The Washington times., 1922-10-14
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Convention Picks Wilmington
Man for Governor Of Capt.
tai District.

z. w. Littner, of Wilmington. Del.
was elected governor Of the Capital
District Of Kiwanis Clubs at the clos
ing business meeting Of the two-day
convention In the Washington Hotel
today.
Mr.. Littner's name was placed In
nomination by former Gov. J. d.
Hand. Of Wilmington. and was en-
Enthusiastically seconded by various
members.
Baltimore was chosen as the place
for the 1923 district convention. fol-
lowing the invitation extended by
Morgan Marshall, president OF the
Baltimore club.
seconding the motion, Tommy
Lyon, also Of the Monumental City
organization, urged acceptance OF
Baltimore's famed hospitality, call
ing attention to the fact that there
are more homes to the square mile In
Baltimore than In any other city OF
the United States"
Pick Lieutenant Governors.
Lieutenant governors elected for
the various groups OF the district
were C. Walter Brown, Hagerstown;
Frank Talbot, OF Danville. Va;
Charles M. Armes. Of Roanoke, and
Allan d. Jones, OF Newport News.
r. e. Turner, Of Norfolk, was
elected secretary.treasurer Of the dis
trict to succeed Harry G. Palmer,
who asked that he be relieved.
Two members from the West
Point, Va, club, the newest in the
district, were presented to the meet
ing, and Tom Arnold, international
trustee. of Spartansburg, 8. c., was
introduced.
Motor to Arlington.
The big occasion Of the gathering
comes today when Mrs. Julian Y.
Williams, Of Alexandria, wife OF the
district governor, win place q wreath
on the tomb Of the Unknown Soldier
at Arlington. International Presi.
dent George H. Ross. Of Toronto,
will speak. The invocation will be
pronounced by the Rev. william w.
Shearer, Of the Warrington club.
For the motor trip to Arlington.
plans were made to assemble In au-
tomobiles on the Ellipse. south Of the
White House at . o'clock. Safety
has been stressed In the motoring
program,
The convention will close With q
dinner at the hotel tonight. when the
newly-elected officers win be pre-
scented. Roe Fulkerson has been
named for toastmaster. and Miss Sue
Harvard, the conventions favorite
soprano, will sing.
The Ki.boys and Ki.siris. in ex-
cess Of 1000, jammed the Salon des
Nacions in the Washington last
night, when q program Of varied
stunts" was performed under the
able ringmastership Of J. Randall
Cation, r., and his efficient walking
stick. ......
Alexandra Takes Prize.
The Alexandria club was awarded
first prize for It's Kiwanis version OF
the kissing scene from "Mikado."
The second prise went to the Baiti'
more club. which put on q skit In
which it's members interviewed the
President and members Of the Cabi-
net. Norfolk got the third prize. for
the Oriental dances ably executed by
Miss Dorothy Ctifnmins,
The prizes were awarded by q
committee composed Of William
Knowles Cooper. president Of the
Washington Rotary Club; President
James p. Schick. Of the Lions Club,
and president Rudolph Jose. OF the
Civitan Club.
One Of the most applauded fea.
lures was a Gallagher and Shean
act presented by Miss Harvard and
Jack Boobar, chairman Of the enter'
tainment committee. Rubber.tire
glasses for Miss Harvard were fur.
Ilished by Roe Fuikerson. Cane by