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THE SUNDAY 'STAR, WASHINGTON D. C, OCTOBER ‘4, 1936—PART TWO. 1 L ISR S IR SO OBONs ¢ | 3 1A AR e L e BRI e B 2 L R L K .Delta Gamma .'O.fficers MEETINGS ARE SET BY SCOTTISH RITE Co-ordinate Bodies to Begin Fall Sessions on Tues- day Evening. The co-ordinete bodies of Scottish Rite Masons will begin their Fall meetings Tuesday evening. Mithras Lodge of Perfection will confer the fourth and fifth degrees. Degrees will be conferred each Tues- day night, ending on December 12, excepting November, election night. when no meeting will be held. The religious ceremonies celebrat- ing the 125th anniversary of Lebanon Lodge, will be held today at the Ma- sonic Temple at 3 o'clock. Thomas R. Wilson will preside. Dr. John C. Palmer, grand chaplain, and Rev. George E. Schnabal will speak. Music will be furnished by the choir of the First Baptist Church under the direc- tion of Raymond Rapp. The anniversary celebration will be concluded Tuesday night with an en- tertainment and dance at the Willard Hotel. Thomas R. Wilson will act es master of ceremonies. Brightwood Commandery, K. T, will confer the orders of Red Cross end Malta Tuesday. Hiram Chapter, R. A. M., will have @& social Tuesday. Refreshments will be served. The Fellowcraft Club of La Fayette Lodge will meet Friday at Masonic ‘Temple. The E. A. degree will be conferred in Anacostia Lodge tomorrow. Arrangements are being made for the annual field-day program of the Knights Templar, to be held October 24 at 8 pm. in the Technical High School auditorium. Six teams will compete in the competitive drill. Open air religious services for its| fifteenth season will end today on Temple Heights with Almas Temple day. The services at 4 o'clock will be Under the direction of Dr. John C Palmer, chaplain of the Grand Lodge of Masons of the District of Columbia, who will also deliver the address. The music will be under the direction of Mr. J. Walter Humphrey. ‘The special guests will be members of Almas Temple, headed by Allen H. Potts, potentate, together with their Samilies, D. C. WAR MOTHERS OFF FOR MEETING Party Leaves to Attend National Board Sessions at Gal- veston. A party of American War Mothers left here Friday evening to attend the national board meeting at Gal- veston, Tex. The board is composed of the 48 present State presidents and the national president, Mrs. Howard C. Boone, who will preside over the deliberations of the board. She was mccompanied by Mrs. Florence A. Latham, national corresponding sec- retary; Mrs. Mary T. Shanahan, na-|, tional custodian of records, and Mrs. Amelia Thiele, State president of the District of Columbia. At St. Louis the Washington dele- gation will be joined by other State presidents from Central and Western States and will make the remainder of the trip in a body. Between ses- sions during their stay in Galveston State and city organizations have ar- ranged for a luncheon, reception and a number of sight-seeing trips. A visit to the Dallas Exposition is also| planned. Celebrating its seventeenth birthday enniversary, District of Columbia Chapter gave a party at the national headquarters, 1527 New Hampshire avenue, Friday evening. Stock of the “Country Store,” an event scheduled by the War Mothers for November 26, was considerably enhanced by receipt of suitable gifts at the door to Mrs. Walcott Simmons, chairman. Mrs. Roscoe L. Oatley, first presi- dent, gave a short talk on the 17 years of American War Mothers. ‘The next meeting will be held at 2 o'clock, October 10, at national head- quarters. Business and professional women will meet at 6:30 p.m. for dinner to hear Anne Tillery Renshaw speak on “Ninety-nine Doors for None.” Alfred Davis, baritone, accompanied by Rie- thel Grimm, will furnish the music. “The First Kick-Off,” asplay, will be given by the Xenos Club Wednes= day at 7:30 p.m. Blue Triangle Club members will meet Thursday evening. Senior high school Girl Reserve officers are in conference today at Vacation Lodge, Cherrydale, Va., com- pleting the week end of leadership training, which began Friday. McKinley High School Girl Reserves are sponsoring an all-girl assembly Tuesday at 9 am. Mabel Cook, Girl Reserve executive, will speak and Mary Burnett, Y. W. C. A. music secretary, accompanied by Helen Middleton, will lead a “sing.” Girl Reserve Glee Club members will meet Tuesday at 4 p.m. The Executive Committee of the Girl Reserve department will meet ‘Wednesday at 3:45 p.m. Central Girl Reserves will entertain new students at tea PFriday at 3:15 p.m. in the school library. Chevy Chase Chapter will meet Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at Seventeenth and K streets. Irene Dickson, hostess director of Strong Residence, will tell about Strong Residence of the Y. W. C. A. and conduct a tour through the building. : Elizabeth Somers Glee Club will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at Seven- teenth and K streets. Lessons in voice and piano will be- gin the week of October 5, as well as the class in dalcroze eurythmics. ‘Wednesday Club of girls employed in homes will be ai home for new members in the Industrial Club room October 7 from 4:30 to 6. Thursday Club will entertain at tea for new members October 8 from 4:30 to 6, NOTICE. Club, fraternal, sorority and | State societies news, interided for publication in The Sunday Star, must be received by the fraternal editor not later than 10 a.m, on Taft P.-T.-A. Mrs. John RS. JOHN L. MITCHELL was elected president of the Taft Junior High School Associa- tion of the District of Co- lumbis Congress of Parents ‘and Teachers. Other officers elected were: First vice president, Mrs. S. F. Hildebrand; second vice president, Mrs. Laura D. Cook; third vice president, Mrs. War- ren Burgess; fourth vice president, Mrs, Dorr D, Green; fifth vice presi- dent, Mrs. Willilam Vincent; treasurer, Mrs. John Koester; recording secretary, Mrs. Paul Newhaus; corresponding secretary, Mrs. H. A. Hughes, and historian, Mrs. Roy Swenson. A meeting will be held at the school at 8 p.m. October 27. The State office, 1201 Sixteenth street, room 501, is now open from 9 am. to 4:30 pm, and on Saturdays to 12:30 p.m. ‘The student aid rooms are now open each Wednesday in the Park View School. Bundles will be received each school day. At the September meeting of junior high school representatives it was de- cided that all meetings be held on the fourth Thursday of each month at 11 a.m. in room 502, N. E. A. Building. Amidon-Fairbrother-Russell, The Executive Committee met at the Fairbrother School last Tuesday. Program Chairman Miss Dorothy Cook, principal, gave her plans for the year. There was also a sewing club organized to meet Friday afternoon at the Fairbrother at 1 p.m. Mrs. Me- Conchie is chairman and Mrs. A. Mc- Grath investigator. ‘The regular meeting will be held at the Fairbrother next Tuesday at 3 p.m., followed by a reception to the new principal. Wallach, A meeting will be held tomorrow at 2 pm. Mrs. Walter Fry will speak on | “The Aims of Parent-Teachers.” Tea Order of the The annual grand visitation to Congress Lodge Chapter will be made | tomorrow evening by Grand Matron Louise E. Kreglow and Grand Patron Needham C. Turnage. ‘The Grand Chapter officers will visit Brightwood Chapter Thursday evening and the following evening Chapter. Mrs. Daisy Hopwood Thour, matron | of Ruth Chapter, announces a busi- | ness meeting tomorrow evening at Stansbury Lodge Hall. There will be an entertainment. The Ways and Means Committee will hold a card party next Saturday evening at the home of Past Matron Mrs. Ruth Bonnett, 105 Aspen street, Chevy Chase, Md. The last meeting of Cathedral Chapter was Endowment night. The speaker of the evening was Jack Mar- tin. A card party was held, with re- freshments. The Auxiliary Home Board met ‘Thursday at the home of Mrs. Nevils, with the matron and Mrs. Tenett as- sisting the hostess. The Cathedral Belles will meet Tuesday evening at the home of southeast, with Anne Heenan and Georgia De Witt as assisting hostesses. Columbia Chapter met last Monday. ‘The birthdays of members were cele- brated. The following program was given: Vocal solos, Mrs. Ethel Kann, accom- panied by Mrs. Virginia McGarity; readings, Mrs. Edith Allmutt; im- personations and novelties by Victor Leclair, Paul Boyd and Don McGarity, accompanied by Mrs. Virginia Mc- Garity. The Endowment Committee will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Alice King Osburn, 3321 Eleventh place southeast, with Miss Hazel B. Somers and Miss Madge Chewning assisting. At the last meeting of Electa Chap- ter the Star Points presented a play- let, “Jealousy.” ‘In the cast were Mrs. Edna Shepherd, Miss Ethel Hayes, Mrs. Lyda Davis, Mrs, Laura Fowler, Mrs. Louise Romberger, Frank Dony and Norman Murphy. The Past Matrons and Past Patrons Association met Thursday for dinner at Mrs. K's Toll House. Mrs. Carrie Smith, president, presided. Walter Fowler, Frank Dony and Willlam Scantlebury entertained. Mrs. Marguerite Davis, subchairman of the Committee on Lebanon Chap- ter's Treasury Chest, announces a bingo party, for the benefit of the chest, will be held tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Mary Talbert, 17 Craik street, Alexandria, Va. Mrs. Jennie DeWaters will also con- duct a bingo party, for the benefit of the treasury chest, Wednesday eve- ning, at the fire engine house, Cot- tage City, Md. On Wednesday evening, at the Roosevelt High School, the Lebanon Players will begin rehearsals of the show to be presented at the chapter’s birthday party in November. The Auxiliary Home Board will hold a special meeting at the Lotus Restaurant at 1 o’clock Thursday. The General Auxiliary Home Board will hold its annual card party at the ‘Willard Hotel next Tuesday, from 2 to 6 pm, for ‘the benefit of the infirmary at the Masogic and Eastern Star Home. For reservations call Mrs. Paul Cromelin, Emerson 0387. Chevy Chase Chapter's meeting Tuesday will be devoted to business, followed by an old-fashioned box sup- per and social. : Mrs. Lillian W. Bonner entertained the Friday afternoon Club at Ingleside Ferm The Friday Night Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Lillian Stacy, Kenwood, Md,, with Mrs. Ruth Tate assisting hostess. ‘The Sunshine Committee of Bethany Chapter was entertained at the home of Mrs. J. L. Jones, Thursday, with Past Matron Lavinia Dunham, Past Matron Amy Alf and Mrs, Helen 8. Taylor assisting. . The Auxiliary Home Board was en- tertained with a luncheon at the the hostesses. i A Halloween dance will be given at Thursday. Brightwood Temple, October 23, from 9to12. ¢ £ they will be received by Takoma | Peggy Burgan, 1301 L'Enfant square | Group Picks L. Mitchell Other Officers Also Elected by Junior High School Association of D. C. Congress. will be served. Bundle day will be Oc- tober 12. Buchanan. An executive meeting will be held in the teachers' room Tuesday at 1:30 pm. Stuart Junior High, The first regular meeting will be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. Blair-Hayes. The regular meeting will be held ‘Thursday at 8 p.m. Petworth, The first meeting will be held Tues- day. A musical program has been prepared and refreshments will be served. Mrs. Greenleaf, president, will preside. Langdon. A business meeting will be held Oc- tober 8 at 8 p.m., followed by a recep- tion to the new principal, Miss Kath- erine Scrivener, and the new teachers. On October 16 at 8 p.m. a home, coming will be held in honor of t.hg retired principal, Miss Abbie Sisson. All graduates and past pupils are invited. McKinley High. A meeting of the officers was held the week preceding the opening of school. Frank C. Daniel, principal; Dr. Frances Moon Butts, & member of the facuity and parliamentarian of the association, and Mrs. Ralph Hoagland were appointed by the president, Mrs. Horace Richardson, to make a study and to report their findings at the first meeting this Fall on revision of the constitution and by-aws. Langley Junior High. The Executive Board met Tuesday. Five regular meetings were decided upon. The first will be held October 13 at 7:30 pm, so as to give the parents opportunity to confer with the | teachers until 8:15, when the regular business begins. Powell Junior High. | An Executive Board meeting will be | held October 13, preceding the regu- | lar meeting. Eastern Star Congress Lodge Chapter will meet tomorrow night. It will be grand visitation. There will be an enter- tainment. The Home Board will entertain the women at the Eastern Star Home this | week. Areme Chapter will entertain the | conductress and associate conduc- tresses of this jurisdiction next Wed- nesday evening. The guests of honor will be Mrs. Helen Robbins, grand | conductress, and Mrs. Ruth Cromelin, associate grand conductress. Solos | will be rendered by Mrs. Carolyn Nor- dica Bost. Numbers will be rendered by the McKinley High Quartet, con- sisitng of Walter Baumgartner, first tenor; William Stanley Nalley, bari- tone; William Malloy, second tenor, and Alfred Grosskurth, bass. At the meeting of Joppa Lodge Chapter next Wednesday evening members of Joppa Lodge, Petworth Lodge and Petworth Royal Arch Chap- ter will be the guests of honor. The program will be followed by refresh- ments and dancing. The grand matron has appointed Past Matron Emma T. Blood a member of the Works and Lectures Committee. | Hall, 4209 Ninth street, October 14, from 5 to 7. The Grand Chapter officers will pay their annual visita- tion October 21. Matron Ruth L. Armstrong of Tem- ple Chapter has set October 12 as Star Point night. Entertainment snd refreshments. At the last meeting the degrees were conferred on Diane Fried. William F. Hunt Chapter will meet Thursday at 8 pm. The new by- laws will be voted upon. The Ways and Means Committee will meet at the home of Past Matron Elizabeth Forker, 3314 Seventeenth street northeast, tomorrow at 8 o.m. Fidelity chapter will meet Octo- ber 15 at 8 pm. Mrs. Florence Ber- ryman, matron, announces important business. Mrs. Margaret Fox, chairman of the ‘Ways and Means Committee, will have a rummage sale at Twenty-first and K streets tomorrow. Call Mrs. Fox, Mrs. Bellman or Mrs. Berrytaan and rummage will be called for. The Ways and Means Committee will meet at the home of the matron, 1511 Lamont street, at 8 p.m., Oc- tober 8. ‘The Officers’ Society will meet Oc- tober 12 at the home of Mrs. Flor- ence Shoemaker, 2610 Tenth street northeast, at 8 p.m. Mrs. Fronie Berryman will assist. The Priendly Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Najeeba Kiatta, October 13, at 12:30 pm. Mrs. Janet Manvell, past matron, and Mrs. Mar- garet Fox will assist. Mrs. Bertie Crumb, assisted by Miss Mattie Rosenberg and Mrs. Virginia Crane, will have a necktie and apron party at the chapter room October 22, at 8 pm. Mrs. Anne D. Potter, matron of Harmony Chapter, announces the next meeting will be held Thursday at Joppa Lodge Hall. There will be & social. On October 22 will be grand visitation. Mrs. Dorothy Faerber, matron of Unity Chapter, announces a meeting on Friday. The chairman of -the Ways and Means Committee, Miss Ruth Byer, day or mail it to her, 4220 Thirty- eighth street. The program for men’s night has been postponed until November 13. The Home Board will meet Octo- ber 5 at the home of Mrs. Elida Woos- ter, 1356 Otis place, assisted by Mrs. Susie Hoofnagle and Mrs. Pansy An- derson. At the meeting PFriday the grand chapter officers paid Mt. Pleasant chapter its annual grand visitation. A The Ways and Means Committee | | will serve a turkey dinner in Joppa | and Ruth Ward, president. Standing, secretary; Phyl treasurer. NSTRUCTIONS were issued last week by Maj. Gen. A. J. Bowley, l Corps Area, governing the selec- tion of local Reserve officers for ac- tive duty during the 1938 fiscal year, beginning next July. In the selection of District officers for active duty training during the 1938 fiscal period, a minimum of 25 inactive credit hours to include a minimum of 20 hours of extension school work appropriate to grade and 'm of service will be a prerequisite nd no Reserve officer will be given Group I or II priority who does not meet this requirement except officers with less than six months’ commis- | sioned service in the Officers’ Reserve | Corps and no prior active duty train* !ing. Intermediate commanders have plications of those Reserve officers | who do not participate satisfactorily in the inactive duty training of their units in preparation for active duty training, provided such training is available and accessible. Cavalry officers of the District will meet at Fort Myer, Va, today at 9 am. for instruction in equitation un- der Maj. J. C. Mullenix, unit instruc- tor of the 306th Cavalry. Col. Rich- ard Wetherill, senior instructor of the Organized Reserves in Washington, will address the 428th and 429th Infan- try regiments at District headquarters | tomorrow evening. Maj. E. W. Leard will discuss the course and Col. W. A. Military Training Camps. Members of the 320th Infantry will meet at headquarters Tuesday eve- ning. Cols. W. H. England and D, B. Crafton will outline the course for the ensuing eight months. The same evening District signal officers will meet in the Munitions Building. Col, C. A. Beoane will discuss the inter national situation. At the Field Artil- lery meeting Wednesday evening there will be a discussion of the re- sults of active duty training and of training plans for the 1936-37 sea- ODD FELLOWS ‘The anniversary of the founding of the Rebekah Degree of Odd Fellow- ship will be celebrated next Satuday evening in Odd Fellows’ Temple, 419 Seventh street. A program of musical numbers, under the able direction of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Randall, has been ar- ranged. The speaker of the evening will be Frederick L. Flynn of Alex- andria, Va, past grand master of Odd Fellows in Virginia. There will be dancing. Grand Master Roscoe Jenkins has announced the following visitations: Covenant Lodge, October 14: Central, October 23; Phoenix, October 29; Eastern, November 4; Beacon, Novem- ber 9; Mount Pleasant, November 17; Brightwood, November 27; Harmony, December 9, and National Capital Junior Lodge, December 12. Rebekah Lodges. Martha Washington Lodge met last Sunday at Odd Fellows’ Home in Georgetown to conduct services. Rev. George H. Bennett of Wilson Memorial Church spoke and Deaconess Kathleen Bell, from this church, music, with Miss. Dorothy Bennett, ac- companist. Singing of hymn by con- gregation, with Miss Mae Harding, soloist, completed the service. At last meeting of this lodge an- nouncements were made by Mrs. Angela Heaton, representative to the Rebekah Anniversary Committee, of a celebration, October 10, temple. Patron and Mrs. Turnage at & sup- per. At the meeting October 7, Loyalty Chapter will initiate the daughter of one of its past patrons. The Star Points will meet Octo- ber 12 and October 19. The Home Board will hold a card party at the home of the Carnahan’s, 1913 Bunker Hill road. Acacia Chap! commanding general of the 3d| been authorized to disapprove the ap- | Hamilton will speak on the Citizens' | March 9, Coast Artillery progress and i | will discuss an analysis Beta Epsilon Chapter of American University. Sitting, left to right: Kathryn Taylor, recording secretary, left to right: Frances Garrett, corresponding lis Davis, “rush” chairman, and Frances Williams, —Star Staff Photo. Reserve Officers Get " Rules On Active Duty Instructions Governing Selection for Next Fiscal Year Are Issued by Maj. Gen. Bowley. son. Members of 1300th servile unit will meet at local Reserve headquar- ters Friday evening. Maj. W. F. Hea- vey will conduct the joint preliminary meeting of the 1320th service unit, which will be held at the Cosmos Club next Friday evening. Eighteen assemblies compose the 1936-7 Coast Artillery conference schedule, the first of which will be held at District Reserve headquarters October 13. Pirst Lieut. N. H. Ball of target practice. The remainder of the schedule fol- lows: October 27, conduct of instruc- tion in camp or conferences by Lieut. Col. Roy Atwood and 1936 tactical exercise (harbor defense) at Fort Mon- roe by Majs. Whited and Darmody; November 10, anti-aircraft fire ad- Jjustment and control by Lieut. Whit- ford; November 24, solution of tactical problems, by Lieut. Col New- ton, and writing combat orders, by Maj. Caswell; December 8, aircraft tactics and identification of aircraft, by an Air Corps officer, and December 22, mobilization of 622d Coast Artil- lery and 913th Coast Artillery, by Col. Bentley, and initial administration and forms, by Col. Short; January 12, mock court, by Lieut. Col. Hendon and Maj. Brinkley; January 26, anti-aircraft material, by Capt. Morris and Lieut. Leek; February 9, Coast Artillery Re- | serves, by Lieut. Col. Nichols; Febru- | ary 23, types, characteristics and limi- | tations of Coast Artillery and Field Artillery weapons, by Maj. Kessenich; plans, by the chief of Coast Artillery, Maj. Gen. A. H. Sunderland; March 23, anti-aircraft communications and intelligence net, by Lieut. Smoak, jr.; April 13, industrial mobilization; April 27, occupation of position by anti-aircraft regiment, by Lieuts. Pe- terson and Redit; May 11, anti-air- craft defense; May 25, anti-aircraft tactics by Capt. Morris and Lieut, Shook; June 8, harbor defense tac- tics, and June 22, Infantry drill and ceremonies, ssber manual, by Capt. Biscoe and Lieut. Benny. I B. P. 0. ELKS | Judge Robert E. Mattingly will preside at the meeting October 28, assuming the duties of -that office to which he was elected 30 years ago as exalted ruler. Exalted Ruler J. Forrest Reilly has devised a plan whereby a past-exalted ruler of the lodge will preside and conduct a meet- ing on one Wednesday night during each month of the ensuing lodge year. A group of candidates will be in- ducted October 14, at 7:30 pm. This class will be designated the exalted Tuler's class in honor of the exalted ruler, J. Forest Reilly. ‘The next meeting will be held on Wednesday night. The Elks’ Clown Band will fur- nish entertainment at the Friendship House, 326 Virginia avenue southeast, Friday night. The Entertainment and the Dance Committees have completed arrange- ments for a Halloween party to be held at the Elks Club October 31. There will be dancing, entertainment and a buffet supper. WOMEN OF THE MOOSE Mrs. Frances Baldwin, chairman of the Soclal Service Committee of Co- lumbia Chapter, entertained her com- mittee and the Child Care and Train- ing Committee at her home Friday evening. These .committees plan a number of joint activities during the Fall season, including co-operation with Opportunity House, the new set- tlement project at 915 New Jersey avenue, The Soclal Service Committee is erranging a program to be given at the Dnext Priday evening at l‘mll. 1414 1 street. party will be sponsored b; the Social Service Committee, Octo-’ ber 31, at the home of Mrs. Mary Miller, 506 Eighth street northeast. The Membership Committee met Friday evening at the home of Junior Regent Mrs. Betty Whitehouse, in the ted. | interest of the membership campaign Chapter tomor- row night, there will be refreshments sod dancing. A now in progress. » The monthly news bulletin was issued Carroll Named to Head Drum Majors’ Association Member of Fort Stevens Corps Post Elected at National Convention—87.40 Points Scored in Convention. the Fort Stevens Post Drum and Bugle Corps, District of Columbia Department, the American Legion, was elected national commander of the Legion’s Drum Ma- Jors’ Association at the national con- vention at Cleveland, Ohio. ‘The Fort Stevens Post corps, which was entered in the drum and bugle corps competition scored 87.40 points in the preliminaries. It fell short, however, for the final event, when it lost three points because all of the members did not have shoes alike. It is planned to have a female drum major to assist Carroll in parades, ‘The Department Sons of the Amer~ ican Legion Drum and Bugle Corps will also heve the services of a female drum major during the year and will appear in the near future in new uni- forms, most of their uniform equip- ment having been stolen while at the | national convention, JOHN CARROLL, drum major of ‘The National Department will award all posts and departments whose colors appeared in the national convention parade a flagpole band, to be placed on the pole to which the col- ors are attached. Application for these flagpole bands must be made to the department adjutant, as none will be sent direct to any post. Word has been received from the National Rifle Association that the scores made by the Costello Post junior rifle teams were as follows: Team No. 1, 985, and finished in sec- ond place; team No. 2, fourteenth place, score 897. The first meeting of Fort Stevens Post, No. 32, under the leadership | of Commander George W. Phillips, | was held at the post hall, 306 Ken- nedy street, Thursday evening. Com- mander Phillips is past commander | of Ace Rasmussen Chapter, Disabled American Veterans, past department commander of the D. A. V, and a member of the Military Order of the World War. The post entered a team in the | American Legion Bowling Leaguz and | it will be captained by Lester Kramer. Bowlers wishing to join the team should communicate with Comrade Kramer. Commander Phillips is preparing | his list of committee chairmen and | members and will announce same shortly as well as the date for the | post’s first Fall dance at Indian Spring | Country Club. | The next meeting of the U. S Treasury Post, No. 35, will be held at the Broadmoor Hotel Tuesday eve- ning, when the department com- | Hutchinson; adjutant, Past Comdr. Meetings This Week. Monday—Lincoin Post, No. 17, election and installation of offi- cers, Arcade Building, third floor, 8 pm. ‘Tuesday—Treasury Post, No. 35, installation of officers, Broadmoor Hotel, 8 p.m. ‘Wednesday—Sergt. Jasper Post, No, 13, installation of officers, Pythian Temple, 8 p.m. Saturday—Agriculture Post, No. 36, installation of officers, Broad- moor Hotel, 8 pm. mander will install the new officers. Dancing will follow. Lincoln Post, No. 17, will meet to- morrow evening on the third floor of the Arcade Building for election of officers. The department commander and members of his staff will install the officers. Installation of officers of George | Washington Post, No. 1, will take place ‘Tuesday night at the Club Admiral, Seventeenth street and Rhode Island avenue, with Department Commander Lineburg officiating. The officers to be installed include commander, Harry Coope; first vice commander, John F. Dull; second vice commander, C. Cassard Schroth; third vice commander, Charles S. Beilman; chaplain, Past Comdr, How- ard E. Snyder; quartermaster, F. H. Dreyer; sergeant at arms, George Hoover; master at arms, Harry Brown: surgeon, Dr. M. H. Darnall; historian, Past Comdr. Howard 8. Fisk; color bearers, Past Comdr. Ber- | nard C. McGee and Lawrence E. Lew 8. Mohler, and finance officer, Past Comdr. J. J. Murphy. Sergeant Jasper Post will install its officers at Pythian Temple next Wednesday. They are: Commander, | Pred F. Money; first vice commander, | Edgar H. Baker; second vice com- | mander, Robert L. Fain; third vice commander, John L. Downey, and chaplain, Charles Pierce. ‘The Sergeant Jasper Auxiliary also will install officers that night. Fol- lowing the separate installations a joint reception will be held by the post and auxiliary officers. Enter- tainment will follow the reception. ~ Another service bar was added to the staff of the U. 8. S. Jacob Jones Post banner, when the colors, in | charge of Comdr. Helen Opitz, were | carried in the American Legion pa- | rade at Cleveland. The Advisory Council meeting will | be held Thursday evening at the home of the commander. SORORITY NEWS Pi Chapter of Beta Chi National Sorority will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Marion-Louise Risdon, Devonshire Courts. The officers elect- ed for the coming year will be for- | mally installed by Miss Martha Lacey, | out-going president. Mrs. Elizabeth Behrens is president; Mrs. Dorothy Davis, vice president; | Mrs. Dorothy Stevens, corresponding secretary; Miss Ella Mullin, recording secretary; Mrs. Ethel Hoffler, treas- urer, and Mrs. Elsie Miller, sergeant | at arms, Beta Chapter of Phi Delta Gamma, graduate women's sorority, will meet at 3 o'clock today at Columbian house, Twenty-first and G streets. The following members, who repre- sented the chapter at the national convention held at Madison, Wis., in | August, will make their reports: Miss | Dorothy Corson, Miss Elsle Green, | Miss Agnes Lee, Miss Mary Hender- son and Miss Mildred Green. The Alpha Province of Lambda Chi National Sorority, under the chair- manship of Mrs. Evelyn Heath, will | start its activities with a “rush” breakfast today at the Shoreham | Hotel. Theta Chapter held a tea for its “rushees” last Sunday at the home of Miss Mona Garmon, vice president. | A dance was given last night by | Beta Chapter at Bethesda Women's Club. The Alpha Zeta Chapter of Chi Sigma Sorority held election of offi- cers, September 29, as follows: Presi- dent, Dorothy Luckett; vice president, Helene McCarty; recording secretary, Lily Baumgartner; corresponding sec- retary, Marjorie Hoskins; treasurer, Thelma Thayer; historian, Yvonne Hoskins, and sergeant at arms, Nancy Morris. 3 The chapter will have a “rush” tea this afternoon at the home of Miss Dorothy Luckett, 906 Decatur street. Mrs. Lillian Walker of Nu Chapter, Tau Beta Phi Sorority was hostess Tuesday. The principal business was plans for the opening social, which is | to be a Halloween dance. Mrs. Walker "arranged a surprise bridal shower for Mrs. Frances Con, who was married during the Summer. At its meeting, September 29, Alpha Chapter, Beta Chi National Sorority was entertained by Mrs. Maybelle Cunningham. Mrs. Grace Wedder- burn, outgoing president, pledged the new president, Miss Lorraine Branson, who, in turn, installed the new chapter officers. Committees were appointed to map out an entertainment program for the coming season, and a great part of the evening was spent in dis- cussing plans for charity work. A meeting of the Delta Sigma Chapter, Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority, was held at the home of Peggy Con- nor on September 24. After the meet- ing a cocktail party was given for the “rushees.” The hostesses were: Mary Louise Field, Ann Wright Jor- dan and Marian Woodend. Alpha Chapter, Sigma Tau Gem- ma Sorority, met Tuesday at the home | of Miss Helen Curtin in Georgetown and elected as officers: Mrs. Arthur Francis Swinburne, president; Miss Carl Louise Johnson, vice president; Miss June Marks, recording secretary; Miss Clara Haneke, corresponding secretary; Miss Mildred Duckett, treasurer; Mrs. Willoughby Warren Hutchinson, marshal; Miss Helen Curtain, historian, and Miss Carolyn Holloran, goat mistress. e.l‘enufln plans for & wiener roast President MISS JOSEPHINE SULLIVAN, Who has just been elected as province head by the confer- ence of delegates from the 10 local chapters of Chi Sigma. She formerly was president of Beta Chapter and last year was vice president of the province. The Minnesota State Society, under | the new leadership of Donald W. Lar- son, president; Gilbert Hyatt, vice president; Grace Merriam, secreiary, and Arvid Lyden, treasurer, is making | plans for the coming social season. Plans have been made for a joint meeting of the Minnesota Society and the University of Minnesota Alumni Association in Washington and will be held on a date to be announced 1n the near future. John McGovern is president of the University Alumni organization. A reception for Bernie Biermann, coach of the Minnesota champion foot ball team, will be held later. The Georgia State Society will have & dance October 16 at the Shorecham Hotel. The Alabama State Society meets in the Willard Hotel. The opening ses- | sion of the Fall will be held early this month, according to Edwin K. Mec- Dowell, president. Other officers are: Vice presidents, first district, Alphonse Lucas; second district, Claude Hamilton; third dis- trict, Mrs. B. Y. Martin; fourth dis- trict, Miss Claire Storrs; fifth district, Mrs. Miles C. Allgood; sixth disirict, Osce M. Bentley; seventh district, Mrs. H. O. Sargent; eighth district, Mrs. E. L. Deal; ninth district, Mrs. Paul- ine Vann Byrd: Claude Sizemore. secretary; Dorothy Burk, assistary secretary; Jefl D. Harris, treasurer; A. C. Radue, sergeant at arms; Oran Scruggs, assistant sergeant at arms, and Frances Youngblood, publicity director. . The West Virginia Society will meet October 15 at the Raleigh Hotel. Officers will be installed. An or- chestra will furnish music from 9:30 to 12:30. The society, non-political and non-sectarian, is open to mem- bership for all present and former West Virginians. ‘The Georgia State Society will have an informal dance at the Shoreham Hotel October 16 at 9:30 p.m. On November 21 the society plans YOUTH PROGRAM PLANNEDBYD.A.R. Group to Seek to Make “America Live” in Hearts of Children. Daughters of the American Revo« lution this Fall and Winter are stressing & new youth program, de« signed to make America live in the hearts of the rising generation. Mrs. William A. Becker, president general, who is visiting several Eastern States, in a message said, in part: “It is our task to make this precious America of ours a real living thing in the hearts and minds and imagina« tions of boys and girls.” . High lights of proposed State committee activities for the year were discussed at a joint meeting of all State chairmen here. Victory- Chapter met Monday at the home of Mrs. Louis A. Abbot, 417 Essex avenue, Somerset, Md., with Mrs. Edward R. Foster assisting. The historian, Mrs. Edward R. Foster, gave a report on the tercene tenary at Harvard University. Mrs. Willlam H. Harper of the District of Columbia Chapter House Committee announced a silver tea and food sale at the home of Mrs. R. M. Griswold, 2141 Wisconsin avenue, October 10, from 2 to 6. The State historian, Mrs. Lee R. Pennington, spoke about the District of Columbia milestones which former= ly were cared for by the D. A. R. but are now under the supervision of the District. The program was: “The FPrench Alliance,” by Mrs. Abbot; “The Con- stitution and Supreme Court,” by Mrs. | Foster; “The Statue of Liberty,” by Mrs. Ford. Capt. Wendell Wolfe Chapter met at the home of the regent, Mrs. Albert S. Boles, 1739 Seventeenth street. Mrs. Mary W. Burton, Mrs. William A. Folger, Mrs. G. W. Hunter, Miss Elizabeth Kilgore and Miss Mary Porter Smith assisted in entertaining. ‘The chapter passed a motion to erect & D. A. R. marker at the grave of its late founder and honorary regent, Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe of Kentucky. Alexander H. Bell of the District of Columbia Bar spoke on Maryland history and announced that he had presented a copy of his new genealogy. “A Daughter of Maryland Was the Mother of Texas,” through Mrs. Bell to the Genealogical Research Com- mittee. Miss Frances Shirley read a paper on “Louis Philippe in Owings- ville,” from the Kentucky Magazine. Mrs. Dwight Miner described her Summer trip to the National Parks and California. Mrs. Ada Mills Payne and Miss Ruth Ann Parker have been appointed & member of the Credentials Commit- tee and State vice chairman of the Correct Use of the Flag Committee, respectively. Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter met at a luncheon at the Fairfax Hotel. | Mrs. Jason Waterman spoke concern- ing the chapter house books. A Halloween party and dance is being planned for members and their guests at the Hayloft October 31. Miss Margery Agnew is in charge of arrangements. The annual Continental ball will be held in November at the Carlton Hotel. Mrs. Edgar E. Good, vice regent, is chairman of the Committee of Arrangements. The next meeting will be held Tues- day at the home of Mrs. Marion S. Alley, Silver Spring, Md. There will | be & musical program. ——— ATTEND REUNION OF 29TH DIVISION Washington Members Will Make Trip to Norfolk Next Saturday. ‘Members of Washington Post, No. 29, 29th Division Association, will go to Norfolk, Va., next Saturday for the sixteenth reunion. It will extend through Sunday and Monday. The delegation will leave here via the Norfolk and Washington steamer. District of Columbia at 6 p.m. Friday. Post headquarters have been estab- lished at the Fairfax Hotel. Maj. Paul Kear, general chairman of the Nor- folk Reunion Committee, and Fair- field H. Hodges, convention manager of the Association of Commerce of the City of Norfolk, stopped over in Wash- ington yesterday to confer with Comdr. Edwin E. McGowan regarding the rangements. During the last several days a chartered airplane carrying Maj. Kear and Capt. Hodges has been touring Maryland, Virginia and New Jersey in behalf of a large attendance at Norfolk. Edwin E. McGowan, 1369 Ritten- house street, conmander of the post, will be in charge of the delegation Twenty-ninth men in Washington and vicinity, although not members of ‘Washington Post, have been invited to attend the convention. Member: who have reserved but not yet paid for their state rooms are requested tc communicate with Comdr. McGowan at National 2380. All state room res- ervations not taken up by October € at noon must be returned to the boat company. JOB’S DAUGHTERS ‘The Dramatic Club of Bethel No. 1 met last Monday at the Hay Loft. Plans were discussed for the Fall show. The president, Betty White, chose Jule Lawrenson, Frances Rhodes and Rosa Robbins to act as an En- tertainment Committee. Honored Queen Harriet Schmidt held a meeting of the Ducky Daugh- ters at her home, 811 Eleventh street northeast. At the bethel meeting last nigh' the following were initiated: Dorethes Estella Preil, Virginia Geraldine Brown, Audrey Elizabeth Ferguson and Jane Cowarden Davis. Mrs. Wal- lace, grand guardian, and Mr. Dunam, associate grand guardian, paid their officlal visit. Bethel No. 18 of Silver Spring Md., had as special guests, parents of members and the past bethe guardians and associate guardians The past bethel guardians. Mrs Margaret Oden, Mrs. Edith Wolfe Mrs, Lois Kinsinger, Mrs. Eva Wi inson; the past associate bethel guar. dians, Joseph Grifith, Dr. Rudolpk to entertain with a formal military and naval ball honoring those officers stationed in Washington and vicinity who are natives of Georgia. # Snyder, Garland Wolfe and Martir Kinsinger, were presented with hon- orary memberships, An amateur show ‘was presented.

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