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hostess tpthe bridge dob which met at “Hampden Hall" Thursday evening. \ . Those receiving prizes were Mrs. B. M. Miller, high score; Mrs. R. E. Wood, traveling; Mrs, L. J. Tprner, the bingo prise; and Mrs. J. E. Keyset was awarded the consolation prise. , *
Others playing were Mrs. D, D. Miller, Mn?. George H. Davis, Jr., Mrs. T. €'. Lea, Mrs. J. W. Price, Mrs. W. F. Moffett, Mrs. R. L. Massie, Mrs: Elizabeth DeBergh, and .Mrs. C. T. Bruce. Additional guests present were Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Wood of Sperryville, and . Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Eastham.
Flint Hill Bridge Club Met With Mrs. Paul Miller
Mrs. Paul L. Miller .entertained the Flint Hill bridge club at her home on Monday evening.
Mrs. Earl Edmonds was awarded high score prize, Mrs. Claude Cook, traveling, and Miss Minnie Williamsteceivedffiedbnsolatfdn prize.
Others playing were Mrs. John S. Browning, Mrs. <5. W. Smith, Mrs. B. J. Wood, Mrs, R, L. Mas* aie, and Mrs. C. B. Wood.
Burning Rubbish In . Orchards Ulseleaa For • Curculio Control
Peach growers now can skip
their orchards in the winter to get rid of adult beetles of the trouble, some plum curculio, says M. L. Bobb, en'omologist at the Pied, mont Field Laboratory at Charlottesville.
The beetles,-_responsible for heavy losses to peach grpwers, spend the winter in the ground, pot merely under trash and rubbish near the orchard as hereto-, fore believed.
The beetles leave the ground only when the soil temperature at three inches has reached 60 degrees F. In red clay soil they usually are found in the second c-r third inch layer of soil; but in rand soil they are occasionally found more than six inches deep.
In another phase of their work, Bobb studied 'Sprays for the control of adult beetles and larvae in the fr it. He reports that benzene hexachloride (BHC1, chlor. dane, and pprathion-give excellent - kill of adult beetles and also kilt most, of the young larvae. BHC is recommended in early sprays, but cannot be lised f after the chuck-fall because • of the offflavor it gives to the fruit. Chlordane is too expensive .for general use, but is recommended for .very heavy infestations.
He believes that thousands of dollars have been lost annually because of plum cuvculio injury now will be saved by the use of the new insecticides. the job of* burning rubbish in
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