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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Community Picnic Planned

The entire communities OF Willis,
futile Hill, Paint Greek. Stony
Greek. Whitaker. Jacksonville, and
everyone within the Lincoln School
District. and their friends and re-
latives, may attend an annual pic
mic at the Lincoln School grounds.
Saturday. Aug. IA. II II rains. the
picnic supper will be inside. Guests
are to bring their own sandwiches,
dish to pass, table service, and
sugar. Coffee and Ice cream will be
served. starting al p. m. Sports
have been planned to start at
?. m. and will continue until p.
m. when the picnic supper will be
served. After supper there will
be a ball game and more sports.
with prizes. Sports and contests
are in charge OF Loyal Wilson; and
Rev. Joseph Parker, Whitaker, is
in charge Of the ball game.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Homecoming Scheduled

The annual Homecoming at the
Willis Methodist Church is sche-
duled this year for August 81. Din
ned and supper will be served by
the W S. c. S, and refreshment
stand will be in charge OF the
Young Married Peoples Glass.
Robert Gsrrod is general chairman;
Hartwell Russ has been appointed
10 take care OF the program; Mr..
and Mrs. George Colts, parade;
Mrs. Lester Hall, sports and ball
game: advertising, Mrs, Frieda
Crawford and Mrs Sauna Simon;
lighting, Fred Sherman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12

Edward Livingston. Ypsilanti, were
Sunday evening visitors at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Latin, Stony
Creek Rd.
Donald Hennen. Bemis Rd, is
still home from work since he had
the operation on his nose two
weeks ago. but expects to return to
his place OF employment soon.
Mrs. Cecil Cornwell has been put.
ting her house in order prepare
tory to admission as a surgical pa
tient at ST. Joseph's Hospital, Ann
Arbor. She expects to leave Sun
day for an operation 10 be perform
ed Monday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
DROP TAX SUIT

Saginaw, Mich, Aug. PINS
Montgomery Ward Co. today drop
ped its long-prepared tax suit
against Saginaw in what city Of
ficials termed. surprising and ''un-
explained" change of plans. The
company had contended that its
local store was assessed at a 100
per cent rate while locally-owned
businesses were assessed at 60
per cent rate. 4.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
TO CONVOY SOLDIERS

Fort Custer, Mich, Aug. Ems
Because of inadequate transpor-
tation. Fort Custer officials today
plan to convoy soldiers bearing
week end passes to and from rail-
road stations in Battle Creek and
Kalamazoo.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Homecouino ARRANGED

At committee meeting held
Monday evening, at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Talladay, plans
were made for the goth consecutive
Homecoming at the Stony Greek
Church Labor Day A chicken din
ner will be served in the dining
room Of the Grand Hall opposite
the church on Stony Creek Rd.,
starting at 1880 a. m. Mrs. Neu-
land Begole has charge OF the din.
ing room. Mrs. f. c. Wassem
has charge Of the kitchen, the re-
freshment stand will be presided
over by Kenneth VANITY and the
Young Fellowship group, and the
wayside market is Joseph Mock's
this year. Due TO irregularities re-
sulting from war conditions, no
program Is planned.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
LEAVING for Florida

Jean Campbell left Tuesday on
the City OF Miami" for Miami,
Fla, where she expects 10 stay for
an indefinite time. Her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings Campbell,
went TO Dearborn Sunday night
and brought Jean home with them.
Jean has severed her connections
with the Ford Motor Company and
expects to find employment in
Miami.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Returns from Camp

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Richard
son and son Phillip, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Gilman and son Roy
and niece. Dorothy Jewell, Tecum-
sch. went to School Lake, near
Brighton, Sunday where their ED.
est son, David, has been spending
a week at Camp Sa-Ho-Lo. David
returned with his parents Sunday
afternoon, where the Richards
guests for the day remained as
supper guests.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
yEsPER SERVICE PLANNED

Stony Creek. Mich, Aug. 1.-THE
sixth. in a series OF seven, vesper
services held at the Lincoln School
during the summer will be Sunday
at 8 p. m. J. H. Turnbull will be
the chairman for the evening, the
speaker will be Lloyd Hansen, and
there will be special music fur
nished by the Stony Creek Metho-
dist Church.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
MANY al Reunion


Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Van Dyke.
Caro-. were overnight guests Sat
urday at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Grant Austin and daughters, Stony
Creek Rd. Sunday the Austin home
was the scene for the reunion OF
81 members OF the Van Dyke fam
lily and descendants. Officers for
the coming year were: president
Duane Robson, Saline; vice presl-
dent. Mrs. John HARRISON, Milan;
-secretary-treasurer, Lois Holcomo'
Milan. Guests we're present from
Milan. Saline. Ypsilanti. Carlton
and Detroit. They plan to meet
next year with Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Smith, Mooreville.
Attend Fair
Miss Bennie Jean Clark accom-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Condition Unclaimed

David Throne is still patient at
the University Hospital. His case
has been diagnosed as Leukemia.
and he continues to receive trans,
fusions every other day. He is
unable to sit up and cannot play
with toys Of any kind but enjoys
receiving greeting cards that come
in the mail.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Foot In Cast

Little James Chic. Pittman Rd.,
will find it necessary to curtail his
activities for awhile, too. but he
is not so completely handicapped
as is David Throne. James foot.
broken last week when a wheel
barrow fell on 1t. has had the foot
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12

Pfc. Gerald Merritt is home on
a three day pass from Camp
Chanute Field, III. While here, he
and his wife were dinner guests
Friday at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Clark and family, Merritt Rd.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Lake Nlsitora

Mrs. Clinton Hewens and Mrs.
Marian Robbins were guests Fri
day at the cottage of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Guilloz. Ypsilanti, at Port
age Lake. Portage Lake was also
the place chosen for a picnic by the
following group Sunday: Mr.. and
Mrs. Hartwell Russ and son, Mr..
and Mrs. Loyal Wilson, Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Wright. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Sparrows. Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie
Minnick, and Mr.. and Mrs Elmo
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Picnic in Grove

Mrs. Ruth Cranson's class enjoy
ed a picnic Monday afternoon at
Kinks grove. About IL children
were present. Mrs. Cranson
brought a freezer OF home made
ico cream.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
les, Calf, Tecumseh and Milan, re.
spectively.
No Scout Camp

No Scout Camp
The following boys from this vi
cinity who planned to spend a
week at Cedar Lake from Aug. 10
to %, are taking their disappoint-
ment ION the chin" in true cub
fashion. They are Robert Stuart,
Larry Davis. Richard Laing. Tho
mas Nimesheim, Harlow Wilson
and Ronald Smalley, OF Den No. l..
Mrs. Harlow Laing is den mother,
Laurence Thomas. director, Ypsi-
lanti, after thorough and exhaus-
tive efforts, has had to inform the
cubs that due to a lack of worthy
counselors, resulting from war con-
ditions. their plans will have to be
postponed indefinitely.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Lincoln District NeDs

Wade. Detroit. will appear as the
outstanding speaker OF the morn
in; service.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12

Word has been received that
Seaman First Glass Patrick Swope
is now in England.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12

September 26 has been definitely
decided upon for stony Creek Cen.
tennial, at which time Bishop
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12

had a cake and received many love
ly gifts.
Miss Helen Ann Cornwell, daugh'
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. K. A. Cornwell'
Ypsilanti, spent several days this
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Corn
well and daughter Janis.
1t. Charles Peterson has beer
granted a weeks leave from the
Bomber Plant, and has left with
Mrs. Peterson and little daughter
Patricia. to visit relatives in Co
lumbus, o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Bohns, Jr.
Willis Rd.. had as guests Sunday
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Bohns and daughter Thelma, De
troit.
Sunday afternoon visitors at the
Henry Hammond home were F. E
Ballantine, Detroit, and Lloyc
Hansen, Jr.. Stony Creek.
Henry Hammond and daughter
Ethel made a business trip to De
troit Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Henry Hammond and daugh
ter Ethel attended surprise fare
we'll party for Mrs. Maude Vedder
Wednesday afternoon, at the home
Of Miss Ellen Gould. This was
the regular time for the Missionary
Society Of the Friends Church and
those present presented Mrs. we'd
der with a purse OF money. Mrs
Vedder left Thursday for an e1
tended visit with her niece, Mrs
Josiah Dexter Whitaker.
George Thompson was a Dime
guest Sunday at the home OF Bel
owen, Jacksonville.
Miss Nina Fishlock, Ann Aroor
was a week end guest at the hom'
of Mrs. Murray Day.
Miss Phyllis Hewlett has return
! ed from a weeks vacation in De
troit and is entertaining at he
home this week her cousin, MIS-
virginia Burnell, Belleville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hewlett ha
as dinner guests Sunday, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Lloyd Reed and Mr.. and Mrs
Clifford Reed, Ypsilanti, and moth
err. Mrs. Minnie Johnson, Willis.
Miss Mable RAIDER and friend
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Celebrate RlrthdaYs

Inasmuch as July is the birthday
month for so many OF the Ham
mond family, they have set apart
that month every year to celebrate
collectively. This year they were
unable to meet until the first Sun
day in August, but they all got to-
gether for the occasion at Moore
Vile Hall. Mooreville. in honor Of
the following members of the fam
lily: Mrs. Gladys Hammond Fuller,
Whitaker; Mrs Floyd Satfell, Dun
dee; Harley Heath, Mooreville;
Mrs. Harold Hammond, Stony
Creek Rd.. and Mrs. John Ham
mond, Pittman Rd.. whose wedding
anniversary also is in July.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12

panied her uncle, Oscar Mats. and
cousin, Mrs. Patrick Swope, Hitch.
ingham Rd., 10 the Fowlerville Fair
Thursday. They were happy and
excited when their horse, oscar
Brewer. entered in the race of
three.year-old colts, was one OF the
winners in that division Before
leaving Fowlerville TO return home,
Bonnie Jean visited her aunt and
uncle, Mr. and Mrs. George Soule.
Attend Funeral
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry kempf were
in Tecumseh Sunday for the funeral
Of Mrs. Margaret Homer, aged II
years, held at the Bedding Flu
neral Home. Rev. Sweeney, of the
German Lutheran Church at Ridge
way Cof which Mrs. Homer was
life long member). officiated at the
service. Burial was at the Ridge
way Cemetery. Survivors are
son, William, at home, daughter,
Mrs. Elizabeth Fraser, Ridgeway,
and several brothers: Fred. Henry
and Theodore Kempf, of Los Ange-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12

set in a cast which must remah
on II for a month.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
Have Buffet Supper

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Mosher,
Bemie Rd., planned a lawn party
for their daughter, Geraldine S
third birthday, but it rained so
they had a buffet supper instead.
with rs guests present. Geraldine
had a cake and received many love
~ gifts.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12
BUY WAR BONDS

Miss Bonnie Jean Clark accom-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-12

Superbly tailored from finest
-woolens In the seasons latest
advance styles. Ravishly trim
med with selected furs.... and
smartly lined. Priced from as
little as
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18
Parties
Planned for
Miss Anger

FINAL PARTIES arc being
planned honoring bride-elect
Margaret Anger, daughter of
the {. S. AngerS of Abingdon
avenue. who viii be married
Sept. 25 10 Or Albert NJ. Shan.
non. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Elton
Shannon of SUathroy, ont. The
wedding Will take place m
Martha-Mary Chapel az ! p m.
with the Very Rev. Kirk OFcr-
-fdfti. tirdn ut ST. t48Ut-S CTrUc-
dral. officiating.
Mrs. Ned Mulloy and Mrs.
William Scales VIII bC CO..
hoStcSSeS az a miscellaneous
shower Sunday afternoon m the
MHllav home Stf~>t-H -fettt4-
Next Friday. Mr.. and Mrs, r.
II Patterson OF Lauder road
viii entertain members ol the
Wedding pAllN- -at- -hn - A. ~ i------+t
dinner I'M their home.
Miss Anger was fctod last
nigh, AZ a linen shower gwen
by Mrs =. l. Warner in hcr
home IN Warwick road Several
other parties were held during
the last week honoung the
brIde-clcct including a kitchen
shower and hrldEn- luncheon
given by Mrs A. y, Thomas ln
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18
Visitor
Honored
At Luncheon

MRS. WALTER T. FISH.
LEIGH of Longfellow avenus
yesterday gave a large luncheon
IN the DAG. honoring her sister,
Mrs. Stanley Matthews Of Holly
wood The floral decorations
and appointments were exqui-
site
Mrs FiShleigh invited the fol-
loving 10 meet her sister Mrs.
Carol Carey Mrs. \. a Wood
worth. Mrs John W Leighton
of KIngSville. Ont, Mrs Roy F..
Mattcrn Mrs George Mccain.
Mrs. S WeilSIllcy Mrs Albert
Atha Mrs. Louis Weyand. Mrs.
II f Wenger Mrs William
Marklc, Mrs. Thomas Morgan.
Mrs j tT1UC ttTTUeSS- Mrs.
Charles f. Let's. Mrs. William
j. Belknap, Mrs. Charles ARM
strong. Mrs PrcniiSS p Doug
las. Mrs. John kinSel. Mrs Cor
don Stoncr, Mrs Walter Keys,
Mrs Stewart Hamilton. Mrs.
Don r Hastings. Mrs Edward
Aiken Mrs Arthur MalcolmSon,
Mrs. Waiter fiaita, Mrs Milton
TibbettS and Mrs. William J.
WicplnS.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18

MOST OF the other there were in AWNS uniforms
-. the AWVS having been given the ticket selling Job
Mrs. John J. OBren president Of Detroit AWNS....
in uniform, however. Mrs. julius Haass
who has been interested in project the
A. Bue Quirk. Mrs. Cyril SChley Mrs George
Shaeffer Mrs Aron r. Clark chairman of the
Indian Village unit Mrs Irving Edgar. chairman Of
the north and Mrs f. 6. Boyes however all had
their trim uniforms.
Among others glimpsed Mrs. Francis kefer
chairman Of the Port Huron branch Mrs f. 5. DeGarmo
and daughter June who had come in from Milford
and Mrs. Wallace a. Martin
John s. Sweeney egona director for Michigan Of
Dogs for Defense. present questions
And. after the meeting the ladies were his guests
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18
Box Holders for Show

AMONG THE box holders for the show Mr. and
Mrs Wesson Seyburn the George Fmks. the Ager
Sheldens the Lloyd G. Hookers the Emory W. Carks
. the Henry Fords who also are contributors Capt and
Mrs John J. Brien the Robert McMaths Mrs. James
. Mrs. Henry g. JOY. Mrs. julius Haass the
Joseph Schlotmans the David b. Moremgs the Sidney
r. Smals the Edward Henkes Arnold Hoffman
Robert Tannahll. the George Siocums and w.
Kennedy ...
Truman Newberry the kenneth l.. Moores and Miss
Florence Stroh...
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18
Wears Checked Tweed Suit

MRS LLOYD G. HOOKER'S eyes shining
after reported yesterday. at the meeting
held the Detroit Club
Mrs Hooker chairman Of the Dogs for Defense
Fund campaign
She presided. =. looking snappy in tailen
bning and white checked tweed SUIT with matching
tailored gray wool jacket set of by crisp white
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18
p,,l4nc kIsrL
GTT Z y "OI r.
Anniversary
sy~ .
Tonight

AIR AND MRS. JOSEPH p.
PCLIE Of O7kman boulevard.
Dearborn viii entertain at
family dinner party tonight al
the DAC.
Tho occasion viii he tho cole
rratiou of-tbc,r twentieth we'd
0ns anniversary.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18

Mrs. John II. Brabb Of
Berkshire road is chairman
of the entertainment commit,
tee for the annual tourna-
ment of the Michigan Bridge
Association today, tomorrow,
and Sunday in downtown
hotel.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18
Doc Show SeIIout Seen

GET YOUR tickets today If you National
Obedience Classic Dog show the members of the ticket
selling committee saying
The tickets going that fast ....
The show ... You know viii he staged next Sunday
go. all day the l.. Of d. Stadium by Dogs for De
Tense the dog procurement agency FOR the army.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18
Two Families Neiqhbors

SMALL reception followed the ceremony and then
l.. and Mrs. Wrenn left for Battle CrcoN....
The only thing lacking the presence ~ It. Nrcnns
mother. Mrs. f. =. Wronu. who couldn't get here in
time from her home Charleston S C.....
The Macdonads and the RQbortsons summer neigh
bors as as the families cottages al
East Hampton.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18

- Mrs. Donald Melville rrc.
sldep, of the senior crour
presided in .he morning ue.,.
ing held IN Masonic Teur.e.
Mrs. Edison x. Pool is nre.
sidert n the Juniors thus
season
The raInt n,ke. er.trr
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-18

Store Hours Saturday. IO Ia d
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-16

HE Constitution ~ the
United states IL law for
rulers and people equally In war
and In peace and covers with
the shield ~ It's protection all
classes ~ men, AZ all times and
under all circumstances.
"No doctrine involving more
pevnicious consequences was
ever invented bN the wit Of
man than that any of H. pro-
visions can he suspended during
any Of the great eNigPncieS ~
government. Such n doctrine
leads directly 90 anarchy or
dcspotism.
Wicked men. ambitious of
power, with hatred of liberty
and contempt NJ law, NAV fill
the place occupied hN Washing
ton and Lincoln. Our fathers
knew that unlimited power was
especially hazardous 10 free
men
Equally in war and peace
says Justice DAVIS when speak
ing OF me Constitution For II
inc Constitution is only a fair
weather. pcacetme document IT.
rs doing only half OF rs work.
The test Of constitutional gov
eminent is war II u cannot
Withstand that. ;hcn y Is Of
h'tlc ,taA,e in a ~rISls One Of
the reasons Il not the prime
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-16
Garden Tips. Of Sorts
Can't Have A-Cord
And jap Beetles, Too
BY ARTHUR BUGS" BAER

More than 10 years ago my first article the
Japanese beetle II lost in my films system somewhere
between the 81 eras and the rehuttals.
The sister Of the ustrious editor Brisbane told her
brother read il and laughed himself into relapse.
I'm sorry that l recall only line
What makes about these Japanese beetles
Is they into the house when il rains.
Nv 1913 observations japanese beetles that they
are than the garden the woodwork and
archipelagoes.
They will anything you cat. And get there first.
They of the ground this week Their effort
is slightly yellow.
They will eat grapes off the ivy off tho chimney
and throw rocks at chicken supreme under glass.
have them eat apples right down 70 the core and
spit the seeds al farmers.
They the best named beetles in the history Of insects
They can eradicated only by hand picking them and
dropping bucket of gasoline There your A
card for the Of this month.
Yesterday picked 1853 Of them dropped them in pail
Of gasoline and touched II off with match. Now am
Nathan Hale who has given eyebrows to his country.
Copyright
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-16

NEW WORKERS are talking
n bout f..
II lard Tregaskis. ms cor
espendeHt- and author af-the
lick, "Guadalcanal Diary is
ne back soon 49, with new
manuscript. His royalties on
Canal" are over $50, 900.
A few years ago he was ped
ling sewing machines during
hummer vacation TO pay the
ext years tuition al Harvard.
Herbert Clyde Lewis was
e-write man over at the Herald
-rib not many weeks ago. One
hight he did a piece for the
nags. but all spurned IT,
Except Whit Burnett, one
Magazine editor.
Paid the top price, too E. $50.
Lewis needed that $50.
You may have read H.
'fhp titte: Two Faced Quff-
iEan.
A film company bought
I for 600 and now Lewis
{ out there at the studio scrlb-
bling things at $3.50 per
j i'm my Durante. however,
probably never will amount 20
much as a litree man
Cosmopolitan asked him to jot
Town 800 words on What Is
Wrong with Women and he
ant get started. Claiming he
ant find nothin' wrong wId en-.
Jan Naltin can't sell a line
Until reviewed by Mr. Nhiskers.
THE Gilbert Miller studios in
i the New Yorker missed the
me about his phone call 10
elbow he invited 10 dinner a.
he apartment
like To have YOU Thursday
Tight" said Gilbert.
"Chommed, I'm sure" said the
nan.
ooh" added Miller. zone more
hing. when We Miilers dress
hs-e Is no fuss. old hoy. Just
tie"
- which the locals gagged
The Gilded Millers ..
Ilka Chase's book In BED
We CRY will have the cosmetic
oiz as a background
James Bishop IL years on he
STAFF has connected with
q magazine editorial dept
Martha Dodd. daughter Of the
late ambassador 70 Germany. is
putting the late Nazi fller tdet
between covers
CHS keeps It's commentators
on the breathless list by telling
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-16
Lady of House
Shouldn't Hire

cessant CAB. the delays, the
hubbub. And I would like to
ask all gentlemen who have
heard the ladies, in their role
Of employers, talk TO their
household employees and observe
the amount of labor heaped on
them, if they would care TO
work for those danes?
| think not.
But l think that where the
gentlemen erred in the begin
ming was in not taking into
consideration the natural in
capacity of the average lady for
running anything as complex as
a home and that they erred
again in not taking over when
they saw the system had pro-
duced mess.
IT IS not too late now, in my
Il opinion, especially since
household employees have be-
come a problem 10 the ladies.
/ speak from experience.
In the absence of the head
lady, have assumed charge OF
the operation of the home and
find 1t Is simple matter.
Everything moves smoothly
and like clockwork.
All 1 do is leave a note for
the one and no one-hundredths
household employe stating just
what l want done around the
trap and If, on returning to my
carpet slippers in the evening.
/ see my wishes remain ungrar-
fed, why, to hell with It.
Can ! fight city hall?
Copyright. 1913. by King Features
Distributed by International News Services
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-16
BY Damon RunyOn

inisce as much as the gents, but
occasionally some Of their pre-
lenses vex me and mildly have
to call them 10 account as in
this case Of their thinking they
know how 10 hire and handle
household employees.
HOWEVER, ! repeat il is all
II the fault of the gentlemen
in permitting the system to be
established.
A business gentleman would
not think of letting his wife
select and direct his staff Of
business employees. yet he per-
mlts her TO choose and boss
employees who are even more
necessary 10 his comfort and
peace of mind. these being the
employees in his home.
A business gentleman would
not engage for his business en-
ilt bilhSl u iNA Will lllN
valushles and even with the
physical safety Of himself and
his family in the haphaZard
manner in which his wife often
picks employees for their home.
Against the responsibilities in
volved, business gentleman
could not possibly muster the
gall 10 offer a business en-
ploye the wages his wife grudg-
ingly pays a good household
employe.
4 BUSINESS or professional
"A gentleman could scarcely
long tolerate in his store or Of
fee the confusion that often
attends the operation of a home,
the lack of method, the in