Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1929, Page 69

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FRATERNITIES (Continued From Twelfth Page.) on. Mrs. Blanche C. Morris Smith made application by card for member- ship in this council from Harmony Council. Instrumental selections were rendered by the deputy state wun- cilor, Mrs. E. Viola Thompson, State Inside Sentinel Mrs. Mtbel G Downing. Each council initiated in the class its three candidates, Mrs. Veda E. Kohler, Mrs. Mamie C. Schil- ling and - Miss Marian B. Tawney. Those receiving the degrees for Fidelity Council were Miss Octavia G. Willard, Mrs. Atlee Rawlings, Miss Libbye M. Goldman, Mrs. Mae G. Tucker, Rol and Elsworth Scott, Mrs. Evelyn L. Burke, Miss Lella Margaret Burke, Mrs, Hazel E. Grigsby, Mrs. Flora Catherine Turn- burke, Mrs. Ethel Hitz, William D. and E. D. Cox. Mrs. Dora Ramsey was elect- ed trustees. National Representatives Mrs. Pearl Wolfe, Mrs. Mary A. Fergu- son, Mrs. Emily E. Hockstrasser and State Council Outside Sentinel Mrs. Emma Brooks made addresses. Triumph Council was called to order by the councilor, Adalyn Burger, pre- siding, Thursday evening. Initiation will be held April 11, with guests for the evening Wells McComas Council of Baltimore. A rehearsal of the drill team and officers was held at this meet- ing. Games were played, prizes being won by Mrs. Strietberger, Mrs. Amelia Budesheim and M. Gail. ‘The Past Councilors’ Association will meet April 12 at Mrs. home, 1437 A street southeast. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. ‘The ways and means committee has elected officers as follows: Chairman, W. A. Kimmel (thirteenth time); Frank B. Crown, secretary (fourth time); Na- thaniel Wigginton, treasurer (second time). ‘The grand chancellor met the chan- cellor commanders of the several lodges Friday evening to consider matters of a civic nature for the Spring months and to arrange to institute the Princes of Syracuse, for boys from 14 to 20 years old. H. W. Furlow, grand vice chancellor of Virginia addressed Webster Lodge on the activities of the order in Vir- ginia. Grand Chancellor A. Herman Woody installed Supreme Representative Frank B. Crown as master of exchequer of Webster Lodge at a recent convention of that lodge. C. F. Nichols and John T. Williams of Chevalier-Middlesex Lodge, Lowell, }\h a nvention. Joseph T. Lynn of Webster Lodge ennounces a rehearsal of the degree team next Tuesday evening. Pearl Wolfe's | addressed Webster Lodge at its | Cleveland B. Kennicutt of the enter- tainment committee contemplates many innovations in the entertainment flels this coming season. Last ‘Tuesday’s convention of Web- ster Lodge was followed by refresh- ments and dinner speeches. Those par- tlclpmn‘ were Grand Master at Arms Kennicutt, Past Grand Chancel- lor r G._Shaffer of Maryland, Past Supreme Representative John B. Dick- man, Past Grand Chancéllor Jacob Nussbaum, Past Chancellors L. I. Beall and William T. Baum and Knights Nickerson and Mothershead. The Grand Lodge of Maryland will be- gin its annual sessions at Pythian Temple, at Baltimore, April 9. Grand Lodge officers and members of this do- main will attend. Imperial 'Prince Dan Sammy of Cin- cinnati, Ohio, and others from the Im- perial Palace will visit Ben Hadad Tem- pl;lD 3 Kl KrAprll 13! ive_temples of Dokeys from Mary- land, Delaware and Pennsylvania will send delegations. Nathan Bernstein of America Lodge, New York City, was | reoent visitor at Webster and Franklin Lod, ROYAL ARCANUM. al Ar- ‘The Grand Council of the Roy: canum of the District of Columbia held its thirty-fifth annual session last Mon- day night at the Raleigh Hotel under the leadership of Grand Regent I. 8. | Childs and Stephen M. Talkes, grand secretary. A banquet was held preced- ing the meeting in honor of Installing Officer Joseph A. Langfitt of muum-gh Pa., and the retiring grand regent. The following officers were elected and installed: Representative to the Supreme Council, Joseph F. Brashears; alternate, J. H. Grubb; grand regent, F. V. Marsh; grand vice rt(em, Chnlea A. Bell; grand orator, W. g sitting past grand regent, I. s. Chl grand secretary, Stephen H. Talkes; grand treasurer, Gu§ F. Allen; grand chaplain, Edward Green; znnd guide, E. G. King; grand warden, B. Bolinger; grand sentry, H. A. Kulse. and grand trustees, G. S. Brown, G. M. Foote and M. A. Tolson. Joseph A. Langfitt, past grand regent of Pennsylvania, was the guest speaker. Orjental Council met last Tuesday, with Regent Homer R. King in the chair. * Congratulations of the council were extended to F. V. Marsh, the newly elected grand regent. Regent Raymond Payne presided at | the meeting -of District Council last ‘Wednesday, and welcomed to the meet- ing the grand regent. Among other | Grand Council officers present were | Past Grand Regents F. S. Parks and ! James E. Eckloff and Grand Vice Re- gent Charles A. Bell. ding ag North East Mount Vernon Tent, at its last meet- Masonic Tempu, elect- ed the commander, as dele- 3ate to the District canvenmn whe held at Raleigh Hotel April 18. Sir Knight | coun Paul Donnelly was named as the alter- nate. A committee consisting of William B. Severe, Frank Hannan and H. E. Seng- stack was appointed to co-operate with like committees from other branches of the order in Washington to arrange for a reception to D. P. Markey, su- preme commander, April 17. An exhl- bition of bo: was given by Knights Paul and David Sfiofillfll twin brothers. Sir Knights Wells and "Proc- tor of Alexandria, Va, boxed two rounds. Eureka Hive has elected Lady Alice B. Graul delegate and Margaret B. Ragland alternate to the District con- vention. Sarah H. Severe, Virgie Kelster, Anm ©O. Krause, Daisy Mulligan, Downey, Alice B. Graul, Ethel Ane'n, Margaret Ragland and Katherine Mor- ris were appointed a committee to as- sist in the reception to the supreme |Prepa: commander, D. P. Markey. Eureka Hive was honored Tuesday evening by the presentation of an em- broidered silk golden jubuee banner from the supreme board of trustees for making notable gains during 1928. The presentation was made by B. Severe, district manager. Capitol Court will present the court of jewels degree at the reception to Supreme ldr. Markey. National Tent, at its meeting Wed- nesday evening at Odd Fellows’ Hall, were entertained with a luncheon by Martha Washington Hive. The delegate to represent National Tent at the District convention -April 18 A. W. Michael, and alternate, John W. Fletcher. Martha Washington Hive has elected Henrietta Lemon delegate and Miss Ida gole alternate to the District conven- on. National Tent has arranged for a -| dance at Odd Fellows’ Hall April 17. DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA. Circle No, 178 will hold its annual rummage sale during the week, The rummage sale committee be in charge of Mrs. Mary A. Ritter, assisted by Mrs. Margaret B-fley. Mrs. Dlnbl J. Donovan, Mrs. John J. Downey, Mrs, James B. Flynn, Mrs. Willlam Giachetti, Mrs. James G. Haskell, Mrs, Jennie Lanigan, Miss Nan Lauer, Mrs. Joseph D Murlarty urs‘ Nm Ta , Mrs. wiadind ol ol IIIE SPEE il . Rich, sweet wine. . Helmsman. . English watering place. . Contended. . Sprang up. . Apart. . Fashionable diversion. . Palm cockatoo. . Fathers. . Souvenir. . Muscular power. . Pertaining to the cheek. . Retain. Infants. . Collection of horses. . Exhaust. . Thin bar of wood. . Old-fashioned expletive. . Ointment. . Verbal quip. . Scepter. . The blood of the gods. . Insignificant. . Relating to a rib. . Nocturnal animal. . Sum of money. . Repeated. Genus of tropiul herbs. . Russian mountains, . Obscure. Choir leader. First appearance. . Buffoons., . Horse, . Droop. 5 Crysuu of ice. . Withered. . Rouse into action. . Lampoons. . Fly aloft. . Brilliant hue. . Satirical sketch. ANSWER TO YESTEIDAY'! PUZZLE. 90. Re-establishment. 92. Signature flourish. 96. Pastoral poem. 98. Implement. 100. Guided. 101, Whelp. 103. Affray. 104. Large molding. 106. Inquiry for a mlu!ng article. 108. Untamed. 110. Babylonian goddess of ocean. 122, lmn Invonhly. 123. Disabl 124. Tea ch.est 151, Insurgent, 152. Moves up, 153. Noblemen. 6.-A South American. Lhemm;pohhofdmflnw- pressure, 37, Vitiates. 40. Woody spike of corn. 41. Square-ended boat, 42, Colns. 43. Very dry. 44, Washes. 45. lnflnan eomp-u point, 48, 49, Fiee. 50. Reckoned chronologically. series, A Lessened gradually. 9. Grants permission to. . A public omoer. . Land measu . A military !lindu Defamed. . Twist out of shape. Tumult. . A coal product. . Ply a needle. 7. Beginners, 89. A cold wind in Texas. Decoy. Assumed name. English . Venetian boat songs. . Asiatic country. Eg'mm f ancient Media. 2 of E 143, Cutting tool. % 144, Vehicle. 145, Strike lightjy. 1 meet of the circle will 29. meeting will be e Washington Club, Seven- teenth and K streets, and will be opened to friends of the members. SONS AND DAUGH’!’IIE OF were phyefl by mem- ben of Bmcouncfl. and neighboring the former's meet- lnz last 'l’uudly‘ Seven candidates were obligated for Washington Counctl, | T! which . was recently instituted in the District. A campaign is under way to create a fourth council in the near fu- ture. Council will celebrate its thirty-s anniversary next Tuesday. Members of local councils are cordially invited to attend. A card party is 8ir scheduled for April 16. WOMAN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIATION. Victory Review will meet Monday evening at the clubhouse. Mrs. Estelle Huntington will preside. ‘Washington Review will meet tomor- row evening at the clubhouse. Mrs. Mary Killeen will preside. Columbia Review will give a card party for the benefit of the review Tues- day evening. The Union Guard Team Club will meet Wednesday evening at 8 o’'clock. rations for the play that is to be presented to fhe various reviews will be completed and a final rehearsal held. National Review will entertain the Union Guard team Friday evening at an informal social. m:,tnl‘u p'l‘-fir for the first time. be served. CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA. Re- At the meeting of the Converts'|d! League Thursday evening Right Rev. ‘William J. Hafey, Bishop of Raleigh, will be the guest of honor and the |Mmo speaker of the evening. The musical program will be under the direction of Mr. Donovan, who will lead the Geol&ewwn Glee Club. Miss Florence Winter will preside. The meetings of the Converts' League are open to the public. Junior Order United American Mechanics. Star Spangled Banner Council con- vened in the Junior Order Temple W. March 29 and was called to order by Councilor J. R. Bergin. A number of applicad for mmunhlp 'were re- ceived. The council received State Councilor A. C. Columbus and his staff of associate being the annual fraternal visit. The | Marshal The Guard team will | 8¢ State officers, the occasion | erif 'Joml applied to the Coast Guard, Public ealth Service and Coast and Geodetic symy, the members of which come the same law. The member- ship of the board inr.ludu officers who have been h.ri selected for their familiarity with une features of State officers were presented by Acting W. H. Lanham and welcomed by Councilor Bergin. made by State Councilor Columbus, Deputy State Councilor William H. Lanham, State Chaplain G. L. Myers and others. Benning and Washington Councils were received. The principal speaker was Rev. R. F. Grainger. Eagle Council met in Fountain-Memo- rial Baptist Church March 26, with Councilor Paul Acton presiding. State Councilor A. C. Columbus, State Vice Councilor E. G. Beck, National Repre- sentative C. D. Hild and others made Edward J. Ross Council met in Junior Order Temple March 28 and was called to order Councilor Linkins g“.mp g. Nine applications for mem- ‘were presented and 13 candi- elected. Edward J. Ross Council -nd Loyalty Council of the Dnulhum ot America will co- te in the pro- nollmnumbeheldltv.be Gavel Club, 719 Thirteenth street, April | mee! Liberty Bell Council met March 30 in Northeast Masonic Temple and was con- vened by Councilor m C. Witherite. A large class of candidates was fniti- ated last night instead of April 13, as the annual fraternal visitation occurs on that date. S ers of the evening were Deputy uncilor Edward R. Thmnn Past State Councilor George . Ackerman, State Conductor Frank Mxnzum National Representative Hild, Past Councilors Wil- llam Mcclunr, R. E. McCollough, Au- gust L. Dahler, L. E. Rector, Roy Rider, G. Lanham and Councilor A. C. ite. ~ Preparations for the annual C. Charles D. visitation April 13 have been completed. their it in rmhm‘wndlmmmt useful to the members of the committee to which addif Rear Adml.rll lamee, the board is composed of the tollowln: Army and Navy officers: Army—Br} e 8. Stmon chief of finance, Willilam Bryden, F. A, executive of- ficer, office of the chief of fleld ar- tillery. Navy and Marine Corps— Brig. Gen. George Richards, U. 8. M. C., paymaster of the Marine Corps, and dCl{n ltllttwv&lmn (8C), U. 8. k. af ashington nevy The convening of this bmrd lhould be & source of great gratification to members of the military-naval person- nel. The result will do much mwud not only relieving a direful state of affairs of underpaid officers, but in removing aggravating lneondaunciu and irregularities of compensation, in materially dlmlnlshlnu the discontent produced by stagnation in promotion, and tnmtormlng it all into a law as soon as the opportunity is afforded in the course of the Seventy-First Con- gress. tirely sej pay, al were confused, ’ny and allowances in the joint reso- jution authorizing a joint congressional | jogeq committee, as it emerged from the &‘ln the Senate. 14 t the joint board has held revu!ed early in the proendlnp that the differences of vie: formation of a new not so widely separ: anticipated, and there is a good pros- pect of agreement at no very distant day. This contemplates a recognition of responsibility and experience as|y; evidenced by rank and length of serv- ice, the detalls of which will, of course, have to be worked out. An example of the defect in the present law in this respect is furnished by the com- parisons of irregularities that finds a rear admiral of the Navy, in command of a fleet, actually in receipt of com- tion which is less in amount than hat paid to a naval omm in the grade fimum ud making a total of 12 since Jam ary 1. One of these was the case o officer with more than 17 years’ service, an outstanding specialist in his fleld of practice and a t of officer whom the Army can {ll afford to lose. As of March 31, the commissioned strength of the Medical Corps was 934. Com- pared with the authorized commissioned complement of the corps of 983, the 49 officers. Many of the resignations are directly attributable to the current shortage of Medical Department per- sonnel, which of necessity curtails leave privileges, opportunities to keep abreast of the times by attendance at civilian clinics and overwork, with its resultant feeling of unsatisfactory accomplish- ment. Navy. ‘The view held by the controller meral of the United States that C}Id)t Ezwry S. Land (C. C.), assistant chief of the Bureau of Aecronautics, was not entitled to any pay while on extended leave given him by the Navy Depart- ment to serve with the Daniel Guggen- th | heim Fund for the Promotion of Aero- nautics, has been nullified by an order hv,v President Hoover, who, in ap- % recommendation of the Navy t, directed that he be grant- ‘The act of 1925 prescribes um “no oflur of the Navy or Marine Corps, while on leave of absence in a sefvice other than that of the Govern- ment of the United States, shall be en- titled to any pay or allowances for a period in excess of that for which he is entitled to full pay, unless the Presi- dent otherwise directs.” In making the recommendation to the President, the lavy Department pointed out that the Guggenheim Fund was entirely a pri- vate corporation and was not directly related in any way to the Federal Gov- ernment, and that it was created for the purpose of stimulating scientific re- search in aviation subjects with rela- tion to increased safety in flying. Capt. William D. Puleston. now in command of the U. 8. S. Chaumont, 5 i i Corps was short on that day | due for Prost, and Lieut. (J. G) Alan R Admiral Mark L. Bristol, commander- " in-chief of the Asiatic Fleet, will be re- lieved of this command September 9" and will be assigned to duty as com- mandant of the 12th naval district at - San Prancisco, where he will succeed * Rear Admiral Thomas Washington, ~ who will be placed on the retired list of * the Navy June 6 upon reaching the statutory retirement age. Admiral ¢ Bristol's duties with the Asiatic Fleet ° will be taken over by Rear Admiral Charles B. McVay, jr., now on duty in the Navy ent as budget officer. The latter officer will be relieved by Rear Admiral Ridley McLean, who wiil be detached from command of the sub- marine divisions of the battle fleet. Rear Admiral George C. Day, in com- ¢ mand of light cruiser division 3 of the scouting fleet, will be relieved of this . command and will come to duty at the Navy Department as president of the ; board of inspection and survey. Rear Admiral Frank H. Clark will relleve Admiral Day as commander of the light cruiser division 3. Rear Admiral Frank ° H. Brumby, president of the board of . inspection and survey, has been selected to command light cruiser division 2, which is now with the Asiatic Fleet, and is under orders to rejoin the scout- ing fleet. Capt. Frederick J. Horne, now on duty in the Bureau of Naval Operations, will assume command of the U. 8. S. Saratoga, airplane carrier, about April 20, as the relief of Capt. John Halligan, jr., who has been as- signed to command the aircraft squad- vons of the scouting fleet. They got behind the wheel . ., got the facts .. and bought BUICKS! Among the scores of thousands of men and women who purchase Buicks year after year ... who know Buick through and through. and therefore never think of buying any other auto- mobile . . .thereis every bit as much enthusiasm over the performance of this newest Buick as among the thousands who are buying Buicks for the first time! For instance, the owner quoted here goes on to say: “The way the new Buick climbs the steepest hills and passes other cars is simply marvelous.” And this owner of fifteen Buicks adds significantly, “We have not had a minute’s bvsn soq, A e s e, “] have owned fifteen trouble with the car, which is typical of Buick!” One fact is clear—one fact is as plain as noon- day: This masterly Buick provides a revolutionary order of perfirmanu—embadtes elements of power, getaway, swiftness, smoothness and reliability infinitely superior to anything that has gone before. Buicks since 1910 « « but have never driven any Buick or any other car that compared with this new Buick in power, smoothness and reliability.” Mr. J. M., San Angelo, Texas (name wpon request) _Prove this to your own satisfaction! Drive a Buick! See for yourself why more than twice as many people purchase Buicks as any other automobile priced above $1200. Then you’ll know that you should have a Buick, too! Buick Motor Company, Flint, Mich., Division of General Motors Corpoi-ldon SERIES 116 - - =$1220 to $1320 Coupes - - -$1195 to $1250 Sport Car - - $1225 These prices f. o. b. Buick Factory, special equipment extra. Buick delivered prices include only reason- Sedans SERIES 121 Sedans Sport Car - -$1325 - - -$1450 t0 $1520 Coupes - - -$1395 to $1450 SERIES 129 Sedans - - -$1875 to $2145 Cm:pel - - -$1865to $1875 Eport Cars - - $1525 to $1550 able charges for delivery and financing. Convenient terms can be arranged on the liberal G. M. A. C. Time Payment Plan. Stanley H. Horner 1015-1017 14th Se. Bury Motor Co. Anacostia, D. C. Bowdoin Motor Co. Alexandria, Va. WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES " Buick Motor Co. (Division General Motors Corporation) 14th at L Emerson & Orme 17th & M Sts. N.W. Fred N. Windridge Rosslyn, Va. ARE BUILT . Consider the delivered price as well as the list price when comparing automobile values. Dick Murphy, Inc. 1835 14th Se. N.W. Rushe Motor Co. Hyattsville, Md. C. C. Waters & Sons Gaithersburg, Md. BUICK WILL BUILD THS

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