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BuENos AYRss, Feb. s.-A general
railrosd strike was called to-day
throughout Argentina. Immediately
upon quitting work the strikers began
wild anarchistic denaonstration
throughout the country. Trains were
wrecked. tracks destroyed. cars laden
with wheat were burned and wires wsrs
cut. prsventing news from the interior
from reaching this city. Although details
are not known mary passenger and
cereal trains are stallod at various points
In the republic.
Troops are being rushed to points OF
greatest disorder In central ArgsntinA,
The large yards IN the outskirts Of Bus-
nos Ayres. which cover twenty-five city
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
SPAIN CONSENTS TO
NEW TRADE TREATY
viii Cios Psrshins Supplies
in Return fss y. 8 Ceods.
Soscs' csbIs Dsssssc~ to Tns Sun.
Cepvrd0As. tD1e: sN rioAts rsssvrsd.

MApalp. Feb. s.-Ths Premier an
nounced to-day that all details Of the
Spanish. American economic agreement
had bsen completed. Il y Authorita-
lively stated that ratification VIII take
place u soon ~ the pending financial
arrangement with France has bssn con-
sumafed.
Under these agreements Spain will
supply the Allies with an unlimited
quantity Of iron and copper ores and
with send 10 -Fsahcs limited quantity
Of woollsn goods. rice. onions. grapes.
ssod oils IN small. Quantity and soap,
The United ststss %srsss TO supply
Spain with $500 bales ef cotton month
u from March and sseo tons Of. pstro-
lsusn monthly from Nay, and also .
large quantity Of Socomotivss and rail.
road equipment.
Assk result Of THE arrangement. q
considerable ANount Of Gpanish ship
ping halA IN rome ports sincs Amsrice's
entYanOs Int the var. tlll b psrmittod
10 sail for the United atAtes after IL
ra&lAcation II y heped thaa ths Unltsd
0tatss via anticlpAAe rakiAcatIon b
psrnittins ~ snmsdiate sxpsrt = ~
troleum :. 3l
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
REFER 10 AR1rBTlCE PACT.
Movement ef German Troops said
t. Break Stipulation.

LONDON, Feb. S.-A British official
communication calls attention to the
0ermano-R Russian armistice stipulations.
signed on December IL. that no German
troops should be Transferred to the west
front. save movements already begun.
II has been definitely ascertained from
prisoners captured on the west front.
Gays the statement. that seven named
divisions from Wilma. Lembsrg, Tarnopol,
Pinsk. Warsaw. Riga and Novgorod
left the east front between December ls
and II and arrived on the west front
between December II and January Z.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10

The Claridge party for the
fund. Tuesday night, will be one
Of the big attraetions Of the sea-
con. Geraldine Farrar has auto
graphsd two records 70 be sold
1t auction. and among the
speakers and entertainer who
have volunteered to participate
are: Corporal Robert Derby
Holmes, Capt. David Fallon,
Rita Jolivstx Virginia Psarson,
Mabel NorSqAnd, Betty Hamilton,
Lsonora H4g 4ghss. Hassl Allen and
Nahan Frenko and his orchestra.
Tomorrow will bs q pufYlsss
day unless you prepare. Stock
up st . United or Schultz cigar
store and dsposit your certlf-
icstss for seldissv smokes.
wARNINGl The SUN TO.
DACCO FUND has no connection
With any etAsr fnnd, erganiaa-
taen Of publication. lt emnloyu
~ agauts OF solieitpra
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
Al Raid lnsaurancs
PIT O. SAls in Paris

ssssssi csSk DjssaseA = TEE scr.
pARIS, Feb. S.-1A popular
.. a. forln of insurance WnS m
augufatsd to-d<y sby . French
! company, which Offers . policy
fer ten thousand francs .(about
e. s000) for . premium Of twonty
efa1cs (ell, aSainst death fesul-
Ing from an airplans raid en
Men, women and children srs
Insured without distinction. ~
vertisements appear to-day In
svsfy nswspapsr in Paris.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
PLEADS
FOR HOME UNITY
His Birthday Decree Strange
ly lacking In Its Usual
Boastfulness.
ASKS MORE SACRIFICES
Urges That All Other Issues
Be Put Aside for Triumph
on Battlefield. I,
,Ks MORE SACRIFICES

AMsrnoAx, Fsb. s.-Foilowins r. the
fun text Of the German DmpsroTs
birthday decree. addressed 70 the linz
psrial Chancellor, ~ published In the
German newspaper:
''The more serious the times and the
greater the responsibility laid upon mo
by God, the more warmly and the more
grateful do feel for. these tokens Of
the most faithful allegiance to me ana
my house. The intimate relation"hip
between the Crown and the people se-
cured by my forefathera In long years
Of history has In the most hard times
been drawn most closely. 1t CLEANS
upon me when l. express the Father
lands thanks to our heroic warriors at
the front. 1t touches me deeply when
stand at the bedsides Of our wounded
aad dying. It meets me In . moving
manner in all parts Of the homeland and
even here, whore It hnds uttsrance IN
open expression Of earnest anxiety con-
AlleseA Peace E9erts.
Through twenty-six years It has been
my hearts desire to consolidate In
peace the empire united BY the great
Kaiser and his Iron Chancellor and 70
promote Scessomic life, scisnce and tecA-
roldsy, and, therGWith. the rise Of ths
anttfV oerWAn peopa4 70 an ever greater
paS6(etpA&ieA n the intellectual aA4
eopnomic pe0sssieihs Of ths fAthsrlenA.
|s<4 ssvvlsaa ne envy -ef our sssssa1GB
forced NJ to cali up all tho, Powers
cf on teopas FOR the dsfente Of bur
49, txAv ~ MI
recall those proudest days OF 0ermany's Z
history. when AL classes and parties
proved that eur beloved fatherland was
worth to them every sacrifice. Since
then. thanks to the superior general
ship Of our great military leaders and
the inspired deeds OF our army and
the aid Of our Allies standing faithfully
At our side. successes which will be
historic In the world have been ours.
Asks Iaternal Unity.
with sslf-sacrifc,ng perseverance,
enormous labor and great achievements
Of the homeland iwe have also, braved
distress and hardship. 30 that our peo-
pie. proved IN field and country. can,
with Code help. look forward with
strong assurance to good peace.
ITO this end, however. II now needs
most serious sslf.discipline. iotsrnAl
unity and willing subordination to great
aims. readiness to bsar even the heavi-
est burdens and confidence In our own
invincibility. and the putting forth Of III
our powers for the one great aim-the
winning Of . strong. secure future fol
the fatheriand.
ITO this end bsg the loyal cocpsra.
tion Of all who love our people and will
ssrve IT. future. Then will arise from
the seed Of these hard years and The
blood Of the fallen sons Of Germany &
strong empire and . happy nation bles,
with economic, intellectual and moral
pessessionA 30 help W God"
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FRANCIS NOT YET EXPELLED
Envoy Sends Telesran FROM Pc
tregraa Dated Febr1ary q.

! WARRINGTON. Feb. SAIL fear that
Ambassador Francis might have been
expelled from Petrograd by tho Bolshe-
Wiki was dispelled to-day by the receipt
Of q cablegram from the Ambassador
dated February s. The rumor that he
and other diplomats were being sent
out Of the country began TO circulate
prior to that date.
Some Indications exist OF slightly Inn
proved relations between the Lenfne-
Trotsky Government and the embassy
Red Cross supplies recently landed In
Russia have arrived At Petrograd with
out any delay and without charge hav.
ing been made for their transportation
Until recently even the movement Of
RED Cross aid into Russia was looked
upon with suspicion by the Bolsheviki.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
SECOND SHIP SPED on.
Writer Tells Of Behavior On Great
Liner as Tascanla sank.
Special Cable DespaicA to THE SuS.
Conusi0hf 1919. all ri0his rss.rnAa

Copyright 1915; oil riehis rsserred.
LONDON, Feb. s.--Passengers who
we're on some Of the ships that were III
the same convoy as the Tuscania are
arriving In London. They tell Of the
suspense they suffered on Tuesday night
after the submarine attack. An Ameri-
can writer and humorst who was on q
great passenger vessel that was very
popular before the war. which was next
in line to the Tuscania. says the ex-
plosion of the torpedo was distinctly
heard on their ship.
1t was followed Immediately by q
warning to all on board to get life belts
and assemble at their hoat stations. Tho
ship Immediately changed her course and
at full speed soon drew away from the
sinking Tuscania. The captain requested
some of the men to endeavot to reasaurs
and entertain the other passengers,
This was accomplished by an impromptu
entertainment and story teliinG and reel.
tations in the salon. followed by Q mid.
night supper.
Called Ost After Miaaisht.
Later when the passengers had quieted.
down and many had retired all were
brought with a rush to the deck carry
ing life preservers by hearing two quick
blasts Of the whistle, This. however
was only a signal to an approaching
vessel. The passengers had been warned
to get to the deck II they heard Ave
blasts And they did not stop 70 count
but started for their stations.
[ The commander OF one Of the DESTROY,
srs which constituted the convoy OF
the Tuscania has made . statement de-.
clartng his Arm belief that the subma.
rins which torpedoed the Tuscania wax
sunk. The British Admiralty hes hsNl
silent % far ON this point but the tssti-
mony Of the commander Of the destroy
or is considered important.
The sinking OF the Tuscania has
aroused the British national interest 10
Q realisation that a crisis exists IN
submarine warfare beyond any former
occurrence. The situation Is frankly re-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
ADpei4es1 K,.y 6Assaai..

The Asv. Arthur H. Arawn. yeuN0sst
of nvs soae % the late Nv. pr. Oliver
A. Hsevn Of. Atlantic Highlands. N. J..
Was notiAeA yesterday of he appoint
Surg. W. He VIII lsews 'fbs duty 10
nlgist. Hs b ~ ysars on, and u pastor
OF tha Ilsenta. y. T.. Msthodlst Church.
n 10 . eyaAuato ot Dvew Theological
Seminary. His arst paseesate, was q
Oraes Mstholast ChuToh. Jssssy city.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
FmAHc1AL COUNCIL N LONDON.
Gen. Dliss snA o. r. Crosby Among
the Fartlcipants.

LONDON. Friday. Feb. = (delaysd).--
Gen. Tasker H. Bliss. American Chief Of
Staf. and Oscar Terry Crosby. American
member Of the interallied council on war
purchases and finance. arrived from
Paris last night They were Joined here
to-day by'several French MinisterA
A meeting Of the finance section Of the
interallied council was held this after
noon: II was attended BY Andrew Bonar
Law. Chancellor Of tho ExcheQuer. vari-
GUS questions involved In the conduct Of
the war were discussed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
MAIL .THEF1TS
IN n. Y. CHARGED
Startling Disclosures Made
BY Four Members Of !
= Congress.
SPY DATA ARE MISSING
Letters to Soldiers Take About
Two Months for Transmits
!alon, It Is Said.
SPY DATA ARE MISSING
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iins trsr,ch on ths afssSnoon ~ ~ r..
iovinr Asv Issts,s frem the IInitsd
etates tn American .oidier., Ara often
not anl,vers6 eo,. tn ,v,on1h,
M 1ritAen ala ehsf IN rr>at y.r<
the sv,demce n. hsss6 an ths .vcrr
testimonv az Jn,nes ". rnr.tsr form.r
repre.entative 81 the cam mittss on PM
lie Information NJ New York. Ne N.
hounced that M. Norstsr and others ~
preuarinr svorn a0s6avits cenc.enin~
ne thsW Of the siIersd evidsnea of 4
vidsspsead oerman ~ system in Amer
ica. the Documents having been uncov.
Ierad In mail Forwarded through this
country from Mexico an.
~. rI,,aAV>.e~,, e~aS 80 -.
Of Daniel q. 0ellasher. eeventesn.
asainst has service IN The army h France
ana how the War, DSpaftment cent ~,
order for his dischatgo 20 Cen, Perehin9
ON 9eptember 2S ana that the order was
not resolved until November 3. ny that
time yeung GALLAGHER, who had bean
ssut into the front line trenches. had
bssn made captive during - raid ana
vas hsld IN 0srman camp.
Mr.. Rsgsra who has Just returned
from France. testified that not fewer
than ssvsn vssks are consumed in Set.
ting letter from the United States to
the trsnchsa He said he felt that the
greater part Of the delay was In France,
but this epinlon was not shared by Mr..
Brittsn ana Mr.. Van Dyke. They held
that most of the mail was being sent
through offices at chslsea terminal. New
York. arA that Gilbert =. Hyatt. prssi-
dent Of he National Federation Of Pos
tai Employees. disclosed the real fault
employses In the Chelsea terminal office
were uutrAinsa In handling mail ana
that work Of responsibility and impor.
tance was entrusted to ''Consy Island
rovshnechs."
r T. RYAN. nFooldant Of the Railvav
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
HINDENBURa's HUMOROUS SIDE.
his Reply to Reauest 81 Women
fer Prussiaa 0sasa.
fssscisl cs6is DssssteA to Tns Sos

LONDON. Feb. s.-Ths .RtOo Eettxmo
bears testimony to an unsuspected sense
Of humor in Field Marshal Won Hinden-
burg. when sorne women in society In
Riga asked him to permit a detachment
OF the Pfussian Guard under Prince
Eitel Friedrich to remain In Riga the
Field Marshal replied:
MANY thanks to the amiable ladies
Of Riga, but their request cannot be
granted, unfortunately. 1t is the Guards
privilege to 20 wherever there 10 dan.
ger. There u doubtless danger to their
hearts In Riga, but In the Fatherland It
10 elsewhere"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
Ponu NAY PICK HIS READING.
Clensnceas Uphold Soldiers
RigAt to Choose Newspaper.

spsctsf Cable DsspstcA 10 THRs SUx.
PARls. Feb. s.-The right Of every
soldier in the trenches to read the
newspaper OF his choice was affirmed
yesterday by Premier Ciemenceau In .
letter to Ferdinand Buission. president
OF the League for the Rights OF the
People. The Premier wrote:
"iAor the army. unless there has been
legal introduction. the sale Of news
papers cannot be hindsred In any man
readers are >frse 70 express their opin-
ions. II should never b lost to view
that In this matterS a. in all othera|
liberty Of political and religious opinion
belongs TO soldiers and civilians 'aItke
apd will ~ scrupulously guaranteed" 4
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
lI1A ron szP WORKERS..


sss1's, Dea,ascA to tn S5s.
. wAsIk1as6Soh, IN -Ss--<s1AA Mts4tst Of
men ~ can place srd maintain In ttance
WI depend on che number Of ships
avaiiASls for thsar transport and sup
plies"
This statement BY Secretary Baker
to-day PRECEDED special appeal on his
part for United States shipyard volun-
teerf.
'For thai reason" he continued. II
want to ask tho friends and families
Of the men Of our National Army to lend
their support In every way to the Ship
ping Beard. It, IL doing s>work Of vital
importance to. the defence Of the nation.
and the men who enroll In the shipyArds
are undertaking . patriotic service a.
great - any that can be psrformed b.
hind the firing hne."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
$2oo. 900 10 in Sight
in ''Sun" Funds Climb

THE SUN TOBACCO FUND 10
= shove $l06,000 this morn
ing, In the very shadow Of that
second century top. Read about
Il on Page I. Section 2, and help
to make this . great week for the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10


BY the Assectated Press.
WirH TINE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE,
Feb. 9 (delayed) Tho Germans are
using dogs in their front lines to warn
them Of the approach. Of patrols oppo-
site the American sector. A German
dog 'listsner" early to-day prevented
one Of our patrols from. executing q
daring stroke. Two corporals who were
concssned In It have been mentioned in
ofnciai reports for their spirit and cool
nssa
Aeesmpsn,sd BY two prsvatea. the cor
poeals left. . large patrol In certAin
016f sEAhd last midnight and went on
70 the German lines. They first found
q smooth wire barrier. which had heen
shot to pieces by the American fre.
Fifteen yards further on they came upon
German entanglements Of wire twenty
feet deep. with four pointed barbs.
Tho men were inspecting an opening
In the wire when a dog. Apparently
chained on the other side. began TO bark
A dugout door opened quickly in a
trench and a gruff voice was heard to
say. "Fertig!" meaning. ready. Sud.
denly, a brilliant rocket went up and
NtAo "n0ssS0 tuCHISciNVc Oil
the ground Just as a machine gun began
to spit bullets in their direction. A few
feet away a heavy object struck the
ground. This was found later to be a
bomb which had been hurled from the
German trench.
The corporals stayed where they were
for some time and listened to the Ger
man soldiers talk among themselves.
Ono Of the corporals knows German and
speaks II. 20 that what the Germans
said was understood. After the Germans
retired again to their dugout the smaller
patrol rejoined the large one. which soon
after was the target for fifteen or twenty
German shells. but no ono was hit
Aumps Again have appeared In the
trenches. Several soldiers are afiicted.
~ II one member Of the corps Of news
paper correspondents.
Northwest Of Toul." said the recent
statement authorised by the American
censor as to the location OF the sector
now being held by men OF the United
States Army. And 1t was near town
northwest OF Toul THAT the Germans an
nounced having taken "some American
prisoners" The town Is Xivray. and
II Ii situated about ten miles east Of
81. Mihiel. indicating that the Americans
are holding a line along the southerly
edge Of the famous ST. Mihiel salient. in
French Lorraine. southeast Of Verdun.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
POLES ARRESTED IN lEpR1sA1

onsrs Of D0lshevllkl.
AMsT1RDAM. Feb. S.--Accofding to the
Cologne volks EeitSwa the Bolshevik au-
thortties have arrested \ number OF
prominent Poles In Petrograd a. . ~
prisal for the Imprisonment of Ensign
Krylsnko. the commander In chief Of the
Russian army.
Those arrested include the newly ap-
pointed Archbishop Of Mohilev. Won
Rupp.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10
MORE U. S. MEN,
.B0CHE CAPTIVES
Berlin Reports Taking Some
Americans Near the st.
Mihiel Front.
DOG BETRAYS RAIDERS
Yankees Escape After "Trench
Listeners" Rarks Bring
Attack by Germans.
DOG BETRAYs RAIDERS

BERLIN, via London. Feb. S.-Some
American prisoners have been captured
north Of xivray. ten miles. east Of st.
Aihiel. says the oflicial statement Issued
to-day by the German General sta6.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10

wAsnInoroN. Fob. S.-Ths House to-
lay paased the diplomatic and consular
ap0gSprjAkion bill carrying ee.oSe 900.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-02-10

% mn,us IAaacs rsturnel home, Cd
"men ",. MS mistake ana nnishe1 hi eAu.
e"'oh' Then he made his sscooA cbsjce
career and again founA that No
tao chossn badly. ~ . eeock broker
'e WA q rather premp1 and csinpIets
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-12-07

Baker, w M, of st. Joseph Lodge,
presided as master of ceremonies. DIR.
/. F. Ramsey delivered the welcome
address on behalf of the lodge and
Mrs. G. L. Price on behalf of the
Temples. Each Of the speakers paid
a high tribute to Prof. Black and his
estimable wife and expressed their
delight in having them a. citizens Of
the city. Mrs Black was introduced
and given public grand honors. Her
response was couched in elegant lam
guage and well received by the audi
ence. The master of ceremonies was
next introduced, the Deputy Grand
Master, Prof. c. w. Black, who in we'll
chosen words delighted all present.
At the conclusion of the program an
appetizing menu was served. Many
appropriate toasts were given. All
present declared the event to have
been n of the most enjoyable of the
season.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-12-07
LATHRoP,

Mrs. H. w. Hicks entertained the
following friends Saturday evening
with the 57th birthday anniversary of
her husband: Mr.. and Mrs. William
Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. Merit McGruder,
MI. aid Mrs. Frank Lee and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Brooks. The table was
laden with all the d~elicacies of the
season. There was much amusement
for the guests in finding the places
at the table. All present expressed
themselves as having spent an enjoy
able evening and that Madame Hicks
was an ideal hostess, and wish Mr..
Hicks many more happy birthdays.
Mrs. Thomas Graham is not getting
along so well at this writing. M
Gladys Redmon and Miss Gussie Will
son and Mrs. Ceola Owens are i'm
proving. Mr.. U. S. Childress was in
Kansas City Saturday 80. Mr.. Allen
Reynolds returned from Kansas City
this week. Mr.. George Tillman and
family moved to the country last Tues
day on the w. r. Harrison farm. -.
Mrs. Wesley Whitsett is on the sick
list. Mr.. William Lewis moved his
family back to Kansas City after
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-12-07
Successors to-the Carter & Crost-
waite Floral Co.
Flowers For All.O OCCASIONS
Funeral Designs
Specially.

every respect. . Rev. J.. w. L. I'm
derwood, pastor of the Baptist church,
is quite i'll with influenza. Miss Nell
lie Gorham of College Mound was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Ancell,
Thanksgiving 80. Mr.. and Mrs. J.. T.
Ancell entertained the following per-
sons to an elaborate turkey on Thanks
giving Day: Rev. and Mrs. P. c.
Crews, Rev. A. r. Fox and son, Wal
ter; Miss Nellie Gorham, Mrs. Lillian
Booker and Miss Claudine Reynolds.
... Dinner was served at the Vine
and Broadway Baptist Church on
Thanksgiving Day. -. Dumas School
is closed again on account of influ-
enza -. Born to Rev. and Mrs. A. r.
Fox, on November 80, a son, who has
been named Alphonso Richard Fox,
Jr... Every Negro family in the
state should subscribe for The Kan
sas City Sun, one of the greatest race
papers in this section Of the country.
Mr.. Xanthenese Brown left last
week for Western University, where
he will attend school.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-12-07
ST.. E MISSOURI.

Mr.. Calvin Mitchell, twenty-three
years old, an employee of Swift & Com
pany, died at 8 o'clock yesterday af-
ternoon at his home, 1918 Grand ave.
nue., of pneumonia. He is survived
by his wife. The body will be taken
to Weston, Mo-, for burial. 49,. Mrs.
Elizabeth Ward has been very sick
but is somewhat better at this writing.
MRS. Matte Washington was the
guest of her mother in Stuartsville
last Sunday ...St. Joe was visited
with a snow for Thanksgiving. Mrs.
Lillian Byrum is home from Kansas
City for a few days. The daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Bledsoe will
be married to Rev. ]. 1. Brown Mon
day evening at her home on Fillmore
street. -. Mrs. Bessie Conway of
Omaha is the guest of her mother,
Mrs. Ed Lamasters. The revival
services at Mount Union Baptist
Church are well attended. Rev. Smith
of Elwood, Kans., is helping Rev. Her
ring. Mr.. Lawrence MCGEE spent
Thanksgiving with his parents. So.
Little Josie Hayes has been very sick
for a few days. ...Rev. Blacksher will
preach at the A.. NJ. E. Church Sun
day at 3 p. m. His congregation will
worship with US. Mrs. Hattie May
Ardell spent Thanksgiving in Stuarts-
Vile, Mo-, visiting her mother, Mrs.
Robertson.