Evening Star Newspaper, May 17, 1925, Page 30

VDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., MAY 17, 1925—PART 1 1 GIRL SCOUTS ; The Neechee Camp Fire Miss Dorothea MecDowell, What Tomorrow Means to You BY MARY BLAKE. Group, | captain® Etta May Blankenship, guardian, | Th scribe, met Thursday in the Anacostia Sty | . ~ BeLhdNist: Chural Hal." Elant were | DevsvTMay atiernson at Hamline, M. PV I4 orm ula ()f made for visiting the Chesapeake and [ E. Church. The secretary read the -t ) 7 Potomao Telephone Co.'s bullding Fri- | minutes of the meetings from April | ; | s, H 9 urco =Y Lifelong & ‘;fli' night. Several games of assem- |y o May 1. Games were then plaved | bling parts of nature pictures were |, e s o) played, and a contest was held to see The Ta Ta Pochan C ,.l.m]{l ire Group | scribe, held 1i(s [who could Mnd the most In a given|met at Hamline M. E. Church May 9 at 2 p.m. and started to the Zoo for Pairy chemists, in producing “Murco” Lifelong Paint, use the World |lected and elected at the next meet. | noon and evening, they become | regular meeting in the Wallach | time. This contest was won by & scording |ing, May 26. The post will also hold [benign. although the vibrations are | School Friday, May Leah Woods | Josephine Rankin, who received as & |4 ‘bird hike te study the wild birds, under the direction of one of the girls, | as a Pigment, White Lead, and as a vehicle, Linseed 0il, Turpentine and Japan Drier. Troop 10, Hazel ‘Scanlan, captain; izabeth Cahill, scribe, met at the Central Presbyterian Church, Satur- day. After planning for the field meet the troop went to the Zoo Park to practice for the various events. Troop 15, Mrs. W. B. Taurus. You will not sense tomorrow any American Legion. officers will address the meeting rela Final touches are being put in the|tive to the purposes of the endow-| various States prganiz ment, which has gone over the top in e can Logion 35 000:000 endow. | completed. Due to the fact that the|The p anetary aspscts are very ment fund for, % department convention will be held in | changeable. n the early morning Sleatied vetes June. two menths earlier than previ. |they are good, just before noon they = Pain, cap- and orphans ous conventions. delegates will be se me adverse: and, during the late | tain: Leah Woods, ames A. Drain, | its annual outing in June. Mr. <h and enervating. In view of | conducted the meeting and Capt.|prize a “flower finder nature project.” national com, | man, a member of the post. ha certainty, forceful or agares-| Pain signed the membership cards, | Alice Willlams caine in a close second. | Bertha Howard. They mander, | nated 30 be recommended | while the Scouts practiced the vari The usual review contest was held. | wood thrush. el Msiaias i i 7 i = § any new enter- oux events to he held at the field Some of the older girls made plans for in the final group) | 4 D I It will be hf"‘e { meet business of the ' holding a cake sale at an early date. % o e | to do just what vou have to do. With- | meeiins : lispos the| ©On Friday evening, nine member: - s i dowment cam- 8. J n st, No.|oui going out of your way to seek | Scouts formed in le and | of the troop went with the captain naien: it 1aistateay the Colleze Women's Club [ “fresh fielCs or pastures new 3 sang the evening souk and The |and llentenant to the main building e ve comploted s v evening, and made wr-{ A child born tomorraw will ex-|iroup was then dismissed |or the telephone company and, with their of tior | rangements for the six®h birthday an- | perienee more .than Its usual share - - . | other scouts were shown the entire SOl e ot i | niversary of the -post, which will be|of sickness during early jniancy, but op 21, Agnes Me captaln: | working system of the telephone serv the pubi ppeal | celebrated by a banquet, reception and | once this period is passed, there is 3 "dfl‘-'. serl l:n-ld its | 1ey Meantins soms o |dance. Acceptances - have been re. ’nnlhinx to indicate that it wil meeting Petworth e he s |ceived from’ Representatives Connery [attain a thoroughly mormal physic riday night. Mrs. Albert SREHEE Brbiing aie {ana Je Mrs. Rule has been des- | condition. It will prove to be very - lieutenant, took a few of pushing forward |ignated as chairman of the graves|temperamental and have a nervous!the larger girls to form a senlor divi- | to complete their quotas. decoration committee, and the pop-|disposition. Its tastes will be artis-)Slon, since her drill patrol has grown | who went were Ethel Soper, Winifred ¥ pies to be placed on the sraves of de-|tic, and while its character will so popular that it was f{ar too large | Rankin, Josephine Rankin, Alice Wil- | ceased members have been made by {founded on good principles, it will, | for one patrol | liams, Anna Fugitt, Jacqueline Kelly, members of the post. Comdr. Kohen |like all temperamental persons, be| After the election of some of the |Gladys Acton and Mildred Zirkle. f the Costello Pg vas o Zues ruffled b, vthing that is|officers the younger group gave an tended by the Spanish|sordid or inartistic. It will be very | entertainment. Some of the girls 6 accompany (hem on (loyal In its affections, although very|Who go to Petworth School gave a annual floral memorial cting in its deman It will have ! folk dance they had learned there. the Potomuc, May 2 ideals, and in order to secure)Another group recited and sang. They plied to rehabilitation and hospitaliza- |4-m., was accepted. The s, should only mate with one | Were dismissed after singing, “Just a tion of disabled veteran {on thi sion will be ¥ inclinations. "Troop of Girl Scouts.” The younger The idea of wearing the poppy in|by Senior Vice Comd r. tomorrow vour birthday, you |&roup went on a hike Saturday to remembrance of all who died in the rman Bomberger of the member-|are ecither, from a material stand- |the Sixteenth Street ~Reservoir, World War was presented to the!Ship committee ente ned the mem- | point, very successful, or a rank fail- | Where they cooked and enjoyed lunch. American Legion by Miss Moina |Ders of her committee Wednesday eve- ure. You do not possess tenacity of | The older group, with Mrs. Beid in Michael of Athens, ( The memo-|Ning. when plans were completed fu(‘.,,uwu,k, but are taking | charge, went to the field meet. rial popples are by dishbled @ membership drive, Mrs. Chambers'|chances, preferring to attain either| .. e ns in hospitals of Arkansis, home fund team is holding a card|tame or fortune by the short road, | .0 < NETENIEE (RECEST GOPC | ihe' members will be the guests of | entertainment for the members of ihe »n, Oklahoma, Californian, Idaho, Darty Tuesday evening at the resi-irather than via the well-trodden | &/ e =ity v Mrs. Herbert Hoover, at her home on | Forestville Civie Club on Thursday. | Kentucky and Virg innesota |dence of Miss Marion Brown. 1324 Jef-| highway. S ha afgholding Stk “nEgutin Shesiue Sienes r over ational | May “This will be the third enter = . tended the sixth annual Dbirthday | S stree Mrs. Hoover is national | May and Wisconsin have m ferson street northwest. take are foolhard Sty of Troop 70 ool 8V | president of the Girl Scouts | tainment given by ] States carrying Service Club. in disaster. Failure, howeve Founth Presoyterian churen. " Vrhere will he an enrollment of new | There will be a try ; 3 not discourage vou, and you go from ! - officers, and much important business | Saturday evening. Recent registrations in the guest|gne gamble to another. i rera 1 ” Webb Hayes Training book of the Service Club, a clubhouse No ne can Aac se vou of lack of case, it is {re- it _does not se- | for the benefit of World War “"".ener:\ but. in vour other veterans; at 218-220 Third street|qyently misapplied northwest, included Mrs. Truman H.|cyre for you those results which you just been made by Garland W. Pow-| Newberry of Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. Wal-|couiq easily attain, if vou would be ell, director of the National Ameri.|ter L. Daval, president, and MrS.|garisfled with less speed and wei cani mission at the national|Jean M. Naismith, secretary of the|andowed with greater perseverance. lquarters in Indianapolis, Ind.|American Legion Auxiliary, depart-| ™ yoy, are quite musical and love the The winners are: First, Robert E.|ment of Rhode Island; also L. F. Wil-|peautitul things of life, and are very Krumholtz, Springfield, Ohio; second, |son, New York City; Miss E. Beatrice, | gevoted to your home, and especially John S. Miller, Jr., Portsmouth, Va.:|Columbia, Pa.; Miss Mabel Brown, Co-|t5 your children. You would: better third, Grace Nichols, Healdsburg, |lumbia, and Mrs. O. W. Barefoot, Co-| gemonstrate your affections by: set- Calif. Prizes awarded the winners|lumbia: Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, VIr-| tling down to one purpose, and not were scholarships of $750, $500 and|ginia, and Mrs. G. Thomas Dunlop,|allowing yourself, by mirage possi- $250. Chevy Chase, Md. bilities to depart from it. 5 The subjeet of the contest for 1924| The new equipment for the dormi-| 3well known persons born on th was “Why Communfsm is a Menace | tory rooms of the club have been ap- ‘dfi are: Sheldon Jackson, Presby- Ccamp Fire ()”r oup. « H. Dewey, guard n held a council fire Saturday afternoon May 9. Two new girls were taken in After the council fire the wirls pre- | ed Mrs, Dewey with a nt { Winnegan €amp Fire | oup, Miss Caroline Giles, guardian. met May 8 at Wesley M. E. Church Miss Mildred Louden and several girls from her group attended, taking with | them their ceremonial dresses and | explaining the decorations s nd mean ing of the d .. The Avri Ye Ya Camp Fire Group. Miss Mildred Louden, guardian, met | May 9 at the home of their guardian. | The Camp Kire supper was prepared | by Olive Ruth Hatha: Katharine Hobson and Emily “Burn, Fire, Burn,” and the re bless ing were practiced. After the song the girls worked on their bookbinding. several of the girls finishing their ooks. The Ta Ta Koochan Camp Fire Group of Forestville, Miss Sue Mitch ell, guardian, is preparing to give an l omes Post, a closed Troop 31 wishes to thank . K Stott, who acted as guide for thiy troop, explaining things in a most | clear ‘and interesting manner. Those ;{"]‘n" e lare There are hundreds of paint man- ufacturers—and no twc using the same formula. There are thousands of Paingers—and practically all use Lead and Oil. This time-tested formula the reason for the Beauty and Durability of “Murco.” E. J. Murphy Co. Inc. 710 12TH ST. N. W. JAMES A. DRAIN. American Legion Au: iliary poppy sale will be conducted | throughout the country during the|¢ week beginning May . under direc- | invitation tions of Mrs. Adalin Wright McCau-| War Vete ley, national poppy chairman. Funds | their from the sale of the poppies are ap-|down he annual Troop 40, Mrs. C. H. Young, cap- tain; Ruth Schreiber, scribe, met in the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church | annex Friday. The following girls were Invested at the meeting: Helen Hopkins, Julia Kley and Florence dy. After the meeting several mes were played. The monthly meeting of the Offi- cers’ Club will be held in the form Tuckey | of a dinner tomorrow at 5 p.m.. when Main 5250 the girls and Council Fire June 6, at Lucy hool . and hound t the wrene Legion's Announcement of the Ar winners of nnual na tion: v contest for American school children for the vear 1924 has SWEEPING REDUCTIONS MADE ON HIGH-GRADE PIANOS FOR FINAL DAYS OF THE GREAT HOMER L. KITT CO.S REBUILDING SALE! to Americanism.” Judges of the con. proved and will soon be installed for | ol missionary: William H. Niles, test were: W. W commis. | the benefit of all veterans who are | #ogist; James McMillan, manu- sioner of immigration, chair. siven free accommodations at the|gicturer and United States Senator; | man; George Authier, president of club. The outfit includes a clean pair | William T. Bull, physician and sur the National Press Club, and Dr. Wil | of pajamas, soap and towels, a shav-|geon; James C. Hemphill, journalist. liam Mather Lewis, president of |In 5.1 outfit and a shoe-shining outfit. (Copyright. George Washington University hree new dormitory rooms will be | = e = e U - furnished shortly, which will bring| 25,000 poppies that this unit has set | {ifh . The American Woman's Legion held | the possible number of men who can|as its goal, and the name, also the |} DON'T BE TOO LATE! . Husband, Its annual convention' May § at the be accommodated at the club up to|mail address, of any volunteer worker Red Cross Building, when’ reports| 5. The present capacity is 27, which |should be forwarded to either Frank were given as to the increase in mem- | was reached Saturday night. A dally [ G. Thomas, vhairman bers of the various units, as well a in the w ed in welfare work for service and ex-service men The Mount Alto, Naval and Wi Reed hospitals, it was ited regularly, diver cacies furnished the patien education of several men financed by separate units. ex-service men assisted, triotic welfare work being is not covered by other organization: and pa At a meeting of the Walker Post, No. 26, Thursd ig the Twelfth Street Branch Y. M. C. A, N.W,, plans for the annual poppy sale campaign were given final approval. The entire membership of the post has pledged itself, under lh@‘ chaifmanship of Charles S. Lomax, | post chaplain, to dispose of 1:000 pop- | pies. These poppies are being sold in the- lobbies of the Lincoln, Republic, | Dunbar and Broadw theaters, in | c places and on the streets Chief among the commitice reports made were letters from Col. McMillan, | regignal manager of tife Washington | office, Vet Bureau, advising the | post of child on by the the children of ati es, the homes (or them in various.part Adjt. R. B. Liddsa D. B. Pantroy and Charles S. Lomax | were appointed as a committee to aid Maj. O. W. Scott, chairman of the| post committee on child welfare in this connection, and the joint com mittee for relief in the civil service of amonz and for ge of 24 veterans were accommo- dated during the week. Veterans of Foreign Wars. Equality-Walter Reed Post, No. 284, wil meet Thursday evening at Pythian | Temple. 1012 Ninth street northwest, at which time a class of new membe wil be obligated, and Post Commander John D. Wischhusen will vutiine the rorial day prozram in which this e a part. campaign committee of | have an elaborate win- | dow display of the Veterans of For-| eign Wars “Buddy” poppies at Wood- artment store | next week. During the period of the poppy cam- paign it is desired to have all team | captains, aiso all individual worke who may be working directly under the committee, make returns daily and Thomas W. Jones, treasurer, also | W. G mieson, quartermaste; | be at room 318 Metropolitan Nation Bank Buildir v day from 4:30 to 6 p.m., for the purpose of receiving and receipting for all returns. Each team captain is requested to huve all | checks made payable to Post 284, Vet Wars, also to see that es are sealed before turning them in and that the nam and mail address of the person th: used the box is plainly indicated on it, | The Veterans of Foreign Wars origi natgd the plan of having its pop- pies made by disabled or needy vet- erans or their dependents, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars “buddy” poppy campaign is conducted through the national headquarters as its lead- | Vesta k. Reed, 1xilia northwest, or Mr president ladies : Walter Reed Post, 128 B street s west, in order that definite a ments may be made now. i The Advisory Council of National| S 1 Post, No. 127, met Tuesd: use of the Ameri- decorating purposes wa. discussed and r lutions will be pre. [ sented to the national encampment | <tng that a_campaign be launched amons the public schools throughout | the country for the teaching of the proper use of the American flag, and respect for thuse having served our in the armed forced during @ Indorsement was given the declaration of Ambassador Houghton In London that further American aid urope will be withheld unless the Old World will wholeheartedly devote | its efforts to peace. The movement | for creating a community chest plan proposed to end ‘“drives’ was en- dorsed and combined solicitation for 1l charities was urged. The united ac- tion of the Allied Veterans' League in the fight against Public Printer Carter | was endorsed. + Arrangements were completed by nnar tatsberg, chairman poppy committee for handling and deliver- | ing poppies during the campaign. Team captains were announced ag for National Capital Post Ladies Auxiliary, met Tuesday evening at Pythian~ Temple, 1012 Ninth street northwest, President Mrs. Margaret Lidstone presided. The committee on entertainment. in charge of Mrs. Ena | Allen, announced that the final social home. Why deny vourself music in your home longer? Think of the good times to be had with a player-piano while some family member is learning to play. Buy now—learn to play—have the benefit of music'in the The price and terms are in your favor. YOUR FAVORITE PIANO IS HERE! THIS LIST OF SPECIMEN. BARGAINS! Mathushek Excellent for Beginner. Briggs & Co. A Little Dandy. 38 5 Good Shape. Spics Mah. Plain Case. E. F. Droop &Sons$l45 $155 READ ° BRAND-NEW 88-Note PLAYER-PIANGS Finally Reduced to Kohler & Campbell Mah. Case. $1 60 Shattinger . $185 gy e $195 i-l 11 it with you. —= $210 """ PAY ONLY Looks Like New. DOWN (For Delivery $235 $ 1 O Balance in 3 Yeara)! SELL FAST—DON'T DELAY! Schmer Practice Piano. Standard Should Be Seen. Stultz & Bauer Small Upright. Kimball Oak Case—Good. $110 Schaff Conway Good for Child. $l 25 Just Like New. THESE BARGAINS WILL veteran employes € activity for the purpose also per- veterans recently d zed from the | mitting each Veterans of Foregin Wars Government Printing Offic to obtain necessary funds to prop- | Comdr. S. H. build up and carry on in a definite the post would asse ¢ its necessary relief and vet- Ma; S work. and then proceed to Payne 2 The most recent event was an enter- Jawn cemeteries, to hold brief ser | tainment for the patients.at Waler and decorate the graves of our de-| Reed Hospital, while a combined auto- parted comrades. Automobiles will be | mobile outing will be given by unit, provided to make the trip. |June 14, for all patients located at Allied with the Gen | both Walter Reed and Mount Alto Garrison, No. | Hospita Union; Rear The post desires the services of at Thomas Camp, N *has | least 100 additional women to work | Camp, No. 10; several hours each day during the War Veteran tment of the|,ariod of the poppy campaign, assist- Potomac; James Reese Jurope POst.|inc the committee to dispose of the No. 5; Kenneth Lewis Post, No. 29, of | ihe American Legion: Juiin McE. | = — = | Barber&Rosss. "Hlv))\‘ Eva Allenworth Auxil other organizatiol and their “JheBig Hardware and Housefurnishing 11™ AND G STS. for the Spring season will be a 0 | card party to be given by Mrs. Allen at her residence, 62 L street north- east, Wednesday evening. The com: .mittee in charge of buddy poppy campaign, Mr: Mae Cotter and “Gold Star Mother” Mrs. Kath- erine Barrack, announced the fol- lowing as active committees for con- ducting the campaign: Mrs. Laura ‘Weaver, Mrs. Elsie Mille Cooper, Past President Mr Jacobson and Elizabeth Jeits, Claudius Ba K Mrs. Fernanda Statsberg, Miss Ethel Weaver, Mrs. Mary Grant, Mrs. Bessie Quinlin, Mrs. . Mitchell, Mrs. Annie Dougherty and daughter, Miss Helen Dougherty. $65 85 95 335 See and hear this Pia fully, and you will agree t favosably ‘with pianos sellir prices. Thoroughly accurate, mine it ¢ noiseless, sing ys all styles of roll bellows, encer, auto- Mark this ad and bring matic tracker, pl transmission, special matic sustaining pedal jaries, the post will' participate in a | memorial service to be held at| hiloh Baptist Church, Ninth and P streets northwest, at 8 p.m., May | , at which the pastor, Rev. Dr. J.| Milton Waldron, will be the principal | speaker arranged by the Joint Memorial Association of Military So- | cieties | Memorial day the annual parade | will start from the Twelfth-street | branch of the Y. M. C. A., composed of the post and other military organ! zations, led by a band, and march | south on Twelfth street to Vermont | - . Z avenue, to Thirteenth street. to Penn. | White Mountain svlvania avenue, to al parade of all the military societie the District, and then march in re view before President Coolidge, prior to the trip | on Cemetery, wheri icipate in the general exercises in the amphitheater and the World War section and deco rate the graves of soldiers and sailor: buried there —Refrigerators— On Sale Third F Seeger Original Siphon Refrigerator, solid oak case, porce- lain lined, cork in- sulation, extra/ heavy brass hardware, nickel plated; ice capa- 60 pounds. ank Corps Unit, > 19, was held, Monday at the Service | Club, 218 Third street northwest Plans for a card party were discussed. | After the meeting adjourned the eve-| ng wi ent in making poppies for | the and refreshments were ser e post and unit by Miss L. ghy. A special poppy meet-| ing was called for next Tuesday at the | home of M v A meeting of Nursery Refrig- erator and Water = Cooler. packed B with mineral wool White Mountain Refrigera- Al by tor, three-door style: hard: Onished ta yite 65 T Peerless .Cottage - , : Ice Cream Freezer cott Post at its meeting [l with wood tub. Two rdroom of the District |l quart Tuesday eveniag an: ||l Sve $1.75 nounced its Memorial day program in | 5 S etatl The members will meet May [fl Hotpoint — Flec 25 at 2:30 p.m. at_the District Build- | il T frows, Tt 200 ing. then proceed to the Congres.|[ll Tiekelpated comy sional Cemetery, wher: with the and stance of the Walcott Auxillary unit [fjl & 5 5 $4.75 and the Boy Scout Adouted Troop [l Stand - 5 of the Walcott Post, they will place | ure Aluminum and large poppies on all the Percolater, new Household Refrige tor. top icer, wiite myam: oy W D eans i nac 41250 _High_Speed Tee | Cream Freezer with galvanized iron tub. Two quart a1 $1.00 Manahan's Tarine Bags, guaranteed moth and i | St ot . FOC Manahan's Tar fi || 3 Paper sheets 40x48 . for Rugs and Clothes. 12 69c sheets Folding Boards, 413 feet long, strongly made with iron ‘ l .75 braces .. LIKE NEW' PLAYER ' The above player is a modern instru- ment, automotic_tracking device, mahog- any case. This little player will be sold to the first person calling. for the small payment of $10.00 down. which no more than covers delivery charges. on this instrument 225 395 All Pianos met exactly -like cuts shown @ HOMER L. KITT CO. 1330 G STREET BABY GRANDS The above rand is one of two which will sell at $395. Think of the pleasure to be had from having a dainty httlet baby grand in your home. Easy terms BARGAIN—UPRIGHT This is uprights to be £50. Why start music 38 FINE . UPRIGHT The above Piano is only one.of several uprights which are hére for the bargain hunter. also one of sold for wait if in your several than want. to home. Stuart W held in the Building last vou rav, | B Memorial day the members will pa-| rade with the G. A. R. and the Ameri- | can Legion Department to Arlington | vices at the amphitheater. | ist the auxiliary at National Cemetery in pl ples and flags on graves assigned by {he Department of the G. A. R. and legion. e members will attend church | ervices today in a body, headed b Comdr. and Mrs. Charles Riemer and Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Ralph, chap- lain of the post. The post voted to start the endowment drive with a mass meeting to take place at the Central High School. Many legion shape, nice- 75¢ 1y polished. 4 cup size. Cemetery Vase, finished in green, made to put age s BB .., Nesco Perfect Oll Conk Stove. 30 inches high, with cabinet: three-bi e Three-burner. without cabinet 3rd Floor Special KAB RANGE Gas Range and Kitchen Cabinet combined.