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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-09
What a Christmas
This Would Be!

Bu United Press
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-Ev-
cry person in the United States
could have S42 so in his pock.
ct and nearly two quarts OF
genuine pre-war liquor on his
hip assuming the hip was big
enough), If all the money and
bonded liquor in the country
were distributed equally-and
what a Christmas it would bel
Total money now in circu-
lation, as announced by the
Treasury. is S4.949.247.261, To.
tai liquor in bond. as announced
by the Internal Revenue Blu
reau, is 57,000,000 gallons.
Population is estimated by the
Census Bureau at 116,114,S00.
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Indianas last great mine disaster
occurred at the city mine Sullivan
on Feb. 20, 1925. Fifty-one men
were killed in an explosion and days
elapsed before all of the mangled
corpses were dragged to the surface.
This disaster was onsdered the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-09
MA YOR AWAKENED
TO STREET NEEDS
DuvaI Acts After Months of Rebellion Against Bad
Paving Condition-0rderS Immediate Repairs.

Republican State central committee.
To test their service, the Hays
Construction Company offered to
pave without cost with the COM
pound, Delaware ST., between Fif-
teenth and Sixteenth SITS, and Penn
sylvania st. north of Sixteenth st.
Haufler accepted the offer.
This was taken as an indication
that the city might return to the
system instead of doing the work
with city employees.
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EARLY RETURN Of:
Jury TO GRAFT
PROBE INDICATED
Quiz Body 10 End InVeSti-
cation of Routine Cases
in Few Days.

Almost immediate return OF the
Marion County grand jury to the
probe of alleged graft and corrup-
ton in Indiana politics was forecast
today when Deputy Prosecutor VII
liam H. Sheaffer announced that the
probe body viii complete its insti
tutional visits and the investiga-
ton of Jail cases within the next
few days.
Judge James A. Collins OF Grim
inal Court asked the jury to report
on these matters by Dec. %. Sheaf-
fer did not disclose whether the
jury will report at the close of the
work or wait until the date set and
continue the graft probe in the in
term.
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ANT|-MERGE:R
EVIDENCE IN
CLARKE ACT
City Light Offer Seen as
Showing Consolidation
Is Under Way.
RUCKER MAKES CHARGE
Says Chicago Man Pro-
ceeded Without Authority.

nnearance of Harley L. Clarke
Chicago utilities magnate, before the
hoard Of works wednesday IN BE-
helf of the Merchants Heat and
Light Company is evidence of an at
tempt to carry cut, in effect, merger
oe the two Indianapolis nght COM
nanies in advance of its legalizatlon'
Corporation Counsel Alvah }. Ituck'
er charged today.
Clarke, unheralded, appeared be-
fore the board and offered to reduce
the city's light bill for 1927 from
s4O0 600. the amount stipulated IN
The contract with the city. to $25o'Goo'
'To a man of ordinary judgment,
this would appear as conclusive
nroof that Clarke believes 1t VIII De
only a matter Of time until his crowd
owns the Merchants company as well
as the Indianapolis Light and Heat
Company" Rucker said
Option Reported
Clarke is said to have obtained an
option on the stock Of tho Merchants
Heat and Light Company pending
the outcome of proceedings to au'
thorize the merger.
Clarke exited hastily from the
board meeting and was reported to
have left the city last night by
George B. Rubens, assistant to the
vice president of the Indianapolis
Light and Heat Company. Rubens
said he is expected to return to In
dianapolis Friday.
Rubens was not impressed by the
fact that Clarke, stockholders OF
the Indianapolis Light and Heat
Company, represented a rival COM
pany before the board.
"What the hell? It's just as broad
as it is long" he said.
What Theory?
Rucker said he will ask Clarke,
when he appears as witness In the
city's injunction suit to prevent the
merger, on what theory he repre-
sented the Merchants Company.
IT am surprised at Mr.. Clarke's
lack of judgment in thus revealing
his hand" he said. "But maybe the
old adage is true that they whom
the gods would destroy, they first
make mad"
That Clarke had made a deal with
L. B. Andrus, Merchants Heat and
Light president> was an opinion eX.
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JACKSON ON TOUR

Governor Ed Jackson was in Ev-
ansville, Ind, today on an inspec-
ton tour Of the State Insane Hos
pita1. New building projects are
under way there.
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Henry Turner, cOlOred.
George Black.
Warren Byrd.
William McCannon.
William james.
The two not expected to live were: ::
Oscar Reinhart and George BRISTOL
Ambulances and automobiles vol
unteered for the work were racing
between the mine and the Methodist
Hospital. All physicians and nurses
who could be spared from the city
were rushed to the mine where a
base hospital was inprovised.
Among those rescued were seven
who were badly burned.
The men are Henson Bouyer, Jess
James. Jacob Shafer, VIII Phillips.
Jack Wilson. Louis rcker and Roe
Hughes.
Many Crushed
Most Of the miners brought to the
surface were suffering from burns.
Some had been crushed under falling
debris in the mine shaft. Most of
the injuries were said to be more
painful than dangerous.
Some of the miners less seriously
hurt were taken to private resi-
dences to make room for the others
at the hospital, already filled al
most to capacity,
Partially Blocked
Rescue workers brought injured to
the surface rapidly. The shaft was
partially blocked, but there was suf-
ticient opening to allow the work to
continue without digging. Progress
was hindered somewhat by the con.
dition of the shaft.
On the surface, physicians, nurses
and Volunteers administered first aid
as soon as the injured were brought
up. The most seriously hurt were
rushed to the hospital. Those with
only minor bruises and burns went
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Twenty-Three of Seventy-One Men
Trapped by Explosion in Shaft Near
Princeton Still Unaccounted For.

PRINCETON, Ind, Dec. 9.-Thirteen are known dead
and little hope held for alive ten others en-
trapped by an explosion at the Francisco mine No. this
afternoon At forty eight miners had been taken from
the wrecked shaft Twenty three still in the workings
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-09
CLARK BEFORE X. OF C.S.

r. N. Clark of ELI Lilly Company
will speak at the Knights of Colum-
bus Friday luncheon at the Sphinx
Arms. Thomas Z. Shea. appearing
at Keiths Theater. will be a guest.
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Happy Christmas
Assured Four
Families
Times Santa Claus Club Starts With Bang but There
Are Many More UnfortunateS in Indianapolis
Who Need Your Aid This Year.

"Knew I'd hear from Indianapolis right off the reel
marked old Santa Claus up the North Pole today He
just got word that The Indianapolis Times Santa Claus Club
launched only wenfour hours ago. has swung into action with
hang
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-09
Gathering Data

Prosecutor William III. Remy pre-
pared to present further graft evil
dence, anticipating the close of the
regular routine of the jury's busi-
ness.
The jury returned twenty-five peg
ular Jail case indictments and dis
missed seven cases today.
Earl Russell, 1869 Eugene ST., was
indicted for the alleged murder Of
his wife, Estella Mae Russell. He is
charged with cutting her throat.
The grand jurors left to inspect
Julietta county hospital for insane
this afternoon. They have already
inspected the county Jail.
Reid Heard
Wednesday the grand jury had
as it's only corruption quiz witness
Harry Reid, president of the Inter
state Public Service Company. an
insult utility.
Lawrence Lyons, Brook, Ind, for
mer Republican State chairman, has
said he talked 10 Reid about cam
paign contributions from the insult
interests to the Republican party
in 1924.
Lyons already had testified before
the grand jury. Reid also was ques-
toned about campaign contribution,
it is believed.
Remy did not disclose whether or
not he planned to call former Mayor
Lew Shank before the probe body.
Shank has declared that Clarence
Geist of Philadelphia, owner Of the
indianapolis Water Company. offered
to give $4,000 to his campaign fund
if he would run for Governor.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-09
WATSON ATTENDS SENATE
HOOsier Takes Place After Absence
Due to Carbuncle.

Bu United Press
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-Senator
Watson Of Indiana, who has been 10
bed for a week with a carbuncle on
his knee. was at his place in the
Senate today.
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Forecast

Cloudy tonight and Friday;
probably rain or snow; not
much change in temperature;
lowest tonight about 80.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20
is YOUR HEALTH SLOWLY SLIP
PING AWAY?
Charles Town People Advise You to
Act in Time.

Is falling health making you un-
easy and unhappy? Are you tired.
weak and dispirited? Suffer daily
backache and stabbing, rheumatic
twinges? Then look to your kidneys'
The kidneys are the blood-filters.
Once they weaken, the whole system
is upset. You have dizzv spells, head
aches and urinary irregularities. You
feel all worn-out. Use Doan's Pills
stimulant diuretic to the kidneys.
Thousands recommend Doan's. Here
is Charles Town proof:
Mrs. C. W. Taylor, 202 N. West
St., says: "My back ached day and
night and was so weak ! could hardly
stir around. / had nervous head
aches and my kidneys didn't act
right, either. Doan's Pills, from
Brown & Hooff's Drug Store. now
White & SCOTS. cured me-"
Over four years later, Mrs. Taylor
said: "My kidneys are in healthy
condition and / gladly confirm all |
said in favor of Doan's."
Price 60c. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's PiIls-the same that Mrs.
Taylor had. Foster-Milburn Co..
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20

Mrs. f. E. Brenenen has been con-
fined to her home quite sick.
Little Bette Magaha IS quite sick
at her home on West Liberty street
Miss Fannie Campbell. who has
been sick for some weeks. has gone
TO Baltimore 10 enter hospital at
that place.
Hon. VIM. Campbell, who recently
went to Roanoke, Va. for visit
with his daughter. Mrs. DR.. Hagan.
is now in Florida.
Mr., S. G. NJ Rissler. who was in
Missouri. for several months. has re-
turned and is now with his brother
Mr.. Gerard Nj. Rissler, near town.
Miss Sarah Coe left Tuesday for a
trip of some weeks to the eastern
coast of Florida, where she viii visit
friends, and will later return by way
of Richmond. Va. for visit.
Messrs. James NJ. Mason, Jr., Clay
ton l.. Haines. and Thos. r. Moore,
Of Charles Town. and DIR. w. f. Dit
meyer, Prof Fl. T. Mcdonald. and
Mr.. Maurice Wetzel. of Harper's
Ferry, attended the annual meeting
of the Shenandoah Valley. Inc. in
Harsisonburg. Va. last Wednesday,
Messrs. William and James White.
who have been successful merchants,
in Clarksbarg. w. Va. for number
of years. have been here for visit
to their home town of Middleway.
They were guests of their niece. Mrs
Anon Grantham, and other relatives
of that section of the county.
Mr.. Francis e. Gum. who has
been in Fort Myers, Florida. since
early last fall, returned to town last
week. and went back to Florida on
Friday, taking his family back with
him. He has bought garage at
Bonita Springs, IL miles from Fort
Myers and will go in business there.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20

Mr.. Richard Morriss and family
have moved from one of the Engle
houses, on North Lawrence street, to
the home of Mrs. Morriss' parents.
Mr.. and Mrs j. w. Brown, on West
Liberty street, and will reside there
until their new home is completed on
Washington Court. The house va
Gated by them has been taken by
Mr. Robt. Gracey and family.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20
HYAcINTHs FOR EASTER

If you want some nice potted Hya-
cinths for Easter. now is the time
to plant them, as it usually takes
from ten to twelve weeks for them
to bloom. We still have some very
nice bulbs. double. and five different
colors. Don't put it off, but get
them today while you think of it.
G. N. BEARD.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20

Harry Stevens, Raymond and
Howard Stevens. and Abraham
Rohrer, all of near Burkittsville,
Md, were lodged in jail in Frederick
awaiting the action of the grand
jury, on charge of stealing 20 tur-
KEYS and lot of chickens from the
premises of Baxter HORNE, near
Burkittsville. during the Christmas
holidays. Following the robbery,
Deputy Sheriff Morgan P. Runkles,
Knoxville, was notified by HORNE.
With Deputy Sheriff Ernest L. Main,
of Brunswick, Deputy Runkles trail
ed the stolen poultry to Charles
Town, where they were offered to
three different dealers. A descrip-
ton was obtained of the men who
had offered the poultry for sale, with
the result that the three Stevens
men and Rohrer were arrested, The
authorities have not found what be-
came of the stolen goods, but they
have sufficient evidence to hold the
four men for the action of the grand
Jury, it was said Further effort is
being made to locate the stolen
chickens and turkeys. Thefts about
Brunswick and Knoxville will also be
charged against the men. when more
evidence has been obtained. Their
connection with the latter offenses
are only suspected at this time.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20

Mr.. Daniel Stuckey, a retired
farmer and miller Of Black Creek
Valley, Berkeley county. died at his
home in Tomahawk, that county, on
January IL, from complications, aged
~ years. He leaves three sons and
three daughters, one Of the latter.
Mrs. Cecil Watson, residing in this
county. at Leetown.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20
effects OF Psysss.

Peyotc is drug taken from plant
related to the mescal of Mexico 4
affects the nerves In somewhat the
same fashion as opium or cocaine
Opinions offer as TO Its effect upon
the Indians as a race. While some
nen hccome shiftless and debauched
az a result of its use other indlvid-
nails and tribes have used 1t fer many
sears With 90 signs OF decadence
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20

Can't look we'll, eat well. or feel
well with impure blood. Keep the
blood pure with Burdock Blood Bit
tiers. Eat simply, take exercise,
keep clean. and good health is pretty
sure to follow. slips bottle.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20
SPECIAL TRAIN FOR INAGURA.
TON.

The Winchester Chamber of COM
merce launched plans Thursday to
charter special Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad train to transport Winches-
ter and Frederick county people to
the Inauguration of Governor-elect
H. F. Byrd in Richmond February l..
It was said MANY residents of Clarke
and Warren counties also had indi-
Gated their desire to make the trip to
Richmond on the train from Cover
nor Byrd's home city. The train
would leave Winchester Sunday, jan
uary 81, by way of Washington, and
arrive in Richmond that night. An
effort is being made to raise funds
locally to hire one or two bands to
accompany the party. Streamers are
to be tied to the cars, announcing
that the excursionists are From
Harry Byrd's Home Town.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20
rich ITEMS

dnor delivered forceful
IA morning and evening
Il . Presbyterian Church
Usual services next
&xin Frazer preached in
%hureh Sunday morning.
- services. Rev. L. Nj.
spied the pulpit. The
leach at both the morn
ling services next Sun
IL M. E. Church, South
Nv Sunday School eoun-
kurch was held Wednes-
! Immediately after pray
ith a good attendance.
H. was largely attended
hing. Several members
Il to the enrolment, and
were present.
hrs Glass held their reg
business meeting Mon
&eting this Wednesday
3O. Usual services next
hing.
4 Fellows Bible Class of
A School of the Charles
kterian Church extend a
Alton to all men WHO are
rs of another Sunday
let with them each Sum
at $50 o'clock. Rev.
hnor, the pastor. is teach
ss.
Irish. Hunter Davidson,
n Rector
kdule of Services:
LIST s., 8 p. M; Bird. 5.
kh s., Il a. m. Middle
t. 8 D. M: End S., IL a.
| D M. 9Th s., 3 p. m.
ht:-1st s., II a. M; End
Hath s. II a M; 9Th S, 8
kxn M. E. Church, South
appointment of jefferson
BE-. Church, South. Rev. 0
/ Pastor.
[day-Summit Point. II
Ind. 3 P M; Kabletown,
6nday-Summit Point, II
bwn, 8 P. M; Middleway,
day-Kabletown, II A.
b, 8 P. NJ; Summit Point.
h nday-Middleway, II A
b.. 3 P NJ; Summit Point,
Etic services opened at
6nt Methodist Church last
hit. The pastor is assist
Van Devander, Pastor
bon charge, and by a spec
THE meeting will continue
|eks. The public is invited
help us.
o. D. Lambert
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20

We repair and upholster fun aiture.
frame pictures. C. r. Miller.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20

Women's and Misses Galoshes. at
Max Theodors's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20

ne of year is at hand to dis
lr hen houses, nests and
Don't forget a gallon of
Irboleum will make you 100
Also a bucket of powders
horses, cow-cure for your
me in and look over our
and poultry drug store.
a speciality of everything
animals and poultry. All
feeds. Have you tried
,ecial egg mash and chick
We use no damaged grain.
c. F. Wall
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1926-01-20

by pain, burn, scald or
Pply DR.. Thomas Eclectic
household remedy. Two
and Coo at all drug stores.
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aDERS ELECT OFFICERS

Flown Roundup, No. 80.
aers, of the P. o. s. of A..
h following officers at a
|ession January IL: High
E. l.. Rogers; Grand
w. X. Arey; Vice Grand
J. T. Kitchen; Welcome
R. Tewalt (re-elected) ; Re-
|Socialbility, J. E. Magaha
bf the Necessary, N. o Eel
|ected) ; Cheerful Guide, j.
b; Harmont Guards. j. T.
NJ. Milton, John Hill and
hckett (the latter re-elect-
Watch Dog, C. E. Rodef-
|de Watch Dog, J. L. Chat
K installation took place i'm
after the election by Dis
ID American J. H. Magaha,
ext regular meeting will be
by night, January 26.
, 1926-06-08
Publication.

IT is hereby made known, that the
House and Land Taxes for the
. year 1925 for the town and coun-
try properties, which became due
for payment on LIST inst, will be
received at the Branch of the Ma
tional Bank OF the Danish West
Indies in Christiansted for the town
and country districts of Chris
tiansted and at the Frederiksted
Branch for the town and country
districts of Frederiksted.
At the expiration of the month
of August, the lists Of taxes in
arrears will be forwarded to the
The Washington times., 1926-08-23
CAROLYN NASH
WILL WED
AIRMAN
Daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Francis S. Nash En-
gagged to Aviator

From London comes the news
that Carolyn Nash, daughter OF
DR.. Francis 8. Nash, u. s. N, and
Mrs. Nash, is to marry a young
Englishman and will in the future
make her home abroad.
Her fiance is Flight Lieut.. Davis
s. carp, youngest son of the late
w. j. carp, of Wandsworth Com
mon, London.
The Washes, having been abroad
for several years. They closed
their house at 1928 @ st. in 1924
and went to India to spend the
winter in Bombay. Last winter
they were in Paris, where Carolyn,
the news relates, met her future
husband.
DR.. and Mrs. Nash have been
for years active in Washington
society. Carolyn made her debut
here and until the departure of
her parents for Europe. was a
popular figure in the younger set
u X X
The Rt. Rev. James r. Freeman
Episcopal bishop of Washington,
and Mrs. Freeman are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond
at their summer home. Lookout
The Washington times., 1926-08-23

Hill. Gloucester, Mass. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hammond have invited com.
pany to meet the Bishop and Mrs.
freeman this afternoon at o'clock.
at which time the bishop has
agreed to tell of the inspiration
and the aspiration of the national
cathedral in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G.. Beneman
have left Washington, for Cumber-
land, Md. where they will remain
until September 1.
George r. Beneman is visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Beneman.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Henning have
returned from a motor trip through
Pennsylvania. In Philadelphia,
where they stopped to attend the
Sesquicentennial, they were the
guests of Mr.. Henning's cousins
John W. Carson and Miss Isabelle
Carson.
At Elkin Park they were enter.
tanned by Mr.. and Mrs. John l..
Carson. and at Lansdale, Pa, by
Mrs. r. Dewitt Carson.
Prof. and Mrs. John Tillema are
receiving congratulations on the
birth of daughter, August 16, VINO
has been named Juliet. in memory
of Mrs. Tillema's mother. Mrs.
The Washington times., 1926-08-23
SEEK HEALTH
In VENICE
ON LIDO
Husband of Former Julia
Meyer Recuperating
In Italy
-Harria and EwinR.

Among the Americans spending
the summer in Venice and on the
Lido is the Countess Julia Bran
billa, the former Julia Meyer.
The countess is the daughter OF
the former Ambassador to Italy
and Mrs. George Won Lengerke
Myer. She met her titled husband,
then an attache at the Italian
embassy In Washington in 1917,
and went with him to Tangiers,
where he represented his govern
ment. Later they went to Athens
where Count Brambilla's health
broke down. His physicians ad.
vised him to go to Venice where
he and his American countess will
stay until he has recuperated.
Countess Brambilla's mother was
Alice Appleton, of Boston. and her
sister married Capt. C. r. P. Rodgers
of the United States Navy.
Joseph p. Tumulty, former secre.
tary to the late President woodrow
Wilson, was among those playing
golf last week on the course at the
Stevens House, in the Adirondacks,
Paired with J. J. Hooey, Of New York.
who recently arrived for the season,
Mr.. Tumulty has played some very
interesting matches with Mr..
Hooey's brother, the Rev. Peter
Hooey, and James Hershon, also ct
New York.
II Il Il
Miss Lydia Archbold, daughter Of
Mrs. Anne Archbold, Is chairman Of
the committee selling boxes for the
Bar Harbor. Me-, horse show. The
show, scheduled for last week, was
postponed until Thursday and Fri.
day Of this week. The earlier late
conflicted with the annual cruise Of
the Northeast Harbor Yacht Club.
X
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic William
Vile, 3313 Sixteenth ST., and their
son, Frederic William, jr., who
have been motoring in the Adiron-
dacks and New England for five
weeks, will return to Washington
on August %. Mr.. Vile, jr.. will
enter the freshman class at Prince
ton in September
The Washington times., 1926-08-23

David Jayne Hill. This 10 the sec.
ond child OF Mr.. and Mrs. Tlllenla,
the first being q boy. John Tillema,
jr. born about two years ago.
DR.. and Mrs. Henry M. Splllman
left yesterday for Philadelphia,
where they will attend the Central
Congress. From Philadelphia they
will go to Atlantic City and the
Finger Lakes in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Howard
Taft, I'd, OF New York, have joined
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Waters Taft
at the Greenbrier, White Sulphur
Springs.
Major and Mrs. Charles w.
Ryder have left Trenton, N. j., for
Fort Bennington, Ga, after spend
ing the summer with Mrs. Ryder's
parents, Capt. and Mrs. Henry p.
Perrine. Before leaving they had
as their guests Col. and Mrs. Yer
non Alsmith, Of Fort Leavenworth.
Kan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert L. Jacobs are
motoring through New England
and Canada. En- route they will be
the guests OF Mr.. Jacobs parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Jacobs. at their
summer home in Massachusetts.