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AR, WASHINGTON, D. ., FEBRUARY ROCKVILLE. MUSEUM IN QUEST oo THE SUNDAY 8| CENTRAL WINS TWO |ARLINGTON COUNTY. 24, 1924—PART 1. MOUNT RAINIER. regularity was questioned at the|the people as to the establishment " WOMEN IN VIRGINIA best them by law with all the rights, privileges and disabilities of mere wan. The fact that the members of the lower branch of the legislature had seen fit to deny to them the claim that the women made did not daunt or deter them and their champlons from making the attempt in the sen- ate. and Senator Parsons, the lone 1epublican in the upper branch, came to the rescue and presented the same Lill that had been rejected in the house. Then came the women to say for und against the measure when it was taken up before the senate| committee for courts of justice. Women Argue on Rights, The Virginla League of Women Voters camé to the fore and at once took position against the. bill, the #peaking being done by Miss Adele Clark, who sald that there are many things that militate against women that should, in her opinlon, be cor- d, but’'she was disposed to go slow and to let these things come to them gradually and not at one time; that the women should be given fuli | chance to realize and appreciate all | at is being done for them by the men, and she had no fault to find With the way they had been treated in_Virginia. Then came Mrs. Bunita Matthew. attorney at Washington, D. C. to{ speak for the national woman's party and she wagnted everything for the women in Virginia that is being asked or which has been granted in any other state. Right there the women locked horns and disagreed. The committee took up the matter in executive session and p d it by. The issue is a dead on ir, for the committee will not in the rush be able to reach It again this session, Twenty organizations are allgned against the bill. Free 001 Bookw. There 1s pending before the gen- eral assembly a bill wh a1l the counties in the state with th right to buy and furnish school books fo all pupils in the public school: The books would belong to the state, and the parents of the pupils would be responsible to the schools for the books which ure loanad to th children. The bill has received fave able action mittee, and it consideration when ix reached o the calendars. There is opposition to the proposition, however, and befor. it becomes a law it will have to run glven favorable | it and fourth prizes, respectively. Having met with such success in The Star's contest, the students are now turning their attention to the preparation of orations for the na- tlonal oratorical contest to be held by the newspapers of the country. The contest to_be carried on in this city by The Star. This contest will give the Central students a chance tc become well known in nation; literary circles, as there is to be an oration selected from each high school | district In the country. The pre-| liminary elimination will begin early in May and taking this fact into con sideration the contestants already are beginning to prepare their addresses. The National Guard rifle team cham- pionship of the United States wi wofi by five Central boys. The high- est individual score in the entire match was made by Joseph Crockett, | who, previous to his graduation ing stars of Central's undefeated rifle team. The other members of the team are: Marcus Dinwiddie, Lloyd Meeds and Herbert Milwit. LUDENDORFF LOSES FLESH FROM WORRY Former Field Marshal to Be Tried for Starting Revolt—Pic- H tures Barred.. By the Associated Press MUNICH, Bavaria, February Yormer Field Marshal von Luden- dorft has lost a lot of flesh worrying about his trial, which is to begin here next Tuesday, but the outside world will not have a chance to see the altered figure of the once German war lord. The Bava lutely d take pietures 1 government has abso- forbidden photographers to of the trial or of th acenes about the military acadery where it will be held, because the court buildings are not suitable for the proceedings. Tt is rumored that Prince Rupprecht may be summoned as a witness, and it is known that Cardinal Michael Faul- the gamut of the senate committee. ‘The schools in all parts of the state &ro being improved, but at the same time there are several sections in Which the terms have been shortened, for the reason that the increase in pay of teaghers has had the effect of shortening the teri In one or two sections the schools have been closed becanse of lack of attendance, the parents declining to send their children, though the schools | have been kept open for them for six | weeks, Where the schools have been closed is just where they have been and are most needed. Chiropractors at War. There are two schools of this class of healers operating {n Virginia—one class averring that the other school is dumping into this state all the graduates in order to get a footing. There are two bills to create boards of examiners of this elass of healers, represcnting the two boards. Each i opposed to the other. One faction has been operating here for several Years, having the stamp of examina- tion for that 8% of service from the state hoard of medical examiners. The physiciuns do not object to these people coming in. merely requiring that their training shall be %o changed that the graduates when practicing shall be able to make a diagnosis of cases that go to them, They do not claim or pretend to ad- minlster medicine, and surgery to them is foreign. Backbone manipu- latfon and the correction of ailments in that way is their profession. o o LYON PARK, Ya. February 23 (Special).—Plans for the card party Tuesday evening under the auspices | of the woman's committee of the Lyon Park Ci ssociation are rapidly nearing completion. The narty will be held in the Lyon & Fitch building, at the Lyon Park| station, and preparations are being made for a large attendance. Both five hundred and bridge wil be played. Should enough interest be developed a couple of tables will be allotted to the playing of mah-jong. Miss Eleanor Herger is chairman of ihe general committee having the affalr in charge, and Mrs, Joseph Haley is The ndmission will 0 cents, and_the proceeds will be applicd to the fund being raised toward the erection of & community house. Benefit Dance Success. The dance held in the St. Charles School Hall, Clarendon, last week, for the benefit’ of the Boy Scouts, wnsl Yoted a success by all present. A large number of couples was present and the hearty response from the citizens is urged us an incentive to hold another dance some time after Lenten season. All returns are not Jet in, but it is estimated_ that the proceeds will amount to $i5. The Junds will be expended to procura #peciul equipment for the scout troop. Mrs. E. C. Bartholomew of V ash- | ington Court House, Ohio, who has been visiting son, Don C. Bar- Tholomew of street, left thisi Weelt for Miar to’ spend ‘the balance of the winte n. A small company was entertained at the home of A."A. Moore, on Oak { street, with five hundred and dancing. | 3ted. 'white and blue, interspersed | AVIth Datehets and cherrics, in keepe ing with the holiday. were used in the decorations. Refreshments were served. - Those present included Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hendley, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur L. Lansdale, Mr, and Mrs Roger Lansdale, Mr. and Mrs, Roger Mogre, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Mulioy, Mr. und Mrs. Bdwin Lansdale, Misses Fannie und Florence Lansdale, Mrs 8. I Lansdale, Mr. and Mrs, Russel; Hendley, Mrs.' T. J. Moore and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Moore. Plan Entertainment. 3omre go the Lyon Park Civie Association voted to hold an enter- talnment of some sort in Washington 16 which all the non-resident prope ~rty holders in the communlty would De invited. Mrs. Charles H. Richard- son, chalrman of the committes ap- pointed to handle the affair, reports that it is planned to hold a banquet at the New Willard Hotel during the early part of May. The committee ontemplates inviting Representative H. Walton Moore to address the din- -rs on the development of Great Vallg for power purposes and the Ar- lington memorial bridge project. An -ffort will be made to have his ad- «dress broadcasted over the radio. Other attractive features are being Planned. The regular meeting of the Lyon Park Card Club was postponed last week on account of the death of the mother of Mrs. E. J. Merrick, one of “he members. 3 s The_executive committee of the T.yon Park Civic Association will hold ts regular meeting next Tuesday cvening. Mrs. W. E. Taylor of Lattimer ave- nue {8 visiting friends and relatives in Norfolk, Va. i iB. I Normal School, Mis: haber and Dr. Von Kahr, former varian military d will testify. All gatherings in rathskellers will be forbidden during the trial, s the Bavarfan government is not going to beer hail vevolution while it is try- ing to lignidate the recent uprising, which attracted so much attention throughout the world. - STAR ORATORY CONTEST | POPULAR AT ARMSTRONG| Students Eathusiastic Over Com- petition—Mrs. E. B. Lisemby Takes Teaching Post. Abraham Lincoln has an over- whelming lead over all of his com- petitors at the Armstrong Manual Training School in The Star's oratori- cal contest, with John Marshall in second place. Hamilton, Madison and Webster are tied for third place. The senfor class contributes the greatest | the total mileage as | miles ha ot in | February, was one of the outstand- ( take any chances of having another | mended the adoption of the resolution, cites that the *7 per cent federal ald system.” as It now exists, includes but one highway leading across Arlington county to Key Bridge—the Lee Highway—ind expressed the be- fef that a single highway approach to the bridge does not adequatel meet the needs of “‘a state highway ystem designed to carry Interstate tratfic into the National Capital.” 52,338 Miles of Road. Investigations of the executive committee uncovered the fact | certifi state of Virginia to the § Agriculture uggregates 563,335 mil permitting a 7 per cent federal atd system of 37,333, of which only 3,015 ve been covered into the pproved by the Secretury Agriculture. This leaves an un- | absorbed balance of 717 miles and it is the ernest hope of the commission that Arlington district may be al- lowed & small slice of the remainipg allotment. No mention i 1 by the etary of system as made in the resolu- tion of the hizhway on_ which the commission would seek federal aid, although two roads, Wison houle- vard and Garrison road, were men- tioned as favored highways for such development. The legal committer of the com- mission was instructed to investigate @ rumor that the district is lmited in bonding to 18 per cent of the as- sessed valuation for all purposes. Many members contended th law allows 15 per cent for ro per cent for schools and an Der centage for sanitati The com- mitter Wwill seek an opinion on this important feature of the program ifrom the attorney general of the 15 and hopes to have its report t Friday nizht a 30 o'clock. : * Meeting Monday. a member chairma sanitary 1 road commiss Arlington slon, there would b ter body at evening to cr of the water thickly Ar! of the of the ommis- 1 meeting of the lat- courthotise Monduy der future activit organization with regard to nd sewer develonment in the settled ar 1o Distri Plymal , While thera are many the Distric of the opinion that the water and Sewers projects should take prece- dence over the proposal for road im- provement, he could no reason why the two commissions could not in perfect har i the need for both improvem very apparent, and the majority the people of the District were r to indorse feasible plans for or both. He sald that no trouble should be encountered, because il road proposal is natter that af- fects the entire district, while the sanitation problem only touches the people in the thickly settled areas. To Co-ordiunte Movements. A subcommittee of the executiv. committee of the road commission was authorized by the meeting to confer with the sanitary commission in an effort to co-ordi the two movements, so that one will not in- terfere with the other. The follow- ing_were named for this committe A.J. Porter of Clarendon, chairman: Arthur Orr of Lyon Park. Stuart Hilder of Glen Carlyn, W. J. Holli- man of Ashton Heights and &S Denslow of Mount Olfvet. The county superintendent of r the as of stated t ady ads | it was announced, has been requosted 1o estimate tion of the nated for impro program. The road superintendent, it was said, awaits authority on the ¢ roads st of construc- tentatively desii- vement under th number of competitors. The enthus- iasm is high and a widespread, inten- sive study of the Federal Constitution is under way.. The vacancy created by the with- drawal of Mrs. L. G. Bullock of the domestic science department has been filled by the designation of Mrs, E. Lisemby. On account of Mrs, Lis emby’s prior assignment to the Miner Ella Viola Payne ! will conduct the work at Armstrong. ! Miss Payne is a graduate of the lo- al schools and of How d Univer- ®ity and prior to coming to Wash- ington taught at the KEckman Junior High School in Kimball, W. Va. The Officers’ Club entertained their brother officers of the 24th Regiment Thursday at a dance in the gym. Maj. Merril Tomlin, Capte. Daniel and Rich and Lieuts. Vass and Anderson constitute the executive personnel of the club. tion of the special committee of the Athletic Association, consisting of Miss Jennings, Miss Adams, Miss Wil- ms and B. Washington ushered in the annual holiday in commemora- tion of George Washington. Many unique costumes were scen, those of Miss Lomack and Miss Bernice Shaw attracting m A “colonial party” under the dlrur-i attention. AMERICAN UN | NIVERSITY | TO HEAR DR. KAUFMAN Dr. Paul Kaufman, head of the de- partment of English at American University, will lecture at the univer- sity tomorrow evening on “Literature for a Democracy.” The public is in- vited. Last week Dr. G. E. MacLean, who investigated European colleges and universities for the bureau of educa- tion, told of the present condition of universities abroad. Dr. Charles Callan Tansill. profe S0r OF MStory at the university: spoke on Washington’s birthday on the life of George Washington at Rust Hall, He alho spoke Monday on the Monroa doctrine at a meeting of the Methodis! ministers of the District. Dr. Frank Wilbur Collier, d an and prof sor of philosophy at’ American University, has returned to his classes after an absence due to the death of his brother in Baltimore. . Classes at American University were as usual suspended on the holi. day, Washington's birthday. Only about three weeks remain of the win- ter term, which closes on March 15. The spring term begins without a recess on March 17. Members of the sorority at Ameri- can University met for a reception on the holiday at the university building. Refreshments were served.. Chi Psl Omega Fraternity also held the board of supervisors to procced with the work. The board mescts Monday, at which time, it is be lieved, the proper authority will be given. Following an illness of about ten days, Mrs. W, K. Handy of Barcroft died Tuesday morning. Funeral serv- fces were held Thursday afternoon at Arlington Presbyterian Church, with Rev. John Britten Clark, pastor of vhe °'First Presbyterian Churah of Washington, ofliciating. Tha body was taken to Herndon, the birthplac Mrs. Handy. for burial. The fu was attended by many of the county offictals and leading of the county with whom Mr. Hand has long been associated in working ! Y for the civic betterment of the county. Besldes her husband Mrs. Handy is survived by two daughters and a son, Mildred, Elizabeth and Walter Handy. = CLARENDON. CLARENDO; Va, February 23 (Special). Edward L. Payne, long a well known resident of Clarendon, died Thursday evening at his home on € endon avenue, following an illnes which began early Sunday morning. Mr. Payne, who was nine years of age lwas at one time postmaster at Clar- enden, but in recent years he has been assistant in_the office held jointly by the George H. Rucker Company and K. P. Hough in Clarendon. He was a charter member of Arlington Lodge of 0Odd Fellows. Funeral services will be held at his late residence tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock, with Rev. C. L Flory, pastor of the Clarendon Meth- odist Church, officiating, assisted by Re: Beery, former pastor. Interment will be in Columbia Gardens cemetery of Clarendon. He is survived by his widow, Annie C. Payne; one daughter, rs, ard Payne. Fhe Tegular semi-monthly meeting of the Clarendon Citizens' Association will be held Monday evening at Clarendon Citizens' Hall. The meeting will have on the card for discussion and con- sideration several important matters of 2 local and county interest, foremost among which will be the proposal to bond Arlington district, of which Clar- endon is a part for road Improvement. Delegates from the assoclation to the commigsion, which is pushing plans for the proposal, will explain the status of the project as it stands to date. Mrs, Mattie I. Callahan, president of the Rebekah Assembly of Virginia, it is announced, will make an official visit to Clarendon Rebekah Lodge, No. 2§, at Many residents of the town'are plan- ning to attend the benefit dance and card party to be given by St. Charles’ Church of this place at Rauscher’s, Connecticut avenue and L streets, that | tine to he held at! called attention to the fact that | cither { from { Hedrick Wolford, and & son, How- | | i H i | 1] 1 | i { citizens { niece of the bride, nual Upton D. Nourse, president of the organization, was chairman, was lurgely attended and proved an en- ble and successful event in every Preceding the serving 'nf re- hments, Rev. P. Rowland Wagner, pastor of the Rockville Baptist Church, delivered an address and Mrs, Wagner rendered seve: piano lections. The members of the so- ciety wore Martha Washington cos- tumies, several of which, in excellent state of preservation, had been ac- tually worn in colonial days. Marriage Licenses. John T. Franks and Miss Mary tush, both of Washington, were mar- ried in Rockville today by TRev. P. Rowland Wagner, pastor of the Hap- U censes have been issued for the marriage of Willlam V. Jouvenal of Silver Spring, this county, and Miss Hope A, Shannon of Washington and W Scott Rogers of Columbus, Ohio, and Miss Nellie M. Scott of Detroit, M ac S. Young, formerly of the vi- cinity of Purcellville, Va., where he was engaged in farming, but for the last five years a resident of Wheaton district, this county, died last night the home of hls son-in-law :Il_ld daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Curtis, near Wheaton, aged seventy-three ars. His death was due to an af- ction of the kidneys and followed lonk illness. He is survived by overal sons and daughters. The funeral will take place Monday morning from Purcellvill ) Succensful Ler. mething like a thousand men and from all_parts of the county striet of Columbin_and clse- crowded into De Lashmutt lust evening and enjoy 4 program provided by the Rockville volu 1t was the ori smole s the better reason of the iat the attendance f none fair sex is permitted. Th included ten boxinx and tilng events. a battle royal d in by ten dusky scrap- vrs, und severs! viudevill 1 Two 1de helped to cnak thing lively 1 playing at frequent inter val nd ham sandwlehes and pop served to all and amazing quar of both wer made to disap known fuct of the program three W varticip par P here were thrills aplenty und the us verdict of those In at- secmed to be that the cyent unqualified suecess. Tl tifying feature from the ‘s standpoint was that about wus cleared, which §s almost flictent_to wipe out the orzanizi “tion's indebtedness he arrungements were in charg of . Bernard Welsh, and he wax sisted by F. ‘he Abert, Albert Moulden.” Wilson Willlam D. Clark, J T, Rrosine Wwas master arrect ¥ Barrett P, resident of the 1 a long tim cuit _cou terday Wus an most g as- Welsh ceremonies Patterson Dies. Patterson, a lifelons this county and a son evnolds S. Patterson, for deputy clerk of the cir- for the county, died yes 1 Baltimore, uged forty-cight veare. Pneumonia, of which h been il but u weck, was the e of death. He was unmarried. viving him is a brother, John C. Cal- houn Patterson of Washington. The funeral will take place at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon from Methodist Church, Gaithersbura. For the last five vears Mr. Patterson had been employed by the Uni Zovernment at Aherdeen, Md. Miss Julia Aleze MeNair W wughter of Mr. and Mrs, Walters of Rockville, and Paul Ca t Cissel, son of Dr. and Mrs. W L. Cissel of Highland, Md. were married in Christ Episcopal Church here at 6:30 o'clock this evening. The ceremony was performed by the r tor, Rev. Millard F. Minnick, and w attended by a large assemblage. The church was attractively decorated with flowers and evergreens. The bride was given in marriage by her father. attended by her _cousin. ances of Richr of Merchar How- ard of Brookeville, this county, and Isabel Moore of Atlantic City as bridesmaids. Miss Anita Clar w of Rroo bridegroom, was man, and the ushers were: William Hurley of Moores- town, N. J.; C. L. McCartney of Col- lege 'Park, Md. and Vernon Cissel, cousin of the bridegroom, of High- Milton brother of Dr. 850l Dbest Messrs. present rooms in the Centennial| |bullding, or space in the state his- torical museum, are suggested as a place for th William O. Converse, owner of the collection. has offered the relics to the assocfation for exhibition in the pro- posed museum. The collection con- itains pioneer furniture and utensils and is regarded as almost priceless and the most complete in the United States, Mr. Converse sald. Appropri- ately catalogued, protected from fire and theft, and open to the Inspection of the public, preferably in a build- ing dedicated to Lincoln, are the con- ditions under which Mr, Converse made the offer, i An appeal to owners of Lincoln rel- ies, in Tlinois and throughout the United States, to loan their relics to the museunr Is planned. |UNIFORM GIRLS DRESS | VOTED AT HIGH SCHOOL Ten-Dollar Garb for South ?hfln-| delphia Students Expected to ! Banish Heartaches. IILADELPHIA, rtaches among students at the South Philadelphia High School for use of the vagaries of Dame shion huve been banished by the adoption b school authorities of a uniform dress for students Although wearing of the dress is voluntary. a large sroup of the girls has already ordered the garb, and tne ntiment that the uniform is an i- 1 festation of school spirit is ro ted spreading among the rest of the stu- dent hody The uniform is the outgrowth of a self-government plun, An open forum ! Spirit and School Prob- ently led to discussion of in which parents of the girls | cipated. The uniform was or- all present, costume exhibits. ‘ February 23 Barti The: comprises a dark-blue jum ith the school monogr embrofdered In gray silk, white wairt, sport shoes and pEs. The cost is said to he $10. GERMAN RADIO DRAMA PRIZE TO BE AWARDED Composition in German Language Stipulation in Competition Just Closed. BERLIN, sand gold mark best ridio 1 will be g ama written in th in a competition just closed v prize offe man pablication devoted e radio_prob nd it was that the pl ten for wir nsmission, plays are written especially for the films, ordinars dramas being whe | suited for broadeasting. i It is hoped that an entirely new type f drama may be produced, which wiil a wids Tz of mect tures and pantoin ingless to ms who do not e Radio_di directors are up in_all parts of Germany igeattention to the inl 1 ama which will put mium on good voice and proper i n and make youth and braut essentials. s A actors REIMBURSEMENT BILL PASSED AT RICHMOND Fairfax County Among Those to Share in $8.000,000 Ad- vanced by Roads. Specisl Disp: RICHMO! The senat, th | | | I to The Star. D, a., February 2 i has passed the billamend- 1 Robertson act, which pr i s for reimbursing the counties of stato which have anced | ! for the building of highw i ure provides that the money d #hall be returned at the [rate of $1.000.000 The last week of our February Discount Sale offers the most month. sale the worthy home furnish- ings are brought within the reach of every in- come. unusual saving of the Through this better, more Open a charge account terms to meet your use. Armchair Natural finish—me! ed—a most comfortable durable Ch Nearly One-Half of Its Former Price This 3-Pc. Living Room Suite Mahogany frame, cane panel backs—wing chair, armchair and deep seated settee. (Queen Anne period. $298.00. fr for.y, i the meeting of the lodge the evening of | cial).—Clyde Taylor has been neither { March 10. land, Md., and Rev. Otwald Langrall of Baltimore. A wedding of Interest was solemn- ed & few evenings ago at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Z. B. Howard of Darnestown, this county, when their daughter, Mis« Ethel May Howard, and David Dudley Brockett of New Haven, Conn., were married in the presence of an assemblage number- fniz about thirty relatives and in- timate friends of the couple. Rev. J. W. Lowden, pastor of the Darnes- i town Presbyterian Church, performed | i the ceremony. The home was at- ctively decorated with flowers and Frank Kasper of New was matron of honor and Nr. Kasper was best man. The marches were played by Miss Naomi Butt. The bride’s gown was of pink silk with a corsage bouquet of sweet peas. Following the ceremony a colla- tion was served, Mr. and Mrs. Brockett leaving later for New Haven, where they will spend their honeymoon. They expect to their permanent home. A large number of guests from this county, Frederick county and else- where attended a dance in the town hall at_Poolesville this evening, Which ‘was #iven by the Young men of Poolesville ana vieinity. Tt was in charge of a committee consisting of Messrs, Wallace Poole, jr.; Wel- lington Shreve, Arthur Elgin and William _ Trundle. The were Mrs, Lawrence A. Chiswell, Wallace W. Poole, sr.: Mrs Mann and Mrs. Danfel T. Shreve. The music was furnished by a Washing- ton orchestra, and during the even- ing refreshments were served. o SILESIA. SILESIA, Md., February 23 (Spe- absent nor tardy since school opened in September, the “honor roll" fo! the Silesia, Prince Georges’ county, school, just announced, shows. Fol- lowing is a list of pupils, in addition a meeting and initiation at the uni- versity bullding Monday evening. The fraternity has accepted a considerable } number of new members this vear' and is planning an active program for the coming months. It will hold a smoker tomorrow evening. POISON FATAL TO GIRL. PENSACOLA, Fla., February 23— Taking poison in tho presence of her lover after they had quarreled, Miss Alma: Lee Hutchinson, elghteen year- old Pensacola girl, died today., She swallowed thé poison a week ago, but nothing was known about, it out- side the family until after her death, The girl, according to her father, did not intend to end her life, but only hoped to frighten Leslie Hardy, the youth. Physicians had noted a steady improvement in her condition until today when she suddenly grew worse and died, ‘Washington, D. C., Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Music of a high order has Dbeen engaged for the dancing feature ana prizes are to be awarded at each table. Refreshments will be served. o The oldest classified collection of butterflies and Insects in_the world is that possessed by the Museum of Natural History in London. A recent examination of the collection shows that, though more than 150 years old, the fragile exhibits are Berfect. EOOLEY’S 3y 8 Pure Breeds at popular prices re redited flocks. Send for catalogue W’ DO _IT NOW ELDEN E. COOLEY, Frenchtown, N. BABY CHICKS sure profit-getters. to young Taylor, who were perfect in nuzndsnce in Januar Earl Griffin, Norman Griffin, Marvin Taylor, Edwin Edelen, Clyde Taylor, Helen Massey, Sylvia ' Massey, Amie Griffin, Lily Massey, Brunhilde Walzel, Minnle Thorne. Mies Maud Manning s prin- cipal of the school. ELECTRICIANS & CONTRACTORS CATALOG R Send for price list and atalog of remarkable values TODAY! Serve your customers with best @ a"" ;nrl "\':u LOWEST PRI BOTRIC CO. SUN EL 251-R Market St., Philadelphis, Pa. Yorlk | make Darnestown | - : where the State has had the benefit of the same for four years interest hall be paid at the rate of 41 per cent. There ts due to the cqunties about $8,000.000 under the terms of |n,‘- Robertson act for money ad- vanced. Albemarle county is one of the beneficiaries of the provision of i the act, as is also Fairfax county. {JESSE BILL WINS HOUSE. H { Special Dispa Star. { RICHMOND, Va.. February 23.—The | house has passed the Jesse bill, which requires that every person desiring to i construct, repair or improve buildings ffn Arlington county shall obtain a! { building permit before such work can be undertaken. The bill will go to the semate for action Monday. The statement was that the county is &0 built up and the population so great that regulation regarding buildings is necessary for the general welfare to T chaperons | delp herlay o thousand eg She has more than a thousand eggs in her body that she can give if handled nght. 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Pillows and roll included. Was February Discount Price ........ Walnut WRIGHTCI_:'I council meeting where the resuit was|0f an annual carnival, resides read. After & short discussion on the | routine work of the organizatio subjeet the mayor ruled that the place At a meeting of the Moyn: Raini sTAR F'Rs‘r PRIZES CLARENDON, Va., February 23{ ROCKVILLE, Md., February 23 OF I_INGOLN RELIcs MOUNT RAINIER, Md, February |for this discusslon was at a meeting | base ball el Cat the home (Speclal).—Federal ald in the de- | (Special)—Mre, Ella Kidwell West, 23 (Speclal).—At the mid-month |of the citizens' association. Iph Holcer officers were elected ! velopment of a road leading from wife of Jjohn K. West, chief judge of meeting of the mayor and common | A SPecial meeting of the mayor|follows: Andrew Baldwin, sr. m : Arlington district, Arlington county,’dled last night at her home here, . o e v 5 ednesday evening, February 27, to | Loomis, treasurer, and J. Ralph Hol- Students Awarded Honors in “Best | {\"ir5 19" 3t resolution adopted at 4 aged seventy.two years, Heart din; Centennial Association at Spring-| (""" several jtems of general inter- | €0 over the costs lv)!‘ltl:mflhlewa]kl | cer, secretary and business manager 5 e meeting last night at the courthouse ease was given as e cause o est taken up. Upon a motion by W.|Work accom €d last summer and Wedding of Interest. News Story” Competition—Inter- | byt Ariington district gaod roads ' death. - She js survived by her hus- field, IIL, Also Would W. James o the cond vwe e b was | fall. 1 S e A R R | . commission, which is spousoring u band, but leaves no children. The z agreed to install a drinking fountain Ansociation to Meet. Vadeser )l = o Gl S -~ est in Oratory Contest. proposal for the improvement of most | funeral will take place at 10 o'clock Acquire Courthouse. somewhere in the vieinity of 34th! quo regular monthly meeting of|°f M- and Mrs. W. A, Vanneman o om,osmon Among own Sex i of the roads of the district by means!Monday morning from St :\uryl! a2 street and Rhode Island avenue. Cin- | i SR e e o street, and J. of a bond {ssue, tentatively estimated ) Catholic Church here, burial to be in ders were ordered to temporarily re- | the Mount Rainler Citizens' Associa- | gon of Mr. and Mrs. Jam. % H Two out of three first prizes in The | &t $650,000, Oak Hill cemetery, Washington. MrS. | py tne Associated Press. pair the roads unti! the spring road | tion wil be held tomorrow eveming.|of 35th street, were married Monday Helps Block Measure in | ™° e U el [n order that the matter may be{West was a daughter of the late| “gppyNGrIELD, 111, February 23.—|campaign is instituted. A communi- Reports arc expected from the enter- | €Vening by the Rev. Mr. York. Stnews y s ©|handled properly the resolution pro- | George F. Kidwell of Georgetown and | | *. "% L oo Be ) SR ST Cltion From the Mount Raimier it g Fi he Loyal Berean Cluss of the loca islature awarded to Central students. Yides that state authorities be re- |lived there until her marriage shout ir | 12ens" Association stating the result |tainment committee regarding the| Christian Sunday school, Mrs. A. L. < State Legislature. A sketch of the life of Woodrow | duested to designate such a road as |thirty vears ago, when e P lived |coln relics has been offered by their|of the recent canvass of the town re- | recent from the athietic | Foste cher, rtained its mem Wil LG th of chg part of the state highway commission | resident of this county. She rs, |owner as an inducement to the estab- | garding the sentiment of the people | commit has just outfitted 1 friends what was called son and his strength of character, | ;nq (o seek the 0 o oh |in_Rockville more than twenty years. s to an a va e ben- | the local all club with entire povurty hul" Monday evening the approval of such To ho | Hebmient oF éa Atrahi fncoln mu- |28 o nnual carnival for the ben- | the loc a ) ent T 3 . = written by Ruth Brown, won the firat | deslgnation by the Sccretary of Agri-| The first of a series of teds 1o be {lishment of an Abraham Lincoln m t of the volunteer firo department | new equipment: from the postal|at Mrs. 17 s home on Rhode 15 Bueclal Disputch to The ST bruary 23— |Prize for the week ending February |Culture This, the resolution potats |Eiven by the Women's Miseloniry | seum here, according to the Lincoln [ana & childrens Dlayarouas toimi | o e e ! ding _ the | land avenue. Sevinty-seven g RICHMOND, Va., Februaty 33-—} "0 @ Gay's article, entitled | Qllf MUst be done in order that the | Svelety of the Bres unty, to raise | Centennial Assoclation. was read, stating that the expression | proposal to move the location of the | wer awarded ¥qual rights for women will not be ™ 8! L Oeys (BEele, (en ¢ {highway may be eligible to recelve |4t Darnestown, t et "purposes | T¢ is the hope of the association, its | ©f the signed petitions on the matter | post office, and other matters pertain- | cost wan w rded them in Virginia by this|“Woodrow Wilson Laid to Final Rest | feder: ate or county |the amount ‘for misslonary PAIDOICH s the hiobe of the association, 118 | 5 gverwhelmingly in favor of the | ing to the service: from the special | given (he while Sccorded them The legis- |2t Mount St. Alban” won the prize ! funds may tor its per-|allotted the Boclety by Ahod in. the |oficers nay, that eventually the San-lcarnival, ' So many names ¥ece at. | cormittee. whith! sunerisen ool oo soae tieman' figtion ot the "".g"::"""'mm;d Helnlth: Nere e tam le borimanent ynoy sment; o on TLioiYy evoning. It Was in(gamon county courthouse can be ob- | tached fo the.Tast petitien that Tta' canvass cemmdlng the' sentioent 5T o, lators have in the house el he week o ‘ebruary 9, Dorothy | The executive committes of the = T which MrS. | tai P } : at w Gilligan and George Monk won third { commission, which framed and recom- | Ch#Tge of a committee o 3 tained as a Lincoln museum. For the backs on the proposition that would i 3 = U Mahogany 4 I X j 1 *1692 Windsor Chair A sturdy and com- fortable Saddle Seat Chair, in mahogany finish. 197

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