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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Democrats Elect
Wayne Melcher

Wayne T. Meieher Monday was
elected president 81 The Young
Democratic club during the semi.
monthly meeting 81 Tho group IN
Fraternity hall. mrs Tscoms
ave
other officers elected we're Mar
garet Anderson. first vice pre-i-
dent: Donald Stewart. second vice
president. Nellie Mciennsn. sscre-
tsry. Mary kern~y, treasurer. and
O. NJ ritssn. sergesnt-st-srms.
Fred Lambert. candidate for sec
rotary Of state. spoke briefly.
Plans were made for a saturday
luncheon 10 which the public would
he invited n hear candidates who
have flied for public offices
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Labor Cases
Are Settled
Consent DEGREES
End Disputes

SAN FRANCISCO - Twelv
consent DEGREES ending labor liti-
cation in several important Pa
cific coast cases involving national
labor relations board decisions and
orders were announced today in
the ninth U. S. circuit court Of
appeals.
The consent DEGREES were reach
ed through negotiations between
attorneys for companies and as
sociations named in NLRB actions
and the NLRB. They were an
nounced simultaneously.
The Douglas Aircraft corpora
ton agreed to cease discouraging
membership in the Clio Auto
Workers union at its Northrup
plant, tn cancel an anti-strike
agreement which it allegedly re-
quired its employees to sign. The
agreement provided that any en-
ploye participating in strike
Noulu loIitlt Slb. Inc CoiiPdiiN
also agreed to reinstate an EN-
ploye, Al Reiss, with $500 back
pay.
The Milton Box company of Mil
ton. Ore, agreed to cease inter-
fering with AFL Lumber and Saw
mill Workers union members and
reinstate two employees with back
pay.
The West Oregon Lumber COM
pany of Eugene. Ore, agreed to
cease alleged interference with the
CIO Lumber and Sawmill Work
ers' union and reinstate SO men
with back pay.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Recall Deeds
OF Men Of Is
Men in 10th F. A.
Receive Honors

FORT IEWIS-Soldiers Of the
10th Field Artillery regiment who
fought in France in the first World
war were given special prominence
Monday At the Third divisions
Organization day ceremonies.
Though there have been a few
changes in the meantime. a check
Of the Third division last spring
when II was stationed at Camp
Ord. Calf. revealed that there
were still ss men in the division
who had served in II during the
World war Of 1el7-1eis.
Lists Records
Col. Kenneth s. Perkins. regi-
mental commander. gave the
record of each Of the veterans.
principal among whom were:
SGT. Edward r. Green. Battery
F. awarded Distinguished Service
Cross for extraordinary heroism
on July Is, 1918. Then cook in
Battery B. his kitchen had been
blown TO pieces when he began
carrying ammunition to exposed
positions and though wounded in
both legs carried on until finally
ordered TO the rear. He rejoined
his battery and later was wounded
in action again.
Sgt. Trofem Narewouchek. Bat
terry c, awarded Distinguished
Service Cross by u. s.. and Croix
de Guerre by France for extraor-
binary heroism July %. 1918. for
rescuing three wounded comrades
under heavy maehine-gun fire. He
was then a sergeant in Co. +, Attn
Infantry.
Two Won Silver Star
First Sgt. Frank b. schshin,
Battery B. wounded in action while
sergeant in 4th Machine Gun
battalion: Master Sgt. Thomas NJ.
.Spangler, Headquarters battery,
awarded Silver Star for gallantry
while serving as sergeant. Co. NJ,
s0th Infantry. and Sgt. John d.
Airsle. Battery A. awarded Silver
Star for gallantry in fighting fire
in an ammunition warehouse.
Those wounded in action also
wear the Order Of the Purple
Heart.
Maj. John J. Burns, regimental
adjutant, gave an outline of 10th
Field Artillery's history and read
the special citation which the regi-
ment received from Marshal Pc
tain for its conduct in repulsing
the German attack at the Marne.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Main Street
Goines. Cowiros ard Dosros
Of Tacomars a. he Re
porter Fonnd Them.

pr. Frank rsssisas 80 Eo< An.
Fsies visiting uncle. mn sismp~.s
Wal He~~ssx talking snout the
fish Re dsdn's st ssssh stewart
eating lee cream Neal D<sesxss
listening ,n photograph r~eorts--
Ieks Cromwell standing a. corner
Frs.k Isr~a~ making telephone
csIi netlss D~esss going on pse-
MIC suasss Cr~ehs tending fiswer
garden Az Fssss~hevt afnsr~f ~
sports gage story Ntil and Mt
eh~ti skssste ~ nsw station IN
t.ix iarbor Mayer Harry r. Cntn
passing cut n.aks ef Nsrruws
bridge Tscem. matches Marry
sshss talking about sFch<fy tour
nsment held In Portland tsrs~e
besmrs~s up 81 ! y, .. m. 10 make
certain shs would be "a time for
appointment Ai~s Z. NtNmAa
bidding gc"dhss 10 father. who
sr~nt his vacation In Tsrnws
ART Angsve teierhorina about
baseball story - tesrs~~ W. Ntlls
repairing telesyres rv~A~s>~ W.
tsse pushed ~ the meve a Guy
Wssres. rex.s Democrat. n have
wsssseli wtitht~ nominated ny the
Bourbon. In Chicago convention.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Postoffice Receipts
HIGHER This Month

Tacoma postal receipts for the
first Is days of July totaled
s27, $685., compared with s23, 359.-
Al for the same period last year.
This represents An increase Of
s4.294.15 or 1873 per cent. accord
ing to Postmaster George Fish
burne.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Watch Baked in Loaf
OF Bread Still Runs
PORTLAND

PORTLAND u. F. Cross, /.
baker. proudly displayed today his
watch that still runs after with
standing oven heat Of $50 degrees.
The time piece was accidentally
baked in a loaf OF bread.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
ROOM gANsACKED

Mrs. H. l.. Brehmer. who oper-
stes floral shop al All 50. iith
st. reported 20 police Tuesday that
a thief broke a window in the
rear Of her establishment Monday
night and rsnsaoked the store
room. Nothing was missing, Mrs
Brehmer said
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
vo ~wyT IN vAr.L

Iuvsniic rsconna iodws M.
A. n n. w. viii not meet Until
ne third wednesday IN aenirnser
Those desivirv further Informs
ton sre r.ou.si~d - esit Mr.
usrreiis LaF1eur. supervisor. 81
RR 202T.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Stamp Collectors
To Meet on Tuesday

The stamp Collectors Guild
Asa. chapter No. 2. Nili meet
st 4 p. m. Tuesday IN ths Tacoma
secfstsnai school. Medical Arts
bldg n X. Thieis viii speak on
war stamps Of present day Europe
Visitors will he welcome
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Drivers Fined;
Lose Licenses

Two mcsorsrfs we're fnsnd 9niIey
on charges % IRVING eutpmoef1ee
while unsssr th> fnfhsenre - ~
trxie.nfs and w<vs esen fined ex1p
and Gratis ny rciIrs Judge Jre
Msilsfy Monday sfserueus. nrsvsrr
llesn~r. ~ s~ch w~x~ revoked ~
. p~rioa ~ ere year.
Fixst to ~ fsn~ss wna Nunr~ll
t<f,ak<. ~, Tseouss. uhs - -
r~st~a saturday night following
eollsnan ~ 10 p<tn = snd rsetSss
ave with ssv dvsven ~ fso<sls
q. cel< tsf,uts's hruther. LtnY4
WA resides a. tsoe r.eoxna So.
and = passenger IN tAe v~n<sls wns
fined as ard eonss ~ = charge of
being drunk r. sn sofonoe<ts.
Pearl cox. a. l<ouse I. Aus<srn.
ems fined after t~~tinsuUy -
t.stsav seettas. 10 ~ 1f1t cxne~s
a.. convinced Judge k1Ailpsy -
man eAs driver ~ an auenno111o
whseh rrssh~ | lntn IN frnUt - :
machine snep ~ - ~ ttth -
Saturday ntsnf
Cos. arrested .fssr the sees<ene.
denied ~ w4s M driver ~ IN
car Ne lnfevmsa ~ ecavs -
had fuAned - auto 10 Nssuel1
Smith. ~. snd sseers&d u -
smlsA VIM afuvs his m.rksns lats
the naildsnG. smith. srveuesi wsth
Cos saturday might. sni1 paIsss ~
was driver ~ tn car. xe1sA9
seosfnn. ncwsvvr. . p>sssnesv y
the car. insssted a w. caa 80
wss dfivins
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
Irritated EyeIids?

Battle them with Lavoptik. Prompt re-
lief. Use also for immediate relief of
infiamed. sore, itching eyes - or when
eyes feel tired or strained. No harmful
drugs. rs years success. Get Lsvoptik to-
day. (Eye-cup included.) All druggists.
adv
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17
HAY
fever

nose. headache that depressed feeling. Usu.
ally good for like symptoms of Rose Fever,
Nasal Catarrh. Head Colds Asthmatic
Cough. Druggists recommend CALRINEX /:
81 on guarantee of satisfaction or money
back promptly. Formerly known as DR..
Platts RlNEX Prescription-same formula.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17

Blessed relief in few
hours 10 pour sdttsfde.
ton or money back.
DIR. Platt's CAL
RINEX Formula Il,
to help relieve the
sneezing. wheezing.
itching ewes. runny
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cn . charge II hssnw lnsr~ieste1.
Harper, paIIss said. admitted
breaking assn~s IN nss apartment
ard threwia. In pt~ess un -
flaof
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-17

Cousin Jim cont oppre-
ciote onythino unless il costs
money. He used O sun Iomp
oil Winter, but this Summer
You'll never see him out of the
shode "
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Evening star., 1940-04-04
Women's Christian
Group to Meet

The annual meeting Of the Wom-
ems Christian Association, which
was chartered in 1869 and claims
the distinction of being the Oldest
organization chartered in the Dis
trict for the benefit of women, will
be held tomorrow noon at the asso-
citation home at 1719 Thirteenth
street NV. Mrs. William w. Scott
will preside.
Mrs. Parker Cook, chairman of the
Nominating Committee, will make
her report following the report of
the officers.
The Executive Board will be "at
home" informally from to o'clock
when Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone and
Mrs. Lewis Talmadge Breuinger will
pour. Miss Margaret Ashford will
provide q program of instrumental
music during the tea hour.
Mrs. Philip Ashford 10 general
chairman of arrangements, assisted
by Mrs. Robert Lyons.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Rhode Island Society
Plans Celebration

The Rhode Island State Society Of
Washington on May 4 will conduct
its annual celebration Of Rhode Is
land independence day and the 1e4th
anniversary Of the colony's declara-
ton Of independence from Great
Britain.
Traditionally, the 400 Rhode Is
landers now resident in the Capital
observe the States declaration of
independence two months in advance
Of that of the 13 original Colonies.
In the afternoon at 2:30 o'clock q
wreath will be laid before the statute
of Roger Williams, who settled the
State in 1886, in Statuary Hall at the
Capitol.
In the evening at 7:30 o'clock at
the Shoreham Hotel the annual din
ner dance Of the society will be held,
with Mr.. Edward ]. Higgins, presi-
dent Of the society, presiding.
Mr.. Harold e. Shelters is chairman
Of the committee in charge of ar
rangements, assisted by Miss Helen
M. Cullinan, secretary Of the society;
Mr.. William J. Crane, former presi-
dent; Miss Blanche G. Allard, Mr..
Louis Cokin, Mr.. Joseph J. Dunphy
Mr.. Joseph E. 1saaco, Mrs. Arthur E.
Donnelly, Mr.. Leonard Zisman and
Mr.. Leo Keenaghan.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Woman's Farm Group
Luncheon Tomorrow

Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, wife of
the Secretary of Agriculture. is
among those who have made res
ervations for the luncheon meeting
of the Capital Division, Woman's
National Farm and Garden Asso-
citation, tomorrow at 1890 pm. at
the Highlands. Mrs. Lydia Van
Hagan Van Zandt is to be the prin-
cipal speaker.
Others who have made reserva-
tions include Miss Janet Richards,
Mrs. Charles N. Fairfax, Mrs. Wal
ter r. Tuckerman, Mrs. ]. Craig
Peacock, Mrs. D. w. Knowlton, Mrs.
Wjlloughby Chesley, Mrs. Harvey
w. Wiley, Mrs. Edward Stitt, Mrs.
E. w. Pou, Mrs. Charles Williamson.
Mrs. Strickland Gillian, Mrs. Bates
Warren, Mrs. Boyd Carpenter and
Mrs. Rene Taylor.
The luncheon proceeds will be for
the, benefit OF the associations s
scholarship fund.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Goodwill Industries
Dinner Scheduled

Many of Washington's social and
of1cial set have announced their
intention of being present at the
fifth anniversary celebration dinner
to be given by Goodwill Industries
of Washington at $50 o'clock Fri
day, April II, in Barker Hall, Young
Women's Christian Association.
Mr.. Albert w. Atwood will make
the principal talk on '"The Econo-
mic Problem of the Handicapped
Worker" DR.. Edgar Helms, founder
of the Goodwill Industries movement,
will come from Boston to greet the
guests, and Mr.. James G. Dulin and
Mr.. w. Harold Shape will speak on
different phases of the Industries in
Washington.
Entertainment will be furnished
by R. H. Davidson, who will give
readings; the Chesapeake and Poto-
mac Glee Club Quartet, and Vim
cent Walters, who will be ac-
companied by H. j Waters.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Miss Wilmer Shields
Is Entertained by
Junior League 81"

Miss Wilmer Shields, f1eld repre-
sentative of the Association Of Junior
Leagues Of America, was q guest Of
the Washington league at the
monthly luncheon neld yesterday at
the headquarters on Massachusetts,
avenue. Miss Shields has been in
Washington conducting a course on
the community organization aspects
of social work.
Other guests were Mrs. Theodore
Abernethy, Mrs. Frank Allen, jr.;
Mrs. William Anderson, Mrs. John
Benney, Mrs. George Bloomer, Mrs.
Lester Buchanan, Mrs. Wilson Chris
tian, Mrs. G. Rowland Chase, Miss
Barbara Earle Harrison, inter-league
member from Oklahoma City; Miss
Cecil Lester Jones, Miss Jacqueline
Meredith, Mrs. Walter Myers, Mrs.
Robert Parker, Miss Priscilla Parker,
Mrs. Louis Peak, Mrs. James Polk,
Miss Eleanor Powell, Mrs. Harry
Slocum, Mrs. Edward Somers, Mrs.
Ernest Swift, Mrs. Merton Tice, Mrs.
Aldace Walker, Mrs. George T.
Walker, Miss Susanne williams, q
recent transfer from Richmond, and
Mrs. Robert w. Wilson.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Neighbors' Club
Gives PROGRAM

Members Of the Neighbors' Club
of Arlington entertained at a pro-
gram Of ensemble music yesterday
in the studio of Mrs. Frances Cute
Illus Smith. The program was fol-
lowed by tea at the home of Mrs
Edward F. Pierce.
Those playing in the piano en-
semble numbers were Mrs. c. K.
Green, Mrs. J. Mclean Clifford,
Mrs. Walter T. Mccarthy, Mrs. D.
A. Merritt. Mrs. John c. Gall, Mrs,
Pierce and Mrs. A. Lane Cricher
The musicians have been rehears-
ing in Mrs. Smiths studio, where
they have had the use of two
pianos. Mrs. Smith also has super
vised their study of ensemble music
Evening star., 1940-04-04
County Jails
Often Unfit,
Club Is Told
2,273 of 3,O97
Are Disapproved
For Federal Use

It is important that the attention
of the public be directed to the
serious" conditions of the county
jails of the country, Miss Nina Kim
sella, executive assistant to the di-
rector of the Federal Bureau Of
Prisons, told members Of the Zonta
Club yesterday at q luncheon meet
ing at the Y. w. G. A.
Explaining that Federal prisoners
are held in county jails while await
ing trial and before transfer to Fed
eral prisons, Miss Kinsella declared
all jails have been inspected to de-
termine their fitness.
OF the 3,Oe7 county jails, includ-,
ing those In "a independent cities,
which were investigated, 2273 have
been disapproved for Federal. use,
she declared. In addition, 322 are
restricted for emergency use only,
leaving only 502 at present meeting
the bureau standards without quail
iflcations, she added.
While the Bureau of Prisons can
not enforce its standards, it at
tempts to educate the sheriffs Of
the county and the public in gen.
eral, she explained. AS payments
made by the Federal Government
for Federal prisoners are based on
the rating Of the jails, when the
standards Of conditions warrant it,
an appropriate adjustment in the
rate is made, she pointed out.
In rating jails, consideration is
given to administration and disci-
pline. building and equipment,
cleanliness and sanitation, segrega-
ton of prisoners, personnel and
other important phases, Of opera
ton. she declared.
Miss Kinsella pointed out that
only jails approved for Federal use
are inspected periodically.
Among the guests at the luncheon
were Mrs. Nellie Grant Christien-
son, a member Of the st. Paul Zonta
Club; her daughter, Mrs. G. H. Sigel
of Washington, and Mrs. Jack Bar
rett Scott.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
St. Johns Mothers
To Meet Tomorrow

The Mothers Club OF st. Johns
College will hold its monthly meet
ing tomorrow ut l:30 pm. at the
school auditorium, 1925 Vermont
avenue NV.
Mrs. William Clawson, educational
chairman, will introduce DR.. An
thony Scullen, dean of engineering
of the Catholic University, who will
address the senior and junior classes.
Cadet Col. Herbert Munhau will
receive the Civitan award from q
representative of that organization.
Other guests for the day will in
clude the championship football
team, whose members will receive
gold footballs given by the Mothers
Club. st. Johns College Band will
play. Refreshments will be served
by Mrs. M. F. Daley and her COM
mittee.
Mrs. Evelyn D. Leach, president,
will preside.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Pen Women to Law
Celebration Plans

Final arrangements for the 10th
anniversary celebration of the Chevy
Chase Branch, League of American
Pen Women, will be made at the
monthly meeting to follow a lunch
con Saturday at the Shoreham Ho-
tel. Delegates and alternates to
the national congress also will be
elected. Mrs. Hester Beall Proven
son, president, will preside.
Members will be permitted to
have guests at the luncheon. Mrs.
Richard Yates, widow of the former
Governor and Representative from
Illinois, is among the members who
have made reservations.
Chairmen of standing committees
of the branch have been appointed
by Mrs. Provenson as follows: Ways
and means. Mrs. Daisy B. Calhoun;
membership, Mrs. Rene Beard pub
licity, Mrs. Mollie Davis Nicholson;
entertainment, Mrs. Lucille Foster
McMillin; radio, Mrs. Jennie Es-
mond Wright.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Essay Winners
To Be Announced

Winners in the recent feature
article contest Of the Society Of
Free Lance Writers will be an
nounced at the meeting Of the So
ciety tonight at o'clock At the
Shoreham Hotel.
Announcements will be made by
Blair Bolles Of The Evening Star
STAN and magazine writer, who has
judged the manuscripts.
John Flodin will read and dis
cuss Finland's epic, "Kalevala."
Parke A. Arnold, president Of the
society, will preside.
The Year Book, edited by Mrs.
Edith Edwards, will soon be ready
for distribution to members.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Beta Sigma Phi

Mu Chapter Of Beta Sigma Phi
will give q bohemian party" for
members Of Zeta Chapter at the
home of Miss Johnnie Johnson, 325
Seventeenth place NE, tonight.
Miss johnson will be assisted by
Jean Winkler and Lorena Angel.
Lambda Chapter of the sorority
has announced election of the fol-
lowing officers: Hilda Hess, presi-
dent; Erma Fyfe, vice president;
Maize jackson, recording secretary;
Evelyn Compton, corresponding
secretary; Marion Brennan, treas
urer, and Lenora Weaver, program
chairman.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Isabella Daughters

The Daughters Of Isabella will hold
q card party Monday night At the
Washington Club. Patronesses in
clude Mrs. Gertrude Amann, Mrs.
Thomas A. Baldwin, Mrs. Harry
Bicksler, Mrs. Mary Buchanan, Miss
Margaret U. Bryerton, Misc Mar
garet Colpoys, Miss Elizabeth Do
Ian, Mrs. Sarah Deeds, Miss Clare
Driscoll, Miss Ann Ferguson, Mrs.
Charles Dwyer, Mrs. James B. Flynn,
Miss Rose Ann French, Miss Katie
Guiton, Miss Lillian Guiton, Mrs.
James r. Hartnett, Mrs. James G.
Haskell, Miss Gertrude McNally,
Miss Mary F. Morgan, Miss Agnes
Regan, Miss r. Stanley, Mrs. Ste
phen Stafford, Mrs. Frances Swig-
gard. Mrs. William Stewart, Mrs.
Nora Tappan and Mrs. Frederic
Whelton. ~
Proceeds Of the party will be used
for charity. n
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Book Review Club
Guests Tomorrow

Mrs. Maloney. wife of Representa-
tive Paul H. Maloney, will be one
Of the special guests at the Friday
Book Review Club tomorrow morn
ing in the Grafton Hotel. Other
special guests will be Mrs. Charles
Edwin Fairman, Mrs. Randolph
Blinn, Mrs. Delano Brusster and her
sister, Mrs. Frank Spann Of Moss
Point, Miss; Miss David Myers, Mrs
Charles w. Kutz, Mrs. Andrew w.
Ellis, Mrs. D. A. McDougal, Mrs.
Josephus Trimble, Mrs. Frank M
Stephen, Mrs. Preston, Mrs. James
Thurston, Mrs. LIE Roy Tilton. Mrs.
James w. Watson, Mrs. r. B. Chalk
er, Mrs. Lane Schofleld,. Mrs. Kum-
mer, Mrs. James Hammond and
Mrs. Florence Shreve.
Mrs. Lyle Campbell will review
Mother Of the Smith," by Lorain
Carr at II o'clock and Good Old
Days." by David l.. Cohen will be
discussed by Mrs. Theodore Tiller.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Style Show
Is WELLESLEY
Club Feature
102O.3O Fashions
Are Recalled by
Decade Group

A style show of fashions of the
1920-30 decade, an information,
please" contest and music were
features of program entitled
wellesley Through the Looking
Glass" given for members of the
Washington Wellesley Club last
night at the home of Mrs. Gerrit S.
Miller, jr.
Hostesses were members of the
1920-30 decade group in the club,
the program being one of prize
competition series for the award
which has been offered the decade
group providing the most novel
form of entertainment this season.
Decorations featured a photograph
gallery of members of the hostess
group pictured while they were
students.
Miss Lee in Charge.
Miss Grace Lee, assistant dean of
women at Maryland University, who
was chairman of arrangements, also
made the fashion comments for the
style show. Tile display was &C
companied by music reminiscent of
the 1920 era.
The program opened with selec-
tions by the clubs pianist, Mrs. A.
Nelson Sayre.
The information, please" session
was conducted by Miss Dorothy
Grover, member of the staff of
Friends School. Questions were
based on the history and activities
of the college, and members Of the
audience who failed to answer cor
rectly contributed a few coins to
the Washington Wellesley Scholar
ship Fund, which sends Washington
girls to Wellesley.
Alumnae Reports Given.
Early in the evening reports on
the happenings at Alumnae Council
were given by Mrs. Walter Dubois
Brookings, president of the club,
and Mrs. Dorothy Fletcher Howerth,
chairman of publicity, who were
sent to Wellesley in February as
the clubs representatives.
Out-of-town guests were Wash
lngton undergraduates home for
spring vacation and five members of
the Wellesley faculty: Miss Bertha
Monica Stearns, professor of Eng
lish literature; Miss Edith Moses,
member of the speech department;
Miss Elizabeth w. Manwaring, pro-
fessor of English composition, and
two members of the Wellesley Lii
brary staff, Miss Ruth Catlin and
Miss Helen Laws.
Miss Lee was assisted with ar
rangements by Miss Carol Piper,
Mrs. Sayre, Mrs. Beveridge Mair,
Mrs. William c. Jennings. Miss Ruth
Atwell, Miss Helen Comeyeges. Miss
Grover, Mrs. NJ Lowell McElroy,
Mrs. Howard Rough, Mrs. Richard
M. Watt, Miss Millicent Rex, Mrs.
Howerth and Mrs. Alvin j. Rockwell.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Speech Contest

A speech contest will be held by
the North Capitol w. c. T. U. to-
morrow at 1880 pm. at Bethany
Baptist Church, Second street and
Rhode Island avenue NV. Partici-
pants will be members of the Loyal
Temperance Legion and of the
Youths Temperance Council.
The Youths Temperance Council
will meet Saturday at 7:30 pm.
with Mrs. William w. Watt, "a r
street NE. Boys and girls of high
school age who are interested in the
cause of temperance are invited to
be present.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Ashton Heiehts Club

The Woman's Club of Ashton
Heights, Arlington, Va, is planning
to visit headquarters Of the Cen
eral Federation of Womens Clubs,
1874 N street NV, tomorrow at 10
am. Mrs. L. E. Putnam, American
Home chairman, is in charge of ar
rangements.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Residential

Continued From Page B-3.)
with Mr.. and Mrs. George Johannes
at Tilden Gardens. A round of
visits to friends of the visitors, who
formerly resided here, was ter
minated Saturday night by buffet
supper and bridge party.
Mrs. Edmund Won Hasseln of Palm
Beach, Fla, and her son, Mr.. Ed
mund Won Hasseln, I'd, of Harvard
Medical College, are the guests of
their cousin, Miss Laura v. Ruff of
1870 M street.
Evening star., 1940-04-04
Kenilworth Guild

The Kenilworth Ladies' Guild will
sponsor card party Saturday at
8 pm. in the Kenilworth Com
munity Center. Mrs. B. Heinlein
and Mrs. Harvey Lynn are in charge
of arrangements.