On July 8,1915, Mr. and Mrs. Deming Jarves were notified by M.
Julliard, the Préfet of Ille-et-Vilaine, that he would call on them on
July 11, at three o'clock, accompanied by M. Lacouloumére, Sous-Préfet
of Redon; M. Revilliot, Sous-Préfet of Saint-Malo; General Grillot,
commanding the district; M. Crolard, Mayor of Dinard, "en grande
tenue," to thank them in the name of France for their generous help in
the great crisis of this war.
[Illustration: Garden of Val Flueri, Dinard—Official Visit of the
Préfet of Ille-et-Vilaine to Thank Mr. and Mrs. Deming Jarves in the
Name of the French Government for Their War Work]