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Evening star., 1940-05-19
Democratic Clubs
Luncheon Thursday

The United Democratic Women's
Clubs Of Maryland will hold their
annual spring luncheon Thursday at
l:30 pm. at the University of Mary
land.
Mrs. Daisy E. La Coppidan is gen.
eral chairman, assisted by Mrs.
Arthur w. Hepburn. who is ticket
chairman, assisted by the Brent
wood Democratic Club. Mrs. Eliza
beth Mayhem is chairman of
hostesses, assisted by Mrs. Ruth E.
Martin, Mrs. Viola Anderson, Mrs.
Rosalie Miller, Mrs. Ellen Miller,
Mrs. j. Guy Bell, Mrs. w. Keys,
Mrs. Irene Connor, Mrs. Louis
Kutsch, Mrs. Mildred Dent, Mrs.
Harris Dent. Mrs. Ada Burroughs,
Mrs. Viola Lyons, Mrs. Robert
Mead. Mrs. Winship Wheatley. Mrs.
Daisy Almond, Mrs. John S. White
and Mrs. j. Brisco.
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Business
Women Plan
Card Party
Newly Elected
Officers Due to
Attend Event

A card party, instead of the usual
dinner will feature the meeting of
the Business and Professional
Women's Club of the District at
8 pm, May 27, at the Admiral Club,
l640 Rhode Island avenue NV.
All the newly elected officers plan
to attend, the new president, DR..
Florence A. Armstrong, having re-
served two tables. Mrs. Laura Wa
ters, the new vice president, will
preside over the punch bowl for
awhile during the evening. Miss
Velman Tinsley, the recording recre-
tary, and Mrs. Ethel Ashman, cor
responding secretary, will assist in
welcoming guests.
Mrs. Stella lie Roux and Miss
Alice E. Webster, directors for the
new season, also have sent in reser-
vations.
Planned by the Finance Commit
tee, of which Miss Maxey Mayo is
chairman, the card party will be
watched with interest by the new
club treasurer, Miss Naneita An
tilotti.
Miss Mayo reported that more
than 40 tables have been reserved
already. Ruth Robinson Roach, q
past president, who is now living in
Kansas City, has sent a check for
four tables and hopes to be in Wash
ington for the party.
Mrs. Lucy Howorth, the retiring
president, expects to greet the new
members.
Many of the members are ex-
pected to have men among their
guests and several of the husbands
of members. who laughingly call
themselves the auxiliary" will be
on hand. The latter group is ex-
pected to include Joseph M. Ho-
worth, husband of the retiring presi-
dent, and John Waters, husband
of the new vice president.
New officers will be installed at a
meeting June 10.
Evening star., 1940-05-19
D. G.. Club Group
Off for Milwaukee

A group from the District Fed
GRAFTON of Women's Clubs, headed
by the president, Mrs. Ernest
Humphrey Daniel, left yesterday
for Milwaukee, Wis, to attend the
1910 council meeting of the Cen
eral Federation of Women's Clubs,
opening tomorrow.
Local delegates to the council are
Mrs. William Collins, Mrs. Charles
Langley and Mrs. Ethel Fulton, while
while Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley, chair
man of the Indian division of the
General Federation, also was in the
party.
AS in the past, the women are
prepared to distribute literature in
behalf of national representation
for the District during the council
meeting in an effort to put their
cause before women leaders repre-
senting all parts of the Nation.
Evening star., 1940-05-19
G. 0. p. Women Plan
Garden Party June 7

Mrs. William Howard Taft is
among the sponsors for the garden
party the League of Republican
Women of the District will give
June at Wild Acres, the home of
Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, on Gros-
venor lane off Rockville pike, it is
announced by Mrs. Edward Gam,
president.
Other sponsors include Mrs.
George Sutherland, Mrs Arthur H.
Vandenberg, Mrs. Charles l.. Nc
Nary, Mrs. Ralph o. Brewster, Mrs
James Watson, Mrs. William N.
Doak, Mrs. Albert E. Carter, Mrs.
Merle Thorpe, Mrs William Roden-
berg, Mrs. George Thorpe, Mrs. San
ford l.. Rariden, Mrs. Mahlon Pit
ney, Mrs. James c. Wilkes and Mrs.
Edward F. Colladay.
Evening star., 1940-05-19

1890 pm, Chapter @ luncheon
and meeting with Mrs. H. W.
Keopka, 6511 Connecticut avenue
NV; pm, Chapter D, guests OF
Miss S. Elizabeth Reynolds of the
District of Columbia Chapter and
Miss Myrta A. Reynolds, president
of Chapter D; 8 pm, Chapter c,
34th anniversary celebration with
Mrs. w. r. Bean, 3506 Thirty
sixth street NV.
Washington Alumnae Chapter OF
Beta Sigma Extraordinarily
8pm., with Mrs. c. P. r. Cochran
6811 Fairfax road, Edgemoor, Md
Beta Sigma Phi-Tomorrow, 8 pm,
D. G. Council at Lee House. Tues
day, 8 pm, Eta Chapter. Lee
House. Wednesday, 8 pm, Theta
Chapter with Miss Irene Steven
son, Valley Vista Apartments
Thursday, 8 pm, Delta Chapter
2460 Sixteenth street NV.
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Scandinavian Theme
For A. A. U. w. Unit

A program on Scandinavia will be
presented by the International Rela-
tons Committee Of the Washington
Branch, American Association of
University Women, Wednesday at 8
pm. at the clubhouse.
DR.. and Mrs. Paul r. Heyl will
show films taken during their visit
to the Scandinavian countries last
summer. The program also will in
clude discussion of the recent in
vasions in the northern countries,
A group of songs by the Norwegian
composer, Grieg. will be given by
Mrs. Edward H. Walter, soprano, ac-
companied by Mrs. Tela Bartley
Sells,
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Women's City Club
Section Chairmen
Are Appointed

Section chairmen Of the Women's
City Club have been appointed by
the new president, Mrs. Gladys B.
Middlemiss, newly elected presi-
dent.
The include, Mrs. Gus Schuldt,
finance; Mrs. Frances williams,
membership; Mrs Frederick I. Swift,
house: Mrs. Grattan Kerans,
publicity; Miss Lois Garlock. ways
and means; Mrs. Dorothy Butler,
bulletin; Miss Marjorie Webster,
business and professional; Mrs.
Harvey w. Wiley, civics; Mrs.
Nadine Lane Gallagher, resolutions;
Mrs. Mary liant Couch, music; Mrs.
Josephine Craven Horner, book
hour, and Miss May Belle Raymond,
summer activities.
Miss Miriam Edwards has been
named corresponding secretary.
Mrs. George w. Eastment has
been selected as the clubs pioneer"
member for the jubilee contest of
the General Federation of Women's
Clubs. Mrs. Eastment, who has
given continuous service In the
club since December. 1919, was
presented by Mrs. Middlemiss at
the District Federations breakfast
last week.
Several social events are being
planned by the club within the next
few weeks to round out the seasons
activities. Mrs. Swift, with other
members of the House Committee.
Is arranging house betterment"
card party for the afternoon and
evening of June at the clubhouse.
Miss Ida Earhart is ticket chair
man; Mrs. Eastment. awards chair
man; Mrs. Gusts r. Perry and
Mrs. George J.. Estes, chairmen of
cake and candy, and Mrs. Swift,
reservations.
Mrs. George B. Hartman. chair
man of the Tuesday afternoon
bridge section is planning a party,
June IL, which will close the sea-
sons playing. The Tuesday evening
bridge section, of which Mrs. John
M. Glover is chairman, will con-
tinue playing throughout the sum-
mer.
Miss Raymond. summer activities
chairman, is planning a get-to-
gether dinner to be held in the
grill of the club, May %, to discuss
summer activities.
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Arlington Club

The Woman's Club of Ashton
Heights, Arlington, Va, will meet
Tuesday at 8 pm. at the clubhouse.
Reports of the State convention
held recently at Old Point Comfort,
Va, will be given by Mrs. j. w.
England and Mrs. o. r. LIE Beau.
Mrs. A. c. Adams, education chair
man, will present an American flag
to the club. Mrs. j. B. Lowell, State
chairman of American citizenship,
will be guest of honor.
Evening star., 1940-05-19
D. A. r. to Honor Two

Mrs. Henry M. Robert. jr., presi-
dent general of the Daughters Of
the American Revolution, will pre-
sent a wrist watch tomorrow to
James Ford Bills, of Los Angeles.
Calf, for excellence in theoretical
and practical seamanship at the
Coast Guard Academy in New Lon
don, Conn.
To Alan Edward Gee, Of the o. S.
Military Academy at West Point.
she will present saber on June 9
for highest standing in natural and
experimental philosophy.
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Travel Club to Meet

The Wanderlust Travel Club will
meet Tuesday night at the home of
Miss Alice Matthews, 1858 Irving
street NV. Pictures of Charleston,
s. c., and its gardens will be shown
by Miss Carol Arnold.
The clubs annual banquet will be
held Thursday at Normandy Farms.
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Miscellaneous Clubs

Washington Cultus Club-Tuesday,
last meeting this season, with Mrs.
William s. Corley, Chevy Chase
Circle, Md. Current events by
Mrs. Jane S. Elliott.
Women's Welsh Club Tomorrow
evening with Mrs. A. G. Stone,
8406 Woodside parkway, Silver
Spring, Md.
Woman's National Democratic Club
Tomorrow, 1890 am, luncheon.
Speaker, Mrs. Elizabeth Shirley
Enochs, Recent Developments in
Social Welfare in Latin America. ("
Thursday, 7::30 pm, dinner.
Speaker, Senator Claude Pepper,
Democracy and the Machine
Age"
American Knitters Club-Wednes-
day, $50 am. at Hay-Adams
House.
D. G. League of American Pen
women-Tomorrow, 7:30 pm,
board meeting with Mrs. w. Harry
King. Saturday. 8 to 6 pm, gar
den party. hona Of Mrs. Walter
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Special Fabric Desires
Prompted Weaving Hobby
Mrs. Walters Puts Disappearing Art
To Work for Herself and Friends;
Tutors Others in Skill
BY GRETCHEN SMITH.

The venerable art of weaving put practical
Francis Walters
with samples of lovely rarely found
woven materials.
robe also for in recent Mrs Walters weaving
clothes.
interview last
example of what the home
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Clara Barton Relics Given
Red Cross by Loyal Legion
Three Surviving Members of Group
Formed to Aid Civil War Soldiers
Dependents Disband Body

bronze tablet placed beside oil painting
Red Cross Building
and mementos and phooa including pictures
Bartons relatives
Presented by Legion
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Community Clubs

Woman's Club of Ashton Heights,
Arlington, Va-Tuesday, pm,
clubhouse.
Kenilworth Ladies' Guild-Thurs-
day, 1870 pm, WITH Mrs. Rita Farr,
1904 Kenilworth avenue NE. Co.
hostess, Mrs. Emma Deck.
Woman's Community Club of Ken
sington-Tomorrow. 1890 pm, at
the Manor Club, Norbeck, Md.
Speaker, Miss JESSIE Ash Arndt.
Woman's Club of Bethesda-Tues-
day, II am, annual meeting and
election of officers. Luncheon at
1890 pm.
Takoma Park Women's Club-To-
morrow, 10 am, garden depart
ment, in garden of Mrs. Clar-
ence S. Ross, l25 Maple avenue.
Wednesday, $50 pm, drama de-
partment with Mrs. Frederick L..
Pratt, 100 Chestnut avenue, for
picnic supper. Thursday. 10:45
am, music department, to be
guests at organ recital by D. Ster-
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Future Meetings of Women's Clubs Announced

ling Wheelwright, Washington
Chapel, Church of Jesus Christ
OF Latter Day Saints, 28l0 Six
teenth street NV. Picnic luncheon
follows at home of Mrs. James w.
Burch, 3846 Macomb street NV.
Petworth Woman's Club-Tomor-
row, 5 pm, civic-education Sec
ton, family picnic in Jessup Blair
Park, Georgia avenue at District
line. Tuesday, 1890 pm, philan-
thropic section with Mrs. Mildred
Kimball, 4il01 Illinois avenue NV.
Thursday, IL M, Executive Board
at Mrs. KS Toll House, Sligo road,
Md Friday, 1890 pm, art Sec
ton luncheon at Kenesaw Apart
ments, 3060 Sixteenth street NV.
Speaker, DR.. Frederick L. Lewton,
Textiles and Their Decorations"
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Civic and Study Clubs

American Association of University
Women-Today, PM, walk and
picnic. Tomorrow. pm, tea.
Tuesday, II am, personality prob
lens; $50 pm, Committee on the
Economic and Legal Status of
Women dinner. Wednesday, 10
am, consumer problems study
group; II m, social welfare study
group; 7:30 pm, French language
group; 8 pm, International Rela-
tions Committee program, films of
Norway and Denmark. Thursday,
II am, book review; 6 pm, art
appreciation group dinner. Fri
day, 7:45 pm, bridge. Saturday.
IL M, French conversation.
Twentieth Century Club-Wednes-
day, 1890 am, nature section to
meet at entrance to Dumbarton
Oaks, 3101 r street NV, for walk
through estate of Mrs. Robert
Woods Bliss, followed by picnic
lunch in Montrose Park.
Excelsior Literary Club-Tuesday, l
pm, luncheon meeting with Mrs.
Harvey Beaver, 4104 Harrison
street NV. Speaker, Mrs. Daniel
J. Donovan, "Stone Literature"
Evening star., 1940-05-19
Business, Professional Clubs

Newspaper Women's Club of Wash
ington-Tomorrow, 5 pm, tea.
Honor guests, Minister Of Finland
and Nine. Procope.
Pilot Club-Tuesday, s pm, Ivy Ter
race Tea Room, 1880 Connecticut
avenue NV.
Evening star., 1940-09-10
lit Mrmnrtanr

BEHRENS. EMILE In sad but loving
rem rsmsmbrsnce Of our dear mother; EMILE
years ago today, September 10. 1890
We: who have known and loved her.
Whose passing has brought tears
Will cherish her memory always
To brighten the drifting years.
BERRY. SARAH. In sad but loving re-
membrance of my dear grandmother and
pal. SARAH BERRY. who departed this
life ffteen years ago today. September TO-,
HER laying GRANDDAUGHTER,
CURTIS, LILLIAN 4: In sacred mem
Liam A CURTIS, who left us so suddenly
September 10, 1897.
Her spirit hovers over US
Beyond this land OF woe,
Where troubles never come
THEODORE CURTIS AND FAMILY .
GIBBONS, SERGT. ARTHUR MARVIN.
father sergt Arthur IN MARVIN SH9 91BBoSs BIZ S
whom God called away September 10,
1896.
Sweet thoughts of yesterday never die,
1t seems that nothing on earth can last,
Except sweet memories Of the past;
LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN. .
KRAMER. IDA .DULEY In loving mem
DULEY KRAMER who departed this life
eight years ago today, September 10. 1899.
Your heart was the truest in all the wide
world,
Your love the best to recall;
For no one on earth could take your place,
You are still the dearest of all.
THE FAMILY .
PARKER, EVELYN LIPSCOMB. In low
ing memory Of EVELYN LIPSCOMB
PARKER, who departed this life one year
ago today, September 10. 1889.
In our hearts your memory fingers,
You were loving. kind and true;
There is not a day that passes
That we do not think OF you.
HER MOTHER AND BROTHER,
ROLLER. MATHILDA. In memory Of
MATHILDA ROLLER. who died seven years
aeo today, September 0. 1888.
She had smile for every one.
A heart as pure as gold.
To those who knew and loved her
Her memory will never grow cid
DAUGHTER, SONINLAW, HERMANN
FISCHER.
WHITE. WALTER. In loving memory Of
WALTER WHITE, who departed this life
one year ago today, September 10. 1899.
Days Of sadness still come o'er US.
Hidden tears so often flow:
Memory keeps you always near US
Although you left US one year ago.
YOUR LOVING SISTERS, BELINDA AND
MAMIE.
Evening star., 1940-09-10
Miss Stover's Rites Set
For Oak Hill Cemetery

Funeral services for Miss Cora
May Stover, 86. who died Sunday
in Emergency Hospital. were to be
held at 8 pm. today in the chapel
of Oak Hill Cemetery
Well known in local music circles
Miss Stover spent most of her life
in Washington and Rockville, Md
At the time of her death she was
residing at the Bancroft Hotel, 1927
Ninteenth street NV.
She was a native of Washington
and was the daughter of the late
Solomon Stover, Washington coal
merchant. Her death was attrib-
uted to an spoplectic stroke.
Evening star., 1940-09-10
Eugene Meads, 63, Dies;
Chief Of Survey Division

Eugene Meads. SO, of 154 Twelfth
street Sc, chief of the Division of
Charts of the United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey, died yester-
day of heart disease at his home.
A native of Washington, Mr.
Meads had been employed by the
survey 40 years. He had been a
division chief about year.
He was past master of Dawson
Lodge, No. 16, of Masons, and was an
honorary member of Naval Lodge,
No. 4, and of Benjamin Franklin
Lodge, No. so. He helped organize
the last group. He also was an in
structor in the Masonic School of
Instruction.
Mr.. Meads leaves a wife, Mrs.
Martha H. Meads; a daughter, Mrs.
Carol M. Thomas, and a son, John
H. Meads, all of Washington, and
brother, Charles Meads of New
York City.
Funeral services will be held at
2:30 pm. tomorrow at Lees funeral
home. with burial In Congressional
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1940-09-10

1918 to 1922. He retired to direct
the university's expansion and en-
dowment program. In 1927 Father
Burns was named provincial OF the
congregation of Holy Cross and con-
tinued as its head until he becams
assistant superior general in 1898.
Father Burns is survived by a
brother, William P. Burns OF Michi-
gan City, Ind. The funeral will %
Thursday morning, with interment
in the Community Cemetery on the
university campus.
Evening star., 1940-09-10
Father Burns, Ex-Head
OF Nofre Dame, Dies at Is
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Sept. 10
The Very Rev. James A. Burns, C.
S. c., assistant superior general Of
the congregation of Holy Cross and
former president Of the University
of Notre Dame, died last night at the
age of 70.
Father Burns was born at Michi-
gan City, Ind. received an A. B. de-
gree from Notre Dame in 1888 and
was ordained a priest in 1893. He
held advanced degrees from Notre
Dame and Catholic University, in
Washington, D. C.
He was associated with Notre
Dame during the period of its great
est growth and was president from
Evening star., 1940-09-10
President Of Paraguay
Is Buried With Honors
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
hSUNCION. Paraguay. Sept. 10
The people he lead in war and peace
gave hero's burial yesterday to
Gen. Jose Felix Estigarribia. Presi-
dent of Paraguay for little over a
year, who was killed with his wife
Saturday in an airplane crash.
Gunboats in the Paraguay River
doomed 21-gun salute as the bodies
of Gen. Estigarribia and his wife
were lowered into graves in the Ma
tional Cemetery.
Evening star., 1940-09-10
Gets Bcreoin in Eggs

INDIANAPOLIS (R.-Mrs. c. c.
Troutner got her moneys worth
when she bought two dozen eggs
from farm near Kendallville. She
said three of the eggs had two yolks
each and two Of them had three
yolks.
Evening star., 1940-09-10
August Casualty Totals.
Italian Base Raided.

CAIRO. Egypt, Sept. 10 tPD.-Brit-
ish authorities reported last night
that the South African air force
on Saturday raided motor trans
port concentration and set fire TO
an airdrome at Mogadiscio, capital
of Italian Somaliland. They said
one Caproni plane was destroyed
and four others damaged. while an
other Italian plane was shot down.
Evening star., 1940-09-10
Rome Reports Raids
Renewed on British
Bases and Railroad
Starting Of Vast Fires
At Jaffo and Port Sudun,
Hit on Troin Claimed
BY the Associated Press.

ROME, Sept. 10.--Italian planes
were reported today by the high
command to have bombed the Mersa
Matruh-Alexandria Railway and the
important British bases at. Jaffs
and Port Sudan for the second time
in as many days.
The attack on the railroad, a COM
munique said. resulted in a direct
hit on a train. Vast fires were re-
ported started among port equip
ment and oil stores at Jaffa, port OF
British-mandated Palestine.
British Raids Recounted.
British planes made several raids
on Cirenaica, Libya, but caused
little damage, the high command
declared. Casualties were listed as
one dead and four injured.
British planes also were reported
to have attempted raids on Massaua,
Asmira and Dessye, In East Africa
but most of the bombs were said
to have fallen in open country. Total
Casualties were put at two dead and
three wounded in these attacks.
The Italians said they bombed
British depots and barracks in
Kenya Colony with evident results"
and without loss to their own air
craft.
Troop Ships Reported Hit.
The Rome newspaper II Messagero
reported that two 10,000-ton British
troop ships were among three vessels
which the high command announced
September had been damaged by
Italian bombing planes in an at
tack on convoy in the Red Sea.
The high command announcement
had said that cruiser and two
steamers had been struck by bombs,
but did not mention the nature of
the merchant vessels.
August Casualty Totals.
August casualty totals published
today brought Italian dead and
missing for the war to 2.876.
In addition to 288 Italian dead
and 296 missing. included in the
total. were further losses of 266
natives killed and 676 missing not
included. The wounded list totaled
488 Italians and 1915 natives.
Today's list included 7S Italians
killed in Northern Africa, so in
Eastern Africa, 80 sailors. SIS airmen
and % who died of wounds received
in the brief fighting in France in
June
The wounded were divided as
follows. Northern Africa, 1856; East
Africa, 1877; navy, IT; air force, 1913.
Evening star., 1940-09-10
Prisoner Wins RuffIe

When a Rio municipal bond was
ratified in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
recently it was won by German
who was prisoner in a concen-
tration camp in Australia.
Evening star., 1940-09-10
Darn nf Chunks

MITCHELL. WILLIAM A. The family
of the late WILLIAM A. MITCHELL OF
2126 p st. NV. wish to use this method
of thanking their many friends fer their
expressions OF sympathy. the floral de-
signs and use of cars.
Evening star., 1940-09-10

The line Of perpetual snow varies
from $4,000 feet high in the Him
alaya Mountains to sea level in
Spitzbergen.
Evening star., 1940-09-10

NEW YORK-MOTHER GREETs YOUNGEST CLIPPER PAS
SENGERS-Mrs Andrea Mckee Of New York on hand
yesterday with mothers kiss children Suzanne
and Edward 10 and DID, when the Clipper
Lisbon. The family has been separated April
dren the youngest to fly the Atlantic
panied "A P. Wrephoto
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-08-16
Snow Hill News

Mrs. Helen Boone is spending this
week at the Majestic Hotel, Ocean
City.
Miss Grace Jones has returned after
spending week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Jones in Cape Charles.
Mrs. George Moore has returned af-
ter spending a week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Moore at Spence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace McKissick,
Miss Miriam McKissick and Horace
McKissick, Jr., of Yeadon, Pa, spent
the weekend with Mrs. John Getting
ham.
Mrs. Charles M. Hudson and sons,
Kenneth, Donald and Gerald are spen-
ding two weeks with Mr.. and Mrs.
James Dickerson in Washington, D..
c..
Mrs. Sherwood Ferris entertained
three tables at bridge on Tuesday eve
ming in honor Of her sister, Mrs. Grace
Mock, of Wheeling, w. Va.
Miss Ida Daniels and Mr.. Manly
Martin of Washington, D. c., were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughan God
frey, last week.
Miss Marjorie Godfrey has return
ed after spending several days with
Mrs. Cora Godfrey and Mrs. Grace
Dickerson in Indiantown.
Mrs. Allen Newhall and daughter,
Mary Ann, of Ithaca, N. Y, will ar
rive this Saturday to spend several
weeks with Mrs. Newhall's mother,
Mrs. Thomas Trader.
CONTINUED on Page 81
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-08-16
MIR. and MRS. SEXTON Give
PARTY FOR GRANDSON

Mr.. and Mrs. James Sexton gave a
very delightful porch party August
fourth in honor of their grandson,
Tommy Lee Sections 7th birthday.
The little folks were entertained from
10 to IL o'clock and enjoyed games
and contests after which refreshments
were served.
In the dining room green and vel
low were the predominating colors.
The birthday cake was decorated with
seven green and yellow candles and
on each table was a sailboat of green
and yellow, complete with rudder and
with the name rs. S. Tommy Lee.
Photos were taken of the group and
the young folk left wishing their
youthful host many more happy birth
days.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1940-08-16
REPAIRS TO GOLDSBORO
ROAD ABOUT COMPLETED

Work on the Goldsboro road has
been completed with the exception of
shoulder work which cannot be done
until the telephone and electric poles
are moved back several feet. It is
not known just when this work will
be started.
Both sides of the old macadam
road leading to Goldsboro have been
raised with asphalt until there is not
much crown on the highway.
William Newman was directly in
charge of the work, under the su-
pervision of Tom Thompson, assist
ant engineer. The road improvement
cost $4,000.
This week a section of east Rail
road Avenue, in Greensboro, has been
repaired the same as the GoIdsboro
road.