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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-21
Did You Know
That

The man who invented over
ais never went to prison for 1t.
The proprietor of a prohibition
cabaret won't die rich.
Candidates for public office
sometimes tell the truth by acct
Empty cellars attract no un.
invited guests.
Janitors sleep hardest 1ust
when you want them most.
DR.. Coue is growing richer and
richer every day.
Christmas cigars say one thing
On the box and something else
on the puff.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-21
Just Speaking

SPEAKING from experience.
the people who make church
pews may know q lot about
Deuteronomy, but they don't
know much about anatomy.
SPEAKING from observation,
did you ever notice a waiter
wearing shell rim glasses3
SPEAKING dramatically,
women are usually In the i'm
perative mood and the present
tense.
SPEAKING by the way, have
you made out your Federal In
come tax blank?
SPEAKING parenthetically,
amt 1t a terrible job?
SPEAKING automatically, do
you suppose the League of Ma
lions will ever do anything to re-
duce the standing army Of hat
check boys?
SPEAKING frankly, this list II
about long enough.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-21
4! =! c)ohn 2. Medbury Z
NJ Muttet' and humble :
~ R0>m 'House Furnishings" : ID IS IS

MUMBLE-1 looking xminister this
MUTTER-Dd you tahc 1t?
MUMBLE-NO. didn't a that used to belong
preacher
MUTTER-DA look O. anything else?
MUMBLE-Yes, of
MUTTER-What sycup planning to N
MUMBLE-Mos o my time.
MUTTER-What did they them?
MUMBLE-Three hundred
MUTTER-Why didn't you it?
MUMBLE- paid that how would be able rest?
MUTTER-Dcn't like and that I've
at
MUMBLE-No, loud It keeps awake.
MUTTER-I bought a sons
MUMBLE-Wel, didn't bought 1t for a
MUTTER-What have in your living room?
MUMbLE-Overstufed
A4H8IET Ek-And ~ VII! ygu have in the dining rOoui
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-21

" HN1TN.
MUTTER-Well WELL I'm glad az TIEntCVNSN4S
again, Mr. Mumble, furnishing EEHS
G1O|
MUMBLE-Yes, Just hav looking INK
something IN~NANN
MU1TER-Is that 80, you look at? ~&Nm y
MUMBLE-The Marion Morgan dancers. C6DM6SA ~
MUIIER-Speaktng seriously, phone my 49,
Wits think she could something
dining table,
MrMBLE-That's fine, to me
piece Of steak potatoes right up
MUTTER-You buy beautiful day bed would
your
MUMBLE-No it. my brother might be
a Waterman
MUTTER-Have decided a bedroom yet?
MUMBLE-Yes, decided nj afternoon.
MUTTER-When they going O deliver It?
MUMBLE-Theyre going to.
MUTTERI thought you said you decided on
MUMBLE-I did, decided It.
MUTTER-Have looked at floor coverings
MUMBLE-Yes. I've JUS from the Wholesale
MUTTER-What did they have in the shape
MUMBLE-CarpetF
MUTTER-You something ON feet.
MuMBLE-s thai So what would ypv suggest2
c3CTTE1:-A taxicab
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-21
furniture.

MUMBLE-Overssufred furniture.
AU rTER-Do 20 ! like period furniture!
MUMBLE-No.
MUTTER-Why don't you?
MUMBLE-Because you have to pay for it on
the dot
MUTTER-I bought an easy chair yesterday.
MUMBLE-what do you call easy?
MUTTER-A dollar down and a dollar week.
MUMBLE-What Was 1t. Louis XIV?
MUTTER-No, Nor $3.50.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-01-21

MUMBLE-My get her electric percoaor
MrTER-Whats afraid drive gasoline car?
MIMBIE-I bought bedroom this morning but
to fit
MUTTER-Wha they curtains?
MUMBLE-No psjamas
MUTTERYou wouldn't interested in swell dresser would
you?
MUMBLE-Sure II she's not married.
MUTTER-What talking about this stands
against the wall
MUMBLE-weN Wig doesn't she learn how to dance;
MUTTER-You spend a money n a
Ter, Is simple things that count
MUMBLE-sure WhNu get furnished you and your
Emily mus. ssRs On: s.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
HONOR SENATOR NEELY.
Delta Chi Fraternity Of George
town q. Entertains.

Senator NJ. w. Neely OF West vir-
ginia was the guest Of honor at a
dinner of the Georgetown Chapter of
the Delta Chi Fraternity at the chap
ter house, 1902 Massachusetts ave-
nue., during last week. Lucian Van
Doren was toastmaster. w. w. Bride,
7. w. Brahany and w. B. Ferris
spoke.
Among the members attending
We're: George P: P!ummer. J.. D. Marr,
T. Benton, w. L. Gates, Calvert
H. K. Hickey. Cassin Williams
George d. HorninE jr.; Fred Gibbs
Vernon West, e. w. Camp, Charles
W. Arth. II. w. Hanger, B. A. Cotton,
r. M. Brown, Thomas Kirby, R. ].
Abbaticchio, John r. Purinton, A. r.
Robinson, Gardiner L. Moore. Ingram
]. Meliey: Robert A.. Maufef, Waldo
Burnside, ]. T. Freeman, w. j. Nc
carthy, John Pettis, Thomas sulli-
van, N. r. Rauber, Russell L. Low.
Stanley De Neale, J. E. Gillespie, T.
E. Gehigan, ]. T. Howley. B. L Walsh.
j. A. McArdle, q. r. Murray. p. A.
Finske. B. L Groye, G. J., Damron.
T. e. Kane, J. G.. German, J. e.
Hagan. J. G. Rice. +. z. Kelly, c. NJ
D'Augustino, r. r. Mcnamara, p. G.
Louchs. p. s. Maloney, ]. ]. Barrett,
J. B. Butler and l. 3. Droelet.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
new PLAN INSTITUTED
BY DRAMATIC CLUB
Meetings to Be Held Weekly at
Western High School-Groups
to Entertain.

The dramatic association of West
ern High School has just instituted a
new plan for meeting which has
proved to be successful. Formerly all
the business of the organization was
brought up at the meetings, which
were held twice a month. Under the
new plan, however. the association
will convene every Tuesday and cer-
tain groups have been appointed to
entertain the members. Each mem
Der of the club is to be in a panto-
mime. solo and is TO recite Hamlet's
speech. One meeting has been held
under this, new plan. and it was a
decided success.
The first two performances of the
'Hop-a-long" review. which played to
capacity crowds at Western on De-
cember IA and IL, We're successful. 1t
was without a doubt the best show
seen on the Western stage. The re-
view 1s to be reproduced Thursday
and Friday.
The boys rifle team at present con-
tains twenty members and, under the
direction of Walter Stokes. has shown
a marked improvement. The four po-
misunderstanding, prone, kneeling and
sitting-have been thoroughly prac-
ticed. The following on the team are
especially promising: Arthur Hill,
manager: John Plugge. captain; Ste
phen Hubert. treasurer; David Auld
and wilcox Wild. The IIaurenceville
School of New Jersey has challenged
the team and there will be a prone
and kneeling match in .Japuary A
challenge was sent to the Culver Mill
tary Academy for all positions and
was accepted for early in February.
Mr.. Haycock of the Washington city
post office spoke at Western Thurs
day. Mr.. Haycock told about the in
tricacies of the postal service and
urged the pupils to assist the mail
men this year by buying early and
mailing early"
In an exciting, well played hockey
game ep the Ellipse Friday the West
ern varsity team defeated Holton
Arms. to 3. The game was one of
the most thrilling played this season.
with many spectacular shots and
plays. Karla Heurich, captain Of the
Western team, played the best game
for the winners. with Lillian Rixey at
wing and Dorothy Smith at bully also
playing exceptionally well.
Those starring for the Holton team
were Dorothy Blodgett. captain; Ger
trude Boyle, Mary Earle and Mary
Selden.
All who went to Keith's with the
Art Club on December s, declared
that they never had better time.
Members are hoping that Elizabeth
" " HheS, the fcluD president. VIII
propose another theater trip soon.
The club is to be complimented on
the wonderful school spirit and work
that has been displayed this year. 1t
was the art club that conducted the
"Hop-a-long" poster contest, in
which Doris Dyson received first
prize and Betty Lane and Helen
Meade honorable mention. During the
production Of "Hop-a-long", the club
Is handling a stand where, Christmas
cards and artistic creations are being
sold.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
SCHOOL Will HOLD
CHRISTMAS PARTY

for the poor children of: the vicinity
will. be held Friday in the Armstrong
Two celebrations VIII take place, ONE ONE
conducted by the seniors and fresh
men, and the other blythe sophs and
juniors. Mrs. II. B. Allen heads the
executive committee which includes
nings and Mrs. NJ. H; Rubel.
The English department. Of Arm
strong will present Christmas playet
Thursday which is a direct out
rect speech and drarpatic values. in
fiction by the study, performance and
observation of simple plays of true
literary value. In the cast are Mary
Jones, Roberta Tinnen, Agnes New
man, D'Agusseau Holder and John e.
Bowie. Christmas carols in connec-
iton with the p,aylet will be sung
will direct the production
Guests of the Armstrong Radio
Club listened in on President Cool
idge's opening address to Congress-.
msTod pEoyad ths s ap
officers: President, Edgar Brown;
vice president, Herman Burgess: sec
retary, Edward Hackett; assistant
secretary. Henry Nelson; treasurer,
Royal Hill; sergeant at arms, Harry
Boys Of the carpenter shop have
erected in the first. floor corridor a
commodious postal boot to facilitate
seals. NJ. c. Clifford is postmaster
Leader Miller of tho Community
Center Band rs assisting III. B. Wal
ment Of the High School Cadet Band.
Mr.. Miller's services, which are en-
tirely voluntary, are much appre.
ciated by the cadets.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
STUDENTS COMPETE
FOR PARTS IN PLAYS
Try-Outs at Central High Take
Part With Rehearsals for
Christmas Drama.

Try-outs for the Dramatic Asso-
citation of Central High School have
begun, and many amusing sketches
are being given by the candidates.
Every available space is being
utilized for rehearsals, so that every
one may have an opportunity. Be-
sides the try-outs. the association is
at work on the Christmas play, and
all of the first floor corridors are
being used for the rehearsals.
CentaIS second Latin paper has
made it's appearance and bids fair to
be a stiff competitor to the original
Latin publication, the Tuba. This
younger paper Is called the Omnibus,
and its motto Is "Omnium (of alD,
Omnibus (for afD. Omnibus (by alp"
The staff is hard at work to make it
a success, and the Latin students
have promised them their hearty
cooperation.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
Y.W.C.A. ORGANIZED
AT COLLEGE PARK
Betty Amos President of New
B0dy-Debate on Mine
Control.
BY a Stan Correspondent.

BY Stan Correspondent.
COLLEGE PARK, Nd, December 10.
A Young Woman's Christian AS
sociatfon has taken its place at the
University of Maryland. 1t came into
being recently when Miss Pope, edu-
cational adviser of the Y. w. c. A. Of
Washington presented the plan to the
officers and cabinet members. Forty
girls signed the copy of the consti-
tuition.
officers are Betty Amos. president;
Nadia Wright, vice PRESIDENT: Eliza
beth Duvall, secretary; Lillian Long,
treasurer; Anne Stewart, Alice Cush-
man. Lillian Ernest and Ruth Alder
man. cabinet members, and Mrs
Welsh. Mrs. II. G. Patterson, Mrs
Eonalds Taylor, Miss McNaughton and
Miss Adele Stamp, advisers
That the United States own and
operate the coal mines" will be the
subject of the debate at the meeting
OF the New Mercer Literary Society
next Wednesday evening A revised
constitution also will be submitted to
the members.
Exhibit to Engineers.
An interesting and instructive DEM
onstration or high frequency and high
voltage currents was given at a meet
irg or the Engineering Society Thurs
day by II. c. Waterman of the bureau
OF chemistry of the United States De-
partment of Agriculture.
esther Williams, president of the
" oman'S Student Government Asso-
cation, represented the university at
the sixth annual conference OF the
" oman's Intercollegiate Association
Tor student Governments, which was
held at Oberlin College. MARYLAND
has been invited to be represented< a :
tnl,
at Nassar.
Prof. j. A. Metzger. head of the
agrohomy department. acted as grain
judge at the recent international hay
and grain show. in Chicago. X. "a.
McRae was in charge of the MARYLAND
exhibit and F. W OIdenburg was
delegate
Prof. F.. W. Geise Of the horticulture
al department. recently visited like
departments at the universities of
Minnesota and Nebraska
Talks on Decoration
Benjamin Streaks, interior decorator
OF Washington, gave a lecture on
China and Silver" before the Home
Economics Club
The annual conference Of the ex-
tension service workers will be held
at the university January IA, Is and
16
DR.. H. J. Patterson, head Of the eS-
prrimental station: DR.. F. 3. Bonn
berger. DR.. 5. Fl. DeVault and b. +.
Carmichael represented the univer-
sfty at the International live stock
show. in Chicago.
Describing the Careless destruction
of millions of acres of timber and
showing the vital need of preserving
the existing forest lands, H NJ
Wheeler of the United States forestry
service gave an interesting illus
trated lecture before the student as
sembly.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
SHAW SCHOOL PLANS
CHRISTMAS PLAYS

The observance of Christmas week
at Shaw Junior High School will in
clude many interesting features The
Dramatic Club, Miss Dyson, adviser,
Will present two little plays, with ap-
propriate costuming and stage set
tings, Thursday. The play "Genevra"
Is taken from one Of the old legends
found in THE MistIetoe Bough." The
pagent entitled bethlehem tells
of the Christmas story. with angels
the magi, the shepherds and the
lepers. on their way to the manger
These plays will be followed
by a Christmas tree exercise. under
the direction of Miss Townes, at
which the kindergarten children of
the neighborhood will be the guests
of Shaw. A SACRED program will be
school will sing carols, the glee
clubs and individual pupils special
selections. and Miss Katherine John
son Of the class Of "a, Miner Normal
School. will give a reading. with
Bethlehem, the nativity, etc.
Midyear commencement exercises
will be held at Shaw January 81 for
thirty boys and girls who will COM
plete the junior high school course.
year at Armstrong and Dunbar
February l.
Shaw has sold it's quota and more
of Christmas seals. Checks aggre-
eating s66 for $500 seals have been
sent to the Tuberculosis Association
The whole school has taken an ac-
tive part in this work.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Moore, founder
and director of the Farm Life School,
Alexander county, Hiddenite, y. c.,
gave a talk at the school assembly last
week, in which she described conditions
among the colored people living in the
mountains of North Carolina Miss
Moore stressed their isolation, poverty
and lack of school facilities. Several of
the teachers are contributing to this
pioneer work of Miss Moore.
The Shaw Junior High School Re
view. first semester number. will appear
in January. Every department of the
school is actively at work on articles,
illustrations, procuring advertisements,
etc, for the magazine. Miss Pelham,
Miss Ruby and DR.. Thomas are super
vising contents and form; Mr. Logan
and Miss Randolph. business matters:
Mr.. Cole, illustrations, and Miss Davis
and Mr.. Baltimore, printing and bind
ing. The principal pupil members of
the staff are: Clara Harris, Ruth Car
ter. ninth grade; Georgia johnson and
Geneva Jefferson, eigth grade; Nancy
Johnson, seventh grade,
Evening star., 1923-12-16
LAW SCHOOL ANNOUNCES
HOLIDAY OF TEN DAYS

The Washington College of Law
closes Friday for the Christmas hoi1-
days and will reopen January 2.
Miss Elizabeth Harris, president OF
the college, is formulating plans for
the new year. She has announced
that each member of the freshman
class will be made a member of the
debating teams and that the first de-
bates will be held early in January.
Arrangements are being made with
other colleges and universities for
Joint debates of matters of public in
terest. Among those who will take
part in the January debates are
Harry Wolf, Louis Messenger. Joseph
M. Mills, ]. B. Corridor. Ernest d.
Fooks, Lila Taylor, Bertha v. Nc
Cormick, Elizabeth F. Reed, Mary A.
Reagan, George E. Proudley, 8. E.
Katopothis and Esther c. Ramsey.
The alumni of the Washington Col
Iege of Law met Friday night and
heard a discussion on The Limita-
tion of the Powers of the United
States Supreme Court" Speeches
were made on this subject by John
D. McLeran. class of 1918, who pre-
sided, and Thomas r. Flaherty. class
of 1920, and Laura A. Halsey, class
of 1921. Discussions were led by
Miss Anna Boyle, class of 1922, and
John N. Breens class OF 1922.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
VOCATIONAL PUPILS
PLAN CHRISTMAS SALE

Great zest has been manifested bv
the o Street Vocational School in its
sale Of Christmas seals.
The annual Christmas sale and ex
hibit will be held at the school Tues
day at 1880 pm. Dresses, new and
renovated; coats, suits and blouses
will be displayed by the advanced and
elementary classes in, dressmaking:
children's clothes of all DESCRIPTION
by the pupils of the children's spe--
ciality class; household linen. domes-
tic science outfits, domestic art ont
fits, lingerie, etc, by the pupils of the
elementary classes in sewing; fruit
and layer cakes, plain cake and
Christmas candies by the Special
classes in domestic science. and teIe-
phone shields, boudoir lamps, shades
Of georgette, silk crepe, parchment.
beadwork, flowers and beaded. en-.
broidered articles by classes In .ap-
piled art
Evening star., 1923-12-16
WILSON NORMAL
WINS FIRST GAME
Defeats Marjorie Webster
School Basket Ball Team,
16 to 6, at Central.

Basket ball season for the Wilson
Normal School team opened in Central
High School gymnasium "Wednesday
night. with the team from Marjorie
Webster Physical Culture School as op-
ponents. The score was / 6 to 6 in favor
of the home team. The presence of so
many parents showed their approval of
clean. wholesome sport in girls schools
The Wilson Normal team playing were
Misses Motyka, Grosvenor, Jackson,
NJ. Birch, Mockabee, Postles and Ad-
kns. The manager of the team ia
Eleanor McAuIiffe; captain, Mildred
Mockabee.
The real spirit of Christmas will b.
typified this year by the play, WHY
the Chimes Rang" Graduates Of the
last two years will remember with
pleasure the beautiful way this was
staged when they were students ct
Normal. The church window, work
Of art by Miss kalb and Miss NcKnew,
will again be used. Grace Reform
Church is lending the organ. The play,
be given twice-the afternoon OF De-
cember 20. at o'clock, for children,
and the evening of December II, at S
o'clock, for older folks.
Those making up the cast OF Why
the Chimes Rang are as follows:
Isabel Conway, Shepard Fuller, Emily
Brown, Helen Burton, Ruth Smith,
Catherine Scrivener. Esther Good
pasture, Eleanor McAuliffe. Edna Bur
roughs. Bess Parker, Mary Souther and
Mildred Boynton.
Graduates of the school may also
enjoy the reminder that Spark Plug, Mr..
McLane's horse, has again visited the
school, to be used for demonstration
lesson III the fifth grade. Spark Plug
did not respond with as much vim az
in former years in the part of the les
son that demonstrates the gaits of
horses, but il showed no let-down in its
eating demonstration. A rival appeared
this year from the riding school at 14th
and Irving streets. Mounted by its
riding master it walked, trotted. can
tered and finally jumped the school
yard hedge. The present unit of na
ture study has been fun Of interest TO
the fourth and fifth grade children.
Live animals-cat, pig, horse, COW
opossum, mice and chicken, a goat and
dog-scheduled for next week, combined
with good teaching by the seniors, make
the nature study day an event of the
week.
Normal News has brahched out in
service for the outside teachers as we'll
as the students. To prevent consuming
time in copying outlines, the paper is
publishing outlines and stories needed
by teachers through the fourth grade.
which are sold almost at cost. That
such fill needed place is proved by
the fact that the first edition of a num-
Der of them has been exhausted.
The result of the psychological
measurement tests and of achievement
given by Miss Jessie La Sale have been
put into practical operation by the pro-
motion Of twelve children from 4B To
5-A, ten from A to 4-B and six from
3-B to "A. Ii is hoped these children
will BE- able TO complete the grade they
have entered by February. 1t is need
less to state that happiness reigns
among those who have been placed
where their maximum ability is always
at work.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
SACRAMENT RITES
IN COLLEGE CHAPEL
Benediction for Benefit of st.
Johns Students-Institution's
Varied Activities.

Benediction Of the blessed sacra-
ment was held in the chapel of st.
Johns College by Father Paschasiu
Heriz, superior of the monastery of
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, for the
The organ was played by Jorge Cor
dova, while the students sang for the
benediction.
A rifle team has been organised nv
Col Clark and Sergt. Stone The
team is headed by Capt. Murphy and
coached by Sergts. Burns and Colbert
The team is composed of twenty-o one
boys
Evening star., 1923-12-16
SCHOOL CIRCLE It"
AWARDEDAT TECH
Champion Foot Ball Team
and Its Coach Honored.
Opera Club Entertains.

Sixteen players and the manager
of Tech High Schools champion ship
foot ball team were awarded the off,
clal school circle IT. at an assembly
Wednesday morning. A small star
was also presented with each letter,
to denote tSat the wearer was a
member of championship team. Mr..
Meyers Of the Princeton alumni pre-
sented the school with a silver loving
cup, symbolic of the championship.
The following players received the
official letter: Capt. Charlie Pugh,
Gordon Kessler, Joseph Teehan, Ed
ward Pairo, SeuI Scrivener. Morton
Gooch. Milton Price. Benjamin April
Henry Brown, Frank Hssey, John
Parsons, Charles Barber, Enson Olds.
Donald Adams. Francis Moreland
man.
AT a meeting of the letter men
Wednesday afternoon, Gordon Kess-
Ter, VINO played end on this years
team, was unanimously elected cap
tain or next years foot ball team.
Opera Club on Stage.
The Opera Club had it's final pres
enldtion or It's fall comic opera,
The Chimes of Normandy" Tuesday
night. This performance drew as
much patronage as the previous per-
formance and also uncovered some
dramatic talent which will be put TO
use In the clubs spring OPERA
During the latter part Of February
or the early part of March. the
Damatic Club Will present a three
act comedy entitled Honor Bright"
No scene shifting will be necessary,
which makes 1t suitable for the Tech
stage, where the fire regulations
prohibit the use of a curtain.
Christmas Play Promised.
The senior class will present its
customary Christmas play next week
This years production will be Beau
ty and the Jacobin." The cast fol-
lows: Alice Chatelain as Anne
Elizabeth Robbins as Eloise, John
Schellhass as Valsin; John Daily as
Louis. Mr.. Klivitsky as Voice, Charles
Irelan as Dossonville.
The "T'' Club gave dance Friday
evening. 1t was well attended The
proceeds will be used to purchase
gold foot balls for the championship
eleven.
Evening star., 1923-12-16
DENTAL CAMPAIGN
AT RANDALL SCHOOL

Randall Junior High School has
entered upon a vigorous health cam
paign. A special crusade for perfect
teeth is now under way. A mammoth
tooth has been drawn on the as
sembly hall chart, and as each pupils
teeth defects are corrected, his name
is inserted thereon.
DR.. Roscoe C. Brown Of the United
States public health service confer
red with the instructors of the phys
ical training department during the
past week relative to the general
health program.
At the regular meeting of the
faculty last week Miss G.. T.. Sheffey
gave a talk on the "Criterfa of Eff
cheney in Teaching"
Evening star., 1923-12-16
Schools to Haue
Holiday Vacation
Dec. 21 to Jan. 2

The Christmas gift of the Dis
trict public schools to $1,000 pupils
will be in the form of a ten-day
holiday, which will begin at the
close of school Friday and con-
tinue until Wednesday,, January 2,
1924.
Exercises appropriate for the
yNletide Will be held in virtually
all the schools. Plays. songfests
and parties are on the program.
Every kindergarten will have its
Christmas tree. as funds for the
purchase Of the evergreenS have
been appropriated by the board Of
education.