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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
APPOINTED p. O. CLERK

Joseph X. Worthington, of the coun-
ty, has been appointed clerk in the
city postoffice, having filled the Civil
Service requirements.
Mr.. Worthington was former en-
ploye in the Farmers National Bank.
He is an additional clerk in the Reg
istry Department of the local post
Office.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
LINTHICUM DUE
BACK OCTOBER IL

Representative j. Charles Linthi-
cum, of Baltimore. and this county.
who left this country a month ago for
a tour of the battle fields of France,
will return home about October II,
according to word received from him
yesterday. Mr.. Linthicum stated that
he had fine trip going over, although
il took longer than he expected.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
SPECIAL DETAIL TO OFFICER

Lieut.. Raymond ]. Brown, of Brook
Ign, Anne Arundel County, who has
been stationed at Fort Sill. Okla, for
several months as an engineer officer
in the aviation corps, has been de-
tailed TO special duty in Detroit, Mich.
Lieutenant Brown and his wife, form
erly Miss Rita Gray, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. H. Emory Gray, of Brook
lyn. left last week for Detroit.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
ANOTHER LITTLE SOLDIER

Mr.. and Mrs. Aldrich r. Nicer, have
announced the birth OF son, Richard
Herbert.
The little soldier, weighing ten
pounds, was born on September "a. at
East Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. Nicer is the daughter of Mr..
William W. Morris. West street This
is the second grand-child within two
months born in the Norris family
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
TO STUDY BIBLE BOOKS

AT the Wednesday evening prayer
meeting to be held tonight at the
First Presbyterian Church, the Rev
Maurice S. White. pastor, the first of
a series of studies of the Books of
the Bible will be taken up.
Tonight the Book of Genesis will be
the subject under consideration.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
NOTICE.
FARMERS NATIONAL BANK OF
ANNAPOLIS,

Annapolis, Md, October l, 1918
The Board of Directors have declared a
semi annual DIVIDEND of 6 per cent on
the Capital Stock of this Bank, payable
to Stockholders on and after Monday, the
7th day of October.
L. ID. GASSAwAY,
OF ri Cashiar
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
MEMS BIBLE CLASS

Prayer meeting at the First NJ. E.
Church tonight will be in charge of
the Mems Bible Glass.
A large attendance of men is urged.
The music. which will be special for
the service, will be in charge of the
men.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
Personal MENTION

Mrs. Charles E. Chance, of King
George street. who has been spending
the past three weeks with her sister
in-law, Mrs. Harry X. Metzger, State
College. Pa. has returned home
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
sFLT- STBSIDING

There are few if any cases of Flu
at the Naval Academy. 1t was stated
on official authority at the Academy
today that influenza there is subsiding.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1918-10-02
When You Want Anything
Go to the Globe

THIS is common saying in Annapolis homes.
j We exclusive agents for all the leading
lines and have pretty nearly everything
you could possibly need in your home, and if you
want to know anything about your furnishing prob
lens see US Disinterested information will be given
you on all subjects relating to furniture.
Not only stocks unusually complete and
varied, but our prices extremely low when quail
ty is considered. And service is out of the
ordinary in its hepfulness Most any store will sell
you what goods they happen to have and take your
money in payment but Annapolis people have
learned that they may expect not only the usual
routine, but many additional services and courtesies.
The Globe is ready and glad to render these
services to you---whether you customer
not--because we believe the friendship of large
number of people is of our best assets.
We invite you to superior service in
any way you can.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
Ry the Assoc,ated Prem.

By the Associated Press.
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN
FRANCE, Tuesday, January s.-A new
department Of Coordination, created
since the war. is functioning in most
satisfactory manner and Is contribut-
ing materially to the building up OF
the war machine which Gen. Pershing
desires to see running automatically
whether or not he is president. Since
the establishment Of the coordination
department it has removed the neces-
sity for the general seeing fifteen stan
heads daily and has cut down his nee
essary interviews to about four day
and has given him greater liberty In
which to plan operations.
This department passes on and has
authority to settle questions from >other
departments. An instance of its WORK
was shown recently when the quarter
masters department wanted storage
plants built, with a capacity OF So.G00
tons Of meat. The coordination de-
partment figured that the demand was
based on the old Army allowance OF
twenty ounces of fresh meat daily Tor
the troops, but did not take into con-
Evening star., 1918-01-09
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR FURNIsHINa PAPER FOB
the public printing and binding Sealed pro.
January q. 1915 at the room Of the Joint com.
mittee on printing: in tns Capitol. Washington.
sad q; Rsss
1918. % the 2sth day Of February, 1913. The
81 2: s. sas '
interest: Of the government whose bida are in
posais. Tho committee reserves the right to
reject any or an bids or to accept any bid or
.ae .ss .eua e a he s =:
Of the government. Blank proposals containing
ss ..@pss %sS g.
tanned By Addressing Cornelius Ford. public
printer; Washinssea. 2: 9: oontrset. xin S
fhs approximate estimated quantities ct forth
81:
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sis:ss sssss: e;
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ssssia. aa;.s psaaas wss RsRs1' p.p:4 asa
:ir or isft DRIED; 1000 psSnds nas whlts Wit.
sisoo6 Pound: hsad psp.ri 400 pounas p psres r.
:s pssa s':G a.: s.Sse Dssc; c Sss.
whifs sterso tissue pspcr; ~. 900 pounds ecvsr
peRsy; 100000 pounds Kraft wrapping paper;
laniia tmpanl peper; s4S.6oo pounds ais msniis
! bosfdi $1,000 Isan6s esreeesrd; Assoc 900 pounds
aooo pounds widts .psfs6ln pepsr; 5000 pound.
ti.s ps2s:s s5 = Iss,a!! g" a!s1ad: .a.seg. ae,dias
casting. .mschtne paper; 5000 pounds offsst
pep.e. for web prsssss; 5000 pounds plata
po.nAs iinins aad stripping .pspsf; 2.o8o resss
carbon paper: seated one sad tRe sidaa; 1o0. 900
board: l.0oo shssts pafchmsat i5x2i inches;
1000 peuuds aeWs board: 500 900 pounds chip
box bsesd. lined: 1.6o0 600 pounds sbindsr's !
bsss1. Y eesss whsrs msr. thai 900 rsens ars
49, 81 ss ~ ss ssssss " Is ss 1ose ~.
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Evening star., 1918-01-09
SPECIAL NOTICES.

fAD ANNUAL MEETING or THE sHAkM,
/. 6s held At its od,es. acao b st. NV. Ws.hins
sT issS isas 81 isr sSs s.essa x q.
bushes; .. may ssss5 T: a:.,s:a s;:saE
By q. 8. HoUGHTON. Secretary.
6N ANp AFTER JANUAEY 70. is1s: = ous =
ouss s. Ii. s':s snd T. is,h IS ssd
Ssnk WI b. opened sntil pm. Aci.AcHlSS
EAvE WHIfE YOU MAY, YOU WILL ALwAYs
: able s..suisess g :e:pG IN isss
EI:ushton. pre.iden.: Wn r. d.liissr eaa y
.:es..s1s sss, sS Us rs ssh & Ed.
treasurer. 1907 Pennsylvania ave. ~. Unass
supervision Of the United States eontrousf q
currency.
EoTICE-THE ANNUAL MEETING OF TEE
W.shinston. 8. B. G.. tor =, lection q director.
for the ensuing year anc tor ne transocs,Ss1 sss1
brought before the meeting. will Be held at @ sns
1918. The polls vii be open between =
o'clock 'o'n snd foaS i SetSek e. kEeKlorr. Cashier.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT TIE
partnership hitherto existing between nsny ~
name Of IAmbros 4 Kanelopcuios. n the con.
duct Of the business known z. New tesa 1unSn;
at numbers 600 North Capitol street: se. sssse.
saSton. d. G.. was dissolved By mutual agree:
msnt on the slst day Of December; 1917. snd snd
@ susiIe.. nHn0s All deSt. due to the
10 be paid to, and those due hom the same
diseharsed by Elias Kanslopculos, At said pises
Quoted BY him In his own name. be having pur.
chased and succeeded to the tnseress OF naftJ
ETIAa RANEIOPOUIOS,
Evening star., 1918-01-09
COORDINATION DEPARTMENT
IS BIG AID TO GEN. PERSFIING
Created Since War Began, and Is Functioning
Well in Building Up War Machine.
Instance of It's Work.

sideration that smoked meats and FISH
could be substituted for fresh meat on
some days. Such proved to be the
case, the coordination department de-
Gliding that storage plants with ca
pacity Of $4,000 tons would suffice.
Slippery. ice-coated roads have up
set traffic between the camps and
headquarters, Gen. Pershing himself
becoming victim this morning when
his automobile stalled between two
hills ard was unable to go forward or
backward. The general walked sew
eral miles through the snow and s1ush
to his destination.
A large ward in one of the base hos
pitfalls containing many patients, with
the doctors and nurses in attendance.
has been quarantined because of the
discovery of a case OF scarlet fever.
Evening star., 1918-01-09

her ruddsr are made, win leave here
this afternoon ABOUT { o'clock without
passengsrs. and viii 60 to Norfolk.
HOWELL, master Of the Southlaad. makes
on the arrival OF the steamer At Nor
folk depends the resumpkion Of the
service. and It WIN be .omefime tomor-
row before decision Is reached. When
Baltimore and steamers to The Potomac
wharves depends entirely upon when
the freeze ends. Tho only vessels NOV
ing on the river today ara navy yard
running between the navy yard and In
dian Head.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
ADDRESSES BAPTISTS.
Charles W. Darr Pleads for Purchase
Of War Savings Stamps.

Charles W. Darr addressed the Bap-
tist ministers conference of Washing
ton at the meeting Monday at Metro
pelitan Baptist Church. R. street be-
tween 18th and 18th streets. He urged
the purchase of war savings stamps
Rev. s. G. Lamkins said the colored
people would support the President in
the war as American citizens and not
as colored men. DR.. w. A. Warf1eld and
Rev. D. E. Wiseman also spoke in the
interest Of the war stamps.
A motion was offered by Rev. DR..
Lamkins. deploring the fact that the
fuel administration has classed the
churches along with theaters, dance
halls and other places Of amusement in
the recent order curtailing delivery OF
coal. Tho motion was unanimously
adopted.
Rev. DR.. W. NJ. D. Norman, with Rev.
Dr.. ]. I. Loving as secretary.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
UNABLE TO DECIDE WHEN
TRAFFIC WILL RESUME
Manager Of Norfolk and Waahtn9eou
Steamboat Company Gets Report
on Ice Conditions.

Ice CONDITIONS axs se1n such that 0sn-
eral Manager D. J. Callahan Of the Nor.
folk and Washington Steamboat Com
pany was unabls today to give dednits
information ~ to the resumption Of
steamboat service between this city
and Norfolk. TO try out the tcs the
steamer Southland was started ffom
this city for Norfolk a4 noon yestsfday
and at the same time the steamer
Northland left Norfolk for this city.
The Southland disabled her steering
apparatus or Stump Neck. in the Po-
tomac. and was forced to return to this
city. The Northland succeeded IN fore
ing her way up the river and bay and
arrived at her dock here at ESQ o'clock
this morning.
Capt Posey reports the ice heavy and
hard almost the whole length Of TIN
river, but the steamer made good time.
The steamer Southland after repairs to
Evening star., 1918-01-09
RECONCILIATION IS SOUGHT.
E. L. Lasier Asks Court to Stop Ali.
monv if Wife Refuses.

Alleging that he has made every
effort to bring about a reconciliation
with his wife. and that he failed
Emory l.. LASER today filed a suit in
the District Supreme Court asking
that a rule issue requiring his wife,
Mrs. Isabel c. LASER. to show cause
why she should not accept his oners
Of reconciliation.
MIR. Lasier asks the court to discon-
ttnue her maintenance II she refuses
to accept his offers OF reconciliation
Attorney W. A. Coombe appears 1of
Mr. LASER.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
Red Cross Chairman Felicitates.

In . telegram to ADMIRAL S. A. Staun-
ton. chairman of the District OF Co
lumbia Chapter. American Rad Cross.
Henry p. Dawson, chairman Of the Red
Cross War Council, extends his con-
gratulations for the efforts In behalf
of the Red Cross, through Admiral
staunton. to all chapters and members
Of the Red Cross in his territory.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
Fatality n slsopoo I'm.

CoLUMBUa Ohio. J4nuaRy A-U0o
which late yesterday af1sEnesu -
stroyed the local plant Of The ADuona
Chain Company. engaged IN tAe mnnn-
facture Of chain for the govOrnuent
caused the death OF Edwin Lsoopl1G1HN
a millwrfght. and Q loss estimAeo6 @
IS16o.000.
Evening star., 1918-01-09

An effort to standardizs athletics for
women WIN be made at q ed inference Of
American college women. to- be held at
the University Of Chicago next April.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
Considering Financial Problems.

Together with the labor phase of
government operation. the railroad ad-
ministration yesterday considered f1nan-
cial problems with which the govern
ment will be forced to deal shortly.
From scores OF roads came reports on
estimated amount Of additional capital
to be raised this year by issue of Sc
curities. These will be compiled by
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Daniels and presented to Director Gen.
eral McAdoo late this week, to be used
as basis for computing the big sum
which Congress will be asked to ap-
propriate to absorb the companies Sc
curitiea
The director general may take this
Information to Congress when he ap-
pears before the House interstate COM
merce committee late this week or
early next week.
Evening star., 1918-01-09

Andrew Bonar Law Of the British
war cabinet is passionately fond Of two
games. Outdoors he plays tennis, but
when indoors he turns to chess.
Evening star., 1918-01-09

A movement has been started in Eng
land to revive the anti-breakfast fad
as a wartime measure.
Evening star., 1918-01-09

Germany has been using blackberry
seeds in the making Of coffee" for
some time.
Evening star., 1918-01-09

According to army censors who arr
obliged to peruse soldiers letters
there always is a spirit of levity run
ming through the epistles.
Evening star., 1918-01-09

Gen. Sir Julian Byng, commander o
the British forces before Cambria. !
the original of "Col. Rendezvous Il
the novel entitled "Mr. Britling Sees i
Through"
Evening star., 1918-01-09
Analytical Laboratory

Chemical and meteorological examinafions. 9
Suafer foods drugs etc. Analytical Depes ~
tional Vaccine and Antito1in Institute. t3ls
Sk1k Ynu Gt, nv Ph. y. 50.
Evening star., 1918-01-09
SHRAPNEL
Sidelights on the War
-ef-
OLIVER OWEN KUHN.

Tho father Of Enver Pasha, the pres
ont Turkish dictator. was . servant In
the household Of tho sultan.
Not only does tho British govern.
ment intend to lessen the height OF
women's shoes, but it 10 stated that q
lingerie controller is within the bounds
of possibility.
German householders have q dificult
time in obtaining small hardware
which is essential in repairing their
homes. The prices of building ma
te rials are absolutely prohibitive.
Critics of Gen. Plumer, in command
of British forces in Italy. declare that
he is inclined to talk lot OF ''pime'
in his spare moments. but they admit
first water.
Two belligerents were entering pour
parlers.
a colonel for our commander" said the
leader Of one group.
NO. MOI" came the response.
Then what will you take?'
six suits Of wooden underwear" re-
piled the captors.
The word camoufage is French in
origin and probably never was heard
before the present war. A group of
young French painters early In the
struggle formed a Battalion de Ia
Camoufie," their first task being to
make up whole landscape to deceive
German aviators.
It has been estimated that the ma
chine gun is equal in efficiency to
10000 rifles. Six men operate the gun.
as q usual rule, and the machine gun
barks until all six become casualties.
Gen. Sir Julian Byng, commander OF
the British forces before Cambrai, Is
the original of "Col. Rendezvous" in
the novel entitled "Mr. Britling Sees it
Evening star., 1918-01-09
Called "arave Responsibility

Upon the railroads rests a grave re-
sponsibility for the success of the war.
The railroads cannot be efficiently op-
Grated without the whole-hearted and
loyal support Of every one in the serv-
ice. from the highest to the lowest.
Il earnestly appeal to you to apply
yourselves with new devotion and en-
ergy to your work. to keep trains NOV
ing on schedule time and to meet the
demands upon the transportation lines,
SO that our soldiers and sailors may
want for nothing which will enable
them to fight the enemy to q standstill
and win glorious victory for united
America.
Every railroad officer and employe
Is now, in effect, in the service of the
United States. and every oficer and
employe is just as important a factor
in winning the war as the men in uni
form who are fighting in the trenches.
II am giving careful consideration
to the problems of railroad employees,
and every effort will be made to deal
with these problems Justly and fairly
and at the earliest possible moment.
There should be a new incentive to
every one in railroad service while
under government direction to acquit
himself with honor and credit to HIM
self and to the country"
Evening star., 1918-01-09
= .
.PLEAFORL0YALTY
OF RAILWAY men
Director General McAdoo Calls
for Unreserved Energy In
Country's Interest.
TO BACK TROOPS IN WAR


1T becomes moro than ever obliga-
tory upon every officer ana employe Of
the railroads to apply himself with un-
reserved energy and unquestioned 10y
atty to his work." stated Director Gen.
eral McAdoe, in an appeal last night to
men of the country.
Tho appeal which will be posted
within a few days at every railway
station, shop and roundhouss in the
country, continues. as follows:
'The supreme interests Of the nation
have compelled the drafting of q great
Army Of our best young men, and send
Ing them to the bloody fields Of France
to fight for the lives and liberties Of
those who stay at home. The sacrifices
we are exacttng of these noble Ameri-
can boys call to us who stay at home
with ar irresiptible appeal to support
them with our most unselfsh labor and
effort in the work we must do at home,
II our armies are to save America from
the serious dangers that confront her.
Evening star., 1918-01-09

It has been estimated that the ma
chine gun is equal in efficiency to
10000 rifles. Six men operate the gun
as q usual rule, and the machine gun
barks until all six become casualties.
Evening star., 1918-01-09

BARKERS
bid for your M1LLWORK
business is based on Low
Cash Prices and high-qual-
ity material. Quick service.
eas-e1 n. 7. AVE; 1877 7th ST.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-16
Machine Gunner Missing.

ST. JOHNSBCRY, Dee. l6.-Ncws
has come TO Mrs Sarah Clark Of 10
School street that her son. Charles l.
Clark, had been missing in action since
Oct p. Previous to receiving this mes
sage she had received letters from him
under dates of Nov. ; and II, saving
he was we'll and hoped to soon be III
active service again. He said he had
been gassed He is a member Of Com
pany d, 102d machine gun battalion and
went to France in October, 1917 He
was member of the Vermont National
Guard aud volunteered for service III
June, 1917 He is - years old
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-16
AUTOMOBILE NUMBER
PLATES FOR 1919
Will Have Cream Background with
Blue Letters-Also Will Contain
the Year Numerals.


The 1919 automobile number. plates will
have a cream ckground and ROYAL blue
letters together with tiIe year numerals
on the plate. For the past two years
there have been no year numerals on the
plate and it has been the cause of some
correspondence with other states not fam
liar with the annual color scheme The
new plates are expected to arrive almost
any day now, having been ordered some
time ago. the delivery date now being
past. Aheade applications for the 1919
registration are arriving.
The new blanks are much simpler than
the old forms which were made III folio,
one sheet containing the instructions be-
ing torn off when it was returned and be-
fore filing.
The new blanks are printed on card
board of convenient size, which can be
easily flied. sfhe -cifauffeirrs application
must contain a photograph the same
as last year These blanks are now be-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-16

Short Call Made on President and Nine.
Poincare in the Afternoon Rested
in Evening in Preparation for Siren
uous Week Ahead
| PARIS, Dee l6-President Wilson
passed his first Sunday in Paris by going
twice to church. placing wreath ON the
tomb of Lafayette and having brief con
| ferences with Premier Clemenceau, Col.
| E. NJ. House and Herbert c. Hoover.
He rested last night in preparation for
the coming strenuous week of preliminary
conference
During the afternoon the President
made a short call on President and Nine
Poincare at the Palace of the Eiysee
In the morning the President, accom-
tpanied BY Mrs Wilson and Admiral Gray
son and by secret service men, went to
the American Presbyterian church in the
Rue de Berri- His coming was only
known to a few of the American colony.
who shad guessed that the President. be-
ing consistent churchgoer, would choose
a church Of his own denomination
Rev Channcey w Goodrich, the pastor
took his text from the 9th verse of the
9th chapter of Isaiah. He dwelt on the
necessity Of impregnating political and
sivil life with idealism and showed how
the evolution of humanity was reaching
the last stage III the constitution of so.
ciety of nations. The edifice was filed
but there was no special service. The
President took part as he would have il
he he'd been ut the Central Presbyterian
] church in Washington
1 In the afternoon President Wilson went
, TO church OF Mrs Wilson's denomina
! ton, as is the custom III Washington
{ when he goes twice on Sunday. Thu
! Echurch selected was the American Episeo
I pal church of the Holy Trinity, the bishop
Of South Carolina tRt, Rev. ". 4. Guerr,
tot Charleston officiating.
The President visited the tomb o
I Lafayette in the Picpus cemetery, in tn
r SOUTHEASTERN section Of Paris. while re
l. turning home after the morning churcl
i service. No ceremony had been arrange,
' at the cemetery and the President wen
IS accompanied only by Brig. Cen Harris.
/ secret service operative and French Off
\ Ger assigned him a. a personal aid. III
Il President, removing his hat. entered til
Il tomb carrying large floral wreath.
i As the President placed the wreath 0
the tomb he bowed his head and stoo
silent before the resting place Of the ia
nous Frenchman who helped America
her fight for liberty. He made no speed
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-16
Gassed on Armistice Day.

RUTLAND, Dec 10 Mrs. I. G. Hart
of this city has received news that her
son, Private T. Francis keenan, Of Com
pauy G, l02d machine gun battalion, was
severely gasscd IN France on the day
that the armiStice was signed. He is
now in a hospital at bordeaux and ex-
poets to be able to Join his company
later. Private Keenan was formerly
in the Vermont National Guard and
served with Company 4 on the Mcxi-
can border He is p years old
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-16

ing shipped out by the automobile de-
rartment of the secretary of states office.
With each application for license goes
a copy of traffic regulations and a stop,
look, and listen railroad crossing warn
ing with the request that this should be
pasted inside the windshield.
This slip was printed and furnished by
+. ". Lawrence, attorney of the Rutland
railroad, and at his request, it is being en-.
closed with each application form mailed
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1918-12-16
GUILFORD.

The caIlvassers for the Christmas Red
Cross roll call, which will be conducted
the week of Dec. l6 to p, are Charles
H. Evans, chairman; Mrs. Homer |.
Thomas, district /, Miss Leila Gallup.
and z; Mrs. Albert Biddle, > and Il; Mrs.
William r Fitch, ?; Miss Ada Jacobs, $
and IL; Mrs. Clyde Coombs, 3 and ID;
Mrs Arthur Beals. -