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Tournament
Bridge Club

Mrs. Geo. Bell was hostess to the
Wednesday Tournament Bridge club
this week. She had decorated the
rooms in which she received her
guests with clusters Of roses. A re-
freshment course Of ice cream and
cake was served, with punch later in
the afternoon. Guests besides the
club we're Mrs. III. L. Thomas and Mrs.
Victor Rehmet. Mrs. Thomas won
guest prize, and Mrs. Edgar Hicks
club prize.
The next meeting will be at the
home Of Mrs. Edgar Hicks.
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CIVIC LEAGUE

The first meeting of the Civic
league occurred at III ehome Of Mrs.
+. p. Congdon. first vice president on
Monday afternoon Of this week. The
president. Mrs. Caldwell, being abb
sent. Mrs. Congdon presided, and o
number Of plans were made for the
coming seasons work. A report of
the library condition was given
which was very cheering 20 the
league. The financial condition Of
the library was considered very fav-
orable, and many new books have
been ordered.
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WESLACO
LEAVE For

A large number Of young people
Of this territory have left the past
week for college; a few left earlier
and some remain a little longer, but
the greater number have gone with
in the past few days.
Those that will attend the State
University at Austin are: Misses
Donna CLARK, Marie Miller, Ethel
and Alma Molby, John Lake Couch.
Fields Hampton. John n. Nicholson,
Thomas Darlington and Ralph Moy-
err.
Those attending at c. !. A.. Denton
are: Misses Irene Clifford, Tula
Stone, Norma Van Vliet, Jane Steb-
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Drefke's birthday. The evening was
spent in playing pinochle, with q re-
freshment cours later
The personnel Of the guests In
cIuded MIR. and Mrs. Albert TWEEN
haeffel, Mr.. and Mrs. M a. BorcheIt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Drefke, Mr..
and Mrs. George Borchelt and family
and W. D. Uecker.
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MISSION
FOUR TABLE b

Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Plyler enter
tanned az a four table bridge affair al
their home on Thursday evening, and
a very enjoyable time was had. Mrs.
Elizabeth Card was hig hscore hold
er as was Col. 5. M. Dnffie, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thompson each holding low
score. The guests Of the evening
were: Messrs. and Mesdames s. NJ.
Duffie, 5. /. Hardin, W. B. Roberts,
T. r. Burnett, r. o. Swan, W. r.
Braden, Miss Elizabeth Card, and Mr..
and Mrs. G. Thompson, OF Oklahoma.
guests OF Nh. and Mrs. Braden.
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wOMAN's TUESDAY CLUB

The Moman's Tuesday club met
with Mrs II. II. Armstrong at her
home on Daugherty avenue, Mrs. Viii
bur Close. presiding. The business
session finis held a very interesting
and instructive program was given,
the topic being The Weavers' by
Hauptman. Mrs. Close was leader,
assisted By the Mesdames d. G. Deck
er and others. AT the conclusion and
as part Of the program a general dis
cussi0n Of the play and its merits
was INDUCED in By the membership.
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-cHILnREN EENTERTAINEn

Mrs. Oscar Roman entertained
with u charming children's party at
her home on South Ohio avenue, IN
honor Of the second birthday Of her
young son., Richard. The guests in
cluded n number Of little folks and
their mothers.
Games were played nd later the
birthday cake was cut and eaten with
ice cream. The little folks present
were Tommie Joe Lambertson. Maui
rice Talbert. Bobby Brooks, Bobbie
and Bette Wipke, Walter Duncan,
Mary Jane Howe. Guillermo Cope
land and their mothers.
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HOSTS

Mr.. and Mrs. George Morrison
were hosts 10 an enjoyable dinner
party during the past week. Covers
were laid for Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Nor
rison, MI. and Mrs. Grant Morrison
and dughte. Barbara. Miss Gcogia
dc Uries nd Ralph Fritz.
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REBEKAHs VISIT

A number of Mission Rebekahs
were guests Of the McAllen lodge on
Tuesday evening in honor Of the
celebration or the 10th anniversary
Of the founding OF that organization.
Among those going from Mission were
Mesdames G. 0. Murphy, +. A. Mar
Gus. r. Dooley, John Osborne, these
being local officers.
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TUESDAY EVENING Tub

tertained the Tuesday Evening Bridge
club al their home with a three
course dinner, after which bridge was
INDUCED in. Mrs. II. c. Jeffries and
+. 5. Stewart were the only out Of
club guests.
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Mrs. w. d. Brown has hostess 70
the Tuesday afternoon Bridge club.
with a two table affair. Mesdames
K. n. Smith, b. NJ. Strong and j. r,
Ewers were out Of club guests. Mrs.
Strong being holder Of high score,
Mrs. Ewers low.
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The Parent-Teachers Association of
St. Paul's parochial school held their
annual election of officers On Thurs
day meeting at the home Of Mrs.
sheldon Smith, the officers elect be-
ing Mrs. Abe Boyd, president, Mrs.
sheldon Smith vice president, Mrs.
J. X. Walsh, secretary and Mrs. Fred
Hedges, treasurer. The ladies re-
ported the installation of two new
sanitary fountains at the school
house, also considerable amount Of
interior decorations being done.
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By the Girl Reserves on Thursday
evening. the occasion being a fare
we'll dinner for the Girl Reserves
who were graduated the past school
year and who are leaving for their
various colleges the coming week.
Included in the party was a welcome
for the new advisors, the Misses Mil
dred Burgoon, Cora Whitley and
Birdie Kelley. with Mrs. CleiIan
Harris rs senior advisor. A program
consisting Of readings and songs was
enjoyed. The affair was held in the
Wilson cafeteria.
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Jacquelyn and Estelle Asherton,
little daughters of DR.. and Mrs. John
Asherton of this city, contributed
several numbers on the program at
an entertainment given nc the Santa
Rosa school Friday night, which war
sponsored by the merchants Of that
town. The little girls gave a mum
Der Of readings and costume dances.
accompanied by Mrs. Asherton on
the piano.
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PHARR
RECEPTION ZOE FACULTY

The churches Of Pharr united 20
give a reception In honor Of the
teachers OF the local system. The af-
fair was held last Friday evening on
the lawn Of the Baptist church with
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Another delightful meeting was
had BY the Business and Professional
Momen's club on Tuesday evening
when they met AZ the home Of Mrs.
r. NJ. Hayes for a strictly social ses-
sion. and were given a treat by Mrs.
Hayes when she gave the club an
other instalment Of her around the
world trip which she made a couple
Of years ago. Mrs. Hayes talked OF
the wonders of India and the great
pyramids Of Egypt, Mrs. Esther Hart
gave a talk on some Of the problems
before the club ut present.
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PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Grfton Moody were
weekend guests in Che home OF Mrs.
Moody's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lard Ferguson Of MisAoin.
Miss Priscilla Abbott Of San BENZ
70, was u guest here in the B- III.
Bycrs home during the past week.
Eric Borchelt, Andrew Foster and
Fred Ohles left Tuesday for Austin,
where they will attend the State uni
versity.
Miss Lula Hale and Earl Leonard
Of McAllen, were guests here this
week in the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
B. o. Bowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. RI. r.. Benson have re-
turned 10 their home In Kennedy. aft
er a visit here in the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Herring.
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RRInGE LUNCHE0N

Mrs. Fred Guerin vas hostess to
the county club and several other
personal friends al a bridge luncheon
on Friday. Mrs. A. II. Clark was
high score holder. Mrs. VIM. Doug
lass low. Miss Mardell Parks was
given a special guest token. Out OF
club guests were Mesdames VI. n.
Parrish, IA. III. Clark. r. r.. Burnett,
Herman John. VIM. Drummord and
Miss Mardell Parks.
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Mr. and Mrs. z. =. Sydnor enter
tanned at a three table bridge affair
at thmeir home in the Hayes-Sam-
mons apartments on Friday evening,
and a very enjoyable time il was.
High score WAS held BY Mrs. Bray
and also by Jack Lair, with low score
holder r. c. Lowry.
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Jack TroIIinger, Mrs. "A. NJ. Brown
and L. r. Graham; social committee,
Mrs. II. E. Bennett and Mrs. John
Ashton; publicity, Mrs Effie Jewell
Shekell; membership. Mrs. T. r.. Bar
~; finance, Mrs. n. W. Mcqueen and
Mrs. J. l.. Vining; students aid fund,
Mrs. j. ]. Murray, chairman, and
Mrs. Lilah Lyle, n. w. Gay and w.
l.. Perry.
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MERCEDES


APPOINT COMMITTEES
The following committees have
been appointed in the Parent-Teach-
ers' association Of the Mercedes
schools by Mrs. james Howe. pres
ident: Program committee. Mrs.
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PERSONALS

Walter Dashed now with the state
engineering department as sanitary
engineer is here for "A few days visit
with his mother, Mrs. II. II. Arm
strong.
The Jack Lehman family returned
Monday evenin gfrom their vacation
trip spent In Indiana, Illinois and
other states.
Mrs. Helen Weiske has left Mission
for her home in Essen. Germany.
after an extended visit here az the
home Of her son. Guinther and fam
ily. Mrs Weiske Is spending a few
weeks in Cuero and other points, and
will take a boat from Galveston the
middle OF next month.
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The Hi-Lo Bridge club met Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. J.. b.
Samuel Mrs. W. L. Pendergraft held
high score, and Mrs. j.. L. Sheppard
low. No guests were present. The
club will meet next week with Mrs.
VIM. Smith. Refreshments were
served during the afternoon.
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AShtons punlclty, Mrs. Effle Jewell
Shekeil; membership, Mrs. j. r. Bar
~; finance, Mrs. 4. W. Mcqueen and
Mrs. J. l.. Nining; students aid fund,
Mrs. ]. J.. Murray, chairman, and
Mrs. Lilah Lyle, n. W. Gay and w.
T.. Perry.
COMPLIMENT STUDENTS
Andrew Fcssler. Eric Borchelt and
Fred Oils, who left Tuesday morn
ing for Austin. where they will at-
tend the State university, were hon
or guests at an enjoyable evening
party at the home Of Misses Lenore
and Emma Reisterer. Games were
played during the first part Of the
evening and later the entertainment
took the part OF a treasure hunt.
Each guest found some treasure. The
three honor guests each found a box
filled with handkerchiefs nd socks.
Ice crcm nd cake formed delicious
refreshments.
Those present besides the guests
Of honor, included Rev. and Mrs. A.
Bartling, Misses Nelma Fossler,
Dorothy and Beatrice Oils, Clara
and Esther Marose, Selma Langkopp.
Gertrude Steger and Fred. Robert
nd Arthur Ohls, Fred and Alfred
Schrader, Theodore and Arthur Kru-
ger, Jacob Fossler. Raymond Stern
and Alvin Reisterer.
BURRES-BOWERs
Announcement has been made Of
the marriage 81 Miss Marie Burres,
daughter or Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Burres Of Mercedes, and Il. O. Bow
ers, also of this city, which occurred
On Friday evening at McAllen, with
Rev. Judd FL Holt, pastor Of the Bap-
list church Of that city, performing
the ring ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowe7s will make
their horne in Mercedes. where Mr.
Bowers u connected with the Unit
ed Printing company.
NEEDLECRAFT CLUB
The members OF the N~eedIecraft
club motored to McAlIcn for their
regular meeting this week. which
was held at the home Of Mrs. j. 4.
Blythe.
Mrs. Blythe is a former resident
Of Mercedes "A most enjoyable inc
was reported BY the ladies who At
tended.
PINOCHLE PARTY
A few friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. II.
j. Drefke were entertained in the
Drefke home in honor OF Mr..
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FRIDAY CALENDAR

Brown and Gold initiation.
lncarnate Word PIT. "A. meets az
villa Maria, $500.
Fl Jardin Lyceum, with Serena
ders entertaining.
Hi-Lo Guests Of
Mrs. ]. E. Samuel
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
WILLIAM H. WHITEHEAD

Hon. William H. Whitehead, for
mer judge Of jefferson County. Colo.
RADIO. died in Denver, November 25i
In his eightyfifth year.
Born in Westchester, Pa, he en-
tered the Civil War and at the dis
appearance OF his captain in the first
charge OF Antietan, he took charge
of the drilling Of these men, only q
boy OF 18 years.
After the war, Mr.. Whitehead was
editor of the Bloomington uIl) PAN
tograph. This brought him In con-
tact with David Davis, Of the SUI
preme Court; and Leonard SWEET.
who, with President Lincoln, made
the rounds of the court and were
called the .striumyirate.' =
His late wife was the daughter Of
the Rev. j. II. Townsend. rector Of
the Church Of the Incarnation, this
city.
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
BIRTHS

BasiIe and Gallope Basilike, boy.
George r and Marion Redman. girl.
Frank J. and Mollie Rupert, girl.
James u and Mary w. McCarron, girl
George X. and Ellen Valliotts, girl.
Worth b. and Josephine Daniels, boy.
John J. and Catherine g. Callaghan,
boy. ~.
boy.
boy.
Arthur L. and Mary r. Blakeslee boy
Russell and Catherine Banks, boy.
Nelson and Mary Howe. girl
Elmer and Katie Stewart, boy.
William A. and Viola s. Turner, boy.
Harold G. and Edith Stratton. ar,
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
DEATHS

Caroline Cohen, 81 years, 1905 SIX
'ssVi Wiiiiam y RarrouShs. = years 4f1s
csrae Thomas ma' ". Ward. IS years rs g ST.
N. e. .az 1-orr.
Ann Anna 81. Axman. 10 years, 714 Ninth
2 Mary al McDonough. So years. st. Eliza
fred 3. Clemons. 5s years, Y. >.
soldiers Home Hospital
James g. Cummings, 81 years. Prov
John b Butler. 4s years, 2sOs Nichols
Lille saItz. IS years. sibiey Hospital.
Samuel w Morsburg. 30 years. Prov
idence Hospital.
General Hospital. 4
Edna i Perry "A months. 1877 x
catherIne Boland. 10 months. Prov
Ellen Johnson. u years 1915 swan
waltsr perry 81 years, Emergency
Robsr. BLACK. 54 years. IA Adams
st. n. w.
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Ellsworth r, Carrick. 23, and Helen a
Davis. 20. The Rev. y. III. SVEN.
coaen c. Turner. s3, and Gertrude R
BENJAMIN Caplan, SIS, and Sarah Ude'
lowsky. so. The Rev. r.. ~. Barishansky
John II. Harlow. "a, and Einma Y
Harlow, 10. The Rev. y. a. Briggs.
smith. Is. The Rev. J.. r. Briggs.
Elias Brooks, 81. and Pauline Tabscot
IA The Rev. j. ID. Pair.
charles w Peters, 26, and Alma r
Rohev ia The Rev. G. r.. Ferguson.
charles L. zirkle, a. and Violet
rrtmothy. 90. The Rev. r.. j. Fontaine.
george 81 Hayhdrst, S3, and Florence
Mosteller, 80. The Rev. 3. Fl. kornman.n an,
fsntwaIs. ~. The Rev. G. NJ. Bowman.
sidney 81. Moss. "a. and Gertruas
Kreiselnan. ~. The Rev. Abram simon
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
Births, Deaths, Marriages
DEATHS

CHAMRERs-On "Wednesday. December IL
1923. at 7:05l a. M. at his residence;
I47 North Carolina Ave. s. f.. EDWAhI,
Is. CHAMBERS. JF.. beloved son OF Edwaru
81 and Gertrude r. Chambers tnee hen.
nedy) aged IL years.
December II. at s. 30 a. M. thence 70 ~;
Peters Church. where mass Will De salu
at 8 d. M Friends and relatives invited 70
attend Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery.-
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
AUGUsTA MANGLITZ

Funeral services for Augusta
Manglitz. who died suddenly yester-
day at the residence of her brother,
Otto 4. Herberger. 1894 Twenty
ninth St, Mt Rainier. Nd, will be
held at the above address tomorrow
at 2:30 p. m.
Mrs. Manglitz's home was at 40
Virginia Ave. s. f.
she is survived by her husband,
Carl e. Manglitz, and SIX children.
Interment will herin Prospect Hill
Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
JEANETTE /. CUMMINGS

Mrs. Jeanette i. Cummings,
widow OF Horace s. Cummings. died
yesterday at her late home 1855 X
st. N. w, at the age Of so years,
after an illness Of five months.
Mrs. Cummings was a native OF
Pittsburgh. Pa. Mrs. Thomas Nc
Laughlin, of washington Is her
only relative here.
Funeral arrangements have not
yet been made.
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
MRS, YIRGIE MAY PITzER

Word has been received here OF
the death in Cumberland, Md. Of
Mrs. Virgie May Pitzer, 54-year-
old wife OF William H. Pitzer,
pressman for many years at the
Government Printing Office. who
lived at 81 + st. NJ. w.
Mrs. Pitzer is survived by three
sons, John w. Pitzer, a sophomore
at the University Of Maryland and
formerly leading athlete Of Ale
gany High school; Roy 4. Pitzer. a
contractor, and William J. Pitzer,
both OF Cumberland, and one daugh.
ter. Mrs. Joseph Stone, Of Roanoke.
Va, and her husband.
CATHERINE JOHNSON ALLISON
Mrs. Catherine Johnson Allison,
wife Of Col. James p. Allison.
formerly OF Washington, died at
their home at Governors Island,
III. Y.
The deceased was resident here
until last year. when her husband
was transferred to the New York
post.
Services were held at Fort Myer
Chapel today. with Col. Paul East.
brook, chief OF Army chaplains, Of
ficiating. Burial was in Arlington
Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
EDWARD =. CHAMBERs. r.

Funeral services for Edward e,
Chambers, jr., will be conducted
at his late residence, 147 North
Carolina Ave. s. e., at $3.50 o'clock
The Washington times., 1928-12-13
FLORISTS

APPROPRIATE Funeral Tokens.
GUIDE Bros. Co., 1912 r st. N. w
Artlntic-- -Expresaiye---luexpen
PROMPT AUTO DELIVERY SERVICE
tomorrow morning, Immediately pre-
ceding requiem mass to be sung
in st. Peters Church at 8 o'clock.
The deceased was the 17-year-old
son of Edward E. and Gertrude r:
Chambers. Hetdied yesterday.
Interment win take place in
Mount Olivet Cemetery.
, 1928-12-06
Special Announce n3nt For X1lS.

IN WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER &c,
1923, Christmas Second gay, Il ere
Will be horse races, donkey a:ps,
bicycle races, foot races, high jun Q Og,
long Jumping, boxing ard in fact al ind
OF sports on the Owl, trederj ed.
Anyone DESTROYS of taklr g part is p ii .eIy
requested to communicate with tie un
dersigned, or any OF the other officers of
the Century Brass Band-Messrs. = EN-,
demann, A k. DAVIS and K. Pom be-
fore December Is, 1928.
The net proceeds from this urc r.ak-
ing will 90 toward TIE L|uiicins If a
Bandatand in Frederiks ted. Fut.t oar
tICuIars later.
HERMAN H SARhl Y,
Bon tHlQ8t r,
Frederiksted, ST.. Cro.x,
Nov % 1928.
, 1928-12-06
Publication.

IN conformity with Section q of
4 the Colonial Law, all persons re-
siding in the Country District of
the Jurisdiction of Christiansted.
who consider themselves in receipt
OF a clear yearly income of Frs.
10000 ana otherwise to be emit
tied to franchise in conformity with
Section Is of the said Colonial Law.
or who before the 3lSt March 1929,
will attain the qualifications of
franchise (see Section % last clause
are hereby requested to notify the
same in writing to the undersigned
Chairman of the Electoral Board
before the expiration of this month.
The ELECTORAL BOARD for the
Country District Of Christiansted.
St. Croix, v. |. U, A., December
Bird 1928.
A. E. STAKEMANN.
Chairman
, 1928-12-06

IN conformity with Section p of
Z the Colonial Law, all persons re-
siding in the town of Lhristiansted
and Suburbs, VINO consider them
selves in receipt Of q clear yearly
income of Frs. 10000 and other
wise to be entitled to franchise in
conformity with Section Is Of the
said Colonial Law, or who before
the 31St March 1929, will attain
the qualifications of franchise (see
Section 70 last clause are hereby
requested to notify the same in
writing to the undersigned Chair
man OF the Electoral Board, before
the expiration Of this month.
The ELECTORAL BOARD for Chris
tianSted'S Town and Suburbs, St.
CroiX V. /. j. 5. A., December Bird
1929
A. Z. STAKEMANN,
Chairman.
, 1928-12-06
Publication.
Automobile, Horse, Carriage
and Boat Taxes.
TAX LISTS.

THE public is hereby notified that
l in accordance with the prOVi-
sionS Of the ordinances of 22 Feb
ruary, 1855, and IA July, 1923,
blank tax lists for the reporting of
all automobiles, trailers, horses, car
riageS and boats for taxes for the
first half year 1929 will be distribu-
ted by the police during the first
week in December. These tax lists
are to be filled out in conformity
with section 6 of the ordinance of
p February, 1855, and returned to
the Police Offices within 48 hours
in the towns and 4 days IN the
country.
Special attention is invited to the
second and third sentences of sec
ton 6 of the ordinance of q Feb
ruary, 1855, which reads: conn.,
eYS OfredL or landed property are
bound on the Sem1-dWnudL lists. as
N!So on dem0nd, and W9der a fine of
from $500 to $1,000, to be dictated
5y The poJice-c court, to gjve exact
o~LucjdUtlOn8 concerning those OBJ
j0ct8 on their properties, Hat &C.
cordjng to the ordinance are liable
to be tdUed. The owner of tuGUbJe
articles as WelL as all ,0ther persons
t0lmd guilty of c~Oncealjng or maxi
ing incorrect reports shall be sub
5ect to q like tine.
Tho nrOviSiOnc Of the section
quoted above will be strictly en-
forced.
In listing automobiles the fellow
ing information must be furnished:
(a) Make; (b) type or style; (c) ca
9acity or number Of passengers, in
Guiding chauffeur; (d) model year or
number; (e) number of cylinders in
engine, and () weight.
COLLECTION.
Automobile, horse, carriage and
boat taxes for the first half year
1929 will be received by the Cash
iers Of the Department Of Finance
in Christiansted and Frederiksted
from January list, 1929 to January
21st, 1929, inclusive, after which
latter date the list Of arrears will
, 1928-12-06

be transmitted to the Sheriff for
necessary legal action to enforce
payment.
The windows of the Cashiers IF
the Department of Finance are
open for business from 900 q. n. to
ll.30 q. M, and from l.30 p N.
t 3.3Op m.each day, except ourtays,
holidays and Saturday Afternoons.
Government Of the
Virgin Islands of the United ST ties,
st. CroiX,
22 November, 1928.
FRANK 7. FOXWELL [,
De8Datcbju4 Secreta /.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-03-30
| OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
|ELY COMMERCIAL CLUB.

Ely, Minnesota, March 9th, 1928.
The meeting was called to order
at 8:15 r. M. by President Hanson.
The mlnteS of the regular meeting
of January oath. and of the Execu-
tive Committee meeting o. March 7th
were read.
1t was moved and supported that
the minutes be approved as read and
that action OF the Executive Commit
tee be approved by the club. Mo-
ton carried.
Communication from the Ely
branch of the Minnesota Federation
of Women's Clubs, relative to Eighth
District meeting of the Federation in
Ely next June and requesting nnanc-
ial aid for same was read. 1t was
moved and supported that the Chair
appoint a committee of two to wait
on the Ely branch of the association
and get further information and re-
port back to the Commercial Club.
The motion carried.
Communication from the Langwith
Publishing Co. relative to Arrowhead
map was read and ordered referred
to the Advertising Committee.
Communication from the St.LoulS
County Club relative to dues for the
year of 1923 was read. 1t was NOV
ed and supported that these dues In
the amont of $1.00 be paid. The mo-
| ton carried.
Communications from j. F. Nichols
and G. M Bahr, both of Minneapolis,
relative to furnishing pictures for the
American Game Protective AsSocia-
| ton offices in New York and for
Club room of the Curtis Hotel were
read. 1t was moved and supported
| that the communications be referred
to the Advertising Committee. The
| motion carried.
Communication from the IZaak
Walton League Chapter of Ely ex-
pressing their appreciation Oh the aid
given them toward securing live elk
| for propagation purposes near Ely
was read, accepted and ordered filed.
Communication from the Virginia
| Chamber of Commerce relative to
large sign to be made up and erected
at Little MaraiS was read. After
some discussion it was moved and
supported that the Ely Commercial