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Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Garrett for
a luncheon to announce the en-
gagement of their elder daugh-
ter, Royce Ceeile to Ernest Por-
ter son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Kowser. The luncheon table was
handsomely appointed with a CEN
terpieee of spring flowers and tall
tapers carrying out color scheme
of yellow and green. Little scrolls
at the places marked for nine
young ladies revealed the betroth-
al. Miss Vivian Garnett, sister of
the bride-elect, assisted her moth
er in caring for the guests.
Miss Cecile Garnett, a former
resident of the Rose City, moved
to Seattle with her parents four
years ago. She is a graduate of
Garfield High School where she
majored in a Commercial Course.
She is also a member of the First
A.M.E. Church and serves as a
primary teacher in the Sunday
School, and as an ardent worker
in the A. c. E. League
Mr.. Porter is member of the
Mt. Zion Baptist Church where he
takes a prominent part in all of
the young peoples activities.
The marriage of these two young
people will be a social event OF
the late summer Their many
friends are predicting for them a
wealth of happiness.
Miss Alberta Baker arranged a
dinner last Tuesday to surprise
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. R
Baker on their 21st wedding ami
versary. Mr.. Baker is the newly
elected commander of Lewis Ford
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ed up and thought he was a Jap
anese. Charlie bowed" at the ball
three times. and that means out in
anybody's language. Too bad, Dip
per.
Paul Chappelle swung at the
ball like he had rheumatism so
much that the pitcher took pity on
him and let him hit one. The only
thing wrong about it was there
were two men on bases.
The next thriller will be against
another undefeated team, the Pa
oifio Fruit Co. at upper Woodland
Sunday, May Is, 2 p. m.-be out
"Brer Rabbit" the Negro Reps
new show is a pip. Come out Sat
urday, May Il, p. m. Bring the
Riddles. IT'S for them but you'll
enjoy it too. Miss Esther Porter,
the director, has certainly put up
a swell show for anybody's money.
+
Mrs. Jessie Howard of Jessie's
Kitchen is back on the job cooking
delicious meals again. You can't
keep a good person down.
Voice: Have some mo- chicken
gumbo, Joe.
Joe: Don't mind If ah does.
MI. and Mrs. Ray Gibson of Ia
coma were visitors in Seattle last
Monday. This popular couple will
soon celebrate their 18th anniver-
sary Congrats.
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POT LIKKER
BIZ Joe Station


A note to my dark friend Willie
Ssockard: When accompanying a
young lady across the street, one
should take her arm to keep her
from tripping. Never walk ten or
fifteen feet behind her.
The Owl girl baseball team won
its first league game Sunday s to
6. Lii Brown famed eight bat
tiers and got four hits, two homers,
d. 1ble and a single. Wanta play
with the Giants, Lii?
Tt took ten innings for the
Giants to elxe out a win from P.S.
S. and Metal, last Sunday Those
who braved the rain certainly were
paid for their troubles. Charlie
Russell and Davy Williams slept
till the game was half over, then
came to the park and played.
Old man Elmer Wilson got IN an
argument and wanted to poke a
big and young opponent. When he
saw the Paddy wasn't afraid of
him he reasoned the matter peace
fully.
D.. aAav. al IL do
but somehow or other he got mix
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Social Notes
BY AIRLINE ID. ENGLISH

Mrs. Everett Gibson and Mrs.
William Graves motored to Everett
last Wednesday to attend the State
Convention of the Parent-Teaehers
Association. Both were delegates
from the Longfellow P.T.A., Mrs.
Gibson representing the Safety di-
vision and Mrs. Graves the Home
Economics division The ladies are
active workers in their local organ
ization.
Mrs. Jessie L. Thomas announces
the marriage of her daughter, vi
ola Rosemary, to Mr.. Arthur
Hayes, son of Mrs. Alice Hayes of
Portland The couple were mar
mied March ! land are now hap
PLY domiciled at 511 23rd Ave.
Keep Off Date, June 20. Scholar
ship Dance at FaurOt's Hall.
MIR and Mrs. j. S. Peoples were
hosts to the H and w. Bridge
Club Saturday evening when Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence A. Paiya were
guests Mr.. A. Nakla made the
high score but gave the prize to
the guest, Mr.. Paiya who was sec
ond highest. The hostes served 8
delicious buffet lunch.
The Manhattan Social Club was
entertained Tuesday evening by
Mrs. Saul II. Hall who has con.
scented to become adviser for the
club. Mrs. Hall gave an informal
talk to the young men, and 9th
erwise provided for clever eve
nings entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. s. Brown Of
st. Paul who came here to arrange
for the funeral of Mrs. Fanny Wal
ker, were the house guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred M. Brown, life
long friends of Mrs. Walker.
The Women's Study Club elect
ed the following officers at theii
meeting Wednesday afternoon
Mrs. Bertha Campbell, president
Mrs. Candaee Black, vice presi
dent; Mrs. William Riddle, secre
tary-treasurer; Mrs. J. H. Wag
gener chairman of current event!
and Mrs. L. B. Young. chairman o
program. At the meeting also wa!
symposium on the manufactur,
of glass by Mrs. Nathan Robinson
Mrs. Lonnie Shields and Mrs. Rid
die.
Mothers Day was chosen b,
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VIEW. and is a special deputy of
the parent organization. Mrs. Bak-
er is prominent socially ana is an
officer of the Ladies Auxiliary
VIEW. Miss Baker is training to
be a modiste. The delightful sur
prise was given at the Baker home
just outside the city limits on
the Tacoma highway
Mr.. and Mrs. William Love of
Kansas City, Mo were the house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lam
me for eight days. During their
stay they were entertained with
sightseeing trips by Mr.. and Mrs.
Jean Coleman and Mr.. and Mrs.
Monroe Blackwell. Mrs. Benia-
min Hearst entertained with a
lovely dinner at her home, and a
friend with a card party. Sunday
evening their hostess honored
them at a cocktail party with
twenty guests present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Love left Wednesday after
a very enjoyable visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. George HolIifieId
entertained twenty-five youngsters
with a party last week to compli-
ment their two sons, Sammy and
George, for their birthday ami
versaries. Their anniversaries come
just two days apart. The children
enjoyed the afternoon in games
and dainty refreshments. Masters
Sammy and George received a
number of beautiful gifts.
Mrs. Warren T. Russell will be
hostess for the meeting of the
Historical Society this Friday It
is called a spring meeting and
Mrs. Josephine Baker will give a
talk on spring flowers. The or
! ganization is reading Bursting
Bonds by VIM. Pickens and will
discuss phases of the book. The
ladies will complete the afternoon
with sewing.
The Younger Matrons Club met
last week at the home of Mrs
Benjamin Hearst and elected the
following officers: Mrs. Ruth Wells
president; Mrs. Edith Finley vice
president; Mrs Clara Hayes, sec.
rotary; Mrs. Oriel Gillian, assist
ant; Mrs. Hearst, treasurer and
Mrs. Margaret Chatters and Mrs
Juanita Hancock, co-chairraan OF
the Orthopedic Guild.
This club distributed fifty en-.
velops throughout the neighbor.
hood during the Seattle Orthope.
die Annual Penny Drive. The
chairman, Mrs. Chatters thanks
the friends for their hearty re.
Spouse.
Mrs. Frances Smith was hostess
for the D.A.S. Knitting Club al
which time they discussed plans
for their first exhibit. Mrs. Estene
Billiups will be hostess for the
next meeting.
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Northwest DOings
In Elkdom

When the distributors of Joe
Louis film were looking for a
sponsor for local showings they
were directed to the Elks Caravan
Committee. That shows you folks
that your activities are noticed. Of
course the man wanted two soul
lions of dollars too much but it
just shows that when you are act
i've and doing or trying to do the
world viii beat a path to your
door.
Sunday last every youngster in
town was at the Elks home. The
boys baseball team was honored by
sponsors Exalted Ruler Gus West
and District Deputy John o. Lew
is. The Owls Girls soft bali team
were visitors, and the kids really
mad a good time. Also lot of the
oldsters who were present. This
Sunday the Girls will be the guests
of honor and the boys the visitors.
We hope next year that the gang
will be all Bills
4 =
Brother Baby Borders, Musician
par excellence, and Shortstop un-
surpassed, played a bang up game
al short Sunday. Nice going Baby.
This column will be happy to re-
port the sick if the chairman will
Just drop a line on them.
Saw Harvey Payne of San Fran
cisco, son of Brother Ed Payne,
who has been quite ill., Harvey
looked fine and will be remember
ed by all old timers. Harvey went
to Broadway.
Exalted Ruler Gus West will
represent the Herd on the initia
broadcast of the Enterprise
weekly program over station KE.
EN- commencing Thursday, June
the End, $50 p. m. Gus has invit.
ed the quartet to appear. Also hi
says that he received the mos
wonderful letter from Mrs. Lena
Irving Albert, offering to sing fol
the Order on any occasion. A bis
hand 10 Mrs. Albert.
| Remember one thing week after
next will be the first move in tn,
stat of Washington VS.. Paschal
Whalen and Stevenson. By al
means let's not gloat over point.
made by the prosecution, but bt
ever mindful that a feeling of tn,
| underdog can be created for any
one who seems to have the worlt
against him.
That's all.
BW
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Keep Off Date = May 80 -
The Joymakers
Evening star., 1938-07-01
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

PONTIAC 1894 2-door sedan; original
black finish fine tires. mechanically will
pass any inspection. A real value at this
price, $245. Pohanka Service, 1126 Goth
Evening star., 1938-07-01

PONTIAC 1897 SO" 4-door trunk sedan,
$745. The black finish is like new; inte-
rior clean and shows no wear, fine tires
large trunk, performs perfectly. Pohanka
Service. 1l26 10th st. NV. District 9l41.
Evening star., 1938-07-01
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

PLYMOUTH 1887 4-door touring sedan;
in beautiful black. mohair upholstery; see
and drive 1t for comparison: it can't be
ditionaily @ W suaranteed. % DR. T II. B oie; Ieary. Jr..
q Bros. 1921 14th st. NV: Potomac 1900.
PLYMOUTH 1885 sedan: original paint,
tires etc; owned and driven by one owner
only. This car will prove to you it is al
most new and is bargain for only, $467.
PLYMOUTH 1894 sedan; excellent per.
foImance; all good tires. interior. etc:
reflects best Of care; price, $265. Warf1eld
Motor Co, 2525 Sherman ave. NV. Adams
PLYMOUTH 1887 4-door de luxe touring
sedan, heater. low mileage. clean; $500.
Can be seen 631 I st. s.w.
PLYMOUTH 1884 de luxe coupe. Excel
lent condition: good tires. etc For i'm
mediate sale. 5000. Call Col. 2075. Dealer
PLYMOUTH 1887 de luxe sport sedan,
black: trunk. hydraulic brakes; S5g6; truly
a fine car. Addison Chevrolet, 1431 Irving
st. NV Adams 5411.
PLYMOUTH 1885 de luxe town sedan;
family car
Addison Chevrolet, 1437 Irving st. NV.
Adams 5411.
PLYMOUTH 1882 sport coupe; repainted
f1oating-power engine: SIa5; excellent
TRANSFORMATION at low cost. Addison Chev-
rolet, 1437 Irving ST. NV. Adams Ball.
PLYMOUTH 1897 de luxe touring sedan.
as mS' Trms to m ppqt %
Call Wisconsin 1890 Dealer.
PLYMOUTH 1882 4-door sedan; new paint.
nne tires, seat covers runs perfectly. A
real bargain, Sl25. See it today Pohanka
Service: 1925 Goth st. NV. Dist. 9l41.
Evening star., 1938-07-01
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

PLYMOUTHsE193 demonstrators and
Son miss tSs bs Selection for sreser
savings! De luxe 4-door touring sedans,
king 4;dr. touring sedans. Choice of sew
eral colors includes gun metal. Avon green.
mercury blue and black. Just nicely broken
in for your trip over the Fourth: Driven
from 1000 to $500 miles, all ready to 90.
Equipped with many extras from A. 3
and groups. Some with radios; WIN
from new-car delivered price5 New-car
guarantee. service and terms. Will accept
your trade Don't miss them. H. B. Leary,
Jr., q Bros, 1872 You ST. NV. Pot. 5000.
PLYMOUTHS. 1887; If it's 2 or 4 door
with builtsin trunk that you're seeking:
coupes. with rumble seat and coaches: all
Internationally guaranteed; all in perfect
condition: prices range from $565 to $685.;
many haye radios and heaters; don't miss
them. H. B. Leary, Jr., g. Bros, 1921
14th st. NV. Potomac 1900.
PONTIAC 1898 station wagon; 6 cyl: glass
sides: used with care: new warranty; $947.
See Mr.. Flood. dealer, 1921 Conn. Clev.
S4O1
Evening star., 1938-07-01
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

PONTIAC ,,32 convertible coupe. . clean
little car, slx-cylinder: only S129. 90. SO. 90
down. $1,000 mo. Logan Motor, 3540 14th
st. NV.
PONTIAC 1885 trunk sedan; e-cylinder
motor; heater, radio; completely refln-
tshed: you couldn't select . nicer or more
comfortable car at this price for your
holiday trip; price. S435. War1eld Motor
Co. 1928 Sherman ave. NV. Adams 5000.
sTUDEBAKER Dictator sedan. 1885; black
finish. broadcloth upholstery; RADIO heater,
5 good tires. economical 6-cyl. motor: only
$377 Owners name, on requsstl. Lee p.
Butler. Inc. Studebaker Distributors. 1871
21st ST. NV. District 1918.
sTUDEBAKER Dictator st, Regis sedan,
finish: adsf clean: rich interior; seon9n,ieal
Bonded; 5-day trial. Lee d. Butler, Inc,
1121 21st NV. District 1918.
sTUDEBAKER Dictator ct. Regis sedan.
1887; radio, heater. de luxe equipment;
1925 includes finance and Insurance; will
consider small car down payment. Met.
054O. Apt. 7O2. 3
sTUDEBAKER 1885 President coupe; radio.
driven carefully by one owner name on
reauestl: low price at S547. Lee D. Butler.
Inc, 1121 21st st. NV. District 1918.
Evening star., 1938-07-01

PONTIAC 1898 coupe-smooth in perform
it .:.. riding comfort plus and depend
ability always. This should give you some
that's fully guaranteed. It's finished in
black. with spotless upholstery and tires
that are nearly new. Terms are liberal
1923 14th st. NV. 14th and Pa ave. Sc,
14th and Chaplin sts. NV. Decatur 1915,
Atlantic 434O
Evening star., 1938-07-01
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.
(Continued.)

PACKARD 1885 sedan. model 12O; a fine
cal order; orisinaI black finish: Cloth in
less appearance and % performanee man fvs viii so soon
deliver 1t at the low price of S445: guaran-
esq easy snS terms sYisk
evenings.
PACKARD 900 series convertible coupe.
Actually used only "a. 600 miles by most
ers,u este sssaf $50 8 0T D1e nse
PACKARD 1895 de luxe 4-door trunk Sc
then then y9u'l waste no time in buying this
all around. The finish is black. the motor
is fine the, tires like new =, and the
is clean pin psckars t
a month takes care Of everything. Holiday
price $500; The Trew Motor Co. 1879
s,a and Chaplin SITS. NV. Decatur 1915, Allan
PLYMOUTH 1888 de, luxe 4-door trunk Sc
dan; car d and low mile.
ave. NV. Cleveland isss ssss nv 0Ol' oHln
PLYMOUTH 1896 4-door, trunk sedan
down payment. Georsia 1914.
PLYMOUTH 1885 two-door de luxe touring
sedan, only $500; car is thoroughly recon-
sditioned; new tires and looks like new.
deaiers coasEn S0a Inc Florida aVe
ne. Open evenings and Sundays.
PLYMOUTH. 1897 4-door tr. sed., gray,
company officials car driven less than
1000 miles. Terms See Buell. 1915 14th
st. NV. Pot. 1000. Eve, Col. 903l. Dealer.
PLYMOUTH '32 coupe $1,000. Terms.
Logan Motor. 18th and M NV.
PLYMOUTH 1896 4-door touring sedan;
beautiful black finish, radio equipped, low
mileage; beauty and bargain for only
1921 14th st. NV. Potomac 1900
PLYMOUTH 1897 2-door touring sedan,
completely modern in design and not to
be distinguished from brand-new save for
few thousand miles; large trunk black
safety steel body. hydraulics, floating
power, tires nearly new; 5000 actual
miles; custom radio built in; S595; euaran-
teed. easy terms. Emerson & Orme. Buick,
18th and M stS. NV. Dist. 500. Open
Evening star., 1938-07-01

PONTIAC 1898 convertible coupe; 6 CYL:
tan top, red leather. black body: real value.
5000. See Mr.. Flood. 4221 Conn. Clev.
S401, dealer
Evening star., 1938-07-01
NO RED TAPE
RAPlD-FlRE DELIVERIES
SPECIAL CREDIT PLAN
$7.l1 Down-S7.04 Monthly

NOIe.
Limited space keeps us from describing
shape and ready to roll Tor the i holiSay' liS;En
'29 Nash Sedan -S27
tCash Price)
'29 Packard 7-P. Sedan -S97
s7.11 Down, 1854 . Mo-
'32 Chevrolet Coach--S1O7
GIL Down. &7.04 . Mo-
81 Stude. Dict. 8 Sed. .S137
GIL Down, ss.45 . MOI
80 Ford Coupe -S87
GIL Down, $3.50 . MOI
'33 Chev. Mas. Sedan S227
Cs7.11 Down, s16.4s . Mo-
81 Stude. 6 Sedan $67
ts7.11 Down. S4.23 . MOI
81 Dodge Sedan
(S7.11 Down. $3.50 . MOI
'34 Ford Tudor Sedan -$217
01.11 Down. S14.7s . MOI
80 Pontiac Sedan
07.1I Down. S4s3 . Me-
81 Chrysler Sedan----S157
O7.11 Down. s1s1s . MOI
'34 Auburn 6 Broug'm -$267
ts711 Down. $3.50 . Mo-
'32 Nash SPIT. Sed.----$227
07.11 Down, s1b.4s . Mo-
81 Olds 6 Sedan--S137
GIL Down. 1918 . Mo-
81 Pontiac 6 Sedan SILT
17.11 Down. s7.s4 . MOI
'33 Rockne 6 Sedan---$197
GIL Down. 1887 = Mo-
'32 Nash Sed., 6 Wills. -$157
s7.11 Down. s1o.5e = Mo-
"a Plymouth Coupe ---$247
(s7.11 Down. $3.50 = Mo-
"a Graham Sedan
(s7.11 Down, s1s.ss . Mo-
80 Willys-Knight Sed. STAT
H7.11 Down. ss.se . MOI
'32 Pont. 8 SPIT. Cpe.---$157
s7.11 Down, s1o.se = Mo-
'33 Hup. 6 Sedan-----$147
N7.11 Down. 80 SO . Mo-
'29 Stude. 7-PaSS. Sed. --S67
S7.11 Down, s4.a3 . MOI
80 Buick Sed. Ser. 57---$67
N1.11 Down. S4.23 . MOI
80 Graham Sedan S97
H7.11 Down. 1884 . Mo-
'32 Hudson Sedan -S167
S7.11 Down, &11.26 . Mo-
'32 Rockne Coupe
N7.11 Down, 1918 . Mo-
80 Ford Sedan --S37
(Cash Price,
Evening star., 1938-07-01

PONTIAC 1887 sedan, 2-door touring;
cloth interior, showroom appearance inside
and out; low mileage by one owner: per-
forms like new one and Is completely
teed; easy terms. Emerson q Orme, Buick,
18th and M SITS. NV. Dist. S1OO. Open
The Washington times., 1938-09-09
Mrs. Johnson
Dies at 78

Mrs. Mary A. johnson, 70, one
Of the first employees Of Woodward
and Lathrop department store,
who died yesterday in Georgetown
University Hospital, win be buried
tomorrow with the last rites Of the
Catholic Church.
Requiem mass will be celebrated
at 8 q. m. in st. Patrick'S Catholic
Church, Tenth and G Streets
Northwest. The Rev. Lawrence
j. Sheehan will be celebrant.
Burial will be in Mount Olivet
Cemetery.
Mrs. johnson had been con-
nected with the firm Of woodward
and Lothrop since 1880. The firm
then was three months old and II
years later, she became q buyer
for the hosiery and knit wear
department. She retired IN 1928.
A charter member Of the Twenty
year Club of the firm, she at one
time served as its vice president.
The Washington times., 1938-09-09
HARRY H. CLEAR
Requiem Mass Will
Be SATURDAY.

Requiem high mass for Harry
H. Clear, an auditor with the Gen
eral Accounting Office, who died
yesterday at Garfield Memorial
Hospital after an illness Of 10
weeks, will be celebrated. Satur-
day at 10 a. m, in st. Francis
Xavier Church. The Rev. Joseph
v. Buckley, pastor, will be cele-
brant. Interment will be in Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
Born in Washington, Mr.. Clear
attended public schools here. Until
he entered Government service
five years ago, he had been con-
nected for 10 years with the Postal
Telegraph Company.
Mr.. Clears widow, Mrs. Alice
Riley Clear: a daughter, Miss
Mary Lorraine Clear. and a broth
er, Christopher H. Clear, of Nokes-
vile, Va, survive.
The Washington times., 1938-09-09
MILITARY RITES
FOR WAR HERO.
AT ARLINGTON.
CaIonna Won Medals
For VaIor in Service

Taps" will be sounded fol
Valentine D. Colonna, distinguished
World War veteran, tomorrow In
Arlington National Cemetery, fol,
lowing services at 10:30 a. m. IN
the Fort Myer chapel. Interment
will be with full military honors.
Mr.. Colonna died Wednesday at
his home in Hyattsville, Md. He
was SIS.
Born in Rome, Italy, Mr.. Co
lonna ernigrated to this country
with his parents when small boy.
During the World War he served
with the Fortieth Engineers and
Ninth Infantry of the Second Di-
vision, and was wounded several
times while participating in major
engagements during 1917 and
1918.
His decorations included the
D Distinguished Service Cross, Croix
de Guerre, and the Purple Heart.
Active in American Legion af.
fairs, Mr.. Colonna organized the
Fred Coe Post in Cody, Wyoming,
in which State he had spent most
Of his life.
He was also a former State
Commander of Wyoming and ma
;ional representative at headquar.
;ers. He came to washington
shortly after the close Of the war.
The Washington times., 1938-09-09
MARKET DOWN; ;
GERMAN CZECH
CRISIS BLAMED.
Losses Are Noted in
Pivotal Shares

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 d.NSJ.
Easier tendencies persisted in the
stock market today as weakness
in the principal security centers
abroad indicated renewed tension
over the critical German Czech
situation.
Losses ran to more than a point
in pivotal issues from the opening,
although some support was met
late in the first hour. Motors,
steels, coppers, oils, building shares
and mail orders led the way down
ward.
Just before noon fresh selling
made an appearance, and the gen.
eral list dropped to new lows on
the day.
Dupont was weaker than the
average, slumping 2 points on a
few sales. A long list Of pivotal
issues slipped a point or more, in
Guiding Chrysler, General Motors,
Youngstown Sheet & Tube, Ameri-
can Tobacco B." Montgomery
Ward, American Smelling, LoeW's,
Union Pacific, Johns-Manville and
Philip Morris.
The Washington times., 1938-09-09
". E. SHAFFER.
SERVICES SET.
FOR TOMORROW
Retired Pharmacist Was
Native Of Capital

Last rites for william e. Shat
fer, lifelong resident Of Washing.
ton and retired pharmacist, will
be held tomorrow at his residence.
1718 N st. N. W., at $3.50 q. m.
Requiem mass will be celebrated
at 10 a. M, by the Rev. William
F. Striker, at st. Matthews Catho-
lie Church, with interment follow
ing in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Mr.. Shaffer was born in Wash.
ington on July 5, 1858 and was
q graduate of st. Alyosius School
and Gonzaga College. He re-
ceived his degree in pharmacy
from Georgetown University. He
established several drug stores
and at the time Of his retirement
rs years ago, operated q drug store
at Ninth and New York Avenue
Northwest.
His widow, Mrs. Harriet A. Shat.
fer, survives.
The Washington times., 1938-09-09
LdFOunt
Rites on
Sunday

The body Of Mrs. Alma Robin.
son LaFount prominent phila,l.
thropist and church worker, and
the wife Of former Federal Radio
Commissioner Harold A. LaFount,
was sent last night to Salt Lake
City for burial.
Funeral services will be held
Sunday afternoon in Hawthorne
Chapel Of the Church of Jesus
Christ Of the Latter Day Saints.
1nterment will be in the Salt Lake
Mausoleum.
BORN IN IDAHO
Mrs. LaFount, who made her
home here at the Wardman Park
Hotel, died yesterday at the Wash
ington Sanitarium after q pro-
longed illness. She was 81
The Washington times., 1938-09-09
MRS. C. L. BECK
Requiem Mass to Be
Held Tomorrow

Requiem mass for Mrs. Cath.
crime L. Beck, who died yesterday
at Providence Hospital after an
illness Of three months, will be
celebrated tomorrow at 8 a. m. in
the Holy Rosary Catholic Church,
Third and Streets Northwest, by
the Rev. Nicholas DeCarlo, pastor.
Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Gene
terry.
A native Of Washington. Mrs.
Beck was the daughter Of John
and Sarah Hummers. She was
educated at the jefferson School
in Southwest washington, and was
the widow Of Jacob J. Beck. fore
man at the Bureau Of Engraving
and Printing. She made her home
at 1910 D st. N. e.
Two daughters, Mrs. A. j. Man
gum and Mrs. e. A. Tripp; two
grandchildren, Henry and Jack
Trip, and three great-grandchil-
dren, Robert E., H. Barbara and
William Henry Tripp, survive.
The Washington times., 1938-09-09
J. C. HERBERT
Prominent Architect
Dies Suddenly

Joseph G. Herbert, prominent
Washington architect and builder,
died suddenly this morning at his
residence, 1542 Twenty.fifth St..
N. E. Mr.. Herbert maintained
offices at 1910 Vermont Ave. N. w.
Funeral services will be held
Monday at 2 p. m. at the chapel
of the Thomas F. Murray funeral
home, 2007 Nichols Ave. s. E. In
terment will be in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.