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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-31

Matinee Friday and Saturday after
Moons at the Edison Theater Worth
the price, ten cents,
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1910-03-31

For Sale.-Barred Plymouth Rock
cockerels and Mammoth bronze tur-
keys. F. S. Hurd.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

band may eat IL instead Of shredded
wheat biscuit for breakfast.
When the doctors tell your hus-
band to avoid starchy things don't
let him wear stiff shirts. try negli-
gees.
Don't sulk when you can't afford .
visit TO the beach. Give your child
a pail and shovel and let her play In
the graduated sugar
Don't put Fido into the bathtub,
If the water has turned the baby
blue
Don't complain II your servant has
more calls in a day than You have in
week Ii YOU We're as agreeable.
you would have as many callers as
she.
Ii your husband has killed himself
by inhaling gas. don't mention the
gas bill at the funeral.
Don't let Your dog wag his tail side
ways, II YOU live in fiat. Teach him
TO wag 1t up and down
Delightful Reception.
The reception following the reat-
ing OF the Annual was a very brill
liant affair. Mrs, william Hedges
Mann, gowned handsomely In deep
violet chiffon cloth hand eInhreider-
ed and wearing q corsage bouquet of
English violets and gardenias. and
Mrs W. u. Thomas. in black lace
and American Beauty roses. were
hostesses OF the afternoon,
Mrs Taylor Eiyson and Mrs
Charles Borden poured tea and
Mrs. Charles r. Lee and MRS. James
Scott presided at the coffee table.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

The Hardy Annual" under the
able management of Mrs. Ferreil. az
editor-in-ehief. made its fourth APP
pearance before a large and brilliant
audience Monday afternoon at the
Woman's Club. The club rooms were
crowded with handsomely gowned
women. who enjoyed TO the utmost
the scintillating wit and oleverness of
the stan of tho Hardy Annual"
Questions of tho dey and Of the iu-
ture were treated most wisely, the
fads and foliies of women, and their
aspiration towards the ballot receiv-
ing espertal notice and distinction.
Mrs. Terrell contributed stories that
would have raised any cub reporter
To the coveted iimelight of fayoritism,
and in her bin pertaining to iegisla-
ton in regard To acroplanes and the
restrictions as to the speed limit on
the ethereal highways, and her COM
ments on absorbing public questions
showed that the Hardy Annual Is
we'll abreast with the times. with an
ever watehfui eye for the fun of the
situation
In her original Jokes and Para
graphs" Mrs G. e. Walker evoked
much mirth and laughter and repeat
ed applause Mrs Wipgfield's book
reviews were really work of art.
showing eonsummate skill in analyZ-
ing with brevfty and conciseness the
works OF an author, whether novelist,
poet or historian. Che commented on
Virginia books OF the past and pres
ent, with their authors. OF whom the
old Dominion IL Justly proud. She
placed In yirginia's list of famous au-
thors Edgar Allan Poe, Father Tahb,
Thomas Nelson Page. Mary Johnston,
Ellen Glasgow, Ameiie Rives. Haliie
t-sfffs.ift-- t4tt~s-Jnmcs- fsranrh tuHeff,
Beverly II, Munford. John Wise. Mrs,
w G., S,anard. Miss Annie Winston,
Mrs. Kate Langley Bosher, Rabbi
Calisch and Miss Giliie Cary.
Advertisements for the Annual were
solicited and complied by Mrs. Smith,
and the keynote of the styles were
emphasized and given much valuable
space,
Mrs. John C. Robertson offered
many humorous suggestions as to the
scientific novelties of the day. her
foresight as to an automatic book
reviewer eliciting hearty applause and
much mlrth.
Colonel Old Time" Writes.
The Voice of the People found bril-
liant expression under the able edi-
tor. Mrs. w. G. Stanard. who 'spress-
ed de sentiments of her constituents
in the following letter from Colonel
Oliver Oidtime, of Wayback, Va, on
Female Suffrage:
The following letter from the per
Of Colonel Oliver Oldume, proni'
nent citizen Of Wayback. Va. appear
ed In a recent issue of the Conserva
tive American. 1t la 50 timely anc
treats of a subject of SO much inter
est TO women that we have decided Il
I COPY IL In full:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09
HEARTY WELCOME For
SUPREME CHANCELLOR
Richmond Pythians to Give SUI
preme Officer Cordial
Greeting.

Elaborate preparations are under
way for the reception OF Supreme
Chancellor II. T. Brown. OF Texas,
head of the Knights of Pythias
when he comes to Richmond March
20. All OF the pythians in the East
eHn half OF Virginia will be present
at the grand lodge room IN the
Masonic Temple and here brilliant
demonstration of secret order work
will take place. A conspicuous part
will be taken by the uniformed ranks,
which all of the lodges Will particle
pate.
The Supreme Chancellor will be
rendered a banquet. He viii be ac-
companied to Richmond by Supreme
Representative j. T. Bonner, OF Texas.
and other high officials of the
I'ythians.
ON the night OF March 80. Supreme
Chancellor Brown will he in Lynch
burg, where he will be received by
the lodges of the Western half of the
State.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

To the Editor of the Conservative
American:
Honcred Sir.--I have read with
growing CONSERVATION the articles
that have been appearing in the pa
pers upon the question Of female sur
ffase.-I Thank my stars that this
thing will not come in my time. but
my duty to future generations leads
me to rush into print in order to point
out some serious aspects of the, mat
ter which seems TO have been over
looked,
| have been making study OF sta
tistics lately, with result simply APP
pailing TO me. I find that there are
already many more women than men
I'm these United States, and that this
proponderanoe Is steadily increasing
What does This mean II not that by
the time females do vote they VIII be
so largely In the majority that they
WIN carry everything their own way
We need not comfort ourselves with
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

girl between the ages OF
four and twelve years.
and materials suitable for
such frocks are In TWEEN
ty-ssven and thirty-siH
inch widths. OF the mar
rover fabric Ave yards
will be needed, but of the
wider three and one-half
yards will be sufficient.
Percales. chambrays,
xiughans AMI Plain coi-
cred linens are pretty for
morning wear, The col
lar, band trimming and
belt may be of the dress
material or goods OF "a
contrasting color. Such
q frock seen In a shop
recently was of heavy
linen crash In the natural
shade, and decorated with
dark wood brown linen.
The collar, belt and cuffs
were outlined with three
rows of narrow linen col
ored braid and the clos
ing effected with large
fiat smoked pearl buttons.
Another little frock in
the same style was of
Delft blue linen orna-
mented with white hand
embroidery with blue pol
ka dots the size OF "A two
cent piece.
The rough po Y g Z
weayes OF SILK are suit
able for these frocks and
are effective elaborated
with feather stitching.
French knots or coueh-
ing. The latter is often
used az n means of apply
Ing small circles, squares
or diamonds cut from
contrasting colors,
Cotton fouiards are de-
sfrable for tub frocks and
the patterns are small
and may be secured with
either dark or light back
grounds. These may be
trimmed with heavy
thread iaces or with plain
silk.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

should be taxed or. otherwise pun
ished into being more attentive 70 me
ladies.
give the girls as many cotrtin'
beaux as their mothers before thei.
had. and don't you believe tneyM
bother their precious heals about
ballots.
| really don't see how as many wea-
dings as the newspapers tell - man
age to come on with as little "nft-
ing as seems to go on. In's .ast
time l WAC In Richmond ] hattc7u
MUM bers of girls in taeir finest iuf-
bellows focking past the Jelefs"h
every afternoon, but never a man IN
sight. Where are they going = says
TO the hotel clerk, 10 parties.
says he,
Where are the beaux?" saNs ].
There are no sheaux expected,
Gays he. THE parties are only tor the
ladies'"
WHAT" says + DO you mean to
tell me that these stunniug-iooking
girls are going to hen-partiesY ana
thai the boys viii put up with being
left out?"
The boys have left themselves,
out" says he "They won't go rs the
parties, and the girls have to have
their fun, so they just go along ana
| have their little tea fights ana oriose
scraps by themselves"
Well, l be--blest," SAYS l. What
is this world coming TO- says l.
When Sunday came round sauh-
/ tered down tn st. PauI's and was
scandalized. sir, to see the crowd 81
pretty girls that came out of ohurcn
and walked up the street without
| sign OF beau. when there were Just
as many nioe-looking young fellows
without 4 sign OF girl. Mr.. Editor,
these things couldn't have happened
in my day. The boys had too mueh
| taste then to let IL happen. Why, that
was one of the chief things we Went
! to church, to the theater, or walked
| UP Franklin street on a sunday for
/ to escort our best girI~-Just as tne
| chief thing We looked forward to all
| day was putting on our sunday suit
and calling on her In the evening.
| It's different now. The girls are
| left too much to themselves. Tina
| hangs heavy on their hands. They Al.
restless. They know they want some
! thing, but they don't know what IL Is
| They think it's votin'. but it's really
| courtin'.
AS to all of this talk about women
! demanding mems pay. it's shocking 10
person of refined sensihillties. In
my day lady would never have been
so indeifcate as 10 uiseuss Nanune a
gentiemans pay. she knew .ha' ae
| soon as me gentleman oe.ae
| husband she would get It, and the only
aliusion to the subject that was per-
rnissible In polite society was when
the gentleman took the iauy hanu ~
chhrch anu saic, WIN al, my 49,
goods i thee endow. what dlo ne
| mean by doing that II not that she
| DER
Let the ladies keep on getting gen
! tiemen's pay in the COED oid-fashion-
cd way--by marrying the gentleman
and all this vulgar talk Will stop,
| sir.
OF course, they can't all get mar
| ried, for, unfortunately. there are NOT
| enough of us to go round; but, again,
let me tell you how 1t used to be,
The few ladies' that (from choice, OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Do you know anyone who can teach
typography? ROSEBUD.
Let me recommend you to my Iaun-
dress, who can execute the most e1-
cellent burnt work on the waists
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

How can / dye my white dress
gray? DEMURE MAID
Send II to my washwoman. She has
already transformed my white sheets
into shades of gray.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

How can You distinguish old
fashioned books from the new
Old-fashioned books to indicate
swear words used an initial and
dnsh The new books print them in
large type.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09
Blanks
Q,liilliille
Hair
Tonic

The Hfeat popular preparation now in
tise to make the hair grow aud keep 1t
live and natural in appearance. Removes
dandruff. Opens up diseased oil cells,
which supply oil that is necessary to keep
the hair from becoming dry and lileless
Stops it from falling out and splitting at
the ends. No oils, and absolutely HARM
less. Price, 25e. See that you get
Blanks Quinine Hair Tonic, and take no
so-ealled just as good or just the same rem
edies. II your dealer hasn't II, phone us
and we viii deliver it at your home at
once. Our delivery system makes it
easy to get. DO not hesitate to phone.
We are sending to all parts Of the city
daily Phone Madison 1864. Prepared
only by
J. M. BLANKS,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

How can I remove ink stains from
a dress? AUTHORIZES.
- If you can afford IL. Dip the Whole
dress in ink.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Miss Bessie Durham of Florida, will
come to Richmond the latter part OF
this month and will be the guest Of
the Misses Shields She will BE one
81 the atte ndants at the Draper
Shields MI ng ---
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

What Is the best way to reduce the
Woman's Club gas bill?
MEMBER OF THE BOARD.
Use electric lights.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

What is the best way TO water the
famous. Ginter Park lawns ,.s-4.*-- ,--,s
If watering can or coffee pot is
broken, have 1t syringed by a bal
loon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09


the willie
sizes that VIII nj
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Can you recommend anything new
in funerals? UNDERTAKEN.
Instead of hacks have mite of
aeropianes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Rev. f. w. Stone, OF Elizabeth city.
NJ. G., spent Tuesday In Richmond on
matters of business.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09
The 1910 rules of etiquette cempife'
for the benefit Of the members o
the Woman's Ciuhi

The 1910 rules of etiquette complied
for the benefit Of the members OF
the WOman's Clubs
If you wish to make a first call on
lady, be sure and select the Monday
afternoon that she spends at the Wo-
mans Club. If. In spite of this pre-
caution, she is at home. hide your
disappointment as best you can. Be
fore entering the par1or dust your
shoes OF on your stocking. II is not
necessary 10 bring bridge cards. as
they are to be found In every home
when the lady of the house begins
to yawn through her eyes and nose,
1t Is an accepted signal that 1t Is
time to go.) After you have said
goodby look again at the house num-
Der to be sure that you have called
on the right parties
Some people have "at hnmes'' every
Monday, others every other Monday.
II this Is too often, try every other
Easter Monday.
1t is not polite when a. formal
dinner tn take dyspepsia tablets at the
beginning of the meal.
1t Is most ill-bred to spit prune
stones out; II Is much better form to
swallow the stones or at least to pack
them away In your cheek until dinner
is over.
Don't put your knife in your mouth,
as II Is apt 10 rust.
Don't be carried away BY thr idea
that this dinner costs YOU nothing.
and eat more than you can stand.
Doctors bills and medicine are near
ly as nigh an the dinner you saved.
Don't drop any calling card tissue
papers. The men NJ the house may
think them cigarette papers.
Don't have roll OK carpet delly-
cred Iii the daytime, All the neigh
bors Will be sure to think II ID a
new long hipped corset.
Don't leave the whisk broom on the
dining table overnight, rs your nus
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

MIR. and Mrs. George A Barksda is
have gene To Greenwood, Va. TO
spend a week at Summer Rest"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09
10 Address Richmond Chapse,

Mr. George Allen and Mr.. Pierce.
of New York. representing the =
tibnai organization. will speak at a
ianeting OF the Richmond Chapter Of
the American Institute Of Banking.
IT, be held Thursday night.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09
OClety

sI.hs society editor Of the Rich
u1ond virsinisn win BE- glad to re-
esivs social Items and personals.
Th~se may be- seat by mall II en-
6crsed with the name and address
N the contributor. or may be
plyoncd 70 Madison 1913.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Miss Lora Crump Will leave next
week. fnr Pennsylvania where she VAL
be the guest OF her friends, Miss
Phoebe Hunter.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

What Is matrimonial, bureau?
A sPINSTER.
We are surprised that YOU should
be Interested in such matters. but for
your benefit we gladly explain that a
matrimonial bureau IL bureau that
has five drawers full of women's nix
ings and only one mans tie in 1t.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Miss Jane Rutherford with go 10
Washington on Thursday To be pres
emf At the meeting of the Southern
Industrial Educational Association in
that city.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09
LETTER Box.

Can YOU suggest any quick method
of making button holes?
TIRED SEAMSTR ESS.
Train moths tn do the work and let
them eat the button holes.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09
I,isi,op nj Holy. Trinity.

AT i O'Clock Wednesday afternoon
1T. Rex, A. NJ Randolph. ID. D.. OF
Norfolk Bishop of southern V'rg- mia,
viii preach at Holy Trinity Episco-
pal church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

What is the hest way to mark sable
linen?
HOusEKEEPER woMEN's CLUB.
Leave the baby and some jam to-
sether for ike minuias.-----------
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Mr.. Frederick Harper, of Lynch
burg. has gone to Daytona, Fla, to
ise with his father-ln-laN, Senator
-lohA w Daniel
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

have never seen 1t stated. but.
nevertheless. / arm overwhelmingly
convinced that she broke them off try
ing to hook up her princess dress
in the back.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

have to go to landscape painter for
that
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Mlss Mary Newman Is the guest oi
her eousii.. Miss Mildred Newman on
jefferson avenue. Newport News
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Airs Thomas Garland sydnor en-
MI saaaieu ut iunehecn FRIDAY alter
neon ia honor OF her mother, Mrs.
6tanfmMn, who is her guest me
table Was very attractive, with its
NCnterpicee OF carnations anu terms,
4he same tbmera being usea as de-
erafions about the dining room.
Nsvers were laid for twelve.
wedding Ann
a prominent weud!ag aust an
houneed In Virginia. where bride and
xr6om are well known. Ia that of MI.
Aiexanaes X Pendieton, a wealthy
retired Winchester lawyer, and Mrs
l.ily cambridge Boyd, widow of MT.
A. Holmes Boyd, who was proni-
nent member of the Winchester bar.
The ceremony WAS performed Ia New
3 york on February "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pendieton are now
pn al, extended wedding trip. after
which they will occupy his large es-
tate near Wins hester.
ftaif--Carycr.
Interest In Virginia aud North Ca
rptina is centered in the Hall---CarNer
Wedding. which takes place Wednes"
\ aas evening Tn Wake Forest, \. Z.
This hrioe. Miss Elizabeth Carver
III Wake Forest, is a charming ana
well known girl, while the groom:
Mr. n ID. Hall. superintendent 81
tho schools of Fairfax county, Va
Is prominent in the social and eau-
ratiehal circles of virginia.
Ss Congressma Carlin. of Alexandria,
x,ifl be tll.. beet man, and number
If Virginia peoplv- viii attend INC
Mvddlns.
Mr.. Han and his bride viii leave
Immediately after the cerem9ay ior
the South, and will spend their
honevmaou In jacksonville and Cuba.
Left for Fredericksburg.
Miss Josephine Wright. of Fred
I ertrl sh,arg Va, who has been Wis
iting Miss Marin H. Brown ION south
THIRD street, has returned to her
. home, after a evry pleasant stay mere.
she was accompanied by Miss Brown'
Mho will spend some time IN ffea-
ssicksburg
Paschal-Word.
A pretty wedding of THURSDAY WIN
he that of Miss Miriam spottswood
vard "a Mr.. Hirst hel Felix Pasehai.
~ New York. at II o'clock, at the
home Of the bride, 1904 Hanover ave-
nue..
Date for Wedding.
The date for the marriage OF MISS
poeahontas Hendren, daughter OF W
IL. Hendren. of New Orleans, to Mf
Jahu Amber Mason. formerly OF tina
sfty now of New York, is Wednesday
April 81
Tea Room HosteSses.
Hastesses for thursday afternoon IN
aaa room Will be Misses Evelyn Cor
DON. Gertrude GamHf, Mrs. ~ Geefsf
Bryan and Mrs. Edward Mayo
Personals.
Miss Grace Walters, OF NeWpof'
News, arrived in Richmond TUESDAY
sfo spend a month with friends mere
Among the Richmond doctors at
ftnaaHg the meeting ef the sonthsias
aaedisal Society now in session Ia Nor
folk are: Dr. J s. Horseiey, Dr, !
IN. Murreti. br. W W, Dunn, for, eitt
Ion M. Miller, Or. NJ, r, Nnekols- iir
M. A. she pherd, DIR, E. III. Terrell am
Dr. A. G. Brown, Jr,
Mlss Mary Newman is the guest %
her cousin, Miss Mildred Newman, Oh
jefferson avenue. Newport News
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

sazI want to have ray portrait psdstaA
with my new Easter hat on. VIVA,
artist would you recommend
MRS. TAFT.
Good gracious, madame. You witt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Now that foodstuff is so high. can
you give me any economical sugges-
tions about menus?
MEAT BOYCOTTER.
For breakfast try an equal quantity
of grape stones and peanut shells
heated in oven and eaten with milk
and sugar. For lunch try dried APP
pies and water and roll In the grass.
For supper. al the piece de resistance.
i can heartily recommend the follow
ing: Ia beef horn. Ia pigs hoof and
lamb eyelid This will make deli
cious thick soup Of the consistency of
glue.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

How did the Venus de Milo lose her
arms9
MEMBER OF RICHMOND
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

the
uaond
deriaR
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1910-03-09

Among the Rtchmond doctors at
tending the meeting ef the senthsiae
aaeai0al society now in session Ia Nor,
folk are Dr. ]. s. Herseley. DR. T.
IN, Murreti, br. W. W, Dunn, Or etit.
ION la. Miller, pr. NJ, r, Nnekoisr lir.
nj. A. she pherd, DR., Il. III. Terrell and
DF. Al, G. Brown, jr,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1910-12-08
eoeeLe, GoeeLE. ooBsLE!

a turkey perching i'm tree
Turned round and looked right down at
me.
And all the words he said were three
GobGle. gobb!c, gobble!
put that turkey in Il she'd
Some yellow corn LcfJro him spread:
The same three words TO him / said
Gobble. gobble, gobble
When he had gained about ten pound
And was fat, juicy. sleek and round
Again he turned and made the sound
Gobble. gobble gobble
IAN right" said l. III gobble you,
Invite my friends to help me too.
What you request. dear sir. wen do
Gobblc, gobble, gobble,"
There at the table to each guest
l read that turh,.'s IiEt request
They then pro.e. a d ,.ith great zest
TO gobble. goSbla. gobbe!
They mode OF him perfect wreck.
They stuffed themselv,s full TO tho neck
They tobbie. gobblc. iDoLied
Till they Wahblc. wall. wabblod
G.. NJ. BARNITZ.