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The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Mrs J. ID Cameron and her daughter.
MISS Martha Cameron, arrived in New
Aurk yesterday on the ST. Louis. of the
american line. Mrs. Cameron and her
caughter are expected 20 spend the win
Ter IN Washington at their residence on
Lafayette Square.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

IL IS ROW charged that wOmeH's clubs
are responsible FOR race suicide II had
been said before they were responsible
for the suiG.des OF some husbands.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

No Mans Land seems TO be bound by
Chesapeake Bay
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Senior Walker-MartneE. the Chilean
minister. and Seno:a Walker Martinez
%lll be hosts at a dinner party tonight
when their guests viii meet the Brazil
Ian Ambassador and Nine. Nabuco.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Mrs. Ward Thoron, who recently went
TO Boston for visit, has returned 10
Washington
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

The first Secretary Of the British t>m-
bassy and Lady Susan Townley enter
talned at luncheon yesterday II honor
OF Miss Maxine Elliott. Among the
guests were Mrs. John Davis, Captain:
and Mrs. Ryan. of the British embassy.
major McCawley. Ronald c. Lindsay.
also OF the embassy, and others.
MIS- Nat Goodwin IS one OF the most
popular young natrons in London So
clelE' where she and her sister. Mrs.
FORBES Robinson Gertrude Elliott) have
ior years enjoyed the friendship Of near
II all the smart London world.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

There is some sunshine mixed with
the effulgence Of the new member OF
Congress.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

There are daily Indications That in
Russia the lid il off for keeps
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Marse Henry Watterson still remains
true TO the "Star-eyed Goddess Of Re
form"
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Mrs. Joseph X Wright ias returned
to Washington from q southern tip and
VIII spend the winter with her daUgh-
ter. Mrs. George = King. ~ 122S =
street.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

The chorus girls nave started a union.
but II is scarcely possible 10 expect there
viii be harmony In the ranks.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

/ The Princeton crowds Saturday
showed the public 10 be more inter
ested 81 personalities than pigskin.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Miss Sylvia Stern. OF Philadelphia, who
w2s here attending Washington College
last season, has returned and Is the
guest Of Miss Alma Prince, Of Sixteenth
street
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

However much IL cost 20 elect 8Ir.
Roosevelt President. most OF the people
are convinced IL was worth the money.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Mrs William Corcoran Eustis Will
open historic Corcoran house. her Wash
lnSton home on Lafayette square, TO The
public Wednesday for doll show for
the benefit Of the Cooperative Sewing
Society
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Mrs. Lee Baumgarten will leave for
Richmond. Va. this week where she
Will be the guest Of Mrs. Abe Strauss.
of that city.
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

The wedding Of Miss Eloise Breese and
Lord Willoughby a. Eresby, which is an
event OF Tie near future IN London will
be one Of the most imposing events 10
take place there this year The King
the bridesmaids are chosen from rho
most aristocraIc Of British families
with young mobiles for pages The Eifts
already bestowed upon the bride-CIecf
are worth a kings ransom, embracing
jewels OF the most magnificent laces
silver and gold plate. costly furs and
IN fact almost everything that the Queen
herself might desire.
The Earl of Ancaster. who always had
great fOudnoSS for Miss Eloise Rreese
is giving her all her household plate
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

The retiring Minister from Cuba and
Mrs. Squiers have left Cuba for New
York Edwin Morgan. who succeeds
Mr.. Squiers minister. IS one OF the
most promising young diplomats In the
local corps. and is exceedingly popular
socially
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Milton Dammann. OF New York. bat
formerly Of this city. spent the Thanks
giving holidays here with his parents
The Washington times., 1905-12-04

Former Governor John Lee Carroll Of
Maryland has leased the Sands house
for the winter. and Mr.. and Mrs Her
bert Robbins Will come later 70 stay
a while with them.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
Great Interest in Motor Boat.

The offer recently made by the Globe
Iron Works to take people interested
In speed launches around Minnetonka in
their 80-horse power boat proved too
attractive to overlook and each Sunday
has seen it crowded.
This company has improved it's en-
gines each year from the old unreliable
kind that used to make possibly eight
miles an hour, to the splendid, certain
sto-work, 25-miles-an hour type that is
the wonder Of inland waters.
]. Its stationary and portable engines
have improved with the same rapid
strides, and today the White En-
CINE, is famous from New York to
New Zealand, in which little country,
$4,000. & Il. - 49,
. While the main manufacturing plant
lis located in Menomonie, WIS, the COM
pany IN maintains its Offices and shops at
$3IO Ihlrd Ave. So, Minneapolis, i'll
charge of one Of the firm.
All types Of launches, row boats and
canoes are in stock as we'll as their
peyeral styles Of engines and fittings Of
arious kinds. s'f 3: 81 81
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
THOUGHT SKY PILOT -
MAN HE SAW DRUNK

Boarding 80 clock owl car the other
morning, on his way home from a pro-
fessional call, DR.. D. Edmund Smith
noticed among the usual motley, Sleep
ing throng of nighthawks that patronize
these cars, an individual who had i'm
bibed sufficient liquid goods to place
him in a happy, talkative state Of mind.
He asked the conductor to give him 20
gents change, after having Paidd, him
thought was quarter. He wanted
everyone. in the car to know that he
was the best fellow on earth, and made
himself conspicuous by his constant
talk. .:e.0.
DR.. Smith was much amused by the
jovial passenger whose face and figure
made a lasting impression on the doc
tors mind.
He could not suppress a smile when
later the same morning in the elevator
in the building where he has his office.
Not quite 50 jovial as you were at
3 o'clock this morning, are you9" he
queried the erstwhile monologist.
"Happy? I, happy at 8 o'clock ?
Was happy at that hour9" mused the
man, half meditatively and half ques-
tioning.
DR.. Smith was beginning to quake.
This. might not be the same y person.
But how could he be mistaken. He had
taken such particular notice Of the man
on the car and this man was his double,
if not the man himself. ts (
7"Why, yes, I saw you on the go 'clock
car this morning e, ~ Dr.: Smith continued,
positive that his Identification, was cor
rect. ''You weren It drunk, he con-
tinued, in a more patronizingF tone,ts but
you certainly felt fine and got Off some
"Well, fear that you are wrong
the other man replied, evidently under.
standing then that the doctor implied
| intoxication. -, ..~~'a =. v
"Have you double in the cityas'
the Doctor To- s{ea asked stll positive and will
mot that I know Of, and besides
4 I think I can prove an ali bi. Anyway
I do not drink came the challenge
/ And to back up his denial he offered
his; card. The doctor accepted it ani
establishment and pardon laid in deer
bushes on his face as he read: 49,"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
Church Notes.

On Tuesday evening the annual banuet of the
Plymouth Church society will be given at half
past six, followed by the annual business meet
Ing, wher reports from the trustees will be
given and officers and trustees will be elected
At Lyndale Congregational church there is a
constantly increasing interest in the work Of
the Sunday school Teachers Training class
The class was organized for Sunday School Dis
tr1ct No. 8, meeting In Lyndale church on
Wednesday evenings. The work began with an
enrolment Of eighteen and now the class num-
bers thirty-two. Under the efficient leadership
of Miss Emery, the class is taking up the
course in Bible study as outlined BY j. w
semelroth, with supplementary studies given
by Miss Emery in child study. The bird s-eye
view Of Bible history, together with the psyche
logical studies, are proving most interesting
and helpful. Next Wednesday will see vast
change in the auditorium of Lyndale church.
The room will Be transformed from church
to a temple where the Goddess Of Fame will
listen to the pleas Of thirty four women of all
ages: After each has presented her claim the
goddess will award the crown to the one con.
sidered most worthy to bear its honoEs
The Mems club Of the Church of the Redeem.
er will meet In the club room Of the church
Friday at pm. '-a..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
State Federation Call.

The formal call for the eleventh annual
meeting Of the Minnesota federation Of
woman's clubs was issued this week by
the secretary, Mrs: Rhoda K. Wallace.
Delegates arriving at the stations are re-
quested to wear a knot Of light blue. rib
bon that may be readily recognized by
the members Of the hospitality committee
who will direct them to the committee
headquarters at the Nicollet hotel, where
information In regard to accommodations
will be furnished. A railroad rate of a
fare and third on the certificate plan
has been granted the delegates and the
tickets will be good from Oct. IA to "a,
inclusive. ,-s5
The federation gathering this year Is Of
unusual interest as the biennial will be
held in st. Paul next June, and arrange
nents for the entertainment Of the hun
dreds Of women who will come from all
over the United States will be discussed.
The women Of the state will elect q pres
ident, vice presidents, recording secretary,
auditor and historian, and several amend5
ments to the constitution will be dis
cussed. s--> = .-e.> -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
TIE NEW ECLECTIC COLLEGE
Prof. John M. Balzer Consumates
His Ideal Commercial =
School. ~ ~ K y

While the entire business and educa-
tional elements Of the northwest are
wrapped in admiration Of the splendid
accommodations and facilities afforded
by the Eclectic College Of this city,
now located in it's new quarters, corner
Fifth street and Third avenue S, a brief
synopsis Of the growth and development
Of what is one of the finest business
schools in the United States, will prove
Of interest. ..-@s.. /
Prof. John M. Balzer, its chief pro-
moter, entered educational work in 1895.
opening a humble little school with four
pupils in the Red Brick block number
zoos Cedar avenue. Later he moved
the institution into the Bergan block.
100 E Franklin, where a combination
business and boarding school was con
Quoted. Later the school moved to 525
Seventh street S. Thence, in Septem-
Der, 1901, the college sought more cen
trail quarters and moved into the Rich
ards block, corner Of Washington and
Hennepin avenues. Here the struggle
began in earnest. Competition proved
keen. Obstacle after obstacle, how
ever, was overcome and the fame of the
Eclectic College as one of the leading
commercial schools of the northwest
spread into all sections, and the estab-
lishment of the school as a permanent
and successful center Of education was
assured.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
The Today Club.

The Today club met Friday evening at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs G. w. Critten.
.2503 West Franklin avenue and began
the winters study Of Shakspere. The
subjects for the evenings discussion
We're: "LHs Of SHAKESPEARE" A. w. Shep-
herd Origin and Development Of the
Drama 6, L. Fort: '"The People for
Whom SHAKESPEARE Wrote. z Mrs M. D.
Crawford; 'Wit, Wisdom and Beauty OF
Shakspere," G. A. Dickerson. The MEM
hers responded to roll call with quota
tons from SHAKESPEARE. The series Of fort
nightly meetings will be pleasantly bro
ken by musical evening, and the annual
banquet. which will take place Jan. 1.
The officers are: President, G. A. Dick
erson; vice president, Mrs. w. H. Cook;
secretary and treasurer, Mrs. G. l.. Fort.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
Eighth Ward Union.

6 At the meeting OF the Eighth Ward
VIC. T, u. Friday Mrs. Engle led the
devotional exercises and gave a reading
on the schools of Japan. Mrs. Elwell,
superintendent Of Sunday schools. planned
the work for her department, and secre-
taries were chosen to assist her as fol-
lows: Simpson M. 3. church, Mrs. Cobb;
Thirty eighth Street Congregational. Mrs.
Pulver; futile Universalist, Mrs. Upton;
Calvary Baptist, Mrs. Watson; Stewart
Memorial, Mrs. Worrall; Bethlehem Pres
byteriau, Mrs. Bronson. Mrs. F. N. Wat
son. superintendent OF mothers meetings,
announceda mothers meeting for Thurs
day at the home Of Mrs. Smollet, 3115
Harriet avenue. at 2:3o pm. Two new
members were added to the union. The
hostess, Mrs. Worrall, served refresh
mentS
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
MINNEAPOLIS chapter Tree.

The Minneapolis chapter, D. A. R., will
plant a tree in .sLoring, park Saturday. at
3 pm. Eight years ago the chapter
brought a sapling from Fort Griswold
and planted 1T an historic earth brought
from the thirteen original colonies, but
the tree died.. Ut will be replaced by a
hard maple and the public is invited to
the planting ceremonies. The school chill
dren will be: Represented by twenty -four
young girls insth school .,colors,
and carrying "a .has, and thirteen y6ung
ladies in. the chapter scolors, white and
blue, will represent the thirteen original
states..ss There VIII sbe ddressso OF well
come by Mrs. Eli rance, ex-state rel
gent Of tie Daughters, and Mrs. John E.
Bell. state'raggShts1 n Fs66bably respond.
Judge $Eorranceso rsex- Governor Van SAINT
will speak for the G. A. R., and the drum
corps of Morgan post will furnish mar
t1al music ~ .,.r - : IT, -. III,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
Neiuhborlnu Clubs.

A unique departure in the field Of
womens club work will be Installed by
the Woman's club Of Dubuque, Iowa. It
will be called Household Economics
and will treat Of all kitchen interests,
food values and sanitation The general
classes Of the club will resume work on
Friday, which Is officers. day NS4
The Tourist club Of Rochester,, MINI,
has completed an attractive course Of
study on. Russia. The officers for the
coming year are: President, Mrs IA. III.
Witherstine; vice president, Sc Mrs 10. e.
Callaghan; secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
Win Elliott; critic, Mrs. George fallen.
The club has twenty members.
( Fairmont, Mimi, has three women's
clubs whose first meetings Of the season
will be held this month. The History
club will begin the study Of medieval his
tory, and American art and artists will
be taken up by the Art club. The Ladies'
Monday Musical will begin Its programs
tomorrow. The same officers will preside
for the new year, but another program
committee was appointed consisting Of
Mines. Smith, Sterling and Canright.
Two new social and literary clubs were
formed recently by the ladies of Valley
City. N. D. One will be known as the
Cheyenne club, with the following Off
GERS: President, Mrs. Frank White; vice
p1SS1Oelll, MIS. w SehS, II 5ScCtet1ly,s NILS.
Francis Peake. The other Isl the
Womans club. and the officers are:
President, Mrs. William Mckinney; vice
president, Mrs, "A. B.. Cox; secretary and
treasurer, Mrs. F. P. Wright.
The Woman's club Of Moorhead, Mimi,
has begun its new work with the study
of italian Art in the Sixteenth Cen
tury." The Ortonville Tourist club will
study Spain, and the Tourist club OF
Window will take up Scandinavia, New
Ulm has a woman's club devoted to Eng
fish history -, IL w -
The Twentieth Century club Of Duluth
opened the club year Monday with a
reception in honor Of the president, Miss
Mary B. Statham. A lecture on 1.-THE
French Classic Drama" will be given
Oct. 10, by Wilson G. Crosby.
The Woman's Culture club Of Elbow
Lake, Mimi, has elected the following
officers: President, Mrs. w r. Hand;
vice president, Mrs. Thomas =. sDybdal
recording secretary, Mrs. w. H. Goet-
Finger; treasurer, Mrs James Godward.
The club will study Italy this year. :.
Club women Of the fifth district, direc-
tors room Of the public library building,
2:30 pm. X " =.
Executive board meeting Of the Wom-
ans Home Missionary society, Wesley
church parlors, 8 pm. ST.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
SIS. WORKERS TO GATHER
TWELFTH ANNUAL, CONFERENCE
OF NORTHWESTERN DISTRICT
OF AMERICAN UNION TO BE I'M
pORTANT,

"No Christian or civilized commun-
ity, can afford to show happy-go-lucky
lack of concern for the youth Of today,
for,, II So the community will have to
pay a terrible penalty Of financial bur-
den and social degradation in the to-
morrow:
With firm belief in the truth Of this
statement. by President Roosevelt, 125
missionaries and Sunday school workers
will gather in Minneap polls Oct. IT to
% for the twelfth annual conference
of the northwestern district of the
American Sunday School union. Work
ers will be present from the states Of
Illinois, Wisconsin,, North and South
Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Montana, Min
day sessions of the conference will be
held in the Y. M. O. A. building and
evening sessions will be held in nearby
churches.
The program calls for three sessions
each day, for each Of which an attrac-
tive program has been arranged. Among
the speakers will be some Of the best
known Sunday school workers of the
Omitted States, as well as the leading
veteran workers of the northwestern
district. The list Of delegates Will. also
includesafeld workers from the eastern,
southern , and southwestern states.
Among the notable speakers will be
.Clarkson sClothier of Philadelphia,
prominent business man and philan-
thropist and F. e.. Ensign of Chicago,
who has been connected with the work
in the northwest for forty years. When
Mr.. Ensign assumed charge of the work
there were but seven missionaries in the
field, where there are now over 1875, sew
enteen Of whom are working in Mime
sofa alone.
Among other prominent speakers will
be E: B. Stevenson Of Kansas City,
superintendent Of the southwestern dis
trict; John Knox Marshall Of Brook
line, Mass, a prominent business man
and worker; E. P. Bancroft of New
York; W. U. Carver Of Boston and J.
M. Andrews Of Philadelphia. Among
the vice presidents of the union who
will take part and preside at the even
ing sessions are D. R. Noyes Of st. Paul,
and J. E. Bell, G. A. Gruman and J. H.
Herrick Of Minneapolis. Rev. Messrs
L. H. Hallock, A. J. Frost, W. H. W.
Boyle, L. T. Guild, W. 3: Riley, Stanley
B. Roberts and other Minneapolis pas.
tors will speak at the various sessions.
All Sunday school workers will be
permitted to attend the, open sessions
in. the Y. M. c. A. building, and will
find much of interest in the talks by
the veteran missionaries of the north.
western district. Many three-minute
talks by these field workers have been
arranged for and will be AN attractive
feature of the sessions.
Last year the American Sunday
school union established 2,49S Bible
schols in neglected communities, anc
gathered in nearly 100000 members. On
Sunday, Oct. %, many local pulpits
will be filed by the visiting workers
who will tell Of their work in the neg
lected communities of the northwest.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
REV. F. E. HIGGINS,
Superintendent Of Logging Camp
Missions,
Bemidji, MINI.

An apology came in q twink1ing, but
the lumberjack sky pilot' dealt a re-
taliatory blow that evened up the as
"You say you were on the car at 8
O. clock9'' he asked, supplementing the
Interrogation with an engaging smile
and mischievous twinkle in his eyes.
@'e.Yes, but I was merely returning
from a professional call,'' the doctor
fastened to explain, "and I'm a deacon
in Westminster church and practicing
physician he added, tend ering his
card. x
Both then enjoyed a hearty laugh, and
each is telling the story freely. :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08

The Englishwoman picked herself up unin.
jured, but was Mortified to see her aged hostess
lying on the ground unconscious. Running to
nearby farmhouse. she knocked for some time
before she finally succeeded in bringing sun.
bonneted woman to the door. Az 6 ~ .:s.8
"A lady has been hurt--thrown from carr
rage. She is lying down there in the road
Can you give me some whisky for her o. cried
the visitor in GREATNESS anxiety.
Well. no. we don't never keep no WHISKY
said the nat ye-born after some elaboration,
Would the lady like piece Of pie r.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
Fifth District Club Women.

Matters relating to the annual meeting
Of the state federation will be discussed
at the gathering Of the club women of
the fifth district in the directors room
Of the public library tomorrow afternoon.
AS Mrs. w. B. MacLean's term as vice
president will expire this fall. her sue
cessor must be determined and it Is very
likely that the candidates for the other
state offices which will be vacant VIII be
discussed. The meeting Is Of unusual
Importance and should have a large at
tendance - .s-@<.s.I
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
PHOTOGRAPH LOOKING


The accompanying photograph was
taken in March, 1854. The camera
stood on the site of the old city hall
and was pointed toward the place where
the union station now stands, taking
in the block on Nicollet between First
and High streets and showing part
CT First street S. On the corner of
Wgh street and Nicollet, where the
Hotel Pauly now stands, is shown the
Dean bank, strong institution of ear
ly days.
The pool in the left foreground is par
ticularly interesting in that it shows
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
~ The Needlework Guild.

The annual collection Of the Needle
work C&iild will be taken next week, and
the parlors of the Church of the Redeem
er will be a, busy place with the hundreds
and hundreds of new and useful garments
which will be brought in by the section
presidents. The collection and distribu-
ton will take three or four days and the
annual meeting will be held, as usual, on
Friday. t... - -,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
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For the National w, C.. T.U.

For the accommodation Of VIC. T. U.
delegates and their friends travelling to
the national convention, to be held at Los
Angeles, CAL, Oct. 327-Nov. j, = the Burling-
ton road will ruin aWhite Ribbon special.
which will start from Chicago Oct. Is.
The Santa Fe is the line selected for re-
turning. 4 !
Great interest Is felt in the coming
national convention, and the southern
California women are actively engaged
in the many details of preparation. Mrs.
Mary Conan president of the Pasadena
federation, writes .Tentertainingly in the
Union Signal OF the charms Of that
southern land and says that the conven-
ton church, thes First Congregational, is
one Of the largest and most beautffsil in
Los Angeles. Its pastor and people will
give a warm welcome TO- white ribbon
women. =, a..u<. - -t-.~,.a-s --..-... r.. : =.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08

Oslo lodge, No. 2, Sons Of Norway,
will give. a social party and entertain
ment, next Thursday evening" Oct. IL.
Arne Ofstie and Halward Askeland
will recite and several musical numbers
will be presented. The members and
their ladies and friends are expected
to turn out in goodly numbers. ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08
A Club Luncheon,

The executive board Of the Argosy
club gave a luncheon to the members of
eEclub at the residence Of the president,
Mrs. s. A. Rice, 1886 Fifth avenue S,
Friday. About thirty members
were present, and enjoyed social after
noon ..-.s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-08

universaIIst Women to Meet. :
The national convention of the Women 4
Centenary association Of the Universalist
church will be held in Minneapolis Oct.
10 to 81, and will bring large number
Of women from all over the. United