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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

The expression Mother warmth"
takes on a scientific aspect In the new
study Of mother and child relations. 1t
no longer signifies merely the COM
Portable temperature OF the body that
the child feels when it is cuddled by the
mother, It means far more. The brood
ing, sensitive, affection that mother
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02
Scalloped Potatoes.

Grease a baking dish and place in 1t
layer of peeled white potatoes cut
into slices. Add a few slices Ct onion.
Sprinkle with salt, pepper and a small
amount of -four. Dot with butter. Re
peat until the dish is full Add milk
until 1t may be seen around the edge
of the dish Bake in q moderate oven
until the potatoes are tender. Serve
in the dish in which they are cooked.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

Few people know or even suspect what
they can do until a time comes when
there is sudden and great need and no
time to think about 1t. Flip the Terrier
is lively little fellow and always had
been proud of the way he could run.
He used to boast how fast he was, and
poke fun at Bowser the Hound because
the latter was so slow. BowSer, being
good-natured. didn't mind in the least
and didn't even remind Flip that he
who can win a short race seldom I'm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

nave to be a teach
er. l am no good
at 1t. I'd have
made a swell ste
nographer. An d
so on down the
street.
Some of than.
OF course, were
right. But to most
Of them I'd tell
this story about
Will Rogers. A girl
on the lot where
Will PnOerS n1akeS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

she saw a white challis kimono Of tiny
proportions. It was beautifully bound
with washable ribbon in yellow. The
ribbon was not stitched by machine but
held in place with fine feather stitch
ing done with white embroidery silk.
The bottom of the kimono was seal
loped and bound with the ribbon. The
sleeves and neck had the ribbon bind
ing and the feather stitch finishing.
II was as dainty a little kimoro as
Nancy had ever seen. And 1t had some
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

The ancient Romans valued the dia-
mond entirely on account OF its supposed
supernatural virtues.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02
Flip Breaks a Record.

There's nothing quite like desperate need
To bring out unsupported speed.
Old Mother Nature.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

love. in it's fullest sense encompasses, is
held within the term. 1t is too elusive to
set forth in either the written or spoken
word It is a psychological element that
develops with the child. So important
a factor is it in the life of a little one.
that physicians fee! that orphans should
not be deprived Of 1t or the best sub
stitute that can be had.
Children in institutions. who come
under the supervision of several per-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02
JOLLY POLLY
A Lesson in Etiquette.
By JOSEPH J. FRISCH.

AVC-When a woman and two men
eat together in a restaurant, the woman
sits between the men, just as she
walks between two men on the
street At the table she is seated on
the side which affords the most
pleasant view of the surroundings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

Note-An1lysis OF handwriting Is not
Testioators. but ali agree il is interesting
and lots OF fun. The star, presents the
above feature in that spirit.
n you Wish to have your nrtttn0
analysed send a sample to Miss Mocko-
2-cent stamp. it 1UiH be either inter
preted in this column or voa ctli recetre
q handwriting analysis chart Uhtch you
DHl find an Interesting study.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02
n A Il u II E S
C. IL ID II E n
BY LILLIAN cox ATHEY.
Illustrations by Mary Foley.
Illustrations by Mary Foley.
MARSH TREADERS
LlmnObatidae Family

Llmn0batidae Family
~ N the mud bottom of stream,
hidden by the tall growth of
plants which cling to the
~ edges, the httle marsh treader
loves to dwell. He shuns So
ciety, although he seems to thrive
when placed in an aquarium.
Among the lily-pads he roams for
food. The tiny insects which seek
shelter there are sporty fishing for
him. There are many insects and
vegetable life on the bed Of the pond,
Just for the catching.
They are very long creatures for
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02
The Woman Who Makes Good

HELEN WOODWARD.
Who
the highest paid business America.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02
Handwriting
What 1t May Reveal.
BY MILDRED MOCKABEE.
AAA Ms.E - a.l! ;. : ~
~ M ~ s~A.'.AS ~

~ WOulQ ledQ us 10 UnlTk VI a
NM person with good, keen
mind, but a tendency to
overrate herself She prob
ably is not conscious of this trait, but
should try to overcome 1t.
This writing tends to make us be-
lieve she is a thrifty person. who is
careful in her business dealings. II the
words were closer together we might
fear stinginess.
The broken or separated words IRE
quently indicate lack of dependabillty,
but not in her case, as the positive
manner in which she crosses her Us
shows purpose and determination.
Broad down strokes such as she uses
are usually a sign of great power. This
power, however, Is not necessarily con-
slant, but when aroused Is OF immense
value to her. =,
She probably has a great deal Of
sentimentality in her makeup, as In
dicated by the large upper loops. This
is favorable in that it softens her ma
ture which might otherwise become
overcritical.
She is confident of herself and can
persuade others to her beliefs. She
would be a great asset in the business
world and should help to make her a
leader It may be difficult, however, to
take orders from a person higher up. y
She should learn to recognize authority.
She will probably succeed in life and
may help to carry others along with
her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02
~
New Way
to Save
Money
SPRINGS

Get far longer service from
jour clothes by sending them
s0bere soft Net Bags keep
ont harmful tVear!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

I for whom I thought I had the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

lives wrecked
thought
H. woman will write Now am "a
and that doesn't nerves."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-02

Copyright, 1919
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
SPUDS BLANK
Bluffs z TO 0
l.. White Holds Houston To
Three Hits; Ports,
Cats Split
BY WILLIAM A. (BILL) PARKER,
Associated Press Sports WRITER

Houston may be first half cham
pions, and well on their way TO the
second half title. but even the best
must lose sometime. Yesterday was
the Buffaloes day to 60 down, and
II was the three-hit pitching per-
Torrance Of Lester White. Wichita
Falls right handler that beat Hous-
ton. 2 TO o. Stanton. Wichita Falls
first baseman, clouted a double and
two singles In three official times
at bat.
Dallas completed a final southern
road invasion by splitting a double
header with San Antonio. With
George Murray pitching. the Steers
Won the first 9 10 4. The Steers
blew a 5 TO l lead IN the second
game which San Antonio won 7 to
6 IN ten innings.
One OF the classics OF the season
was staged at Beaumont where Fort
Worth and the Exporters split a
doubleheader. The superb game was
the first. IN which Leon Chagnon
held Beaumont TO four hits for a
l to 0 verdict. Whitlow wyatt won
the second victory in three DAYS
and his ninth In his last ten starts
when he won in the second game 3
to 2. Wyatt limited the Cats to
three hits.
Galveston and Shreveport con-
tributed . mound duel between
Miller and Cromer with Galveston
a ? 70 / winner.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
HELEN AGAIN
is CHAMPION
Mrs. Moody Easily Defeats
English Star For
u. S. Title

FOREST HILLS, N. Y. Aug. "a
Rg-Only a matter Of time and her
willingness to compete apparently
stands between Mrs. Helen Wills
Moody and the one feminine ten
MS honor she has not been able to
win.
queen Helen assumed the
throne OF American tennis for the
seventh time yesterday when she
defeated Mrs. Eileen Bennett Whit
tingstall, British star, in the final
OF the women's national champion
ship. She still has TO win the title
once more before she can equal the
record Of eight championships set
BY Mrs. Molla Mallory.
Yesterday It took her "a min
utes Of play to win Ga. 81. And
not for a minute was the issue IN
doubt.
The doubles title remained TO be
decided today with three OF the
visiting stars among the quartet
which reached the last round. The
final match brings Mrs. Whiting
stall and Miss Betty Nuthall
against Miss Helen Jacobs. Ber-
kelley. Calf, star. and her English
partner, Miss Dorothy Round.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
TRAPSHOOTERS
In BIG MEET
Thirty-Second Grand ". s.
Championship Gets
Under Way

VANDALrA, O, Aug. 74.-FE
Amateur and professional trap
shooters o! the United States OPEN
Cd their annual worlds Series
here today.
1t is the thirty-second grand
American championship and handi-
cap tournament. the classic OF the
target world. and the attraction OF
q predicted 1000 trapShooters.
Today was scheduled the North
American class championships. with
G. l.. Greer OF Aberdeen. 9. ID,
slated 70 fire the first shot OF the
weeks tournament.
This year l5-year-old Rufus "A.
King OF Wichita Fails. Tex. goes
out in defense OF his title won last
year with a score OF 81 out OF 100
targets. Handicapped by a recently
fractured leg. from which the cast
will be taken In time for the maiH
event Friday. he viii compets
against a predicted 1000 contend-
erS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
THIRD GAME
SET SUNDAY
Montalvo Twirls Good Ball
For Victors, Whiting
Eleven Batters
CBy Staff Correspondent


SAN BENITO. Aug. h4.-The Rio
Hondo White Sox defeated the
Port Isabel Pelicans 81 here Sun
day afternoon, evening the count
in the Valley Amateur league
championship series. The Pels took
the opening encounter.
The third and deciding game will
be played here next Sunday.
Montalvo, San Benito product.
was the star for the winning club.
His hurting and fielding was good.
The White Sox took the lead early
in the contest when Jacobs and
Hall scored in the first and thirc
innings.
Taylor was the only Pelican 70
cross the platter safely. In the
sixth he got a single, stole second
and third, and came home on a
sacrifice.
Montalvo and Kring staged a
neat twirling duel. The San Benito
product allowed eight hits and
famed eleven. Kring allowed a
like number Of safeties and whitfield
seven.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
Lott and Doeg To
Defend Net Crowns

BROOKLINE, Mass, Aug. "a
Pl-George Lott OF Philadelphia
and John Doeg OF Newark. set out
today IN an attempt to win their
third successive national doubles
tennis championship.
The defending champions faced
formidable opposition from a field
that included the first nine rank
ing players Of the country and a
potentially dangerous English team.
George Hughes and Fred Perry.
The most serious threat against
their attempt for a third straight
victory was the California team Of
Ellsworth Vines ard Keith Gled-
hill. who beat the oLtt-Doeg COM
bination In five sets az Newport
last week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
yOBINS BEAT NTERNATI0NALS 30 FOR CITY LOOP TITLE
Rio Hondo Euens Series By Defeating PeLs 2 to I

batted IN eight runs with two
homers. a double and two singles.
won the first game for st. Louis
l6 to ]. The second clash went
eleven innings before jim Bottom
ley dropped a home run into the
bleachers 70 give st. Louis a I 10
O victory.
Brooklyn also won two games.
staging two late rallies against
Pittsburgh and winning by a 5-4
count each time.
The opening doubleheader OF the
New York-Chicago series a rain
ed out.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
Philadelphia 100, st. Louis, OIL.
New York 9-10. Chicago IA.
Washington 8, Detroit 5.
Cleveland I, Boston l.
Games Today
st. Louis at Boston.
pittsburgh at Brooklyn.
Chicago at New York.
Cincinnati at Philadelphia.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
Totals 80 2 I q 10 s
x-None out when winning run
YESTERDAYS A

ADA 1AAC EA1lCAA3@NA -
Dick Coffman, Browns, and Waite
Hoyt. AthleticS-Former held AS TO
three hits TO beat Grove, 10, In
first game of double header; latter
gave four hits 70 take second. 1910
Chick Hafey. and Paul Derrin-
ger. Cardinals-Hafey batted eight
runs. hitting two homers. as Cards
heat Braves 16-l in first game.
Derringer gave five hits in eleven
innings as Jim Bottomley's homer
won second. 10.
Dick Montague, Indians-Singled
in ninth to drive in run that beat
Red Sox. As.
Babe Ruth, Yankees-Hit 36th
home run Of season as Yanks won
two from White SoX.
Joe Shaute and Jack Quinn,
Robins-Former pitched Robins to
sd victory over Pittsburgh In first
game: latter's relief pitching check
Cd pirates and enabled Brooklyn
TO win again.
Joe Cronin, Senators-Hit homer
In seventh TO beat Tigers 6-5.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
BY HUGH s. FULLERTON, Jr.,

The st. Louis Browns. who have
proved annoying opponents for
Phila6elphia's Athletics al. season
have deprived Lefty Grove. the AS
southpaw ace, OF a chance TO SET
a new American league record.
Grove won IL successive games,
tieing the m4rx set in 1912 by
Smoky Joe wood and Walter john
son, before he ian into the Browns
and Dick Coffman yesterday IN
the first game Of a doubleheader.
Good Ball
He pitched am her good game,
giving only seven hits and o1e run,
the result OF a misjudged ball which
went for a double in the third
inning, but Coffman was q little
better. The ST. Louis hurler held
the champions to three hits and
gave them their first shul.ut OF
the year. In the second game Hoyt
held the Browns 20 four hits while
the AS pounded out II to win 10
70 0.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
Dempsey in Fight

NEW YORK. Aug. "a. -tF1-
Jack Dempsey is scheduled TO dis
play his sock in Portland, Ore
tonight and in Seattle Wednesday.
Big Bill Hartwell, Boston negro
whose principal qualification Is
that he weighs 2lO pounds. is
scheduled to square off against
Dempsey tonight with a few more
heavyweights held in reserve II he
does not last long enough. Wednes-
days opponents have not been
named.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
EXA LEAGUE LEADERS
CBy The Associated Press

Iby INC ASSOCIaLeu PreSSJ
Runs-Selph Houston, 100.
Hits-Stanton. Wichita Falls. 1872.
Doubles-Stanton, Wichita Falls,
48.
Triples-White. Beaumont. 10.
Home runS-Solters, Shreveport
IA.
Runs batted in-Medwick. Hous-
ton. los.
Stolen bases-White. Beaumont.
20.
Games wOn-Dean, Houston. "a.
Games pitched in-Payne. Hous-
ton, a.
Complete games-Harrts, Fort
Worth. "a.
Strikeouts-Dean. Houston, 253.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
WONEN'S

CHICAGO. Aug. Y. |Al-Nlrs.
George w. Tyson or Kansas City,
the defending champion. today
headed a band Of l60 or more
women golfers over the Exmoor
country club course In quest OF the
women's western title.
The field included the best In
the middleweSt and far west. along
with a sizeable number from the
east and south.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS
CBy the Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Batting-Devis,

Batting-Devis, Phillies, 1854;
Klein, PhillieS, .3+6.
Runs-K.ein. Phillies, LOG; Terry.
Giants, 81.
Runs batted in-Klein, Philliesr
los: OFT. Giants. "a.
Hits-Klein. Phillies, l67; l.
Waner. Pirates, 167.
DoubleS-Adams, Cardinals, 80;
HornSby, Cubs, 81.
Triples-Terry, Giants, Is; Tray
nor, Pirates; Herman, Robins, IA.
Home runs-Klein, Philles, 81;
OFT, Giants, %.
Stolen bases-FriSco, Cardinals,
20; Cuyler, Cubs; Herman, Robins,
u.
Pitching-HaineS, Cardinals, won
10. lost 8; walker. Giants, won IA,
lost 5.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Batting-SimmonS, Athletics,
1886; Ruth, Yankees. .377.
Runs-Gehrig, Yankees, 1870;
Ruth, Yankees. lis.
Runs batted in-Gehrig, Yankees,
1874: Ruth. Yankees, $50.
Hits-SimmonS. Athletics, TIA;
Gehrig, Yankees. 169.
Doubles, Red Sox, 50; Miller,
Athletics, 40.
Triples-Johnson. Tigers. Is;
simmons, Athletics; Reynolds,
White Sox; Gehrig. Yankees. Is.
Home Runs-Ruth, Yankees, 50:
Gabrio XapkapS a
Stolen bases-Chapman, YAM
KEGS. az; Johnson, Tigers. 30.
Pitchirg-Grove, Athletics. won
Is. lost 8; Mahaffey. Athletics, won
Is. lost 2.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
R. CHAMPION
FANS FIFTEEN
a. Tijerina Scores Winning
Run in Last Half
Of Ninth

Rallying in the last half Of the
ninth with the score tied two-all,
the Brownsville Robins punched
over one run to beat the Matamoros
Internationals 80 for the City
league pennant here Sunday.
This gave the Robins two straight
and the championship bunting. as
thy won the first game OF the
series last Sunday 5-3.
The tilt was an exciting hurting
tduel between Camerino SaAazar for
Z the Robins and Robert Champion
FOR the Matamoros squad. Salazar.
unperturbable little workman,
twirled a four-hit game, struck out
eleven batters and did not allow a
walk. Champion allowed eight hits.
struck out fifteen and walked one
batter.
Championship Run
1t was the weak section or the
Robin batting order which manu-
featured the much desired ninth
inning run , r the victory. Antonio
Tiierina got Champion in q 81
hole. The slim twirler breeZed the
next one down the groove and
Tijerina tapped II over second for
q single. Frank Torres singled, but
1t was a short blow and T11erina
stayed on second. r. Zavaleta drew
a walk, filling the bags. Meme
Cara. Robin lead OFF. then dump
ed a bunt toward the pitcher.
Champion fielded 1t and made q
fast throw home. but Tiier.na al
ready had crossed with the winning
tally.
And with the run went The 1891
championship.
The league will give each mem
Der OF the winning club a silver
4 baseball.
Close FRAY
Sundays game was exciting
throughout. Tho Red Birds got of
to a one-run lead in the first frame.
Meme Cara singled. Rivers. and
Tiierina struck out. "'ChaCho'
Garcia doubled. sending Cara
home.
The Matamoros squad came back
to even the count in the second.
Lerdo Gonzalez got on when Rivera
made an error at third. r Villarreal
struckouc: r. Lopez was safe on an
error az first. Gonzalez then scored
lwhen another miscue occurred at
-0he plate.
NThe Internationals scored their
next run in the third frame Salas
obtained a lease on life through an
error at short. Hits by Champion
and L. Gonzalez sent him home.
The Robins came back to even
the count in the fifth. An error az
short put Meme Cara on first. He
stole second and then went home
on "Chovy" Rivera'S screaming
double. Champion struck out the
next three.
More Threats
From then on to The ninth the
score was tied.
The Internationals were all set
TO score in the eighth. Champion
died on third. however. when
Zavaleta made a good catch Of
Rufino Lopez long drive into left
field.
The Robins threatened IN their
half OF the seventh but r. Villarreal
took Rivera's long drive in left
field Tor the third ont, leaving
Zavaleta stranded on third.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
st. Louis 1911. Boston 10.
Chicago at New York, rain.
Brooklyn SIS, Pittsburgh 4-4.
Only games scheduled
Games Today
Boston at Cleveland.
New York at Chicago.
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
washington at Detroit.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
T THE
TEXAS LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results
San Antonio Al. Dallas s-o.
Fort Worth IL. Beaumont s-3.
wichita Falls 2. Houston o.
Shreveport at Galveston, night.
Games Today
Dallas at san Antonio.
Shreveport at Galveston.
Fort Worth at Beaumont.
Wichita Falls at Houston.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
IT'LL COME TO THIS

INSURANCE AGENT: Do lou
motor or fly?
CLIENT: Neithe--I am a Pc
oestrian.
AGENT: Sorry. but we can't in
sure vou.-Das Klenine Witzblatt.
Leipzig.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT

CBy The Associated Press
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Otto
Won Porat, Norway. stopped Harry
! Person, Sweden, %.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24

Cats exist in most Japanese towns
in a proportion OF 80 TO every 100
houses. with the results that rats
are very scarce.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-08-24
Lefty Grove Defeated In
18th Start By St. Louis

New York made q slight gain by
taking two games from the Chi
cago White Sox. The largest crowd
that ever saw a ball game in Chi
cago, $1,000, turned out to see the
YankS win 10 10 4 and 9 to /. The
defeat dropped the White Sox into
a tie for last place with Detroit
and left the Yanks only two games
behind washington despite the
Senator'S 6 to 5 triumph over the
Tigers.
Cleveland likewise had a close
call from a lower ranking team
when the Boston Red Sox fought
them to a standstill for eight IN
ningS only TO go down 4 TO 3 as
Danny MacFayden gave three hits
and lost a duel with Sarge Con-
nally.
Hafey Leads Attack
Cincinnati finally was eliminated
from the National league pennant
a c when st. Louis took two games
from the Boston Braves. An is-hit
attack, led by Chick Hafey. who
The Washington times., 1931-10-21
JURY |ND|CTS51
IGNORES 43
MRS. MILLER

The Grand Jury today re-
turned 81 indictments, naming
sc persons. Charges against 43
others were ignored.
Harry H. Hollander, local attor-
rey, was named in. one Of the
indictments. He is accused Of
diverting to his own use $2,050 80
belonging to Mrs. Alice Welland,
3711 Window Pl. N. w. The
alleged embezzlement occurred in
connection with the settlement
Of the estate of a sister Of Mrs.
Welland.
Two housebreaking and larceny
charges are leveled against
George Neldon Walls for burglar
izing the paint store of George
F. Muth, ITO Thirteenth st. N. w.
Three co1ored men, already
under indictment for the murder
Of Mamie Solomon, taxi driver,
were indicted, with fourth COM
panion for assault with intent to
rob. They are William c. Robin
son, Charles e. washington,
Leonard Layton and Ralph
Bdown. 49,. .~' .
The Washington times., 1931-10-21
0ptimist Creed
Cited at Luncheon

Ten rules Of the Optimist Greed
for encouragement Of better buSi-
ness and prosperity were recited
before the Washington Optimist
Club at its luncheon at the Ham.
ilton Hotel today by Paul r.
Grove, past president. ="
The rules, which the OptimiSt
Club believes are particularly de.
sirable to follow at present, advo-
cate discussion Of health, happt.
ness and prosperity: enthusiasm
for the future and the success Of
others, an optimism for days to
come.
The luncheon was given in OBJ.
servance Of "OptiniSt Internar
tional Week." which is being cele-
brated this week by OpGimist
clubs throughout the country.
History Of Optirnist Interna-
tional, which had dts first organi-
zation in Rochester, N. Y, was
recalled by Frank M. Peirce.
The first Optimist club was
formed in 1911 and in 1915 .
movement was started to organize
a federation Of OptimiSt clubs at
which time the Washington club
came into existence.
Other speakers On the program
included Fenton w. Leith, Her
bert B. Nevius, and Joseph E.
Rice.