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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-09-03
Dos saeeriotes eat0|ieos fueron
aprehendides en- Aeatlan, Pue.
.Fueren descubiertos unos conspiradores queterian gram
des depositos de ar1nas y municiones para los ~zapatlstas
Fl GraI. Castro guarda absolute silereIo

: siendo fraguado Ell contra del gobler-
no, ' Sc dice que de 10 que Sc trata-
ha era de provocar un movlmlento
armada en- la ciudad para poner ter
mino al regimen carranicsta. Y Sc d.
&c todavia mas: que en- este comp!ot
estaban inodados muchOs de los Je-
fes y oficiales carrancistas de Ia guar
melon de Ia plaza.
e. juez primero de dlstrito ha he
cho publican una carta, eSpresando
cue son algo ex~agerados los informes
Que Sc han dado sobre este asunto, y
tratando de restar importancia a Ia
question.
Castro guarda absolute ~silencio en-
Mexico.
De una manera repentina y reser-
vada. lego a la capital, aver, el ge-
neral Cipriano Castro, eX-presidentc
de Venezuela, procedcnte dc Ia ciudad
de Jalapa. dondc Sc encoNtraba desdc
que arrib6 4 Eeracruz procedente dc
"a Habana.
Tn absolute s~iIenc:o guarda 81 ge-
neral Castro. Sc ha negado Il dejarsc
entrevistar por los representatives dc
Ia preusa local Y ma manifestado que
cs su prcp0sito el dedicarse en- 10
absolute a TRAFALGAR en- aSurtos CO.
merciales. sin mezclarse para NADIA en-
asuntos dc indole poiitica.
FL rcmate de varios barcos.
Va Ia fijado la Secretaria dc Ha-
cienda ci dia - de ~Septicmbre para
cue Sc verifique, en- Ell puerto de Quay
mas. CT remate de los barcos More
los" "Democrata' y "MeXico," que
Sc encuentran Ell malas condolences en-
aguas del pacifico.
Il primcro de los citadoS barcos, CT
"Morelos." eS cl canoncro cuya tripu-
l~acion, comandada por cl captain
Nalnica. Sc Sublcv0 contra cl gobicnc
dol general iiuerta. r~cconociendo 4 Ia
rcvoiucion carranciSta y Tue por clio.
hundido por cl canonero Guerrero,
que cl gobicrno mand0 a somcter a
IA tripuIacion sublevada.
la Secrctaria de Hacienda quierc
obtcner una utilidad de treinta ' tres
mil pesos ORC nacional por-los tres
5accos mencionados.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04
Eightieth Birthday Celebrated.

A beautiful reception was given last
evening in honor of Mrs. George VAN
derlip Leech, in celebration of her
eightieth birthday anniversary. at her
residence. 1872 Columbia road
The house was deliberately decorated
with spring blossoms, ferns and palms.
and Mrs. Leech was assisted in receiv-
ing by her children, DIR. and Mrs. d.
Olin Leech DIR. Frank Leech, Rev.
and Mrs. Hedding b. Leech, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur V. Leech and Miss Eliza
beth Beall Leech.
A buffet supper was served during
he evening and the guests included
the following relatives and friends:
Mr.. Francis B. Leech, Mrs Abner c.
Leech, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Rowe. Miss
Roxa Rowe, Master Abner Leech Rowe,
Miss Carolyn Leech. Mr.. and Mrs Au-
gustus Leech, Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Y.
Aeech, jr.; Mr.. and Mrs. Edward O.
Leech, Mr.. Samuel " Leech, Mr. Sam
Iel Leech jr. Miss Francis Leech, Mr..
and Mrs. Willard West, DIR. and Mrs
Egbert Clark Mrs William H Beall,
Miss Fanny Beall. Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Beall, Mr. and Mrs. George w. Beall,
Hiss Susan Beall. Mr. Roger BeaN
Judge and Mrs. Fillmore Beall, Miss
margaret Beall, Mrs. Elizabeth Beall
Linthicum, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel w
Beall, Miss Florence Bean, Mr. Samuel
W. Beall, jr.; Mr.. Olin Leech Beau, Mr..
and Mrs. r. Edwin Joyce, Miss Marga-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Davidge, Miss Elsie Downing. Miss
Florence Hayden, Miss Murray Ledyard,
Miss Edith McCammon. Mrs. Richard
Pairo, Mrs. Ord Preston, Mrs. George
Garrett, Miss Anne Quinn, Mrs. Henry
Watmough, Miss Martha Birney and
Mrs. David LIE Breton.
Mrs. Thomas NJ. owen of Montgomery.
Ala. is visiting her parents. Senator
and Mrs. ]. H. Bankhead, at the Hotel
Lafayette.
Mrs. owen was delegate in New
York to the convention of the Security
League and later attended the congress
held here at the Willard.
Mr. and Mrs David Holloway of
in this city recently with Senator and
Mrs. Bankhead, Ms. Holloway's grand
parents. after vieiting in Boston ana
New York city.
Mrs. Thomas A. Dobyns and Miss
Dorothy Dobynr will be at home Friday
afternoon, February 9, from to b.
Col. and Mrs. George Russell Cecil
have announced the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Ruzoelle Cecil, to
Mr.. Alfred f. Bruch of Ben Lomond,
Manassas, Va, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
+. w. Bruch of Cleveland, Ohio.
Lieut.. Ralph A. Koch and DR.. S. w. d.
North were among those entertaining
at dinner at the Shoreham last night.
Mrs Perry Johnson entertained in
formally at luncheon at the Shoreham
yesterday, and Mrs. Blaine Beale was
also hostess at luncheon in the rose room
Mrs Charles Whiteman and Mrs
Smith will give song recital at the
Congressional Club, Friday, February
9, at 4 o'clock.
Tea will follow at o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

ret Joyce, Mr.. r. Edwin Joyce, jr.; DR..
and Mrs Charles NJ. Beall, DR.. and Mrs.
James S. Montgomery, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar l. Booraem. Miss Ella Booraem
and Miss Jennie Rabbit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry W. Bowling an
nounce the engagement of their dauSh-
ter, Ruth Anne, to Mr.. John Pennington
Halsted, son of the late Pennington
Halsted of New York and grandson of
the late John J. Halsted of this city.
Miss Bowling is the granddaughter of
Mr.. George \. Bracket of Minneapolis.
Mr. John T Bealor of Pittsburgh,
Pa, announces the engagement of his
daughter, Annetta NJ, to Charles K.
Streeks of Washington, n. c. The
wedding is to take place February 10.
An auction bridge. followed by tea
danSant, will be given at the home of
Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell, 1881 Con-
necticut avenue. Thursday. February s.
beginning at ESQ o'clock, for the bene-
fit of the Montessori Free Demonstra-
ton School, held in Foundlings' Home.
In this school, under Miss Jane Ken
ney, a graduate of DR.. MonteSsori's
training course at Rome, about thirty
little children are receiving the advan-
tages of the complete Montessori pro-
gram.
Mrs. wilson hopes to De among the
guests.
The patronesses include Mrs. Wilson.
Miss Wilson, Mrs. Lansing, Mrs. Greg
DRY, Mrs. Newton ID. Baker Mrs. Dan
iels. Mrs Franklin Lane. Sonora de
Riano. Nine. Ali kuli Khan. Mrs. Hugh
l.. Scott, Mrs. Charles Bell, Mrs. Delos
\. Blodgett Mrs. Charles r. Crane, Mrs.
Hennen Jennings and Mrs. kirke Porter.
Among people who have taken tables
are: Mrs. Smms, Mrs. Rafter, Mrs.
Ruben Clark. Mrs. Edward Grosvenor.
Mrs. Speir. Mrs. Strickland, Mrs. Eckels,
Mrs. Hal Smith, Mrs. Ridgeley Barker,
Mrs. Van Buren,. Mrs. Jackson Miss
Hedrick, Miss Florence Wood, Miss
Miller. Miss Taylor and Miss Brown.
The committee in charge desires to
express its appreciation of the many
kind expressions of interest and SYM
pathy in it's work which it has
received and to say that the conscious
ness of so much friendly feeling is of
the greatest help and announcement
to it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04
Russian Benefit.

In the talk in aid of the Russian
wounded which William de Meissner is
to give at the Washington Club on
Wednesday morning, February :. at
1870 o'clock. the speaker will give
sketches from life in a Russian cadet
corps and in the Nicholas Cavalry
School in Petrograd, with glimpses of
the boys and young men both on and
off duty. The proceeds of the talk will
be given to Nine. Bakhmeteff, who will
forward them to Petrograd.
Nine. de Meissner has received a per-
sonal letter from the dowager empress
head of the Russian Red Cross. thank
ing her for funds already forwarded.
Patronesses for the talk are Nine.
Bakhmetifr. Mrs. Stephen o. Richey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04
Spring Bazaar for Hospital.

The board of lady managers of the
Episcopal Eye. Ear and Throat Hos
pital will hold their annual bazaar
April IS and 10, at the Raleigh Hotel.
AT the recent annual meeting new Off
GERS were elected. Mrs. Watson Free
man Clark is president. Mrs. David
Meade Lea, first vice president: Mrs.
Edward j. Stellwagen. second vice
president; Mrs. Frank S. Bright, re-
cording secretary; Mrs. Alexander l..
Pole, corresponding secretary: Mrs.
Morris Hacker, treasurer, and Miss ID.
c. SaXton, assistant treasurer. The an
nual bazaar given under the auspices
of the board is one of the largest bene-
fit entertainments of the season.
Mrs. Richard Percy Hines of Fair
mont, w. Va, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. John B. Randolph, at 1929 Cor
coran street northwest.
Mrs Charles Whiteman and her
daughter. Mrs. Fern Smith of Denver,
Col, will give an attractive musical
program at the Congressional Club Fri
day afternoon, February 8.
Mrs. Helen H. Gardiner will be
Continued on Fourth Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04
Danes Of Loyal Legion to Meet.

The Danes Of the Loyal Legion will
meet at the residence of the president,
Mrs. John A. Logan. 1923 18th street
northwest. on Wednesday. February 7,
1917. at II am, further to complete the
organization and plans for the society
All wives. widows and daughters of
members of the Loyal Legion are ELI
gible and will be welcome at this meeting.
Among the passengers arriving at
New York the Noordam Thursday
We're Mr.. and Mrs. Adalbert George
Nolck, with their little daughter, Vir-
ginia Vivian. Mr. and Mrs. Volck were
married three years ago and resolved
on a tour around the world for a
honeymoon. When they reached AL
giers the war started and they hasten
ed to Rome. In that city Virginia
Vivian was born. Mr.. Volcll is the son
of Mime. da Cana, wife of the Brazilian
ambassador.
The Guadalupe Club, widows. daughters
and granddaughters of officers of the
United States Army, Navy and Marine
Corps who served in the war with Mexico,
celebrated the anniversary of the signing
of the treaty Of peace at Guadalupe
Hidalgo, February 2. by a dinner at tie
Arlington Hotel Friday @--"r'"g
Gen Horatio Gates Gibson, U. S. A.,
oldest living graduate OF me = u, 4
Military Academy, president of the Aztec
Club and historian for. the Guadalupe
Club, was guest Of honor and read a pa
per- Addresses of welcome were made by
the vice president Mrs. Kate Kearny
Henry, and the registrar and toastmis-
tress. Mrs Noble Newport Potts
Twentyfour members of the club We're
present and guests. including Col. James
Morris Morgan. Commodore r. G. Daven-
port, Col J. F. Landis Messrs ]. Ken
nedv Stout. E Farragut LOCKER and DR.,
E. E. Hume. Speeches were made by Col
Morgan, Mr.. Lands. Mr. Stout and Dr.
Hume.
The table formed the letter T. for treaty.
and was decorated with the clubs colors
and flowers. Music from stringed or
chestra played during the dinner.
The officers of the club are President.
Mrs. Augustus Nicholson vice presidents,
Mrs. Kate Kearny Henry, Mrs. William
+. Quicksal and Mrs. John S. Blair
registrar. Mrs. Noble Newport Potts
recording secretary Mrs. C. Jewett Wood ::
corresponding secretary. Miss Margaretta
L. Hazard treasurer. Mrs Frederick w.
MatteSon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. John Howard Hoover. formerly
Miss Helen Branconier Smith. will be at
home tomorrow for the first time this
season. at Quarters o, at the navy yard.
She will be assisted by Mrs. Tom A.
Williams, the Misses Smith, Miss Ruth
Wilson, Miss Pauline Kindleberger and
Miss Mary Gheen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Horace H. Epes will be at home
Tuesday at the Dresden, from until 6
o'clock. She will have receiving with
her her mother. Mrs. w. w. MILAN. AS
sisting in the dining room will be Miss
Glenda MILAN, Mrs. Gustavus Reiniger
and Miss Elizabeth Crenshaw.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04
Continued from Second Page.)

at home Tuesday afternoon. She will
have with her Mrs. Thomas Watt Greg
DRY and Mrs. Shackleford. Mrs. Lloyd,
Mrs. Alexander and Mrs. Russell of
Missouri. Mrs. Page of North Carolina.
Mrs. Melville Hudson. Mrs. Blasdel and
Mrs. Borda of Porto Rico. and assisting
in the dining room will be the Kansas
City girls who are attending school at
Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Watson Freeman Clark will be
at home Mondays February 5 and II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. William H. Rohrer and Mrs.
Basil d. Boteler will be at home Tues
days, February and IS. at 1915 31st
street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Ashley NJ. Gould will be at home
Mondays. February 5 and II. Mrs. NAL
colin Gordon Slarrow is spending the
winter with Judge and Mrs. Gould.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Fielding Lewis Marshall and
Miss Mary Morris Amber will be at
home Saturdays. February 10 and II,
from till Z, at 1929 21st street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Martin A. Morrison, wife of Rep
resentative Morrison of Indiana: Mrs
Hermon w. Craven. wife of United
States Civil Service Commissioner
Craven of Seattle, and Mrs. McReynolds
will be at home at 1410 street on
Wednesdays. February Z. IA and %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Robert Wickliffe Woolley, 1917 S
street, will be at home next Saturday,
February 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Thomas Bradley will be at home
Tuesdays, February 6 and 10, at her
residence, 1901 2Sth street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Miss Georgine Campbell will be at home
informally on Wednesday afternoons dur
ing the season at her residence, 1881
Rhode Island avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. T. w. Stubblefield will be at
home, informally. Wednesday. Febru-
ary7, at her residence, 1910 10th street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

The Misses Timlow will be at home
Monday afternoon, February 5, from 4
until 6 o'clock Nine. Ali Kuli Khan
will receive with them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Tasker H. Bliss and Miss Bliss
will be at home tomorrow afternoon and
Mondays, February IL and 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. C. Hart Merriam and Miss Mer-
RAM will be at home informally We'd
nesday afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

the evening of February 20 are fast
being completed.
Mr. George Oakley Totten, jr., is
chairman of the ball and the sub
committee chairmen are Messrs. c. A.
Aspinwall, John o. Evans. Ryan Dew
ereuX. A. +. Hopkins, r. H. Chapman,
Ord Preston, w. r. Tuckerman and F.
S. Hight.
The list of box holders at the present
time are William 2. Emo, Col. Robert
NJ. Thompson, Mrs. C. B. Wood, Mrs
Ira Copley. Mrs. Larz Anderson, Dennis
A. Epson, Mrs. E. c. Walker, Mrs
George T. Marye, Mrs. Gibson Fahne-
stock. Joseph Letter w. f. Fowler
Thomas F. ogan and Charles Fowler
Mrs. Louis c. Cramton of Michigan
lucky will be at home Tuesday, Febru-
Mrs. Warren Hunt entertained at din
ner last night in compliment to Miss
Elaine Fitzhugh Powell. whose mar
riage to Mr.. Jesse Lewis Heiskell takes
place Wednesday.
An interesting event of the after
Easter season will be the spring ball
to be given at Rauscher's monday,
April 16, under the auspices of the
auxiliary board of the Young Wom-
ems Christian Home. The members of
the board include Miss Alys Downing,
president; Mrs Beale Bloomer, Miss
Helen Mulliken. Miss Helen Cassels,
Mrs. Charles Nilsson. Mrs. John Bddle,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. James A. Shipton will be at
home Tuesday afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Nine. de Guerra will be at home in
formally today at the Albemarle for
the last time this season.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Francois Berger Moran will be
at home informally this afternoon for
the last time this season.
During the afternoon Nine. de Narrene-
Stock will give a program of songs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04
u. D. C. Dance.

The Winnie Davis Chapter, L. D. c.,
gave a reception and dance last night
in honor of its newly elected presi-
dent, Miss Nell Rose Baggett. and other
new officers. Mrs. Frank G. Odenheimer
and Mrs. James f. Mulcare received
with the new officers. Miss Mary Key
Compton was in charge of the arranfe-
mentS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. John Kerfoot Haywood will be
at home informally Tuesdays, Febru-
airy and 20. from $40 to 6 o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence H. Quirollo
entertained at dinner Thursday evening
in compliment to Mrs. QuiroIlo's
brother Mr.. William Hampton Mixson,
president of the Chamber of Commerce
OF Charlestown. s. c. Mr.. Mixson has
been attending the convention at the
Willard during the past week and will
remain over to be Mr.. and Mrs. Out
rolls guest at the Southern Relief ball
al the Willard tomorrow evening
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. William Graeme Harvey and her
sister, Miss Bodeher. will be at home in
formally on Saturday, February IT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

| Mrs. William NJ Ingraham. wife of the
| home tomorrow afternoon at the Bur-
| lington, from 3 to o'clock.
| She will be assisted in receiving by Mrs.
, William NJ. Cruikshank, Mrs. Wilkinson
of Evanston. Ind; Mrs. Matthew A. Cross
and Mrs. Roger Black.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04
At Home.

Mrs. Houston. wife of Secretary Hous-
ton, will receive on Wednesdays.
Mrs. William C. Redfield will not be at
home Wednesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs Edward Lotus. wife of the first
secretary of the Samese legation. will not
be at home tomorrow on account of ILL
ness, but will be at home Mondays, Feb
ruary II and 10, at the Dresden.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Arrangements for the Mardi Gras
Hunt ball to be given under the aus
pices of the Riding and Hunt Club of
Washington at the Willard Hotel on
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. George C. Squires, state regent
of Minnesota D. A. r.. who came to
Washington in January to attend the
d. A. r. board meeting. and who has
been very i'll at the residence of former
Gov. and Mrs. Merriam in N street, has
completely recovered
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mrs. Helen II. Gardiner will be
Continued on Fourth Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

Mr. John T. Bealor of Pittsburgh,
Pa. announces the engagement of his
daughter, Annetta NJ. to Charles r.
Streeks of Washington, n. c. The
wedding is to take place February 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-04

ret Joyce, Mr.. r. Edwin Joyce. jr.; DR..
and Mrs. Charles NJ. Beall, DR.. and Mrs.
James S. Montgomery, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar l. Booraem. Miss Ella Booraem
and Miss Jennie Rabbit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-08
GARDINER MERCHANTS
ASSOCIATIONS WORK

The Sunday school was instituted to
fill a niche uncared for. as 1t should
be, by the church. The kindergarten
was started to do a work which the
primary school did not cover The
Gardiner Merchants Association came
into being to cover certain part OF
Gardeners industries which the Board
of Trade did not, and that was the bus
mess Of the retail merchants OF the
city. The Sunday school made good.
likewise the kindergarten school and
so, in every sense of the word, has the
Gardiner Merchants Association.
Although still infantile in years.
judged by its accomplishments 1t Is
old. Success has attended each OF its
efforts for a bigger. better and buster
Gardiner. At its organization. in 1915,
F. S. Smith was selected as its presi-
dent and f. A. Leighton as its secre-
tary. The membership, though large
at the beginning. has gradually In
creased until now it includes nearly
all the city's principal merchants. FL
win A. Leighton is the present presi-
dent and Harry Coombs the secretary.
The lusty infant spoke its first piece
in August. 1915. when Gardiner had
her first Dollar Day and being the first
other attractions in addition to bar
gains were necessary to draw the peo-
pie Now after two successful years
Of Dollar Days. the merchants are
not Obliged to draw from the highways
and hedges by any other method than
by bargains, but they make them good
ones,we are almost tempted to say.
better and better each wear In
Christmas Of the same year. Gardiner
had the biggest Christmas trade in its
history. due almost entirely to the
Gardiner Merchants Association and
its work. During the present week
they are 70 reneat their previous sue
cess and add new lustre to the name
and fame to the Gardiner Merchants
Association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-08
BURNHAM

MIR. and Mrs. H. c. VIM have re-
turned to Haverhll. Mass, after a
weeks visit with relatives here and in
Clinton.
Mrs. j. f. Gerald is entertaining her
riece from Boston.
Miss Gladys Berry and brother. Ar
thur Berry of Bath are visiting at the
home of their grandfather, George
Berry.
Mrs. Conway Blakenev and three
children have returned from visit of
several weeks at her old home in New
brunswick.
Miss Marion Estes is visiting her
friend, Miss Ferne Shaw.
Those who were drafted from This
town and who have been to Bella ST
this week for examination are Karl A.
McAllister. Arthur Goodrich. Grover e.
Pease. Conway Blakeney. Erwin F.
Towers. Frank Miles, William NJ. Las.
sell.
Miss Ruby Barker will have charge
Of the canning demonstration under
the direction of the extension service
OF the Z. Of M. to be held at the town
hall Thursday afternoon, August Is al
o'clock. Every lady is urged to be
present and asked to bring paper and
pencil for notes on canning. The
committee in charge consists of Maude
f. Mudgett. chairman, Ardra Berry,
Ethel kenney, Verdella Pease, Au-
gusta Hunt and Lillian Perry.
Church services will be resumed
next Sunday. August II. the pastor,
Rev. H. H. Hathaway, having had a
vacation Of two weeks.
The farm buildings Of David Rev
nolds were struck by lightning and
burned during the heavy electrical
shower that passed over the place
Thursday afternoon. Wagons were
burned and a colt belonging to Charles
Hubbard that was in the barn. There
was no insurance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-08
EMBDEN

A delightful family gathering in
Guiding the presence of four brothers
and two sisters from widely different
points occurred Sunday at the w. c.
Emery cottage at Lake Embden.
Twenty were in attendance as follows:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Emery of North
Arson: Herbert Emery of Waterville.
Mrs. Noble of Waterville: Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Merrill, Mrs. H. F..
Burgess, Miss Jennie Emery, Mrs. Car
RE Vaughan, Eugene Emery of Fair
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Webster Allen of Bos-
ton. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Emery of
Colorado, Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. East of
Long Beach. Calf, and Mr.. and Mrs.
W. II. Emery Of Skowhegan. A de-
licious luncheon was served and the
hours were passed in a happy social
Nern Clark of Overlook, Mass. has
returned home after a visit at the
home Of W. a. Warren. Miss Sadie
Warren who has been at home has
also returned to Waltham Mass, and
Miss Ruth Cook of Bethel has been a
guest at the Warren home this week.
The Berry Moulton annual reunion
will be held at the home of Michael
Berry, August %, Should that day be
stormy. the event will be held on the
next fair day.
Mrs. Lizzie Mullen Of the Embden
Lake district has returned from a visit
il Strong
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-08-08
RIPLEY

Charles Greeley of W'illimantic was
in town over Sunday at John Jewett's.
ID. T. Pratt is visiting relatives in
Aroostook county.
Mr.. and Mrs, Elmer Smith of Dexter
We're in town Sunday.
Allie Randall and party were at
Camp Benson Sunday
Lawn Party al w. H. Farrar's Tues
day night. also moving pictures by La
dies Aid.
Nell Randall is in Boston and Mel
rCse this week
Clarence Hanson was in town Sun
cay.