Evening Star Newspaper, October 3, 1926, Page 19

MCHGANCLAWS OLDEST 0. BODY First Society Was Founded ‘ in 1862 and Has Been Active Since. BY MARGARET B. DOWNING. Michigan claiins with perfect right that it possesses the oldest te so- | clety organized in the Capital i for social purposes. 1 in Decem ber, 1862, that the local citizens of the Wolverine i ded to form an|{ OFFICERS OF BacHRACH Left to right: THE SUNDAY STAR, ICHIGAN STATE SOCIETY of th Representative R. 0. Woodruff, president; Charles F. te met in the General| copgaul, secretary, and Joseph B. Fenton, treasurer. TRADE BOARD BODY GIVES OYSTER ROAST Membership Committee Holds - Semi-Annual Feast at Benedict, Md. The membership committee of the Washington Board of Trade held its semi-annual ovster roast at Bene- dict, Md., vesterday afternoon. Maj. W. R. E. Covell, assistant engineer commisisoner; Capt. T. R. Bean and Inspector W. H. Harrison, of the Police Department, and Capt H. C. Whitehurst, assistant engineer commissioner, were guests. Among the members who attended were Jerome Bernard, Brooke T. Amis, George Offutt, E. Murphy, Fred White, Arthur Carr, Wilmer Land Office and de association to be know Michigan es M . was | once the members be; itions for a banquet to comm the twenty- sixth annive of Michigan's en- > t “nion. E tngton served the origin sed ay, d >, on Jant £ The tickets were $2, and the money thus collected went to the Michigan soldiers’ relief tund. It is interesting to read the names of the con Senator % prominent o Mrs. Eugen tor from Al present Senator among the few who belonged to th time. But neither other of the gen: hanquet. It was the Civil War, when food was s According to the istowy of the scciety _written in 1912 by tae late Zabina \Moses, “ir. Markham lacked reserves for his larder and we were a little short of substantials for the repast, but of liquid refreshments there was le, s s now living t th dren, Carl O. Markham and Bert H. Brockaway. The banquet last January 26 was given at Rauscher’s and Senator Fer- ris was principal speaker. Others were Senator Couzens and Senator Copeland. The latter, though repre- senting New York in the Senate, was born in Ann Arbor and is an alumnus of the university there. Mr. Woodruft was toastmaster and several members of the lower house made witty speeches. The dinner was followed by dancing. At the next annual meeting of the Michigan Society, which will be held in December, calebration of the ninetieth anniversary of Michig admission on January 26 will be planned. MAJ. HENDERSON IS BURIED IN ARLINGTON Full Military Honors Mark Funeral cf Officer Killed in Auto Crash. With full military honors and Ma- sonic ritual, the body of Maj. James W. Henderson, 1239 Tenth street, whd was killed Wednesday afternoon in an Y Train Special Dispatch CUMBERLA struck by an William E. Malone, 69 years old, was street crossing, Roilroad, today and killed. his way to work at the plant of the { Union ‘Tanning Co. sons and one daughter survive. Trew, F. D. Allen, H. F. Carl, Dr. Joseph T. Rogers, Charles Waters, Richard L. Conner, Paul Ward, Francis R. Weller, Odell S. Smith, Paul F. Grove, L. Lee Coombs, Luther Linkins and J. Harry Cun- ningham, president of the board. The party left The Star Building at 12:30 and arrived at Benedict at 2 o'clock, when lunch was served. Fishing and boating occupled the rest of the afternoon, until the oyster roast In the evening. Kills Man, 69. to The Star. ND, Md., October 2.— engine at the Williams Baltimore and Ohio He was on two His wife, here isa A Super Special! Beautiful Stationery 19¢ This is an unusually low price on this beautiful station- ery. It may be had in hand- some shades of delicate colors, as well as the fashionably cor- Regular size en- Quantity suggest early Attractive Boxes, Special, rect white. velopes and paper. limited — we buying. “Read This Ad Carefully—It WASHINGTON, D. ©, OCTOBER 3, 1928—PART I >s Crowded Main 5215 TWENTY-ON. —The Better to Serve You ith Money-Saving Values! Popular Brand Cigarettes Chesterfield Camel Piedmont Lucky Strike Sweet Caporal Sovereign o o e e e e e e e e e e e Due to our enormous pur- chases for all of our stores, we receive special conces- sions from manufacturers that enable us to offer the public greater savings on well known merchandise. The service is quick and courteous. sale is never complete until the customer is fully satisfied,” is a policy we have strictly maintained Get the thrift habit and shop at Peoples. 50c Manners’ Narcissus Cocoa Butter Cold Cream Special, 27 [ A delightful narcissus perfumed cream that thoroughly cleanses the skin and preserves a beautiful complexion. Non-greasy. Special, 27c for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only. auto crash at Rhode Island avenue and Tenth street northeast, was laid to rest at Arlington National Ceme- tery yesterday Maj. Henderson was a member of New Jerusalem Lodge, No. 9; Mount Horeb Chapter, No. 7; De Molay Com- mandery, No. 4; Almas Temple of the Shrine and the Sojourners’ Club. He also was a member of the senfor class Second Banquet in 18631 vt e o Moo v g it 4 : paring for the bar examination next On January 26, 1864, the second ban- | Spring. ~ Maj. Henderson served asan quet was given, at the National Hotel. | eleincor for six years for the Chinese and this was foll v a dance of 20 | government and built the structures number ator Chandler and | for the bureau of printing and en- attended and Capt | graving in Peking. He returned to ger. This was | the United es at the opening of Russell A. Alger, | the World War and served as captain retary of War under n the Qu ermaster Corps at the w York ofiice untdl after the armi stice. Maj. Henderson then accepted a majority in the Reserve Corps of the Arm He was killed when an automobile in which he was riding skidded and hit a trolley pole, hurling him into the street. FETE BY K. C. DEGREE MEN Columbus Day to Be Celebrated Here Evening of October 12. an abundance and the utmost good humor prevailed.” Those who Know Michigan history will recognize on this committee such familiar names as those of Yorke At Lee, Capt. Benjamin Franklin Fifield, J. W. Grean, C Clark, B. F. Granger, R. E. 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C.,”” and it has since then continued its work, with w s admit- ted on equal terms with the men. This meeting was held in the old Masonic Temple, at Ninth and F streets. The annual ball was given in > street, and the Vice President. Sch Colfax, was a guest, with the Secretary of War, Wil- liam W. Belknap, and the Secretary of the Interior, Columbus Delano. Through the $0s and 90s the Michl- gan Society held Its regular meetings, but, as was the custom at the time, the social aspect became merged in the political, and for a time the activities were conducted under the name of “The Michizan Republican Assocla- tlon.” Maj. John Knox was a power at this tinie und was president. Col. Charles 1. Lincoln, Zabina Moses, Henry Sherwcod, M. E. N. Howell, George C. Maynard, Repres === 50c Graham’s Sodium Phosphate Special, 276 A mild and pleasant effervescent laxative that produces no harsh, weakening results. 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