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Evening star., 1917-05-20

Col. Donaldson, U. S. A., and MIS-. DON
aldSon at Governors Island.
Maj Robert C. Williams, U. S. A.. has
been joined at Harrisburg. Pa. by his
wife and daughter AT the conclusion
Forest Academy his son will also go to
Harrisburg.
Capt. Archibald T. colley. L. S. A.,
Gently returned from the Philippines,
are now visiting friends and relatives
at Atlanta, Ga. They will shortly go
to Fort Ethan Alien. VT. to which post
Capt. Colley has been assigned
Maj. Kyle Rucker. L. S. A. who came
to Washington some time ago to join
his family. left with Mrs. Rucker last
week for Charleston. S. c.
Col John d. Hall, u. S. A, and Mrs.
Hall have~as their guests at their home
in this city Mrs. Dean Hall. wife of
their son. Capt. Hall, U. S. A.
Col. Louis A. LIE Garde. U. S. A.. and
Mrs. LIE Garde have as their guests here
Col. Edward L. Munson, U. S. A., and
Mrs. Munson.
Capt. John N. Hodges, U, S. A.. and
Mrs. Hodges are entertaining the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Cole
man of San Antonio. Tex.
Maj. William P. wooten, U. S. A., has
been Joined at the Washington bar
racks by Mrs. Wooten and they are
now comfortably installed in No. 3.
Capt John H. Hess, u S. A. has been
Joined at Maria. Tex, by Mrs. Hess anu
their daughter, who will spend a month
with him at that post.
Mrs. Carroll A. Baehr, wife of Lieut..
Baehr. L. S. A, has. visiting her at
Fort Myer her mother. Mrs. George
Bischoff of Philadelphia.
Mrs. kilburne, wife of Maj. Kilburne.
U. S. A, the new chief of staff, South
ern Department, will remain north with
their children for the present. Later
they will join Maj. kilburne at Charles
ton, S. c.
Maj. Dorey, U. S. A., accompanied by
Mrs. Dorey. arrived last week at
Charleston, S. c., where he has been
assigned to duty.
Mrs. John Clark, wife of Maj. Clark.
U. s. A, has gone to Indiana for a
visit to her mother with their younger
children during her husbands absence
on the border. The oldest son remains
meanwhile with his grandmother at
Fort Porter, n. Y.
Col. A. P Burlington, U. S. A. has
been Joined at Plattsburg, n. Y. by
Mrs Burlington and Miss Burlington,
who motored up from Fort Hamilton,
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Mrs. William D. Forsyth, wife of
Capt. Forsyth. U. S. A. with their
young daughter. Elizabeth, will leave
the city in few days for Mississippi.
where she will visit her mother, Mrs
G. w. Dougherty.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Brig. Gen. George w. Goethals, u
S. a.. and Mrs. Goethals, who have
been the guests of Civil Engineer H. ii.
Rousseau. Y. $. N, and Mrs. Rousseau
since first coming to Washington, have
taken apartments at the Hotel Powhat-
an. to which place they returned a few
days ago from Boston, after seeing
their son. Mr.. Thomas Goethals. sail for
duty abroad.
Evening star., 1917-05-20
Engagements.

DE-. and Mrs. w. E. Bradley announce
the engagement of their dauehter
EmliyiSophronia. to Harry Scott Elkins
OF Rochester. MINI. The wedding will
take place the latter part of June
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Wood announce
the engagement of their daughter. Edna
Browning, to Mr.. Thomas Mears of this
CITY. The wedding will take place in
Mr.. and Mrs. George Monroe EN-
merich announce the engagement of
.neir daughter. Irma. to Mr.. Thomas
Hambleton Dawson. jr., of Washington,
The wedding will take place the mid
die OF June.
Mrs; William H. C. Bullard, who was
at Old Point for a week, left Thursday
for Norfolk to visit her son. Mr. sam
ders Bullard.
Mrs. Richard Sylvester. wife of Mai
sylvester. came to Washington last
week to attend the annual board meet.
ing OF the Home of the Blind of which
she is honorary president.
While here. Mrs. Sylvester has been
lhe guest Of Mrs Sidney r. Jacobs
She has been extensively entertained
during her stay. and will shortly return
sides. A'
Gunston Hall will celebrate its twen
ty-hfth anniversary with masnue
knowledge" by Irene Blair, to be Civ
en- next Thursday afternoon. May "a. at
Pierce mill. Mr.. Herman c. Rake
mann will direct the orchestra. In case
or rain the masque will be given at the
arcade auditorium. 1ith street and
Among the guests of honor at the
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Col. W. c. Davis, Il. S. A.. returned to
Fort Monroe, Va, last week after a
visit to Col. Harris. U. S. A, at Fort Du
Pont, Del.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Lieut.. Mason James Young, U. S. A.
and Mrs. Young have left Washington
for the formers new post, Fort Nj.
agara, n. Y.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Of economics at Princeton University,
SON Of the late Gen. Mcclellan. U. S. A..
has been commissioned a major in the
Ofcers' Reserve Corps and will be de-
tailed to duty in the ordnance depart
ment.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Brig. Gen. Eli d. Hoyle, u S. A.. ant
Mrs. Hoyle are at the brighton unit
the middle of June.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Lieut.. Homer NJ. Groninger, U. S. A.
and Mrs. Groninger are Visiting the
latter's mother, Mrs. w. c. Pomeroy, a,
Port Royal, Pa
Evening star., 1917-05-20

tired. accompanied by his son. Mr.. Slo-
cum Kingsbury, returned last week 10
their home in this city after visit to
Col. Donaldson. U. S. A.. and Mrs. Don
aldson at Governors Island.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Capt. Duncan Elliot. 5th Cavalry, U.
S. A, spent last week at Fort Myer, Va
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Mrs. Edwin Guthrie, wife of Lieut.
Guthrie. arrived in the city from Salt
| Lake City a fortnight since.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Capt. Thomas W. Hallyday, U. s. A.,
was Joined at Fort Myef, Va, last week
by Mrs. Haliyday, who came from San
Antonio.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Brig. Gen. A. c. Taylor. L. S. A.. re-
tired, left Washington with Mrs. Tay-
ter here at the Wyoming, and have
gone to their home at Cottonwood Cal
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Capt. w. Strother Smith, U. S. NJ, and
Mrs. Smith were Joined at their Wash
ington home last week by their son-in-
law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. George
H. Kennedy of Worcester. Mass. Mrs.
vile. Fla. where she made a six-week
stay to recuperate from a severe attack
Of grip.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Maj. Robert c. Williams, U. S. A.. has
been joined at Harrisburg. Pa, by his
wife and daughter. At the conclusion
of his junior year studies )at the Lake
Forest Academy his son will also go to
Harrisburg.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

McCormack-Corcoran.
The marriage of Miss Marjorie Teresa
Corcoran, daughter of Mrs. Bridget
Corcoran, of 1S45 Vernon street north
west, and DIR. Frank Christopher Nc
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Miss Mary Finley. daughter of Col.
John Finley. L. S. A. has rejoined her
father at Governors Island after cruis-
! lContinuef on Fourth Pagel
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Col. f. P. Andrus. L. S. A.. and Mrs.
Andrus. after visit to Washington on
their way south from New York, have
arrived at Fort Oglethorpe Ga, where
Col. Andrus is on recruiting duty
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Col. G. F. Landers, U. S. A., and Mrs.
Landers sailed last week for his new
post in Panama. after years stay at
the War College at Newport, r. l.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Capt. Archibald T. Colley. L. S. A.,
Mrs. Colley and their two children, re-
Gently returned from the Philippines,
are now visiting friends and relatives
at Atlanta, Ga They will shortly GO
to Fort Ethan Alien. VT. to which post
Capt. Colley has been assigned.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Mrs. William H. G. BulIard. who ua
at Old Point for a week, left THURSDAY
Tor Norfolk to visit her son, Mr.. Saun-
ders Bullard
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Maj. Kyle Rucker. L. S. A. who came
to Washington some time ago to join
his family. left with Mrs. Rucker last
week for Charleston. S c.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Col. John D. Hall, U. S. A. and Mrs.
Hall have~as their guests at their home
in this city Mrs Dean Hall. wife OF
their son, Capt. Hall, U. S. A.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Col. A. P. Burlington. U. S. A. has
been Joined at Plattsburg, n. Y, by
Mrs. Burlington and Miss Burlington
who motored up from Fort Hamilton
Evening star., 1917-05-20

CONTINUED. on Fourth Pat
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Maj. Dorey, U. S. A, accompanied b.
Mrs. Dorey, arrived last week a
Charleston, S. c., where he has beer
assigned to duty.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Mrs. John Clark, wife of Maj. Clark.
u S. A, has gone to Indiana for
visit to her mother with their younger
children during her husbands absence
on the border. The Oldest son remains
meanwhile with his grandmother at
Fort Porter, n. Y.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Wood announce
the engagement Of their daughter. Edna
Browning, to Mr. Thomas Mears of this
G.y I Inc wedding will take place in
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Capt. John N. Hodges, U. S. A.. and
Mrs. Hodges are entertaining the lat
ter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. A Cole
man of San Antonio, Tex.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Col. H. P. Kingsbury. L. S A.. re-
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Col. Louis A. LIE Garde, U. S. A, and
Mrs. LIE Garde have as their guests here
Col. Edward L. Munson, U. S. A. and
Mrs MunsOn
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Mr.. George B. Mcclellan, professe
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Mrs. kilburne, wife of Maj. Kilburne.
U. S. A., the new chief of staff, South
ern Department, will remain north with
their children for the present. Later
they will join Maj. Kilburne at Charles
ton, S. c.
Evening star., 1917-05-20

Among the guests of honor at +
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
WHEN YOU WAKE
UP DRINK GLASS
OF HOT WATER
Wash the polsons and toxins from
system before putting more
food Into stomach.
says inslde-bathlna makes any.
one look and feel clean,
sWeet and refreshed.

Wash yourself on the inside before
breakfast like you do on the outside.
This is vastly more important because
the skin pores do not absorb impuri-
ties into the blood. causing illness.
while the bowel pores do.
For every ounce of food and drink
taken into the stomach. nearly an
ounce of waste material must be car
ricd out of the body. If this waste
material is not eliminated day by day
II quickly ferments and generates poi
sons, gases and toxins which are alb
Sorbed or sucked into the blood stream
through the lymph ducts which should
suck only nourishment 10 sustain the
body.
y splendid health measure is to
drink, before breakfast. each day. a
glass of real hot water with a tea
spoonful of limestone phosphate in it,.
which is q harmless way to wash these
poisons. gases and toxins from the
stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels;
thus cleansing, swectening and fresh
ening the entire alimentary canal be-
fore putting more food into the
stomach.
a quarter pound OF limestone phos-
phate costs but very little at the drug
store. but is sufficient to make any one
an enthusiast on :nside-ba bathing. Men
and women who are accustomed to
wake up with II dull aching head or
have furred tongue. bad taste, nasty
breath. sallow complexion, others who
have bilious attacks. acid stomach or
constipat ton are assured of pronounced
improvement in both health and ap-
pearance shortly.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
PROHIBITION ISSUE
BEFORE: OHIO VOTERS

CINCINNATI, October 3l.-At the
election on November 6 the voters of
Ohio VIII decide whether or not they
desire prohibition Of the sale and manu-
facture of intoxicating liquors for
beverage purposes and also whether
they will permit tho women of the State
TO vote for presidential electors.
This Will be the third time that an
effort, has been made 10 have a pro-
hibition amendment added TO the State
Constitution. At both the previous
elections, prohibition was defeated by
matoritics exceeding 10000 votes.
Little interest has been shown gen
orally in the suffrage amendment. eS-
ecit for an effort by the surrngists to
have the referendum on the presidential
suffrage bill declared unconstitutional
by the various Ohio courts
The courts. however, dismissed the
pleas. land decided that the referendum
was legal and should be submitted 10
the people.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
HaNowe en- Brings
Merry Celebration
Gay Crowds Throng Streets,
and Fun Runs
Riot.

Merry crowds thronged Broad street
last night. and with jest and jollity
another halloween celebration passed
erom ADAMS Street to City Hall. every
available inch Of sidewalk space was
given over 10 the promenading of the
celebrants. and throughout the same
space automobiles lined the curb and
the occupants viewed the garb and
FRANKS OF the merrymakcrs. There
were costumes many and various. some
fantastic. some of the usual type seen
year after year.
Military spirit was displayed in
many or the make-ups. and one strik =
ing couple was a young woman snug
~ fitted out in John Marshall High
school cadets suit. walking arm in
arm with regular OF the United
states Infantry. Rcd Cross nurses in
great number young women CARRIED nj =
ter the fashion Of the Goddess OF Lib
crty, and host of others in army uni
forms OF one type or another bespoke
the spirit Of the times.
Compared with former wears. the
celebration was quiet. There was no
disorder whatever. and spirit of fun
permeated the crowd. \ push and
"a shove now and then all went into
inc game and was taken good natu-ed :
~. All along the street the crowds
frolickcd and made merry. Toward IL
o'clock the group began to ;hin out
and turn homeward. The streets grew.
quiet, and all was over for another
year
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
STUMP SPEAKERS ACTIVE
Putting New Energy Into Campuiyn
ia Roll Up IiS Democratic
NcNI Ve,l.

Speakers for the State Democratic
Committee are touring every section
OF virginia in IN effort TO arouse the
rcop'e 70 the Importance of going 10
IN" polls Tuesday. With the approach
OF The general election, members OF
tn" commiltce have suddenly realized
that little work has been done in the
present campaign. ard last-moment
appeal is being made in every part
OF Virginia.
WcSinorcland Davis and John Il.
saunders. Democratic nominees for
Governor and Attorney General. are
appearing in many sections and are
discussing the issues of the party in
the absence OF a State platform
Among the numerous speakers who are
visiting the country sections is Gov
"rnor stuart. White no dates arc given
he has been making short talks in
his own and adjoining counties.
practically every section Of the
state is being covered by speakers
selected by J. " Brenaman, secretary
Of the committee. The nnal MEETINGS
will he held Monday night. preceding
the cleo; ion on TucSday
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
FEELING BLUE
TAKE A CALOTAb
Wonderful How Fine You Feel
After Taking the New
NauScaleSS CulOmcI.

III YOU have not tried CalotahS YOU
have delightful surprise awaiting
you. The wonderful liver cleansing
Hnd system purifying properties of
calomel. the doctors favorite among
all medicines. may now he enjoyed
without the slightest unplea santncss
One Calotab at bedtime. with swal-
low of water. that's all No nausea
nor the slightest unpleasant effects.
You wake up in the morning feeling
fine. your liver clcanScd. your system
purified. and with a hearty appetite for
breakfast. Eat what you please. go
where YOU please, no restriction OF
habit or diet.
Calotabs arc sold only in original.
sealed packages. price thirty-fve
cents. Your druggist recommends and
guarantees Calotabs and will refund
your money If you are not delighted
with them.-Adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
Democratic Campaign
Speaking Engagements

Speaking engagements hRve been
announced by J. y. Drcnnmun, ncc-
retnry of the state Democratic Conn
mtttcc. ns follows,
wESTMORELAND DAVIS--SaIem,
November 4; tOnnOike city, N0vem-
her } tnighD; I,ucnn Vistn, NOycm-
Der tnlghD; Winchester, N0vcui-
her : tnishp.
II. -. FLOOD-EnSic Rock, No
yembcr 1; StnuutOn, November .;
Wnynesboro, November >; Lcsing-
ton. November .; Bucnn vistn, No
vembcr tnIEhD.
WAITER &c. MAPP - Roanoke
County. Salem, November 1 (nightJ,
JOHN r. MISUNDERSTANDING
November {" tnlshO; Achilles, GIou-
rester County. November 3 tnighD,
Gloucester, November 3 tcOurt day.
A. }. MONTAGUE-wuv. No
yenber , tnighD.
THOMAS y. MARTIN-Ronnoks
County. Snicm, November I; Roa-
noke city, November tnighD;
StnmntOn, November .; wnyncsboro,
November 3.
G. O'COSOR G0OLRICK-K
George, November ..
X. l.. BURItE A nttoK
County; Spout Spring Academy, No.
vcmbcr 3.
II. ID. DII.LA nd Franklin
County, Glade Hill, November i;
Redwood. November =; Pleasant
Fill, November ..
JOHN Il. REW-Cruddocl<vIiI
November 1 might; SnHls, NOvcm-
bcr GiEhU; Grccnbnckriilc, No
rrmbcr 3 tniEhD; Cnpc Chnrics,
November >.
WILLIAM HODGES MANN
Hampton, November . tnighD;
Charlotte Courthouse, November ..
WILLIAM nULLTrT FiTZHUGH-
Accomnc County: MnppsviiIc. No.
rcmbcr tnIghtJ: Onnnc0ck, Noycm-
her tniEhD; BloNom. November
> taftcrnOOnJ; GrccnbackyIiIe. No.
Ncmbrr tnighp; Acromuc Court
house. November tniShD.
J. DOUGLAS MISUNDERSTANDING
Middlcsex County. November !. 1870
j.. W.; New Point. Mathews County,
November =. :3p T.. VI; InI,nn,
Mathews County. November 3, .:.D
J.. VI: Gloucester Courthou.c, No.
vembcr =. 4. VI; SaiuJn. Middle
nc, County. November ,. 30 Il. NJ.
J. nOlD SEhRS-GIouccstrr No.
ycmbcr ;.
}. l.. TALIAFERRo-GIou
November ;.
$. l.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES sprinx
Academy. November 3.
Ii. r. CHANAN-NortOn, No
rcmber =; Pound, November :, tar-
tcrnuoD; Colhurn. November :,
might; Gnte City, November >.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
AEY YORK STATE VOTERS (
TO DECIDE ON SUFFRAGE
Attorney-G General and Full Member
ship OF tho Assembly to
s} BE Named.
MIAYoRALTY CONTEST IN CITY
John Purroy Mitchell, Incumbent, OPP
posed by John Il. Hylan, William
NJ. Bennett and Norris +. HiIlquit.
Elections in Other States.
tBy Associated Press. !

NEW YORK, October 31.-Ncw York
State elections on November d will
nanrs an Attorney General. two Court
of Appeals Judges and full member
ship of the Assembly. the States lower
Legislative body. Two constitutional
amendments, one extending suffrage TO
women of the State, and the other con-
cerned with the method of determining
the debt limit Of cities. will also be
submitted for ratification.
Locally interest ccnters in the
nayoralty contest, admittedly one Of
rthe mort unusual in the city's history
The name Of John Purroy Mitchell. the
incumbent will appear on the tickets
OF the Fusion md City parties against
that OF John +. Hylan, the candidate
OF the Democratic party; William NJ.
Bennett. OF tho Republican. and Norris
HillGuit, OF the Socialist party.
In connection with tho strong So
enlist campaign in this city, interest
attaches to party efforts To elect ten
women to various public Offices. four
for the State Assembly, two for the
Board OF Aldermen, two for justice OF
the Municipal Court and two for county
clcrkships.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01

and IL II doesn't straightcn you right
up and make you feel fine and vigorous
] want You to go back TO the store and
get your money. Dodson's Liver Tone
is destroying the sale OF calomel be-
cause 1T is n real liver medicine: en-
tircly vegetable, therefore 1t cannot
salivatc or make you sick.
l guarantee that one spoonful of
Dodson's Liver Tone Will put your
sluggish liver to work and clean your
bowels Of that sour bile and consti-
pated waste which is clogging your
system and making you feel miserable.
I guarantee that a bottle of Dodson's
Liver Tone will keep your entire fam
lily feeling fine for months Give 1t to
your children. II is harmless; doesn't
gripe and they like its pleasant taste
ADV.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
SCHOOL SAVINGS BANK
PROVES FINE SUCCESS
Authorities Much Pleased with Oper.
alton of New System Among
punlla.

Authorities Much Pleased with Oper.
alton OF New System Among
Puplla.
On October % tho savings bank plan
was inaugurated In the schools Of the
city OF Richmond The depositg on tina,
date were as follows:
White schools. s992.1l: colored
schools. si32.34: total-s1.1S445.
The number of children depositinE
were: White. $3.50: colorcd. 3.ll3: to-
tal--9.793
The average peg cent Of children de-
posting was: White. 397: colored 1873
On October 80. the second deposit was
made. The total deposits were: White
schools. S346.76: colorcd schools,
SlS2.2?; total-sl,12o.05.
The number of children depositinE
were; White. $500; colored. 3,2l6: to-
tai lo03S.
The average per cent of children de-
posting was: White. 4o6: colored. Az.
The School Board is pleased with the
success OF the plan. Beginning Mon
day, the banking scheme will be in
augurated in the John Marshall High
school Plans are being worked out at
present for this. The scheme Is already
IN operation in the John Marshall Night
Iigh school. Last year the total de-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
M'CALL AGAIN OPPOSED
BI T.. w. MtNSI>IJ.I N

BOSTON. October 3l.-Massa chusetts.
the only New England State clinEing
TO annual elections. thereby will mo-
nopolize political attention in this sec
ton or the country on election day
November 9. Governor Samuel ". Nc
can, renominated ny the Rcpuhiica MS
for third term. will be opposed again
by Frederick W Mansfield, Democrat.
whom he defeated last year. Chester
u, Lawrence last years Prohibition
nominee also is running again. ana
there are Socialist and Socialist-I.abor
tickets in the field.
The only congressional election will
be in the Sixth District, for IA sue
cessor to Congressman. Augustus r.
Gardner. who resigned to enter tho
army. The candidates are wilfred w
Lufkin. Republican. Mr. Gardner's
secretary, and George II. Schoncld
Dem ocrat.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-11-01
RED CROSS WORKERS
WILL MEET TOMORROW
10 Discuss Plans for Preparing Christ
mas Packages for American
Fighting Men.


mas Packages for American
FightlnE Men.
The following telegram regarding
Christmas packages for American SOL
oilers and sailors was received at the
headquarters OF the Richmond Chapter
American Red croSg, yesterday:
referring to my circular letter OF
october ~. am now informed by head
quarters that, owing to the much
larger number OF soldiers and sailors
to be supplied with Christmas pack
ages than had been anticipated, the Po-
tohac Division is expected to furnish
oIo"o Christmas packages. instead Of
$4,000. Headquarters desires irnmc-
diate information as TO how soon we
can furnish that number In order to
answer i must know promptly the
amount each chapter can supply Please
telegraph me Immediately the largest
boss blc number 1 may expect from
your chapter. AID when they will be
shipped 20 the division warehouse. To-
Gated at G38 ID Street. Northwest,
Washington. -. G..
tSigned) HENRY WHITE.
Manager Potomac Division"
In Iiew OF this urgent demand on
R!chmonu 20 furnish its quota Of pack
ages Tor the toys a; the front, and in
the various cantonments, and to the
end th2t good results may follow a
meeting Of those interested in this sub
Jcct viii be held at the Richmond
Chamber of Commerce tomorrow
afternoon at 4:30 o'clock All indi-
'iduals and organizations interested in
seeing that American soldiers and
sailors are remembered on Christmas
are invited to attend this meeting.
AZ all packages must he shipped to
The national organization, by which
ihey viii be distributed. not later than
No'cHhcr ~. and the time is short, II
Is hoped there Will be large attend
ance at the conference. TO the end that
Hichmond may do its share. list OF
articles suitable for these packages
may be obtained a, REQ Cross head
quarters. Fourth and Grace Streets.
fackagcs may be made up at cost OF
not more than $3.50 each.
me Potomac Division. comprising tho
states OF Virginia, West Virginia
Maryland and the District Of Columhi.
Is called upon to furnish $1,000 pack.
ages. OF which number consider,hI.
percentages viii be expected from mi.
state. as tho number Of chaptors In.
Gated in Virginia is greater than IN
any other State in the Potomac Divi-
sion.