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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26
COUPLE. HONORED
ON ANNIVERSARY
WATERBURY, JOHN
SONVILLE NEWS BY
GAZETTE WRITER
GAZETTE WRITER

Waterbury and Johnsonville-
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fidler ST.
were pleasantly surprised Sunday
when their children and other re-
latives and friends gathered to
help them celebrate their forty
ninth wedding anniversary
Among those present were Mr.,
and Mrs. Leo Tucking, MIR. and
Mrs. Ben Raschke, Ben Murphy
and Leona Estem all of Mime
apolis, Roman Fidler of WabasSo,
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Fidler Jr. OF
Redwood Falls, Mrs. Welter,
mother of Mrs. Fidler ST., Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Estum and family OF
Lamberton, MIR. and Mrs. Frank
Estum and family, Mr.. and Mrs
ALEX Estum and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Raschke ST., Martin
Raschke and son Arthur and Hill
da Bowers all of Lamberton,
Jenetta Ludwig of Revere and
MIR. and Mrs. Conrad ALEX and
sons of Johnsonville.
MIR. and Mrs. Albert Bittner are
visiting at La Bolt, S. D. at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Anna
Schmidt.
The Foreign Mission society
and the fourth quarterly confer
ence were held at the Frank
Maker home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Doe and
daughter Marilyn and Mrs. Ed
Linnemann spent Sunday at
Buffalo Lake at the home of MIR.
and Mrs. Arthur Linnemann.
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph Estum and
son spent Sunday at the parental
Otto Beerman home.
Harry Montiel attended the Le-
gion meeting at Belview Monday
and Mrs. Montiel visited with her
parents MIR. and Mrs. Claus Hend-
rickson at Delhi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Zettler
and daughter Eunice of Comfrey
were Wednesday afternoon visit
ors of MIR. and Mrs. Fred Zettler.
Friends and relatives gathered
at the Ernest Lange home Mon
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26
TRAPS MINK, FINED

Because the federal government
checks on all fur shipments,
Louis Dresow, "a, of Walnut
Grove was arrested by Game
Warden w. H. Quist and taken
into justice court Friday, charged
with trapping mink out of season.
Dresow had shipped an animal
to st. Louis and government Of
ficials sent a copy of the invoice
to QuiSt.
The Walnut Grove farmland
had received $3.50 for the mink
which he trapped along Plum
Creek. His fine was $40 and costs
Dresow works on the Henry De
Smith farm and supports an in
valid mother.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26
REV. ABBOTT is
| NEW PRIEST AT
MORTON PARISH
BY Mary Ann Brown

Morton-Rev. Vincent Dudley
who has been in charge of the
Catholic church here for two
months is returning to Green
Valley, his former parish. Rev.
Abbott of st. Paul will take his
place.
Mrs. William Andrews and Mrs.
Homer Hanson entertained Mon
day afternoon and evening at
bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Swoboda of
Redwood Falls were Sunday af-
ternoon guests at the p. A. Brown
home.
Mrs. E. H. Daun, Mrs. Joe Ber-
ger and Mrs. Dave Brown were
Wednesday afternoon callers at
the Mike Brazil home.
Earlys Dermer, who is employ
ed at Tracy, was a Saturday
caller in Morton.
Funeral services were held last
Wednesday for Mrs. Agnes Rae
gean Murphy who died at the
home of a daughter at st. Paul.
She was an old resident of Birch
Coulee and Morton. She is surviv-
ed by six children, Peter of Nor
ton, Joseph and Beatrice of st.
Paul, Mrs. Cathryn Bugge of St.
Paul, Mrs. Agnes Blake of Chic
ago and Mrs. Glen Howe of
Washington, D. c.
Mrs. Fred Pfeiffer and Mrs.
George Ewert entertained three
tables of bridge Friday afternoon
in honor of Mrs. c. J. Rod who
is leaving Morton at the close of
the school year.
The Morton public school held
its annual exhibit Friday. The
domestic science girls served a
lunch for the mothers and inter-
esting exhibits of the work of the
grade children was shown.
Mrs. P. j. Murphy attended a
shower Wednesday evening for
Irene Keefe of Redwood Falls,
who is to be married soon.
Mrs. c. E. Freeman and daugh-
ter Ethyl, Mrs. William Grumes
and Mrs A. Poss and Irene Fari-
sy were Thursday evening callers
at the P. A. Brown home. Mr..
Brown has been confined to bed
for several days with the flu.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Ziegenfuss of
Winona who have been visiting
their daughter, Mrs. Joe LEM, for
a week, returned to their home
last week. They took their grand
son Bernie LEM back with them
for a visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Meyer and
daughters Lorna, Alice and Edna
were Sunday visitors at Fort Rid
gely and at the William Loose
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Edwards
and family visited in the Twin
Cities Sunday and Monday. They
were accompanied by Mary Lois
Piersol who visited with her sis
ter, Eileen.
Albert Machledt and Charles
Gooderum went to Minneapolis
Friday night and attended a ball
game between Minneapolis and
Kansas City.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Saari of
Delhi, Fred Rowell and Margaret
Ball of Comfrey were picnic
guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
B. Hanson.
Sunday dinner guests at the
P. j. Murphy home were Mrs.
Cathryn Bugge of st. Paul, Mrs.
Glen Howe of Washington, D. G.
and Beatrice Murphy of st. Paul.
Saturday evening guests at the
c. J. Rod home were Douglas
Ripley, Warren Waugh and Vanu
Weaver.
Sunday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
w. c. Meyer and family accom-
panied by Hazel Blue were birth
day guests at the William Hen
ming home.
The Leo Schlicht and Leo Nc
Gowan families spent the week.
end in Milbank, S. D. visiting An
thony Schlicht and the Ernest
Lindquist family.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26

charge, Larson was sober when he
appeared in court the next day.
Fifteen dollars fine" thunder
ed the judge. -
It didn't bother Larson a great
deal. He peeled out roll of bills,
paid the fine and was on his way
to the next town.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26

Mrs. j. r. McMath spent the
weekend in Brookings, S. D. visit
ing her sister.
Mary Clancy and Elmer Clancy
and children of Olivia and Ray
Honson of Hector were visitors at
the Chisholm home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Neitzel spent
the weekend in Sioux City, Iowa.
A girl was born at the William
Mattke home Sunday morning.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26
To Attend Reunion

Several Redwood Falls ex-
servicemen are planning to at
tend the annual reunion Of the
136th Infantry at Owatonna Sum-
day, June 5. Padre E. c. Gle
mans is secretary of the organiza-
ton.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26
Candidate For
SHERIFF

Redwood County, Minnesota
Respectfully solicits your vote
and support at the Primary Elec-
ton, Monday, June 20.
POLITICAL ADV.-Prepared and or
dered published by Fred ]. Carity.
Redwood Falls Mimi, in his own be-
half. for which $1.65 will be paid.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26
Business Recession?
Not For This Tramn

Worthington - George Larson,
transient, doesn't know what
you're talking about when you
mention business recession. Ar
rested by Worthington police
man last week on a drunkenness
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26
Aubrey w.
DIRLAM
Candidate For
REPRESENTATIVE
Redwood County

To the Voters of Redwood county:
Having lived on farm all my
life, / firmly believe that the
prosperity of agriculture is the
first step toward economic recov-
cry.
AS owner of a meat market in
Redwood Falls and employer of
labor, I believe I understand the
problems of the small business
man and laboring man.
If elected / promise to work for
the best interest of Redwood
county and the State of Mime
sofa.
I respectfully solicit your vote
and support at the primary cleo
ton, June 20, 1888.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26

~ EVERY DECADE or SO, some
" manufacturer produces a
's'natural''-a feature SO good that
all others adopt it, because the
public just toon't do without it.
Safety Shift is such feature, as
nett years cars will prove. So
why~penalize yourself in resale
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26

POLITICAL ADV-Prepared and or
dered published by Aubrey w. Dir
lam, Redwood Falls, in his own be-
half for which S2.25 will be paid.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-05-26

value-why deprive yourself of
driving thrills right noro? Get
Pontiac with Safety Shift and get
everything you want at price you
can easily pay. Incidentally, the
big, eye-stopping Pontiac's the
answer for economy, too-owners
say "18 to "a miles per gallon!'
The Washington times., 1938-05-03

Members of Alpha Zeta Beta
Sorority will meet tonight at 8
o'clock in Wardman Park Hotel.
Buffet supper will be served fol.
lowing the business session. Miss
Maurine Hecht is chairman of
the affair.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
Moments Club PROGRAM

Council of the Washington Federation of Churches
May Day luncheon p. M. Shoreham Hotel.
Columbian Of George Washington MISUNDERSTANDING
and tea, Columbian House, 2033 G st. N. w.
Park View Womens ClubMeeting1 Girls HoSpice Of
the Volunteers Of America, 1925 Sixteenth ST. N. W.
American Legion Auxiliary of Vincent Costello Unit No
15-Meeting American War Mothers Home 1927 New
Hampshire Ave. N. w.
Washington Garden Club-Annual spring flower show
home of Mrs j. W. Bonbrest Chevy Chase,
Md.
District Columbia Congress Parents and Teachers-Two
day convention, Departmental Auditorium.
City Cub-French class II luncheon IL
Section clubhouse 1875 Jackson Place N w.
Alpha zeta Beta Sorory-Meeting, m, Wardman Park
Hotel.
Wisconsin State socieyMeeting 1880 Carlton Hotel
o. E. S-Coumba Chapter Choir, Meeting home of
Mrs Fannie Keum $500 Columbia Boulevard North Woodsde
Md.
Kappa Gamma Sororty-Meeting, 1880 p Raleigh Hotel
Sigma Alpha Sigma Meeting, Raleigh Hotel.
Womans National Press Cub-Luncheon m. Willard Hotel
Catholic Daughters Amerca-Cour District Columbia
meeting 7:30 p m, Willard Hotel.
Rubensten Cub-Rehearsal, 1880 p. m. Willard Hotel.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
NeW Roosevelt
Term Is Seen

A prediction that President
Roosevelt would be nominated
for a third term was made by
Representative Robert l.. Ram
say, of West Virginia, before
members of the Woman's Ma
tional Democratic Club yester-
day at its regular Monday froum
luncheon in their clubhouse.
1928 New Hampshire Ave. N. w.
He said:
IF the present differences
among Democrats are not healed
and if the joint opposition
of Democrats and Republicans
to the policies of the Administra-
ton is not stopped, there is
nothing left for Democrats to do
two years hence, but to renomi-
nate Franklin D. Roosevelt for
a third term in order to continue
the advances he has made in the
past six years and to perpetuate
liberalism in the United States"
A number of members of the
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
Alun1nde Plan
Party May 5

The International Federation
of Catholic Alumnae will hold a
card party Thursday in Ward
man Park Hotel. Proceeds will
go toward the Sisters Scholar
ship Fund.
Miss Kathleen Baker. Mrs Thomas
A. Baldwin. Miss Jane Barrett Mrs.
Mildred c.. Bennert, Miss Magdalene
Mrs: Thomas A. Cantwell, Miss Evelyn
Collins. Miss Margaret Cotter. Miss
Beatrice Deeds, Miss Agnes DeMent,
Mrs. George c. Denny, Miss Evelyn
Donovan, Miss Bernadette Dore. Miss
Agnes, DuFief. Miss Margaret Finne-
gan, the Misses Brick, and the Misses
harrington, Miss Genevieve Finzel. DR..
and Mrs. John R. Fitzpatrick. Mrs.
D Ralrh Forbes, Miss Grace Fowler.
Miss Kathleen Gaffney. Mrs. James
Calvin, Miss Christine Goggins, Mrs. R.
NJ. Gray, Mrs. Mary Quincy, Miss Mary
A. Hannah, Miss Alma Happ. Mrs.
R RaynH1i p F. Harper. Mrs James G
ard, the Misses Kennedy. Mrs. William
Knoblock. Miss Marcella Lanigan,
Miss Jane Maloney, Miss Mae Manogue.
Miss Margaret McAllister, Miss Mar
Miss NJ, Ellen Arendes. Miss Kathryn
Bowers, Mrs. Philip D. Brown. Mrs.
F. x. Callahan. Mrs. John Cammack,
Mrs. James e. Colliflower, Miss M
Louise Darr, Mrs. John H. Davis. Miss
Elizabeth J. Dolan. Mrs. Clarence
Donohoe, Mrs. W. J.. Donohoe. Mrs.
William H. Donovan, Mrs. James Duke,
Mrs, Frederick P. Griffith. Mrs. James
F. Hartnett. Miss NJ. Rita Hickey.
Mrs. Mary Huddleston. Miss Mary
Hurson. Mrs. Paul J. Jones. Mrs.
Joseph ". Kennedy, Mrs. Clarence W.
Lee, Miss Elizabeth o. Leech. Miss
Ellen Frances Maloney. Mrs. Albert
May, Mrs. Paul ]. May. Mrs. George
Miss Hayesel Morris, Mrs. Charles P.
Neill, Miss Marie Nohe, Miss Katherine
OConnor, Mr. William F. O'Donnell.
Miss Florence O'Donoghue
Miss Nellie Mccormick. Miss Eliza
beth Mlovich. Miss Mae Mulvihill.
Miss Frances Murphy Miss Dorothy
George H. S o'connoT. Mr.. nfi and Mrs Mrs.
Joseph C. o'Mahoney, Mrs. Charles H.
Peckham, Miss Emma Regain, Miss Vir.
ginia Roche, Miss Miriam Rooney Mrs.
NJ. Frank Rupert, Miss Mildred
Stohlman. Mrs. ]. T. Tabler. Miss
Mary E. Turner, Miss Cecilia OLeary,
Mrs. Lewis A. PAYNE. Miss Mary Agnes
Quinn, Mrs. f. Philip schreier Mrs.
Stafford. Mrs George Thomaides. Mrs.
Louis ]. wahI, Mrs. Frank c. warman.
jr.. Mrs. Alfred C. Whitton.
Miss Elizabeth J. Dolan is general
chairman OF the card party. assisted
by Miss Dorothy Rhodes. chairman of
the patronesses committee. Miss
oDonoEhne is governor of the Dis
t.ernational Federation of Catholic
Alumnae.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
Priest Helped
In D. c. Party

Proving that the old adage,
"Out of Sight, Out of Mind"
is false, civic and social leaders
and diplomats of Washington
are cooperating with the Rev.
Edward H. Roach, pastor Of Our
Lady of Mt. Carmel Church,
Thurmont, Md, in helping to
make the first large social az
fair in this city for the benefit
of the church a huge success.
Father Roac h, confidant and
friend of many a distinguished
parsonage, was formerly assist
ant pastor of st. Matthew's
Church here.
The event, a card party, will
be held Tuesday, May 10, at 8
o'clock, in the Willard Hotel.
Mrs. William Franklin Sands,
socially prominent Washing
tonian, is general chairman.
Patrons and patronesSes in
clude Ambassador of Ecuador,
Senior Captain Colon Eloy Al
faro; Senator David I. Walsh,
Admiral C. H. Lowndes, Gen.
Frank Mcintyre, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph P. Tumulty, Mrs. Frank
Jelleff, Mrs. Milton E. Allies,
Mrs. B. F. Saul, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Father, Mrs. Winthrop
Chanler, Mr.. and Mrs. Moncure
Burke, DR.. and Mrs. Joseph j.
Mondell, Mrs. Frank Slinghuff,
Mrs. James Couzens, Mrs. P. N.
Stewart, Miss Helen Patten, Miss
Eleanor M. Connolly, Leo T.
Crowley, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
Hebrew Group
Hold Fete

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt
heads the list of distinguished
guests who will attend the Sill
yer Jubilee Donor luncheon of
the Washington Hebrew Con-
gregation, Monday, May 16, at
the Shoreham Hotel. Among
the guests will be Mrs. Eleanor
Patterson, Mrs. Henry Morgen-
THAI, Mrs. Herman Koppelman,
Mrs. Sol Bloom and Mrs.
Emanuel Celler.
The beautiful Lisa Gardiner
Ballet will perform as part of
the entertainment program.
Phil Sheridan Woman's Re
lief Corps will meet Thursday
at 8 o'clock at the Thomas
Circle Club, 1926 Massachu-
sets Ave. N. w. Mrs. Bertha
B. Brown, president of the de-
partment of the Potomac Wom-
ans Relief Corps, and her staff
will pay an official visit. The
children of Seat Pleasant public
school will entertain the guests.
The Grand Army Memorial
Day Corps will hold their meet
ing beginning May IL, and
every Wednesday thereafter, in
the auditorium of the United
States Chamber of Commerce,
to make all arrangements for
Memorial Day exercises in
Arlington National Cemetery
and other cemeteries adjacent
to Washington.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
Activities Among the Capital Womens Clubs suns

club entertained parties Of
friends at the luncheon, includ-
ing Mrs. Garland Ferguson, jr.,
who introduced the guest
speaker; Mrs. Claude Porter,
Mrs. John w. Price and Mrs.
George S. Murphy.
Mrs. Ramsay was also a guest
at the luncheon, to hear what
her husband had to say. Others
at the head table were Mrs.
Samuel Herrick, Mrs. Emil
Hurja, Mrs. John A. Martin,
Mrs. j. P. Buchanan, and Mrs.
Cox. Among others attending
the luncheon were Mrs. Adrian
kempton, Mrs. Edmund Pendle.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
GOnzaga Unit
Plans Benefit

Continuing with their scholar
ships to Gonzaga High School,
given each year to underpriv-
ileged boys by the Gonzaga
Mothers Association. benefit
card party and dance will be
given by them Friday evening
at 8 o'clock in the large ball
room of the Willard Hotel.
Mrs. James M. Butler, presi-
dent Of the association, is gen.
eral chairman for this worthy
cause, assisted by Mrs. Patrick
Breen, Mrs. Alonzo P. Brown.
Mrs. George Alexander, and
Mrs. ]. C. Curtin.
Other officers of the organi-
Zation who are also assisting
are Mrs. Edgar C. Crosby. vice
president; Mrs. Robert A. Mat
tingly, secretary, and Mrs. Car
roll j. MCGUIRE, treasurer.
Patrons and patronesses for the
event include Postmaster General and
Mrs. James A. Farley, Associate Su-
preme Court Justice and Mrs. Pierce
Butler, Senator David I. Walsh. DR..
and Mrs. James M. Fitzpatrick. AM
bassador of Italy and Donna Matilde
de Suvich, Amba ssador of Belgium
and Comtesse Robert Van der Straten-
Ponthoz, the Minister of honduras
and Madame Lozano. the Minister of
Ell Salvador and Sonora de Castro,
Rev. Laurence ]. Kelley, S. j.: Rev
Philip ]. Clarke, s. j.: Rev. Hugh A.
Dalton. 8. j.; Rev. Cornelius j. Dacey,
Rev. Walter ]. Cunningham. DR.. and
Mrs. s. L. Battles, DR.. and Mrs.
James A. Cahill, jr.; DR.. and Mrs.
Ralph ]. Carlo, DR.. and Mrs. Walter
j. Donohoe. DR.. and Mrs. Joseph A.
Eckert. DR.. and Mrs, George ]. Ellis,
DR.. David ]. Fitzgibbon, Or. and Mrs
j. F. Harrington. Dr. and Mrs. Ray
mond G. Kirchner, DR.. and Mrs. B, F.
Koch. DR.. Ed P. McLarney, Dr. and
Mrs. L. McGrath, DR.. and Mrs. Joseph
j. Mundell, DR.. and Mrs c. ],
Murphy, DIR. and Mrs Joseph u. 3.
Murray, DR.. and Mrs Cornelius L,
Norris, DR.. and Mrs. William F. O'Don-
nell, DR.. ]. Raymond Raedy, DR.. and
Mrs. L. T. Rusmiselle, Dr. and Mrs. ].
William Umhau, GEORGETOWN College;
Major Ernest W. Brown and Mr.. and
Mrs. Leo A. Rover.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03

BinSSe. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry. r.
Cover, Mrs. Washington Lee
Caps, widow Of Admiral Caps;
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur j. May, DR..
and Mrs. Charles p. Neill, Mrs.
Theodore Mosher, and DR.. and
Mrs. William N. Cogan.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
"LIFE-SAVING" DRIVE

BOSTON, May 3 GN.SO-Or
ders for the destruction Of all her
family's portraits we're included
in the strange will of Mrs. SUI
sauna K. Pratt. The bulk of he1
$250,000 estate was bequeathed to
the Massachusetts, Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
Sunshine Society Elects Officers

ton, Mrs. Claude Wickard, Mrs.
Rufus Weaver, Mrs. Charles
Brand, Miss Mary Blackwell,
Mrs. C. C. Notz, Mrs. Fred
Rogers, Mrs. o. w. McNeese,
Mrs. Riley Moore, Mrs. John
Gordon, Mrs. Albert Jones, and
Mrs. Axstater.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03

Alpha Omega chapter. Alpha
Iota Sorority, will hold its an
nual spring dance tomorrow at
10 o'clock in the Continental
room of Wardman Park Hotel.
Miss Madlyn CARING, president,
Is chairman of arrangements.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03
Philanthropic Work Reviewed at
Annual Breakfast at ShOrehdm
Ry MARY PADGETT

year of splendid effort phanhropc work officially
ended yesterday with the annual meeting election of officers
and annual breakfast of the Sunshine and Community
Society of the District of Columbia held in the Shoreham
The Washington times., 1938-05-03

The Wisconsin State Society
OF washington will hold a meet
ing tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the
south room of the Carlton Hotel.
Patrick Cooney, president, will
preside.
The Washington times., 1938-05-03

Society of the District OF u
Hotel.
The following officers were re-
elected:
Mrs. Charles H. Bair, presi-
dent; Mrs. Marie c. Deal, vice
president; Mrs. H. Stuart Boyer,
second vice president; Mrs. H.
A. Matson, recording secretary;
Mrs. M. H. Uelsmann, CORE
spending secretary; Mrs. R.
Claude Wright, treasurer, and
Mrs. Eugene E. Thompson,
director to the. District Fedora
ton of Women's Club.
18th ANNIVERSARY
Mrs. Samuel Kerry was elected
auditor to succeed Mrs. H. E.
Huntsberry and Mrs. Henry F.
Sawtelle was elected director to
the federation, to succeed Mrs.
T. r. Powers.
Yesterdays gathering was also
In celebration of the twenty
sixth anniversary of the society.
Mrs. Ella S. Knight, the founder,
who is still an active member,
although she is over 80 years
old, was not able to attend the
meeting.
Looking quite chick in dark
blue lace dress and navy blue
hat, and wearing a corsage of
daisies and lilies of the valley,
Mrs Bair presided at the bust
ness meeting and the luncheon.
TELLS OF BENEVOLENCE
In telling of the benevolent
work, Mrs. Bair stated that
clothes, food and coal were pro-
Vided for a number of needy
families during the past year.
She also told of the furnishing
of the Sunshine Room in the
Girls Hospice of the Volunteers
Of America.
Among the committee chair
men who gave their annual re-
ports were Mrs. John c. Null
ford, benevolent committee;
Mrs. E. B. Johns, chairman of
child welfare and school; Mrs.
Archie T. Reid, chairman of
gospel mission; Mrs. F. B.
Weaver, chairman of hospital
aid; Mrs. Lewis E. Ryan, chair
man of membership; Mrs. D.
Fulton Harris, music chairman;
Mrs. E. H. Fairless, chairman of
Ole ladies' home comittee; Mrs.
C. M. johnson, chairman of
ways and means, and Mrs.
Eugene E. Thompson, year book
chairman.
RECEIVES FLOWERS
Mrs. Bair received a large and
beautiful basket of flowers from
the members. Mrs. C. M. John
son made the presentation and
declared the flowers were "a
tribute to show the clubs love
and appreciation of the inSpira-
ton and leadership of the presi-
dent"
Special guests at the break
fast included Mrs. Lloyd. w,
Biddle, president of the District
Of Columbia Federation of Wo-
mems Clubs; Mrs. Ernest H.
Daniel, first vice president of the
Federation, and Mrs. Arthur
Watkins, second vice president
Of the Federation.
The musical program during
the breakfast included a duet by
Gertrude Dyre, pianist, and
Dorothy Goodrich Reed, violin
list. Mrs. Gladys Taylor gave a
reading. There was a contralto
solo by Leonor Ebert Reed, and
a duet by Mrs. Marie C. Deal
and Miss Reed, who were accom-
panied at the piano by Mrs. h.
H. Weaver. Mrs. Carolina Ran
dali, violinist, was accompanied
by Mrs. Florence Street Elliott.
The society will not resume
regular meetings until the first
Monday in October.
The Washington times., 1938-01-17
Roberts
Clues Spitz
To Vendor

A tiny, white fluff of spitz pup
was dropped into the life Of Ed
ward Bernstein, legless newspaper
vender, in an effort to fill the
void left by the tragic death last
week of SNOWFALL" his pet dog,
also Spitz.
Although he accepted the gift,
Bernstein, q familiar F Street fig
ure, said the void left by "Snow-
balls" death never will be filled.
SNOWFALL" died under the wheels
of an automobile near Thirteenth
Street and New York Avenue
Northwest.
Bernstein's benefactor is Mrs.
Lawrence Wood CChip") Roberts,
wife of the former Assistant Secre-
tary Of Treasury. Acceptance Of
the gift from Mrs. Ro berts
staunched a veritable flood of dog
offers coming to Bernstein from
WaShingtonians in every walk of
life who read Of the vendors
tragic plight and took steps to
console him by securing another
mascot. Some would-be benefac'
tors even suggested collection to
purchase q new mascot.
The Washington times., 1938-01-17
Rare Dolls Shown
At Chevy Chase

Rare Mohammedan and Hindu
dolls will vie for attention with
Shirley Temple and other darlings
of American children at a Doll and
Hobby show in the kindergarten
room Of the Chevy Chase Elemen.
tary School, Rosemary st., Chevy
Chase, Md, tomorrow from 2 to
9 p. m.
The show will be under the sup
ervision Of Miss Caroline Fell,
kindergarten teacher. All proceeds
will go to the kindergarten. Miss
Elizabeth Mcconnell, an American
missionary nurse, has loaned a
group Of rare dolls collected while
she was stationed at Calcutta.