davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Mr.. and Mrs M. B. Davis attended
the Shriners meeting in Greenville
,, Thursday.
Mrs. W. E. Owen, Mrs. Claude
Jones and Miss Kate Marshall spent
Wednesday in Greenwood.
Mrs. w. D. Ferguson was called to
Chester Thursday to see her husband
who is ill in hospital there.
Mrs. A. o. Jones of Fort Mill, is
visiting Major and Mrs. j. D. Fulp,
the former being her son.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Grant, of An
treville, were visitors in Abbeville
this week.
Mrs. S. H. Cochran and Miss Will
lie Cochran, of Cold Springs, were
shoppers in Abbeville Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Burris, of
Calhoun Falls, were visitors in Abb
beville Thursday. .,-t'-~
Mrs. A. B. Cheatham and Mrs.
Mary Payne, of Greenwood, wree
visitors to the city Wednesday.
Mrs. W. B. Knox, of Mt. Carmel,
was among the busy shoppers in the
city Thursday.
Mrs. J. M. Anderson is spending a
few days in Newberry with Mrs. j.
L. Daniel.
The Rev. J B. Hillhouse Of Leba-
non was a visitor in Abbeville Fri
day.
Mrs. Parker. of Montreal, N. c.,
is in the city visiting at the home of
her son, Mr.! L. C. Parker.
Mrs. Andrew Jackson and Mrs.
Tate went over to Greenwood on
Thursday to see the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. burst passed
through Abbeville Wednesday on
their way home from Lincolhton, Ga
Mr.. and Mrs. Fraser Lyon and
littl son, Columbia. are guests of
Mrs. J. H. McDill on Greenville
street.
II. G. Darrocott, of Calhoun Falls,
was here Wednesday looking through
the fine goods in our dry goods
stores.
Mrs. R. C. Philson and daughters,
Adelaide and Josephine, are visiting
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30
THE BOOK CLUB.

The Bool; club met with Mrs. j.
{. NtUgh> Wednesday afternoon and
Tie needing was an unusually pleas
arI u,c. Mrs. ". II. Long, Mrs. N.
2. Plaxfo were the invited guests
.ni in the uharacc Of the preside It,
Mrs. jcAn Harris presided.
I salad course Wa served at the
c.o.c G. IL. Afternoon.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30
EFANS-P


,.y,,ation~ have been issued by
Miss Betty Evans for the marriage
cf he? sister, Miss Sara Evans a:
follows:
Miss Elizabeth Jane Evans
ilcur.,< the honor Of your presence
- the marriage Of her sister
Sara Emma
to
EIr. Thompson Bcthca Penney
on Wednesday evening
May the twelfth
at nine o'clock
Lebanon Presbyterian Church,
Abbcvillo, South Carolina
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30
vhe Lebanon Group of Churches

There will be preaching by the
pastor at Hopewell church next Sun
day at ii o'clock, and at Lebanon at
3 80 y. m. No preaching at Bethia
c',p"ah Until the 3rd. Sabbath morn
inc Of May. The new program will
be announced later,
J. 2. Hiuh0us:,
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Messrs T. G. White and Albert
Henry, of Abbeville and F. c. Nance
of Calhoun Falls, have been drawn
as petit jurors for the Federal Court
which convenes at Anderson, May
25th. E. w. Harper, vr Lowndesville
has been drawn for the following
week.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Six Room House on North Main Street
with modern conveniences. If you want
Home in the best part of the City this is
your opportunity . - -. -- - $5250.O0
One Big Two Story House on Haigler St.
in first class condition, new roof about 1-2
Acre in Lot A Bargain even for an inves-
tor. Can give possession Immediately.
Price $35OO.OO
Also Nice Five Room Cottage on Hick-
ory Heights in first class condition. and
on big lot. Pretty place. $2750.O0.
We Are Headquarters for Real Estate.
Auction Sales given special attention.
WE NOW HAVE SEVERAL GOOD
FARMS FOR SALE-BUY EARLY
AND GET THE PICK.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Mr.. Joe Giles, formerly of Able
Vile, now representing silk house
in New York, was a visitor in Able
vile Friday.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Mrs. J. D. Bundy of Monroe, N
C. spent the day in Abbeville Wed
nesday with her father, Mr.. W. D.
Barksdale.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Mr.. H. I. Horton, Mrs. Philson's ia
ther in Columbia.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Mrs. A. B. Cheatham, Mrs. Gra-
ham Payne and John Dust Payne,
Miss Marietta Cheatham and Nor
ma burst were over from Green
wood this week shopping with our up
to-date merchants.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Mrs. Eliza Gary Briggs and her
handsome young daughter are in
Augusta and Edgefeld visiting
friends and relatives.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Mrs. Eugene B. Gary leaves this
week for Newberry for visit to her
daughter, Mrs. DR.. Pope. DR. and
Mrs. Pope have bought in Newberry
and will make their home in that
town in the future.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

DR.. W. D. Simpson, who is pretty
well known around Abbeville is in
Greenwood this week opening up
one of the big Belk stores and show
ing Greenwood how it is done in
North Carolina.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Mrs. James Bradley and daughter,
Miss Margaret Bradley, Mrs. Dale
Barksdale and Mrs. Claud Jones are
attending the Grand Opera in At
lanta this week.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

The Clemson boys are at nome on
a short holiday granted them for the
good record made at inspection by
u. S. officers held this week.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Miss Annie Barksdale and Miss
Sarah Welsh went up to Greenville
with the Shrine delegation and saw
the city for day.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1920-04-30

Mrs. R. C. Philson and daughters,
Adelaide and Josephine, are visiting
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Silk Frocks
at $500

A gown.is no finer than
its fabric and this season
designers have chosen as
their especial favorite, soft
clnging materials of sat
my" surface. And at the
very height Of the season
just when YOU viii want
one Of these dresses we are
reducing them. T hese
black satin dresses are suit
able for al general occa-
sions, street or afternoon
wear. Beads, embroidery
and tailored touches en-
nance the beauty Of the
material. Reduced very
specially for Saturday only
from $751; to $500.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Winter Coats

Warmth comes first in a
coat for a school girl and
next to that durability.
These coats were designed
with these two things in
view and style was by no
means sighted, for there
are new ideas in trimming
and cut in every coat. They
are cut full and many fea-
ture pleats falling below a
yoke in back. Plaids, sill
vertones, checks, and cor
duroy are the materials and
bear skin, velvet, moleskin
and fur are used for collars.
Leather belts, double flaps
on pockets, and metal
buckles are used as trim
ing on many coats. Sizes 2
to Is. Priced at $3.50 to
1926.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Colorf,t1 Plaid
Skirts, 1926

Colors run riot in these
fall plaid skirts Of number
less colors, all Boosting
either knife or box pleats-
Crush belts, pockets and
fancy buttons are style de-
tails. These skirts priced 1t
$11.50, $3.50 and $3.50
have been reduced for one
day only to 1896.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Splendid Serge and Tricotine
Dresses, $500

These dresses represent high quality They are al fvm
regular stock in new styles emphasizing the long lines
with the string belts Liberal quantities Of various color
ed beads and embroidery in self and contrasting colors
used in novel ways Sizes 16 to A. Reduced specially
Saturday only to $500.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Tubable Dresses

Tubable Dresses
Many mothers prefer tub
dresses the year around for
school youngsters, for # is
far easier Tubing them
than cleaning those OF
wooden materials. They are
made of good quality ging-
ham and percale IN pr-tty
plaid9, checks and plain ma
terials.
Sizes 2 to 6, priced ut
$1,95.
Sizes 6 to IA, priced ct
$2.25.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
F1et Sweaters
$3.95

Popular in the East are
these all wool sweaters that
slip over the blouse or
frock, in bii.c,s models or
with crocheted belt In
black, purple, green, rose,
brown, blue, oriole and
gold. Sizes SO to a.. Reg
ularly priced at $685. and
$5.95, reduced to 1896.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17

forced. The assor tznsnt
includes black, white and
broken lines Of the vari-
Gus eo'ors.
Elsie Socks, 45e
The regular 60c sTa1a
Of Holeproof Hose.
Black, white, and Ill COL
orr
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
SK Socks, $l.2s

The regular $500
grade of Notaseme hose;
made Of very heavy quail
ity, pure thread silk,
without seams, and 30
carefully finished that
they afford absolute foot
comfort. All parts that
wear are heavily REIN
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
tom Sawyer"
Blouses, $1.O0

At this special reduction
mothers will not hesitate in
buying q years supply Of
Tom Sawyer blouses that
have been specially cut in
price from $1.R to $500.
Absolutely tub fast are
these boys blouses, the
best made in America.
Sizes s to is years.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Sturdy School
Trousers, SIPS

For this special selling
event we have selected 80
pairs Of boys durable
school trousers that were
priced up to $2.75. They
are especially well made,
with all seams double
taped. Come in colors that
win not show the wear and
tear of school days.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Goats, Very Special at $500
Follow the Volumin0uS Lines Of
More Costly Models
They are new fall styles made wrappy" lines that
make an effort to conceal the figure Velours and mix
lures all full lined with large collars, many Of them fur
trimmed. Sizes Is to A. Very special at $780,
Hot1sedresses
$2.95

A special purchase en-
ables us to offer these very
unusual prices on house
dresses Of standard quality
percales, chambray, Amos
keag and Renfrew ging-
hams. There are several
attractive models in plaids,
checks and plain colors.
Formerly priced at $3.50,
$4.95 and 1895. Reduced
for one day only to 1896.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Throw Out the Darned Socks-FH the Bureau
Fine New Socks Of Silk
and Isle at Lowest
Prices

Take pity on the good wife, and on your
long suffering fest; no need remains to wear
socks that are Just one darn otter another.
For prices are down, way down, for this one
day, Saturday.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
For Girls Of
2 to is Years
MILDLY Suits

Even the younger girl
likes middies and these
suits in one and two piece
styles of French serge
were made for girls from 3,
to 16. The pleated skirts
are on yokes and a MILDLY
slips right over. There are
turn back cuffs, pocket and
a collar trimmed with rows
of braid and the sleeve has
an emblem. The collar is
finished with q little red
tie. Priced at $3.50 to
$4,000.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Boeys'-Sweaters
$7.95
Boys Suits with Two Pairs Of Knockers
at $13.95-A Special Price

Mothersl # you have not bought new suit for your
son. you viii do well to visit this store for real values
Durable fabrics in fall patterns, in youthful style
coats with both pair Of trousers lined Throughout Many
were priced as high $3.50. Saturday they are only
1895.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17

The regular $1.M
grade Of, Luxite hose, in
assortments that include
large stocks Of all sizes
and colors. They look
almost like pure silk, and
give excellent service.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
e Intend the Biggest Day the History YoG
Of This Store n Oef Apparel for Men Women and Chdrento
For Girls Of
II to2O Years
Two Piece. MILDLY Suits
1886

xWV E10C0' 01100y 0UAD
1886
School girls like them b.
cause they require little It
tention, for they seldom
need pressing. do not shew
soil readily and are easily
cleaned. Then too, how
easy to slip into and what
q comfortable feeling they
have. These are made Of
heavy serge with pleated
skirts, and . MILDLY with
sailor collar and emblem on
the sleeve. The collar and
cuffs are braided. Sizes IA
to 20 years. Reduced from
$3.50.
Peter Pan Dresses $19.Z5
These dresses come in
five smart styles for the
school girl. They are made
Of fine French or Mems
Wear serge in one piece
styles with pleated or plain
skirts. The collars and
cuffs are braided in MILDLY
styles in red or blue. Re-
duced from $3.50 to
$19.75.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Other SUITS as Low as 5000
l,.<n'sTro,sers
$6.45

sa6 pairs, Of meas
high grade trousers.-
Marx made and Peter
sens special make in
suitin q, worstedS,
mixtures and novel;
ties. Specially priced
at $6.4.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
SIS

CkaWhg1y W0Fk Ekk0I
Sis
Medium hlue, fun cut,
and wen made work.
shits, $1.0 a. Satur-
day.
-PHfuR8RgB, Nah Ro
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Your
Plush Coat
Now!
Special Values
at $500

Whether your preference
be a short or three quarter
length you may choose q
$3.50 coat Saturday for
$45.O0. They are fully lined
and are high class Fur
Tex" garments. Large col
lars and cuffs are a feature.
Remember, Saturday only
$500.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17
Evening
g Gowns
Half Price

Whether one is going off
to school or not, the ''for-
NAL" season is not far off
and it is well to be prepared
for the unexpected invita-
ton. Taffeta and messa-
line in blue, maize, rose and
flesh, with lace, ostrich,
seed pearl and corsage
trimmings will sell at Just
ONE-HALF Saturday.
There are only IA of these
dresses.
Four $29.75 models. re-
duced to SASS.
Six $3.50 models, re-
duced to $24.75.
One $3.50 model, re-
duced to $29.75.
One $500 model, re-
duced to $3.50.
One s69.75 model re-
duced tn S34 .88.
One $500 model re-
duced to $3.50.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-17

-PETERsEs's, Second Floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01

soon will be in. and within a short
time the committee engaged TN the
task hopes to be able to have all of
the necessary data completed. and they
will be sent to Richmond to be with
records from other parts of the state
for Virginia's history.
CollaboratorS were named for Sc
curing data, and they are as follows:
Capt George H. Evans, Mrs. T. Mar
shall Jones, Mrs Edward Fawcett.
Miss Corrine Reardon, Mrs. Kate
Waller Barrett. Mrs. T. Clifton How
ard, Mrs. Julian Y. Williams, Mrs.
John NJ. Johnson, Mrs. Robert c.
Powell and Mrs. C. NJ. Shepperson.
Plans are rapidly nearing compile
ton for the entertainment of the fire
mon who will attend the thirty fourth
annual convention and tournament OF
the Virginia State Firemen's Associa-
ton which will be held in this city
August IS, &c and 81. The local COM
mittee has prepared an elaborate pro-
gram of entertainment for the visitors
during their sojourn in this city.
In order to help defray the ex-
penses of entertaining the delegates
an effort is now being made to raise
the sum of $4,000 by means of local
con tri buttons and circular letters have
been sent out to the various business
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
K. OF C. READY TO OPEN
ANNUAL CONVENTION
District Delegation Leaves Today
to Attend Supreme
Council.

NEW YORK, July 31.-The supreme
board of directors of the Knights OF
Columbus began assembling here to-
night for an executive session tomor
row that will precede the order:
thirty eighth supreme convention
next Tuesday.
Three chief issues face the conven-
ton. They are: Ratification of the
educational campaign to be financed
with the $7.000.000 surplus of the K
of G. war fund; election of seven
members to the supreme board of di-
rectors and speeding of the K. of G
pilgrimage on it's way to Europe and
the Vatican. The convention will ad-
journ Thursday noon.
A delegation from the local jurisdic-
ton of the F:7ights of Columbus to the
annual session of the Supreme Council
of the order, which will be held in New
York Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day. will leave the city today. headed
by Maurice j. McAuliffe, state deputy.
The official delegates are Michael d.
Schaefer. past state deputy Leo F.
Stock. past grand knight OF Washington
Council, and DR.. c. F. Griffith. grand
knight of Keane Council.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
KING OF ITALY GIVES
AMERICANS AUDIENCE
John II. Fahey and Alfred B.
Dennis Discuss Business
Affairs

ROME. July 31.-The king today re-
ceived John II. Fahey, former president
of the Chamber Of Commerce of the
United States, accompanied by Alfred
b. Dennis. American commercial at
tache at Rome, in an audience at the
Quirinal Palace. The informal CONVEX
sation, lasting a half hour. had the
aspect of a talk any business man in
Italy would have with two American
business men, eyidencing a democratic
character
The Italian sovereign. who is most
keenly interested in all modern prob
lens. showed himself thoroughly ac-
quainted with all American questions.
He dwelt especially on the subject of
strengthening relations between the two
countries, particularly development of
commercial exchanges, abiding to the
shipping situation and Italy's need of
raw materials.
The king was interested in the work.
ings of the American federal reserve
system and also of the American mer-
camille marine and it's rapid growth.
He discussed with Mr.. Dennis the food
production Of Italy and it's increase
through the use of American agricul-
tural machines and the adoption of
American methods.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
MANY ATTEND TOURNEY,
Spirited Competition at SPRING
field, Md.

SPRINGFIELD. Md, July 31.-The
annual tournament held here today
IN the beautiful grove adjoining the
town hall attracted a large attend
ance from all sections Of Prince
Georges county, adjoining counties,
Washington and other points
Spirited competition marked the
fitting. In the professional class J..
Page Bowie of Mitchellville, Prince
Georges county. riding as the Knight
of Maryland Boy. won the first prize.
SIS. Philip Nalley of Collington. as
the knight of White Marsh. was sec
ond and received SIS. D. w. Hodges of
, Davidsonville. Anne Arundel county.
as knight of Mount Elm. was third
getting $40, and T. NARROW, Knight
of Montgomery Boy. fourth, receiv-
ing IS.
Tonight successful knights crowned
their queens of love and beauty at the
coronation ball in the town hall
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
Mexican Enjoys
May Soon Don
Simpler Dress

MEXICO CITY, July 31.-Ap-
pareI oft may proclaim the
rnu. but it no longer will pro-
claim the Mexican diplomat, If
the recommendation of Miguel
Covarrubins, secretary of for
efgn relations, are adopted by
the government.
Senior COvarrubias proposes
that the ornate, gOld-braided
uniforms worn by the nations
cnvoyS in other times be sup
planted by the severely simple
frock costs which constitute
the full dress of diplomats rep
resenting the United States and
other countries.
Besides arguing that Mexico
should fail in line with the GUS
toms of other countries. advO-
Gates of diplomatic dress re-
form point out that the recon-
mendatiOnS of Senior COvlrru-
bias, IL adopted. would result
in appreciabIe economies and
that Mexico Is truly democratic.
would help convince the world
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
WARSHIPS PATROL COAST.
American Note Causes Action by
Japan to Protect Fisheries.

TOXIC. July sO.-E- w. Frazar,
American president of Sale e
Frazar, Limited, a Japanese juridical
company, has notified the United
States and Great Britain that his
company has requested the Japanese
government to furnish protection for
the extensive Japanese fisheries on
the coatst of Kamchatka, which are
financed by Sale & FraZar.
The arrival of the American note
on Japanese occupation of additional
Russian territory, especially the
northern half of Saghalin Island. has
suddenly created strong interest in
the situation in the northeastern dis
tricts of Siberia.
1t is announced that Japan has al
ready sent warships to patrol the
Kamchatka coast to protect the fish
cries and probably will also organize
land patrols this coming winter COM
posed of reservist Japanese fisher
men who ordinarily return to Hok-
kaido when the summers salmon fish
ing is over.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
CHICAGO PEOPLE
MAY Now ATTEND
CHURCHN AUTOS

CHICAGO. July 31.-Tpmorrow will
be gasoline Sunday" st the Third
Presbyterian Church, South Ashland
boulevard and Ogden avenue A gen.
eral invitation has been extended to
all automobile owners to attend.
Flivver drivers also have been in
vited.
The automobile church services.
said to be the first held in Chicago.
VIII begin at 1880 pm. south of the
church in a court. which will be
closed to general traffic during the
services
August for years has been consid-
cred the dead month of the year for
city churches" explained c. A. Stone,
one of the elders. Our desire is to
overcome that by having a pleasant.
profitable and inspiring twilight hour
or worship. where people can enjoy
Gods out of doors and at the same
time sing the old hymns, hear the
Scriptures read and obtain practical re-
1gious ideas.
There is parking space for more
than 100 cars. Motorists may sit in
their cars and enjoy the service"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
BROWNS AT ANNAPOLIS.
Candidate for Naval Cadetship Is
Tenth Beach Victim.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. July 31.-George
Reddish, aged sixteen years. I'm
Salisbury. Md. and a candidate tr
the Naval Academy. was drowned Il
Horn Point beach, opposite Annap
lis, this afternoon. making the tenth
person, nearly all of whom were Wis
itors, to be- drowned in the vicinity of
Annapolis this summer.
The locality has never known such
a list of fatalities. Several have been
near the point where the latest drown
ing occurred.
The boy came TO Annapolis last
Tuesday and would have taken the
entrance examinations beginning Au-
gust is.
He was swimming in deep water
and suddenly sank without making
any outcry. His body was not recoy7
cred for fifty minutes. Efforts toward
resuscitation were futile.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-08-01
ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, July 31.-At a
meeting of the local committee on
the Virginia war history commission
held at o'clock this afternoon in
the rooms of the chamber of COM
field secretary, addressed the mem
bers. Plans were outlined for secur-
ing the necessary data to complete
the history of the p art played by
Alexandrians in the world conflict.
The meeting was presided over by
Miss Helen N Cummings. chairman of
the local committee. Other local Off
Gals are Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett
and Miss Rose Mcdonald, secretary
and treasurer, respectively.
Reports were submitted by num-
Der of committees, and other reports