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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 18

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 18

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1 THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1020. HELEN'S TEAMMATE rr How Our Streets Got That Way Named lui Sinner of Declaration of Independence Remains Intact. By JOHN C. SKINNER $500,000 PROJECT IS ANNOUNCED BY MATERNITY BOARD New Hebrew Hospital to Accommodate 1.500 Babies. Aids 10,000 Mothers Also.

Loe era 7 Triangle 8100 Fulton at Bond BROOKLYN Mvlneston which runs from Sidney pi. to Flatbush is named for Thlllp Livingston, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and one of Brooklyn's most prominent citizens during Revolutionary times. Livingston, part of whose estate was boimht by Hczckluh Plcrrepont, and later part of that by Tunle Joralemon, lived In a handsome home on the crest of Brooklyn Heights, then named Clover Hill. Laid Out by Early I'lans. This was one of the streets that the public-minded Plerrepont laid out on the HpWur.

and which stand hv the British as a naval hospital durlni! their occupation of Loim Island In the Revolution. It Is said that the patients were treated to many hogsheads of spruce beer which the British look from Livingston's brewery. The homestead, which came to be known as the Joralemon mansion through Its purchase by Tunis Joralemon, was for many years a spot ol great historic Interest. Homestead Torn l5own. The structure was torn down when tin; opening of Hicks st.

was begun, since It occupied a position about 400 feet south of Joralemon directly in the path of the projected street. It is fitting that a street, parts of which are so handsome, should be named for one of our most ardent patriots and public servants. a. Mi today practically as ho planned f'Ai them. The Livingston mansion was used Ldlth (less, third ranking player America last year, who startled the Entt with her brilliant tennis ami will make tier rnrnitean drhut Slnrc.

mimic apprTlntlnn of a ('(at lium.init.irian virk was evidenced last In tin1 ni niorc than nt tlic 2Jd nnmial iiiPciinR of Uic Brooklyn Hebrew Mntrmity Hospital, lirlrt In Uif main rmbly room of the hospital building at KM5 Eastern pkwy. The meeting was opened with an Invocation by Rev, Jacob Bloom Mrs. Bella Goldman of New York, chairman for the evening, Introduced Mrs. Henry Hcatler, president, as the first speaker. In htr welcomlnu address Mrs.

Heatter outlined the work accomplished by the institution since ts Infancy when It was lir.st known as the Ladies MJitcmlty Aid Society. She strefsed the inconveniences and hardships of childbirth of that period as compared with added comforts afTordcd by modern maternity methods and the re.sultlnR proportionate decrease In mortality rates for both mother arid child. 10,000 Mothers Cared Tor. Since the opening of the present building eight years ago approximately 10,000 mothers have been cared for, 50 percent of these rep-resentlng free cases or those In which trw patient paid whatever she could alford. Mrs.

Heatter stated that the Institution had attained its third milestone in the construction of the new 60-bcd hosDllal, on which work "My feet hurt I was almost fraiEilIo Mime time this month. Mi. ('row will team up with Helen Wills, as doubles pair, In the foreign invasion, and will sail from New York April She It a Kan Francisco girl. PROGRESS CLUB ft. PLANS MINSTREL 7 The Pogress Club, the men's or- ganlzation of Christ Congregational Church of Woodhavcn, will hold Its first minstrel show on Friday evening, April 12.

at the parish house of the Union Congregational Church In 114th st. For a lime, I felt that life was hardly worth livinx. Now, thanks to these shoes, my days of foot pains are over. IO OT authorities have for yean rec ommended Ground Gripper ihoet to those ho suffer from acrung feet. Ground Gripper shoes are designed alone natural, common-sense lines 1 hey relieve foot ills became they allow the foot to function naturally and normally the way that Nature requires.

Perfect foot freedom that's the real secret of Ground Gripper comfort. Wear Ground Gripper shoes regularly and you'll banish forever the torture of aching feet. Only Ground Gripper shoes combine the following vital principles of the correctly built shoe ff f- Sju A chorus of 25 will support six will commence about May 1. The hope cherished that the new bDildlnt? will be ready for occupancy end men. Roy Walton, Louis Forster, Charles Knox, H.

P. Hal- before the annual meeting ol next xar. lock Oliver Eriksen and Daniel Whalen will serve as end men and the position of interlocutor will be In the hands of Burt Faustman. former president of the club. Mrs.

Arthur CasDcr. secretary of the governing board of the hospital Cockle Shells or Canterbury Bells? How Does Your Garden Grow Weather permitting, that growth depends upon the care you give your garden now. This is the time for tactful troweling around the roots, for raking and hoeing and the first prunings. Given a fair start now, any garden will thrive the summer through. Our Efficient and Various Garden Tools Include: The soloists are Miss Dot Hayes, reported a substantial Increase membership which Is now estimated to be about 500.

The recent social Harvey Merked, Charles H. Barre, Albert Douey, Noma Eolcicn Jr. ana functions Riven as benefits for the Thomas Morgan. fculldlne fund of the hospital, Mrs The proceeds will be donated to Casper stated, had been well patronized and aided largely In the recent the Parish House Building Fund to satisfactory growth of the fund. At help defray the expense of the new building recently completed at 91st st.

and 85th rd. tne nresent time $60,000 outstand ing cash pledges in aid of the new work have been promised. Other reports which followed A Knickerbocker Players were made by Miss Clare Echenberg, R. suDcrintendcnt. who gave an interesting talk on hospital baby Give Two-Act Comedy The Knickerbocker Flavors, dra contests and the value of educa tisnal work among mothers relative to proper diet and nursing; a mecr ical report by Dr.

J. Halperln, sco matic society of the Knickerbocker Field Club, presented Us semiannual performance last night at the clubhouse, E. 18th st. and 1 nls retarv of the Medical Board; a financial renort by the treasurer, Mrs. Samuel Browner.

Conditions ol 1. The Flexible Arch, which allows the foot muscles to exercise and strengthen themselves with every step. 2 The Straight Inner Line, permitting the toes to function with a free, strong, gripping action 3 The Patented Rotor Heel, which helps you toe straight ahead, the normal, natural way. Ground Gripper shoes nave helped thousands of foot sufferers. they'll help you, too At the nearest Ground Gripper store is a man who will understand your feet and your shoe problems Consult with him today.

That's the surest way to obtain immediate and permanent relief NOTE .4 Pei-9-graph Chart of your feet will show clearly the condition of your archeu Lit us make one for you free. house management were explained in a talk by Mrs. E. Grossman court. The play was "A Successful Calamity." a two-act comedy by Clare Tripr.

given under the direction of Edmund W. Tabell. Mr Tabell was assisted bv Mrs. E. b.

B. house chalrlady. Additional reports of associate organizations. Including priced each 10 to 59 Hand Fork3. priced ea.

1 0 to 59 Weeding Forks, 10 to 59f Pruning each 89? to $2 Grass Hooks. 29 to $1.29 Hedge Shears, $1.25 to $3.50 Heart Shaped Hoes each 65 Scuffle Hoes. each $1.15 Weeding Hoes priced ea. 50 8-ft. Tree Pruners.

$2.25 Garden Sets $1.65 to $2.15 Border $3.15 to $6.50 Lawn Rollers $13, $15.50, $22.75 Hose Reels $4.25 and $7.25 Bamboo priced each 49l Long Handle Shovels, $1.35 Spading Forks. to $2.45 Wood Lawn 53? to $1.09 Combination Weeders.50t?-$1.53 Garden ea. 83 to $1.65 Garden ea. 69 to $1.49 Turf priced ea. $1.09 Round Pointed ea.

$1.19 the Ladies Maternity Aid Society, Waltc property manager; Genre Dannenberg, scenic artist, and Wal-' the Brooklyn Social Welfare Guild and the Junior League, were also lead. Following this the directors of the hospital for the ensuing year were elected. New Hospital to Cost $500,000. ter Adc lighting. Members of the cast were Eclyn Weber, cqueline Tempers, George Dannenberg, Albert Weber, Dorothy Van Glahn, Arthur Gaynor, EdmH Tabell, Kemble, Arlie Jones.

Hic.ard Suydam, Marie and Leonard Wortman. The building committee displayed publicly for the first time last night the plans for the new hospital, which Is to be built adjoining the present building on the south side at KELLY CLUB TO DINE. Final arrangsments for the llnner Lowr'fr Garden Tools Bawment cost of $500,000, including the price of the site purchased eight years Ground Gripper Shoes FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN In York: 33 We.t 4GthSt. 23 West 35th St. 8 Beckman St.

137 West 125th St, and dance of the Edward J. Kelly Association of Hollis Crest are being completed. The affair will be held on Saturday evening. April 20, at the Franklin Hotel, Shelton ave. at 163d Jamaica.

In Brooklyn: 310 Livingston St. In Newarht Hautman, 813 Broad St China and Glass for Spring Tables ago for the purpose. A year ago a suecial committee made up of women directly associated with the hospital visited all the best hospitals of the East and as a result have been able to offer valuable suggestions in consultation with experts in hospital design who have been engaged for the work. The exterior of the building, which is to be thoroughly fireproof and modern in every detail, will be constructed of limestone, terra cotta and front brick in Colonial design. Seme of the special features to be embodied in the new hospital constitute a baby clinic and nursery accommodating 1,500 babies, a roof rarden for convalescents, a radio outfit for each room, electrical refrigeration, two operating rooms, a prenatal clinic and a free Fulton at Bond Triangle 8100 BROOKLYN Sons of Civil War Vets Hold Annual Civic Ball Former Mayor John F.

Hylan, Col. William Patton Griffith and Congressman William F. Brunner led the grand march previous to the Graceful Bright Colored 21 -Piece Glass Luncheon Sets, $3.75 Fluted Optic in green or rose glass. Twenty-seven pieces service for 8... ideal for summer tables, for bridge and buffet use.

89c Flanders Rose Stemware Gaily Decorated American Porcelain 50-Pc. Dinner Sets, 86.95 American Porcelain with flower decoration and a green border. Service for six. Open but just 50 sets at this low price. $5.50 China Service Plates massing of the colors at the mili tary and civic ball of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, held at Trommer's Hall, Conway st, and Bushwick.

last night. Col onel Griffith, New York State Department Commander of the G. A. and his staff were the guests of honor. The flag awarded by Colonel Griffith to the best represented or A Tivo-Dciy Event! WW ganization was accepted by Henry Conklin on behalf of the Charles T.

Kirk, Drum, F.fe and Flute Corps, $3.95 Imported ware with smart black shoulder and gold encrustation round center motif. 59c Rose colored crystal stem and foot etching. All types for all purposes. Among the 3,500 guests present members of every legion and post in Kings and Queens counties, repre senting veterans of the Civil, the Spanish-American and the World wars. 3,000 Yards High Quality Imported and American PRINTED SILKS 5-Pc.

Polka-Dot Nappy Sets Modern Vanity Sets, $1.95 ii ii i $1.49 OUTINGS FROM NEW YORK Ji ft La $3.00 ATLANTIC CITY I Pieces in glass of modern choice of rose, or blue, with black trimming a3 sketched. Imported polka dotted porcelain in attractive colors. Smart durable. SUNDAY. Aoril 14 $2 L.T.

PenruylvnnU rfuiiuii SO Hud. luminal 7.3(1 JMMy Cttj 7 3.1 oppm It Nowirk, tbiitutk ind BruniKh 4ddilnil 12, It tA nr HARRISB' RG fl r.w LANCASTER SUNDAY, April 14 k. Pennsylvania rsutluu 7 004 utl. Terminal 7 OO Jersey 7 04 Sioppim ll Umt.th N. Brjantitl Blue Willow Cups and Saucers 6 for $1 Reg.

$1.50. Durable Holland porcelain at a saving of 1-3. Attractive for homes or tea rooms. $1 Gold Encrusted Glass Salad Plates, 49c Gold border and bands of orange, green or black on a contrasting clear crystal body. WINCHESTER tR ff kis ins in Is Mm HAGKkSTOWN CHAMBERSUURG SUNDAY.

April 21 Innu Snturtar Nlsht. ADrtl 20 LV. valita SLntt.in lltAOK Hun.lerinliiaJ 10.4UI, Jerssf 1tj $3.00 PHILADELPHIA I-oewr's chin ind Oltu StMment SUNDAY. April 21 Penrutylvaul Stfittnn 7 SO 1 Hurl. Terminal 7.HU Jtnnf Otf 7 tflDW( ll Ntwirk.

r-'litihrth Kim RfiiMwirb I Regular Values $3M to $5J5 The smartest silks that have been presented this all gorgeous rich quality. from regular stocks. are their names: Imported Printed Chiffons. Stehli's original "Impressions Decoratives" Joseph Urban's special "Franko Prints" (Exclusive With Loeser's in Brooklyn) Mallinson's and Cheney's Printed Silks (a special collection for this occasion) Loeser's Printed Crepes dc Chine (Sponsored at the Paris Openings) Loeser's Silks First Floor Similar Ktr trwni 1 14, 30 I 55.00 WASHINGTON DAL, I I1VIUKE. SUNDAY.

AorlJ 21 Lt. Pmiavlvat.la Suiloti 12 20 Hud I inn, nil Ii oil; JeruyCltr U.04. Personal Shopping Service Let our Personal Shoppers select those accessories for your dinner table your tea table. You will find it a delight to arrange a dinner party with the assistance of our representatives. And bothersome details will be taken from your shoulders.

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J6.00 CAPE CHARLES SUNDAY, April 21 Ninlii, Aurli 20 L. Htuun Pennsylvania Railroad Loeser'i Personal Shopping Service Balcony..

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