Evening star., 1926-05-30

success that plans are now under
way for a similar affair to Orkney
Springs, Va. the latter part OF mex,
month. About 80 motor cars were ir
the caravan when 1t left this city
last Sunday morning at 11:15 o'clock
Frederick was reached at lis O'Clock
halt being made at the cemetery on
the outskirts of the city, where Mrs
George q. Seibord, past president of
tho American War Mothers of the
District Of Columbia. placed a wreath
on the monument of Francis Scott
Key, author of 1.-The Star Spangled
Banner" The new post colors were
unfurled and the entire assemblage
marched through the cemetery
grounds.
At 9 o'clock dinner was served in
The Francis Scott Key Hotel, after
which ceremonies were held, when
David C.. Winebrenner, Sd. secretary
Of State of Maryland, was initiated a
member of the club by Maj. Charles
w. Freeman and Maj. Wallace
Streater. The Bible used on this oc-
casion was a travelling Bible, which
some time ago left Ohio and has been
through Canada, Cuba and the Canal
Zone and is expected to travel around
the world before returning to its start
ing point. The Bible bears the sigma
ture of President and Mrs. Coolidge.
Lieut.. Col. Fred Butterfield Ryons,
president of the club, presided and In.
troduced the following speakers. who
made brief addresses: Judge Robert
=. Nattingly, Representative Morgan
q. Sanders of Texas, Secretary Of
state David c. Winebrenner, Sd: Isaac
Cans, past president of the Washing
ION Chamber of Commerce; Maj.
Charles w. Freeman. Mrs. George c..
Seibold. Mrs. Thomas T.. Fawcett,
past department president of the
District of Columbia, and Maj. James
A. Abbott. civil war veteran and
oldest member of the club. The club
had as it's guests George l.. MacElroy
and p. E. keefer, Congressional medal
of honor men. Secretary Wine.
brenner was presented with hand.
somely framed memento of the recent
ball and banquet at the Mayfiower
Hotel, as was also Mrs. Robert Z.
Mattingly, who celebrated a birthday
anniversary Sunday. The ceremonies
concluded with the entire aSsemblage
reciting their allegiance TO the flag.
Before returning home the various
spots of historic interest We're visited
including the monument and park
dedicated to those from Frederick
county, serving in the World War.
The outing was in charge of Lieut..
Curtis w. TIandley. chairman of the
automobile committee of the club. No
accidents marred the pleasure of the
outing.
Those making the trip were the fol-
lowing: Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Fred b.
Ryons. Capt. c. G. Lowe. George l..
MacElroy. p. 3. Keefer, Maj. and
Mrs. Wallace Streater, Maj. Charles
w. Freeman, Capt. Frederick l.. Ste
phens, Lieut.. George L. Pickett, Sd;
Lieut.. and Mrs. Curtis W. Ifandley,
Lieut.. Howard S. Fisk, Mr.. and Mrs.
George G.. Seibold, Mr.. and Mrs. Hap
py Walker Hullinger, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. Schriber, NJ. and Mrs. William
Homer Carroll, Sergt. and Mrs. y. {.
Thompson, Howard VI. johnson. Mr.
and Mrs. William Gassawy, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. n. Breen, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
Cans, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd G. Caskey,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hustes Myers, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Ridlebaugh, Maj. James
a. Abbott, Mr.. and Mrs. William Kel-
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Bernard,
Miss G. Elkins, Lieut.. II. w. Lucas,
Miss I. Jacques, Mr.. and Mrs. G. W.
Briggs, Charles H. Luh, Mr.. and Mrs.
Madison l.. Hill, Maj. and Mrs.
Thomas E. Fawcett, Napoleon Beau.
soliel. Maj. Harry Werder and son;
Representative and Mrs. Morgan G.
Sanders Of Texas. Lieut.. and Mrs.