Evening Star Newspaper, November 27, 1921, Page 6

: THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D.: C, NOVEMBER 27, '1921-PART 1. ‘private shles of prints in both Europe | by Dr. Harba Rudolph Kauffmann extending over a period treasurer during this of ten or more years. They were|number of years. Mr. Hoeke served framed and presented to the club.|as auditor from 1897 through 1906, This collection was totally deslrn;ed and James F. Hood was auditor from Mr. Hood 18’ the club's volunteer 1901 through 1906. Dr. Harban : ! b < % - | | torlan. He presented to it about all | elected president in 1905, and h < ¢ | | the books it owned. The library was | office two terms, Daniel M. Ransdcll Sheraton : \ . |.| @ good, workable, readable collection | gucceeding him ## 1507, and 2180 serv- S P M | & s 3 || of volumes adapted to the tastes of & | ing for two years. Presidents of the e ‘ 5 She s : 2 book lover, whether he be lying in &) club since 1909 were: Ei rd J. "Hnl odel . . erc: Edwas In Biltmore ma- e 2 Wy hammock on the shady side of the| Stellwagen, 1909-1910; J. Henry Smal/, hogany, fumed or &, : : : L Y - porch on & July afternoon or later|jr. 1911-1912; Frank C. Henry, 1912 " golden oak. Au- s 3 - - S e » lounging In.gront of the log fire In the ! 1914; Charles Linkins, 1915-191% . e ey ot 3 i o £ Bt & : T living room. These books, too, are! william C. Johnson, 1917-1918, an 2 { : - i @ gone. Henry D. Crampton, 1919-1921. M Chincse Gong Among Relics. Crampton is the present incumbent Among “re)ics” which members of | The fifteen charter members wer the club revered and which have not | Dr. Walter 8. Harban, Wiillam 1 bgen found in acursery search of the | Rudy, Boutell W. Frazier. Edward . Ivaged remaifis of the fire are a|Stellwagen, Willlam H. Hoeke, Ber Ingse sonm, used since the carly |jamin F. Cole. J. Maury Doxe 1) life df the club as a note of warning | Rcbert B. Donaldson, James B. Lan ta prepare for dinner, And large brass | bie, William H. candlesticks, ‘which wére invariably | Gale, Oscar F. Lo ltghted instead of the electric lights | ford, John W. M whenever- special meetings of the {E. Dessez. Of these only I X . : meémbership were in order. It was the | Mr. Stellwagen, Mr. Dove, Mr. Lam! e SR . s custom for the president of the club|and Mr. Macartney are now living . t¥ sit at one énd of a long table and The present fifty members are: the secretary at the other end, with| Conrad Becker, Albert E. Be the candlesticks shedding their mel- | Charles E. Berry, Alexander Brit low light over the proceedings. William L. Browning, N. L. Burchel Many other articles having a senti- | John H. Clapp, Henry Ir. Cramptor Wontal v"e'f‘“?;\“"“\',';rflfb will ‘prob- | Joseph H. Cranford, J. Maury Dove -In golng over- the records of the | #.?:;:’;x]}x:;iof: WJ;T‘» ‘:;_(‘rml;‘xcl'v‘.; olub from its inception there are|joun'1, Edwards, Robert V. Fleming found many interesting names among Gockeler, William F. Ham, Dr Only the chimney and fireplace re-| the officers elected In the early days.|\walter S. Harban, Phe " Hi main of the omece commodiows| The first president was Dr. Walter | ) 1y niman Hecaricn Do strueture, 8. Harban, who is still a member of |3; 1hima <2 S E the club. This was in 1xs1 awi) |Henry, Frank J. Hogan. Charles E llam H. Hoeke was vice president, }‘4?,;”‘,";0""“"""“%3;,- ('."””"”,-),nf‘,‘:"”‘]flll’" years preceding there had not been | Willlam D. Rudy was secre ! dolph . Vietor Kauffman & catch reported. About this time | Urer, Edward J. Stellw | Cha A. P. Magelra, Ben members of the club held a_confer- | 8uditor and J. Maury Do: " Pieerig {arry C. Moses, Joh ence with game wardens of Mary-| M. Gale and E. J. Stellwa, p {Jamin ol el land at the clubhouss and as a re-.| members of the executive commi bold, . Clarence ¥. MNooment e 81 s Knew, Thomas ) Bast: front of the Andhouse. NEW ROD AND GUN -HOME IS PLANNED Sl Ofie' K2 SvTs a New World of Beauty +Satisfying old songs: the swebiig: strains . of a great band, the solt ¢nbos-of & mother’s aby-—on The Cheney 5 % sult ‘the governor of Maryland is- | The following year William H. H Hasry “Norment . Dasilel V. ok lullaby B’ The U‘.”‘,)d' ‘&; paaster. '"5:-:"‘ PEET O R Bued special Instructions that the flan | was clected Bremident: Albert A. oghue. Cuno H. Rudolph, Dr. ¢ ment, cach 1s reproduced-cuas peciec T and game laws should be rigidly en- | 8on, " vice president: Boutcll M Ruffin, John H. Small, 3d: J h, William R. Stansbury tellwagen, Theodore H 5. Walker, Dr. Reginuld les 'S, White, Ir . Walsh and Doun-. = fidelity. The Cheney opens to. you the joy aad inspiration and mystery: :the soul of the world, for it all ages the longings of the ~hnman heart. have been expressed: forced. Sometime later the 'state| Frazier, auditor; Willlam D. governments of Maryland, Virginia | 8ecretary-treasurer (rc-clecte and West Virginia took action pre- | John T. Devine, J. Maury Doy cluding unnceessary pollution of | Thomas M. Gale, executive committee- waters in the Potomac and Shenan- | men. In 1896, Albert A. Wilson was | Directors Favor the Erettion thrugh music. - doah rivers and it was not long be- | made president. with Samuel 11 |ald Woolward s crhe f Building Which Will ore fehing improved and and now, | Kauffmann, vice president; Churles A. i e\ L7 of Bullding [hen the river is clear, the AShng | Shafer, sccretary-treasuter; Bouteli ! 8ivery: ool W. Frazier, auditor (re-clected), and | ADOPT EASTERN TIME. HE Nm Defy Flames. Golt Saturday Sport. Rufolph Kauftmann, John T. Devine | biseioing TR 3 4 5 an, Maury Dove, executive com- | i - e __ Golf has been the leading Saturday Rt avinen. Yy utive com- | ;o140 Citizens e a1 THE MASTER L\gm'nni!ufi’l" afternoon sport ever since the a: n 1897, the office of vice president TONE STRUCTURE 3 tractive little nine-hole course was|was abolished and the late Samuel! Time and Appeal to I C. C. PLAN S 1 : laid out. Nearly any Saturday after- | H. Kauffmann was elevated to the | TOLEDO, Ohio, Novem s 7 noon there was staged on this course | presidency of the club. Mr. Hoeke - The cabinets enshrining the wonderful in- ventions which make The Cheney supreme y : % A o 2 the 3 ledo will begin using E onographs - are fittingly beautiful. s the championship of the Blue Ridge” | gucceeded Mr. Frazier as auditor and | ;‘I‘:O:mn‘l,‘)r‘m\“ (ifi hfaulv and ra:seyof line the 5 alled for This fi"}‘;',"‘ and usually the title was not | T. N. McLaughlin succeeded J. Maury | Midnight tonight in accordance with e iy aEirnesah i Sithe Meeting of Members Called for This } i sbem! ber, lonser than & week by any mem- | Dove “on the exccutive commitice. | the time change recentls Soted by the eve s s S = er officers were unaffected. Dr. < as great furniture eras, yet in prige The Cheney Week to Hear Recommenda- - 7 vfla:bfirpz}::“.:.l::: g;‘:;g“éfl;‘h ::2 Ms‘;u“h”n wa ads pralacir m,’( ;,11_ t ing castern time standard is withi very home. : : on April 24, 1893, in this clty, & charterj tables, stuffed and mounted fish. buf- 1898, remaining officers were retain-| for Tolcdo. i ? s withiti reach ofevsty ho tions of Board. af ‘incorporation was O aaor | falo "an Tothor ) bl "same. heads, | & collection of steel, copper and wood | eq, &nd the executive commlttee was| Coincidcnt with the change efforts s engravings of Harpers Ferry, eight- | 5 . are being made by council and local the law: f Virginia, March 87, 1884, | horses, carriages, flags, trees and " | composed of Charles G. Thorn, Wal- are 4 Plags for bullding a suitable new |16/ mVS of Virginia, Marct "lm“pm shrubbery. o {opographioal map of [ een in number. artistically rhounted | tor 8. Harban and Rudolph Kauff-|¢ivic bodiex to have the Interstato home for the Blue Rldge Rod and|ators to limit the membership te 2f-|the buildings and grounds, a drink- uge, single mahogany frame.| mann. { Commerce Commission place Toledo McHUGH & LAWSON water ai. |Presenting’ at a glance practically |in the eastern time ¢ con- N Gun Club, to replace the Iarge frameqleen persons but, on further cols T3 fountal !}‘3“’;“:‘!‘;';“!’;3;','“‘: L eToad- | every known view of the ferry and Succeeded by Dr. Harban. S enionce st e public, 1222 G Street N.W. clubhouse near Harpers Ferry, W. Va., | Siation. @ limit of fifty was estal. | 0, ampe. a|its picturesque surroundings. The ple- | Beginning in 1599, Mr. Dove held | Railroads nterurban lines run- Home of the Celebrated Hallet & Davis Pianos and Playér Planos 2 2 2 h' e L 1o this- effect; ] tures were gathered by James F.|the office of president for six years, i ning into Jedo now operalc om which was destroyed by fire Saturday | e . Since that time there have g (G® T VAT OF feception room. | Hood from time to time at public and ' or until 1905, when he was succeeded central time schedules -{0een attempts at various periods to 5 evening a week ago, are being con 4 ‘% pbebly the two most popular out \dered by the board of directors of | [ICrease ihe memberstip, DuL efforts| q.,or wports of the club during ite pashecy along this line have fallen through. |jyng existance have been fishing and 4 % the club. It is contemplated to con-| Immediately after incorpuration the|golf. For several years following 1900 \ struct the new building of stone. tite{club acquired a commanding site on &' fishing as a sport became impract ik Brsneaataatetial tall bluff overlooking the Potomac|cable, because of the pollited condi- or o DI L river, east of Harpers Ferry and|tion of the river. This pollution was The full membership of the clubacross the river from that place, in|due to the establishment of a couple will be called to & mesting eatly thie| b T e artly” atter Sreapes | on' P otomac and fhe other o the as shor! er ereqte :‘;f"fit % to "n?:fi?':“d‘ r.xt::.m:cnhe '1'35 on this property, being eomm:‘{m Shenafidoah river. The club, taking i e ';“ °"'d b:{:" will recom. |aDout the spring of 1894: The first|to thé. policy lald down -.19. olirr:t "““;" o ll"" h ¥ % procedure | 12nd purchased by the club comprised meeting at .hlnglonvtn 1 s!n nos Pt e B LR o some thirty-five _acres. In 1900 five | Blue Ridge-and the Woodmont Rod “ne ‘et that ook and stone suit- | 30ditional meres”were purchased at| AR V0 QA% "game "was put on able for bullding purposes are natu. | iic, fo0L of the bluff, fronting the | pPIOPOTS, MU0 TN FECL, ™S Famedy g purp river, and_a boathouse was built | o0 8t e i At thi rally plentiful in that part of the|ihercon. The land had previously|NNich would revive fishing. At this country is influencing some members | heen leased. Another acquisition "% | time the rivers were 8o contaminated to favor use of this material for the |1anq was eftected in 1906, when twe|PY, Wood shavings and refuse {rom . v ed the new home. It is said that stonelmembers of the club donated a tract | Lagtrun me the rient “that Aah wore quarried from the hills nearby would|of more than fifty-one acres of wWood. -|driven away or kilied. Records of be more substantial from & construc- | ed. picturesque ‘land, Qivided by & |the olub in 1904 show that for two tion standpoint than brick, tlle or|dashing mountain stream, raising the, other substances. Opinions are di-|total of the club's holdings to above vided on this point, however. ninety acres. The nature of the land 3 s Directors Visit Sceme. made it adaptable for game preserve a e 0 an The scene of the disaster, a mile |Purposes, and a considerable sum was 'l JAMESON-BUILT HOMES Be Sure to See Our SUNSHINE- N 7227 . fl fl E ] % 7 12th and Michigan Ave. $7,650 to $9.250. Central hall houses and hungnlows. with lots 75 feet front. Over sixty sold. Exhibit 0£2n daily. Take 11th or F or North Capitol street car marked “Brookland” to end of route, or call us for automobile. 5 and 7 Room Bungalows 6 and 8 Room Houses b 00 Monthly % Montlly Cash . - Monthly Cash Moptlly S ko $850. 4" $1,500. il 1.000. 2,000 0 MASSACHUSETTS "~ AVENUE PARK east of Harpers Ferry, on the Vir.|raised by subscription among mem- ginia side 'of the Potomac river, was | bers to improve the property with this N e o ° visited Tuesday by the following | °bJect in view. Ki . 'N mémbers of the board of directors: H. Large Wing Added. TR 7 D. Crampton, ghnnx;u resident of the| The clubhouse as first built contained i fary: Willim &, Jonacn. 6. nioras 017, CTenty-six gooms but in 1001 a | |G e 3 PIECES OF OVERSTUFFED FURNITURE the_originators of the club. William | PrOV/dINE & #pacious dining room with | | ; This is__the MOST SENSA- We do not limit you to half W, 227, 2 Y vice room on the main floor d t s i F. Ham. the fifth director who was | men and ten N TIONAL OFFER EVER MADE dozen or more designs of uphol- at the fire, was unable o 8o. A KBN- | roome were Dullt oL oe thiaieratd® | the Washington Furniture-buying stery —choose any of our hun- FACTORY \ eral “post-mortem” of the ruins was|gsite, bringing th on 1o the steward's Public—think of it! $300 and $400 dreds of attractive materials and . N 3 THE IN TOWN SUBDIVISION 1 taken, and It wan noted that the im- | g¢'{}i "LO\E 18 the total room content # o Sultes that we sell (not at retail, patterns—we will cover the CHAIR, ON THE Consisting of several hundred wooded acres of individual lots, posing clubhouse which had stood on|rooms were a ,m"’,- “';’c";‘e‘a l&fn“fi' i 3 but at the factory-to-you price) 7-ft. DAVENPORT and ROCKER group lots and villa_sites, miles of improved streets, sidewalks and other public utilities. Bounded by Mass. ave. west of Sheri- dan Circle, Woodley Road (Cathedral Ave.) at 32d St. on the north, Rock Creek Park on the south and adjacent to the beauti- ful Conn. ave. bridge on the east. It contains unquestionably the finest home sites in the city and, undet the new management, is offered at prices no more than high-¢fass suburban property miles farther out sells for. Some desirable 50-ft. lots. as low as:$2,000. Call or write for illustrated bdok and prices. Buy now and plan your “Dream Home” from $12500 to $100,000, according to loca- the tall blufr overiooking the river]pooks presented by o membér of (he | for $185. with the one you decide on. PREMISES et o e Ao retis o s am: | club: & cardroom, wherein was the, [EEERN : Three pieces—all massive, luzuriously upholstered over Shrubbers about ‘the bulldimg were | et ", o Have been the con | \ resiliens springs that are guaranteed AT LESS THAN THE DONT. paY: snneccs searcd, and even the ropes on flag- | reception parior and numerons noce | s T PRICE you are asked 1o pay for the davenport piece alone in sary profits—WE SAVE pole, some distance away, were|bers' rooms on the second floor. A oo g : store.” - YOU—the cost of han- W 2% 7 Z burned. : T ip- ‘According to revised stories of the | M P iong. & ':,‘,’g";;,mnq;;' m deliver any order within 5 days dling—the cost of ship H a retail * e conflagration, &everal members of |one of the featuren not respected by the | - - < pibecmndi el smicdle, the. cllfib.flinclufl:x ME Ham. Alex- |confiagration. e ¥ the | men profits, because— ander Britton, ert E. Berry. John ¥ WE MAKE i FUR- L. Bawards, Charles G. Bell and John | emuien of the furnishings, "'“’"""""! B : e equipment and various outdoor pos. NITURE WE SELL— 72 7 lole——]ale——a]—Fjajc—2]d] 0 70 4 A ’ J L. Newbold, were sitting at the dinner | seasions of the club. i a . tion. A plat of this property'is also exhibited at our Sample table when a woman éntered the tea® e club have been pre-' N 4 right on the premises. N Home, 2727 Conn. ave. Open t8 9 pm,. . clubhouse crying “The house Is afirel" | anthusiastio - membsera™ hoirt oy f \ . 911 7th St. N.W. Main 3419 z N Running to the front of the bullding | cstablishment, regarded. more like & 7 N the mémbers saw that the roof was|home than an'incorporated institution. S, i { 2 iy 72, ablase and the second story. used for bedrooms, was filled with | members mave ving ing oF another Exhibit No. 2727 Conn. Ave., Between Woodley Rd. and Cathedral Ave, smoke. Bubsequent details have al-|in fi th each other 18 Ng € : e o lling the need | : $20.000. Two stories, attic, library, two fireplaces, two ready b‘en.t puBlished. ner: TA rooden e Rl b o i et Rk ek s o : ¥ H mpromptu Conference. by three members in 1898. Whan, in !\alhi. two sl,y))\crs. breakfast ands]ee}nng porclgfs, chauf e Gm, fatlow iy the A% s hmambers In-1ase. Wi, in feur’s or maid’s room with bath, single or double garage returned to Washington and held an|Staff, it was replaced by a steel one atie jve e 5 impromptu conference at the resi- |the following vear. By voluntary sub- E at cost. 1)(-|wery'a“1‘;:l.u°t“r3; C.fi.‘l"l:srs.ln:l-‘; dence of Mr. Britton. The meeting, |3cription of several members T 1500 [ : i ‘ necessarily, was in the form o an ahbowiing house and alley were erect : | . T 7 . informal Iscussion of the bable . e president of the club in 18989 | B - : — — o —a— e MIDDAUGH & SHANNON, INC- cause of tl}elblne and a resume of ;%!;:ed ‘Dermls:o]en for ‘cemove. the e a._mfin-:].:rnfi?;'.‘u:om:. auie, | Pennsylval!' ak nm an Seventh Tenth Floor, Woodward Building, 15th and H Sts. ~Main 6835 kel | (1%, 55ra h) Iampersotained By the |0 o o “expense tond proceeded || lois of closet sface wash trars, serv. | Avenue 1S22 b . Street 3 ’ n SINCE 1899—“NO PLACE LIKE HOME; NO HOME LIKE OUI O e N e O == I e e N =l E == d Ant's toflet, doubls hes, wide : RS Members are congratulating Mr.|fine new butlding in place of the old |[| —oment font ocn b e enrad —B Britton on his presence of mind in |ba! O § EEEE—:B ——— ving the prized registry books, one ul corner houses of 8 rooms eac] containing the names of Innumerable ocontributed an Ror pue b Who had been [artiétio rustio summer house. il THOMAS A.'JAMESON on special oc- !of these outbuildings was touch: Owner and Build and the other containing|the flames. 906 3 ve. “w records of exceptional sporting fentsl Many Gifts to Club. N. Y. Ave. NW. of members, such as number and | ‘A Main 5586—After 5 P.M.. Lin. 0148.W description of fish caught, game killed ; et pos SLMer EIfts which have been (Ask the Man Who Gwas One.) oF captured. eto. Mr. rlltson remem. | made to the vlub are books, pictures, M - bered at the last minute to remove A new automobile to a place of safety. S#st HEADQUARTERS FOR ELECTRIC TRAINS & Electric Tree Lights % w ably signed his name in the guest T c¢olumn more_ times than any other l F S T W noted man.” He has been a frequent s Visitor at the club for years. Former Vice President James S. Sherman and » ‘ 15 | “Uncle Joe” were guests of Edwlrd‘ Names of many high government of- For many years we have served. the ficials are to be found in the registry book. “Uncle Joe” Cannon has prob- people with Electric Xmas Tree Decora- tions. B P 2 TR YT o nr e e scene of joint meetings ol club J meimbert tnd oiber oreidiettions WEBSTER ELECTRIC CO. among them the Gridiron Club CHOOSE YOUR LOCATION ||t i 4 13th and Spring Road N.W. grings memorable in the alub s T N e We announce a most extraordinary sale of : 8th and Quincy Sts. N.W.. ' the pabee ook revems’ ek Somor 2,000 Men’s Imported. a8 the following: - - ) & 23 Bryant St. N.E. ol at Hamiiton: Obtario; C. 5 Harqin, 1352 to 56 K St. S.E. e i st of s : Grenadine Scarfs. 947.957 14th St. S.E. || Renan bRty b 539-41-43 Kentucky Ave. S.E. : Pme Eabits Priater Brank me b ogingers: udge & & Cols. Bethihent | 1 REMEMBER THESE FACTS! Rinumalyiyy) Indeeston v Aol Piriatio 6 7 & 8 ROOM HOUSES “v‘é‘.’“'(‘z‘.'.’e.‘%“f"i',.'.&‘.‘:’ ol Instant relief! N;wlifing!- A few tablets of harmless, pleasant ’ Trosury Joustt Shouse. ChisE jastiss| ' Pape’s. Diapepsin®® correct ackdity, thus regulating digestion and Al i fhode S ke o ||| S Syetices an GFateh sladone making distressed storiachsfecifine. Beststoma¢h corrective know, All Houses Sold on Monthly Payments ' Force Your House to Pay for Hself—You Can Easily Rent Second Floor for Enou.h to M-h-MunMy Payments ager, New Jersey: former Commi —of recognized $3 value— - For 95c The imported Grenadine has no rival in favor with the fas- tidious. Its place is firmly. fixed; and its popularity will be im- mensely strengthened by this sale, which makes it available now at so remarkable a price. - : They're hand-loomed Grenadines—with a sturdiness that in- sures their wonderful durability. B e A —— it sioner of Internal Revenue John ble of South . . p / : "' Distinctive Stripes, Appealing’ H eather PN P10 Ga¥ink Analamiar 5! V. Beraw: tor - : R mer fourth assistant postmaster gen- ‘eral; R. Tracewell, former con- troller of the Treasury, and & long 1ist of others, many of whom are now de-