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Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-02-03

Mr.. and Mrs Howard Spaulding are
in Glover, called there by the serious
illness Of Mrs, SpauIding's sister.
Tuesday Jan 26th. six Odd Fellows
drove TO Island Pond to attend the |.
0. 0. T. encampment installation.
Stanton E. Hitchcock has been
appointed a janitor at the federal
building and assumed his duties Feb
IL.
Beginning Monday, Feb. LIST. the
several meat dealers of Newport and
West Derby will do a strictly cash
business.
A representative of Wright's garage,
st. Johnsbury, was in town Saturday
demonstrating the new dodge $785"
automobile.
Morris C. Buck of the u. S. customs,
located at Island Pond. was the guest
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. O.
Buck. over Sunday.
Mrs. J. 0. Thrashar left Monday for
| Detroit, Mich, for few weeks visit
and during her absence her millinery
parlors will be closed
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. J. Oben were
nj Boston on business recently. Mrs
| Oben will remain for about two weeks
to visit her brother and mother
Mrs. C. E. Green died very suddenly
at her home Wednesday as the result
of cerebral hemorrhage. The funeral
was held at her late home on Saturday.
Friday, Jan. 10Th, Josie Katherine
arrived at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Bel. POmeroy, where she will make
her home in the future Congratula-
tons.
Mrs. B. F. Moore, who has been i'll
for several months and great suffer
err, died Sunday afternoon. The funer.
al will be at the M. E. church this
afternoon.
Miss Clara Bowley, who has recently
been in the Victoria hospital, Mont
real, for surgical treatment, is now at
the home of her father, Henry Bowley,
and is gaining.
Lakeside Chapter, O. E. S., No. 27,
held a very pleasant meeting at the
Masonic hall Monday evening. after
which dainty lunch was served in the
banquet room.
Dan A. Stone, special agent of the
y. S. treasury department was in towr
Wednesday combining business with
pleasure by visiting the u S. customs
also the chapter district meeting.
Frank Kelley has resigned his posi-
ton as janitor at the Federal building
which he has held for the past sever
years. Mr.. Kelley has accepted al
appointment to a similar position il
Richford, and left Monday night t,
begin his duties. His family will
remain here for the present.
New directory tablets have beer
placed on either side of the entrance il
Lane & Dwinells block, leading to tn
Masonic hall on the floor above. givin,
the names of the several Masonic
bodies and their time of meeting. Th
tablets are black, lettered with gold
the workmanship of E. E. Scott.
Rev. o. J. Anderson of Derby will
deliver his popular lecture in tn
assembly room of the M. E. church OF
Feb. 9Th, under the auspices of tn
choir. who have also arranged othe
special numbers for the program. Pro
ceeds to be used for purchasing new
chairs for the choir. Admission l
cents.
A hockey match was played on tn
"West End rink Saturday night be
tween the ''Senecas'' of Stanstead an
Newport team, with a score of l to
in favor of the visiting team. Tn
Newport lineup: j. A. Beebe, H. W
Lyster, w. Mossa, H. Kennison, w
Mcclure, Jas. Mcclure, Jas. Cavan
augh. and Albert Sequin.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-02-03
10 S r
PASS BOOK

Notice is hereby given that Pass Book No
3l32 issued to Margaret Lois Nc Donald. Jan.
uary Is, 1906 Pass Book No. 1888 issued to
Carlton George Mcdonald, January 16, 1906
and Pass Book No. 3777 issued to Lucy May
Mcdonald, July H. 1907, by the Barton Saw
fngs Bank and Trust Company. Barton. Yer
mont, have been lost.
Margaret Lois Mcdonald
Carlton George McDonald,
Lucy May Nc Donald,
5-S Bakersfield, VT.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-02-03
INVENTORY SALE

During the inventory, beginning February 1st,
many articles will be brought out that we shall dis
pose Of at any price that is low enough to make
quick sale. All winter goods will be left marked at
the sale prices until closed out.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-02-03
Real Estate

If you want to buy farm, resi-
dence, hotel, or real estate of any
kind; or if you wish to sell, get in
touch with me. | am in the bust
ness and can help you.
w. K. ANNIS
Albany, Vermont
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-02-03
ANNOUNCEMENT

Owing to our increasing
florist trade and the I'M
settled seed market in
Europe, we will not issue
a seed catalog this year,
but will have a plant
catalog as usual.
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1915-02-03

Ralph Hamilton of st. Johnsbury wa:
in town on business Monday.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-19
AVERY HINTS HE
THINKS P. N.
BLUFFS

William Avery, general manager of
the Togo Kisen Kaisha Steamship Co..
who passed through here en- route to
the mainland from his Yokohama of.
fices, says the T. K. K line is ready
for any emergencies when the Sea.
mans act goes into effect in Noyem-
Der. ..... wigs T. 49,. 49,. '-ss..
I'VE are prepared TO meet any emer-
gency," was .Avery's answer, when
asked whether or not the new Sea,
mans Act would mean the complete
manning of the T. X. X. steamers by
japanese III s4
"As yet we are in the dark. We
don't know what construction is to
be placed on the various provisions Of
the law, or what regulations are to
be made to enforce them
However, if it is necessary to man
the vessels of our line entirely with
Japanese we are prepared to do it.
Congress has made the Law, and we
must live up to its provisions"
Avery refused to discuss the report
that the Pacific Mail Steamship Com
pany would go out of business as soon
as the Seamen's Act became effective,
but intimated that he hardly believed
the prophesy true -.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-19
IRON CROSS AND
TOY DOG Sent TO
Captain RELY

Capt Henry L. Reilly, wharf super
intendent at Pier. Z, Is still wondering
where it came from.
1t was great big packing box. A
dray conveyed it down to Pier this
morning. 1t was addressed to Capt
Reilly At first the captain feared to
open it. He was afraid 1t might CON
tain a bomb or a bunch of ehe-fa tick.
cts. But finally he screwed up his
courage and opened it with q Ratchet.
A tiny Japanese toy" dog stood in
the bottom gleefully wagging its tail
The dog was standing on a large fac
simile of the Iron Cross" such as
German soldiers receive for unusual
ly proficient service or bravery.
The captain thought a moment He
scratched his head. He asked q few
questions. Then he remembered
It was the captain who chased out
to the Seaside hotel in a taxicab last
Friday morning and arrested q tiny
lap dog belonging to Mrs. Edith H.
Spreckels of San Francisco, known
as Mrs. Jack Spreckeis, who had
arrived that day insths Siberia. Mrs.
Spreckels had struggled the diminu-
tive canine ashore in a handbag. Cap.
tain Rely seized the dog and placed
it In quarantine.
The captain is still wondering who
played the joke.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-19
Ten Y0 SMASHES
INTOP|ER NO.
SEVEN

After having arrived OF port at7.sa
o'clock this morning and cutting ''cir.
cles" at the harbor entrance for about
40 minutes. the Togo Kisen Kaisha
liner Tenyo Maru came into the mar.
Dor this morning. and after smashing
into the piling OF Pier on three
different occasions. the gangplank was
lowered at 10 O'Clock.
The Tenyo was so heavily loaded,
drawing % feet at the bow. that she
stirred up all the mud on the harbor
bottom. and it was feared that she
would be unable to reach the dock be-
cause OF low water. The ship brought
IA passengers to Honolulu and 2270
tons Of general Oriental freight. Moth.
ing unusual was marked on the trip
from Yokohama and the ship viii
leave on schedule time tomorrow
morning, either at 8 o'clock or at 10
o'clock She will carry mail for the
mainland.
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PASSENGERS ARRIVES

Per str. Claudine, Maui ports. July
lS.--G Krauss, E, Cresalia, Mrs. E.
Kealoha, Master Kealoha, Annie Da-
mon, Sol Uwila, Yokodo, Miss Alice
Whitford, Enoka Spencer, Chas. Hors-
will. Pedro Bantista and wife. G. A.
Franz, W. Macfarlane, Emily Hensho.
5. S, Peck, Mrs. Peck, Masters Peck
(2}, Master ~ Alana, Miss g. Fer
nandez, Miss NJ. Fernandez, Miss May
Bal, w. Dincle. H. Gooding Field and
wife, Miss Field, w. st. B. Enslis.
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PASSENGERS BOOKED

Per str. Claudine, Maui ports, Jul!
&c. O. Jacobs. DR.. Deas, Miss G
Knowles, H. Fassoth. L. G. French
E. c. Moore, Miss Ida Kanaloku, Mrs
Kanaloku, Chas. Gay, G. B. Blum, Mrs
]. Murray and two children, Mrs. Alio
loka, Mrs. Puuohau and infant, Mastcl
Puuohau, Miss M. E. Souza, A. R
Souza.
Per str. Kmau, Kauai ports, July 81
DIR. VIM. III. Fry, j. M. Lydgate, Miss
Alice Dyson, Miss Emma c. Wagner
A. Engiehatd, Mrs. s. Kudo, Fathe.
Herman, Father Celestine, J. 3. Pont
DR.. Damon, Miss Ethel Glade, A. Hlae
berg, S. Robinson, Miss j. Johnson
Miss Margaret Slogge, H. w. IAinney
Henry A. Muller, wife and three chill
dren, Miss NJ. M. Coohe.
Per str. Mauna Kea, Hilo, July 81
Ed O'Malley, .,llss May Rasmussen
Mrs. w. w. Merrymon. Miss. -.owan, A,
A. Anders0af L. G. French. }. w. Wal
dron. A. Castle, Lieut. Robertson,
Lieut.. Sadter, Mr.. and Mrs. l. E. Wa
terman, Miss II. F. Lindsey, Miss n.
F. Ninas, Miss NJ alarknam, Master
e. Meek, Master L. Meek, Master R.
Meek, Mrs. H. P. Beckley, Miss L.
van Wagner, Miss Emma Goffe, E.
Bunker, B. Coley, Father James,
Father Otto, Father Gabriel, Father
Theodore, Father Charles, Father
Francis, Father Athunare, Father Bru-
no, Frank Nunes, Miss N. g. Medeiros.
Per str. w. G. Hall. Kauai ports,
July pa. s. Baker and wife, Mrs.
Geo. Buchholtz. .. H. K Hawai-. Mas
ter HAWAI-, Mr.. Montgomery and wife
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NEW PARTISAN DRIVERS
OF Autos ARE RECKLESS
(By Associated Press. J

PARIS.-There are less than half
as many motor vehicles circulating in
Paris as before the war, but there are
more street accidents. The pedestrian
was more secure during the first few
months, before the lack of skill OF
new conductors, replacing modified
men, began to show and before they
acquired the reckless speed habit The
taxi-drivers claim that the military
chauffeurs are the cause of the trou.
BILE. The statistics of prosecutions for
violation of the regulations indicate
that the taxi is the principal culprit
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-19
DANGER!

Night firing will be held with the
seacoast guns at Fort Ruger diamond
Head}, Fort De Russy (Waikiki), Fort
Armstrong fKakaako), and Fort Ka-
mehameha pearl Harborl, beginning
at f:15 p. m, July 20, and continuing
to July 90, 1915, inclusive
The sea area for eight miles off
shore between line running due
south of Black Point (Kupikipikio)
and a line running due south of Bar
ber's Point will be unsafe for shipping
en- the nights above mentioned so long
as the searchlights are in operation.
When all searchlights are out the fir
ing is completed.
w. C. RAFFERTY,,
Colonel. Coast Artillery Corps. :
Commanding
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KILLED PERI ENTAGE Is
LOWER THAN CRIMEAN WAR

ASSOCIATED Press Correspondence }
LONDON, Eng.-A compilation OF
all the British casualty lists issued to
date shows that the proportion of kill.
ed to injured is 235 per cent. This
is slightly in excess of the percentage
in the Crimean and South African
campaigns In the Russo Turkish war,
however. the proportion was nearly
As per cent.
The proportion of killed officers is
much higher than among men. reach
ing in the present war percentage of
43.6.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-19

Sales: Between Boards-$700O Oahu
Sug. Co. 1861
Session Sales--10 Waialua 23k; Is
McBryde. 81 Is, 10 0laa rs: 5, Wal
aIua 23ss; 100 Waialua 23A; Nc
Bryde S5a: 10, 5 Oahu Sug. Co. 26; 20
Eva 2315; 8 H. C. & 8. Co. 3S1s; rs
Oahu Sng. Co. Is. = 81
Latest sugar quotation: e6 degrees
test, 4.S6 cents, or $3.50 per ton.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-19

EVA PLANTATION COMPANY.

The stockbooks of Eva Plantation
Company VIII be closed to transfers
Tuesday. July 20. 1915, at II o'clock
noon to Saturday, July 81, 1915, in,
cinsive.
CHAS. H. ATHERTON,
Treasurer, Eva Plantation Co.
Honolulu, July 10, 1915.
62T9-1t
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Il used to be traffic cop IN Venice"
Corpulent Individual you can't
give me any reason why | should not
enlist. Spouse Well, 4 should miss
you, dear. but the Germans couldn't.
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SOLDIERS HELP FARMERS.
TBy ,Associated Press. l

by Associated Press
L0NDON-Soldiers are to be sent
from the training camps to help Brit
ish farmers with their harvests wher-
ever there is a shortage of labor. The
farmers must house and feed the sol
diers, md pay them 65 cents a day
which will be used to defray travelling
es oenses
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-19

She-No, Mr.. Simpson, I'm sorry;
but wouldn't marry the best man
living. He-No? Well, at any rate,
you will have the satisfaction Of know
ing that he offered himself
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New .. s. Merehan. vesseIs.

New U. s. Merchant Vessels.
From July /. 1914, to May 1, 1915.
there were S77 merchant vessels Of
179.450 gross tons built and officially
numbered in the United States. These
added to 142 foreign-built vessels of
500,705 gross tons, give a total in
crease in the American merchant ma.
rine of 1913 vessels of 680,155 gross
tons for the last 10 months, which is
considerably larger than the increase
Of the previous year. During the fis-
cal year ended June 80. 1907, the new
tonnage added to American registry
was 596.708 gross tons, and until that
time the record was held by the fiscal
year 1856 with 5S6,102 gross tons.
"a
Wants to Raise Emden.
Teisuke ShimiZu, the veteran diver
OF Kobe, has applied to the British
consul at that port for permission to
refloat the German cruiser Emden,
which destroyed Is vessels of the al
lied countries, and which was at last
battered and driven ashore by the
British cruiser Sydney near Cocos is
land, not far from Java, on November
8, last year. His skilled colleagues In
Kobe and vicinity supported him by
signing the application. Mr.. Shimizu.
through the introduction of retired
yice-Admiral of Naval Engineering
Jfro Miyahara, now the president of
the Technical Improvement Associa-
ton, applied to the British embassy
r.. m ~.
cation to the British Admiralty after.
careful inquiries on this side of the
world
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FURNIsHEo coTTAeE.

Furnished cottage and light house.
keeping rooms; all conveniences.
electric lights: bath. running water;
short distance from postoffice; mod
crate. Camel place. Fort and Vine
yard. Tel 1541. s104-ti
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REMovAL NOTICE.

Drs. A. C. and o, E. Wall announce
that they have moved their offices to
tie fourth floor Of the Boston building.
above May & Co. 6219-Sm
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!
freight and no passengers.
The CHILEAN schooner Llanquihue.
with nitrates from Chill for II. Hack.
field 4 Company. arrived Saturday.
Captain Rumbit is master.
With full cabin of rs passengers,
the Matson steamer Manoa will leave
the railroad wharf at O'Clock tomor.
row afternoon for San Francisco.
With $50 first cabin passengers and
heavy mail, the Matsonia is due az
Pier 10 at 1880 tomorrow morning. A
radio advice from the ship today in
formed Castle & Cooke that the
steamer is running on schedule.
The first of the Nippon Yusen Kali
sha fleet to make Honolulu a calling
port for supplies arrived today. She
is the Tokushima Maru, bound for
China ports via the canal. She car.
ries kerosene oil and took on 800 tons
of bunker coal at the Inter.Island. She
will depart late today.
Castle & Cooke have received a
wireless from the Matsonia stating
the steamer viii dock at Pier Is early
Tuesday morning with $50 cabin pas.
sengers, Is steerage passengers, 357
bags of mail, 50 packages OF Wells
Fargo express matter, 81 automobiles
and 1886 tons of cargo for Honolulu.
In addition the ship carries % autos,
1104 tons of cargo for Hilo, 522 tons
of cargo for Port Allen and III tons
for Kaanapali
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1915-07-19

eWhat was the matter with the
fourth ward?" inquired the precinct
captain. 1.-THE district leaders wife
wore last-year hat" glumly replied
the central committeeman.
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HARBOR NOTES

The Inter-Island steamer Kinau ar.
rived from Kauai today with a light
freight and no passengers.
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EAf Es$|sz@zAA8)sS
SITUATION WANTED.

An educated young lady, American,
wishes work all or part OF the day
in office OF home "W. G. W." Star
Bulletin Office. 6219-3t
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WEEKLY PRODUCE REPORT
ByA I. LoNGLEY. Marketing superiptendent.
HONOLULU WHOLESALE PRODUCE MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Issued by the Territorial Marketing Division. 49,
Wholesale only.
BUTTER AND EGGS.
WEEK ENDING JULY IS, 1915.

Island tub butter, Id. ........2 % to ~
Fresh island eggs, doz. ..........-4 ~
Duck eggs doz. &c
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-16
RUSSIAN COATS
i, Voluminous Luxury Makes Adaptations of Them for
Winter Wear Here Peculiarly Appropriate

syloUSLY Russian costs could
Y ,,,-,ely have an influence upon
II Gunner ard between season
pot in winter they give prom
r-otection from cold FAR be
ne garments worn in any other
!. which fashion makers have
r, inspiration.
80. the Russian coat - sug-
.ofvoluminous luxury; added 70
che bands Of fur. the braid en-
',,-iss or the touches Of velvet
I. 40 other type Of wrap can carry
- quantities. 10 may be Dor
foot deep with pelt and not
,,.r.-immed. Nor does such a
ding in mink, sable or Kolinsky
w. q Haunting Of wealth. More
var close 90 its type is this win
! p,ssisn coat as seen among the
y. models FOR e IS so long that
/. AR, going with .t scarcely counts
he ensemble.
,.,re certain OF these Russian
y. sss.er o mystery. Viewing
: from che front one believes that
-. cha hack Rut having
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-16
I'm the Shops

cases matching, from 50 25 to 81 So the
pair.
Cologne Water in Delft Blue Flssks.
Many who do not care for the sharp
odor Of the oldfsshioned Cologne
water will find irresistible the adorable
little containers seen IN one OF the big
shops. They are of Dutch blue and
white chins-shoes, jugs, TASKS, figures
all containing a bit of the well
known scent. Convincing wheelbsr-
rows, with sealing wax top, are 60
cents, and for as cents one may obtain
a Dutch shoe, little man or NINA
ture jug.
One Of the most beautiful OF the
bottles shown is known as Lalique' s
masterpiece, for the figures, two on
each side Of the exquisitely shaped af-
fair, are carved in mastery style. The
perfume powerful, and of mysterious
loneliness gives color and life TO its
holder. 1t is Stiriup, of Cote. Price,
$40.
Saehets 20 hang in the closet among
ones gowns come in little jug-shsped
baskets, filed with rose leaves and
prettily tied in ribbon. They are, com
plete, 81. II has been discovered that
the most powerful and lasting sachet
for use in cabinets, for linens and lin
oerie is scented flannel. The odor is
peculiarly sweet and remains in the
soft material for O very long period
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-16

blotters, was little figure, wisdom
cite. the little god of the suffragette."
Miss Stevens bounced upon it joyfully.
Another prize for our exhibit" she
exclaimed, and told of another cause
for the establishment Of the New York
headquarters Of the Union.
Suffrage is to have a booth at the
Panama-Pachc Exposition. This has
been donated to the cause, and Miss
Stevens is TO procure numerous and
suitably interesting exhibits from all
the various suffrage organizations.
During an entire year there will be
shown everything possible of an edu-
cational or propagandist nature.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-16

r,.v are specially treated and one yard
IN ,I Iris little powder tabs are found
shop in Fifth av. Each individual
snnsre of felt, coated with powder, Is
savo,oned in a little paper case lhey
eamo in attractive little packages OF
dozen for 20 cents. ill.,, 49,.
combination boxes for gifts are un-
,.usIlv sumptuous. Soaps powders
o1S ertrscts are exquisitely and artist
Ill "Ir hoxed. A Cote dor box contains
49, bottles of that most deiigntiui OF
tracts. some delicstely scented race
enn,der and a cake Of rarely luxurious
sOsn, The case is of leather and Deau-
,;fnlIv lined with satin. friee' co. ~.
Another attractive gray leather Gov
.,ed box. containing large mirror
"a IN i three cakes OF soap all u"'"'
Iv wrapped in satin. TINS soap , ua
hs obtained in different scents ffise'
s52k
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-16
TINY GIRLS RUN RELIEF FAIR
Mrs. Cooper Hewitt Says Many Belgian Soldiers Are
Suffering Terribly from Cold Because They Are
Still in Their Summer Clothes

The American Committee Of the War
Relief Fund acknowledged yesterday
gifts amounting to 1926. Gardner +.
Williams, Washington. sent 500; Mrs.
Brice Ford, Philadelphia, 500; Clement
S. Houghton, Boston, 500; S. Brooks,
Boston, $500; f. R. Mason, Boston,
500; Mrs. W. S. Cox, Brookline, Mass,
500, and Ernest w. Longfellow. New
York, 500.
Contributions received yesterday
brings the Prince OF Wales National
Relief Fund up to slo3,5l3 So. Miss
Lucille Watson gave 800 and c. d.
John French, 500. The fund Of the
Committee Of Mercy is now SOL, OPS 81,
which will be increased by abou: $4,000
as the result of an art sale under the
direction of Mrs. James B. Eustis.
The British American War Relief
Fund is shipping by the Philadelphia
twelve cases of chloroform and six
large cases of clothing, contributed by
individuals from all over the country.
Tags have been given by Professor
Henry Fairfield Osborn, TO be attached
to each article, with the sender's name
and address, and they will be decorated
with a reproduction Of the drawing
which Charles Dana Gibson executed
for this organization.
Since its formation, last October, tbs
British American War Relief Fund has
shipped approximately $4,000 articles.
The work is now being organized on
larger scale. On the executive COM
mittee are:
Lady Arthur Herbert chairman,
Mrs. f. w. Whitridge, Mrs. Ralph
Sanger, Mrs. II. ]. Whigham, Henry j.
Whitehouse, Hon. h. NJ. Stuart-W ortley
and Richard Harding Davis. On other
committees are:
Mrs. Geo. Vanderbilt, Mrs. Arthur
s. Burden, Mrs. c. Oliver Iselin, Mrs.
Frederick Coats, Mrs. John Magee, Mrs.
Cadwalader Jones, Mrs. Walter May
nald, Mrs. Judah Sears, Mrs. Dixon,
Mrs. Chas. Dana Gibson. Mrs. John j.
MacPhee. Miss Mary Hoyt Wiborg, f.
w. Whitridge, Archer NJ. Huntington,
Ogden NJ. Reid, Seton Henry and Albert
l.. Hoffman.
A letter just received from the Brit
ish Red Cross Society, in London, says:
I've are extremely obliged for your
handsome and generous gift OF 700
pounds of chloroform, and beg 10 ten
der you our most grateful thanks. The
demand for medical stores is incress-
ing daily, and as our armies push on
through Belgium-increased in num-
bers-so will the demand for such
stores continue. You will, therefore,
have the satisfaction of knowing that
your gift will be doubly welcomed and
be put 20 the very best Use"