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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGIUN, D. C, JANUARY 4, 1925—PARI 1. * 2 ARTHUR H. ROSSALL DIES. RESULT OF EXHAUSTION Suffers Heart Attack, Following Walk From Railway Train Home Through Snow. * § Arthur H. Rossell, 54 years old, a printer at the Government Printing Office for many years and prominent in Masonic circles, died of heart dis- ease at his residence, 1709 Jackson northeast, Friday night. Thy heavy snow was thought to be ind rectly responsible for his death, Mr. Rossall had worked at th Government Printing Office Friday and after work hours went home via a train to Langdon. He is sald to have arrived at his home exhausted after a long walk up hill in the snow from the statlon to his residence After dinner while sweeping snow and gallantly ho Gid 1t returaing | from In front of the steps he fell t breathlessiy a good many minutes [he walk =<ad later with a can of gasoline. As r. Rossall was a | he drove of he was saluted with a |Lebanon Lodge No. 7, F. A, A 3L: round of applause, cheers and |Washington Chapter, No. 2, Royal toots. Arch Masons; Washington Cotnmand- Ty, No. 1, Knights Templar, and t Almas Temple of the Mystio Shrine He also was & member of Adoniram Couneil, No. 2, Royal and Selec Masters Born in England Rossall hag come to this country when & bos He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ella G. Rossall. by the department president, Mrs. Leon Arnold, at a special meeting held at the Service Club, 220 Third street northwest, Monday evening. The following officers were installed: Mrs. Frank L. Peckham, president: Mrs. Maurice White and ‘Mrs. Harry Smallwood, vice president: Mrs. Thomas C. Perry, secretary Miss Kathefine Thompson, treasurer; Mrs. Charles S. Fries, chaplain; Mrs. Rob- ert M. Beard, historian, and Mrs. Clifford H. Spence, sergeant-at-arms. The unit voted to continue to hold its meeting at the Service Club on the second Monday of each month. After the meeting Mrs. Peckham en- tertained tha members at supper. A committee of the YD Club of Washington, consisting of Represent- ative Reece of Tennessee, Maj. James F. Coupal, the President's personal physician; Col. B. Frunk Cheatham, office of tha Secretary of War: Maj. Davis G. Arnold, assistant director, Veterans' Bureau; Maj. Jack §. Con- nolly, Capt. M. M. Fowler and Capt. James W. Boyer, jr,, all of whom are veterans of the 26th Division, A. E F., visited their disabled members at the Walter Reed and Mount Alto hos- pitals last woek, taking with them a personal Christmas message from their division commander, Maj. Gen. Clarence R. Edwards. There are sev- eral Yankee Division men in the local hospitals, Among whom are Nate Goldstein (101st _Infantry), William Rudeger (1024 Fileld Artillery), at Walter Reed. and Petro Mancene and Armond Bibeault, both of the 104th Infantry, at Mount Alto. “That Guiltiest Feeling” Strikes Motorist in Snow The most embarrassed man in Washington yesterday was the driver of an automobile which ran out of gas on the street car tracks on ' street between Fifth and Sixt tying up street car and automo- bile traffic for blocks to the rear. It {s bad enough to run out of gas when the roadway {s wide and unobstructed, but to get stalled on the car tracks between banks of snow In the sole path of all street trafic behind you is annoying, to say the least. Who he was {sn't known, and it would further embarrass him by telling it, by he was a completely distressed man when the great realization dawned with the salvo of gongs and motor horns that burst upon him. There was only one thing to do, Veterans of Great War Maj. Gen. Anton Stephan was elected commander of the District of Columbia Commandery, Military Order of Foreign Wars, at the annual ban- quet_and election of that organiza- tion, at the Army and Navy Club, Monday evening. The other offi- cers elected were National vice com- mander, Lieut. Comdr, John Balch Blood, U. 8. N. R.; At Community Centers $:30; game and story perfod; the War- wick Athletic Club will play a game with the Columbia Midgets of Wilson Normal Center, § to 10:30; the Public Speaking Club will meet in room 2 Woman instruction will also be given in the community center night featuring | fundamentals of speech. including ex- Dr. Adam Geible, organist and com- | ercises to promote proper breathing Facts of Special Interest |poser. and Friday the community | for public speaking, 7:30 to 10:30. center artist concer{ at community ) 3 % 5 e ¥| Pecwarth, Eighth. and Shepherd to Angler Fraternity. prices for students and for the pub- | FeWIR: CEE Y Those who attend community cen- REVEALS SECRETS | the week is rich in interesting events, including two evenings under the Investigator Gives Washington Society of the Fine Arts a Calhoun Sterling as department sur- geon. Dr. Sterling served as captain in the Army Medical Corps In France during the World War and holds a commission as major in the Medical Reserve Corps. He is a member of the Augustus P. Gardiner Post of the American Legion. he department commander has also appointed Maj. Thacker V. Wal- ker a member of the committee on arrangements for the national con- vention. Among those representing tha De- partment of the District of Columbia )f the American Leglon who attended the White House reception on New Year day were Department -Comdr. Peckham, Past Department Comdr. Paul J. McGahan and Department Surg. W. Calhoun Sterling. lic, introducing Samuel Duskin, vio- [ *5XFR0 COTL EEE0, Woman's Club, 8. street A e o (ont | Tuesday—Rhythmic expression class er the mo p! es of ithol ROBE | gq ighi . 3:30; pi class, 3:15 - Office Department will be shown fon, len. Rl pauealennet e 3 vice commander, Friday—Basketry class, 7:30; Boy Comdr. Edward Seouts, Girl Scouts and Brownles, Breck, U. S. N, 7:30. retired; chaplain, Rev. Dr. 8! Small; surgeon, Col._J. M. Heller, 0. R. C: judge advocate, Maj Robert P, Parrott, 0. R. C.; secretary, Capt. Edwin S Bettelheim, jr. O. k. rench, 2; chil-|C.; treasurer, Maj. Albert H. Dondero, class, 3: rhythm for[US A.; registrar, Maj. Emil Walter. plano elass for chil-| 'The principal speaker was Gen Hugh A. Drum of the Genwral Staff of the Army, who was one ot Gen, Persh- ing’s counselors overseas. He spoke of the plans and the detalls of build- ing up the American Army machinery, which, when it struck Iits decisive blow, brought the war to a close Gen. Drum treated on the apathy which seems to exist in the minds of Trollers. lowers of ang and s 1zaak summer and Aut nd bright-colored wriggling worms for the wiil in ers, 1l other fol- Walton who set out ngs of Spring, n with rods, reels Central High, Bleventh and Clifton streets northwest Monday-—Washington Society of the Fine Arts; chamber muslc concert by the Flonzaley Quartet, 8:30; men's athletic group of the Mount Vernon Club, Tuesday —Organ recital by Dr. Adam Geibel, blind composer; the re- | cital will be followed by the rendition of his cantata, “The Incarnation,” by fa chorus of thirty volces and fi solc from the Highlands Com- | munity Chorus. 8. p.m.; Mount Ver- non athletic girls’ group, Wood- !lothians and the boys' groups of the | Jewish Community Center. Wednesday—Kinear Athletic Club, Washington Athletic Club and Met- ropolitan Athletic Club, Thursday—Under the of the Fine Arts, Johnxon-Powell, aumont street The edu; sual time, Hiatt northwest: ational class will meet at the but because of repairs to the building’ the places are uncertain, Members will be notified as to the in writing. dult ¥ ch children, 3:15; dren, 3:15. Friday- dren's French cla: instruction, 3:15; place and pme = The Tank Corps Post of the Ameri- an L-xlfln held its annual election at the Ser Club, 220 Third street northwest, Monday evening. George P. Fralley, wno served in France with the Tank Corps and who has been finance officer of the Tank Corps Post for three years, was elected com- mander. The other officers elected were: Overton E. White, senlor vice commander: Wade H. Akers, junior vice commander: George J. Crosby, historlan; Thomas C. Perry, quarter- maeter; Robert M. Beard, chaplain; Clifford H. Spence, sergeant-at-arms; C. C. Caylor, surgeon; Maurice White Maj. Gen. Stephan, member A A M meline extigator enlt Adult French class, - , 3 social dancing children's dramatic expression class, 3:16; violin class for children, 3:15. There will be a re- hearsal for the mid-year rhythmic ex- pression entertainment. Scout Troops Worm Prefers Diet of Ice. A worm that lives in ice and can- not even withstand the heat of the human hand has been found and photographed, as a result of an ex- pedition into the Olympic Mountains Washin at Hng s and ngs of the st the lec meet- Amer- Associa ‘Washington organization 39 and and an DR. MOORE. for the Advance- discovered the white Her puper disease prevale ted at- of ot that the E trout cause fish is th fresh-water Ranked as S ong the Ar activities the runked as a Any devotee o 3 4 supplements the the confer- ence fish there is 6. fiehing < work deals only imservation of they nd str nditions which of thelr ir con- watching habitants In ar polin pollution much waste Surface danger both rivers, been or- However given until the Yollution base of the that Zan Ip suppress it time rear to the Bacte Carried for Milex. stantly the often basterla is before it is gravel and ere this 1 life, it il vestige d. To d Hution i >'s job. To work of ent abs the the Wi armful to fish srbe sources of Dr. bureaus of State part other atcheries of New York conditions are fdeal for f fish, much work viding the er g The fight STATE IS ABANDONING MCCLINTOCK INQUIRY Shepherd, Helr to Orphan.” to “Millionaire to New Mexico Today. By the Associated 1 CHICAGO, Js Going uary wred W inves- lintock's death, and lief that no further ac- 1 be taken Savage, assistant State’s at- suid he was contemplating o furt action unless additional itnesses’ names were brought be- e him POSSES COMB WO00DS FOR ALLEGED SLAYER Suspected Bootlegger Killing One. Wounding Another in Rail Depot Raid. Accused of a Pross IALTIMORE, Md 3 —Led 1, charged and wound- it the railroad today < companion at the Towson jail a State's witness Am. in a ym- Texas living south of in New York, and Syndrea, Rice and his brother, ver the New Texa RED, 13, IS ARnEéTED. Boy Agitator Denounces Police in Warsaw Suburb. Star and Chieago Daily News. an In Praga, a popu- f Warsaw, the police Yave arrested a 18-vear-old,agitator who was repeatin agles- on he had learned wd of orkers. The child unist ex- 1 arresting By 1t . VIENNA to st Deputy Stan- Lancuckiego was caught with a whole museum of Communist prop- ganda., It is thought that Lan- cuckiego Was a member of Lenin's ginal group 918 (Copyeight, 1025, by Chicago Daj News Co.) Marlboro Fire Co. Planned. Special Dispatcn to The Star UPPER MARLBORO, Md., January 3—M. McNab has spent the last days canvassing this town in the of organization of & fire His idea is to have the de- partment made up of two classes of members ctive and contributing, the former class for the younger men and the latter for those greeing to contribute annually toward necessary expenscs of the company. Bquip- nent of the truck house to make it a headquarters for social gatherings of the merr of the town is also sug- sested company. ommended | held | ciety members’ | courses, “The Making of a Statue,” by George Julian Zolnay: the men's group of the Mount Vernon Athletic Club in the Kymnal | Friday—Second concert of the com- : | munity center concert course, featur- | ing Samuel Duskin, violinist, §:30. Washington, Eastern High Seventeenth and East Capi- East School, | tol stree | Tuesday—In the Hine Junior High School: ‘Basketry class, 7:30; Boy | Independent Band, $:30; Boys' Inde- pendent Athletic Club, 7: Community Soclal Club, 8:30. | Wednesday—In the Eastern School: Epworth Athletic Eutopia Athletic Club, 8:30; Aurora Athletic Club, 7; De Molay basket | ball team, 8:30; classes in_millinery | dressmaking and basketry, 7:30; Com- | munity Orchestra, 7:30; motion ple- tures under the Community Center Department, featuring the Transcon- tinental Air Service of the Post Office Department; there will be no admis- slon charge; the public invited. Saturday —In the Eastern High School: Alpha Athletic Club. 8:30; Sioux Athletic Club, 7; Avache Ath- letle Club, Eastern Athletic Club, 30: Community Social Club dance, High Club, 7: E. V. Brown, Connecticut and McKinley street northwe: Monday—Class in beginners’ French, advanced French. 3:45; begin- class in rhythm, 4: plano class, avenue Tuesday—Library will be open, children's dramatic class, Thursday—Beginners' French class, 3:15; advanced French class, 3:45. Priday—Rhythmio dancing class, the library will open, Thomson, Twelfth northwest Today—Washington pany dramatic Monday— Washington Choral cty, auction bridge class. Tuesday—Spanish beginners’ class, ; advanced class In Spanish, 8:15; Gregg dictation cluss, T: Washington Opera Company rehearsal, 8; class in elementary French, 7 to 8; woma drill team, 8: physical culture class for women, § Wednesday Ch classes and plano Thurs; Ciass Spanish class and L streets Opera rehearsal, § Com- So- 1dren’s classes, n in rhythm advance ation class. insiraction Washington Company. theatrical instruction for members of Opera Company, ; sight for members of Opera make-up the Washington 5 to 6. Friday classes for and dancing 7; china paint- ing class, 7:30; boys' physical train- ing class, 8:15 to 9:30: Junior Ath- letic Club, 7 to 8:15; Spanish reading circ'e, 8; mandolin and guitar or- chestra rehearsal, §; elementary French, S; Writers' League, §. Saturday—Maine Society meeting, 8; rehearsal of the Washington Opera Company under the dramatic coach of the Metropolitan Opera Com- pany, § — Dramatio children, Park View, Warder strests northwest. Momnday—Girls' Club, 3 Tuesday—Adults’ basketry Public Speaking Club, $:15, preceded by a class In the fundamentals of apeech; the Park View Woman's Club, with the dramatic committee in charge of the program, 8 executive committee of the Park View Citizens' Assoclation, 8; plano class, 3:15. Wednesday—Rhythm class for chil- dren, 3:30 to 4:30; rhythm class for older children, 3:30 to 4:30. 2 -Girls’ basketry class, 7:30; outs, 7:30; Northern Athletic the young people’s dancing 748 and Newton Park Viev class, $; Wilson Nermal, Eleventh and Har- vard streets northwest Monday—Friends’ Athletic Associa- {tion. 7 to %:30; business meeting of {the Northern Athletic Assoctation, 7:30: Northern Athletlc Assoclation basket ball practice and game group, 4:50 to 10; Wilson Normal Community Players, 8. Tuesday—Triangle Athletic Club, 7 to §; women's gymnasium classes will resume activities. This club is open {to women who desire regular gvm- | nasium work, 8 to 9; the Princess | Athletic Club, 9 to 10; adult rhythmic dancing clags. $ to $:30: conversation ass in French, $:30. These languag. classes are open to all who desire practice in speech or who are in the third vear of the study. Business meeting of the Crescent Athletic Club, §. Wednesday — Children’s rhythmic expression class; Junior Players' Club. 3:30 to 4:45: the Langley Junior High basket ball team, 4 Thursday—Columbia Athletic Club, 7 to 8:30; Crescent Athletic Club, 8:30 the Wilson Normal Community rs' rehearsals, 8 to 10; business meeting of the Racing Pigeons Club, 8. riday—Argyle Athletic Club, 7 to : Junior Dancing Club, 8:30 to 10; Scout Troop, No. 41, 7:30 to 10; sation class in Spanish, 7:30; conversatfon class in French, 8:30; in basketry, 7:30 to 10; Junior vers' Club, 3:30 to 4:45: bovs and gymnasium class, 2:30; piano outheast, Seventh street and Penn- sylvanla avenue southeast—In the Hine Junior High School: Wednesday—Trinity Athletic Club, 7; Eastern Prep basket ball group, §:30; dramatic committee of the For- est_Players, 8. Thursday—Basket ball practice group, 7 to 8; athletic practice of the Pollyanna Club, 8; Pollyanna Club, 8 to 10:30; Winton Athletic Club, 8 to 9; basket ball game, Winton Athletic Club, 9 to 10:30; the parliamentary law class for men and women will be taught organization work through the medium of the “Chuckle Club,” 8 to 10:30; the Forest Players, a dra- matic club for men and women; those interested in jolning this club are re- quested to mect the officers in the auditorfum, §; Southeast Community basketry class, instruction free, 8; registrations for a class in auction bridge, instruction under good leader- ship. . Friday—Beginners' rhythm expres- sion class, 7; advanced class in rhyth- mic expression, dramatic group, beginners® | Glee Nos. 10, meeting of a new Scout troop. aturday—O-E-Mor Dramatic Club; Mount Pleasant Citizens' Assocla- tion, 8. Dunbar, First and N streets north- services in Charles Young «dny—Memorial honor of the late Col. will be conducted In the Dunbar auditorium under the joint auspice of the James Reefe Lurope Post, N of the American Leglon, the Woman's Auxiliary of the post and the Dunbar High Community Center, § pam. Right Rev. Bishop M. W. Clair will speak. The Mount Carmel Bap- tist Church cholr, other speakersand other soloists will appear on the pro- gram as well as the Community Cen- ter Band. All military bodies, fra- ternal societies, ministers of all de- nominations and their congregations and all associate bodies are invited to attend. Mrs. R. R. Lovett Is in charge of arrangements. Lovejoy, Twelfth and D streets northeast Thursday—I Washington Male Chorus, Buffalo Athietic Club, Boy Scouts, Game and Reading Club, Bo: Community Singing Club, gymnasium group, Bastern Citizens' Assoclation, visual instruction program, under the supervision of the secretary of the cen- ter, 7:30 to 10:30; medical clinte, 7:30 to 9 Saturday—Whittling Club, classes in besuty culture, flower making, lamp- shade making, Basketry Club; comnun- ity singing group. Boy Scout Troop, No. §01: Buffalo Athletic Club, visu instruction program. under the auspices of the community center. st Birmes, Nichols avenue and How- ard streat southes Monday—Choral Society and needle- work classes, 7:3 ; Birney Athletic Club, 7: 9; Boy Scouts, 9 to 10:30; Arabian Athletic and Social Club, 7:30; Potomac Athletic { Club, 7:30: Junior Dramatic Club, 3 to 4:30; Community Orchestra re- hearsal, 7:30 to 10:30. Wednesday—Personal hygiene class, dressmaking class, 7:30: Anacostia Athletic Assoclation. Whittling | Club, 7:20 to 8: Junfor Girls' Athletic Club, 7:30 to 10; Birney athletic group, ¥ to 10:30 Priday—Lamp-shade work class No. 1 an thietic a girls making and Athletic Club, ath | | West Washington. 1 [ Twenty-seventh and N streets unrlh- | Tuesday—Home womics, 7:30 to 10; supervised study for children, 7:30 to'8:30: Fdelity Art Club, Whist Club, Civies Club, Community Orchestra, Lincoln Athletic Club, Georgetown | Preps Atnletic Club, Criterion Social | Club, Women's Councll meetings, 7:30 to 10:30. Friday—Children’s group. Progressive Women's Whist Club, Club, Trio Pleasure Club, “Regular Fellers,” a small boys' club; Better Boys' Club will he entertained lecture by (George Beason, 8 | story telling Girls, Young Clover Pleasure Clevelnnd-Phelps, Eighth | street northwest Tuesday—Amphion Glee Club, lamp- shade making and millinery group, saxophone orchestra, salle law | class: Thursday—Douglass League, bas- ketry class and flower-making classes, 7:30 to 10:30. Friday—Girls' 3:15 to & Saturday—From 10 to 11:30 am, classes in rhythmic dancing. Ar- rangements have been made for each night the center is open to have class room space for ehildren’s quiet study under the direction of a volunteer teacher. Each Wednesday afternoon, beginning next week, 3:15 pam. there will be a stereopticon lecture and program co-related with school work Recreational Club, Burrville, Division avenue and Cor- corun street northeast: Monday—Industrial Art to 10; supervised study children, 8 to 10. Tuesday—Community Center Or- chestra, 8:30 to 10:30; sight-reading class for the Clef Club, 7 to 8:30; sing- ing class, 8 to 8:30; Young Folks So- cfal Club, 8 to 10; plano class, 3 to 5: piano class No. 2, 6 to 7; rehearsal ¥ the Atonement Church Choir, 6. Wednesday—Industrial Art Club, 7:30 to 10:30; boys' game period, 8 to | 10; study period for children, 8 to 10. Friday—Literary and game groups, supervised study period for children, Industrial Art Club, Millinery Club, Young Folks' Soclal and Literary Club, 8 to 10. Club, period 7:20 for CHURCH UNION SUBJECT Rev. H. B. Smxth to Discuss Basis for Consolidations. At the Columbia Heights Christlan Church this evening Rev. Har- vey Baker Smith will preach the first of a series of four sermons ¢n the basis of the union of the churches. His sermon will be on “The Basis of Union' Between the Catholic and Chris- tian Churches.” At the morning service his subject will be *Pilgrims at the Mercy Gate. Tomorrow Dr. Smigh and Arthur C. Ridgeway will go as delegates from Columbia Helghts to the Regional HEvangelistic Conference meeting in Baltimore. The official board of Co- lumbia :Heights wilk hold its regplar monthly meeting Wednesday even- ing. In additfon ‘to the regular prayer service Thursday evening, the Woman's Misslonary Society will have its regular monthly meeting, be- ginning at 10:45 a.m. TLove Wavers at Religion. In India there is a Christian com- munity that contains a large number of Hindu women who have been born into or professed the Christian reli- glon. Great alarm is being felt just, now because some of these Christian- ized women are marrying out of the Christian religion by choosing hus- bands who have not been converted. One of the reasons is that there are too few. Christian men in the. com- munity. | Cooties by a| the American public today toward the necessity of national defense, and he urged that we guard well our doors, less they be removed before we know it Senator Frank B. Willls of Ohio spoke of the difficulties that Congress wus encountering in order to meet the situation in its broadest aspect He said that the aftermath of apathy toward the military was gradually decreasing in Congress, and that members of Congress were beginning to realize the necessity of a definite und adequate defense policy, and he felt sure that the President and Con- gress would work out & policy which would meet the situation adequately. Senator Willls stressed the necessity of veteran organizations taking ac- tive part in routing our “insidious, undermining and unpatriot! propa- ganda that is menacing the institu- tions of our Government and our schools of learning. Other spe ers were Gen. Jadwin, who had charge of construction over- and Capt: S. S. Small, who w private secretary to President John- son. seas, The newly elected officers of Kenneth H. Nash Post No. 8, American Legion. will be installed by Post Department Commander Paul J. McGahan next dnesday evening, at the Gavel Club, Thirteenth street northwest. The installation will be a joint affair with the Ladies' Auxillary, the officers of which will also be installed at that time A program and dance has been arranged for the benefit of the members and guests. An invitation {s extended to Leglonnaires of the District and to the members of the ladles’ auxillary to attend the meeting. B. Costello Union of American Legion will meet night at 8 o'clock at the Club, 218 Third street northw Vincent Top Notch Tent, Military Order of the Cootie, the “playground” branch of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, under the direction of Val N. Bran- don, and assisted by the degrec team and clown band, of which Abraham Grudd is director, will confer the second degree on a large ss of candidates the evening of January 12, at Red Men's Hall, Nineteenth street and Pennsylvania dvenue. The entertainment committee has arranged a card party for January . and all members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars are invited to bring his wive: others, sisiters or sweet- hearts. Berlin and Joe Gardella are of the arrangements. The to Tulsa Club” of the arranging to take the Clown Band to the next national en- at Tulsa, Okla., August 31 to September 5, inclusive. One rail- roud fare for the round trip, also reduced rates at the hotels are being Sam charge “On eampment, {arranged for. The James E. Walker Post, No. 26, the American Legion, will meet next Thursday evening at the Twelfth Street Branch Y. M. C. A. when a smoker and tallation of officers will be held The ter H commander-elect, Sylves- is a product of the local cadet throughout his and a charter me He saw service with tes Volunteers in the Spanish-American War and the 49th Infantry during the Philippine Insurrection. He served as captain of infantry in the lst Separate Battalion on the Mexican border and in France with the 372d Infantry Brigade. with the French 93d Division through the Champaign and Meuse-Argonne of- fensives in the World War. He was decorated for gallantry In action with the Croix de Guerre. He is department commander of the United States Spanish War Vet- erans, Department of the Potomac, and the Army and Navy Unfon. He was a delegate to the last depart- ment convention of the leglon. Christmas day. under the chair- manship of the retiring commander, West A, Hamilton, the post commit- tee on hospitalization visited the Walter Reed and Mount Alto Hos- pitals, Allied with the Red Cros and other welfare organization helped distribute gifts and literature, luding the Legion Weekly, in the varlous wards. A delegation from the post will attend the memorial services to be held under the auspices of the James Reese Europe Post, No. 5, and auxil- jary January §, to commemorate the life of the late Col. Charles Youns, U. A., in the auditorium of the Dun- bar High School. new Epps, was high school term ber of the post he 8th United Department Comdr. Frank L. Peck- ham of the American Legion has call- ed a spectal meeting of the depart- ment executive committee to be held tomorrow evening at department headquarters, 218 Third street north- west. It is expected that the com- mittee will prepare plans for legion activities during the first quarter of 1925. Reports will be made by De- partment Vice Comdr. Bernard S. Buscher and Maj. Wallace Streater, under whose direction the special Christmas welfare and relief work ot the legion has been carried on in co- operation with the department offi- cers of the American Legion Auxil- lary. The department commander has an- nounced the appointment of Dr. W. The Bon Air- Vanderbilt And other Tourist hotels now open at Augusta and Aiken. A very delightful climate and all outdoor amusements for the Winter vacationist. Write us for illustrated literature and how to get there. S. E. Burgess, D, P. A, Southern Railway . System 1510 H St. N.W.,, ‘Washington Phones Main 5633 and 7063 and Joseph Iries, color bearers. The post voted %o request the department commal newly meeting of nder of the legion to Install the electad officers at the next the post, which will be held January 12. The Tank Corps Fost elected officers of the it of the Ameri- newly can Leglon Auxiliary were installea {J @ S N SN Harley Cumberland a critical condition from having been caught by an avalanche sand that he was thawing in a steel railroad hopper today. tricated by fellow workmen. Injured in Sand Avalanche. CUMBERLAND, Md, January 3.— H. 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Simmons Cane $27.50 $22.50 $75 Solld Mahogany Foster Bed $57.50 LIVING ROOM FURNITURE $185 3-picce Tapestry Over~ atufted Suite . Lo 8129 275 Jacquard Velour Overstuffed 3195 %135 Custom Made Overstufted Velour Suite .. $225 $350 Overstuffed Mohair Suite, $18 Duofold Beds, imitation leath. er upholatery .... o 829 598 8-pe. Kroehler Davenport Bed $59 $148 3-pe. Kroehler Davenport Hed 95 Suite, Baker velour upholstered s $125 3-pe. Tapeatry Upholstered $148 3-pe. Cane Back Living Room Sulte, velour ointered Settee, $94 Rocker and Chair ......... Living Room Sulte—Sattee, 339 Colonial Poster Bed. ... 829 Colenial Poster Bed. Suite ronc, tanper very lnrwe matte; $O 1D Suite; velour upholstery. . Rocker and Chalr.............. $69 B W DINING ROOM ITEMS 3395 10-piece Louix XVI Walnut @0 10 Suite; 66-in. Buffet £350 10-plece two-tone Walnut @ = “Tudor. wtsle $195 %350 Dining Suite, in Mahogany, 2-inch Buffet; IHepplewhite design Mahogany Queen Anne design .. $130 Italtan Oak Buffet and China closet to match, both for. ... $98 Walnut China Cabimet __Chippendale desism 77 Mahogany Buffet, S4-inch Ser- pentine front - 385 Solid Walnut lnfikflnt. 842.50 ODD CHAIRS AND PIECES double door $15 $39 Hall Armchairs X $27.50 M5 Tapestry Upholwtered Hall g4 Q) Chairs ... $25 $29 e Mil geg '$7.50 375 China Cabinet in £25 Hall Chairs. Cane Seats $42 Console Tablex $48 Console Tablex $135 Comsole Tables rors .. $15 Windsor Arm Rocke: $12 Windwor Chair ... 36.00 $20.50 Ladiew Desk, 0 Telied Dok annt g14.75 $75 Set of Upholstered-seat Chairs, one arm, 3 side, suitable for dining < iivtng room $39 5135 Mohair Upholstered Overstuffed Armechair, left from $67.50 Sulte ....... FLOOR LAMPS AND ODD ITEMS $10 $25 $37.50 $5.75 $7.50 $11 50¢ .81 $2.75 . $1.98 75¢ $18-320 Table Lampx $35-339 Floor Lamps $48-565 Floor Lamps . $8.50-$10 Bed Lampx $12.50 Buffet Mirror $18 Console Mirror 31 Serving Tray $2 Candlesticks $5 Table Searfs $3.30 Buffet Plctures . $1.25 Step Ladder Chairs..... 88310 High Chalrs With porcelaln Trays $5 $10 and $12 Bedroom Chair and ' §5 Rocker in varfous finishe. o GATE-LEG AND OTHER TABLES $15 825 $19 . $29 $16.50 825 . 839 _$13 ] b-).. Q 325 0dd Gate-lex Tablex. . 339 0dd Gate-lex Tables 235 Library Tables $48 Library Tablex .. $25 Davenport Tables . $37.50 Davenport Tables . 353 Davenport Tables $22 Drop-leaf Tables, mahoxeay. e $10 to $12 End Tables. . $7.50 End Tables Convenient Monthly Terms—The “Wright” Way \\ ZANGIZN VeIV :!\',’: 47 = : ) N @ 2R0, =3 < ¢ R g & S —’«1% RRAOFI W2 W\ 2007 ¢ = NS 2% Y =