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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MAY 16, 1937—PART TWO. D—7 %fim - VETERANS HONOR POST'S EX-CHIEFS - Oppose Both 10 Per Cent Cut and Impounding Economy Plan, Federal Chapter, No. 6, Disabled American Veterans, featured past commander’s night presided over by Amos K. Heimer, nder, and held at the Soldiers, and Marines’ Club last Mon- day night. E. Claude Babcock, past national commander, introduced a S on, which was adopted and placed the chapter on record as op- Posing both of two proposed plans— a horizontal cut of 10 per cent on all ~* appropriations and a plan to impound 15 per cent of all appropriations. Department Comdr. John T. Che- dester, Oscar G. Jones, department employment officer, and John E. Zetts, chairman of the department housing committee, spoke. National Capital Chapter met ¢ Thursday night at Moose Hall. Alex- ander M. Bellony, national commit- teeman, was honor guest It was announced the chapter will hold i annual homecoming night and ars roll call at the June meet- ing. when delegates for the national convention wili be nominated. Elec- tion will be in Lieut. James an unusual ceremony in honor of William B. Covert, commander, to- morrow at 4:15 p.m. at the Naturali- zation Bureau, Department of Labor. With a group of chapter comrades and close friends present, an oath of @llegiance will be taken by Covert * which will bring to a close 20 years of expatriation with which he was penalized as a result of his World War | service with the Canadian Army. The Board of Governors will meet | at 1502 Meridian place tomorrow at 8 p.m. to adopt a program which will | be helpful to the detachment com- mander. Ace-Rasmussen Chapter on Friday night, at the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines’ Club, will welcome the return | of Dr. Walter Hess, commander, who recently returned from a trip to Arkansas. 1. 0. 0. F. NEWS | Mount Pleasant Lodge conferred the second degree on a class of can- didates. The third d conferred May 17 Brightwood Rebekah Lodge, * Ladies’ Oriental Shrine. will hold a moonlight excursion on the Wilson Line steamer June 15. Golden Rule Lodge degree on a class of will confer the candidates for Golden Rule and Brightwood Lodges | Tuesday. Mount Nebo Encampment will con- archal degree on a class May 24. Brightwood Subordinate and Re- bekah Lodges will attend Divine serv- ices at Emory M. E. Church today at second and third degrees | Columbia Lodge erred in 13. The first degree was con- ferred by Friendship Lodge, second degree by Federal City Lodge and the third degree by Columbia Lodge. Tickets for the moonlight excur- sion under the auspices of the Grand Lodge for the benefit of the I. O. O. F. Home July 1 have been distributed. This excursion will be on the steamer Potomac. At the meeting of Past Grand Mas- ters' Association May 10 the consti- tution was changed to include past grand patriarchs and the association to be known in the future as the As- sociation of Past Grand Masters and Past Grand Patriarchs. Junior Past Grand Master Roscoe Jenkins was elected president and Junior Past Grand Patriarch Alexander L. Hjorts- | berg, vice president. Past Grand Mas- ter Harry L. Anderson was elected ™ pecretary-terasurer. At the meeting of Canton Washing- ton May 8 the degree of chivalry was voted for Cora H. Kincer, president, Rebekah Assembly, Prather, secretary, Schuyler Colfax Lodge. Beatrice M. Lampe, secretary, Rebekah Assembly, has also been designated to receive this degree by the department commander. The de- gree will be conferred by Department Comdr. William F. Becker, assisted by Canton Washington, No. 1, at some | future date. ¥ Mrs. Cora H. Kincer, president of the Rebekah Assembly, and the other | officers of the assembly, accompanied by the officers of the Grand Lodge, will pay an official visit May 20 to Dorcas Rebekah Lodge at I. O. O. F. ‘Temple. Mrs. Cora H. Kincer, president of the Rebekah Assembly, and her officers, accompanied by the grand master and his officers and the general com- mander and grand patriarch, paid an annual visit to Brightwood Rebekah Lodge Tuesday evening. Short talks were given by Grand Master Linwood E. Donaldson, Grand Secretary Harry L. Andressen and Grand Treasurer , Charles B. Lampe. | Y. M. C. A. NEWS l = 'There will be an all-day staff con- ference at Holiday House Tuesday. | The Riding Club will meet at the Riv- erside stables at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. On Friday, at 7:30 p.m., there will “be a program of educational movies in the Central “Y" Building. The Junior athletic awards banquet will be held in the men’s gymnasium at 6:30 Friday. W. Hedley Clews will give the radio talk from WMAL Saturday at 4:30 pm. The Married Couples Club will meet at 8:30 p.m. that day. JR.O.U A M Old Glory Council met with Coun- cllor Fred T. Reed presiding. The council took steps to assist the 47 Club in the program of the national con- vention, to Qe held here June 15 and 16. Edward J. s Council's meeting was devoted to the arrangement of preburial services for Past Councilor Henry A. Hennig, which were held May 9. Yangtze Bridge. ‘Wuchang and Hankow, China, may be connected by a railway and auto- mobile bridge across the Yangtze River. at the meeting | Lavery, D. S. C, | of Erie, Pa, made arrangements for | will be | with | Brightwood Subordinate Lodge and | and Nellie J.| (Continued From Page D-8.) of new books selected by the Book Committee. Mrs. C. G. Von Schelven was elected to membership. The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase will hold the annual business meeting and installation of officers Wednesday at the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church, beginning with luncheon. Roger J. Whiteford, the club's legal adviser, will be the guest of honor. Other guests will include Mrs. Frank M. Hoadley, president of the Mary- land Federation of Women's Clubs; E. Burton Corning, architect for the club house soon to be erected at Con- necticut avenue and Dunlop street, and Dr. J. Hillman Hollister, pastor of the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Edmund F. Erk will be hostess at luncheon and Willie Kimbrough Bryant, soprano, will sing. The officers to be installed are: Mrs. Joseph T. Maguire, president; Mis. Frederick M. Kerby, first vice president: Mrs, Edward H. Helmuth. second vice president; Mrs, Arthur T. Davenport, recording secretary; Mrs. Paul H. Butler, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Kenneth D. McRae, treasurer. and Mrs. Louis S. Murphy, assistant treasurer. The cvening section and the Na- ture section will have a joint meet- ing Tuesday at 8:30 pm. at the Naval Observatory, for “An Evening With Moon and Mars.” The garden department of the Ta- koma Park Women's Club will meet at the home of Miss Carleton, 7415 Blair road, tomorrow at 11 am. Luncheon will follow. On Tuesday at 1:30 the philan- thropic department will meet at the home of Mrs. Harry 1. Houston, 227 Park averitie. The home-makers’ department will hold a picnic in the garden of Mrs. |H. E. Ewing, 228 Willow avenue, Thursday at 1 p.m. The Executive Board will meet Fri- day, 1 pm,, at the home of Mrs, G. Franklin Wisner, 601 Indian Spring drive, Silver Spring. Assisting hos- | esses are Mrs. C. Dwight Avery and Mrs. Thomas Marshall. The Excelsior Literary Club met at the home of Mrs. Robert S. Hall, 4101 Twenty-fifth street, Cherrydale, Va., as hostess. The following officers were elected: Mrs. Robert S. Hall, president; Mrs. Clarence Langley, first vice president; Mrs. Herbert L. Adams, second vice president; Mrs. George Hill, recording secretary; Mrs. Arthur L. Hayford, treasurer; Mrs. Harvey Beaver, cor- responding secretary; Mrs. E. V. Carr, press correspondent, and Mrs. C. W. Delaney, director D. C. W. C. The last meeting will be the annual picnic and the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary. It will be held at the home of Mrs, Henry F. Sawtelle, 6200 Connecticut avenue, Chevy Chase, Md., at 6 pm. May 25. League of American Pen Women— On Wednesday, Mary Meek Atkeson Moore will be the hostess at the rendezvous at the Grafton Hotel from 2 to 6 pm. At 4:30 Mary Carter Roberts of The Evening Star will speak on “Phases of Book Reviewing.” The meeting of the Executive Board will be held Friday at 8 p.m. The business meeting will be May 24 at 8 pm. Helen Sherry Rhoade will discuss current events and prize- winning manuscripts will be read. Zonta Chapter—The speaker at the ‘Wednesday luncheon at the Y. W. C. A. was Miss Elinor Gregg, director of nursing, United States Indian Office. Visiting Zontas were Miss Emma Rae McLeod of New Brunswick, N. J.; | Mrs. McFeldridge of Trenton, N. J.; Miss Ruth L. Thompson of Riverside, Calif., and Miss Jessie Oakland of | Niagara Falls, N. Y, and Miss Jane | Bartlett (charter member of the Washington club, now of Cambridge, | Mass.). The speakers May 19 will be Vesta | Eales and Beth Altemus, who will give | the story of their establishment of an | enterprise for the collection of ehil- | dren’s books for distribution and ex- change. The Washington Soroptimist Club | met at the Willard Hotel on Wednes- day. The president, Miss Daisy Reed, presided. The chairman of the Vocational | Guidance Committee reported scholar- | | ships were given the club by the | | Temple School, the Lewis Hotel Train- | ing School and the Marjorie Webster | School. | Miss Elva McNamara, chairman of | the Civics Committee, announced her | committee will meet May 18 at the| home of Mrs. Nell Hysong in order | to plan for the outing June 6 at the | Summer home of Mrs. | Broadwater-on-the-Bay. May 19 is book day at the luncheon | of the club. Each member will donate | books for a library to be installed in The Home for Incurables. Hysong at | The Curley Club.—The annual communion mass will be held in St. Patrick’s Church this morning at 9 o'clock, with Rev. Francis J. Kelly, chaplain of the club, celebrant. Mem- bers of the club will have breakfast together after the mass. | A card party for the benefit of the scholarship fund will be held tomor- row at 8:30 pm. in Sacred Heart parish hall. A reception and entertainment, re- stricted to members of the club, will be held in honor of Archbishop | Michael J. Curley of Baltimore at | the Continental Hotel next Thursday |at 8:15 pm. The annual presenta- | tion of the scholarship fund will be : made to him. | Mr. James Corbett, athletic chair- { man, has completed plans for the | first hike of the season to be held | next Sunday afternoon. Members | will meet at the Continental Hotel at 2:30 pm. Business Women’s Council.—Meeting Tuesday in the chapel of the Cov- enant-First Presbyterian Church, Msj. John W. Loveland will con- duct the devotional service at 6:45 pm. At 8 there will be a stereopti- con showing of pictures taken by members, Miss Mary Wild and Miss Jane Moore. The Faculty Women’s Club of the George Washington University will hold a luncheon in honor of Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin May 21, at 1 o'clock at Rixey Mansion, Arlington, Va. Reservations and request for transportation should be made by Wednesday with Mrs. Elmer Louis Kayser, telephone Cleveland 6104. Members may bring guests. Following the luncheon the club will hold a business meeting for election of officers. ‘Washington Section of the National Council of Jewish Juniors.—Betty K. Shapiro, president, was elected to Lsucceed herself for another y“ + News of Local Clubs Other officers elected were: First vice president, Goldie Bachman; second vice president, Sarah Gilden; record- ing secretary, Bella Schwartz, cor- responding secretary, Rose Zucker- man; treasurer, Gertrude Yaffee; suditor, Jeanette Rod; chaplain, Irene Hirsch; directors, Blanche Alloy, Hat- tle Flax and Paula Starr; delegate to the tenth biennial convention, Goldie Bachman; alternates, Jeanette Nai- man and Mae Ponorow. The juniors are planning a dance June 6 at the National Women's Country Club for the girls who earned money for the Dorothy Goldsmith Recreation Fund. Goldie Rosenberg 1s chairman. Columbia Floral Circle will meet to- morrow at 1 p.m. with Mrs. Antionette Fischer, 502 Oglethorpe street. The General J. E. B. Stuart Chapter, U. D. C, was entertained Monday evening by the president, Mrs. A. W. Tuck, at her home, 616 Eighteenth street. A social was held and refresh- ments were served. Philo-Classics Club met May 7 at the home of Miss Mollie Hall, Belts- ville, Md. Mrs. R. B. Bare was hostess. A paper was read by Miss Julia Mac- Millan, analyzing the balance in the plot of “Romeo and Juliet.” She also read passages from “Romeo and Juliet.” Recently the club went to Folger Library and were conducted through by Dr. Willoby, the bibliographer. ‘The next meeting will be a lunch- eon at the Kenesaw, May 21. The Petworth Womans Club Edu- cation Section will meet at the home of Mrs. R. K. Bailey, 1725 Taylor street, tomorrow at 8 pm. Miss Ann Halberg of the Wilson Teachers Col- lege will speak on “Modern Trend in Education.” Mrs. J. 8. Rogers, Mrs. W. B. Jones and Mrs. V. B. Thomson will assist the hostess The Philanthropic section will meet at the home of Mrs. J. E. Cribbs Tues- day at 12:30 pm. Mrs. C. E. Nichols and Mrs. William 8. Jones will be the assistant hostesses. The civic section will hold its annual picnic Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. a3 Fireplace No. 10, Sixteenth Street Reservoir. Mrs. R. C. Woolfolk will be in charge. The annual banquet will be held Thursday at 6:30 p.m., at the Ken- wood Golf and Country Club. Mrs. Nellie Chaillet, acocmpanied by Mrs. Cornelia Kinsella, will give vocal se- lections and Miss Amy Veerhoff will give a reading. Mrs. 8. G. Waite Is general chairman. The home section will meet at the home of Mrs. Annie Abbott next Fri- day at 1 p.m. A guest speaker will talk on “Gardens.” Mrs. Nellls Wall will be the assistant hostess. Southern Cross Chapter, U. D. C., will hold a bazaar and bingo party next Tuesday night at 8:30 o'clock at Confederate Memorial Hall, 1322 Ver- mont avenue. Miss Rose Lee Busby is general chairman. Eastern Star (Continued From Page D-6.) members of Stansbury Lodge. May 21 the members will entertain the mem- bers of the Masonic and Fastern Star Home at the home. May 22 the Ways and Means Committee will give a barn dance In Plummer's Barn, Gaithersburg, Md., from 9 to 1. For ticket and bus reservations call Geor- | gia 4663. Mrs. Elinor 8. Kosel, matron of Cathedral Chapter, announces May 19 will be conductress and associate conductress night. The grand con- ductress, Mrs. Ruth Cromelin, and the associate grand conductress, Mrs, Minnie Burdine, with the conduc- | tresses and associate conductresses of this jurisdiction, will be the guests. The mothers of the chapter will be welcomed and entertained. The Cathedral Belles will enter- tain with a play. Refreshments will | be served. Martha Chapter of Baltimore has accepted an invitation to attend that evening. The mothers of Lebanon Chapter were honored last Tuesdsy. They were led by Grand Treasurer Lillie McKenzie through an archway sup- ported by the “star points” to Matron Ruth L. Hall, who presented a flower, made out of a handkerchief, to each one. A program was presented by mem- bers of the Star Point Society en- titled, “Heirs Get the Air,” under the direction of Ida McCandlish. The matron announced the next | meeting will be a “mystery meeting.” On Tuesday, at 8 pm. the Aux- iliary Home Board is scheduled to meet at the home of Mrs. Chew, 412 South Wakefleld street, Arlington, Va. Esther Chapter’s choir will meet Tuesday night at the home of Kath- erine Beale, 418 Allison street, with Jessie M. Ridings and Mildred Shafer assisting hostesses. The meeting Thursday night will be devoted to business. At the next meeting of Bethany Chapter the Star Point Committee will be in charge. There will be refreshments and dancing. Bethany Social Boosters will hold a carabet Wednesday at Stansbury Hall at 8 pm. The chapter will entertain the Campbell-Loeffier Sewing Club at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home on June 9 at 1 pm. Naomi Chapter, Bethesda, Md., had as special guests on May 12 members of Bethesda Lodge, F. and A. M. There was an entertainment, refreshments and dancing. The Jewel Club met with Mrs. Rob- ert Service May 6. The Ways and Means Committee met at Mrs. Service’ home, May 10. Mrs. Margaret Comstock has been reappointed deputy grand lecturer. Matron Naomi Grinder of Gavel Chapter announces on Tuesday memorial services for deceased mem- bers. All past matrons are requested to be present. The members will attend Acacia’s birthday party. ‘William F. Hunt Chapter on Thurs- day night was entertained by the Job's Daughters of Bethel No. 1, un- der the direction of Mrs. Wilson. Next Saturday night the chapter will hold a card party at the home of Past Matron Lenora Self, Connecticut avenue and Glenridge street, Chevy Chase, Md. The Ways and Means Committee of Hope Chapter will conduct a tour Tuesday through the Sanico bakery 8t 8 pm. All members are invited. On May 18 Acacis Chapter wil celebrate s 10th birthday snniver. ENVOY FROMITALY | [sUNDAY CROSS 1S GUEST TONIGHT Celebration Will Be Held at K. of C.—Reception to Follow. The Ambassador of Italy and Donna Matilde de Suvich will be guests of honor this evening at “an evening in Italy” ocelebration in the Knights of Columbus Club, 918 Tenth street. Following the entertainment there will be an informal reception. Miss Carmela Lazzari will render Ttalian folk songs with Mrs. Claire Squeo Baum at the piano. Prof. Domingo Caino of Georgetown Uni- versity will give a short talk on Ital- ian architecture. Others in the pro- gram will include Susanne Ross, violinst; Hugh Buonaguiro, obligato; Mrs. J. Nelson Anderson, Maria Bat- taglini, Lucia Cortesini, Bruna Gian- nett, Maria Lozupone, Marguerite Ricclardelli, Carolina Ferrari, man- dolin, and Frank Vendemia, guitar. District Deputy Francis A. McCann will present the artists. The public is invited. There are to be no cards of admission and no re- served seats. Following the entertainment the artists will be entertained in Old Heldelberg, the recreation room of the local club house. The 8tate Convention will be held in the club house next Wednesday evening. State Deputy Walter I. Plant will call the cenvention to order. Spalding Council will meet Thurs- day evening. Ool. Thomas F. Carlin will preside. Lecturer Clarence Ouradnik has prepared an entertain- ment and refreshments. SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY The following officers were installed by the national councilor, Mrs, Ber= tha Holman, at the State session: State councilor, Mrs. Mae A. Etchi- ison: associate State councilor, C. T. Smith; State vice councilor, Mrs. Ethel Thorpe; associate State vice councilor, Mrs. V. Bessman, State secretary, Mrs. Mamie Howell; asso- ciate State secretary, Mrs. Floda Raegan; State treasurer, Mrs. E. V. Thompson; associate State treasurer, Mrs. Florence Lazarus; State guide, Mrs. Elizabeth Shepherd: State in- side guard, Mrs. Ethel Fowler, and State outside guard, Mrs. Eva Bury. On Thursday, May 6, a reception was held at the Washington Hotel in honor of Mrs. Etchison and the retiring State councilor, Miss Madge Mills, and their staff of officers. A solo was rendered by Miss Mable Loftus, accompanied at thepiano by Mrs. Gladys Freeman; dances by Miss Rose Marie Schiller and Miss Rogers, reading by Mrs. Helen Webb Zeller, solo by Earl Nalls and selec- tions by the Potomac Electric Power Co. Glee Club. A special session of the State coun- cil will be held June 9 at the Wash- ington Hotel at 8 p.m. DELPHIAN SOCIETY Tota Phi Delta Chapter will meet in Jelleft's Little Theater Thursday at 10:30. Mrs. Alexander Wylie will pre- side and Mrs. Flmer Peffer will be the leader. Spanish drama will be studied, Mrs. Wylie giving the survey. Mrs. James Bates will explain “The Character of Spanish Drama,” Mrs. Fred Coles will give “The Life of Lope de Vega,” and Mrs. Willilam Hills “The Life of Cal- deron.” Two plays will be :‘udied, “Life Is a Dream,” led by Mrs. E. R. Horton, and “Three Judgments at a Blow,” by Mrs. Hulbirt and Mrs. Mc- Aneny. Election of officers will fol- low the meeting. . Royal Arcanum. Municipal Council met Monday. Election of officers was held and the following will be installed at the next meeting at 930 H street at 8 pm, May 24: T. N. Carroll, regent; E. F. Minoux, vice regent; Albert Ly- man, orator; L. D. Van Horn, secre- tary; A. J. Horm, collector; H. A. Kulre, treasurer; J. L. Penkert, chap- lain; Walter Talkes, guide; J. W. Heather, warden; W. F. Drown, sen- try; 8. A. Swiggett, trustee, and rep- resentatives to the Grand Council W. F. Micott, with O. F. Baker as alter- nate. M. G. Horn, retiring secretary, was extended an ovation after many years of faithful service to the order. Entertainment planned. At the last meeting of Bethlehem Chapter & special Mother’s day pro- gram was held. Flowers were pre- sented to the youngest and oldest mother and vocal solos were rendered by Past Matron Marie Deal. There Wwas a program and refreshments were served. The chapter has been invited to attend the Kensington Chapter, at Kensington, Md., tomorrow evening. The evening will be known as “Beth- lehem night.” At the last meeting Trinity Chapter celebrated its 13th birthday anniver- sary. The special guests were the grand matron, grand patron, right worthy grand treasurer and Mr. Streeter. At the meeting Thursday & special tribute will be paid to mothers. The special guest will be Mrs. Teachum. An entertainment will be given. The Auxiliary Home Board of Martha Chapter will meet at the home of the associate conductress, Mrs. Edna Malth, 3008 Alabama avenue southeast, Tuesday. The forty-second birthday anniver- sary of the chapter will be observed at the meeting May 21. Right Worthy Grand Treasurer Mrs. Flora E. Camp- bell is in charge of the program. The grand matron and the grand patron will be special guests. Naomi Chapter at its last meeting honored the conductress, Mrs. Ruth T. Lawrence, and the associate con- ductress, Mrs. Betty B. Eisenacher. The honored guests included the grand marton, grand patron, Past Grand Matron Mrs. Helen Brashears, Grand Conductress Mrs. Ruth Crome- line, Associate Grand Conductress Mrs. Minnie Burdine and conductresses and the associate conductresses of the other chapters. A Mother’s day pro- gram was presented. Miss Ann Guil- ford sang & Mother's day song. Rich- ard Tilow rendered vocal solos and Miss Esther Taylor played xylophone . Promenade. . Formal: colloq. . Fragment. . Barters. . Dress up. . French river. . Tubular. . Irregular. . Steam. . Record. . Tilled land: Sp. . Versifier. . Insubstantiality. . Expeditious . Turkish title. . Eastern empire. . Dove call. . Factions. . In addition. . Matrimonial. . Descendants. . The way up or down. . Sandarac tree. . Faster. Prevalent. . Idle. . Strong ocensure. . Rescued. . Buckweat tree. . Moun . Discourses. . Plasti . Inlet. . Dialect. . Greek war god . Glass container. - Sprightliness, . Solar disk . River in Morocco . Wallet. . Male. . Ascertain . Female ruff. . Rapture. . Substitute. . Tidiest. . Legal misdeed. . Bouth American ruminant. . Imita . Pried Beef . Moval Ringle . Destinies. . Informal dance. . Femine neme, . Decoct. . Indian chief. . Young salmon. . Interior. . Spanish measure. . English court. . Comprehend. . Tending to diminish. . Passage. . Feminine name. . German title. . Interdict. . Roving. . Hebrew stringed instruments. . Snout. . Air passages. . Deception. . Group of eight. . Staylace. . Loop. . Marine duck. . Slaves. . Toggery. . Icy pinnacle. . Spanish wheat. . Btyle of type. . Made a false oa! . Introductory. tain pass. . Combatant. . Chess pieces. . Punctilious. . Succinet. . Identical. . Taverns. . Peoples. apparatus. . Father: colloq. . Smudge. Bib. . Thin tin plate. . Deceptions. . Criticize. . Withers. ic. . Striker. . Practice. tion miracle plays lightly: Pr. creature, nostrils. . Exaggerating. . Small birds. . Mud. . That cannot be . Pointed arches. ble. et. . Stirs DOWN. . Glossy paints. . Entertainer. P. E. 0. SISTERHOOD Chapter A. met at the home of Mrs. | R. C. Potts, with the president, Mrs. R. C. Potts, presiding. The program was in charge of Miss Mary Theaker. Guests included Mrs. E. M. Brown, E. Y, Sioux City, Towa; Mrs. M. H. Fohrman, Chapter K.; Mrs. D. S. Coombs, C. L, Long Beach, Calif.; Mrs. J. M. Gonguer, Mrs. C. A. Reed and Dr. H. K. Burton. Chapter L. met at the Ambassador Hotel as guests of Mrs. Heitmuller. A paper on “Old Washington” was given by Mrs. James Henry Harper. Guests were Mrs. Dudley Bright of Chapter G. and Mrs. J. Irving Dodds, daughter of hostess. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Joseph Milans, Kenwood, Md. Chapter H. met at the home of Mrs. George O. Sutton, 7718 Fourteenth street. The president, Mrs. Rush B. Lincoln, presided. Members reported on Thumbnail Sketches of Literature. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. C. Stanley White, 6623 Piney Branch road. Mothers of members will be guests. Miss Katherine Towne has charge of the program, “Selection of China, Silver and Glassware.” Mrs. Joy Elmer Morgan, 1222 Quin- cy street, was hostess to the members of Chapter K at luncheon Monday at her home. Miss Ethel Blake of Chap- ter B was also & guest. Year books, which were prepared by & committee headed by Mrs. Robert N. McMillan, were distributed. Mrs. Morgan gave an account of & recent trip to the magnolia gardens at Charleston, 8. C. Officers of the District of Columbia Chapter will be at home May 23, from 4 to 7 pm., at the home of Dr. Ella R. Fales, 1210 Grace Church road, ‘Woodside, Md. All P. E. O.’s, whether local members or unaffiliated, and their husbands are invited. Chapter B met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Worthy P. Sterns. Assist- ing hostesses were Mrs. Fannie M. Foster and Mrs. Lou P. Woodruff. ‘The president, Mrs. Eugene H. Pitcher, presided. A new member, Mrs. Grable H. Mitchell, was welcomed. Mrs. Sydney R. Jacobs conducted & quis on the P, E. O. constitution. Mrs. Max A. Hostetler of 8helton, Nebr., gave & talk on “A Tea at the White House,” Other guests were: Mrs. 8. C. Skeels, Chapter D. O., Kansas City, Mo.; Mrs. J. E. Varnum, Chapter C. G, Tows; Mrs. Daniel 8. Coombs, Chapter C. L, Long Beach, Calif, and Mrs. Ruth Maher and Miss Mar- Jorle Williams, local. The meeting, May 25, will be held with Mrs. E. F. Brumbaugh. Chapter D met at the Silver Bowl, with Miss Myrtle Seidler, Mrs. Irene Edwards and Mrs. Adelaide Rice as hostesses. A paper on Ootley College was read by Mrs. Isabel Glover. Miss Elizabeth Reynolds read poems and Mrs. Rice read of a drive to the “Rim of the World.” Two visitors were present, Mrs. Paul H. Lehman and Mrs. John E. Hansbury. The last meeting of the season will be at the home of Mrs. Harriet Burn- side, 1423 Geranium stres Solution of Yesterday's Puzxle. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA Mayflower Council admitted Miss Doris Dickhaut to membership. Her mother and grandmother assisted in the initiation. Nomination of officers will be reopened at the next meeting. Councils are invited to participate in the grand parade June 15 at 7 p.m. from Sixth, south of Constiiution ave- nue, up to Seventeenth street. Flag presentation ceremonies today | by Old Glory Council at the public school, Landover, Md., 3:30 p.m. Eagle Council made arrangements for an old folks’ concert at 2407 Min- nesota avenue southeast May 21. Card party by Liberty Council, 60 M street northeast, at 1 p.m. May 21. Mizpah Council plans a party at 808 I street northwest, May 21. Anacostia Council met and Mrs. Hattie I. Beall sponsored a social hour. Piano selections by Mrs. Mil- dred Burger, vocal selections by Betty, Gloria and Eileene Burger, accom- panied by their mother, Mrs. Burger; piano duets, Misses Eileene and Gloria Burger; solos by Miss Claire Loughrey; vécal selections by Past State Coun- cilor Ethel E. Burroughs: selections by Past Councilors Mae Gibbons, Mary Plumb and Anna Sansbury, and Irish songs by Mrs. Claire Loughrey, ac- companied at the piano by Mrs. Bur- ger; violin solos and dancing. | Goodwill Council celebrated its 20th birthday anniversary with a banquet at the Annapolis Hotel May 5. George Myers, chaplain of the State body of the local Jr. O. U. A. M,, pronounced the invocation. A brief history of the council was related by Robert Henault. Past Councilor Clara Nace cut the birthday cake. Past Councilor Charles Magill spoke. Betsy Ross Council conferred the degree. Councilor Blanche Whipp presided. The council is planning & supper next month, the arrangements by Ada Christy. Fidelity Council met Tuesday eve- ning. Past State Councilor Mamie C. Howell spoke in reference to the | club of the council. Mrs. Eleanor Casalege was the recipient of a gift | from the club. | Independent Council gave a “shower” for the associate vice councilor. A chest of money was presented by Mrs. Nellie Deane, chairman, to John W. Tucker, past councilor. Mrs. Ethel Joiner announced an Ada Christie supper May 24. Mrs. Emilie Meyers, State Council Benevolence chairman, gave & plano selection and Past State Oouncilor C. O. Bohrer pronounced the invooation, - -WORD PUZZLE . Peer Gynt's mother. . Musculine name. . Installer of light . Drama by Wagner. . Masculine name. . West Idian fruit tree. . Edinburgh in poetry. Bondwoman of Sarah: . Networks of nerves. . Slight fluctuation. . Pertaining to the . Musical composition. . Put into position. . Recreation grounds. . Poplar. . Hottentots. . Rocky pinnacle. . Addition to a house. . Bounder. . Thrice: music. . Compact. . Disposed. . Uplifting. . Late Queen of Belgium. . Newly. . Capitols. . Domesticated mammal. . City in Belgium. . Water trench: English. . Mild beverages. th to. . Shelter. . Greek epic poem. . Jewel. . Shines. . Emphasized. . A rural game. . Hard rubber. . One of the Swedish royal bodyguard. . Duke of Anjou in the 15th century. . Hebrew measure. . Examine. . Grains. . Made of oats. . County in Kansas. . Felicitate. . Escape. . Locations. . Prophets. . Uncombined. . Floating ice. . Feminine name. . French pronoun . The heart. . Attitude. cut: obs. LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE Director W. F. Amole of Columbia Lodge will hold a meeting of the Executive and House Committee Tues- | day night in the lodge hall to arrange for a series of entertainments during | the Summer months, starting with the moonlight boat trip June 3. At the meeting last Tuesday night the following applications were ac- cepted for membership: Albert Star- rett and Sidney W. Godwyn, as part of the class to be initiated on June 22. The Lebanon Marching Club will meet Tuesday at 9 p.m. to arrange for transportation and hotel accom- modations at Lebanon, Pa., for July 3,4 and 5. A uniform for the mem- | bers marching In the parade on July 5 will be adopted. Women of the Moose. A card party will be given Tuesday evening under sponsorship of the . Daughter of Asher: Bib. | SPANISH VETERANS PLAN MEMORIAL Camps Are Assigned to Cemeteries to Decorate Graves. Meetings This Week. Monday—Col. John Jacob Astor Camp, 7 p.m,, Stanley Hall; Ad- miral George Dewey Auxiliary, 8 p.m., Northeast Temple. Wednesday—Gen. M. Emmet Urell Camp, 8 pm., Pythian Temple; Gen. M. Emmet Urell Auxiliary, 8 p.m., Pythian Tem- ple. Thursday—Richard J. Harden Camp, 8 pm, Pythian Temple; Washington Temple, No. 1, Lineal Society of the Spanisf War, 8 p.m., 1015 L street; Capital City Fort, No. 22, Daughters of '98, home of Miss Gretta Ludwig, 1608 Russell road, Alexandria, 8 pm. Friday—Gen. Henry W. Lawton Auxillary, 8 p.m., Pythian Tem- ple. Memorial services will be held by the Spanish War Veterans on May 23. The camps are assigned to the follow- ing cemeteries, where graves will be decorated: Gen. Nelson A. Miles, St. Elizabeth’s, Jewish and Cedar Hill; Richard J. Harden Camp, Glenwood, rospect Hill and St. M Col. James S. Pettit, Mount Olivet; Gen. Henry W. Lawton, Congressional; Col. John Jacob Astor, Rock Creek and Na- tional Soldiers’ Home; Admiral George | Dewey, Arlington; Gen. M. Emmet | Urell, Holy Rood and Oak Hill. | A red carnation, President McKin- | ley's favorite flower, will be placed at | the grave of each Spanish War veteran, ‘The same day thedepartment willhold services in Hitchcock Hall, at St. Eliza= beth's Hospital, for those who are able to attend. On May 30 the regular Memorial day services will be held at the Amphi= theater at 12:30 p.m Services at the Water Gate, near the Lincoln Memorial, will also be held | May 23, at 10:30 a.m., conducted by the auxiliary. It will include the strewing of flowers on the Potomae in memory of those who lost their | lives at sea. Comdr. Claude Pickens presided over Lawton Camp. The follow- ing were elected delegates and al- ternates: Delegates, Martin W. Ganse berg, James L. Dillon and Frederick C. Lucas, and alternates, Reginald B. Looker, John Moncrief and Frank E. Skinner. | Col. Astor Camp was presided over | by Comdr. Donovan. John T. Kemp, Co. H, 20th U. S. Infantry, was mus- tered into membership. Col. John Jacob Astor Auxiliary, | which was presided over by President Louise West, has arranged an apron | social for June 1 at 921 Pennsylvania avenue southeast. All members of the camps and auxiliaries are invited. | The Daughters of '98 will give & luncheon at the Fairfax Hotel at 1 p.m. | R | Comdr. Manning presided | Richard J. Harden Camp. John Mc~ Laren, U. 8. Navy, and James P. Gaddis, 1st District of Columbia Vol= unteers, were readmitted to meme | bership, and William E. Hewitt, U. S. | Hospital Corps; Henry S. Weir, 14th |U. S. Infantry, and Delburtin | Ketchum, 12th Pennsylvanja Volun- teers, were reinstated. over W. C. T. U. NEWS Mrs. Amy Weech, president of the lexandria (Virginia) Union, was the guest speaker at the meeting of South= east Union Monday afternoon in Dis= trict headquarters. Mrs. M. A. Brad- burn conducted the meeting. Mrs. William Oram presided at the piano and Mrs. Laura Slater Penn led the devotional service in which tribute | was given to mothers | The motion picture, “Ten Nights in @ Bar Room,” will be shown May |19 in Trinity M. E. Church. M ’Eknma Knaub was appointed to rep- \Iresen: Southeast on the Nominating Committee for the annual election of District officers. Alumni Committee, at the home of | Past Regent Mrs, Grace Clark, 4119 Twenty-second street northeast. It is for the benefit of the Mooseheart Alumni revolving fund. Past Regent Mrs. Anna Wagner, chairman of the Ritualistic Commit- tee, has called a meeting of the Senior Regent's Escort May 20, 8 p.m. at Moose Hall, to start rehearsals for | participation in the Maryland and Border States Moose Association Con- | clave at Lebanon, Pa., July 1. A dinner, under the auspices of the Social Service Committee, will be given May 21, 6:30 p.m,, at the home of Mrs. Mary Miller, 506 Eighth street | northeast. The proceeds are for re- plenishment of the B8oclal Service Committee funds. Population Concentrated. One-fifth the total population of Britain is now gathered inside the Greater London area, holds 8,500,000 people. which today Delegate MRS. HARRY WILLIAMSON, Who will represent the Hotel Greeters of America, Women’s Auziliary No. 31, as speaking delegate at the national eon=- ven in Omaha. —Buakingham Photo. | Eckington Union met at the home | of Mrs. James Matthews, 81 § street, Mrs. Warren B. Hadley presiding. Mrs. Floy Reehling had charge of the devo- tional service. Fifty dollars was collect- ed for the educational fund. This en- titles this union to two life members. Those selected for the honor were Mrs. Warren B. Hadley and Mrs. Edith Carlson. A white elephant party fol- lowed the meeting. Those assisting the hostess were Mrs. Falconer, Mrs. Jones and Mrs. bunn. Chapin Union met at the home of Mrs. Charles Dudley, 1332 Randolph street. The assisting hostesses were Misses Louise Park and Phebe Howell and Mrs. A, R. Dale. Mrs. Darington Richardson presided. The devotional exercises were conducted by Miss Phebe Howell. Mrs. George McLaughlin brought in four new members, Miss Margaret | Gable, Miss Daisy W. Willford, Mrs. P. H. Clark and Mrs. Margaret Bar- natt. Life memberships were given to Miss May H. Dickinson and Mrs. | Frances Winters. | The June meeting is to be with Mrs. | A. R. Dale. Shepard Park Union met Monday at the home of Miss Julia Bell. The devotions were led by the president, Mrs. Ramsey. The guest speaker was Dr. Price. Refreshments were served by the host= ess. Capitol Hill Union met Tuesday at the home of the president, Mrs. J. L. Bixler. A Mother's day program was given, including readings, “Was She Your Mother?” by Mrs. Garber; “Mother’s Day Message From Mrs. Ella A. Boole,” Mrs. Golden; “Child Health Day—Mother’s Day,” Mrs. M. H. Irish. | New members announced were Mrs. |R. 8. Garber, Miss Elizabeth Garber | and Mrs. Nellie Hollida. Mrs. Willlam Muffiey and Mrs. L. L. Leonard were made perpetual members and Mrs. | Hughes & memorial member. Mrs. J. L. Bixler was nameZ delegate to | Nominating Committee. A social was held and refreshments | served. o French to Make Movies. Plans are being rushed for the crea« tion of a French “Hollywood” near Alglers, In Prench North Afrios.

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