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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
Current Tonic club.

The programs arranged for Jan.
uary s and 15 were combined. yes.
terday afternoon, and presented In
an interesting way at the meeting OF
the Current Topic club. Mrs J. D..
Hume was the hostess at her South
state street home.
lFollowing roll call the following
program was given:
Mound Builders" Temples and
Pyramids" Mrs. $. Il. Lippincott.
Three minute talks:
Map talk, Mrs ID. II. Crissinger.
"Climate and Products" Mrs. j. b.
Hume.
Fauna and Flora" Mrs. NJ. H.
Pinyerd.
indian Pottery" Mrs. II. r. sny-
der
'sMexican Home Life" Mrs. d. L.
Sellers
"Handicraft," Miss Nellie Trey
Daughters Of Mexico" Miss Eta
Jacoby.
"a Mexican Market" Mrs Eiwin
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
HOW TO USE LIMEWATER.
II Is Easily Made ard Serves Many
Useful Purposes.


Useful Purposes.
One Of the most useful agents of
household economy. If rightly under.
stood. is llmewntor. Its mode of prep.
nration Is aS follows Put q piece OF
fresh unslalcd lime about the size Of
half peck measure into large stone
lar and pour owe, Il slowly aud caIs'
fully $50 as not to slahe too rapidly
four gallons OF hol water and stir
again two or three times In twenty.
four hours. Then hottie carefully all
that can be poured Off IN clear state.
Limewatcr Is often sold by druggists
rs n remedy for chldrcn's summer
complaint. tcaspoonful in cupful
Of milk being dose. When dlarrhea
is caused by acidity OF the stomach il
Is an excellent remedy, When put into
milk 1t gives no unpleasant taste. but
rather improves the tinvor,
When put into milk that might cur.
die when heated It will prevent it's so
doing. and the milk can then be used
for puddlngs and pies. A little stirred
into cream or milk after a hot dag or
night will prevent its turning when
used for tea or coffee.
1t is unequaled In cleansing bottles
for babies, as II sweetcns and purities
without leaving an unpleasant odor
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
PERSONALS

Grant Mouser was business visitor
ir Kenton yesterday.
Earl Lee went to Columbus today
O. S. Rapp Is a business visitor in
Columbus today.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Walker are vis-
iting relatives in Green Camp.
John Schroeder went 10 Columbus
today on business.
Harvey Gracely was a Columbus Wis
itor Monday.
Rev w. a. King returned from Co.
few days on business.
Ralph Lewis was a Columbus visit.
tor Monday and Tuesday
Mrs. j. c. Anthony and her daugh-
ter Mrs. Ray Anthony Hamilton have
returned from Columbus where they
attended the Eames- Gogorza concert
Mrs. Charles III. Allen returned last
evening from Columbus. Mrs. Allen
attended the concert at Memorial hall,
Monday evening at which time Mime.
Emma Games and Signor Emelio De
Gogorza were heard with great favor
Miss Airline Ochs, Of Kenton, is
the guest Of Miss Kathleen Breen, of
South State street
Misses Anna and Pauline Kearse.
Of Kenton. attended the Elk dance
here Tuesday night.
Mr. ad Mrs. 10. c. Richmond. Of
Little Sandusky. spent Tuesday in
Marion
Mrs Joseph Justice and Mrs. Char
les l.. Justice were called TO Ottawa
,Ohio today by the dangerous illness
OF Mrs. A. V. Watts, very dear
friend Of the elder Mrs Justice.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
How 10 Cook chssn stosk.

Take an ordinary piece of round
steak an inch or more I'm thickness
and with n sharp knife cut lightly
both sides across the fiber half inch
apart, dredge well with -four and fry
In bacon IA. and butter. When
Drowned on both sides cover with hot
water. Simmer gently for n half hour
In n tightly covered frying pan. Place
the meat on n platter. add -four to
make n thick gravy and pour over the
meat.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

Mrs. Ellen NJ. williams entertained
the members Of the St. Pauls Epis-
coplian church, at a Guild meeting
Tuesday afternoon, at her home in
the Fite block. Preparations were
made for supper to be served by the
Guild in the parish house, on the ev-
ening of February first No other
work was DONE
The next regular meeting will be
held next week at the same place.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
A Surprise shower"

A birthday surprise and post card
shower" waa given to Mrs. a. NJ.
Lee, at her home in Huntsville, on
the occasion OF her seventy-ninth
birthday. which was celebrated last
Saturday. Mrs. Lee is very we'll
known in Marion. having visited here
quite frequently. and was well remem-
hered by her Marion friends on her
birthday. Three hundred and five
cards were received from friends In
ten states, a large share of the cards
coming from Marion and its vicinity.
In the morning. large crowd OF
neighbors and relatives gathered at
the Lee home. with weil-filled baskets
and spent the day very enjoyably.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
How to Make Thanksgiving, Place Cards

How TO Make Thanksgiving Place Cards
Tiny paper pumpkins make atirac-
tive place cards. or, If one is skilled in
the use OF water colors. clever ones
may he made from water color board
decorated with fruits or flowers. Tiny
canoes OF birch bark to hold the bou.
tonnierc make acceptable souvenirs.
II one has not the time or talent TO
make place card fnvors very clever 1T
tic papicr mache bonbon boxes may
be bought. representing roast turkey,
mince pie, pumpkins or other designs
appropriate to the season. Tiny wish
bones polished with sandpaper and
tied to a card are very satisfactory
and suggest the kindly thought Of the
hostess.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
4GlaL,HlZ:1I!e1:.ny!:tS :1I!1:.ny!:t
wv -AASSET "
Iargarct NJ. Burgess.

Cherry street.
Mrs. Canoe had her home decorated
prettily and the members chatted and
embroidered till late afternoon hour
\ delicious lunch was served.
Mrs. Harry Van Alta of Larue and
Mrs Fred schurz were club guests.
The next meeting will be held in
two weeks. Mrs. ROLAND Henry's
home on Windsor street will be the
place of meeting
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
BRIEF MENTION

A marriage license has been issued
to Harley II. Saiter, Of Pleasant town
ship and Stella NJ. Johnson, Of the
same township.
Mrs. ID. w. Cox, OF West Center
street. is seriously III OF rheumatism.
Alfred wilhelm is confined to his
home on Girard avenue with erysipe-
lis.
John Bolander, employed with tho
Ohio tractor people is off duty with
the Grippe.
Miss Hattie Christian, fourth grade
teacher at the North state street
building, is confined to her home on
Fast Farming street with an attack
Of appendicitis.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

gree was conferred on two candidates
one member was received by transfer
from Huntington, Ind. Two applica-
tions were balloted upon. The next
meeting will be held next Tuesday
evening when the recently elected Of
fcers will he installed for the COM
ing year. George II. scott, great re-
cord keeper, Nonwalk, o., will be pres
ent at this meeting.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17


The meeting of the NJ. Il. club last
evening was an enjoyable one. Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. Fausnaugh entertain
ed the members at their Avondale
avenue home.
There was business session and
at its close four tables were filed at
progressive euchrc. Mrs. o. B. Huh
bard and MIR. Carl Benchley were the
successful players Of the evening
while Mrs Elmer Richards and Mr..
Charles Mumfcrd received the consol-
atory awards.
Lunch was served at the small
tables at ten o'clock, after which
music and chat closed the evening
happily.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Mumford and
Mr.. Carl Benchley were club guests.
mir. and Mrs. Greeley McWhorter
will entertain the members in two
weeks.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
EXTRA EXTRAl
FREDERICKSBURC'S
JAIL HAS OCCUPANT

The placid and PASTORAL communi-
ty of Fredericksburg, Tex, is in a
state of high excitement.
The Fredericksburg jail has an oc-
cupant.
For years and years the jail has
been there 1t was built because
Fredericksburg Is the county seat.
not because there ever was any real
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

j.. Smith.
Pueblo Indians" Mrs. NJ. f. Wet
more.
I'm Mexico's Capital" Miss Flor
eta Allmendinger.
Officers were chosen at the COM
pletion of the program, and Mrs. E.
II. Smart, who has been the clubs
very successful president for the past
year. will be superseded by Mrs Mary
A. WoHord.
Mrs. j. Il. Thomas VIII assist MIS-
Wolford as vice president; Mrs. f. X.
Mann was made recording secretary;
Mrs. S. B. Lippincott, corresponding
secretary; Mrs j. b. Hume, treasurer;
Mrs ID. l.. Sellers, critic for the year
Composing the executive committee
are Mrs. r. T. Smart, Mrs. II. r. Sny-
der, Mrs. w. c. Beatty and Mrs. G. II.
Wiant.
Mrs. Smart read the constitution
and the officers were properly INSTALL
ed
The club report for the year was
read and the financial committee
stated that $31.33. the proceeds from
the Elson art exhibit, would be turn
ed over TO the federation by the cur
rent Topic club. The showing made
by this club was an excellent one.
In one week, Mrs. s. B. Lippineott
will entertain the members instead of
Mrs. j. B. Kearse as was announced.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
Water Tower Bursts.

Sheboygan, Wis, Jan. 1.-THE city
water tower. 140 feet high and thirty
feet in diameter, burst today with a
loss of $4,000 and flooded residences
nearby over 500 tons Of water
d1read over the adjoining district. No
one was injured. Expansion Of ice
caused by freezing temperature caused
the crash
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
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LODGE NOTES
Arrnngc Oyster suppcr.

The Modern Brotherhood held a
well-attended meeting Tuesday even
ing. One candidate was initiated into
the lodge and ono application for
membership was received The rou-
tine business Of the lodge was trans
acted.
The members made arrangements
for an oyster supper to re given next
Tuesday evening. All members are to
invite their friends. An admission will
he charged at the door.
Dancing and cards were enjoyed aft
er the business meeting last night.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
Tall Order.

DR.. Dosem-I Have you eot the testi.
monial for DR.. Dosem's cure-all dono
yet?
New Clerk-I amt used to writing
and can't make Roadway somehow.
All I've got written Is, mo pen can
describe my sulferlngs."
DIR, Dosem-Thats all right. Now
go ahead and describe 'em. st. Louis
Repnblic.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

During the last ten years Japan
has imported from America an aver
age of less than $SO,OOO.OOO worth of
goods year, yet in the matter of ex-
ports, America continues TO be Japan's
chief Western customer.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
KEEN MEMORIES

continued from Page One End Section
Our author continues;
"A more famous toast but one equal
ly starting was that given by Gen.
Washington on the anniversary of
Jefferson's birth. II was said that
this was to be a notification demon
stration. Calhoun, the leader Of the
so-called nullihers, was present and
was to make a speech In support Of
states rights. Jackson, who was in
tie second year Of his presidency, saw
the danger, and rising To his feet
shattered the masked batteries Of the
banqueters tv u slnsie fata shot He
gave as a toast, our Federal Union:
II Must BE Preserved
This was at once political plat
form, a campaign document and de-
earation Of war. Nullhcauon. the
name given to the attempted resist
ance Of the state OF South Carolina
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
Guest at Kramer Home.

Joseph Remington arrived from
Miami, Florida, yesterday, to spend a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Kramer on Neil avenue. Mr.. Reming-
ton and Mrs. Kramer, who is profess
sionally known as Beatrice Thorn,
became friends number of years ago
when the former was a member OF
Mrs. Kramer's stock company, which
at that time was one of the most
popular ones on the road
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
Gets n job With Con-Con.

Clement Kelly, well known young
man of Marion, ha sheen appointed
index clerk in the constitutional con-
vention which is meeting in Colum.
bus. He was connected for a good
while with the Prendergast company.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
S. S. q. CInh.

Miss Gladys Schwenfurth enter
talned the members Of the $. $, G..
club last evening at her Cherry street
home. Embroidery interested the girls
during the evening. Music was con-
tributed by various members and a
embroidery was placed aside. Miss
Maud Crawley won a pretty trophy In
this interesting game. Lunch was
served.
Miss Daisy Wcrline will entertain
the members in two weeks
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
Brldpe CIub Entcrtnlncd.

Mrs. George B. Christian, Jr., en-
tertained the members Of her bridge
club at luncheon yesterday, at her
home on Mt. Vernon avenue. The APP
pointemcnts were prettily developed
and covers were placed for eight.
Following tn c luncheon hour two
tables were filed at bridge
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

The adoption degree was conferred
on one candidate at meeting of the
Red Men. Tuesday evening. The reg
ular business Of the order was given
attention. The next meeting will be
held in one week
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
Meeting Not Held.

Members of the Olentangy Council,
No 355, Royal Arcanum did not meet
last night The next meeting will be
held the first Tuesday in February.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

isting within their limits and 1t viii
decide q very complicated point Of
law.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
Young lIatrons' CIub.

Mrs. John Canoe entertained the
members of the Young Matron's club.
yesterday afternoon at her home on
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

Tuesday evening. Edward Throck-
morton, deputy grand patriarch, act
ed as installing officer. The officers
are as follows:
c. w. Jacoby chief patriarch; B. b.
Carter, high priest; Joseph Carey
senior warden; II. B. Sims, junior
warden; j. e. Davis. scribe; l.. T.
Baler, financial scribe; w. c. Luel-
len. treasurer; j. f. Saiter, trustee
for three years; Fred Fatzler, inside
sentinel; j. $. Kilbury, first watch;
O. l.. Cozard, second watch; David
Ilaberman, third watch; Walter Ewers
fourth watch; Charles Dali, first
guard Of tent; j. ]. Welsh second
guard of tent.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

Beside the Shower" Mrs Lee was
nicely remembered by her friends with
numerous glfts.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

one hundred and seven couples at
tended the dance given by the Eiks
lodge in the Huber hall, Tuesday ey-
ening. The dance was in honor Of
the Inauguration Of leap year, in ac-
cordance with the customs q which,
the ladies were compelled TO choose
their partners for each dance, park
er's hve-piece orchestra rendered ex-
cellent music for a program of twenty
dances, and a buffet luncheon was
served.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

Mizaph Encampment NO So l. O..
o. f. installed officers for the ensuing
year at a well attenGed meeting held
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17
Hold AII.Dnr Meeting.

Members OF the womans Relief
Corps. held an all-day meeting In the
Druids hall yesterday. A dinner was
served at the noon hour.
Relief work was discussed and ar
rangements made to send food and
clothing to several needy families in
the city.
The next meeting Of the corps will
rc held January 80.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

Macabccs Confer Degree.
A well attended meeting of the
knights OF the Macabees was held
Tuesday evening when the first de-
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1912-01-17

should make failure
MI ing out miliner, be want
hats They want them becoming and not unrea
~ sonabe as TO IL
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-02-19
Statesmen and Large Families.

The revival of discussion on the
falling birth-rate recalls some of the
schemes Of statesmen and others to
encourage the rearing of large fami.
lies. Pitt, for example, said that they
should make relief in cases where
there was a large number of children
q matter Of right and honor, instead
Of a ground Of o%pprobrium and con.
Tempt, and he added that that would
make a large family a blessing, and
not a curse. Napoleon offered to take
Under his W charge one member OF
any family which contained seven
male children. And Louis XIV, for
whom no extravaganza was too great,
nae exempted from public taxes all
nose who married before the age OF
twenty, or had more than ten legiti
mate children.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-02-19
OFFICER OF THREE CHURCHES
Edlfces Still Standing Proud Of Wash.
Ington's Connection With Their
History.

Three churches In Virginia hold
proud claim to close connection with
George Washington, In each OF which
he held the position Of ~vestryman. One
Of these is Christ church, in Alexan
dria; another. Falls church, in the
town Of the same name (about six
miles southwest of Washington, In
Fairfax county,; the third is old Pc
hick church in Mount Vernon parish,
so called for Pohick creek, n small
stream flowing close by. The last
named was the home" church of
Washington, and that to which he was
most closely allied, having served as
warden and vestryman in 1t for ovei
twenty years, and contributing gen.
erously to its support.
OF Christ church he was a frequent
attendant, as business often called him
to Alexandria (Which place was his
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-02-19
Catch Sea Cow on Coast.

Whether the skill shown by William
Steamer, negro fisherman, in lasso'
Ing a large shark at the Breakers
Hotel pier. caused the appearance
there OF a sea COW has stumped even
the old time yarn spinning fishermen
who price themselves as solyers OF
Aquatic riddles.
A score of persons we're gathered
on the pier watching several West
Indians draw in their nets. Much to
the surprise of the spectators and the
negroes the sea COW was brought to
the surface of the water. Fishermen
we'll acquainted with these waters
say that the sea COW is nov extreme
ly rare, so much so in fact that It is
against the law to kill one. Conse-
%quently, after the negroes had hauled
1t close enough to the pier so that its
cumbersome form could be seen the
COW was released. In view of Steam
er's feat and the later incident, the
waters around the pier have been
called the corrall.-Palm Beach (F1a.)
Dispatch to New York Herald.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-02-19
Fac Smile Of Signature Of George
Washington.

bishop Of Maryland, who in turn had
1t from his father. a resident of New
York City.
The letter follows:
headquarters, Sd December, 17S2.-
Dear Sir: Your favors OF the 21st
September and Gath and Goth October
came regularly to hand, as they con
tained only intelligence of the move
ments Of the enemy's fleet, and re.
CURED no particular answer, | did not
think 1t worth while to give the Chain
Of Expresses the trouble of riding the
whole way back to you. Your letter
OF 26th September, directed by favor
Of Count de Bremble, never reached
my hand until the 4th November, and
then 1t came from the eastward. How
this delay happened | cannot say. But
| beg you to believe that had the
letter come directly to me, | should
not have failed to give you the infor-
nation you requested.
you must have seen the resolve of
congress by which Captain Asgill was
released. All things considered, !
question whether the determination OF
congress upon the proceedings of Lip.
pincott's court martial would have
been different from what 1t has been,
had not the courts Of France inter
coded warmly In Captain Asgills
favor lint nftar a raouaut made by tba
prime minister in which he expresses
the wishes OF their majesties that
Captain Asgill's life might be saved
there "a scarcely no possibility Of
refusing, more especially as Sir Guy
Carleton promised to prosecute still
further the persons who might be
found guilty Of Captain Huddy's MUIR
der. l have lately written to him and
begged him to inform me what steps
had been taken.
"The report that General Carleton
had pledged his word that during his
command no small parties should
come within the American lines or
to any part OF our shores is not lit
orally true, But l have reason to be.
lleve that he has taken measures to
dlscountenance and discourage all acts
of violence On the part of the refugees.
Indeed we had an instance of 1t a
few days past. Two of Sheldon's
Dragons were taken off their post by
q party of refugees from Monisania,
and carried off to Kings Bridges. They
were Immediately returned with their
horses, arms and accoutrements to
Colonel Sheldon, intimating that as
they had been captured without proper
authority It was not thought justilable
10 detain them. Upon the whole, sir,
| cannot help hoping that the savage
kind Of desultory wal which we have
long experienced is at an end.
your favor Of the 22d ult. only
reached me last night, owing to the
delay Of expresses. l I'M obliged by
your accuracy in stating the number
of the fleet which sailed on that day.
| had before heard OF that event, but
not In so particular and satisfactory
O manner
There will be no occasion for you
any longer keeping a lookout upon the
coast, or a communication with Morris
Town. But should there In future be
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-02-19
Gu q Close Friend.

Lady M Stephen, whose hus-
band is III to succeed Lord Strath-
coma as hi T. commissioner for Canada
in London, IS probably Queen Mary's
Oldest and most intimate friend. Be-
fore her marriage in 1897 to the Cana
dian millionaire peer, she was Miss
Clan Tufnell, and was lady-in.waiting
and the favorite companion of the
late duchess of Teck. She has been
the friend and confidante of the queen
from her girlhood, as well as a great
favorite with all the members of the
Teck family.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-02-19
Effect II Had on Her.

The handsomest American uniform
Is unquestionably that of the First
city troop Of Philadelphia, 1t is re-
lated of a certain Trooper Biddle, who
is particularly handsome, that as he
clanked down Walnut street one day
in his long and lustrous boots, white
doeskin breeches and glittering helm,
a pretty young Irish parlor maid was
heard to say to the butler: "Shure.
an I'd like to pawn him nowl-