Evening Star Newspaper, April 26, 1931, Page 29

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Ziegler and Mrs. W. M. D. Ogden, was ted. A social with tea fcr::!gwed. mllh Chapter met with the nnnt. Mrs. Rosa Dodd Mulcare, at her home on Rhode Island avenue. Two new members, Mrs, B. A. Coe and Miss Garnett, were welcomed. ‘The Nominating Committee for the May election, compased of Mrs. John G. Graham, Mrs. Charles B. Tavenner, Mrs. Qeorge Simpson, Mrs. May E. TOURS. THROUGH EUROPE WITH GOOK'S COMMON SENS “TRAVEL CURRENT OFFERINGS: Spring Tours De Luxeviathe Mediter- Wayfarer’s Tour— A most attractive ranean or North Atlantic. Leave May motor tour of two weeks throu, h 20, 23, June 4, 13 and later. 8 new(l:\oepnbluc olf; Spain and Popular Towrs via North Atlantic, eau Country of France. May 13, 22, 30 and later—52 days— EdWeational Tun—-%n” tll:e s s 3625. Short Vacation Tours to Paris lfllnhm and George Washington. & London—3 weeks $197. Ien znieuhxp — Recogaition ollege Credits the Mediter- ranean leave Jutie 27,% uly 1st. Crusse ifi.”m"gfl'fi:’,flgfl'xflflfl by new dAmerican Exporc Liner nience and your budget. Group Travel — the widest range; 0ld and New Russia—the new travel luxury or economy. field—three tours— uI 1,4,8.Inclu- siverate$763; NewYorkto NewYork. S Y & Jage m Leningrad, July 10 opers- tion in Russia ug the Official Travel Bureau of the Soviet Government. Midnight Si Noflb@o— uw-z - Swtll::_from Yor! T June 26—July 8. ‘olfe Chapter b-ud m '.wency-nm. birthday anniver- sary at the home of Mrs. Alexander H. Bell, 3400 Garfield street. The receiv- line was headed by the regent, Mrs. Mills Payne. Others in the line were Mrs. David D. Caldwell, vice pres- ident general, and Mrs. lery olfax Grove, State vice regent, representing TOURS. To travel successfully, assure yourself of proper planning and expert guidance. Common sense points 30 Cook’s—the world’s foremost travel Cruise Te ROUND THE WORLD CRUISE In cooperation with the Cunard Line; ?m in the ous cruising ship ranconis; sailing January 9 next. HOS. GOOK & SON Washington Lean & Trust Blds. ‘Tetephone: ‘NATIonal 6119 PRESIDENT LINERS oA CALIFORNIA An’n May 7 President Liners sail every week, New York to California, via Havana and the Panama Canal. So popular have been these ‘World ships that their service has been doubled. Only Dollar Line offers these advantages: 2. A call at Havana that is 6 hours longer than any other s fge outside staterooms, with twin beds. 8 Byt et s it s e Cristobal and Balboa. S &wmuywhn.'l‘hflehmkl’uddemu_ 6 FmPnlorCulnvrCudlSmleofi-llleM MeAlpin, New York, to the liner. Nezt Sailingss U. S. President Van Buren U. 8. President Jackson. . Fortnightly until May 7th; dmlmnub. Havana All-Expense Tours—11 Days—$150. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES uuw,u.v..wmn.c.—uem’mum 0698 ALASKA « « WITH BANFF ENROUTE OUNTAINS jutout of the to the clouds. *“Ba-zoom!” goes your ship’s siren in Taku Bay . . . great glaciers answer, with a welcoming boom and roar. ALASKA!...sunny green valleys splashed with Shirley poppies and purple lupine. Gardens of asters and flaming masses of fire-weed. Vast forest domains. Indian villages and enterpris- ing pioneer towns. You’ll find the days soft with June breezes . . . and twilight comes at midnight. Take the green “inside passage” ona Princess Liner to Skagway—then, by rail, over White Pass trail to Lake Atlin—or down the Yukon to Dawson. 12-day British Columbia—Alaska Cruise. S. S. Princess Alice leaves Vancouver, August 11th. Round trip, $125.00 up. In- clude aweek at Ban{f Springs Hotel, inthe Canadian Rockies. €aNADIAN PACIFIC¢ Low Fares— Pacific Coast Excursions— May 15— Sept. 30. Write, /orPuificCoan Tours also Conducted Tours Folders. C. E. PHELPS, Gen. Agent, 14th St. at New York Ave. NW ., Warhington, D. C. Phone National 0758 Ask for Tour A-4 THE SUNDAY hho State regent, Miss Helen Harmon, who was ill. Past Regent Mrs. Ruth !nrnlrd Parker mm the introductions. The birtda; fi cut by Mrs. David D. cudwe vice Hl- esident general, Rector and Mrs, unl solos and there was Mrs. Rector and Mrs. Wilson by Miss Helen A. Calhoun, u%. and election of ocors il pe hed y 26 at the home of the regent, Mrs. ' Mills Payne. Ada Dorothy lhncuk Chapter met Tues- day at the Conj ional Country Club. Mrs. Eugene Adams, Mrs. Theodore Gill and Mrs. Edward L. Morrison were hostesses. A luncheon preceded the buginess meeting. The regent read her report, which she had read before the State executive meeting. ‘The nominating committee presented the names for election of chapter offi- cers to be voted upon at the next meet- ing. The Katherine Muntm met_April 14 with Mrs. C. A."Marshall, 1 W street, Miss Maszzullo assisting. The regent, Mrs. Charles Newhard, pre-" sided. A brief business meeting was held. The proposed revision of the by-laws was presented. A soclal followed the meeting. | Disabled Veterans I ' At & meeting held by the District of ‘Oolumbh Department Executive Com- mittee, Disabled American Veterans of the World War, Wednesday evening, approval was given to the application for a charter for a new chapter to be called Federal Chapter, No. 6. Officers will be elected at an early date. ‘This is the second new chapter to be STAR, WASHINGTON, treasurer, and Mrs. Logan J. Biros chastain, ‘The llmbenhm Committee nounced the inten no“nvluwcvm former m the Dis- with the D. A. V. 'l'hlindi'ldul-lm bers have volunteered to personally tact as many of '.hnu el sible ‘in ths. hope partment will be -blo w have the hgg est r;mmunhthn in the history of orgal tion national convention to be held in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., June 22 to 26. Ace Rasmussen Chapter will meet May 7 at the sddlm, !lllm'l and Marine Club, 1015 L street, at 8 P.m There will be an enunnnmenb freshments. Comdr. nscgfl requests each member to bring & nuv member. An invitation to attend a massing of he colors at Mount St. Albans, under theuupwuolthzu itary Order of | the Worla War, was accepted by the organization. An k"“‘umle was extended to the | lagher drum and bugle corps of the Florida sme department to visit the city, and n En inment Committee has been lvpolnted by Department Comdr. Lee ‘T. Turner to provide lodging and en- tertainment and possibly an interview at the White House for the boys of Lhe bugle c who_will be passing h the on June 21 en route to the national convenuon At uu last meeting of Edith Nnune it was decided to par- ite ln ecremnny -z the statue of 3 on Memorial day. Com- rades Vaillan and Wer- court, lmcqunde ner resumed the membership drive at Mount Alto Hospital. The cglpwr has offered a free trip to Wilkes-Barre to the member bringing in the largest number of recruits by June 1. Com- rades Moulton, Werner and Jenkins organized in the District in the past | Committee six months. Rea Chapter, the other newly organized chapter, has increased over its charter membership from" 12 on January 1 to 100. In addition to the 100 new members of Rea Chapter, an auxiliary has been organized by the cm ter wmch now has a membership 0 wives, mothers and sisters of the nembers. ‘The auxiliary met Wednesday at the home of Logan J. Purcell, com- mander of Rea Chapter, and the fol- lowing officers were elec Mrs. Elma Murray, commander; Mrs. James Con- lon, senlor vice commander; Mrs. Mike Klachko, junior vice commander; Mrs. Cleo Cartmell, jutant; Mrs. E. O. TOUR: CARIBBEANIE {WEST INDIES JAMAICA 13-DAY TOUR / ROOM & BATH $217 WITHOUT BATH $175 & $191 Now for a few dollars more than the ordinary room rates, can travel the “room- and-bath” way. Wide, breeze- « swept decks for dancing, deck games, promenading... all outside rooms...unex- celled cuisine. 3-day hotel accommodations, and attrac- tive shore trips are included. Thres sailings swdably from New York Havana, 10.Day Tour*...$125 up Costa Rica, 17-Day Cruise §190 up Guastemala, 18-Day Cruise $190 up Colombia, 20-Day Cruise, $225 up Al Espenses Inciuded. Por bookien or information coll er address Pussuness Tasrnc Derssrsmer UNITED FRUIT €O 17 BATTERY PLACE New York, N. Y. - ov loan Touries 4gome were members of the Entertainment X e Boots That Tolstoy Made. The traveler in Leningrad will find ty to occupy his attention and terest his mind for many days. The Czars and their palaces may soon weary him, but a little walk along Khalturin, which used 3 be named Mnllonul street, will bring him to T% ,_which contains & fine col of Leo Tolstoy me- morials, letters, manuscripts, articles of his dress, including boots Whieh he made himself, and the carriage in he rode when he went out to is the Pushkin 's great poet. The manuseript section Ll sald to contain 1,000,000 manuscripts of Russian au- thors of the last three centuries. Mother Volga. ‘The charming Voiga River carries a large traffic, hule quantities of timber and is one of the chief means of trans- portation in Eastern Russia. The river is held in great affection the Rus- sians, and they call i “Mother Volga.” The huge rafts used to boat lumber down to the Caspian Sea have on them two well built houses in which the people on board live. The men do the steering while the women look after the cooking. The Volga boatmen have been immortalized in song. STEAMSHIPS. D. C, APRIL 26, 1931—PART TWO. Spanis Monday, Pettit A\lxfl.l.lry. vall Lodge Hall, Fourth street Pennsylvania avenue mme-n.. ‘Tuesday, Pettit Camp, 931 Pennsylvania avenue souf Lawton At ‘Tem- " visitation to me A ~ Camp Vflhl-lml. Tuesday, Dewey Camp to Pettit. Richard J. Harden Clmp met with Comdr. V. l Watkins presiding. The u-zh of Past comdt Francis C. Huhn nnxwum:od the camp. Hh life and services to the organization b‘nmkl Vice Comdr. Wl.\- lam O. Comrades Hudlow and or en. t Historian John A. Gal- announced the history of the camp which he had recet be phmt-d in the archives of the depart- men td)uhnl reported that the mew the camp will be ready for w.m lmnnl the members about Department _Comdr. Ohl-l'lel W I(CCIH 'y, chairman of the Memorial Day Gmnminee told of plans for the Memorial day services. He re- quested a large attendance at the d:- partment urvlog at St. Elizabeth's May 24 Past Ofllldr mmmm of Naval Camp of Phlhdalphh. also addressed the camp. Pettit 3(aill!l met with Senior Vice Comdr. Charles A. Strobel npoke on Memorial day and of the exercises of the Confederate veterans at Arlington on June 9. Astor Camp met with Comdr. T. F. Donovan presiding. Joseph Planni . Battery A, 7th United States A was mustered into the camp. Senior Vice Comdr. Moxley, in the absence of Comdr. Robb, extended the greeting of Pettit Camp to Astor. partment Inspector Charles A. Strobel bservance of Memorial Department Chaplain s-mwl Id v‘v‘s:u en Ple el w- son, C. Dechazo, C. 8. Hunter, Depart- ment Comdr. Motley, Past Comdr. Os- car Feldser and Past Comdr. Hemmiter also spoke. Bertha R. Cook, department presi- dent of the U. 8. W. V. Auxiliary of the District of Columbia, announced last week that owing to the demands made on the Navy Department for Memorial day '.he depln.mem. auxiliary of the u. secured the Navy l-unch he w take the members of III’ ks down the Potomac River ‘waters of May the the Potomac in commem- oration of the men who lost their lives at sea is an annual custom with the hdlg. of the Spanish War Auxiliary. t will leave the navy yard dock Q xo 30 lm and will proceed to Mount Vernon and then to the navy Aummenu of red carnations that the auxiliaries were to make for decorating | the graves of the soldier dead of the | cemeteries have been completed and | turned ovn- to the chairman of the U. 8. W. V. Memorial Day Committee. Helen lL ‘Kennicutt, captain of Gen, Nelson A. Bugle Corps, announced the corps will participate in the Memorial day parade Never beforehas such a Travel Bar- gain been offered to the publiec. Think of it! 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