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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

A literary man recalls Anthony Troll
lope's little g!eat over the first fruits
of his pen y send you copy Of The
Warden" he wrote Il Lord Houghton
In 1866. (which Mr. LDugman assures
me is the last of the first edition.
There were. think. only $50 printed.
and they have been over ten years in
hand. But | regard the book with af-
fection, as made 80 2s. sd. by the first
years sales. having previously writ
ten and published for ten years with
out any such golden result Since then
have improved even upon that "
Trollope. OF course, improved upon
that in no uncertain fashion.-Weat-
minister Gazette.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

A physician informs US that the best
cure for sickness is to keep well
Some way or other this had long been
suspected. and Il is a JOY to have it
confirmed by expert authority.-Phila-
delphia Inquirer.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20
LITTLE
ALICE
She Afforded Grown Man De-
Iishful Entertainment
n, TTn<rn WILLIAMS
BY LLOYD wILLIAris


Association
Blxby was one Of those fellows who
think that the young men Of America
should take an interest ia politics He
was a shrewd man--we all think our
selves shrewd-and could see through
a millstones as well Ms any one. He
believed In the Machiaveian type Of
diplomacy and prlded himself upon be
ing able TO conceal his meaning by his
words as well as the great diplomat
himself. lie WAS ambitious. aud am
bilious men are liable to overtax their
strength. At any rate. Bixby overtax-
ed his and was ordered TO 20 away
by himself into the country and live
the simple life Of a domestic animal
That Is. he was 10 eat and sleep and
mi think.
He chose farmhouse. The season
was not propitious. for the summer and
part OF autumn had passed. and the
days were short. Bixby received the
morning uapers from the city bv II
o'clock. ana between breakfast and
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,or,. ,,.ou o.. IL ana,or a. +a, hin,
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dor an1 sn,t,,na snau Narertbo,es7.
piybv craved exerc,se and anioved
a,an,',,, Z ~. =. ,s' -, 80 uo 10,
vot ,,o,,, 81. ,,',e,r,' ~, sa,,, or, com,
~ & 80 !, 49,, - .. sloss ~ 5.soa,,a, ..'~ W.,
sbo nassed hin, no lnaw AZ once tbat
I,l,e himself she was not country borr
and brod nor dress coming ontv II
tho ions of bcr boots left Rixbv ir
dopht vhcti,or sha ta,i Vol emerged
from vonnv virlhood or whether al,
had adopted 4 short skirt for walking
In passipr Blxbv she lowered her eve
with that modesty ono expects to ant
either ia xopre girls or - e''''''S'''' I
e.rssff ss,,.. s..<s li,ornins nfxby toois his
CONSTITUTIONAL az the same hour and on
the same road. He had no idea of
meeting the girl he had met the day
Deiore' lnaeed, he had quite forgot
zen ner. Fassins over crest and
looking ahead, be saw a farmhouse.
ara at me same moment a door was
opened ana woman came out and
TOOK 'ile ROAD toward Bixpy. she had
not come very far before he recog-
nized the girl he had met the day be-
lore she was now carrying some
DOORS unuer her arm.
Sehoolgirl' remarked Bixby TO him
sen.
Bixby had just turned thirty-ive,
and If his thoughts the day before had
inclined to possible relief from the
tedium OF his exile with this girl the
discovery that she was schoolgirl
put the idea quite out Of his head. He
permitted his eyes to dwell upon her
for the moment during which he was
passing her and she, as before, low
cred hers.
The next afternoon Bixby was out
rambing-indeed. he had nothing to
do but ramble-when it occurred to
him that he would like glass of
milk. At the moment he espied in the
distance the house from which he had
seen the 7chooleirl emerge the day be-
fore. The natural consequence Of want
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

Agent-Madam. have you piano7
Housewife Yes Agent-I am selling
attachment which am sure
Housewife We have one. Agent
What make is It? Housewife-Sher-
ifrs.-Clevaland Leader.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

Teacher Now. johnny. what is the
shape Of the earthf Small Johnny {
q { HI y, ted
terlay 1t was round Small Johnny
Yes. know. but | don't believe every
thing l hear.-Chicago News.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

He was certainly brave to crawl
under the bed and engage in life
and death struggle with that burglar
when he crawIed undei the bed
the thought the burglar was In the
basement Houston Post.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

Have you ever done anything for
the good Of the community? asked
the solid citizen Of the weary way
farer.
Yes replied the weary wayfarer.
"pve just done month";
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

''Thls Is funny ship"
"How so?"
aThey have no clock in the cabin"
"Oh. no. But they always keep a
watch on the STRAY Stories.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

Crawford % you really ike to
please ycur wifes crabshaw-l can't
say that 1a. but I'VE found out it's
the best plan Smart Set,
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

Geraldine You haven't been to see
me since you asked father for my
hand Gerald No: this is the first
time I've heen able To gel about EIu.
man L!fe
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20

There are some who bear a grudge
even to these that do them good--Pn-
pay.
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Duly csmmhslsnsd
Nctary Public.
For Charles County, Nd.

WIN bs pleased 70 satsaS sll calls for
fhe PURPOSE Of .akins acknowledgement
and Afadavitl for usage either within o.
beyond the limits Of The Dtats Il Mary.
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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1911-01-20
CHESAPEAKE STEAMSHIP co.
acHEsApEAKE LINE. .

"CHESAPEAKE LINE"
Elegant Passenger Steamers "Colum-
bia" and Augusta.
For Old Point Comfort and Norfolk, Va,
Steamers leave Baltimore daily lex
cept Sunday at $50 P. NJ. arriving
Old Point Comfort at A. NJ and NOR
fOik al 100 A. NJ, where connection is
made with the Rail Lines for all points
South.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
JAYDEE.

Mr.. NJ. A. Patterson lost two val
u able COWS last week by clover
blUat.
Mrs. Bertha Sigman Of Doe Run
visited her parents, Mr., and Mrs. NJ.
A. Patterson.
Mrs. Bette Bradley Of Salem IL
visiting her sister, Mrs. Cassie
Newly, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Claywell of
Pennington attended services at
Aulsbury Chapel last Sunday.
There was a wedding last Sunday
at the home OF +. Is. Shelley. The
contracting parties were Mr.. Davis
and Miss Orpha Shelley, Rev. j..
NJ. Baugh performing the ceremsny.
Several OF the Woodmen went
last Wednesday and helped with
their teams and plows to break and
plant the corn Of W. NJ. Pigg, az
his wife has been down sick for n
long time.
Several of our farmers have had
to plant their corn over on account
of the heavy rain that fell on sun
day about two weeks ago. The
ground packed so hard that the
corn could not sprout through.
Rev. j NJ Baugh filled his APP
pOintInent at Aulsbury Chapel last
! Sunday and sunday night. After
the morning services the cOngrega
ton retired to the water, where h'
baytiZed twelve persons, nine girl'
and three boys. There were abou
five hundred gathered at the waite
to see the candidates baptized.
MI. Clinton Richardson died Ma.
y, 1911, aged - years, eight month
and one day. He had been sick io
some time. He leaves IA wife, ON
daughter and four sons to muur
their loss. The funeral service
were conducted by Mr.. Joseph Pei
ry at Aulsbury Chapel, where hi
remains were laid to rest.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
ESTHER.

Mrs. l.. u. Nichol visited friends
in Elvins Tuesday.
Miss Anna Nichol was out Of
school Monday ON account Of ILL
ness.
Miss Florence Tetley OF Farming
ton spent Saturday and Sunday with
her cousin, Miss Hazel Dobbins.
The members of the WoOdman
Lodge have received their band In.
struments and are practicing faith
! fully.
Mrs. Dobbins and Miss Gladys
Macklcy's Sunday school classes
will give an ice cream and soda So
cial ON the church lawn Monday
evening, May I'D. BE sure to be
there.
On Friday night, May Eth, the
members OF the Junior class of Flat
River High school and Il few friends
of the Juniors were entertained at
the home of Robert Boyd, who is d
member of the Junior class. The
guests decided that Mr.. Boyd is 4
fine host aud they are glad he Is
Junior. Those present were Misses
Hudson, Nichol, Waring, Alper
Lulu Cunningham, Gladys Mack
ley, Weidman, Sprott, Watson
elena Hodges, Anna NichOl anC
Gene Stophlet; Messrs. Linn Horn
Robert Boyd, Milton Tucker, Ro,
! PostOn, Arle Bates, Stubblefield
) Dow Nichol, Guy Cunningham ant
Hosea Murrill.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
A Strange Story.

Argyle, Mich. Mrs. VIM. II. Car
son. In letter from Argyle, says:
81 was almost wild with pain In
my head, and other severe pains
from womanly troubles. After us
ing Cardui, / obtained great relief.
Further use OF Cardui raised me
from my bed of agony. Csrdui
saved my life, when nothing else
would help me-" Whether serious
~ sick, or simply ailing, take Car
dui, the wOman's tonic. 1t relieves
pain, regulates Irregularities, builds
weak, nervous women back to health.
Ask your druggist about II,
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
Vetoes Good Revenue Bill.

State Auditor Gordon drops the
following bomb into camp Hadley:
'rhe most important Legislation
passed by the Legislature increasing
the States revenue was a bill which
prepared and gave to Senator
Oliver to introduce, raising the tRI
rate on express companies in this
state from | 4 per cent to per cent,
and which would increase the re
venue of the state SO 10000 or $780,
900 90. Some Of the Governors
pets were very much interested in
this act not becoming IA Law, and hc
vetoed il. He is opposed to placing
IA Just tax on the express companies
Of the State that have no mercy
when it comes to charging the in
hahitnnts excessive rates, but he
does believe that farm lands IN this
State should he raised in assess
mcut four times their present as
sessed valuation When the Globe
! Democrat stated that Governor Had
| ley had dined with Col. MINIS, the
general counsel and Legislative agenI
/ Of the express companies, and hat
occupied n box with him at the dol
show in st. Louis, as his guest
close observers of public affair
knew the Jig was up so far as get
| ting any additional taxes from thu
express companies was concerned.
-=------=-
The next meeting of the South
east Medical Association will h'
held at Poplar Bluff October 18th.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
LIBERTYVILLE.

II. Nell visited friends here sun.
day.
Oliver Moore lost one of his horses
last week.
Mrs. A. h. Mckenzie was shop
ping In Pennington Monday.
Frank Lewis OF st. Louis is spend
ing few days with his parents.
Miss Joyce Hughes spent Satur-
day and Sunday here with her par
euts.
Mrs. Detring has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Cache, In st.
Louis.
Misses Sadie Wallace and G..
Moore were Pennington visitors
| Monday.
! Miss Louise Mckenzie spent Il
few days last week with her brother,
II. NJ. Mckenzie at Flat River.
James Cozzens of Colorado came
in last week for n short visit with
his mother, Mrs. Mary CoHzens.
Last Sunday, after Sunday school,
crowd of young people drove t.
Castle Rock and enjoyed nice din
nrr, after which they explored TIN
rock, and quite few pictures wer,
taken of this beautiful place. Thos,
who went were Misses Myrtle Sinp
son, Lydia Dctring, TOnia Detring
Grace and Mabel Graham, Sadie
Wallace and G. Moore, Coon, Franz
! and Albert Detring, II. w. Crow
Chas. Keith and Raymond Graham
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
CHESTNUT RIDGE.
And Rural Route No. 3.

Bro. Rasnic conducted our reeu'ai
services last Saturday and sunday
Miss Irene Marks visited her
aunt, Mrs.J. X. Rudy, last SUNDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Mackley AT
tended church at the Ridge last
Sunday.
Grandma Simms and Miss Liiile
simms spent last Friday with MIS-
Minnie Burgess.
William Feezor killed black
snake ON his farm that measured
six feet in length.
BRO. ]. A. Bellon preached at the
Ridge last Thursday night All
were much pleased with his sermon
Mr.. Lloyd McGee came down from
II. Louis last Saturday to VISIT hlS
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ;. r, Mc"ee'
Miss Matte Parks and Mr.. Ray
mon Marks came up from Esther
last Sunday and attended church at
the Ridge.
MIR. and Mrs. John Tullock OF Bis
marck were guests at the home "'
Mr.. and Mrs. jeff Hawn last sun
day night.
Mr.. Eli Bloom and little son
three of the Misses Mayberry ant
Miss Effie Williams spent SUNDAY
with Mrs. Zeno Resinger.
Miss Mamie McElligott enter
tanned the following persons las
Sunday: Bro. Rasnic, Mr.. and MRS
viii Knapp, Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
Burgess, Grandma Burgess, MIS-
Kate Hoover, Mr.. and Mrs. All
Wampler and children, Reva ant
Ada.
Mrs. Eliza Zolmau died at he
home at Valley Forge last Saturda!
morning of heart failure. She wa
as well as usual until a. m SAL
urday. when she took spell Wit
her heart. A doctor was summoned
but she lived but little while ate
he came.
Mr.. and Mr.. Bert Bowling an
children, Lillian and Carl, OF III
Their, visited their parents, Mr.. al
Mrs. William Bowling, last Sunda
and Sunday night. Mr.. Bowling r.
turned to his home on Monda!
while Mrs. Bowling and childre
went to the home of her cousin
Mrs. Ellen Gordon, to visit for
few days.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
County Correspondence
BISMARCK.

Mrs J. d. Wood visited Lead
wood Tuesday,
Mrs. Gibbons is visiting relatives
Mn Richland, Mo.
Born, to the wife OF Henry VIII
tiams May 18th, girl.
Hugh Long OF Belleview visited
friends here Tuesday
Rev. Jasper Sitton OF Leadwood
preached here Sunday
n A. Tanner had the Railroad
Park cleaned up last week,
Miss Page OF Mill Springs is WIS.,
ting the family of J. NJ. Hunter
Mrs. Hobery of Poplar Blum Is
Visiting at the home OF Dr. Seoas'
tan.
The Bismarck team defeated the
Elyins team In the ball game here
Sunday.
The infant child of Walter Bono
died Thursday from double pheu'
monia.
DIR. f. T. Wallen moved his once
this week to the office he recently
purchased near his new residence
GEO. Lindsey and Miss Myrtle
Chiffon were quietly married ut the
home Of Rev. Webb Wednesday last
Edwin. the 4-year-old boy OF MIS-
Geo. w Parker, was severely
burned last Tuesday by boiling wa
ter.
We learn Andrew O'Con"r ma
flied suit against the city "l Dis
marck and the !. NJ. n ). Ky jolh'
" for five Thousand dollars 10
breaking his leg here last iai' y
falling near the 1. NJ. depot
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
Blind, Dizzy Spells.

Wilmington, n. C.-Mrs. Cora h..
Ritter, writes from this place: ~
used to have blind dizzy spells, and
weak cold spells went all over me.
Different doctors could not tell III"
what was wrong. After taking Car
dui, am all right and in better
health than for 10 years Cardul
is a remedy for women which has
been used by women for nearly a
lifetime. 1t prevents the unneces-
sary pains of female troubles, such
as headache, backache, dizziness
dragging down feeling, etc. Try IT.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
ELVINS.

c. j. Prince was in Pennington
Tuesday on business.
Rev. Halle filled his pulpit here
Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. AuBuchon of Pennington
spent Sunday with her paren ts' Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Kenner.
Miss Lucy Kenner entertained
the eighth grade Friday evening"
and the young folks seem to have
had n delightful time.
Misses Isis Perkins and Dorothy
Covert Of st. Louis were the guests
of Miss Carrie Kishlar saturday
Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Prince and Miss h"ciIe
Prince of Ironton spent saturday
sunday and Monday with their son
and brother. c. J. Prince.
Mrs. G. q. Carr and Mrs. Dent OF
Caledonia left for Kennett Wednes
day. They are attending the An
nual Missionary Meeting which II
being held there.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
Lbe Pri3e state song.

The prize offered for the best Missouri state song
has just been awarded by the committee selected for
that purpose to Mrs. Lizzie Chambers Hull OF ST.
Louis out OF / 0l3 submitted. The original
intention was award prize of 81 900 for the words
and music, but the music accompanying the prize
gong was not considered good enough and so the
award was split, Mrs. Hull to receive 800, and the
other 500 will be offered as prize for the best mu-
sic to the words Here Is the song;
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18

Merchants in many Southeast
towns are already closing at six
o'clock except on Saturday night.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18

The next meeting of the South
east Medical Association will he
held at Poplar Bluff October nth.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
Grammer School Exercises.

Tuesday evening marked the
eighth annual closing exercises "l
the Grammer School.
We are especially proud of the
Bonnie Terre Grammer School and
the rapid progress II has made III the
last eight wears. Eight years ago
IT might he said that the course OF
study was very insufficient, but the
| past few years the standard has
| been improved by Introducing Il
course of study that is approved by
| the State University.
| Prof. Louis Theilman, the present
! Superintendent, was recently re-
elected to the head of the schools,
and expects to make still greater
| improvements the coming year that
will make the Bonnie Terrc school
| system the equal OF that OF any city
of its size in the state.
The exercises of the Granlmer
School graduates were held at the
! Iyceum and were very interesting.
The class was "A large one of twenty
four members, and all VINO were
represented on the program did JUS
tice to themselves, to the school,
and demonstrated the true meaning
OF lhelI lllolthi Nh''tHH
Labor
The skillful musicians of the
Bonnie TeTTe Orchestra delighted
the audience with classical strains
until tweuty-four gay, sturdy young
hearts with so much courage filled
the hall with the melodlous class
chorus, "In Loud ndJoyful Strain. "
This was followed by a recitation,
"In the Tolls of the Enemy" which
was very interesting AS given by
Esther Edwards.
Jessamine Norwine proved her
self IA skillful musician, in delight
ing the audience with IA violin solo,
"Caventine."
soul Of the Violin, - a recitation
was delivered by Caroline wolf, III
manner that was pleasing to all
A Cantata entitled, 1.-THE Gypsy
Picnic,n was "a decided success and
e each person represented deserves
, credit and praise.
Superintendent Theiman pre-
scented the diplomas with very ap
propriate speech of the perpetual
progress of the centuries and thu
= necessity of the beginning of nj
things both great and small, an'
adapted his line of thought to tn
epoch in every life In which SOM
important step is taken.
And as these twenty-fOur enter in
! to the work prescribed by the HigI
e School il Is hoped that in -four NOR
i years they will again stand befor
!. the public holding aloft their life
motto: Success Rewards Labor.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18

and Join the boosters in repeating
the creamy toast:
Here's to the land which gave us
birth,
Here's to the flag she flies,
Here's to the sons, the best on
earth,
Here's to her smiling skies,
Here's to the Bonnie Terre Boosters
As sure as the stars above,
Here's To the days when they boost
to the front,
The town that the traders love.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-18
MISSOURI.

Missouri fair, we bring to thee
Hearts full OF love and loyalty;
Thou central star, thou brightest gem
OF all the brilliant dadem-
Missouri.
Chorus.
Then lift your voice and join the throng
That swells her praise in joyful song,
Till earth and sky reverberate
our own, our dear, our grand old state
Missouri.
She came. compromise, for peace,
Her prayer is still that strife may CEASE.
Sh. mourned her blue, wept DER her gray,
When side by side, in death they lay
Missouri
Chorus.
Nor North, nor South, nor East, nor West.
Bu; part of each, Of each the best;
Come homeless one, come to her call,
Her arms are stretched to shelter all
Missouri.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-15
Terre Haute, Indianapolis
& Eastern Traction Co.
EASTERN DIVISION

Trains leave Richmond for Indian
apolis and intermediate stations at
800 a. M; *?:25; 500; 1926; 1000;
11:O0; 1900; 100; 1925; 800; 400;
1925; 600; 1880; 1925; 900; 1000;
11:10.
Limited Trains.
Last Car to Indianapolis, S:25 p. m.
Last Car to New Castle. TO-: 90 p. m.
Trains connect at Indianapolis for
Lafayette, Frankfort, Charlottesville,
Terre Haute. Clinton, Sullivan, Mar
tinsville, Lebanon and Paris, Ill.
Tickets sold through.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-15

without since the death of Mrs Aston.
Mrs. Mills applied the $50 idea at
the recent dance she gave at her place
on the Cliffs for her son-in-law and
daughter. Count and Countess Gran
ard. Mrs. Mills, with her daughters,
Countess Granard and Mrs. Henry G..
Phipps. wrote the cards for the $50
persons invited.
Had Lord Camoys arrived in time
he would have attended with his
fiance, Miss Mildred Sherman. By
next summer Colonel and Mrs. John
Jacob Aston will have installed them
selves at Beechwood. They will re-
turn to the inner circle of Newport
and be part of Mrs. Mills $50.
The social rivalry between Mrs.
Mills and Mrs. Drexel has been in
tense this summer Mrs. Drexel has
strong allies in many of the younger
people. and she has been active in en-
PERTAINING all season. Six dances and
many dinners and luncheons are in
cluded in her list of entertainments al
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-09-15
To REDUCE \. US 400
Social Leader Plans to Have
Socially Elect Number $50.

NEW YORK, Sept. 14.-Not 400, but
$50 will comprise the socially elect Of
the future, according to plans form
ed by Mrs. Ogden Mills and already
tentatively put into force. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mills have sailed for Europe for
the wedding of their son, Ogden Liv-
ingston Mills and Miss Margaret Ruth.
erford, daughter of Mrs. William X.
Vanderbilt, at Normandy, France, Sep
TENDER 20.
In their absence social lines will be
drawn probably without strict adher-
ence to the new classification but upon
her return Mrs. Mills, it is said, will
not only resume her social feud with
Mrs. John r. Drexel, of Philadelphia,
but also renew her effort to COM
press the social list to the $50 she con-
siders adequate. If her plans are sue
cessful Mrs. Mills will become the
recognized leader here, something
New York and Newport have been