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The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1916-04-27
A Few Reminders
Some Questions of Special In
terea to Local Fans of
The Recent Past.
DO YOU REMEMBER

hat jim Rodgers was released
by Chesterfield in 1914?
That Wade Hursey used to be
an umpire?
That Bunk Myers used to be q
manager of the local team?
How the fans hacked Albert
Mccall at the Monroe game last
year?
That Red White and Henry
Douglass were released by Che
raw last year after the Benefits
vile and Hamlet games?
How Bunk Myers on the boos-
ter trip last fall never mention
ed the County Fair but discourse d
to ali the ruralites about the
Phillies and Alexander the
Great?
Wien the bail grounds were
in the sandy field across the
branch back of the old academy,
and how Red Rose" put it
over on Chesterfield.
When the baseball games wee
played on the field back OF the
'Keely Institute"?
When the Merchants and Min
ers used to play back of the
ArmfieId Porter stables, and
With the following batteries:
Hamp Lauey, Charlie Hunley,
Ross Mulloy aud Davis Perkins?
When they played where Char
ley Whlte's and Ciarance Doug
lass houses now stand, and how
Jefferson won the double-healsr
the day the would-be governors
spoke?
In the game with Morven how
John Gattis claimed ne got five
hits out of four times up?
That Tom Mull,y aud Buck
Meehan were some battery-and
1T was woe to the baserunner
who tried to steal on Buck?
The dou ble-header with Cab
son, n. O., how "Hockn Bach
anan won the morning game ard
Kemp Griffin quit pitching be-
cause Doc DoziCr went so soundIy
to sleep that fly dropping near
nm failed to wake him?
When Atticus Dagnali played
third base for Chesterfield? Mr..
Dagnali is now the leading law
yer of Anderson, S. G.
When julie McGregor and
George Huntley pitched a 16.in.
ming game at Ruby-and how
heart-rending it was TO see Ruby
lose?
When Chesterfield and Mon
roe played a burlesque game, the
locals winning by IS to II?
When VIII Pollock and Hamp
Laney were the mainstays Of
CheStertield's pitching staff?
What George Laney did to the
celebrated Sid Smith in a game
at Cheraw one day?
That Chesterfield won three
out Of four games with the crack
Cheraw team last year?
That Red White made two
star catches in a game at Ruby
and because his friends Dragged
on him his play ing the next day
was unmentionable?
What Red Hill did TO the JEFF
ferson w ruid- be champion team
two summers ago, when they met
in Che.aw?
When julie McGregor and John
Dee sworc of from base ball, the
one who first played game to
forfeit $50 to the other?
w hen the old timers, headed
by Emsley Armtield and others,
were playing the regular team,
that when Bob Hanna went af-
ter ball in center Geld he kept
on going-went home?
When John Welsh played I'd
base?
When Charley Hunley could
get ready TO 60 to New York in
! 3 minutes.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1916-04-27
Do You Know That

The United States Public
Health Service administers
typhoid vaccine gratis to Federal
employees2
A little cough is frequently the
warning signal OF tuberculosis?
Bad teeth and bad tonsils may
be the cause Of rheumatism?
Unpasteurize d milk freauent-
ly spreads disease?
Moderation in all things pro-
longs life?
The careless splitter is & pub
lie danger?
Mr.. ManIey-Well my dear,
I've had my life insured for
So, 900.
Mrs. Manley--How very sensi-
bic of you! Now l shan't have
to keep telling you to be so care.
ul every place you go.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1916-04-27


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REPORT o. TOWNSHIP. .,.- o - - T. E nunlov Clerk
Received from County sunervi %1ason S0sh 1916
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20
DEATH OF SAMUEL LAKE.

Samuel Lake was born in Columbia
county, Penn, in 1880 and died at his
hsme two and one.han miles east Of
Stagton, May lG, 1916, after several
years Of patient suffering.
Mr., Lake eame to Oregon by an OK
team in 1852 and has been a resident
Of Oregon ever since. He was married
to Miss Matilda Dufield in Salem, Octo-
ber Is, 1865, and the couple celebrated
their golden wedding at the home place
last. October.
He is survived by his wife and five
children. They are: Grant Of Jolon,
Calf, William Of Stayton, Mrs. Susan
Caplinger Of Salem, Mrs. Ethel Malone
of Stayton and Joseph Of San Francis
co. One brother, John X. Lake Of Stay.
ton, and numerous grandchildren also
survive him.
Samuel Lake had been an active
member Of the Methodist church for
40 years, 4G years a Mason and an Gndi.
an war veteran The funeral services
were held yesterday at the home, Rev.
y. B. Lockhart officiating, and inter.
ment was in the Lone Oak cemetery by
the beautiful rites of the Masonic or
der.-Stayton Mail.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20
Vaudeville Star Loses
Husband at Verdun
Mile, M. DeBOurg Compelled to Smile
Though Grief Stricken

To see Mile. NJ. DeBourg, who ap-
pears with her sister, La Belle, in the
illusion act now running at the Oregon
theatre one would. not suppose from her
earefree efferescent stage perform.
ance that she holds in her soul the
grief of a widow, Only last week Mile.
Mario received a message stating that
;aer husband had been killed in the at
tack upon Ft Vaux before Verdun.
Her husband was Lieut.. Henri Beau.
vile of the Fourteenth French Hussars
The MESSAGE stated that her gallant
spouse fell while leading his command
into the face of terrific German on
slaught..
Her sister declared this morning that
Marie had resolved to endow a bed in
one of the French military hospitals.
A larger part of her salary will 60 to
provide for some son Of. France VINO
has been injured in. me fight across
the sea.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20
SLAUGHTER GOES TO PRISON

Oroyille, Cal, May 2O.-Rev. Madi-
son Slaughter in custody of Sheriff
Riddle left Oroville at 1905 today on
a Southern Pacific train en- route to
San francisco, waen he will 90 to San
Quentin prison to serve 10 years for an
assault on Gertrude LamsOn, Is.
Since being placed in Jail Slaughter
has changed greatly becoming pale
and thinner
An effort on the part Of Fred Lam.
son, father Of Gertrude Lamson, to re.
gain custody Of the girl vas temporar-
lily blocked by Judge Gregory, who
pointed out that the child was accused
of delinquency and in charge Of the
probation office.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20
In Polk County.

Dallas Ore, May 20.-Ineomplete re.
turns from the primary election held
yesterday gives Chas. B. Moores, the
republican candidate for secretary Of
state a lead Of about two to one over
Ben Olcott. the present incumbent.
Hughes, the candidate for president, is
far ahead Of the other candidates. On
the county ticket, Conrad Stafrin, re.
publican candidate for representative,
has large lead over his opponents,
Mrs. Ella J. Metzger of this city and
w. ]. Clark of Independence. Fred j.
Holman, for county clerk, is away
ahead Of the other candidates for the
office as is also Homer Robb the can
didate for surveyor. For the office Of
school superintendent, Miss Almeda
Fuller has a small lead over w. I. Rey-
uoIds the present holder Of the Orfce.
This is the most contested office in
this election. A.V. r. Snyder, the can
didate for county treasurer, also has a
very small lead over his closest oppon-
ent, Mrs. Winnie Braden Several other
precincts that are to be heard from may
give Mrs. Braden the lead as she is sup
posed TO be strongly supported in them.
Walter L. Tooze, Jr Of this city. and
B. F. Swope, of Independence, are about
tied in the race for district attorney,
Nose Mansion, Of Dallas, the eandi-
date for county commissioner from this
section Of the county. has large lead
over George Wells, Of Buena Vista. the
present commissioner On the demo
cratic ticket the only contested office
was for assessor and Frank Meyer, the
present incumbent; is 25 behind Carl
Fenton, his opponent.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20
Ship Purchase Bill
Passed by the House

Washington, May 2O.-Voting eli to
161 the house today passed the Alex
aRder ship purchase, bill It establishes
q shipping board and fifty million
dollar government corporation to build
and operate ships under the American
flag.
The democrats voting against the
measure were Olney of Massachusetts,
and Slayden Of Texas. Eleven repub
licans cast their ballots in favor of the
bill, including Nolan and Kent of Cali.
fofnia.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20
DIES IN PORTLAND.

Not altogether unexpected came the
news Of the death Of Henry L. Schnak-
enberg at sanitarium Of tuberculosis
on Monday May 15, 1916.
The body was brought home at Fox
Valley, Wednesday aud interment was
in the Fox Valley cemetery, Rev. Me-
Cloud officiating.
Mr.. Schnakenberg was prominent
farmer and dairyman and was well liked
by all. The funeral was attended by
an immense crowd, many Of whom
were from StaytOn. The oddfellows
and Artisans had charge of the cere-
monies.
The deceased leaves a wife and five
children, two boys and two girls at
home and one married daughter, Mrs.
StoHe,-Stayton Mail
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20
Returna From Renton.

Corvallis, Ore, May 20.-Although
they in this county was light and
there appeared to be no excitement in
the primaries the unexpected closeness
among some Of the contesting candidates
for county offices makes the people
realize that something happened yester-
day. 0leott is leading for secretary of
state and Buehtel is ahead Of Campbell,
according to returns which are about
half complete. A pretty race is that
of Lafferty and Mack for state repre-
sentative, the contest being so close it
cannot be stated which win be the
victor
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20
HUGHES CARRIES STATE
(COntinued From Page one.l

the following vote. Republican winners
ard 90 S'"
Circuit Judges, Buchana, Coke and
Potter; representatives, Louis E. Bean,
Allen Eaton, Walter B. Jones; district
attorney, j. NJ. Devers; assessor, D. p.
Burton; clerk, Stacey Russell; sheriff,
Chas. 2. Barnard; treasurer, Sam W..
Taylor; commissioner, L. R. Spencer.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20

hughes IL, Roosevelt D.
entative-Hawley 80.
Secretary of state-Moores %, Oleott
2S.
Justice supreme cOurt-Burnett Al,
Moore 34
Commissioner-Mic 80.
Public service eommission-Buchtel
22, Campbell 16.
Circuit judge-Bingham IS, Kelly 81,
Morcom s, POgue 30
Representative - Belbnap IL. Sam
Brown 2G, Thos. Brown 10, Elgin H.
Seymour Jones 81, W. Al Jones %,
George Keeeh %, Ivan Martin %. Me-
Inturff 8, Mrs. Alice Page 2I, Robert
son 81, ScheHer7
District attorney-Carson g. Gehlhar
10, Keyes %, MeCord /, Smith l, Wins
low 4.
Clerk-Boyer e..
Sheriff-Cooper IS. 'Needham %.
Assessor-Anderson IL, West IS.
School superiutendent-C Cornelius &c,
Gauntt 0, Phillips 6, Smith 30.
Recorder-Brooils A,
reasufer-Drager A..
Surveyor-Herrick 70.
County commissiOner-Hu 27. Lib
NV IA Nva@ n
CoronerECloirob 20. NfcIntire il
Constable-Achpson 4 Brofberton
Holman -l,lyTiles II pratt : Boberts
13, Varnay 4 'WooIery . ~ =
Justice Of peaee-Wygant Is.
Republican votes 81.
Democratic votes 6.
Scattering Il.
President 49, Burton A. Cummins 10.
Hughes "a. ~ s'4.~ "'
Secretary of state-Moores p6. Olcott
27. ."a ''-a.
Public service cOmmission-Bu
2S, Campbell 10. NJ.
Circuit court iudge-Bingham So
Kelly 36, More6m IL, .Poghe 90 CT .o,
REPRESENTATIVE - Belkhap Is. sam
H. Brown 35. Thos. Brown %. Elgin
13, seymour Jones. go, w. Al. Jones, 80
Keech Is. Martin q. MeIpturff IL,
Page 10, Robertson %. Scheurer "a.
District attorney-Carson 9. Gehlhar
3S. Keyes 6, McCord 4. Smith. Wins.
low 6, ,.,
Sheriff-Cooper &C. Needham 90,
Assessor-Anderson IA. West 80.
School superintendent Cornelius S,
Gamtt 4, Phillips SO. Smith s.
County commissioner 81 Lib.
by 25. Nve A.. .....
COroneT-clough %, AIeIntire q.
Nortn povor
PresideQt-Bnrton o C,,mmirs d
Hughes II. f
SECRETARY Of stota-Nooras lS Olcott
46.
Public service commissioner Buehtel
26. Campbell "a
Cireuit indae-Binobom an Kellv as
Morcom 70 Poore 19
RenresenfotiTe = Belknon II Sam
Brown so. Tbos Brown 9i Flain 1G
Sevmour Tones % w Al Jones II
Kcocb IN NTor+in * Ia1n+Urff -
Pare 81 Robertson 3i scbenrer 10 -
District ottorner-Carson Geblbor
33 Keves q NTcCord 2 smith Z W'ins.
low 10 '>' " " ''
sheriff -Coonor % Needbom oS
Assessor 4 rJerson 1s Wcst l0
school s1,ncrintendantH Corno,;S, so1
Gountt 10 pbiIIins * Svi+b Ie
County commissionerZWpnt 4 Tib.
nv o0 Nre .
fCoronerLCloucb rs Nrcfntire II
Salem No. Ia
PresidentNBnrton Is Crmmics o.
go Saass4aa,. =, 90 -..4, ,r..n - o,..
81 :. . N''''
prblic sorvicn comr,;ssior p,cl,+ol
G5. Campbell as
Circuit iudoe - Rinobsm N KolIv
A .Ntorao.y, % poo,,,o
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20

When reports Of drownings cause
bathers to follow the safety Girst rule,
the summer season win be much more
TO all concerned.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-20

Wedding Announcements, In
vitations, and Calling Cards
printed to your order at the
Capital Journal job office.
Phone 81.
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The Washington herald., 1916-07-29
Obe Down Grter

dwelling ceremonies of the pedi-
ment over the entrance to the House
OF Representatives Yill take place
August 2.
The Potomac Campfire Girls are
spending two weeks vacation at North
Beach, Md.
The Delta Tau Delta Fraternity hold
their annual picnic at Great Falls to-
day.
Robert r. Lee Chapter, No. 644,
United Daughters of the Confederacy,
is to give an excursion to Marshall
Hall Saturday. August IL.
Rev. John E. Briggs will preach at
Fifth Baptist tomorrow morning and
evening. after which he will take his
vacation in Virginia and Maryland.
Sunday night he will deliver a stere-
opticon sermon on Jerusalem"
The Henry Gilbert Class of Fourth
Presbyterian Sunday school will meet
for business session at the home of
The Washington herald., 1916-07-29
WORKERS HOLD !
CLOSING SUPPER
Judge Norris Speaker at Clos
ing Meeting Of Y. M. c. A.
Extension Committee. :.

we can decide for ourselves which
nature, human or divine. we viii allow to
dominate our lives,' asserted Judge w.
f. Norris, who spoke on the subject,
THE Immortal Hope" last evening. at
the closing supper of the season Of the
Extension Workers in the Y. M. c. A.
auditorium.
Edward Beckett, physical director of
the association, outlined plan by which
the physical department Is to train a
number of young men to take charge OF
the physical activities and games in the
different organizations Throughout the
city whenever the need arose. This
work will be done in connection with
the training class to be conducted through
the winter by Knowles Cooper, general
secretary of the association.
The supper was served by Miss Harriet
Huxley. assisted by Miss Eda Beckett,
and w. r. Mcmillan. c. johnson. F.
Hayden C. Groves. Irving w. Johnson,
Elwood Flood. Louis Jacobson and Miner
Stout, members OF the boys branch. act
ing as walters.
The following were present: Judge WILL
lam F. Norris, Charles e. Hoover. Rev.
c. ]. Hicks, Robert d. Burbank, Charles
E. Miner, Robert Slattery, r. L. Calvert
Charles w. Flora, Alger M. Clark. An
drew Gross, Thomas NJ. Walton, Clark
w. Main, John w. Camp, C. C. Mullady.
Walter Boss. John w. Hardell. Leon w.
Wood, w. E. Hubbell. S. d. Hardy, d.
w. Davenport. A. F. Bishop. r. L. Ross,
c. A. Kinsella, H. s. Welch. Ashby
Jump, C. C. Park, C. e. Beckett, w. NJ.
Thomas, Arthur Orr. w. r. Mcmillan, r.
J. Burnett Homer ]. Councillor. Page
NICK Etchison. Knowles Cooper. Rev.
Arthur L. Smith.
The Washington herald., 1916-07-29
EPWORTH League
PLANS institute
Convention of Baltimore and
Washington Members
Opens August 3.

The Second Annual Institute of the
Daitimore Conference Epworth League,
VIII be conducted at Mountain Lake
Park Maryland, August to 10. A
special train will leave Baltimore Thurs
DAY morning at 7:3O and will pick up the
washington delegation. r.
The Conference Institute Committee, of
which Robert d. Burbank is chairman.
mas announced the daily program for the
Institute Morning Watch, s:3o-7:15
breakfast, 7:30-S:30; lectures and workers
conference s:45-l2:0o m; dinner, 12:Oo-1 90;
C'ulet hour, l:0-20o; active recreation,
z'Vo-5:SO' supper, 5:3o-6:30: social stunts.
':oO-SOo; platform meetings, sOo-s:oO.
REV. DIR. Francis NJ. Mccoy will con-
Duct the classes in recreation and cul-
ture. The classes in the work of the
FIRST Department will be in charge of
the Rev. DR.. John r. Edwards The
Morning Watch services will be in the
hahds OF Rev. Edgar Cordell Powers,
JOINTLY with Rev. G. Leroy white, of
Baltimore
The classes in social service will be
uhoer Rev. John r. Esaias and Rev.
FRANK NJ. Thompson. A special feature
OIL the educational branch of the institute
work will be a series of lectures on
'Methodism in the Making" nv Rev. q.
l, McGowan, pastor of Highland Church,
baltimore The work of the Junior
league will be directed by Miss Minna
frlckey of the National Training School
The following athletic program has
8een announced: Friday, mountain hike;
saturday, bowling and tennis tourna-
meht; Monday, water sports meet; Tues
DAY. neld meet, open to men and women:
wednesday, championship baseball games
between Baltimore and Washington dis
tricts, and final contest between the win
ner and Frederick district for the cham
piohshlp OF the Baltimore conference
Among the delegates from Washington
district are: Charles Kinsella, Miss Elsie
Thompson. Miss Mable Thompson, and
Miss Braxton Howell, w. L. Orem, jr.,
Donald c. Simpson, Miss Lydia E. Troth,
MISS l. b. Simpson. and Miss B. Orem,
Miss K. l.. Hartman, Miss K. E. Mon
tague. J. II. Montague, Miss Amy Heslar,
Archie w. Davis, William M Leonard
and Miss Anna Messersmith, Miss E
loss, Miss Florence Milliken, Miss Anna
stewart, and Kiss Ollie Stewart, Miss
Adeline Woodbridge, Clark Main, Howard
r. Rickenbrode. Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Phe-
bus, Charles X Hoover, Ashby Jump ].
l. Haffey. Charles Paine, Mrs J. l.
Haffey, and Miss Clara Davenport, Rob
ert d. Burbank, and Miss Lillian Will
iamson, Herbert Bosworth. Mckinley w.
kriegh, Miss Marion Hardy, Mrs A. A.
Griest, Miss Estella Griest, Miss Lillian
Bowen. Miss Ruth Mccoy, Miss Ada Ent-
wisle, and Miss Marian Entwisle
The Washington herald., 1916-07-29
funerals

Arrangements are being made for the
burial In Arlington Cemetery of the body
OF Brig. Gen. ], G. C. Lee u. S. A., re-
tired' who died Wednesday at Hague,
Lake George, N. Y.
Funeral services for Charles Edward
Zimmerli, who died Wednesday, aged a
years, will be held at the residence. 2.
Seaton place northeast. today at 2 O'Clock,
Funeral services for Mrs. Dr. ]. W.
Graham, who died Thursday at Garfield
hospital, will be held at Wheatleys
chapel Alexandria. today at o'clock.
Funeral services for Ida Belle erkeley.
daughter of Mrs. Amanda B. Berkeley,
who died Wednesday, will be held at the
residence, 5S2 Tenth street southeast, to-
day at go o'clock. Interment will be in
Congressional Cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs. Helen A.
Howard, widow of DR.. Flodoardo Howard.
OF Rockville. will be held at Lee Chapel,
3S2 Pennsylvania avenue, today at II
o'clock. Interment will be In Rock Creek
Cemetery.
Funeral services for Mary virginia
Paul, infant daughter of Harry ]. and
Annie G. Paul, who died Wednesday, will
be held at the residence. 1903 Ninth street
northwest, today at 10 o'clock. Inter-
ment will be in Glenwood Cemetery
The Washington herald., 1916-07-29

its secretary, Arthur Cowsill, 1424 Har-
ward street northwest on Wednesday
evening at 1880 o'clock.
Walter GsbeI will address the open
air meeting at the corner of Four
teenth and Kenyon streets this even
ing at o'clock.
Tomorrow evening In Foundry Meth
odist Episcopal Church the pastor, the
Rev. DR.. W. R. Wedderspoon, will con-
clude the series of special sermons on
The Joys of Life"
The wanderlusters will hike to
Fairview on the Great Falls line to-
morrow at 2:15 p. m. starting from
Thirty-sixth and NJ streets. and fol-
lowing the trail of two years ago to
Difficult Run. and then to the falls.
The Washington herald., 1916-07-29
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

For the District Of Columbia and N.rylsDd-Fair
slightly warmer SATURDAY. Sunday fair warmer
gentle east and southeast winds
In the Middle Atlantic States Temperatures were
Moderate on account Of strong high pressure
area 70 the nOrtheastward. and come breaking
down OK the high pressure over the Middle At
lsntic Ocean
There were local showers in Maryland virginia
and North Carolina
Fair weather will r-erail SATURDAY. and Sunday
east OF the Mississippi River with continued high
temperature over the interior districts and rising
temperature in the central and north coast States
The WINDS along the North Atlantic and Middle
Atlantic coast will be moderate east and south
east with fair weather: On the South Atlantic
coast moderate mostly southeast and south with
fair weather
The Washington herald., 1916-07-29
TO SPEND $50 ON VISITORS.
Joint Committee TO Entertain Oars
men and Prohfbitfonists.

The executive committee Of the Joint
convention committee OF the Chamber Of
Commerce, Retail Merchants Association
and Board Of Trade yesterday spproprI-
ated $50 to be used in entertaining con-
vention visitors here
The money Is TO be equally divided be-
tween the regatta OF the Middle States
Association OF Amateur Oarsmen. to be
held in this city on Labor Day, Septen-
Der T. and the convention Of the Catholic
Total Abstinence Union. which meets
here August s. and 10. c. J. GockeIer
presided
The Washington herald., 1916-07-29
CRAFTSMAN SUES FOR $4,000.
George Wilson Asks Damages from
Charles r. Miller a Co.

Suit was filed in the District Supreme
Court yesterday by George H Wilson, a
craftsman in the Navy Department. 20
recover $500 damages for alleged libel
from Charles F. Miller Co.
The plaintiff alleges that his oppor-
tunities for promotion have been retarded
as the result OF letter written by Chas.
F. Miller, manager Of the defendant COM
pany, to the Navy Department, rejecting
on the credit OF the plaintiff in Connection
with the payment Of bill
The Washington herald., 1916-07-29
LOCAL MENTION,

Va. today-"The Other Side of the
Door" Also Chaplin in The Masqueraders."
The Washington herald., 1916-07-29
HISTORIC ESTATE SOLD.
Mount Eagle, Old Fairfax Seat,
Changes Owners

Mount Eagle" a historic estate about
eight miles below Washington on the Po-
tomac, belonging to Mrs. A. NJ. Goulding
has been sold through Moore & Hill to
an investor The property is situated on
an eminence with commanding view of
the Potomac. Washington and surround
ing country. 1t consists of about fifty
acres.
Mount Eagle" originally was the home
of Bryan, eighth Lord Fairfax. The resi-
dence wars built in 1893 and the original
structure is still in an excellent state of
preservation.