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Evening star., 1919-01-21
q. S. Steel Given Support.
Washington Stock Exchange,

SALES.
Washington Gas IS. 81, 600 at as.
Washington Railway Is, $1,000 at Il Is.
81 900 at 719s, $1,000 ut 71H, sl,oo ut i%,
$500 at 11a,.
capital fraction. at s51a, a; s5l2. at
s5t., :, at s51.. AT s5ts. . at s51a. at
s5l.. 3 al s5ks, at So -. at Soss, i at 10 "a
Washington Railway and Electric pfd., 10
at 6J& 10 at 6J1a.
Washington Gas. at 30 y.
After call:
Potomac Electric general IS. $1,000 at 9s.
Washington Railway and Electric pfd-. 10 at
65l, Cat eli.
Bid and Asked Prices.
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change arc instructed to include in
their staten ents the detail OF such
deposits together with the date upon
which they; were called to the at
tention of the alien property Gus
todian.'
| National Savings and Trust Co.
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the National Savings and
Trust Company held yesterday after
noon, officers for the ensuing year were
reelected as follows: William D.
Hoover. president: Woodnury bar
first vice president; Frank w. Stone,
second vice president; Frank Stetson.
trust officer; Charles c. Lamborn,
treasurer; F. Pelcival Wilson, secre-
tary.
Frank r. U.lner was elected assist
ant secretary and assistant treasurer.
Directors were re-elected as follows:
!Woodbury Biair, Jar1es A.. Buchanan,
William A. II. Church. Walter c.
Clephane, William V. Cox. William L.
J Edmonston,, William d. Hoover, George
Howard, Reginald S. Huidekoper,
Thomas r. Jones. Victor kauffmann.
Samuel MCGOWAN. Samuel Maddox,
i William F. Quicksall. Frank W. stone.
! William H. Walker, Henry X. Willard.
/ Net Earnings 2o.16 Per Cent.
! President Hoover in his report said.
| in part:
/ TT will be seen from the foregoing
1 that the net earnings of the company
! were 2ol6 per cent. When considera-
! ton is given to the facts, first. that
during the entire year. owing to un-
/ settled business conditions. it was
necessary to carry a much larger cash
, reserve than in normal times. from
which no interest was derived, and.
/ second, that during the same period
: an average Of more than 100000 was
. invested in United States securities
. bearing low rates of interest, the
earnings OF your company are very
gratifying.
"On July 20. 1918. Mr. Charles L.
Nyman, secretary OF your company,
died after an illness which had lasted
! a number of months Mr.. Nyman had
been in the employ of your company
since 1869. when he entered it's service
as a mere hoy. He had seen its busi-
ness gr, rom small beginnings to
large pr. lions, and during the en-
/ tire period he had held a position in
| it's safe deposit department which re-
quired rare business judgment and the
| closest attention to his duties. for the
slightest inattention or careleSsness
! in his department would have involved
your company in heavy loss He was
careful. painstaking and accurate in
all that he did. faithful In the highest
degree, to the interests of your com
Epany, and in his quiet, unassuming e
way he went forward with his work
without error. He was held in fond
est esteem by the patrons of your COM
fpany, particularly those who had
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R11I. AFFECTS SURPRISES.
Senate Permits Reserve Banks to
Annly Increased Earnings.

A bill >sas passed by the Senate yes
tsrdav to permit fedora, reserve
hanks to apply their earnings TO an
increase of their surplus until 1t
sauals 100 per cent of their capital
instead of 40 per cent, the present
limit.
The bill was introduced by Senator
hitchcock of Nebraska at the request
~ the Federal Reserve Board and is
assigned to stimulate the sale of lib
erty bonds The Senate smended the
hill to terminate its provisions on De-
cember 81 next
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DAIRY AND PRODUCE.
THE WEATHER.

The District of Columbia, fair to-
night and tomorrow; mild tempera-
ture: lowest temperature tonight
about % degrees. gentle variable
winds.
Maryland and Virginia. fair tonight
and tomorrow: not much change in
temperature; gentle variable winds,
West Virginia, fair tonight and
probably tomorrow; warmer tonight.
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Grain, Produce
and Live Stock.
GRAIN AND PRoyIsroxs

CHICAGO, January 21.-Fresh de-
ci1nes took place in the corn market
touay as result of general selling
oased largely on talk of further re-
adjustment of values to a peace basis.
On the break, however. good buying
on the part of shorts developed. and
sharp rally ensued Offerings be-
came much lighter on the way up.
opening prices, which ranged from
p to "a lower, with February 1.27 q
to LIS, and May, 1.23ss to 124Ia.
were followed by an upturn to we'll
above yesterdays finish
oats paralleled the action of corn.
Eastern demand was slow. but rural
offerings also were light. After OPEN
ing shade to q down. with May &c "a
TO b6ss. the market turned upgrade.
provisions dropped with corn and
nogs. Lard, though was relatively
firm.
NEW YORK. January 21.-Lard-
Easy; middle west, 23.SJa2395. Other
articles unchanged
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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO. January 81 Omitted
States bureau Of markets).-Hogs-
Receipts. $1,000 head: market SLOW.
weak, mostly 10 lower than yester-
days average. Bulk of sales. 1740a
l1.15: butchers. 17.55a17.s5; light,
To- oea17.25; packing. 16.50a17i5;
throwouts, lS;ooaIS-5o; pigs. good to
Cattie-Receipts, 1880 head; beef
steers, butcher stuff and feeders.
strong to a5 higher; bulls and calves
slow to % lower Beef cattle, good
choice and primo. 16.50a20 90: com
mon and medium. a.75a16,50. Butcher
STOCK, cows and heifers. 7.35a14.50.
Gamers and cutters. t.70a7.25 Stock
ers and feeders. good. choice and fan
cy lo.75al4.25: inferior common and
medium, S.25a10.T5. Veal calves, good
and choice, 15.25a1a.75
shecp-Reeeipts, $4,000 head: mar
aet very dun; killing classes opening
20 TO 90 lower. Lambs. choice and
prime, 16;25al6.4O; medium and good,
14.15al625; culis. 11.20a13.50. Ewes,
choice and prime O.25alO.50: medium
and good. 9.00a10.25 cuIls. 475a7.5O.
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COTTON MARKET.
LONDON MONEY.

LONDON. January 21-Money, per
cent. Discount rates-Short and
three-month bills. 11-33 per cent.
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Nine Entered Service.

mine of the regular employees. all of
whom were efficient in The service of
your company and valuable to it, were
taken into the military or naval
forces of the government. Their du-
ties had to be Immediately assigned to
new and untried clerks, some indeed
without any banking experience For
tunat teiy this was accomplished with
very little trouble and to Il fairly sat
isfActory degree. Throughout the year
all extra work and inconvenience were
cheerfully born by the employees and
the business Of your company was
transacted in an efficient and gratify-
ing manner.
The report of President Hoover
showed that the amount received from
depositors during the year was $32,-
952. .931.1!. The amount returned to
them was s31,3S9,6 making a
gain OF $1.9l3.239 in deposits. The
NUM- Der OF new accounts opened dur
ing the year was 4.SS5; the number
closed was 1852. resulting in IA gain
of 2.533 in the number Of accounts
The total number of depositors at the
close of the wear was 39,165.
The National Savings and Trust
Company declared it's regular quar-
terly dividend Of 81. per cent pay
able February L. books closing Jana-
AIRY %
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Records for Twenty-Four Hours.

The following were the readings of
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty -four
hours beginning at > pm. yesterday:
Thernlometer--f esterday. pm, SO:
pm, IS. II midnight. 20: today, {
am. So: am. 81: noon, SO: . pm. So.
Maximum. ST. at PIN. today: mini
mum. 30. at S am. today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum 26: minimum. 9.
eter-f festerday. PM. 30.l2;
S pm. 30.l3; u midnight, 30.13; today,
I am, SOIL; am. 3O.1i: noon. SOL :;
? pm, colo.
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change arc instructed to include in
their stateN ents the detail of such
deposits together with the date upon
which they; were called to the at
tention of the alien property Gus
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15
TALK OF THE TOWN
Free Cars Sunday at 2:l0

to show The biggest success in South
Bend
Plat OF $50 lots sold out in two
Sundays.
In order 10 supply the demand
the owners have consented 10 grade
another street of sixty new lots for
next Sunday and every one beauty
one is yours for One Dollar down
then only soc and 75c a week.
Prices SI19. 1929, s149 to 1895,
except corners; positively the big
gest bargains around South Bend
today.
Two big free cars will leave North
ern Indiana interurban station, cor
ner washington avenue and Michi-
gan street at 2:1O Sunday.
cars will carry banners and stop
for passengers along Washington
avenue.
Follow the crowd Come and
bring your friends. Adv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15
GOLD INFLUX BLAMED
FOR PRICE INCREASE

WAsHINGON. Aug 15.-Hale'l
before the bar OF the federal cleo
:r.c railways commission Thursday.
a billion dollars In foreign gold was
;.rrl4r1ed by Prof Irving Fisher Of
Yale university as the chief culpri-
rot only In bringing American troll
icy lines 80 bankruptcy bat in send
ing prices generally skyrocketins to
unorcai1ed C. high levels.
The Good OF bullion. Re said.
came before the war. sent over TO
meet purcr ases by bel.gcreAt pow
ors ia the United States With the
FIRST tppearance OF the golden in
Nader. ne Sad. prices beam 20 leap
skyward. even prices or articles
wholly una elated TO the war.
Tho result Of the gold importation
has been q depreciation Of the
AMERICAN dollar, so far as its pur-
chasing power was concerned,
Prof. Fisher asserted. ~ the same
time. Its price or the actual amour.
OF gold it contained by weight. re-
manned Fixed. he added and today
its buying power is one-third Of
what Il was in 1906 and half Of
hat il was in the spring of 1914.
The ~cmedy is easy. the witness
declared. Sterilization of the dol
} lar by regulation of the price OF
-old in accordance with price fiuc-
tuafions was possible, he said
through the system Of dollar values
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15
FOREIGN INTERESTS BUY
SUPER TREAD TIRE CO..

Announcement was made Thurs
day OF the sale OF the Super Tread
Tire company Of this city 20 New
York and Chicago interests
TIE consideration. II is said
was nearly 100000, half
OF he amount going for the
patent rights used in the manufac-
ture OF the tire. and the other half
for he factory in South Bend and
for the companys good will
The new owners, il is said. plan
20 enlarge the present factory and
eventually erect a new factory. The
company has been in existence for
three years.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15
HEAVY TRADING
IS REFLECTION
Of HIGH PRICES
New York Stock Market So
Lively That Clerks Must
Have Extra Holidays.
By Unitei Press

NEW YORK. Aug 15.-High
prices OF foods and products Of fac
tories are reflected nowhere bet
ter than in the New York stock mar
ket. where transactions have been
so heavy in recent weeks that extra
holidays. IN addition 20 the Saturday
halliday have been necessary 90 al
low clerks 20 keep up with the bust
MSS
Since last March trading has been
SO active that rarely q. day has pass
"a when shares sold did not reach
the million mark. and on occasions
the number has gone above 1000
600. And rarely has the market
been "over-sold." 81 condition reach
ed when shorts sell so heavily that
IL IS difficult for them 10 cover by
purchases
Naturally I'riccs Mount
Naturally. with such demand
for issues OF all character. it follows
as matter of course that prices
must mount. And mount they have
The day before the world was
plunged into war-July 30. 1914
stocks which now are selling at -
more than 500 a share. could be OBJ
tanned for bare fraction OF tha'
figure Common stock OF the Inter
national Mercantile Marine. for in
stance. could be picked up i'm Wal
81 before the start of hostilities al
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15
ATTENTION EAGLES.

All members OF T. o. z. No. AS
wishing TO join a bowling team are
requested 20 meet at the Eagles
home Sunday. Aug. II at 1880 p. m.
20 make arrangements for the com
ing bowling season.
CHAIRMAN. Bowling Team.
6114-16.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15

PIEDMONT PEANUT OIL.
Better, cheaper than Olive oil at
The Coffee Rancn. IO27-17.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15

WORKED out by government econo-
nlists.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15

few dollars a share II has gone
above so since that day
one great factor in the continued
and steady advance OF all classes
since that time has been phenomen-
al riches ground out in the factories
that produced war munitions Mil
lionaires were made overnight. The
public heard Of these things and
wanted 10 get in. They outnum-
bered the professional traders And
then along came the oil stocks. with
the development Of the great Ranger
field in Texas Oil stocks began TO
soar
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15
Many Spectacular Gains.

Persons who never dreamed they
would have better than q weekly
salary have invested their saving
In some security and have come out
rich The effect was dramatic. The
street has been full OF outside trad
ers
OF course. the rich ores are great
iy outnumbered by that saddened
horde which has lost its al in Wall
81 speculation. but the glamor OF
the dollar always calls more.
And, while outside speculation is
easing IN and things gradually more
normal, there still is an influence
that bids fair 20 keep prices very
high merely by the process of supply
and demand for shares.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-08-15
Saturday

! omorrow We offer the
best values ever offered in
our history. Wonderful
values in every depart
ment of the store. Every
piece Of furniture IN this
big store specially priced
for Saturday $ selling.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-10-05
Sulphur and Hot Springs,
Lakewood and Other Fa-
vorite Resorts Report
Record Breaking Crowds
Foxhunting Is Revived
Long Island Colonists Are in
Saddle Daily-Plans for
a Brilliant Winter Ready

All the fall resorts are now in full
swing and the hotels and cottages are
as crowded as during the spring and
summer seasons. White Sulphur
Springs, Hot Springs, Lakewood which
opened its season last week; Atlantic
City. Westchester County, Long Island,
Lenox and Tuxedo are filled with promi-
nent New Workers. There is much en-
tertainnG going on in the evenings and
the days are given over to tennis, golf
and riding.
Fox and drag hunting have been re-
vived on Long Island and hunters have
been brought in from Virginia and
Kentucky, and several days a week
members OF the Long Island set are
seen in the saddle. All the country
houses on the island have been reopened
and the Garden City Hotel Is filled with
guests
From now until tho opening of the
New York season, the middle of next
month, there will be much entertain
ing at country homes on Long Island,
In Westminster County and over in the
Morristown section of New Jersey.
Tuxedo is to have its annual dance at
the clubhouse on the night of October
"a. On this occasion many of the debu-
tantes of the coming New York season
will make their first appearance at an
informal dance,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-10-05

l. Mrs. Barry King and Miss Gwendo-
Ign King arrived from New York early
in the week. Mr.. and Mrs. Melville E.
Ingalls, made the trip from New York
by automobile, and are to be here for
the entire season. Mrs. John Holme
Ballantyne and John Holme Ballantyne,
jr., came in from Cedarhurst. Others
Robinson Simmons, Miss Marjorie Sim
mons and Robinson Simmons, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel w. Tyne, Mr.. and Mrs.
+. Z. Kessinger, Mrs. Frederick E.
White, Mr.. and Mrs. William Chappelle,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Sawyer and Miss
Elizabeth Woodin.
Mrs. William Everard Strong enter
tanned at dinner on Wednesday Mrs.
John J. McCook Miss Harriet McCook
and j. Newton Marshall.
Mr.. W. Robinson Simons entertained
Baron and Baroness Rosencranz at din
ner in the Home Tuesday evening.
Frank Schoonmaker gave a dinner on
Wednesday to Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ
Bashford, Mrs. Edgar Bright, Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Shulze, Mrs. Lehman,
Mrs. l.. A. Hoyt, Miss Edna Hoyt, Miss
Cornelia Lydon, Richard P. Lydon and
IL.
Mrs. Samuel Milbank, who arrived
early in the week from New York with
DR.. Mlbank, is active on the tennis
courts. Mrs. James T. Loree and Mrs.
Henry Coster Steers, the Misses Mar
garet and LeMoine Dunlop, Olyve
Graef, Elinor Bright, Ada T. Norheet,
Lorna Mallnson, Jeanne Leonard, Jane
Warner and Edna Hoyt have been daily
on the courts during the week prepar-
ing for the tournament which will be-
gin Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Allen Townsend are
here for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles w. Tracey, Miss Tracey and
Emery W. Tracey and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles L. Tappin have arrived.
Captain and Mrs. W. NJ. Talbot re-
turned to New York early in the week
after passing the summer at The
Homestead. DR.. and Mrs. N. B. Waller
also left for New York early in the
week. General c. F. Humphrey and
Rear Admiral Sigsbee were midweck
visitors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-10-05
Outdoor Sport at
Sulphur Springs Is
Aided by Weather
Mountain Trails Are Filled
With Hikers; Golf and
Tennis Still Popular at
Noted Southern Resort

Special Correspondence
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.
Va. Oct. 4.-Now come the ideal DAYS
of October, when every one in the
mountains lives in the open and de-
votes every moment to sports. Golf
links are daily filled with enthusiastic
courts early and late. while the Won
derful trails over miles and miles of
mountain ridges have been the scenes
of many merry riding parties. The
trails leading up to High Top Noun
tain, the Greenbrier, Hates and OFar-
rells Mountain and to Bob Ridge are
visited daily while many members Of
the riding set are content with the
shorter paths along Valley View and
torest Drive and through picturesque
Oakhurst.
Casino Is Popular
1t is now that the Casino plays a
prominent part in the sport life at
White Sulphur. for golfers and tennis
players who devote their time to their
favorite sport delight in simple lunch
cons served at the Colonial Club.
These are such balmy days that almost
every one lunches on the Casino lawn,
and there are always large numbers
there at the tea hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Theodore Smith,
who have returned to New York ac-
companied by their daughter Miss
Natalie Young Smith, gave a farewell
dinner in their suite in the Green
brier one night this week.
Mrs. James Ransom Branch. of
Richmond, who has gone to Fortress
Monroe to be the guest of Colonel and
Mrs. John Henderson, gave luncheon
in the Greenbrier Tuesday in ,onor
of Mrs. George Dallas Dixon, of Phia-
delphia. who has just come from New
port, r; l., where she passed the sum
mer. Mrs. Walter H. Close, Mrs Rob
crt Parrish. Mrs. Thomas B. Yuillc,
Mrs. John Dana and Miss Josephine
Mcclure were her guests.
New York Colony Growing
There is an interesting New York
colony at the Greenbrier now, and ar
irving here this last week were Mr.. and
Mrs. Sherwood Aldrich of New York
and Great Neck. Long Island; Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Steele, of Westbury, Long
Island, who will pass several weeks
here; Mr.. and Mr.. Andrew c. Ia
briskic. and Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Tap
pin. CT New York Mr. and Mrs. J.
Stevens Ulman, Of New York. are here
accompanied by Miss Audrey Barclay
man. Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ. Campbell,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Roberts. Joseph Gill
man and John A. Sheerin. Mr.. and Mrs.
II B. Miller are New York arrivals at
the Grcenbrier.
Mrs. David Stevenson, who was here
for several weeks in the spring. has re-
turned to the Greenbrier from the
Plaza. Mrs. James b. Duke and child
are here for October
Mrs. J. Lorimer Worden and Mrs.
Eugene Pardee motored to the Green
brier on Sunday with Barton French,
who arrived from Hot Springs.
Mrs. Robert M. Thompson, of Wash
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-10-05
Late Fall asonI
Finds Lenox Colony
Still Increasi ing
Gaps Made by Departures
for City Quickly Filled;
Many Cottagers Plan to
Visit Foreign Battlefelds
Special Correspdndence

Special Correspondence
LENOX, Mass, Oct. 4-Miles Of
pageantry deck the Berkshire hills
Full autumnal colors make motor tour
ing delight. All the large hotels
will be open until after Columbus Day.
The beginning of October saw the first
of the fall exodus to New York from
the cottages. Mr.. and Mrs. George T..
Dunscombe closed the Aspinwall villa
Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas and D. L. Nc
Grew went to town from Four Brook
Farm, Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben M. Ellis
left the Bourne cottage for town and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Higginson, jr., de-
parted for Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl A. de Gersdorff
will close Overlook Orchard next
week.
To offset these departures were
many arrivals. Mrs. Robert W. Pater-
son. of Santa Barbara, Cal, owner Of
Blartyre, arrived from the West, Mrs.
Ambrose c. Kingsland came from Eng
land to her roadsid cottage, Mr. and
Mrs. James B. Ludlow returned to
Clifford and Mrs. Benjamin C. Porter
came to the Judge Bishop cottage.
Many entertainments have been
given. Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs
Newbold Morris gave a series of din
ners and luncheons in honor of Mrs
Frederick Warren Beekman. Mr.. and
Mrs. Giraud Foster gave a reception
and garden party at Bellefontaine.
Mrs. William D. Sloane entertained for
Mrs. Hamilton Nick. Twombly. Mr..
and Mrs. John Stewart McLennan gave
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-10-05
NetU Lakewood Season
Has Its Formal Opening
Many Ne,c Workers already
at the Laurel House; Gould
Estate To Be Scene Of Coyetv

Special Cores ondsnce
LAKEWOOD, Oct. 4.-The l.aure,
House opened Wednesday, AS usual
the opening of this famous old hostlerv
under the management of Andrew J
Murphy heralded the advent of the
Lakewood autumn season. Among those
returning for the season to this hotel
were Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin L. Bel.
Mrs. A. c. Poillon and Miss Mary W
Macdonald. Fred P. Kimball, of New
York, and w. Pcarre. of Cumberland
Md Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tilford and
daughter. Miss Julia. are expected the
early part of next week to take their
suite at the Laurel House Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Grayson and Mss Gray
son. of Philadelphia. motored over for
the opening. while Mir. and Mrs. W.
Smedley, Of Philadelphia came to spend
the opening week here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Shute and fam
lily, who spent the summer at the New
Waumbek, at jefferson, n. H.. returned
this week. Mr.. Shute is busily en-
gagged in getting the Laurel in the
Pines ready for opening early next
month.
Georgian Court. the estate of Mr. and
Mrs. George J. Gould, has been open
for some time. 1t promises to be the
centre of social activity here this win
ter. Lord and Lady Decies are here
for prolonged visit with Lady Decies's
parents Mrs. Anthony J. Drexel. jr.,
and children are at the Court while
other members of the family are ar
ranging to spend the greater part Of
the winter there.
Among others who have returned to
spend the winter here at their resi-
dences are Mr.. ard Mrs Charles
Lathrop Pack, Mr. and Mrs Hamilton.
Hill and M and Mrs. A. J. Mcclure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper Lynch and daugh-
ter. Miss Peggy Lynch. have opened
Lynx Hall, after spending the sum-
mcr in the Berkshires
One of the pleasing changes now
under way is the reconstruction of the
links of the Country Club, of Lake
wood. Under the direction of Walter
j. Travers, the old course has been
radically and completely changed. Adj
ditional brook hotels are being built to
the south of Hyer Brook. The total
distance of the course is being ma.
terially increased and several new feat
urcs added which will place it on par
with the best in the country. The links
were thrown open for play on Wedncs-
day.
Another new feature of Lakewood
life inaugurated this year is the
foundation of the Pine Air Health
Farm. The new farm" is situated
about three miles out of the town in
the pines. Several new large buildings
have been erected. among them a gym
naslum, one of the largest in the state.