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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
Vt. " To SELL
POPP|ES HERE
Sgt. John B. Egan Post to
Raise Funds to Carry on
Relief Work

Peoples are to be sold in this city
next Saturday and on Decoration
Day by the Sgt. John b. Egan Post
No. 663, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
The sale of the peoples will assist
the war veterans in developing ser
vice bureaus which help former SOL
diers in filing their claims for COM
pensation, insurance and vocational
training. These little flowers will be
pretty souvenirs of interest in the
soldiers as they are made from silk
by the skilful hands of the French
war orphans.
President Harding has endorsed
the Poppy Day movements as con-
Quoted by the Veterans of Foreign
Wars, and has Furthermore request
ed that everybody wea a poppy on
Memorial Day as testimony of con-
tinued interest and sympathy in the
great cause for which the flower
has become in a way emblematic.
Mayor William c. Wilson and
President A. c. Clark of the Board of
Education, are deeply interested in
the movement and committees COM
posed of children from the different
! public schools will assist the veter-
ans auxiliary and the veterans in
disposing of the peoples on the two
days.
Governors Temple of Connecticut.
Danahey of Ohio, Cox of Massachu-
sets and Lieutenant Governor Lunn
Of New York. are among those who
have endorsed the Veterans Poppy
Day plan.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
ROYAL ARCANUM EVENT

Every council included in the Pro-
gressive Seven was represented at
the meeting held with Coast City
at Asbury Park. This was the sew
enth meeting of the association and
delegations were there from James
burg, Metuchen, Woodbridge, New
Brunswick, Keyport, Asbury Park
and this city, together with visitors
from Hoboken, Red Bank and Bay
onne. Several grand lodge officers
including Past Grand Regent Will
liam f. Kendrick, Grand Orator Ed
ward E. Potter, Supreme Deputy
Grand Regent Louis Stultz, Supreme
Deputy John B. Beick, Supreme
Deputy John B. Beick, Supreme
Deputy Grand Regent John Quelsch,
and members of the committee on
state of the order A. A. Philo and
Robert Wilmot were there. Coronal
Council Degree team of Keyport was
in charge of the initiatory work for
the class initiation held.
Orator Buckley, of Coast City
Council gave an illustrated travel
lecture, covering the Union Pacific
route from Chicago to the Pacific
coast. At the close of the meeting
refreshments were served. An
nouncement was made at this time
OF the big night at Metuchen Satur-
day night. This will be known as
Potter Night" in honor of Edward
c. Potter, now the grand orator of
the Royal Arcanum of the state of
New Jersey.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
FIREMEN TO CONVENE

Volunteer fremen from the yari-
Gus companies of the city are look
ing forward to the annual conven-
ton or the New Jersey State Elk
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
SPOTSWO0D

There will be a neighborhood
meeting at the Holy Trinity church
in South River on Friday afternoon.
May %, and all members of the
Ladies' Auxiliary of st. Peter g
church are invited to attend.
Herman Lettau. commander of
the local post of the American Le-
gion is issuing information regard
ing the citizens military training
camps.
The public library will now be
open every week day for reference
and reading visitors are welcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. De Voc
and family were New Brunswick
visitors on Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. B. Gabowich has returned to
her home in Brooklyn after a short
visit spent at the home of her niece,
Mrs. Morris Shapiro.
William jolly. Jr., spent Saturday
night in New Brunswick.
Isadore Shapiro spent the week
end with relatives in New York city.
Ernest Brown OF Newark. spent
the week end at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Montressa
Brown.
MI. and Mrs. Albert Mott enter
tanned relatives from Dover owe.
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Appleby
were New Brunswick visitors Sat
urday night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
Defamation CONTESTS
HELD At WOODBRIDGE

WOODBRIDGE, May 23.-With
the final tryouts completed. the dec
lamation contests Will be held in No.
II school tomorrow night for the
grades, and on Friday night for the
high school pupils at the high school.
At No. IL school on Thursday
night the orchestra from School No.
l will provide the music. This will
be their second appearance before
the public. The grades from 5 to s
inclusive will be heard AZ this time.
Group Fifth and sixth Grades;
Group Seventh and Eighth
Grades. The following is the program
Of Group l.:
Spring :. Mary Lucas. Of Fords
Leaving and Lifting"
Helen C%heronko, OF Kessbey
Americas Greed"
Charles Fee, Of Keasbey
THE Devil
Ethel Greenhalgh. Ayenel
"The Tapestry Weaver
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
MAYOR CHASE
To BUY P0PP!
So. Amboy Legion Auxiliary
Pushes Sale Speakers Aid
Campaign in That City

SOUTH AMBOY, May 23.-Mayor
Daniel c. Chase falling in line with
the American Legion Auxiliary Pop
Ply Drive will on Friday night on the
stage of the Empire Theatre, buy
the first poppy. Miss Kathryn Clea-
'ry, president of the local unit of the
auxiliary, will outline in a general
way, to what S the proceeds from
the sale of peoples will be put. Mr..
Chase told the committee of ladies
that asked MIN to participate In the
drive, that he was heartily in favor
of it and would lend his assistance.
1t is the intention of Miss Cleary
to have a little tot present the poppy
to the chief executive of the city on
Friday night.
In co operation with the drive and
in an effort to bring the poppy drive
closer TO the minds of the people of
this city, a committee of speakers
from the ranks of the local post have
been granted a three minute period
at the Empire Theatre every eve
ming this week. Commander Chris
Mulraine opened the drive on Mon
day night before a large audience
of theatre goers. Last night Will
liam j. O'Toole urged cooperation
on the part of every individual of
the city, to make the sale Of peoples
far greater than it has ever been
in South Amboy. An appeal was also
made to all ex-service men to turn
out for the Memorial Day parade.
THE aims of the Plattsburgh Train
ing Camp for boys was also brought
to the attention of the public.
Tonight Past Commander John A.
Conlogue, will explain the poppy
drive, as well as the other subjects
the American Legion is vitality inter-
ested in. Harold G. Hoffman will
be the speaker tomorrow night and
Miss Kathryn Cleary on Friday
night. Other speakers will be asked
to continue the appeal for co-opera-
ton on Memorial Day, on Saturday,
and Monday evenings.
The local post cooperating with
the auxiliary Is making a splendid
effort to raise as much money as
possible, to turn owe to the con-
valescent home at Toms River. Both
units feel the all importance of this
home for the benefit of the disabled
veteran.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
SO. AMBOY ABOUT READY
FOR MEMORIAL DAY

SOUTH AMBOY, May 23.-Plans
for Memorial Day are practically
completed at this time. The peo-
pie of the city in no few instances
have pledged themselves to cooper
ate heartily in the celebration of this
day. Automobile owners are being
asked to donate the services of their
cars on this day to transport famil-
les of those that made the supreme
sacrifice as well as the city officials,
and members of the G. A. R. Ray
mond Downs, chairman of this work,
has reported that in no case, was the
appeal ignored.
On next Sunday. the ex-service
men will be called upon to join in
the service at the cemeteries outside
the city limits as well as at the
cemetery adjoining Christ Church.
In the afternoon of Sunday, a large
delegation of ex~-service men, as well
as many people from this city will
journey to Hrnston and Cheese
quake, where services will be held at
both cemeteries as well as in the
Methodist Episcopal church, at
Cheesequake, where services will be
held at Cheesequake.
An appeal Is sent out to the ex-
| SCI WIG lltIl dllo IliCi CLl "
make the journey on Sunday. A fit
ting program is being arranged at
Cheesequake by a committee at that
place. A band will furnish the
music. The regular service will be
| carried u at the Baptist cemetery
as we'll as at the Methodist Episcopal
cemetery at that place. The Rev. H.
S. Hanks, pastor at the Methodist
Episcopal church, will offer the
prayer, and Samuel j. Garretson, of
Perth Amboy, will deliver the ad-
| dress of the day. The regular AM
erican Legion program service will
be carried out in the church.
As far as possible ex-servicemen
are asked to wear their uniforms.
The various fire company secre-
| taries have been asked to call meet
ings and arrange for participation in
the Memorial Day parade. 1t is I'M
derstood that all the companies will
send delegates. In the case of the
firemen, it is not necessary to wear
their uniforms, although where pos
sible they are asked to wear them.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23

Arctic fur trains bearing furs in
their raw state, arriving in Canada
after a successful season, represent
"a value Of approximately $40 $1,000.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
SYSTEM
FOR KEYPORT.
New Fire Call Apparatus to
be Installed = Council
at Adjourned Meeting

KEYPORT, May 23:-At an adj
apurned meeting of the borough
A9oouncil held on Monday night an
ordinance to purchase an adequate
fire alarm system for the borough
was passed on the first reading and
laid over fer second and third read
ings on June 18th. The fire COM
mittee was instructed to advertise
for bids for a fire alarm system.
A petition signed by the majority
of the property owners on Church
street between Second and Third
asking for a concrete road was re-
ceived and the work will be started
as soon as possible. The charge is
"a be made against the individual
M.operty owners. The street will be
concreted from the southerly side of
Second to the southerly side of
streets. An ordinance. prepar-
I covering the same was passed on
The first reading.
A resolution was adopted designat-
ing Daniel Van Pelt as chairman OF
the police committee and ASbury
Mount senior in length of service
was appointed sergeant.
An ordinance covering the laying
of sidewalks on Washington street
and Green Grove venue was passed
on the first reading.
Civil engineer John L. Hopkins of
New Brunswick, who is now at work
surveying Maple Place and Division
street was appointed a special engin-
eer ana the appointment was con-
1ir1ned.
a request signed by tie property
6TnerS on the northern end of
Hroad street which section is shortly
To be improved with the laying of
a concrete road asked the borough
to have all stationary awnings re-
moved.
Mr.. Saugerty of West Keyport,
addressed the council and said the
water supply in West keyport was
not adequate in case of fire and
asked that larger water mains be
laid.
The clerk was instructed to notify
the Monmouth Lighting Company
to replace with larger bulbs, lights
which they had recently repaired
and had placed smaller bulbs. In
stances cited were Osborn street
between Front and Third and Maple
Hlace and Bears street.
Nam invitation from j. G. Shackel-
toNsrpost G.. A. r., inviting the ma
Xor and council to take dinner with
Them on Memorial Day was received
Snd accepted with thanks.
A resolution was adopted request
ing commissioner Darby to deduct
from the amount of borough indebt-
adness the sum of $4,000 and charge
in the supplementary report to
tflc water department.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
TWO Entertainments
BY KEYPORT CHOIR

KEYPORT, May 23.-Under the
direction of the First Baptist choir,
two entertainments will be given in
the church this week, n Thursday
night the other on Friday evening.
At both times the comedy Timothy
Delano's Courtship" will be present
ed, a different musical program be-
ing rendered each evening. The pro-
gram to be presented follows:
Thursday Night
Banjo selections-Karl White.
Musical sketch 1.-THE A%uctioneer''
Mrs. Milton Mccullough. soprano;
Mrs. L. s.. Lupton, contralto: George
NJ. Collins, tenor and George w
Porter baritone.
Vocal solo-Louis Silcox.
Vocal selections-George Rock
we'll.
Soprano solo-Wake Up-Miss
Hazel Walling.
Comedy = Timothy Delano's
Courtshop."
Timothy Delano, a rich but miser-
ly gentleman-William Cowan.
Tabitha, an eccentric old maid
Mrs. Wilter Eyerdell.
Alice, her niece, a young lady -
Mrs. Earl H. Cherry.
Rick. her nephew home from col
lege-Ernest Durham.
Hildegrade, a colored maid of ali
work-Mrs. William Knapp.
Instrumental selections (banjo)-
Karl White.
Friday Night
Violin and piano selections Made
line and John Cook.
Vocal solo-Mrs. A. B.. Pyott.
Musical sketch-Mr. and Mrs
George NJ. Collins.
Presentation of Comedy Timothy
Delano's Courtship."
Piano and violin selections-Made-
line and John Cook.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
WOMAN DRIVES HIS CAR;
He IS FINED $50 IN COURT

SOUTH AMBOY. May 23-Paul
Rodgers, of Trembly. arrested by
State Trooper Kelly charged with
allowing a. lady passenger of his car
to operate the machine without a
license, was hailed before Police
Justice Reuben F~orgotson and fined
$50.
1t was said at the city hall last
night that Corporal Kelly was at
tracted to Rodgers auto by the
strange way in which the car was
driven, and proceeded to question
the occupants. and it was then he
learned that the girl driver had no
license to operate the motor vehicle.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
OLD BRIDGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Van Hise are
entertaining relatives from Gran
bury.
Mrs. Benjamin Green and son
Ellsworth visited relatives in Hell
meta yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Roller and
daughter Marjorie and Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Leonard motored to Plainfield
on Sunday.
Edward Van Arsdale and Carlton
Crandall were Keansburg visitors re-
Gently.
Mrs. Arthur Van Hise, Miss Doro'
thy Kramer and Wallace Apologize
were Keyport business visitors re-
Gently.
Mrs. Fred Wellman and SON were
out-of-town visitors yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mertz entertained
friends from Brooklyn over the
weekend.
Mrs. Aaron Van Scl,irck and he1
son Sidney of Middleton spent the
Weekend with relatives here.
In unloading large quantities OF
sand and bricks in India, a convey
or belt is found to cost less than the
holm Of natives.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23

Pauline Borneswits, Hopelawn
The Best Land"
Katherine Samons, Port Reading
70, Captain. Ny Captain"
Ruth Mccain, No. ! School
GROUP >
The American Flag
Howard Greenhalgh, sIh grade
Aunt F'abitha"
Helen Christopherson, 5th grade
The Duel"
Geraldine Philips, School l 7th grade
The Yanks"
Edward Lesson, School 1. 7th grade
Prizes will be awarded by the Edu-
cational Department Of the Won
ems Club of Woodbridge township,
and everyone is invited 10 attend.
No admission will be charged and
the interest Of the community means
a great deal to the children.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23
Police Route Gancsters

As a result of numerous COM
plants coming from the vicinity oil
Market and Meade streets, Officer
James Nolan was detailed by Lieu
tenant William Calvin to break IN
officer made several visits to that
neighborhood and caught two mem
bers of a gang which. it is charged,
were acting disorderly They were let
off with a warning when the resident
who made the complaints refused
to press a charge.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23

Meersehaum for tobacco pipes
eomes from Asia Minor and an infer
Tor quality for building stone is
found in Spain.
Occidental wares from America
sgere recently displayed in a shop
Window in Japan and attracted large
0rOwds.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-05-23

empt Firemenis Association which is
to be held at West New York on
Wednesday. June 20. Perth Amboy
Exempt Flremen are sending a rep
r%esentative and they viii be rein
forced By the chief, his assistants
and members Of the various compa-
MES who attend these vents.
Evening star., 1923-04-07
Lambdin-ROeder Wedding
In Baltimore Today.

The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Anne Roeder. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Adam Roeder of Baltimore. to
Mr.. Arthur l.. Lambdin of Washing
ton. d. c., was solemnized at 2:30
o'clock this afternoon in st. Mark 5
Lutheran Church, Baltimore. Md.
The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. Or. Clare. pastor of the
church. assisted by the Rev. c. II.
Lambdin, brother of the bridegroom.
The church was charmingly deco
rated with palms. carnations and
Easter lilies, and music was rendered
during the ceremony by Mr. >. L.
Erickson. organist. and Mr.. G. Doug
las McComas, tenor
The bride was attired in a gown of
gray lace. over gray chiffon. She
wore a hat to match and carried a
shower bouquet of roses.
Miss Marie Holtzsnu, the brides
only attendant. wore a dress OF rose
color. trimmed with silver and a sill
yer hat. Her bouquet was of sweet
peas.
Mr.. Norman A. Kelley of Pittsburgh,
Pa, was best man. and the ushers were
MT George k0sd1r bFSsher bp6tbae of 5ne
of the bridegroom; Mr.. c. Merritt
Twilley. all of Baltimore. and Mr.. L.
P Ingraham of Washington.
Guests at the wedding from Wash
Marie Louise Sullivan. Mr.. III. A: Pen
tacost. Mr.. Carroll Fisher and Mr..
Stephen Fegan.
Other out-of-town guests were Mrs.
Charles G. HoltZshu of Cumberland.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Sinclair,
Mrs. H. j. Fowler and Mr.. Frank
Fowler of New York city.
Following the ceremony reception
was held at the home of the brides
parents, 2l41 Homewood avenue. Bal
timore. Mr.. and Mrs. Roeder, parents
of the bride, assisted the newly mar
ried couple in receiving.
MIR. and Mrs. Lambdin will make
their future home in Washington.
Maj. and Mrs. Maxwell Murray were
hosts at a buffet supper last evening.
preceding the last of the series of
Army dances of this season at
Rauscher's.
Their guests included MIR. and Mrs.
Ord Preston. Col. and Mrs. Conrad d
Babcock, Col Christopher c. Collins.
Mai. and Mrs. Jonathan Wainwright.
Maj. and Mrs. Charles P. George. Maj.
and Mrs. Thomas Holiday, Mai. and
Mrs. William Snow, Maj. and Mrs.
William Dodds. Mrs. A. Mcintyre. Miss
Mildred Greble, Maj. George Marchall.
Maj. Campbell Hodges. Maj. Leonard
Starks and Capt. James Lester.
Mrs. James B. Frazier. wife of ex-
Senator Frazier of Tennessee. has ar
rived in Washington to attend the
D. A. R. congress and is staying at
the New willard. She is accompanied ID
by her daughter, Mrs. Robert Somer-
willie,
Mrs. William Z. Borah, accompanied
by Miss K Moors of Boise. Idaho, and
Mrs. Townsend Whelan and Miss Vio-
let Whelan of Washington, are at
Hotel Traymore, Atlantic City, for a
few days.
The fourth and last dance of an in
teresting series known as the Army
dances took place at Rauscher's last
charming in every way.
Mrs. John l. Hines, Mrs. Merritte
w. Ireland, Mrs. William J. Snow
Mrs Charles S. Farnsworth, Mrs. Clar-
ence o. Sheriff. and Mrs. j. Duncan
Elliott were in the receiving line
while Col. Duncan Major made the
presentations.
Gen. and Mrs. William ]. Snow en-
Evening star., 1923-04-07

tertained a company at dinner at
Rauscher's preceding the dance. in
compliment to the assistant secre-
tary of war and Mrs. Dwight F..
Davis. Gen. and Mrs. Ireland also
entertained.
Col. and Mrs. Frank Jewell enter
tanned at dinner last evening preced-
ing the Army dance. Their guests
were DR.. and Mrs. Stanley Rinehart.
Col. and Mrs. Howard Dickinson, Col.
and Mrs. II. c. Barnes. Maj. and Mrs.
Frederick Barker, Mrs. Robert T..
Owen, Mrs. Armin Riley, Mrs. Emily
Smith, Mr.. Matthew E. Hanna, Mr..
JOHN Clapp and Capt John R. Ny
gard.
sol. and Mrs. Peter Field enter
tained at dinner last evening in honor
Of Gen. and Mrs. Harry II. Bandholtz.
The guests included Col. and Mrs.
William NJ. Cruikshank, Col. and Mrs.
Herman w. Schulz. Col. and Mrs,
Frederick Coleman. Col and Mrs
William r. Smedberg, Col. and Mrs.
Matthew Delaney and Mrs. Holabird
of Chicago.
Col. and Mrs. Samuel c. Jones en-
and Mrs. William X. Naylor. Col. and
Mrs. Samuel G.. Shartle. Col. and Mrs
William Baird, Col. and Mrs. Hughes.
Col. and Mrs Clarence O. Sheriff..
Maj. and Mrs. w. o. Boswell. The
company later attended the Army
dance.
Col. and Mrs George B. Pillsbury
entertained eighteen at dinner. and
Col. and Mrs Edwin V. Bookmiller
entertained at dinner last evening be-
fore the dance.
The national headquarters of the
American Red Cross will be open to-
morrow from 10 to 4 o'clock. Mrs.
Joseph Hampson will be hostess on
that day. meeting the visitors and
showing them the interesting eXhib
its in the museum. Assisting Mrs.
Hampson will be Mrs. Henry Miller.
Mrs. Rawson Warren, Mrs Reeve
Lewis. Miss Frances Hampson and
Miss Louise Anderson.
Gen. and Mrs. Chase Kennedy, who
have been spending the winter in
New York, are a the Brighton for the
month of April.
Mrs. Joseph Standard was hostess
al luncheon today 1t Hotel Hamilton.
Mrs NJ L. Bisland was hostess to
a small company at tea yesterday aft
ernoon at LIE Paradis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bristow B. H. Draper
of Hopedale, Mass, while spending
some time in Washington, are at the
Shoreham.
Mrs. Ira Z. Copley entertained a
company Of ladies al luncheon at the
Shoreham yesterday.
Representative Yates of Illinois en-
tertained four at dinner last night
at the New Willard.
Mrs. Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte
was hostess at dinner last evening
at Pierre's in New York, when her
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. Bern
ard NJ. Baruch. Prince and Princess
Mr.. w. Forbes Morgan.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Russell Larcombe
were hosts last evening to COM
pany of twenty. playing bridge until
supper was served, after which there
was dancing. Mrs. Larcombe was as
sisted by Miss Pauline Collette Hepp
and Miss Mary Lee Loving.
Evening star., 1923-04-07

Lea in their home, at 2112 Massachu-
setts avenue.
Evening star., 1923-04-07

Representative Thomas 8 Butler of
West Chester. Pa, who has spent the
time in Washington since the close
or Congress. has given up his apart
ment at the Burlington and has re-
turned to his home.
Evening star., 1923-04-07
FOUND.

FOUND.
BOSTON BULL terrier on April g. AppIy
Norris Hull 6 Co.. Inc. Continental Trust
bldg.
DGG-Samoyede; male. Phone l.. 1865, after
O'Clock. r.
Evening star., 1923-04-07

The minister Of Poland and Nine.
Wroblewska will be hosts at dinner
this evening.
Evening star., 1923-04-07

Thursday in compliment to Mrs r.
Rodger Kaufman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kaufman are leaving Washington
today, with Representative and Mrs.
Tincher, to make their home at
Medicine Lodge, Kan, until Decem-
ber /.
The brigade officers of the Wash
tngton High School Cadets gave a
dance last evening at Wardman Park
Hotel.
Evening star., 1923-04-07

The counselor OF the Netherlands
ieeation and Nine. Hubrecht were
hosts to a small company whom they
entertained Informally at dinner last
evening. in compliment to their house
guest. Miss Moseley- Williams of Eng
land, who has spent the past winter
in New York
Evening star., 1923-04-07

Former United States Amba ssador
to Japan and Mrs O'Brien returned
early in the week from Atlantic CITY
where they spent Easter, and the for
mer went to New York yesterday
with his daughter, Mrs. Chiffon, wife
or the counselor of the British en-
bassy.
Evening star., 1923-04-07
DeatbS.

YATES. Friday. April 8, 1923. at 7:15 am,
at Providence Hospital, ASNAsTAsIA
YATES (nee GreenwellJ, beloved wife OF
Thaddeus Yates. Funeral from her late
residence. 440 10Th st. me-. Monday morn.
inE. April o. Mass at Holy Comforter
Evening star., 1923-04-07

Mrs. r. Winston Holt was hostess
at the monthly luncheon of a group
Of alnmnae of Washington Seminary
ent were Mrs. Leroy Delaney, Mrs
Joseph Darlington Wright, Mrs Edith
Morgan Stevens. Mrs. Ralph Sabin,
Mrs. Eugene Golf. Mrs. Thomas Foley
and Mrs. Lloyd NJ. Tillman of Phila-
delphia.
Col. and Mrs. Henry Lee Valentine
of Richmond are spending the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs David Meade
Evening star., 1923-04-07
American Legion Ball
Big Success Last Night.

With members of the diplomatic
corps. social circles, high government
officials and the Army and Navy, rep
resented in large numbers the first
annual ball of the Department of the
District of Columbia, the American
Legion. held last night at the New
Willard, was a brilliant success. More
than eighteen hundred persons were