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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17
CEN. FUNSTON
IN REPLY To
THE BAP fists
ARMY OFFICER INTIMATES HE
MAY BRING LIBEL SUITS
AGAINST eAPTISTS FOR "DlS-
ToRTING STATEMENTS"

San Antonio. Tex, Nov. 1.-THE
Baptists, wis are distorting a state
ment of. my position regarding the
kind of church work acceptable in
the border camps. had better put
their property in their wives names" ,"
was General Funston's comment today
on the action of the Baptist General
association of Virginia yesterday
which adopted resolutions protecting
against Funston's alleged attitude. He
intimated that he might bring libel
suits
The controversy was started by Fun
ston telling Dr. J. b. Campbell, rep
resenting the Baptist state board.
that he did not want the men in the
army to be considered as "los souls" 4"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

Judge J. W. Harrel6 OF whom it
was said brought his own defeat for
membership in the state legislature
Ay the slaughtering Of covey Of
mud hens. under the apprehension
that they were Mallards. has finally
redeemed himself In recent trip
to the City lake. He was accom-
panied by his son Ward. and they
brought back several real ducks as
the thropy of the hunt and nary
mud hen was in the bunch.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

j. f. Nelson of Los Angeles, Cal,
is in the city the guest of his nephews,
j. b. and Tom Champion. Mr. Nelson
up to a few years ago was a resident
of Smithland, Ky, but having a desire
to emigrate. started westward as far
as he could go without taking boat
ride and landed in Los Angeles,
where he and his family now reside.
His sons, those who are not in school
are connected with the Los Angeles
newspapers, and he says the whole
family like California but retain mem
ories of the old home back in Ken
tucky He will be here for several
days before going back to the old
home where he will spend the holi-
DAYS.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17
BALE BRINGS
S174.22LOCAL
MARKET TODAY
FARMER WHO RESIDES EAST OF
THE CITY BROUGHT LARGE
BALE AND WAS REWARDED
WITH LARGE PRICE.

When farmer can come to the city
with . bale of cotton, cash in the sta
pie for Sl3O.SO and the seed for $4S.42,
making a total of S17422, he is not
very apt to be found arguing against
the present system" but is more
than likely to be busy making prep
arations for next years crop and plan
ming ahead how he is going to do his
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17
WILL HELP To
PAY DEFICIT
Of DEMOCRATS
WOMEN IN THE RAGE
STATES WILL BE ASKED TO
CONTRIBUTE ONE LAR
EACH TO WIPE OUT DEBT.

Denton, Tex. Nov. 17.-Asserting
that suffrage state women contributed
largely to President Wilson's victory,
women in the non-suffrage states will
be asked to contribute one dollar each
to help wipe out the democratic cam
paign deficit of 100000, according to
a plan announced by suffrage leaders
here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17
SMALL CHANGE
|NTHE VOTE Of
CALIFORNIA
HUGHES GAINS IN ONE COUNTY,
WHILE WILSON GAINS IN AN
OTHER, MAKING NO MATERIAL
CHANGE.

San Francisco. Cal, Nov. 1.-THE
official count in San Diego county
shows a gain of S4 votes for Hughes,
while the count in Sacramento coun-
ty gains 56 votes for Wilson, making
no material change in the previous
figures.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17
JOINT COMMISSION AoJouRNs

Atlantic City, Nov. 17.-With Cab
rera still opposing the border plan.
the joint MeNican-American commits
sion adjourned its conference today
until Monday without any agreement
being reached.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

FL Paso. Tex, Nov. 17.-Large
quantities of artillery shells and more
than two million rounds of small arms
is being shipped to Cen
eral Pershing's forces, army officers
from Columbus say.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

CH|NAMEN
MASSACRED
REACHING BORDER
FROM DURANGO TELLS OF MAS
sAcRE OF cHINAMEN BY VII
lISTAS.

Laredo. Tex. Nov. 17.-Twenty-five
Cinnamon were massacred by the Vii.
listas recently near Santa Rosalia, an
American arriving from Durango says.
Numerous attacks were made on Chi
nese, Spaniards and Syrians. he said.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

Chief of Police Hutchins stated this
morning that owing to the increased
number of "snow-heads' in the city
he has instructed his men to take into
custody every one found on the streets
and he has prepared a special place
for them in the city jail where they
can all mingle and exchange golden
dreams with each other.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

Mrs. 10y Childress who was
brought in from the fields Saturday
is still quite ill and 1t is quite like
ly that an operation for appendicitis
will have to be performed. Mrs.
Childress it at the home of DIR. and
Mrs. Harlow on North Washington
street.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

The ladies of the Benevolent Society
are selling handsomely printed cards
to the generous business men of the
city in order to raise a fund to take
care OF the needy. Some of the cards
are bringing as'hlgh as twenty-five dol
lars and none of them ever fall short
OF five.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17
Hughes Lead Cut Down.

St. Paul, Mimi, Nov. 17.-Addition-
al official returns have cut Hughes
plurality in the state to a.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

John II. Carlock secretary Of the
county election board, is getting to-
gether all bills from those who have
claims against the county for holding
the recent election. In all, there will
be $40 claims. which will be allowed
at the next meeting of the Board of
County Commissioners.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

The Lincoln School Basketball
team will play Berwyn High School
team on Lincoln playground at .
o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Prof.
TAYLOR will referee the game.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

Officer Lee Mccoy is authority fo"
the statement that all delinquents who
owe street tax had better dodge when
they see him approaching, as he is
going to arrest every one for whom he
holds a warrant.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17

The Oklahoma State Banking
Board will convene next Monday in
Oklahoma City for three days ses-
sion. p. c. Dings of this city who
is member of the board expects
to be present
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17
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PERSONALS
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Charles ID. Gunter who formerly
lived in this city but now is the
state agent for the Penn Mutual Life
Insurance company in Oklahoma city
is an Ardmore business visitor He
Is delighted with the business ac-
tivity in this city.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-11-17
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u STREET STORIES u
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officer c. G. Sims of the city police
department, is taking ffteen-day
lay-on 10 attend to some personal bust
ness
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22

Ietnen Neg buJIt. Sic perben gidii
aus9erinen uno ~ Sooen 9epprien.
Jtidt cine p%erntnftlole Ne dine 1T
es, bic grd?uus ;abrt. Cine WoI6ie
ne freillb nit metaniidem Gang
inert uno metouii4em 0et0ie, nit
.ongen. unbeu9laneh uuo gldn3eroen
6'ih!armen, Die iif ldrmeno UNI oen
tbontoitild)en &Orper bin> uno berbes
lpe9en; aber ole MoI1ine pdblt nit
Veritano lbren We9, unb cine Nrt
bon Wtetullbut baruber, Der 1i6 nod
allen Seiten bepsgt, pedt ole unouss
bIelblihe 8orItellun9 zines runo i'm
iid blidenoen 0aLl ties. -"
Rad anberen SGlloerunqen iibers
lett oas Mon'trum ipgnr tIeinere
Wtauern. unb i'm 6 nnern birat Der oes
pan5erte Wlo!o4 Mai6inensepehre,
t!elne aanonen hno Wiineniperfcps
parate. Seine 8~erpenoun9 tpiro ouf
ben 3ettpuntt bei6.Gntt, ba bic ortiIs
leriitilde 8orbereitung beenoet 1T unb
Der Snfanterieanariff beainnt. Gin
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22
Sic S0ae oil Der z uufnte.
Snrdtbnrc SdiilHeruuacn Der frnn,5I,
id)en eicfInaencn.

IlI$ Berlin miro Dor %. Sfto.
ser berid)tet: Die Gunfeuitntion
Spcn pcrtiin0i9te am u. Cftober
uormIttaAS cine geuberuua oes
Observation-Disclosures Der ,llniteo
NrcB Anociotion", Ger cine 9obreoe
ouf Ole iran5oiiidle Grtiacrie nit
Den @ortcn ldl!ieBt: Gle irnn}oli.
Idl.n %crluIte an Der Sonl.le iino
ouf elmer Sttic acblltben, oic belm
@cfnnutpcroen Ole SeIt IN Sluli.
lien lctcn mIrl. ,eorrn IuIr 81
oieier auiinilunl Sic Sdlilocruagei
ans ser Scacr Der fousoiiid)cn Wc.
totgeucu, Die 0o@ HcidjenielO al Ser
SOntme 0urhld)rittcnl YlIe bc5Gld).
ncn Die Sonuuclrunt ais ciilc Sole
un0 mo eridllttcrt ION Der. ltIlc-
bcllrcu %~1rlultcu, Die DE Erdniolcn
bier criitten. @ciungcuc %0gcr Der
Il. 0luiiiou ldlagcl Die &rrlultc.
0Ic ihr Battalion 1tI 9uu lester BET.
ocu NngrIllcu trlItt, an 5O-50
FroScnt. CfIi5lerc Der 10. Chiffon
lagten aus, ouB lbre M0nnld]dltcn
cIncu nuagclprod)cH ormoralilierien
mo pCrlpabrlollen Gtn0rud mad.
ten. GiC &erluNtr bitten ld}on DOR
Dem Antritt SIM -tur:A 20 Nro.
sent, ll%l9gcluntt mclllllena 60 lro.
sent hctrngen. Wclonlcnc Sugrr Der
l27. OlpIlton mctlc.l, Ole AnQrlitc
t0nntcn MIR nod ~Sdlodltcretcu"
1cnalnt mcr0cn. NnIo mcr0c fSranf.
reid tcinc Mcnld)en mcbr BADEN.
Sin Sergeant Der 90. Gipllion cr.
eIortc, lem HcgIment bobe ullcin
lu1brcn0 0cS Auamarldlca mo Ser
Observation-Disclosures Nltrd) Die
oeutlhe gIrtlIcr.e 30-50 Wtoun in
Ic0er &ompaAulc perlorcn. 9clon.
ocrS groB liu0 Die &triulie ben Scr
ScIoartlllerle. Scutc Der 81. Ilui.
lion flibren ais NcilpIel on, ooB
cine eln,.ge Notterle % Cote Au0
10 Gcrruun0ete bate.
Sin &dgcr Der A. Gipiiion fam
OILS llcbcrIallcr ui0 erfl0rle, Der
0unger babe i'm sim lleberloutcli
gctrIcben, neil irtne 2ruppe lett
6lpel GaBen nld)tS mebr 81 eiien be.
fommcn bobe. %n'olge 6cs ocuild)cll
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22
Sic 9intluort past.

Soetb, lieb dIs reifer oes 9pei.
ndret GoftbeaIsrs oen Sdoulpielern
}inar9ItA SEQ. l6re Bartlen au lsr-
zen. 'cngte 0dnn aber aud) le6r IN
lpr.1 aer1ten. nenn ttnsr bel Der er.
.ea 10 midi 9dn, iottetieIt mar.
I'll nal tr1t nun II etnem iolhen
Fdlle ttr 6srijhTte AnRlmmn NIT
er 3aue in OR pam ouF Die Ssene
M be8dnn 'elnen @sjl onrol8 a6sus
cen. @JaI'id, rGt0r!e 3oetbt5 India
I5t 1tlmme aus letner I'M 0inter.
rum. 0es pIrterres jeiinolidlen Nus
e I'd bin Is niht qepo6nt, olB.
llan 10 unQeni;9enD ppr6ereite. 3ar
frobe tommt'' llu3elmuaa. etner Der
lei l9iicr Niinitler uuo MQle-d 8oea
bea ElebIlnQ ntlhuloiQte Iih oomit,
'dR Ieine 11rlu franz !G9e uni ole
@tis1e ogrielb,n i'm ~le6inoert 6abe,
ID DIE HoG' }d eilen gil mohen.
aA nos eritoU Is mleoer ouS oer
eoIe, aner lIo bat plerunos gon3ta
Stunoeu ne leldlt slnaerebne." llns
'elmunn lisb Id 0oourt niht I'M
lsrin6iien einituhterr. er trot tis
N oas GrpReh:um unn bemerftr nus
Gig: ~Sr}eIleu} b1teh Qnn3 real, Der
SlQ 81. oIfrpno}pansio S!unoen.
ne Rrht sinlerstur N6er nj, rer
StoN Smnnn INN Tld1ter Der Ruhe
eoori "henic auf per lrme Nine.
Der o. Qe}ipuHneu III poHen ~ yets
zen, nenn Dos 0er' I'm 6Illtet Gr.
,elIena m'iIen, oof If meiner l'fliht
tets nafQe'on men t'n, uno nrroen
1ub inter Den oSnoltenoen '1nN1ns
pen nemib entidutniQrn." Non fons
'tr Grmortung NAG nnf oleie tlibne
FsHe follen perDe, 'inno ods ii6riae
Rerionn, od. 1}ot 'ur8er Buuie era
Snte @oethec Shmme: -Iie ants
nntt patti W'ite:'"
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22

grGben uno anoerer Q%i,ibsrniFen tel
ne G9pterigteIt blete. SIN nJigato"
9lbt EN- Nu9en3tuss fpl9en0e SGilz
o:rung bonn erltmnligen Griheinen
zines loIGen pon5erauIpmobIls: vNuf
Dem maBi9en Nprun9 erlGeInt pl0Bs
lib Elm m1 un5e1nmer Nbu6t belpeg.
tes Gtspas. Gln iieltger Dretr0orioer
ACKNOWLEDGMENT gebt iiber bic
Iungen 2dnnen b.nlDe9 uno 3ermalmt
lle; elne glan5enoe Wela4mdfe bslpegt
flh melter our9 bic 0inIterbul1e.
Gelentl9e StaDltltel bdngen ouf Der
Geite herab uno erregen einen betdus
bsroen 2drn. SIN Utei9gelpidJt auf
Dem bintern 9ltep, ole teioen Dor,
bern in Der Gut, Oerihpinoet es, I'M
pIoBli9 mieoer su eri9etnen. Utan
ltene itd elnen glGantllQsn 0retrub
Dor, Der ii4 UNI iid lelber unb BON els
mem SUB oui Den anoeren Orebt, um
III beTtl9en SGBeH por3uriiden. pIpb=
lid offnen ii9 Die Saunen Dol mir
tpie S6tlf. DurtI oas llh Elm Menid
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22

Ru4feil 1T uuf ale 6dIe, tpie aus
ben beutiden geridtsn berporgebt,
Die gerinae 9ei6pinoigteit: cine enos
lii4e MeiIe (1609 Meter) in Der
Stunoe; aus oiefsm @runoe fieI
es pobI ou6 Der beutidsn @rtiQerie
ntdt i6per. 9leib bel Der eriten Der
ipenbun9 mebrere Sreffsr gu ersie>
len. Die engIiiden SoIboten be3eidz
men bos 5obr5eus ols mint cream,
mas i'm Spprtsjor9pn Elm Stimulons
ooer Rei5mittel De, tOrperIihen uno
moralii6en gnereie bebsutet, oDer
nua OILS ntbe biz Wiap".
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22
6ransOliide Tbantaiie.
&unoergciGiGteu BON ben engliidJen
Banner : MntpmD5ilen.

lleber bic englii6en Yaraerautoz
mobile, Die Dor eipigen Wo9en gum
eritenmal i'm Sommegebiet perpenbet
purben. beri9ten ole fran3Oiii6en
8ldtter pabre Wunoergeldi6ten,
tpabreno na4 oeutlden WteIbun9en
ibre Wtrtl;dteit iebr prpbIemotii4
eri6eint. Die eriten NaAritten iiber
Oieie rcuiraFes trtreitres" in Der
fran5opi4en YreIle purOen bon Der
3enlur u~nterbrudt, unO bic Welelm,
baltuns lit jeoentols lnloiern segludt,
oils longe 3eit ttine biloIiGe 9nr>
iteuun9 IN Die OenentliGt,.t geIangte.
Dan erfubr nur, Dap es iih UNI
cine &om0inution Dun S1lit:en
uno &utomobiIe font.e. 10 Dap
laTolgs Der Terlpent un9 etner "ititor,
mig nat born uurgepo9enen 9leit
l3lens ous nebe-le.en non S6dben
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22

pieIea Sdiffen, peIfe IN,
iere SnIonoiseu %belapren, iinb an.
ltott Der Hettunss9urtel 6 bis 7 auB
lon9e Sretter angeprntt, iiber tpeld)e
le BRET Stride 9elpannt fnb. Die
Seelsute hdIten btt1en Rettunasap>
pdrat fur iic9erer oils Die RettInos.
aiirtel.
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22
@trfli@ mti@ts @alitr

~gFicrer @1iherci Gicnt" 1T nidt einfat Gin gGn3aqc qussrld,
ionoern Dos mirfihe 3rl lmicrcs @rNrcbcna.
@r bo5cn Sabre ocporht, mf Den mrfid proftiihen, mrfianen ub
torretten @oNcr. Grncidcr. Gr lit en>Itb oonfonnrcn. mir bnbcn ibn in
lnlerr 9nld0e cin0efNhrt mo er prohu5irt en flores. rcmes uno obIoIut
neides @oiRr. baS einob perfect lit mo be oantt cr3eleu ReIuItotc
uberfciQen anerc fHhnIcn Grmortmgcn.
@etreh'eln sic nes ndt init ~trotc" &offr. hos onp6bnlhd o8
meifeS @oier onGSiat miro. omr MIR fr Sos seiicnponcr bcnubt mer.
Den Tam. oenn oos 1T etpos gang 0rihieocnc3. lnrr 8ofir Gr.
neider nnrat ole horhnScn Gulc hcrons um6 lot bos g9o1lr rein uo
metd, nno mir hcnntcu cs hurd mkrcn Gon3m @Gite Qro3cB.
&r aebrondca fGn ulhcrc& Ssotr; mir gcbrnptrn ocics mcidc
&oiir um0 RcutroI scife ousfhlebGd. 2ies lit he gr6htc Grfinoung i'm
@Giferci @cihoit ict 0ompf AaIAcr1tr in GrHrn3 fn6. Sic bic be.
rcs Of anierh 0urocn neborcn, bobcn on erIun 8prtbdG. Gs bcontct
before Grihcrnra umo lGnQcrc Gmcr fr &fc1ousIcjncn lmo aIcior
@cobodhH bic Ncutate mS er5Ght Glren 6rrnoen. mir m0ttcn Gle
ebcnto cntbuoihid barber ihen ais mir es fno.
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22

&ufrintI9. 0roailt lei.
.i9): o0er betommt bic puBppma.
81 =. Gie?"
Nrlu: ~5b trie9s cine 1sIaIde
loorpuhseIigier!"
Sroquiit: IRA, neAmen Sic iton
1le 3Subpcmobe . bic tut bieitlten
Q.ahs"
9ormfps. Sat: Sinh to8
f.leseu, Bic Qn i: tet @uppe '9pim.
zen.
&.tiI' (nIrd ie.): v,5a, no.-GTiip.
atF g pje0G Il - Wdnaen2"
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22

ArtllerIt tutra lcien Don 5ebn u.
lcrbolcru ilebtn tot iIcgen gc~bIieben.
Scin 9%}tI'Ieni mare miol9e Der
ldllucrcQ %erluIte feline }lngriiia.
trIlppc nicDr Gun anocrcr @rfaltde.
ner cr}0blt: 9fcluc &ompdanie lit
rcrnid'ttt NSir Wott;l 42u, lctt mo
nod 40 ubrlN mn G. lit ilulncr
nod) Hldt 5u GH0e. IS lit elm lpdi).
res @cnlctcl an Scr Sonmc. ,>nt
9ricfc Gunca &rr0urDctcn pom ).
Nffobcr ltnott lid folgenoc STEELE:
.&n melucr &orporulIdoit iin0 iait
Gut 0cl0ucn. Is lit pirflld nd)rrd.
IIdl." Gin %rlci olia g pom %.
september al clncn S%crdrantcn 0cs
NcAlmcnta PCS I0ltlct: Gas s. Ne.
gimcnt Ser , Gipiiion bat an Ser
Sompc ichr idnper Qclittcn. 1900
N'om linO nuber 0eicdt, 0orlmter
GOO Cote. IS lit njd)t mebr All
Qlolbcn."
Gin Sricf pom :. 0fto6cr an ci.
men Solboten oe9 l2t. @eailnent3
lontet: ~@}orccl idrcjbt. er molc
nod ein poar 3cilcn icnocrl. che er
'loni perrijcft miiroc. IS lei uidt
mehr 5Im NnabnItcn. Iunan0
ld,rieb bNlte motlen, sic Il Gaze
III Der poroCritcn Sine lciru ellt.
leblld) gGpclcu. Die @cldicbmo
habc uielc Gpicr Qeierocrt. Seine
&ompo1nlc sable 70 Cote mo 10
@crmnrNcte." N~ejcid]ncn0 mar olld,
lencr Hualpruh zines @eionoenen
ilodl Der SonncidIod,t, ser lolltct:
&c ne seront que nos enfants
qul a%rriveront a la frontiere al
lemande.' &non miro aIio lpobI
rcdlt bcholtcll. Qir @clt miro tot.
lodlld crItount lem, lpcnli lie EN-.
NAL Die N0bc Der irln,6iiiden Ser
lutte az Der Sonnnlc eriGbrt.
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-22

Die InfiGttt8e Gnelnn
Wlltsl aus Iodener, N(inn tarn
Ed rlbmen, mdhrl Ae'nliA etn Ytenz
laenleten 9ersliet ga bdben Der
IInr5ehnidbriJ, Clarence 1uen lpor
aui Dem Bear Street, nobs bee Sol
le9es Strlben 9;iide mGi'e einQebro
teh. Gpelpn iob leu. i6lm.mt
9o9e, liet duf oos sis unc erQrtif
ole 0ono oes ano6sn. ,56re germ.
&c &roft geullate. ibm 8alt au &c.
ben, unc ihr 8eihrei 6rahte anoere
WGofen 5erhei. Dit perelnten 8rdfr
ten puroe &lorelte Damn heruu9ee.
splen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-23
Army and Navy League Ball.


The floor committee for the Easter
ball for the benefit of the Woman's
Army and Navy League includes Capt.
Arthur L. Willard. U. S. A.. chairman:
Gen. Rupert Blue, Lieut. Commander
E. J. Marquart. L. 8. N: Lieut.. Conn
mander. H. c. Duiger, U. s. N; Capt Il.
J. Dorm. U. 8. N; Commander C. T.
Jewell. U. S. N: Capt. c. L. Hall. L. S.
A; Paymaster H. D. Lanear, U. s. N;
Lieut.. Commander G. w. Steele, L. S.
N: Maj. Robert Paxton. u. S. A; Capt.
Ridley Mclean. U. S. N; Lieut.. Owen
Bartlett U. s. n; Lieut.. w. w. Smyth.
U. S. N: Lieut.. F. S. Chambers. U. s. N:
Lieut.. Green, u. S. N; Mr.. w. Bowie
Clark. Mr.. John w. wilkins, Mira. Man.
ming Stead and Mr.. Edward Dewey.
The receiving party will consist OF
Mrs. Glennon. wife Of Capt. Glennon.
commandant of the yard: Mrs. Albert
Mills, who will represent the league:
Mrs. Daniels. wife of Secretary DAN
iels; Mrs. Hugh Scott. who will repre-
sent the wife Of the Secretary of War:
Mrs. William S. Benson and Mrs. w. J.
Barnette.
Capt Glennon will introduce the
guests.
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Social Notes.

Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry have
surprised their friends by appearing
among them from time to time all
week. and yet the word went about
that they were not stopping in WASH
ington. For fact, their beautiful
yacht "Owera" put in at the docks
here early last week and they have en-
tertained their friends aboard, and have
in return been entertained ashore.
Mrs. Gerry has spent much time with
her mother, Mrs. Richard H. Town
send, and Mrs. Townsend's big limou-
sine has frequently been seen making
it's way toward the Potomac. The stop
here en- route from waters about the
Florida coast served the double pur-
pose of visiting Mrs. Townsend and
filing the commissary department Of
the yacht.
Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall received
the Indiana delegation of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution in her
apartment at the New Willard last
week, and Mrs. Lansing, Mrs. Carey
and other women we'll known in So
ciety both in Indianapolis and Wash
ington, assisted her. Mrs. Henry A.
Beck, Indiana state regent, and Miss
Emma A. Donnell, vice state regent,
are both friends of the Vice President
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Cabinet Families.

While taking their afternoon drives
during the last days OF Lent wives of
cabinet bers have also been closing
their visiting lists ny leaving cards
and Easter Sunday finds them with
well cleared pages for .ne mos%part
Only cabinet women know the incon-
Veniences 20 which one may be put by
promiscuous calling and more espe-
cialiy by following some particular
fed IN the form Of engraving cards
Mrs Marshall. the wife of the Vice
President, and every woman in the
cabinet have spent fruitless days of
search for Mrs Smith. Mrs. Jones.
,or something equally indefinite, not
even number and street left to guide
them. only perhaps day in the week
when madame will be at home. Cabinet
women twenty years ago were sub
Jected to the same Inconvenience. So
women IN official life would therefore
have an easier time il women's cards
bore their initials. number and street
and day at home. These cards could be
used when calling upon official women,
whether the smart set sanctioned them
or not.
President Wilson must be proud of
the wives of his executive officers, for
they have made a better record In hos
pitality,.. good. wholesome, American
hospitality, IMAM nave cabinet women
for administrations past.
Mrs. Lansing will institute the hos
FATALITIES of the cabinet for this week
by giving a tea Tuesday afternoon.
when small number of her friends
will meet Mrs. Stebbins and Mrs VAL
entine of WATERFOWL. n. Y Mrs. Lam
sings parents. Gen! and Mrs John w.
Foster. have had some pleasant DAYS
lat Atlantic City. where Gen. Foster
has been much benefited by the change,
With the happiest possible memories
of the Inequalities OF the Secretary Of
the Navy and Mrs. Daniels at. Single
| Oak. during the first years of this adj
ministration. official society folk were
overjoyed when announcement of In
the Woods being leased to the Secre-
tary of War and Mrs Baker was made
last week. OF course there will he
other parties under the trees. with
dainty tea table and the gay gowns Of
women mingling with flowers to pro-
ouce lasting memory ,-
MIS-. Baker will come to Washington
the first OF June. just when every bud
and leaf At In the Woods In in its prime.
and she and the children win take up
! their outdoor life almost AZ freely as
they did at their suburban home in
Cleveland. Mrs. Baker II fond Of golf.