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The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21
Council Drcdge to Operate

Fred Mebes, the well known Council mining man. came over the forepart of the week and re- turned Friday with a horse. Fred who is interested in the North Star Dredging Go. and other min ing propositions, states that the dredge will be working in a short time.
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21
To Operate on Hastings Creek

G. H. Edmunds, a mining engin- CT of repute who has been con neoted with the big operations of the Alder Gulch, Montana placer diggings, as general manager, with his wife, arrived on the steamer Victoria to take charge of the Hastings creek dredge operations. The dredge on this creek is being placed in condition for active op- eration and has several years op- eration ahead of it.
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21

Nels klementsen of Unalakleet arrived recently on the motorship Silver Wave. MT. Klmentsen is the owner f 1sqod sized reindeer herd in thal section where he has lived for many years. While in Nome he paid visit to the Mug get office and was greatly inter- ested in the printing machinery and especially the linotype machine which sets the type for the pap CT. He expects to return to his home On the return of the Sil- Yer Wave.
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21
Dry Creek Dredge to Work

The Belleview brothers have been busy since their arrival on the steamer Victoria, getting the Dry Creek dredge in readiness for operation, on Dry Greek about four miles from town.
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21
New Mining Expert Arrives

At one this afternoon 9 pound baby boy was born to MT. and Mrs Bert Mccarthy. Mother and child are doing nicely. The proud father is already making plans to break him in on the new dredge he is constructing just outside the city limits
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21

Mrs. M. B. Bruce, who spent the winter here with her daughters Mrs. Emma G. Davis and Mrs. Charlotte Potter, proprietors of the North Pole Bakery and Bahlke Restaurant, will be an outgoing passenger on the Victoria to her home in Seattle.
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21

Dredges Operating Full Blast
 The Hammon Consolidated Gold Fields three electric dredges are operating full blast, the ditches are running full of water and cold water thawing operations are go- 3ng strong.
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21
Will Operate Casa Dredge

J. Connors accompanied by his wife and family, recent arrivals On the Vie, are already on their way to the Casa section to ope '- ate their dredge again this seas on.
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21
LOCAL NEWS

For other local news during the week days look on pages 5 and under days of the week with telegraphic news as publish ed in the daily bulletin.
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21
SAILS FOR EAST PORTS

The motorship Silver Wave sails for St. Michael and way ports at 5 pm. Tuesday, June 24, carving passengers, mail and freight.
The Nome nugget., 1930-06-21

FOR SALE-.An electric Uni versal washing machine. Inquire at the Nevada.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-03

Christi and Refugio where he will
be for several days.
DR.. and Mrs. McCalip and Mrs.
McCalip,s father and mother, Mr.
and Mrs. Clark, left Wednesday
morning for Mississippi and Ala
bama. DR.. McCalip will return here
the first part Of next week while the
rest Of the family will continue their
visit there for some time.
Carley ana John Gound left Mon
Gay for Temple where the latter will
enter q clinic.
Evangelist @. w. Hay Of Eugene.
Oregon began his services at the
Christian church on the night Of
October first. He plans 10 preach
over a period Of two weeks OF more.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. Clark OF the
Texas Experiment Station announce
the birth Of an eight-pound son on
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Couch were
callers In San Antonio Thursday on
business.
Miss Joy Sheffield, teacher in the
Mercedes school. was a weekend
guest at the home OF Mrs. c. w.
Gound.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. V. Sidner are the
parents of a son born Saturday
morning at the McAllen hospital.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-03

ance Of Miss Adele Ronicker. city
health nurse, has sponsored the
movement for q Day Nursery. and
its success Is attested by the growth
OF the Institution and removal TO
more commodious quarters. Mrs
Knowles Is the matron.
Every room VAS spotlessly clean,
ami attractive. The Boy Scouts have
cleaned up the yard and the pretty
lawn Is very inviting. Mrs II. M
Barton, chairman OF the member
ship committee. received many new
memberships from the guests. Mrs.
Hicks served delicious fruit punch
all the time. Visitors we're shown
through the house, which was very
pleasant and neat. This was made
possible by the donations from
public spirited men and women.
and the kind women who were
volunteers in this worthy work.
The latter were Mesdames G. III
Liston, Drye, Walter Fricke. j. Il
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~fNTRA-CLUB COUNCI


The Girl Reserves Of Weslaco met
for their first regular meeting this
school year on September 25th. 1880
with Miss Allen. the new Y.W.C.A
secretary OF the Valley as guest
and speaker. The girl are organized
with Miss Fern CARL as sponsor
Thalia Mitchell. president, Sarah
Levine. vice-president, Helen Mich
elson. secretary. and Annie Merle
Anderson, treasurer.
The Weslaco Girl Reserves will
act as hostesSes at the Inter-Club
Council which is to be held at Wes-
laco City Hall with a luncheon on
Saturday. October 4th. 1880. The
guests on this occasion will be thu
various presidents, program chair
men. and sponsors from every club
tn the Valley.
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ed the audience with witty remarks.
There were no complaints as X
crowded rooms. or danger OF fall
ing walls. The West Ward.
ever. is crowded, both in the main
building and the two snneS build
ings. Over 500 pupils are enrolled
in this Mexican school.
Mrs. T.. II. Baker delighted those
present with a humorous reading
AT the Theater.' In dialect.
Miss Mcintyre has charge o. thc
Pep Squad. In response to the
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GOOD ATTENDANCE
AT

Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock
the Federated Missionary Society
met at the Presbyterian church
Mrs. w. F. Towel presided over the
meeting. Each church rendered two
numbers on the following program
Devotional by Mrs. Cotton: Duet
whispering Hope" sung By Mrs
Marshall and Miss Smith accom-
panied bv Mrs. Hoeffer at the
piano: Rev. Killibrewe Of the
Pentecostal church read from the
ninth chapter OF Acts BEGINNING
with the t~hirty-sixth verse to the
end OF the chapter and also rem
dered a very interesting talk: read
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ing BY Arts King -Four Little Black
Sheep; United Charities by Mrs.
LeMay; Song when You Come &c
the End Of the Day" by Miss Gene
Smith with Mrs. Towel at the
piano; short talk by Mrs. w. H.
Baxter, ST..
There was a short business meet
ing after the program for the
purpose Of discussing the renewal
OF dues and also a few reports were
given. Thirty-five were present.
Rev. Killibrewe dismissed the meet
ing with a short prayer. The So
ciety Will meet on the next fifth
Monday at the Baptist church.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-03
PRETTY APPOINTMENTS
FEATURE OF AFFAIR

Mrs. H. Raymond Mills entertain
Ell Friday with a prettily appointed
bridge luncheon at the L.ano Grande
Country club. Different shades OF
pink roses combined with fern we're
used as the decorations. This pretty
color scheme WaS carried out III
the tallieS. prizes. and table dacora-
tons. Mrs. G. M. Sherril was pre-
sented with high score favor and
Mrs. D. Z. Kirgan with consola-
ton.
The guest list included the fol-
lowing Mesdames r. A. Rowland.
T. W. Glass. w. Fl. Baxter. Jr.. j. l..
Compere. Fl. L. Stebbins. D. z. Kir-
gan. Phil Dixon. G. Lester Skaggs.
Clell Solether. John Bennett, G. ".
Snerrill, Porter Davis. w. +. Powell.
r. Newell Waters, Carl Moeller ana
@. p. Blake.
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Valley
Weslaco
FAIRY GARDEN SCENE
FOR PARTY

The home OF DR.. and Mrs. z. P
Savage was truly transformed into
a lovely fairy garden for many wee
tots on the recen occasion OF hon
oring their little friend, Alice Blouin
Savage. on her sixth birthday an
niverSary. A number Of contests
such as Donkey" balloon and
peanut shuttle, fish pond and many
others were very much enjoyed by
the guests. Green and yellow were
the pretty colors carried out in II
the attractive decorations. table
appointment and in the ice course
served at the conclusion Of the
delightful party.
The dining table was draped with
q lace cover over a green founda-
ton: here a three-tiered birthday
cake embossed IN green and yell
low rose buds and tiny candles as
decorations was placed. Small cakes
surrounded the big one. each one
being decorated with yellow rose
buds and green alike: at each cor
ner OF the table there we're tall
yellow tapers tied with green rib
bons. AS the little guests took their
places al the table Frederick Saw
age played very softly 4 beautiful
piano selection. Each guest was
presented with souvenirs OF bon
bons. tiny cakes, and other deli
cacies after the refreshments.
Mrs. r. E. Erwin and Miss Am
boline Foremen assisted Mrs. Saw
age in entertaining the guests
among whom were. Francis Powell.
Ben Saunders. Jr., Betty and Billy
Compere. Walter Hope Baxter. 3rd
Ruth Moeller, June Gudmanson
Patricia and Marjorie Bonnycastle
Tommy Gene Rives. Joe Barbee
Marjorie Sidner, Hazel Gene and
Eunice Emmons. Buddy Workman
Martha Mae Sansing. Mary Francia
Belts, Annette Foreman. Tom Slo-
ether. Meril Ann. Skaggs. Bonnv
Butler from Mercedes, Doris Mae
Belts OF La Feria. and Mary Louise
Mahan, Betty Jean Edelstein. Don
aid Blair, Billy Crossman or Nc
Allen.
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FEATURE
OF ENTERTAINMENT

The weekly meeting Of the Towk-
am Club vas held Monday evening
on the Kiester lawn with a deli
cious barbecue supper. The meet
ing was held on Monday this week
instead Of on Tuesday. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hoeffer were the hon.
orees OF the occasion because they
are leaving in a few days for
northern Kansas.
The guests enjoying this hospi-
tally were: MI. and Mrs. Fred
Robertson. Rev. and Mrs. Allbrit-
ten, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Kirgan
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoeffer. MIR.
HUMPHREYS. Miss Louise Black.
Miss Mary Lovely. and Mr.. and
Mrs. L. ". KieSter.
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tional, Mrs. e. r. Gibson; THE Pub
fishers Of Glad Tidings,' by Mrs.
w. ID. Hoge; Jamaica Takes Ser
iously Plans for Self Support" by
Mrs. S. (. Colglazier; Hidden Cues
tons by Miss Dorothy Schamell.
The business meeting took up the
rest OF the morning and at the con-
clusion the congregation was dis
missed with the benedictlon.
There were seventeen members
present and five guests who were
Miss Evalyn Baker, Miss Helen
Smith, Mrs. Patterson. Mrs. White,
Mrs. Doc Odom and Mrs. Winifred
Burkholder.
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INTERESTING
GIVEN WEDNESDAY,

The Christian Missionary Society
met at the Cortez hotel Wednesday
morning at nine o'clock. First a
delicious breakfast was enjoyed IN
the Coffee Shop in the hotel and
then the business and program part
Of the meeting was continued in the
banquet room on the third floor.
The interesting program was as
fellows: Reading Lights and Shad-
Cws in Jamaica" BIZ Miss Baker:
Song. BY Miss Helen Smith; Devo-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-03
CIRCLE OF LIGHT
SERVICE SUNDAY

The Girl Reserve Circle OF Light
will be held at the Baptist church
Sunday night. October the 5th. 1890.
Rev. Allbritten, pastor OF the Meth
odist church. will act as speaker
This impressive ceremony formally
admits each year the new members
TO the organization. Everyone IS
invited 70 attend.
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plea or Principal Denton. mani

plea or Principal Denton. MANI
girls joined
They will Immediately train -r
the football match 70 n hA'd In
Harrington. at the Fair Park ground.
on Friday afternoon. betAen the
Port Arthur Yellow Jackets and
the Cardinals.
Miss Saunders announced that
the annual would be published. and
that the staff would BE- the follow
ing students or the Senior class,
assisted bv the students ~ the high
Continued on Page Eleven)
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MEETING
At IA EERIA

A district meeting Of the local Cir
Reserve chairmen was held at La
Feria az the Presbyterian church
Friday morning. September 26th. al
r~lne-thirty. Several of the com-
munity chairmen were present.
The towns Of the Valley that were
represented were Santa Rosa, Rio
Hondo. Harlingen, Mercedes, Yves
laco and Alamo. Mrs. Josh San
GERS. district Girl Reserve chairman.
was IN charge Of the meeting. The
purpose of the meeting was to make
the plans for the Girl Reserve work
for this year.
A most helpful and interesting
talk was given by Miss Hill. secre-
tarv Of the Girl Reserve work in the
Valley. Those attending from IVES
lacc were Mesdames q. r. Morrison,
W. M. Jordon. and T. a. Leonard.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hoeffer left
Wednesday for northern Kansas.
Mr.. Hoeffer is going up there on
business and Mrs. Hoeffer will visit
friends and relatives there in the
meantime.
DR.. and Mrs. Henry left for Louis
lara Tuesday morning. They eX-
Pect 10 be gone for about ten days.
Walter Andrews and Z. r. Coop
sr went TO Beeville Tuesday.
S. 5. McCord Of Corpus Christi
vas in Weslaco Tuesday transact
ing business.
Waldo Montgomery. who has been
doing work in Harlingen for the past
ten days. left Wednesday for Corpus
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Harrington
DAY NURSERY HAS
OPEN HOUSE

Open house at the new Day Nur-
sery. at the corner OF Third and
Van Buren, streets, was well at
tended by interested friends and
members Of the Christian League.
This organization. with the assist
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Board. ID. ID. Norton. Ross LOOMS
Prather Clark. Tom Itrkpatri-.
Bernard Smith. Misses Margaret
Lowe, and Coston.
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GARDEN CLUB
To MEET

The Garden Club viii a.
Thursday afternoon. al I
mems Building. Any one III. ed
In the work OF this club o. I'LL the
floral exhibit OF the Mid Winter
Fair. Is welcome to attend the meet
ing at 2.30 O'Clock.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-03
FIRST ASSEMBLY HELD
AT HIGH SCHOOL

The assembly held at the high
school or Wednesday morning was
the first one held for this year
Mrs. #. L. Crown led In singing
America. Frank Davis. president K
the board OI education. gave III
address OF greeting. and entertain
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-07
MITCHELL TROPHY RACE
PLANNED NOVEMBER ~

The race for the John L. Mitchell
Trophy. annual speed classic for pur-
suit planes Of the Army Air Corps,
will be held November % at Selfridge
Field, Mount Clemens, Mich, home of
the LIST Pursuit group, it was an
nounced today by the War Department.
The trophy was donated by Col.
William Mitchell, former Air Corps
leader, in memory of his brother, who
was killed during the World War. Con-
tests for the Mitchell Trophy have re-
suited in steadily increasing records, as
the efficiency of military planes has
been improved since the war.
The first contest was held in 1922
at Detroit and was won by Lieut.. D. r.
STAGE, with an average speed Of 148
miles per hour. The following year,
during the International Air Races at
st. Louis, the late Capt. Burt F. Skeel
carried of the trophy with an average
speed of 156 miles per hour.
The high speed record for the classic
was established in 1924, during the
International Air Races at Dayton,
Ohio, by the late Lieut.. Cyrus Belts,
who averaged 1888 miles per hour.
Belts name still Is associated with
the world record for speed for air.
planes over a closed course of 100
kilometers. He averaged 249 342 miles
per hour over a course of this length
in the Pulitzer races at Mitchell Field,
NJ Y, in 1925.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-07
BUY In WASHINGTON
GROUP ASKS CHARTER
Business and Professional Men File
Articles of Incorporation
With Recorder.

The Buy in Washington Council,
comprised Of group of prominent local
business and professional men, today
filed articles of incorporation with the
recorder of deeds of the District, using
the usual form of sections 599-604 OF
the District Code.
Stating that the objects of the as
eociation are to promote and protect
the business interests of Washington
and to secure cooperative action in
advancing their common purpose" the
articles stipulate that the number OF
directors of the corporation for the first
year are to be not less than 10.
The signatures of the following local
persons appear on the articles: E. j.
Murphy, James r. Skinker, Thomas
A. Lane, William j. Eynon, H. w.
Heine, Charles w. Young, E. H. Rosen-
garten, Louis Rothschild, o. Melvin
Sharpe, John Poole. H. w. Barnum,
e. A. Rule, Mark LanSburgh, John B.
Colpoys, Henry E. Stringer, Charles
H. TompkinS, Horace Peaslee, Frank
S. Hight, w. j. Waller, Thomas Grant,
Norman G. Xal and j. Whitney Leary.
The Buy-se- Washington Council was
hrst organizsh here early this year to
promote the movement to urge local
purchasing. 1t has since been operat-
ing informally, holding meetings at
intervals and expanding its member
ship. E j. Murphy is president of the
group, while Thomas Grant is secretary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-07
10Th ANNUAL MUM
SHOW IS PRAISED
Horticultural Experts Declare
Event Opening Tomorrow
Best Yet Staged.

The twenty-ninth annual mum"
show of the United States Department
Of Agriculture viii open at o o'clock
tomorrow morning and viii remain open
until November 16.
At the advance showing to horticul-
tural experts, including more than a
score of the leading commercial growers
from States east of the Mississippi
River, the officials of the department
were assured that the show this year
is, from the gardeners viewpoint, the
best the Government has ever held.
Society Leaders Invited.
Many leaders in washington society
are to view the show tomorrow morning
following the custom Of many years,
when they have been guests of the wife
Of the Secretary of Agriculture.
In the show this year there are / 200
plants In 191 varieties of the large
Japanese blooms on single stems, and
more than 1000 plants in 500 varieties
of the pompoms or garden variety car
rying countless thousands of vivid
colored blooms. There is also a large
collection of both Japanese and pompom
seedlings originated by the specialists
in the Government green houses which
arc O1 chLlDALlOu 4OT the IIESI tlIue.
New Varieties Shown.
Among the new varieties of chrys-
anthemums being shown for the first
time which have been selected for
commercial growing are:
Japanese-Golden bronze, bronze:
Mrs. Keith Luxford. deep chestnut with
old gold reverse; Sow. David Martin,
crimson with gold reverse; Thalia, deep
crimson with purplish shading; Irene
Beane, chestnut crimson; William Hazel
hurst, deep pink Marian H. Uhinger,
bronzy crimson and gold; imperial gold,
gold; La France, silvery mauve; Olivette,
dark pink, and William H Waite i'm
proved, bronzy red.
Anemone chrysanthemums- Estrelita,
bronzy orange; bronze cup, bronze, and
pink supreme, pink.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-07
THREE DUCK HUNTERS
RESCUED FROM BLIND
James Holmes, Retired D. G
Realty Dealer, One Of Party
Marooned.

Three duck hunters marooned in their
blind near Monkeys Point, Nd, were
rescued by Detective Sergt. Harry A.
Cole and John L. Austin after their boat
slipped its mooring and drifted away
Tuesday, it was learned yesterday after
noon, when Cole and his companion
returned from a Southern Maryland
hunting trip.
The trio, weak from their futile efforts
to attract attention from shore and
numbed by hours of exposure to the
chilling winds while waiting for some
one to rescue them, attracted Cole and
Austin, a retired Army sergeant, by
waving their arms when the pair APP
preached the blind in their motor boat.
The marooned hunters were assisted
from the blind. situated nearly In mid
stream at one of the widest points in
the Potomac River, and taken to the
Maryland side, where they could obtain
transportation.
One of those rescued from the blind
was James Holmes, retired Washing
ton real estate dealer. The others were
not known to the rescuerS.
Cole and Austin continued their hunt
ing and reported bagging a fair sized
catch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-07
ORDERED
FOR PARTY VICTIM
Second Man Dies Following Al
legged Drinking Bout Sun
day Night.

An autopsy was to be performed at
the Morgue today on the body Of John
p. Pickett, So years old, who died at
Gallinger Hospital yesterday afternoon,
the second fatality In q denatured
alcohol drinking party staged Sunday
night.
Police officials and hospital authori-
ties are endeavoring meanwhile to To-
cate friends or relatives of the man.
His address Is unknown, but 1t Is be-
heved that he came from somewhere in
Pennsylvania.
The first victim, Edward warnoclx,
81 years old, was found dead in Q
rented room in the 1900 block Of
Wisconsin avenue, where he and
Pickett had been drinking heavily the
night before. according to police. An
autopsy disclosed that alcohol poison
ing had caused his death.
Pickett was in serious condition
and was rushed to GalIinger, where
he sank slowly until he died yesterday
shortly after 3 o'clock. Warnock's
body was shipped to Newcastle, Pa,
for burial.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-07
FOUNDER TO ADDRESS
WOMEN'S GATHERING

With a distinguished representation
Of college educators attending, the ex-
ecutive board Of the Southern Woman's
Educational Alliance, assembled to con-
slider the economic and social advance
ment of the American woman, opened q
two-day annual meeting today at the
Mayf1ower Hotel.
DR.. o. Latham Hatcher, founder and
president of. the alliance, made her
annual report this morning.
Tomorrow evening with representa-
tives of local women's organizations at
tending, a dinner forum viii be held at
the Mayhower Hotel A business ses-
sion Saturday morning will conclude
the meeting.
Prominent educators and scientists
who have accepted an invitation to at
tend the session are:
DR.. G. B. Smith and DR.. Charles j.
Galpin Of the United States Department
Of Agriculture; President David A. Rob-
ertson Of Goucher College, Mrs. Fred
S. Tryon, editor of the Journal of
American Association of University
Women, and others.