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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
COLLEGE CLUB
IN THE COUNTRY
Members of Live Organization
Guests of Mrs. Lyman D.
Gilbert at Fairfield

Mrs. Lyman D. Gilbert, an honorary
member of the College Club invited
ne ne ciub to her country place. Fair
neld Manor for an outing to-day. The
mempers left the Civic Club by auto
mobile at 12 o'clock and enjoyed
luncheon at Fairfield with various
outdoor diversions afterward.
The membership of the College
CiuD includes Mrs. John c. Slime, pres
ldent; Miss Katherine Andrews, Miss
Philip Il. Meredith Miss Helen Arm
Or Miss Ruth Killing. Miss Kathlaen
Ainey, Miss Martha Fleming, Miss
Alice K. Eaton. Miss Norma Barker,
Mrs. Floyd Appleton. DIR. Dorothy
Child, Miss Helen Mcfarland, Mrs.
Ralph Baker. Mrs. Carson Coover,
Mrs. Newlin Booth, Mrs. Jacob Crane,
Mrs. Il. II. Downey, Mrs. j. B. McAlis-
ter, Mrs. Paul Johnston. Mrs. Walter
Johnston, Miss Ethel Fair, Mrs. Wilbur
F. Harris, Mrs. John c. Jessup, Miss
May I.emer, Mrs. George B. Kunkel,
Mrs. Lew r. Palmer, Mrs. r. V. Nc
Kay, Miss Sara Jacobs, Mrs. Solomon
Heiny, Miss Maude Stamm, Miss Dor
othea Stillman, Mrs. r. L. Gillespie,
Mrs. f. c. Peace. Mrs. Harvey r.
Smith, Mrs. Henry w. Taylor Mrs.
Horace A. Whitman. Mrs. Herbert Fox
and Miss Carol Walton, of Hummels-
town; Miss Ellen McGinnis, of Steel
ton; Miss Margaret Moser. of Me-
chanicsburg; Miss Henrietta Sharpe,
of Newville, and Mrs. Clarence Schock,
of Mount JOY.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
MUSIC SCHOOLS
COMMENCEMENT
The Graduates of Mrs. Pfuhl-
Froehlich's Course Of Work
Will Receive Diplomas

The eleventh annual commence
ment exercises of Mrs. Pfuhl-
Froehlich's School of Music will be
held in Fahnestock Hall tomorrow
evening at o'clock, when diplomas
will be awarded to Miss Mary Jehle,
Ray Garman and Miss Pauline
Wright. The program will COM
prise:
Invocation, the Rev. DR.. j. A. Ly-
ter; Beethoven, Allegro from Fifth
Symphony" first piano, Miss Mary
Jehle and Ray Garman; second pi-
ano, Miss Pauline Wright and Mrs.
M. Pfuhl-Froehlich; Wagner-Liszt,
Spinning Song from The Flying
Dutchman," Miss Pauline Wright;
Rubinstein, "Staccato Etude," Ray
Garman; Chopin, "Ballade Op. 23,"
Miss Mary Jehle; Beethoven, An
dante from Fifth Symphony" first
piano, Miss Mary Jehle and Ray
Garman; second piano, Miss Pauline
Wright and Mrs. NJ. hl-FToehlich;
address and presentation of diplom-
as, the Rev. DR.. J. A. Lyter.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
GIVE RECITAL
THISEVENING
Interesting Lecture aud Musi-
Gale to Be Held at Shoop's
Church This Evening

A lecture and recital will be given
in Shops Church. this evening. at 8
o'clock for the purpose of raising
funds to paint the building. The fol-
lowing program will be given:
Invocation by Chaplain Harry Nell
son Bassler; singing by the Glee
Club; piano trio. the Misses Hahn
and Sanders and Mrs. Swartz; read
ing, Kentucky Belle" Miss Clara
Garverich; Violin solos, Melody of
Love-" Harry Pittman, "Repetuum
Mobile" Charles Rhein," piano ac-
companist, Miss Mary Meyer; sing
ing by the Glee Club; address, the
Rev. Harry Nelson Bassler; piano
solo, I'll Trovatore," jeanette Wolf;
vocal solo, selected Miss Kathryn
Speas, piano accompanist, Miss Mar
tha Drummer; piano solo, Miss Mary
Meyer. student of the Peabody Con-
servatory. Baltimore; reading, Miss
Clara Garverich; vocal solo, Ralph
Manley; singing, Glee Club.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
Girl Scouts Return
After Camping Trip

Members of Iris Troop No. 8, Girl
Scouts, of Messiah Lutheran Church,
have returned after camping party
along the Conodoguinet creek. While
there they enjoyed numerous NIX
ing trips, swimming and boating
parties and the like. The troop was
drilled by Captain Frank Hoy and
many new commands were received.
Mrs. Charles Stroh, captain. and Miss
Lorene Shelly, lieutenant. accom-
panied the following scouts on the
trip:
Margaret Kulp, Dorothy Wieis'
Edna Ebert, Anna Derrickson, Es-
ther Baker, Esther Grossly, Marina
Gilliland, Irene Dodd, Pauline
Crownshield, Sara Martin, VIVIAN
Kulp, Grace Stoner, Vera Rudleose'
Edria Thompson, Eleanor HenSen'
Ethel Dodd. Alice Kulp, Ellen Snu- 1ti
ler, Alice Derrickson, Mildred WI
land, Margaret Schaffstall, Helen
Miller. Virginia Phillips, Elizabeth
Minter, Eleanor Allen, Kathryn VIII
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
Y. M. c. A. Drive For
$4,000 Is Successful

They. NJ. c. A. maintenance fund
campaign will bring an oversubscrip-
ton. the campaign officially came to
close last night. Officials all agreed
that il had been a success. $4,000 rep
resents the total audited reported up
to last night. Two teams had not yet
made their reports. Several teams re-
ported having prospect cards yet TO
be canvassed, the workers agreeing to
continue their work until all pros
poets had been seen. Included among
these cards are the names of a num-
bcr of liberal subscribers of previous
years whom the executive committee
feel can be counted upon and will be
solicited on their return to the city.
There IS no question but what their
subscriptions and those of other
friends will put the campaign mag
nificently over the top.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
INTERESTING PERSONAL NEWS
ALUMNI BANQUET
ENJOYABLE EVENT
Graduating Class of the New
Cumberland High School
Honor Guests at Reception

Members of the graduating class
of New Cumberland High school
were honor guests at a reception and
banquet given last evening by the
Alumni Association of that institu-
ton One of the main features of
the event was a glowing tribute to
the stars on the school service flag,
by Miss Dorothy Lenhart. At the
close of the program members of
the association and their guests pro-
ceeded to the banquet hall where
Jesse Oren, Jr., presided as toast
master.
Music for dancing was furnished
by Honey Boy, Jazz Orchestra.
Among those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Lechthaler. Mr.. ard Mrs.
w. P. Keister, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell
Kohr, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Peter
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Reneker,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leaf, the
Misses Marguerite Witmyer, Eliza
beth Tritt, Mabel Tritt, Mary Stiles,
Lillian Grove, Sophia Witmyer,
Rhoda Dessenberger, Esther Haver-
stock, Mary Mark, Helen Guistwhite,
Margaret Diven, Maud Hoyer, Mrs.
Hugh Hertzler, Esther Taylor, Irene
Peters, Mrs. AIDA Fulton, Miss
Prowell, Mrs. Reed Gracey. Cathar-
inc Good, Carrie Carver, Florence
Kaufman, Mary Wright, Della Sou
der, Mary Switzer, Ollie Kramer,
Tillie lands, Dorothy Lenhart,
Laura Straub, Elizabeth Leib, Viola
Shuler, Helen Spahr and Jennie
Naylor.
Roy Sweigart, James Keet, Joe
Lands, Hobart Heffleman, Frank
Zeigler, B. D. Walker, Mr.. Kerlin,
M. E. Keller. F. w. Houck, Mr..
Perkins. John Parthemore, Jesse
Oren, John Good, Donald Shuler,
Donald B. Wright, Ira Frantz, Harry
Prowell, Vincent Reiff.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
DIR. WILKINS
PLACED ON TRIAL
Woman Testifies She Found
Wife's Battered Hat in
VeStibule
By Associated Press.

Mineola, N. z, June 1s.-Testi-
lmony apparently at variance with
DIR. Walter Keen wilkins story of
how his wife was murdered last Feb
lruary by burglars was given yester-
day at the doctors trial on a first
degree murder charge, by Mrs. Cas-
sius Coleman, a neighbor, who visit
ed the wilkins home at Long Beach
shortly after the tragedy occurred.
Mrs. Coleman testified that she
observed Mrs. wilkins battered hat
and a bloodstained handbag lying
in the vestibule of the home. DIR.
wilkins. according to the testimony
of police authorities who examined
him, claimed that Mrs. wilkins had
not entered the house, but had been
attacked by one of the burglars in
the yard.
At another point, DIR. Wilkins in
iterrupted Mrs. Coleman's testimony
by crying nonsense, nonsense, %
wher Mrs. Coleman insisted the phy-
sician had told her that he had been
struck on the head with a piece
of lead pipe while struggling with
two burglars in the house.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
Sides-Taylor Wedding
in the Early Morning

A beautiful wedding occurred
this morning at o'clock at the par
sonage of the Derry Street United
Brethren Church, when the Rev. j.
A. Lyter united in marriage Miss
Mary ]. Taylor, of 124 North Thir-
teenth street, and Herbert E. Sides,
of 81 Balm street, with the ring
ceremony, in the presence of the
imm ediate families. The bride was
eXquisitely gowned in white crepe
de chine, with a corsage bouquet of
roses and orchids. There were no
attendants. The bridegroom is a
monotypist for the j. Horace Nc
Farland Company. After wedding
trip to Philadelphia and other east
ern cities, Mr.. and Mrs. Sides will
be "at home" to their friends at 124
North Thirteenth street after July
15
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
Sechrist-Palmer Bridal
Solemnized Saturday

A quiet wedding was solemnized
on Saturday morning at the Augs-
burg Lutheran Church when Miss
Cleo Palmer and oliver Sechrist
were united in marriage, the Rev.
Amos M. Stamets officiating. Miss
Katherine Mclaughlin played the
wedding marches.
The bride wore a frock of beaded
Georgette crepe and carried show
er of white roses ard lilies of the
valley.
The guests included Mrs. Sechrist,
Mrs. Manbeck, Miss Carrie Sechrist,
David Smith, Edgar Crist, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Palmer, and Mr.. and
Mrs. R: B. Mclaughlin.
Immediately after the ceremony,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sechrist left on an ex-
tended trip to Pittsburgh and cities
of the West.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
Mrs. Strayer Entertains
the Della Vista S. S. Class

The Della Vista Sunday School
class of Fifth Street Methodist Epis-
copal Church, met at the home of
Mrs. Cyrus F. Strayer. 1894 Susque-
hanna street, on Tuesday evening.
Music by George c. Seesholtz was
greatly enjoyed and refreshments
were served to these guests:
Mrs. Harry Reveur. Mrs. Willough-
by Stauffer, Mrs. Harry Houghton
Mrs. Fannie Cant, Mrs. Della Fox
Mrs. Harry Taylor. Mrs. Joseph Ri
neer, Mrs. George Mulligan, Mrs. Rus
sell Zeigler. Miss Mary Shoffstall
John Stauffer, and Mrs. Minnick, OF
Falmouth.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
Children to Enjoy Picnic
at Hershey Park Tomorrow

The annual picnic of the Ohev
Sholom Religious School will take
place tomorrow afternoon at Her
shey Park. Automobiles which have
been provided for the pupils and
their mothers will call for them at
their various homes, then assembl-
ing at the Ohev Sholom Temple at
LIS o'clock. At 1.30 o'clock they
will leave for the park. An elabo-
rate program of games has been
prepared and a good time is in store
for the children, weather conditions
permitting.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
Teachers of the City
Are Going to Columbia

Quite number of the city's school
teachers are. going to New York to
attend the sessions of the summer
school of Columbia University.
Among them are: Miss Katharine
McNiff, Miss Lois K. Booker, Miss
Grace Mclaughlin. Miss Ella Ryan,
Miss Anna Walzer, Miss Anna
Schlayer, Miss Maude Kennedy, Miss
Clara H. Hook. Miss Elizabeth Knox,
Miss Louise johnson, Miss Edna
Sprenkel, Miss Margaret Sullivan,
Miss Anna O'Connell, ]. W. Camp
bell, D. M. Albright and S. L. Will
son.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
REORGANIZE CLUB

The "Kernel Club" a social or
ganization, was reorganized at a re-
cent meeting when the following ofn-
GERS were elected: Edward T. Wor-
den, president; Oscar L. Sutch, wee
president; James Peiffer, secretary
treasurer; D. Irwin Malick, sereeanI-
at-arms. and Harold r. Helf, chap
lain.
Practically all the members were
in the service during the war and
club activities ceased for that per-
iod.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
ATTENDING COMMENCEMENT

MIS-. William WengeTt and MISS
Anna Wengert, 433 South Thirteenth
street. went to Philadelphia to attend
the commencement exercises at the
University of Pennsylvania, where
Stanley A Wengert is member of
the graduating class Mr.. Wengert
was a member of the class of 1916 of
Central High school.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
ENTERTAIN MISSION SOCIETY

Mrs. Charles H. Linde, of Bowman
averue, Camp Hill, gave luncheon
to members of the Woman's mis-
sionary Society of the First Baptist
Church of this city: A regular
meeting of the society followed and
as it was the annual session the foi-
lowing officers were elected: Presl-
dent, Mrs. Eber Canoe Butler; vice.
president, Mrs. C. H. >Linde; secre-
tary. Mrs. Harry Myers; treasurer,
Mrs. H. L. Bennett. During the past
year the society has increased lts
membership as well as its offerings
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
Mrs. o. H. Hare, of Altoona. is Wis
ting Mrs. George Keiser, in Camp

Mrs. o. H. Hare. of Altoona. is Wis
iting Mrs. George Keiser, in Camp
Hill.
Miss Minnie A. Lemer, art teacher
of the Ely School, Greenwich, Conn.,
is at her home, 21S South Front street.
for the summer holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. kellogg, OF
North Sixteenth street, are taking a
trip to points of interest throughout
New England
Mrs. Andrew f. Dillinger and son,
Edward Hudson Bucher are spending
several days in Boston and vicinity.
Mrs. Elmer L. Houser went nome
To baltimore to-day after a week
visit among old friends in this Vicln-
ity. 1.o,,.o, of
Washington, is guest of his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey NJ VIII
son, of Green street. ,.
Walter B. Wright, of Pittsburgh;
was a recent visitor at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Penn Gregory OIL
Market street. sA. ~
Miss Kate Darlington. a student OF
Miss Soences school. New YORK SI.S.
is at her home, 319 North froht
street, for the summer.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
-@eSSTORK /.
~ News

IAN announcement under thta heddino
must be accompanied by name to assure
0ccuTdoJ.1
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Griffin, of De-
troit, Michigan, announce the birth
of son, Friday. June 13, 1919. Mrs.
Griffin is remembered here as Miss
Elizabeth Ellenberger. daughter of
Mf. and Mrs. c. A. Ellenberger, of
Riverside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Earl Kutz.
of 1923 1-2 North Third street, an
nounce the birth of a son, Raymond
Earl Kutz. Jr.. Tuesday, June 10,
1919. Mr.. Kutz was formerly Miss
Alma A. Shearer, of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. David NJ. Houser,
Of Chicago, former Harrisburgers,
announce the birth of daughter,
Helen Grace Houser. Saturday, June
IA, 1919.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
RETURNS FROM TYRONE

MIS-. Mary Kaiser, IUI2 James
street, returned to this city on Sat
urday, after attending the funeral
services of her sister-in-law, Mrs. w.
K. SINNERS, at Tyrone. She will re-
turn to that place in a few weeks
to spend the remainder of the sum-
mer with her brother, w. K. Sim
merS.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
MOITKE TOLD WAR TRUTHS

Paris, June 1S.-Tne Germdn gov
ernment according to reports receiV-
ed here, has forbidden the publica-
ton of the memoirs of the late Lieu
tenant General Won Moltke, chief of
the general staff at the outbreak of
the war. 1t is said that the memoirs
contain passages concerning events
in 1914 which would produce an un-
favorable impression in Germany
with regard to the question of war
responsibility.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
PICNIC PLANS CHANGED

Changes have been made IN the
plans for the Union Lutheran picnic.
1t will be held Thursday June 26 at
Paxtang Park instead/of at Hershey.
Fhis change is due to the rcent rul-
ing of the director general of rail-
roads limiting the number of excur-
sions and trains
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
MISC INA n. WILLIS

Miss Ida B. Willis, Tor elshleeH
years a saleslady in the hosiery de-
partment of Dives. Pomeroy d stew
art store. died this morning. FuneFaal "a
ernoon at 2 o'clock from the home OF
Oscar Brenneman, 1925 Kittatinny
street. conducted by the Rev. Mr.. A;
n. Sayres, of the Second REFORMED
Church. Burial will be in the ooer-
lin cemetery.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
HOME FROM OVERSEAS

Edward A. Fletcher has returned to
his home, 322 Emerald street, after
serving overseas for year with Hos
pital Train No. SO. In the autumn Mr.
Franklin. N. j., where Mr.. Fletcher
will resume his former position. Mrs.
Fletcher was formerly Miss Margue-
rite Krall of this city.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
QUITTING IN MOUNTAINS

Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Landon and son.
Gail Landon. of the Belvedere apart
ments, North Second street are leav-
ing Friday for their summer vacation;
Tbev will first attend a reunion of
Mr, Iandon's class at Wesleyan uni
yersity, Middletown. Conn. goinS
later to Round Lake. Saratoga, N. Y.
for the remainder of the season.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
cIRL SCOUTS TO CAMP

All members of Sunfiower Troop,
No. 1, Girl Scouts. who are planning
to go on the camping trip to Will
liams Grove. should be at the Penn
sylvania Station tomorrow morning,
at tbs o'clock. bringing with them
all necessary articles and a lunch for
Thursday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
ROBERT WATTS

Robert Watts. aged 23 years. died
early this morning at the Harris
burg Hospital. He was admitted to
the hospital last evening Diph-
iberia is supposed to have been the
cause of death.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
INVITED TO BEAUFORT LODGE

Mrs George Preston Mains, MISS
Mary Calder Mitchell and Ehrman B.
Mitchell have issued invitations for
"at home" at Beaufort Lodge, the
Mitchell home, on Friday. June 20,
fromm to o'clock. Dinner will be
served on the wide porches and lawn,
and dancing will follow.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
MERCER b. TATE, JR., HoNoRED

Mercer B, Tate, Jr., son OF MI:
and Mrs. Mercer B. Tate. 21S North
Second street, has been elected pres
ident of the senior class at Lehigh
University by vote to SS to 80.
Accompanying this honor is the
presidency of the student body ana
of the Arcadia and Honor Court.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
Held FOR "DOPE, SALES

Harry S. Fochee, of Steelton, col
ored, was held under $500 bail for
his appearance at the next term of
court on a charge of unlawful pos
session of habit-forming drugs.
Fochee sold drugs and had several
peddlers working for him, it is
charged
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18

London - The Foreign and Colon
ial Service will cost more than VIZ
600, 900 in 1919-192o. as against So
500, 900 in 1918. The Diplomatic and
Consular Service cost will increase
more than S5,0oo,o0o to $s.Soo,oo0.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
FORMER RESIDENTS HERE

MRS. Lew Russell Palmer ana sIHaII
daughter Christine Palmer. of New
York city. who are visiting Mrs. Roy
P. M. Davis, at Mount Union, were IN
the city with Mr.. and Mrs. Davis ana
tbe Misses Davis, registered during
their stay at the Penn Harris Mrs.
Palmer came from the Princeton com
menccment and the Davis family from @
the Emma Willard school, at troy
New York.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
PUPILS IN RECITAL

The piano pupils of Miss Agnes
Hess, of Steelton, will be heard in
their closing recital of the season IN
the John Y. Boyd hall of the Y. w.
c. A. Thursday evening, June 26, at
s o'clock. The program promises a
most interesting evening.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
MARRIED IN BALTIMORE

The marriage of Miss Frances M.
Hurst, of Mechanicsburg. and Will
liam laval, of Hershey, was solem-
rized recently in Baltim more, the Rev.
Charles M. Eyster, of that city, ofh-
ciating.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18
SENATE ASKS ABOUT w. II. ELLIS

Washington, June 49, Without
debate the Senators adopted a reso-
luton by Senator Borah, Republican,
Idaho, asking the State Department
for information regarding the al
legged detention of William T. Ellis.
of Philadelphia, by the British aJi-
thorities at Cairo, Egypt.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-06-18

Mrs John Minick, of Falmouth. re-
turned home to-day after spending
some time in this city as the guest
of her son. Cyrus Strayer, 1894 Sus-
quehanna street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-30
ATTACKS INDUSTRIAL PLAN
Gompers And Morrison Open Fire on
Conferences Preliminary ,Sug-
gestl01s

Washington, Dec. 30-Suggestions
of the Presidents Industrial Confer,
|ence for the settlement Of labor un!
lest drew fire yesterday from or,
sanized labor in the first public dis
ussion, invited by the Commission
IN it's report, published today.
Samuel Gompers, president of the
american Federation of Labor, saic
the failure of the conference to re.
scognize definitely the organizations
of workers trade unions-as the
basis for representation was fata
omission, while Frank Morrison, sec,
retary Of the Federation, noting the
absence Of reference by the confer
ence to collective bargaining or the
necessity for organizations Of work
ers, said anyone who would avert o.
postpone industrial conflicts could not
ignore these principles.
.Gompers declared the commission
should reconsider the question Of de-
finite recognition Of trade unions, "ir
order to make possible the confidence
and cooperation Of wage-earner:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-30

which; " III can sri'b be expected only; through
( organisations Of their own making"
.".Any plan to establish or maintain
anything like fair relations between
workers and employers must avoid
compulsory features" he" declared.
aAny proposal for compulsory labor
is repugnant to American sovereignty
and citizenship"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-30
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

The<annual meeting of the stock
holders of the West Brothers Brick
Company will be held at the princi-
pal Office of the Company, No. Ill
South Fairfax street, Alexandria,
Va, on. Tuesday, January 18th,
1920, at II o'clock m.
E. Ethelbert Downham, Secretary
3O9-12c. -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-30
NOTICE

Alexandria, Va. Dec. 3Oth, 1919
To All Whom 1t May Concern
Take notice that the undersigned
druggist and registered pharmacist,
will on the 30th day Of January,
1920, make application to the Cor
poration Court Of the city Of Alex
andria at the court house thereof
for license to sell ardent spirits
on prescriptions, and pure fruit,
ethel and grain alcohol for scientific
mechanical or pharmaceutical pur-
poses and wine for sacramento pur-
poses.
Given under my hand this 30th
day of December 1919.
309-3 " c. Elmer L. Spittle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-30
@LaLY WHITE
Florida Republicans Seek to-: Bar.
Negroes From Councils

Negroes From Councils
Miami, Fla, Dec. 3Q.-First steps TO
make the Republican party Oily
White in. Florida by eliminating ne
groes from its councils, it was an
nounced here yesterday, have been
taken in the filing in the Circuit Court
at; Jacksonville of an application to
enioip Joe Lee, a negro, former Col
lector of Internal Revenue for Florida,
and D. T. Gerow, from calling a State
Republican convention.
The application, filed by J. E. Jun
kin and so other Republicans, contends
that Lee and Gerow are no longer at
the head of the party organization IN
the State,
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-04-12
card oI rhanks

Wo Wish 10 thank our frionds for tho
MANY floral OFFERINGS and kindness
shown ~ durlug oug recent heresfe-
mont