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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
To Modernize
Radio System
Purchase New Type
OF Tronsmitier

- Equipment II naoderniSe the an
~. radio communication system
- tire city and county WAS pur-
sss~ed by the city board 81 con-
tracts and awards Friday. Award
ks ~ a contract for $. $50 81 20
the Calvin Manufacturing Co ~
Chicago for frequency moduls-
tioa type trsnsmitter with panels
and sntennae and ID mobile units
~'ss announced by Arthur NJ An
COVE. chief clerk Of the board.
We said the same type Of FM
equipment will be installed soon
hy city water and light depart
nnents and the sheriffs office.
King county and Seattle slresdy
ere using that type.
The Calvin Co. agreed TO take
hack old equipment Of the city
police department and pay si.sls
sor " Only other bid WAS from
General Electric. an Ss.7s7.7e bid
without q trsde-in allowance.
Also awarded by the board Fri
ssy Was a contract for two stude-
baker Commander sedan. 10 the
Allen Motor Co. for 1851. with
one used Dodge traded in. The
new ears will he USED by fire oe-
psrtnsnt battalion chiefs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Plan New Communications System
To Aid Industries in Emergency

Bradley. and pr. ', c. ,. sp,hs.
communications officer. ~ the
Tacoma Home psfenss ecrpa. and
the industrishsts' committee con-
slstins cf r A. white. ~ e.
Purcell Niiss ~. Andersoa. n. W.
Nsubert and ,. ~ prssksli.
Qusstscnnaires. accompanied nv
explanatory letters. we're az.
trihuted by the chs mher a. com
mercs Ia all lceai industries rr,-
dsy.
Preliminary plans for . warn
ing service Ia industry include .
short-wsvs radio epssstsd N .
secret band. "reverss" network
alarm system nv mesns At eHsss :
Ing electric report service for
plant ~stehmen and 9s-heor tsle-
phone service recently sstablsshsd
under the civilian asfsnss pro
Hrsm.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Rev. Sidney Morgan
Rites 10 Be Monday

Funerai services TOT
the Rev. Sidney Henry Morgan.
rector emeritus Of 81. Psurs Epts-
copsl church. GILL he held from
st. Paurs church Monday at II
O. m. with Dean John u. Nc
iauohlin officiating. Services vii
be followed nv private entomb-
ment. under direction ~ the Bon.
Watson Funeral home.
DIR. Morgan, who died Thursdsy
In a local hospital after under
going an sppendectomy. retired
from the active ministry In 1898
after ~ years ~ rector Of ~.
Psul's church.
Prior 10 accepting the local call
in 1908, he was rector Of ~. Lakes
Episcopal church at Davenport,
Lincoln county. from 1929 until
1901 and the Calvary church st
Roslyn from 1901 until 1907. After
leaving the Roslyn pulpit he served
A. missionary In Biio. Hawaii
remaining there until 1904. After
leaving Hawaii. he returned IA
Roslyn and stayed there until
called 10 81. Pauls church.
His wife. harriet Brace Nor
gan. whom he carried after .
eourtship which began In spoksns,
died In 1894 They Ssrs married
more than 10 years.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

though, that she ought to 70 about
IL in a nice way not do II all
OF a sudden when he isn't home.
Housewife: Yes. had the same
problem 10 face. But | first talk
ed to my husband about II and he
saw my point Of view and agreed.
Policeman: No. She oughtn't
TO let things like that bother her.
Thsts just plain jealousy and she
ought 10 outgrow II.
Bank Runner; Yes. People sc-
cumulate junk and they never
know why. Her husband probably
doesn't even remember where some
Of that stuff came from.
st~oosrapher; No. can under
stand her feeling but ! think she
should be big enough 10 overlook
II and 20 on ~ N II wasn't even
there.
Homogeneous; Yes BY all
means. Her chief mistake was in
allowing II IN gather dust this
long. She should have gotten nd
Of IL the day she moved in that
house
Brakeman; Yes. Those things
belonged To another era In that
husbands life and they have no
place In this one
Medical student: No She IL al
lowing an emotion 10 develop into
a phobia. She should stop think
Ing Of H.
Copyright, Ie4D
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Amusement Caused
Bv WPA Allotment

Federal approval Friday Of =
Sis3. sp7 WPA allotment for Ia
coma street and alley construction
during the next fiscal year was
booked upon nv city officials with
konic amusement.
Just last week. Works Commits
eoner A. r. Bersersen said, all
but ~ OF his WPA workers were
taken away by the army. He
twill continue using the IS, as long
.. they last, on a little sidewalk
work
That is the figure to which WPA
has dwindled from a total few
pears ago of 5000 in Bergersen's
department alone. The allotted
sum will have to remain on paper
Until there are enough WPA work
srs 10 spread some Of it on the
streets and alleys. presumably at
Ne end of the war.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Gregory Estate
Claims Settled

Final settlement Of the estate
|, 81 James T. Gregory. who was
president of the Villas Timber Co.
and vice president Of Warren.
eoule and Fsirhurst when he died
on July 30. 1885. was on file Fri
day with the county clerk.
Gregory's estate was appraised
st s77,o5se7 and 10 claims total
ing $3.50 eol So were filed against
VIE estate. Biggest claim was filed
bv the National Bank OF Washing
ton In the amount Of $500 IS.
All claims. except that of the
bank. were compromised or set
tied by the executors who turned
the balance of the assets over TO
the bank. As executor. Frank w.
Gregory was allowed q fee of
S1.250 while Ralph w. Thompson.
executor and attorney. was allowed
. fee Of $3.50.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Should Predecessors
Mementoes Remoin in
Second Wife's Home?
Today's Case

Ladies' and Gentlemen Of
the Jury: Perhaps some peo-
pie will say | am overly sensi-
tive about my problem. but If
YOU have ever lived in a house
where all around you are the
reminders of a previous wife,
then you can probably under
stand how | feel. | married a
widower whose home was al
ready established. thought
before marriage that ! would
be able TO overcome the ter
rible feeling Of following in
the silent footsteps Of another
woman. but | guess | didn I
reckon with all the thousand
little things which arise to
plague a woman moving into
another" woman's home.
Several belongings which sppsr-
entity were prized by my husbands
first wife he has kept In our home.
Somehow I can't help being bal
Gus Of his sentimental attachment
Ia those objects, II that IL what II
IL. I've almost gotten the feeling
that she Ia staring at me from
hidden corners every time ! clean
a room. spoke Ia my husband
once about n but he seemed hurt
Nv my reference. The point IL,
however. that ! can no longer
stand all these reminders around
me. would like To clear them ell
out of my house, every last single
item, re-srrsnse the house to my
own tastes and let my husband
come home some night and find II
that way.
Do YOU think q second wife bas
the right IN disturb her predeces-
sor's belongings
UNHAPPY.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Scores Killed In Raid
On Dutch West Dornss

oATAvtA. n. 3. :. eecsss ~
persona. including many sehoc'
ohiidrss, wsvs hii,sd end many
moro injured whom japanese planes
rsided pcssisnst. Dntsh West
ncrnee. . Netherlands high eom.
msnd eemmusieus lid Friday.
Tss soamusteus satt Dutch
army and nsvy forces rside1 .
Japassss ssttismsnt ~ nertn
norsse snd istevws1 . large suss.
bsr ~ japanese sssssA thsss. rns
reid vss the sseesa seed.ets1 ~
the Dutch N nornso.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
How the Jury Voted
Women: Yes, 5; no, |.
Men: Yes. 3; no, 3.


Housewife: Yes. It's her home
now and her husband should APP
preciats that fact. II isn't fair TO
ask any woman to live with
ghosts.
Demonstration twoman): Yes
That should be her privilege. i
would suggest that she start re-
moving these things one at a time
and make 1t a gradual disappear
ance.
Store Detective imam; No. She
ought TO ask his permission hrst.
II she brings up the subject In the
right way the husband will under
stand.
Store Salesman: Yes. Providing
she handles the situation delicate
". She could tell her husband
the things were getting dusty.
Store Cash Girl; Yes. think,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
City Hall TO Close
At Noon Wednesday

City hail employees will get an
extra half day 10 prepsr. for
Christmas. the city council decided
Friday.
Doors viii BE- locked at noon
Wednesday. the 2fth.
The "Wednesday before New
Years day will b regular
working day. until S o'clock.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
PRICES TO TARMIRa
D. n n Taroma

Pouitry---Hens. eoiored, ~ 10
8 lbs, 7o97 81 cts. Lsshorn hens
more than a. lbs. i7gis cts.
and under 81 lbs. 1904 cts. col
ored friers. isU 20 eta: rcas,srs.
10 cts: rabbits. s0it cts. live
weight: turkeys. 7s0 "a ets.. per ID.
dressed.
Prcduce-Bests. III cts. per On.
bnchs.: cabbage. 50 cts. per sack
and siGiso per crate: spinach. u
per crate: turnips. % cts. per
boz. and esuiiflo~sr % ets. per
crate.
Butterfats-sf cts.
ggEs-stsndsrd. A. eta. medium
n cts.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Tacoma City Light
Buying Little Juice

Utilities Commissioner \, y.
Omen announced Friday that city
light purchases At Seattle surplus
power have dropped from . rate Of
81 100 . day to $40 . day average
In the past couple Of ~seks - .
result cf heavy rains en- the "a
t~rshsd above Lake cushmsn.
The city 10 running the main
steam plant a. peak pssiods. ~
ss,d. 10 b. prepared N case sf
''outages" on the transmission
lines The iAounds power plant.
~ well a. both C,nhman piants.
10 running fun spssd. taking al
the water the turbines oss handle
from the swollen stream.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
$4,000 BuildinQ
Permit Token Out

A $4,000 building permit. fcs .
dock building. boiler house and
storage shed 81 the nsw cooper
tive plywood factory On ths city
waterway. 81 80 IA. = d. sss
issued by the city Friday. Tbs
company 10 Puget Sound piywcod.
Inc. No contractor sss named
hembsrs-smployss Of the nrn 90
their own building.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

To provide against future
emergencies. plans were under way
Friday 10 supply local industries
With individual and simultaneous
air raid warnings calculated To
hamper production ~ little A.
possible.
The organisstionsl program sss
launched following . meeting late
Thursday attended by Col. Bert
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
AS. Citizens Club
Elects Officers

The American-sloyak Citizens'
club recently elected new officers
~ follows: President, John Mar
tonik: vice president, Joseph 4.
Earpach; recording secretary, An
drew Kachursk; treasurer, George
Ksrpach. and sergesnt-st-srms,
Andrew Palo.
The committee 10 the P'ercs
County Slavic council consists Of
Mattel Andrasko. George Mar
pseh. Peter Rudy. Karol Piroh
and Andrew Kschursk.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Actions in Divorce

New divorce actions were On
file In superior court Friday by
Florence against Edgar Clements.
charging non-support: Terrence @.
against Thelms Pike. charging
buroensoms homslifs. Mary l..
against Kenneth A Mckenzie.
charging burosnsons homsllfs
A final deere. Was granted b.
Ralph DeBelhs from Gladys De-
Belle while the action brought BY
William Cattle against Frances
Castle ~ss Dismissed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

A petition was filed In superior
court Friday by John Thomas
Stuart Lyle. jr.. and Stanley ID.
Lyle Of Seattle asking that n. v.
Buckmsster be appointed admins
traitor NJ the estate Of J. T. 3. Lyle,
who died on Dec. 10. The petition
stated that John Thomas Stuart
Lyle. jr.. was the only lawful HEN
and that Stanley D. Lyle was .
brother Of the deceased. The petit
ton said the estate had an approx.
mate value Of $4,000.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
GETS 10 DAYS IN JAIL

In . case usually brought IN
justice court but heard In Superior
court because the dsfendsnt re-
SIDED OUTSIDE 81 Pierce county.
Jess J. Mcclure Of Olympia 80
sentenced Friday 10 Ten days IN
the county jail BY Judge Pred a
Remain after pleading guilty 10
driving . Ger while bic driver
license sss INVOKED.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
PRISONER TO KAssAs

hshlon Campbell. 32-yssr-old
Tseoms nnillvorksr. vas on his
way 70 Kansss Friday IN the ess-
tody of Sheriff NJ. c. Fernkopf Of
Holton. Ksns.. 10 answer . charge
Of wife cesertion which 10 a felony
IN Kansas. Campbell yss arrest
.6 ~ the sneriffs office on De
esnber Is.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
Oregon Fag Tax
Will b Imposed

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s,asretts sas frf w<sessear<s -
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hels ~ - astefu>r ssn~rai u
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menss - ~ la~. go ~ sssuss
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measure r. shs e-~srtv st>vhs. :
Snail ss.t
IN . letter - M sss sn<Hmss.
ssen Friday. nesll scstfse1 ~
rcmmssst~n ~ Ne asslrn. ieevsa6
me wsv eless ~ e~ss><sse~ II IN
tss.
Rain fIoeAs he hskfs~e -
s.rth~erms s~d drives skem u
shs sarfses. hence - msey ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
MoTORIsTs rNsUaED

John T. Baker. ~. Of Dos -.
stsilseoom ~ss taken Friday ~
tins stats patrol 10 May Bridge
clinic hospital fes treatment n
minor neh injuries. sustained IN
q two-ear collision one half mile
from Lakewood center about s.3d
.. m. Tss accident occurred on
tho Lakewood centsr-ssssiaeoom
road
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
AMERICA At WAR


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Times interesting ssc nmslx tscr
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

A Tacoma police car. manned ~
Detectives George Burgsson and
Peter hodshi. WAS damn ssd slight
~ Friday when struck by . truck.
operated by Emil Nsison, In Court
A. between 7th and 9Th sts.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20
The 4
M|~l "a
WIZ
! Reports

tndHcrs >ots. Reader. are IN
sited Ia have their opn intimate
qesfioas answered hy the MASKED
Jur, ia honest unbiased indi-
sldusis xha dont have 70 be
afraid to sav phst they thinh
because their names are never
diynlfed. Just state your case
In writing. and mail n In.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-12-20

You help yourself ~bsn you buy
u. \. Defense Bonds.
Evening star., 1941-03-16
Gaithersburs
Social Events
During Week

GAITHERSBURG, Md, March
15.-Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Plum
rner entertained at dinner Tuesday
evening in honor of Mr.. Edward LIE
Grand, who is leaving to go into
the Army. In addition to their FAM
lily and Mr.. LIE Grand, their guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Lippford
and MIR and Mrs. Ralph Mullin.
Mr.. LIE Grand left Wednesday to
spend few days in Appomattox,
Va, with his parents.
Mr.. Ralph Mullin has come from
Roanoke, Va, and with his wife will
make his home here.
Mrs. w. D. King of Buchanan,
Va, is spending several weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. Lowell Mullican
of Observatory Heights
Mrs. Merhle Haines of Laytons-
vile was the guest speaker at a
meeting of Gaithersburg Home
makers Wednesday following a
luncheon given by Mrs. J. B. Ely.
Mrs. w. H. Bragg and Mrs. Ada
Higdon. Miss Edythe Turner also
spoke.
Mrs. c. E. Crawford entertained
the committee planning for the first
Garden Club meeting at her home
Wednesday. In addition to Mrs.
Crawford they are Mrs. Guy Ste
phenson, Mrs. Edwin Fry and Mrs.
Harvey Selby.
The Monday night group was en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. AL
bert Clagett this week The Thurs
day night bridge group met at the
apartment of Mrs. Jack Wallace.
Evening star., 1941-03-16
Unit
To Elect Treasurer

A new treasurer will be elected
by the District of Columbia House.
keepers Alliance at a meeting Tues
day at 2 pm. at the Y. w. C. A.
The office was left vacant by the
recent death of Mrs. Johan C.
Kondrup, who served for the past
20 years, and for whom a short
memorial service will be held at the
meeting.
A program of music will be in
charge of Mrs. Betty Reeves Schiefel-
bein and there will be a. review of
the work of the alliance during the
past years.
Speakers will include Mrs. Ran
dolph Hopkins, Mrs. M. w. johnson
and Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley. Host
esses will be Mrs. Paul j. Christian
and Mrs. Percy Bailey. Mrs. Henry
Morton Phillips is chairman of the
Hospitality Committee.
Evening star., 1941-03-16
Mrs. w. H. Dawson
Will Be Hostess
At HerndOn Party

HERNDON, Va, March 15.-Mrs.
William H. Dawson will entertain
IL guests Monday at bridge
luncheon.
Mrs. George Ramsey Bready and
Mrs. Allen H. Kirk were hostesses
at tea Tuesday afternoon at the
| formers home, Edwardstone.
Mrs. R. Glenn Hawthorne enter
tanned at bridge supper Wednes-
day evening.
Cadets William Anderson and
Wrenn Wyatt of the Virginia Poly
technic Institute are spending sew
eral days with their parents.
Miss Anne V. Hutchison, who is
spending the winter in Washington,
will be the guest over the week end
of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Barbour Hutchison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Wetherall of
Arlington, Va, are the week end
guests of the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. L. Wetherall.
Mrs. Silas F. HutchiSon and Miss
Jane Hutchison will return today
to their home in Herndon after
spending several months in Wash
ington.
Capt. w. Roy Crabill has left for
Tampa, Fla. where he will be as
signed to duty for one year. Mrs.
Crabill and their small daughter
will join him there next month.
Mrs. Richard ]. McMillen is spend
ing some time in Miami.
Mrs. Maurice Yount is the guest
of Miss Alice Musselman of Gettysa
burg, Pa.
Miss Elizabeth Leonhardt has
opened her home in Herndon after
spending several months in Cali
fornia and Washington.
Evening star., 1941-03-16

3AoHA vi 1lCCllWlNll VI Gov dlll
Miss Hathaway is the daughter oi
Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Hathaway OF
Edgemoor
Mrs Robert Horne expects to sail
early in April to join Capt. Horne,
who was recently sent to Fort Clay
ton, in Ancon, the Panama Canal
Zone Until she leaves for Ancon,
Mrs. Horne will divide her time be-
tween her home in Silver Spring
and the home of Capt. Horne's
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs.
William B. Horne, in Somerset.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Maley
Give Buffet Supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis C. Maley
of Bethesda entertained at buffet
supper last evening after which their
guests stayed for several games of
bridge. The guests were Mr.. and
Mrs Fred E. Strine, Mr. and Mrs
Jesse A. Lay, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
T. Leopold, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
r. Kohin, Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip
Ziegler, Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Manning Dyer and
Mr.. Francis Loux.
DR.. and Mrs. Gordon M. Kline
of Battery Park entertained few
friends last evening in honor of
their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua
Miller of DreXel Hill, Pa. Mr. and
Mrs. Miller are former residents of
Bethesda. They lived on Chevy
Chase boulevard until they moved
to Philadelphia two years ago.
DR.. and Mrs. Kline will go to New
York Friday for a short stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard P. Foley
of Kenwood will entertain at a
small dinner party today and among
their guests will be several friends
from Philadelphia who are here for
the week end.
Mrs. Lawrence Ring of Bethesda
will entertain a few friends for
luncheon and bridge Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Howard r. Watkins of
Somerset has gone to Cleveland,
Ohio, to be the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Willard Shumaker and their new
daughter, Elizabeth Lee Shumaker,
who was born last week. Mrs. Shu-
maker is the former Miss Mary Lee
Watkins, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Watkins.
Mrs. Paul Brewer of Seven Locks
Road and her daughter, Mrs. Robin
Hunt went to Warrenton. Va, yes
terday for the Point to Point race.
Mrs. Hunt rode her horse, Cheyenne,
In the race
Col and Mrs. Edwin J. Griffith
who lived in Battery Park in the
early days of the community have
sold their home in Puerto Rico
where they have resided for the
past 10 years and are returning to
Bethesda to make their permanent
home here. They are now at the
Fairfax Hotel in Washington but
expect to move to their house at
4528 Middleton lane next week.
Their daughter, Mrs. Russell Arthur,
who is now in Flushing, r. l., will
come next week to stay with her
father and mother until midsum-
mer when she will join Mr.. Arthur
who is now in South America.
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are Mrs. Robert F. Whithead, chair
man; Mrs. John Ihlder, Mrs. j.
Bernard Wyckoff, Miss Katherine
Dougal and Mrs. Ernest i. Lewis.
Patronesses to Aid Tour
OF Historic Alexandria Sites.
Mrs. Roosevelt, wife of the Presi-
dent Of the United States, and Wis.,
countess Halifax, wife of the Brit
ish Ambassador, are among the
prominent patroneSses for the Alex
andria Association Tour of Historic
Houses which will be held Satur-
day, April 10, from II until 5 o'clock.
The proceeds from the tour will
help toward the upkeep of the ia
nous old homes, church, apothe-
cary shop and tavern which will be
open for the tour.
Mrs. Cordell Hull, wife of the Sec
retary of State, and Mrs. Henry L.
Stimson, wife of the Secretary of
War, are other patrons, and also
on the list are Mrs. Robert H. Jack
son, wife of the Attorney General;
the Governor of Virginia and Mrs.
James H. Price, Senator Carter
Glass, Mrs. Charles L. McNary, Mrs
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Morris Sheppard, Mrs. Schuyler Otis
Bland, Mrs. George Marshall, Mrs.
Thomas Holcomb, the late Mr.. r..
Walton Moore, Mr.. Frederick A. Del
ano, Mrs. Henry M. Robert, jr.; Mrs.
Andrew j. Montague, Mr.. Thomas
Settle, Mrs. D. Buchanan Merryman,
the Mayor Of Richmond and Mrs.
Gordon B. Amber.
Tickets may be purchased in
Washington at the A. A. A., Seven
teenth and Pennsylvania avenue;
Keystone Auto Club, 1643 Connecti-
cut avenue; Mayflower Hotel, at
Ask Mr.. Foster, and in Alexandria
at the George Mason Hotel, WASH
ington and Prince streets; the