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The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
THE SMART SIT

Baldwins, Long island, took place early
this month at the home of the bride.
She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Southard, and Lieutenant
Friedrich is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Friedrich of San Diego. The wed
ding was a pretty affair and the navy
was well represented among the guests
The bride is said to be a charming
girl who will be an addition to the
local circle of army and navy people.
Miss Florence Hopkins was the com
plimented guest at a dinner and theater
party given last evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. William II. Taylor.
Mrs. Grant Selfridge was hostess yes
terday at a luncheon given at the Fair
mont in compliment to Nine. Gadski
Among those who We're hidden to this
affair were:
Mrs. William s. Teyis Mrs. r. p. Schwerin
Mrs. Horace d. Pills1Mrs. James Blair
n bury i Yrs. Sehmiedell SSar,,iet lIots.+
Scott Mrs. Frederick McNear
Mrs. c. o. G. Miller
Mrs. Prentiss Cobb Hale will be the
complimented guest at a bridge party
to be given, Thursday by Mrs. Squire
Varick Mooney at the home of the
hostess in Broadway. Mrs. Hales
luncheon for Miss Mabel Bovee Toy, the
fancee of Francis Wayland Lucas.
takes place today.
Mrs A. s. Norton of Portland, Ore,
who has many friends here. rs well as
in the northern city, is at the st. Fran
els for a few days.
Mrs Joseph Spear is receiving a cor
- -t<
return last week from Honolulu. Mrs.
Spear has been away for several months
and has enjoyed a tour Of China and
Japan before her visit at Honolulu,
where she was the guest of her son.
A luncheon party yesterday at the
ST. Francis included Mrs. Willard
Drown, Mrs. Thomas Eastland, Miss
Frances Jolliffe and a few others who
enjoyed the informal hour.
The w F. Hanrahans have leased
their Palo Alto home and have taken
apartments in town for the remainder
of the winter.
Mrs. John Berry and Miss Antoinette
Berry entertained at one of the recent
bridge parties given at their Palo Alto
home, and a number of guests from
town enjoyed the pleasant affair. Mrs.
Berry and her daughter have been en-
tertaining at a series Of these delight
ful affairs given at their country home
this season.
The friends OF Charles Bull will be
pleased to learn that he has recovered
from the attack of pneumonia that de-
tanned him as a patient at the San Ma
teo hospital and that he will soon be
able TO be out again.
Mrs. Wintworth Lord of Dalles, with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Houghton, who
have been visiting friends In this city
since their arrival several days ago
from their northern home, have gone
to the southern part of the state and
will pass a few weeks in Los Angeles
before returning here on their home
ward trip They were entertained at a
number of delightful parties during
their stay here and their friends were
regretting that their visit was too brief
for them to receive the full number of
tas'ars Dlanned for them.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
Answers to Queries

TABLE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., City. At
dinner, should one cut meat served by the host
piece at a time, or cut the whole into small
pieces at one time?
Cut one piece at time
yOTING-S Subscriber. City Have the children
Of parents of foreign birth who have never
ing voting age?
They have.
PAWN BROKER-W. j. s.. Oakland Cal
How much may a licensed pawn broker charge
as interest, and how long must he hold a pledge
before disDesing of the same?
Two per cent per month. He must
hold the same for six months.
ARCHIMEDES-P. NJ. r.. City When and
where was Arehimedes born, and what did he
contribute to science?
He was born in Syracuse, b. c. 287
He made many discoveries in mathe-
matics At the free library on Hayes
street near Franklin you will find
books that Will tell you all about him.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
Pictures and CoIors
Measured for Painter

5. means New York-tels
art he had learned 10 draw little
was with Marker s lh mat
speciality The art director OF enter
make speciality OF tne huO anu rs
mutip paid week Each morning ne was gwen
thin and feet high ms
and he then PROVIDED Win SIX p
paintred, blue, black and yehow ie win NIUE
chrome ,scaDe or other subject printed inches
produce six finished OIL paintings
lett end ne would
color then the next
paintings completed Finally when ne paint
gone several pictures which were
really the most important part @
During painting process oo usually began to give out
rather thin Fisher ne noticed
production usually the best OF the lot when was
framed and in the sho wv window.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

M Il: : s.,,s. ( '5,:,.. sssr'S v::s !. e.. e:
did not remain here for the visit
that her friends anticipated, but, after
a brief stay at the home of Mrs. A. IL.
yoorhies in California street, continued
her journey to Washington and New
York number of affairs had been
planned for the visitor, but everything
of her stay. Mrs. Palmer was accom-
panied by several army friends and pre-
ferred to make continuous trip rather
than miss the association of her friends
during the remainder of her journey.
The secretary of war and Mrs. Wright
John Humphreys Watkins of New York.
and Washington society will greet Mrs
Palmer with enthusiasm. Secretary and
Mrs. Wright are occupying the house in
Washington formerly occupied by Mr.
and Mrs Victor II. Metcalf.
Mrs John McMullin was hostess yes
tions of the month given in compliment
to the Misses Morrison of San Jose, who
are visitors at the Fairmont. The army
set was we'll represented and number
of handsome gowns were worn at this
affair. Among those who wore notice.
ably attractive gowns were Mrs. Fran
els Sullivan, Miss Mollie Phelan, Mrs.
Francis ]. Heney and Miss Bessie Zane.
Miss Christine Pomeroy and Miss
Edith Berry, who left the first of this
week on their eastern trip, have been
compelled to return for few days on
account of the existing conditions OF
travel caused by the rains. The delay
is minor matter, however, and the
girls expect to be well on their way
within a short time.
Mrs. A. II. Voorhies has returned aft
er several months travel in the east
ern states and is at her home in Cali
fornia street. Mrs. Voorhies passed
the holidaysawith friends in Washing
ton and was the complimented guest at
round of affairs during her stay In
Atlanta. She was also the guest of
friends at New Orleans and came from
that city to her home.
Mrs Amos H. Martin, wife of Cap
tain Martin. Z. S. A., who has been vis-
itfng friends about the bay, has been
entertained at number of informal af-
fairs. She is a favorite among the
younger set at her home in Baltimore,
Md, and carries her popularity with
her wherever she is a guest.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Sharon, who
have spent great deal. of their time
recently at their country home at
Menlo, will close the suburban resi-
dence early in March before their de-
parture for Europe. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sharon are planning TO pass several
months in Paris.
Lieutenant Ernest Friedrich, u. S. N.
and his bride will make their home in
this city. The wedding of the navy
| officer and Miss Mabel c. Southard OF
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
lmpertinent Question No. IS
Why Don't You Behave?

For the most original wiies answer TO This e..t ,b
briefer the beter-Ihe Call will pay FIVE DOLLARS.
For the next i've answers The Call will paw ONE DOL
LAX EACH Pnze winning answers viii be printed next
your answer short and SEND 1T ON a FOST4T
CARD to
lMPERTINENT QUESTIONS.
THE CALL
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
Scavengers Too Fast
TO Please Fire Chief

ocaVengers % ras lately
TO Please Fire Chief ~ number of
be
He when he requested OF the
his home IA Willow
ladder likes his chief
position trick especially if he
of
told call 4 Willow
until Mrs Shaughnesy
than20 Oscaven called n
reported the chief detailed chemical
of residence 444
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

A New York publisher is bringing out
the collected writings of Ambrose Bierce,
edited by himself, in 10 "de luxe volumes
oned this fact in letter to a San Francisco
!; This IS price at which I can not afford
none OF my friends can afford to buy one"
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

Boston is pleased attend its funeral Think of all the
speeches will lavshed recurring centenary of
Holmes Emerson of Longfelow and Lowen and trembe
for the of the awkward squad firing the of
shed giants Such is fame Alas Two cities contend for
both left him while he lived Tis humor
world faith painfully pattng back when ought
be kicking itself
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
Teeth of Father Are
Turned Into HafpinS

Barbasm still rambles beneath he
1Sei % of the French sidents
turned INFO HaIPinS of A in
of
recovered the who had
his She begged Of
of
them of the
peculiar She had them made
herself
friend sympathy orphan
of From
nourners hat protrudd hap each
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
The Insider

Recalls Some of Harrison Fishers Experience W e
- W ps.-od,c;,0 little Chrome Landscapes for
:, Enter,rsn9 Firm Located in Market Street
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
Author Too Poor to
Purchase Own Books

at $40 volume. Biercc menti
friend the other day and added
to give away a set, and at whicl
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
japanese Asks for
Wireless Explanation

The wireless operator Russian FHI
japanese ASKS ior chatting night with
Wireless Explanation ad of his
received the
Of iviit
local operator in knowing whether
Nome Kuhuk or one OF several dozen
State andsh different of the Paehc inquired
Where you?'
reply my Japanese steamship something
tapped local what posiion?
of replied
hi" by of suggestion from some other
operator whoe evidently "rubbering
quered the gentle Japanese
"us operator, call from somebody else and
had to drop conversation
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

eNIsfIng IN the delta region OF the two great
rivers. Mr.. Ellery declares that the inunda-
tions are chiefly due to the lack of co-ordinated
effort in the work Of protection and restraint
and, as he demonstrates this condition is GER
tain to grow worse instead of better with
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
Magnafe Gives
BIO0ded Stock

his place at Pelican bay around
lama graded
"Ah sighed the cateman III bionaires we would keep
Mr.. Hartman"
But the day he
wired Arden
expatang Arden said Of
family:
mott
he
exactly why ut the Mr.
People will The
telephone the continent and
brief respite from work and the
OF Office"
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
Policeman Con1mends
a Treatise on Snow

bureau IN TINS city, article
" = ~ snow, which published in a
few days after the article M BY
a policeman
Il article
As the popular
and the professor had associated police
interested and asked:
WELL did think of
'The pictures dandy the crushing reply
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

He claim of dear old Boston Literary center having
fallen by the waysde that city the yellow leaf
seeks failing cause by asserting that shes the
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
Is McRae
the Whole
Show?

The strange thing that might support this assumption
Of power that McRae appears have the full freedom
legislature Whether the floor the pueus of the
appears against LOBBYISTS
He is the whole thing He has himself confessed it.
Possibly Mr. McRae his He declares that
defeat the will OF the majority of San Francisco
declared the election but The Call estates
that this legislature be swung the
lumber seeking themselves
and the These people succeeded by caney persuadng
the OF outside DISTRICTS of the
defeat the at the late election but this will
and spite OF Mcaes claims of ownership believe
he persuade the legislature the wish
people concerned Nevertheless respectfully
OF members McRaes of
OF San Francisco for nothing then Mcae
whole show
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

REVIEW Of the flood situation in valley by
State Engineer Eer printed these columns Monday
points the remedy for the very serious condition now
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

gender correct!-is the mother or perhaps the
grandmother Of American letters Grandma
suddenly claims to be the birthplace of Edgar
Allan Poe, whom some people have declared to
be the one poet of genius that America has
produced.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
"A City of
Literary
Funerals

It perhaps slender title distinction that the sometime
hub the advances As the and
belonged company rong players billed for Boston
100 years this month Mrs Poe that
the demonstration complete and that city, Balt
have been the poets birthplace honor that
attends such distinction.
There unfortunately many IFS uneasy cloud
title If this claim literary fame, having
century, has become stale and been by
neglect there still hope Boston glorious OF
OF celebrations
bgNggery opens up No longer the literary center
may gather fame the literary cemetery Of the country.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

LARAING reports from Sacramento that one George
McRae has assumed the functions OF the legislature
far matters are concerned
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

McRae IS the hired lobbyist of the lumber
mems league of this city and he declares
without shilly shally or disguise that he will
not permit the enactment of the Islais creek
bills. 1t is his will; let that stand for the
reason.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

Mrs. Amos II. Martin, wife of Cap
tain Martin. U. S. A., who has been WIS.,
itfng friends about the bay, has been
entertained at a number of informal af-
fairs She is a favorite among the
younger set at her home in Baltimore
Nd, and carries her popularity with
her wherever she is a guest.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

P. H. shaughnessy, chief of the FIRE depart
ment, has lately evolved the idea that the
figures ~. when given as the number of a
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Sharon. who
have spent great deal of their time
recently at their country home at
Menlo, will close the suburban resi-
dence early in March before their de-
parture for Europe. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sharon are planning to pass several
months in Paris.
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19
ARRISON FISHER, now one OF the

most PROSPEROUS artists VINO ever
burst the she'll in San Francisco and
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

Lieutenant Ernest Friedrich. u. S. N.
and his bride will make their home in
this city. The wedding of the navy
officer and Miss Mabel c. Southard of
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

Hartman has only one hobby. it would a
pear, and that is for fine stock. He hat
scrub animals, and it is said that when
The San Francisco call., 1909-01-19

n FRS. CHARLES D. PALMER. for
II merly Miss Katrina Wright,
IV daughter of the secretary of war,
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-12-15
COLUMBUS RollEa uul
EYE OF THE CAMERA

The Longer u Locks the Mere lt 9ses
Within Certain Limits.
Often the eye Of the camera will de-
eipher documents of which the writing
had been substantially obliterated By
age, says q writer in Van Norden'R
Magazine. I have successfully copied
with the camera the utterly faded pho
tograph of a classmate of forty years
previous.
Changes in the pigment Of the skin,
undiscovered by the eye. appear with
distinctness ON the sensitive plate, and
It IS said that ample warning Of APP
preaching disease has been thereby
given.
The camera takes pictures Of su6-
jects which cannot be made to appear
on the ground glass and Of those which
the eye Of man has never seen. The
human eye can penetrate space no
farther in an hour than In a single
instant. Yet the eye Of the camera
will gaze into the sky for hours. look
ing deeper and seeking more with each
second that passes.
Through this attribute Of the cam
era a great chart of the heavens b now
being made In this work distinguish
ed astronomers and photographers
throughout the world are cooperating.
Yet not one in a hundred Of the stars
already plainly pictured by them was
ever seen by the unaided eye Of sci.
entists.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-12-15
sTENoeRAPnERs' NOTES.
Perfectly latsilisibls Only 70 the On
Who Wrote Thorn.

Perfectly latsllisibis Only 70 the One
Who Wrote Them.
my stenographer was taken III sud-
denly" said q well known business
man the other day, land as bad die.
tated some important letters to him
which wanted written at once took
his notebook to stenographlc insti.
tuition and asked for man to trans.
late the notes. Judge Of my surprise
when I was informed that no matter
how good an expert a stenographes
may be be cannot read the notes of n
colleague"
'This Is q common complaint of men
who know nothing Of stenography anil
have never studied it." said Il short
hand reporter recently. 1T is true.
however. that no stenographer can ac-
curately translate another's notes.
This does appear strange. but IT must
be remembered that stenOgraphy is by
no means a perfect science. In fact.
It is most imperfect. and there is great
room for improvement. Therefore
every intelligent person who studies
stenography after he gets through the
rudiments Of it begins to improve it
In his own way. invents word signs
and characters and changes ar alters
those he has learned. As result
every stenographer's notes are stamp
ed By his own individuality. Il mystery
10 another. and therefore. with the eY-
ception of words most commonly used
It would he impossible 10 read anoth-
er's notes accurately.-New York Her.
AID
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-12-15
MONROE.

MONROE.
From the Republican.
Miss Minnie Nunnally was q passenger
to Columbus Thursday.
Dan Wilson and daughter Miss Alice
were passengers for Omaha Monday.
Mn. Fred Dickinson is enjoying Wis.,
it from her sister, Miss Walker, OF o.
sllsls.
Chester Mseill who has been to COL
umbus for the last few days returned
home Tuesday.
The Nail Carrier on Route has made
her full trip almost every day in spite of
roads and weather.
Lin Riley and Harry Hill returned
homo Saturday from JulesburR. Colo,
where they have been looking Al land
Leo Gerard left here Monday a. adj
vance agent for the Idler Stock 90. who
played here Monday and Tuesday even
ing.
j q. Resd went to Omaha Monday 10
attend the Corn Show and will be sc-
compsnied home by Mrs. Lemon and his
little daughter who have been visiting
there.
The cold weather and storms Of tho
last ten days have almost stopped trade,
and the wsather-fifteen degrees below
zero-is tine coolest ct this time OF the
year, for over twenty years. The roads
which were in IN almost impossible
condition before the freeze, will soon be
in good condition for travelling, and for
the present sleighing is fairly good.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-12-15
LEIGH.

A>1AVSAs
From the World.
DR.. and Mn. e. b. Hyland, OF Oolum-
bus, visited At the Kloppel homo this
week.
Mn. V. s. Schurr underwent IN opera
ton at the hospital in Columbus on
Wednesday The operation va success
full and Mrs. Schurr IL resting q easy %
could be expected.
Mrs. Ed johnson came over from Ool-
umbus Monday and reports her husband
who underwent IN operation for append
icitis ct the Columbus hospital last week
10 getting along nicely.
Louis Bruins, . son Of Gerd Bruins
sustained Q fall while ct school Monday
and fracture OF the skull il the result.
Louis is suffering great deal but it is
hoped he will come out alright.
Alfred Lueschen went to Omaha
Wednesday morning and on his return
homo that evening he WAS accompanied
by his daughter. Olga, Who has been 70
ceiving treatment for nervous troubles
in . hospital in that city for the past six
weeks.
: A wedding Of considerable interest to
people OF this community occurred at
Columbus on Wednesday, when Judge
Ratterman read the words which united
Miss Alvins Harth and Bert Sohurr.
Mr.. and Nm. Schurr returned from o.
lumbus Thursday and viii establish
their homo on the old Schurr farm, north
west of town. They afe deserving Of the
richest blessings Of life and ve predict
Tor them Unlimited happiness and pros
perity.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-12-15
ST. EDWARD

bVs 6OWANO
From the Advance.
Swan Atkinson - now . patient at st.
Asrys hospital at Columbus. Letters
from Swan to friends here are to the
effect that he will b home in about q
month.
Nh. C. w. Wake returned home Tues
day from Omaha where she had been
called last week By the illness of bro.
Their. Her brother Who had sustained q
critical injury was operated upon last
Friday BY . specialist from Chicago and
10 reported to be recovering.
Rev. MacGregor OF the Methodist
Episcopal church has announced that no
presents will be accepted at his church
this year to be placed upon the Christ.
mas tree. He gives - his reason that
children of well-to-do people often re-
ceive many presents to the humiliation
of children whose parents are less favor
ably situated financially. He also claims
that the home is the right and proper
place for parents to make gifts to their
loved ones and that under no circum-
stances should this sacred occasion be
utilized to encourage ostentation or
envy. Rev. MacGregoris decision is
founded upon good logic and is prompt
ed, We believe, by true christian spirit,
and while thus edict is somewhat ont of
the ordinary, we believe it will be &C.
cepted in the same spirit that has pro-
mpted it's author.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-12-15
THEY. nuuRE CHILDREN.
Ordinary Cs&hartics and Pills and
Hash Physic Cause Distressing
CoGnn1a1nfa.

Hash Physic Cause Dissressing
Complains.
You cannot Be ovse-easeful in the 20
lection Of medicine for children. Only
the very gentlsst bowel madeleine should
ever b given, except in emergency cases.
Ordinary pills. oatbartics and purge
tivss arc apt 70 do moro harm than good
They cause gripping, Nausea and Other
distressing after.edects that arc fire.
qusatly health. destroying and life-last
ing annoyance.
We personally recommend and guar
antee Rexall Orderlies - the safest and
most dependable remedy for const,pa'
ton and associate bowel disorders. We
have such absolute faith in the virtues
Of this remedy that We cell it on oui
guarantee Of money back in every in
stance where it fails to give entire sstis-
faction, and We urge ell in need Of such
nedicine to try it at our risk.
Rexall Orderlies contain an entirely
new ingredient which 10 odorless, taste
len and colorless. AZ On active agent,
Il embraces the valuable qualities Of the
best known intestinal regulation touics.
Rexall Ordeelies are eaten like candy.
They arc particularly prompt and agree
able in action. may be taken Ut any time,
day or uight; do not cause diarrhoes,
nauses, gripping. excessive looseness or
other undesirable effects. They have Q
very natural action upon the glands and
Organs With which they come in contract,
oct - positive and rsgulstivs tonic upon
tho relaxed muscular coat OF the bowels
aud it, dry mucous lining; remove irrita-
ton, overcome weakness, tone and
stseoethsn the nerves and muscles. and
restore the bowels and associate organs
to moro vieocous and healthy activity.
Rexall Ofderlies completely relieve
constipation, except when Of surgical
character. They also tend to overcome
the necessity Of constantly taking laxa-
tivss to keep the bowels in normal con-
dition.
There is really no medicine for this
purpose 20 good - Rexall ordsrlies. e.
pecially for children, aged and delicate
persons. They ore prepared in tablet
form, in two sizes OF packages; II tablets
10 cents, and Sc tablets IS cents. Re-
member you can obtain Rsxall remedies
in Columbus only ct Pollock & Cos.
drug store on the corner.
The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1909-12-15

- to what viii b best appreciated b
rich and DOOR alike ct the glad Christ.
mas season should surely worth con.
sideelnk. Old Santa says: Buy Q saok
Of WAY Up Flovr for yovfssle-Soe
someope else - Weu-and make Q lot a
people happy, for WAY UP Flour = ths
best made.