Evening Star Newspaper, October 24, 1926, Page 29

BOY SCOUTS No citizen of America has come Dearer living up to the ideals of the | Boy Scouts of America than Theodore Roosevelt, who helped organize the movement. and who was for several vears fts chief Scout citizen. His heart and interest were always with scout ing and he trequently went out of his Way to praise Boy Scouts and to e phasize the need of all citizens endeav- ir ideals. < the anniversary of his birth, and all Scouts will cele brate the occasion. There wil be no mass meeting. but each troop is asked 10 observe 1t at its meeting during the coming week by appointing one Sc to give a short talk on the ch of Rooseveit, and by having read to the assembled Scouts the National Council resolution drafted by Herman Hagedon on the occasion of Roose- velt's deatn Many Scouts have already been ap- pointed on the school safety patro and the use of Scouts for this purpose in~ in favor. Headquarter hare comme cd o i ot the schuols, and then defi- zdte plans of action will be taken. In the meantime, officials and Sconts are urged to continue intensive t ning in safety first methods: and, when Scouts are appointed on patrols they | should, ble, wear their Scout eport their assignment scoutmasters to head- through their quarters. To celebrate the granting of a com mission in the Continental Army to Thaddeus Kosciuszko, Polish-Ameri- oAn patriot, whose statue now stands in Rafayette I'ark, a large notables both American and fopeign gathered in Menovial Continental Monday evening for Recognization day meetin Seout Troop 13 of the Immanuel Bap- tist Church. under the leader:zhip of L. B. Grening. scoutmaster, and Har- | rison Brann, assistant scoutmaster, as- | sited. It is reported an exchange of | scholarships between Poland and the | United States i= prop and it was| cuggested that Boy may be se- | lected for tne schoia ! Armistice day i er 11, and | 1l again make their annual | to the Tomb of the U'n oldier at Arlington. The ex ecises will probably be held Novem ber 13 S. R. Barher Departmen of the United States Radio commussioner sion pubcity mual dinner and | > have heen sent out to alll Seoutniasters, assistants scoutmasters, | Junior assistant scoutmasters, troop | commitieemen_and the | fifth division. The affair_is scheduled | for next Thursday at 6:15 pm. at the | Clarendon The | program and . from cach ‘troop in desired. New tronps the St Paul's Epis Alexandi. Church of Del a H. » mt. chalrman committee. told of the periences in Alaska nounced that Scoutmaster Maj. Wolfe was leaving to become deputy commisioner of the thivd division. The tro-p pledged its support to Col. | William B. Greeley 1 of the United States the | round t isaptist | } troop | s ex use. scout annual “get to- the Metropolitan | St aweele. - -\ put on for| Sconts | of the | master, gether at Presbyterian Church investiture ceremony the induction of tenderfoot and the rest in Scout stunts troop has heen hy hington sdopted HURRY! LAST FEW DAYS Of This Great Offer! PAY Your Choice of Roll Cabinet Floor Lamp Bench Fine Rebuilt BABY GRANDS $339 38 CENTS PER DAY BUYS A BABY' GRAND Many Grands of a-dimpwn makes mow on one floors for sale 8t very chesp prices. See them! | &raphs received b Post of the American Legion, and the Scouts wear on their arms an insignia presented by the Legion. The annual “hooster’” meeting of Troop 20 was staged last Saturday night at Epworth Church, and was re- ported a succoss. “Standing on an 80-foot bluff at Camp Livingstone. Glymont. Md.. overlooking the majestic Potomac siands the 16g cabin built by couts of Troop 8. Work on the was started on Thanksgiving 925, and has progressed with pidity that it is now nearing fon. The building is made of hand hewn logs, chinked through- out with cement. It is 10 feet wide by 16 feet long. and has a door, a window and a large stone fireplace. The place has won the admiration of many visitors and is a source of grezt pride to the whole troop.” The ahove paragraph won the Signa’ Corps compass offered for the hest item of Scout news. The next compiss will be awarded for para- November 2. Kensington, Md.. Bernard Donnolly. scoutmascer. tarted its season with a hike and report many tests passed and three new boys added to the troop. Troop 25 announces the addition of eorge Rose to its official staff as assistant scoutmaster. Mr. Rose the § cabin Troop 133 | is a graduate of Princeton and a for- | mer student of law at the University | of Pennsylvania Installing radios for invalids and for the blind ix a good turn It < quite an expenditure of \d requires skilled hands to do the work. There is no material remuneration. Headquarters has re- quests for two of these gond turns. Classes in fi aid, signalling and map mak are being conducted | Dantuano, ‘THE SUNDAY each Monday evening at the Wilson | Normal School. | _ The District of Columbia Cour* of politan Baptist Church October 16 by Dr. Paul Bartsch, chairman, and X boys were granted merit badges, as follows: Troop 16, Klovd Willett, tiremanship: Troop 40, Thomas A. King, first aid: Troop 73, Ralph | Matan, music: Troop 82. Billie Coch- ran. handicraft, life saving, masonry, swimming; Jack Hahn, firemanship, handicraft life savinz and swing- ming: Fred Schaeffer, handi firemanship, hiking, scholarship. At a. court of review convened simultaneously with the court of hon- or by Deputy Commissioner C. G. Sch'aefli, Scout Sylvan Steiner, Troop 73, became a first-class Scout and M. Troop 76. W advanced to sec nd class. R. B. Nott and Field Executive Hovey were as3ociate judges on that court. Y. W. G A Halloween festivities mark the clos- inz of bot cation Lodge and Kamp Kahlert for the Winter months. Kamp Kahlert is having, over the wesk end. a_group of 25 members of the Alpha Delta Theta Sorority of George Washington University. The Mi: Margaret Cole, Camen Pitt, Gladys Weikert and Peg Schneider are in charge of the house party. The, Elizabeth Somers residence will be the setting for a jolly masquer- ade dance the night of October 28. There will be a good orchestra, favor dances, and the rooms will be gayly decorated. An award will be given for the most original costume. Young_ Business and Professional Women's Department. 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Following supper at 6:30 p.m., there will be “hobby™ hour at 7 o'clock. and gym- nasium work and games at 8 The |members of this group are from two {clubs of which Miss Anna Marie Clarke is one president and Thelma MacWilliams the other. M Mary Richardson and Miss Grace Brame are the volunteer advisors, and Miss Edith Dawson the secreta in charge. On Tuesday night representatives of the Czechoslovakian legation will join in_the program of the assembly hour, 7 to 8 o'clock, of the young business and professional women’s department. The anniversary of the recognition of Czechoslovakia as a world republic will be celebrated. All young business and professional wom- 2n in the city are invited to attend and enjoy the program. j Blue Triangle. Mrs. G. E. Frazier wl!‘ Girl Reserves. There will be a meeting of, the girl reserve committee, followed By tea at the home of Miss Elsa Peterson, chairman of the girl reserve depart- ment, who has just Enterprise, Kans. on Friday, at 2301 Massachusetts avenue, The Bon Secour Cluh of Central High School is having a Halloween party Friday, October 29, at the Blue Triangle, Twentieth and B. The club |advisors, Miss Emily White. |Alma Boyd and Miss Louise Hart, | will act as rones. - The girls reserve grade school rally {of the northwest and southwest sec- | tions of the “city will be held at the | Y. W. C. A, 614 E street. Wednes- |day, at 3:30 p.m. Mrs. Randel Cozier, | the club advisor, will bevin charge. The girl reserve grade school rally of the northeast and southeast sec- tions of the eity will be held at the Eastern Presbyterian Church, Thurs- day, October 28, at 330 p.m. Mrs. Robert Hall, the club advisor, will be in charge | Industrial Department. ! The opening noon luncheon for in- 4 0 returned from | Miss | s tor, will be the guest of the chapter. | p.m. 1926—PART 1. dustrial girls employed in the vicinity of E street will be served in the back parior Wednesday from 12 to 1 p.m. Tea will be served in the same room on Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m. for girl employed in homes. . The regular meeting of the Greek Club is scheduled for Thuraday at 7:30 p.m. at 614 E street. Chapters. Dupont Chapter will have its regu- lar -October meeting at the Elizabeth Somers Annex tomorrow at 3 p.m. Miss Imogene B. Ireland. music direc- The Piney Branch Chapter will have | a luncheon meeting at the home of Mrs. J. O. Bobie, 3812 Jenifer street, tomorrow at 1 p.m. Miss Minnie V. Sandberg, executive of the education department, will present Mrs. Frank Engington, who is to conduct the Bible study of the chapter this vear. The Mount Pleasant Chapter will hold a luncheon meeting at the home | of Mrs. John Alden, 1100 Michigan avenue northeast, Tuesday at 12:30 Mrs. T. E. Brown, president of the assoclation, will speak on the fur- nishings of the tearoom in the new I building, the project which thi§ chap- | Al ter_has undertaken. The October meeting of the George- town Chapter will be Wednesday, at 2:30 p.m., in_the Georgetown Presb; terian Church. The annual bazaar of the Chevy Chase Chapter will be held Friday at the Chevy Chase Library. The affair will begin with luncheon at noon and continue until 6 p.m. wares for sale will be fancy work, cakes and pies, aprons, candy and a | prize pumpkin. The education council will meet for supper Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., with Miss Ruth Jeffers presiding. The class in church history will study the following outline, beginning | with the meeting next Thursday at 5| p.m.: The background of the Christian |a church and its rapid development in | the first century: the ami-sirrn»‘ al the Mount Pleasant Libr week, will take pla the Elizabeth afterndon will brook. Some of the |of the ser 29 November 8, at at 8 pm The Kamp Kahlert cemmittee meet which was postponed from last tomorrow at 11 lice Hutchins Dra m. at hesdquarter: The speaker at the vesper service at Somers residence this be Dr. L. W. Glaze- Special music will be a feature e. e i 2 ARE KILLED, 17 HURT. CLAREMONT. 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