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(Continued from Page Thirty-four.) next meeting his department wil! be held Ja 5 : rtment will meet home of Mrs. Frank . Kumler will book the “The Promised y Federation The chairman of of or mes, . Woodward, an- | rouncement: As each Prince Georges | County homemaker wishes to feed her family for efficiency, nutrition has been selected as the outstanding work of this department for the coming | year. Through the co-operation of the ate and county chairmen and the home demonstration agents, ur sub- ject has been divided into four sec- ’ foods with relation to planning and serving at als; 3, types of meals to meet dual needs; 4 (to be de cided by State chairman). Taken in order, these subjects will be covered in detail at each of four meetings. A demonstration involving some prin- ciple of cookery and a series of recipes relating to the same subject will be included ih each program. -A menu contest by the clubs will follow as the result of this work. An Achievement day will feature the close of the proj- ect. At this time the club submitting the best menu will be given an award. A speaker of national prominence and a play will also be presented. The first meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. on February 4, at the office of Miss Regan, home demonstration agent, 16 Johnson avenue, Hyattsville. Women's Club of Cottage City The Women's Club of Cottage City held its January business meeting the home of Mrs. W. L. Preston. Mr J. B. Marshall, chairman tee, urged all ladies to begin work now for this year’s exhibit at Marlboro and help bring a prize to Cottage City. Mrs. George N, Wells, librarian, re ported the library in good shape, now having between 200 and 300 books on hand, which are available to the pub- lic at 2 cents a day. The director, Mrs. Hazel Craig, gave a report of the last ir comm apron from the past president, w.th! words of pra.se and appreciation for | their loyal co-operation during the past year. *I'he department president, Gury, gave words of cheer an couragement, : Dr. Charles teys. depa commander, and | Post Comd m Dorsey. | Thirteen Grand Army veterans were | present, including Col. Osborn H. Oldroyd, on W. Bonn D. Godfre; t quartermaster gen eral of the Department of ]’Ull\l]lal',‘ G. A. R. | All joined in giv.ng the “Salute to | the nd ng one verse of the " in closing cle, 1, Ladies of | of the Republic, had anuary 11 The fol installed by Miss past president E v Mrs, Garnet w York City as con Olive (. Johnson, pre ‘aroline A. Brennan, senior Dowling, . Laura A. | Josephine ice King | 1l its installation lowing officers w dent; vice pr junior vice Lemmon, secretary: Barbour, chaplain; : ulligan, patriotic instruct mma Hempler, musician M. Benton, registrar: ) Hayward Fort conductor Annie Benton £V . Annie Mary | Mrs. count of the illness B. P. Entrikin, his wife, M D. Entrikin will be installed as sistant conductor at a future meeting. Mrs. Fortier, on behalf of the circle, presented Mrs. Johnson with a_hand some past presic jewel and com plimented her upon the fine example she made in having been present at every meeting during her two terms president. Mrs. Johnson, in jon of the members, pr Hayward with a cluster of roses and also Mrs. Hartman. and made onal gifts to each officer of the p Mrs. H presented _her Johnson, with a gift m followed, in which accom 4 Sara Deeds rec executive board meeting. The next meeting, January 18, will be in the na- ture of a birthday party, the club be- ing 5 years old this month. Mrs. Ben Wilson will entertain at her home, as- sisted by Mrs, Carl Russ and Mrs. Hayry Straight. Women’s Civic League of Mount Rainier.—This club held its monthly meeting January 4, with Mrs. Orcutt presiding. Regardless of so many other “doings” in town, a goedly num- ber of interested members were pres- ent. The chairman of the auditing committee and the secretary gave their annual reports. Mys. Cawthorne ‘was asked to look after the protection of the trees planted by the league. It was suggested that the Boy Scouts be asked to assist. There being only eight members of the improvement committee present for the picture, an- other will be taken, if some convenient time can be arranged. The league decided not to raise the dues this year. At the February meet- ing Mrs. J. Enos Ray, president of the county federation, will be present. A celebration of the second anniversary will be held February 11 and a Colo- nial party is planned. All members, with their husbands or friends, are in- vited. Mrs. Mathias, chairman of the improvement committee, was request- ed to see the mayor and counci] in re- gard to placing a light on Thirty-sec- ond street in front of the school build- ing. This committee also reported a load of fertilizer bought and spread on Triangle garden. Mrs. Orcutt appoint- ed director and chairmen of commit- tees for the ensuing year, as follows: Director, Mrs. Cawthorne; press and ublicity, Mrs. Mathias: membership, frs. Stacey; ways and’ means, Mrs. Appell; entartainment, Mrs. Hoge; au- diting, Mrs. Bates; library, Mrs. Speck- man; improvement committee, Mrs. Mathias; department public weifare, Mrs. Camfield; Ameriéan home, Mrs. McFadden: fine arts, Mrs. Hoge; Amer- ican citizenship, Mrs. Shafer; legisla- tion, Mre. Carneal; international rela- tions, Mrs. Mericle; education, Mrs. Cawthorne. Mrs. Cawthorne revorted a tract of land being donated on which a school will be erected. The resolutions in re- gard to the high school, drawn up by the citizens' association, were read and indorsed by the leagué. The retirement bill for teachers in Maryland was dis- . cussed and unanimously indorsed. ‘Women’s Community Club of Brent- ‘wood.—This club met recently at the home of its president, Mrs. J. P. Gooch, end reported material assistance given to the Volunteer Fire Department through the efforts of the members in iving card parties and other affairs. t is especially interested in education- el work, Americanization, home eco- nomics and the American home, with a class in basketry, and hopes to or- ganize a library in the vicinity of the schoolhouse. Progress Club of College Park.— This club held its January meeting at the home of its president, Mrs. C. O. Appleman, and a very enthusiastic number of members were on hand to reet. the county president, Mrs. J Enos Ray, who gave a talk on the various departments of federation work, in which this club is playing no small part. A eard.party is planned in the near future for the benefit of the local Volunteer Fire Department, a pledge of $50 having been made to them from the club treasury. An in spection of the Frigidaire plant in Washington tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. will be made b member The club formally adopted motto “Semper paratus’ ready™), and club colors will-be de- cided upon at the February meeting. George H. Thomas Post and Wom- an's Reliel Corps held a joint installa- tlon of officers Friday evening at the Masonic Temple, Eighth and F streets northeast, Thomas B. Crisp, comman- der of the post, and Mrs. Louise' Wat- gon, president of the corps, presiding. Preceding the installation of the officers of the post, it was inspected by Dr. Henry A. Johnson, assistant adjutart general of the Department of Potomac, G. A. R., after which Wil Jiam F. Dorsey was installed as com mander of the post by Past Depart ment Comdr. Samuel G. Mawson. The newly installed commander | thanked the installing officer for his efficient service rendered and closed the service by handing over the gavel of authority to Mrs. Louise Watson, | who called the , request.- | Ing the conductor rers to | escort the installing officer, Mrs | B. Beattie, to her station e: President, | Miss : v vice presi. | dent, Mrs. Junior | vice president, treasurer, Mr Mamie P. Dorsey chaplain, Mrs. Mary Di Marzo; musi clan, Augusta B. Palmer; conductor, | B. Beattie; assistant con . ‘Sara MeMillan; guard, son, and assistant guard Mrs. Mary Wingate. The department president, Mrs. Caroline Gury, occupied a seat on the platform, and members of her official stuff-present were: Department secre- tary, Mary H. Wingate; chaplain, gara McMillan; counselor, Lida A. Oldroyd; 1. and I. officer, Marian B. Park enfor aide, Charlotte M. Cary; chairman of executive board, Ella Orr; also Mrs. Anna Horn, presi dent of Lincoln Corps, other corps presidents and members from all corps of the department. Following the installation tiring president, Mrs. Watson, presented with the gold badge of the order, Mrs. Nora B. Beattie making the re was | s, Sarah and Mrs. Hempler played the piano. Mrs. Mamie Gury, department presi dent, W. R Mida Lincoln _ Circle Hage, president, Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Col. Bonney. chairman of the Soldiers and Sailors’ Temporary Home, and Mrs. Garnet Hartman, past president of a D. of V. tent in New York City, each made remarks. Among the Visitors were Miss Lewis of the circle fn Benton Harbor, Mich., and the president-elect of the Daugh: ters of Union Veterans, and her officers. The meeting closed with the singing of “America.” _ The Sixteenth Heights Club held its annual “guest day” meeting on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. H. K. Hobart, 7204 Chestnut street, Takoma Park: the joint hostess being Mrs. Lewis . Reed. Luncheon preceded the meeting. The president, Mrs. J. C. Marquis, welcomed the guests, and introduced the chairman of the program commit- tee, Mrs. T. W. Marshall, who pre- sided during the program. Those entertaining were, Mrs. Charles Im- lay, with plano selections; Mrs. E. W, James, readings, and Mrs. W. S. Al son, vocal selections, with Mrs. J. Do;lxhuv i’lshaccvmpanis!n orty-eight members ai were present. R The next meting will be January 25, at the home of Mrs. Edwin E. 52;’:"5' 3213 Georgia avenue north- The Children of fhe Confederac: Mildred Lee Society, elected the fol: lowing officers at its meeting. at Con- federate Memorial Home, January . President, Frances Phillips; vice presi- dent, Bertha Beans; treasurer, Vir- ginia Alexander; recording secretar: Sidney Alexander; corresponding se retary, Harriet Ryder; historian, Elea nor Chambers; parliamentarian, Alma Donaldson: chaplain, Margaret Burr Kenon. The division president, Mrs, Albion Tuck, has ®appointed Mrs. Leonard Chambers division directress of the Children of Confederacy. Robert E. Lee Chapter directress is Mrs. Maude Howell Smith. J. E. Stuart Chapter directress, Mrs, G. H. Alexander, and the Shennandoah Chapter directress, Mrs. Pillow. Burnside, W, R. C., held its annual installation of officers January 12 conducted by Mrs. Marion B. Parker in Grand Army Hall. The following rs were ass iy igned to respective Miss*Anna M. Clauser, presi second term; Miss. Delia. O mrimn. senior vice president, second term. Mrs. Cora B. Davis, junior vice president; Mrs. Rose E. Pennell treasurer, second term; Mrs. Clara True, chaplain; Miss Sarah Mo~ Monigle, guard: Mrs. Dean, conduc- tor; Mrs. Warner, musician. The color bearers placed in charge of flag ceremonies are: Miss Suther- land, Mrs. Grace Carter,.Miss Gate- wood and Miss Stella Gartner. The patriotic instructor will be Mrs. M. M. North and assistant con- ductor, Mrs, Alice Mead. Capt. Warner recited selection, receiving plause. M Parker and Mrs. Old- !;('v\'l'.' a ’:ifl national president,+and Mr. Parker commendes o iy mended the work of Miss Jennie Hamilton sefv s secretary Refreshments were enjoyed ats the close of the program. Burnside W. R. C. will meet on the second and fourth Wed- nesdays of each momth at 7:30 pm. SUIT FILED TO CANCEL $50,000 INSURANCE CLAIM Death of Kentucky Man Not Due to Accident to Body, Says Company’s Petition. By the Associated Press. LOUISVILLE, Ky., January 15.— Suit to cancel $50,000 worth of acei- dent carried by Willlam Allen Brady, 40, of Louisville, whose | body was found September 1 dam in the Nolin River, ne: Mills, Ky., was filed in Federal Courf here yesterd The suit charges that “death occurred directly or indirectly from poisoning or infec- | on not simultaneous with or in con cquence of bodily injury.” The suit was filed by attorneys for the Pan-American Insurance which issued twn $10,000 policies one for $5,000. All three were payable with double indemnity to Mrs. Leland Brady, the widow. Mrs. Brady said that her husband carried a total of $195,000 in insur- ance. Claims for $80,000 have already been settled. g At the time of her husband's dedth Mrs. Brady told investigators that her husband had left their room at White Mills, a Summer resort, to go fishing and swimming. He was later ,found face downward on a dam, with | his head in the water, A coroner’s | verdict of “accidental drowning” was | rendered [ Mrs. Brady said she had been very happy in her married life. Anna patriotic appreciative ap- will again insurance afternoon .inches + sheeting, with-three-irich * Gray with pink or blue All molecules of matter are in con- stant rapid motion, except at absolute the presentation. Each outgoing officer Tecelvgd a damty,_hand-embroidereds below the freezing zero which is 491 4 s Fahrenheit it of water, THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. JANUARY 16, 1927—PART 1 | Ohe PALA S o/, Use These Steps of Economu to ‘Washindtons Value Spot! —l Shop in the Greater Bargain Basement— Rare Economies Await Yov. It Pays to Shop Here Often! Kiddies’ Garments Creepers, Rompers, Pantie Dresses, Boys’ Suits, School Dresses, Etc. 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