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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
LunchcOnS Before
The tame

A number of luncheon parties were
given before the Army-Navy game, the
largest being that of the Naval Acad-
envy Officers Mess for the visiting
Army and Navy officers. Another
large luncheon was given at Murray
Hill by Captain and Mrs. ST.. Clair
Smith, who entertained his classmates
and their wives. who are here for
reunion on the 25th anniversary of
their graduation. Members of the
Academy class OF 1901, who are also
having reunion. were entertained at
luncheon by Commander and Mrs.
John Downes. The class of 1902
lunched with Commander Joseph
o. Fisher. Commander and Mrs.
Charles c. Soule gave large
luncheon for number of out-of-town
guests, and Mrs. Carlos Cusachs gave
a luncheon party in compliment to
Captain and Mrs. Charles Preston.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
To Marry On Day
Of Graduation

The marriage of Miss Eleanor
Bochau, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles H. Bochau, and Ensign Ralph
III. Wishard. OF Seattle, Wash, mem
Der of the graduating class, will take
place at the Naval Academy Chapel on
June 2.
The ceremony will be characterized
by brilliant military features and will
be performed by Chaplain Sidney Key
Evans. Miss Bochau will be given in
marriage by her father. She will
wear a gown of white satin with
court train trimmed with duchess
lace. Her bouquet will he lilies of the
valley and white roses.
Missl Mabel Eblsom Hobbs, the
maid of honor, will wear an old
fashioned taffeta, hat to match, and
will carry delphiniums. The brides
maids will be Miss Louise Anne Lark
ford and Miss Louise Kirby. They
will, likewise, wear old-fashioned
gowns of blue organdie with blue tat
feta hats Their flowers will be yell
low snapdragons.
Ensign William j. Sebold, of Balti-
more, will be the bridegroom's best
man and the ushers will be Ensigns
L. L. Burgess, A. M. r. Fitzsimmons
II. T. Dawson and L. L. Woods.
Ensign Wishard has been assigned
to East Coast duty and will be sta
toned on the U. S. S. North Dakota
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Dances This
Evening

Social events for this evening in the
Naval Academy will include an in
formal regimental hop in Dahlgren
Hall. a reception and dance at the Of
ficers' Mess to officers. professors and
instructors attached to the Academy
and their families and guests There
will also be band concert in the
main bsndstand at o'clock. Nearly
every one in town has guests over to-
day and there win be a great many
private parties before the dances this
evening.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Party To
Baseball Team

The Commandant of Midshipmen
and Mrs. Kurfz gave a large supper
party on Saturday night TO the mid
shipments baseball team. members of
their families who are here for June
Week. and a number OF girls. Mrs
Kurtz was assisted by Mrs. John Hal
ligan. wife OF Captain Halligan: Mrs.
Robinson. OF Seattle. Wash, mother Of
Midshipmen b. b. and C. c. Adell;
Mrs. Hogan. mother of Midshipman
Howard Hogan, catcher of the base
ball nine. and Mrs Mahlon TisdaIe,
wife Of the Aide to the Superintend-
ent.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Dates For
baltimore Germans

Dates set FOR the three Bachelors
Cotillons 1.-THE Monday Germans). to
be given in Baltimore next season.
are December 4, 1922. January l and
February u, 1923. The invitation list
to these dances. which are the most
fashionable events of the sort given
in Maryland, it is understood will be
cut next season. For years it has
been the custom for Baltimore debut
antes to make their bow to society at
the first Monday German of the sea-
son.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Commander And Mrs.
Hairs Guests -

Howard H. Rogers, of New York.
and his son, Edward Rogers, are
spending the weekend and Decora-
ton Day with Mr.. Rogers son-in-law
and daughter, Commander and Mrs.
Wolcott Il. Hall, who also have MIS-.
Roscoe Carlyle Bulmer as their guest
over the Army-Navy game
Mrs. Rogers, who was operated on
last Tuesday at the Emergency Hos
pital, 81 improving rapidly.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Social and Personal
President Harding
Gncsi Al Luncheon

The superintendent of the Naval
Academy and Mrs. Wilson entertained
40 luncheon today in honor Of Presi-
dent and Mrs. Harding. Secretary Of
War and Mrs Weeks. Attorney Gen
,ral Daugherty, Secretary OF the In
terror Fan Senator and Mrs Harry
New Of Indiana; The superintendent
at West Point and Mrs. Douglas Nc
Arthur; General Sawyer. and A. b.
Lasker, chairman OF the Shipping
Board
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
To Summer
In California

Mrs. Edward H. Connor, of 30
Southgate avenue, will leave next
week for California. where she will
spend the summer with her mother.
Mrs. Alexander McMeans, at her home
n Santa Rosa. Lieut. Commander
Common will make the summer cruise.
The house they have been living in at
Murray Hill will be occupied this
summer by Lieutenant and Mrs. d. r.
Evans n
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
june Week Guests OF
Lieut.. And Mrs. TisdaIe

Lieutenant and Mrs. Mahion Tisdale
win have as their guests for June
Week" Mrs. II. A. Brown and her
daughter, Miss Jeanette Brown, OF
st. Joseph. Mo. Mrs w b. Norris,
Miss Grace Norris, and Miss Virginia
Weaklcy. also of st. Joseph. will ar
rive later in the week to visit the Tis-
dales.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Governors Guests
For Ball Game

Governor Richie will have a mum
Der OF friends with him at the Army
Navy game this afternoon and will
give a stag dinner for them after
wards. His arty will include b.
Howell Griswold. Jr.. Colonel Stewart
5 Janney. Charles II. Knapp, John NJ.
Requardt. John +. Cullen. J. S. Will
son, Jr., Hayward Z. Boyce. Wilson NJ.
Cary and Douglas c. Turnbull.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Visiting In
Naval Academy

Miss Kitty Knight. daughter OF
Rcar-Admiral Austin NJ. Knight ire
tired), is the guest of Lieut.. Com
mandcr and Mrs w. d. Brereton over
the weekend and the Army-Navy
game Commander Jerome Hunsaker
IS also with the Breretons for the
game. Lieut.-Commander and Mrs.
Brcreton will give supper party this
evening before the officers reception
at the Mess.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
MARINES TAKE TWO
GAMES IN A ROW

The baseball team CT the Marines
stationed here won two games-one
on Saturday and the other yesterday
The victims were: Davidsonville and
Cedar Grove. and the scores were;
Marines 5. Jacksonville 4: Marines
6. Cedar Grove 8.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29

The batteries for the Marines were:
Jones and Zsttel: Meyers and Zittel
The game with Cedar Grove marked
Meyers third straight win Of the year.
Jones pitched a fine game, notwith-
standing the muddy condition OF the
field and bali at Davidsonville.
The Marines viii buck up AGAINST
the Annapolis Athletic Club tenor
row
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Leaving
For Texas

Harold E. Bowden, who has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George A
Myers, of No. 8 Northwest street, left
today to spend a few days in Wash
ington. before going TO his home al
Plainville, Texas.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
supper Before
Midshlnmen's Hon

Mrs. Malcolm Callahan. 46 State
Circle, gave buffet supper before the
hop Saturday night in honor of Miss
Rcna farrell. of Humboldt, Tenn, who
is spending June Week with Lieuten-
ant and Mrs Callahan
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Dances At
Caryei Hall

There will be tea dance at Caryel
Hall tomorrow afternoon from to 6.
and there will also be dancing in Car
vel Hall every night this week. This
evening and tomorrow the dances will
be from s TO midnight
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Here For
Army.NaYy Game

Commander and Mrs Fred NJ. Per
kins are guests of Commander aad
Mrs. w. f. Hall over the week end
and Decoration Day Mrs. Hall will
give supper party tonight before the
reception at the Officers Mess.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29

Mrs. A. i. McHugh. of Wichita,
Kansas. is here for the graduation
of her son, Midshipman James NJ. Nc
Hugh. She is stopping with Mr.. and
Mrs George Myers at No. 0 North
west street.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
DIR. PuryiS Back
From Atlantic City

DR.. J. o. Purvis has returned from
Atlantic City. where he went to re-
cuperate from his recent tonsilectomy.
DR.. Purvis has entirely recovered and
is once more able to attend to his
large practice.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Glass Dinner
AZ Log Inn

The Naval Academy Glass OF 1903
will have q class dinner this evening
at the Log Cabin Inn. near Annapolis.
before the reception at the Officers
Mess
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Here For
Weekend

Commander and Mrs. Charles c.
Hartigan were weekend guests OF
Commander and Mrs Alexander
Sharp. Commander Hartigan is at
tached TO the battIeship Delaware.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Guests At
Ogle Hall

Miss Genevieve Lord and Miss
Elizabeth White. of Baltimore. were
weekend guests of the Misses Gus
achs, with whom they will remain
over Decoration Day.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Weekend
House Party

Lieut.-Commander and Mrs. Archer
NJ r. Allen are entertaining house
party of eight people over the week
end and Decoration Day holiday
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Receiving
CONCENTRATIONS

daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs Arnold Richardson, 81 N. Brad
ford street, Dover, Del, on Saturday
last Mrs. Richardson was, before her
marriage, Miss Mabel Strange, of this
city.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29

Lieut-Commauder and Mrs. j. L.
kaufman. OF Washington, are guests
OF Commander ana Mrs. Charles C.
Soulo for today's ball game.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
American History
DAY BY DAY
by I. r. Green


MAI 70
English colonists under Sir
John Yeamans landed at Cape
Fear River. N. c.. ON May %,
1904.
Four hundred Americans were
massacred at Waxhaw Creek,
South Carolina, on May %.
1880.
Wisconsin was admitted to
the Union on May 20, 1913.
Retreat up the Shenandoah
Valley was begun by Gen.
Jackson on May 20. 1862.
Amnesty toward Confeder-
ates was proclaimed by Presi-
dent Johnson on May 29, 1866.
A third term as President
was declined by Grant on May
20. 1875.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
Visiting AZ
NardCur

Lruj-Commander and Mrs. Rush
ray nave as their guests over today's
pau game MIR and Mrs. Sidney Henry
Mrs Guy Castle, and her brother, Or.
Bayne. of Washington.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
To Give
Bridge Party

Mrs. J. ID. Moore. of 80 Upshur Row,
Naval Academy, has sent out invita-
tons for an afternoon bridge party on
June 5.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29
LEAVE wASUNCTON

LEAVE WASHINGTON
600. Gas. s 90 50 90. III 90. IL. 90 A. NJ, IL. 90
100, 200, 800, $780, si.00, 430, 500
U.ow. 7.vO 300. 11O0 Il. NJ, 12.1U A. NJ
X-Dally except Sunday.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1922-05-29

For tickets and Information apply at our
city ticket offices: West Street Station
State House Station, College Avenue and
Bladen Street; Caivel Hall. Maryland
Hotel.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-22
TUE AMERICAN WOODAIEN MAKE
GREAT SUCCESS.

me 'ld American Woodmcn contin.
N'e I" make good success in Richmond
lhnr"haN night April 9Th at the 81
i.tko iiAIl thCir regular meeting.
flSh'' th"iH meeting las a chum
MGR ~ tlHt they had Il crowded house
mere Wa scarcely standing room or
lh!S occasion. Besides the attendance
IN large numbers OF old members
mere W'r" Twenty-Five new candidates
made into the Order. Hon. II. /. Ri
I"FS ol washington. ID. c.. and Yi,n
c"i' "ih' commander Of the American
N""dmcn. delivered an clouucpt md
Instructive address.
HIn"" tie beginning Of ,ltrir mcmhar
Hn'p of'V" IN" latt"r part Of February
'''h'l''lu Camp has added Nincty.two
new IA MIXERS
ia" American Woodmcn is twenty.
tw" years old this month"; Richn,und
Is '" "f S"rv" the National Annivrrsarv
h'r" Sunday April 33rd at 3:3O p n
Il, HOOD : Temple. corner Adam ana
cray streets. Row. Al. T.. Gregory. ms.
'"r VIII d"'lv"r tn" Anniversary ser.
nl"ii' Mr. Amos G. Clark. Secretary
treasury If improvr Order of Shcnl,.
crh> and daughters OF Rrthlrh,m vii,
o. 'f ;'i'Ir"".i Tor ~ : event. The MN
ne IS cordially invited
y. b. JONES. Clerk.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-22
LOCAL y. y. \. &. +, HELD BIG
MEETING AT BETHEL,

Tho local chapter Of the Nationl!
Association for the Advancement, 0f
C0.Or"d People held it's installation
Of officers AT the Third street Bcthc,
\. NJ. f.. Church Monday night. April
10th. Hon. J. r. Pollard delivered
a ringing address on the Dyer Anti
INnrhing Bill. Much enthusiasm
WA% manifested throuuhout the meet
ing. Attorney William r. Denny. the
now president. appointed Hon. j. Il.
Pollard chairman Of tho Local Adj
vis"ry Board aud Attorney c. A. Nc
NcnHic his first assistant
TN" newly installed officers are MS
follows: Attorney William T.. Denny.
President: IGcv. 4. 4. Hector. First
Vice President: Mrs. Maggie l.. Wal
krr. Second Vice President: Mr.. G.
y. Lew. Secretary; Mcssrs. NJ. \.
Norl'cll. Walter Banks and J. S. COL
Inns. Assistants to Secretary: Mr.. X.
W. Whiting. Treasurer; Mr.. B. A..
t"phas. Chairman Of Membership
Committee: Mr.. T.. G. Burke. Chair
man Of Finance Committee.
The Executive Committee is com
posed OF the foi.owing persons: Law
yer William +. Denny. PROF. J. w.
l'iiN', I'll. u. II. lOENan. pr. W
II. Hughes. Mr.. G. f. Stevens, Dr..
\. ID. Carr. Prof. G.. a. Lindsay
Prof. Nelson Williams. Mr. Il. H..
N"Tklc|. Mrs. Sarah Long. Mrs Jane
Bradley, Rev. w. T.. johnson. Mr..
Is. y. t"phas. Mr.. T.. G.. Burke. Mr..
VI. y. Norrol, Mr.. Walter Banks.
Rev. \. \. Hector, Mrs Maggie l..
Walker. MIR. J. S. Collins. Lawyer
j. THOMAS Ilcwin, Mr.. Il. w. Whit
ing and Mrs. l.. l.. Stanurd
The Association promises to do
much work this year. Notice Of flu
tune meetings will he given later. Dr.
W. Il. johnson. Pastor 0C First Bap-
list Church. vas out OF the city and
could not reach here in time to in
stat. the newly elected officers, hence
thc Hon. James ". Carter was draft
cd by the presiding officer. Mrs. l..
Il. Stanard, to perform that part Of
the work. to the satisfaction CT all
who were present.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-22
j. \. Hines Visits brakes Branch.

brakes Branch, Va. i. \. Hines.
%"cr"tarN-trcasurcr OF the Supreme
O,I"r of ST. lakes accompanied 0v
Yrs. I.avinia Jefferson. t.. -. Orange
and others met Il large number ol
people al the ORGAN Hill Baptist
Church on last Sunday to cc,cbrat g
TN" anniversary Of the ST. Lukcs. The
people listened to one of the best
addresses ever delivered in brakes
Eranch
The CHIEF speaker Of the evening
Was }. \. Hines. Sccrctary-trrasurcr
who held the people spcllbOund for
lortN minutes on the subject of
l.oyalty.' Quite number OF ap-
rhcation$ were written after which
a large dinner was served the secrc-
tary-treasurcr at tho home OF Mr..
r.. Il. Banks, chairman Of the Board
OF Directors.
The party then left ON the six o.
clock train, leaving the brakes
Branch division with stronger
grasp on the principles OF this old
lr"ternal order and full of cnthus-
i2*m for the coming days
IN" Supreme Order Of ST Lukcs
Is certainly slipping forward
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-22
HOWARD TRACK TEAMS TRAIN
ING HARD FOR THE PENN
RELAY GAMES.

Washington. ID. c.. April l1.-Tho
Howard Varsity ana Freshman Track
teams ~" making great preparation
for HE coming Penn Relay Games to
l." held on Franklin Field al the
University Of PonnSylvauil. philadc,-
phia, Pa, on April IS and %. l9nn
Th" teams will be composed Of clrv-
on men who are to compete in five
different events.
Last year the Varsity Relay Team
vas successful in winning the event
in which il was entered. This wear
Howard has been entered in a faster
class by the authorities in charge OF
tn" Penn Meet and will hc competing
against such schools rs the l'nivrrs-
ity Of Pittsburgh. Massachusetts IN
#litutc Of Technology. Notrc Dame.
Boston College. and number Of
other colleges in that class.
The coaches 1T Howard realize
that they must put forth every of-
fort TO have the men in thorough
condition for the entrees. The Fresh
man Relay Team to be entered in
the meet is doing exceptional work
and the time being made by the team
compares favorably with that of the
Varsity Team.
Howard is also entering man in
the Hammer Throw, tho Javelin and
Discus throw. This man has remark
abe ability in these three events and
IT is expected that he will win at
least one Of his events and place in
each OF them. His work with the
hammer is close to 1G5 feet at each
throw and $50 feet for the javclin
and 1854 feet for the discus.
Much interest is being exhibited in
tho coming meet and everyone is
expecting Towards representatives
to make good showing for. the Uni
versity.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-22
EDITOR MITCHELL.
TRAVELS

LETT Richmond. Friday morning.
April 9TH at 10: l5 III the Stanley
Steam car IN an effort TO reach N"N
York the next day. Robinson DaV..;
WAS AZ the wheel. 1t was distance o.
l@6 miles and shortly after , II. NJ. |
WAS crossing the Long Bridge at Wash.
ington. The roads were in fairly good
condition except for two rough places.
Arriving there. We pushed on 20 Balti.
moro and before ; o'clock. the car was
parked in front OF the now palni& Rn:.
II Hotel. Il fine hosiery recently open
cd by MIR. &. j. Jones. Formerly Of
Petersburg. Va. 1t has been recently
built and is provided with every mod
rrn convenience Including bath in the
room.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-22

The X. |. G.. Club. Of which Miss
Myrtle Griffin is president. nntrr.
tanned in honor OF Miss Annie T.,
lh"naS. club Leader. who is to BE-
married on Wednesday. April Goth
Many beautiful gifts were showrrcd
IN" orld". Those present enjoyed Il
most delightful evening.
IN" tarnation Corps. Of which
MISS H"il Boyd is leader. entertained
lh"'r guest with an Easter Party.
Monday. from $50 to 7:3o.
TN" Aim High Club formc,.]y
Just 'sD Of which Miss Rosa
Fletcher Is president observed Good
FRIDAY with very interesting uro.
gram. as follows:
hcading. "Thc Last Hour on tho
CrosS.' Miss Pauline Price: so1n
Ihc Palm" Miss NJ. Tholnton: na-
per- The Origin OF Eastcr," Miss
Annie Nj. Boggs; song. "IIc Rose, "
Nlup; recitation, II Nailed Him
There. Miss G. Jackson.
Guest at the "Y" this week. Miss
Lizzie Jenkins. Hampton. Va: Miss
Juanita Saddlcr. National Board Y
". G. A.. New York City: Miss d
{. Morrcll, Hampton. Va.
NeSpcr Services will be held nc,t
sunday from to Z =. NJ. Both
he'hh"l@ and friends are invited to
b" present. Mrs. Susie B. Williams
vii. be In charge
w" wish to thank the Choral Cluh
OF tho y. w. G. A. for the excellent
program rendered on Easter Sunday
ut NcSpcrS.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-22

right to their hearts and the speaker
showed that he was full and we'll pre-.
pared for the task. THE songs were 50.
lcctcd
At tho building $50 p. NJ. the mcot.
in" for the men WAS a great success
aT every one who Was present wa,
h"lprd. Th" speaker Supt John l.. }}u,
.ard with his Guart"ttc of Mis4cA from
his Sunday School will not he forget
ten vcr yh00n. 4 poem in Keeping with
III" hour was read by one Of the your .
men OF The school. Thc future OF thu
young man is beyond value.
You and your friend are invited to
the building today 3 p. NJ. to hear the
explanation on the Sunday School Les
son. Free.
All boys are invited to the building
ut =. NJ. 4 special meeting.
Men be on time Sunday ready for
hard work and the other man.
$50 y. NJ. at the Y. ". c. A. the
workers.
Men hear the Newspaper man $50
u. Nj. at the building. The Editor Of
tho Richmond Voice Mr. 49, T.. Vaughn.
Subject: The Hour Demands \ Moral
Stand. He will bring his own musir.
Let every man get busy and speak TO
the other man.
Everybody is invited to hear Gov. T..
Leo Trinklc Sunday May 7th. $3.50 p.
M. at the 9Th Street Baptist Church.
Message for the People. The choir If
the church will sing songs from the
soul.
Women and men will be active for this
heart to heart meeting.
The Y. M. G.. A. is still begging for
prayer. Please hear us.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-22
FINE CLUB HOUSE OPENED IN
NEW YORK CITY.

New York, April Is. Business
ana professional men who come Ia
Now York and want Il first class
place to stop while here will do well
10 visit Tho Association of Trado
and Commerce at 23I0 Seventh Ave.
nue.. The association is made up Of
prominent business and professional
colorcd men Of New York and il is
one OF tho most unique OF it's Kind
in the country. The association WAS
formed for tho purpose Of hringin.
together the business and profession
al element Of New York ana ON" OF
lis aims is to work for the civic
hrttcrm"nt Of IIarl"m, the Negro
section OF New York.
Zion \. NJ. T.. Church,
the building is IA modern one and
is tn" property Of the association
It is one Of the most finely equipped
buildings owned by Negroes in the
country. 1t contains every cOnycn-
fence for its members ana for the
comfort Of visitors. 1t has sixteen
rooms. eight OF them reserved for
sleeping purposes. There is Il rccrp-
ton room. pool room, dining room
and committee rooms. The reception
'''''' - ''''''N'''''''''N va hi>ii''i w IL IL
photos Of such prominent race lead.
"rS as Frederick Douglass. Paul
Laurence Dunbar and Booker r
Washington on the walls.
The building has been furnished
at cost OF $4,000 and is valued at
$4,000. 1t IS conducted upon the
most respectable basis and the mem
bcrS arc those who stand high in the
life Of New York. w. r.. White
is tho mnnaging-directo, of the asso-
citation and will be glad to give in :
formation to those who plan to visit
New York.
The officers of the association are:
John Ne. Nail, Jr., president; Adolph
Howell. vicc-presidcnt; r. B. Brad
dick, second vice-prcsident; Joseph
Prltchard. treasurer: Thomas Il.
Taylor. financial secretary; DR.. James
Williams. corresponding secretary
Coun. Pope Billups, chairman OF tho
Board Of Directors; and Coun. Harry
Austin. secretary Of tho board.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1922-04-22
EDITOR MURPHY DEAD

| called ut the Airo.h"l"r can Offices
and was aStoundCd &c iCarn of the
death Of that veteran journalist. John
II. Murphy. who at one time was prcSi-
dent OF the Negro Press Association 7
called III company with his son TO pay
my respects and gaHcd upon his re-
mains. IN" funeral being staged to
tax" place the next day. Friends wrr"
coming IN t" view the remains and the
llor"l designs Wcrr numerous and
costly. lie had but recently lost a So,
by death. returned to the hot q hcin"
HchIdulcd leave the next mrninr for
PhiladGlphia. Past experience h,i
convinced me that 1 was unwisr to
travel nt night. so took the evening
to rest up.
THE SMARTER SET.
| learned that "Thc Smarter Set >