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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25
FROM WOMAN S
POINT OF VIE w

When you hear a man describe the
woman he intends to marry you may set
him down for d purblind creature who
viii be captured by a person who prob
ably would not fit his description in any
particular He may meet a dozen women
who would come up TO the requirements,
but he twill pass them by because they
have failed 20 touch his affections At
traction Is not a matter Of externals.
He may go through life preferring tall.
dark. stately women, while a short fair
vivaclous wife skips by ais side and owns
his whole heart That is a common oc-
curence. and does not interfere the least
bit with his devotion. l have seen a fas-
tidious bachelor caught irretrlevably by a
woman who had few attractions after
beauties had angled for him season after
season. The most important OF the lot
is mult-millionaire who associated with
the famous beauties on this and the other
side OF the water. and felt no desire TO
marry one. Then fate threw in his path
girl whose sole attraction was a beau
tifui voice and the ability TO read well.
Those who pretend TO know. say that
she deliberately set a trap for him. know
ing his taste for reading. but it matters
little since they are a devoted pair after
years Of married life. while several OF
the beauties who sighed for hlm-or his
wealth-have passed through the divorce
court, some of them more than once.
happen TO know that he is an admirer OF
feminine beauty. yet there he is tied to
woman without a trace Of il, and quite
satisfied with HIS lot.
II is rather distressing to hear the man
in whom one is interested dwell upon the
perfection OF other women. but If com
mon sense can be summoned to aid on
such an occasion one need not feel at all
afraid of a lessening OF interest. said
that TO a girl who was completely dis
heartened by her lovers admiration for
small feet. She wore number fives on
her shapely feet, so she turned her back
upon him, and gave no reason for the act
He really cared for her. and took her
GOODNESS so much 10 heart that ne left
the country. Yet she DID not deserve
blame because she took his words too lit
erallyva worldly woman would have been
less sensitive.
Because a man expresses admiration for
pretty face or perfect figure or par
ticular shade OF hair IS no sign that his
affection has followed. More than likely
he is devOtedly attached to some woman
who has none Of these charms whatever
other attractions she may own I know
a splendid husband and father who has
the walls OF his den nearly covered with
the framed IkenesseS OF beautiful wOm-
en- He buys every one he sees Just be-
cause he is an admirer OF feminine beau
", and all other forms OF beauty. for
that matter. Just now he is being chaffed
considerably on his latest acquisition. a
lovely photograph OF young woman who
has achieved considerable unpleasant no.
toriety- II is an idealized photograph
and he avoids scandalous stories in news
papers, so he was not expected to rec
ognize it. But he had Il framed. and his
ignorance has furnished lis family with
much amusement BETTY BRADEEN.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25
PoMP AT RECENT WEDDING.

A strong echo of English ceremonials
was struck at the Baugh- Munnik-
huysen wedding. which took place at
Christ Episcopal Church Baltimore. For,
violating the traditions Of bridal gar
ments. Miss Munnikhuysen introduced
into her white satin gown touch of
cloth of gold
In gorgeous contrast TO this gold were
the court trains of purple velvet attach
ed to the white satin gowns Of the maid
Of honor and the two matrOns of honor.
And to advance still further the sug-
gestion Of court-like pomp. white ostrich
plumes nodding saucily from the heads
of the brides attendants. held in place
the short net wells which hoated over
their shoulders.
All those present pronounced the di-
gression from the ordinary nuptial tot
lettes TO be perfectly gorgeous"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL
ASSOCIATION MEETING

thus calling the attention Of the public to
the educational gathering Another and
possibly the greatest function of the as
ISOLATION, Is the good that comes TO the
men and women who attend the meeting
The divine principle OF NERVOUSNESS
which prevails in the spiritual world. rem
dering il possible for each man. woman
and child to participate profitably in the
experiences Of another human being. holds
here In the opportunity OF men to enter
into. in an intimate way, the higher
thoughts and ideals maintained and up
held at these meetings. The one who i'm
parts his experience to others possesses
all the more firmly the fruits of his own
experience.
There is a social element foStered in
the attendance upon these great annual
gathrings Old college friends renew ac-
quaintances and pleasantly revert TO the
early days when life was light ard youth
leaped to the joys and inspirations that
hope ever holds out TO lure them on.
From Maine 10 Texas and from Washing
ton TO Florida men are mixing and learn
ing TO know each other more intimately.
Banquets are arranged, where men toast
each other and sing the songs Of their
alma mater. Excursions are planned and
opportunity given 10 visit schools of near
by cities All this makes nightly for
solidarity in educational thought, and ul-
timately works out in civil and social life
IN a way that earns for Americans the
characteristic Of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
wise designated as the suspended judg-
ment." called by some one the greatest
invention of modern times
OF all the various organizations that
make UP the social life of the American
people. there Is possibly none more potent
in matters Of propagating national ideals.
aid thereby giving trend to national prog
ress, than the National Educational As
ISOLATION. II brings another proof that
the tendency OF these modern times in
the midst OF an ever-growing democracy.
is 10 carry forward the ponderous bulk OF
human society through and by means Of
cooperative activity It is through large
efforts OF concerted action that the world
takes its swinging. rhythmic movements
toward the goal OF the highest human
achievement. The National Educational
Association is one OF these large organ
izations that is functioning for these true
and far-reaching ends.
TO-morrOw-Americ Racing AssO-
Citations.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25

Only tea cents n week, delivered at
your door--the daily issues OF The
Washington Herald. Phone Main 1890.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25
TWO BOYS CLUBS FORMED.
Daughters of American Revolution
IuStigate Patriotic Organizations.

The Daughters of the American Revo-
luton. through the Children of the Re
public. celebrated Washingtons Birth
day by the inauguration of two boys
clubs, animated by the object TO promote
patriotism among youth by teaching them
the dignity OF living and all things that
VIII tend to make them, In the future,
good and politically honest citizens.
Mrs. Morgan ID. Lewis, chairman Of the
committee. with the cooperation Of Mrs.
George T. Smallwood. District vice regent
acting as directress. assisted by Mrs.
Harriet Arnold. Mrs Clayton c. Emig, all
OF Constitution Chapter; Miss Woodbury.
and Miss Love. Of Martha Washington
Chapter. launched at 10 o'clock in the
morning a club Of sixteen boys at Cal
vary Baptist Church.
Mrs. Lewis. with Mrs. Charles W. Pep
per, Marcia Burns Chapter. as directress,
assisted by Mrs. w. E. De Riemer. OF
Columbia Chapter; Miss Woodbury. and
Miss Love. launched a club OF Italian
boys at IAN, ga Pennsylvania avenue
southeast. at 2:30 O'Clock.
These clubs are self-governing. The
boys elected officers and voted upon the
bylaws and constitution OF their organi-
cation. under the guidance OF the d.
rectress.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25

it easier for me" And Kean followed in
silence
The clerk knocked at the door Of AZ
was answered by Come In and they
entered.
Here Is the gentleman whose trunk
you have. and who can return yours, Miss
Buckingham. and"
Billy"
"Alice."
Mr. Keanr'
Miss Buckingham
Auntie seemed 10 have something pri-
vate 10 say TO the clerk. for she asked
him 10 step into the hall for a moment
with her. thus leaving the two culprits
alone
Alice looked like wilted flower. and
tears came 10 her eyes. What could a
man do. even II it was not his fault. even
II he had taken a solemn oath not TO
apologize? He reached out his two arms
and she stepped into their embrace and
cried just few happy tears on a shout
der very dear to her
Please don't cry, Alice. or course. !
was 20 blame. II was nasty OF me 10
tease you about that Benton girl. but,
really, dear, I only did il just to see how
much you cared
And cared so muchr But. Billy. dear.
how can you explain about those trunks?
Ny key opened yours"
Easy enough. darling We bought
those two trunks On that shopping epedi-
ton when auntie chaperoned US in Paris,
at the Bon Marche. and evidently the
/ locks were the same We won't have
that trouble again. Alice. for the next
time We take a trip there viii only be one
trunk for both Of US. Where Is your ring.
acknowledged 10 the ocean or the ash
I barrel?''
/ "Oh, Billy. you're hOrrid 10 find ne out
/ Here II is around my neck. You see. ]
wrote you saying the engagement was all
/ or, but kept tire ring just for a day OF
two. you understand. thinking maybe-oh,
don't he so mean"
/ We'll. I'll forgive you this time: bat
/ don't take IL OF again until the plain gold
I one goes on under f. -
And she promised TO do as he said
| Copyright, 1916. b. c. Il. Sutclife.l
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25
STEVENS ALUMNI DINE.
President Humphreys Attends Col
IeEe Club Banquet.

PRESIDENT Humphreys Attends Coli
IeEe Club Banquet.
Good fellowship reigned az the dinner
last Saturday night at the University
Club. OF the Stevens Institute OF Tech
nology Club OF the District OF Colum-
bia. Maryland, and Virginia. Dr. Alex
ander c. Humphreys. president OF the
institute. was the guest or honor and
principal speaker.
DR.. Humphreys. who is an alumnus Of
Stevens, with honorary degrees OF doctor
OF science, University OF Pennsylvania.
and doctor OF laws. Columbia University,
gave an account OF the additions 10 the
university buildings and improvements or
the campus and athletic field
Those al the dinner were Dr. Hum
phreys. Harry H Adams. James II.
Bates. w. S. Bray, Gordon Campbell.
William NJ. Chatard- Jacob T. Cromwell.
Jesse A. Davis. William Darbee. Richard
l. Fearn. ]. Day Flack. w 81 Hill. A1ten
S. Miller. E p. Roberts, William z
SchoehDorn. Harvey D. Williams.
The next dinner of the club will be held
at the Baltimore Country Club next May
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25
1t Is Not Easy To

Apologize.
Begin over.
Take advice.
Be unselfsh-
admit error
Be considerate.
Keep on trying.
Avoid mistakes
Obey conscience.
Keep out of a rut
Forgive and forget
Think and then act.
Make the best Of a little.
Maintain a high standard.
Subdue an unruly temper.
Recognize the silver lining.
Shoulder n deserved blame
Smile IN the face Of adversely.
Accept just rebuke gracefully.
Discriminate between sham and real.
But it always pays
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25

Every mother is glad OF suggestions
for clothing which will promote the
beby's comfort, and the two garments
Illustrated will, therefore, need no COM
mendation- The sack may be made long.
for use when the little one is in long
clothes. and later may be cut off. for wear
with the shorter frocks. Two STYLES Of
sleeves and two OF neck fnishings are
given 20 select from. either of which is
in full accord with the present mode.
The nightgown closes In front. and is
drawn IN with tape at the lower edge,
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25

so that the little feet may not by any
chance become cold from exposure. Elan
mel. rainsook- or longcloth may be used
for making the nightgown. and cashmere
or fiannelette for the wrapper. For the
one size 2% yards OF 27-inch material
are needed to make the wrapper. and 2iL
yards for the nightgown.
This pattern may be obtained by in
closing 10 cents in stamps and addressing
Pattern Department The Washington
Herald, 7S4 Fifteenth street northwest.
giving the number l2SoD and size wanted.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25
Feminine FQdS.

From Vogue.
Many OF the new shirt waists OF linen
are solidly tucked al front and back and
are without the frills al plat and Gun
edges that were so attractive and dainty
last year Instead the front box plat IS
made in the color Of the embroidered dot.
Tor the snartest ones are so embellIshed,
and there Is a hem Of the color az cuff
top and edge OF accompanying jabot, the
stock OF turnover color as the case may
be finished 20 Correspond. A belt OF the
plain color Is also provided and the
wearer will be neatness peTsonifed.
Novel. indeed. are those evening gowns
Of soft supple. shImmering satin, en-
broidered heavily in coarse linen thread
OF the same color.
Embroidered parasoIs 10 match each
gown are the order for the summer days
and this entails the possession Of several
OF these decorative accessories II colors
are worn.
Fancy meshed wells with pin size che
nile dots have superseded those with the
huge spots and the eyes viii be spared
great strain in consequence The lightly
meshed Inexpensive veilings are also hav-
ing their day and are far more becoming
10 the woman with a delicate complexion
than heavy effects
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25

One OF the results Of the annual gath
eriag Of teachers from the length and
breadth OF the land Is. in the language
OF W. T. Harris. to concentrate the wis
dom and power OF numerous minds and
distribute among eli the experiences of
an II gives publicity 70 the educational
movement and thought. The city that
entertains the association gives itself UP
entirely to the vast throngs of people for
the week Of the meeting. TIE newspapers
carry lengthy reports of the proceedings.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25
PROTECTORS OF CATS
Friendly Hand Organized by
Animal-Ioving Ladies.
HOME, FOOD, AND EASY DEATH

These Society VIII Provide-COmmit-
tee Appointed TO Draft Bylaws
and Preparations 10 Incorporate
Are Made-Statistics of Existing
Galleries Provided by Mrs. Djmmick.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-02-25

Supple bands Of metal. gold. copper. or
silver, the first plain. the second incrust-
with amethysts or ohrysophrases. are be-
ing worn IN the hair for evening. Some
times the lower OF the double or triple
bands comes on the forehead just above
the brow. il IS studded with several
canoes or with beautiful stones.
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20

MISS MARY HALL, the new lead
ing won an of the Burbank stock
A'A company, whose acting in The
Stubbornness of Geraldine" last
week won her much praise from
the critics. though still young
has already met with much sue
cess i'm her chosen work. During
two seasons she was st rred by David
BelasCo in THE Girl of the Golden
West" following Miss Blanche Bates
i'm the role She h2s been leading Wo-
man with Henry Miller and has p.ayed
important roles with E. II. Sotnern and
with the Sothern-MarioWe all-star
company. In stock her experience has
been chiefly with the famous Castle
Square company of Boston, the Pike
company of Cincinnati, the Lyeeum
forces of Detroit and the Davidson or
ganization of Milwaukee.
In "A Partisan Romance" Harry
Glazier found a role admirably suited
to his abilities. and had ii not been
that Mansfield already had troGden this
path to glory it might have been that
Mr.. Glazier would have awakened to
find himself famous. Who knows?
Miss Sybf Page, the prima donna at
the Grand. has a small Cog which She
keeps in her makeup box during the
show Several nights ago she found
that the dog had not only licked sew
eral cakes of paint, with the result of
a rainbow countenanCe, but that he
had eaten several CHUNKS of it. 1t
didn't even affect his appetite.
Max Figman, who will open an en-
gagement of one week at Hampurger's
Majestic theater today. is a comedian
of extended experience ana Versatil-
ity. Mr.. Figman came TO Los Angeles
last season as the star of "The Man
on the Box" This year he VIII return
with a new play, THE Substitute, by
Beulah NJ. Dix and Evelyn Suther-
land. authors of 1.-THE Road to Yes-
terday." which was pleasingly present.
ed at the Burbank a lew weeks
ago. 1.-The Substitute" is s.: 10 be
the best play in which Mr.. Figman
yet has appeared. His beginnings on
the American stage We're n musical
comedy During one season he played
the name role in THE Burgomaster, ,"
Pixley mad Luder's first success
Four charming women have so far
appeared in leading roles with the Fer
Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-12-20
NOTES OF THE GREENROOM AND FOYER

ris Hartman opera company at the
lowing not onl on account OF her per
sonal charms, but because OF hef vocal
ABILITY as We'll.
Sybil Page, prima donna o. the or
ganization. is a young women o. great
beauty and a high soprano OF power
and sweetness. In ali the roles in
which she has appeared she has found
much favor and shown decided ability
Less frequently has Grisella Kings
land appeared, but her few offerings
have demonstrated that she has a val
liable mezZo- soprano, and her person
ality is ch lrming. She win be seen
even in a better light withn-a short
time.
Perntce Holmes, fine contralto won
her many new friends-for she is an
established favorite here-from her first
anpearance and if is safe 20 saw that
she is one of the nan supports of the
ORGANIZATION.
oute ana cieNer NIUE MuSSlno
NleS Is lhe souprelte o. t'le eolilp'i9
ana mas alTeady Non her way ~ aii
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-19
Personal Mention

Mrs. e. d Mlnton left for a brief
visit Ia Portland this morning
Rev ana Mrs n ~ Anderson went
90 Woodburn this morning After a
briet visit there they will go 20 Ar
lington.
= D. Curtis ana wife. who have
been IN this city for two months past
left this morning for California via
Portland.
Mrs = r. Graber and Mrs W,
~, Rlngo left for Portland on hrie.
pleasure "trip this morning
Mrs. n Mason has gono Tor few
days pleasure trip Ia Brooks
Mrs. r. \, Kennedy. who has been
visiting Mrs George Richards, re.
turned 10 her home az Woodbnrn
this morning
County school superintendent
smith has gone 10 woodburn for the
day 20 inspect the schools In that
town
~ \, hthte ana X. \. Alien, OF
Woodburn, were business visitors
yesterday.
Mr aud Mrs h A klyk have re.
turned home. after having spent a
month with relatives and friends IN
81 Louis
Mrs Mary = Logan aud Miss Jes-
slc L. Bas. ot Seattle. are visiting
Mrs. ueorge'G Brown. eos North
summer street
Pcarl shelley has lyft for Port.
'and. which Will De her future home.
= onleuuess. of North Yakima.
has heen here visiting his brother.
iu-'ae, r. 4. south who lives seven
miles north OF clear Lake.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-19
LAWYER MADE MAYOR
VERY UNCONiFORrARIE

Portland. or. Feb. ~. Mayor
Lane spent an unhappy half h0ur
this morning dnring the cross-cxam.
iuatlon OF The defense IN tho WAY,
miro- Radding conspiracy ease. ia
which the latter are charged with
making an attempt % blackcn the
character Of the ci,ys chief yNecu-
tive
lane was called 20 the stand im.
medlately after court opened. and al
once denled that he had written a
letter OF resignation to the council
tho night after the alleged assault of
Mrs waymire Ho did not deny
that he had declared that his career
VAS rulned Ia relation 20 the let.
Ter of Recommendation which Mayor
Lane Vas writing for Mrs Waymiro.
Attorney Logan. tor che defense.
asked lane if the Woman had made
him very unconventional proposal
several da,s before the date of che
attack he said she had
And yoU sti'l believe her ,lrtu-
ous Woman worthy of a lr,trr ol rec.
ommendation from coo MAYOR of thr
ciUf QuogIad Attorney iansdon.
Not exactly, replied tho mayor
h1t yon lo.d her io oome 90 Your
private orce asaia. didnt youe"
asked losan
"a told heg that / had m.spelel
her name iu tho le,ier. ana that Z
VAS wees husl man. ana that she
eoald have 90 aail fou DAYS for the
ietter, answered Lane.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-19

President Deokebaoh, OF the Board
Of Trade. was busy summing up the
results OF the demonstration In favor
OF greater Capital City than has ey-
or been dreamed Of by the most san
guine boosters of the past. There ia
a feeling in the air that now Is the
time 10 strike for greater results,
and a Salem man. ID. J. Fry. called AZ
The Journal once this morning and
offered 10 head tho movement among
the retailers for raising n $4,000
fund for publicity work along mod
ern lines.
All are pleased nj the work done
last night, and the prominent men
OF the state have gone home with
new ideas OF the character OF Salem
and her people. Salem people them
selves have convinced themselves
4hat there Is n new feeling In the air,
aud that results must be got on a
larger scale. and from a standpoint
OF unity OF psirpose that cannot but
bring results 10 this city and the
whole valley
''Too much credit" said r. O..
Deckebach. president OF the Board
OF Trade. "caunot be given 10 the va
rious committees that had charge u
tho booster meeting yesterday. In
fact all tho hard work that assured
the success OF the affair n due To
earnest efforts which they put forth.
Mayor Rodgers was a host In him
self. aud. N comparisons are at all
Indulged I'm, q can be fairly said 10
him fell the lions share OF the work.
Hie unsclnah devotion TO the work
ln hand was marvel The commit
tee which went 10 Portland really
settled matters. and their boosting
IN the metropolis made the analr. II
n had not been for the earnest wor',
of this committee. it would have been
impossible 10 have brought to Salem
the representative delegation which
did come.
'TO the committee on arrange
menta fell tho work OF outlining the
plan of action, aud they did their
work with a wholo-souled spirit that
made success absolutely certain The
committee on entertainment. OF
which Homer H Smith was chair
man. covered Itself with glory, AMI
every visitor had 40 heuitancy In say
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-19
A Fine Program

Many fine readings and declama-
tlons were heard by large audience,
which filled the chapel OF William
ette University last night. az the re-
citals by the students OF the College
OF Oratory The following constitui-
cd the program for the evening:
Opening piano solo. Ruth Fields;
Gentlemen. the King" Chas. Bel
knap; Grandma az the Masquerade. %
Marguerite Wilson: The Lady
Across the Aisle" Nellie Casebere:
song. Loves Enchantment," Mrs.
Mason Bishop; THE Wigs Theater
Party" Wiwona Savage; Danny. q"
character sketch" Wallace G. Trin;
"Lenora." Miss Nina Johnson; AN
order for a Picture. May Hart; -
Study In Palmisiry," Bertha Gross
and c. J. Catlow.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-19

tNnited ifeka leased Wife,l
tAma. Peru. foh Atmiral
Evans ao,t Vas ass miles from Cal-
lao At 2its o'clock this morning oc
cordinE Go wireless dispatch re-
eelxed here The ships have reduced
their spsod 10 oighl knots an hour.
The meusage also stated that Rea'
Admiral Evans has not filly reeoy'
cred from his recent illness. although
BIS condition IL not serious. 4, IL ex.
peeted thai tho neet viii enter Callao
shortly before noon tomorrow, prob.
ably about "A o'clock.