The Washington herald., 1919-02-16
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3mona Lefevre. DR.. and Nine. Fran
10 Yanes Representative and Mrs.
C Copley. Mss Julia Zaldivar,
bs Eliza Scidmore, Miss Katherine
N Mrs Walter Wells, Mrs. James
Drain. Miss Gertrude Drain, and
and Mrs. Edward Hay.
kthers present were Capt. ard Mrs.
ny Belning. Representative and
5. Fred Britten. Mrs. Howard
|me. Interstate Commerce Com
esioner and Mrs. c. c. McChord.
kut. and Mrs. George Leroy Boyle.
Rivas, Miss Aargheritta Tillman,
(s McLallen. who is visiting the
be President and Mrs. Marshall: Mr..
Mrs. Ira Bennett, Mr.. and Nine.
Jude LansIsis, Capt. and Mrs. c.
Calhoun, and c. w. Richardson.
see that Maj. Norman Thwaites
one OF the representatives for
Agiand on a committee of eight
moers appointed by the supreme
Fncil. to which has been intrusted
task of studying the complex
d. divers problems raised by the
mistice. Norman Davis and Gen.
IS are representing this coun-
The last / heard Of Mai.
waites he was in New York. He
been in this country most OF
time since the second year of
war. He fought in the early
rs OF the war and was wounded
Ypres; was shot through the
|ost and incapacitated for further
fve service. But he has been
sy working for his country ever
ce. He came over here as soon
he was out OF the hospital on
me secret mission for England,
dwas in Washington frequently.
remember meeting him in 1919
q supper party and listening
eechless all evening to his ac-
Gnts OF the war and his expert
res. The war was young then and
mething of a novelty; not much
\ yet been written about the act
experiences of the men at the
bpt; we We're all still dazed by the
(nderful. miraculous outcome of
tirst battle OF the Marine, when
Germans got within twelve
IN the party too. I recall-was
10 here on some secret mission
England. 1t is his play. say
Grace" that Cyril Maud played
the National last week. He was
srestinE too, but didn't talk as
ea as Mai. Thwaites. Then the
jor had great charm of manner
most of the men England has
u aver here to represent her IN
kious ways. l think the people
Washington have quite changed
ir minds about the English be-
,coId. without humor, etc, as
b. supposed them to be. The
sIish are just the opposite and
always 50 highly cultured.
Did you know that a new book
President Wilson has just been
blfShed? II is Guarantees Of
bee: Messages and Addresses to
Congress and the People, jan
~ 81, 1918. to December .. 1918.
ketIer with the Peace Notes to
rmany and Austria" 1t has an
bendlx containing the corrected
{ of the armistice in il.
Randolph H. Mckim is just pub
pntry; The Christian Pulpit in
rtine."
The book contains a group of ad-
sses and sermons in which Dr.
kim. rector of the Church Of the
phany, defines the attitude and
ces the spirit OF the church in
present struggle going on be-
ben the forces of civilization and
Sc OF barbarism. A church mill
{ in the cause of freedom and
hteousness Is depicted here in
|ring and eloquent phrase. The
rch as the rightfuI leader in
war for humanity is urged to
ept the call for leadership. TAX
its place in the front line of
{tle
Pertain events and occasions in
Re the most of these 8ddresses-
sinking of the LUsitania, the
rance Of our country into the
=. a mid-war Thanksgiving Day
ress, wherein the stewardship of
country is taken into. a strict
Eounting with a clear dcmonstra-
of the opportunities and re-
Disabilities that lie within this
ice. These are among the events
i originate and shape the ad-
sses of this straightforward ex-
nation of the church in its re-
on to the country and to the
=. The hope OF its author is that
book may serve to eXonerate
church from the charge that in
greatest tragedy OF human his
b she was content to sit by the
warming herself" One. read
feels that this is a finely con-
fed vision of the church as a
btve and powerful element in a
gsie toward the right things in
pan life. toward the big things
human progress.
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