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Evening star., 1924-04-06
NUMERALS GIVEN
EASTERN STUDENTS
Boys Rewarded for Brilliant Rec.
ords Made in Interscholastic
Events.

Numerals were awarded to tho
boys of Eastern High School who
made brilliant records in the inter-
scholastic athletic events by Coach
Guyon at am assembly last week.
Those who received "Es'' are Smith,
Hook, Bennie, Kessler and Herman.
Madigan, Radice, Logan, Scruggs,
Hogarth and White were given
numerals. Those who received letters
also were presented with silver
basket balls as members Of the
championship basket ball team.
At the same assembly Il two-reel
film was shown which had been lent
school whose team recently visited
Eastern. The film showed the
"Wilderness Mounted Corps" a group
of Riordon students who spend their
summers in the Adirondacks on
horseback.
Eastern has already completed the
preliminary elimination contests in
The Star oratorical contest, and her
six chosen candidates are anxiously
test will be held. They are William
C1ementson, Donald Bingham. Lydia
Ed wards, Ruth Greenwood Fern
Painter and Asenath Graves.
There was q special meeting of the
student council and associate council
Thursday, when questions of general
interest were discussed.
The girls clubs at Eastern have
been busy lately. for both are plan
ming to produce an evenings enter
tainment some time in May. The
Friendship Club is giving three one
act plays.
The Merrill girls expect TO give two
one-act plays and some vaudeville
sketches. At their meeting Monday d
membership committee was appointed.
The members are Irma Smith, chair
man: Frances Sullivan and Evelyn
Bixler. The sick members COM
mittee, which plans to send flowers
to the girls of the club absent on
account of sick ness, and a committee
to plan for some recognition of
scholastic honors within the club,
were planned. The girls also dis
cussed the possibility of having a
picnic in the eah1y spring, OF ordering
more pins, and inviting some of the
girls parents to their next dance.
Eastern may be justly proud of it's
girls clubs. Both are doing excellent
work among the girls and proving
strong forces in promoting school
spirit in the different classes.
Evening star., 1924-04-06
STAMP COLLECTION
PRIZES ARE OFFERED
Central High School Club to Place
Winning Exhibits in
Corridor.
APRIL ~ CLOSING DATE
Members of Faculty Chos4r. a.
Judges for Event.
APRIL ~ CLOSING DAT

As means OF stimulating iutere-
in stamp collecting the Stamp Clut
of Central High School has starto..
a prize contest. There will Ire thrc,
awards OF equal value. The win
ming exhibits viii be displayed N
the corridor of the school for 4 weeE
The contest will close April 81
Judges viii be members or thc
faculty Rules for the contest wer7
drafted at d meeting Of the STAN
Club last week.
Central'S representatives on tho
girlt debating team were chose
team which will debate at H4Lrri-
burg are Catherine Mcintyre. car
tain; Yvonne Levy, Peggy LocG's
and Audrey Carol, alternate. r..
members OF the Affirmative tear.
which will debate in this city az
Morelaud. Ishalle Carney and Chr
tine Williams, alternate.
The debate Will he held April H.
The question to be debated is: II
solved, That the Treasury bill foa
the government control of the SAL
should be passed
SoPA&AAh~.
The captains of the boys dcbatta
teams also have been chosen. Pau
Keyser will lead the negative an.
Robert Ward the Affi rInative
The Debating Society has receivec
a challenge from Staunton Military
Academy ut stanton Va. for a de
bate. They expect to aGscept TIN
challong and the second team vii
probably debate
The girls rife team has complete
its shooting for the Astor cup match
Although the girls have participant
in several matches with other schools
during the year there were nom
which had tho significance or iTnpcT-
tance of the Astor cup match. Thi-
was one occasion in which the girl
felt that they were really shooting
for Centrals glory, and. Of course
more than ever they aimed TO 10
their be.I- To accomplish this thsY
started weeks ahead Of time t.
practice and get themselves in IN.
best possible physical condition.
Unofficial score.
As yet the total score is uuofficial
out of a possible 1000 points the
girls compiled a total of 995. Sew
eTal of the shots however, which
are unofficially out are in doubt and
may gauge in. If this IS the case
the total rating will be greater.
Evening star., 1924-04-06
WILL GIVE DEGREES
IN POLITICAL SCIENCE
American University Here Plans to
Start New Program Of
Graduate Study.

DR.. Lucius C. Clark, chancellor of
American University, announces that
next fall the university will intro
duce a new program Of work and
initiate a new school, which will be
known as the School of Political
Sciences, modelled along the lines of
the School of Political Sciences in
Paris, and offering a three-year
course in each of the following fields
of graduate study: Diplomacy. juris-
prudence, economies, foreign trade
and government.
The work will be exclusively of a
professional nature in the specified
fields, and 1t is probable that pro-
fessional degrees will 6e, tor in the
in the school. though such rfon-pro
fessional degrees as that of master
of arts will probably be given under
certain conditions.
graduate institution, will admit not
only graduates of colleges, but also
graduates of law schools, according
to the plans on which DR.. Clark is
now working. The aim will be to
prepare men for diplomatic positions
service, and for public service at
home, as well as for general work
in law and business pursuits.
Thesis prepared by candidates for
degrees al the coming convocation
in June were all delivered to the
! deans of American University by
Monday of last week, that being the
last date on which they were ac-
ceptable. The number of candidates
who will receive the graduate de-
grees, mainly the degrees of master
of arts and doctor of philosophy, will
! be about twenty-five, it is expected.
Chancellor Clark will represent the
university at the Inauguration of DR..
Paul Emerson ellsworth as presi-
dent of Washington College, Chester
town, Md. DR.. Clark Is this week at
tending the Baltimore annual con-
| ference Of the Methodist Church.
Evening star., 1924-04-06
The Demand for Lewis
Graduates Is Greater
Than We Can Supply
Read These Letters
good salaries,
to locate.

Here are a few of the hundreds of letters
from grateful students What many others have
done--you surely do.
Ella Ffshburn. Hotel Laurel, Brdgeton n j., writes
II believe that the training which received
under guidance has made possible my present
happy proprietor of this attractive modern
hotel. ! than busy all the time. Tho hote!
small for my growing business: have to turn
people away every night" u
+. s. Dellinger, Akron, Ohio writes: 'T am YER
say that would not $500 for the lessons The2
invaluable to who INTENDS 10 take up Y y
Hotel business
be much for course. know OF no other
education that almost absolutely guarantee
the student success The study Of your Cours
should enable any ambitious person to earn very
comfortable living with net return unequaed in
other line of endeavor. attribute my own success
solely the knowledge ana inspiration gained through
your School"
E. Van Horn. Manager Penniman Hotel, Pennimar
writes: al much interested in your Training
Course have already completed the first section ana
like IL much. It has shown It's effect inasmuc
have been made Manager Of this house at
IS per cent increase in salary"
Mrs. F. " M. McBroom Hotel Hayes Chicago, III .
writes: "Once time / happily situated
After few turns OF the relentless wheel of life +
found myself alone. Hearing OF your School, I'm
xestlgated, and am happy to give it my Endorsement
! found the Course fascinating the plan unfolded
and when it was completed. found what had sought
Tho training gives the confidence of ability Ia
succeed. I consider the Course Invaluable"
Evening star., 1924-04-06
TALKS ON PATRIOTISM
FEATURE or ASSEMBLY
World-War Events and Current
Events of Past Month
Described.

Talks on patriotic subjects and the
outstanding events occurring this
month. fea atured the weekly assembly
at the Langley Junior High School
last week, which was in charge of
section SAB.
A report on the notable events hap
pening in April was made by Kath-
crime Rrazerol. Charles Ook ershau-
sen told of the events of the world
war leading TO entrance of the United
States into the conflict, and Carrie
Layton described the events leading
to the armistice. Henry W. Draper,
principal of the school, also spoke
Poems were recited by Lillian Peck
ham, Esther Ornstein and Thomas
Berry. George Cohan sang over
There" accompanied on the piano by
Elizabeth C1eary. The school orches-
ira rendered several selections.
The literary club of the school is
studying the life and works OF Edgar
Allen Poe.
Evening star., 1924-04-06
GIRLS TO GIVE PARTY.
Will Entertain Cadets of Business
High School

The girls auxiliary of Business
High School will give a party in
honor Of the schools cadets in the
school gymnasium Thursday evening.
A base ball assembly was held at
the school Friday, at wich Coach
Woodward and Assistant Coach
Thomas pledged their concerted ef-
forts to give the school champion
ship nine this season. Others who
spoke were Principal Allan Davis,
Howard, Finckle, Swartzell, Crandall,
Edelin,, Lewis, Adams and Sharitz.
Evening star., 1924-04-06

Manual Training
School as it's an
nuai spring play
in the Central
High School Audi
torium Thursday
night Other per-
formances will be
given on Friday
and S atur d a y
nights.
Although only
seventeen years
old, Miss Reddish
has a remarkable
voice coupled with
unusual histronic
ability. She play
ed the leading
feminine role in
Evening star., 1924-04-06

This is the Original Hotel Training Course q
America and is indorsed by the Biltmore tho Waldorf
Astoria. the Commodore the Ansonia Belmont. Murrar
Hill Manhattan all of New York the CopleyPlaza
Boston. the Jefferson of St Louis dozens
famous American hotels. the Advisory Board Q;
this School dozens of hotel equally
prominent these few have enough o name
oscar Tschrky, Manager of the Waldorf -Astoria
Hlman, Managing Director Of The Breakers. Atlantic
City David Provan. Managing Director of the Adeph
and Rit1-Carlton Philadelphia Frank c. Hall
Hotel Somerset Boston Lyman T. Hay Jefferson Hotel
ST Louis. and Louis NJ. Davenport. President Hote
Davenport Spokane Wash. also other loca
and nationally known hotel men
Evening star., 1924-04-06
WILL ATTEND CONVENTION
Miss Bertha Thomas 70 Represent
Y, w. C. A. School.

Miss Bertha Thomas of the Y. y
c. a. school council has been selected
to represent the school at the bien
nial convention of the Y. w. c. y.
which convenes the latter part as
this month in New York city.
The school council meets Frida
evening in the domestic laboratory o
the school for a practical session H.
baking and candy making. Two sale.
OF foodstuffs will follow this meeting
the proceeds TO go toward convention
expenses of the delegate to til.
biennial convention.
New classes in millinery. sewina
and cooking are scheduled Ito begin
this week.
Evening star., 1924-04-06

The first meeting of the Girls Club
was held last evening at the school
under the direction of the organiz-
ing committee, Miss Evelyn Greene,
Miss Loretta Ryan and Mrs. Helen
Donahue. The meeting was addressed
by Mrs. Frank OHara-
Evening star., 1924-04-06
Special Placement Service

ell business is covered in this
So efficient is it in training
work that the managers o.
country have offered tc givr
students of this course spe
cial consideration in the wa
of employment. Similar
offers from all over the
country enable the Place
ment Department of this
school to place its graduates
I'm important positions at
af where the student WiShCN
Evening star., 1924-04-06
GIRL OF IL WILL SING
CHIEF ROLE IN OPERA
Dorothy F. Reddish to Take Lead
ing Part in robin Hood"
Staged by School.

Dorothy F. Reddish will sing the
leading part in the opera "Robin
Hood" the first performance of which
will be presented by Mckinley
Evening star., 1924-04-06

The United States circuit court of
appeals has decided that women are
competent to serve on anya grand,
petit or trial jury in the country.
Evening star., 1924-04-06

The British women's Symphony
Orchestra the first prominent all
women orchestra in England. has just
given its initial public concert in
London.
Evening star., 1924-04-06

Rev. DR. John A Ryan OF the
Catholic University spoke On so
cialisn' Friday evening.
Evening star., 1924-04-06

Those who kick most about dining
car service but recently carried lunch
boxes on the train.
Evening star., 1924-04-06
POVERTY TO BE SUBJECT
or CATHOLIC u. SPEECH
Rev. WI Kerby to Deliver Lee
ture Friday-Mrs. Frank O'Hara
to Speak Tuesday.

Rev. Or. William j. Kerby Of the
Catholic University will lecture Fri
day evening at o'clock at the K of
C. Evening School on Poverty and
It's implications"
Mrs. Frank O'Hara will give a pub
lie lecture on Enid NJ Dinnis' AN
chorhold" Tuesday evening at S
o'clock.
A typewriting demonstration was
given by Miss Bessie Friedman, the
worlds accuracy champion, Wednesday
evening
Two Poets of the South, Sidney
Lanier and John Bannister Tabb.' -
was the subject Of the lecture given
by Prof. Arthur Dccring OF the
Catholic University Tuesday evening.
both of these poets equal any other
American poet in lyric quality, with
the exception of Poe" Mr.. Deering
said, "and both are superior 70 any
Of our New England poets"
Council Tuesday evening the follow
ing officers were elected: Desmond
F. Murphy, president; Louis s. Pro
jean. vice president; Miss Mary T.
Crawfey, secretary, and James Z.
Tyrrell, treasurer. o. r. Carlton and
w. A. Creyeling were appointed addi-
tional members of the students pub
location committee
Evening star., 1924-04-06

The girls of Dunbar were honored
Tuesday by an address by Mrs. Su-
koda Banerjee, lady of high caste
from India Mrs. Banerjee told the
girls of her life and education, of
customs in India of the early mar
riage customs, and of the untold pos
great educational needs of India were
stressed.
Evening star., 1924-04-06

In Japan men are rarely seen walk
ing in public with their wives.
Evening star., 1924-04-06

"Chimes OF Normandy" produced at
Mckinley this season. All of her
time is devoted to musical study.
" nlch she hopes to make her pro-
feSSion.
Evening star., 1924-04-06

Sugar. was unknown . the anc1snt
Greeks and Romans
Evening star., 1924-04-06
THIS BUSINESS WANTS TO START YOU
at Sl,50O to $4,000
With Your iDino
With Your Living

how'll wondeg
splendid big
It in all sof the country
Evening star., 1924-04-06

when you think of the wonderful expansion or tn
hotel business Is wonder thousands of traine
men and women are needed. 1t is now the Fourt
Largest Industry in America-more than million
Evening star., 1924-04-06

The French teachers of the high
and junior high schools met Friday
at Dunbar. The following program
was presented: "The Use of Supple
mentary Material in Teaching
French" Mrs. Bryson; "The Use of
Photograph in Teaching French" :"
Mr.. Holmes, and Review of Period
lea. Literature" Miss Lee.
Evening star., 1924-04-06
Classes Now Forming-Limited to so Students

Glass is forming and will be limited to so
members, to insure personal and indivieua' guidance
through the Course. This training will inaeyfer
with any work you doing class meets
nights week. Moderate tuition fee includes
books. No laboratory fees ra charges of
any kind Easy monthly payment places this
training within the reach of all DH"lde now to entas
this fascinating and profitable field Insure your oW
School Offices from am. o s pm dam
reservation The Last class this seas
so ACTl
Evening star., 1924-04-06
HOWARD U. STUDENTS
ARE HEARD IN RECITAL
Give Program at Dunbar High
School--French Teachers
Meet at School.

The F7eur-de-Lis Club of Dunbar
High School presented students of
the conservatory of music OF Howard
University in recital Wednesday af-
ternoon. The following program was
presented: wedding Day" (Grieg),
Harry Smith; (a) "Nichavo-Nothing
Matters" (Manna-Zucca), (b) Have
You Been To Ions (Burleigh), Mr.
Il. Ragsdale; "Barcarolle" Or. Ma
thaniel Dett), Miss Mayme Holden;
Birthday Song (Woodman), Miss
Vivian King: "Rigoletto Paraphrase"
Verdi Liszt), Miss Ammo L. Cottrell.
Miss Goldie Guy of the faculty of
the university and Bernard Walton
were the accompanies.
Evening star., 1924-04-06
One Billion
Dollars Invest
ed in 1924

Think of the thousands or OtHefS i4fSe anu SIha
every nook and corner Of the country. Surely e
a deItghtful business-aud its tremendous expa
has opened thousands of big opportunities which
should not overlook
cur hotels are right doing the biggest bus
in their history. Waiting lists have had to be
for those wishing accommodations. America ha
come the business, social and tourist center o.
49, crld NALL nd
Evening star., 1924-04-06

world. New and bigger hotelS are
being built all over the country.
In fact one billion dollars is being
invested in hotels in 1924. Hotel
managers and operators are calling
for trained men and women to I'LL
the new and important positions.
They can get enough unframed
Evening star., 1924-04-06

helpful to Rnow--you enjoy, in
almost every case, very nearly the
same advantages as the guests, in
good food and accommodations.
The business Is always fascinating
and big-paying, whether you
choose the wonderful resort hotels
of the coasts and mountains, the
Evening star., 1924-04-06

Every branch of the hott
course from start to finish.
men and women for hotel
hotels in all parts of the
Evening star., 1924-04-06
Why 1t Needs
Trained Men
and Women

handle JOBS or less Importance,
the men and women trained for the bigger hotel
nostions they offer hgh-salared opportunities with
ar excellent future
The hotel positions fer which you now quickly
qualify offer you good salaries at from sl,5Uo TO
frequently with living inciuded
But tho salary only of the many attractions OF
this fascinating business.
Besides the salary attraction you will like the
hotel business it is the most Interesting
work you could possibly do. Your surroundings are
pleasant--the people you successful and
Putnam patriot., 1924-02-15
MIR. cooLIDGE's BIG WEEK

Thank God' exclaimed citizen ferventy and pousy of President Coodge splendid speech in New York on Tuesday evening there the helm of this country man courage fearless fair ouspoken active and honest uttered prayer Of gratitude that went up
 thousands who heard the speech by radio and who read completely the morning papers of Wednesday, Mir Coolidge great week His direct refusal of the dictates of the Denby him to New York amid the spoken of the nation And the speech itself cheers the hearer the sincere Taking up problems which face his Administration MT Coolidge with them directly plain and nnequvocal ian guage words and illustration that every voter could un dersand determination bring the culp to justice m the oil scandal but utterance of the policy which the him full we'll enough to realize he will follow to the limit power To his previous opposition to the Sol diers Bonus added of the patriotic value o the which the Bonus adherent has steadily and consistently ignored. Finally left to the President to necessity and the benefits of the Mellon Tax Cut Plan and in such has not been stated before every supporter of Mir Coolidge there should be something in his direct appeal to the nation that each and every who this bill passed must communicate his desires directly the Congress whose vote rests its sage Mir Coolidge urged citizen, and wo man. his Congressman and Senators in behalf of the bill By plea made such letters from every voter duty . be quickly obeyed.
Putnam patriot., 1924-02-15
Cbe Putnam Patriot
PUTNAM TAKES PUTNAM IN HAND

The fatfon f The Putnam Industries nc announced for fe first time this of The Patriot IS without any aouo whatever the important industrial development ta mas
 ever occurred in the history of the city Determined that no longer shall industrial welfar of the community be oePe dent upon capital and executive ability the oushe together they have come never in spr of cooperation for Putnams future development that places the city entirely footing of progress ana tna' augurs well for it's future prosperity and development
 The Putnam Industries carries out an ldea suggesteu W The pa some months ago by prominent local business man Al that time advocated this column the formation ol holding company funded by local capital 10 buy the g
 Morse properties thus them from dispersal ana total loss o the city ndusra This suggestion however was not followed and mills and their equipment were sola III oapner which almost completely obleraed one o Putnam most important manufactures leaving only the pare she he mill budngs for future l. is o prevent sueh es' losses as this that Putnam Industries has been iofheo build up where assistance is needed to develop where ment is needed and establish firmly within the city mahu featuring plant owned operated by and for the people this section of Windham County.
 lon, have inc city and it's citizens gone their separate ways that there had begun to local belief that it was mposoie for Putnam people to together in single common inter est Now fable has been disproyen Enthusiastic support Industries project was evident rom le
 meeting gathering of business men who st eoeei' and elaborated The subscriptions Of the neoporao have been secured without effort Everyone approaehea has been eager and waiting make their first contribution 10 project which home project first and last Graduay th circle of interest will widen Putnam and the surrounding towns become and acquainted with the purpose o the organization hopes for the future which prom with the fact that It brings the entire community gether on single plane of interest and proht
 No one this section of the county can afford to deny his or her support Industries project Should be- come the big and important progressive manufacturing business which projectors hope for and picture in the are Il VIII be
 lasting Putnam and the county The merchant Will benefit through population which more industries will bring o the city the landowner will benefit h that rise Tn value which increasing population and ra prosper iy the farmer will benefit larger field in w eh To sell h products the workman and the working woman vi ma "la range for their abors.
 Rich poor, high and low do no better al this stage of history than o stand back of this endd com munty movement significant that e east of the Connecticut River the of the last half cen tury Those faith Putnam cannot but in this new project spenddly nauguraed and supported by all classes of Putnam life the beginning of and new interest.
Putnam patriot., 1924-02-15
LEAGUE TO MEET
Putnam Women Voters to Discuss the
 Subject Law Enforcement

The regular monthly meeting of the Putnam League of Women Not- CTS will be held in the Chamber Of Commerce rooms, Thursday, Feb 7 j, al 3.30 D. m. Law Enforcement is che subject for study and discus sion. Mrs. Ralph C. Jenkins will read a paper compiled from the hook Save America This part of the program will more than repay every lady who attends and send her home instructed and strengthened. Statistics from and parts of the address given by Hon. William B. Boardman, president of State Bar Association of Connecticut. at the School of Citizenship conducted by the Connecticut League of Women Voters at Yale last October, will be presented by members of the local league
 Members and all friends to whom this may appeal are cordially urged to be at this meeting and to bring any clippings or contributions on the topic of the afternoon
Putnam patriot., 1924-02-15
THE DEATH OF LINCOLN

By William Cullen Bryant Read ai his funeral obse4uies in New
 York. April 25. is651 oh. slow Co smite and swift to spare, Gentle and mereiful and just! Who. in the fear of God. didst bear The sword of power. a Nation s
 trust
 In sorrow by their bier we stand. Amid the awe that hushes ali, And speak the anguish of a land That shook with horror at thy fall Thy task is done, the bonds are free We bear thee to an hun0red grave. Whose proudest monument shall be The broken letters of the slave. Pure was thy life; it's bloody close Hath placed thee with the sons of
 light.
 Among the noble host of those Who perished in the cause of Right.