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PAGE EIGHT SAN AKSrXO HT2A1D, Amis CtTnfa. Mr. and Mrs. Johannes Witt of Miss Edith Van Orden is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Watt in Concord. The Watt family were formerly residents of for the Joint Ofidal visit of the grand president, Mrs. May MeAvoy, which will take place on Monday evening, January 7th. Several mew-bers will be initiated at that time. Mr.

and Mrs. William Tmraa and son, John, who have been spending the holidays at the home of Mrs. Alice Hyde, have returned to their home in Berkeley. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Gulliver had as their guests over the New Year's holiday ex-Senator Austin and Mrs. Austin, Professor Louie Raynaud and Mr. snd Mrs. Benjamin Raynaud of San Francisco. NOTICE OF PUBLIC WOSSS Ross celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last Saturday at the home of their son.

Mr. A. G. Witt, at 492 Seventeenth avenue, San Francisco. Twenty-seven relatives cf three generations were present to present their good wishes to and Mrs.

Witt, who were the recipient of many gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Witt both arrived In Francisco from Germany in 1870, certain map entitled "Amended Map CaL," filed July IS, 1907 in Map Book 2 at Page 91 in the Oca of the County Recorder of the. County of Marin.

Stat ef California. The Board of Trustees herehy orders that all eosta and expenses ta-cideat to or connected with the dosing and abandonment of aaid part and portions of said streets aa aforesaid be paid out of the treeaarj said Towa of Saa Aneelsao. The superintendent of street shall caused to be conspicuously posted along the line ef said streets and particularly of aaid -porta and por Mrs. M. Symonds left Thursday for a ten weeks' trip to South America, going by the way of the Panama Canal.

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kientx entertained a number of their friends at their home on New Year's eve. The Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church will meet next Thursday afternoon. January 10th, at the church.

Mrs. T. V. Moor will be chairman for the afternoon. Mrs.

Frank J. Bouicke will speak on her work in Chile. RESOLVED, that it is the Intention of the Board of Trustees of the Town of San Anselmo to order dosed and abandoned as a street those parts The Missionary Society of the Second Presbyterian Church will meet next Thursday afternoon, when Mrs. Day will speak on Utah. jMr.

Witt from Hamburg. nd Mrs. Witt (then Miss Christine Bausch) from Frankfort-on-the-Main. They Humboldt Avenue embraced and in-eluded within the following described' area: All that certain lot. piece or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the Town of San Anselmo, County of Marin, State of California, bounded and more particularly described as Mr.

and Mrs. Albert B. Anderson of Yolanda spent the holidays with relatives in Alameda. were married In 1673 and resided for many years at Second and Howard tions taereor so to he cloned ana abandoned, at not more than tare hundred feet in distance apart, bat not less than three in all. notices of the passage of this Resolution of Intention, and in the time, form and manner required by law.

shall also cause a notice similar ia sab-stance, to be published by four successive insertions thereof La the Maria and Saa Anselmo Herald a weekly newspaper, published and circulated Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Meagor had as their guests last week Mrs.

Reynolds and her son of Santa Clara. follows, to-wit: Beginning at the most southerly corner of Lot 157, as the said Lot The serpentine dance given last Saturday evening by the Marinita Parlor of Native Daughters was a huge success. The hall was decorated in the serpentine colors. The door prize was won by Mr. George Flan-nigan and the special prize of a turkey was won by Mrs.

Ilecht. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Meyer entertained a number of friends at a party on New Year's eve at their home in Lincoln Park. The house was tastefully decortted for the occasion and the evening was spent in games and dancing.

Mrs. Ilecht gave several vocal numbers during the evening. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Studley.

Mr. and Mrs. P. Bet-taga, Mr. ar.d Mrs.

J. D. Thomas of San Rafael, Mr. and Mrs. J.

M. Hecht, Mr. and Mrs. E. Fowler, Dr.

Col-burn and Miss Yates of San Francisco, Mr. and Mrs. McQuitty, Mr. Richard Keating of San Rafael. Mr.

C. Balfour of Seattle and Mr. A. G. Caughey of Los Angeles.

Mr. and Mrs. Meyer also entertained practically the same group at dinner on New Year's day. is marked and so designated upon the map hereinafter referred to; thence along the easterly line of, Scenic Avenue North 26 degrees 55, streets. They have made two trips to Germany, one 1883 and one in 1903, the last time remaining one year.

Of their three sons only on is living, at whose home the celebration was held. One son, who was the proprietor of a grocery at Kentfield, died a few years ago and his wife still conducts the business, assisted by her son, Raymond Witt, who is a student at the University of California. An Mrs. Carrie Spencer of Berkeley is a guest at the home of her son, Mr. George E.

Ames. Dr. and Mrs. H. Walder, who have Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Croker entertained twenty-eight relatives and friends with a very elaborate dinner on New Year's day at their home at Chicken Point. been spending several weeks in Los Angeles, are expected to return to-jday, January 4th. in said Town of Saa Aneelsao and hereby designated for that purpose by the Board of Trustee. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution of Intention was dsiy and regularly introduced and adopted by the Board of Trustees ef the Town ef San Anselmo at a regularly ad- ourned regular meeting or said Board teld on the 20th day of August, 1923, by Use following vote: AYES: Trustees Pink-ham, Carl, Lutters, Dey-sher and Clark.

(SEAL) NOES: Trustees None, ABSENT: Trustees Nona. ATTEST: ARTHUR W. STUDLEY. Clerk ef the Tows ef San Anselmo. minutes est mo.v xeei; laencc, leaving said Scenie Avenue South 19 degrees 40 minutes East 72.9 feet; South 58 degrees 22 minutes East 213 feet; South 12 degrees 55 minutes East 41.4 feet; North 57 degrees 39 minutes East 20.5 feet; North 37 degrees 19 minutes West 38.4 feet; North 29 degrees 54 minutes West 72 feet to the westerly line of Humboldt Avenue; thence along said last mentioned line South 16 degrees 48 minutes West 17.1 feet and South 25 degrees 19 minutes West 25.2 feet to the place of beginning; being a lot of land adjoining the southerly boundery of said Lot 157 aa the same appears upon that No.

2, of the Bush Tract, Marin other son was accidently killed a number of years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Witt have been residents of Ross for a number of years where they are highly respected. Mr.

and Mrs. Stephen Corrington entertained number of their friends at their home on Sunday evening. Among them being Mr. Malcomb Douglas and Mr. Morton Ritter of San Francisco, Miss Janette Rubel sand Miss Helen Wintermute of Baltimore Park and Major Neilson of Corte Madera.

Mr. and Mrs. P. Barbara has as their guests at dinner on New Year's day the following relatives: Mr. and Mrs.

Bettaga, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Meiling, Mr. and Mrs. C.

Poma, Mr. and Mrs. McQuitty, Miss Maghetti and Mr. J. Maghetti.

At the Christmas party given Friday evening for the Y. M. I. by the Y. L.

I-. the guests were all dressed as "kids." St. Anselm's Hall where the party was given was decorated with Christmas greens and a large Christmas iree. Santa Claus appeared and distributed stockings and gifts to all the guests. About seventy were present and it was voted a most enjoyable affair.

Miss Edith KeiJ and Miss Matilda Martincinch arranged the party. Larkspur (Continued From Page Four) Virginia Eva Newman is the proud possessor of the very attractive doll which was dressed ly Mrs. Ray Whit-aker, and raffled at the "Mary Jane" at San Anselmo, before the holidays. Mr. and Mrs.

Clement Frank of Orphems Theater SAU RAFAEL Matinee Dally I to I Evenings, First Shew, 79 to I. Second Shew Irfl to US! Telephoae 8. R. Til SATURDAY, JANUARY 5 ALL-STAB CAST. INCLUDING LEWIS S.

STONE, ESTELLB TAYLOB. IRENE RICH. WILLI A it V. LONG and EMMET J. FLYNN "A FOOL THERE WAS" Seven Beele Feature Begins 7:41.

COMEDY PATUE REVIEW TOPICS Mrs. Albert McGill was the charming hostess to a number of friends for dinner on Sundey. Those invited were: Mr. and Mrs. William Ahem from Corcoran, and the Misses Mary and Irene Powers of San Francisco.

108 Yolanda Court have rented their home for the winter and have taken an apartment in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fogarty entertained at dinner Sunday evening for Mrs. Bertha DcChesne, Mr.

and Mrs. 'Albin Ek, Miss Lucille DeChesne and Mr. Lionel DeChesne of Kentfield, and Mr. John Anderson of San Munsingwear Special We have gathered together our broken lots of Underwear Medium and Heavy Weight Union Suits, Vests and Drawers Llcgant Quality to close out at OneHalf Price A 'SALE AT THE RIGHT TIMEDURING' THE COLD WEATHER Come in and find yotlr size at less than wholesale price. E.

I. CRANE POST OFFICE BLOCK SAN ANSELMO Mrs. Prosper Zaro, with her Ernest, have returned to Larkspur; after having spent several days in San Francisco with friends. I SUNDAY. JANUARY 6 BERT LYTELL, BLANCHE SWEET and BRYANT WASHBURN fct "TUE IIEANEST HAN IN THE WOULD" Mr.

and Mrs. George E. Ames attended a New Years eve party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.

Alexander, in Oakland. NEWS 8lz Reels Feature Begins 2:45, 739. 9:43 COMEDY CARTOON ALSO TWO ACTS OF VAUDEVILLE County Fraternal Notes The Fairfax, San Rafael and Sau-salito Native Daughters will hold a rehearsal on Sunday evening at the new Portuguese Hall in preparation MONDAY and TUESDAY, JANUARY snd 8 RALPH LEWIS la Emery Johnson's Giant Epic ef the Set Brooks Pringle entertained thirty of his friends on New Years eve with a party at Library Hall. The evening was spent in dancing and games and very delicious refreshments were served. "THE HAILHAN" Seven Reels Feature Begins 7:49, 9:49 Comedy "DONE IN OIL" NEWS WEDNESDAY, JANUARY DOUBLE FEATURE BILL JOHNNIE WALKER la THE 4th MUSKETEER Six Reels Feat are Begins THE ENTHRALLING UNDER-SEA SPECTACLE Stories of bythmm San Francisco Pacific TeL Tel.

company to erect $2,500,000 twenty-six story building on New Montgom- ery street. ivfpnr scouts Q. Western Newspaper Cftlon. tt WONDERS OF THE SEA -START The Mew Year Right with a Savings Account at The First Bank Of San Ansel.r.o i i Insure early rental of your property this year by listing it now with the Leach Realty Companyl Last year many houses were listed after the majority of inquiries had been made. Then again long term tenanta usually make early inquiry.

Phone Leach Realty Company, San Anselmo 60 Adv 2-28. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 and 11 KENNETH HARLAN. FLORENCE VIDOR and PAT 0HALLET "THE VIRGINIAN" la Eight Reels Feature Begins 7:19, 949 Comedy "LODGE NIGHT NCW8 a II. Fletcher. 855 street, San RafaeL Shades, Awnings.

Carpet Cleaning, Mattress Making. Phone San Rafael 250-W. Adv. LET S- I KENT MINTO Show you the beauties of Marin County; its advantages, its iur ture. A homesite in Marin County gains in value every day f.

NO BASEMENT NEEDED WITH No Matches Mot The Electrically Lighted Floor Furnace KENT MINTO "REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE" SIX OFFICES TEN TO ONE WILD BILL'S GREATEST FIGHT When the Overland stage route to the Colorado gold fields was established shortly before the Civil war. one of the bravest drivers In Its employ was a young man from Illinois named James B. lllckok. In 1801 lllckok was taken off the stsges and put In charge of the Rock Creek station, west of Topeka, Kan In a regteu filled with gangs of outlaws aod highway robbers. One of these, known as the McCandlass gang.

Invited llickok to Join them and, opon his refusal, threatened to visit him some day and make him regret his deflsnce. "Toull find me here any time you come," was lllckok's reply. A few days later the McCandlass gang did find him there. They attacked him in his dug-out. battered down the door and Jim McCandlass.

the leader, sprang into the room. lie was killed by a bullet from Hlckok's rifle. Three more of the gang were shot down with a pistol before the other six drew their bowie knives and rushed upon him. "Then I went wild." said lllckok la telling of the fight afterwards. Desperately wounded but terrible la his berserker rage, he came to grips with the outlaws, and when the fight was over eight of the ten were dead and the other two fled for their lives.

Ever afterward Klckok was known as -Wild Bill." Liter Wild Bill enlisted In the Union army as a scout. lie served with General Curtis In Arkansas and repeatedly entered the Confederate Unes aa spy. Uore than once ho was discovered and forced to See, and more than once the fieetness and Intelligence of his favorite horse, "Black Nell." saved his life. lie was a sharpshooter at the Battle of Tea Bldge, where be distinguished himself by killing the Confederate general. McCullough.

After the war Bill returned to Kansas and became a teont tor General Custer, who set a high value on his services and who once said "Whether on foot or on horseback. Wild BUI was one of the most perfect types- of physical manhood I have ever seen." From 1SC7 to 1ST0 lllckok served as fnrhai of liays Gty and Abilene. Kan. Hlckok's adventurous career came to aa end In the Black Hills of South Dakota. lie had gone there with the first gold rush and la some way had Incurred the enmity of Jack McCall.

a gambler. On August 2. 1S78, McCall treacherously shot him la the hack as he sat playing cards with some of his friends, SAN ANSELMO. MILL VALLEY-. SAU3AL1TO- LARKSPUR Opposite Station posi te Static a Ferry fioiliiag Adjacent to rank AdJaceat to "Jen SAN RAFAEL Economical Warmth One or two units will properly heat the average sire bungalow.

Large residences, churches schools, are heated by a multiple of units. Odors and gas moisture arc positively impossible. Thc gas flame and products of combustion are sealed from the room air inside the corrugated radiating unit. Lighting without matches pilot light is accomplished by TRANSFORMER or DRY BATTERY. This method of Ignition is a feature of "ELECTRO-GAS." The entire control is at the floor level.

Lightning and regulation of flame is accomplished with one control lecy. The flame is always visible from the room, through a plate glass seal in center of register plate. "ELECTRO-GAS" should not be confused with the ordinary "gas heater" as it is a full flledged PIPELESS FURNACE SYSTEM reduced to inconspicuous size with no sacrifice of efficiency. cent mumm A ft I iuwy i EL tmtr tm 14 'I I i Ml I vj: 1 III Zmm. fix 5 I or fiM.a IJ 1 If -r I ci 41 I i 1 utio l4''r-T'' uisiet Of siar First Presbyterian Church Corner Bollaaa Area no fad Rleamcad Road FRANK U.

C20S3. faster MORNING WORSHIP 11 A. M. COMMUNION SERVICES -The quarterly Communion Sendees and reception of members will be a part of the morning services of Sunday morning. Everyone Is cordially invited to come and participate in this WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION The Women's Association will meei at the church, Thursday afternoon at 2:30.

January 10th. Mrs. Frank Booiek will be the speaker of the afternoon and will tell of network ia Chile. MOVING PICTUBX3 -V Every Friday afternoon at 8:30 moving pictures wCl be given in the church for the benefit of the children. Following the rtrturea a Junior Christian Endeavor Is held.

All the boys and gl art welcome. RAY S. BROWN San Anselmo Phone 463-W Opposite Alberta.

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