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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
WARNS V|OLATORS OF
STATE PACKAGE LAWS
City Sealer Collecting Evidence
Against Farmers and Dealers
in City Markets

City Sealer of Weights and Measures
gave notice this morning that dealers
and farmers who attend the city mar
kets had better familiarize themselves
with the laws governing the sale of
commodities in package form and thus
save trouble for themselves.
Mr.. Reel stated that he is now col
lecting evidence which will be used
against those who do not comply with
the requirements of the law in ques-
tion. He said that this means, among
other things, those who sell butter in
pound prints and lard in pound pack
ages which in most cases is prepared
at home and then brought to market
for sale as pound packages.
The sealer- says: The consumer
should refuse to accept a package of
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
URGE UNITED ACTION
To GUST SOLICITORS
Commerce Body Back of State
wide Movement to Organize
For Mutual Protection

In letter mailed to commercial
bodies throughout Pennsylvania to-
day. the Harrisburg Chamber OF
Commerce launches Statewide
movement against peddlers and So
licitors.
The letter calls attention TO the re-
cent bottle of ink" offer and urges
a hearty cooperation in the move
ment to stop fake vending. The let
ter is signed. by Secretary +. l.. Nc
Colgin of the local Chamber of Com
merce and in part follows:
The plan we propose is for every
organization that is a member of the
Pennsylvania Commercial Secretaries
Association TO enter into an agree
ment that just as quick as they learn
of any schemes being worked in their
respective cities. they viii promptly
advise, every other member.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
Charles Francis Adams,
Publicist and Historian,
Dies at Washington Home
By 4ssoclatcd Pres,

Lincoln. Mass. March 20.-Charles
Francis Adams. publisher and histor-
ian, died at O'Clock this morning at
his winter residence, 1901 Massachu-
setts avenue. Washington. He had
been i'll with the grip for a week.
Mr.. Adams was born in 1895. Word
of his death was received at his home
here this forenoon.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
Caesarian Birth Given
Under Twilight Sleep
Treatment at Hospital

To q crying. ccoing mite OF human
ity lying beside its mother. Mrs.
Charles Fry, of West Fairview. in the
Harrisburg hospital, belongs the dis
tinction Of being. probably the first
baby born by a Caesarian operation.
performed while its mother was under
the influence of the new Twilight
Sleep"
The little mite. boy of seven and
a half-pounds. and the mother are
both resting we'll and the doctors in
attendance have every reason 70 be-
lieve that the mother will soon again
be strong and hearty.
Mrs. Fry was admitted to the hos
pital yesterday morning. A few hours
later physician injected scopulamine,
the drug that causes twilight Sleep. -
The operation followed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
SENTIMENT GROWING.
GOVERNOR ASSERTS
Not Worried Over Newspaper Re-
ports That Local Option Bill
Is in Danger

The fight is still on. Local option
is growing stronger every day." said
Governor Brumbaugh at noon to-day
when his attention was called to re-
ports that the interests opposing him
claimed to have his bill in a corner.
I'm i OF worrying what anyone says
about 1t. I'm satisfied with the way IL
looks and have been working on it,
continued the Governor. I'm glad
they even concede me eighty-fiye votes.
| DON'T care what the Anti-Saloon
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinity, PART
1y cloudy Tonight; sunday fair;
not much change In tempe rature.
For Eastern Pennsylvania Partly
cloudy Tonight; Sunday probably
fair; little change In temperature.
There has been slight fall mt
nearly all stations In the river
district, with light precIpltatIon
reported at Huntington, SeIins-
grove and Harrisburg. From the
present conditions the river will
remain nearly stationary and a
stage of about 4.5 feet Il fndfcat-
ed for Sunday morning.
General Conditions
A slight disturbance is now pnss-
ing out to sea along the North
Carolina coast. There has beeD
light precipitation during the
past twenty-fOur hours over scat
tered stations in the Ohio Valley.
Tennessee and Pennsylvania.
Temperature; = n. m. IS.
sun; Rises, 6:O3 n. M; sets, 6;I2
y. m.
Moon, First quarter, March 23.
River stage, 4.5 feet above low
water mark.
Yesterdays Weather
Highest temperature, "a.
Lowest temperature. 20.
Mean temperature. Is.
Normal temperature, 30.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
STORY WRITER PLUNGES TO
HER DEATH: HAD BEEN ILL
IN .lssocinlc4 Ptctt

New York. March 2O.-Mrs. Ellen
Henry. editor of the Woman's NIaga-
zine. published in Detroit, and writer
of short stories, plunged five stories
from her room to her death at her
home to-day. She was delirious from
typhoid fever at the time and made
her way to n window during a brief
interval in which her nurse had left
the room for medicine. Mrs Henry
was 80 years old and came to this city
fifteen years ago from Binghamton,
N. Y.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
DAUPHIN PROPERTIES SOLD
Seeeial % M Tclcgrnbh

Dauphin, Pa, March 20-ReaI es-
tate has been active here lately The
Simmons property in Erie street, has
been sold to Mrs. David Hickernell,
of Maple Grove Farm. recently pur-
chased by David Hoffman. The Kinter
property. also in Erie street, has been
bought by Charles Lyter, its present
occupant. DIR. A. c. Coble has pur-
chased the house belonging to the NIL
lilSen estate, now occupied by Squire
Richard Steckley.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
IContlnued on Page s.l
PROHIBITION RESULTS IN DOUBT
On Assncinicd pre.r

New York, March 2O.-The ques-
tion whether the spread of prohibition
has helped or hindered the sale of
beer is Under consideration by the
New York county surrogate i'm con-
nection with an application by the
State Comptroller for reappraisal. of
the estate of Peter Doelger a wealthy
brewer. TIE comptroller holds that
the valuation of S7,S56.I23 fixed bv a
former appraiser was inadequate.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
PASS ANTIGAMBLING BILL
"a Assoeiatcf -,

Carson City, Nev., March 2O-After
passing an antigambling law the legis-
poker, whist. solo and five hundred
when no percentage is taken. When
a percentage is collected they become
felonies. Pari-mutual betting on race
tracks of licensed associations is per-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
MRS. JOHN HosIE
One Victim Of Eternal Triangle, Hated
by Another.

How the events which led up TO the
tragedy which sent Stephenson w.
C"Whip'O Keys to a suicides grave,
and pretty Mrs. John Hosie to cot
in the Harrisburg hospital, were
closely woven about The Eternal Tri-
angle-two women and a man-has
just been discovered by Mrs. Mabel
KEYS, the suicides widow, according
to a story she tells to-day.
That the young widow-she is only
27 years now-who is left destitute
with her 4-year-old son, never knew
of her husbands love affair with an
other woman, is evident from her
story.
whip" was so good to me when
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the fact that the United States re-
Gently made inquiry concerning several
points in the Japanese demands as
communicated to the powers. While
the foreign office declines to discuss
the question, Japanese statesmen eN-
press the belief that their countrys
assurances will satisfy the United
States.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
COL. HOUSE REACHES BERLIN
BY .Associaicd Prcsx

Berlin, March 20. via London, 1925
p. M.-Colonel Il. NJ. House, of New
York and Texas, reached Berlin from
London Friday morning and at once
went into n long conference with
James w. Gerard. the American am
bassador. Colonel House will he the
ambassadors guest while in Berlin.
Ii is generally believed that Colonel
House is working in the interest of
possible peace,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
DISPATCHES IN JAPAN ARE
HELD TO BE EXAGGERA ATED
IN .lssocialcd Prcss

Toxic. March 20, $50 p. M-Press
from America. in which it
Is reported that the United States has
issued warming to Japan in connec-
ton with the Chinese negotiations, are
accepted here as an eXaggeration of
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
PROTEST AGAINST BLOCKADE
Br .4ssociatcd Prcss

London, March 90 p. M.-The
government of the Netherlands, ac-
cording to the correspondent of Reu-
ter's Telegram Company at The Hague.
has sent to Great Britain and France
protest against the British blockade
of Germany.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
RESUME THEIR
ATTACK ON DARDANELLES
DESPITE HEAVY LOSSES

Unofficial Advices Say Little Has Been Accomplished in
Past "a Hours Because of Unfavorable Weather
COnditiOns British and French Battleships Sunk
by TOrpedOes, COnstantinoples Claim; Transporta-
hOn of Goods to and From Austrian Ports to be
Stopped
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
GooD-BY: WINTER. GooD-BY

Partly cloudy weather with the
mercury about 30 above, is the wealth
er forecast for the first day OF Spring.
which commences at 8 minutes OF
twelve Tomorrow.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
MODERN COURTHOUSE
AGAIN IN L|MEL|GHT
Grand Jury For Fourth Time Urges
New Structure; Other
Recommendations

An up-to-date, fireproof courthouse
building was one recommendation OF
the grand jury this morning. This
is the fourth time a Dauphin county
grand jury has urged modern struc-
ture.
The placing of three children, now
at the almshouse, in home where
they may be given educational train
TCon1f,,,,od ON Daro a1
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-03-20
GERMANS DROP BOMBS IN SEA

London, March 20, 3.zz P. MA German aeroplane
dropped several bombs to-day of Deal seaport the
strait of Dover The bombs all landed patrol
boat opened FIRE the ssroplane which turned and dis
appeared
Washington, March zo,-Formsl orders reopening the
express rate requested the petition 6led few days
ago by four Of the principal express companies issued
to-day by the Interstate Commerce Commission Hearings
will be held dates to be named later Pending such hear
inEs, however, no changes in rates may be made
Philadelphia March zo--George A. Gatehouse, of Phil
adephia who has been detained in Liverpool suspicion
Of having traded with Great tains enemy represents the
N P Sloan Company cotton merchants, Of this city Nor
NAL Sloan member Of the company said to-day that
GatehOuse left here several months ago establish
necon in Liverpool to take Of the selling of for
the Philadelphia house.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES

Charles W Mitchell Davenport. v.
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SPANISH VESSEL CAPTURED
Londoa, March 20, 4.45 P Mt is reported that
Spanish ship laden with aAd proceeding Ger
port has been captured by British off Goodwin
Sands the straits Of Dover and in Jarrow in
charge OF armed crew.
OBREGCNS WHEREABOUTS NOT KNOWN
Washington March 20. - Vicar General Pnredes and
fifteen priests taken from Mexico City by General obregon
when he the capital recently arrived Vera
Cruz State Department dispatches say to-day and General
caranza has ordered their release. No mention made
however OF Oregon himself whose whereabouts been
unknown here since he left the capital
BRITISH HOLD FORMER BRITISH SHIP
London, March TO- 1850 P. Mt has been ascertained
that the American steamer aracas being held Hull
for action by British prize formerly the British
steamer Cararanshire and that she transferred
American registry since the outbreak of the war,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
STATE HAS l9 "
NEW DOCTORS
-- 4.,'
That Many Successful at Exam
,ls..a ~ u
nations Held at Forks
1T, Recently. .3m -

Dr.. G.. NJ. Williamson, secretary OF
the North Dakota state board OF med
ical examiners, reports the results OF
the recent examinations which were
held at the Science, hall at the univer'
sity as follows: a,arn,i E. IS.
Eleven candidates took the written
examination, and of these, seven were
successful; ten applied for the prac.
teal and. oral examination and for
reciprocity certificates, and OF these,
eight were successful. Five applicants
were granted reciprocity licenses to
practice without further examination.
This shows a decided increase over
the number who have applied for IL
censes in previous examinations. The
new physicians are: = .,.l. yaI
Roscoe G. Physe, Dawson, N. D. t'
p. o. C. Johnson, Glenwood, MINI.
P. 0. Robinson, Mayville, n. D.
Walter G. Aylen, Fargo, N. D.
Chas. II. Aylen, Drayton, N. D.
V. S. Irvine, Bantry, N. D.
John B. Tyrrell, Devils Lake, N. d.
Harry A. Shimp, Terre Haute, Ind.
Simon W. Meier, Kensington, MINI
Walter F.. Plassman, Golden Valley,
MINI.
Mark Miner, Bowman, N. d.
J. o. Arnson, Bismarck, n, D.
J. o. Hayhurst. Taylor Springs, Iii.
P. A. Nestos, Min0t, N. D.
NJ. A.. Karterman, Robinson, n D.
A. F. Bratrud, Warren, Mimi.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
DUESENBERG
ENTERS HIS RACERS
Enters Three Cars in Twin City
Speed Carnival September
Fourth.

Minneapolis, MIMI, July 16.-The
first dash of racing interest was add
ed to the construction work OF the
Twin City Motor Speedway on Satur.
day, when Fred Duesenberg of this
city. builder of racing cars that have
already. proven themselves among
the fastest in the world, signed three
entry blanks for the opening race
here on September 4. These blanks
we're accompanied by a check for
$500, covering the entry fee for the
three cars.
Eddie O'Donnell, the famous pilot,
who has won more positions and priv
es than any driver in America, was
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17

named as the driver Of n Of the
entries, while Pete Henderson, a for
mcr m]echanician with the Duesen-
berg team, is to drive a second; the
third driver is unnamed in the blanks,
but Billy Chandler will probably land
the job.
These Duesenber cars won fifth and
seventh positions at indianapolis and
seventh at Chicago. At Sious City
and burlington they won second, third
and fourth, and Eddie O'Donnell took
second place at Omaha.
For the first Twin City race. Mrs.
D~uesenberg is building a new type
l6.valve motor. which will %undoubt-
eddy prove faster than those he has
designed in the past. Tests already
made show this motor has increased
power and speed and the builder will
have two Of them at least ready for
the race in September. II the third
is not finished, one OF the old cars
will be used.
In a statement made here Sunday,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
SchoolTaxes
Lowered

An adjourned regular meeting Of
the city school board was held last
evening, to provide for the annual
school levy. Mr.. Richholt presented
a resolution to the board, fixing the
annual levy for this year at SIS, 500.
The resolution vas unanimously
adopted by the board. ...
This is a substantial reduction over
last years levy, and will bring the
rate of taxation down . mills. The
rate last year was Is mills.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
II. G. Knapp, Lisbon, n. d.
j.. B. Grace, Zealand, n. d.
G. F. Raver, University, n. d.
CH|LDRENS DAYS
At n. D. LIBRARY

Announcement was made yesterday
that during the school vacation
months the state library will be open
for children on Wednesdays and Sat
urdays, when books will be issued to
them. During the school year chill
dren's days at the library are Friday
and Saturday, but it vas deemed ad-
visable to change the days during the
summer months.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Mormon Boy
Gets Estate

Ogden, Utah, July 16.-After eight
cen hours Of elaboration, the jury in
the Geddes. Eccles case, returned a
verdict declaring Albert Geddes to be
the son of David Eccles, the deceased
millionaire, who Margaret Geddes, Al
bert's mother, alleged was united to
her in 4 plural marriage August IL,
1888, by a Mormon church apostle.
The boy claims = thirty.third inter
est in the millions Of the Eccles es-
tate. .&'
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17

eruption broke out. The eruption was SO
bad l could hardly bear to wash their heads
and there was not a spot as large as q pin
on the head that was not broken out.
Il shampooed their hair, then rubbed the
CuticuraO Ointment on. After I had used the
sample l bought one box of Ointment and
n cake Of Soap and l had not used all Of
them when the eruption had dried up and
my children were healed" (Signed) Mrs.
John Rolston. August 6. 1914.
Sample Each Free by Mail
With 32-p. Skin Book on request. Ad-
dress postcard 'Cuticura, Dept. r, Bos-
tom, Sold throughout the world.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
New Dress Skirts, MILDLY Blouses and Shocks Arriving
Daily

Mr.. Duesenberg said that his old cars
would do much better than 100 miles
an hour for a long distance and that
he does not believe this fast enough
for the opening race at the new track.
For this reason, he has built these
new motors that his drivers may be
in a position to compete with the best
and fastest Of the foreign cars.
Concrete paving at the Speedway.
started last week, and is progressing
very satisfactorily. with the probabil.
ity that it will be finished earlier IT.
August htan had been originally ex-
pected. , asE "
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Entertains for Xiaitors

Mrs. J. W. Bliss, 1915 Fourth street,
entertained at tea Thursday afternoon
in honor Of Mrs. Fred Kelley OF La
kota, who is in town visiting her Sis
ters, Mrs. George viii and Mrs. e.
]. Taylor. A pleasant afternoon was
spent ana delicious refreshments
were served.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17

out In blisters; q
patch IS large as
. quarter would
break out and
on top Of the
sore was q scale.
I cut the hair as
near down to tho
head as Icould
when tho first
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Visits Relatives.

Yesterday Vincent E. William ar.
rived from Helena, Mont, to spend a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w.
Mclean, being his sister. Mr.. Will
ham has been appointed railroad in
spector for the Great Northern rail
road. iHeswill be in Bismarck for a
few days. . '..
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
MIlLER.pAleEc WEppING

Miss Martha Miller and Ed. Dalbec
of the Bismarck theater were married
yesterday at the home Of Mrs. Sadie
Mcdonald. Mrs. Mcdonald and Mr..
James Case stood up for them. Mr..
and Mrs. Dalbec will reside at Al
Eleventh street.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Visits Sisters.

Mrs. Fred Kelley Of Lakota is in
Bismarck visiting her sister, Mrs.
George VIII and Mrs. E. J. Taylor.
She will be in town until about the
middle of August. >
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Society Mews

Russell Ward of Minot is visiting
his aunt, Mrs. X. c. Battey. He will
be in Bismarck for some time.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
To Visit Parents.

Mrs. G r. Kositzky and children
have gone to Sterling to visit Mrs
Kositzky's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles GaSkill. .m #
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Visit Uncle.

Edwin and Heindon Taylor, sons Of
Supt. and Mrs. E. j. Taylor, are
spending their vacation with their
uncle, near East Grand Forks, MINI.
They are having a lovely time.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Take outing.

Early yesterday morning Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Wright and baby, Miss
Ethel Barnes and Miss Heron left by
auto for an extended outing at the
lakes Of Detroit, MINI. .a5-,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Weddinu Dav Set,

July 20 has been set as the day for
the wedding of Miss Odessa Williams,
daughter Of General f. A. Williams,
to Charles G. Wattam, official steno-
grapher in the district court Of the
sixth judicial district. Miss Will
liams is one of Bismarck's most popu-
lar young women, and Mr.. Wattam
is very we'll and favorably known to
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Return from Outing.

Mrs. A. A. Jones and daughter, Al
to-, and Miss Gustafson returned home
Thursday evening from a months Wis
it to the Minnesota Lakes and the
Twin Cities. They report a splendid
time,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
ECZEMA COVERED
'CH|LDRENS HEADS
Broke Out in BIisters;. So Bad Could
Hardly Bear To Wash Heads.
>, Used Cuticura Soap and 0int-
ment. ChildrensW Mere Healed.

Gilchrist,, Mich.-"My two children were
covered all over their heads with sore erup-
ton which I was told was eczema. It broke
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
Go To Minot.

Judge and Mrs. e. B. Goss have
gone to Minot, where their daughter.
Miriam, has been visiting for several
days. They will make a brief visit
in that city before starting on their
vacation in the East.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17

cAROMEL ICE CREAM TODAY At
COWAN'S FOUNTAIN. ..
Take some home with you or call
phone l02 for delivery.-Adv.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17

Read all the grocery and butcher
advertisements today: then COME to
Kupitz. He can duplicate the quality
and price Of every one.-Ady.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17

a large circle Of friends and acquaint-
ances throughout this community, and
throughout this section Of the state.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-17
.Entertains at Tea.


Yesterday afternoon Mrs. N. O.
Ramstad entertained informally at tea
for a number of intimate friends. The
beautiful afternoon aided in making
the function a success. Some out.Of.
town guests were present, including
Mrs. Fred Kelley of Lakota. At the
close Of the pleasant afternoon, choice
refreshments were served.
-
Birthday Party.
Miss Mirth Gushing gave a birthday
party early this week to about fifteen
Of her little friends in, the neighJor.
hood. A pleasant afternoon was spent
in games. music and dancing. Mrs,
Gay Tillotson and Miss Mary Atkin'
son furnished the music for the dan
cling. Pretty rose place, cards were
used at the table. When the children
were ushered into the roomL they
found pink ribbons stretched from
each plate to a large pie in the center
of the table. Drawing their individ'
ual ribbons from the pie. they found
fastened to the other end. very pref,
ty favors in the shape of tiny aero
planes and music boxes. What was
still more dear to the childish heart
each favor made real music and when
they were all set in motion there was
quite a din Of musical sounds.
After the contents Of the pie had
all been drawn from it, it was re.
moved. and a pretty birthday cake
containing light candles for Miss
Mirth's eighth birthday took it's place
The children were then served Will
delicious dainties and the party was
voted to be one Of the most Success
full the children had ever attended.