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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-23

The Austrian cruisers, Maria The
resa and Admiral Staun, have put into
SebenicO In Dalmatia, badly damaged.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-23

British aviators have dropped bombs
on the Zeppelin shed at Cologne, set
ting fire to them.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-09-23

After . nine days struggle the AUS
trians are in full retreat along the
frontier from Liubovia to LOsnitza.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Valentine Ball Is
Great Success
at Club

Visitors from many cities were
among the 400 guests entertained Fri
day evening at the Valentine ball at
the Piedmont Driving Club, which set
new standard for entertaining. In
every detail the ball was the greatest
success, and the club was congratu-
lated on giving ar entertainment
which seldom has neen surpassed.
The largest party of the evening
vas that given in honor of William
c McAdoo. David f. Houston and
John Shelton Williams. Covers were
laid for 40 at a large table placed in
tine center of the ballroom. With
these three distinguished visitors
we're Miss Mona McAdoo and her
friend, Miss Helen Robinson, of Bal
timore; Governor and Mrs Slator
Senator Hoke Smith. General and Mrs.
Robert K. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. J. X.
orr colonel and Mrs. Robert ]. Low
~. Judge and Mrs. w. T. Newman,
colonel and Mrs. William Lawson
Peel, Mr.. and Mrs. John King Ottley.
Mr. and Mrs James r. Gray, Mr.. and
Mrs Clark Howell, Colonel and Mrs.
John Temple Graves, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilmer L. Moore. Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
wilkinson, Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Grant, Mr.. and Mrs. Asa G. Gambler.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Hawkins, Mr.
and Mrs. James S. Floyd, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. McCord, DR.. and Mrs. VIII
lam Blalock, Mr.. and Mrs. John s,
Cohen. Mr.. and Mrs. William Mar
shall of Washington, D. c., Misses
Harriet Orr, Passie May Ottley, Ada
Alexander, Margaret Grant, Isna
Dooly. Mrs William Tilt, Charles E.
Currier. Captain James w. English,
Robert F. Maddox, James F. Alexan-
der, Brooks Morgan, E. T. Lamb,
Ralph Raglan, Henry Newman and Dr.
Montague Boyd.
Among the many visitors attending
the ball were Colonel and Mrs. John
Temple Graves, of Washington, D. C.,
and Atlanta; Mrs. William L. Mar
shall, of Washington. D. c.. Miss
Naomi Andrews, of New York, the
guest of Mrs. Robert Cotton Aston:
Miss Sarah Gibson Chenault, of Lex
lngton. KY; Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Phin-
ney. of Boston; Mr. and Mrs. j. w.
Nelson and Norman Nelson, of New
York, and Miss Elizabeth Boyle, of
Pittsburg, Mrs. Samuel H Dicks
guest.
party of twenty was given by Mr..
and Mrs James F. Hickey in honor Of
Misses Jessie Mckee and Adgate Ell
lis, two debutantes. Many other large
parties were given, and the gowns and
Jewels worn by the women were SUI
perb
Miss McAdoo was greatly admired
in a dancing gown of white satin,
with draperies of tulle, and her cor
sage bouquet was Of violets. Miss
Robinson wore ciel blue satin, and her
flowers were valley lilies and parma
yiolets.
Miss Andrews, who was among the
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
ZOE ANDERSON IS
DEAD, JUST AS
SHE WROTE
Famous East Side Worker Proph-
esied Her End in Little Mag
azine Just Out.

NEW YORK. Feb 14-Zoe Ander-
son, of East Side fame, Is dead. She
went just as she wrote In her little
magazine. East Side" that she
would. In the issue of to-day. put on
sale two days ago, she wrote: Il AM
going to take the journey to the I'M
discovered country very, very soon."
She passed away last night.
Her name was Mrs Zoe Anderson
Norris. She was born AZ years ago al
Harrodsburg. KY. She had one daugh-
ter. Mrs Fletcher Chelf, who lives ar
Harrodsburg. Mr.. Norris died sew
eral weeks ago.
on the East Side where she lived
in a little five-room flat, Zoe Ander-
son Norris was beloved by many
whose names are known in the social
and literary registers of the city and
by hundreds whose condition in life
never led them beyond the narrow lit
tie Ghetto world
Wanted East Side Funeral.
Mrs. Norris had been a contributor
to magazines, she had done active
newspaper work and five years ago
she began the publication of the lit
tie magazine in which she told of her
approaching death She was best
known by people generally as the
founder Of The Ragged Edge Club.
In her valedictory she requested
that her funeral follow the East Side
custom. II read.
And | should like lovely East
Side funeral with the little Dutch
oand that plays every morning in my
court leading It and the Ragged
Edgers following on foot
Her premonition of the approaching
death Mrs. Norris wrote In ner maya
zine came to her recently in dream.
As she slept. she said. her mother
came to her in her dream.
Waited for Death.
Am ] the next" | asked her, ano
she said, Yes" Il screamed and sne
put up her small hand and said.
'Sh- h III. Sh-h-h-h!'
my scream awakened me. The
first thought that came to me as
lay there in the dawn was that ]
didn't care.
How tame life gets after you have
lived 1t any length of time.
II think / shall be killed by an au-
tomobile. I have such fear of the
streets; but every night / am not
killed | plat my hair very neatly
before ! say my prayers and make
my self pretty as possible for them to
find me in the morning"
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
AN APPEAL
TO WOMEN
BY One Who, From Her
Past Experience, Is Ca
pable of Giving Sound
Advice.

Bud, Ky" want to urge all weak
women" says Mrs. Lizzie r. Barker.
OF this place, ito give Cardui, the
womans tonic. fair trial, for l be-
lieve 1t will do for them what 1T
has done for me.
81 was a sufferer for 10 years. with
such pains could scarcely walk or
stand on my feet. ] had headache.
dizziness and fainting spells.
After many treatments failed to
help me, my husband persuaded me
to give Cardui, the woman's tonic. a
trial, and | did 20. Now l feel like a
new woman. I am we'll of all these
enjoying good health and do all of my
work with pleasure.
When I commenced taking Cardui
l was not able to sit up. Now I am
enjoying good health and all of my
work
81 shall keep Cardui in my home all
the time There is not any medicine
that equals it for women"
We, also, urge you try Cardui, the
woman's tonic, for your troubles. 1t
has helped so many thousands of
women in the past half century that
we feel sure it will help you, too.
Prepared from perfectly harmless
vegetable ingredients. Cardui is the
remedy for you to use. 1t can do
you nothing but good.
Try it.
N B.-Write to: Ladies' Advisors
Dept. Chattanooga Medicine Co.. Chat
tanooga Tenn, for Special Instructions.
and a. page book, Home Treatment for
Women sent in plain wrapper. on re-
quest.-Advt.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14

York, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
c. H. Johnson for several days and
are being pleasantly entertained.
Mr.. and Mrs, Edgar Poe McBurney
have returned from q motor trip
through South Carolina, made In Mr..
McBurney's touring car. Willard Nc
Burney accompanied them,
Mrs. A. B. Brown and young son,
leans, where they will be the guests
of Mrs. Browns sister, Mrs. j. j. Ne
Guinniss, during Mardi Gras.
Miss Marion King, of Dalton, who
has been visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John j. Cater, in Forsyth, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. William
T. Jones, until Sunday, when she re-
turns home.
Miss Irene Weaver, Of Columbus,
viii leave Sunday after a delightful
visit to her sister, Mrs. Charles Pit
man. During the month she has been
here she has been the recipient OF
many informal parties.
Miss Mamie Kirkpatrick and Miss
Margaret Hall, students of Chevy
Chase Seminary, will attend the
Georgetown Junior prom. at the Hotel
Willard Monday night.
Miss Harriet Calhoun will leave
early in March for New York, where
she will be the guest OF Mrs. Ring
land r. Fitzpatrick in her apartment
en- Seventy fifth street. on the com
pletion Of her visit Mrs. A. w. Cal
houn will Join her for a stay Of some
length.
Mrs. Alfred Gordon Lloyd, of De-
troit, has returned from Mobile,
where she was delightfully."- enter
tanned as the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Thames. She will remain with her
sister, Mrs, Lucius Harris, Jr., until
Sunday night, when she win return
to her home in Detroit. Mrs. LLOYD
has been rendered number of in
formal parties during her visit,
among them a matinee party at the
Forsyth Thursday afternoon and a
small Bridge party by Mrs. Adkins
Wednesday afternoon. She will be
honor guest Friday at two informal
parties and will be rendered a mat
inee party Saturday at the Lyric.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
PERSONAL

Mr.. and Mrs. John Kiser are spend
ing ten days at the Hampton Terrace
Augusta.
Fred Patterson and d. d. Billiard,
OF Palmetto, Ga, left Thursday for
Asheville, \. c.. where they VIII oe
at the Grove Park Inn for week.
Misses May and Louise Quincy
left the city Thursday for New York
where they will be joined by Miss
Clifford Quincy. to spend month
before going to Long Island for a
visit.
Mrs J.. l.. Harvey, who has been
the guest of her mother, Mrs j. A.
Trammell, in College Park has re-
turned to her home i'm Baltimore.
Paul f. Wilkes, of Asheville. \. C.,
is spending several days in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs, J. w. Phinney, OF
Boston, and Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Nell
son and Norman Nelson, of New
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Governor Frees Boy
Who Stole Train Ride

Governor Slaton Saturday COM
muted to present service of one month
the twelve months sentence of Ralph
Palmer, 1s, who was convicted in the
Waycross City Court in January of
stealing a ride on one of the Atlantic
Coast Line freight trains
Palmer ran away from home for a
jaunt in Georgia and was captured on
the train. Upon the promise of his
parents to take him back home and
look after him, the Governor ordered
Fla.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Concert for Clubwomen.

The College Park clubwomen will
give a concert Thursday evening in
the High School auditorium. The
program will include the woman's
chorus from the opera "Mataswintha,"
which will be sung for the first time
in the South. Among the soloists will
be Miss Margherita Carter, whose
beautiful soprano voice has frequent
ly been heard in Atlanta; Mrs Kuhrt
Mueller, Miss Litchenstine, Miss Re-
bic Smith and others.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Minor-Hunt.

A wedding taking place recently
was that of Miss Nora Deli Minor to
Theodore Claude Hunt at the home
of the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
c. E. Minor, Rev. O'Kelly officiating.
The bride was attended by her
cousin, Miss Minnie Roberts, who was
maid of honor, and the only other at
tendant was William Bell, best man.
Mrs. Arthur Franklin Black played
the wedding march.
The bride entered the living room
with her father, wearing gown of
white satin. Chantiily lace adorned
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
WQE1ZENsS MENY~51ilE SOCIAL WORLD
Frieda Hempel Wins
Salad Prize in Berlin

NEW YORK, Feb. 14.-Miss Frieda
Hempel, of the Metropolitan Opera
House, who. like many blond frau
leins." loves to snow her skill in the
kitchen, was happy when she received
letter from Berlin notifying her that
potato salad "a la Hempel," made after
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Col. Hoke's Funeral
Is Set for Sunday

The funeral services for Colonel
Charles f. Hoke, Sr,, who died Friday
at his home, No A. West Peachtree
place, will be held at o'clock Sunday
afternoon at the residence. Colonel
Hoke was rs years old. a pioneer citi-
zen of Atlanta and Confederate vet
eran.
Colonel Hoke is survived by his
wife. two daughters, Miss Fannie and
Miss Carrie Hoke; two sons w. H.
Hoke, Of AtheLs, Ga, and four sisters.
Mrs. V. 3. Swami OF Atlanta; Mrs.
S. Fl. Owen, of Jacksonville: Miss
Annie Hoke, If Seneca, s. c. and Miss
Matte Hoke, Of Greenville. s. c.
The body of S. M. McKendree, who
committed suicide Thursday in
Charlotte, n. c., will be taken Sat
urday to Savannah for funeral and
interment. He Is survived by three
children two brothers and a sister.
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Lottis
Marine, aged twenty six, who died
Friday night, will be announced
later The body is at Poole's chap
ell. Mrs. Marine is survived by her
husband. j, r, Marino; a child, her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Williams
Hearn; five brothers and five sis
ters
The body of Miss Odessa Keith, aged
thirty six, who died Friday night at
private sanitarium, is awaiting
the arrival Of relatives from Car
rollton The body is at Greenberg
& Bonds chapel
The funeral Of Mrs. Philip Deitz, who
died Thursday at her home, No.
226 East Fair street, will be held at
the chapel of Patterson & Son on
Sunday afternoon at o'clock. The
Rev. George Nussbaum will Off
ciate. lnterment will be in Oakland
cemetery.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Leg Broken Year Ago,
He Sues for $4,000

Because he slipped on the walk at
No. 1874 Cooper street a year ago and
broke his ankle, John Hall has en-
tered suit against A. W. Wheeler to
recover $4,000.
Hall alleges in his petition that
Wheeler left hydrant running and
that the water froze on the sidewalk,
causing him to fall and fracture his
ankle.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
A TRIP THROUGH

Jno. L. Moore & Sons grinding plant
would make you realize the value Of
accurately ground eyeglasses. Their
Kryptok Bifocals are the aristocrats
among eyeglasses. Most comfortable
and dressy glasses made. AZ North
Broad street-Advt
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Date Set for Players Performance.

Society Is apt to become a little
mixed in the dates for the special the
atrical performances in which they
are deeply interested at present. There
are to be several harity affairs-the
society vaudeville and cabaret show
Tuesday evening at the Georgian Ter
race the Habersham Chapter. D. A.
r., benefit at the Lyric February %,
and now the Players Club has def
nitely set the date for its production
Of "The Genius" for the evening of
Tuesday, February "a, at the Grand
Opera House. These Will keep Allan
ia busy for the next fortnight, at
least, between going to rehearsals ana
to the plays themselves.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14

Unique Luncheon for Bride Elect.
The luncheon which Miss Margaret
Lewis gave Saturday in honor of Miss
Susan Osborne, bride elect, was one
of the most unique and elaborate af-
fairs of the season, in which the host
ess displayed the greatest ingenuity.
Miss Osborne will become the bride
next week of Lieutenant Louis Alex
ander F'alligant, United States Army.
and in many clever details her en-
trance into the life of the army was
suggested in the table decorations.
The entire surface of the table rep
resented a miniature army post pa
rade ground. In one corner a little
house wreathed in valley lilies SYM
bolized the future home of the bride.
At the opposite corner an encamp-
ment was represented with rows of
little white tents and mounted officers
at attention. At the top of the flag
staff shone a gold star. representing
Texas. where Lieutenant Ealligant
and his bride will make their home.
From this Flagstaff was a roadway,
leading to the brides home, and a
miniature limousine, wreathed with
valley lilies and tied with white bridal
IlppO1IS, was lldHheU ny a
escort.
In the center of the table stood low
crystal bowls of yellow jonquils tied
with butterflq bows of dark blue tulle,
in which they army colors of yellow
and blue were carried out. Favors for
each guest were little gold and white
bonbon boxes. bearing the bridal mon
ogram in gold, and for the bride there
was a larger heart-shaped bonbon
box.
Miss Lewis received her guests
wearing a becoming gown of black
crepe de chine, with vest of Oriental
gauze and trimmings of gold lace.
Miss Ruth Lewis wore black satin
with tunic of green gauze, embroid
cred in gold. Miss Osborne wore a
becoming spring model.
Invited to meet Miss Osborne were
Miss Anna Watson, Miss Jessie Ma
son, Miss Molly Ray, Miss Marguerite
Lawrence, Miss Ruth Lewis, Miss
Travy Hayes of Louisville, KY. Mrs.
L. G.. Mason and Mrs. Olmsted King.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14

Two Feet Of Snow in Now York.

ALBANY. n. Y, Feb. 14.-Neariy
two feet OF snow has fallen here and
II is still showing II Is the worst
tied up
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14

Miss Marguerite Cause lovely member of the younger
who visiting Mrs C. T. Cause Augusta and being
series of parties Miss Cause the receiving
party at the debut party this week for Miss Aexan
der and has been admired guest many social af-
fairs of the n
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Valentine Party in West End.

Mrs Edwin Robinson entertained
twenty guests at a valentine party at
her home in West End. Yellow jon
quils were used throughout the house
and little yellow valentines were SOU
venirs.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14

the corsage and her veil of tulle was
caught with valley lilies. Her bou-
quet was brides roses and valley
lilies. The maid of honor was gown
ed in pink charmeuse and lace and
her flowers we're pink roses.
A reception followed the ceremony,
when Mrs. Minor was assisted in en-
tertaining her guests by her two
daughters, Mrs. Fred Minor and Mrs.
Walter Cochran.
The decorations throughout the
house carried out ehpink idea, and
ferns and palms formed pretty
background for the bridal party. Mr.
and Mrs Hunt left immediately after
the reception for trip to Florida.
They will visit Jacksonville, and on
their return will be with the brides
parents.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
For Miss Nancy Prince.

The bridge luncheon given by Mrs.
Joseph Eby Saturday morning was
one of a series of delightful parties
arranged for Miss Nancy Prince, a
bride-elect of next week.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14

guests entertained by Mr.. and Mrs.
Hickey, was lovely in white satin
yelled in silver la2e and bordered in
fur. corsage bouquet of orchids
and valley lilies completed her toilet
The club was deliberately decorated,
and each table was adorned with red
carnations, white hyacinths and other
decorative details, suggesting the fete
of ST Valentino
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Nurses Club Meets.

Nurses Club Meets.
The regular monthly meeting Of
the Atlanta Registered Nurses Club
was held Wednesday, and was a most
enjoyable occasion. Mrs. Samuel
Lumpkin read an interesting and de-
lightful paper on Woman" Tea was
served
Evening star., 1914-09-25
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DOUGLAS 100 2o3 81 BIRLSTONE
26 BIRLSTONE 9 Is III

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what the Of without the eiphera'
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which
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figures
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fade nothing that the Poo will
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be lis s nG:1s traitor ss
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whom she Predominant hem
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dorm
did he write a s Why did simply drop Pit it, H.,
s:@ inquiry -''e' .A1
cipher message and bending my brows over it. pretty
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AM inclined to think" said l.
Il should do So" Sherlock Holmes re-
Q !
IHHA Marked impatiently.
RMMH "a believe that am one of the most long
I'll MRH n suffering of mortals but I'll admit that
MTQH annoyed at the sardonic interruption Really
MILK ~ Holmes said severely you little try
VIZ He much absorbed with his own
thoughts to give any immediate to
breakfast before him. and he stared the slip paper
he had just drawn from its envelope Then
ITSELF held up to the light and very carefully studied
both tn the exterior f and the flap
hardly doubt that is Porlocs writing though have seen
only twice before The Greek with the peculiar top flourish
distinctive But if it Porlock must be something
Of the vesy first Importance"
disappeared in the interest which words awak
ened.
who, then, is Porlock?" asked
Porlock Watson, plume mere identification
mark but behind lies shifty and evasve personality In
fofmer letter ne frankly informed that the
his and deed to trace him among the teemng
millions of this great city Porock important not for him
to yourself the plot fish with the shark the aea wb the
1on-anythng that is Insignificant in companonship with
my Purvew You have heard speak Of Prof Morarty?"
he famous scientific criminal famous among crooks
My bushes Watson!" Holmes rnurrnured in deprecat
ing voice
"A ouchI distinct touehr Holmes. "You develop
s5ss: 9zae
soy al times the
every controlling the
which might
that's the But aoof
from criticism, admirable
men that for those that hale
you to court and with
for his wounded character Is he the celebrated
OF an Aeroid book which aseend such rarefed
the scientific capable of critng it, Is this traduce?
Foumouhed doctor sandered
respective roles! That's Watson. But if spared by
lesser day will surely
May be there
speaking of this manPo "
Ah soealed Porloe1 link the chain
between He
been able it."
But chain stronger than its weakest link"
Exactly dear Watson! Hence the
lock Led by rudmenary
couaged by the udicous stimulation Of occasional
information which has been of vauthe highest
which anticipates rather than
mun is of the natur that 3
Again Holmes hattened the
leaning inscription
rama
Evening star., 1914-09-25

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and a hard Aberdonian accent.
Twice already helped him attain
reward being the intellectual Joy Of the problem For
of the Scohman
and he showed them by the rankness
aa5: E and
seeking the assistance OF
who already Europe both his gifts and in his
friendship but ne was tolerant OF
the big Scotchman smiled a the sight of him. .
on sre an earv bird Mr. Mac" wish you with
your this that there is some mischief aoot
of fear, would be nearer the TRUTH
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would keep out the morning Chill
No. smoke, I'll have to be pushing on my way
ones as no man KNOWS
better Bu-but--'
The suddenly and staring with look
Of absolute amazemen at paper upon table the sheet
upon which ad the enigmatic message
nonoias he ammred "Birlstone What's this Mr. Holmes?
Man. it's witchcaft of all that wonderful did
those names?"
cipher and have had occasion to solve
But why-whats amiss with the names?"
looked from the other OF US IN dazd aston
that Mr. Douglas OF Birthstone Manor
House shorrib this morning!"