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DEATHS REPORTED

Fannie L. Mays. 81. 1855 Kalorama rd
NV.
Mollie M. Lusby, 70, Sibley Hospital.
Helen Howmson. B5, III 9TH st. Sc.
Charles R. Olberg 81. The Ontario Apis.
IRWIN F.. Copperthite 46. 1915 st. NV
Everett w, Brown, Al, George Washington
Hospital
Richard McNally. 1S, Walter Reed General
Hospital
Jefferson Mitchell, II, st. Elizabeth's Hos
pital.
Thomas Cook. 75,- 1928 9Th st. Sc.
Sarah White. ~, GallinEer Hospital.
joseph I,ockley. 66. Home for Aged and
Infirm.
Ella Robinson. 65, Freedmen's Hospital.
Clara Taliferro 81, Ala You st, NV,
Mary Bailey, SO, 2236 18th st. NV.
Evening star., 1938-04-07

the $4,000 drive "over the top" be-
fore Saturday.
Two Government units reported 100
per ceent in contributions yesterday.
United States Marshal John B. Col
poys and Deputy Marshal Thomas E.
OFT told campaign officials at the
Willard Hotel Office that all "a per-
sons in their office had contributed.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cooper of the Inland
Waterways Corp. made . like repors
Evening star., 1938-04-07

Monitor, Boston; Courier journal,
Louisville: Dallas (TeX.) Morning
News, Hartford Comm Times and
Kansas City Star.
Ten thousand too fifty thousand cir
culation - Albuquerque IN. Mex.)
Journal, Boston Evening Trans
cript, Elizabeth IN. j. Eve
ming Journal, Great Falls (Mont.)
Tribune. Schenectady IN. " Union
Evening star., 1938-04-07
FINAL APPEAL ISSUED
FOR BOYS CLUB FUNDS

With total contributions so far
amounting to slightly over $4,000, a
fnal appeal was issued last night by
officials of the Metropolitan Police
Boys Club for Washingtonians to put
Evening star., 1938-02-06

1910 THAYER ST. NE.
(R. I. AVE. BET. 22nd & 23rd)
Elec. refrieeration., Res. Mgr.
Q rms, kit. and bath $4,000
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2123 EYE ST. NV.
Elec. refg. on house current.
Elevato Switchboard. Resident
Manager.
/ rm.. kit. d.. a. and bath s42.5o
rms. kit. d. q. and bath -S59.5O
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Outstanding Values

Outstanding Values
Near 18th and Col. Rd.
conve.nient to stores theaters car
FRIGIDAIRE CURRENT FREE
1860 Clydesdale Pl. NV.
$52.5O-Apt. 2o4-Front apt. Re-
bedroom. dinette kitchen and bath
$57.5O-Apt. 2o3-Reception hall
living room dressing room
with Murphy bed. bedroom, dinette.
kitchen and bath.
Near Roosevelt High
$50 5O-No. 3oS.Front apt. Recep-
ton hall living room dining
F2adas: fshen res H.s srd and 91n hn
water. janitor service furnished.
In Petworth
S51.5O-4s25 4th St. NV.
Apt. No ~3-Recep.ion hall living
bath. Elee Tefriserstion. Heat and
hot water furnished.
$55.oO-51O9 End St. NV.
Apt. NO. 3-LlVlnz room. DeQTOOm,
dinette. kitchen and bath. Screened
porch, electric refrigeration. tAvailable
Feb. 15thJ
$6O-325 Delafield Pl. NV.
Apt. No 4-Living room. 2 bedrooms.
dinette. kitchen and bath: elec. refrle-
Grafton. Heat and hot water furnished.
New Efficiency Apt.
1904 Capitol Ave. NE.
Just North Of Florida Ave. NE.
x45. .OO-Apt. No. Living room.
bedroom. dinette. Kitchen
and bath. screened rear porch Heat.
hot water and tanitor service furnished.
Near Walter Reed
741O Georgia Ave.
S47 .OO-Apt. No. Living room
bedroom dinette. kitchen
and bath. screened rear porch. Elec-
trio refrigeration
631 B St. NE.
SAT 5n-Apt No 4-Livins room.
bedroom kitchen and bath.
small porch. elec refrigeration. Heat
and hot water furnished.
l4o4 K cAFRlTZ Dist. eoso
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THE SEDGEWICK

THE RHODE ISLAND
1887 RHODE ISLAND AVE. NV.
Desirable downtown location.
S-story elevator building. Elec. refs.
on house current. Resident Manager;
rms, kit, d. a. and bath S67 .5O
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1918 PERRY ST. Me-

Delightful "Intovn Suburban" mod
ern apt. Apt 444 rooms kitchen,
and bath in excellent condition.
$3.50. Free retrigeratIon, resident
manager.
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1920 FULLER ST. NV.

Convenient to schools and churches.
Modernly appointed apis of , rooms.
d!nette. kitchen. soiarlum and bath.
reasonable rental; elevator service.
See resident manager.
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513O CONN. AVE.
Modern elevator building. secre.
farial telephone service. electric re.
frigeration on house current. Resi-.
dent manager. Several apartments
have cross ventilation
z rooms. kit, d. q. and bath $4,000
With inclosed ch---------S75.O0
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1445 SPRING RID. NV.
SULGRAVE MANOR

\JOSl OfF 1otn 6I.)
Elec. refe. on house current. Resi-.
dent manager.
2 rms. kit. d. q. and bath $3.50
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CONTINUED On Next Page)
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THE DUPONT

1717 goth st. NV.
Elevator Service. Resident Manager.
rms. dining room, kit. equipment,
rec hall and bath -- SCI ~
5 rms, kitchen and bath - S92 so
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1908 CONN. AVE. NV.

Eight STORY elevator building. elec.
trio refrigeration on house current.
Resident manager on premises.
- ' $3.50 to $4,000
Evening star., 1938-10-07

Half Upper pulIovers, button and
full Upper coots. Wee or crew
neck puIlovers. Sizes 36 to 46
in mony styles and eoIors.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

Rev. Menzel, Of Willard, called at
the Henry Betow, VIM. Betow, VIM.
Quade and Henry Quade homes last
Monday.
Leonard Betow was taken to the
st. Cloud hospital last Monday
where he submitted to an operation
for appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kind and
daughter, Marcella, and Arvin Kind
called on Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Kind
Saturday afternoon.
Pauline Rosenow spent Saturday
night at the Walter Kind home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Hummer, VIM.
Quade and son, Richard, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin Hummer and Albert
Betow were Saturday supper guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clemens Hummer.
Mrs. Walter Kind visited with
Mrs. Chas. Hummer Monday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Losey Wis
tied on Sunday evening at the home
of the Quade Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kind and
daughter, Marcella, Arvin Kind and
Pauline Rosenow were Christmas
Day dinner and supper guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Rosenow
and family.
Dorothy Matthiesen is spending
her vacation at her parental home.
Mrs. Clemens Hummer and son,
Donald, spent Sunday night with
Richard Quade.
Walter Kind called at the J. c.
Matthiesen home Wednesday.
VIM. Quade spent Christmas day
and Monday with Mrs. VIM. Quade
at the st. Cloud hospital.
Miss Dorothy Matthiesen visited
a few days at the Edo Paul home
last weok
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29
South UNITY

A Happy and Prosperous New
Year to each and everyone from
your South Unity correspondent.
Mrs. Alvin Hummer called at the
Chas. Goodpaster home last Mon
day afternoon.
Adolph Kleinschmidt and son,
Arnold, called at the Clemens Kun
mer and VIM. Quade homes last
Monday.
Mrs. J. c. Matthiesen was a st.
Cloud caller last Monday.
A large crowd attended the pro-
gram held in school district 173, Civ.
en- by Miss Mahigan.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29
Council Proceedings
SPECIAL MEETING
December 23rd, 1888

Pursuant to notice and call there
of, duly and lawfully given, spec
ial meeting Of the Council Of the
City Of Sauk Centre, Minnesota, was
held at the office Of the City Clerk
in said City on December 23rd,
1888, at 2 o'clock p. M. Aldermen
Eckberg, Besser, Miller and Kettle
well were present and Hedin was
absent.
President Eckberg presided and
announced that the purpose of the
meeting was to receive, open, con-
slider, accept and /or take other
action in respect to bids for the in
stallation and construction of paw
ing for Local Improvement No. II
and for the purpose Of authorizing
the execution of a contract for such
installation and construction.
P. M. Olson, representing the
Federal Emergency Administration
Of Public Works was present, also
M. B. Lang, the Cities Engineer
and L. L. Kells, the City Attorney,
also each of the bidders hereafter
referred to was present or repre-
sented
The Clerk announced that he had
received ten bids for the said paw
ing project and upon being so in
structed, opened and read each bid
in full, in open meeting. The En-
gineer tabulated the bids.
Bids from the following were sc
opened and read, the amount OF
their respective base bids only, be.
ing as follows:
J. H. Ganley, $23,394.30, ac-
companied by bidders bond
with corporate surety.
Little Falls Construction Com
pany, $26,10O, with a certified
check for $1305.
John Melend, $28,275 with
certified check for $500.
P. c. Roth, $29,580. with GER
titled check for $500.
Farrell Contracting Company,
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF STEARNS
SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
Hanson & Emerson, Druggists.

COUNTY OF STEARNS
SEVENTH JuDICIAL DISTRICT
In the Matter Of the Petition
Klemm to detach the North
Half Of the Southwest Quarter
}Nh SWKl of Section -Four
TSirssyyfenr TT%Sisasyfis,n SIS {ssS from aanGs .hs
City Of sauk Centre, stearns
County. Minnesota
NOTICE OF HEARING
WHEREAS Joseph Klemm and
Mary Klemm have filed In the
Rgnastts Ristrist Court nst,.,S Of stearns County
the North half of the Southwest
Four a. Township One Hundred
Twenty-six (126) Range Thirty
Sauk Centre. be detached from said
Of sauk Centre. for the reasons
stated in said petition; and where:
place for hearing % on said H Petition. II
NOW THEREFORE, Notice is
hereby given that a hearing on
said petition will be had b fore
the District Court. Stearns County.
the Court House in the City Of st.
Cloud. Minnesota. on Saturday,
January 2S, 1899. at ten o'clock A.
M, and all persons interested in
said petition are required to be
present at said time.
Dated December 16. 1888.
JOSEPH KLEMM
MARY KLEMM
Victor T. Conklin. Attorney for
Petitioners.
Sauk Centre, Minnesota
Published Dec. %, 1888.
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$27,s4o. with certified check for
$1700.
Jay w. Craig Company,
$26.100. with certified check for
$1700.
Megarry Bros. $2s, ,40s, with
certified check for $500.
Ashworthy-Hawkin COM
pany, $24,273 with bidders
bond with corporate surety.
Joe Mirau & r. G. Jones,
$S1, ,765, with certified check for
$175O.
H. M. Jones, $2S,s 1852, with GER
titled check for $1475.
The various bids were discussed
and the three lowest were submit
ted, by telephone. to the PWA Ad.
at Omaha, Nebraska
and he recommended, as did M. B.
Lang, the Cities Engineer, the ac-
ceptance Of the bid Of ]. H. Gan
ley. The following resolution was
In writing and was read
In full, to-wit:
EMERGENCY RESOLUTION
WHEREAS the City Council OF
the City of Sauk Centre, Mime
sofa has heretofore determined the
necessity for the construction of
Local Improvement No. II, of said
City, and has received bids there
for, and
WHEREAS the construction of
said improvement is necessary for
the immediate preservation Of the
public peace, health, and safety, in
that it is necessary that work be
Immediately t. give en-
ployment to the residents Of said
City, and to secure to the said
City the benefits of a grant from
the Federal Emergency Administra-
ton Of Public Works, and whereas
the awarding and execution of a
contract for the construction of
such improvement is one Of the
for making such inn
provement and for providing the
said necessities, and whereas an
exists by reason of the
facts and it is necessary
that this resolution be adopted and
take effect Immediately, without
prior filing or reading, this resolu-
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

Miss Irene Weisser, who was
employed at Min ea polls, Is
spending her Christmas vacation
at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Cap Weisser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kohl visited
with relatives at st. Cloud on
Christmas day.
Mr.. Fred Kampsen, who Is at
tending the University at Colum-
bus, Ohio, is spending his Christ
mas vacation at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Kamp-
sen.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kreamer and
daughter, June Rose, Of Melrose,
visited at the home of the latter's
parents, Mrs. Mary Weber, on
Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spaeth, of
Padua, Mr.. and Mrs. Arno d
Spaeth, of st. Joseph, Mr.. and
Mrs. Emil Weiner. of Padua,
George Spaeth, of Waite Park,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Spaeth, of
Elrosa, visited at the Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Spaeth home Sunday.
Miss Bertha Bauer, who is en-
ployed at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Telling at Sauk Centre,
is spending a few days with her
parents and friends during her
Christmas vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schmidt, Of
St. Cloud, visited at the Mrs.
Henry Kleinschmidt home Thurs
day.
Miss Mora Kampsen, who is
employed at Minneapolis, is spend
ing a few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Kampsen.
Joe JUN, the village blacksmith,
visited with relatives and friends
at Melrose Sunday.
Miss Dolores Terhaar, who is
taking a beauty culture course in
Minneapolis, returned with Alois
Lampe, who is employed at the
Investors Syndicate. Satu y
evening for their Christmas vaca-
ton.
Miss Dora Osendorf, of North
Dakota, is spending a few days
with relatives and friends in this
community.
Miss Lucille Meyer, who is talk
ing a nurses training course at
st. Cloud. is visiting at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Meyer for a few days.
Edmund Bayer and Mrs. Nor
bert Stalberger and son, Gene,
transacted business at Melrose
Friday.
Miss Adeline Schneider was a
caller at Sauk Centre Friday af-
ternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Spaeth.
of Padua, transacted business here
Thursday.
Elmer Loeb is employed at the
Tony Radermacher home.
Herbert Loeb, from Minneapolis,
spent Christmas day at the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Loeb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Telling.
of st. Paul, spent a few days here
visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kampsen
and daughter visited at the Ben
kampsen home Sunday afternoon.
Arnie Hinnenkamp, Of Melrose,
visited with friends here on Sun
day.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29
Farmers Have FIXED Charses," Too

Borrowing is a normal incident" with
most farmers. Few are able to get along
entirely on their own capital.
And only under unsound conditions
do debt and interest run you into trouble.
The same is true of railroad.
. The rate of interest you pay must
not be too high.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

The total capitalization of the railroads
Outstanding stocks and bonds) is only
about four-ffths of the value of their
properties, and their bonded or mort
gagged Indebtedness is only 5515 per cent
Of their total capitalization, according to
arecent report to the President by Chair
man Splawn Of the Interstate Commerce
Commission.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29
ExpIodes Debt Myth

1.-THE fact is that debt 10 q nor
NAL incident of any business ~
well a. of the Government of the
United States -.
eff they (ths railroads) were
able to earn anything like the
return which the constitution
gives them the right to earn, IL
they can, they would have no
difficulty with debt"
From an address last June
by Commissioners Eastman of the
Interstate Commerce Commits
sion, who served ~ Coordinator
of Transportation by appoint
ment of President Roosevelt.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

another year. -. Seems odd.
-. So Ways and I just chuck
In q Happy New Year 30 all Of
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

Alderman Kettlewell then moved
that the Preamble of said resolu-
ton, be separately adopted and
Alderman Miller seconded the mo-
ton which then put to vote with
this result: Voting AYE" Eckberg.
Besser, Miller, and Kettlewell; vot-
ing "No"-none.
The Preamble of said resolution
was thereupon declared to be duly
passed and adopted whereupon AL
derman Kettlewell moved that the
body Of said resolution be adopted
so that the whole resolution would
be effective. Alderman Miller Sec
onded the motion which was then
put to vote with the following re-
suit: Voting AYE" Eckberg, Bess-
er, Miller, and Kettleweh; voting
"No"-none.
The whole Of said resolution was
thereupon declared duly passed and
adopted.
The meeting was then adjourned.
]. A. Schoenhoff,
CITY Clerk,
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

In other words, the
total bonded indebted
ness of the railroads
10 actually less than
half of their value.
The Great Northern
Railways bonded in
debtedness is only IS per
cent Of its investment,
less depreciation.
. The property must
produce a reasonable
profit.
And right there is the
"nut" of the troubles
of both the farmers and
the railroads.
Ik a. ~-k
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

fixed charges, nor excessive bonded
indebtedness, nor "overcapitaliza.
tion''-except in few isolated instances
which have been widely publicized, and
those roads already are in receiverships
and undergoing Reorganization.
The trouble is that betueen riqid
government regulation on the one
hand, and on the other, competitions
that is supported by direct and in.
direct subsidies and exempted from
equal regulation and faxafion-fhe
railroads are unable to earn a reason.
able profit.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

tion Is hereby declared to be an
Emergency Resolution.
NOW THEREFORE:
BE TT RESOLVED by the City
Council Of the City Of Sauk Centre
Minnesota:
! THAT WHEREAS said City has
received bids for grading and bit
luminous treatment Of streets OF
said City, for Local Improvement
No. IL and also known as PWA
Docket No. MINI. 1730-F, and
WHEREAS the bid Of j. H. Gan
ley Of st. Paul, Minnesota, for
$23, 3,394.S0 is the lowest and best bid
for such work.
NOW THEREFORE,, 1t is re-
solved that the contract for such
work be awarded to the said J. H.
Ganley for the sum Of 23,3944.30,
such amount being determined by
the acceptance Of the base bid
without alternates. It Is provided
however that this award shall not
be effective until said ]. H. Ganley
shall have been notified in writing
by the Clerk Of this City, Of such
award.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

an extortionate return, or anything ap-
preaching such return, is now being
exacted on the money which has gone
into the railroads"
The average rate of interest paid by
the Great Northern on its bonded indebt-
edness is less than M per cent.
. Your indebtedness must not be
too high in proportion to the ualus
of your property.
Government lending on farms and
homes has been limited to about three.
fourths of their value.
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

The government has
seen to it that the farmer
can borrow at low in
terest rates. The rates
paid by the railroads also
are low, even though al
most all of the money
they owe was borrowed
from private investors.
"Nor is the interest
rate high on the railroad
debt" said the Fed
eral Coordinator of
Transportation in his
1885 report. "The aver
age rate is about ~ per
cent -. It is impossible
to support q claim that
The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-29

Hetzel, who has pulled more lines
of copy than free throws, will go
west we hear. Chances are that
he may do a Pete Smith speciality
with his shots. And folks, now 1t
is Hetzel stunt shot expert. :. But
my contention is that he's still a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-07-22
WOn1en'S Credit
Club Meets

The Credit Women's Breakfast
Club of the Nations Capital,
organized last March for the
purpose of promoting better
understanding Of credit in the
District, met yesterday morning
at 8 o'clock in the Fairfax Room
of the Willard Hotel. Miss Mar.
tina M. Bean, of M. Brooks Co.,
vice president and first delegate
to the national convention held
June 81 through "a in Pitts
burgh, Pa, addressed the 40
members present, presenting
hghlights of the national con.
clave and discussing promo
tional ideas advocated at the
conference.
There are 48 members in the
local group, comprised of women
representing 80 firms connected
with credit and collection offices
Of local retail stores. These
credit women banded together
on March II, forming the first
local credit women's club in the
District of Columbia. Meetings
are held the third Thursday
each month at the willard.
Officers are Miss Wilhelmina
GUIDE, of Guide Bros, president;
Miss Bean, vice president; Miss
Mary Hodan. treasurer, and
Miss Alice White, recording secre-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-07-22
Mrs. KOpel
'Greeter Chief

Mrs. Harry Kopel has been
elected 1888 president Of the
Women's Auxiliary, No. 81,
Hotel Greeters of America. 9th
er officers are Mrs. Robert D.
Mills, first ice president; Mrs.
Mary Adams, second vice presi-
dent; Mrs. John Thompson,
secretary-treaSurer; Mrs. Robin
son Lappin, Sergeant-at-armS.
Those elected to the Board of
Governors we're Mrs. Eva C.
Ruff, Mrs. Harry Stewart, Mrs.
Alma Williamson, Mrs. Charles
Eckert and Mrs. Bessie Stevens.
The new officers were in
stalled at a meeting last week
in the Lafayette Hotel. At the
national convention held in
June in Atlantic City, Mrs.
Kopel, formerly publicity direc-
tor Of the Auxiliary for the Dis
trict of Columbia, was awarded
honorable mention and the G.
Steuart Bingham Presidents
Auxiliary Achievement Trophy.
Mrs. Stewart received second
prize. Mrs. Weston Jones also
was presented with a gift, in
recognition of her See Ameri-
ca First" program for the year.
Mrs. Mabel Myers. of MilWau-
kee, was elected international
president of the Association.
The 1899 convention will be
held in Seattle, Wash.
Washington Y. W. c. A. dele
gates to the Eastern Region
Conference for Business Girls
of the "Y," which opens tomor-
row at Wells College. Aurora, N.
Y, for a weeks session, in
clude the following:
Libby Burner. social service
chairman of the Xenos Club; Ro-
sina Carlo. recreation chairman
Of the Xenos Club; Margaret
Hibble. president of the Blue
Triangle Club; Gretchen Thur
Der, of the Blue Triangle Club,
and Edith Jay Rieger, Mary Ann
Putnam and Louise Danforth,
Of the professional staff of the
business women's department.
Toward Security" is the
theme of the conference. The
subjects to be covered include
government, community organi-
cations and union organizations.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-07-22
thanksgiving Photo

Hillsdale. She is q graduate
of the Hillsdale College and did
post graduate work at the Uni
versity Of Michigan.
Along with all this, Mrs. Tyler
did another enormous job of
rearing five children, all grown
now, and she also boasts of a 7.
year-old grandson.
Plans for their years work will
be formulated by the publicity
group, under the Craftsmanship
Of Mrs. Wade Mitchell, and the
Bulletin committee, headed by
Mrs. Anna Gilbert, of Columbia
chapter, Women of the Moose,
Monday night, at 8 o'clock, at a
meeting in Moose Hall, 1414 I
st. N. w.
A meeting of the Mooseheart
committee, Of which Mrs. Mar
garet Bates Is chairman, also will
be held Monday night in Moose
Hall.
Miss Helen r. Carloss will be
hostess at the tea of the Wash
ington Branch, American AsSo-
citation of University Women,
Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock at
the clubhouse, 1884 I st. N. w.
There will not be a program.
However, beginning August l,
musical and dramatic programs
will be presented at the weekly
teas during the month.
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Officers Chosen
To Serve for
One Year
BY MARY PADGETT

Mrs. Inez Sheldon Tyler, presi-
dent Of the District of Columbia
Branch Of the National League
Of American Pen Women, today
announced her appointment of
chairmen of special activities,
the standing committee and of
the creative groups who will
serve during her one-year ad-
nainistration.
Chairmen Of the special &C.
tivities, who will function under
the direction of the first vice
president, are: Book review
1uncheons, Mrs. Leona Patter-
son Tiller; lectures, Mrs. Maidy
Campbell; motion pictures, Mrs.
Harriet Hawkins Chambers; re-
ception. Mrs. Claudia Rice
Scott: Wednesday rendezvous
teas, Mrs. Leila Pier King; sales,
Miss Myrta Ethel Cawood.
Heads of the creative groups,
who work Under the second
vice president, include: Mrs.
Ethel Davis, art; Mrs. Joan
Southwark, drama; Mrs. Helen
Orr Watson, fiction; Miss Ann
CeleStine Singleton, journalism;
Mrs. Thora Hinshaw Seaton,
music; Miss Phronsie Irene
Marsh, non-flction; Miss Althea
Todd Anderson. poetry, and Mrs.
Victoria Faber Stevenson, radio.
The ladies heading the stand
ing committees are Mrs. Hattie
Meyers Junkin, membership;
Miss Matte Richards Tyler,
studio; Mrs. Elizabeth Tilton,
publicity; Mrs. Azalea Green
Badgley, ways and means, and
Mrs. Agnes Giles Newman, COM
mittee on committees,