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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
DRUGGISTS
JACks0N's DRUG
Store
2O7 Water st.
NATIONAL HOME

oficer of the day, Capt, John j.
Mooney.
Mrs. S. A. Glazier has returned from
Lewiston, where she was called few
days ago by the serious illness Of her
mother.
James Frye of Bemis. late Co. A.
46th U. s. Inf, has reported for ad-
mission to the Home.
James S. Mangan of Rockland, late
Co. B, 5th u. S. Marine Corps, has
been admitted to the Home.
Michael Sweeney Of Salem. late Co.
c. Sth Mass. inf. has been readmitted
to the Home.
The moving picture program for
Christmas evening will be Thomas
Meighan in "Homeward Bound" with
a Ben Turpin comedy, 1.-The Dare
devil"
Sunday several members of the
Daughters of Veterans were at the
Home hospital distributing Christmas
gifts to the soldiers.
Christmas boxes have been receiv-
ed from the American Legion pests at
Bridgeport, Conn. Manchester. N. H..
and Skowhegan. also from the X. of C.
at Portland. for distribution to patients
in the hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard l. Peterson of
Rumford arrived Monday to pass
Christmas with MIR. and Mrs. A. w.
Fuller at the Home hotel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
GROCERS
Community CO.
OPERATIVE STORE
17S Water st.

clerk, testified OF bankrup.cy hear
ing TO-DAY. Accounts tor appiV->l-
nlately 4,UU0 bales OF cotton, ne said
wee wiped cut when the lIrln set a
false quotation OF 2!.26 cents a pound
40 points below the murket. Ar
Judgements were made through the
National Cotton Exchange, he AS
serted To sign sales slips at the Price
WItn other brokers. WITHIN u few
minutes after tile accounts had been
closed Spicker testiiled the market
advanced zUU points.
Toxic, Dec. II, lBy A. P.)-The
OMentai Hotel at NOPE was party
destroyed by tlre curly this morning
All OF the occupants are believed IL
have escaped. Many Ut them lied tu
SAFETY III Their sleeping garments.
Greenfield, Mass, Dec. 24--Mrs. o.
w. tyler was instantly killed, heI
young child suffered probably fatal
injuries and Mir. Tyler was seriously
hurt when their automobile was
struck. by Boston Il Name train ut
Haie's Crossing, a mile south OF ber-
naruston, To-Day. The Tylers were
driving toward Brattleboro, VI. MIR,
Tyler became aware Of tile apvloach-
ing train as his automobile neared
the crossing and applied the brakes,
but the light fall of srUw caused the
car to skid and 1t stopped ON the
crossing anL wa STUCK before the
occupants c"''ld get out. Mr.. Tyler
and the .iiiId wee brought IL the
Franki.L county hospital here. ~Mr
Ty.er Is travelling srlesman.
Marion, ILL.,, Dec. 24-Four men
were shot, one seriously in q round
up of alleged moonshiners and poot-
leggers in Williamson county, sat-
urday night and yesterday, and to-
day thirteen persons were held in the
Franklin county Jail at Benton, and
sixty-two were at liberty under bonds
raLging from $4,000 TO $4,000. All
were charged with violating the Fed
eral prohibition act.
Washington, Dec. 24--Data being
compiled by the wheat councl OF the
United states to support It's applica-
lion to the tariff commission for an
increase in he duty on wheat was
outlined to President Coolidge today
by Former Senator McCumber OF
North Dakota, who Ii representing
the council before the commission.
Progress being made both by the
council and the commission In col :
lecting flgu. es az to production costs
should permit inausuration o. Hear.
ings about the rniddl- OF January,
Mir. McCumber said.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
Employees Hazard Co.
Receive Christmas Gifts

Santa Claus has certainly been
good to the employees of the r. r.
Hazard Co, at the factories in both
this city and in Belfast. The em-
ployees in the local factory have re-
ceived approximately $4,000 as a
Christmas gift from the Company.
At the Gardiner factory the distri-
hutton is based on an average of five
days pay and in the new plant at
Belfast II Is based on an average Of
two and one half days pay for each
employee. Persons who have been
with the company since July first
1923, receive two and a half days
pay. No person in the Gardiner fac
tory receiver less than five dollars.
and every one in the Belfast factory
gets at least $3.50. The employees
are assured of a Happy Christmas
through the generosity of Santa Claus.
alias Mr.. Hazard.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
NEWS BRIEFS

Athens, Dec. "a, (By A. PIN
the event that Former Premier We
m1ZeloS returns negative reply TO
the request of the council of min
listers that he return to Greece, the
republicans suggest that a coalition
government be formed, to be COM
posed of the four leading parties
the Republicans, the Liberals, the
Republican Liberals and the Refu-
gee group headed by DIR. Doxiades,
minister of public relief.
Waterbury, Conn, Dec. 24-1n a
Christmas message to the people of
Connecticut, Governor Charles A.
Templeton refers indirectly to the re-
cent religious doctrinal controversy.
Our own splendid commonwealth"
he says, founded in the Christian
faith of the fathers. has never fall
tered in it's allegiance to the teach
ings of Jesus Of Nazareth. while
strident voices are being raised in
opposition to some particular tenet
of philosophy or creed. we must all
agree that Jesus Christ was the SUI
preme cxemplar of love and service.
Uninfiuenced by his teachings and
his life, our. boosted civilization
would degenerate into the chaos and
welter of tie Jungle"
Mexico City, Dec. % (By A. F.)--
Gen. Fortunate Maycotte lost more
than so per cent of his electives as
result =. the capture of Puebla by
the Federals, according to General
Miguel Acosta. first under secretary
Of war, thus elilninatin Maycotte as
serious factor in the revolutionary
situation. General Acosta declared
latest estimates showed that 1000
rebels were made prisoners. 1000 dis
persed and five hundred casualties.
Among Maycotte's losses was Gen.
eral Fernando Reyes, who was killed
He was G former Villista.
Lawrence, Mass. Dec. 24-The city
council today voted increase5 of so
cents day to all policeman and
firemen, waking the new wage Sc a
day, and voted an order advertising
a similar increase to all city labor
ers. making the new wage $3.50 a
day. This increase, with increases
recently voted in the school depart
ment, will add $250,00, year to the
city's payroll. Mayor Daniel<W. Ma
honey estimated.
New York, Dec 24--Customers of
Scott. Norris & Co.. bankrupt cotton
brokerage house lost $4,000 on Nov.
.. when their accounts were closed
out in fictitious transactions, Beuja :
min S1icker. 20 year old margin
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
Tax Dodgers Pact
Needed Says Experts

Geneva, Dec. 4e(A. r. by Maii)--
Governmental tax experts who met
here recently unanimously recognized
the necessity OF international agras ;
msnts to aid In the experimenting Of
tax dodgers that they might be
forced to meet their ebligatlo
The double payment Of moons
taxes was stamped as undesirable,
but the experts OF many cointriAs
who are working for an interna tional
taxatiofl treaty favor q thorough exs
change Of Information 60 that fraudu.
lent payments Of taxes at home or
ahFead may be checked, The double
payment Of income taxes arises from
persons being obliged to pay the Ear
to their home countries &nd Also 10
2 Country In which they may Sd
temporarily fesidins.
IN commercial enterprises The az
pertS agreed that whom AZ, t,nder.
taking Is carried out entirely IA 0aa
country the income ehOuid 81 -.
gardsd as orisipatins In that country
irrespectiye OF the nationality 81 ma
person. When the undertHkinx ~
carried on partly IN one ebuntfy Ard
partly trPanother they akraed fha9
the income should he regarsieA -
divided bstwsen the ccIntries
qhseS Mt sssvsrrs r1-=s.;; Il u,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
Pope Asks Mitigation
Sentences in the Ruhr

Rome. Dec. 24.-In a speech to the
cardinals who called on him today
to wish him merry Christmas, Pope
Plus alluded to his good offices. made
with the object Of mitigating penal
ties imposed by the French on Ger
mans. who protested against the &C.
cupation of the Ruhr and 70 re
lieve the sufferers. open Jail doors
and shorten periods of exile"
The pontiff also alluded 10 General
DegQutte, the French commander
in the occupied regions. who he said
had done every thing possible to ac-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
kENNEDEC
JOURNAL
co.
Depot Square

plus travelling expenses, 70 those
coming to the island 10 become ten.
ant farmers.
One of the surprises that greet
foreigners visiting Hokkaido ID the
preference Japanese exhibit for set
thing abroad rather than In that dis
trtct, which has q soil AMI climate
similar to those OF the northwestsrn
states In America.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
Several Cases At
Municipal Court Monday

The Gardiner Municipal Court was
a busy place Monday morning when
several cases were tried before
Judge Will c. Atkins. The first case
was that Of James Bartlett who wa.
fined five dollars and costs TO,
drunkenness. The second was thai
OF Walter Babbine of Campbellten
N. B., and Theordore T'immonns oil
Sidney, N. S.. who were found wan
defing about at one o'clock Sunday
morning and were arrested as rus
picfous characters. Sufficient evil
dence could not be found and they
were ordered to leave town immed-
lately.
Roger Fenlson was arrested Satur-
day afternoon on the charge of lar
ceny OF pair of slippers from the
store of E. M. DolIoff. He was found
guilty and, was fined 500 and costs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

The death Of Gideon F.. Pond &C.
Cured in the hospital here Sunday
night, He was a native of Maine and
was about IS years of ge. He enlist
ed in the Unassigned Maine Infantry
at aBngor April 8. 1895. and was dis
charged May !. 1855. He again enlist
ID in the U. S. Marien Corps Oct. 90.
SIS. and was discharged Oct. SO. 1888.
lie was admitted TO the Central Branch
Dayton. Ohio, Dec. "a. 1891. and
transferred here May 2. 1902. He was
carpenter by trade and worked in the
Home shop several years.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
island settlers sousht

Toxic, Nov. ~ "a. y. by MaiO-As
a part Of It's contribution 10 the re-
lief Of earthquake sufferers. the adj
mihistratioh Of the island OF Hok-
kaido II offering special Involvement
to settlers to take up land In that
ricti agricultural section.
The adniinist,at ton Ia offering 700
yen and TRAVELLING eXpenses TO those
Wishing to take w land cad SEQ yen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

The third of delightful entertain
ments OF the Citizens Lyceum course
will be held at the high school audi
forum on Friday. December %. At
this ENTERTAINMENT Captain Willis
Payne will speak on Australia" the
Land of the Yankees in the Southern
Seas" This promises to be very in
teresting as Captain Payne is well
known lecturer and traveller.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

Certain people in Gardiner are not
overioyed with Christmas presents
az shown by the following case. A
certain lady received an attractive
appearing box. postmarked q certain
town in Canada. she was informed
by the post office department that
there was seventy cents due ON the
pachage for duty. After paying the
REQUIRED amount, she, opened the
package alixiousto view the wonder.
fui present. She found u box Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
FURNITURE

quiesce with the requests made to
him by Monsignor Tesla. the papal
representative. He told how Gem
eral Degoutte had RENTED the SEN
fences of thirty-one men condemned
by French courts in the Ruhr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
Ends Life by Shonfins

Montpelier, VT. Dec. 24.-@Elbert
O. Stone ended his life by shooting
in his home here today. Friends
said that he had beef suffering from
nervousness and insomnia. He was
60 searS old.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
DRUGGISTS
MANSON 6 CHURCH
Corner Water and
Bridge SITS.

chocolates, a brand usually sold for
one dollar. The lady declares that
any more of these presents will be
returned unopened,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
LOCAL NOTICE

Regular Dance at Perry's Hall,
Eandolph. "Wednesday evening. Music
by Three O'CLOCK Orchestra. Decs5t26
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Lancy and ELS
worth Lancy. and Miss Ethel I.ancy
of Waterville are the Christn1as
guests of MIR. and Mrs. G. w. East
man, Ranao'nh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

:. mr.. and Mrs. John Mclntire of Rel
:as. are the Christmas guests of ME-
s snQ Mrs. Charles Marks of Clossor
street. Randolph. %
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

fMllip Brisk who IL on the teach
w STAG Of Mercersburg Academy u
= MS home on Fremont street fol
tne Christmas vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

John Heselton, q student at Har.
ward Law School is the guest of his
parents, Hon. ard Mrs. George w.
Heselton. Brunswicx Avenue for the
Christmas holidays.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

Eiwin Simons. who is employed as
assistant CHE. Engineer of the
NWre CnD'ainer Co, al, Fail liiper'
A&ss Y the guest Of his parents,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Gross Of
Portland are the Christmas guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Alger. Central
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25
r. N. BOSTON COAL co.
1872 Water st.

DR.. and Mrs. r. D. Sirnons. Bruins
wick Avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

Mr and Mrs. Gordon Bartlett OF
psneor were callin- on Gardiner
friends Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

Horace and Charles Hildreth and
Charles Berry, Gardiner students at
isowdoin college are at their iespec-
tive homes In this city for the
Christmas recess.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

Alton Fossett of Randolph 10 the
k9est OF his brother Eugene Fossett
.N fittston for the holiday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

The Eurekah Rebekah Lodge will
meet at /. O. o. f. Hall Tuesday
evening at $3.50. There being election
OF officers. large attendance is de-
sired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

Roland Leighton, a student al
Georgetown University. Washington
D. c., Is the guest of his parents Mr.
and Mrs. Z. A. Leighton, Lincoln
Avenue for the Chris.lna recess.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

a., Miss I.eona sponnette, a teacher
u; a. providence. r. l., is at her home
~ tnis city for the Christmas recess.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

Thomas Kelley who is teaching
senoN In Manchester, Mass, Is at his
home In this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

N, james Cusick who Is a teacher ii
sssatertown, Mass. 10 at his home II
eAis CITY for the Christmas holidays
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-25

+! naymond Heath OF Pittston was a
H9slness caller in the city Monday.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

cal Examiner Merits attributed the
death 70 apoplszy,
Me- Couture found his Nite's body
On the fsor, An ambulance surgeon
Rotihed the medical examiners Of
nee that he had found bruises on the
womsn's neck indicating that she had
been attacked but DIT, Norris dismissed
this theory.
Mrs, Couture resigned last October
as principal OF the high seheol IN
Maitsheld, VI, q month after her
marriage,
A sister in Waterbury, Conn, vas
notified, The body will be eEematea,
Mrs. Couture is said 10 have been a
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
Secrets of klansmen Are
Temporarily Kept Secret

Atlanta. June ga temporary In
junction restraining william Joseph
simmons, emperor OF the knights Of
the Eu Klux Khan and others from
giving away" the secrets and ritual
of the khan to the newly organized
knights OF Kamelia was signed late
yesterday by Judge John c. Humph-
ries it became known today. The or
der was issued in response to a petit
ton filed by representatives of the
khan faction headed by II. w. Evans.
imperial wizard.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
HARVARD FxEReIsEs,

Cambridge, June ss,-eemmehee7
meat festivities at Harvard university
were brought 10 a close today with
the Phi Beta Kappa exercises, Alma
chapter listened 10 an address by Ed'
win y. Gay president OF the New
York Evening Post Co, and a poem
hy Christopher Morley Of the Evening
Past
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
NO FAKE, ANIIQUARY SAYS
Joseph Denote Says He WIN Re Able
10 Prove That lie Has Worked on
No Fraud on Louvre,

Paris. June 22.-Jesenh Denote.
the antiauafy. In an interview pub,
lished in lie Journal today replies TO
the published statement OF Nine.
Routron that her late husband,
sculptor, bad restored certain pieces
In the Louvre at the instance OF De-
motto.
II shall easily show her errors
when we confront the Judge in ae-
eordanee with my demand" said the
antiauary,
Denote said that Boutron al his
order made necessary repairs 10 one
has-relief but these repairs did not
constitute fakes, Routron in my pres
enee pointing them out exactly to
Andre Michele. curator OF the Louvre
1t the moment OF sale"
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
PSYCHOLOGIST DROPS DEAD
siaFisa DaAa, Holder a. sumeE0as
Degrees, Victim u Ap0pleay,
Though Husband Feared Murder

New York, June a2,-MsTien Dana.
psychologist psyehoanalyst and holder
Of several degrees frem Boston unit
versily who in private life vas Mrs,
Louis Couture, today MAS found dead
In the kitchen OF her home on West
send street. Al first Il We believed
she had heen attacked hat Chief Maair
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22
FEAR MR. HEARST
MeEiaaAs Who Are Called Ipoa a.
ENnroRFiate Part az His Estates
Married over Possible Result,

III Pase, June s2-slste authorities
IN Chihuahua City are facing an EN-
haEraSslng situation growing out 81
their agFaElan policy aeeoTdlnE 70
reports drifting 70 the border,
The problem has its basis In the
demands Of citizens for appropriation
OF a portion az the rich ranch OF
William r, Hearst, which lies sae
miles southwes. Of Fl Paso, The re-
ports say that Chihuahua officials
have no desire 10 incur the enmitF
Of Mr.. Hearst and his newspapers
which have recently been publishing
prorMekieo dispatches and are in
directly advocating recognition for
the southern republic, Far this rea.
son they have asked Mr., Hearst
whether he will sell portion Of his
ranch "a satisfy the demands OF
nearby residents for farms,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-22

direct descendant Of PeTegFins White,
frst white child bern IN New ERgland
Who mas hoFn aheaEd the MaYfieNeF
before the Pilgrims landed,
Evening star., 1923-02-26

izabeth Northrop Of Ward :
Evening star., 1923-02-26
Society
Mrs. Henry Prather Fletcher, Who, With
Her Husband, Is White House
Guest, Goes to New York.
q company of eight at dinner Satur-
day evening at LIE Paradis

q company of eight at dinner Satur-
day evening at LIE Paradis.
The minister of Rumania and
Princess Bibesco will be hosts at din
ner this evening at the legation, en-
tertatning company of ten in cele-
bration of the latter's birthday ami
versary.
The minister of the Serbs, Croats
and Slovenes. DR.. Pavichich, was the
honor guest at dinner Saturday even
ing OF Mrs Armstead Davis, who had
among her other guests Mrs. Stephen
B. Elkins and Mrs. George Almy
Percy of Boston who is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Davis.
Mrs Wells Goodykoontz, wife of
Representative Goodykoontz of West
Virginia, Will entertain tomorrow at
luncheon at the Congressional Club
in honor OF Mrs Stephen B. Elkins.
Senator and Mrs. Atlee Pomerene
were the guests In whose honor Rep
resentative and Mrs. Joseph H. Hines
entertained a company of twelve at
dinner last evening.
Mrs. Ellis, wife of Representative
E. c. Ellis, entertained at luncheon
today at the Congressional Club when
law. Mrs Frank n Ellis Of Chicago,
and Mrs. o. w. Shepherd of Kansas
City.
The commercial secretary of the
British embassy and Mrs. Eric Bux-
ton have returned to their home on
Q street after an absence of several
days visiting in Norfolk, Cape Henry
and Richmond.
Mrs. Loren Johnson entertained q
company of sixteen at luncheon today
Mrs. T. Septimus Austin will give
the first of a series of Iuncheons at
the Hotel Hamilton Saturday, March
3. entertaining a party of twenty
guests.
The International Association Of
Arts and Letters. 1715 l street. will
have as guests of honor and speakers
at the regular monthly salon tomor-
row evening at o'clock DIR. Clarence
J. owen. who will speak on the In
ternational University Educational
Movement" and DR. Tom Williams.
takes in Literature"
Representative Claude g. Hudepeth,
president OF the Texas Club of Wash
ington, will head the receiving line Fri
day evening at its musical and dance
which will be given by the club at the
New Willard, in celebration of the an
niversary of Texas independence. He
will be assisted by Mrs Hudspeth, SEN
ator and Mrs, Morris Sheppard, Mrs.
Charles a. Culberson. Mrs. Theo Lacey
Edmiston. chairman Of the entertain
ment committee: the vice president of
the club. Representative Daniel E. Gar
rett. and Mrs. Garrett: Judge and Mrs.
f. h. Parker. the director of the mint
Evening star., 1923-02-26

and Mrs. f. F. Scobey, Mrs. Cornelia
Branch Stone Miss Mary Nelson. presi-
dent Of the alumnae OF Texas Uni
versity, and Representative Fritz G.
Lanham of the alumnae.
Mr.. and Mrs John ]. Darby. jr., have
returned from two weeks visit at 81
Augustine, Fla, and are at home at
1905 Buchanan street.
Congressional Club
Card Party and Tea.
The Congressional Club will give
a card party tomorrow evening at
$50 o'clock at the clubhouse.
At the regular Friday afternoon
tea this week Signora Agresti will
on the International Institute of
Agriculture. Mrs. Louis {. Cramp-
ton and Mrs. william Humphrey will
preside at the tea table and Will be
assisted by Mrs. Henry Wilder
Ksyes - Mrs Knr 5Ghn Mn, 4 ki1ST1d Wiliam MTs
Kopp, Mrs. John w. Langley. Mrs
Fritz G. Lanham and Mrs. Robert
Lansing.
ficial interpreter at the Versailles
peace conference and at the Genoa
economic conference. was the guest
of Mr.. II. E. Van Norman. president
Of the Worlds Dairy Congress AS
sociation. and Mrs. Van Norman at
the Wardman Park Hotel yesterday.
She has been lecturing before the
western universities and civic or
Eanizations on Italian gardens and
agricultural economics in the inter-
ests OF the International Institute of
Agriculture Of Rome. Italy. In order
to act as official interpreter at the
meeting Of the ir1terna-
tional chamber of commerce at Rome.
Italy. she has cut short her lecturinR
tour and will return home Immediate
ly after the reception which is to be
rendered her this week by the Italian
ambassador
Mrs. David Du Bose Gailliard who
has had Mrs. Gailliard Stoney of San
Francisco as her guest for several
weeks. entertained for her at a
charmingly appointed luncheon party
Friday.