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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-23

BI,EAGHED TABLB DAMASK. Good quality. regular 29c grade, Thanksgiving price l9c yard
 BLEACHED DAMASK. E,un width, extra heavy quality, regular price 42c a yard, Thanks giving price 5oc yo CREAM GERMAN DAMASk. Very pretty dice designs, 39c qual- ity, Thanksgiving price ZIG va
 3-YARD REMNANTS. These sell from the piece at 59c a yard; they're in good patterns are all linen, but are slightly soiIed, not in way to hurt their value. however; only a few or them. to sell while they last at
 35c yd
 PATTERN CLOTHS. if YOU desire a handsome pattern cloth and don't wish to pay the fancy prices generally charged for them. note these offerings: rwo-Yard Cloths, a few at this Tbanlrsoivino nrfce $1.39 each Hemstitched Cloths, ? yards Dy z12
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-23
The Wise One.

Young Turkey-What is that man coming wonder going to do with that ak?
 Old Turkey-Something interesting no doubt. You wait here and see while Ho under the barn and lie down have such headache-Ohio State Jour nal
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-11-23
The Failure of Success.

Clarissa-Our Thanksgiving dinners are never an intellectual triumph.
 Clarence-Of course not; everything tastes so good that nobody wants to talk.--Brooklyn Life.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22
DAINTY EASTER GIFT.
Rook Markers Done in Church Embroidery
Favored This Season.

Book markers. especially Bible markers. are ap-
oropriate little gifts for Easter. says L. Barton
wilson They belong the class Of needle"oTk
called church embroidery. This is style or work
rather than method. The stitches are tn" same
for all embroidery the application is quite dill
ferent For ecclesiastical Id heraldc work the
embroidery must be altogether conventional anu
absolutely accurate. Nearly all methods are used
in church work. but the most simple one which IS
usually employed on narrow markers. is the satin
stitch over cartoons.
The materials for these markers is the first con-
alteration They should not be made OF domestic
ribbon The quality amount Of work will rot
comoensate for the ground in order to be in keep
ing the church ribbon should he used 1t Is more
extensive than the domestic. but is much richer
II is q soft ottoman. all silk. and with weight
enough to hang we'll. These ribbons can be pur-
chased only at ecclesiastical furnishing stores.
The cartoons for the embroidery BE- got only Of
the same dealers as well the Chinese gold
thread and the fringe. 1t is simple matter to
SEND to such places and equip ones self with the
proper materials Once IN hand the work IS sim
pie Any one who embroiders can do it If she will
go about 1t In the right way
In the first place. the embroidery must be done
on = frame. A piece OF firm. round weave linen
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22
WAYS OF THE WORLD.
Different Manners for Different
Occasions Fancy WOrk.

'T Ike Miss N very much when sae is
alone said Of her acquaintance: then har
manners are charming; hut with l"t nj her in
Inmates she is imsufferablc. ! never saw person
90 completely changed
Criticisms OF this kind are constantly mad" about
one person or another. II seems that either con-
eciously or unconscioUsly great many young
women. are apt 10 change their manners with their
surroundings. That this docs not CuIs:ltut" ira"
breeding goes without saying. and Iu!" they
are doubtless unaware themselves Of thu ditsia-
ton which makes outsider { i =" U:"omfoTt-
able for it is be supposed that w! hio,'Gt
Up young girl. with a naturally kind rI~p"Eiti"n
would willingly cause annoyance. The neGlecI con-
Dlained OF is doubtless mere jhD,Ehtie1S~@. never
1heless it often has the effect of intentional rude
ness; II -behuoyes those VII" wish to ~" con-
etdered well bred and 10 have good nanGeTs 10
remember the stranger that is within Their gates.
especially II IL happens to he acquaintance who
is in their TO he alone in Crew. is -
every knows nos; depressing. hiI W!sCH that
crowd consists Of srQuaiuIan@eS va hsNC fls IT
own Jokes and Shibhnr tbs which aye quito t0ronl-
prehensibe who Is not in tP III Litter II
apt resent Justly being l"ft olj m lA' C'C. HS II
were. whether il be through thoEr.tit ~ il
difference
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22

confessed somewhat startling even e the e to
diced members of the older generatoni WIZ ars ~
those who have always looked upon a NAV cards
less dfstrlsffrIIy even week DAYS, 20 PIaS S04 "
on TIE sahbsth seems positive desecrStion. -o,-,
itknd Vef said liberal woman, Wnoss E sLEE%,n 81
sons sfter dutifuy accompanying her to churcn IN IN
the rnornInS we're wont ride or pley goit IN 'i{
afternoon for exercise. or liked to return assns
dt,SE Tor cup of tea and rubber before dressnss
for dinner What possible harm is there n H. II!
VIM thay hrEt asked me IL l minded. 1eit IN"
ciined to say yes which would have OF c4u,se that
stded my prejudces and did not object NY NY P6s P6st
are hard working young laWyCrs ano ind. JGei and
their Sundays good for their souls. .S tho5 hnR
bodies vet know that many OF my rrienos i I', ~
that commit positive sin In allowing caruS ~
IT Is very hard know what Is II right nGTs MIKE
ali American men. husband is oVeTw9rSeiiii tsG Sii
and feel that any innocent recreation than WIZ MA
entirely divert his mind is most senenGia al wbv hT
neoeseary He enjoys his game or caros. 80 wy
should he not have it: and get feel that If i. my my
9oo6 mother came in and found us playing caIuS
Sunday afternoon she would be terTlby olstiekSeu'
and feel that We were absolutely wicked 4.
"My dear" said the older man ana reiatItSS -, "
rbono she was speaking, true religion has nothiIs
r. 6o with such things. Ny brother. VINO was tile
hes4 man I ever knew thought that to play catoS
sf Ali wa immoral. and I know a sweet SAINT 10
dav who PLAYS her game Of piquet every evening 9I
fhe week without exception II we keep 70 WnaL -
really true and right. such things are very lMH1a
1nioI
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22
Veddines and Other Social Incidents.

erty-ava Guests attended For the benefit particu-
larry Of those who did not care 10 play cards It
musical programme carried through. The sing
ers were Miss C'raige ard Miss H"m':"rSoli; :!~"
Miss villa Blake who sang a Coon song. Miss
EIdridge in Japanese garb, recited the last sem
from Madame Butterfly" After this programme
was concluded the playing began, and was
vigorously carried on for two hours. after which
the prizes were distributed. They were very IilH-
f9e 4 winners and mSre %cTe ' Mss UbS3dor MISS Mca A
Br mch. Mrs. II. Jenkins Mrs GiLhert IT, Nr;SHEl' T.
Mead, Mrs j. iIHSIson. Mrs s. e. rerkes. AirS.
RroTn fTyeT Try Ers MTs is r p sasr Rev. MT F ieh2y ? e
Mrs Thomps%n Mrs NJ diamPt"T, biac3 A,+S J. HrE b.
Mackenzie. Miss d. rerkinson and Mrs George
COMMITTEES orFT f2@rse of n Mr Fnf
ft eId i,s';t Miss HamiiI and Mrs, John + Zehey
MrH' MP9ons s A Moffatt MIR Wy!Iiston II Rencitct.
Mrs, f. B. Jenks Mrs NTL I.inln,,I,rl ,,r HTS; TT,;
e. Coleman Mrs. i;dward \ Tr"T,t, Mr. Orlando
iIiImore Kcr,s and Mrs Emerson 'h.nlh'rlatn
Mrs. : Kramer will hold option ou April
at her home No. IS Wcst Northumberland
tbtrtv-uiuth-st Among thu. guests VIII he Mrs.
/ William :. Little. Mr.. Charles H. Terry. Mrs.
William Gerry Slad". Mrs 'i"ors" p Itwt"" Mrs
Jasper Cairns. Mrs. Crosman Mrs. William Lind
say Mrs Frederick IlsbroUck. Mrs William
Rrnoktield. Mrs. J. W"oscy Shepard. Mrs. Philip
Carpenter Mrs Thomas Whitney. Mis- Mary Van
r. seymour. Mrs SylvanI5 r, ed, Mr. l'nTy
IlOVd Mrs. William Story. Mrs. y. IdNIpT Iull-
raft Mrs Grcss. Mrs. Ch:!rlcs prvis. Mrs. Malr9lm
Peters. Miss Gibson. Miss Montgomery. Mrs
Thomas Mrs james A Blanchard. Mrs. Gc'rEe :.
Andrews, Mrs Y. White and Mrs. Altn"a r.
Bedlc-
Friends Of the Pascal institute. Lexington
and FTfty-frst-st. entertained last Thursday
by the fourth in Mrs Francis Hardin HesS's series
Of Icntcn talks given the institute pdrnrs. This
last OH The Loyalty Of Southern 'Mdmmi"s' 10
Their People repeated at the request of Mrs
Russell Sage and Mrs. {. T. Huntington Hr,"uut
Of their especial interest In Southern educational
ma tiers. The speaker held her audi,uC. through
| hour more of tears and Laughter. Miss Est"lIe
Harris accompanied hy Miss Rates. several
vocal selections the close OF the lecture Among
the audience Mrs. Richards Mrs. Tohiu. Mrs
lyn: Miss Emma Miller. Mrs Horace FnX. Mrs,
Meyrowitz. the Misses SwitZrr. Miss M.urcr Miss
Lent. Mrs NJ. l., Dick and others. ON Friday
April ;. from 10 II to u. and tn" following
day 10 until o'clock there VIII h" cNhihi-
ton Of pupils work and methods ~ instruction. to
which the public Is cordially invited
A large number Of people attended the piano
recital Friday night given by Miss NIurIrI King
OF Kingston, canada. at Mrs. Hartmaun's Riverside
School for Girls. No. =" Riverside Drive Miss
King. who is a pupil Of Miss Florcnc" Mo$hcr
assisted by Miss beatrice Scott soprano Miss
King: rendition or Recthoveu's Rondo. up. -. NJ"
,. and Of Poldnis waltz prelude No g. we're par
ticuary applauded.
The tweuty-nfth anniversary uf the WcstCh"eter
County WUmans Christian Temperance lnIun took
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22

members and their friends viii be received sIi.a by
MflIer, McMahon! Stoicr. riarke and Mrs. John
kurrus. chairman
An Afternoon with American Composers ar
ranged hy the scholarship committee Of the Ma
tioraI Society of New-Eng!and Women. brought
out large and fashionable audience yesterday
at the Waldorf-Astoria. Professor Horatto Parker.
of Yale College and Arthur Fo0te. OF Boston.
specially for this concert. Arthur Whiting
and Henry X. HadIey also played selections from
their ON II composition. Both the Myrtle and East
used. as a receptions followed the
concert which Mrs. J Wools"y SHEPARD. the
president OF the society: Mrs. Henry Clark Coe.
the founder of the scholarship fund; Mrs Emil
RcaS the chairman of the scholarship committee.
with the members of the conmitt.r end the ar
tists. received Those who presided At The tea tahH
Miss Hiebuhr Miss IiIeka. Miss Tni"lson. Miss
kimba NJ hatheT ,i, NfS Ia". ~ ~, %49
Mrs Nevrov.itz Mrs. fIoagIard and Mrs Bartlett.
fir wi,ish Is t. he used IN giving College edu, a.
ton TO a Ncw--England girl
Auxiliary No ! of stony Void Sanat"rtum held
sewing class at the home Of Mrs Wiston II.
Benedict on Tuesday, Luncheon WAS served by
the hostess. \ large number cf members were
present among whom We're Mrs. Sherman. Mrs.
Noble. Mr. Morris. Mrs I,atttu Mrs. Taft. Mrs.
Benedict. Mrs. Lareudon Mr@. Cady. Mrs. 'onklin.
Mrs Griffin. Mrs. Wtltz, Mrs. Sprd"u". Mrs. Put
ney Airs. Ciecr. Mrs. HardenOcrsh. Mrs. Jarvis.
Mrs Hasbrouck. Mrs TcrhVne and Miss Coulter.
The next meeting will he TUESDAY morning.
March "a at II 0cloCk. the home of Mrs. Fred
erck Hasbrouck. No 81 Central Park West.
The engagement is announced OF Miss Amy Belle
Fchcn to Or. Widmer Elijah Dorcmus.
Mrs Isaac Stern. of No. 65S Fifth-ave. gave
flower dance last evening. The young women
tending this function all appeared in costumes rep
this idea. The cOtillon led by Miss Stern
and NIr. Mchels.
The Oakland Golf Club held it's annual meeting
Wednesday evening at DeImoniCOS. The preSl-
dent made address referring the prosperity
financial and otherwise. OF the club \ board of
governors for the cnsIiug two years elected.
the members being J. II. Taylor. George t'oggeII.
A. W. Roester Or. W s. Brown. NJ. NJ Graham.
9. r. Dean. s. r. Mitchell, p. V. {. Miller. II.
NJ POphan. and George l.. Shcarrr Among the
members OF the club George Bird. r.. ". Bull.
Robert =. Cornell. ". NJ p D"ucIas. I.aw Z.
ward NJ Hatch. 7. q. Hayward. Harry kernc. w.
e. Lawrence. J. \. Macdonald. {. r. Mile. Nor
gan J. D'G3rcn. II. A. Pumroy. T. Y. ". ROssiter.
G. II. Scnn.
The kindergarten committee of the Riverside Day
Nursery gave a rainbow euchre behalf Of the
Riverside Day Nursery Thursday afternoon. at
the Astor Gallery Of the Waldorf -Astorla. The
nursery. which makes only Il nominal charge Tor
the care and keep OF its proteges. is obliged to
meet its heavy expenses by voluntary contrihn-
tions and by giving occasionally enter tairments,
such as this euchre, the returns from which go
to swell the fund About three hundred aud sew
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22

II smooth with soft handkerchief and cover with
folded towel for weight. When dry, few bast-
Ing stitches may be advisable to keep It from belng
IIflled mp The ground is now ready for the en-
.'The cartoons are devices of parchment; These
niaced far enough up the ribbon to admit OF us
being turned up for Il lining to the work Inc
fringe should be mounted the turned up END me
width Of its heading and not sewed on the edGe, @
rried all the way round Its TWO eIiS
turned in and fastened at side; thus 1t Is douDle
and no raw or unfinished edges are to be seen. A.,
'"T'he work on the cartoons Is simply the Sa,lh
overstitch. The stitch should he taken In Wnits MI
twisted embroidery silk, and their direction shouIo
hn studed so that the various parts OF the design
will be crossed nearly possible at the sa me
angle ADOPT one angle at the start. and, by laying
the thread down 4 constant test, keep II
The marker Illustrated IS made in two pieces:
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22
A CRcrMscRIEED VISION.

What can you expect? She IS one "f those
narrow minded persons who can oa,y see life
through q keyhole." remarked Il woman Z large
experience and cosmopolitan haots. =Hodki. Of on-
Of her acQuaintaac,s. This - Il Descriptive.
phrase she continued suggesting cir oun.srrhed
mental horizon that might apply many for it IS
curious note what large proportion O. ca!"71tfd
people see life through koybo's.' ami cannot b.
brought realize that outside OF their 't' orlj
there can be any desirable acquantsucos worth
cultivaiing. That this betrays their part vnry
limited capacities ana great want of know Ledge
the world largo, they do not in IN" leaS ai'-
preciate. Content within their narrUN CIR Il. They
quite unable To grasp the fact that III" .',.-t
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22

|" ak "th"r Iat1ioiic and historic societies in
r.s.nt - tbs Washington Heights Charter IS
'L:'-I!nan of the general committee The regents
Of IL" ,1hcr charters represemtoi we're Miss Mary
Van tiure, NanderJooI, Mrs. Frederick Iasbrouck
Ms Edwar. Davis Bolton will be at home next
Tuesday.
musical and special exhibition of paintings at
t@ S"i".2s Art ClEh. n. l54 Mad!so1-ave or Mon
daN att"rnoo2. ilou9i.; together many patrons
ar and artists in this city. They found the pretty
siI'h "n tho first floor tast"fully decorated With
Ti'h ht'c':-gS and antiques ana with paintings
'"'h F> 'aesr artists. who are members Of the
'-u9- Walter Satterlee. Mrs f. VI. Scott William
K L"igh. George T. Collins. Miss Hofnagel anu
l.nlIEa T. Shields. The excellence of The enter
'"iiiTntn NJ vas due the efforts of Mrs. Ronald
Ac"lh'rt Stuart, who IS patron OF art. and an
enthusiastic member Of the club
frederick William Schalscha a vollnist made
l-s hrst appearance in America after touring Eu-
Iurab"I- --omianied hy Arthur Roscnstein. AIr,
hcstnSt'in aso played several solos.
Amore those present Mr.. Ronald bd- hort
= IGait MTS :. Gould Weld Mrs. benjamin Lizard,
@ II Z if5n H5[hsrg Mg tbe redsTk srka shaerla oats @
& mr. to the St Louis Exposition: Mis- Brooks,
Edward V y Ho"s. MIS- f,egh. Miss FI5fei,c.. /.
s Ea Fae tts: iss Emma nn 8 ki6er's6 kfa1@sS M 4
= I'm LnoSGssri Mrs Byron goldsmith. Reid Miller
lev Todd. ' rfha x Tl52 ,rov 9["&1I MF yrs n arter t
Mr. and Mr. ). z. f Ilerrcsh9f. Mr.. and Mrs, J,
M.ro, P!imp1on. Hiss Bro Of i3asicn: Colonel
william De iertlTTne. # Washington. Mics Law
N'!' ASS Lee. Miss Ern7na * Shields Mrs. Fred
.-.'h S"h2 scha. 81. and Mrs. Jennie Y. Dayton.
Ia" next cIuh musical will he given on March .
Mr., Emma Mcretr-TynS VIII give her lecture
On The Holy Grail in Music. Poetry and Arr
OF n cdnosdaIS March - Al $50 = NJ. This Iect-
uT" VIII be- given under the auspices OF the
',''ircl- Uf Divine Einstry'' NJ - West Twcn-
llt,-S- mere VIII be lantern slide rep"JlUct tlO,s
"i tee Ahhey pictures II: the Boston Il. raI= and
claer E"Ns; also selections from thc t1rlI nilsic
Mrs. Frank Lt,leleld. chairman Of the board
of directors OF the Harlem Philharmonic Society
gave The -Ond Of the series Of three musical
evenings planned by her last Tuesday evening
tbs musical was as successful both SOCIALLY and
aristicaliy as its precursor The subject to which
the evening given up WAS Woman in Music"
The programme was opened by Lewis NJ Arm
strong He reviewed the work done by women
in the development Of music from the earliest
ages till now. illustrating his address by singing
/ characteristic songs OF the most eminent COM
pcsers. The orEanist of Mount Morris Church.
+. W- Schlieder, played several piano selections.
He and Mrs. 1ittlehsld rendered some duets;
violin selections also were given by Mrs. Lillian
ParsIow Wallace. one Of the otiginators of the
returned from & tour in Australia. Among the
guests Mrs. Isaac Mills. Mrs. Sidney Mills,
Bonjanin Mills, Mrs w Rensselaer, Lloyd.
Miss stiIlweIl Miss Frances Lee Miss Agnes
PorteoGs. Mrs. and Miss DaenIker. the Misses
SchoonHaker. DR.. and Mrs. Herman r. NsakaA
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22

part Of humanity lies beyond their range OF Vlsoh'
and that the particular set which they deen Sc
desirable is really OF no Importance whatever
But they never this, so what Is the
use Of expecting such people to become ho-
eral or hr0adminded! The worst part Of II, now
ever is that such people from the very fact OF Pc
Loving thoroughly in themselves. nave q dcClCied
influence upon others who really know better:
This IS especially true with young people. ana
have often been struck by seeing how the weaker
minds often lead the stronger i'll such matters For
certain public function which brought together
mfxed assembly Of representative people from Oil
feroat rarts OF the country. ! had win me t~o
Young men-o.c born and bred in one OF the narrow
rirIfGe 7 have spoken Of ard the other a college
ci1.:, from the West. whom he had asked 70 ac-
C,raTauy US. II curious to see the different
way the affair Impressed them There were
v.>it"r~- little sTer"adea gleisT. perhaps but no
more ihar tural and stimulating fHlt quite
a glow "f ny myself. while one Young guest
vas evidently much impr Ssed, and at first keenIy
Interested whereas the other looked distinctly
bored What rot all Is, drawled the latter. and
u hat queer people! Aunt Emmy. how long have
W. coi to stand this sort of thing? he queried
Tn. lgt,t in iuc other young fellows faCewent out;
he cvi:o.,tly began TO with my nppheWs eyes
They arc a lot. he a"quieSCed. and after that
he loeke.l bored as his companion.
New-York tribune., 1903-03-22

s " GgrtiSe Sa fi6i DR. ' ana Mrs Mott b cannon:
NJ ara Mrs {harIe iiordsn R2nOs T92 MI s1sz AND
BeTgmann, Nj and MT<. George W- Hest Nj.
5Ra 1S Mrs MI h9m7S 5mi Mrs. rs ] Hsoi,5n mr. sns, @ r and
IT ITaac La r5 spraEG 1E SrT,c M H" H12oyS Mr. and
Mrs. Charles l. SuCkne\
Mrs. William Gerry Slade entertained about three
hundred members of the National Soriety Of New
ENGLAND Women Of v!liriI she was the organizer
or Tuesday afternoon. Tha rooms were decorated
with carnations ra!Il lilies and palms. and the
tea table was done in red. with rcd shaded can
deIabra and vases "f rNr and white carnations
MIS- SIade wore Il gown o: black lace. made over
white and waS assisted iii receiving and enter
tanning her guests hv her daughter. Mrs. MURRAY
Crombie: Miss Fand. regent of tn" M"nt"lair
branch of til. National Society Of New itsiaHi
Won.en: Mrs Fell Miss Cra"e Jenkins. Miss a
sfateI Seatou. Mrs. Wheeler Miss Florence Smith
Mrs George Warren. Miss KnhdIl, Miss Florence
CaIerrsey. Mrs William Hills Jr. Mrs George
Morse Mrs Charles K"rc!. MIS- Ellict Little and
Miss Ruth Holden. among others present were
Ms. Philip carpenter prcsid"nt-eicrt "f the Ma
tional Society of New-tnSiand Women Mrs
George $ Stevens. vicc-prs sIdent. Mrs. charlotte
r. Nilbour president "f Sorosis. Airs. Leroy Sun
derIard Smith. president Of the Society Tor P"-
HtieaI Study: Mrs W Kracmar. regent OF the
Washington Heights chapter OF tha Daughters ~
the American Revolution; Mrs. II. 7. Bartlctt pa
Gorps: Mrs. ]. F. Van Sickle. ex-president o. II"
National Society Of New -EngIa4d Women; the the
Miriam ir Moson CirScIey. Mr. lIib5ard Ms ,ieorFe
& Woodward. Mrs. iI:Igtnr clark, Mrs OTIanCo
+. Potter and Mrs. Jacob Hess.
The women Of the West End Collegiate church
gave Il Colonial tea and sale in the church parlors
West End-ave. and Seventy-seventh-st.. Oh Thurs
d:,v in the afternoon and evening. Special CNertons
were made fer the entertainment oI the chlIcrcn
and Il supper was served.
Mrs Frank Iittle1eId, chairman OF the board of
directors of the Haarlem Philharmonic Society,
gave an lat home" on Thursday afternoon between
and o'clock to welcome socially the officers and
committee of the society. The occasion was most
enjoyable one and marked throughout by the spirit
cordiality ard good fellowship characteristic
Of the meetings Of the society. The floral decora
tions represented the sOciety's cOiors-an artistic
display of yellow jonquils. The company
tC-tained by the singing Of Miss RCrtie L. Fikins,
gave grouT songs by JirieE, HtCID0N ell and
for the OF the afternoon - the cordial CO.
opera Of Mrs. George w. Best and Mrs. Mott d.
cannon the secretaries OF the society; also In Mrs
Isaac Mills, treasurer, and the following women:
Hamilton Higgins Mrs. Charles l.. SticIney. Mrs
Thomas Jacka and Mrs John 4. Mason.
Mrs Frederic ". HemIngsen. OF No. 6T West
End-ave.. will entertain the Lenox Whist Club on
and. will be hostess OF the club on March 80.
The Catholic Converts League will hold It's
next meeting Tomorrow at the Catholic Club.
no. 10 Central Park South at o'clock ,. n The