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Carolina watchman., 1936-01-24

There are about $4,000 miles of
telegraph wires in North Carolina.
Carolina watchman., 1936-01-24
ALLOT FUNDS FOR S. C. JOBS

washington-The office of Sena-
tor James F. Byrnes Of South
Carolina, was informed that $780,
900 in Public Works administration
funds has been allocated for water
works construction in Wagner, S.
Carolina watchman., 1936-01-24

Ali afternoon the Marenia lay
peacefully at anchor, with most of
her passengers ashore. They were
shopping and seeing the sights.
Joan had slept all day, and wax
ened just in time to have her cock
tails before dinner. She was going
to remain behind because she knew
that Dick would not be leaving the
boat.
Three hours later she was COM
ing out of her bar when she saw
him making for his stateroom.
She knew that she was not supposed
to go near his quarters; that moth
ing would offend him more. It
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13
A WOMAN'S OPINION
Bv Charlotte A. Gillard

terested In the potsntialitiss
of our race. embraced asthey
are in the you!h of today,
let us make every effort to
provide constructive recrea0
tion for the vacation period.
We should know how our boys
and girls actually spend their
time. Let as help them plan
their leisure time outlets One
suggestion for carrying out
such a program would be to
take advantage of the daily
vacation bible school where
hey are in session and help
organize such schools lin the
communities that have none.
Organize community aetivi-
ties using the older group of
high school pupils as leaders
Secure more play lets; form
hi ing clubs and singing clubs
There is no adult 80 humble
that be cannot help some boy
or girl have q more whole
same vacations
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13
NOTES OF
SCIENCE

To enable q golfer to carry
bis clubs about with q mi
nimum of effort q New York
state inventor has designed o
bag without sides that is mo-
united o n as ball bearing
wheel.
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13

Books, photographs, maps
and. other records Of the pre-
sent day are being sealed in
vaults at Denver Colorado for
the information Of persons
who are expected TO open the
vaults 200 years hence.
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13

A coin in-R-slot machine
has been invented in Eng.
land for public places that
enables person to write q
message for q friend TO read
at any time up to two hours
later. r
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13
Clean Copy Must Rsachthe Office Not Later
than Tuesday at6oclock p. M
EMANCIPATION DAY

Although in the lives of Negroes the 18th Of
June is .he DIV associated with freedom history gives
January 1853 real date of the Emancipation Pro-
ella m eton, the day when the American Negro
free to 1--we as any other Thus when Abraham Lin
coin wrote those immortal words, a military
cessity, he not only freed million black folk also
freed this land from curse that undermining g
very prin ciples upon which this country built
The Emancipation Of 1863 gave freedom to t h e
phvsicaI man and freedom another
emsncpatn n is In dire need that is freedom from
those bonds that ensave the inner This be
done by Lincoln by the individual himself. The day
the Amer Negro up and bursts h bonds OF
envy jealousy, gnorance, indoence, and such
ensae the ve,y springs of progress hat emancipation
day will of crater rel icing than the nov
celebrate.
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13
Youth And Vacation

release from school of tho
usands of boys and girls. a'e
upon US. Some Of our young
people will be fortunate en-
oug h to spend their holiday
period in a supervised camp.
Others will find small-pay-
ing jobs to occupy much OF
the r time. But for the gre
ater number in the cities;
towns and country districts.
TIE days will be filled with
aimle>s pursuits neither di-
rec ed nor supervised by pa
rent rr guardian.
10 many instances the fisst
contact the adolescent has
with the law is the result of
seeking excitement to while
away dull hours and no one
lis more surprised than the
youth when he finds him
sslf in custydy Of the police.
About two years ago a
group Of six or eight boys
were skating up and down
the street of a city which
hall be nameles'. dartinp
in a j out between the mar
carts parked thereons
snatchiog orange, apples aud
even cabbagee. These they
paesrd tn one another in a
concealed movem snt similar
to the technique u>ed / n
fOutbaIl while the merchants
chased first one boy then
another shouting: thief
"rot bpr'' 'polce' w thout
a doubt it was an EXCITING
game and might have con l.
nued lndef nitely had net a
polio eman finally appeared
on the scene. Wnen an int
terested onlOoker asked the
leader of the group if he re-
allzed that he and his com
panions were stealing, gen =
uine amazement was express
sed that anyone could possibly
suspe them IF such a thing
"rhey all had plenty to eat
at bome' he said. none of
them wanted the stuff.
was just fun to have the old
Qeezers run latter u.s." A
| discussion wi h the group ab-
out the satredness of the pes
sessions of others wen q I
admis sion from them thai
what they had been doins
m ght appear bad But.they
ADDED "we do not mean to b'
bad, 1t is just so dull havini
T nothirg to Dr.. - What an in
: die tment o f The Every
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13

A device has been invented
that. can be carried inside an
automobile hood to spray q
windshie d with a liquid that
helps a viper to cleanse the
glass of dust. mud or frost.
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13

The Transvaal added Ole
producing gold mine to the
list last years making the
total 80 and at least three
additional mines are expected
to reach the production stage
this year.
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13

TIL Spsnish government has equred he use Of
fuels all establishments operating under state
monopoly and in enjoying official protect
sdy.
The Arizona gleam., 1936-06-13
OUR POLICY.

We array ourselves as the parties of No nividual
group or party. La defending the great cause of hu
man right, wish to derive the assistance of
Races, religions and arties Asserting to the self
evident truth m aintained in the American Decara-
ton Of In dependence that all men created equal
and by with certain inalienable
rghts-among which are life, liberty and the pursuit
of happiness We shall strenuously contend for
equality of justice and the right of life, liberty and
happiness unhampered by petty prejudces and for
the political freedom of the Negro,
OUR PLATFORM
l, The employment of Negroes in all pu D works
supported by public utilities from tax fund from
which Negroes not exempt.
g. Race employees in all businesses which
patronzed largely by our group.
8. Aid and Negro business enterprises
d. Broadcast facts Of the health restorative faci
lities of climate.
5. Encourage and advocate the buying of homes
and the creating of bank accounts among Negroes
g. To fight prejudice and discrimination.
7: The aIvance nent Of the race e1ncatonaly -
morally AMI spiritually.
.s s.lse.e SUBSCRIPTION RATES
$500 Six Months 81 2
Months o.
Payable d
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
Jooss Ballet
Performance

Much interest is being shown in
social circles here in the premiere
in Washington Of the Jooss Euro
pean Ballet which features that
much-talked-about, prize-winning
ballet that is a satire on political
affairs. conferences, and diplo-
matte red-tape. Called The Green
Table" this forms the second part
of a single matinee performance
by the Jooss company at the Ma
tional Theater Friday afternoon at
2::30 o'clock. "The Green Table" :"
which won the first prize in an
international Dance Congress in
Paris in 1882, is anti-war in theme.
In addition to the political bal
let, the JooSs Company also will
present three other ballets.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
Helen Walker
Names Date

Miss Helen Walker, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Walker, has
selected Saturday, February %,
as the date for her marriage to Mr..
Russell Leigh SnodgroSs. The cere-
mony will be performed at $3.50
O'Clock at the home Of the brides
parents. The Rev. william Joyce
Russell, of St. Thomas Apostle
Church, will perform the cere-
mony in the presence of members
of the two families and a few
close friends. A reception will fol-
low the ceremony.
Miss Evelyn walker will be maid
of honor and the brides only at
tendant.
Mr.. Jack Koehler, of Baltimore,
will act as best man, and the
ushers will be Mr.. Richard Quay,
Mr.. Allanson Wilcox, Mr.. Camp
bell Wilcox and Mr.. Francis
Stoughton Walker, brother of the
bride-to-be.
Several parties are being
planned for the popular young
couple. Tomorrow Miss Laura
Tuckerman will entertain at a
cocktail party for Miss Walker
and M. Snodgross. Mrs: Rich
ard White Miller will give a
luncheon for Miss Walker on
Tuesday, and that afternoon Mr..
and Mime. Ernest Schlatter will
give a cocktail party. Tuesday
evening william K. Ryan will en-
tertain at a dinner dance at the
Shoreham. wednesday Mrs. John
Brawner will entertain at E lunch
con and in the afternoon James
Peters and Horace Peters will
give a cocktail party. Friday.
March 9, the Senoritas Trucco,
daughters Of the Ambassador of
Chile, will entertain at q din
ner party at the embassy.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
T00gM IN. I Topics
Copyright. 1850

Far from this place, where
one day the sun shines and the
next finds grey skies looking
down on treacherous streets of
ice-the j. Marvin Haynes (she
was Marion Dunlap) are hav-
ing a gorgeous time down at
Cocoanut Grove, Fla, where
they are now tarrying a bit
with Col. and Mrs. H. Mont
gomery at their well-known
estate on Old Cutler Road. We
wonder if Marion is taking up
riding down there and if she
is, whether or not she has used
the handsome bride that some
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
N'e4 ca#u"
Show-Wickes
Ceremony

In the presence Of only mem
berS Of the family and q few
intimate friends the wedding of
Miss Henrietta Catherine Wickes,
daughter Of Col. Joseph L. WickeS,
and the late Mrs. Wickes, and
Mr.. David Collins Shaw, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. william B. Shaw,
will take place this afternoon at
5 O'Clock at the Severn Apart
ment in Baltimore where the
bride and her father have made
their home.
The ceremony will be performed
by the Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes.
Colonel WickeS will give his
daughter in marriage. She will
wear an afternoon frock of soft
pink wool with a matching hat
and brown accessories. Her
shoulder corsage will be of
orchids and lilies of the valley.
Miss Page Wickes will be her
sisters only attendant and will
be coStumed in pale gray wonl
with black accessories and a cor
sage of roses. Mr.. Francis B
Shaw will attend his brother as
best man.
There will be a small reception
for the families and bridal party
after which the young couple will
leave on their wedding trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Dent, jr.,
Of Philadelphia, Pa, are at the
Carlton for a few days.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
Dolly Cameron Says:
SENATOR'S DAUGHTER BRIDE TODAY
Elizabeth Wheeler and Edwin
CoInan Will Be Married In
HamIine M. E. Church

Amid profusion Of snowy white lilies
intermingled with dark green feathery palms
and ferns the Hmne Methodist Episcopal Church will be the
of the wedding this afternoon of Miss Elizabeth Hale
Wheeler popular daughter of Senator and Mrs Burton K
Wheeler and Mr.. Edwin Woodruff Coman of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard D. Colman, of Rockford, ILL.,
Washington society has been very much Interested in this
engagement which announced early in the Autumn The
BRIDE who has spent most of her life here having from
Montana when she very small girl has taken active
part in the dongs of the younger Congressional SET and
stead of letting her hours pass being social butterfly she
until she found herself difficult and time
demanding position
The ceremony will be performed by the Rev. Frederick
Brown Harris at 80 o'clock Senator Wheeler will escort
his daughter and give her in marriage She will gown
of white satin cut straight simple lines The Vneck is
caught with pearl clasp the front The skirt terminates
in long, wide train Her veil of tue falls from
and she will carry sheaf of Gala lilies.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
DipIOns0tic and Official Notes:
BRAZILIAN ENVOY AND WIFE HOSTS
Entertain at Second Dinner
Given This Week in Embassy
OnMassaChusetts Avenue

The Ambassador of Brazil and Senhora de
Aranha entertained at dinner in their embassy
last evening guests included the Minister Of Paraguay and
Sonora Bodenave the Minister of Uruguay Senior Jose
Richlng the Charge dAffares of Poland and Nine Soko
owsa the Charge dAares of Spain and Sonora de Yruo
and Mrs John Dockwee and the First Sec
retary Of the German Embassy and Frau Schoz
Also Senior and Sonora de Trppe of New York. Mr. and
Mrs William McCracken Nine. Van Kaathoven, Miss Betty
West Senhora do Prado the retiring Counselor OF the Bra
lillian Embassy Senior and the Second Secretary
of the Embassy. Senior Decio de Moura.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
Navy Wedding
On Coost

WIFI d1I VI JL1G POAA1P aAAA SSAS
mony of a military wedding, the
marriage of Miss Elsa Ruth Mel"
horn, daughter of Capt. Kent
Churchill Melhorn, U. S. NJ, and
Mrs. Melhorn, and Ensign Horace
v. Bird, U. S. NJ, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. v. Bird. of Oklahoma
City, Okla, will take place this
afternoon at 4::30 O'Clock in the
Westminster Presbyterian Church
in Pasadena. Cal.
Chaplain T. P. Riddle, U. S. NJ,
will officiate. The church will be
decorated with Easter lilies, white
stock and ferns, and lighted by
the mellow glow of many tall ivory
taperS.
Father Escorts Bride
The bride will be escorted by
her father. She will wear a
gown of white satin, made on
simple lines and having a long
train, sleeves puffed at the top
and ending in shoulder rouche.
Her veil of tulle, which had been
worn by her mother, falls from
flat spray of orange blossoms
worn low at the back Of her
head, and is arranged with a
shorter veil over the face. Her
bouquet is of white orchid sur
rounded by lilies Of the valley
and white hyacinthS.
Mrs. Francis j. Blouin, the
former Miss Rosalie Van Auken,
!! of Washington, is the matron OF
honor. She will wear a period
gown of gold taffeta. Her hat is
of gold tulle fashioned with a
halo top and caught at the
back with a cluster Of gold
flowers. She will carry blue
iris and white hyacinthS.
Bridesmaids in Blue
The bridesmaids, Miss Jane
Pier and Miss Audrey Bishop, will
wear frockS of the same style OF
dark Watteau blue taffeta. Their
hats will be of the gold tulle
trimmed with matching flowers
and they will carry yellow daffo-
dis and white hyacinths.
Capt. John Franklin Bird, u.
S. A., will attend his brother as
best man and the ushers will be
Lieut.. Il. g. A. M. Shinn, Lieut..
(J.GO r. F. Williamson, Ensign
e. J. Blouin, Ensign c. B. Jones,
Ensign Richard L,ongstreet Poor,
and Ensign F. K. Upham, all Of
whom will be attired in full dress
uniforms. 81.
Immediately after the cere-
mony there will be a reception at
the home Of the brides parents.
Mrs. Melhorn will wear a gown of
gray net over taffeta with short
taffeta jacket and corsage Of
camelias.
After March /, Ensign Bird
and his bride will be at home at
the Regent in Long Beach, Cal.
Miss Mary A. Lindsey enter
tanned at a Valentine luncheon
today at the Dodge, having as her
guests of honor, Miss Nancy Stan
ley, daughter of DR.. Louise STAN
ley; Miss Katherine Ansley, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Katherine Ansley, and
Mr.. Stanley Carpenter, son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Jessie Carpenter.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15

horse fancier, who believes in
encouraging others in the
sport of kings, gave her for a
wedding present.
The new Senator from Lou
isiana, Mrs. Rose Mcconnell
Long, and her family are estab-
lished at the Broadmoor. With
her are her daughter, Rose Lo-
lita, and her son, Palmer Reed
Long. The elder son, Russell,
has returned to his studies at
Louisiana State University
after seeing his moth e r
sworn in.
Senator Arthur Capper, with
an attractive companion mod
ishly attired in black, was en-
joying himself at the Volga
Boatman Club the other eve
ning-and having a difficult
time trying to decide whether
to dance and not let the music
60 to waste or to turn his un-
divided attention to the dinner.
That attractive and popular
person, Natalie Campbell
Prichett, who is being paid
much attention by the jolly
Cuban Ambassador, Senior DR..
Guillermo Patterson y de Jau-
regui, and also by Mr.. Wayne
johnson, has one Of the love-
liest evening gowns we have
seen in many a day. She had
it On at the Heigh-Ho the other
evening and it received many
admiring glances. 1t is of
creamy white satin made on
drop shoulder lines, the bertha
effect (or whatever you call it)
was rolled" and oh, so smart.
Saw beautiful, blonde Patsy
Parker in the Mayflower
Lounge with the very attentive
and good looking Die k
Huested. Patty was having
her usual afternoon tea and
cinnamon toast.
Don't be surprised if you
think you are looking at Lily
Pons walking along any of
our avenues; it really isn't
that very lovely lady but one
who closely resembles her. A
newcomer to town, Elizabeth
Horner, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. A. Horner, of Memphis,
Tenf.-Mr. Horner is State di.
rector of the FHA-could pass
any day for the singers double.
&kA
When this finally disappear
ing snow first FELL, pretty
blonde Carol Mathis, who halls
from Atlanta, Ca, beheld, for
the first time in her life, a gen.
erous covering Of M o t h e +
Goose's feathers. So what did
she do but don her bathing
suit and have movies taken of
herself to send to her mother
way down South.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
NawVisitor

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Campbell
Shields have as their guest Mrs.
Ivan E. Bass, wife of Rear Admiral
Bass, who arrived from Newport
News, Va, yesterday. Mrs. Bass
will remain in Washington for sew
eral days. ----
The Washington times., 1936-02-15

Mrs. -S1chard wal ace, OF
Brookline, Mass, sister of the
bridegroom, will be the matron
Of honor. She will be coStumed
in apple green chiffon, made on
soft, flowing Spring-like lines. The
sleeves are full to the elbows and
Shirred at the neck. Her hat.
too, is Of the green chiffon and
she will carry an arm bouquet Of
gay flowers.
Green Costumes
The maid Of honor, Miss
Frances L. Wheeler. sister Of the
bride, and the other attendants,
Miss Peyton Halves, daughter of
former Senator and Mrs. Harry
B. Hawes; Miss Eleanor Fahey,
Miss Louise Bruce, daughter OF
Capt. and Mrs. Bryson Bruce. of
Annapolis, Md, and Mrs. Jack
HodgSon, will all be attired in the
green chiffon and will carry
bouquets of bright Spring flowers.
Little Marion Montana Wheeler.
young sister of the bride. will be
the junior bridesmaid. She will
wear a dainty frock of yellow
chiffon and a wreath of gar
denias in her hair and will carry
garden flowers.
Mr.. George Mills, of Sacra-
mento, Cal. will act as best man,
and the usherS will be MIR. Walter
Colman, brother of the bride
groom; Mr.. Wallace Russell. Of
Long Island; Mr.. John Wheeler,
brother of the bride. of st. Paul,
Mimi: DR.. John E. Dalton, Of
Cambridge, Mass. and DR.. Rich
ard Wallace, of Brookline.
Reception at Club
Following the ceremony there
will be a reception at the Wash
ington Club, which will be deco
rated with white lilies and palms.
Mrs Wheeler will wear a frock Of
dark blue sheer with a matching
hat and accessories. Her corSage
will be of gardenias. Later the
young couple will leave on their
wedding trip, the bride having
chosen for her travelling costume
q tailored suit of oxford grey with
grey hat and black accessories.
They will make their home in
Rockford. Ill.
The bride was graduated from
Mount Holyoke College and re-
ceived her MA. degree from George
Washington University last June.
Mr.. Colman attended Princeton
University, st. Johns College,
Cambridge, England, and later the
Harvard Business School.
Wedding Guests
Among the out of town guests at
the wedding will be the former
Chief of the Army Air Corps and
Mrs. Benjamin D. Foulois, of At
lantic City; Mr.. Edward Wheeler,
of Cambridge, Mass: Mr.. David
K. Mills, of Boston; Mr.. and Mrs.
Kenneth Simmons, of Billings,
Mont, and DR.. John NathanSon,
Of Buffalo, N. Y.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
Tea Tomorrow

The White Star Club Of Sigma
MI Fraternity will entertain at a
tea for the faculty Of George
Washington University at the
Chapter House, 1901 r ST., tomor-
row afternoon from 4 until 7
o'clock.
Col. and Mrs. Wrisley Brown
have gone to Atlantic City, N. j.,
for an indefinite stay and are at
the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
4
Mrs. Evalyn Walsh Mclean has
issued invitations for a luncheon
to be given at her home, Friend
ship" on Sunday, March Q.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
Envoy yHonored
State Society
Musicale

The Georgia State Society will
entertain with a musicale and
ball at the Shoreham Hotel on
February %, when the Emory Uni
versity Glee Club will be the guests
Of the society.
Representative Braswell Deem
will serve as Chairman of the
Floor Committee, assisted by Mrs.
Deem and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy North.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wesley Weeks,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Worthy, Mr..
and Mrs. J. @. Maxwell, Mr.. Henry
Price, and Mr.. j. Leonard Lyons.
Among those planning to at
tend are Senator and Mrs. Wal
ter F. George, Senator Richard
B. Russell, jr., Representative and
Mrs. B. Frank Whelchel. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. e. E. Cox and
Representative and Mrs. Hugh
Peterson.
At the annual meeting of the
society, held in January, the Off
GERS elected for the current year
were Representative B. Frank
Whelchel, president: Judge Lewis
C. Russell, first vice president:
Mrs. Julia o. Almand, second vice
president; Mrs. Peter S. Twitty,
third vice president; Mjaor r. c.
Ellis, fourth vice president; Mr..
Clarke P. Cole I'd, secretary: Miss
Gertrude Castellow, assistant Sec
retary; Mrs. James w. ThurSton.
financial secretary, and Miss
Leone Barber. treasurer.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15

The Minister Of the Dominican
Republic and Nine. PaStoriza will
be the guests in whose honor Col.
and Mrs. Joseph Fegan will en-
tertain at dinner this evening at
the Chevy Chase Club.
-
Envoy Honored
The Ambassador of China, DR..
Sao-Ke Alfred SEE, will be the
guest in whose honor Representa-
tive and Mrs. So. Bloom will enter
tain at dinner this evening in their
home on Columbia Road.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
To Be Hosts

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Parsons En-
win will entertain at their resi-.
dence, "Arbremont," in honor OF
the members and guests of the
Archaeological Society of Wash
ton on its one hundred and eighty
eighth regular meeting, Monday
evening, February "a, at 9 o'clock.
The guest speaker will be Miss
Helen E. Fernald, Of Philadelphia,
who has recently returned from
London, where she made a special
study of the master works of Chi.
neSe art gathered from various
parts of the world for the great
exhibition at Burlington House.
Miss Fernald will be introduced
by Mr.. Wade H. Ellis, president OF
the Archaeological Society, and
will give an illustrated lecture on
Archaeology at the London Exhl-
bition: Thirty Centuries Of Chi
nese Art"
The Washington times., 1936-02-15
Tea Cancelled

Due to the critical illness Of the
Secretary of the Navy. Mr.. Claude
A. Swanson, the tea which was to
have been given this afternoon in
honor of Mrs. Swanson, by the
Women's National Democratic
Club has been cancelled.