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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
Hotel Arrivals.

New Willard-J. NJ. Woodward, Cleve-
land, Ohio; J. T. McCleary, Mankato,
Mimi; ]. W. Wadsworth. jr., Geneseo N.
Y; Roy Barrett, New York; ]. B. Bonner,
Philadelphia; Jesse B. Wilson, Rensselaer,
Ind; H. B. Lupton, Pittsburg; c. II. Bots
ford, Paris; J. E. Markell, Omaha; II. c.
Gardner, Chicago.
Ebbitt-L. s. Wilcox, Champaign, ILL.,;
Martin Dolphin, New York; Richard
ton; Jas. l.. Hall, New York; Edw. G..
Buchanan, U.S.A; Peter Delacey, New
York.
Rggs-R. w. Keenan,, Harrodsburg, KY:
H. c. Hunter, Boston; F. N. Hickey, Phila-
delphia; ]. H. Humphrey. Philadelphia;
Thos. Barrett. jr., and family, Augusta.
Shoreham-J. f. Brunaugh, st. Louis,
Mo-; C. S. Ruth, Connellsville Pa; d. K.
Dick Connellsville, Pa: l.. F. Ruth. Con-
nellsvlIe, Pa; Harris Hancock, Charlottes-
vile; NJ. Guerard, Paris, France.
Arlington-C. E. Williams, Kansas City.
Mo-; ]. H. Carroll, Unonville, Mo-: c. G.
Mendoza and family, Havana; Diego Tyson.
Havana; Claude Hough, New York.
Raleigh-A j. Selfridge, Boston; A. A.
Thresher, Dayton, Ohio; A C. Paul. Mem
H Dix, Philadelphia; NJ. d. N. Thomas,
Baltimore; B. H. Bridges, Wilmington, N.
c.; c. Z. Lincoln, Minneapolis; c. H. Wat
son, Lenoir, Tenn.
st. James-W. r. Bradford Columbia, S.
c.; F. w. Mccarthy, Boston; NJ. C. Glover,
Providence: E. H. Smeed Providence; c. E.
Wellman, Chicago; L. w. Whiting. Charles
ton: D. A. Brown, Trenton, n. j.; w. h.
Newman, New Jersey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
Marriage License.

Marriage licenses have been issued TO the
following:
Seymour F. Davis and Rosie McMullen.
William F. Chrisman and Katie Virginia
Lyons.
Harry V. Ostermayer and Rebecca E.
Williamson.
John Whitlock of Burvey, Nd. and Mary
Sullivan of this city.
James K. Donaldson and Margaret Div
yer.
Nicholas Herbert and Lille Brown
John b. Sale and Lucy Jones, both of
Fredericksburg. Va.
Joseph A. Taggart and Anna c. McGrath.
George Tubman and Anna Boss
John w. Alexander and jamie Robinson
Edward F. Collins and Ellen L. Bateman
Isaiah Smith and Mamie Sutton.
Clarence c. Butler and Mary Brown, both
of Prince George county. Nd.
Durbren 7. Courtney and Flora N Nagel.
both of Alexandria, Va.
Samuel Holland and Julia Young.
Clifford A. Mounttoy and Mary Lee v. H.
Crutchfield, both of Birmingham, Ala.
Walter E. Hamilton and Carrie s. Hard
Ing, both of Montgomery county Md.
George c. Heon and Mamie Arena. both
of Alexandria. Va.
Samuel w. Proctor and Amelia j. Taylor
James H. Jones and Ethel Johnson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
Deaths in the District.

The following deaths were reported to the
health Office during the past twenty-fo
hours:
Abraham Barnes, 63 years, SOB NJ street
northeast.
Elizabeth F. Bean, IA days, 5O3 Rhode
Island avenue northwest.
Jordan Beverly, 60 years, Washington
Hospital.
Patrick Budd, 80 years, G1S Essex court.
Louis Dixon, months. Daniels row.
Henry d. Douglas, "a years. 1913 18th
street northwest.
William Graham, AZ years, 1880 9TH street
northwest.
David Minor months, kenilworth, d. c.
Henry Mullen, ca years, Homeopa thic
Hospital.
Joshua Roberts, 81 years, 2f23 NJ street
northwest.
Louis Smith, IL years, 17oS Clicks alley
northwest.
Margaret Smith. 81 years, sibley Hos
pitaL
Mary E. D. Wilcox, &c years, 1IG0 Cor
coran street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
Stories of Fighting Ninth"

The recital of campaign stories of the
Fighting Ninth" United States Infantry
was a feature of the meeting last night of
Col. Theodore Roosevelt Garrison, Army
and Navy Union. There were also patriotic
songs, recitations and brief addresses. The
meeting was held in the new quarters Of
the garrison, 514 9th street northwest. Com
mander ]. ]. Gordon called attention to the
prosperity of the organization, and intro
duced Mr.. w. H. Armstrong of the 9th
United States Infantry, who addressed the
meeting. giving some thrilling Incidents in
the career of that organization. Those
present included Robert Koehler, Thomas
A. Taylor Col. ]. Edwin Browne, Capt.
o. II. Lake, A. B. Mackenzie. Edward M
Heines, Antonio Laulatte, Edward G.
Burch. John ]. Quigiey Joseph Eisen-
hardt, Capt. Frank Longstreet, L. ]. Won
Der Miller, William A. Hickey, Corp. A.
w. Gall, Private Grosjean of E Company,
United States Engineers, Sergt. John j.
Strain and c. f. Rougeou.
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Ordered by Commissioners.

Orders have been issued by the Commits
sioners as follows:
That 313 feet, more or less. of eight-inch
water main be laid in the south side of
East Capitol street. east from 18th street
southeast (54SS6-D; 1876 feet. more or less.
of eight-inch water main in Lydecker ave-
nue. eastward from 14th street northwest;
800 feet, more or less. of eight-inch water
main In Newark street west from 9th street
northwest; 235 feet more or less, of eight
inch water main in the east side of New
Hampshire avenue between Swan and T
streets northwest.
That the resignation of Roland P. Hough.
craftsman in the office of the inspector Of
plumbing. is hereby accepted, to take effect
August o. 1905.
That an additional allotment of $500 is
hereby made from the appropriation for
elimination of grade crossings for the pur-
pose of adjusting plumbing appurtenances.
etc.
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mont, Va, in company with Mrs. McDon-
aid OF New York avenue northwest.

Miss Margaret Lee Grinder and Mr.. Jo-
seph ID. Sullivan were quietly married at
Trinity Church, Monday. August %. Rev.
E. Rogers officiating. After the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs Sullivan left for a trip to
Baltimore. Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
They will be home after September Is at
HOG Virginia avenue southwest.
The marriage of Miss Rose Mcmillan.
formerly of Fairfax. Va, to Mr.. Seymore
F. Davis Of this city occurred at o'clock
today at the home of Rev. William II.
Chapman. pastor of the Metropolitan Meth
odist Church. DIR. Chapman officiating. The
ceremony was attended by many friends of
the bride and groom. The BRIDE who was
becomingly gowned in n travelling suit of
dark gray material. was attended by her
sister. Miss Lottie Mcmillan. as brides
maid. Mr.. Davis is a well-known local
business man and has been the recipient of
many Fluctuations from his numerous pa
irons during the past few days. Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis left the city Immediately after
the ceremony on a trip to Niagara Falls,
where they will spend a honeymoon of two
weeks, returning to Washington about the
middle of September. They win make their
home at 1OuS G street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
HEROIC NEGRO INJURED
While Defending White Woman From
Outrageous Assault-May Die.

A dispatch from Trenton, N. J., saysi
Griffith Christian. aged negro. lies at
St. Francis Hospital seriously injured as
the result OF wounds received while de-
tending Mrs. s. d. Pierson. white woman.
against the outrageous assault of Fred
Flynn, another negro.
Mrs. Pierson keeps hotel on the Law
enceville road. Sunday afternoon Flynn
entered the house. and finding the woman
alone, attacked her.
Christian heard her screams and went
to the rescue. He was no match for
Flynn in physical strength, but he threw a
chair at him cutting his head open. The
blow Infatuated Flynn, and drawing a razor
he started after Christian, who ran across
the fields until overtaken by Flynn, who
hacked him with the razor until he fell
exhausted by his efforts to kill the man.
Christian, unable to stand from loss OF
blood. crawled to the roadside where he
was found and taken to the hospital by
farmer.
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DIED..

" ann. D Mrs. ESSEX E g. B6TsFoRp, 50 k
Funeral Thursday, August 81 at 2:so pm. Inter.
ment, private. at Rock Creek cemetery.
CLOEY. On Tuesday. August 20, 1905. at 1880
pm. BEULAH o.; nee McPhersOn). beloved
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to
attend the funeral from her late residence. No.
1908 street northeast, on Thursday. August
81 at 2 O'Clock nm. Interment at Congress
sional cemetery. Chicago papers please copy)'
BOWLING. The interment Of Mr.. E. J. DOW.
LING will take place from the vault at Rock
Relatives and friends invited.
All Jonadabs respectfully invited to at-
tend Take 9th street and transfer to Sol.
diers Home which leaves Brightwood ave.
at $3.50 O'Clock.
FILLEBRowN. suddenly, August q; 1905, at
sunbury, ANDREW ROSS S, FILLEBRoWN son
OF the late Commodore Fillebrown, in the forty.
fourth year of his age.
at so44 o street northwest LOUIS. son Of
Louis and Lucy n Matthews Mae6a aged three
Funeral private, from 304i street Northwest
August 81. at o'clock PM
MELTON. On Saturday. August 2e. 1905, at Provi.
ash Tbos oI h and Martha B. Melton No. 10
street northwest.
SCOTT Suddenly. August 2s. 1905. at pm,
at her residence. AS X street northeast s;
MARY s. SCOTT (nee Lynch, beloved wife or
Ira G. Scott. in the forty-seyenth year Of her
Fpnerai from the residence of her mother, Mary
Lynch, IL Sth street southeast, Thursday, Au.
gust 81, at pm, thence TO ST. James
Church. Sth street between and streets
northeast. Relatives and friends invited TO
attend.
THOMPSON. On Wednesday. August 80, 1905, at
o'clock am. ELLEN j.. widow of the late
Nathaniel f.. Thompson and daughter OF capt
Samuel MouIton and Ella Moulton.
Beloved in life, lamented in death.
Funeral from her late residence, $40 18th street
northeast. Saturday. September z, at o CLOCK
pm Relatives and friends Invited TO attend.
Interment at Rock Greek cemetery. tMaine
papers please copyD
WASHINGTON On Tuesday. August 20. 1905, at
his residence rear OF 1913 NJ street northwest,
HENRY WASHINGTON, husband Of Harreyet
Washington and father of Simon y. Washing
ton. Mary c. Burgess, Llewellyn ID. Washing
ton and David z. Washington.
Funeral from Nineteenth Street Baptist Church
Thursday August 81, at o'clock pm. Friends
and relatives invited to attend.
ZIMMERMAN Suddenly, Tuesday, August 20,
1905, WM. Fl. ZIMMERMAN, beloved husband
OF Joanna Zimmerman tnee DOddrelD.
Funeral from his late residence, Sl& otn streee
southeast at 4 O'Clock Friday, September i.
Friends invited TO attend. tPhiladelphia ana
Baltimore papers please copy)
In Memoriam.
ARMSTRONG In sad remembrance OF our darl.
ing angel son and brother, PAUL g AKIN.
STRONG, who died one year ago TO-DAY Au.
PAPA, MAMMA AND SISTER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

The Washington district conference of the
Methodist Church, which comprises $50
churches, will meet at Hamilton, Loudoun
county, Va, September 8. Bishop w. Dun
can of South Carolina will preside.
William HUMPHREYS and Miss Helen POM
dexter, aged respectively twenty and sew
enteen. of Louisa county. Va. eloped to
Gordonsville, Va. Monday night. and were
married.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Mrs Richard HARDWOOD Green of Annapo-
lis has issued invitations for the marriage
of her daughter, Miss Eveline Care Green,
to Lieut.. John Treadwell Bowers, U. S. N.
The ceremony will take place on Wednes-
day afternoon, September 20, at 4 o'clock,
at St Anne's Church, Annapolis.
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BORN.

TIGNOR. On Monday. August Is. 1905, at
O'Clock m. to M. and Mrs. Harry l.. Tignors
son, CLARENCE ROBERT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

A very quiet but pretty wedding of yes
terday afternoon was that OF Mr.. Harry V.
Ostermayer and Miss Rebecca Williamson.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev.
E. B. Bagby at the parsonage of the Ninth
Street Christian Church, in the presence OF
only the immediate members of the fam
lily. Mr.. Clifton Gray was best man ana
Miss Florence Williamson bridesmaid The
happy couple left on the o'clock train
for Baltimore, for a two weeks trip to
Boston by sea, returning via Albany, Hud-
son river, New York and Atlantic City.
Upon their return they will be at home to
their friends at 1715 4th street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Miss Bernice Knott of this city, who ha
been visiting relatives in southern Mary
land, is about to return after having de
Iightful trip.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

The Misses Jennie Boyer and Annie
Downey have just returned home after a
fifteen-day trip between New York, Phila-
delphia Atlantic City and Ocean City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
Six good notion specials.

]. ]. Clark's 200 yd.
Spool Machine Cot
ton. Regular price,
30c. per doZ-
en-; special, OO~
Sanitary Safety Pins,
in all sizes; black or
white Usually sell
for Sc, 4c. and &C.;
special, 2 cards gC
Tor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Mrs. P. A. Darneille of West Washington
is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Richard C.
Steele, at her beautiful island near Boston,
Mass
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

At West Point yesterday Miss Mary
Bowie Franklin and Lieut.. LIE Roy Bartlett
were married in the old chapel by the lat
ter's father, Rev. E. l.. Bartlett of Provi-
dence, r. l., assisted by Rev. H. A. Brown.
Lieut.. Bartlett met his bride when he was
a cadet. She was visiting her brother,
Capt. Thomas Franklin, at West Point, and
1t was love at first sight. The bride is the
niece of Admiral Schley and the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Franklin of San
Antonio, Tex. She was escorted by her
brother, Capt. Thomas Franklin who gave
her away, and wore a white satin MESA
line made princess. with front of chiffon
cloth, and carried an ivory prayer book.
The bridegroom was in uniform. Miss
Louise Bartlett, maid of honor, wore white
chiffon cloth and a picture hat. Misses
Margaret and Catherine Franklin. nieces of
the BRIDE We're flower girls; the bride
groom's brother, Mr.. Josiah Bartlett, was
best man, and Mr.. ]. Palmer Barstow Of
Providence and Prof. John S. Nollen of the
University of Indiana were ushers. At the
conclusion of the ceremony Miss Janet Bull
lock Williams of New York sang "Oh, Per-
feet Lover
A reception was held at the home Of Capt
Franklin The couple will reside at Fort
Sam Houston, Tex, where the lieutenant il
stationed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Miss Edith Summers of 1860 G street
southeast, with a company of friends has
gone to Baltimore by water
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Mrs Elias Raft and niece, Threase Hecht
of Baltimore, are spending the summer at
Atlantic City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Anchor Snap Fasten-
ers, in black or nickel,
Regular price. &c. per
dozen; special price,
wo doz n Ec
Tor.
Lightweight Shields.
in sizes ., 3 and 4.
Regular price, 10c.,
lie, 15c. pair; spe-
cial, 3 pairs DC
for. S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Mr. and Mrs Peter Frank and their son
Edward Hopper Frank, will spend the
month of September at Atlantic City and
Philadelphia.
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George R. May and wife, L. R. Bailey.
Miss Parker Mrs. r. McCue, H. P Smith,
Misses Smith, James H. Leakens. Mrs j.
l.. Leakens, Robert Welsh and family
Misses Brown, F. r. Simpson, Mss Norris
son, l.. l.. P. Moore are at the Hotel Brex-
ton, Atlantic City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis E. Sumner of Jeffer-
son recently gave a delightful straw ride
to Braddock Heights in honor of their house
guests The following Westinghouse
were among those who enjoyed the outing:
Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Klotz, Mrs. z.
INLAND, Mrs E. Eddis, the Misses Katie
McQuade. Mamie Cleary, Mary Reilly,
Katie McGuiness, Mary, Ruth and Edith
Klotz, Alice O'Neil, May INLAND. Eleanor
INLAND, and Masters LIE Roy O'Neil and
Bernard inland; also the Misses, Lizzie,
Annie and Della Sumner and Messrs. Harry
Sumner and Will Kemp Of Jefferson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Miss Hattie McCeney Bowie, with he
sister, Mrs. William Oler Head of Bait
more leaves for New York Friday, an
later will go to Boston. where she will re
main during September.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Among the Washington guests registered
at Thousand Island House. Alexandria
bay, are Mrs. S. A. Duncanson. Miss Dun
canson and Mrs. William Shryock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS MARTIN AND DIR. CHENAY
TO BE MARRIED.
to Be Followed by a Re-
eption-Interesting Personal
Notes,

Miss Margaret Helen Martin and DR..
Arthur A. Chenay of Dallas, Tex, will be
married September at 7:30 pm. at the
residence of the brides aunt. Mrs. Clara
Kershaw, of 1901 Massachusetts avenue
northeast. Rev. Donald c. Macleod Of the
First Presbyterian Church will officiate.
Mr.. Stanton Chenay of Dallas, brother Of
the groom. will be best man and Miss Mar
3orie Ruth Mertz will be bridesmaid. After
| the ceremony a reception will be held, fol-
lowed by dinner party. The doctor and
his bride will take trip to Detroit and
the west visiting relatives of the former.
DR.. Chenay studied medicine at the George
Washington University and afterward be-
came surgeon in the army. from which he
resigned about a year ago to practice his
profession in Dallas.
The engagement has been announced of
Miss Louise Kaufman, daughter of Mr..
6. II. Kaufman, to DR.. John G. Simpson.
The date of the wedding has not yet been
fixed but 1t will probably take place early
in December
Mrs. Victor Kaufman. Miss Bessie Hop
kins and Miss Louise Robbins. all of this
city. registered yesterday at the Paris office
of the New York Herald.
The Austrian ambassador. Baron Hengel-
muller, was in New York yesterday to
meet his wife. who returned from Europe
They are expected 10 spend the fail at
Lenox, Mass, where the baron recently
leased a cottage.
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish. who has taken her
usual share in the Newport season, has
harvest dance on for Saturday night which
Is expected to be the last on her program.
Miss Gertrude Stevens and her sister,
Bertha, OF Arlington. Va. who have been
stopping several weeks at High Point,
near Gunston. on the Potomas expect to
return home early in September
The many friends of Mrs Henry B. Tur-
ner of New York. formerly Miss Louie Adj
dison Hester Of this city. will be pafned to
learn OF the sudden death of her husband
winch occurred the night of the 2Sth
instant.
Mrs L. Hall and son, Ward Richards.
are at Brokenburg, Va
Mrs. Fabian Columbus, son Harry and
MISS Bertha Schneider Mrs Charles Robey
and daughter are stopping at the Breakers
Colonial Beach, Va.
Among the Washington guests registered
at Thousand Island House Alexandria
bay, are Mrs. S. A. Duncanson, Miss Dun
canson and Mrs. William Shryock.
George r. May and wife L. R. Bailey,
Miss Parker, Mrs. r. McCue H P Smith
Misses Smith, James H Leakens Mrs j
L. Leakens, Robert Welsh and family,
Misses Brown, F. r. Simpson, Mss Morris
son, l.. L. P. Moore are at the Hotel Brex-
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In Memoriam.

ARMsTRoSG. In sad remembrance OF our darl.
ing angel son and brother, PAUL 9. AKIN.
STRONG who died year ago today, Au.
gust 80, 1904
PAPA, MAMMA AND SISTER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Miss Flora A. Jackson has returned to
the city, and has as her guest Miss Staples
OF Philadelphia.
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OF Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Behrens, who were
married at Hanover Church. Edge Hill,
King George county, Va, Friday, August
IS last, have returned to this city from
their summer outing at Colonial Beach, Va,
and will make their future home here. Mrs.
Behrens was formerly Miss Sarah Bewley
of Berwyn, Nd, while Mr.. Behrens is
Weshingtonian. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. H. III. Fomes. pastor OF
Hanover Church. and was witnessed by
large gathering of friends of the contract
ing parties who were resident at Colonial
Beach at the time. The bride wore navy
blue travelling gown, and the guests at the
Linwood, Colonial Beach, where the happy
couple were stopping. attended to the deco
rations of the church and the hotel, where
an informal reception was held in the even
ing following the ceremony. The bride re-
ceiyed many presents, including a hand
some silver piece. the gift of her friends at
Colonial Beach.
Mrs Jos. e. Goodkey of Ellaston terrace
il spending few weeks at Mrs. Bell s. Blue
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Mrs. Victor Kaufman. Miss Bessie Hop
kins and Miss Louise Robbins. all of this
city. registered yesterday at the Paris office
of the New York Herald
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-30

Mrs Jos. e. Goodkey of Ellaston terrace
ID spending few weeks at Mrs Bell s. Blue
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Mrs. Fabian Columbus son Harry and
MISS Bertha Schneider. Mrs. Charles Robey
and daughter are stopping at the Breakers.
Colonial Beach, Va
The Washington times., 1905-10-21
SWEET LAVENDER

A pretty idea, to be followed out In
a boudoir. is to have the drawers OF
the dressing table lined with quilted
silk. between the folds OF which sweet
lavender flowers have been strewn IN
with the batting. Sofa pillows nlieo
with lavender. dried rose. geraniun
leaves, powdered, and balsam, VIII rem
der a downy boudoir couch refreshing
and delightful place OF rest. POWDERED
orris root in the colored silk lining Tor
the dainty dotted null scarf that COW
ers the dresser will diffuse fresh ano
wholesome fragrance.
After the hands have been properly
manicured. it is a good thing 10 NJ the
hollow of the palm with lait d'iris and.
after rubbing 1t well in, dry the hands
with a soft linen cloth by very gentle
application. The lait diris Is very
soothing to the skin and whitens II. and
IL altogether an agreeable and excellent
skin emollient.
Women of a past generation under
stood far better than their grand
daughters do the art OF preserving a
beautiful complexion and OF carrying
Into old age DresSsn china rosiness
The Washington times., 1905-10-21
Foz Brilliant WIndo1oS.

Take pad of cotton rag, soaked in
giycerine, and rub the glass all over in
side. Then take a piece of clean, dry
rag and lightly polish the glass until
the glycerine is invisible. but not en-
tirely rubbed away. Do this when the
glass is fairly warm and dry. and you
will get brilliant windows and no CON
densation and a great saving in the
amount of cleaning.
Every laundry should have in its fur
nishfngS a pair OF curtain stretchers.
for there is nothing that the house
keeper finds of greater service and moth
ing that she needs more regularly and
constantly.
When curtains require to be washed.
let them soak for awhile in warm water
softened with ammonia, after they have
been well soaped- Then wash them I'M
til the dirt and dust are removed. taking
them last through a thin starch water
and pressing them dry. Have the
stretchers placed on supports and grad
uated to the length of the curtain
strips Place the stretchers by an open
window where the sun comes in. and
adjust the first strip so that It Will be
held smoothly and firmly in place
After the first strip is put I'm place. it
is easy TO add several others. as three
or four thicknesseSs win dry in the
stretchers.
When the curtains have hardened
sufficiently. take out the strips. one by
one, placing them on the ironing sheet
with thick, soft blanket underneath.
and pressing them with a hot smooth
this way each housekeeper may have
her curtains satisfactorily kept in order.
al the saving of a considerable expense
and at the cost OF very little trouble