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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1930-05-02
SENATORS DODGE COMMENTING
ON MCCORMICK PRIMARY COST

The revelation by Mrs. Ruth
Hanna Mccormick that she spent
more than a quarter million dol
lars to win the Republican SEM,
torial nomination in Illinois occa,
stoned but little comment in the
Senate today, chiefly because all
the money came from her own
pocketbook.
This attitude toward Mrs. Nc.
Cormick was in strange contrast
to the roar of outraged disap-
prevail that swept the Senate a
few ears ago when another sena-
torial committee revealed that
Truman H. Newberry had spent
$4,000 to win the Republican
senatorial nomination in Michi
gan. and all from his own pocket.
Newberry Verdict Forgotten
The Senate apparently has for
gotten it's famous verdict in seat
ing Newberry, the resolution
which declared that any expen'
diture around $195, 900 was harm.
full to the perpetuity of free gov
eminent, an insult to the Senate
and should be condemned. No
such resentmnt toward Mrs. M
Cormick's expenditures could be
found, although Senators gener,
ally declared they were too busy
in the Parker fight to weigh her
chase.
The Nye Campaign Fund Com
mittee which brought out Mrs.
Mccormick expenditure of $3.50
$3.50, as compared to the $24,-
1921, reported by Senator
Charles S. Deneen. her defeated
rival, announced it would investl-
gate further into the Illinois con-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1930-05-02
Business Man Files
Bankruptcy Petition

Voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy was filed in District
Supreme Court yesterday by
George A. Emmons, proprietor of
a sporting goods business at 81s
Fourteenth st. N. w.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1930-05-02
PLANS BREAKFAST

The District Sunshine and Com
munity Society will hold its an
nual breakfast at the Carlton Ho-
tel Monday, at 1890 p. m.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1930-05-02
MISS SHRECKHISE DIES

% STAUNTON, Va, May miss
Mary Frances Shreckhise, 80, a
native and member of a prom
inent August county family, died
at her home here.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1930-05-02

QUEEN MAY AT WHEATLEY SCHOOL
DOUGHERTY,
al
am
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1930-05-02

NO. SOLD FORD THEATER PROGRAM
THIS PICTURE awakens tragic memories, for it harks
back to the night April H. 1865 when President Lincoln
was fatally shot by John Wilkes Booth Another pic
ture in this Historic Series will appear in tOmOrrOws
Times. - zgs ,-ssrv..s ,ssassssF. 4 syszssssas
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Merry Halloween
Entertainment

The weird doings typical OF Hal
lowe'en were the inspiration for a
hilarious party given BY Mrs. and
Mrs. Robert I. Bolding on the week
end at their new home in River
side Park. True 10 the tradition OF
the season, freakish costumes and
frivolity hald sway throughout the
evening. Halloween decorations
made an appropriate setting for the
games and dancing which were d.
versions.
At a late hour delicious refresh
ments were served TO the following
guests: Messieurs and Mesdames
VIM. McCarty. F. G. Chatfield and
Dolgreen, or Rio Grande City; j
L. Dick, Rio Hondo: VIM. Ball. l.
Burgess. A. Peterson. A. Curling, q
Torrance and M. Smith: Sergeants
and Mesdames G. Dopel. Bassett
Geotter. Love. Davenport. and Nc
Gehee, Fort Brown: Misses Martha
Ball, c. Segins Bassett and Jean
Geotter: Mesdames Chas. Selaine
and Van AIKEN: and Messieurs G
De Scheney. F. De Scheney. Paul
Love and j. Kowalski.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28

Tremendous interest Is being evil
densed on the part or Brownsville
housewives in the appearance week
after next, Of Mrs. Leona Ihrig,
famed traveller. home economist.
and domestic science expert. who
will appear here Nov. 81. TO con-
duct the first Of a series OF five
lectures comprising The Browns
vile Herald Cooking School for
the current year. Every social or
~ranization, civic club, and neighbor-
hood gathering. has found this re-
raarkable w0man'S reputation and
prestige an item OF vivacious con-
yersation among the more intelli-
gent housewives, wherever she has
been.
Many women are planning 70 at
tend in groups, either as organiza-
items or small groups of intimate
circles Of friends. Judging by the
increasing number of inquiries re-
ceived at the Herald office. every
indication points to the fact that
Mrs. Ihrig will come close TO setting
a new attendance record for cities
the size of Brownsville. when she
opens her school.
Cooperating with the Herald in
presenting this famous series of
lectures and demonstrations Of the
very highest forms and greatest
discoveries OF the culinary art, are
food manufacturers Of national i'm
portance, who are viewing with IN
tense interest the remarkable re-
suits obtained by Mrs. Ihrig In ev-
ery city in which she appears. Not
only for the week alone, but Tor
months ensuing the influence of her
vivid personality and the amazing
revelation of cookery possibilities
disclosed by her. are to be found IN
the communities she visits. The
unfortunate housewives who are
unable to attend. eagerly compare
notes with those who have been
privileged to secure the benefits
of the lecturers rich experiences,
and regretfully pledge themselves
that should the opportunity again
present itself. they will let nothing
prevent them from attending her
lectures.
WIFI Hi lllllllldIy dIlQ ullO4tiAdAAby
of a close friend revealing her fav-
orite secrets In her own kitchen,
Mrs. Ihrig strips the perplexities and
worries OF cooking from this most
ancient OF arts, and In a clear,
graphic manner discusses entertain
ingly with her listeners, the devel-
opment Of balanced menus based on
intimate knowledge OF the scientif-
ic calculation OF food values in vari-
Gus items: recipes Of the worlds
most famous chefs: the essential
virtues Of tried and tested national
ly advertised food products: and
above all. extends a personal. init
mate interest in every housewives
problems by inviting their questions
either from the floor or at the end
o. the class. when she will en-
deavor TO work out for each indi-
vidual woman desiring to counsel
with her. the little items that trans
form what otherwise could be
drudgery. into OF the most fas-
cinating and exact Of the arts.
Subjects fascinating to the FEM
mime heart. make up each OF her
interesting daily presentations. and
while there Is a unity running
through all five. each days sub
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Metllodists Study
Mission Topics

TWO chapters In the mission
study text, The Cradle of Amer
lea" and The White Mans Bur-
den" were studied by the circles OF
the Methodist missionary society
on Monday afternoon.
The Young Matrons' circle met
at the home Of Mrs. r. Z. Green,
with 20 members present. Mrs. w.
b. Abney and Mrs. NJ. p. Brazel-
ton were visitors. Two new mem
bers. Mrs. r. r. Bledsoe and Mrs.
r. q. Willis joined the circle. Mrs.
c. c. Stewart led the devotional and
the first chapter OF the mission
study. Mrs. II. c.. H. Weinert, the
second chapter OF the mission
study. Mrs. NJ. J.. Lyons led a song.
Mrs. w. A. Wilson was hostess
to the West Brownsville circle. with
eleven members ana two visitors
attending. Visitors we're Mrs. (. d.
Sutton and Mrs. NJ. T. Hughes. Mrs.
II. L. Fitch led the mission stuuy
and Mrs. Willie A. George the
scripture.
Mrs. J. K. Bull gave the first
chapter and Mrs. F. E. Morris the
second chapter at the meeting OF
the central circle, al the home OF
Mrs. B. z. walters. Mrs. O.. 5.
Stell gave a short farewell talk for
Mrs. j. z. Lovett. who Is TO leave
soon.
Mrs. Nathan Moore was hostess to
FL Jardin circle with nine members
present. Mrs. Peckstein and Mrs.
Kidder conducted the lesson study,
and Mrs. II. L. Hunter gave a re-
port. Mrs. Blanks was a visitor.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28

The life DRY OF Kadawa was
read by Mrs. jams Homer. Miss
Tacy Boory took til part Of Kada-
wa, parts Of other japanese char
acters being taken by Misses Mil
dred Dodson, Juanita Boory. Vir-
ginia Sethm.l. Ro5alis Bishop, and
,rothy Shrum. These characters,
arrayed in typical japanese COS
ime- enacted pantomime the
incidents Of the story.
The stage vas arranged Win
Js-anese lanterns, Japanese flags,
palms. ferns and flowers, with a
cross as a feature Of the arrange
msnts. Before tI.is all the charac-
tiers Of the play knelt at the close
of the scenes, while Mrs. Cleve
Tandy sang The Old Rugged
Gross"
Following The program a social
hour was enjoyed BY about .
members, with C-cle One enter
tanning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Associated Press Photo

congressman. Major Picker OF
South Dakota. and lived in Wash
ington for many years.
Mrs. Fred Volz OF Donna Is In
Mission this week, she with her
son Walter visiting at the Herbert
Melch home.
Mrs. T. J. Caldwell. Mrs. J. A
Card and Mrs. r. r. Conway were
in H%arlingen Tuesday meeting with
the Valley Federation board in
connection with the preparing OF
a program for the Valley meet In
Mission next December.
Mrs. z. Owen Scott Of Rio Grande
City was in the city Monday III
connection with the meeting Of
the Civic League, where she made
an address.
Mrs. G. p. Williams. who has been
spending the summer in Tennessee
Will arrive the last OF the week. Ia
make her home in Mission. where
Mr.. Williams has rented one OF the
Moore apartments.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
m SOCIETY CRQ ES...A COMP EE PAGE FOR VALLEY WOMEN E$
Phone
Seven

class met at the home Of Miss Mable
Burson last week The evening was
spent In discussion OF the ways and
means OF securing more members
and also the Halloween party they
are going to have. The hostess
served a delicious salad course 20
20 members.
PERSONALS
Mrs. III. s. Woods mother from
San Antonio has been visiting here
this week.
Mrs. D.. B. Byrnes, Mrs. ID. c.
Squyres and Misses Lila Maye
Moore, Mae Wise. Mattilee 6quyres
ard Mable Burson, we're In Harlin-
gen Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Hughes re-
turned Thursday from . two weeks
visit In Austin. mt the home OF Mr.
and Mrs Belize.
MI. and Mrs. Sam Johnston and
Miss Edith Lester. spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lester
Of Mercedes.
Mr.. and Mrs. w .. Cook OF Nc
Allen spent Saturday with MIR. and
Mrs. "A. T.. Ernest
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Rome Celebrates
Fascist Holiday

ROME. Oct. 2S-P-AlI Italy to-
day celebrated the eighth ami /.
versary Of the Fascist march or
Rome. The day was observed AZ :
general business holiday. with pub
Tic buildings. buses. trolleys. and
the Ike decorated with bunting. All
members Of the Duce's party turn
e. ont IN black shirts with war and
Fascist decorations.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Mandalay Mail Train
Derailed; Two Killed

RANGOON. Burma, oct. 28-tFl
Two passengers were killed and
seven injured when eight coaches
OF the mail train from Mandalay
were derailed and telescoped IA
miles from Rangoon today alleged
~ through removal Of fishplates
from the rails.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Edcouci
HALLOWEEN THEME
IL

The Thursday Bridge club met at
the home Of Mrs. j. M. Palmer last
week at three o'clock. The house
was decorated with witches. black
cats and cut ose The tallieS. table
decorations and refreshments also
carried the Halloween motif. After
four games were played Mrs. VAN
derhider held high and received a
pair OF bronze book ends as a prize.
Mrs. Palmer served "a delicious
salad course to twelve members.
The next meeting will be at the
home Of Mrs. c. A. Purcell. Nov. 6.
CLASS PARTY
Mrs. n. ID. Bakers Sunday school
Class was entertained at the home
of Miss Erma BEEN with Miss Erline
williford assisting the hostess last
week.
There were fifteen members pres
ent. Games were enjoyed after the
business meeting. The hostess serv-
ed punch and cake 70 the guests.
HALLOWEEN AFFAIR
PLAN OF CLASS
The Glad Hand Sunday school
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Unique Collection
To Be Shown at Fair
Especial to The Herald.)

Especial % The HeraId.)
HARLINGEN, Oct. e. - Rocks
and minerals of various colors are
used by Joseph Z. and Helen NJ.
Smith Of Joseph City. Arizona, In
making pictures. and their collec-
ton Is to be exhibited at the VAL
ley Winter Fair, according TO
word received by John T. Floore,
manager. They said tourists who
saw the pictures In Arizona urged
tnat they be entered here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Altar Society
SeWs for Bazaar

Members If the Altar society
spent their meeting time Monday
afternoon sewing for the bazaar &c
be- held early in December. A clever
money-raising scheme was put m
TO effect BY the hostess. Mrs. J. J
Young. who sold the members
tamales, realizing ten dollars Tor
the Altar society. There were p
present.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
INTEREST GROWS AS TIME OF
COOKING SCHOOL DRAWS NEAR

ject Is entirely different from that
o. the preceding day. Admission
Is free. The lectures will begin
promptly at 2:30. In order to x
pedite seating. It is urged that as
many as possible arrive before this
hour In order that there may be
o minimum OF disturbance trying
TO find places.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Mission
AND
ENTERTAINED

Mrs. Homer Smith and Mrs. Earl
Stewart entertained with bridge on
wednesday afternoon, being the
regular date for the club meeting
Four tables OF players were pres
ent. Mrs. John j. Conway was high
score winner, Mrs. T. J. Caldwell
cut.
Out OF club guests were Mrs.
J. j. Conway. her daughter, Mrs.
Leonard Murray Of Terrence. Calf.
Mrs. William Drummond. Mrs. j
w. Legg. Mrs. Hill Cooke. Mrs. z
r. Congdon. Mrs. Herbert Jeffries
Mrs. r ". Sprowl. Mrs. NJ. +. Arm
strong and her daughter, Mrs. J. "A
Gillett.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
SORE q

II you really want quick. certain,
and lasting relief. from this most
disgusting disease. Just get a bottle
OF LETO'S PYORRHEA REMEDY
and use as directed. LETO'S Is al
ways guaranteed. Cisneros Drug
stores. -1v.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
CLUB MEETS AT
NIELCH HOME

The tuesday Afternoon Bridge
club met with Mrs. Herbert Melch
this week. with three tables Of
players present.
Mrs. John J. Conway vas high
scorer for the out Of club guests
Mrs. z. p. Congdon for members.
Out OF club guests included Mes
DANES John j. Conway. Leonard j
Murray. S. A. McHenrv. M. T
Armstrong and J. A. Gillett.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
CLUB MEETS IN


The members OF the Bluebonnet
club met at the home OF Mrs. Sum
mers In McAllen. with nearly all
the Mission members present. Mrs.
Rob Bray was high scorer FOL
members. Mrs. Fac Overstreet for
out OF club guests. with Mrs. Jas
Lockhart low scorer.
Out Of club guests included Mes
danes A. A. Bentsen. Albert Nc
Henry. Ted Lemburg. Wilmot, and
Miss Beatrice Curtice.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
~/dpdnese Pdntomime
Giuen BY Auxiliary

A unique program ard a delightful social hour featured the annual
Rally Day observance Of the Presbyterian auxiliary on Monday after
noon. The program. arranged under the direction OF Mrs. Hurt Batsel,
depicted the life story Of Kadawa, a japanese who was converted in
America and returned 10 Janan as q missionary 70 his own people.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
WORK FOR YEAR
rTSCTSGFn

The Little Theater held the Sec
ond regular meeting for the season
Monday. at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. F. Strickland.
Eddie Marburrer. the president.
was in charge OF the business ses-
sion with routine work under con-
sideration. Plans were made for tn
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
MRS. BLEIFUS LEADER

Mrs. Ernest BleifuS was leader
Of the Methodist Missionary's pro-
gram Thursday. with the foreign
missions as the topic.
Mrs. Scoggins, Mrs. Leo Marcel.
and Mrs. Ewing assisted. Refresh
ments were served at the close b.
Mrs. Homer Smith and Mrs. Mary
Deyo Smith.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Comings, Goings

Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. Griffin. Of
McAllen, spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. John CloSner.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28

Bushman Ngi. baby gorilla at Lin
coin park ZOO. Chicago. Is said TO
have the intelligence OF q three
year old child.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28

Free Instruction for ladies each
Thursday. two O'Clock. Campbell's
Bowling Alley. Adv II
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
Society Calendar
WEDNESDA

WEDNESDAY
Just-Sew with Mrs. Duff Howard
Wednesday Brisca with Mrs. c.
p. Barreda.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28

coming season. II was decided that
the members would meet at the
various homes and that at eacr
meeting either a one-act play or {
book review would be a part OF the
progra-l !.
Because Of present financial con.
ditions the Little Theater is not
planning any extensive work alonr
its line or to foster a regular pro
duction; although these plans may
be changed later II conditions var
rant.
Leo Baumfelder put over a one
act play which was greatly enjoyed
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
JOINT HOSTESSES
OF HOSPITALITY

Mrs. Lena Field and Miss Ruth
Spencer we're hosteSses to the mem
bers Of the j. u. G. club at the
home OF the former this week.
Mrs. Clelland Harris was high
scorer. Miss Loucille Mason low
with Mrs. o. V. Bridges and Mrs
Esther Ferguson as out Of club
guests.
The home was beautifully decor
ated. the Halloween theme pre-
vailing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
PERSONALS

Miss Iris Volz was in McAIler
wednesday. a guest az a bridge
affair at the Cox home.
Mrs. A. M. "A. Picker Is on ne
way home from her summer vaca-
ton IN the Northwest and will ar
rive the last Of the week. She viii
again make her home with her
daughter. Mrs. Roy Conway. Mrs
Picker Is the widow or the late
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
DINNER-BRIDGF CLUB

Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Brown. n
tertained the Friday night Dinner
Bridge club at their home on North
Lomita Boulevard. with a four
table personnel. Mrs. Franklin Fw-
ers and II. Fl. Rankin were high
scorers. Mrs. l.. q. Plyler and r.
N. Smith lows.
Out Of club guests included
Messrs. and MeSdames L. G. Plyler.
r. n. Smith, ". r. Parrish.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28
CLASS ELECTS OFFICERS

NLFtoo LLLtAo OE
The Berean class OF the FRS
Christian church held a social
meeting Tuesday.
Glass officers were elected As fol-
lows: Walter Hurst. president; Ell
mer Butler, vice president; Flos-
sic Garrison, secretary and lar
garet Lawrence treasurer. Miss
Sunshine Garrison was selected for
class hostess.
New plans have been decided on
and as soon as the executive board
has an opportunity TO meet these
will be made public. Mrs. j. A
Card was chaperone for the young
people.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-28

PARTY HONOREE
Miss Norma Ewers was honoree
al a chldren's party given Friday
by her mother the occasion being
her ,>venth birthday. Guests were
her small playmates OF the high
first grade at the Wilson grammar
school. Halloween decorations were
used throughout the home. Many
beautiful gifts were received and
refreshments we're served after an
enjoyable afternoon Of games.
About IS were present.
The Washington times., 1930-12-17
ATTORNEY dies
MAKING TALK

william Grosaman. suprem G
vice chancellor Of the knights o.
Pythias and prominent New York
attorney, collapsed while making
an address last night at PythiGn
Castle, Baltimore, and was pro-
nounced dead a few minutes later.
Mr.. Grossman was lauding the
Dunn memorial degree team. OF
Washington, when he put bis
hand to his head, saying, FIX
cuse me-" and crumpled to the
floor.
He was removed to Maryland
General Hospital. where he was
pronounced dead Of heart disease.
100 From ID. C. Attend
More than 100 members of the
supreme lodge of the order left
Washington last night with a po-
lice escort to attend the initiation
ceremonies.
The Pythian hall at Charles
and Preston Streets was packed
to capacity and CONSERVATION
gripped all when their leader
was stricken.
Mr.. Grossman/ who numbered
among his clients many celebri-
ties in literary and theatrical
circles, would have become the
next supreme chancellor Of the
knights, the highest position in
the organization.
Member Of Famous Firm
He was a member of the
Lambs and Friars Club and had
many friends here. In New York
he was a member of the firm Of
House, Grossman and Vorhaus.
He is survived by his widow,
q son, William Leonard Gross
man, a student at Harvard Uni
versity, and two daughters, both
Of New York.
He was SO.
The Washington times., 1930-12-17
Number of Farms
In COIITltU Decrense

While the number Of farms In
Charles county. in Southern
Maryland, decreased from 1,7ol
in 1925 to 1892 in 1880, the acre
age under cultivation increased
from 194,27S to 205,O11 in the
same period, the Bureau Of the
Census reported yesterday.
Value Of lands and buildings
Is put at $S.354,S48, as against
$8,16O,O75
The Washington times., 1930-12-17
Priest RecOUerS
TUO Stolen RIMS

BUFFALO, n. z. Dec. IL
The identity Of the thief who
stole two diamond rings from
Mrs. Celia Maluszewski remains
unknown because of the "seal Of
confession" adhered to by priests.
The Rev. Stanislaus Fimokicz
returned the rings to Mrs. MaluS-
zewski recently with the explana-
ton that o person confessed the
theft to him.
The Washington times., 1930-12-17
Mosquito Control
Means Are Debated

BOSTON, Dec. II uNS)~
The State reclamation board is
studying the merits of tractors
and other machinery as compared
with man power for mosquito con-
troll.
The machinery is used effec-
lively in New Jersey, but the
hand power method has been the
only one thus far used in Massa-
chuSettS.
The Washington times., 1930-12-17
Son Hit By Train,
Suit Wins $1,000

MoRGANToWN, w. Va, Dec.
t17.-Damages Of $4,000, the full
amount sought and the maxi.
mum allowed by statute, were
awarded by a circuit court jury
to Walter Weaver, father and
administrator Of Fay M. Weaver,
in his suit against the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company for
fatal injuries suffered by the
son, 1S, when struck by a train
In Union district.
The Washington times., 1930-12-17
s. s. Roosevelt Wins
PLnOue From Vets

NEW YORK, Dec. IT. - The
Veterans Of Foreign Wars will
present . plaque to the United
States liner, President Roosevelt.
in recognition Of the transporta.
ton last year Of Is bodies OF
American soldiers who lost their
lives In the Archangel campaign.
The ceremonies win take. place
aboard the President Roosevelt
next Monday.
The Washington times., 1930-12-17
Parents Congress
Of District Meets

The District Congress Of Parents
and Teachers meeting last night at
the Wilson Teachers College, Elev-
enth and Harvard SITS. N. w., was
conducted by Seldom e. Ely, vice
president Of the congress and di-
rector of the department of ex-
tension. Safety, thrift and Amer
icanization were discussed.
It was voted to continue the an.
nual practice of, giving children
of the receiving home a Christmas
dinner and tree.