Americus times-recorder., 1920-06-13
SOUTHER FIELD EVENTS

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SOUTHER FIELD, June 12.-Col.
Lawrence Walter Reed, inspector
general from Washington, D. c., has
been on a tour of general inspection
here at the post and a most interest
ing visitor. Col. Reed, who served
overseas during war in the inspec-
tor generals department, is the son
of the late Walter Reed of the Unit
ed States army for whom the ia
nous Walter Reed hospital located
at Tacoma, D. c., is named. He left
Friday afternoon for an inspection of
the aviation repair depot at Mont
gomery.
Major and Mrs. Churchill enter
tained with two tables of bridge
Tuesday evening, the nlaying includ-
ing Col. Walter Reed, Lieut.. and Mrs.
John A. Wyatt, Miss Martha Ded
man, Lieut.. Wilfred B. Warde, and
Lieut.. Kenneth B. Wolfe. High
score was made by Lieut.. Wolfe.
A pleasant one-table of bridge en-
tertained during this week was given
with Miss Martha Dedman as hos
tess, her players including Mrs. Law
renee S. Churchill, Mrs. Bohn A.
Wyatt and Mrs. Carr Glover. The
prize, a pack of cards, was presented
Mrs. Wyatt. Afternoon tea follow
ed the game.
Lieut. and Mrs. Wyatt entertained
informally at bridge Wednesday eve
ming for Col. Reed of Washington.
Mrs. Chandler Jones and children,
Sarah Dean and Chandler, of Albany.
and their guests, Misses Marion and
Cobbie May Dean, of Rome, motor
ed to the field this week and were
guests for a short while OF Major
and Mrs. Churchill.
Lieut.. Wilfred B. Warde and
Lieut.. Charles H. bowman return
ed this week from a successful re-
cruiting trip to Fitzgerald and other
nearby points where they have been
spending several weeks.
The friends of Lieut.. David Low
cry, who is in charge of the post
hospital will regret to hear of his Ill
ness. DIR. Lowery has been trans
ferred to Fort Mcpherson, Ca.
where he will remain until he has re-
covered.
Mai. and Mrs. E. S. Schofeld will
entertain with an informal house
dance Tuesday evening at their quar-
ters complimenting Miss Gertrude
Sheppard, of Admission, Ala, the at
tractive guest of Miss Georgia Bena
Dodson. About twenty-five guests
have been bidden.
Announcement of the flying circus
TO celebrate the Fourth of July here
at the field on Monday, July s., Isl
of cordial interest and attracting
much comment. The track meet,
competitive exhibits, Boy Scout dem
onstration, fancy dancing, baseball
game. livestock exhibit, feature n.y.
for himself or some organization.
The newspaper then told how
Gromoff, speaking from the Soviet
platform, had protested against the
suspicion that the Russian people did
not want to work.
eve went to work." continued the
writer, mot like fighters but as an
rambling mob. The rev.
olutionary ardor was missing. 1t is
not possible to sing when going to
'chornaya rabota (black work.. We
were fed up with this military holiday
for workers.
"Pskov is not divided by the Chi
nese wall from Moscow or the rest
of the Russian Socialist Federated
Republic.
Gromoff Angered
''The reporters gang worked one
and one-half hours instead of six as
ordered. How are we to explain this?
The instructions of the chief commits |
sar of labor are compulsory, and for
Pskov as .well as the rest of Russia
This caustic comment angered
Gromoff.
1t was too near the truth and as a |
result the writer, M. Kazhok, was
brought before the Extraordinary |
Commission for the Suppression of |
Counter Revolution and sentenced to |
one month in Jail.