Evening Star Newspaper, March 1, 1925, Page 32

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Vincent B. the American elabor I the patients of last Wednesda: night in the Costello Leglon, m for Mount Post, No. 15, presented an the benefit of Alto Hospital as led the glee club New lections. nham led Kitchen Band” of Mizpah Chapter, der k 4 team of Chap- Sternl GHARLES KOHEN. ster McConnell, gave The program will be Wt of March 11 for the ter Reed Hospital 1 meet next Tuesday welfth street. Wil the memb. alied a meeting . Thursday _at De Sales street. The mbership john F. McCabe, W. H. Schlenber- and Edward Kelty at am g were elected to m es A. Drain has appointed *ort Dodge, lowa, He has been ad- at for sev- succeed Adjt. Nationa Ja of the Am: Jam as nat Jutant of eral Creviston adjutant Towa dey He will who Te: d the American lay night in the Building, when ank L. Peckhar The officers | Morrel! Distri t Comdr. F W officer nder, W. N tera 3 Don Howard > r vice command, junjor vice commander, officer, A. B. Lista; post master-at n the death , president | ia of the American her the M of Dr of the Woman's mbers of Post, Comar e of th evening » Hall was presented | its officers | hose of the at Mount Ple and mer post’s aux the the the Th i U. S Jacob Jones Legion the comma et at March 6. American and the other offi- \d the installation of of- Belleau Woods Post at y, Cherrydale, McCarty of Co orrow Comdr. Thor ¥ of the Serggt . the Ameri- e the fol- | lowing on the tick the be Me ower Hotel, merican Le- Joseph F. illey, Lemuel E. Greene, oteler, C. Frank Mc- ice B. Dunn, Thomas C. . Pickett, G. L. McGurn, W A. Kehoe, Lucien Jordan, Edward E Rappa and Daniel D. Wolfe. The pa- trons and patronesses of the Sergt. Jasper Post for the ball are: Capt. and Mrs. Asa B. Mustain, Dr. John R. Ladd, Capt. E. B. Thompson, Capt. and | Mrs. E. W. Huff, Lieut B. Ham- | mond, Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Brownley, Mr. and Mrs. Willard M Kochenderfer, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick | Buckholtz, Capt. and Mrs. James W. Boyer, Past Comdr. and Mrs. Joseph \. Reeve jeut. and Mr: Frank McCarthy, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J Bowen, Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Gould, 3 d G. Fra: “apt. and Mr Allen, homas J. John T. ph A. Cu- at the by the allied Thad Bal ch 17 Baker and Pz sick, National Capital Post, No. 127, Vet- erans of Fore et February 20, at Odd ‘omdr. Danfel Leahy meeting ad- Jjourned that the offi- cers and members could visit as a body the home of Capt. Samuel H. Ja- cobson, who died February 18 at his home, and make arrangements for at- tending the fyne Capt. Jacobson's the first in the ranks of nal members signing_ap- National Capital Post 11, 1919. He held the triotic instructor. In 1921 he was elected department command- er, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and cently as post advocate. Of the origi- nal 14 rs attending the funeral were: Past Comdr. George J. Neuner, Post Historlan Charles Currier, Guard Betrel Pederson and stee Edward J. Sullivan. Post pallbearers, Edward J. Sullivan and A. J. Cotter. Chairman Earnest Wickstrand, on entertainment, presented his program for the Spring and Summer activities, first to be the celebrating of the Th ¢ in order the 14 o plication fc charte oflice of p: Apr | program | ministration, post's sixth anniversary, April 11, and excursion to Ma all Hall, The executive committee will at the call of Comdr. Daniel for the purpose of taking up n to the national en- to be held at Tulsa, Okla. hy anspo campmen The ' Auxiliary of Natlonal Capi st gave a card party Tues- day evening at Pythian Temple. It was in charge of Mrs. Mae Cotter and Fernande Statsberg. A “tacky " is to be glven by Mrs. Maude r and Ena Allen, Marc 24, at Pythian Temple. Mrs. Elizabeth Jeits is perfecting her program for *A Pauper’ Wedding,” to be presented in the near future. President Mrs. appointed the year follows: paign, Vic ter and M memo Margaret Lidstone committees for the Annual poppy cam- President Mrs. Mae Cot- Catherine Barrack; May al and in charge of graves, Ju- nior Vice President Mrs. Laura Weav. er, Mrs. Elizabeth Jeits, Mrs, Ethel Weaver, Chaplain Mrs. Bessie Quin- lin and Mrs. Gertrude Clark; sick and hospitals, Secretary Mrs. Elste Miller, Trustee Mrs. Mary Grant, Mrs. Maude Cooper and Treasurer Mrs. Margaret Jacobson. James E. Walker Post, No. 26, Amer- ican Legion, met at the T celfth street Y. M. C. A. Thursday nigat. Reports by the committees on membership, welfare, finance and hospitalization were made, A resolution of sympathy was_extended the family of the late Dr. Kate Waller Barrett :hrough de- partment headquarters, expressing the sincere regrets of the post for one of America’s most noted civic workérs, war nurse and comrade. The post indorsed efforts of members of Congress who are influencing legis- lation in behalf of the disabled, and in particular the work of the national legislative committee, of which John Thomas Taylor is national chairman. Master-at-arms W. A. Brooks told of the reception tendered disabled sol- dlers and sallors of the Walter Reed and Mount Alto Hospitals by employes of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing ruary 18. A program was given as follows: Soles, Barring- ton Guy and J. Stanley Brooks; Em- met J. Scott, secretary-treasurer of Howard University; Perry Howard, Assistant United States Attorney General, and’ the director of the Bu- reau of Engraving and Printing spoke of the service rendered the Na- tion \by the disabled men of ajl wars. Commander S, H. Epps, Past Com- mander West A. Hamilton and W. A. Brookss presented the post with the colors. A lester of appreciation from the post wau sent the cheirman, Marcelles Syphax «of the committee on arrange- ments, Commander S. H. Ipps cited the cont¥nued spirit of co-operation among the members of the post, and outlined the proposed plan for an increase §n membership. Top-Not Tent, Military Order of the Cootie, wf the Veterans of Foreign Wars, wili Wold a ceremonial Monday evening, Match 9, at Red Men's Hall, Nineteenth atreet and Pennsylvania avenue northwest, at which time a large class oA “nits,” gathered from the several loqal Veterans' of Foreign Wars posts, arg scheduled for the Ini- tial Cootle degmee, which will be con- ferred under tige direction of Val N. Brandon, grand \seam squirrel. Top-Notch Teml will also celebrate its first birthday anniversary the same evening, thd entertainment con- sisting of a banqueet and several typi- cal Cootie vaudevi\le acts will be pre- Sented after the deremonial session. ATl that will be natessary to have is @ Cootie Pup Tent eard as fdentifica- tion at the do Invitations have been accepted by the Baltimore and Annapolis Cootics to e present Equality-Walter Reel Post, No. 284, Veterans of Foreign Wars, will meet Thursday evening at Pathian Temple, 10 inth street northwest. when a rge class will be obligyted, and the recently authorized budget commit- tee will present, for adpption, the proposed post budget plan. The last meeting in February being an open meeting and entertainment undar the direction of Charles Kohen chairman of the entertainment com- mittee, at which time the following was presented: Piano cital, Miss Mary Brunops: comtralto blo, Miss Mary Helen Howe; recioa- tion, Miss Willits Jane Howe; addre: on the aims and objects of the Boy Scout movement, and especially the importance of obtaining real military instructors or leaders as scout mas- rs, H. B. Holbrook, and contralto jo, Niss Helen Stelnmetz. Refresh- its were served. Veterans of m The through its “oreign Wars, tional Council of Ad- have a national Vet- ns' of Foreign Wars Home started members of this organization, ir widows and orphans, this having been made possib! ¢ the recent gen era for The AMPI THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 0., MARCH 1, erous donation, free of any cost, of a large, fully equipped stock farm lo- cated at Eaton Raplds, Mich., along with numeraus cash donations that have been contributed to the Veterans of Forelgn Wars Home fund, includ- ing the purchase of life member sup- porting certificates by many Veterans of Forelgn Wars units, including Equality Walter Reed Post, No. 283. Under the national rules and regu- lations, 1t will be necessary for every unit te elect its representative dele- gntes to cach department encamp- ment at its last regular mesting in March, therefore Bquality Walter Reed Post will elect department del gates Thursday, March 19, and the post will be entitled to one delegate for each 15 members. As the inauguration exercises will be held on the day of the regular monthly meeting of the Veterans of Forelgn Wars, Department No, 1, of the District of Columbla, that meeting will be postponed to March 18, at § p.m. at the Natlonal Guard Armory, Fifth and L streets northwest, “The Flag in Every Home” commit- tee will meet to errive at more effec- tive methods to teach the proper ap- plication and adherence to this new siogan. Managing Director C. R Wooton, 1313 H street northwest, has submitted his report on the progress made in the selling of flags. There have been several thousand flags sold One of the events of the meeling will be a talk by Representative Brookhart of the National Boy Scout Organization of the District of Co- lumbia. He will also speak of the increasing needs for the expansion of the Boy Scouts organization in the District. The Veterans of Forelgn Wars will arrange plans to give an American flag to every new troop or- ganized in the District. President George L. Tate of the home building committee desires re ports from the different post cor manders a8 to the number of su | seriptions taken up for the home | bullding fund. The booster-buttons committee the natlonal organization, located at Kansas City, Kans,, is elated over the | progress that it has made since the { inception of this drive. of tee, B. Wickstrand, desires that all the members of the committee be present at the meeting March 18, at 7:30 p.m., to make final arrangements for the campaign to be carried out in the District. The vice chairman of the various subcommittees of submit their reports at this meeting for their indorsement preparatory for |the drive during May. Chairman | Frank G. Thomas of the publicity and advertising committee will submit ' uis final report CO 2% e in the %naht m “You have heard Rachmaninoff?” *Rachmaninoff himself?" "Yet you have never seen him? “Ah, then the AMPICO must have been voicing him! “You speak the truth.” *You have heard Rachmaninoff! It is not unduly far-fetched to make the point that piamos may be kmown by the company they kee; For example The AMPICO The ome KNABE chooses — most fitly — the and—in Washington—KITT— for perfection of reproduction— The other for dependability of represemtatios. How happy the choice all patrows of the House of KITT well kmow. With the AMPICO The Supreme Combination! The world’s finest piano, with the only re- enacting medium, creates a superlative en- semble which is unsurpassed. We will be happy to play this marvelous instrument for you at any time without obligation. ; PIANO JORDAN COMPANY Thitoents at G” G Street Corner 13th The chairman of the poppy commit, | the | | buddy poppy campalgn are urged to| SPANISH WAR VETERANS The station picture, typifying free- dom, unvelled by Col. James S. Pettit Camp, has pecullar interest to the members of the camp from the fact that Past Department Commander Samuel G. Mawson, a member of the camp, was on the ground at the time the Stars and Stripes were first raised on Cuban soil, belng the first man of an armed force to land in Cuba with the American forces in AL the meeting last Tuesday night Alfred Gauthier was mustered fnto the camp, thus bringing the mem- bership up to 119. A card party will be glven in the near future for the benefit of the camp funds. Lemuel D. Jones will be in charge of the ar- rangements. Department Comdr. Arthur H. League, Junior Vice Comdr. Frank W. Parrish of Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp and Junfor Vice Depart- ment Comdr. Edward J. Nolan made addresses. Richard J. Harden Camp at its re- cent meeting mustered in Edmund DuB. Gould, William P. Kent and Al- bert H. Dondero and reinstated Amos C. Leitz and H. T. Burlingame. A com- mittee was appointed to consider the advisability and means of presenting each past commander of the camp with a jewel and to report at the next meeting Representatives to the council of administration were instructed to pro- pose that a part of the department re- lief fund be used for the relfef of Spanish War veterans in St. Eliza- beth's Hospital in supplying their needs. Department Inspector J. A. G. Shuster told of his observations as inspector. Commander Print . Shomette of Gen. Nelson A, Miles Camp announces that muster day exercises for April 21, will be held the regular meeting night, April 23. John Jacob Astor Auxiliary, No. 7, held its second birthday anniver- sary February 19, at 921 Pennsylvania avenue southeast. A program of sing- ing and daneing was given. Speakers were Department President Nora M. Albers, Lydia McLaughlin, Cora M Campbell, Tillie Mae Roth, Frances Antos and Rose Vernon, president of Astor Auxiliary. The members of John Jacob Astor Camp were guests of honor. A motion was vnanimously adopted at the last meeting of Col. John Jacob Astor Camp directing the adju- tant to write letters to the commis- sioner and deputy commissioner of pensions thanking them for the co- operation they have extended through the bureau in behalf of Spanish War Veterans. John T. McLaughlin of Company B, 14th United States Volun- teer Infantry, and Humphrey Wig- field of Company B, 17th United States Infantry, were admitted to member- ship. Demand for workers i flelda of Chile has cause of farm tabor whioh resul increases of 50 per cent of many modern agricult the nitrate a shortage d in wage nd adoption ! methods 1925—PART 1. CATHOLICS URGED TO MAKE PILGRIMAGE Archbishop Curley Asks Clergy and Laymen to Visit Rome This Year. Archbishop Michael J. Curley of Raltimore has addressed letters to all Catholic clergy and laymen in the archdiocese of Baltimore urging them to join the patty of pilgrims who go to Rome in May The Archbishop points out the benefits to be accrued from visiting the seat of the Catholic church and declares he wants the Baltimore arch- diocese well reprehented among the thousands who will visit Rome, Rev. Dr. John K. Cartwright, as- sistant pastor of St. Patrick’'s Churc h, spiritual director of the trip, today announced that 70 persons from Baltimore and Washington have made resérvations for the vo ge. “We ve had several hundred in- quirie Father Cartwright said, “I think that 300, possibly more, persons will make the trip.” The arty will leave New York on one of the steamships of the Fre line on April 11, returning May Twelve days of the 40-day trip will be spent in Rome, Father Cartwright will receive ap- plications for the trip either at the rectory of St. Patrick's Church or 1406 New York avenue northwest PARKS TO RETURN SOON TO POSITION IN ALASKA Will Continue on Present Duties Until He Succeeds Bone as Governor June 15. George A. Parks, who will succeed Scott C. Bone of Washington as Gov- ernor of Alaska, June 15, plans to leave Vashington next week for| Juneau to compl his duties as chief of the Alaska Division of the Land Office. 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