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The patriot., 1922-05-19

Congressman Benjamin Fairchild of
New York found his secretary, Miss
Elinor Parsons, twenty-six, such de-
Sirable helpmate that he married her
recently. The wedding was the cul-
mination Of wartime romance wher
Miss Parsons came TO the capitoi as
an employee in the ordnance depart
ment, later becoming secretary to Mr..
Fairchiid when he entered congress in
1919. Mr.. Fairchild was Il widower
and lost his only child, n son, in the
aviation service during the war.
The patriot., 1922-05-19
CONSIDER PLAN
FOR PENSIONS
METHOCISTS HAVE UNCER CON
SHERATON WAYS AND MEANS
OF RAISING $10,00c,O00.
SOLICIT AMONG MEMBERS
Obtaining OF Subscriptions Will Start
In 1924. Different Organizations
of Church To Assist.

| Hot Springs-Declaring that one OF
| odist Episcopal Church, South, is the
| care of superannuated ministers and
their dependents, speakers told dele
gates to the nineteenth quadrennial
general conference here that every
support must be given q pan to raise
fund of $10,OG0,000 or more.
The meeting, held under the auspi-
ces Of the Board of Finance, ended
the second weeks program Of the gen
eral conference. Speakers included
Bishop ". F. McMurray of Louisville.
Ky, and Or. Luther E. Todd of St.
Louis. secretary of the Board of Fin
ance.
Details Of the plan, which was au-
tborized by the conference earlier in
the week, were explained. The cam
paign vii be conducted entirely within
the church membership. Obtaining of
subscriptions will start early in 1924.
Each charge in the church will be
asked to obtain & minimum amount
equal TO the amount assessed for =;
pastor and presiding elder during the
conference year 1929. Sunday
schools, Epworth Leagues, womens
auXiliarie5 and laymen's organizations
also will participate.
Partial disposal of q major matter
was accomplished when the conference
authorized a commission Of fifteen to
study reorganization and consolidation
Of the various church boards
Members of the commission will be
chosen by the special committee Each
tate conference submitted the names
If one minister and one layman. The
commission, which will report at the
next general conference four years
from now, will include several women
The patriot., 1922-05-19
PARKER BACKS
UP COMMITTEE
GAYS AID MUST BE GIVEN TO
FLOOD VICTIMS WITHOUT
DELAY
RED TAPE ELIMINATED
twenty-five Thousand Persons Are
Being Cared For BY The State
Relief Commission And Red
Cross.

Baton Rouge-Sole authority il
flood relief work was vested in the
executive committee of the Louisiana
State Relief Committee by Governor
Parker, following a conference at the
capitol between the governor and
members Of the comittee. Action OF
the state in conection with the relief
work viii come at the request of w
p. Connell, chairman of the committee
Whatever this committee does, I'm
backing up" declared Governor Par.
ker, during the course of the confer
ence. What we want is to arrange
to give aid quickly where it is needed
without lot of red tape"
Flood and backwaters of the Mis-
sissippi and tributary streams have
inundated 1859 square miles in nine
Louisiana parishes, leaving $4,000
persons who will need assistance, ac-
cording to a statement issued here by
Joseph c. Logan, assistant manager
of the Southern division, American
Red Cross. His figures are based on
preliminary reports from Red Cross
field workers, nineteen of whom are
in the flooded area.
This estimate does not include land
along the Red river which is over
flowed annually, according to Mr. Lo-
gan. iberia parish is also omitted,
no figures being available from that
parish as yet By parishes, the square
mileage estimated to be under water
is:
Concordia, TIA; Catahoula, ass;
st. Martin, $50; st. Landry, $50; ST.
Bernard, $50; Plaquemines, 900:
Tensan, 200, and La Sale, $50.
Nearly 200 persons marooned in
houses and on the levee at Fairview,
Concordia parish, need food and shell
ter badly, according to a letter from
Miss Addie Miller, postmaster at
Fairview. With water almost cover
ing their homes, persons in the coun-
try surrounding Fairview are exposed
to the weather and their temporary
quarters on the levee are flanked on
either side by the flood and back
waters.
Nineteen thousand persons are be-
ing fed by the state relief commission,
through the Red Cross and the Ma
Ational Guard. The Red Cross is in |
|charge of distribution of supplies and
the guard is handling transportation
Frank Green, Red Cross field direct |
or and Lieutenant Warren Jefferson,
Louisiana National Guard, who are
handling distribution and transporta-
tion of food with the barge just moved
from Ferriday, reported the state ra-
tion had been completed up to vi
dalia, with the exception OF a few
scattered families which were taken
care of from Vidalia.
The patriot., 1922-05-19

Monroe-Plans are going forwarf
In Ouachita, Richland and West Car
roll parishes by farmers under the
auspices of the farm bureaus as well
as private companies to erect sweet
potato curing houses and storage
plants.
Shreveport.-The Bossier Parish
School Board has accepted the bid OF
Caldwell and Company of Nashville
Tenn, for an issue of $150,000 OF
bonds for erection of high schSol at
Bossier City. The successful bidder,
who had sixteen contestants, offered
par, accrued interest and premium of
S7411.11.
Ruston.-George Brown, convicted
Of the murder of ]. w. Albright, who
was killed near here some months
ago, has been sentenced to life i'm
prisonment in the state penitentiary.
Monroe.-A representative of the
Department of Conservation visited
Monroe for the purpose of investigat-
ing the salt water lake here with
view to stocking it with fish. The
lake gets its water supply from a well
drilled for the purpose of discovering
oil. Various kinds of salt water fish
will be put into the lake officials state,
Hammond.-An evangelistic cam
paign will be conducted at the First
Baptist Church by Rev John T. Chris.
tian beginning June 10.
Baton Rouge.-A suggestion that the
State Highway Commission be au.
thorized to issue bonds in anticipa
tion Of revenues due to be collected
under the pay as you go" plan OF
state highway construction which
went into effect this year, was made
by Representative A. M. Smith of
Vermilion parish, chairman of the
House appropriations committee.
Welch.-At a recent meeting of the
Town Council it was decided by that
body and property owners along the
main street to gravel it from curb to
curb.
Monroe.-The Union parish Board Of
Education has been asked by CON-
mittee Of citizens representing mass
meeting held recently to order an
to vote fivemill tax on the
dollar OF assessed property to pro-
tect bond issue OF sS5,000 for the
purpose OF building rew school
structure.
The patriot., 1922-05-19
Want kIsnsmen To Resion ofti.s.

bakersfield. Cal.-Resignat:on or
every public official in Kern COUNTY
who belongs to the Ku Klux Klan wos
demanded in a resolution adopted bv
d crowd that packed Taft theater
~ c-de-cCed tie Fllan ss:
"un-American."
The patriot., 1922-05-19
Bank Depositors Heavy Losers.

st. Louis-The minimum eventual
loss of depositors of the closed Night
and Day bank will be $4,000. with
possibilities of a maximum loss Of
$4,000, it was said with the an
nouncement that the International
bank Of St. Louis had signed a con-
tract with State Commissioner of Fin
ance Hughes to take over the closed
institution.
The patriot., 1922-05-19

Washington.-A bill granting am
nesty to all persons held in federal
prisons for violation of the wartime.
espionage laws has been introduced
in the Senate by Senator Ladd, Re-
publican of North Dakota. 1t would
affect 113 persons.
The patriot., 1922-05-19
Ex-Kaiser Turns To Relation

Amsterdam. = Former Emperor
Williams devotion to ~Gligion has
progressed to the point of mania. Ad-
miral Won Tfrpitz, former minister of
the German navy. is reported to have
told a friend recently.
The patriot., 1922-05-19
Heavy Snowfall In South Dakota.

Deadwood, S. D.-With a snowfall
of more than two feet. following a.
terrific rain, hail thunder and light
ming storm, western South Dakota ex-
perienced one Of the worst blizzards
of the year.
The patriot., 1922-05-19
Arkansas Man Heads Association.

Birmingham. Ala.-A Y. Berry OF
Fort Smith, St.. was elected presi-
dent of the Southern Wholesale Dry
Goods Association.
The patriot., 1922-05-19
Storm Claims TWO Victims

East St. Louis.-Two men were
killed. a boy was burned severely,
and considerable property damaged
as result of rain and wind storm
in southern Illinois last week.
The patriot., 1922-05-19

Washington.-Henry O'Malley, now
in charge of activities of Bureau of
Fisheries On the Pacific coast and in
Alaska. has been nominated by Presi-
dent Harding to be commissioner OF
fisheries, succeeding DR.. Hugh M.
Smith, resigned.
The patriot., 1922-05-19

France Wants U. S. To Participate.
GenOa.-France has appealed to the
United States to participate in the
proposed International Commission to
investigate the Russian situation
O'MaIIey Slated For Promotion.
The patriot., 1922-05-19

Shreveport.-The commencement
sermon for the Foster Hall School for
Girls, of Shreveport, was preached at
the First Presbyterian church by DR..
]. K. Smith, pastor.
The patriot., 1922-05-19

Baton Rouge-The Louisiana Sem
ate in its 1922 session has surpassed
all records in legislative history Of
the state, After being in session two
days, not one bill had been introduced
Shreveport.-With an attendance
estimated at approximately two hun
dred, the forty-ninth annual conven-
tion of the Louisiana Dental Society
held it's meeting here
The patriot., 1922-05-19

Monroe-The town of West Mon
roe will hold an election June 13 when
a mayor and five aldermen will be
elected.
The patriot., 1922-05-19

Harry X. Eustice, ~ years Il pro
fessional inunter of big game in A.
rica. who arrived in New York recent.
~ to satisfy his lifetime ambition 70
see that big town. He is Il British
subject. forty-six years old, and has
been several times around the world
He ran away from home in London 70
lead a life Of adventure. and he %,
IL Al Tie JaLg1es vi Atr.ca.
The patriot., 1922-05-19

Natchitoches.-The members of the
Parish School Board have donated
their voucher checks, totaling S45, to
the flood relief fund.
The evening world., 1922-02-24
FrOckS for Madame

Such value; snd such styles are hard to
duplicate This price. Beaded Cantons,
Canton Set'n and Ctcrgettes Several of the
most popua, sports fabrics; such as: Crepe
Knit, Plaid BroadtlCtt. Tweeds and smart
combinations, Crsp. Knit and Tweed
dresses are accompanied by the ultra-fash-
iongble cape
NpElA MnN'EN'S ANN
The evening world., 1922-02-24

ONEN'S AND MISSES DRESS SHOPS-Thrd Floor
The evening world., 1922-02-24
And for M1den,O is ellie

There's Beauty to be had in Style and
Fabric: and variety to suit everyone's taste
Black and high shades offer wide choice,
to fill every wardrobe need! Beaded Can
ton Crepes vie with Satin Cantons and
Georgettes in loveliness. Self-trimmings
make simple yet modsh effect Crepe
Knit and Tweed adopt the Cape-Frock.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-16
I.ndIo ,nlon . ~ IN Orcrnlion

e. h. !r.th h-s recently Installed
radio ,..eplHI. and telegraph
ti4usmttinl cot 900 ll. p.sldeu,.
a. furumcari Hla station CONSISTS
Of "a Ncstinghuua, Type 0, e. In-
s,itrr uud a. " e-iiuEnuuso -u-Nutt
traasmittcr. Mth two antpnplt
AIR BETH is ahle 20 transmit ANA
rcr0nr Coz the same time THE tH.
ccltiug autlnnA b. a rinEiu c1pr,r
w.To Ia5 foot Ions Ht Hn dNriaa-
heights u a. feet The trans.
hitting aerial iH tne cagc typa.
consisting OF siN wircs on hoops a
inches lu dlmct,f TINS aerial l-
90 feet long and ca iect high
The wave length Of o az IN APP
urUstmutfls zoe metcrf and very
harp Hr tisIfh IL nptunE vera.
cAcailtui rc.git. from q eo-Nati
~. 40 mi,; hc heard In Albu-
qucruuc most ans oyuniu6. ",
.Nltud our hrgrucst cungratala
tlpn- Co Mr. Beth or hiH rasults o..
e new station. ICw ui thc radiu
telephone slatiunr walcA nave bss q
operating iof unny months got oui
Into fhe othcr with such ucrrcei
Uiuduihtlon
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-16
How TO Make
Variable Condenser

Cousiructng tho variablo tou-
dens'r is one u the hardest steps
iu tn' htlldtnF OF e radio r.rHitlHs
-.
~. eng reader following THESE
lHEtI ct.uns carefully HhuliI u'
10 Co mnsr fhl. Inrf whicli go
a.s fnr D.HuDnr or th, et and
fltt. 4. .r.HntI.u tuuinE.
fr Iue loose ooupi.r reosiy,i
iofrrli,d .r these cuiDmna % 40
plI. condenser Be- het tn.
ltHtrilair rrsdop lte
fliI,.u b o aluminium 90
gr.a 20 ul un inch thrh AMI
houf four inches lu diameter
s4-iy-fuur small nuts no bigger
thar &C Of an inch
1wouiy-ciEht vashcra
tou uircus Of hakcllts hari
rubi or eLluits dicicctfi, about
fNH inches Iu diameter
fu brave rods rhout fuur
Inches high and Tain enough tu
lake he aninll bolts,
Two plrCeH OF cardboard.
One Knob end pointpr-hnud %
va On clock viii do
one .HHn hiuiiag port
CO.. ..t4l U%I.rNIHu s.rtw
~. U.rCr M .uriuEH lHasa wire.
lvH fu ut rubber
20 lIr 0trUht .rI lud rulo oft
IltUrn Indicated iu l~pft-hund dln-
an
NrII Iff with uruciI on tr.
retul ,'ut cIriu ahc,ts FOR the
nidtuH ia HiH'. aud H,r,n Tor IN,
other The former should NOT o.,
u'y larl.r th1u 9 5-s Inches at M,
wldest point urd the latter should
We nf l.Haf three inches
~, careful not to bend the thir
.hcci
Th 700 take the two pieces of
hnkr'if" or harl rubber and cur ~
ft uNrr flo two plates lying in IN,
position OF tho laff-hund diurrnm
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-16

itadip Telephone prondCaNing
Station Opcn@ nt Roswell
Hadle-d ZAO 81 Roswell secured
bPuadcagting ligcnsc ana 10 now
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-16

rffuuIuT .u r.lttf.a ..t.fut. NIL.
- iN''
"".'" anu "i'ia'ed ~
.hU 100 "od luhuc Service com
pary afa Nr finharft manager
of tr.t band.
'" 10" pN'i'' Hl'""'uhnfH 81"
aupu'I.a E tlr people 10 New NtslDu
Hfl .uun long needed service Tho
tIIt cog iturwr4 I tu hU C-uraratua
Nt.'i HH having tnv FIRST radio
.rltuHuNU N~rU1dDaHtiuE station Ia
operation boa sew Mexico, under
toe now government regulations.
The itidiu Electric shop, lll W
fliN"r avenue, recently placed a
NuN srDeiNinl set. type kt.S % ou
OBJ" market winch s proving o.
N.futr an" complete Hct b. col
- g boo % cabinet and ls made
.,rtpr Hud two rtarc ampliler. The
.ot % tHrce Npty important ttl-
lures ia pNtromo RelectiXlty,
t.,f s. tu, rAdiuuuour state one
So d Goo near mas .p ..itt. 4
ami u.H.r Iatiou- either radio
pluu' ". ur spark signal.
,suod oIt another b. the ,atic,
orpf iug, when lrar Ia. ..f Ltr.
lui mott Ioa.t rs ths ulimiuatIan OF
the ,lfasrs Of v-iurstinn Ifnf IN
luanca mus.e .s beins heard clearly
uuI distinctly ana tine table. or
ru.r..f u..., ,nI.h all. f.-
.,.,.ur ut rs.f. Is nIreI an -pu.
.r. Walls ..rusH a.. rlrr r|.fflnr
up H a.r.rs Df -.iD~nfi,ut I'M a,.t-
Hr. .nI uu tat mur..l Nfl alu4H
tur cff,0. of slch vibrations ana
..r 1tfer y.orD am, ana 81 win
fli. uow tyiia of rerrl.pr wn!,n
thr Radio ElertfIc ShDp huIil.
MS tHa.t M. t,., ,.fts.n 49,
,omr. uaLlnr ID por.IDte fo ular.
ID, ssi auvyherr wnhout f,ar or
/ tUltutIur @.ffDgts
Mont 10. announce. tbn, . II
flsbe. has Been made IA usrtp.r
n tho UndIo sbon
-
Ir Rice s .lntrmUI.ffrr fH.
Humiliation a.. u.rtabl, rtuto ace
coi, .u- .ct 6n hs uutomoblo
'i,nhou" .t,tio" h, n-n,Fsti,n H.
itlct can. f t1.e stt l.. Installed.
r,r,i,, ,omuuuffnU.u. fr,,u .,,.
Ir .r pi,., In N,w Ne,t.,
-
Tho Midland r..niar company.
of mis-. pI.Hhnwu H cgmTfrtiur
e,mm,rc.ai .tatloi wh en vii
De- ufsd for communication ho.
+ a.. r.1i,. IA AZ, b~'rtr..t
rft., ~. ~. 80 a.. .+att., vtf
l.. ean IA. u.,. - ~ use
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-16

was decided ~ continue and cub
crate upon this departure In edu-
U4utuul r"rNict.
Both the Engineering and Lib
cral Arts schools are represented
rn the faculty committee ~
charge
subjects nf wide appeal those
dealing wan questions OF Eco
numica history and political sci
rucc. VII maae 40 che educational
uroaram or the wireless lectures
fut fhe 4mHedttte future
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-16

The radio lnig " Indeed busy in
View Mexico. Ncw stations nfe
g,iur In ever day. Every night
frrms Co hrinr In some nnw ava
tcur or h-roadcasfing station. We
predlrt that before long there VIII
D. n radio station ln every city IN
New Mexico.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-16

g. r. Wilton. boys secretary 81
ths s. VI 6 \ has purchased q
receiving cot from the Radio
shop
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-16

4ss radio contest closed last
&lay night The number OF
4 s sofa brought "a The Evening
4ald office. TO submit TO the
~ makes this ofrc" iank +.
Hdio manufacturing plant, Tbs
grt are having a nara time
j rilng the winning set As soon
thcy have reached their Dc.
lon. announcement Will be made
Ffttc Evening Herald.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-16

fhe radio hug has been busy
a oliver CITY The result has been
81 orennigaiian 81 a radio club
H. 80 charter members. This
The Washington times., 1922-10-15

I r i.
posT WHEELER. Counsellor for
the American embassy. II
travelling on the continent, enjoy.
ing q months holiday.
MAYFAIR Is rapidly filling up
with holiday folk returning
from French and continental re-
sorts. The hotels have already be-
gun their ''little season" entertain
ments. The, Claridge's opening was
attended by . select invitation
gathering.
THE DUCHESS OF MANCHEs-
TER. formerly Helena zim.
Norman Of Concinnati.. who has
been staying at Westward Ho"
with her children. has gone TO
Paris for a month.
VIsCouNTEss MAITLAND viii
60 to America for an extend
Cd visit. She win be accompanied
by her son. Capt. Ian Maitland.
AsDr~1flzs. JOHN r.
DRExEL have gone to
Paris and AK LIE Baine for q
month.
KING GEORGE won premier
prizes at the Kennel Clubs
annual show at Crystal Palace this
The Washington times., 1922-10-15
Fifth AVENUE AGAIN MECCA
FOR SMART SOCIETY FOLK
By cHOLLY KNIcKERBOcKER.

and I need hardly add ! noted
many Of my fashionable friends
entertaining guests at the various
tables. h- Is
Once again Edwin J. Berwind
was conspicuousiy present. chap
eroned. as It were. by his sister.
Julia Berwind, long hailed a. one
Of Newport's most important spin
sters. One cannot help but admire
Julia Berwind.. Years ago the Ber.
winds were unknown quantities in
the social world. especially In Phil.
adelphia, their home town. The
early beginnings Of the "Berwind
boys" were quite humble, and its
Is only In the last quarter Of cen
tury that Ned and Julia have
been included among the elect of
Mayfair.
Julia, some time back. deter
mined to "crash" Philadelphia 30
ciety. and she even attained the
Assembly--the, most exclusive bah
given in America. Charieston's st.
Cecilia bah not excepted. Now,
am told, Julia win make her per-
manent home in New York and win
preside over her brothers social
entertainments.
; At the Plaza the Berwinds had
with them the Jimmie" Gerards.
Mrs. Gerard, minus the famous
ermine stole. seemed to forget the
repast de luxe spread before her,
and passed the time chatting with
the master Of The Elms," New.
ports most costly villa. Many
clubmen have told me they always
hail a dinner party with unailoyed
delight when Mrs. Gerard is placed
beside them. Her chit-chat 10 not
the usual frivolous ''line" indulged
in by 90 many Newport hostesses.
The one-time Miss Daily Is intelii.
gently conyersant with the latest
topics Of the day. and she talked,
talked and talked to Med" .t
And he. It must be recorded. liz.
tened with rapt attention.
Mrs. Gerard, from q sartoriai
standpoint, completely overshad.
owed julia, who is stiii In semi
mourning, due to the death OF her
sister-in-iaw. Inasmuch az they
are not Of the Newport set, was
not surprised when Miss Berwind
inquired an TO the identity Of the
Henry Fairfield osborns. who
stopped for chat with Mrs. oe.
rard.
Personally. I consider Mrs. o..
born one Of the most distinguished
matrons IN cotham's innsr circls.
The Washington times., 1922-10-15

week with two Labrador retrievers.
His Majesty 10 exceptionally fond
Of dogs and takes q keen interest
In them when on his country
estates.
CIR ROBERT HORNE. British
Chancellor Of the Exchequsr,
goes to Washington on October
Is to discus the. much mooted debt
question.
He win be accompanied by Mon
tagus Norman. who 10 q governor
Of the Bank Of England, and p. J.
Grigg. his private secretary. Sir
Robert. who is popular In society In
London. win undoubtedly be seen
in Washington salons during his
stay. .fI
pRINCEss ANTOINE BIBEs-
co is still in England. although
she is not taking such conspicu.
ous part in the social and chart-
table round Al IN the days when
she was Elizabeth Asquith. She Is
lending her house in Hyde Park
Gardens for q big bridge tourna-
ment at the end Of the month.
Lady Grace Barring and Lady Lucy
Egmont are among those interest
ed In the tournament. an well N
many Of the American women IN
Mayfair.
The Washington times., 1922-10-15

Congressman and Mrs. Philip. Pitt Campbell, viii
be presented to society the same day. Miss Viz Z
ginia Edwards, daughter of MI and Mrs. John
Z. Ed,pUds, is to be a Thanksgiving bud Miss
Elizabeth Waiter, daughter of Mrs. Frank Waller,
will make her bow to society at tea on December
4, and Miss Emma Stiff nil be presented on De-
cenlber ID. She is the daughter Of Rear Admird
and Mrs Edward n. Stitt # s
The Washington times., 1922-10-15

~ HE excuse excuse be needed for print
ing and reprinting pictures Of the debuL
tantes is that they are such pretty things
and that the world lopes, bud almost as dearly
as it loves q bride. Moreover, the photographer
has managed to snap the girls stown below ii
particularly characteristic poses Miss Alice Miburn
is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Milbuyn,
and will be formally presented to society on No
The Washington times., 1922-10-15
; fnegistered U. s. Patent office.) .
NEW YORK, Oct. IL, 1922.

NEW YORK, Oct. IL, 1922.
EIFTH AVENUE. presents an
almost giddy appearance these
early autumn days.
One encounters all the world and
his wife on the famous thorough
fare. and. despite the fact that
few social celebrities are lingering
on at Newport. Southampton, Bar
Harbor. etc. the majority Of the
people who count in cafe society,"
and the real honest-to-goodness
smart set have returned to coun-
try houses near town or. in many
cases, have taken apartments at
the Plaza. Ritz, st. Regis. ETC.,
while their town houses are being
made ready for occupancy.
Quite q few Of my smart friends
motor into town each day for
luncheon and II was indeed q pleas
ure to encounter young Mrs. Car
RON Livingston Wainwright in
duIging IN q constitutional" on the
Avenue yesterday. Edith motored
into town from Lakewood. where
she 10 passing the early autumn,
and she was the very essence Of
fashion. Mrs. Wainwright 10, to
my way Of thinking. one Of the
star exponents Of the art Of terpsi.
chore. She looks more like a shy
young debutante than the mother
Of an heir to q slice Of the Gould
millions. ~ H
Just as was about to bring my
1aunt to an end and drop In at the
o.. Regis Hotel for a cup Of tea,
I was surprised to see Mrs. Bev.
erly Bogert rushing out Of a well.
known shop In q vain attempt to
corral a taxi. "Effie" is still domi-
ciied at Newport, but her festive
nature simply demands New York
for several days a week, and from
now on until she closes her villa
on the cliffs she viii spend part Of
each week In the metropolis.
"Effie' always amuses me. She
has inherited much Of her grand.
mothers pep and sharpness, and
the old-timers recall only too well
the dynamic nature Of the late Mrs.
Aver. who. at the age of seventy,
decided to wear blond wig.
NEVER has the new terraced
restaurant at the Plaza Hotel
presented a more brilliant appear.
ance than II did the other evening
when a special dinner party was
given for the members Of the
American Bankers' Association.