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18 THE SUNDAY raternities MASONIC. LODGES. 17, called special, 7 off: National, pm., M. M. ‘Thursd: ew Jerusalem, pm, “F. C; 7:30, George C.'Whiting, No. 22, off. Friday—St. Johp' F. C.;'7:30, 12, called off. Saturday—The New Jerusalem. No. 9, special, 4 p.m., M. M.: Washington Centernial. No. 14, 8 p.m., M. M.; school of instruction. ROTAL ARCH CHAPTERS. Monday—Jount Vernon, No. 3; called of =, “called off. —Mount Horeb, N». 7. called off; Potomac, No. 8, mark. ‘Wednesday—Washington-Naval, No. 6, called off. 1y hington, No. and Wililam R. Singleton, No. 30, called off. Friday—Eureka, No. 4, Copitol, No. 11. Mount Pleasant,’ No. 13, call off. ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE. Tuesday—Robert de Bruce Council, Knights Kadosh, called off. Friday—Meeting of those interested in the Order of De Molay for boys. GRAND SECRETARY ARVINE W. JOHNSTON, who is off on his summer vacation, has written that he has covered Canada, Including Montreal and Quebec, has visited Boston and is now en route to Atlan- tic City. There will be a meeting at_the Scottish Rite Cathedral, 3d and E Streets northwest, Friday evening at 30 o'clock of those who are inter- ested In the organMation of a chapter of the Order of De Molay for Boys, With .entertainment following the business. The local chapter, which has been named Robert de Bruce. a name proposed by Donald M. Davis, Wil be duly instituted Friday even- Ing, October 14, by the degree team from the “mother chapter” at Kansas City. The boys will be brought here by Frank S. Land, scribe of the Grand .Chapter, and National Supervisor Ray \V. Denslow. They will travel in a special car and will bring their own notion picture photographer. The advisory council has organized, Wwith Worth F. Landon as chairman, Frank M. Roller, vice chairman: Marx E. Kahn, supervisor of ritual- istic work; Rev. John C. Palmer, supervigor of choir and music; Thomas H. Harr, supervisor of so- clal activities; Joseph Schevlin, super- visor of drill team; D. J. Luckett, supervisor of scribe records and sec- retary of the advisory council; Rev. David R. Covell, supervisor of atl letic activities; Mimi C. Marsegl supervisor treasurer and finances: Theodore J. Moore, supervisor of paraphernalia, and Albert G. Me- Chesney, supervisor of meetings and arrangements. The order has grown from sevgn- teen boys in March, 1919, to 118,000, Wwith 256 chapters. The Natlonal Masonic Fishing Club 18 giving a crabfeast at its clubhouse on West river, Md.. today to which it has invited all Master Masons. Au-| tomobilists have been advised to take the Pennsylvania avenue route through Marlboro and Mount Zion to Wal- nut Tree House on the Annapol pike, right and continue through on the gravel road to graveyard at the cross- roads, thence straight ahead on the :’h‘:::.ge“ ron& to t.hchr!vnr front, ey are to turn sharpl; left to the clubhous: PFRioite La Fayette Lodge, N;. 19, will have charge of the services at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home next Sunday ‘afternoon, August 28, at 3 o'clock. Grover E. Payne, king of Pot Royal Arch Chapter, will headon;‘:g official line in the degree in the chap- ter Tuesday evening, when a large class is expected. At the last con- Yocation of the chapter William &. ‘Waddey was elected to life member- ship in appreciation of his services 1o the chapter, covering many years. Ill: ldt‘:ltlon to its speclal communi- cation tomorrow evening, Pentalpha Lodge has called another special L.Iv.‘nr August 29, at 7:30 p.m. for the F. degree only, according to amended ‘an- Touncement by the master last week. The communication for Labor day, September 5. has been called off and September 19 the N. P. D. ordeal will be staged. The Masonic work for the ear will be closed September 26 with #he M. 3L degree. Washington Centennial Lodge, No. 14, will stage its degree Si‘lurdny afternoon, at 3 o'clock, in the Com- mandry asylum, fourth floor of Ma- sonic Temple. Sioux City, Towa, Masons have or- ganized an international luncheon <club to be know as the High Twelve International, with headquarters in Sioux City. Its announced purpose is to give younger Masons opportunities afforded by the Rotary, Kiwanis and Lion Luncheon clubs. Illustrious Potentate Henry Lans- burgh has issued the call for the next cgremonial session of Almas Temple on Monday, October 3, at the Capitol (burlésque) Theater, Pennsylvania avenue and 11th street, northwest, the only theater available for the pur- pose, it is said. Thursday of the current week the Arab Patrol will pull off its annual “froli¢” at Marshall Hall, wjth an laborate program of sports, games ‘and contests, for which many valu- able prizes have been donated. There ‘will be something doing all -day long and the committee gives assurante that “a_pleasant time will be had by all.” The patrol slogan “Make Friends” has been the guiding call, it is said, in the preparations that have been made for this annual event, ‘which helps to furnish the wherewith to meet the expenses incurred by the patrol in its trip to the annual Su- preme Council session. No advance information is given as to the details, but those who have attended the frolics of former years class them| with the most enjoyable events given by Almas Temple. September 3, Labor day, will be the date of the first game of the Boumi- Almas Temple base ball games to be played alternately in Washington and Baltimore between the crack ball players of the two temples, with the object of drawing the membership of Boumi in closer touch with the nobles of Almas Temple. The most pleasant relations are sald to have existed for years between the two temples, and the purpose of the ball games is an- nounced to widen the friendships. American League Park will be the scene of the first game, Labor day, and Capt. Andy Walker, who has gathered the representatives on the team for Almas, gives assurance that “some base ball will-be played.” September 17 Créscent Témple of Trenton, N. J.. is to stage a mam- moth ceremonial on the Million-Dol- lar Pler at Atlantic City. It is said to be the purpose to make it the largest and most elaborate Shrine cmt ever staged at the city by the sea. Almas Temple, under Noble S. Zirkin, is marshaling her hosts for the trip, which will be made by spe- cial train from this city at 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 1$, arriving at the seashore at 7 p.m. Almas Temple will have her headquarters at the Grand Atlantic Hotel and, it is said, the reservations are being made rap- 1dly on the plan of the first come the first served. The return from the ceremonial will be made also by a - special train over the Pennsylvania, leaving the seashore Sunday night, September 18. Large delegations will d. the ceremonfal from Lu Lu m of Philadelphia, from Bouml 3 timore and from temples in the other nearby cities. s i : + ‘Deputy Roe_Fulkerson for the Su- then to turn sharply to the| s preme Council of the Scottish Rite of the Southern Jurisdiction has an- nounced that the fall reunion of the local bodies of the Rite will be held October 4, 5, 6 and 7, during which the degrees. from the fourth to and including the thirty-second, will be presented at the Scottish Rite Cathe- dral, 3d and E streets northwest. Al- ready fifty candidates are enrolled for the reunion and it is expected at this rate the class will reach as high as 300, which marked the highest record for a class two years ago. Robert de Bruce Council, Knights Kadosh, has called off its meeting for Tuesday evening. — ] The Gavel Club of Master Masons ' is about to enter upan the throes of an election at the clubhouse, 1317 New York avenue, Wednesday. The polls on that day will be open from noon until 7:30 p.m.. The club will meet at 8 o'clogk. Sixteen members of the board of Eovernors are to be elected and no proxies will be al- lowed. Each member must mark and cast his own ballot. The club cele- brated its first anniversary last Fri- day evening with a . ‘“come-and-get- acquainted night,” with entertain ment, refreshments and dancing for those who liked it. The club lunch- eons are served Thursdays at Har- | vey's. During the winter the club will give a series of dances, for which Chairman Meurer is now mak- ing plans. ! Monarch C. P. Boss announces Sep- tember 12 as the date of the pre-cere- monial meeting of Kalipolis Grotto. It will be held at the Washington Hotel and will be a forerunner for the big fall ceremonal in October, when, it is eXpected, the largest class in the history of the grotto will be initiated. The Drum and Bugle Corps, now in process of formation, has need for a few more buglers. Prophets desiring to enroll have been asked to get in {touch with Prophet 1. B. Robinson, 57 W._street northweat. The grotto is forming a motor corps auxillary to the Home Defense League, with Prophet William P. Jacobs as cap- tain. _In all probability the degree team of Kallipolis Grotto will soon go to Nor- | folk to stage a_ceremonial for Baya Grotto of that city. Although Baya is {the baby grotto of the realm, it is said | i to be making wonderful strides and al- ready there is in course of construc- tion ‘a bullding for its use, The joine committee of the Grotto Band and Drill Corps announces the fol- lowing dance dates for the coming sea- son: September 17, October 31, Nov ber 22, December 16, January ruary 22, March 17 and April 15. Col. Charles R. Forbes, director of the new veterens' bureau, replacing the war risk bureau. was a guest of honor and one of the chief speakers at the luncheon of the Caravan Club of Almas Temple Friday. He spoke on friendship and fraternity as mani- fested in the order of the Muystio Shrine. At the close of his address, Col. Forbes was presented with a handsomely framed certificate of hon- orary membership in Aimas Temple and ‘with a large box of flowers for irs. Forbes. Col. Forbes is a mem- er of Aloha Temple of Honolulu. Probably four hundred lunchers heard and applauded the address with much cnthusiasm. Potentate Henry Lans- burgh of Almas Temple made the ad- dress of presentation to Col. Forbes, Col. Frank R. White, O. H. Cham? berlain of Medina Temple, Chicago, !who is now located at Atldnta, Ga. jand Joe Mitchell Chappell, pubilsher |of the National Magazine of Boston, also an ardent Shriner. were guests of the occasion and dellevered ad- dresses. ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR Harding Chapter will give its first excursion. to Marshall Hall tomor- row, boats leaving 7th st whart at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 and 5 p.m. ‘The day will be given over to sports and games. Thursday evening the chapter will confer the degrees. Hope Chapter recently had a class for initiation and a successful lawn party. A dinner to be given by the ladies of the chapter is one of the féatures proposed in the near future. ‘The chapter will meet Wednesday vening at Masonic Temple. Memebers of Takoma Chapter No. 12, O. E. S., will be guests of the present and past officers of the chapter at a garden party at the home of Past Matron Lucy M. Feliman Wednesday evening from 6 to 10 p.m. The graml matron. assisted by the| grand patron and other officers of the Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern i Star, of the District of Columbia will pay their annual grand visitations to the constitucnt chapters at their respective places of meeting at 8 o'clock p.m. as follows: Fidelity, No. 19, September. 27; Joppa Lodge, No. 27, Masonic _ Temple, _ Petworth, October 4; Bethany, No. 24, October 7; Temple, No. 13, October 10; Friend- ship, No. 17, Masonic Hall, Tenley- town, October 11; Wm. F. Hunt, No. 16, October 13; Takoma, No. 12, Masonic Hall, Takoma Park, D. C., St. John's Lodge, No. 18, 4, Naval Lodge Hall, October 21; Columbia, No. 15, Masonic Hall, 14th and Kenyon, October 24; Lebanon, No. 25, October 25: Cathedral, No. 14, S. R. Cathedral, 3d and E northwest, Octo- {ber 26; Mizpah, No. 8, Masonic Hall, 1210 Wisconsin avenue, November 1; Areme, No. 10. November 2; Esther, No. 5, November 3; East Gate, No. 21, R. I avenue and Mills street north- ecst, November 4; Ruth, No. 1, Masonic Hall, Brightwood, November 7; Electa, |No. 2, Masonic Hall, Anacostia, November 8; Brookland, Masonic Hall, Brokland, D.C., Novem ber 9; Unity. No. 22, November 11; Miriam, No. 23, November 14; Acacia, No. 28, November 15; Washington Centennial, No. 26, November 18; Betidehem, No. 7, Masonic Hall, 8th and F northeast, November 22; Naomi, No. 3, November 23. Except where otherwise noted the visitations will be held at Masonic Temple, 13th streef” and New York avenue. B. P. 0. ELKS. Chairman Edward Newmeyer, now distributing application bl for the membership drive. The slogan reads, “Quality not quantity—1,000 more before Christmas.” The mem- bership of Washington Lodge, No. 15, 1is now nearing the 3,000 mark. President Warren G. Harding, it said, has signified his intention’to at- tend some of the sessions of the lodge this’ coming fall and winter. ‘The Atlantic City reunion commit- tee, which will see that Washington [Lodge is well-represented in Atlantic {City in July, 1922, has formulated plans to make the representation one of the largest in the kistory of the order. Five hundred Elks from Washington Lodge, in charge of Exalted Ruler P, J. Callan, accompanied by the band of sixty-one musicians, wearing for the first time their brand-new black broadcloth uniforms and headed by Arthur Witcomb, leader; the clown band, under the direction of Harry Given, with Henry Merzel, ochief clown, and the undefeated Elks’ base ball club of the Fraternal - Leagu with President Edward Newmeyer, in charge, at Hagerstown, = day, August 16, took all the prizes offered by the Lodge of gerstown, Md., at its state convention. The prizes will be plac trophy case of the lodge Tug of war, silver loving cup; base ball game, silver loving cup; best ap- pearance in parade, silver.loving cup, best float, clown band, silver loving cup, and first prise band contest. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF 2 LIBERTY. This order, it is reported, now has 837 subordinate councils, located in 21 states, including the District -of Columbia, .ndf lembershi; ly 110,000 devot 01 to {ts patriotic and fraternal principles. ebrated at Glen o firs Hi Reunion day was c Echo Park Saturday, August 13. The windows of the famous South. wark Cathedral, in London, have mot Deen w-!:u in twenty years, vl | ner 0DD FELLOWS. | Monday—zuton, No. 11, tnitiatory de- gree; Beacan, No. 15, third degree. Tuesday—Washington, No. 6, second egree. _ « ‘Wednesday—Eastern, No, 7, second de- gree; Harmony, No. 9, third de- ; Covenant,’No. 13, social and iness. Thursday—Columbia, No. 10, and Salem, No. 22, third degree. ENCAMPMENTS. No. 1, degree. R Excelsior Lodge, No. 17, and Cen- tral Lodge, No. 1, have called off de- JR.O.U. A M A special session of the State Council was held in the ball of American-Jof- ferson Council No. 12 Thuraday evening to take action on the following recom- mflm&. submitted by the executive To rescind the action of the last ses- sion whereby the reports of the several councils were to be submitted semi- annually. That the fiscal year shall end June 30 and annual sessions be heled on the third Thurld:‘f in November. That the minimum age of applicants DEFENDS GEN. ANSELL. Private Soldiers’ and - Sailors’ Le- glon Opposes Findings. In a letter to Gen, Samuel T. Ansell from Marvin Gates Sperry, president of the Private Soldlers and Sallors’ Legion, the legion expresses its de- sire to go on record as disagreeing emphatically with the majority report of the committes of the House of Representatives in which Gon. Ansell s censured for his connection with the Bergdoll case. The legion further states in its let- ter that it is heartlly in favor of. seeing Bergdoll punished, but do not belleve that his escape was caused in &ny way by negligence or Intent on the part of Gen. Ansell. —— Each cubic yard of the air conmnuj about 300,000,000 particles of dust. HANDBOOK ARRESTS MADE] Guy Apthrope McCormick, thirty- six years old. 3626 University place, and David D, Walker, twenty-four years old, 750 13th street southeast, were arrested by Detsctives Swee- nsfi‘ and Messer and police of the fitth precinct and with mak- ing handbooks on the races. The ar- rests were made at Sth and L streets southeast, it being charged that the; ‘were doing business with persous em- ployed in the navy yard. One navy yard employe, sald to have made a bet with one of the defendants, begged the detectives not to report him to yard of saying it would mean the loss of his position. It is alleged that agents of the de- tectives made plays with the two de- fendants. Bond in the sum of $3.000 was furnished for their appearance. shall be sixteen years. That the admission of representatives to the sessions of the State Council shall be by a duly certified card. ‘To enlarge the authority of the execu~ tive board, and that the executive board shall be authorized to compile the gen- eral laws, constitution and rules of the State Council. All of which recommendations were adopted. . Three hundred members, Jr. O. U. A. M. and D. of A., from the District of gree work until the first meeting |Columbia attended the fifth annual re- o night in October. They will continue business sessions ch week. Columbia Lodge, No. 10, has sold its property, located at 617 H street northeast, and, it is announced, has pald its last indebtedness to the Buckley trustee: Grand Master Bert V. Wolfe writes from San Antonio, Texas, that before going to the session of the Sovereign Grand Lodge at Toronto he will visit his folks in Ohio. Assembly President Henrietta Wer- announces that preparations have been made for the biggest event this season—the excursion to Mar- shall Hall on August 23. The com- mittee has worked hard and planned plenty of amusement for everyone, and every Rebekah is urged to tome out and support the Assembly. Esther Lodge had quite a large at- tendance at its last meeting. An in- teresting social is promised. for to- morrow night under the direction of the new entertalnment committee. Mount Pleasant Lodge will not con- fer the degree again until fall, but a social 1s planned for Wednesday night. Everyone was glad to hear at the last meeting that the grand master’s wife is on her way to re- covery from her recent illness. Martha Washington Lodge had an attendance of forty-eight at its last meeting. The degres was conferred in a splendid manner under the super- vision of the new degree director. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Adjt. Gen. C. L. Mather has named James Freeland muster officer in charge of the new military division of which the District of Columbia is a part. Col. Freeland will imme- diately begin the work of forming the new regiment of the uniform rank in this territory. Preliminary steps have been taken to put a W. O. W. military band in the fleld. It i{s expected that forty pieces will be available to start. All musicians in the ranks of perfected ‘woodcraft are asked to present them- selves at once for membership. W. A. Fraser Camp will unveil a monument to the late Earle English, Sunday, September 11, at Congres- sional cemetery. The officers of the Boosters’ Club team will assist and all uniform rank members have been asked to take part. Elm Camp entertained distinguish- ed visitors Thursday night and wel- comed the new state manager, Lu- ther C. Jones. At the same time farewells were spoken to the retir- ing state manager, R. F. Clark, who has been promoted to a larger fleld. A full initiation ceremony was staged by the Boosters' team. Delegations from five local camps were present and Maryland was represented by Sovereign Delegate T. G. Brown, Consul Commander Blaine Divin of Lord Baltimore Camp and President A. W. Caltrider of the Baltimore Boosters. ‘The Boosters' Club heard the final report of the inaugural committee ‘Tuesday night. Chairman McConnell of the committee announced a sur- plus of over $300. The Boosters ap- propriated money to pay for the W. O. W. base ball team’s uniforms. Th is a loan, to be repaid after the ba: ball season closes. A gold medal was presented to Past President A. Woody in appreclation of his services as president of the Boost- ers’ Club.. The speech was made by Delos W. Thayer. Delegates Cogan and Rabbitt of National Camp invited the Boosters to National Camp | Thursday night. A moonlight excursion was given by the Woodmen Circle Wednesday night. All arrangements proved suc- cessful except for the appearance of the moon. IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN I1daho Tribe's new sachem has ap- pointed a special good-of-the-order | committee to have charge of all social functions of the tribe. It has arranged an elaborate program for each meet- ing. Logan Tribe will hold a convocation of fun and good fellowship after busi- ness at its next meeting. The great sachem is a member of the tribe. Osceola Tribe expressed to the family of the late Past Sachem Chaney its sympathy on his death. He was a charter member. ‘White Eagle Tribe at its last meet- ing conferred the degree of the order by a picked team, with delegations present from all the tribes. Great Sachem Strobel and his board of great chiefs also wefe present. ‘Waneta Council, No. 6, had as visit- ors at its last meeting Great Sachem Strob;l and Great Chief of Records Bunch. Sioux Council’s ways and means committee has reported that at each meeting of the council a special pro- gram will be presented. At the next session of Sioux Tribe, No. 18, arrangements will be made for the ceremonial to be held August 31. At the last meeting the by-laws come mitee made its final report. The laws as adopted will be submitted to the great council judiclary committee for approval. . Red Wing Tribe, No. 20, will be the first tribe to be visited by the great sachem and his board of great chiefs on their annual visitation. A special committee has been appointed to have charge, under the leadership of Sachem 8| Charles Walker, MACCABEES. At the meeting of National Tent t Saturday night A. V. Panin and W. E.dNol'r:a Wgrehinlllll!d first and second master of the guards by D. W. Gall, past 8. D. S. C.‘ & The joint excursion committee an- nounced that a nice sum had been realized for the benefit of the wid- ows and orphans’ fund from the re- cent excursion. 2 Announcement has been made that on the 6th of September this juris- diction is to be visited by Edward L. Young of Ohio and W. E. Blaney of Pennsylvania, preme trustees. and great commanders of their re- pective states, and A. W. Frye of Detroit, Mich. The object of the visit at this time is to put into opey- ration plans for the supreme m- vention here in 1923. meeting will be held at the Raleigh Hotel. Edward L. Young, as chairman of the fleld forces, will select a leader for the membership in the District. All commanders and record keep- ers have been . invited to the confer- ence. : "DAUGHTER OF AMERICA. - Golden Rule Councii No. 10, at. last meeting at Masonic and F northeast, of near | b {ts: Temple, Sth | Ma decide to to_the te "w'he union at Pen-Mar, Pa., Thursday, th trip being made by spectal train. It estimated that 3,000 from various eas! ern states were present. . The day was spent in dancing, sports, special attractions and sightseelng trips. A feature of the afternoon was a :l:.-‘ dl.tmt parade headed by two junior Reunlon association officers elected were: Wastler, president, Maryland; Ryder, secretary, Maryland; Diehi, vice president, District of Columbia; Johnson, vice president, Maryland; Thomas, vice president, W Virginia; Rice, treas- nurer. Maryland; Norris, assistant secre- merica-Jefferson Council, No. 12, had a large body of “cooties” from the Oriental Court as visitors at its last meeting. The counsellor ap- pointed M. H. Wooden, G. E. Flynn, T. A. Flynn, S. Oliver, Wm. M. Martin and R. F. Burgess to serve on the g0od of the order committee for the ensuing term. . E. Potter and C. L. Wright of Capital Council, No. 26, and J. B. Mc- Devitt of Potomac-Valley Forge Council, No: 32, made brief addresses. The Cootie Oriental Court, No. 1, at its last meeting conferred the degree of O. M. A. on twelve new candidates. All the state council officers and about 105 princes were in attendance. The recommendtions of ti of con- trol, made at their last meeting, were approved by the court and ordered effective at once. At the call of Act- ing Grand Orient 8. Oliver the next monthly meeting of the board will be held on Sunday, August 28, at 716 E street northeast. General Chairman W. E. Flynn and 8. Oliveri, chalrman of the committee on entertainment of wounded soldiers from Walter Reed Hospital, reported on the progress made for the excur- sion and were pledged assistance in making the occasion a brilliant suc- cei The fun committee has an- nounced the following events to fur- nish fun and entertainment at Chesa- peake Beach, Wednesday: Water- melon-eating contest, for boys; twen- ty-five yard dash for girls under twelve years: twenty-fiv for boys under twelve yea contest for women; four-legge: con- test for men; cracker-eating contest for girls; tangled-shoe race, open to all; peanut contest for men; nail- driving contest for women, and twen- ty-five-yard d in the -water, for women. Chairman M. H. Wooden has selected appropriate prises for these events. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. ‘Washington Counil Tuesday night will act on the question of increasing the annual dues and receive the re- port of the"committee which has been looking into the cost of running the council. State Deputy M. J. McAuliffe, Past State Deputy Michael D. Schaefer, State Secretary James A. Sullivan and Past State Warden Redmond Devaney have returned from San Francisco, where they represented the loe knights at the thirty-ninth annual convention of the Supreme Council. State Deputy McAuliffe i{s preparing his report, which he will make shortly to the various councils. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA. ‘Washington Camp, No. 114 met in its new hall in Typographical Temple Tuesday evening. Favorable action wi ken on the application for transfer of W. W. Bradley from Efingham, IIl. P. E. Beach reported that the joint excursion of the degree team and War Risk Band to Marshall Hall last week was well attended. The concert by the band was one of the principal features. Next Tuesday evening the camp will hold a housewarming in the new hall, and P. E. Beach was appointed to be in charge of the arrangements. SPANISH WAR VETERANS. Col. John Jacob Astor Camp held a monthly meeting last Mund-g night. Camp Adjutant Alfred B. Simonds spoke of his visits to other camps and efforts being made to bring about amalgamation of all veteran organ- izations. Comrade Simonds is a dele- gate to the National Encampment, :.nlcr convenes in 8t. Paul, Septem- r Commander Frederick Royse gratified the number of recruits being mutsered in to Col. James 8. Pettit Camp, additions being made to the camp roster at each meeting. The camp will c ue its recruiting un- der direction' of Past Commander Aflnlpl’}‘ Graf at th.l mnt_lrr;l: to be held Tue: evening. e camp Wi be repmaented ar the Nationm Encampm: Past Commander Robert Delegate Uric Kents and Co! . Royse. De] ander Charles W. wa ‘hairman Charles . Webers ent committee mast every Ffiday cvening in Ouray baildingj " making ;arrangements for the Frygneh review to be given on Union day. ln:;il commdencing Labor r¢Shment’ have 'he been assisags 8l 8o the Suspicay bt the:Red Cress, By C ro; e , ‘ol vy ‘were hi y entertaining to ?Illr '&m QEI fighting lines in France\ -Ong of the concessions will be conducte: veterans in,k Walter who-will receive the net profits from sales of goods m: by them.. The veterans are,taking pains to make the shows clean, entertaining and re- fined. Tiw department commander has called for the volunteer services of thirty-five veterans to assist in putting on the attractions. Gen. M. Emmet Urell Camp met Wednesday evening and adopted resolutions extending greetings to Maj. Gen. John M. Clem, retired, upon being seventy years young=—vigorous and for earnest work in behalf of ex-service men. Acting Quartermas- ter C. E. Currier urged the placing of grave markers on Veterans' graves. Quartermaster Wallace has been granted a furlough. The camp was addressed by Past Commanders John Murphy and Currier, Past Commander Silverman of the Retired Enlisted en's Association, Junior Vice De- artment Commander Fred A. Royse, ‘omrade James C. O'Brien and Past Department Commanders R. H. Wood and Samuel ‘G. Mawson. Commander Goldblatt announced that recruits ‘would be mustered at the September meeting. ‘NATIONAL UNION. Potomag Council Monday night considered the project of building a National Union temple in this city and made an urgent appeal to the members to 't behind the move- ment. The Temple Association has acquired a location on 9th street and contemplates the erection of a hand- some -bullding }hereon. The proj- ect is_under the immediate -ug,u- vision of the association, of which C.” F. Haden is_president. Eastern nager F. E. Ferguson, who i3 member of this council, was present and gave the members information as nu{':ll affajrs of the by disabled world war ed Hospital, the eammittes 15° cent excursion to The committes Closed All Day Saturdays Until After Labor Day Supreme Clearance Effort As is justified at no other time, we are revising prices during August—for CLEARANCE. Thus are providing opportunities to replenish the home's equi; ; this or that room—at very considerable savings. We commend this occasion to your consideration. House & Herrmann LR SE7 A At = Y S \J Landau Kitchen " Cabinets One of the Best Makes— Specially Priced Cabinet, {n Golden Oak finish, You choose from the two best makes in the country—Whitney and Lloyd Loom. Attractive designs and superior construction and finish. You'll be well repaid by making your Best Refrigerators Kitchen with ;ull llldllnl' a.lu‘minum lopl’tfllins flour bin, sanitary glass sugar jar on The balance of our stock of the popular selection now—for the assortment is uwlnsinx_ ring inside 'of “Top-Icer” type—offering choice of various Supbosrd;knicelygtendmelon sizes—mostly of the Alaska Re’-igerator excellent. for also 5 roomy compartment utensils and cutlery; . Co’s make. On those quoted the cases are hardwood. in attractive Golden Oak finish: white enamel provision chamber and removable draining system that is easy to keep clean. 543 Same Cabinet with pt;ruhln sliding Ecru Reed Stroller, with steel pushers; rubber-tired wheels, foot brake and StERpIcEy rond S tray, $49.75. Superior Oak Kitchen Cabinet, fully 51455 uipped with menu charts, curtain door, H 1 I‘r:vr’o’v‘n‘d Hiting metal flourlbln’; porcelais ch)%"“’- ice capacity. 316.65 Collapsible Stroller with s ls top, swinging sugar jar, spice jars; bre: i 2 P X me! 'rame, COVer: W board, bread box: eopeciary black leather cloth. Folds 12' ly equipped with utensil 35_“’ B > compactly for carrying..... compartment and three . 1Ce caplclty. drawers in a ver’}l' well ar- 361-75 NOW s 075 Smart Blue English Cart with rubber. ranged base. O g large size in = inside Golden Oak Kitchen Cup- 3 4 back; uphoistered board, with Inclosed cabi- s 50 45-1b. ice capacity. s .95 with leather cloth: mo, net in base, two drawers; = NOW hood .- glass-based cabinet in top. 5505548535595 e HOOVER 1If you want to reduce housekeep- ing to a minimum of work, give yourself a Vacuum Cleaner—and it vou make careful comparison, you'll choose the Hoover—as the best of Dining Chairs Add a Chair or two to your supply when you can do so at such prices as these. Made under the most hygienic conditk‘)ns—md every one a favorite with a host of satisfied customers. “Our Special,” a 45-pound Layer Felt Mattress, covered with a dependable grade of art ticking; strongly sewed An excellent value in Dining 3 50- 5 Oak, lik them all. “Our Standard,” a pound All-Layer F"f s 35 firu‘.ltr:-ug:lfirh . ’ Its comstruction is simple—so | Mattress, covered with a stout grade of ticking; upholstered seat s .75 | there is mo trouble with breaking | four-row Imperial edge.... .- in imitation, ! “Our Perfection” a 50-pound All-Layer Felt parts; the principal upon which it L Mattress, a good grade of felt covered with a heavy works is most sclentific—and in actual use it demonstrates its entire Dining Chairs, Golden Oak; practicability—cleaning thoroughly; ticking; five-inch boxing, finished with four-row :mn‘"].yr .m.e'.’m in every i ‘without injury to the most delicate | Imperial edge ..........ccoeeeiiiiiiiiinnnnnns e ESRTRES THw taxtures “Our Ideal,” a 50-pound high-grade, All-Layer s L s .50 You can buy the Hoover from us Felt mattress, covered with our best stripe or art . :ugll:,, brown | on most conveaient terms. ticking; 6-inch boxing, four-row Imperial edge..... eather ......... All Reed and Willow | | Furniture Reduced! N For your convenience, ;‘ we have marked these | i Suites and pieces with | “Yellow Tags"—bargain beacons. You'll find the reductions mean worth- while savings. As a l sample: Fiber Rocker, like illus- tration, in Brown finish; with pretty ‘ Cretonne on back and seat; spring Two Big seat upholstering. NOW......eeeeeeneeans Glass Water Pitcher ~Clear glass; excellent sise, with slass lh‘leldl at mouth to keep the ice from pouring out. 79 Glass Mixing Bowls Set of five In graduated sises; very handy. . B Per Clearance of Crex Rugs They are room size; plain Green or with Grecian key-border pat- terns that are very attractive, The important features, however, are the reduced prices, and that they are GENUINE Crex Rugs. e Plain. Bordet. 81250 T 5135 E-2 Grafonola Now 85 —80 now’s the time to buy one of these wonderful instruments at a saving. PRESE sy UXE" THE BEDSPRING LUXURIOUS ‘Will_give you a life-time of ' comfortable service. New low E-2 has the automatic non-set stop device—and a cabinet for rec- ords. Choice of finishes.