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covered from Illness which detained
her at home several days. She is at her
desk again.
Changes of duties and stations OF
public health service for the seven
days ended April 81 are as follows:
Senior Surgeon ]. H. White, to deliver
an address on the Municipality and Its
Relation to Public Health" at Muskogee,
Okla, April 26-30.
Surgeon J. A. Nydegger, three months
leave from April 20 and permission to
go beyond the sea.
Surgeon John McMullen, to report at
the bureau for conference in the mat
| work
Surgeon r. H. Won Ezdorf. to proceed
to Morgan City. La, to inspect schooner
colwell. arriving with suspicious cases
of fever
Passed Assistant Surgeon G. l.. Col
Inns. to proceed to Washington and re-
port at bureau for temporary duty In
connection with the studies OF indus
trial sanitation.
Passed Assistant Surgeon r. A. Her
| ring. to proceed to various points in the
southern states for making malarial
surveys and collecting data.
Passed Assistant Surgeon f. Krulish
upon request of the commi Ssioner OF
education. Department of Interior. to
proceed to Washington for conference
relative to the sanitary relief of the
natives of Alaska.
Assistant Surgeon Walter L. Tread
way, ten days leave. en- route to sta
tion at Ellis Island, \. y.
Assistant Surgeon T. r. Keating. to
report to the coast guard cutter Unalga
at Seattle. April 20. for summer cruise
in Alaskan waters.
Assistant Surgeon II. c. Yarbrough.
to stop en- route to Wilson county at
Rosedale. Kan. for conference with the
state health officer in regard to the in
Vestigations of rural sanitation.
Assistant Surgeon X. L. De Saussure,
to report to the hygienic laboratory
Tor duty On instructions from the
director. proceed to Anne Arundel
county. Md. to assist in studies of
rural sanitation.
Epidemiologist A. W. Freeman, to at
tend the annual conference for health
officers at Rosedale, Kan, April 26 to
May l, 1915.
Sanitary Engineer J. K. Hoskins, to
proceed to Bowling Green, KY, to con-
fer with the city authorities in regard
to the installation of a proposed sewer
age system.
Assistant Epidemiologist T. H. D.
Grlfhtts. directed to proceed to various
points in the southern states for mala-
rial survey and collecting data.
Board of commissioned medical Of
hcers convened to meet at Ellis Island,
N. Y. at the call of the chairman, to
consider certificates to be rendered
when aliens are found to react to the
Wasserman test.
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TO ADVERTISE WASHINGTON.
Plan for Having Racks Of Pam
phlets Placed in Street Cars.

At meeting of the publicity COM
mittee of the Chamber of Commerce
Yesterday A Wade Wells, Z. Claude
Rogers and @ T. Wright We're appoint
ed subcommittee to take up with the
traction companies a suggested plan to
have small racks in the street cars for
holding pamphlets advertising Wash
inston and containing information con-
cerntng the city for the guidance OF
visitors.
1t has been suggested also that con-
ductors be furnished with vest pocket
booklets containing Information con-
cerning points of interest about the
city in order that they may be better
prepared to answer inquiries made by
messengers who are strangers In
Washington.
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LARIaGSi26ffS EiS

The Officers Club f-the District will
be entertained by Columbia Hives COM
mander and record keeper at the home
of Mrs. Jennie Rudloff. 1112 18th street
northwest, Wednesday evening. Final
arrangements will be made for the
banquet to be held early in May
Friday evening. National Hive ex-
poets to have an interesting evening.
Members from other hives have been
invited. This is the last of the social
evenings with Mrs. Lula S. Hammond
as chairman. This hive has, during the
last three months. 1t is declared, had
a large increase In membership, awak-
ened interest and in finances.
Independence Hive, No. 4, Monday
evening. had one of the best attended
meetings of the year. new member
was initiated and two reported for
early initiation.
Victory Hive, No. -. Tuesday evening
initiated five members. Mrs. Morcock
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TRY FOR RIFLE TEAM.
Twenty Candidates Report for
G.. W. u. Club.

Nearly twenty candidates have re-
ported to try for positions on the team
to represent the George Washington
University at the intercollegiate out.
door rife match to be held early in
June
The George Washington University
Rifle Club is trying to arrange for the
use of the District National Guard rife
range at Congress Heights for pur-
poses of practice.
c. S. Shields of the dental school hal
been elected secretary-treasurer of the
club. to succeed w. NJ. Yater, resigned
Mr.. Shields. whose address is sos L
street northwest, has charge of the
registration of candidates for the ri.
f1e team.
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RQY1RdC4NUh
1is first circu

The grand regent in his first circu-
lar says, in part:
THE splendid achievements of the
past year, and especially of the last
few months. lead your grand regent tc
believe that we are on the eve of d
most successful year. continuation
of the teamwork, stimulated by the
enthusiasm at present SO evident, will
without doubt produce results mos,
gratifying"
Oriental Council is making arrange
ments to hold a reception in its hall
Tuesday evening from $50 to 10:3t
o'clock in honor of the new grand re-
gent, Edwin A. Mess, who is a mem
ber of that council. Invitations have
been sent to all officers and members
of the Grand Council and to all off
GERS of the ten councils of the Dis.
mittee in charge is composed of V. d
Dooley, chairman, assisted by Messrs
Duffy, Buch, Swaine, Keefer, Morrison
Petit. Boddis. Hammerly. Logan. Teg-
eler, Grubb, Moor and Dulin.
At Ouray Council Monday evening it
was reported that Ouray's team in the
Royal Arcanum Bowling League had
won the championship and would par
ticipate in the coming bowling tourna-
bring about the organization of a SIM
liar league for next season. Dr. Boyd
Read, member of Ouray Council, has
recently been appointed a medical ex-
aminer for the Royal Arcanum. Among
those present at the meeting were Past
Grand Regent H. G. Lenz Grand Regent
Edwin a. Mess and Grand Guide James
w. Scott
The members and friends of the Roy
al Arcanum in this jurisdiction filled
Polls Theater Tuesday evening, the oc-
casion being the annual "theater party
given for the benefit of the Royal Ar
canum's Hospital Bed Fund Associa- l.
ton. w. l.. Buckley, president of the
association. reported proceeds of about
$500 for the fund. On behalf of the as
sociation he expressed hearty appre-
citation. The officers of the association
are: w. L. Buckley, president; E. w.
Collamorei secretary; NJ. A. Tolson,
treasurer.
In addition to witnessing the per-
formance the audience heard for the
first time The Royal Arcanum March,
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Commissioner Oliver 2. Newman
spent last week in New York and Bos-
ton. He is expected back tomorrow.
Miss NJ. c. LiIlis possesses the dis
tinction of being the only woman en-
ploye of the District to be placed tenn
porarily. in charge of a department.
She is assistant superintendent Of the
department of weights. measures and
markets, and is in charge of the office
during the absence of Supt- John H.
Sherman, who is making an inspection
of markets throughout the country.
Daniel j. Donovan. deputy auditor.
recently has been assigned a number
of special duties by the Commissioners.
He was appointed on the committee to
investigate the methods of the police
department in awarding contracts for
uniforms. When the Commissioners
last week suspended Edgar 5. Martin,
supervisor of Fairgrounds. they placed
Mr.. Donovan in charge of the offlce-
\ party of Master Masons from the
office of the engineer OF highways OF
the District last night attended the
final smoker of kallipolis Grotto at the
New Willard Hotel. Included in the
number were Christopher Armat, l.. r.
Robertson. r. J.. Bradshaw, Myron u.
Smith. John Edwards, Jr.. .. q. Ma
j.
K u. Wharton, engineer field party
assistant surface division, is confined
to his home by sprained ankle, sus-
tanned in the performance of duty.
Benjamin A. Harlan, chief clerk of the
public utilities commission. has been
confined to his home by grip for sew
eral days. His place was filled by De
Witt c. Smith.
A. Cock, clerk in the office of the en-
gineer of highways. has returned to his
due to illness.
Capt. Julian Schley, assistant engi-
neer commissioner: Frank j. Wagner,
chief of the fire department, and
Thomas NJ. Robinson. superintendent of
machinery of the department, went to
Philadelphia Thursday to inspect
motor truck. to be used for transport
ing supplies and tools to fires. This
service is now supplied by horse drawn
wagons.
Capt Roger G. Powell. assistant en-
gineer commissioner, made an lnSpec-
tion at Occoquan Thursday.
E. Waldecker and F. L. Tetreault of
the auditors office have been appointed
managers of the Commissioners base
ball team, to succeed Paul Ramsdel.
H. p Berkely. in the auditors Office.
was confined to his home by illness the
latter part of the week.
Roger W. Polk was appointed as
sistant engineer in the valuation bu-
reau OF the public utilities commission,
to be in charge of gas plant and equip
ment department.. Other appointments
announced by the commission last week
were those of Charley E. Morley and
James V. Smith, who were added to the
n
reau.
X. E. Robertson. stenographer and
typist in the drafting division of the
water department, was detained from
duties one day last week on account of
illness.
F. NJ. Beck. chief clerk of the sewer
division, was absent several days dur
ing the latter part of the week
F. R. Proctor, craftsman in the water
department, was on leave Thursday.
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The Maccabees.

Monday night. the District Officers made
an official visit to National Tent, No 1,
and the officers and members of the tent
gave them royal welcome, with the as
surance of hearty cooperation in every
laudable effort to promote the advan. e.
ment of the order
After the routine business Comma nder
S1semore called the District Comma nder,
d. Edward Clark, to the chair Recog-
nizing that State Deputy Supreme Com
mander d. w. Call was present, he asked
him to preside.
District Commander Clark outlined
MS plans for creating more interest in
the several tents. His remarks were
indorsed, 1t is said. by the state com
mander and the other officers present
ID. w. Gall, who was reelected repre-
sentative to the Supreme Tent review,
to be held in San Francisco, May IS,
has taken up the proposition Of having
the next Supreme Tent convention held
In this city. 1t is said he feels that the
order. with membership of over $780,
900. should take special pride
States. This matter has been taken up
with the several trades bodies in the
city and it is expected will receive
their cooperation. The Maccabees in
Virginia and Maryland also, It is
claimed. will support this movement
and aid in pushing it to success
The district officers will hold a busi-
ness meeting soon, at which plans will
be perfected to aid the Supreme Tent
representative in the promotion of the
work.
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"U. S. Navy" Theme of Address.

''The United States Navy formed the
theme of an address by Charles F. Alex
ander. L. S. ~, at the April meeting of
the Washington navy yard branch or
the American Society of Marine Drafts
men Thursday evening, at the North
east Masonic Temple, sth and + streets
northeast Other business brought De-
fore the society was the report OF tne
aaIeg,tes who attended the annual con-
vention of the society held in New YORK
city the first part of April, and the
changing of the date for the annuai
election of officers from pecemper 10
May. Refreshments were also SCI Nea.
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NATI9yN%ai{6N

Potomac Council, at Pythian Temple.
Monday evening initiated one candi-
date and received several applications
for membership. President of the SEN
ate F. E. Ferguson addressed the coun-
Gil. The speaker. chairman of the
entertainment committee. stated that
the next meeting Of tho council, to be
held May 3. would be ladies' night,
and q splendid entertainment has been
prepared. Refreshments will be served.
Central Council Monday evening had
a large attendance Charles F. Haden
and j. Harry Jones, directors of the
Temple Association, were present and
addressed the council on the building &
of the temple. The council and in
dfvidua1 members purchased quite a
number of shares of stock. a. NJ. Bug
den, District manager, also spoke.
State, War and Navy Council held a
purely business meeting Tuesday even
ing at Pythian Temple.
Congressional Council, at Typogra PHI
ical Temple. Wednesday evening, after
short business session. held a pro-
gressive euchre party for about 500
people. One hundred prizes were given
The euchre was said to be one of the
best events ever given by the council.
The plants and flowers for decorations
were donated by Messrs. Kramer, Shat
fer. Leapley and Myers.
Secretary of the Cabinet J. E. Borland
has returned from a weeks vacation
at Atlantic City.
Thomas Ryan of Mckinley Council
has been laid up for several days with
blood poisoning.
The "get-together day and the Ma
tional Union excursion to Chesapeake
Beach will occur July 10.
Headquarters of the National Union
is open every Tuesday evening from 4
o'clock
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Idaho Council No. l. held business
meeting at Northeast Temple Friday
evening and listened to remarks from
those present after acting upon COM
mittee reports.
White Eagle Council, No. 4, at Society
Temple Wednesday evening made
preparations for the last open meet
ing of the council. to be given in its
hall the first Wednesday in May. to
which the various tribes and councils,
with the friends of their members. VIII
be invited Remarks were made by
Mrs. Steves and Mrs Stevenson and by
Past Sachems RAIDER and Alexander
Waneta Council, No. 8, held a purely
business meeting and acted upon COM
mittee reports Tuesday evening at So
ciety Temple.
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Sing Praises of North Carolina.

Daniel c. Roper, first assistant post
master general, and II. f. c. Bryant.
newspaper correspondent, were the
principal speakers at Friday night s
meeting of the North Carolina Society.
held at 1922 Vermont avenue north
west. The praises of the Tar Heel
state were sung by both speakers. Mr.
Roper's theme was North Carolina as
Seen by a South Carolinian," and Mr.
Bryant told of North Carolina as Seen
by Tar Heel Newspaperman."
A musical program was furnished by
the Pettine Mandolin and Guitar Club
directed by Mrs. w. J. Mooney: vocal
solo. For All Eternity" was rendered
by Mrs. Charles l.. Hill: recitations by
Miss Dorothy Terry and Miss Glennie
Tomlinson and a vocal solo by Mrs
Louis A. Potter.
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0. U. A. M.

At the last meeting Of American Guard
Council. No. l, at Odd Fellows Hall. on
31st street northwest. resolution was
adopted providing for the welfare of the
old members of the council who have be-
come incapacitated from following their
usual avocation for the support of their
families.
A committee WAS appointed to make
ARA ngeinents to entertain the officers of
the American Federation of Patriotic So
cieties at open meeting to be held at
the hall Wednesday evening. to which the
public is invited. Good speakers will ad-
dress the meeting. and good music will
he furnished by brass band. After the
meeting cigars will be served
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Wg%9iiS!4BELLA

The seating capacity of st. Domin.c's
Church was filled last Sunday at tho
annual vesper service held in honor Of
the birth of the patroness OF the Ma
tional Order of the Daughters OF Isa-
bella. Queen Isabella of CASTLE
The Ri. Rev. Bishop T J. Shahan
rector of the Catholic University Of
America, oti1ciated at the solemn bene-
diction of the blessed sacra ment
The vesper service was sung by Rev.
Raymond Meagher. provincial Of tho
Dominican Order. Rev. IGnatlus Smith
of the Dominican House of Studies de-
livered an eloquent sermon. paying
tribute to Queen Isabella of CASTLE as
model wife and mother. The choir.
under the direction of Miss Barbara
Bischoff, rendered an elaborate musical
program
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Ladies of the Golden Eagle.

Washington Temple, No. /, met Mon
day night at Society Temple. The relief
committee reported the sick. and
regular business was transacted. Mrs.
Rosa Tinsley and Mrs. Dyer were mi
tiated. Mrs. Eva Raba announced that
the temple would give a rummage sale
the second week in May. at 1913 IA
street southwest.
America Temple, No. 3. met Friday
night at Sth and 1 streets southeast.
The sick committee reports were ac-
cepted, after the regular business. Re-
marks were made by several members.
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Registration at G. w. U.

Registration at George Washington
University has increased this year Ill
per cent. according to IL statistical state
ment just issued by Richard Cobb, secre
tary OF the institution.
This years enrolment exceeds last
years registration by 179. the total num-
Der of students at present being 1870
Last years increase over the enrolment
Of the preceding year was 1876 per cent
or an addition Of 264 students
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Militia Exempt From Dope" Law.

1t is not necessary for medical officers
of the organized militia to make an ac-
counting of morphine and laudanum
on hand under the new Harrison law
The judge advocate general. of the
army. in his opinion, states that medi-
cal officers of the, organized militia
also are not required to register OIL
pay license on account of drugs il
their possession, the property of the
United States.
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Miss Elizabeth Swenk is to furnish
the entertainment at the National Lii
brary for the Blind, 1929 H street
northwest, Tuesday evening. starting at
o'clock. Miss SWenk will contribute
recitations and piano solos. Saturday
afternoon Miss Mary Lawrence is to
give a reading.
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Maccakees of the World.

At the District convention of the
knights of the Nacca bees of the
World held last week at the Raleigh.
Otho W. Hammond. record keeper OF
Golden Rule Tent. No 3. of this city.
was unanimously elected alternate to
the quadrennial review of the X o.
T. NJ, which meets in San Francisco in
May. Mr.. Hammond has been invited
by Supreme Commander Markey to
join the party of delegates which leaves
Chicago Nav g.
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composed by Henry Boddis of Oriental

Francis Scott Key Council at Its meet
ing Wednesday admitted one new mem
ber and received the report of Past
Regent r. c. Rowzce. the representa-
tive Of this council at the recent an
nual meeting of the Grand Council.
Regent John i. Cox presided and a
tor James II. Ruth. Grand Regent Ed
win A. Mess presented to John NJ.
Rankin Royal Arcanum watch charm.
in recognition of his services to the
order
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Rench Of Seneca Tribe, No. II, and the
members of Logan Tribe gave a hu-
morous choral song. Refreshments
were served.
Logan Tribe, No. 8, Thursday night
at Red Mems Hall, Georgetown, had as
visitors Messrs. Kruse and Levttts OF
Red Wing Tribe, No. 20, with August
Rawlins, one of Its members, present
for the first time after long Illness
The sick members of the tribe were re-
ported improving, and after tribal bust-
held.
White Eagle Tribe. No. IT, Wednesday
evening heard addresses by Messrs
Plaskett, Briscoe, Sheedy and others
Reports were received from various
transacted.
Mineola Tribe. No. IA, had a large
attendance at its meeting Friday even
ing, discussed it's summer program and
listened to remarks under good of the
order, after receiving committee re-
ports and the transaction of business.
Usage Tribe, No 6, Monday evening
received reports of its sick members
and listened to remarks under good OF
the order. Many were present.
Sioux Tribe, No Is. Thursday even
ing, at Painters Hall, gave favorable
action to the application Of Mr.. Com
pers of Brooklyn, N. Y. for transfer to
this tribe. The Hayloft will meet
Thursday night and initiate about fifty
new members.
Idaho Tribe, No. IS. Tuesday evening
made preparations for the forthcoming
class Initiation, with Past Great Sachem
Robert Thompson in charge of the de-
gree team, assisted by Past Great
Sachems Caylor and Garner, who are
manifesting much interest In the de-
gree work of the tribe.
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Thomas X. Gallaher. William A. Carlfn.
Frederick F. Cline. Cornelius A. Drts-
coil, r. ID. McAuliffe Entertainmerf-
Denis r. Conneli. chairman: William
5. Mccarthy. Maurice j McAultffe. MI
chae! j. briscoll. Leland T. Atherton.
Music-john NJ. Tabler. chairman;
Richard NJ. Hart. Walter Il BURKE
Prtntine-Harry y Akers chatrman:
Joseph 7. Fitzgerald, Richard NJ. Daly.
Observation-Disclosures s nandlbor
chairman; Daniel \. Cleary. Vincent p.
Hovey
Carroll Council dancing assembly will
hold It's next dance Wednesday even
ing. May Il, in the X. of G Hall Josenh
Il. Mccain is chairman of the COM
mittee
Potomac Council will meet tomorrow
evening at 9 o'clock I'm X OF C Hall,
with Grand knight Edward l.. Tucker
presiding.
keane Councils meeting Thursday
night consisted of 4 brief business ses-
sion. followed by an open meeting, in
which an athletic program was sta cd
y large audience was present. Ma c.
Eugene Edwards and Lecturer Shrevs
were In charge of the program.
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Spring Weddings,

Consult Guide now about appropriate e
flowers and decorations. 1914 st-Ad-
vertisement
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f(AMQNGTnE ]
IN FRATFRNlTlESl

mad arranged with her committee for a
social hour after the meeting with re-
Ireshments Mrs. Morcock, it is said,
mas proved so successful as chairman n
that she has been continued for an
other three months. Victory Hive, It is
said. is one of the hives that works
without the use of a ritual in the lodge
room. Mrs. A. NJ. Welch, District
deputy. was a visitor.
! Brentwood Hive, with a member to
Initiate. and the banquet table spread,
awaiting the conclusion of It's recent
review, was surprised to have Deputy
supreme Commander Mrs. NJ. T. LaRue
appear. Mrs LaRue expressed pleasure
at the large attendance and the inter-
ested spirit OF the members New mem
bers are being initiated by this hive
every meeting, and Mrs. Laughton, with
her staff of officers and the assistance
OF the members, is trying to make this
Hive.
Mrs. NJ. T. LaRue will be at home to
al! members of the order and their
will not be home during the evening
because of the National Hive meeting.
Mount Vernon Hive will entertain
Monday evening, and 1t is whispered
pleasant surprises have been planned
The regular review of GEORGETOWN
Hive, No. 10, Is scheduled at Potomac
Bank Hall, and of Brightwood Hive,
No. 5. at Maccabee Hall tomorrow
evening, while the regular review of
Columbia Hive, No. 3, and of Liberty
Hive, No. I, will occur in Pythian
Temple.
Columbia Hive, No. 3, Tuesday even
ing Will elect two new officers, and
initiate class of new members All
members have been urged to be pres
ent.
The Officers Club will meet Wednes-
day with Columbia and Independence
Hives at the home Of Jennie p Rudloff,
1112 18th street northwest
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CITY ITEMS.

Picture Framing Schmidt. 1871 18th s.
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II Rubber Roofing, $3.50 Roll.
Holland Co. 18th and n SITS.
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Charlie Chaplin daily Virginia. sos 9Th.
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Phone Your Want Ad TO Tn. st.,
Main .44o
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The Knights of Columbus Dramatic
Club will stage the farce What Hap
pened to JONES' in Gonzaga College
Hall. May 26, at o'clock pm. Presi-
dent Francis ]. P. Cleary announces
that weekly rehearsals are being held
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The Officers Club will meet Wednes-
day with Columbia and Independence
Hives at the home Of Jennie p Rudloff
1112 18th street northwest
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Columbia Hive, No. 8, Tuesday even
ing will elect two new officers, and
initiate class of new members All
members have been urged to be pres
ent.
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William J. Kessler. pressman in the
surface division, detailed to the num-
bering division. has recently purchased
an automobile.
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Mrs. NJ T. LaRue will be at home to
all members of the order and their
friends Friday from until Z pm. She
VIII not be home during the evening
because of the National Hive meeting.