Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1924, Page 12

Y. W. C. A. TO LAUNCH :* DRIVE FOR $33,784 3 é’mplign to Continue Through 7Week, With Daily Luncheons et Headquarters. SZEE TENTH OF BUDGET Remainder Secured by Self-Sup- porting Activities. The Y. W. C. A. drive for the com- pletion of its annual budget will be- ®in tomorrow with 333,784 as the goal. During the week meetings will be held at the organization's head- quarters at 614 E streets northwest, ‘where several hundrcd campaign work- ers will gather to report the progress of the drive. ~Tomorrow will be “President’s day.” Mrs. Robert Lansing. former president of the assoclation, will pre- side at the luncheon meeting, at which Mrs. William Hamilton Bayly, another past president, will speak, her topic being “Why I Invest My Time and Money in the Y. W. C. A Mra. J. P. Blodfish, the first president of the organization. and Mrs. Herbert E Day, the present president, will be there. On Tuesday, Mrs. Willlam Adams Slade will preside, the chief feature of the meeting being a dramatized interview called “Salesmanship,” pre- sented by Miss Ruth Jeffers and Miss Mildred Bartholow. ‘Will Discuss Housing. The housing situation will be the topic of the Wednesday meeting, at which Mrs. Woodbury Pulsifier will preside. Mrs. John Denby Hird will speak on “Housing the Organiza- n,” and Miss Marion R. Miller, the yoom registry secretary, will ~tell about “Housing the Girls. “Food Service” and “Education Service” will be the Thursday topics K. OF C. CARD PARTY. Mrs. Frank Pelouze, Mrs. Grace Anderson, 3 M. Bobee, Mrs. 8. Henry, Davis, Mrs. A. B. Ruff, Miss Catherine : B Stickney, Mrs. James \;1{:\:;:, “1.. Affair at Willard St. Patrick’s Elizabeth F. Pierce, Miss . tin, Mrs. F. . Nelson, Mrs. L. T. Night One of Features Jones and Mrs. Alfred Fisher. Some of the workers on Business of Season. Women's team include Miss Mildred J. Bartholow, chairman; Mrs. J J. Bowman.' vice chairman; Mis Freda Steffin, Miss Belle Kreider, Miss Ruth Jeffers, Miss Marie Ball, Miss Lula Kuck, Miss Elizabeth Bournc Miss Arnold, Miss Ethel Einstein, M Iden, Mrs. Mary Stough, Mrs. Nina Rohner, Miss Pearl Stevens and Miss Jane Stovens. Mro. Louis P. McFadden is chair- man of the Congressional team, and among thosc helping her are Mrs. Edmund Platt and Miss Hazel Hud- son. The members of the finance publicity committee are Mrs. Mary Hull, chairman; Mrs. Lydlan Carroll DANCE ALSO = PLANNED Heads of Catholic Organizations Compose Committees. Nemzly a thousand persons have made reservation for the card party to be held in the rose room of the atean; M 24 et Washington Hotel tomorrow night ss El ! an. 58 T ox, e Grase Phillips .Yoh.nmn“::‘:;u‘he benefit of the Knights of Mrs. Paul Kaufman, Mrs John C. . mbus Band. The card party will Letts, Miss A:r‘tehs Mlllc[r’, Lérs. noa\:aslb::one of the features of the St. Pat- Mitchell, Mrs. Chester D. Swope, 3 rick’s night party to be held by the dsley, M Sehaaf, Miss Mary Lindsley:|hand, the other two being a concert J. E. Jones. .mbers of the board |#nd ball. vidually are Mrs am x Ty, Mrs Merbert 1. Day, Miss(Potel during the evening. While the Elizabeth Eastman, Mrs. Robert]Card party is to be held in the rose Lansing, Mrs. Fred E. Wright, Mrs {room, a dance will be under way in Willlam L. Brown, Mrs Frank Catey, |the Salon des Nations, beginning at Miss Frances E. Chickering, Mrs |9 o'clock. Willlam S. Culbertson, Miss Kate Estey, Miss Estelle Foster, Mri. Woodbury Pulsifer, Mrs. John Denby Hird, Miss Bertha E. Pabat. M Elsa' Peterson. Mrs. Albert H. Pat- Meyer Daviy New Willard Orchestra, conducted by Samuel Kor- man, will'turnish music. Herbert E. Parker, general chal man of the card party and ball, a; nounced the following complete com ey Mrs. William Adams Slade and |mittees: Reception commitice, or. order in the District of Columbia, chalrman; James A. Sullivan, district Tobacco Fire Costs $300,000. |deputy: Robert M. O'Lone, disirict dep- uty; Thomas J. Fitzgerald, G. K. FARMVILLE, Va:, March 13.—Fire | wisnington Council; John 'E. Burn which ' had | G. K., Keane Council: James Ryan, G. K., Carroll Cduncil; John R. Do lan, G. K. Spalding Council; Hamil- ton E. Clipper, acting grand knight, Potomac Council; Francis P. Sheehy, president Knights of Columbus Buil ing Company; J. Pau! Ratcliffe, chair- man, Washington Ch: . Knights of Columbus; Francis Anthony Me- of unexplained origin, galned considerable headway 'when discovered, destroyed two large to- bacco sales warehouses and dagiaged the annex of the Presbyterian Church kere tonight, with an aggregake loss estimated at $300,000. ‘ —_— The most important natuml prod- uct of Siam is teakwood. Cafn, P. G. Band; William pany: Rev. P. T. McAlliste Charles W. Darr, master of t! degree, Knights of Columbus, and Michael D. Schaeter, F. hi ton assembl h ree, of Columbus’ and Herbert E.! Parker, general chairman, ball com- mittee. Anton Gahl Pigott, secretary of the ; Knights of Columbus Bai is chair-* man of the ticket committee, assisted | by J. Kenneth Ragan, Leon Michael- ics, T. G. Furnary and Thomas The committee on card party, head- ed by M#s. Mary C. Adamson, |s com- posed of members of local card clubs, among whom are Mrs, W. V. Adam- Mrs. J. H. Whiting, M&s. Thom>< McKenna, Miss Katherine Rup-' pert, Miss Teresa Fitzgerald, Mrs. Thomas Cullen, Mra. Clara Dowling. Mrs. John Hunter, Mrs. C. W. Aughin- baugh, Msr. W. L. Brinks, Mrs. Ber- nadette Hillyard. Miss Peggy Dismer, Mrs. R. M. Grifith, Mrs. Edward J. Quinn and Mrs. Anthony J. Barrett. This committee is also in charge of the prizes. Miss Anne F. Murphy is heading the committee on patrons and patronesses, assisted by the followinz heads of local organizations. Miss Mary C. Bo- land, grand regent. Catholic Daughters f - America; Miss Julia A. Linskey, president, es ~Auxiifary. | er of Hibernians; Miss 'y L. McGee, president of the Curley Club of Washington: Miss Eliza- beth Dolan, grand regent, Daughters of Isabella; Miss Grace McWhirt, secre- tary, Cecilian Circle of Washington: Miss Rebecca Shanley, secretary, Catho- | lic Women's Service Club; Miss Mary C. Mattingley, District president, So- dality Union of Washington and Miss Eauline Rex, president of the Gibbon's ub, Invited to Att Miss Mary C. Boland, d regent of the Catholic Daughters of America. announced that the members of that organization are invited to attend in a body. Willlam Pitt Shearman |z general chairman of the automobbile committee. assisted by Gordon Fox, Henry Nolda and Frank Duscheane. Mr. Joseph J. Degnan of Carroil Council, Knights of Columbus, will head the floor and music committee, assisted by the five deputy grand knights of the local councils On K., Carroll Councl and' this committes _are: president of the Knights of Columbus Ready, Geo: v. Cannon, president of Lynch, Leo Knights of Columbus Building Com- Walsh, Oliver J. Lo Beau, F. Cl lster/ 0. P.; Powderly and George A. ard 3L Hunt, John J. Cavanaugh, Willlam yde Nolte. Flowers Candy. The flower and candy booths will be in charge of the Cecllian Circle of Washington, one of Washington's most promising musical organiza- tions. Signora Rocca Resta, con- ductor of the circle, is general chair- <l n, aesisted 'by Misses Grace McWhirt, Bernadette Hopkin ces Dwyer, Elleen Fitsgerald, Mary Fitzgerald. Agnes Broderick, Cath- erine Hopkins, Sophla Lyons, Emma Ragan, Helen Peach, Elizabeth Slat- tery, Ester Rosenblot, Jean Rosen- berg, Margaret Parton, Eva Smith, Edna Greenwell, Ethel Wood, Doro- thy Achterkirchen, Florence Dalley, Marie Hurley, Frances Bresnahan, 2 Spalm, 'Virginla and Ejeanor Appich, Theresa Burke, Margaret Abandschein, Dorothy Wise, Sarah 0o}, Lulu’ Holden, Molly Agula, Dapline Hopkine, Peck, Martha Abendschein, Nellle Broder- ick, Edna Kennett, Evelyn Ofenstein, Mary Zell, Edith Branson, Virginia on, Mary Kines and Ruth Smith. Rev. P. T. McAllister {s moderator of the ‘Cecllian Circle of Washington. Franals Anthony MoCann, president of the Knights of Columbus Band, announced invitations have been sent to various clubs here in Wash- ingotn and that it is expected a full attendance will be on hand for the dance. The proceeds of the affair tomor- T 'THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MARCH 16, 1924—PART 1. Tablet at Annapolis Honors Wilbur For Record Hitch-Kick Made in 1838 Newly Designated Secretary of Navy Leaves Mark of Athletic Prowess in Academy Gymnasium, W here He Will View It as Official. Special Dispatch to The Star. ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 15.—Hon. Curtis D. Wilbur, newly designated Secretary of the Navy, is holder of a record, made as a midshipman in 1888, and still officially listed as the highest performance for thg hitch and kick, a feat which used to by part of every gymnastic exhibitien. A brass tablet in the academy gym- row evening will go toward estab- lishing a band uniform fund, An- nouncement i3 made that t) per- sons holding tickets for the card party will also be entitled to admis- sfon to the dance. Reservntions for the oard party will regain open throughout tomorrow, with offices es- tablished at 918 10th sirect north- west. nastum commemorates the pesform- =nce. Midshipman Wilbuf, who grad- uated the same year, kicked the ob- ject, a tambourine in a line passed over a pulley, at the height of nine foet and one inch. According to of- Ficial records, this helght has never been exceeded on a kick of the kind. The tablet was noted with much in- terest today and will be shown to Secretary Wilbur on hiy first visit to the Naval Academy. e Colombian Consul Elevated. NEW ORLEANS, March 15.—Dr. Diego Jose Fallon, who came here in 1819 as Colombian consul, today was elevated to the post of consul general of that country with jurisdiction over Louisiana, Kaneas, Arkansas, Okla- Texas. Missouri, MisSissippi. Alabama, Georgia and homa, Tennessee, Florida. Dresented by Mrs. Elizabeth Hubbard, ‘who manages the “Y" cafcterias, and Miss Ruth Pope. Mrs. T. E. Brown, ir. will preside. The Friday meeting, at which Mrs. Albert H. Putney presides, will be devoted to the “Business Women's Clubs” and “Girl Reserves.” the tpeakers being Miss Grace Braeme and Miss Alice Williams. 10 Per Cent of Budget. Afrs. Harry E. Hull, chatrman of the finance committee, will speak at the last meeting on Saturday on “Future Dividends.” Miss Elizabeth Pierce will preside. Mrs. D. G. Pfeiffer will have charge of the luncheon ar- rangements. The $33.748 which is to be ralsed during the week represents only 10 per cent of the 1924 budget, the rest 3f the money being supplied by the self supporting activities of the as- sociation, such as the cafeteria, the Elizabeth Somers residence, = and health education. The girl reserves, ihe business women's clubs and gen- cral education, arc among the a Tivities whizh are partly sclf-support- great deal of the work C. A. is entirely free. in the drive are: Chairman, home women's teams, Miss chairmsn, Mrs. ney: captains, Mrs. Charles M. 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