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bitterness among the people who
side with one camp or the other.
There are many who express the
view that the United States ought to
stop Hitler. There are others who
say that we should have nothing to
do with the democratic governments
because they are going to get us
into hole again. The best opinion
was expressed few days ago, how
ever: In 1917 we went across to
make the world safe for democ-
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eHE opinions OF the cers this page their
nscsssary TIE Stars Such opinions are presented n
readers although such opinions contradictory among
themselves and directly opposed to The Stars.
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Purge Failure
Restraints
Radicals
Tangible Result Seen
When Congress
Meets Again.
BY DAVID LAWRENCE.

4 STRANGE coloring has come to
~ the scene here. The conversa-
~ ton is not Of "purges' or Of
domestic issues The New
Dealers, somewhat crestfallen over the
results in the primaries, say Lets talk
Of Europe"
Obviously the severe defeat handed
the President is not a pleasant sub
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By G. GOULD LINCOLN.

I 4 oW much credit will Senators
~ George. Smith and Tydings
give to President Roosevelt
II any-when and II they have
been reelected? Chairman James A.
Farley Of the Democratic National
Committee, the Presidents political
manager-if he can be said to have
one-has extended the olive branch
with kilograms of congratulations on
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his White House
did not endear Weles President, eth
OF course all the talk must be with
an odme friend and associate of Franklin
has stuck by him when others deseng Ambition partly
prompted loyalty gratefully
mains that the above charges being
by left and
unanmiy the generally
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much comfort home There pecuaons
10 ne 10 Fueher
are SAID by diplomatic staegs to Nobody
WI" know what the two discussed
or less complete account to the House Of Commons
Inc general in diplomatic
Went vii" goose chase in the Bavarian
from Hitler the promise that Germany
ne sudeten Germans handed
An Mr. chamberlain had obviously neither authority
make such promises.
He knows that he has a
hat the We-known any British
en to convince its
another bloody In Cho-
slovaka want to join the
Prague. - -
talking frankly to Lord Runciman this subecttha
ceded 10 Reich the
there might have been crisis Europe today reported
have said British
important sacrifices at somebody eses expense"
The Czech
that
the surface that
merely question the right
tertoryhe
had them And the
German expressed
Czechs when they
The troubles
Propaganda from both sides in full swing already
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The Capital Parade
Sumner Welles Leading in Unpopu1arity at White
House Because of Goodness to Lewis.

BY JOSEPH ALSOP ROBERT KINTNER
ROBABLY the White
who punished purge primaries
No list for the
the serpents tooth But If there
on it would be that
The able glacial
particular presidential favorte
trusted however he Of
English The law forbids printing
White
wing intimates either.
Considering the disastrous situation
the really
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for his fall Is somewhat ironical.
To put it brutally. the White House
crowd thinks Welles ran out on
them in the Maryland primary.
Perhaps his greatest crime was his
sudden departure for Europe, leav-
ing behind mere $500 check for
Davy Lewis campaign fund. As
he was expected to be the chief
financial angel Of the campaign
against Millard Tydings, this was
regarded as strikingly inadequate.
But while stingy angeling is the 6
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We spent about 900
The only tangible
ham and weuesablshed dish
despite the
the combined
factories promptly
still their military
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10000 in 100000 Miles.

The Northwest Territories of Cana
da, 100000 square miles in area, has
population OF only some 10000.
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London shortage
of the
Since Hitler
foodstufs Stain looking
shortage Of food revolution
class not to the 1917
other foodstufs
thn s over
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This Changing World
Chamberlain Enjoyed Scenic Part of Flight to
Berchtesgaden, but Not the Political.
BY CONSTANTINE BROWN.

BY CONSTANTINE BROWN.
MAT angel with Its all plucked
somewhere Berchegaden q to
the world q T
It still hopeful.
modern German Wahaahat
the majestic Bavarian Alps
hope that he might be
Politically however he enjoyed his course
most cordial treated the British
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From the inception OF Wles
IN the Maryland The President and his henchmen dned secretly
at Hill Wees
the Maryland situation Wees
the committee problem
Perhaps his former associates be aundced by the
recollection OF that little check But they
OF having tried the further
The story hear at the White
Offering himself the candidate
he told he could not then obtain
OF the Democratic senatorial nomination in 1870.
OF in Of the peculties politics
like Wees
House crowd states without
OF rounding Maryland
over ne the purge committees hopes help Mayor Howard
jackson OF Baltimore point
with Jackson, recorded
All these little difficulties might have
Wees had lived expectations
on the White House crowd that
promises Since he Of the welheeled
have been expected somthng
And all he a
AS kind of snappish appen-
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dix to their remarks, the men
around the President add that
Welles' White House favor was
always exaggerated. They say
that he gave the appearance Of
being close to the President
because he often insisted on see
ing him to ask advice on small
matters. The same habit Of
bothering the President with trifles
coet D U ~ Cbo ;rs,,or T.,,o
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alton due to the head of the mighty
British government. Ribbentrop,
Hitler's foreign minister who knows
England and English customs better
than anybody in the encourage OF
Der Fuehrer had the sandwiches
served at tea sliced exactly as the
British like them-thin slices, with
an almost invisible layer OF butter
and plenty Of watercress in between.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
CCC CAMP PLACED ON
PARKWAY IN VIRGINIA

A c. c. c. camp of 200 men will
be established at Rocky Knob, Vir-
ginia, it was announced in the blue
Ridge Parkway News" this week.
''This is the first camp to be placed
on the Parkway and their work will
consist mainly of landscape develop
ment on the section of parkway be-
tween Smart, Virginia, and the Pin
nacles of Dan. The program will
include forestry and erosion con-
troll work, grass seeding and plant
ing of trees and shrubs to beautify
the parkway lands. The camp is
expected to move into place in the
early spring"
It is hoped that a CCC camp for
the North Carolina side will be
authorized and placed in Ashe.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
Methodist To Hold
All-Day Rally At
Warrensville Tues,
Number Of Outstanding Speak
ers To Appear On Program.
Lunch On Grounds.

An al1-day Church School Rally
for the Methodist and their friends
of Ashe and Allegheny counties will
be held at Warrensville Methodist
church next Tuesday, April 10, be-
ginning at $3.50.
Rev. w. L. Hutchins, who spoke
several times in the county last
month, will preach twice. Others
on the program are Rev. Carl H.
King, executive secretary of the
Board of Christian Education; Rev.
]. G. Wilkinson, extension secretary;
Miss Elizabeth Oliver, director Of
Children's Work-all of Salisbury;
Rev. w. A. Kale of Mooresville,
Mrs. Weaver Mann, of Newton, and
Miss Gladys Hefner of Maiden,
Rev. John w. Hoyle will preside.
Those attending the meeting will
bring their lunches and eat in pic
mic style at noon.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
MRS. GUY BADGER WAS
HOSTESS TO w. M. u

Mrs. Guy Badger was hostess to
the w. M. U. of the. local Baptist
church last Thursday afternoon
Mrs. Byrl Vannoy had charge of the
program which was opened with de-
votion led by Mrs. Wilmington, fol-
lowed by a song. Mrs. B. E. Reeves
then gave an interesting discussion
on Africa.
During the business hour final
plans were made for the annual
Easter food sale which will be held
Friday afternoon, April IL, begin
ming at 200 o'clock at the DR.. Pep
per Bottling Co.'S Office.
At the close of the meeting Mrs.
Badger, assisted by Mrs. James Nc
Neil, served delicious refreshments.
The society will meet with Mrs.
Carl Dancy in May.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
LOCALS

Mrs. p. G. Wright asd Mrs. Sam
Diggs received a message Tuesday,
stating that their father, Mr. Tuck
er, at Tuckerdale, was quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Manship, Mr.
Grady Church, Miss Halle Waugh
and Miss Myrtle Norris, of N. Wilk-
esboro, visited Mrs. King Spain
Eour Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio Quessen-
berry, of Dobson, were visitors here
this week.
Miss Thelma Miller of Boone, Wis
tied friends in the Jeffersons this
week.
Mrs. A. E. GRAPHICAL spent the
past week end in East Radford, Va,
visiting Mrs. Dave McCarroH.
Mrs. George Perkins, Of Nathan's
Creek, was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. M. c. Absher joined the Ashe
Lodge No. 671 and took his first de-
gree Tuesday night.
Under the supervision of Sid
Whitherspoon, excavation work for
the new theatre which Russell Barr
and Ben Reeves are going to build
here, is now well under way.
Mrs. A. G. Griffith, well known
woman of the Sturgills community
who has been critically i'll with
double pneumonia this week, is bet
ter, MIR. Troy I. Jones, a nephew
who has been at her bedside for the
past three days, stated when he re-
turned last night.
Mrs. Enoch Sexton is seriously
i'll at her home in the Sturgills COM
munity.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
MINISTER'S TO WRITE
RELIGIOUS EDITORIAL

At the request of The Skyland
Post, the ministers of Ashe county
will contribute religious editorial
each week and this special editorial
will appear on the editorial page OF
the paper.
The ministers will alternate in
writing these religious editorials
and the editor of The Post is giving
them a "free had" to discuss any
thing they desire so long as it will
not lead to any UNCONVENTIONAL con-
troversy.
The first one Of this series APP
pears on the editorial page of this
troversy.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
SERVICES AT ST. MARY'G
CHURCH, BEAVER GREEN

On Good Friday. April 18th, there
viii be the service Of The Cross al
st Mary's Beaver Greek at 400 p.
m, lasting an hour. On Easter day,
April 18th there viii be the cele-
bration Of the Holy Communion al
HOO.
At Holy Trinity, Glendale Springs
there will be Good Friday Service
at 1880 p. m. and service on Easter
day, April 18th, at 800 p. m, the
Church School meeting at 2:3O. Rev
]. B. Sills, the pastor, is spending
this week at Jefferson and Glendale
Springs.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
MRS. BERNARD GRAPHICAL
ENTERTAINED M. i. SOCIETY

Mrs. Bernard GRAPHICAL was hos
ties to the Wofnan's Missionary So
ciety of the West Jefferson Metho-
dist church on Wednesday afternoon
Apil 9th.
The topic for April was, Rebuild
ing the Rural Communities. This
subject was discussed by Mrs. C.
r. Eller and Mrs Carson Reyes. The,
devotionals were led by Rev. w. J.
Huneycutt. Mrs. Levern johnson
and Mrs. Carson Reyes each gave
a poem. The meeting adjourned to
meet on Wednesday, May 4th with
Mrs. Glen GRAPHICAL.
The hostess served delicious re-
freshments at the close of the meet
ing.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
Miss Blanche Neal And E. w.
Mcdaniel Married Monday
Wedding Was SoIemnized AT
Middlesburg, Va. BY Cou-
sin OF The Bride.

A wedding of much interest here
and throughout the state was solem-
nized at Middlesburg, Va, Monday
morning at 1880 o'clock when Miss
Blanche Neal, of jefferson, became
the bride of Evander Worth Nc
Daniel, of Elkin.
The vows were spoken in the
First Methodist church in Middles-
burg, with Rev. John Hendricks,
pastor of the church and cousin of
the bride, officiating. Only few
few friends and relatives witnessed
the impressive nuptia1 ceremony.
The marriage of this popular cou-
pie came as surprise to their
many friends in Ashe county. Ear
'ly last Sunday morning they left
here and were accompanied to Mid
dleburg, one of Virginia's wealthiest
and most historic towns, by the
brides cousin, Mrs. John Wiley, OF
johnson City, Tenn.
For the wedding the bride, who is
the attractive and charming daught-
er of Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Neal, wore
a beige suit, with blue accessories to
match The church was beautifully
decorated and prior to the cere-
mony, an organ recital was rem
dered.
Immediately following the mar
riage the bridal breakfast party was
given at the home of Rev. and Mrs.
Hendricks, after which the couple
left on honeymoon trip to Wash
ington and other points. Upon their
return they will make their home in
Elkin.
Mrs. Mcdaniel was educated al
Mitchell and Stonewall colleges and
East Tennessee State Normal. Fol
the past year she has been super
visor of WPA adult education in the
county and social reporter for The
Post.
Mr.. Mcdaniel operates large de.
partment store in Elkin. His par.
ents live in Fairmont, N. c.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
MRS. SARAH ]. YATES
LAID TO REST SUNDAY

Mrs. Sarah J. Yates, IS, died at
her home at Bina last Friday fol-
lowing an illness of several months
duration. Funeral services were
conducted Sunday and interment
was made in the WEIGH cemetery.
The deceased was the daughter of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Davie Miller,
of Clifton. She is survived by sew
eral children. Her, husband pre-
ceeded her in death.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
MONTE WEAVER SPENDS
SHORT TIME IN COUNTY

Monte Weaver, Ashe county's ace
pitcher of major league baseball
fame, spent short time in the
county this week en- route back
from Florida where his club, the
Washington Senators, have been
practicing.
Monte said he was feeling fine
and is all set for the opening for the
1888 season next week. Here's wish
ing him the best of good luck this
year.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
Made Honor Roll
Grades In March

The following is a list of Elkland
high school students who made the
honor roll for March:
9th grade-Kathleen Ragan, Pan
sy Tugman, Anna Mae Cooke and
J. D. Miller; 9th grade Carrie
Lookabill, Lucille Miller, Junior
Graham; 10th grade-Paris Ragan,
Violet Graham, Anne Moretz, Roy
Lewis, Harget Houck; 18th grade
Jesse Graham.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
SEWING CIRCLE MET WITH
MRS. GLENN GRAPHICAL TUES.

The Tuesday Afternoon Sewing
Circle met at the home of Mrs.
Glenn GRAPHICAL with Mrs. c. r. FL
Ter as joint hostess.
There were fourteen members
present and also two visitors, Mrs.
T. c. Bowie and Mrs. ]. A. w. Da-
Wis.
The afternoon was enjoyed and
in conclusion the hostess served de-
licious refreshments consisting OF
fruit salad, cocoa roll, tea, and to-
mato juice.
The next meeting will be held
with Mrs. H. c. Jarvis on April 26.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
OPENS SANDWICH SHOP HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Goodman
this week opened new eating place
here known as the Rainbow Sand
witch shop located next door to the
Kraft-Phenix Cheese plant. They
have remodeled the place and now
have an attractive looking shop.
Mrs. Goodman recently resigned
her position with the local telephone
company.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
DUNCAN-WILLIAMS

On Saturday, April 9th, J. w.
Duncan, of the Beaver Creek COM
nieLhity, and Fannie Williams of
laurel Springs, were united in mar
riage at the Laurel Springs Metho-
dist parsonage by Rev. J. w. Frye.
The ceremony was witnessed by
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dickson, sister
and brother-in-law of the bride.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14

Prof. John Dcnnelly, Of Moores-
vile, spent last week end in town.
Garnet Clark and six other Caro-
lima Golden Gloves champions who
went to Boston last week and par
ticipated in the National A. A. u.
boxing championships, made good
showings, but they weren't good
enough to win any titles in this ma
tiOnal tourney.
A series of special Easter services
are being held this week in the
churches of the Jefferson Methodist
charge. Service was held at Orion
Tuesday night, jefferson last night.
Bethany tonight and Zion Friday
night. Special Easter services will
be held Sunday.
The condition of Mrs. B. II. Dun
can, who has been sick for several
weeks, does not seem to improve
very fast, friends regret to learn.
Around 100000 worth of jobless
checks were delivered to large
number of unemployed Ashe work.
ers Tuesday by representatives from
the state employment Office in North
Wilkesboro. In order to be eligible
for the checks, applicants must re-
port each week. The Raleigh Office
this week announced that over ST.
O00, 10000 have been distributed to
unemployed since first Of year. The
average weekly claim runs around
500. Twenty-three persons have
been indicted for falsifying their
earning records.
Mr.. Ed c. Phipps, prominent far
mer of Grassy Creek community,
was in town Monday.
Mrs. Ted Bare, Of vilgus, Ohio,
was taken to the hospital last Thurs
day and was operated on same day.
Mrs. Efie Wilson, of Vilgus, Ohio,
who has been very sick for the the
past few months, is improving some.
Miss Mary Shepherd has been in
Denver, Col, for some time and
under treatment for an unusual OPP
Grafton on Jan. 10. She is now at
her aunt's, Mrs. o. B. Thompson's in
Omaha, Nebr., and is expected home
for a visit soon. : .ssfr
Mrs. Georgia Clark of Gallia,
Ohio, was taken to the hospital last
week. Y
Mrs. Nellie Miller is visiting her
mother at Glendale Springs.
Mr.. Ed Van Hise, of the Nation
al Surety Company, New York, is
here making an audit of Ashe coun-
ty books.
Miss Louise Sturdivant, Of North
Wilkesboro, visited her parents here
over the" week end.
Mr.. Joe Warren, of Lansing, was
one of the many business visitors in
town Tuesday.
The West Jefferson Methodist
church young people won the Ep-
worth League banner at Grassy
Creek this week. There were six
churches represented.
Mr.. John Cox, of Laurel Springs,
and Bob Dickson, of Nathan's Creek,
were in town this week.
Mrs. A. e. GRAPHICAL visited her
daughter, Mrs. Lee Barnett and all
so attended the annual Woman's
Missiosary Society meeting, of the
Western North Carolina conference,
at Monroe.
Miss Bonnie Dickson and Miss
Cox, teachers at Lansing, were in
town Tuesday shopping.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
NOTICE OF ELECTION

At regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of Lam
sing held the 18th day of April 1885, it ordered
that election be held the 10th day of May 1885, for
the purpose of electng the following officers to
period of two years.
Mayor, Clerk and five Aldermen J. E. Campbell, has been
appointed by the town board to registrar and
those desiring to register may do by seeing him at his
place of business No will be allowed to vote May
10th his her is not the registration books
which will be open each Saturday through May 7th.
TOWN OF LANSING,
By j. o. Blevins.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-04-14
TO HOLD BOX SUPPER SAT.

The Clifton colored school will
present special program att the
Mt. Olive school at Grassy Greek
Saturday night, starting at 1880
o'clock. The Fleetwood male sing
er will furnish music for the &C.
casion and there will also be box
supper.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-24
MONITOR HOSE co.
 VETERANS TO MEET
Committee Named to Ar= range for 7Oth Anniver-
 sary Dinner Party

Surviving members of Water bury's historic Monitor Hose Vet erans' association will hold their an- nual dinner Feb. at the Colonnade restaurant. The gathering will mark the roth anniversary of the found- ing of the Monitor Hose Co.,, vol unteer fire-fighting organization.
 William P. Loeffler is chairman of the committee arranging for the dinneP. Assisting him are Otto H. Wendehack, Walter Palmer, George A. Bouard and Sigmund Klobedanz.
 Norman J. Starkes is president of the association. George A. Petitjean is president, and Wade S. Man vile is treasurer. MT. Manville has held this post for the past 16 years.
 The hose company was formed 70 years ago by 25 members of the Monitor baseball team. After a col orful history, the volunteer company was disbanded in 1898 when replaced by a permanent fire company.
 Only 26 members of the assocla- ton survive. The annual dinner IS attended by members and their rel ativeS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-24

Curtis, Lucien Cantin, Robert Gill lies Robert Solocius and John Mc- Kenna,
 Active bearers for the boy, all members of his troop, were Edward Warner, William Lintell, Alfred Be- telle, John BanniSter, Arnold Smith and Curtis Warren. Bearers for his sister, all Boy Scouts from Troop Is, were Robert Archambault, John Godburn, Joseph Lytlc, Edward Cos tello, William O'Neill and Rob- ert O'Neill. These scouts were all under the direction of Milton Hult- man, scoutmaster of Troop 9.
 Third Victim
 The funeral of Edmund Boulanger, the other victim was held from the Lunny funeral home, 25 Central ave- nue. to the Church of StS. Peter and Paul, where solemn mass was sung at 10 o'clock by Father Woods. As sisting him were Father Mulcahy and Father Murphy. Committal ser- vices in new St. Joseph's cemetery were conducted by Father Null cahy.
 Bearers were John Bowler, George Watson, Jr., Gerald Corri- gan, and three cousins, Cleve, Rob- ert and Sherwood Boulanger.
 The fatal accident occurred when car operated by Frank Degnan, 27, of Wilson street, left the high way, ploughed through snow and struck a group of six children. Deg nan and a woman passenger in his car were hurt, Degnan's condition still being serious.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-24
GERMAN EXILE TO
 GIVE TALKS HERE
Dr.. Kata Frankenthal to Speak at Elton, Second
 Church Wednesday

Dr. Kata Frankenthal, an exile from Germany, will visit Waterbury Wednesday to make two addresses Wednesday noon, at The Elton, she will address a joint luncheon meet ing of the Rotary and Kiwanis clubs Wednesday night at 8 o'clock sEe will speak at the Second Congre- gational church, under the auspices of the Bunker Hill Mems League.
 Dr. Frankentha, was forced to leave Germany some months ago after she refused to heed warnings from the Hitler regime. The gov ernment objected to statements made by pr. Frankenthal in a series of lectures in Germany and else where on the continent.
 A native of Germany, Dr. Frank enthal did hospital work during the World War, spending much of her time organizing emergency hospitals in the war zones. After the war she devoted herself to working for the welfare of the German people. She is now doing special work at Mantle and is studying law at Yale Univer- Sity,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-01-24
ALCAUXILIARY
 INSTALLS STAFF
State President Among HOnOred Guests at Cere=
 monies Saturday Night

With guests from Hartford, includ- ing the state auxiliary president, Mrs. Edward Hoffman, in attendance, Mrs. Harry Bergin was installed as president of the auxiliary of the Waterbury chapter, National Asso- citation of Letter Carriers, Saturday night at Mill Plain Grange hall. Will liam Dillon, treasurer of the Water bury chapter, and Paul Stafstrom, member of the state board, were in- stalling officers. Mrs. John Wall, re- tiring president, was presented cor sage and a dinner and dancing fol- lowed the ceremonies.
 Other officers installed were: Vice president, Mrs. Thomas Derwin; re- cording secretary, Mrs. Thomas Cos tello; financial secretary. Mrs. Ed ward Shea; treasurer, Mrs. George Byrnes; chaplain, Mrs. Joseph Stan co; color bearer, Mrs. Paul Staff strom; mistress-at-arms, Mrs. John Gilhooley: trustees, Mrs. William Dillon, Mrs. Charles Dunn and Mrs. Harold Mc1saac.