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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
William X Newton of Paterson. n. j..
and Cornelia R. Hunt OF this city.
Otto Lochman of Philadelphia. Pa, and
Katherine Schneider OF this city.
Claude Edward Koss and Daisie Wood
Gibbs.
Dominic Grove and Estele E. Elliott.
Isaac Herndon and jamie Tostin.
James r. Yates and Edyth c. Jarvis
Charles w. Suit and Nellie G. McGrath.
John Stout of Brooklyn, n. Y. and Ada
Martindill of Chambersburg, Ohio.
Leonard NJ. Davis OF Atlanta, Ga. and
Mary NJ. Thomas OF Loudoun county, Va
Francis s. Carroll and Suzelle ID. Efgfn.
Charles p. McCurdy and Jessie b.
Weaver.
Harry s. Wright of Cleveland, Ohio. and
Amelia N. Mohr OF this city.
William A McCauiey and Clara c. WEIGH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

ing public alley IN euuare 466 between
Z and and 9th and 7th streets south
west. by maintaining fence across the
eastern half OF the thoroughfare. An IN
qulry into the matter was prompted by tho
discovery by Harrison Stidham, superin-
tendent OF the street cleaning department,
that the city was paying for having the
whole area OF the alley cleaned when part
OF 1t had not been swept for years. because
II was closed to the public by a fence. The
church authorities will be asked 10 show
cause why the fence should not be
moved.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

American manufacturers OF novelties,
combating conditions which. IL is said. al
low Germany and France 10 sell 90 per cent
OF their toy output in the United States
and Germany and TO sell America more pa
per novelties than are used In Europe. will
hold their first annual show in the Coliseum
at Chicago December IA to %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08
Alleged Unlawful Obstruction.

The recommendation was made by Com
missioner Biddle and adopted that the au-
thorities of St. Dominic's Church be In
formed that they are unlawfully obstruct-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08
Marriage Licenses.

their return will be at home at 1858 10th
street northwest after November %.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08
BORN.
DIED.

BARKER. On November Z, 1908, at IL 80 q. m, "a
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry b. Barker. Q son.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Moulden have moved
into their new home. 302S o street and will
be glad to see their friends
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

Mrs F. c. Belts and son Of Kensington
Md, and Miss Jessie NJ. Belts of 0 stree
northwest, this city, have returned from
a visit to relatives on Long Island and New
York city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Ralston are at their
town house. 1870 street for the winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

Mrs Edwin Mickey. Mrs. Joseph y
Mickey, widow of Commander Joseph
Micklc( s. N, and Miss Minnie f. Mick
ley. state vice regent. d. A. R., have re
turned from ''Mickleys," Pa. and will b
at home at the Berkshire the first and thir'
Saturdays Of the month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

Mrs Lafayette c. Loomis. widow OF DR..
L. c. LOOMS, is at the Berkshire.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

Mrs. A Birkenwald of Baltimore is the
guest Of her sister Mrs. Mike Neumeyer.
They will be at home to their friends Fri
day afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

Mss Lula Reeder celebrated her nine
teenth birthday at her home. 11oG 18th
street northwest, Monday evening. After
refreshments and games, dancing was in
dulged in till midnight. Those present were
Misses Grant, Brown, Douglas, Holland.
Ennis, Williams, Shorter, Jackson, T. Reed
err: Mesdames Reeder and Hopeweii; Messrs.
Spriggs. Ford, Duckett, Hicks, Green, Lew
Is Reeder and Brent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

Following is the program of receptions
and dinners at the White House for the
season of 1906: December Il, Thursday.
cabinet dinner. pm; January /, Monday.
New Years reception, IL am to / 80 Pr
January 4, Thursday. diplomatic reception,
9 to 1880 p.m.; January IL, Thursday,
diplomatic dinner. pm: January Is,
Thursday, judicial reception. to 1890 p m.
January Is. Thursday. Supreme Court din
ner. pm; February 1, Thursday. con-
gressional reception. . to 1890 pm; Feb
ruary 8. Thursday, army and navy recep-
ton, to 1890 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

General and Mrs. Greedy announce the
engagement of their daughter, Adola, to
the Rev Charles Lawrence Adams of Pitts
fed Mass. Miss Adola Greedy who Is
now visiting college friends in Chicago
will return home this month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-08

The society of alumni Of GEORGETOWN
University will give a reception in honor
of Rev. David Hilhouse Buell. s. j. prest-
er's, Thursday evening, November 10, from
$50 to 10 o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Fillmore Larner have
cards out for the wedding reception of their
daughter, Nelly Lyman, and Mr.. Albert
John Gore. Tuesday evening, November 2s
from 7:30 until o'clock, at 1746 street
The marriage of Miss Ella Esther Dick
to Mr.. Frederick j. Simonds took place
this morning at IL o'clock at the parsonage
of Foundry NJ. e. Church. 1447 street
northwest, in the presence of large num-
Der of the relatives and friends of the con-
tracing parties. The parlors of the par
sonage were tastefully decorated. with au-
tumn leaves and flowers. The bride is a
well-known member of Foundry Church.
and is the only daughter of the late John
w and Eliza E. Dick, who were lifelong
residents of this city. the brides father be-
ing for many years prior to his retirement
a prominent business man of Washington
The groom is a grandson of Mrs. Cornelia
Simonds, for years a well-known resident
of this city. He has wide acquaintance
among the business men of Washington and
is prominent contractor and builder.
The bride was becomingly gowned in a
travelling costume of green chiffon broad
cloth, with hat and gloves to match. The
couple entered the parlor unattended and
stood before the Rev. DR.. Moore in a bower
in the bay window, where the service of
the Methodist Episcopal Church was per-
formed In the presence of TIN aNonbIed
company. The bride and gro{l1 were the
recipients of numerous beautiful and ele-
CANT presents.
Immediately after the ceremony the cou-
pie left for wedding trip north and upon
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
THIS OLD CRADLE rs FAMOUS.
Has Rocked Governors. soions. Army
Officers and Diplomats.


A gray old man entered the Vice
presidents room recently. says The
Washington Post. He sought Senator
Frye and aser deposirlng the elee,
torai vote OF North Dakota induiged
in "reminiscences of the two presideR'
tai campaigns in which Andrew Jack
son won. Although A. II. Russell Was
tLen only a lad. his memory at s3 il
keen. He has in his minds eye a
vivid picture OF how the voters
looked those days In passing TO the
polls.
He touched on his service years
ago as fellow commissioner with
csdwailader Golden washburn. for
many terms II member of congress
from Wisconsin. major general OF vol
rnteers and likewise governor OF the
Badger state. Then Senator Frye be-
came reminiscent, for CadwalladeF
hailed from Senator frye's old con
sressional district. The North Dako-
ia visitor observed his own regard
for the ex-governor and eS'representa'
Tive and mentioned the iatter's gift of
library TO his home town OF Liver
N 're. Me,
Yes" murmured Senator Frye. his
mind evidently going back TO earlier
days.
They had a famous cradle in the
corner Of the old washburn residence.
shown the day the library was dedl'
Gated" said Russell.
Yes" replied Senator Frye again,
''iou know. made speech that day
and referred To that old washbufn
cradle as having rocked four COVER
uors of states. four United States
representatives. three United States
senators. one major general. one cap
tain in the navy and two foreign min
Iiters.'
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
In the SprinQ.

Lowndes. Mo. April 1oth.-Mrs. II.
C. Harty of this place. says:-
For years | was in very bad health.
Every spring would get so low that
l was unable to do my own work. |
seemed to be worse in the spring than
any other time OF the year. l was
very weak and miserable and had
much pain in my back and head. |
saw Dodd's Kidney Fills advertised
last spring and began treatment of
them and they have certainly done me
more good than anything l have ever
used.
II was all right last spring and felt
better than | have for over ten years.
l am fifty years of age and am strong
er to-day than have been for many
years and give Dodd's Kidney Pills
credit for the wonderful improve
ment."
The statement OF Mrs. Harty Is only
cne of a great many where Dodd's
Kidney Pills have proven themselves
to be the very best spring medicine
They are unsurpassed as tonic and
are the only medicine used in thou
sands of families.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
Worthy Of Famous Husband.

Marchioness Oyama. wife of the
Japanese Napoleon. is the Mrs. Astor
OF Toxic. a precocIous high school
pupil when only 10 years old. she won
an American education ut the expense
of Japan. Coming here in her elev-
erth year. she was prepared for Vas
sar college In n Connecticut private
school. at 81 was Nassar graduate.
at 90 the wife of Baron Oyama, and
now. in her forty-second year. is recog.
nized as the most versatile woman
in the empire. She won fame years
ago as an expert fencer, swimmer
and horsewoman. AS n student OF
botany. zoology and foreign languages
she is in the first rank. The
marchioness is the foremost authority
in her country on Shakespeare.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
PASSING OF THE SILK HAT.
Hesdsear Not Fashionable as Il Was
Years Aao.

"Thc silk hat" said the manager oi
e fashionable hat store. "has about
run Its course for day wear. only
elderly men. and comparatively few
o! them. wear II In the daytime.
Fifteen years ago We often sold
more silk hats in n day than we now
toll in two weeks. Young men wore
them then both day and evening"
You could see professions OF silk hats
on Broadway and all the downtown
streets.
But the silk hat will return. It's
passing Is merely n whim OF fashion.
II Is the most drcssy ha; n man can
wear and also the most economical.
4 good silk hat will stand more wear
Fnd tear than three dcrbys or fedorns.
II can he ironcd to look like new. no
matter what has happened TO 1t.
Most OF our customers are wcll'io'
DO. but lots OF them In the old days
wore silk hats for eeonomy's sake. \
few do yet. for that matter. but they
are men past middle iIfc.'-New York
Sun.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
WHY OLIVES ARE plcxLeo.
California Joke on Tenderseet From
the East

Il have Just returned from caiifor.
nln." said the traveller. "and for your
Information. In ease you ever wander
thlther. let me post YOU on one OF the
merry little !ests which the inhabi'
tants love TO r!ns In on the innocent
tcndcrfoot.
About the FIRST thing they'll run you
up against the California ripe olive.
Ever eat them? You can hardly get
them here because they won't stand
shipment. And they're mighty good.
Most real olive eaters prefer them
10 the ordinary green picked olive.
The ripe olives are picked also. you
understand. and come out OF the brine
Jet black.
after you have eaten and approved.
thcy will lead you on BY remarking:
"'Wcll. II you like them that way
you'll like them better fresh. Just
stroll out to the orchard with me and
we'll have one
Then they will lead you out to one
OF their long lanes OF olive trees. l
pause to remark that you don't know
what olive green and olive brown
mean until you've seen those colors In
that slim. graceful little tree.
There are the fresh olives all right.
hanging among the gray leaves and
looking mighty tempting. You pick
one with the confidence OF the easy
mark and bite into IL.
"Whew! Bitter? / can taste It yet.
It's all the quinine and rhublrb and
wormwood in the world. combined in n
nasty. haunting bitterness that hangs
to YOU until you have eaten two meals.
It is an oily bitterness that gets into
the corners and crannies of your
mouth and won't be washed out.
when you recover little they ex.
plain that the brine takes out the bit.
terness. and that's why olives are
pickled."
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
HER JOURNEY TO MANILA.
c.siesr's Wife Writes Interesting let.
ter From Philippines.

The wife of an army officer who re-
Gently went To the Philippines writes
a glowing account OF the journey, and.
instead OF discomforts. which one Is
supposed TO encounter, seems to have
found the experience altogether Eoyel
and Interesting. Honolulu she de-
seribes as wonderfully picturesque
place. with its coeoanut palms. flower
ing trees and shrubs and hedges Of
night-blooming cereus. The sea bath
ing is excellent and the hotel as gocH
as any in Washington. In Guam. sn1
writes. the tropical growth is marvel
Gus. but there are few flowers. They
ride from the landing TO the town. =
station OF marines. in a carabao cart.
which she declares TO be mot swift:
means OF locomotlon. but safe and sooi
for the liver" and adds: THE drive
from the dock is the most beautlfu.
] have ever seen: following the shore
line is an avenue covered and shaded
by immense coeoanut palms and be-
yond a tangle OF tropical growth. The
natives were without garments. saw
from their hips down. the women wear
ing trailing skirts in an effort TO equal
ixe their clothing"
She describes the passage through
the San Bernardino straits, through
reputed to be a dangerous one. as
very deiightful-mountains as large as
the Aiieshenies sioping mp from the
waters edge and green TO their very
tops. They wound In and out among
the islands a day and half. and SO
close TO land that they could distin-
guish natives on the shore.
Like most others. she finds life In
Manila very fascinating. but admits
that her iirst Introduction to n native
bed was not calculated TO make them
lifelong friends. II has a cane-scat bot
tom. where springs usually set: on
that Is spread u thin pad and then a
straw mat. or one mad. OF palm leaves.
upon which is laid the usual sheets.
etc. She says the civil government peo-
pie would like to have the entire army
cvacuatc the Islands. but that. In her
opinion. the army viii be needed for
some time. and cites In that connection
the fact that the priests take the school
boys from tho Lurcia before THE Star
Span.ied Banner" Is played. which In
done Mt the clos. OF every concert. and
that the Spanish native element also
leaves.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
Found Buyer Tor Mu,IIa.ed Coin.

Queer thing happened on car
on the Cuirdnro boulevard line last
Sunday said Charles Bowlcs in Kan.
Bas City. Kan. this morning. Con
drctur had silver dollar with the
name Rawlings or 'Rawlins' aud
some kind OF n motto stamped on one
side OF IT, Said he had been trying
TO get rid OF It for year. but couldn't.
That is bad one said. a stran'
ger was sitting next TO me and !
passed The coin to him. He looked
startled as he took IT. and examined
It closely. I'll give you n dollar for
It, he said. The conductor took him
up qu!clily."
What was the story"
THAT Is just what | was going to
tell. asked the stranger and he said.
Why. that Is my cousins name on
the dollar and the rest OF 1t is our
class motto. haven't seen my cousin
since We left college in the east seven
years ago Queer. wasn't it?"-Kan
sas City Star.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
vr., the Baby Comes AIona.

thought twas hard-thc toiln. the tide
a-pullin' strong
But / shouted "HaheluJah!" when the
baby came along.
He coaxcd me hack to youth time. made
my life n livin' song;
1 was happy. folks. l tell you. when the
baby came along.
For all the drcary winter. for all the skies
go dim.
I seemed to see my mother in the twink
lin eyes Of him.
An "A thousand sweetest flowers in dcs-
erts seemed to throng.
An | heard the birds a-singin' when the
baby came along.
Lord bless that little baby-thc best one
in the ranch!
Hen he vet there. in the springti inc. just
u-wadin' in the branch:
An God gives him the pleasure of the
riEht above the wrong.
We were happy. without measure. when
the baby came along,
Frank L. Stanton. in Atlanta Constltu-
ton.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14

It Is the little cur that is always
trying to get ever with the big dog
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
TEA

How many fine thoughts
lie along that word of three
letters: tea
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
ibrarv as KINGS Memorial.

In memory of King Herbert, Queen
Margharita of Italy has built a libra
ry on the top of Pic d'Olden. in the
Alps. The library occupies higher
site than any other institution of its
kind in the world and will contain
the best collection of alpine literature
obtainable. Hs.|
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14

The Nebraska man who recently
eloped with his toothless mother-in.
law now heads the list of candidates
for hero medals.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14
Postoffice Lights.

Paris is to have a special kind of
street lights to indicate the where.
abouts OF branch postoHices.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-04-14

When a doctor gives a rich patient
I'D it's up to the undertaken.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-24
EAST DONER.

Mrs. Will Metcalf is i'll with grip.
Deacon w. c. Halliday is housed with
sore toes, which are very painful.
Mrs. S. II. Lazelle has been spending
few days with her son, c. ]. Lazelle.
The Jefts Brothers have been carrying
some of their turning stock this week
to people in Williamsville.
Ralph Howe returned last week from
Wilmington, where he attended the fall
and winter terms of school.
In the recent death of Marietta La
zelle, wife of N. c. Johnson of Wardsboro,
another choice spirit has gone from
among us. From girlhood Mrs John
sons character was marked by unusual
excellence as a child at home as a teach
er in the public schools, as an attendant
in the asylum at Brattleboro as the in
stitution was then called; in the care of
her aged father in his long decline, and
finally in her own home she developed
those sterling qualities that adorned her
life. For some 45 years she was a mem
Der of the East Dover Baptist church and
was one of the truest and most steadfast
and reliable adherents. Her clear, sweet
voice, which used to be heard regularly
in our choir, was typical of the blameless
life she led for three score years. She
leaves besides her husband, an only sis
ter, Mrs. S. II. Lazelle of Brattleboro.
The funeral on Sunday, Feb. 10. was held
at the Baptist church in East Dover
where most of Mrs Johnson's early life
was spent.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-24
SOUTH NEWFANE.

Mrs S. H. Morse is visiting relatives
in Brattleboro.
NJ. II. Cheney lost a valuable horse last
week.
E. w. Knapp is in Massachusetts, on
business.
Mr.. King of Agawam was at F. C.
Perry's a few days last week on business.
E. NJ. and c. L. Dexter returned to
Philadelphia Monday.
Mrs Cutting of Melrose, Mass, is visit
ing her sister Mrs. J. E. Morse
Cecil Stratton of Springfield. Mass, is
at his fathers, A V. Stratton's, for an in
definite stay.
Rev ]. II. Lingley of Worcester, Mass,
a former pastor, came to call upon friends
and assist in the exercises of the Chris
tan Endeavor.
j. o. Metcalf has finished work for Mr.
White on the Merrifield lumber Job. and
will visit his daughters In Brattleboro for
a time.
Mrs. c. E. Brown and her father. E.
Nj. Stratton, went Thursday to visit Mrs
Browns daughter. Mrs. ]. A. Bruce. in
Claremont. They win be absent week
or more.
Frank Wood cut one foot badly last week
while at work for ]. NJ. Moore. He is
now with his mother, Mrs. c. E. Read
The Y p. S. c. f. celebrated their
second anniversary Wednesday evening
and at the same time a reception was
given to Rev. and Mrs. ]. A. Swart A
good number were present, and a very
pleasant evening was spent.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-24
DU M M ERSTON.

The ladies' club will meet with Mrs. w.
p. Jackson Thursday afternoon, March 2,
at 2 o'clock.
The subject of the sermon next Sun
day morning will be THE Heart of Chris
tianity." Sunday afternoon at O'Clock
Mr.. Jackson will preach in Johnsons hall,
East Dummerston. The subject of the
sermon will be THE Blessings of Temp
tation."
The Christian Endeavor society will hold
the second of a series of socials at the
parsonage on Friday evening, March g.
There will be an address on Robert Burns
with readings from his works. Refresh
ments will be served. All are most cordi-
ally invited.
Forty of the Swedes of Brattleboro had
delightful outing Saturday evening when
Howard & Yearly's teams brought them
to the hall of one of their countrymen of
this town, Swain Johnson, where dane
Ing was in order until the small hours
Supper was served on the basket PLAN
The visitors were warm in their express
sions of satisfaction and announced that
they would come again.
The Grange conferred the first and Sec
ond degrees on four candidates Tuesday
evening, Feb. 81. The lecturer presented
an interesting program, COMMUNICATING
Washington's birthday. The following
COMMITTEES were appointed for 1906
Standing, H. H. Hall, Charles Laughton
Lille Gates; finance, Ora Knapp Mrs.
s. B. Craddock, Ira Gates; relief, Mrs
Emma Downs, Mrs NJ E. Brown, John
Waite. The third and fourth degrees
will be conferred at the next meeting
Monday evening, March 6, when a harvest
supper of pie, cake, etc., with the usual
accessories, will be served, to which all
members are invited to contribute
There will be a degree rehearsal Satur-
day evening, March 4. officers and mem
berS are invited to attend
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-24
Mrs. Edward L. Fuller.

Julia, daughter of the late Arvine and
Julia Clark Boyd, widow of Henry
Reed, and wife of Edward L. Fuller, died
Wednesday Mt the age of 81 years, leav-
ing, besides her husband, two sisters, Mrs
Haynes and Miss Boyd, a brother Henry
e., and step daughter, Mrs. H. L. Mill
ington, all of Wilmington. For nearly 40
years she had been the wife of Mr. Fuller
and lived in town, in the prosperity Of
which she was interested. Mrs. Fuller
had no children, but had the care Of sew
erai motherless ones who were brought up
in the family one or whom is now in
Yale university. She had a very sunny
and pleasant disposition which drew to
her many friends. Some ten years ago
she was thrown from a Sleigh receiving
an injury which crippled her, and since
then she had been obliged to use a crutch
During these years and the pain of her
last sickness of several months, she bore
all with cheerful submission
Mrs. Fuller was a member of the Uni
Versalist society, and was actively inter-
ested in all its work, and in so far as she
was able attended its meetings. and re-
joiced in its successes. AS she approach
ed the final parting with all earthly
things her thoughts were not so much
upon herself as upon the loved ones whom
she would leave behind, and most of all
her beloved husband, whose home would
be left desolate. The funeral will be held
this afternoon at l o'clock at the Uni
versalist church.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1905-02-24
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.

Fl. p. Yearly of Brattleboro was in town
this week on business.
Hattie Aldrich is spending few days
in Windham.
w. P. Walsh of Troy, N Y, is visiting
in this vicinity
Among those who are i'll may be mem
toned Mr.. and Mrs. John Stewart, Mr..
and Mrs. F. H. Pierce and Mrs. G. B.
Walker.
Several from the Grand Army and Wo-
mans Relief corps of this place attended
the department convention in Brattleboro
this week.
The dramatic exhibition given last Fri
DAY evening, when 1.-THE Limit of the
Law was rendered. passed off very salts
factorily to all concerned. Supper was
served at the close Of the play, and music
was furnished for dancing.
The Baptist ladies' society met at the
home Of George A. Coombs last FRIDAY
The occasion was the SD birthday of
his aunt, Mrs. Abby Baker. She received
her guests in a room fitted with beam
tiful antique decorations, which were well
preserved. and which added to the eniov-
ment Of the occasion.