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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
The TaetfuI Writer.

When writing TO those away from
home or distant relatives or friends
see to II that your letter fairly spark
les with cheer and good news. Bring
n smile TO the readers lips and make
him or her long to be with you to share
the happy joys you tell about.
These are the kind of letters that
go straight to the hearts Of those who
receive them. The vast majority of us
have full measure of cares and re-
sponsibilities to contend with, but ev-
eryone Of us can often think a happy
thought or speak good word and we
should In all fairness pass 1t on.-Ex-
change.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
Justification,

A former Berlin correspondent was
talking about Admiral Holweg's book
In justification Of the submarine war.
THE Germans, with their queer,
blind souls, can justify anythlng-any.
thing. / mean, that they do them
selves" he said.
THE Germans are like the lady who
had n costly string of pearls sent
home.
"You ought to be ashamed to buy
those pearls said her husband, bit
terly, considering how I'm situated.
"'Why, George said she, that's
just 1t. Do you think / want every
body TO know what hole you're in?'
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
His Plea.

A negro who was well-known to the
Judge had been hailed into court ON Q
charge Of having struck relative
with brick. After the usual prelim-
inaries. says Everybody's Magazine.
the court inquired:
"Why did you hit this mani"
"Jedge, he called me black rascal"
swell, you are one, aren't YOU"
"Yessah, maybe is one. But. 1edge
s'pose some one should call you .
black rascal. wouldn't you hit 'emr
"But I'm not one, am IT.
Nav, sab, nav, sab, you amt one I
but s'pose some one'd call you de kind
of rascal you Is, what'd you do2"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

relief and six bottles have entirely
cured me. All women who have female
trouble of any kind should try Lydia E
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound: -
Mrs. Eta DoRIoN, Ogdensburg, WIS.
Physicians undoubtedly did their best,
battled with this case steadily and could
do no more, but often the most scientific
treatment Is surpassed by the medicine!
properties of the good old fashioned
roots and herbs contained In Lydia e
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
If any complication exists 1t pays 70
write the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine
Co, Lynn, Mass. for special free advieo
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
Black-Cat Luck.

A certain resident In country So
burb, says the Guardian, makes point
Of keeping open the doors and wiz.
dows Of his house. AS he sat In one
Of his breezy rooms the other evening.
waiting for dinner. his wife came In
from the kitchen.
"We've Just had visit from a black
cat" she said.
"Ah," he replied, "that's good. Black
cats are lucky, you know"
"Yes," answered his wife, who dis
likes cats. this one was certainly
lucky. It has run of with the cod
steak was Just going to cook for
you."
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
you MAY TRY CUTlCURA FREE
That's the Rule-Free Samples to Any.
one Anywhere.

We have so much confidence in the
wonderful soothing and healing proper
ties of Cutlcura Ointment for all skin
troubles supplemented by hot baths
with Cuticura Soap that we are ready
TO send samples on request. They are
ideal for the toilet.
Free sample each by mall with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. 1.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

bSihlS NiiNii VIC o's
variety to our diet,
Baked Vermicelli
Pudding. - Il a k Q
four heaping table
spoonfuls of vermi-
CELL, crushed fine,
four cupfuls Of
milk, two eggs, four
tableSDOOnfuls of
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

Then welcome each rebuff
That turns earth's smoothness rough.
Each sting that bids not sit. nor stand
but gol
BE our joys three parts pain,
Strive and hold cheap the strain;
Learn, nor account the pay. dare.
never grudge the throe
Browning.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

VIZ "FF''I7NFG IT
Is largely the lack of
knowing how to get the
best from the tea. To
make Il quart of iced tea,
take three teaspoonfuls
of tea and tie 1t in a
small piece of muslin,
pour over the quart of
water just as 1t comes to
the first boil; the Japan
csc say. "iuSt before Ii
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
COVETED BY ALL

COVETED BY ALL
but possessed by few-a beautiful
head Of hair. II yours Is streaked with
gray, or is harsh and stiff, you can re-
store 1t to its former beauty and lus-
ter by using la Creole" Hair Dress
ing. Price $1.0O.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

especially adapted for hot
weather food. 1t is cool
ing to the blood and its
crisp green slices are es-
peciGlly attractive as an
appetizer. We think OF
the cucumber in its crisp
freshness, but it lends IT.
self to many other meth
DDS of preparation.
Japanese Method. -
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

Good food habits are an important
part of personal hygiene and thrift.
Children get such habits by having
suitable amounts OF suitable foods
served to them and then being expect
ed TO eat what is set before them.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
Quite So.

"We may live to see the airplane In
common, everyday use like the auto
mobile"
"Sure But our chances of living to
see that will be better II we leave the
experimenting to other people,"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

tablespoonful Of flour; when well
mixed add three-fourths of cupful
of stock or milk, cook until smooth /;
add half n cupful of fresh grated Gu
cumber. tablespoonful of tarragon
vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

Life Is too short to waste
In critic peep or cynic bark,
Quarrel or reprimand
Twill soon be dark;
UP, mind thine own aim, and
God speed the mark!
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

fruits or various
kinds that we can
afford to combine
with sugar.
o ra nge a n d
Quince.-Pare half
u dozen ounces,
remove the cores
with an apple corer
and cut in thick
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

We love characters in proportion as
they are impulsive and spontaneous.
The less man thinks or knows about
his virtues the better we like him.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

How does that new question de-
partment workT
at won't answer"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
PAINS SHARP
and STAbbING
Woman Thought She Would
Die. Cured by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
Ogdensburg, VISIT suffered from
female troubles which caused piercing

phiIiS uhc . hhtAo
through my back
and side. l finally
lost all my strength
SO ] had to 60 to
bed. The doctor
advised an oper::
alton but l would
mot listen to 1t. I
thought Of what I
had read about Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vega-
table Compound ard
tried 1t. The first
hottie hrouOht great
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
Few of Them Do,

He-Are you fond of indoor sportsl
She-Yes, If they know when TO go
home.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
An Orpheus Stunt.

M OTPHeV6 0tUHt.
"What fine voice your wife hasI"
"You bet Why, whenever she sinu
we have to close the windows"
"Why is that?"
Her voice is so sweet it draws the
flies"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
womANs GROWING GLORY

Is her hair. II yours is streaked with
ugly, grizzly. gray hairs, use La Gre
ole" Hair Dressing and change II In
the natural way. Price $1.OO.-Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
A Preliminary.

"Can I enlist your efforts in this
volunteer work."
II must. first recruit my health"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

Smile, smile, beautiful clear vhits
clothes. Red Cross Ball Blue, American
made. therefore best. All grocers. Adv.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

The truth that occupies nutshell
finds some minds too narrow to give Il
room.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
SEASONABLE IDEAS.

One Of the reasons why iced tea is
so frequently strong as lye or other
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
CANNING SUGGESTIONS.

This Is the time of the year when
we are planning to conserve all of the
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
C.UCUM MBER WAYS.

The refreshing, cool cucumber, al
though having little nourishment, be-
inc Oo not. cont 1votar iS
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
WELL TRIED DISHES.

Macaroni, spaghetti and vermicelli
are all most nourishing foods, and by
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
Too Long.

Too Long.
Haven't you and Harry been ea-
gagged long enough to get marriedr
Too long. He hasn't got Q cent
left"
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11

The average mans ship doesn't ct
in until after the funeral.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
When Your Eyes Need Care
Try Murine Eye Remedy

10 smartins : Just Bye Comfort % cents 8
EUHtNE EYE REMEDY CO.. CHICAGO
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1917-10-11
Communal Elk Farms.

There is indeed craze for elk-farm-
ing; even villages have communal elk
farms. The elk are pastured In en-
closures surrounded by ten-foot fences
and are bred like cattle while fresh
Wild elk run down ny peasants on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
WHITAKER WELCOMED
ON RETURN TO 0CCOQUAN
Officials of Workhouse Tender Writ
ten Testimonial Pledging
Their Loyalty.

With Supt. Whitaker back on the job
and the officers of the institution a unit
in their determination to make his ad-
minstration q success, conditions at the
District workhouse. at Occoquan. where
thirteen picket prisoners still are in
generated. We're reported last night as
being quiet.
District Auditor Alonzo Tweedale.
who was in charge of the workhouse
while Mr.. Whitaker was relieved, with
out prejudice. pending the investigation
of the board of charities into the
charge brought by woman pickets
against the management of Occoquan
returned to the city yesterday and will
resume his duties as auditor tomorrow
Mr.. Whitaker today is entertaining
Henry Wolfer of the food administra-
ton, who has been identified with prison
work IN Minnesota for thirty years and
was DESTROYS of making an inspection
OF occoquan. which prison experts have
pronounced a model institution of its
kind
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
U. S. Engineer Service Notes.

The United States engineer .a,v,..
steamer york Is scheduled to leave here
In the morning with lighter laden
with coal. which she will take down
the Potomac river and Chesapeake bay
and up the Rappahannock river to the
United States dredge Dalecarlia, which
Is employed in improving the Kappa
ericksburg.
Scow No. 10, another Of the big light
ers built by the United States engineer
service at the reservation on Potomac
Park. opposite the foot OF l4th street.
has been completed and launched. Il
will be ready in a few days, for service
In Transporting material TO the Hsstern
branch and to other public work IN
progress in this vicinity.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
MAY RUN FOR CONGRESS.
Loudoun County Man Starts Cam
paign to Oppose Mr.. Carlin.

For several weeks rumors have been
current IN the eighth congressional dis
trict OF Virginia. the Alexandria district
lying close to this city. that Representa-
tive Charles c. Carlin would retire from
Congress to accept an appointment on the
judicial bench.
This report has started the congress
sional bee buzzins in the heads of a num-
Der of prominent eighth district Vir-
ginians and one of them. Loudoun
county man, has started an active cam
paign Mr.. Carlin has, however, an
nounced that he proposes to stay in the
race and will be II candidate for the
democratic nomination next year. The
friends of Mr.. Carlin say he will have no
oppostion in his party.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
PUBLICITY IS ASSURED.
Postmasters Distribute Liberty Loan
Literature Not Called For,

The Post Office Department has taken
an ingenious method Of making sure
that the liberty loan publicity matter
from the Treasury Department reaches
an audience even il it Is not delivered
to the person addressed. All such mat
ter bears this notice:
Instructions to postmaster. Do not
return this package. 1t contains Z.
s. government publicity matter. II
you cannot deliver it. please open IT
and distribute all its contents in your
community to help your country.
The instructions are signed by Post
master General Burleson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
SLAYER GETS EIGHT YEARS.
Second Degree Verdict Returned in
Fatal Virginia Quarrel

HARR1soNBURG. Va. October IA
Robert Monger. on trial here for. the
killing of j. Milton Hansley. a farmer.
last July. in quarrel over a bound
airy line was found guilty OF murder
In tho second degree today and aen.
fenced to serve eight years in the peni-
jury last night ~ @A'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
Long for Home Folks.

Mr.. Dawson declares that the great
desire Of the men in camps sis to get
TO town In order that they may see
and talk with people who look like
their fathers and their mothers, their
sisters and brothers.
7 have in mind one store where two
daughters of the proprietor-sweet,
wholesome gtrls-serve as clerks. The
boys from a nearby camp bought out
everything in the place whether they
could use the goods or not, simply for
the pleasure of talking to those girls.
One day a big group was in there: one
AFTER another was served until there
remained one poor chap who had been
standing back Of the others One of
the sisters asked what she could do
FOR him and he replied: Nothing. I'm
broke just wanted to hear YOU talk
the workers are striving to get this
sort of simple and normal contact in
as many ways as possible. In the COM
munfty houses ladies Of the town serve
as chaperons each night and Young
ladies' who have been made fully aware
OF conditions and know wisely what
should not be permitted and what T.
permissible spend the evening talk
ing and dancing with fellows who have
been introduced to them and have a
normal. wholesome good time"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14

Company P-Capt John d. Simpson.
Maurice Peabody, A. L. Simpson. L. KEEL
Ter and w. S. Dodge. jr.
Company Re. .. Little.
Company Tt. NJ. Cornell and W. II.
Souder.
Company T-Charles f. Gage and T.
A. Hafford:
Company W-R. H. PoindeNter. w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14

b. Hipssley. L. II. Lackey. II. Y. At
well and A. C. Dooley.
Company Y-Capt Philip j.. Beach
w. j. Simpson. w. H. barley. l.. G.
Binstead. J. H. Reisinger. George T.
Oliver. r. A. Scott. +. Umhau, A. D
Henry. II. J. Mcdonald and J l. Lee
Regimental Pand-N +. Dorney and
F. J., Hawiey
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
Constructive Work Planned.

The sections, which are expected to
perform important constructive work,
include the following Public health
administration. industrial hygiene, lab
oratory. sanitary engineering. vital sta
tistics. sociological work and food and
drugs
DR.. George ". kober of this city is
chairman of the committee on local ar
rangements: DR.. Loren B. T. Johnson is
its secretary treasurer, while other
members are DIR. Carl l.. Alsberg of the
Department of Agriculture: Thomas
Grant. secretary of the Chamber of
Commerce; DR.. William E. Snow. Presi-
dent Evans, DR.. J. w. Kerr. DR.. J. w.
Trask, Dr. William c. Woodward, health
officer of the District, and A. W. He'd
rich Commissioner Louis Brownlow
heads the reception committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14

any mistakes it has been on the side
of mercy.
Therefore, we desire to extend to
Supt. Whitaker in his present embar-
RAISING position our loyal support and
cooperation and heartiest assurance
of a continuation of these sentiments.
I'VE realize fully that the charges
brought against the management are
not only unjust but unwarranted and
appear to be brought solely for the
purpose of destroying discipline. Let
him who is without sin among you cast
the first stone"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
Oil Workers Get Increase.

SHREVEPORT. La, October 13.-Four
oil companies. operating in the Louisi-
enA oil fields. today announced in
ABoasss IN the wages of their field
Wefkses. ranging from 10 to 20 per
cent over the old scale, effective No
vember 1.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


Calvary Baptist Church held their
twenty-sixth annual banquet in the
church han Friday evening. John Har-
dell, president of the class. presided
Musical numbers and readings were
given by Miss Sylvia Metcalf, Miss
Virginia Primer, Miss Anna Higgins,
Miss Helen Dodge and Edwin Callow.
Organization of the Community Band
was effected at a meeting at the Frank
lin School Friday evening. R. R. Strattan
was chosen as leader.
Omcers nre to be elected at a meeting
Of the East Washington Citizens Assoc
citation tomorrow evening at o'clock at
East Washington Hall, 3I4 Pennsyl-
vania avenue southeast
A meeting of the Georgetown Cftixens,
Association is to be held at Potomac
Bank Hall tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock
William Miles and Charles Montxom-
cry. colored. were convicted Friday
afternoon by jury in Criminal Divi-
sion ?. before Justice Mccoy, of rob-
perry. They were remanded for SEN
tence. The men were accused OF rob-
bling Frederick Woodward of the En-
gtneer Corps at the American UNIVERSE
ty Camp of $50 of mess money. Wood
ward was on his way to the company.s
safe with the money when he was at
tackled. Assistant United States Attor-
ney Leahy appeared for the prosecu-
ton.
John f. Moran hns filed answer to the
petition of his wife, Martha Moran Tor
separate maintenance. He denies the
charge that he purchased shoes for an
other woman and neglected and abused
MS wife. He says he is willing to live
with his wife and do all in his power
to give her a comfortable home. He
states he has been employed in one
place for five years, and has no inten-
ton OF leaving the jurisdiction. At
Truitt appear for the husband.
The board of management Of Shs
Episcopal Home for Children has In
vited the public to an inspection trin
and tea Saturday. October 20, at the
home, in Anacost!a
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14

Malcolm Patterson of Henryville.
Tenn. a private in Battery F Of the
11lth Field Artillery. died recently at
the base hospital at Camp SEWER,
Greenville. 8. c., of spinal meningitis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
500 ARE QUALIFIED
IN RIFLE MATCHES
Two Competitors Attain Rank
of Expert in Home De-
tense Rifles.
TO GET HIGH-POWER RIFLES

Five hundred of the 1000 members Of
the Home Defense League Rifles have
row qualified in the various classifica-
ions as a result OF the matches last
eek Many who had qualified in the
Wer Considerations improved their
landing last. week. two reaching the
.tatus of experts, five of sharpshooters
and fourteen of marksmen. With the
idea that members of the rifles who
have attained the lower grades will
endeavor TO better their standing, Capt.
Alpheus Winter. inspector Of rifle
practice. is now engaged in working
out schedule for practice over the
Eastern market range. where the mem
bers will Use high-power rifles.
]. G. Wheate. sr., of Company c, ran
up total of 1873 out of a possible 200,
and tied with DR.. George Z. Cook for
second place in the race for reEimental
champion, and Harry Wendal of Com
pany K, registered an even $50, quail
Tying as an expert.
Scores of 16O Out of 900.
Those qualifying as sharpshooters,
possible eco. were: A. A. Fletcher, 1855.
and A F. Reaney 1877. both of Company
E: H NJ. Lyon, 1s1, Company NJ: H. Y
AtweE, 1852, Company W, and ]. /. Lee,
1877. Company Y.
The following qualified as marksmen
| with scores Of 40 or better out of a
possible 200: r. w. Black. 143, Com
pany c: H. S. Bowman, $50, Company
! D: H. ]. Saers, 147. Company E; F. n.
Stone. 1874. Company K; G. Herbert.
! 142, Company n; Capt. John D. Simp-
son, $50, and A. L. Simpson. 40. Com
pany P: C. d. Little. ISL. Company r:
J. NJ. Connell. 15s, and W. H. Souder.
| 145, both of Company S; Charles E.
| Gage. 14s. Company T: r. II. Poindex-
Company W. and W. J. Simpson, Ill,
Company Y.
Following is complete list of quail
hcations for the past week up to the
hour for closing the Poll Theater and
Union station indoor rife ranges last
night:
Qualified Last Week.
Company B-John J. Crawford and
E. c. Hurch.
Company Capt. Roger L. Calvert,
r. W. Black and j. c. Wheate, sr.
Company oh. S. Bowman.
Company E-A. A. Fletcher, A. F.
Reaney and H. J. Sears.
Company F-J. B. Clement, J. D. Sui
Ivan and @. F. Farquahar.
Company Capt. Thomas J. Gates
and C. L. Cooper.
Company K-Harry wendal and F.
Company NC. E. Holland and H.
Company NC. Herbert, W. H. Welty
George W. Hall and A H. Burton.
Company Or. T. Gahagaa, NJ. Hun
ter and c. L. Goodman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
Testimonial of Loyalty.

When Mr.. Whitaker went to his Of
nee In the administration building at
OccoQuan yesterday he was presented
with written testimonial OF loyalty
signed by all the officers of the institu-
ton.
In the year 1910 William II. Whit
taker came to Occoquan, which was
then dismal forest" recited the testi-
montal. There were no roads, no shell
he has given to the District of Co
lumbia a beautiful farm, where men
and women are brought for the better
ment of their spiritual. moral and
physical condition, and, in cooperation
with his subordnates, has made great
strides for the betterment of fallen
men and women. Mr.. Whittaker's am
bition and pride is to leave to pos
terity college of reform and a monu-
ment that can be looked on with pride
BIZ the District of Columbia
Kept in Close Restraint.
In the administration of affairs at
Occoquan the officers are kept in al
most as close restraint as those who
are inmates. and this is right. and the
practice should be continued for the
reason that men who accept positions
here should be leaders and capable of
leading those who have been less fortu-
nate. Persons who are incarcerated in
tho institution are those who in some
made themselves obnoxious to society
And when 900 Of these are collected
in one institution the superintendent
is supposed to cope with the situation
and has done SO in our judgment with
out mistake. In fact. II he has made
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-10-14
RED CROSS NOTES.

1ra George Dewey. widow o, the
|.ssfe admiral, has accepted the chair
manship OF the Naval AUXILIARY o, IN.
District Chapter of the Ped Cross. ac-
oording to an of1cial announcement.
which has Just been made. Assisting
Grs- Dewey in the organization of the
auxiliary arc Mrs. Lee Palmer, wife OF
Admiral Palmer: Mrs Theodore w
Richards. Mrs. Alexander sharp sr
Mrs. Julian James. Mrs. Gibson Fahne-
stock. Miss Natalie Lincoln, Mrs. Villa
Pee Wilson and Miss Elizabeth E. Poe.
an members of the local Red Cross
/ GhaDtsr.
Mr.. e. 7. etotesbury OF Philadelphia
has been named as chairman of the
(tvoman's advisory committee on naval
(sauxiljaries.
Thirteen large warehouses have been
! established throughout France by the
! American Red Cross. These are to serve
the United States forces and hundreds
OF war hospitals behind the French
front Approximately 1900 tons of
supplies are distributed through them
zach month.