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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09
Record CROWD Jams amarillo
To Honor MOt1,ers-in-La,o
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
AMARILLO, Tex. March 0.-1t's
Mother in-law day.
So Amarillo, damned with the big
gest crowd in its history. paused to
pay tribute to mothers-in-law with
one of the most colorful spectacles
ever staged in the Southwest.
Bedecked with sweet peas, their Of
fetal flower, thousands Of mothers-in-
law we're to ride in l2-mile- long
parade past reviewing stand occu-
pied by Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Because Of its length, the parade
was to begin before noon. so Mrs
Roosevelt could be presented with a
ton bouquet of matched roses and
retire to her hotel to rest for lecture
in the evening.
There were floats, horses, bands
bearded men, Indians, Governors and
other high State officials - almost
everything except mother = in = law
jokes.
1t was mother-in-law joke that
caused Gene Howe to originate the
day, five years ago. The purpose OF
the celebration, the newspaper pub
Usher said, was to promote better re-
lations among in-laws and to honor
mothers who have made good.
The celebration attracted Governors
Tingley of New Mexico, Ammons OF
Colorado, Marland of Oklahoma Hux-
man Of Kansas and Alfred of Texas,
who rode in the parade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09

Miss Ella Victoria Dobbs of Column
bia, Mo. is stopping at the Martinique.
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Alpha Chi Omega
Jubilee Tea Set.

Washington members of Alpha Chi
Omega, national Greek letter college
sorority, have completed plans for a
golden jubilee tea in honor Of Dr.
Katharine McReynolds Morrison, wife
OF former Representative Martin A.
Morrison Of Indiana
This tea will celebrate the fiftieth
anniversary of DR.. Morrison's cleo
ton as president of Alpha Chapter,
A. X. O., while freshman at DE- PAW
University Music School, Greencastle,
Ind 1t will be held at 1927 Gallatin
street, Tuesday afternoon from to
6 o'clock, Mrs. Samuel H. Wilson,
Alpha Epsilon, University of Alabama,
is in charge of arrangements.
1t will be attended by members of
Alpha Epsilon Alpha, Alumnae Chap
ter of District of Columbia by Beta
Rho Chapter of American University
and by officers of Baltimore Alumnae
Club, Baltimore. Md
Mrs. L. o. Graham, Sigma. Uni
versity of Iowa. president of the local
Alumnae Chapter, will be assisted in
receiving by DR.. Morrison, Miss Mabel
Wright, Beta Rho, American Uni
versity, and by the president Of the
Baltimore Alumnae Club
Mrs. Owen L. Scott. Mrs. Chester
Leasure, Mrs. w. S. Ham and Mrs.
w. H. Arnold will be at the tea table,
while members of Beta Rho will
further assist in the dining room.
A program will be given during the
afternoon and will include piano and
vocal solo by Mrs. Paul Haywood,
Alpha, and Mrs W. B. Freeman, re-
spectively. and conclude with talk on
Looking Backward by the guest of
honor.
Alpha Chi Omega was founded at
De Paw University in 1885. It en-
Joys unique place among its sisters,
in that after 80 years of life as
college music sorority, it dispensed
with musical requirements, with the
exception of zeta. at New England
Conservatory, Boston, Mass, and
opened its membership to students
of the liberal arts. During its earlier
years many world famous artists be-
came affiliated with it as honorary
members. among them Teresa Careuo,
Fanny Bloomfield Zeisler and Maud
Powell.
DR.. Morrison has long been prom
inent in Washington, both unsteady
and socially. She is member of the
Congressional Club, the Association of
University Women. founded and d.
reefs the Washington Pianists' Club,
while for noteworthy service to the
cause of music" she has received
honorary memberships in the Wash.
ington Music Teachers Association,
the German Literary Society and more
recently, the honorary degree of
doctor of music from Washington
College of Music
Members of the Alpha Chi Omega
in Washington not affiliated with local
groups, may receive invitations to the
golden jubilee tea by communicating
with Mrs. Samuel H. Wilson, 23l0
Ashmead place NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09
Residential
in
The News
Mrs. w. NJ. Wright
To Return FRIDAY
From West Point.

\ RS. WILLIAM MASO
M WRIG HIT will return to
VI Washington Friday after an
absence of several weeks. She
first visited her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr. and Mrs David Key, in Can
ada. where Mr.. Key is now en- poste
at the American Legation in Ottawa,
and upon her return stopped at West
Point with her elder son, Capt Will
liam Mason Wright. jr, who is sta
toned at the United States Military
Academy.
Mrs. Bissett Norment has issued
cards for cocktail party Saturday
afternoon at her residence, 2733 Thir-
ty-f1fth street.
Mr.. Horace Luttrell of Washington
has leased the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. Huntington Hartford, I'd, in Palm
Beach. Mr.. and Mrs. Hartford are on
a cruise in their schooner Joseph Con-
rad.
Mrs. Marshall Hilleary left last
night for Miami Beach, Fla. for
months visit with Mrs. Florence CAL
lison.
Mrs. Charles Carr Koones has re-
turned to her home at 1902 Edgemoor
lane after attending the Mardi Gras
in New Orleans as the guest of Mrs.
J. N Noell
Miss Martha Throop of Woodstock,
Vt, is spending a few days at the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09
Miss Mizener to Wed
Charles Andrews. Jr.

Of interest to Washington is the
announcement of the engagement of
Miss Mathilde Mizener. daughter of
Mrs. Frank Asbury Mizener of North
east Pa, and Winter Park, Fla, to Mr..
Charles o. Andrews. jr., son of Senator
Charles o. Andrews. The wedding will
take place Saturday in Knowles Me-
mortal Chapel of Rollins College, Dean
Charles A. Campbell officiating.
Miss Mizener is a graduate of the
Principal Preparatory School and
Junior College. St. Louis. and of Rol-
Inns College. She is a member of ri
Beta Phi.
MIR. Andrews is graduate of the
law college Of the University of Florida
and a member of Pi Kappa and of
Blue Key, honorary service society. He
is practicing law in ORLANDO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09

Miss Martha Throop of Woodstock,
Vt, is spending a few days at the
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Democratic
Women to
Meet
Miss Mary H. Ward
To Be Speaker
At Dinner.

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09
PLANS FOR PUBLICIZING
ARLINGTON TO BE TOPIC

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ARLINGTON, Va, March 9.-Plans
Tor publicizing Arlington County by q
series of monthly features sponsored
by the Arlington Chamber of Com
merce will be discussed by the COM
merce group when it meets tomorrow
In the Jones Building at 7:30 pm.
The proposal to separate the men,
bership of the Chamber of Commerce
into II groups to arrange the monthly
features was made by w. P. Ames,
Chairman of the Program Committee,
who has drawn up tentative plan
for the monthly series of functions.
His proposal calls for assigning each
or the II groups a definite date in the
month in which to stage a show.
These shows may consist of motion
pictures, prominent speakers or ex-
ploitation of the county.
The chamber also named IS direc-
tors from list of % names submitted
by the Nominating Committee at the
last meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09
TH0RNE ENDORSED

By . Stan Correspondent OF The star.
OXON HILL, Md, March 9.-Owen
S. Thorne was Endorsed as 4 candidate
on the Democratic ticket for county
commissioner at q meeting Of the
Democratic Club Of Oxon Hill 1T the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. George N Cox
here yesterday. New bylaws of the
club also were adopted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09

Gov. Alfred proclaimed An onicial
Mother-in-law day In Texas.
Business houses and the post once
closed during the parade. Mail de-
livery was curtained. It was the first
time the post ONCE ever closed for
any event other than q legal national
holiday. A post ONCE may close If
all business concerns close.
1t was the biggest day In the life of
95-year-old Mrs. Martha Rogers, who
IN 1861 drove an OK team 800 miles
across the wilds Of the Texas frontier.
She was honored as the oldest mother
in-law present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09
Fellowship Tea
This Afternoon.

Mrs. H. Trendley Dean will be
hostess at the fellowship tea of the
League Of American Pen Women
studio at the Grafton Hotel this after
noon. Mrs. Dean will be assisted by
Mrs. William Walter Smith, Mrs. L..
w. Tilton. Mrs. Minnie L. Briggs and
Mrs. Hattie Meyers Junkin.
At 4:45 o'clock Mrs. Thomas Parran,
jr., wife of the surgeon general of the
United States Public Health Service,
will speak. She will be followed by
Miss Mary HaWorth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09

a \ ISIS MARY H. WARD, distric
III commissioner of immigration
W. and Naturalization Service o.
= the United States Department
Of Labor in Boston, will speak at the
dinner tomorrow at 7:30 o'clock at the
Woman's National Democratic Clut
headquarters. Her subject will bt
who Says immigration Isn't Inter
esting?"
Mrs. o. w. McNeese will give the
second of a series of lectures on 18th
Century First Ladies'" tomorrow at
II am. in the clubhouse. A buffet
luncheon, for which members are
asked to make reservations, will follow
The Housing Committee of the Gov
eminent and Economic Welfare Com
mittee of the Voteless League OF
Women Voters will meet at the home
of the chairman, Mrs A. B. Halves,
1910 Twenty-first street NV, Friday
at 1890. From there the members
will go to visit Langston Terrace, the
P. w. A. housing project for colored.
The housing manager. Franklin
Thorne, will explain the project.
Members of the Washington Chap
ter of Hadassah will be joint hostesses
with the Sisterhood at Purim Oneg
Shabbat on Saturday at 2:30 pm. at
the synagogue, Fifth and streets NV.
Shomon @. Janus will speak on THE
Agricultural Aspects of Purim" Mrs.
Abraham Blustein will discuss current
events and Mrs. A. Harry Ostrow will
preside.
H. Kenneth Kugel will be the
speaker at the meeting of the civics-
education section of the Twentieth
Century Club tomorrow at 1890 pm.
at the Y. w. c. A. instead of at the
home of Mrs. Charles j. Golden as pre-
viously announced. Mr.. Kugel is Dis
trict Smoke Regulations Engineer and
will speak on methods of controlling
the density OF smoke in the District.
Miss Hazel Nelson was elected
president of Chapter O of P. E. Q. at
recent meeting with Mrs. R. E.
Doherty at Tilden Gardens. Other
officers elected are: Mrs. H E. Am
norman, vice president; Miss Frances
Hays, corresponding secretary: Mrs.
Ira Shantz, recording secretary; Miss
Chrissie Bulge, treasurer; Miss Julia
Mcmillan, chaplain, and Mrs. c. j.
Stauber, guard.
The president and the past presi-
dent will represent the chapter at the
convention of the District of Columbia
convention to be held in May.
The Washington Radcliffe Club will
give tea today from to 6 O'Clock at
the American Association of University
Women's clubhouse Plans for the
benefit performance of Paul Green's
Johnny johnson" which the club
will sponsor April /, will be discussed
The play will be given at Wardman
Park Civic Theater by the Civic The
alter players. Miss Jeanne Simmons
is chairman of the benefit and Mrs
Horace Torbet is advisory chairman
Mrs. Ellery c. Stowell and Mrs
Homer Rainey will pour at the tea.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09
JAPANESE BEETLE WAR
SET IN PRINCE GEORGES
Appropriation Of 9l,366 Il Made
by County Board-Clark Maps


by County Board-Clark Maps
Intensive Campaign.
s, a Stan Correspondent OF The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Nd, March
Am intensive campaign to retard
the spread of the Jajaness beetle and
to protect uninfested areas, planned
by P. E. Clark, county agent, and DR..
George s. Langford. specialist in in
sect control at the University Of
Maryland, yesterday was approved by
the Board of Prince Georges County
Commissioners with an appropriation
OF 1886.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09
Dodge and is accompanied by Mrs. w
H. Warner of Evanston, ILL.,

Dodge and is accompanied by Mrs. W.
H. Warner of Evanston, Ill.
Mrs. A. E. D. Holden Of Montreal,
Canada. is the house guest Of Mrs.
De Witt Clinton Croissant.
Miss Ella Victoria Dobbs of Column
bia, Mo, is stopping at the Martinique
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Curry. Rhode Is
land. are staying at the Hotel Raleigh
while in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Hill of Pied
mont, Calf, are at the Martinique.
DR.. and Mrs. j. F. Sortors. Belmont
N. Y, are visiting Washington and
are staying at the Hotel Raleigh
Mr.. and Mrs w. K. Queen of Need
ham Heights, Mass. are stopping at
the Dodge for few days and are
accompanied by Mrs c. B. Adams of
Stamford, Conn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-03-09

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hill of Pied
mont, Calf, are at the Martinique.
Evening star., 1938-05-15

sity this year. Mr.. Flora was gradu-
ated from Wooster College (Ohio)
and he and his bride will remain at
Duke University during the summer
while he is studying for his doctors
degree in international law.
Mrs. Everette Swan Has
Parents Visiting Her.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Schwartz of
Southern Pines, N c., are guests of
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Everette Swan.
Mrs. Thomas c. Fotrer, Mrs. Walter
Sullivan, Miss Katherine Ale and
Mr.. Charles Ale motored to Richmond
Tuesday and attended the graduation
exercises at the Union Theological
Seminary when Mrs Potter's son, the
Rev. Clarence K. Ale, was ordained
into the ministry of the Presbyterian
Church.
Mrs. Laura Hoof left Monday for
Brookline. Pa, where she will remain
for several weeks with her son-in-Iaw
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Melville.
Mrs. Thomas Kennedy left this
week to spend month with relatives
in Roanoke.
Mrs. James Layton has gone to
Raleigh, N. c., to spend a week with
friends
Evening star., 1938-05-15

Lewis r. Tyler. Capt. Reginald H.
Ridgely and Capt. Thomas Perrin
spent several days this week on fish
ing trip aboard the cabin cruiser Fire
Fly.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Holmes to Attend
Luncheon at Army Navy Club.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Maurice G. Holmes
will go to Washington tomorrow for
the luncheon to be given at the Army
Navy Country Club by Col. and Mrs.
Jeter r. Horton of Washington.
Mrs. Frank June and her daughter
Nancy will spend several weeks in Par
ris Island with Capt. June, who is on
temporary duty there.
Capt. and Mrs. Sweetser have with
them this week end Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Kelly of Washington and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Hester of Philadelphia.
Maj. and Mrs. Curtis E. Beecher
have issued cards for a cocktail party
at which they will be hosts at the
officers mess Monday afternoon.
Evening star., 1938-05-15
MIR. ]. P. Wenchel
Honor Guest
At Dinner.

Mr.. JOHN P. wENcHEL, chief
counsel. Bureau of Internal
Revenue. will be the guest of honor
at the annual spring dinner of the
Federal Bar Association to be held
at the Congressional Country Club
Wednesday evening, May 25.
During the afternoon preceding the
dinner members of the association will
compete in various sports tourna-
ments, including golf, tennis and
swimming
The newly elected president of the
association, Mr. Robert E. Freer,
commissioner, Federal Trade Commits
sion. and Mrs. Freer will head the list
Of officers and wives who will greet
the 200 or more members of the as
socaition who are expected to attend
at a brief reception Immediately be-
fore the dinner. Others receiving will
include Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Jack
son, Mr.. and Mrs. William N. Nor
rell, Miss Ellyne E. Strickland. newly
elected third vice president of the as
sociation: Mr. and Mrs William E.
NetSe, MI. anu MIS-. lava .. Lawson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold E. J9cobson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert H. Rice.
The remainder Of the evening fol-
lowing the dinner will be spent in
dancing. General arrangements are
in charge of Mr.. Morrell. assisted by
Mr.. Herbert H. Rice, Maj. Wallace
Streater, Mr.. Thomas G. Shearman,
Mr.. Charles A. Barnard. Mr.. Ralph
G. Cornell, Mr.. Harold E. Jacobson,
Mr.. John T. Vance, Miss Helen M.
Boyd, Col. Heber H. Rice, Mrs. Kath.
leen D. Smith, Mr.. David D. Caldwell,
Miss Strickland. Mr.. Guerra Everett,
Mr.. Reese, Mr.. Kenneth H. Bruner,
Mr.. Roy M Stockman, Miss Mar
guerite Rawalt, Mr. Robert N. Ander-
son, Mr.. Burton Smith, Miss Mary
Agnes Brown. Mr.. William r. VAL
lance, Miss Grace NJ McGerr, Miss
Catherine P. Vaux, Mr. Thomas S.
Settle, Mr.. Keith E. Meyer, Mr.. Will
lis E, Monty, Mr.. j. Fred johnson,
Jr.. Col. Lemuel Bolles. Col R. P.
Parrott and Mr. Guilford S. Jameson.
Evening star., 1938-05-15
DR.. and Mrs. Gray
To Hold Reception.

DR.. Joseph M. NJ Gray, chancellor
OF American University. and Mrs.
Gray will give their annual reception
to the Junior class at their residence
on the campus Tuesday night from
8 to 10. Receiving with the chan
cellor and Mrs. Gray will be DR..
George B. Woods, dean of the Col
lege of Liberal Arts, and Mrs. Woods;
Miss Mary Louise Brown, dean of
women; DR.. Ben Arneson and Mrs.
Arneson, DR.. Louis C. Hunter and
Mrs. Hunter. The president of the
junior class is Frank E. Malloy.
The officers of the junior class are
Mr.. Frank E. Meloy, president; Miss
Virginia L. Golf, vice president; Miss
V. Catherine Dickey, secretary, and
Mr.. James Richard Connolly, treasurer.
Evening star., 1938-05-15
Committees Named
For Ball Honoring
Senate DAUGHTERS.

THE Southern Society of Washing
ton will entertain at a reception
and ball at the Shoreham Hotel Tues
day evening from $50 to l o'clock.
The Senate Daughters will be the
honor guests.
Miss Patricia McCarran, daughter
OF Senator and Mrs. McCarran of Ne
Vada. will give a monologue skit on the
entertainment program. Representa-
tive Louis c. Rabout of Michigan and
Miss Vera Bloom, daughter of Repre-
sentative Bloom of New York, will sing.
The Reception Committee will be
headed by Mr.. Garland E. Taylor,
executive vice president of the So
clety. and Mrs. Taylor, and will in
clude Senator Ellison D. Smith and
Mrs. Smith of South Carolina, Senator
John H. Overton and Mrs. Overton of
Louisiana, Senator Richard B. Russell
OF Georgia, Senator Rush D. Holt of
West Virginia, Representative Henry
B. Steagan of Alabama, Mrs. Maude
Howell Smith, chairman of the En-
tertalnment Committee; Miss Dorothy
Ashby Moncufe. secretary of the So
ciety. and Miss Marjorie Nye, presi-
cent Of the organization of Senate
Daughters.
Members of the Floor Committee
include 1t. Comdr. Ovid c. Foote.
Mr.. Abram M. Tillman. Mr.. Charles
w. Warden, Mr.. F. Clyde Baggarly,
Mr.. John Franklin Little, Mr.. A. K.
Tigrett. Mr.. Joseph w. Howorth, Mr..
John T. Hollister. Mr.. Burton Smith,
Mr.. William A. Moncure, Mr.. Paul D.
Stone and Mr. E. K Mcdowell.
The Committee on Membership and
Admission Of Guests is composed of
Miss Annie Lee Chisholm. chairman
Miss Lucy Elaine Harrison and Miss
Doris Owings. Tickets for non-mem-
bers will be available at the door.
Evening star., 1938-05-15

were hosts at cocktail party at the
officers mess Tuesday afternoon.
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. Charles r.
Tatum have as their guest Mrs.
Tatum,s mother, Mrs. Mark O'Brien
Of Lenni, Pa.
Maj. and Mrs. Charles N. Muldrow
entertained at cocktails at the Officers
Club Thursday afternoon.
Yesterday evening the student off,
GERS of the senior class of the Marine
Corps School entertained at a stag
dinner at the officers mess in honor
Of Brig. Gen. James T. Buttrick and
the other members of the school staff.
1t. Col Maurice G Holmes presided
as toastmaster.
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. H. p Needham
of Washington are spending the week
end in Quantico with Maj. and Mrs.
John Kaluf.
Miss Beverly Mann, daughter of
Capt. William Mann, U. s. NJ, and
Mrs. Mann, has returned from a visit
in New York.
1t. and Mrs. ElIer
Have Dance Guests.
1t. Donald T. Eller, U. S. NJ, and
Mrs. Eller had as their guests at the
dance this evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Claude Powers of Washington and Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel hawthorne of Alexan-
dria.
Mrs. Saville T. Clark and her two
children have joined Capt. Clark in
Paris Island, S. c., where he is as
signed to temporary duty for six weeks.
s Capt. and Mrs. Robert H. Rhoads
had as their guest last week Mrs.
Rhoads' mother, Mrs William Hitz of
Reading, Pa
Mrs. Alfred H. Noble was hostess at
dinner yesterday evening, having
among her guests the teachers of the
post high school and the principal,
Mrs. Vera Hines.
Maj. and Mrs. Frank Goettge and
Maj. and Mrs. Harold C. Major were
hosts at a cocktail party Wednesday
afternoon, receiving their guests at the
Officers Club.
Representative Phil Ferguson, Rep
resentative Worth Clark of Idaho,
Capt. Thomas A. Workman, Capt.
Evening star., 1938-05-15
Honduras Advertises.

British Honduras is using its new
issue of postage stamps to advertise
its industries. They bear pictures of
mahogany trees being felled and the
logs being floated down to Belize. The
banana and grapefruit industries are
also illustrated, and there are pictures
showing how chicle, the basis of
chewing gum, is collected, boiled and
transported. And one zealot says they
even use gum to stick the stamps.
Evening star., 1938-05-15
News of Alexandria's
Social Activities
Garden Club Members Attend
State Meeting g-Mrs. Taliaferro
Again Visits Virginia.

LExANDR1A Va May 14Mrs Charles Holden
the Alexandria Garden
~ Mlham Williamsburg this while
club
attending
dent Mrs Gardner L. Booth Booth
Sesman Scott and Mrs. Richard Coke
brother and sister, Mr. Robert M
of the Mount Ladies
council meetings the association
Taaferro
Evening star., 1938-05-15
DinnerParties
Given at
Quantico
Shepherds Among
Pre.Dance
Hosts.
(UANT1cO, Va. May 14.-Man!
delightful dinner parties pre-

UANI1CO, va, May 14.-Many
delightful dinner parties pre-
~ ceded the dance at the
officers mess this evening.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Lemuel c. Shep-
herd were hosts before the dance, en-
tertaining with a buffet supper.
Among their guests were 1t. Col. and
Mrs Louis w. Whaley, who leave soon
for duty in Cuba.
Maj. and Mrs. Robert Pepper and
their daughters, Kitty and Patsy Of
Washington, are the guests this week
end of 1t. Col. and Mrs. Louis r..
Jones.
Preceding tonight's dance 1t. Col.
and Mrs Jones were hosts at a dinner
party at the Officers Club.
Capt. and Mrs Ralph McAfee en-
tertained at supper this evening, later
taking their guests. to the dance.
1t. H. c. Bernet, U. S. N, and Mrs.
Bernet, entertained informally at
cocktails, at their quarters, preceding
the dance, having among their guests
It. Mike Coffin. U. S. N, and Mrs.
Coffin, and Miss Mary Walker of
Washington.
A pre-dance supper party was given
this evening by Capt. and Mrs. Thomas
A. Workman at their quarters.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Selden B. Kennedy
entertained at dinner at the club this
evening.
Col. and Mrs. Puryear Have
House Guest With Them.
Miss E. D. Mckee of New York ar
rived in Quantico Thursday to be the
house guest of Col. and Mrs. Puryear
for two weeks.
Mrs. Richard o. Sanderson, wife of
Maj. Sanderson. has returned to the
post from a weeks visit in New York.
Maj. and Mrs. George E. Monson
La gaceta., 1938-07-14
MEDIDAS CONTRA LOS E.
NEMIGOS DEL PUEBLO

Barcelona, Julio 14.-Un de-
creto de aver establece fuertes
castigos contra los que exportan
monedas, las ocultan o trafican
con joyas.
Ell Gobierno ejercera Ell ma :
yor rigor contra estos avarien-
tos combonentes de la Quinta
Coiumna,
La gaceta., 1938-07-14
Ell MISTERIO DE LA HUIDA
DEL PRESIDENTE DEL
SENADO CUBANO
EMBARGO para Francia

Habana, Julio 14.-En los ID
limos dias Sc marcharon preci-
pitadamente de Cuba, sin que ell
misterio haya podido aclararse
en- detalles, ell presidente del Sc
nado, Guillermo Alfonso Pujol, Y
ell senador Carlos Font.
Aver Sc supo que Pujol habia
embarcado en- ell "Normandie",
en- New York, con rumbo a
Francia. Como excusa dijo que
los medicos cubanos lie habian a.
consejado consultara, sobre la
diabetes que padece, a un promi-
nente especialista frances.
Aver mismo Sc aseguraba que
Santiago Verdeja, un incondicio
nal de Ratista, del mismo parti-
do de Pujol, seria electo presi-
dente del Senado.
Sobre ell otro senador Sc dice
que esta envuelto en- una escan-
dalosa transaction de bonos, con
un million de pesos en- la estaca-
da.