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TAX ASSESSOR.
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WALTER MccANDLEss
candidate for Tax Assessor o.
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TRUSTEE

The Herald Is authorized to announce
JOHN w. ADDISON.
candidate for reelection as trustee
of Maury County.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
WHITMAN FUND S74,lS9;
SEABURY'S $49,534
Republicans Have Small Surplus
Democrats Just Even

Albany. Nov. 27.-The final day for
filing statements of campaign eXpen-
ditures brought food Of documents to
the office of the Secretary OF state TO-
day. II was estimated tnat the
amounts would exceed S2,000,0OO.
The Republican State Committee re-
ported receipts Of S432.O2S, from LII
contributors. Among the large contri-
buttons we're: John d. Rockefeller
$4,000; Union League Club, Sl9,4Z'j
p. S. dupont, $l2, 500; $4,000 each from
John Il. Duke, Clarence II. Mackay, ..
$. Scheur and II. =. Whitney; Sl,ooo
from George F. Baker, jr., and S9,OOO
each from Walter n. Aldridge, John
f. Alvord. Colonel William Barbour, VI.
F. Brown. II. p. Dawson, Bayard Dom
mick. Mrs. u. Gates, W. =. Hamilton,
r. ". Lamont. j. p. Morgan, W.
H. Pott. Conservation Commissioner
George d. Pratt, Edward Pearson,
William b. Thompson, G. +. Trip and
some banking firms. ~
The disbursements Of $4,000 m
Guided $295,325 for general campaign
exDenscs; printing. documents and
campaign supplies cost S22,S0l, and
s24. 651 was spent on the speaking cam
paign. including the expense of Gov
ernOl Whitman's special tram. Inc
expense Of newspaper and streetcar
advertising amounted to S35,207; main
tenance Of headquarters, 1856. There
will be a small balance left.
The report Of the Whitman campaign
committee showed receipts of S74,5l2
and disbursements Of S74,1S9. George
W. Perkins contributed S44,5G2, which
was used in the publication Of the
Whitman White Book; Arthur Curtiss
James gave $4,000, Conservation Com
missioner Pratt $4,000, and Mrs. +. H..
Hartman. Public Service Commission
er William Haywood and y. J. Gerold
each contributed 1000.
Receipts Of $49.534 and disburse-
ments Of exactly the same amount were
reported by the Seabury campaign
committee. The larger contributions
included $500 from Joseph }. MUIR
ply. $4,000 from Nathan Straus, $4,000
each from +. C.. Leubuscher. Bernard
VI. Baruch and Cleveland II. Dodge,
and $1,000 each from William Lustgar-
ten, T. L. Chadbourne, jr., George Ehret,
Warren Leslie. V. Everit Macy, Fred
erick B. Tiikhman, J. W. Wallace and
William Fox. The disbursements were
chiefly for advertising.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
GOVERNOR YIELDS
In WEST VIRGINIA
Hatfield AbandOnS Scheme
TO Go Behind
Returns
OWN PARTY LEADERS
DENOUNCE HIS PLAN
Extra Session Ends To-
day, After Cutting Pow
ers of Executive
By STEVENSON II. EVANS

Charleston. ". Va, Nov. 27.-Some
o. the leading Republicans Of West
Virginia read the riot act over the long
distance telephone to Governor Hat
field to-day and yesterday. What they
said and the fact that the Legislature
vas fast breaking from the control of
his ieutenants convinced him that he
had better let well enough alone.
Suddenly this afternoon cane ces-
satiou Of efforts 20 force votes for the
Governors resolution creating com
mission to Investigate election frauds.
This was looked upon as the first step
in a scheme 20 bar from office the
Democratic Governor-elect, John j.
Cornwell. The Republican floor leader
i'm the House Of Delegates made the
statement that "No legislation besides
that already in course of passage
would be attempted" This meant sur
render by the administration forces:
The stormy extra session OF the west
Virginia Legislature, called by the Gov
crror within ten days of the date when
under tho constitution 1T ceases 20
exist. will end tomorrow afternoon.
nc new Leg cldluItt NuINt Npii4' 80 -
being on January ]. undoubtedly will
confirm the election of the Democratic
candidate. The State Senate will be
Republican by ten votes, the House o.
Delegates Democratic by ten. All
elected state officers under Governo'
will be Republican.
The accomplishments Of the extra
session are embodied in eight bills, and
NAV be briefly summarized as foiio"s'
The new Governors powers over ap-
pointed state officials, such as mem
bers of the Public Service Commission
arc greatly curtailed. Heretofore Gov
ernors OF West Virginia have had an
solute power 10 remove without stating
reasons. Governor COrnwell VIII nave
to make and sustain charges. and after
that the accused official may take ms
case to the Supreme Court OF Appeals
and to the state Senate.
The elections contest law is so
amended that the present Governor
will have the power to appoint the con-
trolling member Of the contest boards.
Amendments both to the primary, law
and the registration laws have been
made. The primaries may be direct or
under the convention plan, at the OPP
ton Of any party. Some of the great
loopholes for fraud in the registration
law have been closed up.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28

filed yesterday with the Secretary oil
State in Albany.
The Hughes train itself cost the
women less than 100000 said Dr'
Katharine b. Davis, member OF the
finance committee OF the tram. pc
lieve the exact sum was 1000. ms
included the cost of the train, Tor
which we paid the equivalent OF lVO
round-trip tickets TO the Coast. we
had three passenger cars, diner ana
a baggage car. We had great num-
Der OF women with us from time 10
time. as local committees would rldc
with US across their states and then
return 10 their home cities. We pald
extra for all our meals, and we also
had the expenses Of stenographers ana
aThe New York Mems Committee
spent $4,000 for advertising alone.
Compared with that, we think we dld
pretty well, for we got free advertls-
ing all across the country for our $751;
600"
The bulk of the $134,965, according
to DR.. Davis, was spent in organizing
women's Hughes leagues in many
states. paying salaries of organizers
and financing the Hughes stores in New
York City.
Eleven hundred women contributed
TO the campaign fund, in sums from 81
up. The largest gift was $4,000, from
Mrs. Payne Whitney.
The largest contributors were: Mrs.
Coils F. Huntington. Mrs. II. +. Hunt
ington, Mrs. +. II. Hartman, Mrs. Dan
iel Guggenheim and Mrs. Harry Payne
whitney, who gave 10000 each; Mrs.
III
nelius Vanderbilt, $500; Mrs. Felix NJ.
Warburg, $4,000; Felix VI. War5urg,
$1,000; Mrs. T. Coleman du Pont,
$4,000; T. Coleman du Pont, $1,000;
Mrs. w. II. Croker, OF Burlingame.
Cal, $4,000: Mrs. Annette +. Wood. OF
Simsbury, Conn, 1000; Mrs. Alex.
Smith Cochrsne, $4,000; Mrs. Walter
p. Rose, sl,475, and George +. Baker,
$4,000.
The following gave 81 900 each: Mrs.
f. T. Stotesbury, of Philadelphia; Mrs.
Simon Guggenheim, Mrs. Clifford Pin
chot. W b. Dickerman, of Mamaro-
neck; Mrs. Livingston Beeckman, OF
Providence; Joseph Grace, W. K.
Grace. Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood,
Of Simsbury, Conn; Mrs. John d. Arch
bold, Of Tarrytown; Mrs. A. A. Ander-
son. of Greenwich. Conn; Miss Helen
Frick, of Pittsburgh; Mortimer l..
Schiff, James n. Hill and Mrs. W. Bay
ard Cutting.
Other contributors include Mrs. Larz
Anderson, of Brookline. Mass. $500;
Mrs. Philip w. Livermore, of Jericho,
y. Y. $3.50; Mrs. Seth Low, $500; Mrs.
Raymond B. Prince. $500; Mrs. J. Sloat
Fassett, Of Elmira, $3.50; Mrs. c. Loril-
lard Spencer, of Newport, 5000; Mrs
Charles c. Glover, of Washington,
$500; Mrs. John n. Drexel, of Newport,
SlO0 Harold s. Vanderbilt, $3.50; Louis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
HUGHES FIGHT
COST S2,44l,56
Balance of Nearly $4,000
Left After Settling
All Bills
NEW WORKERS HEAD
LIST OF GlVERS
Most of Contributions in
Small Amounts, from
One Dollar Up
Prom The nibuns Buresu.l

Washington. Nov. 27.-The Repub-
lican National Committee spent s2'44l,-
5e5.O5 in trying 10 elect Charles T.
Hughes. according to its final state
ment. filed to-day with the clerk oil the
House of Representatives Collections
amounted to s2,445.42119, leaving bal
ance of nearly $4,000.
Two contributors head the list with
s25 900 each. They are d. G. Reid and
W II. Moore, both Of New York. T.. !;
Stotesbury. Of Philadelphia, contributed
100000 and Joseph +. Widener.. Of the
same city. $4,000. Edward B. Aldrich:
Of Providence, gave $4,000. Most OF
the contributions were for small
amounts, from 81 up.
The "hyphenated' press, through the
American Association Of Foreign Lam
guage Newspapers, received $500 out
of the war chest for advertising. An
other large disbursement was Sl9,42o to
the Federal Printing Company, of New
York
William Hayward. Of New York, got
the last check paid out of the FUND on
November 10, nearly two weeks after
election. lie got $500 for Services
Following are some Of the larger con-
tributions reported in to-day's state
ment:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28

DRACTICALMINDED men we're quick to
l. discover how well Fatimas exactly suited
their smoke-needs. Fatimas we're found to
be comfortable
Not alone because they are cool and
comfortable TO the throat and tongue. But
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
CATTLE DISEASE SPREADS
Healthy Steers Infected by Contact at
Kansas City

Kansas City, No, Nov. 27.-Symp-
toms of foot-and-mouth disease, for
which Federal and state livestock ex-
perts have Guaranteed the local stock
yards, have been found in two more
head Of cattle, DR.. James Fleming, To-
cal head Of the Federal Bureau of Ami
NAL Industry. announced tonight.
The two steers were healthy when
placed in the suspected herd several
days ago. Tonight veterinarians found
the same LESSONS in the mouth which
have signalized the condition of the
rest of the shipment.
Kansas City and st. Joseph markets
were operating under a restricted
quarantine to-day. incoming shipments
being allowed only in case Of cattle for
immediate slaughter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
WILL WELCOME WILSON
Two Committees Named by Mayor 10
Arrange for Visit Saturday

The Mayors committee Of 200 which
will meet President Wilson Saturday
when he arrives TO turn on the light
that Will illuminate the Statue Of Lib
crty met yesterday in the Mayors
Office. Mayor Mitchell. who is chairman
or the committee appointed dinner
committee and committee Of arrange
mcnts.
These committees ere: Dinner com
nittce -Rcbeu Adamson, chairman;
Earl HarcinC. secretary; Frederic X.
Coudert Joseph ". Hartman, Lamar
Hardy. DL6'cy Field Malone. John VI.
Bowman Charlie Steckler, Henry l.
pohcrty. William IL. Edwards. W. J..
Saunders and George {. Boldt
Committee on arranCcmcnts- Arthur
Williams. chairman; j. 7. Kelly. secres-
tarv; Robert Guer Cooke. William }.
lee. r. ~. Meade. William Fellowes
Morgan. r. A G.. Smith. F. W. Smith
J. NJ. Wakcman. George T. wilson,
Arthur Woods and George Williams.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
ThePerfeCtD Day"

is the day when you work in
harmony with law. Health
comes from harmony. Get
in harmony with Natures
laws by eating Shredded
Wheat. a simple, natural,
elemental food which sup
plies the greatest nuuiment
with the least tax upon the
digestion. Try it for break
fast with hot milk or cream.
Delicious with sliced bana-
mas or other fruit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28

Marshall. $3.50; Mrs. John Hays Ham
mond. 800; Mrs. George W. Wicker.
sham, $3.50; Mrs. Charles r. Warren. of
Detroit. $500; Miss Alice Carpenter,
s4O7: Mrs. Caroline L. Morgan, 800;
K. V. Price. 1915; Mrs. Charles F. Hof-
man. of Newport, $3.50; Miss Edith
Baker, $500; Mrs. Cabot Ward, $500,
and Mrs. Worthan James. Of Newport,
t20O
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28

Jersey District by II votes. The ~.
count in one poll at Bradley B<s,s
showed an error Of eleven votes, vs;ss
had not been credited to Scully.
This leaves the two men tied, And 70
the recount fails TO develop any MAJ.
such errors. the election will ders,s
upon Justice Kaliseh's decision on b.,
lots which have been referred to lin
on technical grounds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
Man Shot by Grandson Dies

Willimantic, Conn, Nov. 27.-Nelson
Gilman, who was shot by his grandson,
Leon A. Gilman, about two weeks ago,
died of his injuries to-day. He was
sixty-eight years old. Leon, who shot
and killed his cousin, Edward A. Gill
man, before shooting his grandfather,
is awaiting trial for the murder Of his
coueiu
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
Drama League to Meet To-day

A Drama League meeting will be held
this afternoon at the Booth Theatre,
when addresses will be made by Mar
jorie Patterson, of "Pierrot the Prodi-
gal"; William Ii. Crane, Robert Edmond
Jones, Montrose j. Moses and Winchell
Smith. Allen W. McCurdy will preside.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
WOmen's Committee
Used Fund of S134, 965

Members of the Women's National
Hughes Committee who sent out the
famous Hughes train" raised s134,965
for expenses during the election cam
paign, according to their statement,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
CLERGYMAN HANGS HIMSELF
Leaves Note for Wife Bemosning that
Illness Had Impaired His Activity

Utica, n. Y, Nov. 27.-The Rev.
Charles i. Walton, sixty years old, re
tired Methodist Episcopal minister,
hanged himself at his home in New
Hartford. a suburb Of Utica. this after
noon. An Of his ministry had been in
the Northern New York Conference,
and he was pastor Of Dryer Memorial
Methodist Episcopal Church, Utica,
from 1908 20 last April, when illness
forced his esgnation.
He left a note for his wife, bemoan-
ing the fact that illness had impaired
his activity.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-11-28
sCULLY TIED WITH CARSON
Democrat Wipes Out Opponents IL
Vote Lead in Sd Jersey District

New Brunswick, n. j., Nov. 27.-Rep'
resentative Thomas J. Scully, Democrat,
wiped out to-day the lead of his oppo.
nent, Robert Carson, who was declared
elected 10 Congress from the Sd New
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
A Healthy BABY

Everyone wants, N baby to be healthy.
IT is baby's right. To insure a strong.
vigorous baby, the hopeful mother must
be free from worry, care and strain.
The complete joy Of expectation should
not be marred by unpleasant feelings.
Mothers Friend 10 recommended by
thousands of women because this ex-
ternal remedy relieves the pressure re-
acting on the nerves and the unnatural
strain upon the cords and ligaments.
said to cause nausea. morning sickness
and many local distresses. It is abso-
lutely safe and dependable and has
been in use for generations. First class
drug stores can supply it.-Advt. ,
The Washington times., 1916-01-29

present were Miss Margaret Trimble.
Miss Sarah Miller, Miss Mary Mayfield,
Miss Helen Hopkins Miss Katherine
Lyons Mr.. and Mrs. ~. H. Gordon
Dewitt Goodwin. Ellsworth Goodwin,
Franklin Houston. Robert Gard, g.
Nicholson, Herbert Schoehfeid, Robert
Livingstone. and Kenneth Livingstone.
-
Michel Jacobs win be host az a TEA
this afternoon when he will exhibit a
newly finished painting entitled, "Rs-
land" a portrait OF a young girl stand
ing at a desk. which he In 20 exhibit
In New York. Mrs Charles HelmbDld
will be at the tea table. Among the
guests who win assist will be Miss
Dorothy bennett, Miss Norie sltns.
Miss Jeanette Cowan, Miss Marjorie
Helmboid. Miss Charlotte capers, Miss
Dorothy Mason, Miss LILLIAN sutton
Miss Margheritta Tillman, Miss
Dorothy. Bertholf and Miss Reland
Cray. who posed for the picture Among
those expected 70 drop IN during the
afternoon are Mrs. II. II. Alexander
Marie Peary, Miss Ruth Wilson. Miss
Laura Graves, Miss Katherine Hitch
cock, Miss Olive Plant, who Is a pupil
Of Mr.. Jacobs; Miss Helen Blodgett
Mrs. Ollie James, Mrs. James p.
TafVin, Mrs. r. b. Moran. Mrs. j. NJ
Culp. Mrs: Richardson Gibson and Mrs.
The Spanish Ambassador and Nine.
Riano were guests of MT. and Mrs.
Ernest Schelllng at a dlnIler in New
York last night. Later In the evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Schelling took their
Continued on Page sixteen.)
The Washington times., 1916-01-29

Wilson az honor guests. The guests
to meet them were Justice and Mrs
Charles hughes, Justice and Mrs
Ian Of California Mr.. and Mrs. John
Shelton Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Untermeyer, OF New York; Mr.. ana
Mrs. Frederic b. Jennings, Of New
York; Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur w. Page, OF
New YORK; MIR. Nand Mrs. Louis Bran
deis, of Boston; David B. Jones. OF
Chicago; Miss Jones, and Miss Mona
McAdoo.
The Vice President and Mrs Mar
shall were guests at dinner last evening
Of the Secretary of state and Mrs.
Lansing, who had to meet them the
Portuguese minister. Viscount dAlte,
Nine. Pezet. the Chinese Minister and
War and Mrs. Garrison, Senator and
Mrs. George T. oliver Of Pennsylvania :
Congressman and Mrs. Richard Onley
I'd, Major General and Mrs. Barnett,
Adolph Cssp9r Miller Miller Brlg' Ger Gen N9rS ana
Edward W. Eberle, DR.. and Mrs.
David Jayne Hill. and Miss Kate Lam
sing.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry Batter
will give q reception this afternoon at
their home in / street in compliment
to their son and daughter-in-law. DR..
and Mrs. Ethan FlagF Butler. Dr.
Butler and his bride, who was Miss
Louis RenshaW', OF Chestnut Hill. Phila-
delphia, were married in philadelphia
on December Is.
Mrs Butler will be assisted by Mrs.
John Maynard Harlan, Mrs. Thomas
Brown Scott. Mra David Jayno Hill,
Mrs. Young. Mrs. Albert Douglas. Mrs.
Thomas G. Hart. Mrs Sidney Applet on,
Mrs. Richard H. l.isgett, Mrs; Charles
Case B. Refter. Mrs: Frederick II.
Appleton. Mrs Newbold Noyes, tho
Misses Lansing. the Misses Sedgley,
Miss Helen Hughes, Miss Alice shepard,
Miss Katherine Hill, Miss Ruth Harlan.
Scott, Miss Jackson and Miss Newson.
Miss Margaret Wilson returned to
Washington yesterday after an absence
of two days, during which she made a
flying trip to New York.
Miss Helen Woodrow Bones has az
her guest at the White House Mrs.
Mead, OF Dayton, Ohio, who will remain
with her during the absence OF the
President and Mrs. Wilson.
Miss Agnes Hart Wilson, daughter OF
the Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Will
son. entertained number OF young
people at luncheon today in compliment
invited to meet the guest OF honor were
Miss Wilson's mother, Mrs. william b
Wilson: her sister. Miss Mary Eller
Wilson; Mrs. Charles X. DTury, Miss
Mabel Stone, Miss Mary Cleaves Dan.
iels. Miss Evelyn Jackson, Miss Agnes
Shackleford, Miss Dorothy bennett
Miss Marie Peary, Miss Jean Roberts
Mrs. John ID. DensUore, and Miss Mar
tina Shank Fireflape roses were usec
in the decorations.
Miss shank arrived in Washington
last evening from Williamsport, Pa
and will be Miss Wilson's guest fol
ten days. Secretary Wilson and Miss
Wilson will give a dinner in her honor
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
Many Entertainments Are
Planned by the Leaders of
/ Society in Washington.
I Gossip of HoSteSSeS.

The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall
will be the guests in whose honor the
Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Nc
AdOo will entertain at dinner this even
ing. The guests will be from the offi-
cial contingent.
The home of the Secretary Of the
Navy and Mrs. Daniels will be thrown
open for. the young people of official
when Mrs. Daniels will give tea
dance in honor of her guests, Miss
Mary Cleaves Daniels and Miss Evelyn
Jackson. The drawing room, where
Mrs. Daniels and her guests will re-
ceiye, will be festive with pink roses
end spring blossoms, freesias. prime
roses and Killarney roses Will adofn
the tea table and the ball room on
the top floor of the house which. VIII
be given over to the dancing is hung
with flags and bunting. An orchestra
from the Dolphin band will furnish, the
Mrs. Daniels will be assisted in well
coming the guests by her mother, Mrs.
Adelaide Worth Bagley. the Misses
Bagley and the wives Of the officers
attached to the Dolphin. Mrs: william
Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd, Mrs.
Haynes and Mrs. Patterson.
Mrs. Thomas Watt Gregory was the
guest in whose honor Mrs; Thomas p
Gore entertained at luncheon today;
The table was charmingly decorated
with lavender orchids. The other
guests were Mrs. Lee S. Overman,
Mrs. Claude Swanson, Mrs. George p.
Mclean, Mrs. James A. Reed. Mrs
ollie James. Mrs. James f. MARITIME,
Mrs. william r. Smith, Mrs. w. A.
Oldheld, Mrs. Charles Howry, and
Miss jamie Slemp.
Last evening Senator and Mrs. Gore
were hosts at dinner in. compliment
to the Secretary of Agriculture and
Mrs. Houston, having TO meet them
Senator Francis Newlands. Senator
and Mrs. John F. Shafroth, Assistant
Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs.
Carl Vrooman, Congressman Andrew
J. Montague, Mrs. James Pryor Tar
win, and DIR. James Fl. Gore.
Mrs. Edison Bradley was hostess at
luncheon today, entertaining four
teen guests.
Last evening Mr.. and Mrs Bradley
gave a dinner, having as their guests
the Brazilian Ambassador and Ma
dame da Game. Rear Admiral and Mrs.
willard Brownson, DR.. and Mrs. Charles
D. Walcott, Brig. Gen. and Mrs Henry
@. Sharpe, Capt. and Mrs. Spencer
Wood, Col. and Mrs. Samuel Reber,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hennen Jennings, DR..
and Mrs Thomas Chatard, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas T. Can. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Littauer, and DR.. and Mrs.
Ralph Jenkins.
The Secretary of. the Treasury and
Mrs McAdGo were hosts at dinner last
evening. with the President and Mrs
The Washington times., 1916-01-29
items of Interest and Impor-
tance of Past, Present, and
Future Among Official and
Fashionable Folk.

ber OF young men will also be in the
Alva Bernhard, Selden Washington,
Lieut.. owen Bartlett. Lieut.. Jack
Card and Mr.. Quirollo.
Miss Dorothy Deeble has as her
house guest for the week end, Miss
Marjorie Pyle. of Wilmington, Del.
-
Rev and Mrs. James Kirkpatrick
we're entertained at a large reception
last evening at the new rectory OF st.
Johns Church, in Bradley lane ana
Wisconsin avenue, by the ladies' OF the
guild of st. Johns Church, Norwood.
The house was prettily decorated for
the occasion. Mr.. ana Mrs. Kirkpat-
rick received the guests, the latter
wearing q gown Of dark blue satin and
chiffon, with trimmings of real lace.
Among the guests we're Mr.. and Mrs.
Evelyth Whiting, Miss Francis Whit
ing. Mrs. IaTkin w. GlaSebrook, Lar
kin w. Glazebrook, jr.; Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Wallace, Mrs. Samuel Wheat
ley and Miss Nellie Wheatley, Mr.. and
Mrs George Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis, Rev. Park F'lournoy, Miss Nellie
Flournoy, Ben F'lournoy. Mrs. Slay-
maker. Miss Elisabeth SlAymaker. Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Wilson, Mrs. Reubsam,
Mr.. and Mrs. Larman. Mrs. Eleanor T.
Cronin, MIR. and Mrs Edmund ellis
Miss Alice Kirkpatrick. James Kirk
patrick, jr; Miss Lee, and Miss Brown
Rear Admiral and Mr.. Thomas r.
Howard and her daughter. Mrs. J.
Proctor Morton. have cards out for a