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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-12-24
Pidese al seuado que no ratiiique
el nomIramiento de T. hurguia
0 es acreedor al grade de Oral. de Division del Eiere
Murguia ocup6, uaIiSndose de fuerzas armadas, una ha-
cierda propiedad del ST. Mauricio Daz

de los bandoleros V de los revoluclo-
narios que combaten contra la tran
Quilidad p&blica; el senior Murgula.
repito. hacienda uso de d:chas fuer-
zas, ha ocupado, desde hace algun
tempo. una hacienda del Estado de
Coahuila cue es propiedad del senior
Maur!cio Diaz, mi padre, sin que Sc
le haya asist:do mas raz6n, para clio,
que la fuerza de que diSpone.
Y quien tai ha hecho, quien sc CO.
loca por sus actos en- IA categoria de
los enemigos del orden, de la propie-
dad Y de Ia tranqui!idad pubiica Y
privada, no merece. en- mi ]conceDto,
que el Senado de la Republica, Ia
Asamblea mas honorable, ratiqUe el
nombramiento de general de Division
del cjercito n~acional conqIe el jefe
de Ia revolution Y ahora jefe del eje-
cutivo 10 ha investido. Creo que cl
Senado pesara estos hechos Y tomara
tan honorable asamblea, que es la
encargada de ve!ar por la HONORABLE
lidad de les actos del gobierno y de
su5 principales servicios Y II reso-
luci0n que sea prueba de honorable
dad Y iusticia.
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Otro contrabandO fu6 deco
misado cir Ia Ciudad
de Brownsville
Era I'M eargamento de maDteca
en- latas que iba a ser pasado
a MatamorOs, lamps.

BROWNSVILLE. Tex, Diciembre 20
extraordinario servicio de vlgi-
lanca estan desarrollando los ms
pectores aduanales de esta ciudad,
para evitar que pasen q t%errltorlo
mexicano articulos cuya expor-
t2ci0n esta terminantemente pro-
hibida por el gobierno de los Esta-
dos Unidos. Como resultado de es-
Ia activa vigilapcia, muchos son va
los cargamentcs que han sido deteni-
dos en- los momentos en- que Sc ha
p~retendido pasarios j Matamoros por
los vados.
Las deccmisaciones que Sc han he
cho ultimamente, han consistido en-
ca-gamentos de manteca y azucar,
articulos estos que 10 pueden ser
exportados V de los que hay una mar
cada escasez en- ell lado meXicano.
Aye, los inspectores aduanales sor-
~prendieron IN contrabando de man.
teca en- latas que Sc prtndia llvBr a
Matamoros sin las correspondence
l;cencia. Tn indiv:duo apel'idado
Rocha, fua arrestado en- %conexion con
este asunto Y las autoridades espc-
ran obtener de e la declaration de
qui6n vendi0 la mantoca Y quienes
mas estan comprometidos en- este
contrabando.
Aumcntara cl trafico :r~tcrnacional.
Is opinion de .os agentes de emil
graci6n americanos. cue el sistcma de
pasaportes que SO exile a todas Las
personals que vienen del lado mexF-
cano. asi como las restricciones i'm
puestas Z Ia exportaci0n de. where's
Ell veZ de ser de que 'decrezca
el trafico international, .serviran
para que dicho trafico aumente. Dan
como O los dichos agentes, cl
que, no puC!endo lleYar nadle a! la
do mexicano sine. n pequenisHms
cantidad de articulos de nr;mera
n~ecesidad, tieren las familias de Ma
tamoros que venir frecucntemente
a Brownsville, tai vez dos o tres
veces a Ia semana, cuando antcs solo
10 hacian los SabadOS. nor lO rSp1I-
lar.
Y puede ser que tengan razon los
agentes, pues como va 10 infornlo
LA PRENSA, en- un solo dia. cerca
de mil personals Sc %presentaron en-
Ia aduana solicitando permiso para
pasar articulos de primera n~ecesidad.
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EI "Sinaloa'' convertible en-
porte de provisiones.

La Compania Mex:cana de Nave
gaci6n. cuyas oficinas radican en-
Nueva Orleans. acaha de vender 4
una compania franceSa el vapor ma
triculado en- Yeracruz "Sinaloa" cue
hacia eli servicio 4 Progreso, siendo
81 precio de adqaisici6n el de ocho-
cientoS mil d6lareS. Sera destinado
al transporte de provisiones entire
los Esrados Unidos V Francia. e
barco eStaba al mando del marino
mexicano Luis Hurtado de Mendo-
y. con tripulacion mexicana, que ha
rec;bido en- cumplimiento de las le-
YES ~mcxicanas. tres meseS de sueldo,
al dclararsele cesante. E! "Sinaloa"
desDla1a 1852 toneladt;s.
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Cuando necesite librOs en- espancL,
dirijase a IGNACIO Z. LOZANO i1a
\. Sta. Rosa Ave. San Antonio, Tex
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Sc tsme por Ia suerte de un
pailebot.

Comienza q cauSar inquietud Ia
sserte de una embarcacion menor.
por la frerza de- ulsimo temporal.
e viernes ultimo Salieron el remol-
c.,ior "'Rambnchd," "Margarita' Y
"Esteia." paiIebots los dos ultimos.
Z "Ramonchu" lego Il puerto, in
fernando que pudo yer como 81
"Margarita" intentaba refugiarse en-
Nautla; nero Sc ignora por complete
g, paradero del "Estela"
Disminuyo la recaudacion sduanal.
En- Ia Aduana Martina Sc recau-
10, dusante la primera decena &c
~;iciepbce. la cantidad de doscientos
escnta y cinco mil cueernta pesos,
ci2co ~centavos, ?or derechoS de i'm
~2orJ2cion Y anexos, 10 mismo que
per los de exportac'on. Hay una dis
minucioH de ciento cincuenta mil
ncsos. en- comparacion con 10 recau-
daGo en- Ia pr;mera decena de no.
v:embrc, debido a la escasa entrada
lie vapores zen Ia anterior d~ecena.
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La faga escandalosa de los presos

La fuga escandalosa de los presses
La poiicia judicial ha estaGo le-
ytntanJo el acta de 10 ocurrido la
.arde del vierneS, con motive de Ia
escandalosa fuga de los II presses
cue ocupaban la crujia &C" en- ia
CarceI Municipal.
SeEjn 10 que ha dcclarado uno dc
Is pe0adoS que ocupaban la misma
crujia Y que no pudo fugarse, los
DenadoS habiaa lograiio sacar con
IN pedazo de jabon e molde de Il
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Cuandc necesits haEos en- espanoi
Y. st,- 2oss Ave Ssa Antonio, TeI-
SieSa . IySGcss e LessaS|rS
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S2ria cucnto de nunca acabar.
81 damos entrada a este memorial
en- la forma de que Sc turne a una
comis:6n para que 10 estudie Y die
famine acerca de el, daremos I'm e.
ncrme trabajo a las comisiones del
ScAado a la vuelta de varios dias,
pues que las quejas del publico, Sc
m]ejantcs a las del senior Diaz. liega-
rian con una frecuencia que no nos
imagina-iamos siQuiera.
Porque, senores-termina Sanchez
.AZcOna-5i Sc turnaran tOdas las
Quejas que ~seguramente debe haber
contra los generates, buen trabajo
;han 4 tencr las comisionss. Seria
cUcnto dc nunca acabar, Y es mejor
no prOvocar este cuento.
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Hacia Ia ~fronters.

Nuevamentc, como en- los tiempos
en- que Ia ~rcvoluci6n ca~rrancista Sc
cxtendia por e Estado de Sonora,
han estado viniendo a Ia frontera
sami!ias de distintas parties Y,
esgcciaimento de aquelIa donde los
irdios yaquis tienen su dominic Y
donde 10 ha perdido per complete ell
general Gales. Gran numero de ia
mi!ias SO han radicado PROVISIONAL
mente en- csta ciudad, otras han lido
a Tucson, Y algunas 4 lugares mas
'~eianos. Dichas familias, segun sus
proDias dcclaraciones, eran vec;nas
de GuaymaS, Esperanza, La Colora-
da, ' otros puntos del sur del Esta-
do de Sonora.
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.eefradura de IA b~artolina por donde
2b-ieson el agujero, Y una vez con-
,eguido. con I'm f!eie de acero hicia-
0 Ia Have, con IA cuaI estaban
aorlendo la puerta de esa zelda des-
Dc el dia rs del mes pasado. fecha
Ell que empezaron a levantar las To-
sas del Suelo Y a sacar Ia arena.
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Provoca debate Ell memorial.

: foyOCd CeDSte Ell memorial.
Tc;minada h lcctura del memo
rial del senior Diaz, ell Presidente del
Senado, doctor Cepcda. dd el siguien-
tc tramitc: "Reservese para su o.
rortun;dad'. ESQ da lugar a IN
debate del que participant los Sena-
dores Perez Abreu y Sanchez AGO
ne.
e primero de dichos scnores rccla-
ma Ell tramite de Ia Mesa y dice:
consideIo, adcmas, que debe ~turnarse
e, memorial que ACADIA de ser leido,
. Ia comis;on respectiva para su es-
t-Gio Y dictamen correspondence.
S~ostengo ell tramite de II Mesa
dice eli seno: Sanchez AZcona, V pi-
do que Sc apruebe. Seria conce-
der demasiada imp~ortaneia al memo
rial suscr!to por I'm particular 81 Sc
l. pasara a comision alguna para que
10 ~cstudiara y ~presentara G! dictamen
que tendria que ser puesto a vota-
zion.
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(Pasa a la ga. Pag.)
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Los YAQjS ESPERAN II u.LEGADA DESU
'(;IA.UDILO' PARA T(llIIlR HfHNOS|(lO
e. caudillo anda ahora hacienda una gran ope-
rac;5l }iaanciera en- Estados UDidos
Ia siGslacion del gosieTno casraacista es va verdade
%ralnemts insosteisi5Ee en- g. Essado de Sonosa

NOGALES, Arizona, Diciembre
2I.-La sitlaci6n en- ell Estado de
Sonora sigue e~mpeorando. dc tai
modo, cue la anarquia es Ia que pre-
valece en- dicha entidad Y como re-
su!tado dc ella, la carestia Y Ia es-
casez de los articulos de primera
neceSidad, asi como la falta de ga
r~antias para Ia vida Y Ia propiedad,
han creado una situaci6n verdadera-
mcnte de~scsperanic para el pueblo.
Evening star., 1917-01-01
Deaths Reported.

The following DEATHS have been reported to the
health department within the lass twsnsy-fpur
hours:
MARY r. stetson. % ysazs. 20 1st ssssst
Chri..ia. Absadschsdn. 70 year. 1ol1 o
Catherine e. King. Is years. Reck Creek Ford
Cora 8. Bassett. 81 ysar.. sas sersst north
east.
Enoch C. Moreland. "a years. Rock Gree,
Annie R. seherer. % years. sibley Hospital
Home Hospital.
Mary 2. Pearson, 70 Year,. 1i1s 9th strse,
northwest.
John Laskey. 81 years. Providence Hospital.
irsdeH Kendall. 81 year.. sl6 21st street
Charles ". Fisher. 1s year., s1s Maryland
avenue northeast.
asyiar z Wells 50 year.. 1872 " stree,
David Davies. q years. Providence Hospital
Charles W. Cox. IS years, Randle place. Com
gress Heights, D. c.
Florence E. corinsto.. 70 years. 122e z
Frank 7. Hasenback. 20 years. 124s sth stree,
northwest.
Oliver o. spicer. II years. $500 seth stree,
Laura Davis. 30 years. 1917 eth street north
west. "'1 i
James o. Bampheld. Il years. As s stree,
Noah Douglass. 20 years. Washington Asylum
Susie Rolinxs. 70 year., eas South oaroiin.
Ruth N. Fraction. 10 years. 71e 51st stree,
Fred F. Carter. 4s years. 1888 ooreoran stree,
Henry Robinson, Is years. ZIG is. street south.
west N'
pital. iao''
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O'Malley, Mrs. Charles Fox and Miss
Lambert Of Washington and Miss Jessie
NJ Crocker Of Galveston, Tex.

O'Malley, MrA Charles Fox and Miss
Lambert Of Washington and Miss Jessie
NJ. Crocker Of Galveston, Tex.
The marriage of Miss Dora Krupsaw,
daughter Of Mr.. N. Krupsaw, and Mr..
Herman Milstone Of st. Louis, took
place yesterday afternoon in the home
of the brides father. The Rev. g: 81.
verstone performed the ceremony al
o'clock in the presence of only the
immediate relatives, which Of them
selves formed 4 large company. The
brides only attendant was her sister.
Miss Kate Krupsaw, who acted as maid
of honor. The house was tastefully
decorated with palms, ferns and white
blossoms, with a sprinkling OF pink
The bride wore her travelling suit OF
very dark brown broadeloth. with
broad moleskin collar and deep Guns
Her hat was Of silver lace and mole
skin, and her corsage was OF lilies OF
the valley. The maid Of honor wors
white and silver, and carried pink
roses A wedding supper followed the
ceremony, and a reception followed
from to o'clock, with a buffet sup
per. The bride and bridegroom leI'
later for their wedding trip north
They will visit Niagara Falls and the
northern cities before reaching ST
Louis, where they will make their home
Mrs AtIee Pomerene. president or the
Conversational Club, assisted by the ex-
ecutiye board, will receive this AFTERNOON
at the club from until O'CLOCK
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Births Reported.

The following births have been reported
the health department within the last twent
four hours:
A. r. and Louise Trani. girl
Harvey L. and Marie J. Trotter. boy.
George H. and Augusta Thomas, boy.
Henry and Cleopatra ]. Sherfey. boy.
George J. and Louise R. Sampson. boy.
James V. and Margaret NJ. Riley. girl.
Harry and Fannie Nen. girl.
Harry and Mae Maynard. girl.
John ]. and Clare Higgins. boy.
Anthony and Annie Maiatico, boy.
John A. and Annie Z. Hoffar boy.
Vincent W. and Viola NJ Hughes, boy.
Elliot H. and Isabel NJ. Goodwin. boy.
Clyde C. and Marion NJ Felter. boy.
Salvatore and Rosina Fusco boy.
Lee NJ. and Marion e. Clarke girl.
BENJAMIN F. and Sophie A. BENTON. boy.
James and Della Brooks, girl.
George II. and Mary Brett, girl.
william and Dora Brewer, boy.
Bruce s. and Ethel L. Branson. boy.
Frank and Eva Watson, boy.
George and Eta Painter. boy twins.
Thomas and Bertha Montgomery. boy.
Virgil L. and Pauline Lambert, boy.
George and Elsie Jones, boy.
Isaac and Alberta Edwards, boy.
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ADMISSION, A HoD OF COAL.
Cosmopolitan Baptist Church Has
Revival With Innovation

The price Of a pail Of coal will be
charged to all desiring admission to
union revival meeting which began last
night at Cosmopolitan Baptist Church,
street between eth and 10th streets
northwest, and which will last until
Evening star., 1917-01-01
Police Signal Lantern Stolen.

A lantern that was used as danger
signal by the police at 18th and U
streets was stolen last night. Police
of the several precincts were directed
to make an effort to recover it.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Maxwell Henry
announce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Lucy Maxwell Henry, and Lieut..
Frank Allen Roberts, U. s. A. The
ceremony. which took place Saturday
afternoon at 4 o'clock. at St. Alban's
Church, in the presence of relatives and
a few intimate friends, was performed
by Rev. Charles T. Warner.
Miss Elizabeth Chase was the bride s
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only attendant and Maj. Andrew Moses.
U. 8. A.. was best man for Lieut.. Rob-
erts. Immediately after the service
wedding trip and upon its conclusion
Will go to Fort Leavenworth. Kan.
where Lieut.. Roberts is stationed.
Lieut.. Roberts Is the son OF Gen. and
Mrs. A. s. Roberts of Austin. Tex.
| Admiral and Mrs. Clifford J. Boush
| will arrive on Wednesday from Boston
| and will be the house guests for sew
| eral days of Commodore and Mrs. Will
liam S. Hogg at their home in Ca
| thedral avenue. Commodore and Mrs.
Hogg will entertain at dinner on
| Thursday evening in compliment to
| their guests.
Mr.. John Webb Hogg is spending
the holidays with hiC parents, Commo-
dore and Mrs. Hogg. having arrived
from Lehfgh University. where he Is a
student. and has as his guest Mr.
| Thomas Lea Perot of the Penn State
University.
! Miss Ruth r. Bomgardner of Topeka,
| Kan, who has been here for some time.
will visit friends at Baltimore, Md; (;
Yonkers, N. Y, and Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest French yroo-
| man were hosts at dinner yesterday.
when the guest of honor was Capt.
Philip G. Wrightson, 18th Infantry.
U. s. A. Capt. Wrightson. right from
somewhere in Mexico" is in Wash
| ington on official business. and Will
shortly return to his command, which
is part of Gen. Pershing's force. The
captain was, until a few months ago.
and for nearly four years prior. COM
mandant of the University of Wiscon-
sin and during his administration the
military branch of the university. with
over 1900 men in the corps. was
brought up to the highest state of eff
tinguished class" from the War Depart
ment. Among the other guests was
DR.. Frank Burlington Vrooman of
Whitehall Court. London. the well
known author and lecturer. The other
guests were Miss Olive Wadlin. Col.
Allison F. H. Scott. Officers. Reserve
Training Corps. University of Wiscon-
sin; Maj George M. Gordon. Miss Vroo-
man, who is home from college for the
Strong.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank H. Walker are
leaving Washington tonight to open their
home at Palm Beach, Fla. for the winter
Their niece, Miss Florence Hinkle, will
spend the season with them. They will
entertain a number of house parties.
Miss Elinor B. Homiller, daughter of
Mrs Blanche Hibbs Homiller and niece OF
Mr.. William B. Hibbs, entertained men,
Misses Eastman's School at a luncheon
at the Shoreham Saturday, December 80.
The table was decorated with violets and
roses; the place cards were unique and
attractive. Miss Homillers guests were
Miss Eastman, Miss Mullins. the Misses
Evening star., 1917-01-01

February I. A house-to house canvass
In the interest Of these gatherings IL to
be made among the colored people Of
the District. under direction OF the fol-
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a dinner at the executive mansion last
night, and where he will attend the In
auguration Of Gov. Charles 8. Whit
man today.
Miss Dorothy Hancock Stiles, who
started for England ten days ago, ac-
companied by her mother, Mrs. Mark
D. Stiles of Mount Vernon. N. Y. Will
be married on Saturday in the Church
of St. Peter, Eaton square, London, to
Mr. Lawrence Charles Wellington, an
| attache Of the American embassy there.
Mr.. stiles was prevented by business
their daughter to London. The bride
will be given away by Mr.. waiter
Hines Page. American ambassador 70
the Court of St. James. She was grad
Mr.. Wellington. before becoming at
tached to the embassy in London, was
associated with the Belgian relief com
| mission. He is son of Prof. Charles
Mrs. wellington. He was graduated
| from Williams College in 1912 and from
| Oxford University in 1914.
The marriage of Miss Edith Koon to
Mr. Wilbur J. Carr Of the State De-
partment will take place on January
20 at 4:30 in the afternoon in the
apartment of the brides mother at the
lilies and the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Lansing will be present at the
ceremony, which will be followed at 8
o'clock by a reception Mr. Carr is now
the director Of the consular service
After their marriage they will live at
the Dresden.
Admiral Reginald F. Nicholson. U. S.
engagement Of Admiral Nicholson's
daughter May and Capt. Edward H.
Durell, U. S. n. The marriage will take
place very quietly Tuesday, January
%. at the home Of the bride In Jeher,
son place. Capt Durrell is in command
of the U. S. S. Minnesota, stationed at
Philadelphia
ter, Miss Edith Oracle. entertained
company of forty young people at
buffet breakfast yesterday. They had
a small company also at dinner last
evening. and went to Keith's Theater
later.
Miss Mary Boyse Temple Of Knox
vile, Tenn. has returned to Washing
ton for the season. and is at the Will
lard Miss Temple has almost entirely
recovered from her serious injury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock and
Miss Margaret Fahnestock will leave
Washington today for New York, where
they will spend the week. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Fahnestock will entertain a
large company at a dinner dance on
Wednesday at Sherrys in compliment to
Miss Margaret Fahnestock and her
cousin, Miss Helen Campbell.
Col. and Mrs. T. H. Alexander have
closed their house in Q street and gone
to their winter home in Florida to re-
main several months.
Mrs. New1ands. wife Of the senator
from Nevada, is spending the holidays
at Boston. with the senator's son-in-law
and daughter, DR.. and Mrs. William B.
Johnston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Maxwell Henry
announce the marriage of their daugh-
ter. Lucy Maxwell Henry, and Lieut.
Frank Allen Roberts. U. 8. A. The
ceremony. which took place Saturday
afternoon at 4 o'clock. at ST. Alban' 8
Church, in the presence of relatives and
a few intimate friends, was performed
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mrs. James F. Barbour will give her
New Year party this afternoon to the
boys of st. Joseph's Orphan Asylum at
the orphanage. Mrs. Barbour. in DONG
this. is keeping up the custom estab-
lished BY her parents, the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Orme.
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lowing section leaders: Northwest. Rev.
s. p W. Drew, pastor OF Cosmopolitan
Church; southwest, Rev. J. A. Mickens;
northeast, Rev. w. II. Smith, and south
east, Rev. George w. Lawton. The free
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mr.. F ]. Won Engelken, director OF
the mint. and Mrs. Won Engelken Will
entertain a party at the supper dance
at the Willard tonight. Mrs. James
Pryor Tarvin and Mrs. Owen Cahoon
are among others who will have parties
there tonight.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mrs. Newlands. wife Of the senator
from Nevada, is spending the holidays
and daughter, DR.. and Mrs. William B.
Johnston.
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ary % and March II. will be given to
the Emergency Hospital. the Home for
Incurables and Noel House.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mrs r. J. Won Engelken, wife of the
director of the mint. is receiving this
afternoon at their residence. 210s .
street. Those assisting are Mrs. Rob-
ert Woolley and Mrs Chariot.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Col and Mrs. r H. Alexander have
closed their house in @ street and gone
to their winter home in Florida to re-
main several months.
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Mrs George T. Porter will entertain
at a reception this afternoon at her
residence in New Hampshire avenue.
Among those assisting Mrs. Porter will
he Mime. Panaretof, wife of the Bull
garian minister; Mrs James l.. Slay-
den. Mrs. Walter /. Mccoy and Mrs.
Robert Woolley
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock and
Miss Margaret Fahnestock will leave
Washington today for New York, where
they will spend the week. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Fahnestock will entertain a
large company at a dinner dance on
Wednesday at Sherrys in compliment to
Miss Margaret Fahnestock and her
cousin, Miss Helen Campbell.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mrs. Henry J. Hunt, wife of Lieut..
Col Hunt. accompanied by their three
children, who has been visiting her
brother-in-law and sister, Col. and Mrs.
Charles Carroll Walcutt, has returned
TO Raleigh, n. c.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mrs. ]. n. Zarezor. sister of Mr.. JUS
tice McReynolds, has arrived at WASH
ington to spend the season with him at
his apartment at the Rochambeau
capt. Ridley Mclean, u. s. N, and Mrs.
Mclean entertained at dinner in her
honor saturday evening at the Chevy
Chase Club. Capt. Mclean left Wash
ington last night to rejoin his ship.
the Columbia, at New London.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mr. and Mrs Frank H. Walker are
leaving Washington tonight to open their
home at Palm Beach. Fla, for the winter.
Their niece, Miss Florence Hinkle, will
spend the season with them. They will
entertain a number of house parties.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Edwards Of Co
lumbia, S. c., announce the engagement
of their daughter. Blanche, to DIR. Alex
ander E. Johnson Listoe, son of Col.
5. Listoe, American consul general at
Rnfferdann-
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Miss Ruth r. Bomgardner of Topeka,
Kan, who has been here for some time.
will visit friends at Baltimore, Md. (;
Yonkers, N. Y, and Cleveland, Ohio.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mrs George Grenville Merrill and her
two children will come from Stock
bridge tomorrow to visit the Rev. Mr..
Merrilfs mother. Mrs George Merrill.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Miss Mary Boyse Temple Of Knox
vile, Tenn. has returned to Washing
ton for the season, and is at the Will
lard Miss Temple has almost entirely
recovered from her serious injury.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mr.. Preston Gibson went yesterday to
Albany. n. Y. where he was a guest at
Evening star., 1917-01-01

Mrs. Francis Alton Connolly enter
tanned at a small tea yesterday for her
house guest. Miss Curtis of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Connolly will entertain
at dinner this evening in her honor.
later attending the dance at the Shore
ham.
Evening star., 1917-01-01

SATIN SKIRTS, $8.45
S11.5o to $14.5o Skirts
with new box piaits,
side plalts, shIrred
yokes and loose fitting
girdies, In navy, black,
burgundy and green.
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Evening star., 1917-01-01

Nine. Charles Paul Hubscher, wife of
DIR. Hubscher, first secretary of the
Swiss legation, returned to Washing
ton today from a short visit to Cincin-
natl Nine. Hubscher will receive to-
morrow afternoon at her apartment at
the St Nicholas, and the following
Tuesdays in January.