The Arvada enterprise., 1913-08-07

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
I'm the capital
No senatorial election. It seems. could give n
greater measure of satisfaction to such large
circle OF people in Washington 40 that which
turned TO congress the former governor OF Colo
RADIO, John Franklin Shnfroth who has held every
Office within the gift Of the people Of his state.
During his congressional service some years
ago Mr. and Mrs Shnfroth made a host Of warm
personal friends. who will hail their return with
delight Mrs Shafroth Is described by her friends
a model mother and to bear out this asser-
ton, they point to the three sturdy grownup
IONS, all Of whom idolize their parents.
Mrs Shafroth Is a genuine home lover and
domestic genius dcghtinG in her home and all
its details, especially in cookery for she loves to
try her hand at all sorts Of new recipes and
perments. She Is 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 tho longest, since she has been en-
rolled as an active member for more 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 tho
current topics Of the day are embraced in their
research. No drones or inactive members
encouraged to remain.
Mrs Shafroth was born and reared in Fayette.
Howard county. Mo. and, after completing her
high school course became n 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 Mr. Shnfroth is also n native of
Fayette, Mo, and their marriage occurred there.
She is eligible to D A. II. membership, through
Virginia and Tennessee ancestry
Like Mrs Shafroth Mrs Ollie James is no
stranger to Washington society. for sho has spent
several years ut 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
Sho ia the daughter OF a Methodist minister
Her earlier education was obtained In private
schools after which she attended the kentucky
college, n co-educatonal 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 sense Of the
word a 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 Ia greatly Interested in charitable
projects. particularly those which deal with the
sick and afflicted, and she hopes to engage in
phanthropic work among the institutions OF tho
capital. She is n woman whose lie IL we'll round
ed out for she docs many things well and knows
whereof she speaks with regard TO a diversity Of
accomplishments OF a practical as vol as an or
namental nature. She has made n study OF sclen.
tlhc housekeeping, could make her own dresses II
she chog, and in fact. has the science Of house
keeping reduced 10 an art
When asked about club work she exclaimed:
Not one, Why, ! don't oven 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 you7"
Mrs James ia also devoted TO children and a
close student OF various movements In progress
for their welfare. She is an advocate OF higher