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Monday—Potonase, No. 5. B. B. French, Anacostia, N Albert Pike, No. 86. Tuesday—Natlonat, No. 1: Arminius, No.'23. Centennial, W. R. Singleton, Friday—Columbl; ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS. Tuesday—La Favette, No. 3. Wednesday—Columbla, No. Brightwood, . Wednesday—Potomac ‘Thursday—Columb | The E. A, degree is to be conferred by Dsiris Lodge, No, 26, nest Wednesday evening. A special communication is #o be held Saturday at 7:30 p.m, for the purpose of conferring the Master Mason degree. 1t will be conferred by mem- bers of the United States Marine Corps bu a class of candidates. i The Craftsman Club is to give a| glance Tuesday night at the Wardman ¥Park Hotel. The October meeting of the club is to be held next Friday | night at the Gavel Club rooms. An entertainment is to be given. The first Kallipolis Grotto dance of the zeason will be held at the New; Willard Hotel tomorrow evening. | Yast Monarch C. P. Boss is chalrman ©f the committee in charge. Music! will belfurnished by the Grotto Band und Orchestra. The second ball of the son will be held on October 31. Monarch Henry J. Gompers an- younces plans are being made for the fall ceremonial, A recent addition to the Grotto headquarters s a life-sized framed yortrait of the late President Hard- ing, who was a member of Kallipolis Grotto. A miniature copy of the corner stone of the George Washington Me- morial at Alexandria, Va. is to be resented to King David Lodge, No. v night by Deputy Grand s n of Virginia. Most Worshipful Grand Master Jamés F. Price of Virginia is expected to at- tend The 575th stated conclave of Orient Commandery, Knights Templar, will Le held tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at val Lodge Hall, 4th street and Pennsylvania avenue southeast. The annual field day exercises of Knights Templar of the District -of Columbia are to be held on the Whitg House Ellipse the aftgrnoon of Octo- ber 10. The constituent commanderies have been ordered to report at Ma- sonic Temple at 1 p.m. in full Tem- plar uniform and take positions that will be assigned them. The lines 1 proceed at 1:30 pm. The ex- ercises will include the annual in- spection of the commanderies and competitive drills. EASTERN STAR. Esther Chapter resumed activities | after the summer vacation last Thurs- day evening. The worthy grand{ matron, Mrs. Tillie . Chauney, and | the worthy grand patron, James A.l West, were guests; also the junior | past grand patron of the state of ;| Ohio, Dr. W. $. Andree. Solos were | rendered by Mrs. Bert H. Brockway and Stapley W. Bell. At the next meeting, October 4, the degrees will be conferred on a large class. The week of October § the chapter will hold its usual fall rummage sale. The Secretaries’ Assoclation of the Eastern Star will hold its first au. tumn meeting_in the grand_secre- tary’s office, New Masonic Temple, October 6, at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Lillie McKenzie will preside. At the meet mext Wedn. conferred, ing of Loyalty Chapter | ay the degrees will be | The line of officers will { be advanced, with Miss Sadia Haskell | ctin matron, Mrs., Eva F. Lyncl & assoclate matron and Mrs. Berth, M. Davis as condustiess. The ways and means committee, Miss Sadia Haskell, chaivman, wili hold a card party October 10 at the New Masonic Temple, and in the same hall a roast beef dinner will be served October. undef the supervision of Mrs. Eva F. Lynch. The chapter Is to give an en- tertainment at the Masonic and East- | ern Star Home October 28, under the | auspices of the auxiliary home board, Mrs. Bertha M. Davis, chairman. At the last meeting the members were entertained with readings by Miss | Berthoff and amusing musical sketch selections by Susie’s Kitchen Band of Mizpah Chapter, under the direction of Mrs. Mervin Lanham. Gavel Chapter, will cele- | brate its second birthday anniversary | nest Tuesday evening, M Effie | Kessler, chairman of the ways and | means committee. announces a dinner ! to be given October §, from 5 to 7:30 ! o'clock Harding Chapt No. 1, will hold} a bazaar, with cafeteria and dancing, in Masonic Temple next Thursday, beginning at 11:30 a.m. Hot and cold lunches, ice cream, cake, candy, flow- ers and fancy articles for sal | conferred | of eight can- | evening. Among Grand Matron Lebanon Chapter, No. the degrees on a clas didates last Tuesday those present were Tillie C. Chauncer. Associate Grand | Patron William . Betts and Past | Grand Patron George W. Mobray. It | was announced that the bazaar on tober 11 will be preceded by a din- ner, commencing at 5 o'clock. A meeting of Ruth Chpater. No. 1. will be hald tomorrow evening. De- grecs will be conferred, The line officers will be advan . the asso- ciate matron in the east. There will be a proeram and refreshments. The chapter wil have of the re- ligious service at sonfc and Fastern Star Home this afternoon at clock. Rev. C. R, Stauffer of tha Ninth Street Christian Church w1 | officialte. ~ Autos will meet electric | cars at Georgia avenue and Riften- | louse street between 30 and | o'clock. H Martha Chanter at jta lost meeting | was entertained by the K'adies' Kit-! chen Rand. under tha direction of Mrs. Edna Rankin. Robert Rankin, four old. as Prof. “M'dgoletto Kitcha Jed the band. Alton nes as “Wing Foo" entertained with magic tricks. Others of the band | contributing were the Snabla sist-rs, | Myra Renhoff. Margaret Thom ank Ricker and the five Pankins, Worthy Patron Richard W. Barker ! in behalf of the anter presented | “Prot.” Kitchatina with a tin loving cup. Martha's past officers will hav charge of the evening hext Friday. 1 i e 1 Bethlehem Chapter, No. 7, met Tues- day when a large attendance of mem- bers and visitors greeted Matron Bar- rows and the other officers, Among the visitors was Grand Lecturer of the District of Columbia Marey E. Teach- | um. The degrees were given 30 a olass | of eight eandidates, and at the conclu- sion of the work. the chapter was entertained by Milton Hicks and Al- bert Dugan, in a black-face skit, and the dancing of Miss Julia Cunfing- ham. The next meeting, Tuesday, will be the occasion of the grand visita- tion by the grand officers. Matron Lillian M. Miller of Kast Gate Chapter, No. 21, announces work for Friday evening. the line being advanced, with Associate Matron Lena B. Vierbuchen in the east. Past Matron Nellie McBeth ~will, have charge of the social which will follow the inftiation. Meetings are now be- ing held in the new East Gate Tem- i Davia_Covell. ple, at Rhode Island and Mills ave- nues. - . Washington Centennial Chapter, No. 26, will receive the grand officers at its next meeting, October 5. An interesting program is being ar- range The auxillary home board will meet with Mrs, Clara Gotthardt, ;27 R street northeast, tomorrow at § .m. Bethany Chapter, No. 24, celebrated | floral night September 21, each mem- ber being presented with a bouquet of flowers. Twelve candidates were inltigted and six petitions for the de- grees received. Past Grand Patron George €. Mobray, Associate Grand Patron Willlam G. Betts and Past Grand Patron W. F. Andrews of Ohlo made addresses. The chapter will hold a card party at Hotel Hamilton from 2 to 5 p.m.' October 9; a rum- mage sale will be held October 31. The next meeting will be next Fri day at 7:30 p.m. After'a short busi- ness session the members will visit ‘Washington Centennial Chapter, No. { 28, it being its grand visitation. Following the busine meeting of Acacie Chapter Tuesd: y evening, a !illustrated lecture on “Finger Prints’ will be delivered. - Areme Chapter celebrated its twenty= third birthday anniversary September 19, having as its guests of honor tho grand matron and patron and. the worthy grand martha of the General Grand Chapter, Flora Campbell, In the absence of the patron, Past Grand Patron Brashears acted &s patron. A musical program was rendered. At its meeting next Wednesday the dew grees will be conferred, to be followed by a short program. : St. John's Lodge Chapter., No. 18, tomorrow night, after a short busi- ness session, wiil have an interesting program, which will include an in- formal talk by Judge Kathryn Sellers on the work of the Juvenile Court; also a, short address by Rev. Dr. October 16 work of this chapter will be put on by the 1923 Matron and Patron Association, with the worthy grand matron and worthy grand patron in the east. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. A representatiof of three members from each of the subordinate lodges of the domalin of the District of Co- lumbia will meqt with the Grand Council tomorrow evening at Grand Lodge headquarters, Pythian Temple, for the purpose of reinforcing the ac- tivities pertaining to Pythian joint domain class initiatich in Rank Page and presentation of the drama “Damon and_Pythias” October 26. Tnlon, No. 22, celebrated their fifty- second annlversary last Wednesday evening. An entertainment was given and refreshments served. Franklin, No. 2, held a business meeting last Tuesday and devised plans for the fall and winter con- ventions. Remarks were made by Knight C. R. Keiner of Rocky Mount Lodge, No. §i, Rocky Mount, Va.; Grand Keeper of Records and Seal W. A. Kimmel and Pgst Grand Chan- cellbr G. Frank Day. ebgier, No, 7 conferred the Rank night onf ahclass last Tuesday evening. A tgmmittee was appointed to_ perfect §rrangements for the fodge’s participation in the Pythian Joint domaln class initiation October 26. The date of the annual roll call and get-together meeting of this body wgs postponed from October 2 to Oe- tober 16, No rank work is scheduled for next Tuesday evening, and after a_short business session the lodge Wil attend the grand visitation of Capital Lodge, No. 24. Columbia, . conferred the Rank of Knight last Wednesday evening. Capital, . conferred the Rank of Kuight last Tuesday evening. Grand Chancellor v W. Helss, accom- panied by Grand Lodge otfi- « will m: e first officlal visi T of his term of office to this lodg, t Tuesday. Syracusians, will _receive Grand Chancell W. Helss and assoclate Grand Lodge officers on an official visitation next Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN The great sachem announces the following_visitations of the great chiefs: First visitation will be held at Semeca Tribe October &, and Min- eola Tribe October 12. A party of about fifty members of Logan Tribe and Idaho Council visit: led Frank Eichleberger last Sunday. A feature of the trip was the per-; formance of “Marion,” who enter- tained the party; B; S. Stroble and Mrs. ttended the jon of the League of the Improved Order of Rted Men held in Winchester, Va, last Wednesday. The league will meet iri Washington this spring. Waneta Council, degree of Poca- hontas, will celebrate its thirteemth anniversary Tuesday. Waneta, Council will give a five hundred party October 9. The trading post committee held a eeting and decided to change the “Red Men's fun fest.” ed and & troble sos m name to the The committees were appoint: are doing good work. Mineola Tribe will serve the ice cream and soft drinks, while all the other tribes and councils will have booths of their own. Idaho Council will serve a swell dinner Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. NATIONAL UNION. Potomac Council was addressed Mon- day evening by former Senator Willlams ¢ Victory Council. One new member was taken into the council. The board of trustees made a lengthy report as to the property of the council. The council directed that a letter of sympathy ac companied with flowers bé sent to the | president of the society, D. A. Helpman, at Toledo, Ohio, who had been confined to the hospital for some time, but is now on the way to recovery. The council was_entertained by Financial Secretary J. E. Borland, who had just returned from Denver, Colo, where he was a delegate to the convention of the Fed- eral Employes’ Union, after which short talks were made by Friends Hole, Jacobson and Ferguson. The bowling league of the National Union is making arrangements for the coming season and expects to have at least four councils represented in the competition, Potomac, United, Vietory and Cohgressional. i United Council met Friday night with a large attendance. Applications for two new members were read and ap- proved. A surprise party was tendered Friend McKay on his second adventure in matrimony. Resolutlons were passed for an_entertainment and dance to be held by this council about the 1st of November. This will be an unusual affair. A.'S. Brown was made chairman of this affair. Senator C. F. Haden ad- dressed the_council. Victory Council met Monday evening with a good attendance. Plans are be- ing made for a rally night at the Ni vember meeting. J. B. Levenson was initiated. A special committee was ap- pointed on sextension work to take part in the fall campaign for new members. B. P. 0. ELKS. Regular lodge meetings will be held every Wednesday gveninz start- ing next week. - N The first week In November a pool tournament will be h house for Elks. A masquerade ball and oyster roast is being arranged for the Elks and their families. Prizes will be given for the best costume. The trustees of the lodge, with the co-operation of a specia! committee, are making prep- arations for the Halloween party, FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES Washington Aerie met Thursday last, a number of routine matters be- ing disposed of. The membership { committee reported another class of fifty in preparation. The report of | the. punding committee. relative to lerecting_a home for the aecrie was given. In this connection it was noted that the Frostburg, Md., Aerie has already begun the Aerie building, the corner stone having been laid September 21. The entertainment committee 1is planning a number of receptions to members -of Congress and- govern- ment efficials who are Eagles. The; will also be several “ladies’ night 4 f ate | eld at the club- ! | xN1eHTS OF coLuMBUS. ~Grand Knight Edward Tucker -of Potomac Council presided Monday evening. He made an addr in | which he lauded the council on its support and encouragement %o him during his term as grand knight. He surveyed the progress that has been made during the past year and gave his indorsement and promise of con- stant support to the new grand knight, Mr. Cbarles Fahy; who re- sponded to the address. Announcement was made that on October 8, the council will cele- brate Discovery day. Henry I Quinn was made chalrman of the committee to make arrangements for a dinner to be held during the month of October. = George Wright and Joseph allaghan addressed the council. The athletic department was the subject of much pleasing discussion on ‘the part of the retiring grand knight. "During ‘the winter months basket ball, indoor base ball, bowling and other athletic games wiil be fea- {tured as a part of the athletic pro- ergm. ‘omorrow evening, in the Knights of Columbus Hall, &tate Deputy Charles I Grifith will have the solemn installation of officers, begin- ning at § o'clock. The officers elected during the month of September from Washington, Keane, Carroll, Spald- ing and FPotomac 'councils ' of the Knights of Columbus will present themselves to the state deputy not later than 7:45 o'clock. A. C. Hayden, president of the Musiclan’s ~ Protective Unfon, Local 161, American Federation of Labor, will be the guest of the Knights of Columbus Band this morning at their general rehearsal in their hall in 10th street at 11 o'clock. John Lynch, secretary of the union, will also accom- pany President Hayden. Mr. Karl Schae- fer will be in charge of the rehearsal. Wednesday evening the Knights of Columbus Evening School of Music will hold its first class. Students have been advised to bring their in- struments with them for this class. Reglstrations are still being held open for those ex-service men who are desirous of entering classes. The tuition s free to all former serv- ice men. A nominal sum is being charged those who are not of the service. Miss' Loraine Bunch (Miss Wash- ington of the beauty contést) is to be the guest of the Knights of Columbus Band next Saturday evening. The Knights of Columbus Bawling League opens its season tomorrow evening in the Knights of Columbus alleys at 7:30 o'clock. Special Supreme Agent Thomas P. McGahan will be the guest of Potomac Council October 8. The Knights of Columbus Building Company announces the appointment of Andrew F. Zazzall as physical In- structor of "the gymnasium. gymnasium is now open fo® use for Knights of Columbus and their tamilies. Washington Council will hold a harvest festival and barbecue at the summer estate of T. T. Keane, in Benning, October 24. ~ Grand Knight- elect -Thomas J. Fitzgerald will be in charge of the reception committee. Special busses and cars will be pro vide, by the committee on arrange- ments, DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA. An informal reception was tender- ed the returning delegates who at- tended the convention of the National Circle, Daughters of Isabella, in Cin- cinnati, Monday night, at_the Catho- lic Community Hous: beth Dolan. regent: Mrs. 3 sler, state regent of St. Charles Ci Clarendon made addr musical program wis Miss 1l Rodd were served. Thursday night a large delegation will go to Clarendon to be the guest of the St. Charles Circle at their initlation, the degree work will ;ao_: given by the officers of Circle No. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Oak Camp will hold an Initiation next Thursdey night at Northeast Masonic Temple. Supper will be serveq after the work . 0ld Glory Camp presented its vet. eran members with distinctive badg at a session Tuesday night. Sov- ereign Robert B. Crump and Sover- eign E. ¥. Hurt, continuous members of the fraf nit: for twenty-seven ears and t eight years, respec- i tively, rece the decorations from \State ‘Manager Luther C. Jones. A communication from {he sovereign ! commander. confaining tions to the veterai stant Clerk William | was elected camp deputy. Consul | Cemmander George Wilshier predict |ed a great revival for Old Glory Camp. Refreshments preceded the social features. W. A. Fraser Camp last Monday night started a membership cam- paign. Capt. Adjt. George M. Greem addresseq the camp and announced an athletic exhibition at the meeting of October 22. State Manager Jones also spoke. The monthly meeting of the officers of the 103d Regiment, Uniform fank. will be held tomorrow night &t the home of Capt. Hermann Rudolph, at Seat Pleasant. All officers are re- quested to be present in uniform.. The following have been nominated deputles in the District of Columbla: Holland of Elm. Burrell of Fraser, Humphrey of Old Glory, Frazier of { Hickory, " Stott _and e of Oak. These names have been submitted to the state manager for approval. 0DD FELLOWS. The *0dd Fellows special will leave 36th and M streets northwest next Fri- day at 1'p.m. for Leesburg, Va., to take part in the Northern Virginia Odd Fellows' Association celebration. The Mithras Sanctorum clown band will escort the delegation, and seyeral hun+ dred members of the ©dd Fellows of this city will attend the celebration. Final arrangements will be completed by the committee in charge tomorrow evening at Odd Fello: Temple, 419 7th street northwest, 7:30 o'clock. JR.0.U. A M. Anacostia Council, No. 18, its haill last Monday, Councilor W, B. Staub presiding. The council will Tave a class initiation October 15 After a short business meeting tomor- row, the members will attend an open | meeting at Reno, No. 46. The council was notifled that W. L. Lange of Wilmington, Del., was appointed deputy national councilor for this 1 jurisdiction. It also was announced | that Coleman W. Whipp of Mi. Ver- non, No. 10, had been appointed na- tional deputy councilor for Delaware. The council will hold a social meet- ing ‘October 29. DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. Hope Council, No. 1, met last Tues- day at the Naval Lodge Hall, The | degree team, under the leadership of | Mrs. Jenkins, began work. Next Fri- | day night the team is to g0 to Alex- {andria_to give an_initiation there. | Next Tuesday is to be “covered dish” i night. All members are urged to bring a dish of food. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. At the last meeting of Loyalty Council Past National Councllor Mrs. Naomi E. Swann pregented her cre- dentials as deputy state councilor. Capt. Joe Mason gave an exhibition drili by the initiatory team. Arrange- ments” were made .to initiate candi- dates at theé\next regular meeting. During the social hour that followed the meeting the chairman of the good lof the order committee, Mrs. L. A. | Grubbs, presented = Baby = Dorothy was read. Am H. Humphrey l Audrey Kelly in musical selections: Mrs. Columbus was presented with a | fountain pen by Mrs. Claudie. Lunb‘x'z and Mrs. Mary Wayson with a st of pearls by Mrs, L. A. Grubbs, and Mrs. Wallar gave a number of vocal selections and presided at the piano during the dancing that followed. Liberty Council met Wednesday and received three applications. . Independent _Council _has: begun preparations for its annual visitation te be beld November 12, - s The | L FT Refreshments | congratula- | met . at| The last meeting of tite Bureau of Engraving and Printing Post,-No. 23, the American Leglon, was® trans- tormed nto & social gathering by the entertainment committee, headed by Earl W. Lindsey. Department Com- mander Paul J. McGahan made an ad- dress in hich he praised the work of the post. Francis F. Miller, com- mander of the post, was presented with a check covering his expenses to the national convention at San Francisco. Equality-Walter Reed Post, No. 284, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will meet Thursday evening at Pythian Temple, . 1012 Sth street northwest, at § p.m. Commander H. B, Chase has issued a call for the officers of the post and the membership campaign committee to meet tomorrow evening at room 318 Nationsi Metropolitan ~ Bank building, at 7:30 o'clock, for the pur- pose of formulating plans to carry on the membership campaign and de- ivise sultuble methods of awarding the several prizes that have already been donated for the members mak- { ing the Bighest batting average dur- | ing October, November and December. } The Ladies’ Auxillary, under the direction of Mrs. James H. Reed, 1228 B street northwest, has also inaugu- rated its membership drive, and dur- ing the open meet!nz of the post addi- tional members were signed up for the Ladies' Auxillary, How to care fo from 250,000 to 500,000 orphans of the world war is the problem the American Legion will | consider at its national convention in San Francisco, October 15-19. Ten- tative plans for this project, which experts believe will be as difficult as that of rellef. for disabled veterans, were considered at a recent meeting of the leglon’s war orphans’ commit- tee in Indianapolis. While definite statistics are not available, it is esti- mated that the greatest number who must recelve asslstance of some kind trom municipalities, counties, states, the federal government or the leglon will be 600,000 children. The commit- tee will recommend the bullding of a number of national homes in various parts of the country for dependent children of legion members and serv- ice men not members of the legion who dled before May 1. 1919, Brig. Gen. Lloyd M. Brett,-comman- der-in-chief of the Veterans of For- elgn Wars, has appointed Maj. Henry C. Maddux of Washington, D. C., a8 chairman of the Veterans of Foreign Wars' nations] rehabilitation com- mittee. Maj. Maddux is possibly one of the best informed men on the sub- Ject of the disabled ex-service men. He was in command of one of the largest hospital centers in France during the world war, has seen serv- ice during the Spanish-American war jand Philippine Insurrection, and upon his return to the United States he was in charge of Hospital 28, in Iilinois, and until recently was ex- officer at Walter Reed Hospltal. He ! has resigned from the Army to take up private practice. He will have general supervision of the study of the disabled ex-service men_problem of the Veterans of Foreign War: | | Senator Harreld of Oklahoma was the principal speaker at the recent meeting of the Sergt. Jasper Post, No. 13, American Legion, held at the City Club. After describing condi- tlons in Europe he personally in- dorsed a resolution adopted by the post protesting the clerical rating of lawyers In the government service. The next meeting, scheduled for Oc- | tober 11, will not be held because ! jof the intervening national conven- jtion at Franc sessions | ot whi 3.t fley will attend as an official dele- | gate of the District of Columbia De- | {partment. umander Frafley will eave herc October 10. { The post has entered Bowling League and the are candidates for the team: Robert H. Pritchard, Joseph L. “Brown, Thomas E. Walsh, John T. Baker, Louls Marks, John . Long. Edward Rapp, Ruseell W. Clarkson and Harry Whalen, Comrades Brown, Baylor and Pritchard represented the post at the preliminaty meetings of the league. Other candidates will also compete for membership on the post bowling team. | Joseph J. Miles and Reynolds T.; Harngberger represent the post in the All-American Legion Alhleflc! tue Legion | H foilowing | i f Club and will make the trip to San Franciseo in October under the auspices of that organization. This athletic club ix arranging to tour the arriving in ime of the legi@n convention, {and the schedule includes contests in ! track, base ball, foot ball and basket {ball. Comrades Miles and I |hrrfir have qualified in all bran rst 1as team men. As @ consequence of the establish- ng by the recent District of Columbia Department American Legion conven- | tion of a budget committee for the ! {department its aftairs will hereafter be handled by the following: Past | Department Commander Watson B. Miller; Past Department Senior Vice | Commander Charles Ladson: Joseph J. | !Tdler, department executive officer; Robert P. McCandlish, commander of the Stuart Walcott Post, and George Talt, commander of the Spengler Post. The other members of this committee, which is to have direct supervision over all expenditures in the depart- ment and in connection with enter- tainments, outings and balls given in behalf of the department, include i | partment Commander McGahan was | the department headquarters at 1423 lentertainment | cannon Department Commander McGahan, Department Senlor Vice Commander ‘William F. Franklin, Department Ad- jutant Horton and Department Fi- nance Officer Fisk. It was announced the department has more than 3,400 members and that the various posts were in a flourish- ing condition. The report of .the welfare committee indicated that much work of real merit was being done to relieve distress and to aid veterans and their families. | | 1 At a meeting of the delegates to the American Legion convention at San Francisco last Tuesday night De- unanimously elected chairman of the delegation. Francls F. Miller, com- mander of the Bureau of Printing and Engraving Post, was unani- mously chosen as the vice chairman. Bernard S. Busher, long an active legionnaire, who hed been elected as one of the alternates to the conven- tion, announced he would be unable to_attend, and Department Adjutant 1. H. Horfon is to take a place in the | delegation. Announcement hus been made from | New York avenue that the travel cer- | tificates for persons entitled to use | them to obtain. the special one-way fare rate to the convention and re turn are now ready for distribution. The railroad tickets will not go on sale before October 3, but reserva- | News of the Clubs Women's City Club.—A card party of bridge and five hundred will be given under auspices of the enter- ing, 8 o'clock. A business meeting will be held| October , 8 o'clock p.m. Full at- tendance is requested. | Sunday teas will be resumed; the first of the season wlill be given Oc- tober 7, . from 4:30 to 6 o'clock. The | committee will be | hostesses on this occasion, and in-| dividual members of the engertain- ment committee. will serve as hostesses on the succeeding Sundays in Octo- ber. The entertainment committee an- | nounces ‘a_lecture, “India and the | Burning Ghats,” for October 8, at| 8:30 p.m. J. A. Simonton will be the speaker. The business and professional wom- | en's section will give a subscription | dinner October " 10, :20 p.m. “The | Romance of Chemistry” will be the | subject of a talk by Dr. H. E. Howe. Dr.” W. W. Skinner will speak on “Chemistry of Food” and Frank B. Gorin on “Chemistry’ and Business." Dr. A. Frances Foye and C. C. Con- will be the other speakers. Miss A. Hazel Swift will preside. | Reservations limited to 100. An evening meeting of ‘the book review ction will be held October 12, 8 o'clock p.m. tr.\‘. Mary C. Mec- Closkey will presife. 9 The luncheon committee, Mrs. James W, McNelll, chairman, announces a forum luncheon October 13, 1 o'clock p.m. W. W. Husband, United States commissioner of immigration, will speak on_“Immigration Up to the Minute.” Mrs. William E. 1‘h:v.mb\-rlln| will preside. The Bible study sephine Baird, clas Dr. Jo- | leader.” will meet ! Thursday from 7 to 8:20 o'clock p.m. | It_is no arian H The evening class of the tion will meet Tuesday at & p.m. the diners at the French conversation table. pd at 7 o'clock for th meni- rs of the causerie. The morning will meet Wednes from 11 to 12 o'clock. These classés are free to clubh members. Those interested please communicate with Miss . H. Arnold. chairman of thg French se tion. 22 Jackson place The Twentleth Century Club wil open its season Thursday, 11 a.m., a the Cosmos Club. William S Cul- bertson, vice chairman of United States Tariff Commission, will be the first speaker. FHis subject will be “A Task for the Twentieth Century.” In Mr. Culbertson’s view, the great task of the century is the devising of means to settle disputes; first, in do. mestic affairs. between classes, occu pations, etc., and second, in interna- tional affairs, between nations and races. His address will be devoted to a discussion of the prin nnderlic a solution of thi lem. Miss Eliz on “J ” many nd i< books o. pan and th author of a nu I3 these countries and on fAlaska The Woman's Democratle Club of Montgomery Co ty will hold its second annual luncheon ut the Ward man Park Hotel November 2 at 1 p.m. Among the speakers will be Senator William Cabell Bruce of | Maryland. A musical program has | also been arranged and the following Montgomery county members will act’ as pages at the luncheon: Miss Sue | Dorsey Waters, Miss Julia ‘\'atprs.‘ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jullan Wa- ters; Miss Julia Waters, daughter of Perry Waters: Miss Mary Alice All- nutt, Miss Olive Edmonds, Miss Giddings, Miss Elizabeth Darby Margaret Garrett, Miss Roach, Miss Olive and Miss Marion Chace, Miss ' | Blanch Grifiith, {tainment committee tomorrow even- |Miss Julia Casliell, Miss Mar. | for the season will be discussed and tions are now being accepted by the railroad agents. There are Indications that sevegal hundred . Washingtonians will make the transcontinental trip to the cor- vention and return. A number of the posts will send their colors to San Francisco to be used in the big parade that will conclude the convention. As in previous years, a service clasp to be attached to the staff of the'flag will be awarded to each flag that actually is carried in this parade. The installation of officers of George Washington Post, No. 1, of the American Leglon will take place Tuesday at 3 pm. in the clubhouse, 1829 I streef northwest. Department Commander Paul J. McGahan will in- stall the officers, after which he will deliver a brief address. The officers to be installed include: Commander, Lew S, Mohler; first vice commander, Percy B. McCoy; second vice commander, J. ‘W. Brashears: thind vice commander, Nathan J. “psel; quartermaster, Bernard C. Mc- Cee; 'sergeant-at-arms, Theodore C. Howe; surgeon, W. N. Williams; mas- ter-at-arms, J. J. Murphy: historian, Past Commander Howard §. Fisk; chaplain, Paul V. Collins; color bear- ers, J. F. Smith and Paul O, Tucker. Among the members of the post who will attend the national conven- tion to be held at San Francisco next month are John Thomas Taylor, vice hairman Mational legislative com- mittee; Past Department Commander John Lewis Smith; Past Commander Howard S. Fisk; Frank Platz, na-| tional color bearer, and guy Withers | of the Forty and Eight Society. Smith is a delegate and Taylor and Fisk ‘alternates. Gladys Brown, Miss Claudia Gartrell, Miss Margaret Deiflef, Miss Constance Chiswell, “Miss Archie Souder, Miss Miss Jean Sikinner, y Lewis and Miss Jeanette Evans 5 College Women's Club will give its first Monday afternoon tea tomorrow, at the clubhouse, 1822 I street. The hostesses will be the officers of the club. There will be no program. The first business meeting of the year will held October 6 at § p.m. All members urged to be present. The Anthony League will hold its opening meeting at headquarters, 1734 N street, Thursday, 8 p.m. Plans vacation reminiscences will be fea- tures of the program. Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler, soprano; Mrs. Raymond B. Dickey, violinist, and Mrs. Irene Mil- ler-Chalney, accompanist, will con- tribute musical numbers. Burnside Relief Corps Auxiliary to Burnside Post met Wednesday night in headquarters, Grand Army hall. It was an interesting gathering in preparation for inspection of the past year's work and which will take place on_October 10. There were present Mrs. Rose E. Rennell, presi- dent; Mrs, Jacobsen. senior vice: the Junior vice president. who is also at the head of the District organization of Daughters of Union Veterans, Mi Clauser, secretary: Mrs, Carter, treas- urer. Other members were Mrs. True Mrs. Mary North, Miss McMonigle Mrs. Rittner, Mrs. Lyons, Mrs. A. S.{ Hamilton, Mrs. Weisner, Mrs. Thorn. | Mrs. Mathers, Miss Dean, Miss Simonds, Miss Wood, Miss Suther- land and Miss Jennie Hamilton, pri ident of the Department of Potomac | The Argyle Stady Club will open | its activities at the home of Mrs. N. | L. Collamer, 1245 Crittenden strect. tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. Roll call will | be responded to with current events. | The club will ¥ for the vear “The | City of Washington.” The first paper. | Morgan, on “The His- | 3 Washington.” will be gi The officers for th dent, Mrs. E. J. Doustass: v idewt. Mrs. F. 01 Hillman: = Mrs. V. T rwood: Teporter H.Fille The Woman's Club Churek will open its se t Vacation Lodge. Cherr : Members are d'to bring a friend each for the picnic. Cars leave 36th and M streets at 11 and at 11:30 a.m. ear ar of St Mark's | The Excelsior Literary Club will hold its opening meeting at the home of_the president, Mrs. W. A. Trauty 1§32 Park road, Tuesday at 2 p.m. Installation of officers. Eeckington W. C. T. U. met y night at the home of Mrs.| Wrightsman, 120 Bryant street. Fol- | lowing officers were elected for the year: President. Mrs. cice ! president, Mrs. A ctary, Mrs. ; ! | | v will open fits in ndit Theater There will by the meeting two speakers. Ars. FI tkins, executive secretary of the National Congress of Mothers | and Parent-Teacher Associations, will | make an address relating to the work | which an organization may accom- | plish, in which teachers and parents ! are joined to promote the interests of | a school and its pupils. Miss Alice | Deal, principal of Columbia Junior High School, will &peak on the junior high school plan and the benefits de- | rived from a joint organization of | parents and teachers. { ‘A report will be submitted covering | the successful launching by the Civiel Study Club’s representatives of t2 pm akoma Park an organ re- will be_ad- the Utility Express Truck Trucks are built i i Jor Economicel Transporteti They service. th by a company IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Cocren in_songs and dances and Miss ! Barry-Pate Motor Co. 1218 Connecticut Avenue Franklin 9480 SUB-DEALERS rage. Rockville, Md. Pohanka, 2110 L Street. George C. Rice Auto Co., 1511 Comn. A Bonfiudeal Motor "Compiny, Romiys. ¥ Bmitl lof e O rio. G (h and Colombla 190! $550.00 F. O. B. Flint, Mich. Modern Business Methods “What they want when they want it” has become the slogan of successful merchants in every line. the necessity of motorized delive: long ago realized | Chevrolet Express ; at has the resources of the ° the General Motors Corporation behind it. Chevrolet is the lowest priced quality truck on the market. Pody types are available for any line of business. QUALITY CARS AT QUANTITY PRICES Open Evenings and Sunday Luttrell # Sales Co. 1 14th Street Potomac 133 SUB-DEALERS Superior Motor Sales Co. Storage Service & Body Co. 1. ¥, Bury udrow. Motor Compan: i Home and School Assotiation of the | Takoma Park (D. The Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs Was entertained by the Forest Glen Club at the Noves farm, Sligo road, Tuesday, ahout fifty | officer’s and chairmen of committe being in attendance, under tie dire tion of ‘the president, Mrs. James H. Jones of Rockville. The departments of work and their chairmen and sub- | chairmen are as follows: American | citizenship, Miss Lavinia Lfgle; com- | munity service, Mrs. W. Lyles Offutt; applied education, Mrs.” Enoch John- son: home economics, Mrfs, Eugene Scott; fine arts, Miss Annie Wilson; literature, Mrs. H. C. Skeells; musie, Mre. P. R. Wagner: legislation, Mrs, | G. W. Morey; public welfar . Cleveland; publicity, E. Stevens,. sr. The fed hold its semi-annual ting in Rockville in mid-November, whe elubs are expécted, through their dl tors, to furnish an outline of their activities. The sessions of the ccutive meeting were broken by a al hour at 1 o'clock, when lunch- eon was served by the hostess club. Prince Georges County Federation of 4-H Clubs—In the interest of ejghteen 4-H girl clubs of the county, it seemed the time was ripe to form ! a federation of the active groups of future citizens, and during “Girl Club week at Fenwick, Md., this summen representatives of fourteen clubs formed a federation. The idea | is to teach girls ghe things that make better homes and better mothers. 4-H stands for the head, the heart, the hands, the health, in the work as taught by the county home demon- stration agent, Miss Eilen L. Davi Yhe i HIS FIRST VACATION AT 83. Oldest Clow; Just Wants to See How It Feels to Be Idle. From the New York Tribune, Peto Conklin, the oldest circus clown living, went on his first vaca- tion the other day. He is eighty- three years old and has been wearing the motley ever since he was ten He withdrew from the sawdust life a quarter of a century ago and is clown-inviter to the baby Incubators at Lura Park, Coney Island. Part of his vacation Pets intends to spend looking at the bables whose qualities he has so widely heralded He also expects to make a trip to Philadelphia, where he will visit In depende: Hall. He was married there fifty years ago to a circus per former, who became his devoted cor- panion’and died just after they cele brated cir golden wedding anni is the last of the survivors of the original P. T. Barnum circus. H. doesn’t really need the vacation, he said, but wants to see what a period with nothing to do feels like. He i= a brother of George Conklin, famous as a trainer of animals. So Why Worry? From the Richmond Times-Dispatchi. “Many a man got hisseif worrin’ "bout thing: said Charco: Eph, ruminatively, an’ he didn't never know dat de onlies’ thing he ‘Worry mos’ about never did happen All prices f. o. b. Lansing plus Federal tax Double frame mounting of power units,—low hung chassis,—greatly oversized brakes,—new rear axle,—modish body equipment. 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