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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
PAY RAISE OF $4,000
GRANTED RAIL WORKERS
Jersey Central and Pittsburgh and
Lake Erie Increases Affect
5000 Men.

Py the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, July l7.-Railroad en-
pIoyes of the Central Railroad Com
pany of New Jersey and the Pitts
burgh and Lake Erie railroad were
granted increases in pay aggregating
S51S,OO0 a year. according to word
received by the Railroad Labor
Board.
The increase granted by the Gen.
trail Railroad Company of New Jer-
sey amounted to $292,000 year and
was distributed to 1000 shop crafts
employees through increases ranging
from to 3 cents an hour.
All the employees of the Pittsburgh
and Lake Erie Railroad Company
represented by the Brotherhood Of
Railway and Steamship Clerks,
Freight Handlers, Express and Sta
tion Employees were increased rang
ing from l to cents an hour. APP
proximately 1850 employees were in
/. cluded in the wage boost, which
amounted to $4,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Misses FrOcks
Greatly Reduced
$3.50, S29.5O, $3.50

These three low-priced groups
include many of our most fash
ionable frocks for misses
street. afternoon. and informal
evening frocks-charmingly fash
toned of fiat crepes, canton .crepes.
crepe de chimes. georgette and
chiffon-in both the wanted
darker shades and the lovely light
colors that can be worn for after
noon and evening occasions on
ones vacation. A splendid oppor-
tunity to buy charming frock at
a great saving in the price.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
LLOYDS ENDS EFFORT
TO CAPTURE BANKER
Company Has Spent All 1t Intends
to Get Warren C. Spurgin,
Agent Declares.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. July lI.-LloSdS VIII
probably make no further eHort 10
hiring warren c. Spurgin. missing
banker lack from Mexico. where ne
has been reported definitely located.
'I.loyds' offer of $4,000 reward for
his return still holds good, but this
company has spent all it intends IN
bringing about his capture, John 8
IloNds. said.
The disanuea of Srurgin two
years ago cost depositors of the Mich
NIgan Avenue Trust Company more
than a million dollars.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Bingham Play FrOcks
Reduced to ST.

An opportunity for mothers to
supply plenty of little everyday
frocks for their tiny daughters of
to 6--some of these have bloom
ers-and there are many pretty
colors.
Infants Section Fourth floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Misses Sports Goats
observation-disclosures
Reduced to $25

All of. this seasons smartest mod
els; including embroidered silk
jacquettes-twill coats that will
answer for traveling-and smart
sports coats, as we'll as lovely silk
capes to wear with summer. frocks.
Misses Section Fourth floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Pumps and Oxfords, Greatly Reduced
$3.75 $4.75 $5.75

At S3.7S-White Canvas Oxfords
and Pumps. and smart combina-
tons of black and white: also
white kid pumps; in this seasons
best styles.
At S.75-Pumps, in a great many
smart models. including black and
tan calf, patent leather, and COM
binations of black and gray.
At S5.75-F fashionable Sandals. i'll
blue. red. champagne, heldmouse
and tan calf Also White Kid
Dress Pumps with trimmings OF
red and green.
Women's Shoe Section, Third floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Jumbo Play Tents for the
Children, Special, 1925

An all-year-round playhouse big
enough for the children and their
toys; can be set up in any room.
or outside; easy to carry with you
to the beach this summer. See
these new play tents in the
Toy Store, Fourth floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Girls Summer FrOcks
Reduced to
$3.50 and $3.50

Lovely little frocks of all sorts in.
cluded in these two low-priced
groups: frocks of wolfe, linen, pom
gee, figured silks and georgette-
in summers lovely colors and
white; sizes to IA.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Junior Girls FrOcks
Reduced to
$3.50 and $3.50

Frocks of white georgette. wolfe.
ratine, linen, crepes and georgette
becoming styles for the youth
ful Junior girl-and frocks that
she can we'll use on her vacation
at prices way below regular.
Sizes IS and IL years.
Girls Section, Fourth floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Smart Skirts, Special, So and $3.50

At S8-Smart white skirts;
pleated and plain
models; in silks, flannel, silk
eponge. wool eponge. and washable
rhapsode.
skirt Section. Third floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Sweaters
Reduced to S4.75

This. group includes a. variety of
styles-golf coats. mohair and light
wool slip-on and tuxedos. in plain
or fancy weaves; and inrmany smart
colors and color combinations.
Sweater Section, Third door
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Boys Wash Suits
Reduced to .85

MILDLY and Oliver Twist styles.
with long or short sleeves; plain
colors. coubinations, novelties;
sizes 3 to 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Dining Room Suites

I0-piece Combination Mahogany
Dining Room Suite, with tapestry
s scat e chairs, reduced 1895
9-piece Combination Walnut Dim
ing Room Suite, with oval extern
sion table, greatly reduced ~7QS
1o-piece Berkey & Gay Cornbina-
ton Walnut Dining Room Suite.
antique finish fin greatly 1915
Living Room Suites
ChippendaIe Cane Living Room
Suite, in velour; sofa and arm-
s chair; greatly reduced $285
Light Overstuffed Living Room
Suite, i'm figured blue velour; sofa,
armchair and high back &o7S
chair, reduced to 49,. pL<0
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Exceptional Values
in BLOuses-Reduced
S4.95 and SOS

At S4.95-are lovely handmade
Belgian blouses of sheer voiles and
batiste-blouses that show charm
ing touches of embroidery-frills.
trimmings of lace and pipings OF
pastel yellow, blue or orchid.
At S675-Suit Observation-Disclosures
and tuck-in models. of crepe de
chine and georgette: some with
long. others with short sleeves:
beads. embroidery and lace are
lovely trimmings.
Blouse Section, Third floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Wash Norfolk Suits
Reduced to $5.75

Gray and blue linens and i'm
ported tan poplin: all sizes 7 to
10 Except l4) i'll the lot!
Boys Section, Fourth floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
ChiIdren's FrOcks
Reduced to
$3.50 and $40

Frocks of sheer wolfe, dimity.
crepe de chine. organdie and geor-
with the daintiest of trimming
ard in lovely colors. Sizes 2 to 6.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17

At .5O-knife-p leated and
wrap models, OF
washable fan-ta-si, crepe. novelty
crepes and spiral spun; in tan.
white. gray and navy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Fringed Bottom Curtains
Very Special. S4.45 pair

Italian filet designs, in the fash
ionable large mesh nets-curtainS
beautiful enough to be used in
handsomely furnished studios,
living rooms. libraries-anywhere
you want beautifully curtained
windows-and the value is unques-
tionable.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
White Fiber Ratinc
Very Special
SI.45 yard

The very lowest price that we
have been able to offer you this
season on this popular sports fab
ric-all white-as Fashion de
mands. Material for that extra
sports frock you have been plan
ming may be purchased now at
much less than you expected.
silk Section Second floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Hats Reduced to SIS, SO and SIS

Many OF this seasons most popular and fashionable models
included there large afternoon hats medium
fabrics. and the small shapes;
and flowers for splendid wanted
colors
Si floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Summer Furniture Reduced

Metal Frame Lawn Chairs. olive painted finish $275
Maple Armchairs, and back $685.
Naura-tnish Cane Steamer Chairs $875
Hig1-bacl Arm Rockers.
iig-back Maple Rocker and back. $485
I.ow-seat Sewing Rocker
Rustic Lawn Seats with rels top. Observation-Disclosures 225O
Rustic Hickory iiigll-back Setee S1125
Also 1-ofa-kind Pieces Greatly Reduced.
Section hp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Khaki Norfolk Suits
Reduced to S4.85

Govt. standard khaki. COMPLICATED
patch-pocket model, box pleat and
golf back; sizes 7 to 10 Except
l4).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Beautiful French
Underthings Reduced

These prices represent a great
saving-and every garment is
entirely handmade: included are
gowns. envelope and straight
chemisc. corset covers, drawers.
long petticoats and combinations.
Prices-Sz.6S, S3.95, SS.95, sos,
S12.95.
Silk Underwear Section, Third floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
GLOUe Silk Vests
Reduced to SI.45

The woman who loves to wear
glove silk underwear will take
advantage of this splendid value
bodice style glove silk vests. well
made. i'll orchid or pink; but
sizes SO, 50 only.
glove Silk Underwear Section, Third floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Women's Fine Linen
Handkerchiets, I2L1c
Specially Priced

White linen. in just the right size.
with smart woven colored cord Dor
ders: in tan, blue. pink or orchid.
Hand erchief Section. First floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Pure Silk Tuxedo S,Ueaters
Reduced to. $3.50

An exceptionally low price to pay
for pure silk sweater; these
are in the popular tuxedo model, i'm
many smart weaves: and you may
choose from a variety of colors-
orchid. white, jade, navy gray
brown, tan. henna and black
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17

A honey bee WIN travel eight miles
from its hive in search of honey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Furniture Greatly Reduced
Suites and Semi Vanities

Suites and Semi Van1tfes
Figured Taupe Velour Living
Room Suite; light overstuffed de-
sign; sofa and armchair, cog
reduced to ...........
Cottage Bedroom Suite, in gray
oak; dresser, chifforette and
double bed, reduced OK
TO .....-.......-: ..-.--...
Semi Vanity in Com b matt ION
Brown Mahogany, &LE
reduced to-. ..-... wv
Semi Nanity, in com b I'M ton
American Walnut, re- &L7E0
duced to ..........- TS| Nv
Davenports
Cane Bed Davenport, r1fE
velour; now ..........-.
Large Overstuffed Bed Davenport.
in tapestry reduced $145
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Special Size Dresses, SreciaL $3.50

DsmetNey designed street and afternoon dresses for the large
de chine and tailored
for street and travel and charming models with mbrod
braiding
best shades: black. brown. beige.
Spia Apparel bird floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Thousands Of Yards
Beautiful VOites
Specially Priced

Special at soc yard - nglis II
voileS. voiles that inspire 'thc most
charming OF summer frocks; voiles
with checks, plaidS, stripeS-in the
loveliest Of summers colors; also
very pretty lace stripe wolfe in
cluded.
Special at ;iSc yard. Printed voiles
in oriental. conventional and flow
cred designs, in a great variety of
color combinations
= pc n !. Csc yard. Sheer plaid
voiles. in large or small patterns
and in beautiful colors.
special, zoe yard. Imported voiles
in small medium and large checks
and plaids: beautiful colors.
Special, $1.5O yard. French chiffon
voiles. in summary c6lors with beau
tiful overplaidS of ratine, in deli
cate, contrasting shades
Cotton Dress Goods Section. Second floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Many Good COrsefs
Reduced
SI.25, So, So

At Sl.25-.A W & l. Special Corset,
OF pink pekin stripe fabric, with
elastic top and medium length
hip. Not all sizes.
At Sz-Another group OF Fine
Corsets. from some OF our best
makers low bust, topless, and a
Jew medium bust models; not all
sizes in each style.
At S3-Fine Corsets. including Bien
Iolie. Lily OF France. Bon Ton.
Gotham and other such makes;
wide variety OF styles, including
laceless, all elastic, front lace, top
less and low bust models. Many
values in BraSsieres.
Corset Section, Third floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Lace-Edged Marquisette
Curtains, Special, $I.68

Attractive checked designs, edged
with lace. i'll white; "a yards
long. S1.6S pair.
Curtain Section Fifth floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
LustrOus Fiber PillO,c
Covers, IL Price. 75c

If YOU have pillows that need re-cov-
ering. now is a splendid time to buy
beautiful lustrous fiber covers at
Just half what they would ordi-
narily sell for. Rich. lovely colors;
oblong shape.
Drapery Section, Fifth floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
All Straw Hats Now u Price
Fine Shirts Reduced to $1.85 and 5.

terms; soft cuffs attached; sizes Il
At Sz.s5: High-grade madras shirts
cuffs; guaranteed fast coIors; sizes
Silk Socks, Special, $1.35
Black, white, cordovan, navy, gray,
Palm Beach; sizes 81 to II1z.
Silk Ties, 85c and $1.35
Popular FouIard silk ties at 8Sc;
diagonal cross stripes and figures
i'm high-grade silks, at S1.35.
Bathing Suits, Special, $2.85
Pure worsted; one-piece style;
black with white stripes; sizes "a
to 40.
Mems Furnishings Section. First floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17

At S29.5O-street and Alter
noon Frocks OF
canton. eeorgette and tricosham;
some three-piece models included.
women's Dress Section Third floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Bar HarbOr Chairs. $3.50

Imported Willow Chairs. at price
way below what you would expect
to pay for them; full size; well
built.
Bar Harbor Rockers, $780,
Willow Rockers. in the popular
shape that is used indoors and out
on the porch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Floral Cut Glassware
Special, 1926 dozen

One may choose from at
tractively cut thin table
glassware, including-handled
ice tea tumblers, goblets and
low and high footed sherbets.
Glassware. Section. Fifth floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17

12-button length and smart
gauntlets-in beige, beaver, white.
gray and white trimmed i'll black:
not all sizes i'll every style, but |
sizes in the lot.
Glove Section. First floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17

Union Suits, Now $1.65
Athletic style; roomy; superbIy
tailored; sizes "a to 46.
Lisie Socks, Reduced to Sc
Fine mercerized isle; hand-em-
broidered clocks; black, navy, dark
tan; sizes 81, to lII..
Golf Hose, Reduced to $1.o5
"Fetherwate" English make; all
wool; fancy tops; black, gray,
camel, fawn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Cretonne Seat Cushions
Very Special. SIPS

Willow and Reed Furniture Section, Fifth
floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17

At S1o. 5O-Smart Silk Capes.
plain or pleated
with beautiful fur collars; silk
and twill coats. all-over en-
broidered or embroidery trimmed;
and plain tailored twill coats. i'll
navy, black. brown. tan and gray
wOmen's Coat Section. Third floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17

At $39.5O-Distinetive Street
and After noon
Frocks. smartly fashioned OF the
lovely crepes, satin and georgette.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17

An exceptionally low price for
these lovely daytime frocks OF
pretty lowered and figured dam
ask-in white. combined with
pretty blues. red. yellow. brown,
orchid and tan. Delightful frocks
to slip on when getting Sunday
superior other occasions when
one likes TO look nice, even when
duties keep you III the kitchcnette.
House Dress Section. Third floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17

Round or Square Black Enamel
Hat Boxes. well made, and bound
with fancy cretonne Innings: with
one or two hat forms and extra
pockets for conveniently carrying
small articles of attire.
Travelling Goods Section. First floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-07-17
Mems Suits, $24.75 and $34.75

Men Suits, @Z4. IS and PSI. IS
Highgade greatly hand tailored
and broken checks All Sizes regular
Fine Mohair Suits Reduced to .$1o.75
self stripes; all
a szes-regular short, stout
Mems 1othe Section Second
All Straw Hats Now u Price
Ieghorn
educedo one n clearance
Mems Ha
Fine Shirts Reduced to $1.85 and $2.55
New Britain herald., 1923-06-11
NEGRO CHURCH WILL
ADOPT NEW POLICY
A. NJ E. 2lonlsts 10 Depend More
On Own Efforts This Year

More SELF reliance and less lspsnd,
enc UPON the other churches IN Ihe
cry s'lli he the lOiiCy q the A n. T.
zion eAlfeh fer the coming year, ae,
eeFalhE "a liek. I. a. Walters. wha
Aas been returned for another year,
telleHing the conference af 4. ~, r.
Slen fhAFehc6 in Hartford last week,
~ Walters Nas seut hers from a
eaafheFn state whfh the local church
hsemhsTs were beginning 20 lose inr
teFes' hfcaHsr uf trials and misfar-
tunes ana iNe finances were oh 4 e
verge Of disaster Hills Of long stand
ING greeted him when he came, With
only a. members IN hia congregation,
none o. them earning large salaries,
ne entire current expenses pf the
church running along IS before and
~ additional bin o. s6An staring him
N the face, the mtnistsr, who while
not by any means old and feeble mas
passed the Youthful stage lar enough
70 be 4 grandfather, faced a hercul,
san task,
But he never hnsitaied Every H..
gi'lmate means OF reducing tina, debt
which occurred 20 him was tried.
teesl churches helnea some. and an.
ptAls were made IN other ways There
acre many disarpointmen's organi.
stlonH 70 which he appealed whose
policies vii not permit them 10 con-
tribute 10 denominntinnal affairs
eers compelled 10 deny mis- requests.
He held tag day and raised sub .
s'aniial sum. binding the people OF the 1
city generous, but was handicapped 4
by the lack OF workers
but az the end OF his first year he
has reduced that $500 almost half.
Today tho church stands with n deb,
OF $3.50. the other $3.50 having been
paid of. 4
Last week the minister. with sub. "A
balance still due on his sal-
airy. turned over 20 the church off. I
Gals receirted bin for the years
salary and notified them they would |
start the next year with a clean slate.
We are going to rely more than (
.rer on ourselves this year" the min '
ster stated this morning He was
10 discuss the salary incl. I
lent {
New Britain herald., 1923-06-11
LOSS AMOUNTS TO
MILLION IN FIRE
tcen,inusd from Firs, Psre,


building and 10 nearby structures 4
new Is story thsstsr building being
constructed across Market street
caught iFe several times, hui the
damage was slight, Burning emheFs
also flew in the direction ~ city hail,
as than lao feet away, but the IRE,
men managed 20 keep them from do
inc any damage,
Railroad officials could not Say
what caused the hlaEs,
20 Persons Injured,
roundup by the police ard nos,
pitfalls showed that about 90 persons.
none Of them passengers, were slight,
Is injured, The greater rumher we're
fremen. There we're nearly two hun,
dred passengers In the ten sleeping
ears In the station when the flrs start,
ed, They we're aroused and told there
was no immediate danger. The cars
were pulled out o. the shed by shift. I
ing engines 10 the west PHILADELPHIA
yards, and later were attached 10
trains and departed.
one string OF seven sslepers vas
destined FOR Boston and the other
three slespers for Pittsburgh,
The sleepers we're the hrst 70 he 4
New Britain herald., 1923-06-11
MORE FORD PROJECTS
Cotton Mixing Plant, Wheel Spoke
Factory and Other Shops Report
ed at Memphis, Tenn.

Memphis, Tenn. June 11.-Exten
slons OF the Ford Motor Company's
facilities in this city including the
erection OF cotton mixing paint
which II is said probably will use
100000 bales of cotton annually for
m aking automobile cushions. the
erection of n spoke factory and pur-
chase of wharf space for direct ship
nient by water of automobiles to
Cuba, are being planned for the i'm
mediate future. Mr.. Alexander, man
srer Of the local branch of the com
pany announced yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-11

been M lsEful manufseiuFs af Wits
kaF From JUS 4, 1921, % April 81,
lsss, twenty-five distillfTK ware
houses have been ssizsa, aad rs dis
liilsFs convicted As 70 ne smugEl-
ing problem, u - asserted, lS yes
sfls OF foreign registry have been
seized, 1 At American registry, and
a. meter heats aiih their liquor car
gees,
New Britain herald., 1923-06-11
MACON RECOVERING
Georgia City Delurol yas,erlay
When More Than sis Inches Of
Rain Fell IN Two Hours.

Macon. Ga, June ii--Mscon aas
UNDERGOING repairs today. following
the terrific cloudhurst and hsil storm
which yesterday recorded s.5i inches
New Britain herald., 1923-06-11

Waiter l. Fisher ~ Chicago, for
mer secretary - tho interior under
President TAFT, Is special counsel for
the department ~ agriculture In IFS
litigation 70 dissolve tho Armour
Morris packer combination.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-11

81 rainfall an tR,a hours RaNFaaa
tracks, rgRfTls ani streets aeTs
aashRi ngi Easements NJ dnKR
toFR business houses heisiRE varied
sorts ~ meTehaRaise acre haaasi
are family Nss rescued from q sub
merged hsilims TRs STERN. n Was
s'alst remained NithiR = raaius ~
aNnNl 81 miles ~ Macon
Cape ehslYaskiR. siheFis, is the
noFthsrnm0si pniB' in Asia
PnH's Arenas, chile, is the south,
fFrmest point IN the world.
New Britain herald., 1923-06-11

Z removed fEam the burning shsi. FaNl
Shutters assisted N EsliiRE oni strings
81 athsr eRaehes IN al eight stas'
ffsehss, thFee electric Coachss aud
three iReeMii.Fss wsFe trapped and
faalg damaged, They we're toe fsr
pack m The shed for the train craas
% Fisk their lives % Est them eu, A
car belonging 20 a circus Ras iafi in
the shed, hu, u Eas net t0urhsa by
The AaMss
Mas Zig Sirueiuns,
To-day al that remained II ths
great arehei shed, one ~ ths greatest
N the weird when il vas hunt more
than A. years ago, vas lh- skeleton
iiamswoFk and the sidsualls Wac
n Nas tliisi u was proudly referred
90 = the FsilFasi Is the "aariaI a.
Philadelphia II Eas zoo feet taGs.
sol fssi vile and loN fesI aiEh. Fhs
shed covered ~ tracks ami there
we're eight platforms
Outgoing train service vas DELAYED
several hours, Passengers on ipeam-
ing trains acre discharged ~ the
West Philadelphia station
The Philadelphia and Reading rail.
way established 50 minute special
train service 10 New York ~ take
care % the heavy Monday morning
'Faffie 10 that city The Baltimore
md Ohio handled considerable husi,
ness south,
Through south and west Trains
were aslayed because Of the local /
yard congestion,
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-04-12
HEDGES NEWS

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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1923-04-12

Mrs. r. w. Richmond celebrated
her birthday Sunday by entertaining
at family dinner The guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. O. r. Richmond and
daughters Violet and Rhelda.
Rev. j. Olson left for Seattle Sat
urday night after spending two weeks
looking after his ranch. He leased it
for the season to Ed Greene.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Mclean en-
tertained Sunday for dinner Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Mclean of Kennewick
and Mrs. Bern Fitzgerald and Miss
Fitzgerald of st. John, Wash.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Cotton enter
tanned informally in their apartment
with a supper Sunday night. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Har-
rison, DIR. and Mrs. F. S. Hedger, Mrs.
Anna Powell and Mr.. and Mrs. L. L.
Todd.
The Progressive club met with Mrs.
F. S. Hedger Friday afternoon.
Miss Josephine Fitzgerald of st.
John, WASH, spent the week end as
q guest of Miss Marjorie Mclean.
The women across Carroll Creek
a club a short time ago.
calling themselves the Thimble club
and elected Mrs. J. o. Alsbury presi-