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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-16

In St Pauls Church, Flatbush, on
Wednesday evening, Miss Neva Haight Will
become the bride of J. William Schultze, of
Newark. She will be attended by Mrs.
Clifford B. White as matron of honor and
by Miss Clara Wentworth and Miss Flor
ence Boole as bridesmaids The best man Is
to be Walter NJ. Dean, of Manhattan, and
the ushers will be DR. Charles Mansfield,
of Washington. and Robert Flicker, of Man
haitian. \ reception will follow at the
Haight home, No. 423 Rugby Road.
OF interest TO the younger set in Flat
bush was the wedding or Wednesday OF
Miss Frances Lindsey Gray, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Gray, Of No. 16
FennimOre street, and Walter Mathews
Terry. 1t was a home ceremony at noon.
with the Rev. A. +. Roraback officiating.
Miss Gray's only attendant was Mrs. Ed
ward a. Billiard. and Lindsey Gray served
as best man.
The bride is a granddaughter Of the late
Stephen ID. Lindsey, OF Maine. at one time
president of the Senate OF that state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Terry VIII live at NO. 1915
Pacific street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-16

Among next weeks many weddings Will
he that OF Miss Ethel Dorothy ButtlinG,
daughter Of the late William J. Buttilng.
well known as politician and an Elk
Miss Buttllng will be married 70 Albert
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-16

At the Episcopal church. at Montclair,
on Saturday afternoon. Miss Agnes Zim-
norman will be married to Harold r. Tunl-
son, Of Brooklyn. The bride is the daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Zimmerman, who
formerly lived in this borough. Mrs. Ar
thur Brockway will attend the bride and
Mr.. Brockway will serve as best man.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-16

A recently announced engagement is that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-16

Announcement is made OF the engage
ment of Miss Alice NJ. Fox, daughter Of
Mr.. end Mrs Charles Fox, Of No. G93
Greene avenue. and Clarence Adams Spear,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Adams Spear, of
No. 26s New York avenue. Miss Fox be-
longs to this years class al Packer, and
her iance was graduated from Amherst in
1906.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-16

OF interest on this side of the river,
where Miss Doris Fading formerly lived,
is the announcement of her engagement TO
Linn V. Phillips, OF UnIontown, Penn
Miss Fading is the daughter Of F. J. Fad-
ing, of Manhattan, and sister of Mrs
Herbert Humphrey Kellogg, of Flatbush
Mr.. Phillips is graduate Of the Uniyer-
sity OF Michigan.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-16

The bridal parties which will serve at
the double wedding Of Miss Anna Cathryn
Bullwinkel and Harold Cassinove Penfed
and Miss Julia Penfield and Grin Bastedo
were entertained at a dinner dance at the
Columbia Yacht Club on Friday evening
by Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond c. Penfield On
Wednesday evening Miss Bullwinkers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Bullwinkel,
gave a theatre party for the young peo-
pie to see "Oficer 666" at the Gaiety 1t
was followed by supper at the Ritz Carl
ton
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-11-08

doing all sorts OF rum places no one
else ever thinks Of. don't you know.
And as for bench, Well. II was
like her. in her innocence OF the
world. not 10 know how downright
vulgar that would be. had seen
couples sitting evenings in the park
and | knew,
But l answered tactfully:
Il don't mean these places so much.
don't you know think We can find
lots jollier and better nights else
where" And | closed my free eye
and beamed at her through my glass.
Don't have 10 go so TAR. YOU know:
under ones own roof. or-er-some
one else's roof. for instance-why not
here?" jerked my head toward the
old stone pile behind us.
"Oh."-her eyebrows lifted at me
$50 you've thought OF that. too?'-
she nodded gravely-"you mean IN
the library there?"
| winked assent
The library suited me all right,
Just now" she said in an oddly
sobcred voice. Il looked In as
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passed through. and he was looking
SO crushed. so worn and tired. you
know--he had just come from up
stairs: and yet no faced me SO brave.
ly and smilingly"-she shook her
head-"poor fellow"
stared---puzzled. don't you know,
Offhand. dash me II | could see what
the Judge had TO do with our evenings
together-why, ! had his own approva!
OF my suit Then remembered that
she. OF course. didn't know that-yet.
Probably what she had In her dear
hg the library-and he would. II he
continued to think he was busy: for |
had heard him say he expected TO
work all night. But then, there were
dozens and dozens OF other places We
could go-well. should just say!
had Just bent forward TO suggest
this TO her when I saw she was going
to speak So | waited. smiling ar her
tendcrly.
And about Arthur" she began.
and cut myself painful stab with
my nails-right in the palm-"now
there is case where ! think you
find"-she nodded toward the house
again-"where you find one OF his
superb qualities, the one quality that.
of all, ! admire in mrn the most"
by Jove." said. leaning forward
7 wondered what II was-and then,
dash II, asked her.
Just trust!" she said simply. and
her face grew luminous. Faith. per.
haps should say. My father has II
larger than any man | ever knew; II
is something that goes out from him
with his friendship, with his love
making dual gift"-her voice drop.
ped thoughtfully-"I have studied Il In
him all my life. and Il has always
seemed so beautiful to me-so won
derful--the unquestioning peace he
has"-her blue eyes widened. shin
ing-'has ever In return for the per.
feet, abiding trust that he gives to
the thing he calls his own. | know
for he has made me feel II from the
time j Was u tihy uttlc BHi' NC ihst
word was almost a whisper. SO tense
SO vibrant with feeling was it-she
seemed to have forgotten my exist.
ence. And II ever I find n man
she breathed.
coughed slightly and she started
stared ut me-and then the dimple
deepened In her cheek. lost in n bed
OF jolly roses. Her laughter pealed
forth, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.!
II beg your pardon!" she said But
when / think OF papa and OF how he
believes In his children, especially
poor little me. think must get
Her roguish, puzzled smile searched
my face. "How Ia II you say it?-oh
I know think / must be getting
dippy!'"
And It was the first slang I had
heard from those sweet lips since the
night shJ was In my rooms!
CTo BE CONTINUED.)
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Richard LiShtnut, an American with an
affected English accent receives a pres
ent from a friend In China. The present
brones TO be pair OF pajama' \ L, ,I,,r
dons the pajamas and late at night sets
up for smoke. His servant. Jenkins
comes In and. failing TO recognize Light
nut. attempts To put him out. Thinking
the servant crazy. Lightnut changes his
clothes intending 10 summon help. When
he reappears jenkins falls on his neck
that he is crazy. Jenkins tells iIghtnut OF
the encounter he had with hideous
Chinaman dressed IN .patamas IN
m5essage from his friend, Jack Billings:
Tor the night on his way home from col.
lege. Later Lightrut finds beautifui
glri in black pajamas In his room; Light-
nut Is shocked by the girls drinking.
smoking and slangy talk. She tells him
her name is Francis and puzzles him
with story OF her love for her sisters
ing the girl is missing and Lightnut hur-
ries TO the boat 20 see her on He Is ac-
costed by husky college boy. who calls
him "Dicky" but he does not see the
girl Jack Billings calls 20 spend the
night with Lightnut They discover
priceless rubies hidden IN the buttons ~
the pa'amas. Billings dons the p1jamas
and retires. Lightnut later discovers
in his apartment a beefy person in NUT
tor-ChOp whiskers and wearing pajcmls
Jenkins calls the police who declare. the
llTIuer 10 De criminal, CaIied 7 hAN
Grandpa" The intruder declares he Is
Ightnut's guest and appeals 70 the lat
ter ~ vain He IS hustled of 20 jail
n the morning IAghtnut Is as'onished 20
End Billings gone. ana more as'"1ish"d
when Ec gets message from the latter
demanding his clothes lightaut. bound
Tor Tarrytowa, billings home, discovers
Frances" the girl Of the pajamas. oH
the train. LiChtnut speaks 10 her ana al
ludes 20 the night before. She declares
Indignantly that LiEhtnut never saw her
IN black paiamas. At Tarrvtown Frances
Is met by a husky college youth. vlo
halls L!ghtnut as "Dicsy." The latter ig-
ncres the boy, who then threatens -
thrash him for offending Frances. !. .-ht-
nut takes the next train home. Billings
storms over the outrage OF his arrest. Tie
and LGhtrut discover mysterious CHi-
nCse characters on the pqiaras Hrofrs-
sor DooZenberry is called IN 20 interpret
the EieroglvpEits He raves over what he
writing declares that person wearing
the pajamas will take on the ssmb'ance
~ the previous wearer The professor
horrows the paianas for experiment..
Billings" dressed In paj.m15 is found in
the professors room and is taken home
In an automobile with Frances and a wo-
man IiGhtnut calls the trump" Light
tut Is argered by the frurp's SANDER
Gus talk about Francis" Billings" is
taken 20 his room. A servant tells Light
nut that a messag" has just been re-
ceived stating that Billings was under ar
rest in New York for stealing a suit OF
black pajamas. Judge Billings asion!shes
I.irhtnut with a tale OF Francis esca-
20 Frances" The Judge declares that
not another living person would tackle
the Job. and Lghtnut his mind occupied
With the beautiful Frances. 10 greatly
BLACK pajamas and Lightnut sends them
70 Billings rooms
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The GLOW s, :; S.
mSM@ RUBIES
bn FRANCIS PERRY ELLIOTT
~s ILLUSTRATIONS ~ EH/WHAars
sle,51N11Z mr. 81 608RS -tz<>62X< (On7+rv

Had almost forgotten the dashed
windows-and the two cats that
might be looking out!
murmured some jolly apology
/ adding:
oh. yes-Quite SO: certainly!
mean-eh. what"
She was smiling. her ros e-petal lip
dragging through her teeth.
The bobby. you know. just now
II was positive he had come 10 drag
you away 10 your loathsome dungeon.
And when he retired, was-oh, so re-
lieved," And she clasped her hands,
her eyes lifting upward
oh. | say nowhere you. thought"
| grirned delightedly and slipping 10
rustic chair beside her. looked her
affectionately in the eye. For all her
air of chatting, | knew that under II
was current OF anxiety for me-the
darling,
screwed my glass at her tenderly.
What would you have done
said softly. If he had-er-lugged me
on. you know"
Can you ask" What a reproachiul
Sideglance she shot me through the
meshes of her silkcn what-you-call.
ems Why. OF course. should nave
drawn my good eXcali0ar and gun him
thr-rroGgh and thr-rrough
BY Jove. how she said it, And she
illustrated with the stemleSs rose
dash II. no: The roseless stem She
was ierb-loCEed like the Jelly
fencing girl: only a dashed sight more
stunning. don't you know. And her
eXcalibar. too Didn't know what a
jelly eXcalibar was. but guessed ii was
some delightfully."- mysterious bat dead.
~ feminine thirg-sone kind Of sub
merged hat-pin-so rt- olthing. YOU know
that sort. dash il. Yet she would
have drawn it-aad her good one too
she said,
"Joye'" | said feelinsIy Would
you, really?" And almost took her
haud-Gnd again remembered the win.
dows! So just shot her look.
Her glorious eyes sparGled. That
IS, would IL | had one she said
smiling; but I'm afraid poor Arthur
lost the last and only one. Sad, isn't
it,"
OH"
Just felt my jolly heart sink like
what's-its-name. Who the deuce was
poor Arthur" This must be another
some other laundering chap who
had been engaged TO her. And what a
rotten. careless beggar. too to have
lost it-that is, il he really had, or
course. he would say so, anyhow. And
how the deuce did he get IL, in the
first place-did she give it TO him. or
did he
BY Jove. how should have liked TO
punch Arthur's head. Always did
hate a chap with that name, ! flushed
guiltily. but she did not see For the
moment. she was looking OF dream
lily across the valley.
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FOR SALE.

A high-grade Piano Player. made
by the Aeolian people OF New York
City Cost $250-good as new-only
a short time in use. II Ats any piano
Also 1925 worth OF rolls OF music goes
with 1t. Will sell Player and music
for 5000. Reason for selling Is tina,
family owning 1t Is breaking up Ad
dress Box S9S. Omaha. Neb. Adv.
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The Usual Thino.

Il sce." said the guinea pig, timidly
that they say you are the cause OF
the increasing cost OF eggs"
Yes" responded the hen. YEARLY
they're following the same old rule
when anything goes wrong. always
blame the woman"
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-11-08
Her Neat Trick.

When the actress in question Wis.
tied that managerial firm to star her
she used a paradoxical argument"
What was it,"
"She brought hacker to the front 81
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Il wonder" she said pensively
why It Is one can never find another
man like Arthur. Do you suppose Il
Is because he was the ideal?"
For an instant, / swallowed hard
then plucked up bravely. or tried to
don't you know.
Jolly nkely!" I chirped. Their
gloomily: "Oh, I say, you know, wal
he your ideal?"
'Always!"--the blue eyes lighted
wistfully-'T suppose It's because h
was my FIRST love; found him y
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CHAPTER XIV.
atf Evsr Find M,ntw

w ENeI FIHu Wd"9
81 trust you've not been getting into
trouble. Mr.. Lightnut!"
Her lovely eyes were dancing with
mischief as they hung there below
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1912-11-08

Mr.. Beetle-At the inquest of Mr..
Rumble Bee they called In several
flrefiies.
Willie Bug-Well, / suppose they
wanted more light on the subject.
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Blindness 10 In Mankind.
Fortune has often been blamed for
our blindness; but fortune IL NOT @
blind as men ara.-Samuel SmilsA
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WAY Of Words.

Il must say this looks like sharp
practice"
1T does-that's fat"
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mine-eyes, bluer than the Hudson at
our feet; yet between the jolly rip
pies that played across those pools OF
truth ! could glimpse far down into
depths that were the most devilishly
enhancing, darkly. deeply. beautifully
oh. you know!
Why. by Jove, almost took crop
per right into them! Only caught
Just in time, you know; Strengthened
right on the verge. as II were-and
me up with EasD. monocIe dan
ring
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-01-11
Particularly the Ladies.

Not only pleasant and refreshing to
the taste, but gently cleansing and sweet
ening to the system, Syrup Of Figs and
Elixir Of SIENNA is particularly adapted
to ladies and children, and beneficial in
all cases in which wholesome. strength
ening and effective laxative should be
used. 1t is perfectly safe at all times and
dispels colds, headaches and the pains
caused by indigestion and constipation so
promptly and effectively that it is the one
perfect family laxative which gives salts
faction to all and is recommended by
millions Of families who have used il and
who have personal knowledge Of its ex-
cellence.
Its wonderful popularity, however. has
led INSCRIPTIONS dealers to offer imita-
lions which act unsatisfactory. There
fore, when buying, to get its beneficial
effects, always note the full name of the
Company-C California Fig Syrup Co.
plainly printed on the front Of every
package Of the genuine Syrup Of Figs
and Elixir of SIENNA.
For sale by all leading druggists. Price
so cents per bottle.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-01-11
JUDGE MARSHALL
PRESENTS GOOD
HIGHWAY PLAN
Will Lay Network OF I'm
proved Roads in Town
of Delton.
CONTINUED from First Page.)

member piped up that the chairman
lived in ReedSburg and that the mem
bers might visit him over night
Great Laughter) About forty were
booked to go and two score would
make large family.
Chairman Clarke and Supervisors
Schneider and Steck Ieberg were select
ed TO approve the bonds of the county
offic rs.
A cording to resolution offered by
Supervisor Nehs the treasurers from
the towns of BaraboO, Greenfield and
Fairfield Will be provided with room
in the courthouse where they may re-
ceive the town taxes.
Supervisor Ragatz introduced a
resolution providing that the town
pay one-half of the good roads work
done after deducting the amount pro-
vided by the state.
The salaries of the county officers to
be elected in 1912 were fixed as fol-
lows:
County clerk, 81, 200
Treasurer, 81, 200.
Clerk of the court, 81 200. No fees.
District attorney, 5000. No fees.
Sheriff, $1,000. No fees. Actual
expenses when going to state insti-
buttons to be paid by the county. Board
for tramps 81 so per week.
Deputy sheriff at Baraboo, $780,
Deputy sheriff at Reedsburg, $3.50.
Deputy sheriff at Spring Green, $780,
Deputy sheriff at Prairie du Sac or
Sank City, 500.
1t was decided to destroy outlawed
orders. There were many of them and
the printing Of the list would surprise
the reader for goodIy number of PEG
pie are careless about drawing their
money from the county.
1t was decided to refuse the privi-
leges of the court house for all public
gatherings unless it pertained to bust
ness of the state or county. Political
parties and all organizations must
meet elsewhere. Members of the
votes for women movement asked for
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-01-11
Thursday

Walter Schellenberger of Prairie du
Sac, left Wednesday for Chicago where
he is attending school.
Mrs. A. HI. Schubring, who has been
very i'll at her home in Greenfield on
account of the shock of the sudden
death of her husband, is slowing re"
covering.
Miss Ziemann of Milwa ulIee is
visiting at the home of James H. Hill,
who resides near the! old ford Of the
Baraboo river, between Baraboo and
Lyons.
Harvey, Gertrude AMI Grace Stack
man have returned to WoneWoc after
holiday visit with their grand
parents, former Sheriff and Mrs.
William Stsckhouse, Eighth avenue.
The beloved wife of George Nc
Arthur, ST., passed away January 4,
1911, at her home in Chenille. She
had been ill for some time. Funeral
notice later. She will be missed by
many friends.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-01-11
UNDER THE
CHESTNUT TREE
CONTINUED from First page.)

character as tie minister; but cor
S rvative instead of radical. The
judge elieved that social and polt
cal conditions ere about right, as they
social refOrmeIs. He seemed to think
that slavery was Divine Institution
that ga little wine for the stOmschs
sake" was good, and perhaps little
more was better; he also believed as
we may suppose, in
"Fhe goo old plan,
T al they should take that have the
power,
And they should keep who can
Oil and water do not mix read ly,
b 1t are apt to flow apart. And so it
happened that the minister and the
judge antag onized Oh other on all
questions, or nearly all, that arose in
or were agitattd in the church. This
state of things and the holy war, so to
speak, in the church finally resulted
in the secession of The faction led by
the jul ge and the founding by tie
seceders of the Presbyterian church.
1t became evident to all that the judge
would belong 10 no church that be
could not run. One thing that was
Calling TO the Jud 1e was that the min
lister could roast him from the pulpit
and that he had no convenient means
of getting even for these pulpit roasts.
The ju ige was native of Connecti-
cut, the nutme. state. He was born
and raised in Litchfield. He was prone
to make comparisons of other places
with Lii C fed to the deltiment Of
the other places. Tuis OF course was
nOteL by Tie minister and one day in
his sermon he was describing class
OF people, chronic grumbleIs, who are
always fAding f,uIt and seem never
to be sati fed with others or their own
environment. "Why," said Q, "one
'of these PEOPLE, should they 20 to
Heaven, and shou Saint Peter D ISIS
them through the 'pearly gate Of the
New Je Usalem, upon first setting cot
upon the pavement Of pure golu',
would say This may be all very fine,
but is not equal to Lltchtield.' F."
r. T. WARN
Everett, WASH,
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-01-11
RECENT GIFTS TO
HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Many Valuable Accersions
Made to Collection as
Seen Below.

Since the last report the following
objects have been given to the Sank
County Historical Society:
George &. Gibbons loans a snuff
box which dates back to about 1872.
1t was once. owned by William Glib
son, Lancaster county, England. The
box is made from tortoise shell from
the Sandwich Islands.
When Henry ErsWell was in Libby
prison in Richmond, Va, he traded
$40 in United States greenbacks to a
guard for 5000 in Confederate money.
The guard desired to do this and he
favored him in order that he might
obtain a little something extra to eat
Mr.. Erswell gives to the society a
$40 bill which he got at that time.
In the collection was a $500 bill on
the Ohio Railroad. The road was
capitalized at 100000, and was
chartered March 8, 1886.
w. T. Thomas, GIT Mills street,
Madison, Wis, gives coin from
Smyrna.
Mr.. Thomas also gives the power
OF attorney given to Elias Thomas of
Richland county by Everett H. Erwin
of Missouri This was done in order
to collect a debt The document is
do ed 1858.
To Legislature for Divorces.
P. H. Crossman has given a copy
o: the Laws of Wisconsin dated 1916,
when Simeon Mills was the state
printer. Wisconsin was a territory |
then and Mr.. Cheeseman's father, H |
F. Crossman, was the sheriff of Sank |
county. Among some Of the unusual |
requirements of that early day were
the following:
The duty Of the assessor was to
assess all town lots and improve
nents at their cash value. Nothing
IS said about personal property
An act to authorize the sale Of
canal lands.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1912-01-11

writing such as was done before
the time of printing. The illumina-
tons are large. The specimen is the
parable of the wise and foolish vir-
gins, done by hand. The date of the
writing is Feb. %, 1771. This is the
only specimen in the collection of the
society, and was brought from Swift
erland by Mr.. Thuerer.
Miss Chapman also gives the Rhet-
orical Reader, which she used in
school in 1S4S. The book was pur-
chased in Ohio, and contains many
fine selections by Irving and others.
Guy 0. Glazier, proprietor of a
curio shop in San Diego, CAL, gives
one-fourth Real from Guatemala,
Central America. 1t is the smallest
silver coin in America.
J. Cummins of Baraboo gives a pc
culiar stone found at depth of 40
feet in the futile gravel pit.
AVA I1uCCIA1A1SQ1I VI 1Al1UOuIh S4fSS
metal cast of Lincoln's face.
J. B. Ashley gives an old gun.
Philip Nippert gives an old hand
made fail which goes back to the
pioneer days before the threshing
machine was heard.
A handmade turkey wing cradle
used for harvesting grain and once
, the property of Caleb Harvey, is
given by his son, Horace G.. Harvey
of Walton. The elder Harvey came
from Indiana to Sank county in 1858.
He was farmer and used the
cradle in every harvest as long as
he was able to work. He lived near
Walton in the town of Woodland, and
| died in 1886. In remembrance of him
and his pioneer work in this county
the cradle, one of the oldest of it's
kind in the county, is presented to
the society.