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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-03-05

Buried I'm same Grave-ReIatfves of
Couple Find Money.
Ned Walters. IS years old, and his
wife, Hannah Walters. 81 years old, Of
Burket. were buried in the same grave.
She died, and the husband refused to a.
low an undertaken to inter the remains,
saying he desired to go with his wife.
He died four days later, supposedly of a
broken heart. When relatives went
through the Walters home they found
large sums of money concealed among old
rooc
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25

gent of the Paducah chapter, was
among the party. The reception of
the president. general, Mrs. Donald
Mclean, on Monday evening wk a
swell affair over 5000 new mem
beers have been added to the chapter
the past year as reported at the Con
gress.
The reception for Mrs. Donald Nc
Lean, president general of the ID. A..
r., on Monday evening at the Will
lard, is featured as a brilliant gather
ing of beautifully gowned women. II
was given in honor of Mrs. Mclean
by Mrs. Charles S. Terry, vice presl-
dent general, and Mrs. Henry s..
Bowron, assistant historian general
The ballroom of the Willard was
beautifully decorated with American
flags, flowers and palms. From 8 to
IL the ballroom was crowded. The
Washington Post in comment saws,
"The toilettes worn were unusually
beautiful and mentions particu-
larry "Mrs. Edmund Post, of Padu-
cab, Ky, looked especially handsome
in gown of gray crepe de chine
deliberately trimmed in gray steel
passementerie."
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
kalosOphic Reception.

The informal reception and open
meeting of the Kalosophic club on
Friday evening at the Woman's club
house was a delightful occasion The
rooms were attractively decorated in
the Kalosophic colors of green and
gold and the refreshments emphasized
the same color-motif The Individual
ices were yellow tulips the club fiawer
The invited guests included a num-
Der of men and the out of-town
visitors. The presidents. of the Fed
Grated clubs of the city we're guests
of honor An informal program was
carried out during the evening. The
two papers presented were represel-
tative of the studies OF the year in
Greece and Rome. Mrs. Edward II.
Brlnghurst discussed "Pericles or the
Golden Age" of Greece and the world.
and Miss Lula Reed emphasized Ital-
ian art, history and literature as en-
bodied in the life and work of Michael
Angelo. Each was especially clever
and delightfully."- presented. The open
ing address was given with agreeable
charm by Miss Annie May Yeiser,
Miss Blanche Hills and Miss Frances
Wallace; Mr.. Edwin Elmore Bewley,
of Fort Worth, Tex; Mr.. Vaughan
Scott, Mr.. Morton Hand, Mr.. Edwin
Paxton, Mr.. George Dubois, Mr..
David Roger.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
Attractive Forestry Meeting.

The open meeting of the Woman's
club on Thursday afternoon was I'M
der the auspices of the Forestry asso-
citation. A clever program was pre-
scented that attractively reflected the
spirit OF Nature and the Springtime.
Mrs. Victor Voris presided in her
Especially happy and graceful way.
The Importance of the forestry work
and its identifying effects on the
world was thoughtfully emphasized
in Mrs. Voris' opening address. Miss
Adine Morton gave a resume of the
local association 5 work. "Rustles of
Spring" was sympathetically por-
.trayed by Mrs. George B. Hart in a
piano solo. Two decidedly clever
essays were read by Miss Susie Dab
.ney and Master Elbridge Palmer, of
the eigth, grade of the Washington
school. "Trees" and birds" were
the respective themes, and the essays
won the first honors among a number
presented from these grades. Mrs.
David Flournoy sang very attractively
THE Wind in the Trees and Mrs.
Leila Wade Lewis gave a pleasing
solo, Lovely Spring" The closing
number was brilliantly executed
duet, Country Dance" by Miss Lula
Reed and Miss Mamie O'Brien.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25

Retta Hatfield. Corinne Winstead
Mary Scott, Margaret Park, Clara
Park, Lula Reed, Anna May Yeiser
Faith Langstaff, Katherine Quigley
Elizabeth Grimes, of Ellzabethtown;
.Carline Sowell, Katherine Powell
Robbie Loving, Marjorie Bagby, Jane
Stevenson; Mrs. Edison Hart, Mrs.
Vernon Blythe, Mrs. John w. Scott,
Mrs. Allen Ashcraft, Mrs. Paul Prov
ince, Mrs. Edward Bringhurst, Mrs.
VIII Webb.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25

Miss Elizabeth Kelly was hostess
TO the Carpe Diem club on Thursday
evening at her home on Madison
street. 1t was the first reunion of the
club since Lent began. and was a
happy occasion. A delightful lun-
oheon was served after the close of
the card game. The first prize for
the girls was won by Miss Marie
Roth. Mr.. Al Roth captured the first
honors for the boys on cut with Mr..
Clifford Blackburn. Miss Theresa
Kirchhoff won the lonehand prize for
the girls and Mr.. Joseph Roth for the
boys. Mr., Roth cut with Mr.. John
Mulherron. The consolation prizes
went to Miss Audrey Taylor and Mr..
Gus Legeay.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
Attractive Dance ut Club House
Tonight.

Dr. II. G. Reynolds and Mrs. Rey-
nolds will entertain with a dance this
evening at the Womans club house
In compliment to Miss Rose English,
of Louisville, the sister and guest of
Mrs. Reynolds, and to Miss Marjorie
Scott and her trio of house-guests,
Miss Elise Obear, of. st. Louis; Miss
Elizabeth Gregory, of Louisville. and
Miss Lucy Bruen. of Webb City. Mo.
The lower floor of the club house is
.attractively arranged for dancing and
is decorated throughout with the dog
wood blossom, snowballs and red
.peonies. The red and white color
motif is also carried out in the frozen
punch and cake. The german will be
led by Mr.. Wallace We'll and Miss
English. The invitation list is quite
a large one and includes both the
married and younger society sets.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25

The Week In Society,".


lnesday evening. 1t will be a home
wedding. charming in IFS details and
beautiful IN ensemble. The ceremony
vii be at 9 O'Clock and will be fol
lowed by a reception from $3.50 und
l 1880 o'clock.
The wedding party will consist of
Miss Lucy Bruen of Webb City Mo,
the. maid of honor. Miss Elizabeth
Gregory of Louisville, Miss Elise
Obear of st. Louis, Miss Frances Wal
lace and Miss Blanche Hills. the
bridesmaids. Mr.. Vaughan Scott is
ithe best man. The groomsmen are
Nil. Edwin J. Paxton, Mr. John
Brooks. Mr. George Dubois, Mr..
Stuart Sinnott The ushers will be
Mr. Morton Hand, Mr.. jay Harlan,
Mr. Douglas Bagby. Mr.. David Roger.
The Rev. w. II. Pinkerton. a former
pastor and Intimate friend of the fam
| ly will perform the CEREMONY.
Out-of-town guests present for the
occasion in addition to the bridal par
ty will include: Mrs. Halle c. Bewley
% Fort Worth Texas, the Rev. w.
II. Plnkerton and Mrs Pinkerton of
Client, Kentucky.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
Matinee Musical Club.

The Music of the Seasons" was
attractively presented in the program
of the Matinee Musical club on We'd
nesday afternoon at the Woman
club building. Mrs. Edward H..
Bringhurst and Miss Edna Fades
were the leaders for the afternoon.
The music was agreeably featured
by: Mrs. Leila Wade Lewis. Mrs.
George B. Hart, Mrs. w. c. Gray,
Mrs. David Flournoy, Miss Lucille
BACKYARD, Miss Anne Bradshaw, Miss
Courtie Puryear, Miss Frances Cole
man, Miss Isabelle NOLAN, Miss Lula
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
Pretty Linen shower for Bride.EIect.

Miss Blanche HIS linen shower
for Miss Marjorie Scott this after
noon r. charming compliment to a
gracious girl who has made an espe-
cial place for herself in the hearts of
her friends.
The spacious Hills home on North
Ninth street is effectively decorated
with the southern smilax in profusion
aud great bowls and vases of pink
and white sweet peas are arranged
throughout the rooms. Depending
from the chandeliers are numberless
white and gold hearts while from the
chandelier in the dinlng-room is a
white wedllng-bell surrounded by the
hearts. The dining-room table is a
charming symphony in white and
pink with a basket OF sweet peas in
these shades for the center-piece. The
ice cream with strawberries and the
heart shaped cakes in pink and white
'prettily emphasized the pink and
white motif.
The "linen shower" forms a beaut!.
full feature OF the decoration. Sus-
pended IN the doorway between the
library and hall Is a white japanese
umbrella hand-painted in gold hearts
The dainty favors Of embroidered
linen are concealed in a pretty bag
in the umbrella. When the guest of
honor is seated in the gilt chair under
the umbrella and the hostess touches
the string, the shower descends Ac-
cordng to the old superstition. the
first article the bride-to-be picks up
marks rs giyer for the next bride
and the last one is to be an "oll
maid for sure.
4 delightful luncheon served buffet
style will follow the shower. In the
dining-room Miss Lille May Wins@ad
and Miss Frances Wallace will pre-
side at the table where the ices are.
Miss Belle Cave viii serve the punch
at an attractiveiy arranged table in
the parlor.
In addition 10 Miss Scott. Miss
Hills guests include: Misses Lucy
Bruen. of Webb City, Mo-; Elise
obear. OF st. Louis; Elizabeth Greg
orr, OF Louisville; Frances Wallace,
Lille Mae Wlnstead, Belle Cave, May
owen. Mildred Terrell. Hattie Terrell,
Frances \Terrell, Phi,ippa Hughes.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
Dinner Party to Miss Scott and
VISITORS

There will be a dinner party this
evening at the Palmer House compli-
mentary to Miss Marjorie Scott and
her out-oftown guests. Covers will
be laid for eight. The party will go
from the dinner to the dance given
b. DR.. II. G. Reynolds and Mrs. Rey-
nolds at the Woman's club house.
Included are: Misses Marjorie Scott,
Lucy Bruen. of Webb City, Mo; Elise
Obear. of st. Louis; Elizabeth Greg
DRY. Of Louisville: Messrs. Stuart SIN
mott, George Dubois. Edwin ]. Pax
ton. Morton Hand.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
TUE DOOR OF SPRING.

Close not your door-the word Is
glad with Spring,
And through the land there falls a
silent snow,
Hitler and thither where the patale
blow
Blown from the apple-branohes bios
soming.
Sweet, sweet the scents the drowsy
breezes bring
OF greening forests where the arst
flowers grow.
Swoeter the stream-eong, murmurlng
and low
JOY in the world and love in every
thing.
Close not your door--for on the
winding why
There yet may come a lonely traveller,
Who little knows of Spring or aught
of her
Great northumberland OF the
wealth of May;
Oh. open wide your heart. nor dream
OF cares,
Thus may YOU shelter angels una
wares
Thomas S. Jones, Jr., in Mnslee's.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
Announcements.

MONDAY-The members of the
Cotillion club will entertain with a
dance at the park pavilion In the
evening complimentary to Miss Mar
jorie Scott and her visitors.
TUESDAY-The Delpbic club will
have rs Hnar regular meeting FOR the
season at 10 a. m. at the Carnegie
library. The program Is:
/. What England Has Done for
Egypt in the Last 25 Years--Mrs. w.
W. Powell.
.. Egypt as a World Influence.
Her Outlook Annie II. Nor
row.
TUESDAY Oscar L. Greg
Org will entertain at one o'clock lun-
choon IN. honor OF Miss Marjorie Scott
and her guests. Miss Elizabeth Greg
DRY. Of Louisville; Miss Lucy Bruan,
81 Webb City and Miss Elise obear,
OF st. Louis.
FRIDAY Paducah chapter Daugh
tiers OF the American Revolution, will
meet with Mrs. Sallie Morrow. 537
Jefferson street. at O'Clock p. m.
Mrs. Il. G Boone. the regent will re-
port on the Continental Congress in
Washington. d. c. There will be a
reading by Miss Matte Fowler and
music.
SATURDAY - The Delphic club
will have an afternoon reception at
the Woman's club house. Each
member is permitted one guest An
attractive program will be presented.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
ID. A. II. Congress.

The Kentucky delegation at the
National ID. A. r. congress in Wash
ington has attracted especial notice
and is receiving much attention.
Mrs w. G. Codiel of Covington,
KY, entertained the state regent,
Mrs. Chenault, and some of the Ken
tuckians at Tea on Monday afternoon
at the New Willard followed by a
Bridge game. Mrs. +. G.. Boone, re-
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
Informal Card Afternoon.

Mrs. Elizabeth Austin entertained
informally two tables at cards on
Wednesday afternoon at her home,
519 Kentucky avenue. Mrs. Alexander
Kirkland captured the first honors
and Mrs. W. b. Mcpherson received
the consolation prize. delightful
luncheon was served.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25

The Newell society of the Broad
way Methodist church will celebrate
May Day with pretty entertainment
on Friday evening in the League par
lors, upstairs, Of the church. A must
cal program will be taking feature
with other attractions,
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
WOman's Club Dance.

A congenial party enjoyed the sub
scription dance given under the au-
spices of the Decorating committee of
the Weman's club on Tuesday evening
The lower floor of the club house was
used for dancing. The german was
skillfully led by Mr.. Wallace We'll
and Miss Mary Scott. Program
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
W. B. MCPHERSON. Special Agent for Newbros Herpcide

Reed, Miss Mamie O'Brien and Mr..
Robert Scott. Music of the Seasons"
was also delightfully."- discussed in a
paper by Miss Adah Brazelton.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
Miss Brogan and Mr.. Ryan To Marry
Nav IL

Mrs Margaret Brogan announces
the engagement and approaching
marriage OF her daughter. Agnes
Catherine, to Mr.. John Matthew
RYAN. OF Central City. Ky. The we'd
ding will take place on May r. The
bans viii he published Sunday morn
ing at the 81. Francis de Sales Catho-
lie church.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25
Double Box Party for Lillian Russell

Some Of the young men in the
Scott-Bewley bridal party will enter
tain with double box party on Tues
day night at the Kentucky theater. in
honor of Miss Scott and Mr.. Bewley
and the bridesmaids. The play for
the evening is Lillian Russell in
"Wildfire" and those occupying the
boxes will be: Miss Scott, Miss
Obear of st. Louis; Miss Gregory. OF
Louisville; Miss Bruen. Of Webb City:
Mr.. Edwin Gilmore Bewley. of Fort
Worth. Tex; Mr.. Vaughan Scott. Mr..
Morton Hand, Mr.. Edwin Paxton, Mr.
George Dubois, Mr.. David Roger.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1908-04-25

Scott-Bcwlcy Wedding n Social Event.
Social interest for the coming week
ccutcrs IN the marriage of Miss Mar
icrie Scott TO Mr. Edwin Elmore Bew-
ley OF Fort Worth. Texas. on We'd
The Washington herald., 1908-07-20
FINE HANDWORK.

Taere Is a certain simplicity OF effect
noticeable IN all the trimming OF the
present time. although IN detail whatever
embroidery and handEork is 10 be seen
is all found on close inspection 70 be.
II possible, even more exquisite than that
at any period heretofore There may be
only a narrow band OF embroidery out
lining a net or lace guimpe, but this
small piece wiz be made Up OF only ex-
quis!te colOrings and touches Of gold and
silver thread and crystal besdwOrk that
make the otherwise simple gown just
sufficiently conspicuous 10 be IN excellent
taste and keeping.
Save in the wide panels that on some
Of the new models fall down the center
OF the skirt from the bodice. embroidery
and lace trimming on the skirts for after
noon wear are the exception. not the rule.
Where the material and model OF the
gown allows the brilliant colOriDg OF the
far East is frequently woven into the
embroideries. which are otherwise som
Der or delicateiy Ineffective costumes, and
ofientiu,es the strange dragon and ser
pent designs Of the Orient are carried out
in the embroidered silk bodice that IS part
OF a chiffon, or cloth. or q satin crepe
gown
The Washington herald., 1908-07-20
MANY DISHES WHICH
TEST SKILL IN EATING

the tips with the fork the asparagus is
rendered short enough to handle grace
fully and comfortably
Fried chicken seems 10 give many peo-
pie trouble. for Il is difficult 10 handle
though q really expert person finds no
difficulty In using the ordinary knife and
fork However. there are a few people
who love 10 pick a bone" and Il IS a
habit that may be INDUCED in, provided
II IS gracefully done Always cut the
wing, OF whatever portion OF the chicken
IS to be picked. so that IT IS quite small
and then use only one hand during the
operation. This last is a matter OF great
Importance. unless one yearns 10 look like
dos.
Spaghetti is obvious. but It can never be
properly handled. save by an italian, who
seems 10 possess an hereditary art in eat
ing It theoretically. It should be wound
on the fork by first placing the point OF
the latter In the middle % the plate and
turning II round and round This IS the
proper way, but Il IS even more difficult
than It sounds IN fact. II one has not
taken lessons from an Italian Il is impos-
sible- SO the UniHiuated sometimes use
a spoon as q sort OF guard while they
wind The act stamps them as mere
amateurs, but II IS al assistance In &C
qUiring food when one is very hungry
and the nrst course is spaghetti some.
who are neither Italians nor amateurs.
are able BY perseverance TO separate the
long strands Of dough and eat them. more
or less Ike a lady" but this takes long
practice IN private.
Oranges may be eaten IN many ways
Some methods make the lips sore, others
spill all the juice. and still others ruin
the costume Of the cater. while perhaps
the hardest 70 bear-for the other fellow
is FOR some Jealous lady 10 spray your
eyes with the singing juice rs she digs
her spoon into the fruit. But there is one
way sure 70 do the least harm, and that
Is % cut the orange IN half and dig out
the Ettle cells with a spoon. When this
IS done only q finger bowl VIII be ueces-
ssry 20 restore the customary nearness
Of appearance When other methods are
employed a skin specialist, a bath tub
and a cleaner must all be brought IN 20
repair the damage.
The Washington herald., 1908-07-20

Apropos OF the graceful eating OF IN
graceful things. "Ons Of the most hUn.ili-
ating experiences Of my life" claims q
certain Western woman. was one morn
ins at a house party breakfast. when I
innoeeatly broke my esg into the egg cup
in true Western style I did It dainJly
enough. too. but there happened TO be
present an Anglomaniac with an aggres-
sive nose and very little tact
''Thereupon she launched into reminis-
cences Of her travels. and in a few min
utes was explaining 10 her neIghbor IN a
very audible tone how breeding was
never indicated so plainly as when one
opened an egg She expoUnded at length
upon the English art OF clipping the
small end Of the she'll and sat flushing
so painfully that every one noticed IL"
Now, there are a great many ways q
eating corn on the cob. but IN spite OF the
fact there are many particular people
who eat that vegetable. spaghetti. espara-
Eus, and oranges only IN the privacy OF
their own rooms In fact. they have been
described as those things one should eat
only in the bathtub-
And as for Welsh rarebit-the srringy
~ l--t-L - - t-E-Atl-AlaA1tlllr pretty
asserts that she would never put a man s
affection 70 the test OF seeing her eat IL
But there IS a right way 10 handle each.
When eating corn. never start on the
whole ear II should be broken at least
II half. and, Z possible. in three pieces It
IS then Hight 10 handle. And IL must al
ways be held IN one hand, never IN both.
Just as one would not think OF grasping a
sandwich or a piece of bread IN both
hands, as though, unless firmly held. It
might escape
Asparagus Is different matter entirely.
and the best way 70 eat Il IS 70 first cut
OF tle ends with a fork. eat them. and
then pick Up the stalk with thumb and
fo-efuger and cat that. though without
throwing back the head IN the manner OF
a sword swa1ower- BY first cutting away
The Washington herald., 1908-07-20

OF meat by going 70 the city FOR supplies.
saving some money even though Il re-
Quired Sc me expenditure OF strength and
tine. The incident VIII not put t1le butcher
out OF business. but the ma---r would be
serious II her example was generally fol
lowed.
The trad esman who asks US TO pay a
penny mogs than We owe is robbing US
as severely as Il he held Us up on a dark
night and went through our pockets The
penny OF Two. or three. for which the
wives OF vssDrl<.ngmen profess such scorn-
are looked after by prosperous business
men and tFze sum total represents q neat
little profit which comes as a cift from
hard-workinl- patrons. I think that most
OF Us overlo ok the fact that a few Of
them make The respectable dime, that a
few more cary the sum Up toward the
dollar mark. which commands respect
Did YOU ever see q husband who re
spected a mesk wife, 7 never did. All
the respect I see goes 70 wives who ex-
pect much frCEn husbands and get Il; 20
mothers who really rule their children
Fancy a woman being afraid 20 50 into
her own kitchen because the girl 20 whom
she Is paying EU-0d wages considers e an
Intrusion and szys So The woman exists,
as you can see without searching FAR.
You have 20 handle him with gloves
Is a common saying. meaning that only a
humble demeanOr VIII be tolerated by
somebody who has not the smallest right
20 take such atcude- People Of proper
spirit VIII not stop 90 put On gloves when
dealing with legitimate problems: they
viii meet anybody face 20 face when
they have tire courage of their c0uvic-
tions- Every creature IN the universe has
a right 20 expect fairness. and the wise
ones insist upon their rights. Admiration
for courage is general and scorn for lack
OF it is natural ECG cannot expect any
body 20 make concessions when not even
asked, at least IN g practical world ike
ours BETTY BRADEEN-
The Washington herald., 1908-07-20
TALLOW CANDLES WILL
SOOTHE TIRED EYES

When the excessive Hight OF the gas je:
OF the electric bulb tires weak eyes resort
20 the good, old taIlow candle.
IN sick rooms. where a candle would DO
the best service during the night. It is en-
tirely forgotten, and the tired eyes OF the
invalid are forced 70 endure e light that
perhaps IS constantly working injury and
adding nervousness 10 the other malady
Candies could also easily be used 70
economic on the gas bill
Furnishing q holder with one for each
bedroom can be done at small cost with
good result
Shades might also be bought for them
at small cost and give them even a neat
ct appearance and save them from flick
ering IN airy rooms
For the sick room wax candles are pro
ferred, as they never produce smoke or
smell.
They seem 70 soothe the nerves OF the
Invalid and in this way help TO produce 8
resJful night