Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-05-14
Girl VOLUNTEERS
=. SOUGHT IN APPEAL
Proposed to Enlarge Beauty
Regiment in Charge of Sal
walton Army Barrels.

An appeal for girl volunteers to
"man' more of the Salvation Army
barrels was issued today by the head
quarters committee of the 1920 ap-
peal. which is to end May 20. So sue
cessful has been the work done by the
captains and members of the beauty
regiment at the $50 big barrels now
in operation that it was today de-
cided to put more barrels around the
city.
All women and girls who can take
part IN this work are requested to
notify Mrs, Monica Woodell. eXecu-
tive secretary. at the headquarters,
mezZanfne floor. New Willard Hotel.
Under lowering skies today the wom-
en- and girls. 100 in all, were at the
big barrels and standing on corners
with the small tin barrels
Checks Needed, Too.
But the local Quota of 81. 900 can
not be raised from the barrels alone.
according to William b. Westlake
chairman of the local drive. Larger
sums of money must be contributed
ny check. MIR. Westlakc said. to make
the District go over the top
checks may be sent to him at the
" lizard. made payable to Thomas T.
hickman, treasurer, Salvation Army
appeal.
The enlargement OF the beauty
regiment is confidently looked for
10 supplement the faithful and splen-
did work being done by the society
girls now manning the big contribu-
tlon centers. There is 4 might squad"
OF the regiment. composed of girls in
government empGloyc D-ho are able
10 assist only after Office hours.
Captains and Their Locations.
The captains OF the Beauty Regi.
stationed 81 nj NrS
". ). Hutchins, Franklin National
tank: Mrs. Swormstedt. Washington
Loan and Trust Company; Mrs. A. T.
Epperson. Goldenberg's; Mrs. ]. w.
itolcombe. Palais Royal; Mrs. c. C..
Marbury. 725 18th street; Mrs. Charles
Drake. American National Bank; Mrs.
e. c. Tucker, Federal National Bank;
Mrs. Rolf Creyke. National Metropoli-
tan Bank; Mrs. w. +. Fendell, Ma
tional Savings and Trust Company:
Mrs. Charles Fairfax. Riggs National
Bank; Mrs. Goldsborough Adams.
Union Trust Company: Mrs. Jackson
Ralston. Small's. 18th and II streets:
Mrs. John w. Thompson, Lafayette
Square; Miss G. Brooke, Lafayette
Square: Mrs. W. c. Rivers. Treasury
to War Department: Mrs. r. 6. Hoes.
clubs: Mrs. Isaac Pearson. 18th and
ii streets: Mrs. II. G. Hall, Powhatan
Hotel; Miss X. Judge, Dupont drug
store; Mrs. II. Mcfarland. Wardman
Park Hotel; Miss Solomon. Wardman
Park Hotel; Mrs. Rust. New Willard
Hotel: Miss Alice Clapp, Woodward
Il Lothrop: Mrs. Thomas Martin, La
fayette Hotel: Mrs. f. Andrews. St.
Marks cafe. and Miss Rose +. Stokes,
theaters.
The Junior League company" head
Cd by Mrs. John W. Thompson, captain:
Mrs. John Bell Smalwood, first lieu
tenant. and Miss Jamie Hearin, second
lieutenant, is one of the most active
companies of the Beauty Regiment"
\ Mrs. Eliphalet Andrews is colonel of
the entire regiment. Mrs. Swormstedt is
representing the Twentieth Century
Club. Mrs. Hoes represents the House
keepers Alliance and Mrs. Pearson the
League. of American Pen Women.
Five Days Left for Appeal.
The appeal is nearly half over. this
being the fifth day. Only five more days
are left for the public to subscribe to
the org lniZations appeal
Five thousand dollars was pledged yes
terday by the owners and managers of
stands in the Center market. The mar
kets committee met at luncheon yes
terday al Harvey's. An organization
10 collect money for the appeal was
effected C. W. Minker is chairman: D.
T. Duttrow. assistant chairman and
sales manager. +. H. Bachsmid. sec
rotary; c. H. Leavell. treasurer; Frank
Dubois, assistant treasurer. Other
members are Albert o. Denham, Walter
Simons William Loatsch, 0. H. Beasley
and r. r. NIdemaskIe. Representative
w. D. Cpshaw spoke at the luncheon
yesterday.
Tickets for One-Act Plays.
Tickets for the three one-act plays
to be given by the Arts Club for the
benefit of the Salvation Army are on
sale at all community centerS and at
Salvation Army headquarters in the
meZZanine of the Willard Hotel. The
plays will be given on the night of the
18th in the Little Theater of the Post
Office Department.
Checks for the appeal should be
mailed to William B. Westlake, Will
lard Hotel, and made payable to
Thomas i. Hickman. treasurer. The
''hn the barrel movement will not
net the needed money. and Director
Westlake urges the public to speed up
their checks.
Plans are practically completed for
the mammoth meeting on the Ellipse
next Sunday. a Marine Band concert
has been arranged