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Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12

Creek, Va, and Franklin Waller,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Waller
of this town, were married in
Spring Hill Baptist Church July 2
by Rev. P. A. Diebert. The bride
was charming in a white ensemble
and carried an arm bouquet of sweet
peas and baby breath, while Miss
Jane Joslyn, maid of honor, wore a
frock of pink chiffon and carried
gladiolas. ]. A. Hatch, of Cobb's
Creek, was best man. Preceding
the ceremony, Miss Anne Majette
sang II Love You Truly" Mrs.
Marvin Matthews, sister of the bride,
played the wedding music. After a
honeymoon trip Mr.. and Mrs. Waller
will reside in Salisbury.
Winder Culver, one Of Delmar's
oldest residents, died at the home of
his son, Louis Culver, July End,
following an illness of several
years. The deceased was rs years
of age, and is survived by three
sons-Louis and Herman, of Del
mar, and Rennie, of Texas. Funeral
services were held on Wednesday
afternoon at Mt. Olivet M. P. Church
with Rev. ]. T. Bailey officiating.
Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12
CAMP MEETING SEASON
STARTS in DELAWARE
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the peninsula, and it is not unusual
for 5000 and 10000 persons to be on
the grounds on Sundays.
Milton Camp, also known as La
vinia's Camp, located about mile
from Milton, and under direction OF
the Pilgrims Holiness Church, OF
that town, will operate this year
from August 16 to September @
Many years ago this camp was un-
der the direction of the Maryland
Annual Conference of the Methodist
Protestant Church, but was aband-
oned a little more than decade
ago. Within the past two years 1t
has been revived by the Holiness
sect and is proving very popular
and attracting large crowds.
Sound Camp, between Selbyv1lle
and Fenwick's Island, under the di-
rection of the Rev. C. T. Baynard,
will start on August and be in op-
Grafton for ten days. This is one OF
the largest camps in the extreme
southern section Of Delaware and
each year draws many thousands OF
people from Worcester County, Md,
as we'll as throughout Delaware.
Most of the cottage holders are resi-
dents Of Baltimore District.
Smiths Island Camp, under the
direction of the Rev. George A.
Cooke, of Wilmington, will open on
July 20 and continue until July 2S.
Carey's Camp, located nine miles
from Georgetown, on the Millsboro-
Mission Road, will start on August
10 and be in progress for ten days.
No camp on the Peninsula is more
noted for a display of religious fer
vor than this camp, which is more
than half century old.
Ellwood Camp, five miles from
fredericksburg, Nd, and under the dl-
rection of the Rev. Adam w. Miller,
pastor of the Church of God, will
open on July 26 and be operated for
ten days. This also is known as the
State Camp and is the only one IN
Maryland of this denomination.
Siloh Camp, which for 65 years has
been a gathering place for residents
of the Eastern Shore, and one OF the
most popular tented spots in Dor
chester County, Md, will be in oper-
alton the latter part of this month.
The camp came into existence in
1868 and during that time has been
closed but few summers. Since
1897, it has been held each year.
Other noted camps which have ex-
listed on the Del-Mar-Va Peninsula
are: Hebron, which was started in
1890, and is one of the best known
in Wicomico County, Md; Sloan,
willard, Mt. Vernon, Beckwith, ORR
ole, Bivalve, Parsonsburg, Leslie or
Copson Park, under auspices Of the
Church of the Nazerene; Nelson's,
Sharptown; Nelson's, Salem, Bethel,
Wheatley's, Lambs, near Frankfort;
Zoar, near Millsboro; Sand Hill,
near Georgetown; Waltersville, in
Dorchester County, Md; Fenwick's
Island, Woodland, near Elkton, Nd;
Marydel, Concord, destroyed by fire
two years ago and never revived. All
of these camps were fourishing fif-
teen years ago, but since that time
few have been closed, three of them
Sand Hill, Lambs or Frankford
and Zoar-in Sussex County.
Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12

The Ladies' Aid of the M. e.
Church held all-day lunch on
Thursday.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Eaton was the scene of a very pret-
ty but quiet wedding on Saturday,
June 29th, at 1890 P. M, when
their eldest daughter, Catherine
Elizabeth. became the bride of Ed
ward ]. Carney, Jr., of Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12

choir until she graduated from high
school, when she entered training
school for nurses in Wilmington.
She will continue to practice her
profession at the Kent General Hos
pital, Dover, where she is now en-
ployed. Mr.. and Mrs. Carney have
the best wishes for long and hap
py married life.
Mrs. Alex Wyatt is spending few
Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12
HOT FOODS NEEDED IN
SUMNER

Too many iced foods during the
summer months, say nutrition ex-
merits. not only delay digestion but
freouently cause digestice troubles.
Tbey advise against neglecting hot
foods during the hot months and
noint out that so far as nutrition
ruIes are concerned there should be
little difference between summer
and ID winter meals.-The Pathfinder.
Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12

The home was beautifully decorated
with pink and blue hydrangea. I'M
mediately after the lunch the young
couple left for a short honeymoon
trip. Miss Eaton was born and
raised in FELTON, and had a host of
friends. She was a member of the
M. r. Church, taught Sunday
School class and was Sunday
School pianist; also sang in the
Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12

days with her daughter, Mrs. Chas.
Killen, at Milford, this week.
Mr.. Harold Carson and friend, OF
Atlantic City, were the guests OF
their uncle, Mr.. George Carson, this
week.
Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12

He'll hath no fury like a senator
whose secret vote is reported.
The Pathfinder.
Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12
Miscellaneous Insurance in Delaware


Insurance eCommssO Dove
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-24

The big girl show. Harry is in town to
lend his boyish charm to the insurance con-
vention. and you can bet he's going to see
the biggest girl show there is to be seen,
probably at the 1929 edition of Nights in
Gay Paree." which advertises SO artists
models undraped. A seat down front will
set Harry back IA bucks.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

TO LOSE TODAY
London Bettors Believe So
cialist and Liberals
Will Gain

LONDON. May 30.-tPAGreat
Britain voted today on members Of
its next house Of commons. the sew
enth In the reign Of King George ".
Of England. Scotland. Wales and
northern Ireland.
The prediction campaign was
marked with unusual apathy and
pending returns from today's vot-
ing the outcome was in doubt. Even
money was obtainable in London
that the incumbent conservative
party would return 268 members
to the commons against 400 hold
ing office now. that labor would re-
turn 253 members against a present
membership Of $50. and that the
liberals would jump to 101 from as
The outstanding uncertainty in
the polling was the voting of more
than 100000 women. many be-
tween the ages of II and Is, who
have not voted before.
The single important issue which
appeared In the campaign was the
unemployment advanced by David
Lloyd George who promised an in
crease Of public works and road
building. IL was ridiculed by lead
erS OF opposite political faiths.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

AUSTIN. May 3o.-Dan Cupid
will be allowed to keep open house
in Travis county June Is and IA.
while technicality sharks In other
counties threaten TO make those
days weddingless.
County Clerk Fred Malone viii
issue marriage licenses on each OF
the first two days after the new
'three-day notice" law goes into
effect. he announced. He will ac-
cept filing of notices earlier.
Not only that. Mr.. Malone will
chip In about $500 a year to fur
Their the matrimonial business Of
his county. TO aid and abet the
lovelorn swain. He will refuse to
take advantage Of the increase in
license fees authorized by the new
law. The license will cost $50 as
heretofore. while the law authorizes
his collection of 50.
Even Austin doctors will lend
their assistance to keep marriage
out Of the luxury list. They have
not agreed to fix or regulate the
fees TO be CHARGED Of prospective
bridegrooms for the physical exam
nations which must be made for
marriages after midnight Of
June II.
Their fees will run the same "a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

land Dew. Co, SO. Z. IL blk. 80.
Hill Halbert.
p. Z. Montgomery to 9. o. New
man. $40. SW Ia sec. 6, league 2,
O. o. Newman subd.
American r. G.. l.. and I. Co. to
"A. "A. Highbarger. $500. lot 5, biz
81, Capisallo district.
Pharr Townsite co. to Trinidad
Salinas. $500, lots 10 and 10, blk.
IS. Pharr.
G. 3. Brown ct ux to w. +. and
Helen G. Lane. $1,000. Z. 10 acres
Of w. 20 acres. farm tract 523. West
Tract.
j. r. Tobleman to Pharr Town
site Co.. $500. part lots /, 2, 3, z, 8,
blk. 81. Pharr.
John Fl. Shary to August Kahle,
$1,000. N. 10 acres lot 3sS. John
II. Shary subd.
Frank Carter to w. r. Hansen,
z. 10 acres of lot 1913, Holt tract,
5000.
w. r. Hansen to j. p. Quinn, lot
A. Bell Woods subd. G. s2430.
Granger w. Smith to M. A. Rich.
Z. 80 feet Of lot 6. blk. 20. Nc
Allen, SO etc.
". B. Champion to Eliza Arthur,
s. 9.43 acres Of lot So, Sharyland,
$40 etc.
Clyde Tennis Land co. to Fran
els c. Bouford. w. TIC acres OF
blk. 2. Hill Halbert. $40 etc.
c. NJ. Finn to w. x. King. lot 8,
blk. %. Ewing Addn., McAllen, 500.
ID. s. Smithhislsr to G.. II. Eler-
brock. lot so. Santa Ana subd..
$500.
II. L. Smith to Barrera Drug
Store, lots !. ?, 3, 4 5 and 8, blk. 8,
East Side addn.. Mission. SO etc.
j. A. Frisby to Anna B. Gurinian.
lot Y, Elk. Is, College heights
addn., McAllen. $40 etc.
j. L. Gum to Lula Mae Pollard,
lot 4, blk. 81. Pharr, SO etc.
w. II. Collins to Mrs. Grace Tus-
sey. ". 1850 acres 81 lot 394,
Sharyland. $40 etc.
J. c. Engelman. Jr. to Geo. B.
Batty. s. 2o.25 acres Of lot 2. sec
ass. Tex.-Mex.. $500.
p. G. Burford to McAllen Dew.
Co, 8. 14Is acres of lot !, blk. 2.
Hidaigo Canl. so etc.
Progreso Dev. Co. to Geo. Kari
pus. part of lot IS. Llano Grande
subd., s7499.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

TO HAVE CONVENTION

GALVESTON, May 30.-dP-The
1929 supreme biennial international
convention OF the Catholic Daugh-
ters OF America will open here July
2. with solemn pontificial high mass.
according to Mrs. Louis Poth of
Yoakum. state regent and general
chairman Of the arrangements COM
mittee. and Mrs. George Sawyer of
Galveston. local committee head.
A brilliant reception and banquet
function Monday night. July 1. will
be the first OF a series of elabor-
ate social functions during conven-
ton week. Outstanding members OF
the Catholic hierarchy and inter-
national leaders of Catholic women
will head the list Of speakers on
the banquet programs. Addresses
and music will be broadcast over
an extensive hook-up.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

WING neither CITY Is strongly lnC
f@baown initiative. both would well
some their incorporation as farms
by Texas league clubs that lost out
when the Lone Star went under,
Disarmament of the East Texas Loop
left many capable class D players
without jobs. sufficient to maze up
two strong teams here and at Sweet
water.
That the farm plan is a paying
proposition has been well proved
this season by he Wichita Falls
spudders, who own tire Abilene
franchise In the West Texas league.
While the aces generally are be-
.ieved to have cost Presieen: Alvin
Gardner OF the Spudders some
money for maintenance. they have
more than paid him back in play
ers produced. Andrews and Sullivan.
5pudders regulars az present. are
products of The Abilene farm.
San Antonio. which ramrods the
coleman club. has the Bobcats %
hank for Harold Carson. one of
heir leading pitchers this year. and
karl kott, their rookie utility man.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals

Affirmed: Anna Bechert ct al vs..
A. B. Cowen, Nueces: Henry j.
Lamm vs.. c. NJ. Chambers ct al,
Bexar.
Reversed and remanded: First
National bank In Brownsville vs..
James A. Browne ct al Cameron.
Motion to be allowed 20 days IN
which to file statement Of facts. dis
missed: j. NJ, Haley VS.. Turner z.
Hubby ct al.
Appellants motion for rehearing
overruled: William Mulholland VS..
w. J. Jolly ct al. Nueces: American
Indemnity company ct al VS.. Done
cano Cenegas ct al Bexar: Fannie
M. Brown VS.. "A. c.. Morriss. Real:
the State Of Texas ex rel. Ernest
wilke ct nj VS.. Joe Stein ct al
Gillespie: A. +. Stewart ct Tx vs.
San Antonio Suburban Irrigated
Farms ct al. Bexar.
Motion for rehearing overruled:
W. "A. Harding ct al Is. Jesse Den
nett ct al. willacy.
Appellee Jesse Dement'S motion
for rehearing cverruled: w. A.
Harding et al ". Jesse bennett Ct
al. wilIacy.
Submitted: In the matter OF the
estate OF EuRenia r. Ramon. de-
ceased. VS.. in the matter Of the estate
Of Eugenio Il. Ramon. deceased.
webb: Alice Peeler ct al vs.. A. G..
Smith. Bexar: T. Il. Simmonds ct al
W. SC. Louis. Brownsville & Mexico
Railway cornrarv. Nueces: the st.
Louis. Brownsville a. Mexico Rail-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
TRAVIS County Not to Put
Ban on Cupid, June 1914

other required physical examina-
tons. 81 or So, some Of the doctors
here said.
In some counties. the county
clerks have ruled that since the
new law does not 60 into effect
until midnight Of June u. no no
tice legally can be given until the
18th. and therefore no license can
be issued until the 18th. That
would make two weddingless days
in those counties. But here. Travis
county will have none of this pro-
hibition Of matrimony. Mr.. Malone
announces he considers the law
now a law. although not operative.
He has plenty o. notice blanks and
Is ready TO begin filing the public
banne whenever the brides-to-be
and bridegroms are ready to give
notice OF impending marriage.
Laws now require BARRIERS. watt
resses. cooks and other workers TO
submit to periodical physical exam
ination. Physicians fees In some
examinations are 81 and in others
SO. Doctors and officers Of the
Travis County Medical association
said. in the absence Of any other
scale of fees. physicians likely will
charge the same fees for the exam
nation requisite to marriage.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
FORMER OFFICER GETS
SWEAR PRISON TERM

WICHITA FALLS. May 30.-LF-
Ed Pryor, former constable OF Elec-
ira. today faced an eight-year term
In the penitentlary with men he had
aided In sending there when an Of
ficer.
A jury In district court here last
night convicted Pryor on charges OF
robbing IN Electra hotel last July
and fixed the punishment at eight
years.
Testimony was given that Pryor
and Tom Shook. former police chief
at Electra, planned the robbery.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
CRIMINAL APPEALS COURT

AUSTIN, May 2e.-RAThe fol-
lowing proceedings yer had In the
court Of criminal appeals today:
Affirmed: Booker Kyle. Tyler;
Baldomar Taguila. Dewitt; Frank
Powers. Matagorda: Herman Man
ming. Harrison: II. T.. Willmott. Ed
wards: Ed Grips. Colin: Cecil Turn
er. Stephens: Perrin Cotter. Morris:
Robert Patterson. Marion: Myrtle
Hunter. Falls; r. II. Nicholson. Pot
ter: Luciano Moreno and Herbert
Guzman. Nueces: r. G. Ball, Hill;
z. @. Adams, Montague.
Reversed and remanded: Henry
Riley. Kaufman: Frank Dove, Falls;
Clarence Buford. Castro.
Appeal dismissed at appellants re-
quest: Henry Royal. Farmer Owc
cases.; Sam j. Dawson. alias J. H
Lewis. Lubbock; Nettie Radford
Kaufman.
Appellants motion FOR rehearing
overruled: John Lawrence. Dallas
MORROW. p. j., dissents); Tom
Spears, Hill; c. J. Phipps. Potter
T. B. Satterwhite. Taylor; T. Z
Kelley, Wood: Allen Grain, Sar
Saba; Jeff Mcdaniel, Floyd.
Appellants motion for rehearing
and application for certiorari over
ruled:
Appeal reinstated, reversed and
remanded: Jim Owsley. Lamar.
Judgment reversed and appellant
ordered discharged: Ex parte = +
Baird. Harris.
Appellants motion FOR rehearine
granted. reversed and renanded:
Joe Justice. Cottle.
Appeal reinstated. Judgment az
firmed: Frank Williams, Mills.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
HYER SERVICES TO
BE HELD TOMORROW

DALLAS. May 30.-tP-runeral
services for DR.. Robert S. Hyer. SO,
first president Of Southern Method
list university. and president emer-
titus Of the institution. at the time
Of his death here yesterday, will be
held here tomorrow.
DR.. Charles c. Selecman, presi-
dent Of, S. M. u, BishopsJ. T. Moore
and Dr.. J. r. Moore will conduct
the services.
DR.. Hyer became Iii Monday eve
ming and died as he slept.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
Major League Leaders
fBy The Associated Press
Including games Of May 20:
National

tDT AnG nEto%A8bG0 &A~EF
Including games Of May 20:
National
Hatting-ODoul. Phillies. .422.
Iaune-ODcul, Phillies; Douthit,
Cards. E7.
Ks<GHigh. Frisch, Cards. IS.
Runs batted in-Hafey, Cardinals,
Dc.
poublcs-Frisch. Cards. IL.
Triples-LA Waner. Pirates, 8.
Hcmers-Ott, Giants, IL.
stolen bases-Cuyler. Cubs, IL.
Pitching-Grimes, Pirates, won 8,
lost O.
American
Bstting-Foxx. Athletics, .424.
Funs-Gehringer. Tigers. SO.
Hits-Gehringer, Alexander, II
gers. 80.
tics, 43.
poubles-Alexsnder. Tigers. III.
Triples-Blue. Browns, 5.
Honers-Gehrie. Yanks. II.
stolen bases-West, Washington.
ritching-uhie. Tigers, won Q,
5pst O.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
PASTOR MAY CONDUCT
REVIVAL IN G
Especial to The Herald)

EDINBURG, May 30.-The Rev.
Virgil b. Starnes. Southern evan
gelist and who held a series OF re-
vival meetings at Edinburg In Feb
ruary OF this year. has been invit-
ed to conduct a five weeks series
at Chicago. beginning August IL. 1t
was announced here today by Chas.
II. Miller. advance maj and cam
paign manager for the evangelist,
who Is visiting the Valley on busi-
ness. The Rev. Starnes Is now con-
Quoting revival meetings at Hous-
ton.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
Bill Tilden Rallies
To Take 3 Straight
Sets From Jr. Coen

PARIS. May 30.-Ff-After trail
ing In the first two sets. Big Bill
Tilden rallied 70 win three straight
sets from Junior Coen, Kansas City
youngster. and gain the quarter
final round OF the French tennis
championships today. The scores
were 3-6. ST., 81. Go.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
THREE

Three new members weer initiated
II Rio Grande chapter ST n. "A. M.
on Tuesday evening atthe Masonic
temple Past Grand Visitor Charles
Huple assisted in the work. After
the > meeting refreshments were
served to about 80.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

PARIS. May 30.-Rg-Francis r.
Hunter. United States. reached the
quarter finals Of the French tennis
championships today by defeating
Franz Matejka, Austria, 60. 90, 6-1,
GA.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
SUMMARY

First figure lowest temperature
last night; second, highest tempera-
ture yesterday; third, wind velocity
at 8 a. m; fourth, rainfall past 81
hours
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
See Opportunity To
Expand West Texas
League To 8 Clubs

BROWNwOOD. Texas. May 3C-P-Baseban fans Of Brentwood and
sweetuater see in the dsbandment Of the Lone Star league Al excellent
opportunity for expansion Of the West Texas league int an eight-club
circuit with these two cite. the added members.
While neither city is strongly inclined TO place q team In the field on
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

way company vs.. Tomas Tijertra,
Cameron; y. M. Taylor vs.. j. p.
Haynes. Bexar.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30
RACE LINEUP

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. May 3d.
official lineup for the an
nual 500-mile race follows:
Position Car Driver
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-30

-f1ttSDursn-hlllieI ApcCldl.
x-Front drive motors.
xx-Stx cylinder motors.
(Note: All other entries straight
eights).
The Washington times., 1929-03-05
MRS. DODGE'S HUSBAND SAYS
WEALTH SLEW ROMANCE

from San Francisco that Manning
desires a divorce because he found
her money intolerable." She smiled
again at the suggestion that she
might be already contemplating
third marriage just now, any
way"
And she smiled some more as
she added, perhaps you might say
that / have wanted this divorce
as much as he has-I welcome 1t. :"
Mrs. Manning was discovered at
the house she has rented here.
With her were several friends,
among them Lord Edward Mon
tague. youngest son of the Duke
of Manchester, in America on Il
pleasure trip.
''Please just say this" she con-
tinued. Manning and have moth.
ling against each other. AS for
my money, which he says was a
curse to him-well, that's too bad.
There were times when my money
was not such curse as he would
lead one to believe. But anyway.
we're good friends, and I'm glad
he's taken the attitude he has"
The Washington times., 1929-03-05

ing in a gown OF American Beauty
chiffon, shading to shell pink, the line
where skirt and bodice Joined being
embroidered in irregular fashion with
rhinestones.
Miss Marion Jardine wore a frock
of gold taffeta and tulle, trimmed
with butterflies in gold and green
paillettes. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Sanders
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Hines. Mrs. Hines gown Of gold
nafllettes was stunning in its SIM
plicity. its only trimming being one
great fucsia tinted flower which
matched her slippers.
Tapestried Magniffcence
Boxes, filled with handsomely
xowned women and distinguished
men. lined the great Auditorium
strangely beautified Auditorium with
its elaborate decorations of flags.
Great banners hung from the cell
ing and the balcony rails, otheFs
decked the walls and, where nags
had not been used, there were smaii
forests of evergreens.
The foyer, used as reception
room. was handsomely furnished and
also flag-6 acked. And there was
dancing in the basement for those
who preferred less crowded quarters.
The Marine Band, the Army ana
Navy Bands and four orchestras
played during the evening-not
forgetting the picturesque Inolah
An interesting delegation at the
ball was the group of Australian
students, over 100 strong with the
Kangaroo insignia on the collars OF
their uniforms, who attended In a
A group of pretty girls had been
asked to assist in their entertain
ment and cheerfully undertook to
see that they had a good time.
Mrs. Hert Absent
Mrs Charles Boughton Wood, one
of Washington's most distinguished
hostesses, and her brother, William
phelps Emo, entertained many of
the visitors from Connecticut in
their box. Mrs. Alvin T. Hert,
vice chairman of the Republican
National Committee, who broke her
wrist the other day, was an alb
sentee hostess to q large group or
Kentuckians.
Mrs. George Mesta entertained a
number of guests from New York.
And pretty nearly everybody "aS
Is anybody" In Washington was In
the thrOng, either as hosts or
guests, with thousands Of inaugural
visitors
The Washington times., 1929-03-05

SAN FRANCISCO, March s
u.N.s.1.-- His wife's riches proved a
barriar to their happiness, Benjamin
Franklin Manning, former Army
officer, admitted today in confirm
ing reports that he planned in the
near future to sue the former Mrs.
Horace Dodge, jr., for divorce.
My wife's wealth has proved a
bit fntolerable," Manning said.
When married Mrs. Dodge gave
no thought to her millions. l had
known her Tor years. But the
notoriety attached TO my marriage
to the divorced wife OF the rich
Horace Dodge proved very unpleas-
ant. Ny wife and / remain good
friends and always will be"
Manning, who recently retired
from the Army, Is practicing archi-
lecture in San Francisco. The
Mannings were married in Honolulu.
DETROIT, March S u.N.sl.--
Lois Knowlton Dodge Manning. wife
OF Lieut.. Benjamin F. Manning
and former wife of Horace Dodge,
jr., smiled here today over reports