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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01
The GOSSIP CORNER
By RUTH MONRO AUGUR.

down on the matter OF head covering It
this particular affair The audience
is paying to see the handsome Madame
Cadski as well as hear her sing says
Madame Club Woman. Far be il from
US to let such A thing as a feminine
hat interfere with this pleasure In
addition 20 seeing Madame Gadskl her
self. the audience will want TO see her
accompanied, our one time III PaSodn,
Francis Moore, therefore, of with the
hats, let joy be unconfined-' Take
warning. good folk who expect to at
tend this concert, and dress your gold
en-, or auburn, or 6lack' OF SllEery Iochs
so that they shall look well and at
tractive without a covering OF the MIL
liners art Then shall YOU be una
fraid to sit hatless under the EeHtlet)
scrutiny Of your sisters.
Spaneles are the prettiest things and
how effective they are on party gowns
Al the music program of the " oman
club the other night SpangleS orna-
mented a few of the gowns worn oy
the performers Miss virginia Bean
gown Of shoulder friils and white salll
and lace was ornamented with lots
OF opalescent sequins that flashed li
the light with the movement OF her
arms and the sWaylnE OF her body as
she made her violin sing for her audi
euce. Mrs. J. J. Pearce. who Is a most
accomplished pianist, wore opalescent
sequins about the neck of her pretty
evening gown. and. as she played at
the piano, the light played upon them
ia a verv pretty way. Then Hrs. A. Il
Goldst- "a. the contralto soloist. wore a
gown that fairly scintillated with its
elaborate trimmings Of midnight blue
sequins-
Mrs 8 j. Prudential is very anX-
ious that more Of the younger genera
ton should become interested in the
music department of the Woman S club,
of which she is the chairman Mrs
Prudential wants the music depat-
ment 10 stand as an ever present en-
couragement TO music students as well
as TO those who have reached the pro-
fessional or semi-prOfessional stage
The music department certainly dis
played the greatest good judgment in
placing Mrs. Freuden,hal at its head
for this coming year. because. perhaps.
no person IN II pasO not professional
musician, is so wei qualified for such
an office. Mrs. Prudential knows
music thoroughly and is a most excel
lent critic
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

TUST three weeks til Christmas.
Hard TO realize. isn't it? However
y such is the case. Three weeks
from today you Will be on the last lap
on Christmas buying II you VII l take
advantage Of the Dolly Rringle'
Christmas notes you will get lots OF
helpful suggestions
Advertisers who desire TO be repre-
scented in this column will please call
2620 and ask for Dolly kringle-
FL Paso Book Company's selection OF
Xmas cards is exceptionally beautiful
and reasonable. You should make your
selection before the rush. It's Handy"
in the Mills Bldg
Wouldn't she be delighted with box
OF Lowney's Chocolates? Put up in
pound and half pound boxes We de-
liver, too Warner Drug Co Phore 73i.
Be sure and have your eyes examined
and glasses fitted right before Xmas.
II will give you more pleasure Geo
D. Kendall. 22S Mesa Ave, ''Nakes
Glasses Right
Let Santa Claus see that you use
CerrillOs White Ash or Swastika Coal
this Xmas It Will please him, also
yourself Southwestern Fuel and Feed
Co. Phones 531-4li4-
Call up $50 for Gallup Coal. In the
rush of Christmas buying do not over
Aook luG ldCL lldI coal Is q most IN
pOrtant factor in making home cheer
full Gallup Coal will be supplied by
the Santa Fe Fuel Co. in both stove and
lump size.
Christmas shopping viii be greatly
] facilitated If You viii always call
, ''Three-500" when the occasion requires
speed either for yourself OF for pack
ages The City Service Co. offers you
a Metropolitan service.
Gifts for automobilists form a big
feature in the advance Holiday display
that is being made at Sol / BerSs.
Why Not
See the Canton linen luncheon sets
hand embroidered. at Sf1-50- Beach's
| Art shop. City National Bank Bldg
<
4 Fountain Pen for Christmas. This
is the ideal gift for any one on your
Christmas. At Scott White & Co. you
will find Parker. Waterman and all
other makes OF fountain pens suitable
for gifts
". T. Hixson & Co are ready for
Christmas shoppers. Gifts that are to
/ be engraved should be selected just as
soon as possible. This is the Hall
Mark store" in FL Paso-
ment at the Il Paso Laundry viii put
your clothing in shape for the Holt
days. Just send the garments 70 be
! cleaned with the laundry bundle Tel.
=
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

ment at the Il Paso Laundry viii put
your clothing in shape for the Holt
days. Just send the garments 10 be
cleaned with the laundry bundle Tel.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

". T. Hixson & co. are ready for
Christmas shoppers. Gifts that are 90
be engraved should be selected Just as
soon as possible. This is the Hall
Mark store in FL Paso.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01


Nj Carroll were married Wednes-
L 4 day night by Rev. ?. r Knick-
erbocker. at the horne of Mr.. and Mrs
George e. Oliver, on North Fl Paso
street. The bridal party entered to the
music Of the Bridal chorus. from
'Lohengrin," played by Mrs. J. c. Bal
lard on the piano. The little ring bear
er. Frances Oliver, led the patty. She
wore a frock Of white organdie and
carried the ring in a white chrysanthe-
mum in small basket. The maid OF
honor was the brides sister, Miss Car
RE shaw. The bride wore a black
broadcloth tailored suit with a white
picture hat She carried a bouquet Of
white brides roses. An informal re
ception followed the ceremony and
light refreshments were served. The
rooms were atractively decorated with
brides roses and ferns Refreshments
were served in the dining ROOM The
table was decorated with white carna-
tions and lighted candles, in silver
sticks.
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll will make their
home at GIL North El Paso street.
<
Miss Ethel Efttell and J. n. Ingoe
were united in marriage Thursday
evening a the home of the brides par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. w J. Litteli, on
Mundy avenue Rev. Henry Easter per-
formed the ceremony, before an assem-
blage of the relatives and most inti-
mate friends. The rooms were deco
rated attractively with numerous pink
and white carnations The bride wore
a mouse gray velour tailored travelling
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

FL Paso Book Company's selection OF
Xmas cards is exceptionally beautiful
and reasonable. You should make your
selection before the rush. IT'S Handy"
IN the Mills Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

Gifts for automobilists form a big
feature in the advance Holiday display
that is being made at Sol L BerSs.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

Wouldn't she be delighted with a box
OF Lowney's Chocolates? Put up in
pound and half pound boxes We de-
liver, too Warner Drug Co Phore 73i.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

Christmas shopping viii be greatly
facilitated If You viii always call
''Three-50O" when the occasion requires
speed either for yourself or for pack
ages. The City Service Co. offers you
a Mefropolitan service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

Be sure and have your eyes examined
and glasses fitted right before Xmas
n Ke75sIi SaSS Ms pi sSs ..,fSits,
Glasses Right."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01
Why Not

See the Canton linen luncheon sets
hand embroidered. at S1l-50. Beach
Art shop. City National Bank Bldg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

Call up $50 for Gallup Coal. In the
rush of Christmas buying do not over
look the fact that Coal is a most i'm
portant factor in making home cheer
full Gallup Coal will be supplied by
the Santa Fe Fuel Co. in both stove and
lump size.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

4 Fountain Pen for Christmas. This
is the ideal gift for any one on your
Christmas. At Scott White & Co, you
will find Parker. Waterman and all
other makes OF fountain pens suitable
for gifts
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

Capt. and Ms. John y Harris gave a
dinner THANKSGIVING night at their
home on North Campbell street in hon
or OF their daughter. Miss Mai Harris.
The guests were Miss Lucille Bennett,
Maj T. r Marchant Capt Joe Mar
shalI Paul Harris and Emil Dinmer.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

Let Santa Claus see that you use
CerrillOs White Ash or Swastika Coal
this Xmas It viii please him, also
yourself Southwestern Fuel and Feed
Co. Phones 531-4lf4-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-01

Paul Harvey entertained a few
friends Thanksgiving evening with a
jolly informal dinner at Hotel Paso
del Norte. His guests were Maurice
Blumenthal. Harry Pearson. Frank
Scotch. Harry Welsch. Bailey Winters
Rufus Harvey Charles Harvey and the
father of the host G. N Harvey.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
CHAPTER XIII.

AAAAA- AI4h ALL
~HE was still waiting for her hus-
bands reprimand when she went
~ I'D to the front room which she
shared with him. He had driven
around to the stable. and a moment
later she heard him summon Jake
fro,, his room over the carriage house
70 acome down and put up the horse"
Augustus would be in soon, she
t-nev She had hoped that he would
remain at the stable to uuharness the
animal himself it would have been
kinder. she now reflected. But kind
ness was not one of her husbands
characteristics.
+ion than usual. Heretofore, she had
been conscious OF fear OF something
Intangible in the big room she now
entered But tonight she knew that
she was afraid Of her husband. In all
her life before she had never felt fear
of any human being. How low she
must be sinking if she was afraid Of
Then She told herself that q woman
had sunk pretty low who sold herself
to a man-even if such sale were sane
toned by church and state. It was not
marriage as she had all her life thought
She hurriedly lighted the lamp. Of
ten she had felt n childish timidity
at being in the dark here at night.
Tonight her timidity had her husband
Yet when. as she was unfastening
her dress. she heard his step, she felt
suddenly brave She did not care if he
did strike her. Physical pain was not
so bad, after all. But of course he
would not strike her. No decent man
She Slipped her waist off and
glanced at her arm. The marks of
Augustus's fingers were still there.
hnr h. 10
She did not know why. at this juno
ture. with her eyes upon the crimson
finger-prnts. she thought Of Edward
Sanderson What would he say if ne
could know All, thank heaven he
couldn't he couldn't
Perhaps it was nervousness, perhaps
il was the remembrance Of the love
that SandersOn had once had for her
that made her smile. For the moment
she was lifted out of her surroundings,
for an instant she almost forgot them.
Then, looking up, she saw her husband
standing in the door, His face was
dark with rage, as IL had been a few
minutes ago when he struck his horse.
Augustus Upbraids Her.
What are you laughing att he de-
manded harshly.
Il was not laughing she said.
You are smiling" he exclaimed,
coming into the room. what were
you looking atp'
Those" She held her arm out that
he might see, as if it had been some
inanimate thing that had been married
or defaced There was no emotion in
her voice.
He caught his breath Did r.
he began. then. recovering himself.
said roughly.-"Well, what Of L? What
have you got to say about it?"
Nothing" she replied.
She turned her back TO him and
started toward the door leading into
the dressing room. But one step
brought him TO her side.
Stop" ne ordered. He laid his hand
on her bare shoulder
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
DO
HER WORK
Says Condition Was So Serious
Little Daughter Had to Take
Charge Of Work, But
Cardui Helped Her.

Burbank. FIa---About a year ana .
half ago" writes Mrs Florence Rogers.
Of this place. 7 had got In very bad
health. Everything was wrong
couldn't eat anything that didn't make
me- suffer-. Ny limbs also gave me
great pain and the pains n TIE limbs
extending down to the knees I too had
awful pains in the hack and vas very
thin and rundown IN health; also, I
had pains in the chest and 5tomacIk-
was terribly nervoua Every ding
would startle me-.
An acquaintance told M q tie great
benefits she had received frsn Cardui
-. so thought I would ~ y nnasmueh
as I was in 80 serious . e0'hdition- I
was so bad off I eoal6iat % my work
The little daughter hstd to take charge
Of the work, and eo'Ald hardly walk.
I began using ca'fdui, and In ABOUT
a week I felt much. improved. got
better right sIOnlt. after taking the
Cardui. getting better every dry. In
about two weeks after taking Cardui.
was able TO 90 all my work except
the wa4hing. - In a month more.
could do III my work. the washing
too.
I have hbund It a great remedy and
boon for women
Iadissl Take Cardui for your trou-
bles- FOR sale by al druggists.--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
4 New Series By Dorothy Dix
Why | Never Married
The Woman Who Was Too Strictly Chaperoned as a Cir
Tells Her Story.
BY DOROTHY DIX.

4 ting about, making mental note OF our
/ foolish and puerile remarks, CONVEX
sation froze on our lips
1--WE tried to discuss Shakspere and
| the musical glasses, but it was a
rank failure, and as soon as he could,
| the unhappy youth fled the place of
torment And 1 was glad to have him
go and end my embarrassment.
"Of course that boy never came back.
Neither did any of the others who were
put through the same ordeal. and in
a little while my parents did not have
to help me entertain my callers, be
! cause 1 had none They had driven
them all away.
The Poor Young Man.
1T was the same way when I was
asked to go to a party or the theater.
The poor young man, who could barely,
perhaps, afford the price of two tickets
to play. had to buy three. and pay
for mama's supper afterward.
Il think 1 was asked twice to the
theater before it was rumOOred about
that the young men who took me to
places would have my mother thrown.
in, gratis. That ended that episode.
places would have my mother thrown
There were no altruistic youths about
who wanted to pay out their good mon
ey for the presence Of a fat old lady
who was a spoil sport
LAS for going walking. or skating,
or riding alone with young man, or
with the other girls, my mother would
not hear Of such a thing. I always
had to be so chaperOned that I be-
came a nuisance, and SO / was gradu-
ally dropped out Of all the little par
ties and good times, and before 1 re-
allied what was happening to me L
had been elected by my family for
spinsterhoOd.
understand me, am not advocating
turning a young girl loose on the
world. and letting her go about where
ever her sweet will leads her with any
man with whom she happens to get
acquainted Far from II. It is
mothers business to protect her daugh-
ters, and to keep a watchful and wary
eye upon them, but she use some sub
tlety and discretion in doing it She
needn't always be in evidence, and al
ways hanging on girls neck so that
no man can get speech with her with
out mothers hearing II.
Parents can rest assured that
young men don't come to the house
to see them, and no young man wants
to drag around a girls family when
he takes her out. Furthermore. no
young man is coming to a house
things are not rendered pleasant and
agreeable.
These are things for mothers to
reflect upon. for it's just as much a
mothers business to help a girl get
a good husband as it is to keep her
from marrying a bad man.
"As for the chaperOning business
rear a girl with good principles, and
sec that she associates with decent
young men, and you don't have to
watch her. At least not In America
Il find 1t hard to forgive my
mother because she chaperoned me out
OF my happiness in life
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
Girl Workers Who Win Out
The Clerk and Her Reward.

brought about the usual sale. and that
was because she had no reason to know
that she was an exceptional CLERK
Obliging, deferential and Of real value
to the concern that employed her
Temptation OF the Blouse.
One day the sun rose just as II Old
on any other day, and Gertrude went
to business unaware that things were
about to be different On the way 10
work she saw a blouse-just simple,
inexpensive blouse, but Gertrude sud
denly wanted it with her whole hearG
She realized that she would do any
thing in the world to be able to buy It
Everything was the same down at the
store, but she stifled the sigh that rose
to her lips at the prospect Of the long
day. and went TO work with a will
And then, out of a clear sky, as it
always does come. came her chance.
Willing and deft, with her ready smile
and her slim busy fingers, she made
a tremendous sale. She measured off
yard after yard of expensive silk, and
patiently, and discriminatory offered
her advice. The customer asked for
her name, and Gertrude gave it won
deringly. And then later in the day,
the manager came down the aisle and
asked for Miss Gertrude Brown. Ger
trude flushed to the tips Of her ears,
but she stepped forward tlmidly. fear
ing that she might have to pay for
Your efforts have been noticed. Miss
Brown" said the man smilingly and
today a customer that we value spoke
of your efficiency. Hereafter you viii
report in the suit department, and your
salary will be S12 to start. We need
willing girls like you in our business
And he left Gertrude, flushed and &C.
static, the consciousness that she might
buy that blouse blOtting out even the
greater thought that she had actually
made good.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18

W. Ne9cA an an OLD mdlQs
said one woman, "is because I
a girl. la 'e' Oi'eu do
Doubtless the duenna business
works out satisfactorily in Europe.
where marriage is a family and a.
nanclal affair and arranged ON thar
DaslS by the parents Of youths and
But in America, where marriage Is
a strictly personal experiment tho
ehaperon theory is a disastrous faiI,1rs
mat Dhghts the matrimonial nrospects
oL every girl to whom it is conscien-
tiously applied.
IN this land Of the free we de-
4 M ere. 1ree social intercourse between
the seNes-frsedom for voungr mo-, and
women to get acquainted with each
otner freedom Of love and love MAX
lHB "lIhout any watchufl eve sDvinR
upon II, or any, listening ear caves
cropping for soft speeches Put the
aii up against this free companion
snip between a girl and Young men.
and you'll shut out every s1itoI
rms IS why n chaperon is a first
5 5 70 Old maidenhOod, and why the
dragon never has any need to use her
SlaNs me one and perfect way to
IsoIate girl from all masculine at
Jenuon is to have a duenna always on
duty: Mothers skirts perpetuaIlv in
IN the parlOr win scare young men
would. ---7
Now, when I was a girl I was as
attractive as any Of my girl friends
VINO married and settled themselves
well in life.
Il was no great beauty whose
charms were so supernal that they
would lead men to take any risk. or
dare any difficulties to obtain my
hand, but l was what you would call
a nice girl-pretty, vivaciOus, a good
dancer, companionable, and with the
charm that comes from full hearted en-
Joyment of everything and being aux-
lous to please and be pleased
Everything In My FavOr.o
moreover, my people were more
than well off, so that 1 had lovely
clothes and a beautiful home. When
came back from school to the small
city in which l lived I was eagerly
welcomed by the young people, and the
young men manifested every indica-
ton Of showering me with attentions
belle
But my mother and father had
rigid ideas Of propriety. and they
inaugurated a chaperon system that
couldn't have been beaten outside Of
harem- 1 was never allowed to re-
ceive a call from a young man alone.
My mother or my father, or both OF
them, felt it their sacred duty to sit
up and help me entertain my beau
The result was a CHASTITY boredom for
all concerned.
Left alone we two young creatures
would have babbled along happily to-
gether for hours, and through our in
ane talk here got to really know
each other. With an elderly critic sit
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-04-18
ABROAD AND AUTOMOBILE TIME TABLES


b trains arrive and depart from Union
lon. foot OF San Francisco street All
-als and departures given in FL Paso or
4 ntain standard time.
SANTA RE.
Dr. Albuquerque Denver Chicago, Los
seles-No. SIC Tvs. $500 a. m; No. $40
p. m
iago-No. SOB arvs. 10 a. M; No SIS
FL FASO a SOUTHWESTERN.
western DivisiOn.)
II Arizona and California-No. s Tvs.
p m; No. AZ 7;t5 p. m.
ON Arizona and .Californla-No. s arvs.
M; No. 4 at $40 p. N.
Eastern DivislOn.l
II Kansas city, Sc. Louis and Chicago
Tvs. I -55 D. m; No. 2 at 4;45 p. IN.
r. Iucumcari-NO. 3 Tvs. 1880 a. m.
ON Chicago. st. Louis and Kansas City
;. arvs. $3.50 a. m; No. at 2:4O p. m.
G. II. A. :. A. AND :. r. TRAINS.
br San Antonio, New Orleans and Wash
ONO. 1o2 Tvs. S:i5 a. m; No. 10 at
rom Washington. New Orleans and San
lnio-No. arvg- $3.50 p. M; No. 1O1 at
81 Arizona and calIfornia-No. Tvs.
A. m; No. at p. m; No. 1Ol at
ON Arizona and California-No. 1Oe
$3.50 a. m; No. ?. at 4:3o p m; No.
TEXAS a PACIFIC.
r Dallas and st. Louis-Eo. Tvs. $50
81; No. q at z D. m.
ON St. Louis and Dallas-No. arva.
a. m 10. az 1895 J. m.
MEXICAN CENTRAL.
Arerular schedule.
fEXICO AND NORTH WESTERN.
II REGULAR schedule