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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-06
Csc to 98c Window Shades
White Duck Navy Hammock,

Good strong, comfortable
han1mockS, Of an extra heavy
white duck, with ropes at head
and foot. Actual $500 value.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-06

The wide Eastwood slat shades, stained green
or brown. Each complete with all necessary
fixtures for hanging. All shades #. in long.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25
WOM.AN's CLUB NOTES

The annual Husbands picnic of
the club will be held, Sunday July 81,
on the lawn at Sunnybank ranch. Mr..
and Mrs. Gabriel Jaddan of Wahluke
have accepted the invitation of the
club to be guests that day and Mr..
Jaddan has consented to explain to
all who are interested, the nature and
significance of the collection of valu-
able Indian relics left the club by the
late Frederick c. Koppen.
The Junior Woman's Club met
Friday, July 10, at the home of Mrs.
F. E. Taylor, where the club adopted
constitution and bylaws Monica
Borden, Hazel Knowles and Esther
Dawson were appointed a committee
to outline the work of the club for the
coming year. Tea and cake were
served by Mrs. Taylor.
The next meeting of the club will
be at the home of Mrs. w. r. Kirby,
Friday, August 1st.
Gunmed labels, in three sizes, suit
able and very convenient for the mail
ing of packages of all sizes, for sale
at the Spokesman Office for 10 cents
per package of Is.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25
COLD CREEK

Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. MCGEE and
family of Kennewick spent Sunday at
the Brown ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. o. Shelledy and
family, who have been visiting Cold
Creek friends for several days, LETT
Tuesday evening for their home at
Enurnciaw. They were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. R. w. Gruephagen in White
Bluffs last Saturday.
Nearly thirty members of Mrs. J..
w. Wilson's family from Prosser
and Horse Heaven, held a family re-
union on the lawn at the Brown home
last Sunday.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25
IN-B-TWEEN
Re-Models Ranch Home

Mr.. B. Salvini has been remodel
ing his house by the addition of two
more rooms and a new roof of diff
ferent shape. which makes it a very
pretty little cottage.
Joe Grell, Roy Fenley, Steve Szekfu
and Albert Szekfu, made up a party
that last week took camping
outfit and in Joe's school bus
went on few days outing
trip to Mr.. Szekfu's homestead
eleven miles this side Of Kittitas. They
went UP Thursday and returned the
following Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. L. T. Brooks and Jake
Tussey were dinner guests at the
Frank Biart home on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. D. Luddington,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Nelson and FL
mer Luddington, drove down from
Ephrata Sunday and were guests at
the O. H. Luddington home for the
day. Other guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
A. R. Luddington and Donald. Upon
their return home Sunday evening,
the Ephrata visitors were accompanied
by Airline Horsley, who had been
spending week with her cousin,
Edna Luddington.
Little Miss Bobby Hawley of White
Bluffs spent few days in the In-B-
Tween this week. visiting her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Ter
wekh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Harris, Jr., and
daughter Shirley Jean, accompanied by
MIR. and Mrs. Guy Harris, ST., drove
over from Yakima Sunday and spent
the day with the younger Mrs. Harris
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Heard.
They returned to. Yakima Sunday
evening
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25

Mrs. ]. F. Devin is enjoying visit
from her son, H. L. Conger and fam
lily of San Bernadino, Calf. Mr.. and
Mrs. Conger and their four children
drove UP tror:i California and are
spending a week with DR.. and Mrs.
Devin.
Services at the local church will be
held Sunday morning, July n, at
eleven o'clock.
Noble Burton and his sister Mrs.
Grace Cox and her family returned
tlasu week from their visit to the
Koontz family at Deer lodge, Mont.
BY leaving early in the morning they
made the trip in one day both times
Mrs. Harriet Stewart, Charles ST.
fert, Mrs. ]. c. Syfford, Mrs. Har-
rison Brown and Miss Estelle Brown
were in Yakima Saturday.
Miss Louise DaRigio entertained
at bridge on Monday evening July
FL in honor of the birthday of her
sister Kathryn. Two tables were in
play Mrs. Thelma Morashe winning
first prize, fancy chiffon handker-
chief and Miss Estelle Brown win
ming the consolation prize, beauti-
full linen handkerchief. The affair was
complete surprize and Miss DeRigio
was the recipient of many beautiful
gifts. Ice-creann, waters, punch and
birthday cake. was served. The cake
had eighteen candles on in but few
may have been dropped or left in the
box. Others present were: Miss Ra-
chel Moves, Miss Kathryn Syfford,
Mrs. Leona Burford, and Miss Mar
guerite Knaub and Mrs. Earl Knaub
Of Vernita.
A ten-pound boy was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Pierson on Sunday
evening July 20 at Kennewick.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Griner and
family returned Sunday evening from
Long Beach, Wash. They visited at
the Yoder home in the Dalles on the
way home. Miss Bernice will spend
the rest of the summer here and will
return to business college in Sept
ember.
Billy Cox had the misfortune to
have his foot cut by piece of broken
bottle while rr4nning on the beach
saturday afternoon An artery was
cut but he received prompt medical
attention and he will soon be able to
walk on it.
w. S. Weber (droNe to Seattle
Friday for short visit at the home
of his daughter Mrs. Myrtle Davis, \
at Kent. Mrs. Weber, who is visit
ing at the Davis home, expects to
remain for a more extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Evett, Lowell
Sorgenfried and Rupert Sharp drove
to Yakima Friday to meet Mrs.
Evett's sister, Mrs. ]. F. Sharp, who
came over from Seattle by rail and
will visit at the Evett home.
George Wurtz, Mr.. Miller, and Mrs.
Bert Wurtz drove to Yakima, Wed.
to see Bert Wurtz. Mrs. Jerome Hen
dron and Little Jerene Ruth were
able to leave the hospital and returned |
with them.
Miss Ruth Hoover returned Sat
urday evening from her visit to Post
Falls Idaho and Spokane. Ardys
and his mother and sister
brought her back to Hanford and
visited at the Hoover home until Mon
day.
Carl Smith, former resident of
Hanford but who now lives in Yaki-
ma, has suffered with chronic append
icitis for number of years and last
had his appendix removed.
1t was serious operation but Carl
is getting along nicely at present.
L. L. Witwer, who has been suffer-
ing with sciatica for the past month,
is confined to his bed.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25

FOR RENT-Four room house
with hot and cold water, shower
bath, lawn and garden. Call 466
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25

l will always be glad to send in
new or renewal subscriptions to any
daily, weekly or monthly newspaper,
periodical or magazine of general
circulation. Just pay me the regular
subscription price and I will do the
rest. 1t will save you time, postage
and stationery.
E. ]. O'LAREY
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25
Missouri Folks at Fry's

Guests at the Fry ranch this week
were DR.. and Mrs. ]. c. Boyd and
daughter, Margaret, at Kalispell, Mont
ana, and MIR. and Mrs. E. ]. Meek and
daughter, Mary Elinor of St. Joseph,
Missouri. The party arrived last Sun
day and left today, Friday, for Seattle
and points on the Coast. taking Cath
crime Fry with them. Mr.. Meek's
vacation is limited to three weeks
and at the end of that time he will
return to Missouri, leaving Mrs. Meek
and Mary Elinor to visit in the West
until September.
Miss Anna R. Knaub and Miss
Marguerite Knaub of Vernita and
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Lloyd of White
Bluffs and their house guest, Miss
Bertha Wills, drove up to Ellensburg,
Wednesday, and returned home Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Knaub enter
tanned Robert Nichols and Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. F. Conkle and Miss Dorothy
Conkle Of Hanford at dinner last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Beiren of Ellens
burg, and daughter Eleanor and son
John Austin, accompanied by Mr..
Beiren's father John Beiren of Grand
view. spent last Friday at Alfalfa
Ridge ranch with the Austins.
Rev. L. c. Krug was a caller at
the Knoll ranch at Vernita, Thursday
of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Bruggemann
spent Sunday at the home of Mrs.
Bruggemann's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil Allwardt in Mckee. where the
Mothers Council of the Mckee
Woman's Club was held that day.
Word from Miss Evelyn Richmond,
who is i'll with the measles in Yakima,
says that she is recovering nicely and
will be out of quarantine next Sun
day.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25
UP-RIVER NEWS ITEMS
Express AGENT at Vernita

]. P. Richmond has been appointed
American Express agent at Vernita.
The fruit tonnage in that part of the
valley is increasing yearly and growers
there say it is quite an accommodation
to have local express agent.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25

FOR SALE-Span Of good mules
and harness, cheap for cash. H. s..
Sccvel, one mile north of White
Bluffs. FTP.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25
Want Ads

FOR SALE-1e2e Model Andy Moe
fruit washer and wiper
R. ]. ROBERTS, Phone 11J3
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25
1880 DATES TO REMEMBER

Primary election, September 9
Last day for registration. August 10
General Election, November 4.
Last day for registration October
II
First day for filing Declaration of
July II.
Last day for filing Declaration Of
August 9.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1930-07-25

WANTED-A man to work in the
cold storage plant Steady en-
ployment.
PRIEST RAPIDS ICE & COLD
STORAGE.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
Lost

STRAYED-Ouc brown horse with
halter on, one brown mare, two
light bay horses, one or them
scabie. Phone l.. +. Davis, 1s9-J,
El Centric. 4tj
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
kirkwOOd Given
Divorce Decree

LOS ANGELES. Aug. e. up
James Kirkwood aud Lila lee, oar
known as Hollywood S ideal eoH.
pie" were parted today in divorce.
Kirkwood. veteran actor of the
stage and screen. won tlr divorce on
IA charge of descr:iun. He showed
considerable emotion ~ he testified
that he and Miss Lee had been re-
garded as loving couple from th'if
marriage in 1923 until they ScPar1t-
ed July -. 1928.
- received letter while ! wa7
IN London in which she said all was
over between n, - kirkwood told
Judge Ernest Wevlaud. i hurried
back to Hollywood and tried % get
reason from her but SHE @oulH,
give me none. Many, many lme
+ have asked her 20 return.
Miss Lee has been resting in Arr
IONA for more than month and was
not in court. ll,r attorneys stlru
lated to default decree, -.NiaS "a
property settlement hnd been mads
and that their SON. James lr., was
10 remain with "a. father.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE
No. 5684

In the Superior Court of the state
Of California in and for the
County of Riverside, il the Mat
! ter Of the Estate of Marie j.
Atwood, Deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
undersigned administrator of the
estate Of Marie j. Atwood. deceased,
VIII sell at private sale to the high
est bidder for cash and subject to
the confirmation by said Superior
Court on Monday, August IL. 1850,
at the hour Of ten O'Clock A. NJ, or
after said day at the law offices
Of Best and Best in the Evans Build
ing in the City or Riverside, County
of Riverside. State Of California, all
the right, title, interest and estate
Of the said Marie j. Atwood at the
time Of her death and all the right,
title and interest that the said es-
tate has by operation Of law or
otherwise acquired other than or in
addition to that of the said Marie
j. Atwood at the time of her death
in and to all that certain parcel of
land particularly described as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Situate in the County of Impe-
rial. State Of California, more
particularly described as folloWs
Southwest quarter, the south half
of the northwest quarter and the
west half of the southeast quar-
ter of Section II, township j.,
south, Range II East, S. e. b. and
NJ. containing $40 acres Of land
more or les.
Bids or offers are invited for said
property and must be in writing and
VIII be received at the law offices
Of Best and Best, Evans Euilding,
Riverside. California, attorneys for
said administrator, or may be filed
with the clerk of the said Superior
Court OF the state OF California il
and for the County of Riverside o.
delivered to the said administrator
personally ut any time after the
first publication of this notice and
before the making Of said sale.
Terms and conditions OF sale:
cash in lawful money of the United
states of America, ten percent Of
;ho purchase price to be paid on
date of sale, balance on confirm
tom of sale by the Court, deed al
thr expense Of purchaser or pur-
chasers.
Dated July q, 1880.
HOWARD c. ATWOOD,
Administrator of the Estate Of
Marie J. Atwood, Deceased.
rub. July 2S TO Aug. II, 1880.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
McCABE
-. - corEe.pondent

Press st1ff Correspondent
N.'.H.. tus pn Monday
f...at ST. a.t NH.. CLYDE Ha
SONS ......t s.r Hrn.f where
ta.t t.. ..t. Mr. llattus wiil
r..afI H' #a.. starts. but Mr.
GaHg#. T ,Hmu Hu. aH Thurs
day..
Mis-. lua o.ana aal her two
rl #H. I..s|r sud Mildred,
r,a.h.l .rH. aH Monday afternoon.
Nf, us.. -r.l. 3d. pleasant Fara.
zion aItl .e.al-au. aaj friends in
NaI.s Csut,-
Coo. u.efH.f made pheasant The
hom e.m44 u. A.-. fred W. "a
a.l u.- tlr Haaahf.rs. Mildred.
Dorothy. ..I ta-alu,. 1ho have
aii boon a... t..m tte valley for
five a..N- IIH .a.f H,ek uas spent
80 Carlsbad ....H alfh Sir. and
Nrs. Jola o.. Is#ea an8 family.
i. L..u i..ls.. George lukawa,
Nisse. H.a= =aHi Har.a iukawa,
and lilly .t.L5H.ta. tu che way
home t.- Au.as. anil the Pa.nes
.PeHt ou H.s.# ~aH Diego where
fh.t =aft #l.I - tH.st.r together.
Nor. as...a.. fu tIs taIiet seerr
Nrs. !l.-rr i aud her tvo
Young a.f...... Irsn.es and Mir.
lipia WHO FD.u rI hnma ter q
-teH days ra.,H5'v. departing again
on SuuU for IueUH Park. her
fnrWer home. iers slr ba. been
visiting aad Wh.ra "a. expects tu
spcal tae remainder ut hrr tara-
tiou.
. Mrs. E.an e. Heec,. who has
bcea vis.'iu. IN Julian for two
weeks plans soon 10 proceed 10 Los
Angelo. and other coast cities where
sh cwi.l visit. terminating her stay
about the middle ~ September.
The George NukaHa home was
once more tie rendezvous Of the
Japanese Christian society on Aug
ust .. Duo 10 the great number %
! people out ON vacation there were
not many present, those being: Mr..
and Mrs Charles AlrCa.mau. ad.
I yisors; Harry a4d Mary Mori. Lois
and Ruri Naite, aud EiEo. Marie
and Masato NuEawa.
Miss Anna Wells. Hh1 i passing
! her summer vacation i'm Jacumba at
! the present time, came down for q
Short visit with her parents. NJ.
and Mrs. Don Wells. recently.
The mountain air of Jacumba is
. gradually restoring the health Of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Labroucherie
who were quite i'll due to the heat.
/ Mrs. Louis Riddles. who has been
nursing Mrs. Frank Riddles for the
past week, is returning home now
Mrs. Frank Riddles has had man;
callers in the last week.
Mrs. Frank Stall and her Young
son, Glenn, are spending some tim,
with Mrs. stall parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cook, Of Alameda.
\ delightful chicken dinner was
-, served at the home Of Frank Stal
ON Sunday evening. Those presen
were: Mrs. Lottic Mason the host ;
mother Mrs. Grimes. George Horn
beck, Stanley Lydick, and Fred "
Paine the host $ uncle.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
NOTICE or SALE OF PERSONAL.
PROPERTY TO SATISFY LIEN

Notice Is hereby given that the
undersigned. Fred Elliot. 59l FL
Ccutto Ave, ~ Cyutro. California.
will srll ai public auction to the
highest bidder, for cash. at the
above named place of business on
saturday. the 10th day Of August
at y. M. of the said day. the fol.
lowing automobile: To- satisfy lien
for storage. towing and repairs; un-
der section 505i and 50j2 of the
civil Code a. California, in the
amount of sljoo. aud all expenses
ueccssitated by this sale.
Chevrolet Coupe, Engine No.
3Gpgets. 1880 License :. 4. 93s3.
Dated at DO tcu,rH. California.
this 1th dav of August. 1880. 5tiO
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
Wales Threatened
By Croundkeeper

LII TOUQUET. France, Aug. g..
lU.P)-Allen Gault wore rather
frightened air most of today, tor
he began 1t 10y threatening Geo mau-
handle the Prince of Male~.
Gault, groundke per for q Row
golf course which has not hcca op
ened to the public, failed ~ r,eog
nize the heir TO the British throne
when hc appeared with his party for
Il round Of golf. lie promptly or-
dered the prince off the grounds.
The prince stubbornlv refused.
and said he had received pDrwis.
sion to play the new course. Oaalf
grew more determined. and threat
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
San Dieg0 Rentals
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL Is
TATE AT PRIVATE SALE
No. 4SS7G.
Don't. ,


In the Superior Court Of the state
of California, in and for the
County Of Los Angeles, i'll the
Matter Of tie Estate Of Albert B.
TAYLOR. also known as \. 3. lay
lor, Deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the
undersigned, Secucity-First National
Bank Of Los Angeles, a National
Banking Association, successor to
Security Trust x Savings Bank,
corporation. as executor of the Will
Of Albert +. Taylor, also known as
A. b. TAYLOR, Deceased, pursuant to
provisions of law in such eases made
and provided, viii sell at private
sale, subject to the confirmation of
said Superior Court, on or after the
18th day Of August, 1880, at the Of
flee Of said bank at the Southeast
corner Of 9Th and Spring Streets,
Los Angeles, California, in the Trust
Department thereof, all right. title
and interest OF said decedent at the
time Of his death, and alI the
right, title and interest said estate
has acquired by operation of Jaw or
otherwise. in addition to that of
Qcccdent at the time of his death.
in and to the real property situated
in the County Of Imperial, State of
California, and described as fol
lows:
a right Of way Eighty (So) feet
in width across, ana lying parallel
with and adjacent to and along the
West line of the West half G2)
Of the North ono h4lf 90 Of Tract
SiXtv-Nree (63) IN Township Ii
South, Range l6 East, s. B. b. y
NJ, in the County Of Imperial, state
of California.
Bids or offers must he in writing
and may he LETT ut the place des-
ignated above in this notice, or de-
livercd TO said executor personally,
or may be filed in the office of the
Clerk Of the Court at any time af-
ter the first publication Of this mo-
tice of sale and before the making
of said sale.
The terms Of said sale are cash
in lawful money of the United
states; 10 per cent of the sale price
to be deposited with the bid.
Dated July Il, 1880.
SECURlrN-FIGST NATIONAL
BANK or Los ANGELES,
\ National Banking Associations
successor TO Security Trust y
Savings Bank, q corporation.
By B. L. GREER,
Assistant Trust Officer, as ENeru-
tor Of tie VIII Of Albert r.. Tay-
lor, also known as \. T.. Taylor.
Deceased.
BENJAMIN KIREY,
Attorney for said Executor.
$40 Roosevelt Bldg..
Los Angeles, California. lfiJ.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
Lire Stock Wanted

WANTED TO Buy or i milk
cows for cash. l.. \. Bright, l..
mile South Of city limits on Dog
wood road. JtJ
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, OF.
flee Of the Secretary, Washington,
d. c., July 10, 19SO.-Proposals are
hereby solicited, to be opened in the
Office of the Supervising Architect,
Treasury Department, Washington,
d. c., at . O'Clock T. m, on August
IS, 1890, for the sale or donation to
the United States of preferably a
corner lot containing approximately
$4,000 square feet, with a dimension
Of approximately 1G0 lineal feet, on
the more important of the two street
frontages, centrally and convenient
ly located and suitable for a Fed
eral building site at FL Centre,
Calf. Upon application, the Post
master viii supply prospective bid
deIs with circular giving particu-
lars as to requirements and instruc-
tions for preparation of bids and
data 10 accompany same. S.
LONAN, Assistant Secretary.
July 23-2o-28-30 Aug 1-4-6,s-1l
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06

READ THE CLASSIFIED ADS
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
NOTICE OF SALE OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY TO SATISFY LIEN

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned, r. y. Best, Imperial
Valley and SAN Diego Highway,
Seclcy, California. will sell at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder for
cash, at the above named place of
business on Wednesday, the 10th
day of September, 1880. at > p. m.
Of said day. the following automo-
bile, to satisfy lien for storage.
towing and repairs, under Section
505l and J052 of the Civil Code of
California. in the amount of s107.25.
and Az expenses necessitated by this
sale.
1896 Studebaler STANDARD Phae-
tom, Engine No. +. r. 2O75ss, 1929
License N5. 1-A-62-00.
Dated at III Centre, California,
tlis 5th day of August, 1880. 5tlO
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
Exchange

EXCUANGE-San Diego for lmpe-
rial Valley. New Spanish eight
family flat, garages, close in,
rented, income $3.50 monthly.
Want leased acreage. f. w. John
son, 10 Brightwood Ave, Ghula
Vista, Calf. 4t3
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06

TO Buy Holstein bull
from = to > years old. Otto
Kuhn. miles west mile south
Of llcber. 5t3
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06

ucd TO assist the prince from the
grounds If be did not leave at once.
In the midst Of his demands,
Gault recognized the prince and al
most collapsed from the shock. He
began q lengthy series of excited
apologies. but the prince stopped
him with a laugh and word of
praise for his sense of duty.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
wv a mt Ad
Miscellaneous For Sale

FOR SALE-Ccntcr electric ceiling
fan. almost new. Phone 393. Gti
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06

WANTED-Holstein cows. Press
Box 224. AS
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
SDeciuI Notices

pYEWRITERS--a1r maEcs rented,
repaired. Adding machines rent
ed. Rebuilt machines, all makes
for sale. Remington Rand Busi-
ness Service. 7y3 Main. Phone
1153.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-06
R-1O0 MAY RETURN TO
ENGLAND NEXT WEEK

TORONTO, Can. Aug. 6. U.P)-
The djrigible R-loo may start back
90 England next week, Major G.. H..
Scott told ncWapapcrmcn on his ar
rival here for civic reception to.
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-28

to the children's delight and the chagrin Of
the teachers, who had hard time marking
the children up in their studies at least fot that
month.
COL. WINSTON sEAroN for whom this
school was named, was In his day one Of
Washington's foremost citizens, serving Is
mayor Of the city from 1870 to 1e40. He was
born In Chelsea, Va. on January IL, 1785, and
died In Washington. d. c., June le, 1865.
In 1912 he came to Washington to live, and
from November Of that year the firm Of
Gales g. SeatOn published the National Inteld-
gencer and Washington Advertiser, which they
continued to edit and publish jointly until the
death Of Mr.. Gales on July II, 1860. Mr..
Seaton then continued as principal editor Of
the paper until December 81, 1864, when the
Intenigencer announced to the country Mr..
Seaton's retirement from his connection with
the press. and he survived but year and q
half afterward
Mr.. Seaton was highly esteemed by the public,
particularly for the steadfast interest he took
in the welfare OF the city and its residents.
Shortly after coming here on January "a. 1915,