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Evening star., 1928-02-26
THE DAILY
HOROSCOPE
Monday, February q.

Good and evil aspects contend tor1or-
row, according to astrologers. who read
the planetary influences az most uncer-
tain.
While there Is likely TO be stimi-
lation OF physical energy under this d.
rection Of the stars. 1t Is well 10 be
careful about how IL is used.
There Is a sign that indicates lack Of
Judgment and tendency toward hasty
decisions while this confguration pre-
walls.
Special temptation to speculate Is IN
dicated under this sway and IL Is we'll
to avoid risky ventures while this rule
continues.
I. should be a day favorable to the
ambitions and the activities OF women.
especially those who are engaged in any
sort OF executive work
Increase In the number OF woman
bankers and flnanciers is foretold ard
several will gain national fame within
the year.
It should be fortunate wedding day.
making for progress and continued
unity OF ambition. Children will be
especially helpful and devoted.
Theaters should make the most of
the evenings possibilities, for the stars
seem to favor the drama and those con-
cerned in II.
Again great changes In the manage
ment Of theaters and the production Of
plays are forecast. Art Is 70 have
strong influence.
Tomorrow is a lucky day for all who
are engaged in the strictly intellectual
vocations. Thinkers should benefit from
the confguration.
The scers warn that newspapers viii
reveal widespread political corruption in
the next few months.
The press will profit greatly and vii
become an even greater power FOR re-
form than In the past. astrologers
prophesy.
Persons whose birth date It Is haze
the augury Of travel. change and mex
work in the coming year.
Children born on that day probabl~
will enjoy extraordinary success In Eta
The subjects OF this sign are USUAL
imaginative.
fronvrfrht 1871
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C. A., gave an outline OF her duties.
Two selections on the piano by Mrs.
Marshall Wilson. readings in Italian
dialect by Miss Madeline Duncan and
two vocal solos by Mrs. Warren Allison.
The next meeting will be member
ship session at the home of Mrs. Clar-
ence 3. Aller. l22 Hesketh street, Chevy
Chase. Md. March l9 at 8 pm. All
new members are requested TO be pres
ent.
Phil0- -CIassics-Mrs. John W. FriZ-
zell vas hostess to the members Of the
club in her home at the Northampton
February IT, A short business session
was held. The paper for the after
noon was dispensed with. but the SUBJ
ject The Castles of the Henrys" was
made of interest by descriptions OF sew
eral of the castles by members of the
club, who had visited them while
abroad After resuming the characters.
as of the last assignment. the reading
Of the third part OF King Henry VI was
continued
Mrs John Stapleton was a eues:
Members attending were Mrs. r. Bruce
Bore. Mrs F. c. Brinley. Mrs. Henry J.
Harris. Mrs. Augustus Knight. Mrs. L.
w. Newburn. Mrs. Leroy Palmer, Mrs.
George L. Peckham. Mrs. Eugene a.
Pitcher. Mrs. o. T. Thompson. Mrs. AL
fred Hopkins Williams and Mrs. Sarah
A. Wolhaupter.
Mrs Fri2zell served refreshments In
the social hour.
r. F.. 0. Sisterhood.-Tfe home of
Mrs. George Pecklam. 3i77 Eighteenth
street. was open TO Chapter B for its
meeting February Il. The assisting
committee. Mrs. c. c. Rogers. Mrs. E
o. Woodruff. Miss Myrtle Mccoy and
Miss Fannie Naylor. served substan-
tia! two-course luncheon az pm. The
viands and decorations in the dining
room we're suggestive Of ST. Valentine,
day. Al 7:30 pm. the meeting was
called 20 order BY the president. Mrs.
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schools interested in making prohibi.
ton scrap book.
Music was rendered by Miss Irma
Bcall and Miss Gertrude Beedle during
the social hour
The hostess, Mrs. Frommclt, and hcl
committee served refreshments end CAV.
their guests very delightful afternoon
Southeast Union met in regular scs.
sion February 81 at district headquar.
ters. 522 Sixth street. The devotiont
service was opened by singing "Conse.
cration.' with Christine Fellemyer a,
the piano. The Scripture lesson was the
40th Psalm. known as the Life Obedi-
ence" Psalm. followed with sentence
prayers. America the Beautiful" was
sung as a reminder of the country's pa.
triotic holidays in February.
Reports OF officers and directors were
given, Mrs. McFall. director circulation
OF official organs, presented an attrac.
tive innovation in the way of a banner
made of white and blue stripes. with a
star to indicate each subscription tc
the Young Crusader and to the Union
Signal. A gold star s!gnified that South.
cast is light-line union.
Four district officers were on hand
w SSt nSIudiitSu dilu iO Ii1G
union to greater effort. Mrs. N. M
Pollock president. spoke of the work in
general. Mrs. H. E. Rogers, correspond
ing secretary. went into the details II
an intensive drive for new members.
which begins March Q and ends with
Mothers DAY. Names Of 10 members
will make up a brick. and these will be
built into "a wall of defense" at the ma
tional convention next Fall. Captains
were appointed to lead in this work for
the Southeast.
Mrs. George Ross. treasurer. spoke OF
her work Ito hold fast the old mcm-
bers,' which Is very important Mem
bcrs we're urged to attend the prohibi-
ton conference to be held at the May
flower Hotel on February 2S. Mrs
Charles Montgomery. recording secre-
tary, made a plea for education in tenn
perance work.
Meeting was closed with "Blest Be
the Tie That Binds and the Mizpal,
benediction.
Refreshments were served during the
social hour.
The Loyal Temperance Legion held
its first meeting at Rosedale Church,
February 8. The leaders were Mrs
Farmer, Mrs. Davis and Mrs Clayton.
Mrs. Farmer opened the meeting with
prayer. She then told the children the
rules and what each one Is expected
TO do.
After each one had received his mem
bership card Mrs. Farmer promoted
Helen Steed from the White Ribbon
Recruits to the Loyal Temperance
Legion by pinning a white ribbon on
her coat
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PAIR CHEERFUL AT 80.

Correspondence OF the Associated Press
BERIIN.-Julius and Gustav Lang
stadt, twins. recently celebrated an un-
usual anniversary--their eightieth BIRTH
day. Julius. who is half an hour older
than Gustav. even today runs a furni-
ture factory founded by him years ago.
Gustav has retired.
Only their mother could tell them
apart, the brothers say--ail others, in
cluding their father we're unable TO tell
one from the other They are Westpha-
lians and ascribc their old age to the
kick they got ont OF eating and drink
ing. and to their good humor and Joy
OF living. We keep youthful by stick
ing to the optimism Of our youth right
through to old age" they declare.
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Worthy P. Sterns. after which the pro-
gram for the evening consisting Of a
book review was given By Miss Jessie
o. Citing. To her had been assigned
the reading Of The Perfect Tribute"
Andrews. Miss Elting is a reader OF
much merit and when she had finished
vas much applauded.
Mrs. J. c. Loverud Of Chapter 3.
wisconsin. vas a guest OF the cnapte.
The Argyle Study Club viii meet to-
morrow. pm. with Mrs. Norwood.
SOIL Sixteenth street. The paper or
"Maude Ballington-Booth" VII Be
given by Mrs. Fisher.
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Chamberlin Flies to Havana

HAVANA. February 25 R.-Clar-
ance Chamberlin. who has been maxim 2
a tour of the United States IN a small
plane, arrived here yesterday from Ker
West. Fla. in a Pan-Arnerican Airvars
plane. The transatlantic flyer was ac-
compan:ed By his wife.
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The executive committee of Henry
Polk PIT. A. gave a luncheon to the
teachers to celebrate the thirty-first
birthday anniversary of Founders day
A large cake decorated with 81 candles
was lighted by Miss McWilliams, SUPER
vising principal of the second division.
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Truesdell PIT. A. met at the school
February 20 az o'clock Mrs Giles
Scott Rafter was the special guest and
speaker. A card party was held for
the benefit Of the association.
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Princeton Chapter. y. ". e. A.. me,
Monday AT the home OF Mrs. Rudolnh
Schneider. $50 Quebec place. Mrs
Hiram Johnson, Mrs. Charles r
Hughes. Mrs. Anna Hobbs. Mrs. E, s
Shipps and Mrs. c. S. Aikhurst were
assisting hosteSseS.
program was given after the bus..
ness meeting. Miss Mary Temple Hill.
rooms registry secretary Of the Y. "
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The monthly meeting of the Benning
PIT. A. was held February I and in
dorsed the child labor bill
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Fillmore Association met Monday in
the Fillmore School Il was decided TO
purchase a set of reference books
Plans were started for a card party
after the Easter holidays. S. L. Shanks
presided. The next meeting viii be
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The Force Adams PIT. A. gave a
card party in Force School the evening
of February 81. Candy was also sold
Evening star., 1928-02-26

The Hine Junior High PIT A. met
IN the auditorium Of the school Feb
ruary is. at AIS. A senior assembly
preceded the business meeting and the
school orchestra and Glee Club enter
tanned. Miss Marjorie League sang a
selection and Edmond Dorio played a
cornet solo. Mr.. Warner. principal OF
the school. introduced the speaker. DR..
J. Grin Powers. associate professor of
education at George Washington Uni
versity.
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fEYs C.ies 3tott Eaft~r addressed tise
WDYctlc2e as>rtjaflot3 At ti1e thiftY-tEht
sFln.Yeysary celeDrstlgn u The Parent
Teacher n3o9emcnt February -. A.
large cskt decorshd WIN candle vas
prDYlce6 by the hospitality committee
nnSrn Vas Hgt snc afgYeG with tie ua
~ fnc n.en1GeTE and guests. The aa>D~
c3af}on faFoyec the music appreciation
1rEk sFs TIE Gchp<5E by voting u buy sll
i0e yecofcs neecec for this WORK by the
CjHeYfIt 2FarES
Coi LiGobefgn's picture went ~ Miss.
KaIcDfons t1rst-gFace cisAs for this
month that Glass having the most par
tntE present ~ lisf meeting, TWO let
f@TS written by the children of tf3s siIth
prA6e, one by TIE girls and one by ths
A4ys, Yoicjng their pride and pleasure
= he Y2ng the I.inCDefgg picture in Their
classroom foT tfe past Haobtn. was Iead
The meeting of The Cranch~Tyler
P-1 A. Was hejc IN the kindergarten
ittJs.l Of the Tyler School February II
ct o'c!Dck The k6SociatioB BaA ca
tertained by The teachers and pupils
~ llle TWO Schools Refreshments were
EeF4ec
II vas Y1bd 10 purchase set III
encyclopedias and arithmetic test
Dads for TIE fs0 scfi00is TIE kinder
: sT1en won the banner for having tAe
.srgest number u mothers present.
Il the monthly meeting of the
Evening star., 1928-11-25

the Royal Belgian Band served with
distinction, winning many military
honorS.
The band programs range from Sousa
to StravinSky.
The leader, Capt. Arthur Provost
noted Belgian musician, Is a brother
of German Provost Of the famous Pre-
Arte String Quartet Of Brussels. which
made its second American tour last sea-
son. He is recognized as a master
in arranging symphonic works for his
organization. His repertory exceeds 100
classical works, 200 popular works and
"a military marches.
Upon the request of StravinSky, Capt
Provost has arranged "PetrOuchka"; at
the instigation of Prokofieff. CaSells
and other modern composers. he has
also arranged their works for interpre-
tation by band. Capt. Prevost's ar
rangement Of the most important works
Of Bach, Cesar Franck's symphony,
MendelsSohn's "Organ Sonata" and
scores of other classical works have
brought praise from the critics OF
Europe.
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police. who only admitted guests Huge
crowds hlled the neighboring streets and
squares. In front of the house. the many
members Of Vienna's largest choral societies.
the 'Schubertbund' and the Wiener Maen-
ner Gesangsverein'' assembled The doors
as at funeral, also were draped in BLACK
and surmounting them was another bust of
Schubert, this time in Tyre.
Ceremony Broadcast
From the roof waved the Austrian Gag
with q crepe streamer, and it seemed almost
as though 1t were the very day on which the
~ before O'Clock, automobiles carrying the
functionaries of the city, representatives of
tie government and Archbishop PIN ar
rived; the celebrants betook themselves up-
stairs, while the other guests. owing to the
limited space in the old building. could not
be admitted and waited in the street
Only small circle witnessed the cere-
mony inside, but millions listened 10 H.
every word spoken or sung being broadcast
At first Georg ReimerS Of the Burg Theater
reCited the obituary poem which was
spoken at Schuherts funeral by his most
intimate friend, Franz von Schober Then
Death Music" a posthumous song by
Schubert.
quartet from the Vienna Philharmonic
Society played the "andante con Inoto''
movement OF the great composers famous
Death and the Maiden" After a brief
address by Ferdinand Soeher. president of
the "Schubertbund." the chamber choir cf
that society sang Schuberts The Tomb
The ceremony closed with several choruses
in the street by the entire 'Maenner c.
sangSVereign" and "Schuberthun0.'
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held at the Willard Hotel, February 26,
at $3.50. Double rehearSals are held
every Tuesday morning at IL o'clock
at the Willard Hotel, and evenings at 8
at the home of Mrs. Willard Buell., 1439
Newton street northwest.
Voice trials continue to be held Tues
days after rehearsals and by special ap-
pointment with Mrs Elmer Carleton
Smith, chairman of the addition COM
mittee, 3945 Connecticut avenue, Cleve-
land 1888, apartment 307.
Annie Louise Powell, q prominent con-
tralto In local circles few years ago,
has returned to Washington and is
spending the Winter at 3012 Thirteenth
street. Mrs. Powell was contralto soloiSt
In the First Congregational Church and
organized and directed several women's
choruses. and a quartet of women S
voices which was eminently successful.
She also is the composer of number
of lovely songs, which have been popular
as concert and encore songs.
Mrs. Powell Is now organizing quar-
tet Of women'S voices, which she will call
the Jenny Lind Quartet. and has some
interesting projects for the coming sea-
son. Since the death of her only daugh-
ter, which occurred several years ago in
London, Mrs. Powell has made her home
with her sister in Baltimore.
Myra McCathran Marks presented an
evening of music at Unity Center last
Friday, with the following participant
ing: Gladys Marks soprano; Virginia
Trauty, contralto; Granville Leaf, tenor;
Howard Moore. baritone. and Mrs.
Marks. James Russell Barr was at the
piano.
The program was as follows:
PART l.
In Persian Garden" Ca song ,cycel.
Quartet.
PART II.
Miss Marks, Mr.. Leaf and Mr.. Moore.
The False Prophet, Scott
Home to Our Mountains" (from IN IN
Miss TraauIty and MIR. Lear.
ny S@qxsI EistIs Banjo bfchmOns
Calm as the Nisht'' MO- ............. ooetz
Mrs. Marks and Mr.. Moore.
The progam was under the auspices
of the Women's Unity Guild.
Many favorable comments on the
sacred comet It given over WRC Noven-
ber Is have been received by Prof. Otto
Torney Simon, director of the Guild
Chorus for the American Guild of Or
ganistS, District of Columbia Chapter
Several specially arranged radio num-
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Royal Belgian Band to Tour
America.

q
THE first American tour of the Royal
Belgian Band, that remarkable ag-
gregation of musicians chosen from the
Belgian Kings guard, will begin next
March when the band arrives to tour
the country under the patronage Of
King Albert of Belgium and Prince
Albert de Ligne, Belgian Ambassador
to the United States, it has been an
nounced by the Belgian embassy in
Washington, D. C.
BY special permission of the Belgian
government and military authorities,
this famous band will arrive in New
York March Is. to be met by high Gov
ernment officials and dignitaries of Ma
tion State and city. For the offlcial
reception Prince Albert has arranged for
detachment Of the i60th Regiment,
stationed at Washington, to greet the
Royal Belgian Band at the pier. The
l60th Regiment was chosen for this
honor because it fought in Flanders
during the World War, and its honorary
colonel is Baron Cartier de Marchienne,
former Belgian Ambassador at Wash
ington.
The band dates back to 1891, when
at the time OF the Belgian independence,
the Regiment des Guides and its band
the Royal Belgian Band, were organized.
1t is this regiment to which the Crown
Prince Leopold belongs. Following the
difficulties In 1881, in which the Regi-
ment des Guides served so brilliantly,
the Belgian government formed 1t into
regular unit, gave 1t It's name and
flag and stationed 1t in Brussels as Spe-
cial guard of honor for the King. Dur
ing the World War the members of
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bers for the future now are being pre-
pared.
Two of the choral numbers under
consideration at this time will require
about 100 voices to produce. Additions
are being held each Thursday evening
before and after the regular rehearsal
at the Thomson School Building
| Twelfth and l. streets northwest.
Any resident of the District of Co.
lumbia who has had some vocal training
will be given an addition with a view
of enrolment in the chorus.
| The choir of the Church of the As
cension will render a program of Schu-
bert music at the service tonight, be-
ginning at o'clock.
The soloists will be: Hazel Bach
schmid, soprano; Dorothy Sawyer, con-
tralto; Leslie Coyle, tenor; Gilbert
Clark jr., bass, with a large chorus.
Mrs Henry Hunt Mckee is organist and
director.
Julia Gray, James Armour and Mrs
Mckee gave program Tuesday night
for the ladies' night of the Kiwanis
Club of Frederick, Md. All the num-
bers were well received.
Floyd c. williams was the soloist for
the Descendants of the Mayflower an
nual banquet at the Willard Hotel
Wednesday evening. This was Mr..
Williams third consecutive appearance
for the society.
Mrs. Williams was the accompaniSt.
The Nocturne Club of the Washing
ton College of Music held its regular
meeting November IA.
The following members are to serve
as officers for the coming year:
President, Catherine Benson; vice
president, Winifred Chamberlain; Sec
retary and treasurer, Adele Delano,
and historian, Dorothy Todd.
After the business meeting a program
of Music in America" was given.
The next meeting of the club will be
December s.
Harlan Randall, baritone, has recent
ly accepted the position of soloist and
choir director of the Woodside M. E.
Church, Silver Spring. Md.
The offertory anthem for this morn
ing is Behold Now, Praise the Lord"
by Woodman.
The Institute of Musical Art has in
augurated an addition hour" from z
to 8 pm, every Friday evening at the
assembly hall of the school. At this
time pupils will play or sing.
Friends interested in the activities of
the school are cordially invited to at
tend without further notice.
Edwin Hughes, we'll known American
pianist, who is native Washingtonian,
and now makes his home in New York
City, will appear December with Or
chestra in Binghamton. N. Y, play
ing the List "E Flat Concerto"
Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes were heard in
two-piano recital in Town Hall, New
York, November 10, and will appear in
Evening star., 1928-11-25
SCHUBERT WEEK CLOSES TODAY

THE widely observed Schubert week"
closes formally today. when 800
adio stations will carry the chief bur-
en- of producing for a world public in
expectations of some of the principal
nelodious works of the great Austrian
music master, Franz Schubert.
1t might be of interest to Washington
readers to reproduce here a report
cabled from Vienna, birthplace and
home until his early death at the age
of 81 of this composer, of the obserV-
ance In the very room in which Schu-
bert died 100 years ago last Monday af
his centenary ceremony. The report
says:
VIENNA, November l9-One hundred
years ago Monday at O'Clock in the after
noon, Franz Schubert. then only 81 years
Old, died in little room on the second floor
Of small house at observation-disclosures
ot impressive ceremony in the ol5-fash-
loned two-story building. now occupied by
sn upholsterer named Pollak. small arti
san, commemorated the death of the great
m.Rical genius.
The city Of Vienna had arranged with
me present owner of the house to empty the
oeath chamber for the occasion, as part of
ne memorial exercises held from November
- to IS and of which the municipality was
Patron The room draped in black.
fmlnated by candles. the sole decoration
|SSER bust OF Schubert.
Sne marrow little street was closed BY the
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duo recital at Scranton, Pa, Decem'

duo recital at Scranton, Pa, Decem'
Der 3.
The Chaminade Glee Club, Esther
Linkins. director, and Gertrude Walters
accompanist. will give benefit concert
for the Business Women's Council ir
the ballroom of the Raleigh Hotel Fri
day evening, December Z, at $50. Eve.
In Scott, violinist Marjorie Davis, ac-
companist, and j. E. S. Kinsella, bass
with Karl Holer, accompanist, will be
assisting artists.
Tomorrow the club will sing at the
Home for Incurables. Minnie Hoct
Smith, accompanied by Velva Hoch
will contribute several solos and the
Chaminade Quartet, composed of Min
ME Hoch Smith, first soprano; Edith
Brent Hendrickson, second soprano
Salome Alger, first alto, and Louise
Munsey. second alto, will make its in
itial bow.
Next Sunday evening the club will
present program 1T Martha Washing
ton Seminary.
The music committee of the Fiji
teenth Street Presbyterian Church
Fifteenth and r streets northwest, will
present the choir in the annual pre-
Thanksgiving song service at 6 pm.
today.
A special program of sacred and
classic numbers is provided.
The following Thanksgiving music
will be given at the Epworth M. E.
Church South, un6~ the direction of
Edwin Moore, organist and director:
MORNING.
nrran OF nj r1t,,,a
Choir. "Triumphl Thanksgiving"
contralto solo. psalm of ThanEsEiVing, ''O'l "
Allitsen
organ, Now Let Every Tongue Adore
Thee ,....'.....''...... .....''.'... bach
EVENING.
organ ,fs2fs ~sons of JOy"... SsSibnrf SstSsbSbpff
regsls %nrs Quartet, Now T9snk we s. A oSS
ohoiSfc PRAYER of rhfa5SslSISsa ro,s son.
orEan. Harvest THANKSGIVING March. !"
Grace Hazard Wormelle gave the
members of the Washington Readers
Club and their guests delightful en-
tertainment entitled Five Feet of
Comic Opera" for their public recital
in Barker Hail. Y. w. G. A, last week.
Known as Grace Hazard, Mrs. Wor-
melle had starred in opera and high
class vaudeville here and abroad.
Mary C. Tighe accompanied her at
the piano. besides playing solo.
Mrs. Wormelle also sang at Elizabeth
Phillips complimentary recital at the
w. C. T. U. Hall. accompanied by Mary
Stallings and Eleanor George.
Caroline Eggleston Bacon gave an in
teresting musical program for children
Saturday. when music by Gretchaninoff.
Kern, Rea, Beethoven, Rubinstein and
Schubert was interpreted by the piano
and voice students. All wore costumes.
Those present included Edith and Anna
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Belle Collins, Jean and Kenneth Nelson,
Helen and Leon Briggs, Louise and
Lena LareZ2o, Melton and x. Carl
Hanneman, Helen Golden, Gladys Har-
rison, Vivian Reed. Ella Harlee. Henry
Bowles. Lillian Pittle, Eleanor Daw-
kins. Mary Boush, Mary Dixon. Dorothy
Dyar. Lyndall Golden, Eleanor Gish,
Helen Adams. Lois Hooper, Jean Har-
den. Ruth Knight, Ruth Ella Gattlin
and Helen Brundage.
Flora McGill Keefer spent the past
week in New York studying with Frank
La Forge. She gave several concerts
under his direction.
Rosa Polio -Jarman. assisted by
Elizabeth Gardner CoombS, gave a pro-
gram for Carroll Council, knights of
Columbus, Tuesday at a special meet
ing.
Lucy MacMorland has been elected
an active member of the Friday Morn
ing Music Club. Since her return to
Washington in the Spring she has been
a frequent contributor to the musical
events, singing in churches, over the
radio and at number of musical teas.
She is vocal instructor at st. Agnes
Episcopal School for Girls, Alexandria,
Va.
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Ceylon plans to erect marine aqua
rum and marine biological laboratory In
Colombo.