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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28

looked al each other and winked
and he could see that they didn't
believe a word he said. or anyhow.
that they didn't want to believe IL
The man who went back home
had intended TO spend three or
four months IN his old homo town.
lie left on the evening OF the SEQ
ord day and he paid extra fare
10 ret tho fast train. 90 he
wouldn't BE- too long on the road
The moral OF this story is
there isn't any moral.
II Just happens TO be true
that's all.
capyuiEhl Iszs. Esmssapai IsasuFs sgvias. Lrr
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28

LtL49 AhAucW-Slrls th1I
Its 50 cold today?"
MI. Flor. Hand and Knarf-ths
other shadow-chldren with tbs
turned-about names-lcoked out ot
the window whers the snow was fall-
ing.
ITS cold today because Il isn't
warm" replied Flor.
That's right" exclaimed Nif, who,
being Flor's twin, was always ready
10 agree with him
"Humph." remarked Hand. that's
not the reason" "Br-r." cried knarf.
you make me cold just talking about
It." And be crept up close 70 the
ere. lie doesn't know anyway"
said Hand Let's ask someons
else"
The nearest one was the thernonn-
eter.
why . Il 20 cold today7" rhsy
inquired
"It's al my fault. I suppose" "a
replied. This morning I dropped q
few degrees, so Il cot cold"
But why did you drop thenf" In
sisted Nil and Flor.
"sh-h." caudonsd Hand. "don't ba
impairment"
The Thermometer overheard them.
however, and replied: why did i
drop them3 That's simply answered
I dropped them because it got too
cold"
do you hear that7" Hand ex-
claimed. turning 10 Mi and Flor.
This poor shadows shook their heads.
1T seems 50 mIxed-up." they cons
planned.
Just then they heard the wind
whistling in the chimney. Hanid
called up:
"VVhy are you whistllnR7" "Bes
it's cold" whizzed the wind.
Isn't IL 80 cold because you're
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28

are Still TO "a found and many cid
fashioned housekeepsrs value their
wonderful wearing and laundering
qualities. But the modern house
keepers usually pass them by. The
crinkly woven spreads are good Tor
Summer USE. but somehow they do
not dress the Winter bed prettily.
even those Of charming colors with
tbs buttonhoied scalloped edges.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28
Advice to Girls
BY Annie Laurie
DEAR ANNIE LAURIE;

nEAR ANNIE LAURIEi
II am IN my nts teens and am
In love with q boy three years my
senior. He Is very jealous OF me.
Do you think a girl should so with
only n boy7 How many days a
week should 9 girl entertain a boy7
BOOTS.
Doors: II Is never edvisabls 10
- limit your friendships. especially
vixen you are so young. Walt until
YOU are engaged. As TO the question
OF how many nights a young man
should call. thu depends on many
things. II you are attn IN school.
u should be evenings which do not
interfere with your studies. III you
are not. then you should be guided
by your parents wishes IN the mat
ter.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28
Answers 20 Health Queries

NJ z. o.-what causes an IN.
pleasant breath?
2.-what "a be done for stomach
noises?
s.-what is the cause OF and rem,
edy tor canker sores7
A.-Diseased tonsiis. d5cayed
teeth. intestinal disturbances. con-
supation and nasal catarTh may all
be responsible. Find the aus and
the treatment can be given.
2.-Proper diet and regular intes
uual elimination VIII correct the
trouble.
s.-Canker sores are usually due
20 an acid condition OF the system.
Careful attention 10 the diet and
regular intestinal elimination should
help to clear up the trouble. For
further particulars send q self-ad-
dressed. stamped envelope and re
peat your question.
A. A. o.-What causes pain IN
the left hip?
A.-Mzy be due TO rheumatism.
The cause must first re removed be-
fore the trouble can DO cleared up.
z. H Q.-Would anenlia cause
nervousness. lack OF strength. shoot
Ing pains through the limbs. numb
ness OF hands and feet. dizziness and
dun headaches? Would this condi-
ton affect the hair. causing II to be
dry and lifeless7
A.-Yes. Building up the health
In general VIII increase the blood
supply and clear up most OF the
symptoms you mention. For full
particulars send a self-addrsssed,
stamped envelope and repeat your
question.
Copyright 1879. Esuspaess FsErars srriss. tsA
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nEAR ANNIE LAURIE.

- am a girl In my teens and
have been going steady with a boy
whom I love very much. We quar-
relied ono night. for which he was
TO blame.
Please Annie Laurie, ell me who
you think should speak first in this
case. CUDDLES.
TUDDLES. II the young man IL at
y fault. u ~ hts place "a scknow.
ledge Il and apologize. Until then.
you should take no steps toward a
reconciliation
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28

and 50 guarded that il il difficult 10 reach them.
The kidneys are surrounded by fat. covered
over with strong muscles and so situated within
the body that they are pretty safe from trouble.
But in spite OF all these methods Of protection.
they do suffer disease.
There may be inflammation Of the kidney sub
stance, or Of the lining Of the cavity Of the kid
ney. 1t Is a disease known TO the doctors rs
pyelitis. The more complicated form where all
pyelonephritis.
You need not try TO remember these terms.
The simple definition il inflammation of the
Gdney."
OF course, we have "a more common disturb
arce known as nephritis, or Brights disease. This
differs from pyeltis in that it Is a disease Of the
lining Of the tubes and passageways of the kid
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28
Some Odd Facts

The new propeller recently fitted
10 the Mauritania is OF manKaaess
bronze and cost $4,000.
BY 1929 IL Is reckoued that there
viii be thirty million motor-czrs In
existence. or ons to each si1ty-four
OF the worlds population.
= million pounds IN bar gold
weighs seven tons eight and three
quarters hundredweighI and occu-
pies q space OF seventeen cubic feet.
II consists OF six hundred bars.
The earliest OF al Christmas
hymns vas written by Prudentius.
who was born IN S4s. The English
version. "Of tbs Fathers Love Be-
gotten" Is stil sunz II the Church
Of England
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28
Words of the Wise


it ~ well for m man tn respect
his own vocation whatever IL IN,
and to think himself bound TO
uphold It. and 10 claim for il
the respect il deserves.
Dickens.
Surely n 10 your concern ~hsn ths
wall ef your nsishbor's house ID burn
nag; FIRE ssslseied ia apt to gam in
power. Horace.
The sRrest Hcy 60 health, sag
Ehdt you tgiH.
rs nsreT 10 suppose zoe shan DO
~. -ChErchiIE.
Sentiment is the poetry %
the Imagination
-Lamzrtine.
The Hnesl sloquencs u that which
ssls things doasi the worst 10 that
which delays than. -Csors-.
There's nothing certain ~ a
mans NE bMt fhs: That Ag
must loss ~. -Kcrcdith.
Ny son Hannibal will Be q
great general, because Of ali my
soldiers he best knows how 20
obey. -Hamilcar.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28
IL | Were
A Man
BY JILL

ID be 0 goodA
loser.
I wouldn't for
Y 9 to finding
an abb Tor my
failures. IL II
smashed a ball
into ths net al
tennis, ] would
ut look critically
at my racket and
call attention TO
a tiny flaw In
the strings II !
-Fnixzad nv gtrcks
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28

HS Ht@4u aOOuI TIC BUIu u Oa4IOIHla anu "suE
out 20 get some Of il.
He got what he went after and lots be-
sides.
lie made a home. made friends, did rather
well in his work, and now he owns some acres
heavily planted with heavily adorned fruit
trees.
he built exactly the kind OF a house he al
ways wanted 70 have and they say there was
a little stream at one end Of the orchard and
If you tried very hard at the right time OF
year, you could catch trout in the stream, nice
speckled fellows, pink inside like the heart Of
a rose. Mountain trout they were, for the
little ranch was in the foothills at the base of
the mountains.
And he had pepper trees in his yard-he
ALWAYS insisted on calling IN a ward thnn~h ali
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28
Ii We're
A Girl
BY JACK
~ o LDN'T

o u LDN'T
braz about the
r1tzy restaurants
I ssas accustomed
10 eating In. and
al tie s7wanky
c ars ] r o q o
around n.
/ wouldn't non.
c~halantly u o n
ton that my
q n o o . c @ . Z
( w o dollars
and my fur coat
eA-nw.- n
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28

KNOW two sisters and they are the ioveliest
girls you would meet in miles and miles OF
4 travel. BUT--their dispositions are so IN
like. so far removed each from the other that
I've christened them "Rain" and Snow"
Miss Snow is the most joyous, sparkling
creature in the world. Full OF mischief; dancing
her way through life like the snow dakes after
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28

his neighbors called IL a garden in the California fashion-and on
either side of the house was a tall eucalyptus. blue and silver in the
Spring. and green and gold in the Fall
y By the gate that led into the garden from the road we're two
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28
SCENES OF CHILDHOOD
BEST IN RETROSPECT
Famous Writer Cites the Example of the Senti-
mentalist Who Dreamed and Dreamed Of the
Home Town in Old Kentucky-But.
By BLACK

rEE went back to his home town the other day-poor man
II He'd been away from it for sixty years and he's dreamed
~ OF il two or three times a year for every one Of the sixty.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28
DISEASES WKDNEYS
OFTEN VERY SERIOUS
Health Authority Defines Nephritis, Pyelitis and
Other Maladies Which Attack These Vital
Organs-and Outlines Treatment.
BY ROYAL S. COPELAND, Nj. d.

Fo"er UomMiSsionsr q HecI'h, NeD York CHy.
A NY ons OF the organs Of the body may be the seat OF disease.
"a but it Is rars indeed for disease to originate here. Nature was
~ too wise in planning the human body to leave any one OF the
vital organs subject 70 accident or direct disease. an are 50 situated
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28

Imagine a lot Of water pipes contained within a barrel filled with
clay Perhaps these pipes discharge into a hollow space.at the bottom
OF the barrel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28
The Old Man Who Went Back Home-By Winifred Black
GOODNIGHT
STORIES
The Shadow-C Children Fail to
Learn Why Ii Is Cold.
By Max .TreH

w: t II. : &. :s.: -. r: o.s a:
ff'n a roYa s1EavgB
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-28

DID not expect Dicky's directr
appeal 20 me when no finished
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20
D. c. LEGION WINS
MEMBERSHIP RACE.
Nationa! Headquarters Sends
Congratulations on Success
of Posts in Drive.

The Department of the District of
Columbia. American Legion, won the
first American Legion Kentucky men,
bership derby. which closed Saturday
afternoon, according to a telegram re-
ceived by Department Comdr. Harlan
Wood from national headquarters at
indianapolis.
The District competed against tn
American Legion departments Of 10
States in the Union and 3 territorial
departments. The race started January
2 and concluded Saturday afternoon.
The District led from start to finish,
although closely pressed by the De-
partment of Hawaii. the recent winner
of the Henry D. Lindsey trophy on
March Is.
The race to increase membership in
the Legion and Legion Auxiliary re-
suited In the two organizations showing
larger paid-up membership than ever
before. Congratulations were received
from Frank e. Samuel, assistant ma
tional adiutant, and National Comdr
Paul v. McNutt.
For the first time In the history of
the Department of the District OF CO.
lumbia every post was paid up 100 per
cent or more over last years member
ship. The paid-up membership for
last year was 2.730. as against 4,076 for
nine months ending Saturday after
noon. The quota set by national head
quarters fer this year was 5000. Last
wear the auxiliary of the District of
Columbia had 1877 paid-up members
with 1922 up to Saturday afternoon for
this year.
In the District % posts and . auxil-
iary 1InitS OarticiDated in the contest
Victory Post of the American Legion
led the way. with the Bureau of En-
craving and Printing Post second
James E Walker Post third; Vincent p.
Costello Post fourth and Henry c..
Spengler Post fifth. In the auxiliary
race James Reese Europe finished first
Vincent B. Costello second. Kenneth II.
Nash third George r. Killeen fourth
and Henry c. Spengler fifth.
Automobiles are more popular In New
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20
PROSECUTOR TO RESIST
EFFORTS OF FRIENDS
TO RELEASE CAP0NE
Continued From First Pagel

concealed weapons was shrouded in
secrecy today.
Police learned Mike Corrozo and
Franz Nitti labor leaders and erst-
while associates of the underworld car,
had left here for Philadelphia to look
over the situation" Officials also said
they received word via the grapevine
route that a defense fund was being
raised locally for appeal of the con-
viction.
Thomas d. Nash, criminal attorney.
who last night said he had been
approached by friends of Capone re-
garding possibilities of reopening the
case, was less voluble today. Associates
of Capone who had arranged a meet
ing with Nash for today failed to appear
at his office. Nash said he was in the
dark regarding their future plans.
At the Detective Bureau, members of
the homicide squad. with whom Capone
has been in more or less intimate con-
tact over period of years. were mark
ing time. There was a general under
current of feeling that the Staying of
AL Anselmi, Joseph Guinta and John
Scalice, henchmen of the imprisoned
leader. would be answered before long
by fresh outbreak Of gang war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20
THE WEATHER

District of Columbia-Cloudy. prob
ably occasional rain tonight ana TO-
morrow morning; continued cool to-
night; slowly rising temperature tomor-
row afternoon: moderate east ana
northeast winds.
Maryland-Cloudy, probably occasional
rain tonight and tomorrow: continued
cool tonight: slowly rising temperature
tomorrow afternoon, moderate TO tresn
east and northeast winds.
Virginia-Rain tonight and probably
tomorrow morning: continued cool to-
night, slowly rising temperature to-
morrow afternoon, fresh probably strong
east. backing to northeast and north
winds.
West Virginia-Cloudy and continued
cool, probably rain in extreme east mr.
ton tonight: tomorrow mostly fair,
slowly rising temperature.
Record for "a Hours.
Thermometer pm, 81; Q pm, so:
IL midnight, 81; am, 40; 8 am, 4S:
noon, so. e
Barometer-4 pm. 1884: pm,
30.06; IL midnight, 30.13; 4 am, 5000;
am, 1927: noon. 1925.
Highest temperature, Sc, occurred at
2 pm, yesterday: lowest temperature,
~. occurred at $50 am, today
Temperature same date last year
Highest, IS; lowest, "a.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey
Today-Low tide. 1885 pm; high
tide, Ssh am. and 6:16 pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 12:A4 am. and
1924 pm; high tide, 6:35 am. and 1901
pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 4:52 am: sun sets
T:17 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises ASH am; sun
sets 7:15 pm.
Moon rises 324 am: sets 4:42 pm.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Condition Of the Water.
Great Falls--Clear.
Weather in Various Cities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20
MANLOVE PRAISES
LINCOLN AND GRANT
Missouri Representative Eu-
: iogizes Leaders in Address
ing Ladies of G. A. r.

Representative Manlove of Missouri
was the principal speaker at the annual
joint memorial exercises of the Ladies
of the Grand Army of the Republic, I'M
der auspices of Abraham Lincoln Circle,
No. 8, and U. S. Grant Circle. No. l.
yesterday afternoon in the rotunda OF
the Capitol.
Mr.. Manlove eulogized Lincoln ana
Grant. whose statues were moved ln'o
the rotunda from Statuary Hall for tne
occasion. Mrs. May d. Lightfoot, presl-
Gent of the Lincoln Circle. presided.
The address of welcome was mace o.
Mrs. MYRTLE J. Ehlers, the invocation by
Rev. John C. Palmer of the Washing,
ton Heights Presbyterian Church ana
benediction was pronounced by Rev. \.
p Brown. chaplain of the Department.
of the Potomac. G. A. r, ..
Vocal solos by the Misses JeanetIs
McCaffrey and Mary Frances Glenn
were included in the program win
Harry w. Shinn organ accompanist.
MRS Sarah E. Deeds recited "The oVar
Snancled Banner" and presentation OF
the colors was made by Mrs. Dolly hhls
MIIlligan and Miss Rebecca Blaine;
Marine Corps bug.er sounded "Taps'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20
CAPONE AFTER DULL SUNDAY
FINDS JAIL LIFE COHERENT
Dictator of Gangland, Reduced to Ranks,
Is Not Shown Special Privileges
in Philadcl phia Prison.

a white cotton shirt. without tie, sleep
all right?"
Capnne's celimste recently sentenced
for robbery. made the inquiry.
The reply was snrug.
Il heard you rolling around. Them
hunks is kinda hard 10 get used to at
first" the other sympathiSed.
Eat Heartily OF Prison Fare.
Breakfast consisted OF the inevitable
hot cakes and strip, boiled rice with
milk and sugar coffee cake. bread and
coffee. Plain but plenty. Al and Frank
ate heartily. From the commons. to
which they will 60 after quarantine,
came the clatter of many dishes.
Holmesburg is nothing II note cosmo-
politan.
Capone and Cline loafed until noon,
when dinner was brought in. Although
Sunday dinner at his Florida villa was
something to conjure with, Capone none
the less found the prisons pot roast of
beef. gravy, baked potatoes and apple
cake quite edible.
Loafing consumed an afternoon which
of necessity dragged and then the pris-
oners sat down to fresh apples in sauce,
a rice pudding, bread and tea.
Night life has always formed one OF
Capone's brightest lures, but night life
in Holmesburg will be different. The
prison board has the old-fashioned idea
that night was made for sleeping.
Lights go out promptly at 9 o'clock.
Our friends will find the life even.
quiet and fairly pleasant here" Heston
said. But there are no favors to be
purchased or begged. Names mean
nothing, and while Capone and his pal
~Ar1fA a
rather than a felony. thereby escaping
designation by a number, they will be
treated like all the rest"
The prison has a canteen where
tobacco. cigarettes, candies. tooth paste,
handkerchiefs and such accessories may
be purchased but other special articles
are forbidden.
Week days the prisoners are allowed
two hours during the day for outdoor
Quoits and simple games. Whites are
separated from colored prisoners and
both are watched by guard in the
tower.
Considering the sway CT the prisoner
and reports that his friends III Chicago
might seek to gain his release, I asked
the superintendent how many ever
escaped from Holmesburg.
Only One Man Escaped.
"Just one man. He went over the
wall about 10 years ago. was recaptured
in Chattanooga. Tenn. and brought
back" Then he added significantly.
We have a turnover of about $4,000
prisoners a year"
With two months off for good be-
hayior, Capone may be released late
next March He is said to have bought
600 acres Of land in Northern Wiscon-
T.. 3
lodge. But, like the big blazing $50 900
diamond weighing IL carats they put
in the prison safe for him, he pointed
out that the fish will keep" For
Capone. at first cast down at his SEN
tence, seems to be philosophical. AS
he said to the guard who took him
from the courtroom:
It's the breaks, kid. It's the breaks"
Copyright, 1929, ny North American News
paper Alliance
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20

years old and a general in the Cuban
army. He was unanimously elected
MAJOR of his home town and later, UNI
Ger President Jose NJ. Com-z, became
Inspector general OF thc Cuban army
The same President made him secretary
of the interior in 1910
He became President of Cuba first in
1925 on platform of economic reform
civil development and nettcrment OF he
educational system. He was reelected
last year to serve a second term. He
had effected coalition of all the ma i0r
political parties during his first term
and there was no opposition.
CubanS often reply to charges that
he is dictator, Yes, but bene"olent
Gicta tor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20
BALTIMORE TO HAVE
WORLDS LARGEST FERRY
Meter slip to Carry 1'2oo Fas-
sengers and 100 Auto
mobiles.
mn.c,.I pispstch 10 lie s.rr.

epecisI Dispstch TO lie s:fr.
BALTIMORE May 2o.-Withn the
next two weeks the Ciaioorne-Annapolis
Ferry Co. will put in service the mo-
tor ship John NJ. Dennis, which has the
largest carrying capacity of any ferry
boat in the world.
The John NJ Dennis was constructed
by Spear Engineers, Inc of Ports
mouth, va. Il has 63-foot beam and
length of go feet. The ship is equipped
with two 2oO-horsepower Fairbanks
Morse Diesel engines and will have
speed of Is knots.
The vessel will be licensed to carry
1900 passengers and 100 sutomoblles
besides a crew of %.
The ship is named for John M. DEN
mis-. treasurer of the State of Maryland
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20
D. A. R. TABLET UNVEILED
FOR COL. BLACKBURN

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ALEXANDRIA. Va, May 20.--A
bronze tablet was unveiled at Rippon
Lodge, the ancestral home of Col
Thomas Blackburn, in Prince William
County, Saturday afternoon by the
Mount Vernon Chapter. Daughters Of
the American Revolution, Of this city.
Blackburn was an intimate friend and
a companion in-arms of Gen. George
Washington.
Rev. F. Bland Tucker of GEORGETOWN
lineal descendant of Col Blackburn
opened the program with prayer, while
the dedicatcry address was made by
Mrs. d. Mauchlin Niven, historian Of
the local chapter, and the unwilling was
by Richard Blackburn Washington. IT..
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Richard B. Wash
ington, the ereat-great- great grandson
of Col. Blackburn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20
DELEGATES ELECTED
TO REALTY MEETING
Fairfax. Arlington and Alexandria
Group Selects Representatives

Group Selects Representatives
to Convention.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
GROvETON, Va, May 20-The Fair
fax, Arlington and Alexandra Real Es-
tate Board hold a dinner meeting at
the Belle Haven Golf and Country Clue
at which Keith A. Brumback president
of the board, and Guy Church, presi-
dent of the Virginia State Realtors
Association were elected delegates from
the local board to the National Realtors
Convention in Boston June 24-26. John
Graham and Robert l.. Kane were
elected alternates.
The board authorized the publics-
ton. for general distribution by mem
bers of the board. of an adaptation of
the National Code Of Ethics for Real
;ors NJ z. Church of the code of
ethics committee and C.. A. keefer OF
the advertising committee. spoke on the
need for issuing such lesfet and the
manner in which IL will be prepared
and illustrated
F. w. Hilbert of Falls Church. Miss
Frances Hill of w. S. Hoge's Office and
Morse & Ri6ge)y OF Aurora Hills were
admitted to membership. The rival
membership teams. captaired by Gardi-
ner L. Boothe of Alexandria and c. ".
Clever. representing Arlington and Fair
fax Counties. were requested to func-
ton more actively and to report at each
meeting. Following the short business
session A program of music and recite-
tons was furnished by the ONCE force
Of the Snyder Kane-Boothe Cooperation
Of Alexandria.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-20
THREE RECEIVE GIFTS.

Special Dispatch to The Star
BALLSTON. Va, May 20.-NIrs.
Rosetta M. Post. 66, member of the
Christian Church, and Mrs. f. p.
Stevens, 81, were presented Bibles by
the pastor. Rev. Ira p. Harbaugh, on
behalf of the Ballston Christian Church
at the yesterday morning services.
Mrs. G. w. Prescott, 90, who was con-
frmed in the Episcopal Church at the
age Of and joined the Presbyterian
Church at %. was presented with a
bouquet Of white peonies.