Evening star., 1936-01-19
n ARE INITIATED
!: BY ALFALFA CLUB
corcoran Thorn Takes Over
: Presidency-Memorial
! Tribute Paid Seven.

sTen new members were initiated
into the Alfalfa Club last night at
the twenty-third annual dinner of the
organization at the Willard Hotel.
SAT the same time tribute was paid
. seven members who died during the
fist yesr. j. Fred Essary directed the
memorial services, and tribute IVES
baid to the late Raymond P. Baker,
Edward T. Clark, William g.. Corby,
Iartin E. Matt" Horne, Beale r.
Howard, Gov. Angus w. Mclean and
Admiral Arthur Lee Willard.
4 An entertainment program was pre-
sented by a group of professional
artists brought to Washington from
New York by Gene Buck.
The new president, Corcoran Thorn,
vas inaugurated, and his predecessor,
Frank j. Hogan, introduced him.
Other officers who assumed their posts
we're: Pat Harrison, first vice presi-
dent; Edward J. Walsh, second vice
president: Charles Porterfield Light.
secretary-treasurer: William Payne
Meredith, sergeant at arms, and
George H. O'Connor, water boy.
The new members inducted were
Clifford K. Bergman. Frederick H.
Brooke, James E. Colliflower. Thomas
r. Crowley. George T. Dunlop. j.
Spalding Flannery, Jesse H. Jones,
John M. Littlepage, H. L. Rust. jr.,
and Edward K Walsh.
n The list of invited guests and
members follows:
q. The Speaker of the House OF
Representatives. the Ambassador of
China. the Minister of Siam.
: A.
H. M. Aaring, Dean Acheson, Henry
P. Adair, Jacksonville. Fla; Justice
Jesse G. Adkins, Winthrop w. AID
rich. New York: Commissioner
George E. Allen. George E. Altemus,
Harold H. Anderson, Evanston. ILL.,:
Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews,
Representative Walter G. Andrews
New York; Robert B. Armstrong
Philip C. Arth, c. Rogers Arundel
u S. Board of Tax Appeals; Hugh
d. Auchincloss, H. Spencer Auguste
New York City; Assistant Control
Ter of the Currency F. Gloyd Await
: b.
Representative Isaac Bacharach
New Jersey; Representative Robert
Bacon, New York; Justice Jennings
Bailey, Bruce Baird. Charles H
Baker. Gibbs L. Baker. jr.; William
G. Baker, Baltimore, Md; Carter T
Barron, Robert Barry, New York
City: John H. Bartlett. John D. Bat
tie. Alden B. Baxter. New York City
William L. Beale, Charles w. Beck
jr.. Philadelphia, Pa; Sosthene.
Behn, New York City; Uric Bell
Donald S. Bernard. Gov. Tom Berry
Of South Dakota; Clifford K. Berry
man, George T. Bishop, Cleveland
Ohio; Eugene r. Black, New York
City; Justice Oscar E. Bland, R. How
9rd Bland, Baltimore, Md; Stephen
w. Blore, Riverdale, Md; Samuel G.
Blythe, Stuart o. Blythe. Philadel-
thia, Pa; Representative Chester c
Bolton, Ohio: Representative w
Boehme, jr.. Indiana; Robert j. Bourke
George c. Bowie. Rear Admiral H. G
Bowen, Thomas w. Bowers, New
York City; DR.. Walter Willard
Boyd, Edgemoore, Md; Thomas w,
Brahany. Harry NJ Bralove. DR.. Ly-
man J. Briggs, Lloyd A. Briggs, Lon
don: Frederick H. Brooke, John st.
C.. Brooks. jr.; George. Rothwell
Brown, Harry J. Brown, Hiram s.
Brown, Chestertown, Md; T'had H.
Brown, Walter Brown. Walter F.
Brown, New York City; P. Powell
Browning. Howard Bruce. Baltimore,
Md; E. Eugene Buck. Walker S. Buel,
Barry Bulkley. Duncan Bulkley.
Brewster, N. Y; Senator William J.
Bulow, South Dakota; Harvey H.
Bundy, Boston, Mass; Senator Ed
ward r. Burke, Colorado; John w.
Burke, Taylor Burke, Alexandria,
Va; Ebert K. Burlew. H. Ralph Bur-
ton, Harry c. Butcher, Senator Harry
Flood Byrd, Virginia; Harry Flood
Byrd, jr., Winchester, Va; Senator
James F. Byrnes, South Carolina;
Speaker Joseph w. Byrns.
C
Dr. James A. Cahill, jr.; Robert F..
Cahill, Daniel J. Callahan, w. B. CAL
loway, Michael F. Calnan, George NJ.
Campbell, John H. Carroll, jr., Chi
cago, ILL.,; Anon G. Carter, Fort
Worth, Tex; George H. Carter, Nor
man Stanley Case, DR.. Philip A. Caul-
field, vinton Chaplin, John G. Chew
4aier, George Bowie Chapman. Norris
B. Chapman, Raymond Clapper, CAL
lord Clark, Baltimore, Nd Angelo
y. Clas, Representative John ]. Coch-
ran, Missouri; Philip o. Coffin, Frank
]. Coleman, Edward F. Colladay,
james E. Colliflower, william H.
Combs, New York City; Rear Admiral
Charles Conrad, Senator Tom Con-
nally, Texas: Philip @. Connell, Chi
cago, ILL.,; Benjamin E. Cook, Ponca
City, Okla; Senator Marcus A. Cool
tdge, Massachusetts,; Thomas Jeffer-
0NAA NOoAASC, oC1ldIOI ISOydl .. NODc.
land, New York; Karl w. Corby, w.
G. Costello, Joseph J. Cotter, Robert
]. Cottrell, Cabot Coville, Henry D.
Champion, Comdr. T. A. M. Craven,
John F. Crosby. DR.. Jerome F. Crow
1ey,' Leo T. Crowley, Thomas R.
Crowley, Representative Francis D.
Culkin. New York; Surg. Gen. Hugh
g. Cumming, Andrew J. Cummings,
Chevy Chase, Md; Harry Francis
Cunningham, j. Harry Cunningham,
j Maxson Cunningham, J. c. Cuppia,
New York City.
E n
Thomas A. DAILY, Philadelphia, Pa. !;
EWtn l.. Davis, Floyd E. Davis, Frank
Il, Davis, Merton. Pa; Grover D.
Davis, Merton, Pa; John Harrison
Davis, DR.. Llewellyn F. Davis. Col.
Manton Davis, New York City; Col.
Maurice r. NJ Day, J. F. Deasy, Phil
anelphia, Pa; Marcel Delaporte. New
York City; T.. N. Denslow. Marion
DeVr!es, DR.. John P. Dewitt, Canton,
ohio; william A. Dickey, jr, Della,