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Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08
IsAYS FUsSING is HUMAN
Brooklyn Court Rules II Does Not
Constitute Cruel and Inhu-
man Treatment.

Brooklyn, N. Y.-Squabbles, wordy
alterations, unkind and eYasperating
or even insulting words used in the
heat of passion aroused by chickering's
do not constitute cruel and inhuman
treatment, according to recent di-
vorce case decision by the appellate
division. The court added:
"Unfortunately for our weak ma
ture, these things constitute conduct
which renders 1t unsafe or improper.
to live together"
Testimony went to show that the
wife, who sought divorce and alimony,;
objected to the presence of stepsoni
and chased the male members of the
family from the house.
'In these squabbles she (the plain
tih) seems to have been abIe to hold
her own" said the court. 'We do not
think any law requires domestic
exile to support wife while living
apart from her own family" /.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08
TANK CORPS GROWING
Recruits Arrive Daily at Gettys-
burg Camp.
long Hikes In Heavy Marching Order
Fit Men for Duty With. PERISH
ine's Army.

Camp Colt, Gettysburg, Pa.-The
American tank corps continues to grow
and develop. Recruits are still COM
Ing in and the men already here are
being drilled to within an inch Of their
lives. This is the preliminary discip-
line and the physical drill which will
at the men for the strenuous life Of a
tanker" overseas. Twenty-mile hikes
N heavy marching order are almost
Tally occurrences.
Although the work is hard, the men
IKE II. They realize their need Of this
heavy drill and exercise. Negotiat-
Ing the gray steel monsters over No
Mans Land Is distinctly not a Job for
man whose muscles are not almost
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08

Back home, gong similar TO this
was sounded when old man Zeke's
barn was afire. In the battle zone it's
quite different occasion. This Amer
lean marine is sounding the alarm so
that our boys may be prepared to meet
the poisonous gas attack being launch
ed by the Germans by putting on their
gas masks, which the marine has al
ready done.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08

The members OF the Iowa Dental as
socintion recently pledged themselves
mot to use any materials, supplies or
equipment made in, or supplied by.
Germany" for 90 years after the close
Of the war.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08

Misses Fay and Helen Allan, daugh-
ters Of "Scotty" Allan, driver of the
famous Darling team of dogs, with
Baldy of Nome, and his flag represent
ing his 26 sons and grandsons now In
the service on the Italian front.
Baldy was the leader of the Darling
team, but was too old for active war
service His descendants are among
the dogs that have been invaluable In
carrying supplies and munitions to
Italian soldiers in the mountain
passes, especially during the winter.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08
Had Asked His Ma.

New Philadelphia, O.-That his
mother, Mrs. Lennox, is living in
Bridgeport, Conn, at the age of one
hundred and six was what William
Lennox, aged seventy, told Deputy
Probate Judge ]. T. D. Bold when
he applied for a license to wed.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08

HayH has declared war 90 Germany.
being the twenty-second nation to take
this action.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08

Both adding and subtracting can be
done with a new calculating machine
that is about the size of watch and
can be carried In a vest pocket.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08

The Franco-Italian troops in Albania
continued their victorious progress
last week and made their way we'll to
the north and east, threatening the
flank Of the enemy in Macedonia. The
political effect Of this offensive already
Is becoming apparent in Austria Hun
gary.
Mexico Missouri message., 1918-08-08

A British scientist has invented a
microscope that will measure q mill
lionth of an inch.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04

HAYNES, Miss Moffatt, Miss Shepper@
son and Miss Kelly Miss Agnew, as-l
sistant director of the state hom4
demonstration work; Miss Townley7
of New York, now doing special work.
in home economies in this state; MEj
Jones director of extension work foE4
the states and A. f. Treakle, assist-@
ant poultry specialist, were here for
part of the time and gave interesting
talks and lectures.
story telling and games, notion
pictures. excursions, etc, in the e'en-@
ings have afforded the girls recreAS
ton after the busy work of the day'a
program. on Friday at the assembly
period they showed on the platform a
model canning club meeting, and IND
the evening the celebrated "Stunt
Night" the representatives of eachS
county trying to Guido the others in
Their particular stunt
our campus presents busy scenes
these Gays, Grading. flling, etc, ares
gc!ng on preparatory TO laying thA
cement walks SO long needed. Ais%
the stone foundation is being laid !or1
a covered porch connecting thed
buildings on the south side with
Maury Hall; and the basement OIL
Harrison Hall is being made intoS
rooms for music studios. recreation@
halls. etc.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04
SOCIETY

Continued from First Page)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04
F.NGILSHWOMF,N ORGANIZE
FOR WAR CAMP SERVICE

The work OF war camp community
service. which Ia the organized effort
of the commissions on training camp
activities OF the war and navy depart
ments to do everything within the
power OF the communities which 1T
organizes To stimulate the morale and
preserve the physical wellbeing OF
our soldiers. sailors and marines. is
being duplicated for some of our
lighting men in England.
The organization of the Preside
friendship, for the entertainment Of
American aviators in Great Britain. is
rapidly being perfected under the
supervision OF Sir F. W. d. Ward,
director general OF voluntary organi-
zation. who has communities working
for him throughout the country.
Tennis parties, cricket and football
matches are arranged for the benefit
OF America airmen. The aviators
are to be made the guests of honor IN
the homes of residents of towns stu
ated in the vicinity OF the aviation
camps
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04

Oakley. Salem: Harry Scherr, Will
hanson. w. Va; +. X. Price. Blacks
burg; Mrs J, NJ, McBryde. Mrs. J. c.
Gunard. Miss Emma Bullock, Miss
NJ. l.. Bolton. Ted Bolton, Charles NJ.
Bolton. MISS Susan Guinard. Blacks
burg Mr.. and Mrs. d. F. Sites. II G..
Sites, Roanoke: Mr.. and Mrs John A.
Harmon. Stanton DR.. and Mrs. j. w,
Watson. Blacksburg; Miss Mamie
Watson. Miss Adelaide Watson
Chatham: Miss Minnie Davidson
Blackshurg; ]. L. Caldwell. Frank W.
Read. Roanoke: c, II. Spain. Blacks
burg; Henry Oakley, Salem. w. L.
Grady. Roanoke; MIR. and Mrs II Fl.
Carter, Robert Carter, Frank Carter,
Ivanhoc. Va. Mrs Il. II Oxley. Miss
Frances Oxley, Miss NJ. l. Burton
Charleston, w Va: Mr. and Mrs.
J. 4. Ridgewell, Miss Lillian Ridge
well James Ridgcwen, Arthur Ridge.
wen. Vernon RidEewell, Mrs. r. II.
Dixson, Miss Margaret Dixson, Nor
folk. Mrs J Thurstou Wolfe. Wash
inFton, y. G. Mrs NJ J. Cunning
ham, Farmvlle; Frank w READ
Lawrence Davis. Roanoke. Mrs. j. y
Ives Norfolk, Va, #. A. McCloskey
Miss MCrlosI>cy. Emefcld W Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04

OF the most popular hostesses "a the
Springs has many friends at her cot
tage which was beautifully remodcled
this spring.
Notable among others Joining the
Southern colony ut White Sulphur are
Mrs. Albert Cowan and the Misses Mary
and Marjorie Cowan. OF Louisville. Ky,
who are at their cottage for the bal
ance OF the summer. Mr. and Mrs
Thomas r, Paine, Of Atlanta have
come for August and with them Is Miss
Douglass Gay Paine. Mr.. and Mrs,
John NJ, Grant viii be here later 70
open their cottage Paul J. James IS
here from Norfolk. Edward j.. White,
OF Glen White, W Va. WAS here for
a few days to hold n small meeting for
the Winding Gulf Coal Operators assoc
citation. OF which he is president,
The Virginia Western Power com
pany. with headquarters at Clifton
Forge. were represented at the White,
this week when the West Virginia pub
lie service commission hold n hearing
for authority the change rates.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04
PROMINENT STATESMEN
ENJOYING HOT SPRINGS
society Mt Virginia Hot Springs Is An
ticipstinE Bazaar and Water
SnoF{m,

Especial 70 The Richmond VirElnian)
Hot springs. Va. Aug "a con-
sultatlon, which was held at the Home
stead the early part Of the week. be-
tween senators Boise PcnTose and
William G. Sproul. will probably have
some hearing on forthcoming political
events for Pennsylvania. SEN a I O r
Sproul. pho has been here for near a
fortnight was joined ny Senator PEN
rose. who motorcd from Philadelphia
The early part Of the week They were
Joined later by Ex-Governor william A.
AcCork}e. ~ West virginia. who came
by motor from Charleston.
NjrzinjanS coming to the Homestead
include Mr. and Mrs Robert W Bragg
and their three children. who came
by motor from Auick. Va, and Joined
Mr. Bragg brother. Dr, Lawrence A..
Bragg hero They are making short
motor tour ~ the state.
Or and Mrs Edgar Pole had as their
guest for short visit Newton WyIie
Of Toronto. Can Nj Wy1ie who re-
Gently passed q year in England doing
war WORK has been appointed lirec-
general Of publicity for the Cana
dian war loans. and has been in this
country comforting with the publicity
experts on our liberty loan committee
N@.R wheat. OF 57aFtottesNl'lc.
quo 'Na"' ''. ~. ''@pt'FH "ta" :.
49,. -, ~. Nc r.,
- - .t.-e5.,f. f,,,s,aari,
$3.50 a.. -. 49,. - -. T,-oei, "a
r.l.t.,aros ,rI,. tIar,oeta,a rrha,,
,t..,.a far.r5,-e+ 800 ~,
- 49,, - 80 st..trrttar -,
,.... - -. r,-t
verstty of Virginia with Pres ident VIII
,.',I 49, 49,, -,
.. -.
recent arrival NJ The HON estead
~ the oountrNS dlplomatIc corps Is
~ NtI""' h'S' VINO IS lhH creek fhin'S-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04
WATER SPORTS POPULAR
At NATURAL bR|CGE

! Especial to The Richmond Nirginian)
Natural Bridge, Va, Aus. 3.--The
summer colony is amusing itself in
vacation ways that bring fine arpe
tites and dreamless slumhers. They
ride drive. swim, fish, play tennis
and dance TO make the days full
measure. OF all the amueements at
the Bridge none is more popular than
the daily and twice daily dip into the
swimming pool which is fed by Il
clear mountain stream. Every after
noon at O'Clock the water babies
of smaller and larger Growths and
their admirers seek the picturesque
spot shaded by dropping willows and
"A right royal time they have for an
hour or two. NerItable sea nymphs
are in their attractive bathing suits,
diving from the springing board. The
June brides have become July brides
but siill they come to spend some of
their honeymoon hours here and to
find lovers lane. pinc-needle path
where ferns are under ones feet
and the overhanging branches form
arches like cathedral navcs. All the
cottages are now open and add an
attractive element TO the summer
AtlFs llEl T. rs tiit CpIl& Ldil GnuR-
chug OF the motor car and automo-
70 skim away after dinner, waving
the flags of the allies This week a
party of the summer Colonists made
a side trip to the Luray Caverns not
far distant, and returned most en-
thusiastic over those subterranean
marveis. Saturday night the ball.
room was again made gay by mill
tary visitors from the camp at Lex
ington and the dancing went merrily
until late hour.
Saturday morning Mrs. Ashby
Watts, of Lynchburg, gave a water
melon party IN honor of the birthday
OF Master Ashhy Watts, Jr. A merry
party gathered in the summer house
on the lawn and roal feast they
had on the ice-cold luscious FRUIT
Or and Mrs stephen Watts, Mrs.
White Howard, Mrs, Frank Blake.
William II Faulkner and Albert Lee
feYre. Of the University of Virginia,
Miss Dorth Manloy. OF Summit, y.
j, Carl II Noting, OF Trevilians.
Va. and Mr. and Mrs. George =.
Walker, of Charlottesville, were a
large motor party that came to the
Bridge for the week end. Other sis-
ltors for the Weekend were; r Ash
ny w ats, OF LynChDurg; Captain
Charles Lennihan and Lieut. w d.
I.anghorn. OF Camp Lee; r. T. Beas
ley and NJ X Duersen, of Lynchburg
MIR and Mrs. c. T. Hall, of Whit
more, w, Va. Mr.. and Mrs r. L.
Cummack, Of Altavista, Va; Miss
Eva Cummack. of Rhode Island
Mrs. J. G. Miller and children, OF
Norfolk
New members or the summer col
ony are: Mrs. NJ. X. Duerson and NJ
| * Duerson, Jr., OF Lynchburg; Mrs
/ T, II. Ieake and daughter, Of Roar
I oke; Mrs. J. Annie Foster and Alta
! Foster. of Richmond; Mr. and Mrs
! T, NJ. Doan, of Miami. Fla: Lieut.
/ II. Gouge, of Paris: Mrs X. c. kurk
and Miss G. Deardurfr. of Colum bus
/ Ohio; DR.. +. l. Taliafero, of Catawba
| sanitarium c. n. Freeman. of Wash
! ington, d. C; Mr. and Mrs. w c
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04

Continued from First Page)
States reserves The wedding Will be
celebrated in September and will be
among the interesting events of the
late summer.
Return from Atlantic City.
Mrs r. Hassei and her daughter,
Mrs Louis Werner OF Stuart avenue,
have returned from a visit with rela
tives in Baltimore and a stay in AT
iantic City.
Visitor from Baltimore
Mrs Clotha Werner. whose nus
band is with the American eXpedi-
ttonary forces in France. arrived this
week from her home in Baltimore.
where she has been staying with her
parents since her husbands departure.
to visit Mr., Wcrner's mother, Mrs
Louis Werner. and his sisters, Mrs
William Finders Mrs. Richard Ven
able and Mrs. Ferdinand Rueger.
bingham Dress fsali.
Word has come to Richmond of
one of the most attra ctive benefit
affairs of the summer given during
the past week at the ocean View
hotel. Block Island, r. l.. for the
benefit of the tobacco fund for the
men overseas. The ball room was
attractively decorated for bingham
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04

Boxley. of Orange. Miss High, of
Madison. Ga. Mrs. j. NJ High and
Miss Dorothy High. of Atlanta; w. II.
Culpepper. OF Norfolk G. II. Atkin-
son. OF Salisbury, y. c.; MIR. and Mrs.
c. ", Waterman and family, Of
Hampton.
other arrivals for the week are:
Mr. and Mrs. f. NJ. Wallace and
Montrose Wallace, and MIR. and Mrs
|. l., Sutherland, Jr.. OF Richmond
Miss NJ. +. Holland and Mrs. +. l..
Brainerd, OF Washington, ID. G.; Mr.
and Mrs E r. Gunther. Mr.. and Mrs.
4. G. Wagner. Miss Hummel and Mrs.
f. Galpia, OF San Antonio. Tex; Mr.
and Mrs. +. NJ. Feathersbee ami
children, OF Richmond; DR.. and Mrs
NJ. c. Hollis and Mr. and Mrs. j. G..
Stakup, of wingfield, Ala: Mr.. and
Mrs w. A. Berry, OF Birmingham,
Ala: MIR. and Mrs. V. a. Salvo. OF
Danville: a T.. Roberts and party,
OF Chicago; and +. b. Jennings, OF
Roanoke: Mrs. Rorer A. James ana
Miss Annie James. OF Danville: j.
Bruce James, Miss Barbara James
and Rorer A. James. Jr, of DanViile;
Miss Elizabeth Stuart, OF the Uni
yersity of Virginia: Miss Ruth Sims
of New York, c. w. Stewart OF
Charleston, w. Va, f. X. Bennett, of
Gretna: Miss Jennie Woodfin, of
Lynchburg; Miss Nellie Marlborough,
OF Jacksonville. Fa.; Mr. and Mrs. w.
b. Daniel and children, OF Roanoke
G II. Deacon, of Graham, Va. CLAUDE
b. Strickland. OF Witt, Va; T. a. paw-
son. of Ringgold, Va; Miss Strick-
land and Lassage Strickland, OF
witt Va; 7 Gallagher, of Washing
ton, D. G.; Mrs. NJ. w Mooney, of
Chicago; Mrs J. w Roley and son
and Mrs w r. Hammer and son, OF
Washington. ID. c.; Mrs Julia Minor,
of Bristol, Tenn. Mr., and Mrs. q.
Mahoncy and Mr.. and Mrs. X. 6. vii
Iiams, OF Roanoke: Mrs, p. y, Rib
bett. OF Uniontown. Pa; Mrs. H1rri-
son Robertson and Forbes Robertson,
of Atlanta City, y. j; Mrs. Lucy
Hickman. Of Laurel. Miss, Mr.. and
Mrs. Y. +. Border and MIR. and Mrs
G. B. Craighill. of Washington, y. &,
John NJ Miller. b. II. Lfckenberger
s = Pollock. J. Blair Sutton and X.
NJ. Sutton. of Indiana. Pa.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04
COUNTESS MUST DESIST
COLLECTING FUNDS HERFC

New York. Aug. S.-The Countess
Chiquetta Mazzuchi received warninS
Yesterday from Assistant District AtI
torney Edwin Z. klroe that unlessl
her efforts to collect money for thsk
French Rcd Cross or any Others
charity ceased forthwith. he wouldt
have her sent 10 jail.
The countess exhibited symptoms1
% deep modification when Mr.. Xix
rec voiced his threat, as at the mo-s'
ment she was surrounded by NUNS
Der OF army officers. The officers de-
clared they had entertained no doubtHs
as TO the genuinencss OF her status axl
a charity coilector.
MIR kilroe declared the countess
had been repudiatcd by the ltal.aHs
government when she was Collecting
for the italian Red Cross end that tod
days was the second warning gtvensS
her
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-08-04

ball and war lemonade was served
during the evening" A large sum
was raised for the fund. The naval
officers all attended in their white
uniforms and the women and girls
wore Bingham dresses, The rrizs I
the prettiest Bingham frock way
awarded Miss Ruby Willis. Members
OF the committee In charge of the bali
were: Mrs. w. Armistead ellis, chair
man assisted by Miss Almeda Little
held. Mrs. Ollie Rose. Mrs Joseph
Maloof and Miss Ruby Willis
Lieutenant Gordon Overseas.
Mrs Samuel G. Gordon, OF 1916
Monument avenue. has received "A
cablegram from her husband Lieu
tenant Samuel c. Gordon, announcing
his safe arrival overseas. Lieutenant
Gordon is assigned to the Eighteenth
company, Fourth regiment motor
mechanics.
Arrive Safely Overseas.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Singleton have
received word that their son, Arthur
Lee Singleton. with the aviation corps,
has arrived safely overseas
Mr.. and Mrs J, l., Weinstein. Of
1927 Floyd avenue, announce THAT
their son, Samuel Weinstcin, of the
medical detachment 1l6th infantry,
has arrived safely IN France.
Family Reunion.
delightful family reunion was
held in the home OF Mr.. ana Mrs.
John A. Lester in Chesterfield county.
near Midlothian, last Sunday for The
celebration OF Mr. Testers seventy
second birthday. MIR. Lester served
IN the civil war and was wounded a /
sailors Creek. He has two grand
sons in the war at present. Elmo
Lester, who has been in France for
some time, and Raymond Chcatham.
VINO has recently joined the navy. \
long table was arranged under tho
stately old elm trees surrounding the
mousse and an old-fashioned Virginia
brunswick stew dinner was served.
The guests included the children Of
Mr.. and Mrs Lester. Linwood Lester
and his wife, Lee Lester ana his wife
Srs. Thomas Cheatham and MIR
Cheatham, Mrs. Pearl Flournoy. and
their grandchildren-M Misses Estelle
Matte Belle and Virginia Lester. Miss
Margaret Flournoy, Lawrence. Clar-
ehCe and Thomas Cheatham, 1r..
SeiW}n and John Flournoy, and Billy
Lee Lester, Jr: Mr. Testers IS stor
Mrs. y. Sallie Cheatham. his nephew.
Lester Prentiss, and his wife, his TWO
greatnieces, Misses kathleen and
M"reuerHe Prentiss. and James
tttcdth1m, Mrs. testers brother Tho
SueS'S spent the entire evening en-
JoNlnS the reunion Of tho large family
At Yellow sulphur springs.
Those registered at yellow. Sulrhur
springs FOR the past week are. Mrs
r. l. Walton, DanvilIc. Mrs Henry
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-04

Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Wagner and
granddaughter, of Patchogne, Long
Island, N. Y, who spent the past
season here, departed last night.
Rev. and Mrs. G. E. Bennett, who
in January left the pastorate here of
Trinity M. E. church and took up the
work in Sebring, will be guests to-
night of Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Watkins,
across the bayou.
Two young citizens of Sutherland,
while motoring to Tarpon Springs late
last night, lassoed a large alligator
which was crossing the road, and tow
ed the reptile to this city, where he
made great commotion on the street.
They struggled with him and finally
, succeeded in getting him tied in the
back of the car, amid roars, as one
onlooker put it, which sounded like a
battery of German shells being fired
| from the trenches. Another man said
he thought they had a dog imprisoned
in trash can and were rolling the
latter down the street We know not
what the boys did with their captive
when they reached home, but we sus-
pect they will put him up for exhibi-
ton for his variety of vocal powers.
He measured about nine feet in
length.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-04
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FOR RENT-Furnished broom cot
tage on west Lime street. Apply Mrs.
P. M. Brown, 131 Boyer st. 4-4-12tp
Mrs. Walter Meres left yesterday
afternoon for Fort Dade, where she
will join Mr.. Meres.-Clearwate Sun.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kaber, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Kaber and Mrs. Jess
Hilliard motored to Tampa this morn
ing and are spending the day there.
Miss Dixie Pillans, of Electra, ar
rived in the city early this week and
will spend some time as the guest of
her sister, Mrs. j. r. Durrance.
Mr.. R. E. Cause, of Wall Springs,
came up this morning and ordered
The Leader sent to Harry Cause at
Marathon, Fla, for Harry wishes to
keep in touch with his many friends
here and know what they are doing.
There was meeting this afternoon
of the Tarpon Springs committee for
the Third Liberty Loan drive, held at
the Board of Trade room, where fur
Their plans were made for the cam
paign here.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. John Hill
entertained Mrs. w. H. Bigelow, Mrs.
c. E. Watkins, Mrs. Lee and Mrs. N.
B. Kennedy as her link in the Red
Cross chain. The guests spent a So
cial hour and knitted, at the close of
which they were served fruit jelly, or
ange punch and waters.
Mrs. H. K. Bennett, wife of the
bookkeeper of the Southern Utilities
Co. here, Tuesday night entertained
Miss Hazel Meyer and Miss Ada Os-
terling at the movies. This was an
other link in the chain of the Red
Cross.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Dalin, from
Williamson, Mich, who have spent a
pleasant winter in Tarpon Springs,
leave for their home week from next
Tuesday. As Mrs. Dakin puts it. they
have to go north to make money to
come back on next winter.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-04-04

The latest sport in fishing is landing
rattlesnake with rod and reel.
The Gourley-Logan Hardware Co. is
offering prize for the largest rattle
snake caught with a rod and reel. w.
j. Burts holds the record so far, hav-
ing landed one six feet long while
trolling in the Anclote river. This
contest is for the month of April only.
A. b. KRONER has taken a position in
the Noblit Hardware company. His
special calling there is to fit the
spring millinery to suit the peculiar
tastes of the customers. If necessary
ne will sing a song while performing
this feat. He wants to see all his
friends in the Noblit Hardware store
within the next few days.
Sheriff Whitehurst, who always
recognizes a hungry, man when he
sees him, invited the board of county
commissioners to be his guests at din
ner at the Whitledge yesterday. The
board consists of Jno. S. Taylor, B. C.
Bass, Geo. Edwards, Geo. Stahl and
Ed. Beckett, and County Attorney ],
S. Davis. The meal was up to the
usual standard and was greatly en-
joyed by the county officials. Clear
water Sun.
The following ladies in the Red
Cross chain were entertained by Mrs
q. e. Noblit and Mrs. Roy Noblit, yes
terday afternoon from four tilt five:
Mrs. A. J. Compton, Mrs. C. E. Full
ton, Mrs. A.. M. Lowe, Miss Jennie
Pearson, Mrs. Walter Cradle, Mrs. C.
D. Stinson, Mrs. S. G. Lehman, Mrs.
Walter Topliff, Mrs. Oliver LeMay.
Dainty refreshments of Neapolitan
jell-o, with cherries, chocolate waters
and fruit ade, were served.
Fl. B. Bryant, who has been In the
employ of the Harry Shaw & Co. gro
Gerry for long time, and who has
made whole host of friends through
his agreeable manner and prompt SER
vice, leaves next week to take a po-
sition in Odessa in the same fine of
work. Mr.. Bryant says he hates to
leave Tarpon Springs and his friends
here, but he has better proposition
in business way at Odessa. Per
sonally we wish him all success and
feel sure he will prosper wherever he
goes.
John Atzaimis was fined $40 and
costs, or $13, at court this morning
for allowing his horse to run loose on
the streets. This is the second time
he has been fined for the same offense
City Clerk E. F. Albaugh was in
Tampa this afternoon attending to
business for the city.