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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-01-05

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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-01-05
HATH Els

Hat HATH Els
IL.
lloak,
he hill,
krk she broke.
bough she woke,
ANKLES ihcSe mere
Belt of fir;
Fes she knew no fear.
lad fed. the sky was clear,
but scarce astir..
8SS&ere all at once unSrawn
BINS of the day;
1Sa% upon the dewy lawn,
ESanIy8en hair outdid the dawn,
s3GAS2&ept my grief away.
EBlfsehs Lindsay, in The Athenaeum.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-01-05
Counting

Redd-"Did his
inuch?"
Greene-"Four
pital." -Yo1kers S
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-01-05

Polly gazed at her
beside the brod
Saying, IF I had a q
I would look. ~
With a fash of il
pebble in.
And it made the
middle Of her
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1910-01-05
Blessed A

Inquiring Hendei
is single blessednesS
Father-"That's
says it isn't twins.
pooh. ~
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

The engagement is announced OF
Miss Rose Brandy. daughter OF MI
and Mrs. NJ Brandy. No. 70 Eliot-st.,
20 Henry Friedman.
Kilwinning lodge, +. A. NJ, VIII
give a dancing party, Thursday eve
ming, April IA. In the chapter rooms
In the Masonic temple.
John Paul Jones chapter. Children
OF the American Revolution. will meet
Saturday afternoon in the residence
Of Mrs. Frederic b. Stevens, No. "
Eliot-st.
A reception and tea was held Fri
day Afternoon in the rooms OF the Arts
and Crafts society. The exhibition al
metal work by Miss Josephine Hart
well Shaw attracted much attention
A pretty reception was held Thurs
day afternoon in the residence or Or
and Mrs. Hugo Erickson, No. 24l
Chandler-ave., TO announce the en-
gagement of Miss Elsa Erickson To
William Raymond Lane. The rooms
were prettily decorated with pink and
white roses.
About so members of the Epsilon
chapter of the Phi Rio Sigma fratern
ity. sat down 10 the fourteenth annual
banquet In the Hotel Charlevoix
Thursday evening. DR. Edward w
Mooney was POSTMASTER and a mum
Der Of the city's well-known ply
sicians were on the speakers list.
A largely attended banquet was
held by the Detroit Baptist union
Thursday evening, in the North Wood
ward church The principal speakers
were Charles B. Sawyer, secretary nl
Detroit Board of Commerce, the Rev
William b. Wallace, of Cleveland, and
the Rev. Joshua Roberts, of Detroit
The opening night Of the Detroit
Wheelmen's three-day minstrel show
dew capacity Aegse -te-the- eIfs
rooms on Adams-ave. east, Thursday
evening. The entertainers are drawn
largely from the ranks of the clun
members and the program is filled
With laughable acts. The show VIII
be repeated Friday and Saturday
evenings.
An address filled with sensible
ideas. practical advice and interest
ing musical knowledge was given by
Or. Frank Damrosch, of New York, In
the Thomas Normal Training school
Thursday afternoon, before a large
audience of students and musicians.
Or. Damrosch declared that every
American city of 100000 population
cho,,Id l,ava its efocly Onarr cOmDany
symphony orchestra and choral so
ciety, and that with the musical ap-
probation so rapidly developing IN
this country and the wealth of Ameri-
cans. such a civic condition is not at
all "a musicians dream but a prac
teal possibility
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
THE SPY.
BY n. n. Hudson.

BY n. n. Hudson.
1t was at the gray dawn. and the
prisoner had spent a restless night
The last hours were upon him. Still
there was no regret. The cause fol-
which he stood would not be lost, fol
others would rise to take his place
He feared death only as a child fears
the dark He would die suddenly al
the fash of the guns. There would
be sharp, singing sensation, a sud
den spasm; perhaps slight groan
and all would be over IL was the
waiting that was hard to endure.
His demitations were interrupted.
The turnkey opened the door and a
visitor entered The friend OF his
youth had not forgotten him. Il have
come TO cheer you in your last
moments" announced the visitor.
perhaps there is some message-a
wish which | may satisfy"
THAT is good of you, replied the
condemned man, as he warmly grasp
ed the pro offered hand. Your pres
ence recalls the old days. How wish
we could live them agai.-."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

IL will take you back replied the
visitor, as his dark eyes searched the
pale countenanSe before l.im--"only
you must surrender yourself entirely
10 my will"
The gaunt figure nodded He seem
ed to understand.
The newcomer removed his SLOUGH
hat, and rolling up his sleeves, bent
over the condemned man, fixing his
penetrating gaze on the eyes before
him. His look grew more intense. He
smoothed the cold brow At each
brush Of she, hana, 81 s,l5teet -fS5s =
magnetic current course ais brain.
Then the prisoner entered another
world He was a boy again, back at
the old farm. "No school today, Bob
bic Well play and romp; swim and
fish: ride tho horses. and drive the
gestion followed another. lie was
living over the boyhod scenes.
guard appeared The door open
ed and the prisoner walked forth,
leaning on the arm of the mesmerist.
a gong sounded. Its getting late.
Robbie" murmured the guide. You
heard the bell. Your mother wants
you to come i'm for the night" The
soldiers were drawn. up in the outer
court. 'Tll go home, too. Tomorrow
we will play again" The voice
changed its pitch. The mesmeTist as.
sumed a new role. "Bobhie, IT Is
time little lads went to bed You
have played pretty hard today. ana
slcen will do Won good Kneel down
and say your prayers. like good
boy d"
The prisoner knelt in the open
court. He did not see the rifemen
lined up before him. Good night,
darling. Mamma is going now. and all
will be dark, but don't be afraid II
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
FASHIONS

Allover net, plain and tucked, is
much favored for Jokes and chemi
sets.
An influence of the Chantecler vogue
is found in the adjustment of the hat
trimming. which is often massed az
the back
Waists that do not match the suits
have simply vanished.
Parasols are plain. except an occa
sional one with narrow pleated ruf.
ie.
Beads are profuseiy used on trim.
ming bands, laces and scarfs.
The flounce is gaining In favor. and
is seen only on short skirts.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

Old he wanted 10 whistle Every boy
does. And of course he had trouble
In learning. Every boy does. Only
Merrymouth had more trouble than
others. Whenever he tried TO whistle
he felt so funny that his mouth broke
tI4te -a-sf44ie- Aid spoiled his -pHelieF-
He felt sure ne could whistle If only
he could keep his pucker He would
screw his mouth into a little gimlet-
hole and draw his breath in and 1t
almost made sound. and then he
would blow his breath out. but that
wasn't so successful. and before he
could get his tongue curled into the
right place his lips would break into
4 laugh in spite of all he could do.
II is rather a strange thing TO say,
but he had TO take his mouth clear
TO California to teach ii to whistle.
There was another habit Of this lit
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
,MeSTORY CLUB
~ Edmund VINCE COOKE
HOW MERRYMoUTH LEARNED TO FUCKER.

I tie boys mouth which I might men.
lion. 10 was very fond OF having good
tasting things put into II. Maybe you
haye a. mouth like that, too. When |
was little boy | had mouth very
much like that--and II is very much
! like that still
So Merrymouth was glad when he
was going TO California, because II
was winter at home and he felt IL
would be fine to be out OF doors with
good things growing all around All
the way across the continent he
listened 10 the whoot-toot of the
engine and wondered how IL kept its
pucker He noticed that II always
blew out and didn't draw in, and that
Il made a white streak In the air. He
could blow out, too, and make n white
Vapor in the frosty air OF the first
days, but IL didn't help his pucker.
In California the air was usually
so balmy he couldn't make the white
mark in It. but he soon forgot that in
his Joy OF tasting oranges right on
the trees, and strawberries fresh from
the vines, and nuts and raisins and
guavas, too. Gigglygoose took him
all around and introduced him to the
SIOWiub SOOuitos ohS NNs J
came TO q tree which was a dusty
graygreen color, with small leaves
and oval fruit.
"Plums." cried Merrymouth II just
love plums. They're not very big,
though"
His cousin giggled Those aren't
plums. They're olives" he said. He
seemed very much amused at Merry
mouths mistake. but then II never
took very much to amuse Giggly-
goose.
Now Merrymouth was fond OF
olives, but he had always seen them
taken out of bottle and they were
larger and greener. These looked diff
ferent, and he said so. These are ripe
olives," said Gigglygoose, and then he
giggled some more. Want to eat
few" he asked.
OF course, Merrymouth wanted TO
eat-a fewrse- Gigglygnose- broke on a
branch and extended 1t. Merrymouth
picked an olive and chewed 1t eager
". Wow" II was the bitterest,
sourest. acridest. puckeryest taste
ever dreamed of. A green persimmon
would have tasted like a nectarine In
comparison Merrymouth screwed up
his face, but he swallowed the olive
bravely. And then his mouth puck
cred like tobacco pouch. 90
whew," cried Merrymouth, blowing
out a breath of disgust: and what do
you think? Merrymouth kept his
pucker and had learned to whistle.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
Gym THIA GREYS
CORRESPON DENTS

Dear Miss Grey: What is your
opinion OF young man who EN-
ploys every means TO win the love and
confidence of a young married woman,
when he knew that she did not love
her husband. and her home life was
miserable. Then who casts her aside.
without a word OF explanation?
OPINION.
Any opinion of the man is not
much better than my opinion of the
woman who permits herself to be
won" under suCh circumstances.
Dear Miss Grey % What is kale,
and how should ii be prepared for
the table? (2) Should man walk
next the curb when with a woman
81 II so. is it the womans place or
the mans to change upon turning q
corner? r. r. III.
A.-U A vegetable. Pick over,
wash. clip off stems. and lay In cold
water for an hour. Drain and boil in
salt water until tender. Drain, chop
fine. return to pan with melted butter
and salt and pepper to taste. Serve
hot on buttered toast. 90 Yes. 90
No, the mans.
Dear Miss Grey-U Will white
hats trimmed with a scarf and buckle
be worn this summer? 90 How can
| keep baby's white clothing from be-
coming dark?
CONSTANT READER.
A-G Yes. (2) BY washing thor
oughly with good soap, rlnsing well,
and drying in the sun. The chloride
Of lime solution given in this column
some time ago will whiten clothes,
but If used too often it is apt to rot
them.
Dear Miss Grey-(D Ny switch Is
faded 10 a shade lighter than my
drab hair. How can | dye it? t2)
What is good for itching scalp and
falling hair? i. b.
A-Q) Take It 10 a professional. II
Is poor economy TO try 10 I've 1t at
hcme (2) Massage with flnger-tips
dipped In cold water. frequent sham
poos, daily brushing Expose the
hair TO the suns rays whenever pos.
sihle Leave off rats and other false
hair for a while
Dear Miss Grey-When one is invit.
ed To, musicale should regrets. be
sent II one Is unable TO attend?'' -.
F.F.
Ayes
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
Copyright. 1910. b!
BY eabbleoH.

BY cabbIeoH.
Merrymouth was happy little
chap With sunny hair and smiling
eyes aud lips with laugh aroupd
them That's why he was called Mer-
rymouth, and let me tell you. boys
and girls. you couldn't ask for more
loyable name. He laughed because
he was happy and he was happy large
ly because he laughed. lie wasn't a
nero silly boy who laughed at every.
thing. like his California cousin, Gig
glygoose. No, indeed. He was just
light-hearted and geod-natured and
saw the pleasant side of things.
OF course. when Merrymouth grew
into a big boy, seven or eight years
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

taking her two children with her. star
walton. want and hardship soon break
down her health. and presently she Is
found sick and weak making her way
through a blizzard. with no place TO lay
her head and carrying In her arms a
sick baby The cAccrfulncss and optl-
mism OF the eldest child. girl OF eight
years. serves To keep up the mothers
hopes however. ana eventually the
child brings ltuut a happy reunion Of
her parents MCssrs. klimt aud Gaz-
cola have provided "A strong east and
big scCnic investure FOR the present
tour. and a faithful Interpretation OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
BOARD OF EDUCATION
new CASS HIGH SCHOOL BIDS
secretary's Office. so Broadway.

Detroit, Mich. March Goth, 1910
Sealed proposals will be received at
this Office until IL o'clock noon, Tues
day, April u next for furnishing the
separate classes of labor and material
necessary III the erection OF the ne v
Cass High School. situated on the cor
ner OF Grand River and second-aves
Separate bids will also be received
under the Mason's General Specifica-
lions, Carpenters General Specifica-
tious and Heating and Ventilating Cen
eral Specifications.
Plans and specifications may be seen
in the office OF the Super$ of Build
ings room /. this building
Proposals must be submitted on
forms furnished by the Supervisor and
must be-, accompanied by ~ .certiaed
check, cash or s3fSSty COMPANY bond
equal 20 CO OF the bid
The Board OF Education reserves the
right 20 reject any or all bids.
WILLIAM ! LEE. Secretary
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
AVENUE.

AIR Kremer's strong story Is prom
Used.
AVENUE.
Two lively musical comedies Will be
!. efa-SAG+ltt
Girls" Ia the Avenue theater next week
commencing with the sunday matinee
These comedies were written especially
for this company and allow the intro.
duction OF a score or so OF musical
numb, RS. rendered by a large chorus
of young women who have been pro
vtded with a variety Of costumes. The
comedies are 'Ikey and Schmulky' and
The New York TOmbs, and IN both
Larry SWitn and Harry Marks stewart
take leading roles. Both are capable
fun makers and are we'll known 10
Avenue patrons Stewards Hebrew
is always good for "A
laugh lie Is assisted in tho FUN max
ing by Larry smith and capable com
IanV The olic section introduces spe-
Cialties by Harry Marks stewart. m a
monologue, Larry smith and Mamie
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
The Call Of the Blood

for publication, finds voice in pimpleS.
boils, sallow complexion. a jaundiced
look, moth patches and blotches on
the skin-all signs of liver trouble
But Dr. Kings New Life Pills make
rich red blood; give clear skin, rosy
cheeks, fine complications, health. Try
them. AT L. c. Kinsel, Central Drug
Co. Gray & Worcester.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
THE EVENING Story x

will be bright again in the morning.
The prisoners lips moved. He was
repeating the prayer he had learned
so long ago. The hand was with
drawn, and he heard his mothers re-
treating footsteps. Still he was not
afraid A row OF muskets was raised
There was a binding flash.
For the spy another day had come
and 1t was bright in the morning.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

tinue the fun. Gus Reed, "the tramp
hicNclist.' creates much fun ana also
does some wonder trick riding. DAul-
den and Fritz are iugglers and sword
manipulators. Bradley and lsca, lhe
butchman and the SOubrette, ana m
teIesting new motion pictures complete
the bill
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
FAMILY.

Among many good things noted In
next week s bill ~ the Family theatcr.
is novelty act 10y johnson Brothers
and Johnson, minstrels. Three actors,
two boys and man. furnish a min
Ing. singing aud good clean comedy
The act is said 60 hc prottlly staged
and wifi De- "a headline feature OF tho
bill Guy bailey worlds challenge
swimmer and aquatic wonder offers
gnotllgr novel turn. In big glass
tank he displays some aacy swim
miug. dlvinG. and other feats which
will arouse admiration Singing. dane
ing and coined. viii be the Offering
of jackson and MaI -aret. the original
comedy couple comedy Who's
Who. is presented by Henella and
Howard while Tower and Murray.
singers, dancers and comedians con-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09
CONTINUED from Page Four.)

than for her ability 10 keep out Of
trouble. The thousands OF theatcI-
goers who have laughed and made
merry oYeE-Ihc- Nlclasltudts of Hnr-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09


Champion. co;acdy sketch artists. Hn-
zicton aud Davis eccentric comedy
singers and dancers, and Ruby Mari'
and Amy Thompson, "a refined musit~
duo.
GANETN.
Fred Twins Gibson Girls open TO
a weeks engagement In the GayetY
theatcr sunday afternoon. presenting
e--t%e-eet -bttrftttt entitled - Hogan :
French Wifes husbands" This is the
first appearance this season Of the
Gibson Girls" and judging from pre-
vious records In this play house the
management Is due for big week.
This season Mr. Irwin has gathered to-
gcther under his managerial wing a
company Of the best artists obtainable
including: Elmer Tenlcy j. w. Me-
Cauley. Arthur Delmore. Billy Barrow
j W. Sherry. Louise Palmer Josephine
Barrow. VIM. Collins. Helen Neola. and
other OF no less prominence. -Four
high class vaudeville acts are intro
duced IN the ollo by John and Mae
Burke Collins and sherry, Josephine
and Willie Barrow and the charming
La Veola. All the musical numbers
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

EnRlRnds boy comedian. ON the Temple
bill next week.
.ense. as told by Nat IN his own mimi
table way will doubtless accord him "a
hearty welcome Ob his return.
IAFtN ET'TE.
A big revival OF Tho Fatal Wedding
will b, given IN tl3c Lafayette thtatcr
next week by Mcssrs Klimt and GaZ-
cola. beginning with the usual sunday
matinee Though this piece has been
on the boards several wears. ~ Is likely
10 prove a welcome relief from present
dav melodramas OF the blood and
thunder type
"rhc Fatal Wedding" rings true to
Ufe IL Is a story 90 a man and a wife,
who are separated hY another woman
and another man. The wife goes to tho
lower east side. there to try and wiring
n living from tho unfceling metropolis.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

have been especially written FOR this
production. and viii hc rendered by a
chorus OF male ard female voices such
as Us seldom heard outside Of the more
prctentious musical comedy offerings,
10 Is snlh
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

Mr.. Kremer's strong story is prom
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-09

Ayes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-29
OFFICIAL
IS BACK At DESK
Hon. Edward Moore Returns
From South America
With Report.

After a long trip 70 South America.
where he went TO study the copyright
laws and conditions in a number Of
the republics there, Hon Edward "
Moore, Commissioner Of Patents, re-
turned to his desk this morning with
a report Of the conditions which make
Ii difficult for American manufacturers
10 maintain their right To their labels
and trademarks in these countries
Nj Moore spent the morning greeting
callers and his Office was filed with
visitors who welcomed him back
His report on the conditions in the
South American countries viii be pre-
pared within a short time, and viii
probably be made public within a
month Il is expected it viii contain
some interesting and instructive re-
suits OF his Investigations in the south
ern continent. together with a number
OF recommendations as TO the best
means Of preventing the nuisances with
regard 10 copyrights and labels
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-29
CHORUS Of 5000
WILL CHANT MASS
Children to Sing Gregorian
Service at Conservation
of Cathedral.

NEW YORK. Sept "a feature OF
the music for the services in conse-
Grafton Of St PatricI's Cathedral on
October ;, s and :, all Of which wiH be
along the lines favored by Pope Plus Y
IN his advocacy OF a return TO the Gre
gOrian chant in church music, viii be
the singing Of the complete mass in
the GregOrian chant BY more than 6,00o
children on the second day.
J G UuEerer'S mass for sOIOists, male
chorus and orchestra viii be sung in its
entirety, for the first time. on the first
day, and on the third day the choir Of
ninety boys from Catholic orphan ssy-
lumS viii sing a special mass for re-
IglOuS orders, which viii be repeateG
on October 2 for the benefit Of music
lovers IN general
II was announced yesterday that the
twelve Knights OF St Gregory Of New
York city had been designated TO act as
special escorts and guards 10 the three
cardinals on Wednesday. October 5, dur
ing the conservation services.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-29
THEATER TICKETS FREE
FOR. TIMES READERS
Want AID Man Submits Proposition Whereby They Car
See the Best Attractions At the Leading Washington
PlayhOuses With Very Little Effort

words that would complete the sentence,
according to the conditions named, and
he could do this with the three words:
Times Want Adds Grimes Want
Ads-")
Inc awards Will be made each day TO
the writer's Of the two best answers re-
ccived- Besides correctness, neatness
ard general appearance viii be cOnsid-
eratiCns-
Answers must De sent by mail, ad-
dressed TO the want Ad Man" The
Washington Times. ans must be reeeiv-
ed not later than noon Of the following
Gay. so that the winners may be decided
in tine TO be announced in the last edi-
tion OF The Times Of that DAY.
The writer's OF these two best an
swers received by the Want Ad Man,
who is 10 be the judge Of the contest.
VIII be notified by mail as well as by
annOuncement in the paper OF their good
fortune. and they should present these
notifications to the business Office Of
The Times before noon CT the day fol-
lowing 10 receive tickets The tickets
viii be given for matinee or evening
performance as soon after this an
nouncemenJ as possible
Tickets will not be eNchanZeable and
the Want Ad Man viii reserve the right
Of determining which theater and per
formance the fortunate contestant shall
attend
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-29
SOCIETY MAN BANKRUPT

NEW YORK, Sept Existing his la
bilities at S307.297, -IelvilIe D. Chapman,
a broker and prominent society man,
has fled a petition IN bankruptcy HIS
assets are fixed at SS4,SS.