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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15

erford stated that she did not seek to
have the SoutIIs place in history
placed too high, and that she would not
willfully say more of the section than
justice to the facts warranted but
she contended that its position in the
nation should be justified by a full tale
of truth. 'It is not so much what is
said about the North, but so much
that is unsaid of the South,'' she de-
ciaIed. that demands a just presenta-
ton of truth on the subject.
She called attention to sixteen vol
umeS which she has compiled, each
averaging about 400 pages, that are
filled with clippings from newspa pers,
ma gaines and books, her object in
compiling them having been to collect
truths and data that may serve the
future historian who may seek to write
an unbiased story of the development
CT the nation, and of the struggle be-
tween the North and the South in the
war betwee the states. These volumes
following the further work of indeXing
II en- that is to be done by Miss Ruth
erToTd, are to be placed in the museum
at Richmond, Va. where they wiz be
pI eserved for historians of future gen
erations.
In speaking of the respective roles
which the North and South have
played in American history. the his
torian general said there are thirteen
periods in eight of which the South
has been pre- eminent, in four of which
the North has taken the decided lead,
and in one of which honors between
the two sectios have been equal. These
periods she characterized as colonial
ton, independence, revolution, adjust
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15

another who holds bat made of
carefully polished hard wood, and en-
deavors to strike the ball with this in
strument. The players then run play
fully about a diamond-shaped course,
and the one who gets entirely around
first, makes a score. There was great
fun yesterday when the players at
tempted to prevent one another from
reaching the goal which. in the Ian
guage of the game, is called the home
plate
When the score was counted it was
found that Brooklyn had made eleven
scores and Miami seven, so the former
was presented with first prize, a hand
some pennant. Refreshments consist
ing of aqua pura were served during
the afternoon.
Those who were on the Brooklyn
team wore the latest creations in base
bali toys, consisting of suits of black
and gray striped material with black
landings with the word Brooklyn
down the front in applique. The Mi
ami team were chic in black suits with
a heavily embroidered M" on the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15
BEAUTIFUL SOCIETY EVENT
IN MIAMI

This is the way the Miami Me-
tropolis writes up q baseball game:
In an artistic setting of green palms,
with the blue of Biscayne bay reject
ing the azure of the sky In the back
ground. while underfoot the soft vel
vety turf lent a happy spring to the
step, one of the most delightful events
of the season occurred in the Royal
Palm park when the Brooklyn and
Miami baseball teams were rendered
a reception by several hundred of the
prominent society people of the city.
A charming spirit of cordiality and
hospitality prevailed and the visitors
were made to feel perfectly at home.
For amusement, the guests of hon.
or INDUCED in a game Of ball, which
supplied plenty of fun for those who
took part, and also for the observers.
This game, which is becoming quite
the fad, is played by choosing sides of
nine each. A ball, covered with dainty
white kid, is tossed by a player who
stands in the center of the field. to
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15

ment, constitutional construction, war
of 1S12-14, war with Mexico, abolition,
war between the states, reconstruction,
readjustment, Industrial awakening
and war with Spain and triumphant
development
In the first seven. she stated the
South has been eminent. In the
next succeeding four sne declared the
North had unquestionab1y predorni-
mated In the twelfth, including the
war with Spain, she said honors were
fshared evenly; while in the last she
drew wonderful picture of the
South's progress and development, de-
claring that it is fast outstripping any
section of the world.
An event of the evening which was
in keeping with the exercises was the
presentation of the flag of merit, won
by the Texas division for the most
meritorious work in historical lines.
The resume of this divisions work was
neatly bound in typewritten form, with
a cover designed in colors of the or
ganization. The presentation was
made by Mrs. E. c. r. Longmeyer,
ana accepted by Mrs Mamie Wynne of
the Texas delegation.
A musical program, arranged by Mrs.
Herman Sieferth, was carried out,
lending its quota to the entertain
ment. Among the performers were:
Miss Nellie Ready, Miss Corning
Clark, Charles Godchaux, Miss Linette
Reinecke and Miss Jeanne Garcia.
Mrs. Watson of Tennessee read
poem of her composition on Gen. Lee.
Mrs. d. A. S. Vaught, presidet of
the hostess chapter, presided.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15
E Y E N T s
ABOUT WoA.En YoU.kNOw

| combined with white messaline auC
trimmed with real lace and pearls
They carried white chrysan thenuuar
tied with nile green chiffon a O,
These young ladies were MISC No.
McGehee, sister of the groom and MIS-
Mary Chollot Berney, of Birmingham.
and Miss Georgia Rankin of Ashevilre
cousins of the bride
Mrs. Henry Churchill Marks. the
matron of honor, wore her weddine
gown OF white brocaded charmeuse
trimmed with real lace, richly studded
with pearls. Her flowers were white
chrysanthemums, tied with white Chif-
fon ribbon.
Miss Georgia Highley. of Mobile. at
tended, her cousin as maid of honor
Her dress of nile green messaline was
draped with nile green chiffon and
trimmed with lace and pearls. She
carried an arm cluster of white POSES
tied with green chiffon ribbon
Just preceding the bride came the
little Hover girl, Miss Mildred Thomas,
who wore g dainty frock of white lace
over white messaline and carried
NUNS.
The bride entered with her brother
Mr.. Donald Mcdonald, by whom sine
was given in marriage. Miss McDon-
aid, an unusually beautiful young wo-
man of the brunette type, wore a
crepe de chine, the soft draperieS be-
ing caught with pearl ornaments. tie
bodice made OF Princess lace over Il
foundation of white chiffon, the lace
being embroidered in seed pearls in
rich design and the skirt trimmed with
a tunic of Princess lace embroidered
in pearls. Her wedding veil was of
white tulle held in place by q wreath
of orange blossoms and she carried a
shower bouquet of lilies of the valley
Her ornament was a beautiful dia-
mond pin set in platinum, the gift of
the groom.
At the altar they were met by Mr.
McGehee and his brother, Mr. William
Boyd McGehee, who acted as best man.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
w. P. Nelson.
Following the ceremony the bridal
party. the out of town guests, and the
immediate family were entertained at
a. reception at the home of Mrs. Donald
Mcdonald on Adams avenue. Palms,
southern SmilaX and cut flowers trans
appearance The chandeliers were
wreathed in southern sn1ilax and vases
of white chrysanthemums and cur
flowers in various tones gave a lovely
touch of color.
Green and white were the tones used
in the dining room, the brides table
spread with a. mat of cluny lace over
green satin carrying out this color
scheme. A white enamel basket filed
with brides roses, lilies of the valley
and traiiings of southern smilax orna-
mented the center of the table and at
one side was q brides cake, a thing of
unusual beauty. the handiworl1 of Miss
Mamie Marston, of Mobile, and made
in the shape of a heart beautifully
with tracings of white and
B. cluster of brides roses and lilies
Of the valley the pale shades of green
being very effectively brought in. Mrs
e. NJ. Mason of Birmingham and Mrs
r. E. Seibles presided here. Miss Agile
Ware in charge of the brides book
lc,ontinaad on PAGE EieEk
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15
. THE SOUTH IN HISTORY :. :.
Miss Rutherford Historan-General Mastery

Dividing American history into thir-
teen distinct periods, in which she de-
clared that the South has been pre-
eminent in eight, the North pre-emi-
nent in four. and one in which both
have shared equal honors, Miss Mil
dred Rutherford Of Georgia, historian
general of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy, gave an epitome OF his
tory that at fits conclusion prompted
Capt. L.. H. Dinkins to rise and pro-
nounce it 'sthe most mastery Grafton"
had listened to many orators who had
attained distinction, says the Times
Iemocrat.
AS the speaker took her seat, after
having addressed the gathering for
more than an hour, during which a
tribute of supreme silence prevailed,
the house burst into applause. Witch
resounded and resounded, as the audi
tors arose and waved handkerchiefs,
hats and programs that were IN their
hands
Col. S. A. Cunningham, editor of he
Confederate Veteran of Nashville,
when the din had ceased, arose and
asked for the stenographfc report of
1ished in full for his paper. Mrs. L. r.
Schuyler of New York, connected with
the publication of q historical journal
Of her city, asked for a copy that it
might be published in this journal,
and Mrs. White, president general, an
nounced that a suggestion made by
Capt. Dikins would be adopted, and
that the address would be circulated
in printed form among the schools OF
the South
In prefacing her address Miss Ruth
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15

II lbs Fancy Head
Rice, this sale for
$1.W.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15

1t was Christmas morning. All the
world was bright,
With the glad radiance of the Christ
mas Light.
The Little Girl, with sunny, golden
hair,
with rosy cheeks, and face SO free
from care,
Held close within her arms her Christ
mas doll
a gay French lady, dressed in foiderol
OF satin and of laces. How she smiled,
This little maiden, as she clasped the
OF sunny France. She loved her best
BabbetteWin satin gown, the gay
French doll.
The years passed by. The Little Girl.
grown tall,
And Iovelier far, than any lovely doll,
Sometimes from parties and from
dances gay,
Up to the attic room would slip away.
And sitting in her Small Girl rocking
chair,
wou1e loosen all her wondrous golden
And PLAY taat she was little once
again,
And sometimes, If there came some
passing pain
Some cloud &c dim the sunshine or ner
joy,
Shed weep her heart out on her best
loved toy
Babette, the gay French doll, in satin
gown,
Like some great lady from far Paris
town.
The sunny years brought much of
happiness
Ii husband and little children ell to bless
The Little Girl, and so it came to
pass,
she gave the French doll to her Little
Lass
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15
The Adventures of French Doll
BY Celia Myrover Robinson

But Little Lass had dollies of her own
And so when mother found the dol
was thrown
Aside with careless hand, she put
her by,
Back in the dolly trunk, with just
a sigh and smile, thinking of days
when all
The world for her dwelt in that gay
French doll
One day she saw The Journal hoped
to make
The little children happy. For the
sake
OF her own child, she sent the gay
French doll,
To our st. Nicholas Girl. And that
was ALL
All? No, there was a sequel. Come
with me.
Let US together go, in charity,
There to that home where little chill
dren know
OF lovely toys only from the show
They see OF toys for other children.
meant,
Toys the good ST. Nicholas has sent
We find one hugging close the gay
French roll,
In satin gown and all her fo1derol,
Babette, like all French ladies, wei!
preserved
The gay Parisienne, who has gladly
served
To bring such joy to childish heart.
If you could see. you too would have
In making children happy with the
toys
Outgrown by all your happy girls and
boys.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15

Fancy Lemons, ex-
ira quality, per
dozen, 10 cents.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15

McGehee Nc Donald
Few weddings of the fall are of as
much interest as that of Mr.. James
Hardie McGehee and Miss George Nc
Donald, which was solemnized Thurs
day evening at seven o'clock at the
First Presbyterian church in Mont
gomery. The church was beautifully
decorated with stately palms, ferns,
garIands of Southern smiIax, and tall
vases of white chrysanthemums, made
a pretty picture in green ond white,
the tones used throughout in the we'd
ding says the Montgomery Advertiser.
Several beautiful selections were
rendered before the entrance of the
bridal party; Miss Virginia DowdelI
sang Love is Mime" the Meditation
from That's was sweetly rendered by
Miss Pauline Levy on the violin and
Miss Kate Booth the organist played
Barcarolle from the Tales from Hoff-
man." Miss Booth also played the we'd
ding march and during the ceremony
rendered very softly Litz Dream of
Love-"
The groomsmen were Mr.. Atlee Jor-
dan. Mr.. F. e. Seibels. Mr.. A. 2.
Tyson, Jr., Mr.. Gordon McGehee, Mr..
Tom Bradford, DIR. Fred Wilkerson.
DR.. E. NJ. Mason of Birmfn CHAM and
DR.. r. H. McConnico.
The bridesmaids came next, each en-
tering singly and wearing gowns of
nile green brocaded crepe de chine,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15
For Miss Chase

| For Miss Chase
One Of the prettiest functions of
| Wednesday was the auction game at
which Miss Myrtle johnson entertained
| at o'clock in compliment to Miss Bes-
| sic Chase. charming ride-elect, who
| is being delightfully."- feted prior to her
| marriage to Mr.. G. NJ. Parker, Jr,
which will be a beautiful event of
Monday.
Exquisite yellow chrysanthemums
nodded a greeting to the guests who
assembled for an afternoon of auction
with Miss Chase. Golden wedding
marked the places of the players at
the several tables. After several rub
bers tallies were counted and it was
found that top scores had been made
by Mrs. Nal H. Haughton, Miss Ma
rion Gay, Miss Nell Wrigley, Miss
Elizabeth Parker, and Miss Mary
Byrne, who were presented with pretty
decks of cards in handsome leather
cases. AS a memento of the pleasant
occasion the honoree was presented
with a dainty piece of lingerie.
Invited to join the players for tea
at o'clock were Mrs. Frank E. Chase.
mother of the honoree, Miss Nee Bat
ey and Miss Beryl Harrison.
Beautiful yellow chrysanthemums
conferred the dining table which was
laid with cluny and here Mrs. Guy r.
Pride poured coffee. The hostess was
assisted by her sister. Mrs. Samuel
Leigh, Miss Mary Dell White and Miss
Mary Verdery.
Those enjoying the delightful auc-
ton game with this charming hos, ass
and popular honor guest included Miss
Mary Byrne. Miss Elizabeth Parker.
Miss Ruth Hay, Mrs. Lewis X. Riley,
Jr., Miss Marguerite Wrigley, Miss Eva
McTimmons, Miss Nell Wrigleys Miss
Edith Hartsoo5. of Atlanta. Ga: Miss
Ruth Sheftall, Miss Inez Sheftall, Mrs.
Eugene Laramore, Miss Nan Smith,
Mrs. Guy Farwell Miss Marion Gay,
Mrs. Nal H Haughton, Miss Vera Par
sic Mason and Miss Theo Weltch.-
Jacksonville Times Union.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1913-11-15

This chic suit is mace og green
broadcioth. The coat is cut square
round the underarm sections. Novelty
buttons are used TO trim the upper
side front sections and the high cuffs
The collar of fur is continued down
the front in the forms Of bands. The
skirt has a seam doem the front and
back and is otherwise plain.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-20
INJURY CAUSES
W0NANS DEATH
Mrs. Anna Thorson, Mother
of p. O. Thorson and Mrs.
AT. Stinson, Died Today

. Mrs. Anna Thorson, mother ,of F.
O.. Thorson and Mrs A. +. Stinson
Of this city, died this morning at the
home of Mrs. S%tinson. the result Of
injuries received six weeks ago when,
In a fall, she broke her hip.
At the age of IS years, Mrs. Thor
son was unable to Withstand the
shock, and she has gradually declined
since.
In addition to Mr.. Thorson of the
Normanden, and Mrs. Stinson, "
other sons survive. being j. E. Thor
son Of Crazy. who was here at the
time Of her death, and NJ. o. Thor
son Of Ambrose. who arrived this aft
ernoon.
Mrs. Thorson was a pioneer Wis
consin resident, living for many years
at Scandinavia, Wis, coming to
Grand Forks six years ago when her
husband died.
Funeral services will be held Fri
day afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock from
the Thorson residence on Chestnut
street, and at 3 o'clock from the Zion
Lutheran church. Rev. Martin Heg-
land, pastor of Zion church, will Of
fciate.
Tomorrow evening the remains will
be taken to Scandinavia for burial
at the side Of those Of her husband.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-20

Washington. Nov. 30.-After five
years Of discussion over models for a
monument to Commodore. John Bar
~ Of Revolutionary fame the Ma
tional Arts commission has: accepted
designs for the monument planned by
John j. Boyle, sculptor, Of New York;.
This winter. 1t, - announced, the
statue will be cast in bronze and It
will be formally unveiled at Franklin
park in this city on a site selected by
the arts commission. The statue will
be 10 feet high and will rest on a
pedestal 16 1-2 feet high. Thus the
entire monument will rise nearly 81
feet above a plateau S. feet wide. In
front Of the pedestal, in marble high
relief, will be q sculptured figure Of
Victory or the brow OF a ship, after
the old Greek idea. Thus will be
commenlorated the deeds Of Barry,
who, with his ships, caused consid-
cradle damage to British shipping in
the West Indies.
Five years g congress made an
appropriation for the monument and
the contract was awarded to Sculptor
Andrew O'Connor. His design caused
Ia disagreement among Irish-Ameri.
cans, and the Barry Monument com.
mission, composed Of the secretary
of war;. the secretary Of the navy. two
senator's and two. representatives,
compromised by paying Mr.. O'Connor
$1,000 and, revoking his contract. La
ter the work was given to MI. Boyle,
whose designs appear to have met
general favor.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-20
JUSTICE Fisk IS
NOT A CANDIDATE
Declares His Position on the
U. S. Senatorship in Let
ter to The Times.
WOULDN'T CONSIDER
MAKING THE RACE
Says There are Reasons too
Numerous to Mention"
For His Attitude. =.

Justice Charles ]. Fisk Of the SUI
preme court. formerly Judge Of the
district court of Grand Forks, is. not
: nor ever has been a prospective can
didate for the United States senate,
and he makes his position clear in the
following letter to The Times-Herald:
Sometime ago there appeared in
the Herald or Times. and perhaps
both, an article evidently inspired by
some friend. mentioning my name as
a possible likely candidate for u. 8.
senator next year. The article came
to my notice while I was absent from
the state, and / did o treat it Sc.
riousiy nor did I deem it necessary In
order: to prevent my friends from be-
ing misled, to make a public state
ment recruiting 1t. However. the ar
or commented upon in the press Of
state. and occasionally I learn that
some friend is still treating the arti-
Gle seriously, although I have at all
times emphatically expressed myself
to h contrary.
Nov while. Of course, I appreciate
the honor Of having my name men,
TONED in connection with this high
0hice I wish my friends to know that
never was. am not now, and never
expect to be a candidate for the SON
ate. and furthermore, SO long as I oc-
cupy q judicial Office I shall not con-
sent to become q candidate for this
or for any other political ONCE. AS
to the u. 8. senatorship there are rea-
sons too numerous to mention why I
could mo- possibly consider it, even
Il my election could be assured. Hence,
] write asking that you kindly give
this letter space, in your valuable
newspapers in order that tho public,
and especially my friends, may not be
further misled regarding my attitude
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-20
PIONEER DAk0TAN
DIES At ST. LOUIS
Founded the Weston Grand
Forks County City and was
Long Prominent Here.

Memorial services for Hon. n. G.
Larimore.. whose death occurred yes
terday in st. Louis. will be held at
Larimore Sunday afternoon at =
o'clock Simultaneous with funeral
services in st. Louis.
The dedication of the First Meth
odist church of Larimore. toward the
erection of which MIR. Larimore was
a heavy contributor, also occurs Sun
day. and the dedication and memorial
will be somewhat in the III OF
joint services.
Mr.. Larimore's remains will be
taken to Los Angeles, Cal, for burial.
The death OF Mr.. Larimore removes
one of. the states. pioneer builders.
He founded the city that. bears his
Nance aud was long prominent III
business and political circles in the
state. :.
During the past few years however,
he has been gradually declining. and
when he left Larinorc a short time
ago it wa generally understood that
his death was Il matter Of only Il
short time. However. even as ,ate
a. tho day previous, to his death
telcgrams, from ST. louis were en-.
courasihg in their nature. ii beins
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-11-20
french BRAR PIPES FREE
win be Given THIS Week With IAcky
Strike Tobacco to all Grand

win Be Given This Week With Lucky
Strike T0bacco to all Grand
Forks Purchaser.
In connection with the sale Of
Lucky Strike In this city. local deal
ers arc giving free, for a few days,
to each purchaser Of a Soc glass humi-
dor of Lucky Strike, a high grade
pipe Of genuine imported French
Briar. Tho bowls are made Of Sc
lected root beautifully grained and
highly polished. Tho bit is made of
the best vulcanite. These pipes will
prove an addition to any mans COL
lection as they are strictly high class,
the grade Of. pipe which breaks in
easily and improves with smoking.
OF the popular high grade pipe to-
baccos, Lucky Strike wa the first in
the field. From the time Of it's first
appearance, the manufacturers of
Lucky Strike have been steadily striv-
ing to put it into more convenient
form for the consumption Of pipe
smokers, while consistently maintain
ing It's high grade. mild, fragrant
qualities. 1t was first made as a plug,
from which smokers sliced it-then
It was found advisable to put It. out
in slice form ready to be- rolled and
put into the pipe-and 10Y 1t goes
to the smoker in ideal form in rolled
:ut.