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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Olympia Wedding
Of Interest Here
Wears Gown in Which
Mother Made Debut

OF much interest through
out the state is the marriage
solemnized in Olympia Mon.
day evening, of Miss Mar
garet Laura Kelly, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. T n o m a s
Francis Kelly of Olympia, to
Mr.. William Mckinney MantZ,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Lee A.
Mantz of Walla Walla. For
the ceremony, the bride wore
the gown in which her mother
made her debut in Spokane
81 years ago.
The wedding was solemnized in
st. Johns Episcopal church. the
Rev. Thomas Jessett reading the 3
o'clock service. The altar was
decorated with white flowers and
greenery as were the windows
Candles burned at the altar and in
the windows.
The brides gown was Of ivory
satin with lace insets and a lace
collar. The gown was made with
a tiny waistline and a bell-shaped
skirt which fell into short train.
Heirloom rosepoint lace decorated
her illusion veil which was full
length and was simply gathered at
the top Of her head She wore long
white gloves and her flowers were
a spray OF white orchids and valley
lilies fastened TO her white satin
Bible.
Mrs. Brooks Harris OF Walla
Walla was the brides matron Of
honor, wearing a powder blue chif-
fon gown. made with a drsped
bodice and full skirt. A matching
ostrich plume Was in her hair and
she carried an arm bouquet Of del
phiniums and pink roses Miss
Janet Ferguson Of Walla Walla and
Miss Jean Shoemaker Of Davenport
were the bridesmaids. Their gowns
were similar 10 the matron Of
honors. except that they were OF
different shades. the former wear
ing dusty pink and the latter.
dusty blue. Their flowers were
delphiniums and roses.
Mr.. Lee A AantZ, IT.. was his
brothers best man and ushers
were hessrs. Tom Kelly. jr, Victor
and Robert Kelly. all Of Olympia.
and Brooks Harms OF Waila
Wslla- Soloists for the wedding
were Miss Georgia Mae wilkins
Of Walla WaIla and Ramona
Rockwsy Of Olympia. Mrs Alfred
Reed was the orgsnist
The Womans club was the
scene Of the reception which fol-
lowed. Miss Ruth Osborne. harp
ist. playing while guests were be-
ing received. For the occasion, the
brides mother wore gown Of
draped gray sheer alpaca. with
blue embroidered bolero and large
picture hat Mrs. Manz wore
white and turquoise paisley PRINT
ed chiffon and a small hat
Pouring al the supper hour
were Mesdames J. y. Peters, Tom
Owen OF Seattle. J. p. Neal and
c. 4. Larrabie.
For going-awsy. the bride wore
black pin-striped porosa suit.
which hat and a white orchid
corsage. Mr.. and Mrs. Mantz viii
make their home In Walla Walla
after July 2.
The bride Ia a graduate Of Whit
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Announce Birth Of
First Child

Their first child, a son, was born
10 Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Strand
ELLEN Rich, of 4040 So. Bell St,
on June IS at the Tacoma General
hospital. The little boy, who has
been named John Melvin, is also
being welcomed by his grandpar-
ents. Mrs. Mabel Benston of Ia
coma and Mr.. George E. Rich of
Seattle. Great grandparents are
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin E. Case Of
Seattle.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
hampton -Coffman
Vows EXCHANGED

A wedding in Seattle Sunday
evening which Is attracting inter-
est here was the ceremony which
united Miss Helen Margaret coff-
man, daughter OF Mrs. Mabel Iney
coffman OF Arch Cape. Ore. and
Mr.. Robert Friedrich hampton.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs Fraak G.
hampton OF this city. Regal lilies
and white gladioli decorated tho
altar Of the University Lutheran
church for the candlclighted cere-
mony which was read by the Rev
l.. II. Steinhoff.
Mrs. Harvard Palmer was the
matron OF honor and Misses Mar,
tombstone of Seattle and Con
stance Baxter OF Portland. tn,
bridesmaids Mr. Edward A. Muir.
ray of Tacoma was best man foi
Mr.. hampton and Messrs. Walter
r.. Rogers OF shelton and Robert
Wheeler OF Tacoma were the
ushers.
For her marriage. the bride wore
a gown OF net. made princess style
with twenty-four gored skirt.
The softly draped bodice was band
ed with rosrpoint. Her two sIered
veil was fastened 10 halo decor
ated with seed pearls. Her flow
ers were a cluster of white roses.
swansonia and stephsnotis. The
bride was given In marriage by
Mr.. Arthur w. Weisel.
The matron of honor wore a
gown Of white net over turquoise,
of similar style TO that of the
bride. With IT she wore n wide
brimmed hat OF turquoise lace
banded with peach ribbon. The
bridesmaids wore gowns of peach
stone lace and net with wide
brimmed hats Of maine with tur-
quoise ribbon.
The BRIDES mother was gowned
In dusty pink marquisctte and
Mrs. hampton wore lowered tsf.
feta.
A reception at the church fol-
lowed the exchanging OF the we'd
ding vows Pouring were Mes
danes Fred Lamping. Arthur
Weisel and {, w Fitton Of Seattle
and Mrs J G. Dennis OF Tacoma.
Assisting were 8esdamcs Walter
Eckert. HARRIET Erickson and the
Misses Louise Nachtsheim of Ia
coma, Beth Fltton. Jane Fbright.
Dorothy Hawthorne. Myrtle Red
iske. Margaret nowry. Margaret
Evans Catherine Evans. Eliza beth
Robinson. Anah Grace Nelson and
Betty Martin.
Later. the bride and bridegroom
left for a fortnight In British Co
lunbia. the bride wearing n gray
wool suit with navy accessorlss.
After Aug. !, they win make their
nome IN Olympia.
Mrs hampton Ia a graduate u
the University Of Washington.
where she was affiliated with Aa
Phi Epsllon. national honor society.
and ~ lambda Theta. national
education honor society. Mr..
hampton " graduate ~ Harvard
and member Of Alpha chi Sigma.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Young Republicans
To Hold Convention

There will be meeting Tues
day in Maccabbee hall, 1867 So.
18th, of all Pierce county Young
Republicans. The meeting is sche-
duled for 1880 pm. There will be
a round table discussion to be led
by Mr.. Paul Johns, chairman
Pierce county Republican central
committee. The discussion will be
based on Americanism and Re-
publicanism.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Miss Elizabeth Brown
Leaves for East

Miss Elizabeth Brown, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Brown of
Caledonia beach, left Sunday on an
extended tour of the eastern states.
Accompanying her is a former
schoolmate, Miss Patricia Ludvick
of Portland, Ore. They will visit
friends in Chicago and New York
and will be away for about two
months.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Anniversary Marked

Celebrating me o0th aniiiFHfHafy
u the founding Of the Puget
Sound National bank. al Of ths
directors and employees of the In
s,itution snjoysd a dinner dance
AZ the Tacoma Country eluD last
Friday evening Reno Odlin. fresl-
dent Of the Puget Sound National.
presided The evening was en-.
joyed by 50 persons.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Bids Out for Nuptials July 10;
Miss Snider TO Wed Mr.. Lozier
Ceremony TO Be Read in First Christian Church
Olympia; Parties for Bride-sIect Are Numerous

Invitations for the wedding July 18th of Miss
Gertrude Snlder daughter of Capt and Mrs H. Snder
Tacoma to Mr. Herbert L. Lozier. of Mr. and Mrs
s. Lozer of Olympia The wedding will take place in the
First Christian church. Olympia Rev Lyle Hagan officiating
Miss Snider will be attended by her cousin Miss Betty Lou
Smith maid of honor Miss Bonnie June Smith, also
of the brideelect. and Miss Francis Jacobs.
Mr. Lozer will have Chester Valley his best man and
ushers will be James Imler and Mr. George Valley
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Receive Congratulations
On Birth OF Son

Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin Bucboltz
Of 5577 80. g St are receiving con-
CALCULATIONS on the birth Of a son.
Roger Carlton. June n. At the
Tacoma General hospital Sharing
In congratulations are the grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. &. r.. Cornell.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Lodge TO Hold Annual
PICNIC On Fourth

Sons Of Herman lodge will hold
its annual picnic July 4, at Trout
lake. A program for the entire
day Is planned by the committee In
charge. At 10 o'clock card games
will start and at O'Clock In the
afternoon there Will be sports and
races Dancing and refreshments
will follow later in the day.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
KIDNEYS
MUST REMOVE
EXCESS ACIDS
Help Is Miles of Kidney Tubes
Flush Out Poisonous Waste

70 vou have an excess Of acids in your blood.
,our Is miles Of kidney tubes may be over
Syork.d, These tiny hlters and tubes are working
dsvnnd night TO help Nature nd your system oi
,.ceSs acids and poisonous waste
When disorder Of kidney iuneuon permits
,,oisonou. matter TO remain IN your blood, II
nav e.uss nacginr bzcksche, rheumatic pains,
isT mains, loss Of pep and energy, tetuns up
nisbts' ssellins, pufiness under the eyes, head
aches and dizziness. Frequent or seAniy pas
,ages With .marting and burning sometimes
shows there is something sfonS WIN your
Kidneys or bladder.
kidney. may need help III. sane A. oo-es'
m 49, your druggist for Doans Pins, USED , sue
,.ssfuIly by millions for over 40 years hs Z
r;y, happy relief and Nil help the 10 mHss .
Kidney tubes flush out poisonous sss "''"
your blood. Get Doans PIls- adv
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Mrs. Jackson |, House
Guest in Tacoma

Mrs. 3. ". Jackson ~ Los An
gelos In the house guest Of Mrs.
NJ G. Eitelgeorge. She arrived
Saturday and viii be here for sew.
erAi more days. She In also being
entertained by Mrs. T o. Friiz.
Mrs. Eitslgeorges sister. Mrs.
jackson and Mrs EitelEeorge were
neighbors In Albert Lea. MINI.
more than 30 years ago.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Mrs. Me+zIer's House
Guests Depart

Guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo
Metzler for the past ten days have
been Mr.. Metzler's mother, Mrs
Matilda Metzler of Santa Cruz
Cal and Mrs. F. w. Atkinson and
daughter Miss Alice Mae, of Wat
sonville. Cal. They left by motor
Saturday to return to their Cali
fornia homes
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and Notes of Society," Clubs Schools and Church Groups
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Page One, Column One
STARTS ON rA0u oNE

his gracious representation
Of the Army. and by his
wholehcarted cooperation In
civilian affairs.
Utah wins him hack BE-
cause Of older ties; that viii
be usah's gain. aimee he u
certain to be a personality IN
civil life A. he shas proved
himself In the service. Ia
coma wishes him the very
beat IN the years ahead.
In Rrir. Gen. Charles r.
Thompson. Fort Lewis and
the Third division welcome ~
commander one Of the army's
most distinguished officers.
Extensive field and staff
duty 1T home and abroad have
given him . broad viewpoint
and won for him various high
appointments In the public
relations section Of military
intelligence. He has taught
military science and tactics
as professor at Cornell uni-
versity and nj Oregon State
college; he holds thu Dis
tingnished Service Modal NJ
the Z. y. and rank III cheva-
lier. French Legion Of Honor.
The last two years he has
heen on general staff duty 81
Washington. d. G. Tacoma
welcomes him 10 duty here in
the Puget Sound country.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Miss Curtiss WEEDS
Seattle Man
Vow, TsIen in Church Be.
fore Relatives. Friends

Being announced today IL
the marriage of Miss Evelyn
Mac Curtiss. daughter NJ Mr..
and Mrs. Charles II. Curtiss
of this city 10 Mr.. Robert
Tracey Diversity, son Of Mr.,
and Mrs. Robert Diversity Of
Seattle.
Tho vcws wcrr exchanged IN Tire
presence ~ members ~ sha twc
families AMI meas intimate friends
~ tho couple. the Rev. Hickman
officiating IN The quaint little white
church on the prairie. Lakewood
Center Presbyterian church. tho
evening 81 Saturday. June ~.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Navy Mothers 10 Hear
Convention Report.

Members Of tbs Navy Mothers
club viii meet Wednesday evening
In the loft u the Y. w. &. a. at
4 O'Clock for business session.
Delegates 10 the convention viii
give their reports. Mrs. Bert
owen, commander, VIII preside.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
Tennis Club Tea
Cancelled This Week

Due 10 it's closeness 10 the
Fourth Of July, the regular tea
Of the Tacoma Lawn Tennis club
Wednesday afternoon mas been
cancelled. Mrs. Homer Clay. the
club president has announced.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03

man college. where she served
as registrar for several years.
Her sorority Is Kappa Kappa
Gamma and her honOrariss are
Mortar Board and PM Beta Kap-
pa. The bridegroom Ia a member
Of Beta Theta ri and his col
leges are Whitman and the UNI
yersitles Of Michigan and Mime
sofa.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03

the bride and bridegroom attended
the University Of Washington
from which the bride was gradu-
sted. Mr. Wolf was graduated
from Harvard university. Their
affiliations are Alphi Phi and
Sigma NJ.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-07-03
HER Els MORE A nOu r
The War in Europe

tho countrys swing into the Ger
man orbit Intense police pSessu-
tion. wer. taken Ia insure internal
order
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-12-03
List-Takers Are Chosen
For l94l Tax Listings
County Commissioners
Defer Naming Record.
err Protein; 500 Given
to Community Chest;
Jury Drawn for jan
uary Term of Court.

List-takers to be in charge Of tau
listing throughout the county during
January were named by the Vance
Board of County Commissioners
Monday. They were announced as
the same as those who served las
year, and the same as are now Serv.
ing in the quadrennial revaluation o.
property, which is tn be completcci
in advance Of the listing.
Tax listing for l94l will begin
January as of that date, and the
month has been set aside for listing
by property owners:
Following resignation Of r. 3. Car
Ter is recorder protein, the board &c.
ferred action in naming a successor
The board voted to include in its
l941-42 budget the sum OF 500 foi
the Vance County Community Chest
Likewise, the board made no pro-
vision for a $40 item to pay the Coz;
Of the county superintendent borg
of $4,000, which was left out Of tho
194l budget Of the schools by the
County Board of Education. r. G
Harrison. chairman Of the school
board, asked the commissioners Mon
day morning to make provision f0i
the item, but no action was taken.
Jurors for the January term o.
Vance Superior Court were drawn
at the afternoon session Of :llc board
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-12-03
Over Half
1910 Taxes
Are Paid In

Over MALT Of the 1910 county tax
levy had been paid by individuals,
property owners and corporations at
The end OF November, the Vance
Board of County Commissioners was
advised at its monthly meeting Tor
December on Monday by Frank M.
Dorsey, county tax collector.
The report listed collections OF
Sl3, 1862 in November, for total
Of S74.723.47 for the current fiscal
year, including pre-payments made
during the summer before the rate
was set The levy for the fiscal year
was Sal. 657.29.
The amount Of the levy does not
include some individuals and con-
Germs entered on the "alloWed 10 list
register, which will increase the total
slightly. Some deductions are also to
be made for rebates and other slight
adjustments allowed by the county
commissioners, but which are not in
Guided in the receipts figure. These
combined, however, probably would
not exceed $500, or whereabouts.
Collections to date represent APP
proximatcly SO percent Of the years
levy, according 10 a calculation made.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-12-03
Three Men To
Take Exams

The selcctivc service board for
Vance county has instructed three
more volunteers to report for physl-
cal examination preliminary to the
selection of two white men and two
Negroes to fill the county's first quota
under the first call ior cOnScrlpt$
fro Il years military training.
Benjamin Wesley AyScuc Of Hen
dersOn, route |, white; and Ben
iamin willis Bryant Of Henderson,
and Marshall Ellis of Henderson,
route 4. Negroes, will report to Dr..
r. 7. Upchurch on Friday, Dcccm-
Der 9th, Ior examination.
1t was said this morning at the
selective service board office that il
is expected that the cOunty'S first
quota will be filled from among vol
untcrS, although Il number have
been placed in deferred classified,
ton because Of information given
in qucstnonnaircS or because OF
physical disqualification.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-12-03
Orphans Play
To Big House
Here Monday

An estimated $50 persons attended
the annual concert in the auditorium
of Henderson high school Monday
night Ut the singing class from the
Oxford Orrhanage. Z. O, Falkner,
cNaivaaa ol the Masonic lodge COM
mittee or arrangements for the con-
cert. II today he had received
S2909J in cash from the sale Of
tickets and gifts OF Masons and
friends ci the orphanGge.
The class. which numbered four
teen boys and girls from the orphan
age, W&S in charge OF S. F. Paul and
Mrs. Sadie T. Hutchinson. They were
guests in the homes OF MaSonS while
in the city
At the concert Monday night, brief
talks were made during the inter-
mission by J. NJ Baity, master Of
the LEGAL lodge, and by Mayor Henry
Powell in welcoming the visitors. Mr.
Paul also Spo,l" briefly on work Of
the orphanugc, and was generous in
his praise ana thanks to the Hen
derSon people for their response in
turning out fer the concert. 1t was
said to have been the largest crowd
ever t. attend Il concert Of the class
on It's annual visit f. this city.
Musical numbers. r2citatjons, and
group numbers Of various kinds
made up the program given by the
children. and WAS declared To- be one
Uf the best they had ever offered
\, :, l,r.l -,rJ;c,,,n
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-12-03
Legion Hears
Mr.. Mcmillan
Talk Here

L. l.. Mcmillan. Of Raleigh, prom
ncnt member Of the Raleigh Post
No. |, of the American Legion. spoke
to members Of Henderson Post NO.
SO. at its monthly meeting Monday
night. and was heard by an unusual
" large number Of members.
D. p. McDuffec, post commander,
said the address was one Of the best
the post has heard in months, MI
Mcmillan is q candidate FOR State
commander OF the American Legion
at the convention next year
Mr.. McDurfee said the present
membership Of Henderson post IS
l76, the most il has ever had at THIS
time of the year. and the most 1or
any complete year .'>1cc 1850, when
the total was 2l3. He anticipates an
all-timc record in memberships be-
fore the year is ended.
Post members plan for chltllhS
supper Friday night Of this week al
the Legion hut on South Garnetl
street. where last nights meeting
and all other gatherings are held,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-12-03
ABC Men Hit
By Negroes In
Raid On Still

Two Negroes, WIiDerl Kelley and
William Crudup, said to be OF the
Klttrcll section, arc being held in
all here, charged with MANUFACTURE
ing illicit whisky and aSSaultlng Of
licerS in discharge OF their duties
Inc Two men were captured this
morning around four o'clock when
ABC Officers J. c. Champion and
l.. A. Jackson, with the assistance
of Police Sergeant J. ID. Peck raidcd
a still site in the Egypt section OF
the county.
The two Negroes were in the ACT
OF filling jars when the Officers
moved in TO make the arrest. One
Negro hit Officer Champion over
the head with a jar OF whisky, ana
the other did the same to OFFICER
jackson. Neither officer was ScrouS-
ly injured. Officer Peck captured one
uf the Negroes after a chase while
Champion continued to hold the
Negro that slugged him on the head
with the jar.
Champion said he also had war
rant for the arrest OF Johnnie Webb,
Henderson Negro, charging him with
being at the still.
About 20 gallons Of whisky and
between 400 to 500 gallons OF beer
were captured along with the still
plant.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-12-03
Two Youths
Face Charge
OF Robbery

William Coggins and DurWood
>Iuplun were ordered held Tor
Vance Superior court under bonds
u 500 et,C.. ,uoay III county court
when probable cause was found to a
charge vi breaking ana entering
SoutnSide d. ,ig Store, South William
street, sometime Saturday night, ana
.lcal,ug quantity OF merchandise.
-UggMs ana GuplOn were arrested
.arly Sunday mrOnlng by Deputy
Sheriff f. r. Cortrell, Police Ser
cant ". NJ. ReIu ana }. L. reoplrs,
county jailer.
The youths obtained cigarettes,
vaIcnes, money, fountain pens and
Tie like.
p. ". Knott, Jr., charged with
abandonment and non-support, went
lrec wnen 1t was shown 10 the court
nat he and Mrs LESSEE Knott had
entered INTO a decd OF separation,
and the prosecuting witness with
drew the charge upon payment OF
the costs.
At Yesterdays lengthy session Of
court. dog THEFT case was aired.
five lien. William Wilson, Ellis
Nanstlm. George Stegall, John Short
and Willie Wilson, were charged
with the theft Of d valuable bird
dog from w. A. Mcdowell The five
went free when no probable cause
was found.
Court officials said the five adj
mittcd taking the uog, but it wa
shown in court by the attorneys for
the defense that McDoWells dog
., not been listed for tax, the law
vers citing 4 Supreme court deci-
sion of 1887, which declared a dog
not listed for tax is not personal
propcr,v. The defense held that il
the dog was not personal property,
then there was no larceny. Judge
Clements held with the defense, and
freed the five men.
George w. Johnson, Negro, was
guilty of drunken driving, and was
given four months on the roads, SuS-
pended upon payment Of the costs,
4 fine of $50 and his own hosplai
bills. His right to drive was re-
yoked for II months.
The State took a nOllc pros as To
Garland MCGhec, charged with DDS
scsSing stolen goods.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-12-03
Community Chest Budget
Is Over-Subscribed By
S461 In Final Figures

eSted.
,,,.,n final fluctuations arc made
me organization WHning the ALFRED
gn, viii be announced, the chairman
aid This cup is the gilt OF Sam Al
ford. one OF the Orlgmato:S Of thi
chest idea in Henderson, and goe:
II that group which makes the beS.
showing IN getting contributions IL.
the chest budget. 1t is now III pos
session of the KiWaniS club.
The over-SubScription is believed
10 be sufficient to offset ShrInkages
IN collections. ali lunGS received
Viii be upportioued to the SIX agen-
Gle, sharing in the budget III pro-
portion L. the amounts allotted tC
each. The budget will go to the fol-
towing CrGauIIatto MS: Salvation
Amy. S2,5DO; Vance County Parent
.y.cngr Association milk fund. $3.50.
,S..v Scouts. $500: GIL Scouts. 1925,
CriuDIe ChilGrcu'S Clinic, $40: WPA
recrcational project, $500. An item
oil $500 is incIudcd tor admmiStri
tive expenses.
Mr.. Lane made the following
statement in appreciation Of the as
siStancc gwen in the campaign:
In behalf Of the charitable agcn-
ciCs supported by the chest. the drive
organization and the permanent chest
organization wish to thank the peo-
pie Tor their support OF the cam
paigu. The drive chairman wishes &c