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Evening journal., 1905-12-02

lgiven him yesterday.
$50 you wanted to see me" / OBJ
served; many thanks for the 'compli-
'ment!"
He looked at me in some surprise.
"Come, my DEAR the game has lasted
long enough. Sit down by me here
now, my Gaby, and tell me what you
have done TO yourself, and what it all
means"
His easy carelessnCss made me an
CRY; all my Indignation. all my outrag-
ed faith. rose within me, and | planted
my return shot direct 1T means, -
said l. that | have had news from l64
Quai dOrleans.'
He turned white, and swallowed
once or twice before he found his
voice. Nonsense. child! he said"
"Yes, it's all nonsense, isn't il Remy?
For, you see, yesterday when this dress
came which / knew was meant for
Diane. It seemed to me that it would
be such a very clever thing to dress
up in 1t, and paint myself into beauty
and go and outshine her at the ball
the woman who had sto.en you from
me, ] thought that it would be a very
splendid thing to win back your love
did not realize then. YOU see. that
love won in such way as that isn't
worth having"
When Remy spoke again all the Zip
pancy was gone from his lone, and his
eyes met mine with a sudden appeal
Almost tragic. Gabrielle he said
"my wife. won't YOU let me come back
to you again?'
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
STATE
BRIDGEVILLE
Seven. .Year.o Child Dies as Result Of
Burns.

Seven -Year-old Child Dies as Result Of
Burns.
Bridgeville, Del, 2-The seven-year-
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
lsaacs died recently as result of
burns sustained while building a FIRE
with coal OIL The l'u.e g.rl was pour
ing oil from a can into a stove where
there was FIRE Hsr hair and clothing
became ign.ted and before any one
came to her assistance she was fatal
ly burned. She lived only three days.
Fune.al services were held at the
home of her parents and interment
made at Greenwood
The colored people of this pace
gave rag party in their school house
on Thursday evening. Every person
who attended was supposed to dress in
rags. A prize was awarded to the best
rag bedecked colored person.
The M. e. Sunday School are re-
hearsing their Christmas Cantata.
They are making very good progress
with. the programme and hope to make
it a success.
Miss Nellie Harris entertained a
number of her friends on the evening
OF Thanksgiving. The time was most
pleasantly spent with games, etc. The
following were present: Miss Bessie
Rash, Miss Bessie Short, Miss Eva
Jones, Miss Mae Knowles. Miss Harris
Harry Cannon, Leon Cannon. Roland
Elliott, Robert Ricards, Clayton Elliott
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
Ryon-Betts Weddine 6

In the First Presbyterian Church at
Georgetown, on Thursday. Miss Anna
May Belts was married to Or. S. VII
liam e. Ryon of this city.
Miss Claramond Belts was maid of
honor and Edwin Lank acted as best
man.
The ushers we're Watson Belts of
this city, and Elwood c. Wright, Rich
ard Jones and Harley Ryon of fGeorge-
town.
The bride was given away by her
father Stephen X. Belts and the csre
mony was performed by the Rev. John
r. Henderson, pastor of the church.
20 Promise Me- was sung by Miss
Rachel Henderson. while Mendelss
hons wedding march was played by
Miss Jones.
A reception followed the ceremony
at the home of the brides parents, at
which many guests from Dover Mil
ford and this city were present
The happy couple left for a wedding
trip to northern points. after which
they will live in this city.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
BUTTERFLY " ~

laughed. my dear friend" I re-
piled, Il really think / could have re-
spected you more If you hadn't been
quite so quick to turn from DANES
face to this new face of mine
He rose, and walked up and down
the room. For my cousin Diane" he
said, q make no admissions. l ask no
charity. She is outside the discussion.
She is blameless, swear to you. You
do not deny Il, Gabrielle?"
q do not deny" / replied, that you
are a gentleman"
He bowed quietly. Thank you
Gabrielle. And now--for myself!
am a worthless sinner. dear, and blind
as a mole into the bargain But now
my eyes are opened. l come to you
with all my love. On my knees l i'm.
plore your forgiveness. love you,
Gabriellei Can YOU ever forgive me?'
| shrugged nay shoulders. why,
| yes / replied, $50 tar as that goes,
forgive YOU
His eyes shone. AID he sprang for.
ward. "Then, Gabrelel" he cried.
"Then. Remy nothingi Ny forgive
ness, you want IL. But my love and
faith ard respect. that's different
matteri"
He looked at me like a man dazed.
what do you mean ne said
Il mean this, Relny. ! have given
you my best and ihy al: will b. low
ed for nothing .ess. Aud YOU offer me
a love for a beauty that is not even
skin deep
Gabrielle. assure you that you
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
NEWARK
Delaware College Freshmen and Soph'
omores to Play Football.

onores to Play Football.
Master Joseph Willis, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee o. Willis, was given a party
on Wednesday afternoon in honor of
his birthday anniversary. The little
folks had a delightful time. Refresh
ments were served.
On Tuesday evening the Ideal Con
cert Company will give an entertain
ment i'm the Opera House. The pro
ceeds will be for the benefit Of the i'm
provement fund OF tho NJ. E. Church
One night recently a stranger was
noticed prowling about the yard at the
home Of George n. Lindsey. The ap.
.pearance of some one made the fellow
beat a hasty retreat.
The women of the Guild Of st
Thomas Church, will hold a musical
and social in the parish house on
Thursday evening, December Z.
Wednesday next the Sophomore and
Freshmen at Delaware College VIII
play a game of football for the honor
of the class. Each class believes II
will win and great interest is being
taken in the coming contest.
A surprise party was rendered Mabe
Bowen last night by a number OF hel
friends in honor Of her birthday ami
versary. The young folks had a de
lightfm time She was the recipient
Of several pretty gifts. Refreshments
were served.
Miss Elsie Davidson of Wilmington
was visitor here yesterday.
Miss Helen Davis OF Georgetown
was entertained by Miss Mabel Bowel
this week.
/ Samuel OFT of New York city visite
nun;oer of his Old colleg2 friends o
Thanksgiving Day.
Miss Avis Hitch of Lincoln Cit3
Misses Ira Hitch and Helen Feeder
ick, Of Wilmington. were the guests O
Miss Margaret Bowen this week.
Miss Elinor Harter spent Thanksgi,
ling holidays with her father, ID.
George A. Halter.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
Delaware CITY

Delaware city Dec. 2.-The follow
ing is list OF the pupils who reached
the November honor roll I'm the Dell
aware city public schools.
Tenth Grade-Alice Hickey. Mar
guerite Mulligan. Mary Jester. isabelle
Reybold. Marian Price. Lillian Burton.
Ninth Grade-Marjorie Ruckman,
Horace Eaton.
Eighth Grade-Howard Roberts
Mary Money. Leslie Beck Mary Nc
COnuell.
Seventh Grade-Mabel Hope Edna
Greed. Emma Swan. Mae Hendrickson
! Sixth Gradc-Bess O'Neul. Emma
Mulligan. Josephine Aiken Ralph Null
ligan Hazel Bittle, Rebecca Cook.
Fifth Grade-Ethel Boyer Helen
Moore. John Swan. Harris Sumonisky
Eleanor Hance.
Fourth Grade-Cecelia Holiday
Third Gade-Edna Riley. Eunice
Hayes
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
SYNOPSIS.
OF WHAT HAS GONE BEFoRI

OF WHAT HAS GONE BEFORE.
Gabrielle d'Alyncourt the daughter Of
/ middleclass man. who made an enor-
nous fortune by the sale Of chocolate, Is
married to Remy- Philippe Etienne- Marie.
comte d'AiyncOurt. noble man OF very
I'D family, who while they welcome her
money to repair their fallen fortunes
ind her quiet manners and intense de-
gofion to her little son most plebeian.
rhey constantly advise her 10 copy the
ways of the beautiful ana arlsiociatic
Diane, her husbands cousin, VINO m thelf
convent days had made Ganrlelie lle
most unhappy by ncknaming her The
Little Caterpillar" Stung by this unklnu
treatment and feeling her hushands $ al
lection gradually being won from ner pA
Diane, Gs!brielle withdraws more ani
more from society and spends most OF
her time with her child. Shortly before
christmas, Gabrielle is in the nursery
hearing her little son say his prayers
when Remy and Diane come I'm on their
way 20 the Opera. Diane. who is the boy $
godmother. takes him on her lap for a
moment. and when she rises 10 leave hs
clutches her chatelaine bag. After they
are gone Gabrielle finds that "Pippi' stu
holds tightly small package i'm his little
hard.
.rho next morning after having been tO
fhe shons TO choose Christmas gifts for
''Pippi'' Gabrielle on her return home
finds n large box containing an exquisite
hall costume. wonderfully embroidered
with gold and ieweled butterflies. Both
cabrieue and her maid are struck with
astonishmcnt and endeavor TO account
FOR the appearance of the gown which
had not been ordered.
Gabrielle is sure that there H. some mis-
take until Toinette. her maid. triumph
antiv shows the address on the papel
which had wrapped the dress. and saNs
cFuif ncly. 1T Is undoubtedly Monsieur
1.-THE Comte's Christmas present 10 MADAM
80 .fnf size may accompany him TO thl
r. ~ sey ball" Al first this explanation
eat'sdes Gabrielle and she is very happ,
in he Thought that after all her HUSBAND
hns rssr~W hered her; but as she agaii
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
THE

scans the address she sees that it has
been corrected and that the original ad-
dress was that of a house where she had
never been. Then she finds in the box
with the dress a leather case containing
q magnificent tiara OF icWeled butter
flies, which. however, lacks the central
ornament Rushing to the nursery she
finds the little package which "Pippi"
had abstracted from DANES chatelaine
and seeing that il contains the butterfly
which completes the tiara She is com
WINGED of her husbands deceit At first
she Is overcome with GRIEF but she finally
decides that she will so 10 the ball and
wear the very costume and jewels which
her husband had designed for Diane Ac-
cordlngly she places herself in the hands
or n clever hnirdresscr and cOutOuriero
10 be made beautiful for the ball.
Feeling she must have an escort
Gabrielle calls the Marquis de Luz.
Dlane = husband. on the telephone and
ne gives languid assent to her request
TO accompany her 10 the ball But when
ne arrives at l.er house at the appointed
time and finds her I'm the fun glory of the
wonderful butterfly gown. her hair tinted
a shining auburn. her cheeks rosy and
her eyes dark and flashing. hc can scar
! cely express his admiration and surprise.
Arriving at the ball Gabrielle at once
sets herself to play the coquette and TO
outshine all others. at once dreading and
I longing Tor her husbands presence. She
Is loaded with attentions and soon sees
that she Is beyond doubt the belle
OF the Ball"
IT is not until supper is served that
! Gabrielle meets Remy. who OF course. is
/ with Diane. Their eyes meet and after a
moment OF startled gazing Gabrielle is
/ recognized and Remy expresses his ad-
/ mirutlon for her new beauty. Diane tries
| to laugh as she notes the tinted hair. the
butterfly gown and jewels hut her lps
! form only "a WHY smile and In the glance
which she and Gabrielle exchange open
war Is declared between Them. Even OBJ
the supper room Gabrielle admirers
I follow her and hcscigc hcr with REQUESTS
/ FOR dances and IN spite Of her husband
limplorng giauces she decides 60 dance
the Cotiliion with a certain colonel SUP
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
Townsend

Townsend. Dec. Miss Bessie Fisher
spent Thanksgiving at Greenwood Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson
spent Thanksgiving Day among rela-
tlves and friends at Burlington, n. J..
Mrs. Bernice Watts and son Edgar,
of Cecilton, Md. have been visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Shock
ley.
Messrs Joseph Jones and Martin Lee
both of Philadelphia spent Thanksgiv-
ing Day at their homes here.
Mrs. ]. Fisher of Glendale, is spend
ing several weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. /. b. Shoekley.
Mrs. f. H. Lattomus and Mrs. Han
nah Brice. of Wilmington. are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs William T. Bramble here
after having visited Dover for several
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Chipman. who
have been visiting Washington, ID. c..
paid a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. L. b
shockley of this place, while enroute
Evening journal., 1905-12-02

Thousands OF women owe their lives
90 peruna. Hundreds Of thousands owe
their health 10 Peruna. Hundreds OF
thousands are praising Pcruna in every
state Of the Union.
We have many Thousands OF letters
from grateful women, with permission
10 use them In public print, which can
never be used for want Of space.
Catnrfih uould nor be such q curse
In This country dtie people thoroughly
understand ffs nature. n must be
treated af once 20 prevent IL from maxi
ing inroads upon vital organs.
II you suffer from catarrh, buy Pc
rUna to-day, for day gained on the
enemy, catarrh, means q day nearer
recovery.
We have on file many thousand teeti-
monials like the one given here. We can
only give our readers a slight glimpse
OF the vast array OF unsolicited endorse
monts We are receiving No other ply
sician in the world has received such =
volume OF enthusiastic letters of thanks
as Dr.. Hartman for Pesuna.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02

beauty; a trife metallic, perhaps. but
undeniably striking and brilliant. Upon
the glittering, coppery waves OF my
hair she placed my hat, a wide "shep-
herdess" with dropping violet plumes
then hung a huge chinchilla mufi
around my neck with a long chain OF
silver and amethyst
The whole effect did undeniable
credit to Fanchon, and Toinette grin
ned as | surveyed myself in the glass
ut seems to me that il is thus / pass
my time now, at the glass;
Madame is not disgusted with her
appearance, that sees itself" cried
Toinette, gayly. 'No, and neither is
monsieur"
what do you mean? asked"
"Nothing but he has been waiting
all the morning for madame to wake
poor Monsieur the Comtel Let me
know the instant she can erceive me
he would say. SO sent word to him
just now by CASTOR. Hold, madame!
hear his step"
'Nonsensei" | replied. trembling
But, sure enough. in moment it came
the familiar step, the once desired
knock To.nette skipped to the door
and Remy entered. confident. smiling
Gabrielle" hc cried "how long yot
have made me wait, my beautiful Ga
briellei'
stepped back and looked at him
How handsome he looked. how ruddy
how eager, Ny heart yearned witt
sorrow over him, over the love that
had borne him, the faith that ha,
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
RAILROAD PURCHASES MILL
Will Construct Pipe Line to Supply
Water Scoop for Engines.

Smaney'S Mill. near Christiana. and
its water rights have been sold TO the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company. which
will use the water power to supply the
scoop troughs which furnish water TO
engines running between Ruthby and
Pencader.
The supply for the troughs at present
is taken from a stream that empties
into White Clay Creek, and owners of
the water rights along the stream il
lis said, have objected to the water
being diverted by the railroad COM
pany.
As the result the company purchased
the Smalley property and will lay a
pipe line to the Newark culvert, a dis
.tance Of three miles. A pumping sta
tion will established to force the water
to the troughs. The pipe line win be
through the properties from the mill
dam to Currinder's corner at Ogletown
and from thence TO the Culvert along
the public road.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
lnspeetion Of National euard.

Adiutant General Wlciorsham 81 TIC
~ a. H., has made arrangements for
the annual inspection OF the companies
Of the First Regiment this month.
The Wilmington contingent will be IN
spected at Sis o'clock on December g.
That of New Castle on December s: New
ark, December 2, and Milford, December s.
Company + will elect first and second
lioutenants 20 mn the vacancies in that
company. ON December z.
Captain James p Loiand's resignation
as assistant surgeon has been accepted.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
Silent Five Enterfafns

The "silent Five Social Club" held a
Thanksgiving social en- Wednesday even
ing at the home Of Mir. and Mrs. Ezra
Taylor, 1917 West Seventh street. The
evening was spent in playing games and
singing by the clTo quartette. Refresh
ments We're serted at a late hour Those
present were Misses Bessie Chapman,
Irene Heal Ethel Baldwin. Nellie S. Ship
ley, Beulah Warren. Mary Warren and
Mossrs Harry +. Bice, Millard C.. Taylor.
Harvey Vernon. Thomas b. Kilvington,
Arthur staat. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Taylor
and Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
HosnitaI DoLI Sic

The Junior Board Of the Homeopath-
ic Hospital will ho.d its annual doll
sale in the New Century Club drawing
room on Thursday. December Z, begin
ming at o'clock p. m.
A Christmas tree with its burden of
glitterlng toys will vie with the fash
ionably dressed dolls for favor in the
eyes of the children. and dance be-
tween 4 o'clock and $50 will give them
an appetite for the elaborate menu that
has been arranged for the supper fol.
lowing.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
FafrviIIe

Mr. and Mrs. John Waller entertained
party of friends at their home near here
on Tuesday evening last. A brief musicale
program consisting OF piano ana violin
solos and duets was given by Miss Mary
Hackner and James Denny.
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Grayhaii. Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Perry. James News. Ebenezer Jackson,
Frank Harrison. Miss Mary Hackner
James Denny, Harry Martin, Miss Helen
Farnsworth and the Misses Hershey.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
Sons Of pelaware Dinner.

In commemoration Of the ratification by
the state of Delaware OF the Consub-
tion Of the unlted States. tho Sons OF
Delaware win give their fourteenth an
nual dinner az the Bellevue -stratford, on
December 2.
Judge J. II. Ponniwell and John Wanna
maker will be among the speakers.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
Celebrated Annivsrsarv.

Members OF Telegraph Council, Jr o.
U. A. NJ. celebrated the eighth anniver-
sary OF the institution OF the lodge last
evening and there was a large attendance
of members and visitors. Addresses were
made by prominent members OF the order
and refreshments were served.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
AND PENINSULA

Mrs. Raub. Misses Laura and Jennie
Raub spent Thanksgiving Day with
Mr.. and Mrs. George Henry in Bait
more.
William H. Smith, Jr, Of Philade-
phia. spent part of the week with his
parents, Mr.. and MIS-. w II. smith
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
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~. j. j. u y. u y. u u j. j. j. j. *

Mrs. Helen Jordan of Philadelphia Is Wis.
Itng Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carpenter at
Cossart.
W. D. Haddocls is visiting friends at
Seaford.
Mrs. Irving X. Walton has been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Donahoe, at
Seaford.
Mrs. Louise DunhQm is the guest of
Mrs. William Mcdowell, at Seaford
Miss Edna l.. Ward. OF Bridgc;ine.
spent Thanksgiving Day In this city.
Charles H. Bot. OF this city. and Miss
Ella II. Pickhaver We're married ON
Tuesday evening at the brides home I'm
Yorklyn, by the Rev. DR.. Elmer w.
Powell, of Kennett Square. A recep-
tion will be given Mr.. and Mrs. Bott i'm
Wilmington on December IA.
Miss Annie Clark Of Coatesville,
Pa, is spending few days with
friends in this city.
q Mss Bertha Seoney of Philadelphia,
is visiting her parents in this city.
James Levy of washington. is spend
ing his vacation with friends in viii
mington.
Mrs. Lizzie Ely of this city, is Wis
iting friends in Philadelphia.
George w. Beeson Of this city, left
yesterday for New York city and
points north.
Miss Ella Turner of Washington, d.
c., was the guest of relatives in this
city on Thursday.
Mrs. W. B. Turner, Of Harrington, is
visiting in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Prettyman
have been visiting Mrs. 7. X. Jones Of
Dover.
Mrs. John H. Parsons and son, J.
Raymond Parsons, have returned from
a visit to Allentown. Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank P. Rose, of this
city spent Thangsgiving Day as the
guests Of Senator and Mrs. d. Rose,
Of Newark.
r. f. Paisley was the guest Of rela-
tives in Philadelphia.
Joseph Beste, Clarence Walker and
James Doughten spent Thursday, gun
ming in the lower part Of the state
Miss Ellington Thompson of Nor
I folk. Va, has returned home from a
visit to Miss Eva Parsons.
Dr. and Mrs. Harrison w. Howell
have returned from an automobile trip
to Trenton, the former home Of the
doctor.
q Willard Salisbury spent Thursday
with his mother at Dover
John NJ. Walsh and Francis A. Lally,
Of St. Mary's Seminary, Baltimore,
spent Thanksgiving Day at the homes
of their parents in this city
Mrs Arthur Reybold of PENIS Grove,
IS visiting her sister Mrs. Reynolds
Miss e. p Harmey, formerly of
his city, now of New York, is visit
ng her sister Mrs. John j. Walsh.
+ Miss Ester Good, of No. 1911 Della
rare avenue. is entertaining Miss Es-
ella Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Porter have re
urned from Upland, where they at.
ended the wedding of Harry S. Ham
lton and Ethel NJ. Lloyd.
The Rev. E. H. Miller and family, OF
darshailton. dined with Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Welch on Thursday.
A party of friends are being enter
aimed at a week end house party by
he Misses Barrett.
At the brides home on Wednesday
wening Miss Hannah L. Smith OF
darshallton, was married to Henry
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
Lodoemen 70 Hear Sermon.

Colored Masons OF this city will go In a
body tomorrow evening 10 New Castle.
where they viii listen TO a sermon by
the Rev. Mr.. Thompson pastor OF the
L. A. NJ. T.. Church of that city.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
paInties for Aned Woman.

Every inmate Of the Home for Aged
Women was remembered by the Whining
ton Candy Company on Thanksgiving day.
The managers desire to return theli
thanks 20 the company for their kindness
in this particular.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
DR.. FORREST PRESIDENT
Succeeds Thomas Holt as Head Of y
N. r. c.

N. r. c.
AT the annual meeting OF the Young
Mems Republican Club last night, Dr
George W. * Forrest was elected prea
dent 60 succeed Thomas Holt, whose tern
expired Tho other officers elected were
Nice-rresident Joseph G. lawson. audit
ing committee. ID. NJ Hllcsas. ". n
Springer J.. Scott Townsend; members Of
board of Governors William G. Taylor
+. T.. Bennett For the third member
there was a lie vote. Senator George w
Sparks and Thomas s. Lewis and IN,
board OF governors will nn the vacancy
caused by The failure 10 elect the third
man last night.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
EIanl

Jacob Etzner while on a cunning trip
over his farm stirred up eleven rabbits
without the aid Of dogs last week. and
succeeded in bringing down nine Of them
Evening journal., 1905-12-02
Too late for CIassflactlon

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WANTED-Ship ioiners and carpenters.
steady work. Apply HARLAN a HOIs-
LINGSWORTH. Corporation.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02

sEAsoNABLE GOODS AT LYNcHs
right now New Prunes. Figs. Raislns.
currants. Citron and Sweet Cider.
Brandy for mincemcat Sl.00 the quart.
ID. W. Lynch Company. Fourth and
Madison streets.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02

Philip Tyre, president of the Hobo
ken Bleachery, and his daughter Mrs.
William Lummis, are on a ten days
trip TO Moholkins. n j.
Evening journal., 1905-12-02

Thompson. by the Rev. z. II. Miller OF
Marshallton NJ. Z. Church.