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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03
Votes TO GIVE s25
FOR S|CNERS' TABLET
ID. A. II. Chapter AT Emporia Also
Translates Other business
I'll M Il: Meeting.
JOLLY TWELVE ENTERTAINED
Miss Mary Cochran the Hostess.
Women of Presbyterian Church
Hold Bazaar - Hall-BruCc We'd
ding on December IL.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
EMPOR1A VA. December Mrs.
Ethelred Lundv Turner has announced
the engagement and approaching mar
ragc OF her daughter. Mrs Nancy VII
son Bruce, to Howard Wyvhe Hall The
marriage will take place on December
IL In Christ Episcopal church.
Joseph Hedges chapter. pauchtors
OF the American Revolution. held its
regular meeting ON Wednesday after
noon. when the report or the panv'lie
conference was made 10y the regent.
The chapter voted to contribute Sao
towards the tablet 10 be placed in the
Capitol in memory OF tho Virginia sign.
crs OF tho Declaration " Independence,
also to donate one @! the three double
gates to the ccmotcry. The chapter
Endorsed tho plan TO name the cemetery
''Hicksford Cemetery TO pcrpetuatc
the original name OF this town, given
it by the pionec: settler, Captain Rob
crt Hicks.
tcrtained the Jolly Twelve. Three TIA
hlcs played forty-two. ana Miss Sallie
Bailey was announced ms the holder Of
the highest score and the winner OF
the club prize. The guest prize was
preScntod TO Miss Douglas PEBBLES
Those present Mere Misses Bette Lee
Susie Powell. Mary wood. Sara Briggs
Ida Cato, Matte Wyche. Sallic Bailey.
Eleanor Tlllar Douglas PEBBLES. Rose
Friend Mrs W. Il. Iifsey. Mrs. q. NJ.
Naf and Mrs. Z. 7. McNa!r.
The Cirecncsvillc County School closed
on Wednesday, afternoon for Thanks
giving. mann of tho out of-towu teach.
ers going home for the holidays. Mrs.
Belle Walker went to Richmond as n
delegate from the County Teachers
Association 10 tho ocucat confer
e7ce Miss DUNCAN, Miss Chappell.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03
WEST POINT

tSpec!al - 'rhe r. nI,...I,I.n..,.,,
WEST POINT Va r,ecrnh.
Entertainment ia honor IF Mis- ,,yr,ia
Corr, who was married TO-DAY a.
charles Adolphus ,;r.si,,,,,
given this week Miss I'M PIN,
gavo a tea At her home. Mrs y :.
Neazey. cousin "f Miss corr y.,c
her linen shov.- T-I, - :.
assisted IN serving luncheon a., 80
Susie Corr and Mrs r. ilsn1 49,,
Wednesday, Mis- Marian r;
Miss carr If Kitchen shower
on Wednesday, evening" INC DIV ..,,,n
honored til" bridal part, vim n d.,io
IT the clubhouse. On rrtd..,. Ne.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03

d,m"romt thing from ordinary face
'r"ainS ana must not he confoundco
WWlth them ! personally prefer Creme
> oha Ion ,RoScatcdD. but any good
brand Will do. If you have wrinkles,
cot q box Of Japanese Ice Pencils an,,
~" them III connection with the cream
ana YOU get quick action on tho deem
'N' wrinkles. no matter OF how long
standing. ia one nights time ano
"Wahcn on the morrow To witness nost
astonishing results ~
personally guarantee success in
every case. 10 any of my newaDapcr
n5rtcl"S which ! write on subjects re-
Iating To beauty, or ] will refund the
amount paid for any products which r
recommend. provided you take your
Dealers receipt at tho time you make
your purchase. My American address
- Simnnne MarieX, 20 West ed street
New York.
NoTE'DThc manufacturcr,,s Of Creme
.%mnd"ncc IN their har,icuiar brand. thnt
thhle Institution. II II can lie shown tmat
II VIII not Danish every ComplcxIon hlcim.
iSh ana give most astonishing new beauty
70 wrinkicd. "arcWorn, aged women in
tnret days time In many instances i, can
re obtained absolutely fresh and guara n, 20
pure from Cohen Co, Traglcs HAIRS
Fletcher Drug Co. Grant Drug Co Miller
y Rhohds; Inc, or most any good druggist
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03

u YOU care for heavy hair that
elistens with beauty aud IL radiant
with life: has an Uncomfortable softue.s
and ~ fluffy and lustrous, try Dan
derinc.
Just ono application doubles the
beauty of your hair. besides il irnm--
iiately dissolves every particle of dam
druh: You cannot have nice. heavy,
healthy hair II you have dandrun This
destructive scurf robs the hair Of its
iustro. its strength and it's very life.
and IL not overcome IL produces :,
feveriShness and itching OF the scalp:
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03

Rawlings. OF Fredericksburg. were
guests for Thanksgiving ut the home
OF Sheriff X. Is. Turnbull.
Miss Gertrude Turnhull. OF Ginter
'prk. arrived on Friday to spend the
week -cEd with her parents. MIR. and
Mrs. Charles Turnbull.
Mason Mallory is visiting his sister.
Mrs. J. James. In Richmond.
Mr. and Mrs. 4. NJ. Rawlings aud
SON. John BaHley aud Miss Phyllis
Ra:icy. of South iiill. are visiting at
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03

the home cf MIR. and Mrs. j. ]. Bayls9
DIR. Hugh Tclverton, OF Wilson.
-. Is the guest Of Nj. and Mrs. W. =
PEBBLES.
Miss Caroline Bayley. OF RichmoIsk
Is spending few days with h0
parents.
Richard Bridgforth. OF Kenbrd~H
sp"r; Monday and Tuesday with M
:tuh Mrs. Jack Shell
Miss Amelia Williams Is spending 7.
few DAVIS IL Richmond.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03

III" hair roots famish: loosen and dte1
then the hair falls out fast.
" your hair has been neglected ana
II thin. faded. dry, scraggy or 100 oily,
GET .5c bottle Of knowiton's Dam
d"rln" at any drug store or toilet roun-
ter; apply a little as directed and ten
minutes after YOU Will say this Was tho
best investment you ever made.
We sincerely believe regardless Of
everything else advertised. that II you
desire soft, lustrouS. beautiful hair and
lots of it-no dandrun-uo itching
scalp aud no more falling hair-you
must use knowitons Danderinc. II
"vcntu ally--why not now?-Ady.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03

Chambers. born 1918: married, i'm Kent.
England. about 1890: moved to Canada
about 1870: three months getting to
quebec. Their issue: Ann. John.
george. Hannah and Lucy. born In
England; Elizabeth, Civilian and
lanes lanes. died In infancy. William.
Thomas. Henry. Alfred and Joseph.
born in Canada
>. X. T.. fancy. Ea.-Rcquircments
OF the Daughters OF the American Rev.
oiution are: descent from one who held
military or civil Office during American
revolution. Genealogy of Cannas fam
NY may be found In William and Mary
quarterly.
J. II. r.. Beckley, w. Wave do
no, answer letters unless stamped en-
Velopc Is Enclosed. Apply to ". c.
Laurence. Virginia Historical Society,
for Magazine of History and Biogra :
ply. and TO Lyon G. Tyler. williams
ourG. Va. Tor William and Mary Quar-
terly.
Watkins.
genealogical Editor The Times Dis
patch:
Can you. or any of your readers. give
any data concerning Edward Osborne
Watkins, of Pressure Isle. i'm Chester
Held County? How was he related TO
the Osborncs and how the Ampthill
Watkins?
AS the records OF Chesterfield we're
destroyed by fire many years ago and
all or tho older members OF the family
nave died am anxious TO find some
one who knows about this line
Yours truly
e. w. BlsSEI.L
Stanton v.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-03

US ,woudcrful I" look hcau,iful ana
S""'H'Hi. IN" Countess de cbcv;.nu.
q" "" ~ seventy years Of az. pnSs.sscs
~ m",N'i"uSiN soft, smooth. velvet III, 9
.h.n ma almost sirl-lik" comnIox To-,
without wriukl. tn sirht ,nid -,
writer personally i'm rnris tb.,, 49,.
YW'a II AL TO tho discovery mf sli,,
"sih"SiS With this marvellous Jiermy
,'NcrE complexion blcm!sh GA, hc
"'ulSh"u 'n three nights ~ many IN
alaI'"N. ana Nou can awaken in ~
NlVrHliS with - beautiful uutiIr,i r,.,,'
'"i"''H complexion rs fresh as = dnis,.
hHtr Known dozens Of hniInu.
'h'"N'd, wrinkl"d. aged -Iooi,ir, a.,
mon. VINO mad given M All hEuc 49,
nrf I"okine beautiful ana v"nthfui
dEdlf 10 Com" tack" and at,.i, 49,
come most beautiful. youthful and f.,s.
49, ~ ~ from tWO 10 three weeks.
''.' ~ tuis wonderful simuie ,n.thn1
80 "'"''"r Whht y"Ur ag< or what
G"m nave tried unsucccssfuily. skin
HSuUslS VIM positively bring YOU rcIv
."Ht'N ana youth. Merely wash vnur
~, ''aSpoonful or two Of any rnnr
hnIc rosea;"d cream which Won can
pn'aln from your druggist In ~"
morning wash III" face with cold ,y,tcr
ana run IN more cream
IN ihr"c weeks or lnss watch tho
masic Transformation. See nov tbc
/ p'u, hardened, COars. rough skin ,u,ns
Wy" new, fresh. soft vouthfuI ionk int,
b shIh almost bcfor" Your very cyee i,
Hlt l" .Siinpl" skin osmosis uroduceI
riE ny warm water and roscatcd
] .re"i.' But he sure to use only purc
t a'eo cream. as II IL an entirely
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
ATLANTIC CITY IS
HOST TO 100000
Big Boardwalk Hotels Filled to
Capacity With Holiday Rush.
Many Motored There.

ATLANTIC CITY. July 4.-Humanity
eddied and swirled In Pia Wand toda '.
More than 3oo.ooo visitors. fully 80 per
cent OF them Philadelphians. down for
the Fourth and all that the phrase inn
plies. made merry In sunshine through
out the big town. Then thousands came
by motor from the big cities and the
small towns and other hosts poured In
by rail-
Big Boardwalk hotels turned 'em
away" in steady streams but they
found accommodations elsewhere. for
Atlantic city always has room for more,
and proceeded to make the best of H.
There Is this consolation with a multi
tude Of folk at this season-they spend
little time In their rooms. after all. and
II sea view cannot be obtained from the
window they can get plenty OF II on the
Boardwalk.
Fifty thousand people bather today.
They began to form lines at the bathing
houses before 10 n. m. Standing room
only" applied to the dressing room ac-
commodations at many lighthouses
after all OF the by boxes two and
even three tiers high had been pre-
empted. A sea that was as perfect in
Its behavior as the temperature was de-
lightful saved the beach guard bat
talions much work
Hoteldom had It's sensation this after
noon when a report that Vice President
Marshall was in the city was widel :
circulated. 4 wcll-drcssed visitor who
called upon Mayor Bacharach In his
absence at city hall said he WAS the
Vice President. Mr.. Marshall. however,
could not be found at any OF the hotels
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
Tax Suit on Thursday.

A test case of the rights Of this. city
to collect taxes from residents Of the
annexed portions Of Alexandris and
Fairfax counties for the fiscal year
ended May 81. 1915. Is slated to come up
In the circuit court for this city on
The suit Is made against the city of
Alexandria by David @. GrillbortIer.
the amount Of taxes involved being
500. 40.
Judge Henry w. Holt, Of staunton.
has been directed by Gov. Henry c.
Stuart to preside over the case. when II
comes up in the court. Judge Louis {.
Barley. OF the corporation court. who Is
presiding over the July term of the cir
cult court, owing TO the continued Ill
ness Of Judge J. b. T. Thornton. of Ma
nassas, having asked TO be excused from
sitting In the test case.
Advices were received from Richmond
this morning stating that the First
Light Infantry II unit. was ready To
move for the Mexican border. just a.
soon as orders are received from the
War Department.
II was stated that the orders already
had been sent to the leaders OF the sew.
erai regiments Of Virginia troops which
are ready to move. but that at an early
ben received.
The parade. however, that was sched'
,:led 20 take place In Richmond today
has been called of on account Of the un'
certainty Ct the hour at which the
militiamen. now mustered into the
United States army. will entrain fol-
Brownsville, Tex. Orders are expected
hourly. a large part Of the eauipmen,
of the soldiers already Is aboard the
trains,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
.RABB|S FEAR BIBLE !:
IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Apprehensive Of Result DetrI-
mental to Race-Committes
Favors the Gary Plan.

WILDWOOD. n. j.. July A-fhe
Bible In the public schools held the A.
tention Of the Central Conference Of
American Rabbits during the large paft
OF its session.
The subject was brought up In ~
port by the committee on religious ana
ethical instructions In secular schools,
submitted through the chairman. haoo1
Louis Wolsey.
This committee consisted. besides
Rabbi woisey. of Rabbits SchulnaQs
New York: Tobias Schanfaroer. Cm.
cago: Henry Barnstein. Houston. Text
Frederick Cohn, Omaha. Neb.. ana
Jonah B, Wise. Portland. Ore.
Christian ciergymen. realizing tnax
the church has tailed to gather IN tno
school children. are determined. tho
committee reports. ito reach them
through the public schools. The Jew
has looked on all this with piacenoy
that bodies no good for the Jew or TOR
Americas vast school population.
I'VE have simply resisted the sec
tarians efforts, and with a word about
the function of home and church a.
moral and religious educators, we have
satisfied our conscience, while In the
meantime the very thing we have resist
ed has become a serious reality. ana per
haps eventually will be menace to our
welfare and our religious liberty.
The majority Of the committee raw
orcd the Gary plan. Rabbi Schnnfarber,
who made a study OF this system said
he was convinced that II countenancss
no alliance between church and state.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
LABOR ASKS THAT |,
BOARDS Be named
U. S. and Mexico Organization
Want Committees to Settle
Difficulties.

Labor leaders In Washington today
are dividing their attention between
the dedication OF the now home Of the
American Federation and the evoiu-
ton OF plans looking to the establish.
incnt OF peace with Mexico.
Following the Issuance last night At
on appeal to the governments OF tte
United States and Mexico for the se1ecs
ton Of a commission composed of reD-
resentative citizens OF the two couns
tries to adjust existing differences.
representatives of the American FEEDER
alton and the Mexican labor orgonisar
ton today held further conferences.
The resolution adopted yesterday
opens with an appeal that the masses
be given an opportunity to have voice
In helping to determine inter atlonAl
movements OF the various countries
constitute the instrumentalities that
con best accomplish this purpose.
The governments Of the two countries
are besought to adjust their differences
ard the workers and I'll the peoples are
called upon to do everything In their
power to promote an intelligent national
opinion.
United states and Mexico are said 70
have resulted from Misunderstanding
growing out of Inadequate or incor-
rect information. The relations be-
tween the countries. the resolution con-
tinues ought not to be directed in az
cord with abstract standards of Justice,
but ought to be keenly sensitive ana
responsive 20 the human interests and
moral forces.
The appeal Is signed by Presidents
Gompers. Secretary Morrison. Treasures
Lennon. and the eight vice presidents
| OF the American Federation, and by 9.
Eoveira Baltszsr Pages. L. y. No.
rones. s. Gonzalo Garcia. and Edmunde
| r.. Martinez for the organized worker
Of Mexico.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
Leaps to Her Death
From Boat in Ba\

NEW YORK, July A woman about
thirty-fve years old leaped into the ba
from the main deck OF the municipal
ferryboat Queens when that craft was
about 800 yards from the Manhattan slip
on her $3.50 trip to Staten Island yester-
day afternoon. The woman did not re-
the suction Of the boat drew her down,
The woman wore white gown Of
with n black band. As she went 10 the
RAN she threw her hat on the deck and
dropped a black handbag and handker-
chief. In the bag were 1850 and -four
photographs Of the woman. bearing the
name OF the Bay View Photograph Gal
lery, South Beach, S. Il. -.
Capt, Edward King stopped the ferry
body. but the search was futile. After
the captain turned the woman's be-
longings over to, the police all that de-
,tectives could learn was that a woma n
answering her description had visited
taMn while there, She did not give her
name to the photographer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
GEN. JULIAN WHITING
TO Be GUEST IN CITY
will Visit Medical Director and
Mrs. James D. Gatewood, U.
S. N, at Home.
Photo by Buck.

Gen. Julian Whiting. OF Mobile. Ala,
will arrive In Washington this afternoon
TO be the guest OF Medical Director and
Mrs. james Duncan Gatewood, L. b. ".
Mrs Catewood returned to Washington
a few days ago from West Point. where
and daashter' Capt ana M G" EAR,
North. Captain and Mrs. North have
named their baby daughter Elizabeth
Whiting North.
DIR. Gatewood recently received a de-
gree OF master of arts from the Virginia
Military Institute at Lexington. Va. lie
made the address before the graduating
class when he presented the Cincinnati
medal given by the Cincinnati society 10
the member Of the class who had at
tained the highest record In his studies
Mrs. John e. Poor. OF Washington, mas
opened Fiat Rock. her cottage on the
tiirrs. Narragansett Pier, for the sum.
mer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
HEADLESS BODY OF
GIRL FOUND IN RIVER

louisville, Pa. July THE head
less and unacceptable body of Helen
Hepler. fourteen years old. OF Cressona.
who disappeared last January with her
sutton, Clayton Mengel. of schuylkill
Haven. was found in the Schuylkill
river near Landingvile.
The body was found by Kare Cagor.
nj. owner of coal washery. The head
OF the girl was swept way by the
water
Miss Hepler disappeared Sunday, jan
uary ., with Mengel. The girls parents
opposed the match. Mengeis body was
found in the riveron the morning OF
April 8. His arm was broken and
skull fractured. The search for Tho
girl has continued ever since.
The authorities are convinced that tho
pair was struck by a Reading railroad
train and hurled into the river while
crossing the bridge in a flight to some
other town to be married.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
Do you love horses7

Do you love horses7
Would you like to keep them from
suffcrins7
Would you like TO help pay the debt
TINT man owes tho horse, one Of the
most faithful and valuable Of all ami
mails:
And last. but not least, would you like
to help save the Government hundreds
OF thousands OF dollars IN the event Of
war;
IL you con answer yes to any one OF
the above Questions you will be inter-
ested In the plan OF President William
o. Stillman, of the American Humane
Association. for the organization OF a
war horse relief corps. which will do
for sick and wounded horses what the
Red Cross does for soldiers.
The idea was suggested by Secretary
or War Baker, who wrote n letter to
the American Humane Association head =
quarters. at Albany. explaining the plan
ard who stated that the War Depart
ment would cooperate with the ASSOC
citation In tho work.
Baker Urges Relief Work.
Secretary Bakers letter reads In part
as follows:
All countries In time OF war must
depend to large degree on the volun-
tary assistance OF It's citizens. and es-
peclnlfy is this so In the case of the
| sick and wounded, both men and ami
mails. Such voluntary assistance to be
the greatest value In war. however.
must be organized. trained and equip
ped In time of peace. as only In this
way can full coordination be main
TIMED between the regular and volun-
| teer forces"
THE function OF the American Red
Cross is to assist the Government In
caring for the human sick and wound
ed in its armies. he American Hu.
name Association could very well func.
ton In n similar manner In ASSISTING,
| the Government In caring for the sick
and wounded animals In its armies
Such assistance would be very crate
fully received by. the War Department
'It In believed that plans similar IN
tenor to those Of the Red Cross could
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
Celebrate Fourth in Newport.

Many prominent Washingtonians
were among those taking part in the
independence Day celebration at New
pert today. The Spanish ambassador,
Senior Riano. and Lieut.. Col. Murrough
O'Brien. military attache OF the Brit
ish embassy, were the guests of Gov.
Livingston r. Beeckman en- the
reviewing stand for the parade and
the Russisn Ambassador and Madame
Bakhmeteff entertained party OF
guests to witness the demonstration
from the veranda of the embassy
residence on Bellevue avenue.
Mrs. Gleaves. wife of Rear Admiral
Albert l.. Gleaves. recruited COM
pany of wives of army and navy Of
ficers stationed at Newport to march
in the woman's division: and Mrs.
Reynclds Hit, of Washington, was
amt ng those who enrolled for the
Perry Belmost. who was inspector
general of the Second Army Corps
during the Spanish American wah. also
was in line.
While the parade was in progress
Mrs. Gibson Fahncstock supervised
flfteen tables for the collection Of Rcd
Cross funds and Mrs. j. Borden Harri-
man was busy taking contributions 10
the FUND OF 81, 30 she is raising for the
purpose OF establishing a hospital unit
At Brownsville. Tex.
The celebration of the. day will end
With a dinner by Governor and Mrs.
Roockman for Atty guests at LAMBS
End, with many others arriving later
for dancing. Members % the Society OF
the Cincinnati also will have their an,
nual meeting at the State house ana
their ANIMAL dinner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
Will Organize Relief
Workfor War Horses
American Humane Society Takes Up Suggestion of
Secretary Baker to Prepare to Care for Animals
With Army Along Border.

be very .advantageousiy adopted ~
your society for rendering orgenized
aid to injured animals In time OF w ,.i:
II your society Will unde ,I,i, +. v ,mS
glad to cooperate with you"
Countless Horses Saved.
Such private organisations already
exist in European countries. II IL stated,
and have proved OF great value to the
present war. The most effective OF
these 10 the Royal Society Tor the IRE.
vention of Cruelty TO Animals. which
ls the only private organization recos.
nized by the British army council. and
authorized to collect funds and work
In direct cooperation with the regular
army officers More than $4,000 has
been collected by tho society for use In
amount has been saved tho government
In horses, II Is estimated.
horses had been treated by the society
and OF this number, 10000 had beer
cured and returned to the army. Were
been necessary TO shoot most Of 'hear
animals on tho field. With horses
avere gtng moro than $40 each. II is
believed thnt millions can be saved. AND
much suffering prevented. through such
relief service.
one OF the lessons learned from the
horse relief work In connection with
the European war Ia that the volunteer
service should be established and or
| gnnized before war breaks out.
All Invited To Aid.
! In Grent Britain. It Is stated. NOR
, than q year elapsed before the militar!
authorities were brought 20 realize tn
vast economic saving which would ac
I crue through such a service.
! The board OF directors OF the Amer
lean Humane Association have voted 4
cooperate with the Government In or
ganizing such a service and IL appealing
for funds to start the work.
! Every humanitarian and horse love
| In the United States 10 invited to con
J tribute toward this fund. Contribution
may be sent 10 DR.. william o. Stillmar
president OF the American Humane AZ
sociation. Albany. N. Y.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-07-04
Chapman Memorial
Is Held in Paris
American Embassy and Consular
Stats and Colony Attend
Services for Dead Aviators.

PARIS. July A-MemoriaI services for
Victor Chapman. young American avi-
ator. who was killed at the French front
when he went to the rescue of two
other flyers attacked by a German
squadron. attracted a large proportion
of the American colony and the EN-.
bassy and consular STATS, to Holy Trim.
ity Church this morning.
Following the memorial service tho
Americans proceeded to the cemetery OF
Picpus, where they deposited a wreath
on the tomb Of General Lafayette.
Because OF the war. the American en-
bassy did not hold its usual Fourth ~
July reception today.