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AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS

The District of Columbia Chapter
American War Mothers, has indorsed
Mrs. Roscoe L. Oatley for the posi-
ton Of national president. Bicenten-
nial Chapter has also indorsed Mrs.
Oatley She has been identified with
the earlier years Of the organization
in the District, was its first president
and first State president, after the
national body voted the District OF
Columbia the privilege of State rights.
The District Of Columbia Chapter
entertained in honor Of the sons and
daughters of the members last Fri
day evening at the American War
Mothers Homo on New Hampshire
avenue. The entertainment was des-
ignated as Sons and Daughters
Night" by Mrs. Roscoe L. Oatley. who
was in charge Of the arrangements.
Miss Ethel Roddy, daughter OF Mrs.
Elizabeth Roddy. sang, and Mrs. Mary
Lloyd Willis, reader, gave several re-
citations.
Mrs. Earl Michey, daughter Of Mrs.
Clara L. DOGGY, told Of living condi-
tions during the war. John Jayne, son
Of Mrs. Roscoe l.. Oatley, spoke on
the aviation camps in Texas.
Others who spoke were Mrs. Stacia
Conner, daughter Of Mrs. Mary 7.
Shanahan, State president Of the Dis
trict of Columbia; Edwin w. Burg, son
of Mrs. Robert 3. Burg: Elwyn john
son and Mrs. Harry Souder, son and
daughter Of Mrs. Gary Walters and
Mrs. Souder, and Lawrence Walter,
son of Mrs. Emil Walter, president OF
Bicentennial Chapter.
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HEAD OF D. A. v.
VISITS CHAPTERS
Comdr. Fritsch Delivers Ad-
dresses on Comradeship
During Week.

Department Comdr. Charles E
Fritsch, Disabled American Veterans
of the World War, last week visited
Rea, National Capital, Ace-Rasmus-
sen and Federal Chapters and de-
livered short talks on comradeship.
Officers Of Rea Chapter were in
stalled by Department Comdr. Fritsch
at a meeting at Joe Browns studio,
1910 G street, as follows: l.. J. Pur-
cell, commander; Mary Ann Kennedy,
senior vice commander; Cleve Camp
bell, junior vice commander; Evelyn
Purcell, treasurer.
The following new members have
recently been enrolled: Edward F..
Bradley, Joseph L. Johnson, Harold
F. Browne and Herman D. Downey.
The Entertainment Committee, COM
posed of Mary Ann Kennedy, chair
man; Lille c. O'Neil and Cleve Camp
bell, is planning a program.
The War Council Of Federal Chap
ter, consisting Of all the elective ON
GERS, will meet tomorrow evening in
the Office of Comdr. Hazelton A. Pur-
Wis, Shoreham Building, to outline the
program for the next regular meeting
of this chapter. which will be held at
the Sailors, Soldiers and Marines
Club February II.
Department Comdr. Fritsch requests
every chapter commander and ad-
iutant to send in any information in
regard to the activities Of their chap
ter, or anything else In the interests
Of the disabled veteran to the depart
ment publicity officer, Hazelton A.
Purvis, in the Shoreham Building. by
Wednesday Of each week.
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Jr. o. u. A. NJ.

Anacostia Council met, with Councillor
w. L. Wheeler presiding. The council
Is planning to hold patriotic song
services in its temple each Sunday
evening, to start on or about February
10. George Curtis was appointed as
chairman Of the committee In charge
of these services. The council will
hold a dance in the temple February
9. A large program is being COM
pleted for the entertainment of the
State Council officers when they will
visit this council February 18.
Wampus Oriental Court met after
the meeting of Anacostia Council to
reorganize the court. T. P. Redd was
elected grand orient. The meetings
regular meetings every fourth Monday
in each month.
Benning Council met, with Past
Councillor A. Van Horn presiding. The
applications of G. w. Shiflet, O..
Murphy, A. T. Byrd and B. j. Brown
were balloted upon and they will be
initiated tomorrow evening. A. T.
Gray was reappointed as chairman of
the Good of the Order Committee.
Vice Councillor j. z. Dorsey passed
motion to organize three teams for the
purpose of membership campaign
Councils are invited to attend church
services at the Ninth Street Christian
Church today at 7:45 pm.
w. D. McBee presided over Star
Spangled Banner Council. T. E.
Graves was elected to membership.
The council later attended an open
meeting held at Mount Vernon Coun-
ell.
Mount Vernon Council held an open
meeting for the purpose of increas-
ing It's membership and attendance.
The entertainment was furnished by
the Fifth Precinct Boys Club. Supt.
Ernest Brown and Insector Headley
were the honored guests. The boys
club gave bouts of boxing and wres-
tling. State Councillor E. B. Pitts
gave the principal address.
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LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE

Columbia Lodge, under the super
vision of Dictator Isadore Lavine, Is
preparing a program for the meeting
February IL. Not only for celebration
Of the anniversary Of the birth Of
Abraham Lincoln, but the official wei
come of the establishment In Wash
ington of several Offices Of the Su-
preme Lodge. It will be O joint open
meeting Of Columbia Lodge and the
local chapter of the Women Of the
Moose.
The program will be at l4l4 ! street.
Speakers will include Senator James
j. Davis, Judge Henning and Miss
Katherine Smith.
Columbia Chapter, No. 368. met at
the Moose Hall, 1414 street, FRI
day night. The guest Of honor was
Mrs. Jane Debus of the Columbia, Pa,
Chapter, president of the Friendship
Degree. This being past regents
night, Mrs. Anna Wagner told Of the
growth of Mooseheart, and Mrs Grace
Clark gave q talk on the Friendship
Degree.
Each past regent gave talk on her
term Of ONCE. Mrs. Ethel Phythian,
presiding a. senior regent. Mrs. Mar
garet Deegan, senior regent, welcomed
each oficer and presented each with
q corsase Of sweet peas. 8
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B.P. O. ELKS

Plans have been completed by
Washington Elks for a Joint celebra-
tion Of past exalted rulers night and
the SD anniversary Of the institution
OF the lodge February 13. Many per-
sons prominent in the affairs Of the
order will attend.
The chairs of the regular officers
will be occupied and the initiation
will be conducted by four past exalted
rulers, Joseph p. Hagerty, John D.
Fitzgerald, George e. Strong and Da-
vid j. Laporte. Instructions In the
secret work will be given by Esquire
Lemuel Robey.
The lodge has sponsored applica-
tions for the Elks' national founda.
ton scholarships on behalf Of the
following students Of local high
schools: Eugene Allen, Betty Apple
gate, Gay Cullers, Jean Gorbach, Ell
eanor Smith. Stanley Smith and John
Sobotka. The national foundation
trustees meet this month to make Sc
lections In the national contest.
The Entertainment Committee Is
completing its plans for the party
at the club on washington's birth
day. There will be o buffet supper,
dancing and other entertainment.
Novelties and favors will be distrih-
uted.
The lodge meets Wednesday ct 9
pm.
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NEWS OF LOCAL CLUBS

Cathryn Wood, accompanist, at the
piano Miss Caroline Graham enter
tanned with tap dancing and a solo,
playing her own accompaniment.
The following Soroptimists enter
tanned with three-sided pantomime
which took in all the names of the
members Of the club: Mary Burke,
Ruth Baker and Ruby Neal
The installation Of officers Of the
Venture Club will be held at the Mar
jorie Webster Training School for
Girls February Is at pm.
Gamma Chapter, Delphian Society,
will meet tomorrow at 8:l5 pm. at
the Shoreham Hotel. The subject of
the literary program will be "The
Renaissance in France" The pre-
paratory discussion Expressions Of
the New Spirit In Western Europe"
will be given by the leader, Miss
Sophia Lunsford.
Topics will be given as follows: "The
Beginning of the Hundred Years
War;" Mrs. j. lie Roy Elliott; THE
Maid Of Orleans" Mrs. Margaret
Davis; 1.-THE Growth of French Abso-
lutism," Mrs. Esma Mabee Lachowicz;
''The Renaissance In France" Miss
Irene Westerman; Catherine de
Medici," Mrs. Pearl Friede, and "The
Era of Religious Wars" Miss Emma
Hoffer.
Women's Alliance Of All Souls
Unitarian Church-Mrs. Helen T.
Stinebarger of the Mount Pleasant
Library will review recent publications
for the monthly tea and book review
tomorrow at 3 o'clock. Mrs. F. H.
Wilmot, mezzo soprano, will be ac-
companied by Mrs. G. F. Loughlin.
Mrs. John Adams and Mrs. Riley D.
Moore will preside at the tea table.
The semi meeting of the
alliance will be held February 8 at
II O'Clock. Mrs. Adelaide Hibbard will
be the guest speaker and will talk on
''The Drama" Luncheon will be
served at l o'clock. Mrs. Frank M
Eliot will be hostess.
The Helen Wood Circle Of the
Florence Crittenton Home held a
luncheon meeting Tuesday at the
home Of Mrs. Lillian o. Dangworthy
and Mrs. M. o. Cooper, 1747 Irving
street. The guest speaker was Mrs
Frederick M. Kerby, vice president OF
the Board of Managers of the home
Mrs. A. H. Coster, president. presided
Musical selections were given by Mrs
F. M. Shore and Mrs. Carl Haupt.
The next meeting will be a luncheon
at the home of Mrs H. M. Fulton
1900 Thirteenth street.
The Epping Forest Club, on the
Severn near Annapolis. has trans
ferred three regular yearly activities tc
Washington, D. c. On January 20, al
Kenesaw Apartments, they gave card
party.
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JEWISH WAR VETERANS,

At the recent meeting Of Washing.
ton Post, No. So, Jewish War Veterans
Of the United States, at the Jewish
Community Center. Dr. Ivy Pelzman,
In taking the chair for his second term
as commander, made a plea for con-
tinued harmony and progress.
The tentative program as outlined
includes the posts cooperation IN
communal affairs; cooperation with
other veteran organizations; further
ance Of the youth movement and aid
to underprivileged boys; continued
activity against Naziism; special en-
tertainment features, and steps to
create a still greater spirit of COM
radeship and friendship among the
members. -
Disapproval Of the march on the
Capital by bonus" advocates was
voiced. There was also a vigorous
denunciation Of subsersive activities
by Communistic and other un-Ameri-
can organizations. Ten new mem.
bers were admitted. S.
The next meeting will be held Feb.
ruary IL ut the Jewish Community
Center. Sixteenth and @ streets. 20.
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WV. C. A. H0STESSES
FOR TEA ANNOUNCED
Mrs. Rose. Mrs. Mitchell and
Mrs. MacAllister to Entertain
Preceding Music Hour.

Mrs. George U. Rose, Mrs. T. H.
Mitchell and Mrs. Fannie MacAllister
Of the Mount Pleasant Chapter of the
Y. w. c. A. will be hostesses today at
4 pm. for the tea preceding the Music
Hour at Seventeenth and X streets.
The Chevy Chase Chapter will meet
at the home of Mrs. Fay S. Holbrook,
Is West Kirke street, at 2:30 pm.
Tuesday, with Mrs. Berthe Walter
assisting Mrs. Holbrook. Mrs. Albert
w. Atwood, president of the Board of
Directors, will talk on THE 1885 CAL
endar for the Y. w. c. A."
Committee meetings for the week
include: E Street, Monday at /; K
Street House, Tuesday at II, and
Health Education at 2:15.
Mothers Of the Girls Reserves of
Bon Secour Club from Central High
School will be entertained at tea to-
day at the Y. M. C. A. from 4 to $50.
Election of an editor in chief and
selection Of name for the Girl Re-
serve newspaper will be the main busi-
ness Of editors from 10 high schools
who will meet in Girl Reserve Club
rooms Monday at pm
The Senior High School Council
met Wednesday at 4 o'clock.
Roosevelt High School Girl Reserves
Will complete arrangements Thursday
Tor Valentine party.
"A Day in Camp" will be the feature
when Western Girl Reserves enter
tain new members at the Y. w. C. A.
Friday at 7:3o.
The fourth Of series of six lessons
In rhythmics and social dancing will
be given for members Of the class Sat-
urday at 8 am.
Mexico, Land Of Beauty and Ro-
nance" is the subject Of the dinner
for Business and Professional Women
February s at $50 at the Y. w. G. A..
Nine. Aimee D. Rowan will speak on
Mexico, her native country, and Au-
relia Colomo de Alfara will sing q
group Of Mexican songs.
The Xenos Club and Blue Triangle
Club are sponsoring week end trip
to New York City February 8 and 10.
which is open to all business girls in
the city.
The Blue Triangle Club viii have a
supper Thursday at Sis.
Miss Helen lie Fevre will be the
speaker at the Elizabeth Somers Ves-
per Hour at 8 pm. today.
Two new classes are scheduled for
the semester in the music division,
sight reading and ear training will
begin Thursday at pm. Music ap-
probation will meet beginning Pebru-
ary 13.
The Elizabeth Somers Glee Club is
making plans for the annual Spring
program.
The Wednesday Afternoon women's
Club win meet February at 614 E
street.
The Girl Reserve Of the e street
Community House will meet for o
rehearsal Of the play, what Hap
pened to Julia" which Is to be pre-
sented February 13.
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Commander in Chief James e. Van
Zandt, Representative William P. Con-
merry Of Massachusetts, and the ma
tional auxiliary president, Mrs. Wini-
fred Toussaint, will be the speakers
on the Hello America" Nationwide
broadcast program of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars to be held February
IA at 1870 pm. over the National
Broadcasting System.
The program will be given at the
National Press Auditorium in connect
ion with the national radio initiation
to be participated in by posts through
out the United States.
Defense Post, at its last meeting at
Odd Fellows Hall, 2030 Rhode Island
avenue northeast, was addressed by
George K. Brobeck, national legisla-
tive officer; Nathan d. Goldman, de-
partment commander; Mrs Adelaide
Grant, senior vice president, District
of Columbia Auxiliary; Mrs. Rose
Reilly, department patriotic instructor
and Mrs. Florence v. Morris, de-
partment conductress. Comdr. John
w. Winner presided.
A set Of colors was presented by
Misses Lucille Miller, Dorothy Allen,
Josephine CardoZa and Rose Reilly,
directed by Mrs. Morris. Mrs. Whitner
of Treasury Post Auxiliary rendered
piano solos. Mark Wooding also gave
number.
Follow Me Post met at the Am
bassador Hotel on last Monday night,
with Comdr Sigmund Milbrandt pre-
siding. A large class Of recruits were
obligated to membership. Representa-
tive Will Rogers delivered an address
on the immediate payment Of the
veterans adjusted service certificates.
Refreshments were served.
Top Notch Tent, Military Order of
the Cootie, last Tuesday night held a
"Shavetail Scratch" at 1850 Columbia
road. A sauerkraut dinner will be
held February 10 at w. o. w. Hall,
935 G place, commencing at 6 pm.
The proceeds will be given to the
v. F. W. National Home at Eaton
Rapids, Mich, for the construction
and equipment of a "Cootie Play
ground" for the orphan children OF
deceased veterans at the home.
National Capital Auxiliary held a
Bingo party last Thursday at the
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Club.
A dance is planned for February 9
at the Jewish Community Center,
Sixteenth and G streets. Josephine
Cardoza is chairman of the commit
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Y. M. c. A. RELIGIOUS
CLASSES TO MEET
Staff, Character Development
Group and Glee Club Will Also
Hold Sessions This Week. a

Glasses in the Y. M. c. A. School
Of Religion will meet tomorrow from
tbs to 9 pm. The Y. M. C. A.
staff will meet at II am. The char
acter development group will meet in
room l03, Central Y. M. c. A., at
8 pm. .-
The Glee Club will hold its weekly
rehearsal in room 21s, Central Y. NJ.
c. A., at o'clock and the Dramatic
Club at S;15 pm. in the "Y" Sas-
sembly hall.
The Y. NJ. c. A. staff will meet
Thursday at BIS am. An address
will be given at o'clock by DR..
Daniel H. Kress of the Washington
Sanitarium and Hospital on "The
Effects Of Alcohol and Tobacco" r.
W. Foster will lead the devotional
period. The weekly luncheon Of the
Y's Mems Club will be held at 1915
at Olmsted's Grill and the Young
A'@$AA . = Va AAAA WALL A4ACCb Al 4OOIu cav
Central Y. M. c. A., at s:15 pm.
Fractures" will be the subject of
the weekly health talk Friday at
pm. in the Y. M. C. A. assembly
hall by DR.. Thomas Madden Foley.
A lecture will be given at the Con-
gress Heights Methodist Episcopal
Church at 7:45 pm. by Mr.. Etchison.
The Self Expression Forum will meet
in room 2l9, Central Y. M. C. A., at
8;l5 pm. The Y. w. c. A.-Y. M. G. A.
dance will be held at the Young
Women's Christian Association, Sew
enteenth and K streets, at 8 pm. -
Arthur P. Black, executive secre-
tary Of the Lutheran Laymen's As
sociation for Stewardship, will give
the weekly Y. M. c. A. radio mes. q
sage from Station WMAL. The sub
ject will be, Peter breaches at PEN
for0St - - o.
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Woodmen Circles.

Morris Shepherd Grove will meet
Thursday at the w. o. w. Hall. A
delegate will be elected to attend the
State convention at Cumberland, Nd,
March 4 and 5. Plans for the bingo
party to be held this month win be
completed. Report from the Maryland
Fraternal Congress held In Baltimore.
on January 23, viii be made BY the
State president, Fannye Kolb. state
manager Rosa L. Canada, from ealti.
more. viii be present.
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THE annual ball of the District
Of Columbia Department,
American Legion, will be held
Il at the Mayflower Hotel Feb
ruary 81. President and Mrs.
Roosevelt have been invited to head
the list Of patrons. Department
Comdr. James O'Connor Roberts ap-
pointed Maj. Thomas ]. Frailey gen.
eral chairman of the ball. Francis F..
Miller, chairman of the Box Com
mittee, has reported many boxes have
already been taken.
Mai. Frailey has appointed commit
tees for the bali as follows:
Distinguished guests: Maj. B. G.
MacNeil, honorary chairman; James
F. Kehoe, chairman; A. z. Geigengack,
vice chairman; Gen. William E. Hor-
ton, Maj. Paul ]. McGahan,. Col John
Thomas Taylor, Capt. John Lewis
Smith, Col. Rice w. Means, Col. j.
Miller Kenyon, Col. Julius I. Peyser,
Gen. Amos A. Fries, Capt. Watson B.
Miller, Maj. L. E. Atkins, Ferdinand
G. Fraser, Nine. Julia Cantacuzene
Grant, Leah H. Roberts, Mrs. Edythe
O'Connor, Mrs. Dorothy Harper, Mrs.
Frances Means, Miss Pauline Paro,
Mrs. Elsie Pinney, Mrs. Mary Esther
Kolhos, Mrs. Elizabeth Essick and
Miss Anne Harkins.
Reception: James O'Connor Roberts,
chairman; Lieut.. H. w. Lineburg,
Mrs. Kate K. Briggs, Clarence T.
Milne, Mrs. Edna Mcintosh, vice
Chairmen; Mrs. Thelma Stewart, Miss
Clara C. Humphries, Miss Nicie Per-
rell. Richmond B. Keech, Joseph J.
Malley, Theodore Cogswell, Frank l.
Peckham, Harlan Wood, Charles H.
Knight, Thomas Mason, Gregory Ci-
O'Connell, william Kershner, Major
Demonet, Charles c. Allies, Maj. Dan
Donovan, Robert Tolson, Porter Bush
and Byron Corson.
Floor.-William p. Kershner, chair
man; Howard E. Snyder, Mrs. Elsie
Pinney, Miss Emily j. Carey, Francis
j. Mcdonald, Mrs. Elizabeth Essick
Ellis r. King, Forest F. Bartl, Samuel
Rose, South Trimble, jr.;; w. j. Nolan,
William A. McCallum, John H
O'Connell, w. H. Hargrave, George w
Taylor, James Purcell, Clifford H.
Spence, Henry Flynn, John B. Keller,
George Oberndoerfer, T. Bailey Brew
er, David w. Close, Joseph M. Vallin,
George Chrisman, Raphael j. Ewing
las, Robert R. Spriggs and o. c.
Gaudette. Unit presidents - Mrs.
Walthea Chapman, Mrs. Charles
Kohen, Mrs. Madelyn A. Pence, Mrs.
e. Louise Warren, Miss Irene Shee-
han, Mrs. Florence Campbell, Mrs.
Mary K. Killeen and Miss Mary Glenn
Newell. Auxiliary department Off
cers-Mrs. Marie Castle, Mrs. Mary
M. Kehoe, Mrs Margaret Carroll,
Mrs. Catherine August, Mrs. Louise
Goodacre, Miss Lillian L. Reagan,
and Mrs. Jennie F. Knight.
Box-Francis F. Miller chairman;
William H. McGrath, Lieut.. Walter
Thomas, william DeLacey, Richard A.
O'Brien, Mrs Mary A. Hickey, Guy
U. Cogswell, Charles Kohen, George
Fox, Frederick Thune, Thomas Muir
ray, Jane Breen, Mary Weide, Alfred
Picchione. william Barrett and May
Lightfoot.
Decorations - Benjamin Aronsohn,
chairman; George Smith, Chester j.
Wolfe, Amelia Boberg, Margaret Garry,
Ellen Chrisman, Ernest Dwyer, A. w.
Kahn, Seymour Levey, Rudolph Blick,
and Richard Viancour.
Tickets-E. w. Luther, chairman;
Howard S. Fisk, Col. Laurence Haz-
ard, Edythe O'Connor, Louise Warren,
Helen McCabe, Ira F. McMiller, Jen-
ME Knight, Edith Quinn, James Dent,
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ROOsevelts Are Invited
To Legion's Annual Ball
Many Boxes Already Taken for Event.
Committees Named by Maj. Frailey,
Chairman an for Evening.

| Hugh Marsh, Charles Mumford and
Milton Eshelmar.
Music-George p. Grove, chairman;
Robert A. Ralph, Bernard G. MCGEE
and J. j. Murphy.
Patrons and PatroneSSes-MiSS EN-
lily j. Carey, Miss Dorothy Harper, DR..
Ray Guynn, DR.. Hyman Shapiro,
Maj. Paul McGahan and Warren Mil
| Ter.
Radio-Samuel Rose, chairman, and
Louise Warren.
Kenneth H. Nash Post, No. 8, held q
special meeting January Is, at Ger
mans Hall, the meeting being given
over almost entirely to veterans pref
erence matters. Dept. Comdr. j
O'Connor Roberts, Vice Comdr. Milne
Past Dept. Comdr. Paul McGahan
awards officer of the department, and
Veterans Preference Officer John War
burton, made addresses.
Mr.. McGahan presented the Julius
Peyser Trophy. won for memberships
and announced that the Wood Trophy
won also last year, would be awarded
later in the year.
Dept. Comdr. Roberts presented ar
American Legion watch charm to Vice
Comdr. Joseph Goldberg for leading
the post in new applicants for men,
berships.
Sergt. Jasper Post, No. Is, will meet
at the Thomas Circle Club, 1926 Mas
sachusetts avenue, next Thursday eve-
ming. Comdr w. A. McCallum will
preside. Several things will be
brought up to be presented at the
Constitutional Convention to be held
March IS. g.
The post will hold joint dance with
Sergt. Jasper Unit February IA at the
Arlington Hotel.
Representative C. Murray Turpin
of Pennsylvania will be a guest and
speaker Of George Washington Post,
No. /, at the meeting Tuesday night
in the club house, 1441 Rhode Island
avenue.
Comdr. Howard E. Snyder an
nounceS delegates and alternates to
the special department convention to
be held March Is and 16 will be
elected at this meeting.
The annual pilgrimage to Mount
Vernon, Va, of the post on February
% will be outlined at the meeting
and arrangements completed for q
visit to the tomb of Gen. Washington,
where Comdr. Snyder will place q
wreath, following an annual custom.
Fort Stevens Post, No. 80. the
American Legion, meets next Thurs
day at the club house, 306 Kennedy
street. Delegates and alternates to
the special convention of the depart
ment on March Is and Is will be
| elected.
Comdr. Hargrave will soon an
nounce the date of the ping-pong
tournament between the Fort Stevens
InvincibleS and the Marietta Park
Business Mems Bears.
John Kiley, chairman of the Dance
Committee. announced the second an
niversary dance February 16 at Indian
Spring Country Club
The Sons of the Legion, through
their leader, James Fahy, announce
a George Washington birthday COM
munity celebration. to be held at the
Paul Junior High School February
% at 8 pm. The ceremonies will
consist Of installation Of officers OF
the newly-formed squadron. initia-
tions and patriotic addresses by prom
inent citizens.
Comdr. Hargrave has reserved box
for Fort Stevens at the department. s
annual ball at the Maydower Febru-
! ary 81.
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS

Meetings this week are: Monday,
Amaranth, Century Decatur and UNI
form Rank Washington Co.: Tuesday,
Webster and Capital; Wednesday,
Mount Vernon; Friday, Rathbone
Superior and Syracusians.
Syracusians Lodge celebrated its
9th birthday anniversary last Friday.
After the business session social was
held consisting of an entertainment
and refreshments. At a previous
meeting Grand Vice Chancellor Rich
ard Bergman installed George p.
Magill as prelate.
The Grand Lodge Convention WIN
be held the evenings Of February 10
and 20.
Webster Lodge met last Tuesday
evening.
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V.E.W. ANNOUNCES
RADIO SPEAKERS
Van zandt, Connery and
Mrs. Toussaint on "HeIIo
America" Program.
Meetings This Week.

Monday, 8 p.m.-District Of
Columbia Department Of Council
Of Administration, board room,
District Building.
Tuesday, 8 p.m.-Military Order
Of the Cootie, 935 G place.
Wednesday, 8 pm. - Federal
Post, No. 824, Thomas Circle
Club, 1925 Massachusetts, avenue;
Overseas Military Band, Drum
and Bugle Corps, National Guard
Armory.
Thursday. 8 p.m.-Herbert l..
Edmonds Post, No. 2460, Hamil-
ton Hotel.
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knights Of Columbus.

Spalding Council will meet next
Thursday evening. A short business
meeting win be held, after which the
members Will attend the kermess be-
Ing conducted this week at the club
house.