Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1925, Page 23

BIG RAILWAY WAGE: DEMAND FORECAST President Byers Says West- ALEXANDRIA THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, NEWS NOTES ALFE NDRIA. Va.. December 19 (Special)~—The Delta Phi Sigma social fraternity at its st meeting dis- cussed plans for an unnual reunion, featuring a dance and banquet. Df- forts are being made to secure the Alexandria High School auditorium for the event. from which are to be used for the Anson Dodge Home, St. Thomas Is- land, Ga. The remainder of the estate is divided among relatives and per- sonal friends. Benjamin Gelfand’s store, 401 Wilkes street, ‘was robbed last night, accord- ing to a report made to the police to- VIRGINIANS BUSY ON SESSION PLANS Leg islative Meeting January DO, ARLINGTON COUNTY NEWS DECEMBER 20, 1925—PART 1. CLARENDON, Va., December 19 (Special).—Four elementary schools- the Lyon Park, Aurora Heights, Lee Heights and Columbia Pike—built in connection with Arlington County’s $650,000 bond issue school® building program will be occupled for the first time January 4, according to an an- president. W, Aten of Del Ray was elected vice president; J. W. Mey ers of Ballston was chosen treasurer, and Thomas O'Halloran was elected secretary. The meeting voted to ap- ply for membership in the Arlington County Civic Federation, and the fol- lowing delegates and alternates were MARYLAND FARMS DROP $40,000,000 Survey Contrasting 1925 With 1920 Affects Every Depart- ment Except Dairy. ® 23 TOTTEN APPEALS DIVORCE DECISION’. Lawyer's Wife Recently Granted Separate Maintenance and Cus- tody of Four Children. Gov. Ritchle's friends belleve could easily carry the county. he $15,000 WILL CASE ENDS. Special Dispatch to The Star. LEESBURG, Va., December 19.—On 4rial in special sessions of court here since December 8, suit to decide which of several wills of John R. Jones, for- merly of Aldie, was valid, was decided vesterday in favor of W. R. Grehan of Aldie The estate Girehan, the Church and W was valued at $15.000. Alexandria Presbvterfan E. Tyler of Aldie were named in separate wills. The last will the testator made, in favor of Mr. Grehan, was held to be the valid one. ty organization, who are striving to make the mailing list as accurate as possible. 1t is pointed out that from $1,200 to $1,400 must be raised in the county to' meet the fixed expenses of the coun- ty organization, which contributes toward support of the county public heaith nurses and maintains an office Hyattsville. Twentv-five cents of each dollar raised in the county goes to the State organization. In explanation of the Queen oft Spain’s_trip to London to buy hats, a prominent manufacturer states that many of the hats sold in Paris are made in London, and that in some in- stances hats are even re-exported to London for sale. will elect officers for the year at its | meeting to be held in Firemen's Hall Monday night. The monthly meeting of the Cherry- dale Parent-Teacher Association will be held Monday evening in the eighth | grade room of the Cherrydale School The January meeting of the Cherry- dale League of Women Voters has been canceled because of the holi- days. The next meeting will be Jan- uary 25. The annual Christmas cantata of the Cherrydale Baptist Church will be presented at the church Thursday eve- ning, December 31, at 8 o'clock. At 10:30 o'clock a watch-night service, to be concluded at midnight, will 'be held. A speclal prayer service will be held in the church Christmas morn- 33 High-grade Sample Cedar Chests. Prices reduced 33!; per cent. $1.0C cash delivers one to your home; balance payable next year on easy weekly or monthly payments. deliver one to your home; payments. 57 Sample End and Console Tables, prices reduced 20 per cent. balance payable next year on easy weekly or monthly $1.00 cash will | 4 The Pereht-Teacher 2 day. The robbers obtained several hun- nouncement today by Prof. Fletcher |appointed: Delegates, W. E. Aten,|Spectal Dispatch to The Star s e ern Maryland Strike Is A,,,,_,.N_,:”_\.j,‘f,,if;‘jl"’,,\',‘,::f;‘,j‘,“;:‘,',‘m': dred cigarettes, several boxes of cigars| 13 Will Have Two Women |Kemp. county ~superintendent of | Juseph L. May and H. W. Beattle,| BALTIMORE, December 19.—Tho | “jfit Dispatch to The Sta: clation for the co-operation extended |and & pair of hose. Z \ schools. The addition to the Fort |alternates, J. R. McCormick, P. H.|value of Maryland farms has ran.»n! Mere Incident it at its recent entertainment. Mrs. Anna V. Monroe, widéw of Rob- = s Myer Heights School is also com-|Wakeman and D. R. Collin e off $40,000,000 in the past five years, . e e iition | €Tt Monroe, died at her residence, 811 in House Again. pleted and will be occupled at that| A committee consisting of C. Bugene |according to a survey by J. §. Dennee, | - . o Vomen's Tienefit Association | prince street, last night, after a long time, Prof. Kemp states. Doyle, A. J. Porter, D. R. Luttrel and | United States agriculture expert for == ;: I ;:T‘! @ number of candidates at its | iliness. She 15 survived by her mother, Two other school buildings, one at |Clarence R. Ahalt was appointed as|Maryland. ;" Cire | By the Associated Pres: renthly meeting tals week. s. Margaret Hevman, and a SiSter. | g . i ni oo o The Star Woodmont and the other at Bon Air, |the association’s representation on the| In 1920 their value was $386,596,000, | IS wife, CALTIMORL, 1re er 19.With.| Blaborate pians are being made by | Miss Minna Heyman. The funeral wili | SPEO% Dupsin 0 Fhe 8% - lare nearing completion, Prof. Kemp |Arlington County Water Supply Com- | the survey found in 19 e re t M S the entertainment committee of the |be held from " Christ Church at 3|, CIREeRG M, BECRmber, Bl | states, and it is possible that they, |mission, which also comprises & dele. | ports, it was $343,304,000. The decline e SRR ! days rallway €on-f old Dominion Boat Club for a dance |o'clock Monday afternoon. weeks from this time the mem- | " 05 0 ened January 4 or short- |gation from the civic federation and |was noted in e department of OLSeIN won it 4 it ductors, trainmen, engineers and fire-| 1o be held af the Elks: Home Christ. es School for Girls closed for | Ders of the leglslature will be drifting |\ 7%, 0 0 bior several county officials. It is the pur- |farming except dairving. her %en threughout the country will de.|Mas night, stmas holldays yesterday, and ::wm‘;h; Sty f;‘a _‘hz »**;:»\i;'"‘l;‘l';j"_h " With these buildings out of the|bose of the commssion to formulate | The number of farms dropped from G S i increase in pay that would | NOtHINE but the Truth,” which was | Will reopen the first week in January. | SEIS e At WiLlast | (¢, &)l that remains on the build. [plans for a modern water system for [49.002 to 47908, the acreage I - i : ay that would | preuented Thursday and Fridey night The Christmas tree and celebration |f0L 80 days. = o~ o Y gsram s a new one for High. | Arlington County. 4,757,999 10 4439618, and the o 2 v Tages above thelr hwur-time |ibyithe GolumbiaPlayers, hvas Jargely | o St Esulis §sundays sehaol ivill Sbe il 2 ik land Park and an addition to the : » . -|acreage from 93'to 0. The ave = peak, Maxwell C. Byers, president of | att 1 Tocal talent for the most | held Thursday at 4:30 o’clock. ¢ |are busy with their duties, preparing | (A0 L0 PEC o ¥ Work on these Launch Advertising Drive. value fell from $8,070 to $7,047. During the trial t s att o Western Marylind Ruilwiy "t made up the cast. B most] (Publie | schools will close mext) for, the opening of the session pro | e started in the spring, and | Tentative plans for the formation| The single exception was in the|Wide attention the 5o =ht S e L Gk e ne;«‘i‘;] !v:l:v:':he holidays. : ved | for Toll calls. eauipping: desks. with | they will be ready for occupancy by :rmu;;! x::wo«»xm;.,yl who:e‘ Dirposs it ?\xmb‘;; of dillivicows: wilchiincressed iETomENEnE IniatQmore and 7o Fred’ Barr of San Antonio Teacher Association held a meeting | Order of Ied Meq, has elected Mapvin | Pens, pencils and ink theopening of ‘the ‘school mext Fall,|I7HL B8 10 CONCULE SaLieRtaps N8 ear yfrom 161,972 to 172, known, and in the Lon ( v vice president of the Brothert in the auditorium of the school | Hudson, prophet. A &, Mankin, senfor |. The membership in the next legis- | Prof, Kemp states. The Robert E.|PUED sdvertelng the Advaliasce of . o~ e it Locomotive Fivemen and | nen, | Thursday evening. sagamore: J. A. Sullivan, junior saga- | 1ature, 140% shows that there are just | Lee o W . e ‘1\',‘ Aviington unt Fairtax counties and| LEGISLATURE CALLED. | miited that consideration was be-y Mrs. Martha E. Bavles. worthy ma- | more; Norman Roberts, chief of rec-|flve of the minority party in the two | stroyed e e and the ex. |Alexandria City, were launched at a ey A S en is a graduate of Oxford and o B Even to demands for wages ap-ftron of Martha Washington Chapter |ords; E. L. Davis, collector of wam.|bodies—one in the Senate and four in | Prof. Kemp, be teplaced, and the ex: |, c(ing heid Wednesday night in the . Harvard ersities and holds an ad oximately ~the war-time | No. 42, Order of the Fastern Star, has | pum: L. D. Sullivan, keeper of wam. | the House. pectations are that it also w ® | Clarendon Trust Co., attended by lead- | SPecial Session in Georgia to Con-|ditional de from Washingt ale. Mr. Barr is here in connec- | roturned from a trip to the Pacific |pum; B. H. Cook, trustee; E. H. Hunt.| There are two women in the House, | ready for use by the opening of the |, " ineag” und professional men of ; {Lee. He is terested in 0 with the strike of engine service | Coast, and was welcomed home by |ington, keeper of council house and 8 Was the case last session. There | next school term i the thice conioanites: acutioned , sider Finance Policy. | Washington real S0 (5 eriow 1 on the Western Maryland road. | members of the order at a meeting | representative to great council. are three mew members in the Senate | The New Central High =School |achton C. Jones presided as tempo| Atlanta, Ga., December 19 (®).—An |l over the country for prize-wi Marylaud Strike Incident { held in Masonic Temple this week. Christmias. exercises of the Second|—Dr. E. L. Kendig, of the ninth dis-|erected for use of/ Arlington and |SBRIoR . fonos predldcd ag temps | Atlants, Ga. December 10 (B)—An |G ne dogs raised at the i R | Mrs. Dodge 4 Presbyterlan Church will be held to- | trict, succeeding Senator Epes: S. T.| Washington district_pupils and occu- |,y 4ppointed temporary secretary. | Legislature to convene February win estate. . The calling e strike on the | rs. Dodge Leaces $140,000. morrow. Crockett, of the nineteenth succeeding | pied by the classes before fully com-| A" ommittee of three from Arlington |1926, was called toda G . - Vestern Maryland,” said Mr. Byers.| The will of Mrs. Rebecca W. Dodge,| At the monthly meeting of the|Senator J. H. Crockett, deceased, and | pleted,” is now receiving its Ainishing | G nec™ three from Falrfax County |ford Walker S 3 g Wias a4 mere incident in the plans of |leaving an estate valued at $140, Christian Endeav Society of the [Joseph S. Denny, of the twenty-sixXth, | touches. land o like number from Alexandria| *No personal litics JUDGE RULES AGENTS the national labor the Alexandria Hospital $13 Methodist Prote: hurch the fol.|Who takes the place of the new gov. | = - Ere ; etvion Hieiwo o Reinonah, molifical SOnten ' e 10n X pital ist Protestant Church the fol | To Relieve Crowded School. [was authorized to carry on the work |versial subject,” will be included ir 2 to the dema her former residence, 115 lowing were elected: Mrs. Maury W.|ernor. £ |of organizati s 10 ciude the |t} 1 e == e ¥ inetu Baiad e I S e e 3 rganization, this to include the call, the Governor's announcement | CAN’T DESTROY BEER age increas street: St. Paul's Epi Gaines, president; Miss Florrie Allen, Slemp Aspire. | Opening of the Lyon Park School |gelection of a board of governors and red, but mattprs ¢ 1 wil and that the Western | Chu nd Grace Episcopal Church, |recording secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth | Reports S G tepubli- | (il yelieve congestion in the first|an advertising min B6: 1 imnttcatta medkuras (1) oreay ,,},‘5 = G nay its engineers and fire joac }’”’\’ ”?"\’f.‘umffir\f“: x\i’.(“-x;\:‘.xt\ily:":;:} \1)u:\‘l«:nk”:::'r;:::)::\fi_lgg secretary, and | Can -‘:‘.)“"‘L”:’_(‘”:;‘l‘\_“‘f’""::f'm teppesonta lltn'w grades of m«: l‘!m't-l;d’fln\fit‘huulj‘ J. R. Mossburg was_elected presi- | the honor and credif of the State by | Dry Officals Held for Grand Jur: ’ e e L sions, $5.000, and St. P E em of It B Knight & Sons of |district, is to re-enter politics and | son Kemp & that he wis un-ident of the Arlington Volunteer Fire |making adequate provision for its obli - N ] which { Si 0 ad St. Paul's Industrial | The firm ‘of R. E. Knight & Sons of n i jable to estimate the number of chil-| Department at a meeting last night at | gations to the ¢ L for Not Respecting Prop- 1 mes | Normal School, at Lawrenceville, Va., | this city, has been awarded the con-[make the race for Congress are prov-| ... (he new school would draw | epa ’s headqtu - L S » the Confederate ps oners | P | $2.000. 1t Bl Pt . st Bt ! fhg of Bome little interest in Vi . {the department’s headguarters. Other |and submitting constitutional amend. | rty Rights 2 by 1ean (#2000 LR rected that a wust fund | tract for furnishing chinaware for the Ent mom e e ed BNt faway from the Clarendon School, as | elections resulted as follows: Charles |ments to the people for their ratifica. | erty Right | n the in. [ $10.000 be created, the proceeds 'George Mason Hotel. Slomp anit the district and refused tg | B¢ had decided to iake the transfers | A. Snoots, vice president and chief of | tion; providing for (2) a modern con. | BY the Associated Press ikers, but mere s o] Slemp quit the district and refused to yoluntary on :1.n. part of the krmri partment, and James W. Head, | mon school and o g | PHILADELPHIA 1 case for the further o = e goonYen” | dren, but he might have to take a |secretary and treasurer. a ) hig e e ‘ = mplated | HYATTSVILLE ROCKVILLE. it e the race for Con- | |U0Y 0" he transter (o balnce the |* Persons in charge: of the Christmas|* "°1e" highway Dect ot ! TRAINMEN MAY QUIT Timea # AvIng DECN | Lumber of children “L l’hv l?’reewsul sale in the county are appealing o . . 5 . o | & < of e two schools. Miss | to e residents to y eir seals . i z { HYATTSVILLE, Md, December 19| ROCKVILLE, Md.. December 19 . = Conics Sanktord and hiss Elele|ihe. connty oletlneout it 1| ASHEON HEIGHTS. | therhood Calls Meeting for Tomor- | (Speciall. —Capt. J. Moses Edlaviteh, *‘\Ijm-rll\‘-)-‘l‘{x)v 5 Rty vl‘ecw;l e MARYLAND SHOWS BIG sloxom have been assisned as teach- |county benefits only from the sale of row at Hagerstown, local real estate man, who served in|torS of the Montgomery County Agri ers at the Lyon Park Scho seals allotted to the county. Tubercu-| ASHTON HEIGHTS, Va., Decomber | N the Wonil Warswas clacted 1925 cultural Soclety have named Miss -GMN IN TAX VALUES The schools of the county will close |losis work and the continuance of the | 1g (Special) —The Womban's mber | A HAGERSTOW . December 19. | ar, was elected €OM- | Anna Gilpin of Sandy Spring assistant for the holidays December 23 and re. |chest clinfcs depend on a successtul | oo qpiration with the ean Club, in oL O metubors Gf (he Brother! | mander of Sydney-Farmer Post, No. 3. | secretary, the secretary belng Otho Suen Janitacy g | S iotiine acails Ehev point Gt S orerstioninlth e climanal Avse- | P11 ] dinelae i hiooc 2 nmen on the | American Legion, of Hyattsville, at 4 | Trundle of Gaithersburg. The elec-| g4 s for| Members of the Arlington County| All offices of the county will be|pton: I plannt o elahor ke I iavac ) boes ) Ia Western Mur Railroud, which [ Ieeting Wednesday night. Other offi | tion « few days ago marked the begin. [ City and County Assessments for e e e e e Db e s ey MHO) belela e e e Sheae ot tho Breman Bas been expected ever since’ the en- [ €ers chosen are:: E. B. Blade, vice com- ning of preparations for the annual| 1925 $1,682,127,756, Compared |ing in annual session at Clarendon [sult of a proclamation by Gov. E. Lee | L Ppiee s O i s, There |5 Cwine o ‘ereal Co., December Rineers and firemen walked out last | mander; Ernest Davis, adjutant; Wil- | fuir. | Community Hall Wednesday night,|Trinkle designating that day as a pub- Rt e AIGL SO0y Cctober. way be called within a few |lam 1L Constantine, finance officer;| Iuneral services for Mrs. Laura W.| With $1,565,228,931 for 1824. |,/ ieq Joseph L. May of Cherrydale | lic holiday. Same Slaus wiitihe on hand prompt days, it was learned toduy | A W. Suess, chaplain: C. L. Alello, | Talbott, widow of Hatterlsly W. Tal-| gpecial Dispateh to The Star e ociook folErast the chiloxen A special meetir 1e trainmen’s | historian, and Raymond Czarra, ser- bott, who died Thursday at her home = = | }“’"’rv;;‘!“ i3 Doy nd girls of the con bro d has called for to.|Beantat-arm | in Hockville, aged 81 vears, took place| BALTIMORE, December 19—The| £inE PROTECTION AIM. | SEA FOOD LAWS ASKED. | o7ty will follow. 'At3:30 there will miors moon in *Hagerstown, | It was decided 1o hold installation | this afterndon from the home, Rev.|taxable basis fof 1925 of real wnd per- = e :L"‘_,I’If‘,"‘“’l‘}");“:‘, T”"j»'“‘r)»’ o ien ttendance is asked Jointly with the auxiliary in the club- | Millard F. Minnick officiating. Burial | <ona vlan _ SRR 1 s e . o S DEi0d Sisacte S st e e e s e e ',°["f’l g ""v‘“"""'/:”' < 116, | Special Dispatct to The Star Stecial Dispateh to The Star an oldtime barn dance, w and tiremen walked out appeal has | When it is expected that officials of the | Licenses have been issued by the| 7i¢ipal and county taxation O S OGERS HEIGIITS, M., December | BALTIMORE, December 19.- fiodals nd an expert in calling off een made to international headquar. | State organization and others prom-|clerk of the Circuit Court here for the [ §98.825 more than the basis for 1624, | ; - ber | campaign for &ea food conservation | Stps ters because « the train- | inent in legion circles will be present. | marriage of Alfred L. Meade, 24, and | approximately 74 per cent of the total At the December meeting of the |Liws by Maryland und Virginf has | Members of both organi vien were taking in working with | The auxiliary is to choose its officers | Miss Lena E. Willard, 19, both of Cul- | increase being in Baltimore City. The | Rogers Heights Association held Mon- |been started by the Baltmore Asso. |families and friends. are invited. All what they cliimed were inexperienced { Xt Wednesday night Deper, Va. ™ i5. Petry, 21, of | Baltimore increase is $86.840.514 day night at the home of William H. |clation of Commerce. g who so desire are requested to bring crews. Several weeks ago a train ran| It was announced that a final ap- | Alexandri and Miss Edith’ A.| This is shown in statistics compiled | Gahofield, plans were discussed for de. | Letters urging creation of public | donations. elther of staple foodstuffs away and was wrecked near Cumber- | Deal for funds for the American Leglon | Kiser, 22, of Dilchester, Md., and|by M. J. Lindsay. chief of supervisors | Lqjibmiant of the Hogers Heights vol. |Sentiment to obtain such laws have |lo¥s or apparel, which will be used to land. The trainmen have endeavored | endowment fund in the county will be | Franklin Barker Conger, ir.. 36, and|of the State tax commission, in a com. | \ ORI, OF |been sent to business men both | bring Christmas cheer to some needy v 1o bring President Maxwell C. Byers inade after the holidays, with a view | Miss Katherine V. Stewart, 25. both | Parison of the 1924 and 1925 assess | ol States. With the letters were sent |fam { of the W Maryland and - the |10 closing the campaign. which so far |of \Washington. ments of county commissioners and "¢ \Winiam, president of the as. [CoDles of a report by Swepson Earle, | The committee on arrangements is | striking engincers and firemen to- | has netted close to $2,000. Invitations have been issued for a|the Appeal Tax Court coction, has been appointed e |State conservation commissioner, out- | composed of Mrs. Millrick, chairman, | zether. _The post voted §> for the buddles at | dance in Hempstone's Hall, Pooles.| The total of city and county assess- | (iiniil or'ffe ways and means com. |ining the existing situation und the |any Mesdames Roland, Jones, Butler, Trainmen refused to dis |Point Perry, Md. A check for $20 was | ville. the evening of Thursday, Decem. | ments for 1925 5 $1.682,127,756. com- | mitrea. \Within & short time it is|€orts previo de t6 effect | King, Shumate, Ge Johnson | cuss’ tomorrow’s meeting here,, nor |Teccived from the auxiliary represent. |per 31. The committee of arrange.|Pared with $1.565. Tor 1924 | hoped to perfect organization of the | Changes in the laws. Mr. Earle's re.[and Delia Johnson will b would t it that a strike order | Ing receipts of a recent card party and | ments is composed of Mrs. John A.| Taxable securities in the State in-|gepartment and to arrange for secur- | Port deals exclusively with crabs, but, | assisted by the ente ment com was likely to be issued at this meeting. | the money was placed to the credit of [ Jones, Mrs. Charles Seltman. Mrs. | creased by $37,973.442 in the vear. wc- | ccording to the letter, the fishing in. | mittee of the Citizens’ Association, S the endowment fund Wallace Poole, William B, Trandle and | cording to Mr. Lindsay's report. The | 2 dustry on the Potomac River also will | composed of Mrs. Kelly, chairmar A Waldo Burnside, E. B. Blade and | wellington Shreve ) total assessment of such securities for | : - be threatened with extermination un- | Mesdames Smith, Major and Dadie CL»\REI\DO | Mr. Radcliffe were appointed a house G o o 1625 was $387,151,259, | Bandits Kill Proprietor. less both Maryland and Virginia adopt |and Messrs. Davies and Zimmerman. > EEEERE oA e M“sh S ina ac) T Ol T B [ ATLANTA December 19 UP). | Measures to protect it. [ B e | to the feiary are kept In good shape, and were au-| At a meeting in the town hall at|assessment $304.083.912 was in Baltl | poy o0 2 (e SEEEREEE B O . —— : . K w determine CLARENDON, Va. December 19| thorized to make reasonable expendi.|Burtonsville u few evenings ago the { more alone. it was shown | ioe tinen whifs maad e enied | Decatur aTo T PlassiToee Ohzizy diven Stiong Peee B (@SLARENDON, o ecember 19 tures 1o this end Liberty Grove Grange elected officers | Mr. Lindiuy pointed out that the | WUIRRIT LG L it i B g' s Plans Tree. | Lows Ransom. o moxion Special)—vith = Nl adcast 5 : or the coming year as follows: Mas- | assessment basis for State taxation is | % S1OUE O T heak (e ATUR HEIGHTS, Md., Decem. | painter, long dissatisfied with e e i of snodRgiiena ) Eastern Star to Install. ter, Harry (ibson: secretary, Mrs.|approximately $60.000,000 lexs than [ Shot and Killed wW. £, cheek, the pro ‘ext Wednesday evening the | “weak” or effeminate face given th Fenfon IV omani dCITe (:|u};“ uth Chapter, No. 7, Order of the |Snowden J. Athey; treasurer, G. J.[tha basis for county and municipai L & 3 a ur Heights Citizens’ Association | most portraits of Jesus Christ B Clivent b and Arling. | Eastern Star, will install at a meeting | Thompson: lecturer, Mrs. N. A. Mar-| taxes. The State basis is $1.6 IN5 = community Christmas tree | painted one of his own conc . a e Aring | jonuary 4. Officers elected are: Mrs, |lowe; overseer, Danlel Snvder: stew-|since railroad, real estate and rofling | Traflic was held er of | celebration on the lot of W. R. Beattie. | giving Him the face of a lead cuts which o 400 | Bessie M. Dickey, Hyattsville, worthy |ard, Dr. Waiter Adams: assistant | stock is not included. nor is personal | i in Lonc _crowds | Presents will be distributed among the | men. The picture is attracting s on down mas tree i Semoria] | matron; M. E. ' Jardine, Riverdale, [Steward, J. Raymond Stewart; lady as-| property under $500 that axed in | see the Qu Spain on | children, and there will be other ap-|attention because of thié chief HHanEls in font of eimeriall worthy ' patron: Mrs. Marie Felter, |sistant steward, Miss Annie Veich-some counticx shopping trips propriate features, ference tist Church ; Riverdale, associate matron; Mrs. Al |mever; chaplain, Walter Wright; po Special exercises are to be held at | red Jardine, Riverdale, secratary; Mrs. | mona, Mrs. Edward Brown; flora, Mrs. tree Christmas night. opening ‘,,;xlh‘mmk !hinchl(;\sf(m, Hyattsville, treas-| Daniel Snyder; gatekeeper, Frank T oelool ching on of o |urer (re-elected for tha sixteenth con- |Coone: 4 s 2 e f::f.f:m"\..v,-xné'_';»(lmhe term); Mrs. Flanders, River- ast meeting of the Rockville e Boufleer Eie Thueln (ot CISMSRBSRS N o (nmestl Stoco s Mala 8218 TR o Gaeabls b x beies ale, conductress; Mrs. A. R. Lee, De- Ciul s held at the home g il i e ;,.l_‘“’?lf,:‘::!-glur Helght calats comanGitess | ofLrs Eawin Gmith it Aiss Taier | In justice to our employees who have worked diligently with = be followed by invocation hy Rey, | The appointive officers to be installed |Smith hostess. Mr Harry Vonder- | it us during the rush season our stores will close Thursday, Christ- 14 > B2 Lackey, pastor of ‘St Crarles!|iZill, (b8 announted siater (DyEMES IOl fof A Be on, RAT SRteRty | mas Eve, at six o’clock and remain closed until Monday morn- i 2 ool PRurch, rhe christmas mes- 1 1r (e new lodgeroom is ready by | ville, was the guest of honor and she | ing, December 28th. ~ Wright of the Mount Olivet Church of | JA1Uary 2, the annual visitation of | was presented by members of the club = Ballston. Benediction will be pro. | the Grand Chapter of the Eastern |with a number of linen pieces. Mr: veVvvvrvevw vevevevew nounced by Rev. Perry Mitchell, pas. | Star of Maryland will be held_there |Harold C. Smith, who was accon tor of the Clarendon Baptise Church, | then. Mrs. George A. Tovey of Mount | panied on the plano by Miss Lu 11 Shother feating & & | Rainier worthy grand matron of | Smith, played several violin selection: b to add to the spirit of | the State. |ana Misses Louise Reynolds and Al 3 will be the singing of Christmas F The evening of December 28 a|verda Kingdon rendered piano duets By the whole aseembly, led by Harold |€roup of members of Ruth Chapter | The Rockville Woman's Club gave 4 | Brown of Cherrydale, business man. | Will Visit ward N at St. Elizabeth’s | Christmas party to children at the | of the Interstate C(ommerce |Hospital, Washington, where the: sntgomery Country Club, Rockville, The brass quartet and | &ive a Christmas party for fo r | Thurs afternoon sleight-of- | e choirs of various churches of the | Service men. The women will take | hand p rmance was given by Mr. county will participate in this feature, | candy, nuts and other refreshments, | Harry tmyer, the children sang | Weather interfering with the outdoor |and there will be dancing and other [ Christmas songs and gave recitations, | celebration, the exercises will be held | features {and Santa Claus distributed gifts from | in 1 anditorium of the Baptist| For the last several years members |a decorated tree. A large number of | Church. Al residents of the county |of Ruth Chapter have been visiting St. {little folks attended. | are urged to attend. " | Elizabeth’s every Monday night and | Mrs. John Snure entertained at a Special Christmas services aye an- | staing a party for “the boys.” Past |luncheon at her home near Wheaton c - - 3 . nounced to be held at the Clarendon | Worthy Matron Eva McQuin of Ed-|a few days ago, Her guests included A few of the blg bargm’“ Just in time for Methodist Church tomorrow morning | monston has been in charge of the |the members of the Tuesday Bridge | . . ST e e R ] e i an e T8y otner Christmas buying—many more wonderful val- with ““The Incarnation” as the text:| The Christmas vacation for the|friends. Mrs. Judson C. Welliver, 5 s g the singing of two “Iow | Prince Georges County public schools [who will soon leave with her family ues. It will pay you to investigate. Reautiful Upon the Mountains,” b; begins at_the close of school Decem-|to make her home on Long Island, Austin Miles, and “A Christmas C {ber 23. Classes will be resumed Jan-|was presented with a handsome ‘“re- e S —— = = From Lapland,” by Clarence Dic vary 4. membrance” by the club members. o son, by the choir. The congregation| Miss Mary I. Dunn of the faculty of | Gov. Ritchie has appointed Edwin t will he asked to join in the singing of | the Bowie High School has resigned, |D. Burdette a justice of the peace for r e a 0 r u n l 0 a v e the following: “Joy to the World, the |effective January 1. Clarksburg district. Lord Is Come,” by Isaac Watts; “O,| With the lowest bid $19,000 and| Clarence T. Grimes, 32 vears old, of i ’ ¢ (gme, Al Ye_Fuith and “Silent | with but 315,000 avallable, the Prince | Takoma Park, Md., visitad Rockville = — = A f Night, Holy Night,” by Joseph Mohr. | Georges, County Board of ucation | today and obtained from the clerk of 5 o £ T The sermon for the evening service |has decided to modify its plans for |the Circuit Court a license to marcy Buy a New Rug for Christmas 29 Handsome wood-finished sample beds reduced b v be “Thou Sk Call His Name | colored schools at Laurel, Bowie, Lake- | \iss Bessie C. Duley, 20, of Derwood, - ogs 25 t. L3 Jesus he o al Christmas enter- | land, To):» ‘H;\e and Westwood, and |this count 50 sample rugs of various qualities, per cent. - tainment of the church will be again ask bids, . SN A NMonday evening at 730 o'elack . | The anthracite coal strike means . styles and sizes, reduced from 25 to : The hot lunch service at the Claren. |little to the public schools of t'hlx-' CHERRYDALE_ i 50 per cent. - don School will be discontinued until | country, which, it is announced, are nuary 4, according to announcement | now using soft coal extensively and f by Mrs. C. It Tuaylor, president of the | with satisfactory results. A saving of | CHERRYDALE, Va., December 19 ! Clarendon Pavent Tedcher Association, | about $5,000 for the school year, it is | (Speciall—"The Faith of a Little i vnder whose auspices the lunches are | estimated, will be effected through |Child,” a Christmas chautauqua play { Sonducted | the use of soft coal. presented by the pupils of the Lock- { ~The campaign of the Clarendon Vol | Re-elected by Holy Name. ling School, was enthusiastically r { unteel e Department to establish ceived by a large audience in Cherry { ater cisterns in all thickly sactin| C. L. Alello has been reelected for | 8¢S B¥ 9 CCEE BUT EIl0 Sight, OF { nreas of the community for fire pro.|the second time as president of the | hegtra] music was furnished by the fon was given impetus this week [Holy Name Society of St Jerome's | zfaywood Music Makers.” Mrs. E. when Fire Chief A. 1. Eaton received | Catholic Church here. Tt is his third | Jinkins was at the piano. The cast Y an order from the Lyon & Fitch (o, | consecutive year in this office. Other | i . ded the following: Betty Kay | TV R } 1o install & cistern in Lyon Village, |officers chosen are: William Wolf, | Foster, Hugh Falconer, Helen Good- { The tank, which will be of 30,000 |vice president; Richard Walton, sec- | ner, Harold Brown, Gladys Rauh- capacity, will be established near the ! retary; Miles Quail, treasurer, and|penna Harrison, Inna Montgomery, intersection of Key boulevird and Vir- | Stephen J. Kelly, sergeant at arms. | Thelma Bates, June Pyne, Olivia ginfa avenue, work to be started short- | Charles A. Darnell, Hugh Crawley, | Anne Leizear, Louise Stewart, Polly |- Iy after the Christmas holidays, sr., and J. Burrows Waters, sr., were | Wetzell, Emily Allen, Ruth Goodner, — . elected delegalels tlr: the quarterly anor Brown, Carolyn Tucker, Ruth meetings and the dioceasan conven,|(hapman, Albert Solomon, Gilbert | o - . PETITION SENT RITCHIE. |[tion. Rev. Andrew J. Carey, pastof | itaun, Billy Fisher, Jay Snyder, | $1.00 cash will deliver of St. Jefome's Church, is spiritual | Charles ' Johnson, Dickie Newman, | your choice; balance pay- ctor of the soclety. Carlton Lowe, Bowden Duryee and Montgomery County Democrats | e krnust sale of Christmas seals | Babby Alexander. nblekl next year l:’“ eary. 4 Want Governor Re-elected, in Prince Georses County by the| The Blue team fxtomaphenforeitne weekly or monthly pay- $1.00 cash delivers one to your home; balance payable > county branch of the Maryland Tu- | Reds in the attendance and member- % Bpecta® Diepatch to The Star. berculosis Assoclation is proceeding | ship contest of the Cherokee Bible ments next year on easy weekly or' monthly payments. ROCKVILLE, Md., December 19.— |satisfactorily. Every one is urged to | class of the M. P. Church, which came . L A petition contalning the names of [send in his money for the seals by |to a close Sunday night. The win- . mpproximately 700 Montgomery Coun- | January 1 that a follow-up letter en- | ners were captained by Joseph Rey- i ty Democrats has been sent to Gov. | tailing an additional outlay of postage | nolds, while the losers were captained | Albert C. Ritchie urging him to be- |may not be necessary. More than |by Miss Grace Smith. As a penalty | come a candidate next vear to suc-[3,000 letters with $1 worth of seals |for losing the contest the rules pro- ceed himself as the Staie's chief ex-|inclosed have been mafled in the [vide that the Reds must give an en-| ecutive, county. The idea was to send the |tertainment for the entire class, but Among the signers are county offi- | seals to only ona in each family. Fam- | just what shape it will take has not cials, members of the State Senate and |ilies or persons receiving more than | vet been decided. Jlouse of Delegates and members of |one envelope of seals are requested to Cherrydale Council, No. 23, Junior the local bar. notify any of the officers of the coun- |Order United American Mechanics, ‘