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The St. Joseph observer., 1922-08-26

st. Joseph will send a delegation to
Excelsior Springs Sept to try to
capture the 1928 state convention of
the Elks.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-08-26

The rebuilt Grain Belt Mills will
reopen for business at full capacity
Sept. l. being completely rebuilt since
the fire.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-08-26

Rev Albert Wilson Of Old Orchard
church. Webster Grove. will be the
new pastor Of the First Congrega-
tional church Of this city.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-08-26

John Combe of Hollywood. Calf,
and his daughter. Miss Irene Combe,
are here on a visit with friends They
are rcturning from tour of the Old
Country.
The drought was broken Tuesday
by splendid ground soaker.
The Burlington shops only lacked Z
of having a complete quota Tuesday.
543 men are at work.
Don Rileys Motor Inn. Storage and
best repair department in city. La
dies rest room and free check room
in connection. Seventh and julie
Advert sem
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-08-26

thief entered the home of w. f.
Mason, COOS Gordon Avenue. Satur-
day night and stole SIS in money and
$3.50 in iewelry. Mason offers s25
reward for the thief.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-08-26

The Land Construction Co. which
has been resurfacing the DeKalb road.
completed the job Thursday.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-08-26

Rock Undertaking Co. Lady at
tendant. e16 frederick aver ne. Ad-
vertisement.
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-08-26

Mrs. Hannah f. Landauer, "a. a
well known old resident Of this city,
died at the Robidoux hotel Monday
The St. Joseph observer., 1922-08-26

investigation. The officers stated that
both had been drinking and had used
/. b. Patillo's car which was stored
in Ed PRIMES garage.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
SPANISH WAR VETS
PLAN ACTIVE WEEK
Executive Council Extends
Appreciation to Depart
ment Head.

Department Adjutant Close an
nounces the following meetings
during the coming week: Monday
night. department band rehearsal.
1913 New York avenue northwest:
Col John Jacob Astor Camp. No. 6.
meets in Stanley Hall. Soldiers
home. Monday night: Tuesda-
night. Gen.-Eelson A Miles Camp
No. /. meets in Perpetual Building,
Eleventh and, f streets northwest
The department council Of ad-
ministration held a business meet
ing Thursday night In Pythian
Temple. A number of important
matters were brought up and set.
tied. A vote of confidence wa
given Department Commander Nc
Cafrrey for his untiring efforts jr
behalf of the veterans of his de-
partment.
An invitation has reached de-
partment headquarters from thu
Grand Army of the Republic in
viting the veterans of the Span
ish American war to assist and
participate in the services of the
unwilling Of the Gen u. s. Grant
monument in Botanical Garden.
Thursday, April "a.
George Dewey Camp. No. Z. held
a splendid muster Friday night at
the Masonic Temple.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
RELIEF FOR VETS
URGEDBY HARDEN
Wants All War Groups to
Combine Efforts for Aid.

The executive committee Of Rich
ara J. Harden Camp, No. ., United
spanish War Veterans. held its
regular p-monthiy meeting Thurs
day evening, February Is. comnan-
der Francis c. HUM presiding. a
fun committee were present and vari-
Gus reports read. The grievance COM
mittee reported that many members
out of work was in evidence and
some means for relief should be taken
for caring OF ex-service men recently
dismissed from the Washington Navy
Yard. Patriotism among ex-servie
men Is falling below par. and unless
Immediate relief Is forthcoming there
Is danger Of patriotism dropping to
the zero point. It was said.
A federation agreement was
adopted unanimously by the commit
tee, declaring for closer cooperation
Of veteran organizations to operate
more effectively and protect the ex-
service men in their positions under
the government. A committee TO
draft the agreement was appointed
and q copy Of the draft will be sub
mitted at the next regular executive
meeting. Letters inviting executive
officials Of all veteran bodies In tho
District Of Columbia for the purpose
Of holding q Joint meeting will be
mailed,
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] NEWS AND AFFAIRS OF WASHINGTON FRATERNAL soCIE7
Call Rehearsal
Preparatory to
Big Class Event

The commanders of the various
reviews OF the city win meet for
rehearsal with the Union sGuard
next Wednesday evening prepare
tory to the class. presentation.
March Ia. A very Interesting pro-
gram has been prepared, Mrs. Min
nile Keppinger, Chicago. ILL.,. being
the guest of honor. The Union
Guard team will give several fancy
drills. After the program, dancing
win be the pastime Of the even
Ing.
Mrs. Anna Singles condon. State
deputy. and Mrs Florence Topping,
commander of Mount Vernon Re-
view, were the guests OF George
town Review at their regular meet
ing last Monday evening.
Columbia held q very interesting
meeting last evening. Ballots were
taken on several candidates. The
guard team, under the direction Of
Miss Marie Dlehl. exemplified the
ritualistic work.
Meetings the current weeks are
Liberty Union, Union Guard team
and National. The charter Of Ma
tional Review will be draped for
the sisters lately deceased.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
Anitie Members
Approve Club Pin
At Last Meeting

One Of The most interesting
meetings the Amitie Club has ever
held took place on Wednesday last
In the ciubropms st Ioz2 Eleventh
street northwest President Francis
A. McCann presided Reports from
the various committees were made.
Through the efforts OF a special
committee the club has now Sc
which win be worn by every mem
Der and rnember-to-be- Further
announcement was made concern
ting the Easter Monday dance TO
be held at Mrs Dyers. Plans are
already under way to make this
the most successful event ever at.
tempted by the club.
Tomorrow evening there win be
meeting OF the board of direc-
tors of the club. Adoiph J. Fugitt
Is chairman This board meeting
has been. called 10 make plans TO
further the clubs activities and 10
outline plans for the coming
month During the season of Lent
the members who are In charge Of
the playiet TO be presented after
Easter will rehearse their parts
Great interest ha> already been
demonstrated IN the dramatic work
of the club.
The meetings during the season
Of Lent are 10 begin promptly al
e:45 each Wednesday evening and
every member 10 expected TO be
present. Following each meeting
will be q social hour as usual.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
DISTRICT KNIGHTS
TO help VETERANS
Will Conduct School on the
Mysteries of Income
Tax.

Carroll Council. No. 377, Knights
OF Columbus, will meet in its new
home at SIS Tenth street northwest.
on Tuesday evening. Grand Knight
Francis A. Mccain will preside.
Following the regular business
meeting. James B. Flynn. advocate
for the council, will address the
membership. All past grand knights
Of the council have been invited to
attend this meeting.
A demand for the services of men.
especially war veterans experienced
In income tax law. Is reported by
the Knights of Columbus educa-
tional bureau, receiving advices
from all parts Of the country. To
meet the demand the Knights of
Columbus will offer war veterans
free instruction in the income tax.
The course, the latest to be added
to the X. of c. correspondence
school curriculum. consists OF
twelve lectures and can be assimi-
lated in from two to four weeks by
Intensive study. Former service
men. to whom all courses In the
X. OF c. correspondence schools ana
X. of c. evening schools are abso-
iutely free, regardless of creed. re-
port to the X. of c. educational bu-
reau in New Haven, Conn. that a
of income tax law i'm
proves chances for employment In
clerical work and is a means OF
obtaining subsidiary income.
Supreme Secretary William J. NC
Ginley announces that $50 courses
are now available for veterans and
will be awarded in the order ap-
piled for. Numerous courses In the
other twenty-nine subjects in the
correspondence school curriculum
are available, all free with mate
rails included to veterans.
On Sunday next at the X. OF c.
home in Tenth street at 8 o'clock
In the afternoon, the X. Of c. bas-
ket-ball team will compete with the
team from the Aloysius Club. Every
member in the order Is Invited to
attend. other games are scheduled
for Tuesday and Saturday evenings
at. 8 o'clock.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
Bethlehem Chapter.

The reception and dance of
Bethlehem Chapter, No. z, Monday
evening at the Raleigh was a
magnificent affair in every par
ticular. Nearly 500 ladies and gem
tlenen passed the receiving line,
led by Mrs. Grace wilkins Kimmel,
past grand matron. who was
chairman OF the reception commit
tee. Those in the line included
Mrs. Flora Campbell. grand worthy
matron of the District of Column
bia: Cratz z. Dunkum, grand pa
iron; Mrs. T. c. Chauncey. asso-
ciate grand matron: James A. West.
associate grand patron: Mrs. Me-
lissa Talbert, worthy matron OF
Bethlehem Chaptr: J. ID. Bradburn.
worthy patron. and the following
past matrons and past patrons of
the chapter: Mrs. Jennie A. Meyer.
Mrs. Stella Bowersox. Mrs. Emma
HaNmerbacher. Mrs. Margaret
CARL. Mrs. Lowella Barrous, Mrs.
Lena Stephenson. Mrs. Emma f.
Burns, Mrs. Carrie Z. Self. Messrs
o. A. Yingling, A. w. Sieyerling,
John A. Meyer, Otto Hammer
bacher. DIR. Eugene Stephenson.
Wilson Harvey and William b.
Severe.
Following the reception dancing
was INDUCED in until a late hour
Among the surprises during the
dancing was the release of sew
eral hundred balloons and col
ored ribbons of paper which added
to the enjoyment, and the pres
entation of a number of boxes of
candy to the holders of certain
hat checks, During the intermis-
sion Master Durward Bowersox
rendered several violin solos in his
Miss Marie Belt. 1t was conceded
that this effort of Bethlehem Chap
ter was without exception the
largest and best conducted affair
held in the Raleigh this season.
The committee consisted of J. ].
Cunningham, chairman; Mrs. leila
Lynch, vice chairman; f. c. Stea-
gall. secretary: T. E. Brust, treas
urer; o. A. YingIing. novelties;
William B. Severe, publicity.
The regular meeting of Bethle-
hem Chapter Tuesday evening was
largely attended. Mrs. Melissa Tai
bert, worthy matron, presiding.
with ], D. Bradburn, patron. Seven
applications for membership were
received and the degrees were con-
ferred upon six candidates. The
various sub-committees of the
ways and means committee re-
ported many activities of the chap
ter, dinner for March 9 at the
Northeast Masonic Temple. parcels
post for Tuesday evening, March
II at the chapter meeting. big card
party for April 10. services at the
Eastern Star home Sunday, April
~
committee in charge Of the last
dinner of the chapter. DR.. Eugene
Stephenson, chairman, reported all
accounts settled and a surplus OF
over $500 realized At the close of
the chapter an entertainment fol-
lowed. furnished by Mrs. George
Chaillet, Mrs. Calvert, Miss Sebas-
tine, committee. The program en-
hraced Hawaiian selections by
Messrs. Thomen, DeWater and Roy
erson: reading. Mrs. Alfred Calvert.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
Red Men

:. Seneca No. IL. Is holding excep-
uonally fine sessions. The School of
Instruction is being held every Fri
day night. Past Great Sachem King.
great instructor. requests that II any
tribe would like to have the school
at its wigwam to communicate with
him
Red Wing. No. 20. held an inter-
esting session at its last meeting,
Visitors were present from several
Of the tribes, who contributed with
excellent remarks under good Of the
order. Cards for the unoficial visits
Of Great Sachem Emory were dis
tTibuted.
Usage. No. 6. had as visitors at its
last meeting Great Chief of Records
Bunch, Great Prophet Strobel ard Ap-
pearson of Seneca Tribe.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
RAILROAD SQUARE
MEMBERS INSTALL
THEIR new HEADS
Secretary Dow Charges
Members to Continue
Splendid Work.

The oficers OF the Railroad square
Club were installed on saturday last
with the exception Of the newly
elected president. George D. sullivan.
who was unable to, be present on ac-
count OF sickness. The president of
the advisory board. William lfusse-.
was also absent on account Of Hines.
and Col. Julius N. Penn acted in his
stead.
Secretary w. J. Dow's wen modu-
lated voice was very Impressive ~
he charged the incoming officers with
.htih various duties. III. Cunning
lam and Oscar w. Riley, frst and
second vice presidents; o. X. shep-
herd. marshal; A. R. Doomex and =.
David Dean. inner and outer sem
tinels: w. A. Cahoon. treasurer;
James o. Totten. secretary. and B.
r. Toison and d. NJ. Fisher. execu-
tive committee. assumed their posi-
lions.
The earnestness Of D. M. Fishers
remarks as he, presented a beautiful
past presidents jewelgto the retiring
president, Harry B. Bowersox., were
equalled by the recipients reply. The
wonderful work Of President Bower
sox in helping bring the club to its
present high standing was heartily
manifested by the members. George
H. Winslow, secretary of the r. r.
NJ q a.
ture and pleasant personality are
great assests to the organization, was
In attendance. 80
Many visiting brethren, from the
various clubs. of Washington aud
other cities were present and the dif-
ferent colored fezxes. together with
the bright-hued gowns Of the ladies.
had a kaleidoscope effect. The
vaudeville features Of the program
were greatly enjoyed and when win
some Maragret Sears pleaded with
some dignified gentleman to dance
with her the laughter was spontane-
GUS Mrs. David Kinscheloe. wife OF
Congressman Kincheloe. of Kentucky,
scored heavily with Rotations and
songs. Durward Bowersox charmed
his auditors with his lighter num-
bers. kiss Me Again" and Nevin's
Mighty lax a Rose" but the
admirable technique displayed in rem
dition Of 'Leibesfreud' by Kreisier
demonstrated the super-ability of
this young artist whose growing
popularity Is phenomenal
The remarks Of Lynn n. Troutman.
president Of the National League of
Masonic Clubs, were as usual very in
teresting and his stories and WITH
cisms often tended to point q moral
or adorn q tale" He was accom-
panied by Grand Secretary McKennon
whose live-wire. rapid-fire Jokes were
fully appreciated.
The ladies prepared an elaborate
menu, consisting Of roast turgey,
creamed potatoes. celery, coffee and
innumerable other delicacies. The
meeting was an event long to be re-
membered by those who were fortu-
nate enough to attend.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
EAGLES ASK MERM
TOIET NAMEfOR
SENATE CANDIDACY
Order Wants Pa Repre-
sentative to Become
Higher Legislator.

The Hon John NJ Merin. grand
VI the Fraternai order Of
z.,4.. 4. h.tn~ rv.1 r., "a.
rriehos anu INC eh'e oroer OF
Eagles 70 become q candidate for
the United States Senate from ths
s,.t. - 'pen,.xl,,.,t. a, - -,
eiec,ion g. th., oe1c.
s..r.,.r~ D.-.1S z.,,.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
SOJOURNERS' CLUB
MEETS WEDNESDAY

sojourners. Club. washington
Chapter No. 9. copfposed of ofiicets
Of the army, navy. Marine Corps
and Public Health Service who are
Masons. will hold their next regu-
lar monthly meeting At the Colonial.
Fifteenth and N streets northwest,
on "Wednesday evening. March 8.
Col. Hefbert "A. White, 3sd.. J. A. q.
D., will address the. club on The
watchmen. ON the WALL Refresh
ments will be served. -. =
. On Saturday evening, March Il.
asreeeption and dance win. be bella
BY the club at the Marine Barracks.
with music by the United States
Marine Band. The president, Gen.
Amos A. Fries. c. W.. s.: and vice
presidents. MAI. Cen. John a. Le-
jeune. us! ~ Co. and Apmirair r.
=. coontx, Chief %. Naval Opera
tions, and their wfves1 viii be in
the receiving liner Capt. George r.
Unmacht. Q. NJ C.. seSrefary. will
make the introductioha B.
The sojourners Club of9washing-
ton now consists Of sboats 800 msm-
R0k& - 4 49,. ~ 9 81 -
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
JAMES /. WlLMETH
TOLEAB OFFICIAL .
VISIT IN RENO BODY
Council to Receive Mem.
bers Of Six Chapters
Monday Night.

Reno Council. No. IS. Junior Or
der of the United American Ne
chanics. will receive the national
deputy councillor. James L. will
meth. and the members Of Mount
Vernon. Star spaneled Banner. An
drew Jackson. Anacostla. John L
Burnett and Cabin Glen Councils
in visitation on Monday might.
March 6. at Potomac Bank Hall.
Wisconsin avenue and NJ street
northwest.
National Councillor George s.
Davis. Past National Councillors
Noyes and webb and state secre-
tary Mansfield, of Virginia. are ex-
pected TO be present and give their
usual interesting talks.
An interesting program has
been arranged and q good time Is
In store for all members who will
be able to be present
Reno Council Is busy in arrang-
Ing for the bazaar and entertain
ment to be held in the above
named hall In conjunction with
Esther Council. No. 20. Daughters
of America. on March 81 and
April /.
Esther Council, No. 90. Daugh-
tiers of America. will receive the
State councillor and her stsff OF
officers and members of all the
subordinate councils of the ID. O
in annual visitation at Potomac
Bank Hall Friday evening,
March 10.
Special features have been ar
ranged, Including playett and
timely songs, together with Inte--
esting talks by members of the
national and State bodies.
Esther Councils members have
taken the initiative In the joint
building committee with Reno
Council. No. 46. ire o. u. A NJ
in making extensive plans for the
bazaar and entertainment TO be
held in the Potomac Bank Hall
Friday and Saturday evenings
March 81 and April /. for the bene.
At of the hall building fund.
Committees have been named and
are planning for one of the mos,
unique bszaars that has even been
held In the west end.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
BOOKLET ON HOME
OF MOOSE ISSUED
Order Conducting Campaign
For Five Thousand
More Members.

The organization department of
the Loyal Order of Moose has is
sued several booklets describing
the Mooseheart Home for Children.
Supreme Organizer Roland 8.
Marshall has inaugurated a cam
paign that will undoubtedly build
the LODGE to the 5000 membership
mark. He has Instituted twenty
teams OF ten men on each team and
thorough canvass will be made
for candidates. The slogan Is one
new member for each member Of
the team each day, or 100 members
each week. Several United States
Senators and members of Congress
have signed application blanks and
all the members of the Senate and
House who are now members Of
the order are assisting the teams In
the work of enrolling new members.
Secretary of Labor James ].
Davis presided at the last meeting
and announced that the next con-
vention Of the order would be held
at Mooseheart, Ill. He requested
the lodge to send all Its past die
tators to the convention. Assistant
Secretary Of Labor z. J. Henning.
who is also dictator of Greater
Chicago Lodge, attended the meet
leave for a trip to California. He
will be absent several weeks.
Chairman of Building Committee
Raymond F. Crist made q report
regarding new quarters for the
lodge. There has not been as yet
a suitable place for either renting
or purchasing presented, SO II has
been decided to expend a thousand
dollars or less in the .refurnishing
and repairing the old club rooms
and retain them until a new build
ing can be erected to suit In every
way the needs Of the lodge.
At the last initiation the follow
ing members were given the first
degree: Frederick F. Ring, l. 8.
Booker, Howard d. Baxter. Lee B.
Russell, Edward A. Oliveri, DR..
Robert A. Jordan, Eugene Coleman,
John r. McManus. w. F. Robey.
Ernest d. Maxwell. Raymond 3.
DAMS. Morris Platshon. Ralph Boss.
Maj. J. Ralph crutchneld. DR.. Jack
Common, John G. Tenant, Roy H.
Dale, James A. Thurman. Arthur H.
voelker, B. F. Watson. Thomas g.
Walsh, Games w. McNamee. John
Tierney. C. l.. McCrea. r. s. Adams.
DR.. ]. Douglas McCue, the noted
health specialist. delivered q lee
ture at the meeting on How to
Keep Well and Avoid Illness" He
suggested the formation Of Keep
Well Clubs in this city and espe-
cially among the members Of the
Moose.
The next big class initiation will
be held on Tuesday evening. March
Z. at Community Hall, corner Sixth
and z streets northwest. Supreme
Organizer Marshall expects to have
not less than 100 candidates Cor
initiation. .
]. A. F1eischauer has been APP
pointed captain of the degree team
and every member will be equipped
with new gowns. Director General
Davis stated he would issue invi-
tations to all the prominent mem
bers of the order to attend the class
initiation.
During the meeting q telephone
message was received from Past
Dictator Thomas J. Lanahan an
nouncing that It had arrived. IAN
eight-pound boy" The secretary
was ordered to send a letter con-
veying the lodges congratulations
to Brother Lanahan.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-03-05
DANIEL r. NIFIIO NELECTEDHEADl
OFWASEiNGTON ORDER OF EIKS1


quests that al msmbers cooperate
The board Of trustees announces
that. the new, improvements are
nearly completed and that the
painters and decorators will, have
every detail completed within the
next two weeks. A great. house
warming and reception will. be
given 70 the members and their
guests after the renovation Of
club.
Grand EXALTED Ruler w. w.
Mountain predicts that one OF the
greatest OF conventions Will be held
this coming July at Atlantic City,
N. J. Washington Lodge will be
well represented upon the fioor- Of
the Grand Lodge in Its selection OF
Exalted Ruler Patrick J. Calian ~
delegate.
Secretary william s. Shelby has
ready for distribution the new
membership cards fof 1s22-23. APP
piication blanks for new candidates
can be obtained at his once. The
yearly dues are payable on April
4, 1871.
The next initiation win take
place ~ tue bcsiou On WEDNESDAY,
March Q. at which time the lodge
will be honored with an ofacial
visit BY District Deputy Grand Ex-
allied Ruler d. l. Sloan. of cumber-
land. Nd. Lodge. No. IS. II IL hoped
that. the members will turn out In
goodiy numbers TO greet the deputy
and extend to him the hand of fell
lowship. Mr.. Sloan has some In
teresting news to convey relative
to. the Maryland convention next
August.
Michael C. Mccormick. charter
member of No. Is. U busily engaged
In compiling q history OF Washing.
tom Lodge which. viii be read &c
the membership as q part of the
ceremony on the burning Of the
mortgage on the Elks' Home. Sec
rotary william s. Shelby announces
that this history will later be pub
lished in the Washington Elk.
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Calea1asi.

Monday-priil team .. m.
MAJ. Edwards cofnmandingA
Tussday--Menbership COMMITTEES
meeting p. m. IS
swednssday---Rsgulir, sesslon Of
the lodge. Patrick ), caiian. ex-
altsd ruisr, p. M: Initiation.
Thursday-Resular dance, super
vision Of James A. Baiderson. . p.
m. a.4 -
Friday-Band rehearsal e p. m.
Arthur 8. witcomb, director.
The new oficers elected for the
ensuing year are as foliows: Elk
allied ruler. Daniel r. Nihion;
esteem.c leading knight, John On
trich: esteemed loyal knight. James
A. Baiderson; sstesmed iecturing
knight. william A. Finkie; seere-
tarx William s. Shelby; treas
urer. Michael O. Mccormick: tyler.
Thomas King; trustee for, three
years, Frank ". A. Brown. These
officers viii be, installed wednesday
night. April s. II IL planned to
make the Installation, ceremony .
great. AFFAIR. long to be remembered
In Elkdom. f~
me drtll team under the COM
mand Of Maj. c. Ey Edwards shows
remarkable progress. and will no
doubt be big contenders in all I'm
ture drills Of this character at the
conventions. The uniforms selected
by Maj. Edwards 10 fashioned like
those worn by the minute men.
This team yet requires four men
who are asked to report Monday
night at 8 o'clock for Instructions.
The employment COMMITTEES meets
every. Wednesday night at 7:3o
ut the club. This committee IL
glad 70 report that a total of thir-
ty-one men. were given employment.
There 10 yet quite . large list OF
unemployed and the COMMITTEES re-