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Evening star., 1940-10-08
HELP DOMESTIC.

city references. health certificate; care of
baby and g.h.w.; live in; $50 per mo. Box
GIRL colored, general housework, cooking.
help with baby; refs: So and carfare.
BIB 2nd St NV Apt 4
HoUsEKEEPER. for permanent work; must
m like moher empoyed sSSs fh adams 4 and
HOUSEKEEPER- refined, middle aged:
white. for elderly lady: housework and
cooking: state salary. Box 460-T. Star
TO-
HoUsEKEEPERs white, Christian; adults
all employed. no children: good home:
pm.
MAID colored, general housework: neat,
uniform 36 must know how to cook: ref
erence; SIS mo 3002 Que st, GEORGETOWN.
MAID colored over 30. to care for chill
erences een ana W. VI tSNGfai S1 CITY rel
MAID. colored. exp. hw., cook: . chill
dren; live in or stay 3 nights; SIS week;
ref. Georgia 9O3S
MAID. e.h.w.. good cook, exper, with chill
dren necessary light laundry; references.
Apt. 233, 300 Mass. ave. NV.
WOMAN. white, not over 40; general house
work: stay nights, must be good cook: one
in family. Write Box 4l6-S, Star. giving
WOMAN, colored between 25-35, gh.w.,
some laundry, exp. with small children;
work every other Sunday: health certificate.
good refs; SO week. Emerson $500.
WOMAN, white. about 80 years old. TO
assist with housework: good home and 81
week. 90S c st. ne.
WOMAN OR GIRL white, as mothers
helper or light housework; full time or
II; must be fond OF children. 1881 N.
18th St, Arlington. Va oxford 03a9-J.
WOMAN. coIored. refined. for ehw, fond
of children. good cook; live in; SIS week
to start. Shepherd 5962.
WOMAN colored, experienced cook and
general houSeWorker: live in or out. Apply
in person, E7l5 Woo6ley pl NV,
WOMAN to care for child of employed
colored counle good home: small salary
1870 Vernon. No. 3
WOMAN colored, for general housework
eXperienced cleaner, laundresS and assist
with cookina CITY reference. Do not
answer unless qualified RA. 93o5.
WOMAN. young. colored cook and general
hovscwork; refs Apply 3539 Holmead pl.
n W
WOMAN middle aged colored, for pvt.
home; good cook and cleaner good worker;
refs. 122S st. NV. No phone calls.
WOMAN for gh.w. honest. neat. good
cook: live in; small family: reference. SH.
"QSS.
WANTED. white woman to live with small
family in country and help with general
housework. ref. required. Ans, Box 20O9,
Herndon. Va.
CAPITOL HEIGHTS, II Otwsy avenue.
woman, white. gh.w. and 3 children; days:
So 90.
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LIGHT HOUSEWORK. care for children,
light laundry; no cooking. Marie Smith,
co. lOl3S. 40 a m 10 Z 30 d M
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PIANOS-Kranick and Bach grand. In
excellent condition: also Steinway grand.
Harry Jones, Security Storage. 114O 18th
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ROOMS WANTED.

MASTER BEDROOM. twin beds. private
bath: > gentlemen; $50 mo-; NV. preferred.
Box 476-T. Star.
GENTLEMAN wants furnished room in
apt, ". section, close in. Box 45Q-T,
Star.
ROOM with breakfast desired by young
lady close Nichols ave. and Good Hope I'd.
Lincoln 141q
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SITUATIONS WOMEN.

BOOKKPR., age "a. hand. machine exp ,
clerical Stats. comm. work, coed at figures
Box 414-T Star 10.
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EARN $500 SPARE TIME
Tor every 10 "Personalized" Christmas As
sortments YOU sell 81 smart folders. 81
Give "a Gold, Silver effect ''Individuaized
Seals FREE Also so Name-Imprinted
Xmas folders 81 Many other popular
sellers No experience. SAMPLES on ap-
proval FRIENDSHIP, 500 Adams, Elmira,
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SALESLADIES,

To sell Original Rogers Siverware with
free Initiating. and High-grade Dinner
sets for SOC weekly. to supply the Thanks
giving and Christmas trade. Our new
proven plan of calling on qualified prospects
assures real weekly pay to workers.
TRANSPORTATION and GUARANTEED SAL
AIRY plus commission. A national organ
ization is behind this brandnew method
of merchandising Apply all day Wednes-
EQUIPMENT CO.. INC. 1911 Rhode Island
ave
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PIANOS FOR RENT-Good selection OF
new and used spinets. Erands and small
uprishts at reasonable rates; all money
paid as rental applies on purchase price
Il You decide 70 buy later. ma. {?3Q.
k,sss; 1879 ssss e Ga Fl .P.aali :. Il the block
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CARROLL ARMS HOTEL
LAFAYETTE HOTEL.
"THE MAuRY I"
ROOMS UNFURNISHED.

18th AND COL. RD-A LARGE unfurnished
room. with private bath CO. 5124
1927 D ST. SE-Two Ink. rms; heat,
gas, elec. incl; S27 per mo-; adults only.
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HELP MEN.
HELP MEN 8 WOMEN.
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES.

RELIABLE AGENCY, DE. 1851. 1902 1lth,
has cooks hsewrkrs., nurses. chambermaldS,
mattresses, dayWrkrs., hsemen,, part-tlmers.
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BOATS.

COAL. WOOD, FUEL OIL.
SEASONED FIREPLACE WOOD Oak and
hickory $40 cord. delivered Kindling.
Pierson. Sandy Spring, Md. Ashton 1921.
DEPENDABLE fuel oil delivery service.
Recording meters Ventalarm safety fill
Bonded drivers. Degree-Day fill-up service
on COMPANY, PHONE National 1902.
SPECIAL PRICES ON COAL.
CARRIED IN FREE
Attractive prices on Pocahontas stove,
Blue Banner egg. Virginia hard stove. nut
and pea, Pennsylvania hard stove or nut.
2,240 LBS. TO TON.
ARLINGTON COAL CO.,
PHONE JACKSON 1880.
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INSTRUCTION COURSES.

SpANISH-Native teacher, converse 5lonai , al
nethod: beginners, advanced students;
small groups. Senior Ramos, Hobart 81! ..
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ROOMS WITH BOARD.

1641 K ST. NW-Nicely furnished single
ana douoIe rooms, one with private bath;
excellent home cooking. Downtown. IL
2024 N ST. NW.-Large front rm next
bath; twin beds; suit. gentlemen. $3.50
ca; Govt. clerks pref Single rm
252l CONN. oppos. Shoreham-warm, at
tractiye doubles, singles, innersprings.
showers; delicious meals; s35 up
front, with twin beds: single; best Of
meals; delightful Surroundings; free park.
ing.
341o 18th ST NW-Trained nurse hss
annT ps S de fdae Rock % peEsel cfeek P
Except!onaIy attractive southern nm,
Spacious lawn. oUlet ne,phborhood.
DOWNTOWN, 1919 Vermont ave.-Rm,
twin 6eds: seye gf Res' NE ns 7254 0s'h'
1884 CONN. AVE NV, IVY Terrace-sin-
gie also double room, with breakfast and
I576 MASSACHUSETTS AVE Nw-A dis
surpassed .oc-tlon; reasonable
JEWISH HOME-Dupont Circle Newly
tIrnlshed roon for J. connecting bath; all
45ol IOWA AVE Nw-slnsle front room.
Gentleman only. GE. o6s2
DUPONT CLUB. 1890 18Th st. nv
Vacancies inspection invited. GOOD food:
walking distance. Dupont a04a
1873 N ST. y Nw.-Brisht double room. .
fresh VEGETABLES home cooking
LARGE, DOUBLE FRONT RM.: excellent
Hotel. 2s.o 2sth 81 no CO 4a1l
1898 SHEPHERD N.W-Beaut- furn front
Twin room, S35 each Away transp. Tay-
lor 1880 13s
53l5 BEAUTIFUL 18th ST-Double room,
IN gracious.v stvled home: fine food South
ern hostess RA 77l3
4s3l 16'h ST. N.W-Young lady TO share
attractiyely furnished private home; reas.
SCOTS 1926 Glst st. n.w-opering
rev house with rev studio furniture.
running water showers: social activities.
dances. free moves, roller and ice skating
parties with 2 congerial group; excellent
1000 large menu cI-lnF room open lste
70 sc,c3omnodate ,3 !ate students rate. s3s.50
CORNER CATHEDRAL AVE. 1850 o7th
St-Rea1ned. ATTRACTIVE guest home; va
cancy for young ladies semi-pr!vate
bath; excellent food. co VS.
G61a .wooDLEY PL- NV, nr wardman
also single. fine food Dupont a7S2 wi '-'
PAL. HoME. best food. privileges; sing,
HooI Dvt bath, fireplace; reas. 1857
COR. 18th AND SITS NW-Nice room.
next shower: man home cooking: reas.
l1ol 18th ST NV, Apt 2Ol.
c62o 18th ST NV
New, exclusive guest house, Just opened
Lovely rooms of all kinds co a726.
CALVERT HOUSE,
l4o1 10th 81, nw-Ideal residence for
business people; airy, outside room. pri-
va'e baths: Selectlye menus; switchboard;
parking.
1841 KALORAMA RID. NV.
Refined Home. Delicious Meals. MI. 5l7s.
THE ABBEY.
l6"f RHODE ISLAND AVE. NV.
StucIo furnished rooms. spacious closets,
club LOUNGE, phone every room; selectlve
menus. hotel chef
2209 MASS. AVE. NV.
Share for young lady in pleasant. CON-
Portable 3rd-foor room; so with breakfast
and dinner: best Of everything always; un-
limited phone.
TOWN CLUB,
1900 MASS. AVE. NV.
In our newly furn and dec annex on
18th st; . double. triple. for girls each
with private bath: good wholesome food.
selectlve menus.
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TOWN CLUB,
1900 MASS. AVE NV

In our newly furn. and dec. annex on
18th st. . double. ! triple. for girls: each
with private bath: good wholesome food
selective menus.
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VIOLIN AND PIANO INSTRUCTION At
studio or homes. MRS. HARLAN PAGE
1855 Nelson pl. Sc, Anacostia, AT. 3HE.-J
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city references, health certificate; care of
baby and gh.w; live in; $50 per mo. Box
JIQ-V.
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ROOMS FURNISHED.

ROCKS, R. I Reds Ss per 100. Co
keys Y-O feeds. James Feed Store, 6I9
ST NV Metropolitan OOSQ
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13

''THE TRAIL BLAZERS" IS
FEATURED AT BIJOU

Republic Utilities . colorful but
not widely exploited phase OF
American history THE Trail Blaz-
ers," its latest Three 1Iesquiteers
starring western which opens to
day at the Bijou theatre.
Bob Livingston, Bob Steele and
Rufe Davis are cast in the triple
starring roles, and they again
demonstrate their abilities to cap
ture the interest of their audiences
from the star, and maintain it at
a high pitch until the final fade
out.
The three portray the frontier
riders who are intent on aiding
their friend, Chapman (played
most effectively by Carroll
Nye) to put through telegraphic
communications between the Army
posts of the western frontier. In
this effort they are opposed not
only by the bandits, but by local
politicians who profit by the law
l esness which flourishes as a di-
rect result of lack of adequate
communication facilities.
Chapter seven of 1.-The Green
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
November Report Made
By Red Cross Nurse

Miss Zou Mercer, Red Cross nurse,
reported to local headquarters yester-
day that during the past month she
spent 127 hours in the field.
Two cases of chickenpox were
visited. Three cases of infant n.y.
giene were admitted to nursing serv-
ice, and 81 visits made. Five cases
Of pre-school hygiene were admitted,
and 10 field nursing visits made.
Twenty inspections and examina.
tions in school hygiene were given.
Cases admitted totaled 80, and 33,
field nursing visits were made.
Treatments done in school numbered
rs.
In infant, ~pre-school and school
child visits, IA children were referred
to medical care, and three children
had teeth defects corrected.
Twenty morbidity cases were ad-
mitted to nursing service, and SO
field nursing visits were made
Eight maternity cases were admitted
to nursing service, and rs field
nursing visits made.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
CHRISTMAS
is AT
HEMENWAY PIT. A.

At the December meeting of Hem
enway Parent Teachers association
Tuesday, December 10, Pollock Ir-
win presented a Christmas pageant,
"The Nativity" Miss Mamie Lee
Kimball directed the singing of carols
by the Glee club accompanying the
Genes J. F. Herbert, pastor Of Grace
church, read the scriptures appropri-
ate to the Genes
The program was as follows:
Professionally the Glee club-"O
Come All Ye Faithful"
Invocation - Posed by Virginia
Shaw. By the Glee club-'It Came
Upon A Midnight Clear"
The Annunciation-Posed by Phyl.
lis Haar. BY the Glee club-"A-e
Maria" (Shubert).
While Shepherds Watched-Posed
by Emory Sneeden, James Harvell,
Jr., and David Blanchard. Music
20 Little Town of Bethlehem" sung
by David Wood, Eugenia Batson,
Virginia Lee, Frances Casteen and
Helen Jones.
The Magi-Posed by Cecil Butler,
We ter Goldburg and Herbert Balk-
cum. Glee ciub-"Carol of the Shep-
herds" bohemian Folk Song).
The Manager - Posed by Virgin:l
Shaw, Shepherds and Magi. Music
bethlehem Lullaby" solo by David
Wood. 10, How a Rose Fer Bloom
ing" Glee club.
The Adoration-Posed by Frances
thompson, Shepherds and Magi.
Music-"Joy to the World" Glee
club.
Following the program refresh
ments were served. The First grade
won the prize for having most faith
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
HONOR MAIDS TO
BE PRESENTED
TO CADET CORPS

The New Hanover High school
ROTC will hold a dress parade this
morning at S:45 o'clock at the reg
ular parade grounds at 18th and Ann
streets.
At this time tine maids of honor
will be presented to the cadet corps.
They are: Battalion, Louise Davis;
Company A, Anne Burr; Company
B, Katherine Goodman; Company C,
Alice Sprunt; Company D, Jean
Brown.
The public is cordially invited to
attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
Miss Campbell, Bride-Elect,
And Mrs. Cantwell, Honored
BY AMY PORTER

holly, white roses and white snap
dragons and in the living room
pastel flowers were used. Presid-
ing over the tea and coffee serv-
ices were Mrs. L. Paul Campbell,
mother of the bride-elect, and Mrs.
Robert c. Cantwell, Jr. Mrs.
Edgar Garranbrant presided at the
punch bowl during the afternoon.
Assisting in serving dainty refresh
ments were Mrs. Sherwood D.
Dudley, Miss Louise Washburn,
Miss Evelyn Soverel and Miss
Kathryn Snow.
Around 125 guests called during
the tea hours from 4:30 until $50
o'clock. 3
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
Annual Christmas Luncheon Given
By Thursday Morning Music Club

The Great Hall of St. James
parish house was the scene yes
terday at 1890 o'clock of the
Thursday Morning Music clubs an
nual Christmas luncheon.
Mrs. William G.. Robertson, pres
ident, presided over the affair and
introduced the Rev. Walter B.
Freed, pastor of st. Paul's Luther
an church, who gave the invoca-
ton. Lovely old Christmas carols
were sung by a mixed quartet
composed of Mrs. Florence Porter
Avery, Mrs. George l.. Walker,
Glenwood Blomme and George L.
Walker. They sang: angels We
Have Heard on High," The Snow
Lay on the Ground" what Child
is This?," Deck the Hall" and
Good King Wenceslas." The lat
ter part of the musical program
was as usual, carol singing by the
entire group led by William c..
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
MIND YOUR MANNERS

Test your knowledge of correct
social usage by answering the follow.
ing questions, then checking against
the authoritative answers below:
1. Does it show a knowledge OF
correct English to say between you
and T."
2. Is it correct to say, II don't like
those kind of automobiles"
8. When verbally expressing your
thanks, is it better to say, IT thank
you" or Thank your"
4. Do you say, ut was 1" or ut
was me?'
5. Is it better to say, "I think I'll
retire" or II think I'll go to bed?"
What would you do if
You are talking to a person who
mispronounces a word
(a) Use it after him, pronouncing.
it correctly?
b) Avoid using the word in that
conversation?
Answers
I. No. The correct phrase is "be-
tween you and me-"
2. No. Say either that kind" or
those kind"
8. Thank you"
4. cit was l."
S. 81 think I'll go to bed"
Best What Would You Do" Solu-
tion-b).
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
H o u R S
9 to 8 to 6
Smith,
Invitations
Are Issued

Invitations are out for the wed
ding of Miss Ruth Adele Smith,
DAUGHTER of Mr.. and Mrs. Norvln
c. Smith. of this city, to Thomas
Julian Farley, Jr., son OF Mr.. n
Mrs. Thomas J. Farley, of Airing
ton, N. J.
The couple will be married at
I o'clock Saturday afternoon, Dec
amber q at the First Presbyterian
church of Passaic, N. j.
A reception for members OF the
families will follow at the home
of the brides uncle and aunt, MIR.
and Mrs. William R. Kent, of Pas
sale, with whom she resides.
Mrs. Robert B. Kent, of Pas
saic, will be her only attendant.
The bridegroom will be attended
by Herbert Braun, of Union City.
The couple will spend Christmas
with the brides parents in Will
mington land will live in Passaic.
Miss Smith is a graduate of New
Hanover High school and is asso-
ciated with the Passaic Public Lii
brary.
Mr.. Farley is a graduate of Ste
vens Institute of Technology, class
of '38, and is with the United States
Rubber company. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
Textile Wage Scale
Is Defended By u. S

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 @ -
The government filed a brief with
the supreme court today defending
the legality of the wage-hour adj
ministration's order fixing 80 IL
cents an hour as the minimum
wage to be paid by the textile in
dustry.
Solicitor General Francis Bid
dies brief was in reply to an ap-
peal by the Opp Cotton Mills, Inc,
of Opp, Ala, which asked the high
court to set aside the wage order
which was upheld by the fifth fed
eral circuit court. The case is ex-
pected to be argued the latter part
of next week.
Enforcement of the order, the
company commended, would mean
the undoing" of "a good percent
age of the small mills of the deep
SOUTH"
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
DIAL 33ll
Bankers Will Continue
Information Program

HOLLYWOOD, Fla, Dec :,
-rhe Investment Bankers assoct,.
ton of America today votod
tensify and continue for ono
public information program to Drn'
mote the function o.
banking as an indispensable intear.I
part of the American system of s'aI
enterprise. lfee
The program was starred
months ago in an effort IN SA
PUBIC opinion to what the Invest
ment men claim are needed adjust.
ments in the federal securities a"
to make them more "workabla,
to rebuild the prestige of the i,ra''
ment banking business.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
HARNETT
SCHOOL WILL GIVE
PROGRAM TONIGHT

This evening at 1880 in the
school auditorium, the pupils of Cor
nelius Harnett school will present a
Christmas program. There will be
no charge for admission. The public
is cordially invited.
The first part of the program will
be the First Noel" presented by
the grammar grade pupils. The fol.
lowing characters will take part:
John: the son of the %innkeeper Of
Bethlehem, Thomas Mckee; Abram:
a young boy of Bethlehem, a friend
of John, John Millinor; Timeus: a
shepherd boy, Martin Rabunsky
Rueben: a shepherd, father OF
Timeus, Sonny Blaloek; shepherds
Junior Gaydos, James Jackson:
Emory Holden, Linwood Batson
Mary: Eloise Lewis; Joseph Joseph
Johnson; Wise Men: Ivan Phelps
Donovan Wells, Brooks Bowen;
Angels: Virginia Corbett, viviar
Skies, Minnie Sandy: Members o.
the Glee club.
The second part of the program
will be a play, "Santa's Recovery
by pupils of the first, second, third
and fourth grades. The following are
the characters: Alene Merritt, Don.
aid Sellers, Audrey Nichols, James
Harriss; Santa's Elves: Marvin
Moss, David Guyton, Russell Clark,
Malcolm Hewett, Victor Batson, Ser
nard Rabunsky; North Wind: Bruce
Sandy; Jack Frost: Horace Chinnis:
Santa Claus: Freddie Lee Hamilton ;
French Dolls: Dottie Bagwell, Joan
krochman, Carolyn Wallace, Pat
Carney, Rose Marie Hatchell, Shir-
ley Skies; Snow Sprites: Barbara
Ann Ezzelle,> Connie Surles, Inez
Bryant, Jackie Cowan, Peggy Ann
Grimsley, Carolyn Mosar; Wooden
Soldiers: Elwood Barnes, Jerry Lee
Justice, Charles Merritt, Ronald
Potter, Bobby Jackson, Donald Ov>r-
by; Tops: David Benson, Florence
Bagwell, Mary Branner, James Gay
dos, Carl Mitchell; Radio
c. J. Barnes.
x = *
Club Meeting
The Sub-Deb club held the regular
meeting Tuesday at the home of
Edith Habernicht with the president,
Elizabeth Underwood, presiding.
Plans were discussed for a Cbr,st.
mas box. After the discussion re-
1reshments were served and Miss
Billy Dobson, a member of the club
who is moving to Fayetteville, was
showered with gifts by the members
of the club.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13
GIRLS UNDER FL" Is
OFFERED AT TuE

"Girls Under 81" hungry
for dates gay clothes
anything but school! Girls I'm.
der 81" too old for play
things -: too young for love!
straight for the 1ander~ orld right
from the Big Towns teeming
streets!
Lusty action and blazing emo
ton highlight Girls Under 81"
thrilling new ~melodrama, which
opens today at the Royal theater.
Bruce Cabot, Rochelle Hudson and
Paul Kelly head the fine cast.
while a group of talented Young,
sters portray six tough 'teen-ase
klds-of-the-slums with Kelly an
pearlng as a popular school teach
er and Miss Hudson ~portraying a
former slum-girl, the film depicts
the efforts of these two in regener-
atlng the hard-boiled Girls I'm
der H. who never had a chance.
Dead End Kids and Little Tough
Guys bring another Oman special,
Hurled Through Space" as an add
ed feature. Royal Varieties include
Movletone News and a comedy. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13

Robertson, and among the familiar
old Christmas songs sung by the
group were: 20 Come Ali Ye faith
full" clark the Herald Angels
Sing" 20 Little Town of Bethle-
hem," and "Silent Night, Holy
Night"
The highlight of the program was
the rendition of Rubenstein's Con-
certo No. 4 D Minor by Miss En-
ma Gade Hutaff and Mrs. Mary
Eunice Troy at the two pianos.
Mrs. Robertson announced that
the educational meeting would be
held on Thursday morning Deem
her 10, and would be a program on
Wagner, place of the meeting to
be announced later.
The luncheon was served by the
Rector's Reserve guild of the pa
IRISH. The decorations were in
charge of Mrs. Louise Hanson,
Mrs. E. H. Munson, Mrs. Lewis
Ormond and Mrs. E. Reid Toms. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-12-13

V. F. w. AUXILIARY
l. REGULAR MEET

The usual monthly meeting Of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary
was held Tuesday, December 10, at
8 p. m. in the dug-out at the court
house. Mrs. Caroline Sutton, presi.
dent, presiding. The meeting was
opened with salute Ito the flag,
prayer by the chaplain, Mrs. Emma
Hansley and singing Of one verse
of America
Miss Vera Smith, secretary, read
the minutes of the previous meet
ing which were approved and filed.
--Irs. Harry Waters made report as
to the financial standing Of the
auxiliary. Mrs. Fay Goodman, hos
pital chairman, read several letters
of thanks from the boys at Oteen.
Augusta and Columbia, also a very
interesting letter from the Ward
Daddy of the v. W. F. auxiliary
ward at Oteen thanking the auxili-
airy for the kind thoughts and gifts
sent the boys Thanksgiving. Cards
were sent to sick members Of the
auxiliary and post, also to veterans
in hospitals. Card Of sympathy was
sent to the members of Mrs. Angus
ia Fick's family expressing sorrow
at the death of this dear friend.
Mrs. Caroline Sutton, president,
read several letters of interest for
the benefit of the auxiliary and it's
welfare.
Mrs. Lucille Banck Edwards, chair
of welfare and rehabilitation,
gave a tentative report as to Thanks
baskets, clothes, fuel and
rent given to veterans and their
families during Thanksgiving. Dur
ing the month of November, gro
ceries were sent II families, consist
ing of 80 persons. Mrs. Estelle
Blanchard and Mrs. S. Miller re-
r orted having visited several vet
Grams and their families, also two
visits to hospital.
Mrs. Ida Belle Wylie, chairman Of
national defense and her co-chair-
man, Mrs. Nell Dicksey, read sever
artlcleS on This topic Which was
enjoyed by those present.
Plans were made for the showing
of a movie at the New Hanover High
school December 80 for the benefit
Of the welfare fund.
Authority was given Mrs. Good
man, hospital chairman, to spend
s25 to So for Christmas cheer for
the veterans in hospitals, Oteen,
Augusta and Columbia. Plans were
also made to bring Christmas cheer
to veterans and their families.
No further business the meeting
adjourned with prayer by the chap
lain and singing of two verses Of
God Bless America.