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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-03-27
10 LITTLE GIRLS OF FORMER
DAWSON FAMILY WERE
THE VICTIMS.
ERE FOUND IN THE NIGHT

YER Bodies Scratched and Bruised
spy Briars and Bushes. Negro Wo-
mans Explanation Is That She
Night Get Money.
ReIatlYes and friends here of Mr..
Y MIS-. Ed Brightwell, who were
fldents of Dawson and Terrell
spnty all their lives until a year or
ago, will read with much interest
i Following special to the Macon
.legraph telling of the kidnapping
TWO OF their small children near
glethorpe.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-03-27

Don't forget to see our new line
of ladies' oxfords in white, new buck
blacks and tans in newest shapes. ].
/. Roberts.
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EAST SIDE NOTES.

Mrs. Charles Barry of POI Branner
street, who has been quite sick for the
past week with an attack of rheumatism.
is reported to be steadily improving.
Miss Anna Rake has returned from Big
Springs and Stull, Kan, where she has
spent the past six weeks visiting relatives
and friends.
Mr.. T. E. Wilson of Eskridge. Kan.
came yesterday to make a short visit
with his sister. Mrs. E. W. Rake, and
family of 406 Liberty street.
Mr.. Alfred Stone will leave the first of
the week for Kirwin, Kan, to spend a
short time on a business trip.
Mrs. Fred Oberer left today for Ration,
N. NJ, to join Mr.. Oberer who is in the
employ of the Santa Fe company for
some time at that place
Miss Myrtle Rake of Stun came here
Thursday to spend a week with relatives
and friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry johnson have given
the name Opal Louise to their infant
daughter.
Mrs. Ed Camp, who has been seriously
i'll a her home on Grafton street, is re-
ported to be improving.
Mrs. Otis Berryhil of 92S Monroe street
entertained the Golden Rod club at her
home Wednesday afternoon A big crowd
was present and a jolly time was en-
joyed by all.
Mrs J. Lawless is quite sick at her
home on Chandler street.
Mrs. U. E. Johnson entertained the
Dorcas society at the home of her moth
er, Mrs. n. E Morford Al German ave
nue. Thursday afternoon large crowd
was present and a fine time was en-
joyed.
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Diggs of New York city, formerly OF
Topeka. Mrs Diggs was one time
Kansas state librarian and was a plo-
neer in the work for the enfrancnlse-
ment of women.
Mrs Ward Speelman is guest a.
the frank Milnham home Tor an IN
definite time. 90.
Mrs A R. Jack and her son, GOT GOT
don, have gone to Kansas City to WISH
friends a few days. -.
Mrs. L. Brewer and her son, Perry
and her daughter, Ruth, OF Denver
are here to spend the winter with MI
and Mrs. James Brewer
Miss Mary Kerr spent Thursday IN
Baldwin and made an ADDRESS 70 the
Young women of Baker university
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Zimmerman Is Ill with ap-
Mr.. and Mrs. s E. Barber left to-
day for a trip to Mississippi, LOUISE
ana and Florida -.
Mr.. N NJ. Rice has gone to Call
fornia to spend a month.
Mrs. Charles H. Kirshner of Kansas
City. Mo- arrived today to visit MIS-
Charles NJ. Sheldon.
Mrs. H. E. Kelly and her children
of Loveland Colo, who have been
spending a month with Mrs. Kelly. s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren, Will
leave in a few days to meet Mr. Kelly
on his return from business trip 10
| southern Kansas, and will accompany
| him home.
| Eighth street.
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quite i'll in St Francis hospital, IS M I'M.
proving and will be removed soon TO hei
home 432 Monroe street
Miss Plumb and Miss Morrow, teachers
of Branner school, were guests at DIN
ner today of Mrs. George Furman of JOG
Branner street.
Mr. ]. NJ Steen of Oklahoma is here,
spending a week the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. John Knowles of East Tenth street
Miss Macie King is improving after be-
ing quite sick for a week with an attack
of the grip.
Mrs. NJ. Stitt, Mrs. H. Dean, Mrs. John
McBee Mrs. E. HennesSy, Mrs John
Russell Mrs. Tom Smith and Mrs. Siias
Wright were guests at a thimble party
given Wednesday afternoon by Mrs.
Mabel Henderson at her home on Han
cock street
Mrs. E. B. Jolley and son and daugh-
ter Harry and Mary and Mr.. and Mrs A
Kelley were guests at dinner today of
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mullin of 407 German
avenue.
Mrs Fred Cooper of 2S3 Chester avenue
spent Thursday the guest of Mrs A. A
Clark at her home DO Klein street.
Mr.. Frank Hagenbuch will return home
Sunday from the east where he has spent
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OAKLAND NOTES.
Eighth

Miss Mabel Stewart has returned to her
home in western Kansas after spenolhs
two weeks here visiting relatives ana
friends. -.
A special meeting of the J. D s. club
will be held this evening at the nome o.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Warren on Fopidi
street.
Miss Dorothy Linn is improving after
being quite sick for the past two weeks
with an attack of the grip
Mrs Bryan Frost is improving after be-
ing quite sick for the past week with an
attack of the grip
Mr.. Carol Lewis has returned TO ms
home in Albuquerque after spending tW o
weeks here visiting relatives and TRENDS.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kemp are spend
ing this week with friends in Effinghalil,
kan on a business trip They Will stop
in Meriden on their return home to spend
several days with Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Kemp and family.
Miss Helen Clinton Of Topeka spent the
day Thursday in Oakland visiting ola
friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Weaver and children
have returned to their home in Perry
after spending a week here visiting their
Mrs J. T. Kenneth of Silver Lake
spent the day here today the guest OF
Mr.. Scott Kelsey.
Miss Mary Emery of Lawrence is here
spending two weeks visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs VIM Granville of After avenue
who has been quite sick for some time, Is
reported to remain about the same.
Mr. Lawrence Brit of Winfield avenue
is suffering from an attack of tonsiitis-
Mrs H p CarroutherS of Winfield
avenue is improving after a weeks III
ness.
Mrs Herman Hitchcock Of western Colo
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RADIO is expected to arrive here the last
Of the month to make an extended visit
with relatives and friends.
Miss Grace Osborn of Olivette is here
spending two weeks visiting relatives and
friends.
Miss Bertha Olander of Doniphan
county came here Tuesday to spend two
weeks with relatives and friends.
Mrs NJ. T. Kelsey entertained the fol-
lowing guests at dinner today at her
home in honor of Mrs. Mabel Swearingen
of Oklahoma: Mrs. Reese Van SAINT, Mrs
L. Biscoe, Mrs. n. e. Copeland, Mrs
Henry Schiller, Mrs. Mamie Miller, Mrs
Shaw Mrs. Roy Williams Mrs Minnie
Pugh, Mrs. Charles Suit and Mrs. Wolff
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the past month with relatives and
friends. He has visited all the principal
cities of Illinois, Pennsylvania and New
York
Mr. and Mrs Harry Thompson and Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Daniels were guests at
dinner Thursday evening of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Thompson of Madison street
Miss Bessie Wolf is improving after be-
ing quite sick for the past week with an
attack of the grip.
Word has been received from Rev. F.
z. Mallory, pastor OF the Christian
church at Parsons Kan, that 81 con-
versions have been made during the
series of revival meetings which are nov
in progress in his church Evangelist
Minres and company, who were connect
ed with the great Scoville Evangelistic
company which was here last spring, are
conducting the meetings at Parsons, and
are reaping great results This will be
good news to the friends of Rev. Mr..
Mallory in Topeka, who are deeply in
terested in his work.
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The Practical Housewife.

Makes Carpet Last
We have carpet our kitchen floor
painted to make look like Hnoleum. The
same carpet has been down since placed
1t there ten twelve years ago. and will be
tackled in place the floor and then
covered with coat Of Paste-hour paste. !
dry the carpet was given a coat Of paint
then couple more Whenever the paint be-
coat. Perhaps this information be of
service to Mrs. NJ whose inquiry appeared in
n we may judge from the number OF in
qu3rfes for information on the subject wfal
than one householder. have heard before Of
before painting Does not the paste crack and
scale of? Let US know
Pie without Pastry.
Pumpkin custard-nx two and half
cups of stewed and sifted pumpkin with one
cinnamon ginger. and salt a tablespoon each
of naoIasses and melted butter, and three
= Froth Stir in then pour the mixture into
buttered pudding dish Place in pan OF
A valued correspondent to whom we
many another excellent recipe
We have here pumpkin pie without the ex-
pensive and (to some digestions) unwholesome
pastry.
Troubled with Creeping Things.
I killed it OF course. put some tan powder.
worried myself almost sick that day, until
my husband came home and told me how
many worse things might have happened
This morning found another You can mag
inc how feel WORRIED
win you kindly publish good remedy for
bedbugs and roaches= I have tried many ad-
vertlsed remedies. powders and liquids bat
without success I hope that you viii help
m the matter. Young MOTHER
bracket the tales of and answer them
IN ono recommendation Clean the beds and
mattresses thoroughly and lay the bedding
upon tho roof sun after beating 1t out OF
doors Sweep the and air it for some
hours. Bring back the beds and heap them
the al al all sides With syringe
spray the whole roozn-carpets. furniture cor
nlces. particularly the beds-w1th gzso-
line. Drench the carpets and mattresses
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How to Iudge Recpes.

How should serve oranges where the
orange spoon is used2 How should fowl
either fried boiled, be eaten IN what way
conveyed to the MOUTH
Now just word recipes Did you
ever stop to think what cup neans2 There
which I Many give recipes and never
say which. Therefore failurei For exam
pie, you happen to small instead Of
large cup Of butter. The result Is your cake
is not 1fght-it's tough Then. again. you use
a large instead of small cup your cake Is
too rich 1t falls. Then. again -four.
go many recipes call -four without stating
much to ones cake and the wouldu't
give tried and true recipe for a dozen
others RuRA1-"
/ Dip the pulp from the orange as you
would custard from a cup. The fruit should
be cut in half and served with spoon on plate
2 Cut the meat from the bones a BIT al q
time and convey ii to the mouth with the
fork
g. Your structures upon the average recipe
may be Just IN the main. Many require most
Judfctous editing to make them tolerably In
telligfble- But in the matter OF measure
ments. there Is less dffhculty than you seem
to think The main thing Is to preserve the
right proportions in measuring the materials
As rule cup in cake making. means
cup" Grade the other ingredients in the same
way, using the same cup all the way through
II you use a smaller cup adapt the rest OF the
materials to this measurement The quantity
OF cake made VII not be large. but Il win
be as good as II the bigger cup used A
little practice VIII enable you to keep the idea
OF proportion IN mind
my own recipes I silt the dour before
measuring It And I fancy this done ~
most housewives
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or embroidered articles in it before washing
quickly and drying-always with the wrong
side out-in the shade.
When you ready TO wash. boil Two
quarts of wheat bran in eight quarts OF water
for hour. AS soon II is moderately cool
strain through doubled cheesecloth tpress-
ing out all the starch). II thick add cold
water to get the right consistency. Wash your
fine fabrics in this. using neither soap
starch The bran water cleanses and Btiffena-
II you never have done mp your fine scarfH and
the like proceed cautiously until you have
practice. Try the bran water UPON a piece
of muslin Of similar texture and sec 81 you
have the Wster and process right.
g Pulvertzed coffee is better than any ethmE
for the percolator.
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cut on the same lines The tunic
closes down the front and has an ap
piled piece which occupies front and
bottom. This also is trimmed with the
little velvet bows Hat of fur swathed
in brown tulle and decorated with blue
wing
The women who have charge of the
luncheon for the WOman'S Kansas Day
club meeting Monday. January %, an
nounce that Saturday at noon is the
latest time tickets can be procured for
the luncheon. The luncheon will be
served at 1870 o'clock in the after
noon Monday. and the Y. w c. A.
women who will serve the luncheon
require the time subsequent to the
close of the ticket sale, to complete
their arrangements.
From the Lawrence Journal World: ,
The annual Founders Day banquet of
the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority will
take place Saturday evening at the First
Presbyterian church This occasion al
ways is one that is attended by much
interest and sentiment FOR the Kappa
Alpha Thetas, for it means a reunion
Of the active and alumni members.
Those who are expected here from out
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behind them Leave no crack unvisited Then
shnt the doors and windows tightly and don't
one1 them for tventv-foS1r hours. co in then.
holding your breath, and open the windows
a spark of artificial light go near the room
until all the fumes have been disstpated- Re-
peat in a month If you bug. I don't be-
iieve you Will
Pretty Red Jelly"
Cranberry Jeny-CoOk quart Of water
and scant pint OF cranberries for ten min
utes put through colander and return to the
ire Add one pint Of sugar, boil i've minutes;
that. II you want pretty red jelly. you must
boil it and the berries fast; slrmerins spons
serve with roast turkey MRS J. E."
The signature Is a guarantee of the excel
1ence of the recipe But may add that get
finer color and more fruity = taste by
berries are cooking. and adding it just one
minute before the kettle is lifted from the
The jelly then has none of the cooked. pre-
servy flavor usually ind in cranberry
sauce and jelly.
Green Tomato PIE.
Some one has asked for recipe for green
tomato pie. May I give miner Line the pie
gce the Ss' tom p after ashin them very
thin: place in two layers. sprinkle sugar and
keep the juice that forms within the crust
Cover with top crust Bake in SLOW oven
out of season, but 50 good It win keep
until green =" tomatoes come again
4
Method of Cleaning
How can I wash clean whichever you
think best) a handsome renaissance scarf
dof11es etc2 Also doilies embroidered either
in all white coIored sflks2 have several
round doilies with a border Of wheels can
not afford to send many things to the clean
ers and I am afraid of spelling them If
wash them without advice from someone who
has had experience and knows more than do
81 have a coffee peTcolator. should pull
verified coffee be usedz The boiling water
does not pass through the strainer freely
when I use IT 1 hope be able to lend a
hand some time in the future
/ To set colors in colorSd cotfOns-
rr7rs11ns and the fIzre-mAke strong brine 0f
me salt and cold water. and soak the colored
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Notes and Personal Mention.

Mr.. John Mcfarland of Clovis, n.
NJ, will arrive in a few days to visit
his parents, Judge and Mrs. J. D. Nc
Farland-
Word mas been received in Topeka of
the death of Mrs. J. F. Myers, of New
York city, who used to live in To-
peka and who is we'll known here. He.-
death occurred Thursday at her home
in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Pierce left
Thursday for LaJolla, Cal, to spend
Il few weeks.
Mr.. and RMS. D ". Mulvane are
planning to leave in about a week to
spend month in California.
Miss Nellie Mcfarland is visiting her
sister. Mrs. c. c. Stillman. of Morgan
vile.
Mr.. F. J. shakeshaft has gone to
Cuba and the Isle of Pines fer q vaca
ton trip
Mrs. Arthur Lingafelt. of Oklahoma
City, who is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. James Brewer. will return
home Monday, and will be accompanied
by her niece, Miss Ruth Brewer. who
will be with her the rest of the winter.
Mrs. Ell Lannan, of St. Louis, who is
visiting at the George Mel home, will
return home at the end Of next week.
Miss Helen Lindsay is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs Smith, of Leaven-
Miss Gladys Gardner has gone to
Kansas City to spend a week with
friends
Word has been received in Topeka
| of the serious illness of Mrs. Anna L.
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~ WILL
Miss Lenora Stubbs has gone to
Mulvane, Kan. to visit her grandpar-
w r. Stubs spent today in Wichita
and viii go to Mulvane to be with her
parents Saturday and Sunday She ana
Miss Stubs will return home the carry
part of next week. Mrs Stubs ana
Mrs. w. A. Johnston, who is spending
q few days in Wichita this week, were
guests of honor at j reception given
Thursday by Judge and Mrs. T. p
JeWett Mrs Stubs is a guest at the
home of Mrs. Upton Cox, and Mrs
Johnston is being entertained at the
JeWett home.
Mr.. George Porter of Archie. Mo,
will come to spend Sunday with Mrs
Porter who is visiting her father, MT.
j. c. Gafford. Mr. and Mrs. Porter
will go 10 Kansas City together, ana
will attend a dance next week to be
given by Mr. POrter's mother and his
sister, Miss Jane Bruce Porter, follow
ing a tea at which they VIII be nos
tesses in the afternoon and at wnlcI
Mrs. George Porter will be a guest OF
honor Both parties Will be large al
fairs. and d number of Topeka people
have received invitations
Mrs w d. Storrs entertained few
guests informally Thursday afternoos
at bridge.
x Il
The youngest of the girls in the
minstrel show last night received a
big box of flowers, and fastened to the
bouquet was a slip of paper on which
was written, From an admirer." The
little girl was somewhat puzzled at
first as to know who had sent the flow
ers, but she reasoned it out that it was
"daddie." and while he denied It, she
still was sure, as he was her most CON
slant Admirer and the only one whose
admiration was equal to the price OF a
big cluster of pink roses and lilies or
the valley tied with five. yards of pink
satin ribbon, BUT it would do no harm
to ask the florist, in case it might pc
som cone else.
A pretty frock with some distinguish
ing features to recommend is the
sketch above. 1t was developed in
tortoise-sheH taffeta with a deep yoke
of ecru lace. There are two oblong
revers which fold back from the center
front, lightly embroidered and caught
together down the front with small
brown velvet bows. Below the blouse
sleeve hangs an undersleeve of lace
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Fix up the lawn for spring. Time now
to SOW Kentucky blue grass and white
clover. Zimmerman Seed Co.
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MAN TAKES CHANCES
Wife Who Concealed Deformity Not
Divorced by Judge.

Boston, Jan. 26.-Under an opinion
by Judge White Of the Suffolk divorce
court, "beaus and bellies when marry
ing must run their chances of false
teeth, imported hair and cork legs"
The opinion was occasioned by Harry
Zukow's action for annulment Of his
marriage on the ground that his wife
pective husband until after the cere-
mony.
such defects" concluded the judge.
fare common to humanity and must
be CHANGED in contemplating con-
nubial bliss"
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in wide pleats and belted in to the
waist by a crushed belt of dark blue
velvet, a length of which also crosses
each shoulder taking the place OF the
outer pIeat The short sleeve is slash
ed and bordered with passementerie,
While below it is d slightly gathered
undersleeve of ecru net edged with
self tone lace. The skirt is made with
a plain tunic falling over pleated
hounce.
The following guests attended party
given Thursday afternoon by Mrs.
oscar Neil, Mrs. Ed Lannan, of ST.
Louis. Missouri; Mrs J. H. Bowers, of
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Mrs
George Neil Mrs. J. F. Lyle, Mrs. Carl
Erickson, Mrs. A O. Rosser. Mrs K q.
Whitfield Mrs. John Lagerstrom, Mrs
A F. Colson, Mrs. A. T. Lucas, and
Mrs. A. A. Hayes.
Mrs Frank FARRELL gave an informal
party Thursday for her sister Mrs. W
for Mrs. Arthur Lingafelt, of Oklahoma
City, who is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. James Brewer. Mrs. Dickey
and Mrs. Lingafelt will be in Topeka
until the first part of next week
Miss Daisy Neil entertained he
bridge club Wednesday, with the fol
lowing additional guests: Mrs. Ed Ian
nan, of St Louis. Mrs Joseph Bowers
of Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Mrs
Oscar Neil, Mrs Preston Coleman Mrs
Ed Gossett, and Miss Rose Mitchell.
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Marion Harlar1ds Helping Hand.

Marion Hnkud osuud % i Of ~ magyar in as
hghmmBaph and hng g in
them Ob0y pubknd hkep Gy DO
HuId neof d
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of town for the banquet are Mrs. Frank
Thompson, of Topeka; Mrs. Fred Rose
of Kansas City; Mrs George Nicholson
of Chicago: Mrs. W. F. Bowen, Mrs
Morgan, Miss Mary Barley of Topeka;
Mrs George Belt, Miss Ethel Charley,
of Kansas City, and Miss Louise Alder
of Emporia.
X
This is a pretty disign for an unas-
Stunning little frock intended for infor-
NAL wear at home. Old blue wolfe was
used for this, made over selftone silk,
but a less expensive material could be
employed if desired. The frock is mate
with a deep square yoke of lace out
lined with a band of silk passemen-
terie in self tone. Below this yoke the
front and back of the blouse is laid
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WANTED-Three boys to sell state
Journal on streets at noon from 11;15
a m until ? p. m. Apply state Jour
nal office tomorrow morning.
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Mrs. w. d. Storrs entertained a few
guests informally Thursday Afternoon
at bridge
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-11-12
DEATH FROM FALL OFF BICYCLE

kinston. Nov. S.-Eddie Walker, .
t4-year-old boy, died as the result OF
internal injuries received from a fall
from a bicycle two weeks previously.
walker was riding along a railroad
track when he received h hurt
which resulted in his death, striking
a tie or other object in his fall. He
was supposed TO be We'll on the way
tn recovery. and was in the brightest
condition since receiving the injury.
when a hemorrhage occurred which
the physicians could not control. The
lad was prominently connected, end
uas in the city.
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IN DAKOTA.
CIV the Associated Press

(Bv the Associated Press.)
steele, n. d, Nov. S.-Georse Bak-
er, charged with the murder OF his
wife and father-in-law, Thomas Glass.
was a from the Kidder county Jail
early today and lynched. it IS the
first l%ynching in North Dakota within
a decade. Baker recently returned
from California to Dawson. n. u.
He entered the home Of Mr.. Glass and
killed both his wife and father-in-
law. The shooting was the result OF
family trouble Baker was rushed
bora immediatelv. Early today, how
ever. a mob Of fifty men overpoUered
the sheriff and deputies and taking
Baker from the Jail hanged him with
in the city limits.