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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
RALSTON'S PAYROLL FOR PAST
MONTH CLAIMED TO BE BIG
GEST IN HISTORY OF HIS DE-
PARTMENT.

City Engineer Ralston's payroll
this month is the largest In the his
tory of that Office, according to city
officials who have undertaken to
disprove the new engineers state
ments that other parts of the city
government are being run too ex-
pensively.
Only recently Mr.. Ralston made
the statement that 10 inspectors
could be made to do the work of
40. They have about 40 employed
now. Friday night the city council
took the inspectors from the board
of works and put them in control
OF the city engineer. Ra,ston hasn't
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
TOOK SHOT At
OFFICER KELLY

The police and sheriff's Office to-
day are making hard endeavor to
apprehenL the ringleaders of the
rowdy gang of men who last Fri
day night stoned Officers Kelly,
Miller aud Harry McDermott, at
Natatorium park, when the officers
drove them Off the fence during the
boxing match, There were pos
sibly 100 men in the crowd. arc
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25

stones came so thick and fast that
Kelly fired three shots into the
air.
The next instant replying shot,
said to have been fired by a Fort
Wright soldier, ~whizzed past Nc
Dermott's ear. Many of the men
in the crowd who were doing the
most of the stoning are said to
have been drunk. Officers OF Fort
Wright are assisting in locating
the soldier who shot at McDermott.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25

FORT WORTH, Tex. May 25.-
A violent storm swept northern
Texas last night. Nine persons are
known to be drowned and there are
probably many others.
Damage here will reach 100000.
Andrew WEIGH and an unknown
body were drown in North Fort
Worth. Four unidentified men
were drowned in Maple creek.
Wade Owens and Ernest Statler
were drowned at Mineral springs.
An unknown lost his life at Den
ton.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
REUNITED BUT
STILL APART

Mrs. John F. Smith, the deaf
mute, who. after search for her
deaf mute husband who deserted
her 81 years ago, was reunited TO
him on Saturday, today is so over
come from the shock that she Is
confined to her bed from nervous
collapse.
This morning her husband cali
ed to see her. but what passed be-
tween them IN the s-.n language
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
BOURNE MAKES
HIM TIRED

WASHINGTON. d. c., May Is
Bourne has worn out his welcome
at the White House. Taft regards
him with bitter hatred. The sen
ate calls him joke. He will have
a hard time the balance OF the term.
Roosevelt said recently:
After Bourne, Beveridge Is a
positive relief" Beveridge Is
known as the most tiresome man
In Washington.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
QUAYLE ELECTED
M. 6. BISHOP

BALTIMORE, May 25--The dead
lock of the Methodist conference
was broken by the election of Will
liam Quayle, Chicago. as bishop
on the tenth ballot this morning.
Five more bishops will be selected
speedily.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
mailman
HELD UP

Late this afternoon a report was
made to the police that mailman
had been held up near Greenwood
cemetery, bound and his mailsacks
rifled. The name OF the victim and
the amount of money secured had
not yet been ascertained.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
POLITICAL BOMB
IN ALASKA

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. May Is
War is on between Delegate Thos.
Gale and Gov. Hoggatt of Alaska.
Gale. in announcing mis- candidacy
for reelection. declares he will
show Hoggatt is a tool of the Gug-
genheims. He says w. T. Corson,
regular republican nominee, is a
tool of Hoggatt's.
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is unknown. There Is some dis
pute, the character of which neither
will divulge.
Yesterday Mrs. Smith said that
on account of losing their marriage
license she favored remarrying
Smith, however, who has been ac-
customed to single life so long, it is
understood, is not meeting his wife
with as much enthusiasm as she
met him.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
SAY TAFT WILL TAKE
ROOSEVELT ALONG

CHICAGO, May 25.-Hughes and
Fairbanks managers announce that
Roosevelt will attend the national
convention to assist Taft. The al
lies declare Taft is scared and the
presidents personal efforts are his
only hope of nomination.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
MARK OVERLOOKED
A BIG GOLD Mine

TIPTOP. New, May 25.-Mark
Twain narrowly missed being
millionaire. A big gold discovery
has been made near the humorist's
old cabin at Unionyille. New. This
Is where he tried to mine and near
ly starved TO death.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
GLAD HAND TO FRANCE

LONDON, May 25.-Pres. Fal-
Heres, of France, arrived this
morning and was given demon
strative welcome, The king, Prince
of Wales. Asquith, Herbert Glad
stone and Lord Grey were the re-
ception committee.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
WOULDN'T EL0PE
BOTH DEAD

PORTLAND, May 25-Because
Mrs. Daisy Hickey, grasswidow, re-
fused to elope after the court re-
fused him a divorce. ]. Edward
Blum. teamster. killed the woman
and himself with gun in the La
Porte lodging house.
Blum had a wife and two chill
dren at Baker City.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
INNOCENT MAN
SERVED TIME

PITTSBURG, May 25.-J. e.
White, age Sc. was released from
the penitentiary today. 50 He had
served year and a half for forgery.
1t is just discovered that he is
the double of James Riley, who
was guilty of the crime.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
HIS SON

ST. HELENS, Ore. May "a
George Barger, In attempting to
shoot a crane. accidentally put a
rifle bullet through his - years old
sons brain yesterday. killing him
instantly.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
TRAPPED on
RIVER BRIDGE

DALLAS, Tex. May 25,-Caught
on a railroad bridge and swept
away by the Trinity river, IA per
sons were washed into the stream.
Eight are believed 10 be drowned
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
HENEY PAYS HIS
LITTLE FINE

OAKLAND, Cal, May 25,-H.
Crumpton, Heney's chaufuer, was
fined $40 for speeding to catch the
ferry with Heney and his wife.
When he protested Heney shouted;
Quit complaining. The officer
did his duty
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
DOOMED But HAPPY

= NEW YORK, May 25.-
= After deliberately allowing
= himself to be inoculated
. with tuberculosis, Frank
. Merritt declares he is
. happy. His wife and baby
. died of the disease some
. time ago.
. Merritt contracted it so
. scientists might study him.
. DR.. Carroll inoculated him.
. q 90 Q 90 %. 90
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
CONGRESS QUITS
NEXT THURSDAY

WASHINGTON, d. c., May 25,--
Final adjournment OF congress Is
expected Thursday, according to
the information given out by lead
ers Of both houses.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
NINETY DAYS TO FILE
BANK CLAIMS

On request OF Receiver A, w.
Meier OF the defunct Inland bank.
Judge Huneke this morning order
ed creditors to file their claims
against the bank within 80 days.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
CLEVELAND CARMEN
WON'T ARBITRATE

CLEVELAND, May 25.-There is
little hope of arbitrating the car
strike. Incomplete count of the
strikers vote shows an overwhelm-
ing majority against arbitration.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25
MAE WOOD LOOSE
ON BAIL

NEW YORK, May 25.- Mae
Wood was released on $4,000 bond
this morning. She Is charged with
perjury in swearing she is the wife
of Sen. Plat.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-05-25

WASHINGTON, ID. c., May 25.-
to quash indictments in
the Hyde Benson land fraud case
occupied court today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-12

The lawn fete given for the benefit OF
t1., RrlIen Home for Children last We'd
ncsday night by the ladies forming the
success. socially unsteady and financial
u vh. affair was held in the beautiful
grounds surrounding the home. which rs
NOW. located AT EGO . street, West Wash
iurton. and is well known 10 old WASH
ingtonjans AS the Waggaman mansion.
The gardens were beautifully decorated
with Japanese lanterns and the halls and
parlors with generous collection OF
,,.,l,,,. aud ferns Mr.. Walter r. Holt and
six members Of the Nordica club rem
dcred a delightful program OF music on
the lawn. their selections including En-
chantment Waltzes' &c. Alberto; Hun
parian Dances" tBrahms,. and College
Medley. tE. Il. Wiarr. \ musical and
literary entertainment was also provided
i'm the spacious parlorS OF the mansion.
some Of the numbers being as folioWS:
Group OF children's songs lMlss Alys
Bentley. sung by Miss Ruin Miller; some
childreuS stories The Gingerbread
Boy'' and The Three Bears. told by
Miss Hazel Dakin: duet for mandolin and
guitar Messrs. Gallagher ana barker
duet for pompeiian flute and guitar.
Nessrs Barker and Gallagher; vocal SOLO
..Mientv Like Rose. tNevin). Miss
Ruth Miller: duet. Emma, My Military
Girl Misses Ruby and Mildred Ray
mnrd. recitations. accidents. and "A
Halloween Party Mr.. Fred Barbour. and
solo Miss Stella Raymond.
The Musurgia Club sang the opening
,horus at the dedication exercises or
M new Municipal building. July T. the
Marine Band furnishing the accompani-
meuf The club will begin rehcarsals
for tie coming season on or before Sep
iember a. and the names of over ten
naw members will be placed before the
meeting for election. Prominent among
these. are the names of Jack Warren. late
of s., Agnes =. f.. Church, New York;
Henry NJ Jaeger of st. Marks Episcopal
Church Washington. and W. Howard
Butterworih of the Mount Pleasant Con-
yre-ational Church choir. AT this meet
ing the hoard Of control Will outline a
plan for two subscription concerts To he
given during the coming season.
Recent news from Mr. and Mrs. otto
TurneN Simon teli of Il delightful trip
Though southern Italy Naples. Amati,
SORRENTO capri and Rome They are
now in Florence and later will spend
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VIII make her first and only appearance
in Washington in recital during the first
week in December. she will be- under the
management of Miss Cryder.
The National Associations of Mmsi,
Teachers will hold its annual convention
this year in Washington during the month
Of December
Miss Edna Scott Smith will spend her
vacation. the month of August AT Port
land. \. Fl.
Mr.. Fritz Mueller. the solo cellisl OF
the Marine Band, gave a delightful recital
recently at the studio of Mr.. Raphael
Rooster on LIST street. Mr.. Mueller's
program included a Bach number a con-
certO by Bomberg. rhapsody by Taper
and beautiful adagio from concerto
by Golterman.
The friends of Miss Mary a. Cryder-
and their name is legion-will be glad to
hear that she has sufficiently recovered
from her recent Illness to go to Atlantic
City next Thursday. where she will re-
main until the LIST of August resting and
recuperating. Miss Cryder will return To
Washington early in August To meet her
brother. Mr. W. Wetmore Cryder jr.
who is i'm the forestry service and who
has been absent from Washington for
several years.
Miss Kate NJ Ellis, soprano. was the
offertory sooist at St. Stephens Episco-
pal Church last Sunday morning. Her
selection was Hold Thou Ny Hand" 10y
Briggs. and she gave it with great ex-
preston.
Mr. Thomas Evans Greene has complet-
ed his operate engagement i'm Boston
and. accompanied by Mrs. Greene, is
spending some time at Cambridge, Md.
the home of Mr.. Greene's parents. Rev.
and Mrs. William Wallace Greene. Mr..
Greene will leave shortly for San Fran
cisco To Till some professional! engage
mentS.
Mrs. j. H. Higelow. VITO has been
spending some time in Washington visit
ing her parents. DR.. and Mrs. Goodman
of 18th street northwest. returned TO her
home in Washington. Pa. yesterday She
was the offertOry so,oist at Incarnation
Church last Sunday. her rich "ontraltO
voice being heard to great advantage in
But the Lord Is Mindful of His Own =
from the oratorio of st. Paul. by Men
delSSOhn.
Mrs. w A Gibbs was one of the solo
lists at the reception given by the Cham
Der of Commerce to the Virginia Press
Association Friday evening. She was
heard in Because td'HardelotD. AN
Open Secret iWoodman,. Jean" Strofsl
and. for an encore, ''1'he Four-leaf Clo-
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very impressively on the organ. Mr.. Mas
par gave a double number. ..RomalZa.
by SVendScu and Fantasia on selections
from the opera CT ''Mignon. by Sarasaie.
refusing a persistent encore on account ol
the lateneSS of The hour.
\ lawn fete will he given on the beau
tiful grounds surrounding the convent OF
the Benedictine Sisters. in BrookEtnd.
Thursday. Friday and Saturday OF this
week Different attractions have been pro-
v'ded for each evening. fine musicai
program being the special feature Tor
Friday evening. Miss Anita Deiterich.
who has a charming soprano voice. Will
sing two solos, with orchestral accom-
paniment: Miss Ethel Lee will render d
cello solo: Miss Lillian Milovick will give
a violin solo. and several numbers will be
contributed by ST. Patrick's String Or
cheStra.
AT the reception given by the Chamber
of Commerce to the Virginia Press ASSo-
ciat ION Friday evening the music was fur
nished by an orchestra under Mr.. Sol Min
ster. who gave fine program of the
standard modern compositions. A special
feature was a violin solo by Mr.. Meyer
Davis. his selection being a ''Fantasie on
Seven Airs. by Stubs with piano ac-
compartment.
At the patriotic exercises held last week
by the Sunday school of the Anacostia Bap-
list Church in observance of Independa nee
day the music was furnished by a juvenile
choir composed of boys and girls in the
Sunday school. Among the songs rem
dered were THE Battle Hymn of the Re-
public. THE Red. White and Blue In
dependence Blessings and America
Miss Emma Robey sang 1.-The Star Span
gled Banner: Willis Cornish gave u rec-
tation. Liberty Bells: Miss Addie Dean
recited The Naming Of Old Glory: NJ ISIS
Edith Payne sang Mount Vernon Bells. "
and some appropriate songs were also
given by members of the primary depart
ment with Mrs. William Mushake. Mrs.
IA q. King and Miss Lucy Crane in
charge Mrs. Oren and Eugene Cookma n
We're the accompanies on the organ.
Miss Agnes Downing entertained the
members of ST. Patrick String Orchestra
and a few friends last Monday evening at
her home on Monroe street in Brookland
After delightful program of music by
the orchestra. which included "Folle Elk
tase. Dreaming" 1.-Two Blue Eyes
Smiles and Caresses Miss Mexico"
"Cupid's Garden. Pipe Dreams'' and
several others. refreshments were served
on The lawn.
Miss Mary a. Cryder announces the
first important professional engagement
for tho season of I90S-tD when she
writes that Nine. Cecile Chaminade the
celebrated French composer and pianist.
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MUSICAL MENTION.

some time in Venice. returning TO NaSh-
inston in September
Mr. Guy Camp. who has been for long
time leader of the choir of the old EplS-
copal Church at Falls Church. carried
with him the sincere regret OF host OF
friends when he left Falls Church for
his new home at Chevy Chase. Previous
to his departure he was entertained Win
all the members of his choir. by Mrs. j.
n Odem and Miss Lillian Hunton at the
home of Miss Nellie Green. Among the
guests present were Mr.. and Mrs. Camp,
Mr. and Mrs. Smoot. Mr.. and Mrs. Fel-
lows Mr. and Mrs. Machen. Mr.. and Mrs
Moncure. Mr. and Mrs Imverzargt, Mrs.
Dent Mr.. and Mrs. Brand. Mr.. and Mrs
Thornburg Miss Ethel Rollins. Mr.. and
Mrs Nourse. Miss Maude Riley. MIR.
Charles Gage. Misses Ruth and Margie
Garner Miss Grace Carter. Mr.. and Mrs
. Kirby. Miss Rose Ball and Mr.. James
Hunton.
Miss Irene Dciterich returned Ia the
city last sunday at the conclusion of Il
prolonged engagement with the Aboril
Opera COMPANY during which time she
sang in Rochester. Newark. Baltimore and
Washington. taking the leading roles in
| '"rhe Bohemian Girl Wizard of the
Nile and "Mikado.' Her success in
she has received several fiatterine offers
for next season. She will remain at her
home here until about the 1St of August,
when she returns to New York.
\ public meeting was held by the
Pioneer Lodge. No. ]. Good Templars AT
ODD Fellows Hall. Falls Church, last
week. at which the musical program was
a special feature. Vocal numbers We're
contributed by ID quartet consisting of
H. e. Eddy. r.. \. Whitley. c. y. Nc
Groarty and F.. NJ. Thompson and several
piano solos We're rendered IN good style
by Mrs NJ. NJ. Erwin.
Miss Elsa Lindenkuh well known in
| Washington musical circles was married
| Wednesday evening To Or. Charles Abel
! Rowland Of Blacl<inston. Mass. Mr. Rob-
| ert Cary Stearns. violinist: Mr. Louis
| Mandy. celist. and Mr.. Kari Holer,
| pianist, played the Wedding music from
..Lohengrin' besides program of merit
| both before and after the ceremony. the
! music being a conspicuous feature of the
! pleasant event. Their selections included
Rubinstein's Melody I'm F.. Mendels
sohn's Spring Song and TIE Song 10
/ the Evening star, from ''Tanniiaeuser.
| Mrs Rowland comes from "A family
known for its musical accomplishments,
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a sister Miss Martha. being p!anis
much in demand at local musical affairs
and another sister. Miss Josephine LIN
denkohl is an accomplished violinist
Mr.. and Mrs George Alpheus Mortified
have issued cards for an at home Tues
day july A. al their residence III Falls
Church 10 meet Mrs WinShip and Mrs.
William Draper Brinckle Mrs Merri-
field who at present presldes III the or
gan of the Presbyterian Church IN Falls
Church is well remembered in church and
musical circles here as Mrs. Margaret
Gray Dickinson. Not long before her
ma rriage. which occurred last winter.
she was heard in recital at the Mount
Pleasant Congregational church. ana the
summer previous substituted with great
success for Mr. Freeman at the organ of
the Pro-Cathedral Church of the Ascen-
sion.
Mrs r. A. Gardner soprano. is spend
ing the months of July and August al her
summer home at Vineyard Haven Mass.
Miss Alice Burbase left last Tuesday
for Bar Harbor. where she will spend
the month of July as the guest of Mrs.
Frances f. Mussrave The summer col,
onv at Bar HarbOr has a large musicai
contingent and last season Miss BurbaSe
was a conspicuous figure in some very ar
tistic affairs One notable occasion was
a musical reading OF Edgar Allen Zoe .
weird poem '"rhe Raven to which Max
Heinrichs has written musical setting.
Miss Burbage scoring distinct success
as a dramatic reader, lille the composer
himself presided al the piano. The flrst
important event of the musical season
there this year will he concert by the
great meZZo- soprano. Louise Homer,
when will occur on the 2ilh instant
Miss Laura \. Graves and Miss Louise
Webb of Stanford, Conn. are the guests
of the formers aunt. Mrs Miller of 21si
street northwest. Miss Graves is a pupil
of Nine Gage of New York city and pos
sesses a fine meZzo-soprano voice She
begins the season with the metropolitan
Opera Company in September.
Miss katherine May Brooks is spending
some time in West Chester. Pa. the guest
of Miss Vida Bispham. daughter or DaNld
BiSpham. the artist singer.
The third matinee musical this summer
at Moreantown, w. Va, by Messrs. John
Porter Lawrence and Anton Kaspar was
given Wednesday last at the State tni-
versity before Il capacity audience. Mr.
Lawrence gave an illuminating little
sketch on Chopin and illustrated his re-
marks by playing Two of the ballads. op.
II and op 81; the '.Polonaise. op. -. and
the we'll known Funeral March from
the Sonata" op. II, which he rendered
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YER" she was assisted by Miss Ethel
T"zier vii" Was moss sympa hetic ac-
companisi and who also heard i'm
piano solo. Lists Hungarian Rhap-
sody No. H. which she played by re
quest.
Mr. and Mrs. Sparks. tn. latter the or
eanisl of HE Vermont Avenue Christian
Church. viii join the Summer colony at
Bethany Beach. Del. about August |.
Prof. Cheney. ia" orGaHiSt of ST. Paul's
Church. Rock creek. j. another Washing
tonian who with his family. will spend
his vacation al this popular resort
Mrs b II. Smart. soprano soloisi of
the First Congregational Church choir
has already opened her cottage at Chesa-
peake Beach for the summer. She Viii
still be in her place in the choir Sunday
mornings until August 1.
Miss Roslle tIolbrrg returned Ia the
city last Tuesday from Grnner Iowa
Miss HoiberS has spent The past winter
at Iowa College as director Of the depart
ment Of voca! music in the college. she
will spend the summer months in Wash
ington With her mother. Nine. Iolbrrs.
Miss Lcnora Young who n as lie pffer-
tory soloisi last SUNDAY al Nj Michael
and All Angels Church. WAS heard in
that dramatic solo Fear " Not . Is
r.tel." by Dudley Buck
The newly organized choir of the East
err Presbyterias Church gave IAN even
ing with the choir 10 an audience that
taxed the capacity of the church ana
won golden opinions from all sides for its
excellent work. The numbers Included
FESTIVAL re Daum in /, Flat by Dud-
ley Buck: quartet Seek Ye the LORD
Robertsl; quartet, with obigato for
tenor which was sung by Rex. Mr. Me-
bel. the pastor of the church. Il VIII
Sing Of Thy Power tSuliivanD:" My Faith
Looks Up 10 Thee" tSchneckeTI. duet for
tenor and bass; soprano solo. Hear We.
- Israel" from Elijah" Miss Bertha
Hansen: cuntralto solo. 20 Divine Re.
deemel. Iiounodb. Miss Eva Whitford.
with violin obligato by Mrs Ellis Knight
Ellis: Radiant Moon tShelleyp. quartet
for male voices. was rendered by the y.
NJ c. A. Quartet. consisting of .Messrs.
Robertson and .Johnscher, teuors; Waters
and Boebs BASES. The other quartet
numbers We're rendered by Misses Bertha
Hansen and Eva Whitford, contraitos; Mr.
Blackeney, tenor. and Mr.. John Waters,
bass with Miss Nellie Sacrey at the or
gan.
Miss May Goodman viii leave tomor-
row for TWO weeks visit To her amt
Miss Rachel Goodman. i'm Baltimore go
ing later IL Fairfax county Va. where
She will be the guest of friends.
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Mr. Edgar Priest. of2anIst and choir
master of St Paui'S Episcopal Church,
.rd stree. near Washington circle. has
inst arranged for he annual outing oi
lie men and boys of lis choir which VIII
take place this year at the BaNslde,
Chesapeake Beach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-12

Miss MAY Goodman viii leave tomor-
for TWO weeks visit to her amt.
Miss Rachel Goodman. in Baltimore go
ing later IL Fairfax county. Va where
She will be the guest of friends.
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Miss Mary 4. Cryder ANNOUNCES the
| first important professional engagement
for the season of 190S-tg. when she
writes that Nine. Cecile Chaminade the
celebrated French composer and pianist.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-12

Mrs. w. A. Gibbs of The solo
lists at the reception given by the Cham
Der of Commerce to the Virginia Press
Association Friday evening. She was
heard in Because I'd Hardelott. An
Open Secret iWoodman,. Jean" tSt rofs)
and. for encore, ''1he FourLeaf Clo-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-12

Recent news from Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Tvrney Simon tel of delightful trli
Though southern Italy Naples. Amalfi
Sorrento. capri and Rome They are
now in Florence and later will spend
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Miss KATHERINE. MAY Brooks is spending
some time in West Chester. Pa. the guest
of Miss Vida Bispham. daughter OF David
BiSpham the artist singer.