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Evening star., 1949-11-30
Mental Test Set for Student
In Ohio State Murder
BY the Assoeiotsd Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 30
James D. Heer of Euclid, indicted
yesterday in the Staying of a fra
ternity brother at Ohio State Uni
versity, will undergo psychiatric
observation and examination.
Ralph J. Bartlett, Franklin
County prosecutor, said the 20
year-old student will be sent to
Lima State Hospital for the Grim
inally Insane. The observation
period for persons charged with
capital crimes usually is 80 to so
days.
The grand jury returned first
degree murder indictment against
Heer in the death November IL
of Jack T. McKeown of Norwood,
managing editor of the Ohio State
Lantern, daily campus newspaper.
Heer was pledge and Mr.. Nc
Keown a member Of Delta Tau
Delta fraternity. The shooting
followed a homecoming party at
the fraternity house and a dance
at a private club the night before
the Illinois Ohio State football
game.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
William W. McCIaine,
Owner Of Arlington
Realty Firm, Dies

William w. McClaine, IS, owner
of McClaine Properties, a real
estate firm at 21O0 Wilson boule-
ward, Arlington, died yesterday at
his home, 2420 North Sixteenth
street, after a long illness.
Mr.. McClaine came to Wash
ington in 1920 and lived at 1916
Newark street NV, until he
moved to Arlington nine years
ago. In 1910 he formed the
McClaine Properties with his son,
Clarence c. McClaine, 1000 North
Rhodes street, Arlington.
Born in Fairmont, w. Va, Mr..
McClaine was treasurer of the
Hampshire Southern. Railroad. in
Romney, w. Va, as well as num-
ber of corporations there, and
later was secretary-trea OF
the Winchester g. Western Rail
road in Winchester. Va. before
coming here.
In addition to his son, he is
survived by his widow, Mrs. Lulu
Conaway McClaine, and two
granddaughters, Patricia Anne
and Joan ConaWay McClaine.
Funeral services will be held at
Q pm. tomorrow in Cedar Hill
Sanctuary. Burialy will be IN
Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
John K. Mitchell, 78,
Rubber Maqnate, Dies
By the Associoted Press

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 30.-John
Kearsley Mitchell, nephew of the
late financier, Edward T. Stotes-
bury, and former president Of the
Philadelphia Rubber Works, died
yesterday at his home in suburban
Bryn Mawr. He was 78.
Mr.. Mitchell, who headed the
rubber firm until it's sale to B. F.
Goodrich Co. in 1929, was exon
Grated after being questioned in
the mysterious 1923 Staying Of
Dorothy King, New York artists
model. known as the Broadway
Butterfly.
The girls body was found in her
apartment. reeking with chloro-
form, March Is, 1923. Ten days
later, Ferdinand Pecora, then as
sistant district attorney of New
York County and now a New York
Supreme Court justice, disclosed
he would question Mr.. Mitchell.
Mr.. Pecora said the Philadel-
phian had befriended Miss King
and lavished gifts upon her.
Authorities announced the girl
apparently had been slain by q
man who tried to get her to enter
Ia blackmail plot against Mr..
Mitchell, using letters which Mr..
Pecora said Mr.. Mitchell admitted
having written.
The man sought in connection
with the blackmail plot was never
found.
Mr.. Mitchell, who was nephew
of the late DR.. S. Weir Mitchell,
noted psychiatrist and novelist, il
survived by his widow. Mrs. Fran
ces S. Mitchell; a son, daughter
and six grandchildren.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
ABC Board Sifts Charges
OF Liquor Sale 10 Drunks

The Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board today has under considera-
ton charges that the B. & s..
Grill, 3418 Eleventh street NV.
sold beer to three men who were
intoxicated and permitted them
to remain on the premises.
The charges were made before
the board at a hearing yesterday
by Pvt. Carl F. Krogman Of No.
10 Precinct. who arrested the men
in the grill last month and
charged them with intoxication.
Nick Bakalos. manager of the
place, told the board the men were
intoxicated when they entered
his place and he refused to serve
them and told them they would
have to leave. The men were only
in the grill for about 10 minutes
when they were arrested, he said
and were waiting for friends to
take them home.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
Mrs. Della Barber, IS,
Dies in Wisconsin

Mrs. Della Barber, rs, a Gold
Star mother and an active men,
ber of patriotic organizations here
for 20 years. died Monday at her
home in Wisconsin Rapids, Wis,
after a years illness.
Coming here in 1926, Mrs. Bar
ber was a charter member of the
Disabled American Veterans
Auxiliary Interior Unit No. 7.
Known to her friends as Mother
Barber she was later made
Sweetheart of DAV' here and a
life member of the Interior Unit.
A color bearer for the Gold Star
mothers. she also was chaplain
of the Army and Navy Union and
belonged to the American Legion
Auxiliary and the auxiliary to the
Purple Heart Association. For
the last two years she had lived
in Wisconsin Rapids.
A native of Rudolph. Wis. Mrs.
Barber was the widow of Guy
Leroy Barber, railroad man. She
had two sons in World War I
Gordon c. Barber. an infantryman
who was killed while serving with
the 1st Division in France, and
Oswald Barber, who was drowned
a few years after his discharge
from the service.
Surviving are q granddaughter
Mrs. Beverley Baber, Fort Wash
ington, Md, and two great-grand-
children, Diana Marie and Thomas
K. Baber. jr.
Funeral and burial services will
be held tomorrow at Wisconsin
Rapids.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
New Haven Line Cuts
Round-Trip Prices
by the Asseeiassd Press

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Nov. 30
The New Haven Railroad today
cut prices on round-trip tickets
simultaneously with the 121a pei
cent increase in Eastern Railroad
fares which went in effect at mid
night.
/ The railroad said passengers
will be able to-:
l. Ride in coaches for the same
prices as before the increase by
purchasing 30-day round trip
tickets.
2. Ride in coaches for less than
present fares by purchasing round
trip tickets good for one day only
8. Ride In parlor cars for less
than present rates by purchasing
30-day round trip tickets.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
Allen, Other Diplomats
Attend YuqosIav Fete

George A. Allen, new American
Ambassador to Yugoslavia. and
hundreds of other American Off
cials and n-Communist diplo-
mats crowded into the Yugoslav
Embassy here last night to help
Ambassador Sava N. Kosanovic
celebrate his country's national
holiday. ..
Representatives of Russia and
Communist countries in the So
Wet bloc that are striving to un-
seat Marshal Tito's regime in
Yugoslavia were not invited to the
party.
Mr.. Allen, who took the oath of
Office for his new post yesterday
after serving as Assistant Secretary
of State for Public Affairs. was
one of the ranking American OFF,
cials present.
An Embassy official estimated
the attendance at more than 1000.
Ales Bebler, deputy foreign min
| lister of Yugoslavia, came here
from United Nations headquarters
in New York to share the duties
of host with Ambassador Kosa-
movie.
| Marshal Tito himself threw ar
independence day party in Bel
grade last night. OF all Belgrade
top ranking officialdom anc
diplomats, only the representa-
tives of Russia and her satellites
were missing.
The Soviet-directed Cominform
blast earlier in the day calling for
overthrow of Tito's regime didn't
dampen the spirits of the gay
party. In the lavishly-decorated
old Royal Palace. Tito laid on a
sumptuous buffet dinner.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
z Per Cent Drop Noted
In Farm Product Prices
By the Associated Press

The Agriculture Department
reported yesterday that farm
prices dropped about 2 per cen
between mid October and mid
November.
This decline brought the parity
ratio to 100 for the first time
since November. 1941. The parity
ratio is the relation between prices
farmers receive and prices they
pay for things they buy.
Products which dropped during
the month included soybeans and
cotton. Truck crops increased
considerably while some food
grains and dairy products rose
slightly.
AS of November Is, the index
of prices received by farmers was
239 per cent of the 1909-1914 base,
compared with 243 per cent a
month ago, 271 per cent year
ago and a record of 307 per cent
set in January, 1948.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
Dame Irene VanbruqF
Dies After 81 Years
In British Theater
By the Associated Press

LONDON, Nov. 30.-Dame Irene
Vanbrugh, actress who was DOM
ineering figure of the British
theater for more than half CEN
tury, died this morning.
She had been i'll only 36 hours
and up to a few days ago was
busy with preparations for the
opening of a new play in London
She would have been IT years old
Friday.
Her stage career extended over
81 years. She played hundreds of
roles. In her youth she was de-
scribed as one of Britain's greatest
Shakespearean actresses. but later
modish comedy became her forte
She was the original Rose" OF
"Trelawny of the Wells" and she
had conspicuous parts in numer-
GUS plays Of Sir James Barrie.
Around the turn of the century
she made several tours of Eastern
cities of the United States, her
first New York appearance being
in 1896 in "The Chill Widow" at
the Bijou. Later she appeared at
the National Theater in Washing
ton.
She made several world tours
which took her to South Africa,
New Zealand and Australia.
Within the last decade she made
several movies and recently wrote
a book, ITO Tell My Story" Her
husband. Dion Boucicault, actor
producer to whom she was married
in 1901, died in 1929.
She was created a Dame of the
British Empire in the New Year
honor list in 1941.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
Albert {. Harris, II, Dies;
j. ). EmpIoye 46 Years

Albert E. Harris, sr., II, re-
tired supervisor with the Agricul-
ture Departments Bureau of AMI
NAL Industry with 46 years serv-
ice, died yesterday at Washington
Sanitarium after a three-day ILL
ness.
Mr.. Harris came here in 1906
and had resided in the Petworth
area for 40 years. For more than
80 years he lived at 4014 Third
street NV, until six weeks ago,
when he moved to the home of
his daughter, Mrs. James E. Raw
lings, 81 Nash place, Kensington.
Mr.. Harris was born and edu-
Gated in Newark, N. j., and joined
the Bureau of Animal Industry
in Chicago in 1896. retiring in
1912. He was a member of the
East Gate Masonic Lodge, the
Seventh Day Adventist Church in
Silver Spring and the Beneficial
Association Of the Agriculture De-
partment.
In addition to his daughter, he
is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Maud M. Harris, and two sons,
John r. Harris. a police radio dis
patcher of 3701 Fourth street Sc,
and Albert E. Harris, jr., 4003
Maryland drive. Brookmont, Md.
"A brother, Herbert A. Harris of
Chicago; sister, Mrs. Hazel
Gloss, Miami. Fla, nine grand
children and five great-grandchil-
dren also survive.
Funeral services will be held at
g pm. tomorrow in the Hines
funeral home, 2901 Fourteenth
street NV. Burial will be in
Rock Creek Cemetery
Evening star., 1949-11-30

Chamber of Commerce; served as
director Of the Rotary Club and
attended several Rotary Interna-
tional conventions. He also helped
plan a series of Apple Harvest
Festivals in this city and was at
one time chairman Of the operat-
ing committee of the Municipal
Airfield here. He was a member
of the Elks, Masons, Shriners and
Travellers Protective Association.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
Fred Lowe, of this city. and two
brothers, Clarence of Columbus,
Ohio, and William Heiston, Of
Florida. ~.
. Funeral services were to be held
at the Christ Reformed Church
here today.
Evening star., 1949-11-30

trial supply
firm here, died
S u n d a y of q
heart attack at
a local hospital,
where he h a d
been a patient
for t W o days.
He had been in
i'll health for a
long time.
A native OF
Jefferson Coun-
ty, w. Va, he
was for m a n y
years an execu-
Evening star., 1949-11-30

High School, where he was voted
the best all-around student, and
Staunton Military Academy. He
later attended Hampden-Sydney
College in Virginia.
When Sergt. Thomas entered
the Army in August. 1912, he was
manager Of a theater in Coving-
ton, Va. He also was a member
of the Kiwanis Club there.
In addition to his parents, he is
survived by two brothers. Harold
K. Thomas of the Fifth street
address, and Marvin Lee Thomas,
of Washington and New York.
Evening star., 1949-11-30

1874, Will be re-
buried. at 2 pm
tomorrow in
Arlington Gem
etery.
The 29-year-
old servicemar
was the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs
James A. Thorn
as of 1923 Fifth
street NV.
Sergt Thom-
as, a native o1
Staunton, Va,
was graduated
Evening star., 1949-11-30
In mpntnriattt

AMERICA, GERTRUDE M. In lovins
remembrance of my beloved wife, GER
TRUDE M. AMERICA, who passed away
six years ago today, November 30, 1943.
Today recalls sad remembrance
OF loved one laid to rest;
You will never be forgotten
By the one who loved you best.
YOUR HUSBAND.
AMERICA, GERTRUDE. In loving
memory of GERTRUDE AMERICA. who
passed away six years ago today, Noyem-
Always an vs. so true, unselfsh and kind.
Few in this world her equal you'll find;
l. A beautiful LIE that came to an end, :.
She died rs she lived, every ones friend
LoViNd s1sTER-IN-LAW. ELSIE CHICK
BERNARD. ELLEN. In loving memory
of our devoted mother, grandmother and
sister, ELLEN BERNARD, who departed
this life three years ago today, November
On tie hillside gently sleeping..
Where the flowers gently wave,
Lies our dear, devoted mother,
Whom we loved, but could not save.
As we loved her, 30 we miss her,
In our memory she Is near;
Loved, remembered, longed for always,
BRINGING many Q silent tear.
HER DEVOTED CHILDREN GRANDSON
AND SISTER.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
PIuy to Help SeuI Drive

The Montgomery Players VIII
present "The Boss Comes to Din
ner" over Radio Station WBCC at
HIS am. Saturday to help pub
licize the Montgomery County
tuberculosis Association Christ
mas Seal sale.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
Pine Crest PTA to Meet

The Parent-Teacher Association
Of the Pine Crest Elementary
School will meet at 8:15 pm.
Tuesday at the school, st. Lawr-
ence and Woodmoor drives. Silver
Spring. DR.. w. W.. Delaplain.
Maryland educator, will speak.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
ReburiaI Rites Tomorrow
For Serqt. J. A. Thomas, Jr.

T/Sergt James A. Thomas jr., a
radio operator and waist gunner
on a B-24 Liberator, who was shot
down over Italy on March 90,
Evening star., 1949-11-30
4tturtltttg

BOMSTEIN, SOLOMON. A monument to
the memory Of SOLOMON B0MSTEIN Is
at Rosedale Cemetery in Baltimore, Md.
Friends and relatives are invited to meet
IL noon at 2517 toyola Southway IN
Baltimore, Nd. dwelling Will take place
at pm. promptly.
Evening star., 1949-11-30
Dan J. Heiston Dies at 68;
Martinsburq Businessman
SpeeioI pispoteh TO The Sto,

MARTINSBURG, w. Va, Nov.
29.-Dan j. Heiston. 68, prom
inent businessman and owner Of
the w. H. Heiston & Son indus
Evening star., 1949-11-30
UarA uf Chunks

BRENT. To all who were sincere
friends to my wife and to myself through
he years We are deeply grateful.
ALFRED P. BRENT AND FAMILY. 30'
Evening star., 1949-11-30
Dratha

PACE JOHN D peDsTtss this h hi life Rsst; sst
MEDICAL Center, oNn oMnartinsburs' W. Va, Vaa,,
aHes oNS e FACE moufa H er aeh icss xss wife
Mrs. Emma Pace; two daughters. four Sis.
teTs one brother and host reftns ef oshel
Eestxfs Hoatons aRe Mortnars. leras 1889 You st.
December i. at Fremont. N. c. 80
PARSONS, HENRY n, On "Wednesday,
So AEaRY lsas n N hs psoSs
husband Of Mrs. Nancy e Parsons; fathe,
Of Mrs, Margaret 6. German and james
r Parsons Par rnTs TTends H6me 1s nvtsd 4s t.
Mass. ave. ne, where services S viii be hs1e I
terment Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
PRILLIMAN, LOLA; On Monday. No.
coiesSille, Md, Mrs. LOLA PR1LL1MAN
Charles H Smith Of WashiREton' innon u p Nor C.
folk, folk ''St. Va. a and Mrs. G. E. Edwards Of
Ssfons EuSsral Hems - ss5scIi ss
si n:;1sS S5 s:o4s
Falls church. Va. ~ 80
PROCTOR, GEORGE 6. on Tuesday
S0yember Co. !sdg At bis pRaTos Tss,dspss 3ao be
loved husband Of Mamie Proctor. Also
surviving are three brothers. one sister
other relatives and friends. After 10 am
Thursday friends are invited to call at
the Mcclure Funeral Home. 1890 9th St
NV. Requiem mass will be offered at
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Friday,
December .. at 10 am. 1nterment Mount
Olivet Cemetery.
RICHARDSON. CHARLES NJ. Novem-
ber %, 194e, of 1902 sherwood st. ne
husband of Margaret w. Richardson, IA
ther of Mrs Marvin e. Poland and Mr.:
c. H. Hall. Services and interment Ar
lington National Cemetery Friday, Decem-
ber 2, at 1 pm. Services by Chambers.
ROBINSON. EDWARD G. EDDIEl.
Suddenly. on Sunday, November 27. 1949,
II Bowling osiEsnn GTssn; Va soE EDWARD r G 6
son Of the late Mrs. Rose Robinson. He
be Pass Of New York city. Vernon starke
of Pittsburgh. Pa, and Mrs. Katie Spriggs
many friends. Remains resting with L.
E. Murray & Son. 1897 10th st. NV
Funeral notice later.
ROLLINS, WILLIAM THOMPSON. On
November %, 1949, WILLIAM THOMP-
SON ROLLINS of liza Allison ste NV
the beloved husband of Lolita Rollins (nee
Hutchins), brother of I. Newton, Harry C.
and Mary L. Rollins. Services at Cham
bers' Funeral Home, 400 Chaplin St. NV.
Thursday, December l. at 2 pm. Inter
ment Glenwood Cemetery. 30
ROLLINS. EDWARD J. On Monday
~
Evening star., 1949-11-30
KERR, AoM a/c RICHARD T. n

November ss, 1919. at Circle Terrace o Hos. os.
pital Alexandria. Va. WALTER NJ. LEA
Va. beloved husband OF Minnie Leaman
lnee yogelweyO and father of Mrs. Vir-
gtnia N. Hudkins and Barry e. Leaman
Friends may call at the W. z. Fitzgerald
Funeral Home. Arlington. Va, where serv-
ices will be held on Thursday, December
I, at IL am. Interment Prospect Hill
Evening star., 1949-11-30

November %, 1g49, at CoIc
RADIO Springs, Colo, EDWARl
]. ROLLINS, member of tn
Columbia Typographical Unior
No. 1O1, and the Secretary
Chapel. Interment Fairmon
Evening star., 1949-11-30
NADER, ROBERT

MADEK, HUbEKT J.. On Tuesday, No
ysmDes yS1ae es 29, ;le4e; at bis bis residence; 14s
loved husband Of the late Agnes B. Nader
Inee Calvin. father Of George, Robert
Emmet and Lawrence Nader. Funeral
from the T. F. Costello Funeral Home,
1722 North Capitol St, on Friday. De-
cember 2, at $50 am. Requiem mass at
st. Martins Church at 9 am. Relatives
and friends invited. Interment Mount
Olivet Cemetery. Cincinnati, Ohio, pa
pers please copy)
Evening star., 1949-11-30

November rs, I949, ct the residence Of
ton. Va. cATHERINE E. BATCH, beloved
mother Of Mrs. Catherine Crack, Mrs
Agnes Farrell. Henry. Joseph. Francis.
John. Charles and Albert Batch, and sister
above residence on Thursday, December
/. at $3.50 am. REQUIEM mass at 81;
Charles Church, Arlington. Va. at 10
an. Relatives and friends invited. In
terment Mount Olivet Cemetery. 80
Evening star., 1949-11-30

BYRNES, LILLIAN v. On Sunday, No
xember .27. 1949, at her RESIDENCE, 434
Randolph st. NV, LILLIAN ". BYRNES
(nee King), beloved wife of Edward 8.
Byrnes and mother of Paul W. Byrnes.
Friends may call at the Lee Funeral
Home, 4th St. and Mass. ave. ne. where
services will be held on Thursday, De-
cember l.. at l pm. Interment private.
Please omit flowers. 80
Evening star., 1949-11-30

BUTLER, VERA z. On Monday, No
University Hospital. VERA z. BUTLER.
wife of Lewis s. Butler mother Of Joan
Nelson, daughter Of Mrs. Jesnnette Greene
Chicago, H., and Mrs. Nellie Pack Of
Eewanee, Tenn. Services at Chambers
Funeral Home, 517 11th ST. Sc, on Thurs
day, December 1, at 2:30 p.m. Interment
Fort Lincoln. 80
Evening star., 1949-11-30

CRUTCHFIELD, JOHN EDWARD. Sud-
denly. on Sunday, November 27; 1949. at
WARp w sTsSfaSf cRUTcHF1EIp, III father Of John Ia
ward r.; brother Of Lindon Crutchfield.
brother-in-law Of Mrs. Agnes CrutchfIeld.
Other relatives and many friends also sur
vive After pm. Wednesday friends
may call at the Carver Memorial Funeral
Home, 29-31 n st. NV, where, services
will be held on Thursday, December /, at
11:3O am. 1nterment Arlington National
Cemetery 30s
Evening star., 1949-11-30

Hill iie Nd. JAMES cARL1sIE, Beloved huse
band of Arie Eta Carlisle, father Of Cliff
Carroll Carlisle; brother of Claude Car
Isle Remains resting at the Colonial
Funeral Home of Robert A. Pumphrey,
Rockville, Md Notice Of funeral later.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-05-14

Colonel B. L. Comes, State Grand
Chancellor Of the Knights of Py-
thias of Florida, is leading one of
the largest Grand Lodge Sessions IN
the long history of the order, this
week. Monday, Tuesday and We'd
nesday. May IS, II and IS, in West
Palm Beach. THE City Beautiful"
He is pictured here.
Sir Comes is a resident of Jack
sonville, and is regarded as one of
its most substantial and influential
citizens and is active in the various
uplift activities of his city, COM
munity and the state. He is one of
the great Pythian leaders and is
doing a wonderful service of lead
ership and guidance of the order, es-
pecially since the order has taken
on its new birth. Under Grand Chan.
cellOr Goines Pythianism in this
state has taken on new birth and
is again one of the powers among
the fraternal orders of the state.
He is fine leader, kindly, under
standing and is destined to go much
farther in the realm of fraternal-
ism not only in Florida, but in the
nation.
The Florida Grand Chancellor is
saluted and wished a most prosper.
Gus grand lodge session in West
Palm Beach next week?
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-05-14

Deputy Grand Chancellor Sir J.
3. Jenkins of West Palm Beach.
host city to this annual grand lodge
session of the knights of Pythias of
Florida is one of the better known
and most capable officers of the
order He is pictured here.
He stands high in the community
and had a large hand in the plann-
ing of this current grand conclave
and communication in this great
community. He is leader of abili-
ty and has had a hand in the pres
ent large growth of the order. and
mas been an important cog in the
Pythiar machinery for many years
He and his aides are to be con-
graduated for the part they played
in the entertainment of this grand
lodge.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-05-14
OFFICERS STAND HARD BY

Standing beside Grand Chancellor
Comes, who has come from the
ranks to the highest honor within
the gift of the state organization of
Knights of Pythias, are several of
the great fraternal men and women
of the nation, regardless of craft
they are affiliated with. There are
such nOtables as Edward A. Potts
damer, Tallahassee businessman,
churehman, civic leader and large
property holder, who has establish
ed a record, and an enviable one,
having served the state order as
treasurer for better than 40 years;
which is believed to be a national
record; Attorney Reieford' McGriff.
brilliant young Jacksonville barris-
ter, who has a bright future in Ia v
and fraternal affairs, and is Grand
Keeper of Records and Seals; Grand
Attorney S. d. McGill, also of Jack
sonville, and for many years, grand
attorney of the state and for SIM
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1949-05-14
BY SPIKE WASHINGTON

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - For
ANPl-Knights of Pythias of Flor.
da. hailing from every nook and
Granny of this Land of Sunshine
and Flowers" will soon be converg.
ing on the Hospitality City of
Florida" West Palm Beach, where
summer spends the winter"
These leaders in fraternal circles
of the state, headed by the genial
Jaxon, Sir B. l.. Comes, who is do.
ing a remarkably fine work in the
post of Grand Chancellor and their
followers, who are loyal to the core
and Industrious to the nth degree
and who have played a large part
in the growth and development Of
the order during the past several
years, are making ready for their
annual Grand Lodge Sessions
which will be held in West Palm
Beach on Tuesday, wednesday and
Thursday, May II, IS, and 10, in.
elusive.
The lodges of the order at West
Palm Beach will be host to the
great gathering of these fraternal
dignitaries, and host to the women
departments, the Courts of Calantha
and others of their units, combined
with the uniform rank, will be the
good women of the several Courts
in West Palm Beach. The leaders
of the host city have laid their
plans carefully for the coming }
these state orders, and it is promised
that this session will be the finest,
and most fruitful one in many years.
All eyes are now focused on West
Palm Beach by officers and mem
bers of the order.