The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-23

gether
But JOY must often change its wing
And spring would be but gloomy
weather
If We had nothing else but spring.
Farewell. and when some future lover
Shall claim the heart which / re-
sign,
And in exalting Joy discover
All the chums that once were mine,
think 1 would be sweetly blessed,
II in fond and imperfect sigh,
You would say while to his BOSOM
pressed.
He loves not half so we'll as l.
From MRS. j. w. MILLER,
Isl West Cary Street, City.
Dear Editor; Kindly refer to Times
Dispatch OF sunday. February 9th. In
the woman's exchange column there is
an article signed Vida" Please give
me correct name and address provided
this is proper, which 1 believe it is.
L. T.
Tampa, Fla.
See letter and address forwarded
you last week.-Editor.
Dear Editor: Please enter my name
or the Correspondence aid Post Card
Exchange. as should like TO exchange
postzls with II. ". VI. 5. NJ. 8.
Dear Editor: Please enter my name
in Correspondence and Post Card Ex-
change. should like to have names
and addresses OF ''Eirginian.'' II. w. NJ
and Z. w. L v. V. z.
Dear Editor: Will you please send me
the name and address of P. "A. B. and
q. P. A have received cards from
them and have sent them each one III
care of Times-Dispatch. NJ. c. II.
Dear Editor: L wish TO join your Cor
respondence and Post Card Exchange.
W. w.
Dear Editor: see from woman's
Page of February I'd that Il. L. $.
wishes 10 exchange postals for cigar
bands. l have a few beautiful cigar
bands and should be pleased to ex-
change with E. Z. s.. If you will send
me her address or forward mine to her.
b. c. d.
Dear Editor: Please forward enclos-
ed envelope to G. f. C. and oblige
The envelope has been sent 1t as s. desir-
ed.-Editor.
exchange, | am sending my address as
requested, c. @.
Dear Editor: Ladies inquiring for
something novel to serve at afternoon
teas or luncheons will lind orange
msrmalade with crisp waters both
novel and delicious. C. NJ.
A. T: Seeing in post card column of
February 18th that you desire copy
of Anne Ratcliffes novel. "Romance Of
the Forest ] write to say that 1 have
cloth bound copy in good condition.
f. w.
See letter sept last week.-Editor.
Dear Editor: VIII you kindly in
~ form G. T. c. that have been shop
ping for QUITO town people for several
years? ! can furnish best of references
as to reliability. Judgment and taste
DO not use full name in column, only
initials j. S.
Have sent address to c. F. c.
Dear Editor: Can YOU furnish me
with the recipe for George Washington
cake, which l am very anxious to have?
S C. B.
] have two recipes under that heal
ing This Is the first Take twenty
eggs: divide the whites from the yolks
n.
work two pounds of butter 10 cream
put the whites OF the eggs to 1T, n
spoonful a a time, until well mixed
Then put two pounds OF sugar finely
powdered in II in the same manner.
Then add the yolks OF eggs we'll beaten,
two and one half pounds of flour and
five pounds of fruit, prepared and
mixed as If for fruit cake, quarter
ounce OF mace, a nutmeg. half-pint of
good wine and some French brandy 10
taste. Five and one-quarter hours will
be required for the baking"
The secon recipe reads thus: etc
one pound of risen bread dough. work
In pint OF brown sugar, a halt-pin,
of butter, three unbeaten eggs. two
tablespoons of cream. When worked
into smooth batter, add a level tea
spoon of soda dissolved in one table
spoon of water; !:alf-pourd OF Eng
Fish currants,, the same of seeded rails
ms, one level teaspoon each of cloves
and grated nutmeg; pour into a greas
ed pan, set in warm place TO rise
Bake, and when cool ice and ornamen
with candied cherries.
Dear Editor: What is the best thin:
to remove grease spots from rugs?
have been unfortunate enough 10 re
new rug badly spotted. A. C. r.
Answer Make a paste of buckwhea
flour and warm. not hot, water
Apply the paste TO the spots and let /
stand until dry, when the spot will b,
absorbed by the flour.
Dear Editor: Can you suggest any
thing pretty and novel in the way o
chllds Mother Goose" party?
P. B. S.
Answer; Say on the invitations tina
Mother Goose Will be al home from
to p. NJ, and request all the it'll
sosiings to be present. AS far as pos
sihle the mothers should let the child
rem choose t..eir own characters. II,
matter II there are duplicates. Whal
all arrive form a grand march and 10
each child repeat mis- rhyme when nj
or her name is called, When the re
freshments come in, Little Jack Hor
ner" must be asked Ito preside owe
his famous pie, which is made as TO,
lows: Take the largest tin pan pra
durable or a small woo,.rn tub; Il
with bran or fin sawdust. aud put