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The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03
1.-THE SMART SET:
BY SALLY SHARP.

coziness of indoor comfort. A score
or more were made delightfully."- COM
Portable yesterday by Mrs. Hunter
Harrison. who has recently taken
house on Pacific avenue.
A very pretty. entertaining tea was
given Yesterday by Miss Mary Small at
her tieme on Broadway. Flowers were
profusely used, though no color
scheme was followed. In the receiving
party were Miss Jessie Fillmore, Miss
Ethel wallace, Miss Miley Cope OF
Sacramento, Miss Constance Borrowe,
Miss Alice Gray. Miss Lalla Wenzel-
burger, Miss Hazel Hubbard
Miss Edith Muir announced her en-
gagement to Thornhill Carmany on
Wednesday afternoon at a tea given
at the home OF Mrs. Alexander Boyd
The Shakespeare breakfast, Tor
which several friends of DIR. and Mrs
Russell H. Cool have been preparing,
will take place on Sunday next 1t is
expected to excel in interest and bril-
lance even the successful Dickens
affair recently held by the Cools.
At the bridge party given by Mrs.
p. e. Bowles on Wednesday over thirty
guests enjoyed the game, that seems
incapable of displacement by any
other form Of entertainment Sur
rounded by the fragrance and beauty
of many beautiful flowers. the players
made the afternoon speed on wings
Among them were: Mrs. Augustus
Taylor, Mrs. William Taylor, Mrs
Frederick McNear, Mrs George Nc
Near. Mrs. Emory Winship, Mrs. Grant
Selfrfdge, Miss Patricia Cosgrave, Miss
McNear. Miss Mary Jolliffe-
Yesterday Collector and Mrs F. s.
Stratton, together with Mr.. and Mrs
F. H. Page of Portland. Or, as their
guests, were given an Informal tea
and entertained on board the United
States battleship Ohio by Captain L.
c. Logan. The revenue cutter Golden
Gate was used in conveying the party,
numbering about twenty. to and from
the Ohio. The event was In honor or
Mr.. and Mrs. Page. who are visitors
In this city from Portland and are In
innate friends OF Collector and Mrs
Stratton-
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Dr. and Mrs. Edgar Bryant enter
taincd in honor of the Protet's officers
last evening at a dinner. Lavender
fleur de lis adorned the table. with
place cards designed with miniature
French flags. Commodore Abrigard.
Lieutenant vensot. Lieutenant Tour
onde, Mile. Gombert, Miss Alys Sullt-
van and Miss Amy Porter were among
the guests
Miss Edna Davis was one of the
young hostesses yesterday who enter
tanned most charmingly at a lunch
con. Several of the seasons debu-
tantes enjoyed her hospitality. and the
table was attractively adorned with
the blossoms now so much in vogue
heralds of our fast approaching spring
time. Pink led as the preferred shade.
Its tone was made emphatic by the
same hue In candelabra- Among the
happy maids were: Miss Katherine
Herrin, Miss Bessie Wilson. Miss Ed
wilma Hammond, Miss Florence Ham
mond, Miss Helen Bailey, Miss Flor
ence Bailey, Miss Genevieve King.
Vnioo l1dzcl f\luS, MISS SyDil I1Ou5CS
and Miss Louise Redington.
Mrs. Clarence Martin Mann enter
tanned at a large dinner last evening
in honor of Mr.. Manns birthday.
Thirty guests were present. the affair
being elaborate, with decorations Of
exquisite arrangement. The prevail
ing color-pink-carrie out in va
rious ways, impressively shed its soft
glow. With cloth of rose-hued satin,
the table was further glorified by a
luxuriant abundance of almond bios
SONS, carnations and bridesmaid
roses, heightened again by the pres
ence Of tiny pink incandescents. Mrs.
Mann, in rich princess robe Of white
satin, presided with grace and cordial
hospitality. Among the guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Bergevin OF
Chicago.
Mrs. Alexander McCracken, assisted
by bevy of society maids and ma
irons. will give large tea on Feb
ruary in Century Hall.
Bridge, with all its attractiveness,
is made doubly so in this half-stormy
weather that is so conducive to the
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SQUASHES IN JUGS.

William T. Jarrett Of Quincy. H..
raises champion squashes by nursing
them with six-quart jugs, Just as
babies are fed from bottles
One Of his products OF a former sea-
son attained the weight Of 1O41a pounds
One Of the number. which Is now jug
ging," seems likely to break even this
record.
The method employed Is unique yet
simple. A jug is filed with water and
buried about three-quarters Of it's
height near the vine; knitted stocking
is inserted in the neck OF 1t. Then he
splits the vine about fifteen inches from
the squash and through the stocking
the ever-thirsty vegetable sucks the
water out of the Jug.
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plump, gracious. smiling. opened the
door to her expected guest. And rust
ling into the cozy parlor she presented
the handsome stranger in evening at
tire who followed her to the charming
young lady, who turned graciously from
the glowing hearth. Rita, this is Dr.
Lawrence Tremaine, of whom-why-
what"
"I have had the pleasure of meeting
Miss Carleton beforehand have been
counting the moments till we met
again." DR.. Tremaine declared, bowling.
But Rita, standing motionless, stared
at him with great. shining eyes and
cheeks grown suddenly scarlet.
oh" she said in a Mortified whisper.
sand made you build the fire and peel
the potatoes"
"Rital" shrieked Mrs. Miller. "You-
you never!"
"I did" she confessed desperately. "I
called him Peter!''
Tremaine, who had discovered a sub
urban hotel in which to make himself
joyously as boy.
'It was no end of a lark" he declared
emphatically.
Then the host, appearing. was told
the story and insisted on toasting the
new hired man when the Burgundy
came around.
THE most delightful dinner Of my
life!" avowed Lawrence Tremaine when
he put Rita's opera cloak around her
after the play. May come to see you
on my way back East next week. Miss
Rita?"
Before the look he bent upon her the
girls eyes dropped In sweet confusion.
"Yes-come," she safd.-(COpyright
1905. by Kate M. Cleary.)
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"A BALLADE
OF THE
FOURTEENTH.

Ho! poet, bring lyric new
To catch and captivate,
And with love of love imbue
Some callous Neli7or Kate
Whate'er your theme. don't hesitate
Thus to inform your lay,
For tits to help me celebrate
ST Valentine his day.
Ho! gardener, bring flowers blue
And red-to indicate
My hearts unwaveringly true
And briskly animate,
And-taking notice Of the date
Blend these in a bouquet
To help me fitly celebrate
st. Valentine his day.
Confectioner, crave Of you
The best you can create
In sweets of pure and crystal dew
And f1avors delicate.
Send these packed in a golden crate
Bedecked with ribbons gay.
To help me ftly celebrate
ST. Valentine his day.
And finally. o laggard Fate,
Lot me lass. 1 pray!
Elsewise, how can 1 celebrate
ST Valentine his day.
Edward W. Barnard, in February
Smart Set
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marble slab, her sleeves tucked over
her dimpled elbows, she became almost
confidential-or at least explanatory.
Out here in the suburbs it is so i'm
possible at times to get or keep ser
wants. The man who used to attend
to the chores broke his arm yesterday,
and the cook left without warning.
Then we must have visitor. A gentle
man whom my sister, Mrs. Miller, met
while East telegraphed he would be
passing through town to-day, and, of
course, we could not let him eat dinner
at hotel. So my sister sent him an
invitation. She asked him to come early
so they might have long visit to-
gether. Indeed, / should not wonder"
glancing nervously at the clock, 'if he
were to come any time now. Therei"
The mince pies were slipped into the
large oven beside the kissing turkey.
Everything is going beautifully. I can
run upstairs and change my dress be-
fore it is time to make the salad. A
woman is coming in to wait on table,
and she will attend--oh, here she isi''
The door opened to admit brisk in
dividual. Miss Carlton gave her con-
else instructions about what still re-
manned to be done.
And you won't forget to open the
oysters, Peter" she cried, as she ran
up the Dack SIalrS- But Wnen later Sne
descended to superintend the final de-
tails of the dinner Peter had vanished.
"Gone,' she exclaimed, coming back
from the hall "Gone-bag and bag
gagel Why, what in-Come in" A
knock had sounded at the back door.
Sure, they did send me up from the
agency" announced the shock headed
individual, standing cap in hand on the
threshold. ME name is Pether Malloy,
an I cudn't come ony sooner"
Miss Carlton sat down weakly.
"Then who-under-heaven he"
she gasped.
Precisely at five minutes before the
appointed hour Mrs. Miller, blonde,
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03
MARRIAGE LAWS IN SIAM.

In some parts of Siam girl who
reaches a certain age without marry
ing is labeled and placed In a privi-
legged class under the special care OF
the King, who binds himself to ind
a husband for them all His method
is delightfully."- simple. A prisoner In
any one of the Siamese jails may gain
his pardon and release by marrying
one of the ineligible class Whether
he is already married or not is of no
great consequence. for in Siam man
is not restricted to one wife.
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FUTURE OF THE EARTH

The future of the sun and the earth
Is a matter Of perennial interest to
those who are In the habit Of viewing
life in its larger aspects. The last au-
thoritative word on this subject may
be found In the February Harper's,
where Professor Ernest Rutherford
writes that science offers no escape
from the conclusion OF Kelvin and
Helmholtz that the sun must ultimate
ly grow cold. and this earth must be-
come dead planet moving through the
intense cold Of empty space.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03
THE GER MAN ARMY.

According to q report published by
the Ministry OF War, the strength Of
the German army in peace times will
be increased to 505,S3S men, not includ-
ing officers and non commissioned off,
GERS. There will be 633 battaIions of
infantry. 51o squadrons of cavalry, 574
batteries of field artillery, 40 battalions
of foot artillery, 20 battalions of ensi-
neers. IL battalions of railroad troons
and % battalions of conveys.
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POLICEMEN OF FAME.

The London bobby" or policeman.
has been eulogized by Consul General
Evans, who considers him remarkably
well informed In many ways. a general
traffic manager, walking encyclopedia
in all matters pertaining to London
and declares he is universally cour-
teous and ob1iging.
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WHEN PETER
HELPED
BY KITE M. CLEARY

Not in the least" he replied heart
lily. "if you will show me where they
are.'
With the burden of preparation light
ened for her. Rita found herself smil-
ing and humming snatches of songs
through sheer relief. When she had
brought the folded puff paste from it's
chill retreat and was rolling it out on a
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03
A LABEL BILL.

HE producers of California have enough burdens
putting them to please the whm prejudes of
Others bill mperil the producers has
the Legislature making misdemeanor punishable by fine and
for producer omit labelling his fruit boxes show
the kind of labor that picked and packed the fruit OF
phase of the Chinese 1t appecable
each box of fruit for which the producer gets
his perishble the risk being
dock the State of being left unloaded
station.
The Call has recently said labor problem about to
strike fruit producers hard blow the Legislature
right add destructive The proposed
well be complied with anyway The operations of picking pack
fruit operations Producers get any labor
hire The fruit often picked by Asac labor packed by
white labor when be found The proposed law grossly
discriminav 1t is class legislation of the descrip
operation would oppressive defenseess
class of producers, because their property peshabe
the business of legislation to interfere with law
abrdge the freedom of
The bill perncous and the producers OF should
be heard in opposition it.
The of California embarked with producers
They asking Legislature police
regulations, penaze thm expose their property
They politicians but they citizens
of the State involved the right of freedom of action
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03
NIAGARA 0UTD0NE.

Senior Anasgasti. who was the Ar
gentine Commissioner to the st. Louis
Exposition, confirms the old rumor
that the greatest cataract in the world
exists on the Iguazu River, between
Brazil and Argentina, about 200 miles
north Of Buenos Ayres. The Iguazu
Falls are 21O feet high. $4,000 feet wide.
and are half again as great in volume
than those of Niagara
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Special information supplied dailv to
business houses and public men by the
Press Clipping Bureau (Allen's), 80 Cali.
fornia street Telephone Main 1912.
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03

Townsends California Glace fruits In
artistic ire-etched boxes. 715 Market st. :
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03

Great Britain had 22,3So miles Of
railway last year. The gross receipts
were $3.50, 100000 and the number Of
passengers carried, exclusive of season
ticket holders, was 100000
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03

First Turkey see that the farmer
killed your old friend the gobbler.
How did 1t happen?
Second Turkey-The gobbler got
his dates mixed. He thought Christ
mas was New Years day and started
in to get fat again.
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of militia
is to
situati on
a
and made a ume.
mov1n westwa
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03

Ignorance is a heavy load to carry
and Is getting heavier
The San Francisco call., 1905-02-03

Willie-Say, NOM, has pop got
dog at his store?
His mamma-No. Why Willie?
Willie-Well. I heard him tell one
Of the clerks this morning to hurry up
and chase the growler."
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smart theater and reception of gray chiffon veUet
elaborate Nth Irish lace The dyabed bodice closes behind
TIP and aote chiffon White gloves and shoes complete the
toilet
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Skv vELLl" exclaimed Rita.
M You've come at last"
Wv The young man standing
at the side door lifted his hat
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-11-29

| siince pies and pumpkin pies wiz
be on sale at the Mt. City drug store
Wednesday morning.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-11-29
IMPRESSIVE SERVICES WE'RE
HELD AT WILLARD HALL BY
w. C. T. U. WORKERS.

The memorial service held yestcS-
day afternoon In Willard Hall for the
deceased members of the woman's
Christian Temperance Union was
among the most beautiful ana Ias-
press!ve ever held in the city. d,
spite the inc'emency Of the weather a
'ar~e nurihe- WIS in attendance as
a tribute of respect and to listen and
endorse the glowing tributes paid the
virtues of the dead. During the past
year two active and one honorary
member of this organization have
crossed the great divide and the loss
sustained by their removal has been
keenly felt Mrs. j. Engle presided
at the meeting and the programme as
published in Mondays paper, was car.
ried out. The tribute of glowing af.
lection and admiration paid to the
lovely character of Mrs. T. C. Miller
was the work of Mrs. George Amos.
The eulogy of the well known and
well beloved Kate Ebert was the work
of her friend. Mrs. NJ. l.. Dickey
Fleming, and was read by Mrs. MOI
lie Ross, while the beautiful tribute to
Mr.. George Morrow was given by
Mrs. F. P. Parks.
Mr.. Ed. Shurtlefr also added his
mead OF praise for the noble life OF
his friend and co.worker in the ranks
of Prohibition. A solo by Mrs. C. ..
Miller was one of the features of the
programme.
The memorial papers are given in
full below.
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and place

and place
The food may bear me far.
1 hope to see my Pilot face to face
When have crossed the bar"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-11-29
KATHARINE esEar.

BY Mrs. Diekey FIemins--Paper Read
by Mrs. Moilie Ross.
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Mr.. George Morrow.

II Is not easy to speak of the home
going OF Mr.. Morrow. our friend. neigh,
Dor and co-worker. For many years he
was the trusted counselor and mos
honored of honorary members of the
Central Union. The building in which
We are met is monument in brick;
and'mortar to the unauenchable faith
In Tie organization. OF Mr.. Morrow and
his wife. and to their perseverance and
energy. The voice that hailed us ever
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Away back in the winter Of 1871
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-11-29


TIC Hight and love In deaths deep
trance
Dear wistful eyes--before we bend
Above them with impasslonaf
giances
WY do we walt TN hearts arr st5li
To tell them all the love In ours,
And give them such late need :
praise.
And lay above them fragrant
fiowersg
How oft we, careless. wait TN iifes
Sweet opportunities are past
And break our "alabasterbox
or ointment at the very last,
"oh, let us heed the living friend
Who walks with us Mes common
ways,
Watching our eyes for look Of love,
And hungering for word Of praiae.-
MIR. Morrow was wont 10 say ne be.
loaged TO but two Organizations. the
Prohibition party and the Presbytrrlan
Church. 1t is, therefore. just and meet
that full measure OF their Appreciation
of his valuable services should DO OK
pressed ut his death. To us, however
Mr.. Morrow also belonged BY ties oil
sympathy and kindred aims. He loan
ed to us. year after year. that which
he held above price, his wife. TO lead
and guide the Union. as president
Through NIL the years OF their married
life their beautiful home was open 10
oer workers and its Influences scatter
ed abroad.
Mr.. Morrow was Of the finest, nohlest
type of manhood. Gifted with many
social graces, he was a favorite Of the
worlds gay throng In early manhnoi
When the arrest oil thought came To
HIM, he chose to follow unswervinsIy.
tile path Of highest Ideals OF Christian
manhood. He worked along many
lines Of duty with rare fidelity but he
was never too busy TO help others. HiE
sympathy was tender as woman's;
Ills humanity broad and deep. Posr
sibly his greatest achievement is this
inspiring lesson he unconscionsIz
taught to all who knew him, Lesson
which continued to the close OF his life
for he died as he had lived--brave]y-
hopefully. unseIfshIy. (.
This triumph Intellect has soves
death;
Our words yet live on others lips: our
thoughts
Actuate others. Can that man be dead
Whose spiritual influence Is upon hik
kind?
He lives In glory; and such speaking
dust
Has more OF life than half It's breath
ing months e.
BE strong and OF good courage, for
the Lord thy God doth go with thea
He will not fail thee nor forsake thce-~
Tho life Of George Morrow in his 81
ISOLATION with others was an animated
example Of the power 81 these words d
Joshua to his discouraged followers.
Many hearts are sad to-day and ques-
tiun.ng who can fll his placer" A
great vacancy has been made In our
own circle and we are prone to believs
that the work will be hindered by this
break in the ranks OF Christian temper
ance workers. Instead OF this gloom
let us fancy we hear the familiar voice /
saying: Fiji up the gap and move on.
BE strong and OF good courage snpr
pose some OF US should die before the
shouts of victory conc from the pcuple
about us. what matters that, II Goa
praise us and humanity is lifted nearer
the perfect ideal. Press on
MRS. F. p. PARKS.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-11-29

Sun set and evening star
And one dear can for me.
And may there be no moaning Of tic
bar
When ] put put q sea.
For tzp' from out the bourne OF time
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A FACT PROVEN
Should Convince Even the Most skep-
teal of Ifs Truth.

A@>%--~
teal Of Its Truth.
II there Is the siightest doubt In the
minds OF any that DandruR gcrsns do uct
exist. their belief Is compeIled by the
fact that a rabbit innoculated With thu
germs became bald Ia six weak tine
It must be apparent to any person
therefore that the only prevention OF
badness is thu .destruction or the. gcrna--
which act Ia successfully ncc0rurlished
in one hundred per cent or 1cascs br
the application OF Newbro's Herpicfde-
Dandruff Is caused by the snme germ
which causes badness md can be pro-
vented with the same remcdy--Ne wbro's
Herpicide.
Accept no substitute. s.Destroy the
cause you remoye the effect.
Sold by leading druggists. Send ioc. IN
stamps for sample TO The Hcrpic3de CO.
Detroit. Mich.
E. A. Biliingslea g Co. special
agents. :
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IN MEMoRiAM.

IN MEMoRiAM.
For we know,
That they who are not lost but gono
before
are only waiting till we come,
For death has only parted us a little
while,
And has not severed cen the finest
strand
In the eternal cable OF our love;
The very stain has twined 1t closer
still
And added strength.
The music of their lives Is nowise
hushed
But blended so with songs around the
throne Of God
That our poor ears no longer hear it,
WHEREAS. 1t has pleased our low
ing Father to remove from this life to
the higher life beyond Mrs. T. C, Mil.
Ter. Therefore, be it
Resolved. That in her removal we
have lost loyal comrade, loving
friend, and that her name will stand
upon the records OF the woman's
Christian Temperance Union as re.
hinder that we too. shall soon be
called from labor to reward. Let us
close up thn broken place in our ranks
with more tender love for each other
AID more earnest service for human
ity, for the days gre taking us all az
on wings to the end, and we, too. must
part even as our comrade Is separated
from us.
The angel of death having entered
our union and taken home our beloved
comrade. Miss Iiute Ebert, therefore
be it t'aa - 'ir-..-e.
Resolved list. That In her death we
have lost a kind, loving companion and
helpful Christian woman who was
always full of good works.
Resolved Cd, That while we can Ill
afford to :ose from our number one
who was an earnest advocate of tenn
perance and COOL morals. we feel that
Tie cause is the Lords and though
the workers fall, Tie work will still go
ON, and we trust IN Him TO raise up
Others to I'LL the places made vacant.
In Memoriam.
We the members OF the w. q. T. l.
desire to place on record our deep ap.
probation Of the noble character Of
cur gifted honorary mu.nber.> Mr..
George Morrow, the husband of our be.
loved president. we recognize in him
a living, loving Christian, true of
tongue, '.oncst o. neart, pure of con.
duct and yet lovabie in daily life. We
realize that when God called him to
iigher activities. our local and State
organizati sust; ined the loss, not
only of one of the truest OF temoerance
Ieformers numbered in our ranks, but
a man Of superb" intellect and great
spiritual power, Therefore, be 1t
Resolved, "Thet we will treasure
his memory Us an incentive to per-
sistsnt activity in the fight against
tne iesahtzed saloon TIL II snail De
banished from our land.
On behalf Of the Union.
COMMITTEE
Resolved, That these resolutions b !
spread on the minutes of our Union
aud a copy be sent, to the friends OF
The deceased members.
MRS. MoLIIE ROSS.
MRS. LAURA sTAGGERS,
MRS. w. a. FISHER.
MRS. r. P. PARKS. III,
comrnittee.
KATHARINE EBERT.
BY Mrs. Dickey FIen,ins--Papsr Read
by Mrs. Moilie Ross.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-11-29

If Fairmont theatrc-soers realize the
grandeur and magnitude Of the produc-
ton Of Parsifal to be given here next
Friday night, December LIST, there will
not be vacant seat In the theatre.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-11-29

+ Is your name In the book? We
mean the Consolidated Telephone Ds-
rectory. II not. get it in the news book
before we issue same. For rates and
Information call chief operator or
General ONCE, or write
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agents.

Psrstfal will appear i. she Court
Theatre, Wheeling, next "Wednesday
evening. Watch the Wheeling papers
for criticisms concerning the produc
ton.