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New-York tribune., 1908-11-08
THE sAMoVAR IN RUSSIA.
A Household Utensil in Universal Use in TIA
Empire-How It Is Made

Consul James W. Ragsdale. OF St PETERSBURG In
a report TO the Bureau OF Manufactures says con-
ceTning the manufacture and use OF samovars in
Russia:
One Of the great industries OF Russia e tha man,
u1acture Of household utensils from brass nfcksf
ooWls or every cOncsivdble kind and sbsns -
Indue ana sol1 by the thousands The most fnf1r-
In the Russian home. is what Is know a. 49,
SaIncvar. or hOt-water urn Every house boIssS-so
I4'O1Ss mas ore or more, and they are in constant
use me RUSSIAN breakfast is tea and rolls SOr,s-
InSs with butter and jam added A Are in IRE
ntci'Th stove before luncheon time is the excsp-
80 tHs popularity OF the samovar. These
and have capacity for heating from tvsnrv -
fy Gfi1lIy glasses OF water for private houses, and
'+Gt,i one 70 nve gallons for hotel purposes
me samoYar industry first began about .fxtv
SSedEs ago, ana has gradually developed IntfI noIx
e me SlnuA output averages in value about 81 S5 600
- - eIFcS S4hpiOyrasnr 10 many thousands OF man
women and children. In the ulanufactllre 81 rssss
nbsT untH recently, only the lower part or
handles. were nodded all the remaininx narTS
n.dihs4y the body, the neck that joina F 20 the
Stsno the interior pipe the charcoal tuba and the
ten. or thin plates OF copper and the rs1r,tsir.
ifn Iorfn was given TO them BY o. hanauaerfnx
sors5 %te the & Ids were made At the factories AID
4O5Ceu Ltito shape under pressure BY machinery.
Recently, however. new method or nalUracrur-
lhs the I'D direct from the sheet BY means os
pressing II into a form attached the rotating
spindle OF lathe. and BY using a special instrlS-
ment called devilpik. has been introduced. Tndsr
TINS invention II Is possible to manufacture ali the
parts by machinery The central tube whancs TIA
heat ernanates (being allied with burning charcoSD
Is either cast or hand forged from brass. Ths
beck. alloy OF copper and znc. which gives the
vessel beautiful golden appearance. MANY are
made from nickel or nickel plate. while others are
however. made from brass and copper Ths
prices ranss anywhers from S. % 70 $50. That the
with success seems most feaSibloL
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08
NEW BANK BUILDING.
First National Of Brooklyn WU
MOue Nert Month.

The First National Bank of Brooklyn will enter
its new building, al Broadway and Havemeyer
street bordering the Williamsburg Bridge plaza, on
December 3 Work the structure began on
June / The cost Of the building IS 10000 II is q
1 z limestone structure. standing plot 20 feet
vide by I04 feet long, which was purchased for
Sz6e00 Il is g half dozen blocks from the old
building, at Broadway and Kent avenue. and in a
.L-9ch more conspicuous position.
TIE building Is more than z bank building
Only the first floor and the basement will be used
BY the bank. The three upper stories viii be fitted
cut as ofices tt building is Of the modern
Trench type OF arch lecture. The interior Of the
bank5ng room which is . feet wide and 100 feet
long Is finished in marble and mahogany. The
rooms % the presd snt cashier and directors this
foor are similarly Furnished. Tie screen shutting
on the space within which the employees will have
their desks viii be o. marble with the upper por-
-oor AID II the basement viii be the safe deposit
vaults wiki mere Than one thousand boxes The
ealces Upstairs VIII be finished IN oak TIE archi-
teet of tie building is Carl L Otto. Of No. l3O
Fulton street Manhattan
The bank was organized IL 1864 and has occupied
It's present Llidng for many years II Is the third
largest institution Of It's kind in Brooklyn It's
o1.cers are Joseph Huber. president; Marshall S.
briggs, vice-presiden1, and William S. Drish,
cashier Tie directors are Ut Huber. Mr. briggs.
:. W. Weber J. = Cooney II Z. Reynolds. S. Il.
Ccornbs T 2. Jackson. Moses May and John
Prcbst
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

white satin crepe and duchesse lace made Empire
fashion She long tulle veil fastened by
orange blossoms and carried shower OF lilies
of-the-vaIey and Bride roses Charles Spencer
ir.. the best There ushers-
Pink chrysanthemums. palms and Southern smilax
were used in the decorations Mr.. and Mrs Heath
live at No So Montague street Mr.. Heath
is the of Mrs. George A Heath. Of Flatbush
The Rev. DR.. Newell Dwight Hills oriciated at
the marriage Wednesday evening OF Miss Clara
Louise Constable daughter of Mrs. Anna Constable.
of No. 533 Ocean avenue, and Albert Hill Fay
Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Fay. of Edmond, Okla II
was a home ceremony at o'clock, followed By
reception The bride given away by her
brother George Constable and attended by her
three sisters, Mrs. D. s. Clark. Miss Laura Con-
stable and Miss Amy Constable. The bride wore
a gown OF white satin trimmed with princess lace
and tulle veil and carried Bride roses and lilies
of-the-valley. The matroE OF honor gowned
IN white embroidered net and the bridesmaids were
frocked In white chiffon cloth They carried white
chrysanthemums The best was Barclay Dun
ham, OF Manhattan, and Clarence Core and D. 9.
Clark were the ushers. White chrysanthemums
palms and autumn leaves made an attractive set
ting for the bridal party.
Miss Florence Irene Berry OF the Park slope
and Halstead Swan were married on Thursday In
Jersey, but further details impossible to OBJ
tain. Mr. Swan is grandson OF Mrs Sarah ID.
Kingsley, of No. 176 Washington Park. and was
the best man at the wedding on October ! of
his brother. Kingsley Swan. and Miss Mabel Miller
Miss Berry is sister OF Mrs. Henry Kryn, OF
No 32l Garfield Place.
Two interesting additions to the debutante set
OF this winter were made known the last week. Mrs.
Henry Rogers Mallory. OF No. Montague Ter
race will introduce her daughter. Miss Eunice NAL
lody. on Wednesday November 25 The other pros
pectve debutante is Miss Katherine Grout, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs Edward Marshall Grout. OF No $50
Carroll street. The date for her presentation has
not been
Friday, December L. has been named as the date
for the annual Little Italy ball. though the com
mittee have yet decided upon where 1t is to be
held
On Friday. November 27 Mrs " Z. O'Brten OF
No. IO4 Prospect Park West. will give recep-
ton for her daughter. Miss Mildred OBrien AS
sisting them TO receive viii be Mrs Theodore Butts
Mrs. E. Finley Morse. Mrs. Arthur l. Fuller Miss
Helen Earle. Miss Edith Burren. Miss Florence
Dutton. Miss Florence St john Miss Jean Cooke
and Miss Eleanor George.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Goodwin, OF No g Rain
bridge street. will give dance for their dehu
tSnte daughter. Miss Grace Goodwin on Thanks
giving evening. at the Pouch Gallery
Yesterday was devoted entirely to the children a.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

the diamond festival In the morning the EIweII
CADETS gave a drill. and then luncheon was served
rom Il until o'clock Then came the grand pa
rade with its little mothers animated dolls heads
and sailor boys, polly girls. letter blocks Polly
Prins. Peter Ppers nonstrosities and Ceisha girls
Miss Modjeska kinghorn gave the Highland fling
and other dances were given by Miss Jessie Scott
ana Miss Helen Gertrude Lawrence Miss Herbert
Haws sang The Jewel OF Asia and little Miss
Edith May Connor played the harp
THURSDAY evening November 1s the tvysnty-esth
anniversary Of the Brooklyn Methodist EpiscopaI
Home viii De celebrated at the Academy OF Music
Governor Hughes and Bishop Goodseu are expected
TO open tEe fair which continue en- Friday and
saturday There will be music each evening By
Conternos band and on Friday special pro
gramme will be given by the Glee Club Of Wesleyan
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

attendant OF Miss Mary Montague Howard at her
wedding Tuesday. November II. to Adolphe de
Blois Caron. son OF Lady and the late Sir Adophs
Caron, K. c. NJ c. OF Ottawa John Thompson.
Of Ottawa, will be the best man and Alfred Ludlow
Ferguson, who married Miss Ruth Howard. and
Charles Wadsworth Howard will be ushers. In
vitations 10 the ceremony. which will take place
43O o'clock at the home of the brides parents
Mr. and Mrs Charles Marvin Howard, No. 225
Lincoln Place, have been limited to relatives, and
the reception following Will be a small one.
The attendants at the wedding OF Miss Jose phine
Marshall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Wal
lace Marshall. OF No 295 Clinton avenue and
George switzsr Will be Mrs. LAurens Reeve Bow
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

den nee Marshall; Mrs. Henry Place Mar
shall Miss Lillian Marshall. Of Manhattan; Miss
Mary B. Bon Miss Charlotte Robins, Miss Ruth
Howard and Miss Marguerite Cassidy Charles
Switzer will be his brothers best man. and the
ushers are to be Caswell ". Stoddard. Henry Hurl-
burt Sutphin Rudolph Goepei. Arthur d. Pratt.
eeds Rurchard Donald c. Bartholomew. Arthur
c. Judd Laurens Reeve Bowden and Henry Place
Marshall 1t is to be home ceremony at o'clock
on Tuesday November II. The bridegroom is the
son OF Mrs. George F. Switzer, of the Hotel Mar
garet Columbia Heights.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

compliment to Mrs. James s. Holnshead and her
assistants The parQuet seats of the opera house
had been foored over, and fancy costume dances
preceded the ball proper. The programme included
O. Dutch dance, the Yale swing dance and a
ninuet These were interspersed with numerous
selections by the Yale Alumni Glee Club OF the
borough Particular pains were taken to have
the chaperons Of the dances descendants OF the
original board Of managers and there another
echo Of the past in the presence Of three young
women wearing frocks belonging to the first presi-
dent OF the association. Mrs. Silas Butler who Is
the grandmother OF Dr.. Glenworth R. Butler. This
girls who sold programmes were Miss Anabel Cam
never a Observation-Disclosures of Mrs Butler; Miss
Josephine CARPENTER and Miss Eliza Stutzer, who
wore Mrs Buffers wedding gown. which made
In 1910.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

The old Smith Congregational Church will be the
scene on Wednesday evening. November 25 of the
wedding of Miss Helen Taylor Greason. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Greason, Of No 2S1 Car
roll street, and Walter Dunlop Stuart The bride
will be attended by her sisters Mrs. James c.
Cropsey and Miss Dorothy Greason. Frederick K.
Stuart is to be the best man and Samuel Greason.
John r. KuhIe, HaIsey c. Stafford. Albert H Hill
SON. A Hunter Platt and Charles McDougall will
serve as ushers. A small reception for relatives
and close personal friends will follow the ceremony
An interesting engagement just announced is that
of Miss Maude Marckwaid, daughter OF Mrs. Au-
gustu V. Marckwald. of No. 19S Amity street, and
john s. Curuss OF Mr.. and Mrs William H.
Curtfss of Summit. N ]. Miss Marckwald, who
was graduated from Packer Institute in 1906. Is a
sister of Albert Hunt Marckwald. of Short Hills.
N J.
Mrs Thomas Jefferson Hurley announced the
gagement of her daughter. Miss Stella Field, to
Donald DavoI Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
j. Williams, of No 4ol Clinton avenue, last week
In compliment to Miss Field and her hance. her
uncle A S. March. gave dinner OF twenty covers
at the Essex County Country Club. Mrs. Hurley
and her daughter live in East Orange, but
til this fall lived in Brooklyn. Mr. williams
graduated from Cornell in 1908
OF interest to the older residents this borough.
where Nj and Mrs. George Frederick Victor for
rnerly lived viii be the wedding Of George Frederick
Victor IT, and Miss Harriet g. Aitken- The cere-
mony is to take place Tuesday. December Is at
the home Of the brides mother. Mrs. Robert Atken.
No $50 Park avenue Manhattan. Miss Caryl LET
ferts will be the maid OF honor and Thomas G.
Victor is to be the best The Vietors now live
at No rs West sd street. Manhattan.
Miss Marguerite Fuller. daughter OF Mrs Stephen
E Fuller was married Thursday evening to George
Albert Heath by the Rev DR.. Theodore Hender-
son The bride given away by her brother
Seymour K. Fuller. at whose home. No. zs South
Portland avenue, the ceremony was performed.
Mrs Seymour K. Fuller, nee Eldredge, gowned
In white chiffon cloth and duchesse lace acted
as matron OF honor and Miss Ethel Potter. wear
ing pink satin crepe. the maid of honor They
carried arm bouquets OF pink chrysanthemums
Miss Fullsr's wedding gown Of embroidered
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

AT STATS. Natural mink Cravat
satin ruching at neck.
AT S27. so. Natural mink fancy
Scarf, tab ends, shirred lining.
AT S4o.75. Natural mink Stole,
trimmed with heads and tails.
AT S54.75. Natural mink Stole,
trimmed with heads and tails.
AT s24.75 up to S1se.5o. Natural
mink Muffs. all the newest
shapes.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08
AN ADVANTAGE.

But your country is 50 lacking IL places Of his
torlc interest" ssid the European
That's OF its great advantages answered
1Er. Cznrox- In this OInIry man travel
so- hours without being obliged listen 20 lect-
Observation-Disclosures Star
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

AT S14.75. Alaska sable Skunk
throw Scarf. -.
AT $3.50. Alaska sable Skunk
Shawls.
AT S1e.75. Black lynx throw
Scarfs.
AT S24.75. Black lynx pillow
Muffs.
AT $3.50. Black lynx rug Muff.
AT $3.50. Natural mink Cravat,
two stripes, brocaded satin lin
ing.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

The big ball opening the diamond festival OF the
Brooklyn Orphan Asylum overshadowed everything
on the social calendar Of the year. Society from
ell sections of the Borough Of Manhattan and Long
Island responded most heartily TO the appeal for
funds build detached hospital for the orphans
The number OF out OF town patrons was a decided
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

u the many signs not misleading. there should
he large attendance Of Queens and Brooklyn
F7ovsI Arcanu1nites at Prospect Hall on Thursday
rsght 70 enjoy the entertainment and reception
-hich Will De given under the supervision OF Kings
County, Liberty Bel and Vimerity COUNCILS AS
the AFFAIR IS 10 be conducted for the purpose OF
enhancing fraternal.sm and the membership OF
sAle order II is having the hearty good will OF all
the other local councils. Grand Regent Edward
Becker VIII be the guest OF honor.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

Show at Madison Square Garden Though two OF
Brooklyns most prominent exhibitors Mrs. J. E.
Davis and Mrs. John Gerken. will be missed this
year. Miss Emily Bedford viii exhibit very
fine horses Mrs. Davis recently sold ell but her
hunters. and though Mrs Gerken is again II pos
session OF her old favorttes, Newsboy and Shop
Girl has positively declared herself out Of the
show ring this year
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08
BROOKLYN SOCIAL CHAT
Horse .Shozo and Weddings Features
of the Near Future.

With practically all the higher priced seats SUD-
scrbed for the opera in Brooklyn is certain
tn be ,sbered in on Saturday evening in manner
worthy Of the effort made to enlist the regular
Metropolitan forces AS the hrst perloEIldiice, tr
- Carueo and Farrar will be heard In Faust,
will also be the formal opening Of the handsome
new Academy of Music, which made grand opera
on this side Of the river possible IT will be gala
occasion Of twofold importance
.eEteole++o srWalkure'' and ''Tiedand" ere the
operas named respectively for the next three even
ings-Monday. November q; Wednesday, December
2 and Monday, December a The operas have not
been announced for the remaining ten dates, which
are December z, January T. II and S; February
and II. March 8 7 and o. and April 8.
Next week the attention OF large contingent in
this borough viii be directed TO the National Horse
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

On Monday and Tuesday the opera house will
be converted into Dutch market and English
village will be built in the refectory. Those pre-
siding at the different stalls will be in costume and
entertainments will be given in the feudal castle
which is feature Of the English village.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08
Great Values in Neckpieces, Mufs and Sets

AT S5475 and S74-5o- Two and
three skin blended Hudson Bay
sable Sc, is.
AT $3.50. Three skin blended
Hudson Bay sable Muff TO
match.
AT $3.50. Pure white ermine
Collar, trimmed with heads and
tails.
AT $1,000. Royal ermine fancy
rug Muff 70 match, trimmed
with heads and tails.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

AT $3.50 SET. Persian head sets
throw Scarf and square Muft.
AT Ss.75 SET. Caracul sets
made of skins; throw Scarf and
large Muff.
AT 1915 SET. Persian paw sets
throw Scarf and large Muff.
AT $I3.e5. Sable fox Shawl, trim
med with two heads.
AT S11.o5. Sable fox Rug Muff to
match.
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

Mrs William Raymond, vino before her marriage
two years ago Miss Marian Ward Low. daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. a. A Low, will be the only
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Goodwin, OF No. s. Balm
bridge street. will give a dance for their dah,
tante daughter. Miss Grace Goodwin on Tbanks
giving evening. at the Pouch Gallery
New-York tribune., 1908-11-08

purchased directly It's
beyond You an
brought about
kind of successful and
of
piano reach the and re-
nnain there
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-01-09
PUBLIC SALE

The undersigned will have public
sale on his farm three miles west and
2 north of Brayton, miles east and
south of Elk Horn, 4s4 west of Extra
and l. south; ~ north of the Oak
field creamery, Oh
Monday, January 20. 1903
Commencing at 10 o'clock sharp the
following property:
80 head of live stock consisting of
4 head of work horses, l sorrel mare
coming 4 years old, weight 400; l
sorrel horse coming yrs. old, weight
1900: ! Bay horse coming IL yrs. old
weight 400; black horse 2 yrs. old
weight 400.
10 head of COWS, Esome fresh soon,
balance fresh in spring. coming
2 yr old heifers with calves; Is coming
yr old steers: coming yr old bull.
g head of steer calves coming I yr old,
6 head OF heifer calves coming / yr
old, 3 fall calves.
Machinery: new Mccormick
mower, disc, Is tons fine slough hay
in stack; 10 tons slough and timothy
hay in barn. 800 bushels corn "a crib,
wise, soldering machine, and other
articles. Free lunch. Usual terms.
JEP G. CHRISTENSEN.
G. G. Nelson, Auct.
Tom Lohner, Clerk.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-01-09

j. II Reynolds and wife went
Merrill, Iowa, last week to viz
with relatives. They will also vis-S
their daughter, Mrs. U. G. StolM @
brook of Sac City few days.
Will Johnston is as happy az 1
coon these days. His brother, Sam
who has been cruising with Uncle
Sans navy the last three years, hal
returned to help him keep bachelerl
hall at the old homestead.
Charles Mineraman and Georg
Mccall shipped carload Of cattle
Chicago last week. Charles W.
with then to the city. On his II
turn he stopped at Oxford, Iowa, !
day or two to visit relatives.
Rev. L. c. j. Kelly who has had
considerable experience and success
as u preacher in the old coustry for
many years, will hold special re|
vival campaign at She Greeley Centel
Church, commencing next Sunday
afternoon at three O'Clock, and con-
tisuing every night. Every body
come.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-01-09

scoop board broke and let him onto
the frozen ground. DR.. Zook of Adair
was called and q few days later alarm
ing symptoms developed. Drs. For
dice Of Guthrie Center and Emmert
of Atlantic were then called in con.
sultation. They think an operation
may be necessary to save the young
mans life.
We are on the verge of a greater adj
vance in real estate values than ever
before. Our banks have millions in
vested in various kinds of paper.
When they get their money out of
such securities they will invest in
real estate. Those who have money
boarded or on deposit will do the
same. Get in line before the advance.
See the EDITORS dish. Every number
is bargain.
a. S. Burwell and family are now in
full possession of their new home
near Bear Grove. They like their
new place very we'll. Guy is being
kept busy clearing up the fine timber
tract. They are getting almost
enough wood and posts off the land
to pay the first cost. Their Extra
friends will be pleased to hear that
they are doing 80 nicely. Ask the
editor about forty of fine young
timber land near this at about $35
per acre.
Perhaps we owe the Journal readers
an apology for our intrusion as cor
respondent. ESQ, blame the editor.
He is meek, long suffering, broad
shouldered and can bear the heavy
burden. While our opinions are our
own, we will try not to offend. 1t
may be that you care very little for
our opinions; be that as it may, it re-
lieves us aud will not harm you. The
good editor tells us we are as free as
the zephyrs that fan the surface of
our beautiful prairies, but We'll try
not to raise q hurricane. To the
present staff of the Journal reportorial
round table we will ask you to just sit
over little bit. We will not require
much room. We hope our relations
with the whole Journal family may be
pleasant, and lead to a closer
friendship.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-01-09
Greeley Clipping.

Elsie Hunt who teaches at No. /,
spent Sunday with Ida Reynolds.
James Blake and wife visited at
the Louis Anciaux home Sunday.
Jim Boyer and wife of Guthrie
Center visited at Claude Jayne's
part of last week.
Ellen Anciaux went to Guthrie
county Monday to sew for Mrs.
Robert Huston few days.
Nels Christensea drove down to
Cass ceuaty Monday on business, re-
turning again on Wednesday.
Miss Katie Ancianx went to Des
Moines last Thursday to take term
of schooling at Drake college.
Billy Sickels Of Colorado visited
Monday and Tuesday with the AL
Frederick and Ed Young families.
Carl and Jessie Hoover of Audu-
bon are staying with Miss Ida Rey-
nolds during the absence of her
parents.
Fred Reynolds went to North
Branch Tuesday to tend the annual
meeting of the North Branch Cream
cry Company.
Rev. Kelly is assisting Rev. Cross
in the Union Baptist revival meet
ings. There has been several con-
verts and the interest in the meetings
is Increasing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1908-01-09

nishing her winter term of school at
Lincoln No. 2, Monday after Xmas
vacation of two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bastendorf returned
home from visit with their daugh-
ter, Katie at Waterloo a., and from
there went on to Keokuk la. to visit
a brother of Mr.. Bastendorf, whom
he had not seen for % years. They
also visited DR.. Thielen and family at
Grundy Center.