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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
FIFTH
! army BEGINS
CROSSING RHINE
TOMORROW
k0 AIRPLANES GIVEN OVER TO
ALLIES BY GERMANS FOUND TO
HAVE BEEN RENDERED USE
LESS
(By Associated Press.)

London, Nov. 29.-The former Ger
han emperor contemplates an early
,eturn to Germany to reclaim his
hrone, according to news through
neutral sources of high standing, says
the Daily Mail.
The newspaper says the officers OF
The high German command are man
aging the German revolution with a
view to eventually causing it's col
lapse and the return of the former
emperor. Some Of these officers III
civilian clothes have been recognized
on the strets of Berlin. Many are re-
ported dressed as workmen.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
To Discuss Armistice
(By Associated Press.)

Amsterdam, Nov. 29.-Representa-
tives of Great Britain, France and the
United States will arrive in Berlin
shortly to discuss a question OF the
srmistice, Berlin correspondent OF
the Cologne Gazette says he under
stands.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29

reason for the return of the men.
Their number will be augmented by
thousands of young miners to be re-
leased from the military camps.
In the Minersville district several
collieries have announced that they
again have their full complement Of
workers.
1t is expected that production of an
thracite, which coal company officials
say fell off more than million tons
in. October, will soon become normal.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
CLUB MEETING OF
BOYS AND GIRLS
Showing Many Products Of Polk
County Farms and Gardens

The annual meeting of the home
Demonstration workers of Polk
county was held at the City Hall Sat
urday, Nov. 23rd, and was well at
tended by both members of the sew
eral organizations and outsiders,
There were represented the Girls
Canning Club, the Boys Corn Club
and the Poultry Club.
OF the Canning Club girls, twenty
five had exhibits, thirty-nine in all
making reports. Twelve Poultry mem
bers reported work done, while only
two had exhibits.
The exhibit of fruit and vegetables
was effectively displayed and was in
deed feast for the eyes. Almost ev-
cry kind of fruit and vegetable was
there In glass and tin containers.
This display showed remarkable work
done by these girls and the interest
shown and work done this year was
a large increase over last year.
The Poultry Club showed an in
crease over other years with greater
desire for larger membership and
production for the coming year,
An excellent exhibit and report
came from the Boys Corn Club,
twenty members making reports, an
average yield Of 80 2-10 bushels per
acre being made. Five made an aver
age of 65 bushels per acre. The five
boys making this high average were
Talmage Palmer, Gordon, Luther and
Raymond Raulerson, of Lakeland, and
Owen Suttle, OF Barlow Others exhib-
iting were John Clemons, Olive Clark,
Reuben Hall, Of Barlow; Willie An
derson and Carl Stephens of Chicora;
Roy and Connie Raulerson OF Enid:
Alton Wilder, Wesley and Leslie Bry-
ant, Eulie McCleland and Mabry Har"
rold, of Lakeland; Enoch Thomas OF
Auburndale; Alva and Charles Rush
ing and Herbin Robins of Kathleen.
Ten scholarships to the University OF
Florida Short Course were awarded
boys making the highest record.
Prize winners have not yet been an
nounced.
PRIZES consisting of scholarships to
University OF Florida Short Course
were awarded by A. A. Lewis. Talks
were given by r. W. Blackjack, as
sistant Boys Club agent, and Mr.
Highfill, district agent.
The Canning Club members receiv-
ing prizes were Pearl Padgett Of Chi
cora, and Edith Tillis, Of Fort Meade,
a scholarship to the short course at
Tallahassee; Lena Albritton, Of Chi
cora $40; Pearl Tillis, Of Ft. Meade
Sc; Louise Clark Of Barlow 81. There
were twenty other prizes of Thrift
Stamps ranging in value from "a to
so cents. The first prize awarded to
Poultry Club members was to Chas
Somers OF Haines City.
The prizes were awarded by Miss
Godbey and interesting talks were
made by Miss Sarah Partridge, Dis
trict Home Demonstration agent and
her assistant, Miss Webster -Bartow
Record
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
Will Soon Return To The
Two Gent Letter Postage
(By Associated Press.)

Washington Nov. 29'-The repeal
of increased postage rates was ap-
proved by the Senate Finance COM
mittee. An amendment to the war
revenue bill was adopted to abolish
the zone increase in second class
rates, and also repeal the extra cent
on letters
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
CARTER CLASS
MAY SUCCEED
N'AD00 AND
DfLANO
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Nov. 29.-Representa-
tive Carter Glass, chairman Of the
House banking and currency commit
tee, has been asked by the President
to become a member of the Federal
Reserve Board as successor to Fred
erick Delano, who resigned to enter
the army. Glass is also mentioned
as a possible Secretary of the Treas
ury.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
Ask Dismissal Of Solf
(By Associated Press.)

Bernie, Thursday, Nov. 2S.-The So
cialists committee at Munich has tele-
graphed the executive committee OF
the Berlin socialist council demanding
the Dismissal of Solf, Scheidemann
snd Erseberger.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
TRAIN DASHED
down MOUNTAIN,
KILLING Three;
four INJURED
(By Associated Press.)

Maryville, Tenn, Nov. 29.-Three
are dead and four are in a hospital
seriously injured as the resul: of a
logging train plunging down noun
tain side into the home of Bunt
Sloane near Slickrock. The train
ere wjumped and escaped injury.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
Cats Asks
Legislature
To Abolish
R. R. CommiSSi'

Tallahassee; Nov. 29.-In special
message, Gov. Cats today asked the
Legislature to abolish the Railroad
Commission during the period of gov
ernment of government operation OF
railroads and telegraphs as useless
burden.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
No Loss of Life
In Wreck On
Coast Line
Near Kingstree
(By Associated Press.)

Charleston, Nov. 20. According to
advices this morning, there was no
loss Of life among passengers in the
wreck of the southbound train of the
Atlantic Coast Line near Kingstree, S.
G., early today. Engineer jaeger and
his fireman were killed and several
persons injured.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
Col. House to Be at Peace Conference
INV Associated Press.)

London, Nov. "a meeting OF the
allied leaders next week will be pre-
liminary to the peace conference, the
Daily Express says. Colonel House
and Italian Premier Orlando will be
here with British and French states
men.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
Govt War Contracts
Involving Hundreds
Of Millions May
Be Rendered
Invalid
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, Nov. 29.-Government
war contracts, involving hundreds OF
millions of dollars have been rendered
doubtful In status by decision Of the
Comptroller of the Treasury that or
ders are not legally executed unless
actually signed by responsible gov
ernment contracting agents or con-
tractor.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
Hoover Is
in Paris Today
(By Associatd Press.)

Paris, Thursday, Nov. 2S.-0n ar
rival at Paris today, American Food
Administrator Hoover had conference
es on the food problem with a COM
mittee of French experts and Victor
Boret, French minister Of provisions.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
$50 Airplanes Rendered Useless
(By Associated Press. }

Basel, Nov. 29.-15O airplanes'
which had been gathered in the Boeb-
ingen airdrome near Stuttgart to be
handed to the Allies, have been rem
dered useless by order Of the revolu
tionary committee, according to a
Stuttgart dispatch.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
ANXIOUS
TO STATE HIS
CONNECTION
IN CONFLICT
G
(By Associated Press.)

London, Nov. 29.-Von Bethinann-
Holweg, the erman imperial chancel-
lor at the outbreak of the war. in q
statement to the North German Ga
zette, is quoted by Cenaral News
correspondent at Copenhagen as say
ing he is eager for an investigation of
his share in the origin of the conflict,
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29

10 is estimated that Suwannee
county had about 5000 acres Of pea
nuts this year, and while many did
not know exactly how to properly
handle the crop. and did not have
the success expected, they will re.
plant this coming year, so that the
acreage will very likely be 5000
acres or more.-Like Oak Democrat.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
Demands Breach With Berlin
(By Associated Press.)

London Nov. 29.-The Liberal par
ty in Baden has demanded complete
breach with Berlin according to E
Copenhagen dispatch.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29

A splendid speciment Of the Anona
or sugar apple, a delicious sweet.
favored tropical fruit, grown by r. l..
Goodwin, is on exhibition in the win
dow of the Goodw in & Baker real
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
No MORE NEED
FOR SUGAR
ADMINISTRATORS
(By Associated Press.)

New York, Nov. 29.-The sugar di-
visions of the Federal Food Admins
tration will begin to demobihze about
Dec. Is in anticipation of the arrival
of Cuba's sugar crop in January. The
modification of restrictions will be-
come effective early next week. Sugar
cards will no longer be necessary.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
Germany Must Pay to the Limit
(By Associated Press. ]

New Castle, Nov. 29.-Germany
must pay the cost of war to the limit
of her capacity, Lloyd George declared
in speech today.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
German Fifth Army Crossing Rhine
lBy Associated Press.)

With American Army Occupation,
Thursday, Nov. 2S.-The German
Fifth army will begin crossing
the Rhine tomorrow. The crossing
will require eight or nine days, ac'
cording to reports reaching here. The
movement is being carried out in
three columns at points distant from
each other.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29

The shipment of pecans will COM
mence here right away. Last season
there were several carloads shipped
from this point, and this season the
crop appears equally as good as last
wear. We doubt if another county in
the States produces as many peeans
as Baker county-Macclenny Stand
ard
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
AUSTRIA LOST
10000 100000 6id: MEN
IN THE WAR,
100000 Of
WHOM KILLED
1000 OF THE KILLED WERE Of
FICERS, 1T is STATED
fBy Associated Press.)

London, Nov. 20. 9.-Austro-H Hungary
lost 100000 killed and wounded dur
ing the war, 100000 of whom were
killed, including $1,000 officers, ac'
cording to a Copenhagen dispatch.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29

estate Office. Mr.. Goodwin says THIS
excellent fruit is being grown sue,
cessfully on the ridge by number Of
people.-Ft. Pierce News.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-11-29
German Courier Arrested
(By Associated Press.)

Copenhagen, Nov. 2s.-Bavarian
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man, Mrs. E; G: Tieman. Mrs. E: B.
Merritt, Mrs. J. T. Newton, Mrs. w. r.
King, Mrs. P. 8. Smith and Mrs. p. p.
Claxtop were the patronesses for the
very successful concert given by the
Interior Department Red Cross Aux
iliary in the ballroom at 2400 18th
street Wednesday evening. The pro-
ceeds will go toward the Red Cross
drive to be held this month and amount
approximately to $500 The artists of
the evening who generously gave their
services were Mr.. S. NJ. Fabian, Mr..
George Dixon Thompson, Miss Vir-
ginia Robinson, Mrs. Carrie v. Byram.
Miss Ruth NJ Bronson. Miss Frances
Bronson, Mr.. George OConnor. Miss
Lily Chenoweth, Miss Minerva Bailey.
Mrs. Walter G. Wilmarth. Mrs. Mabel
Swami, Miss Mary Kelly, Miss Leah
Miller, Mr.. Myron T. Whitney and Miss
Julia Higgins.
The Red Cross committee Of the De-
partment of the Interior in charge of the
concert was composed of Miss Helen c.
McGown. chairman; Misses Wieser and
Helen Smith, geological survey; Misses
Moore, Hosier and Sammons, patent Of
fee; Misses Carr and Quackbush, pen-
sion office; Miss Martha Smith; Mrs.
Curran, land office; Mrs. Rapley and
Miss Collins. Indian ONCE: Miss Esther
Susan, bureau of mines; Misses Van
Hook and HASTE. secretary's office;
Mrs. Iittlepage and Mrs. Ballard, recla-
melton service, Miss Story nationaa
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parks: Miss Belva cuzzort. sdueat1dn
bureau. ss =
Mrs. H. c. Thompson Of this city =
visiting her niece. Mrs. Benz. B. Dower,
at Cape May, N. J.. where she was tie
guest Of honor at a luncheon anA
bridge party Friday. II
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey gaye -
interesting and very timely talk On
1.-THE Nationality Of the Americ0
Woman Who Has Married an Alien q
a special meeting Of the College Equal
Suffrage League, last Monday evening
at 1925 ERODE Island avenue. Mrs. L r
Claws sang delightfully."- and Mrs. Helen
Roach entertained with a pianoloEuo'
Mrs. Helen Hoy Greedy, a member e
the New York bar, spoke most CO.'S
vincingly on the subject of Rank fer
Nurses" On the whole. the meettuH
was one Of the best of the season.. =
The Diocesan Organization Of tie
Girls, Friendly Society will hold q
patriotic meeting at Epiphany Parfeh
Hall, Tuesday evening. May z, IT =
o'clock. DR.. .McKim will preside. Nru.
J, C, Boyd, president Of the organi1a-
tion. will speak for the society. The
other spsaksrs WIN be Lieut.. Harry
Explin. u n. eestAe British army
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and his family have taken possession
Of the quarters Of the chief of staff
at Fort Myer. Mrs. Paul Russell Frank,
daughter of Gen. March, will arrive in
few days to stay with her father
while Capt. Frank, U. 8. A., is in
France.
Ensign Robert Howard Gamble, U. S.
N. R., and Mrs. Gamble, formerly Miss
Virginia Bruce Loney, whose marriage
took place Saturday, April ,27. at New
York, will make their home at Wash
ington for the present, having taken
a house at Chevy Chase. The bride
is among the survivors Of the Lusitania
disaster. in which she lost both her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen D. Loney.
She is a granddaughter of the late
George Bruce-Brown and a niece of
Mr.. George McKesson Brown. who gave
her in marriage Mr.. Gamble is son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gamble of Jack
sonville, Fla. formerly of Richmond.
Miss Brickenstein will entertain the
Arts Club with musical program to-
night.
Mrs. John J. White will be the host
ess at the Thursday night dinner, when
Miss Bertha Holley will speak on art
in Dress"
q Mrs.. r. Z. Lane. Mrs Lathrop Brown,
Mrs. Van n. Manning, Mrs. Clay Tall
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W. Va. and later took their guests to
the ball at the Willard.

W. Va. and later took their guests to
the ball at the Willard.
Miss Helen Cannon will leave the
latter part of the week for White
Sulphur Springs.
Miss lie Seure and Miss Helen LIE
Seure, who spent the winter here with
their grandfather, Representative
Joseph Cannon, and Miss Cannon will
leave this week for New York. and
after a weeks stay there will join
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest LIE
Seure, in Illinois, returning east for
the summer months.
Mrs William Bankhead, wife of Rep
resentative Bankhead. and Miss Tai
Judah Bankhead have returned from
New York, where they spent several
weeks. -
Mrs. Leggett has ...cepted the chair
mansfip of the Ulster county unit OF
the Land Army of New York, and will
leave tomorrow for her country place,
Rfdgely Manor, Stone Ridge, N. Y, to
make preliminary arrangements for
the summer work.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Thomas F. Logan were
hosts at dinner last evening, having az
their guests the members of the box
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Slaughtef-Mi1ls.

The marriage of Miss Dorothy Mar
garet Mills, daughter of Mr.. Harring-
ton Mills. and Capt. Laurence Alexan-
der Slaughter, jr., U. s. R., will take
place Saturday. May Is, at o'clock, at
the Grafton Hotel.
Rev. John M. Cooper Of st. Matthews
Church will perform the ceremony and
a reception will follow.
Miss Florence Mills will be her sis
ter's maid of honor. and the brides
maids will include Miss Eleanor Mills,
another sister; Miss Dorothy Bertholf.
Miss Ruth Briggs and Miss Bernice
Rigby. all of this city; Miss Marie
Louise Caldwell Of Philadelphia and
Miss Mary Dickson Of New York. The
flower girls are to be Miss Maybelle
Rose and Miss Katherine Selby.
Mr.. ], H. Henry will act as best man.
The list of ushers Is not yet complete.
Capt slaughter and his bride will
reside at Fort Myer on their return
from their wedding trip.
Mai. Gen. Peyton C. March, u. S. A.,
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Society Takes the Open With Country Clubs 1ts Favorte
Rendezvous President and Mrs. Wilson Daily Visitors
With Preference for Early Morning Hours-War
Activities Begin Take Agricultural Form.
Week Ending at Nearby "Farms"-Extrav-
agant AfterDinner Entertaining
the Wane.
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party which they later entertained ut
the ball at the Willard.
Those in the party were Admiral and
Mrs. Frederick r. Harris, Mrs. Ed
ward Light and Mr.. Edward Light, 5r.,
Of Chicago. ....
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Lecture for Comforts Committee.

Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson is lending
her house in Sheridan circle for. a lee
ture to be given Sunday night. May 10,
at o'clock. by Dr. Amaury Mars in
aid of the sock fund of the comforts
committee. DIR. Mars was spending the
OF the German invasion in 1914. and, al
though he is an American citizen. was
consigned to a detention camp.
the comforts committee Is now run
ming ten sock-knitting machines and is
desirous Of keeping up its worn all
summer. The lecture proceeds will go
toward a wool fund to enable it to
do so. A supper Will be served fol-
lowing the lecture. Mrs. James Car
roll Frazer. chairman Of the comforts
committee, is arranging for the lecture.
Admiral and Mrs Richardson Glover
nave gone to White Sulphur Springs for
stay of few weeks.
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood has Is her
mouse guest her niece. Mrs. William Leon
Graves. and her daughter, Miss Antoinette
Graves. of New York.
Col. and Nine. Collardet of the French
embassy have leased the Lanninx house
nave taken possession Of 1t.
Mrs; James Carroll Frazer and a party,
including Mrs. T. T. Car, Mrs. Lfttauer
and Mrs. Chaplin. returned early in the
week from q two-week cruise in southern
waters. Mrs. John w. Weeks Joined the
party toward the end Of the trip and
came back to Washington with them.
Mrs John F. Rodgers was hostess at a
small dinner party last evening.
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Tho President and Mrs. Wilson attended
the performance at Polls Theater last
evening. when they were accompanied by
Mrs: William H Boiling and Miss Boil
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. HUH Wallace had guests
at dinner last evening to meet the Brit
fish ambassador and Lady Reading.
The British ambassador and Lady
Reading will be the honor guests at
dinner which Representative and Mrs.
Henry D. Flood will give Monday even
ing. May 10.
Mrs. Koo En- Route.
Mrs. Wellington Koo. who left Van
couver last Wednesday after visit of
several months in China. will reach
Washington tomorrow evening.
The Brazilian ambassador and Mime.
da CANA entertained Informally at din
ner last evening. later going with their
guests to the ball at the willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reeve Lewis entertained
Informally at dinner last evening at
their residence in Bancroft place in COM
pliment to Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis who returned to
Washington on Friday from a weeks
visit to New York. have taken a cottage
at Bass Rocks for the summer months.
Mrs. Baker Goes South.
Mrs. Newton D. Baker. wife Of the
Secretary Of War. will leave tomorrow
for Hot Springs. Ark, where she will
sing Wednesday evening at tho conven-
ton being held there by the Federation
OF women's Clubs.
Mrs. Baker will later go to Little Rock,
Ark. to visit Mrs. James A. Shipton.
wife Of Gen. Shipton. and to sing for
the soldiers at Camp Pike.
u. s WY my
Senator Phelan was host at dinner
last, evening. later taking his guests
to tho ball at the Willard. Those in
the party were Senator and Mrs Rob-
ert L. Owen. Mr.. and Mrs George J.
Denis OF Los Angeles Miss Phelan and
Miss Gladys Sullivan.
Ball Game for Hospital.
The ball game given yesterday after
noon by the teams from Camp Lee and
Fort Biyer for the benefit OF the SOL
diers' wards at Providence Hospital
proved to be one of the smartest
events Of the spring season.
The Speaker threw the ball which
opened the game. the players being
star players selected from soldiers at
both camps.
The proceeds from this annual ball
game, hitherto played by teams made
Up OF members from the Metropolitan,
CAevy Chase, Racquet and other clubs.
= - provide added comforts for the
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men in the service who are sent to
this hospital. and the fund was sub
stantinlly increased by the receipts
from the large attendance at yester-
A great deal CT credit is due Mrs.
James f. Barbour. who annually ar
ranges this benefit and who this year
sold nearly sixty boxes.
Those entertaining box parties in
cluded Mrs. Edward Douglas White
Mrs: Jsmss W: Wadsworth; 5r; Mrs:
Charles :. Mccawiey. Mrs. Hugh Le- :
care. Mrs. Joseph Letter. Mrs. George
Howard. Mrs. Jehn F. Wilkins. Nine.
Aksel Wichfeld. Mrs. Perry Belmont.
Mrs. Roscoe Bulmer. Mrs. Cary T.
Grayson. Mrs. J. Upshur Moorehead.
Mrs. Henry Spencer. Mrs. Charles
Cromwell, Mrs: Ord Preston. the Misses
Frank B. Noyes. Mrs. Henry 1imocs e
Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins. Mr..
William Phelps Emo, Mrs. Charles Ran
dolph Mayer. Mrs. John r. Williams.
ney webb. Mrs. Samuel II. Wander
GRIT, Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood,
who had two boxes; Mrs. Frederic De-
lano. Mrs. ]: T. Mann. who had two
e Montgomery. Mrs. Robert Roosevelt.
Mrs. Myron Parker. jr.: MIS-. George F.
Downey. Mrs. Delos BlodRett, Mrs. A.
Y. r. Garnett. Mrs. John Crayke Simp-
son. Mrs. George e. Hamilton. Mrs.
Rand Ill Hagner. Mrs. John A. Johnston,
Mr.. Joseph Tumulty and Mr.. Frank J.
Hogan.
Others present were Mrs. Henry D.
Flood. Mrs. Guy W. s. Castle. Mrs. Alfred
Halves. Miss Antoinette Halves, Miss
Morgan. Miss Anna Hamlin, Miss Mil
licent Rogers. Mr.. Worth Bagley and Mr..
Bo Sweeney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Epson, Mrs. Ray
Higgin. Miss Blackwell of Cleveland,
Ohio; Mrs. Tyler Carlisle. Mrs. Harold
LOOMS. Mrs. James r. Mann. Mrs.
Horace Westcott. Mr.. and Mrs. Henri
de Sibour. Lieut.. and Nine. Henri
Marquisan, Mrs. John Biddle, Mrs
Thomas Blagdon. Miss Gladys Hinck-
ley, Miss Eleanora Morgan, Miss Ruth
Wilson. Miss Evelyn Wadsworth, Miss
Annie B. Irwin. Mrs. Walter Wells,
Mrs. Elmer Murphy. Mrs. William G.
Johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. George OCon-
nor, Miss Margaret y. Crosson, Miss
Daviette Ficklin. Miss Abigail Har-
vey, Count Raoul d'Adhemar, Mr.. r.
NJ Kaufman and Mr.. George HELEN
Mr.. and Mrs. Denni0 Epson, follow.
ing the ball game for the beneit OF
the soldiers ward OF the Providence
Hospital. entertained their box party
at tea at the Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Randolph Mayer
were hosts at dinner last evening,
when their guests were the members Of
the box party which they later enter
tanned at the ball at the Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mayer have ~ their