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inued from Eighth Page.) R. Cornish (re-elected for twelfth year); treasurer, Martha R. Brandon (re-elected for sixth year); conductress, Hazel Kephart; associate conductress, Ethel Martin, and as representative on the board of directors Masonic and Fastern Star Home, Claudia Trogner, for her thirteenth vear. The follow- ing appointments were made by the matron-elect: Chaplain, Isola Bair marshal, Hilda Thrasher; organist, Carrie J. Vogt; Adah, Olga McMahon: Ruth, 1zetta Kennon; Esther, Dorothy Bair; Martha. Pauline Rouse; Electa, Teola Ferber: Warder, Phoebe Light- ner, and sentinel, C. €. Steibing. Eva P. Rothrock, matren. and J. Fred Huber, patron for 1926, made their farewell addresses. At the next meet. . \ng, December 22, the new officers will be installad. At the last meeting of Miriam Chap- ter, No. 23, the following officers were elected: Celia M. Hines, matron: Fos- ter Rowen, patron: Lula M. Glover, associate matron: Marie Kimmel, sec retary (re-elected). Abble M. Gates, treasurer (re-elected); Pear! D. Clifford, conductress, and Helen Rowen, asso. eiate conductress. Past Magron Dalsy M. Simms was re-slected_rapresenta tive of the Masonlc and Eastern Star Home. Mizpah Chapter, No. &, will hold its next meeting December 21, when the new officers will be instalied by Past Matron Mary E. Teachum of Ruth Chapter. The matron and patron en tertained their officers December- 4 at dinnér at the Arlington Hotel. . ¥riendship Chapter, No. 17, nounces the following results of its elaction Tuesday evening: Mrs. Frances B. Donald. matron; Andrew P. Feder line, patroni,Mrs. Eliza B. Stanley, as- soctate matron; Mrs. Grace M. Reed, secretary: Mrs. Cora L. Yowell, treas. urer (reelected): Mist Patia Smith. conductress; Mrs. Evelvn Finch Stoner, assoclate conductress: Mrs. Edith Lynn, representative Ma sonic and Eastern Star Home: Mrs Nellie E. Fletcher, trustee for three years. The Installation ceremonies will take place December 2R with Right Worthy Grand Secretary Min-| nie Evans Keyes as the installing of- ficer. Acacia Chapter, No. 28, will meet Tuesday at & p.m. The following of- « fcors will be installed by Grand Lec- turer Mary E. Teachum, with Past | Matron Irene Norrie as grand ma shal: Matron, _Flizabeth Davis; patron, Charles Davis; associate | matron, Loulse Davey: secretary, | Katherine Manafield (re-elected). treas- | urer, Martha Moorhead (re-elected): conduetress, Mary R. Hand; associate conductress, Bertha Welthall; chap- | lain, Addie Gar marshal, Past | Matron May A. Watts; organist, Min- | nie Burdine; Adah, Edna Davis; Ruth. Elizabeth Reinzell; Esther, Josephine | Hamache Freda Hummer Electa, Lil Mayer, and sentinel, Robert E. Watts. Past Matron Effie Kessler will in all the following officers in Gavel Chapter Tuesday evening: Mrs. Louise Darby, matron; Van F. Lip- pard. patron: Mrs. Lilllan Rowzee, associate matron; Miss Ruth Nus- baum, secretary; Mrs. Jeanétte Prae- torius, treasurer; Miss Cleo Stowers, econductress; Miss Nora Heims, asso- elate econductress, and the appointed ! efficers. \ s JR.O.U.A M State Couneilor John D. Simpson announces that the first three visita- tions of the year are to be as fdllow: January 3, Capital Ceuncil. No. 25, Northeast Masonic Temple: Janu- ary 7, J. Morgan Read Council, No. 1 8tar Hall, Meunt Rainier, Md., and January 11, Francis Scott Key Coun. ©il. No. 22, 623 Louisiana avénue. He requests that the full membership of the Juniors in the District cooperate with him and the other State officers by attending all visitations of the . State special 22,8 year. The attention of the deput ecouncilors is called to the @eputies mebting” Décember 014 Glory Council's chambers. Anacostia Couneil, No, 16, mét Mon- day night. The three degreas: were eonferred on eight candidates. Clark Teets was master of ceremonjes, and Capt. E. R. Thomas was in charge of the degree team. State councilor John D. Simpson was judge of the tribunal. This council will attend church _services today at the Ana- costia Baptist Church. Rev. Vando Linder has arranged a special sermon. An invitation has heen eéxtended to all councils and the Daughters of America. The council was addressed by State Deputy Counellor Mulfer, State Councilor Simpson, the councilor * of Liberty Bell Councll, No, 55, E. R. Thomas; T. C. Prather and several others. A donation for Christma: E"nm' was made to the Orphans’| ome at Tiffin, Ohio Oriental Court, No. 1, met Thursday evening in the Northeast \llIOMC\ ‘Temple, with Grand Orient Bailey pre. siding. The following officers wer: elected: Grand orient, 8. Oliveri; vice nd orient, Richard Umhau: grand | erald, R. T. Burgess: grand prince, | W. L. Sudworth: grand scribbler, W. | M. Martin; assistant grand scribble H. E. Hoffman: grand prophet, N. W. 8mith: grand keeper of inside portals, G. Backenheimer: grand keeper of the outside portals; P. R. Rouzee, and inspectors of the scroll, H. Backen mer, D. T. Mace and E. H. Balley. embers of Golden Rule Couneil, No. 10, Daughters of America, served a Council, No. 9. met Tuesday evening in the Fountain Memorial | Baptist Church. with Councilor A. H. | Blakeslee presiding. Final nomination of officers for the coming term was made, 10 be elected December 25, Re freshments were served Capital Council, No. was called | to order by Councilor Pote in the Northeast Masonic Temple Monday | evening. The nomination of nMcerM was as follows: Councilor, Willlam L. | Glovanini,; vice councilor, N. H. Harri. | son; recording secretary (held overy; | masistant recording secretary, T, R‘ Montgomery: financial secretary, Fred | E. Potter; treasurer, A, T. Marlow; | conductor (held over). warden, James M. Simpson. inside sentinel, Harold La.Simmers. Thomas E. Norris and George L. Middieton: sutside sentinel W. H. Welty, George Williama and T. B. Montgomery: trustae for 18 months, | H. M. Wood, and representative to 8 F B A Marlow. The first visitation of the vear was to be held at this eouncil January 3 0DD FELLOWS. Girand Patriarch Dr. Charles Cuthbertson will make his last of- ficlal visit to the encampments in this jurisdiction te Magenenu En-| campment, No. 4. Tuesday evening | in Odd Fellows' Temple. Chief Patri- arch James H. Dony has appointed W. W. Millan. Thomas €. Mettier and Roscoe Jenkins a special com-| mittee tn make the arrangements to| receive and entertain the grand tri @rch. Capt. Lemuel H. Windsor of @anton Washingten, No. 1, accom- | Ppanied by the canton, will act as es ®ort te the grand patriarch and grand re. cted that Grand Mae W. Tippett and his| corps of oficers will alto attend. ‘The jubllee committee appointed by | Grand Master Tippett met last week and made preliminary arrangements. | Chairman Wilfred E. Lawson, past | grand master and past grand patri-| arch; Willam H. McConnell, grand treapurer, and John H. Wood, past grand master, past grand ymmrch\ and grand representati compése | the fbllee committee. The commit tee has decide® 4o hold the fubilee 0 w.| | an-| | Mrs 1 and assoclate officers; week the early part of February in- stead of in the second week of Jan- Subordinate lodges are urged !0 secure all candidates possible and have the Initiatory degrees conferred in time for the jubiles week. Three decrees will be conferred that week, beginning with the firat degree Fel ruary second degree February and third degree Februa | | | 9 11 the will be managed by the jubllee committee. The second degree cast will be compossd of mem- bers of the House and Senate and A member of the President’s cabinet. Chairman Wilfred E. Lawson of the jubllee committee has called a meeting of his key men to meet him tomorrow at the templ at pm. The grand master, accompanied by Grand Representative John H. Woeod, paid a fraternal visit Tuesday @ ning to Excelsior Lodge, No. 17, and presented the Grand Lodge diploma te Excelsior Lodge for Past Grand lsi dor Lipov. Rebekah Todges. President Mrs. Linnie A. Keiser. accompanied by the grand master and the Grand Lodge officers, paid their annual_visitation to Friendship Re bekah Lodge. No. 8, Tuesday evening. The president and grand master re. ceived gifts. A Christmas entertain- ment. followed, after which refresh ments were served President Mrs. Linnie A. Kelser. with the assembly officers and Grand faster Tippett, accompanied by the |Grand Lodge officers. paid their an- nual visit to Dorcas Rebekah Lodge. No. 4, Thursday evening. A short | program followed. President Keiser was presented a shawl and Grand | ter Tippett a scarf. Past Presi dent Mallory presented to the officers a certificate of pe-fection, after which vefreshments were served. | KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. Keane Council, 353, will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. for the annual Christmas tree party hers of the counell, and children. The party at 8 p.m. with an entertainment and Santa Clans will arrive at the con- clusion of the entertalnment to dis- tribute presents ta the children. The annual Christmas tree party of the Knights of Columbus will he held in the K. of C. Hall next Sun- day afternoon. Thix Christmas tree party is given each vear for the orphans and the arrangements are handled jointly by the fiva councils. Transportation to and from the hall is provided by a committee. There will be a Santa Claus on hand to welcome the kiddies and presents and candy will be distributed to all. J. Leonard Reh and his enter- tainers will treat the children to an rtive program of entertainment. The c¢lwn band will be on hand again this vear to show the young- sters a bhagful of funny anties. next mesting of Potomac Council will be held Monday, December 27. DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA. A meeting of Circle No. 178 was held Monday evening at the Wash- ington Club, with Mrs. James G. Has- kell, regent. presiding. Reports were received from Mrs. James B. Fiynn, 7.30 their friends chairman of tha sick committee; Miss | for the recent card George A. Howe, for the banquet committes. Plans were completed for a social to be held December 28, when the members and their friends will be entertained at a Christmas party. Miss Ethel Roddy. Mrs. J. F. Carpenter. Howe and Miss Catherine Morlarty are in charge of arrangements. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Elm Camp will . hold no session Christmas #ve. On the second Friday in January the grand instaliation of officers will take piace and a banquet served. The new officers elected at the last convention were: Charles N. Merillat, consul commande; Aflr!on Ensor, adviser lieutenant: W. H. max, escort; C. D. Helland, elerk: “ll liam Wolfley, secretary and banker; A. Diatoli, watchman. Oak Camp held an initiation cere. mony Wednesday evening, when the Boosters’ Club degree team conferred the Protection degree. sul Comdr. Edwards reviewed the work of his administration during the past year. Bovereign Frank di Marzo was elect- ed consul commander at a meeting of Fraser Camp last Monday. George M. Green and Capt. M. F. Morgan, party, and Mrs. Helgesen praised the record of Com- | pany B of the Uniform Rank, attach- ed to the camp. The W. 0. W, board of directors met last Monday and heard the report of President Wil liam G. Stott. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. Washington Company, Ne. 1, Unj- ferm Rank, will hold an assembly Thur.dn\ evening at 8 o'elock. There will be an election of officars. The annual® Christmas celebration will occur in Amaranth l.odge, No. 28, tomorrow; Webster Lodge, No. 7, Tuesday; Columbia Lodge, Wednes- day; Calanthe Todge, December and Rathbone-Superior Lodge. De- cember 29. The past chiefs of Rath- bone and ¥Friendship Temples were entertained by Nellie Crowthers Thurs- day eveninz. A Bohemlan banquet was served The Pythian Sisters served a kev dinner to the inmat Alexandria_City Almshouse’ Thursd: evening. Part of the entertainment was the terpsichore hy Mrs. Carrie Davis in the Charleston; impersona- tions of well known characters by Ida Crown: a duet by Mrs. Au zusta Range and Mrs. Etna Heiss, and an_hour with the choir, under the directress. Mrs. Carri¢ Banks, and Mrs. Sophia Roderick. organist, and Mrs. Annie Spririgman, ‘soprano; Mrs. Estelle V. Gray, contralto. Samuel Banks. tengr, and Morris Davis, bass. Mrs. Mollfe Mitchel gave Christmas selections. Deputy grand chancellors will in. stall officers, as follows: Amaranth, | No. 28, grand chancellor and asso ciate officers: Century Decatur, G. Frank Da Capital Lodge, W. A. Kimmel: Excelsior, Hamil M. Vander- vort; Myrtle, George E. Helsley; Weh ster. grand chancellor; Mount Ver. non, Ellery W. Heiss; Syracusians, grand chancellor and ' associate of. ficers; Calanthe. W, A. Kimmel; Home Lodge, John B. Dickman: Franklin, | grand chancellor; Union. Jacob Nuss- haum: Hermione, Willlam Baldwin Hardy: Columbia, grand chanecellor Rathbone-Su- perior, W, A. Kimmel. Lodges ‘should -onvene and he pre. pared for the installing officer by 8:30 o'clock SHEPHERDS OF BETHLEHEM. Loyalty Lodge, No. 4, met Monday evening at Northeast Masanic Temple. ‘Two propositions for membership were | accepted and officers ware nominated. Chairman of the good and welfare, | William J. Nallev, reported the dance a big success. Past Comdr. Nalley will receive the diamond pin, having secured 27 members. Leoyalty Lodge, but eight months old, which held its first class initiation with 41 candj- dates, now numbers 120 members. WOMAN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIA. TION. Victory Review, No. 12, elected the following officers Monday evening Commander, Mrs. Ada Byrne: lieut r. Mre. Ella Coon: past Mrs. Eertha Harding, ) It has been decided that each degree | the members of | vith | for the mem- | will start | The | Mrs. George A. | Retiring Con- | Temple Association | THE SUNDAY ord keeper, Mrs. Estella M. Phelpe. Anance keeper, Mrs. Annie Lanford: lady-atarms, Miss Beulah Phelps; sergeant, Mrs. Bertha Riggs; sentinel, Miss Catherine Helwig: picket, Pansy Districh: musician. Miss Ruth Phelps; junior commander, Mrs. Mary Johnston; captain of the guards, Mrs. Annie Roesenbe; color bearer, Mise Jean Elsie Sa Election of officers in National Re- er, Mre. Della Edmunds: lientenant commander, Mrs. Martha Eberle: past commander, Mrs. O'Dekoven; record keeper, Mrs. Lula Hammond: finance keeper, Mrs. Mary Plerce: chaplain Mrs. Emma Knight; lady-at-arms, Mrs. Rhoda Ireland; sergeant, Mrs. Ruth White; sentine], Mrs. Nellie Gra ham: picket,. Mr: lara. Patelski: musiclan, Mrs. Lillie Hall: assistant musiclan, Mra. Mary Estelle Hagers; the commander, Mrs. Edmunds, ap. pointed Mrs. Hattie Palmer captain of the guards, Mr: atherine Brad- ley and Mrs. Nettie Edmunds color bearers. Officers were instailed in short form, pending formal installa tion at January meeting. Brightwood Review, No. 5. elected the following oficer: Commander, Mrs. Margaret Knighting: lieutenant commander, Mrs. Mamie Locke; past commander, Mrs. Ella Kessler; chap- lain, Mrs. Martha Dean; record and finance keeper. Mrs. Alice Frtte lady-atarms, Mrs. Phoebe Halght; sergeant, Mrs. Annie Crown; sentinel, Mra. .Ferguson: picket, Mrs. Naomi Gray: junier commander, Mrs. Neilie Trainor: captain of the guards. Mri Lillie Tambath: firat color bearer, Mrs. Cassie Wetzel: second color hearer, Mrs. Annie Brown: ensign No. | 1. Miss Bertha Kessler; ensign No. 2 | Miss Helen Kessler. The roview will entertain for its members and especially its junior members Dacember 27 at 7 o'clock. Mrs. Lillis Lambath and Mrs. Naomi Gray are in charge of arrangements. | Columbia Review will give party .for the children of the review December 28 Mrs. Vesta Reed chairman of the committee on rangements ' Mre. Vielet Henry. 1318 Massachu | setts avenue, will enlortu!n the Alpha | Beta Phl Girla’ Club, B. A, Janu |ary 5. A speeial mMHnl of the cluh was held Wednesday to complete un | finished business and slect officer: THE MACCABEES. Martha Washington Hive met De {comber 10. A resolution was passed changing the term of office from six | months te one vear, after which the regular election was hald and ten can didates initiated into the order. The following were elected: Command Hattie P. Crouch: lisutenant comman- der, Daisy D. Garst: chaplain, Mary Gray: sergeant, Rettle Wilkins: lad: al 'ms, Lillian Stewart: first gua Alice Johnson: séeond guard, Haz Hixon; sentinel. Bertha Wolfe; picket, Henrletta Lemon. A special meeting s heing arranged for the early part of January, at which time ‘the ' officers of Martha Washington Hive, National Tent, and Mount Vernon Tent will be installed. Bertha Wolfe, Beasie McArtor, Tl Han Stewart, Viola Weaver and Dalisy. Garst will arrange for a dance to be ®iven on the night of Dacember 31 at | the Odd Fellow's Temple. Mount Vernon Tent elected of- | icers Monday night. J. E. Turner, | general supervisor: John B. Garst, district manager for Washington: George Bender. district manager for | Alexandria, Va. Walker, com- mander National Tent and H. E. | Crouch, record keeper of National | Tent, made addresses. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Independent Council. No. 2, elected officers as followa: Councilor, Minnie Thompson: asseciate councllor, “Délla Stephens; vice councilor, Mary Balley: associate viee councilor, Alice Court- ney; recording secretary. Mrs. E. R. Lariviere; finanelal secrétary, Cavour 0. Bohrer; treasurer, Hattie M. Miller; warden, Laura Taylor; conductor, Fifima Streater; irfside sentinel. Mar- garet Frye; outside sentinel, John W Tueker: juniér past councilor. G ham ‘Tayler; Associate junior past eouncilor, Sarah Tucker, and trustae for 18 meonths, Alice M. Cofrtney. They will be installed by Past State €ouncilor Mrs. Ella Chappell, deputy, the first masting in January. Martha Dandridge Council. No. 1 met Monday night in the Naval Lodge Hall, with the couneiler. Harrfet Fair- all, presiding. The following ofcers were elected: Counciler, Mrs. Stans- v; associate couneilor, Mrs. Scott vice counciler, Mrs. Kirkpatrick: asso- clate vice councilor, Mrs. MeGinnis; conductor, Mrs. Berg; warden, Mr: Totten; inside sentinel, Mrs. Mitchel outside sentinel, Mrs. Davi | tee (18 month | strasser. Kenilworth Counell, No. 13, met Tuesday night with . the counecilor, Naom! Gibson, in the ¢hair. The fol- lowing officers were elected: Coun- cilor, Juanita - Jones: associate coun- cllor, Mark Keefe; vice councilor, Ex- | ther Dunkley; associate vice councilor, | Etta Kraft: assistant recording secre. tary, Elizabeth Mestyn; Helen Gibson; nraon Nellie Dunkle; inside sentinel, Lot Morfeldt. ou nide sentinel, Randelph Jennings, and trustee (18 menths), Helén Willjams. Addresses were made by State Couneil Deputy Ollie Montgomery and J. R. Steel : ar. | Mizpab Couneil, No. 3, held an apron | social at the clése of its session Tues- day evening. Mrs, 00t was the re- cipient of a gift for having the largest walist measure. Several Appliuuon ware also pregerited for membe; Triumph Council, No. 8, met day evening ‘with the eouncilor, Auee Brumbaugh, presiding. The drill team and initlatory officers was reornnlud. with Mr. Harry Buell as captain and Roy L. Wolfe as master of cArémonies. The meeting of December 23 will be devoted to a Christmas party The concluding State visitation | was to Old Glory Counci], No. 12, Tuesday night at the Northeast Masonic Temple. The State and National . Council officers were wel. comed by Mrs. Nora Miller, couriellor. Addressés were made by State Coun- cilor Mrs. Julla De Lano, State 8ecve- tary Charles H. Miller and State Council Treasurer Mrs. Ethel Keefe. | The pregram was presentation of a suitcase to the State councilor by Drillmistress Mrs. Mildred Rock: piano selections with duets by Mar. garet Atchieson and Margaret Lewis: to Deputy Mrs. Mary A. Ferguson a pair of silk hose by Mrs. Russell: song and fancy dances by Miss Florence Embrey. accompanied at the piano by Miss Courtney; pair of silk hose to Treasurer Mrs. E. Vieola Thompson by Mrs. Eisie Boteler: recitations By Mrs. Mattie Hooper. and birthday gifts to Mrs. Mary Smith, the presentations heing made threugh Mrs. Thelma Derset. The Past Councilors Club of Ana- eostia Council, No. 14, met at the ome of Mrs. Grace Greers recently. A “shewer” was given to Past Coun- ciler Mrs. Smitheon, recently mu ried. A bridge lamp was presented to the bride and refreshments were rved. Vlrflnll Dare Council, No. 22, mel with the counciler, Mary Qui ae, pre sidi The following officers re elected: Councilor, Amelia Berhle; a. sociate councior, Dolores Peden; vice councilor, Hattie Miller; associate vice councilor, Alden K. Wine; as- sistant recording secretary, Clarence Smith; cgnduetor, Mary M. Sunday; warden, %Mrl Whitney; inside sen- nncl. Lottié Bitters; outside sentinel, Rosa L. Grant, and trustee for 18 months, Helen Nash. Mrs. Holly Smith rendered piano selections um Mrs. Mary M. Sunday sang. Berh! gave an lxhlbmun ‘ot the charleaten. Golden Rule Council. No. m met Friday night at the Nort! Masonic Temple, with the nmlne couneilor, Archie L. Lewis, presiding. Forty-twe applicants were alected te membership. Ofcers elecled were: STAR. chaplain, Mrs. Cora Speanborg. "Qt' view, No. 1, was as follows: Command. | al conductor, | M . Giles and Dr. G. B. Young. WASHINGTON. DECEMBER District National Guard Miss | i | Capt. Clay Anderson. Corps of En | | gineef&, U. . Army, assigned to the | 1218t Regiment of Engineers, Nationa! | | Guard of the District of Columbia, as | instructor, but who has also just bheen given a militia commission A s | lieutenant colonel | ansigned to with this regiment, s a vet eran Guard officer He has both the viewpoint of the regular afficer and that of the Na- tional Guardsmen, | erved in | He ix a native| of Pittshurgh, Pa. he | was August 1 He gradu ated from Kansas University in civil engineering in 1904. However, he celved his first taste of the armv life when he served with the 20th Kansas Volunteer Infantry in the Spanish American War and Philippine Insur. rection, as private and eorporal from May 9. 1894 o October 7§, 1899, Fol lowing () «e trouhles he served In the | Kansas National Guard. He was ap- pointeid 4 captain in the OMcers’ Re- | serve Corps June 5 1917, and ordersd 1o active duty on September 2, 1917, He wax commissioned a_major Decem ber 31, 191 n July, 1920, he antered the Engineer ps of the Regniar Army as a capta ang has heen on duty with troops in city since July 2 He was in 24 battles and kkl|ml~h€'\ in the Philippine In surrection and In two major engage ments during the World War. He lives at 2844 Wisconsin avenue. First Lieut. Re [ Capt. Clas Andersan. ert Graham Me Cartee. second in command’ of the Headquarters and Service Company of the 121at Regiment of Fngineers, and former adjutant of that regiment, has tendered his resignation as a first lieutenant. He in leaving the militia service because of the pressure of hix personal business, but is retaining a commission in the Officers’ Reserve Corps of the National Army. Craig 8. Carmack, Company A, 1218t Okle R. Young; associate councilor, Richard Tydingg; vice couneflor, Lilllan Martin; afsociate vice councilor, William 8. Campbell; junfor past councilor, Loréna Arendes; assoclate junfor past councilor, Archie L. Lewls; assistant recording secrs tary, T. Benjamin Montgomery; con ductor, Margaret Tavior; warden. Ernest Warren; inside sentinel, Fm ma Bowen; outside sentinel, L. M. Towers, and 18 = o trnstes, Mig nonette. P. Harma {ano selections were given by Mr Sthel'. Windsor and Mrs. Floda M. Reagan.¥ Friendship Council, No. 16, mat ¥'ri day avening at Pythian Temple, wjth Vice Councilor Cora Manoly presiding, Blection of officers was asa tollows Councilor, Cora_ Mandly; sasoclate councilor, Belle Bryvan; vice couneilor, Flora Pliimb: associate vice couneilor, Lillian Lear: junior past couneiior, Myrtle Fields; associate junior paht councilor, Anna Be coriductor, Helen Luckett; warden, Mary Mills; treasurer, Rosé Lanham; financial secretary, Mahel Newman; recording secretary, Frances Raltz; &esistant recording secretary, Jessle Lowe; in- side sentinel, Minnie Richards: outside sentinel, W. H. Lanham, and trustes for 18 months, Mary Milla. “The Daughters of Ameriea have accepted an invitation of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics of Anacoatia Council, No. 14, to at- tend the divine service at the Ana. rostia Baptist Church, Thirteenthi and W streets southeast, tonight at 7:48 olclock, Anacostia Council, No. 14, m Wednesday evening, with Councilor Mary Thorné presiding. Mrs. Helen Stiewers announced the ¢hildren's Christmas party for December 22, MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA. Georgetown Camp elécted’ at ite last meeting as follows: 8. Farl Up. perman, re-slected consul. Thomas J Carroll, re-elected-advisor; Edward W. Howard, re.slected banker; James H. Mclntyre, elected clerk: John Trunnell, re. I Pope. escort; H. B. Pope, watchman J. D. Pope, sentry. Board of mana | gers-are T. A. Sullivan, M. P. Linskey and John 8. Green Physiclans of {the camp are Drs. Frank dy, Joel A. Tilton and A. E. Cral John R, Greens was appointed speclal auditor. Installation of officers will be held January 14.. The second mesting of December “Has besn canceled, as it falls on Christmas eve, ROYAL ARCANUM. Supreme Deputy Regent Mys. I. & Childs, accompanied by Mr. apd Mr‘ w. J. 'win, Mrs. Bertha Wealt- hall, 1.°8. Childs and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Giles paid a visit to Baltimo Council, Loyal Ladies of the noyzl Areanum, Menday evening. Giles, on behalf of the party, pré- ;emed this_council with an American ag. Kismet Council elected the follow- ing officers Wednesday evening: Rep- resentative, I. 8. Child L. Chestnut; regent, C. L. Kope; vies regent, Roy Klotz; orator, C. H. Bachildor; secretary, J. T. Walhen: treasuver, R."E. West; collector, L. W Gulllum guide, J. W. Berkley; chaplain, C. Litts: warden, E. Coulter; J. Farmer: hospital bed fund, J. F. Brashears and W. J. God win. The next class will be held with :‘:mtol Council as the host January Councilor, Municipal Council met in Odd Fel- lows' Hall December 11 and elected the following officers: Renm-nh.uve‘ w. Drown; alternate, H. Kutzeé; regent, W. F. Drown: vm regent, L. J. Pinkert; ‘orator, A. H. Pullu; secretary, W. M. Schoonmaker; treasurer, H. A. Kutze, collector, R. E. Craley; chaplain, J. B. Schoonmaker; uide, 8. Grigsby: warden, P. S. nhnumv sentry, C. H. Stewart; trus. ‘W. Search; hospital bed fund, SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. The meeting Tuesday of Hope Coun- efl, No. 1, was followed by a secial and bingo games. Officers will be nominated next Tuesday. The Christ- mas party will take place December 28. PATRIOTIC ORDER OF AMERICA. Camp No. 2 will elect officers in its hall, 2¢ Grant place, Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. Refreshments will he urv-d and a Yuletide celebration will INASH] Nash-Rinker Motor Co. SALES and SERVICE 6 ynn at the aame | week mada a formal application | man to he sergeants, and Pv | R. Read to be corporal. speaks for “itself Hl’l SLN.VI Col. 4467 l 4 Engineers, has applied for a commis- sion In the Cavalry Reserva, it wax announced at brigade headquarters having completed a course at the Citizens’ Military Training Camp. The request has met with the approval of his superior oMcers in the Guard. Fawin F. Rowles. who last 10 29th Milltary ®t. he transferred Police Company. duced to the grade of pany E. 121st Engineers, in which he. & now serving. The reduction was | made on the recommendation of the company commander, for the purpose, it in balieved, of getting a duty ser- to the rivate in Com- *vt. Baxter Smith has rgeant to ing transfer bean ordered promoted to A1l thix vacancy The foliowing men have heen or- dered reduced to privates in Company A. 1218t Engineers: Firat Sergt. Mor gan S. Gassman and Corpl. John G. May. and the publication of this order was followed by directions for the following promotions in the same unit: Py, William A. Gormlev. pro- motad to first sergeant: Corpl. Walton E. Shiplay and Pv(. Morgan §. Gass. Joseph on . Nevitt, as sistant adjutant general of the local Guard, held a conference last week with company commandtrs and su ply sergeants with a view to a study of the matter of getting & amall dropping allowance’ for property which gets away during the course of the vear, and the disappearance of which cannot be explained. Under the present conditions such articles must either ha surveved or be pald for by the company commanders. Tt was pointed out that these losses are Lieut. Col. Py ally small articles which disappear | about camp time, during the move ment of baggage, and responsibility for which cannot be justly charged to a particular person. It was suggested that about $100 a year would cover all these losces, and it is expected that the matter will he taken nup with the Militia Burean of the War Depart- ment Brigade headquarters has revoked the special order recentiy issued Ajract- has heen ordered re- | 1926—PART ll I District of Columbia. United Spantah War Veterans, has been enlisted in the movement Ly the local Guard to | ohtain a snitable and adequate armory in which the local citizen soldiers may obtain their training. Willlam 1. Jan kins. departmental adjutant. has writ- | ten to Guard hesdquarters that am recommendations which are made By the local veterans to the committes vestigating the aNaire of the Dis. | triet of Columbit will contain a recommendation that the local be provided with a suitable armo; Maj. William MeK general's department, Guard Division, city tors. Army’s Infantry training which ruary 12 | ing the honorable discharge of Pvt | Elwood V. Adams. Company A. 121 Engineers, in order to permit him to eniist in the United States Navy. The | order of revocation states that Pvt \‘dlml failed to so enlist.” | " Pvt. Ralph M. Dundahl ters and Service Company, | ginears, has heen ordered Adischarged from the Iocal account of hix removal from trict of Columbia Pvi. William F. Blue, Company ¥, | 1218t Engineers. has been ordered tranaferred to the reserve of that unit hecause of business interference with the proper performance of tional Guard dutfes, st Headquar 121at En honorabiy Dunn, adjutant Battery A 0th Coast Artillery | still clings to the top of the list in the | matter of attendance at drills, acc ing to the figures for last week, hut aven this command could only present 15 per cent of its men. However there was a wide gap hefween it and its closest competitor, In second place. | which was Company F. 12ist Engi neers, which has a percentage of hut 59.70. The other units in their rela tive order and percentage ance follow: Company .74: Company Battery B. 2#0th : Company ', 121t K Headquarters and pany. 121st 121t Engineers, 51.43; rs detachment special b Division, 48,59 C ny R s, 40 1218t 121at Fin shment. and 20th Mili While lhp plrl‘nnh:n of attendance is small there ix only one unit. the 29th Military Police Company, which is reported by headquarters as heing helow strength. Unit commanders are being urged by headquarters to take every possible step to increase the attendance, and it was reported that one unit which recently sent out notices to its men obtained an increase | in attendance. Other nnits are being urged (o do the same thing. chool for a tour of Capt. Arthur €. Newman. command 4 Infantry, lncal nal Guard. has heen directed hy hrigade headquarters to submit a full port on the enlisted man of that unit who lost his civilian job on ac count of attendance at the last an nual encampment of that unit. It is tha purpose of the Guard to take up all such cases as this, and ascertain why certain wivilian employers dis. | criminate again:t the Guard. Such action makes it deubly difficult to ah tain satisfactory material for th | units and every effort is to be made to correct it Capt. Newman already has reported to headquarters that not one of his men recelved anv pay from their civilian employers while they we; attendance at tha annual ancampm Thia i< another matter tn he taken | lup by the offie They point out that Guard can only he maintained with prope: ipport from the citizens of c. and that before the war) emplevers allowed 'h@"‘ time off with pay fer the n. employes ments of the Guard Battery R, 260th Coast Artillery, gave a dance last night at the Aring ton_Hotel Official Service DELCO---KLAXON---REMY | Auvthorized by United Meters Service CREEL BROS. Capt. ing the Company Godwin Haadqn P. Dunn, rters command nd Ser of the 171st ingineers, is making plans for a dance for this unit for the purpese of raising funds | with which to give a hanquet. The | proposition has heen submitted by letter to the members of the com mand, who are urged to make their idean known. ‘The support of the Department of Uears Record MANY RELICS HEJECTED | Museum Bound to Retuse Varisty of Unusual Things. ATLANTA. Ga., December 11 (M. Re, | them, jecting relics. as well as collecting fs one of the duties of a mu- um curater. Mounted erstwhile housaheld pets or gles |antique watches and rasers carried wielded by torbears of denors, shin- and weathe rding from manses of local remown, counterpanes wor | tw | money stones, s | shells and minnie balls and Indian ar- will be concluded Feb. | rowheads by | the relies Dr. of ven by * annies’’ a generation or 6 ago. barrels of Confederate paper and old coins, bizarre shaped freak vegetables, old letters the bushel are among 8. W. McCallle, curator the Geargla, State Museum, has de clined within the past few years The of Hi & reason for rejection is Tack imporiance or interest, he said PLAYGROUND AWARDS. NEW u-r\ December 12 (4 ghest awards in the national plav ound heautificatien centest among \“‘fl communities in the United States n | Bay, | man Valley fo | eh Canada hav Wis, bean wen by Green La Porte, Ind, and Still Til. The Playground. and Rn reation Association, which admin red unced The Harmon Foundation, which of- ed the prizes, will shortly forward ecks of 3500 emch to the Green Bav the competition, has an. Park Department, the La Porte Board | ot purpose of attending annual encamp. | Fducation and the Stillman Vall a vuuoUlwa and well vmnm\"ommunnvnnr ensors of the winnin REPAIRING ALL MAKES Gardiner, Flint and Hudson SERVICE A SPECIALTY T. J. CAMFIELD 1615 O Se. N.W. Nerth 9767 Tires and Accessoriea as a Guide 1o Buyers The facts regarding Dodge Brothers salesduring 1926 are worth recording. 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