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Evening star., 1936-04-07
ACCIDENT VICTIM
TAKEN FROM RIVER

Funeral arrangements were to be
made today for Charles Edgar Rob-
erts. jr, co. Navy Yard machinist's S
apprentice, of Ill Xenia street SOUTH
east. who drowned in the Potomac
River Sunday when he tried to swim
ashore after canoe upset.
Roberts body was recovered from
the river, near Sheppard's Landing,
late yesterday by John r. and Frank
Pierce, 1854 Hadley terrace southeast;
Harold Goulait, 227 Valley avenue
southeast. and William De Vaughn,
125 Atlantic avenue southeast. They
turned the body over to harbor police,
who took it to the morgue. Identifi-
cation was made by John L. Roberts,
the dead youths brother.
Carl A. Reed, 10. of 3706 First street
southeast, who was with Roberts in
the canoe, is recovering from the
effects of his experience. He was
rescued by two Alexandria boys in a
rowboat.
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Deaths Reported.

Ellen Thomas. SO 2119 H st.
Margaret T. Donahay, II. 26O9 Hamlin
st. ne.
Ella F Clements. II. Providence Hospital.
Walter z. Scott. 20. 149 B st; ne.
Frederic Atherton. 20. 24l2 Massachu-
Mary NJ. Greenly. SO. st. Elizabeth's Hos
joseph Heath. SO, 1850 Wisconsin ave.
Howard w. Myers SIS, 905 18th st.
William L. Anderson. So. 1540 Rosedale
AUGUST werner. 40. 1850 Wisconsin ave.
William J. H. Ryan. A. Walter Reed
Hospital.
George C. James. 80, Walter Reed Hospital.
Mary J. Shsrps. 94 2457 r st.
Dorothy F. Baltimore. so. II @ st.
Richard Blackstone, 6S. st. Elizabeth S
Hospital.
Mary Cooper. As Emergency Hospital.
Grace Winslow AZ 50 Defrees ST.
Luvenia Harrison 33 Gallineer Hospital.
Elma Kennedy 20. Emersency Hospital.
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DrathH.

BALL, WALTER l.. sR. On Monday. April
8, 1885. WALTER, L., BALL, Sr.,- Of l56
r st. Sc, husband of the late Cora NJ.
Bail He is surveyed BY three sons. viii
liam c.. Walter L.. jr.. and Marion p.
Ball. and daughter. Mrs. Virginia Orn-
% d9rn; services Ans, at the residence on
tives and friends invited. Interment
BALLENGER, ELEANOR C. On Sunday.
April 5. 1885, al, sibley Hospital. Ell
EANOR c.. beloved wife of John B. Bal
lenger and daughter of Alrose and Rose
Raymond Funeral services at the home
nesday. April 8. at 9:30 am; thence to
St. Gabriel's Catholic Church. where
mass will be said at 10 am. for the re-
pose Of her soul. Interment Cedar Hill
Cemetery.
BENNETT. ELLA. On Sunday. April g.
1885. at her residence, 2217 NJ ST. NV.
ELLA BENNETT. the beloved sister of
Florence Hartgrove, James and John
Kennedy and Marie Letcher. She also
leaves several nieces and nephews and
other relatives and friends. Notice of
funeral later. Remains resting at the
W. Ernest Jarvis funeral church, 1882
You st. NV.
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Recreation Session Tonight.

Members of the D. C. Recreation
Institute will attend a meeting of the
Colored Recreation Institute at the
Garnet Patterson School, Tenth and U
streets. tonight at 8 o'clock An en-
tertainment program has been ar
ranged by Clarence A. Brown, director
of the institute. and Dr. E. B. Hender-
son of the physical education depart
ment of the public schools.
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ILLNESS is FATAL
| TO FRANK N. LONG
Retired G. P. 0. Man to Be Buried
Thursday in Cedar Hill
Cemetery.

Frank N. Long, SO, retired proof
reader and copy editor of the Gov
ernment Printing ONCE, died today
at his home, 1922 Varnum street. He
had been i'll about three weeks.
Mr.. Long was retired four years
ago after nearly IS years service. He
was a member of Columbia Typo
graphical Union and for Is years had
been an active member of Douglas
Memorial M. E. Church, Eleventh and
II streets northeast.
He is survived by his widow. Mrs.
Laura v. Long, and daughter. Mrs.
Cornelia Long Kinsella, organist and
choir director at Luther Place Me-
mortal United Lutheran Church. He
also leaves two sisters, living in Will
Transport, Pa, and two brothers, one
living in Millersburg, Pa, and the
other in Ringold, Ga.
Funeral services will be held at 2
pm. Thursday in the Douglas Me-
mortal Church. Burial will be in
Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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UarAH nf ThankH.

HEATH. JOSEPH. The family Of the late
JOSEPH HEATH wishes to express its
gratitude for the services. sympathy and
horal offerings received at his death.
THE FAMILY.
JACKSON, SAMUEL C. The family of the
late SAMUEL C. JACKSON wish to ex-
press their sincere thanks to all friends
and neighbors for their sympathy and
beautiful floral tributes and to the pastor
of the Nineteenth Street Baptist Church;
also to those who rendered solos at the
time Of her husbands death
MRS. MAMIE JACKSON. Wife.
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Motorists Pocketbook Stolen.

When Mrs. Catherine McIlbain,
215 Third street, stopped her auto
mobile at traffic light at Third and
E streets today two small colored boys
jumped on the running board and
snatched her pocketbook, containing
$40 and personal papers. Soon after
ward first precinct police arrested a
14-year-old boy, who was booked for
investigation.
Evening star., 1936-04-07
Ir Mrntnrtant.

HACKNEY. JAMES s. In sad but loving
remembIan Of our devoted husband
departed this life three years ago today.
April T. 1898.
Thus another wear has passed
Since you were laid 10 rest;
We miss you so much. but We try to be
brave.
For we realize God knows best.
HIS WIFE MABEL SLAUGHTER HACK
NEY AND CHILDREN, GLORIA AND
EVERETT HACKNEY
JARVIS, CHESTER HAYDEN. Sacred 70
the memory Of & our loved ono. CHESTER
ago today. April Z. 1885.
When alone in ou- sorrow and bitter
There steals a dream of the sweet long
Unknown to the world. he stands by our
And whispers, Dear family death can
his DEVOTED FAMILY
JOHNSON, MARGUERITE c. In loving
MARGUERrTE c. JOHNSON. Who de-
parted this life one year aso today April
:. 1885.
Time will never dim our memories of one
dearly love.
A smile. voice. love is missing.
Since I5v552 G9d caIIsd ed her M s3ove .xTou
MATHEWS. MATILDA In loving remem-
brance Of our beloved sister. MATILDA
MATTHEWS. who passed away two years
ago tOOdS. hpIu - 1891
Sleep on. dear sister
But how we'll miss your gentle kindly
Wav.
Your thouehtfulness for others good
But we VIII watch ard pray
FicHAR6soN. AND FIoRENcE FUI-
STORMER, MRS. ESTELLE. In loving
memory of our dear mother. motheT-ln-
law and grandmother, MRS. ESTELtE
STORNER. who died one year ago TO-
DAY April :. 1885
We do not know the pain she bore.
We did not see her die;
We only know she passed away
And did not say "good-by.'
MARY. ELWOOD AND MICKEY.
WASHINGTON. ADDIE JESSUP. In mem
ory of my dear friend. ADDIE JESSU'
WASHINGTON, who went to her eternal
rest one year ago today, April :, 1898.
Though gone from sight to memory DEAR
Some dav beyond the skies
There'N be no fearful partings:
Therell be no broken ties.
LOVING FRIEND. CORA CLAYTON.
WINSTON. ALEXANDER. In sad but low
ing remembrance of my father. ALEX
ANDER WINSTON. who departed this
life nine years ago today. April Z. 1927.
Gone but not forgotten.
LOVING DAUGHTER, MILDRED WIN
STON HARRIS.
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Births Reported.

Edward c. and Ruby E. Brice. girl.
John H. and Marguerite z. Chenoweth boy
Carl D. and Rosamond E. Day. girl
Herman A and Mildred I. Gross. girl
George z. and Helen NJ. Hunter. girl.
Paul z. and Ella L. Kelley girl
Arthur B. and Margaret NJ Lakin girl.
Howard p. and Alma G. Mitchell. boy.
John T. and Leila Z. McVearry. girl
John and Ada R Osoling, boy.
Lyman A. and Lillian L. Shelton girI.
Marie v. and Doris r. Caputo boy
Paul H. and Zelda B Glover. boy
Robert P. and Genevieve R Herrick boy
Jerome T. and Dorothy Jackson. girl.
Herman and Alma NJ. ,Knoppel. boy.
George B. and Gladys L. Liebrand. girl.
Wayne H. and Margaret E Morris boy
BENJAMIN F. and Georgetta z. Norfolk girl
S1ii,I Ghnrles Il and Alice E Robertson. boy.
Evening star., 1936-04-07
Marcantonio to Speak.

Representative Marcantonio of New
York will speak at 8 pm. tomorrow in
Friends Meeting House, Pill Florida
avenue, at a mass meeting sponsored
by the Architectural Guild of America
in protest against dismissal of more
than 200 architects and engineers from
the procurement division of the Treas
ury Department.
Evening star., 1936-04-07
SCHOLARSHIP OPEN

Bryn Mawr Announces $500 Sum-
mer Student Need Fund.
Application for a $500 scholarship
to Bryn Mawr College, which is being
offered by the Bryn Mawr Club of
Washington, should be made at once
to the Alumnae Scholarships and
Loan Fund Committee, Taylor Hill,
Bryn Mawr. Pa, according to an
nouncements.
The scholarship, which is for fresh
man year work, will be awarded in
the Summer on a basis Of entrance
examinations and student need.
Evening star., 1936-04-07
Representative Scott to Speak.

Forces Behind Anti-Sedition Leg
islation" will be the subject OF
Representative Scott, Democrat, Of
California. who will address meeting
of the Liberal Club of Howard Uni
versity in Douglass Hall at 8 pm.
tomorrow.
Evening star., 1936-04-07
FREDERIC EGNER
D|ESAT AGE OF 90
Retired Gas Engineer Served
as Union Naval Lieutenant
in Civil War.

Frederic Egner, 90, retired gas en-
gineer and veteran of the Union Navy,
in which he rose to the grade of lieu
tenant while still in his teens. died
today at his home. SIG Quincy street,
after a short illness.
Enlisting in the Navy when a mere
youth, Mr. Egners aptitude for engi-
Evening star., 1936-04-07

Gen. McNair was on duty In Wash
ington in 1914-16 in the inspector
generals department of the Army.
During the World War, he served
overseas with the rank of brigadier
general with outfits which had been
made up from New York National
Guard forces. He was retired in 1882.
Evening star., 1936-04-07

Lost and Found advertisements
for the daily Star wtu be accepted
Mondays to Fridays. ,nclus,pe, Up
to noon day OF issue. Saturdays
and legal holidays up to 10 am.
day OF issue. For The Sunday Star
up to II pm. Saturday.
Evening star., 1936-04-07

Tentative plans are for the services
to be held here Thursday. Burial
will be at Norfolk, Va, beside his
wife.
Evening star., 1936-04-07
GEN. McNAlR DIES
Retired Officer Once Was on Duty
Here.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, April R).-
Maj. Gen. William s. McNair, retired,
81, died at Fort Sam Houston yester-
day. Funeral services will be held
today with interment in the National
Cemetery at the Army post.
Evening star., 1936-04-07

JAIUbN. IIHAHU I. On MONDAY, ApTlI
6. 1896. at his residence. GA Eye st.
sw.. in the 10Th year of his age. RICH
ARD 1 JACOBS, beloved husband of IDA
" Jacobs tnee SacrevD and father of
Emmett Jacobs. Funeral services at his
late residence. on Wednesday. April S,
at pm. Relatives and friends are in
vlted to attend Interment Congress
sional Cemetery. Members of Inde-
pendent Council. Junior o. U. A. NJ,
Evening star., 1936-04-07

DOG-Ponter, male. brown head brown
spot on back and right leg. Call Atlantic
41ol-W Reward s.
Evening star., 1936-04-07

HOUSER. EDWARD PEYTON Suddenly
PEYfoN Pc q' HoUsER @ Beloved sd0 HUSBAND SMaN of
Clara v Houser (nee Warner of 1898
chapel Of Thomas F MURRAY & Son.
2001 Nichols ave. Sc. on Wednesday.
April s. at $50 am; thence TO St.
TereSas Church. 18th and v sts. Sc,
where mass will be said at am. for the
repose of his soul. Relatives and friends
invited. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. z
Evening star., 1936-04-07
LOST.

DIAMOND BRACELET set in platinum,
So diamonds at Mayf1ower Hotel Monday
evening. Reward. Phone Columbia 1880.
Evening star., 1936-04-07

FOX TERRIER-Wire-ha white. black
spot center of back and each eve: named
Spot Phone Wisconsin 346S-J. SIS reward
for safe reflIrn Sc
Evening star., 1936-04-07

JOHNSON. CHARLES. On Monday. April s,
JOHNSON. husband. of Daisy johnson,
He also is survived by four children,
Charles E. ir.; Marie. Rosalie and Char
Josephine Gilbert and Solomsn john
son, and one uncle. David Brown. Re-
mains resting at Stewart'S funeral home
IL noon; thereafter at his late residence,
4493 4p2 sheF ra o p Fgnersi Ranasf SpndSy
c. interment Harmony Cemetery.
JOHNSON. ELLSWORTH. Departed this
eeTH life On M9ndhy APr g. 1885, ELLIS
and Viola johnson He also leaves to
mourn their loss six brothers and host
Of friends Funeral Wednesday April
Golden st. s.w. Interment Harmony
LONG. FRANK N. On Tuesday. April 7.
NV NV FRANK Il, ToNd. aEed 50 years
beloved, husband Of Laura v; Long.
fIhersn fItS and HIST sts GDeSes e on ThursdaS II APRIL
o at pm. Interment Cedar Hill Gem
LYONS. ERNEsTINE. Departed this life
lnts! Monday April g. 1896 vGNs At sGallinger
es daSehter Of oi2 John AN and Bertha Bertha Lyons, LinS
sister of Marian and James Lyons. She
also leaves other relatives and many
Rhnes dsspe sd 81 aad Eye
SITS. s.w. Notice of funeral later.
MANGAN. ELLEN J.. On Sunday. April 8,
wife Of Timothy j. Msnaan and mothsT
Of Mary Mang1n traI1 and Nm Mrs
dence Si UPshHr St ir1W nW ner on we Wednes
St. GabEisl's Catholic Church, yhsEs
the repose of her soul. Relatives. and
oiivst Cemetery.
Evening star., 1936-04-07

HOLIDAY, RUSSELL. Columbia Lodge.
No. s5. I. B. P o. z. of W. is hereby
notified Of the funeral Of Brother RUS
SELL HOLIDAY. from Frazier's funeral
April S. 1895 at > pm. Session OF sorrow
Elks, Home. 301 R. l. ave. NV, Tuesday.
April Z. at G:30 pm All ElkS are invited
HOWARD A WAIKER- Exalted RuIer
LEE CAMPRE1I. Sec
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life Oil. Saturday Anril 4, 1895. at his
residence, 4s0s Fitch place ne at 10:40
pm. JOHN CANFIELD BOSTIC. the
beloved husband of Efhe s. Bostic low
ing brother of Thomas Bostic and Mrs.
Fannie Bostic Logan He also leaves a
host of other relatives and friends. Re-
mains resting at 6. p. Morrows funeral
home 1926 " st. NV. until = pm.
Monday. April e: thereafter at his late
residence. Funeral Wednesday, April s.
at 1870 p m. from 4S0s Fitch place ne
Rev. r; C. Brooks ofdciating. Inter-
ment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery,
Evening star., 1936-04-07

GLASSES S-Shell-rimmed green case: near
Ceres Lunch on E st. Finder call Nat. OIL 50.
Pranch OIL between and 4.30.
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PAYNE. ELMER r Suddenly on Sunday

April 5, 1885, ELMER j., aged 80 years.
beloved husband Of Dorothy N. Payne
Hensley. Funeral from his late resi-
dence. .1244 st. Sc. on Wednesday.
April 8. at $50 am; thence to st.
Peters Church. 2nd and SITS. Sc
where mass will be said at O'Clock for
the repoSe Of his soul. Relatives and
friends invited. Interment at Mount
Evening star., 1936-04-07

day. April 6. 1885 at her residence.
211q 18th st. NV. CORNELIA L.
BLAIR. beloved daughter of the late
Francis P. and Kate, Ackerson Blair.
Funeral from the parlors of Almus r.
Speare 1923 Conn. ave. on Thursday
April 8. at , pm. Relatives and friends
invited. Interment Glenwood Cemetery
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-09-29
(CITY OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER)
LINDBERGH'S WARNING

Had Charles A. Lindbergh deliberately set out to shock his felloW-men into realization of the menace they preparing for themselves and their children he could not have chosen occasion better suited to his purpose than recently in Berlin. Breaking his long silence public questions, he dramatically warned his hosts and the rest of the world of the potential de- StructiVeness of military aviation. After compliment ing Germany on it's outstanding progress in civil non he declared to gathering of the nations finest air. men that Unlike the builders of the first dugout aViaorS have lived to their harmless wings of fabric turned into carriers of destruction even more dangerous than the guns of bateship. Aviation has abolished what We call defensive wafare' so that "it is longer possible to shield the heart of country with it's army
 He was, it must be assumed speaking only for him self individual and not in representative capa- city Yet to speak with such direcneSs in the heart of Nazi Germany-feverishly re-arming on land and and threatening to become dominant in the ar-Was to give added significance to his words And to express these views after sojourn in Great Britain-whence he had just flown and where he had been in consuta- tion with the British authorities who are stranng ev- cry to build up air fleet to match or sur pass the strongest air force the Contnen-was to elevate his address to the level of of cardinal importance.
 In contrast with many scientists who dsclaim any responsibility for the social consequences of their dis coveres, Lndbergh appealed directly to his fellows:
 We who are in aviation carry heavy responsi- bly on shoulders, for while we have been draw ing the world closer together in peace have stripped the armor from every nation in war
 There are, of course, experts who will not share Lindbergh's judgment about the destuctve power of aviation a military weapon but most and wo- will be inclined to feel that there is other ex- pert either in aviation for that matter in diplomacy who is likely to be the truth than he when he concluded: We must look for new type of security
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-09-29

dynamic not static which rests in intelligence and not in forts'
 With the women up in arms, it looks bad for somebody over in Spain.
 Salmon over1owing the docks at Cordova and ketchikan canneries swamped puts nvigorating lit to that humpback salmon song.
 Shorts the latest things for the Filipino soldiers Must be they are figuring the boys crashing the movies.
 What this country needs is to get back to the con- sciousness that million good dollars is lot of mon- ey.-Toledo Blade.
 Uncle Sam has bought 900 worth of prunes for distribution to the needy This in addition to the pums that have already been handed out.-Philadel- phia Inquirer.
 Italys announced intention to hire opera com- panes and send throughout Ethiopia is at least one bang-up way to get rid of them.-Lexington Herald
 Every cloud has silver lining, and while the Spanards killing another, the bulls get rest Ohio State Journal.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-09-29

dynamic not static, which rests in intelligence and not in forts'
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-09-29

With the women up in arms, it looks bad somebody over in Spain.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-09-29

Salmon overfowing the docks at Cordova ketchikan canneries swamped puts nvigor lit to that humpback salmon song.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-09-29

Shorts are the latest things for the Filipino soldi Must be they are figuring on the boys crashing movies.
The Nome daily nugget., 1936-09-29

What this country needs is to get back sciousness that million good dollars is lt ey-Toledo Blade.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1936-02-06
John E. Wilson To
Manage Sales Dept.
For National Electric

John E. Wilson, for eight years
connected with the Montgomery Coun-
ty National Bank, is in charge of the
sale of General Electric Products for
the National Electric Company of
Washington in Montgomery County.
His headquarters is at Brosius Broth
ers and Gormley, Inc, who have han
died General Electric products for
several years.
Mr.. Wilson is sales manager for
the National Electric Company in the
territory comprised by the Rockville
district. In addition he can close
sales anywhere in Montgomery Coun-
ty. John is a graduate Of Rockville
High School and is well known
through the county. A generous dis
play of General Electric products may
be seen at Brosius Brothers and
Gormley, next door TO the Rockville
postoffice.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1936-02-06

w. Forbes Morgan, Secretary,
Democratic National Committee, re-
ceived check for $285.00 the pro-
ceeds of the Jackson Day Dinner from
James w. Cummings, Jr., President
of the United Young Mems Demo-
cratic Clubs of Montgomery County,
and handed him in exchange a per-
sonally autographed photograph of
President Roosevelt. The photograph
is one of forty-eight which will be
presented to that Young Democratic
Club in each state which held the best
Jackson Day Dinner figured on a
basis Of population of the section.
Montgomery County also has the dis
tinction of having received the first
one of these to be given out, due to
the state having made complete re-
turns to the Jackson Day Dinner
Fund.
The Montgomery County Dinner
was one of more than 1900 such din
ners held simultaneously in every
section of the country, including
Honolulu, Puerto Rico and the Virgin
Islands on January 9Th which raised
a contribution to the Party's War
Chest which has, already exceeded
$3.50, 900, with more checks and money
orders arriving daily.
In turning over the check and re-
ceiving the picture, Mr.. Cummings
pointed out that the Jackson Day Din
ners which the United Young Mems
Clubs held at the Kenwood Country
Club in Bethesda with the co-opera-
ton of the Women's Democratic Clubs
and other Democratic Organizations,
was the first Jackson Day Dinner in
the history of the County.
Representative James M. Mead of
New York was the principal speaker
before the Presidents Address came
over the air.
The dinner was attended by nearly
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1936-02-06
Six Months Old Babies
Now Get Health Letters

Beginning on the first of the year
the County Health Department began
sending each county baby a letter of
congratulation and best wishes. This
age, this letter points out, is the best
for the incubation of toxoid to pre-
vent diphtheria. A little baby feels
the incubation less than an older
child, responds we'll to the immuniza-
ton and gains his protection in time
to avoid risk during the early years
of life when diphtheria is so danger
Gus.
Parents are urged to get these
treatments from their regular ply
stefan.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1936-02-06
Modern WOOdmen Honor
Old Member Of Camp

J. Ernest Hawkins, consul of the
Laytonsville Camp of Modern Wood
men OF America, was master of cere-
MONIES at special meeting held in
woodman Hall on Friday evening, in
nonor of the nineteen men who have
Oeen members for twenty-five years
or more.
Dr. s. c. A. Rubey, of Newark, New
Jersey, State Manager, was the prin-
Clpa speaker, with District Manager,
H. Il. Willard, of Washington, D. c.,
III charge of the degree team.
Iaylorsville Camp from Baltimore
county, brought candidates for adop-
uon' Talbot Camp, of Washington
ming the officers stations for the
ceremony, and the Forester team of
washington Camp, of Washington, D.
W doing the drill work for the &C.
casion.
IN addition to large attendance OF
numbers Of the local Camp, Wood
men from Poolesville, Rockville
-aSiorsville and Washington were
present. The entertainment was in
Snarge of committee headed by
rOWatt Windham, Russell Moore and
Jerry Williams.
Inc guests of honor were presented
WIN WIN gold Woodmen buttons, those SC
~ being W. Wilson Briggs
1,arVey W. Boswell, Jesse L. Barber
uSrrlson W. Bell, David W. Clark
T. vernon Fulks, Dorsey G. Griffith
Ernest Hawkins, Charles B. Jones
~. A. Plummer, John M. Red
p; n' Ledoux E. Riggs, Remus D
wigs sgs' Edward F. Riordan, z. M
s savers Ray wachter, Seth W. War
"eid' John A. wightman.