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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16

of Monument Avenue. and Mrs Ed
;uund Strudwick of Park Avenue, In
honor OF their daughters, Miss Vir-
sinia Taylor and Miss Jane Strud-
wick. The affair will take place In
the auditorium of the Woman's CLUB
on the evening Of Monday. April "a.
Miss Ida watkins Massie. the young
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Mas
sic, has also issued invitations for
a tea. which will take place at her
home, 412 East Grace Street, on the
afternoon OF Tuesday. April rs, at
$40 o'clock. On the same evening
Miss Massie and hery brother, James
Massie, who is a student ct the Epis-
copal High School. will entertain
number of friends at an Informal
dance. The members Of the school
set have been included in the invi-
tations.
At the woman's Club.
Mas Maria Blair will give most
interesting lecture. on Russia" be-
fore the members of the Woman's
Club at 4:30 o'clock on Monday after
noon. Miss Blair is a great favorite
at the club and no doubt large
and fashionable gathering of women
will be present 10 hear what sne mas
to say. Mrs. J. Arthur LEROY rs
chairman Of the afternoon and VIII
present the speakers. The usual m
formal reception will follow the ad-
dress.
Vanity Fair.
The auditorium of the Jefferson
Hotel will be beautifully decorated
on the afternoon and evening OF Fri
day. April %, for Vanity Fair. the
entertainment which the Girls Aux
fllary Of the Belle Bryan Day Nurs-
cry will give. The members OF the
auxiliary will wear attractive smocks
Of various colors and dainty garden
hats, and every one who will attend
the ball in the evening Will wear
fancy costume. Miss Julia Joynes is
chairman Of the committee on deco
rattons and Miss Lana Miller has
charge OF the candy and ice cream
booth In the afterno At night an
interesting feature will be the TO-
bacco booth. at which all sorts OF
novelties will be for sale. Miss Miller
also has charge OF this and she Will
he assisted by Mrs. Croxton Gordon.
t-yoxton Gordon and Henry Hotch-
5siss will act as the auctoneers Tor
his booth A large number OF tanles
or both afternoon and night nave
zen reserved through Mrs. Hiram
smith and a great many interesting
rartfe. are being arranged.
At the Art Club.
On Tuesday afternoon at the Art
f9oh Of Richmond Misc Nora Hous-
IN WIN address the club on the sub
.s.+ NJ the program of the seventh
annual convention OF the american
Federation of Arts. TO be held IN
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16
Silk Dresses For Easter
Charming Styles
$500

An almost bewldering OF stylesan beautiful;
all proving that Mosby's lead.
Here's of taffeta, with waist OF all
$ all white all black Georgete
combination effect Of Geor
crepe and taffea in and
of the styles is plaid tafeta in large
plaids of blue white
Shantung is in favor this We have lovely
Shantung this
plated around the waist.
sports a $500 a blue white plaid
taffeta effect
These styles all exclusive with
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16

housewifery while paying especial at
tention to the science side.
The latest phase of the enthusiasm
for Shakespeare In the school is the
taking up a collection of two-cent
stamp from each student for the pur-
pose OF buying and planting on the
campus all the shrubs and plants men
toned by Shakespeare that we can
reasonably hope to coax to grow here.
our summer catalog has been dis
trlbuted and large number of stu
dents have already enrolled for the
summer term. Every place lin the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16

Suits OF gabaxdino,
poplin, French serge
and wool velour. In
the new Bprin u
shades, in u d I n q
checks of green and
white and black and
white, and the new
navy and W h | s .
stripes.
Among the latter
named fabrics ia q
handsome plain-fail-
ored suit OF navy and
white striped serge.
flared coat. loose
back. very swell.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16
Dainty Blouses
1898

style and quality are in
separable features of these
blouses.
Crepe de Chimes In plated
and tucked models. with the
new roll collar and turn
back cuffs. Flesh. maize.
rose, salmon. turquoise and
white.
Pussy Willow Biouses. In
white and flesh: convertible
collar, long sleeves,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16
$500 $4,000 $500

In this lot are
serges. gabardines,
wool popllns. silk
poplins and taffetas.
In green. tan. the new
blues, navy. black.
etc.
One very stylish
suit is made OF navy
serge and black taft
feta com bined; dou-
BILE collar, sailor
style, OF black taffeta
and white corded
silk, new style belt.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16

Gabardlnes, serges,
poplins and checks in
this collection. Black
and all new shades
for spring.
One very striking
model is of Rabardine
in the new rookie
shade. Fiared coat,
with a cape collar OF
black taffeta, and
touches of taffeta in
several places on the
front; fancy belt in
front only.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16

One OF the newest
models is a 32-inch
coat suit Of black and
w h | t g shepherds
check: loose coat,
with q sailor collar.
trimmed with white
corded silk, plain tail
ored. Same style in
navy serge.
Another striking
looking suit is OF navy
serge, with a fancy
collar and trimming
OF gold color silk;
belt halfway around.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16

Hello. jones' Hear you been nsh-
ing7"
yep"
"when'd you go?'
"Four-thirty A. NJ. train, out"
Amy luck?"
Yep. Great"
"Whatd you catch?"
''Six-tnirty p. NJ. train. In"
--Browning's Magaxins.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16
I,R,Nlpsby&GN,
Special Sale of Suits
FOR EASTER

which
to with Suits than
below
opinion confirmed by experts who have
STYLE quality finish
been offered this city the beginning of for $25 $4,000 $1,000
and $3.50
Every Suit in each lot style creation originating
in this abroad
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-16

dormitories has been assigned -
some time.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19
3: CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE ::

81 don't believe you are sick a bit,
Miss Margaret" said Tim, who al.
ways calls me Miss Margaret because
Annie does. 81 am not suffering any
pain today, JIM" answered.
What Is It you want to know about
+ a picture in the rogue's gallery?' be.
gan Tim, coming straight to the point.
Well, / have very dear friend
who, on what you people call frame
up was convicted OF obtaining about
$4,000 worth OF goods on false pre-.
. lenses. Through the reports OF a de.
stective who knew all about 1t she was
4 paroled after three months In prison
TO a woman well known for her char
dty and Justice and afterward par.
doned. This woman lives in deadly
fear that she will some day be rccog.
nized because Of that picture and her
life Is made a perfect hell by It."
Tins face grew grave and he stud.
led q long time. finally he said:
ut Is impossible to get the picture
out Of the 'mugshop, but / think you
can tell your friend to rest easy, there
Is about one chance in thousand that
she will be recognized because of her
picture In the rogue's gallery, unless
she Is wanted for some crime. The
public does not have access to these
pictures, but all the police officers
do. Possibly could get that picture
for you, Miss Margaret, but 1t would
3 be as much as my Job is worth IL I
was caught at It."
i would not have you do that for
the world, Tim. My poor, little friend
will Just have to bear as well Us she
can"
Eyes. and you tell her, II you think
It Will make 1t any easier, that her
picture is Just as good as buried.
By the way, Miss Margaret, what
is this hear from Annie about you
going to have an operation?"
"0h, am not sure, Tim. A very
famous physician Is coming over here
in o few weeks, and I am going to
have him come and see me. / expect
he will cay operate II he does, /
s am going to have It DONE"
Tim looked at me closely. and his
honest face grew very pit!ful.
You have had q rotten deal, Miss
Margaret, and / can hardly contain
myself when ! think Of It. Why some
one OF the force ran In light.hngered
Mol last night for the 'steenth time,
For 40 yeara that woman has practic.
cd every possible con game, She Is
aRdrnnk and a dope and everything
that you would think would kill her
morally, mentally and physically, and
yet she was as hard as nut last
night, and unless we can get some.
thing on her that will send her to pris-
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

on, expect she will still be both.
erlng US 20 years hence.
why isn't there some way that you
two women could exchange. She would
be better off stretched out like you,
and J., knowing oil hat you did for
me when | was hurt and for Annie
at that time. know what the world
is missing have you lying here. It's
a d. shame-please excuse me
French but that is the only word
that expresses It."
Don't pity me too much, Tim" I
said. half laughing and half crying,
land | can really think of some wo.
men that have had worse deals hand.
ed them. Besides Tim-I have not
told this to anyone--I am almost sure
that am going to get well after that
Vienna specialist prescibes for me-"
"Of course you will." said Tim heart.
lily as he rose and took both my hands.
"Of course you WILL" he repeated. Ev.
en- the feel Of her great, strong grasp
gave me courage.
Come often. come when Annie
comes, Tim. You know I some way
feel Annie Is a kind of a relation"
Tins eyes filled with tears and he
brushed them aside as he said, II
believe she loves you better than any
one In the world, except little Mar.
garet Ann"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19
Polyehremat.sous poetorla.

The Medical Record, while pokins
fun at what Il, calls the "polyehrcma,
tous PHYSICIANS" meaning the man
who has his operating room oil In
green. or. like . certain English sur
geon. his operating room In light
French blue, the surgeons dressed in
white, the nurses In blue and the on
lockers In red" says, Seriously. how.
ever, II Is time that some such resttul
shade to the eyes as light green should
supplant the glazing white Of many
hospitals, the dazzling operating room.
the cheerless corridors I'd the mono.
tonous patients rooms.t
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

Here Is fly catechism for this sum
mer. Teach It to you children:
!. Where Is the fy born? In man.
ure and filth.
Q. Where does the fly live? In all
kinds Of filth and he carries filth on
his feet and wings.
8. Where does the fly go when he
leaves the manure pile, the garbage
pail or soittoons? He goes into the
kitchen, the DINING room and the
store.
4. What does the fly do there? He
walks on the bread, fruit and yege.
tables. He wipes his feet on tie but.
ter and he bathes In the milk.
5. Does the ny visit persons sick
with consumption, TYPHOID fever and
cholera infantum? He does and he may
call on you next carrying the infec-
ton Of these diseases.
8. What diseases does the fly car.
ry? Typhoid fever, consumption, dl.
arrhcal disease, diphtheria, scarlet few.
er. and, In fact, any communicable dis.
ease.
How can harm from flies be prevent.
ed? BY destroying ell the filth about
the house, keeping the garbage can
covered, spraying manure piles with
borax solution and screen!ng all doors
and windows.
DO YOU NOW THAT
giro screens IN the windows keep
crepe from tho door?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19
USE MARTINS
RHEUMATIC AND
BLOOD ELIXIR
FOR RHEUMATISM.

The Spring Months are breeders OF
rheunlatism--nota dangerous thing
but very painful and II allowed to run
on It becomes steadily worse. Mar.
tins Rheumatic and Blood Elixir is
one OF the best known remedies for
rheumatism-not a dangerous thing
and the Joints move freely. 1t Is also
fine for liver, kidney and stomach. Get
1t at Cranes Drug Store. st.00 liquid
or tablets. Thirty days treatment,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

Fifth avenue now sees Cleo Mayfield
and her nose ring; formerly she had
only enough nerve to wear 1t on the
stage.
It's a bejeweled affair and fits like
an ear ring. The press agent OF a
certain show conhdes in our ear that
Miss Mayfeld Is to tour the country
with his outfit, but we've forgotten
what show It is!
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19
aaons, bu. Not Forgotten

Beyond q tiny tot OF rum no dope
has ever been given, or needed, by the
Enslisl, or French. In the general
headquarters in Franco I saw on the
wall q notice with deep black border
oil around It; It was dated June. 1916.
and It read: Sacred to the memory Of
tho rum ration; gone, but not forgot.
ten!"-Wilfred Grentell in the Out.
look.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

bunch of cash to spend. Others may
know OF such things being done, may
have INDUCED in such practices, but
the West Virginian docs not and new.
err will. Rest assured that your efforts
will be appreciated and rewarded. II
you are the best worker and stand
highesst through honest effort on July
s you shall be the happy winner OF the
car-the big Overland Seven ,Passen.
ger Six.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

For the coughs that run into con.
sumption, remedy is needed that will
work on the blood, make It pure, rich
and wholesome, build up tho wasting
tissues and put the body into condition
Tor q fight against this dread disease.
DR.. Plerce's Golden Medical Discoy.
cry fights in the right way. Its first
action is to put the stomach, bowels,
liver and kidneys in good working
order. That makes digestion good and
assimilation quick and thoro; II makes
sound. healthy flesh. That's half the
battle. This makes the discovery"
good for those who are lighter in,
weight and less robust than they ought
to be.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

Norfolk, Va. -aMy brother.in.law
used Golden Medical Discovery and
was cured Of a. severe cough. This
called my attention to It. l was in
very bad shape; was rundown and had
a bad cough. / got~worse and was
doctored for pneumonia, but instead Of
getting better got weaker. Then
stopped the Doctors medicines and
used DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis.
covery. After month l began to gain.
! had been given up to die. I shall
always feel very grateful 10 DR.. Pierce
for his Golden Medical Discovery
my daughter is now using II and It
Is the best tonic have ever been able
to find. 1t has no alcohol In 1t and Is
a perfect tonic."-MRs. c. SHAW, 31S
W. York Street.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

Shoulders further back! Chin high.
er; and walk on the bottom OF you
feet-not the sides!"
Then his city nephew broke the
news to Hank.
THAT danes a manniquin," said
he. "She wear clothes for bust
ness-to demonstrate her dressmark.
er's style and skill for the benefit OF
possible customers. The man Is man.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

ager Of the models. He. walks along
and tells them what to do and when to
do It."
Manniquins are threatening to strike
because they only get 20 minutes In
which to change crowns. They de.
mand one hour, fat.
Their time schedule calls for 4
blocks walk In two minutes. They
ask az minutes.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19
Cautious sultor.

Old Gotrox3"Young man, my dsusA.
ter tells me you love her. DO ycu
wish to marry hers" Sutton tsignifl-
cantly)-"well. 1 thought I'd SEQ What
you had to say on the subject nrst.
SIR"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

NEW YORK, N. Y, June 19.-when
Hank Sproggs OF Amherstburg. was
lamping the procession Of wealth and
pulchritude on Fifth avenue. and feast.
ing his eyes on a vision of loneliness
that swept by with all the stateliness
OF Riverside drive. he was amazed to
see o rough looking man step up to
the dazzling damsel and to hear the
rude person say:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19
REPORT SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION

Some of the schools lost yesterday,
and some who have been making large
gains made small ones. Only one
more Sunday until the quarter has
closed. Let US push for good record
next Sunday.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19
DISTRICT NO. 1

This district includes the City Of
Fairmont only. and has no connection
with District No. 2. Every active Clue
member In the district will receive a
prize.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

Many Kinds Of Bananas.
No fewer than 176 different kinds OF
bananas are grown in various parts Of
the world.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19
DISTRICT NO. 2

DISTRICT NO. 2
This district includes all territory
outside Falrmont, and has no connee.
tion with District No. I. Every &C.
tive club member In this list will re.
eeive a prize or cash award.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

DO YOU NOW THAT
giro screens IN the windows keep
crepe from tho door?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19

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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-06-19
HEALTH HINTS
FLY cATEcHIsm

Here Is fly cateehism for this sum.
mer. Teach It to you children:
!. Where Is the fly born? In man,
ufe and filfh
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-09
GIBBONS RETURNS To RING.
DILLON H|SF|RST OPPONENT
Bout Is Arranged For Near Future and Should Be Worth
Seeing Gibbons Has Arranged To Go To Australia
HHe Defeats Dillon and Tackle Darcy-Ted Kid
Lewis Is After Both Dillon and Gibbons
BY RINGSIDE.

with the Australian champion, Gibbons
hastily signed articles for meeting
with Dillon
Mike is foresighted enough TO Wis
ualize the momentary worth of a point
victory over Dillon Should the bout
evtntuate in Mikes favor it would. en-
nance his drawing capabilities to the
nth power. He would be looked upon
as real champion and, by the heavy
weights, as q saviour of their blighted
careers
Australians would then welcome Glib
bons with open arms. even though he
had conquered great Jack Dillon. The
antipodeans are dubious as to how
Darcy would fare against Dillon. but
they are convinced that Gibbons would
be mark for their idol.
Gibbons Is Avoiding Lewis.
While Gibbons would be basking in
all this idolatry assuming. of course,
that he decisively defeated Dillon
little English lad would be pining his
heart away For the little English lad
only recently handed Michael a tasty
FASTING Ted-Kid Lewis is the little
English boy who is willing 10 show
that he can DO il all over again But
wary Mike is carefully avoiding a re-
currence of such catastrophe. He
simply refuses 10 have anything to do
with the little English lad.
Lewis. who has been spending the
summer IN south 2merlca-nOt ON
choice, but by compulsion, as he must
live up to an i'll advised contract
viii return TO these shores shortly and
start his campaign among the light
weights. welterweights, middleweights
and light heavyweights. Lewis has al
ready fought in the first three classes.
and is prepared for the plunge in the
domain of Jack Dillon and Battling
Levinsky
I39 Pounds vs.. Dillon.
Lewis is not seeking matches with
the mediocre light hesvies. Jack Dill
Ion is the one he desires mostly to en-
gage in mortal combat 1t may sound
ridiculous for legitimate 139 FOUNDER
to ever dream of fighting Dillon. But
remember. Lewis was also ridiculed
when he suggested bout with Glib
bons. Yet Ted-Kid went out and pol
ished off the crafty Michael in ten
spirited rounds.
At the time we warned Gibbons
that Lewis was on his trail We take
this means of warning Dillon Next
year, We may be impelled to warn
Jess Willard OF the Lewis peril.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-09
BASKETBALL SEASON
STARTS THIS EVENING

The regulars began their warming
and limbering up in the ~" gym for
the opening of the regular gym classes
Thursday night. The work included
tumbling, volley ball. in door baseball
and a short period of basketball These
periods will continue on Monday and
Thursday evenings until Monday. Sep
TENDER Is, when the regular schedule
will go into effect. All regulars are
urged to get into the work at once and
get limbered up gradually.
The business men are working under
full steam with workouts on Mondays.
Wednesdays and Fridays.
The soldier teams are getting under
way in basketball with practices dur
ing the early afternoons on Tuesday
and Thursdays
This evening the First National bank
basketball team Will open the season
at the 7. NJ. c. a. with a game with
the company VI. eighth Massachusetts
team from Somerville, Mass.
The company NJ. lineup: Forwards.
Corbib and Edwards: center. Evans;
guards E Snow and II. Snow: substi-
tutes. Dickerman and Philbrook
In the First National lineup will be
Shea, Holman. Biefer. Gaylord. Schu-
macher. Crutcher and Lyman The
game will be called at 7:30. No admis-
sion will be charged.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-09

Tenement collections see Lee Newman.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-09
Welsh-White Fight a Disappointment
-:T:- -:II:- -:n:- -I- -:I:-
Chicagoans Say White Should Have w on
BY t. s. ANDREWS.

Kid Williams. the bantamweighi
champion, defeated frankie Brown al
Baltimore. but il was only a ten round
affair and could not be classed as a
championship fight.
Another Upset of Dope.
One Of the upsets of the Labor day
contests was the knockout of Joe Man
do. by frankie Russell at New Orleans.
in Il rounds. MandOt was looked upon
as sure winner, but Russell proved
altogether too strong for him, wearing
him down gradually and finally putin
over the sleep producing punch. This
Will practically mean the elimination
of Mandot in the lightweight class. for
he stated before the battle that If he
lost, he would retire from the game
Johnny Griffiths, the clever Ohio
lad. shaded Joe Rivers in u rounds at
Canton, Ohio. Johnny had a few
pounds in weight on Rivers and used
it to good advantage
Johnny Ertle, according to Philadel-
phia papers. was outpointed by Benny
kaufman in six rounds.
Altogether il was = very busy day
for the fighters and was the real open
ing of the fall season.
II might be added that George X o.
Brown was given the short end of the
decision when he met Battling Levin
sky had a few pounds in weight on the
Greek, but he was too clever for the