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The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
LUMBERMAN GOES SOUTH.

Henry Ort. who has been in Alaska for some time as agent for the Mackie X Barnes Lumber Com pany of Seattle investigatin the timber areas in Southeastern Alaska in view of the exportation of lumber to Japan, went south from ketchi- kan on the last trip of the Alameda.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
ALASkA YOUNG PEOPLE
 SELECT NEW OFFICERS

The following officers were in stalled by the Native Sons and Daughters of the Golden North It a meeting held at Fairbanks recently: Donald Morgan, president; Jack Host Ter. first vice president; Arthur Lappie, second vice president; Louise schosser. secretary; Iris Hnckley, treasurer; Amy Hostler, chaplain; Lawrence McCarty, Historian; Freddie Douse, sergeant at arms; Richard Schosser, inside guard; Charlotte Geis and Robert Boyd trustees.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
WHO'S HERE
 AND WHERE

Peter Jellich, pioneer resident of Alaska, returned to Juneau on the E-tcbeth from Tenakee, where he hl5 spent the past 10 days. He ex rocts to leave on the next south Lound boat for kS.chikan
 c. F. Townsend of the Bureau of Fisheries. with headquarters at Fair banks, i5 a passenger on the Admiral Watson for Juneau.
 Dan Callahan, Representatiye-ele to the Legislature. from tae Fourth Divis,on, arrived here on the Este beth from Tenakee, where he has Leea on short visi-
 E. E. Maxwell left 3n the Estebeth fer Sklgway.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
NO MONEY TO
 LOAN GERMANY

WASHINGTON Feb. 20. - The Senate Finance subcommittee has unanimously reported adversely on the Bursum bill fer loan to Ger many Of one billion dollars to make | purchases in America.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
ASTORIA AID
 IS APPROVED

WASHINGTON Feb. 20, - The Senate Finance Committee has fav- crably reported the McNary bill providing the government vancing $1,650, ,000 to the City of Astoria to replace municipal improvements de- stroyed in the recent fire.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
ANOTHER MAYO MINE
 IN SHIPPING CLASS

Recent arrivals from Keno Hill bring news to the effect that the Shamrock claim has broken into the heavy producing class, and that the owners. Messrs. Mckay, Erickson and Bouyette. hope to have approximately 300 tons of ore on the bank at Mayo Landing by spring, ready for ship ment to the smelter.- Dawson News)
 
 0if papers Tor sale at Empire.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
Nearly Two Million Is
 Distributed to Keymen

NEW YORK, Feb 20.-The Vest ern Union has distributed to 35,000 Of 54,o00 employees $1,755,000. rep re5entLng 90 per cent of the 1922 net earnings on an investment in excess of d1,500,000 Messengers received a flat payment of $17.50
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
COPPER NEGOTIATIONS
 MAKE LARGE GAINS

BOSTON, Feb. 2o-Exports of cop Der flom the United States expanded greatly during the calendar year 1922. The official returns for the first Il months of last year ara now comi iete, and fer that period the .{i3q.es show total shipments to for 'aian Countries of 665, ,094 ,080 pounds, being an increase of 102,S3S. 400 pounds over the corresponding Il luOnths in 1921
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
THIS IS NICE

WASHINGTON. Feb 20. - Eight members of the House Agricultural Committee will be authorized to tour he country at their own expense to study reforestration. This is pro yided for under resolution from the Commitee
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
 P.-T. A. MEETS TONIGHT

The regular meeting of the execu- tive committee of the Parent-Teacher Association will be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the school building, it was announced today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
WANT BEER

ALBANY, N. r.. Feb. 20. - The Assembly this afternoon passed a resolution memoralizing Congress for a modification of the Volstead Act to make beer and light wines legal beverages.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
Would Abolish National
 Guard of Wisconsin Now

MADISON. Wis, Feb. 20.-The legislature has passed the Polakowski bill for complete abolition of the Wisconsin National Guard.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
OH! EVERYBODY

Take a night off tonight CT to- mcrrcw and see the big comedy A Night Off, at the Coliseum You are going tc laugh yourself into good humor. adv.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
Bank Bandits Secure
 Only Bunch of Checks

CINCINNATI. Feb. 20.-Three bandits held up the messenger of the Pearl Market Bank this noon, S10,000, mostly in checks.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20

This new photograph of the new Sultan of Turkey shows him with his newly acquired beard. grown and cropped according to the ancient rites of the Moham- medan Empire. of which he is the head. By the Beard of the Pro phet is right.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20
OH! EVERYBODY

Take night of tonight or to- morrow and see the big comedy "A Night on" at the, Coliseum. You are going to laugh yourself into good humor adv
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20

At the Gastineau Frank F. Wheeler.
 At the Lynda Peter JelHch
 At the Alaskan Charlie Benson, F. Klemer, Daa Callahan. George Vader.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20

,Cld bundles Of newspapers at the Empire 3S esatA
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20

Headquarters for Ladysmith coal. Juneau Transfer Go. Phone AS. adv.
 For good printing phone 374. Empire Printing Company.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20

Old bundles of newspapers a the Empire. 25 cents.
The Alaska daily empire., 1923-02-20

o,. papers Tor sale at Empire.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-23
DR.. PaOichich To
Glue Dinner, April re-.

The Minister of the Serbs, Croats
and Slovenes. DR.. Anton Tresich.
Pavichich, will entertain at dinner
at the Willard Hotel on April is.
The dinner is to be given in the
Willard room and there will be about.
sixty guests.
Lord Glenconner, cousin OF
Princess Bibesco, will arrive in
washington today to spend q few
days with the Rumanian Minister
and Princess Bibesco.
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General Allen Feted
At Dinner and Luncheon.

Brig. Gen. Henry T. Allen win be
the guest of honor at a dinner
which Col. and Mrs. Guy Despard
Corr are giving tonight. The Swiss
Minister and Nine. Peter and the
Swedish Minister and Nine. Wallen.
berg being among the guests.
Colonel Golf served under General
Allen on the Rhine.
General Allen was entertained at
luncheon at the Metropolitan Club
today by Gen. John j. Pershing, who
nad company of army officers to
meet him. The other guests were
Gen. Joseph 7. Dickman, Gen. John
I. Hines, Gen. Willard A. Holbrook.
Gen. Robert G. Davis, Gen. William
Lassiter, Gen. G. II. Martin, Fred.
erick Palmer, Gen. Bryant H. Wells,
Gen. Stuart Heintzlenlan. Col. VIII.
liam *. NayloE. COL Edward r.
Hartmann. Col. Hjalmer Erickson.
Major John G. Montgomery, Major
John J., Kingman and Major George
G. Marshall.
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supper Parties To
Be GiUen at Barracks.

There are q number Of supper
parties scheduled to take place at
the supper dance the officers sta
TONED at Washington Barracks are
giving in the Officers Club tonight.
Among those entertaining parties
are Gen. and Mrs. q. L. King, Col.
and Mrs. G.. s. EimOnds, Col. and
Mrs. L. il. Richardson, Col. and Mrs.
w. G. johnson, Col. and Mrs. p. IA.
ShinkIe, Col. and Mrs. Frank G..
Jewell, Col and. Mrs. Andrew Moses,
Col. and Mrs. w. w. Taylor, Major
and Mrs. w. G. Baker, Major and
Mrs. G.. III. Stewart, and Major and
Mrs. r. 7. Phinney.
Miss Helen Hustled. niece OF Mrs.
George Mesta, entertained ct lunch
con yesterday at the ShOrehana.
Others who gave luncheoIls at the
Shoreham were Mrs. r.. h Gown
and Mrs. Harry Nor1nent.
49,
Mrs. Jerome Bonaparte h stop
ping at the Shoreham on her way
from Palm Beach to Atlantic City.
Mrs. John G. Fremont has gone
to New York for ten days, to be
with her daughter. Mrs. Henry
Hull, and viii not be at home on
Saturday.
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sallie Y. e. Picked, Miss cara 4.
NOyes, Mrs. Helen Gardner, lu1x1
Katherine sellers Mre. William \.
DAILY and Miss Haxrieft "A. Htom0l.
Presiding ~ the teG table WIn -
Mrs. William ~ Humphrey. NfA.
Clifford Ireland, Mrs. Thomas CF9no
and Mrs Carl r. ChindblofA. A.
ststins 81 the dining room win ~
Mrs Marion Weh1kefS Miss Con.
stance Tomnar, Miss NIorAG1u
Staples. Miss Maud Freeman. Hl|to
Fem Calvin and Mrs. Marie Stair
Lawyer.
al program ok music win Be fuf.
nished By Mrs. .. !. Underwood. who
will give several vocal seiootion1i
AZ. II. Zerbee. baritone; nlr. Dur.
ward. violinist. and Mrs. Carl
Chindblofn, pianist.
Mrs. Louis N. Gelderts natioAal
president 81 the League o. Amer.
lean PEN Women, entertained q lew
friends informally at Iunchoon ol
the Cosmos Club today In honor ok
Miss Eliza Pope Van Dynes the nn,
tionaI executive secretary of the 81.
ganizatiou. upon her return hoIn
Chicago.
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win return 70 washington next
Thursday.
The Dean Of the American Uni.
versity ana Mrs. Albert ~. putney
will leave for Europe the middle Of
next month, to be absent about two
months. Mr.. Putney, who " for
merry in the State Department., will
give g. course be lectures at the Uni-
versity OF Prague and other insfitu-
tons.
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V0ssar Dance 20
Be Given Aprfi no

The yaasar dance wiz b held
Tuesday evening. April 10. st Rau.
seher's. The committee III charge
Of the dance includes Mrs. William
MITCHELL Mrs. Henry @. Jewett, Mrs.
Frank RUSSELL, Mrs. Leonard Dren.
nan, Miss Lucille ShOWalteP. Mrs.
Mason Patrick and Mrs. Cazenove
Lee. Miss Helen Griffen Is chair.
man Of the girls committee.
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. s
who was ct Wardn1an Park Hotel,
has gone to Atlantic City. She wtll
return to Wardman Park the first
OF the week.
The dean of the American UNI
Mrs. John p. Jackson and her
daughter, Nine. Ekengren enter
tanned informally at luncheon yes
terday in their home in Connecticut
avenue. Nine. WaIlenberg, wife of
the Minister Of Sweden, and Mrs.
Bliss, wife Of the newly appointed
United States Minister TO Sweden,
were among the guests.
Mrs. Victor Kaufman, who is
spending some time in Atlantic City,
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Mrs. Hagssliu Hostess
To Young Haitian.

/ Donna Santa Borghese Duchessa
81 Sulmona was, the honor guest at
the luncheon Mrs. Charles s. Ham.
lin gave at her residence in Farra.
gut Square today. when a company
of forty ladies' were asked to meet
her.
The Italian Ambassador, Prince
Gelasio Caetani, will introduce the
young Italian when she lectures at
Rauscher's this afternoon in the in.
/ terest of the Girl Scouts. There will
be an escort OF Girl Scout troops and
tea will be served after the lecture.
when Mrs. Hamlin will introduce the
guests to- Princess Rorghese.
Mrs. Richard Emmett and Mrs.
Christian Herter will preside at the
tea table.
Senator and Mrs. David A. Reed.
who have been IN Bermuda, have
I,returned to New York and are at
the st. Regis Hotel for a short
The new naval attache of the
ltalian embassy. Capt. Sommanli
al M0ndelIp, who win succeed Capt.
p
country and viii land in New York
next week.
Mrs. Frederick Finkenstaedt viii
ARRIVE from Cleveland next week
Ito make a brief visit to her brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Walker. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Walkers son, eAIdace Walker, has
returned from Pomfret, Conn,
where he is in school, to spend the
spring holidays with his parents.
Mrs. Alice r, Barney, Mo has
been at Wardrnan Parky44otel for
several months after spending the
last six years in Europe, is leaving
today for California to join her
sister.
Col. Georges A. L. Dumont, mill
tary attache of j. the French en-
bassy, is giving aTreception this aft
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ernoon in compliment to Gen. w.
Berkeley Parsons OF New York. who
was decorated today with the cross
Of officer OF the Legion Of Honor.
The decoration was conferred upon
him by the French government in
recognition Of his valuable services.
Colonel Dumopt was associated with
General Parsons in his work in
France during the war.
Colonel and Mime. Dumont were
hosts at dinner last evening, having
as guests the Swiss Minister and
Nine. Peter, the Counselor Of the
Polish Legation and Nine. Kwapis-
zewska, the Military Attache Of the
Italian Embassy and Marquise di
Bernezzo, Capt. Graca Aranha, the
naval attache of the Brazilian em-
bassy; Mile. Marthe Dumort. Mile.
Paule Dumont, and NJ. HeiIrnann Of
the French embassy.
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Tea at City GLIB
For Mrs. Pond fey.

DR.. o. Josephine Baird, chairman
OF. the Bible study class. will be
hostess at the weekly tea at the
Women's City Club on Sunday
when the guests of honor will be
Mrs. Miles Pcindexter. wife Of the
new ambassador TO Peru: Mrs.
Horace Mann Towner, wife of the
new governor Of Porto Rico, and
Mrs. Percy Quin. vice president OF
the Congressional Club. DIR. Baird
will be assisted IN receiving BY Mrs.
James =. Ament, Mrs. T.. B. SWORN.
stedt. Mrs. George Eastment, Mrs.
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Works To Be Guests
At Dinner Tonirlhf.

The Secretary of the Interior and
Mrs. Hubert Work win be the
guests Of honor at a dinner which
Mrs. W. Harry Brown win give
this evening. II
There will be twenty-four guests
and others will come in later to hear
Miss Mabel Garrison in recital.
Mrs. EtheIbert Nevin, of New
York, is visiting Mrs. Brown in
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-23

Glenn Martin was host at dinner
last night at the New Willard.
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Mrs. Victor Kaufman, who is
spending some time in Atlantic City,.
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guests at dinner OF their son-in.law
and daughter, the Secretary OF the
Italian Embassy and Nine Beisser
Celesia. N. and Nine. CeIesia will
give another dinner for Mr.. ana
Mrs. Erhart tomorrow evening.
"A good old-fashioned pound
party" with each guest bringing q
gift. will be held at the Bruen
Home, 1886 Eleventh street, on
"Wednesday afternoon, April 4, from
2 to s o'clock. An invitation Id
extended to all those who are IN.
terested In the work Of the institu.
ton at which orphaned and de-
pendent children are given q com
Portable and happy home.
The ladies' Of the board, OF which
Mrs. William r. Ham is president,
will receive at the tea.
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Mrs. Harding VIII
Hare OId-Ti11e
Garden

A GREAT lover Of flowers,
A Mrs. Harding has derived
IA great joy from the White
House gardens since she has
been lin residence" at the Exec.
utive Mansion and in the bios
SONS from the Conservatives
with which the rooms are always
filled. And this. spring she is to
see one of her dreams realized,
for a real fashioned garden is
to be put in, a garden riot. with
homely blooms and in piquant
contrast to the more formal pat
tern in which the White House
grounds are laid out.
Workmen are already busy on
the small plot on the edge of
the South lawn. The new gar
den will be full of such things
as morning glories, pansies, for
get-me-nots, asters, snapdragon,
foxgloves and hyacinths. Two
smaller beds of hollyhocks and
lilies of the valley, of which Mrs.
Harding is especially fond. will
be afrangedaon each side Of the
pld.fashioned garden proper.
Another innovation at the
White House this year win be
grounds of the Mrs. Harding
Rose" That new bloom was the
attraction at one of last years
partment of Agriculture, and
several specimens have been
transplanted where they may
bloom and blossom under the
eyes of the Presidents wife.
RIs e UP MAIN Street. and
smite Sinclair Lewis. After
declaring that he was going to
settle down in a little town in
Iowa, Lewis is again In London.
And in recent interview he de-
clared that he considers London to
be the most comfortable city on.
earth and went on to say:
There is greater peace insLQn-.
don than anywhere else in the
world. No'one cares what you do
in England. That Is tor say, IL
people disapprove of your way
Of living. they leave you alone.
In America everyone tries TO con-
vert everyone else. No one Is too
bad not to be- worth pr6seIytizink.
Courtesy ii salsO more general.
Servants are @fnbfe skillful. Pfi-
vacy is more complete. The
streets are Tess noisy. People are
less earnest. Above all, there is
no hustle. The Strand is far
better than Main Street. In
America men spend sor much time
In being efficient that they have
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-03-23
Mrs. Hill Hostess at
Luncheon For Daughter.

Mrs. Gillet Hill entertained at a
prettily appointed luncheon at the
Shoreham today for her daughte r,
Mrs. James Mcclure, of Paris. KY.
The guests asked to meet Mrs. Nc
Clure were Princess Bertha Canfa-
cuzene, Mrs. Charles Nelson Riker,
Mrs. Howard Hume, Mrs. Henry
Parsons Erwin, Mrs. Paul Langley,
Miss Elizabeth Young. Mrs. Noyes
Thompson, Miss Dolores Crawford,
Mrs. Basil Gordon, Miss Dorothy
bennett, and Mrs. Henry Holcombe.
Col. Samuel M. de Loire, u. s. A.,
retired, and Mrs. de Loire, who have
been passing the winter in Wash
ington, are now at the Hotel Astor
in New York. They will sail for
Europe on the Saxonia on March 81,
to remain for year and q half.
-
Glenn Martin was host at dinner
last night at the New Willard.
Lieut.. Col. John NJ. Field, u. s. A.,
retired. and Mrs. Field have opened
apartments at the Burlington Hotel.
They will make their future home in
Washington. Their granddaughter
Miss Margaret v. Moreno, a student
at Goucher College, will spend the
EaAter holidays with them.
F@EAy -<-ss-
Miss Lucy Spillnlan, Of Warning
toni Va, is visiting Mrs. Stuart
Mosby Coleman at the Brighton.
Mrs George o. Penney and her
sister. the Countess Won Krockow,
Of Berlin and New York, will come
to Washington tomorrow, and will
stay at the Wardman Park Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Erhart
will come from New York today to
spend several days at the Hamilton.
This evening they will be the
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Dinner Parties on
Last Night
Calendar

The Ambassador Of Japan and
Nine. Hanihara, were the honor
guests OF Mrs. Charles Wetmore at
q dinner given at Rauscher's last
evening. Among the guests, who
numbered forty four, were the
Minister Of Norway and Nine. Bryn,
the Minister OF the Netherlands and
Nine. de Graeff, the minister Of
Persia, Mira Huesgein Khan Alai::
the minister Of the Serbs, Greats
and Elovetles, DR. Pavichich; the
Minister Of Pann1aa and Nine. al
faro; the Minister of Ecuador and
Nine. Elizalde, and Nine. Olaya,
wife Of the minister Of Colombia.
Miss Helen Howison gave d pro-
gram Of song following the dinner.
The Minister OF Poland and Nine.
Wroblewelra entertained at dinner
last evening, having among their
guests the Italian ambassadors,
Prince Caefani; the Minister OF Uru-
quay and Nine. Vareia; the minister
Of Finland, Mr. Aetrorn; Nine. Pana-
retoff, the Charge d,Affaires Of
CzechoslOvalxia and Nine. Stangler;
Congressman and Mrs. John Philip
Hill, Col. ana Mrs Barber, Mr.. ana
Mrs. Edwin r. Shattuck, Nine. Zal.
divar, DR.. 8. GrotoWski, Polish com
sui general In New York; the Mill.
tary Attache Of the Polish Legation
and Nine. Mach; the commercial
counselor, Mr.. GIiwie; DR.. and Mime.
palbor. and Or. v. de Solxolow-
ski.
Former Vice President and Mrs.
Thomas r. Marshall and Capt. and
Mrs. g. g. Calhoun were among the
guests ct dinner last evening AZ
Clark Howell. editor 81 the Atlanta
Constitution, who u passing !. few
days at the Hamilton.
The Secretary OF the Peruvian
Embassy and Sonora de Gonzales
Prada entertained 1T dinner last
evening In compliment to Miss
Helen Pratt, Of New York, who n
visiting Miss Helen LIE Seure. The
company later ATTENDED the theater.
M . -
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Army and Macy Bali
To Be Gala EUenf.

The ladies' in charge Of the ball
to be given on April 2. In the sail
loft Of the Navy Yard BY the
Women's Army and Navy League,
announce that their preparations fex
the entertainment are almost com.
p1eted. The loft viii be turned
into q veritable ballroom and will
be gayIy draped with flags and
bunting, while flowers and palms
will line the sides OF the huge room.
Among the additional patronesses
announced are Mrs. Harry s. New,
Mrs. Henry Allen. Mrs. Edward y.
Gheen, Mrs. Douglas Macarthur
Mrs. Charles Keller, Mrs. Ralph
jenkins and Mrs. Harry Taylor.
The ladies in the receiving line will
be the president Of the league,
Mrs. D. H. Liscum: Mrs. Edwin
DENLY, Mrs. Dwight F.. Davis,
Mrs. John A. Lejeune, and Mrs. ].
II. Dayton.
Mrs. Gerald Brant, wife OF Colonel
Brant, and Mrs. Charles Humphrey,
wife OF Colonel Humphrey. will have
an exhibition of lamp shades and
French hats at the Hotel Hamilton
Ill O6y Oll w CAlACSAAye 4NAeA4 (AA SOs
They will serve tea from to $50
o'clock.
Miss Rachael Sewell will be the
speaker and guest Of honor at a tea
to be given by Mrs. Harriet Hawley
Locher, director OF the public service
and educational department OF the
Crandall theaters, Sunday afternoon
IN ha,. sf,,dio az 02l r street In the
MetropolitaI Theater building. The
Rachael Sewell Marionettes" we're
seen recently at the e. v. Brown
school, Chevy Chase, where they
were delightfully."- received by an au.
dience of both children and adults.
Miss Sewell served her apprentices
ship with such well known artists
as Tony Sarg and Alice Owen. She
will tell of the present day revival
Of worldwide interest in puppetry,
one Of the Oldest forms OF amuse-
ment known to mankind. dating
back to the very beginning Of civil
iZatiOn,
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her apartment at 1885 Massachu.
sets avenue.
Miss Ruth Wallace, who is q
student at Goucher College, has
Joined her parents, the Secretary
of Agriculture and Mrs. Henry c..
Wallace. at their apartment at
Wardman Park Hotel. She will be
here for a fortnight.
The Brazilian ambassador, Au-
gusto Cochrane de Alencar, will
entertain at small dinner at the
embassy tonight.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-18
Farm Bureau Plans at Athens

County Agent G. A. Storer and Miss
NJ. G. Hare, the home demonstration
agent, met With the men and women's
branches OF the Farm Bureau at
Athens, last Thursday. A substan-
tial dinner was served in Grange
Hall, where the meetings were held
and the following officers of the mems
division were elected: Chairman,
w. II. Tayler; secretary, II. K. Chap
man: crops, Clifton Flanders; dairy,
T.. II. Cook orchard. E. II. Libby;
poultry, Paul Barker. Next summer
a Line. demonstration will be con-
Quoted by Beekwith. & Taylor. Maine
$40 oats will be sown by j. T.. Chap
man and Beckwltff & Taylor. Nj
trate OF soda will be used on the grass
as top dressing by r. H. Cook 4
Son and Beckwith & Taylor. There
will be an orchard pruning and graft
ing demonstration at the farm of e.
H.. Cook & Son In the spring. Beck
with & Taylor will have a poultry
house building demonstration and
there will be a poultry killing demon
stration at the farm of Albert Fish.
Several farmers are interested in the
forming OF a COW testing association.
They are Clyde Scribner. E. II. Cook
and Son and Beckwith & Taylor.