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The Sauk Centre herald., 1930-11-20
Thursday, November 20, 1880

ford and Howard. came Sunday
morning to visit at the Santer home
returning to Hutchinson that eve
ming.
Evelyn Lanning, Of Terrace, Wis
tied a couple Of days last week at
the Knute Swenson home.
The Ladies' Aid meets at the Ole
Fosdahl home Thursday Of this
week. Mrs. Fosdahl and Mrs. Geo.
Sunderland entertain together.
Will Elwood, Geo. Sunderland,
George Taylor and Howard Elwood
left last week for up north to en-
joy few days deer hunting. Mrs.
George Taylor and children visited
with her mother while Mr.. Taylor
was away. -
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for Northern Minnesota in quest
of Bucks"
J. Mondloch and family visited
friends at st. Martin Armistice
Day.
After spending few weeks at
st. Rose, Mrs. Kloskowski return
ed to her home at st. Cloud.
Gerhard Sherman motored to
Sauk Centre where he received
medical treatment.
The Misses Alma Austing and
Loretta Fuchs and the Messrs.
Norbert Austing, Ambrose and Of
to Fuchs attended the wedding
dance at st. Anthony.
Tuesday evening JOS. Herzog, of
st. Cloud, spent the week end under
parental roof.
Jos. Niechmann, the local "Tur-
key King" made a shipment to
Chicago and realized a fancy price,
John Klasen delivered a load of
wood to Freeport Saturday.
J. Spoden and family motored to
cold Spring Saturday evening.
B. J. Thelen was a St. Cloud
caller Thursday.
The Messrs. B. ]. Korte, IT Volt,
Geo. Korte, John Volt and Allie Coe
left for Aitkin county where they
will be encamped until big game
comes their way. -
VIM. Herzog called at Freeport
on business Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ritter of Melrose,
visited with relatives at st. Rose
Sunday.
Thanksgiving turkeys Of the av-
erage family size can now be pur-
chased at st. Rose for the nominal
price of $1.5O.
Arnold Volk motored to Bemidji
and in the vicinity thereof looked
for deer but returned home without
success.
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Answers to This Weeks Puzzle
Girl would not play golf in even-
ing gown
Girl would not smoke cigarette,
when drinking
3-Holes on golf course more than
70 yards apart
4-Grass would not be tall on
/. ''green"
5-Pigs would not be found on golf
course
6-Pigs do not have bushy tails
boy is carrying tennis racket in
golf bag
S-Chinese pagoda is out of place
Girl in skis is out of place
10-Head of golf club not in right
position at finish of drive
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CORRESPONDENCE
Pleasant Valley

w. L. kujawa, was making MS
annual call on customers in this
vicinity Wednesday.
The Frederick boys ground feed
for o. c. Hardin Tuesday.
Mrs. Fred Heidman and son
Frank visited at Bert Meals We'd
nesday evening.
Bert Quinn accompanied William
Frederick to st. Paul with truck
load of stock Thursday.
Any one having the impression
that a hog is unable to swim any
distance without cutting its throat
should have witnessed what Bert
Quinn, Steve Christie and Claude
Hettwer did Tuesday afternoon.
Bert Quinn, who lives on the J. F.
Cooper farm west of Lembke's
park, was driving some hogs, when
one sow weighing about 140 pounds
left her family Of small porkers on
the shore and struck out across the
lake for the Home Schools. The
men watched her until she was
fairly well across and then drove
around by the bridge in a car to
meet her on the south shore. The
lake is about one half mile in width
at this place. She came to the shore
near the ice house, and finding the
shore lined with ice decided it
would be easier to go back than to
land, so turned around and swan
home again, making at least mile
swim. Except from being some
what tired and we'll soaked she
seemed to suffer no bad effects from
her unusual adventure.
Mrs. Louis Huber returned home
Sunday from a weeks visit at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Leo
McCloskey, of Clotho.
Al Westbrock enjoyed a visit
from his uncle, John Westbrock, OF
Denver, Colo, and Mr.. and Mrs
Herman Lubbers, of Browns Val
ley, Mimi, on Monday.
Elda Hardin spent the week end
with friends at Grey Eagle.
DR.. F. c. Vandesteeg was a pro-
fessional caller at Steve Christie's
Friday.
Mrs. o. C. Hardin and son John
ME were callers at the Pleasant
Valley school Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. S. A. Christie was caller
at John Gregg's Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Dickson, Mr..
and Mrs. Harold Dickson and FAM
lily, of Sauk Centre, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Albin Holmquist, of Little
Sauk, were Sunday visitors at
Steve Chrisie's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Quinn assisted
Mrs. VIM. Quinn with dressing
poultry Wednesday.
Leo McCloskey and David Hoo
per called on Sylvester McCloskey
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tony Simmon, of
Melrose, visited at Anton Nier-
mann's Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Rasmussen and Mrs.
Henry Fielding spent Wednesday
afternoon at o. G. Hardin's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Neal were
callers at S. Christie's Thursday
forenoon.
Lawrence and Myrtle Christie
and Kenneth Quinn have missed
several days at school on account
of having bad colds.
Mrs. Clara Hansen and two
children, of Sauk Centre, spent
Sunday at Mrs. Louis Huber's.
A party has moved onto the
Lockhead farm recently vacated
by Henry Ferrian, but we have
been unable to learn particulars.
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week for Chicago to visit his
brother.
Mrs. Tracy Greenwald, Of Burt
rum, was q caller here Monday.


brother.
Mrs. Tracy Greenwald, of Burt
rum, was caller here Monday.
BroOten
Mrs. H. Liebrenz and son, Allan,
and Mrs. George Kngsriter, of
Paynesville, visitetd at the w. J.
Ryff home Tuesday.
Miss Alma Huseth who is en-
ployed in Minneapolis spent a few
days last week visiting at the H. w.
Odell home.
Miss Amelia Holtz, of Paynes-
vile, called at the w. J. Ryff home
Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Evelyn Riley, who is teach
ing near Spring Hill spent Armis-
tice day with friends here.
Mrs. H. w. Odell underwent a
minor operation at the local hos
pital Monday afternoon.
Mrs. M. F. Refine was a business
caller in St. Cloud last week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. p. Poverud and
family, and Mrs. Bert Dade, visited
relatives at Pillager, Armistice
Day.
Miss Mildred Arenson spent
Armistice Day with friends in Bel
grade.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Haiseth and
]. S. Ryff, of Paynesville, spent
Wednesday evening at the w. J.
RWf home in this city.
E. G. Nord, of Willmar, visited
with her sister, Mrs. Carl Kleven,
Thursday.
Rev. Groat, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Groat
and Miss Dena TeBrake left Sat-
urday for Sibley, Iowa.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Kahlmeyer and
son, Elmer, of Caledonia, arrived
here Wednesday for a visit with
their daughter and son-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Torisan.
Mrs. Wallin, Of Scandinavian
Lake, entered the local hospital for
medical attention Wednesday.
Richard Samuelson and Kenneth
Young are very ill at this writing.
They are both suffering with double
pneumonia.
Mrs. H. M. Dokken returned to
her home Thursday, after under
going an appendicitis operation.
A parcel shower was held at the
Presbyterian Church Thursday af-
ternoon for Mrs. Fred Meir. A
large number of friends were in
attendance. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Alney Solberg, Mrs.
Emil Ellingson, and Benona Han
son were Minneapolis callers last
week end.
o. N. Vesledahl returned to this
city Wednesday after undergoing
an operation at the Swedish hos
pital, Minneapolis.
Miss Ruth Fowlds, who is teach
ing near Glenwood, spent the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. H. Fowlds.
The Misses Eleanor Arenson,
Lavine Fowlds, Ruth Ryff and Mil
dred Barden were Richmond call
ers Monday evening of this week.
Miss Hazel Thoen was pleasant
ly surprised Saturday evening,
when a group of friends came over
and helped her celebrate her birth
day.
Miss Irene Sonnenberg returned
to Minneapolis Wednesday after
spending several days with her
mother, Mrs. Parthinia Sonnen-
berg.
James Arenson, Florence Han
son, Eleanor Gulsvig and the Misses
Cora and Eleanor Arenson spent
the week end at the Walter Aren-
son home in st. Cloud.
S. G. johnson, of New London,
father of Mrs. Wallace Johnson, of
this place, died Wednesday follow
ing long period of illness. Mrs.
Johnson's friends here extend their
sympathy.
The local school was closed Tues
day in observance of Arm.istice
Day.
Mrs. Carl Philips and son, Orin.
returned to their home in Elko, af-
ter attending the funeral of Mrs.
Phillips mother, Mrs. Christine
Everson.
Edwin Eskelson, of Terrace, was
business caller in town Friday.
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St. Rosa

Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Hollenkamp
entertained a host of friends We'd
nesday evening. The evening was
spent at dancing.
John Fuchs accompanied crowd
Of nimrods from Upsala who left
The Sauk Centre herald., 1930-11-20

John McGrath of Oklahoma City
holds the record for speed in beer
drinking, after drinking a half
gallon in II seconds.
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An ad in the Classified Column,
will bring big results.
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Bargains

Mems Oxfords and Dress Shoes
At observation-disclosures $2.98 to $5.98
Ladies' Pumps and OxfOrds-
AT OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES $1.98 to $3.98
Children's School Shoes, values to
$3.50. At .-...-.-....---.-.---....-....- $1.38
Boys Tan Dress Shoes. Reg. $3.75
At $2.68
Mems all leather good quality 16
inch boots --------- $4.98 and $5.75,
Mems all rubber 4 buckle Over
shoes. Reg. 4.25. At ------------- $3.75
Women's good quality OvershOes-
At ------------------------------- $1.98 to $3.50
Good Quality Concord Harness al,
ways in stock. Some wool and
Duck Horse Blankets at a discount.
Harness, Shoe and Auto Curtain
Repairing.
J.E. Erickson
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Mccormick Lake
Joe Teischafer called at Otte's
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Carl Budde and daughter
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
Duncan Sisters Sued
Bu NeDheU's School

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26 (US0
Vivian and Rosetta Duncan,
singing sisters, arranged for their
nephew, Donald Duncan, to at
tend military school, but neg.
lected q few financial details,
according to a suit on file
against them in Municipal Court.
It is alleged by M. J. Barker,
who filed the suit, that in 1929,
the Duncan sisters gave the Page
Military Academy a note for
$1,7l4 to pay the boys tuition.
OF this sum. but $1,000 has been
paid, the complaint charged.
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
Romping Around
Radio Dial

The RKO Theater Of the Air
will again be broadcast from the
Club Leviathan aboard the giant
liner which win be in port over
the holidays, over an N. B. c.
WEAF network tonight. begin
ming at 10:30 p. m. and lasting
one hour.
The list Of guests to be heard
during the program will include
many Of the well-known stars Of
motion pictures. vaudeville and
musical comedy. Among those
planning to be present are Eddie
Cantor, Ruth Etting, Helen Kane,
Hoot Gibson, Sue Carol, Gus Van,
Charles Ruggles, Lillian Roth and
Carmel Myers. -.
"The Activities Of the q. 8.
Coast Guard" viii be described by
Rear Admiral Frederick G. Bill
ard, Coast Guard Commandant. In
q talk from Washington over the
Columbia BroadcaSting System
next Tuesday, January 8, $40
p. m.
Admiral Billiard will speak be-
tween selections played by the
q. s. Coast Guard Band from
Columbia's New York studios,
from 8 to $3.50 p. m.
William Alton Jones, president
of the National Electric Light AS
sociatiCr, will discuss the "Ro-
nance Of Electric Light and
Power" in TALK over the Colum-
bia Broadcasting System satur'
day, tbs to 7:30 p. m.
The talk is the thirty-sixth in
the weekly series presenting ro-
mantle phases Of American indus
trial life. Mr.. Jones also Is chair
man of the executive committee
Of Henry L. Doherty and Com
pany and first vice president Of
the Cities Service Company.
Eric Hendrix Louw, South Afri-
can Minister to the United States.
and James A. Farrell, president OF
the United States Steel Corpora.
ton. will speak in the Conclave OF
Nations program over the Colum-
bia Broadcasting System Sunday,
December 20, 1880 to 2 p. m.
The diplomat has chosen South
Africa" as the topic Of his address
about his home country, its people
and customs. Mr.. Farrell will in
troduce Mr.. Louw in the weekly
program devoted to the cause OF
international peace and good VIII,
and music typical Of the country
will be played.
Mr.. Farrell will speak from
WABC in New York. and Mr..
LJuw will talk from washington.
Mary McC Cormic, soprano, baby"
star Of the Chicago Opera Com
pany, and Floyd Gibbons, the
headline hunter, win be guest
artists on the Natural Bridge
Revue, which will be presented to-
night over an N. B. c. network
at S:45 p. m. Washington
listeners can get this by tuning
WIZ. It is not broadcast locally.
Miss McCormic, who will be
introduced by Gibbons, is the
protege of Mary Garden. former
directress Of the Chicago Opera
COMPANY,
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WMAL
63OK--WMAL-476M

63OK-WMAL-476M
12:O0-Paul Tremaine's Orchestra
12;30-Musical Revue.
1:00-Orchestra.
1:3O-Harry fuckers Orchestra.
2:00-Adele Vasa, soprano. and
Chester Tallman. baritone.
3:30-Rhythm Ramblers
3:O0-Ann Leaf. orEanist.
S:45-"Making the Stars Stand
Still"
4:0O-salon Orchestra.
4:3o-"Chats with the Weather
man."
4:4O-Thirty Minute Men.
S:OO-''TOptes Of the Times On Stage
and Screen"
5:15-Light Opera Gems.
6:sO-"Nnt Crackers and Sugar
dolly"
5:45-News Flashes.
s:00-Time and Program Resume.
6:O2-Civlc Talk
6:15-Paul Tremaine's Orchestra.
6:30-Tlme.
S:31-Paui TremaIne's Orchestra.
S:45-Tony's Scrap Book.
7:00-Morton Downey.
1:16-Jtmmy and Jane"
7:45-Melodists.
8:0O-Time
S:oO-Grand Opera Miniatures.
S:30-Weed Program.
S:0O-'"The Wife Who Stood Still, ,''
10:O0-Armenian National Art Chorus.
10:S0-Behind the Words.
II :O0-Herbert Gordon's Orchestra,
1:30-Romanelli's Orchestra.
12:00-Time
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
LOUIS T. LITTLEFIELD

Funeral services Tor Louis T.
Littlefield, 46, who died on Tues
day. at Sibley Hospital from in
juries received while he was work
ing at q carpentry job at II
Florida Ave. N. E., were held
today from his late residence. 807
Silver Spring Ave-. Silver Spring,
Md, with burial following in
Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
Mr.. Littlefield, who was born
ip HyattSville. Md. had lived in
and around Washington for a
number of years He was actively
associated with the Mount Pleas
ant Lodge. No. 33. F. A. A. M.
Surviving him are his widow,
Mrs. Otelia T. Litlefield: his
mother, Mrs. F.. A. Litlefield, and
a sister, Mrs. w. T. Hunter, of
BealsyiIle. Md. and a brother,
George E. Litlefield. of this city.
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
Births, Deaths, Marriages
DEATHS

DEATHS
COLLINS, CLARA C.--Passed away on
Friday morning December 20, 1880, at
her residence, 1928 Buchanan st. N. W.,
MISS CLARA G. COLLINS, the beloved
daughter of Clara N. Collins and the late
DR.. Edward J. Collins.
Funeral services will be conducted from
her late residence, 1928 Buchanan st.
N. W., on Monday morning. December 20.
1880, at $3.50 o'clock: thence to the Shrine
of the Sacred Heart Church. Sixteenth
Street and Park Road, Northwest where
requiem mass will be offered at 0 o'clock
for the repose of her soul,
Interment will follow at Mount olivet
Cemetery.
COXEN, CHARLES - On Friday, Decem-
residence, 1850 Girard st. n. w. CHARLES
CoXEN. beloved husband of the late Mar.
tha A. Coxen and father of Harry l., and
Mabel A. Coxon.
Notice of funeral hereafter
GOODWIN. MADGE ANN-Passed away
on Wednesday, morning. December "a,
1890, MADGE ANN GOODWIN, the be-
loved wife of William Barrett Goodwin
and the devoted mother of Isaac N
Goodwin.
Funeral services will be conducted from
her late residence. 423 Lincoln Avenue
Riverdale. Nd, on Saturday morning. De-
cember ~. 1890. at q 80 o'clock, thence
to st. Jerome's Church. Hyattsville. Md,
where requiem mass will be said at o
o'clock for the repose of her soul. Inter
ment will follow at Mount Olivet Gene:
terry. Relatives and friends are invited
to attend
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
WILBUR G.. EHRHART

Funeral services for Wilbur c:
Ehrhart, 80, retired lawyer, OF
1421 Allison st. N. W., who died
on Wednesday following a linger-
ing illness, were held today from
the chapel of the W. w. Cham
bers funeral home, 14OO Chaplin
st. N. W., with burial in Fort
Lincoln Cemetery.
Mr.. Ehrhart, who was born In
Gettysburg, Pa, had lived IN
Washing ton for about II years,
having come here from Kan
saS, where he had practiced law
Concomitant with his law prac-
tice in Kansas, Mr.. Ehrhart had
also engaged in farming
He is survived by his widow,
Mrs. Ermina j. Ehrhart; three
daughters, Mrs. Mabel E. Chase,
Mrs. Nina E. Brown and Miss
AdesSa A. Ehrhart, all of Wash
ington, and a son, Edward C.
Ehrhart, Of Gainesville, Va.
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FIINIlRAL DIRECTORS

residence, 6325 Meadow Lane,
Chevy Chse, Md, with burial fol-
lowing in Loudon Park Cemetery,
Baltimore, Md.
Mr.. Tyson, who was on a buSi-
ness trip through his territory,
was on his way home for the
Christmas holidays when the acci-
dent occurred. He is survived by
his widow, Mrs. Helen G. Tyson,
and two children, Charles, jr., 8,
and Helen, 3 years old
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
ELI TASH

Funeral services for Eli fash,
6S, a retired tailor, who died yes
terday morning at the home Of his
daughter, 207 G st. N. W., follow
ing a lingering illness, were held
today at the G Street address,
with burial in George Washington
Lodge Cemetery, in Congress
Heights.
Mr.. Tash, who was native Of
Russia, had lived in Washington
for more than a quarter Of a CEN
tury. Until recently he had con-
Quoted tailoring business here.
Surviving him are his widow,
two sons, Nathan, Of this city. and
Benjamin TaSh, Of Detroit, and
five daughters, Mrs. Charles
Miller, Mrs. Jennie Schneider,
Mrs. Meyer Seigal, Mrs. Max
Sadie and MRS. B. Niefeld, all Of
Washington.
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
WRC

O6OK-WRC-310M
l2:00--Luncheon Ensemble.
12:30-Farm and Home Hour.
1:30-Orchestra.
2:0O-Game of Aircyclopaidia.
2:16--A Christmas Message from
Bishop william r. Mcdowell.
2:30-Edna Wallace Hopper.
2:45-Melody Three
300-Louis Rothschild.
3:15-Concert by U. s. Navy Band.
4:00-Radio Guild. presenting The
Servant in the House.
S:00-Lady Next Door.
s:30-"Backgamp1on
5:45-Tea Timers
6:OO-Keeping up with The Times.
6:10-Concert Orchestra.
6:44-Time.
6:45-Uncle Abe and David.
7:00-Amos m Andy.
7:15-College Memories.
7:30-Musical Program.
S:00-Orchestra.
9:0O-Eskimos.
9:30-Songbird
S:46-Careless Love.
1O:00-Crime Prevention Hour
10:S0-Varfety Program.
l1:30-Weather.
11:31-Slumber Music.
12:O0-Dance Orchestra.
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
GEORGE r.. HALE

Funeral services will be held
late today for George n. Hale,
IS, who was accidentally shot
Tuesday night by his friend,
Charles e. Mullen, jr., son Of a
detective sergeant. Rites will be
conducted at the Hale residence,
456 Randolph st. N. W.. and
burial will follow in Rock Greek
Cemetery;
On the night Of the tragedy
the two young men were visiting
the home Of Mrs. john Rous-
Seau, 2127 California st. N. W.,
where Mullen was displaying his
collection of firearms. One Of
the pistols, which Mullen thought
was unloaded, went off and shot
Hale. Mullen is free under $1,000
bond following a coroner's jury
verdict of criminal negligence"
In the handling of firearms.
Hale Is survived by riS widow,
Mrs. Louise Hale, and a two-week-
old daughter.
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
CHARLES ELWOOD TYSON

Funeral services for Charles
Elwood Tyson. IS, a salesman Tor
the Electricl Research Company,
who died last Tuesday in an auto
mobile accident near Princeton,
w. Va, were held today from his
The Washington times., 1930-12-26

Frances Asten. 80 years. Home for
Aged and Infirm.
Wilbur C. Ehrhart. 80 years. 1855
Wyoming Ave. N w.
Mary L. Daniels, 76 years.. 122 F st.
s. E.
George H Anderson 81 years. CALM
ger Hospital
James G Parker. So years, 1905 st.
N. W.
Robert W. Peterson. IS years. 144G
Fairmont St ". W.
Dennis ]. Mahoney. IS years. walter
Reed General Hospital
George d. Mehaffie. 2s years, Walter
Reed General Hospital.
Harry S. Chase. 27 years Walter
Reed General Hospital
Percy Strothers, - years. Freedmen:a
Hospital
Aaron Jackson. 81 years. found Poto.
mac River foot of Twelfth ST g. W.
Edward Vincent, ~ yearA Freed
mems Hospital
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
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The Washington times., 1930-12-26
COMMODORE ANDREW ].
HENDERSON

Commodore Andrew J. Hender-
son. United States Coast Guard,
retired. died on Wednesday in
New York city. according to word
received here yesterday.
Commodore Henderson, who
was born in Washington. January
90, 1866, had an eventful career
during his As years Of service
with the Coast Guard. having
risen from q cadet to the high
rank Of commodore.
Serving on all the coasts. the
Atlantic, Pacific, Gulf and Alaska
he saw service in almost every
port of the world, his expeditions
taking him even to the far north.
He saw service in the Spanish
American War and during the
World War was in the" midst Of
the submarine zone. He was
awarded the Navy Cross.
In 1920, he was made inSpec-
tor-in-chief of the entire Coast
Guard service, with headquarters
in Washington. He held that
position for. four years when he
was assigned to be captain of the
port at Norfolk, Va. In 1926 he
was made captain of the port
at New York harbor and appoint
ed in charge of the New York di-
vision of the Coast Guard.
When he was retired. January
%. 1880, with the rank of COM
modore, Secretary Of the Treasury
Mellon commended him for his
excellent service. He is sur
vived by his widow and a son.
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
GEORGE ID. MEHAFFIE

Funeral services for George D.
Mehaffie, %, former employe of
the Southeastern Express Com
pany, who died on Monday at
Walter Reed Hospital where he
had ',een confined for more than
a year, were held today from the
Tabler undertaking establishment,
928 NJ st. N. ", with the Rev.
H. L. Collier officiating. Inter
ment followed in Arlington Ma
tional Cemetery.
Mr.. Mehaffie, who was born
in Harrisburg, Pa, had lived in
Washington for four years. He
was a member of the Brotherhood
Of Railway and Steamship Clerks
and of the Sons and Daughters
of Liberty.
Surviving him are his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel j. Mehaffie,
of 500 Portland St S. E.; two
brothers, John and Daniel Me
hattie, and two sisters, Esther
Mehaffie and Mrs. Martha Wines,
all Of this city.
The Washington times., 1930-12-26
MRS. ELSIE B. CLARKsON

Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie
B. Clarkson. 48. wife of the vice
president Of the Chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Company,
who died Wednesday in Univer-
sity Hospital, Baltimore. Md, will
be held late today at her home,
1920 Woodley Rd. N. w., with
the Rev. Charles T. Warner, Of
st. Adams Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Rock Greek
Cemetery!
Mrs. Clarkson, who was a ma
tive of Hancock. Md, and the
daughter Of the Rev. Theodore
w. Reed, of Hancock, had lived
in Washington for 10 years. Be-
sides her husband, she Is sur
vived by two children, Beaumont,
18, and Anne, Is; a brother.
Warwick Reed, of New York, and
a sister, Mrs. Nelson Burwen, Of
Parkersburg, w. Va.