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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-03-24
The LAND OF STORY BOOKS.

AT evening, when the lamp is lit,
Around the IRE my parents SIT,
They sit az home, and talk and sing,
And do not play at anything.
Now, with ny little gun. I crawl
All IN the dark along the wall,
And follow round the forest track
Away behind the sofa back.
There. in the night, where none can SPY,
All IN my hurter's camp | lie,
And play az books that l have read
I'LL II is time 20 go 20 bed.
These are the hills, these are the woods,
These are my starry sohtudes,
And there the river, by whose brink,
The roaring lions come 70 drink.
] see the Others far away.
As II in firehJ camp they lay,
And /, like 20 an Indian scout.
Around their party prowled about.
So when my nurse comes in for ne,
Home | return across the sea
And 20 % bed with backward looks
Al my dear Land OF Story Books
Robert Louis Stevenson.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-03-24
rnnk lime br ,h. FnrsIeck.

A mother Of three little boys who
Dad gone 10 the country 20 spend the
sumner received the following postal
from The eldest.
Dear MOther-T wanted 10 be the
drst 10 write 70 you. 30 wrote this be-
fore left home. and will mali 10 when
W. reach Livingston. We are all well
ard sound
Excuse the writing. because you
keep coming into the room. Your low
ing son. WILLIAM
The mother said she would send
lime % the one wh6 wrote first. and
Master william had determined to
beat bis brothers. 10 he literally took
time b. the fsreIock. k."-L'n1ipcott'L
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-03-24
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49,
FRUIT.

Fruit alone will not sustain life foe
any great length of time, but helps
20 furnish a variety in the diet
It stimulates and improves appetite
and digestion. relieves thirst. and in'
PRODUCES water into the system; acts
as laxative or astringent, stimulates
the kidneys ana supplies the organic
salts necessary 20 proper nutriment.
Among the laXatives are figs. prunes.
dates. nectarines. oranges aud mulber'
ries
The astringents are blackberrleS,
dewberries. raspberries pomegranateS.
ounces. pears. wild cherries, cranber-
rieS and medlars.
The kinds used for diuretics are
grapes. black currantS. peaches, whor-
tleberries ana prickly pears. The re-
frigerantS are red and white currantS,
gooSeberrieS. lemons. lines and apples.
Apples are useful as a stomach Sc.
dative, and will relieve nausea, and
even seasickneSs. Massachusetts
ploughman.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-03-24

The earliest form OF umbrella had
the faculty of folding. but for a long
time there has been an effort on the
part OF inventors to reduce the bulk
of the rain shield when folded This
has been done inca measure In recent
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-03-24

The automobile operator who desires
to know the degree Of grade his car
is ascending or descending can deter
mine the exact figure by the use OF
the handy little grade meter shown
herewith, which il being pushed by
a New York firm. Attached 10 the
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-03-24

dashboard the figures on the dial are
sufficiently large TO be seen AZ n glance
from the operators seat. The device
will indicate either an mp or down
grade not exceeding thirty five per
cent, the needle following the varia-
tions with an exactncss thht Is sur
prisng philadelphia Record.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-03-24

There is one place IN ship where
the voyager may be az rest This wri.
ter discovered il during a mid-Atisntic
storm. when be went down to the bath.
room. tumblcd into a warm sea bath
and Coated The vessel was perform
ing the most amazing antics. but the
water in the bath kept its usual grav-
ity and the bsther Seated with a smile
upou its bosom .-Loadon Chronicle.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-03-24

feet long and about two inches wide,
aud make an inclined plane of 1t by
piling books or boxes under one end.
place the cork on this. standing it on
its nail legs. with one fork hanging
down on either side of the strip OF
wood. Start the fork swinging from
side 10 side. and you will see the cork
walk jerkily down the board. taking
ridiculous. stitf-leZged little steps on
its nail legs.-New York Evening Mail.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Son of Rabbi Marrles

Rev. A. w. Edelman of this city an
nounces the marriage of his son,
Henry w. Edelman, to Miss Ruth Won
Heilbrun at Pittsburg, Pa, by Rev.
DIR. Levy of that city. Mr. Edelman,
who was formerly a resident of Los
Angeles, had been for several years in
business in Kansas city, and it was
there that he met the future Mrs. Edel-
man. Not long ago he was persuaded
to accept an interest in the large de-
partment establishment of NJ Mace
& Co., in Connellsville, Pa, and now
surprises his many friends here with
this pleasant news.
Mrs. Edelman, who Is a beautiful
brunette, is the daughter Of Henry
Won Heilbrun, who was knighted by
the King OF Holland. Her maternal
grandfather was Colonel Keiser of the
English army. and her paternal grand
father was one of Hollands greatest
rabbis. She is also highly connected
with many prominent Jewish families
in France as well as in this country.
Mr.. Edelman had been placed by his
host of friends in the list of confirmed
bachelors; but Cupid has proven victor
again.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Study Circle Reception

The last meeting of the Child Study
circle of the Twentieth street school
met June 21.
An interesting program was given,
including class song by Miss Hass'
pupils, vocal duet by Miss Thorne
and Miss May Thorne; a recitation by
Miss Fanny Dow; reading by Dorothy
Taylor; piano solo, Olive Yoder; vocal
duet, Irene Whitney and Beatrice Nc
Cormick; orchestra selection, Anna
Biron, Fanny Cooper, Donald Weiss
and Trevally Dolton. Miss Troconiz
gave an address on Old Mexico At
the close of the graduation exercises
of the Twentieth street school Mrs.
Dolton opened her home to the moth
ers, where they gave reception to
the teachers. The rooms were beauti-
fully decorated with flowers and ferns.
About seventy-fve mothers were pres
ent with all the teachers. The M. and
M. orchestra, composed of Donald
Weiss. Fred Biren, Fanny Cooper,
Paul Weber, Anna Biren and Travally
Dolton, gave delightful selections.
Officers elected to serve next term
are: President, Mrs. Arthur Pefey;
vice president, Mrs. l.. L. Halter; secre-
tary, Mrs. X. Cronkhite; treasurer,
Mrs. w. 7. Dolton.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
For Fair Visitor

One of the fair visitors who has beer
the motive for several delightful affairs
of late Is Mrs. ]. w. Ball Of Lincoln
Neb., who Is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. e. A. Meserby Of S26 South
Burlington avenue. On Thursday after
noon Mrs. Stephen Webster entertained
with a luncheon in her honor and on
Wednesday afternoon she will again be
complimented with luncheon given by
Mrs Dwight w. Davis of 935 South
Union avenue. On Monday evening
Rev. and Mrs. Ball will be guests Of
honor at dinner given by Mrs. H. L.
Yerger of 927 Valencia street.
At the affair given by Mrs. Webster
the guests were seated at table artis-
tically decorated with red carnations
and ferns.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Linen Shower

Miss Mary Levitt Of 1854 Valencia
street entertained recently with a linen
shower in honor Of Miss Sarah Wrot-
tenberg. who is soon to become a
bride. The rooms were tastily decorat-
ed with sweet peas, roses and potted
plants. Dancing and games were the
main features of the afternoon and
several beautiful selections. both in-
strumental and vocal, were given by
some OF the young women present,
The prize for the "Game OF Age" was
awarded to Miss Marie Wade Dainty
refreshments were served at 5. The
bride-to-be was the recipient OF many
beautiful gifts. Among the guests
present were: The Misses Bessie and
Rose Gordon, Dlnah Kaplan. Lily Aron.
Marie Wade, Flora Anderson. Emma
Bruggman, Anna Wrottenberg. Mrs.
b. p. Morrison. Sarah Goldberg, Min
ME Violin, Bessie ana Goldie Harris.
Ida Blumenthal. Mrs. H. Click. Mrs.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Theta Delta Members Entertained

Members of the Theta Delta club were
guests at delightful whist party, given
yesterday afternoon by Miss Mamie
Hutton of 954 West Twenty-third street.
Fourth of July was brought to mind by
the decorations in the house, and flags
of red, white and blue f1uttered in diff
ferent parts of the rooms, while the
cards upon which scores were kept
were also ornamented with designs ap-
propriate to the season. The affair was
OF especial interest, coming as it did
Just after the announcement of Miss
Hutton's engagement to Lieut.. John
Upham, which was made at luncheon
given by Miss Amy Burkhalter. The
guests of yesterday afternoon were
Mrs. John Griffin, Mrs. David Kennedy
of Santa Monica; Misses Cameron,
Leonard Edith and Ethel Upham, Amy
Burkhalter, Geraldine Perry Maude
Merryweather, Italia Bower, Gotta
Owen, Annabel owen, Agnes Barnwell,
Edytha Merchant, Ethel Shrader and
Mabel Guiwitz.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Military Whist Party

Military whist, which has been a
favorite game OF late, offered enter
tainment Thursday evening for a COM
pany of people who were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Don A. Judd and
Miss Florence Judd. The affair was
given in compliment to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Garrett and Mr.. and Mrs Sam
uel McClay. Flags of many nations
helped to form the military decora-
tions throughout the house and gen.
uine army fare was provided for the
guests. The prizes for the evening
were won by Miss Curran and Mr..
Mcclay, and the guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Milo Hannas, Mrs. j.. w. Nier,
Misses Grove, Emma Grove. Lena
Reed, Curran, Daisy Dake of Pasa-
dena, Messrs. Joseph Garrett, Jenifer,
]. B. Hayes Robert and Frederick
Grove, William and Roy Nier.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
McDoweII-oage Wedding

A quiet wedding took place on Tues
day evening at the home Of Dr. s. w
Richmond of 712 Bunker Hill street
Mrs. Maud Gage and Albert Mcdowell
being the contracting parties. Mrs
Miriam Eaton, formerly of Wichita
Kas., but now residing at Long Beach,
was matron of honor. Miss Mary
Gage, daughter of the bride, acted as
bridesmaid and J. E. Jackson as best
man. "Home, Sweet Home" played
softly on the guitar by Sarah Gage,
also daughter of the bride, gave q
touching air to the sweet and simple
service, which was performed by Rev.
Mary C. vlasek. Only a few relatives
and intimate friends were present.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Birthday Supper

Mrs. c. A. Hall Of 1926 Pasadena
avenue celebrated her birthday ami.
versary Friday evening with a unique
supper. The large loft of the barr
had been turned into a banquet he.
The walls and ceiling were covered
with red burlap and red was carried
out in the decorations. Japanese Ian
terms were suspended from the ceiling
over the long table, where Reynolds
served.
The elaborate decorations were car
ried out in the spacious grounds lead
ing to the barn, candles being en-
closed in a novel arrangement of small
berry boxes.
An informal program was given in
the residence during the evening, Mrs
Alice Roster, Mrs. Julia Kits and
Miss Josephine Neill contributing.
The guests were; Mr.. and Mrs
George Allerdyce, Mr.. and Mrs. e
Roster, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Shuler
Mr.. and Mrs John Sheriff., Mr.. and
Mrs. Compton, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Heden-
berg, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Stocksdale
Mr.. and Mrs William Johnson, Mr.
and Mrs. F. B. Kits, Mr.. and Mrs. s.
o. Symonds, Mr.. and Mrs Felix Harris
DIR. and Mrs. Glass, DR.. and Mrs.
Bleazby, Dr. and Mrs. Lang, Misses
Blanche Sprecher, Della Dockstader,
Edna Hedenberg, Letson, Josephine
Neil, Messrs. o. F. Kline, B. F. Blinn,
George Erhuling and c. A. Neil.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
PUPILS, Recital

A piano recital was given by the pu-
pills of Miss Della Hyde, assisted by
Miss Alberta Shartle. reader, and Miss
Eva Russell, violinist, Friday evening
at Burbank hall.
An interesting program was given
which showed talent and close study
on the part of the little tots. Those
who took part were Edith Hayes, Eve
lyn Adams, Nora Lewis. Winefred Lee,
Dorothy Simmons. Alberta Shartle.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
At Wren's Nest

One of the most delightful of the
hostesses who have already begun en-
tertaining in their beach homes is Mrs.
Walter Wren, and the cosy little cot
tage which her friends enjoy is Wrens
Nest, Hermosa Beach. Mrs. Wren gave
an informal card party and musical
Friday evening in honor Of Miss
Frances Wartelle, who is visiting her
The Daughters of Christ church will
go down to the nest next Thursday TO,
an all-day picnic, and this will un-
doubtedly be a pleasant affair.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Sunshine Whist Party

Mrs. H. B. Mckinney of 1903 Bud
long avenue opened her home to MEM
bers Of the Sunshine society Friday
evening, when they entertained with a
whist party for the benefit of the phil
anthropic fund. Ten tables were ar
ranged and handsome prizes awarded
included a Japanese rose jar won by
Miss Allen, fancy opera bag won by
Miss Henderson, a water color pic
ture won by A. B. Cass and an ash
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Lunoheon for Traveler

Friends OF Mrs william Fuller en-
joyed a delightful afternoon yesterday
listening to the tales OF foreign travels
and examining quaint curios brought
from far-off climes. The affair was
given by Mrs. Fuller In honor OF her
sister Miss Frances Nicholson OF New
York, who has recently returned from a
trip through Egypt and interesting
countries OF Europe. Luncheon was
served At a table decorated with pink
roses and ferns, ana at each guest
place q quaint brass vase held one
beautiful blossom. After luncheon the
eompany adjourned TO the drawing
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Celebrate Wedding Anniversary

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Harbert en-
tertained last evening at their home,
s7 Georgia street, in honor of their
twentieth wedding anniversary. The
home was lit with softly shaded lights
and hundreds Of blossoms nodded from
every corner. Music and games fur
nished the amusement for the even
ing. Mr.. Harry Barnhart, Spencer
Robinson, Miss Catherine Estelle
Heartt and Miss Della Butterworth
gave several appropriate solos and
elaborate refreshments were served.
Among those present we're Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Searl, Mr.. and Mrs. Fos-
ter G. Wright, Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer
Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles t.
Rowland. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Butter
worth, Mr.. and Mrs Harry Barnhart,
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Claridge, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. Laurence; Mesdames Frances
Blake, Augusta Egelhoff, Ellen Camp
bell, Emily Compton, Eda @. Prince,
Margaret Hawkins, Misses Hattie Bar
tholomew, Edna Twitchell, May But
terworth, Della Butterworth, Alice
Prince, Mary Prince, Daisy Graham,
Pearl Graham, Catherine Estelle
Heartt: Messrs. James A. Keeney, e.
s. Butterworth, Chas. o. Goodwin
Fred Latirner, M. G. Masterson, Henry
greenwalt and Bert Campbell.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
Reading Circle

Reading circle was held last Friday
afternoon on the roof garden of the
hotel, which had been decorated with
flags and bunting. The book entitled
"Marse Chan," by Thomas Nelson Page,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02

May Simmons, Leo Coburn, Helen Dia-
mond, Leo Arnold, Maggie and Susie
Delaney, Gertrude Gillian, Gladys
Wyatt, Eva Russell, Lenore Pogue,
Laura Hyde, Jeanette McNab, Jose
rhine O'Connor, Milly Schurtz, Hazel
Ewing, Laura Hyde and Gladys Rus
sell
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
- - - @ M s & n % LOVE- ~ - WIS M

interesting classes of the season will
not receive diplomas until next Friday
evening. They are the young women of
the Dobinson School of Expression, and
this year the class numbers seven.
Last evening they gave 1.-THE Mer-
chant of Venice" as the class play and
the work of the young women of the
class as well as that of the inter-
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02

room, where pink was also in evidence,
Miss Nicholson talked informally Of the
beautiful places she visited and re-
counted many interesting stories of the
people she met. Mines. John d. Works,
Charles Ensign, Herman S. Darling,
Ida Hancock, G. Allan Hancock, M. e.
Johnson and C. L. Hansen enjoyed the
afternoon.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02

mediates who assisted them was a sur
prise to the large company of friends
which gathered to witness the per-
formance.
Miss Frances Preston took the part
Of Antonio and Miss Ivy Reed was seen
as Bassanio. Miss Rose Lambart was
Portia and the other characters were:
Lorenzo, Bernice Marcher; Salarino,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02

Clara Williams; Solanio, Hazel Tobias
Gratiano Mae McGowan; Shylock
Frank Cratic; Tubal,. Cassie Langdon;
Launoelot Gobbo, Clemont Nadeau:
Old Gobbo, Frederick De Lay; atten-
dant, Lorraine CALDWELL; Nerissa, Hen
rietta Dobinson; Jessica, Isabel Moore;
ladies in waiting, Ida Hatch, Jessie
Imlach and Kate Griffin.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02

The sweet girl graduate is not quite
ready to leave yet and it will be almost
another week before she says her final
farewell. There have been so many
commencements during the last half oe
June it is no wonder Los Angeles has
begun to think there are no schools left
which have not graduated their pupils,
and yet members of one Of the most
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02
100 FREE PRIZES

In this article ls a mlsspelled word
Find the word and we will mall a 25o
box Of "vlgorets" free to the first 100
correct replies.
People who are troubled with habitual
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loss of appetite, dyspepsia, indigestion,
sour stomach, heartburn, foul breath,
pimples and sallow complexion should
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One tiny chocolate-coated "Vigoret"
taken at bedtime moves the bowels gently
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Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02

postal cards formed arches in the
door ways. while wonderful views
gathered by DR.. and Mrs. McGarry
from many parts Of the world were
exhibited in the form Of q frieze. Many
OF them are photographs Of famous
paintings and statues seen In the art
galleries OF Europe, and as the guests
recognized first one and then another
Of the places they had seen in the old
world. stories Of travels unfolded
themselves. Prizes were bits of bric-
e-brac and included a Dresden cup in
gold and blue, bon-bon box from
Turkey and a picture Of q madonna
IT. sepia tones. Reynolds Catered and
in the dainty refreshments the clever
idea Of the hostess was exemplified.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02

was read. After the meeting the guests
were served with refreshments in the
apartments Of Mrs. Binford.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-07-02

B. Wrottenberg, Mrs. Gordon, Sarah
Wrottenberg and Mrs. L. Levitt.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1905-01-14
INTRODUCED IN HOUSE
SECOND OF A SERIES OF BILLS TO
CREATE A STATE HIGHWAY
COMMISSION.
APPOINTMENT OF JOHN E. KING
AS STATE LIBRARIAN HELD
UP IN SENATE.

St. Paul, Jan. 13.-The second Of a
series of bills designed to create a
state highway commission was intro
duced in the house Thursday.
Ole Peterson, New Ulm, the author,
proposes non partisan commission to
be named by tie governor, composed
of one member from either the First,
Second or Seventh districts, one mem
ber from either the Third, Fourth or
Fifth districts and a third member to.
be selected from either the Sixth
Eighth or Ninth districts.
The compensation the commission
.ers are to receive is actual expenses
while employed.
For the construction and mainten-
ance of the roads, which this commits
sion may order, a tax of one-twen-
tieth of mill on all taxable property
of the state is provided.
For the use of the commission in
aiding it's investigation, and to pay
expenses, fund of $4,000 annually is
provided. In the construction of
roads all county boards are to be
subordinated to the commission.
Another bill of Importance was intro
dnced by B. S. Bennett, Fosston, es-
tablishing a branch of the state ex--
perimental farm at Crookston.
Mr.. BENEFITS bill provides for an
appropriations Of 500, 600 70 enable the
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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1905-01-14
RUSSIAN CAVALRY INTERFERING
WITH THE RAILROAD SOUTH
OF LlAOYANG.
ASSAULT on NEWCHWANG REPULSED
TWO THOUSAND COSSACkS AT
TACK FORMER RUSSIAN
STRONGHOLD.

Toxic, Jan. 14.-Bodies of Russian
cavalry raiders, actively operating
southwest of Liaoyang, are evidently
desirOus of harrassing Japanese rail
road communication ana interrupting
the transportation of Nogis army to
reinforce Oyama at LiaOyang The
Japanese army headquarters, report
ing Thursday, says:
"wednesday at 10 in the morning a
Japanese cavalry detachment encoun-
tered four companies of Russian cav
airy west of Tangmasas, southwest OF
liaoyang, and tiercely engaged them.
AT 2:20 in the afternoon the Russians
were repulsed with heavy losses. Sub
sequently they were reinforced by sew
eral companies Of cavalry and eight
guns. The Japanese drew the Rus
slams to Liuerhpao and engaged and
pursued them.
"On Wednesday night a small body
OF Russian cavalry reached the rail
road line and tore up the tracks be-
tween Anshantien and Haich2ng and
Tatchekiao and Yinkow. They were
Immediately repaired and the line was
reopened to traffic.
On Wednesday afternoon 1900 Rus
sian cavalry, with guns, attacked New
chWang. The Japanese were forced to
retire temporarily, but were reinforced,
attacked the Russians and are still
pursuing them.
THE Russians also attacked Niu-
chiatun, but were repulsed."
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1905-01-14

construction OF the required buildings.
The first temperance bill of the ses-
sion was introduced by p. E. Bowling,
Eveleth. It is designed to wipe out
the blind pig. The simple finding of
liquor is made sufficient evidence to
demand a conviction. Search war
rants can be demanded Of any magis-
trate, and a fine of not less than $1O0
is provided
T. G. Lennon introduced and had
passed resolution setting aside two
of the galleries for the use of the fami-
lies and friends of members. The
committee on rules, in reporting the
resolution, cut the number of galleries
to one.
Secretary Langum Of the senate re
ported the passage by that body of the
memorial to congress, indorsing the
Stevens bill, calling for the free i'm
portation of Canadian wheat for seed
purposes. The house concurred.
The resignation of L. H. Johnson,
Minneapolis, of the chairmanship Of
the committee on labor and labor leg
islation, and the appointment Of w.
A. Nolan, Grand Meadow. to the va
cancy. was reported by the speaker
The report of the committee on
rules, granting the courtesy Of the
floor to twelve accredited newspaper
reporters, was adopted.
The house adjourned to Monday
evening at s o'clock.