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The Washington times., 1907-11-04
DIR. Miles
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WsINSgt.MSNIANS y

ton aveEue. was the soloist. with the
Henrietta Crosman Company in THE
Christian Pilgrim last week. She is a
pupil Of Manuel Klein and has a beau
tiful contralto voice.
The concert for the blind last Thurs
day was given by Miss Flora Bern
heimer, pianist, and Ernest SzeTnelenyL
violinist. They gave a delightful pro
gram, which was much appreciated Dy
all present
Washington was favored last week
by a visit from Berlin by Nine. Elsa
Won Grave, who was the guest OF Mr.
and Mrs. sydney Lloyd Wrig1tson and
from the many beautiful things that
have been heard of her playing at two
recitals during the week il is to De
regretted that this artist was not heafd
in public recital She immediately I'M
pressed her hearers as "a great pianist
She possesses splendid tone ana ext -loI : :
binary power, coupled with crisp anu
perfect technique and was heard 20
special advantage at her recital ar lne
residence Of Mrs. James sharp N edilSh-
dav evening. where she was assisted Dy
Miss Gertrude Reuter- and Sydney LLOYD
WrightsOn.
The Nordica Mandolin, Banjo. and
Guitar Clubs, Walter Il. Holt director
and II. Ernest Galleher, assistant direc-
tor, assisted by several local musical ar
lists. will give their first concert Of the
season tomorrow evening at Grace Bap-
list Church. Ninth street and South
Carolina avenue southeast
The assisting talent VIII include Miss
Marian McFall. in soprano solos, Loves
Rapture" and joan Mrs. Carrie v.
BRYAN. who viii render two piano NUM-
bers. 'Liebestraum,' by List, ana Dallel
music "Alceste' by Glucki ole .. Ma
IN euuhonfuru solo. Evening star
(Tannhauser). and C. II. SoTrail, in
tenor solo, "For All Eternity Mas
cherOnL
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Railroad Will Come.

This step taken by the railroad COM
pany seems an assurance that George
town is to have much needed railroad
facilities, For several years there has
been considerable talk of a railroad
coming into Georgetown, but the pur-
chase of the above mentioned prop
crtv is the first actIal move made in
tha tdireCtiOn since the Baltimore and
Ohio constructed about mile of frame
trestle work along the Georgetown bank
OF the Potomac, between Edes' Mil and
the AQueduct bridge. which was never
used, and is now unfit for use.
The price paid for the property, can
not be ascertained, but It is generally
thought that the figure is low one,
inasmuch as real estate I'm that imme-
diate vicinity is regarded by real estate
men as ssdfady-o07 -
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Miss Florence Fiske. alto soloist Of
Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal
church, New York. and the Synagogue
at Seventy-second street and Lexing-
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Offers for Waters Tract.

Several days ago those who represent
the Waters property, near Wisconsin
avenue and x street, northwest, We're
offered a good price for that property.
The offer was accepted by several OF
the heirs, and rejected by two Of them,
it is said 1t is understood that a bette
offer viii be made. The Waters prop
erty has a good frontage on the river.
and runs back to the south line of x
street.
Several other owners of wharf pro7-
eTty in Georgetown have been ap-
preached during the last two weeks.
Unlike Washington wharf=frOnt prop
ertv. the west end frontage can be
decided in fee simple.
The fOur-stOry brick business and
residence building 1923 Wisconsin ave
nue. northwest. owned and occupied by
w. NJ Michael will be put up for sale
at public auction on Thursday after
noon This house was owned and occu-
pied for many years by William A Cum
ninEham-
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Fined fOr Selling LIQUOR.

Chief Goods and Policemen Ferguson
and Garvey yesterday afternoon raided
the house OF Rufus Robinson. coIored,
and arrested him on the charge of SELL
ing liquor on Sunday without a license.
In the police court this morning, after
a large number of witnesses had been
examined. Justice Cation decided that
Robinson was not guilty and dismissed
him, but that Arthur Robinson, his
son, was guilty OF selling liquor, and he
was fined So and given an addition,
jail sentence of sixty days.
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The funeral Of Albert McCUen VIII be
held this afternoon from his rome in
South Fairfax street The funeral
services will be conducted by the Rev.
". F. Fisher and the burial viii be in
Bethel Cemetery.
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The funeral Of Mrs. CatherirF. J.
Harper was held at her home in S)ulh
Washington street at II O'Clock this
morning and was largely ATTENDED The
funeral services were conducted by the
Rev J. r. Sewer, of the Second Pres
byteTian Church. and the burial was
in~the Presbyterian Cemetery.
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clara BIoOdgood tl-s smartest Eowned
woman Of the E-leriCan stage. is to
have new play by Marion Short and
Pauline Phelps. authors OF "A Grand
Army Man"
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White House

The President and Mrs Roosevelt,
Miss Carow. Mrs. RoOsevelt's sister. and
the three boys. who have gone to Mrs.
Roosevelt's country place. Pine Knot, IN
Albemarle county, Va. for a poreion OF
the holiday season. will probably return
TO the White House Tuesday
Theodore Roosevelt, jr., the only mem
her of the family, with the exception of
Mrs. I.ongwoTth. now in Washington,
was the guest last evening of Mrs. A. B.
Butler and the Misses Butler, of Wen
dell Mansion. at an informal dinner. fol-
lowed by a theater party.
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Personal

Miss Mary Lodge Mckee. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs James Robert Mckee,
and granddaughter Of the late Presi-
dent Benjamin Harrison. who spent four
years of her childhood in the White
House. made her debut yesterday after
noon at tea at Rauscher's. The tea
took place in the ballroom, which was
tastefully. decorated with palms. and
the floral tributes sent to the debutants
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Diplomatic

The italian Ambassador and Baroness
Mayor des Planches were the guests of
honor at dinner 4ast evening of the
Counselor Of the French Embassy and
Mime. des Portes de Ia FoSse.
Invited to meet the ambsSsa.ior md
baroness were Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Wadsworth. Mr. and Mr.. Noel Bardac.
Of France. the parents Of the ViScountess
de Martel. who are spending the holiday
season with their son-in-iaw and dauCh-
ter; Miss Patten, Mrs. Nicholas Fish.
the Danish minister. Mr.. Brun. and
Major Fournier. Of the French embassy.
The Austrian ambassador, who has
been III recently with severe attack
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Mr. and Mrs. T. 3. Moran will enter
tain at dinner in their home on New
Hampshire avenue Thursday evening.
January 9, and at bridge Saturday af-
ternoons January IL
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Paymaster General ard Mrs. II. T. D.
Harris have as their guest in their
home on Rhode Island avenue Mrs. VII
liams Chester, OF New York city.
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Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins enter
tanned at a card party yesterday after
noon in honor of Miss Jennings. who
is sailing shortly for Italy.
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Mr.. and Mrs. John ]. White. who have
taken the de Sibour house on Nine
teenth street for the winter, have as
their guest William Wainwright, Of New
York city
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The Epworth League has issued cards
for the Southern States Reception" to
be held at Mount Vernon Place NJ. E
Church South Wednesday evening, jan
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Representative and Mrs. Peter A.
Porter. Of the Connecticut, have as their
guest for the holidays Miss Julia Car
roll, Of New York city, cousin Of Mr..
Porter. for whom they viii entertain at
tea Tuesday afternoon, December 81
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will particularly
sA of
- homes open a of families
will add to the pleasure of the week
Elins will Monday evening
Lieut. Ulysses Grant, third bride, formerly
and Mrs William Sheffield Cowe
Meyer give their at.
trave daughters, the only girls of
Mrs William F. Draper young for her
Miss Draper length
enng ankle of this really
beautiful formerly
viii take night this
Mrs. Letter win dance of society
people viii dance the Washington
is benefit for the society in
which everybody parties
formed for the dance hundreds Mrs
George NJ Sternberg has
arranged with the street
racks until o'clock New Year morning
p e 2
Secretary Robert Bacon will give
and Mrs Brce
will give another dinner Thursday
Cows will their hospitality becoming for the
Ambassador c. Glover win
dinner Thursday A. John
sn will entertain dinner Ulysses as their
guests of honor.
= + r
Friday
burg will guests goodby to
Prince diplomatic station abroad
The evening Mr. Mrs William J.
Mr. and Mrs greatly and entertained
during their guests Presidents
brotherinlaw and sister, Rear Admiral Mrs
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u2ry I, from 6 TO II O'Clock Each Of
the Se 'thern States VIII be represented
on the reception committee.
Mr. and Mrs. Rollo Baird, who have
been spending q part Of their honey
moon in Washington, were entertained
last evening by their aunt. Mrs. A V.
Dykes, at her Brookland home.
Much interest is being centered BY
the young people in the dance TO be
given by the Merrymakers' Club at M
uonal Rifles Armory New Year Eve.
A new program has been arranged for
the occasion, TO which several novel
features have been added One of the
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The Assistant Secretary Of the Treas
ury and Mrs Beekman Winthrop have
returned TO Washington after spending
the Christmas holidays in New York,
the guests of Mrs. Robert S. Winthrop.
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or the grip. is now convalescent and
| able 70 give out with HIS little daugh-
/ ter. Mia. who Is also convalesccnt-
With the baroness, the ambassador
will receive the second and third Sat
urdGys in January after dinner IN the
evening.
The ViscOunt and Viscountess de Mar
tel. OF the French embassy. entertained
Informally at luncheon yesterday In
their home on n street in honor OF the
viscountess' parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Noel
Bardac, OF France. who are spending
the holidays with them.
The Military Attache Of the German
Embassy and Nine. Won Dtvonius en-
tertained informally at lunch con yester-
day in their new home on X street,
having among their guests Captain
Rams Rusir, of the Augusta Victoria,
the ship upon which Captain and Nine.
Won Livonius recently came TO this
country, and Lieutenant Won Bruning, Of
the German embassy.
Captain and Nine. Won LlvOnius. who
have taken for the winter the house
1923 K street. are now comfortably es-
taDuEnEQ
house most artistlcally with their an
cestral furniture, brought rTcm their
home N Germany. Not the least inter
esting member OF the household iz their
little ten-months-old baby boy, Armin.
named for his uncle in Germany
The Ambassador from Japan and the
Viscountess Aoh will leave Washington
tomorrow for their return trip to
Japan. The viscountess has persistent
" refused all social invitations for the
past few weeks. reserving her strength
for the trip.
The Mexican Ambassador and 8Ime-
Creel were the guests Of honor of the
Minister from Bolivia and Nine. Calder
on at dinner last evening In their home
on Sixteenth street. Invited to meet
the guests of honor were the Minister
from Colombia and Nine. Cortes, the
Minister from Peru and Nine Pardo.
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Anderson, the
Mexican Minister to Cuba and Nine.
Godoy, Senator and Mrs. Burrows, and
Mr.. and Mrs John W, Foster.
The Minister from Belgium and
Baroness Moncheur have issued in
vitadons for a dinner Wednesday
evening, January 15
Miss Calderon, daughter Of the Min
ister from Bolivia, has cards out for
tea Friday afternoon, January 3.
Senior Dor Estaban Felipe Carbo.
charge dan aires Of the legation of
Ecuador, Will leave Washington today
for New York. where he viii meet his
father, the minister from Ecuador, on
his return, after prolonged absence
in his own country, on Monday. They
will return to Washington in time for
the New Year reception
Nine Pastor, wife of the first sec
re.ary Of tie Spanish legation. will be
at home wednesday in January.
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DR.. and Mrs. Duncan McKim, who
have issued invitations for a musicale
Tuesday evening, January 4. will have
as the artists OF the occasion the Bos-
ton Symphony Orchestra DR.. and Mrs.
McKim have also issued invitations for
a dinner Friday evening. January 10.
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Mrs. b II. Warder has been enter
tanning for the holiday season her SON.
in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Ellis. OF New York. Mrs Ellis
viii remain with her mother over the
New Year.
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Brigadler General and Mrs. Sharpe
entertained at luncheon yesterday in
their home on NJ street.
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Mrs. L. Il. Letter will entertain at q
young peoples dance New Year Eve.
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Miss Irene Stanton. Of Cumberland.
Nd. has been the guest OF the Misses
Melons during the holidays
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Mrs. John L Moorehead has cards
out for dinner Saturday evening. Janu-
ary 25.
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BARONESS PREUSCHEN Won UND
ZU LIEBENSTEIN,
Wife New Naval Attache Austrian En-
bassy.

attractions win be the Metro o7olitan
Quartet which viii sing a number OF
selections during the evening.
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Mrs. Chatard will entertain a number
Of guests at cards tomorrow afternoon.
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G. Herbert Palm and Ralph Rich
mond, students at Doris-Elkins College.
are spending the holidays with friends
In this city.
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The charity ball OF the Southern Re
lief Society. which viii take place IN
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cancel many Of their engagements.
Among those who are now convalescent
are Mr. and Mrs James PlnchOt and
Mrs. Stanley Mathews.
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from friends OF her mother and grand
father.
In the receiving party with Mrs. Nc
kee and her daughter were Mrs. FL
| Pins. wife OF Senator EIzins Of West
Virginia; Mrs. John w Foster, Mrs.
Russell B. Harrison. Mrs. Timmons.
wife OF Lieut.. John Timmons and
daughter of the Vice President and Mrs.
! Fairbanks: Mrs. Charles s Bromweu,
wife Of Colonel Bromwell; Mrs. Richard
son Glover, wife OF Capt Richardson
! Clover. L. S. N; Mrs. r. c. J. Walker,
Of Philadelphia and her niece. Mrs.
Richard w. Meirs. Of Philadelphia; Mrs
Arthur Lee. sister Of Mrs. Elkins: Mrs
c c. Glover, Mrs. Lee Philips, and Mrs
A. B. Gwathmey. OF New York.
The young ladies who assisted
throughout the afternoon were Miss
Katherine Elkins. daughter Of Senator
Elkins: Miss Grace Jarvis. granddaugh-
ter Of the late Senator Mcmillan; Miss
Eleanor Ridgiey. Miss Constance Hoyt.
Miss Evelyn Chew, Miss Ellen Griffith,
Miss Eleanor Parker. Miss Frederica
Morgan, and Miss Marthena Harrison,
daughter of Benjamin Russell H1rrison.
Mrs. Mckee wore a handsome costume
lace trimmings, and pearl Collar.
Miss Mckee wore a dainty gown, Of
white embroidered net with trimmings
OF White satin ribbon and carried an
armful Of the flowers sent to her. and
IN addition a old-fashioned bouquet
made IN With n frill of lace paper
around T. Mrs. Russell Harrison wore
gown OF dark blue velvet embroidered
in gold. Mrs MeiTs gown was Of
maroon chiffon embroidered in gold.
The tea was the sraartest event Of
the day. and the guests. numbering
three or four hundred. included the Vice
President and Mrs. Fairbanks. almost
all of the members Of the Cabinet and
their families. and representative dip
lomatic, judicial, Congressional, army,
and navy, and resident circles Of Wash
ington society.
Cen and Mrs William F. Draper, who
have returned to washington this sea-
son after a prolonged absence abroad,
VIII entertain New Year Eve at
fancy dress ball in honor Of their dauga-
ter. Miss Margaret Preston Draper. who
is a student at St Timothys Hall, Ce-
louisville, Md, and who IS spending TIE
AsNAANS1 SNeASSA Win 44NA Ho-ANiANSs NTSiA-
eral and Mrs. Draper will also entertain
at luncheon Friday, January 3, and at
dinner Monday evening. January 6.
Mrs James Hartman will entertain.
at luncheon informally today IN her
home. on Connecticut avenue. Her
guests will be Miss Mabel Johnson, Miss
Claire Howard, Miss Hartman, War
rington Cottman. william Bowie Clarke.
and William Hays Ackland.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Glover will enter
tain at young peopI-'s dance Thursday
evening. January 2, IN honor Of their
son, c. C Glover. f.. a Yale student,
who is home for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodbury. have issued
invitations for a dinner Thursday even
ing, January 16.
Mr.. and Mrs Tiffany Dyer returned
to Washington yesterday from New
York where they spent the Christmas
holidays.
The Third Assistant Secretary Of state
and Mrs. Huntington Wilson have re-
turned to Washington from New York.
where they spent the holidays.
Quite a number Of prominent society
people have been suffering lately from
the grip and have been obliged to
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Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore W. Noyes en-
tertained at q young peoples dance last
evening at Rauscher's in honor Of tnetr
daughter. one OF the debutantes Of the
season
Mr.. and Mrs. Noyes and Miss Moves
were unassisted in receiving their guests.
Mrs. Noyes wore a modish costume OF
wEite embroidered chiffon and Miss
Noyes wore a pale pink gown OF chif-
for cloth, trimmed with lace, and car
ried a bouquet OF violets-
The guests were mostly the debutantes
OF this season and last and the men OF
the younger dancing contingent
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The Assistant Secretary OF War and
Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver viii enter
tain informally at luncheon today in
honor Of their daughter, Mrs. Joseph
Choate, jr-, who is spending the hoh-
day season with them. Lieut.. and Mrs.
Ulysses s. Grant, Sd, who are the guests
OF Mrs. Grants parents. the Secretary
Of State and Mrs. Root, viii be among
the guests.
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Viscountess AoIOi will leave Washington
tomorrow for their return trip TO
Japan. The viscountess has persistent
" refused all social invitations for the
past few weeks. reserving her strength
for the trip.
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OF the grip. IS now COnvalesCent and
able 70 6-ive out with his little daugh-
ter. Mia, who Is also cOnvalescCnt-
With the baroness, the ambassador
will receive the second and third Sat
urdGys in January after dinner In the
evening.
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The Viscount and vIscountess de Mar
tel. OF the French embassy. entertained
Informally at luncheon yesterday In
their home on n street in honor OF the
viscountess' parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Noel
Bardac, OF France. who are spending
the holidays with them.
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family
hospitality President
Christmas the school children
and then they made heart glad
beside donations the Christmas
Roosevelt children
little
did entirely family party,
preferred
turkeys
rabbits the Virginia when
the country took train for New
for will enjoy visit Miss Lendon whom visited
just before Christmas.
in great reception
White weeks, go
during
ception.
diplomatic reception just
country,
musicale january
formal dinner the British embassy Monday evening
the legations merry
being particu-
missed having Christmas
both the his little
before sufficiently
friends
those of her mother hem
latter library
imported to little
grstinse chains shmuerng
fairies, butterflies, Of
taPers.
genuine children though
big
the unveig All during charming
exquisite gifts Of the
visitors.
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The Leap Year dance at Rauhers Christmas
the home of Mr. and Mrs Charles Ffou the preceding
of Washington society
little
tive.
BENJAMIN McKee, "Baby the Harrison
a his
Mckee will in
occupy apartments in the Grafton.
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cancel many Of their engagements.
are Mr. and Mrs James PlnchOt and
Mrs. Stanley Mathews.
Mrs. B II. Warder has been enter
tanning for the holiday season her SON
in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Ellis. OF New York. Mrs. Ellis
will remain WITH her mother over the
New Year.
Brigadler General and Mrs. Sharpe
entertained at luncheon yesterday in
their home on NJ street
Representative and Mrs. Peter A.
Porter. Of the Connecticut, have as their
guest for the holidays Miss Julia car
roll. Of New York city, a cousin Of Mr..
Porter. for whom they viii entertain at
tea Tuesday afternoon, December 81
The Assistant Secretary Of the Treas
ury and Mrs. Beekman Winthrop have
returned to Washington after spending
the Christmas holidays in New York,
the guests of Mrs. Robert S Winthrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. 3. Moran will enter
tain at dinner in their home on New
Hampshire avenue Thursday evening.
January 9, and at bridge Saturday af-
ternoon. January IL
Mrs. John L Moorehead has cards
out for dinner Saturday evening. Janu-
airy %.
Paymaster General and Mrs. H. T. D.
Harris have as their guest in their
home on Rhode Island avenue Mrs. VII
liams Chester, OF New York city.
Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins enter
tanned at card party yesterday AFTER
noon in honor of Miss Jennings. who
is sailing shortly for Italy.
Mt and Mrs. John ]. White, who have
taken the de Sibour house on Nine
teenth street for the winter, have as
their guest William Wainwright, Of New
York city
Mrs. Chatard viii entertain number
Of guests at cards tomorrow afternoon.
DR.. and Mrs. Duncan McKim, who
have issued invitations for a musicale
Tuesday evening, January Z. will have
as the artists of the occasion the Bos-
ton Symphony Orchestra DR.. and Mrs.
McKim have also ISSUED invitations for
dinner Friday evening. January 10.
Mrs. l. u. Letter will entertain at q
young peoples dance New Year Eve.
The Epworth League has issued cards
for the Southern States Reception" to
be held at Mount Vernon Place NJ E
Church South Wednesday evening, jan
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HOBsON DESERVES IT.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.-lgnace j..
PaderewsH is suffering from fear OF
women. 1t is a form of neurasthenia,
a disease with which the pianist has
been afflicted until recently. His man
ayers say that Paderewslii has recov-
cred from the disease, but this one
symptom remains undated
When Paderewsld is on a tour his
retinue see to it that the stage en-
frances are kept guarded while he is
on the platform so that no woman can
enter. If, at the completion of a per-
formance he sees a woman in the
wings or waiting to speak to him any
where, he will not come off the stage
PaderewsH was in the city the other
day and this fact about him became
known through inquiries made as a
result of the extraordinary precautions
taken to prevent his meeting any wo
men, on business or otherwise. Ne,
York World
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STEAMERS TO DEPART.
CARRYING WAR INTO AFRICA

MILWAUKEE, Wis, December 3
The Anti-Saloon Leagues war against
the liquor evil will begin today in this
center of Americas beer trade. At a
meeting Of the city council an alder
man who is avowedly not in favor Of
the rigid enforcement Of the anti
saloon men swishes. will introduce an
ordinance providing for the II o'clock
closing of saloons. The ordinance IS
introduced at the request of the pas
tors in the city
The first steps in the present warfare
the efforts to cut out the immoral
saloons Some time ago, without urg-
ing the police decided TO eliminate the
stall saloons Then the department
managed to secure the discontinuance
Of licenses of all saloons in the red
light district