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RIVERDALE.
ecial Correspondence Of Tho Star.
RIVERDALE. Nd, Au

RIVERDALE. Nd, August 8, 1912.
Miss Charlotte Roome has gone to Seat.
tie, Wash. to spend q year with her SIS
ter. Mrs. STEERS. Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson
and son have gone to Virginia for a two.
week visit with Mr.. Gibson's mother. Mas
ter Clarence Smith has returned, after a
delightful visit with friends in Paterson
n. j. Mrs. Sarah 'MaclOud and Miss
Rochefort have gone to Washington to
Marie Blundon. have returned to their
home on Washington avenue, after spend
ing several weeks at Atlantic City. Miss
Edith Compton has returned to her home
In Lynnhaven. Va, after visit to her
aunt, Mrs. c. A. Smith. Mr.. IL L. Collier
and family, and Rev. and Mrs. d. A.
Reed are spending a month near Rock
Hall on the eastern shore Mrs. Charles
Griffith has returned to her home on
Adams avenue, after spending several
weeks at Millers Island. Mr.. F. J. Fox
Of Washington returned last week, after
spending two weeks with his sister, Mrs.
George j. Held. Jackson avenue. Mrs
Leo Montner and Miss ]. L. Cohen OF
Washington spent Saturday with Miss
Nicholson, New York place. Mr.. Irving
Owings and family are spending several
weeks at Solomons Island. Mr.. and Mrs.
a month at Rock Hall on Chesapeake
bay Mr. B. H Gather and family left
Friday for months stay at Ocean City.
Miss Gladys Ship!ey and Miss Elizabeth
Waters. chaperoned by Mrs. Powers, are
spending q week at Piney Point. Mrs.
Lee of East Riverdale is spending a week
In Philadelphia visiting relatives.
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Thursday for Detroit. where they win
spend the month Of August visiting rela-
tivee.
Misses Nora and Avis Rabbit Of this
vicinity have been visiting Mrs. j. H.
Stonestreet at GAINESVILLE.
The annual bazaar and lawn fete for
the benefit OF st. Mary's Catholic Church
here was held Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings in the grove near the church.
and was attended by many persons from
different parts OF the county and else
where. Among those who helped to make
the affair q success were Mrs. John E.
West. Mrs Lee Ofrutt. Mrs. John Mad
dox. Mrs. John L. Brunett, Mrs. wallace
u. Ricketts,. Mrs. Henry Clagett Mrs.
Ebert Clagett. Mrs. Roger Shaw. Mrs.
Lawrence Flack, Mrs. Charles veirs, Mrs.
Lavfnia Jones. Mrs. Charles Maddox,
Mrs. William E. Morgan. Misses Marga-
ret Jones. Rose Wagner. Rose Clagett,
Agnes Matlack, Mamie Matlack. I.avinia
Wagner and others.
Mrs. John H. GaSEaway and daughters,
Misses Helen and Rosalie, have returned
to their home here, after visiting friends
in Cumberland.
Mrs. John r. Henderson and daughter,
Miss Rose Henderson. OF Wilmington,
Del. were visitors during the week at
the home Of Judge and Mrs James b.
Henderson here.
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WINCHESTER.
special Correspondence Of The star.

WINCHESTER, Va. August 8, 1872
Society was out in large numbers on
Thursday afternoon to attend the first or
series of tennis games between teams
representing Frederick. Md. and Win
chester. the initial contest of the series
icing won by the latter. The game was
p.ayed on the private tennis court at the
osne OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry r. Kern,
who entertained informally before and
after the game. A number OF luncheons
and dinners parties were also held during
ne afternoon and evening While the
1inth annual session of the Virginia
Farmers Institute was being held in Win
chester Thursday and Friday the peo-
pie of the town and county entertained
the visitors from practically every section
II the state on quite lavish scale. The
Frederick County Fruit Growers. Associ-
alton gave luncheon in Rouss hall
Thursday. at which covers were laid for
over 300 guests, while Friday Mr.. and
Mrs. 8. L. Lupton gave a luncheon for all
the members Of the society in their or
chard near town. In addition to these
there were numerous other luncheons and
dinner and supper parties held In the
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homes Of residents of Winchester and

Frederick county. a very enjoyable
event OF the early part Of the week was
a moonlight hay ride given by Misses
Ethel and Catherine Yost In honor of
their guests. Miss Edythe Clayton OF
Philadelphia and the Misses VoegelIe or
Martinsburg. w. Va. Friends from WASH
ington. Baltimore and other cities were
among those present Friday evening at a
handsome entertainment given by Miss
Cora Larrick On the lawn at the home OF
her parents at Middletown. The lawn
was very prettily illuminated with Jap
anese lanterns. and refreshments were
served in elegant style. Many OF the
summer visitors now at Berryyille were
among the guests Of Miss Anne Striblins.
who entertained the other afternoon al
auction bridge. the first prize being won
by Mrs. j. r. Elder. while the second
was awarded to Mrs. John Swift Cold
smith Of Birmingham, Ala Other enter
tainments given there during the week
We're an auction bridge party by Mrs. ).
lett Mccormick Of Norfolk and Mrs
Charles F. MCGUIRE OF Hoboken at the
home OF their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
shall Mccormick; q luncheon by Miss
Elizabeth Bowen at Brentwood and an
auction bridge party by Miss Evelyn Mo-
CURE at her home In Berryville. Mrs
John p. Campbell Of Georgia. who Is
spending the summer at the home OF her
father, Maj Robert w. Hunter. has been
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EVANSVILLE.
'pecial Correspondence Of The Star.

HYATTSVILLE. August 3. 1912.
Judge and Mrs. John Gibson. Wine
avenue. are visiting relatives in Penn
sylvania. Miss Mary Porter and Messrs.
Dwight Gait. Warren Whiting and Ken
meth F.. Brooks returned from Holland
Point. Calvert county. Md. yesterday.
where they were members Of a delightful
house party given by the Misses Gourley
OF that place. Miss Carol Wilson OF Up
per Marlboro has been visiting friends In
Virginia for the past fortnight Mrs. O.
B. Zantzinger and children and her guest.
Miss Gertrude Tillard of Newark. N. j.
have been visiting Miss Minnie Chew In
Upper Marlboro. Miss Margaret Bowie
has returned from a pleasant stay with
friends at Vienna. Va. Wednesday OF
next week Mr.. C. A. NJ. Wells viii enter
tain q party OF relatives and friends at
BeDedict. Charles county. on the Patux-
emit river. The party will sail down the
Patuxent river in Mr.. Wells launch. and
vaI spend several days at Benedict. In
the party will be Mr.. and Mrs. Rexford
n. Smith, DR.. and Mrs Alfred H Wells.
DR.. Charles A. Wells. Mr.. ana Mrs. Ed
ward A. Fuller. Misses Hilda w. and
Josephine L. Fuller. E. A. Fuller. jr., and
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FAMOUS IN DAY FOR
the BEAUTY OF her
HANDS And ARMS
A Free Prescription That
Does It's Work Over Night
You Can Prepare It at
Your Own Home.

''It's my own discovery, and It takes
just one night to get such marvellous TO
SUITS" answered Miss Grace Benson, when
her friends asked her about the mar
velous change in the appearance OF her
hands and arms. ''You can do the same
thing II you will take my advice" she
says. II feel Il my duty to tell every
woman what this wonderful psesCfp-
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prescription which has removed every
defect from my hands and arms. You
can form no idea Of the marvellous change
1t will make In just one application. The
prescription. which can be prepared at
your own home. is as follows:
Go to any drug store and buy an
ounce bottle Of Kulax Compound. Pour
the entire bottle OF Kulux into q two
ounce bottle. add quarter ounce OF witch
hazel and MI with water. Nix this at
home. then you know that II Is the
genuine article. Apply night and morn
ing. The nrst application win astonish
you. II makes the skin transparent, re-
moves all discolorations such as tan. sun
spots, freckles and coarse pores, rough
ness and wrinkles. and. In fact. every
blemish the hands and arms are heir to.
1t also produces q marvellous effect On
the neck and shoulders.
''If the neck Is discolored from bein
exposed to the sun or from wearing high
collars. this prescription will Immediately
relieve that condition No matter how
rough and ungainiy the hands and arms.
oS what abuses they have had through
hard work and exposure to sun and wind.
this prescription will work q wonderful
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ROCKVILLE.
,rrespondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE Md. August 8, 1912.
Miss Alice Cashell Of Redland is a men,
Der Of house party in Essex county.
Va. the Misses Broaddus being the
hostesses.
Miss Nellie Thomas Of Pittsburgh. Pa.
has been visiting Mrs. e. Wilson Walker
at Gaithersburg.
Miss Relia Lodge OF South Carolina has
been visiting her grandparents. the Rev.
and Mrs. s. r. White, here, and relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin F. Helm and chill
dren left during the week for Atlantic
City for a stay Of ten days.
Mr. and Mrs. William DeggeS OF Wash
ington and Mrs. II. Bragonier Of Balti-
more are at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Reading here for a few weeks.
Miss Mary NJ. Jones Of Kensington is
visiting friends at Blacksburg. Va.
Mrs. Earle and children have returned
to their home in Washington. after spend
ing several weeks at the home Of Mrs.
Earle's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
H. Rabbit, near Rockville.
Mrs. NJ. c. Adams and daughter. Miss
Susie Adams. Of Baltimore are visiting
Mrs. w. D. Thomas at Kensington.
A number OF the young people Of this
county are camping on the upper Poto-
mac near Seneca Il: the party are Misses
Josephine CLANCY. Susie Bailey. Hannah
Etchison. Anna C. Pace. Courtney Snouf-
fer. Fel!sa Snouffer. Aurelia Lodge. Ra-
chel Etchison. Mrs. Margaret Trundle.
Mesers James e. Lodge, Edward w.
Broome. Claude w. owen. Arthur Beall.
Clyde Griffith. Kelley Rice, Briscoe Gas
saway, Raymond Lyddane. Roy Wardeld
and Charles g. Myers.
Arthur Tew and family Of Washington
are in Rockville fov few weeks.
Miss Brown OF Washington IL visiting
Miss Ella Rabbit, near Derwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Humphrey. r.. have
returned to their home in Washington.
after spending rSeek at the home Of
Mr.. humphreys Parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. r. Humphrey. r.. here.
Miss Lillian Fiel Of Washington is
Misses Lottie ant3 gary Humphrey left
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An Oak Mine.
From Harpss's Wsskly.

CtUm 64Ip1U WIN.
Mines Of wood are found In the south OF
Russia. where they were discovered very
recently when the bed Of q river was
dragged. Not very deep In the earth. bur
covering an extent OF two hundred square
kflometers. forest Of oaks was found
where 1t had been buried by some un-
known cataclysm centuries ago The
wood ID In perfect preservation. The man
who found the entombed forest has drawn
from his mine many trunks of trees
measuring from forty TO sixty meters
high and 1t least eighteen inches In di-
ameter. The mine IL worth a fortune, Tor
the wood IL Of the first quality, and as :;
result of Its long rest underground IL las
taken the most varied coiors, ranginc
from dark brown 20 pale rose, and run
ming through all the shades OF blue and
Of the ancient oaks have been turned
over TO the cablnetmakers.
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Different Now.

From Satire.
Chief Clerk Ito office boy)--Why on
earth don't you laugh when the boss tells
q Joke?
Office Boy-I don't have to; I quit Sat-
urday.
The Washington times., 1912-04-15
CONGRESSMEN ARE
ALREADY PLANNING
TOLEAYE CAPITAL
! Warm Weather and Politics
to Cause Adjournment
About June IS.

Warmer weather, the wobbly con-
ditions of political fences back home,
and the annually recurrent feeling OF
lassitude so far as legislation is con-
| cerned, Is today causing members OF
both House and Senate to begin plans
for a getaway day There is grad
/ ually increasing belief that Congress
will adjourn just sixty days hence
I yune IS. which will be three days before
the convening of the Republican con-
vention In Chicago .... ..'.
The House leaders have practically
abandoned hope that the Senate Will
take action on the five tariff bills sent
over to the north wing of the Capitol.
The Senate seems inclined to talk about
the Lorinner case and appropriation bills
| and to sidestep the tariff, 30. ...
Unless the Senate perks up and
passes one or more OF the Democrauc
measures within the next month, ,Lon:
gressman TTnderwood and other House
leaders will be. about ready to throw
up the sponge and prepare TO go home
for the summer The Democrats OF the
| House assert that 1t is useless to con-
tinue TO pass tariff bills only to have
them buried in a Senate committee or
] sidetracked on the calendar.
| The truth Is, however, that mempers
on both sides are growing restless; The
entire membership of the House has q
vital interest in the fall elections, for
the majority of the Congressmen have
stiff fights ahead either for renomlna.
! tion or reelection. A. third of the
Senate membership is also to be chosen
I In this year of political turmoil, and
it's difficult to wage a campaign from
Washington.
IT is up to the Senate to get busy
with tariff bills, or the House will rush
! through the appropriation measure, the
| Panama canal bill and q few bills oi
! general legislative Importance and quit
The Washington times., 1912-04-15

One OF the interesting. discoveries that
was made during the past week was
tho fact that nearly obegthirds OF those
who are 10 compose washington's the
atrical colony this spring and ssnlnmer
is made up of natives or near-natlves
uf the great keystone state. where coal
and coke and graft scandals come from.
Three OF the leading people OF two OF
Washington's 5ummer stock companies
are from the state OF anthracite dts
turhanccy, and are proud OF II. MISS
Letta level. the chic and charming
little leading lady of the roll stock
Company. Is a Pennsy lvania girl. has-
ing been born and having received
much OF her education in that state.
She delights 20 re.all the days OF her
childhood and early eirlhood DAYS, when
she climbed mountains, explored aban'
doncd coal mines, watched the red glow
from the blast furnaces as they runs
their crimson banners skyHard, and
ate the good food that only the Penn-
svlvania Dutch housewife knows how
Frances Nelson. the charming LEADING
lady Of the Columbia Players, halls
from Philadelphia, where her father
was one of the most influential OF that
city's officials. Edward Hass Robins
of the same company, In from Shamo-
kin, where he began his career as Q
reporter on newspaper sfterward ne.
news field. In fact, had not David
Belasco discovered him one day in his
editorial sanctum, he might have beer
scribbling yet, but Belasco forcibly Kid
nsped him, and took him to New York
where he gave him the part Of the
newspaper man in THE Easiest Way
where he supported Miss Frances Starr
II is Interesting 70 note that IN doine
ditional method in regard TO details. fol
he not only selected q newspaper mar
when casting. the parts for The
broker in Miss STAIRS play. Joseph XII
gour, who, until he went into the Bel
asco company. had been broker,
Is Not Sorry
He Became Actor.
Mr. Robins says that since coming Il
Washington he is not sorry that h,
shook the dust of newspaperdom from
his soles to enter the world OF drama.
Edwain II. Curtis, another member
Of the Columbia Players, who Is seldom
seen, but whose artistic efforts as stage
director of the company contribut,
more to the success Of the production,
| than the general public knows, is an
other product of Pennsylvania, comiuf
from the city Of Brotherly Love, and
| one o: his pleasantest diversions Is 4
tell Dt ire wa IN which ne ana ni'
boy friends used 10 throw their base
balls at those queer little triplicat,
| mirror affairs that every true. dyed-in
the-wool Philadeiphia grand dame
hangs from her front window whicl
are known as Busy bodies, smast
| them. and then run down the street tC
hide in some convenient alley.
The same city gave birth to George
w. Barber. of the Columbia STOCK
Company, who is one OF the exception,
| that "A prophet IL without honor In
The Washington times., 1912-04-15
Soldier Is Assaulted.

Suffering from spraIned ankle and
cuts about the head and body, a. r.
Davis, twenty-five years old a private
In the Engineer Corps. stationed al
Washington Barracks, is a patient to-
day in the Emergency Hospital Davis
was brought TO the hospital last night
In taxicab. He said he had been as
saulted by two soldiers. but declined to
give the names OF his assailants.
The Washington times., 1912-04-15
Sunday School Dedicated.

The new Sunday school building at
Grace Reformed Presbyterian Church
was dedicated yesterday. Services,
however. in dedication OF the structure
began April 10. The Rev. q. w. Rich
ards professor OF church history in the
Theological Seminary at Lancaster
Pa. preached the dedication sermon
yesterday morning
The Washington times., 1912-04-15
Julia Murdock Says Pennsylvania SFlt
Leads As Nattve State of Actors

his own country" for Mr.. Barber made
his firEt stage appearance I'm his native
city, and rapidly became the most
popular of the famous Girard Thsater
Stock Company OF which he was lead
ing man for some seasons before COM
ing to this city.
Arthur Richie halls from Allentown,
which he thinks is the greatest little
burg In the country, and no sooner
Is he footloose than he makes tracks
for the town on the banks OF the
Lehlgh.
Carson Davenport was lured from the
fireslde of a Philadelphia home to make
career in the prize ring. before seek
ing the glamour OF the footlights and
he, too. harbors In his heart the hope
that he may some day be enabled TO
settle down In Quakertown.
Miss Hazel May, of the Poll company.
who is as pleasing personally as she
Is talented professionally, IL also a
Pennsylvanian and like her sister. Miss
Jewel, can tell anyone who wants TO
! know, all about how big state Penn
sylvania is.
Edward Renton. under whose man
agement the Poll Stock Company is be-
native OF the State, has strong ties
there, since II is the homo OF his
parents, who own a farm up in the
mountains not more than an hours ride
from Pittsburgh. ..
Poll Owns Three
Theaters In Pennsylvania.
1t is also interesting to know that
8. u. Poll. owner OF the Poll string of
! theaters, own three handsome play
houses In Pennsylvania, two OF them
being situated in Scranton and another
in Wilk esbarre. ...a
J. Hammond DALEY, OF the Columbia
Players, might be taken for a Philadel-
phlan by those who have become ac-
eustomed to seeing his name in huge
Theeter, in Philadelphia, but he is
afraid that II might destroy his English
accent were he to confess, so he holds
| his peace.
Jane whitford and Clarence Chase, of
! the Poll company, while not native
PenDsylvanians, are adopted children Of
the State, having appeared many sea-
sons with stock companies in Pitts
burgh. Mark Kent, also O Poll player
stock company in Pittsburgh as leading
| man until recently.
! Those. who have penetrated beneath
| the surface of reserve" which always
| that there are others in the stock com
panies now playing In Washington who
| might claim the keystone State, but
| through modesty they refrain. There
matte critics in the Capital City who
also claim that State as their homes,
but as they. too. are a modest lot and
can never be prevailed upon, under any
circumstances, TO talk about them
| selves, this Information is probably lost
| TO the world forever. However. there Is
| q sufficient showing in Washington
| theatrical circles to interest the Penn
| sylvania society, and with such avoil-
\ able material IT IL not improbable that
| there will be an increase In the mem-
bership of that society in the nea
future. JULIA MURDOCH.
The Washington times., 1912-04-15
Charity Bazaar Will l.s1r
Open April 24INext

A bazaar will be conducted by the
board OF lady managers OF the Eplsco-
paf Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital at
the Arlington. April "a and 25, from TO
10 D. m. The program calls for dancing
each evening with music by the Fort
Myer Band, Supper will be served
under the direction OF a. committee
The Washington times., 1912-04-15
President to Greet, 80.
Commercial Men

Every State and Territory in the
Union is to he represented in the
gathering at the willard Hotel April
"a of delegates to the conference of
commercial organizations called by
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Nagel, at the suggestion of Presi-
dent Taft.
The President will welcome the del
egates. 1t is expected a national com
meroiai organisation will be the out
come Of the meeting.
The Washington times., 1912-04-15
Mail Clerks Named.

sydney Tischler. yeoman. third claiss,
and George McCresry Coates, yeoman,
third class. have been designated mail
clerk and assistant mail clerk on the
United States steamship Delaware, the
appointments being effective today
The Washington times., 1912-04-15

headed by Mrs. Thomas J. Jones, Of st.
Adams parish. Women OF Christ
ship OF Mrs J. IN. w. Blake, Will have
charge Of q fancy table.
The Washington times., 1912-04-15
G G G REMOVES
0.0.o. BLOOD HUM0Rs

Of
its smooth sven texture soenng and cleansing it, and
each tiny outlet which continually day and night
these impurities also off the natural
its natural oils causing pmge bol pustues itching
the acids and the from the blood
mupes its nutritious red and enrhes it
11dg scrd soohsd and by this cooling
foreign matter and surely Salt Rhsum
heads and other unsighty bmshes from the skin and
good complexion Skin
advice free THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA
The Washington times., 1912-04-15
JAMES FRANCIS DWYER.

~ author of "7he White WATERFALL"
the new novel that starts in this weeks
number of THE CAVALIER, has spent many years
among the islands of the Pacific the jewels of the
and has brought back their lustrous color thel
silent junges, the echoes of their wars and the red
tragedies with which they christened. There
strokes of color and power and imagination in THE
WHITE WATERFALL" that stupendous in
their realism
The story opens on the waterfront of Nevuka, in
the Fiji Islands, with Jack Versun American sailor
loang in the sunshine. There couple of natives
singing weird chant about white waterfall which
shows the way Heaven out of Fernando's hole"
That's enough for Jack. He has appetite for ad-
venture and what follows proves that he stuffed him
c.:Al
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-01-26
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF NEWBERRY.

By virtue Of executions lodged with
me- in the cases Of South Carolina Loan
and Trust company against J. A
BlackWelder, J. J. Lane and J. -
Davenport; South Carolina Loan and
Trust company against G. D. DaVen-
port, NJ. A. Carlisle and others; Bank
of Columbia against NJ. A. Carlisle, et
al; Wallace B. Todd VS.. j. ]. Lane;
Bailey & Son VS.. J. J. Lane, ct al;
Georgia Chemical Works VS.. J. j.
Lane, ct al; First National Bank OF
Clinton VS.. J. J. Lane, ct al; Palmetto
National Bank VS.. NJ. A. Carlisle, ct al,
(as we'll as by virtue of various other
executions lodged with me) I will sell
within the legal hours Of sale On sales
day, being the 5th day Of February,
1912. subject to the mortgages that
exist upon it, all that tract or planta-
ton of land belonging to James j.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-01-26
NEWBERRY OPERA HOUSE FOR
RENT.

The City Council of Newberry, S. G.,
invites sealed bids for the lease of the
Newberry opera house for term of
three (3) years, beginning April 25,
1912. House has a seating capacity of
900. Only theatre in Newberry county.
Town has population of 5000. Bids
must be filed prior to April 1, 1912.
Rent to be paid monthly in advance.
All bids to be accompanied by certi-
fed check for $50, as evidence of good
faith. Checks will be returned to un-
successful bidders. Successful bidder
will be required to give surety bond
for five hundred ($500) dollars to
guarantee performance Of conditions
Of lease. Right reserved to reject any
and all bids. For further Information,
address, and file bids with Jno. 4.
Scurry, Clerk and Treasurer, New
berry, S. c. l-l9-t1'