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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
SIX CITIES
AGREE TO
OCCUPATION

DUESSELRORF. Oct. Silk cities in
the occupied AREA have recognized the
legality of the Franco Belgian occupa-
ton Of the Ruhr by agreeing 70 fur
nish thcr quota Of expense for the sus-
ttnance Of the occupying armies. They
had hitherto refused to furnish the
mcncy on the ground that the occupa-
tion was contrary 20 the Versailles
treasy. These cities are Dusseldorf,
Essen. Dortmund. Wittcn. Hoerde and
Bochum
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
MAN
TO Use BODY
FOR A HOAX
butcher Hires Stranger and
Shoots Him; Leaves Wife
to Collect the Insurance
100000
(Ry The Associated I'rr,s.l }

EUREKA. Oct vi Alex Wells, N
wealthy butcher of Lodi. California,
confcs scd ~ day to authorities that M
killed a stranger on ranch near Lodi.
September first and then disappeared 10
natc his wife ~ collect his Insurance
morcy amounting tn one hundred thou-
sand dollars.
he sct fire to the hay stack Near his
automobile to bum the body of the
stranger whom he picked up at an EN-
ployment agency
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
WOLF OF WALL
STREET FOUND In
MEXICO; DEPORTED
tBy The Associated Prcss)

WASHINGTON, y. q. Oct. ?. David
Lamar. known az the wolf Of Wall
Street" has been located by the De
partmcnt Of Justice agents in Mexico.
He disappeared yeas or 20 ago ar
ter being sentenced in New York in
connection with stock market trans
action.
President Obregon has ssucd an or
der for Lamars deportation as an un-
desirable. according to Department of
Justice officials. Lamar is now At Tor
reon fighting deportation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
TEXASLEADS
IN DIVORCES;
One TOFIVE
(By The Associated Press)

WASHINGTON. Oct. 3.--One divorce
to 7.O6 marriages In th- United States
last year i the record disclosed BY rhe
census bureaus mairiage and divorce
survey since 1916 when only one di-
voIce to almost 9.03 marriages was the
record.
Texas led the country In the number
Of divorces in 1922 with total or
~. 500. which was ontffta OF the num-
ber OF marriages in that state.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
UNIVERSAL WOOL AND
COTTON STANDARDS
ARE ADOPTED

WASHINGTON. Dct. Sig ceSsful
negotiations were concluded between
the American and British governmental.
Commercial interests in a first step
movement for the establishment If uni
form wool standards applicable IN trad
ing throughout the world.
Similar universal cotton standards
were recently adopted the Department
of Agriculture. announced.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03

ABILENE. Texas brt. !. The fact
that Smith was only sixteen years old
M the time of the tragedy will be the
basis ~ \ motion for new trial a
youth ~ hand yesterday said the Shot
which killed Ranlel was intended for
another man III the same automobile
who had sworn lc against Smiths
father.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
COLONEL RICE LEAVES
TODAY ON VACATION

Colonel Sedgwick Rice left this af-,
ternoon for four months stay in the
cas-. and will join his wife IN Virginia
for his vacau on II II understood that
Colonel Rec will return to Brownsville
to make Ms home a. he II interested
in the citrus industry and predicts
great future for the Valley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
GOT MEDAL AS CHAPLIN

HOUSTON Texas. Oct. 3.-Rrv. ".
Il. Stanley. vicar of St. Clements chapel
~ the Protestant Episcopal church of
Houston. has received notice that he has
been awarded 4 war medal by the Brit
i~h government for service during me
world war ~ chaplain and u Nj. e. a.
secretary Stanley was stationed III
Africa and India during the war.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
GRAND CANYON SURVEY
PARTY ARRIVE SAFELY

kI\GMA\. Ariz.. Oct. \ Members
III the Colorado River surveying cx-
petition arrived safely az Diamond
Greek Trail. III the Grand Canyon. Tues
day. according a. repori here from
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
BUTCHER TRAVELLED THRU TEXAS

Thc attempted hoax was carried out
keis said. because NJ was III finTn nciai
distress. After shooting the stranger
and burn lr the body. hc fled travel
ing much NJ the southwest. includ-
ing Texas
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
(By The Associated Press.)
Election Chairman I'm Arkansas

HOT SPRINGS. Ark-.-0rt. 3---Refus-
ing % recognize governor Walton's order
removing him from office. John Logan.
chairman II the Oklahoma election board
continued 10 direct the movements cf the
board from hotel quarters here. II could
not be said when the board will meet
to canvass election returns. II Is stated
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
COOLIDGE
ASKS FOR A
CONFERENCE

WASHINGTON. Oct. 3.-lnvitar1ons
were sent from the White House today
10 governors Of forty-eight states for
conference with President Coolidge on
October -. 10 discuss law enforcement.
particularly a. applied to prohibition
and anti-narcotic statutes
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
Election earinq on 9th.

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla. Ocf.I s.
Hearing On an application 10 make the
restraining order against the election
board permanent i set for October 9th.
Governor Walton alleges the election y
invalid because the question was not
properly published before the election.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
Spot Cotton

NEW YORK. Oct. 3. sMidding cot
ton brought 29.lO here today; New Or
lears. $3.50: Houston. $3.50; Galveston
2s.5s: Dallas. 27.60.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
Select Good Roads
Committee ofSeven
at Harlingen Meet

Definite Of the good
roads taken a a Of than hundred
citizens Hingn yesterday afternoon when
committee picked Of
communities Of the appointed work road build
hard surfaced road
Meeting Poi Isabel to the concret highway.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
WALTON MAKES CHARGES
(Ry The Associated PresS.1

OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla. Oct. ..
Governor Walton charged that special
officers appointed by sher ifs through
out the state had intimidated voters,
that the Ku klux klan had extrted re-
pressive measures against the elector-
ate. and possibly 100000 voters were
not d rmitted TO cast theiI ballots.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
ORDERED DEPORTED
Rv The ANSoriated Press J

VBN IT ANNNFFdFFT TFFNT
CITY OF MEXICO, Oct. 2-ActinE
on information from the police Of Lon
don, Par and New York, President
Obregon has ordered Ernest Lamar Le-
Mann expelled from the country ~ =
pernicious foreigner. lie was due 70 ar
rive at Laredo some time TUESDAY.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
Official Weather Reports

Brownsville and vicinity: Partly
cloudy and somewhat unsettled tonight
and Thursday.
East Texas: Partly cloudy tonight
and Thursday; probably local showers
in north portion. T. ght north 70 cast
winds on the coast
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03
GIVE YOUTH SIXTEEN
YEAR SENTENCE

ABIIENE. TrXaS. Urt. \. The
jitry IN the tasc of Theodore Smith. "A
youth charge with Staying former dis
trict attorney Randcl. tf Jones
county. returned verdict ~ guilty
here today ami fixed hiS punishment AT
sixteen years III the prniientiary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-10-03

AUSTIN. Texas. Dct. \. The State
supreme court today upheld the validity
o. the cooperative marketing contracts
when they uverruled \ motion for r.
hearing III the ease ~ the Texas Farm
Cotton A~Sn iaiinn against H. g. Stoval
III Ellis County This was test suit of
the ASsnt iaiinn'~ authority ~ enforce
agreements ~ market cotton cooper
ntiyply
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09
Pioneer Farmer Gone.

Gust Peters, aye 81 years, died al
the Sacred Heart hospital Spokane,
Wednesday. Nov. I, according to the
Spokesman Review.
Dir. Peters bad been reported I'll
lately and was taken to the Hospital
Monday, according to his son. Frank
who was In town Tuesday.
He was a; pioneer farmer OF this
county aud resided on his place south
west Of Rathdrum for the greater part
OF the time for more than twenty
years. He was 40 enterprIsiDg farmer
and highly respected citizen OF his
communitv He had been member
OF Rathdrum Camp, No. 8843,
Modern Woodmen OF America, siuce
1901.
He leaves a widow. three sous, Ed
Harry and Frank, and several Rrand-
children.
1t was announced late last evening
that the funeral will be held Sdtur-
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

al other members, acted IN her place
The subject was Home Economics. ;
Mrs. Gillespie demonstrated yepe-
table salad. aud Mrs. Morris called
the Circles attention to table
properly set for dinner. Mrs
Stewart Skinner and other members
read sketches on manners aud dress
At 4:30 a delicious two course
luncheon was served by the POSSESSES.
Mesdames Morris, Gillespie and Tau
ner, and social time was enjoyed.
Guests Of the Circle were Mrs O. K.
Shern, aud Misses Mary Halpin.
Thenia Cady, Jolia Steele. Marguer.
lite Daniels, Virginia Houlahan,
Helene Bower, Florence HigIey and
Dorothy Hoffman.
The Circle viii meet with Mrs
Stewart Skinner Nov. a.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09
Local Paragraphs.

Next Tuesday night is the regular
meeting of the town board
The deer huntlng season 10 the I've
northern counties opened Nov. J.
The Wayside club will meet with
Mrs Otiia Satcbwell next Wednes-
day, Nov. l4th.
The school board meets next
Monday evening to transact general
business including allowing bills aud
considering the purchase Of fuel.
A change has taken place ia the
position Of janitor OF the Fraternal
ball. G. 1. Sage resigned and A. T.
CASTOR was appointed to succeed him.
The Pythian Sisters will hold a
regular meeting next Tuesday even
ing. Plans are on foot for social
meeting with the Knights OF Pythlas
Nov. 20.
Some work is 10 progress on the
county road 10 district No 2 west OF
town. including the building OF new
bridge across the creek south OF
Rogers Mill.
The Rathdrum State bank was
granted judgment in district court at
Occur d'Alene Tuesday morning
against A. Il. Mcintosh for about
1902 and costs. Suit was brought TO
collect on notes. Miles +. Egbers
was attorney for the plaintiff.
The directors Of the Adair Mining
coming bad meeting Monday even
ing, reorganlzed and voted TO levy an
assessment on the stock to raise funds
for development work on the claims
10 Shoshone county.
The Modern Woodnen. at their
meeting Monday night decided TO
udNC Tue loU} dl NtikuuUiS cttFt
home cooked lunch for the first meet
ing in December when social time
is to lie held following the annual
election of officers.
A chimney on the Skinner block
burDed out late Sunday evening, send
ing up column Of fame that caused
The fire alarm to be sounded. How
ever, the blaze was quickly Quenched
With few pals Ut water and no
damage done.
Next Wednesday, Nov. IA, is to be
first Bargain Day. The
Of seven business |
arms appear on two OF the middle |
pages of this issue OF The Tribune
md those off three Others on the last |
page.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09
Personal Mention.

L. z. Trueblood was in town Mon.
day from Garwood.
Geo. w. Flemming was at home
this week from Marble Creek.
For wood saving see p. H. Smith,
Rltbdrum, Idaho.-adv. % ZAP
A. H. Richmond completed the
concrete walk for D. r. Adams last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs C. j. Fleischer left
Tuesday afternoon for Los Angeles,
Calf, to spend the wioter.
G. E. Borell is having some repairs
and Improvements made at the
Rathdrum Iron Works.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Stages are new
corners 10 Rathdrum and occupy a
b ,use south of the drug store.
p. L. MAYHEM of Chico was 10
town Wednesday and said be was
leaving for Seattle.
G. II. Sheffield and +. B. Chamhard
visited Ernest Larson at Edgemere
last Sunday
Attorney Miles f. Egbers attended
TO professional business in Occur
d'Alene and Spirit Lake this week.
o. A. Sundin of Spokane is acting
agent at the N. p. station during the
absence of Mr.. Lentsch.
Rev. M. II. Schweitzer was 10 town
Saturday afternoon on bicycle trip
from Occur d'Alene to Spirit Lake.
Mrs. Emily Gilbert has disposed Of
her property at chico and left this
week for San Jose, Calf.
II. L Bradley left Tuesday morn
lug for Ruby, Wash, where he Will
be employed as clerk for the Panhan
die Lumber company.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

We deliver milk and cream ever,
morning. In any quantity ".
Post, Phone Al w. 19tf
James Palmer, wife and three
children, arrived last Saturday from
Saskatchewan, for visit at the home
OF his cousin, H. F. House, and 10
seek new location. They made the
trip from Canada by covered wagon.
j. Ira White and family arrived
Sunday from Libby, Mont, to reside
10 Ratbdrum. They have rented the
L. E. Tucker residence property IN
the east part OF town. Mr.. White is
the new proprietor OF the City garage,
but expects To 90 TO Pine Creek for
the winter. leaving the garage IN care
OF Mr.. Blythe until spring.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

Leo Lentscb, Northern Pacific
agent, left Monday for St. Paul,
Mimi, on two weeks trip. He will
also visit at intermediate points.
j. ID. Cunningham has gone to
Veradale, Wash, to spend the winter
with his son, Fred CunDingham, who
has 5-acre tract there.
Come to the Elevator and buy a
barrel Of Hawaiian molasses. to use
on your hay for COW feed adv. "a
Rev. D. L. Clarke made an auto
trip to Kamiah last week to pack and
move the furniture he bad stored
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Blackmer have
contracted to purchase the Fleischer
residence property in Browne Park
addition.
Glenn Sherwood was ia Rathdrum
this week. closing the deal for the
sale Of his property, the old Peters
place. to Mrs. VIM Foster.
II. L Bradley and son, Lynn, and
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Foster drove to
Ruby, Wash, Sunday, and report the
roads 10 excellent condition on the
Ponderay highway.
Rev. J G. Harvey was here last
Friday from Hillyard, Wash. He
said his son. Paul. is in Spokane and
Reuel has been at Wenatcbee for
some time.
w. E. Brace left this week for
Lewiston to make his home with his
niece. He has been in poor health
lately, due, it is reported, to cancer
Of the stomach.
Another car of Mill Feed and
Flour is due to arrive in a few days.
Get our prices at the Elevator.-adv.
"a.
Grant Vess and son were here last
Saturdayefrom their home atBayview.
Mr.. Vess was q the butcher business
in Rathdrum fifteen to twenty years
ago.
Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Celand came
home last week from the James Delp |
orchard at East Farms, where they
spent the apple harvest season. Mrs
d u Lyon and children returned the
previous week.
If you want to enjoy summer heat |
all winter, get "A "Caloric" if you have |
a basement, or ''IIeatrola" if you
have no basement. A WARM HOUSE
with either one. Henry Reiniger
Hardware. adv. %
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09
Reading Circle Meeting.

The Twentieth Century Reading
circle met at the home OF Mrs. Geo.
V. Morris. Wednesday afternoon.
Roll call was responded to with helL-
full hints 10 housekeeping. In the
absence of the leader for the study
hour, Mrs. O. G. Farnsworth, who
was III, the hostess, assisted BY sever
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

Shorthorn Bull-RegIstered thur
obred OF excellent milk strain breeding
and producing good milk stock, Fur
sale or will trade for 6rst class MIX
cows or hefers. A.E.Franklin, Rath-
drum adv. % ZAP
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

Plumbing ADD Carpenter work
The public Is hereby notified That
Walter Blackmer has taken ~.
Fleischer's place and is prepared ~
care for your plumbing and repa r
work OF various kinds.-24p.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

For Sale: cover Charter Oak range
with reservoir. Second hand but IN
fine condition. Low cash price. In-
quirc this Office. % "a
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

For Sale-Black mare, years old:
or will trade for cattle. Inquire thja
oflice. % "a D
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

Six Room house for sale cheap. L
L. +. Tucker, address-Na pies, Idaho
adv Is tt ~
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

LOsT-sTRAYED: Six mos. old
Red bull calf. Information OF above
gladly received. w. Fl. Edelblute,
Rathdrum, Ida. ZIP
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09

For Ssle-Barred Rock roosters a.
the Mcintosh home, Rathdrum, Ida.
ZAP
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-11-09
BUSINESS BRIEFS.

Notice IS given that during bis
absence, c. j. Fleischer's business IL
In the bands Of Geo. v. Morris. adv.
24p
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-01
MONMOUTH

SOUTH-Mr and Mrs. Lester
Young are receiving congratulations
on the birth of son. Friday, Jan. 70.
lie has been named Lawrence Deiina.
T.. c. Maxwell was at home from
Lewiston, for the Weekend.
Miss Addie Dixon passed Satur-
day and Sunday with friends in Lew
iston and Auburn.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Chick of Au-
burn passed the week -end at their
home here. ,
Mrs. Annie Skidsell and little
daughter, Ruby. have been quite ILL.,
with the prevailing colds.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. A. Danforth Oh
Litchfield are rejoicing over the birth
of daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Coombs are
visiting their daughter in Portland.
Miss Ellen Frost is attending the
Maine School of Commerce in Au-
burn.
Miss Geneva Little of Auburn
passed the week end at her home III
Monmouth.
Fritz Peterson Of Lewiston was
weekend guest of friends in town.
William Alexander is on the SICK
list.
There is a small crew at work at
the Canning Factory, labelling.
!. The Ladies' Whist club, which was
to meet with Mrs. Nellie True, Jan.
25, had to be postponed until more
suitable weather.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-01
Captured DOeOf ,
Herd of Six To
Be Hotel Feature

Sam w. Patterson. manager of
Tallwood Inn, at Lake Maranacook,
was in the city. Wednesday after
noon and told a Journal reporter that
one of the added attractions at his
resort for summer guests will be a
two year old doe, which was captured
in n high snow bank by Edward
Haines and George kunkle, Tuesday.
Special permission has been received
from Commissioner Parsons at the
State House and Mr.. Patterson says
that the animal is a pretty creature
and already quite tame.
The two men who made the cap
ture. ran into a herd of six deer. Four
of the deer went up through the Ho-
tel Maranacook grounds and up the
lake. The fifth went UP past Tall
wood Inn and through the open mea-
dow. past the Patterson farm house
and out of sight. The sixth, the two
year old doe. got caught in a snow
drift. She was captured and put in
to the barn. Mr.. Patterson got in
touch with Game Warden Tom
James, who notified Game Commits
sioner Parsons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-01
Girls Club Notes

The members of the STONY" pro-
duction Of the Girls Community club,
held a rehearsal, Wednesday even
ing at st. Marks Parish House, in
anticipation of the Saturday evening
production.
All the girls of the club who
would like to represent their club
on the bowling team of the league
which is to be formed among the
girls of the city, are asked to sign
up, on the bulletin board at the club
house.
The monthly council meet of the
executive committee will be held
this Tuesday evening at o'clock,
sharp.
The Art class, under the direction
of Mrs. Harry Hersey, will meet at
z o'clock, this Thursday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-01
Riverside Women
Plan Busy Year In
Farm Bureau Work

AT the meeting of the women's div
islon OF the Riverside Farm Bureau.
helo' tuesday, the following officers
We're elected: Chairman, Mrs. Ira
Hopolns. secretary. Mrs. Howard
Mctarlane; clothing, Mrs. George
smith; household management Mrs
Charles Rowe; clubs, Mrs. George
Crossman and Mrs. William Strong,
iocai leaders; fireless cooker cam
palSn chairman, Mrs. w. l.. Strong:
assistants In campaign, Miss Jennie
Croweil, Mrs. John Fitzgerald.
the program which they have
Planned as follows:-Feb. 20, house,
nod management; March 20, waist
patterns and dress foundations: April
IL, one piece dresses; May Is, fireiess
cookers; June T.. foods: July 6, pic
me; August Ia, foods: Sept. 1S,
housekeeping hints; Oct. 16. millin-
cry: Nov. 13, Christmas wreaths.
Inc mems division of the River
side Farm Bureau plan a labor eITlc-
iency meeting, March II. At that
time they will elect officers for the
year. There was a small attendance
at the Tuesday meeting. But they
did plan for two lime demonstrations,
at the farms of George Smith and
Forrest }. Brown. They are to adopt
accredited herd work for another
year and those present having cows.
entered their herds. George Smith
was appointed to secure orders for a
car of lime.
An excellent baked bean dinner
was served at the meeting which was
held at the Cushnoc grange hall.
The meeting of the Farm Bureau
at NassalbOro Center scheduled for
Wednesday was postponed because
of the bad travelling.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-01
What the Government Is
Doing for American Pearls

New York. Jan. 31.-Henry O'Mal-
ley, Commissioner of the u. S. Bur
eau of Fisheries, has issued denial of
the statement that Americas sup
ply of fresh water shells, from which
many of the finest fresh water pearls
are taken, is near depletion. Ac-
cording to the Commissioner the
fresh water mussel resources OF
this country will last indefinitely.
He called attention to the fact that
the United States government has
worked out extensive plans for the
protection of mussels in inland river
beds.
During the season of 1922. mussel
infection was carried on by the gov
eminent on an extensive scale in
connection with it's rescue of 1884,
1880 fish in the Mississippi river
basin," Mr.. O'Malley said. Rescue
stations for fish were established on
large. scale on the Mississippi
river two years ago. When the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-01
BELFAST
Business And Professional
Women Meet And Eat

ODD Fellows Hall was the scene of
q large gathering Tuesday evening".
the affair being the banquet and
meeting of the Belfast Business and
PROFESSIONAL WOmen's Club, which
was held there instead of at the North
church Parlors as planned. The BAN
quet was served at six o'clock, Mrs.
Black catering, the table decorations
being pottcd plants. 1877 ladies were
seated at the tables and much praise
was expressed for the excellent man
ner Mrs. Black and her helpers dand-
led so many guests. At table in the
center front were seated; the presi-
dent, Mrs. Sarah Hammons, who pre-
sided over the meeting in q very
pleasing manner, Miss Alberta Farm
ham, vice-president; the two guests
of honor. DR.. Carolyn Colvin, Dean of
the Girls at University of Maine. and
Miss Flora =. Weed. president of the
Bangor Business and Professional
Womcn's Club: Mrs. f. 2. earle,
Mrs. G. w. Wescott and Mrs. Fred
Brown. To open tho meeting Mrs.
Hammons asked all the guests to
join in q community sing. This was
led by Mrs. Basil II. Allen with Mrs.
Thomas T.. BOwker at the piano. This
Club in Belfast seems already on a
very firm footing, at the close of the
lectures Mrs. Hammons took up the
subject of dues and it was voted to
make them IS year for active mem
bers. 1t was voted to meet twice
month the next meeting to be Feb.
18th, at 1870 P. NJ, at the North
Church Parlors. All people who are
at all interested are urged to come.
Tho Charter will be open about six
weeks longer for charter members.
A check has been received from
James Howes for s25 At the close
of the meeting AZ active, ! honorary,
and 4 associate members signed.