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Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-12
STAFFORD SPRINGS
Major Pinnsy Democratic Nominee feei ssnator-Hsnry c. Flsh for Judge ef
 Probate.

Major Charles B. Pinaey of Stafford weA nominated for senator from t6e S6th district at the Democratic con- veution held !n eorouAh hall in etsf- Scrd spssngs on Saturday. Mdwaxd ~: the convention and Iee J. Kelly of Rockville acted as clerk. Henry s, Stevenson of 6oners, Dr. John c. Has. sett of Rockville and Leo !, Kelly ct Rockville were elected committee on revolutions. sad Qzre Hanks Of Mans: aela ssIa a o,tsas Mesa sas snig sn 2es.,s sf Major Pianey when notified of his neninstton, appeared hstote the con. vention and iR accepting voiced his a1. proval et the pezeeerAt:e ticket Gen. sFeSsmaa Agyea MahaA and Ly- man q. T1asief candidate fer Cover. ssea a addressed tas sesvsstiss. spsesk. s sks es were slso made by eeHateF NeeAe of Rockville County CenmissteneF V. D, o'Conaen of Stafford 6prinsa and Henry .. etsvensen of Rockville, Major Rihaey was born ia stafford. "a years ego. He attended the public sssso;. hsss ss dsaas.sH s sfsSHsts ns 2 st sss eelleEe, He Is aSept and part owner of the Phoenix Weolen Mills at Nyde- vile He served in the General As. semblY in 1907 and is at present aa aid,de-eaMn on 6eveENeF Raidwin's
 After the eenvestien the nominee on. tertainea the delegates at dinner at the Springs house. -
 Fer Judge ef erehste,
 At the RFehate convention for the district of etafeFd which includes tho teWAs ef stafford and Union, Henry C. Fisk Of Ata&eFd wAs nominated for iapase sf HFeRate.
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FUNERAL. FlaE:,llas.
Mrs, eserae w. Neyes.


 The funeral of Mrs. George W. Moves was held from the Methodist Episco- pal church Saturday afternoon at 2.s0 o'clock, The Rex. W. P. Buck of Staf- ford Springs, @ former pastor of the church and an intimate friend of the deceased. assisted by Rev. c, T. Hatch. the present pastor, conducted the ser vices. A Quartette consisting of Thorn as W. Ryley, John F. Moves, Frank Buclxlin and Willard W. Keigwin sang Lead, Kindly Light, and Abide With Me, and Willard W: Keigwin sung Face of Mrs. Noyes and her beautiful Christian character. she having been @ member of the Methodist church for 47 years. and Q faithful worker. There was a large attendance, including a delegation of Fanny Ledyard chapter. D, A, R. There was a large number of beautiful flowers. Burial was in Elm Grove cemetery. the bearers being George B. Grinnell, Jeremiah Holmes, Thomas W. Ryley and MT. Stewart.
 Returns from Austria,
 James Dtvisich and daughter, Miss Jessie DIvissch. of Brooklyn are guests of MT. and Mrs. Clarence Hubbs at Cedarcrest. Mir. Divisich has just TO- turned from Austria.
 Brief Locale. Mss Bertha Focte is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles H. HoxIe, in Bos- ton.
 Mrs. stephen Palmer has returned from two weeks visit in Boston. George Sherburne has returned after six months stay in New Haven. MT. and Mrs. N. Stanton Gates of New York are guests of Mrs. Phebe Ford.
 Mrs, John Ripple has returned from visit fin New York.
 Mir. and Mrs. Enos M. Gray of Led- yard and J. Harry Marshall of PfoVl- dence spent Sunday with Mrs. isabella Mackenzie. JerAH4ah 5olpss otsNew: York and
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Mission Opens.

were Sunday guests of B. R. Gardner c. F. Gardner and Mrs. Eliza Saun- ders.
 Mission Opens.
 A mission for the French speaking people of St. Mary's church was open ed csl Sunday morning. the services to be held every morning at z and 7.30 o'clock and each evening at 7.3o o'clock. Rev. Louis Lalande, S. J., and Rev. A. Mirault, F. G., of Montreal, are giving the mission.
 Miss Emma Gardner spent Sunday in Canterbury.
 Mrs. John Gilligan of Danielson was 9 recent guest at her sisters. Mrs. John Fitzgerald's.
 N. E, O. p. Social.
 Miss Mary Tinker, Mrs. Nellie Saunders, Miss Rose Murtha and Ern- est Saunders were in charge of a so- cial held in Rioux's hall Friday night under the auspices of Eleazer Jewett lodge. N. B. O. P. Miss Katherine Babcock played for the dancing.
 Surprise Party.
 A surprise party was given Miss Blanche Jodoin, Friday evening. A good time was enjoyed with games and refreshments. The young people gave guests were Sadie Thompson, Minnie Magsl, Gertrude Mclaughlin, Mar iorie Lcyden, Nellie Barry, Josie Car ter, Agnes Brtckley. Alice Jodoin. Es- telle Jodoin, Irene Havey, Ella Cakes, Lucia Rioux, Ethel Fiske. James Do Ian, Flody Ffske, Earl Hiscox, Everett Hiecox. Jr, John H,nlSe, IT,, Andrew MoNiool. Wilfred LcCiAire, Lester Lester Blanchard, William Driscoll. and Uiden Jodoin.
 Five Members Graduated,
 A pleasant feature of the Sunday school service at the Methedigt church Sunday morning was the graduation Of Ave of Sae members of the primary class, of which Miss Maud Barrett is the teacher. The children were Her- tha pavia, Edith Horne. Jennie Hewitt son, Charles Saunders and George Davis.
 Golden Links Circle of The Kings Daughters meets at Mrs. @. H. Jen- nings' this afterneeH,
 The net receipts Of the Harvest sup per held last week at the Cengrega. tianal church was saer6e.
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field, died several years ago. Fred, who lives near Willimanttc, Susie, Mrs. Widdop of Rehoboth, Mass, with whom he made his home. and Charlie. also off Rehoboth.
 e Entertainment Nets $25.
 Following was the programme of the recent harvest supper held In Grange hall: Address of felcome, Ed- ward Hall; instrumental solo, Miss Doris Potter; reading, Mrs. J. c. Gal- lup: music, Miss Mildred Whitehead: piano duet. Misses Doris Potter ana Grace Sheldon: recitation, Dana Pot ter; instrumental solo. Miss Marion Tuckerman: a one-act comedy with the following characters: Mrs. Newly gone, Mrs. Edith M. Kennedy; her nieces, Faith and Hope, Misses Esther M. and Georgietta Barber; Mrs. J. P. Kim. Mrs Abby Hopkins. The com mittee cleared 325 to be used for the plano. e
 Personals.
 Miss Helen P. Gallup spent Friday night and Saturday with Miss Maud Grover at Canterbury.
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There will be no more work Sun xiays. in the c. B. CottrelI & Sons com pany plant, until further notice, in several departments. owing to stag nation in the printing press business by reason of the great war, as much of the product was exported. With a reduced force, the plant will be oper- ated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and half day on Fri day. For some time the employees nave beer working in three day shifts, but that plan did not place the work mon on equal basis, as men in some departments were on full time. In or der eo treat all employees as fairly as
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eslruARY.
David <, Beusjass,

News has been received here af the reeent death ef David +. Douglass pf Rehebeth, Mass, aged apeut ae. Fer many FeaFs he Faa the Plainheid hetei Nafayette ihR1. eemiRg here fFeR MeesuR. He served as seleetpaaa feF enc year and was a nan of many geea qualities. FFem here he went te W1l- imaHtfe and later te Reheheth, where bis wife died apeut a rear age. He leaves feuF ebildFeA, Lillian ef FFevi= denees WAeae hasbaRa, AAneFeeH AeYe=
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J. Pothier, The State; Mayor Joseph Gainer, The City of Providence; Frank B! FitZsimmons, Our Country; Hugh J. Mallory, of Lowell, The Victories of assigned, will be Attorney William J. Shannahan, of Boston. Senator Lip pitt and Congressmen Gerry and Ken nedy will be guests at the banquet.
 John H. carley, formerly of Westerly now member Of the Providence fire department, was one of the speakers at a public hearing before the city council committee on fire department on the matter of better protection against fire. He advocated a campaign of education to show people the neces- sity of being more careful while inside a building. He said: 'If Mrs. O'Leary had hung her lantern on a nail instead of placing it on a box, the lanterT would not have been kicked over by the COW, and no great Chicago firt would have been registered in history Mrs. Lucia Annette Price, 62, widow of Postmaster Walter Price, died Sat
 urday morning at her home in Mair street, after long illness. She wal the daughter of the late George ant Abby Greenman of Mystic, and leave! son, Walter Smith Price and daugh ter, Katherine Greenman Price, also { brother George H. Greenman of Mys' tic, and a sister, Mrs. Lon Weston, O. Brockton, Mass. Mrs. Price was { consistent member of the Seventh -day Baptist church.
 Principal Holmes, of tho Hope Val ley High school, has modern substi' tute for the spelling bee of olden times It takes the form of a baseball game with pitcher, catcher, the inf1eld ant enlarged outfield. In this spelling gam' the pitcher gives out a word to th' batter to be spelled. If the oattel fails the word gees to the catcher, ane should there be failure the word zoe: to the first baseman and so on. If th' batter spells the word correctly h. takes his base and proceeds around thu bases as he is forced by subsequen batsman. The game was introduced the past week with a team composed of boys and one composed of girls. Twt games were played The first game wa. won easily by the boys, but in the sec
 ond game the girls gave the boys { drubbing Now the girls have assumed the name of the Braves and the boys are known as the Athletics.
 The Italians of Westerly will unit' today (Monday), in general celebra
 pices of the Westerly Young Men'i Italian club, and under the direction O. a committee of which Frank Tuscant is chairman, G. P. Tuscano clerk ant George Mulnoti treasurer. The lint will form in front of the club room il Canal street and, headed by the Wes terly band, will move down High stree to Dixon square, to West Broad, tt Morgan, to Liberty, to West Broad tt Dixon square. Here halt will bt made and the band will play Reale, thu Italian national hymn. A special piece lc ,1r 1,<, e-lyr ward and when at the height of fifty feet there will be explosion and ar American and Italian flag will be re- vealed. The march wifi be resumed uI Broad street to Granite, to Grove ave. nue, to Railroad avenue, to Cana
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-12
JEWETT CITY
WiIeox-Hood Weddins-Mission for Frenoh-speaking Parishioners Opens -N.- E. o, P. Social.

Nr. and Mrs. Frank H. Wilcox re- turned from New York Saturday af- ternoon. They were married in New York Thursday evening, the bride be- ing Mss Margaret s. Hood, daughter of the late MT. and Mrs. James Hood. The wedding took place at the home of the brides aunt and uncle, MT. and Mrs David Mcintosh. Only relatives and intimate friends, about 80 in num- her, witnessed the ceremony. which was performed by Rev. Warren J. Conrad. assistant pastor of the Scotch ceremony 100 guests attended the re- ception, at which a supper was served by a well known New Fork caterer.
 The bride wore a gown of white satin lace. The tune veil was held in She carried a shower bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Jenet M, Hood, only sister of the bride, was tue maid of honor. She wore Q gown of shell pink satin with a tulfe tunio roses, The best man was William Me- Intosh, Q cousin of the bride. MT. and Mrs, David MeTntoah assisted the bride and groom in receiving, Mrs. McIn- tosh wore 6 naauve satin gown with . oorsage bouquet of lilies of the vai- numerous handsome gifts of silver, out alase, linen, money and china. Mir, and Mrse Wilcox will be at home on l Mathewson street. Jewett City, after
 Oct. 20.
 About the Borough, Mir, and Mrs, Edward Cady of ox- ford and Miss Charlotte Cedy, who Is
 teaching in Liseen, were weekend Mr and Mrs. F. s. Leonard and
 Mra, H, H. Hiscax attended the dedi= ! cation services of the new ergan in | the Baltic Methodist church Sunday l morning,
 AS today Is legal holiday. the pest office will be closed from 3 in the l morning unttl at night, The bank is also closed for the day.
 perces circle of the Kings baugh- | ters meets ct Mrs. l.. D. HaWe's Tues day evening.
 The board of school visitors and se=
 ieetInen meet Tuesday aSternoon to make the annual appFenriatiens,
 Mir, and Mrs. Merton Niles, Misses Marian and Elsie Niles, Albert Niles and Eaws<d. Hainsg of Hene. Valley
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Harry Holmes of Providence were the guests of their parents, MT and Mrs. William K. Holmes, over Sunday.
 Mrs. Alice Sherburne has returned from a three months stay in Fail River, Mass, and Tiverton, R. I.
 Rev. Walter P. Buck of Stafford Springs was in the village Saturday.
 Miss Elizabeth Moves of Philadel- phia has been in town. called here by the death of her grandmother. Mrs. Elizabeth Moves.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-12
Local Laconics.

Mir. and Mrs. Daniel Larl1in have returned from their wedding trip.
 Louis T. Clawson, of Bethleham, N. H., formerly of Westerly. is the guest of Ira B. Crandall.
 Louis Celia returned to Westerly, Friday morning, from a six months visit in Italy.
 Rev Joseph l.. Peacock, a former pastor of the church preached Sunday morning in Calvary Baptist church.
 Henry J. Thompson, of New Orleans, is visiting his father, Captain Alexan- der G. Thompson, in Westerly.
 Rev. Charles H. Pendleton, of Youngston, Ohio, is the guest of Mrs Bethena Pendleton in Elm street. Mrs. Herbert Rodney Ellis, conduc- tor of Deborah Lodge, No. g, Order Eastern Star, had the officers of the chapter as her guests on Saturday aft ernoon and entertained them on a sail in large motor boat and with abund- ant refreshments.
 Joseph T. Murphy. who was defeated in the republican caucus by Council man Francis G. Haskell, has served several terms in the general assembly to the full satisfaction of his consti- tuency, and his failure of renomination was a surprise to his many friends.
 Samuel K. Bailey, of San Francisco formerly of Westerly. now here for the first time in thirty three years Friday, was a former superintendent of the Stillman Brothers, which were located on the site of the Star theatre, burned a few wears ago. MT. Bailey is guest of Henry c. Bailey in Hope Valley.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-12

The Columbus day parade of the Knights of Columbus of Rhode Island in Providence, which has been an an- nual event and participated in by Nar- ragansett council of Westerly, the pio- neer organization in the state, will be omitted this year. A big banquet has been substituted to be held this eve ming in Infantry hall. The speakers and their subjects are: Governor Aram
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-12

Rev. M. B. King, a missionary and world traveller, was at the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning and took for his subject The Great Crisis in the Worlds Transitions. At Sunday school he spoke on What the Hindoo Worships. At the Young Peoples ser vice he spoke on Flashlights of the Morning, and at the evening service on Marvels of the Orient. The evening services were union of the Baptist, Congregational and Methodist church.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-12

possible, under the circumstances, the change has been made and a working week of five days has been inaugu- rated.
 In reducing the force. the married men were favored and as many of them were retained as possible. Nearly all the unmarried men have been laid off indefinitely, in order that they would be free to secure employment else where When business becomes nor given preference in filling places in the several departments of the big plant.
 Mabel Brown MarteII. daughter of Mrs. Daniel Brown of Wequetequock has been granted a decree of divorce from Oscar Martell, of Pawcatuck, on the ground of desertion. They were married about two years ago, but their companionship as husband and wife was of only three days duration. They were married on the quiet in Stoning- ton and had left town on their honey moon but few hours when officers were on their trail, with instructions to take the bride in charge and re- turn her to the home of her mother, as the girl was not of legal age. The couple was found three days later at the home of a relative of the bride groom in Carolina, and Mrs. Martell was taken back to her mother. Since then Mr. and Mrs. Martell have been as strangers.
 Over a year ago Mrs. Martell took up her residence with a relative in Crosby, Minnesota, and having attain ed the age of 18 the legal age in that state, she instituted divorce proceed ings in her own name, and through the law firm of Shawl & Brown. AL though there was no assertion on the part of MT. Martell. he was not op- posed to the divorce provided Mrs. Marte1l signed agreement that she would release all claim she might have against him. Mr. Martell placed his case with Attorney Herbert w. Rath- bun. The agreement was secured. MT. Martell did not contest, and the de- cree of divorce was granted on the grounds of desertion.
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-12
BALTIC

Local Temperance Society at Norwich MeeNne-oIeee ef Misslen fer Ena= lfsh Speaking Farishisners of Ct, Maryss Church,
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-12
MYSTIC

Missienary Addresses at Methodist church-Funeral of Mrs. George w. Noyee.
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eIese ef Parish Missisn,

The Missien given by the Nedean= terist father. Aey. Peter. ]: oeFr, Of people of St. AiaFy's parish. came to nest successful eiese Sunday afteF= neen at 3 e'eleek. Saturday evening a heaaBsAlEfaHA IVES eEeetsa at the
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St. TeFesa F. 4. B, seeiety attended the Father Mathew celebration in St. Mary's T. A, B. hall at Norwich Fri day nigtt:
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street to Pleasant, to High, to Pierce
 ..reet and then to Riverside Park. A
 feature of the parade will be a floral
 Columbus float. There will be afternoon and evening band concerts at the park, followed with a pyrotechnic display, beginning a;1 q. 20
Norwich bulletin., 1914-10-12

were Sunday guests of B. R. Gardner, | c. F. Gardner and Mrs. Eliza Saun-
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Mrs. Clara Stanton, whose automo. bile was wrecked by a trolley car at the Wequetequoek crossing Sept. 8, died Sunday night at 10 o'clock at her cottage at Watch Hill. Mrs. Stanton was about 63 years old and had been a summer resident at Watch Hill for many years, and owned considerable Valuable property there. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Annie s. Burnet, who was the guest of Mrs. Stanton on the automobile ride, died two weeks ago from injuries received in the accident. The chauffeur Cornelius Farrell has alomst completely recovered.
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George A. Hazard Jr., 1s, was fataly injured Saturday night by falling from an offset wall, and died Sunday morn ing. He was attending a dance in the village of Tomaquag, and went to the yard in the rear of the house where the dance was held, and evidently fell from the wall, distance of feet, striking on his head and fracturing his skull. He recive dprompt medical at tention, but the physician declared that he could not live only few hours.
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Edward S., Billings, a civil war veteran, was found drowned Sunday morning, just before six o'clock, near the ferry at the Clarke thread mill. Dr. Michael H. Stanton, medical examiner. for the town of Westerly was notified; i; but as the body was found on the Con- necticut side of the Pawtucket river, the case was not within his jurisdic- ton. He notified Dr. George D. Stan ton, medical examiner of the town of Stonington. He made an investigation and the body was moved to the GaVitt morgue Mir Billings was 57 years of age and resided in Clarkeville. He left his home at five o'clock in the morning with the intention of going fishing in his power boat. When he reached the ferry, he evidently sustained a sudden attack of heaNt failure and fell into the water near the river bank, where the body was discovered. He leaves two sons and a daughter.
 While Mir and Mrs. Thomas Collins were driving from Westerly to their home in the Tomaquag valley Saturday night, the horse stumbled and fell, and MT. and Mrs. Collins and their daugh- ter, four years of age, were thrown out The girls skull was fractured, and it is believed that the injury will result fatally.
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Mir. and Mrs. Edward Blae.<sr of Hiqh street are away from home and their son was alone in the house at midnight, Saturday, when he heard an unusual sound in the garage in the rear of the house. He saw a man moving about in the garage and fired two shots from a revolver skyward to scare the intruder away. Young Blaclker summoned assistance and went in search of the man who had ran away to the fields in the rear of the house. Just over a stonewall, young Blackler found a hat, revolver and bag of tools that had been taken from the garage. Conditions in the garage indicated that it was the inten- ton of the intruder to steal the Black Ter automobile. The hat and revolver are in the custody of Chief Brown.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-07
USEFUL ARTS TO BE TAUGHT GIRLS;
W. c. A. TO BE MADE MORE HELPFUL

West Boulevard. Mrs. Stevens read
the minutes of the last two called
meetings Of the directors. Mrs. ). II
Sutherland read the treasurers report
Mrs. l. L Mundy read the auditors
report Mrs Olga kohlberg gave the
finance committees report Mrs j.
T. Townsend has been appointed chair
man of the membership committee, re-
placing Mrs. A W Foster, who was
elected TO the presidency of the club.
Mrs J. D. Love was added TO the COM
miUtee. Miss Grace Virginia Logan
read the press committee report Mrs
V z. RaggiO reported for the room
committee. Mrs. o. A Critchett's re-
port for the courtesy committee was
read by Mrs. c. 3. Stevens Mrs 5 J.
Fenneu reported for the book and
home committees. Mrs Carl Lee Smith
made an appeal on behalf Of the Ma
tiOnal Red Cross society for bandages
and money The club members were
asked TO assist in the care Of the chill
dren and distribution OF the sand
witches at the Boost the Scenic High
way" barbecue Friday night and
number OF the women VIII help.
Mrs. C. F. Kelly was elected presi-
dent Of Robert E Lee chapter, United
Daughters Of the COnfederacy. at the
annual election Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Josephine WOoten was elected
first vice president, Mrs. Euuice Payne,
second vice president, Mrs. 7. J. Wood
side. corresponding secretary; Mrs. D.
c. Booth, recording secretary; Mrs. 3.
l. Farrar. treasurer; Mrs. s J. Cat
lin, registrar; Mrs. J. E. Bowen. his
torian; Mrs Mary Bond Wheat, musi-
cal director.
The home Of Miss Grace virginia
Logan on Arizona street was the
gathering place Tuesday Of a number
Of the women Of the neighborhood. who
met TO make bandages for the wounded
soldiers Of Europe Present were
Mesdames J. B. DuBose. S. J. FennelI.
w. S. Valentine, ". l. Watson. George
Harper, NJ H elliott, c. Wilson. Misses
Annabelle Wilson and Miriam Burt
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-07
Out Of TOwn Visitors.

Mr.. and Mrs B. E. Ward. OF White
Rock. \. N, have come to FL Paso to
make this city their home.
Mrs. T. n. Enochs. Of Bisbee. Ariz.,
who has been visiting her father. z. A.
Clayton, returned TO her home Tues
day.
Mrs. o. W Brandon and son, Robert
Brandon. Of Naco. who have been visit
ing in FL PasO for a short time, left
for Indiana Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs G.. 7. Irwin. OF Colum-
bus, who have been spending a short
time in FL PasO, returned to their home
Tuesday.
Mrs. a. B. Fail. OF Three Rivers, n.
", came to E. Paso Tuesday and viii
be the guest Of Mrs. John Franklin for
a short time Mrs. Fall is on her way
10 Albuquerque to the state fair.
W. B. Davis. Of Albuquerque. y NJ,
spent Tuesday in FL Paso on an inspec-
ton trip OF the Harvey House curio
shops.
Mrs. c. c. Shoemaker, OF Silver City,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Douglas
c CrOwell, at her home. on Arizona
street She will be in FL PasO for a
week or so.