Judsonia weekly advance., 1913-08-06

arms of old friends and have merely to take up the social threads where they dropped them be- fore at the expiration of their official residence in the capital. greater measure of satisfaction to such large circle of people in Washington that which re- turned to congress the former governor of Colo rado, John Franklin Shafroth, who has held every office within the gift of the people of his state.
 During his congressional service some years ago Mir. and Mrs. Shafroth made host of warm personal friends, who will hail their return with delight Mrs. Shafroth is described by her friends as model mother, and to bear out this asser- tion, they point to the three sturdy grownup sons all of whom idoize their parents.
 Mrs. Shafroth is a genuine home lover and domestic genius, delighting in her home and all its details especially in cookery, for she loves to try her hand at all sorts of new recipes and ex- periments. She is an artist in the culinary line, but she is also woman of varied accomplish ments and wide interests
 She belongs to a number of clubs in Denver, of which the Round Table has perhaps held her membership the longest, since she has been en- rolled as an active member for than nine teen years. This club meets every Friday morn ing and it's members actually study. History, literature, the classics philosophy and all of the current topics of the day embraced in their research. No drones inactive members encouraged to remain.
 Mrs. Shafroth born and reared in Fayette, Howard county, Mo-. and, after completing her high school course became student of and aft erward graduate of the Howard Payne college of Fayette, Mo. For several years prior to her marriage she taught in the high school of her home town MT Shafroth is also native of Fayette Mo-, and their marriage occurred there. She is eligible to D. A. R. membership. through Virginia and Tennessee ancestry.
 Like Mrs. ShafrOth, Mrs. Ollie James is TO stranger to Washington society, for she has spent several years at the capital during her husbands congressional service. Mrs. James Miss Ruth Thomas of Marion, Ky, the home town of Senator James, and was born at Franklin, Ky. She is the daughter of a Methodist minister. Her earlier education was obtained i'll private schools, after which she attended the Kentucky college a co-educationa institution, now out of existence.
 Her marriage to Senator James occurred about ten years ago, in December, at her home in Mar ion, Ky. Mrs. James is in every of the word thorough home lover She belongs to no clubs nor societies of any description and de- votes practically all of her time to domestic life
 Mrs. James is greatly interested in charitable projects, particularly those which deal with the dick and afflicted, and she hopes to engage in philanthropic work among the institutions of the capital. She is a woman whose life is well round ed out, for she does many things we'll and knows whereof she speaks with regard to diversity of accomplishments of practical as we'll namental nature. She has made study of scen- tifc housekeeping, could make her own dresses, If she chose, and, in fact has the science of house keeping reduced to an art.
 When asked about club work she exclaimed Mot one! Why, don't even play bridge. suppose am the only woman in Washington who has not learned to do so but you really would not expect minister's daughter to be expert in that line, would you?"
 Mrs. James is also devoted to children and a close student of various movements in progress Tor their welfare She is an advocate of higher