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0 ball (t the Lee House. the benefit will go to nation; rters as the donation from th toward child welfare wor ix the atest part pf 1l day 1 am of the Vice ©0 40 Dames. Mres. Leon Arnold hairman of the ball committee. T ! « wijl be held April 14 @ the Lee House. American Legion. meeting Post, No. ol A0S 5. of the headquu held T sidon of Senior Which 161 Vv | May The executive Jacoh Jones \merican Leglon, will he day evening at the home Vice Comdr. Charlotte Berry northeast, with Junior Comdr. Mabel Staub assisting L 1 sion Americanism tianapolis, Ind., is American ion of s : ting o Nutioniwide' contest [ it American Legion Auidiiy smong the various high ‘schools | JEPATITCIL, & i throughout the country and soliciting | b Tt Wednesday cvening ompositions from high school pupils | /" MWtlard Fotel WLt s up to and including the age of 16 ye V. Walker, the presiden on what is known as the *National | s\lrangements Awere » Flag Creed Contest.” \Various prizes regional confe will given to the sucecessful con.|Comprises the middle estants in this event. The local zland States and rtment of the American Legion f 1. to be held Tues Las received 108 compositions from the | hesday at the v Willd schools of Gity. Geor A reception und dance W of the department of Tuesday night when the de » local high school. of the I wion and auxil ith Capt. Julius 1. Peyser, | families and friends will commander, and Harlan | Visitin: bers oi. the The Marine Band will play flicer, in_ solicit ! 5 ng the interest of high school pupils | President Coolidze wi delegates at the White of the District Columbia_in this | ontest. 1 orze W. Churchill, nesday, and — Department professor of American history Julius Peyser and Mis. Peyser Washington University: Miss | tender a reception to them at Sarah Simon, head of the ¢ tment | Hamilton Totel on Thursday at 1 p.n Inglish in the local high schools, | A pilgrimage to the tomb Maj. Gen. William A. Bethel, ve | Unknown Soldier will be have | lected as the judges | day afternoon. A dinne uxh courtesy | Thursday Tzskin Informa honor & cal departiment of v and M through the nation distributir ilinr American n the t "h ie nee Atlantic, District of for ster whi a4 Hotel y is co PR 1} wrtment Wood, Americanism th Wed Comdi wi receive Housc ¢ ind the visi wives of nent presidents the S of wil erick Fennin National (¢ Capt. Thomas G. Arnold. m Lorair and M. study and ons of £ of to announcen frot dquarters of the Amer more than 30,000 men the organization have planne es to better citize » back to I in 1 for law and order. | celebratior 1 McGroarty-0'Connell Post of the |of the ent > United States n has alveady adopted a resolu- | the World War, with a conve tion favorable to the request of the |the legion in Paris incal officers. It is believed that the| 1t was stated that posts of the legion will adopt the | member of the or; peram at their future meet.|and 1927 will be pe patriotic he provide ederic J. t $300, and unle tribution of these ¢ least. four weeks' erested owman Elder of Indianapolis, ic is chairman of the Fraunce conventiol travel committee, T'o aid vet egion has ar minimum of about cludes ocean passage both w ing and tr Acc nations rding he standing respec St no one not tion in minimum ss he vacation in 19 oy way with i Plans s which hanquet e peaux et 40 Dame ei § Cheveaux next Thursday House. Mrs > |a~trip to ent departmer of the lan Ame! d 40 will welcome the guests. and [-be possible.for the eut t de|made on as little as $300. by and the seven steamship lines ave co-operat- | els, | the Voiture | ing in the provision of 24 Mrs, | which will sail from seven des toustmistress, | ports. Railway lines in . Kers of the eve. | give special low rate Wil be the two|the ports of embarkation George Dobson, e 8 and 40, and | each State beir h na- | port, ranging Following the | North to Houston or 1 be given. fol. |on the South, and including he committee in | New York, Hampton Roads, CF ements consists of | ton and Jacksonville. Mrs. K. A. McRae, | low offered, the maximum an, Mrs. M. . Wit and luxury will characteriz Warner, Miss Edith yn_armada on the t V. S. Benedict and | There will be seven days i France, with, Paris as headquarte us' Joint Committee. Joint Committee me ica. wi - fro The en nneth A. ill present g, among sts of honor resident natior apt. Paul J. McGahan tional of the 40 and &. a_program W lancing McRae, the spe whom Mr € signed to o specifi alveston. Tex Boston arle onth, Mrs T M. Warren. Mrs. Dr. B. €. MacNeil. At the meeting last week Mrs. Mary Willeen and Mrs. Leon Arnold acted s hostesses to the salon, entertaining e partne seated supper fol ing the busi session. Several | present: Harlan ew names were presented for mem- | Albert Michaud a bership and it wa nounced that | re e i so new candi be ini-| Veterans: J. M. ed at the meet April 28. On|P. Brower, of the 1. the § and il give a May | Edward H. Hale M Vetel > Veterans' [ | | Wood, James ited tts and Clar Society of Sant Ma, nd Fi *. Luca. If You Are Tired of the Sameness in Car Desion ~ come in and let us show you the present Velie. It will be a refresh- ing experience, both because of thedistinctive design and construc- tion of the beautiful low bodies, and the amazing new qualities of performance. Flashing pick-up. Power and speed beyond what any emergency will demand. Flexibility that you sense the moment you sit at the wheel. A smoothness and freedom COUPE BROUGHAM SEDAN VELIE MOTORS CORPORATION, MOLINE, ILLINOIS VE 1136 Connecticut S Chapeaux trict of Colum the presiding the | New Co- | ay and Wed- | will he held | rtmenis their auxiliary the the the Davis for the 1 anniversary Ind., the s, hous- re trip to be barkation will be carried on by States, | Montreal on the | In spite of the ruesday with the following member: chairman Washington Velie Co. NORRIS . E THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHI | | representing the Veterans of Foreign g ralley and Francis senting the American v 0. Howard and Maj. Freeman, representing the vy Union: George R. e W. Phillips, repre- Disabled American Vet + were seven applications March 20 when the Department of the District of Columbia, Veterans of Foreign Wars, held their stag night. The hand of National Capital Post gave an entertainment. John Poole, | president of the Federal American National Bank, solicited the support of the V. I, W. toward the veterans’ memorial to be erected in Potomac Park. Representative 13dith N. Rogers of Massachusetts, who is recognized | by the veterans as one of their staunch- est friends, was welcomed. Mrs. | Rogers explained the efforts being made in Congress to procure addi- tional legislation of interest to the veterans of all wars. ‘“‘Radio” Scot- tie, a disabled veteran of the World War, gave a musical number, manip- ulating a banjo, harmonica and other instruments and rendering several songs reminiscent of the 1917-18 con- flict. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Smith sang several duets. Comdr. Jennings of Front Line Post gave several read- {ings. Morris and Griffith, both mem- | bers' of the V. F. W., presented comedy. Ton and Fay Moeler, juv | nile dancers, danced the Charleston | and several jig numbers. Harlan ‘Wood, president of the veterans' joint committee; Col. W. B. McMillan | ager Washington regional off |the Veterans' Bureau; Thomas iley, department senlor vice mander of the American Legion J. Ciark, lialson officer of the Dis abled Veterans, and Joseph Beattie, department senior vice commander of the Veterans of I'oreign Wars, mwade addresses. Department Commander Francis C. Huhn presided and was assisted by Department Junfor Vice Commander | Charles I. Reilley. Following the | ent ainment a banquet was served. Mother d, who served as [ nurse abroad during the World W nted the Department of Veterar { 1'oreign Wars with a French flag. his flag was flown ov the base hospital at Dizon, France, from the outbreak to the close of the World | War and was given to Mother Stead | in appreciation of her services by the commanding officer of the base hos- pital at Dizon when that institution was closed. ‘harles W { Army and | Martin and % the “T'hes tance in connection with ap- in reclassification of veterans in it ice. The chair authorized (o secure the nec- appeal forms and assist the ans in the preparation and fling heir claims for reclassification. nual report of the committee being distributed to the various local posts, camps and garrisons, and the committee authorized the mailing of these reports to department com- | manders of veteran organizations in ¢ State in the United States. The report covers all legislation and rec- | ommendations for amendments to | preference laws for civil employes. a is | 3 man essary he | vete it | of The ¥ h oreign Wars. | Veterans of I I t Miitary T Pup Tent of of the Cootie celebrated its niversary in National Guard “aturday night, March 27, An auto purade through the streets of the city, in which two hus loads of Cootles from Baltimore, with their band one bus load trom Annapolis partiei- Idition to the local “seratch- led the program in the Cooties from Takor Md.; Norfolk, Newport News, and Harrisonburg, Va., were present. Keeper of the fle Bax Joseph B. Gar {eral chairman. He.w sted by | Insignifieant Seam Squirrel Jones, Grand Seam Squirrel Helse, Supreme Blanket Bum Lirandon, Pl Reller Guiffre, Insigniticant Reade vina 4 Or third Armor i v n t Keefe, Gr Seribe Cava Nit Murray naval air acted of ceremonis eme Blanke: wiom, us Va' N. Bran f the Military Order of Cooties; rtment’ Commander I. C. Kuhn District of Columbia_ depart | Veterans Wars: Dr. eal of the American Legion, and W, M. Miller of Baltimore Pup Tent, Military Order of Cootl made addresses. John Ciorman, monol ; Tom Murray and Spotiie Har- shock troops, dan Mulroe and Kuchling, dancers; Kin Carroll, ugulele selections, and Rube Lavan, banjoist, entertained. The feature act of the whole program was Mademoi- selle Cenz-Frane, a young French with. her dances. Another in- gz feature of the evening was tative to Val N. Brandon, > blanket bum of the Military » Cootie, of a Cootie hat. to Cootie Brandon n i ) The advisory council of National Capital Post Veterans of Forelgn Wars, met Tuesday evening, with the following members present: Comd A. E. Pierce, Senfor Vice Comdr. E erett Miller, Junior Vice Comdr, Wil- liam P. Cavanaugh, Chaplain Thomas R. J. Cavanaugh, Adjt. Harry P. Clem- ents, Quartermaster Ernest Wick- strand, Officer of Day Michael Guifire, iotic Instructor Samuel G. John J. Allen, Edward | J. Sullivan, Post Advocate Jacob Or-{ kén, P George J. Neuner, Daniel J. Leahy: Trustees, R. O. John- son and Clarence I. Brower, Michael Guiffre and Ernest Wickstrand, in { 4 in the | charge of program of the seventh an T Pup Tent. Music | piversary to be held April 12, an- s furnished by the Cootie Orches. | nounced that complete arrangements TNT, led by Cootie Ackerman, |of the program would be perfected and -ce band of the Veterans | submitted at next council meeting. | of Baltimore, Md Willlam P. Cavanaugh, in charge of | & recruiting. submitted a list of 25 ell bles. Thomas J. R. Cavanaugh re- | ported that arrangements for attend- ing the twenty-seventh annual en- | campment to be held next September at El Paso, Tex., and means for trans- | portation were being arranged. Jacob Orken, in charge of legisiation, an- | nounced prospects are favorable for legislation beneficlal to ex-service men | and their dependents. Samuel G.} Mawson reported the schedule of the program for Memorial day, and an- I nounced that speakers for various | public schools had been selected. | a n 0. 1401, Vi . has @ large class of iits for its next meeting. The gree work will be in charge of the t degree team, which has been new- uniformed and equipped This post, in conjunction with Po- |tomac Post. No. 983, is completing plans for the dance to be held by the two units in the Northeast Masonic mple some time in the latter part April A letter I ! erans 1| is n, of « been received by Comdr. C. B. Jennings from Robert E. Lee Murphy, department commander of the Department of Kentucky, Vet | erans of Forvign Wars, in which an appeal is being made to the posts of {the Veterans of Ioreign \Wars t | throughout the United States to pur % | chase a farm for Willie Sanalin, one lof the most distinguished of the { World War heroes and a_twearer of al of honor. n { The ladies’ auxiliary, National Cap- | |ital Post 127, held a joint committee | meeting at the home of Mrs. Mar- gavet Lidstone, president, for the pur- pose of reorganizing committees and | | arranging plans for their Summer pr | gram of activities. The following com- | mittees were selected: Annual buddy | poppy campaign—Mrs. Margaret Lid- | stone, Mrs. Eliste Miller, Mrs. Kath- | erine’ Barra s. Mae Cotter and {Mrs. Laura Weaver. May Memorial | Members of the Veterans of For eign Wars and their friends taxed from vibration astonishing to the most critical motor expert. Such are the advantages now found in the Velie—plus an indi- viduality available otherwise only in the highest-priced cars of cus- tom design. Give us an opportunity to dem- onstrate.the new Velie to you, and learn just why it is called AMERICA’S LONG LIFE CAR. DE LUXE SEDAN CLUB PHAETON LIE LK Ave. Main 8496 GTON, D@ the capacity of Odd Fellows’ Temple | day exercises—Mrs. Margaret Jacob- son, past president; Mrs. Bessie Quin- lin, Mrs. Annie Dougherty, Miss, Hel- en’ Dougherty, Mrs. Laura Hale and Miss graves Elizabeth Jiets, past president; Mrs. Mary Grant, Mrs. Mable Plerce and Miss tion—Mrs. Gertrude Clark, M nanda_Statsberg, Mrs. Mary rick, Mrs. Maude Cooper, Mrs. Cath- erine Miss Helen Hanley Mrs. ell, Allen. Plans for Summer outings and ex- cursions ‘will be taken up at the meet- ing A American Veterans’ Club. The fcan War Veterans' Club, to be given at the Mayflower Hotel May 6, prom- ises to be a brilliant affalr. the features of the evening will be the installation of officers of the new organization, composed of veterans of all wars in which the United States has particiffated. A meeting of the board of governors of the club was held during the past | week, comm| cussed. 1 nounced that as chairman of the auto-| | mobtle compls from the banquet, guests of the club. chatrman of the entertainment wml—i mittee, - compl advised the board of governors that every effort is being made to make the affair one of th season. | be presented to the guests on this oc the casion Re follow | Lieut. Comdr. ¢ rd How; sick, Lieut. Charles Riemer, Judge New Madis Lieut. BE. H Maj. Merle APRIL 4, 1926—TPAT Cal M “Happy pt. William Murry Mattson, Capt. Jonas Mark M. Carmack otion committee—Capt chairman: Lieut vice chairman allow, Capt. W. Bagley . Faweett, Lieut. Walker” Hullinger, I'rederick Buch- holz, George P. Grove, Capt. Theo. dore Schwegler, Howard M. Joh Capt. N. A ? Walker, Michael Adams, Thomas M Fred | Intricate Ethel Weaver. Decoration of in _various cemeterfes—Mrs. Lieut ¥ 3 M William ¢ Ser srgt. Napoleon Harry D. Mur Morganston, Capt. im L. 3 Caske mith, Lieut. Mark AllenSpille Shoemalker, Lew . 1. Murphy, Chief . McCoy, Lieut. Wi Kilbourne, Maj . F. Burkl Glenn D. Tubbs, Fred Diebold, Co; Lewis Werden, Sergt. Earle D. Owen David Holmes, A. . Waller, John R Waller, William Spaid, William B Hibbs, Dr. Elliott Hunt, Miller, Dr. Earl Clark, Dr Dr. Howard I, § Dixon, Rev. Hugh Hites, Sergt. Lieut. Georg charcos Murphy Perch Hughes, Michael Transporta- 1 . Fer- itzpat- Bernice Barrack. B, tobert Hitt, Justice Representative Walter 1 tewart Apple- MeSwain, Col. Walter Comdr. Carlton Jugh K. | Spillan, Cap! Curtis W . Watts, Comdr. | arroll, Ensign k. John R. Waller, M. ( John N, S. Moh Mary Hanley and Mrs. W. R. Mitch- Mrs. Ena Dean, Mrs. J. B. Much and hee : ton, | 4 tkenbuy fenry | Murry More | tey, Lieut. | William Home: Jackson Emerick, R. C. Waller. Publicity committee— ard 8 chairman; vice . loyd Robert Pritchard, Lie Pic Invitation and George I3, Pickett Lieut. George . Watts man; Sergt. Perry Adams, Ham 1. Kyle, Maj. John « William k., ortne : committee— chairman vice _chain Riemer. Madison Seek Protection From Seals. Seals have become waters they number of fish th M Lie rge pril 13 at Pythlan Temple. which " banquet and ball of the Amer- 4 ing Col. Thomas ulton, I How- | Hites, t. Harr One of 5 i o X 24 3. ralkenbur; Representative orth Carolina ship committee the followin: mt. €ol T, Commissione t. (J. g) Herman W Lucas, Capt. Huntley Sinc Maj. Howard C. Cutler. The board of governors announced the following committees in charg of the banquet, installation and ball Lieut. Col. Fred B. Rvons, Lieut Iph A n ter prog chairman; vice chair Maj. W Abbott Bagley, aver of The membe ported rveceipt m the various | L pnaus « an when reports f ittees were received and Lieut. Curtis Handley Howard ngineer I ¥ had been veteran: plans ying committee eted for conv the varfous hospitals to where they will be Lieut. Hullinger, lace Hill The reported in detail the ishments of his committee @ probi he ey cons in cer-| the I nd | tain inhabit t seal ‘will normally eat vice Entertainment Walker | George Pi Lieut. Charle: mdr. Howa A, Faw Lieut com linger, tee- One It most brilliant of | . vorld programs will . Lieut chairm: Lieut Thoms Schwegl Sergt, Edward A, Riemer, John C. Chey Banquet committe emer, chuirman; nj. William vice chajrman: Maj. C. Burkhart, George P. Grove, Rus- Youn, Souveni 2 fish a day and in places where the | fishing industry depends tt a | duetivity of the wa Walter Kilbourne, | serious matter. OfF the Arthur nnounced as 1 B. Ryons, Trible, Lieut Iisk, Lieut. Ralph A. Cu Prederick L. Stephens, | Plckett, 3d: Licut.|1 olin H. Livingstone, | Tobert 13 Mattingly, Maj.| | Freeman, Representative | sell C. South Carolina,| Music committee Aj. Stewart Appleby of | Fawcett, chairman; Lieut Jersey, S Rush 8. Young,|H. Kilbourne, vice chairman; on L. Hill, Capt. C. C. Lowe,|J. Albus, Glenn D. Tubbs. Col. Ira ¥. Fravel, Maj. Roy| Decorations, flowers—Arthur ughes, Lieut. Curtfs Handley,| Riemer and Chester Bernard Wallace Streater, Capt. Henry| Ceremonial committee Spillan, Lieut. Col. D. P. Pen-| Charles W. Freeman taymond M. Peak, Maj.| Lieut. Charles E. Mo ‘were « Col. Fr rie B. | the problem has become | e S capt. George ier Lieut the steps commere Charles | that be ta ment Women as Locomotive Engineers. | Finding difficulty i drive locomot Serbian railroad has opened to teach women the trade. The women are adapting themselves to the new work remarkably well, though few of them have as vet discarde trouser as 1 alter rank Thom: v ves new line, a 1 school A. Maj. n vice chs ton rn an Still Another Record First came January—greatest in Dodge Brothers history! Then February—another record month! And now, at the hour this is written, reports from all parts of America clearly indicate that March not only surpassed every previous March but piled up the greatest record of sales EVER achieved by Dodge Brothers great organization. An overwhelming expression of public confidence in- Dodge Brothers and in the goodness and value of the car they build! Experience has taught more than 1,600,000 motorists that Dodge Brothers product stands alone and unparalleled in solid dollar- for-dollar worth. Thirty thousand new owners a month are finding everything they value most highly in a motor car: Long Life—Dependability—Exceptional Rid- ing Comfort—Good Looks, and Smoothness of Operation. And they also find SAFETY in the all steel body construction, double-strength steering unit, and a chassis made brute-staunch with -more pounds of drop forgings and chrome vanadium steel than in any other car in the world, regardless of price. Roadster - -$795 Sedan - - $895 f. 0. b. 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