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Thomas ], Fisher & Co., Inc.
13S 18th ST NV DiStric+ eeon

.3S l5th ST. NV District $500
WOODSIDE VILLAGE.
GEORGIA AVE. AT $500 BLOCK)
TURN RIGHT ON CORWIN DIR.
YOU WILL SEE OUR SIGN
SEVEN DIFFERENT DESIGNS.
All Detached Brick Homes.
worthy OF your consideration and in
spectlon. Furnished model home
OPEN TO 9 PM
902 CORWIN DRIVE.
g. T and Rooms. Baths.
Priced S9.45O to S1O,50O
More house than you have seen before
Tor the money. Will consider trade
Equipped With Modern Gas Appliances.
WAPLE & JAMES, INC.
Ia l4th st. NV District 3341
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NO, NOT $4,000 IT'S VALUE

$4,000. 81 600 cash. siX-room home.
vacant. like new l5-tt. rooms halls. bath.
beautifully papered. decorated: , large
porcheS. also screened sleeping porch dry
cellar. double garage. 100 IT, back from
ToaG. surrounded by Weil-kept shaded
-aWnS. hedges shrubbery: lot 2OOX4UO.
n!sh very refined. MARYLAND. GEO c.
WALKER. Greenwood S9g %.
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NEW-4934 1St ST NV,

SIX rooms, tile bath, recreation room
completely equipped. beautifully finished
only $50. Small cash payment and
S4@.5o per month"; 40 built only one left
FOR appointment to inspect. call MR..
MILLER. Adams 63!i
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SHEPHERD PARK,

All brick. Semi-detached 8 rooms .
baths. oil heat. bullt-in garage: beautiful
yaro. EQUIPPED for apis. Owner leaving
CITY. For INSPECTION call Col. op13 S TO
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> room. all brick; automatic oil heat.
6o-ft. lot. garage: house in perfect con-
dltion: price, $500; reasonable terms
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SUBURBAN PROPERTY WANTED
BUSINESS PROPERTY FOR SALE.

WANT TO RENT-FURNIsHED HOUSE
2upuThan ~, mo. 80 rooms. Address
Box :i:I:}-H Star Office
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ACREAGE FOR SALE.

ls-ACRE TRACT IN TAKOMA PARK ON
State halfway, ready to improve. j. 3 or
= acres or all. Shepherd 3n16.
BUILDERS OR INVESTORS.
Rare opportunity. 80 acres near Lee
Highway, close in, fine forest trees. good
hIEhWaH, city wafer ana sewer on !onG
front age. less than lc a square foot, ideal
tor Subdivision. Must ac' quickly.
RAL PH GRAIN 4InN Iee EnE W. RnlA
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AUTOMOBILES WANTED.

CASH FOR YOUR CAR-Highest
prices paid. Superior Motor Cars,
Inc. 1920 18th st. NV. De. 1900.
CASH IN 5 MINUTES!
II car is paid for will give you
full cash price. Or if not paid for
will pay off balance and give you
cash difference. Decatur 1890.
SEE MR.. BARNES, 1929 14th ST.
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WILLIAM J. FLATHER, Jr.,
ARTHUR G. BISHOP.

ie?@ 20 .ive ~ eo.?7 7.aua 1o14,1aI7.IS
THOs. J. OWEN & son AUCTIONEERS,
I43I Eye S. NV.
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ADAM A. WEsCHLER q SON AuctioneeTs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF DETACHED FRAME
DWELLING NO zoos SHEPHERD
STREET NORTHEAST

STREET NORTHEAST
BY virtue OF a certain deed Of trust,
recorded in Llber Gg32 folio 400, one
Of The land records Of the District Of
Columbia. default having been made IN
the payment OF the deb thereby secured,
and al the request of the party secured.
the undersigned trustees Will offer for sale,
at public auction IN front Of the premises,
on MONDAY THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY
OF JULY, 1881, AT FOUR FORTY-FIVE
O'CLOCK p M. all that parcel OF land
situate and beng in the District OF Co.
lumbla, and described as lot numbered rs
in Middaugh and Shannon. Inc. Subdivi-
SION OF lots in square $3.50 Michigan
PARK Addition. as per plat recorded IN
the Ofhce of the surveyor for the District
OF Columbia IN Llber "a a. folio u5,
subject TO the covenants OF record and
together with the improvements thereon.
Terms of sale One-third Of the purchase
money TO be paid in cash, and the balance
III TWO equal lnStalmenls, payable IN one
and Two years from the day OF sale with
interest al the rate OF six per cenrum
per annum until paid. PAYABLE semi
annually, the deferred payments TO %
secured by a first deed of trust on the
property sold or Ill cash al the option o,
The purchaser. cash deposit OF $500
required a. the time of acceptance OF bid.
Examination Of title. cpnFeyancln2. notary
lees, recording. revenue stamps etc at
The cost OF the purchaser Terms TO be
complied with within thirty davs from the
day of sale. otherwise deposit NAV De
forfeited or without forfeiting deposit the
trustees may avail themselves OF any legal
or equitable rights against the defauitlng
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WOODRIDGE-5-ROO BUNGALOW, H
W h., tile floor bath newhouse condition;
concrete street and alley: $3.50; $500
down, $3.50 month. Gail at t317 r. l.
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Nov Amt That Somethin'!"

ELECTRICITY is now being installed,
which means Sign of Prosperity at
BEAUTIFUL COVE POINT BEACH"
Where choice lots, wisely restricted are
sold on easy terms Metropolitan 3Gs3
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INVESTMENT
SHANNON g. LUCHS CO..
NlSC. 80 NATL @34
YOUR DREAM HOME

A large detached Chevy Chase corner
Just block from the club. There are I'VE
large bed rooms on the md floor very
!aree living room. dining room, kitchen
and music room on lSt. Maid ) room and
bath Completely recondltioned by a
mortgase company who have Just ACQUIRED
TINS lovely place. The price is many thou
sands OF dollars less than It's original cost
and extremely easy terms can be made
Tor responsible people Call Met ll4H
untI! 3 p m. j WESLEY PUCHANAN INC
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AUCTION SALES.
TOnAY

ADAM A. WESCHLER e. son, AucuoneerS
AhQS IEE;S SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
PROVED REAL ESTATE TWO-STORY
BRICK DWELLING. NO 5Il SHERI-
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TKAlLERS FOR SALE.
AUTO CRUISER TRAILERS.
500 DoWn-S00 Month.
BOP Conn. Ave Potomac 433-
HAYES ALI, STEFT,

Electric welded triple insulated See
them and our two 1896 demonstrators
PRlNTCRAFT GARAGE,
s24 H ST. NV tDIstribUtorD Met. 6o2I.
5049 Ga Ave n W
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BUSINESS PROPERTY WANTED

Y 7 WV SIlUARF FFFl
"dfehoHSe or shop space. Phone Ma
WANTED TO RENT-LOCA-
ton first class; drug store,
hotel, apartment or Office
building preferred; best refer
ence. Address Box BAH,
Star office. 22*
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BUNGALOW-S3 $50

BUNGALOW-S3 $50.
Attractive property large living room
bed rooms. kitchen and bath Colmar
Manor: real home al attractive terms
~ wilson ave. Inspection by appoint
ment or may be seen evenings 4 to $50.
Mr.. Grove. Georgia $40.
ADELBERT w. LEE.
l143 ST. NV District 1900.
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Ss,a50-NEAR 10th AND ALLISON SITS
VIDE Colonial brick home in beautiful
condition. Very desirably situated
clolSe to every convenience Seven
rooms, tile bath. extra lavatory on 2nd
moor: heated sleeping porch. sun porch
gas furnace and refrigerator, detached
garage
go, SHANNON & LUCHS CO,
1905 H St NV Nail o345
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S12,75O.

Near 10Th ard Wyoming ave.-Ten
ally well designed Colonial front house with
the finest appointments throughout A
second-i floor living room extending the full
particularly attractive An ideal house for
large family or high-class guest house
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STATE SOCIETIES

All Mississippians and their friends
are urged to attend dance of the
State society at Meridian Mansions,
2400 Sixteenth street, next Friday eve
ming. There will be tables for those
wishing to play cards Admission by
annual membership or guest cards,
which may be secured at the door,
Plans will be announced for the an
nual boat excursion and picnic, which
will probably be the next and last So
cial affair Of the season.
The Georgia State Society will hold
dance next Saturday at the Shore
ham Hotel The officers, serving as
an Entertainment Committee, are:
Representative B. Frank Whelchel,
president; Peter S. Twitly, first vice
president; Mrs. Julia O. Almand, sec
ond vice president; Miss Patricia Col
lins, third vice president; Edmund H.
Worthy, fourth vice president; Lacy
W. Hinely, secretary; Mrs. James w.
Thurston, treasurer, and Miss Annie
Gray White, chairman of publicity
The Palmetto State Voters Forum
will be held at $50 pm. Tuesday at
the New Colonial Hotel. Members of
the forum will present papers on "The
Poor Relief Laws of South Carolina
from 1894 to 1896" and Thomas H.
Elliott, general counsel Of the Social
Security Board, will discuss the Fed
eral Social Security Program and its
application to South Carolina under
the State laws. AL South Caroliniana
ars inNed-
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LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE

The annual election of officers of
Columbia Lodge will be held Tuesday
night at 14l4 Eye street northwest.
Dictator Russell B. Martin ap-
pointed Past Dictators Joseph Apo
Ionic. Thomas j. Lanahan and Albert
Stahl as committee to supervise the
balloting
Women Of the Moose
A dance will be sponsored by the
Ritualistic Committee of Columbia
Chapter at 1414 I street Saturday
with Past Regent Mrs. Anna Wagner
as chairman and Miss Margaret
Mitchell and Miss Myrtle Turpin as
sisting with arrangements Dancing
will begin at 9 pm.
At meeting last Friday arrange
ments were made for the annual off,
cial visit to Columbia Chapter of Past
Grand Regent Jane Debus Of Colum-
bia, Pa, the latter part of this month.
Mrs. Margaret Bates, membership
chairman, announced plans for initia-
tion of d class of candidates in honor
Va A~Ai o. ASoAo VA "A 1pl Al "A SptSldi
meeting will be held Thursday at 8
pm. to ballot on applications.
The local chapter is formulating
plans to send representation to
Harrisburg, Pa, where the Moose
fraternity from Southeastern Penn
sylvania and neighboring territory will
hold a Pilgrim Governors Conference
in conjunction with Mothers day, May
7, and g. Pilgrim Gov. James J..
Davis, United States senior Senator
from Pennsylvania and Grand Re
corder Miss Katherine Smith of this
city, prominent leaders in the fra
ternity, will be present, as well as Miss
Anns Jarvis of Philadelphia, who was
the originator Of Mothers day and
who is member of the Women of the
Moose. Mrs. Emily Giles will be in
charge Of arrangements for the dele
CATION from the local chapter.
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ODD FELLOWS

The General Relief Committee rep
resentatives met Monday evening and
effected an organization. The old Of
flcers were unanimously reelected: !:
President, Alexander L. Hkortsberg;
vice president Miss Ellie Allen, and
secretary-treasurer, Harry L. Andre
sen.
Mount Nebo Encampment will con-
fer the Patriarchal degree tomorrow
night.
Grand Patriarch Herman F. Heffley
with his staff of officers will pay an
Official visit to Mount Nebo En-
campment April 26, when the Golden
Rule degree will be conferred.
Grand Master Linwood E. Donald
son, accompanied by the grand ON
GERS, visited Langdon Lodge last Fri
day evening. An entertainment was
given.
The grand master and the grand
officers made an official visit Thurs
day evening to Salem and Phoenix
Lodges in a Joint visitation.
The Anniversary Committee met
last week and continued making prep
arations for the celebration O: the
birthday anniversary Of Odd Fellow
ship. The celebration will be held
May l, in I. o. o. F. Temple.
On May 6 this Jurisdictions de-
gree stats will confer the three de-
grees on Senator A. Harry Moore Of
New Jersey in Odd Fellows Temple.
Friendship, Columbia and Federal
City Lodges will be the three lodges
whose degree teams will confer the
degrees. A delegation Of New Jersey
members will be present.
Friendship Lodge last wednesday
night was visited by Anton E. Dahl
gron, general commander OF the
Patriots Militant, who is touring the
United States.
Esther Rebekah Lodge will meet
tomorrow night. The degree will be
conferred on four candidates. Esther
Andersen was appointed on the Gen.
eral Relief Committee and Ella Meyer
for the Rebekah Anniversary and the
Moonlight Committee. Marion Gel
man will have charge Of the edu-
catioqkl foundation.
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JOBS DAUGHTERS

Bethel, No. 5, U. D., met last Friday
evening. The next meeting will be
initiation.
The Bethel Is planning to attend
the service at the Methodist Church,
Fourteenth and U streets southeast,
this evening.
The Mothers Club of Bethel No.
met Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
Ferguson, 4l08 Third street, with Mrs.
Wilson and Mrs. Stewart as CO.
hostesses
Choir rehearsal was held Friday at
the home of Doris Proudly, 1882 Tay-
lor street. The choir gave play for
Bethel No. 3 on Thursday.
At its meeting on April II the bethel
will celebrate Masonic and Eastern
Star night. The grand matron and
grand patron, with Grand Master
Cromelin, will be the honored guests.
A meeting of the Dramatic Club
of Bethel No. 2 will be held tomor-
row. On April Is there will be .
business meeting, followed by . play,
to be given byAthe Dramatic Club.
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AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS

A reception in honor of the Ameri-
can War Mothers was given by the
National Chapter, Disabled American
Veterans, Thursday evening at 1414
I street. Comdr. William Covert gave
short talk introducing Mrs. Howard
c. Boone, national president of the
American War Mothers, and Senator
Guy M. Gillette, who were the speak
ers of the evening.
The honor guests included Mrs.
Virgil Stone. past national president;
Mrs. Florence A. Latham, national
corresponding secretary; Mrs. Mary
T. Shanahan, national custodian of
records; Mrs. Amelia Thiele, state
president; Mrs. Roscoe L. Oatley,
past state president; Mrs. Elizabeth
Roddy, Mrs. Eleanor Wagner, Mrs.
Sophia Pierce, Mrs John Eckert, Mrs.
Lucy Campbell, Mrs. Robert Burg and
Mrs. Julia Bromley.
Mrs. Marie Anderson, national COM
mitteewoman; Mrs. Mary Hall, presi-
dent, and Mrs. John Grim. past presi-
dent. were among the members of the
Ladies Auxiliary of the D. A. ". who
received and served refreshments.
% Lafayette Squadron, No. l, Sons of
the, D. A. w., was present.
Mex members were admitted in the
District of Columbia Chapter Friday
aftetno6n at national headquarters,
MIS- Amelia Thiele conducting the
ceremony During the social tea was
served, Mrs. Florence A. Latham pre-
siding at the tea table. Mrs. John
Eckert and Mrs. Robert Burg were
in charge of arrangements. Mrs. How
ard c. Boone, Mrs. Virgil Stone and
Mrs Mary T. shanafan were present.
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KNIGHTS OF PYTHlAS

The first grand visitation Of the
grand chancellor and his officers will
be tomorrow evening to Calanthe
Lodge. Capt. William A. Stillions will
have Washington Company No. / as
an escort to the grand chancellor.
Webster Lodge meets Tuesday eve
ming; Franklin Union Lodge and Co.
lumbia Lodges, Wednesday evening;
Syracusians Lodge, Friday evening.
The Board of Directors of the Knights
of Pythias Hall Association will meet
Wednesday evening.
The grand visitations to the sub
ordinate lodges for April are Calanthe
Lodge, April IL; Mount Vernon Lodge,
April 81; Union Lodge, April %. All
visitations at $3.50 pm.
Friendship Temple will hold a can
delight tea and card party Wednes-
day evening. This temple will hold 4
bingo party April 81.
Rathbone Temple will meet Friday
evening.
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DELPHIAN SOCIETY

Roosevelt Chapter will meet Tues
day at the Parrot Tea Room, Twen-
tieth and r streets, with Miss Kath-
crime Heslep as leader. The following
topics will be given: The Beginning
Of the Hundred Years War" Mrs.
Edwin A. Halsey; The Maid of Or
leans" Mrs. William j. Graham; The
Growth Of French Absolutism" Mrs
William T. Gill; The Renaissance of
France" Mrs. Lawson Meyer; Cath
crime de Medici," Mrs J. Ward Man
kin, and The Era of Religious Wars"
Mrs. William S. Hammer.
At the last meeting of the George
Washington Delphians the following
officers were elected: Mrs. George
Lilly, president; Mrs. G. P. Rawley,
vice president; Mrs. John K. Freiot,
secretary; Mrs. William Liddle, treas
urer; Mrs. Alex Bell Mrs. A. B. Man
ly and Mrs. w. L. Evans, seminar. A
luncheon in honor OF Mrs. w. L. Evans
was given.
The next program of the group,
April IA, under the leadership of Mrs.
A. B. Manly will be at the George
town Library. The subject will be
Stories and Romances" The follow
ing will cover topics: Yrs Robert
Howard, Mrs. Carolyn Rask, Mrs. G.
P. Rawley, Mrs. j. B. Tiffey, Mrs. w.
L. Evans; topic assignments, Mrs. G.
P. Rawley.
The 1ota Phi Delta Chapter will
meet Thursday in Jelleff's Little Thea
ter to study the French drama
"Athalie," by Racine. Mrs. Alexander
Wylie will preside and Mrs. Carl
Smith will be the leader.
Those reporting on topics are as fol-
lows. Mrs. Earl Taylor, The Intro
duction"; Mrs. R. L. Spire, Be
ginning Of Action; Mrs. Elmer PETER,
"Athalie's Demand Through Mattan";
Mrs. Harold Machlan. "Johoiada's S
Plan" and Mrs. John McAneny, THE
Outcome"
The chapter is planning to give
The Affected Young Ladies'" by
10ollclc, al tQe near future.
Kappa Sigma Chapter will meet
Tuesday at the Mount Pleasant
Branch Library at l0:15 am. Sub
ject, italian Art TO the End of the
Great Periods of Painting; leader,
Mrs. Lewis B. Thompson. Topics for
report: Lesser Venetian Painters"
Miss George Stark; "Correggio,
Brauner's Estimate" Mrs. Clifton
Houseley; "Bayliss' Estimate" Mrs. T.
r. Hall; "Post-Renaissance Italian
Painting" Mrs. J. G. Hefty;
"Whistler's Theory OF Painting Mrs.
w. G. Welburn.
Study Of pictures: "Correggio, .
Mrs. William A. Shannon; comparison
OF different epochs and styles, THE
Madonnas," Mrs Ralph Teunis and
Mrs. v. J. Richter; THE Alterations, :"
Mrs. G. S. Gettle and Mrs. w. j..
Greenleaf.
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THIRD DIVISION SOCIETY
GUESTS AT FILM SHOW

Washington Branch, No. Z, Society
Of the Sd Division, met Wednesday
evening. After . short business ses-
sion veterans OF the World War were
guests ut . special moving picture
show in room 2037 Munitions Building.
About 200 former Marnemen and
their wives attended. The pictures,
taken by the Signal Corps, showed
the 4th, 7th, 30th and 38th Infantry:
10th, 18th and 18th Field Artillery;
7th, 9th and 9Th Machine Gun Bat
talions; 9Th Engineers, Sd Ammuni-
ton Train, 5th Field Signal Battalion;
Sd Sanitary Train. Sd Mobile Ordnance
Repair Shop, Sd Train Headquarters
and Military Police.
Arrangements are being made for
the reunion convention OF the or
ganization, to be held July Is to 1s at
the Wardman Park Hotel Maj. Gen.
P. c. Harris, former adjutant general,
p. 3. A., H honorary chairman.
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B. P. O. ELKS

The following officers were installed
last Wednesday: Philip U. Gayaut,
exalted ruler and delegate to the
Grand Lodge Convention; Luther M.
Young, esteemed loyal knight; Harold
T. Pease, esteemed lecturing knight;
William S. Shelby. secretary; Nathan
WE'LL, treasurer; Thomas A. Murray,
tiler; George c. Wathen, trustee. and
J. Forrest Reilly, alternate delegate.
Rush L. Holland, past granG exalted
ruler, was the installing officer, assist
ed by the following past exalted rulers:
Joseph A. Burkart, Rosa F. Downing
Edwin S. Fuller. John D. Fitzgerald,
James E. Colliflower, James j. Muir
ray, David ]. Laporte, Joseph P.
Hagerty, Judge Robert E. Mattingly
and John E. Lynch
Exalted Ruler Gayaut announced
the appointment Of the following
Lemuel Robey, esquire; Joseph E.
Powers, inner guard; Francis X.
Welch, chaplain, and Judge Mating
ly, presiding justice Of the Subordinate
Forum.
Fred Berger, chairman Of the En-
tertainment Committee has made ar
rangements for the committees an
nual banquet April 20 at Grifith
Farms.
Under the direction of Joseph Riani,
president of the Elks' Bowling League,
the bowlers will hold a banquet Tues
day in the rathskellar. The season
closed last Tuesday and an election
OF offlcers was as follows: Joseph
Riani, president; Norman Schroth,
vice president; Joseph Hagerty, sec
retary; Ted Schaum, treasurer, and
George Auguste, official scorer.
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SORORITY NEWS

Delta Sigma Chapter. Sigma Phi
Gamma International Sorority enter
tanned Miss Eleanor B. johnson at a
dinner at La Paree, April s, who was
later given the formal initiation at
the home Of Jean Grove. She was
presented with the recognition pin of
the sorority and corsage of the
sorority flower, violets.
Installation OF officers was as fol-
lows: Mrs. Cassie Baker, president;
Mrs. Katherine Weed, vice president;
Miss Mary Lou Fields, treasurer; Miss
Catherine Crump, recording secretary:
Miss Virginia Compton, corresponding
secretary; Mrs. Helen O'Brien, social
secretary; Mrs. Jean Grove, historian,
and Miss Peggy Conner, editor. The
president appointed Miss Marion
Woodend as chaplain-sergeant at
arms, and Miss Mabel Zimmerman
as welfare secretary.
The Washington Alumnae Associa-
ton of Alpha Epsilon Phi will meet
April "a at 2 pm. at the home of
Mrs. Orville Greene in Colonial VIII
lage, Va. All out-of- town and visit
ing members are invited. After a short
meeting, the afternoon will be de-
voted to games and sport contests.
Columbia Province OF Sigma Epsi-
Ion National Sorority will hold its
Spring fourth degree TODAY at 4
o'clock at the Roosevelt Hotel. Miss
Elizabeth Owens, chairman, will in
stall the following new members:
Margaret T. Flynn, Geneva B. Shaf-
fer, Dorothy West, Violet Burgess,
Ruth L. Dehn, Rosalie S. Heathco.
Elinor M. Keeton, Ellen S. Kendrick
and Helen Rawlings.
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nounced rehearsals Of the team will
b. held every Friday at the home Of
Philip r. Belt.
Comdr. DUDE appointed Sigmund
Milbrandt chairman Of the Ways and
Means Committee. He is being as
sisted by A. J. Fogle. H. King, William
A. Downs, Philip r. Belt, John A.
Metzger and John W. Thompson
Past Department Comdr Oscar w.
Hollingsworth spoke on the poppy
drive.
The auxiliary met last Tuesday at
Thomas Circle Club, President Mrs.
Louise Downs presiding Those obli-
gated to membership and given cere-
monial initiation were Mrs. Irene
Murphy and Mrs B. Carroll.
The next meeting will be in the
form of social, April 20, at the home
OF Past President Mrs Hattie Bryan
on Jackson street northeast. The
occasion win also mark the birthday
anniversary of Mrs. Haslep, who will
be guest of honor.
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lnn,an Is Widely lndorsed
To Fill High Post in Y. F. ".
Ciuen Support for Jun.
iOr Vice Commander
in Chief.

Fifteen posts of the Department. of
the District Of Columbia, Veterans Of
Foreign Wars Of the United States, at
meetings held last month adopted
resolutions indorsing Past Department
Comdr. Edward K. 1nman for the Of
flee Of junior vice commander in
chief. It Is announced that a strenu-
GUS campaign to obtain support from
all other departments would be made
at the national encampment to be held
in Buffalo, N. Y, August 29Sep-
tember 3.
Inman is a member Of Front Line
Post No. 140l. In 1886, upon retir-
ing as department commander, he was
elected and is now a member Of the
National Council Of Administration,
representing the fourth council dis
trict, comprised OF the departments
Of Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia
and the District of Columbia.
During service Inman was first
lieutenant in the 309th Regiment Of
Infantry, 18th Division. He was
severely wounded while serving over
seas and was hospital patient for
many months; he received his hon.
crable discharge in 1920.
A native of New York State, Inman
has resided here since soon after his
discharge from the service and a
great deal Of his time has been spent
in the interests of his disabled COM
rades.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Bowl
ing League will hold its annual BAN
quet at the Lee Tavern in Virginia,
April 16, at pm After the distribu-
ton Of prizes and the election OF Of
fcers, there will be supper, refresh
ments and dancing.
A committee from Admiral Robert
E. Peary Ship, No. 427, on Tuesday
went to Arlington National Cemetery
and placed floral tribute on the
grave of the famous explorer and
naval officer in whose honor the post
is named
The floral tribute was placed on the
grave by Harold J. Hines, captain of
the ship, and was assisted by Ma
tional Naval Laison Officer Charles E.
Weickhardt, National Councilmen s.
H. Fuller and Ralph T. Martin.
At the last meeting of Follow Me
Post No. 1880, six recruits were obli-
gated. A card party will oe held
April II at the Northeast Masonic
Temple On April "a the posts 7th
birthday anniversary will be celebrated
at the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines
Club.
Due to many new members who
have not been given the customary
ceremonial initiation, Lloyd E. Kelly,
chairman of the degree team, an