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Evening star., 1927-05-26
M|NNESOTANS Join
IN INVITING FLYER
Native State Group, Through
Kellogg, Invites Lindbergh
to Celebration Here.

Capt Charles A. Lindbergh's home
| people, those from his native State,
which his father represented for 10
years in Congress, under leadership
of Secretary of State Kellogg. who
has himself been a resident of Mime
sofa for more than so years. are
eager to give him acclaim in the Ma
tional Capital.
The Minnesota State Society is one
OF the many scores of organizations
here that are only awaiting word from
the young world hero of the air to
arrange for the biggest ovation ever
given in Washington, under the lead.
ership Of Federal and District officials.
Secretary Kellogg. who Is an honor
ary member Of the State society. sent
the following cablegram to Ambassa'
dor Herrick today:
THE Minnesota State Society In
Washington desires to tender re-
ception to Capt. Lindbergh upon his
visit to Washington, If when he re-
turns to America he can give them
date. / know they will be very
much pleased. Mrs. Kellogg and l are
members of the society and / would
be personally pleased if he could ac-
cept.'
Trade Groups Cooperating.
The Washington trade orga niZations
also are making tentative plans for
cooperating in the big celebration and
reception, in cooperation with the Of
fetal program, which will go forward
with a rush just as soon as some
word is received that the transatlantic
flyer will accept the hospitality of the
Nations Capital.
With plans for the events here now
in the making under the direction Of
District Commissioners, the trade as
socia tions are standing ready for
suggestions as to how they best can
cooperate in giving the intrepid
flyer a real welcome home.
President Edwin c. Graham of the
Washington Board of Trade today di
rected that a letter be sent in the
name of his organization rendering
the Commissioners the full co-opera.
tion of the 5000 members of the or.
ganization. The letter, drafted by
Richard L. Conner, assistant secre-
tary of the board, lauded the daring
and the ability of Capt. Lindbergh
and promised the aid of the associa.
ton to the Commissioners in their
arrangements for the celebration.
The Washington Chamber of Com
merce and the Merchants and Manu-.
facturers' Association, it was learned,
also are ready to lend their co.opert-
ton and are awaiting suggestions
from those in charge as to how they
should proceed. Inasmuch as the
celebration here is to be national in
its significance, it is pointed out, rep.
reSentatives of the trade groups have
delayed the planning of any recep-
tions or entertainment for the famous
youth. pending the completion of
the Commissioners plans, in which
they hope to participate.
Evening star., 1927-05-26
EDWARD S. RHODES, SO,
is CLAIMED BY DEATH

Edward Samuel Rhodes, SS years
old. retired employe of the Washing
ton Railway & Electric Co, and a life
long resident of Washington, died in
his home. 1852 Thirty.seventh street
Tuesday night. AS young man he
was member of the old ViGilant fire
company here
Born in Georgetown, March &c 1889.
Mr.. Rhodes was educated in local
schools and at Georgetown University
He married Miss Louise Hunter of
Georgetown. September 8. 1867.
He is survived by his widow, three
sons. Thomas Eugene Rhodes and
Jesse Francis Rhodes. both of this city.
and George Edward Rhodes Of Orange
burg, S. c.: three daughters. Mrs.
Frederick William Duvall, Miss Adele
Virginia Rhodes and Miss Ethel
Louise Rhodes. all Of this city; his sis
ter. Mrs. John Miller; 20 grandchil-
dren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be conducted
in Holy Trinity Catholic Church,
Georgetown, tomorrow morning. In
terment will be in Holy Rood Gene
terry.
Evening star., 1927-05-26

ter type than Lindbergh to represent
the spirit and high purpose of our
people" could not have been found
If all America had been searched.
Head Not Turned.
The Ambassador remarked that the
aviator's head has not been turned
in the least; that it never would be-
no matter what his successes; he was
of the Lincoln type
I'm his simple straightforward way"
the Ambassador added. this boy, when
asked to accept contracts for quick
money. replied the expedition was
not for profit.
From the moment the Spirit of st
Louis touched the ground at lie Bour
get. there seems to have begun, not
only here, but in America. return
to tfat spirit of affection and admira-
ton between the French and Ameri
can people such as had not obtained
In recent years. His charming per
sonality has won the hearts of the
French people,
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fiftieth he has received since his ar
rival.
Il can never forget my wonderful
reception in America 10 years ago.
the marshal said. II am glad it is
you who is now returning it
The visit TO the Invalides was ar
ranged by Mrs. Archibald Mackay,
who has long been interested in relief
work in Belgium. Two Of the wounded
Belgians spoke English,
You're great boy" said one. and
the other chimed in: You have done
the greatest thing OF all. You are the
greatest flyer in the world
Greatly Moved at Homage.
Lindbergh was greatly moved at
the homage of the war mutilated,
and there were tears in his eyes as
he thanked them for his reception. He
was received at the Invalides by NJ.
Demoge. president Of the first associa-
ton of war wounded: the French Gen.
MarriauX, comma ndant Of the In
valides, and Gen. Errard. chief OF staff
to Gen. Gouraud. in full uniform.
On the other hand. Marshal Foch,
his first host of the morning. wore a
plain civilian suit. In honor of the
occasion. however. the marshal had
in his buttonhole the ribbon Of the
American distinguished service medal.
which he received at the hands of
Gen. Pershing.
T.indbergh wore another of his new
Paris-made suits. we'll fitting gray
cashmere with gray hat Of almost
the same shade, new black low shoes.
white shirt and collar with black
red-dotted tie. In his buttonhole was
the narrow red ribbon of the Legion
of Honor.
He had taken leaf fir I'M yester,
days experience, and the fountain
pen that showed prominently in the
outside pocket of his coat had disap,
peared. This was taken as a sign
that he was weary of signing autO-
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PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. James Conlon are
receiving congratulations over the
birth of son.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Bethany M. P. church met at the
home of Mrs. Harry kelson Tues
day evening.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to Fire
Company No. /, will meet Monday
evening in the fire hall, with Mrs.
Celia Champion presiding.
= More than one hundred visitors
splayed golf Sunday on the Ocean
City Country Club course.
4 The Rev. R. C. Phillips is attend
ling the ministerial conference of
ssthe Methodist Bible Association at
ssMontrose, Pa, for two weeks.
Howard Myers has left for
Hollywood, California, where he
twill spend an indefinite period.
Il Miss Henrietta Hewitt, of Phila-
.sdelphia, who is visiting Mrs. May
Edge, is recovering from an pain
ssful accident she received by run
a,ning sewing machine needle
Through her finger.
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Mrs. Edgar Loveland entertained
on Thursday in honor of her son,
Edgar Loveland Jr. Present were:
Katherine Grant, Walter Grant,
Pauline Lashley, Mabel Wilson,
Frank Bozarth, Myrtle Wilson, Har-
old Bozarth, Gladys Wilson, Charles
Heintz, Clara Loyeland, Jack
Heintz, Emma Leatherberry
Edward Strickland, Florence Love
land and Edgar Loveland.
Mary Lou Bourne, of Absecon
passed Thursday at her parents
home on Main street.
Mrs. Almeda Hickman and two
sons, Gus and Joseph Hickman, also
Dorothy Chew and Samuel Chew,
of Pennsylvania, are passing some
time at the Bonds Life Saving
station with Mrs. Hickman's hus-
band, Gus Hickman, captain of that
station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Miller, Ed
son Miller. Of White Horse Village
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Gentry, Miss Louisa Bailey, Miss
Myrtle Hill and Wesley Nichols.
Martin Scull, of New Port News
Va, passed a part of the week
with his uncle, Martin Lee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Loveland and
daughter, Miss Helen Loveland
and the Misses Harrington, Of
Atlantic City, visited Mrs. Eliza
Loveland Sunday. Mrs. Loveland is
the house guest of her sister, Mrs
Catherine Houpt, at her home on
English Creek avenue.
Miss Mildred Lee, of Pleasant
Vile, is the house guest of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha
T. Lee.
MI. and Mrs. Joseph III. English
entertained the following persons
Monday night; Miss Elizabeth
Wallace, Miss Marie Vanderveii
Mrs. Mamie Steelman and Hildretl
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~
Bayside
City
Notes
CRIPPLED CHILDREN
GIVE FINE PROGRAM
HeIp Entertain Firemen's AS
.sociation AS 1t Meets. in
Longport, Wednesday
POINT MEN ATTEND

The Atlantic County Firemen's
Association met in Longport Wed
nesday evening. About thirty girls
and bows from the Wiedner Home
for Crippled Children, of Phliaoei-
phia, with Miss J. M. Rowe as
rnatron. entertained with mouth
organ music and singing.
The Crippled Boys Band, from
the same institution played the
music for the evening. Chief Fry
Of Longport, read weh-wrltteh
and lengthy paper on fire pro
lection.
M. X. Royal gave very interest
ing talk on fire hazards and also
on the parade which will take
place in Atlantic City in Septem-
her, which will be entered by
volunteer firemen from all over
the state. Mr.. Royal is chairman
az The Executive committee of the
association.
President BREEDER made an adj
dress to the members of the assocla'
ton. Mr.. Phillips, of Hammonton'
was the only candidate named for
the nomination of viee-president OF
the State Relief Association. Elec-
ton will take place at the next
meeting at Northfield, Wednesday
evening, August II.
The following members were pres
ent from the Point: Henry Oliver,
George Oliver, Jack Jewell, Jacob
Schick, George Hyde, William
Wentzell Forest Conover, Louis
Tallman, Evans L. Shea, Mat. Fox,
Chris Spitz, George Spitz and
Richard Van Syckel. A dinner was
served after the meeting on the
lower floor with an orchestra play
ing.
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Lee, presented them with a gift
symbolic of how they had kept the
order going by their talking as
well as working. A good time was
enjoyed and will be remembered
by all.
Those present were Mrs. Lizzie
Dennis, Mrs. Caroline Smith, Mrs.
Kate Lake, Mrs. Anna w Lee,
Mrs. Elnora English, Mrs. Mamie
Steelman, Miss Caddie Lee, Mrs.
Anna Maria Lee, Mrs. Margaret
Shields, Mrs. Hannah Godfrey
Mrs. Florence Campbell, Mrs.
Amanda Lee, Mrs. Ethel GIberson'
Mrs. Anna M. Lee, Mrs. Repa
Fenell. Mrs. Lizzie Lee, Mrs. Mamie
smith, Mrs. Edyth Nochols, Mrs.
Jennie Hill, Mrs. Emma Zellner'
Mrs. Marian Steelman, Miss Sylvia
Lee, Mrs. Lizzie r. Force, Miss
Sallie Dennis, Miss Elizabeth
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Port Republic News

passed Thursday evening with Mrs
Miller's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Andrew Sahl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Jackson
Lenora Jackson, Jane Jackson
Jerry Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Jackson, Billie Jackson, of Rut
ledge, Pa, Bernice Lithergeon, OF
Covington, Va, and Miss Lulr
Van SAINT, of Pleasantville, were
guests of the Misses Marie. and
Bartlett, last week
Billy Armstrong, of Upper
Darby, passed the weekend witn
his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs.
Ashley Garrison.
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her father and mother and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey Connolly, of Linden
void over the weekend.
MI. anu Mrs. Edgar Spencer en-
tertained relatives over the week
end.
Mrs. Jennie Hill and daughters,
Gladys and Myrtle, motored to
Somers Point Monday where they
were guests Of Mrs. Emily Madden.
Mrs. John Doughty has returned
home after visiting relatives in
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Somers and
Mrs. Arelda Smith, of Pleasantville,
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth
Smith, English Creek, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Myron Lashley and
children, Of Mays Landing, were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph English Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Cox and
children, OF Magnolia, were Scull-
vile visitors over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Lashiey and
children, of Mays Landing, called
on Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew English
Sunday.
Mckinley Council No. so, d. of A.
met in its new quarters Wednesday
night at O'Clock. All offices were
filled Business for the week was
transacted At the close of the meet
ing the council was invited to the
Scullville hail, where members
had prepared bounteous supper
in honor of the charter members,
| it being the occasion of the twenty
fifth anniversary of Mckinley
Council. The hail was tastefully
decorated with bunting and flags
and the tables looked charming
with decorations. of flowers and
red, white and blue crepe paper.
Al special table was provided
for the charter members with a
large birthday cake and twenty
five lighted candles, After each
person was placed all Joined in
singing the doxology.
The charter members spoke for
the good of the order at which
time the councillor sister, Lizzie
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english CREEK

The Auxiliary of Asbury NJ. e.
Church was entertained Tuesday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Charles Houpt, English Creek.
James G. Soul, of Somers Point,
called at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Clifford Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Somers and
Mrs. Arelda Smith, Of Pleasantville,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H.
Smith Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Lee, of English
Creek was the weekend guest oil
Mrs. Ethel Hand, Pleasantville.
The Ladies Auxiliary OF Asbury
M. e. Church will give a variety
supper in Asbury Hall Saturday ey-
ening.
Miss Mildred Barrett entertained
Miss Lillian Adams of Beesley's
Point.
Mrs. Debbie Lloyd entertained
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Fraternal
Social
| Church

number of gifts. Those present
were: Miss Wanda Cousart,
Master James Cousart, Miss
ollene Hurley, Earl Smith, Miss
Margaret Nagle, Jack Hurley MISS
Edna Cramer, Miss Pauline Shay
Miss Anna Shay, Raymond Hurley
Miss Aneta Geory, Mrs. Cousart'
Mrs. Geary, Mrs. Ellison, Mrs
Hurley and Mrs. Hilda Ackley.
Mrs. Frank Hurley has her
sister and baby from HobolSen down
for the summer, Mrs. Nickerson.
Miss Evelyn Smith was in Phila-
delphia with friends for the week
end
Mrs. Marion Cousart gave a
birthday party in honor OF her
daughter, Miss Wanda Cousart,
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equipped with electric lights.
Miss Bessie Smith passed q par
Of the week at her home in English
Creek.
Mrs. Marion Steelman, Of Pleas
antville, visited her mother, Mis'
Margaret Shields, the past Week'
Miss Sylvia Lee passed Weuhes-
day at the seashore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Houpt were
Atlantic City visitors THURSDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Iupl'an
are receiving congratulations On
the birth of twin girls.
90
The General Federation OF WON
ems Clubs is convinced that girls
still prefer home life, but the d.
yorce records go farther and sho"
that many girls even prefer two OF
three home lives. - Indianapolis
News
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SOMERS POINT EVENTS
By r. VAN sYcKEL.

Miss Helen Sadler, of New York,
is spending several weeks at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Andrews.
Miss Helen Hill, of Philadelphia,
is the house guest of Mrs. James
Armstrong for the summer.
Mrs. j. Rooney, of Philadelphia,
is being entertained by her brother,
Charl.s Collins, for an indefinite
period.
John Branjengurg, of Hollywood,
Florida, formerly of the Point, was
in town bidding his friends adieu,
before leaving for his new home
in the South, Wednesday.
Mrs. GeIevieve Kindergarten,
Mrs. Thomas Blair and Samuel
Blair have opened their cottage
for the season. having arrived
from Philadelphia this week.
The Misses Laura and Helen
Anderson are visiting their sister,
Mrs. John Allen, of New York, for
three weeks.
Francis Champion and Charles
Clements spent Sunday in Fair
view.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Gallatin and
family, of Philadelphia, have ar
rived for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Conion
have left for Washington, D. c.,
where they will visit friends for
several weeks.
James Boutwell, is now in Allen
town, where he expects to spend
the summer. \
Mrs. Celia Champion and Mrs.
Elizabeth Strang were called to
Mays Landing Tuesday to serve as
jurors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy S. Lewis and
family motored to Hammonton
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Lingo and
daughter Myra, visited relatives
in Fairview, Sunday.
Harry Jacobs, of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Endriss. Miss Amelia
Reiter, of the Quaker City, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Endriss,
for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Wynkoop, of
Oak Lane, Pa, will occupy the
Job Steelman cottage for the month
of August.
Miss Edna Heckert is spending
several weeks with relatives in the
Quaker City.
Captain Mark Townsend, of
Philadelphia, was in the Point
Monday calling on his old friends.
Mrs. Milton Knable, of Atlantic
City, was visiting Mrs. Marion
Cousart at Sixth and New York
avenue.
Mrs. Jack Maggie has her sister
in-law,, Mrs. Maggie and baby, Of
Philadelphia, visiting her at
Seventh and Conn. avenues.
who celebrated her tenth birthday.
There were games and refresh
ments. The young lady received a
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Steelman. A social time was en-
joyed with music on the victrola.
Dainty refreshments were serVeu
by the hostess. Miss Edith Englisn
is attending Summer Gahool III
Ocean City.
Miss Ida Ketchum, of New FORT
News, Va, is the house guest Oh
Mrs. Anna c. Somers.
Miss ETA Barrett has returlleu
to Woodbury., after passing .
pleasant weeks vacation with her
mother in Pleasantville.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Myres nave
tho sympathy of English Creek
friends in the death of their son
whose body was brought here Mon
day and buried i'll the family plot.
Both MI. and Mrs. Myres passed
| their childhood days IN Ensiisn
| Creek.
! Asbury M. II. hall has been
Evening star., 1927-10-04
STRAIGHT OFF THE TEE

More than dozen golf professionals
from clubs about the Capital will
gather at the Burning Tree Club on
Friday to compete in the District
championship over the 36-hole medal
play route. This tourney was held at
Chevy Chase last year at match play.
The pros soon will set the date for the
playing of the Middle Atlantic open
championship, which is expected to go
to Chevy Chase.
A small field of women players-35
in all--started today in the qualifying
round Of the Middle, Atlantic Golf AS
sociation wonen's championship, to
play an 18-hole medal round at Con-
gressional in preparation for the
match play rounds which start tomor-
rod. Mrs. f. Boyd Morrow of Balti-
more is defending the title she won
last year against field which includes
all the leading women players of this
section. Entries from Virginia have
not come in for the Middle Atlantic
event, because Of a conflict Of dates
with the Virginia State women's cham
pionship at Norfolk A mixed four
some event will be played at Congress.
sional on Friday.
Evening star., 1927-10-04
Former Teammates to Clash
AS Coaches lin Western Games

Tho Wisconsin practice Monday
was held entirely indoors, rue to the
dismal weather. Blocking practice for
the linemen was stressed mostly, and
some new plays for the deception of
Kansas We're run through in signul
practice. Mckasl<le, n regular guard,
was the only casualty of Saturday,
and he is expected back shortly.
Tho Iowa jinX is being developed
again for the benefit of Ohio State
next Saturday. Only one victory for
the Buckeyes since 1922, in the days
of Gordon Locke, makes the Ohio
prospects, despite a wealth of fine ma
terial, none too glowing. Iowa has
won three and tied one, to match the
lone Ohio victory in that period.
The Oklahoma Aggies, champions
of the Missouri Valley Conference last
year, arc already within a few hours
ride of their Saturday battle with Min
nesota. They are completing their
training at the Carleton College grid
iron at Mortified, Mimi. Coach
Spears used Knoerr at fulIback yester
day, in return for his excellent show
ing against North Dakota Saturday,
and may send knoerr in to take the
place of Herb JOesting, saving the all
American fullback for his conference
foes
Evening star., 1927-10-04
Fights Last Night

By the Associated Press.
MILWAUKEE.-Jo Clein, Mil
waukee. won from Billy Bonillas
Taxi, Calf. 50.
TRENTON, n. J.-vince Dundee
Baltimore, and Joe Reno, Trenton
drew 10). Sylvan Bass, Baltimore
knocked out Jimmy Carroll, Jersey
City 90.
TORONTO.-Larry Gains, Toronto
won from Joe Lohman, Toledo Q0).
CHICACO.-Babe Ruth, Louisville
won from Cecil Payne, Erie, Pa. O0).
frankie Schaefer. Chicago, knocked
out Johnny Clinton, Chicago (6)
PITTSBURGH.-B Lawson, Troy,
Ala. won on foul from Yale Okun,
New York "a.
PHILADELPHIA. - Matt Adgie.
Philadelphia, won from King Solomon,
Panama 00). Lew Tender, Philadel-
phia, knocked out Pat Hanley, Phila.
delphia "a.
NEW YORK.-Tony Canzoneri, New
York. defeated Tommy Ryan, Buffalo
ID. Jackie Snyder, New York, out
pointed Billy Humphries, England
Q0>.
BUFFALO-Benny Ross, Buffalo,
won from Tony Marullo, New Or
leans 10).
Evening star., 1927-10-04
KENDALL GREEN ELEVEN
TO ENTERTAIN ST. JOHNS
Hughes Said to Have Good Eleven-Ceorgetown
Will Get First Test of Season in Engagement
With Davis-Elkin Combination.

much of the contest. If Harvard
fails to win 1t will have lost to uni
yersity that has not measured up to
the leaders in Midwestern foot ball.
Because Of the wearing of the heat
in last weeks games yesterday was
almost a day Of rest for all the local
foot ball squads. And, in fact, as the
! hot weather was general, squads
everywhere were given light drills, If
not rest periods. a game played on
day like last Saturday takes about
twice as much out of squad as a
game played on a cool day, and 1t Is
necessary to give time in which to get
back reserve strength. Some players
who took part in only One-half of the
games last week lost as high as nine
or ten pounds.
Luke, University of Virginia tackle
has been a fine foot ball player since
he was in prep school, but seems to
have hard luck with injuries. In his
first year out for the Virginia varsity
he broke his shoulder. He was hurt
at the beginning of last season and
did not begin to show his best form
until late in the schedule, and again
last week against Georgia he was in.
jured and may be out for some time.
1t is unusual for man as big as Luke
to get injured so easily, as he is we'll
over feet and weighs around zoo
pounds.
Evening star., 1927-10-04
WOMEN IN SPORT
BY CORINNE FRAZIER.

~ AIN halted play yesterday in
- the Central High School sin
giles tennis tournament now in
Il Y progress on the sixteenth
Street Reservoir courts.
Matches scheduled for yesterday aft
ernoon were to be played this after
noon. according to Lillian Breckin-
ridge. manager.
Edith McCulloch. 1926 champion, is
defending her laurels against the
largest field of players which ever has
competed for the Mount Pleasant
school singles crown. Seventy -four
racketers are entered.
In winning the tournament last
year, Miss McCulloch bcsted Adeline
Alexander. who had twice held the
title Miss Alexander graduated last
June.
With an ever-increasing number of
fair golfers turning out each week for
the Army War College handicap medal
Journeys, the popularity of the minia-
ture events is unquestioned. 1t was
something of a venture for the COM
mittee which organized the series. AS
sisted by Mrs. l.. II. Hedrick. who
brought the idea from Fort Leaven.
worth. But the prompt and enthusias.
tic response when the invitation was
broadcast for the first of the local
series dispelled all doubts in the minds
of the instigators as to the success of
their plans.
The fourth of the tournaments was
scheduled for today over the War
College course. Original variations in
the type of play have added spice to
the meetings. Last week tombstone
tourney was staged. and today it was
to be a rummage tournament. Mrs.
Charles Bundel. Mrs. Everett Hughes
and Mrs. Condor Mccormack are the
committee in charge of the events.