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SANDYVILLE.

The w. G. T. U. met last Thursday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Ulysses Shipley. Dues wee IrI:ect-
co. Reports given. Mrs. Ulysses
Shipley and Mrs. Claude G. Buck
ingham were elected delegates to
attend the County w. @. II u. Con-
church September IS. Mrs. Dennis
Greene had a short program On
Sabbath Observances. Rev. Mr. JUS
tus was present and gave a splerrid
address on the subject and urged
better observance. Mrs. Sh4pley
served cake and ice cream.
The l.. IT, L. will meet this Sun.
day morning at 1870 at Pleasant
Grove. All children urged to attend
Sunday school at 9.45 at Sandy
Mount. Preaching by Rev. y. G..
Clough at 1915. G. e. at s o'clock
led by missionary committee All
cordially invited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Rein and
daughter, Margaret, returned to
their home in Philadelphia Sunday
after spending a couple weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. I. WI Caple and fam
lily, of Shady Lawn.
Mr.. William Shilling and Sergeant
FLYNN, of Washington, ID. c., are
spending couple weeks with MIR.
and Mrs. Emory Zepp and other rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Lester and
son spent the weeks end with Mr..
and Mrs. Wilbur Arnold They en-
tertained other relatives on Sunday,
Mrs. Lena Shilling is visiting
relatives in Baltimore this week.
Misses Bertha, Oak and Katie
Elmira, of Baltimore, spent the
weeks end with Mr.. and Mrs. Con-
rad Blum and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertrand Caple en-
tertained a number of relatives last
Thursday.
Farmers are busy hauling sweet
corn to the factories while others
are getting out potatoes. Weather is
very cool at this time.
MILLERS.
Miss Margaret Fisher, of Baltimore
spent the past two weeks at the home
of David l.. Brown, near here.
/ J. E. Richarts and family, of
Woodlawn visited Mr.. and Mrs.
! Howard Hare Sunday.
! Mrs. Emory Rollinger and child
rem, Emma. Harry and Marie spent
Saturday and Sunday visiting Han
over friends.
David Brown made two trips to the
mountains and brought home some
fine peaches this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brown, OF
Baltimore, visited here recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Miller and
son and Herman Miller, Of Baltimore,
visited their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Theodore Miller Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Giller enter
tanned a number of Baltimore folks
Sunday.
Charles Graf, of Baltimore visited
John Rinehart and family Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Miller and
children and Miss Amy Miller, OF
Baltimore, visited MIR. and Mrs
George Hare Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. K. Miller and
children, Myrl and Eva, MIR. and Mrs
Lawrence Miller and son, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Brilliant and son, Austin
and Mrs. Leah Barber visited Mr.. ant
Mrs. Daniel Redding at Railroad, Pa.
Sunday.
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TO CREDITORS.

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obtained from the Orphans Court of Carroll Coun-
ty. in Maryland. letters testamentary on the
Personal Estate of t.- r.
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FOR JUDGE OF THE ORPHANS
COURT

I hereby announce myself as Can
didate for Judge of the Orphans
Court for Carroll County, on the Re
publican ticket, to be voted for at the
Primaries, and l ask the support OF
my friends.
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FUN 0IAIES AIIURNEY
[ hereby announce my candidacy
for States Attorney for Carroll coun-
ty on the Democratic ticket and ask
the support of all the Democrats at
the coming Primary Election in
September.
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MO. S13S EQUITY.

aug Sat
The sun., 1919-09-08
WHITE SULPHUR FILLING UP.
Many Visitors spend Week End
mt That Resort.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, w. Va,
Sept. THE New York colony is un-
usually large for sarly September.
Among those arriving over the week end
were Charles Wells hubbard, Jr., who
Joined Mrs, Hubbard, and Mr. and Mrs.
George Buckley Salisbury; Mrs. David
Duggin, Donald Mackenzie and Mrs.
John S. Hasbranch % New York. Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Black OF New York are
at the Greenbrier.
Henry Waters Taft has returned from
Boston, where he attended the conven-
ton of the American Bar Association.
Joining the Philadelphia colony to- day
were Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Warner Butter
worth, Mrs. j. e. Butterworth. Miss
Louise Butterworth and Mrs. X. Coffin.
Other arrivals include Mr.. and Mrs r. d.
Kehoe OF Pelham Manor, N. Y; Alfred
II. Morrill, and Logan Morrill, of Cincln-
matt, Harry II. Ward of Boston. Mrs.
John n Owens Of Marion. Ohio. Miss
e. p. Prather OF Louisville and DR.. NJ A.
Williams and w. L. Benton OF Spring
field Mass
The sun., 1919-09-08
SUFFOLK HOUNDS OUT AGAIN.
Mrs. de Peyster, in Mt the XIII.
Wins Brush Mt Trophy.
Special Despatch TO TIE s.

SOUTHAMPTON, N. Y, Sept. THE
second hunt OF the Suffolk Hounds was
held yesterday afternoon, starting at
Hay Ground. near Southampton. Rich
ard Newton, Jr,, was master of the
hounds. Among those who lined up for
the start were Mrs. F. Ashton de Pey-
ster. Miss Flannery of Easthampton,
Clarence Dillon. Robert Grant, Miss Z
Grant. Benjamin Nicoll. Count De zop-
pola, Mrs. S. Bowler, II. p. Robbins,
Mrs. Richard Newton, Jr., Miss Virginia
Rice, Miss Ethel Moore and James p.
Murphy. Mrs. de Peyster had the honor
Of being in at the kill and taking the
brush as a trophy.
Miss Katherine Van Ingen has re-
turned from Saranac Lake. Col. Robert
NJ Thompson came from Newport to-
day
Several luncheons were given at the
Shinnecock Golf Club to-day. Mrs. p.
A. Valentine win leave tomorrow for
Lake Placid for a visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Armour.
The Rev. Jesse Halsey of Cincinnati,
who spent the last year in Russia and
Siberia on Y. NJ. c. A. work, spoke this
afternoon before a large audience at the
Art Museum on Russia and Bolshe-
vism'
Mr.. and Mrs j. H. Prentice will close
their season on Tuesday and return to
New York.
The second annual white elephant sale
was held Saturday by the summer
colony at the Arcade Building. More
than 1920 was realized. These sales
are for the benefit OF the Southampton
Fresh Air Home for Children.
The sun., 1919-09-08
ENTERTAIN LENOX VISITORS.
Colonists Give Dinner PARTIES
Many Go to Berkshires.


LENox, Mss S., Sept. Mrs. William
Douglas Sloane gave dinner party to-
nisht at Elm Court. Mr.. and Mrs An
son Phelps D. Stokes Jr., gave q dinner
party last night. entertaining for Mr..
ana Mrs, Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes OF
New York.
Mrs Henry w. Bishop, Mr. and Mrs.
George c. Mason. Grant Mason, Mr.. and
MIS- George II. Humphreys, Mrs. Amory
7. Hodges, Mrs. George s. Franklin,
Mrs, Henry T. Babcock of New York,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Lenox Matt
land and Mrs. Lefferts Strebleigh of
New Rochelle, ". Y, are at the Maple
wood, Pittsfeld.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Meyer of
New York, Miss Elizabeth Williams and
Miss =, Potter of Boston are with Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel rockingham at Over
lee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace r. Morehead,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen L. Landon, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl A. Mead, Mrs. Henry
Parish of New York and Mrs. Edward
Whitehouse OF Manhassett. N. Y, have
arrived at Red Lion Inn, Stockbridge.
Mrs. Rutherford Trowbridge and the
Misses Elsie r. and Carolyn r. Trow-
bridge Of New Haven, Mrs. II, Chauncey
Cryder and Charles A. de II. Wissman Of
New York have arrived at Heaton Hall,
stockbridge.
Mrs. Samuel NJ. Nicholson OF Provi-
dence, Mrs. Arson G. McCook. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Barton Baldwin, the Misses
Leila and Ruth Baldwin, w. b. Baldwin
Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vose White
The sun., 1919-09-08
GIFT FOR ITALIAN VISITORS.
silver Cup Presented at Reception
in Newport.
Special Despatch to The Sun.

Special Despatch TO The Sun.
NEWPORT, Sept. Rear Admiral
Hugo CONF and his officers and men OF
the Italian battleship Conte di Cavour
were officially welcomed to this city
this afternoon at public reception held
In the Casino. The Admiral was well
coined by Mayor J. P. Mahoney. after
which DR.. George Cerce presented n sill
YER cup to the Admiral as a gift from
the italian colony in Newport
Earlier in the afternoon Admiral CONF
and some of his stan were luncheon
guests of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt at
her summer home. Tonight Admiral
CONF entertained aboard the battleship
The italian Ambassador, Count di Gel
lere, left for Washington tonight. but
the Countess and children will remain
here a week.
Mrs James w. Gerard, Mrs Herbert
M. Hartman and Mrs. Cornelius Tango
man gave luncheons to-day. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph e. Widener, who will end
their season on the eighteenth, gave a
dinner at Fairlawn this evening. Mrs.
Charles Frederick Hoffman and daughter
have returned from New York.
The Duke and Duchess OF Roxburghe
with Mrs. Ogden Goelet, started for New
York to-day. Mrs. Cornelius Wander
bilt left for New York this evening
Mrs. Jabez A. Bostwick has returned
to New York Worthington Whitehouse
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Norman de r..
Whitehouse. Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Dun
can are planning to go abroad the latter
part of the month. Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Whitman of New York are visiting here.
Mr.. and Mrs c. S. Lawrence of New
York are the guests of Robert w. Goelet.
The sun., 1919-09-08
MOTORISTS GO TO
WHITE MOUNTAINS
Many Visitors Spend Week
End in Resorts of New
Hampshire.
LUNCH PARTIES POPULAR
Colonists Entertain Guests
With Automobile Trips
Over the Trails.
Special Despatch to TuE Sun.


BRETON WOODS, N. H., Sept Ideal
motoring weather is bringing many visi-
,ors into the White Mountains. More
than s5 per cent. of the arrivals at the
principal resort hotels come by artomo-
bile.
Mr. and Mrs. Emilio de Gorgoza, who
have been spending a few days with
friends at the Mount Washington.
started for their summer home at Bath,
Me- II. A. Darling Of New York has ar
rived from his summer home in YER
mont accompanied by Mrs. Henry Chase
and Miss Florence Chase of Chicago.
Mrs w. L. Quimby OF Boston and Mrs.
H, e. Folsom OF Lyndonville, VT.
Mrs, L. r. Campbell and Miss Edwina
Campbell of New York and Mr.. and Mrs.
clifford D. Sawyer of Boston arrived to-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. John n. Conyngham
have returned to New York.
Mrs. W. Lanman Bull of New York
with party including Mrs. Arthur But
Ter Twombly. Mrs. Frederick w. Jack
son, Mrs. Edward Bliss and Mrs. Le-
grand Lockwood were here for luncheon
to-day. Mrs. Frederic Everett Thomp-
son Of the Crawford House. with Mrs.
R. H. Hills of Newburyport, took a
party of friends to the Lake carleton
Club for luncheon to-day.
Mrs. David F. Kaime and Miss Gladys
Kaime of St. Louis and Washington are
at the Crawford House for month.
Mrs Charles Lathrop Pack and party of
Lakewood were here to-day. Capt. A.
D. Holmes of Detroit has Joined his fam
ily here Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Westcott
have arrived from New York.
The sun., 1919-09-08
RAIL LABORERS IN
DETROIT FOR MEETING
Threaten to Strike If Their
Demands Are Not Met.

DETROIT, Sept. 7.-More than a thou
sand delegates are here for the conyen-
ton OF the United Brotherhood of Main
tenance of Way Employees and Shop
Laborers, which will open its session to-
morrow, and the chief business of which
Will be to pass on the strike vote taken
among members and canvassed here the
last week.
Between one and two thousand more
delegates are expected TO arrive to-mor-
row and Tuesday. The convention will
sit for an indefinite time, or IL is de-
clared by officers of the organization.
until action is taken in Washington on
demands that have been laid before d.
rector Hines.
Claiming that their organization is
the third strongest labor organization in
the country and that their members are
paid less than those OF the other brother
hoods, the Maintenance OF Way EN-
ployees and Shop Laborers are asking
an Increase of 81 II day man, time and
a half for overtime, Standardization of
wages, seniority rights in promotion and
the right to appeal from dismissal.
II the demands are granted it will
mean an added wage burden on the
railroads of $1S7 100000 a year. esti-
mating S13 working days, and IL they
are rejected and the strike is called, 1t
VIII mean tying up all the rail trans
portation In this country, Canada and
Central America, it is claimed.
Leaders of the men do not expect Il
will be necessary to call the strike, be-
ing confident satisfactory action will be
taken on the demands The vote favor
ing pressing the demands with the strike
an alternative In case OF refusal stood
$4,000 TO 5000, 1t was announced.
Director-GeGeral of Railroads Hines
Frank Morrison, secretary of the Amer
lean Federation of Labor; Glen L.
Flumb, author of the Plumb plan for
the operation of the rail lines, and others
are expected TO address the union.
The sun., 1919-09-08
PERSHING FILM Is
FEATURED IN RIALTO
Pictures of General and Other
War NOtables Part of
Special Offering.

When Gen. Pershing arrives to-day
he can II he wishes go to the Rialto
and review himself. Director Hugo
Rlesenfeld has prepared a special pro-
gramme at this house for Pershing week.
with pictures of the General and other
military notables of the war.
in addition there is a feature film.
Told in the Hills" with Robert War
wick. a former Major on Pershing's staff
and WHO lately has played as big a role
in military movies as the General did
in the real action. This picture, a screen
adaptation by VIII NJ. Ritchey of Marah
Ellis Ryan's appealing romance. is
artistically done and evokes the thought
that truth may be stranger than fiction,
but 1t has to 60 some to beat the movies.
In addition to the well poised and dis
tinctive acting of the star the photoplay
is exceptional for cast that is richly
decorated with talent contributed by
such notables as Ann Little, Wanda
Hawley. Eileen Percy, Tom Forman
and Monte Blue, who are among the
film 400.
Other appropriate numbers on the bill
are the American Festival March,
played by the orchestra Obey Speaks s
song, when the Boys Come Home"
sung by James Irving; a Harold Lloyd
comedy, and. to make the welcome to
Gen. Pershing all that could be desired.
a Mutt and Jeff' cartoon.
Geraldine Farrar appears at the
Strand in a special feature, THE World
and Its Woman" with her husband, Lou
Tellegen, teaming up with her Tor the
first time on the screen. Both the stars,
supported by Alex Francis and Naomi
Childers, give a highly picturesque per-
Torrance of this modern drama, so that
one is almost convinced that life to-day
has its colorful. romantic side. despite
strikes and Congressional Investigations.
Other offerings at the Strand are an
Outing-Chester scenic, silk Hat
Harry" comedy and a swing through
the circuit of ''Tanuhaeuser" by the or
chestra.
George Loane fuckers inspiring and
finely conceived picture, THE Miracle
Man." has been transplanted from the
George NJ. Cohan Theatre to the Rivoll,
with the original cast OF course. DR..
Riesenfeld will offer this 81 picture here
Cor two weeks at popular prices, thereby
showing his scorn for precedent Other
features light up the dark spots on the
programme,
At the Broadway Dorothy Dalton
plays in The Market of Souls" while
scenic comic and musical numbers re-
lieve her struggles with her problems.
The sun., 1919-09-08
J0HNSON-PIERCE.
BrookIine Girl Becomes the Bride
of Columbus Man.
Special Despatch to The Sun.

BosToN, Sept. Miss NJ. Valentine
Pierce, daughter of Edward w. Pierce
CT Brookline, was married yesterday
afternoon to William Mckinley John-
son, son of Thomas Johnson of Column
bus, Ohio, by the Rev. DR.. Ashley d
l.eavitt OF Brookline.
The wedding of Miss Madame Ever.
EFT, daughter of Mrs. Charles Everett
Of Newton Centre. and Lieutenant-Com
mander Ames Loder. son of Albert ].
Loder OF East Orange, N. J., will take
place next Friday in Trinity Church.
Newton Centre. Miss Margaret Riggs
Cox Of Albany will be maid Of honor,
and Miss Constance Wilkinson of New
York will be one of the bridesmaids.
Miss Virginia Houghton, the duaghtev
OF Mrs Henry Oscar Houghton OF Cam
bridge, will be married to Lieut.. William
II. Hopkins, Jr., U. s. N, son of Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Hopkins of Cincinnati.
next Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary NJ. Wrenn, the younger
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip w.
Wrenn OF Dedham, will be married next
Saturday to Charles Garland, son of
Mrs. Albert Garland of New York.
The sun., 1919-09-08
BISHOP PERRY AT THE PIER.
Mrs. II. Ii. Kane Entertains mt
Luncheon After Services.


NARRAGANsETT PIER, r. l., Sept. T.
There was a large attendance at SER
Vices in st. Peters by the Sea this
morning, where the Right Rev. James
De Wolf Perry, Bishop of the Episcopal
diocese Of Rhode Island, administered
the rite of confirmation to several candi-
dates and delivered the morning sermon
After the service the Bishop was enter
ained at luncheon by Mrs. Henry Bre-
wort Kane of New York at Ridge Lawn
The Casino crossed for the season to-
night. There were several week end
dinner PARTIES before the closing. Mrs.
Joseph T. Ryerson Of Chicago had a
dinner party for Mr.. and Mrs. s. Hin
man Bird of New York. Mr.. and Mrs. r.
H. |. Goddard and Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic
b, Reed of Providence.
Charles P, Sinnickson and his
daughter. Miss Fanny Sinnickson, of
Philadelphia, will remain through Sep
tember. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick L..
Chase of Providence and their young
sons have arrived.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry S. Chafee of
Providence are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Doyle Champlin of Provi-
dence.
The sun., 1919-09-08
GOOD FISHING FOR PRINCE.
Breaks Camp To-day to Resume
Trip TO West Canada.

NIPIGoN, Ont. Sept. Fisher
mans weather-snowery and cool under
gray skies-has been the lot of the
Prince OF Wales for the last twenty-four
hours OF his sojourn In the Nipigon
waters, and reports from the party to-
night said that as a result, the catch
had been good.
The Prince will return to the royal
train tomorrow morning at Cameron
Falls, and proceeding westward will re-
sumo the official programme at Fort
Williams tomorrow afternoon
The camp at Pine Portage was one of
the largest ever seen in this district
Forty-three Indian guides were required
TO pilot the Princes twenty-five canoes
through the rough waters OF the Nipigon
The tents were set in wide circles about
the great campfire,
The sun., 1919-09-08
NATHANIEL STONE sImPKINs.

HAMILTON, Mass, Sept. Nathaniel
Stone Simpkins of Boston. prominent II
the development OF copper mines, died
in his country home here to-day. Mr.
Simpkins, who was 55 years old. con-
tributed three sons to the Yankee Divi
sion. Nathaniel s. Simpkins Jr.. a
Captain on the STAFF of Gen. Edwards,
was killed in action. John and Will
ard Simpklns also were Captains with
the Twentysixth. Mr. Simpkins was
widely known in the clubs of Washing
ton, New York and Boston.
The sun., 1919-09-08
Marriage Kept secret "A Year.
Special Despatch 70 tbs sun.

LONG BRANCH, N. j.. Sept. Am
nouncement was made to-day of the
marriage of James Chasey Price, son or
Capt. e. w. Price, and Miss Helen Sey-
mour lilly, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar j. lilly, both of this city. The
marriage took place at New Brunswick
September IS. 1918. the Rev. J. C. Kulp.
pastor Of the First Methodist Episcopal
Church, officiating. The wedding was
kept secret until the bride, who was a
student at the Knox School, Tarrytown-
on-the-H hudson, had been graduated.
This took place last June. although the
announcement was not made until
to-day.
The sun., 1919-09-08
HERE IS MAN WHO
TOOK WALES'S GIRL
Milwaukee Captain Cut In on
Prince at Dance.


\ MILWAUKEE. Sept. THE identity of
the mysterious young American engineer
who stole dancing partner from the
Prince of Wales. heir to the British
throne, and then because the Prince was
such a good sport and took his loss so
gamely slapped him on the back with
democratic and appreclative fervor. Is
discovered He is Mllwaukeean, Capt
w. r. Winslow.
Ever since the incident caused
the Princes circle to gossip gayly last
spring, when he was visiting in Coblenz.
Germany, where 1t all happened, people
have been wondering who the American
was. Milwaukee had him In Its midst
all the time unsuspectingly.
How did you happen to get the
Princes partner away from him." he
was asked.
He was dancing In a cut in dance
with Red Cross girl wanted to dance
with, so l cut in and got her. 1t was p
party given by the Red Cross for the
soldiers in Coblenz and as we knew none
of the dancers. 1t was considered quite
proper to dance without introductions,
The Prince wore the uniform of Cap
tain In the British army and I had no
idea OF his identity"
The sun., 1919-09-08
DIED..

5uTcHER.-Martha, on septembsr 8. Ser
vices "fhh FUNERAL CHURCH.
broadway and sixty-sixth street Drank
f campbsll), Monday. 9 p. NJ.
osBORNE.--Jamss Walker. beloved hus-
band Of Leila Grey Osborne and be-
loved father OF James W. Osborne. Jr.
on Sunday morning. in his home at
tho sherman Square Hotel
Funeral private. from his residence on
Wednesday morning Charlotte. N. c.,
papers please copy.
HAMEE.--At St. Peters Hospital. Brook
lyn on Sunday, September 7. Louis
Charles Rance, beloved husband OF
Rosalio Beauregard Page. In the sixty
fourth year OF his age.
Funeral notice later.
The sun., 1919-09-08

In his own memoirs. published in 1914
his opinion Of the first iron warshin to
which he was assigned is set forth thus
"A slovenly, unhandy tin kettle which
could not sail without steam, which had
not even any royal masts, and which
took minutes instead of seconds to cross
topgallant yards; a disgusting spectacle
to midshipman of the Marlborough I
wrote to my father, asking him to re-
move me from the navy"
What Charles" father did with the
request does not appear, but It came to
nothing, and I'm 1868 he was commits
stoned Lieutenant on the Galatea. under
command OF the Duke of Edinburgh. and
for two and half years was absent
from England on a voyage that took him
around the world.
In these early days of "Charlie's" life
there was an occurrence which greatly
aroused American wrath and for which
he was responsible. 1t was through no
desire to insult this country. for ''Char-
lie" was too much OF a gentleman for
that, but 1t was because he could not re-
sist the temptation to do a madcap deed
once any one dared him to.
He was at Honolulu and the civil ws-
was raging, with both belligerent fac
tons ever ready to suspect outside cOun-
tries of violations Of neutrality. At a
ball that was given aboard ship his
dancing partner laid a wager that he
would not dare to tear down the escutch-
con over the American Consulate
Beresford was too immature to take the
matter seriously. He only saw In the
challenge a test of his nerve. He had
two companions hoist him up so that ne
could reach the escutcheon, which he
stole and carried back to the ship For
this boyish prank he was disciplined and
forced to nail the escutcheon back in
place. but the happening caused a great
The sun., 1919-09-08

and Miss Godfrey Of New York are at
Curtis Hotel.
The Rev. and Mrs. Theodore Sedgwick
OF New York are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
alexander Sedgwick In Stockbridge
Miss Louise lee Schuyler of New York
Is visiting Miss Emily Tuckerman In
Stockbridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph II. Choate, Jr,
and family have arrived from Murray
Bay to visit Mrs. Choate in Stockbridge