Evening star., 1924-05-23
SHOEMAKER ELECTED
HEAD OF MONARCHS
Club Hears Address by Senator
Copeland-Will Entertain
0ratory Contestants.

c.. Wendell Shoemaker was elected
president of the Monarch Club at its
first birthday banquet" in the Ra-
leigh Hotel, last night. III. w. Cutler
was elected first vice president. 9th
officers elected were: d. j. Fuqua,
second vice PRESIDENT; Fl. S. Shepard.
secretary; William p. killeen, treas
urer, and w. L. Gary, sergeant-at-
arms. immediately following the
election the club was presented it's
charter by II. S. Omohundro, national
president.
The charter was accepted on behalf
of the club by the newly elected pres,
ident. Previous to the election of
officers Senator Royal S. Copeland of
New York, in a brief address empha-
sized the value of Organization and
complimeted the club on the high
caliber" of its membership.
Senator Copeland stressed the value
OF physical education and quoted sta
tlstics to show the low physical rat
lngs given by examining boards of
the Army during the last war. He
also told of the prevalence of So
called social diseases and the urgent
necessity of taking curative and pre-
yentive steps in regard to them.
A resolution was adopted by the
club to entertain at luncheon the con-
testants in The Stars oratorcal con-
test on Friday, June 6. Attention
was called to the significance of this
national contest. The following were
appointed as a committee to make
arrangements for the luncheon:
Charles s Alden, chairman; H. W.
cutler and d. j. Fuqua.
Singing was led by Arthur A.
Riemer, several vocal selections were
given by the International Trio, AL
yin Perkins, Howard Reeves and Will
liam Kelly; vocal duet by Goebel
and Gordon, and a dialect act by Bill
Stickler, formerly member of
keith's circuit. Music was furnished
by Dormer's Orchestra.
Those attending the banquet were:
Hy c. Allen, NJ. c. Walker H. w.
Cutler. A. Z. Landvoight, D. j. F'uuua.
Max c. j. Wiehle. A. D. Gardner. d.
81 x; Lehman. A L. Leeth, c: Wendell
Joseph ]. Caylor, NJ. E. Smith. F. A.
Hessck, w. B. Williams. H. George
Thyson, jr.. George c. Hodge, r. L.
Simpson. Hy Grattan Doyle. Walter
Josep NJ. Wise, DR.. r. c. McCulloush''
Or. J. I. Vivian, Thomas O'Donnell,
n. u. Parker. S. O. Ford. l. r. Souder.
N H. Calker, G. f. Glossberner. o. A.
I. oehmeler and Clarence J. Shaffer.
Holmes, r. NJ. Stamp, E. L. Mantz.
James G. Bright, l. c. Lohmann.
Charles l. Alden. w. NJ. Bastian, 0.
a. Shlobohm. III. C. Bonney, L. o.
Cook, S: H. Bishop. s. C. Taylor. P.
Marion Walker. A. B. Lank. Dr. Cas-
mire Liebell. DR.. r. l. Sexton. H s
Shepard. +. w. Bradford. Hy TAFT
Rodier. ]. A. Rice. E. H. Ferguson.
Lewis Turner, jr., w. L. Gary. Charles
ID. Bayliss. Alfred klesner. F. l. War
field, c. p. Barrett. A. C. Hewitt. DR..
j. j. Shugrue. w. Clark Noble. A. p
Hare, Jerome Marshall, ]. Q. Slye.
w p. Johnson.
&. L. H. Goodner, p. E. Schaub, w.
r. F; Hines, NJ. w. Hysong, Clarence
Parsley, w. lie Roy Parsley, ]. S,
Ball. s. Feland, G. F.. Miller, jerome
Hariz, ]. F. Manning, jr.; j. B. NC
Pherson, ]. F. Tenschert, DR.. E. r.
Youngs W. P. Killeen. c. r. Weaver,
J: G; Schlosser, w. ]. Proctor, Ernest
Mueller, F. D. Hoffman,, G. Stickler,
B. F. Vernon. Kenneth Miller, Hy
Wood, r. H. Kenney. A. NJ. Phillips,
II I: Cary, l. F. Gaines and n. T.
Nischivitz
Honorary members-H. s. ONO
hundro, DR.. c. G.. Caylor. J. William
May, j. Z. Spaulding, r. L. Schriener,
{. r. Ahalt and f. l. Aikman.