Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-25
JOLLY PROGRAM GIVEN
MARINE ENGINEERS ENTER
TANNED AT NEW WILLARD.

Complimentary to delegates to the thirty
second national convention of the Marine
Engineers Beneficial Association, which has
been in session here this week, smoker
with special entertaining features was
given at the New Willard Hotel last evenr
ing by the members of the National Marine
Engineers Supplymen. Besides the marine
engineers the delegates to the Masters and
Pilots Association, which is also meeting
in this city, attended in a body, and many
government officials were present, including
representatives of the Navy Department.
I The entertainers were members of the
Bay Ridge Athletic Club of New York
city, who gave "a minstrel show that pleased
tine large audience all the time. The pro-
gram, with j. Lloyd Wilson as interlocutor,
was as follows: .5rYtG ssu-
Opening chorus. NJ. E. B. A. Madrigal
end song, Moses Andrew Jackson, Good
bye Joseph McKenna; tenor solo, Love
Me and the World is Nine" Frank J.
Corbett; end song, bill Simmons" John
Forsman:- baritone solo, Bonnie Jean,
Herbert Self; intermission; quartet. annie
Laurie New York Male Quartet; end song,
Hes Cousin of Mime William Murray;
tenor solo. I'm Only Living for YOU" Will
liam Redmond; end song, He Walked
Right In, Turned Around and Walked
Right Out Again." John W. Armour; grand
patriotic finale by the company; What
did the Governor of North Carolina say to
the Governor OF south SaFOIHd .-Ien Tn'I1-
utes to guess the answer; c. Southland
Thompson, The Gamblers Story; me
Great American Projectoscope. Thomas H.
Kelley, operator; Henry Frantzen, accom-
PIANIST
Guests and Committees.
Among the guests at the entertainment
besides the delegates to the NJ. E. B. A.
were Gen. George Uhler. supervising in,
spector of steamboats,: members of the in
I'd Rirr1inpbann IA
Dorsey Wescott, Cotter, Harris. Sloan,
Cumbah Stone and Dunn; Charles P. Neill,
commissioner of labor; John Callahan. pres
ident, and George Preston. secretary and
treasurer of the International Association
Of Machinists; Frank Morrison, secretary,
and James OConnell, third vice president,
American Federation of Labor; Frank P.
Sargent, commissioner of immigration; o.
H. Tittman, superintendent of the coast
survey; Capt John Ross, Capt. Graves and
Capt. Putrizzi of the coast survey; Admiral
Rogers paymaster general, U. S. N; Capt.
J. H. Poole. superintendent of the State,
War and Navy building: Capt. Worth G.
Ross. chief of the revenue cutter service.
c. A. McCallister, chief engineer Of the
revenue cutter service; s. 1. Kimball super
intendent Of the life-saying service; Admiral
c. w. Rae, chief engineer of the navy; A.
F. Slater James B. Reynolds and j. H.
Edwards, assistant secretaries of the treas
ury; r. J. Tracewell controller; l.. P.
Mitchell. assistant controller: Representa-
tiyes Allen of Maine. Fordney and McMor-
ran Of Michigan, Wilson Of Illinois and
Minor of Wisconsin
The entertainment committee consisted of
Charles w. Martin J. L. McGiivray. Harry
N. Bennett. F. r. Low. J. W. Armour, L.
L. Bernier. A. Ross Mackay, William
Schmidt. jr., Harry ]. Marks, A. w. Marks,
H. T. Evans, Herbert Self, A. X. Walcott,
e. H. Jordan, H. E. Stone, Hudson DECKER
man. George H. Arton. L. w. Griggs. H. s.
Demarest, F. A. Ransley, w. 3. McYicker,
g. C.. Penboss, H. H. Howard. Frank ].
Corbett, 8. l. Leslie. J. J. Cizek, G. w.
Knowlton, Thomas Gale. N. s. Kenny, A.
r. Foley, D. E. Lynn, B. B. Franklin. Carl
Hunt, c. /. Felthousen and ]. L. Wilson.
Officers Chosen.
The association elected officers to serve
the ensuing year Wednesday evening. The
same evening members Of the convention
went to Baltimore where they were the
guests of the Engineers Union Of that
city at banquet and ball.
The officers elected were as follows: w.
F. Yates Of New York, president; VIII
liam ]. Brady. tr., San Francisco, first
vice president: j. r. Blanchette, Buffalo.
second vice president; George r. Grubb.
Chicago. secretary; A. L. Jones. Detroit.