Evening Star Newspaper, May 17, 1931, Page 35

- | Disabled Veterans I Stuart and Logan Powell as & Oommittee to greet delegations from other places passing through Washin, on the way to the eleventh national convention at Bafre the llztu:egll;l of nex:flane:nt State Comdr. rner pro al the meeting. ‘With the membership of the Disabled American Veterans here at present the largest during the 10 years in which the organization has functioned in Wash- ington, the Memb: Committes is continuing its drive 22 few men signed up during the past week. On his way to the annual convention of the New York and New Jersey State ts, at Middletown and Atlan- tic City, respectively, H. H. Weimer of Chicago, national commander of the Disabled American Veterans, is éxpected to stop off in Washington during the next few days. George W. Phillips, executive secretary of the department of the Disabled Amer- ican Veterans here, has beén named head of the Convention Committee and is now members who intend making ‘Trench Rats, the butl section of the Disabled Ametican , has issued another charter of the unit in ‘Washington and this chapter has been given a prominent part on the 3 which has been set aside by the flny- ground outfit during the week of the Wilkes-Barre gathering. Membership in this organization is selective and the Tolls are in charge of Capt. Fred Kochii, Wwho is arranging the plans for the big entértainment, which will be a feature of the convention week. A. B. Powell of Birmingham, Ala., na- Mbl “:::l‘:';tn of last 'eekfg‘;re‘ :x: n, wmmmmumwm- mflm of the Disabled American = lems w th Mled“v:tn e = m‘ in the South. résult of the doubling of the leahAx:me '\’r‘eemm: ifginia during pas! , E. C. Grigg of Richmond was here last week to arrange the Norfolk and Richmond délegations joining the almbeu from this city on the trip to es-Barre next month. week for a detail ting the Dis- | THict of Golumbia. Department of the Disabled American Veterans to a wreath on tomb_of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington Memorial day. Earl Hendricks, Disabled Ametican . Veterans’ liaison officer, who is stationed | at the Washington regional office of the Veterans’ Bureau at 1540 I street to assist the disabled and their dependents of this city in the preparation and pres- entation of claims for relief from the Government, last week flled a prelimi- nary report with the department indi- cal that the 12 months have been the most active since the installa- tion of the Disabled American Veterans | in Washington 10 years ago. | | I| W.C.T. U. News | . Stella Clayton Union met Wednesds: 4t the home of Mrs. Turner Cox, Wit Mrs. Clayton presiding. The Scripture reading and prayer were given by Mrs. Summers. Report on work for the Wal- ter Reed Hospital was made by the superintendent, Mrs. Edmonds. ~Mrs. Cox received the patriot's member flag, as given to all getting five new mem- bérs during the membership drive, She had 10 new members, a8 follows: Mrs. | Madeline Baker, Mrs. Alice Classman, Mts. J. 8. Embrey, Mrs. Martha Brnest, Mts. ©. H. Freed, Mrs. A. T. Murphy, Mrs. Prank Noell, Mrs. H. W. Stull, Mrs. J. D. Crump, Mrs. Clara V. Cooves, Miss Hattle Noell, Miss Hlizabeth Brown, Betty Hop- Miss Loulse Brown, Miss his | wood and Miss E. Giil. Mrs. Prentiss of ol A banquet will be held May 22 at the Roosevelt Hotel at 6:30 p.m. to cele- brate the fiftieth anniversary of the Northwest Union. Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson, president of the Women's Democratic ~ Law _Enforcement Com- mittee, will be the principal speaker. | Musle is in charge of Mrs. Ishmael Burton and Mrs. John R. Thomas. Friends are invited and tickets can be secured from Mrs. E. R. Peaslee, Iowa Apartments, Decatur 5439. Reservations must be made by Tuesday. Gospel Mission Unlon met at 215 John Marshall placeé, Mrs. H. V. Pren- tice, ml.wfl(. Members from North Capitol Unién took charge of the ! , with . Willle_secting chairman. Rev. Dr. Butler led the de- votional. Mrs. N. M. Pollock gave & talk on freligion in the home. Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. McBath sang & duet. Miss Shoemaker and Miss Forestér én- tertained with humorous readings. Sév- eral members from Eckington Union were visitors. North Capitol Union members were hostesses. Manchuria has a fox and racoon fur THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MAY 17, 1931—PART TWO. 3-Pc Set of Sturdy HICKORY Furniture For Porch or Lawn $14.75 —Chalir, settee and rocker, with hickory frames and woven rattan seats. Dur- able, comfortable and inexpensive. Other Hickory Pieces New Style Lean Back Chair $8.78 RUGS . Choose Them Now While Selections Are Best! 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T N Jganns—Tnird Fioor. \ ) Four Sizes at $2.95 —Ready-made awnings in regular and spearhead styles and sizes 30, 36, 42 and 48 inches. Made of striped duck and com})late with round gal- vanised frames. BT RTINS D S FEBIGTRS L8 TR TY € - § 9T SRS 430 —820 Short trip steam- ~—$30 Open Top Ward- robe —The popular Gyrator-type EASY Washer with beau- tiful porcelain tub. It uses the %4-h. p. General Electric Motors—as do all other EASY Washers. The oiling system is “Positive” or “ “Splash”—the gears run in th~ oil, which prevents wear, and there are no belts. —Beautiful cloths for bridal gifts and your own uSe—at prices that are de- cidedly below regular. A nice sturdy quality that wears and washes satis- factorily. Phone District 1200, Br. 308 Strect and Third Floors.