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The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

drill at Fort Myer in the afternoon, the
field was an unusally small one Among
the riders were Miss Helen Buchanan,
Miss Agra Bennett. Miss Jeannette AL
len. Miss Siddons. Miss Rockwell, Miss
Carlton. Mr.. Samuel Ralph. Mr.. Andre
Cummings, and Master Roland Dew
ereuX.
The President and Mrs. Wilson will
occupy one of the boxes at the George
Washington University Hospital bene-
fit to be given at the Columbia Theater,
Monday evening, April :. Admiral
Charles II. Stockton. president of the
George Washington University. and Mrs
stockton: Mrs. Eugene Byrnes.. presi-
dent OF the board of lady managers,
and Mr.. Brynes; Mrs. Thomas Walsh.
Judge and Mrs. Knapp, DR.. and Mrs.
Charles W. Richardson. DR. and Mrs. L.
G. Seibert DIR. and Mrs. William J. NAL
lony, and Dr. and Mrs. J. Sawn Thomp-
son have also engaged boxes for that
evening May Robson will appear in
her successful play. "A Night Out
The board of lady managers and the
patrons of the George Washington Uni
versity Hospital are doing their utmost
to make the occasion a great success.
Benefit tickets can only be procured
from Mrs F.. G. Seibert, 1917 Nineteenth
Street. or a member of the hoard OF
lady managers.
Miss Ruth David has returned to her
home in Newark. n. j.. after spending
several days in the city the guest of
Miss Irene Einstein.
Mr. and Mrs Simon Kahn have re-
turned to Washington after months
visit to Panama.
Mrs. Edwin l.. Yewell and Miss
Blanhce \. Yewell entertained the eX-
ecutive board, the officers and commit
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30
CLEAN-UPS TO MEET.
Executive Committee VIII Discuss
Plan for Campaign Monday.

The executive committee of the WASH
ington clean city committee, which is
to direct the city spring cleaning during
the week of April IA. will hold its first
session in the board room of the Dis
trict Building tomorrow afternoon at 5
o'clock. This committee is composed of
the officers of the general board and
chairmen OF the subcommittee, and will
have for its task the preparation of a
general plan for carrying out the big
campaign. Its recommendations prob
ably will be submitted to the general
committee at the meeting set for April T.
Hundreds of suggestions for making
the campaign a success are being re-
ceived by the secretary or the commit
tee, who will carefully examine the
merits OF each.
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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
PLAYERS APPEAR HERE

Knapp, Mrs. Arthur Lee, DIR. T. l.. Mac
donald. Mrs. Cleveland Perkins, Mrs.
Raymond Prison. Mrs. l6 Witt Talmage.
Other patronesses include Mrs. JOB
Barnard, = Mrs. Marcus Benjamin, Miss
Mabel Boardman, Mrs. W. Murray Crane.
Mrs. Joseph Darling. Mrs. William F.
Dennis. Mrs. Lindley Garrison, Mrs.
Preston Gibson. Mrs. Christian Hemmick,
Mrs. Charles Hughes, Mrs. Hennen Jen-
nings. Mrs. James karrick. Mrs. Victor
Kaufman, Mrs l. 7. Mann, Mrs. II. S.
Meyer. Mrs William Barret Ridglcy,
Mrs. Copley Thaw, Mrs. Tuckerman, Mrs.
Barbour Walker, Mrs. John Weeks. Mrs.
Robert Woodward.
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AMONG SOCIAL CLUBS
DauEhte of America.

Monday night. March "a. an entertain
ment and dance planned by Past State
CORpcil Sister Elizabeth Sewell to raise
money for the orphan fund for the order
was given at Naval Lodge Hall. Third
Street and Pennsylvania Avenue North
es.st The attendance was large, the
music exceptionally good, and dancing
vas enjoyed till a late hour Refresh
ments were on sale in the anteroom,
and quite a sum was realized.
The society has no home for tbs
orphans, but plans to pay for the main
tenance OF these children in the home
of some near relative, believing hons
influence to be far superior to that of
any institution. Sister Sewell is to he
congratulated upon being the first to
institute an entertainment for this wor-
thy cause in the District.
Victory Council. No. I. had a very
beautiful initiation at its hall last Thurs
day night One OF the candidates was
called upon for speech and responded
by making one Of the finest patriotic
addresses ever delivered to the members
Of the order here or elsewhere and in
Brother Naustz the society has an acoui-
sition to be proud of, upholding the prin-
ciples of the order-patriotism and 10y
atty.
Maynower Council, No. II, also had an
invitation. and the drillwork and initia-
tory work were, as always in this cour-
Gil. perfect. Victory Council was the first
council of the d. Of A. to respond to
the call for help for the flood victims
Of Ohio. and Mayfiower proved a close
second. A monster entertainment by the
entire order is planned for the imredi-
ate future TO raise funds for the food
victims in Ohio. the home of tn.
Daughters OF America.
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One Of the most notable amateur bene-
fits of the season will he that of the
Columbia University Players, who will
appear at the Belasco, April :, for the
Homeopathic Hospital.
The Columbia University Players will
present The Brigands," one of Jacques
Offenbach's most popular operas. W. ID.
Spalthoff, Washington man, has the
leading part in the opera.
Mrs. Wilson has accepted box for
the performance. Other box holders are
Mrs. Perry Belmont, Mrs. Edison Bradley,
Miss Kate Bradley, Mrs. Downey, Mrs
Elkins, Mr.. W. B. Hibbs, Mrs. Martin
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NOman-s Relief Corps.

Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps,
held its regular meeting on Tuesday
evening. with Mrs. Ella wa.hburn the
president. in the chair. Arrangements
were made Cor entertaining Phil Sheridan
Post on the evening OF April !, with a
banquet
General orders from the president of the,
National Woman's Relief Corps and from
the president of the Department of the
Potomac. were read and the password
given to the members.
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and white flowers. Her guests were Miss
Ruth Rucker. Of Maryland. and Miss
Maude Yount. Of Herndon. Va, Mrs.
Stockett, and Miss Emma Houchens.
Mr.. ]. T. Petty is in Front Royal for
few days.
Miss Young, Miss Brander, Maj. Allen.
L. s. A.. and Lieut.. Dickey were the din
ner guests Of Mrs. Harrison. OF Fort
Myer Va
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League of American Pen Women. .
The League of American Pen Women
held social meeting Thursday evening.
March q. at the home Of its first vice
president. Mrs. Annie A. Wilder, who is
also chairman of the social committee
OF the league. The programme was both
literary and musical Prof. Leo
nard Harold Wilder, who is president OF
the Short Story Club. read a lecture
prepared for this occasion. the subject
being The Influence of Art in Educs-
ton" illustrated with original diagrams
Following the lecture was discussion.
participated In by many members Of the
league and their guests. The musical
part Of the programme consisted of sew
eral solos by Mr.. A. c. Wilkins and Mrs
d. a. Carser. at the close OF which the
hostess served refreshments
The next social meeting of the league
will be April 9 when Judge f. T.
Seeds. former judge of the Supreme
Court of New Mexico. will tell OF his
Visits to the Homes of English Au-
thors." The two remaining business
meetings will be held in the west study
room Of the Public Library. the next
one being on MoQday evening, April :.
when at the close OF business short
programme will he given by Mrs. ]. o.
Estabrook, Mrs. Paul Beck. Miss Mary
d. Carter, Mrs. LeGrande johnson. and
others.
AT the meeting held at thS home of
Mrs. Kern on March IS. five writer's were
elected to membership In the League Of
American Pen Women: Mrs. Ida Clyde
Clarke. a journalist of Nashville. Tenn.
and secretary OF the League of Southern
Writers: Mrs. Sarah A. Clemens. Of
this city, an editor and magazine writ
ny
City. an author. playwright, and lee
turer: Miss Ruth Laughlin. Of Sante
Fe. N Mex, who under the pen-name of
Nan O'Neil, is a poet. newspaper cor
respondent. and magazine writer: and
Mrs Florence Jackson Stoddard. of this
city. who is journalist. author and lee
turer. At the same meeting a large del
egation was elected to represent the
League of American Pen Women at the
second annual meeting of the League Of
Southern Writers. which Convenes at
Richmond. Va. April Is and II.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Wallis Clark. the English actor. who
imported the sensational dramatic sketch.
THE DEVILS Mate" will begin an eN-
tensive Western trip over the Orpheum
late this month.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Nr. and Mrs. Louis Cievan and Miss
Cievan, after a two months' stay with
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Birch, has gone 10
her home, Dunn Loring. Va.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mr. Richard Cooper Belts spent his
Easter holidays in Virginia
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Miss Isabel Jackson spent several day:
in town last week. She has returned I,
the Eastern Shore of Maryland
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Leonard Damman and her daugh-
ter, of New York. who spent a few days
in Washington during the past week,
are now visiting friends in Norfolk.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Chatard and the
latter's sister, Mrs. William I. Howard,
of Baltimore. will sail for Europe next
month. Mrs. Howard will spend the sum-
mer at AiX-les-Baines and Dinard
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Bates Warren is at Palm Beach
Fla
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Irene Brewer. of o Street, will
move to Coreoran Street the first OF the
month. and take an apartment
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Charles Goldsmith has returned
after a few days in Atlantic City.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Henry O. 5. Hestand. wife Of
Col. Heistand. L. 5. A. was hostess at
large luncheon yesterday at their
residence in Twenty first Street
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Read Johnson gave luncheon
Yesterday for young people followed by
Informal dancing in compliment to her
young son and daughter. who are spend
ing the Easter holidays with her.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Radford Moses will remain with
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. King during the
two weeks that her husband. Ensign
Moses, u. s. N, is doing sea duty.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Miss Houchens, of Dumbardton Avenue
entertained at luncheon on Friday. The
table was beautifully decorated In ferns
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Miss Adeline King entertained tn,
Bridge Club Thursday evening. TIL,
number of players were twelve.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Miss Lucille Lowenberg. who is attend
ing school here. is spending short time
with her parents in Norfolk.
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| the best known musical organizations
of the Capital. sails for Europe May II,
| and will remain abroad until the musical
sea son reopens next October. These four
clubs have an aggregate membership of
nearly $50 singers, among whom are num-
bered a generous proportion of the city's s
most popular soloists.
During the past winter Mrs. Blair has
made frequent visits to New York to hear
the best musical offerings of the metropo-
lis. and to absorb still more the ".atmos-
phere'' of the art to which she is thor
oughly devoted. Her trip abroad will be
OF the same nature. In Paris she will
be Joined by her son Percy, and together
they will visit the musical centers along
the Mediterranean and in France. Ger
many and England.
The Rubinstein Club, Mrs. A. NJ. Blair
director--will give the only morning re-
cital of the season at the Raleigh ball
room Wednesday. April =, at II o'clock.
The programme is an unusually pleasing
one being especially selected with refer
ence to the awakening of nature in the
spring.
The club will be heard in four numbers
and Henry Hadley's cantata, THE Night
ingale and the Rose" which stands alone
in part two OF the programme.
Mrs. Dayelle Taylor Welch will sustain
the unusually beautiful incidental solos In
this beth difficult and pleasing production
Of modern musical composition Perhaps
the most grateful number on the pro-
gramme is Charles Gilbert Spross' ar
rangement for women's voices of Dvorak
humoresque. 1t is called "Mammy's
Lullaby" and Eugene Carroll Nowland
has made the words speak the thought
Of the musical theme in his adaptation
OF the text
Mrs. Vera Murray Covert will play
group of Chopin numbers and Mrs. w. w.
Burdctte will accompany the club.
A very interesting recital will be given
next Tuesday evening at the residence
of Mrs. Charles w. Richardson. 1917 Con-
necticut Avenue Northwest. for the bene-
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Miss Ruth David has returned to her
home in Newark. n. J.. after spending
several days in the city the guest of
Miss Irene Einstein.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mr.. Henry Beall, after a delightful
stay at Old Point Comfort, is at his
home, 1914 Thirtieth Street.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs Edwin l.. Yewel and Miss
Blanhce A Yewell entertained the ex-
ecutive board, the officers and commit
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

a very interesting recital will be given
next Tuesday evening at the residence
of Mrs. Charles w. Richardson. 1917 Con-
necticut Avenue Northwest. for the bene-
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Samuel Rufus Moore. of Char
lotte, n. c., after ten days visit to
her parents. has returned to her home
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mr. and Mrs. Simon Kahn have re-
turned to Washington after months
visit to Panama.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Belle McGregor Dorset. who has
been visiting Miss Murdoch. has gone
to stay with her daughter, Mrs. Mccall.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

At luncheon given in honor of Mrs
James Marshall Petty, the decorations o
the table were green and white, tn
poeticus being the principal flowers Used
Those present i'll addition to Mrs. J. M
Petty were Mrs. Matte Petty, Mis-
Petty, Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. W. S. Frank
land. Miss Emily Jarvis. Miss Mae D.
Shields, Miss Maude Yates. and Mis-
Rucker, of Garrett Park, Nd. formerl,
Of this city.
The Washington herald., 1913-03-30

Mrs. Leonard G. Hoffman will give a
reception in honor of Mrs. Matthew T.
Scott. president-general of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution, and
Mrs. John Miller Horton.
Mrs. Garrison. wife of the Secretary
of War. will be in the receiving line
with Mrs. Hoffman. Mrs. Scott, and Mrs
Horton.
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''' aYou would soon learn, commended Aladdin. That
93 champagne" he added 20 her order.
Kitty leaned back with a deep sigh OF content and
regarded the shining array OF silver and napcrE with
cuivcring transport. There were souvenir menus N
Whitc-and-gold envcops beside each plate. Kitty boy
rowcd pencil from the waiter and adtressei ... 10
her s,epmothcr with a surge Of eXultauon. Aladdin
was right Il would not take her any time ~ al 20
learn Those hard, unpronounceable names Ver. not
hard at al-comparcl with ledgcrs. That was The
beauty Of 1.-THE thrill Of personal fitness the r.og,
milton that ths-this was the life She was fitted To- rn.
Who better?
She made Joyous survey Of the room. Even those
two girls in lace waists at the orchid table taa' me
slender dark youth was gazing al so adorngly ~
them was thin as Stat: the other the younger Wa VIDE
nouhcd and freced, with hair distinctly mud colrot
while mine thought Kitty, smoothing it CONF
placcntly.
landscaue-the figure Of Aladdin sitting opposite Il
only he wouldn't look at her like that, dissecting The
bones Of his SQUAD with eager fingers almost as she
turned aside with a sudden SILVER. II only
And don't suppose, he was eXutng, as the "..,er
brought the silver bucket Why, the champaign was
not in the bucket at all: there were two long silver
topped bottles! Il don't suppose you've ever tasted
champagne bctore-eh, Baby"
NO. nevcr." admitted Kitty, with eyes rowing lie
ROOM Then she suddenly clutched the cloth. Why,
there there's Miss Ashforth." with a start Of re- -n
ton. But what ever has she done to her hair'
TT was indeed Miss Ashforth transformed, her once
black braids now marvellous cornlce y great
triple strand Of pearls icstooned the front OF her "n
and the gown itself dazzling masterpiece OF purple
and green seQulns. 1t could not be but impoS- 10
mistake IT, The imported robe that she had ske,..d3
score Of times in the Fuel Brothers Markets.. VIII w
Reduced 20 4 hundred and fifty, Oh, am So a ior
her g4sped KITTY before these evidences OF pros ny
She halt started to her feet; turning eager e., a"
look az recognition; put MISS Ashi"r'l' 10 h'' ,'.
tuTe' only gave her one PucN stony sl"te' an. To.
a suddenly crimson iace toward her Deeiy mIaa, -'"
escort
why, she won't even speak TO me- SAID ~. ID
paned aStomShment. she ashamed TO SPEAK (, 49,,
one looked has'lIy at her pli''' suddenly aware ,..
TWO girls IN Iaec waists were staring ltS' al ". -
Aladdin tn'ii at MISS lS!Ior.h' one 81 mem '", .
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SUNDAY MAGAZINE FOR JUNE l, 1918

O. r,
tiscd in the Dressing Room o. such excellent purpose
that not even the Welfare Lady could detect It. The
result glowcd back rcas>urngly from the mirror mere
was no longer room for doubt. Fixed right she looked
all Of twenty.
fftv.-hcayv. lcaicn drops from "a lcaicn sHy accom-.
panied by the dreary, miserable duz.c ,"t draws all
the curl from ones only feather and aI i.e courage
even from the heart ot nineteen. Kitty stood Tor a mo-
mcnt feeling already the -mudgc OF mud in her thin
SHOES, and considering the fact that she had no umbrella
AZ the AIarkotst. corner She noticed again the "i gen
'ruan with the god-hcadcI He had stood lhce
$50 many evenings as the Haypont girls streamed BY
that She felt quite though She knew him. ana won
dcrcd If he was waiting for his granddaughter How
must j, feel % have someone waiting, someone 10 pau
your arm and say, There, don't mind
She flashed him shy, hcsant smile, and the next
moment his umbrella was raised comfortably ovcrherhat
Its raining, my dear said this envoy Of Proyi-
~Oh. said Kitty gratefully, how good YOU are! My
The oId gentleman signacd somebody round the cor
ncr and as though by a rub ~ Aladdin lamp taxi
cab drew up 20 the curb kitty's heart gave grea,
hound o cNultation Two minutes later She was seated
inside the cab. whrng snug and warm past the long
stretches Of hclraggcd Wayidcrs; was even beng m
yitcl out dinner for all the world like IN Arabian
She stole slv glance at Aladdin Here alas! the
laws Of romance slipped cog Mr.. Wilson Is. Saunders
ot J43 EX,hangc Place, New (ork,-that was the
uamc IN Naddn's Card,-in no point rc>cmbled the
N%H'i.h"l nero II va, -, 'I., '',' ~ w. -
only .'.'F-'N.'J ",l ''''' T,. | '.' L T. L fj
may DE most q,'JPuN' p". ,,.' ". -'''''., ~
No. bones Instead Of skin he had ycl.owy gray parCH-
m'n' win deep '"ssy ui.f .r,l,t'.. nc 80
nee IS 'yJ'I WI. ,.., ~ lJ AMI
Ill.,. W." ri III r rit, TrlGb NJ"
hero in appearance 40 the very least he kind old
4 ;, , , ant and generous ,nrIss Onl, one
;.I tr IL. sr. ,,.,. IN o. cab her
III '"E E''pP,I -, '. ., ,..,.. i,. -, Tr lrar,
me- ~ -, r. r,f ,,,,lI f.. most
J w." III - ,l, IN tbc whole world might
, ''''' ,,~r al. her a,Iin
49,, ltbis She an,Ioozc1 SOFTLY, rs they
,,., -, .,, ,bo HI Gaiton stems
%,l.r ,,;nJ ,our rIothcs" cbucl,lcd old Aladdin
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worth rcgrcttrlly "iu' naE.e some day rus, "ai.;
Those hearts would d. t.r mullins 700" ",uIon '"'E'
"Aw," said Kitty ,oncmp'u'u-iy u Don mean
cookies You amt car Oh, that pattern yet, have You:
"No~ admitted Mis- Ellsworth; "but VII, nifty
and send II right up o. YOU Just a- soon as an .'hsA
nv proofs with a start o, cgmpun.n"n. 81 suppose
we must be getting back now.
Kitty stopped 81, Linens ana AI' N'tAt"''N '" "Ji
way back 20 the ledger and purchased '"" ana % nan
wards Of white linen and -,cn Of blue m'''tii1' COZ.
ton She could hardly 81 through the remaining h"U
and quarter o ledger before getting home io start
cutting on, and c,nar,icrng that inH For me next
two nights She kept the kcyaolc and the crack .el""
the door ehokcl with blanket. that No. -n"opy land
adv should notice how late She was burning the gas
II IS creepy too SIT. hing until two \ NJ with only
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-05-21

President Wilson says that he
will not order naval and military
movements to the Pacific Coast
as the result of the objections Of
Japan to the alien landowners
ship law passed by the California
legislation and signed by Cover
nor Johnson. as he thinks this
might be taken by Japan as an
aggressive war movement on the
part of this country. In dealing
with a hair triggered people like
the Japs an ounce of precautlon
would 90 much farther than
pound of consideration. II ia
pan is really disposed to make
trouble over this legislation. we
may rest assured she is ready
for it in her own estimation
Therefore. the President would
be showing much more sense If
he were preparing for the emerg-
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-05-21
Disinfecting Linen.

In cases OF measles. scarlet
fever. and other infectious diSeas
cs i, l.. n....l.> ,lupu, tanI that
the linen used by the patient
should be diSinfected atonce. es-
pecialIy when the laundry work
is done outside the home. as is
usual in most modern cities
ttheI"loc. II AidA btconie .
source Of danger 10 the persons
handling it, or may infect the
hampers III which it is stored or
carried. Les AnnaleS suggests
two or three simple but effective
methods tr anCt-n;lsi.s.l tt.ia par
pose. bna q tiir best il to
moiSren with 1t weak >ojutlnn of
copper >uiphate the one tWcn-
tieth. This sttI.ilizrs without
iniuring, and the faint blue tlngc
left is removed b. Wa>h,Ig Cal
cium chloride Is likavi>r >-fle,s
i've. u.t!1 >.4e!t, strongly OF chic
rine. which is often objection
able. In the pa>tcur Hospita il
, per cent solution Of G esylenc
is employed to sprinkle the OBJ
iects. This completely sterilize>,
in Il hours
Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1913-05-21
The best politics the RepubI-
.a,, MON, bo,.S nf tho Spnata roI1 l4

The best politics the Republic
can mem berS of the Senate could
play in handling the tariff bill
nov before the Senate would be
to offer no distractions to its pas
sage just as it came from Tie
House. Let the country have
the Democratic tariff reform as
quickly as possible and in way
that that part. viii be in no pos
itiOn to shift the re-1:s,n- EllltN
of a single clause of its provl-
sions. That the damage TO
American Industries from this
bill. when passed, would be in
calc.sl2 bic is certain. but this
would nave US uuick result Of
reuniting all the fnrcec ~ pro
lection and the restoration Of the
protective policy Immediately
following the next presidential
election. The Republicans need
only steL1 back aud give tn"
Democrats free rem at1il the lat
ter party will drive itself It, rum
upon the rocks Of its free trade
fallacieS.