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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
army CONVOY RECEIVES
CORDIAL WELCOME HERE
Mayor and Committee Extend
4 Coast-to-Coast Travellers Warm
Greetings of City.
LEAVES OFFENDING TRAILER
Colonel Franklin Turns Trouble
some Machine Over TO Officer Be-
fore Rcsuming Journey To Peters
bnrg-Rcach Raleigh Saturday.

Advance trucks and automobiles
: making the tranScontincntal tour
from Washington 20 san Diego be
gan arriving at the Fair Grounds in
s Richmond yesterday morning at ?
; O'clock, almost one day behind schod
8 ule owing To difficulties of Various
sorts encountered between Fred
: cricksburE and Ashland. one of the
badly, which added TO the difficulties
/ of travel This machine was de-
tached a; Richmond and left by
Colonel Franklin in charge of an
army officer stationed here.
After refreshments were served
sthe men at the Fair Grounds and a
few hours OF rest, the convoy moved
z through the city and on I" Peters
burg where camp Was struck for the
night.
Mayor .AinsIic Grccts Convoy.
Mayor AinSlic and other members
of the reception committee met the
I convoy at tho Fair Grounds and din
: all they Could to make the stay III
this city comfortable anJ pleasant
ARRANGEMENTS had been made for
various entertainments Tuesday night
but the convoy failed TO arrive.
The Chamber OF Commerce gave
dinner 10 the officers and men al Pc
tcrsburg last night.
!. Mayor Ainslio said yesterday that
II liz his opinion that the army DILL
GERS and others in charge OF the EN-
I pedition have made out too rapid u
schedule for the heavy trucks and
4 the condition Of the roads on much
OF the way TO he travcrScd.
n However. !; is the opinion of Coll
( onel John Franklin who * in charge
OF the convoy, that the accomplish
: ment against difficulties Will he of
i great valuc in the final report that is
to be made. II is expected also that
\ the tour Will have "A most beneficial
influence on the building OF better
roads in the communities through
which they pass. II is reported that
people along the route are showing
much interest in the trip.
Cardwcl Pilots Procession.
W. II. Cardwell, state director of
the Bankhead National Highway,
OVER which the convoy Is being car
ried. accompanied the party through
the State, acting rs pilot. The way
out of the city was led yesterday
by Sergeant Grafton. Of the Police
Traffic squad The convoy passed
out OF Richmond on the way Ia Pc
tersburc about O'Clock.
3 : Colonel Franklin expects TO reach
{ Raleigh, y. c, Saturday night and
3 will remain there over sunday; \
party OF officials o; the Haukhcad
National Highway Association. in
GLIDING Colonel Benchan Cameron.
: president. and !. y. Rountrcc, dircc-
or-General. had lunch yesterday at
= the jefferson Hotel.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
FIRE TOTALLY DESTROYS
BALDW|N-BR0WN HOUSE
Loss of Cary Street Building Is
Estimated by COmpany's Prcsi-
dent at 100000.

Fire last night completely de-
stroyed the warehouse OF the Bald
between Fifteenth and sixteenth
Streets. The loss was estimated by
James L. Mooney. president OF the
company, at approximately 100000.
surancc on the building.
The fire was discovered shortly
before o'clock by yard employees
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad,
Within five minutes three lines OF
hose were playing on the doomed
structure. and by 1880 the blaze was
under control sufficiently 20 allay
fears for adjoining structures. which
We're partly protected by fire walls
When the alarm was ;urncd III the
building was Quilted by the flames
and by the time the iircmcu reached
the scene it was seen that the build
ing was doomed All efforts were
devoted 10 keeping the fire from
spreading to adjoining structures.
In the trydinE were stored sew
cral automobiles and large guam
tity of building materials. such as
windows and doors with their frames
and flooring.
Yard engines OF tho Scaboard Air
Line ana Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
roads remained on the trosscls. which
pass over the destroyed building con-
the flames that were licking around
the base of the frame work and set
ting fire To the cross ties
No one was injured IN the blaze.
though many narrow escapes were
experienced by tho iircmcn. and more
venturcsomc Of the Spectators he fore
the police reached the Scsna. by fall
ing walls and burning cmh":s.
one of the narrowcst escapes was
from burning automobile in the
runway OF the warehouse. This car
was iSnitcd by dying sparks before
the flames had licked their way to
tn" Cary street entrance OF the
building. Fircmen were all around
ana in the dense smoke did not see
the burning car until tn" flames were
licking the gasoline tank.
= stream was Immediately turned
on it and the flames cNtinEuishcd
before the gas could explode, aad
spread the blaze TO adjoining prop
crty. and endanec- the lives Of tho
men nearby. The ear was dragged
into Cary street.
This same Suildin= was partially
destroyed ahou; three years ago.
when sparks from passing locoino-
tives iCnited III" front Of the build
ing on Cary Street. hat was cX-
tinSuished before II could spread 20
the warehouse proper IN the rear.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
ST. PETERS BOYS SCHOOL
HOLDS ITS FINAL EXERCISES
Joseph l.. Powers. Jr., aud Fred
cricI< Bcrnhnrdt Are Winners
OF Two CnNcirl MCNnls.

Annual commencement; exercises ot
: ST. Peters Boys Academy were held
yesterday morning IN the auditorium
of the McGill Catholic Union
Every number on the varied pro-
gram was enjoyed and generously
ence. The clergy OF the parish. to-
gether with several Navcrian Broth
ers from other schools OF the city,
were among those who were pres
ent.
J Diplomas Of graduation were
awarded. and honors for excellence
conferred by Rev. John J. Bowler,
pastor OF 81. Peters Church, who
took occasion, In his annual address
to the graduates, to impress upon the
minds Of all. tho Importance ana chli-
cation of resuming the educational
activities Of schuoi life after the
summer months.
Diplomas ana graduating honors
We're conferred on Frederick Joseph
Bernhard; and Alan Ernest Wilson.
The Rev. T.. p. Shanchnessy, II. D..
gold medal for Christian doctrine.
was awarded TO Joseph T. Powers.
Jr The gold medal for genera! cN-
cellence in studies, donated bv the
Ladies' Auxiliary, Of 81. Peters
SensGl; ~ wa= awarded TO aarsderiGk j.
Class honors were wen "a -;he fol-
: Eighth Frade-Frodcriek r Bernhardt.
Seventh grade" VILLAIN O EnitG.
SIKH Fradc--Joseph = Powers. IL.
Ftfth erade-ti. orre =. il"lfvrt.
Fourth gradr-jaW"s Z. Disney, .lr.
Third Erals-loU!s J Carsp.
Second graGe- ts~c'ion D--ioNn puccan.
, Second grade ton lD--S!cAucl C:r-
FIRST rrade--Tohn vargo.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
NATIONAL FATHERS DAY
MES kntc Swincford. of Drcwcry's
biun, Is President Of Club Ask
Ing OhhCrNuncr

cards arc being received in Rich
mond with the rrTues, for member
snip N the National Fathers Da,
movement, which was originated
some years ago by Mrs. John Il. Dodd,
OF spokane. Wash. and for which
general observance has been attempt
Ell in several part; Of the country.
Representative More. OF PennSyl-
Van!a, introduced a bill in Congress
ABOUT Il year ago lcElliZing the FIRST
sunday in June as Fathers Day and
suggesting that 1t be observed in the
wearing oil rose. Miss Kate
Swinc."rd. or prcwry's Bluff. is the
Day Club. Membership fec Is 10
cents.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
WADDEY is NEW PRESIDENT
Elected Yesterday to Head business
Mems Club by the Hoard of
Dircrfnrs

Woodson i, Waddcy was elected
president and c. T.. Guvcrnator was
elected manager for the Business
Mems Club AT the annual meeting
OF the board OF directors yesterday
afternoon. II was tire first meeting
OF the new board which was elected
by the members 1T the annual meet
ing Monday.
Milton Cone was elected first vice
president end NJ. 9. IL, Rudd was
elected second vice. president w. Il,
Northern was elected recording sec
rotary.
The following committees were
named; McmberShip-Milt Cone,
'. T. Planetary and G. II. Rudd.
financc-Frischko {. y. Will
l!ams and i. +. l"oN
ionsc,-W. L. Northen. c. II. Rudd
and Waller Holiday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
TO Hear Rate Cas-. .rod,.

one of the most interesting hear
ms before The State Corporation
Commission will lie staged this morn
ing at 10 O'Clock when the Blue Ridge
League of Virginia. an ORGANIZATION
Of business men Of Waynesboro, will
appear with their counsel 10 protest
against the rates and service given
by the Wayncshoro Mutual Telephone
Company IN Wayncsboro and Basic
City. Attorney J. NJ. Perry. Of Staun-
ton. II is understood. will represent
the telephone company and =. V
Meredith, OF Richmond, and J.. u. Jor-
dan, the people OF WayncSboro.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
NEGRO is GRANTED WRIT
supreme Court Ia Review Case of jain
"hiinns, Sentenced tn Electro
cutiUn July ..

John Williams. coiorcd although
under sentence OF death for July : in
the Virginia pcnitcntiary, has hccn
granted a respite by the Supreme
Court of Appeals throu.... :, writ of
error and supcrscdcas in the case on
a'PpIlcation OF his counsel. Don i.
iialscy. Of LynChburg.
me case Will be heard ut the Staun-
ton term Of the court, which begins in
september. This means that Williams
mas 4 respite certainly until the APP
peal Is disposed of.
Williams is under sentence of death
Tor the murder OF Detective L. A.
Mann, of LynchburE. on the night of
March 20. Judge prcn;is granted the
writ in the ease.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
III. Krorcning az s,n,ion.

Increased production az Western
fac,ories has led TO the adoption az =
resolution by the Traffic Committee
of the Eichmoud Chamber OF Com
mercn requesting the hermitage
Freight station Of the ScaboarG Air
Line he rcoptned Tor shippers and
receivers ~ freight IN tho northwest.
section OF E.chmond. The station
was opened in 1870. but closed in
1tls. The present plan calls for
much hauling ~ the West EndCrs
that coulg! he avoided by the station
being opened, which would lkcw ise
relieve congestion existing now The
HerDitaEc station is Of good ca
pscity and would render good scr
vice 10 that section Of The city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
Elect IL. 4. rrayser President.

3 r. 4. Fravser MA selected Ircsi-
dent OF the Howcu Brothers Clvh a.,
q banquet he'd last night Talks
were made by members OF the organ
were serTel ana favors distributed.
Other officers chosen wer. H. q GIN.
vice president; ana j. : Franklin,
secretary and treasurer. The enter
tslnment committee is planning "a
picnic for the club members wh.cl,
VIII TAX place the latter part OF
This month, Thcsc picnics are given
annually by the club.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
bishop Collins Denny spcnk.

Blehon collins Danny was tho
speaker last night at the evanColistic
service at the Methodist Institute. lie
spoke especially. TO parents. Tonight
chcnault. pastor OF Broad street
Mcthodist church. and the service
viii he specially for young people
w. 9. Norman has charge OF the
music The public is invited to tho
service tonight. which begins at s
O'Clock
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
VIII Hold rag Day Tomorrow.

scores OF we'll known Richmond
women Will sell tags on the streets
of Richmond tomorrow for the sup
port Of the Fulton Day Nursery at
Sli Louisiana street, where children
OF women who are employed in the
factories of this section of Richmond
are cared for whit, their mothers are
away at work. II is the only institu-
ton Of its kind in Fulton for white
< hildrcn.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
Make I,lans for .Iuiy 4.

Extensive plans have been made
by the Highland Park citizens for a
Fourth Of July celebration. Baseball
motion pictures. band music and
singing Will be on the pro-
gram. the plans were made Tues
day night at meeting in the home
Of Colonel Charles ". Vaughan
chairman Of the celebration commit
tee. Ed. +. Shumway will he in
charge of the music for the occasion,
and Captain Charles Rose viii direct
the baseball
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
Today and Tonight
in Richmond

WayncsbOr0 Mutual Telephone
Company hearing. State Corpora
lion Commission courtroom. 10.
baseball. Richm0nd W. Newport
News. boulevard Field, +;30.
smoker, Retail Clerks .tssocia-
tiou, Murphy'S Hotel. :.
Special meeting Common Coun-
I'll. -.
June hop ut Grn!s' Armory, for
irnss, -.
Strand. "Broadwny Jimmie I'm
Egypt" $40.
Lyric. VAUDEVILLE, .. 1'30 and
o::,O.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

Citizens, A>>nrin,inn ~ ,ea.

CItlzenS residing in North Rich
mond territory have been requested
70 attend an Important meeting OF
the North Richmond Citizens Asso-
cation tonight at SIS in the as
scmo!y hall o: the Barton Heights
school importan, matters Relating
70 the welfare OF the community viii
bv II discussed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

Registration is going forward this
Week Tor tn" Co-operation High
school. winch opens it's summer SOS
son on Jun" 81. Glasses will he hold
IN Rooms 2ln and 2li OF John Mar
shall High school each school day
during The SUMMER months from S 30
MNi!l in."N O'clnCk
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

lt iNltI'ihnI party from the
Young Womcn's Christian ASsocia-
ton. of which Miss Lucille Dubose.
girls work secretary Of the orSani-
cation. is chapcron. has left for tho
conference in session at Montreal.
North Carolina, which is conducted
under the suspiccs OF the South At
lantic field committee. Miss Mary
Heath Davenport. leader Of one of
the clubs, who is now III New York
VIII Join the party this week which
includes he following.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

y meeting OF the State Board OF Edu-
cation has hccn called for next Thursday.
III which time tn. recent trouble at New
port So~s concerning whether n. \. Dut-
row should Ice Dismissed or not Will prob
ably b. discussed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
ART EXHIBITION OPENS
Ono Hundred and SrNcnty-Fivc
Drawings and Paintings Ia lie
Shown nj yAIClicr.

The annual exhibition of the work
Of students in the Atclicr of tho Nir-
einla League of Fine Arts and Handi-
crafts. Adele Clark and Nora Houston.
directors. opens today in the atclicr
lis East Franklin Street. Linden
Row. About Ia drawings and paint
ingS are shown.
students exhibiting arc:
Iieit Simons Archer u. Jones. Jr.
Nirrinia Hun Emily Mccartney
Melville Branch. .IT. GrlC" Shepherd
NGnrcttc Ford Hazel SAWYER
Christine Butler Edmund ". Archer
Allen tdmphcll Virginia strange
robert Purcell Frances SChu-
Elsie I:udt macher
MIS-. krcCk Jack Wacht.l
J. .Se'n," DIXON blanche DcSchanips
ju!nt Goode VI I..adb. tier
The exhibition Will be open daily
from 10 TO and from "a o'clock.
and on sunday afternoon from to 6
o'clock. Scholarships will he awarded
and the exhibition Will close on Mon
day afternoon.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
June Hep at Grnys, Armory.

Members OF the Hugh Stockdell
Machine Gun Company and the Fif,h
Rendered June Hop tonight at the
sGrays' Armory. beginning at 8 o'clock.
miss louie MHlhiser Is general
Chairman of the affair. which promises
10 be one OF .the best attended and
UNIQUE dana = of'fhe season.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Joseph Seral. who was operated on for
appendicitis, Is abb. 10 see friends at the
Stuart Circle Hospital.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

Plans for tho disposal OF tho boiler plant
In South Richmond were discussed yes
,erday At the meeting Of IN. busint as
cuterpriS. committee of the Chamber Il
commerce. OF which II 5. Crulnr Is chair
man. No action was taken and the matter
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

The Maur.r Mandolin and Guitar Club
Viii give concert in X. r.. Ice school
auditorium tomorrow night at $50 O'Clock
Ter the benefit OF Rosemary Presbyterian
Church.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

lawn fe;c Viii l.. .iyen hv III? Monn-
afternoon from 10 IL o'clock on the
church lawn. Games and music will feat
urc the party and supper will also hc
served. Mrs. Nancy Dalton is IN charge
of the iCtc,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

Postmaster Hay +. Thornton Yesterday
r. Ccivcd notice OF the appointment OF
Thomas J. hewitt as postmaster At Dahl
greet. Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
VIRGINIA DEMOCRATS ARE
ON ROAD TO CONVENTION
All Eyes Turn to San Francisco,
Where Party Chicftain Soon
Will BE Chosen,

With Senator Carter Glass. rcputed
to be the choice of party leaders
for chairman of the committee on
resolutions, and other delegates
starting today for San Francisco, the
attention of Virginia Democrats is
conferred now upon the national con-
vcntion. which begins it's dclibcra-
lions June 2S.
More than fifty applications for
reservations on the special train.
leaving here next Monday ut /
o'clock over the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad, have been filed with i. y.
Brcnaman. secretary to the State
Democratic Committee. Many Of tho
delegates AMI visitors win take their
wives with them. MI these applica-
tons must be in today
Among the Nirginians who start
today is former Representative e. G..
Carlin. OF Alexandria. campaign man
agcr for Attorncy-Gcncral y. Nit
chcll Palmer, one of the many as
piramts who hope to lead the fight Of
their party this year against Senator
Warren q. Harding. the Republican
nominee. Another of the early
starters is Colonel John w. Williams.
clerk OF the House OF Delegates. who
is accompanied on the journey by
AIRS. Williams.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

Guiding income taxes. were collected az
the Office OF L. G. l.. Moncure. collector
of Internal revenue. vest, rtIy. OF this
amount Si.iiS.GiS was for Income taxes.
In Junr the collections have been 50 far
S4.glJ.tSt.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
Crisp, Cool, New Cotton
Wolfe BlOuses

Just hundreds Of these dainty
Summer Blouscs await your inspcc-
ton. A great many very special
values are included in this price
range. Some in clever collar effects.
They are shown in both short and
three-quarter sleeves, in both tail
ored and dressy models.
Price range, $1.9S, SOS, $3.0S and
5000 and upward.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

L nose W no VIII .
mond Monday are:
Governor Davis !
II. -. Flood l
T.. T. Holland
). wilkins Matthew'S i
T.. ] Ford and wife i
l. Frank Storey y
tr. Eminorson Land i
i. II. iIallignn I
g : kcUnctt
Gc0rE" Darlington :,
Hiram NJ Smith
Those who viii h.
other points are:
Rnror \. James )
Charles II Mccann i
g. W. Bondurant ,
and vii" |
NJ II. Bailey 1
George T.. Walker I
y Il &; GlassCoCk
Howard Smith and 5
WHO ;
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
start from Rich

Julien Gum
llaskirS iiOhson and
.IaiucS y. Cannon
J. /: Johnson
Marvin Smith.y
Jude Timothy Eivcs
II. \. Cox
Y. =. Byrd
Samuel 7. Montague
board the train at
". r. Morgan
!. &. Boyd and wife
George q. pcary
II q. Peters
John NJ. Realty
q l.. KIDD and wife
w. - Gray
= = SimmCrinan
Steve Tim hcr!dho
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

No actual anticipation 81 textbook
sent out BY the state BOARD of Education
To various schools IN Nirginia. !; was am
Tcunc"d yesterday. The letter was in
tended to urr". school authorities to pla CO
orders for hooks in advance. so that no
delay In freight schedules could delay the
opening Of The various schools through
lack OF books. Tho request that the books
on nlnG wc.a Ia he conserved was simply
an c.lMnmIc nAsMrn. N WIS slAinn nlsn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

The Irish prtgc;iv.." play. under
tho auspices of tn" Fellowshr League Of
south Richmond, WI be presented tomor-
at Stl5 o'clock. Next Tuesday the pla:-
will hc. repeated a; Glen Allen and Friday.
June -. at Ba ubridEc Junior High School.
Frank puuford. la. AMI Miss Florcnc"
Brooks have the leading roles in tho
play.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
BlOuscs Reduced
Extraordinary Sale at S6.75

Fine Gcorgettc Crepe and Crepe
dc Chine Blouses. White, flesh,
navy, black, beige, taupe, brown,
etc. These Blouscs were taken from
our higher priced stock and reduced
for onc-day clearance.
Most all sizes in the lot, but only
one or two Blouses Of kind
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

Richmond will hc free Of paper IL the
plan OF the Richmond Ch3mhcr of Com
nicrcc Is successful. Co-op"rajion and as
slstancc Of civic aud welfare organizations
have been asked 90 assist III III" cleaning
up. IN appeal mad" to the Young Mems
and Wom-n's Christian Associations aul
to- school Superintendent Albert H. liill
10 aid has hcsn answered ai,irmativclv.
II Is understood that tho Ministerial Union
Of Richmond IS considering what action
they Will take also.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17

Our Blouse Shop is offering very unusual values clever
New Models Tor all summer in georgete crepe
chine, taffeta, pongee, French and domestic voles.
Every item mentioned below an extraordinary value
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-17
Beautiful Summer Wolfe
Shocks, $3.50 and $685.

Special values just received. All
the popular and desirable colors, in
plaids, checks, stripes and plain.
Great many dainty hand-embroid-
cred models arc included Some
smart collar effects. These are
shown in short or thrcc-quartcr
sleeves.
All sizes for Misses and Women.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1920-08-12
miIiIIiiIi,I,iIIliiIIi,IiIIIIiiIlIIiiIIiIIIIIIIII
FOREST HILL
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Mesdames Moore and Cartridge OF
Belding were the guests of their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Courier, the
first of the week. .Ls
Mrs. Jay Cornwell Of Ohio was the
guest of Mrs. Emma Daily and her
daughter, Tressa, from Sunday until
Wednesday.
Mrs. r. o. Hunt was called to
Illinois the first of the week by the
serious illness of her mother.
Mesdames Sartor and Hanford OF
Arcadia called on Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A,
Brown Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Bauer and son, Harold
Miss Effie Wood and the Misses Mi
nerva Deyarmond and Nellie Biggs
of Alma were guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Richardson last
week.
About 1875 from this vicinity at
tended the Rock Lake Assembly last
Sunday.
Miss Velma Michel is entertaining
her cousin, Miss Bernice Raycraft,
of Detroit this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Robinette of
Bethany, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Jack
man Of Mt. Pleasant, Mr.. and Mrs.
Luther Won Thurn and son, Edwin,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Ingersol and
grandchildren of st. Louis and Mr.
George Won Thurn and niece, Miss
Ada Smith of Bradner, Ohio, were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Holten Sunday.