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New-York tribune., 1911-10-10

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New-York tribune., 1911-10-10

Official observations % United states weather
bureaus taken at 8 D. m. yesterday follow
New-York tribune., 1911-10-10

Luxurious warmth without
weight; without extravaganza.
Warm motor coats lined with
silk plush.
Not nearly as heavy as fur
inside coats, and (we'll whisper
it,. every bit as warm.
$40 and S42.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Shampoo Day Observed
By Women on HOuSetOp

After the steam heat has been turned
off for the summer and woman can
not drape her shampooed head about
the radiator, which every woman
knows is the best homemade method
of drying hair, she has to take the
open-air treatment Whether she takes
1t by climbing out upon the fre-escape
or merely hanging out the window de-
pends on the situation and general
conditions of her flatlet.
A recent conner to a certain neighbor-
hood much favored of the bachelor girl
washed her hair last Sunday morning
There was a good deal of X, counting
what grew on her head and what was
attached by hairpins only, SO she cast
about for a favorable spot for drying.
Her den was on the top floor, and as an
inspiration came the thought that she
would take her hair up to the roof to
dry
Her first glance about the roof in
search of a favorable spot well bathed
in sunlight revealed at least a dozen
female heads, the faces hidden in
strands of wet and tangled hair! Blue
boards dread chamber was nothing to
1t! Every girl in Harlem seemed TO he
on that roof doing the same thing she
range of vision each had its drying
head.
Don't mind u.s." sang out a chorus
of voices, as the newcomer paused in
amazement at the roof door. Come
right along. Plenty of room on this
coping to sit, and you can hang your
extra puffs right out there on the line.
Want a magazine to read while you're
drying out?''-New York Press.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Peach ShOrtcake.

One pint Of sifted -four, four table
spoons of butter, one and one-fourth
tablespoons of lard, four tablespoons
baking powder, four tablespoons of
sugar, one-half teaspoon salt. little
grated nutmeg. one egg, one third cup
of milk. Sift the dry ingredients to-
gether, beat the egg. white and yolk.
together until light. and add ii to the
milk. Cut the shortening into the
-four until it is well mixed. Moisten
with the milk and egg. Turn on a
Toured board, divide the dough and
pat each part into a round cake. Lay
in a buttered layer tin and bake
twelve minutes in a hot oven. Two
cake tins nine inches in diameter
will be needed for this quantity. Pull
the cakes apart and cover the lower
half with soft peaches. sliced thin and
sprinkled with powdered sugar. Put
on the top, cover with more peaches.
then with whipped cream. slightly
sweetened. Serve Immediately. Ber-
ries may be used instead of peaches.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26

rs your father going, too?" asked
Mary.
Yes" replied AnabeIle; they have
not been at home this week for dinner"
Who has dinner with you?" asked
Mary.
No one" replied Anabelle, Il eat
alone"
II should not like that" said Mary.
'I don't like it. either" said Mary,
land wish l lived in a smaller house.
too. 1t is lonesome when father and
mother are away. After she puts me TO
bed she always says I will sit in the
hail. but one night got up and looked
and she was not there, so know she
goes as soon as she thinks / am asleep;
Your. father and mother are most all
ways at home, aren't they?"
Yes" said Mary, beginning to think
Of what her mother had said. Just then
the door of the Carroll house opened
and Annabelle's mother came out and
got into her carriage.
"Good-by, mother Anabelle said.
"Good-by, de2r." her mother replied.
she didn't kiss you,'' said Mary, but
perhaps she is in a hurry" she added
for fear Anabelle would feel badly.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Ceremony Is Performed at
St. Margaret's Episco-
pal Church.

Miss Anne Frances Bayard, daughter
| OF Mrs. James A. Bayard, was married
| at noon today to Norman Underwood.
| The wedding, which was performed in
/ st. MarGarets Episcopal Church, by
| the pastor, the Rev. Herbert Scott
Smith, was attended by large gather
| ing of relatives and intimate friends.
Palms, smilaX, and clusters of white
roses and daisies adorned the church
| for the occasion, and the organist OF
| the church played the wedding music.
The bride wore a beautiful gown of
soft white crepe meteor satin, draped in
chiffon and point lace, which has been
| IN the family for many years. The bod
ice and sleeves were embroidered in
seed pearls. Her long tulle veil was ar
ranged with a coronet of orange bios
SONS and she carried a shower bouquet
of lilies OF the valley.
Miss Kathleen Dawson, of rOstburg,
Md, who was the maid of honor, wore
gown IF white silk crepe with touches
Of pale blue chiffon. She wore Char
lotte Corday bonnet made of old lace
and carried an Old-fashioned cluster
bouquet of white sweet peas and ferns.
The bridesmaids, Miss Alice Margaret
knight, Miss Helen Depew, Miss
Eleanor Wright, and Miss Ethel Norris,
wore dainty frocks of white marquis
ette trimmed in lace. with Charlotte
Corday bonnets of white lace. They
carried round cluster bouquets of white
sweet peas.
Wilbur Underwood was best man for
his brother. and the ushers We're Harold
Candee. Richard FlournOy, DelOs Smith,
and Jesse Underwood.
An informal reception and wedding
breakfast at the home of the brides
mother. in the Wyoming. followed the
ceremony at the church. Mrs. Bayard
wore a handsome gown OF gray en-
brodered crepe de chine. with a large
white picture hat trimmed in black
plumes The apartment was adorned
with ferns and clusters of daisies
Later in the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
Underwood left Washington for a brief
wedding trip Mrs. Underwood trav-
eled in a tailored suit of biscuit-colored
cloth, with a Panama hat trimmed in
green Mr.. and Mrs. Underwood will
return to Washington about July 10
for a short time before going North
for the summer.
The bride of today is the granddaugh-
ter of the late Thomas F. Bayard, at
one time Secretary of State.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
How to Take Stains
Out of Table Linen

When Washing tablecloths remember
that boiling water poured on the linen
before it is wet will remove the ma
jority of stains. When linen has worn
thin and has no body Of its own, II
NAV be run through a very thin cooked
starch. which will give il body" with
cut giving II a stiff appearance.
After it has become perfectly dry it
should be we'll sprinkled. rolled up
tightly and lail away for two or three
hours before being ironed. The table
cloth is then taken by two persons.
each one gathers a hemmed end into
the hands and pulls the cloth. 1t Is
then shaken and folded lengthwise.
To make them look well when finish
ed they must be ironed on a well-pad-
ded table, first on one side and then on
the other. with a hot iron until they
are dry.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26

Times Inquiry Department:
Kindly tell me of something that will cure
eczema or dryness Of the scalp; also some
thing that will cure granulated eyelids Yours
ELLA.
Dryness of the scalp does not alyaws
indicate that the sufferer is afflicted
with eczema. If there is much dan
druff, and if the scalp is covered with
crusts that are hard. they should be
softened with olive oil for several hours.
then shampoo the head either with an
egg. or solution of quillia bark. The
yoIk of two eggs beaten up in lime
water will he excellent if the scalp is
unusually sensitive. Should the Crusts
reappear. something stronger will be
needed. and this is said to be excellent:
Green soap, two ounces, eau de cologne
Cpure) two ounces. Mix and agitate un-
til thoroughly Incorporated, then strain.
This is to be used like other shampoos.
massaging the scalp thoroughly. and
rinsing the hair last in cold water. A
cold douche will help to contract the
pores of the scalp. and. at the same
time stimulate circulation.
Granulated eyelids are helped by a
wash of boraic acid and distilled water.
made rather weak Better consult a
physician for this trouble, as the eye
is one Of the most delicate organs, and
may be permanently injured unlss care
IS taken in its treatment.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26

played games, and when It was time
for Anabelle to go home Mary's father
went with her to her door.
Mary stood with her mother in the
doorway waiting for him to return.
I'd rather be your little GIRL she
told her mother than Mrs CarrolIs
and I'd rather have a father and mother
who do not leave me every night than
all Anabelle's pretty clothes. Anabelle
wishes she did not have to be left alone
so much, and, mother, what do you
think?' she asked suddenly; "Anabelles 8
mother never kisses her good night.
couldn't go to sleep If you and father
did not kiss me and say good night, lit
tie daughter
Her father returned just then and
Mary put her arm around each of them,
feeling that she was far richer than the
little girl next door, with all her pretty
clothes and her beautiful home.
Tomorow's story. Princess Terrible"
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
I n AIRY THOMAS and Anabelle
T" Carroll were playmates. They
vi lived side by side on the same
nr. Anholla,-

N
l" Carroll were playmates. They
f lived side by side on the same
street Anabelle's home was
large and there were many servants
to care for 1t. Mary Thomas lived in
a much smaller house and her mother
Kept but one maid. One day Mary
said to her mother: Il wish l could
have pretty dresses like Anabelle's.
She has shoes and stockings to match
some of them, too
Your dresses are pretty" said her
mother. You have not so many, /
know, but you are always neatly
dressed and you have white shoes and
stockings and tan ones also. I am
sorry that my little daughter covets
her neighbor's clothes"
I did not mean it that way, moth
err" replied Mary, but Anabelle has
SO much. 1 suppose she added, that
she has everything that she wants"
"Anabelle certainly has many things
to make her happy" her mother re-
things in your life that Anabelle
wished that she had or that her life
was in some way different"
Mary opened her eyes very wide.
What can there be for which she can
wish?" she asked. "She has everything
Keep your eyes open ard see If you
would wish to change places with Ana
belle" her mother said. She kissed
Mary, and as she left the room she
said: Il am going down town, but
will be back before dinner time"
Mary ran out to play. Anabelle was
waiting for her. rs your mother going
away for dinner, too?' she asked.
No" replied Mary, she is only go
ing down town. She will be back for
dinner
my mother is going out for dinner"
said Anabelle.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Sigma lambda
To Entertain at Tea.

The Washington members of the Sig
ma lambda fraternity will entertain at
a tea this afternoon from to o'clock
at the residence of Miss Gertrude Beck
er. at 1887 Lamont street, in compliment
to the visiting delegates and members
of the fraternity, who are attending
their convention here this week.
Yellow daisies and the yellow and
black pennant of the fraternity will
form the house decorations.
Mrs. David Graham Adee and Miss
Adee will leave Washington Thursday
morning for Beach Bluff. Mass. where
they will spend the. summer.
Mrs Stephen Trescot and Miss Tres
cot will leave Washington today for
New York. They will sail tomorrow
for ltalv. where thev will remain Until
the middle of December.
r
The Rev. Herbert Scott Smith and
Mrs. Smith will close their residence
on M!utwood place, Thursday, and go
to Notrh Haven. Me-. for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Heagy, of
Rockville, Md, have cards out an
nouncing the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Miss Maude Elizabeth Heagy, to
Ralph Horace Kimball. The ceremony
took place Saturday in Baltimore. Mr..
and Mrs. KimbaIl will be at home after
September l at COZ Lamont street.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Mrs. Hodges Hostess
At the Chevy Chase Club

Mrs. Hodges, wife of Lieut.. Col. Har-
ry F. Hodges, L. S. A, was hostess at
dinner last night at the Chevy Chase
Club. asking guests to meet Lieut.. Col.
David du B. Gaillard. OF the Isthmian
Canal Commission. Others in the party
were Col. and Mrs. Edward Burr. u.
S. A; Maj. and Mrs. w. ]. Barden,
L. S. A; Mss Hodges, Capt. Frank
Mccoy, L. S. A, and Mr.. Emerson.
Miss Laura Merriam, who has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Grenville Fortes-
cue at Twin oaks, the suburban home
of Mrs. Fortescue's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. J. Bell, will leave Washington
shortly for a visit to the Misses Meyer.
daughters OF the Secretary OF the Navy,
and Mrs. Meyer at Rock Maple farm,
their summer home at Hamilton, Mass.
Chief Engineer and Mrs. Thorn Will
Hanson, L. S. N, are spending the
summer at one of the bungalows at
the Chevy Chase Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter B. Brooks, jr.,
the latter formerly Miss Louise Crorl-
well, who have been spending their
honeymoon abroad, will sail for New
York July 5 Their marriage took place
at st. Thomas Church May Is, and
was one of the most important social
events of the spring season. They will
reside in Baltimore,
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Miss Anne Frances Bayard Welded
70 Norman Underwood at Noon
Vice President and Mrs.
Sherman Return
Here.

The Vice President and Mrs. Sher-
man returned to Washington this MORN
ing from their home in Utica, N. Y,
where they spent the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nevil Monroe Hopkins
have closed their residence on Ban
croft place, and are spending the sum-
mer in the Adirondacks.
Mrs. Clarke Waggaman will leave
Washington shortly for Cape May, ".
J.. where she will spend the summer
with her children. VINO nave already
gone down to the shore.
There will be a lawn fete tomorrow
evening at the home of Mrs. Jose
phine O'Meara, 413 Third street north
west, for the benefit of the Girls
Friendly Society of st. Marks Church.
Bishop William F. Anderson and
Mrs. Anderson will be the guests today
and tomorrow of Mr.. and Mrs. Orton E.
Darnall at the National Training School
for Boys.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
FCR LITTLE FOLK JUST BEFORE BEDTIME
The Sandman's S Stories
TWO LITTLE GIRLS.

She never does" Anabelle replied.
But she will not be home before you
go to bed," said Mary. Can you go to
sleep without a goodnight kiss
IF course, I can" said Anabelle; Il
never kiss mother good night; she al
ways had guests downstairs when she
is at home"
Mary did not reply to this, but she
began to pity Anabelle. This was a
side of her life she had never seen or
thought Of before.
There is your mother" said Ana
belle. Mary ran to meet her and put
her arm around her waist. Ana
bellies mother and father have gone
away" she said, "and she has had
to eat dinner alone every night this
week; can't l ask her to have dinner
with us?"
Yes, indeed" said her mother.
After dinner Mary and AnabelIe
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Gatewoods Leave
Capital Saturday

Miss Dorothy Gatewood and Miss
Harriet Gatewood. daughters of DR..
J. D. Gatewood, L. S. n, and Mrs
Gatewood,t of 1929 Nineteenth street.
will leave Washington Saturday for La
Plata, Md. where they will spend a
fortnight with Miss Nuschett
On July |, Miss Hildreth Gatewood
will go TO Amsted, w. Va, where she
will spend the month with Miss Jose
phine Page.
About the last of July or the early
part of August. DR.. and Mrs. Gatewood
and the Misses GatewoOd will go to
Blue Ridge Summit for the season.
Mrs. Joseph Crawford and Miss Caryl
Crawford have closed their apartment
at Stoneleigh Court and have taken
the Wedderhurn house at Chevy Chase
for a month Later they will go to the
New England States for the remainder
Of the season.
Representative and :. II. D. Clay
ton of Alabama have as their guest
at the Brighton, Miss Mary Clayton.
of Alabama.
Mrs Ernest \. Darlington, wife Of
General Darlington, U. S. A, who has
been travelling abroad for several
months, is expected to return to
Washington about July Is.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
SuccOtaSh.

For succotash use equal quantities of
corn pulp and shelled string beans. Cook
the beans in very little water until
tender, drain off the water, add one cup
of milk to which has been added one
teaspoon of flour and one tablespoon of
butter. When the milk is hot add the
corn, cook gently for fifteen minutes.
Season with salt and pepper and serve:
These quantities are for two cups of
beans and two of corn pulp.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Count Won Bernstorff
Returns to City Soon.

Count Won Bernstorff. the German
Ambassador. who has been visiting
the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
George Won L. Meyer. at their sum-
mer home at Hamilton. Mass, will
return to Washington in a day or two.
and will sail early in July to join his
family at their home in Germany for
the summer
Mrs. Charles A. Mum and her fam
lily, who have been spending a short
time in New York since their return
from abroad. have opened their sum-
mer home at Manchester. Mass.
Mrs Thomas F. Richardson has re-
turned to Washington after a visit
to Miss Sophia Furniss, at Edgecomb,
LenoX, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. R +. Nelson and Miss
Ella Nelson are spending a few
weeks at the Baltimore Inn. Cape
May, n. J.
Mrs. Charles Carroll Lee and Miss Lee,
who aR spending the summer in the
Berkshires. have taken the Quincy cot
tage at Lenox.
Miss Goldman, who recently closed her
Washington residence for the summer,
has arrived at Newport for the season.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Mrs. Carrico and
Daughter Leave FRIDAY.

Mrs. Albert J. CarriCO and her little
daughter. Anne, accompanied by Mrs.
Philip Walker, will leave Washington
Friday for the White Mountains, where
they will remain several weeks. The
latter part of August they Will go to
Canada, and later TO the North Shore,
where they will remain for the rest of
the season.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26

Times Inquiry Department:
What is the cause Of slight enlargement of
the finger joints. together with stiffness.
soreness upon pressure. and sharp twinEing
pains at irregular intervals. Tell me the
cause and remedy for extreme dryness of
the hands and feet itching Of the latter at
night. when the shoes and stockings are re
moved. There is no eruption or redness
Truly yours. J. F.
Not being a diagnostiCian I am at
O loss to tell the inquirer what the en-
larged joints mean, but my advice would
be to see a physician at once. Extreme
dryness of the hands and feet may pos
Eibly he caused by defective circulation.
Try pluns'ng them in cold water as
often as possible, and afterward rub
them with pure olive oil. massaging
them curing the process until all of the
oil has been absorbed
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Times Inquiry Department:

Please allow me a word regarding a
recent communication IN The Times
when an inquirer asked il violin with
the words "AntOnius StradivariuS,
faciehat Ammo 49," was valuable.
would say that this very probably is i
fraud as many such violins were put
on the market about fifteen years ago.
If in the word CTemOneHsis-the letter
i is used instead of the Old English f
It is certainly fraud. l paid only $40
for such a violin. Very truly,
A ALLEMAN,
1714 14th street NV.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26

Times Inquiry Department:
VIII YOU kindly tell me what will prevent
bugs from eating up the leaves of a morn
ing glory vine. and oblige. A. A.
At any florist or seed store they will
sell you a preparation that may be
sprayed upon your vines to prevent
ravages from bugs. I have been told
that a solution of paris green is eff
fective but this is such a deadly poison
that 1 do not like to recommend it,
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Times Inquiry Department.:


What is the best furniture polish to clean
and brighten up old walnut furniture?
Is there such a rod tn" magnetic steel
rod for the use of finding hidden treasure?
Very truly. ARTHUR j. ).
A durable furniture polish is made
from one-fourth pint turpentine, one
fourth pint of spirits of wine, and
the same amount of vinegar into a
bottle Add a third of a pint of lin
seed oil, and cork tightly and shake
the bottle. The furniture should be
thoroughly free from dust before this
mixture is used. The furniture will
brighten much more easily If only a
small quantity is applied.
l have not heard of the steel mag
netic rod, but the divining rod, which
was supposed by old-fashioned peo-
pie to point downward toward the
spot where water or treasure was to
be found, is familiar to everybody.
This was usually Of witch hazel
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
Times Inquiry Department.:

Please publish in your Inquiry Department
whether Rehoboth Beach. Del, has a Y. NJ.
c. A building where one may stop, and if
So please mention the rate. Also tell me
where l get a road map and catalogues
OF the hotels at that resort. and infuTma-
tion regarding railroad fares to that point.
TRAVELLER.
1 am told that the Y. NJ. c. a. does
not have a building at Rehoboth
Beach. If you will send stamped, ad-
dressed envelope, l will be glad to give
you the address of a place where all
information regarding railroad fare, no
tGls, roads, etc, may be seCuI ed.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
MI. and Mrs. Hutcnins
Have Gone to Nantucket.

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Hutchtns have
closed their residence, in Sixteenth
street, and have gone to their cottage
at Nantucket for the season. Mrs.
Hutchins' mother, Mrs. James ]. Pur-
cell, IS spending the summer with her
son-in-law and daughter.
The Washington times., 1911-06-26
ANSWERS TO QUERIES SENT BY READERS TO
The Times Question Box

Times Inquiry Department.:
a., WIN you please publish the lines Of Kip
hngs poem' The EamPire," and obige 9,
"a fool there was and he made his
iEven as you and 10
To rag and a bone and a hank of
hair
owe called her the woman who did
not care),
But the fool he called her his lady
Gwen as you and ID
Oh the years We waste and the tears
We waste
And the work of our head and hand
Belong to the woman who did not
.(And now we know that she never
could know
And did not understand.
A fool there was and his goods he
spent
Gwen as you and 10
Honor and faith and a sure intent
(And ii wasn't the least what the lady
But a fool must follow his natural
bent
Given as you and -
Oh the toll we lost and the spoil we
lost
And the excellent things we planned,
Belong to the woman who didn't know
why
(And now we know she never knew
why)
And did not understand.
The fool was stripped to his foolish
hide
Gwen as you and ~
Which she might have seen when she
threw him aside
(But it isn't on record the lady triedl
So some of him lived but the most of
him died
Gwen as you and 10
And it isn't the shame and it isn't the
blame
That stings like a white hot brand.
Its coming to know that she never
knew why
CSeeing at last she could never know
WHY
And never could understand
The Washington times., 1911-06-26


VIII You please tell me what will make
Ice cream smooth. 1 use all cream and yet
it is little rough. Do you think 1t right
to sca!d the cream or not? Your valuable
pancr gives so much good advice that
thought I would venture this question.
YOUNG HOUSEKEEPER.
It is best to scald. not boil the cream.
the sugar being dissolved in 1t while
hot Avoid freezing the cream while
raw as it is never smooth, but acquires
a harshness and snowy taste. The
cream should be turned until the crank
works hard. then unscrew the crank.
wipe the lid. remove it and the dasher,
and with a long. fiat piece of wood
scrape down the sides and beat hard for
ten minutes This is what makes the
cream smooth. Replace the cover and
plug up the dasher hole. being sure
that no salt enters. Drain off the wa
ter and repack with salt, cover with
thick piece of carpet. and set away for
two hours. This makes the cream mel