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CHRISTMAS EXERCISES

This afternoon a series of Christ
 programs were held in the gram mar grades. Tomorrow, the children " Il be active the greater portion of day, holding dress rehearsal for pageant at the Liberty theater in evening.
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uNDEReoEs OPERATION

Mrs. Bertha Stanley, local resident, was operated upon this morning at the Seward General Hospital Dr. Alcorn, attending physician and sur geon, reported at noon she was get ting along as we'll as could be expect ed.
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CABIN LIGHT RESPONSIBLE

Passengers on the Alameda,in port yesterday, who also were on the S. s Northwestern when she struck the rocks near Campbell River, bring word that the vessel went off it's course in the snowstorm when a light from acabin window was taken for the light charting the channel.
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Some of the first class mail re- ceived yesterday from the South and which was in the Northwestern wreck, was still slightly wet.
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WHY CHRISTMAS?

Since the fifth century christian people generally have regarded the 18th of December historically the anniversary of the birth of Jesus of Nazareth although certain historians each claiming considerable authority have fixed the event at various other dates including January 6, April 19, May 20 and November IT, For the purposes of Christmas matters little whether the right calendar date has been chosen but it matters much how we observe the day selected
 % Why Christmas? Because 1t is the almost universal celebration of manknds victory over seflshness Even pagan peoples have Christmas day by another name and those who do not observe Christmas from reg motives feel its great moral effects escape the Yuetides saluary influence for the good
 Many urge that the Christmas spirit be kept alive throughout the year. Were there no Christmas there would be no such incentive The Christmas spirit is alive thru the year, the trouble is too many of not alive to it's existance
 Christmas embodies big, noble ideas. It is the an- niversary of birthday of spiritual understanding against temporal ignorance Though He be considered but of history srpt of divine attributes Jesus ad vent into the world teacher and philosopher estab hshed the formation of freedom from sin and suf fering.
 aa Those who know what Christmas n1eans-heed what it calls for-and give what it asks for-serve to lift the world into higher thoughts and nober acts. The Christ
 mas spirit permeates into every nook and cranny of hu manity's household Christmas means love, unseflsE- ness sacrifice oy beauty faith contentment reverence morality purity and harmony It means children, moth er father sister brother relatives and friends It the brotherhood of and the sisterhood of nations All other holidays added together not equal feetmg moment of that great grand solemn, sacred and impress sive day called Christmas.
 Christmas reaches everybody The poor made to rejoice the rich made to think seriously For one fine day the ow lifted higher in the heart of human ity So let it be!
 Why Christmas? The answer is, why not?
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Howard Case, acting deputy mar
 T, went South last evening on the Alameda with an insane person in custody.
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Xmas boxes free with merchandise URBACH'S
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Enroute to California. MT. and Mr. Is M.<Graff, left on the s. s. Alame- da last evening.
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What this country needs is to get by just Chris mas without an oil scandal.
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If Diogenes were alive today he would be out looking ing for a man who had never been pinched.
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Chocolate and vanilla ice cream. Schallerer's Alaska Shop.
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Boys all wool school suits, long pants. urbach's.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16
Social Activities About Town

As usual all of festivities are due Easter week.
always little season. of its This year proves
exception Brides naturally, the notable figures
during the brief spring but few charity affairs of
interest scheduled including according advance notices.
very large and festive dance Easter Ball Monday of
Easter week at the State Aory gives every indication
being of the parties of the spring season New
Btaltes are returning to town and entering into the
spirit OF new season much refreshed after spending the
late winter IN the south touring the continent. The
entire Womans board of the New Britain General hospital
under the craftsmanship of Mrs. Herbert L. Mills has been
working hard for the success of this entertainment ably aided
and abeted by group OF A. a. girls. who dressed the
native costume of France will sell candies and flowers Among
them are the Misses Anna Traut Virginia Humphrey Elizabeth
Barker Catherine Clark Margaret Schrcy Marion Febcr
Doris Mewn, Beatrice Bull Elizabeth Purney Marie Smith
and Grcta Roseen
Edgar R. Garter who has recently been named chairman of
the entertainment committee of the Shuttle Meadow club has
chosen very able of assistants When is noted that
Mrs Howard Parsons who has made CONSPICUOUS success
this sort OF thing in previous years again to be the
committee, spring of novelties is already assured the
members OF the club The first meeting of the committee
which includes in addition to Mrs Parsons and Mr. Carter
Mrs John G. Looms Mrs tombstone Vance, Clifton Wilson,
Valentine Hart and Harry Parsons scheduled for Tuesday
evening, April 10 at o'clock at the club house.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16
10 CH|CAG9ANS
WITHOUT HUSBANDS
Queer Thing Is These Women
Are Ni!l:0naiyeS

Chicago. April Is. - E0 - There
are l53 women in Chicago. each re-
putcd 20 be worth Sl,000.000 and
10 Of them have no husbands. THE
Daily News" said today. OK the
number, % are widows and l ) are
bachelor maids.
Give an intelligent woman ST.
100000 and you make the chances
about four to one that she Will not
marry" General Abel Davis, vice
president of the Chicago Title and
Trust Company. commented on the
statistics.
Every man who hears about her
having money starts counting, or so
i, appears to the girl" he added.
THE Daily News" said the list
included Mrs. Edith Rockefeller Nc
Cormick, her daughter. and Miss
Muriel Mccormick.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16

was presented with bouquet Of
! American Beauty roses.
Members OF the Etude Musical
club met Tuesday evening at the
home OF Miss Murial Stoclwell on
Monroe street and gave the follow
ing program OF music
Piano duet, first movement from
9Th symphony. Beethoven. War
rem Hale and Chas. johnson.
Violin and Piano. Concerto in =
minor. Nardini. Geo. Westerman
and Chas. Johnson.
Piano solos. a waltz in g fiat
major. Chopin. b. BY Moonlight.
Bendel. Miss Madeleine Gerrish.
The next meeting OF the Wom-
ans club OF Maple Hill will be held
Wednesday evening, April 20. at
o'clock in the Newington Congre-
gational church. Rev. Theodore a.
Greene will give stereopticon
lecture on "Dr. Grenfell's Work in
Labrador" Claudeo Caneyro, Por-
tuguose violinist. will play several
selections as part Of the musical
program. Mrs. NJ. j. Shonts, Mrs.
Il. l.. Doane. Mrs. William Allen
and Mrs. w. y. Smith will act ~
hostosscs.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16
CALIFORNIA GRAPE
BUSINESS BOONS
Carload Shipments Triple Since
Prohibition

F'rcsco. Calf. April 16 tuP)-
Contrary to the predicted 'destruc-
ton" OF California 5 vineyards. grape
production in the state has in
creased approximately G5 per cent
since the passage OF the national
prohibition amendment. according
to statistics prepared for m Inter
state Commerce commission hearing
here.
CARROT shipments OF grapes from
California 10 eastern markets have
bc"n trippled.
There were 100000 tons Of
grapes produced IN thn state IN 1896
as compared with $40, 600 tons in
1919. tho figures. which were 9Th
cred from numerous authentic
sources. show CARROT shtnNcnts
have jumped from 2i,GO5 in 1919 TO
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16

Charles b, Parsons, Mrs. Samuel NJ.
Davidson and Mrs. Noah Lucas =, -cre
chosen directors for three years.
After the business Of the meeting
was completed. DR.. T, E. Reeks
showed an interesting moving pic
ture sent out by the state health
department, illustrating the work Of
the public health nurse.
Miss Maude F. Tlaver. dircctress
OF nurses at New Britain General
hospital, WAS elected president OF
the Business and Professional Wo-
mems club Tuesday evening at the
annual meeting, She succeeds Miss
Anna Foberg. a school teacher,
whose term expired.
Other officers elected are: Vice
president. Miss Abbie Dawson;
recording secretary. Miss Anna AL
hancsc; corresponding secretary
Miss Agnes Duffy: directors. Misses
Charlotte Symolon and Marion Hoar
Miss Helen Philips WIS reelected
treasurer for the fifth consecutive
term.
Miss Fohorg was presented with
past presidents Jewel and in urn
presented Miss Travcr with The
presidents jewel. Miss Traver also
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16
PERSONALS
Visitors In and Out of
Town-Many to Entertain
Over Easter Holiday.

Mrs. Harold Parsons and daughter
Charlotte and son Harold left yes
terday on motor trip to Washing
ton. d. C.
Mrs. Arthur Mddlcmas and
daughter, Miss Margaret Mddlcmas
OF South High street will leave on
Monday to spend next week in New
York city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Flannery of
'orbin avenue are spending the
weekend in New York city.
Mrs. George Hildebrant of West
Main street and Miss Corinne Good
win, Of Sherman Court will spend
the latter part of next week in New
York city.
Curtis Booth, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William II. Booth of Forest street
returned Thursday to Yale Uniycr-
sity to resume his studies after
spending his spring vacation in
town.
Miss Martha Clark. daughter Of
Or. Robert Clark and Mrs. Clark of
Garden street is spending the week
end in Hanover. N. II.
Miss Georgia Parker CT Lexington
street Is spending the week end in
Hartford with her sister, Mrs. Frank
Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford Thomson of
Crawford, N. j., are spending the
weekend in town Mrs. Thomson
wa sbcfore her recent marriage. Miss
Gertrude Erwin, daughter of Mr..
Mrs. H. Z. Erwin Of Forest street
Miss Barbara Christ, daughter of
OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Christ. of Ten
Acre road left today for Washing
ton. D. c., to spend a week with her
aunt. Mrs. Edwin Lewis.
Mrs. William H. Booth OF Forest
street, Mrs. Howard Parsons of
Steele street and Mrs. George T..
kohn of West Hartford left today
Cor Washington, d. c.. to attend the
a6th National Congress of ID. A. X. |
Donald Bristol IS spending The
Weekend with his parents, Mr. and |
Mrs T. II. Bristol of Corbin avenue. |
Mr. Bristol Is 4 student at the mcdi- /
cal school of the University OF Penn !
sylvmia. Philadelphia. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John =. Walker of ,
Wilmington, Del. and Dr.. John E. |
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16

The wedding of Miss Esther FL
freda Anderson, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Anderson of Sunrise
avenue. and Harold johnson, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Harold Johnson of
c. Hawkins street. will take place
this afternoon at 9 O'Clock at the
parsonage of the First Lutheran
church. Reverend Abel Ahlquist,
pastor. will officiate. Miss Anderson
will be attended by Miss Alma
Stromquist and Allen Ericsson will
be best man.
The couple will take up their res
idence at 10 Corbin avenue. upon
their return from q wedding trip.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16

G3,549 last year.
Refrigerator cars full OF grapes
sent from this state last year near
ly eQualled the amount OF all perish
able freight from California in 1910.
Prior to the adoption OF the
eighteenth amendment. highways
passing through the grape belts were
lined with signs asking the public
TO save the vineyards" and oppose
the prohibition law.
In those days the making OF wine
and brandy WAS one OF CALIFORNIA;
major industries. The state depart
mcnt of agriculture estimates that
27,163,00o gallons OF wine and
brandy were made in 1916. 1917 and
1915.
The figures today, however. In
dictate that gallons o, wine" have
been turned into "carlot shipments"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16
CLUB EVENTS
Visiting Nurse Holds An,
nual Meeting B. and p.
w. Club Meeting Tuesday.

The Visiting Nurse association OF
New Britain held its annual meeting
Tuesday afternoon at the New
Britain hospital. Mrs. Ernest NJ
Smith. president Of the association,
presided. Annual reports We're read
by Mrs. James r, Thomson, secrc-
tary: Mrs. George T. kimball. treas
urcr. and Miss Elsie T. Patterson,
superintendent
The following officers for next
year were elected: President, Mrs.
Ernest NJ. Smith: first vice presi-
dent. Mrs. Stanley T. Goss: second
vice president. Mrs. Louis w. Young:
third vice president. Mrs. Rufus n.
Hemenway: secretary, Mrs. James
B. Thomson: treasurer, Mrs. George
T. Kimbell. Mrs. Andrew J. Sloper,
Mrs, William e. Parker. Mrs,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16

schmid. and NJ. cchr,;d. - Nov.
York civ aro tho rom,.n' c,,as.. of
/ Hamilton street.
Ernest baldwin ~ porr ,,,oo
Maxwell Hart of Lincoln road and
William Booth of Forest street have
gone on u fishing trip TO NIartha's
Vineyard.
have left for New Jersey where they
will spend the Easter holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward X. Dunn
and son OF New York city are the
weekend guests of Mrs. Dunn's
street.
Miss Elsie Schofcrd Dental Iv-
Haven Is spcndiny ,ba Easter ho,i-
days with her rronduo;bor Mrs
Emily SchoGeld of Perrin
urs pohor+ ,-,,oo - ,,,,,.
tor INV 70 vran,,;u.-,, ~ -
mis- T.. .. ticFklh ana daughter,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16
Graham Returning
Bat Without Wilkins

Nome. Alaska, April 16 P-Alger
Graham, aviator OF the Detroit News
wilkins Arctic expedition. has left
Point Barrow. en- route back to Fair
banks. presumably without finding
any trace OF Captain George H. Will
kins and Carl Ben Eiolson. Arctic ex-
plorcrs, who have been missing since
they left Barrow March - on .
flight over the Arctic north OF Alas
En
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16

ter OF David Watkinson for whom
the Watkinson Library and the Wat
kinson school were called He also
was one OF the founders OF Trinity
College.
Mr.. Hart is the eldest son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Maxwell Hart of Wayside
Farm, Lincoln road, and comes from
one OF pioneer families in the manu-
featuring businesses OF town. His
grandfather, the late William II.
Hart was the founder OF the Stanley
Works. Mr.. Hart was graduated
from the Yale Sheffield Scientific
school in 1925 and Is 4 member OF
the Colony club. He Is now at the
Hart and Hutchinson factory. The
marriage date of Miss Watk!nson
and Mr.. Hart has not been set.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16
WEDDINGS

Hart-Watl;inson Bcthrotal
Plans For Spring and
Early Summer Marriages.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16

Richard f. Erwin. Jr.. will return
TO the Troy Conference Academy a
Poultney. Vermont, on Monda,
after spending the Easter recess
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard II, Erwin OF Newington. George
Erwin, another son of Mr.. and Mrs
Erwin and a student at Notre Dame,
ia spending the spring recess with
friends in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward II. Kelley
Of Pennington. New Hampshire. are
the guests Of Mrs. George Corbin OF
Lexington street.
Herbert Kimball of Chicago. Ill.
is visiting at the home Of his brot h
cr, Arthur G. kimball of Lexington
street.
is spending the weekend IN New
York city, and will return tomorrow
with his daughter. Miss Ruby An
drews who has spent the past week
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Morse of
Hcllingham, Washington. who have
been the house guests Of Mrs,
Morse's brother and sister. Mr.. and
Mrs. William II. Booth Of Forest
,tr f,i+
today on the S. s. Empress for Scot
land. They will be away two months.
Miss Pauline Morse. niece OF Mr.
and Mrs. William Montague Of
Hawley street left Wednesday for
Boston, Mass. to make her homo
with her father. Elijah Morse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert f. Carter of
Adams street VIII return tomorrow
fom New York city.
Doctor George NJ. Flanagan and
Mrs. Flanagan OF Forest street re-
turn next Tuesday from a ten day
trip to Atlantic City, \. J.
DR.. Clifford Vivian and Mrs.
Vivian Of West Main street will
spend next week in Philadelphia,
Pa,
Mrs. Maxwell Porter OF Lincoln
road is in Ashcville. \. G., with Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Porter OF Lexington
street.
Mrs. r. Bennett returned Thurs
lay TO her home in Pittsburgh, Pa.
after spending a few days with her
father DR.. Samuel W. Irving Of
L.cno1 Place.
Among those returning to Yale
after spending the spring
.acation in town are: Henry Rus
sell, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Rus
,el. Richard House. son of Mrs. A.
". House, Harold Rossberg. son OF |
Mrs. Alice 7. Rossberg, Roswell |
Moore, son of Mr.. and Mrs. +. Allan |
Moore, Ford Cooper. son of Mr.. and !
Yrs. Elisha Cooper. Kendall Mills. |
ION of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert l.. |
Wills, James Cooper. son Of Mr.. and |
hrs. J. T.. Cooper and Leo Gaffney, :
on of Judge B. r. Gaffney and Mrs.
Iaffney.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16

The engagement OF Miss Rose
Zisl1 OF the Y. w. c. A. to Albert
Perondlne. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Pcrondine of As Brook
street, Is announced. Mr.. Perondne
Is partner In the firm OF Poute
and Perondine. No date has been
set for the wedding.
Announcement has been made Of
the coming marriage of Miss Mar
garet Walsh, former resident Of
New Britain and now Of Fail River,
Massachusetts, to Austin Leo Conaty
also OF that city. The ceremony will
be performed on Easter Monday.
Following a wedding trip to New
York, Washington. Philadelphia and
Atlantic City the couple will reside
in Fan River.
Mr.. and Mrs Dugald Mcmillan
quietly observed the ,hirty-fifth an
rivcrsary Of their wedding at their
home on Dover road Tuesday. They
were married on April Il. 1892 in
Springfield. Massachusetts, Mrs,
McMillan's former home. They are
prominent residents In New Britain
city since their marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcmillan have three
children. Mrs. Maurice johnson of
this city. Mrs. Victor poindeXter of
Hartford and Donald Mcmillan of
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Nero OF 1877
Brace road, West Hartford, former
ly Of New Britain. announced the
of their daughter. Elsa,
to James Innis Smyth at a bridge /,
party given at the Nero home Tues |
day evening. Mr.. Smyth is the son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Smyth
Of 1913 Brace road. West Hartford. {;
The wedding OF Miss Agnes Gus
tafson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles i. Gustafson Of 433 Chest
nut street, and Harlan Birtwcn
Bczanson. son Of Reverend and Mrs. /
Walter Scott Bezanson now of Rut-
land, Vermont, but formerly Of
Bristol. took place Saturday evening
at Port Chester. New York. Rever-
end Charles Schweikert. pastor Of
the First Advent church of Port
chester performed the ceremony.
The attendants were Miss Ingcgorg
sister OF the bride, and
John Smat OF Bristol.
Mr.. Bezanson is employed at the
office OF the Sessions and Sons
factory In Bristol,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Fleischer Of
IS Osgood avenue. observed the
;iXtieth anniversary OF their mar
'iage on Monday. They were married
n New York city on April II. 1867
md two years later they came to
New Britain where they resided
;ince then.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Weir ceie-
'ratcd the twonty-fifth anniversary
II their wedding last Saturday eve
ling at their home at 44O Church
treet. There We're about 70 guests
present from Willimantic. Middle
own, Glastonbury. Hartford. New
ngton and Berlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weir were IN Will.
mantle md have resided in This c;tv
or the past 10 wears.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald w. Walker
and daughter Of Hawley street. left
yesterday to spend the weekend
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-16
GATHERINGS
Holy Week Curtails Social
Activities as Far as Large
Events Go.

Mr.. and Mrs. tombstone Vance o,
Monroe street entertained AT Inner
and cards Monday night for Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Morse OF Bellingham.
Wash. The prizes We're awarded 10
Mrs. William H. Booth and Mr.
Morse
Miss Priscilla Crabtree OF Lincoln
street, will entertain the Alpha
Alpha Alumnae Tuesday evening.
Mrs, Emory Corbin gave a small
birthday party at her home on West
Main street Wednesday afternoon
for her young son. Albert Corbin
who celebrated his first birthday on
that day. Among the guests were
Charles Edward PoindcXter. son Of
Mr., md Mrs. Victor Poiniexter Of
Hartford, and grandson OF Mr.. and
Mrs. DuCald Mcmillan Of this city,
George Colt. Jr., son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. George Colt OF this city. Sur
man Dyson, Jr.. son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Sturman Dyson: Jean Raymond.
daughter of Mrs. II. II. RAYMOND Of
Berlin, and Russell Williams, Jr.,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Will
liams OF Hartford and a grandson OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey kingsley OF
this city.
Mrs. Howard Eruemmer OF West
Main street entertained twelve
friends at luncheon and bridge Tues
day noon at the Shuttle Meadow
club. In compliment 20 Mrs. Charles
Morse Of Belln"ham, Wash. The
prizes went to Mrs. James Baldwin.
Mrs. William Booth and Mrs.
Maurice Johnson.
The Phi Sigma Alumni association
1;urritt Hotel on Saturday, April IS.
ArranGome hts will be in charge Of
Miss Gladys Eau, assisted by Miss
Gertrude Fieber and Miss Louise
Heinech.
ME- Ed"hiu II. 'HiiS VIII XIV
a bridge party Of three tables this
afternoon at her home on Coolidge
street IN horror OF Miss Helen HID
bard who Will he married to Harvey
Woodford on April 30,
Mrs. Arthur Kimhall entertained
n, dinner wednesday evening at her
home on Lexington street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan Shaw enter
tanned at dinner n their home on
Corbin avenue Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Colt OF
Vance street are to entertain al din /
ner Monday night preceding the /
MISS Gladys Day VIII entertain Mt i
luncheon ana cards ut her nome on |
Adams stree, next Wednesday noon. /
Mrs. ollFe Juud lhEraham OF |
west hho avenue WIN entertain me
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Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-03-04
COOLIDGE SIGNS
SEVERAL BILLS
ON THUR SDAY

WASHINGTON, March 3. P)-Presl-
dent Coolidge returned tonight from
the temporary White House at Dupont
Circle to the exective offices to sign
a number of bills passed by congress
in the closing days of the session
which ends tomorrow noon.
Tomorrow he is expected to go to
the capitol just before adjournment
to pass on last minute bills.
Among the measures given presl-
Dental approval tonight were bills
authorizing the sale of the new sub
treasury building and site in San
Francisco, Calf, and the collection
of publishing by the secretary of ag-
riculture of statistics on the grade
and staple lengths Of cotton.
Approval also was given by the
president to a resolution extending
the compact among Washington, Ore
gon, Idaho and Montana for allocat-
ing the waters of the Columbia river
and to bill authorizing the pur-
chase of land for an addition to the
governments Indian school farm near
Phoenix, Arizona.