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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-14
Texarkana City Charter Amended

PARIS. Teras. Dee. 14.-An election
is being held here to-day on PROPOSED
amendments to the city charter. the prin
ripal amendment being that providing
for a tcity manager.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-14
30 AMERICAN PRISONERS or
VILLA, TAKEN TO CHIHUAHUA
(By Associated Prcss.)

FL PASO. Texas. Dee. 14.-Ac-
cording to authentic stories here to-
day, General Villa has taken IN Chi
huahna City a prisoners thirty
American employees of the Pearson
properties at MADEIRA, Chihuahua.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-14

FI'E ASSt"ldttU IfFSS-I
DALLAS, Texas, Dee. 14.-Colonel O.
j. Bowser, pioneer resident of this city.
died suddenly early today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-12-14

A large increase IN the number of vote
polled i expected after some business
houses close this evening. The polls will
remain open until o'clock
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-01-16
Cecilton

Mr.. J. A. Watts was Philadelphia
visitor recently.
Mr.. w. E. Frazer was an Elkton
visitor Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. James A. Smith spent several
Joseph Atwell, near Worton.
Miss Grace Cruikshank visited her
sister, Mrs. R. Bond, near Port De-
post.
Mr.. Alexander Wilson entertained a
few friends at his home near town at
dinner, Sunday.
Revival meetings are being held in
Zion NJ. E. Church.
Dr.. R. NJ. Black and Mr.. w. B. Da-
Wis spent Monday and Tuesday in Elk
ton.
Mr.. Robert Shelton is very ill with
typhoid fever.
Mrs. Anna Burke is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Arthur Bailey, of near
Sassafras.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Savin and
children, of Townsend, Del, visited
relatives in town on Thursday.
Mrs. j. A. Smith and Mrs. J. R.
Smith visited Mrs. George Boyles of
near Galena, on Wednesday.
Rev. Robert Redding, of North Car
Dina, is visiting relatives near town.
He preached in the Zion M. E. Church
last Sunday evening.
Miss Martha Vandegrift has been
visiting Mrs. Harry Clark.
Mrs. Thomas Pierce and Mrs. Harry
Budd We're guests of Mrs. William
Howard at Randalia, Tuesday of last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Watts and chill
dren visited Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Shock
ley of Townsend, Del, recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Jones, of Mas
sey, visited Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Mccoy
on Sunday.
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JOCIAL News

Miss Rebecca Morgan entertained a
number of her friends on Tuesday
evening of last week. The guests
were Misses Caroline and Margaret
Briggs, Madelyn Steele, Laura Laws,
Kathlyn Schaefer, Velma Blansfeld,
Edith George, Messrs. Frank Film
game, Bruce Penn, Ralph Norris, Lay
ton Lorraine and Luther Jefferson.
DR.. Darwin Sawtelle spent several
days this week with his parents at
Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. G. Griffith enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. George Borem
on Sunday last at their home near
town.
Miss Edith George entertained a
number of her friends on Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs. Clayton Ellison and Miss Car
RE Ellison spent Wednesday with
Mrs. M. A. Griffith.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Watts, of Cecil
ton, were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. P. Steele this week.
Mrs. Walter Deckman and daugh-
ter, Myrtle, spent Sunday with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Taylor
of Cecilton.
Miss Katie Loveless visited Misses
Leila and Elizabeth Thornton last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ryder, of Bal
timore, have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. John Broadway.
Miss Wilhelmina Aiken was enter
tanned by Misses Edith and Edna
Brown on Friday.
Mrc Hapru 7 ;,le,,
some time with her son in Whining
ton.
Messrs. Nelson and Fred Cooling, of
wilmington, are visiting relatives in
town.
Mr.. Thomas Allen, of Baltimore,
visited town this week.
Messrs. James S. Hopper, George
Bennett and Harry Sherman spent
Thursday in Philadelphia.
Mr.. George Borem, of Wilmington,
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. William Borem.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sherman and
daughter Cora spent Tuesday with
Mrs. Stanley Steele in Wilmington.
Miss Mary Wallis, of Georgetown
is the guest of her brother, Mr.. Rich
ard Wallis.
Mr.. Howard Brown, of Philadelphia
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
William Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Clayton spent
Saturday in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Harry Koehler, of Philadel-
phia, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs,
Harry KILLER.
Mr.. Sampel Horsey, of Baltimore,
spent Thursday in town.
Mrs. Harry Berger has been spend
ing some time with her parents at
Delaware City.
Mrs. Charles S. Ellison, Sr., is under
treatment at the Union Hospital, at
Elkton.
DR.. j. G. Hopper and Miss Adelaide
Clayton We're entertained at dinner on
Thursday evening by Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry w. Kibler.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-01-16
chesapeake Gitn department
LOCAL NO7EJ

The Shawmut Tribe Of Red Men
held banquet Tuesday evening.
The Chesapeake City Volunteer
Fire Company No. l, on Thursday last
elected the following officers:-Dr. T.
J. Conrey, president; Harry w. Kib-
Ter, president; John M. Reed, Jr.,
secretary; Hugh w. Caldwell, treas
urer; w. A. Queck, chief; William
Schaeffer, engineer; Charles E Carly,
pipeman. Directors, William Schaef-
fer, Harry Pensel, Hugh w. Caldwell,
H. w. Kibler and Frank G. Conrey.
Supt. Joseph M. McVey visited the
school on Wednesday.
Our town was swept Tuesday night
by a terrific rain and wind storm,
which uprooted trees at the high
school, in the Episcopal churchyard,
and in the park, near the Canal office.
The chimney was blown down at the
home of Mr. Henry Lindsay, and the
tents owned by the Carpenter Con-
struction Co., which had been used for
housing the workmen, were swept
aWay
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at Hopewell Cemetery. She is sur
vived by her husband, daughter and
a son.
An Italian Barney" who was
stone-cutter at the McClenahan Quar-
ries for a number of years, died Wed
nesday morning
The ice has all passed out the Su5-
quehanna river. as far up as Pequea.
At present the river is quite high,
caused from the down-pour of rain
Tuesday, but nothing alarming.
Mr.. James Ward, who lives in Hav-
re de Grace, was seriously injured,
while at his work at the keystone
Quarries, last Saturday morning. He
was taken to the Havre de Grace Hos,
pital, where he is receiving special
care and treatment. At this writing
he is getting along nicely.
Misses Mary E. and Cassie Durgin,
Of Philadelphia, were guests of Mr..
Brinton Durgin, this week.
Mrs. William Holm visited Philadel-
phia friends this week.
Mr.. John McClenahan is visiting
Mrs. Laura McClenahan in Larch-
mont, n. Y.
Miss Mary c. Buck is doing some
extra work in Dr.. Bakers Office in
Memorial Hall.
Mr.. William Holm and Miss Mary
Holm spent severa! days this week
with Baltimore relatives.
Mrs. Margaret Norris has gotten a
very handsome player piano this week.
Miss Sarah Murray is visiting her
friends in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry McMullen and
daughter, of Wilmington, were guests
of Mrs. George Jones last Friday and
Saturday.
A very pretty home wedding was
solemnized at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ward Brown, Tuesday evening
of this week at $50, when their
daughter, Helen, became the happy
bride of Mr.. Alfred Smith, of Balti-
more. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. William Crawford, of VII
mington. Mr.. Clifford Kirk was best
man and Miss Clara Brown, a sister of
the bride, was maid of honor. Miss
Myrtle Barrett played the wedding
march. The house was very prettily
decorated with potted palms and cut
flowers. After the ceremony the we'd
ding party, together with their rela-
tives, were served quite a fine turkey
dinner.
In spite of the fact that it could not
have rained harder, the happy couple
left home about p m. in an auto for
Perryville, where they took train
for trip South.
Mrs. Walter Buck and son, George
are visiting Mrs. D. jenkins.
Mrs. Helen Kirk is visiting Mrs,
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Mr.. j. K. Ward of Pittsburgh, Wis
tied Mr.. James l.. Ward and family
this week.
Mrs. David Shank, Of Wilmington,
visited her sister Mrs. Norman Me
Mullen on Thursday last.
Mrs. Sherwood Kirk, of Philadel-
phia, Miss Kate Spence and Mrs.
Welsh, of Baltimore, and Miss Eva
Mccullough, of near Rising Sun, We're
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Campbell Sunday last.
DrW Walter Boyd, Of Baltimore,
spent Sunday last with Nh William
Z. Boyd and family.
Mrs. John Good entertained the
Ladies Art Circle Wednesday after
noon last.
Several members of the Daughters
of Liberty gave Mr.. and Mrs. George
Cole masquerade surprise party on
Wednesday evening asst. a very
pleasant evening was spent.
Mrs. Edward Stephens entertained
the Ladies Aid Society on Thursday
afternoon last.
Mr.. William Little, Jr, Of PhiladeI-
phia, visited relatives in town Sunday
last.
Mrs. John Manning, of New York.
was the guest Of her daughter, Mrs.
Thomas Kane, Jr., the past week.
Mrs. Alice Mauer, of Philadelphia,
was the guest Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Kane, ST., last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lawrence have
occupied the house recently vacated
by Mr.. Harry Russell on Akin ave.
Mrs Edward Ferree, of Whining
ton, spent the week with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Boyd White.
Mrs. DR.. J. G.. Dennis is visiting
relatives in Oxford.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Shank, of VIII
mington, visited relatives in town this
week.
A number of people from PerryviIle
attended the Billy Sunday meetings
in Philadelphia on Friday of last week.
Miss Lizzie Donahoo was given a
masquerade surprise party by some
members of the Daughters of Liberty
of Perryville on Wednesday evening
last.
Rev. J. H. Beauchamp was Phila-
delphia visitor on Tuesday.
Suppose you have full account of
the wreck at Perryville, as it was
given in several of the papers, but the
engine and cars were not thrown down
the embankment, only by the wreck
ing train, also no passengers had to
climb out of the windows, etc, as very
few knew at the time that anything
was wrong, not even the Waterman at
the bridge, with the train stopped in
front of him; also Mr.. Sayre, the fire
man, was positively living this after
noon, and along with the heroes.
Messrs. Thomas Smith and Clyde
Owens, also Gary Kane, who happen
ed along the street, saw the whole
accident and were the first on the
scene. Smith and Owens removed
the fireman from the wreckage and
carried him to the station. The Gov
oner's jury decided that the Engineer
came to his death by the engine turn
ing over on him caused by running on
the top of box car, having been
blown on the tracks in the storm
causing an unavoidable accident,
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North East

Several of our people have been TO
Philadelphia to hear Rev. Mr.. Sunday.
A dance is held each Thursday even
ing in the G.. A. R. Hall which is well
attended.
The ice moving caught Scott Nc
Kinney's launch between the ice and
a tree and cut off the bow almost as
neatly as could have been done with
boat at White Point
The family of Harry Arrison, of
Connecticut, is visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Arrison.
Frank Jackson's ducking boat was
caught in the running ice on Tuesday
night and with sink-box, decoys and
boat will be a total loss of $400.
George T. Bouchelle, who is at the
Maryland University Hospital, was
operated on Wednesday and his early
recovery is hoped for.
The II year old son of Theodore
Kirkpatrick held up Samuel Siler and
Jerry Lipscomb on Tuesday in Elk
Neck, and made them give up $27. The
boy will be given hearing this Fri
day, but the case is not taken seri-
ously, on account of the youth of the
boy.
The Red Men will attend the Baraca
Glass at the M. f. Church Sunday af-
ternoon at 2 o'clock
A well attended revival is in prog
ress at the M. E. Church and is in
creasing in interest.
The five and ten cent store will not
be started, as the owners have come
to the conclusion not to open up this
winter.
Mrs. Sarah Jane Lilly, wife of John
Lilly, of this town, died at her home
on Sunday, aged 81 years. She leaves
three grown daughters, Mrs. Ed.
Laird, Mrs. George Mckinney and
Mrs. Elmer Parrot. The funeral was
held on Wednesday with interment in
the p. E. Church.
The heavy wind and rain storm
Tuesday night did considerable dam
age here, also clearing the ice of the
river.
Edward Pierce, of Lower Cecil, has
bought the Clark farm and will occupy
it in the spring.
Elizabeth, the small daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. H. l.. Davis, who was severe
ly burned last week, is slowly improv-
ing.
Mr.. Sproul, who has nearly COM
pleted the road from the iron bridge
to the gum tree, has been awarded
the contract for the mile through here
and will begin work as soon as the
weather permits.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-01-16
Port Deposit

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Souder and
daughter Alice, of Wilmington, were
guests over Sunday of Mrs. George
Atkinson
Mrs. Margaret Norris entertains
the Home Missionary Society at her
home Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Atkinson are
spending the winter with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Rexford Hartle, near Sandy
Springs, Md.
The infant of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Abrahams died Tuesday morning at
their home on High street.
Mrs. Brinton Durgin died last Sat
urday morning at her home near Rock
Run. Mrs. Durgin had been in poor
health for number of years. Funeral
services were held Tuesday morning
from her late residence with interment
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-01-16

William Kidd.
Christie Seedlings friends are very
glad to see him out and around again.
Miss Jane Creswell entertained the
A. D. X. Club at her home last Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. Mary Clemson, of Philadel-
phia. spent over Sunday with Mrs. E.
s. BOYLE.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-01-16
TAX NOTICE

Taxpayers of Chesapeake City are
hereby notified that the taxes for 1914
are due September LIST, 1914.
A discount of 5 per cent. is allowed
during August; per cent during Sep.
fember; per cent. during October.
If taxes are not paid by January LIST,
1915, interest will be charged from
September lst, 1914.
Taxes not paid by April LIST, 1915, are
placed in the hands of the Sheriff
for collection
Taxes are to be paid to
NOBLE P. BENSON, Urea.
dec TO- 1871 VI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-07

The annual dramatic entertainment
of Auxiliary No. 3 for the benefit of
the Chaplin Home for the Aged and
Intrm will take place at the Hotel
Plaza on Friday evening. The pro-
gramme will consist of three One-act
plays, followed by a dance. The plays
selected are "Playgoers," "'Op O. Ne
Thumb" and "A Pantomime Rehear-
sal" and the cast Of amateurs present
ing them includes the names of Mes
danes Henry W. airing and Harry
Young; the Misses Emily c. Barker,
Anne Callisher, Marjorie Cochran,
Laurada Chapman, Ethel Mapes, Joan
Packard, Carrie W. Schumann, Ethel
Stickney, Beatrice Wood, Fanny p.
Wilcox and Helen Zagat, and Messrs.
Evert Jansen Wendell, Howard NJ.
Peck, Vinton Freddy, Ralph W. Carey.
Francis Guerrlch and Frederick C..
Guerrlich.
The patronesses are the Mesdsmes
William X. Baxter, Frank Brainard,
George II. Carey, William Chester,
William II. Childs, Frank l.. Chapman.
Richard L. Clark, Frederick B. Coch
ran, Washington l.. Cooper, A. A.
Frank. Helen c. Greanelle, Francis
Guerrlich, Frank Oliver Hall, William
A. Hoe, John Philbrick Latin, Henry
A. Maurer, John f. McGowan, Robert
II. McNall and James Merrihew.
A musical and dramatic entertain
ment will be given for the benefit of
The Little Mothers Aid Association in
the Aston Gallery of the Waldorf As
toria on Monday, March 10. at 2:30
p. m. Mrs. Albert Gallatin Weed, the
chairman, has secured a number Of
young society girls 10 act as ushers.
Those taking part in the entertainment
are Phillip Spooner, tenor; Miss Vera
Pole. who will give character sketches:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-07

cey Stillman, Mrs. Stephen Millett,'
Mrs. Howard Carroll, Mrs. William Jay
Schierelin and Mrs. J. Brewster Mac
Donald, chairman.
Mrs. Cyril P. W. F. r. Dugmore, who
arrived from England recently, will
soon return to join her husband, who
was injured while fighting with his
regiment in France.
Mrs. Alexander D. B. Pratt will
spend the spring months at II East
Eighty-second Street
Miss Marie De Tours Lentilhon Boyn-
ton is the debutante daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Chester C. BoyntOn, Of l5l
East Seventy-eighth Street.
Mr.. and Mrs Lydig Hoyt will return
to New York from California about the
middle of next month.
Mrs. Hamilton Fish will give din
ner on Tuesday at her home, $40 Fifth
Avenue. and afterward take her guests
to the theatre.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-07
GENERAL SOCIAL NEWS
AND NOTES OF INTEREST

Miss Edith Gibson, soprano; Miss
Maude Cooling, dramatic impersona-
tor; Miss Lysa Graham and Mr.. Yorke,
who will give exhibition dances, and
Frank Bib, pianist. A sketch will be
given by Mrs. Cecil Raleigh, Robert
Whitworth and Hugh Dillman. Tickets,
at 81 each. may be obtained from Mrs.
Weed, 1872 West Fifty-seyenth Street,
or at Happy Day House, 236 Second
Avenue.
A Nj Careme The Dansant will be
given in the ballroom of the Bltmore
on Wednesday 70 raise funds 20 enable
the Bide-a-Wee Home Association 70
carry on its work of rescung friend
less animals. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon
Castle will give a dance.
Under the patronage Of DR.. Constan-
tin Dumbs, Austro-H Hungarian Ambas-
sador at Washington, Mrs. Charles S.
Hurd has arranged large charity card
party for March % at the Hotel st.
Regis for the benefit Of widows and
orphans in Vienna. The ballroom and
adjoining rooms Of the st. Regis have
been set apart for the affair. Tickets
are Sl50, tea included, and may be had
from Mrs. Charles S. Hurd. 2l0 West
Seventy-second Street. Also at the
newsstands of the leading hotels.
Under the auspices Of the School Of
Mothercraft, public meeting win be
held on Saturday afternoon at the
Hotel Plaza. The speakers will be
Charles Zueblin, DR.. Henry f. Cramp-
ton. Mrs. John Francis Yawger, Miss
Martha Foote Crow and Miss Mary L..
Reed. Lantern slides of the work of
the children at school and similar
schools in England will be shown.
Mrs Joseph Talbot Maclean will give
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-07

brilliant which
in MiCareme which will be celebrated
all of a carnival consisting masqus
sbaus and amateur theatrieals and benefit
,one worthy the
~ given for the benefit of the West Side Juvenile Club
husband president 1t always interesting
with much by
M Thursday night the Plaza and will with informal
followed by general dancing Those who will take in
~ Oamme Mr. and Mrs Langdon Geer Mr. and Mrs W.
.,,ms Miss Miss Marjorie Shannon Henry
Theodore Steinway.
The patronees Wils Mrs. Nathaniel Thayer
pobb Edward D. Adams Mrs Rowland s. Davis Mrs Coulandt
Dixon Hbornc L. Roosevelt Mrs Robert Livingston Mrs
.h,n Peabody Lancey Colgate
rs.d HARNESS. Pierpont Morgan Mrs Walter Damrosch
~, william Benton Yelling Bodget, Henry E.
~ Mrs Lyman NJ Hine and Mrs Thomas Hunt Talmage
tickets be obtained from Miss Shipper 0 Lexington
Avenue
b.neft schools Of New York City Dancing
pictures Of the babies who spend their days
A. oo that has sunniest side of the
tenement house Seventy seventh Street the East River
tn. ball. promises be both interesting and successful is
c. Mcclure, chairman Of the floor commit
go and Mrs Seton chairman of the finance committee
TIL, naonesses Jules S. Bache, Mrs Cornelius NJ Bliss,
Mrs William Bliss Mrs. Carroll Beckwith Miss Beatrice Bend
W. Charles Tracy Barney, W. Bourke Cochran, Mrs Sergeant
~ Mrs Duant Cheever Mrs Paul D. Cravath Mrs William Aso
Ct,.r Mrs Vail Converse William Perkins Draper Mrs William
60 n.o,.s Mrs McDougal Hawkes. Havemeyer,
w., Ms+-;n Livingston Cass Ledyard Mrs William
will, McApn Bradley Martin Mrs John Purroy Mitchell Mrs
william Ross Proctor Mrs John Hasen Rhoades Mrs
l. Satterlee Mrs Henry Waters TAFT
MCsreme will be given in the ballroom the Bit
w m Wednesday afternoon for the benefit Of the BdeaWee Home
NV 1s AMONG those interested OF the affair Mrs
Orn,e Wilson X Sturgs, Mrs j. Muhenberg Bailey
NJ U;,6d Scott Mrs Wharton, Mrs A. Van Tae Billing
on and Miss Ida Bliss Mrs Vernon Castle will give exhibition
dances.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-03-07

Ninety-hrst Street, for the benefit Of
the New York Cooking School. II has
been arranged by members of the board
of managers of the school, among
whom are Mrs. Carnegie. Mrs. j.
Francis A. Clark, Mrs. Robert J.. Bacon,
Mrs. William Blodgett, Mrs. Edward j.
Berwind. Mrs. +. Henry Hartman, Mrs.
Adrian Isclin. Mrs Columbus O'D.
lSelin. Mrs. Bradish Johnson. Mrs
Hamilton Fish Kcan, Mrs. Pierre Mali,
Mrs. Clarence Blair Mitchell, Mrs. II.
Fairfield Osborn, Mrs. Henry S. Red
mond. Mrs. Emlen Roosevelt, Mrs.
Hiram Sibley and Miss Susan Street.
The artists will include Miss Eleanor
Owens, soprano; Mrs. Aline Van
Barentzen, pianist, and Michel Grisi-
kof. violinist.
Tickets at s. each may be obtained
from Miss Elizabeth Dodge, 90 Park
Avenue.
For the benefit, of a class of tuber-
culous crippled children the Spence
School Society will give two playlets
in the ballroom Of the Plaza on the
evening of April 10 and the afternoon
and evening Of April Is. "Hop O. My
Thumb" will be presented, with a cast
composed of Miss Eva McAdoo, Miss
Katherine Flagg, Miss Isabel Foote,
Miss Margery Hamilton Clinton and
Lauren Carroll. This will be followed
by "Old King Cole" the book and
lyrics by Charles S. Morgan, jr. Mrs.
b. Tappin Fairchild will appear in the
role Of King Cole and Miss Louise
Freeman in that of Queen Cole. Other
parts will be taken by Miss Ruth Cut
ting. Miss Dorothy Schenck. Miss Mar
garet Trevor. Miss Gretchen Dam
rosch. Miss Gladys Fries, Miss Cara
mai Carroll, Miss Priscilla Flagg, Miss
Dorothy Flagg, Miss Margery Clinton
and Miss Jeanette Flagg.
In the chorus of "Old King Cole
there will be forty girls, many Of them
debutantes Of this season. General
dancing will follow the evening per
formances. The committee in charge
of the entertainment is composed of
Mrs. Alfred Graham Miles, chairman;
Miss Eugenia VI. Fuller, vice -chairman.
Miss Gather le Colt and Miss Caramai
Carroll.
The annual entertainment for the
benefit of the New York Association
for the Blind will be held on April al
the Astor. 1t is called Frugal Fcte
and Fantastic" and is in the nature OF a
costume ball The committee of honor
consists Of Mrs. Andrew Carnegie, Mrs.
John II. Finley, Joseph II. Choate, Mr..
and Mrs. Lawrence l.. Gillespie, Mrs.
Peter Cooper Hewitt, Mrs. Herbert l..