Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1931, Page 27

AR, WASHINGTON, D. C, DECEMBER 13, THE SUNDAY ST ) BICENTENNIAL MUSIC_ WEEK PLANNED HERE | Program Will Be Sponsored by National Federation of Music Clubs. r & Bicentennial music week in Washington next May | @ere announced yesterday by Dr TR TR AYS TO iIT George ©. Havenner, executive vioe chairman_of the District of Columbia George Washington Bicentennial Com- mission. The program Wwill be spon- sored by the National Federation of Music Clubs, whose president, Mrs. Elmer James Ottaway of Port Huron Mich., was in Washington Tecently to formulate plans for the event ‘The program will include folk songs | and dances, depicting the evolution of | Amerioan music from its beginnings in | Colonial aays Dr. Havenner siid Mrs Gertrude Lyons would be chairman of the Com- | mittee of Artangements and mnv the following also have been invited to Mrs. C Droop, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Hans Kindler, Mark Lansburgh, Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Percy Lee Atherton, George W | Offut, J. W. McGarry and Prof. Roy W. Tibbs. The progr tive stage. It will begin on the eve- ning of May 9 and will include folk songs and folk dances and interefting choral, concert and orchestral features The famous Philadelphia Harmonica Band has been engaged for one concert This ®and is made up of some 60 boys | from the Philndelphls public schools am 18 now in the forma- serve as committee members: Albert N. Hoxie 8 the leader. DEAL AT More than 4,000 toys Girl Reserves of the Christian Association are ready for dis- tribution among the | children on Christmas whose lnn range from 10 to 17 years.(® The toys will be circulated in answer to requests received e T R e R GIRLRESERVESIGATHER 4,000 TOYS FOR NEEDY Additional 2,000 Assured in Time | for Christmas—7Yule Play to Be Given December 20. athered by the oung Women's Capital's needy the Couneil of | Social Agencies. | Building. Girl Reserves are No. 1 Fife Engine| Compan! Sunior League. The Girl Reserve head- | Quarters is established at the Young| Women's Christian Association Build- | ing, Seventeenth and K streets. Miss | | Elsa_Peterson, chairman, is supervising | the work Two thousand additional toys have | | been assured the Girl Reserves in time for Christmas. On December 20, after these toys have been assembled and re- paired, they will be displayed in .n exhibit to be held at the Y. W. C. e e day e G Reserves will hold their annual Christ- mas ceremonial in Barker Hall, Seven- Co-operating with the | teenth and K 1931—PART ONE. Morse. The play, “Why the Chimes Rang,” wili be open to the public, Divorce Law Set Aside. MADRID, December 12 (f).—Tem- porary suspension of & decree nullify- ing the civil validity of divorce Judg- | ments by ecclesiastic tribunals was or- | dered yesterday, pending approval by the assembl; R RN RN NAN SRR N R SR SRR THE THRIFTY JHOPPERY streets, when a holiday | play will be presented under the direc- | the Boy Scouts and the|tion of Miss Mary M. Burnstt, music | director, and Mrs. Alice Sigworth B—11 e —— WIFE ACCUSED IN SUIT Clarence William Burch Charges| Mate With Misconduct. Claiming that his wife became in- fatuated with another man and intro- duced him as her husband, Clarence | William Burch, 218 B street southeast, yesterday filed suit in District Supreme Court for absolute divorce from Mrs. Elizabeth 8moot Burch, to whom he | | was married in this city April 27, 1905. | Burch, represented by Attornéy Ray- mond Neudecker, declares hé was sued | 1929, and after that time the co-re- spondent continuously visited his wife at various addrestes in the District up to the present time |are alleged by dhe husband, who asks the court for dismissal of his wife's suit for malnt&’nlnce and a decree of absolute divorce for himself. The bill states that two children were born to the parties, both of whom are now of adult age and ted. 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