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MUSIC And MUSICIANS
Mrs. H. W. Lawson sings.

Mrs. Huron ". Lawson gave a SONG
recital last Friday evening at Warren
ton. Va, under auspices Of Fauquier In
stitute.
Gertrude Lyons will assist the chorus
at Ingram Memorial CONGREGATIONAL
Church this evening and will sing In
flammatus" from "Stabat Mater by
,Rossini.
The Cecilia Concert Company. under
the management of Miss Lyons. gave an
entertainment at Rockville Nd, Tues
day evening, rendering the following:
Violin solo, Rose MAXWELL -Dickey; read
ing. THE Famine from Longfellow' 5
Hiawatha. Constance Goodman; harp
solo. "Menuet' CHasselmans), ''PattugIia
SPagnola' CTedeschD, Kathryn Riggs
aria, "Depuis les Jour" from the opera
Louis" (Charpentier), Gertrude Lyons;
reading Of poem. Uncle Rome, the Old
Boatman" CSidney Homer. singing OF
poem, music by Constance Goodman and
Gertrude Lyons; harp solo. lie Cyzne''
saint Saens). "Marionette'' CTedeSchn
kathryn Riggs; English sopEs. Spring
CHenschel, 1900. The Lass With the Deli
cate Air CDR. Thomas A Arne. I7lO-l71sl
Matilda" Liza Lehman. 1888. Gertrude
Lyons: reading. "Amands's Wedding
given in Southern diaIect. Constance
Goodman; voice and harp. My Laddie"
(Thayerl, Gertrude Lyons and Kathryn
Riggs; violin solo, ''Legende" and "Eui-
WAX Mazurka" CWianiawskD. Rose Max
well-Dickey; voice and violin. "Serenade'
CGounod). Gertrude Lyons and Rose Max
well-Dickey. Accompanist. Mrs. Charles
Brooks-Smith
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MusurEia Quartet Busy.

The Musurgis Quartet, composed Of
Mrs. Ethel Holtzclsw Gawler. soprano /;
Mrs. William T. Reed. contrslto; Rich
ard P. Backing. tenor: Edwin CaIlow,
oasso. and Harry Wheaton Howard,
pianist-director. appeared four times
during the week. Monday evening the
quartet rendered q program at the FIRST
banquet Of the Connecticut Avenue Citl-
zens' Association at the Ebbitt House. On
Tuesday evening the quartet assisted the
Nordica Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra
ct the festival concert Of the American
Guild Of Banjoists. Mandolinists and Gui-
tarists at the Raleigh Hotel
Wednesday evening the quartet rem
dered a program Of qusrtets and solo
numbers at the spring banquet Of the
Rotary Club of Washington at the VII
lard On this occasion lie Roy Glider
substituted for Mr.. Backing, who was IL
Danville. Va. singing the tenor solo part
in The Creation" The quartet was
heard in qusrtets, solos and readings at
the banquet given by Representative
slemp to his associates in the House. At
this banquet, which was held In the red
room Of the willard on Saturday even
ing the quartet sang several numbers
never rendered BY them setorsI
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Woodmen Of the World.

Oak Camp will dedicate the monument
to the memory of Sovereign Mortimer, at
Prospect Hill Cemetery this afternoon at
O'Clock, Consul Commander Benz.
F. Williams, as master Of ceremonies. has
designated Senator Morris Sheppard to
deliver the address at. the grave The
degree team in charge of Maj. John
Hefferman will perform the work, being
assisted by quartet, and the poem will
be rendered by Sovereign Hancock.
At the pfeetlng OF Oak Camp next
Wednesday there is to be surprise in
store for the Woodmen. Sovereign WILL
Jams has guaranteed to have a few
notable sovereigns present
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Knights of Columbus.

| The grand ball and donation party
given for the benefit OF st. AIMS Infant
! Asylum drew more than 1900 people to
| Convention Hall on Easter Monday night
The ballroom presented a brilliant spec
J tacle, ablaze with a maze Of electric
lights. A mammoth booth at the en-
/ trance OF the ballroom, decorated with
palms and cut flowers. was a popular
rendezvous, refreshments being served
here by the ladies' committee Music
was furnished by the Soldiers Home
Band.
A series of drills by the Color Guard,
composed Of Fourth Degree knights, un-
der command of Maj. c. Eugene Ed
wards, won admiration, as a score OF
maneuvers were executed with lightning
rapidity.
| Washington Councils nineteenth an
I niversary was celebrated last Tuesday
night when 1o2 candidates received the
honors OF the third degree at K, Of c.
Hall. DR.. H. ]. Crosson, a past grand
knight of the council. and a past State
deputy Of the order. was in charge, and
D. ]. Koehane and other prominent
knights, of Philadelphia and Baltimore,
assisted IN the ceremonial
Following the initiation, the members
assembled at Rauschers, where more
than 800 plates were laid. Bernard NJ:
DIluscls BEdHu hulBnI "len the council
was organized. and the first State deputy
Of the order in this jurisdiction. was
toastnaster. Addresses were made by
Rear Admiral Benson, DR.. H. ]. Cros-
son. Leo A. Rover, and Past State Dep
uty McEnery, of Pennsylvania.
The seventeenth anniversary celebra-
ton of spalding Council attracted host
Of the members and their friends to K. Of
c. Hall last Wednesday night Dr. ].
Rozler Biggs, grand knight, delivered
the address of welcome. The principal
address was by Very Rev. Peter J.
oCallaghan, rector Of the Apostolic
Mission House, and a member of the
council, his topic being ideals of Knight
hood"
Washington Assembly, fourth DEGREE
will hold its regular monthly meeting to-
morrow night at s o'clock in the K. Of C.
Hall. Reports will be received from COM
mittees having in charge ARRANGEMENTS
for the proposed orphans outing to
Chesapeake Beach, as well as the en-
tertainment features I'm connection with
the visit of the members of Archbishop
Ryan Assembly, fourth degree, of Phila-
delphia, to this city on June 10 and IL.
Carroll Council meets on Tuesday night.
Lecturer MCGUIRE is cooperating with
Grand Knight Kidd in arranging a pleas
ing program of entertainment to follow
the regular business session.
A unique feature Of Keane .Councils
meeting last Thursday night was ''coun-
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WoMENs CLUBS
Chevy Chase Club.

The Womens Club. Of Chevy Chase,
held its first evening meeting for the
year on Tuesday, April IS in the Chevy
Chase library. A number Of invited
guests, in addition to the club members,
were present to hear the illustrated lee
ture, Mans Country" given by Ray
Palmer Teele. Mr.. Teele's lecture and
pictures dealt entirely with the reclama-
ton OF arid regions by means OF irriga-
ton. and showed the latest improvements
in the methods used in irrigating. The
musical part of the program consisted of
vocal solos by Mrs. Paul a. Ewing and
Eugene z. Stevens, accompanied by Mrs.
Winslow Herschel Mrs George F. Mix
kelson. president of the club presided
over the meeting, and a its close refresh
ments were served and a social hour en-
ioyed.
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Fraternal Order of Eagles.

y
ing Of the May festival and Mardi Gras
tomorrow night. The opening address
will he by Rev. Patrick Murphy. a men,
Der of the order from Idaho.
The following members comprise the
degree team: Messrs. Davis. Reh. Spauld-
ing, Jones, Kessler. SteadmAn, Morris.
Kennedy, Backenheimer, Shoemaker,
Kaminsky, Gaver. Mendell. Martin, Helm
rich. Berthaiume. Myers, Denham, Fieles,
Kneessi and Furnary. The degree team
will give an excursion TO Colonial Beach
on Sunday, June Is.
The ladies' auxiliary and the enter
tainment committee met Monday evening
and after the usual routine of business
the women engaged in an egg-rolling
contest, which was won by Mrs. Walter
Jacobson.
During the May festival the Sixth
street entrance to the home will be used.
Each evening dancing will take place
in the main hall Music will be furnished
by the Eagle Band.
The get-together meeting was held on
Tuesday evening. After the initiation in
which twenty candidates were put
through. all adjourned to the rathskel-
Ter, where a banquet was served. Chair
ceremonies and the following speakers
were introduced Myer Fisher. Rosso
Downing, John Doyle Csrmody Gus
Brill and P. F. Carr. Arthur Whitcomb
rendered several cornet solos. Music
was rendered throughout the evening by
the Eagle Orchestra. under direction Of
Prof. Arthur De Marco
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FROM THE GRAVE TO LIFE.
Cat Was Buried Two Weeks Ago, but
Came To When PIOred Up.

Estonton. Ga. March 26.-NIrs- w. NJ
Dennis, Of EatOnton, had an ordinary
house cat about her home. Il was de-
cided to get rid Of the cat 50 the butler
WAS relegsted TO kill il.
He shot IL to death and then buried
it in the Dennis garden. Il lay buried
for two weeks. when the gardener. pre-
pairing for his early spring planting.
plowed up not only the garden, but the
cat
And two weeks in the grave had not
oulled the cats sense Of sight. smell or
taste. for it made g dash straight from
the garden TO the kitchen.
When the cook recovered the cat was
given food and water. Il is still alive
and running around the house.
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Maccabees.

At the meeting OF National Tent, No. /,
last Monday evening the farm PROPOSE
ton was discussed. Final action will be
taken on Monday evening, Mays, when
the entire membership Is expected to be
present. Several applications for mem
oership were received. Tomorrow even
ing the degree work will be conferred on
two candidates .rs
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Foresters Of America.

Court Washington. No. 2. after routine
work, initiated five candidates. An inter
esting address on THE Preoepts of For
estry' was given by Chief Ranger ]. NJ.
Watson, and Lecturer Or. r. s., Trimble
also spoke. A buffet luncheon was served.
The following members entertain ined with
vocal selections: P.eJ. INLAND. James
Gliroy. w. B. Jett and ]. A W. NC
Donald. E.
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Rockville Club.

The regular meeting Of the Woman's
Club of Rockville, was held at the home
Of the president, Mrs. G. P. Henderson,
on Thursday, April 20. A number of Wis
ltors were present. A very interesting
paper on Rockville" by Mrs. Otho Tai
bott was the main feature OF the after
moons program, supplemented by a short
story by Mrs. Wallace Welch and music
by Mrs. SomerviIle Dawson and Miss
Katherine Smith. Refreshments were
served. The next meeting OF the club
will be with Mrs. Harry Davis, Sandy
Spring May T.
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Gown ia Ytars Old.

Augusts, ca. March "a Fovn IA
years old was worn ny Miss Mildred
Rutherford when she spoke recently at
Hampton Terrace for the benefit Of the
Y. w. c. A. on the subject, The Old
South" She wore a cerise moire made
in 1880, over which was woven the goWn
more than a century old.
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National Union Councils.

Samuel H. Jacobson, president OF Po-
tomac Council. and a well-known mono.
logist, win furnish the entertainment at
the meeting of Columbia Council in Pytb-
ian Temple Saturday evening, May Is.
Alton B.. Carly will give a chemical dem.
onstrstion Of National Unionism. There
will be attractive singing. Thee meeting
will be open to all men.
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eruptionS ] had 70 put
g. cap on her head &C
keep her from scratch.
ing. Her head became
q Sold crust all over
and it took her hair al
out The crust would
get dry and then come
OF and she was awful
10 behold
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on Egyptian Music and Musicisns;"
the second, Egypt as a Health Re-
sort by Mrs. Copeland. and the third
by Miss Lila Heiberger, on Judicial Re-
forms -
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Special Guild Service.


A special guild service, consisting ui
solemn vespers and benediction will be
sung at the Church of the Immaculate
conception, Eighth and N streets north
west, tomorrow evening at 7:3O O'Clock.
under auspices of District OF Columbia
Chapter, A. @. o. The program
VIII consist OF Psalms and ',Magnifl-
cat Gregorian Cboy choir. Regina"
Coeli' (Giorza); address. Rev. N. J.
Rioroan, pastor; "Sslve Regina
Howard. Mrs. Edith NJ White: 20
Salutsris" CDethier). sung by quartet
Of Sacred Heart Church. composed of
Miss Latimer, Mrs. White and Messrs.
Young and Madigan; 'Tantum Ergo"
tRigs), choir OF Sacred Heart Church
Holy God" choir and congregation.
The service will be under direction OF
Harry Wheaton Howard, orRauist OF
Emmanuel Conception Church. assisted
by Armand Gumprecht. organist of
Sacred Heart Church.
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MirnbaI school Recital.

The piano and violin' pupils Of the
Mirabal School OF Music, 1917 G street
northwest. gave a recital on Wednesday
evening at the studio Among the cIassi-
cal selections rendered were: Souvenir
Drdlal. 'Thias Meditation" a. Mas
senett. "KuyaWsiak'' CWieniakskn. W
NJ. Snyder: "Rigoletto Paraphrs Sc
Gisztl. ''Cavatfns" CRarO. z. F. Snyder;
''Traumerei'' CSchUmannl. John Hass:
Fifth NoctUrne." lie Cygne" Saint
Saensl, Henrietta Mason
Solos were rendered by Louise-Fa uIk-
ner O'Neill Oyric-sopranoD. J. Mulvey and
F. Kriz tbaritonel 4 trio by Gries for
two vtolins and piano showed very care
full work. The program was concluded
with the Celebrated Air" on the G
String by Bach. Refreshments were
served and dancing was enjoved until
midnight The guests included Mrs.
Mason, Marguerite Mattingly, Bertha
Minnieh, Elizabeth Fall. Crusula Robins,
and Mrs. and Miss HammerIy.
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Mrs. f. $. Maxwell Sings.

At the Shakespeare dinner given by the
Washington Readers Club at the UNI
versity Club on Wednesday evening, the
nished by Mrs. Elizabeth S. Maxwell.
soprano, who presented the following
songs taken from the Shakespeare plays:
'Hark, Hsrk, the Lark CSchuberD. from
'Cymbeline;" who Is Sylvia CSchUbert).
from The Two Gentlemen Of Verona :"
Come Unto These Yellow Sands CPur-
celD,- from THE Tempest" and When
Daisies Pied and Violets Blue CArne).
from Loves Labors Lost" Miss Ethel
Garrett Johnston accompanied Mrs Max
well
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The GrOttO.

The important grotto event OF the past
week was the reception rendered the
members Of kalIipolis Grotto and their
friends by the Scottish Rite Masons al
the Scottish Rite Cathedral on Tuesday
evening.
Monarch George Fl. Emmons, jr. Chief
Justice I. S Goldsmith and Past Monarch
Edward S. Schnid. all OF whom are men,
bers Of the Scottish Rite. were on hand
to assist in welcoming the visitors.
All attention is centered on the DE
troit Special ceremonial to be held at
the New Willard Hotel on May Is. Mon
arch Emmons, Chief Justice I. S. Gold
smith and Master of Ceremonies A. H.
Rogers, together with Past Monarch John
H Shreve and Prophet Charles A Stew
ems, are fast getting into shape all de-
tails for this affair. which. it is said
will eclipse any similar event of the past.
Prophet Samuel F Shreve. president OF
the Grotto Band. is also planning a mu-
sSeal treat by the Grotto Band
THE campaign for candidates being
wased by Past Monarchs Edward s.
Schmid on the one hand, and P r Pull
man on the other. each ably assisted by
a committee of fifty. is progressing in 4
spirited manner. Each is confident that
the other will have to undergo the hu-
initiating ordeal Of being made defendant
before the Court Of Mokanna' on the
tain the greatest number of petitions
Prophets John II. Shreve. P. NJ: Ed
ward L. Hutchinson and o. L. Ballard
received the past and most excellent de-
grees in Mount Horeb Chapter on
Tuesday evening last.
On Wednesday evening next Chief
Justice I. S. Goldsmith will be host to
the Glee Club.
The Grotto Baseball Club opened the
season in the RosedaIe League on
Monday last
The club will give a theater party
at Polls Theater on May %.
4 meeting of the Grotto Drill Corps
was held last Wednesday evening and
plans were discussed for a Virginia
Reel party. 1t is planned to give an
old-time dance. with the Virginia reel
as the principal feature, some time
in May. The exact date has not yet
been decided upon, but Capt. P. V.
Keating states that the affair will be
novel
Prophet Castleman P. Boss has made
a discovery which he is taking much
delight in sharing with his fellow
prophets. at least to all whom he can
induce to travel with him to the north
side. Of New York avenue, near Second
street northwest This thoroughfare is
lined with monster trees whose roots
protrude above the pavement. On
moonlight nights the roots cast weird
and fantastic shadows. 1t has remained
for Prophet Boss, however, to trace
an exact likeness of the late Admiral
Schley in one Of the reflections. The
likeness is striking and will repay one
for a nocturnal visit to the loca ton
The particular tree is in front of EOS
New York avenue northwest.
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Forest Glen Club.

The Home Interest Club. of Forest
Glen, met with Mrs. John s. Mcqueen.
April 10. Mrs. George McCrew had the
program in charge and called attention
to the fact that the date of the meeting.
April 10. was the anniversary of the ac-
tual hostilties that ended in our inde-
pendence. A number OF interesting
things relative to the birth of the nation
were read. followed by an article on the
life and work OF Shakespeare
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straw Ride Planned.

The Social Club of the Hebrew Home
for the Aged will hold its annual straw
ride on Sunday. May H. The place
chosen for this trip is Rockville, Nd
three-act sketch. entitled The
Farmers Wife" will be rendered by the
members Of the club NJ Stesrman is
chairman OF the committee in charge Of
arrangements.
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try store scene, with Lecturer Joseph
Cain and his aids dispensing groceries,
confectionery and "nick-nacks" to the
fortunate members receiving the highest
number of votes in an impronntu popu-
larity contest. Consolation prizes were
also presented to the losers.
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Spalding Council will meet on Thursday
night, with many applications pending.
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LITTLE P|MPLES
ON BABY'S HEAD
Had to Put Cap On, Became Solid
Crust All Over, Took Hair All
Out, Awful to Behold.
HEALED BY CUTICURk
SOAP AND OINTMENT

My baby had little yellow p!mples oont
on her head. She would scratch until the
blood would come and that made large
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Home Club Concert Planned.

The last concert Of the season Of the
Home Club Chorus, directed by Otto T
Simon. will take place on the evening
Of May 10 The choral numbers will in
clude choruses Of Beethoven. Arne. LAszt,
Elgar. Burleigh, Lahee, and KopyIow.
The soloist will be Edgar schofold, bari
tone. Of New York. Mrs Albert jackson
and Mrs. Otto Simon are the accom-
panists OF the organiza ton.
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Church of the Covenant.

At the Church OF the Covenant this
afternoon the music will be given by
the triple quartet and in the evening
by the evening choir Of 100 voices with
the double quartet, both services being
under the direction OF Sydney Lloyd
Wrlghtson. with Harvey Murray at the
organ.
The following are the musical mum.
bers:
Afternoon-'Hsil, GIaddeninE Light
(Noblel; bass solo, IF God So Cotht
the Grass" CBischoff). Dr. Humphrey;
BE Ye All Of One Mind" Godfrey
incidental solo. Mr.. Backing: Grant
Us Thy Peace" CMendelssohn): Hear
the Voice and Prayer of Thy Serv-
ants CSteane).
Evenihg-Organ prelude. AT Even
ing" (Buck): 20 Saviour Of the
World" CGoss); soprano solo. God Of
Mercy" Leybach); still. Still with
Thee" (Spesks), incidental solo. Miss
Harper: Sweet Is Thy Mercy Barn
by), incidental solo. Mrs. Downs; or
gan postlude, in D Loret)
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Masonic Affairs.

At the last meeting OF the Level Club
surprise feature was the presentation
20 Past President Charles r. Bartlett of
a handsome mahogany chime clock. The
presentation speech was made by i. ii.
Troutman, president of the advisory board
of Masonic clubs. Mr.. Bartlett was the
first president of the club and served
for two years.
It was de- ided to hold an open meeting
on May 2, when several prominent speak
ers will address the meeting.
President Morris J. Hole has appointed
the following committees: Membership,
Charles R. Bartlett, E. W. Libbey and
]. W. Burdette; sick, A. L. Vandercook,
r. s. Reynolds, Jr.. and F. J. De Moll;
audit, H. Burlingame, B. A. Grist and w.
z. Field.
worshipfuI Master Frank N. Scott an
nounces a social evening for Hiram
Lodge on Thursday.
The degree OF entered apprentice will
be conferred on a class of five candi-
dates at tomorrow nights meeting OF
Pentalphia Lodge, No. %. F. A. A. NJ
worshipfuI Master A. r. R. Onyun also
announces that the master mason's de-
gree will be conferred at the regular
meeting of May Is and at the special
.
Lebanon Lodge, No. I. on Tuesday,
May :, at a special communication, will
confer the master Mason's degree on a
class of five candidates, and on Friday,
May ), at the stated communication, the
fellowcrafts degree will be conferred,
with the Junior warden, Elmer c. Wood,
presiding in the East. At the communi-
cation on Friday an instructive talk will
be delivered BY Past Master Francis. I.
Beach on the subject Of the Masonic
Board of Relief"
Worshipful Master Archibald J. Rose
announces the Master Mason's degree
for Wednesday afternoon at the stated
communication of King Solomon Lodge,
No. 81. The lodge circular for May con-
Cludes: Later in the month the Master
Mason's degree will be presented by a
cast which is unique in its personnel,
and which includes many of the best
ritualists in the fraternity" Senior War
den Duncan McLaren and Past Master
James T. Casebeer have charge OF ar"
rangements.
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Eureka Chapter Confers Royal Arch
Degree.

Eureka Chapter, No. T. r. a. NJ, con-
ferred the Royal Arch degree at its last
meeting. The work was performed by
the officers of the chapter and was IA
voTably commented upon by the large
number Of members present, among
whom was Grand High Priest w. c.
Fowler. who was welcomed by High
Priest Paul z. Grove. At the conclusion
Of the degree refreshments were served.
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Nothing would help until ! sent for q
sample Of Cuticurs Soap and Ointment.
! secured some more and less than one full
sized cake Of Cuticlra Soap and one box Of
Ointment healed IT." Csigned) MrS. NJ. Z.
Grant, wesser, n. Carolina July "a. 1918.
Sample Each Free by Mail
With sap. sdn Book on request. Al
dress postcard ''Cuticura, Dept 7, Res
ton" Sold throughout the world
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Princeton Chapter, Y. w. c. A.

The Princeton Chapter of the Y. W. e.
A. held its monthly meeting, April Il, at
the home OF Mrs. Abbott, Eighth and
Randolph streets northwest. The former
officers of the chapter were reelected to
serve during the ensuing year. Miss
Buckingham entertained those present
with an instructive talk on the work be-
ing accomplished by the Y. ". c. A
of this city.
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LODGES.

Monday-Amaanth, No. .. business; Century
No. 30, grand visitation.
TuesdAy-wsbster, No. I, Excelsior, No. II, Cari.
tai. No. r.. and Myrtle No. 3, bushes
Wednesday-MoInt Vernon, No. s, business
Equal, No. II, work.
ThUrsdsJ-Franklin, No. 2. rage rank.
Fndsy-Syracusiaus, No. 10. grand visitation.
'' UNIFORM RANK.
Thursdsy-J. T Colwel Company, No. I, monthly
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PYTHIAN SISTERS

Weduesday-Prlendship Temple, No. o. social.
Fiday-Rathboue Temple. No. 8. initiation.