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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-08-03
THE ASSETS OF THE PENINSULAR
TO-DAY

amount to approximately $1,65O.000. Since
1914 the Company has paid in death claims alone
approximately $5,000,00O.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-08-03
ORDINARY OR LIVING INSURANCE

Premiums payable monthly, quarterly. semi
annually or annually. Kind of ordinary policies
issued--S1 100000 up.
Endowment at age S5 continuous premium;
Endowment at age So. twenty t20) premium;
Endowment at age IS. fifteen ti6) premium;
Endowment at age IS. ten (10l premium; En-
dowment at age 65 continuous premium; En-
dowment at age 65, twenty t20l premium;
Ten (iOl year endowment. Fifteen d5l year
endowment, Twenty t20l year endowment,
Twenty-Five (25) year endowment, Thirty $500
year endowment. Four optional special, Twenty
900 pay life, Twenty t20) pay life special,
Whole Life special. One hundred twenty tia0)
monthly income Ordinary Life special, One hum
dred eighty t1S0l monthly income Ordinary
Life policy. Two hundred forty t240l monthly
income Ordinary Life policy, Sixty 900 month
Iy income Ordinary Life policy. Joint twenty
(20p pay life policy whole life Joint policy,
Educational endowment policy, five year term
policy ten year term policy. fifteen year term
policy and twenty year term policy. Cash
loan, cash surrender. paid up insurance values
after third year Premium waivers double IN
demnity, etc.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-08-03
THE PENINSULAR AGENT HAS A
WIDE CHOICE

of policies from which he can recommend that
will fit the particular needs of every individual.
Kind of industrial policies issued with weekly
payment of premiums from five cents t5c) up.
Limit of amount of insurance issued on this plan
$4,000. Child's saving and educational
eighteen (lS) year endowment policy. twenty
600 year endowment policy, twenty t20) pay
life life paid UP at 75
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-08-03
DOUBLE INDEMNITY FOR ACCT
DENTAL DEATH

between the ages of ten (10) and seventy t70),
in addition to the natural death benefit, like
amount. if death of the insured occurs in con-
sequence of accidental drowning or of bodily IN
jury, etc.
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ENDOWMENT, CASH SURRENDER
LOAN AND PAID UP VALUES
THE PENINSULAR HAS ADOPTED
LIFE INSURANCE NEEDS NO EXCUSE

Why? Because orr OF be has
dated Regardless o
him hearts he left his family Aim
self in hia
Are interested! of representative, without delay
AGENTS-Ramon Deigado, w. B. Norman Percy M Rob-
erts, Henry o. RUSSELL B. IT, Sweeting Emil Sweeting j. G.
Sweeng, J. M Varela, c. Morris, Special Agent; O.
Long, Manager.
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POLICYHOLDERS BY THE
HUNDREDS
have policies in force issued by the Company
from twenty-five to thirty years ago. This is
evidence sufficient to convince the most
skeptica that the Company has lived up to its
motto: prompt Payment of Ali Just Claims in
accordance with the terms and conditions of the
policy contracts, thereby establishing business
above and beyond reproach.
THE PENINSULAR LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY
is Key Vests oldest Company and is we'll on the
way to be the largest Company in Florida. We
know that 1857 loyal policyholders in Key
West will be glad to aid and assist in every way
they can to make this possible.
Evening star., 1933-02-05
Marine Corps Reserves

The 9Th Marine Reserve Brigade,
Washington's Fleet Marine Corps Re-
serve organization, the largest in the
United States, will be well represented
in the inaugural parade While the
entire brigade will not take part. Lieut..
Col. j. J. Staley, commanding, an
nounce last week that two provisional
battallons. plus the brigade band, would
take part
The 1st Provisional Battalion, to be
commanded by Maj. Harvey L. Miller,
viii be composed of members Of the
headquarters troops, Goth Marines. and
1St and I'd Battalions. goth Marines.
The I'd Provisional Battalion, to be in
command of Maj. Lucian H. Vandoren,
will be composed of brigade headouar-
tiers troops, 23d Marines headquarters,
and the lst and I'd Battalions, 23d Ma
rines.
The band will be commanded by First
Lieut.. Leon Brusiloff.
The uniform will be dress blue, blue
caps, white gloves, white belts.
In each provisional battalion the COM
panies mastering the most men Ia blue
uniforms will retain their company
commander, company designation and
guidon. Other companies will infiltrate
with the larger companies. Each COM
pany will carry three officers and bat
talon stats will carry four in addition
to the battalion commander.
Although the 9th Brigade, which
numbers 1,500 men, took part in its en-
tirety in the 1882 Labor day parade, in
khaki field uniform, the inaugural pa
rade will mark the first time the bri-
gade has paraded in Washington in blue
clothing.
Battalion drills, preparatory to the
parade, will be held on John Marshall
place and Indiana avenue on the eve
nings of February "a and March 3.
Evening star., 1933-02-05

Austria has issued a series of four
handsome stamps in connection with
the F. I. S. or Federation Internationale
de Ski, a ski-Sacing meet to be held at
Innsbruck this week. They are being
sold at double their face value-12, "a,
80 and SO groschen.
Peru is bringing out commemorative
series Of nine values for regular postage
and six for airmail in honor Of Ricardo
Palma, historian and poet, born Febru-
ary Z, 1888
Egypt has In preparation series Of
20 values, including airnails: also four
stamps, showing the earliest engines
used in that country, for the railway
congress to be held in Cairo.
A special series will be issued by the
Vatican State to commemorate the holy
year, 1888
The Indianapolis News says: POST
marks were first placed on envelopes as
an official marking. Later they were
used to cancel the postage stamps and
give place and time of mailing The
records of the Post Office Department
do not show when the postmark was
first used. AS early as 1898 the postal
laws and regulations required the post
masters to mark letters deposited in
their Offices for mailing with the name
of the Office. This mark might be either
stamped or written. Up to l840, in
some cases. written postmarks were still
In use"
Evening star., 1933-02-05

in Birmingham, Ala, and several in An
napoliS; Miss Virginia Albert, CONNER
cial art; Miss Eleanor Levin, water
colors; Mrs. Ella Mahoney, oils, and
Miss Frances Levin, black and white.
DR.. Jean Stephenson, president Of the
District Pen Women, will be assisted in
receiving by DR.. Frances Moon Butts,
second vice president; Mrs. Geraldine
Boush Burrell, chairman of art; Mrs.
Eleanor Wootten Hemslay, president of
Baltimore branch, and Miss Erma Davis,
chairman of art groups for Baltimore.
Mrs. Evelyn WeemS French and Mrs.
Anne Wagenhorst Manchester will pour.
The Faculty Women of George WASH
ington University will meet February
10 at 2:30 pm. They will be the guests
of Dean Earl Baldwin Mckinley and
Mrs. Mckinley at their home in the
Wardman Park Hotel.
The speaker will be DR.. William Alan
son White. DR.. and Mrs. White will
receive with Dean and Mrs. Mckinley
during the tea hour. Assisting Mrs.
Mckinley during the afternoon will be
Mrs. Edwin c. Brandenberg. Mrs. FL
mer Kayser, Mrs. William Cullen
French, Mrs. James Taylor, MRS. Jonn
Donaldson, Miss Irene Cornwall, Miss
Roth will pour.
The Washington Zonta Club held a
luncheon at the Y. W. c. A. wednesday,
the president, Harriet R. Howe, in the
chair. Mrs. Caroline w. Edwards. ter
ritorial supervisor of home economic
education, Honolulu. Hawaii, member
of the Honolulu zonta Club. brought
greetings. Miss Winifred Thorp was the
guest of Mary A. Lindsey, manager Of
the Dodge Hotel.
Caroline A. Longfellow Of the firm of
Longfellow & Rhodes, gave an account
of her life, particularly that part that
had bearing on her business career. AT
the close of her talk Estelle Foster told
the club that Caroline had been deco
rated by the French government for her
generosity in supplying to men wounded
in the World War beds especially con-
structed for their comfort and >rehabili-
tation.
Mrs. William Adam Slade will talk
next Wednesday on the Folger Shake
speare Library.
The Writers League Of Washington
will meet in the art galleries of Sears,
Roebuck g. Co., HOG Connecticut ave-
nue., next Friday at 8 o'clock. A pro-
gram Of short stories and poems will be
given. On account OF the storm the
close of the poetry contest was deferred
until this meeting Miss Althea Todd
Anderson, who has been president of the
Washington branch OF the Poetry Circle
and is chairman of the League OF
American Pen Women poetry group,
will be the judge.
At the last meeting Mrs. lone Lee
Mooney, who has made q study Of the
customs Of the desert, read q story,
'The Star Sapphire; Miss Georgia
Redway gave ahuman interest sketch
and Miss Anna M Priestley read .
0eoaA Nasl1uGtnn. n.npm-ta~G.
Evening star., 1933-02-05
Community Centers

The annual tournament Of the Com
munity Center Basket Ball League
continues this week. At Central High
Center there will be contests Monday,
Tuesday and Thursday nights.
In Columbia Center Thursday eve
ming the Esperanto Club will present
a one-act play. The usual weekly
schedule will continue at both branches
of Chevy Chase Center, E. v. Brown
and Ben Murch. There will be basket
ball league games at East Washington
,, Center Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
Saturday night, the week end program
OF movies and music, followed by a
community dance.
At Petworth Center, Friday evening,
the Sock and Buskin Club, children's
drama group, under the direction of
Mrs Donna Taggart, will present a
program OF plays. At Roosevelt Gen.
ter there will be basket ball games
Monday night.
Burroughs Center will have two con-
tract bridge groups meeting Monday
afternoon, under the direction of Mrs.
Mirabel Lindsay, the first beginning at
LIS and the second at 3:15. Players
who cannot attend one class are well
come in the other. Langley Center
features a community dance Saturday
night. Park View Center features Fri
day as community night.
In Hine Branch of Southeast Gen.
ter Friday night there will be social
dance for young people, with st. VAL
entine stunts and prizes, and Monday
at 8 pm there will be the continua-
tion Of the free lecture course on
"Hpq1th ond uoy,,a N,,reipo xx,itL fh;c
weeks subject being Symptoms of Dis
ease" Mrs. Florence Turner Garrett,
r. N, Is conducting this valuable
course. At Buchanan Center. Thursday
night, Community night will be fea-
tured, comprising program Of modern
and old-fashioned dances Congress
Heights Center has two groups of chill
dren studying rhythmic dancing on
Wednesday and Thursday at 3:15
O'Clock, under the leadership of Miss
Margaret Reid. who will give free les
sons Wednesday to girls from the third
to the eighth grade.
Thomson Center invites boys be-
tween the ages of 9 and IA years
which is meeting for organization pur-
poses Tuesday evening under the su-
perviSion of Winfree E. Johnson.
Five colored centers are Offering spe-
cial activities this week. Birney Center
has children's dancing class Satur-
day at o'clock, under the direction
Of Mrs. Selma Hamilton Dulany, to
which all children are invited Burr
Vile Center IS featuring an organiZa-
ton of Girl Scouts, with the hope of
carrying on an outdoor Summer pro-
gram this year
At Dunbar Center Friday night the
public is invited to attend a series of
competitive games given by the water
polo teams. Garfield Center invites
women interested in sewing to meet
each Wednesday night, beginning this
week, to sew for the Red Cross, under
the supervision of Mrs Mary Lewis.
The 1888 Recreation Institute will
meet in Garnet Patterson Center
Tuesday evening. with a regular pro-
gram Of recreational activities, includ-
ing games, music and other educational
features for leaders. At Lovejoy Gen.
ter, Monday at AIS o'clock. the Chill
drens Chorus will have a party, which
will include program Of music and
recitations by members of the chorus.
Evening star., 1933-02-05
Organized Reserves

In view Of the large proportion Of
non-rated officers in the Air Corps Re
serve, and the very limited number of
assignments suitable for them, together
with the consequent very restricted op-
portunity for their promotion, this
group CT Reservists Is being invited to
qualify for transfer to another section
Of the Officers' Reserve Corps, provided
they are eligible for assignment, active
duty and promotion. In the event a
non-rated Air Corps Reserve officer
does not qualify professionally for
transfer to another section of the OFF,
GERS Reserve Corps by December 81.
and there be no suitable vacancy in
the Air Corps Reserve for such non
rated officer, he will be allowed to con-
tinue in his current commission until
its expiration, but he will not be ten
dered reappointment, either with or
without eligibility for assignment, ac-
tive duty or promotion. If he qualities
professionally for transfer, prior to De-
Evening star., 1933-02-05

cember 81, 1888, and his commission
expires after that date, but does not
secure transfer prior TO expiration of
his commission, he will not be reap
pointed.
Non-rated Air Corps Reserve officers,
whose appointments expire on or be-
fore December 81, may be reappointed
In the Air Corps Reserve whether or
not there Is a suitable vacancy for
them. provided they meet the require
mentS of the regulations for reappoint-
ment with eligibility for assignment,
active duty and promotion. Non-rated
Air Corps Reserve officers will not be
reappointed in the Air Corps Reserve
without eligibility for assignment ac-
tive duty and promotion. Non>rated
Air Corps Reserve officers, whose ap-
polntments expire on or after January
!, 1884, will not be reappointed unless
they meet the requirements for reap
pointment with eligibility for assign
ment, active duty and promotion, and
there is suitable assignment for them.
Non-rated Air Corps Reserve officers.
who are ineligible for assignment, active
duty and promotion, will not be trans
ferred to another section. Non-rated
Air Corps Reserve officers who are ell
glDle Tor assignment, active duty and
promotion, who do not qualify profess
sionally for transfer to another section
before January !, 1884, will not be given
an opportunity to qualify professionally
for transfer after December 81.
Local Calvary Reservists will meet at
Fort Myer riding hall today at $50
am. for instruction in equitation.
meet at local reserve headquarters to-
morrow evening under the direction Of
Maj. T. NJ. Chambliss, Infantry, at
which will be taken up offensive COM
bat and the organization of the rife
company and rife platoon in attack.
Other officers assisting in this confer
ence include Capt. Aaron Day and
First Lieut.. Ferguson, 428th Infantry.
These same subjects will be discussed
at the Infantry meeting to be held at
headquarters Tuesday evening under
the supervision CT Maj. Chambliss Of
ficers assisting include Capt. c. L.
johnson and First Lieut.. w. H. Watts,
Infantry Reserve.
Lieut.. Col. C. K. Nulsen will con-
duct the conference of Military Intelli-
gence Reserve officers of the District at
reserve headquarters Wednesday eve
ming. Ordnance Reserve officers will
meet Thursday evening in the machine
shop at Fort Myer. Va Capt j. W.
Walters will conduct this meeting. The
finance conference is at headquarters
Friday evening, The spekaers will be
Maj. L. R. Watrous and Lieut.. j. E.
Allen.
The following officers have been as
signed as indicated: Lieut.. Col. Albert
L. Barrows. Infantry Reserve, assigned
to the 320th Infantry: Maj John r.
Manning, Chemical Warfare Reserve,
assigned to the l328th Service Unit;
Maj. Alfred A. Williams. Engineer Re.
serve, detailed for a four-year period
with the general staff section, 80tH
Division headquarters.
Evening star., 1933-02-05

Scientists of England are bafled over
the mummy Of a man more than $50
years old. in st. James Church, Gar
lick Hill, and say they can find no trace
of who he was or how he became mum.
mified.
Evening star., 1933-02-05

who care to send stamped and addressed
envelopes"
Octavus Roy Cohen, author, is a
stamp collector. He has approximately
10000 major varieties. His Townsend
Murder Mystery" is being broadcast
over the NBC network
Evening star., 1933-02-05

| District of Columbia Home Economics
Association.-The nutrition section will
meet February 8, at 8 pm, at 2024 G
street, Building C, Room %, George
Washington University. Dr. Murphy,
chief medical inspector of the District
| of Columbia Health Department, will
speak on Health Inspection in the
Public Schools"
! An open discussion on clothing and
health will be conducted February 9, at
3:45 pm, by the clothing and textile
| nomics, Extensible Building, Depart
ment of Agriculture, Room 6449.
| The "get together" Of the association
will be benefit bridge February 10, at
8 pm, at the Dodge Hotel. Further
| information, or tickets, may be obtained
from Miss Marie White, 1900 F street.
Women's City CIub.-The book hour,
Mrs. William L. Corbin, chairman, an
| nounces the afternoon meeting, from
| 4:45 o'clock, will be devoted to work
produced by club members. Miss Alice
! M. Heaven, Miss Grace Osgood, Mrs.
Isabelle Kellogg Thomas, Mrs. Francis
| D. Merchant, and Mrs. Patrick Gal
lagher, will take part in the program.
| The Law and Legislation Committee
| will be hostesseS at the tea on Febru-
airy D. the program Will be IN charge
of Marjorie Webster. chairman OF
! drama. Harry x. Walsh. musical in
, structor of the Georgetown Boys Club,
will sing. Tuesday at II o'clock, the
Forum Luncheon Committee, Mrs.
Gladys B. Middlemiss. chairman, will
have as speaker. Mrs. Robert E. Nelson
There will be an informal luncheon in
the coffee room. The guest fees will be
resumed. although the Membership
| Committee has not yet announced the
closing of the drive for new members.
District Of Columbia Pen Women
Artists of the Baltimore branch will
have an exhibition in the studio of the
District League from February to 18,
with the opening exhibition tea today
from to O'clock The artists, Mrs
] Eleanor Wootten Hemsley, president, is
showing some of her oils and CONNER
cial art; Miss Erma Davis will exhibit
| her latest etching, 1.-THE Baltimore Mu
scum" Miss Virginia Nudge excels in
portraits of children; Miss Lillian Gif-
fen, scenes of out of doors, oils and wa
ter colo-s, her paintings having been
exhibited in many galleries, and besides
being q painter, she Is lecturer on art:
Miss Helen Ballard has Slst done two
n1niatu1eA q tha. H1anaOomhe Ab11dn@
Evening star., 1933-02-05

Columbia Floral Circle will meet to-
morrow at l o'clock at the home of
Mrs. Mary E. Spiker, 1916 Euclid street
northwest; Mrs. Mary A. Leahy, assist
ing hostess
Evening star., 1933-02-05

ing hostess.
Sodality Union.-The literary group
and their guests at the last meeting
heard lecture by Rev. James M. Cot
ter of st. Aloysius' Church on 1.-The
Church and Mexico"
The next meeting Of the group, Feb
ruary 10, will BE addressed by Rev.
William F. Stricker of ST. Matthews
Church. The meeting of February "a
will be in the form of an open forum,
when a discussion of miscellaneous sub
jects of interest will be conducted by
the members. All of the meetings of
the group will be held in the Aloysian
Club, Al I street, at $3.50 pm.
United Daughters Of the Confed-
eracy, on February 9 at 8 pm, at Ia
koma Park Community Center, Carroll
Md, will present the flags of the
Confederacy to the Takoma Park Amer
lean Legion Post, No. %. The stars and
liars will be presented by the District of
Columbia Division, Daughters of the
Confederacy, Mrs. Fred L. Volland,
president. The battle flag will be pre-
sented by Maj. Robert Hudgins, repre-
senting the National Sons of Confed-
crate Veterans. The national flag will
be presented by Arthur c. Smith, COM
mander of Bull Run Camp, No. $50,
S. C. v. All Daughters are invited to
be present.
The Social Club Of Washington Coun-
ell, Ladies of the U. C. C. Of E., met at
the home of Mrs. Norvell Mrs. Burton
and Mrs. Saul assisted with the lunch
con. President Hipsley called the meet
ing to order. Mrs. Neill and Mrs. Bur-
ton made a report on the charity work
which the club has been doing by send
ing food and clothing to needy families.
Mrs Ward will entertain the club at
her home, 3706 Bunker Hill road,
Mount Rainier, February 8.
U. S. Grant Circle, No. 1, Ladies of
the Grand Army of the Republic, met
Tuesday at Is U street. for the install
lation of the officers. Miss Marguerite
C. Moore was the installing officer, as
sisted by Miss Emma F. Hayward, both
being past presidents ofNtae circle. The
officers are: President, Mrs. Ella Wilson
noathapds ssui& yice peeddenA- ~
Evening star., 1933-02-05

Chapter G., P. E. O., was entertained
at the home of Miss Helen Herman,
1717 Varnum street. when Mrs. c. c.
Coonbs was the assistant hostess. The
business session was followed by a
round table discussion on the "Buy-in-
america" movement, led by Mrs. John
n. Beavers. and travel talk on
Corsica given by Mrs. Johnston B
Campbell. This was illustrated
Mrs James H Mackey, sister of Miss
Earman, presided at the tea table. Mrs
c. Stanley Titus, jr, assisted the hostess
in serving.
Evening star., 1933-02-05

The Washington Chapter Of the
Daughters of the United States Army
will meet at a luncheon at the Ken
nedyWarren February 7. The Social
Committee is Mrs. L. NJ. Grant, MIS-.
Beale Bloomer, Mrs T P Wynkoop,
Mrs. z. L. Drolinger Miss Lila La
Garde. Hostesses for the day are Miss
Mary Allen. Mrs. Harriet Bonrycastle
Butts, Mrs. Morris K. Barroll. Mrs. De
Rosey C. Cabell, Mrs. William j. Cal
vert.
Evening star., 1933-02-05

Frederick r. Rice, 1l01 West Carlin
drive. Ballston, Va, has received an in
teresting cover from Harbin, Man
cnukuo. the new state set up under
japanese protection in Manchuria. The
n postmark bears the date December "a,
Evening star., 1933-02-05

WAS IUSCSSn. AlltT IullClleOll lile lllCCt-
Ing was called to order by the presi-
dent. Mrs Herman Smith. Gen. and
Mrs. Amos A. Fries Mrs Philip Her.
man, Mrs. Walter Weaver, Mrs. w. F.
Roberts Mrs. Acheson F. Hasson and
Mrs. E. S. Bethlehem were guests. Gen.
Fries gave a talk on THE Influence of
Communism in the United States" The
club will meet with Mrs. Lucy Copeland
February IA.
American Association of University
WomcE.-A dinner in honor of the sue
cessful contestants in the recent poetry
contest which was sponsored by the
poetry group of the association will be
Tuesday at pm. with Mrs. William
John Cooper presiding The prize win
ming poems will be read and DR.. Theo-
dore Maynard of the faculty Of George
town University will speak on 1.-The
Writing of Poetry"
Mrs. Paul G. Ledig will be the honor
guest and speaker tomorrow at the tea
at pm. Her subject Is Peru. Mrs.
Maris NJ Profit will be the hostess.
A new study group. the German
reading and conversation group, VIII
be formed Tuesday at 4:30 O'Clock Tor
members interested in the study OF
German Other study groups are the
child development group, under the
leadership Of Mrs. Lucille Ezekiel, iues-
day at 10am; the study group IN prob
lens of the consumer. with DR.. Faltn
Williams as leader, Wednesday at ! l am. !:
the roundtable seminar on social and
economic planning, with Dr.. Leifur Mag
nussom as leader, Wednesday at 8:15;
and the study group in contemporary
drama, Friday at II am, with Mrs.
Horace Torbert as leader, Mrs. Thomas
HeitZ discussing current events and a
discussion of Hubert Henry Davies
play, The Mollusc," by Mrs. Frank
Schrader.
Club night will be celebrated Friday
with bridge in the lounge after dinner
at 7:30. The hostess will be Mrs. Edith
Salisbury.
Miss Bertha Sellards will review "The
Invitation to the Waltz" by Rosamund
Lehman, and THE Sheltered Life" by
Ellen Glasgow, for the book review Sec
SDnnscn RnesdaR ak 4snm ...ts.