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continue to come in such pleasant guises
that answering them is the real business
of each day.
There is a wedding or two also in the
near future. and most interesting series
of similar events to run through the
Easter and the early summer weeks.
Some of the great occasions last week
We're the dinner parties at the British.
Austrian and German embassies, the din
ner given by the cabinet and their wives
for the President and Mrs. Wilson: a
Russian dance at the house of MIR. Med
zikhovsky when twenty-five charming
American girls met and danced with as
many. and more, bachelor diplomats. sew
eral large dinner parties of an unofficial
nature: important luncheon parties which
drew together the representative women
of official and resident life. and always
and ever the undercurrent where dancing
was the main reason for assembling.
Having laid aside many of their social
duties for rest during Lent. women OF
official life are turning to pleasant voca-
tions in their spare minutes. and 1t is in
teresting to note the diversity of talent
IN a body of busy women. Mrs. Marshall
does not turn to knitting or embroidery,
because she is her own social secretary,
and spends every morning at her desk
In her apartment at the Shoreham Her
mail is a considerable factor in the day
work and then after reading. filing and
answering notes. she still has left the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08
Confederate Dance.

Washington Camp. Sons Of Confed-
crate Veterans. will give a dance Tues
day evening at Confederate Home, 1922
Vermont avenue northwest.
In the receiving line will be Mr.. ]. r.
Price, commandant of the camp; Miss
Eta Louise Taggart, Mrs. William p.
Borland, wife of Representative Borland:
Mrs. Morris Sheppard. wife Of Senator
Sheppard; Mrs. R. E. Thornton. wife Of
State Senator Thornton of Virginia; Miss
Mamie Randolph Heth, president Of the
Southern Relief Society; Mrs. Sankey
Bacon. wife of DR.. Bacon. U. s. N: Mrs.
Ben Fuller, Mrs. Louis T. Shoemaker
Mrs. Howell Smith and Mrs. Hugh T.
Tasgart.
the young ladies' committee Will con-
sist of Miss Nellie Claire Howard, the
camps maid of honor; Miss Hazel Cox,
Miss Madge Pickett Stokes. Miss Leonora
Riviera, Miss Artemisia Newman, Miss
Lillian Fields, Miss Mary, Tugh. Miss Nc
Knight and Misses Anne and Isabella
Taggart.
Mrs. Ralph Daughton Of Baltimore will
serve punch.
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Crecelius-Reisinger.

Miss Margaret E. Reisinger of this
city and Mr.. Walter r. Crecelius of st.
Louis, Mo-, were married Tuesday, March
5, by Rev. Paul E. Mcneil, at the Con-
cordia German Lutheran Church.
The bride, who was escorted by her
father was attired in white crepe meteor,
trimmed with shadow lace and pearls.
Her tulle veil was caught with orange
blossoms
She carried a shower bouquet Of bride
roses She was attended by Miss Helen
E. Cam as maid Of honor. The latter
wore coral crepe de chine trimmed with
shadow lace and rhinestones. and car
ried a bouquet of bridesmaid roses.
Mr. Oscar l.. Crecelius, brother OF the
bridegroom. was best man.
Mr. Crecelius is resident engineer IN
the city of st. Louis. where the couple
will make their future home.
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duty of arranging her cards. making UP
her social calendar and making out a
calling list for the day.
Mrs. Bryan, too, is a busy woman, but
aside from her housekeeping and official
social duties. she has but little time for
the artistic handiwork in which she ex-
cells. Mrs. Lane finds time for an hours
practice on the piano. accompanying
Nancy Lee, her little daughter, who Is a
close student of the violin.
Mrs. Burleson, wife Of the Postmaster
General, is planning to go to Texas for a
visit about March 20, and will be absent
for several weeks.
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At Peruvian Legation.

On invitation of the Peruvian minister
and Nine Pezet. the next regular meet
ing of the Washington Society of the
Archaeological Institute of America will
be held at the Peruvian legation, 22.223 Il
street Monday afternoon March l6. at
4:ao o'clock. Mrs. James II. Brewster
of Colorado who, with her husband
Prof. Brewster. formerly of the Uni
versity of Michigan, has spent consid-
cradle time in Peru. will give an Illus
trated lecture recital of OllantaY,
Lyric Drama of the 1ncas.
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Spring Hat Sale.

Mrs Charles W. Richardson, 1917
Connecticut avenue. has loaned her
house for a sale of spring hats Mon
day, March L. from 10 to Z.
The sale is held under the auspices
of the lucy Holcombe Chapter, D. A.
r., and is for the benefit of the educa-
tional work which it carries on. The
hats will be stylish, pretty and moder-
ate in price.
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Clift-Shaver.

The marriage Of Miss Mae Shaver of
Oklahoma City, and Mr.. Thomas Reed
Gift, son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Cliff
of 1434 Chaplin street, this city. Is an
nounced.
Mr.. Gift has made his home in Okla
homa City the past eight years,
during which time he has been the
court stenographer.
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Returning Today.

Miss Genevieve Clark. daughter of the
Speaker and Mrs. Clark, will return to-
day from her southern trip. She was in
New Orleans for the Mardi Gras and
has since Travelled and visited in Texas.
She was accompanied south by Mrs.
Harry woodward and while in New Or
leans was the guest Of Miss 1mogene
Thomson.
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Alliance Meeting.

The Washington Alliance OF Jewish
Women will hold it's regular meeting
Tuesday. March 10 at go pm. in tho
vestry OF the Eighth Street Temple. MI.
John u. Works will make an address.
Miss Hattie Stein will discuss current
topics. Mrs Cawthon will sing and Mrs.
Paul Blyden and Mrs Levi III. DAVID
will render piano duets. social hour
will conclude the meeting.
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Berkeley-Beck.

The marriage of Miss Elsie NJ. Beck
and Mr.. Elwood r. Berkeley took place
Wednesday morning, March 4, at the
home of the brides father, Mr.. Frank
NJ. Beck, 26 Rhode Island avenue
northeast, the ceremony being per-
formed by the Rev. Littleton NJ. Fergu
son. The bride wore blue MORE. The
honeymoon is being spent in New York
city, and Mr.. and Mrs. Berkeley will
be at home to their friends after
April /.
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Dinners.

The Spanish ambassador and Nine
Riano gave dinner last night
Commander and Mrs. w. S. Crosley en-
tertained at dinner last night for their
house guests, Commander ard Mrs. Rob
ert Berry Of the United States Naval
Academy at Annapolis. The other guests
were Col. and Mrs A. F. Flagler. Med
ical Inspector and Mrs. c. H T. Lowndes..
Commander and Mrs. C. B. Britain and
Commander and Mrs. Thomas j. Semi
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Box Party and Supper.

Mr. and Mrs. William d. West en-
tertained last evening with a box party,
followed later by a supper at their home
on wyoming avenue. They had as guests
Mr.. and Mrs Cuno II. Rudolph. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Wardman, the Misses Fisher,
DR. and Mrs. George NJ. Sharp, DR.. and
Mrs. H. H. HaZen. Mr.. G. J. Gockeler,
Or. b. T. Jackson and Mr.. Thomas +.
Bones.
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Bayles-HoWenstein.

Announcement is made of the marriage
Saturday evening. February IS, of Mr..
Maynard a. Bayles and Miss Lila B.
Howenstein of this city by the Rev. D.
T. Nicely The ceremony took place in
Baltimore, Nd.
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Meeting Tomorrow.

The postponed meeting of the Sister
hood of the Washington Hebrew CON
gregation will be held tomorrow after
noon. when the same program Will De
followed.
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Tonning-Kloeber.

Announcement is made of the marriage
Wednesday. February %. 1914. of Miss
Edith s. Kloeber. formerly of this city,
and Mr. Gerard Tonning. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tonning will reside in Seattle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08
Back From South.

Mr. and Mrs. John Joy Edison have re-
turned 10 the city after a few weeks
sojourn in Florida.
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Mrs. Charles r. Davis and Mrs. Ran
dolph R Rapley will be at home inform
ally Tuesday, March TO- from to 6. at
the Rochambeau.
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Mr. and Mrs. John r. HUM OF 423 9Th
street northeast will he at home to their
friends Tuesday evening from s to II, be-
fore sailing for their future home, In
Costa Rica.
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Days at Home.

Mrs. Joseph Solomon will be at home
Thursdays in March and the first Thurs
day in April
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-08

Mrs Ashmun Brown and Mrs Siauue
de Sales Thomas will be at home with
their mother. Mrs. William, IL. Coleman,
at the residence of Mrs. Coleman. lott
Riggs place northwest, on WEDNESDAY,
March II, from : to s.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
FINE SHOW AT oRPHEUm


 The orpheum theatre offered a splendid program of picture plays to it's large Sunday night audience.
 "A Revolutionary Romance" Sc liz romantic war drama of Colonial days, is a splendid photo play amid chivalrous surroundings.
 'Leonie," dramatic picture story written by Bannister Merwin and presented by the Edison company, is one of the best and cleverest of that company's offerings. Augustus Phil lips as the artist, and Mary Fuller as his model, were especially good. The beautiful Miriam Nesbitt and other stars are shown in this play which is presented with superb surroundings.
 "Pizen Pete," is dandy Lubin, Western comedy. showing the humil' iations and finish of a would.be bad gunman. One good laugh
 Making a Baseball Bug" another Lubin farce comedy, made for laugh ing purposes, shows the result of a ball that was batted out of the lot.
 Max Joins the Giants" French Pathe comedy, features Max Linder, the funny comedian and some trick photography.
 This splendid program will be re- peated this evening.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
JUNEAU WINS AT
 BASKETBALL AGAIN


 Saturday night on the Douglas roll CT rink the Juneau high school defeat ed the Douglas high school team by score of Il to g, in the prettiest and hardest fought game of basketball ever witnessed on Gastineau channel, but the winners had to work overtime in order to do 1t. At the end of the two regular, 2O.minute halves the score was tied, and Juneau got the winning basket on extra time, At no time wac there difference of more than two points between the teams. Brilliant work on the part of every member of each team characterized the game throughout Although the home team lost no apology need be offered Their work was perfect, and but for that ele- ment of chance which permeates the game it might we'll have been the win ner. This gives Juneau three games out of the four in the series that have been played.
 Oliver. of Douglas. scored first, and almost immediately afterward Herner threw a beautiful basket for Juneau from the middle of the floor Douglas then got two fouls in succession making the score Az. Burford for Ju- neau came through with basket, making it A, and then Marks threw another for Douglas, making the score 6.4, in favor of Douglas and the first half ended thus.
 Kashaveroff made the first score in the second half, throwing field goal for Juneau and evening up the score, 6.6; Marks threw foul for Douglas, showing the island lads ahead one point; Burford threw basket and placed Juneau in the lead for the first time. making it ST; Kashaveroff threw a foul. advancing Juneau another point, and soon after Oliver made another beautiful basket for Douglas, tieing the Capital City lads with the score 9-9. Here the time ended for the second half. but the rules provide that a game is not over until one side leads the other by two points.
 The play-ofr lasted about three min utes and was won by Burford throwing a beautiful basket from bad angle for Juneau.
 Casey, of the Juneau team, was one of the stars of the performance. His work was admirable.
 Coach Kennedy of the Douglas team was referee and gave entire satisfac- tion to both teams. Rogers was score keeper. Garns. substitute, played with Douglas in the last half.
 The lineup was as follows:
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
DOUGLAS NEWS NOTES

DOUGLAS, Feb. IA large crowd attended the fire meeting and smoker on Saturday evening at the A. L. U. hall. After the business meeting, a picture show was given by Manager Armstrong of the Lyric and then the refreshment committee distributed a Dutch lunch.
 Jack Langseth is back from his claims at Berner's bay. He now has one of the finest boards on Douglas Island.
 A good crowd was present at the dance at the Star Temperance hall Saturday night.
 The Loyal Order of Moose will meet at the A. L. U. hall. Members are re- Quested to be present.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02

FOR RENT-single room with heat and bath. Phone 6O5. 2-2,St.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
FATHER KAsHAVERoFF
 LEAVES FOR WESTWARD

By request of the Bishop, Rev. Kasn- averoff of the Juneau Greek Catholic church, will leave for Prince William sound points on the Mariposa, for the purpose of ministering to the needs of the Aleut Indian members of the church, who have been without a priest since last May.
 There are five villages in the Prince William sound section and each village has it's church. Father Kashaveroff expects to be gone three weeks on this mission.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
NEW OFFICERS FOR
 TANANA DEMOCRATS

The following were recently elected officers of the Panama Democratic club for the ensuing year:
 President-E. w. Griffin.
 First President-Thomas A. Mo Gowan.
 Second vice.President-J E. Clark, Third vice.President - J. S. Whit man.
 Four Vice President = Jack Ray mond.
 Secretary-wallace Cathcart.
 Sergeant-at.Arms-Peter Peterson. Executive Board-J. H. Caskey, L. T. Erwin, Martin Harrais, R. T. Ku- bon and A. J. Nordale.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
BANKERS DEFEAT LAWYERS .,
 IN BOWLING CONTEST

The bankers defeated the lawyers in an exciting and close bowling contest Saturday evening, though there were only four points between the contes- tants. The score was: bankers, 1341; lawyers, 1887. Guy McNaughton, J. R. Willis and Harry Lucas, who won the game from the "overdrafts," repre- sented the bankers, and Judge John R. Vim, Judge John B. Marshall and N. L. Burton, represented the men of law.
 Guy McNaughton made the high score, 1S7; and Judge Marshall the high average, 162 1-S.
 Manager McNaughton, of the bank CTS, says they are ready for all com CTS.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
TONIGHT AT THE GRAND.
Change of Program.

1.-Another Mans Wife-a society drama taken from life, enacted with a realism that is as beautiful as 1t is pathetic, by the American Film Co.
 2.-Girl Artist and Dog-another good drama which will sure please you produced by the Majestic.
 3.-Joe's Reward-Reliance A very interesting drama.
 An Came Out in the Wash, and Beauties of Brittany-education and comedy, split reel, Gaumont,
 WANTED-Reliable Japanese boy for chamber work, about four hours each day. Good pay. Must furnish reference. Add P. o, Box 1OS, Juneau.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
COMPLETE CHANGE AT THE LYRIC TONIGHT

DOUGLAS, Feb. 2.-There will be a complete change of program tonight at the Lyric as follows:
 "old Mam'selle's Secret" good Reliance drama in two reels.
 "When the Light Fades" wonder ful seamen's story by the American Co.
 Shocking Her Mother.in.Law," a comedy, very comical.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
NOTICE F. Q. A.

A smoker will be given in the For csters' new hall at Handles, Wednes- day night. Feb. 4th. 1914. All mem bcrs are requested to be present.
 This smoker is given for members only. 1,29-6t.
 J. II. HANDLE. Fin. Secy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
FORT SEWARD OFFICERS
 soUTHBoUND PASSENGERS

Major John J. Bradley, Capt J. B. Nolan, and Capt. J: s. Lambie of Fort William Fl. Seward, took passage on the Northwestern at Haines for se- attle.
The Alaska daily empire., 1914-02-02
Race Tomorrow Evening.

DOUGLAS, Feb. 2.-Thomas John son, of Douglas, and Jacob Clark, of Juneau, natives. will race 125 laps to- morrow evening at the Douglas roller rink. A good match is expected.
The Washington herald., 1914-08-22
LAWYERS PLEASED WITH.
.LASKEY'S APPOINTMENT.
Nomination of Washinstonian for Dis
triet Attorney. Sent Senate Yester-
day, Strikes Popular Chord.
COURT VACANCY STILL OPEN

The nomination bv President Wilson OF
John E. Laskey, Of this city. for the
district attorneyship TO succeed Clarence
r. Wilson struck a popular chord. The
Presidents choice was commended yes
terday by many lawyers. who have known
Mr.. Laskey for years. The nomination
went to the Senate yesterday.
Mr.. Laskey is one OF the best known
members Of the local bar. He was born
in this city forty-six years ago. He re-
ceived his early education in the public
schools, finishing at Columbia University.
He was admitted to the bar IN 1888 and
two years later was appointed Assistant
District Attorney. In the five years he
spent in that office he acquired a thor
ough knowledge Of criminal law. He was
professor of law in Washington College
OF Law from 1900 until 1910 and since then
has been Instructor Of criminal law at
Georgetown.
For years he was a member of the COM
pittee Of the District Bar Association
which examined applicants for admission
to the bar, and was secretary OF the as
ISOLATION for a long time. A year ago he
was honored with the presidency OF the
association. He Is a member OF the Uni
versity. Lawyers and Press Clubs.
The President has not yet filled the
vacancy on the District Supreme Court
bench. Commissioner Siddons Is be-
lieved to be stu the Presidents choice
for the place.
The Washington herald., 1914-08-22
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

Washington, d. G, Aug q. Bl-s p. N
Saturday and Sunday; not quite warn: gentle
northwest and north winds booming variable.
The Middle Western disturbances has regzined
some enerE5 and has moved TO the Lower St Law
rence VALLEY with BITTER development There vas
no high pressure Of Consequence following and
the western half q the country, except In .hs
North Pacific States, pressure II again low. nth
four FIVE widely scattered ceut1s Of depression.
There were general thundershOWeTs IN New Eng
land. III Middle Atlantic States. the Lower Lake
region and the Upper Ohio Valley. and local thun-
dershowers in the Southern States. the extreme
southwes'. and the ROCKY Mountain region ElSe-
where fair weather prevailed
Temperatures were more moderate in the Atlantic
States and Upper Ohio Vauey. but to the westward
they have risen. as a rule. and arc above the sea
Sonal average
Local thundershowers will continue Saturday and
Sunday in the Southern States. but elsewhere cas-
Of the Mississippi River The weather will Be generally
fair. In the West the weather will be unsettled
with thundershowsrs Saturday in the Rocky NOM
tain rtgiou and the Northwest. probably continuing
Sunday. except in the extreme Northwest, and e1-
tending into the Plains States and the Missouri
and Upper Mississippi valleys In the far West fair
weather will prevail Saturday and Sunday.
Il will 30 warmer Saturday In the Missouri Val
ley. and By Sunday in the Ohio and Upper Mis-
sissppi Valleys. the Upper Lake and Western Lower
Lake region. II viii be somewhat cooler Sunday in
the Northwest while in the East and South temper
GturrI will b more moderate.
The winds along the North Atlantic coast win
be moderate southwest and west: On the Middle
Atlantic coast moderate west and northwest; the
South Atlantic cnast moderate and mostly south.
except east OF the Florida coast; on the Guh
coast gentle to moderate, mostly southeast and
south: the Upper Lakes moderate variable Sat
urday becoming south. with tair weather: on tha
Lower LAKES gentle northwest to north Saturday.
becoming Tlr1abls with fair weather.
Local tempeTature-Si Midnight. g.: a m. 50;
a. m. B:sG. m. rs: A. m. y: T. m. II;
II noon, s.; 2p. m. %; 4p m. 81; ?. m, T.;
8 D. m. "A; 10 p. m, "a. Highest, 20: lowest. 10
Relative humjdity-s .. m, =: p. m. 81;
d NJ s. Rainfall 70 p. m to s p. nj, G0l
Hours Of sunshine. a. Per cent Of possible Sun
shine g.
Temperature same date last year-Hishest, n;
lowest, 81.
Temperatures in other cities. together with the
amount Of rainfan for the twenty four hours ended
ut D m yesterday, are As follows:
The Washington herald., 1914-08-22
ALEXANDRIA OFFICIALS !.
fight TYPHOID CASES
Health Department Warns Citizens to
Boil Drinking Water in Order to
Prevent Spread of Fever.
FIFTEEN CASES ARE REPORTED

Alexandria, Va. Aug. flowing to the
many cases Of typhoid fever in the city.
announcement is made by the city health
department that all water used for
drinking purposes should be boiled first.
It is reported that there are now hf-
teen cases OF typhoid In the city, and
there are also a number Of cases which
have not been definitely diagnosed as
typhoid.
The north wing of the cid Braddock
House is being converted into an apart
ment Most OF the work has been COM
pleted. The new apartment will be
known as The Wager after the name
of the owner. The work will be COM
pleted early next month.
/ The Relief Hook and Ladder Company
at a meeting tonight completed final
plans for attending the State firemen,s
convention which will be held in Ports
mouth, Va, August 26-&
The local committee Of arrangements
for the State convention OF the Ancient
Order of Hibernians, which will be held
here September SO, is rapidly completing
its plans Two hundred delegates are
expected to attend and a complete pro-
gram Will be announced soon-
Plans for its bazaar to be held during
the week Of October L were made to-
night by a committee from Virginia
Lodge, No. 1916 Loyal Order Of Moose.
Henry Carter, colored, was fined so In
the Police Court today on a charge OF
assaulting Henry johnson, colored. The
assault took place Wednesday.
The condition Of Harry B. Quinn, who
was injured last Sunday as the result OF
a fall remains unchanged.
Alexandria Nest Of Owls has arranged
for an excursion to Marshall Hall Mon
day.
Bathurst DaIngerfeld returned tonight
from a visit to Chicago.
The Washington herald., 1914-08-22
Lone French Dragon Holds
Town Against German Army

Paris, Aug. "A story worthy OF
Dumas or Balzac is told by lie Matin.
In a recent skirmish in Alsace a French
Dragons horse was killed and he was
stunned by the fall and left for dead on
the field
Some hours later a French patrol
found him on foot at the entrance to
the village.
What are you doing here?" the officer
Of the patrol demanded sternly.
"Oh, IN occupying this village" was
the answer. Il was waiting for you to
come The Germans are in the woods
yonder. but they dare not enter the viii
lage while I am here. because they won't
believe that l am alone"
The Washington herald., 1914-08-22
HER STAGE CAREER BLIGHTED
Pretty Gencve WoodIn VIII Now
Have IN Co Ho,ne IN Pam,

Pretty Gencve WOodIn VIII Now
Have to Go Home to Papa.
Lured by a desire to go on the stage.
Geneve Woodin, a seventeen-year-o old
girl from Norfolk. va. came TO wasn-
ngton to join a theatrical company.
She saw an advertis sment. and was
successful in getting employment here
She was beginning her first lessons in
fop, skip. and song when Detectives
AIRY O'Dea and James Springman ar,
rested her as a fugitive from her
parents
Tears streamed dow" her face when
she told the detectives she ran away
from home because size had been mis-
treated by her father.
Il wanted to be an actress. that I
might be independent. Put me any
where, but don't send me back home,
she pleaded as she was taken to the
house of detention to await action of
the Norfolk police.