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The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
THE REBEKAH DECREE.

Moud,y-Ruth. No. = degree; Naomi. No. l.
deEr-e.
Wcdsesday-Mount Pleasant. No .. SPECIAL
h-lsiness.
rhursd4y-Martha Washington. No. >, degree
Naomi Lodge. No. l-At its last
meeting the following committee as
signmcnts were made: Visitinz-Mrs
Laura A. BoskilI. Mrs. MozeIle s. Zils
Mrs. Alice S. Thomas. Miss Emma T.
Strobel. Miss Rebecca Bowen and
J.. d. Yoakiey; fnance-Mrs. Sarah
NJ. Sanderson and Mrs. Oatman: en-
tertaInment-Mrs. Zile. Mrs. ". Es-
tell Yoakley. Miss Bowen, Otto F.
smith: regalia-Miss Bowen, Miss Eva
Goodrich. Mrs. Grace Matthews: par-
aphernalia-Mrs. Yoakiey, Mrs. SAN
derson Miss Elizabeth Bulkiey; floral
Mrs. Thomas Miss Elizabeth Bulk
ley. Mrs. Sanderson; press u. ID.
pianist-Miss Buckley. Re-
freshrents were served at the close
of the meeting. Members are re-
quested to be present at the regular
meeting tomorrow evening to con-
cider plans for TALL work. 8 - =
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
WOODMEN OF THE
WORLD.

At the meeting OF the Boosters Club
Tuesday night. twenty-five delegates
were in attendance. The date for the
class initiation has been set for July
q. The place will be announced in a
few days. All clerks Of camps will
be notified and notice will be served
in the daily papers. The Woodmen
expect to make this the crowning
event of the year and a class of $50
is expected. Sow. ]. C. Mcconnell.
chairman of the carnival committee,
rendered a partial report, but final
report is withheld pending adjust
ment of some of the bills incurred.
Sovs. G. A. Cole and Jas. Freeland.
ether members of the committee re-
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
THE CROTlO.

Monarch Charles D. Shackelford an
nounces the following program OF
activities Of Kallipolis Grotto: July
g. basket picnic for prophets ano
their families, Zoo Park; July 90
business meeting, Chamber OF Com
-1erce Hall; August 10, annual ex'
-Irsion to Chesapeake Beach; outing
to Camp Good VIII. date to be an
nounced later.
The picnic on July rs will be an
innovation. An announcement VIII
soon be distributed to the members
giving full details. 1t Is proposed
to have the outing last from l p m.
until dark. and many novel features
will be introduced. The affair will
be IN charge of Past Grand Monarch
Edward 8. Schmid, chairman. assist
ed by Charles Zurhorst. vice chair
man. with the following subcommit-
tees: Reception-Past Monarchs J. w.
Collins. John II. Shreve. R. b. Dickey,
P. r. Pullman. e. w. Libbey. George
H Emmons, jr.. A. II. Rogers; ladies
George c. Sharfer: music-H w.
Palmer. Julius Hamper: program.
A. Brewton: photographer - George
Duval; medical-Drs. F. Yates, g. +.
Day. F. E. Gibson. Wade II. Atkin-
son. c. K. Bsier. Grant S. Barnhart.
c. r. Dufour. E. G.. Seibert; stunts
H. W. Taylor: electrician-G. F. Isell;
prizes-Samuel Zirkin; comfort-A. w.
Pickering; entertainment-Grotto Glee
Club.
While the women and children VIII
be especially entertained, Monarch
Shackelford states there Is something
out of the ordinary in store for the
prophets themselves, and he admon-
ishes all prophets to join the happy
throng. Superintendent n. Hollister
and Headkeeper William n. Black
burn. of the Zoo. will extend every
facility of the park. and a grand and
glorious time is assured all who at
tend.
Capt. II. d. Rogers. past grand
monarch. is temporarily in the city
and has greeted many Of his numer-
Gus fellow-prophets at the Grotto
Clubrooms-
Grand Monarch Jesse X. Serigat
has announced the appointment oi
Past Monarch E. W. Lbbey as a
member of the committee on juris-
prudence and laws Of the Supreme
Council.
The Grotto Band will play for the
Washington florists at Marshall Hal
on July IS.
The Grotto Band and Drill Corps
are arranging a series of dances, an
nouncement of which will be made
at an early date
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

/ Mount Pleasant, No. Son wednes-
day evening Past Noble Grand Mrs.
Grace Delaney. assisted by a corps
OF past noble grands from Martha
Washington Lodge, No. 3. installed
the following officers: Miss Caroline
f. Rabe, noble grand: Miss Lillian
McGregor, vice grand: Mrs. Mary NJ.
Pollock. recording secretary; Miss
Anna Mettler. financial secretary; X.
c Althouse. treasurer; Mrs. Sue
Cary. warden; Mrs. Cora Thompson.
conductor; Mrs. Bula Douglass. chap
lain; Mrs. Ermina Woodruff and Mrs.
Harriet Longstrom, inside and out
side guardians: James II. Crew. p.
G. NJ. right supporter to the noble
grand; Mrs. Edna Ohlander, left sup
porter to the noble grand: Mrs. Jes-
sic vandershaf and Mrs. Edna Payne.
right and left supporters to the vice
grand. Mrs. McGregor. on behalf of
the lodge, presented Special Deputy
President Mrs. Ic;ahey with a token
of appreciation for the impressive
manner in which the work was done
Mrs. Edna Ohlander presented the
retiring noble grand, Miss Otelia Tat
lor. with a past noble grand's jewel
President OF the Rebekah Assem-
bly, Mrs. Ella v. Mallory announces
that all installations of the officers
fo- the present term of the Ee-
bekah lodges have been completed
and urges all recording secretaries
to forward to the secretary of tine
assembly, Mrs. Edna Ohla uder. all
tenn reports SO that the same may
be considered before the special
rr1Aafinc ~
evening, August Z. to confer the as
sembly degree and consider arrange
ments for participating in the CEN
tennial exercises in Baltimore IN
September.
At the last meeting of Martha Wash.
ington Lodge, No. 3, on Thursday
evening. Past Noble Grand Mrs.
Mary Zeigler. acting deputy presI-
dent of the Rebekah assembly, ;n-
stalled the following officers: Mrs.
Susie Kegel. noble grand: Mrs. Ger
trude Underwood. vice grand; Miss
Mollie E. Edmonston. recording Sec
retary; Mrs. Minnie E. Secrecy. finan-
cial secretary: Maj. w. ]. Rogers
treasurer; Miss Lille Smith, warden;
Miss Daisy A. Mccarthy. conduc-
tress; Miss Elizabeth Clauser. chap
lain; Mrs. Ora l. Pfrimmer and
Mrs. Josephine Daily. right and lert
supporters to the noble grand; Mrs
Olga NJ. Rogers and Mrs. Caroline
Schippert. right and left supporters
to the vice grand: Miss May F. Cor
dell and George F. Pfrimmer. inside
and outside guardians.
Mrs. Margaret Tying. on behalf OF
the ledge, presented a token of ap.
preciTt:on for the excellent manner
IN which the work was done. and
Mrs. Grace Delaney presented a
past noble grand's jewel to the re-
firing noble grand. Miss Bessie
Moore,
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

J. w. Sanders. editor Of the stump.
entertained the camp with rendi-
ton OF His sacrifce," a masterful
composition OF his own Banker Al
pert Whtworth expects TO have the
new set OF camp Jewels which he
has ordered. at the next meeting.
Old Glory Camp, No. .. announces
the adoption OF a resolution making
u obligatory for any member hear
ing of the death of a member TO i'm
mediateiy inform the clerk. who will
In turn notify ell members. Don't
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

uniforms and exemplined the sirst de-
gree to a number Of candidates.
Every woodman should see this COM
pany perform
w. A. Fraser Camp. No. "A. July
~. viii stage an entertainment fea-
ture In the nature Of debate. the
subject to be The League Of Ma
tions." The attendance at the meet
Ing Monday night was the largest
this year. 1t was announced that
Sovereign L.. p. Steele. member
Of this camp, has recently entered
the real estate business. Sovereign
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

Tribe No. 5. who also had q stroke
OF paralysis several weeks ago. is
able TO resume his work at the WASH
ington navy yard.
Great sachem J. A. Madison. jr., is
contemplating trip to Chicago to
visit Great Chief Of Records w. b.
Macferran. Of the Great Council OF
United States.
Z. r. Boyer. great prophet. has re-
sumed active work In Reading Tribe
and Is giving good account Of him.
self.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
ROYAL NEICl1BORS OF
AMERICA.

A. r. Terrien was appointed chair
man of the excursion committee OF
Fidelis Camp on Tuesday night. w.
D. Thompson being unable to serve
longer. The camp expects to have a
Mt mber of its members compete with
other Royal Neighbors for the trophy
offered in the athletic games. Mrs.
iida ]. swfggett, after a trip as dele
gate to head camp and a vacation at
her former home In Southern Indiana,
had an interesting talk for the men,
bers
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

the Grove by Lieut. Col wilsbsrI
the first Tuesday night In August
At the meeting Of Mount vernoa
Camp. No. 5. Monday night resolu.
tions OF respect for the late Sow.
Buie. will be formally presented &c
the camp. Sow. Butte was consul
commander of Mount Vernon.
Alpha Camp. No. 1. will not have
a meeting until Friday night. Au-
gust 1. when the publicity manager.
CONTINUED oyPAGE TWELVE.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
ODD FELLOWS.

Monday-Union. No. IL. Beacon, No IS. and
LAngdon. No IS. degree.
Tueslzy-Washington. No. 6. degree, AmitJ.
No q degree; Golden Rule. No. q, degree.
wednesiay-EaStern, No Z. degree; Harmony.
No g. degree.
Thur,day-COlumma. No. 10 degree; Covenant.
No. u. degree; Salem. No. .. degee; Phoenix.
No = DEGREE
Frday-Csntral. No. l. degree; Metropolis, No
IS degree; Fedenal City. No. %. degree.
Saturday-Canton- W ashingtou. No !. drill
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
EScANPMEST.
Monday-Mazenenu, No. 4. degree.

Past Grand Master Irving r.
schwinser. representing the Grand
Lodge of this Jurisdiction on the Pen
Bar reunion committee. attended a
meeting of the committee Saturday
evening. when arrangements were
completed for the reunion of all men,
bers from Virginia. West Virginia.
Maryland. Pennsylvania and the Dis
trict of Columbia at Penn Mar on
Thursday. August T. Special trains
will be run on all railroads. giving
reduced fare. The reunion brings to-
their families.
ederal City Lodge No. 20 will begin
degree work at its next meeting. Noble
Grand y. D. W. Schoonmaker an
nounced committees at the last meet
ing and will call for reports at each
meeting regarding the work being
done in looking after new members.
Each meeting of the lodge will be
devoted to degree work.
Friendship Lodge No. 12 conferred
the third degree upon four candidates
at its last meeting The reports for
Lne term Ju6L SHucu SnOW lldl lIC
gain in membership has equaled the
other lodges of this jurisdiction. Ow-
ing to the growth in membership the
lodge members contemplate enlarging
their Hall.
Harmony Lodge. No. 9. held a large
and enthusiastic meeting on Wedues-
day evening. Reports were made ry
the membership drive committee prep
aratory to comforting the degrees upon
a large class on the first meeting in
Sc ptember. During July and August
degrees will be conferred only on spe-
cial applicants who cannot be pres
ent during September. Degree Di-
rector w. c. w. Burgess announces
rehearsals during the present month.
The annual session of the grand
encampment was held Tuesday even
ing. Grand Patriarch Alfred H.
Noakes gave a detailed report of the
work during the past year. the re-
suit showing a large gain in mem
bership in the encampment branch
The amendment to the grand encamp-
ment constitution changing the ses-
sion to but one annual session each
year. TO be held on the first Tuesda v
of February of each year. was adopt
ed. The following officers were elect
ed and installed: William J. Rich
grand patriarch; W. s. Berlin, grand
high priest; W. W. Adams, grand
senior warden: E. l.. Dunn, grand
scribe: W. B. Randall. grand treas
urer: Guy W. Giossbrenner. grand
Junior warden; Sidney F. Smith, grand
marshal; B. B. Walden. grand sentinel
w. E. Lawson. grand outside sentinel:
Gen. E. W. Bradford. grand repre-
sentative: w. w. MILAN. representa-
tive to the Odd Fellows Home AS
sociation.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
MASONIC.
Anaesstia Chapter.

Anacostia. chapter will hold a special
conyocation Tuesday. July 2. when
the p. W. and n. E. degrees viii be
conferred.
II was announced through mis-
take IN these columns last Sunday
that the Anacostia chapter had
suspended activity for the summer.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

Mouday-Calanthe, No. II.
Tuesday-Webster. No. 7. called Oh Excelsior,
No. "A; Cartal. No. "A Myrtle, No. g a
Wednesday-Mount Vernon. No. S; Hermione,
No. II; Union. No. 2 page rank; Columbia
No. S
Friday-syracusians. No. 10; Rathbone Superior.
No. g.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
MODERN WOODMEN OF
AMERICA.

Fl. /. weston. a member of Camp
s9s5, of Pottsville, Pa. addressed
the members of A. r. Talbot Camp
at its weekly meeting, on the work
of the order in his State.
Vincent H. williams and Raymond
NJ. Florence were initiated as MEM
bers, Clerk c. E. Miller. of West
End Camp. assisting the degree
team. G. E. Anderson was reported
sick. The members were interested
in a statement submitted by the
clerk with respect to members in
the service. Approximately eighty
men were called to the colors and
most of them are still In the serv-
ice.
A vacancy on the board OF trus-
tees was filled by the election OF l..
A. Rice. The announcement was
made that some excellent prizes
have been contributed for the ath-
letic events at the annual excursion
to Chesapeake Beach on July %.
District Deputy J. X. Duncan. c. E.
Miller and II. NJ Gilman, of West
End Camp. and C. S. Thomas deliv-
cred brief addresses.
The members of Central Camp. in
regular session. extended a hearty
welcome to another member just
returned from France. II. c. Breeder.
Mr.. Breeden was a member of the
312th Machine Gun Battalion and
participated in heavy fighting with
the Seventy-ninth Division. H. c.
Lang and DR.. Thomas Linville en-
tertsined the members with tales of
a recent fishing trip.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

Capital Lodge, No. "a, will hold a
business meeting Tuesday night The
lodge has been granted a dispensation
by Grand Chancellor Patrick to omit
its conventions calendared for July %.
August IL and IS and September 9.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

Past Grand Chancellor II. NJ. Van
dervort. who has been elected chief
tribune by the members of the grand
tribunal. presided at the meeting of
that body Tuesday night.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

Union Lodge. No. %. which Is meet
ing with much success in its efforts to
comply with the logan of Supreme
Chancellor Davis. Double the MEM
bership." will confer the page rank on
four candidates Wednesday night.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

Syracusians Lodge. No. 10, has ar
ranged a program for its meeting FRI
day night. which. it Is announced,
will be long remembered" Among
those who will contribute to the pro-
gram will be the Hon. E. p. Seeds
and the drill team of Rathbcne Temple
No. s, Pythian Sisters.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

Monday-Regulsr meeting.
Grand Chancellor Patrick presided at
a meeting of the grand council Tues
day night at which it was decided to
hold a class initiation in the fall to be
known as the service class. The coun-
Gil also decided to make concessions
with reference to rank fees to all SOL
diers. sailors and Marines who served
in the world war. thus giving them an
opportunity to join the Pythian order
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20
RyfhIan Sisters
Board of Directors.

wednesday-Frendship Temple, No. .
Fnday-Rathboue Temple. No. 9.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

Excelsior Lodge. No. IA. conferred
the page rank at its convention Tues
day night. Earl Jorscher. who was
recently discharged from the Naval
Reserves after a service of nearly two
years. was elected keeper of records
and seal at this meeting.
The Washington herald., 1919-07-20

The excursion of the ways and means
committee to Chesapeake Beach We'd
nesday was a decided success The
most attractive feature of the outing
was the large attendance of soldier
boys from Walter Reed Hospital. who
were the special guests of Rathbone
Temple, Pythian Sisters. Reserved
coaches conveyed the soldiers to the
beach, where they were served with
dinner and supplied with smokes, af-
ter which they were entertained with
a program which included drill by
the team of Rathbone Temple under
the direction of NJ. Elkton Smith, drill
master
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
STACKER
RULE ENFORCED

Allen slackers must get Off the
municipal roll In 80 far ms the board
Of public works has power TO act.
This drastic departure from the
"old days" was taken Friday by the
board when. In compliance with sug
gestions from Mayor Fitzgerald. II
decided 70 prohibit the hiring OF
alien slackcrs on municipal under
takings.
From now on all contractors en-
gagged in municipal work win he re.
CURED 20 furnish n list Of their em.
pioyes and the citizenship OF eacn
before allowing such employee to en-
gage In city work.
The mayors letter to the board
called attention TO the state law
which not only prohibits the EN-.
ployment on public undertakings of
those who surrendered their first
papers during the war. but also COW
crs every unnaturaiixcd alien who
claimed exemption. Not only are
contractors prohibited under the law
from employing an alien Stacker, but
any alien Stacker cannot legally &c.
cept such employment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
U. S. VESSELS
ARE SEARCHED
British Detectives Board
Ships in Irish Ports

DUBLIN, Nov. s--ufnited Pressl
---American steamers arriving at
Irish ports yesterday were searched
by British agents for possible ship
smcnts OF arms and ammunition.
The United States shipping board
steamer Lake Fontaina, from New
Orleans. and the Lake Franeonla
we're boarded by detectives and care.
fully searched over protests OF the
Americans. Close questioning Of Of
ficers and crew Of the ships failed
to reveal any evidence the vessels
carried arms or supplies to Sim
Eelners.
The Sim Fein parliament protest
e<i to American Consul Adams at
Dublin. declaring the British agents
action CONSTITUTED hindrance OF
lawful trade between America. and
Ireland. 49,
New Instructions received from
London by police Thursday are said
to order search OF all American yes.
onss approaching Irish ports II ,sus.
pected Of carrying arms or am,
munition TO the Sim Foin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
Mayor Appeals
for Observance
of November IL

For five minutes Tuesday the
wheels Of industry In Seattle will
stand still while the city offers
tribute TO the memory of it's heroes
who gave their lives In the world
war.
This was the proclamation today
of Mayor Fitzgerald. concurring with
Governor Hart I'm declaring ARMS.
tice day q legal holiday To be. OBJ
served turnout the state. The mayor
said:
AS tribute to those who made
the supreme sacrifice. and to renew
our faith In those ideals on which
this nation was founded. ask that
a period of five minutes. beginning
at II o'clock on Tuesday. November
ii. be devoted TO appropriate and
solemn meditation I'm all business
establishments and places of public
assemblage."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
VETS ASKED TO.
KEEP INSURANCE
Ex-Service Men Told They
Can Reinstate Policies

New regulations just issued by the
treasury department make II poasi'
BILE for any man to reinstate his war
risk insurance. no matter how long
ago he dropped Il. IL he applies for
such reinstatement by the end OF this
year, the army recruiting office here
announced today.
IL was explained that many men
who were discharged early In the
war. on account Of physical incara.
city or similar reasons, dropped their
insurance because they did not real
lac then that they might convert II
later into "A permanent form OF pol.
icy. The first order was that iapHed
insurance could bc rclnstated only
within is months Of lapaation or dis'
charge. 80 many men who we're dia.
charged late In 1917 or early last
year were cut off frepvtho ,benefitr
OF government Insurance..
Now. however. according TO the
recruiting office. any one who has
ever had war risk Insurance can re-
instatc II By merely sending I'm two
months premiums. provided he acts
before December 81. 1919. and also
provided I've is In ms good health as
he was at time OF discharge or iapsa'
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
POP" CONCERT
NEXT SATURDAY
Seattle Symphony Opens
Season in Meany Hall I

Nine popular concerts and nine
more symphony concerts will be
played this winter by the Seattle
symphony orchestra. which opened
Its season in Meany hall on the uni
versity campus Friday night under
the leadership OF Conductor John
Spargur. A feature of Friday nights
concert was the playing OF Miss
Isolde Mengcs, English violinist-
Remaining symphony concerts win
be played on Friday nights and pop
ular concerts, at which lighter music
Will be featured. on Saturday
nights in Meany hall. as follows:
Symphony concerts: November 81,
December and 10. January 2. 16
and 80, February Is and 81. and
March ~.
Popular concerts: November Is
and 20. December Is and 81, Janu-
airy 10 and "a. February and 81,
and March 6.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
RESERVATIONS
DEBATE LIVELY
Senate Considers New Tack
In Treaty Talk

WASHINGTON. Nov. S.--cunited
press.l~-A reservation 90 the peace
treaty. which would permit the
United states at the discretion OF
congress 60 withdraw from tho
League OF Nations. was before the
senate today for action.
The path 60 ratification of the
treaty appeared 10 have become even
more circuiteus and heset with diff
eulties since tho senate took up con.
slderation OF reservations. lndics,-
tons were that scores OF amend.
mcnts 10 the reservations must be
voted on before a resolution OF ratifi.
cation IL agreed upon.
All proceedings now are In the
committee OF the whole. whore ma
tority vote IL sufficient Even tho
a resolution OF ratification with
reservations be agreed 20 by ma.
jority vote Of the oeW0kttisc Of the
whole. Il will probably fNYSVw,sen IL
comes before the senate proper.
where a two-thirds vote Is required.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
This Medicine Recommended by a Doctor

When a doctor uses a medicine himself
besides prescribing 1t to his patients. he
must know that 1; has merit.
This Is what DR. j. II. Wagner. a prom
inent physician OF Skate Kentucky, has
to say about DIR. Hartman's wellknown
remedy, PERU-NA; Il have used Pc
RU.NA myself for catarrh and have
given 1t to others for catarrh, bloating
after eating and other ailments. 1t has
proved success In all cases with old
and young men and women. All speak
well OF PE-RUNA. 1t is the best of all
tonics."
DIR. Wagner. out of the fullness Of his
own personal experience, for the good
Of all sick and suffering. recommends
medicine which he knows to be good.
You may be sure doctor would not en-
danger his professional reputation by
endorsing PE.RU.NA unless satisfied be-
yond doubt of its value.
Whether your trouble be cough or
cold, or more subtle catarrhal affection
of the stomach. bowels or other organs,
give PERU.NA trial. The immediate
Improvement which you viii see will
PERU-NA Is what you need.
ed anywhere In tablet or LIQUID form.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08
RECREATION Urged
to Prevent Crime

Wed. crime and insanity arc daily
being caused In alarming proportions
thruout the United States because of
unlnsellirrni handling Of the rccrc
alton problem. according 20 DIR.
Joseph X. Hart. director Of the Scat.
tie School for Training Social Work.
ers. which met Friday night in the
city council chamber.
"Recr~ation In more than prob
lem OF amusement II Is vitality link.
Ell up with the housing problem, the
embarrassing factory system and the
prevalence OF defeated instinct. only
when tho problem In attacked from
these three angles win II ever be
solved" according TO Dr. Hart
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-11-08

The scheduled meeting of the coun.
ell committee on harbors and public
grounds. next Tuesday morning. to
consider the proposed bond issue OF
100000, for the purchase Of an air.
plane landing site in Seattle. has
been postponed to Tuesday morning.
November IS. at 10 o'clock. The post.
ponement was made because next
Tuesday is Armistice day.