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MRS. E. r. McMANAWAY, Editor

once to get dishes for the church
dining room.
Circle No. 3 was in charge Of
the program, the inspiring devo-
tional from the 4th chapter of
LIST Corinthians was presented by
Mrs. S. II. billiard. Mrs. E. NJ.
Salley gave an interesting paper
on the two home schools in Texas,
the Holden Institute and the Val
ley Institute. Mrs. A. L. Gurley's
instructive paper was on Vashti
and the Sue Bennett Memorial in
Kentucky. Mrs. A. X. Johnson
also gave a splendid report on the
Spartanburg session of the Bish-
ops Crusade. The meeting closed
with the Lords Prayer.
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PERSONAL
PARAGRAPHS

Mr.. and Mrs. Z. B. Ray, ST.. of
Lancaster, n.y., are spending
few weeks with their son, Mr.. E.
b. Ray, Jr., and Mrs. Ray.
Mrs. c. Few is making a little
visit to her granddaughter. Mrs.
Richard Mason, in Gastonia. An
other granddaughter. Mrs. Heath
Kluttz. will motor there for her
and after a short stay in Abe
marie she will visit Judge and
Mrs. Michael Schenck in Raleigh.
Jack Howard accompanied his
mother, Mrs. John Webb Howard,
back from Savannah, Ca, for a
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Call
Before
Noon

short stay.
The Rev. Ralph s. Carson, of
Mooresville, arrived last night,
having been called here on ac-
count of the illness of his mother,
Mrs. II. II. Carson.
Mrs. Charles <. Babcock, Of
Richmond Hill, L. l.. has returned
home after a visit to DR.. and Mrs.
J. S. Brown. Jr.
Miss Virginia Henderson, Of
Brevard College in Brevard, spent
the weekend at home.
Misses Lottie Dixon and Robbie
Ross spent the weekend in Sa-
vannah, Ga.
Billy Rusher, a student at Bre-
ward College, was at home for a
short stay.
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Here the ratio of votes against
the plan rose somewhat as the
days passed, but the figures re-
veal no evidence of organized ef-
forts to influence the vote. Most
other cities showed the same thing,
and many ran from day to day
with a relationship between the
"for" and against" votes that did
not vary more than few per cent.
1t appears to have been true
that in some cities the voted tend
ed to follow the political prinei-
Piles of the paper conducting the
poll, but the steadiness of the ma.
tional totals daily indicates that
any such disparity averaged out
over the nation.
VOTE REPRESENTATIVE
The average vote Of each paper
conducting the poll was about
1900. This is a remarkable snow
ing in a voluntary poll. Papers
which rolled up a vote ike the
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justify so-called sit-down strike.
Regretting, as do, the necessity
for the use Of force. Yet !
deem it only fair to all concerned
to say that the action taken by
the Lake county sheriff was legal
and required by his oath of Of
fee" (He referred to the eviction
of sit-down strikers from the plant
of the FanSteel Metallurgical Cor
poration in Waukegan, 1ll.)
Gov. Harold Hoffman, New Jer-
sey--He issued a public state
ment, waring Committee for In
dustrial Organization leaders that
sit-down strikes would not be per-
mitted in New Jersey mot even
at the cost of bloodshed."
Gov. Wilbur Cross of Connect
cut-Told a delegation of labor
leaders Shutdown strikes will not
be permitted in this state"
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sTHoDIST MISSIONARY
EETlNG HELD

he regular monthly meeting
| me Woman'S Missionary So
e. Of the First VI. +. church
4, held yesterday at the Randall
l., Mrs. J. II. Ellison opened
meeting with prayer after
T. ". =. Strider had softly
lived the call to worship. Mrs.
son vas elected a delegate TO
! annual conference of the W.
S. 20 De held in Mount Airy
April Is. An intensive cam
|.gn Tor subscriptions to Hol-
3D. magazine will be waged At
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definite assurance that his request
for an allotment Of $75O,000 for
acreage on the Tennessee side OF
the park could be granted without
congressional action.
The purpose of the conference
today was to determine If funds
are available under executive or.
der for completing the park: IL
not Senator Reynolds intends to
move for administrative approval
of a bill to provide the necessary
appropriation.
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Starnes, larceny; Marion Brown,
assault and robbery.
The Bar association today
spread on the court minutes reso-
lutions Of regret at the passing of
Charles French Toms, president
Of the bar, and former vice presi.
dent of the state bar, and extend
ed sympathy to his family.
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Many smaller cities with less
impressive total votes, polled as
great q proportion of their total
voting registration.
New England and the east were
definitely more heavily against
the plan than the midwest and
west, while the south maintained
a favorable majority. 1t was slim,
r ,wever, compared to the over
whelming contrary majorities roll
ed up in places like Boston, where
the Transcript registered a 46-i
ajority against the proposed
change. =,
The vote by states was as fol-
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CORRECTION

In Saturdays Times-News it
was stated that Napoleon Jones
faced murder charges in the fatal
shooting of Rupert Andrew Ben
nison. The name of the deceased
should have been Paul Hill Ben
nison,
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LUTHERANS MET
LAST EVENING

The ladies of the Woman's Mis-
sionary Society of Grace Lutheran
church met last evening as the
guests of Mrs. J. \. knight at the
home of Mrs. o. A. Meyer. Mrs.
Guy Hewitt presided over a short
business session.
The topic for the evenings
study was The American Negro.
During the social hour the hos
tess, assisted by Mrs. Meyer, serv-
ed dainty refreshments.
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Totals l3l, oZU Soo,ASo

The results of the poll are pre-.
sented just as they came IN from 10, n
the eager newspaper readers VINO
filled out the ballots, Whether,
and to what extent they retieet
the the opinion of the voters of :, the tn,
country, each must decide i0f "
self.
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Reynolds Confers
With Ickes About
Park Completion

WASHINGTON, Mar. 2.-Sen-
ator Robert r. Reynolds of North
Carolina, today was scheduled to
confer with Secretary Of Interior
Harold Lckes relative to the COM
pletion of the Great Hmoky Noun
tains National park.
Senator Reynolds yesterday con.
ferred with President Roosevelt
about the park. but was given no
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Don't Sleep
on Left Side,
Crowds Heart
GAS PRESSURE NAY CAUSE DISCOMFORT.
RIGHT SIDE BEST.


rIoht side, try Adlsriks. just ONE
dose relieves stomach GAS presslnS
on heart 80 you sleep s s1sndiy; b.. a..
lower bowels and brings out teul
matter you would never believe Was
in your system. This old matter may
have poisoned you for month"; ane
caused GAS, sour stomach. hsadsehs
or nervousness.
d.. n. L. Shesb, kss YssL, psyssssi
Elm oddifios 10 inissfiasi etssssias, ltl~tks
greatly reduces bsctsris 40 eetss Assiftt."
Mrs. Jas. Filler: "oas on my stoR,.
aeh was so bad ! could not eat o.
sleep. Even my heart seemed 20 hurt.
The first dose OF AdIsrlka brought me
relief. Now ! eat - ! wish, sisSp has
and never felt better"
olive your bowels Q REAL elssnsin0
with Adierlka and see how aoe4 you
feel. just ONE dose rsIlsvss oAe SnS
constipation.
At All Leading Druggtsts
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CIRCLE NO. 4 ENTERTAINED

Circle No. 4 of the First NJ. E.
church met last evening with
Misses Kate Dotson and Vera
Whisnant at the formers studio.
Miss Mary Salley, the president,
directed that the gift of money
for clothes for an orphan in the
home at Wniston-Salem be sent.
The members also plan to give the
child a shower of Easter cards or
little gifts.
During the social hour Messrs.
J. II. Ellison and Gene Whisnant,
accompanied by Miss Dotson, sang
beautiful solos. Waters and hot
chocolate were served to about IL
members including two have re-
Gently been enrolled, Mrs. Lee AL
len and Miss Verna Hogsett.
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u. ID. c. TO MEET

The Margaret Davis Hayes chap
ter. United Daughters of the Con-
federacy. will meet on Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs.
William Lott, with Miss Gena
Bradburn and Mesdames S. NJ.
Garren. c. r. Whitaker and l.. A.
GosSett as joint hostesses. The
meeting will be held at 3 o'clock,
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electorate .

following cities had recorded the
views Of an appreciate part Of the
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Facts featured in Harold Bell Wrght IA
nous story THE MINE WITH THE IRON DOOR," playing the
State theatre Wednesday ONLY.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
Mrs. Murphy
Funeral TOMORROW
For Er-U. s. Worker

Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza.
beth Murphy, "a, veteran Govern
ment employe, who died yesterday
from a heart attack, in her apart
ment at Alban Towers, will be
held tomorrow morning at $50
o'clock at st. Thomas the Apostle
Church, Woodley Road and
Twenty-seventh Street Northwest.
The Rev. Joseph Moran, pastor,
will officiate. Interment will be
in New Cathedral Cemetery in
Baltimore, Md.
Mrs. Murphy was born in Balti-
more. She came here over SO
years ago to accept a position with
the Federal Government. She had
been an employe Of the Pensions
Office until IA years ago. when
she retired.
Surviving are a daughter, Miss
Mary Regina Murphy, also Gov
ernment employe, and a son.
Charles Murphy, of Chicago.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
JUBILEE Dinner
LISTS NOTABLES

Celebrating its silver Jubilee,
the annual turkey dinner of the
Shrine of the Sacred Heart to.
night and tomorrow night in the
Parish Hall, Sixteenth Street and
Park Road Northwest, will be at
tended by prominent persons OF
diplomatic, social and civic circles.
This function was inaugurated
Is years ago, but it wasn't until
the late Rt. Rev. Msgr. P. c.
Gavan built the beautiful shrine
on Sixteenth Street, of which he
was pastor, that the dinners took
on note of Importance.
The parish han has been elabor.
ately decorated to portray a wood.
land scene. The hall has been
transformed into a scene remi.
niscent of Pilgrim days.
Among those who will be pres
ent tonight are Commissioner
George E. Allen. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hogan, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
j. Cotter, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Galrity, DR.. and Mrs. Robert Con-
lon, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward COST
gar, DR.. and Mrs. L. B. Norris,
Mrs r. T. Holden, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Percival Risdale.
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BIRTHS

william and Edith Warne, hey.
Harold and Catherine TOwnshend.
boy.
WlnslOw and Alice Beaman, boy.
Israel and Rose Gritz, girl.
Adrian and ROsabelle Garner, girl.
John and Aldenia DOlinger, girl.
Thomas and Margaret Padgett,
Philip and Helen Fentress, boy.
Guy and Susan Shifflet, boy.
Richard and Grace Reynolds, boy.
Lester and Louise Ewing, girl.
Annunziata and Rosa Santaita. girl.
Charles and Margaret Alexander,
Charles and Ruth Eslln, boy.
Paul and Lucille Wright, boy.
William and Ethel Webster. boy.
boy. = -
Sanford and Myria Watts, girl.
Raymond and Marion Workman,
Douglas and Catherine Lee, boy.
DEATHS
Harriet stevenson, So, 31O6 Thirty.
Betty L. BOEEs. SO. s72O Upton St.
Charles Harris. 81. sl4 MasSachu-
Nellie F. Moran. 60, stOneIeigh
Court.
Thomas r. Collins, e5, S2A II 81.
N. T..
Hospital.
Betram J. steinberEer, 81. 1885
Ernie baker. Sc, 1850 Wisconsin
Ave. N. w.
Ruth Kelly, Al. GaIlinger Hospital.
Mamie e. Essex, II, 1888 West Ave.
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SCHUMACHER
RITES ARE HELD

TAKOMA PARK, Md, Dec. 8.
Funeral services for Mrs. Antoi-
nette C. Schumacher, 86, first
matron of the German Orphan
Asylum in Washington, who died
Sunday at her home here, were
held yesterday at Takoma Park
Presbyterian Church. with inter
ment in Glenwood Cemetery.
A native Of New York city, she
had lived in Washington for the
greater part of her life. Surviving
are four daughters, Mrs. Emil
Fischer, of Washington; Mrs.
Henry Skinner, of College Park,
and Mrs. T. Wells Brown and
Mrs. H. SilaS Brown; 19 grand
children and % great-grandchild.
ern. One of her grandsons is
Sergt. Ralph Brown, in charge of
the Hyattsville station of the
Prince Georges county police.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
G. E. Collins
Holy Name Church
Sexton Is Dead

Requiem high mass for Charles
E. Collins, IS, sexton of the Holy
Name Church, will be celebrated
at the church, Eleventh and K
Streets Northeast, Friday morn.
ing at 8 clock. Interment will
be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
A native Washingtonian, Mr..
Collins was educated in parochial
schools in Georgetown. He was
the son of the late David A. and
Mary A. Collins. old Washington
family.
An active churchman, Mr.. Col
lins was a member of tie? Holy
Name Society.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Alice r Collins; one daughter,
Mrs. Edna Wrenn; two sisters,
Mrs. Ernest Jett and Mrs. Mabel
B. Carroll; two grandchildren,
Doris Wrenn, 13, student of st.
Cecelia's Academy, and Marie
Wrenn, IL, pupil at Holy Name
School. and a brother, Frank M.
Collins, of Cleveland, Ohio.
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Charles Fry,
Labor Aide,
IsDeUd

CHICAGO, Dec. 8.-Charles W.
Fry, nationally known labor
leader, died here yesterday follow
ing short illness. He was 68
years old.
Mr.. Fry had been connected with
the International Association of
Machinists for the past 80 years,
and was a delegate of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor to the
British Trade Union Congress.
In 1888 he was appointed a
member of. the board of educa-
ton, and last year was elected
vice president.
Mr.. Fry is survived by his
widow.
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v, ", BARBER
FUNERAL SET

SOUTHBORO, Mass, Dec. g..
Funeral services for William
Wyatt Barber, 73, who for nearly
half a century taught Greek at
st. Marks School, will be held to-
morrow afternoon in the school
chapel.
Mr.. Barber died yesterday. He
was a native of Cambridge, Md,
and received his early education
at st. James School in Hagers-
town. Through his long service
at St. Marks he had become a
favorite with student body and
alumni. He is survived by his
widow, two daughters, and three
sons,
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REQUIEM MASS.
TOMORROW FOR
PAUL |. BONNER.
Burial to Be in Arlington
Cemetery

REQUIEM high mass for Paul
Lawrence Bonner, So, long an EN-
ploye of McCrory's stores, VINO
died yesterday at Mt. Alto Hos
pital. will be celebrated tomorrow
morning at 9 o'clock in the Shrine
of the Sacred Heart The Rev.
Ronald j. Fannon will ottlclate'
Interment will be in Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery.
BORN IN PHILADELPHIA
A native of Philadelphia, Mr.
Bonner received his elementary
education in st. Joseph's parochlal
schools. Upon completion OF MS
schooling, Mr.. Bonner became an
employe of McCrory'S, associated
with their stores in western Penn
sylvania and West Virginia.
He came to Washington in 1928.
After leaving the McCrory organl-
zation was employed at the Hecnt
Company for two and one-half
years until Ill health forced him
to retire.
IN SPANISH WAR
Mr.. Bonner participated in the
SpaniSh-American War and was
a member of Urell Camp, Spanish
American War Veterans.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Eleanor W. Bonner; a daughter,
Mrs. James E. DAILY; a son, Frank
Bonner; one brother, William
Bonner of Philadelphia, and his
mother, Mrs. Eleanor Bonner, also
of Philadelphia.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
Vassar HOnOrs
Professor Geiger

POUGHKEEPsIE, N. Y, Dec. 8.
Memorial services were held in
Vassar College Chapel today for
Moritz A. Geiger, professor of
philosophy at Vassar from 1884 un-
til his death last September. Presi-
dent Henry MacCracken of the
institution, Ruth Weis of Tarry-
town, and Prof. Ralph Barton
Perry of the Harvard department
of philosophy, were speakers.
Professor Geiger was formerly
connected with the University of
Goettingen and occupied a leading
place among German philosophers.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
Dies on First. Trip
To Get Relief Aid

NEW YORK, Dec. 8 U.N.S.l .
The Doris used to be well of, /,
owned their own home, had money
in the bank, plenty to eat-then
hard times came. Today the
three young Doris, Minnie, Renee
and Martin, cried their eyes out
for Daddy. Mrs. Harry Dorf shook
with silent sobs. Dorf dropped
dead at the door of the relief
office-on his first visit for aid.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
Lieut.. Col. MOrden
Succumbs at 81

BILOXI, Miss, Dec. 8.-Lieut.
Col. Earle B. Morden, U. S. A.,
retired, who constructed many
camps and depots during the
World War, died here yesterday.
He was 81 years old.
Colonel Morden constructed
Camp Custer, Mich, the quarter
master depot at Philadelphia and
an overseas depot. He is survived
by his widow and two brothres.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
Funeral Rites Set
For Cadet Jones

Funeral services for Naval Avia,
ton Cadet James j. Jones, 26,
who was killed when his plane
fell into the Atlantic near Virginia
Beach, will be held tomorrow at
2 o'clock at the Fort Myer Chapel.
Interment will be in Arlington
National Cemetery.
Through an inadvertence, The
Times yesterday referred to Cadet
Jones as John j. Jones" This
was an error which The Times re-
gretS. The young flier is survived
by his parents, Judge and Mrs
George P. Jones, of the Broadmoor
Apartments, and a brother, John
R. Jones.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
MT. MARY DEAN
OF WOMEN DIES

MILWAUKEE,, Dec. 8.-One of
the first women ever to receive
the degree of doctor of philosophy
from Fordham University, Sister
Mary Melita Warner, dean OF
women of Mount Mary College,
died here yesterday.
Born in Clayton, ILL.,, in 1867,
Sister Mary entered the Notre
Dame order, and for a time was
superior OF St. Anne's School in
Baltimore.
Later she was dean Of women
of the College OF Notre Dame OF
Maryland, and came here in 1929.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
Don't Neglect
Your Chld's Cold

Don't let chest colds or croupy
coughs 60 untreated. Rub Children's
Musterole on child's throat ani chest
at once. This milder form of regular
Musterole penetrates, warns, and
stimulates local circulation. Floods
the bronchial tubes with its soothing,
relieving vapors. Musterole brings re-
lief naturally because it Is a GEeounteF.
iFF;taHt"-NOT just asalve. Recon-
mended by many doctors and nurses.
Three strengths: Regular, Children's
(rnild), and Extra Strong.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
Watson C. Clark,
Engineer, Is Dead

TENAFLY, N. j., Dec. 8.-Death
yesterday claimed Watson G..
Clark, noted engineer. Mr.. Clark,
who was Sc years old, died at his
home here after a heart attack.
For the past several years he had
been assistant State director of
the Coast and Geodetic Survey
for New Jersey and was former
State highway engineer.
He is survived by his widow.
three sons and daughter.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
DIR. G. r. Starr
Rites Tomorrow

EAST ORANGE, N. j., Dec. 8.
Funeral services will be held here
tomorrow for DR.. George Ross
Starr, former president Of the
New Jersey Osteopathic Society.
DR.. Starr, who was SO years old
died yesterday at the Orange Hos,
pital after an operation performed
three weeks ago. He had been an
oSteopathic physician for more
than 30 years.
DR.. Starr is survived by his
widow, a son and a daughter.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
ADVERTISEMENT
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w. II. Hardness.
Wrigley Aide, Dies

DAYTON, Ohio, Dec. S.-Wn-
liam H. Harkness, one of the
founders of the William Wrigley
Company, died here yesterday at
the age Of 76. Mr.. HarkneSs and
the late William Wrigley were
partners in soap business when
they conceived the idea of manu-
featuring and selling chewing
gum.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
Dana, Grid Star
Is Years Ago, Dies

MUSKEGON, Mich, Dec. 8,
Lowell B. Dana, Dartmouth Col.
lege football star quarter OF a
century ago, died here yesterday
He was AZ years old.
Dana was coach Of the Univer'
sity of Cincinnati football team for
several years following his grad
nation.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
100 TO GET DIPLOMAS

DR.. Charlotte Hawkins Brown,
president of Palmer Memorial In.
stitute, Sedalia. N. c., will deliver
the principal address at the COM
mencement exercises of the Apex
Beauty College Friday evening at
8 o'clock at Metropolitan A. M. E.
Church. Music will be provided
by Miss Bessie Voorhees,, of New
York city, vocalist. More than 100
will receive Diplomas.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
WILBUR S. WRIGHT

GREENWICH, Conn, Dec. 8.
Wilbur S. Wright, 66 years old,
prominent lawyer Of this city, died
here today of a heart attack. Mr.
Wright was a native son and a
member Of one of the oldest fami-
lies in the community.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
RUPERT RITES
SET TOMORROW
AT ST. MARY'S
Rev. John Zerhusen
Will OffiCiate

Funeral services for Miss Ger.
trude Rupert, IA, lifelong resi-.
dent of the District, will be held
tomorrow morning at $3.50 O'Clock
in st. Mary's Church, Fifth and
G. Streets Northwest. The Rev,
John Zarhusen will officiate. Intr-
ment will be in st. Mary's Gene
terry.
ONE OF IL CHILDREN
Miss Rupert was the daughter
of an old German family which
came to Washington in 1874. She
received her primary and second
ary education in st. Mary's
Parochial School.
One of IL children, Miss Rup-
pert was the daughter of 1gnatius
Rupert, who was chief steward
at the White House under PreSi-
dent Millard Fillmore. Following
the advice given him by the Presi-
dent, Mr.. Rupert attended night
school to educate himself in the
American language. He was later
appointed by President Fillmore to
the Treasury Department.
BIBLE AUTOGRAPHED
A bible, autographed by the
President, a New Year gift, is now
the possession of Miss A. B. Rup-
pert, only living survivor Of the
immediate family, a sister of the
deceased. She is 78 years old and
makes her home with her niece,
Mrs. Catherine Bryson, of Airing.
ton, Va.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
SCHULTZ TO SPEAK

Representative william Schultz
CD of Indiana, will be guest
speaker at the Central Business
Mems luncheon tomorrow at the
Harrington Hotel. The luncheon
begins at 1890
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Births, Deaths and Marriages

Charles r. slbOld. 81. white Sci
phur Springs, w. Va, and Helen La
Slack, si, 1890 Fuller st. N. w.
Samuel J. Sugar, 81, 9521 Second
s. iSsO y; ~; North fSd CaUitSI MaS% ~. o'nOu
Lamar Holt. 22, 1879 Thirty-fOurth
sc. N. W.. and Brenda Hammond, 81,
1877 ThiFty-fOurth st. N. w.
The Washington times., 1937-12-08
RUPPERT. GERTRUDE-On SUNDAY

RUPERT, GERTRUDE-On Sunday,
December S, 1887. GERTRUDE RIJP-
PERT, the beloved daughter Of the late
Ignatius and Catherine Rupert.
Funeral from the W. W. Chambers Co
funeral home. 14OO Chaplin St. N. W.;
a. M; thence to St. Mary's Church,
where mass will be offered at $3.50 q. m.
for the repose Of her soul.
Relatives and friends are invited to
attend.