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The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Mrs. William Hill has returned from
a visit to relatives in Virginia.
Mrs. Helen Chancellor. who has
spent July at Clifton Forge. is now
the guest of her niece, Miss Anna
Shepherd, in Leesburg. for the re-
mainder of the summer.
DR.. and Mrs. William X Petty left
last week for a six weeks tour
through the West. They will visit both
expositions in California.
Miss Anna Marshall is visiting in
New York
Miss Louise Frey is spending some
time at Ocean Grove, N J.
Rev. James T. Marshall and son left
last week for trip to Niaga Falls
and Detroit.
Miss Sarah Cruet is spending sew
eral weeks in the Blue Ridge Noun
tains.
Miss Isabelle Skinner and Miss SAL
lie Skinner are spending the month of
August in Hamilton. Va.
Miss Ruth Grey, of Cleveland Park,
will spend the remainder of the sum-
mer visiting friends in Western Mary
land
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Everett, who have been the guest:
of Mrs Fontaine Dawson. have re-
turned to their home in Chevy Chase
| Mrs. w. c. Hibbs and daughter. Miss
Katharine Hibbs. left on Tuesday for
Boston, where they will he the guests
of her brother-in-law and sister. Maj
and Mrs. y. H. Hall at the Navy
Yard.
Misses Frances and Caroline Dod-
son left on Wednesday for Berkeley
Springs.
Mrs. E. NJ. B. Read and Miss Sadie
| Barksdale Read are spending some
time in Norfolk. Va.
| Miss Mary Davis is visiting her
brother. Mr.. George Davis. OF Airing
ton, Va.
DIR. and Mrs A E Craig and little
son are on a ten days motor trip and
will visit in Shepherdstown. W. Va.
| before returning home.
| Mrs. Robert Aud and son. David,
are visiting their cousin. Mrs. Thomas
Griffith, at Gaithersburg, Md.
Misses Elizabeth and Isabel Hefrner
are the guests of Mrs. o. F. Vinson.
Misses Genevieve and Lucille Gask-
ms returned Wednesday from a visit
to Niagara Falls, Buffalo, Toronto and
Atlantic City.
Miss Eta Taggart and Miss Anna
Taggart left on Tuesday to visit Miss
Mamie Hustled in Atlantic City.
Miss Alice Leetch left on Friday for
Stony Man Camp. where she will be
the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Hepburn.
Mr. Robert Auld has left for a two
months stay at Mudlavia. Ind
Mr.. and Mrs. T. n. Gill are spending
some time in Boston and Portland.
Mrs. Armand Gumprecht left on
Thursday for a two months visit in
Boston.
Mr.. William Beall has joined his
family at Newport.
DR.. and Mrs. H E. Ames have re-
turned from a visit to their son, DR..
NJ. II. Ames. L. S. N. at jamestown.
r. !. DR.. and Mrs. Ames also had
delightful motor trip along the North
Shore.
Mr.. Fontaine Dawson and little
daughter are spending this month az
vancluse. Va. and will go later to
Front Royal for the remainder of the
summer.
Mrs. Middleton and Mr.. Eliot Mid
dleton are spending some time at Bet
terton, Md.
Mrs Morris Frey has returned from
a visit to relatives in Martinsburg. w
Va
Mrs. Buchard has given up her home |
in Georgetown and with her sons and |
daughter has gone to Cumberland. !
Nd, where she will make her future /
home.
Mrs. Sidney Smith. Miss Lillian !
Smith, and Mr.. Dram Smith are spend
ing two weeks at Atlantic City and .
later will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Percy |
Smith at Newark, y. J.
Mr.. c. \. r. Wilkinson is visiting |
In Cumberland.
Miss Mamie worseley left on FRI
day for Elkton, Va.
Miss Alice Davis is the guest of
Mrs. William Mead Fletcher. of vir-
ginia.
Mrs. Willis Holder and Miss Lu-
raine Holder left last week Tor Brad
lock Heights
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill and son, Mum
zoe, are spending this month at Brad
lock HsiShtA
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08
Out-of-town Notes

Mrs. John A. Logan. jr.. left the Ritz
Carleton Friday for Newport, after a
short stay in New York.
Miss Ruth kronhem. of this city,
leaves this week for an extended trip
10 Atlantic City. Philadelphia. and New
York.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Strasburger
have returned TO their home in town
after a most delightful motor trip
throughout the North.
NJ Rosenhaum has returned to his
home in Roanoke, Va, after fortnight S
visit in the city, the guest Of friends.
Mrs C. Eichberg. Miss Selma Eichberg
and Master Eichberg left last week for
Rraddock Heights. Nd. t" spend the re-
mainder of the summer.
Miss Valerie b Padelford and Mrs
Ordway. of this CITY. have left Newport
where they have been guests of Mrs.
William E. Carorton, and have gone to
Magnolia. Mass.
Mrs Felix Yturhe Of this city. enter
tanned at tea last week at the Casino, at
Hot Springs.
Mrs FuIam. wife If Rear Admiral
William F Fullam. United States Navy.
i''aitt - Niss Pboda Fu1lam.
~ %sr,oo,, from New York last
d. 80 stonn;n- with Miss Bokee
On az Zach road
NJ. E,II1ar, il unite fayorite at
Newport. where she mas spent number
NJ srr,n,ers and will take an active
l 40
- bo,,oo :, toU,r after stay Of tNo
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08
CHEVY CHASE.

Mr.. and Mrs Herbert NJ Hall are
spending the month of August at At
lantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Clephane are at
their cottage at Haven, Me, for the
remainder of the summer.
Mrs. Frederick Van Dyne and
daughter have returned from Europe
and are at their home on West Kirke
street.
Miss Lorraine Graham. who has been
visiting Miss Anna Colliday. left on
Wednesday for Arundel-on-t the Bay.
She was accompanied by Miss Colli-
day.
Mr.. Adolph A Hoehling, jr.. has
Joined his family at their cottage at
Brookside. W. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs E. H McLachlen are
on motor trip through Maryland.
Assistant Attorney General William
Hitz, who has been spending some
time with his family at Haven. Me,
has returned to Chevy Chase, but will
join them later for an indefinite stay.
Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Collins returned
last week from their wedding trip,
and are now at Newport News. where
they will make their future home.
. Mr. John Imirie has returned from
a visit to New York.
Miss Eliza Hardt and Mrs. Joseph
c. Cromwell have returned from a
visit to relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde D. Garrett are
at Atlantic City.
spending some time with his family,
has returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas W. Perry are
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Miss Marie Cowan. Miss Gertrude Mat
tingly. Miss Alice Scott. Miss Alice
Quad. Miss Gertrude Smith. Miss
Rose Levey. Miss Nellie Biggs. Miss
Mary Montgomery. Miss Nellie Sorrcll
Miss Marian Hayes, Mr.. G. Leissler
MIR. Edgar Maryman. Mr.. r. Pumpn-
rey. Mr.. T. Reagan. Mr.. Burke. Mr.. w.
HartiG. Mr.. r. Maryman. Mr.. Wample,
Mr.. Knockley. Mr.. Robert Montgom-
cry, Mr.. Madigan. Mr.. Harry Cowan,
and Mr.. Francis Hayes.
Walter Scott and Miss Ida Dement,
left last Monday for Piney Point. Md,
TO join Mr.. and Mrs. A. c Scott, who
are occupying a cottage there for the
month of August.
Mrs. Louis ]. Smith, of Maple View
avenue. is visiting relatives in Provi-
dence, r. l.. at present time.
Mrs. r. A Pyles, wife of DR.. Pyles,
of Nichols avenue, is in Atlantic City
at the present time for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert E. Beck and
family, of Chicago street. will spend
the next two weeks at Betterton. Nd
Mr.. and Mrs. D. C. Smithson, of
Shannon place. leave the middle of
this month for Ocean Grove, Md,
where they will pass their vacation.
Mrs Edward Flaherty and children
of W street, have rented a cottage in
Prince George County. Md. and will
occupy the same for a month.
Mrs. Lille Lusby and daughter. Lo-
raine. of Long Island City, are visit
ing Mr.. Lingan Anderson and family
at his home at Sixteenth and w
streets.
Misses Susie and Bedelia Hodge, of
Md. are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Waller at their home
in Congress Heights.
Mrs. Nellie Lawson and son. James
have gone to La Plata, Md. to spend
the remainder of the summer.
Mrs. Thomas Linwood Moore. of
Avalon Terrace. is in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Suit and family. of
Shannon place. are occupying a cot
age at Colonial Beach for the sum-
ner.
Mrs. S. E. Murphy and children, of
Seventeenth street. returned TO their
home on Thursday. after passing a
month at Colonial Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Pollock. of
" street, will occupy their summer
home at Piney Point. Nd. for the
month Of August.
Mrs. Albert Lindstrum and daugh-
er, Mildren. of Shannon place. are |
spending their vacation at Colonial
Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Tilghman and |
amily. of Nichols avenue, left last
light for Piney Point, Md, where they
will occupy cottage for the re-
of the month with Mr.. and |
drs. A. c. Scott and family.
William Osborn has returned to his
ome in Shannon place after spending
everal weeks at Colonial Beach with
lis aunt.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08
ROCKVILLE.

Mrs Howard Larcombe left wednes-
day to spend a week at Atlantic City.
Miss Virginia Brewer, Miss Caroline
Henderson. Miss Louise Larcombe, ana
/ Miss Frances Horner have returned
/ to Rockville from Knoxville. Tenn,
| where they spent several weeks at
tending the Summer School of the
South.
Mrs. W. Russell Brewer and little
daughter. and Miss Mary Brewer. are
! spending several weeks near Cumber-
| land, Md.
Mrs Edward S. Dawson was the
hostess of the Weekly Card Club
! Tuesday. her guests including the
| members of the club and a few other
| friends.
tertained a number of their Rock
willie friends at a dance Monday even
ing.
The Rockville Inquiry Club met
Monday afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Henry Wells. near Rockville
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Brewer and
children. who took up their residence
in Hagerstown several months ago.
! have returned to Rockville.
Mrs. Hollis. OF Washington. is at
the home of her son-in law and
daughter. DIR. and Mrs. George L. Ed
monds.
Miss Minnie Morris. of Washington
is visitor at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William E Berry. here.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. l. Bacon have re-
turned to their home at Garrett Park
after spending several weeks in the
West.
The annual fair ball Of the young
men of Rockville will be held in Seco
Hall here the evening of Thursday.
August IS. VI will be in charge of a
committee of which Valentine Wilson
is chairman. and the patronesses will
he Mrs. William Dorsey. Mrs. Edward
c. Peter. Mrs. Howard Larcombe and
Miss Mamie Hogg.
Miss Charlotte Barksdale, of Ports
mouth, Va. is guest of Mrs. Valen-
tine Wilson here.
Mrs Virginia Matthews and little
son. of Memphis. Tenn. are visiting
DR.. and Mrs. Frederick H. Henderson.
Miss Virginia Ray Wilson. of Ken
sington. left a few days ago for Bris-
toll, Tenn.
Miss Martha Comfort. of Chester. I.
Pa. was recent guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard L. Waters at German /
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merritt o. Chance and !
son. Gordon. of kensington, are !
spending the month of August at
Blackstone Island
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Tilden, of Ken
sington. are in California for a stay
of several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas McLane Lie j
big. the latter formerly Miss Mar
garet Bonifant of Lay Hill. this !
county. have returned from their
honeymoon rip
Miss Virginia Calender. of Ken
sington. is member of a house party !,
in King George County, Va.
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CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.

Naukesha Wis. and will tour the Great
Lakes on three weeks vacation. Miss
DOGGY is the guest OF Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Englehart. OF Sheridan road. Chi
caeo. and Mrs. Fred 9. Hawley. of Park
avenue. Waukesha. Wis.
Mrs. Walter Wells. wife of Or. Wells,
will leave Washington next week for
White Sulphur Springs. W. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Blumeufeld, Of
this city. left last week for Braddock
Heights. Nd. to spend the remainder
OF the summer.
Mr.. Harold Stratus returned to his
home in town last week. after A most
ENJOYABLE visit to Atlantic City and
Philadelphia.
Mrs NJ Kohner and daughter. Miss
Juliette Kohner are spending the
month Of August in Atlantic City. From
there they will go to New York for
a short visit before returning to their
home IN town.
Miss Rhoda Mauntner. of Washing
ton. leaves today for Atlantic City to
spend a fortnight.
Mrs Henry Breckenridge. wife of the
Assistant Secretary of War. who has
heen RAISING the summer in MasSachu-
setts. has returned to Washington.
Lieut.. Col. H. NJ. Morrow, of the Judge
advocate generals department. L. E. A.
Is coming to Washington next week to
confer with the judge advocate of the
army.
MI Sidney Jonas. OF Nashville. Tenn,
spen- a short time in this city with
friends. before returning to his home
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Neumeyer and
little son. Arthur @. Neumeyer" Jr.
reached Town Monday for A short visit,
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. kadden.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney West left last
week for motor trip to Orchard. Me.
Mrs Eugene Young. of the Beverly
Courts is spending some time in At
lant!c City at the ROYAL Palace.
Mr.. r. d Gatewood. L. s. y. and
Mrs. Gatewood are spending a few
DAYS at the Shoreham.
Mr.. Kenneth Mckenzie. Of Chicago.
Ill. has arrived at the Shoreham for
a short stay.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

| Troubetskoy. One is of Caruso in THE
/ Girl of the Golden West" and will be
sold for the benefit of the Russian Red
Cross at the conference Mrs Esler is
to hold at her Newport home.
The Bulgarian Minister and Nine Pam
. aretoff have leased the home of Dr.
George Harris. al3l Massachusetts ave-
! nue., which was used as the Peruvian le-
! CATION for several years. 1t was last oc-
cupied by Senator and Mrs. James Fl
Brady of Idaho. The Bulgarian legation
will take possession in the autumn The
Minister and Nine. Panaretoff have left
Washington for Manchester. Mass. where
they will spend several weeks.
Baron de Nagell. who married Julia
Calhoun. last December. has been as
signed is attaChe to the Netherlands le-
cation at Petrograd.
Mr.. Francis White. the youngest son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles White. ir. of BaIti-
more. who has been appointed second
secretary to the American legation at
Peking. China. will leave shortly for San
Francisco. whence he will sail on Aug
ust p for. his post. Mr.. White, who Is
only 3 years old. was graduated from
Yale University two years ago, since
which time he has been in Paris taking
a course in international law at the Sor-
bonne. and just returned to America in
May. Mr.. White left yesterday for York
Harbor, Me. to spend a few DAYS be-
fore his departure with his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Miles White, jr.. and his sister,
Miss Sara f. White.
Mrs. George Barnett. wife of Mai Gen.
Barnett. Commandant of the Marine
Corps: Mrs. George Marye. wife of the
Ambassador to Russia, who is occupying
her beautiful home near San Francisco.
and Miss Della Gordon, daughter of Mrs.
Barnett, were among the guests yester-
day at the elaborate reception given in
San Francisco by Mrs. Charlemagne
Tower, of Philadelphia Mrs Tower and
her two daughters Miss Gertrude Tower
and Miss Helen Tower. are spending
some time in California.
The Bolivian Minister. Senior Calderon,
has returned to Manorook. n Y, where
he is spending the summer with Nine
Caldero1 and Miss Calderon Senior Cal
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08
In Diplomatic Circles.

Mr. Loris Melikof, first secretary of
the Russian Embassy. and Baron Renaud
dCngern Sternberg, OF the same embas-
sy, were guests at the large entertain
ment given Friday night at Newport by
Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Astor at Beech
wood" Other well-known folk among
the list were Spanish Ambassador and
Nine. Riano. Mrs John Jacob Aston, Mrs.
Joseph f. Widener Mr. Morgan Belmont.
Gov. r. Livingston Beekman and Mrs.
Beekman, and DR.. and Mrs. Nicholas
Murray Butler.
Mrs. Chandler P. Anderson, of Wash.
ington. arrives in Newport August Il,
to visit her sister, Nine Riano. wife Of
the Spanish Ambassador
Mime. sakhmeteff. now in New port. has
presented Mrs. Esler with two pretty
statistics from the studio Of erinca
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

general of the army, will leave here next
| month for an inspection trip through the
West Mrs. Mccain will so with him as
| far as San Francisco, where she will re-
main for some time. They plan to re-
turn to Washington about November l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Herzog and little
J.. to stop for several weeks at Manor
House.
Miss Sophie Sanger. of L street north
| west. is spending several weeks in New
York. the guest of friends.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Loeb, formerly of
| Washington. are now located in their
! new home in Glen Ridge. y. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry l.. Selby and their
little daughter Miss Amy selby, are
spending the month of August in the
mountains at Bluemont, Va.
The Misses Rurleson, daughters of the
Postmaster General and Mrs. A s Bur-
Lesson. who have been guests of their
hrother-in-.aw and sister. Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Van Wyck NegIey, at San An
tonic, Tex. since early in June, left there
Yesterday to visit Miss Sallie Williams,
daughter of Senator af Mrs. John Sharp
! Williams. at their plantation in Missis-
slDpI. After A stay of several days with
Miss Williams. they will come directly to
Washington. arriving here about the end
Of next week
Mr.. A. Kuhn returned on Friday last
to his homo in Belmont street after
an extended trip of month throughout
the South.
ing a fortnight in Atlantic City at the
Royal Palace.
Mr. Emanuel Haas has returned to his
home in Richmond after a few DAYS
spent in the city, the guest of his moth
ers. Mrs. T. Haas. of Thirteenth street.
Misses Margaret and Josephine DAILY
have closed their home in Rhode Island
avenue. and will leave Washington today
to visit their brother John J. DAILY, at
New Britain. Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melville ingalls, returned
to the Hot Springs Va) yesterday after |
passing week in New York.
Mrs. Stephen r. Elkins is the guest Of |
Mrs Joseph F. Widener for three days |
at Newport, r. l.
n fNpLlNr l'uldHN, IT, dGTlNeu at " nlte /
Sulphur Springs Friday.
John SHELTON Williams. Comptroller of |
the Currency, is at the Waldorf-Astoria |
in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Hunt and their
two daughters. Marian and Dorothy, left
Yesterday to motor to Brad
dock Heights. Nd. to visit Mrs. Hunts
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
William F. Mccarthy, at their cottage
for several weeks. Mrs. Hunts sister,
Miss Rose Mccarthy. accompanied them
Senator James A. Taliaferfo. of Florida, |
who has been at the Waldorf-Astoria, in
New York, for several days, left there
Yesterday to join his family in Maine.
Mrs. B. Young. Of Belmont street, re-
turns to her home in Belmont street next
week after two weeks stay In Atlantic
City at the Hotel Royal Palace.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Bensinger. of this city, |
have returned to their home after q
ZEN DAYS trip to Boston and other points
IF interest in the North.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

deron came to Washington to attend the
conference between the Secretary of
State and the representatives of the
Latin-American powers.
DR.. de Pena, the minister from Uru-
quay. who also attended the conference,
has Joined his family at Monterey. Pa,
where they are passing the season.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08
GEORGETOWN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Wood and little
daughter. who have been visiting Mrs.
Woods brother, Mr.. c. T. Cropley,
have returned to their home in Will
mington. Del.
Mrs. william Laird Dunlop. jr-. and
children. Elizabeth and Laird. are
spending the remainder OF the sum-
mer 1t Winchester Inn. Winchester.
Va.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08
ANACOSTIA.

Mrs. Mary NJ. Hayes entertained a
number of young people at her home
in L street few evenings ago as
surprise to her daughter. Miss Mar
guerite Hayes. In the company were
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Mrs. Walter Wells. wife of Or. Wells
will leave Washington next week fol
White Sulphur Springs. W. Va.
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Uaukesha. Wis. and will tour the Great
Lakes on a three weeks vacation. Miss
DOGGY is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Enslehart. of Sheridan road. Chi
caso. and Mrs. Fred 9. Hawley. of Park
avenue. Waukesha. Wis.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Blume Of
this city. left last week for Braddock
Heights. Md. to spend the remainder
OF the summer.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Mr.. Harold Stratus returned to his
home in town last week. after most
entova BILE visit to Atlantic City and
Philadelphia.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Mr. L. w Barne. Of this CITY was az
lakewood. Atlantic City, last Tuesday.
Brig Gen. Henry Mccain. adjutant
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Mrs John a. Logan. lr., left the Ritz
Carleton Friday for Newport, after
short stay in New York.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Miss Valerie b Padelford and Mrs.
Ordwav, Of this CITY. have left Newport
where they have been guests Of Mrs
William E. Capcrton, and have gone to
MAGNOLIA. Mass.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Miss Emily Beatty. daughter Of Ad-
m!ral and Mrs. Beatty. Of WASHINGTON.
Is at White Sulphur Springs. W. Va.
where she is to he the guest for several
weeks of Colonel and Mrs. Branch, of
Richmond Va. at their cottage.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

NJ and Mrs. Sylvan Kronheim spent
few DAYS IN the city last week en- route
from New York to their home in New
Orleans.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

John SHELTON Williams. Comptroller of
the Currency, is at the Waldorf-Astoria
in New York.
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Mrs NJ Kohner and daughter. Miss
Juliette Kohner. are spending the
month Of August in Atlantic City. From
there thev will go to New York for
short visit before returning to their
home IN town
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Mr. and Mrs Woodbury. blair. who
were detained from arriving earlier at
Newport owing to illness of Mr.. Rlair's
brother. visited the Casino there Thurs
day for the first time and We're royalty
welcomed back to Newport by the sum-
ner residents.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Mrs Kleehiatt and daughter Marian
are spending several weeks in Brad
dock Heights. Md.
The Washington herald., 1915-08-08

Mrs. b. Young. of Belmont street, re-
turns to her home in Belmont street next
week after a two weeks stay in Atlantic
City at the Hotel Royal Palace.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-01-06

to get up something original each
week, hence the remissness
Mrs. II. p. Cox, superintendent
soldiers and sailors work, reported a
barrel of literature being packed to
send to Fort Dade. After general
discussion of ways and means, our
hostess. assisted by her daughter,
Mrs. Peterman, and Miss Verda
Wilson, recording secretary. served
a two course luncheon of coffee and
tea with sandwiches and fruit salad
with fruit cake Mrs. Bevis kindly
conveyed some of the guests in her
car. It was regretted that all the
superintendent could not he pres
ent. MRS. n. b. MORSE,
Press superintendent
Mrs. Morse states in the above
that the reason the W. G. T. u.
column had not been filled was be-
cause the editor preferred to do his
own clipping. We have no recol +
lection of any such statement being
made in connection with matter for
the w. G. T. T. column and. dc
spite criticisms, our columns remain
as free as water to Tho w G. r T..
the churches or any other force for
good in this community- EditorD
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-01-06
A TRUE AND TOUCHING
TALE.

once upon time 4 farmer
came to Miami and went into 4
Wcll-known store. The Farmer
was wearing 4 faded shirt and
blue ovcrallS at that time. be
cause he had brought load 81
produce into town,
IN the store was lovely
young man. dressed in rich an
parcl, who. after rcarrangin9 his
craNat at store mirror turned
t. ask the Farmer what he want
cd. The Famcr humblv stated
his business and vcnturcd to re-
mark that the cost of the article
was something in excess Of fifty
per cent over the same articles
cost in a certain mail order
catalogue. Thcrcupon the clerk
shrugged his shapelv shoulders
and went on to wait upon a Rich
Man who was wearing Pana.
ma hat and silk shirt.
Then the Farmer went home
and that night he and his wife
and his sons and daughters got
out the family catalogues and
made up an order for something
Ike two hundred dollars worth
OF goods. The Farmer took the
old chest out from under the bed.
opened it and extracted the need
cd cash to pay for the goods and
then the Family talked things
over.
One Of the sons was a college
man. two Of the daughters had
graduated at one Of the hes,
musical Conservatives i'm the