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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
MANY ATTEND
THE EXHIBIT
Anti tuberculosis Displays at
School Building Draw
Big Number.

More than one thouaand persons at
tended the tuberculosts exhibit IN th.
Central High school building .Tuesda,
and ., h believed another lars. q.
tendance number wta b. s.corleo
'tonssAt.
Tho exhibition "a very eornp,ete and
there Il much 10 be ,.sr1ea s. aver,
one Who attends. Very, r,ain. mater.
of-fact addresses are. made every
hour By MT. Gillespie. who 4 In
Charge. Questions ar. sencourared "a
the people will understand, exactly
the conditions OF the d,seas.,s: ana ,,iso
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
FIR
IS GIVEN UP
STABBED
BY Glassworker is Mont Eel
lars, Who is Locked Up.
for Drunkenness.

Mont zellars. elassworker, was
stabbed by . fellow glaesworker. In
nght near Kelley Hill Tuesday
night, but was not seriously wound
ed. He was Ont four times in an
arm and In his head. A policema1
called to the scene, took cellars 20
the police station where DR.. r.. Il
Osborn. city physlcian. dressed his
wounds. II appears that cellars was
drunk al the tame and he was took
ed up to answer Cor Il. In police
court this morning Mayor Moore dis
charged hsm ON the ground that De
had been punished sufficiently.
zellars refused to prosecute his as
Gallant.
Dan Bingen was Aned e4.e6 cor
Drunkenness. bat ths enc ives sss-
psndsd On ~ promixs TO % TO
6hinnston. Pea Sweenes.s ans u
$3.50, Imposed tos drunkenness,
was ttften on eondtt1on ttat Re
should 20 TO work q Ademstco.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
BOYS BRIGADE
Gets Its New Uniforms and
Elects Manager of a
Baseball Team.

The uniforms for the senior branch
of the boys brigade have arrived ana
the young men look very attractive
and natty In the khaki suits. The
guns are looked for this week. bu..
if they do not come 1t will be great
disappointment, as the brigade expects
10 parade next Monday.
The order for the junior brigade
suits will so in this week and all the
hoys want to report Friday evening
and be measured, IL they have failed
10 do so before this New recruits
viii be gladly received at the same
time. Guns will be bought at once
for the boys who get uniforms. 1t is
hoped the parents will encourage this
movement to bring in a pleasant way
discipline to the boys and aid them
TO develop physically in grace and
carriage.
In England most Of the boys helong
10 brigades and 1t is considered an
important factor in an English lads
education.
Two diamonds are now fixed out al
the old fair ground and the boys
brigade has the privilege of using
this as play ground.
Mr.. Henry Alexander was elected
manager of the baseball team and
many games Will be played.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
RECITAL
Is to Be Given in the First
Baptist Church Tomor-
row Night.

T. b
The following program is to be
rendered in the First Baptist church
tomorrow evening at O'Clock as
the first recital in the commence
ment calendar of Broaddus Insti-
tute, to which the public Is cordially
invited as well as to- the other re-
citals:
Miss Artha Garrett. Piano
Miss Lois De Berry. :. Piano
Miss Aladine Jackson. Voice
Sonata Pathetique, op. 49,. Beethoven
/. Allegro.
b. Adagio.
Miss De Berry.
With Violet. 49,. Edward drieg
Sunshine Song ........ q
With Water Lily....
Miss Jackson.
eImpromptu. .op. 30, No. 4...schsbert
Miss Garrett.
Spring Song ............ Liebling
From Uncle Remus. -. Mcdowell
To a Water Lily.
Shadow Dance. .......
Miss De Berry.
The Robin Sings In the Apple Tree
.......... $500. Mcdowell
Midsummer Lullaby. atacDoweH
constancy ..........
Through the Meadow.
Miss Jackson.
National Polish Dance. .Wienawsaa
Gondolieri. op. %. No. 2. -. .Nevin
Bsona Note, OPP. 25. No. A.. .Nevin
Hamoresque. op. 1O1, No. 7..Dvorak
Miss Garrett.
Poem Erotqle, op. 40. $500. Grieg
Polonaiss, op. 40. No. L.. Chopin
Miss DE Berry.
Alone, op. 81, No. 1....... .6chstt
Roses. op. Sc, No. 4........,
Fruhlingslied, with violin obiigato i.
................ Wei
Miss Jackson.
Concerto. op. 81. 49,. .Mendelssohn
LIE Songe d. 'une Mutt d. Etc.
Misses De Berry and Garrett.
A Knabe concert grand piano has
been furnished by the Knsbe Com
pany. of Baltimore. Tor use at the
recitals and later to be used in the
new Broaddus building at Philippi.
1t is massive and of very fine tone.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
No One is Killed But Some
Minor Damage is
Done
OVER SEVERAL STATES
Shock is Of Sufficient Force
as to Shake Things
from Nantes.

CHICAGO. Nay ss.A distinct
earthquake shock Was selt through
out the northern part o. illinois and
parts Of Iowa and Wisconsin about
$40 o'clock this morning.
The motion was from north TO
sosth. and lasted about half a min
ute.
No one was killed and none intur-
ed.
Nor did early reports show any
save minor damage. such as the
breaking OF dishes and china or por-
celain ornaments. thrown from man
tel pieces.
Later reports received say the
earthquake was also felt in Indiana
and Michigan, but throughout the
effected territory the only damage
reported is OF minor nature.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
EAR HQI FEI
IN MIDDL- f WEST
LOVER GETS OUT
OF JAIL TO ELOPE
Miss Zaruba is Missing from
Home and Elopement
is Believed.

Misc Helen Zaruba, the pretty SIX
tcen-year- daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles F. Zaruba. left her home
in the East End some time Tuesday
night after II O'Clock, and It 10 be-
ileved she edoped to a Maryland city
with Julius n. Pletenik. a former
clerk In Mr.. zaruba's banlcand store,
who was released from jail Tuesday
afternoon. and was married to him.
Pietentk had been In Jail awaiting
trial in criminal court on the charge
OF systematically stealing goods from
the Zaruba store and bank on Pike
street during his term Of employment
there. extending from last December
to few days ago.
The girls parents are of the opinion
that Pletenik procured ladder and
took Helen through the window OF
her bedroom on the second floor OF
their home. The daughter had been
accustomed 10 sleeping with the win
dow of her room closed. Wednesday
morning. This window was found
raised to the top of the ceitinE, and
the downstairs doors and windows
were locked.
kilograms and telephone messages
were sent out Wednesday morning by
Mr.. Zaruba to Oakland and Cumber-
land, Md. Pittsburg and other cities
In Pennsylvania and Maryland, askins
police Officers to arrest the coupte and
return them TO clarksburg.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. zaruba behsvs
theH daughter was undu1y Influenced
into the elopement by pastenH< ana
Mr.. and Mrs. George .Watchtar. of
Rast Pike street. The wachtars aati
the Zarubas have not been on friendly
terms for some time and. Mr.. wachtar
and Mr. zaruba have had bushes.
ditficuities Mr.. 1aruha says Mr..
wachtar has been preparing to start
into a business similas TO that IN
which Mr.. zarubs 10 engaged, and IN
opposition to Mr.. .aarubs. II was
through Mr.. wachtar's efforts that
Pietentk was released from ialt. as he
Furnished the necessary bond Cor him,
II was reported by a morning
newspaper tina, Mis-. helen had assist-
ed IN procuring bond fos. Pletentss
TUESDAY afternoon and that, as soon
she rode away from the county iail
with him to a train. Mr.. and Mrs.
zaruba deny this with emphasis, stat
ing that Miss Helen was in her room
Tuesday night a. late as II O'Clock.
That afternoon she did some work
around the house, Including the care
of some flower beds. In the evening
she addressed some envelope, for Mr..
zarupa. About IL o'clock her mother
went into her room and found her
in bed. She asked her daughter
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
ROOSEVELT Returns
From Heaaey Ranch and Win
Occupy McMillian's
Town House.

NATRoBI. nss 20. p co,onea
Roosevelt and party came lnto
Natrobi this afternoon from the
Heatiey ranch. Tonisht and tomor-
row. Mr.. Roosevelt win be the guest
Of Acting Governor jackson, of the
protectorete. For the cemeindey d
his stay here he wtt occupy George
Mehil,an's town house soaned Cor ne
occasion. T,hs party fwsii ieaye here
next week for sotsh District and no,
return here before tss end OF su4y.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
ARBITRATION
With Street Car Company is
Sought by the Employees
of Company.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, May 2s-At
q meeting this morning OF street car
employees II was voted 20 make an
effort to arbitrats differences with
the street cas- company, ana a com
mittes was appointed to submit a
proposition TO the saiivas company
today. il -,
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
DEFEATED pr FIVE VOTES.

FA1RMoNT, Nay as.-rAe special
election held on the question of the
formation of the independent school
district in Grant district. this county.
within the boundaries of which are
the towns of Monongah. Minersville
and Eldora, resulted In Its defeat by
the margin of i've votes.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
FOR HIGHER COURT
Richard corless is Held on Charge
of Stealing Bag of Money.

Richard corless. the young man
who is accused OF stealing a bag OF
money, from counter in the Pike
News Company's store on Pike
street. waived examination in JUS
tice Gordon.s court Wednesday
morning and was held for the next
term IL criminal court.
term Of criminal court. In default
of bond, which was fixed at $500
he was remanded to jail.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
EMBEZZL EMENT
OF Money from Brewing Go. Charged
Against Former Collector.

Luigi cafbogso aas been arrested
and jailed to await a trial ON felony
charge OF embezxlins s275 from the
cherisbprg Brewing Conpanv durins
ais consignment a. 4 eoliectes for he
compaat a Bueichannon ana In this
city prior to last Novenber. coasta-
Bile Ford got him al Northview Tues
day morning. Louis Romano swore
out the warrant against him.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
NORTH RESIGNS
As Director OF the Census and
Durand is Named as
His Successor.

WASHINGTON. d. G., May 90
S. N. ID. Nerth. director OF the CEN
sus. rendered his resignation today.
1t was accepted. Dana Durand, dep
uty commissioner OF corporations,
was named to succeed North.
North's resignation is the direct re-
suit OF his recent controversy with
Secretary OF Commerce and Labor
sagel.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
ELIZA sHAFFER DEAD.

FAIRMoNr. May ss-Elza Shat
fer. aged "a, died after a long ILL
ness of lung trouble. He spent some
time at Denver. Colo, in the hope of
beneflting his health. The deceased
leaves his wife and two children.
The funeral was held today.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
WELSH THE VICTOR.

BOSTON, May 2s.-Eddie Welsh. of
England, out-fought and out-classed
Phil Brock. of Cleveland. in a twelve
round bout at the Armory Athletic
Association last night. In no round
aid the Ohio boy have any advantage
although he put ur a hard and
plucky fight throughout.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
srK1IsE UNCHANGED.

AUGUSTA. Ga. May ss.-The
strike situation on the Georgia rail-
road is practically unchanged. No
attempt was made to operate trains
today.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
EFFORTS CONTINUED.

ATLANTA, Ca. May .s.-united
States Commissioner of Labor NELL
today continued his efforts to settle
the strike of the firemen of the
Georgia railroad. 1t is said nothing
definite has yet resulted.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
Democrats Are No Longer
Asking for Free Raw
Materials
SENATE VOTE SHOWS
Party Abandons Its Position
of Longs Standing on
Tariff Question.

D. -
WASHINGTON, D. G., May co.
The statement made by President TAFT
In one Of his speeches which he de-
Avered on his southern trip. that no
could see little difference, 90 far as 4
result u concerned, In the Republican
advocacy of duty of 81 ON lumber
for protection. and Democratic i'd
vocacy Of a similar duty for pur-
poses of revenue. has called atten-
tion TO q fact which has become
more and more evident "a the discus-
sion Of the tariff It'll has progressed
In the Senate.
nhts fact b that ths Democrats a..
. partg. 20 cass a. the senate = con-
earned at isast have abandoned theas
snas ntgorons dsmand fos erss raw
saasefas Lass thla twenty vears aes
q thsGs aafiensl sa1ipaipn the Den-
ocrsts went before the country, de-
nandtng cree lumber, fres aides, Tres
wool. cree Iron ore and that othes go
eatied raw materials be placed upon
the tree iist. when. thsy had control
2 >
of both the Benats and the House ana
the PrssidsneN tasg sailed 10 psacs
any OF thess articles on tie tree hst.
end now che argumens FOR eres saw
1.atertsls hss been aimosl entareiv
dropped When Ae vote WAS takea
kc fhs4 Senate 70 place apon ore on DC
frss Slot. more than hAh the Demo-
osrlts onposSd II senator Baiset
among them leading the aeht Cor s
DUTY ON tlis raw material. AZ the
same tine the Texas Senator am
aounssd the4 he would vote for Z dutyss
on aides and wool - long as protec-
tson was maintained ON the finished
products OF these articles. He wili
aave the support OF several other
ssadlns Democrats on these schedules.
and Of some OF them on the iurnber.
sehsdue. Many Democrats voted for
Q higher duty on lumber than that
imposed b. the Payne bin. Their at
tftuds upon these questions shows the
change Which has come over the
Democrats In tariff matters durlne re-
cent years.
Al the Same ttme there y much
force in the argument which the
Democrats make In behalf of theIr
contention cos a duty on these pred
ucts.
Wool under the present law, inciud-
ing all grades, yields an annual sreye-
nue. of nearly s1s,o00,0oo hides pro.
duce more than $4,000, 900 OF reye-
nue.; lumber more than 100000.
notwithstanding the fact that the
rate e only about ten per cent I'D
vaiorem, while Il Is much higher on
wool and hides. and iron ore; ana
Iron, Including wrought and scrap
IRON. yields about $1,000. 900 to the
treasury.
So Tar a. the other side IL. con-
cerned. n matters not 10 the Repubn-
can leaders WHO are putting through
q measure Tor protection. what may
be the principle upon which tho DEM
oerats base sheir support Of the duties
on thees products. They may regard
II a. for purposes Of revenue, but the
Republicans know also that It af-
fords the industries inv6Ived, protec-
ton. II ali serves to show how apt
wac President Tafts illustration that
there Is very little difference between
q revenue Democrat and protectionist
Republican and the 50 duty on lumber
example was very pointed instance.
q Al. Ii Z
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
REMOVED FROM HOSPITAL.

Carl smith, the 1s-year-old son of
T. II. smih of Good Hope. was re-
moved from st. Mary's hospital to his
home at Good Hope Tuesday. He was
operated upon at the hospital for a
serious case of appendicitis and Is
getting along nicely.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
NEW SURVEYOR.

WASHINGTON. D. C.. May .s.-
President Taft today sent to the SEN
ate the nomination Of Edward L. Me-
Conaughy. Of Dayton. o.. TO be SUR
veyor Of customs. ct Dayton.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
PISTOL TOI|NG
the Charge Preferred
Against a Man of En-
terprise Town.

John Kazimer was placed on trial
in Justice Harry Gordon's court
Wednesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
charged with toting a pistol at En-
terprise Saturday. Mike Mucha pre-
ferred the charge. Constable G. l..
Ford arrested him Tuesday night
and placed him in jail.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
T1IAL SET FOR FRIDAY.

Dennis Atweit viii be tried Friday
by Justice P. N. Long, charged
with being drunk and dlsorderly and
breaking up furniture at Northview.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
VIOLENT TEMPEST
Founders More Than Sixty
Vessels and browns
Hundred Men.

BILBAO. Spain, May .s.-A violent
tempest Is raging on the Bilbao
coast. More than sixty vessels Of a
fishing feet have foundered ana 1t is
estimated, one hundred fishermen
have been drowned.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
OF the Members Of the Sew
eral Lodges Of West
Virginia.
LOCAL MAN HONORED
Ladies Join with the Local
Lodge in Extending
Warm Welcome.

Protective Order Of Elks, mostly
from the hfteen lodges In West viz
ginla. are In the city helping the
clarksburg lodge celebrate It's tenth
anniyersary. AZ 8 O'Clock IN the az
ternoon. 444 members had register
Jed at the lodge hall ON Third street,
while there were several more In
1.-THE city Viii had not registered. The
visitors broush. $50 ladies with
them. A.
The program arranged for the
meeting was carried out as arranged
and all Of the Elks had q good lime
and WILL continue u have q GOOD
time until the wtnd-up az an early
hour n the morning.
After the ytsstors bad registered
at the lodge hall m the morning
they were taken on, trolley tide
around the city. In chartered cars.
The meeting Tor the organization a
. stata association Nss held % che
=. aau opefs nouss III tns cary part
g 1hs aseernoon and eSter ad5ourn-
ment the delegates were aeken seI
,'nioni park q special trolley 9 ars.
where, 81 $3.50 o'clok, a program o.
athletis events, including . baseball
game between the teams Of he IL
kins and Manninston lodges, vas be-
gun:
I've eoliovsns oncers were eiscssd
~ sae s'ass association waen q vas
- -. s..s - sas ssaha opera houas
q cSarses - 49, !.
pres,den,.
D. o. BALDWIN, smene,d. arvt y.ee.
president.
Lynn Kirkland. s,stersviAe, second
vice-prestdent.
H. =. Cunningham, FatEsnont third
,"s-pfestdens.
II s ntsI e'ashsoure' secretary.
,rsr ~ rAefsonsG Feas-
Sauna, o. aa,,,o. .,..
tho loc,l comm,..ss as,,. ~
meeting. to order ~ ,.Is 49,, ~
ana .st.a pro.ha. ~. ~ sos
of clartsbnrs - AT so =. "., 49,
and brother wa, II NM :. a s,,aI,.a
hnrp ~ -. - -. so'e' % -, o'.rK
porars or..n,s.ston -. ~ ssa-
manen. - ~
Anvust Harm.,.
member a. e. r,na,,.a., - 49,
who :. . ..ns,.s.. -. $50 s'
:, D.. uase Nl utena a.Aa't
~. 49, .uo se'etaa members OH
M loose VINO accompanied him FOL
oiaarksaourg to attend the meeting,
were given seats oe honor upon the
stage. ~
X Upon motion the chairman sraa
authorised 60 appoint committee OF
three member. .acb IN eradsn.4.,. I
orde, nj hrs,nes. an, o,..n,...,o.
4 mo+,nn :. .n.s,.,. ..srs - 80
=, $500 s4Ae ~ 49,
- = .solon VI Tue oialAspure
.ouse VS. sooed Gown. oas ne sus-
sestion 70 name MT. Bentley 90 one
OF the members Of the COMMITTEES
was accepted.
The chairman then announced
the appointment Of the committees
as follows:
Observation-Disclosures acharr 4,
Charleston. Rro+ha, M n,..,.
=. r.,.. ,.., $3.50
:, psr,as.l,'. aA1 osnst eo'ure'
c.as.. y
.,.s.'sn. Aenna Q.
cs.s.a so DrosneI Wilklnson, OF
e,ss,. on. anu i'roOner jay heeter OF
oss, $3.50.
e,s -. sent'ey' OF
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1909-05-27
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO. May 2s-wheat sl.s2I
Ia crn rs IA, oats 81.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-23
ROCKVILLE, MD.
,ecial Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence of The Star
ROCKVILLE. Md, September %. 1899.
Henry Bradley Magruder, one of Mont
gomery county's best known farmers, died
Tuesday afternoon at his home at Red
land, aged sixty years. He had been i'll a
long while of a complication of troubles
Surviving him are his widow, who was a
Miss Beatty. niece of the late Judge Rich
ard Bowie Of this county. and the follow
ing children: Mrs. Wo: thington Waters
Of Brookeville, Mrs. Edward Beall of Der
wood and Misses Carrie, Mollie and Ber-
tbs Magruder and MIR. Zadoc Magruder of
Redland. The funeral will take place at
2 O'Clock tomorrow afte noon from the
family residence.
Miss Mary Davis of Alexandria. Va.
and Samuel Simon MOskoswitz of Wash
ington visited Rockville Tuesday after
noon and were married by Rev S. r.
White of the Baptist Church.
The directors of the Montgomery County
Agricultural Society have received the re-
tanning to the recent Rockville fair. The
receipts showed that the attendance at
the fair was the largest in. the history of
the society. The total receipts were
about $4,000, which was about $1,000 in
excess of the expenditures.
Arthur Peter has returned to his home
here after a Eui opean trip of two months.
A license to marry has been issued by
the clerk of the circuit court here to Miss
Lena E. Vaughn and Hugh ]. White.
both of Broad Run, Va
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-23
DIVIDES CHILDREN; KILLS SELF
MOTHER DIES WITH HER BABY
IN HER ARMS.
Allots Ten-Year Son to Husband
and Sends the Boy Out
to Play.

CHICAGO, September 23.-Dividing her
two children between her husband and
herself, much as a judge might do in a
divorce case. and arranging the house for
the use of the husband and his half of
the children, Mrs. Agnes Fiala, despond-
ent over Ill health, killed herself and
her baby Adeline by turning on the gas.
While Fiala was away yesterday, Mrs.
Fiala rearranged the furniture for the use
Of her husband and their son Hugo, ten
years old She set the table for dinner
with two covers and removed the bed
ding from all the beds except the one &C.
cupied by Fiala and his son.
You are big enough to help father
aren't yOu?" said the mother to Hugo.
Eyes, indeed replied the sturdy boy
Il can do lots Of things like a man.
Told Boy to Play.
PLAY there in front until your father
comes home she told him.
She kissed him and told him to kiss
little Adeline. nineteen months old.
When the father met Hugo at the gate
and went into the house with the boy he
smelled gas. He found his wife and baby
in a corner of bedroom. They had been
dead some time.
The lifelesS mother was still holding
Adeline In her arms. The child had eX-
pired. her cheek against her mother S
breast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-09-23
ALEXANDRIA COUNTY, VA.

The attractive home being completed a
Elnido, on the Great Falls electric rail-
way. by J. r. Royston for j. r. Hill will
be occupied by Mr. Hill and his family
this week.
A meeting of the Fort Myer Heights
Improvement Association was held a few
days ago at the home of its president, c.
B. Wadleigh. There were about twenty
members present. The special topic for
discussion was the Improvement of the
sidewalks. A committee composed Of
Mrs. Charles Lewis, John full. Mrs. c.
IL. Greenhouse and |. y. Ricn was ap-
pointed to arrange for a lawn party Oc-
tober /, the proceeds to go toward maxi
ing a sdewa k from The home of Mr.
WaGleigh to the new houses at Colonial
Heights.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Schutt have re-
turned to Cherrydale after month
visit to his mothers home, Mount Her
mon, in Kent county, AID, Were Mr..
Schutt has been experimenting extensive
repairs on the cd colonial home tuilt by
his great-grandmother. Mrs. Schutt is
quite sick and their return was nastened
on that account.
T. Garrett is building a house at Far
lee. near Balston.
houses and b. +. Ferrow has four houses
Bancroft
Crandal Mackey has completed an Of
flee building at Alexandr a County Court
House near Fort Myer Heights, and ..r.
r. l.. c. Moncure has added to his office
building at the same place.