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Evening star., 1925-05-04
Mrs. COrby Opens Suburban
Home to Columbian Women.

Mrs. Charles /. Corby entertained
the Columbian Women of George
Washington University at her home
on the Rockville pike Saturday after
noon. A profusion of purple pansies
and white. Easter lilies added to the
natural attractiNenesS Of the sur
roundings. Mrs. Corby was assisted
! in receiving the 200 guests by Miss
Elizabeth Webb Wilson, president OF
the Columbian Women. A feature OF
| the reception was the presentation to
Miss Wilson by Mrs. Joshua Evans,
jr, of beautiful Florentine handbag,
d gift TO the retiring president by the
executive board of the club. In her
presentation remarks Mrs. Evans paid
! tribute TO the phenomenal success OF
| Miss Wilson's administration. Mrs.
William II. Heron announced the
results OF the election of officers Tor
the coming year: Mrs. Henry Grattan
Doyle, president; Mrs. De Witt Clinton
Croissant, first vice president; Mrs.
Charles l. Cor5y, second vice presl-
dent; Mrs. Frank r. Rutter, recording
secretary; Miss Ii. Lenore Murray,
corresponding secretary; Miss Irene
| M Pistorio, treasurer; Miss Ruby New
| ins, historian. Elaborate refreshments
and delightful musical program
added to the enjoyment OF the occa-
sion. Mr. Corby showed his skill as
an organist in several selections. and
! Mrs Florence McNelly Price sang a
| group Of songs, accompanied by Ihfs.
! EliZabgth Gardner Coombs.
Among the patrons and patronesses
! for American music evening, the last
| concert of The Spring festival. gwen
! under the auspices of the music oe-
! partment OF the National Council OF
/ Women, OF which department Mrs.
David Allen Campbell is chairman,
/ and taking place May at $3.50 pm
/ at the Washington Auditorium are
! Mrs. John W. Weeks, Mrs. Harry ).
{ New. Mrs. Curtis d. Wilbur, Mrs.
/ Herbert Hoover. Mrs. James j. Davis,
the Spanish Ambassador and Sonora
de Riano, the British Ambassador and
Lady Isabella Howard, the French
Ambassador and Mime. Daeschner. the
/ Italian Ambassador, SiSnor de Mar
I tino: the German Ambassador and
/ Baroness Nathan, the Minister OF
! Panama and Nine. Alfaro, the Neither
/ lands Minister and Nine. de Graeff
| and Signo A. Ross, counselor of the
| Italian embassy.
The Dalgleish Music Study Club is
having its annual dance and card
party at the Hotel Roosevelt this
evening.
The members of the reception COM
mittee are Miss Alice Barnes, Miss
| Mary Dalgleish. Miss Mary Milz
| Miss Pauline Knoeller. Miss Mabel
| McCalip. Miss Margery Lucas, Miss
Margaret Hughes, Miss katherine
| Mealy, Miss Frances Cole, Miss
| Lorraine Rose, Miss Elsie Smelling,
| Miss Frances Shea, Miss Sara Bou-
| son, Miss Clara Stack. Miss Grace
Biddle. Mrs. Robert H. Dalgleish. jr. +;
| Miss Lucy Altman. Miss Branche
! Soper. Miss Peggy Wooton, Miss Dor
othy Schermerhorn, Miss Mae Becker
and Miss Madeline Nickles.
| The Pilgrims of St. Mary's. under
whose auspices Mr.. Frederic William
| Vile will lecture at Rauschers on
| the evening of May 7, have been for
| tunate in securing the services of the
Rev. Father Edward S. Walsh, s. J..
Ph.D.. to introduce the lecturer of the
| evening.
Giving their names as patronesses
Evening star., 1925-05-04

Mr. and d-Mrs. Arthur Amory Hough-
ton of Corning, y. Y, and Washing
ton. announce the engagement of their
daughter Gratia Buell. to Mr.. Alan
Gillespie Rinehart, son of DR.. and
Mrs Stanley Rinehart Of this city.
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for Cancer Research, which convenes
in this city today at the Naval Medical
School, and part of his mission abroad
was to confer with European special
lists.
Mrs. r. A. Gibbs will entertain a
number of guests at luncheon Thurs
day at the Grace Dodge Hotel.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson has given
her consent to become a sponsor for
the benefit concert to be given at the
Washington Auditorium. May Is. at
SIS o'clock, for the Walter Wynn
fund, given under the auspices of the
Vincent B. Costello Post, No. Is, Amer
lean Legion, and directed by Mr.
Edouard Albion of the Washington
Opera Company.
Mrs. Leonard Elstad of Gallaudet
College, Kendall Green, entertained
Saturday in honor of Miss Mabel
Whilden. daughter of the Rev and
Mrs. Whilden of Baltimore, Md,
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Mrs. Mary E. Reilly of 2O9 T street
northeast, left for Cincinnati today
to attend the Ohio State convention
opened today by the Woman's Cath
olic Order of Forresters.
Evening star., 1925-05-04
SOCIETY
The President and Mrs. Coolidge Have
the Attorney General With Them
at the White House.

Surgeons, meeting in Washington.
will be the guest of homo" at lunch
con and reception which Dr.. and Mrs.
Charles w. Richardson viii give to-
morrow in their Connecticut. avenue
home, and to which = number Of the
visiting delegates have been invited. :
Mrs. John Is. Henderson viii give
large reception this afternoon il
honor of the members of the Inter
national Council of Women. who are
meeting here in their sixth quin'
ouennial convention. Mrs. henderson
VIII receive from ) TO Z O'Clock, al
270t Sixteenth street, ut The corner
of Fuller street, and will be assisted
by The Marchio1ess of Aberdeen
president OF the international council
and Mrs. Philip North Moore, presi
dent of the National Council OF
Women of the United States, There
viii be dancing through I've after
noon.
Evening star., 1925-05-04
Gen. Nolan Returned
From Philadelphia Today.

Mai. Gen. Dennis Z. Nolan. the act
ing chief of staff of the United States
Army, ana a distinguished group of
officers who went to Philadelphia Sat
urday to attend the annual reunion
banquet of the officers of the 10Th Di-
vision. have returned 10 Washington.
! The journey was made in g. private
car on the Pennsylvania Railroad, the
Washington officers being the guests
throughout the trip OF n committee
reYresentin, the 79th Division. headed
/ b. Col. {. u. Young and Col. j. Frank
Barber of Philadelphia.
Accompanying the acting chief of
staff on the trip were Mag. Gen. w.
II. Hart. the quartermaster general:
Mai Gen. Amos A. Fries. the head of
the Chemical Warfare Service; Maj.
Gen. r. {. Allen. the chief of Infantry;
Mai. Gen Frank Mcintyre. the chief
of the Bureau of Insular Affairs; Col.
Otho B. RoSenhaum of the General
Staff. who commanded a regiment in
the 10Th Division: Lieut.. Col. +. w.
Briggs OF the General Staff, who
commanded a regiment in the divi-
sion; Lieut.. Col. Henry c. Cramer of
the Judge Advocate Generals Office;
Capt. Paul j. McGahan. past depart
ment commander of the American
Legion for the District of Columbia,
who commands Headquarters Com
pany of the 10Th Division, and Mr..
Frank r. Penn, il.
At Baltimore the party was joined
by Col. J. +. Haines, who represented
Maj. Gen. Sturgis, commanding the
Sd Corps Area.
Brig. Gen. William J. Nicholson,
L. s. A. retired. of Washington. who
commanded a brigade in the division
in the World War, came East from
Chicago for the banquet and has also
returned to Washington.
A shower was given at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert l.. Frederick Sat
urday evening in honor of Miss Ger
trude NJ. PotZler. whose marriage to
Mr.. William A. Branhall, jr, will take
place May 10. The bride-to was
the recipient of many beautiful gifts.
After several musical selections re-
freshments We're served.
Guests included Mrs. F. Hoyt, Mrs
w. II. PotZler, Mrs. l.. H. Potzler,
Mrs. c. A. Geibel, Mrs. j. F. Weigert,
Mrs. G.. Skinner, Mrs. F. Mergner,
Mrs. r. Brennan, Mrs. r. Miller, Mrs.
j. Frederick, Miss y. van Reuth and
Miss Gertrude Potzler.
Mrs Hamilton Wright. who arrived
last week from Europe, is stopping at
the Shoreham Hotel.
The Australian High Commissioner
and Mrs. j. A. NJ. Elder have returned
to their apartment at the Plaza in New
York from a tour to the Pacific coast.
Col. and Mrs. William T. Wood have
taken an apartment at the Rocham-
beau, SIS Connecticut avenue, for the
month of May, previous to their de-
parture from Washington for several
months.
DIR. Charles Noble Gregory enter
tanned informally at a small dinner
last evening.
Mrs. Mary E. Reilly of 209 T street
northeast, left for Cincinnati today
to attend the Ohio State convention
opened today by the Woman's Cath
olic Order of Forresters.
DIR. and Mrs. Erwin F. Smith have
returned from Europe, having spent
most of their time in France and
Italy. but they visited also Germany,
Denmark, Holland and England
They are now at home to their. friends
at 1474 Belmont street. DIR. Smith is
president of the American Association
Evening star., 1925-05-04

Mrs. Wheatley viii sail May .. on
the Regina for Liverpool. and will be
absent. travelling n Europe, until Sep
tember
Evening star., 1925-05-04

Members of the Eta Alumni of the
Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity had an
informal dinner at the Portland Hotel
April 80. when those attending were
Mr.. Walter Brandes, Yale, IA, and a
former national inductor of the fra
ternity; Mr.. j.. +. Russell, Mr.. w. NJ.
Jones. Mr.. j. z. Schaefer. Mr.. f.
Graves, Mr.. A. Wick, Mr.. J. w. Mum
ford, Mr.. T.. Embrey, Mr.. f. Davis
and Mr.. G.. Mckeever. The active
Eta Chapter is established at the
University of Maryland, College Park,
Md.
Evening star., 1925-05-04

for the occasion are Mrs. M. Z. Allies,
Mrs. j. David Broadhead, the Misses
Cullen, the Misses Fenwick, Mrs.
Henry Flather, Mrs. Perry Johnson,
Miss K. Judge, Miss Sarah Lee, Mrs.
Charles Mckinney, Mrs. William M
Randall, Mrs. Charles B. Wood and
Mrs. J. e. Woodward.
Evening star., 1925-05-04

The entertainment committee of
the Woman's City Club will give an
informal card party. with tables for
bridge and five hundred, this evening
at o'clock. There will be prizes and
refreshments will be served.
Evening star., 1925-05-04

The Women's Overseas League will
hold It's regular monthly meeting
this evening at the Grace Dodge
Hotel
Evening star., 1925-05-04

THF. President and Mrs Coolidge
have staying win them in
=. formally at the White House
l. the Attorney General. Mr. Sar
gent. The chic justice OF the
Supreme Court of Massachusetts and
Mrs. Rugg, who We're over Sundav
guests at the White House, have leet
FOR their home.
The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr.
Mellon, left yesterday fer Chicago on
his way to Jackson. Miss, where l."
will attend the annual meeting @
the Bankers Association OF that Stale
tomorrow The Secretary viii return
to Washington Thursday.
Evening star., 1925-05-04

several other Dutch periodicals in
The Hague, and Mrs. Helen Gregory
MacGill, judge of the Juvenile Court
Of British Columbia.
Seward daily gateway., 1925-12-05

, drive for lighthouse and fog horr at Harding Entrance. ' Feb. 5-Workers trying desperate. ly to reach Floyd Collins entombed in Kentucky cavern. The gasboat George, jr., Captain Dystrom, report.
 ed lost around Taku Harbor. Attor. ney General Stone says that Alaskan are very, very naughty and gives figures to prove it. Fish pirates, Ii. quor and everything arouses attorney generals ire.
 Feb. 6-John Frame asks that Gov Bone be removed from office on ac- count of alleged pernicious political activity; says governor connived to .oust him from office of territorial committeeman. Mrs. Nellie Lawing tells of team of black bears used for pulling sled. Railroad installs new charcoal heaters in cars. Joy uncon- fined.
 Feb. Tone hundred and forty-sev- en Alaskans sail for home on the S.S. Alaska after spending their money and winter in the States. Come back broke, but happy. 1900 reindeer reach Golovin. Gov. Bone answers Frames charges, but refuses to take latter seriously. Territorial officials say alarming reports of diphtheria epidemic not justified. Mrs. Swetmann enters hospital in Spo- kane. Representative Sheldon and family on way to Capital City.
 Feb. 9-Collins still occupies lonely cavern and rescuers occupy the front pages quarreling over the manner in which he shall be rescued Plane tries to alight from Fairbanks on way to Nome. Aviator freezes toes 'neverything and trip abandoned. Dr.. Haverstock arrives from Anchorage on speeder after difficult trip around Turnagain Arm. Leon Urbach and children leave for New York. MT. and Mrs. Thatcher give party. Car stems gives us the usual Saturday Evening Roast. Just like home.
 Feb. 1O-Dog team neans Ruby with antitoxin. Fairbanks men launch aerial transportation company. Coal and water situation in Seldovia acute.
 Feb. 11-Airplane trip from Fair banks to Nome canceled at request
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reported starving in Southeastern AL aska. Bill Shannan starts with se- rum for Nome dephtheria sufferers, reaches Tolovana safely. Thos. Ait kins sells interests in mines at Can dle creek to Union Construction Co. of Oakland. Chas. Watson, miner, dies in Fairbanks.
 Jan 3O-"Red" Campbell of Sew ard and the Cook Inlet Kid" fail to sign papers for scrap in Anchorage.
 Feb. Bills appropriating s10O,0OO for a new jail and courthouse at Ketchikan and to establish an avia- tion school at Alaska College were introduced in Washington by Dele gate Sutherland. Special election called by city council to vote on Or dinance S6. Rebekahs hold big card party at Odd Fellows hall.
 Feb. 4-The Pioneers start to raise fund for the Nome dog mushers. One million units of antitoxin leaves on the Admiral Watson in Seattle for Seward on way to stricken Nome. Position of Supt. of Education for Natives of Alaska abolished and w. T. Lopp, many years in service, re- signs. Chamber of Commerce starts
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LOCAL AND TERRITORIAL NEWS OF THE YEAR, TAKEN FROM THE PAGES
 OF THE DAILY GATEWAY FILES

, west, sailed south with fair passen
 ger list and freight. The s. s. Alas
 ka arrived in port with fairly large passenger list and several hundred tons of freight. Casper Kossuth, 67 pioneer butcher of Anchorage, com. mitted suicide at Anchorage by shoot record crossing Gulf of Alaska. The first big shipment of furs left Kenai among shipment being 45O mink, 15C lynx and some otter. There have been more lynx in this district this winter, the trappers say than for many years. Mike Nanoff, young Bulgarian, was found dead in his cabin at Fairbanks, lying on top of the rifle with which he committed suicide.
 Jan. 24-Alaska Railroad asks for S3O0,000 for 1925. This would enable them to round out the current fiscal year without a deficit Anchorage team wins second game BIB. S.S. Yukon sails from Seattle with 134 passengers on board, for the North. Chas. Benson, we'll known business man of Seward returns from trip to old country.
 Jan. 2S-The US. coast and geodet- ic survey announces that it has man. ed the range of mountains extending thru Alaska from the Canadian boun- dary to the Arctic, after the late Dr.. Alfred Brooks. Miss Marjorie New file was united in marriage to MT. Clarence o. Thatcher at the home of the brides parents, MT. and Mrs. Thos. Neville, Commissioner Nor ford officiating. The wedding was one of the social events of the sea- son. Tram road was built to Nome from the mines.
 Jan. 29-Ed. F. Medley of Cordova, appointed member board of regents for Alaska College Hundreds of deer
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1 of Nome board of health. Thirteen hundred men be employed on Alaska I Railroad, says Noel Smith. Peters burg residents want deer Mrs. Swet, mann improving from operation un- dergone at Spokane.
 Feb. 12-Scotty Clark hears Nulato with serum. Alaska placers in ex- cess of 20 acres may be patented John Troy of Juneau hurries to bed side of sick mother. Another case dephtheria reported at Nome. Ad- miral Watson goes to Kanatak. Red ! Campbell has effusion of poetry in this issue. Much lamentation.
 Feb. 13-Eskimos left on Wrangell Island reach Victoria on Sch. Mary Maid of Orleans seized by mounted police at Herschel Island for non- payment of customs duties. The law has reached the frozen North" Leg islature prepares to adjourn at Olym- pla. Gov. Bone says Nome epidemic under control. Eight ton fishing boat Hilda picked up with crew after drifting eight days at sea.
 Feb. 14.-George A. Parks nomi- mated for governor by President Coolidge. Politicians grouchy; oth. CTS OVari0vod
 Feb. 16-Collns rescued from cav. ern at noon today. Was dead. Dogs and drivers at Golovin with serum Strange malady hits Eskimos or steamer Boxer Alaskans generally pleased at Parks appointment. News of death of Mrs. Jeffereys, former Seward woman, received.
 Feb. 17-Mayor Ray arrives in New York city. Kodiak has new customs office. Romeo Hoyt case transferred from Fairbanks to Ju- neau. August Scherff of McGrath missing. Bartley Howard returns from long trip East. Steamer Eide, sails for north. Ada Blackjack hit by
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auto. Associated Oil Co. shuts down for winter at Kanatak. Steamer Starr badly iced Ross Kinney out from Interior. We enjoy our meals at Fisher Cafe. Seymour L. Colwell Seward pioneer passes away.
 Feb. 1S-Seward to get money for new seawall. Ordinance 86 approved by five majority. Lieutenant Carter W. Clark relieves Captain Lloyd Parsons as head of signal corps, this district. Noel w. Smith and B. w. Barndollar sail from Seattle for AL aska. Parks too busy to talk about governorship. Mayor Ray on way home from New York. Roy Gilley leaves for states to interest tourists in Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes. Peggy Elinor Halferty of Kodiak, dies. Swetmann sells Big Bens.
 Feb. 19.-Alaska Yukon Pioneers praise serum mushers. Wm. M. Jar dine named secretary agriculture. Sid Bettman named collector of customs at Kodiak. Icy gales drive buoys from positions in Southeastern AL aska. Seldovia frozen in by cold snap. Mike Thompson found dead in Igigik region in his cabin. Frozen to death.
 Feb. Folklore hay needed for AL aska deer. Fred Miller buys A. B. hal. Gus Torgen is returning |, Seward for the steenth time. Weath- CT fine. Chas. Benson retires from real estate business. The Ellis Ball Chilli Mill proves boon to prospector
 Feb. 21-The High school basket ball five trims radio team. Ameri- can Legion dance held. Sylvia makes Icn Cream daily.
 Feb. 23-Funeral services of Sey- mour L. Colwell held. Two new cases diphtheria in Nome. Cutter Bear, commanded by Claude II. Cochrane $2S6,OOO skins shipped from Alaska in 1924. Heavy earth quake shock hits Seward.
 Feb. 24-Chas. Mcknight, former Alaskan, suicide in Seattle. Fire at Kanatak does damage to Asso- ciaated Oil companyis plant. Kenai residents ask for new schoolhouse. Jack Lee arrives in town from Val ley Ten Thousand Smokes. Starr gets in from Westward.
 Feb. 25-Noel Smith arrives and gives Gateway scoop" interview. Medil Mccormick dies in Chicago. Marshal Stevens of Fairbanks takes out job lot prisoners. Mercury Fl below at Fairbanks. Mrs. Frank |. Reed of Anchorage returns from vis- it east. Grover Frame, son of John Frame, dead.
 Feb. 26-Chas. Worden, Kuskokwim pioneer passes away at Russian Mis- sion on Yukon
 Feb. 27.-DoubIe header basketball game at A. B. hall draws big crowd.
 Feb. 2S-Gov. Geo. A. Parks sails for Alaska. Party prepares for as- cent of Mt. Logan. Ravens are pick ing eyes out of starving deer in s. E. Alaska. Weather fine. Auto ists overhauling the old bus for the summer.
 Mar. 2-Territorial Legislature con- vened at twelve. Authorities tele- graph for serum to prevent dread
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70 MANY sTRifl6S

epidemic of diphtheria. Much dam- age done at Chignik by storm. Depu- ty Marshal Shook of, Unga returns from trip to Washington, D. C. Ralph Loman of the firm of Lomen Rein deer & Trading Corp, arrives in Sew ard after trip over the winter trail from Nome
 Mar Erred M.- Ayers, of Nome, was unanimously elected president of the Senate, Robert E. Sheldon, speaker of the House.
 Mar 4-President Coolidge delivers his inaugural speech at the Capitol. Gov. Scott c. Bones message to the Seventh Session of the Alaska Leg islature. Chas. Wilcox elected speak CT of the house. Herschel Parker is found alive in Portland. Sheiks prove to be menace to the country maids. (Not only the country maids).
 Mar. 5-LaFollette recovering from pneumonia at Lossolas Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Britain faces seri- ous problem in Bengal revolt.
 Mar 6-High tides and wind at Nome take out dock. Gales do much damage in port of Unalaska, child ren attending school roped together to keep from being blown into the bay Reef removed near Petersburg, first work done under appropriation for Wrangel Narrows.
 Mar. Bill Shannon the "anti- toxin man" arrives in Seward, tells Gateway all about the terrible trip from Nenana to Nome in 50 below weather with precious serum. Inte- rior department throws open Alas ka lands. S.S. Alaska in port, sails for Seattle at midnight.
 Mar 9-Andreas Fedoukovitch, Russian priest, was soaked and burn ed alive in the city of Tojftomir Coolidge appoints Alfred P. Dennis, new tariff commission.
 Mar. 10-John Morgan, former AL askan dies at Victoria, B. c. suicide.
 Mar. 12-Gov. lost millions in tax on steel corpn. Bill introduced to car ry sum for old people.
 Mar 12-Grier introduces Iteracy bill, making illegal voting a crime. Halibut vessel National, pulls into Ketchikan in badly battered condi- tion. pr. Sun Vat Sen, president of the Peoples party in China, dies at Kuomintang. Fire destroys orphans home near Kodiak, 45 children at Wood Island are homeless. Elks leave for Kodiak to initiate new mem- bers.
 Mar. 13-Defciency bill sent to Senate; first bill for this session to the lower house. Corporation to op- crate cargo ships on the Pacific Ocean. Alaska Marble Co.,, expand ing operations.
 Mar. l4-Sen. Diamond of Valdez forms new bill for taking of deposi- tions by written interrogatives in Alaska. Body of Hugh Dennehy, fomer supt, at Chernikof Island, re- covered and taken to Unalaska. An other line to be added to the cannery at Sawmill Bay.
 Mar. 16-Mrs. Carrie Adelas Strathorn, Yukon pioneer passes away at Spokane.
 Mar. l7-Warren hands resigna- ton to President Coolidge. John