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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08

.7-Year Output

Columbia Breweries, Inc, had
two reasons to stage celebration
Saturday.
l. 1t is the seventh anniversary
OF repeal. -
2. The so millionth bottle Of
Columbia beer came off the filling
machine.
That isn't all. however. In addi-
ton to bottled beer, the plant has
produced more than CSC, 700 barrels
of beer during the seven years.
J. F. Lanser. president, said the
brewery has paid out $4,000, 900 IN
taxes, $3.50. 900 in payrolls and
$2,790. 900 in material purchases,
besides spending 1895, 900 for plant
construction.
The brewery was first estab-
lished In Tacoma 40 years ago.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
Milwaukee's
Chief Comma

H. A. Scandrett, chairman OF
the boar of trustees of the Chi
cago. Milwaukee, st. Paul and
Pacific railroad. on a tour of the
Pacific Northwest, Is expected to
visit Tacoma early next week,
according to Harry Rowe, assist
ant general freight agent of the
road here.
1t is indicated that Scandrett
will be greeted here by various
Chamber of Commerce officials
and Tacoma business men, who
will enter goodwill protest
against the closure of the rail-
roads accounting office in Ia
coma. Orders have been issued
to close the Tacoma office. which
employs about IS persons, eff
fective July 1.
With Scandrett are ]. T. Gil
lick, chief operating officer, and
E. B. Finegan, chief traffic Of
ficer, both located at the roads
head office in Chicago. The party
was scheduled to tour the Olym-
pic peninsula over the weekend,
to reach Tacoma and Seattle early
next week.
Petitions, bearing hundreds OF
signatures, against closure of the
office here, have been in circula-
ton downtown for several days.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
Death Sentence Law
CHALLENGED in Court

WASHINGTON-E n & n e e r s
Public Service Co. Saturday chal-
lenged constitutionality of the So
called death sentence" clause of
the public utility holding company
act.
The company, which owns OPP
Grating firms in Is states, made
that contention in its reply to
securities and exchange commits
sion order for a hearing to de-
termine whether the system COM
piled with the indignation pro-
visions of the holding company
act. The death sentence" clause
requires the geographical and eco
nomic reorganization of holding
company systems into a single, in
tegrated system.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
Stodium High Senior
Wins Cash Award

Alan Liddle. 1s-year-old Stadium
high school senior. viii 60 to Sc
attic Saturday night to receive a
s25 prize won by. his entry in the
Dream House" contest held dur
ing the National Housing EXPOSE
ton OF the Pacific Northwest. Lid
die. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. d.
Liddle. 1893 No. Steele st, was
Tacoma's only prize winner.
His entry consisted of two COM
plete scale-model houses, both of
which won a prize. One took third
place in Class B section. winning
the cash award. the other received
honorable mention. Class B was
reserved for contestants is years
old and under.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
TranSienfS TO
Be Counted Next

Mrs Kathryn Malstrom and her
crew of 146 u. S. census enumer-
ators marked time Saturday as
they prepared for their most diff
ficult task Monday.
For Monday, they'll begin count
ing the transients--regarded as
the hardest phase of their work,
which never Is exactly easy.
Hotels, auto camps, tideflat shacks
viii all be thoroughly combed, &C
cording to Mrs. Malstrom.
Work Of the enumerators thus
far in the census, which began
Tuesday. has been made compare
lively easy. Mrs. Malstrom said,
adding that Tacoma and Pierce
county residents have given ex-
cellent cooperation.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08

Vessels Due
Saturday p. m: Portland, Har-
Dor mill.
Sunday: oakmar. Port piers;
Pennsylvania. Shaffer No. /; Col
lingsworth, Centennial.
Monday: Harry Luckenbach,
Port piers; San Rafael, shaffer No.
1; Tosari, Shaffer No. 2.
Tuesday: oakmar, Port piers;
Coast Shipper, Shaffer No. 2;
Tosari. sperry; Granville, Centen-
NAL.
Wednesday: Granville, Sperry;
Whitney Olson, Defiance mill.
Thursday: Charles Christensen,
Port piers; Cadaretta. Shaffer No.
/; Silverado. Mccormick.
Friday: Ravnaas. Port piers;
Jacob Luckenbach. Port piers; ].
]. Coney. Port piers; Ceilings
worth, Shaffer No. 2; Bookings,
Mccormick: Bloemfontein, Sperry.
Saturday: Helm Maru, Port
piers; Collingsworth, Port piers;
Floridian, Sperry; Illinoian, Sperry.
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Townsend Meeiinus

Meeting Monday: Kay st. No.
l, at Normanna hall, So. 18th and
X SITS. Mckinley No. 7, at Royal
Neighbors hall, Ea. C and Division
Lane. Ruston No. 1, at school
house, with Ben Hall of Olympia
as speaker on What the Towns
end Plan VIII Do for America"
Tuesday: Gig Harbor No. l.
basement Catholic church, 8 p. m. :
business meeting and speaking.
Manitou No. "a, at Manitou hall,
business meeting and dancing.
Mckinley Hill No. 9, at Sheridan
school, s p. m. Oakland No. II,
at clubhouse, 1892 So. Tyler 1T.
Orting No. l. at G. A. r. hall, 3
p. m. Park Ave. No. Is, at Park
Ave. school annex. Puyallup No.
l, at Public library, S p. m. Twen-
ty-third st. No. %, at 2344 SO.
Sheridan ave, 7:30 p. m.
Wednesday: Hawthorne No. 20,
at 26I0 Ea. c St; business meeting
and hard times" party, refresh
ments. FARMLAND No. II. s p. m.
at Mission hall. Falkland. Red
mond No. 2, at old postoffice, 8
p. m Renton No. /. at city hall.
s p. m. Summit No. n, at Cen
trail ave. school, p. m. Sumner
No. at 1. o. o. F. hall.
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APPY--
HDAY

SATURDAY, APRIL 8
Mrs. Eric Lutter, Rt. /, Box
684, Puyallup.
Mrs. Ray Pratt, 410S No. s0th.
Betty Carnes, 2207 Ea. Fair
banks st.
Jack Mathies, Majestic hotel.
SUNDAY, APRIL
Adrian Lemon, Ri. /, Box 836,
South Tacoma.
A. S. Omlid, Falkland.
Jean Alice Spinney, $500 9Th
ave.
Vivian Stokes, 6246 So. Cakes.
Virginia Kuchera, S615 So.
Sheridan ave.
Mabel Lillian Carr, 1924 So.
Madison st.
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Jury to Probe
Crash Cause

A coroner's jury will be called
next week to determine whether
criminal negligence caused the
highway death OF ROLAND +. Ittner
Of 35i7 So. 18th st last Tuesday
night. Prosecutor Thor c. Tollefson
announced Saturday.
He will meet with Coroner T. II.
Long Monday morning To set the
date he said.
The violent crash In which
Iftner met instant death at the
intersection Of the Pacific
highway and Airport road,
south Of the city about five
miles. has brought out fervent
dispute between the parties In
volved over responsibility.
Still near death in ST. Joseph's
hospital Is Steve fish. 1s-year-old
Cover Park high school track and
icot ball star, who suffered a null
tiple fracture Of the skull, a broken
jaw and possibly internal injuries.
He SEEMED a little better Saturday
morning.
The car driven by fish,
owned by his guardian, Harry
NJ. Smith, former Tacoma po-
Ice chief, entered the highway
from the side road. fish and
three other boys from the
same school were returning
from a track meet. The others
were not seriously hurt.
Ittner rode In a car driven by
c. w. Barlow, 50-year-old railroad
conductor, which was headed to-
ward Tacoma from Olympia. Bar
low Is in the Northern Pacific hos
pital but not considered in danger.
So Ia a third man in that car,
James X. Hatton, 81 years old,
who suffered a fractured thigh.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
Heart Attack Fotol
To Luigi Repetto

Luigi Repetto. sc, manager OF
the Flywood apartments. 705 So.
I St, died Saturday as result of a
heart attack suffered in the alley
behind his home. He was rushed
to the hospital by police, but was
pronounced dead upon arrival.
He leaves his wife, Camela, of
the home, and daughter, Mrs. Joe
Razore of Seattle.
The body was removed to Cas-
sedy & Aliens.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
Livestock Coop
Formed al Sumner

Organization of the Sumner
Livestock cooperative, under spon-
sorship of community and CO.
operative service sections and
Farm Security administration, was
announced Saturday by Tom M.
O'Connor, county supervisor.
Emmett P. Wall, one of the two
organizers of the cooperative, is
treasurer of the service which has
been set up on a joint ownership
plan with members signing patron
age agreements on a fee basis.
Glenn E. Filkins is the other or
ganizer.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
Speakers Scheduled
For Forum Meetino

Principal speakers at the meet
ing Of Tacoma Public Forum Mon
Day evening in Mccormick branch
library will be Stanley Shaw and
F. Garrett Fisher. Shaw will speak
on The Road TO War" fishers
topic viii be Horse and Buggy
Days"
The meeting, which will start az
1870 O'Clock, is open to the public.
Anyone may contribute to the pro-
gram. speaking upon any subject
which proves Of interest to mem
bers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08

En- route TO Shanghai with
capacity cargo OF Northwest mer-
chandise, the vessel has been fight
I'M. storms and battering seas for
several days, Capt. r. r. Pendle-
ton said.
Although no details were
given, 10 was indicated the ship
had lost her rudder In addition
TO other damage.
However, II Is believed the ship
is in no immediate danger. The
American steamer City of Los An
geles was reported to be standing
by.
The West cusseta is making her
first trip to the orient; she was
recently assigned to the Pacific
Northwest Orient Line by the U. S.
maritime commission.
Transfer Made
Meanwhile. transfer of the first
vessel of the six-ship fleet of
which the West Cusseta Is unit
five" was officially complete Sat-
urday with the steamer Ceilings
worth turned over to the recently
reorganized American Mail Line.
The Collingsworth is presently
loading here for her second trip
to the orient and her first trip
under the new" houseflag.
As each Of the remaining five
ships - Satartia, Capillo, Cold
brook, Crown City and West
from their respec-
tive voyages to the orient. they
will be transferred similarly.
Ships Sold
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In Portland Saturday. attending
the annual Pacific Northwest con-
vention of the Farmer Automobile
Inter-Insurance Exchange. was q
deegation from Tacoma and Pierce
county.
They included G. I. Sovereign
Tacoma district manager, and Mrs
Sovereign; Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Cox
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest Norris. and
A. d. Coburn of Eatonville.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08

Bul1dfhE inspector McCormick'
Permits were issued to Fred
Klapstein for $4,000 house at
1908 So. St; r. G. Patten, a
$4,000 residence at 1913 So. Ferry
st. and to w. ]. Van Den Heuvel,
for a $500 house at 6oo5 So. Gel
dar st.
johnson Investment Co., I'LL
Commerce s.. obtained permission
to partition a market at 11lO-14
Pacific ave. for $1,000. Rowland
& Mcleod, Washington buiidingl
took a $500 permit for altera)
ton of the store front at lilo
Commerce ST.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
New Asparagus
Now on Stands

Local asparaus made its first
appearance on wholesale markets
Saturday at S2,25 per 2o-lb. crate.
The scarcity of the produce was
said to be responsible for the high
price. which, at present, is 2 cents
per Id. above that of California
shipments. Bananas and cauli-
flower were also scarce.
No price changes were reported.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
Eiure
tonday

FOR submitting pic
kffodil parade con-
BY the ~Y"-camera
(ondsy morning at
lures viii be judged
prize winners an
b.
and third prizes
for best pictures
its. and a like num-
| general view.
being donated by
Co. Payless Drug
nera Shop.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
Cause
age

fdsy after n o o n
image. officials OF
hnent reported. An
hney in the resi-
and occupied by
!. 210i So. Ash st.
mage to the one
tucture.
dashed through the
oct at 4:24 p. m. to
Door Co. 1l02 Ia.
line choked with
topped the motor,
damage TO the
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:
Stock sales spproximated no.
100 shares Saturday. against
$4,000 the previous Saturday.
Curb stock sales were IS. 900
shares. against $4,000.
NEW Yo.k-stesi shares sat.
urday led the stock market into
new high ground since early Janu-
airy. with volume slackening from
the recent pace.
United States Steel. Bethlehem
ana youngstown sheet Tube
gained more than point. Reports
Of incrcases In export orders more
than offset = Pittsburgh dispatch
that operations In that district
next week win decline. Non-fer-
rous metal issues were fraction
ally higher.
bodybuilding issues were active
and strong. New York shipbuiId-
Ing made . new high at ION. up
AZ. and was one Of the most
active issues on the board. Amer
lean shipbuilding made q new high
It 37h. up ~.
Automobile shares made belatcd
response 70 record sales for the
first quarter reported by several
companies.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
State Men Raid
Cafes Again

In a second series Of liquor
raids in a week. state agents ar
rested seven men in lower Broad
way and Pacific ave. cafes early
Saturday morning on charges of
selling hard liquor by the drink
and possession with intent to sell.
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81, following an

&c. following an
= days. He last
\.
tices will be held
$50 a. m. from st.
NJ Lutheran church,
hs a member. with
Sydow officiating.
wv In Tacoma ceme-
ection OF Piper's.
native Of Czecho-
lived in Tacoma 80
a member of the
Tx society, Slovak
Rion and Building
on.
9 his wife, Iona.
niel. both Of the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08
FINE BOOZE SELLER

Joe Perra, arrested early this
week on a charge of selling hard
liquor by the drink at 522eis South
Tacoma way, was fined $3.50 and
costs Friday afternoon by Justice
Clarence E. Layton.
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Steel Shares Lead N. Y. Stock
Market Into New High Ground
MARKETS AT A
GLANCE

sfoci<<: H tgher In moderate
trading.
Bonds: Irregularly higher; U. s.
governments irregular.
Curb stocks; Irrcgularly higher.
Foreign Exchange: Easy.
Cotton; About steady.
Wheat; Off about Ii to 2 cents;
corn off around u.
Rubber: Firm.
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.&1H& Ea&aEzX
Local Ship Disabled in Jupun Storm;
West Cusseto Radios Plight SOS

The motorship West Cusseta which sailed from Tacoma
for the Orient Mar Is under the houseag of the Pacific
Northwest Oriental Line disabled and waowing IN heavy
seas miles west of Yokohama, she reported by radio
Saturday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08

SEATTLE - Clearings. $3.50
$3.50; balance $1.ss2, 900.72
transactions. $40. $50. 10000.
PORTLAND, Ore - Clearings,
$4.5e7.114s4; balances, Si,064.-
404.61.
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.1ua>sa6s steamship Co. has asked
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-08

Man First Full Last
Moon Quarter Moon Quarter
April 7 April is April al April 20
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Northwest ships Sold
Evening star., 1940-01-28
Relief Ball
Continued From First Pageo

Farrin, Mrs. Charles w. Musgrave,
Mrs. Jerry c. South, and Mrs. Paul
D. Stroop. Mrs. Jules James and
Mrs. M. R. Kelley are the chairmen
in charge of the milk and SOFT
drinks.
Funds Will Be Used.
To Aid Those in Distress.
Proceeds from this ball will be
used by the Navy Relief Society for
its work in assisting families of men
In the Navy and Marine Corps who
are in distress. The annual ball
for the raising of funds to carry
on this work has long been one OF
the popular and gay events OF a
Washington season.
Cigarettes and flowers will be
available for the guests and a corps
of young girls has been enlisted by
Mrs, John B. w. Waller to see that
every one is supplied. Working with
her on this committee are Miss Alice
Berry, Miss Ann Wilkinson, Miss
Louisa Popham, Miss Betty Fischer,
Miss Lavinia Chambers. Miss Anne
Atkins, Miss Betty Mcbride, and
Miss Patricia Griffin.
Rear Admiral Chester w. Nimitz
is chairman of the Floor Committee
and Mrs. Ray Spear is assisting 1t.
Charles Benter, director OF the
United States Marine Band, in the
arrangement of the music.
Evening star., 1940-01-28
Social Notes
Of Manassas
Vicinity
Mrs. r. L. Byrd
Has Guests for
Several Days

MANASSAS, Va. Jan. 27.-Mr.
William Lipscomb Jamison will ar
rive from Dartmouth the first Of
the week to spend a midwinter
vacation with his mother, Mrs. Mary
Lipscomb Jamison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Beech
Wightman of Honolulu, T. H., an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Patricia Mary, January 3. Mrs.
Wightman was formerly Miss Har-
riett Kincheloe of Manassas. The
Wightmans have made their home
in Honolulu for several years.
Mrs. R, L. Byrd has as her guests
this week end Mrs. George Maddux
of Takoma Park, Md, and Mr.. and
Mrs. B. F. Payne of Washington.
Mrs. Byrd's sister, Mrs. Margaret
Finch of Maryland, also is visiting
her for several days.
Mrs. Claude w. Stagg was hostess
at several tables of bridge Wednes-
day afternoon.
Among those who went to Rich
mond this week end for the opening
of the midwinter opera season are
Miss Rose Ratcliffe. Miss Elvere
Conner. Miss Walser Conner, Mr..
Edgar Rohr, Mr.. John Beard and
Mr.. Delmar Fewell of Warrenton.
They were to be guests of the Rich
mond debutantes at the Mosque
Theater for Verdi's La Travita," the
opening attraction.
Mrs. Roswell Round of Maxwell
Field, Ala, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. A. A. Maloney.
DR.. and Mrs. Snead
To Live in Franklin.
DR.. H. Garnett Snead and Mrs.
Snead expect to leave Manassas
Wednesday to make their home in
Franklin, Va. DR.. j. McIvey Jack
son of Fairfax will arrive Thursday
to take DR.. Snead's place with the
Health Department and with Mrs.
Jackson will occupy DR.. Snead's
&S1 144S4 4C04ACllNC.
Miss Rose Ratcliffe will entertain
at bridge tomorrow afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Young Rose
berry have returned from a weeks
trip to West Virginia and Columbia,
| Va.
The Bull Run Hunt Club will meet
Wednesday morning at Mount Pone
on Paradise Farm.
Miss Mary Fauntleroy Cooke is
spending the week end with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Cooke.
Mrs. Margaret Lewis entertained
at bridge Thursday evening.
Mrs. Ella Denton has gone to
Miami, Fla, for the remainder of
| the winter.
Evening star., 1940-01-28
Miss Mary Mast
OF Norfolk Here

Miss Mary Paul Mast, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. Mast of
Norfolk, Va, is visiting her cousins,
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Paul Sullivan.
Their daughter, Miss Mannevillette
Sullivan, will entertain for her at
a small dance Friday. Miss Mast
is a debutante of this season, having
come out at the Norfolk german
and the Baltimore cotillion.
Other parties are being planned
for Miss Masi during her visit.
Evening star., 1940-01-28
Social Activities of Interest
To Chevy Chase Residents
Many Persons Go to Florida,
While Others Entertain
Guests at Home
Guests at Home

Herbert returned to washington and is the guest
william Pollard She spent four months In Coco Solo
daughter Mrs
Caldwell their small daughter Pamela Dargan Caldwell who
November Hangers Mr. Herbert Blair Hanger r who
holidays Solo, also is guest of Mr.
before their apartment Kaorama road
D. Wrightson Mrs Phillips
York City widow of Col John Phillips u A. Miss Aeen
Miss Ruth Gorgas Philadelphia
L. bridge Wednesday,
Whitney Mrs Fred W. Frankie Mrs Lewis
K Wteford Mrs Karl Pitt Mrs Stephen
Fuller Sidney R. White and Mrs Roy J. Algyer.
l.. Fridley dinner
Evening star., 1940-01-28

followed by bridge last evening IN
their home on Reno road.
Mrs. Arthur Palmer entertained
at a bridge luncheon Friday.
Mrs. r. R. Spencer gave tea Fri
day afternoon.
Miss Patricia Koehler entertained
at luncheon yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin j. Cameron
ore in their new home on Maple
avenue in Chevy Chase, Md.
Motor to Florida
For Two Weeks Vacation.
Mrs. Joseph T Sherier and her
son, Mr.. Alan Sherier, and Miss
Shirley Jean Sherier, left Wednes-
day by motor for a two weeks Vaca-
ton in HOLLYWOOD Fla.
Miss Margaret Moses gave orloee
supper party Thursday evening IN
compliment to Mrs. Jack Billings,
who left yesterday for the west
Coast.
Mr., and Mrs. Thomas E. kloster-
man will entertain this evening al
dinner. x.
DR.. and Mrs. Ernest j. Smith left
FRIDAY for a two weeks vacation IN
Hollywood, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierce are
spending month in Miami,
Miss Eda Howard lett Ihursoay
for six weeks vacation in Miami.
DR.. and Mrs. Warren D. Brush
have as their guest Mrs. w. CLARK
Dean of Narberth, Pa.
Judge and Mrs. R. j. MaWhlnney'
with their daughter, Mrs. George
Kavanagh, left Friday for Miami
where they will be for the remainder
of the winter.
Mrs Lewis Baumann left yester-
dav for a months stay in Miami,
Mrs. Edmund Erik entertained at
luncheon, followed by bridge, Fri
day.
Col. and Mrs. Ramsey
Have Weekend Guests.
Col. and Mrs. Frederick A. Ramsey
have as their weekend guests Mr..
and Mrs. Stephen Ford OF Baltl-
more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norval K. Tabler
are entertaining Mrs. Charles
Howser and Mrs. Richard O'Donnell
of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Willis Battaile Of winchester
Is the guest of her brother-ln-i law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. PAU
Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warder B. jenkins
will he hosts this evening at buffet
supper party. -,
Dr.. and Mrs. Gustav Peck VII!
entertain 10 guests at buffet sup
per party this evening.
Mrs. Paul Sleman and her daugh'
fer. Miss Mary Sleman, left Wednes'
dav for an extended motor trlE
through the South and to the PACING
Coast.
Col. and Mrs. Lester G. Wilson
are spending the winter season IN
the South. having leased their winter
home in Chevy Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred S. McFarnne
are occupying their new home at !os
Grafton street, in Chevy Chase, MD
Mrs. Philip J. Fischer entertained
at a buffet supper party and bridge
on Friday. Mr.. Fischer is spending
the month in Louisville. KY.
Mrs. Frank Huntington gave a
bridge luncheon Friday in compll-
ment to Mrs. P. M. Wright and Mrs
King of Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas w. Holtor
have as their guest Mrs. Miltor
Darby of Germantown, Md.
Evening star., 1940-01-28
Leave This Week
For Mardi Gras

The Military Attache of the 1tal-
Ian Embassy and Signora Coppola
will leave the end of the week for
the South. They will attend the
Mardi Gras in New Orleans and
visit Havana before returning to
washington the end of February.
Evening star., 1940-01-28
81 and $50
Vanity Fair
Brassieres

Daytime and evening styles!
-Laces, glove cloth, rayon satin!
-Laces lined with silk mesh for added support
and uplift
Two styles with web lastex at bottom to keep
firmly in place.
Sizes 80 to 38.
ALI the styles sketched with girdles choice, 75c
Better come in, if you can! Or let us carefully
fill your mail or telephone order, the impor-
tant thing is-don't miss the chance-of-a-sea-
son for such Vanity Fair savings!
vonity Fair Section, Grey Shops, Second Floor
Evening star., 1940-01-20
Hawthorne Ridge
Sold to buItimoreon

The Colonial estate known as
Hawthorne Ridge, owned by the
heirs Of DR.. D. Murray Cheston,
near Harwood, Anne Arundel
County, Md, containing 500 acres,
has been sold to Floyd Lankford,
IT,, of Baltimore.
The old Colonial dwelling, con-
tanning u rooms, was erected by the
late Dr.. James Cheston about 1855.
The dwelling is well preserved and
Is surrounded by an old-fashioned
lawn and garden with numerous
ornamental shade trees and q very
handsome boxwood garden.
The consideration Is said to have
been $25, 900, and the sale was con-
summated by Charles F. Lee, broker
Of Annapolis, Md.