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NEW CURRENCY BILL
Measure to Provide Money
For Emergencies.
COMPTROLLER TO DECIDE

Permits Banks to Increase Circulation
BY s25o,ooo.ooo Upon Bonds Other
Than Those Issued BY the United
States.
Washington. Jan S.-The financial
bill which has for some time been in
preparation by the leading Republican
members OF the senate committee on
onanoe was printed and given to the
public.
The bill provides for an additional
Issue Of bank circulation which shall
At no time exceed $3.50. 900. 900. upon
bonds other than those issued by the
government. including state and mu-
nicipsl bonds in approved cases. The
comptroller OF the currency is given
discretion In the issuance OF the pro-
posed currency and Is authorized to
decide as TO the time and the amount
to be awarded to any banking institu-
ton. 1t is provided that the increased
circulation shall In no case exceed
seventy-five per cent OF the value Of
the bonds deposited
Senator Aldrich introduced the bill
In the senate.
The bill Is composed OF eight sec
tons. II provides for the issue in en-
ergencies OF additional circulating
notes by national banks. secured by
the deposit Of government. state. mu-
nicipal or first mortgage bonds. the
comptroller OF the currency to deter
~ ka . 4
not. however. TO exceed the amounted
the unimpaired capital and surplus Of
each bank
The character Of bonds to be accept
ed. as described in section .. is practi-
cally the same as at present
Section 3 prescribes the manner OF
depOsiting the bonds
Section 4 changes the present law
regarding the tax 70 he paid by the
banks on their circulating notes. ac-
cording 10 the character Of the bonds
deposited against them: on notes based
on two per cent consols and Panama
Canal bonds one quarter Of one per
cent each half-year: United States
bonds bearing higher interest one-half
Of one per cent each half-year. based
on state. municipal. county or railroad
bonds one-half OF one per cent per
month
Section provides for the withdrawal
OF the notes based on other than Unit
ed States bonds by depOsi;ing national
banknotes. or lawful money.
Section 6 prescribes the denomina-
tons OF the emergency notes 20 be
issued from IS TO $4,000: provides
for their printing and storage In the
nearest sub-treasury subject to deliv-
cry by order OF the comptroller OF the
currency. The notes are TO state on
their face that they will be redeemed
by the United States in lawful money
on presentation at the treasury; are
20 bear the signature Of the treasurer
and register and the treasury seal.
and the promise signed by the presi-
dent and cashier OF the bank to pay
on demand.
Section provides for the redemption
Of the emergency notes by the treasury
In lawful money.
Section $ prescribes that banks To-
Gated outside - reserve or central
reserve cities which are now required
by law 70 keep a reserve equal 10 fif-
teen per cent OF their deposits. shall
hereafter hold at all times at least
two-thirds OF such reserve in lawful
money.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
LEGISLATURE IN SESSION

The Legislature convened in Richmond
at Roon Wednesday. Lieut.. Gov. Ellyson
presided In the Senate and Speaker Byrd
in the House. The officers nominated by
the Democratic caucus were elected.
Gov. Swanson's message was read aud
listened to with interest. A few bills
were offered
The two branches will not get down
to business until tbs committees are an
nouncad
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
JOB PRINTING

The Free Lance is prepared to do Job
work OF all kinds in up-to-date style at
reasonable prices on short notice. The
work done In our Office will compare
favorably with the best to be had any.
where. The head of our job work de
partment, who has been working in this
Office for many years, Is one Of the most
experienced men IN the business.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
CONGRESSIONAL

Mr.. Bascomb Slemp, new member from
Ninth district, took the oath Monday.
He was escorted to the Speakers stand
by Congressman Lamb, ofRichmond, and
took his seat on the Democratic side. as
there was no room on the Republican side.
Mr.Carlin introduced bill to erect new
steel superstucturesi In place of the present
piers OF the Aqueduct Bridge, and TO lay
q concrete floor on the bridge.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
1907 W L. BRANNAN = 1908
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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
CARRIERS MUST NOT
TRANSPORT LIQUOR

Poetmaster-General Meyer has issued
an order fcrbidding the carrier OF malls
on any star, screen wagon. mail messen-
ger or special service route from trans
porting Intoxicating liqour from one
point 20 another upon such route while
IN the performances Of mall service.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
MARRIAGES

Robt. 3. Buppier and Alice p Noble,
both OF Gordonsville, were married in
Washington Monday,
John 8. Purcell and Bessis B. Walton.
both OF Louisa, were married In Wash
ington Tuesday.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09

CATTLE steery: cnoice. IS e0S5 *.
prime $530fi $50 HOGS lower: prime
heavies, medium and Workers. S4.75:
pigs. $i-e5n 4.f6. rOughs. s4G425
SHEEP steady; prime wethers. SsT
5.25: culls and common. Sl5Od2. so.
lam BIS $5H 40; veal calves. SS6S-7h
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
WANTS NORMAL SCHOOL

The board OF supervisors of Rocking.
ham county has voted to give $4,000
toward securing the location OF the State
Female Normal School at Harrisonburg.
The town OF Harrisonburg has appro-
priated IS 900 for the same purpose.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
RIcHMoNVs NEW CITY ENGINEER

Charles z. Boiling. former superintend-
ent OF the Richmond watcrworks, was
elected City Engineer, OF Richmond, by
the City Council. TO succeed Col. W. r.
Cutshaw. deceased. Boiling won on the
first ballot, receiving q total OF AZ votes
out OF 81 cast.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
Parents ard Child Run Down BY Auto

FJT-Tts dhu ONIId Nun DOWN BY F.ufo,
Egg Harbor City. y j. Jan. SIT
forts are being made to learn the iden.
tlty q the reckless chauffeur who ran
down the carriage containing Nr. and
Mrs. Nichols and their child. Of Berlin.
killing the horse. MORALLY lRjurihs
Mrs. Nichols and severely bruising Nj.
Nichols and the child. The autOmo-
bile struck the carriage when f. was
travelling at a speed OF sixty miles an
hour. Only the chauffeur was in the
machine at the time and he made no
effort TO stop. but put on fresh power
as his victims were hurled to TIE side
OF the road
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09
SERUM CURES MENINGITIS

Or. Flexner's Discovery Used With Sue.
cess at Johns Hopkins Hospital,
Baltimore. Jan. S.-A case OF ceres
bro-spinal meningitis has been brought
20 the Johns Hoskins hospital from
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1908-01-09

Permits Banks to Increase Circulation
BY $2so,ooo.ooo Upon Bonds Other
Than Those Issued BY the United
States
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HONEYMOON.

Mrs George CORVALLIS West, better
known, perhaps, as Lady Randolph
Churchill, in her interesting reninls-
cences, relates the following aneut the
length OF the honeymoon twenty-five
years ago, compared with today: zone
custom" she says. which has changed
very much is the interval thought nsces-
sary. before a married couple can appear
after their honeymoon. Two or three
days, at the outside, is all that Il 49,
required after the wedding. But n the
old days Il was supposed to be quite
extraordinary. II not actually improper
and embarrassing, to mix with your fell
low creatures for at least q month
Shortly after nay marriage ] was pre-
ssnted to car Alexander II at ban
given in his honor al Stafford house
On being told that I had been married
only a few weeks. he exclaimed fixing
his cold. gray eyes on me with a look
Of censure. And here already
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Breokville. Md. has left for Atlantic
CITY where she viii join friends for
several weel s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolf B. Behrend who
spent the past two weeks at Atlantic
CITY. have returned 20 town
Mrs. Louis Newmyer, OF the PIy-
mouth. has gone TO Atlantic city, where
shs is at the Hotel Oriental for several
weeks.
Mrs Lei -, Kaufman Joined relations
at Gaithersa"rg, Nd. during the past
week.
Monroe HoIlander viii leave today for
a ten days stay at Atlantic City. New
York city, and Niagara Falls.
Raymond Goodman has returned 10
his home at the Sterling, after summer
ing with relatives at Ballston, Va.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Cans. Of Richmond.
Va, spent few days here, en- route
10 Chesapeake Beach, where they are
at tas Hotel Belvedere.
Bertram Rice and Irwin Rice. OF Bal
timore, spent a few days here and IN
Virginia during the week
Miss Lucy Dinkelspiel Of New York
city. Is here now, visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac B. Nordlinger and
family will return to their home today.
after spending the last couple OF months
at Balston. Va.
8frs. Rutherford B. Lyon and niece.
Miss Louise Cohn. OF Pittsburg. Pa.
are spending the weekend at Glen
Manor. Forest Glen, Nd
Louis Bush is spending a fortnight at
Atlantic City and New York City.
Miss Jennie Rice of Chicago. who
spent the past two months with reIa-
tives at BaIlston, Va, has returned TO
town. and is again the guest Of her
grandmother. Mrs. ". Nordlinger.
Charles Hill has joined his mother.
Ms. n. II. Hin, fer the weekend at
Glen Manor, Forest EIen, Nd,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
AUDUBON SOCIETIES
PLAN CAMPAIGN
Will Work TO Prevent Slaughter
Of BiIis of the
COUNTRY.
Country.

While the fight for the Presidency .ls
spreading over the country, another ns-
uonal campaign for the rights Of rhe
feathered population OF the continent
IS 70 be pressed vita redoubIed force
from this city today Acting for the
inland birds whose further extinct IN
must lay barren all the land. and for
the water fowl whose death VIII bring
on national pestilenee, the National As
ISOLATION of Audubon Societies has
mapped out every section Of the United
states, and organized a fOrce Of speak
ers TO bring home their issue TO all
the people. Though the political bat
tie viii end next November, tais cam
paign for the birds viii be ceaseIessly
carried 10 every American citizen UNI
eventually the Federal and State COZ
ernments shall establish bureaus 70 ade-
Quately meet the national need Cor eco
monte bird preservation.
Seven able OrnithOlogists have been
today assigned to cover as many d.
visions OF the whole country and estab-
hsh local headquarters in this uniqus
campaign for the national fesJhsred
life. Al a constant cost OF $1,000 q
year these trained workers VIII be kept
on tour iii every community in the land
has mad the opportunity 10 hear the
story OF the dying birds and the loss u
lives ana crops which their decrease
threatens. Funds to increase this cam
patgning force viii be sought from
every man. woman, and child in tie
country who cares 1Or the birds or has
a dollar at stake in the agricultural ana
commercial interests, which they alone
can guard from destruction. While only
about go members today help The Ma
U0nal Association OF AEdODOu Societies
70 maintain scores OF reservations an
army Of wardens, a small feet CT patrol
boats, and q stan OF educational work
ers, IL is believed that, when the pres
ent emergency Is brought home 10 the
nation, many thousands VIII enlist IA
the movement.
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CROSSED CONTINENT
TO CLAIM HIS BRIDE
Sweethearts Since Childhood, We'd
ding Comes After Two Years
Engagement.

GREENSBURG. Pa. Aug. 22-Travei-
ing 1900 miles, Clayton Wright arrived
here Wednesday to claim as his bride
Miss Lottie NJ. Stevens. his schoolday
sweetheart, who two years ago prim-
ised TO marry him The ceremony was
performed in the First United Brethren
Church
Fifteen years ago Wright's parents
moved from Coalport, Pa. where tbs
Stevens family lived. 10 washington.
He was fifteen years old then and Lot
tie was ten years old. Wright has since
become prosperous farmer and owns
200 acres near Sedro. Two years ago
he came East and obtained Miss Stew
ems promise 10 become bis wife, bat
she stipulated that he must wait two
years 10 prove his love.
The pair viii spend their honeymoon
in the East. and VIII go TO sedTo 10 live
on October Is.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23
PIANOS LOANED FREE
A Generous 0ffer That wiz Give a
Great Impetus to the Cause of
Musical Education.
GREAT BENEFIT TO CHILDREN.
Parents should Avail Themselves Of
This Liberal OFFER without Delay.

The cause Of musical education is re-
ceiVing great impetus through the
generosity OF the +. G. Smith Piano
Co.. 1225 Penna Ave. This firm is loan
ing good square pianos, suitable for
practice work free for six months TO
parents OF children desiring TO obtain
a musical education. These SQUARE
pianos are all ready for delivery, and
all that is necessary TO obtain them is
TO write, phone or call at their ware
rooms and select the instrument YOU
want. AS the season advances there
viii be an increased demand Tor the
pianos. so you'd bett r make applica-
ton at once before the supply gives OUT
These are al excellent square pianos,
are loaned 10 you absolutely without
charge for . period OF six months. All
you are required 20 pay IS the cost of
hauling.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

Cabell, OF St Paul. Mimi. returned this
week
Mr.. and Mrs. I. A. Bauer are spend
ing some time at the Ormond. Asbury
Park
Miss Nellie Henderson and Miss Clara
Henderson. daughters OF Mr. and Mrs.
r. W. Henderson. are conspicuous
among the younger visitors to Asbury
Park They spend much time canoeing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Luebkert have re-
turned from their European trip and
are now at Ocean Grove, y. J.
Mrs. William Mailman and her daugh-
ter. Miss Catherine Haltman. are max
ing a brief visit to Atlantic City.
Mrs. NJ L. Jones. Miss Edna Jones.
and Miss Rose Corbiu are spending two
weeks at the Albemarle. Atlantic City.
Mrs NJ z. O'Connen is another
Washington visitor at the Albemarle.
Mise Annie Prentiss Is spending sew
eral weeks at ocean Wave Cottage, Vir-
ginia Beach.
Miss Lille Perry and Miss Ina staley
have gone to Boston.
Mrs. z. n. Campbell and Mrs. NJ !.
Bauby are registered at Beach Villa,
Atlantic City.
Mrs. J. +. Hardy and Miss Beulah
Hardy are other Washingtonians who
are enjoying Atlantic City at this time
Miss Grayce Fowler, Of Louisville.
Ky. and Miss Evelyn Odekoven. of this
city, have gone TO Atlantic City.
Mrs. Joseph p. Rudy. Of Capitol Hill,
is convalescing from the effects of an
attack made upon her recently by a pet
bull dog Mrs. Rudy is spending the re-
manning days of the summer season
with her family at their country home.
near Wheaton, Nd.
Eric X. Shilling has returned from a
visit TO Colonial Beach.
DIT. and Mrs. Charles Schiller, Mr..
and Mrs Wood, and Miss A. Gordon
have gone for the remainder of the sea-
son TO Orkney Springs and Cape May.
Mrs. s. Cans. Of the Alamo. has re-
turned from Chesapeake Beach. where
she visited relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Behrend and
Eleanor. have returned rom
Ballstoa, Va, where they spent the
summer, and are now located at their
new home at 9l4S Q street.
Mrs. Henry :. Goodman and daugh-
ter, Miss Celeste Goodman, have re-
turned to their home at the Sterling,
after spending several weeks at Allan
tic City.
Miss Maud Tibelman and NJ. Snellen-
Berg Of Baltimore, whose engagement
was recently announced were the
guests Sunday Of the formers uncle
and aunt, MI and Mrs. Levi KaufIaaa.
Miss Lichtentei- and Miss Miller
have returned from a several weeks
stay at Atlantic City.
A NJ. Baer has returned from the
Blue Mountain House. Blue mountains.
where he joined his family for a couple
Of weeks
Miss Sarah Hirsh and Miss Ida Hirsh
have returned from delightful stay
Of several weeks at the Blue Ridge
Alfred Haas is spending a fortnight in
New York city.
Leon Stein, who left for Europe tire
early part of the summer. is now st
the Franco-4dritish exposition.
Miss Edna NJ Weyl, who has spent
The past several months at the Cedsrs.
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Engagements

The wedding OF Miss Rachel Elizabeth
Palmer, daughter Of Mrs. NJ Francis
Palmer. and Charles Franklin Creigh-
ton took place az the Methodist Epis-
copal Church at Aide, Va. The church
was decorated in green and white. the
brides favorite colors
The bride entered the church with her
mother, who gave her IN marriage. She
was preceded BY two matrons Of honor.
her sister, Mrs. E. r. Duffey. and Mrs.
II. H. Palmer. wife OF Paymaster H. H.
Palmer, Z. S. n. They wore princess
gowns OF white silk. exquisitely trimmed
with panels Of point de Paris lace. and
carried white carnations and ferns.
Miss Ruth Eskridge. the maid OF
honor wore white organdie with green
ribbons, and carried white carnations
and ferns. as did the little flower girl.
Miss Gladys Gulick.
The ushers rRere Tebedraux y. Creigh-
ton, David Aiteheson, E. r. Dufie. NJ.
McCuen, and VIII Pollard. After the
ceremon~ the bride held a reception at
her home on the lawn, which was deco
rated with Chinese lanterns.
After they return from their honev-
moon trip they viii reside in Alexandria.
Mrs. LlewelIyn Jones. wife OF the late
Colonel Jones, L. s. A. has announced
the wedding Of her daughter Grace to
Robert Gibson, Of New York William
Gibson acted as the best man. After
the ceremony the couple left for an eS-
tended trip IN the Sierras.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Luce have Is
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

A number of well-known washington
people are spending the latter part OF
the summer at the Stockton Hotel
Cape May, and stroll on the beach is
continually reminding visitors Of home.
In the little party at the Stockton are
Mr.. and Mrs, Fred E. Mann. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Bergman. the Misses
Desio, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. O'NeiI.
Mr.. and Mre- d. ". Edelin,, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Bevins, Miss Alice o, Joyce
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Mrs NJ. r English, Mrs. J. s. Brad
ford, Mrs r. 3. Matthews, the Misses
Matthews, DR.. and Mrs. Barton, l. ;.
LipscOmb, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Earl,
Mrs Z. c. I4ecllie, Mr.. and Mrs. $. L.
Swayze, DR.. r. 3. Carmichael and fam
lily, Mr.. ard Mrs. J. S. Sterling, Mrs.
John N Spell. the Misses Hitchcock,
Slary Ray. Mrs. S. II. Willis, Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. L. Gaddes, Mr.. and Mrs A B.
Hight, Mr. and Mrs. r T Strickland,
AJT and Mrs. Percy B. Hills, Oscar J.
Ricketts,. Mrs Arthur Copeland. Mrs
giving. Mrs. C. w. Harris. Mrs. o. C.
sunk. Mrs. X 3. Wilson, Miss Lillian
James K. Jones. Judge and Mrs. Silas
Hare. and Mrs. Albert NJ. Schneider.
Mr. and Mrs hurry Baer and son. OF
Oar II street northeast, have returned
from a visit TO Frederick, Baltimore.
and other cities.
In a little group of Washingtonians
who are spending the summer at the
Osborne House. Silcott Springs. Va.
are Mr.. and Mrs. n. L Fitzhugh, Mr.
and Mrs. o. Swank, Miss Muddiman.
Miss z. Thrift, Mrs. William Rodgers
and son. Miss Adelaide Clements. Miss
Jane Clements, Miss Cunningham, Miss
Louise Armstrong, and Mrs. Stay
maker.
Mr. and Mrs Dave Levy are spend
ing the summer at Atlantic City
Miss Sara Levy has gone 10 Pen
Mar for an indefinite stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Wolf and their
have returned to Washington
after an absence Of five years. They
VIII make their future home here and
will receive their friends at 142 Todd
place northwest.
The Misses Edlavitch, Of Baltimore,
are the guests of Miss S. Leon, OF 1888
Fourteenth street. Later they viii go
to Atlantic City. New York. and
Leon will be the guest of the Misses
in Baltimore.
Mir. and Mrs. f. r. Levy and Mt
and Mrs. William Levy. with their
families. are spending two weeks at
Colonial Beach.
Miss Madeleine Miller has returned TO
her apartments in the Portner from
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Alfred Works
are spending the summer In the noun
tains of Pennsylvania.
Secretary and Mrs. Newberry are en-
Rear Admiral and Mrs. John
P. Merren at their summer home in
Rhode Island for the week end
Mr.. anI Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth
have Lieut.. Com. r. X. Crank. L. S. N.
visiting II EN- at their summer home at
Avon. n. Y. Later Commodore Crank
will join his mother at her home in Ma
plewood. n. H.
Mrs. Bailey. wife Of Major Bai-
ley. is shipping at the Marlbor-
ough, on Eighteenth street. with her
sister. Miss Mayer. They viii remain
there for some time, as the major has
been transferred from Jeffersonvlile.
Ind, to the quartermaster generals Of |
fee here.
Gen. Leonard Wood. u S. A. who is
now in Switzerland, received an invita-
ton from the Emperor of Germany TO
be present at the maneuvers to take
place at Alsace-Lorraine as his personal
guest.
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union Of Major Hawks old regiment.
me 10th New York, in Oneonta, n Y.
Inc reunion Is to be held on August
D. hut Major Hawks and his da..bter
VIII be gone about ten DAYS longer
Ihey viii visit Niagara Falls, Montreal
quebec and possibly other points In
Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bolt are the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Baty Blake. at
the latters place. Phe Needles, Lenox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wade Ellis and Chan
mel b. Ellis are among the late arrivals
at the AspinwaIl, Lenox.
Capt. Cameron MGR. winslow, L s.
NJ IN command Of the battIeship Mis-
sissippi has joined his family in New
port for a brief visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Edison Bradley ara
aboard their houseboat. Arcadia in
Alexandra Bay, n. Y. The Rev. Her
bert Shlpman and Mrs Shipman are the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley
Mrs. Daniel Chester French. wife Of
the sculptor. gave g delightful enter
talnment Friday afternoon in her hus-
bands studio in Stockbridge. The en-
tertainment drew to Stockbridge the
greater part ofsthe smart colony now
gathered in and around Lenox.
Mrs Charles Poe and her daughter.
Mrs. Edward White, are guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. George Mordecai. at their
home in the Green Spring Valley.
-
Miss Loring is spending the summer
season at the Stockton. Cape May.
Mrs Edmund Goldsborough and her
daughters, the Misses Frances and Julia
Goldsborough' are at Bay Head. n. J.
Miss Hattie Cross Is at the CbaIfon+e
Atlantic City. having completed a yisTf
IN Cape May.
The arrival Of a young son into the
family OF Senator Beveridge is the
sousce Of congratulation from the large
circle Of friends of the Indiana states
man and his wife, who, before her mar
riage, was Miss Katherine Eddy. of
Chicago. The baby was born FRIDAY.
at Manchester. Mass, where Senator
and Mrs. Beverage are spending the
summer
Senator and Mrs. Beverage are ex-
ceedingly popular in washington. as
well as in their Western home. Mrs
Beverage is one Of the most charming
hostesses Of the official set, and before
her marriage to the Senator she was
one OF the most-sought-after girls on
this side of the Atlantic
Her brother. Spencer Eddy, is Amer
lean minister TO Argentina.
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Mrs. John Hays Hammond was among
the guests at a musicale given last
week by Mrs. Walter Mitchell IN her
hCme at Manchester y-the-Sea.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-08-23

Richard Fairbanks and Warren Fair
banks, sons Of the Vice President, are
at the Oceanside Hotel. Magnolia.