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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03

with u bunch OF beets and u sauce
pan that makes even the family
cook turn green with envy.
Not to BIO outdone, Gertrude
Lang, Broadway songblrd, who
stars as "Kathie" In Gotham's re-
vival Of the student Prince, has
taken her cookbook in hand and
produced q steak that In guaran-
teed TO make the most Jaded ap-
petite snap back into life.
There In nothing really .mys-
terious or difficult about broiling Il
steak" said Miss Lang. Tho rea-
son why no many steaks taste like
u piece Of old felt hat Is because
they are tossed In u broiler and
left to nature and a good strong
fame. Seasoning III just MS impor-
tant In meat cookery as IL IL with
vegetables and ! believe all anna
ture cooks should DO made to re-
peat over to themselves "a dash Of
sugar, a pinch OF salt and u little
pepper at least one thousand times
before they approach the kitchen
range.
salt and pepper are extremely
Important for their seasoning quail
tiles and tho sugar, whilo used pri-
marty as a seasoner also has add
cd value. When rubbed into stenks
II caramelizes. forming u thick
brown crust which seals In tho
juices giving added nutritional
value TO the meat"
Here In Miss Lang's favorlte
recipe which looks 40 good. It's
worth trying for dinner tonight.
Select q steak cut l to ! Ia
inches thick, rub into 1t u mixture
Of 1 teaspoonful each OF snlt and
sugar and Ia teaspoonful OF pep.
per. Brush hot skillet or broilcr
with fat and place tho steak to
cook. Turn now and thon until
until done to your taste, serve on
a hot platter. dotting butter over
tho meat before serving.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03

sllghtly, pour into cold pie shell
and chill until firm. Other fruit
pies and tarts can be made In the
same way. co Another delicious
pie can bo made as follows: Soak
! tablespoon plain golatinc In Ia
cup cold water. Make n custnrd
by using egg yolks, juice OF 2
lemons, / tablespoon grated lemon
rind, 1-2 cup sugar, IA teaspoon
salt. Add soaked gelatino to the
custard. Cool and when Il begins
TO thicken fold I'M four stlffly beaten
egg whites. Pour into a baked pie
crust. Just before serving, cover
the pie with whipped My
Beulah V. Gillaspie In McCalrs for
juno.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03
Reveals Trick of Season.
ing Which Helps I'm
prove The Flavor

Maybe It's the depression or
maybe they like to cook, but sfact
the stars on Broadway and even
the stars out In Hollywood are all
trying to outshino each other In
producing culinary masterpieces.
Out on tho coast, platinum
blonde jean Harlow does tricks
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03
SUGGESTIONS FOR
GELATINE DESSERTS

The suggestions for fascinating
gelatine desserts IRE endless. Fresh
on canned fruits can DO used In
plain or -havored bases. You
can make IN entirely different
looking dessert by whipping the
partially set golatino. II desired,
beaten egg whites or cream may
DO beaten into the whipped gela-
tine.
Some especially nice Ncomblna-
lions arc: "a Lemon gclatine
base with fresh black berries; with
cherries, bananas, and walnuts;
with orange, pineapple. grapefruit,
and cherries; with prunes or dates
and nut meats. ca Strawberry
golatine base with Strawberries and
cherries. go Orange gelatine base
with pineapple, cherries or pears.
And these arc different: % Line
tho bottom of n loaf pan with u
piece Of sponge cake about one
inch thick; pour u gelatine and
fruit mixture. which has been nj.
lowed to thicken slightly. ovor the
cake and chilli cut In squares Or
slices to servo. 90 Scoop out the
inside Of an angel cake leaving
just the shell; MI with a gelatine
and fruit mixture and chill. CO.
Make u cherry gelntlne mixture
and pour over red cherries. Stir
occasionally until the mixture
cools. When II begins to thicken
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03
Wedding Cakes That
Are Fit For a Bride
Here Comes the Bride With Luncheons, Showers and
Cakes -

Z 4 pkg. orange peel s,s
Il doc. eggs
cup butter
cup sugar
3 cups -four
~ tsps. cinnamon
tsp. nutmeg
tsp. allspicc
n tsp. soda
n cup grape juice
u cup honey
81. chocolate ar dcsirctl)
Chop fruit and nuts; add fruit
peels Measure -four, soda and
spices and sift over fruit and nuts.
Cream butter Cor other fat), add
sugar, beaten eggs and melted cho-
colate. Add the Toured fruits al-
ternntely with the grapejuice and
haney. Bake In two loaf pans In
a slow oven (250 degrees FL for
about AZ hours. Z lbs Of cake.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03

supply vitamins A. b. and c.
milk. eggs, butter. oranges. BAN
anas. spinach. cereals, etc. but
children who do not get frequent
sun baths should be given vitamin
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03

speed Is used only for bringing
food to the cooking temperature.
Medium IL used for frying and
sometimes for such vegetables as
are cooked In an open utensil,--r
BY Kathleen Robertson In McCall'S
for June,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03

GROOM'S CAKE.
Ozark cake, incxpenslvo)
a lib. raisins
n lib. waInuts
1 pkg. pastcurizcd dates
I pkg. orange peel
I pkg. lemon peel
2 cups -four
. tsps. baking powder
"a tsp. salt
! pkg. citrOn
! tsp. cinnamon
tsp. nutmeg
"a asp. cloves
cup shortening
! cup sugar
4 eggs
Ia cup orange juice
. tbsp. lemon juice
" cup milk
Chop nuts coarsely; cut pltted
dates In quarters with wet scis-
sors; place dates, rnislns, ready
sliced and candied fruit peels and
nuts In o. large bowl. Sift flour.
baking powder, salt ana spices;
add about one-half OF the -four
mixture to tho fruit and coat fruit
with -four, using tho finger tips.
Cream fat; add sugar gradually,
then beaten eggs. Add dry ingre-
dents and Toured fruit alternately
with fruit juices and milk. Bake
In paper lined pans In slow oven
CTS to 500 degrees - for 2H
TO " hours according to size. 4 u
iba
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03

fact that 80 to so per cent OF the
chcildren in school have cavities in
their teeth that could be prevent
ed.
There are plenty of foods that
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03
Here if u
the
hridei

the 9
f And after
her--or before her, IL there are
teas, luncheons, showers comes
the cake! Wedding cake, groom's
cake, brides cake, cake full OF fa-
vors, cake TO take home and dream
upon!
What kind Of cake will you
have for that June wedding? Light
or dark you may have, but IL must
he full TO bursting with fruit. II
you want II to be traditional, dell
cious, and really fit-for-abride. Be-
sides, fruit cakes are as easy as
plain layers nowadays.
What will 70 into your proud
wedding cake? Fruit peel first,
citron, lemon and orange, which
comes ready candied and sliced. In
quarter-pound economy packages.
Candied cherries and pineapple are
necessities In some kinds of cake;
nutmeats and spices, too. And, of
course, plump golden dates, which
lend just the chevy fruity flavor
wedding cakes must have The
liquid In the fruit cake cantbe
be family brandy" but you have
n wide choice of fruit juices. Use
grapefruit, orange or lemon juice;
use cider, or coffee, or tho cooking
sherrys.
Since "oniy the brave deserve
tho fair" nothing In too good for
the wedding cake. SO be sure you
choose the best ingredients--that
the nutmeats are fresh, the dates
are pasteurlsed, the peels and the
fruit juices are OF well-knowa
brand, and that the recipe Is rell-
able. The recipes here have been
both laboratory--and home--test-
cd; they should be sure. And--one
moro tip: be sure to rlpen OF age"
the cake as long as time allows boz
for using.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03

d. either by daily dosage o. cod
liver OIL. or IN some Of the new
foods, notably vitamin D bread.
that are fortified by the addition
of vitamin d.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03
GROOM's CAKE.

oven (250 to 275 degrees FL for
?M to . hours. lbs Of cake.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03
BRIDES CAKE.

BRIDES CAKE, rs
(Rlch, but Light Cake)
2 pkgs. citr0n
pkg. orange peel
pkg. lemon peel
pkg. pastcurixcd dates
u Id. raisins
X lib. candictl cherries
X lb. cAndicd pineapple
n lib. shredded cOcOanut
n lib. nut meats
2 cups -four
"a tsp. cloves
I tsp. Rlspice
Il tsp. nutmeg
I tsp. baking powder
u lb. butter
cup sugar
3 eggs
u cup fruit juice
Place the ready-sliced and cam
died fruit peel In n bowl, add pitt
ted dates cut In quarters, raisins.
cherries cut IN halves, and pine.
apple cut In " inch wedges. Add
coooanut and coarsely chopped
nuts Sprinkle about u cup flour
over fruit and mix with tho finger
tips until pieces are separated; add
more -four II necessary. slit re.
malnder of -four with spices and
baking powder. Cream butter, stir
In sugar gradually, then beaten
eggs Ada -four alternately with
fruit juice (grape, grapefruit, or
orange). Pour batter over the
Toured fruit and mix Thoroughly.
Bake In 2 or 8 loaf pans In q slow
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-06-03

PERFECTION WEDDING CAKE.
(1'ho Finest Fruit Cake)
n III. currants
III. currants
. pkgs. pastcurixcd dates
" III. candicd pineapple
u lb. candicd cherries
a Id. almonds
u Ib. pecans
pkg. cltrOn
pkg. lemon peel
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Roger Billings will
leave Saturday on motor trip to
Portland, Orc, where Mr.. Billings will
attend the national convention of the
American Legion.
Mr. and Mrs W. A. Moore of Trego
were business callers in Libby Satur-
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Moore were form
erly of Seattle but recently bought the
KIM ranch at Trego.
Mrs. B. X. Monroe and daughter
Ada visited over the week end in Lib
by with Mrs. Monroe's daughter and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Swarens. Mrs
Monroe left Monday to return to her
home at Hamilton but the daughter
will remain here until about the 18th
For the past several months Mrs Mon
roe has been editing the Ravah Re-
publican at Hamilton during the i'll
ness of the editor.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
LONG TIME LIBBY CITIZEN
PASSES TO FINAL REWARD

The community was surprised and
shocked Tuesday to hear of the sud-
den death of Joseph T. Lefebvre, who
had passed away at his home about
$50 that morning. Mr.. LeFebvre had
worked at the sawmill until last
Thursday when he laid off because of
feeling poorly. He was up and about
up to the day of his death, although
not feeling well. Early that morning
Mrs. LeFebvre heard him give utter
ance to a strange noise while still
sleeping. Failing to arouse him she
called the two sons and by tho time
they reached his bedside he was dead.
Death was due to heart faiHre.
Funeral services will be held at ST.
Josephs Catholic church Saturday
morning at 10 o'clock. Burial will be
in the Libby cemetery. The body, which
has been at the Gompf chapel, will
be returned to the home this after
noon where it will rest until the fun
eral
/ Mr. LeFebvre was born in Rigarud,
Can, 81 years ago. He and his family
/ have been residents of Libby for IL
years, Mr. LeFebvre being employed
as sawyer at the sawmill Five chill
j dren were born to Mr.. and Mrs Lee
Febvre, all of whom are living. These
are Mrs. Ray Ramlo, of Bend Ore;
Mrs All Hennessy of Libby Robert of
Minneapolis, Mimi, and Arnaud and
Valmour of Seattle, Wash The latter
!. two had arrived last Friday for visit
at home. The others Me coming for
the funeral. Mr.. LeFebvre is also sur
vived by sister in Montreal
The deceased was kind and low
ing husband and father and held the
respect of the entire community. The
sorrowing relatives have the sympathy
of many friends.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08

Mrs. E. NJ Boyes and daughter, Miss
Phyllis, left Tuesday to spend few
days in Seattle.
Mrs. Ray Pival returned home Sun
day from Big Fork where she had
visited with her parents.
Mrs. B. F. Maiden and children left
Sunday for Leonia near which place
Mrs. Maiden will teach school
Miss Agnese Orr left yesterday for
Winnifred, Mont, where she has been
engaged to teach school the current
year.
Earl Roose Of Eureka was in Libby
Saturday and Sunday on business mat
ters and also visited with MIR. and Mrs.
]. P. Fuller.
George Wood is patient at the Lib
by hospital because Of an abscess
which developed on his right leg as
the result of fall through some logs
and rocks while fishing.
Miss Muriel johnson of Havre ar
rived in Libby yesterday and will
spend the remainder of the week visit
ing with Mr. and Mrs. Walter WOLF.
Miss johnson had been visiting her
parents at Troy.
Tuesday night the Eastern Star lodge
resumed meetings after the summer
vacation At that time interesting re-
ports were made by Mrs. Ned Joughin,
Mrs. R. w. Smithberger and Mrs. NJ
X. Kedzie regarding grand lodge SEES
sions held at Helena recently.
Mrs. G. w. Patterson arrived in Lib
by Wednesday from Deer Lodge anc
will remain here with Mr. Patterson
Mr. Patterson met her at Standpoint
and accompanied her to Libby. Mr.
Patterson is general superintendent 0
Silver Hill Mines, Inc, which com
pany is developing the Comet placer
ground south of the city
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
TRAVELLER SEES MOOSE
In FISHER RIVER DISTRICT

While on the way to Kalispell early
Monday morning, Jean Riley came on
to large COW moose standing in the
road as he suddenly turned a curve
in the highway, near the Norman
Dickinson ranch. Riley states he was
quite close to the animal and got a
good view of it. There are very few
moose in this district but occasionally
one is seen Mr.. Riley brought back
with him his son Donald, who had beer
visiting in Kalispell.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
LOCAL STUFF

Dave Foster was passenger to Spo-
kane last Thursday.
Miss Pauline Hough left Sunday for
Rockford, ILL.,, where she will take
nurses training.
Mrs. Joe Sheffield was a passenger
last Thursday for Wenatchee, Wash,
where she planned to visit her par
ents.
Mrs. J. F. Fennessy and daughter
Margaret left Thursday for Oswego
Ore, where Miss Margaret will enter
college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pival went il
to Spokane Thursday to spend few
days in the city looking after bust.
ness matters.
Mrs. Hans Peterson and Mrs. ]. w
Barrett motored to Wallace, Ida, over
the weekend to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
Wood They also visited Mr.. and Mrs
W. M. Cady at Standpoint
John R. Moore, assistant engineer al
the Comet placer mine, left Friday eve
ming for Wisconsin in response to I
telegram stating that his father hac
died Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Larson were pas
senger for Bonners Ferry the last Of
the week where they spent the week
end visiting their son and his wife
Mr.. and Mrs Louis Larson.
Lloyd Williamson drove into Spokane
for the weekend and to visit with Mrs
Williamson who is there under the care
of an eye specialist. He was accom-
panied home by Mrs Don Williamson
who will spend week here visiting
with friends
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
The Presbyterian Church.
r w Orr Pastor.

r. w. Orr, Pastor.
One OF Jesus most beautiful sayings
is, 1.-THE Son of man came not to be
served, but to serve" In following Him,
all Christians are moved by the same
spirit No greater privilege is given to
man than that of serving God. The
Bible School at 10 o'clock teaches this
and the morning worship service
emphasizes it. The Young People have
changed the hour Of their meeting to
$50 in the evening
Circle "A" meets at the Grandjean
home on Friday afternoon. Final plans
will be made for the supper on the
14th and all members are urged 10
be present
The Lamplighters meet on Tuesday
evening, the 18th. Particulars will be
sent to the members
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
RANCHER ADMITS SETTING FIRE
THEN PLEADS NOT GUILTY

Admitting that he set fire to brush
besides a trail, and stating, so it is
reported, that he would set addition
al fires whenever and wherever he
pleased Joe Dauterman, rancher lat
Lyon, Montana, plead not guilty and
asked for jury trial at a recent hear
ing before j. W. Caddell, justice Of the
of the peace at Ennis, Montana.
Warrant for the arrest for Dauter-
man, who is now out on bail, was
served by Forrest Ranger G. F. Uhl-
horn and w. E. Fry. Trial has been
set for September 20,
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
Numbers of Sheep Low.

BOHEMIAN, Sept. 6.-Last year
with feed supplies low, rs important
livestock counties of the state shipped
879,25O head of lambs. This year the
same counties will ship about 765,0OO
head, decrease of Is per cent, esti-
mates from county extension agents
reveal. Reports indicate, however, that
only about 81 per cent Of the eve
lambs are being held over, which
means still further shrink in sheep
population in the years just ahead
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
Church of God.

Sunday school 10 a. m. Preaching II
a. NJ Young Peoples meeting $50 p. m.
Preaching s p. m Prayer meeting
Thursday p. m. You are cordially in
vited to attend these services.
The Ladies Sewing Circle will con-
duct an ice cream social at the Church
on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. IA.
REV. FRED DECKER, Pastor
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08

The Friendly Church
Sunday, Sept. 18th, II a. m.
Divine service, English language.
Sunday school, 9.45 a. m.
If you have no church affiliations,
you are invited to worship with us
II. L. PFOTENHAUER, Pastor.
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The Churches
Christian Science Church.

The subject for the Lesson-Sermon
Sunday, Sept. IL will be Substance
Wednesday evening meeting at 500
O'clock
Sunday school al 9:45 a. m.
The public is cordially invited to all
If these services.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
Real Equality

The demand for equality never
means: Help me to climb" 1t means:
"Pull that guy down. Columbia Is.
ca State.
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
The Average Man

You can make the average man mad
by referring to him as an average
Neutrality-suspicious. Herald Journal
Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-09-08
st. Luke's Episcopal Church.

Evening services next Sunday at 3
o'clock. You are cordially invited to
attend.
Sunday school every Sunday at 10
q. m.
Evening star., 1932-06-19
ANNAPOLIS Week Featured
Bv Garden Club Meeting
Home of Mrs. A. Stuart Wise Scene of Gathering
Comdr. Riddick and Family Depart
for Honolulu.

Hill, near Annapolis, as farewell to
Lieut.. and Mrs. William Schultz. Lieut.
Schultz has been ordered from the
Postgraduate School to sea duty.
Miss Claire Green entertained Mon
day evening at a bridge party in honor
OF Mrs. Adair. wife of Lieut.. Charles
Adair, and daughter of Rear Admiral
and Mrs. John Halligan
Mrs. A. G. Cooke of Spring Hill, Wa
terbury, joined her sister, Mrs. Frederic
Cotton, in Boston Sunday.
Those leaving today for Louisville
for the marriage of Miss Margaretta
Baldwin to Mr.. William English Kir-
wan. which will take place Wednesday
are Mrs. Morgan Baldwin and her son
Mr.. Morgan Baldwin, of Annapolis,
Mrs. A. G. Cooke, Mrs c. Columbus
Baldwin, Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott Baldwin
and Miss Roberta Hodgers. The party
went by motor to Louisville.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Thomas C
Hart entertained at supper Sunday
evening at the Naval Academy. Their
guests were Comdr. and Mrs. Frederick
McNair, Comdr. and Mrs. William d
Chandler, jr.; Miss Adelaide Colhoun
Mr.. Forbes Colhoun and Capt. Paul j
Melvin. .
Llecl ana MIS-. JOnn H. VanNagell
gave tea Wednesday afternoon in
their new home, to which they have
recently moved. ON Spa View Heights.
in honor of Ensign and Mrs. LLOYD
Muslin, whose marriage took place re-
/ Gently.
Mrs. Edward Roberts of Philadel-
phia and Mrs. Craig of Santa Barbara
Calf, were the guests this week OF
Mrs. Sylvester Labrot at her home
Holly Beach Farm, on the Chesapeake
! Bay.
Evening star., 1932-06-19

Bruce will leave tomorrow for Atlantic
City, where they have taken an apart
ment for the Summer.
Mrs Samuel RevneSs and her daugh-
ter Charlotte have joined Mr.. Revness
in New York and will spend the Sum-
mer in their cottage at Westport, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs Morris Gusdorf were at
home Monday night in their apartment.
in the Ponce -de-Leon. In honor Of the
formers seventy-fifth birthday anniver
sary.
Mr.. Alvin Newmyer. jr.. returned
Tuesday from the Bordentown Military
Academy, at Bordentown, N. j.. and is
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Newmyer, in the Westchester.
Mr. Leo David, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Max David who graduated from
George Washington University June IS,
will enter the Harvard Graduate
School of Business Administration in
September Mr.. David. during his
senior year, was editor Of the univer-
sitys weekly newspaper and business
manager of the Drama Club. For
scholastic excellence he was elected to
Pi Gamma Mu, national social science
honor society. and for participation In
extra-curricular work to Omicron Delta
Kappa, national honorary activities
fraternity and Pi Delta Epsilon, ma
tional honorary Journalistic fraternity
He is also a member Of Phi Epsilon Pi
social fraternity.
Evening star., 1932-06-19
Fairfax German in
Willard Hall Tomorrow

Cards have been issued for the second
Fairfax German to be given tomorrow
night, at 80 o'clock at Willard Hall, in
Fairfax. Va. Capt. James Douglas will
lead the figures with Miss Peggy Bray
of Roanoke. Va. as his partner. assist
ed by Mr.. A. Smith Bowman, jr.; with
Miss Sarah Harrison Of Leesburg. The
floor committee includes Mrs. Robert
McCandlish. jr., chairman Of the Ger
man. and Mr.. De Long Bowman, Mr.
John.a Ray Larcombe, Mrs. John M.
Lynliam. Mr.. Joseph Heinrich and Mr..
Harry E. Gray. Patronesses are Mrs.
Ewell Thornton. Mrs. Frederick Rich
ardson. Mrs. F. Shield McCandlish,
Mrs. Charles Poser and Mrs. Robert
Graham.
Miss Randolph Richardson Of Fairfax,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Frederick
Dawson Richardson. who has been at
tending school at Stuart Hall. will en-
tertain at house party for flve Of her
classmates, who will come to attend
the German.
Evening star., 1932-06-19

TIERRMANN-Est. 1892, ut 8l1 Z ct. NV.
n 2nd floor. Diamonds, watches, mount.
lngs Our service viii protect your
diamondA .'Repairins.m
Evening star., 1932-06-19
Country Club Dinner
For D. A. R. CHAPTER

The Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter,
D. A. R.. was entertained by Mrs. Ben
jamin Soule Gantz on June l6, at
dinner dance at the Army and Navy
Country Club. Miss Ramona j. New
man, regent, and Mrs. Catherine Est
low, vice regent. helped to make the
evening a success. Miss Myra Nellis
and her committee were in charge of
the details Of the evenings entertain
ment. The dinner dance is a feature
at the close of the chapters annual So
cial program and will be followed on
June 80, by card party to pay the ex-
penses Of some boys to the camp be-
ing established by the Sons and Daugh-
tiers of the Republic Committee.
Evening star., 1932-06-19
Historic Place Scene
OF Afternoon Tea

An afternoon tea was given last
Saturday at Sandy Point Inn by Miss
Marie J. Cooke. The house was deco
rated with beautiful cut flowers from
the rose gardens entwined with fragrant
honeysuckle and thrown open to Visitors
and guests. Sandy Point is of great
historic interest for 1t was here that
Mary Ball the mother Of George Wash
ington. lived as child under the guard
ianship Of Col. George Eskridge, the
place being later acquired by John Dos
Passos, who spent a fortunie accumu-
lating 5,000-acre estate and beautify-
ing the ground bordering the Potomac.