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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-08-18
EelI. Some.

Redd-How are you getting along
In the Aviation school?
Greene-Not very well.
Head of the class yeti?
"No. l was up near the head yes
terday but 1 fell, and went to the
foot"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-08-18
Commission Broadens Jurisdiction,

The State Public Utilities Commits,
sion has asserted its jurisdiction over
all municipality owned utilities in
Colorado regardless of the "home
rule" operation Of certain cities in the
state. This rule was enunciated in
the complaint Of the Ramona Town.
site Company against the city of Col
orado Springs
Propose Changes In state Road Law.
The executive committee of the
Colorado Good Roads Association met
and drafted resolutions urging a
change in :ne state road law which
would enlarge the powers of the
State Highway Commission.
Morley Named Pure Food Inspector.
Andrew j Morley has been appoint
ed state pure food inspector to
succeed w. w. Kelly, who resigned
t. accept the position of chief SAM.
tary inspector Of the Denver health
department.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-08-18

Makes the laundress happy-that's Red
Cross Bag Blue. Makes beautiful, clear
white clothes. All good gTocers. Adv.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-08-18

Don't be misled. Ask for Red Cross
Bag Blue. Makes beautiful white clothes
At all good grocers. Adv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13
BIG FIRE IN WARWICK.
New England Box Co. Heavy Loser of
Valuable Timber

ORANGE, May l&. - y brush fire.
starting about o'clock Wednesday at
tenoon in the northeast part of War
wick continued throughout yesterday,
burning over many acres of brush and
timber land. More than 100 men from
Warwick, Winchester, \. H., Brattle-
boro, Vt, Royalston. Athol aud Orange
have been fighting it. Warwick 5 hos,
shop was closed yesterday to allow the
employees to fight fire.
The heaviest losers are the New Eng
land Box company and the Diamond
Match company. both Of whom lost val
liable timber. The only building burned
up to last night was the large Henry
Hastings barn, one of the largest barns
in town. The estimated damage is
more than 100000 The terrific wind,
which continued all night. made it i'm
possible to stop the blaze Several
houses were threatened. but by back
firing, all were saved
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13
CHURCH NOTICES.

Swedish Evangelical Lutheran church,
Services at 1870 a. m. and 100 %. m.
Sunday school at 1910.
Unitarian church, Rev. z. o. s. Os-
good, pastor. Service Sunday morning
at 1870. Subject of sermon, The Moth.
er Heart. Sunday school at 11.45. All
are welcome at both services.
Advent Christian church, Rev. Ell
bert S. Hewitt pastor. Morning wor-
ship at 1915, with sermon appropriate
for Mothers Day. Sunday school at
II. Prayer and praise service at y.
m. At p. m. brief exercises bv the
Sunday school with address bv the
pastor to mothers.
First church of Christ, Scientist
Emerson building, Elliot street. Sun
day service at 1915 a. m. Subject.
Mortals and Immortals. Wednesday
evening testimonial meeting at s
o clock. Reading room open daily ex-
cept Sunday and legal holidays, from
) to . o O'Clock. All are welcome.
st. Michaels Episcopal church,
Rev. Nelson Kellogg rector. Tonight
at 100 preparation for holy commun-
ION. Third Sunday after Easter: Holy
communion s a. M; morning PRAYER
1880; Sunday school at 10; evensong
7.30 P. m. Monday, Wednesday, Fri
day and Saturday at 40 a. m, holy
communion. Evensong Friday at 80
p. m.
Universalist church, Rev. d. E.
Trout minister. Divine worship at 1870
a. N. with sermon. Subject, Treasures
IN Heaven, Mothers day sermon,
Bible school at 11.45 a. m. Preaching
service in GuiIford Center at %. m.
Wednesday, May Il. at 7.15 p. m, reg
ular meeting Of Boy Scouts, troop 4.
Thursday, May IS. the annual supper
for members of the Mission circle and
invited guests. Devotional meeting in
church parlor at $50 p. m.
Methodist church, Rev. T. w. Owens
minister. Sunday morning service at
1870, with sermon by Rev. w. J. At
kinson, d. D., superintendent of Yer
mont and New Hampshire Methodist
Sunday schools. Sunday school at 11.45
there a class for all ages. The
Epworth league meeting and the reg
ular Sunday evening church service
Will unite, the meeting to begin at :
0 clock, with Dr.. Atkinson in CHARGE.
Regular church prayer meeting Friday
evening at 80 in the vestry.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13

lone Of the best county conven-
! tons we ever attended, - were the
words heard on all sides at the close
Of the evening session of the Wind
ham County Sunday School association
convention held in Townshend vester-
day. Not only was the attendance UNI
usually large and the interest keen.
but the fine program, the genial friend
lv atmosphere and get-togethcr feeling
that prevailed combined in making the
day a complete success. The number
at the morning session was 1872. Of
these l22 We're pastors, 81 superiu-
tendentS, 81 delegates and IS teachers.
Ihlrty-tWO schools were represented,
The attendance at the afternoon SEES
sion was POS and in the evening PIC.
AT the morning session, after Il
praise service led by General Secretary
Charles A. Boyd, an address entitled
Through a Worldwide Vision was
given by Rev. w. y. Brown, d. D.. of
Chicago, member of the information
Al Sunday school force DR.. Brown IA
a live speaker, and laughter and tears
alternated whenever he held the floor.
glimpse of the work being done bv
the association in many lands was
given at this time.
After a bountiful hot dinner in the
vestry of the Baptist church. served bv
committee of women from both
churches, the afternoon session began
and reports were given by the various
county officers. The secretary and
treasurer, 0. b. Dauchy, reported 81
schools in the county association, one.
the Vernon Union school. having been
discontinued. There are 900 officers
and teachers, POI elementary pupils.
$50 secondary and l,373 adults. The
total attending membership is 4,I64
and tho average attendance 2.G4R.
There are 81 cradle rolls with a mem
bcrship Of sos. There are - home de-
partmgnts with an enrolment of $50.
and PIP scholars united with the
church from % schools.
Miss G.. NJ. Chaplin, elementary SUI
perintendent, spoke Of the better grad
ing in many of the schools, and of the
large number of conversions direct
from the schools to the church. The
largest gain in size in the county is at
Westminster.
}. w. Chesboro, teen age superin-
teudCut, laid considerable stress upon
the need of organization and spoke of
the 1000 boys and girls of teen age in
the county.
Miss Z. NJ Gorham. superintendent
Iof the home department, reported the
department advancing slowly. Among
towns gaining new members are New.
fame, Wardsboro and Bellows Fails
South Vernon has 40 honor members
out Of q membership Of 10. Towns
bend Congregational has this wear
given the largest offering of the county
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13
MAIDEN NAMES NOT RESTORED.
No California Law to Allow Divorces
That Right, Says Judge.

SACRAMENTO, Cal. May Is. -
There is no law in California under
which divorced woman can resume
her maiden name, holds Judge Mahon
of the Suffer county superior court
Mahon admits that an old English Gus
tom permitted this procedure in certain
cases, and at the discretion of the
Judge.
The .urist says that, in his opinion.
if woman who obtains divorce also
wishes to resume her maiden name. the
question must be determined by sepa-
rate process of law.
So far as the records seem to show
Judge Mahon has never allowed di-
vorcee to resume her maiden name, and
continued requests led to the an
nouncemeut of his views on the mat
ter.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13

IN T0WNSHEND
County Sunday Schools Hold
Session of Unusual
Interest
MEMBERSHIP IN
COUNTY is AGA

Fine Program of Speaking and Confer
ences-List of officers EIected-Next
State Convention to Be Held in Brat
tleboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13

years old, will be operated on by DR..
". !. Harris, superintendent of the
hospital, in an effort to save his life,
for the bullets are causing his right
side to become paralyzed. One bullet
is IN the brain above the right eye and
the other Is behind the right ear
Evans on obtaining his freedom from
prison, worked for a time as a city
Waterman in this city. For four wears
Chris Evans lived in Portland. He
came 10 Portland immediately after he
was paroled from Fulsom prison in
1911 His family had been residents Of
Sacramento for several years. In this
city Evans bore himself as a quiet and
industrious citizen
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13
KEENE'S DIVORCE GRIsr
Judge Chamberlin Annuls One Mar
rage and Grants Many Divorces.
Special to The Reformer.)

KEEN +, \. H., MAY IL.
Judge Chamberlin. presiding at the
April term Of superior court, annulled
the marriage of Ethel May Larabee to
Bertrand l.. Larabee and granted di-
vorces as follows: Florence NJ. from
bIcy from Clarence !. Trombley; Joseph
Croteau from Irene Croteau; Martha
+. Sherrick from Frank w. Sherrick:
Clara SeitZinger from Joseph y Seit-
ringer; Mabel s Holbrook from George
T. Holbrook; Mary J. Dion from
George {. Dion: Florence O. Neaves
from Arthur Neaves; Mary Nedeau
from Alfred Ncdeau; Esther J. Smith
from Herbert II. Smith: Lulu NJ. Up
ton from Frank +. Upton; Lillian 4.
Sheldon from Rex \. Sheldon: Carl L.
Corey from Sadie Corey; Cassie f Par
sons from Robert Y. Parsons: Alma
I-aCoSte from Theodore IaCoSte: Alb
bic NJ. Guvette from Nelson Guvette:
Bessie P. Breed from Frank W. Breed;
Leila \. Young from George c. Young;
Florence f. Hodgkins from Truel l..
Hodgkins: Carrie J. Whvnott from
Everett c. Whvuott; Jennie F. Wris-
ley from Lewis +. Wrislev; Moses
Maksabedian from Edith NJ Maksabe-
dian; Frank II. Ellis from Maria l..
Ellis; katherine L. Griffin from Robert
W. Griffin; James F. Minis from Eva
c. Minis; Walter l.. Paterson from
Hazel B. Patterson; Jennie NJ Jefts
from Carl f. Jefts; Bessie NJ. Winn
from Hcrbera II. Winn.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13
Rubbing Eases Pai,

S%>s>&&@%3&93@&9%%>3%@%$%@AAS
When q child Is hurt, mother rubs
the spot. This is one OF the principles
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13
BULLET IN BRAIN % YEARS.
Chris Evans, Once Train Robber. Asks
Surgeons for Relief.

PORTLAND, Ore. May Il. - Carry
ing i'll his brain two bullets that were
fired at him by posse in 1893 when he
and George Sontag, both desperate
tram robbers, terrorized the people Of
Fresno and Tulare counties, Calf.
Chris Evans, who has been on parole
from Fulsom prison since May, 1911,
walked into the county hospital at
Sacramento and asked that the doctors
remove the lead and relieve him of
pain.
Accordingly, Evans, who is now IS
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13

with this delightful, creamy Iini-
nH3ent' pain o. every kind is sure to 20.
why suffer the awful pains OF lumbago
alu backache when at a trifing
cost Mlnard's Liniment can be used so
easily ana so very effectively?
nySlclahs have recommended and
druggists advised that the ALWAYS De-.
pendable Minard's Liniment no kent
IN every home ready for instant Use
It is absolutely pure, stains neither
lesh nor clothing and cannot burn or
blister. Ask your druggist.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13
NEW MILITIA FOR TEXAS.
1000 Men to Replace Guard That Has
Been Modified.

AUSTIN. Texas, May 13. - Cover
nor Ferguson will issue a call in few
days for the organization of a new
National Guard for Texas to replace
the organization that has been mobiI-
lied at Fort Sam Houston for muster
ing into United States service. 1t is
planned that the new state militia shall
have war strength of 1000 enlisted
men and $50 officers.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13
AS YOU LIKE IT,

Annually, semi-annually, quarterly
or monthly a fixed sum of money viii
ne guaranteed You, as true as you live,
as long as you live if you buy an an
nulty National Life ms. Co, of vt.
Mutual ALBERT G. LAIRD, Spe-
cial Agent Abbott Block.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13

\ Pennsylvania scientist Is trying tC
raise Australian eucalyptus trees in that
state,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-13

V NuIt' hUNtlnB IS an
enective method Of cas-
ing pain. Many suffers
from mmbago, stiffness,
lameness, backachc, sci.
atica and al rheumatic
pains when by rubbing (
with Minards Eminent
almost instant relief IS
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

sBatted for Lavan in eighth.
"@Batted for Davenport in eighth.
sssRan for Rimler In eighth.
BY innings:
New York .......l0 100 600 00l 900 90
St Louis ....... 600 600 020 600 0l-3
Summary-Two- base hit: Rumler.
Three base hit: Pratt. Bases on balls:
Off Mogridge, /; off Davenport, 3; off
Weilman, l. Hits and earned runs:
Mogridge II and in 10; Davenport,
4 and / in s; Russell, | and / in l-3;
Weilman, 4 and l in 6. Struck out:
BY Mogridge, 4; by Davenport 3; by
Weilman, 4.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
NATIONAL LEAGUE
PIRATES RALLY AFTER LOSING
THREE CANES, N|ALLOP GIANTS


NEW YORK, Aug AFTER being
shut cut in three successive games,
Pittsburg rallied here today and
broke New York's winning streak by
taking L ten inning game, to 3.
Score.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
American Assn

At Columbus. 9; Toledo ,.
A. indianapolis, Il. Louisville, |.
Only two games.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
FUCKER COMES BACK
AND WINS A CONTEST
rRepubllcan A. p. Leased Wire1

BROOKLYN, Aug. l.--Nat Rucker
was taken off Brooklyn's disability
list today and went to the rescue of
Dell obtaining credit for the victory
over Cincinnati. to q Score:
Cincinnati
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
CUBS AND PH|LL|ES
SPLIT DAYS GAMES
Republican A. p. Leased wire1

PHILADELPHIA Aug. Chicago
shut out Philadelphia in the first game
today, 2 to 0, but lost the second game
to :, despite the fact that Hendrix
held the home team to one hit. Scores
First pama-
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
CLOSE GAME GOES
ELEVEN INNINGS
Republican A. p. Leased Wlre]

Boston, Aug. boston won from
st. I.onis. / to 0, today in an eleven
inning pitchers duel between Rudolph
and Meadow, Rudolph having the bet
ter of the contest all the way Score:
St, Louis
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
CLEVELAND INDIANS
MAKE BREAK AND WIN


CLEVELAND, Aug. l.-Boehling's
wildness and lack of control in the
second inning allowed Cleveland to
take an early lead and win from
Washington, to /. Score:
CLEVELAND
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
AMERICAN LEAGUE
CH|CAGO CUTS down bOSTON'S
LEAD BY BEATING PHILADELPHIA
[RepubIIcsn A. p. Leased wlrel

CHICAGO, Aug Chicago cut
down Bostons lead today by winning
a double header from Philadelphia. 3
to 0, and 9 to 2. while Boston from
Detroit Score:
First game.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

SUMNAK1 baSe MT. DONIN.
Three base hit: Iinchman Double
plays: New York /: Pittsburg, !.
Bases IN balls: Off Anderson, /; off
Schupp, 3; off Cooper, ?. Hts and
Sehupp, ,; off Cooper. 2. Hits and
runs in 3 innings; off Schupp.
hit end / run in innings: off Coop
or, runs Struck out: BY Schupp
4; by Cooper, A.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

50 VI IA 1 TWO Ddst NIIs, LdIOTt.
Double plays: Philadelphia g. Chicago
/. Bases on balls. off Myers g. Hits
and earned runs, Scott and ] in 3,
none out in fourth. Danforth ; and
in g. Myers runs. Struck out, by
Myers 3. by Danforth 4.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
GROVER GAVE OuT

WICHlTA-Wichita knocked Grow
er off the rubber i'm the second in
ning and easily won the first game
of the series from Sioux City, 9 to 3.
Score:
r Fl e
Sioux City 800. 200 600 001-3
Wichita ....... 050 020 20$-9 IA 2
Batteries: Grover, Kelly and Cros-
by; Koestner and Gray
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
Southern Assn

At Chattanooga l. Atlanta 9.
At Memphis 3; New Orleans O.
At Little Rock 4; Mobile >. (Call-
ed end seventh. rain).
At Nashville Birmingham, postpon-
ed rain.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

1T is hard to realize" said profess
sor Pate. that IN a few short years
from now people will be clawing their
heads and looking sun grinny and
aging Er-lcz see! Who war Car
ranZa?"
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
COUCH TO DETROIT


SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. Johnny
Couch. former varsity pitcher at
Stanford University and now with tho
san Francisco team Of the Pacific
Coast baseball league. was sold today
to the Detroit Americans. He VIII
join the Tigers next spring
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

SUMMARY: Two base hits, j. Col
Inns, Felsch Double plays, Philadel-
phia l, Chicago l. Bases on balls, OIL
Majors / Earned runs, off Majors 3
Struck out: by Nabors 2, by Russell z.
Second game:
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
DENVER SIGNS PITCHER
Republican A. p. Leased wrre1

TNepUDICdTi y. =. LtaSed WTreI
DENVER, Colo, Aug, Ray
Andrews. a local pitcher was signed
by Manager Cakes of the Denver
Western League today.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
ST. LOUIS STILL
WINNING CANES
BEAT NEW YORK
Republican A. P. Leased Wirel

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 1.-St. Louis took
the sixth and last game from New
York here today, 3 to 2. in fourteen
innings. Score:
Nav, Xork
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
Western League
TOPEKA STILL WINS

TOPEKA-The locals kept up their
winning streak today and bested the
Lincoln team by a score of to 8.
Score:
H E
Lincoln .. 10 900 00l-3 IL
Topeka ........ 200 OIL 05*-9 Il 1
Batteries: Halla and johnson;
DOYLE and Monroe.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

Cleveland, /. Hits and earned runs:
Boehling, a and 4 in | 2-3; Shaw, and
/ in Glib; Coveleskie, none and none
in 8. Bases on balls: off Boehling,
3; off Shaw, l. Struck out: By Gov
eleskie, 2; by Shaw, A.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
SO 9 "a IA
Brooklyn

SUMMARY-TWO-b base hits: Nc
Kechnie, Myers. Three-base hit:
Rousch. Hits and earned runs: OFF
Dell, nits and runs in 3 1-3 in
nings; off Rucker 1 hits and no runs
in 52-3 innings: off Mitchell. runs.
Struck out: BY Rucker, 3; by
Mitchell g.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

Coast League
WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY

National League
Chicago at Philadelphia
Pittsburg at New York
Cincinnati at Brooklyn
ST. Louis at Boston
American League
Open date
Coast League
Oakland at Portland
Salt Lake at San francisco
Los Angeles az Vernon
Tri Corper League
Mines VS. Mill at Hayden
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
DENVER STARTS WELL

DENVFR-Denver won the first of
a four game series with Des Moines
today by a score of to /. The fea-
ture of the game was Harrington's
pitching. Score
r Fl E
Des Moines . eco goo 010--l l
Denver . GOO COL ops 0
Batteries: Thomas and Spahr:
Harrington and Shestak
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

UMMARY-Two base hit: thinner
man. Bases on balls: Off Hendrix 4.
Earned runs: Off Hendrix /; off
Demaree, none. Struck out; BY
Hendrix Z by Demaree g.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
THREE STRAIGHT
BOSTON DETROIT
Boston

DETROIT. Aug. Boston made 1t
three straight from Detroit today,
e
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

Off Meadows s. Earned runs: Off
Meadows |. Struck out: By Meadows
3; by Rudolph
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

SUMMARIZING base hits: Hob
'itzell. Three base hits: Hooper,
Cady. Double plays: Boston 2.
Bases on balls: Off Leonard 2. Hits
md earned runs: Shore Z and nine
in 6: Leonard none and mono in :"
Struck cut; BY Shore 2; by Leonard
1: by James /.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02
@Battcd for Shore in seventh.
""Ran for Cady in seventh.

sRatted sor Stansge in ninth.
s~Batted for James in NTH.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

some out when winning run scored.
@"Batted for Mogridge in fourteenth.
ST. Louis
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1916-08-02

FIRST game
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-13
FRATERnwa!! q@R IfK
'%@EAGLES'

At the meeting of Washington Aerie.
No. 125, Thursday evening the new de-
gree team of twenty gave an exhibition
drill in full uniform. consisting of white
material with caps to match. with white
shoes. The next meeting. Thursday night,
February Il, will be class. initiation
Worthy Conductor Frederick Kneessi is
the captain of the team and has received
the thanks of the aerie for his work In
a short time it will visit Alva Aerie
Alexandria. Va. to put 'the work on.
Edward Kennedy is the first lieutenant.
Worthy President McDermott of Alva
Aerie of Alexandria, accompanied by
twenty members of his aerie,- was
among the visitors. He promised to
have the entire aerie visit Washington
Aerie in the near future. Other visit
ing members expressed appreciation
of the courtesy extended them during
their stay in this city as guests of the
aerie Junior Worthy Past President
ture of Eagledom. He promised to give
a lecture on Charity" A buffet lunch
was served in the rathskellar by the
manager Edward Coughlin. Peter
White Jack Wilson. Charles Myers and
George Gaver. the quartet of the aerie,
sang several popular songs.
The entertainment committee enter.
tanned the committee of Alva Aerie Of
Alexandria, Va, and both committees
will give an oyster roast Monday
night. the 21st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-13

cludes the working of the degrees. All
members of the o. E. S. are invited to
be present and witness the work.
Mrs. Margaret b. Harrison. president
their largest and most enthusiastic
meetings Monday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Carrie Stearns, 1s43 Mon
roe street northwest. The afternoon
was spent playing cards and otherwise.
The hostess, Mrs. Stearns, served re-
freshments. All members of Columbia
Chapter and their friends are invited
by the president to attend the next
meeting of the circle, Monday after
noon, February p: at the nome of Mrs.
Iona Gresset. 1855 Holmead place
northwest.
Washington Royal Arch Chapter, No.
., Thursday evening had an unusually
large attendance of members and visit
ors. Delos Thayer gave a talk on Ma
sonic conditions and customs in Ger
many and England, relating some of
of his experiences with the craft in
closed those present were entertained
by vocal duets by Mrs. Fred Hodge
and William Murray and solos by Fred
Hodge.
The chapter has accepted an invitation
of the board of managers of the Ma
sonic and Eastern Star Home, to con-
duct religious services at the home
Sunday. February 81, at o'clock. pm:
Rev. Walter Smith, grand chaplain of
the Grand Chapter. r. A. NJ, will Off
ciate. All members of the craft and
Eastern Star are invited to be present.
Harmony Lodge. No. II, Wednesday
evening, in addition to having it's regu-
lar and q special convocation for the
degrees. with nine initiates. was enter
tanned by Joseph Abel of the Depart
ment of Agriculture. with an illus
trated talk on the California exposi-
lions. he using beautiful slides made
and colored by himself for the purpose.