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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28
July %. 1928.

r. A. Angler,
Dear brother: In casting around
the last few days, weeks or months
l have decided that the tollo"liis
are overly fond of the
snorts set opposite their names or
might be should they be given the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28

Anglers are not required 10 pay
a State license in Maryland Out
nOn-residents must procure
county license in Garrett Aue
gheny, Washington, Efe"erIv TIN
and Carroll counties: Inc cOs'
IL * and 30 cents clerks fee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28

Lower half. Murphy vs.. j
r. Gadberry, p. F. Murphy VS.. ~
SanbOrn. NJ. d. Rathgeber VS.. r.
s. LOney, j. l. O'COnnOr VS.. III
e. HaTring, d. Nj. Ramsey VS.
g. r. Ericsson, c. j. Wilkinson VS.
c. d. Newkirk, Nj. j. Wilson VS.
&. Drechsler, s. w. Reynolds VS..
w. HI. Flannery, F. s. Fragale VS..
nj. d. O'Neil.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28

The Warwick Juniors have
more than earned a blowout"
promised them by parents of the
teams members. The youngsters
parents agreed to set them to a
feed if they won five straight
games in the series. The War
Wicks have now won six in a
row, the WintOn team being the
last victim, 10 to 2. This puts the
Warwicks in the van in Section A
of the junior class.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28

ably rest on the shoulders of
Helen Wills.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28

TrammeIl's, just above Great
Falls on the Virginia side, is the
starting point for all black bass
anglers; the black rifles up
through the breaks at Seneca are
at present the best fishing
grounds. Boats may be obtained
at Trammell's as well as over
night lodging.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28

Louis I. Doyle and A. o. White
will be i'm charge of the play
at Potomac Park, while Colonel
johnson and Capt. j. Hunt
ingtOn Mills viii look out for those
who are to contest i'm the lower
brackeS on the Monument grounds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28

For the DOminicans have won
four games and lost only one in
the series and their fielding has
cut off many q run. The D0mini-
cans have excellent pitching, with
Mcconnell as the main dependable.
The team is well managed. 1t has
spirit, and a big backing among
the fans.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28

Here's what b. b. Barrett
thinks of Chesapeake Beach fish
ing and the veteran bOatman,
Noah Hazard.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-28

At numerous other places, on
the Potomac and the Shenandoah
fishermen can find accommoda-
tiOns. The nearest to the CITY
being DickersOn's, at the mouth
of the MOnOcacy. Point OF ROCKS
and WevertOn have been ceIe-
brated bass grounds for genera
tiOns,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
Stockholders Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the First National Bank
of McConnelsville, Ohio, for the
election of directors ana the trans
action of any other business that
may come before the meeting, will
be held in the banking rooms in M
Connelsville, Ohio, on Tuesday, the
8th day of January, 1924.
Polls open from one to three
o'clock, .. MS. A. Finley, Cashier
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Following is the program of Man
chester grange for Dec. Is: Song
by the grange; readings, AIDA Car
penter, Claria Marshal, Emma Tan.
nehill; What difference should there
be between the schools of the city
and the schools of the country, w
E. Tannehill; readings, Emma Bell
Ida Bamfield, Nettie Brill; music;
Chickens and their feeding, Ross
Marshal; duet, Claudia Allen
Louise Hill; entertainment features
that we would like to have In the
grange, by the young members;
humorous reading, Scott Brill; song
by grange.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
Emery Cemetery

We are raising fund of $1,000
to be used in the purchase of u.
S. government bond, the interest
from which will be used to keep
the Emery cemetery in good condi-
ton. All who are interested send
your donations to G.. E. Dewitt, Chas.
Brown or James Mcdowell. You
people at a distance be liberal and
prompt so we won't have to write
vO11 Xxx
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Shuster OF
Poplar Ridge had as their guests
for Thanksgiving Mrs. Shuster's
sister Mrs Geo. Meyers, and hus-
band, of Dresden, and Mr.. Shuster s
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Dan ShusteT
of this place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. J. N Barlow return
ed to their home in Malta last Fri
day. after having spent some weeks
in Portsmouth in connection with
the settling up of the estate Of Mrs
Barlow's sister Mrs. Hite, who left
considerable property.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. j. D. Williams and Mrs. J
G. Porter and son returned to their
homes in Columbus Saturday, after
having spent over Thanksgiving
with their cousins Mrs. G. E. Long
ley and Robert Savage and other
relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
Are Your Kidneys Inactiveo

FOLEY PILLS are diuretlc
stimulant for the KIDNEYS. If
your kidneys are inactive, sluggish
or in need of flushing take FOLEY
PILLS. Watch the diet, avoiding
sweets, pastries and red meats, also
fresh white bread and biscuits. Eat
fruits, vegetables and cereals.-SSold
EvervWhere
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs. Annie Seibert who Is teach
ing near Cannelville, Muskingum
county, spent her Thanksgiving va
cation here with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. J. D. Hooper. Mr.. Hooper
who has not been we'll for some
time, is better. His wife has also
been ill with pleurisy.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Miss Margaret Warne, teacher at
Rittman, was here to spend Thanks
giving with her parents Rev. and
Mrs. D. r. Warne. DR.. and Mrs. M.
w. King of GAINESVILLE were also at
the Warne home for Thanksgiving,
and visited DR.. Kings parents here,
DR.. and Mrs. J. A. King.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs John Hanson who
live back of Malta, had as guests
over Thanksgiving their son Prof. S.
c. Hanson and wife of Killbuck, and
their son Mr. E. H. Hanson, student
at Denison university.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Moore who
have been living on the west sioe,
came to McConnelsville last Thurs
day and are making their home in
rooms in the Tippie residence for
the winter. In April they will move
into the DR.. Mercer property which
they purchased, and which is now
occupied by Mr.. H. G. Allen and
family.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
MONEY! MONEY!

TO LOAN, to farmers in sums o.
1000 up. am we'll pleased witt
the business l have received, ant
want to help all farmers can
Write for my long time easy pay
ment plan, blanks, ETC.. H. AR
CHER, Stockport, 0. 29n.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
Mrs. Charles Sealock WI

near the Sanatorium, and who has
been in poor health for al long time,
has not been so well of late. The
latter part of last week her daugh-
ter Mrs. Howard McAtee of Will
Jamestown, R. F. D., was sent for
Her sister-in-law Miss Ann Sealock
of GAINESVILLE was also down for a
few days, returning home Satur-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Thos. Sealock, brother of Alex
Sealock, former resident of Morgan
county, many years ago, died at his
home near Ports, Kan, Nov. 80,
interment taking place there Dec. 2.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Born Dec. to Mr. and Mrs. Hill
las J. Shaver of Bristol, a ten
pound boy named Donald Eugene.
Mrs. Shaver is a sister of Mrs. Web
Anderson of McConnelSville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Kenneth Ray, Bernard Roberts,
Lawrence Stephenson, Catherine
Dye, Lawrence Schmidt, Orville FL
liott and Ralph Ogan, of Bristol and
Manchester, and Edgar and Mary
Glenn of Meigsville, all students at
New Concord, were at their homes
for the Thanksgiving vacation, re-
turning to college Monday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. John Crozier moved
last Thursday from the Farra prop
erty on Kennebec hill, into the Nc
Kay G. Whitaker property on Liber-
ty street, formerly the A. B. Gorrell
home
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs. Roy Knapp and daughters
Catherine Jean and Harlett returned
to Columbus Monday, after a WISH
with Mrs. Knapp's sister MRS. Dean
Devices of Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs. Charles Copeland of Poplar
ridge visited the first of the week
in GAINESVILLE with her friend Mrs.
G.. G.. Burns.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

See the high prices quoted for
hides by the Hoffman, Tanning
Co., in their advertisement in this
issue n15tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Howard Antle of Glouster and
Miss Anna Watkins of near Bishop
vile were married at Athens Nov.
21. The bride is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Watkins former
ly of Glouster, and Mr.. Antle is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Des Antle near
Glouster. Howard Antle is employ
ed with the Union Telephone Co. In
Glouster, and he and his wife will
make their home in that place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. George M. Scott
had as guests for THANKSGIVING
Mrs. Scott's mother Mrs. Saran
Hawkins and Mr.. and Mrs. }. M.
McKeown and daughter Miss Saran
Frances McKeown, all of Coshocton.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs. Joseph Murray and daughter
Mrs. Fred Dover left Tuesday for
New Philadelphia, to see the for
mers son Mr.. Paul Murray, who re-
mains very ill with Bright'S disease.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

There will be a miscellaneous So
cial at Mount Olive church Dec. 10.
Proceeds to go for Christmas treat
for the children Of the church. Ey-
eryone invited.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs Fred Smith and two younger
daughters returned Monday evening
from a few days visit in Columbus
with Mrs. Smiths daughter Mrs
Robert Naylor, and other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

The w. H. M. S. of the McCon-
nelsville M. E. church will meet
Friday afternoon, Dec. z, at 2:30, at
the home of Mrs. Belle Scott. Mrs.
A. H. Mercer and Mrs. C. E. Nor
thrup will have charge of the pro-
gram. This will be the time for
the Christmas offering.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. John Guyton and
little daughter returned to their
home at Beaver Falls, Pa, Monday,
after spending Thanksgiving with
Mr.. Guytons sister Mrs. Haven
Hammond of Meigsville, and mother
Mrs. Clarinda Guyton.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
Masonic Notice

Regular meeting of Corinthian
lodge No. III, F. & A. M, on next
Tuesday night, Dec. II. There will
likely be work in the degrees.-Jas
Christie, w. NJ; o. P. Lindsey
Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. e. Torbert and
daughters Verona and Carolyn of
Sebring, O., were among the
Thanksgiving visitors here, being
the guests of Mr.. Torbert's mother
Mrs. ]. S. Torbert. They returned
to their home Monday.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Herbert Ross of the O. S. u,
spent Thanksgiving here with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ross
of Kennebec hill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Elmer Henderson returned to
Cleveland Tuesday, after spending a
few days with his home people at
Meigs.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Miss Edna Earich and mother OF
Malta spent Thanksgiving with MRS.
Earich's daughter Miss Ola Earlch'
teacher in Columbus.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Johnson had
home with them for Thanksgiving
their children Mr.. c. G. Johnson
and family of Lancaster; Prof. c.
D. Johnson, Columbus, and the Miss
es Rachel and Mary Johnson, high
school teachers at Logan, and Miss
Minnie Johnson, high school teach
er here.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Harry Colgan and FAMILY OF
GAINESVILLE, who spent ThanksglVlns
with Mrs. Colgan's grandfather MI
Eli Burr, remained to visit until the
first of the week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr. Milford Peck, student at the
Oberlin Business college, spent his
Thanksgiving vacation with his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Peck OF
Malta
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Prof. B. F. Fulks of Mansfield
in writing the Democrat about a
matter, said: eve were royalty en-
tertained Thanksgiving at the re-
formatory, the guests of Mr.. T. C.
Jenkins and family. Mr.. Jenkins is
now able to be around on crutches." +"
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

See the high prices quoted for
hides by the Hoffman, Tanning
Co, in their advertisement in this
issue. n15tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Miss Mary Hardesty and mother
cf Bristol went to Columbus Tues
day to visit Mrs. Hardestys daugh-
ter Miss Etha Hardesty.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

The miscellaneous social that was
postponed at Moscow school will be
held next Saturday night, Dec. 8.
Everyone invited.-Rachel Greer,
teacher.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Miss Edith Miller, student at the
o. w. u, Delaware, returned to tha'
place Monday after spending he1
Thanksgiving vacation with hel
parents Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Miller OF
Bristol.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

DR.. w. C. Leeper of Cleveland
was down to spend Thanksgiving
with his son James and his parents
Dr.. and Mrs. j. f. Leeper.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
Hand Made Articles for Chris

Hand Made Articles for Christ
mas Luncheon sets, pillow slips,
cushions, buffet sets, gown, teddy
suit, aprons, and other articles of
use and beauty, on sale at my home
on, Ninth street on Friday evening,
Dec. Z, beginning at 4:3O.-Mrs. O.
p. Lindsay.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Stanley Hastings OF Zanes-
Vile returned home Saturday, afler
a short visit here with his uncle ana
aunt, Mr.. Henry Hastings and MISS
Maggie Hastings.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Dallas Scott who is employed
at GAINESVILLE with the 1rl-Stale Eh-
eineering Co., spent from Thursday
until Monday with his sister MIS-
Row Newman of the west side.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs. Perley Daugherty returned
to her home at st. Louisville, Tues
day, after visit with relatives and
friends on the west side.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs. H. J. Partsch returned to
her home in Toledo, Saturday, al
ter visit with her grandmother
Mrs. Benjamin Humphrey OF NAL
10
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs. Fred Head and little son left
Tuesday for Columbus, after a visit
with Mrs. Heads sister Mrs. Dean
Devices.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Work on the Malta-Glouster road
was suspended the last of the week
until the weather opens up next
spring. Miller & Rothrock are the
contractors. Because of the rainy
season. work has progressed slowly.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Parker of
Akron were down to spend Thanks
giving with the latter's parents Mr..
and Mrs. L. D. Walker, and with
Mr.. Parker's mother Mrs. Linn
Perkins.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
e M Nj E TT A. ia IL o II
AttOrney-at-laW
Rooms 11-12, Second Floor
Stanbery Building
McCONNELSyILLE OHIO

A reduction on all velvet hats, al
The Henderson Millinery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

A great reduction on velvet hats,
at Henderson's.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Ray McGovern and little son
Tom of Logan and friends Mr.. Chas'
Donahue of Logan and Mr.. John
Connor of New Straitsville, and MISS
Ethel Mast of GAINESVILLE, were over
Thanksgiving guests of the formers
mother Mrs. Mary McGovern.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Kenneth Robinson visited
here over Sunday with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs.>J. B. Robinson. He is
employed as division engineer with
the Pennsylvania railroad, with
headquarters at Columbus.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. MCKINNEY
and daughter of GAINESVILLE visited
here over Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Earle Eveland and Mrs. Geo. McEl-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Arthur Hambleton of TINS
place went on business trip U
Cleveland the first of the week. He
will also attend a meeting OF tne
Shrine at Columbus Friday of this
week
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Lawrence Drake returned to
his work at Akron Monday, after
spending Thanksgiving with his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. John Drake OF
Penn township, and with his wife's
people Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Kane o.
Homer township.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

A meeting of the state examiners
of the State Bureau of Accounting is
being held this week in Columbus
Mr.. J. E. Patterson OF this place De-
ing in attendance.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. M. Black had
as guests for Thanksgiving their
children Mr.. Charles Black, Miss
Thhrza Black and Miss Josephine
Black, all of Columbus, and Mrs.
Bert Perkins and family of this
place.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. Everett Ralph and family OF
GAINESVILLE, who had. been visiting IN
Marietta. stopped off THURSDAY tc
spend Thanksgiving with MT
Ralph's parents Mr.. and Mrs. }. w
Ralph of Malta and other relatives.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs. Lee Updike and two children
Lee jr., and Gerald of Malta, went
to GAINESVILLE Monday for visit with
Mrs. Updike's parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John Link. Mr. Updike went to
near Deavertown the same time to
work on an oil well.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
MUSIC LOVERS
BUY
VICTROLAS
AL NE w s

Mrs. George Copeland of Zanes-
vile spent Thanksgiving here with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. John
Kuhn
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Northrup re-
urned to their home at Pittsburgh

turned to their home at Pittsburgh
Saturday, after having spent
Thanksgiving with the formers
brothers DR.. C. e. Northrup here
and Mr. Frank Northrup of Malta.
Mr.. Northrup is employed as car
penter in the B. 6 0. railroad shops
at GlenWood. Pa.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mrs. James Flanagan of Kenne-
bee ridge, who has been in very
poor health for several weeks, was
taken to the Good Samaritan hos
pital, GAINESVILLE, Saturday. She is
showing improvement, and an oper-
alton may not have to be performed
at this time. She is suffering with
an abscess of the bowels.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

It is stated that the contract foI
building two miles of road-the
Caldwell l-Renrock road, in Brook
field township, Noble county, was
recently let for $43,688.7S. 1t is
to be tar-bound macadam IA feet
wide, and starts at the forks of the
road at the j. P. Rex farm, extend
ing past the old Thorla distillery to-
ward Belle Valley.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

Mr.. E. L. Roberts returned to
his home at Mansfield Monday, af-
ter a short visit here with his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Reason Roberts.
Mr.. Roberts who has been conductor
on street car line, has resigned
the position, effective Dec. i, and
has gone back into the milk busi-
ness, having purchased a business
which he took over Monday of this
week
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-12-06

The Missionary society of the
Main Street Church of Christ will
meet at the home of VIM. Williams
next Tuesday at Z p. m. Leader,
Mrs. Geo. Underwood; devotional
leader, Mrs. Mabel Mace; hidden
answers, Leonard Mcdaniel; hos
tesses, Mrs. Kate Williams, Forest
Perkins and Faye Glass.
Miss Blanche Smith who is en-
ployed in the glove department of
the H. H. Sturtevant store, spent
over Sunday with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. S. r. Smith of the west
side. She was accompanied as far
as GAINESVILLE by her nephew Jun
ior" Salzer, of Akron, who had been
visiting his grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs. S F.. Smith and Mr.. and Mrs.
Marcellus Salzer.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-04
STEAMSHIP CO. HAS
 LOSS 0F Sl,269,7S3
Immigration Laws and Unsettled
 Conditions Responsible

New York, June 4.-The marked class passengers both east and west bound due to the immigration laws and the unsettled conditions in Flu rope Is blamed by the International Mercantile Marine Co. in it's annual report to stockholders made public today for the relatively poor financial showing last year. With 1922 in- come estimated owing to unavoidable delays In the receipt from abroad of completed accounts the consolidated report shows 9 deficit of sl,269,7s3 in 1922, after interest on I. NJ. NJ. bonds and depreciation, as against q net profit of s5.797,347 in 1921.
 Net earnings including insurance funds surplus for 1922, after deduct ing operating and general expenses, taxes and interest on debenture bonds of subsidiary companies were given as s6.971,130, in 1922 and s14,o6e.053 in 1921. The sum of s5,9S4,660 was charged off for depreciation last year as against s6,117,9So the year before.
 The International Marine Co.,. from
 
 diary companies out of their earnings for the year 1922 and prior thereto and from the operation of steamers 1t owns directly, shows an estimated profit amounting to s3,s6s,749, For 1922 after deducting all expenses, bond interest and depreciation on the steamers directly owned Fin addition to the unfavorable passenger stua- ton" the report says ''the freight business has been exceedingly bad, l there having been a reduction in the volume of general traffic moving all over the world, but particularly be- tween the United States and the Unit ed Kingdom and continent of Europe, ] and also more active competition, in ,ludlng that of government owned | steamers, with a consequent reduction | n freight rates to the point where In | many cases the actual cost of loading | md discharging cargo was hardly cov- ,red.
 "It has unfortunately been impossl- ,le to materially reduce the cost of operating steamers largely due to the 'ost of fuel and the high cost of la- ,or both afoat and ashore.
 We feel that it must be recognized hat until the political situation in Europe materially improves and the present serious economic difficulties re remedied business cannot be ex- 'ected 10 begin to approach normal