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MCCORMICK

Practice aver con Cos Rojos de
Cincinnati, en- ell terreno de
Plant, ell notable bateador e mi
cialista Frank Mccormick.
Mccormick lego antes del
tempo sehalado para a, por
cuanto desea acondicionarse de
manera perfecta para los juegos
de primavera.
Jim Weaver, ell pitcher, esta
enfermo, con un fuerte catarro.
Ernesto lombard sigue mejo-
rando y Sc pondra ell uniforme
antes de que la semana termine.
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JIMMY FOX

LEGO al campamento de los
Medals Rojas de Boston, en- Sa-
rasota, ell famoso inicialista y ba
teador Jimmy Fox. Las practi-
cas- empezaran el microbes por
la manana, en- esa ciudad.
Con ell primer grupo inicia-
ron ell entrenamiento ell director
Joe Cronin, ell pitcher Grove,
Jack Wilson, Dennie Galehouse,
Dickman, Ostermueller y Der. :
ger.
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PERDIDA-En ell bale del
Centre Espanol el Sabado 25 Sc
extravi6 una Pulsera de Orc. Sc
gratificara a la persona que 10
haya encontrado y Sc sirva de-
volverlo a su duena, Onelia San
chez, 1929 Walnut ST., w. T.
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DESCANSO PARA DIZZY

Gabby Hernett, seg1n comu-
nican de Avalon, California, lie
dara a Dizzy Dean TODD Ell des-
canso que Ell brazo de este nece-
site. Dizzy esta hacienda ejerci-
cicios, pero su brazo no Sc pom
dra en- acci6n hasta que Gabby
10 determine. Primero pondrd
sus piernaS en- forma y despues
pasara a los brazoS.
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VA 0ACUTE
DODGERS

FL Brooklyn inici6 aver sus
practicas en- Clearwater.
Los pitchers que todavia no
han firmado sus contracts, Ham
lin, Pressnell y Wyatt, visitaran
hoy al vicepresidente Larry Mac
Phail y esperase que llegaran
con 81 a un acuerdo.
La gaceta., 1939-02-28

Esas personals que no sufre(
por NADIA, que no sufren NUM-
ca; esas personas que no Sc e.
moclonan ante ell dolor, ante
Ell amor o ante ell sacrifice de
los otros... esos, esos son los,
leiices!' L.. En- cambio, los que
sabemos %llorar, los que nos e.
moeionamos... los que ANA
mos. Jay, ay, de nosotroN!...
GComprendes?
A las dos y media, a las tres
a wees a las euatro de la ma
urugada, Sc resignaba Gusta-
vO a entrar en- su casa.
Antes habian errado, en-
pandilla, por los viejos barrios
de leyenda de Madrid: Sego-
via, despues Toledo.
Las GALES uistsEiosas = y
La gaceta., 1939-02-28

Otto Kotraba venci6. en- Ell ca
minar, Frank Ryan en- Ell lanza-
.miento de peso y ell team de la
Universidad de New York en- les
LOCO metros con relieve.
Lash pas6 las dos millas en- su
carrera, a los 9 minutes, 10 g Sc
gundos y lleg6 a las tres millas
en- Ia minutes, 5 segundos.
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La maldecia. Ia denigraba.

La maldecia, la denigraba, la
despreciaba en- su pensamiento.
Lloraba, pateaba, babeaba,
clamaba al cielo, con los bra
EOS extendidos o en- cruz, y,
al fin, como final invariable
de sus crisis espantosas de do
Tor, sus labios sin querer ell,
sin pensarlo, sin sentirlo siquie
ra, nconscientemente, muir
muraban con inmensa dulzu-
ra, con inmensa ternura, como
musita ell nombre de la madre
un nino perdido: q Eulalia, Eu
Eulalia mia L.. iEulalia
querida..., ven, ven de nuevo
a mi ladolr. 70 tie perdo-
nol..."
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Las noches sobre TODD, me-
jor dicho, las madrugadas, e.
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1939-10-12

Good evening, Mrs. Greenbelt:
am gratified by your response to my plea that
you help make this your page. Thank you very
much for your telephone calls and for the material
submitted to You know, of course, that the
ing Of this page becomes real only in direct proper
tion to the interest you yourself - show in it.
especially would like to thank Hrs. Woodman for
her poetic offering and hope that she Will do it
gain also for the ladies who kindly offer their
prize recipes. And, by the way, does anybody know
of recipe which will make parsnips taste like any
thing but piece of seagoing rope? Tim asking for
information, and you Will do real favor if you
come through with oneI
Pecpie Arness
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1939-10-12

Better Buyers Club meeting was held on Friday
evening, October q, at the home Of Mrs. johnson
Of Ridge Road, wi tn twelve manbers present. Three
new members joined the group.
Mrs. Doris Seybold elected leader of the club
to replace Ars Anne Miller, who rendered her resig-
nat1on and Hrs. Ethel Henshaw elected secretary
An interesting discussion held on the subject
of "T3ying Women's Slips".
The next meeting of the group Will be held on
October ID at the home Of Mrs. Clara Heneberger
Ridge Road.
Leaders and members of the Greenbelt Better Buy
ers Club went to Washington Last week and toured
Arcade Sunshine Laundry.
The Group was shown the storage which is
Kept at constant temperature of 10 degrees below
zero and stores TO- 900 garments; how rugs are
cleaned Arcade stores some sc, 200 rugs year.
Oriental rugs and repairing interested the group
great deale The fur department revealed that frs
are cleaned with chemically treated maple saw dust.
Arcade's indelible Laundry marking system drew
much attention. The wet wash system, which is CON-
parable to that meeting the rigid requirements Of
hospital, was very impressive; everything, after
ing Washeds Is sterlized with live steams Arcade
uses pins in folding up shirts and other garments
and the garments with buttons are left unbuttoned.
Greenbelt cooperator. (Greenbelt, Md.) 1937-1954, 1939-10-12
BETTER BUYER BRIEFS

newly formed Better Buyers group, r>aded by
hrs' j. De LOTUS, met ON October s, 1899 to plan
its program for the coming year. In view of the
hearings on cheese to be held at the Ralei Hotel,
the group decided to inform itself this subject
In order to more intelligent1y participate in the
hearings.
Buying canned pears is truly b1indfold buying.
This was the conclusion reached by group of Bet
ter Buyers Last Thursday night at the home of Mrs.
Chinitz. Consumers Union reports that the drained
weight of practically all brands of canned pears
Low that of government specifications. Of
pears weighed and after draining off the liquid
found to be only ID instead Of the minimum 20
ozs" for r size cane In addition, the various
grades Of canned pears di scussed and the uses
for each grade. AS for example Grade pears for
salads, Grade pears to be used in combinations
with other fruits.
Finally these women graded Of pears. The
Label was removed and pears graded in the following
manner; z po ;nts for color, q points for iformi
tvs 10 for absence of defects and g points for cha
racter of the fruit, wi tn total Of IS points in
the grade class. Everyone gratified to learn
they had gotten the correct it grade
B pear which had been tested.
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stays They were savages = stupid creatures
recruited from the mainland behind Cape York.
fit only to run the lugger under orders and none
too good at that Men who knew nothing,
understood nothing, and - could tell nothing.
Well = the brothers had given good reasons
for that: a new rich ground a chance of keep
ing it to themselves And he was in the chance.
Just why?
Because, he thought, they think I'm only a
Yank": reckon they can do me out of my share.
somehow or other Well. they've got to get me
to lift the stuff first of ALL 50 far know where
| am.
The Binghis raised yell. That be Nulla-
Nula," Jim said, scrambling out of the cabin.
Have look at it. You'll be going down of OF
that tomorrow
1t was an islet, rocky and barren, dropping
preciptousIy into CULTS of Prussan blue Black
back gulls screeched round it; the sea beyond
was stained with drifts of the oily plankton.
commonly called "whale-feed." yellow and IN
credibly extended Ames scanned it with expert
enced eyes, Nasty place. Sharks, gropers, whales
maybe No octopus anyhow; Torres didn't run
to them Thank heaven for small merces. To-
morrow he d 90 down.
you're sure of yourself with the skin div
ing?" Jim asked him, splitting into sapphire
deeps as he spoke.
Ames knew that skin" in Thursday meant
helmet only. the new diving style. 81 told you
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was" he answered. Done plenty OF skin and
dress both And naked" he added suppresslng
with difficulty boast to the effect that he had
been the best naked diver on the eastern coast
of the u. S.
Jim and .Jim's brother laughed. mo white
mans good at that" Jim scornfully said.
They produced the diving helmets and cor
selets, showed Ames the new air tubes and life
lines, pointed out to him the excellent condition
of the motor with its shining pressure gauges.
and told him that Jim himself looked after the
motor pump when diver was down. while
Harry tended.
Ames would have liked to bring up the ques-
ton of the lost diver. but something kept HIM
back They wouldn't tell the truth If it was
crooked he thought and maybe it wasn't He
recalled the inquiry on Thursday Island few
days past The Government resident, the doc
tor. one or two other officials. Questions asked.
evidence given: all aboveboard. The Japanese
diver had been down for about half an hour
when he signalled to be pulled up. They pulled;
they felt the weight on the line unusually heavy,
suddenly it lightened They went on pulling.
The helmet and the corselet came up - empty.
No. they hadn't sent down to look for him -
because why? They hadn't had no other diver:
they were poor men.
What did they think had happened? Well.
they thought somethine'd got hold Of him,
when they felt the line heavy, and before they
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could pull up it d a got him shelled right out
of the helmet the way you shell kernel out of
nut, and that was when it got light again, and
that was the way of it, 50 help them! All the
Binghis were examined through an Interpreter
and told the same tale, Ames remembered.
Next day he put on the divers helmet and
corselet - 50 much lighter and less cumber-
some than the complete dress, but perhaps less
safe in emergency - and the black rubber div
ing shoes of japanese make, with a divided toe
that made them look like cloven hoofs. Con-
trary to Thursday custom, he stuck knife IN
his belt. for no reason except the love of handy
weapons. He went down and stayed down - in
thirty fathoms - for an hour or two. and was
staged up again as well as anyone on the
Expedition could have done it = almost too
carefully; Ames was rather proud of his ability
to cut short the staging, on occasion.
The shell lay thick in a limited patch won
derful stuff. big and irregular. the sort that
most certainly produces pearls. Every evening
the catch was opened. Ames shells put by
themselves in little heap. the three fourths Of
the brothers share together in a still larger
pile.
And pearls were found - none very sensa-
tiOnal. but good run of goodish stones. Ames.
for the first time. knew the thrill of touching
with eager finger tips the something hard in the
gluey softness. of easing it out, and showing to
sun that had never looked on it before the vir-
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LIE C16yIlSn Sluilt WOuEO ~"
tomorrow: they'd told the boys to cook some
uays for midday dinner, and Ames rarely did
any diving in the afternoon; half day in those
trying depths was enough.
That was how he worked it out. but the fates
had designed things otherwise. After dinner.
Jim. clearing his throat, told Ames that he
wished the young man would oblige him by
doing one more dive that day. There was thick
weather coming. he reckoned, and it might be
the last chance of good diving water they'd get.
Would Ames mind?
Ames, dismayed realized that Jim had rea-
son on his side The sky did look like change.
1t made his position difficult If he refused to go
down they might suspect; they might try
Cruder methods.
One chance, one only! After his brisk Yes.
of course" the brothers had gone into the
engine room together to look over the pressure
(Confinvsd on poss ~
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Iune Week
Begins at
Miss Anne Howard
AndLt. D. I.Thomas
To Be Married

ANNAPOLIS, May 27.-This week
end marks the beginning of the
most important of all weeks at the
Naval Academy. Yesterday was the
first day of June Week which will
end Thursday.
Miss Augusta Melvin, whose mar
riage to 1t. Theodore A. Torgerson
will take place at St. Annes Church
June 10. will be entertained Mon
day by Mrs. Ryland Washington at
a luncheon and shower at her home
in Washington. Mrs. Washington is
a niece of Mrs. Robert Burweu of
Annapolis and formerly lived here.
Mrs. Douglas Legate Howard has
sent out invitations to the marriage
of her daughter, Anne Howard, and
1t. Donald Irving Thomas, U. S. ~,
Saturday, June IT, at st. Anne's
Church. the ceremony to take place
at 5 O'Clock.
Mrs. Morrow Decker will entertain
at her home Acton Wing, in honor
Of Miss Melvin and Miss Howard
on June 4.
1'Aioo iiiLoOClIl waller FOTleT OF
Garden City, Long Island, is the
guest OF Miss Margaret Handy and
Will remain through June Week.
Mrs. Rae O'Neill of Texas is oc-
cupying Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs'
house, Ogle Hall. for June Week.
Mrs. Mason Porter Cusachs is the
guest of Mrs. Ford K. Brown wife
of DR.. Brown of st. Johns College.
Mrs. Richard Baldwin is in New
York City as the guest of her
nephew and niece. Mr.. and Mrs.
c. Columbus Baldwin.
Mrs. Homer C. Wise has opened
her country home, OGDEN, on South
River.
Thomas H. Morton is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Howard Morton.
Comdr. Laurance T. Du Bose, who
spent few days here this week with
his family, has joined the U. S. S.
Brooklyn in New York. After a trip
TO California on the Brooklyn.
Comdr. Du Bose will go to Newport.
X. l., for duty at the Naval War
College.
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. j. Harrison
Evening star., 1939-05-28

Colhoun gave picnic supper at
their home, Windsor Farm, Thurs
day.
Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson has opened
her home on South River after
spending the winter in Florida.
Ensign Edgar j. Kemp, jr., has
recovered from an operation at the
Naval Hospital in Washington and
has joined his ship, the U. S. S.
Colorado, now en- route to the West
Coast.
Prof. and Mrs Ralph E. Root have
sailed on the Nieuw Amsterdam for
a two-month trip through Europe.
Mrs. Clarence Remaley has gone
to Georgia to join 1t. Remaley at
Fort Benning.
Mrs. James A. Cresap has re-
turned to Annapolis and is a guest
at the home of Miss Agnes Walton.
Mrs. William F. King, her son,
William F. King, jr., and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. James Ogden, have re-
turned from visit of week to
West Point and the New York
Worlds Fair. Mrs. Ogden has left
to join her husband, 1t. Ogden in
California, en- route to Honolulu,
where they will be stationed.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Guests in Virginia
Will Leave Today
For MOnett. Mo.

Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Cline, who have
been the guests for the past week
of Mrs. Cline's brother and sister,
in-law, 1t r. R. Curry, U. S. c. g.,
and Mrs. Curry at their place in
Oakcrest, Va, will leave today for
their home in Monet, Mo. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cline have with them their two
children, John and Erma Lee Cline.
1t. and Mrs. Curry also have as
a guest Mrs. Currys brother-in-law,
Capt. Arthur Trudeau, U. S. A., of
Seattle, Wash. Capt. Trudeau will
fly to New York Wednesday for a
brief visit, then continue his journey
by plane to Seattle.
Tuesday evening 1t. and Mrs.
Curry entertained IA guests inform
ally at a supper party in comph-
ment to their guests.
Evening star., 1939-05-28

Miss Peggy Vogel, daughter Of
Brig. Gen and Mrs. Clayton B.
Vogel of Washington, was hostess at
a tea and shower for Miss Geiger
Monday.
Capt. John Beverley Pollard, U. S.
NJ, and Mrs. Pollard will be hosts at
japanese supper party tomorrow
evening.
Maj. and Mrs. George r. Rowan
and Maj. and Mrs. Paul A. Lesser
entertained at a cocktail party at
the Officers Club Thursday.
Two dinner parties for members
of the posts younger social set pre-
ceded the junior hop at the club
Friday. Miss Geraldine Walker,
daughter of 1t. Col. and Mrs. j. T.
Walker, and Miss Barbara Rhoads,
daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Rhoads, entertained.
Mrs. Olson Hostess
At Bridge Party.
Mrs. Robert A. Olson was hostess
at bridge Tuesday.
Maj. and Mrs. Arthur D. Challa-
combe were hosts at dinner yester-
day, honoring 1t. Col. and Mrs. Ray
A. Robinson, who are leaving for
duty at Peiping, China.
Maj. and Mrs. Challacombe will
entertain at dinner Tuesday for
Capt. and Mrs. Marvin T. Starr and
the latter's mother, Mrs. E. H. Moor
head, who leave next week for a
tour of duty in San Diego.
Maj. and Mrs. Ralph Robinson
were hosts at dinner at the club
preceding the dance this evening.
When Capt. Bankson T. Hol-
comb was host at a cocktail party
at the officers Club Wednesday aft
ernoon he had as his guest of honor
his mother, Mrs. B. T. Holcomb, ST.,
of Mordington, Harrington, Del.
1t. Col Joseph T. Smith and Maj
and Mrs. Ralph Robinson were hosts
at cocktail party at the officers
mess yesterday afternoon.
Among the new arrivals here for
duty are Maj. and Mrs. Joe Nelson
Smith, who came from Maxwell
Field, Montgomery, Ala.
Mrs Charles N. Muldrow, wife of
Col. Muldrow, entertained at lunch
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Admiral Leahy
Will Be HOnored
By State Society

Admiral William Leahy, chief
of naval operations, who is re-
firing to take up the governor
ship of Puerto Rico, and Mrs.
Leahy will be honored by the
California State Society next
Sunday at 1890 o'clock in the
Washington Hotels rose room.
Gen. Frank T. Hines will repre-
sent the Army on this occasion
and make the presentation
speech, followed by an additional
tribute from Admiral Peoples,
representing the Navy.
Justice Justin Miller of the
United States Court of Appeals
and president of the California
State Society, will preside at the
breakfast, the society's last affair
of the season.
Reservations may be made by
phoning Mrs. Walter C. Burke,
breakfast chairman, or Metro
politan 5000.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Judge Advocate
Generals Son
To Get Diploma

The judge advocate general.
Maj. Gen. Allen w. Gullion, and
Mrs. Gullion will go to the grad
uation exercises at Randolph
Macon Academy to see their son,
Mr.. Phillip Gullion, receive his
diploma. The exercises will take
place Thursday and Gen. and
Mrs. Gullion will be absent for
only a day or two.
Two of Mr.. Gulhon's class
mates are sons of Marine Corps
officers stationed at Quantico,
Va, Mr.. John Wesley Beckett, jr.,
son of Maj. and Mrs. j. w.
Beckett, and Mr.. Alfred Houston
Noble, jr., son Of 1t. Col. and
Mrs. Noble.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Sisters to Wed
Army Officers
On Same Day
Cadets Graduate
From West Point
This Year

WEST POINT, N. Y, May 81
Mrs. Gordan Cusack has left for
San Antonio, where she will be the
guest for several months of her
mother, Mrs. Horace A. Thomson.
Invitations have been issued by
Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Cavanagh
for the weddings of their daughters,
Gertrude Veronica, to 1t. Albert
Edgar McCollam, and Dorothy Agnes
to 1t. Donald Franklyn Hull Tues
day, June 13, at Holy Trinity Chapel
and Holy Trinity Rectory. Both 1t
Hull and 1t. McCollam are members
of this years graduating class at the
academy.
Cadets Carl Beuchner, James
Shepherd and Orin Rigly of the first
class at the Academy were ushers
this afternoon at the wedding in
New York of Miss Melita Alice Trav-
ers, daughter of Mrs. James G..
Travers of Weehawken, N. j., to
1t Vincent Martin Elmore, jr., of
Fort Hoyle, Md, son of Col. Vincent
M. Elmore, U. S. A., retired, and
Mrs. Elmore of Montgomery, Ala.
Capt. Roscoe G. Wilson will leave
tomorrow for Maxwell Field, Ala,
to attend three months course at
the Air Corps Tactical School.
Mrs. Wilson and their children
will leave in June for Louisville, KY,
to visit Mrs. Wilson's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Alex Gait Robinson.
Capt. and Mrs. Samuel r. Brown
ing, who are en- route from Savan-
nah, Ga, to Fort Sam Houston,
are guests of 1t. and Mrs Richard
D. Wentworth and Capt. and Mrs.
Webster Anderson.
1t. and Mrs. Richard R. Arnold
of Fort Belvoir, Va, are guests at
West Point this week end of 1t. and
Mrs. Gunnard w. Carlson. Also
visiting for the week end are 1t. and
Mrs. Stanley T. Wray of Boston,
who are guests of 1t. and Mrs. Will
liam R. Smith, jr.
Capt. and Mrs. Woodson Hooker
have visiting them for about a
month the latters parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Burton j. Hackett of Cristobal,
Panama.
1t. Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Pfef-
fer have issued invitations for the
wedding of their daughter, Mary
Jane, to 1t. Hulon Dee Wendorf at
3 pm. June 13 at Holy Trinity
Chapel, West Point.
1t. and Mrs Robert j. Wood have
as weekend guests Mr. and Mrs.
Frank w. Dobson of Washington
and Mrs. Bernard Belote of Rich
mond, Va.
Capt. and Mrs. John B. Flynn and
family of Norwalk, Conn, are guests
of Capt. and Mrs. w. George Devens.
Miss Emily Smith of San An
tonic has arrived at West Point to
be the guest for several months of
her brother -in-law and sister, 1t.
Col. and Mrs. Joseph M. Tully.
Capt. and Mrs. Charles E. Hart
have as guests for several days Mr..
and Mrs. Augustus w. Hines and
their daughter, Miss Peggy Hines of
washington.
Capt. and Mrs. Harris F.. Scherer,
who are en- route from Hawaii to
their new station at Fort Hayes,
Ohio, are weekend guests at West
Point of 1t. Col. and Mrs. Gerald
A. Counts.
Capt. and Mrs. Clarence K. Dar-
ling have visiting them Capt. Dar-
ling's mother, Mrs. Lloyd B. Darling
of Columbus, Ohio, who will remain
with them until the Darlings leave
for their new station, Fort Brown,
Tex. in the middle of June.
Evening star., 1939-05-28
Col. and Mrs. Tinker
To Entertain Today

Col. Clarence L. Tinker, U. S. A.,
and Mrs. Tinker will entertain
around ITS guests at cocktail party
this afternoon in their home in
Country Club Hills, Va.
The hostess will have assisting her
In the dining room Mrs. Blackburn,
wife of Capt. Thomas w. Blackburn,
and Mrs. Robert Losey, wife of 1t.
Losey.
Evening star., 1939-05-28

HIlOl W lIlclT utpdI UuIc l lluI Sudy
Comdr. and Mrs Carlisle were feted
at breakfast party by 1t. Comdr.
and Mrs. William E. Sullivan.
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. R. K. Davis
are leaving today to motor to San
Diego, where 1t. Comdr. Davis will
be in command of the U. S. S.
Worden.
Capt L. c. Jaynes, U. S. A., and
Mrs. James, who make their home
IN Arlington, will leave June 20 for
Fort Benning, Ga, where Capt.
Jaynes has been ordered for duty.
1t. Comdr and Mrs. Noble
To Leave Soon.
1t. Comdr. and Mrs. Kenneth H.
Noble, who have lived in Arlington,
Va, during Comdr. Mobiles tour of
duty here, with their children, Mary
Hill and Tommy Noble, will leave
during the week for San Diego,
Calf. 1t. Comdr. Noble will be in
command of the U. S. S. Downs.
Capt. T. @. Donaldson has been
ordered to duty in the chief of cav
alry's office and will assume his
duties July /, at which time he and
Mrs. Donaldson will move from Fort
. Myer to 1922 Forty-fourth street,
Washington. Their son, Thomas @.
Donaldson, 4th, is receiving con-
gratulations on presidential ap-
pointment to West Point and he
will report for duty at the United
States Military Academy July l.
Capt. and Mrs. Thomas j. H.
Trapnell have left Fort Myer and
will sail some time in June for
the Philippines, where Capt. Trap
nell has been ordered to duty. They
are stopping for a visit at Fort
Monmouth, N. j.
Wednesday morning on the eve of
their departure the entire Office
personnel and. their wives gathered
at the quarters of 1t. Col. and Mrs.
A. w. Roffe to say good-by.
Capt. and Mrs. Leslie Carter have
as guests at their quarters on the
post Mrs. E. H. Brooks, wife of
Maj. Brooks, F. A., who is now on
duty as an instructor at Fort Leav-
enworth; also Maj. Brooks mother,
who makes her home with her son
and daughter -in-law.
They have come to attend the
commencement exercises at the Ar
lington Hall Junior College for
Girls and to witness the graduation
tomorrow of Miss Betty Brooks,
daughter of Maj. and Mrs Brooks.
Mrs. Brooks, accompanied by her
mother-in-law and daughter, will
go to Lake Winnepesaukee in New
Hampshire, where they will spend
part of the summer. Maj. Brooks
will arrive in Washington July l to
begin tour of duty with the War
Department general staff.