Show H IN NO NOSER USER SER CLAIM CLIM Better Disc Discounts s Story t IC i N N. J J J. J Jan 2 27 AP AP- AP tl the recent charge i pert ert Hughes Hushes novelist that Washington was vas a great greaty ayer yer y r distiller of whisky and plon piOn pl curser was made pub pub- Clarence H H. Lobdell of this form of a letter written grandfather reat-grandfather Park w. w i paymaster i in General gop's tons ton's army letter e ett r bearing the date Feb Feb- 1832 was addressed to torJonas torjonas Jonas Holland nephew of l P part it of the letter said said- In ring of 1781 I 1 think it was i oops PS marched down to White f frid ii n 1 formed an encampment cite there w we e were amused byer by er that was said ald to to come Heath but as we all alt Washington's W abhorrence of ot I ot of profanity we knew well It U originated rade ground was cleared much uch h difficulty The order Th Ih first who was heard h to In oath ath should dig up by the Of the pitch pine stumps stumps' l long ng after a soldier was seen n nand nd toiling tolling away at one ning it was paying too dear be the last stump he dig Ig r of Washington's dis- dis r profanity habits reminds remind scene at his own table we twenty or more of the thes s ere invited to dine with His habit was usually to take ilass of wine after dinner tire lUre leaving leaving- us to this time of care and If rely made mide any COn conVersa- on business t d finished our dinner and ington had taken his wine in inn n hen a young ung officer irom Hampshire at the end of the who had long been in the theof of using profane language leo If so much engaged forgot I he was and swore an oath h he heard a rap on the table sh h n ton who sat flour iwi Wl q led ed wine arose and said men when I invited you here Intent have in- in I i u to o in gentlemen only I I. I am sorry to add I have ha been mistaken and left the room WASHINGTON Jan 27 AP- AP AP Dolly Madison wife of the fourth president has has been thrust Into the spot light which lately has been playing on the life lite and habits of or George ceorge Washington Mrs Madison were she alive to today today today to- to day would be called a flapper the Susan B B. B Anthony foundation wa was told last night by Mrs Harry Atwell Atwell Atwell At- At well Colman She was frivolous used rouge dipped snuff and played cards dards for high stakes is the way Mrs Calman Colman Colman Col Cal man described her She also credited credit credit- ed the presidents president's wife with having greatly Influenced her husband in political political- matters Contrasting Martha Washington and Dolly Madison Mrs Colman said the former was extremely quiet and demure probablY she added because it was not proper for wo women o omen o- o men to talk much in those days e |