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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

L(~ HERE isn't as much neighbour
in in this block as there is in
some. dunno as it's al'ys
blessin', but that's what you
can say Of mos things, an
it all depen's on your temper.
If y:.ure out Of sorts, you don't appreciate
nefgl,bors any more'n you would piece
of pumpkin pie, seems If. It's the folks
who's lived in small towns that likes to
put shawls over their heads an run to
butter an eggs. It takes a sight Of time
to be neighborly, am patience, too,
seems if. .-->
Mrs. Lewis lives in one of those
friendly districts where everybody knows
more of what's goin' on In a house n the
people who live there. A newspaper may
furnish news, but it's the 1neighbor who
gives the gossip, seems if. Mrs. Lamb
lives mex door to Mrs. Lewis, an she
knows to a cent how much it cos the
Lewises to run their house an why Mr..
Lewises sister, didn't visit em this fall
when she went through on her way to
Montana. =,
wood floors upstairs this fall an Mrs
Lewis an Mrs. Lamb talked over prices
an woods every mornin' for month. Al
the las moment Mrs. Lewis 'cided to have
only one floor an use the money the
other'd cost for a davenport for the lib'ry
She forgot to tell Mrs. Lamb an. Mrs
Lamb supposed, Of course, it was all set.
tied about the two floors.
Mrs Lewis was down town the mornin
the hardwood man came. He was ter
days late an Mrs. Lamb thought it'd be
a shame to keep Mrs. Lewis waitin' any
longer. Her from door key jes' fits the
Lewises an she let the man in an tool
him up stairs to show him the rooms. They
were both cleared out an Mrs. Lamb gave
her orders g If she was going to pay the
bill.
Mrs. Lewis met some frlen's down
town, an didn't come home for lunch an
when she did come, long bout o'clocl
with Mr.. Lewis, she found one floor jes
| about down. Mrs. Lamb slipped over t,
| hear how pleased she was, an it was rea
unfortunate that the man had chosen t.
commence in the room Mrs. Lewis wa
| goin' to have stained. She'd bought he
davenport that afternoon an didn't fee
| like spendtn' so much money fore Chris
| mas. It wasn't so much Mrs. Lamb
| fault, for Mrs. Lewis hadn't given her per
| fec confidence or she'd ha' known, as sh
said.
"A neighbours pretty useful additio,
! to a block when you want her, but there
| times when it'd be better If she neighbore,
with her own family more, seems it,
There's some folks who don't think
body's educated who don't know jes' tn,
things It they know, but Ian, there,
more'n one kin Of knowledge, an 70,
won't fin person who can hol' 'em all
seems If, for when man has that capac;
ity. he isn't human bein' any more, bu
a phenomenon.
Mrs. Waters was tellin' me all yester
day what an ignoran' girl her Tilda was
when all the time knew Tilda knew a:
much Norwegian as Mrs. Waters did Eng
f1sf vua Mo- Tn %n1I
long as expected to keep on workin' fol
her. Tilda she thinks Mrs. Waters dom,
know as much bout pies an bread a.
she'd ought to, an Jimmy Waters hasn'1
any too high an opinion Of his mother,
Latin an. algebry. AS say, we can't al
know ev'rythin', an ii we did there
wouldn't be any fun In gettin' together
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

Darwin copy Of Lucille" nor does she
send the girl who dotes on filigree verse
an edition Of Spencer.
In social intercourse she Is most de-
l1ghtful. She knows which one has a good
story to tell and insists on the recital
thereof. She sees that the older folk
have a share In the merry making, which
shall be something more than their usual
attitude of interested spectators She
sends the flower lover to look at the new
orchid and calls the bookworm's attention
to the last edition in the libary. And yet
she never obtrusively manages affairs.
1t is really almost all sort of graceful
tact winch Is engendered by kindly sim
cere spirit. 1t is an easy virtue to cultivate
and charming one when cultivated The
little personal touch is grateful to all, and
the author Of 1t is ever valued friend
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06
POPULARITY OF sAc1IETs.

Sachets are decidedly the accepted medium for
nouveau steele pertaining. They of all sizes
ard shapes for use in everything worn by women
Laces, gloves handkerchiefs, hats, lingerie and
even furs are all placed in sachet bags, and fol-
frocks there are dainty little pads to be sewn
china silk covering cotton batting and hold a
plentiful sprinkling of the fragrant powder.
The effect is entirely different from that OF
sprinkled extracts, emu de toilette, diffnsing
tue odor more evenly, and being as a general
thing, quite as permanent, If not more so. Nat.
uvally. tile first requisite is to find thoroughly
good mixture redOlent of pure floral odor, OF
any equally refined scent, such as old Spanish
leather, cedar or sandalwood II the experiment
of using two different makes be tried, to see
which Will last the. longer, the advantage will
almost Invariably remain with tho more ex
pensiye variety. s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

Sometimes, however. the boudoir Jacket
may be appropriately worn with a white
petticoat That this is permissible Is
plainly shown by glance at some OF the
latest white underskirts. They are a
mass Of tucks and billowy lace frills. They
At faultlessly over the hips, but have suf-
f1cient of1unces at the bottom to give
them the correct fitness and flare and they
are made Of such sheer India linen or
nainsook that they actually look ft to
form part of a dancing gown.
b OF course. a girl who has a fondness
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

The BOULDER jacket is now looked upon
as an imperative need by the girl Of the
moment. 1t isshown In any number of
fascinating designs, but whether of liberty
silk, mousseline de sole or fine batiste, 1t
is invariably lace trimmed The very new
est idea is to wear the boudotr Jacket
with skirt to match. In fact, this style of
.neglige costume is now regarded as more
or less of a rival Of the tea gowns. In
exquisitely fine dotted Swiss with lace in
sertions and deiicatelye tinted ribbons, this
style Of costume is very lovely.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06
"A KENNEL OF MINNEAPOLIS ANG0RAS
SANTA CLAUS WILL PUT THESE OF LONG
FUR IN TES STOCKINGS OF SEVERAL CAT
LOVERS

Santa Claus will have in his capacious
Dag this year a number Oh kittens, kittens
with fluffy fur and fluffier tails and long
rufus around their heads from which
bright little eyes will peer curiously forth.
They are not common kittens, by any
means, and come from the St.. Anthony
kennels. Some Of them will be surprises,
but for the most part they have been Sc
lscted by their prospective mistresses,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

apiece, and then laughs as she says they
are not for sale, even at that price.
OF the younger generation Yando is
perhaps the most promising. He is a
beautiful smoke, just ten months old the
day his picture was taken. IIe was named
for the Japanese scientist who was with
Professor Conway McMillans botanical
party at the Pacific experimental station
last summer. Yendo has certain dignity
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

for fluffy tea gowns and dainty negligees
Is a most particular young person when It
comes to selecting her slippers to wear
with these fascinating boudoir gowns.
Sometimes her slippers are Of satin COW
cred With lace-the same sort that trims
her gown. Then again, they are OF deli
fcately tinted suede striped with baby RIB
bon on the vamp and the tongue Or, per-
haps, they may be of satin, richly em-
broidered in steel or gold threads. What
ever they are. they carry out her fondness
for dainty effects.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06
TO SERVE WITH FISH,

With raw oysters serve horseradish sliced
lemon. tabasco sauce, vinegar, salt, pepper, cat
sup and crackers. -
: " 18th oyster stew serve pickles, cold slavg,
bread, butter, catsup, salt and pepper. =, F..
\ With steamed CLANS serve drawn butter, salt
and pepper
With steamed oysters serve drawn butter.
crackers, lemon, salt and pepper.
With scallops serve bread, butter, pickles, salt
and pepper.
With broiled live lobster serve drawn butter.
English mustard and Worcestershire sauce.
Boiled lobster same broiled live lobster,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06
HOLIDAY MAGIC.

On Christmas eve put nine mistletoe berries to
steep In equal parts Of honey and vinegar, quaff
the decoction on an empty stomach, retire before
midnight and your dream will be your destiny
On New Years eve, girl should pull twelve
hairs from her head make them into a ring.
put 1t into the prayer box at the marriage ser.
vice and sleep with the book under her pillow.
Her future husband will figure in her dreams
but If she has no dreams she will live and
die minated, I'd
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06
FUNCTION OF TEARS,

Tears have their function like every other
nu1d or the body. Nothing cleanses the eve
like good, salty shower bath and medical art
has followed natures law in this respect advo.
eating the invigorating solution for any dis
Iressed condition OF the optics. Tears do not
weaken the sight, but improve it. They act as
q tonic to the muscular vision keeping the eve
soft and lilnpfd. and it will be noticed that those
have brighter and more tender orbs than others
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

great smoke Angora, was her first pet.
and came from Maine. Egypt is Of wild
stock, but she is very mild and gentle,
with her kittens. Marc Antony is a hand
some red and cream Of pedigreed stock,
and his brother took the second prize at
the Boston cat show when valuable cats
from ali over the county We're exhibited
Marc Antony took a prize at the ST. Paul
cat show himself last year. Marc Antony
and Egypt are both about ? years Old
and Miss Meeker values them at $50
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

heroine. Remus who feels very much alone
since Romulus died, Ping Pong has been
sold, as well as a number more. 1t is
not the easiest matter to find names for
all Of the weet kittens and heroes and
heroines Of history and fiction are re-
viewed when names are wanted.
All Of Miss Meeker's cats show the much
priced points-short body. round head.
short nose, tufted ears and big rufus, so
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06
A DESK WATCH.

10 keep one In mind of the fight of time,
even while writing letters Of absorbing interest
there is all inkstand with watch in silver gilt
set between two ink bottles of seal leather upon
the covers of which old Father Time Is pictured
with his scythe and hourglass.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

that Is very amusing in a kitten. He is
also a $50 cat and his points make him
exceedingly interesting to cat fancier.
Huckleberry Finn is a cream tortoise,
who won prize at the st. Paul show
last year. Then there Is Tirzah Ann,
whose distinctive feature seems to be a
fondness for handkerchiefs, which she
hides whenever she can. Babs, who is as
weird as Nine. Sarah Grands impossible
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

mourns the departure of every one Of
chem. They are happy little animals. and
play all over the house on Chicago avenue,
for the Misses Meeker do not confne them
to their special playground in the rear.
They have the freedom Of the place and
are often found curled in soft furry balls
on the divan. Thirteen fluffy balls just
about fill the big sofa and there isn't room
for even cat lover unless she pushes
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

who visit them at least once a week for a
frolic and to promote good fellowship.
Miss Frances Meeker has rat present
only thirteen cats in her Kennels but the
number Is not proving unlucky unless
one considers the rapidity with which the
cats are being sold unfortunate, but as
Miss Meeker raises them for that purpose,
she doubtless has other views, although
she is extremely fond Of her pets and
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

aside head or tail. and even then the
cats admit her with a bored sigh and con-
tinue their maps. They used to admit
ration. and when Miss Meeker takes them
out in leash. which she occasionally does,
1t is quite as good as a royal progress.
1t is about two years since Miss Meeker
became interested In raising cats. Egypt
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

PICTURESQUE TEAGowNs AM

} SEE lovely woman at her
loveliest, catch a glimpse of her
In her own boudoir.N No matter
how smart she may look in her
tailor-made gown or how regal
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-06

L[~ HERE isn't as much neighbour
in in this block as there is in
some. I dunno as it's aIys
a blessin, but that's what you
can say Of mos things. an
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-11

lin received an old table from a friend
living in Corning, N. Y. He bought II
from a family in which it had been
handed down from generation to gen.
Grafton as being automatically a table
made by North American Indians and
given by tnem to the first white child
born after the Wyoming massacre.
Mr.. Friedrich being of practical
turn of mind made cello and several
violins out of the table. Wilczek has
received many compliments with this
rare instrument.
Mrs A. G. riawes, Jr.. gave bath
ing party Thursday afternoon in hon
or of Lady Alexander and Miss Basker-
vile.
$3.50
Mrs. William H. Whiting (nee
Afong), wife of Captain Whiting, u.
S. N, Commandant of the Honolulu
Naval Station, was among the arrivals
in the Alameda yesterday. Their in
FAINT child accompanied Mrs. Whiting.
a1%%
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A Schaefer enter
tanned the officers of the German war
ship Cormoran last evening at Rose
bank" their Nuuanu Valley home.
The beautiful residence and grounds
were respondent with lights and dec
orations, the German colors being con-
spicuous. Dancing was the entertain
ment for the evening, the spacious
library and dining room and reception
room being used for this purpose,
music being furnished by Hawaiian
players. A huge punchbowl was pre-
sided over by Mrs. Schaefer with be-
coming dignity.
.&.&.&
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Waterhouse are
expected home in November from their
European trip.
.&.&.I
Princess David KawananakCa and
Mrs. Samuel Parker have resumed
their Fridays at home, receiving from
three until five o'clock in the after
noon, at their Emma street residence.
~ t%sss
= Mrs. Walter Frear and Mrs. Philip
Frear will receive on the first and
third Mondays of each month until
June.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-11

Few women who pass by the door
of Hawaii have had more remarkable
experiences than a beautiful passenger
now aboard the United States Trans
port Thomas, and seldom is it given
to one in her station of life to stare
into the jaws of death in historic
contretemps, only to be rescued al
most at the eleventh hour. Mrs. Mary
Condit-Smith hooker, wife of Lieut..
r. S. Hooker, U. S. Marine Corps, who
before her marriage spent, a summer
with Minister Conger, wife and daugh-
tiers at the American Legation in Pc
king when the Boxer uprising took
place, is aboard the Thomas in the
narty of Gen. Miles. She is en- route
Ito join ner husband who is now at
tached to the Asiatic Squadron. Lieut..
Hooker is the grandson of Senator
Stewart of Nevada. Their marriage,
which was a brilliant society affair,
took place in Washington on February
II, 1902, with President Roosevelt, his
cabinet and a distinguished audience
present.
AS Mary Condit-Smith she was with
the Congers in Picking during the
summer of 1900. She became hero
inc of the famous siege, lived on
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-11

were: Mr. and Mrs. Rodiek, Mr.. and
Mrs Won Hamm, Mr. and Mrs. A. G.
Halves, Jr., Miss Freda Hamburg, the
Misses Ward, the Misses Girard, Miss
Ella Stansbury, Miss Irmgard Schaef-
er, Mr.. H. A. Isenberg, DR.. Sloggett.
s&.@t3
The Misses Girard give a farewell
dance this evening at their cottage
at Vida Villa They leave on the
Alameda for San Francisco to which
place Col. Girard has been ordered for
duty.
Franz Wilczek, the famous violin
ist, who will appear in the Opera
House Tuesday evening, October IA,
in a grand concert program, will play
on a rare instruments which has an
interesting history. A few years ago
John Friedrich, the maker of the vio-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-11
g =. E)CxE. 2 g.
50 90, G

The Gypsy Encampment which is TO
be given on the premises of Mrs. e.
d. Tenney on the afternoon of Octo-
Der 25, will be fine attraction. The
ladies in charge of the same are bust
1y preparing for the event and the
committees have been chosen, as fol-
lows:
Candy and Paper Committee Mrs.
Tenney. Mrs. Young, Mrs. T. j. King,
Mrs E. S. Damon, Miss Gillet, Miss
Cation. Mrs. ]. s. Walker, Mrs. Card
ner Wilder, Miss Beckley.
Fancy Work: Mrs w. NJ. Giffard,
Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Albert Waterhouse,
Mrs. Wray Taylor, Mrs. Bowen. Mrs.
Church, Mrs. L. Tenny Peck, Mrs. g.
w. r. King, Mrs Camp
Orange Tree: Mrs. G. S. Crane, Mrs
Albuon Clark, Mrs Withers, Mrs. L.
Abrams, Mrs. Tschuda, Mrs. Scnmedte
Dolls Mrs. e. s. Boyd, Miss Sophie
Rycroft, Miss Alice Rycroft, Miss
Maud Jordan, Miss Eda Kopke, Miss
Forsythe, Miss Annie Parke.
Flowers: Miss Jennie Giffard. Miss
Juliet King, Miss Lillian Bacon, Mis-
Bernice Kopke, Miss Irnagard Schaefer
Miss Luce.
Refreshments: Mrs. Kopke, Mrs
Booth, Mrs. Clara Schmidt, Mrs e
w. Jordan, Mrs Fuller. Assistants
Claire Williams, Edith Williams, Lin
da Schaefer, Elsa Schaefer, Marjorie
Freetb, Aileene Simpson, Marion
Gertie Tinker, Miss Dunn, Hilds
Smith, Nnialla Smith, Beatrice Tay
1or, Ethel Day.
Tea: Mrs. H. M. Won Holt, Mrs. DR.
Meyers, Mrs. r. A. Jordan, Miss Luc,
Adams.
Home Made Delicacies: Mrs. Waite
Hoffman,, Mrs. Green, Mrs Riedy
Mrs. A. Foss, Mrs. C. L. Crabbe.
Tickets: AIRS. e. G. Keen.
Lemonade: Mrs. Graham, Mrs. d.
Roi, Mrs Thee. Hoffman, Mrs. rerc.
Benson, Miss Claire Kelley, Miss Hild'
Kelley
Corn Roast: Mrs. B. L. Marx, Mrs
Montague Cooke
Cash Girls and Boys: Mary vol
Holt, Hammond Won Holt, Wilhelmin
Tenney, Gladys Rycroft, Doroth,
Freeth, Muriel Campbell, Rosia Her
bert, Edith Day, Closson Emory, Yer
non Tenney, Branard Smith, Rub
Smith, Eddie Day, Vernon Tinker
Cyril Tinker, Ivan Graham, Kennel
Smith. Edith Smith, Harriet Damon
Louise Schmedte, Henrietta Smith.
Music: Miss Won Holt.
.&s&.S
After the Wilczek concert on Tues
day evening Mrs. F. M. Swanzy wi
entertain large supper party at he
Beretania street home.
4&&5s
Mr.. "a. Stadtlander was host o
Wednesday at a luncheon given at tn
Union Grill for Mr.. James Dougherty
1%&.S
The annual meeting of the Kilohan
Art League will be held Saturday
October Is, at 4 p. m. in the Ar
League rooms, for the purpose Q
eiecting officers and members.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1902-10-11
To Fighl Tobacco Trust.

CHICAGO, Oct. ITO prevent the al
legged tobacco trust from monopolizing
the raw material the independent cigar
manufacturers of the country have
started s3,OOO,OOO stock company to
fight the combination. The new con
Germ is being underwritten by the Union
Trust Company of this city. 1t is the
intention to buy leaf tobacco direct
from the grower and thus cut off the
profits of the niddleman. AS this is
the method pursued by the alleged
trust. the promoters hope that by
adopting it they can find a way of sue
cessfully stopping the inroads of what
they deem their common foe. The COM
pany is to be called the Cigar Man
ufacturers' Supply Company.
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During the week the engagement
was announced of Miss Sara Robert
son. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George
H. Robertson, to Mr.. James D. Dough
erty The date of the wedding has not
yet been set but the ceremony will
probably not take place for several
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months Miss Robertson is an island
girl and returned about a year ago
from Dana Hall where she had been
attending school. Mr.. Dougherty is
the stepson Of Surveyor of Customs
Jos. S. Spear, Jr., of San Francisco,
and has been in Honolulu for the past
two years.
~.
I A children's party will be given this
afternoon at the Parker residence on
Emma street for Beatrice Campbell.
.3us.3
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Hamburg gave a
dinner on Thursday evening in honor
of the officers of the German warship
Cormoran. Covers were laid for TWEEN
ty-six. The table was decorated with
the German colors, and red carnations
and maidehhair ferns completed a
most artistic arrangement. Native
musicians sang and played soft Ha-
waiian melodies, and after dinner the
guests danced until a late hour. Mrs.
Hamburg wore very handsome black
and gold gown with yellow roses at
the left shoulder, and was an admir-
able hostess. Among those present
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starvation rations, risked her life to
attend to the sick and wounded, and
eventually was rescued by the army
of allies and she then returned to her
home in the states. During the siege
she had to stare at a. placard placed
conspicuously by military order:
cat sight of the first boxer scaling
the Legation wall, place the muzzle
of your pistol to your mouth and blow
off the top of your head" Miss Con
dit-Smith ripped her dresses to pieces
to make of the cloth bags which were
filled with sand and these were placed
as barricade wherever a weak spot
was exposed in the wall She attend
ed the wounded brought into the
chapel. When the awful strain was
over and the allied armies came
marching into Picking to the relief of
the Legations, Miss Condit-Smith ex-
hibited the first signs of feminine
weakness; that is to say she bought all
the dainty Chinese silks and cloth she
could fill her trunks with to replace
her wardrobe which had been sacri-
feed during the siege. Mrs. Hooker
is niece of the widow of the late
Chief Justice Field and a sister is the
wife of MajorG General Leonard Wood,
u. S. a
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-01-02
NoRTH STAR.


Jan. 2.-Mr. and Mrs. Clint Early and
children, Clarence and Iris. OF Rolfe, are
here visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Norton and daughter Lulu, OF
Gearing, visited the formers parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Ravlin, the lat
ter part Of last week.
Miss Pearl Rails returned to Mar
shalltown Saturday after spending
Christmas at home with her parents.
Miss Maud Rolston went to Chicago
last week to visit her cousin, Ray Blk
by, and wife.
Jack Jones and family spent Sunday
at Mr.. Binders.
Miss Leydia Rippel. OF Blackhawk
county. IL visiting friends here.
Mr.. end Mrs. Elliott entertained at
dinner Monday some Of their relatives
from Ltscomb.
Harry Early spent Tuesday evening
in Conrad
On Wednesday Mrs. ]. w. Early gave
a New Years dinner In honor OF their
son who is here visiting from Pocahon-
tas county.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Morrison gathered at their pleasant
home Wednesday evening to help them
celebrate their silver wedding anniver-
sary. A very pleasant time was en-
joyed by all present.