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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15

Game and Inland Fisheries and pro-
viding for the Issuing of licenses to
provide revenue for the support of
such department., and imposing penal
ties for its violation.
BY MIR. Hudgfns-A bill to amend
and re-enact the second section Of
section 20T0a of the Code of Vir-
ginia. as amended by an act ap-
proved March 10, 1905, and March
II, 1908.
To the Committee on Finance:
BY Mr.. Adams, of Frankiin-A bill
to amend and re-enact section GA of
the Code of Virginia, as amended
and re-enacted by an act approved
March 10, 1910, entitled an act to
amend and re-enact section 614 of the
Code of Virginia as amended and
re-enacted by an act approved March
13. 1908, entitled an act to amend
and re-enact sections 6i3 and GA OF
the Code of Virginia, as amended
and re-enacted by an act approved
March Is, 1904.
BY Mr.. Daniel--A bill 10 amend
and re-enact section 75S OF the Code
of Virginia in relation to state de-
positories
BY Messrs. Brewer, Jordan, Houston
A bill TO amend and re-enact section
4s9 of the Code OF Virginia, as here
tofore amended.
BY Messrs. Brewer. Jordan and
Houston-A bill to amend and re-
enact sections and 9 Of an act en-
titled. An act to raise revenue for
the support of the government and
the public free schools. and to pay
the interest on the public debt, and
to provide a special tax for pensions.
as authorized by section 1ss of the
roo sfifufion annroyad Anri1 t6 1909
as heretofore amended.
BY Messrs. Brewer. Jordan and
HauEson-s-A, bill, to amend. and re-
enact section sos of the Code of Vir-
ginia, as heretofore amended.
To the Committee on General Laws:
BY Mr. Brewer--A hill TO amend
and re-enact section of chapter of
an act entitled. AN act concerning
corporations which became a law
on Aay-2l 1903
BY Mr. Hudgins-A bill to make 1t
larceny to receive money or other
things of value with intent to injure or
defraud. from any person engaged in
the cultivation OF the s-iI, under a
contract of employment for personal
service. and frauduiently refuse or fail
TO perform such service or refund such
money or other things of value so re-
ccived.
by MI HuuglnS--A Dill 10 make
ii amisdemeanor to entice farm
laborer. hired for specified time, to
leave his employment without the con-
sent of his employer. and to make
such persons responsible to the en-
ployer Tor unrefunded advances and
damages sustained thereby.
BY Messrs. Jones. Murray and Willis
A bill to prevent untrue. deceptive
and misleading advertising and MAX
ing such advertising a misdemeanor,
and providing penalties.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15
TO Sc MIsDEnEAHOR TO
ENTlcE FARM EMPLOYEES
Delegate Hudsins Presents Two Bills
For Protection OF Persons
Cuitivatinx Soil.

Two bills introduced in the House
yesterday by Delegate F. w. Hudgins,
of MeckIenburg, and referred to the
Committee on General Laws, aim to
protect the farmer. One of the meas
ures, IL enacted will make it mis-
demeanor to entice away or employ
the renter or employe of the farmer,
and the other will make ii a larceny
to receive money or other valuable
thing from a farmer with fraudufcnt
in,Ant.
A Nue of from So to $500 is to be
the penalty for willfully enticing away
or knowingly employing or otherwise
Inducing farm iaborer or renter Tor
specified time TO leave the employer
or the leased land before the expira-
ton of contract without the employ
er's or landlords consent In addi-
ton to the fine. the law viii make
It's violators liable also to the landlord
or employer for all unrefunded ad-
vances by employer or landlord 10
the employe or renter
Should the other bill become law,
II will be larceny to receive money
Or anything else of value from n per-
SON engaged in the cultivation of the
soil and fail or refuse TO perform
service therefor Failure to return
the money so received will be prima
facie evidence of intent to defraud.
Mr. Hudgins also presented bill
to limit the season for hunting deer
in Mecklenburg County 10 three
months, from October / to January /.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15
aBILL TO NAME STATE
REPOSITORIES PUT UP

Richmond banks designated as
SfatAdepositories If the bill to amend
the present designations introduced In
the House yesterday by Delegate John
Orr Daniel. of Fauquier, is enacted.
VIII be:
Planters National Bank. First Ma
tional. Merchants National. American
National. National State and City
Bank. Church Hill Bank, Bank of
Commerce and Trusts Old Dominion
Trust Company. Central National,
Richmond Bank and Trust Company.
Richmond Trust and Savings Conn
pany, Broadway National Bank, West
End Bank.
Banks in other cities are. Ameri-
can National Lynchburg: National
Exchange Bank, Roanoke; Bank OF
Hampton. Hampton; First National
Bank Portsmouth; Covington Ma
uonal Bank, Covington: First Ma
tional Bank, Pearisbnrg, Seahoavd
Bank, Norfolk. Alexandria National
, Bank Alexandria; First National
Bank, Wytheville: Greenesville Bank,
EmpoTia. Petersburg Savings and In
surance Company. Petersburg: JEFF
ferson National Bank, Charlottesville:
Virginia National Bank. Norfolk !;
Bank of Salem. Salem: Norfolk Ma
tionaI Bank, Norfolk First National
Bank. Abingdon; Bank of Wayerly,
Naverly. National Bank OF Conn
mcrce. Norfolk: First National Bank.
Roanoke: Boston National Bank.
South Boston; Bank Of Marion, Ma
rion; Planters National Bank Fred
eficlshurg: Fauquier National Bank,
Marrenton. Culpeper National Bank
and Second National Bank. Culpeper.
Citizens National Bank, Alexandria;
People National Bank, Leesharg, and
Planters Bank. GAINESVILLE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15
UNTRUE ADVERTISING
WILL Be M|SDEMEAN0R
Bill Presented In House Provides For
Heavy Fine or Jail Sentence
or Both.

A pure advertising bill, similar -
those in operation in many of the
States. was presented in the House
yesterday by Delegate James p. Jones.
of Richmond; Philip w. Murray, of
Newport News. and r. II. Willis, of
Roanoke.
The Hill is designed to prevent un
true. deceptive and misleading ad-
vertising, and makes such advertising,
whether in a newspaper, booklet, bill
board or other medium, a misde-
meanor. Advertising will be regarded
in violation of the law. II adopted.
when it contains any promise, as
sertion or representa- or state
ment of fact which is untrue. decep-
tive or misl ading.
The penalty Is to be a fine of from
s25 to $3.50 or n Jail term of ten
to thirty days or both. t
The measure is similar to that in
troduced at the last session of the
Legislature, and which failed of pas
sage. The Richmond Advertisers
Club is behind the bill and will bend
every effort toward its enactment into
law
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15
COMMISSION MEN
OBJECT. OF MEASURE
Bill TO Regulate Sale of Produce and
to Enable shipper to Trace 1t
90 Consumer Again BobS Tn.

Senators Gravatt. Garrett and STROBE
are joint patrons OF bill which Is
intended to be OF special interest and
benefit to the farmers of the State
though IL will say commission mer-
chants. work great hardship on them.
The bill is one that is designed to force
commission merchants to register with
the Commissioner of Agriculture, to
get q license to do such business and
are required to keep complete and
detailed record of the receipt. con-
dition. the day offered for sale. 10
whom sold. the price paid, the name of
the purchaser. place of business and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15

Henley. Baum. Stubbs. lett. Bristow,
Hundley, Cox, wright. r. %.
Insurance and Thanking Myers,
Lowry II. c.: Walton. Bristow, Cato,
Winston, Baker. IL. r.. Ramsey, Gate
wood, Hundley, Green Cox, Adams
A, S.
Appropriat. ste u,
Hobson. Adams, r. D.: Pitts Brown.
winston, Beattie. Henley. Burke.
Clement, Shumate. Flanagan.
Moral and Social Welfare--Jordan
Pitts. Kent Stephenson, Love, Jett
Gordon. Wright, r.. b.; Moss, Jones,
Cato, williams, Wright. r. j.
House Expenses-Buck, Tiffany,
Baker, w W.; Bristow, Norris.
Rules-Houston, Willis. Jordan,
Browning, White.
Conhrmations-Nol Smith. Fl.
p: Sproul. slant, Swift.
Library--Steck. Stephenson. Reed.
Horsley. Winston.
Walton. Clement, Witten
Special. Private and Local--Brown-
ing. White, Stephenson. Green
Lowry, n. G.: Cook, Witten.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15
HOUSE COMMITTEES


Franklin Williams Jr.. Fuller. Burke
Hall, valentine, Cornett. Pence
General I.aws--Norris, Harris
Leeay. Taylor. Willis, r. Freeman
Epes. Goodwin. Hudgins. Jones, Mann,
Swift, Jett. Edwards.
Roads and Internal Navigation
Daniel, Smith, Tiffany. Price. Ro W,
commins, Stubbs. BowIes. Beatt'c,
l,oldiron.
r'inance~-W, W. Baker Pitts
Brewer. Jordan. owen. Hugh a,
White. Hobson, Leedy. Sproui, Birrell
Fuller, Gilpin. Murray. Moss Roberts.
Ciai,ns--B irreIl. Dodson. Commin.,
Cousins. Crockett. Baker. II. r.: Good
win, Valentine, Ramsey, Hundley
. Russell, Adams. A. =. Flanagan.
Militia and PoliCe-Leedy, Myers,
Cousins, Taylor, Musgrave. Murray
Brown, Moss. Slant, Swift, Giipini
Davis. Flanagan.
Asylumns and Prisons Rolston,
Kent. Taylor. Harris. Cousins, Price,
r. w: holland. Winston. Floyd. Mus
grave. Russell. Valentine, Bonhan.
Labor and the Poor--Lowry, II, G..
owen. Baum, Mann, Hudgins, Wright,
7. b.; Jett, Epes Brown Bowle>,
Sutherland. Cock. Coidiron.
Public Property Harrison. Kent,
REV. Hobspn, Jones, Floyd. Brown,
tsox. Baker, w. w: Stubs, HundleN,
Lowry. NJ X. Bonham.
Currency and ommerce-Tiffany
Green, Harrison. pitts, Steck. Shu-
mate. Henley. Ieedy, Cox. Murray
Beattie. Meetze. Parr.
Agriculture ard Mining r.
d.. Steck. Crockett Dodson. Sproul
Musgrave, iIorsley. Turner, Williams
Gatewood, Baum. Phillips, Suther-
land.
Manufactures and Mechanic Arts
Green. Adams. r. D.: Baker, II. r.
Smith. lowry, IT. c.. Gatewood
Burke. Adams. 4. s.; Thurman.
Counties. Cities and Towns Kent
Buck. Myers, Green, Price. r. w:
\ Crockett. Page. Harrison. Cousins
Davis, Noland. Meetzc Thurman.
OFFICERS and Offices at the Capitol
Dodson. tlobson. Love, Reed. Walton
Willis, Turner, Beale, Bowles, Henley,
Phillips Coldiron. Buhrman
Executive Expenses-Harris, Daniel
Murray, Beale. Beattie, Buck, Cato,
Gilpin. Hall. Mann. Pence. Bond. Ed
wards,
Retrenchment and Economy Page,
Norris, holland. Dodson, Daniel
Sproul. Stubs. Valentine, Sutherland,
bond. Bonham. Roberts, Wright. +. >.
Federal Relations and Resolutions
-t-Reed, Love, Owen. Meetxe. Snumats,
Page, Price. r.. W.; Clement, Epes.
Davis. Parr, Wright, r. j.; Roberts.
Enrolled. Bills--Fulier. Ow en-.
Crockett. Goodwin, Bnc.ss, Price. J. H. /;
Dirreli. Clement. Ramsey, Bristow.
] Cook. sCcrnett. Lowry, NJ. X.
Il fmmigrnt Meetze, 70 Is Q n.
Taylor. Gordon, Harris, Jordan. Rev.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15

all other facts necessary TO ensbls thes
farmer 10 get information regarding
the sale of produce.
Penalties are provided for viclYticn4
OF the provisions Of the bill anu the
commissioner OF agriculture u EN-.
powered TO revoke the license OF any
merchant who fails TO fully and faith
fully comply with the requirements.
The same bill was before the Senate
last session and IL was defeated
through the efforts and tenacity of
Senator Cannon, of Richmond, who
stuck right to his text and literally
talked the bill TO death.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15
DIR BRADLEY ON HENRICu .
COUNTY HEALTH BOARD

The State Boad Of Health has named
Dr L. II. Bradley To MI the vacancy
on the Henrico County Board OF
Health made by the recent death Of
l>r &; r Collins. of Highland Springs
Dr bradley resides in the same place,
The county board Is row composed of
Drs. raul Redf, of Highland Park:
DIR. H. Fl. Martin, of Westhampton:
DIR F.. Il. Bradley of Highland
Springs. and Supervisor W g. Saun-
aers. AyAo Is ex-nfiicto chairman of the
board
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15
Baker Bros.
Quality Market
Phone Randolph 1857.
Some Goods Should Not
Be Returned
Being the Ninth of Series of Articles on the Use
and Abuse of THE APPROVAL AND RE-
TURNED GOODS PRIVILEGE

TURNED GOODS PR1VlLEdE.
For sanitary reasons. if for no other. there are
number of instances where articles of merchandise
should not be taken back into the stock of Retail
Store.
do with article. however much
It's beauty, style and utility, il
just cam back from a home in which there
n contagious disease You'd drop it and quit
that store in hurry
o these other do not
10 TAX hosiery,
DEPARTMENTS combs brushes, corsets, neckwear,
yelling bedding hats etc, after being tried on,
and Hair Goods have long been under ban
\ little care in selection and knowledge oil
ones own personal requirements would eliminate
the necessity for the return of most goods. The
idea that something Won have bought is .sall
wrong" just because envious people happen mot
to like it, is ar idle fancy that discretion might
easily overcome.
Study your own needs; what more becoming to
YOU; then you II be prepared to exercise your indl
vidual taste without the aid of others BE decisive,
and with it will go a greater degree OF personal
satisfaction with what you buy.
The DR., Goods. Millinery stores or
Richmond
Members Retail Merchants Associationl N
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15
CAPITOl. GOSSIP

Taxation measures are beginning to
make their appearance in the House,
Among the bills introduced yesterday
was one by Delegate r. l.. Brewer, Jr..
of Nansemond. q. r. Jordan, of Pulaski
and Senator Houston, amending sec
tion 4S9 of the code. constituting the
word capital" Capital IL construed
to mean gross assets. excluding real
estate which shah be listed and taxed
as real estate and not as &C p;tal. used In
any trade or business, including mon
les and credits actively used and en-
ployed in the carrying on such trade
or business, and all solvent bonds, de-
mands or claims made or contracted
during the preceding tax year In the
course of business less all debts and
obligations incurred
The hrst committee sof the House to
get together was the Rules Committee
which met yesterday afternoon at (
o'clock The time and places for com
mittee meetings will be decided upon
this morning when the chafrmen of the
several committees meet in the office
of Clerk John W, Williams and map
out their schedule.
The State game warden bin present
ed in the House yesterday By Delegate
Hugh A. White. II. ii. Willis aud
others will become law at this ses-
sion OF the General Assembly, II is
predicted. The prediction is based upon
the very friendly sentiment which
greets the measure at this time. In
1912 when the bill was proposed in the
Legislature IL was opposed by many of
the country people. but the views of
1.-THE people hack home" have altered
.rs.t- In -. -
known as the Farmers Union Game
Bill. and Is similar to the very sue
cessful Alabama game lam
Much interest was eyfnced Ia the
new weekly edition OF The Richmond
virginian. which made it's appearance
at the Capitol yesterday. On the desk
OF every member OF the House was
placed copy. Generally throughout
the chamber its RACES we're read. both
while ths secession WN4 IN and after
adjDuFy a IL IA If ~ s n $s ~ ss
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15

that the President will not leave Wash
ington at this time because of the
weight of important matters now en-
gaging his attention. Colonel Leedy
characterized the movement las one
designed simply TO provide tunket
There were introduced some thirty
odd bills.
The House adjourned TO meet at noon
today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15
COMMITTEES NAMED

Williams at 10 O'Clock this morning.
when rooms in which they will hold
their sessions and the hours at which
they will meet Will be scheduled.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15

Senator Matthew'S. Of Norfolk. has
presented bill which seeks to re-
peal the law whereby delinquent
capitation taxes are made lien on
standing in the name of the delin-
quent. The law has never been en-
forced, and II has served to put a
cloud on real estate that has been
sold several times
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15

Senator Bowers of Culpeper, wants
to make more provision for the needy
Confederate women of the State
those who may be n need of bit
of assistance from time to time, and
who are not at this time inmates of
any home or institution. He seeks
to have the State make an appro-
priation of $4,000 n year for this
purpose. the money to be paid as is
now done in the form of pensions
through the several chapters of the
Daughters of the Confederacy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15

There will be a board of examiners
in optometry If bill which Senator
wendenburg has introduced becomes
a law The bill creates a board for
this purpose along the same lines
of the examining board for lawyers,
doctors and trained nurses. The APP
plicants for registration would have
to pay the expenses of the proposed
board.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15

Senator wendenburg offered anew
his bill requiring railroads operated
in this State to carry electric head
lights at all times when the locomo-
tives are moving, fixing the candle
power at 500 and in addition the
lights TO be increased by refectors
The bin was offered last session, but
was defeated. The railroads are ex-
pected to make war on this measure
again this year.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-15

Major Moses NJ. Green. the door
keeper who was taken suddenly i'll
few days ago, and who was unable
to attend the opening of the Sem
ate, was on hand yesterday, having
recovered and is again as active as
for some months. He was given a.
cordial greeting by the members or
the Senate, with whom he has ever
been popular.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-16

Mrs. Mary Weese underwent a serious
surgical operation at Stormont hospital
much as possible.
The Golden Rod club met Wednesday af
ternoon at the home of Mrs Roy Bunds;
Mrs. Henry Huber. Those who played
were: Mrs. Claud Dongherty, Mrs. C. f.
Pyle, Mrs. Walter Schein. Mrs. G. E Ham
mond Mrs. J. J. Williams, Mrs. Henry
Taylor Mrs Frank Morris, Mrs Harry
ence Fairchild and Mrs. George Grosch.
The club will be entertained next by Mrs.
Harry Applegate at the home of Mrs. j. j.
Williams, 1919 Locust street
Miss Grace Fenner of Kansas City. Mo-,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Albert Sehoon-
over of East Sixth avenue.
The Sabbath school class taught by Mrs.
C. L. Holmes at the Second United Brethren
church, will give a penny social Friday
evening at 405 Lafayette. street
Miss Alma Street of Paxico is visiting
her sister. Mrs. Fred johnson of Branner
DR.. and Mrs. S. Anderson were host and
hostess at dinner last evening at their
home in Buchanan street to the young
people of the Third Presbyterian church,
whom DIR. Anderson has recently united in
marriage. The dinner served was cooked by
her were: Dr. and Mrs Anderson, Mr.. and
Mrs Paul Armendariz Mr.. and Mrs. Archie
Kaye. Mr.. and Mrs B. spurloek. Mr. and
Schaefer, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Brallier
and Mr.. and Mrs. Karl A. Rankin.
The Mizpah society of the Third Presby.
terrain church held all day meeting at
the church Wednesday,
Mrs. John Landon of East Sixth avenue
expects to leave December LIST for her win
ter home in Amite, La. The Helping Hand
society of the Second United Brethren
church assisted Mrs Landon with sewing
Wednesday. Dinner was served. Those
present were: Mrs. Lula Harper and
| daughter Lucille, Mrs. Albert Schoonovei
and daughter Geraldine, Mrs. Della Stat
| ford and little daughter Vivian, Mrs. f, M
Greer, Mrs L. Castor, Mrs. Ira Nixon, Mrs
| NJ. l.. Robey, Mrs. Spidell, Miss Katharine
| Nixon, Mrs. William Lewis, Mrs. thinner
man, Mrs Harvey Landon, Mrs: Johr
| Wahl and daughter Minnie, William Lewis
| and John keenum..
| Miss Nina Samuelson and Miss Elvf
Switzerland have CINE to their home IL
| Olsburg, Kan, after visiting Miss Alice
| Linn of Scotland avenue a few days.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-16
AT THE THEATERS
At the Majestic.

Your last chance to see 1.-The I'm
born,' the picture that has set all To-
peka talking at the Majestic this after
noon and tonight One real thing that
has added much color to this picture
is the lecturing of Mrs. Martha H
Summerville, who is known over the
country as THE Woman Billy Sun
day" Don't fail to hear her talk on
The Unborn at the Majestic today.
At the Novelty
When you see lot of big time acts
together like 'Polzin Brothers," high
class comedy acrobats; Jennings and
Barlow Sisters with a menu of mirth
and melody, Howard Chase and
Company in an original comedy,
''Barnum Was Wrong;" Rodgers and
Whelan," in a classy bunch of non
sense, and Roberts, Stuart and Rob-
erts,'' in "Frolics of 1916-1917," you
have some vaudeville bill and this is
the show you will see at the Novelty
the last half of this week, starting
with matinee today. Howard Chase
| of Howard Chase & Co., will be very
| favorably remembers as the 1eading
man here with North Brothers Stock
company" at the Majestic in he'll
palmy days. The show will open with
the latest "Pathe News"
At the Grand.
1.-THE Paquin Girls will be one OF
the features of the coming engage
ment of that brilliant musical comedy
1.-The Only Girl at the Grand or
| Tuesday, November 81.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-11-16

James wray of Poplar street, who spent
a few weeks In Mobile, Ala. has returned
Mr.. and Mrs. George Leery have changed
their residence from 1856 to 1856 Green
street.
Mrs NJ e. Rist of Phoenix, Ariz., is the
guest a few days of Mr.. and Mrs j. E.
Shaffer of AFTER avenue
Mr.. and Mrs. S. V. Atwood of Forest
avenue entertained with social evening
Tuesday for the following friends: Mr..
and Mrs. L. Whisenand, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J.
Milliman, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Peters, Mr..
and Mrs. Ira Orner and Mr.. and Mrs. ].
Malone.
A chicken pie supper will be served at
the Odd Fellows hall in Oakland, Friday
evening at 6 80 o'clock by the Ladies' Aid
society of the Oakland Methodist church
The Friendship club will be entertained
Friday afternoon by Mrs. c. Cromwell at
her home in Highland Park.
Mrs. Ralph Yeager who has been suffer
underwent at local hospital a few weeks
ago, is recovering.
The Gem Laundry will give you a daily
Mrs. Charles Lingo was hostess We'd
nesday afternoon to the Sunflower Art club
Those attending were: Mrs. ]. G.; Gleason,
Mrs Hunter, Mrs H. J. Marker Mrs
Elizabeth Lee, Mrs. Will Hawkins, Mrs.
Mrs MRS. eoAse Mr Sehn
Gooden, Mrs. William Jessop, Mrs Sam
Barthel, Mrs r Lesson, Mrs. Clyde Sloan
Mrs. Marker will entertain at her home,
133 Winfield avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Ira Orner were at home
informally last evening to their friends at
the home of their daughter. Mrs j. S.
Taylor and Mr. Taylor, of Michigan ave-
nue.. Mr.. and Mrs. Orner were married in
Oakland twenty five years ago by the Rev.
E. r. Brown. and are celebrating their
silver wedding anniversary A color
scheme of pink and white was carried out
in the decorations of the rooms the liv-
ing and dining room being decorated with
pink and white chrysanthemums and ferns.
In the den were red and yellow chrysan-
themums and ferns Those who assisted
Mr.. and Mrs Orner in the receiving line
were: The Rev and Mrs. E. r. Brown of
Abilene. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Taylor Mr.
and Mrs. W. E. Worthington of Worthing-
ton. Mo. The ladies' wore corsage bou-
quets of pink roses The friends who as
sisted with the entertaining during the
evening were: Mr. and Mrs Henry Lang
Mr.. and Mrs W A Thornburgh, Mr. and
Mrs B. MeNeeIey, Mr.. NJ. L. Ward Miss
Myrna Orner. Misses Ursula and Eulalia
McNeeley. Music was furnished thruout
the evening by the monograph. Mr. and
Mrs. Orner were the recipients of many
beautiful gifts Mr.. Orner is a member
of the Oakland council. Mayor Brigham
and the councilmen presented Mr. and
Mrs Orner with lovely silver coffee
percolator and silver tray. About one hun
bred and fifty friends called during the
evening and left their best wishes.