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Evening star., 1925-05-10

Mrs. Edward Everett Gam and Mrs.
Warren Newton Akers are leaving
Sunday evening for a visit in Topeka.
kans.
Mr.. John r. Manners Of London,
England, after an extended visit in
Washington, left for Boston on Fri
day last.
Mrs. William Sydnor Thomson of
Phoenix, Ariz., who has been visiting
her sister. Mrs. John A. Hull. will
leave tonight for New Orleans, where
she will meet Mr.. Thomson and con-
tinue the journey to Arizona.
Mrs. Gillett-Hill has closed her
house for the season and has gone to
New York to see her daughter, Mrs.
James n. Mcclure, off for Europe for
the Summer. Mrs. Gillett-Hill will go
to her country home, in Illinois, The
Lindens. to remain until next Fall.
Mrs. Benton Mcmillan Of Nashville,
Tenn, wife Of the former Ambassador
to Peru, will arrive In the city Mon.
day and will be the principal speaker
at the meeting OF the Mary Baldwin
Alumnae.
Tha United States consul at Brad.
ford, England. and Mrs. Frank
Charles Lee are visiting the latter's
mother. Mrs. Benjamin F. Pilson, and
Will be with her for about two months.
Mrs. John F. Dodge and her two
children. Frances and Daniel. Of De-
troit are In Washington. at the May.
flower.
Mrs: s. A. Stewart and her guest,
Mrs. Bernard Lester Of Pittsburgh,
will return the first Of the week to
Mrs. Stewards apartment, at Ward.
man Park Hotel, after a visit to At
lantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blair Foster Of At
lanta. Ga. are the guests Of Lieut..
and Mrs. Harrison johnson.
Mr.. G. HI. Collingwood returned Sun.
day to his home, on Georgetown road,
from q two-week tour Of the agricul-
tural colleges Of Iowa. Indiana and
Ohio.
DIR. and Mrs. Charles L. Minor Of
Asheville, N. c.. have arrived at the
Hotel Roosevelt to be with their son,
DIR. John Minor, for an extended visit.
Miss Ada Dudley Gosnell Of Kansas
City. Mo-, appointed by Mrs. c. c..
Madison, regent, as representative Of
the Kansas City Chapter region to the
national convention Of the National
Society. United States Daughters Of
1912, whose annual convention closed
last week at the New Willard Hotel. is
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. 8. H. Marks
Of Thirteenth street during her stay
in Washington.
Miss Gosnell has been named maid
Of honor on the official staff Of the
Missouri division to attend the thirty-
fifth annual reunion Of the United
Confederate Veterans, which conyenes
at Dallas. Tex, May 10.
Sailing for home yesterday bv the
Fort Victoria, from Hamilton. Ber.
muda, were Mrs. C.. Essery Barnard
and Miss Isabel Furbank, Mrs.
Barnard win be at home in her house.
1401 Twenty.first street, in a short
time and resume her activities Ar
chairman Of the entertaining com.
mittee Of the International Ixsocia.
ton Of Art and Letters, which place
has been ably nlled In her absence by
the vice chairman, Mrs. C. o, b. Nc.
Crone. While In Bermuda Mrs,
Barnard spoke before the Nineteenth
Century Club Of Hamilton and for the
branch Of the English.speakinx Union
Of the island.
Mrs. Ernest J. Hoffman Of Garrison
avenue, Jersey City. N. j., who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Edwin
Callow. for three weeks, has gone to
her home.
Mrs. Helen e. Walton Of Detroit.
Evening star., 1925-05-10
Mich, IL the guest Of Mrs. Tyler {
Kent, 1705 Lanier place.


Mich, 10 the guest Of Mrs. Tyler G..
Kent, 1105 Lanier place.
Mr.. James Holland Of Shepherd
street, Chevy Chase, Nd, and Mr..
Randolph Of Georgetown have gone
on q cruise Of some days on Chesa-
peake Bay in the boat the latter owns.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul q. Ledig have as
their guests this week Rev. William
Nef Of Holy Trinity parish, Mrs. Net
and their little daughter, Mary, Jose.
phihe. Mrs. Carlton Sisson will be
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ledis
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse of Kan
sas City are in Washington at the
Mayfiower. Mr.. Shouse was Assist.
ont Secretary Of the Treasury during
the Wilson administration.
Mrs.. Douglas Cleveland has arrived
In Washington and is with her par.
ents, Mr.. and M. Carroll p. Cooper,
In their suite ats1Q 3oosevelh
Evening star., 1925-05-10
Chapter Celebrates
Fifth Anniversary

Beta Chapter, Tau Phi National So
rority. celebrated its fifth anniversary
May with q banquet for the girls.
followed by a dance at the Brook
Tea House. The speeches Of the eve
ming were made by Miss Anne Cham
berlain, president; Miss Florence Rich
ardson and Miss Dorothy Kaiser, with
Miss Helen Collier as toastmaster.
In the company were: Miss Alice
Burlingame. Miss Anne Chamberlain.
Miss Helen Collier. Miss Frances Ell
lott, Miss Fern Gingell, Miss Dorothy
Phillips. Miss Florence Richardson,
Miss Mildred Roberts. Miss Elsie
Robey, Miss Nancy Talbot. Miss Thel-
ma Leeman, Miss Christine Bloc, Miss
Emily Turner. Miss Dolores de Ia
Croix, Miss Dorothy Kaiser, Miss FL
sic Harrison, Miss Margaret Herbert.
Miss Kathryn Ruhl and Miss Jeanne
and Miss Lucie Keck.
Evening star., 1925-05-10
Wedding Ceremonies
Past and Prospective
Recently Announced
List of Spring Brides Aug
mented and Additions
Made to Schedule for
June.

The marriage OF Miss Mamie Mer
rick Hamilton to Mr.. Alfred F. Ben
Tiger of New York will take place
Thursday, June IS, at Stone Ridge
the country home Of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George p. Ham
ilton, on the Rockville road. The cere
mony win be performed in the chapel
on the estate and will be followed by
breakfast in the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hamilton.
Miss Hamilton will be attended by
her sister, Miss Mary Emily Hamilton
as maid of honor, and her other at
tendants will include Mrs. John F. Nc
Govern. jr., Of New Brunswick. N. J..
Miss Rosalie Benziger of New York
sister OF the. bridegroom; Miss Alma
Fennessy of Greenwich, Conn, and
Miss Katherine Beach of Washington
Mr.. Bernard Benziger Of New York
will be best man for his brother, and
the ushers will include Mr.. Oswald
Mccarthy, Mr.. Nelson Alexander and
Mr.. Carl Donner OF New York; Mr..
George 2. Hamilton, jr.. Of Washing
ton, brother Of the bride.
The wedding Of Miss Leah Mae
Leavell. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Herbert Leavell Of 1852 Mon
roe street northeast, to william Nc
Michael Ernst will taks place at
Brookland Methodist Church June IL
at 6 o'clock pm.
The marriage Of Miss Helen Denton
only daughter OF former Representa-.
tive and Mrs. George K. Denton OF
Evansville, Ind, to Mr.. Glenn H. AL
len Of this city, took place May al
10 o'clock in the home Of the bride, in
Evansville, Rev. Alfred Craig Of Trim
ity M. e. Church officiating, in the
Evening star., 1925-05-10
Southern Relief Benefit
Gard Party Tuesday, 2 PM,

The southern, relief card party,
which win take place at Wardman
Park Hotel Tuesday. at o'clock PM.
promises to be q great success. A
further list Of patronesses to those
already published are: Mrs. Frank q.
Odenheiner, Mrs. E. E. Britton, Mrs.
Lawrence III. Quirollo, Mrs r. B. Alb
bot, Miss Mary Morris Amber, Mrs.
III. L. Rust. Mrs. Charles G. Mathews.
Mrs. William T. Willet, Mrs. C. F..
List, Mrs. Gustavus Weber, Mrs.
Bates Warren, Mrs. William Boyd,
Mrs. George McCurdy. Mrs. Charles
Stewart. Mrs. Robert Aud. Mrs. Hall
Stanley, Mrs. Roland Ray. Mrs. H.
6elby, Mrs. Pearce Horne, Miss
|Snuggs and Mrs. George Warner,
Evening star., 1925-05-10
Congress Members Abroad
Plan Early Return to u. S

Representative and Mrs. E. Hart
Fem, who have been travelling
abroad, are at present in London.
They propose to return to this coun-
try shortly and will go to their camp
in Newfoundland for July and August.
Representative and Mrs. Ernest
Ackerman Of New Jersey are also in
London and have been having a pleas
ant reunion with Mr.. and Mrs. Fem.
Evening star., 1925-05-10
President and Mrs. Coolidge
In Ceaseless Round of Duty
Prior to Vacation Period
Brilliant Reception in Their Honor Scheduled for
-, May 29-Courtesies Extended Foreign
-. DELEGATES to Women Council.
SALLIE v. H. PICKETT.

involved round of duty the Pre
dent and Mrs Coolidge June 2 the date set for their
Capital off, and the interval
will be crowded with activity both social and official If there
absolutely indication
and undoubtedly Mrs Coolidge receiving
delegations arriving Washington from all the country
RECEPTION briancy
"A of the President and Mrs Coolidge in
the Building night g. when
ba.sadors charge republics
The invitations have been issued and large and
posing immediate While of the
and Representatives
almost intact and the circle of private
or unofficial society almost unbroken
IT change President
Coolidge the broad verandas surrounding White Court
Swampsco of the gthousesfour Of thmhat guard Boston
of the be had and all night long the play of light from
Light Mnot Light and the famous Sugu light
house may be seen
AFTER trip Mayaower,
should like that he should
training ship half pleasure yacht his Summer home
Andrews enhuse the craft until she longer
the world and wping hosts of No
ter Hs to the her s when soun S e Gsfe a
Vernon attention stody soldier when the
Go9ne @ Of Women which obtained last week will aed
o OF n ou having he
@ iii e d h e an0 viii
g ,s m M that ns x i a
other diplomats counywomen in
NOR =. Of the DIPLOMATS for the visitors for Monday
n sn ksss
& M wilt o ena ees n dnne o
% It, @ M :s s: and s
might
1.-THE Oriental fete Twin Oaks Thursday afternoon and evening will
whole of the world
danes and maidens of the Winter drawing dressed
.fn
.the sake of Neighbohood House.
FRIDAY Spring
show will the House Of Mercy garden the Cathedral Close
flor the tables Special being providing
s1HE Coolidge
sdnner parties will AS other occasions when the Washing
filled
The Minister the Netherlands Nine Graef
in9 boxes taken groups
Evening star., 1925-05-10
Gen. Pershine Takes Box
For La Traviata

Gen. John ]. Pershing will occupy
Ia box at the performance Of LA
Traviata" which the Washington
Opera Company will give Wednesday
evening in the Washington Audi
torium.
Mrs. John Dodge of Detroit, who Is
at the Mayflower for the Spring, has
also taken a box, as has Mrs. Will
liam G. Wheeler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Mckeon Of Bal
timore will come for the performance
and will be among the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Edouard Albion.
Evening star., 1925-05-10

lCouea1ue4 g ooSoo0 FaeAl
Evening star., 1925-05-10
Diplomatic Folk Planning
For Coming Summer Season
Many Out of City on Official Business; Others
Coing-Briant Functions Noted in
Social Program.

The Ambassador Of Spain, Senor
Riano, will be joined at the end of the
week by Sonora de Riano, who is
visiting her aunt, Miss Foster, at
Hartford, Conn.
Sonora de Matthew, wife Of the Am
bassador Of Chile, will go to New
York tomorrow to remain through the
week.
The Ambassador of Belgium. Baron
de Cartier. who has been in New
York for a few days, left there yes
terday for Cuba, where he represents
his country as minister. He will at
tend the Inauguration of President
Evening star., 1925-05-10

Mrs. Ernest J. Hoffman OF Garrison
avenue. Jersey City. N. j., who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Edwin
Callow. for three weeks. has gone to
her home.
Mrs. Helsn 2. Walton Of Detroit,
Evening star., 1925-05-10
Residents of Capital
Mark Time, Awaiting
Advent of Hot Season
Brief Visits Paid to Pleasure
Resorts House Guests
Being Entertained in
Washington Homes.

Mrs. Edward Everett Gam and Mrs.
Warren Newton Akers are leaving
Sunday evening for visit in Topeka.
kanS.
Evening star., 1925-05-10
Engagements Noted
o. Tn+eres+ I,

Mrs. Susan Hamilton King OF this
city announces the engagement of her
daughter Ruth May to Mr.. Mason 3.
Leming of Arkansas. The wedding
will take place in June.
Mrs. William Ross Whitman an
nounces the engagement of her daugh-
ter Marian Royal to Mr.. j. Louis
|O'Connor of this city.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
HarnOnios
Goals Fouls 'Ttl.
Referee: Sheriff Aronson.
 Beavers Crawl Through

Walter kosswig's ability from both field and foul line enabled the Beavers to win an unexpected vic- tory from the Partners in overtime. 15-14. Kosswig started things with a pair of field goals, which Bianchi followed with a foul. Yankowitz and Garro came back with floor shots and E. Sadie made good a free throw, tying things up at all at the end of the half. Garro put the Partners ahead in the second half. but Bianchi evened the count again with a field goal. The two teams fought without advantage 10 the end of the second half, when the score vas 14-l4. An overtime period was played. There was no scoring for some time, but with ten seconds left 10 play Iankowitz fouled kos5wig and the latter plunked in his point and took the game. Kosswig and Bianchi were the high lights for the Beavers, while Garro and Yanho- witz shono for tho losers. The score:
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New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
COLUMBIA FIGHTING
 2 TO KEEP THIRD PLACE
FlaFs Penn' Thursday-Carmack, T. or r. Forward Leads Intcrcollcgi. ate Scorers.

New York, Feb. 9.-Pcnnsvlyanio meets Columbia at New York Thurs day and Cornell faces Dartmouth in i1ahoVer' N. H., Saturday in the onlv TWO games scheduled for this weei, etball league.
 If the Columbia team can suhdu, the Quakers' team they will be vir- lually assured of third place where hy 1T Penn beats the Morningside ielghts team, the best the metropo- lis team can hope for is tie for 'illfd place with Penn. On the basis or past performances Dartmouth should have little trouble beating 'he weak Cornell team.
 Princeton and Dartmouth arc now tied for first place in the college Wlth three victories each in throo starts Pennsylvania ranks third with three victories and two defeats "lth Columbia fourth with two win, in tour starts. Cornell and Yale arc permanently outclassed, neither hay. Ing won gam&
 Jimmy Carmack. Pennsylvanio forward is the leading individual scorer with 24 points 10 his credit Maub of Columbia is second win og
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
NEW BRITAIN BOWLERS WIN OVER MERIDENITES
Employed Boys Club from '. VI. C. |. Succeed in Keeping Their
 Slate Clean.

The undefeated bowling team oi the Employed Boys club at the r. N. C. A. received their first scare of the season when they engaged with Mcriden at the local "Y" Satur- day afternoon. The first match went along in the accustomed style with the New Britain boys winning by B points, The second was a very dif- ferent affair with Meriden in the lead at the close by 2i points. The third and deciding match however came the right way, New Britain winning by over GO points.
 Gcnrns.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
Champion Evans Draws"
 With Four Local Men

Much interest was evidenced by checker lovers at the I. NJ. c. A. last Saturday evening when William Evans, champion exhibition player of the state, engaged all corners. MT. Evans remained undefeated although four local men held him to draw games. The four men getting draw games were: Fred Hastings, J. NJ. Burdick, Earl Burdick and J. H. Hallinan.
 Mir. Evans faced more than twenty men during the evening and the in- terest of such a group means some lively competition which will come out in the checker tournament to De begun very shortly.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
DUSTYLEAGUERS WzNEROW
 LEADERS W 7. M (. 4. LOOP
Aces Go Down to 32-27 Defeat at Hands of Rule Shop While R. & E. Hands All Stars 47-26 Lacing.

The Stanley Rule & Level and Russwin X Erwin teams in the fac. tory league were victorious over the Aces and the All-Stars Of the '. M. C, A. Saturday afternoon league in Saturdays games. The first game was between the Rulers and the Aces and proved exciting. At the end of the first half the Rulers held a one point lead. the score being IS to IA.
 In the second half the Aces came back strong and took the lead, with four mines to go the Rulers tied the score al @7 all and then spurted to win, Floden dropping in a field goal and d foul, and Murphy a field goal.
 Johnny Grobstein played his first game with the Rulers and greatly helped 10 bring home the bacon. Floden led the Rulers, scoring with fiyo field goals closely followed by Murphy with four.
 kalgren Ellison and Johnston played well for the Aces.
 The lineup:
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
Aces
All Stars Beaten

In what started to be an exciting game the +. & E. outfit with a re- viscd lineup trimmed the All-Stars Saturday afternoon champions, to the tune Of 47 to 26. Bunny" Swanson was the goods This clever forward made nine field goals, only one being of the "sucker" variety. The rest were made standing on the side lines one of the most difficult shots to make. Joe Luke in his first game played well and along with Goodrich and Sacks helped toward a win.
 H. Nelson played well for the All Stars getting six field goals.
 Tho liI7GrIr.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
.NURMI ID TRY AT 5000 YARD RACE Goes to Maine Tonight to Run
 In Legion Contest

Portland. Maine. Feb. s.--Paay. Nurmi invades the state of Maine to- night In his quest for more records to conquer. Facing a selected field In the 5000 yard special event at the annual track games of the Harold T. Andrews post. American Legion. the fleet Finn will attempt to add tho record for this distance to tbe nineteen new indoor marks he has created in his two months campaign on American tracks.
 Rivalliag his appearance in inter. est will be that of Joie Ray, Chicago middle distance star whose lone re. maining worlds indoor record ton. pied before Nurmi's assault in the two mile feature of the Wilco A. q games at Brooklyn Saturday night, Ray will compete in a special three. quarter mile event against Jimmy Connolly. present world record hold CT Tor the distance, Lloyd Hahn, of the B. A. A. and Leo Larriyee. Of Holy Cross, who won a ssnsationsI race in the Casey mile" at the Knights of Columbus games in Bos. ton Saturday.
 Georgetown's crack one mile quar- tet will probably meet an all-star Maine college four in the leading re. lay event of the evening. The re- niaining relays should furnish thrills.
 The 45-yard high hurdles will bring together two New England in- tercollegiate champions in Harold Llttleheld. of Bowdoin, low hurdle ttllst, and R. V .Merrick. B. A. A., who won in the high hurdle cham pionship while competing for Boston College in the intercollegiates last May.
 Rest of Program.
 Other meets in which Nurmi Is slated to take part this month are:
 Feb. 12; 106th Field Artillery, Buffalo.
 Feb. 13: Syracuse University.
 Feb. IA: New York A. c.
 Feb 16: Philadelphia College of Ostoopathy
 Feb. 20; Metropolitan A. A. U. N. Y.
 Feb. 21:-Georgetown University, Washington, D. c.
 Feb. o3: Johns Hopkins Univer- sity, 9th Regiment, Baltimore.
 Feb. 24: Cathedral Benefit games Madison Square Garden.
 Feb. 2S: National A. A. U. cham Louisville, Ky.
 Mar. 2; list Regiment, A. A.
 Mar. 4: 1o6th Inf. A. A., Brook Iyn.
 Mar. 5; Hamilton, Ont.
 Mar. 6; Toronto. Ont. Mar. :: With Regiment, Buffalo, Y. Y.
 Mar. g.: Milwaukee, Wis.
 Mar. 12: Greek-American A. C.. \. Y.
 Meets in which Frigerio will com ,eto.
 Feb. IA; New York A. C., Md. square Garden (5~mile)
 Feb. 16: Philadelphia College oi )steopathy (5Oo0 mcters.)
 Feb. 1T: Lcnox Hill A. A. 1851 iegt. A, A.. N. 6. G0.OO0 mcters.) Feb. 20; Metropolitan A. A. | championships. (4-nilcs.)
 Feb. 24: Cathedral Benefit gamo 1adison So. Garden. (20O0 meters.) Feb. 2S: National A. A. L. cham ionships, Louisville. Ky, Q-mile.)
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
WILL RACE ABROAD
Several American Yachts Are Co., ing To Europe This Summer To Take Part in Contests

London, Feb. D. Several Ameri- can yachts are expected to cross the Atlantic this summer to participate in an ocean race being organized Tor August. The proposed course measures about 5So miles. starting from CowNs, extending thence around Fastnct and finishing at Plymouth.
 The race will be open to yachts not exceeding fifty feet at the load water line, belonging to any nation whose yacht governing body is af- tlliated with the international yacht racing union, and also to American
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09

yachts, More than dozen Euro- pean countries and Argentina are thus qualified for competition.
 A committee headed by Major Philip Hunloke, hcImsman of the kings racing yacht Britannia is making the arrangements. Tho pro- vistonal date for the start of the race is October s.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
I1caNcrS.
Pantllcrs.
NI-ET"E-- JOTSeTS AQ1erSOn
 Pelican Continue Streak.

The Pelicans took advantage of the Panthers' defeat by winning from the Pawnees and gaining a full game on their nearest rivals The Pelicans scored first when Grip made nice field goal from the side of the court, and the scoring nas fairly even throughout the first half, the Pelicans holding lS-10 lead at the end. In the second half, led by Grip, they opened up fast attack and swept the Pawnees off their feet. the final score being 24-13. Grip and Fiorkowski starred for the winners. and c. Baylock and Truban did well for the Pawnecs. The score.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
Yale Battery Men Meet
 Today for First Workout

New Haven, Feb. 9.--Yale battery candidates will begin work today in the Yale baseball cage and fort night hence candidates for the varsity squad will be called out. Captain "Ducky" Pond heads the list of available pitchers.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
ORGANIZING CLIR

The younger members of the SIorak Sokols are organizing an athletic club and all boys between the ages of 1920 years who have done gymnasium work are invited to meet next Thursday night at { o'clock at the SokoI athletic club rooms.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
All Stars
THE YALE CAPTAIN
Sheffield School Faculty Meets To- day to Take Action on Bingham's F1unking Subject.

New Haven. Teb. 9,--The faculty cf the Sheffield scientific school will H1eet today and 1t IS expected to act on the failure og Captain John Shepard Bingham of he Yale foot ball team to pass his examinations.
 Until the faculty acts it will not be known what decision Bingham will make as 10 retaining the cap- taincy while with tutoring he tries to bring his work up to the passing mark.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-09
|PELICANS INCREASE
 l LEAD OVER LEAGUE
Boys Club Intermediates Find
 Basket More Often
Intermediate League

Amid an unprecedented orgy oi scoring, the Pelicans rolled up the biggest number of points of the sea. son and increased their lead in the Boys club intermediate league Sat urday afternoon. The usual scores of to 6 and 10 to Q were left be- hind and forgotten as the youngsters found their basket eyes at last and dropped the ball in with redoubled efficiency.
 Cresccnts Win
 The Crescents, depite the increas- ed scoring, accomplished the un- usual trick of holding the Harmon ies scoreless from the floor and de- feating them by 1916. Appell start ed the winners with a field goal. Tony KereleJza slid in . foul shot, but after that the Harmonies were out of the running altogether, being under an Ill count at the half. During the second half the Crescents slowed down somewhat. but the Harmonies could not penetrate the splendid defense put up by Normant, Gorden and Pic. Appell starred, 12 points, while Kerelejza and N. Lipman did good work from the foul line for the losers. Score:
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