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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07
ANNUAL
MEETING

I BOSTON. Mass June ? -
! Affirming that God rules the az
fairs 10 man The Christian Sci
/ ence Boara q Directors told the
annual meeting q The Mother
Church. The Flrst Church OF
lChust. Scientist. in Boston, Mas
saNe.se,ts hat neither fear nor
aniraslty can glve gvll power
I 20 boast Itself over good.
Supporting this challenge. Mrs.
/ Helen Chafice Elwel. newly
ic,ected President q The Mother
Church urged both pulpit and
lpvess 20 unite IN crusade OF
( righteousness. The hour has
Struck, she indicated, for the
Church 70 dare 10 % a David"
To THE haeasSeo EMPLOYER
and the dissatisfied worker" and
Ito nations generally, the Direc-
tors ara the President Of the
Church held out the hope Of
4 harmony no, a. miracle, but
lret1er as & simple witnessing
Ito TIE fact that anitv springs
rstlrely from the application
+ Ot spIilzl power
+ No; only improved industrial
relations and better govern
inert, nut also the health Of the
individual can De attsine d
Through spiritual understanding,
( the Directors contenced.
Continuing N THIS theme. Mrs.
4 Elwel said There are those
who see Little hope for arnity
among ire nations who even
aispa.r a establishing harmony.
peace, or even frie n dimes
anQng ire faU.Aes u the earth.
Z Their world IS dark. indeed"
4 Beyond ihst there are many
i persons WHO despair Of coping
Win the urlcaShed material
forces q an s,om4c age. she
pointed out such thinkers.
the speaker ADDED. need "a
learn TIRE ircr srence u heaven.
4 the oTnlpoieuce onlnlsclenre.
src omnlp.escnce 81 the Infinite
Coo Hod II.
How shall trey hear with
VA ~ CA4tNI AE4E eHEnhEA
asked She answered her own
question thus The Church is
that pfea her and 10 the
I CHRISTIAN Church has come the
pporiu r ltv, unparalleled in
Christian history SO % present
t-e trIe concept az God IN His
'tsf'1T1siliP - Nan and tilt
universe. that men will turn
naturally 70 the teachings Of
Tho Dis ectors' and The Moth
ri Cr-,ch Presidents remarks
Il an gate1 one ~ the largest
sr14al meetings In wears. with
Z members % the Church n ses-
scr iecr0 various Darts Of the
World From California. Eng
lane Europe Australia. New
Zealand and South Africa came
reports o. growing fesurgence
IN religious activities,
This recurrence was evidenf
n announcements ~ the larF-
est circulation IN the history q,
the Christian Science period
Gals Lifting ~ import restric
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07
WOMEN MEET AT
ST. PAUL CHURCH

The Women SOCler M N
tan Service Detroit sab.s,,.. :
held It's bi-monthly mee,is ,sg 9, Z
week at ST. Paul cbore ~
Ohio street. 2
The meeting heard cpo-,,
increased activities. saw nm, ~
on the effects Of alcohol =
Quoted worship ser,ies ~ ,s
participated in an exec .er, ~ sa'
ner. W.
Next meeting vii h. j.
fourth Thursday IN I "
Inkster Mrs. S. W p,s Y
is president, Mrs A Wais.. /
secretary, and Miss WgL,...
Trsmmcl is reporter
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07
from the

ms Religious Summer School of Methods is in
session in Detroit at Tabernacle Baptist Church
Oils 6eechwood, having been invited by more
than three hundred Baptist minister, Of Detroit,
Wayne County and the State of Michigan.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07
Lutherans Hold
Music Program

A Lutheran Musicale was
presented SUNDAY night June j.
a. Northern high school Win
fists from Lutheran churches
throughout the city partclPsi-
ms
Ol,stsd.ng wCgc the all-msle
Lutre. an chorus under the ol-
rcct!o- 81 Miss Vera Locber.
nd ST. Phillips lunl0r Choir,
cctcc hy Mclv.n Zclts.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07
eond Baptist Chorus.
GREATER MACEDONIA
BAPTIST CHURCH
1901 81. Aubin Street

Trees and Trssa' was the
-picct * nc Sc mon preached
Sunlav morning cy the pastor,
tac Rep II II Coleman before
HI oycriicwlaE cancre sti n.
IRE Ser.d Cnc supplied me
w-s. 10 songs fye rcw mem-
oe1s were acdcd ~ t1e Gnu. en-.
a. $50 Pin TIE Mai.oa cele-
ate1 ne t.gst anniversary.
The sern.o1 III t1e occasion
w5s svpp1eG by tse Rev " =
Rause Els s-c.ect Yves Inc
Important Missions Rep.esen-
taf.vcs AZ cl--caes throughout
ice ciy %cse present Commln-
on service Was observes Sun
cav rgrt U.h TIE pastc. the
Rcv II II Coleman Officiating
ST. PAUL AME ZION
A; rs a tae pastor. Rev.
p Power p.tetHe1 - q
Ee c1 @ te s-o.esI-
Jesus lrteess y Psre- In
tre message BE geo me people
20 hcl- cC 10 the c3ci-,re ct
Jes-s ca. sI ara ire New Ies-
ta-0erl ~ C.a.u Sar ..!llsLcn
ard holiness ard 70 -se x.
Ao Y mw -n-on Wss scmlr-
tec oy the Pssc assisted
E Lowe ana saep aess
Ss-- 5-t1 MtC -icsccr, kss.t
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07

Eioarzph4eal Sketch. Ineom.
ing President The First
Church OF Christ Scientist. in
Boston. Mass:
Mrs. Helen Chsitee Elweil c.
s o. has; Hebron. New HaTp-
SHIRE, and Boston Massschu-
sets, IS local member Of The
Notre Church The p.Upara-
tory wears az her education
were 2 New YORK followed by
the completion ~ her schooling
IN ire cry a Washington.
CHRISTIAN Science first came
~ rc family IN the Philippine
ls.a wnLe her fsther. Lieut.
Ger Anna r Chaffee was MIL
GoFc E0 following MS
rTrar1 ~ the international
.n China during the Box
- RtDc hon and pr.cr 20 his
-~4r1 Chiet ~ Staff a the
l-ter States Armv TIE study
~ ;he Cnnstsn Science text
n7os ard Messing the heal
lsE pVe Z Truth for mem-
Il. 1 family, satisfied Mrs
ElUr tat CHRISTIAN Science.
rs revealed bv MARY Baker Ed
CT WAS the reinstatement Of
p rluve Christianity as taught
and demonstrated by Christ
Jess
Ms Ewell became . mem Der
n Tne Aietrc Church IN 1918
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07
ATLANTA U GIVES
DEGREES TO 1i9

ATLANTA. Ga.-A.ls'is M,
versity commencement ~ Jp,,
2 saw ll9 men and women -
ceive graduate and proissyio,.l
degrees from President Rufus :
Clement Earl Dickerson n Cs..
csgo, president Of TIE Nstor,-
Bar Association. delivered \,
commencement address
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07
PROGRAM
R EN- NC

Starts at 2:3O P. M. Immediately after Parade
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07

receiving class instruction in the
sam eyea- She has had mem
bership IN several bran n
churches as her travels permit
ted Upon residing IN Boston, she
entered the public practice Of
Christian Science in 1923. She
was for five years Assistant Su-
perlntendent OF The Mother
Church Sunday School. and for
four wears member Of the
Christian Science Bible Lesson
Committee Mrs Elwell has lust
completed a term Of three years
service as Second Reader in
The Mother Church
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-06-07
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
REAFFIRMS FAITH

lions nave increased sales in
the British Isles and opened
Worldwide distributing chan
nels once more. according 10
injurious 10 the entire citizenry.
Trustees Of The Christian Sci
once Publishing Society.
The Christian Science Mont
tor, the Trustees disclosed. at
tanned new circulation peaks IN
1916 and gained an increase Of
u 500 new advertisers using its
columns for a record aggregate
OF - 800 advertisers. The paper
also instituted the unique and
popular practice Of completing
.all front page stories on the
front page. the Trustees said.
Installation Of new printing
presses capable Of producing
100000 forty-page Monitors per
hour and the restoration Of coll
o covers % the Magazine sec
ton. were sdaed 10 the Mont
tors progress report for the
year
William D. Fitzpatrick, Man
azer 81 Committees on Publica-
! ton. reported the failure OF
many pieces OF legislation that
would have proved not only in
lim.cal % the democratic practice
( al Christian Science, but also
INJURIOUS 10 the entire citlzenry.
( To-day, only one Of the
states fails legally TO recognize
I Christian Science as a healing
medium. Mr. Fitzpatrick added
That one stare is Ohio, he said,
Since the 1916 annual meeting
be pointed out, West Virgins
and MARYLAND have passed laws
Illegally recognizing the right Of
Christian Science practice.
IN California. passage Of ar
I rcmpioyment Disability Bene'
ITS law gave to Christian Sci,
ence practitioners the same righ'
as physicians TO certify to the
disability Of persons under treat
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07
Fatal Plane Crash
Near Harrington
continued from first page)

The craft OverShOt the field and
skidded into grove of trees on the
east side Of the airport with such
Off
No fire was reported hut the arc Il
was heavily saturated with gaso-
line. Members of the Milford Fire
Company, summoned to the scene
shortly after the crash which occur
red at approximately 1890 p. m.
. reported NIhls body was pinned 50
securely i'm the wreckaGe that il
took more than an hour to eXtricaic
il.
The police said that the crash
would he investigated by the safety
division of the Civil AerOnautic@
Board.
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07
DEED TO FORT DT PONT
GIVEN TO DELAW ARE
continued from first page)


reed OF adequate care and treat
ment for their disabilities.
THE deed for the reservation is
transferred to the State of Della
ware with definite provision for Il
period of 25 years. care and treat
ment for. emotionally handicapped
children, crippled children, chill
dren awaiting assignment to foster
homes, children awaiting trial in
the Family Court, alcoholics with
out psychosis, epileptics without
psychOsis. bed-ridden senile cases,
an emergency hospital unit and
any other related welfare prob
lems," DR.. Tarumianz said.
Veterans Get Priority
The superintendent of the State
Hospital also called attention to
the fact that "the veterans of both
wars, and their families will have
priority to the service" rendered
by the future welfare center.
lie explained too that "it will be
necessary for the General Assem-
bly, to pass bills for accepting the
Fort DUPONT Reservation and
turning il over to the Delaware
State Hospital and authorizing
them to establish the Delaware
. State Health and Welfare Center
with the various departments in
corporated in the agreement Will
the federal government"
With practically all members O
the General Assembly present a
the ceremony. DIR. TaruminZ als(
pointed out that "it will also bt
imperative for the General Assem-
bly, to appropriate the necessar!
: funds for the repairs, remOdclin;
, and furnishing OF some 65 build
; ings at the center and also for tn
: maintenance and care of those chill
) dren and adults who will be admit
= ted to the center"
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07
Sussex County Backs
Fire Marshal Bill
Continued from first page)

Visitors included: The Rev J. w.
Townsend, chaplin of the Delmar
Volunteer Fire Company; the Rev.
G.. l.. Ross, state and Sussex COun-
ty chaplin; the Rev. l.. E. Wimbrow
of Bridgeville; Marion Sherman of
Delmar, president of the WicOmico
County Association; John Bram-
berger of Chcswold. vice-preSidcnt
of the Delmarva Firemen's AsSOcia-
ton; Edward l.. Daugherty of Del
mar. state vice-prcsident; W. W.
pettyjOhn of Dover. state secrc-
tary; Mr. Burke OF Clayton. who
is also paStprcSidcnt of the Kent
County Association. and Col. Edgar
Slayer of RehOboth, past-president
of the Sussex County Association
! A fried chicken dinner was ser
we'd by the fircmen's wives and Il
group of young girls under tho
direction Of Miss Gum
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07
V1IYEI n
1X4Ef:2N1&aA 1X4f:2$S1 y

Never standing still always ahead making food problems disappear
This 56th marks another milestone march of
the leading factors which influence and folks depend
Arc Stoesfo orall food needs
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07
Saturday, February Il. 1914

AT ONE orc LOCK T. NJ.
Rain or Shine
The following:
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Three piece living room suite. l.
piece bedroom suite, coffee table, ,
smoking stands. iron beds and >
springs. rocking chair. breakfast
chair. | set of books (WOndcrland OF
knowlcdgc), curtains. blankets. drap pes.
l dressrr, 2 sets OF glasses and pitch
ers. l set of dishes. lot OF odds and
ends OF dishes, | set of knives and
forks. odds and ends of knives and
forks, | sowing machine, l end table.
three IL rugs. i'm good condition: {:
l medicine cabinet. cook stove.
green enamel; 1 kitchen cabinet. 5
ice boxes, in good shape: ! electric
fan. . flower stands. Silvertonc ra-
rio. floor model. Al condition; | chest
OF drawers and robe combined. maple
finish: lot of other things too numcr-
Gus to mention.
REAL ESTATE
At the same time and place ! will
offer my home for sale. consisting of
6-roOm house. with lights and rum :
TERMS on Personal PrOpert y
! CASH.
| TERMS on Real Estate will be mad,
! known on day of sale.
/ MARY STRAI'B
| Greenwood. Delaware
Dickerson Eros. Auctioneers. f7-2tl
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07

Empty fruit jars should be kept
lidded to keep them clean and
protect the rims from chipping.
A small horseshoe magnet is a
handy sewing basket accessory to
pick up pins and needles
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07

TO preserve pillows, never beat
them. Instead fluff'em each day
to force air in about the feathers.
Eight-five percent of the an
100.000.000 pounds of shrimp
comes from the Gulf Coast.
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07

At least 10 persons at one time
simultaneously claimed the title of
Roman emperor.
Parchment, which preceded pa
SOatskin. vellum from calfskin.
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07
Friday, February 14th, 1917
NT TEN O'CLOCK y. NJ.
The following property. TO wit:
iIOt SEHOL.D GOODS


One studio couch. bridge lamps.
radio, ] floor lamp. library tables,
dining room suite. pair of candle
sticks. Congolcum rugs. | cook stove.
good condition; | desk and chair, !
large mirror. 1 pair curtains, pair
drapes. wall mirror. many throw
rugs. hall rack, l cl,ctric coffee pot.
! General Electric refrigerator. drop
leaf table. electric mixer. electric
tOaster, electric waffle iron. l electric
vacuum Gle amer. drop leaf table, rock
crs. one . II rug. 100 feet garden
hose. el ctric clock, Model y Ford.
! fcrnery. several table lamps, several
single and double beds springs. lot OF
blankets. comfOrtahlcs. bed linen. night
tables. boudoir chair, chest of drawers,
stool chair. bureaus, lot Of pots. pans.
dishes, etc. Many other items too
numerous to mention.
TERMS: CASH
THE FIRST NATIONAL. BANK
OF SEAFORD DELAWARE,
\ corporation OF the United States
Of America. Administrators of the
Estate Of Mary y. Elingswortl
Webb.
John S. DickersOn. Auctioncer. II
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07

The Glass BookshOp in Mexico
City advertiseS books with four big
electrical signs over the store.
The late Harry Greb. middle
weight prizefighter, would not go
to sleep in an unlighted room.
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07

The first L. S. patent for type
writer was granted in 1929 to Will
Ian A. Burt of Detroit.
Geysers are found only in the
United States. Iceland and New
Zealand.
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07

Government. too, has it's rainy
days. At times it seems to be all
wet.-Eagle. Milton, Ore.
Some people think OF the de-
preston as the good old days when
there was only shortage of money.
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07
PUBLIC SALE
Of valuable
Personal Property

The undersigned. Administrator of
the estate of Mary y. Ellingsworth
Webb. deceased. will sell at Public
Auction at the late rcside nee of said
deceased, on Main Street in The Town
of Bridge Willie, Sussex County and
State of DrlaWarr on
Milford chronicle., 1947-02-07
PUBLIC SALE
0F V4iItARIE
REAL ESTATE
--and--
Household Goods

The undersigned will offer ut Public
Sale IT her home in GREENWOOD Del.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-06-01

Two Andrews Field soldiers yes
terday were credited by Prince
Georges County police with leading
them to three Baltimore men ar
rested in connection with the rob-
berry of a safe from a grocery at
Suitland, Md.
Pfc. Charles J. Lutz and T/Sergt
w. A. Cook. both of the Headquar-
tiers and Base Service Squadron,
Andrews Field, were walking in
woods near the field Friday when
they spotted what appeared to be a
cement block with a metal casing
they explained last night.
1T looked suspicious to us-like
some sort of camouflage job-so
we went over to investigate" Pvt.
Lutz said A few branches were
lying on top of the block, he added.
eve looked it over good and de-
cided it was some kind of a safe, >
the private explained. He said
scratch marks on it indicated that
some one had tried unsuccessfully
to open the safe. Nearby, he said,
they found several axes and crow
bar that apparently had been used
in an attempt to open the safe.
1--WE decided to go to the police, ~
Pvt. Lutz continued. "Then we saw
a parked car on a nearby side road
with three men in it. That's when
we thought we'd better get away
in a hurry no they couldn't see us
because wesEhought they might be
the men WHO were trying to open
the safe"
The two Then went to the Prince
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-06-01
Liquor Board Schedules
Three HEARINGS on Credit

Three hearings will be held by
the Alcoholic Beverage Control
Board this week on charges that re-
tailers in Washington received an
excessive amount of credit from
wholesale liquor dealers.
Under ABC regulations, retail
liquor dealers must pay their bills
by the 18th of the following month
II they do not. the wholesaler mott
fies the ABC Board and the retailer
from then on must be carried on q
cod. basis by the wholesaler.
Several months ago board inspec-
tors investigated financial affairs of
the 1874 retail dealers in Washing
ton and learned that 40 of them
were in arrears on their wholesale
bills. OF this number the board
selected three whom they believed
should be investigated further
These three will appear this. week.
At 2 pm. Tuesday, William G
Tinoel. 1855 u street NV, will ap-
pear before the board to answer
seven counts of receiving excessive
credit.
At 10 am. Wednesday, Travis
Liquors, Inc, 1908 U street, will an
swer to II counts of excessive credit
and at pm. that day Frank Kor-
Der, $40 Fifth street NV, will an
swer to 10 counts on the same
charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-06-01
ALL Press Session Calls
For Compulsory Voting

A Federal law to make voting in
elections compulsory was urged yes
terday by the Eastern Labor Press
Conference (AFL), meeting in the
Hamilton Hotel
The conference, composed of edi-
tors of approximately 100 AFL union
publications, also approved resolu-
ton recommending that unions dis
cipline members who fail to vote.
The resolution declared 20,Oo0,OOO
labor votes stayed home" in the
last two elections, contributing to
the election of Senators and Repre-
sentatives now sponsoring curbs on
labor.
The conference voted approval of
q nonpartisan. prolabor political
agency within the AFL.
Arnold lander of Madison, Wis,
president of the State, County and
Municipal Workers International
Union, was reelected president of
the conference.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-06-01
Clark 10 Reveal Groups
Regarded Us DisIoyaI

DALLAS, May 31.-Attorney Cen
eral Clark said today the Justice
Department plans to publish a list
of organizations it considers dis
loyal to the United States Govern
ment.
Mr.. Clark, who came here to make
an address, told a reporter that
evidence CONCERNING suspected sub
versive groups Throughout the Ma
ton is being assembled and that he
probably viii be ready to make the
list public within 80 days.
The unmasking of nti-Ameriean
groups is part of the drive to rid the
Federal payrolls OF. idisloyal workers,
the Attorney General said When
the list is complete, he stated. 1T
will enable investigators to trace
suspected disloyal, Federal employees
through membership in organiza-
tons branded as subversive.
Mr.. Clark said that great care is
being taken in the investigation of
various pubAceoz organizations, be-
cause I'VE don't want this to develop
into witch hunt"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-06-01
Body Of Retired Guard
Is Found in Potomac

The body of Stewart Space, IS, a
retired Government building guard
was found yesterday in the Potomac
River off Boiling Field, Harbor
Police reported.
Police said Mr.. Spaces landlady
Mrs. George M. Wright, 8l1 Twenty
first street NV, turned over to
them earlier in the day a note in
which he indicated an intention to
take his life by drowning and men
toned i'll health.
Coroner A. Magruder Macdonald
issued certificate of suicide.
The note was found in the morn
ing by maid. Mrs. Dorothy Mat
tare, daughter Of Mrs. Wright, told
a reporter it read, in part, Il am
sorry to have to do this. - l
am going to the Fourteenth street
railroad bridge for the last time
tonight"
| Mrs. Mattare described Mr.. Space
as jovial man who lived alone.
The body was seen first by Fred
erick Bell, 1348 Fourth street S.W.,
and William Kreuger, 1916 Fourth
street SW.. who were in motor
boat. 1t was recovered by Harbor
Police and taken to the Morgue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-06-01
Moorish Home ConcIave
To Be Held in Mid-Jun

Ministers and religious leaders OF
all faiths will attend a Moroccan
inter organizational conference at
the Moorish National Home. Great
Darlington, Mass, from June 14-19
to establish an inter faith brother
hood.
Grand Sheik F. Turner FL, execu-
tive director of the Moorish home,
said about 5000 persons were ex-
pected to attend. Their aim is to
organize a religious group along the
lines of the United Nations organ
ization.
Those expected to attend include
Gov. Robert F. Bradford of Massa-
chusetts, Henry Wallace, Represent
alive Powell, Republican of New
York; DR.. G. Keheirallah of New
York, spokesman for the Moslem
brotherhood, and representatives
from Egypt, India and Morocco.
Mr.. FL said there were 1000 900
Moorish-American Moslems in this
country, and that several represent
atives from Washington will attend
the conference.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-06-01
By George Kennedy

| 1t was amazing enough that the
man should be alive-but when hi
talked about the evacuation of Rich.
mond, he seemed to take you BY
the hand and walk you through the
streets of the Confederate capita
on that historic day.
Gen" Julius F. Howell is 10l ano
is from Bristol, Va. He is staying al
the Colonial Hotel at Fifteenth anc
M streets NV.
His well-groomed shock of straight
hair is more blond than white. His
face and hands are unwrink1ed. His
hearing and sight are somewhat
impaired but he stands like a ram
rod in his two-star uniform of the
United Confederate Veterans, OF
whose rs survivors he Is commander
| in chief.
| (There are about IS members
of the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie according to a recent report)
He will be at the Capitol tomorrow
for a ceremony in observance OF
the 10th anniversary of the birth
of Jefferson Davis. Mr.. Howell flew
here for the event.
The general" was a corporal in
the War between the States. 81
was born in the western part oil
Nansemond County-Suffolk is the
county seat, you know" he said yes
terday. MY father was a Baptist
minister and a plantation owner. He
had about 20 slaves. I went into the
Army when I was Is. Our group
became part of the oath Virginia
Cavalry. My part in the war was
largely negative. When the Feds
took Norfolk We patroled the SHORE
fthe BlackWater River to See that
they didn't cross. We used to fire 8
few shots at each other across the
river once in wfile--that's all.
Forgets Name of General.
Il became courier to brigadiel
general--what,s his name?" Mr.
Howell's memory failed him for tht
Ionly time in the interview. He APP.
1 pealed to his wife What as hi.
name" he asked, that cussin' gen.
feral from South Carolina?'
/ Mrs, Howell few here with him
She is his second wife. Mr.. Howell
married again after the death of hi.
first wife. with whom he had livet
SO years. He was 88 years old wher
he remarked.
/ He came to the fall of Richmond
"On April 2 We were patrolins
north of Richmond" he said
you've read about it. 1t was on 8
Sunday, you know.
1T was the Sunday when the
Rev. Mr. Minnigerode was preach.
/ ing and President Davis was in tn,
front row, when a courier came il
and handed him a note. The note
said something like, I regret to in.
form you that pressure of the en-.
envy has forced me to abandon
Petersburg-Gen. Robert E. Lee"
Marched Through Richmond.
Mr.. Howell came back to his owr
experience. I'VE were stationed
north of Richmond, as infantry
We owned our own horses, and wfler
they died we couldn't replace them