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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
Mrs. Frances Lyon

Mrs. Frances Lyon passed a
way November 10th. at her
home in West Charleston, death
being due to bronchitis and old
age. She was born in Wealth
ersfield, VT, Sept. IL, 1889.
In 1872 she was married to
Augustus Lyon Of West Char
lesion, and to them were born
three sons, only one of whom,
Bert P, of Ringwood, N. sur
vive to mourn her loss, along
with eight grandchildren, three
step-children, three sisters, Mrs
Ora Carpenter of Derby Line,
Miss Julia Clarke and Mrs Flo
ra Robinson of Island Pond, ,and
a brother Olin Clarke of Chica-
go. Mr. Lyon having died a
bout five years ago, living near
ly all of their married life in
West Charleston
With the passing of Mrs. Ly-
on from the community where
she lived, there has been taken
one of the oldest, and most es-
teemed members. She was a
very intelligent and witty per-
son and always kept up with
the times. She had good
word for everyone and was a
true mother to her children,
and those in her care. From
them she received the love and
care due her and she will be
sadly missed by them all.
Funeral services were held
at the home, Sunday, Nov. 14th
Rev. w. c. Johnson officiating.
Burial was beside her husband
in the Willoughby Lake ceme-
terry in Westmore. Many and
beautiful were the floral tri-
butes, which covered her cas-
ket and grave. I
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
New Government Securities

The new United States Gov
ernment securities are to be Of
fered to the people of New Eng
land and the rest of the coun-
try in 1921, according to the
Savings Division of the First
Federal Reserve District. They
will be a 81 Treasury Savings
Stamp and a $25 Treasury Saw
ings Certificate and will be put
out in response to demands
which have arisen for securities
of these denominations, partic-
ularly in the industries. This
3ictrjct now has more than3000
War Savings Societies operat-
ing among it's industries with a
membership of about 100000
Non and women, boys and girls
~ saving Systematically and
voluntarily. There also are
many of these societies, under
varying names. such as Hap
by Jack" clubs, in the public,
par ochial and private schools,
which represent a very large
total saving thru the purchase
of the twenty-fve-cent Thrift
Stamps The savings campaign
has demonst'ted that the work
ers like 81 unit for saving and
that they also will appreciate
an opportunity to invest $25 in
q certificate.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09

:" on in their local communl-
.S and in State and Nation,
now the schools are supported
and how much money is spent
FOR them, their economic, social
and civic value. and other facts
of interest such Information as
many schools give in regard to
other subjects;
That all schools and debating
societies holding meetings dur
ing this week take for their sub
| ject of debate SOON topic relot-
ing to education in local COM
munity, city, county, or State;
That during this week them
es of essays and compositions in
elementary and high schools re.
late to education;
That on Friday afternoon and
evening community meetings ir
the interest Of education shoulC
be held at all schoolhouses,b ,botf
in city and country, for the pur
pose of discussing the condition
and needs of the schools of thu
several communities, the mean
of meeting these needs, and o
remedying conditions"
P. P. CLAYTON,
U. S. Commissioner of
Education.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
Helpful Hints to Public
Don't for Mailing
Christmas Packages

Don't place decorations on the
address side of Christmas
packages.
Don't sacrifice durability for
daintiness.
Don't use tissue paper for out
side wrapping.
Don't depend on delicate rib
bon to hold packages.
Don't put trust OH seals sticking
well enough to hold pack
ages
Don't lose patience if obliged
to wait at window.
Don't delay until the last possi
bic minute before mailing
packages.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
Christina Seals on Sale in
Every Town in Vermont

in every state and territory |
Of the United States the Christ
mas Seals to raise money col
fight tuberculosis are on sale
this month. The seals are
printed by the National Tubef-I
culosis Association and sell for
one cent. They are used par
ticularly on Christmas letters
and packages. The profits
from the sale with the except
ion of five percent are used IN
the states where the seals are
sold.
In Vermont the sale is in
charge of the Vermont Tuber-
culosis Association. The Asso-
citation announces that arrange
ments have been completed to
have the seals on sale in every
town in the State. This has
been made possible largely by
the cooperation of the Vermont
Federation of Women's Clubs,
the school teachers and the
children.
Mrs. W. W. Slack, Preside nj
of the Vermont Federation OF
Women's Clubs, has written tc
every club urging it to assist II
the sale of the seals. All ovel
the state there are thousands O
\ leagues of Modern Health Cru
saders. The children of thes'
leagues led by their teacher
: are all willing to sell the seals
The Vermont Tuberculosis
Association offers three prize
to children: for selling fit
leeals. a years subscription t
1.-The. children's monthly heat
paper, the Modern Healt
lCrusader", for selling one hun
dred seals, a bangle pin and fo
selling two hundred, a healt
ruler.
Banners are also given to tn
towns selling the highest nun
= Der of seals per capita. La
. year the winners we're: 5
ohnsbury, Bennington ar
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
from New England Milk
Producers Association


Farmers who supply the Bos-
ton milk market and other city
markets in New England will
continue to receive 1919 per
quart in December in spite Of a
dertorTined effort on the part
of Boston dealers to break In
two months contract made at
that price Nov. 1, The Sales
Cor1mittee Of the New England
, Mllk PRODUCERS, Association
81 $1,000 o o ! : nrmly Y nj, ,rainst the de-
INA tI1ailetS o IIne dealers end saved
~ cne naao 5apre'' : from a heavy loss
v" Deoe Aber milk.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
Income and Excess Profits
Taxes Due on or Before
December 18th.

1t appears that some taxpay
ers blieve that they have ter
days grace on the fourth install
lment Of the income and exces.
profits taxes due December Is
Such a provision was contained
in the 1917 Revenue Act, but
was removed by the Revenue
Act of 1918, No extension car
be granted under the law.
In order that this impression
may be corrected, you are here.
by advised that:
December 18th is the
last day for the payment
of the fourth installment
of the income and excess
profits taxes due this year.
To avoid penalty, the tax
must be in the offices of
Collectors of Internal Rev.
enue or branch Offices by
midnight of that date.
Inquiries reaching the
Commissioner Of Internal
Revenue indicate a belief
that taxpayers have ten
days grace on this install
lmeht. Such a provision
was contained in the 1917
Revenue Act, but was re-
E.ovedbY the Revenue Act
of 1918.
Payment of the fourth
installnient may be made
in cash or by money order
or check. Cash payments
should not be sent by mail.
It is requested that tax
payers return the notices
sent them with remittance
in order to identify the
payment, The Bureau of
Internal Revenue urges
:hst :t,e.t whenever possible
payment be made by check
4 or money order. This meth
cd helps the taxpayer by
saving him a trip to tAeEol
lector's office and avoids
core estion, at the cashier's
wir rdow, Cheek or money
order should be made pay
able,to collector of Inter-
nal Revenue"
Bills will be sent to tax
PAYERS, brit failure to re-
ceive a bill does vt relieve
the taxpayer Of his obliga-
tion to pay on time"
]. E. KENNEDY, Collector
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
G]eet,rns H. Life
Right Out
MINTOL the Worlds Greatest Rem
edy Ends All Foot Troubles

edy Ends All Foot Troubles
Boston, Mass.-Says that recen
tests have been proven without doubt
that corns can be removed withou
the use of acids and poisonous green
liquids by new treatment recently
discovered by a, Boston Chemist.Jus
ask you rdruggist for one ounce o
Mintol; it is inexpensive and can s.
applied in a giffy, people who hav
used it are amazed at its wonderflf
effect. Rid yourself of those pain
full eorns or tired, burning, swollen,
aching feet in few minutes; it is
wonderful how it draws out the in
famation. 1t takes the soreness out
and the corn or callous shrivels up
and lifts right off without a bit Of
pain and so easy, no cutting, no IT.
ritation Of the surrounding skin. 1t
imparts delightful, cooling, sooth-
ing feeling to the feet and if applied
at night your feet will feel ten years
younger in the morning. 1t pre-
vents sweaty feet, foot odors, ar
keeps them sweet and comfortable
Home Relief Laboratories, Boston
Mass. For sale by John W. Thurs
ton. a..,.,..,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
Card of Thanks

| wish to express my sincere
thanks to all those who have
been so kind to me in the past
two weeks. For the cards and
words of sympathy, and for the
beautiful flowers which have
been sent to me, l am very
grateful. My sister joins with
me in thanking you ali.
Miss Belle Madigan,
Mrs. S. J. French,
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
Prisoners Released

Five prisoners of the state
prison at Windsor were releas-
ed November 25th., because of
good conduct and good work
done on road construction and
in the prison. These men have
all nearly completed their term
and all were serving time for
what Superintendent Walker
said were minor offenses. The
release came to them as a com
plete surprise. 1t is expected
that about IL in all will be re-
leased between now and Christ
mas time.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
NOTICE

Island Pond, VT, Dec. 6, 1920
To the patrons of the Post Of
flee:
Those who have lock boxes
must use their keys to get their
mail or the boxes will be closed
to them and rented to others.
Order of the Post Office
Department, Washington, DC
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09

Brandon. The highest per cap
ita sale was 7 seals for each per
son.
In Island Pond the agent is
Mrs. Clyde N. Jefts.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
Congregational Church FAIR,
Tuesday, Dec. ii, 3 P. M.

The Ladies Aid of Christ
Church will hold their annual
church Fair and sale of fancy
articles also home cooked food
Wednesday, Dec. 16
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
Card of Thanks

We wish to extend our sin
cere thanks to all those who as
sisted us in any way at the time
of the death and burial of our
baby,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Lougee.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09

The boys Of the M E Church
"Live Wire Glass" will hold a
Sugar Social in the church ves-
try Friday evening, Dec. 10
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1920-12-09
Who to Fcrort Your Decr TO

Persons designated to report
deer during the year 1920:
Kyle Thrown, Lunenburg
Geo. Hubbard, Ga.ldhall
C. H. Beattie, Guildhall
u. l. Folsom, e. Concord
L. B. House, Bloomfield
John Mills n. Stratford
4. I. Farnham, Canaan
"A. P. PichaydscH, Canaan
T. c. Carr, Island Pond
Joseph Wells, CRANKY
T. !. Nelgon, Norton
Albert Fuller, Bloomfield
9Wardens
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18

Mr. Investor has it ever occurred
to YOU that the old industry is now
in its fancy and second to none with
the excepticl of agriculture. Think
for yourself and back your Judgment.
The Mississippi-Texas Oil 4 Devel-
opment Co, Of Aberdeen, Is offering
only limited amount of stock to
the public Go over this proposition
with G. L.aIee Room 81, Gilmer Ho-
tel. Columbus.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
Boring for Oil

There it is" you Involuntary ex-
claim as you gaze across Magowah
while travefsing the Jackson highway
south --the All derrick.
And there .iit really is, silhouetted
against the western sky, rising high
above the Collier Hardy home and
barns and stables and silos as YOU
view it FROM the distance.
\ The realization that the derrick is
reallyltirreytthat itiis completed and
that it isaone step nearer the boring
for oil, increases your desire to know
more about iG9oat tll8f s.
The Dispatch reporter mbtored up
to it last Sunday "A cold, biting rain
swept the rolling hills Of the prairie.
I Just by the Bethel church a great
crowd of negroes had gathered with
one of the Leaders droning PRAYER
for the soul"ofs a departed brothes,
who had joined his cold Master"
who slept close bv the wavsido Tha
stands of the Magowah Gun Club
were empty; all was peaceful and
quiet save the entreatv Of tho rroaoh
er who performed the last soI 49,.
for one gone home what ,.;r',.
What memories. what associations -
the past came hack 70 mind c.
how or other YOU think Of 81, fio,ds
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
A STORY IN PICTURES.

The story of progressive stores
offerings in the was Of bargains in
merchandise for every member of the
family will be told in the Dispatch
every Sunday with the aid Of pic
tures.-lt will be the story Of Mr..
John Lipscy's store.
Advertising and the light Of pub
LEFTY is evidence of confidence Of the
merchant in his wares and you will
find It interesting and profitable to
read the announcements Of Lipsey
in the Dispatch.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18

put US to wondering. Why this air Of
mystery-this secrecy. Maybe they
have got it-that's what you begin
to think.
Did you ever try to describe an oil
derrick with no oil man around or
no derrick man handy? Some job
well anyhow, it a derrick some so
feet high, four corner columns wide
at the bottom and inclined to the top,
where, pulleys are placed through
which the cables run to hoist the
drills and castings Down at the bot
tom is a huge windlass around which
the cable is wound and then the drill
ing paraphernalia, huge crane that
works like pump, with the drill
way down in the earth blowing Its
way to oil through all the strata, be-
low. All of this equipment, massive
in is proportions. is already in place,
waiting for the boiler and engine and
drilling machinery which was shipped
from Harrisburg, West Va, on the
30th Of this month. The rig Is stan
dard and is designed to bore to a
depth Of 1900 feet. The well will be
started II inches in diameter and will
be reduced in size as depth is attained.
Boring operations will begin just as
soor as the balance of the machinery
is received.
The location Of the derrick is on
the property OF Mf.hecflfer Hardy.
one Of the large stockholders al The
company. 1t is on the left of the
Jackson Highway at Bethel church.
This site was selected by the fcom-
panys geologist. Prof. Morse. Eco
ligist at the A. & NJ. Colleges, Who
has had large practical experiehee
with the Standard 0oil~co, the Rerce
Oil Co., and the Caddo Field, being
one Of the locators of the last find.
The geology Of the whole country
has been carefully studied for the
past few months with the view Of To-
eating the site for boring, but we
are going to tell you about that next
week.
When cub reporter begins to talk
oil geology he's going to have his
ear pretty close to the card.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
MR.. AND MRS. HOMELOyER.

Mr. and Mrs. Homelover will be
talking to you in every Sundays Isl
sue Of the Dispatch. They have an
interesting message for the readers
Of the Dispatch and they tell the
story of the fine home furnishings
at Gunter Brothers big store.
Watch the announcements Of Mr..
and Mrs. Homelover. You will find
them interesting.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18

There is not a capitalist or mil
,ionaire in the United States today
who made his money by hard work
or saving. Every fortune that has
been accumulated in a lifetime has
been investments. The Mississippi
Texas Oil & Development Co, Of Aber.
deem, is Offering one of the best pro-
positions ever placed before the pub
lie in Mississippi. See C. L. Lee
Room 81 Gilmer Hotel, Columbus
for particulars.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18

The Rev. r. Bland Mitchell, Of New
York, who is associated with the Gen
eral Board of Missions of the Epls-
copal Church, was the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Il. Simms during his
brief stay. Columbians regret that
he was not accompanied by his.
Mitchell, who. as Miss Vivian Nc
Quiston of Aberdeen, is so pleasantly
remembered here.
So I 4
The Parent Teaches Asaociatien
of the Franklin Academy had an inn
portant meeting W. mes.'y after
noon, Mrs. ]. c. Mea'lows, the prtsir
dent presiding. M iaa' M
#aiie 80 M,
Mrs, D. P. Davis left Thursday
morning for Jackson, Tenn, to visit
relatives. Mrs. E. T. Sykes, another
absentee, is in New Orleans with Miss
Nina Christian.
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Mr.. and Mrs. James S. BiIl1Ds'
friends are pleased {, know of the
improvement in the condition of their
little son who is III with lntuloria
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. 4.
Wood.
+ = + +
Mrs. Frank Watson of Jackson,
Tenn, was the guest Of her father,
Mr.. Harry j. Dashiell, last week.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18

Condemnation prior to investigation
is a rule no mul have ever profted
by. The Mississippi-Tcxas Oil &
Development Co, of Aberdeen is Of
fering to the public a proposition
you should investigate C. L. Lee.
Room s.. Gilmer Hotel, Columbus
viii be clad to explain it to you.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18

Mr.. !. B. Kerln of the Department
OF Boys Club work of the Exten-
son Department of the A. and NJ.
College, was BUSINESS visitor n Colum-
bus Thursday,
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
Chat 0 People an6
Events

riety Of blooming plants, adorned the
home, and after the games, a de-
licious salad course was enjoyed.
%*+%
The West End Bridge Club.
A CONSPICUOUS pleasure of the week
was the meeting of the West End
Bridge Club with Mrs. Henry Beard
Thursday afternoon. Pink and white
roses were employed in graceful
decorations, and an elegant two
course menu was served after the
contest at bridge. To Mrs. Henry
Johns, as maker Of the top score,
box of stationery was presented; the
consolation prize was tiny gold bas-
ket filled with bon bons.
Twenty-seven guests were present.
The clubs next hostess viii be Mrs.
Lee Game who entertains on We'd
nesday evening.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
CARD or THANKS.

We wish to express our sincere
thanBs and appreciation for the many
acts 3f Kindness shown Us during the
ilIless 4pd death Of our Jon and
brother Wallsie, and also for the
many beautiful floral offerings.
Mr.. ana Mrs. J. A. Dowdle
and Family.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
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The Reading Circle Yesterday.

The Reading Circle met with Mrs
Z. S. Moore yesterday. Mrs. Dough-
erty of the College Faculty, and Mrs
w. w. burden made interesting con-
tributions to the years study, the
former in an article upon "The His
tory of the Greater Serbia Move
ment,' the later in sketch of mon
tenegro, Isolated and Independent
Vital Topics was the subject of the
Round Table Discussion.
Columbus friends of Mr.. and Mrs
A. L. Jones, formerly residing here
but for the past few years making
their home in New York, will be glac
to learn that their son, Augustus, i
improving after several months of IL
health. With his mother, he is Al
Warwick hospital, Warwick, n. Y.
and is responding satisfactorily tC
treatment Mr.. Hammond Jones is
student at Amherst College this SEES
sion.
i + 4 +
A cablegram received by Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Carter announces the
safe arrival in Manila af Captain and
Mrs. Norman Wood after a delight
full sea voyage. They went via the
Northern route, spending ten days on
the Alaskan coast, then to Siberia
and Japan for visits before reaching
the PHILIPPINES.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18

Informal Luncheon for Mrs.
Campbell of Nashville.

A number of small parties were
featured at the Woman's Club last
week. and the afternoons were fire.
quently characterized by special ga h
erings of one kind or another to give
a bright touch to midrJanuary days.
Among those pleasant, informal af-
fairs was the luncheon at which Mrs.
Reuben r. Banks entertained Tuesday
in compliment to her mother, Mrs.
J. F. Campbell Of Nashville, who is
being 50 cordially welcomed as her
guest. s.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18

Mrs. Marion Bailey Proctor, who IS
always greeted by SO many friends
upon her return to this, her old home,
was one Of the week lesve-take.s.
going on Thursday TO Monroe City,
Missouri.
H 4+@s
+ + = +
Misses Fay and Surah RJwman
have returned to West poiat after
spending fortnight with Mr.. and
Mrs. f. r. Simms.
+ + = :
On Wednesday afternoon al 3
o'clock Mrs. Willis Pope will enter
tain at cards at the Womans Club.
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Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Campbell Of
Nashville, arrived last week and are
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben
K. Banks
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
The Trail Club Wednesday

EfeHin2.
The Trail Club of the College was
delightfully."- entertained by Ma, and
Mrs. Lee Caine on the evenifgs Of
Wednesday, when their guests were:
Mrs. Ida w. Sykes, Miss Bessie
Heath, Miss Anne FAINT, Miss Pen
nell, Miss Wyatt, Miss Wildmab Miss
Eckford, Miss Poindexter, Miss Erie
Douglas, Miss Atwell, Miss Mont
castle, Miss Matte Lou Brown, Miss
Corinne Williams, Miss Culbertson,
Miss Jeffie Johnson, Miss Kate Miller
Mrs. Ruth R. White and Mrs. Hugh
Hairston.
Ferns and palms, with pretty va
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18

One good investment is worth q
lifetime saving. This is the kind of
proposition offered by the Mississippi
Texas Oil & Development Co., of
Aberdeen. Let c. l.. Lee, Room, "a
tiilmer Hotel Columbus tell YOU about
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
WITH THE CALENDAR!

The Sun rises at 7:13 o'clock and
sets at sos.
Threatening weather is predicted.
Today is the 18th day of the year.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
The CaIendar for the week.

The Calendar for the Week.
Monday Afternoon-At two o'clock
there will be a general meeting of
the Woman's Clue. A full attendance
of the membership is requested,
Wednesday iMorning-Mrs. Lee
Game will entertain the West End
Bridge Club at 10 o'clock.
: Wednesday Afternoon-Mrs. Willis
Pope will entertain at the WOman's
Club.
Thursday Aftenoon-Mrs. j. G.
McNair of Fayette, president of the
College Alumnae Association, viii be
the guest of the local chapter at a
reception to be given at the home of
Mrs. Lee Game from four till six
O'Clock. All graduates of the college
are cordially invited to be present.
Thursday Afternoon-The Young
Matrons' Bridge Club will he enter
tanned by Mrs. Arthur Leland at her
apartments in "The Frances"
Thursday afternoon-At $50 o.
clock the Music Study Club will have
a business and social meeting attic
Woman's Club. Members are asked
to bring their annual dues.
Saturday Afternecn-The Reatrrg
Circle will meet with Mrs. Ledyard
Vaughn.
The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1920-01-18
Whitfield Scott.

Columbians win read with interest
news of the marriage Of Miss Laura
Alice Whitfield Of College Park, Ca,
to Lieutenant Judson S. Scott of
South Carolina, which event occurred
at the church of the Incarnation,
Atlanta, on Wednesday, the seventh
of January. After the ceremony, de-
scribed as being quiet but lovely in
detail, Mr. and Mrs. Scott left for
Edgefield, S., c., to visit relatives.
Miss Whitfield has often been the
guest Of her grandmother, Mrs. Ma
than Whitfield here, and is recalled
as an unusually attractive young girl,
Her great grandfather, the Pew. DR..
Picket, was leading Southern cler-
gyman, at one time serving as rector
of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Lieu
tenant Scott was young officer in
the Navy during the war, and rem
derend most efficient service.