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National Union Events.
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the regular meeting was over the doors
were thrown open for visitors that they
might enjoy with the council members
the-delightful entertainment and refresh
ments which had been furnished by
Friend II. r. Christie, the Speaker OF the
Council.
Interior Council met Wednesday even
ing in their council chamber, Pythian
Temple President Groesbeck presiding.
Friend Charles +. Haden. financial sec
retary OF the council, and chairman of
the National Union Temple Association.
addressed the council as to the progress
of the association.
Washington Council met Thursday
evening in its council chamber. Pythian
Temple Friend President SWEET presid-
ing. Several applications were received
for membership. Addresses were made
by the president of the cabinet, Wisdom
d. Brown, and Thomas II. Dawson. The
complement of officers and a large num-
ber Of members were present. After the
regular routine of business an enjoyable
entertainment was given.
Census Council held a special meeting
at Schmidt's Hall to initiate several can
didates last week, also several were in
itiated at its regular meeting.
National Capital Council met Friday
evening in its council chamber at Sls
Pennsylvania avenue southeast. A short
business meeting was held. after which
a progressive eucher party was gives
and enjoyed by all.
Mckinley Council met Friday evening
at Washington Hall. Several candidates
were initiated.
Georgetown Council met Friday evening
at its council chamber in Potomac Bank
Building. Several candidates were in
itiated
Columbia Council met Saturday even
ing Friend President Charles h. Welsh
presided.
The extension of the order committee
met at National Union headquarters. Sat
urday evening.
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Modern Woodmen.

Washington Camp, Modern WoOdmen
of America. at its meeting on Thursday
evening, decided by a large majority
vote, to transfer its meeting place to
lodge room No. 3 Old Masonic Temple.
Ninth and F streets northwest. begin
ming Friday evening, April II, this being
the night that the camp will meet here
after instead of Thursday as heretofore.
The committee on entertainment re-
ported that everything was In readiness
for the entertainment and dance that
will take place on Wednesday evening
in the big hall. Old Masonic Temple.
Under social entertainment, a neighbor
from Lincoln Camp made quite an ex-
tended talk on the Modern WOodmen
Sanatorium at Colorado Springs, at
which place he has lately taken treat
ment for tuberculosis. Neighbor CALI
CHER a newly adopted member. also re-
sponded under this order. Suitable reso-
lutions were adopted on the death of
the daughter OF Neighbor Konitz, an
old and valued member OF the order.
Central Camp. No. 1905. Modern Wood
men Of America enjoyed its first Ladies'
Might at the hall. Eleventh and >
streets northwest. Friday evening.
About 10 members, with their wives
and invited guests listened to a splendid
musical program. Those assisting were:
Orchestra. first violin. Mr.. w. l. Rhoads;
second violin. Mr.. ID. c. Bradley: clari-
net, Mr.. w. A. King; cornet. MIR. J. =.
A. Farnham; euphonium, Mr.. r. c. Gal
braith; piano. Miss Gslbraith.
Following a very excellent concert by
the orchestra, was presented a very
select program. as follows: Tenor solo.
Sunset DUDLEY Buckl, Prof. II. H.
Burroughs: soprano solo. Il Mind the
Day" by Miss Ruth AyIer: tenor solo.
while the Rivers of Love Flow on"
Mr. Roy G. Beall: piano selection. Mrs.
Hope Hopkins Burroughs.
a rose was presented to each lady by
the committee and Refreshments were
served. Dr. j. W. Suthrrin as chairman
Of the committee presided. The evening
closed with dancing.
4. r. Talbot. Capt No. 1872. held an
interesting session Thursday evening.
One of the features Of the evening was
a ''spell-down" drill by the degree team.
The prize was won by Seighbor Thomp-
son. with Neighbor Burgess a close sec
ond The drill was conducted by Chief
Forester Hammer. Judges were II. II.
MiIlard. 6. T. Miller and B. G. Cowles.
The State banner which is annually
awarded to the camp making the largest
gain was presented to the camp by Dis
trict Deputy Millard. in the absence Of
State Deputy McCafrrey. who had been
designated by the head consul to make
the presentation.
musical program was given by
Musical Director A. F. Dobrowolski Mr..
Burgess gave a very coed monoloGue.
Five applica tions for membership were
accepted. V w. Potter presided as con-
sui
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dispensation of Mr.. Donneliy. of Virginia.
has been granted by the great sachem of
Virginia. Remarks were made by Past
Grand Sachem r. w. Thompson and
other brothers.
Logan Tribe, No. s. met Thursday night
at Red Mems Hail. Wisconsin avenue and
n street northwest. Col F. II. Heck, II
Kithin Tribe of Tobbahana, Pa, and
now stationed at Fort Myer. Va, was a
visitor.
Great Junior Sycamore Henry Hummer
was reported as having injured his TO- I
and confined to his home, sB Eighth
street northeast.
Brother A. w. Adams has returnsd
from Atlantic City and attended tie
council.
Saltese Tribe. No. i6. met Tuesday
night A committee -fiom Seneca Tribe,
No. II. was present to meet a like com
mittee from Saltese Tribe 10 arrange for
mutual combining OF the two tribes.
Red Wing Tribe. No. %. held its regu-
lar meeting Monday night Delegations
were present from Sioux, Mineola. Logan.
Usage, Seneca, White Eagle, osceola. and
Idaho tribes. The Great Council was
represented by Great Sachem Gartrell.
Senior Sycamore John !. Bunch, Great
Chief OF Records J. b. Altman. and
Great Keeper OF wampum Linebeck.
Prophet +. r. Boyer gave an interesting
talk Great Sachem Gartrell spoke, and
stated 1t was his intention to visit every
tribe in the District during his admins.
fraftnn
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Woodmen Of the World.

Alpha. No l. met Monday with Council
Commander Dickey in the chair. The
State manager of Maryland gave a talk
on his trip abroad
Mount Vernon met Tuesdav win Coun-
Gil Commander Houston IN the chair.
After the regular business Of the camp
was attended to they gave way to the
entertainment of Elm Camp, VI. s. who
were visiting them in a body Serg
Barry, Of the United States Engineer
Corp, was appointed captain Of the de-
gree team at Mount Vernon Camp.
Cypress, No. Z. will hold its next meet
ing at their new hall. il9 Tenth street
northwest. where they expect to have a
large number Of candidates to he given
the protection degree. All sovereigns
are invited to attend
Old Glory. No. .. will nold it, meet
ing at Third street and PennsylvGnia
avenue southeast. TUESDAY. April II. So.
ereign II. PuIson WAS elected captain Of
the degree team. a
Potomac. No. 2. had its reSulG- II Get
ing on April 9. with Council Commando
Stanford in the chair.
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Ladies of the Maccabees.

One of the most enjoyable affairs that
has ever been held by National Hive was
the closing of the gold and silver con-
test when the winning Stars were enter
tained by the Diamonds, who lost in the
contest. Miss Mamie Snyder was the
Joker of the evening. and led the
grand march of the Diamonds, followed
by the king and queen, Miss Daisy Reich
ert and Miss Clara Norton. respectively,
then came the suit OF Diamonds. After
the march a bountiful supper was served,
the tables being arranged in the form OF
a diamond. Mrs. Lula s. Hammond.
leader OF the Stars, was crowned with .
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Improved Order of Red Men.

Sioux Tribe met Thursday Brother
Nicholas. a member of the entertainment
committee for the big class night of
May 12.'' told the tribe what his COM
mittee is doing toward entertaining the
visiting brothers from Baltimore and
Alexandria on that night. SaChem
JacQue Heidenhiemer presented the tribe
beautiful piano which will be at the
tribe the next meeting night. Past
Sachem Alcate. of Usage Tribe. was
present and requested the past saChems
TO lend their cooperation in making the
Past SachCms' Association a success.
This association will meet at Sioux Tribe
during the latter part of next month.
Brother W. B. Evans is still confined TO
his home. 1903 Gales street northeast.
and will he pleased to see any brothers
of the fraternity. The Tribe has decided
TO start the "HaylOft." the side degree
Of the Red Men. and will have its first
meeting on the last Thursday OF this
month and the charter will be open to
all brothers in good standing. Brother
Cation, of Minneola Tribe of Anacostia.
spoke relative to the class which will
take place on Friday. April II, instesd of
April 10. At the class night OF May Il
the Great Council will kindle the coun-
Gil brand: Aztec Tribe, of Baltimore.
will put on the adoption degree; Logan
Tribe, of this city. will put on the war
riOrs' degree and Mineola Tribe, of
Anacostia will put on the chiefs degree.
tive to the degree team which Sioux
Tribe is organizing.
hn TFih No
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Committee to Meet.
U. S. TOURISTS IN CAIRO.

Speyial Carle to The Washington Herald
Cairo. April u.-American visitors in
Cairo include Miss Mary Lee. Judge an
Mrs. Kershaw. Mrs. Park Lyle. Howard
Garter. Mr.. and Mrs. P. Newberry. and
Theodore X. Davis and party.
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Chamberlain; finance, II. G. BrinkleY,
chairman; r. E. Logan, and ]. II. Doty.
Grand Regent Mercer is a member of
National Council, which be Joined In
1901 He passed through the various
chairs in this council and was sent as
representative to the Grand Council IN
1904, where he served on various COM
mittees until elected grand sentry in
1903: since this date he has served one
term each as grand warden, grand chap
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RAW MILK AND CREAM

are of all single causes the
most prolific for the produc-
ton of diseases.
Ill health or lack Of clean
illness among dairy hands.
stable dirt. soiled utensils.
impure rinsing water. toEeth-
er with the warmth and dust
OF the stable. are the principal
causes Of contaminat tion. and.
as milk is the hest-known me-
dunn for breeding germs.
these rapidly multiply into
many millions.
Tuberculosis. scarlet fever.
diphtheria. septic sore throat.
and notably typhoid and
other intestinal diseases. are
often caused by raw milk and
cream. and no amount Of In
spect!on can be relied upon TO
prevent milk contamination
at all times
The only reliable means for
preventing milk infections Is
pasteurization. and this sim
pie treatment does not change
the character OF the milk nor
AFFECT its nutritive value or its
digestibility.
We can home-pasteurizs
milk by bringing it to near
boiling. then cool. and keep
cold and covered until used.
Even entirely healthy adults
who would ordinarily not hs
affected by impure food Il
they continue drinking i'm
pure milk and cream long
enough will eventually under
mine their natural resistance
and become subject 10 attacks
of sickness. the underlying
cause OF which is usually not
suspected.
But children. sick people.
and all who are IN a rundown
condition should in particular
never drink raw milk or raw
cream. nor eat ice cream made
of them.
The Health Officer Of the
District of Columbia will fur
nish free information as to
the average grade OF safety
of the milk and cream. raw
or pasteurized. sold by any
milk dealer in this city.
Society for Prevention Of Sickness
E. ssRllHsa. Secretary
The Bulletins of the Society
for Prevention of Sickness.
signed by Mr.. E. Berliner. are
based on much careful study,
and they deserve the attention
OF the public. for whose bens-
fit they are issued.
Cen. GEO. NJ. STERNEERG.
(SuPgeon General, L. 8.
Army. retired).
DIR. GEO. NJ. KOBER,
(Prof. of Hygiene. George
town University.
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den. N. Lowden. sue Poston. CarIotta
Quirollo Clara Reynolds. Mrs. Josephine
Rich. Misses Margaret Smith. Margaret
Shane, Barbara Stedman. Elise Tefft.
Thorne. Dedge, the Misses Howard, Mrs.
E. S. Redman. Misses Gladys, Bessie.
and Irma Keane. Misses f. Boyd, Mildred
Clark. Florence Crook, Frances Damon,
Florence Darrow. Dorothy Denham,
Marie Drake. Mabel Fairfax. and Miriam
Doyle
The announcement that Miss Gladys
Hincklcy. daughter Of Mrs. Robert Hinck-
ley. and one of the most beautiful girls
in America. is to head the cast Of 1.50O
in the role Of PalIas Athene in The Fire
Regained'' has been received with great
favor.
Committee to Meet.
Isaac Cans. chairman Of the executive.
committee for the pageant. has called a
meeting for Tuesday at noon. in the
rooms Of the Chamber of Commerce.
when reports Of the progress made will
he presented. Myer FelIheimer. chairman
OF the finance committee. announced last
night that there is already a demand
for seats for the seven performances OF
the pageant-drama. which will open Sat
urday evening. May Is
II is the purpose of the committee to
inaugurate the sale Of seats with an auC-
ton Of the boxes. at which Director Cen
eral Preston Gibson will preside.
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THE WASHINGTON HERALD SUNDAY April. II, 1914

dependent Council, No. 9. Addresses were
made by Past State Councillors Ella Scott,
Laura f. Burdette. Charles II. Miller,
and others. The club In making prepara-
tions for the coming National Council
convention. to be held in New York City
The board OF State officers held a short
meeting Monday evening. II was agreed
to take part In THE star Spangled Ban
ner" centennial to be held In Baltimore,
Nd. next September. II is expected all
the subordinate councils OF the District
Of Columbia will be properly represented
on that occasion.
At the anniversary celebration Of Amer
lean Flag Council, No. 5, Monday even
ing. State Council Secretary Charles II.
Miller made a strong and eloquent ap-
peal to the members Of Andrew Jackson
Council. No. s. Junior Order United Amer
lean Mechanics. who were guests Of
honor that evening. to study the objects
, and purposes OF the order OF the Daugh-
| ters of America, and II they were in
sympathy with the work II was going
to send In their names for membership
Past State councillor. Mrs. Anna Hill a
member of Liberty Council. No. 6. and
deputy State councillor to Victory coun-
ell. No. :, has been reported as being
very Ill with Ia grippe.
An interesting meeting was conducted
by the councillor. Mrs. Annie Mae Proc
tor. presiding, at Mizpah Council. No.
3, at its hall in Georgetown.
The meeting of Mount Vernon Council.
No. IS was held Monday night. One
candidate was initiated.
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RehearsIrg for Dances.

Miss Efic NJ. Baker. daughter OF Dr.
Frank Baker. superintendent Of the Zoo.
and a distinguished exponent of classical
dancing. is in charge of this feature ot
the production. Miss Baker has organ
lied and is rehearsing three big groups.
including a special group OF children
Miss Baker rehearses her groups each
afternoon at O'Clock.
Yes, ! am very much pleased with the
progress We are making" Miss Baker
said My groups are devoting great
deal of time to this work. but it is all
very necessary. for the dances are en-
tireIy out Of the ordinary"
Among those participating in the groups
are the following:
Madens-Misses Emily Bradley. Gladys
Burrow Katherine Drain. Agnes Dedge.
Nellie Howard. Elsie Eencat"r. Edith
Keycs. II. Kinney. Vera Mallct. Vivian
OdcII. katherine Rigs. Alice Stevens.
Ruth Zra. Bessie SpiC"r. F.. Frcund. and
Marie Lucas.
Wood Nymphs-Alverda Rcdmsn. Cath
crime Rnbcy. Eunice RubcI. Margaret
Toner Hazel Ashon. Dorothy Harding.
LoneIe Davidson. Dorothy Stevens, Knuh-
crime Riggs. Margaret Lowdcn. Emily
Iowdrn. Elsie Bulls. Ruth Kenny. May
Holman. Fay Griffith. Elizabeth Hight
men. Ruth Nicholson. Mrs. Edna O'Ncal.
Misses Minnie Morgan. Lois Mulpin. Eliz-
abcth Martin. Marion May. the Misses
Hotchkiss. Misses Florence Kemp. Mary
Gibson. Consuelo Hawks. Louise Epley.
Morita George. Gertrude Carpenter. Mary
Donnclly. Ruth Hughes. Sylvia Barrett,
Gladys Wright. Flora Kale. Ethel John
son. Sylvia Scheff. Florence Wingate. Re-
becca Chany. G. c. Small. Ettinger, and
Florence Baker.
Priestesses-Misses Edith Gray. Maud
Fowler NJ. n. Gilbert. NJ. n. Hsltermsn,
Florence Harmed. Frances HenCkels.
Dorothy Heron. NJ. L.atimer. Emily Low
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VIII Entertain Neil O'Brien.

Carroll Council held a largely attend
ed meeting on Tuesday evening, Grand
knight William J. MCGEE, presiding. A
committee was appointed by the grand
knight to make preparations for the en-
tertainment of Neil O'Brien. a member Of
the order in the hall during the week
Of his engagement at one of the local
theaters on April ..
Lecturer Joseph p. DeGnan. announced
an attractive entertainment at the social
session to follow the business meeting
Of the council on April 81 The report
of the ways and means committee was
presented bv Delegate 4. L Mccarthy,
and the council committee on the klrmess
was discharged with the thanks OF the
council for the good work performed.
Cornelius McAuley, chancellor OF the
AshevilIe, y c. was present at the
meeting OF Carroll Council, and addressed
the members at length in a very enter
tanning manner Carroll Council Dancing
Assembly is making arrangements for a
post-Lenten dance at the hall on Mon
day evening. April ~.
Honors of First Degree Conferred.
The regular meeting of Washington
Council. which was scheduled for Tues
day evening. was held on "Wednesday
evening, Grand Knight Leo \. Rover
nresidinp. At the conclusion of the busl-
ness meeting the honors Of the first de-
gree were conferred upon class OF
fifteen candidates by Grand Knight
Rover. assisted ny Deputy Grand Knight
James F. Collihower. Chancellor George
F: Blouett, and the degree officers OF the
council.
The next meeting of Washington Coun-
Gil will be held on Tuesday evening,
April gS. After the regular order Of busi-
ness, the Eavel will be turned over to
Clement s Ticker, of Baltimore, who was
the second grand knight of the council,
and the second State deputy Of the order
in this Jurisdiction. In the earlier days
of the order he was one of its most
energetic members, and did great work
in perfecting the organization. 1t is eN-
pected that the meeting will be largely
attended, especially by many of the MEM
hers who were active in the council in
the earlier days
ORPHANS to Give Entertainment.
Much interest is being manifested by
the members of the various councils and
by their families and friends in the COM
plimentary entertainment which is to be
given at the St Vincent's Orphan Asylum
on Wednesday evening April Il. spIen-
did and most interesting program is be-
ing arranged by the sisters for the en-
ioyment of the members and their fami-
lies, and IL is expected that a large az
tendance will be present in appreciation
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"Dcna,ion Party" Planned.

Ine 6lNeTudic
"Dcnation Party" Planned.
A largely attended meeting of Keane
Council was held on Thursday evening,
Grand knight Charles w. Darr presid-
ing The attention of the members of
the council is at present centered upon
the success of the donation party. which
is to be given under the auspices OF
Keane Council on April %. Interest in
the affair is being manifested by all
members OF the order in this jurisdic-
ton.
Roster Of McmbershiP Published.
The roster of membership, which was
compiled under the direction Of State
Deputy E. p. Harrigan, Is now ready for
distribution, and members may obtain
copies from the financial secretaries of
their respective councils or upon applica
tion to Thomas ]. Trodden. the new su-
perintendent OF the building.
The Building Company held its regular
monthly meeting Friday evening.
tion.
The proposed dancing reception to be
held at the Raleigh on next Tuesday
evening, under the auspices of the Inter-
council Dancing Assembly. bids fair 10
be one of the most successful social
events in the history of the order in re-
cent years.
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solid silver crown. The Stars gave as
souvenirs small brooms-a clean sweep
tied with the Colors of the order.
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Maccabee Events.
Calendar.

AIniI I3-SatiuuaI Tent No. l, Old Masonic Ten
rIe: Mount Vernon Tent. No. g. Northeast Temple
Anacosiia Tent No. T. Masonic Hall. AnarOstia.
April Ii-Briehtwood Tent. No. 5. Maccabee Hall
Rrightwood.
AIriI I6 District Tent. No. E. Fuur-and-s half and
G. streets SOuihWest.
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AIul 10 District Tent, No. {, FUur-and-a- -hau anu
g streets southwest
National Tent. No. I. initiated three
candidates Monday night in the most i'm
proved form. Refreshments were served
BY the entertainment committee. The
newly initiated expressed themselves as
highly pleased with the initiation. The
members gave assurance of another lot
of candidates for the meeting next week.
This tent is in the contest with District
Tent. No. s. and Mount Vernon. No. 4.
for the District banner. which is to be
awarded July to the tent that produces
the largest number of new members be-
tween January ! and July l.
Tuesday night Metropolitan Tent, No.
II held a weIl-attended meeting The
State commander made an official visit
to the tent on this evening. and made
the required examination of the condition
of the tent which he is now required 10
do and report the findings TO the supreme
commanders Office. This tent. the young
, est in the District. has been somewhat
indisposed Of late. but IL seems to have
recovered, and promises an increase in
its membership.
The commander and record keeper OF
Golden Rule Tent. No. ;, issued letter
addressed to the members. calling them
all INTO meeting nel0 last wednesday
night in their new hall
Thursday evening District Tent. No. \,
held its usual meeting at Four-and-a-
half and G street southwest. Sir Knight
Commander s. w GOrden. presiding. The
tent owes the credit and success to the
commander for his great and remarkable
talent in leading his fellow-men through
his well considered speech on the good
ment to the officers and members of the
tent to continue the good work in har-
mony for success and prosperity of the
order
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l.. ID. KitcheII to Lecture.

A magnificently illustrated lecture on
the Glacier National Park. complimer-
tary 10 the members and friends Of the
order, will be given at the hall on April
- The lecture will be given by Mr.. l.
ID. Kitchell, and there will be over 80
motion and dissolving views.
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Idaho Tribe, No. Is. held its regular
meeting Tuesday night at Northeast Tenn
pie. Six applications are now pending
before the tribe. The application for a
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BUSY Time FOR
PAGEANT ACTORS
First Ensemble Rehearsal to
Be Held Tuesday
Evening.
ALL URGED TO ATTEND
Miss Ef.. Baker Is Training Three
Big Groups for the Classical
Dances.
ALL URGED TO ATTEND

With the Easter holidays at an end
tomorrow. the first ensemble rehearsal OF
the Greek pageant-drama. The Fire Re
gained" to he produced in the National
CapitaI in May in the interest Of local
charities. will be held at the headquarters
of the pageant committee. 1877 street
northwest
Everybody in Washington that has tai
ent or near-taIent for singing or dancing.
or both is urged to participate in the big
rehearsal Tuesday night. when ali the
units Of the great production will be
brought together and welded into form.
II is the special desire Of the committee
that participants should he present for
this important rehearsal. Sidney H.
Hirsch. author. and George Lask. pro-
ducer, will explain the play and assign
parts, and then the musical end Will be
taken in charge ny Percy s. Foster. who
is the director of the mammoth chorus
The headquarters of the pageant COM
mittee the entire second floor Of the old
Builders Exchange. 1917 II street north
west, which was loaned the committee by
Frank Walter. the owner. has floor
space that will accommodate about 2"h
persons at one time. The Percy : Eos
ter Piano Company has loaned two pianos
for the rehearsals anG the building has
been equipped for the accommodation or
the large number Of people who make II
their rendezvous daily.
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of the kindly spirit which prompted the
sisters to thus show their appreciation
of the eourtesies extended by the organi-
zation. The entertainment will begin at
80 In the evening, and the members and
friends may reach the asylum by taking
the Riverdale cars.