Evening Star Newspaper, June 8, 1930, Page 23

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0. A. R. ACTIVITIES Capt. Wendell Wolfe Chapter, N. S., h t meeting of the year at the h Ene treasurer, Miss Caroline H 1 Thirteenth street. The re- gentens, ada Mills Payne, presided. r officers made annual reports. beth Barnes has been &p- = !:;Iu chsl;mun olb“Lheb snga ghters of the c by the 8 C Mics Helen Harmon. The chapter voted to give $1 pay the) expenses of one boy to the Boy Bcout | Camp at Quantico and a scholarship of s1818or & pupil in the Matthew T. Scott, Jr., School, at Phelps, Ky. The ©fficerp hold over for the coming year.| The Thirteen Colonies Chapter met | May 27 at the home of Mrs. Severo| Julle, with the regent, Mrs. Alblon W. Tuck, presiding. Annual reports were iven.. The regent reported & success- ulrimmage sale and Mrs. George H. Alpxander a picnic for children, given | by the Sons and Daughters of the Re-| publfc committee, at which she as-| #iSH4. " The chapter voted to send one | bflr"w the Summer camp at Quantico | andPlanned to give a scholarship at a | momtpin school next Winter. One new member, was admitted to the chapter | and,several prospective members were | guests. The following officers were | elgcted: Regent, Mrs. Alblon W. vice regent, Mrs. James H. Kyne (chaplair, Mrs. Claude N. Bennett: re-| Jeording secretary, Mrs. Raymond Evans; cqresponding retary, Mrs. Severo + Julin; treasurer, Mrs. William M. Wal- lace; registrar, Mrs. Walter E. Hutto historian, Mrs. J. Hester Wilson. freshments were served by the hostess, with a large birthday cake decorated in D.A. R colors and inscribed, it being the chapter's twenty-seventh anniver- sary. Marcia Burns Chapter held its May meeting at the home of Mrs. William | T. Betts, with her daughter, Miss Ethel | Betts, assisting hostess. The meeting ‘was called to order by the regent, Mrs. | A. Eugene Barr. The birthday of Marcia Burns, for whom the chapter was named, was re- membered by the chapter when the Tegent, accompanied by her officers and members, went to Oak Hill Cemetery and placed a wreath on the mausoleum ay 9. The following officers were elected Regent, Mrs. A. Eugene Barr; vice re- ent, Mrs. George L. Palmer; chaplain, | rs. Carrie Sturdevant: recording sec- | Tetary, Mrs. Dale Parrott: corresponding | | mont _street, | Floyd: historian, Miss Jane Bassett. | ments were served. ireasurer, Miss Mary Stewsrt; registrar, Mrs. Willlam Gutelios; historian, Mrs. Elizabeth {Hesse. The chapter decided to have a social meefing in June. Viclory Chapter held its annual meeting May 26 at the home of the regent, Mrs. Joseph Stewart, 1812 La- Officers were el , as follows: Regent, Mrs. Walter W. Hus- band: vice regent, Mrs. J. W. Crabtree; chaplain, Mrs. George B. Selden; re- cording ~secretary, Mrs. Willim H, Harper; corresponding secretary, Miss Mildred F. Saunders; treasurer, Mrs, C. B. Watts; registrar, Mrs. Charles W. Members elected to serve on the board were Mrs. Lucius Chapin, Mrs. F. B. Littell, Mrs. Joseph Stewart and Mrs. Towson Price. The Abigail Hartman Rice Clgrier met June 3 at the home of Mrs. Edwin. Brooks, at 1835 Ingleside terrace. meeting was opened by the regent, Miss Roberta Galloway. The chapter voted money to be sent through the Children, Sons and Daughters of the Republit to send two boys to camp this Summer. Plans were made for the annual supper- | dance to be given at the Congressional Country Club June 21. Mrs. E. V. Wil- cox was the guest speaker. Refresh- Erasmus Perry Chaptef was formed | Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Howard | Grifith, at Silver Spring, with a mem- bership of 12, which will be increased after ofMcial sanction of the board of the national soclety. This is the twen- ty-fifth chapter in Maryland and_the third in Montgomery County. Mrs. Robert A. Welsh of Millersville, State regent, presided, conducting the election of officers and installing them. They are as follows: Mrs. Howard Griffith. regent; Mrs. J. B. Clarke, vice regent; Mrs. E. A. Powell, recording secretary: Miss Blanche Griffith, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Herbert Brougham, treasurer: Mrs. E. P, Lee, registrar, and Mrs. J. L. Thompson, historian. The chapter was welcomed into the national society, and the purposes of the organization, its work and aims ex- plained by the regemt. The State re- nt congratulated the chapter on its organization. Greetings were given by Mrs. E. W. Moore, Mrs. E. P. Lines and Mrs. H. K. Corrick, officers of the Janet Montgomery Chapter, and Mrs. Paul Scharf," State chairman of legislation in the United States Congress. Marine Corps Notes Approximately 25 commissioned offi- ieers of the Marine Corps are expected to be sent to,Nicaragua shortly for the purpose of aiding in the supervision and count of the ing national elec- tioms in that couniry. It is stated that 1o officers above thé rank of major of , the line will be detailed, and in addi- !I% every endeavor is being made to , B0 arra; the detail that it will com- prise officers who have hitherto had similar experience’ in the tropics. This t‘lrl:t“y completed, the officers so detailed be returned to this country, as their assignment to such temporary duty is ?fl! the approved req}l:elt of the na- ive authorities of the Nicaraguan gov- erament. s Maj. Philip Torrey has arrived from Haiti where he is assigned as aide on the staff of the American high com- missioner, Brig. Gen. John H. Russell. Philip Torrey, jr., son.of the major, and grandson of the late Col. Z, W. Torrey, who died some years ago in the Philip- pines, recently successfully passed ex- amination for entrance to the Naval Academy. Maj. Gen. Smedley D. Butler is super- Vising the Marine Corps matches which are now being held on the rifle range at Quantico. Approximately 25 com- missioned officers of the Corps and 250 enlisted men_ are participating. Maj. | H. L. Smith is team captain and Capt. Joseph Jackson is coach. Col. D. P. Hall, executive officer at headquarters, will tour New nd States shortly. Maj. D. M. 1l will assume the duties of Col. luring_his absence. D. L. S. Brewster, officer in charge of Corps athletics, will be in Beston and vicinity during the major part of this week. & Maj. William O, Powers, who at pres- ente is_stationed at Quantico, will be detached therefrom on next Baturday to ‘ duty in the Far East, but will not pro- ceed to his new station of duty tll August 23. cond Lieut. Joseph J. Tavern, here- tofore ordered to duty at Marine Ba racks, Naval Training Station, New- port, R. 1, has had such orders revoked and reports to Quantico. The following commissioned officers having heretofore successfully passed the required physical and profession: examinations, respectively, have issued them commissions indicaf Lieut. Col. Andrew B. Drum, Wi MESSRS. .CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS Beg to Announce That They Will Sell at Auction IMPORTANT PICTURES By OLD MASTERS The Propertits of His Grace the Duke of Leeds; Gen. the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Gavan, K.P.: Major Gen, the Rt. Hon. J. E. Windham E. F. Carmichael-Anstrutl Bart.; M J. Vi man, Bart.; C.H.C Gordon, Esq. (deceased); J. and others. =+ The Sale Will Take Place on Friday, June 20, 1930 t Their Great Rooms, 8, King St. Rustrated Catalogues may be ob! Foed i G omees Bf rhe ART "Wasnington. D. C.. and Los Angeies her, Bart C.B., CM.G,, DS.0.; Sir Offiey Wake- . Esg.; H. Neale, E: tained free from thé Auctionsers, or may be con- NEWS- 1 Telegrams & Cables: Christiart, Piccy, London liam J. Mosher and First Lieuts. Walter 1. Jordan, Arthur W. Ellis and Edwin C. Ferguson. ? Col. Thomas Holcomb, attached to Corps Headquarters, will be detached, therefrom June 16 and is to report for the senior course of instruction at the Naval War College, Newport, R. I, not later than June 30. Chief Gunner Silas M. Bankert has been detached from Corps Headquarters this city, to duty at the Marine Corpé Mc ] Naval Operating Base, Sdn Diego, anf, 5 Second Lieut. Edward W. Snedeker, heretofore ordered to Headquar- ters, this city, for duty, is ordered to Quantico instead. Capt. Lemuel C. Shepherd, g‘.‘nm- tofore attached at Quantico, been ordered to duty in Haitl. Capt. Francis 8. Keiren, heretofor attached to Quantico Barracks, has bee ordered to duty at Marime Bar- racks, Parris Island, 'S. C. Capt. Walter T. H. Galliford, Quan- tico, has been ordered to Marine Bar- racks, Naval Ammunition Depot, York- town, Va. Capt. Leonard E. Rea has also been detacl from duty at the Quantico base and goes to rleston, 8. C. Maj. Edwin N. McClellan, heretofore attached to Quantico, has been or- dered to report at Corps Headquarters, this city. WITH THE War Department Welfare Service - Special ‘Train Special 2-day Bound Trip Fare Via The Pennsylvania Railroad Delaware River Bridse Route Saturday and Sun:lny June 21 and 22, 1 ve !“llnlfi Arrive A Ty, N TURNIN Leave ATLANTIC CI (8o Carell A Tiekets on Sale at E. F. Droop & Sons Co. Rom 36 State. War and Navy Dept. STARTING MONDAY ” B. Seely, C.B, CM.G, DS.O.; Sir r Tho: “Lroubridge, . Reginald Chandos-Pole; H. E. oo .L.; H. W. Twiss, Esq., ., St. James's Sq., London, S.W. 1 n New York, Boston, Philadelphis, MES! HRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS Beg to Announce That They WILL SELL AT AUCTION The Important Collection of ECORATIVE FURNITURE, OBJECTS f ART & PICTURES by OLD MASTERS FORMED BY L. BREITM ceased, of 11 Connaught PL, London, and Rushton Hall, Kettering D The Italian XVIth Century Decorative Furniture, Majolica and fediaeval Objects of Art and Gothic Tapestry: TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1940, The pictures by Old Masters : The French XVIIIth Century Decorative Furniture of Art and the Oriental and Gentinental Porcelain: WEDNES! and THURSDAY, JULY 2 and 3, The Jacobean and English XVIITth Century Decorative Furniture and Objects of Art: THURSDAY. The Sales Will Take Place by Order of the Executors at The Great Rooms . 8, KING ST., ST. JAMES'S Hlustcated e AnT keweln Now B ana Ton Angeits, Telegrams & Cables: Christiart, Piccy, London SRS. EYER, ESQ. f_Sales. FRIDAY, JUNE. 27, 1930. and Ob{')ecu AY 1930. , JULY 10, 1930. SQUARE, LONDON, S.W. 1 LOS ANGELES GAINS - TO FIFTH CITY RANK 1,281,780 Population Is Expected to Put Coast Metropolis Above Eastern Rivals. Los By the Asfociated Press. me! 3 T ity | more, Boston, St. LOS ANGELES, June “The City or of Los Angeles, with an official popula- tion of 1,231,730, today was credited by | hold to fourth position. the Federal census with an increase of _ Established Four-Passenger Swing Made of hardwood, 56.98 slat seat and back..... Canopy Extra For use. finish. outdoor Bark Cedar Side Chair With Arms $ | 19 Hardwood frame with arms, canvas stretcher. No phone orders. e < “v‘:fl}\?\f{m\\mfii 685,057, or 113.89 per cent, since 1920. While metropolitan Los Angeles rlod since the 1020 census, was the increase of 1,263 2,109,587, Although official figures have not been announced during the 10-year pe- ofum still ,103, or 134.88 the 1930 pop: County to for several major citles, e to rank fifth is expected among_ American cities. By moving to fifth place tropolis this year the Pacific Coast will Pittsburgh, Balti- Louis and Cleveland. of Detroit have not been an- nounced, but that city is expected to Spanish land it is betler to be barelegged. he Hub—Seventh & D Sts. N.W! RUGS AT LOWERED PRICES On "Easy Terms under & in 1880, JUNE 8, 1930—PART O Los Angeles entered the tion with NEW YORK, June 7 ().—Male dress ttan are rolling Fifth SUSPECTED BRITISH ° SHIP IS RELEASED No Liquor Found on Firelight When Seized by Coast Guard Officers. By the ‘Associated Press. BOSTON, June 7.—Firelight, a Brit- ish ofl screw vessel, was permitted to jeave here late yesterday after a con- ference regarding her seizure last night off Nantucket on suspicion of Tum runner. ms, Coast Guard and United Statés District Court officials de- New Grass Rugs From the Orient \ A recent shipment of these highly desirable floor coverings has arrived from across the “big pond” purchased at a prige which enables us to offer these pop- ular sizes—choice of patterns and colors at the following amazingly low figures: 9x12 Feet $ 3.9§_ 8x10 Feet $ 3.49 6x9 Feet $2.09 Smartly Woven Prairie Grass Crex Rugs Room sizes—reversible . . . practically two rugs in one; heavy enough to lie smooth and flat without curling. Modern designs in bright colors ideal for ° Summer. Easy to keep cléan . .. and cool in effect. Specially priced as follows: 9x12 Feet, Crex Rugs «.ovvvusnis Felt-Base Floor Covering, Square Yard, 3%¢ Excellent wearing linoleum kitchens, and wherever & sanitary easy - to - clean bright floor covering is desired. Cut from perfect. for porches, full rolls. All 59.65 halls ull rolls. Inlaid Linoleum Square Yard, $1.09 Iniaid . . . this means that every pattern, every color goes through to the back, and the length of service is greatly augmented. The finish or color cannot wear or wash off. All perfect quality—cut from 8x10 Feet CremRUgE: o onvivenss 9x12 feet.... 6x9 feet. ... 58.65 Felt-Base Congoleum- Make Bordered Rugs Perfect rugs with borders, made in a variety of colors and patterns suitable for any room. .$5.29 .$2.85 Fiber Rocker A Special Sale of Fiber Furniture 3-Pc. Fiber Living Room Suite A sturdy and comfortably designed group for the living room or the porch. Consisting of a 42-inch settee, a rocker The seat cushions are and an armchair. spring filled and covered with cretonne. $7 830 T4 i 1H 3-Pc. Fiber Living Room Suite A sturdily built suite of close woven Finished in Baronial brown... fiber. $34.75 Alaska Refrigerator Less 85 for Your 0la Refrigerator 52975 A_sclentifically made_cork - lined refrigerator. Drip Pan Free. Glider 154 ad Beat and Fad BRek 00 & Week SRR T FRY $|9.so $ 7.65 Decorated finish— cretonne covered spring-filled cushion seat. Fiber Rocker 53 98 Brown 'finish, roll arm design. 80c @ Week Upholstered back and cushion seat. Specially priced. 50¢ & Waek 3-Pc. Fiber Suite This suite includes a 60-inch with cretonne-covered auto cushions. prisingly special at ......... type $14.95 Top-Icer Refrigerator Less 35 for Old Retriger 39.95 Made with generous size food and ice chambers. Drip Pan Free. o " settee, armchair and rocker of decorated fiber seat This charming suite is sur- $43-20 $19.95 . Three-Door Refrigerator Less $5 for Your 0ld Refrigerator $| 4.95 ‘Three-door style with galvanized metal - lined food and ice chambers. 50c a Week. nished to British ship owners and ship- states an official notice from the Bfitian government. With piracy at new heights, the order has caused t here. this year without commission of passed an act of piracy. The order is likely to curtail shipments. " FLOOR COVERINGS o “w000EDe . . Splint Seat and . Back Rocker ‘Hardwood frame, natural finish, dou: ble woven splint seast and back. ‘Well braced arms. 50¢c a Week Hardwood frame —double splin Porch Réx:kcr $|.98 Arm rocker with double woven splint seat. Natural finish: Com) when ‘wood fr Folding Lawn Settee woven t seat. tly folded fim. Hard- ame,

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