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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-02

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holes was III.
The glamorous national amateur
tournament gets under way today.
Some of the best known amateurs
in the United States will strike out
into the qualifying round at Pebble
Beach. There are lots Of hopeful
chaps out but II looks like the fifth
straight crown for one Bobby Jones
Of Atlanta. Ga.
Bobby Is getting to be an Ameri-
can tradition. This shows what is
thought Of his game. There are some
l40 Of the country's best minister's in
the amateur open. The Pebbles
Beach course Is tricky and extremely
hazardous. DESPITE all this. Bobby is
a 2 10 | favorite. The fans have SUI
p-eme confidence I'm the CTeorgian's
ability on the links.
The Corpus Christi high school
Bucs begin practice today. They are
looking forward 10 n good season
They have lost onlv two regulars az
consequence. The BUGS will have 70
plug two end positions. A light. I'M
usually fast aggregation Is expected
when the Corpus Christi team comes
here Oct. g.
Coach Daslev OF Donna * not IN
clined TO be gloomy despite the fact
that he has onlv three letter men
back. We hope the Redskins have a
GOOD season. Thew make unusually
Good COPY as a winning clever Last
season thew rode the Tigers.
~scalped" various srgregaticns. am
pushed" several. etc.
TODAY ~ 4 =. m. Sullv Montgom-
cry and Bob Hinoiosa are scheduled
to tanOle in the Revnosa rims. Sew
eral other GOOD prelims have been
lined up also.
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LOS FRESNOS

Mrs. +. l.. Ivey and Mrs. George
BinEley we're hosteSses to the Won-
ans Service club on Thursday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. Bineley.
A small crowd was present due to
so many away IN their vacation.
The topic for the afternoon was
traffic safety. Mrs. II. j. Tandy
read DRIVERS Of the Truck" by
Edgar Guest. Mrs. Ivey a paper on
Model Traffic Code. Refresh
ments of sandwiches chicken salad.
runch and waters were served r.
the hostesses. The next meeting will
be at the home Of Mrs. w. ..
Palmer.
The Dorcas class Of the Method
1T church met Friday evening Tor
The regular monthly meeting at the
home OF Mrs. Billew. after a BUSH
ness melting conducted by the class
president. Mrs. Chris Bingley.
Games completed the program for
the rest of the evening. Refresh
ments were served by the hostess.
Friends OF Mrs. Andrew Smith gave
her a surprise picnic at Lake Olmito
Sunday. Mrs. Smith Is going away
soon to Illinois. The young folks n
loved a swim in the lake. Those
present were Mrs. Fl. j. Tandy and
daughter Helen and son II. j.. Mrs.
G. c. Critchett and daughter Dallas.
Mrs. Charles Gobar and children
Emily Jane and Bernard. Mrs.
Smith and sons. Howard, Truman
and Floyd.
The Promotion society met Friday
at the home Of Miss Mary Smith.
after a short business meeting at
which time plans were made for q
lawn social to be held at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kretz ON
June "a. The afternoon was spent
socially. refreshments OF ice-cream
and cake were served by the hostess
10 the following ladies. Mrs. Joseph
Kretz and daughter Margaret; Mrs.
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Valley Society
Phone z

ton at the Valley Baptist hosssbsl
at Harrington
Dr. G. w. Edgerton, who has rust
returned from Hugo, Okla, where
he went TO visit his mother. who
is Ill, reports that she Is doing wen.
Frost Bonner returned Tuesday
morning from Galveston.
Mrs. Kate Jordan has gone TO
Wheeler, Texas, where she will visit
relatives.
Mrs. w. E. Thomas has as her
guests her sister, Mrs. Lulu Little
and son, Gray, and niece, Mrs.
Huttson Read and baby Of Beau
mont.
MI. and Mrs. Lake A. Barber re-
turned Tuesday morning after
spending the weekend in Houston.
Mrs. Arthur Brown Of Drisccl,
Texas, and daughter. Dorothy Men,
are visiting here IN the home OF
Mrs. J. T. Hollen.
Mr.. and Mrs. e Q. Dawson are
on the way to Ola. Ark They left
Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kent S. Manning
and daughter, Eleanor and Helen,
and Cecile Thompson are motoring
to Houston where they will attend
the state Christian Endeavor con-
vention.
Ernest Hollon left Tuesday night
for Detroit where he will make his
home.
Jim Goode left Wednesday night
for Kerrville where he will spend
several weeks in camp.
Miss Josphine Marchbanks re-
turned Wednesday morning from
Houston where she has been at
tending Rice Institute.
Mrs. James d. Ward and Mrs.
Pauline Goode left Wednesday
night for an extensive western
trip. The journey viii take them
to Denver. San Francisco, Seattle
and other points. They viii visit
relatives during their trip. They
will return about the middle Of
August.
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LYFORD

PERSONALS
Chas. Earpin has accepted q posi-
ton In La Feria rs station agent &C
the Missouri Pacific station. He took
his position Friday morning.
Miss Rene Leffland spent the
weekend at the home Of MI. and
Mrs. G. z. Craig.
Miss Hazel Sundling who has been
at the Valley Baptist Hospital al
Harrington Is back home. Friends
who called on her Sunday we're Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Anderson, Mrs. An
drew Peterson. Miss Adelia johnson,
Miss Sarah Carlson, Carl Vassberg,
Richard DemStrum. Edna Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete johnson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Redlund and daughter Evelyn.
c. E. Redlund and daughter
Evelyn motored to Harlingen Mon
day. Evelyn called on her friend
Adelia johnson while Mr.. Redlund
went to Donna on business.
Miss Perry Wyal and Mrs. Edna
Barr Of Brownsville spent Thursday
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. z. Craig.
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the pulpit at the First Methodist
church Sunday in absence Of Rev.
H. B. Day who filled the pulpit at
Point Isabel.
Mrs. Nancy Broyles Is visiting
with her daughter In Brownsville
this week.
Charles Engler. c. c. Fouts and
son. j. 3. Walker and MI. Stamford
enjoyed a fishing trip at Point
Isabel Tuesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hinkley and
children returned "Wednesday from
a trip in North Texas.
DR.. j. E. Butler Of Dallas is visit
ing with his son and daughter ]. e.
Butler. Jr., and RMS. .. 5. Sappen-
field.
Mrs. Z. w. Scott OF Harrington
was a caller at the S. 4. Barr home
on Wednesday. She was accom-
panied by her son and mother.
Miss Anna Shay Of Chicago was
a guest Al the j. Downey home Tues
day night.
Mrs. Grover Greer returned to her
home "Wednesday from the Mercy
hospital in Brownsville.
Charles Washer has been taken
to the home Of his mother. Mrs.
Emma Washer Of San BenIto. fol-
lowing an operation at the Valley
Baptist hospital in Harllngen. This
is the second operation Mr.. Washer
has had in the past two months.
Mr.. and MRS. r r. Short was a
dinner guest at the g. G. Fouts
home Sunday.
Mrs. r.. r. Shore left Sunday eve
ming by train for a visit in North
Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Stvler and
family Of Milwaukee. Wis. were
guests at the Bowers home Sunday.
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Continued from page Sd
beautiful toys for which they hao
TO fish. In the late afternoon the
children were presented with pas-
kets OF candy as souvenirs. Re-
freshments Of ice cream cones and
waters were served at the close OF
the afternoon. Mrs. George Espey
and Mrs. @. b. Dodds assisted the
hostess. The guests included Minor
Meriwether. Martha Jane Leslie
Caroline Crews, Dorothy Dodds,
Maxine Yantes. Betty Ann Hig-
gins. Jennie Ciel James and Helen
Gum.
LANTANA CLUB
Monday afternoon at the home
OF Mrs. j. r.. Barnard with Mrs.
r. c. Kenny as Joint hostess mem
bers Of the Lantana club held their
regular meeting. Historical stories
pertaining to Texas and various
holidays OF the state with their
significance supplied the program
for the afternoon. The numbers
were particularly interesting and
ENJOYABLE. Before the close Of the
meeting. Mrs. c. r. Seydler. secre-
tary of the club, was pleasantly
surprised with a handkerchief
shower in honor OF her birthday
anniversary. Guests for the meet
ing were Mrs. J. w. Durrette. Mrs.
Coston. Sr.. Mrs. Washington
Smith. and Mrs. T. L. Coston. The
next meeting viii be held at the
home OF Mrs. o. p. HUMPHREYS on
Monday, June "a. at 2:30 p. m.
PERSONALS
Mrs. j. A. Webb is on her way to
Little Rock, Ark.
Mrs. w. @. Briggs has returned 70
Dallas following a visit here with
Mrs. w. +. Heath and Mrs. N. s.
Monger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Burlington left
Monday night for Tyler. Mrs. Ed
rtngton vas Miss Ivy Dodson before
her marriage Friday.
Charles Washer has been taken
70 the home OF his mother, Mrs.
Emma Washer following an opera
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Costume
"HIs Is the time OF the yeai
when everyone begins to lool
forward to those long. sunny
lazy days mt the beach. And neve
have bathing costumes been 60 at
tractive as they are this season.
Illustrated here Is a tricolor SUI
in white, orange and yellow. Tht
bodice Is tucked under the snug
fitting pantie. And, OF course, a chic
bow finishes the neckline. What
isn't finished with N bow this season7
And for those OF yoa-who. in
spite OF the increased popularity OF
sunburn-stiIl desire to keep your
milky white skin, n practical cape,
held with n tricky cuff collar. com.
pletes this distinctive beach en-
emhle-
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oOuAc D~uSlIlcoSs returning d6dul
Wednesday.
Louis Rogers, wife and family left
last Sunday fer their annual vaca-
ton which they plan to spend in
central Texas.
PAROCHIAL PIT. A.
The Saint Paul's Parent Teacher
association met on Thursday aft
ernoon last at the parochial school,
with Mrs. Sheldon Smith presiding
in the absence Of Mrs. Abe Boyd,
the president. Routine business
matters we're taken care OF, with
plans started for the summers
work. These women have banded
themselves together for the purpose
Of raising the money wherewith 10
erect q new school building. the
present one being entirely made
quate for proper housing facilities
for the increased number Of pu-
pills. Mrs. j. F. Tanner Is the first
Of the women who will hold an az
fair for the benefit Of he school.
to be held this month.
BIBLE CLASS
The Fellowship Bible Glass" an
organization composed OF young
married people Of the Methodist
Sunday school. held their annual
meeting last Wednesday evening.
at the home Of the class presi-
dent, Ray Landry and wife.
Election OF officers was held. Ray
Landry being reelected as presi-
dent. Mrs. J. G. Darlington vice
president. Mrs. L. p. Miller secre-
tary-treasurer. After the business
session the evening was spent in
q social way. with forty-two as the
chief amusement. and refresh
ments. consisting of ice cream and
cake were served.
Those present were Messrs and
Mesdames c. w. Jewett. Alton
Bentsen. Heber MARCEL, Roy Reed
John Osborne, Clark Norton, >. G.
Darlington. Mrs. r. w. Dooley. Mrs.
L. y. Miller. Rev. W. N. Carl, j. Q,
Dewald. eteacher OF the class. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Landry. host and
hostess.
WEDNESDAY CLUB
The Wednesday Bridge club met
at the home Of Mrs. K. I. Stewart
this week. with three tables of
players enjoying the fascinating
sport. Mrs. Legg and her daughter,
Mrs. Hill Cooke, we're the only out
Of club guests. The members par
ticIpating were Mesdames Agnew,
Heathe May, T. B. Sammons, T. j.
Caldwell. T. M. Melden. r. P. Con-
way, Edward Oppenheimer. Flor
ence M. Hayes, d. M. Strong and
the hostess
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MISSION
FIREMAN's AUXILIARY

Monday evening was the date fof
the regular meeting Of the Fire
mems Auxiliary. The meeting was
held at the home Of Mrs. Albert
McRenrv. as a sort Of reminder Of
her birthday anniversary during
the month Of June.
Mrs. j. Lehman officiated as
chairman during the business ses-
sion. at which time reports were
read and accepted. also plans were
| perfected for the treat to be given
the firemen next Monday, when
the women will be on hand at their
clubrooms with the vherewithall
that Is to provide the boys w1A
all the good eats" any fireman
could desire. A social time was
had at the close Of the business
session.
CLUB HOSTESS
MRS. Herbert Jeffries was hostess
10 the Tuesday Afternoon Drioge
/. club at her home lust north OF
the city this week, with a two-taoIe
personnel. many Of the members
~ this popular club being absent
from the CITY. Mrs. Paul Rosette
and Mrs. II. E. Moore were out o.
club guests: others present were
Mesdames E. p. ConEdon Al Volz'
w. o. Brown. G. P. Wright, X .
Rome and the hostess.
O. Z. s. MEETS
THE Eastern Star held its regular
meeting on Tuesday evening, tne
first OF the new year. wish Mrs.
Maud H~argrove, newly installed
worthy Matron. in charge. Gen
eral routine OF business was con-
Quoted. the Worthy Matron ap-
pointing the committees Tor the
years work.
PERSONALS VI
Mrs. Bender. Of Dallas. Happy
Fvins. and her sister. Miss Lottie
Fvins. Of Edinburg. we're calling on
Mission friends Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Henry Hargrove left last
week for q visit with her parents
In central Texas.
Geo. Brooks has returned from q
visit with Mrs. Brooks in San An
tonic.
Fred Peterson. a student IN the
law college at Texas University IS
taking the extra summer course OF
study the first six weeks.
Mrs. VIM. SFromme and children
came Sunday for a visit with Dad
and Mother Duensing. MI. Fromme.
who brought them down in his car,
returning to GoIIad again Monday.
MI. and Mrs. DIN Rome ana son
Mrs. Gus Rome and daughter
Mamie left Saturday evening for
Houston to visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Smith and
Mr.. and Mrs. II. z. Smith left early
TUESDAY morning for a trip TO the
west. planning TO take in the Grand
CANYON Of the Colorado. Califor-
MIA. washington. Oregon, and pos
siblv the Canadian Northwest. re-
turning via Salt Lake and Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. j. Scruggs ana
children Of Alice spent the week
end at the home Of Mrs. Scruggs
parents. Rev. and Mrs. w. N. Carl.
Emory Carl. who had been visiting
in Alice. accompanied them home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Summons
are here from Alvin visiting at the
home Of their son, T. B. and fam
lily. -,
E. v. Sprowl came down from his
-. raar T,,pcfinn Monday eve
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Potato Salad. Serving Str

2 cups diced cooked potatoes: I
cup diced cucumbers; 2 hard cook
cd eggs. diced: IA cup chopped
sweet pickles: 2 tablespoons finely
chopped onions: 2 tablespoons
chopped pimentos: IL teaspoon
salt; Ia teaspoon paprika; Ia cup
salad dressing.
Mix and chill the ingredients.
Serve In a bowl. lined with lettuce.
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LONDON.-There's quite a de-
mand for girls who are fair, fat and
forty or 50. They easily can get
Jobs as manneuuins. Some fashion
able salons have found that clients
are tempted more by gowns when
they are displayed on mature fig
ureS.
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ming for the purpose Of transacting
some business, returning again
Wednesday.
Louis Rogers, wife and family left
last Sunday fer their annual vaca-
ton which they plan to spend in
central Texas.
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CONVICTED I02 TIMES
LONDON.-James Mack. aged 65.
"a convicted OF petty larcency for
the 102nd time.
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Menus
9Me ID
By MRS. ALEXANDER GEORGE

"A Hot Weather Dinner
Ham Loaf Potato Salad
Chilled Canned or Fresh RaspberTies
Bread Currant Jelly
Sour Cream Cookies Iced Tea
Ham Loaf, Serving SIX
2 cups cooked chopped ham: 4
cup bread or cracker crumbs: z
tablespoons chopped green peppers;
? tablespoons chopped onions: Ia
teaspoon celery salt: IA teaspoon
pepper; IA teaspoon salt: 2 eggs; 2-3
cup milk; 2 tablespoons butter.
melted.
Mix the ingredients and press
into a creased loaf pan. Bake in
a moderate oven FOR 80 minutes.
Unmold and serve warm or cold.
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STYLE WITNESSES

STYLE WITNESSES
Sports coats OF soft woolens, in
white and yellow, are worn at tennis
matches.
In two and three-tone scarfs. the
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most popular models are made or
two or three pieces joined az odd
angles in overlapping effects.
Small felts or wide brimmed stravs
are the popular California models I'm
millinery.
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william Kretz. Mrs. Kuhn. Mrs.
Francis Schmidt, and children.
Mrs. Charles Gobar was hostess 10
the Neighborhood Bridge club on
Saturday evening. High score was
won by Mrs. Clyde Chattelle and
H. H. Whipple, refreshments were
served by the hostess TO Mr.. and
Mrs. II. II. Whipple. Mr.. and Mrs.
M. =. Orr, MI. and Mrs. Smith
Henderson. Mrs. Clyde Chattelle.
The next meeting will be at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Smith Hen
derson.
The Epworth high league Of the
Methodist church entertained the
senior league with a wiener roast at
Lake Olmito Friday evening. Games
were played for the pastime Of the
evening. Those presnt were Emma
Moses. Eula and Willie Brooks.
Dorothy and Rachel Moses, Anneta,
Clarence and Harold Schneider,
Ruth DeBusk. Lucy Lipe. John ID.
Zumwalt George and Joe Edmond
son. Bruce Day. Mrs. Elvin Peder-
son and G. II. peBJek.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Nolen Taylor and daughters
and Leroy Taylor returned Tuesday
from Bruceville where they have
been visiting with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Greer an
nounced the arrival OF a son, born
Friday June z.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Page and
daughter Verdell and Mrs. c. w.
Patterson and son. Wayne returned
Thursday from Dover. Ark. where
they were visiting the past two
weeks.
Sidney Baer. Bill Dawson and Ray
Gabbert were dinner guests at the
s. e. Barr hame Sunday.
wendle S~appenfield arrived We'd
nesday morning from College Sta
ton where he has been attending
the A. e. M. College there.
| Mrs. Raw Moses Of Hartman.
Arkansas, arrived Sunday to visit at
the Jess Moses home.
Carl Kalbus left Sunday evening
for Glendale to visit with his par
tents.
MI. and Mrs. p. r. Harris OF High
land were guests at the w. w.
Moses home SUNDAY.
Mr.. Crowder Of Virouna, Wis. Is
visiting at the r. w. Chase home
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith Henderson
we're callers at the c. A. Fisher
home in San Benito Sunday.
@. Casey was a caller at Ray
mondvilie Sunday.
Wiley Patterson, Mrs. Charles
Engler. Mrs. Raymond Engler and
daughter. Doris. and Mrs. and Mrs.
s. z. Barr motored to Raymondville
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Ogden and
children. Miss Mayme Corridor and
Mrs. Stell Yoder were callers at the
NJ. q. Chatelle home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chriss Bingley were
dinner guests at the Russell Bingley
home Sunday.
Miss Edith Ryan and Robert
Bingley yer dinner guests OF Mr..
Simpson of Brownsville Sunday.
Rev. Terrell Of Harlingen filled
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STAMBOUL. Turkey. - Nearly
$4,000 has been found in the tat
tered coat of a beggar who died re-
Gently. The city has 5000 beggars
whose cries Of Nav God grant YOU
a pretty husband" May you live
forever with the one you love" and
the like appeal so much that the av-
erage beggar makes much more
than a laborer or servant.
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Sour Cream Sugar Cookies. = Dozen
fSoft and Well Flavorrd)

1-2 cup fat; l 10 cups light
brown sugar: 2 eggs: 1 teaspoon
lemon extract; / teaspoon mace: /
teaspoon nutmeg; IA teaspoon salt:
2-3 cup sour cream: 3 IL cups
flour; I teaspoon soda; 10 tea
spoon baking powder.
Cream the fat and sugar for 2
minutes. Add the eggs and vanmsm
and beat for / minute. Add the
rest OF the ingredients. Chill the
dough for 2 hours or longer. Break
off small bits Of the dough with
a spoon and place 3 inches apart
on creased baking sheets. Bake I'm
q moderate oven for IL minutes.
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Flashes of Life
CBv The Associated Press.l


NEW YORK-Mrs. Mabel Walker
Willebrandt is on her way home
probably chuckling now and then
over some visecrackS by Mayor
Walker. AT least she laughed
heartily at farewell ceremonies IN
der the transatlantic plane Bremen
in the Grand Central station. Hand
ing her a bottle Of Atlantic ocean
water TO tn dumped into the Pacific
the mayor shock ID cocktail fashion
with a look Of bliss On his face.
Then he said he was about to cheer
when he heard she was leaving
town. but he added with a sad look
he had learned she could be back
before the middle OF next week be-
cause Of the new air-mail system
she was inaugurating.
NEWARK, n. J.-American hoboeS
are sending an ambassador 70 Eu-
rope. Nicholaf Klein Is sailing at
his own expense duly empowered In
convention assembled by the Inter
national Brotherhood Welfare AS
ISOLATION. Of which he is the new
president. to confer with a view 70
establishment Of "Jungles," in Eu-
rOpean SeapOrtS.
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liamson's Mansion House-site of the New will
this the Intelligencer says:
According to previous arrangements the din
ner given by the members of both houses of
Congress to Gen. Lafayette took place on Satur-
day, the LIST of January At 4 O'Clock the whole
range of front rooms at Williamsonis extensive
establishment (now occupied by private fam
ilies) was thrown open for the reception Of the
company, and at o'clock the company in
number exceeding 200, sat down to sumptuous
and elegant dinner prepared in Mr.. Williamson's
hes: style.
"Mr Gaillard, the President pro tempore of
the Senate, and Mr.. Clay, the Speaker of the
House of Representatives, presided at the feast.
"On the right of the President Of the Senate
sat our venerable Chief Magistrate, the Presi-
dent of the United States, who graced by his
presence a guest the most memorable feast
that has ever taken place in this country. On
the left of the chair sat the Nations guest, sup
ported by several Of his brethren of the Revolu-
ton, among whom were recognized Gen. Samuel
Smith, Gen. jackson. Rufus King and Messrs.
Chandler and D'Wolf of the Senate and Gen.
Udree Of the House. The Speaker was sup
ported on his right by the Secretary of State
and the Postmaster General and on his left by
the Secretary of War and Judge Thompson of
the Supreme Court of the United States Among
the invited guests were also recognized Gen.
Dearborn, our late Minister to Portugal: George
Washington Lafayette and the generals friend,
La Vasseur. also Gems. Scott, Macomb, Bernard
and JesSup of the Army and Commodores Balm
bridge, Tingey, Stewart and Morris of the Navy,
with many other public officers, civn and mill
tary, of high rank in the various departments Of
our Government.
1.-THE hall was adorned with pictures and flags
arranged with great elegance and taste"