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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-02-11
Salad Supper Held.

The ladies of the Episcopal church
held n well attended salad supper at
Lhe home OF Mrs. Judge Arthur Carr. OF
Johnson avenue. on Thursday evening.
The infant child OF J. NJ. Farrow. Of
Sibley avenue, is seriously III with
pneumonia.
Ihomas j. Cartwright, who has been
confined to his home with eryslpelas,
was removed 10 the Providence Hospi-
tai, OF Washington. on Wednesday.
Miss Effie Morrison is spending a few
days with friends in Laurel
A euchre party was given on Friday
evening last by the Misses MAMMA and
Neal Wallis at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. n. Wilson. Prizes were
awarded to the Misses NJ. 3 Mudd and
5. R. Henault. To the Messrs. John
Wheeler and George I. Gaines
On Tuesday last the property OF
William Quigby was sold under a
writ Of attachment to satisfy al claim
of SEQ held by Charles Mangum, of
Riverdaie. The sale was held at the
livery stable of r. Il. Vincent. Con-
stable Shreve was the auctioreer. The
sale consisted for the most part Of
household goods. Sixty-six dollars and
ntty~cents was realized.
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ON VERMIN AND INSECTS

Be kind to vermiu and insects-they
are your friends-so st. Louis scien-
fist says
To be kind, please note. does not nee
essariIy mean establishing anything
savoring of intimacy.
DR.. Rotscheck says flies. ants. mos
quitoes, rats and mice are natures sani-
tary workers, and as such are deserving
OF consideration and some degree ~
protection-possibly the establishment
by act Of legislature Of an open ami
closed season. so as 10 prevent their
determination by indiscrfminate
slaughter at the hands Of enthusiastic
hunters To illustrate his poirt that
vermin are protectors Of the human
race he made a study Of a garbage
bucket and relates this story Of his dis
coveries therein:
ION one occasion I observed the rem
nants Of a meal deposited in a gar
bage receptacle. 1t being a warm AMI
sultry day. the remnants soon began
TO putrefy ana emit horrible, nause-
aIing odOr which poisoned the atmoS-
phere OF the whole neighborhood. Afte-
a while there appeared a sentinel Of
sanitary corps. in the shape of a fine
specimen Of a rat. After nibbling . L
the differen ViCtualS. ii quickly diSap-
peaTed and soon again returned, fol-
lowed by a number OF its comrades and
to work TO annihiiate the substance 50
obnoxious to the human nostriL The
rats made sho1s work and annihilatCd
the stench-prc 1yc,ng remnants. and
rendered the air Of the neighborhood
once more fiji TO be inhaled"
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Liquor Law Amendment Favored.

delegation Of citizens representing
hyattsville and Bladensburg this week,
at ANNAPOLIS. Endorsed the proposed
10 the existing liquor license
law According to the provisions OF this
law the dealers will have to present an
application signed by twelve taxpayers
and voters residing within mile of the
proposed saloon and pay a sum of $500
before he can secure a license \ Vio-
iation OF the statutes regarding the sale
of liquor. will De punishable by revoking
the license and not Issuing another one
for three years The liquor dealers or
Rladensburg and OF several other towns
have organized and are collecting funds
to fight the law.
The Riverdale Citizens Association
met last Monday evening in the library
of the Presbyterian Church. Dr. ). NJ.
Mcmillan occupied the chair and VIII
liam 3. Severe acted as secretary.
The question Of providing FOR safety
gates at the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
crossing was discussed. No definite ac-
ton was taken as the matter is now in
the hands of Fillmore Beale. attorney
for the county commissioners \ COM
mittee was appointed TO represent River
dale III the delegation which Went 20
on Thursday in behalf of the
liquor license amendment. Another COM
mittee was appointed to make arrange
ments foi a public social meeting on
Wednesday. the 2lst
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nyaffSV1lIe

Joseph Tanning. Of Riverdale, Is on
business trip to Grafton, W. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. e p. Jones. OF Long
View, returned on Friday from a two
weeks stay at Atlantic City.
Fathers Schwalenberg. of Marlboro,
and Dolen. Of Laurel, were the guests
of the Rev. Father Tower, of St
.Ierome's Catholic Church, Wednesday
George Tise. the local postmaster,
has been visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Nicholas II. GIL, Of Baltimore county.
The Junior Christian EndeaVOrers, Of
the HyattsYille Presbyterian Church,
will present magic lantern and phono-
graph entertainment in the Sunday
school room OF the church on the 22d
OF February. Refreshments viii be
served.
William Dorr has submitted propo-
sition To the town council, in which he
agrees to fiji and keep in repair the
street lights OF the town for $3.50 per
month. The property holders in front
of whose ground the lamps are situated
viii have To attend to the lighting.
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Died From LOcOmotOr Ataxia.

Abraham Rosenfeld, OF Brentwood,
died on Monday last of locOmotor
zltaXia. in his thirty-fifth year. Mr..
Rosenfeid has been suffering from the
disease for q year or more. Tie re-
mains were taken TO Washington on
Tuesday. and were cremated at Lees
undertaking establishment
\ small house in East Hyattsville,
owned and occupied by Charles Prosser.
was totally destroyed by FIRE on Thurs
day morning The building was not
insured.
At the meeting of the Evansville
Farmers Club. held Al the residence
of Charles Il. Stanley, OF Laurel, the
bin introduced in the Maryland Lcgisla-
Jure Icy Dr. Richard :. HIN, of Mari
boro. was indorscd. It provides for the
construction Of a permanent highway
between Washington and Baltimore. on
the old turnpike connecting those cities.
The young men OF the Hyattsviiie
CotiIIon Club viii give a dance in the
Masonic Hall on the 21st OF this
month. The chaperons viii be Mrs
J. 3. Burnside. Mrs. r. s. Middleton,
Mrs. DR.. Joseph r. owens, Mrs. Charles
IL Welsh. and Mrs Frank Calf.
r. s. White. of RaIston avenue. en-
tcrtained a number Of his friends at
duplicate whist on last Saturday even
ing. AT the conclusion of the games
e freshnents were served. Those pres
mt were Mrs l.. II. Campbell, W ~
Frenwick, George NJ. Smith, and William
WooIf smith. Of Washington. and
Messrs. Charles II. Welsh. II. w
Dosev. James c. Rogers. W. d Porter
John C. Holden, and Edward A Fuller'
of this place.
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Councillor Club Entertained.

Mrs James Roche last week enter
telueu the Councillor Social Club. of the
Women's Catholic Benevolent Legion at
her home in King street near Washing
ton street. The tables were decorated
with pink lights and pink carnations and
American Beauty roses.
Miss Grace Bagot entertained a nun-
Der of her friends at a reception last
week in honor of her birthday. at her
home in Duke street. The rooms and
table were decorated with carnations
and roses. Among those present were
AIR and Mrs George Hepburn, DR.. and
Mrs. r. Lee wilkins, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Herfurth. Misses Olive Payne.
Minnie Simpson, Virgie Hughes, Ella
Bagot Elsie and Lillian Mills. Bessie
Russell, and Frederick Mills. Thomas
Dawson. Benjamin Bagot, Clarence Ba~
got and ]. f. Underwood. of Maryland.
Miss Bagot was the recipient of many
pretty presents.
Mrs. Alexander s. Donipiiss.=, who has
been sick at her home in King street,
near Columbia street, has recovered.
Miss Mary Nj. Carne. who has been
sick at her hll7le in Duke street, is out
again
Mr. AMI Mrs, Theodore Y. Ale an
nounee the engagement of their daugh-
ter. Elsie May, to Charles Arthur Dufry.
of Alexandria, Va
Capt. \. A Davis has been appointed
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yard and dock division have been FUR
Laughed. owing 70 the failure Of Con-
gress 20 pass the deficiency bin. As yet
there has been no fuTloughing OF the
mechanics employed in the local gun
factory. bu- .he reduction in the force
that may be deemed necessary viii be
made gradually.
Miss JoseDhia Davis. of Prime George
county, Nd who has been visiting
friends on Capitol Hin. has returned
home
Mr.. and Mrs. James Frame. OF Boston.
are the guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
3. Roane. Of 422 IS street southeast.
Mrs. John Z. Walsh, PEP East Capitol
street. received her friends at her
home Wednesday
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Popular Southern Railway Conductor,
Chosen a Delegate.

the kind ever held ia the Southern ter
ritory and VIII be composed OF repre-
sentatives from all the great trunk lines
IN this vicinity.
The convention Is called for the pur-
pose Of discussing questions of import
anee in which railway men are inter-
csred and also Tor a general interchange
Of ideas, with the members of the
South as to the best plans to advance
their interest and get in closer touch
with each other
Colonel Snithers wac recently chosen
chairman OF the four great railway or
SaniZa tons Of Virginia to represent
Them before the General Assembly of
Virginia and before the various commit
tees having railroad legislation under
consideration and was in attendance
upon that BODY all of last week and
was before the committee on roads dis
GUESSING Legislation proposed pro and
con The colonel made a favorable i'm
preston with the committee and he sue
oeeded in securing legislation favorable
10 the conductors
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BrOOkIand

Miss Nellie Middlekauff spent a few
days during the past week with Rev
and Mrs Parish. of Gaithersburg, Nd
Last Friday night the Girls Friendly
Society Of the Church OF Our Savior
held their third meeting at he home or
Mrs. Davis, 12z1 Perry street An en-
joyable program was presented by the
talented members. Among those pres
ent were Mrs. Davis Mrs Zollinger.
Mrs Williams, Laura and Lucy -
n1onds. the Misses Lottie and Josephine
Parsons, Louise Neimger. Mabel Reiser,
Emma and Eleanor Washington. 5.
Neimger. +. Santmeyer. 3. E1edmond, R
Lennon. L. Sergeant. J. Cook. and X
Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar. of 81 Michi-
gan avenue. left last Thursday for an
extended trip through Europe They
VIII go direct to Athens. Greece. where
they expect to spend about month
Then they plan visiting Italy and the
several countries Of eastern Europe
They expect to be back about May l.
The BrookIand Literary and Social
Club met last Thursday night at the
home Of Dr. Frefchhorn. IZ35 Newton
street. The program was one of the
best the club has given this winter Mr..
FSWlng, OF the Caledonia Club. presented
a few poems from Burns The musical
portion was sustained by Mr. Hutchin-
son and Mrs. Lanahan. Victor Emanuel
Kahn gave a number of pleasing recita-
iions- On or about May a prominent
speaker Of the city will address the club
members and their guests
Last Wednesday evening Walter Mid
dlekauff. while skating on the upper
lake Of the Soldiers Home. accidentally
backed into the large unfrozen pond
which is formed around the fountain.
a number of his Brooklaud. friends
came to his assistance, but no appara-
tus with which TO save him could be-
found Sewer Banner dived into the
water and brought him 10 the surface.
They were both rescued by Louis Sher-
wood with a long ladder
Mrs. Ernest Lord. who has been III
for the past few weeks. is recovering.
Milton LenOiT. OF New York. will spend
today with his many Brookland friends.
He made a short trip in order 10 be-
present at the Phunny PheIIows' dance
which was held in the town han last
night.
Mrs. Bigley is stopping with her son
and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs Big
ley. at the residence of Mrs Daniels.
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Dramatic Clubs Plays.

The Hyattsville Dramatic Cluo VIII
present two plays. Poor Piccadiliy ana
Thirty Minutes for Refreshments al
the Masonic Hall on Tuesday, February
% The latter play was given at the
same place about month ago. Inc
actors were coached by Mrs. Dr. Joseph
r Owens and E. A. Fuller Miss Mae
Rogers will sing, and an informal dance
will be given at the conclusion OF the
performance. The entertainment is for
the benefit OF the Hyattsville baseball
4eam- The same club Will present the
last named play and a Lion Among
Ladies' in the chapel of Maryland Agrl-
cultural College, under the auspices of
the College Athletic Association, on the
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Euchre Club Entertained.

Mrs. Todd Gerry entertained her
euchre club at her home. Her guests
were Mrs. Barnes. Mrs. Brick. Mrs.
Childs. Mrs. Foster, Mrs. Garges, Mrs.
Charles Gerry. Mrs. Gerry, Mrs. Hunt.
Mrs. Morgan. Mrs. Nottingham Miss
Nottingham. Mrs. Sexual, Mrs. Welsh,
Mics Helen Welsh. Mrs. z. 7. Noting
ham and Mrs. Brick were the prize
winners.
Mrs. David Parker, 1l09 East Capitol
street, was hostess ut a pretty lunch
con at her home in honor of Mrs. Ella
Hamlin. OF Alton. y. Y. The table
was beautifully decorated with pink
carnations and other flowers The
guests were Mrs. Hamlin, Mrs. Stearns.
Mrs. McCTeary. Mrs. Foster. Mrs. Nay
Ior, Mrs. Richmond Mrs. Sheets. Mrs.
Graham Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Jester, Mrs.
Lynch, Mrs Foster, Mrs Borst, Mrs.
Hildreath. Mrs. Malley and Mrs
Lockwood.
Mrs. William Henry White of Capitol
Hill, will receive on Mondays the re-
mainder of the season.
Miss Kathrine Nottingham entertained
81 small whist party. The guests includ-
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Gevins, of Arkansas
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Parker. Mr.. and
Mrs. Flucky, Mr.. and Mrs, E J. Not
tingham, Miss Lila Butt, and Mr.. j. r.
Nottingham.
The second song festival by the boy
choir of Christ p E Church in South
es st Washington Will be given in the
parish hall on February IL Director
Storm has many effective choral num-
bers, and the choir will be assisted by
L. b. Mcfarland. Charles F. Roberts,
Mrs. ID. Taylor Walsh. W. Arthur
Storm will lead the choruses, while Full
ton Richards viii ofhciate at the piano
Miss Clara Hill and c. r. Griffin
were married on Wednesday at
O'Clock. Both are well known in the
Southeast
rummage sale. which has been in
progress on Seventh street southeast
for the past week, has proven quite
success, and will continue for another
week
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,llgreSSIIelehtS

large number of citizens of this sub
urb met in the town hail on Hamilton
read or Tuesday night. Chairman En-
mons called tire gathering TO order AT 8
O'Clock. Secretary. Sirich recorded the
minutes. The purpose of the meeting
was 20 enable the citizens 20 express
their approval or disapprovsl Of the bill
in Congress TO construct a bridge across
Eastern Branch from Half street. and
t. determine what action the citizens
should take in regard To the hearing on
Wednesday morning at the Office of the
District Commissioner.
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Dates for County Fair.

At a meeting of the Maryland and
Virginia circuit. tue Montgomery Coun-
" Agricultural Society was allotted
August q. p. 70 and "a as the days up
on which TO hold its next annual exhibi-
ton, which is. one week earlier in
August than the time previously set by
the directors of the association.
The Young Peoples Society of tii4s
Rockville Baptist Church entertained
last Friday evening at the home OF Dr.
and Mrs. George Z. Lewis. At a bust
ness meeting Mrs. E. v Robey was
elected treasurer in the place of Miss
Beulah White. resigned. and other
routine matters received attention.
Later in the evening Messrs. a. A.
Braddock and s. A. Lehman read ap-
propriate selections.
"A bill for this county was introduced
in the senate on Wednesday. amending
the law protecting song birds. so as to
include the robin. Another bill for this
county provides for an equity index tc
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Rockville

Howard Lee Downs. of Seneca. and
Mrs. Susie Ella Carlisle. of Jamestown.
were married at this place on Friday
last by Rev. s. r. White at the home
of the minister.
James Henry NJ Bowman and Mrs.
Elizabeth Burroughs. both of Norbeck,
this county. were married by Rev Philip
McGuire. pastor Of St Mary's Catholic
Church The ceremony took place in the
parsonage
Miss Florence Giluss. daughter of John
5. Gilliss. OF this vicinity. and Andrew
Perry Of Washington. We're married on
Wednesday evening last at the home Of
the brides brother. Joseph T. Gilliss. at
MonrOse. The officiating minister was
Rev. Philip Mcclure. of ST Marys Cath
Ollie Church. The groom is an employee
in the Washington city pOstoffiee. The
young couple viii make their home in
Washington
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Favorite Social Club Meets.

meeting of the Favorite Social Club
was held last Monday at the home Of
Mrs. Timothy Bowers. The club decid-
ed to hold its initial dance on February
i. Several musical selections were rem
dered during the evening Among those
present were Mrs. John Stanton, Miss
Katie White, Miss Maggie Slough, Miss
Bowers, Messrs. L. Michaeis, W. c
Hutchinson. E 2. Biggsn. 3assett.
George W. Sokus, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander Sakus. died at the home of
his parents, on Maryland avenue. Mon
day February ). aged forty-two years.
He had heen in the Providence Hospital
since January 1 until a few DAYS ago.
MFR Sakus was a native of Howard coun~
ty He lived near Annapolis until four
teen years ago, when he moved with his
parents TO HyattsvilIe About two years
ago he built a three story building on
Maryland avenue and opened up a black
smith shop on the first floor. He was
a prominent member OF the Blacksmiths'
Union.
The funeral was held al his home here
on Wednesday At 2 p. m. Rev. Mr..
Tyler. of the Methodist Church South
offlciated The interment was in the
Methodist cemetery. near Savage. where
The services were conducted by Rev.
MIR. Sykes, of that place The pail
bearers We're Laurel Steward, EIlery
Steward, W. H. Cole. and Ernest Gasch,
of this place. and Howard Fisher ana
George Phelps. of Savage.
Mr. and Mrs. D. w. Chamberlain en-
iertained q number of friends on Satur>
day evening at their home on Red Top
Villa. The evening was spent I'm play
lng progressive eucher. MIR. oscar Bel
lenger received the first prize. and Mrs.
George A. Weber and Frank Metcalf the
second and third. After the playing re-
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Sunday School Holds Social.

A very enjoyable social was held in
the Sunday school room of the Metro
politan Baptist Church by Glass II A
popular feature was the auction OF
lunch baskets. which were daintily
prepared by the young ladies, with
their name in each The purchaser
was given the privilege to dine with
the one whose basket he bought Gill
bert Clark was the witty auctioneer.
The "Octefte'' met at the residence OF
Mrs. Dunns. on East Capitol street A
most enjoyable evening was spent, at
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the conclusion OF which supper was
served. Those present were DR.. and
Mrs ". b. Hoofnagle, Mr. and Mrs.
g. 4. Clark. Miss Laura French, Mrs.
Tatspaw, MIR. Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs File
harty, George Weber, and others
The children OF St Marks Protestant
Episcopal Church, Third and A streets
southeast, win give an entertainment.
followed by dancing. at the National
Rifles Arnory on Tuesday
MI Amos Davis. who has been visit
ing friends at Norfolk. is now the guest
Of friends on f street southeast.
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ticket agent at the Columbus street
station OF the Washington. Alexandria
and Mt Vernon railway, in this city.
Miss Margaret Mahoney. who has been
ticket agent at this station for some
time. nas been transferred to the Payne
street station.
Mrs. Anna Slaymaker is quite Ill at
her home in this city.
Judge Louis c. Barley last week re-
appointed DR. William r. Purvis. coro-
ner for the city OF Alexandria
Mrs. Milton Self was confined to her
home In North St AseDh street. last
week BY sickness.
The Re-. Or. W. F. Fisher paid
visit TO Norfolk last week.
John Underwood. formerly OF Ale%an-
dria. has received the appointment OF
gateman ut the Washington terminus OF
the Wasl ington- Alexandria ferry
Mrs. A. =. Leake who has been visit
ing Mrs. C E. Ford at the University OF
Virginia. has returned home.
Gov Claude a Swanson. has desig-
mated Judge Louis c. Barley, of this
city. 10 preside over the February term
OF the circuit court OF Prince William
county. owing TO the absence of Judge
Nicol. who is still in Richmond, hearing
the annexation case of Richmond and
Henrico.
Mrs. $. G. Brent of this city. was the
guest Of Mrs. Horace Jones. in Norfolk
last week
The condition Of Edwin NJ Read. who
Ia. been critically iii at his home in
South Alfred street, is Improved.
James J. Payne has been granted
Datent for a gun bearing
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freshmcnts were served at a table pref
thy decorated with pink carnations.
Those present we're Mr.. and Mrs 6.
a. Weber. Mr.. ard Mrs Arthur Viii
liams, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles n Dan:z,
Mr. and Mrs. e. w. Chamberlain. Mr.
and Mrs. George ) Hewitt. Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Benninger, Nh. and Mrs
Frank Metcalf, Miss Florence Mivet,
and George Weber
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Town HLall Company Meets.

The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Rockville Town Hall Com
pany was held on Wednesday night last
at which the following directors were
elected: Spencer c. Jones, William H.
Rabbit. William v Bouic, Robert b.
Peter, Samue! 3. Haney, Ohio II. W
Talbot and Charles Albert The board
of directors elected the following off,
GERS: Spencer C Jones. president: o. Fl.
w. Talbot, treasurer. and Charles
Albert, secretary
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Fell Down Stairs.

Mrs Z. T. Downham slipped and fell
downstairs at her home la North Wash
ington street last week and dislocated
her shoulder
Mr. and Mrs. G. II. Smith had as their
guests last week Mr. and Mrs. Reginald
Thomas of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs J. NJ Hili are visiting
in Jacksonville. Tampa. ST. Augustine.
and Palm Beach.
Mrs r Lee Field had as her guest
last week Mrs Lulu Markell. OF War
renton-
Henry Allen. driver OF the Reliance
Fire Engine Company. has rendered his
resignation. which will take place on the
Iat Of March
Miss Missouri Zimmerman delightfully."-
entertained d number of her friends at
a supper at her home last week.
Norman Harris has bought from jon
athan Matthews a lot Of ground on the
east side OF West street. between Orc
noko and Princess streets
Mir and Mrs. George Keys have re-
turned from their honeymoon trip.
Miss Grace Anderson. of this city paid
a visit 10 friends in Richmond last week.
Mrs. NJ. Y Oliver. OF s24 Franklin
street. fell Monday night while return
ing from church anG broke her hip
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eXaT1C1rla

Col William 3. Smithers, one of the
most popular conductors IN the service
Of the Southern Railway Company has
De en- elected a delegate by the railway
conductors from Potomac Division OF
this city. TO a convention Of railway
conductors which meets in Jacksonville.
Fla. on April 81 next. The meeting
viii be one of the largest gatherings Of
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So0thsad asliingtOrl

J. E. Trower. welt-known newspaper
man. formerly connected with the
Louisville Herald and Cincinnati En-
quirer. has accepted position In New
York with the Bankers Confidential
Service. Mr.. Trower has many friends
on Capitol Hill southeast. and in Bait
more and other cities. where he is ex-
tremely popular
4 number of employees Of the navy