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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-29
Hoquian.

I'm game. II you and the
other Times readers are in
spired to fill that much space
with the same high grade out
put of the letters that have
been appearing here, I'll glad
ly set aside the page.-Edi-
tor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-01-29

1 wish that every union
man and every employers as
ISOLATION member and every
other worker and employer In
Tacoma, might read MIR.
HOOyer's letter.-EditOr.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
A. M. E. CHURCH PLEDGES
LOYALTY OF NEGROES

Tho financial board of the African
Methodist Episcopal Church. at its an
nual session at the headquarters of the
department, 1541 Fourteenth street north
west, yesterday adopted q resolution
pledging the loyalty of the 10. 900 900 ne
groes to America in the present crisis.
Another resolution called upon the
President and Congress to minimize the
restrictions that negroes suffer in the
army and navy.
The annual report Of the financial sec
retary, John r. Hawkins. showed that
". 1906 had been raised in subscrip-
tons OF each during the fiscal year
ended March 81. an increase of 81, ,406 II
over the previous year. The Baltimore
conference reported $6,SiS.1s. an increase
Of SLIGO over lgl5-l6
OF the big sum raised. sss,5ls a went for
general church needs, Ss0, ,5e6.5s to annual
conferences and the missionary, educa,
ional and church extension department.
each received S17. .eos. S.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
new STRAND THEATER
NOT ON BANK CORNER
Security Savings and Commercial En-
larsins, Not Selling.

An announcement was made in local
newspapers that the Moore's new
Strand moving picture theater was 70 be
built at the northeast corner OF Ninth
and @ streets northwest The site mem
TONED Is the location of the Security Saw
ings and Commercial Bank. and the an
nouncement regarding the theater has
caused the bank officials considerable an
noyance in answering inquiries from de-
positors and customers Of the bank.
Julius !. Peyser. president Of the bank,
denied that the new thester Is TO be
built at the location announced. and
stated that plans have been prepared.
and are now in the hands Of the builders
for an enlargement OF the banks offices
by the addition of the building at 70
Ninth street northwest. The enlarge
ment Of the bank. II Is understood. will
entail an expenditure OF about $1,000
The front OF 7O5 Ninth street will be
made OF ornamental terra Gotta to match
the present bank building and the interior
Of the new banking room will be finished
In mahogany and marble.
Mr.. Peyser stated that this Is the sec
ond time since the organization OF the
bank four years ago that II has been
necessary to enlarge the banking room
to accommodate its rapidly growing busi-
ness. The new banking room will Give
ample facilities for the banks business,
and particular attention has been given
TO provide for the transaction OF the
business with its women patrons.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
ART IN WAR DISGUISE
OBJECT OF NEW TROOP
We Haze the Confidence
of the Men of This ToUn.

The newly organized Washington
Chapter of the Association OF American
camounage will hold it's first drill this
evening at Z O'Clock on the lot adjoining
Belasco's Theater.
The organization has for fits object the
designing OF artificial scenery. which can
be used in trench warfare to mask a bat
terry or trench from the enemy's eye, and
screen troops on the firing line.
Members OF the School of Fine and Ap-
piled Arts. sculptors and other artists are
members of the new company. Among
whom are: Felix Mahony. Richard
Brooke, L. Powell, Glenn Brown. Micel
Jacobs, Alexis Many. and Richard D.
Engel Lieut.. Alfred G. Smith, U. 8. A.
will be military instructor and will con-
duct the drill.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
You win Greatly Enjoy a Trip
with the Family Throrgh
Yellowstone National Park.

The way 10 Eet most out Of q Yellow
stone trip Is to enter at Gardiner. take a
comfortable automobile, and for flye days
tour the Park, stopping By night at one
Of the great hotels or wel-eouipped
By Government arrangement this year.
sl transportation win Be by automobile,
and the hotels. camps. and automobile
Etatges viii each be operated by a 'ngle
company. insuring the best OF seyS Z.
On your way out. be sure anl come
over the famous Cody Road. II costs
nothing extra. Is included In the five-day
tour and Il the most beautiful part Of the
whole trip. A wonderful s-mile auto
mobile ride over perfect Government
built roads. via Sylvan Pass across the
mountainS and through the great and
Intensely Interesting shoshone Canyoni
Don't miss II
This nve-day trip, including all ex-
penses, cocts but $500, II you use the
hotsls-oniy $4,000 II you stop at the
camps, and the rail fare 10 the Park Is
exceedingly reasonable. It's q glorious
trip heartily recommended for your sum-
mer outing.
Gail. phone or vrits and let me send
Illustrated literature. Let me help ar
range your transportation and be Eener-
ally useful That's what I'm here for.
VIM Austin. General Agent, Passenger
Dept, c. 3. & Q. R R Co, SIS Chest
nut ST.. Philadelphia.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
ARREsTEn GUARD RELEAsEp

Private Herbert Scott, colored, Ma
tional Guardsman. detailed to guard the
bridge over Pennsylvania avenue south
east, after being held by the police for
a short while on a charge Of assault viii
a deadly weapon in connection with 8
shot fired Monday night at an automobile
driven by William F. Miles, OF 1877 Elev'
enth street southeast. almost hitting ont
of the occupants OF the car, has beer
turned over to the military authorities.
Scott told the police officials that ht
thought he heard a shot and, looking
about, discovered the speeding car trav'
cling across the bridge. He shouted fol
1t to halt. he said, and the car kept 60
ing, whereupon he took aim and fired
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
WESTERN High "GRADS"
To Hold CELEBRATION
Reorsanized Student Association Will
Have Program Tomorrow Night.

At Western High School. in George
town, tomorrow evening at o'clock,
members of the recently reorganized as
sociation will have a "get-together
night" Frank l. Ball, commonwealth s
attorney Of Alexandra County, Va, will
deliver an address. Musical numbers
will include q vocal solo by Miss Meta
Craig. 90; violin solo by Chester La Fol-
lette, is, and piano solo by Miss Alwarda
Casselman, 1a Members of the faculty
will attend in a body. There will also
be special patriotic features in which
members Of the two cadet companies will
participate.
Those invited include any former stu
dents OF Western, their wives and hus-
bands, and women's escorts, as well as
any past members Of the faculty.
AS a means OF getting in touch with
all former students, the association has
issued the first number of the Western
Alumni Bulletin. Those communicating
with the association may receive a copy
OF the Bulletin If they have been over
looked. The Bulletin sketches the recent
history of the school. displaying pictures
Of the school as 1t now stands and as It
was after the freA
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
WHITE

WHITE
John A Greene, 2, and Ruhv n. SOFT. a R.,.
Howard 1. Stewart.
LodOvieo TTap@ni. q. and Santa otsno, a Rs..
p. o. GAVIN.
Juhal A Buch. a. and Mary A. oBasn, 4
Rev. James A Smysh
Blair Msanley, IS and Mabel cla4r, F.u,oou,- n
both Of Richmond. Va Rev. d. q. Martin.
Orin O. Lint, a. Of Coldwater Mich and viole,
Agnes Fritz %. Rev. Joseph La weIdenhan.
Hnwood z TAhm. 2, and Mamie D. shsrrod.
Robert A. Wayman, q. Of Salem, N Y. and
Virginia B. Cole. a Rev. Charles E Fultx
Joseph Z. Lyon. $, and Dora D. Lebron. 2. both
Of Richmond. Va. Rev. John h Jenries
tOria ?. oaEman. d. Of Acrottnk, Va Rev. John
James W. Burch. .. and Ehs y. MsdsA a.
Rev. Henry .. BrundassL
J. Emmett Davis. q, and Ruth Boxsa, N Rev.
John Z. Bdgvs
John ". Lauer, n. and Fiorfns N, P4ns. "A
both of Baltimore, Nd. Rev. Harry d. Mitohsn.
Elmer L KuhneTt. g. and Veronica NJ MoeIler
D. Rev. J. Walter Daily.
Lewis HOllnbrEs. %. and orr. Fanas u
L Rivera Rosas, 2. snd~Ma-y L. corbsy, q
Rev. William Carroll
Richard D. McGehee, Z. and Eta n. wnat
worik. a. both Of Richmond. Va Rev Harry J.
Arthur =. Branson. %. and Irens L whittinrtou
2. Rev. h. Allen Griffith
Christian o. Middledorf. 2, and Dora N. Petsn
z. Rev. John q. MulnEn.
ooLoRED.
Ernest r. rhonlsy. .. Of Chicago. m. and
Irene WilliAnA .. q Harrisburg. Pa Rsv. NJ w
Mnton Brcvn. 3. and Carrie c. Cole. n Re,
Alen1o I. OldA
Barnsy Reid. .. and Ma-5 Jones. 81 Rev. JAIME.
John Carter Acty. 3, and Aibxrts carr N
Rev Daniel Washington
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
CARDINAL ADDRESSES PRELATEs
Chancellor of Catholic University
Presides at Annual Neettnx

Cardinal Gibbons, chancellor Of the
Catholic University of America, presided
at the annual meeting of the trustees
OF that Institution yesterday in the Of
hces of the university, at BrookIand
Among the prelates and prominent Law
men present were Cardinal O'Connell, OF
Boston; Archbishop Moeller. of Cincin.
natl; Archbishop Messner. of Milwaukee
Archbishop Glennan. of ST. Louis; Arch.
bishop Hanna, OF San Francisco; Arch
bishop Mundelein. of Chicago; Charles J.
Bonaparte, of Baltimore; James ]. Ryan
Of Philadelphia; Bishop Harkins, OF
Providence; Bishop Canevin, Of Pitts.
burgh. secretary of the university
Bishop Lillis, of Kansas City; Bishop
O'Connel, OF Richmond; Bishop Sha.
han, rector of the university; Walter G
Smith,. of Philadelphia, and John G
Agar, Of New York.
The trustees were the guests OF Bishop
Thomas ]. Shahan at luncheon.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
CAPT. WILLARD THOMSON DEAD
Long Identified with Southern Rail
road and Steamboat Interests.

Capt. Willard Thomson, vice president
and general manager OF the Maryland
Delaware and Virginia Railway Com
pany's steamboat line. died at his home
In Baltimore yesterday.
Capt Thomson was a native Of Bath
Ne, and held many responsible posi-
tions. At one time he was in charge oi
the steamers OF the Pennsylvania Rail
road operating between Crisfeld, Nd
and Norfolk; later he was receiver oi
the Baltimore and Eastern Shore Rail-
road, between Claiborne and Ocean City
which he consolidated with the Maryland
Steamboat Company, Choptank Steam
boat Company, and the Eastern Shore
Steamboat Company under the name Of
the Baltimore. Chesapeake and AtlantiC
Railway Company.
He leaves a wife. three sons. and two
daughters-H. J. NJ and Frank Thom.
son, Of Wilmington, and Mrs. w. +
GoIdsborough and Mrs. Z. D. Nelson Of
Baltimore.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
CONVENTIONS PACK
WASHINGTON HOTELS
Breathing Room Only" Sign Out at
City's Best Hostelries.

ANY tourist who could get a room anu
bath last night at any Of the Washnston
hotels had a pull smoother than that OF
a painless dentist
Any stranger who could crack the smell
OF the desk clerk at any Of the nrst-class
hotels and secure a bed for the night as
a kind concession could split the shell OF
a first trench steel helmet
The shoreham was full The Raleign
was flil. The Willard was crowded 10
the roof. The Occidental had only
breathing space. Congress Han was
packed. The New Ebbitt was peorled
from floor to dome
Charlie Leavens, of the New Varnum
Hotel, said that his place was crowded
TO the doors. but he could not say that
the house was full, since he sheltered q
party Of prohibitionists.
Every hotel in the city had the same
story. Tourists and conventions have DE-
scended upon the city and taken posses
sion Of most of the desirable rooms In
the hotels. The d. A r. congress mas
seized all the available rooms at the VIII
lard, the Shoreham and the Raleigh.
Tourists have taken possession OF the
National Metropolitan, Driscon and oth'
ers. and the tourists without friends here
were forced late last night with seeking
accommodations in roomtng houses.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
Nutshell Neus

Representatives Of the bituminous coal
industry from all of the Eastern fields
of the United States appeared before the
Federal Trade Commission yesterday for
hearing on the commissions inyestiga-
ton OF the bituninous coal industry.
Young Hebrews of the city are now
planning to get together a company Of
volunteers to assist the government in
the war against Germany. Frederick
Pelzman, who is leading In the move
ment. has announced that the work of
forming an infantry company win be
pushed as rapidly as possible.
Pearle Wilma Baremore, movie ac-
tress, who married Aloysius B. Joachim.
of Washington, In Houston, Tex, in
1910. when she was but 16 years old, has
been granted an absolute divorce by
Justice Hitz. She did not ask for. ALI
mony. Attorney L B. Perkins repre-
sented the wife.
Charles r. Nesbit District superinten-
dent OF insurance, has issued a statement
of the life insurance business in the Dis
trict during 1916 which shows an In
crease in the amount of risks in force
at the end Of last year, as compared
with 1916, Of $s.s5s,754.53. This includes
only the business Of the old-line life in
surance companies and Is In addition to
that carried in fraternal benefit asso-
A small blaze in the Manhattan Clean
ing Company's plant yesterday, at 1S 3
street southeast, caused by an explosion
of gasoline, caused injuries to Arthur
Warren, colored, OF 316 Sixth street south
east Warren was taken to the Casualty
Hospital
Dry goods thieves early yesterday
stole silk and piece goods to the value OF
81, ,35S from the establishment Of Freed
man Aaron & Co, Us Eleventh street
northwest.
One more shotgun was added yesterday
to the collection delivered to the police
department by alien enemies. In accord
/ ance with instructions issued few day.
ago by Maj. Pullman. Charles c. Her
bert, $40 Fifteenth street northwest wal
the sender. Herbert told the police h
was brought to this country when
years old and that his father is a nat
uralized citizen
The police have been requested to lool
out for Rozel Beatty. a printer. from
Beattyville, KY, who is supposed to hav'
left his home town about the middle o
| March en- route TO somewhere in New
| Jersey, where he Is said to have been of
fered a position. He sent his wife pos
tai from this city on March % and hal
not been heard from since.
George B. Ellis yesterday in the Dis
trict Supreme Court began suit for I
limited divorce from his wife, Margare
A. Ellis, through Attorneys Havken
/ HavelL
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
COMFORT OF VETERANS
NEARLY ACCOMPLISHED
War Needs Changed Local Plans. but
Committee Succeeds.

Plans are rapidly nearing completion
'tor the comfort of Confederate Vet
Grams at their annual encampmert here.
At a meeting of the executive commit
tee. to be held at the Willard Hotel TO-
morrow. funds will be appropriated for
the purchase Of 1000 or more badges.
Among other important matters to be
taken up by the committee win be the
closing OF negotiations with the various
hotels here for the housing Of the many
commanderies.
Newrcommittees appointed are:
Street, decoration-T. C. Graham, chair
man; c. K Bergman, vice chairman
Fred ]. Owen, second vice chairman; NJ
Behrens. Louis Brownlow, John B. Coch-
ran, Wade H. Cooper, John B. Dahl
green, +. r. Eaton, I. C. Dulin, Edmond
K Fox. Howard Fiske. J. H. Grub
A. T. Hensey. George b Judd, Louis
Levy. s. z. Lewis. Edw. Mertz, d. w
o'Donohugh, Col. NJ. NJ Parker, George
S. Reese, James Sharp. H L. Thornton
n S. Wolfe. wallace streater, and
George T. Rawlins.
Street parsde-George r. Linkins, chair.
man; s. c. Rogers, vice chairman; w. W.
Bowie. John W. Cherry. n X. Cornwell
]. Maury Dove, jr., c, W. Everett c. ].
Goekeler. F. ]. Haslcins. Charles Howe
James B. Lambie, Henry B. F. McFar'
land. e. ]. Murphy, T. H. Piclxford. G. p
SACKS motifs Splane, J. c. Weeoon, d. II,
Cary.
Street railways-R. P. Andrews. chair.
man; s. c. Briggs, vice chairman; George
c. Altemus, John Brewer, J. B. Archer
| jr., r. c. Clafiin. c. 2. Crane, B. l. De-
laney, jr.. H. w. Fisher. +. W. Graham
R w. Henderson. Charles jacobson. John
B. Larner. A D. Marks, J. H. Nelson, A
n Poynton W. H. Saunders W. C. SullL
van II. w. Wheatley. Gen. H. Oden Lake
Sons OF Confederate, Vsterans-Maj. E
W. r. Ewing. chairman; Gen. II. Oder
Lake, vice chairman; J. Roy Price, w. B
Hicks, Wallace streater. George T. Raw
lings, Claude Bennett, e A Brand, w
L WtIkerson. Hugh Brewster. FIR Fra
vel, Sanford d. covington, W. s. stsmper
W. A Coombe. A H Ferguson. Johr
Boyle, William c. Black. H. C. Rothrock
DR.. J. h Digges, George H. Ashby. b
o. Lake. W. E. Broclman. II. 3. Cary.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
DEATH RECORD.


Btith O Donahue, years u2s st. e.
Michael ]. Stern 90, ls1 Tth st NV,
C1therine A wynne. 50. Providence Hospital
Charles p. Hodges "A. Als o st nv.
LYDIA A Moore. IS. Y Quincy pl NV
Infant Of sinA and Morris Powell day, Dnes
Eency Hospital.
Infant Of Mary r and John ". wadlaish. !
hours. Columbia Hospital
Infant Of John W. and Mry r. wadleish. Il
Colnnha Hospital
OoLORED.
Laura Kay. . yearz Homeopathic Hospital,
Gertrude Holmes, l. rs Seventh St se.
Blanche o. Taylor. 16 2u1 18th 81 nv.
Msrgaret Jackson. "a ISL Wisconsin ave.
John +. p4shInan. u. Tuberculosis Hospital.
Carrie Wikesou. %. 1908 lst st ~.
Dora Meade. "a. Garfield Hospital.
Michael o. Green. 90 Wash. Asylum Hospital.
Irving Henson. n. Dennison pL. Reno. D. O
Wesley Stewirt. ~ tuberculosis HosTataI
Alphonso Hall 10 hours. s.s 9Th St nv.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
TO ERECT TEMPERANCE HOME.
NJ. q. Church VIII Build at First
Street and Maryland Avenue.

The board OF temperance, prohibition
and public morals of tho Methodist
Episcopal Church has purchased three
lots. having 161 feet front and gen
erous depth, on which to erect a per-
manent home for the boards work.
The lots are located on the northeast
corner of First street and Maryland
avenue northeast
1t is one of the most beautiful
building sites in Washington, being
Just across the street from the Capt.
toll. The Library of Congress is with
in one block and the Union Station
within FIVE minutes walk. Work will
be delayed only long enough to per
feet building arrangements.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
ALLYFLAGS CONSPICUOUS
WITH NATIONAL C0L0RS

Two new flags have made their sp-
pearance on the buildings OF the Ma
tional Capital and on autos. wagons and
on the coat lapels of the citizens, the
French tri-color and the emblem Of the
British lion.
Since the declaration Of war with Ger
many the allied flags have been in evil
dence, but with the coming visit Of the
allied commission the French and British
flags have taken a conspicuous place be-
side our own colors.
Col W. W. Harts, U. s. A in charge OF
the State, War and Navy Building
stated yesterday the standards on those
buildings would fly the flags of EngiaL
and France in honor of the commission.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
CUBAN LABOR IN COMMISSION.
AIenoeaI Assures GOmpers ON War
Council Representation.

Samuel Gompers. president Of the
American Federation Of Labor, yester-
day received cabled assurances from the
Cuban government that in the personnel
of the Cuban commission which will visit
Washington to confer on questions con-
nected with the war with Germany, labor
win be represented prominently.
The cablegram to Mr.. Gompers was IN
reply 70 q request which he cabled to
President Mario 9. Menocal, Of Cuba.
uniform in text with similar cablegrams
to the rulers Of all the nations al war
with Germany. In this message Mr.
Gompers asked that the personnel Of the
various coEnmissions which viii visit
washington be made up with a recogni-
ton OF labor in their representation
President heDocal assured Mr.. Comp
ers that he would name the commission
only after discussing the matter with the
recognised labor leaders Of Cuba
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
This Recruit Is Ready
For Any Commission

Should you enlist first and then get a
uniform, or get the uniform and then en-
list? This is what the headquarters de-
tectives have been trying to find out from
John Alexander. colored. 10 years old,
who appeared at the steel plant at Gies-
boro.
Alexander wore a sharpshooter's medal,
which he says he purchased in the s and
10 cent store; also a six-shooter that was
loaded and he wore corporaPs Uniform
He says he bought the uniform for IS
and came to the plant to enlist IN the
First Separate Battalion. N. G.. D. C
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

District OF Columbia and virginia-Prubably fair
today; tomorrow showers and somewhat lower tenn
perstue; moderate variable winds
Maryland-Probably local showers today and to
morrow; somewhat lower temperature tomorrow
moderate variable Winds
The indications are that the weather will Be un.
settled. with showers today and probably tomorrow
In the Middle Atlantic States.
The temperature will be lower In the Middle At
lantio States
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
BIRTH RECORD.
WHITE

Robert o. and OsIT1s v. wolh. r.. bog.
Robart n. and George A Sna1. girl
Jesse and Nellie B. Weich. bog.
Maurice and LenA Powell. Hr-
JAMS L. and Myrtle o. Mothershzd. hog.
Bradley and Matte Hunt. girl.
Benson N. ana Annie r. Hicks. bog.
Lorsnz and Rosa Gregoh boy.
Clifton Il. and Grace Dodson. bog.
Charles < and Pota Chaconas. bog.
Ruebeu and Lillian Acton, bog.
Edward and Ray Barnett, bog.
Carsucs d. and Rosc T. Busirs boy.
COLORED.
Benjamin F. and Sarah z. Wright. bog.
Samuel and AEne sWill&ms. girl.
Lawrence s, and opnke II, stannard girl
Horace J. and Viola v. Porter. bog.
Olarence and Helsn r. Holmes. boy.
IHah and Ehnis Hal, bog.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
RUTH {. POMEROY WILL
AIDS MANY CHARITIES
After PhiIsnthropie Bequests. Residue
Goes to Relatives.

Among the several beouests made In
the will OF Ruth =. Pomeroy. who died
IN New Wilmington Pa. March 4, fled
for probate yesterday in the District su-
preme Court the Washington Bible So
ck " will receive S100o; the Central IN
ion Mission. 500. the washington Home
for Incnrables. 500; the Young Wonen's
Christian Home. al c street northwest
500; the Almira Home st Newcastle. Pa
1900. and the Neshannock Presbyteriau
Church, Of New Wilmington, Pa. $40.
Numerous cash bequests are made IN
the VIII 10 relatives, and she leaves ths
residue Of her estate in trust with the
American Security and Trust Company,
also named as executors. for the benefit
of Augusta p. Nealy and the testator's
sister, Elizabeth A Marquis.
A codicii 10 the viii, dated May Il 1913.
asks that a bequest Of 500 for the Ma
tional American Woman's Suffrage As
socistion be stricken out and that the
sum be given instead TO the Young wom-
ems Christian Home, Of this city.
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
SIMON WOLF PRAISES WILSON.
Brings Historic "Reminiscences from
Buchanan to Present Day.

"reminiscences and personal exper-
fences from James Buchanan's admins
tration down to the present one, with
interesting incidents that came under his
eye, were the subjects OF an address de-
livered by Simon Wolf before the men,
bers of the Commercial Club yesterday.
Mr.. Wolf paid a high tribute TO Presi-
dent Wilson for the things he has
achieved during the last four years and.
referring to the patriotic plea sent out
by the President, said: ANY politician
who raises his voice against the inter
ests Of the country at the present time
should meet with a political death"
The Washington herald., 1917-04-19
MISS MEESE NEW HEAD
OF HOME FOR CHILDREN

MISS Estel1e w. Meese has been in
stalled as the new superintendent of the
Episcopal Home for Children,
Miss Meese is a graduate nurse from
the Sheltering Arms Institution. Phila-
delphia, where she studied for five years.
She engaged in public nursing in New
York City for more than five years, and
has just come to Washington from Bryu
Mawr College.
Because of her varied experience Miss
Meese is also looked upon as a valuable
adjunct to social service work here