davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko OTIS
Carson 069S5
CARSON UbyS0
Department of the Interior


Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Elko. Nevada.
May IL, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that Albert
Eastwood, of Deeth, Nevada, who, on
April 10, 1912, made Homestead ap-
p~lication, Carson City No. O69S5, now
Eiko, No. OTIS. for NEA, Section %,
Township 81 North, Range 60 East,
Mt. Diablo Base G. Meridian, has fled
notice of intention to make final three
year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before the Reg.
lister & Receiver of the U. S. Land
Office, at Elko, Nevada, on the six
teenth day of June, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Frank Smiley, Of Deoth, Nevada.
Charles Black, of Deeth, Nevada.
John Riddell, of Deeth, Nevada.
Ebenezer Riddell, of Deeth, Nevada.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication. May IL, 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
LEVI p. MORTON 81 YEARS OLD

WASHINGTON, D. c., May IT,
Levi p. Morton, n of the three living
eX-Vice Presidents of the United Stat
es, will attain the age of 81 years to-
day. Mr.. Morton is still suffering ply.
sicaliy from the severe illness with
which he was stricken two years ago,
but mentally his faculties are said to
be unimpaired. The past winter he
has resided with his family at the
Morton home in this city. The sum.
mel will be passed by the aged fnan.
cier and former Vice.President at his
country place on the Hudson.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko O1427
Carson 01368

Carson O1368
department. Of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada
May Z, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that Carl
H. A. GerdIng. Jr, of Carlin, Nevada,
who, on December 90, 1908, made
Homestead application, Carson City
01368, now Elko, No. 01427, for VIZ
NWA, Section %, Township 81 North,
Range 81 East, Mt. Diablo Base G
Meridian, has filed notice of inten-
ton to make final three-year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before the Register & Re-
ceiver Of the U. S. Land Office, at Ell
ko. Nevada, on the 9th day of June,
1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
George Arthur, of Carlin, Nevada.
Jacob A. Bieler, of Carlin, Nevada.
Walter B. Bieler, of Carlin, Nevada.
Charles B. Happier, of Carlin, Nevada.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication May 8.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18

M1i-.J15

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STREET
LINES AND STREET GRADES FOR
STREETS AND SIDEWALKS WITH.
IN THE TOWN OF BLKo, COUNTY
OF ELKo, STATE OF NEVADA,
MAKING 1T UNLAWFUL TO MAIN.
TAIN OR CONSTRUCT ANY OBJ.
sTRUCT1oNs UPON THE STREETS
OR SIDEWALKS, PROVIDING A
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko 0624
Carson City O6615

Carson City 06615
Department Of the Interior
U. s. Land Office at Elko, Nevada
May 13, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Gracian Eyroz, of North Fork, Ne
vada, who, OF November 10, 1911,
made Carson City homestead applica-
ton O6615, now Elko, No. O624, for
the VIZ NEH and Eh NWA of Sec
ton "a, Township 43 North, Range Sc
East, Mount Diablo Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final three
year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before the Reg
lister and Receiver If this office, on
the fifteenth day of June, 1915.
Claimant names as witnesses:
William p. Wright, of Elko, Nevada.
Oliver Rife, of North Fork, Nevada.
John Smith, Of North Fork, Nevada.
Andrew Tourreuil, Of Charleston, New.
JOHN L. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication May II, 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
$4,000 IN PURSES AT

RENO JULY RACES
Reno's racing meet will open Sat
urday, July 18th, continue for thirty
consecutive days and a total of $780,
600 in purses and stakes will be con-
tested for by nearly five hundred of
the best horses in America, says the
Journal. This is the information that
]. a. Schas, promoter of the meet,
brings to Reno. He arrived yester-
day morning from Denver, where he
completed arrangements with w. w.
Finn, manager of the Denver meet in
1914 and also this year, to bring his
entire organization to Nevada. A
special train will leave Denver, July
9th, and as fast as the distance can
be covered there, thousands of persons
will be in the city getting ready for
the revival of racing on the Pacific
coast.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
Public Land Sale
Department of the Interior

Public Land Sale
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada
April 1, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that, as
directed by the Commissioner of the
General Land office, under provisions
OF Sec. 2455. r. S., pursuant to the
application Of Theodore T. Fairchild,
OF T~uscarora, Nevada, Serial No. 01672
we will offer at public sale, to the
highest bidder, but at not less than
S1.5c per acre, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, on
the twenty-first day of May, 1915, next,
at this office, the following tract of
land: the SEA NEA of Sec. 81, T.
80 N. R. 81 E., NJ. D. NJ.
The sale will not be kept open, but
will be declared closed when those
present at the hour named have
ceased bidding. The person making
tie highest bid will be required to
Immediately pay to the Receiver the
amount thereon.
Any person claiming adversely the
above-described land are advised to
file their claims. or objections, on or
before the time designated for sale.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
ASHLEY G. DAWLEY,
Receiver.
First publication April 20, 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
O2029
Elko, Nevada, Land Office
May 8. 1916

Elko, Nevada, Land Office
May 8, 1916
NOTICE Is hereby given that John
Saval, Of Tuscarora, County of Ellso.
state of Nevada. has filed in this of.
nee his application to enter, under the
provisions Of Sections 1906 and 1907,
U. S. II. s. the following described
lard viz:
The SWH OF sWH of Section "a.
Twp. IL N, Range So f., NJ. u. u. G. NJ.
containing 40 acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versoly the LANDS described. or desIr.
ing to object because of the mineral
character Of the land, or for any other
reason, to the disposal to applicant.
should file their afidavits Of protest
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
amount thereof.

V1IOuHG CHO1OVNs
ANY person claiming adversely the
above-described land are advised to
file their claims, or objections, on or
before the time designated for sale.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
ASHLEY G. DAWLEY,
Receiver.
First publication April 20, 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
4-34S q

4-34S
(Form approved by the Secretary of
the Interior January IL, 1879
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
ISOLATED TRACT
Public Land Sale
Department Of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada
April /, 1915.
NOTICE is hereby given that, as
directed by the Commissioner Of the
General Land office, under provisions
OF Sec. 2455, r. s., pursuant to the
application of Theodore It. Fairchild,
Of Tuscarora, Nevada, Serial No. 01673
we will offer at public sale. to the
highest bidder, but at not less than
$3.50 per acre, at 10 o'clock A. M, on
the twenty-first day of May, 1915, next,
at this office, the following tract of
land: the SEX SWA Of Sec. 27, T.
80 N. r. 81 e., NJ. u. NJ.
The sale will not be kept open, but
will be declared closed when those
present at the hour. named have
ceased bidding. The person making
the highest bid will be required to
Immediately pay to the Receiver the
amount thereof.
Any person claiming adversely the
abore-described land are advised to
file their claims, or objections, on or
before the time designated for sale.
JOHN q. ROBBINS,
Register.
ASHLEY G. DAWLEY,
Receiver.
First publication April 20, 1916.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the District Court OF the Fourth
Judicial District of the State of Me-
vada, In and for the County of Elko.
WILLARD S. GRISWOLD, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that by an
Order Of the District Court Of the
Fourth Judicial District of the State
OF Nevada, in and for the County of
Elko, duly made and entered on the
18th day Of April, A. d. 1915, the un-
derslgned were duly appointed G
cutrlx and executors respectively of
the Last Will and Testament of Will
lard s. Griswold, Deceased, and they
and each of them have duly qualified
as such.
Notice Is further given that n
and all persons having claims against
the said decedent, or against the said
Estate, must file the same with the
Clerk of the above entitled Court,
with proper vouchers and the statu-
tory Affidavit attached, within three
go months from the date of the first
publication of this Notice, or their
claims will BIO forever barred.
Dated this 18th day of April, A. D.
1915.
MRS. MARGARET GRISWOLD,
Executrix of the Estate of
Willard s. Grlswold, De-
ceased.
JOHN HENDERSON,
Executor of the Estate of
Willard s. Grlswold, De
ceased.
ARTHUR w. GRISWOLD,
Executor of the Estate OF
willard s. Griswold, De
ceased.
First publication, April 10, 1915.
-O---
4-34S
(Form approved by the Secretary of
the Interior January IL, 1870
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
ISOLATED TRACT
Public Land Sale
Department OF tho Interior
~ 8. Land office at Elko, Nevada.
April 1, 1915.
NOTICE Is hereby given that, as
directed by the Commission of the
General Land oulce, under provisions
of Sec. 2455 r. s., pursuant to the ap
plication Of Rutledge M. Woodward Of
T~uscarorn, Nevada, Serial No 01679,
we will offer at public sale, to the
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
CALIFORNIA CLUB WOMEN

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, May IT,
San Francisco and the Panama expo
sition were invaded today by a femin-
Inc army recruited from all parts of
the state, the occasion being the gath.
ering of delegates for the annual con
vcntion of the California Federation of
Women's clubs. The sessions will
continue through the greater part OF
the week. Interest among the dele
gates at present centers on the con-
test for the presidency of the fedora
ton. Spirited campaigns are being
waged in behalf of Mrs. A. F. Jones
Of Oroville and Mrs. Emily Hoppin of
Woodland, who are rival candidates
for the honor.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
JUDGE HARRINGTON RETuRNs

Judge Harrington. who has spent
the past six weeks visiting in the
east returned yesterday, and Mrs.
Harrington who accompanied the
Judge remained in Chicago, where
she will visit for a few weeks before
returning to Carson City.-hppeal.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
WARNING

Hunting, Fishing and Shooting is
strictly prohibited on all of our ranch
es. on Mary's River and both the Sew
enty-One Ranches. Trespassers will be
prosecuted according to law.
Nevada Land & Livestock
company.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
CONSTRUCTION OF a SCHOOL,
HOUSE AT THE TOWN OF CAR.
LIN, ELKo COUNTY, NEVADA.

Sealed proposals, endorsed, PRO.
posals for the erection and Construc-
tton of a School House at the Town of
Carlin, Elko County, Nevada" will be
received by the Board of School Trus.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18

in this office. on or before the 18th
day OF June, 1915.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication May Is, 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
4-34S q

(Form approved by the Secretary Of
the Interior January IL, 1879
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
ISOLATED TRACT
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18

DR.. JOHN E. WoRDEN
Physician and Surgeon
Office up stairs list door east Of PIo-
neer Bldg. Residence until further
notice at office.
Office hours: 10 TO IL. 2 to q evenings
Calls answered day or night. Phone
274.
ELKO, - - NEVADA.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
4-54U q

4-54U
(Form approved by the Secretary of
the Interior January IL, 1850
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
'ISOLATED TRACT
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18

BIDS FOR THE ERECTION AND
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18
. BUSINESS CARDS

DRS. HOOD AND WEST .
Physicians and Surgeons
ELRO, NEVADA
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18

Receiver.
First publication April 20, 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18

JOtiN 4. ROBBlNS,
Register.
First publication May 3, 1915.
Last publication June 4, 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-05-18

4-34Sd d
(Form approved by the Secretary of
the Interior January IL, 1870
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1915-10-02
CALOMEL DYNAMITES YOUR LIVER!
MAKES YOU SICK. AND SALIvATES

Tone tonight. Your druggist or deale.
sells You 90 cent bottle of Dodson's
Liver Tone under my personal money
back guarantee that each spoonful will
clean your sluggish liver better than a
dose Of nasty calomel and that it won't
make you sick.
Dodson's Liver Tone is real liver
medicine. You'll know it next morning
because You win wake up feeling fine,
your liver will be working; headache
and dizziness gone; stomach will be
sweet and bowels regular.
Dcdson's Liver Tone is entirely vege-
table, therefore harmless and can not
saliyate. Give it to your children
Millions Of people are using Dodson's
Iss Q4s -
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1915-10-02

first, New Iberia, La. j. N. thar
and Sons, second, third; heifer
one and under two years: Vim
Lourd, Jr., first; Mrs. II. F. Bell
second; l.. F. Lallande, third
heifers under one: J. A. Viator
first, New Iberia, La; w. J. Me
Grew, second; Mrs. II. F. Bell
third.
F! Graded Jerseys, registered but
and three females; }. n. Pharl
and Sons, first, second Maurice
Bergerie, third.
Graded Holsteins under enc
year: j. A. Pharr, first, Berwick
La; Alfred P. Pesson, second
! third, New Iberia, La.
Beef cattle-Herefords: Bull
two and under three years: H
Patout, first, Patoutville, La. bull
one and under two years: J. n.
Pharr and Sons, first; COW five
years: J. N. Pharr and Sons,
first; cow five years and over :
H. Patout, first; j. N. Pharr and
Sons, second; COW two and under
three earsy: II. Patout, first !;
j. N. Pharr and Sons, second !;
cow two and under three years !:
H. Patout, first; heifer under one
year; J. N. Pharr and Sons;
senior champion bull over two
years: H. Patout; junior cham
pion bull under two years: j.
N. Pharr and Sons: senior cham
pion COW under two years: H.
Patout; junior champion cow un-
der two years: J. N. Pharr and
Sons; grand champion bull, any
age: j. N. Pharr and Sons;
grand champion female, H. Pa
tout.
Short Horns-Bull under three,
3. j. Mccall, Donaldsonville, La,
first; j. N. Pharr and Sons. sec
ond; Louis P. Pesson, third. Bulls
under year, E. J. Mccall, first,
second; z. F. Broussard, third,
New Iberia, La. Heifers under
one year, E. J. Mccall, first, Sec
ond. third. Senior champion bull
over two years: E. J. Mccall. |
Junior champion bull under two.
Il. j. Mccall. Junior champion
female under two wears, E.. J. Nc
Call. Grand champion bull, any
age, e. j. Mccall. Grand cham
plon female, any age, E. j. Mccall !
Aberdeen Angus-Bulls two
and under three years H. Patout. !
Senior champion bull over two Fl
Patout. Grand champion bull,
any age, H. Patout. Cows over
three earsy, j. N. Pharr & Sons. |
first, second, third. Heifers un.
der one year, J. N. Pharr and
Sons, first, second, third. Steer
and heifer under two years. J. n
Pharr and Sons.
Swine-Berkshires, aged boar
ratont Bros, first. Junior. wear,
Ing boar, J. N. Pharr and Sons.
first.
Poland China-Senior yearline
boar. James Dugas. first. Aged
sow. Maurice Bergerie, first. jim
or sow, D. A. Theriot. New Jbe-
ria. La, first. Senior chamnion
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1915-10-02

the place. Women and maids, O
course, displayed their best pre-
serves, canning, needle and othe
handiwork there were flower
and ferns, and other samples O.
the gentler arts. Then, granC
danes noted for the possession
Of historical souvenirs. some dat
ing back to Washington's early
days, laid them at the shrine OF
the fair. Some of the relics were
extremely interesting. Que was &
loom 100 years old, which is still
| weaving the Attakapas jeans i'll
vogue then. Prosper Romero, So
years old, loaned it and his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Alcee Romero, operat-
ed it. 1t was built by his maternal
grandmother brother for her
use. There were other looms of
the long ago, garments worn in
various wears, papers long out of
print.
Prizes.
Jersey bulls, three years and
over: New Iberia Dairy Com
pany, first. New Iberia, La; Maui
rice Bergerie, second: J. n. Pharr
and Sons, third, Olivier, La. /;
bulls. two-year and under: j. A.
Pharr, Berwick, La: bulls one
year and under: Geo. w. Dallas,
first. New Iberia, La; Mudd &
Doremus, second, Burke. La. !;
bulls under one year: J. N.
Pharr & Sons, first, Olivier, La.
G. j. Mestayer, second, New Ibe-
ria, La; cows five years and over;
j. n. Pharr & Sons, first, second
and third, Olivier, La; COWS
three years and under: J. n.
Pharr & Sons. Olivier, La, first;
heifers two years and under: J.
n. Pharr & Sons, first, Olivier,
La; heifers two years and under
three, New Iberia Dairy Com
pany, first; heifers one year and
under: New Iberia Dairy Com
pany, first, second and third;
heifers under one year old, New
iberia Dairy Company; senior
champion bull over two wears
New Iberia Dairy Company; jun
lor champion bull; ]. Y. Pharr &
Sons; junior champion female un-
der two years: New iberia Dairy
Company; grand champion bull
any age: New iberia Dairy Co. |
Guernseys-Bulls under two |
years: Robert s. Pesson, New
Iberia, La; junior champion bull:
Robert s. Pesson.
Holsteins-Bulls 3 years and
over: j. N. Pharr and Sons
bulls two years and under: c.
saire Broussard, first. New The.
ria, J. N. Pharr and Sons, Olivier.
La. second; Bulls under wear: 7. |
A. Segura. Segura, La, first: J.
N. Pharr and Sons, second; senior
champion bull, over two years t
Cesaire Broussard, New Iberia
La; Junior champion under two
J. A. Segura, Segura, La; Grand
hampton bull, any age: Cesaire
8roussard, New Iberia, La.
Graded-hrseys under three.
COWS: J. n. Pharr and Sons. first
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1915-10-02
"0odson's Liver Tone" Starts Your LlmI
Better Than CaIOmeI and You Don't
Lose a Days Work

Liven up your sluggish liverl Feel
fine and cheerful; make your work a
pleasure; be vigorous and full of ambi-
tion. But take no nasty, dangerous
calomel because it makes you sick and
you may lose a days work.
Calomel is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis of the bones.
Calomel crashes into sour bile like
dynamite. breaking it up. That's when
ssfsl eelllBa ssd eranping.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1915-10-02
LOWS M:BrUeqqa rhoff, Seem

sow, Maurice Bergerie, AL,
/ oc-Jerseys-Agsdk fr,
J. Mccall, first; senior nth
boar: E. J. Mccall; jua M
ling board: E. J. Med Sec
j. n. Pharr and Som, H.
senior board pig: q ato1
first and second; junior ar.
E. j. Mccall, first, sec, cck
third; aged sow: EIse c
first, second and third; bun
yearling SOW: E. ]. Md hire
and second; junior yeshl {
E. j. Mccall, first, seean,
third; Junior SOW: FL sec
first, second and third rel
champion SOW: E. ]. Pa
first; senior champion b e |
j. Mccall. junior cham 9Th
and sow: E. J. McCi te
champion boar: E. j. n'
Hampshi'res-Aged be L
Place Stock Farm, Nev Fir
La. first, Estate Mrs. An IA
dry. second; Junior yearH 81
Frederick Decuir, New q
La, first;: Geo. W. DALI
Iberia, La, second; iun es
pig: Belle Place Stock el
first; Junior SOW pig: it e,
dallas, first and second !. \
Decuir, third; senior Eli ~
sow: Belle Place Stock Q.
senior champion boar anr NJ :
Belle Place Stock Farm. y
Tamworths-Aged boa, y,
Place Stock Farm; junl 4,
ling boar: Belle Plaa
Farm; junior boar pig. I
Place Stock Farm, fnL 4 {
and third; senior champ /,
junior champion boar d ,
pion boar, any age, Bal :
Stock Farm.
Prizes in Poultry d
The following prizes
bons were awarded in Tx
building:
American Class Bar f
Rocks: james /.
Of New Iberia, first, setal Be
and fourth cook; first y br
and second cockerel; fn p
fourth and fifth pulles; +
IL. S. Sealy. cup, for BET e
Of Plymouth Rocks, alu e
White Rocks: Cheda
cock, New Iberia, La
4
second cocks; first, secsss J
fourth. fifth hens: fra e e
Dnd pulIets; first and sss y
ereIs; first and second !,
Columbia Rocks: b
If New Iberia. La:
first hen; second,
fourth pens: first col
bullet; first pen.
White Wyandotte
Lamperez. New Iberia
md second cock first
hi, d hens: first and
srels, and fourth pun
zen. Bertrand Lumbefl A
ND. best non Wvandotfs Y
HcGrnw New Iberia, Il
'ock /: fifth hen. ?.
fifth cockerel: fifth : -
:. Bernard. New Ibef
Third and fifth corkA =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31

the breast, and an oval-ehaped brass
plate with the letters u. s. in high re-
lief was affixed to the nap of the car
ment we wore a waist belt. with cap
box. also Of heavy leather. and with
big brass plate with U. s. thereon
Qike that of the cartridge box). As a
clasp or buckle.
Strung over one shoulder We carried
a haversack. of painted black cloth, and
over the other a canteen covered with
blanket. We were armed with Enfield
rifles with saber bayonets. and as We
marched to the train We must have
looked like burros. few months I'm
the field, however, brought experience
and knowledge of how to travel In
light marching order
The great mass of this equipment
was laid on the ground and left behind
action; and 1t did not always-indeed,
1t has been said that II did not often
happen-that a soldier got back his
own knapsack. haversack and other
parts Of the equipment of which he had
relieved himself. With UNDERMINED
throw away their equipment. but tn
seasoned soldier will hold onto h'a
blanket about as closely as he will to
his rifle and ammunition.
It has been written by one Of tho
almost innumerable chroniclers OF the
civil war that whenever a new levy Of
troops was mustered in and arrived IN
camp where veterans were stationed
the newcomers were greeted with mocis
praise for their spick and span sol
dierIy appearance, with special empha-
sis on How nice those knapsack look"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-31

held its first meeting of the season
Wednesday afternoon, with the record
ing secretary, Mrs. John c. Hoyt, 1446
Belmont street The regent, Mrs. c. w.
Brown. announced that the receipt of
the gift of s25 by the chapter to the
| American hospital of the Red Cross, in
Mexico, had been acknowledged. After
an appeal for Friendship House by
Mrs. a. D. Morehouse. the chapter voted
$40 for it's support, to be given imme-.
diately.
The historian, Miss NJ. l.. Schmidt
gave an account of several historic
mer. Roll call, current events, was
generally responded to. Mrs. Miller
played violin solo, shepherds
Dance by Edward German. accompa
MED on the piano by Mrs. John T.
Hoyt..r
| The paper of the afternoon, Govern
ment Irrigation Projects" was read by
Mrs. A. p. Anderson. In the absence
OF Mrs. Enoch Johnson, who was to
have opened the discussion, Mrs H. p.
Mcintosh spoke of the retaining of
Dead valley. Among the guests pres
emit were Mrs. Bonner of Cincinnati,
Mrs. Dunckel of Butte. Mont. and Mrs.
e. A. Claf1in.
WOMAN'S CLUB OF BETHESDA.
The first evening meeting of the sea-
son was held Tuesday. at the country
home of John Joy Edison. Mrs. Eichel-
berger, Mr.. Edson's daughter was the
hostess of the evening. The president
of the club, Mrs. E. G. Johnson,
introduced Mr.. Edison to the members
and their guests Mr.. Edison gave
talk upon prison reform. giving many
of his experiences gained through the
investigation of prison are workhouse
management throughout the country.
Mr.. Edson's address was followed by
an informal discussion of prison re-
form.
The evening closed with social hour
The Capitol Hill Literary Society met
Monday evening at the home of the sec
ond vice president, Mrs. Laura B. Law