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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-07-04

Before the arnalstice was signed,
the United States had five large
caliber guns mounted on specially
designed railway cars in France.
The monster guns fired 7S2 four
teen-inch shells going from eight-
cen to twenty-three miles, and do
ing enormous damage to the enemy.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-07-04

In France the police Of Paris are
to lose the historic sabers. They
will be armed with American mag
azine pistols.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-07-04
CRISP PARAGRAPHS

BUT NOT IN CORNER GROCERY.
Sugar reaches low level in Wall street.-Daytol
News.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-06-10
TolDn and County NetOs

G. B. Butler. Of Martin, spent
Saturday and Sunday with the
family of his sister, Mrs. j. M.
McAuley.
Mrs. Gordon Wilder and little
son, Gordon, Jr., are visiting her
mother, Mrs. Lizzie Newbill, in
Trezevant.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Butler, son
and daughter, of Bemis, spent
Sunday with the family of j. W.
Williams.
Brooks Chance, Of McLemores.
vile, spent Saturday and Sunday
with the family of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Bennett.
Miss Eleanor Brooks. of West.
port, has returned home after
spending several days with Mrs.
Hugh Jarrett.
Miss Pearl Trevathan, of Paris,
visited her sisters, Mrs. w. F.
Jones and Mrs. George T. Nc.
Call. last week.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-06-10

Warren Parker, Lawton Lucky
Vernon Clark, Miss Elizabeth
Watson and Miss Willie Watson
notored here from Paris Sunday.
Mrs. E. D. Hicks has returned
from visiting her sisters at Hum.
bolt. Her father. Rev. Thomas
Orman, accompanied her for a few
days visit.
w. ]. Loveless. of LObelville,
James Lamping and Mrs. Alice
Maxwell, of Parsons, we're guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Dodson
Monday night and Tuesday.
Lost, strayed or stolen, one little
white, long. haired female dog,
black spot on back. Return to J.
A. Conyers, Huntingdon, Tenn,
and receive reward. 20-1t
Adrain Bramley is looking after
the business of the Ware Garag Q
in the absence Of Mr.. Ware. Mr..
Bramley is fine fellow, a good
business man and we are glad to
have him with US.
j. D. Porter returned home
Thursday Of last week, after spend
ing the year in Bell Buckle. He
left Wednesday night for Webb
Summer school on Caney Fork
river, out from Walling.
Miss Lena Belew went to Nash
vile Thursday of last week and
had an operation on her neck. She
stood the operation we'll and is re-
covering nicely, being able to
come home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Browning,
of Milan, spent Saturday night
and Sunday in Huntingdon, guests
of their son, Capt. Gordon Brown
ing, and wife, They we're &C.
companied byI Leslie Browning.
Miss Josephine Patrick was
quite sick the latter part Of last
week with appendicitis and Sun
day morning went to Nashville.
She grew rapidly better, however,
so that an operation did not have
to be performed, and was able to
return home Wednesday. She was
accompanied by her father, James
Patrick, her, grandmother, Mrs.
F. s. Patrick, of Alamo, Miss
Florence Carter and DR.. j. B.
Coz.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-06-10

p. j. Meals spent few days ir
Nashville and returned home Tues
day.
Dorsey Bramley, of McLemores'
vile, was here on business last
Tuesday.
WANTED-TO buy horse and
buggy. II. |. Rogers, Hunting
don, Tenn. route l.
John Wilder Lashlee, of Cam
den, spent last Friday night in
Huntingdon.
E. H. Harrell, of McLemores-
vile, was in Huntingdon Wednes-
day on business.
Potato slips, postage paid, $3.50
the 1000, B. f. Morgan, Hunt
ingdon, Tenn. 20 2t
Jno, 7. Peeler and P. w. Mad
dox we're in Memphis Wednesday
taking dispositions.
Robert Barnhill and Jack Hud-
dlestOn motOred to Jackson MOI
day and spent the day.
Poe Maddox has returned from
Nashville, having completed his
school year at Vanderbilt.
Miss Sadie Boyd, who has been
attending school at Nashville, is
visiting her father Lon Boyd.
Mrs. Mollie Cozort spent a few
days, the latter part of last week,
with her parents at Wildersville.
Jack Huddleston returned home
Friday of last week, after taking
a course in engraving in Peoria,
iii.
Miss Mildred Jolly and Miss
Della Hendricks returned home
Monday, after visiting in Wilders-
Vile.
Judge 7. A. Lancaster, of Lex
ington, was here Thursday of last
week looking after some legal
matters.
Mrs. |. S. Moore returned to her
home'in Milan Monday. after Wis.
Ting her daughter, Mrs. James
johnson.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-06-10
Fire, Tornado
and Automobile
Insurance
Farm Property a Specially
Strongest Companies
FRED TATE
Real Estate
Huntingdon, Tennessee

Mrs. j. B. Cequin returned tt
her home in Fulton, KY, Monday
after visiting her son, Frank &c.
quin, and wife.
Mrs. Y. Y. Phillips and daugh.
ter, Miss Ada, of Martin, were
guests of the family of w. A.
Noles last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Turner
and son, Wayne, and Miss Lilly
Green, of Vale, were Huntingdon
shoppers Wednesday.
Miss Thelma Hrawood is visit.
ing her aunt in Nashville and at
tending the commencement exc
cises at Vanderbilt.
Milburn and Wilburn Jolly re.
turned last Friday from Lebanon
where they had been attending the
Castle Heights school.
Misses Birdie Laycook, Mai
Crider, and Lillian Quisenberry
left last Monday for Normal to
attend the summer school.
Miss Aida TONNES after finish
ing her years work as instructor
in Art in Pulaski has returned
home to spend the summer.
Howard Jarrett accompanied
by Willie Enochs, of Westport,
left last Friday for Oklahoma to
spend the wheat harvest season.
Miss Annie Fowler arrived home
Tuesday from Port Tampa City,
Fla, where she has been engaged
in teaching the past school year.
Miss ZeIma Simpson, having
finished her years work as teacher
in Hartford, Ark, has returned
home for the summer vacation.
A very few people came to
town last Monday. 1t was about
as small a first Monday crowd as
was even seen in Huntingdon.
People are at work with but little
time to spend in town unless they
have business.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-06-10
Dog ONners Notice

Your dog tax is now past due,
and all who have not paid their
tax are requested to come in and
settle with the undersigned and
save trouble and extra cost, as
there is quite a heavy penalty for
those who do not pay up.
W. S. SooTT,
Westport, Tenn,
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-06-10

Mrs. Joe t. Patterson returned
home last Saturday from Mem
phis, where she accompanied Miss
Gladys Carlton and her brother,
James Carlton, for an operation
for Miss Carlton. Mrs. Patterson
reports that Miss Carlton stood the
operation we'll and was recovering
nicely.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-06-10

j. d. Humphrey arrived home
Sunday from Seattle, Washington,
where he had been stationed in the
army. About %, 900 soldier boys
and about $4,000 members of the
navy were discharged, and j. D.
was one of the number. He is
visiting his mother, Mrs. jamie
Humphrey.
Carroll County democrat. (Huntingdon, Tenn.) 188?-1971, 1921-06-10
Dodge Brothers

Announce a substantial re-
duction in the price of their
cars. effective June s, 1921.
MOORE&PAGE MOTORS CO.
Mckenzie, Tennessee
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CHAPTER xvl-cogtInued.

The most important of developments
was that their tribal preserver was
brought from a distance From their
community to the northeast, In
ravine OF the Gughal, other hunters
came, escorting this treasure, the doc
tor himself. He was an old shell Of
a man. with curling nails and matted
hair and store OF wisdom. Nothing
Of powwow about his methods. He
crouched close TO the rugs In which
Helen was wrapped She glanced up
questlonlngly at Con. and he nodded.
so she trusted. The ancient preseryer
drew blackened hand across her
breast, held her temples between his
palms, shifted thrice, arose, and walk
ed away. II was a matter Of hours be
fore he returned with small branch
torn from a bush. Fansa was com
manded TO brew a tea, while the doc
tor rearranged the rugs about the
princess more to his liking. All other
DVtNGth tllS uHp tHr
natives could wait.
How Is 1t nowT Con asked Of her.
ut Is fiery In here" she replied.
touching her fingers to her head. "but
think my soul is better. There is
more peace now"
As nearly as he thought advisable,
Con told her how deep was his admi-
ration; md then. In the moist cool
evening. he walked abroad upon the
slopes, alone. He tramped far under
the starry films Of night. and gave his
thanks to the source Of their light.
Anxiety, triumph. humility. and the
total sweetness Of life were oddly min
gled In his thoughts. One thing was
final: he had reached the first impor-
TINT goal Of humanity, the mate, and
in this light he saw his own days as
necessary path. II was all coherent
now. Even the tortured groupings Of
his father. all had an answer. Con
had not wasted his heritage.
The bird-claw doctor remained
through the night. lowering between
the watch-fire and Helen's tent. He
made II known that the princess must
not be tnken away for many days. He
lntimated to Con that her peril was
only Just less terrible than his own
professional skill The white man
found another piece Of gold for the
blackened fingers, and learned that It
was now but five-days' journey to
reach the Mid-Asian rallrond, further
north,
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the grandfather bent over the bed.
She smiled uncertainty. II do not
know the words, but II pleases me-"
Her slender fingers were carried to
the aged lips, and the ascension Of
thrones might have been transmitted
by that kiss.
''Thc honor Is upon me-" murmured
Stephen March.
Sleep drifted over her again, and
her eyes closed. Lexington was for
the first time satisfied and at peace.
He left the room.
Peace had also been negotiated be-
tween the nervous housekeeper, Mrs.
Ames, and the crOss-scarred Flu All
and Fansa. The latter, were assigned
duties nearly corresponding to those
Of butler and llnen-maid. Fansa, once
inclined to be buxom and strong.
tOngued, had grown quite pale. The
world was a twisty puzzle. She had
lost her appetite. With Flu All, how.
ever, life promised to bloom again,
since his mistress was out of danger.
In Mrs. Ames' eyes an incalculable
scorn appeared whenever she caught
him shuifling down the hallway mur-
murlng his songful prayers. Heather
The same fourth evening, Con set
about ordering hi, data and preparing
his report. He was careful to omit
any details that could have thrown
governmental suspicion upon Andrew
March and his association with the
drug, Perhaps they knew this but It
was better not to refer to It. Also,
Lexington did aot wish his document
to appear fantastic. His commission.
er would be satisfied II 4 practical ac.
Count ot the source OF the drug were
set down. Con did not speculate upon
We origin Of the seess. cast down so
far below the sproutmg-levels. He left
all that for the technical persons who
would no douN accompany the next
and larger expedition Into the Gobl.
A strangely persistent feeling urged
him to make haste. He could find
no reason for this, yet he decided to
90 at once to the house OF 6he com.
missioner. And, having delivered his
packet. and with the promise to re.
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the rising power of her will, the
squalld passage on rails Into Russia
heat, dust, vulgarity, and one treasure.
The steamship to America had been
terrible for Helen. She had whispered
to him once: Like big bad camel,
and the saddle slipping loose" Only
the perfect integration of courage,
that priceless gift from her mother
Eithna. had sustained her, together
with the frightened attentions Of old
Fansa. In certain hours Of rough
weather. Lexington had stood beside
her. encouraging, pleading. not for
himself, but to empower her will to
hold on and on. He had almost lived
for her. Flu All and Fansa were per.
mitted to anoint her eyes, slightly,
when his compromise with destruc-
tive principle seemed necessary. L
The clangor of America had merci-
fully passed over her head. koresh
kept her sleeping, on train and ferry,
and, at length, In the March motor
Thus, when the transported princess
wakened on this fourth night In her
own house, she looked up at Leving
ton and smiled.
u am strong enough to go on" she
said
Tears sprang to his eyes. God bless
you" he cried. there is no more 60
Ing on. You have arrived home!"
THE house-of my father?'
"ies. And this is your fathers fa.
ther. who loves you very much"
Her eyes were steady upon Stephen
March, and he waited reverently, his
white head slightly bowed. until she
should speak.
Mother told me-" said Helen. "You
you are" She faltered. The old
hands moved to touch her own. as
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MADE TOMBSTONE OF ROCK
Probably New Yorker VIII Investigate
Before Hs csves His Name on
Another Boulder.

II was quite a while before a promi-
nent lawyer In New York related to
his friends personal experience
which he Had one summer when, being
somewhat run down 10 health, he went
into the Adlrondacks to rest.
One day, as he was wandering aim
lessly through the woods, he came up
on a huge boulder not far from the
railroad that runs along the shore Of
n lake. Listlessly he began to carve
his name on the rock, but gradually
warmed to the task and chiseled zeal.
ously away until he had wrought both
name and date with various ernbelllsh:
Ing fourishes.
As ne was proudly surveying tho
result Of his labor. an elderly hack
woodsman appeared on the scene. Aft
er the customary greeting, he dex.
terously shifted his pack to the ground,
then with somewhat quizzical air
surveyed the lawsers work.
"Quite bit VI art you've got
there" he observed eravely.
The lawyer accepted this tribute
complacently.
"Khd of curious how things come
sb0dt," he went on. Nov, the first
time train was run into these here
woods 1t come In contact with tramp,
long about here; and that there boui.
der marks the spot where we buried
him. Now, here he Is provided with q
first.class tombstone and an inscrip'
ton that anybody might be proud Of
Kinder curious, amt M"
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CHAPTER XVIII.
The Melted Covenant.

inc meteu NoVeHaht.
The urgent Mrs. Ames was admitted,
horror rendering her speechless. Out
In the vestibule, Fansa had thrown
herself across the body Of her brother.
and walled softly. Stephen March was
fastening downstairs. Lexington ex.
planned rapidly In u low voice. "Hel.
en- must never know" he concluded.
Stephen March nodded.
Together they stood for a moment
in silence before the crumpled body
Of the grand .yIzir. Then Mrs. Ames
wept aloud for the heather. since they
were dead. and Con was quick to close
the door, that the sounds might not
reach the girl In her room at the head
Of the stairs. He felt peculiar warm
satisfaction over the impossible prom.
Ise he had given the vizir. After GER.
tain telephone business with the Chi.
nese consul. involving two dead bodies,
he went out into the garden. because
he wanted to be alone.
At first he believed he would return
to Dowagiac, but sudden bitter mem.
ory Of grasshoppers on dusty lace cur.
talns, and llcentiOus cats beside the
front porch, nauseated him. He re-
allied that he had no home.
Out of the road-wisdom of the des-
erts. he regarded himself now. The
fancies of boyhood were still with
him. He had seen much, and was not
satisfied.
He resolved to 20 to his beloved In
the morning mention his greatest and
shining wish, accept Inevitable defeat
from her, and depart with such rem.
nant Of grace as he might retain.
Gently hand touched his sleeve.
He turned to face Helen. Her rohe
was pallid against the dark lawn.
Ametbysts of Mongolia shone darkly
upon her bodice. Her eyes were star.
ry.
Did they permit you 10 c0meT
She laughed low. "Why notr'
You have not walked so far be-
fore
"Tonight I begin, then"
He supported her arm gently. much
alarmed and elated.
But"
She was magic upon him; his voice
was dry In IA mutiny Of nerves. They
walked slowly at the edge Of the pond.
"These many days-why have you
been SO silent'" lie glanced away to
avoid her intimately inquiring eyes.
"You seem to hold yourself from me-"
she added.
His covenant with himself was dis.
solving, as her words swiftly altered
his point Of view. He recognized In
Helen the Westerner. who perhaps did
not so urgently need the protection Of
lovers silence. She was bending
toward him. The gemmed hair Of the
grass sent up Its fragrance.
"Why do you not tell me what Ii
In your hearth" she insisted.
He could not say just when she had
drawn SO very near. nor why they
paused together, nor how his arms
came to hold her fast. She caught her
breath. Close to his lips, her laughter
was barely audible.
"Helen-" he began.
"We must be going in." she said.
THE END.
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CHAPTER XVII.
Fao Of Empire.

At the foot Of snowy.white bed
sat m old man. There was regal quiet
In his appearance, his cheeks as
white as his hair. the nose In stern
aristocrntic prominence. klndllness
about the mouth. Stephen March sat
waiting for his granddaughter to
waken. At the head OF the bed. less
than yard from Helen's pillow, Con
Lexington waited, as he had waited
for four days. His skin was brown
~ coffeeberries. and contrasted with
the linen Of the bed. He was uneasy
In his chair. studying the face OF the
princess.
Her cheeks had the tint OF health.
her lips were red, the coverlet lifted
and sank gently with her breathing,
but across her eyellds was the gray
stain. Two Of the wisest physicians
In America had just left the house.
A clock licked In stiffness. Leying-
ton sighed again.
TT is near noon" said the old man.
Pray 20 down and eat your break.
fast"
Lexington nodded obediently, but
did not leave his chair. 'They did not
say the danger was past"
"A doctor would never admit that"
smiled Stephen March.
"What do you really thInkl"
She seems to be resting. believe
the shock Of long travel Is past, as
good az forgotten. She is breathing
In new world, and we should not de-
mand Of her to enter II full.blown."
Il do not mean to be inpatient"
said the young man.
You have done well. Do not hum.
BILE yourself" quickly assured the elder
March.
The story Of II all had been told,
and Stephen March accepted the loss
Of his son as life had taught him to
accept everything, with dignity and
calm. almost the gladness Of ihe mys.
tic. He received his grandchlld with
great tenderness, as II the symbol and
heart Of all his questing had at last
come to bis own house. Nor would
he permit Lexington to depart.
/. During the first four days at the
March home, Con did not once think
.pf his federal commission. Ills be.
ioyed's uncertain poise between this
world and better was matter tina.
admitted Of no other interest. He
passed silently In and ou, Of her room,
neglectIns his food and sleep.
The weeks and months hthind were
like q tumbled dream, and any scene
Of It that happened to slip Into con.
sciousness quickened his pain like a
cold knife-the flight from Tau Kusn
across the oil marshes, the desert Of
serpents and decayed rockB, the cool.
Ing rise to, the pass Helen growing
more and more III with each DAVIS
travd. and his swn blindness concern.
|ng her needs. Than the fortnleht
sitb the forest tribe IN Qughal paas,
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MIMI oIory.

Mans glory lies In his striving after
the best; bis shame, in contentment
with the second rate. The banner un-
der which the true man marches bears
the word Excelsior" but the goal
upon which be hxes his eye bears the
Inscription, "The Best" Church Ms
sionary.
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eyes were piteous. Ignoring the facts,
Lexington nodded, slowly. At once
the Chinese closed his eyes. wrinkled
his face more tightly. then slipped for.
ward In the chair. A line Of blood
dripped from one corner OF his mouth.
Chee Ming had lived only to receive
the promise Of his conquerOr.
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ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine

Warningl Unless you see the namo
'Bayer" on package or on tablets yoD
are not getting genuine Aspirin pre-
scribed BY physicians for twenty-ons
years and proved safe BY millionA
Take Aspirin only as told.in the Bayes
package for Colds, Headache, Neural
gia, Rheumatism, Earache. Toothachs.
Lumbago and for Pain. Handy tin.
boxes Of twelve Bayer Tablets Of A.
pirin cost few cents. Druggists alse.
sell larger packages. Aspirin 10 the
trade mark Of Bayer Manufacture q
Aonoaceticacidester sf Salicycacid.-
Adv,
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-04-14

Education Is only like good culture
It changes the size but not the sort
II. W. Beecher.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-04-14
The True Ansvver.

lntervlewer-"To what do you a.
tribute your longevity" Old Man
ITO the fact that l never died. prin-
c.pally."
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AIl.Sssine One VIII oispuvsr.
No fallacy can hide wrong. no sub.
terfuge cover II % shrewdiy but that
ths AIl-Seeing Qpe win discover aa1
punish it.-Rivefol.
The Raymer enterprise., 1921-04-14

Even a garrulous woman will hold
her iaw wbsn she sas the toothachA.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-31
HARDING ALSO RECEIVES
DOZEN WORKING GIRLS

THE President also received last
week twelve young working
women from different parts of
the United States. students at Bryn
The Washington herald., 1921-07-31

as chairman Of the social service
committee of the Montgomery Coun-
ty Federation of Women's Clubs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin P. Dwyer.
the latter formerly Miss Sarah G
Riggs. of Goshen. returned from
their honeymoon trip and are max
ing their home at Laytonsville.
At a meeting of the executive
board OF the Maryland Federation
OF Women's Clubs. Mrs. Josiah w.
Jones, president of the Montgom.
cry County Federation. was made
chairman Of the department of leg
islature.
Miss Maude England has been
spending some time sojourning ir
New England.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-31
Capital Folk
In Virginia
Orkney Springs Hotel Is
Host to Numerous
Washingtonians.

ORKNEY SPRINGS, Va. July 30.
Guests from Virginia, Washing
ton, North Carolina, West Virginia.
Maryland and much more distant
points are fleeing TO the Orkney
Spprings Hotel for August. the OBJ
Jective point of each guest on ar
riving being a mountain climb and
swim in the pool, while evening
entertainments include dancing,
cards, and within a few days NOV
ing pictures will be added.
Among the early guests arriving
were Mr.. and Mrs +. +. Penny
packer, of Mount Jackson. Va, who
have made Orkney Springs their
summer home for over fifty years
and Miss L. Tarring, of Baltimore,
who is rounding opt her fifty-sixth
summer at the hotel. Many reserVa-
uons are made for August, most
Of the guests coming TO round out
the summer and. IL the hotel re-
mains open in September to watch
the change of foliage on the noun
tainside. There is a splendid pros
pect for wild turkey shooting in
the open season.
DR.. and Mrs. William McKim Mar
riOtt and daughter, of St Louis,
have arrived for the season and
The Washington herald., 1921-07-31

lard and Eurton. and daughter. Miss
Louise, Franklin street, are spend
ing some time at Colonial Beach, Va.
Mrs. Charles ". Clagett, Wine and
Franklin streets. has returned from
Providence Hospital. Washington.
where she was confined for a few
days with an affection of the ear.
Oscar Hiser and Paxton q. HoIdc n
left today for a weeks vacation in
Delaware.
The Rev. Charles f. McAllister.
rector OF st. Matthews parish. and
Mrs. McAllister, leave tomorrow for
a mcnth's visit with the latter's pa
rents at Elmira. n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert W. Wells re-
turned Friday from a trip by sea 20
Jacksonville, Fla.
Miss Eta Gourley. of Camp Meade
Nd. has been the guest OF her broth
er-in-law and sister, DR.. and Mrs
Thomas 4. Latimer.
Mr.. and Mrs. George V. Dove and
children are enjoying a weekend
trip to Chapel Point, having gone ny
motor. Recently they visited North
Eeach. Md, where a number % other
Hyattsville folk are soiourning.
The Washington herald., 1921-07-31

\ particularly interesting occa-
sion last week was a dinner given
for Miss Mary O'Toole. recently
appointed judge of the Municipal
Court. by leading professional
women of Washington and heads