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Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-02
CHAPTER SIX
The Gathering Storm.
THE PLAIN MAN, ANDREWS.

I. THE PLAIN MAN, ANDREWS.
Daily from nine till noon DIR. Philip
Fosdick sat In his consultation room,
grave, pleasant spoken, qulet-man-
nered gentleman, dispensing interest
sympathy and wisdom without stint to
all and sundry who thronged his wait
ing room with care-worn faces and
one by one filed In to lay bare to him
sick bodies. minds and souls.
Today, however, he found himself
irked by his patients, attending with
a divided mind to their complaints
Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1921-04-02

Children are growing up like the
country--good or bad.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
ABOUT SO BOYS
NOW IN CAMP
Several New Arrivals This Week-Ca-
diets Win Baseball Game-Trip to
SpOffOrd Lake Tomorrow.

Several new boys are registered at the
boys camp in West Dummerston,
which makes total OF about 80. The
following boys arrived Monday morning.
Howard Rice, Allen Hebb j. Wright
Walter Bishop, Paul Bishop, Harlan
Kidder. John Follett, Van Moseley, Lin
coin Taft, Walter Robinson, George
Greenwood, Ralph Eldrich.
\ very interesting game of baseball
was playedSIuesday afternoon with st.
Michael's Cadets, the score being 8 to D
in favor of the Cadets.
The campers will spend Thursday aft
ernoon at Spofford lake. A ball game
will be played between the campers and
Camp Marquette.
On Wednesday evening H. f. Pratt
viii entertain the boys with corn
roast on the camp grounds. This will be
a delightful evening for the camners.
Among the visitors at the camp are
Frank Shumway, William Haywood, w
\. Shumway. Mr.. and Mrs. Howe, Mr.
and Mrs. Billings, DR.. and Mrs. w. r,
Moves, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Roberts
Mr.. and Mrs. Lazelle, VI. j. Moran, Jus
tin Moran, Mr.. and Mrs. Plumb, Miss
Plumb, Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin.
About - were present at the min
strel show on Saturday evening The
entertainment consisted of songs by
Francis Gebree, instrumental trios
dancing by Adams and Strong, and jokes
by the entertainment company.
The campers will present a show OF
similar character on Saturday evenins
of this week. The entertainment vii
| be given by the other half of the camp
| All are cordially invited to attend.
| Saturday of last week was observed
as tag day The proceeds amounted tc
S253.46. The sum of $l37 will be used tC
defray the expenses of the new equip
ment, leaving balance of over 500 FOL
the camp treasury. All concerned ar,
grateful to the people of Brattlebor,
who so generously responded and as
/ sisted the boys in raising these funds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
MISS JESSIE GREGG
WEDS IN NEW YORK
Becomes Bride of Rev. Francis III.
Stephenson. Who Has just Accepted
Call to California.

Miss Jessie L. Gregg of Brattleboro
and Rev. Francis II. Stephenson of
Washington. Pa. were married yester-
day in the Church of the TRANSPORTATION
in New York city by Rev. II. G. Johnson
of Blackhall Conn. They will leave the
last of this week for Orange, Cal. where
Rev Mr. Stephenson, who is an Episco-
pal rector, has accepted a call to q
church.
The bride has been resident of Brat
tleboro since girlhood. and is a graduate
of the Brattleboro high school, class OF
1886 She is a charter member of the
Brattleboro Woman'S club and has taken
an active part in its work. She is q
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew II. Gregg.
Rev Mr.. Stephenson is a son of min
lister and formerly was pastor in On.
tario, later in Lyndonville lVt.l, and
for the past two years in Washington
Pa He was chaplain in the Canadian
army overseas about three years in the
World war. a part of the time on ship
board between England and South
Africa.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
MATERIA MEDICA
PLAYERS RETURN
Four from BrattlebOrO and Others from
This Part of State Back from
Five Days Outing.

DR. G. r. Anderson. DIR. c. S. Leach,
DIR. f. l.. Tracy and DR. W. Buell. Perry
of Brattleboro, DIR. A. II. Wright of Will
mingtOn. DIR. ]. l.. LoveiOy of Weston
and DIR. Harry Fl. Lawrence of Spring
field (Vt.l returned last night from a
five-day outing of the Materia Medica
band at Northern Pines on Lake Cham
plain. at Port Kent. y. y. The band
had its inception in Brattleboro and this
was the fifth outing.
The band. which is composed of about
40 men. was assisted by II pieces of Fer
dinando'S orchestra while on the trip.
Physicians from the northern part of the
state joined with the band. also other
business and professional men.
Concerts were rendered at Trembleau
hall. Port Kent. and at AIorrisonville.
n. Y, also at Plattsburgh. " Y. where
the concert. which was followed by. a
dance. was for the benefit of the Platts-
,hurgh hospital. Ferdinando's orchestra
! furnished music for the dance and more
than S400 was netted for the hospital.
The trip took the party through the
! Adirondack mountains to points of in
terest, AusabIe ChaSm. and Hotel Cham
/ plain. and back by way of Lake George
/ 1t was the concensus of opinion of peO-
/ pie in northern New York that the band
was the finest musical organization they
ever had heard. sA,siGs
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
MOB BURNS DEAD
NEGRO'S BODY
Takes 1t From Hospital and
Carry 1t to Field for
Ignition
KILLS TWO WHITES
IN STREET BATTLE
General Race Outbreak Follows Ne
grOe's Running Amuck Police Dis
perse One Threatening Crowd at Au
gusta-SeveraI Wounded.

AUGUSTA, Ga, Aug. IA masked
mob forced its way into the University
hospital here shortly after o'clock this
morning, secured the body of Walter
Smalley, the Negro who ran amuck and
killed two white men and injured four
others late yesterday, carried it beyond
the city limits and burned it to a crisp.
The body then was returned to the hospi-
tai.
Five persons are dead as a result of
disorders which began when a Negro ran
amuck yesterday afternoon through the
center of the business district. Seven
are known to have been wounded, two
of them probably fatally.
Patrolman w. w. Moore, an unidenti-
fed white man and a Negro were killed
in a shooting affray following the initial
outbreak of the apparently crazed man
Crowds of armed citizens Immediately
gathered at the scene of the shooting
but were dispersed after some difficulty
by the police, who were assisted tempo,
rarily by a sudden rainstorm.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
WHAT BECOMES OF
CONFISCATED RUM?
Attorney General Starts Investigation tG
Find Out-AIay Make Prac-
ticaI Use of 1t.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 17.-Attorney
General DaughPrty has started an inves-
tigation to find out what becomes of
Iiduor seized by government officials. In
reviewing many prohibition cases which
come to his desk. Mr. Daugherty said
yesterday. he had begun to wonder what
became of the vast quantity of alcoholic
beverages seized by the government IN
the prosecution of bootleggers While 1T
was the department. duty to attend to
the prosecution of liquor law violations,
he declared he had become interested IN
the possibility of putting condemned
liquor to some practical use and at the
same time to save the heavy warehouse
bills
Seized liquors. Mr.. Daugherty said,
could be disposed of for non-beverage
purposes to hospitals. or the alcohol
might be abstracted and used CONNER
cially.
Attention was directed by Prohibition
Commissioner Haynes to the practice of
certain proprietorS of bonded warehouses
and bonded stOrerooms of removing wine
from their bonded premises for the use
of themselves and their families without
permits and for beverage purposes. In
a letter to all federal agents he declared
that all such offences would be severely
dealt with in the future.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
NEWS OF DEATH OF
CHAS. H. DAVENPORT
First Publisher and Editor of Ref0rmer
Was Once Conspicuous Figure
In State NewspaperdOm.

A telegram received this morning
from Mrs E. c. Monroe of Ithaca,
y. Y, announced that the body of her
father. Charles H Davenport. former
well-knOwn newspaper man and founder
of The Reformer, would be brought here
for burial tomorrow. Mr.. Davenport, it
is understood here. died yesterday at the
home of his brother, II. j. Davenport,
in Ithaca, where he had been living for
several months.
Mr.. Davenport was a conspicuous fig
ure in Vermont journalism to the time he
sold out his local interests in 1901. He
was a son of the late Charles n. Daven-
port one of the leading members of the
Vermont bar and one of the states prOmi-
nent Democrats. 1t was the latter who
conceived the idea of starting The Wind
ham County RefOrmer as a Democratic
campaign organ. and his son became its
editor and publisher. continuing in that
capacity until he sold out to j. c. Ullery
in 1901.
{. II. Davenport was a fearless and
foreeful writer and for years advocated
a house-cleaning in Vermont politics.
After retiring from local newspaper work
he was engaged for several years on a
political history. In 1905 he became
editorial writer on the Worcester, Mass,
Post holding that position until a few
Years ago when he took similar post
on the Albany, y. Y, Argus.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
Methodist Episcopal Church

Wednesday night-The All-Men's class
extends cordial invitation to all mem
bers of the Attainers Sunday school class
and the Mary Geddis class to enjoy an
open-air banquet at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs George Perkins. This is the price
which the men have to pay for losing the
attendance contest to which they chal-
lenged the ladies.
Thursday, Aug. Is, 3 p. m.-The
Women's Foreign Missionary society will
meet with Mrs. George Boorn, 2S Pearl
street.
Friday evening. 730-Prayer meeting
in the vestry. Subject, The Intercessor's
Personal Preparation. Second meeting
of the series
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
TENNIS MEN FROM
SPRINGFIELD HERE
Match With Country Club Players Sched-
uIed for Tomorrow Afternoon
Open to Public.

There will be a tennis match at the
Country club tomorrow afternoon
starting at 2.30, between a team of four
representing the local cluD and a team
from Springfield, Vt. There will be four
matches of singles and two of doubles,
each to count one point The local team
win be composed of Fred H. Harris,
Roger Bracket, b. r. Uchida and DIR.
II. p. Greene. The event viii be open
to the public
1t is hoped this match will stimulate
interest in tennis hereabouts and lead
to other matches with teams represent
inc adjoining towns to the end that a
state tennis association may be formed
and state tennis tournaments revived
The visiting PLAYERS win be enter
tanned By the local players at dinner at
the matches.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
PARADE COMMITTEE
OFFERS PRIZES
American Legion Post Hopes for Large
Representation of Floats on Labor
Day-Three Glasses.

Three classes of floats are to be
awarded prizes by the judges of the Labor
day parade which will be feature of
the celebration by Brattleboro post of the
American Legion. They will be divided
under the heads of commercial, industrial,
and social and individual, and in each
class the prizes will be SO and SO, and
the best float in the parade will be
awarded prize of $25. Information
may be obtained of Jacob Estey, chairman
of the parade committee.
The floats should represent as many
different lines as possible, and it is hoped
that every business house will be repre-
sented Many already have signified
their intention to provide floats to help
make the day big success.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
FIELD DAY AT
ODD FELLOWS HOME
Twenty-three Odd Fellows and Rebek-
abs from BrattlebOr0 Motor TO Lud-
Iow-Over 1000 Present.

Under ideal weather conditions for an
automobile trip and field day, % Odd
Fellows and Rebekahs left Brattleboro
by automobile about 80 o clock yes
terday morning to loin other members
OF the orders at Ludlow for the 25th
anniversary field day of the Gill Odd
Fellows Home of Vermont.
From 1000 to $500 persons, including
nearly all the grand officers of the grand
lodge, the grand encampment and the
Rebekah assembly, participated in the
festivities and enjoyed the entertain
ment, which included an address by DR..
Crosby A. Perry of Pittsheld, Mass,
who was grand master of the grand
lodge at the time the Home was dedi-
Gated May 20, 1896, and who now is 81
years of age 1t was the first time
since the dedication that so many odd
Fellows had been together in Vermont
at any one time.
Basket lunches were carried by the
picnickers and at the noon hour the
Home furnished hot coffee, tea, cold
| drinks, ice-eTeam, etc.
The program consisted of singing
/ which was led by Arthur l.. Maynard OF
| Bratt tleboro. invocation by Rev DIR. Ira
| A. Priest. grand chaplain, OF Belmont
address of welcome by H. A. Morse
grand master. of Bellows Falls: greet
| ings from the Rebekah assembly of Yer
mont, by Mrs Adele B. Wallis, presi
| dent, of Naitsheld; greetings from the
grand encampment of Vermont by L
/ 4. Campbell, grand patriarch, of Water
/ bury: addresses by DIR. Crosby a. Per
ry, past grand master, DIR. w y. Bry
ant, trustee. of Ludlow, and Rev DIR
| George b. Price of Rutland The Lud
low band rendered selections and &
brass quartet accompanied the genera
singing.
The committee of arrangements con
sisted of the trustees and officers of tn,
Home. of which +. f. Perry of Brattle
boro is secretary and a member of tn,
board of trustees.
| The following paragraphs from tht
printed program are of interest:
AT the 18th annual session of tn,
grand lodge of Vermont, which wa
| held May Is, 1898. there was appointed
q committee on Odd Fellows Homt
with power to consider proposals ant
locate site for said Home.
The committee appointed was DIR
Crosby A. Perry, grand master, and th
following named then past grand mas
tiers: Henry W. Hall of Burlington. w
ID. Wilson of St Albans. Henry l.. Still
son of Bennington. Ola Fl. Henderson o
9! St ,Johnsbury and Leopold j. Rettin
4 of Brattlehoro. The name of L. 4. Ful
lam of Ludlow was later added to tn
i Since the dedication of the Hom
i there have been admitted II residen
members, 60 male and II female. Q
4 this number. - have died, eight with
drawn. one dismissed. while l6 remain
, to enjoy the privileges of the Home.
Wsntastiquet lodge has had fou
members at the .HoqSs none of WHOM
are now living.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
Farm Bureau Gathering on
u. u. Brigham Farm in
Jacksonville
DEMONSTRATIONS BY
THREE TRACTORS
Program of Speaking by Persons of
State and National Reputation Ball
Game Closes Days Events - Basket
Picnic Dinner Enjoyed.

Approximately 1000 persons, which
was more than have been present on any
previous similar occasion, attended the
third annual field day of the Windham
County Farm Bureau held yesterday in
Jacksonville with men of state and ma
tiOnal prominence among the speakers.
The speakers stated that yesterdays audi
ence was larger than that to which they
spoke in Windsor county Monday The
day for many.
Demonstrations were given by Moline,
Fordson and International tractors in
the forenoon, but because of the high
wind it was impossible to give the potato
spraying demonstration which had been
planned. The spraying machine was set
in operation, however. in order to give the
people an opportunity to see how it
worked and to ask questions. A manure
spreader and cultivator also were oa ex-
hibition.
A picnic luncheon was enjoyed about
1870 o'clock and at 130 the program of
speaking was opened with Henry W.
Frost of East Putney, vice president of
| the Farm Bureau, as chairman in the
absence of A. A. Dunklee of South Yer
non, the president.
| Prof. NJ. B. Cummings head of the hor-
| ticultural department of the University
| of Vermont. spoke on Fruit Growing. ex-
| planning the care for young and old or
chards, spraying, pruning. orchard in
spection work, varieties to plant, Sites To-
lcations-etc
Organization on the part of the farm
ers, transportation, tariff and marketing
were included in a talk by Chester GRAY
of Nevada, Mo-, a member of the execu-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
FOUR FISHERMEN
MISSING IN FOG
Lost Their Schooner on Grand Banks
July 23 and No Trace of Their
Boats Is Found

PORTLAND, Me. Aug. 1.-THE loss
of four fishermen in fog while fishing on
the Grand Banks on July p was re-
ported today on the arrival here of the
Gloucester fishing schooner, Morning
Star. Captain Chris Christianson re-
ported that several days search failed
To locate the men or their two boats.
The vessel was 80 miles off northwest
lighthouse, Sable Island. Nine boats
were out when the fog set i'm and the
occupants of some of the other seven
had much difficulty in returning to the
schooner.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
LIQUOR RAIDS
AROUND DETROIT
Michigan State Police Arrest If Men
and Get Quantity of Contra
band Liquors.

DETROIT. Aug. l7-Michigan state
police endeavoring to check the flow of
Canadian beer and liquor across the De-
troit river from Windsor made several
raids along the water front early to-
day. arresting IL men and seizing a con
siderable quantity of contraband liquor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
SENATOR LODGE
WILL Do HIS BEST
Tells Senate There Must BE General Re.
duction of Armament BY
All Nations

Lodge of Massachusetts, named by the
President as one of the American dele
gates to the disarmament conference de-
clared in the senate today that he would
exert his best efforts for a reduction of
armament but that there must be a gen
eral reduction" by all nations
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17

Refusal of Right 10 Sectue Uloat OD
staele-Denies There Is Union-Ad-
yises Irish TO Give Up Good Deal Tor
internal Peace.
DUBLIN. Aug. II (AssOciated Press
-Famonn de Valera Irish Republican
leader. declared today that the Dall
Eireann would not accept the terms offered
bv the British government extending TO
Ireland an offer of dominion status. MI
De Valera made this declaration at the
second session of the Dali Eireannn hello
in the Mansion house to take up the ques-
ton of the negotiations with premier
Lloyd George with regard to a possible
Irish settlement
From the report this morning IN the
British and foreign press, said Mr.. dc
Valera. there seems to be doubt as tc
what our attitude is toward the British
proposals. There ought to be no doubt
in anybody's mind. We cannot and vii
not on behalf of this nation accept the
terms.
at is saidwe are offered the status o.
dominion home rule for lreland-tn'
status of the British dominion. Ireland i
offered no such thing.
"What was offered was not even dOmin
ion status. 1t was admitted the domin
ion had the right to secede and could ge
out if they desired. We are told we mus
stay in whether we like it or not.
I'VE are not claiming the right TO Sc
cede. There cannot be the question of sc
cession because there never has beer
union.
Northern Ireland has regarded itsel
from its own viewpoint and in enterini
negotiations they need not give up tina
point of view / would be willing to sug
gest to the Irish people that they give N
a good deal in order to have Ireland abl
to look into the future without anticipat
ing distracting internal problems.
"Englands claim is unreasonable. Th
claims of the minority in ireland are un
reasonable, but even unreasonable claim
we would be able to consider and L, TO
one, would be ready to go long way t
(COntinued on Page
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
ESSEX AND HUDSON DOWN.
Models of These Cars Now at Lowest
Mark They Have Ever Been.

DETROIT. Aug. IA third cut in
prices announced today by the makers
of Hudson and Essex cars puts these
well known models at lower prices than
they have ever sold for. The hudson
Supersix last year sold for $1,000. The
new price places it at 81 800 Essex
prices last year were S1.79J for open
touring models They are now 81 1.371.
Similar reductions have, been made on
all models Officials of the companies
say that heavy sales have exhausted old
inventories and reduced overhead costs.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
MURDER PROBE
REACHES CHICAGO
Goes There-HightOwer Identified
In Heslin Case.

Los ANGELES. Cal. Aug. II. -
Thomas Lee Woolwine, district attorney,
who had been conducting Investigations
of the Staying of ] Belton Kennedy, has
left Los Angeles on secret mission, ii
became known today. Information re-
garding the nature of his trip or his deS-
tination was refused at his office. 1t was
stated he probably would be gone about
10 days. Reports were current that the
district attorney had gone to Chicago.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
Hightower Is Identified.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug IL = VIII
liam A. Hightower was identified late
yesterday by Miss Marie Wendell as the
man who called for Patrick r. Heslin
on the ID. the night the priest disap-
peared. Miss Wendell was the priest s
housekeeper. Her Identification was
substantiated by Mrs. Biahchi. a neigh
bor, who also was positive in her state
mentS
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
NOT SURE ABOUT RUMRUNNER.
Report That Schooner Has Left for Fresh
Stock i'm Canada.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. Aug. IL
From an official source it was reported
today that the rumrunner Arethusa has
left for Halifax Representatives of Har-
old d. Wilson. prohibition enforcement
officer, reports. however, that the
schooner is still off No Mans Land If
the vessel has sailed for Canada it is
thought it is for the purpose of replenish-
ing its stock of liquor.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
WILSON VISITS
HIS LAW OFFICE
Friends Believe His Physical Condition
Is Improving-0ffices Not Ready
for Business.

WASHINGTON, Aug. II. - Woodrow
Wilson 5 first appearance yesterday at
his law offices here was taken by his
friends as evidence of the former pres :
ident's improving physical condition.
Bainbridge Colby. former secretary of
state. and Mr.. Wilson's law partner, al
so was at the new Offices. where Mr..
Wilson spent some time in conference
with clients. The firms quarters are
not ready for occupancy as yet
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
DEMOCRATS CAN'T
AGREE ON TAXES
Adjourn Caucus Until This Evening -
Form of Opposition Is In
Dispute
ASHINGTON

Gratis failed again to reach an agreement
on the tax resolution today. the caucus
adiourning until s p. m. tonight. 1t was
understood that the chief difference of
opinion was as to whether the resolution
stating the Democratic opposition should
be in general terms or contain specific
suggestion as to sources from which reve-
nue. should be raised.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
J. S. CROWELL DIES
IN OHIO HOSPITAL
Formerly Owner of CrOwell Publishing
Co. That Published WOman's
Home COmpanion

CINCINNATI, O.. Aug. III. s.
Crowell. former owner of the Crowell
Publishing Co. Springfield, O., publish
ers of the Womans Home Companion,
died today in a hospital here.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
Captain Still in Jail.

ATLANTIC CITY. Aug. 17-Capt.
Joseph Roy, master of the suspected rum
runner Pocomke remained in Jail today
on charge of smuggling. He was un-
able to furnish the $1,000 bail fixed
against his arrest last night.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
STATE BANKERS
TO MEET HERE
Vermont Association TO Hold Annual
Convention Sept. 1O-PrOgram In
cIudes Outing at Spofford Lake.

The Vermont Bankers association will
hold its annual convention in Brattleboro
Saturday, Sept 10, when the visitors will
be guests of the local banks The program
will include an outing at Spofford lake
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-08-17
BIRTIIS.

In Brattleboro, Aug. IS, a daughter to
Mr. and Mrs Edward \. Chapman.
In West Brattleboro (Melrose hos
pital). Aug. 16. a daughter, Vernabelle,
to Rev. and Mrs. Charles c. Chayer