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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-07-17

ltlB HIS duuleSSs
Mrs. Roberts Speaks.
One OF the features OF the morning
session. however, was the response in
behalf OF the First battalion, deliver
ed by Mrs. c. D. Roberts, Of sheiIman.
Mrs. Roberts address was unguestion.
ably one OF the best ever heard ii
this city She was forceful, eloquent,
and at times moved the old soldiers
with the beautiful tributes which she
paid them. When she completed her
talk, she received a great ovation.
Gen. Davenport, grasplns the speaker
by her hand, made an appeal TO the
Sons Of Veterans to evince as much
interest IN the organization hereafter
as Mrs Roberts was taking % the
general Confederate organization. 9th
er ycteraAs rushed up to grasp her
hand and congratulate her on her exs
cellent Address
The next speaker was Judge John
w ldaddox, of Rome, one Of the best
known and most popular veterans in
the state, His address was brieT, but
was enjoyed to tie fullest extent by
all present
Immediately following tile morning
session the cid veterans adjourned to
the dining tent IN Courthouse square.
where they we're treated to an excel.
lent dinner by the Brunswick Civic as
ISOLATION.
Afternoon Session.
Tho reunion reconvened at 2:3o
o'clock and most Of the afternoon ses-
sion was devoted to regular routine
work. The feature. however. was the
reading by Miss Edna swindeii Of
Savannah, her subject being The
Gray of the Southern Soldier
Following the report OF various. com
mittces came the presentation Of the
sponsors, matrons Of honor Maids OF
honor, etc, after two OF three business
matters were disposed of the reunion
adjourned until $3.50 last night, when
another short session was held before
adjournment for the grand ball The
principal event of the night session
was an eloquent address by Hon. ].
w Preston, Of Macon
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-07-17

Commander Richardson, Of the Sons
of Veterans, delivered the address Of
welcome on behalf Of his organization,
doing so in most masterfui fashion
and being literally applauded all dur.
ing his address.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1913-07-17

Oh itedA SttDhC dit 9ubJ1bAS N1AANbfd
ii some degree 10 the use Of stimu-
lants. (The same is true Of those
who succnmb to severe cold in win
ter.) Many require large quantities
Of liquid a very healthy craving II
properly sratitied Happily, cooled
water has taken the place 81 Ice wates
70 a great extent Ice water, taken in
idantity as il usually is taken on a
aos day may produce very severe
acute indige ton or acute congestion
of the kidneys Taken steadily, It
Sill prodaee Ice water dyspepsia a
sorM Of chronic Indigestion
For those who must be active or
ab3sc % exposure ON hot day,
hey Is 10 better beverage than oat
Gioal watera Il is palatabIe. demul-
c@nt aad nutritious and can be taken
al lsbitum 1t is made BY stirring
aa meal IN water and letting it set
tie. Ihis Is the beverage given sol.
liers during their manoeugres. But
ter milk and oldiashioned lemonade
are refreshing and heaithful,
As far as possible avoid becoming
oyerheated also the sudden ehiliins
q the body Wear loosely goFer
sflMenis and give the surface Of th,
9ods plenty Of air
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06
AT THE EMPIRE.

Frank Bush, vaudeville's leading
monologist, the highest paid single
turn which has visited the Empire
since Sophie fuckers appearance.
will open at the Empire next Monday
for the first half of the week Mr..
Bush tells his own stories and 70 each
he adds the flavor and spice &C sur
prising originality. He is one of the
greatest dialect artists and when he
tells story with German or an Irish
or Swede or Hebrew or any other
nationality TO it, rest assured that you
are hearing the most exact imitation
possible. In addition to this high
class attraction. The Passenger
Wreck" scenic novelty, will be IN
for high hcnCrs In this dramatic cap
sule will be seen such no able variety
stars as Edward Rscey, Bessie Nurt.
Richard Carlyle. David De Wolf and
Jack Hall. The scenes are laid in the
Grand Canyon of the Colorado and the
setting takes up the greater part of a
regulation fifty foot baggage car. vii
Der and North will be on the bill.
They are known rs The Bashful Man
and the Maid ana their work has
been cOmplimented variously by many
critics. but nothing short of the kind
est words have been spoken of the
skit. Woodward's posing dogs will
present q series of artistic represen a.
tons OF statuary. The Mekayos, an
act from the orient. will be one of the
surprises of the season. Two com
pleie photoplays viii fill out the bill
for The first half of the week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

ing her Thanksgiving vacation at
home, returned to Port Byron to re-
sumo her studies at the academy,
Tuesday morning.
Mrs F. IcMurphy spent Thanks
giving at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Lyman Daily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Walthers and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Nicholson spent
Thanksgiving day at Alpha with Rev.
and Mrs Wade Smith.
Mrs. Perez Shelton and children are
spending few days with her mother,
Mrs. Anna Cox.
Charles Head, who has rented his
farm, had sale Tuesday and dis
posed of his stock and farm products.
He and his family will soon locate in
Davenport where Mr.. Head has re-
sided before.
Miss Brink, instructor at the Port
Byron academy spent Thanksgiving
with her pupils. Margaret and Lillian
Schafer
d. w. Mumma was a caller in Joslin
Friday.
Sylvester Daily is suffering with a
lame foot caused by a chunk of green
wood falling on it.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Walker of Wat
ertown we're guests of their daughter,
Mrs. Clyde Wake, Thanksgiving day.
There will be an oyster supper and
bazar at Yuma VI. T. church Wednes-
day evening, Dec. 10. under the au-
spices of the yuma Aid society.
Mrs. Mable Scarf was a caller in
Port Byron Tuesday
Quarterly meeting will be held at
HiIIsday Sunday morning District
superintendent Alexander Smith will
be present and conduct the services.
Clyde Wake and T.. Cowell when
starting to Joslin Monday morning had
the misfortune to be thrown from the
buggy. The horse becoming frighten-
ed. tipped the buggy and threw Mr..
CowelI out in such a way as to frac-
ture two ribs and one bone in the
elbow.
Miss Vera Schafer, who is attend
ing the State normal school, spent
vacation at home with
her parents. returning TO her studies
morning.
Miss Bessie Hamilton of Watertown
is the guest OF Mrs. Clyde Wake.
Alfred and Charles Mead visited
their uncles, Charles and John Schafer.
Tuesday
Mrs. Henry Brandt spent Tuesday
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06
whisker Contest on At Knox.

Galesburg. ILL.,, Dec. 6.-Senior stu
dents OF Knox college at special
class meeting yesterday voted to en-
ter a whisker growing contest. Rep
resentatives of various fraternities
and groups were elected to raise speci-
fed kinds of facial ornaments.
Prizes are offered for the most sue
cessful growths, the highest premiums
being set on mutton chops and
COATES. Every man must raise some
thing, if nothing more than a mus
tache, and penalties will be imposed
upon backsliders.
The college authorities are not par
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06
MAS0NS SELECT
THEIR OFFICERS
Trio Lodge Names Officials for
Coming Year-John Pear
son Made Master.

At one Of the best attended and most
enthusiastic meetings in the history
OF the order, the Trio lodge No. 81,
a r. & A. NJ. Thursday night elected
officers for the coming year. The
following were chosen:
W. M.-John Pearson
s. W.-Ira ]. Roberts.
J. W.-Frank l. Patterson.
Treasurer-Henry Kramer.
Secretary-W. p. Petit
Member of the board OF control, two
years-E. b. Kreis.
Auditor-H- p. Hubbard.
The installation OF officers will prob
ably take place at the state meeting
to be held in January.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06
SPIRITED FIGHT
NARROWS. DOWN
Three Leading Candidates in
the Field for Appointment as
County Superintendent.

The spirited contest which is on for
appointment to the position of county
superintendent OF schools made vacant
by the death of S. J. Ferguson. has
practically narrowed down 10 three
candidates. They are Mrs. 5. ]. Fer
guson, widow of the former official,
Oloff Atkinson. and Miss Lou Harris.
The board of supervisors will make
the selection of superintendent al the
approaching meeting Tuesday The
successful candidate will serve out the
uneXpired term of Mr. Ferguson,
which will end December 1, 1914.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

with Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Daily.
Mrs. Ada Wainwright has been i'll
for a number of da"s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06
AT TIE ILLINOIS.

The famous story OF Robin Hood.
imortaIized by sir Walter Scott is one
that never grows old. The most
popular hero OF English history be-
came an outlaw after right scurvy
trick played upon him By the sheriff
81 Nottingham Retiring 10 SherWo GOD
forest with his trusty followers, he
lived a romantic life beneath the
green wood tree. The rich only we're
fair prey for this picturesque outlaw.
whose popularity with the common
people was greatly increased by his
ger crosby 20 the poor Many were
the pranks played by these merry
bandits upon their victims and upon
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06
YUMA ~

Mr. and Mrs. Charles WaIthers spent
Thanksgiving with their son Clarence
and family at Sioux City. where he is
teaching school.
Holmes o. Mumma of Sherrard
spent Tuesday at home With his par
ents. returning Wednesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. George Wainwright
entertained a number of relatives at
Thanksgiving dinner
Verna Mumma, who has been spend
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

each other. II was. forsooth. a free
and careless life. spiced with adven-
ture The element Of love was not
lacking. either. for the story OF Robin
Hood and Maid Marion lends a tender
touch 70 this stirring tale OF romance.
Such is the fascinating story which
Reginald de Koven and Harry b.
Smith made into the best and most
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

Lame back comes on suddenly ana
is extremely painful. 1t is caused by
rheumatism of the mus cles. Quick re-
lief is afforded by applying Chamber
lain's Liniment. Sold by all druggists.
-(Adv)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

ticularly pleased with the resolution.
But it's all right If they will all
shave just before commencement"
said Dean Simonds.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06

en-" received in New York last season
that Mr.. Brady has made arrange
ments. to give the play London pro-
duction this winter
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06
:z1,e@tels
ILLINOIS.

Dec. I'D. V. Arthur company in
robin Hood"
Dec. S-Gus Hills Nut, and JET
in Panama
Dec. I2-William Brsdy's New York
cast in Little Women
Dec. I4-Cohan and Harris's Stop
Thief"
EMPIRE.
High class vaudeyille-Two per-
formances daily.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-12-06
EMPIRE
FAMILY. MOLINE

Pantages vaudeville-Two perform
au.es daily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-03

all the tints of the rainbow and the CLEAN
of every precious gem and metal"
Sonora Chamorro Is a well poised won-
an, and takes manifest pride In her
we'll groomed appearance. She uses the
fan will all grace OF the true Castilian.
and 1t answers all purposes In converse
ton that the lorgnette does for the Br1ton
and American. She Is well read and
alert, but has not as yet studied the
feminist movement enough to pass any
opinion. She believes In the higher edu-
cation for women, and that Is a step
beyond the average Latin She has fol-
lowed serious courses OF reading, espe-
cially those on social unrest financial
stringency and other topics that women
as a rule avoid. She has always taken
interest N aiding the unfortunate and
IN promoting measures that mean bet
ter conditions for the middle class. But
In none OF the Latin countries and GER
tainly least of all in Central America, do
Industrial cond tons produce the unrest
and discomfort as In this and some Euro
pean countries. Sonora Chamorro is an
accomplished musician, sings Well and
plays the mandolin and either with SIKH
and grace. She is also fond Of dancing,
and may be counted on as a factor to
bring the graceful undulating dances OF
the Castilians into vogue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-03

the balcony so famous in every descrlp-
ton of Spanish life, and when we want
a glimpse of life in the city we get II
from the rallied and screened inclosure;
eve have the most tempting fruit, with
in the means of all, and to think or fruit
as luxury seems almost like taxing tns
air. Our sugar crops numper three anu
four a year and one of our popular DAM
ties Is the cane cut into tiny Sucks ana
given as we give candy to children mere.
We have those very expensive aillgator
pears cheaper than bananas mere ana
oranges, pineapples. and such are 1resn
and juicy and totally unlike fruit piucked
green and allowed to ripen on Its journey.
y X
zone Of the boasts Of the Nicaraguan
forest is the celebrated Coyol palm. It
is a splendid and lofty tree with feathery
leaves fifteen to twenty feet in length and
radiant yellow flowers often measuring
three and four feet. so the glory or such
a spectacle when the bloom is on can be
better pictured mentally than by words;
Another unique tree and of more practical
than esthetic value is what we call the
herrania purpurea or chocolate tree. This
has a flower also and the seed. when
made into drink, produces a flavor more
delicate and equally as valuable CONNER
cially as chocolate This tree, I regret to
say, does not grow all over Nicaragua,
bait is confined to the forests Of Chontales.
Those who love beauty, exuberance and
variety in forest should visit those of
Midiri, though all through the country
are vast stretches Of woodlands, interest
ing because they are filled with flowers
and animals not often seen. Some, OF
course the usual traveller would not care
to see for we still have the jaguar. puma
and ocelot, and the woods are alive with
the chatter Of the monkeys. But the birds
are beyond description, and to see them
alone is worth the trip for those who de-
light In winged creatures showing a& once
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try. They have made a few brief sea
voyages and made an occasional stay In
Atlantic City.
English is as their mother tongue to
the new Nicaraguans and they nave SO
many friends in this country. that they
are prepared to keep quite at home, and,
having the sinews Of war, they Will
necessarily be important factors socially.
Recently I have lived almost contin-
uousiy In my country, after being
forcibly kept out of it for some years..
said the sonora "Managua, our capital
Is typical city Of the south, being
or adobe. as it is commonly called: This
is beyond dispute the material for
southern home and I note In my rides
about Washington that SO many homes
are being erected Of the younger counter
part of adobe. cement and plaster. In
our land adobe houses, especially II they
be built with thick walls, are excellent
to keep out heat and they. Of course. II
we need it, keep out the cold also.
nothing equals Our window seats are
settees or places for books. flowers, fancy
work, anything you wish, and they ADD
simplicity and elegance to the most
modest interior. Then We use the patio.
that inner court which means 80 much
to the Latin homekeepsr.
-
There II usually q fountain and then,
Of course, we have those attractive ad-
juncts. pet fish Of gold. silver and
speckled scales, with glorious aquatic
flowers. It makes a delightful salon for
the family. As we have summer all the
time, 1t Is indeed a necessary part OF
every establishment. We do not sit out
in public, as Is the custom here, hence
when we get the air we must have
spot in the inner sanctity of home. Our
homes ut almost on the streets. with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-03
9TH prime insher v England may be gcttn from tn tay
table an sayin where's me lid2 mus skiddo'"

customers ar-re tn English, because,
tn parent stem thin amy other. They
raise some slang. but it's Nv a poor
quality an Is mostly used be tn wur-
rukin' classes. TIL colonies ship over
gr-reat quantities. but it is not taken.
because no Englishman wants people
to think he comes firm wan Nv thin
colonies Nv which ivry Englishman is
proud. an justly so. So they have to
consume great quantities Nv American
slang. which they tnjye. although 1t
chokes thin, because they don't know
what 1T means.
There's no way ~ our previntin'
thin firm debauchin' their ancyent
language with our product, but we
owe 1t to ourselves to see that they
get It fresh. It's Hogan's idee that we
mannyfacther slang in this abundant
country SO fast that be tn time wan
iv our happy invintions gets goin' In
EinglanO IL WHAT uc Cc1A1S OUoJA Aa
this country an is no longer used
aven be tn clargy. 1t is mortifyin to
an American who is used to changin
his slang at Taste wanst week to
go into a store In London where
there's sign marked American
Spoken Here an find that there's
nawthin in stock but old, secondhand
discarded jabber that he was usin'
durin' tn Rosenfelt administration
There's a group Nv Americans in Lon
don who cillybrate tn Foorth Nv July
ivry year be weepin' over tn occasion
fr it. What cud they do betther. on
less they whit to live on tn cOntinint
to promote good feelin between tn
two great branches iv tn English
speakin' race thin to see that our
cousins-in-law ARE supplied with
fresh American slang ivry day? AS
it is now. at this very minyit tn prime
ministher Nv England may be gettin
up firm tn tay table an sayin', Where's
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-03

She Has Had a Very
Romantic History
Was Taken Prisoner by
Zelaya Forces, but Es-
caped-She and Her
Husband Were Child
hood Sweethearts, and
They Married Very
Young, After the Gus
tom of Their Country
Her Six Years in
Exile.
By MARGARET p DOWNING
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-03

Chamorra figures largely in the written
accounts of what transpired in those
nrst days of instruction against the
rule of Zelaya.
He was like second Attila for the
tyrant, lowering about the coast destroy
ing the towns facing the sea, making
poid excursions, Selling food. arms and
ammunition almost from under the very
nose or the indignant ruler. But tate
was not always kind. The Victoria was
recaptured and the gallant commandeE.
mace a hair-breadth escape, and under
various DISCUSSES crossed the border into
Honduras.
Meantime his bethrothed had not been
idle. During the thrilling days before
the war she and her self-nominated lord
oI the Nlcaraguan admiralty had been
her relatives, waiting until the fate of
the insurrection should be decided. When
the victoria was captured she had
SAD Tune indeed. Her relatives natur-
turesome spouse. and they were made
sun more uneasy when they discovered
tnat as the wife of conspiratOr, as the
Lelaya government called it, she was I'M
der constant surveillance
Notwithstanding, she escaped the
vigilance, both Of solicitous kinspeople
and OF suspicious officials, and made her
way TO fruit steamer sailing to port In
Honduras. Her fight becoming known.
the fruiter was followed and she was
taken from 1t forcibly. Even with the
happy years intervening between that
tragic time and now do not make the
theme pleasant one for the sonora
She was declared formally under arrest
and was brought back to the capital
Sonora Chamorro found friends instantly,
and she was soon enabled to escape, and
this time safely to reach Honduras and
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raising. His home was full of joy. for his
brave wife entered into his life with en-
thusiasm and zeal. All the time senior
Chamorro wrote and labored for the cause
so near to his heart. that NICARAGUA
should be ruled by those who followed the
constitution of the land. who gave all true
liberty and the right to earn an honest
livelihood. He purchased huge stores vi
ammunition and enlisted on his SIDE all
the soldiers of fortune willing to embark
in a good cause Consequently when the
blow was struck the revolutlonlsts were
in splendid shape to protract the war In
definitely. After the flight or Aeiaya anu
the installation Of Madris, who was
equally unacceptable to the rei9 trnda IA q
feated the provisional government force
under Madris at Blueflelds. After the
triumphaI march Of the army into Man
augua. reconstruction began and IN que
time the Chamorros returned from exile
took up their residence at the capital and
their path has been through noWery
meadows ever since.
Sonora Chamorro came to Washington
in the early spring, soon after the ap-
pointment of her husband to succeed Sc
nor Castrillo The legation has been for
some time established in an apartment
house and several ministers have made
only passing sojourns. Conditions have
been uncertain and various parties were
trying out different remedies for the evils
that had grown up during the sixteen
years of Zelaya's power. The warm
weather prevented the new Ntcaraguans
from seeking a permanent home for their
legation. but they will do SO In the au-
tumn. The senior has been detained here
nearly all summer because Of business
connected. with his own affairs and with
phases Of the tariff which AFFECT his coun-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-03

me lid? / mus skiddoo,' whin amy
schoolboy in this country cud tell him
that tn proper form is, got to bate
it. Where's me Kelly? An doesn't a
fellow who rises in tn house Nv lords
an says, 'Th' right hon'rable geezer
has handed us q lemon want to bite
his tongue out whin he gets a note
firm Prisidint Eliot, who's in tn galrry.
tellin him that tn modhern Attic usage
wud be, 'Th' right hon'rable mutt has
tossed us the bunkerinor
X
Now. IL this here London assocya-
ton Nv promoters Nv good feelin' an
copper mines did their jooty they'd
have an agent In New York, Hogan
thinks. to cable over tn latest changes.
They'd be posted on tn bulletin boord
befure tn eager crowd: 'Speak-Fr
chatter use bark ontil further notice,
as. Bryan Still Barkin.-Daily Pa
PERI How jolly bully says tn
Hon'rable Algernon Fftz-Eustace. TIL
make a note iv it. Rippin',' an he
hurries off to spring 1t on tn daugh-
ter Nv tn jock who has tainted him on
wastin' his opportunities. He doesn't
let it go at wanst. No, sir. He nurses
it in his bosom. He TREASURES 1t up
till tn right moment. Fin'lly whin his
rival, Lord Topnoodle. who's supposed
to be a leader Nv fashion. MIXTURES to
remark, I didn't think Balfour's chat
ter in tn house las night was such a
much Algernon turns on him with a
supeeryor air an says, Jelly: No? Why.
/ thought he barked pretty fair His
rival dhrops tn taycup in his en-
barrassmint, turns crimson, an laves
tn room bitin' his nails. Amt Algy
wise to all tn new dope? says tn
lovely Lady Ethelinda. Sure thing.
Mike says tn jocks daughter. her pale
face fushin' with pride as she dhraws
Algy aside an asts him to take her