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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
MISS WILLARD WAS A TOTAL ABST4INER.

Many White Ribbon women have been much
inccnsed by the article written by Thomas Went
worth Higginson recently in which 1t was stated
that Frances Willard admitted In a most sincere
and human way that she drank wine during
trip to Europe In places where the water bad
a Woman's Christian Temperance Union worker
when seen about IT, said: THE story is misleading
and does not do justice 10 Miss Wizards charac-
ter. The trip TO Europe. when she drank the wine,
before she was a Womans Christian Temper
ance Union woman. Colonel Higgnson does not
state this the fact that at the time she ad-
mitted having done so she deprecated the act. She
would never have broken her pledge"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
they returned. . kooa.s.zed cedar trailed hehln

they returned sood-s;zed cedar trailed behind
them.
MY little girl" Gays Miss Holley. speaking Of
the child. ia exceedingly generous. and sometimes.
upon the prrtcxt Of their being OnigrOwn wants 10
give away some Of her pretticst clothes to less
fortunate children"
Miss Holloy Is writing book now which will he
entitled Josiah Aliens Wife's Opinions ~ chill
drens Rights
Bonnie View will always have interest for
American women beiag the birthplace -
Samantha Allen. Public Adviser and private In
yestigatOr which has been said 20 he the most
widely known character IN American fiction.
Miss Holley has expressed desire 20 erect upon
her estate a summer home for working girls. and
this has given rise to the widespread rumor that
she has done i may hc In time an accom-
plIshed fact. but II has not yet assumed any dch-
mite shape.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08

Of tho Daughters Of the American Revolution
This last affair was benefit given for tho purpose
OF raising money 10 erect monument to the
memory OF Francis Scott Key.
For the coming entertainment tho recisauons
chosen will be from the works Of Shakespeare. OF
whom Mrs Upperman has always been close
student: from Browning's poems, and from Kip
ling's writings. Thee completely distinctive
schools Of literary Will thus be presented Tho
precise selections have not yet been chosen.
Ward Stevers pianist: Karl Feininger. vol!n!s,
and Nine. Jane Pottnger. pianist. will lend their
aid TO make the Waldorf-Astoria entertainment .
success.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
ACCORDION PLEATINGs QUICKLY DONE

To get buttonholes worked or pnk!ngs. hutings
and SIDE box or kilt pleatinss done while you walt
go TO W E Harding's. No. % West Twenty-third- st
next door TO Stern Brothers. Accordion peatings.
from one TO ono hundred riches deep. are done n
three hours. and the prices 30 per less than
those Of any other house doing the same kind Of
work W. f. Hardng's father has invented mo-
chinery which Is used exclusively in this place and
which makes II possible to do the work at prices
never heard of before. One can also have ones
feathers cleaned dyed and curled here and buttons
are covered from the customers materials.
Mr. Harding has recently opened a branch Of hts
Nd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
WORK or WILLARD CHURCH.

The ". C. T. L. at Medals. 5 d, IS much inter-
csted In the memorial to Miss willard. They have
a little church dedicated over a year ago. and
named at that time Willard Church Memorial
services held in honor Of Miss Willard and the
special day of prayer observed. to which OF
the elderly members walked three miles to be pres
ent Each member Is pledged to raise 81 for the
Willard Temple fund. to be paid by the middle Of
Juna
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
With white and a chic French hat Sne wan &C
compani by a woman companion

With white and chic French hat eho "sS ~c-
compa MED by a woman companion
Mr.. r HINT of Carbonate, Penn. 10 the
owner Of an Interesting relic OF the civil war ia
tina shape OF q Vicksburg newspaper SET up vS
fore Grant took possession OF the CITY, ana ,i,a"'
Issued by Union men. with notes OF explahduon
Freouenters Of Old Orchard Beach. near Portiano
Ne will be gratifed TO know that In spite OF the
war this fashionable resort intends TO nave ms
summer the longess ocean pier IN the woriu. ~ IS
10 be 10 feet in length. and Its construction 10
already well advanced.
The recent election OF Poor Law Guardians IN
England was remarkable for the large numDer OF
women candidates who were victorious at the poiis
viecountess Downc, the Countess OF warwick Lazy
Penrhyn Lady Mary Arkwright Lady Loulse EseS,
ION LADY Laura Kidding Lady Rose WeigaL Lazy
Planrhe Pelly and the Hon Pamela bruce are
among the successful ones
A delightful little luncheon was given last week
10 the Danes OF the Revolution by their librarian
Mrs Francis f. Doughty at her home, NO Oh
Madison-ave The table was decorated with DUN
and blue the colors Of the society yellow oaisies
and blue ribbons being made 10 produce the tint:.
Nearly all the officers and members were Peose.I.'
among the former being Mrs Edward Pau.et SteeIs'
Mrs John FrencS Miss Mary Philips Mrs. mont
gomery Schuyler and Mes Doughty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08

make such games almost impossible outside OF pri.
vate grounds But this age OF golf and bicycles has
opened the door OF athletics to women more widely.
and It is TO be hoped that cricket Will assume
permanent place among women's sports, as being
one give Them training which they have hther;
10 not had in developing their shoulders backs ana
arms into the proportions that will make them q
glory 10 our Nation as types OF wonanhood, as the
American men are OF universal MANHOOD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
COUNCIL OF WOMEN'S CLUBS.

MEETING AT GARDEN CITY ON MAY IL
HEMPsTEAD's CLUB THE ENTERTAINER.
The Long Island Council Of Womens Clubs VIII
be held at Garden City on May H. The invitation
TO hold this meeting at the cathedral town Is sent
out by the Hampstead Wornan's Club which sends
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
ELOCUTION AND PIANO RECITAL
MRS. WILLIAM BLAKE UPPERMAN MAKES

MRS WILLIAM BLAKE UPPERMAN MAKES
HER DEBUT IN THIS CITY.
Mrs. William Blake Upperman will make her
formal debut as a reader at the Waldorf-Astorta
on May g.
She studied under Professor Blackie. who ID
known throughout the South as teacher Of elo-
cution.
Mrs Upperman recited for inc Cuban Fair ct
Madison Square Garden. and the Loan Exhibition
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
TO AID THE NATIONAL GOAhD.
LADY BEss" WILL BE GIVEN TOMORROW
AT THE HERALD SQUARE THEATRE

Charles e. Evans and w. D. Mann have tendeIoo
the use OF the Herald Square Theatre to-morro"
afternoon TO the National Guard Womans AUX
Hilary Society which will give a special matinee
performance of Lady Bess"-a hish-cass co"eoy
opera by Julian Jordan-for the ocnent OF 'no
active members Of the National Guard The society
Is an organization formed for the purpose OF o.
frionding unfortunate soldiers and their faHlles
1t Is intended seek out the homes or the soCiels
killed In battle, and provide FOR those sunerns IN
any way. The society will also send nurses 10 'n'
front TO caro- for tho wounded
The cast OF Lady Bess" will be follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08

Mrs Micah Dyer IT, Of Boston, has been chosen
president OF the Woman's Charity Club OF that
city for the tenth consecutive year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08

w l.. Tomllns. 0: Chicago who is widely known
a. musical conductor. and who is leader in the
movement for assigning 10 music more exalted
place both in general education and in public wor
ship will give an address on this subject and
conduct a praise service In the Manhattan Congre-
aational Church Leslie Hall. Boulevard and
Eighty hira-st., this evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
JOSIAH ALIENS HOME.
HIS WIFE" IS KNOWN AT BONNIE
VIEW AS MISS HOLLEY.
THE POPULAR WRITER HAS AN ADOPTED pAUoH-
TER. WHO 1s THE COMPANION OF

HER RAMBLEs.
pocn,e View the home Of Miss Marietta Holley
f"Josiah Aliens Wife'O near the village OF Adams.
In Ie~eraon County New-York State. is ideal
resting-piace for many OF the worlds workers who
have the advantage OF It's owners friendship.
Among these none have appreciated the quiet and
beauty OF tho place and the generous hospitality
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08

Fifteen great Saratoga trunks were portion OF
the travelling impedimenta that came off the
steamer Fulda Of the Bremen Line. on Wednes-
day with their owner. the Princess Colonna Gal
afro John ". Mackay. the father OF the Princess.
and the Rev Thomas Ducey. her confessor for
many years met her on the pier at Hoboken. The
princess wore a gray travelling costume. trimmed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08

The cast Of Lady Bess" will be az follows:
5 5esg s;.. cG 3ss s sS5:
Barclay iobn SANDERS
Sir William Greenwood. Thomas LYNN un,
Honour Bright "''''u'' ioh2 Very
T MaI9 Edwin Van veGh,e
9nssr Phl he'G e. Brown Sss,
-'''''' Madrisal girl, and brid'e%ai:s -. ,,ao,
Ais Miss 10 Tosiss
Mo. t ,ss bod%ortn
Tho plot Of the opera is az follows:
According to the conditions Of her fathers VII,
Geraldine Young girl is about 70 give nf 10 be-
her grandfather She never having felt The pain
OF Gup!ds dart. philcsophically accepts the IN m,
chance meets Alfred. the son Of The bar9net: ana
It is a Of love at first sight SIT LoveiaGe.
charms Of a woman and when for the first time
he Lady Bess (ireenwood fascinating , peau,
OF Geraldine he falls desperately in love with her.
Notwithstanding the fact That arrangements for his
tie day close at hand At the suggestion of
brgh the boon OF A fred a %ho n qs
lends herself to frtation with the baronei, hop;
will be forced to release Geraldine from tho con-
tract OF marriage with himself.
The scheme thus planned is a success 30 FAR
as the main object Is concerned. but IN the work
abe predcanen,s one go Of when IS the writing Of
challenge by Greenwood. the husband OF lIadr
to her husband that she was only acting. and that
she is IN reality above reproach. The sequel 20
tcipses " fer she ihinSs the baronet is Coward
but promptly accepts much 10 The annoyance 81
be shot, But all ends satisfactorily. Tho baronet
is BY by ge Q; Is and r.. a
finale gives evidence that he regrets the ,ncis-
erelion which nthSush II has wrS SgTr. a:ab
al. especially to Geraldine and his son.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08
GOSSIP OF THE DAY.

The Church Association for the Advancement
Of the Interests OF Labor will hold IT'S annual
vice preparatory TO its annual meeting. IN Trinity
Church this evening. The sermon VIII be preached
by Bishop Potter. Cersymen in every diocese In
tie country have been requested 10 preach ser
mon on labor the same day On the evening OF
NAV 10 the association will have It's annual meet
ing and supper. Miss Hsrrette Keyse: Is secretary
and organizer Of the c. a. A I. l.. and bucness man
s~er 81 its official organ The Hammer ana the
Pen" This paper Is issued monthly. and aims 70
bring social problems TO the attention OF church-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-08

Blue stockings embroidered In white stars ar,
decidedly popular now that Uncle Sam has shout
dered his gun.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
CECIL'S NEW LIQUOR LAW.

BILL passed by the Legislature, in which ac-
II count Of the new features it contains, the people OF
this county wi" be especially interested is the Act
vdng for the submission to the voters Of the county,
the question OF the licensing prohibition OF the sale Of nox
cating liquors.
As provided under the old law the question will be sub
mtted to the voters of the county four the first vote
under the amended law just passed. taking place in November
next (1s9s) the Act taking effect December l. 1898.
In the of the majority being cast in favor of
hibton the amended law prohibits the sale of liquors by drug
eists on prescription allowing piaccng physician to obtain
liquor from druggist but prohibiting physician from issuing
such prescriptions to other persons
The License side Of the law has been materially modified
The Act license commission consisting of Robert A.
ackey of the Fourth district Charles W. Shippers of the Fifth
district and Henry NJ McFadden, the Fourth district This
commission is authorized pass only upon the place for
which license asked but also upon individual asking for
license The applicant for license publish in
paper published in the county his application setting forth the
for which license is asked and Opportunity be given
to those who object to the granting of such license to be
heard by the commission Ten respectable citizens residing
within two miles of the plae for which license is asked
sign the application which must also be accompanied by the
affidavit of two reputable citizens that they examined the
premises and found them suitable and proper be licensed
The commission has also pass upon the characters
the sgners to application for license and invested with
power to revoke licenses for violation of the provisions the
law, upon any person or persons
IN the Immediate neighhohood OF such licensed house and from
whose judgment in supmessn license there will be appeal
License only be issued hotels their plumber the
county being limited to- not than three in the Third
trict and to poIe than any other the
county.
License for hotel shall not he is liable
citizen of the county. and who has such at least
year previous to the granting of such license
The fee for hotel license within any incorporated town shall
be S300OO and $4,000 outside Of such
half the license goes town. the other half to
the county.
The salary of each commissioner shall be 350.Oo per
anuum.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
HEALTH MOVEMENT T.

MOVEMENT that Should result in little good to Elk
meeting of citizens in Council Hall Tues
day evening looking toward the organization of local
Health Association, the purpose Of which is
interest sanitary reforms and cleanliness and give popular
support the Town Council in the enforcement of health od
While is fact that Ekton needs cleansing, this
the everywhere There is city town,
household but what point exists therein that would be
benefited by cleansing As applied immunity from disease
germs eternal vigilence is the price of liberty"
Although does the disposition of some people to dis
paage the beautiful condition Elkon there is nothing
statistical reports indicate that EktOn in
healthy town Put it well to put the phase sometimes
upon vital matters like sanitation when effort being made
to the people to action Like everywhere else Ekton
would he benefited by disabuse the public mind
that we live in an unwhoesome Ekton healthy place
and propose to make And this end it the
duty of every citizen lend his support
the CECIL WING give information this subject
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
RISINGSUN ITEMS.

RIsISGsuN. April s, 1898.
Mss May Rodney, principal of the Friends
Normal Institute left on Wednesday evening
to spend her Easter vacation at her hCme in
Broomall, Pa
MIR. +. G. Kirk is visiting friends and rea-
tives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. II NJ. Duyckinck is home from Che
tenham Military Academy for his Easter h, Ii
days.
A reception w"s rendered by the concrela-
ton Of the VI. Z. Church to their pastor Rev
s. j. Morris Oh "Wednesday evening.
An entertainment was given in the town
hall on Tuesday evening FOR the benefit #
Thos. Jackson, who had his foot cut Off some
time ago by a circular saw. Thnr" was one
also given for his benefit al w. NH~n&hGm
on Friday evening AID on" -, Cotor,.. on
Wednesday evening
The humorist and imp 'rsonatpr, Prof $
Prof. $. T. Ford wilt give an Entertainment
Rising sun hail Thursday evening, April "a,
under the auspices Of the Friends Normal
Institute. Those who hrnri the high rhss
entertainments given by Prof Ford last year
are anticipating IN ovepiu.; iull Of enjoy
meut. The admission will be 25r.
The Young Womah's Christian Temper
nnee Union o: Cecil county viii hold Il COZ =
lerence in Kissing sun NJ. Z. Church on We'd
nesday, April -. Morning session will con
vene at 10 80 o'clock. Delegates from all the
Sunday Schools young peoples societic, and
Kings Daughters are expected to he present
a number of interesting qu ,tions viii lie
discussed. The 'vnnu. meeting will be q :
dressed by Mrs. Ella BooIr, Of New York
copies Of he ''CccH Wing" are On. sair
each 'crch il. Rising Sun at ReynoldS' Draj
store. Price 3 CENTS
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
THE SITUATION.

ME Presidents message Congress in which he takes the
strongest ground for ending the horrors in Cuba hy
armed intervention if necessary, but does advise the
recognition of Cuban independence will presented to
that body Monday The message ready Wednesday,
but withheld by the President for the time was
necessary for Consul General Americans now in Cuba
to get safely away
There is longer any doubt the purposes this
Government with respect to the situation in Cuba Wal
opinion of the Administrations inevitable except in the
looked for event of surrender the part of Spain TIE
idens Message has been changed particular and
emNodies the unanimous views IF the Cabinet without the
slightest variance exception Any
must from Madrid and cOncc,p American de-
mands, including an end to SPANS dominion in Cuba.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
JACKSON, ND, APRIL 5, 1898.

JACKSON, MD, APRIL 5, 1898.
EDITOR OF WING:
Will you please publish the following:
l wish to acknowledge through the columns
your paper, the respect and confidence
which | have in our State Senator. Austin l..
Crothers and Mr.. john SWIFT who have been
representing the interests Of the people Of
Cecil county the past few months.
They are men who are able and competent
of transacting any business ofimportance with
which they are connected.
The past administration, which they have
so largely figured in proves the assertion.
And | as voter of the Seventh Election
District think it right and proper to show
thus my appreciation and speak word of
encouragement in their weil-doing.
Yours. Etc.
AMOS II. RUTTER
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09

WASHINGTON, April I, 1895
Regular Correspondence CECIL WIG.
ERMANY has officially announced this Government
its intention to remain neutral in the
~ United States and SPAIN hut diplomatic occur
have aroused suspicion that United States
may be up against Germany before the Spanish war has pro-
ceeded far The suspicious claim made bv
Germany upon Spain for property destroyed in Cuba
surgnts This property only destroyed weeks
ago. and yet Germany talking about using to compel
settlement 1t will not greatly surprise diplomats Spain
settles that German claim by cedng Germany portion OF
Cuba Porto Rico solely with to defeat the plans
OIL TINS Government to make Cuba independent republic
Germany agreed to such plan, would deliberately done
Tor the purpose provoking scrap with u.s. Monroe
Doctrine expressly orbids the acquiring additional territory
this hemisphere by European Government the United
States has too often reiterated its intention maintain
doctrine at all hazards for exist as to what our
position would be in such a case.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09

THE claim made during the discussion of the Dingey tariff
bill that the adoption of high protective ta would
exports of agricultural products and manufactured goods i
absolutely dsproyen by developments that into
effect The exports to the fourteen countries which protested
against the enactment of the Dngley law have been $50
the first six months of its operations they were to
those countries in the corresponding pre-
c.dDg year under the Wilson law.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09

The good citizens of Elkon have entertained
most Hospitality the teachers of the county attending
the Teachers Institute held here and have
them agreeable intelligent and appeciatye guests scarcely
need be suggested that great majority teachers
private home Will in Ekon corgena than any other
and commend them the hospitality Of citizens
enently entertain them.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
one dollar a pair
Handkerchief "a D [ l r a

Handkercl7iefs i a BELFAST
kerchief manufacturer makes his
bow to American shoppers. The
linen chief introduces him and
voucheS for him-rather for his
wares. We bought nineteen hun
dred and tWenty-siX dozens in this
trial order.
If he can maintain the values we
offer he may have all the American
trade he can handle. You'd think,
from the prices, these We're sam
pies. Instead, they are bright,
fresh Numbered goods-and PURE
LINEN, of course.
FOR MEN-the special values are
at 1915 and 25c.
FOR WONEN-the special num-
bers are at
six for SOC, and
six for 75c, and
ten cents apiece.
All the handkerchiefs are hem
,titched.
john Wanamaker.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
RACE TRACK BILLS.

-Four outlaw track bills passed during the session
Three Of them local bills and is general bill The local
bills apply to Hartford Cecil and Anne counties The
Hartford and Cecil bills have already been approved and the
Governor will sign the other they reach him The
bill exemps Washington and Prince Georges counties
from its provisions 1t cannot yet be determined whether the
general bill being subsequent the local laws already
approved nterfers with the provisions of either the previous
The general bill permits racing bookmaking in each
of the counties for thirty days in the year. except in Baltimore
county, where forty days of racing is allowed The Judges
the Circuit Courts shall issue the licenses races
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
MARYLAND LEGISLATURE,
A Brief Review of the General Assembly Which
Adjourned Sine Die on Monday Night.
THE TAN LEVY.

The highest amount set apart by the Legislature any rar-
tcuar purpose for public schools This amount is $3.50 OO
of this $50 600 for coored schools which an increase
Of $4,000 year The of III divided as follows;
Schools 10; books q pententiary 1916; insane asylum G;
outstanding debt, Al total, III.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
EhEEts and Fillpw Eases

Special offering of Utica
Sheets and Cases, made of
extra heavy quality
Pillow cases, 42x3G, Zoe.
Pillow cases, 45X36, lie.
Bolster cases, 42x72, 22c.
Bolster cases, 45x72, 25c.
Sheets, 2! yds. by 2 yds., 4Oc.
Sheets, 2! yds. by 81 yds., 45c.
Sheets, 2! yds. by 2! yds., 4sc.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1898-04-09
Order the CECIL WING for 1898.
"A&.ATE AEIFR,


PHILADELPHIA, Monday, April 4, 1893
The Spring For certain it is,
M;lt;rnrv that the attendance
Ea;t;t.;4: and selling is well.
E'A''iDl''oii nigh double that OF
any previous occasion.
And yet, the elegant Salons are
less crowded than is the average
drawing room on a reception night.
Vast space and greatly enlarged
selling force is carrying the bust
ness along comfortably to all.
Paris Millinery, Wanamaker Mil
linery-the Choosingis guided alone
by individual taste. The harmony
Of elegance prevails.
A new star has flashed upon Paris
-Susanne Blum, who has set the
gay capital talking about her splen-
did millinery productions. Our
Paris partner has sent us her very
latest hats. Charming for their
beauty; interesting for their breath
Of neWneSs-fresh as the odor of a
summer shower; bright as its rain
bow. A dozen other Paris milliners
are represented.
THE STORE IS WONDERFULLY
INTERESTING
The FURNISHED Rooms, on the
third floor, are the Mecca of house
wives and lovers OF the beautiful.