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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17
Dickens is credited with having start.

Dickens is credited with having start
ed the first woman s club in America.
Women, even the newspaper writers,
were oarred from attending the dinner
given in honor of the great English
author, by the New York Press club,
and at valentine party given little
later by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Will
bour, the thing most talked about was
the refusal of the Press club to allow
women at Fhe dinner. Some well
known writers were at the party
Alice and Phoebe Cary, Kate Field,
Fannie Fern, Mary Kyle, Jennie June,
Jennie ~anningham Croley and Mrs.
E. j. ottetson.
Indignation grew hot and Mrs. Ottar.
son made the first suggestion of what
the women might do to get even with
the men. at serves us right" she
said, "We women will never get any.
thing until we get together, the thing
for us to do is to start a club of our
own" Every woman jumped at
the suggestion, and the result was, the
fountain of the now famous Sorosis,
of which Alice Cary was the first
president
Announcement of the club s forma.
tiOn made sensation, but the making
of other clubs quickly followed, and
now universal are the organizations
OF women in this country. Mrs. Viii.
bOur, who was the hostess at the din.
ner, is with another woman, the only
surviving member of the original SOr.
osis.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17
Pacific Coast Leapne.
JOLTS

Johnny Killing announces that he will
retire after this season s play with Gin
cinnatti. King is about all in.
Gunboat Smith is reported 70 be get
ting better training than Jesse Willard,
because his sparring partners Kauf.
man and Armstrong, are bigger than
he is, and can stand the pace, Willard
is such a giant that his sparriDg part
ners are afraid to let him 60 as hard
as he would like.
The fact that st. Louis lost the first
game in the Federal league is taken TO
mean that that town proposes to keep
at the tail end Of the procession, if pos.
sible in any old league.
A team that Frank Chances High.
landers beats is under suspicion Of
throwing the game nowadays.
Albany viii probably have a differ.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17
woMAN's CLUB NOTES.


A most entertaining program was
given last Saturday afternoon by the
Art class, for the pleasure and profit
of the club members.
Among many interesting papers up
on the subject of "World Famous Ca
thedrals, the director, Mrs Rollin X.
Page, and Mrs. A. N. Bush prepared
the most lengthy and comprehensive.
Mrs. Bush also loaned many foreign
cards, collected during her sojourn
abroad, which were presented with the
radiOptican, operated by Miss Beatty,
to illustrate the papers read by Mrs,
Page '-'- s~
The subjects as prepared for Satur-
day 5 entertainment, represented part
of the work accomplished by the Art
class during the years study.
The program opened with st, Mark 's
in Venice, showing the four remark
able bronze horses taken from Nero s
arch at Rome and the Duomo, in Flor.
ence. Following these were the great
group of gothic cathedrals in France,
Amiens, Notre Dame, Chartres and
LOurs were among the illustrated, and
several slides pictured the exquisitely
carved marble choir screens and the
metal foundations in delicate, lace-like
fret work.
In Germany, were the Cologne and
Strassburg cathedrals, the latter with
illustrations of the great clock and des
criptiOn in detail of the wonderful
buttresses. In England, Canterbury, York
and st. Paul s, closing with the Roman
cathedrals, which in architecture were
totally different from that of an earlier
Period.
st. Peter S and the Hoted des Inva.
lides which is the resting place of
Napoleon Bonaparte, are examples of
the dome cathedrals.
., large audience Of club members
enjoyed the afternoon 3 entertainment.
Nominations of candidates for Of.
ficers to be voted upon at the June
meeting, followed the program.
The Art club will not meet until June
second which will be the annual clos.
ing meeting. On this occasion ar
rangements will be made for programs
ofnext years work.
The new shelving has been installed
in the library, which will do away with
unsightly tables covered with books
about the rooms.
#Ev
In an article recently published
Charles Dickens is made responsible,
for Woman 3 clubs.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17

ceive the diploma. Miss Hazel Down
ing also will be graduated and the
young woman will accompany Mrs.
Bingham to Salem, arriving Monday,
the nineteenth.
Appearing in the Woman's Home
Companion for June, among the illus
tratiOns of an article entitled "Better
Babies are portraits of little Henri
eta Bishop, champion girl of Oregon,
and Robert Chauncy Bishop, Jr., cham
pion boy of Oregon,
Both of these children come from a
long.lived family and are distant rel.
atives.
Miss Sigma Iverson, of Tacoma, ar
rived in Salem last Monday, and will
pass the summer with Mr.. and Mrs. o.
P. HOff, Fourteenth and Chemeketa
streets.
Mrs. George Pearch and her daugh.
ters, Miss Dorothy and Miss Helen
returned home this morning after dc.
lightful winters sojourn in California
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17
CONTINUED from page 81

Miss Florence McKinnie left home
for Portland, Thursday where she will
remain as house guest of Mrs, c. C.
Patrick, in Portland, while Mr.. Patrick
travels east on few weeks business
trip.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17
SOCIETY

NClEH.
CONTINUED from page 81
Miss Florence McKinnie left home
for Portland, Thursday where she will
remain as house guest of Mrs. c. C.
Patrick, in Portland, while Mr. Patrick
travels east on a few week IS business
trip.
Mrs. William C. KnightOn was guest
in Portland this week for Mrs. c. W.
Hobson s charming bridge, luncheon
and the very large tea given Thursday
by Mrs. Harry Coleman and Mrs. Dun
can Waldmar Campbell Mrs. Knigh-
ton returned home Thursday evening.
Mrs. Ada Strong and her little grand
son, Henry Wesley Thielsen, left on
Thursday afternoon for Portland, con
tinuing their journey by steamer to
Astoria where they will be guests of
Mrs. Walter Eakin, and of Mrs. w. S.
Kinney at her country home two miles
from the city.
Mrs. W. Carlton Smith started for
Washington, Wednesday, where she
will visit friends in Aberdeen, Hoquiam
and probably in Seattle. The trip will
last fortnight.
After passing delightful week with
Mrs. ]. D. McCully, in Hood River,
Mrs. E. f. Waters returned to Salem
Thursday evening
Mrs. L. U. Josse and Miss Edna Josse
went to Portland Monday for fort
night s visit with Mrs. George Hack,
who was Miss Lillian Josse Harris,
before her marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Thomas and in.
fant daughter, Helen, stopped off in
Salem, Thursday morning on their way
from Stayton to Marshfield where
they will reside permantly.
Although Mrs. Frank Brown and Mrs.
f. S. Tillinghast are not members of
Oregon Agricultural College Alumni,
they were guests, Thursday of Miss
Sykes, domestic teacher in the school
for the deaf, who was graduated from
the college, accompanying her to Cor
wallis for the homecoming Day" fes,
tivities,
Doctor Marie Equi, one of Portland g
leading physicians was a Salem guest
yesterday, and will visit in Eugene to-
day. Doctor Equi is deeply interested
in humanitarian work,
Mrs. j. w. Bickford, Of Portland
and her daughter. Miriam Louise. came
Iup for the birthday celebration Of
Judge George II. Burnett.
Mrs. Frank X. Lowell and Mrs. II
III. Olinger are expected home tomor
row after a visit of about two months
in Oakland and Berkeley, California.
Many delightful affairs were ar
ranged for their pleasures, including
q dinner given at Mr.. Ralph Matthews
fraternity house, Sigma Phi.
Miss V. Louise Thompson is in Port
land the guest of friends for an in
deffinate visit
Mrs. E. NJ. LAHORE is expecting, a
visitor this summer, Mrs. c. II. Young
Of Los Angeles.
Mrs. s. f. Huelet is the guest Of he
. laughter, RS Edward Weller. Mr.
Huelet arrived in Salem about tw
weeks ago after a years sojourn !
Berkeley, California, with her daughte
Mrs. william A. Morris.
Mrs. George G. Bingham went {
Berkeley california, Sunday evenin
10 remain for the graduating exercise
at Miss Heads school next Frida!
. when her daughter Miss Alice, viii r.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17

The new shelving has been installed
in the library, which will do away with
unsightly tables covered with books
about the rooms.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17

In an article recently published,
Charles Dickens is made responsible
for Woman 3 clubs.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17

Mrs. William C. Knighton was guest
in Portland this week for Mrs. c. w.
Hobson' charming bridge, luncheon
and the very large tea given Thursday
by Mrs. Harry Coleman and Mrs. Dun
can Waldmar Campbell Mrs Knigh-
ton returned home Thursday evening.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17

The Art club will not meet until June
second, which will be the annual clos.
ing meeting. On this occasion ar.
rangements will be made for programs
ofnext years work.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17

Mrs. Ada Strong and her little grand
son, Henry Wesley Thielsen, left on
Thursday afternoon for Portland, con
tinuing their journey by steamer to
Astoria where they will be guests of
Mrs. Walter Eakin, and of Mrs. W. S.
Kinney at her country home two miles
from the city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-05-17

Mrs George G. Bingham went TO
Berkeley, california, Sunday evening
to remain for the graduating exercises
at Miss Heads school, next Friday,
when her daughter Miss Alice, viii re
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-08-28
Logan

Bert Thompson and three sons,
, daughter-in-law and two children r. =
turned to their home in Illinois, after
a ten days visit with his brother +.
f. Harlan and FraDcis Thompson took
them to Shattuck.
Tom Smith and Clifford Marriott
came back from Shattuck with L. +.
Harlan and Mrs Simms aud grand
daughter Betty came with Fra ncis
Thompson.
Miss Bernice Cass returned to Lam
bert, Oklahoma, after a three weeks
visit with her two sisters, Mrs. Crox-
| ton and Mrs. Robinson.
Mrs. Truman Baldwin has been very
sick with stomach trouble, but is now
better.
L +, Harlan. wife and daughter,
Tom and Ora Smith went to Shattuck
Sunday morning aud took breakfast
with Mrs Tom Smith
The postmistress, Mrs A P.Gnbert,
has been very poorly the past few days,
J, 7. Phillips is back after long
journey over New Mexico and other
states west. looking for the promised
land, but he found this suited him
| best
j, c. Marriott who has been to Kan.
sas where his father died recently, re.
turned home Saturday,
Orville Mills returned from Kausa;
Monl lay.
Francis Thompson had an attack o
tonsilitus and DR.. Markiey was called
Sunday. He is able to carry the mai
now,
Mrs c. NJ. Fouch returned from
visit in Eastern oklahoma last week.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-08-28

now he is laid up and has to remain
quiet, and of course that is quite try
ing on a young boy. But We hope to
see Isaac out in few days.
The infant babe of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Cox has been quite sick for the
past week.
An epidemic Of sore eyes seems to be
eau sing a good deal of trouble among
some of our ueighburs, They become
stone hlind for few weeks and then
they regain their sight again,
Valentines have an abundance of
nice tame grapes that are certainly
tine. They can be had at four cents per
pound,
James O'Neal has just sold his last
years crop of broom corn for 800 90
per ton, and he is now delivering the
same at Laverne.
Mrs Valentine has been slightly
under the weather for the past week
A good deal of sickness is reported ,
and the doctors are kept husy.
Or. Smith was an early morning ira
| der at lvauhoe Friday
Mrs. Red Martin was pleasant
caller At the John Russell ranch
Thursday
John Russell installed a tine upright
grand piano in his home this week
John says healways did like music any
/ way.
The party given at the Valentine
home Wednesday evening in honor OF
Williams Path birthday, was largely
attended and Jolly good time was
| had,
The most customary greeting now.
days is, is it hot enough for you?'
We'll, guess.
ALFALFA PETE.
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Costly Treatment,

II was troubled with constipation
and Indigestion and spent hundreds of
dollars for medicine and treatment, "
writes o. Ii. Hines, of Whitlow, Ark.
II went to St. Louis hospital, also
to hospital in New Orleans, but no
cure was affected, On returning home
| began taking Chamberlain's Tablets,
and worked right along. used them
for some time and am now all right"
Sold by all dealers.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-08-28

Some are cutting up their Indian
corn for the fodder.
George Buckmaster aud II. II. Mar
tin are pulling broom corn
A brisk wind from the north brought
an agreeable change in temperature
last night, but no rain.
Rev. Moore preached at the school
house last sunday IN the absence of
Pastor Cox, who was attending quar-
terly meeting at Capital View.
Mrs. J Il. Howe Is on the sick list
this week,
We are glad to hear much good is
resulting from the revival meetings at
Harmony school house
Mrs. Henson and daughters Laura
and Myra visited Mrs. Wagner Monday
afternoon,
Floyd Girton, his sisters Orpha and
Lola, and two cousins, drove over "a
Ellis county to spend few days with
their grandparents, the first of the
week
Mrs Harlan and daughter Miss Ruth
were pleasant callers at the Johnson
/ home recently,
A.W. McClurg attended church at
Harmony Sunday night,
Mrs Gumm spent the day Monday
with Mrs. II. II, Martin.
Mrs. Lee lett Tuesday for a six week.
visit at the home of her parents in
/ stafford Kansas. and that leaves our
Sunday School without an organist
VIII some one kindly volunteer TO Rl
the vacancy?
Mrs Thompson returned to hel
home on Wednesday of this week, sh,
has been helping keep house tor Mrs
A, b. Grace during her absence.
Mrs Grace is staying for a while
with her sister at Enid MIR, Grac,
came home the first of the week. II,
says his wife is slowly but surely re
| gaining her health.
ONCE-A,WEEE.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-08-28
kiowa Flash Light
Overlooked last week

lDNerloOh'u lhrN Ne'Na ,
Mrs. Mae Parker from the Texas side
is visiting friends for few days in our
neighborhood,
The two.year old son of Mr.. and Mrs
Ben Jett has been sick for week past
The two.year old daughter of Mr..
aud Mrs c, NJ, Smith has been quite
sick.
The broom corn pullers report the
brush very hard to pull this season on
account of the dry weather,
A few from these parts took in the
picnic at Tafrs grove on the Kiowa
Saturday.
Sunday evening while Isaac O'Neal
was out horse back riding in company
with other boys, Isaac fell off in such a
way as to sprain one Of his ankles and
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-08-28
Minister Praises this Laxative

Rev. II, Stubenvoll, Of Allison, Ia,
il praising DR., Kings New Life Pills
for constipation, writes s;-"Dr. King :
New Life Pills are such perfect pills no
home should be without them" No
better regulator for the liver and bow
els Every pill guaranteed. Try them.
Price 25c at Fred q. Tracy's.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-08-28
THE BEST HOT WEATHER TONIC,
GROVES TASTELESS Chill TONIC
The Old Standard General Tonic. Drives out Malaria
Enriehes the Blood and Builds up the Whole System
FOR GROWN PEOPLE AND CHILDREN.

tits combination of QUINN and tast form that wonder
fully strengthens and ofes the depressing effect
the hot GROVES equal for Malaria
Ch andFeve Weakness gneadeby appetite Gives life and
Gor Nursing Mothers and Pale Sy Children
Relieves spirits Arou the liver
action and puhes the blood True Appetizer Compete
Stengthene Guaranteed by We
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-08-28
Cures Old Sores, othea Remedies Won't Curs.

The worst cases, no matter OF how long standing,
are cured by the wonderful, old reliable Or.
porters Antisepuc Healing Oil, II relieves
.ain and Heals at the same time. 2Se, SOC, Sl.oo
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-12-12
MANkATO FREE PRESS

his torch. and the light fell swiftly on
young Glider. bowed toa knceiing pos
tnre before the couch. half 'tlIr0ttled
by Chicago Red. Close beside him.
Mary looked down in w0rdleSs despair
over this final disaster Of the night.
Carson retired step farther before
he spoke bis command. so that. though
he held the torch still, he, like the
others. wasin shadow.
Get away, Red"
The fellow let go his grip.
Freed OF that strangllng embrace.
Dick stumbled blindly to bis feet
Then. mechanically. his hand went to
the lamp on the table back of the
couch. When the mellow light stream
ed forth he uttered an ejaculation Of
stark amazement. for his gaze was riv-
eted on the face Of the woman he
loved
Good God" 1t was cry of tor
ture wrung from his soul of souls.
Mary swayed toward him little,
palpitant with fear-fear for herself.
for all of them. most of all for him.
Hush. hush" she painted warningly.
"Oh. Dick. you don't underestimate
II understand this" he said broken
~ at last. Whether you ever did ii
before or not. this time you have bro
ken the law" A sudden inspiration
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Friday. December II. 1913

this week from the New Ulm nos
pital, where she underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis. Mrs. Dan
Harris is also expected home this
weo1s. she having received treatment
at the hospital.
Mrs. Richard Roberts is visiting
9" sister in St Pe;e".
The corn cribs of Cambria are
fairy bursting under the heavy
Robert Harris accompanied his
sister, Mrs Swanson to her home
III Ipswich last week. Mrs Swan
son is much improved in health.
weight of corn. Dan Williams has
1000 bushels, Evan Price 1000 bush.
els, Will C. Jones 5000 bushels and
many others $500 bushels. The
yield is reports to range from fifty
five bushels to seventy bushels to
the acre.
Miss Grace Roberts had severe
attack of appendicitis last Friday
and was taken to the Loretta hos
pital III New Ulm, where she was
operated upon Saturday. She is do
ing as wei as possible.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1913-12-12
Cambria

Rev. Griffiths of Bangor, Wis, will
preach in the Horeb church Sunday
niornin,,,
E. P. Davis visited ins Cambria
Thursday He reports that his son,
Will is very low
Joseph Gilley is calling on old
friends and expects to stay in this
vicinity during the winter.
Conner Jones had the misfortune
OF hurting his thumb in a litter
carrier last Sunday. A New Ulm
doctor dressed the wound.
Fred Beach and Fred Arnold of
Sleepy Eye are erecting monument
fer the Dan P. Davis estate in the
Cambria cemetery this week.
A chicken pie supper will be
given Friday evening at the Wood.
man hall by the Royal Neighbors.
The people of this vicinity are in.
vited to attend.
Miss Ella Jones intends to leave
soon for California where she will
spend the winter Miss Edith Jones
of Tracy will keep house for her
brothers during Miss Elias absence.
Miss Abby Jones is expected home
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Map1eton

P. ]. McGuiggan was a ST. Paul
visito: this week.
Mrs. Andrew Ostoboe was Man
kate visito. Monday.
Louis Deitz of Easton was Ma
pleton visitor this week.
Robert Morris purchased the fine
black team owned by Hiram Tenny
paying s425.
Mrs Charles Gilmore is again up
and about the house after two
week. illness.
Mr.. Holmes of Grove street fame
has moved to Cannon Falls, and
has put his boy in school there.
Mrs. Clara Davis has been very
sick the past week confined to her
bed with neuralgia Of the nerves.
Herman Tesch of Pine county is
visiting bis parents in the village
and friends at this, his former home
Mapleton is to have new tailor.
The gentleman halls from Wykoff
and will occupy the Pagenkopf build
ing.
School is nicely begun again. the
teachers having returned from their
Thanksgiving holiday with relatives
and friends.
Rev. Koch Of Winnebago was in
Mapleton the first of the week en-
route to Pemberton, where he is
TO conduct revival services.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
DeVanny Of Hettinger, n D., on
November 80. Mrs. DeVanny will
be remembered here as Miss Mary
Spauldin;
Ned Spaulding of Hilger, Mont,
is visiting his parents in the village.
Mr. Spaulding has been gone two
years and has pre-empted land from
Uncle Sam.
D. Baker is to hold a big auction
sale next Saturday His fine resi-
dence in the village is to be- sold
then and Mr.. Baker contemplates
moving to Oregon.
Chauncey Griggs of Danville has
been laid up for several days with
a very sore hand which is the re.
suit of bite from calf, which
Mr.. Griggs was teaching to drink.
Frank Yaeger of Mankato imb.bed
too much red liquor Monday and
then proceeded to Medic where his
wild frenzy and delirium terrified
the peaceful township. Village Mar
shall Prenzlow went out and brought
4aeger to the village Jail
Mapleton's merchants are certainly
stocked up with holiday stock. The
Christmas shopping is picking up
early and gives promise to being a
record breaker The displays of
Christmas goods at the various
stores are splendid and give a great
variety to select from
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=
'Bllt now YOU do realize. the young
man said quietly. The thing is done.
If we made II mistake il is for us to
bring happiness out of that error"
"Oh. can't you sce:" came the
stricken lament I'm Il iailbird.'
hut you love me--yon 90 love me.
know" The young main spoke with
joyous certainty. for some infection or
, her voice had tod the truth to his
heart. Nothing else mattered. But
now. to come back 10 this hole were
in here. Don't YOU understand at last
that you cant beat the law? IT you're
caught here tonight where would YOU
get off-caught here with gang or
burglars? Why didn't you go to chi
cago. as you planned:"
PLANNED: With whom?'
why. with Burke"
WHO told you that had arranged
any such thing!"
Burke himself did"
When" Mary was standing rigid
now. and the rare color tanned in her
cheeks. Her eyes were blazing.
Less than an hour ago."
"Where?"
"In this ROOM
What was he doing here:"
Talking to my father"
The seemingly simple answer ap-
peared the last straw to the girls bur
den of frenzied suspicion. Her voice
cut flercely into the quiet of the room.
Joe. turn on that light. ! want to
see the face Of every man in this
room"
The blaze Of the chandelier famed
brilliantly over all. GriggS moved
stealthiy a little nearer the door into
the passage.
But Mary's next words came wholly
as a surprise.
Dick" she cried. what are those
tapestries WORTH She pointed to-
ward the draperies that shrouded the
great octagonal window.
"Oh, $500 or $500. suppose" he an
swered. Why
Never mind that How long have
you had them. Dick"
ENe Slice caD IeIleluDeT'
And they're not famous master
pieces which your father bought re-
gently from some dealer who SNUG
gled them into this countryT
II should say not
ITS trick. Burkes Mlone it!'
Mary's word came with accusing ve-
hemence.
There was another single step made
by Griggs toward the door.
Mary's eye saught the movement,
and her lips soundleSsly formed the
name:
"Griggs.."
The man strove to carry off the sit
uation. though he knew well that he
stood in mortal peril. He came a lit
tie toward the girl who had accused
him OF treac berry.
Hes lying to you..' be cried forci-
bly,, with a scornful gesture toward