Evening Star Newspaper, October 3, 1930, Page 37

GRLS WILL MEET ATVAGATONLODE Reserves to Have Setting-Up Conference Tonight at Cherrydale, Va. A Fall setting-up conference of ‘the ‘Washington Girl Reserves will open to- night at Vacation Lodge, Cherrydale, Va., marking the beginning of this sea- son’s work for the Reserves. There are 41 Girl Reserve Clubs, with approxi- mately 2,500 members in the senior and Junior high schools and graded schools of the city. Conference session are to be held tomorrow and Sunday. ‘The conferenca will be under the supervision of Miss Elsa Peterson, Girl Reserve chairman of the Young Wom- en’s Christian Association; Miss Mabel R. Cook, Girl Reserve executive; Miss Dorothea McDowell and Miss Helen Middleton, assistant Reserve secretaries. Reports by Delegates. Social features will mark the opening meeting of the conference tonight. To- morrow morning a series of reports will be read by a number of delegates who attended Summer conferences, including reports by Miss Helen Middleton, Miss Jean Otterback, Miss Edith Spalding, Miss Mary Yohres, Miss Mary Lesta Wakeman, Miss Dorothy Harper, Miss Margaret Hedgcock, Miss Thais Spencer, Miss Meta Scantlin and others. Mrs. Wilson Compton of the Y. W. C. A. Board of Directors will give a talk to the girls on “Home Relations.” Group discussions will occupy the afternoon session tomorrow, followed by “Hobby Hour,” featuring recreation in the form of tennis, hiking, shuffie board and other outdoor events. Evening ses- sions will likewise be held tomorrow, with a discussion led by Miss Grace Johnson Girl Reserve adviser at Cen- tral High School as a feature Services of Worship. Services of worship will be conducted during the conference by Mrs. Irving W. Ketchum, general education secre- tary of the Y. W. C. A, and Miss Mabel R. Cook. Miss Hettie P. Anderson will give a talk on Sunday morning, Voca- tions and the Y. W. C. A,” to be fol- lowed by features including “Music and the Girl Reserve,” by Miss Mary Bur- nett, music secretary, and “Through the Looking Glass,” conducted by Miss Peterson, the Girl Reserve chairman, who has just returned from a four ||f months’ trip abroad. Miss Margaret Hedgcock, president of the Inter-High School Council of Reserves, will preside throughout the conference meetings, which will close Sunday night. Reserve Clubs in the various high schols here will be represented at the conference as follows: Central High—Margaret Hedgcock, Priscilla Barrows, Thais Spencer, Bar- abar Caton, Ruth Murray, Margaret Lum, Betty Mauchley, Helen Jones, ‘Mary Lesta Wakeman, Marie Wright- son and Yolanda Geraci. ‘Western High—Meta Scanlin, Evelyn Padgett, Catherine Street, Louise Shoe- maker, Jane Hughes, Ruby Artenz, Emeline Jennings, Beverley Jennings, Elsie Barber and Dorothy Harper. Eastern High—Jean Otterback, Mary Yahres, Nota Stone, Marie Prealer and ||| Ruth Kaldenback. McKinley High—Harriet Luce, Esther Rauch, Roberta Boyd, Laurel De Mer- ritt and Martha Stoner. George Mason High, Potomac, Va.— Edith Spalding, Virginia Hitt, Helen Robertson, Kathleen , Hardin, Jessica , ‘Eleanor Zeigler and Allce Haley. |} Girl Reserve Alumnea will be Tepresented %y Elizabeth Middlemas. and Peggy Tage. LIQUOR SALES PROFITS INCREASE IN SCOTLAND | Government Makes Showing De- spite Decrease in Number of Licenses. LONDON (#).—The government made & profit of $386,706 for the year ended March 30, 1930, on its “booze” trade in the districts of Carlisle, Gretna and Cromarty Firth, despite & policy of reducing the number of licenses, says the annual report of W. A n, sec- retary for Scotland. This profit compared with $348,921 in_the previous year. The policy of gradual reduction of the number of licenses cut the “pubs” in Carlisle district from 321 to 192, in Gretna from 29 to 15 and Cromarty Firth from 39 to 19. Knapsack Also Life-Saver. Victims of boat accidents may save themselves and also their clothinin:nfl valuables by use of a life-saving p- sack which has been invented in Ger- many. Tests of the device in Berlin recently were successful. sack is ‘worn about the neck and is so buoyant that it sustains the weight of the wear- er and the contents of the bag. Auto Prices Range. from 50 Cents to $39 at Police Sale Automobiles were sold at public auction Monday by the FPolice Department at prices ranging from 50 cents to $39 each, ac- cording to a Teport submitted yes- terday to Harry M. Luckett, chief clerk of the department. The re- port showed that 90 cars and a motor cycle ylelded but $483.50— the price of one fairly good high- priced reconditioned machine on the used car market. All of these vehicles were stolen and abandoned cars re- covered by the police and un- claimed. Another sale is to be ‘held in several weeks. SOVIET STORES FOOD All Available Warehousing Used to Care for Winter Needs. MOSCOW (#).—To combat a threat- ened shortage of food this Winter, Mos- cow is piling up provisions in every available storage space. The basement of the Cathedral of the Redeemer, the $7,000,000 structure erected to commemorate the retreat of Napoleon, is full of potatoes. ar services take place as usual in the up- per part of the huge building. Subscribe Today It costs only about 11, cents per day and 5 cents Sundays to have Washington's best newspa- per delivered to you regularly every evening and Sunday morn- inj gl‘elephm'le National 5000 and the delivery will start immedi- ately. The Route Agent will col- lect at the end of each month. 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India from British rule was given last night at a dinner in Town Hall in honor of the Indian leader's sixty-first birthday anniversary. At the close of the dinmer, attended by several hundred Indian and American well wishers of the Indlan leader, a message of congratulation and cheer was adopted and will be sent to Gandhi, who is now in jail. Rev. John Haynes Holmes, pastor of the Community Church, presided. l‘ wa By the Associated Press. likened Gandhi’s fight to a holy NEW YORK, October 3.—A cross sec- James Donaghy, the first recipient of HONOR PAID GANDHI ON HIS 61ST BIRTHDAY Dinner Given in New York in Tribute to India Liberty Leader Now in Jail. — o for human liberty. tion of the aspirations and methods of | the old age pension in Dungannon, Ire- Mahatma Gandhi in his struggle to free | land, died recently, aged 102. MAN SLAIN BY BULLET INTENDED FOR ANOTHER Holder of Weapon Tells Police He ‘Was Out to ‘“Get” For- mer Partner. By the Associated Press. 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