Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1925, Page 26

VERMONT SOCIETY MEETINGS NOVEL Association Meets in Manner of Town Council—Food Important Item. BY MARGARET B. DOWNING Tm District ciation. o Green Mountain S THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGT ate calls its of Colun and it can show-me L7 UNOERWoe0 Left to l’igllt William “hamberlain, Luciu N’r(’tar) and Bliss K. o. avis, exls and there T S = e rctive and enthusi ; :he society will take place, along Wi the proclamation and “‘sanctification of, the new messiah. ‘Both Leadbeater and Wedgewood are bishops in the Liberal Catholic Church, which Is described as an off- shoot of the Catholic Church. They are among the 12 disciples of the new messtah, whose advent in the near future has been prophesied by Mrs. the Theosophical Society's THEOSOPHISTS WAR OVER MESSIAH PLAN Intention of Heads to Pro- claim Young Indian May Split Society. Besant, president. Leadbeater himself is more or less the guardian and educator of Krishna- murtl, whose body, according to Mrs: Besant, the sipirt of the coming Christ will enter. Leadbeater's critics say he long has been the ruling influence in the Theosophical Soclety through his domination of Mrs. Besant, whose By Cable to The Star and New York World. | “Piritual ""““»L':,'}',,:',fl Lt LONDON, December 19.—The Theo- sophical Soclety and its branches throughout the world are at odds over the plan of its head, Mrs. Annie Be- sant, and Bishop Charles W. Lead- e beater to proclaim a messiah on | European Firms to Create New Christmas. | : So serfous is the internal strife | City in Palestine. | among the Theosophists that 1t is| ... o 18 e likely a determined sffort will be made| IERLIN, December 19 (Jewish Tel to throw off the douunation of the|€rraphic Agency).—An agreement con- PLAN TEXTILE CENTER. | group of anarchists plotting fearful mbers two men who attended | of the latter's delay in taking yp a res. held in the base- idence here neither has yet atfended a | Jent of the old City Postoffice, Penn- | meeting. But they will make amends | enue and Seventh street. | later in the season. Meantime, follow- are John C. Scofield, chief clerk | ing the town council idea, of the Department, and Henry | Attorney General has accepted W. Taylor, for the past 44 vears chief ,wm- post which he long filled in his | engineer of the Capitol Buildings. The [own town council at Ludlow. late Myron M. Parker. gely | the chairman of the committee desig- | fdentified with the progress of the Cap- | nated under the quaint title of . was in 1580 an official of the penser of nourishment,” or guardiun stoffice, and as he had fre- | of the pure food law. wded informal g pgs | Mrs. Willlam B, Chamberlain. one onters, when the num the most ve clubwomen in broffered them the hos. | Washington, former president of pitality ol lower regions of xno\me City C! st year was made postoffice. 8o there for some years |moderator 4 n elected this year these homesick sons and daughters of | She is the daughter of the late Zidon the Green Mount State met and wf Ross, who was among the orig had their sugar parties and doughnuts Vermonters who chummed with | and other good things suggestive of | Myron Parker. Mr. Scofield and Mr. home Taylor in the 1880s, when the associu tion was in formation ‘hamberlain, who is well known S 1shington people as ides at all meetings «n:] on socis ons she is an ac -omplished 7 t successful host s. She took over the duties of secre. 1g0, feeling | tary when she was quite a little miss I O erIng I |and continued to hold that onerous wakened all similar organiza. | post until the reorganization in 1920 in the Federal territory, It was | At these town hall meetings Luctus nized on the lines of a town|O. Chapin, is clerk or secretary, Ed-| 1d when Citizen Calvin Cool- |ward A eeman is deputy cler] the maple M. Davis is trea: s done on « at.| Thompson is collector of rst meeting Gl of exiled Ver bers grew, he 1l ing Existed Sirce 1880. The Vermont Si > 1880, enjoved a with fluctuatior to the number of punctuality of att sociation has ps the! ndance at the | © . or Jo the p.snml‘ the | He is | ception and “dis- | thirds of the evening. ! As moderator, | | | Bliss | srer and Mrs. Svdney | general commingling of occupled two- Then Mr. Brig bam made a stirring address, after which there was music and a good which is the regular routine ate association at its social members and guests ESCAPED PRISONER STILL IS SOUGHT BY THE POLICE | Expected to Be Given Additional Sentence for Leaving Cell When Apprehended. sylvester Juckson, colored, who es m his cell in Police Court evening after receiv. hu.’ a 90. day jall sentence from Judge | Gus A, Schuldt for driving while in- ted, still is at large, but, accord- ing to officlals of the court, his re arrest is expected soon. 1t also is believed that an additional sentence will be imposed upon his re- fon bishop. Tt is sald on good authority Ithat the name of Bishop James | Wedgewood will be coupled with that iof Leadbeater in the expected attack. The messiah, who will be proclaimed Christmas, is Krishnamurti, vouthful Indian, who is mor: und-r Leadbeater's control. murti, with a number of other osophists, including several prominent New Yorkers, is now at Adyar, Ma dras, where the celebration of the fif | tieth arniversary of the founding of |— the- | cluded between the Manor Co., a wide- | 1y known Buropean concern, and the | German firm of Siemans-Schuckert s | expected to result in the cregtion of a center of the country According to the tories and dwelling quarters for a | large number of workers are to be agreement, fac | round up a few of his fellow | men who c | new city in Palestine, to be the textile | what iss anare | Luilt near Haifa. which it is planned ' to muke the leading port of Palestine. he finds in his old a business meetin, things conducted ex: Eome in Plymouth, was for a long selectman_in where his father | | seph Fairbanks is the constable turn. Police Court judges believe no one was responsible for any negligence. response to a plea that he was Policeman William Les- Justices of the Peace. As an evidence of the spirit of com- James J.Wank TROTSKY AS ‘EXTRA WON MOVIE FAME Soviet Leader Once Made Hit as Anarchist Plotter at $5 a Day. By the Associated Press. HOLLYWOOD, Calif., December 19. ——If things go bad for Leon Trotsky in Russia, he always can come back to the movies. His work as an extra in “My Official Wite” and “The Battle Cry of Peace” has not been forgotten by the director who hired him, even though most film fans are unaware that he ever was an actor. It was in placid pre-war days, of course, that the man who later became leader 'of the Soviets made his motion pk-lure debut. In “My Official Wif a Vitagraph featnure filmed in New York, the script called for » scene showing u deeds in a cellar. The directgr asked a Russlan employe of the studio to country uld be made to “look like archists. “Look like anarchists!” snorted the “I will get you anarchists ists He came back with a bewhiskered and earnest group, of whom one of the mildest and least bewhiskered call ed himself Leber Bronstein. This Russian. mild man was a real estate operator Reasonable ?You Bet.! *I think your demand for in a small way in the Bronx. He also wrote for certain foreign language newspapers, but his earnings, all told, were modest, and he was glad to get the $5 a day as a movie extra. The ‘“anarchists” plotted r ally, and so when the director needed some more Russian atmosphere for “The Battle Cry of Peace,” a film re- leased in 1915, the pay roll of extras again included the name of Bronstein from the Bronx. This was the last Bronstein's direc tor saw of him, but he read plenty later. He has not yet recovered from his surprise at the sudden rise of Le. ber Bronstein to the Leon Trotsky of world fame. e was a good extra, as extras go,” the film man commented, “and if he came back we caum use him.” DENIES SALE OF PAPER Chicago News Transfer Called Unfounded. CHICAGO, December 19 (#).—Wal ter A. Strong, business manager of the Chicago Dhily News and nephew of the wife of the late Victor A. Law- son, the newspaper's owner and pub- lisher, today denied statements ap- pearing in another Chicago paper that the News had been sold to a s cate to be headed by* him. The statement as to the newspaper, which had mentioned sev- eral prominent Chicagoans as inter- Story ested in the syndicate, was charac- terized by Mr. StroMg in a formal statement as ‘“‘unauthorized and un-| founded.” WOMAN FACES CHARGE. May Be Cited for Contempt in Di- vorce Action. / CHICAGO, December 19 (®).— Mrs. Adele Lentz Clifton and her attormey who represented her in her suit for divorce against Elmer Clifton, weaRthy New York shipping man, were ordered to show cause why they should not be cited for contempt of court today by Suverfor Judge Harry Lewis. The case was set for December 30. The action grew out of Mrs. Clifton's testimony that she lived at a certein address here, and the court was later informed that she was not liviog there. Mrs. Clifton charged her hus band with desertion, and told the court that an agreed alimony settle. ment of $10,000 a year had been ar ranged out of court. design 8 of cards t from and very popular prices. p Harry C. Grove, Inc., 7] 10 Stephen O'Fife Everyone wondc s how | J‘lmc?(;IuWané?1 ‘Em He are d‘\ot ol bo er. Scnd ‘em, James,to the appincss Store. 0'61 Wc;n’t Cr you, pPO| 9y any mgrc P PP hungr deship which exists In the Vermont | for¥ MSOEEE T e Assoclation, its national legisla and most distinguished men other officlal ranks act as justices of | the peace and tultill these duties quite | “Fhe baiiifr received orders to bring regularly and consclentiously as{ nother defendant into Trafiic Court, are jolly ough they were really acting In o |ani Seeing that the cell door was alon of Hotel Conti-| Vermont town. Senator Dale is ch el IGGkoA) hiriekea: hal oS Joth in |man of the committee, and his aldes | Tt i therthat Tecksont by eus ire Senator Green. Representatives| ¢ s Jong scrub stick he found inside Gibson and Brigham, Judge Wendell| the cell room, removed the keys from | P. Stafford of the District Supreme |, hook on the outside and gradually ¢ ourt, Judge Orion M. Barber of the | poked them under his door. Putting United States Court of Customs AD-|{he right key to the lock, he opened peals, Judge Charles H. Robb of the |the door and made his escape, un-| District Court of Appeals, W. W. Hus- | noticed J band, of Labor: | George ce com! | issione Moul town counc sident the cell room, left the court to get some sandwiches across the street. Balliff James Good enough was left in charge. sodas i§ cntJrcly rcason- able,’wrote Santa to onc kid. “Here’s abool soda ¢ on the ncw Happiness Store at 1107 F St. Now go to it and soak ‘em up. tephen O'Fi Pulls sgch a stro with his weal ¢§ w1 fe. He ta s her to unc con, he treatsher to tea t}m Happmcss Store, nmr Woodward’s, you seec. elections which the main de to resemble a mont town as much as pc h events is faith re are five formal siness meeting it the con- nd council, | r. and Judge Hosea B most tives of Vermont now in W se President and Mrs. Calvin Cool- | = here in March, 1921, both sociation und the Same tended the sugar party, mingled merrily with the throngs and enjoyed the sweets twisted on a fork. | with the doughnuts, cakes and In Vermont the maple sugar red boiling hot on sugared s aten with Chaffee, J. Kelly, The selectmen are A T. F. Bailey and Col. Wi iated with the Att of nourishment” are Mrs. Mabel W. Pierce, apin, Mrs. W. W. Hus- | JEWELER and OPTOMETRIST An_experienced jewelry salesman_and opiomerist i onen at once for a perma- nent position sou can use the serv nd, Mrs. Charles Webb, Mrs. Albert active, ‘energetic and reliable L. Dieterich and Mrs. W. H. Jeffrey. || pouns pholeah)Deodues (address The auditors are Luther B. Jackson, | 2 3 Charles W. Floyd, Mrs. Mida C. Pea- | body and Mrs. Martha A. Swift. The listeners are Mrs. W. W. Husband, Mrs. Maude C. Monahan and Hugh mith. The first social meeting of the Ver- | mont State Association was given on December the Continental Hotel with the newly elected representative, elp themselves, when it is ready. Brigham, and Mrs. Brigham lly coffee is served the end of | as guests of honor. Nearly 400 Ver- st, but maple sugar is the main | monters were in attendance, and these nd it is surprising how much | d almost the entire lengthy 1 genuine son or daughter of Senator Dale, who s ma he Green Mountain State can enjoy | indefatigable in appearing, and M t one sitting Dale, who is an adopted and not The Attorney General and Mrs. Sar- aughter of Vermont, were ef gent, of course, became members of | ficient aides to the moderator, Mrs, their State association, though because Chamberlin, and her council. The re- Isabella Isabella’s bump @ Iocatmn Scems to have aperm'nent vacatmn. But cre’s one dear ot she always knows, hc store on “F" where Happiness grows. Ben Bink Nowonder Ben is looking ga He overheard sogm)é ht uy Sdy, “If youw uld "keep rfind wife screne cr cachdy Evangclmd’ 3% Chocolates, of coursc. Houses For Sale and Rent J. LEo KoLB MAIN 5027 advance, 1s obliged to hs 23New York Av. 1237 Wisc'n. Av. provided for the boiling sugar, and these are set close enough together to permit several hundred ‘jwvaturnz ] Ptudebaku tradeforone taday CHARGE ACCOUNTS INVITED SATISFACTORY TERMS ARRANGED Oh!The Poor Reindecr! "Me back is broke, said onc reindeer to another. y cumahsm’)" itous] uired icn ¥’W é‘md 0.1, W v.m eline oco ates ¢t new Happiness Storc on FSt.y gr};)dnsmu urm)cg aaothcr casc No Wondcr 1ts AHappy Xmas Undcr the sprcadmg as tr Expcctantcfilfdhood stands — Evangelines in many mouths And many, many hands! 'Lhc tS}?uarcdStocking' te Cl?fis, %lgscw:?n %xga quarc stockindLone at’l] hold oodl8 csan cookies rom that Happmcss Stor W nCAl' C r mary ' rouclll){ir hold near cno soll Our Thanks— .This Sunday—so closely preceding the coming of another Christmas Day—for a pre-holiday patron- age running to greater volume that it has been our privilege ever to enjoy before....Particularly im- pressive has been the call for Diamonds, Watches and the time-honored articles of Jewelry that seem to fit so appropriately into the requirements of gift- giving desire. .. .It is our great satisfaction to know that Christmas budgets, both big and little, have found suitable gifts the exact measures of their re- spective abilities to buy. . . . Courtesy and credit have been most liberally extended. . . .Good will repays us to the full....Stocks are very appreciably depleted now, of course. . . . But you who come labe—now that only four shoppmg days remain—will find our re- sourcefulness at your service to serve you to the same degree of satisfaction that has been the por- tion of the thousands who these last few weeks have thronged our store. R. Harris & C > Seventh and D Jewelers and Diamond Merchants for More Than Half a Century Yes, there’s anew Happiness Candy Store~ Soda Fountain-"Tea ?)om at1l07 F St N.W,, cre you can ge nstmas candics, cakes and cookics. A box to cach of your kid friends (cvery onc 5.4 kidat Chrlstmas will fill them all w Happiness - —-and yo and your wife,too, i ou’bring some home ni . i)’afi/wmm 1107 F. St, Do your candy shop- Pin, early ~— do it right—that means at new Happiness Store~Soda Founfain~Tea Room at 1107 F St. (you know, right near llth St. oodward s, the and the Columbia Theatre) It.s m éhty con- gfllcnt to reac) alais NW