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The Washington herald., 1909-10-17
SOCIETY

~ IGNs of the approaching season
- may be seen on all sides, in re-
moval OF the front door and win
dow barricades. the throwing open
OF the closed and dusty blinds, and in the
appearance upon the thoroughfares of
smart traps and vehicles, with smartly
gowned women being hurried about in
them.
The White House has its mistress again
within its walls. accompanied by her sis
ter, who has been her faithful attendant
during her Illness Of many months. Mrs.
Taft and Mrs More arrived yesterday,
Mrs. Taft looking much better than when
she left Washington In June.
She viii spend the weeks between now
and the opening Of the season. on Janu-
airy /, quietly, mastering what strength
she can with the hope that she may take
come part in the official functions. The
children Of the family will not be here
again until Thanksgiving
The Cabinet circle is not by any means
hostesses OF the Presidents official fami-
ly in town-Mrs. Knox, wife Of the Sec
retary OF State; Mrs Wickersham wife
Of the Attorney General who has been
plunged into deep mourning by the death
last week Of her mother. Mrs. Cornelius
Wendell. and Mrs. Nagel. wife OF the
Secretary Of Commerce and Labor, who
is, with her family. established in their
Washington home In h street
The only Cabinet bud is in this family.
the Secretary's daughter. Miss Hide
garde Nagel, recently returned from her
summer trip abroad.
Two ambassadors, who have been
abroad for the summer, are on their way
back 10 Washington with their families
the Russian and the German ambassa-
dOrs-and one the Austrian, who has
been in his home for six months. has
already returned TO this country and is
at LenoX for the autumn. II IS a mat
ter OF much qualification that the bril-
liant daughter OF the Russian Ambassa-
dor will return to Washington for this
winter, as she has not been here since
she made her bow at court, and there
fore 10 society IN general. more than a
year ago. She was a schoolgirl still
when she left Washington for her native
home. but she was most attractive, with
brilliant mental attainments.
The debutantes will own the early sea-
son, as usual and already the dates for
their various presentations are being set
and plans for their gayeties are being ar
ranged. There is but one Cabinet bud
and no ambassadorial debutante. There
are several. however. in the other ranks
OF the diplomatic corps. the daughters
OF the Norwegian Minister. the Misses
Guide. quantity named Ingeborg and Sig
rid. and a daughter Of the Costa Rican
Minister, Miss Marta Calvo.
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avenue. Their sister. Mrs. J. Wesley
Smith, has returned from a tour of the
world and Is now with them.
Mr.. Milton Long. of Philadelphia, Pa.
was recent visitor in the city.
Surg. c. H. T. Lowndes. L. S. N, and
Mrs. Lowndes have left the Burlington
apartments. and are now settled in their
new home, 2l0s r street northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs, Rappaport and daughter,
formerly Of Cincinnati. Ohio. have taken
an apartment in the Avon.
Mrs. Archibald Miller wife OF Lieut.
Miller, Sixth United states Cavalry, who.
with her little son. has spent the past
month in tive Blue Ridge Mountains, has
returned 10 Washington to be the guest
OF her mother, Mrs. Samuel Whitside, at
the Farragut, until the return from the
Philippines, in January, Of Lieut.. Miller.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Eighth
Street Temple will give a bazaar in the
vestry rooms Of the Temple Tuesday and
Wednesday evenings. October 10 and 20
The booths OF domestic science. domestic
economy candy and flowers. and ice cream
have been attractively decorated by the
various committees in charge, and a large
attendance is expected.
Commodore William II. Hogg has pur-
chased the colonial residence at 2S12
Cathedral avenue.
Mrs. John Z. Reyburn. wife Of the
IL,
rapidly growing colony OF Washington
winter residents. having taken an apart
ment at Wendell Mansions. in Sheridan
circle, where she viii spend the autumn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Jackson have re-
turned to Washington and have an apart
ment at the Van COrdtland.
Mrs. Converse widow of Rear Admiral
George A Converse, L. S. N, and Miss
Maud Converse are both in washington
for the winter. having taken an apart
ment at the Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont we're
among those sailing on the Kalserin
Auguste Victoria yesterday. Their stay
abroad is indefinite.
Gen and Mrs. Frank Thorpe have re-
turned to the city. and are at the Hotel
Gordon for the winter. They spent the
summer at Brookline, Mass
Miss Alice W. Goodwin, daughter of the
late Capt Walton Goodwin. L. S. N. re-
turned to Washington for the winter from
visit Of six weeks with friends in New
York and Connecticut
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Ackert have
gone TO the Virginia Hot Springs.
Mr. Henry D. Bloom, Of Syracuse. n.
Y. spent few days with friends in the
city.
Lieut. Commander Henry Bertram
Price. L. S N. and Mrs. Price are at
the Toronto to remain until the lieutenant
commander joins the Delaware at New
port News, where he has been ordered as
chief engineer.
Mr.. Seth Low Pierpont, secretary of the
United States legation. Santiago. Chile.
and Mrs. Pierpont were among the pas
sengers on the Clyde Line steamship sail
ing yesterday from New York by way Of
the West Indies.
DR.. Gerry Morgan and family have re-
turned TO the city from a four months
tour abroad in their automobile.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott. president gen
eral Of the D. A. r.. who spent the first
two weeks Of October in Washington at
tending to business Of the society, has re-
turned to her home in Bloomington. III.
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ing the week end at Annapolis. They
went down for the football game yes
terday afternoon. and the first hop OF the
season at the Naval Academy last night.
They are guests Of Mrs Brereton. at
Carvel Hall. who is there to visit her
son, Midshipman Brereton. class Of II.
The Misses Taylor. who have been the
guests the past summer Of Mrs. John s.
Loud at Fort Smelling. Mimi. returned
home yesterday
Mrs. Russel-Joseph. who usually spends
her winters in Washington. is now visit
ing friends IN Atlantic City. Mrs Jo-
seph spent most Of the summer in sara
toga
Mrs, Powell, widow Of Col James W.
Powell, will come TO Washington TO spend
the winter with her son, Lieut.. Leigh
ton Powell. Thirteenth Infantry, and
Mrs Powell
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry T. Pellow have re-
turned from Sharon. Conn, where they
had cottage the past season. and are
now In their Massachusetts avenue home
for the autumn season.
Mr. Robert Centaro. second secretary
Of the Italian Embassy. has returned
from Manchester-by- and will be
the guest Of the charge d'affaires and
MarcheSa di Montagliari until he be-
comes settled for the winter Mr.. Cen
taro spent the summer abroad.
Mrs. Charles b. Byrne. wife OF Col
Byrne. L. S A. has returned from Fort
Smelling. MINI. Col Ryrne and the other
members of the family are expected in
Washington about November !.
Mrs. Thomas w. Smith and Miss Esther
Smith are due to arrive at San Francisco
on the steamer Siberia on October 2s
coming from Manila by way of Hong.
kong and Yokohama Mr.. Smith left
Washington yesterday TO meet them
They are expected home about No-em-
Der ).
Mr.. Frederick May has returned TO
Washington from Bar Harbor where ba
spent the summer
Gen. and Mrs. William +. Draper and
Miss Draper. who recently returned
from abroad. are still in New York. and
viii not come to Washington until their
K street home is made ready for them.
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PERSONALS.

Mrs. Ellxins and Miss Katherine EIzins,
who spent their summer abroad. have re-
turned 10 the United States. They spent
some days In their home in X street last
week. looking extremely well and greatly
benefited by their summer outing.
Mrs. Elkins and her daughter have
gone, with the Senator, 70 their country
place Haliehurst, at Elkins. w. Va,
10 remain for some weeks before open
ing their home here for the winter. Miss
Ellxins looked particularly we'll driving
in a stately victoria, gOwned in a black
tailored gown, with a large black velvet
hat turned jauntly Up at the left side
near the front.
Miss Katherine Brown, daughter OF the
late Lieut. and Mrs. Guy Brown. will be
presented to society this season by her
aunts, Mrs. El<ins and Mrs. Arthur Lee.
with the latter Of whom she makes her
home. Miss Brown somewhat resembles
her cousin, Miss Elkins, but is not as
tall and slender.
Capt. and Mrs. S. ]. Mulhan are again
at their home. "The Hollies," near Ball
ston. Va. from their trip to the Pacific
Coast. where they went to see their SON
in-law and daughter. Lieut.. and Mrs.
Sayers. and their little girl sail on the
transport Logan for the Philippines They
were the guests. while in San Francisco,
OF Col. and Mrs. o. w. Pollock. After
visiting the Seattle exposition, they were
entertained by Gen. r. T. Yeatman and
family, near Cincinnati, and the widow of
Gen. H. w. Lawton, near Louisville, KY.
DR.. Charles r. Collins and family have
returned to the city for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence o. Wood have
returned from their wedding trip. and
are at the Francis. 1872 North Capitol
street They were married in Girard,
Ohio, September l. Mrs. Wood was Miss
Mayme Geneva Rees. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Paul B. Rees. OF that city.
Mr. Wood IS the son Of Mr.. James NJ.
Wood, and has a wide acquaintance IN
this city. He and his bride made a tour
through Canada before coming 70 Wash
lngton to take up their permanent resi-
denee.
Rear Admiral Barker has returned to
his residence in N street for the winter.
Mrs. Barker is visiting her son-ir-law
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
corning and their young son, Erastus
Corning. third. at the latters home in
Albany. n. Y.
Lieut. Commander John r Edie. L. S.
N, recently assigned TO duty in Wash
ington. after several years Of sea duty,
has leased 1747 Rhode Island avenue for
the coming season, and VIII soon be
joined by Mrs. Edie.
Mrs. James II. McRae. after an extend
ed visit here with friends, has returned
20 her home at Fort Leavenworth. Her
mother, Mrs. Storech. widow OF Lieut..
Col. G. w. storech, is now visiting her.
lieut. Clarke II. Wells. L. S. NJ. c..
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wells. of
this city and grandson of the late Ad-
miral Wells. has been ordered to duty
on the United States steamship Helena
Of the Asiatic station
Commander Harry Kimban. L. s. N.
las purchased the house 1884 BHtmore
street
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For Many Years DOwney'S @sBrIdaI-
carriages have been recognized as the
finest. Rates very reasonable; service
unsurpassed. Write or phone. Stables.
l620-30 L ST.
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ATLANTIC CITY.
A BUSY DOCTOR

is often delayed. Keep bottle Of COW.
ANS EPARATloN IN the home and be
prepared Tor pneumonia, Group, colds.
coughs, grppe, pains and soreness in lunrS
and throat External and gives ouick
relief All druggists. Si.0o, soc, 2Se.
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ENTERTAINMENTS.

The Dolly Madison Chapter. D. A. R.,
held its first meeting Of the season last
Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Job Barnard. 1906 Rhode Island avenue.
After the business meeting refreshments
were served and a social hour enjoyed.
The first floor Of the house was decorated
with autumn leaves. Mrs. Henry Mann
the present regent OF the chapter. and
Mrs Wendell Stafford. the past regent.
presided at the tea table.
An interesting event Of the week will
be the opening bah to be given by the
''Washingtonians" on Thursday even
ing. October p, at old Masonic Temple
Ninth and streets northwest. The
floor committee will be under the direc-
tion Of Mr.. F. NJ Moreland, assisted by
Messrs. Phelps. Nesbaum. Bowman.
Yates, Chase, and Bricker
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Myer. Va, was announced yesterday.
Miss Norton is an extremely handsome
young woman and gifted in music, haV-
ing an exceptional soprano voice, which
she has cultivated diligently. Miss Nor
ton has been heard frequently in the
First Church Of Christ, Scientist, IN this
city.
On Monday evening, October Il. Miss
Florence Bartlett, youngest daughter OF
Mrs Joseph W Bartlett and Mr.. Alexis
Yznaga, son OF Mrs. Jose NJ Yznaga,
were married at the home OF the BRIDES
mother. in Maryland avenue. Capitol
HnL the Rev Ignatius Fealy, OF ST.
Joseph's Catholic Church. performing the
ceremony. The house was decorated with
quantities Of flowers and plants. Miss
Bartletts wedding gown was OF white
messaline satin. with lace and pearl en-
broidery trimmings. and veil Of tulle.
with orange blossoms, her shower bOu-
quet consisting Of Bride roses and lilies
Of the valley. The bridal couple was pre-
ceded TO the altar by the brides two
little nieces. Misses Clarinda and Mar
garet Mitchell. daintily dressed in white
embroidered batiste and lace. Mrs
Bartlett mother Of the bride. was
gowned in imported black embroi-
dered crepe. Mrs. Roger T. Mitchell
sister. wore white messaline satin.
and another sister, Mrs. John Fran
cis. her own wedding gown OF white prin-
cess lace. The bridegroom's mother. Mrs.
Jose NJ Yznaga. wore black crepe de
chine, and his sister. Mrs. james Regan,
wife OF Lieut. James Regan, L. S. A.
now in the Philippine Islands, an i'm
ported gown of white just A reception
and wedding supper followed the cere-
mony, after which Mr.. and Mrs. Yzuaga
left for a Northern tour. Mrs Yznaga
wore a tailored travelling suit OF navy
blue and a blue hat trimmed with mar
abou plume. Upon their return they win
he al home at the YzIaga residence on
Capitol Hill.
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The marriage Of Miss Eva Edmonston
Towles. daughter OF Mrs. Henry Orme
Towles, 70 Mr.. Richmond Winston Holt,
formerly Of Staunton, Va, took place
yesterday. The ceremony was performed
az O'Clock in the Church Of the Ascen-
sion. the Rev. HenninE Nelms officiating
Only the members Of the immediate fam
lily were present owing to sickness in
the family.
The bride wore a suit of raisin-colored
brOadClOth and q picture hat 10 match.
she carried a prayerbOOk. Immediately
after the ceremony, Mr.. and Mrs Holt
left Washington for a wedding trip South.
Upon their return they viii reside az
ll24 Twelfth street northwest
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Rear Admiral and Mrs. Z. X. Moore
and Mrs Courts. widow OF Rear Admiral
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Continued ON Page 3, Column 1.
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a wedding of much social interest here
was that yesterday afternoon in Trenton.
n. J., Of Miss Esther Caldwell Town
send and Capt. Frank K. Evans, L. s.
NJ. c.. retired. The bride is we'll known
in Washington. where she has many rel
atives. a number Of Washington people
attended the ceremony. Miss Townsend
had as her attendants Mrs. Clarkson
Runyoa. Of Elizabeth. and her two sis
ters, Mrs. Charles +. osborne, Jr,, and
Miss Louise Townsend. Of Philadelphia
Frederick Evans. formerly secretary 10
the late Vice President Hobart. was best
man for his brother. and the ushers were
Frankland Briggs, Of Newark, y. j.;
William F. McCombs. jr.. Of New York
classmates Of Capt Evans at Princeton !;
Mai Henry Leonard. Capt. i. Mason
Gulick. Capt Harry r. Lay. and Capt
Douglas c. McDougal. L. s NJ. c. Will
lam NJ. Merriam and Frederick Faust. OF
Washington. and ClarksOn Runyon, OF
Elizabeth.
A small reception followed the cere-
mony. After a brief bridal trip Capt.
Evans will bring his bride 10 Washing
ton. where they have taken an apart
ment at the Marlborough.
The bride is the daughter Of the late
Franklin Townsend, Of Philadelphia. and
a niece OF Mrs William Bleecker Sea-
man, Of New York, in whose name the
invitations to the marriage were issued
She is also niece Of Lawrence Town
send, Of Washington and New York.
formerly Minister to Portugal and Bel
gium; of Rear Admiral John MCGOWAN
and Rear Admiral David 3. Harmony
Last spring she was the object of con
siderable social attention during her visit
TO Mr.. and Mrs. John Biddle
Capt. Evans is a son of the late Rev
DR.. Frederick Evans, OF New York and
Franklin. Pa. and member Of the class
of rs OF Princeton. He is a member of
the Metropolitan and Chevy Chase clubs.
and at present he is private secretary
20 Senator Briggs, of New Jersey.
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Commander Harry Kimball. L. s. N.
l4s purchased the house 1884 Bitmore
street
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Largest Morning Circulation.
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The engagement OF Miss Diana Ireland
Norton. only daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Stevens Norton, Of this city, to
Capt. Northrop-Jones. Third Regiment,
Field Artillery, now stationed at Fort
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Lieut. Clarke H Wells. U. S. NJ. c..
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wells. of
this city and grandson of the late Ad-
miral Wells. has been ordered to duty
on the United States steamship Helena
Of the Asiatic station.
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Miss Katherine Brown. daughter OF the
late Lieut.. and Mrs. Guy Brown. will be
presented TO society this season by her
aunts, Mrs. Elkins and Mrs. Arthur Lee,
with the latter of whom she makes her
home. Miss Brown somewhat resembles
her cousin. Miss Elkins, but is not as
tall and slender.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph GoIdstein, Of Car
land. n c.. are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Hopfenmaier OF Georgetown.
Evening journal., 1909-10-14
POLES SEEK
HOMES In WEST

BILLINGS, Mont. oct 1s.-Driven
from their native land by the oppres-
sive conditions under the government
OF imperial monarch.es, 5000 Polish
families are coming to Montana, TO ac-
quire homes and Independence. The
greater portion Of them will establish
a colony in the vicinity of Glendive,
in the Yellowstone Valley. although
some may take land in the Judith
Basin district.
l. n. Hill. OF Glendiye, who has just
been appointed delegate from Dawson
county to the Dry Farming Congress
which will meet at Billings. Montana,
October 26-2s, has just closed negotia-
tions with the representatives OF the
coming colonists and announces that
ths families will arrive and occupy the
land during the coming twelve months
Mr.. Hill was accompanied TO Bill
lings by Rev. Theodore Suck Of Rus
sian Poland. and Stanley Mankowski
I OF Seattle. Wash. and POsen, Germany
who have concluded the negotiations
for an immense acreage near Glendiys
for the Pol sh colonlsts. They spent 9
day or two at Glendive and have just
re urned from the Judith Basin WHERE
they looked over the land.
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DEEP WATERWAYS
AID TO RAILROADS

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. oct a.
Calling attention 20 Charles NJ
schwab's utterance as 20 railroad
favoritism 90 Pittsburg over Phiiadel-
phia. Representative >. Hampton
Moore. In an address last night before
the Norton Itutlcdge Episcopal Church
Club. said that the Atlantic deepel
waterways project Is IN no Wis
I inimlcal TO the railroads.
"Wc are not opposing the railroadi
IN this movement" said Mr. Moore
"but we feel there IS good reason why
certain of the railroads should give
little more heed 10 their own oppor-
tunities FOR expansion. which seem TO
be affected by the closing-up Of canals.
III the Chesapeake and Delaware
or any parallel canal We're opened up
so that large ships could pass through
It, how could any railroad be affected
eNcept for the better. The coming
OF the ships would simply mean that
now business would be brought TO the
railroads, new capital would be em-
pIoyod and new men would be given
occupations on new lines"
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wife in her story. "su.tee," who makes
seif-sacrifce her god, and yearns for
martyrdon
90 0
From The Lament Of Adam, A Sonnet
Sequence.
I need you near me. Speak, no, touch my
hand,
SO may feel that II is who ask!
Whisper some word, a "You." Set me
some task.
To bridge tho heav'nsl Ono slance-rn
understand.
Listeri the treasures OF both sea and la i
Are yoursi CThey are not men but ghouIs
who basiz
This day in sunlightD Love, throw OF
that maslk
Answerl 'Tis I. your lover, who command.
I need you near met Love, you who are
81"
I need to share each breath, to bear each
woe,
To make each JOY. Love, how need youi
Give,
An. give some sign, some little look !
know.
How cold your iipsi How sun you sieer
livei
I need you near mei Evel You dare no
die.
BY Richard Butler claenzer in the oc
tober Forum.
Evening journal., 1909-10-14
ST. J7EN'S PARlfH
RECfIYES BISHOP KENSM IN

A pleasing recent'cn was gwen in the
% rish house Of 81. Johns r. e. Church
las evening by the parish TO 'he Right
Rev Bishop KinsuRn. his mother, Mrs.
Kinsman. and the Rev. T. Gardner Lit
tell Mrs. Littell and daughter. Arch
deacon Hall was assisted Tn receiving
by Mrs. Lammot DUPONT. Mrs. Irene
dupont. Mrs George c. Hail. Mrs. Fred
erick Brnghurst and a. Felix dupont.
Music was furnished by Cooks string
quartet Of Philf de'phia. Vocal solos
We're given by Mrs. b. Il. Holcomb. Jr,
OF Christ church. with Miss Wilson as
laccompanlst, and Walter II. Bennett
and Master Clarence Brown OF St
Johns choir. with c. William X Brad
ford as accompanist. Tho committee
In charge Of the reception had beauti-
fully decorated the Sunday school
room with autumn flowers and leaves.
Refreshments we're served.
Several OF the clergy were present
Including the Revs. Henry W. Baker
Albert Il. Clay. Kensey J. Hammond.
Hubert W. Wells and II. w. Con- OF
Clayton.
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Social and
Personal

Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Acker. Of
Lonville, are vislung relatives in Mceia
and this city.
Dr. and Mrs Hiram Ewes and daagh-
ter, Miss Elizabeth. spent SUNDAY viii
MIR. and Mrs. William Ives, n.a. l.l...a-
Miss Merton YarLal. a studen. a. the
Wilmington High school, spent the week.
end with her parents at Wildwood Farm,
near Lima.
Miss Marie c. Rupp and william Rupp
and Robert S. Little OF Baltimore. were
the guests OF Fred W. LencNee. on Sun
day.
Miss Lois Whiteman has bocn spe. ns
several days as the guest Of Mrs. chaiies
Lentz. OF Media
Mr.. and Mrs Albin Pyle ana daughter
Miss I.ottie Pyle, were recent gueets OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Albin p. ottey, OF Me-ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ford Palmer and
son Frank, witnessed the races az tho
Rose Tree last Saturday
Miss Margaret Barnard has Just re-
turned from a visit 20 Mrs. DAVID Earle
at Englewood, \. J.
Miss Jennie Chandler is spending .
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred hiuey
Of Meudenhall.
G. W. Papperman spent Monday Wit
I friends IN West Chester.
Cameron Ayers spent Sunday at Hlct
ory nm with his parents, Nlr and MIS-
/ William Ayers.
I Miss Margaret Mcdowell and Mis-
Louise Hayden, OF Baltimore, MD, ar
the guests of Mrs. Elwood George.
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