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The New York herald., 1921-02-12
Heroes Diffident
at Lost BattaIiOn'S
Company K Ball
Col. C. w. Whittlescy Among
Those Attending Reception
at the Commodore.

Col Charles W. Whittlesey and Pri-
vate Abraham krotoshinslsy were two
OF a group of embarrassed men In the
ballroom of the Commodore Hotel last
night AS commander and member OF
the famous Lost Battalion, that made
lasting war history in the Argonne
Forest, they were once accustomed to
being singled out for special attention
by an interested public, but that was
more than two years ago. So when, at
reception and ball for Company X OF
the Lost Battalion last night in the
hotel. they were piled anew with a hun
dred and one questions about their
heroic stand in the Argonne they tried
to hide themselves In the crowd.
The ball was given under the auspices
Of Herbert l.. Miller Post of the Amer
lean Legion and the patronage of many
women of prominence in society for the
purpose of starting a fund for home
which will become a permanent and
practical memorial to men who fell in
France under the American colors. Some
OF the surviving members OF the Lost
Battalion are etill "broken" and will
receive the benefits such q home will
afford. In addition the organizers win
make the home the centre for general
welfare work among other men incapaci-
tated by the war and among their de-
rendents.
It was a good deal more than q ball
After midnight Alice Delysia went over
from the Central Theatre, through the
courtesy of Comstock & Gest, and sang
to the crowd. Billy. Cripps, Matty Le-
vine, Benny Davis, Eugene and Willie
o..I. T. .t.x.x
prodigies and Davis and Rich helped
make an hour of excellent fun Just be-
fore everybody went to supper. After
ward there was dancing.
In addition to Col Whittlesey and
Private Krotoshinsky of Company X,
special invitations were sent to Gen
Robert Alexander. Capt. Joseph A. Hola-
ham, commanding Company K; Senator
James w. Wadsworth. Jr., Mr.. Stuyve-
SAINT Fish, Mr.. James w. Gerard, Mr..
and Mrs. Nathan Straus. Mr.. James
Speyer. Mr.. De Lancey Kane Jay and
Commodore Louis NJ Josephthal OF the
Naval Militia.
Some of the patrons and patronesses
who had boxes for the ball and vaude-
Vile entertainment were Mrs. Vincent
Astor. Miss Anne Morgan. Mrs Stokes
Halkett. Mrs. Dexter Blagden, Miss Ellis
abeth Marbury, Mrs. Robert Hartshorne.
Mrs. Charles II. Sabin, Mrs. r. Coleman
du Pont, Mrs. John Sanford. Mrs. Charles
2. Alexander, Mr.. James A. Blair, Jr..
Mrs. Charles II. Baldwin, Mrs. James
Rowland Angel. Mrs. Jules s. Bache.
Mrs. c. X. Nelson Francke. Mrs. Will
lam r. Hearst. Mr.. and Mrs. Frances
Worthington Hlne, Mr.. Charles Hayden,
Mrs. Henry Clay Adams, Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Read. Jr, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard l.. Becllwith and Mr.. Albert
Morris Basby.
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MIAMI.

sp,oio, Despatch TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.
MIAMI. Fla. Feb. 11.-Mrs. Pembroke
Jones and Miss Hanna p. Bolles came
TO the Royal Palm from Nassau to-day
and will remain here until Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Stabler have ar
rived from New York with Mr.. and Mrs.
r. G. Hobbs.
Other arrivals are Mr.. and Mrs ). A.
Nebeker of Indianapolis. ]. +. Moorviile
of Sharon Hill. Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Huf OF Philadei-
phia gave gondola party and dinner at
the Miami Beach Golf Club, Their guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Bacon. Mr..
and Mrs. G.. Maurice Heckscher. Mr..
and Mrs. George Hasbrouck, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl G. Fisher, j. c. Cooley and
b. s. RAIDER.
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HUNEKER TO HAVE
PUBLIC FUNERAL
Ceremonies viii Be Held in
Torun Hall.

A public funeral will be held for James
Gibbons Huneker, music critic. at the
Town Hall. 113 West Forty third street.
tomorrow afternoon Mt IL 80 o'clock.
There will be no religious services. \
committee of palIbearors. after memorial
addresses have been delivered. VIII carry
the coffin from the building. The body
will be crcmated.
The bearers will be Giulio Gatu-
Casasza, general manager OF the Metro
politan Opera Company Henry T.. Krch-
bel OF the New York Tribune, n. T.
Finck OF the Eveninp Post, w. ]. Hen
derson OF THE NEW YoRK HERALD, Fred
erick J. Gregg Of the Evenino Telegram
william J. Guard. Edward ziegler. John
Quinn. Harry Howe Shelley. Richard lie
Gaillenne and Herbert Bayard Swope.
No cards will be issued for admittance
10 the service.
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ED.
In Menoriam.

Austin. Marie Deb. Demmert, Margaret IT
Bnsch. Gustav
AMoRY. On Friday. February II, 1921. Ere
mont u Amory, In his GSth year. Funeral
service at his home. T2s West fsist ST.,
on Saturday evening. February IL. at 5
O'Clock
BARTHOLOMEW On February II. 1921.
al tho residence of her daughter. Mrs.
Charles l.. Young Deal Beach. n. j.,
Elizabeth Ann Tate. wife OF the late
Joseph y. Bartholomew, formerly of Pitts
burg. Pa. Funeral services OF Monday,
February ~. 1921. al 80 y. NJ.
BATTER Herman. on February 10. Tho
Funeral Church Drank T.. Camphei)
broadway, Goth st., February ~, 30 a. NJ.
DoLToN.--At Newark. n. j.. on Friday.
February ~, Michel j.. beloved husband
Of Mary Hoton tnce Scher). aged ~
years Funeral services viii be held at
his late residence, s9i South i2fh st.. on
sunday. February ~ At p. NJ. Rela-
Intcrnent Bnai Jeshurun Cemetery. Eliza
beth, ~ j.
BOSTwrCK.--M Mary Frances. widow Of
Charles coffin Bostwick and mother OF
the late William De Forest Bos;wick and
Charles Y. Bostwick. February TO- 1921.
Funeral private. Tnterment AZ Hudson.
n. " Kindly omit flowers
RuTTER.-E STUART. daughter oi
Horace T.. nnd Lai'a Nngent Rutter.
7. NJ. NJ her late residence. 1a7 Hicks st.
Brooklyn, n. v.
cLARR. Mrs. Farley. formerly Mss Anna
Herzer OF Richmond. Va, February Z. o.
prookIyn, n Y. Relatives communicate
az once with Russeks. aG2 18th ~.
corMANN. Jules w. formerly seagatc.
New York harbor, at his residence. Fuf-
ton Farm. West Long Branch. ". j..
"Wednesday, February q. Services WIN he
the chapel at Greenwood cemetsfy.
BROOKLYN. ~ r
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
Ball Game and
GOh EnIipen Day
at Palm Beach
Large Gallery Follows Players
in the South Florida Tour
nament.

Special Despatch to THE New York HERALD.
PALM BEACH. Fla. Feb. 11.-There
were a number OF special diversions for
the social colony here to-day In addition
to the usual round of gayeties. A base
ball game this afternoon between the
ROYAL Poinciana and Breaker mines at
tracted a big crowd, while a large gall
lery followed the championship match in
the south Florida golf tournament,
which was played between Hugh l..
Wflloughby. Jr.. and George G. Heintz-
man of Toronto, the latter being the
winner
Arrivals at the Poinciana from New
York include Mr.. ard Mrs Franklin
Simon and Miss Helen simon, Mrs. D. w.
Raruch. Donald E. Baruch, Cyrus H.
Chatfield. Mr.. and Mrs. John Kimbali
and r. J. Taylor
Frederick S. Wheeler of New York Is
registered at the Breakers.
Mr. and Mrs. John Francis Harris
started to-day on cruise to Miami ana
around the Florida Keys on board thelr
houseboat Chelsea.
Mrs Edward r. Stotesbury entertained
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Grahame White
(Ethel Levy) informally at tea this
afternoon.
Tho dinner dance at the Everglades
Club last night was the largest Of the
season, almost 900 persons attending.
Among the dinner hosts were Mr. ana
Mrs. George A. Ellis, Jr., Mrs. l. nor
man de r. Whitehouse. Mr.. ana MIS-
Edward Lowber Welsh, Mrs. Arturo dc
Heeren. Earl p Charlton, Mrs. l. Snei-
don Tilney and Mrs. Jerome N. Bona
parte. -.
Miss Constance Talmadge (Mrs. john
P,alorou) arrived from New York TO
iotp her sisters. Misses Norma (Mra
Joseph Schenck) and Natalia Talmadge.
Joseph Schenck is giving big dinner
party at the Beach Club tonight TO MS
sister-in-law.
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CT. AUGuSTINE.

Special Despatch to TIE NEW YonK HEa,LD.
ST.. AUGUSTINE, Fla. Feb. 1.-THE
Ambassador of Spain, Senor Juan Riano.
has arrived at the Alcazar from Wash
ington.
Major Walter Moore, u. S. A., and
Mrs. Moore gave a dinner last evening
to n company of twenty-four at the
Alcazar.
MIR. Walter e. Edge. former Governor
of New Jersey, and Mr.. and Mrs. Maui
rice Falls of Pittsburg arrived hore TO-
day.
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AMONG THE PLAYGoERs.

Seeing last nights performance of
Tip Top at the Globe Theatre were Mr..
David Belasco, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward D.
Hhurston. Mr.. John Noble Stearns and
Mr.. and Mrs. John Elliott.
At Good Times at the Hippodrome
were Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome u. Greene.
Mr.. and Mrs. John V. Irwin and Miss
Margaret Woods
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. lie Boutillier. Mr..
and Mrs. s. w. Lord and Samuel s..
Koenig and n party of four were in the
audience at the Belasco to see "Deburau Z"
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED.

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Landon Baker o,
Chicago have announced the engagement
Of their daughter, Miss Mary Landon
Baker, to Allister II. Mccormick. son or
Mr.. and Mrs. Leander Hamilton McCor-
mick Nr. md Mrs. Baker. with their
daughter viii leave for Santa Barbara
to-day TO remain until the latter part of
April. The wedding will take place
shortly after their return home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Billings Snow
cf 363 Carlton avenue. Brooklyn, have
announced the engagement OF their
daughter, Miss Anita Snow, to afr. Will
lem Benedict Owen. Jr.. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. William y. Owen of Englewood,
N r.
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JosEPH u. MORSE.

Joseph u. Morse aged rs, veteran of
the civil war and for many years chief
engineer for the Tidewater oil Conn
pany. died yesterday In Muhlcnberg Hos
pitsl. Plainfield, y. J. lie was born at
Lockport. n. Y. lie was n member of
Niagara Lodge r. A. and NJ OF Lock-
port George @. Mead Post. Grand Army
Of the Republic Ph ladelphia. and the
Pennsylvania Commandry Loyal Legion.
lie leave rs a daughter. Miss Minnie @.
Morse. " this city. and son. Charles b.
Morsa. Of YonksxA
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
INDUSTRIAL ART SHOW.

The Society for the International Re-
vival of Industrial Art viii open It's fret
exhibition tomorrow, Sunday. at SIC
Fifth avenue. from 2 TO o'clock Mrs.
William Alexander Mrs Jack Gardner
Of Boston and Mr. John Sargent por-
trait painter, originated the society.
The object is 20 preserve and en-
courage the best Industrial art az
home and abroad By bringing the art
producer and those Interested In his
products together. thus finding n market
for work OF the best quality
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
AIKEN.

Special Despatch to THE New York HERALD.
AIKEN, S. c., Feb. 11.--Mr. and Mrs
J. r. Byers and family of Plttsburg ar
rived to-day for the remainder OF the
season
Mrs j. r. Anson gave luncheon yes
terday at the Country Club In Augusta.
Among her guests were the Earl and
Countess OF Minto and Mr.. and Mrs. r.
NJ. Redmon.
Mrs Paul Drexel Mills had as guests
at a luncheon to-day at Willcox's Mrs.
Clarence w. Dolan, Miss Alexandria
Dolan and Mr.. w. T.. Carter.
Mr.. John r. Pulleyn of New York is
expected tomorrow at the Highland
Park Hotel.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
MISS FARRAR AGAIN
WELCOMED IN LOUISE
In Good Voice After RecoU-
ering From Cold.

A repetition OF Louise" received the
hearty approval of a large audience in
the Metropolitan Opera House last night.
Miss Geraldine Farrar had recovered
from the cold that she struggled herio-
cally against at her previous appearance
and was In good voice
She. Orville Harold % Julien and
Mme. Berat and Leon Rothier az the
mother and father respectively entered
into the spirit or Carpentier's operate
story OF Paris life with fine insight into
its dramatic requirements. Mr. Wolff
conducted.
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IN Nj E M o RIAM /.

,r-arrN in over loving memory OF Marie
pcIiuck Austin. died February Il. 1870.
RAqCU-Tn sad and loving memory OF my
dear beloved husband. Gustav Basch. who
departed this life February IL, 1919.
Gone but not forgotten.
prNfNfERT. I'm loving memory OF my wife,
Margaret T.. Dcmmert. who died February
10 1917 Henry Dcmmcrt.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Secretary Of State and Mrs. Colby en-
tertained the entire personnel of the
State Department at reception yes
terday afternoon. Mrs. Norman Davis.
Mrs. Wilbur ]. Carr and Mrs. Merle
smith received with the hostess. while
the Misses Colby assisted and Miss
Marsh poured tea
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
$4,000 ron sALMAGuNDr ART.

The final session in the sale OF Frnall
works by members st the Salmagundi
Club last night totalled $500. "Octo-
Der Morning" by Carlton Virgins sold
for s2i5. Frederick Waueh's High
Surf went for 1926 and Glenn Newells
I'm the Valley" for s265. Edward
Potthast's "Swimm ng Hole" brought
The high price OF the sale, s505. valley
Road" by Pieter van veen sold for $3.50.
The entire sAls totallsd t1s,ooa
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
FUNERAL OF l.. A. HoRNsTE1N.

Funeral services for Louis A. Horn
stein. publicity manager of the Mergen-
thaler Linotype Company. were held
yesterday In the Funeral Church, Broad
way and Sixty-seventh street Mr.. Horn
stein was born in West Bend, Wis, in
1869. He was a proofreader on the
1nter-Ocean and the Tribune, Chicago.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
WEATHER AT WINTER RESORTS

Dispatches received yesterday by THE
New YORK HERALD reported the tempera-
ture and atmospheric conditions at win
ter resorts as follows st. Augustine. sc,
cloudy; Ormond. 6S. cloudy; Palm
Beach. 67. clear Miami, ~. clear; Key
West. 73. rain: Nassau. 75. clear; Ber-
muda, 20, clear; Belleair. ~. clear.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

The Serbian Minister and Nine.
Grouitch had n luncheon yesterday for
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gorham Rice OF
Albany, who are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Cha rles s. Hamln.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
NEW YORK.

Mr.. Lorlllard Suffern Taller. who VIII
marry Miss Catharine Harding. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Horace Harding.
in st. Bartholomew Church on April 8,
has selected for his best man Mr.. James
y. Wallace, Jr. The ushers VIII be
Messrs. Harry I. Peters, Albert z. Gray.
Richard V. n. Gambrill. A. J. Drexel
Biddle. Jr.; Robert r. Livingston. his
cousin. Brewster Jennings. Charles Bar
ney Harding. brother OF the bride; Cor
nelius Vanderbilt. Jr ]. r. Ditmars and
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney.
Miss Eugenia Tenant Fairfax, who
has been a guest of her aunt, Mrs.
Charles @. Ayres, at So West F'lfty-fifth
street for several days. will terminate
her Visit Monday and return to Rich
mond, Va. to join her mother. Mrs.
Henry Fairfax.
Admiral Sir Lewis Bayley. British
Navy, will arrive from Panama to-day
and will be at the Vanderbilt Hotel.
Admiral William s. Sims viii come from
Washington to welcome him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bulkley Hubbell
gave dinner party last night in Del
monico's for Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S.
Whitman
Mrs. John II. Eilbeck. who Is living at
the Gotham Hotel. will have an apart
ment in the new building being erected
at 300 Park avenue.
Next spring Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm D.
Whitman will Join tho colony at Hew-
lett, l.. l.. where they have rented the
Arthur w. Pearce place.
Passengers sailing to-day on board
the l.. land include Mrs. Joseph w.
Burden. Miss Anna p. Auchincloss and
Mrs. Henry Whitney Munroe.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Kierstede Hudson
have rented Miss Anna sands's country
place in Brookville. L. I.
Mrs. William Lowe Rice will give a
dinner tonight. She will start for Pasa-
dena February 2S to visit friends.
Mrs. Walter Damrosch will give a re-
ception In her home. 146 East Sixty-first
street, Monday afternoon for Lady Dean
Paul.
The second for this season of the
Senior Holiday Dances. organized by
WITS. w lllldfI1 ~. II. Taylor, VIII De neId
Tonight at the Plaza.
Mrs. William Alexander gave a lunch
con at the st. Regis yesterday for .Prin-
cess Enrico Ruspoli.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Scribner will
start to-day for Panama, to stay several
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey NJ Depew
started yesterday for ST. Augustine, Fla.
to remain n month.
Gen. and Mrs. j. Fred Pierson will
give dinner on February II.
Mrs. Hamilton Nick. Twombly will
give luncheon on February 15
Mr.. George II. Hull, Jr., has returned
from California, where he went to visit
his father. who has been III. and joined
Mrs. Hull at Short Hills. n. J.
Miss Elizabeth Billings started yes
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

The Japanese Ambassador and Baron
ess Shidehara and the Secretary OF War
and Mrs. Baker were tine rSuking guests
at the dinner which THIRD Assistant
Secretary OF State and Mrs. Merlesmith
gave last night.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Miss Celeste Crosby, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs Oscar t. Crosby. Is the guest
of Miss Peggy Martin at the Hotel
Lafayette.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
LOST AND FOUND.

A REWARD viii be paid for information
leading to recovery of a 1920 stephens
model S4 passenger maroon touring body,
serial No. 1s172. motor No. 1851. license
No: 1S2o5 New Jersey. 1927 stolen from
lialsey st. and Bradford pl.. Newark. n.
j.. February 8. between $50 and 10 p. NJ.
SHERWOOD ADJUSTING BUREAU, 6S
William St: John 36t6.
REWARD will be paid for information
leading to recovery of 1880 Ford. black
New York. stolen from in front of 72 Ash
burton av.. Yonkers, n. Y. February :,
between 80 and r. NJ. SHERWOOD AD-
JUsT1NG BUREAU, 6s William ST.; John
36i6.
LosT-Tuesday, KnlckerboclIer Limited train
from Boston or between Grand Central Sta
tion and Carlton House, light tan leather
cover initialled ''R. l.. A. Return TO Carl
ton House. % z. 47th st. s25 reward.
LosT-Bunch of keys. 62d ana Madison
s.av:. Finder please return to STEWART,
go u. goth. and receive reward.
LosT-Portfolio. leather; $40 reward; in
subway or Brooklyn taxicab. Return TO
FRANKLIN BAKER CO, 16 Church st.
LosT-Cigarette case, nmrked L. s.. con-
evening: reward. Phone SCHUYLER 267i.
JeweIry.
LOST-Pin. sapphre-pearl crescent, In fitting
room of Oppenhcim Collins. Brooklyn.
Monday morning. February Z; reward. Mrs:
DEWEY, 2f4 Prospect place. TEL Prospect
s36w.
LOsT-Diamond from ring. between 125th st.
and downtown 7th av. express; suitable re-
wsrd, r. ". KLETr, 326 10th St. West
LOsT-On platform subway train, small
platinum pin, sapphire centre, surrounded
by diamonds. outer edge small pearls:
ward. KENT. sos West End ay. $3.50 River.
praveS "T' W SgF' s. vaIned n ms teepsaSe @ @
reward Room il, les West 3ist ST
LosT-Gold brooch set with sapphire and 2
pearls, on Monday; February Z; reward.
Losr-wrist watch on ribbon, marked
swiss, ladys. in Harlem Sunday; reward.
questicns. Morningsdc oi12
I.OsT--Lask week, a iavaliiere, fresh water
pearls and diamonds. small setting; liberal
reward. GARTNER. III East gath ST.
TOsT-watch fob, gold, nonograrlrned A. NJ.
Reward II returned to l.. Y. MOLINA, 30
Wall 81.
REWARD.
LOST-Diarnond platinum barpin. set with 40
diamonds, Fulton st., between Pierrcpont
and Jay sts., Brooklyn. Wednesday night:
very liberal reward. Phone Sterling 364i.
$500 REWARD
for return OF solitaire diamond ring set IN
gold mounting, lost February 6. MARCUS
g. CO. Fifth av and 45th ST.
Wearing Apparel.
LosT-Nfink neckpiece. silk show. Thursday
evening" reward. BoWE. Riyerside $3.50.
Cats, Dogs, &c.
LOsT--Iarge yellow long haired cat. very
old last seen Central Park West and i0Gth
ST.: great pet: liberal reward. Telephone
Academy 3sft 30 West 1o5th.
LOsT-Bulldog. French brindle. male. screw
tail: child heartbrokea; no questions.
Finder please call Wildwood 20.
LOST-Coliie dog. male. sable back white
paw neck and no e; name Collie; reward.
asa ist st. Bklyn. Tel. south 2iTi w.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Mrs. Vincent Astor gave a dance and
supper for sixty young people at her
Fifth avenue home Thursday night.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Miss Bettina warburg. daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Warburg. will reach
Washington to-day from Bryn Mawr
College TO remain over Sunday with the
Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Houston.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

The Ambassador OF Argentina and
Nine. lie Breton gave dinner on
Thursday night for tho Belgian Ambes-
sador and Baroness De Cartier and the
Minister of Denmark. Mr.. Constantin
Brun.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Edward j. Berwind gave
dinner last night and took their guests
to the opera Miss Julia Berwind came
from Philadelphia for the entertain-
ment.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Mrs. John Jay White has arrived from
New York to stay with Judge and Mrs
Charles p. Howrey.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Julian NJ. Gerard and
Mr.. and Mrs Charles B. Dillingham;
start to-day by the Mexico for Nassau.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
WASHINGTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Coppell gave a
dinner last night.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Miss Elizabeth Billings started yes
teroay for Aiken. S. c.. to pass the re-
mainder OF the winter.
The New York herald., 1921-02-12
New Shubert Theatre Dedi-
Gated With Musical Play Fea-
turing Lopokova Ballet.

AMBASSADOR TTIEATRE-"rHE ROSE
| GIRL" play with music by Ansem
| Goetzl: book and lyrics by William Carey
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Austin. Marie Deb. Demmert, Margaret II
Basch, Gustav
The New York herald., 1921-02-12

Mr.. George II. Hull, Jr.. has returned
from California, where he went to visit
his father. who has been III. and joined
Mrs. Hull at Short Hills, n. J.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-10-13

Eugene Wilhelm has sold his saw
mill outfit which he has been operat-
ing at Bibon.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-10-13
SAND SOIL IN BIRCH LAKE
REGION HAS GOOD CROP
Potato Crop Now Being Har-
vested and Good Yields are
Being Had by Many Large
Growers.

The territory in the Mason district
that is producing the largest yields
of potatoes this year is to be found
in the Birch Lake district, where
the soil is sandy loan with STAY
sub-soil. In this territory some ex-
cellent yields are being had.
Peter johnson, chairman of the
town of Lincoln, is one of the big
growers in this district and has
thirteen acres planted to the spuds
and he reports good yield with the
potatoes Of fine quality
The vines in Mr.. Johnson's large
field remained green much longer
than in other sections and not until
the late frost did theSpotatoes stop
growing. Mr.. Johnson is now Dig
cling his potatoes with a patent dig
ger drawn by a Frodson tractor, and
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-10-13
BANK NEARING. COMPLETION

The Mason State Bank building is
rapidly nearing completion, the brick
work having been completed and
this week the new roof was laid.
With this work out of the way the
carpenters will start putting in the
interior finishing and it is the hope
of the officers and directors of the
bank that the building will be ready
for occupancy within months time.
The bank building is beauty and
is a great addition to Mason.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-10-13

Mrs. o. Samuelson entertained the
w. C. T. U. at her home Tuesday
afternoon.