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ference, when Rev. Mr.. Starr was as
signed to Mount Mark, the Ladies o
the church had felt great interest il
the man and his family. They inquired
on every hand, and learned several in
tereStlng items. The mother had beer
taken from the family five years be
lore after long illness, and Prudence
the eldest daughter, mad taken charge
OF the household. There were five chill
dren. SO much was known, and bcins
women lheF looked forward with
t''-CI curiosity 10 Ihe coming OF Pru
'eh'e' lhe young mistress OF the par
SoL..7e'
Mf' starr hod arrived at Mount Mark
Il week ai'eau Oh ms family Prudence
anu the ol-er children had spent tho
week visiting at the home of tut
aunt ana prudence mad come On a day
III "D''..i'e oil Id' others TO wind eW
si| -IiAa -l' as she h2u expressed it
A1t 10 return to the -"c.os-tae par
Sona2e girls always c11iwH2od the La
dies OF their fathers yhHrch-"Cua Of
'..' ...l.Ar
S'Iu MIS-. scott ire president of the
aus "h,h J.'[ assembled for laeil
business "e..hs, "a"to her and wei
come Der, aAI advise her
= was thinking Of going over" SAID
one, and another and several others
oh that viii not do at ALL said the
president. Il think in case like This
the president herself should represent
the society. Therefore, l will under
take this duty for you."
But this called forth a storm Of nro.
test and it became SO clamorgus that If
was unolicially decided 10 draw crrsI
Which was done, and in couseoucroe
of that drawing OF cuts, Mrs. Adams
now sat on the front porch of the old
gray parsonage, Cheered bv the I.a9r.I.
edge that every other Lady of the Ai1
was euvying her!
"NOw, lust be real eociar1o ora +o11
me all about yourself and tho ,.I,a,,
too" urged Mrs. Adams. 81 von+ "a
know all about every one Of Won. Ten
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~ II
None but The residents consider
Mount Mark, Iowa. much of a town,
and the very most patriotic of them
oII has no word of praise for the ugly
little rec c. 3. & Q. railway station.
Morut Mark is ANYTHING but proud of
tbe little station. AT the same time it
certainty does owe tbo railroad and the
state q debt of gratitude for it's pres
cree there If is the favorite social
rendezvous for the community! The
arrival of q nassanqnr train in Mount
Nrori, is an ovrnt--somotbfn in the
nature Of y G. r. & q. cat home" and
ie oI,vovs attended bv q large and en-
trnefostic aatbnrinr of "o1r best
nnonIo" All that is lacking are the
nrovnrbfoI "Iiah+ refreshments
Sc If honnennd that one suItrv morn
inc late in fine month Of August there
wos tbn usual fu,ter Of excitement and
confusion an fine nIo+rcrr and in the
,,,oi+i,,, roor, Of tho s+otion Tho bo-
hi+nns voro tbera in forcn Consntcu-
ons o,oono tbnm wora four Gov1v
drossod ,.o,,na MOI, en,ol,ioo cioornttne
ond oozi,.,, ,,ith IooI,-Insta,. ovos MON
Tho enima+od econo which ovidontlv
honod ''t t,an, -'N' '-''N'' 49,
OO1 n.y. W. , D;I, N-o,,e ,orou4on - wal,
ne i',,''N 1>e"e leiol 'ei' - " " en-
le"sen ''!o guy sun I'u ',' ,l' po3
"ii' "'.i' ~ 'I''?sS -ie,'.'S 2"t
'l'eeU oii ms ui!ilie IIoe was i.',nl7
poi,Le0 il' uIiie9 LIZ, ,,, 'Iie l!',' 'e p''',o
Vi inc 'I,' G.ei . ! ne Sou"E "oili',"
eoins ~ ,ii,I- l3n - SLeIi I ,,.e eee cen
e.i, " a. SUI oo',eu IN ,o9uo illsetl'
" ".i'ei So"liS "o ,I VIZ VIM il''u ooile -
li,i ~ -'i1"'it -I'', n - a ,eI5
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clothes. and fingered, in silent queG
Ioutr& 6, ON pudance's dress. IT wa
q very peculiar color. In fact it wa
no color at ull--no named color Pru
dcncc8 eyes had followed Mrs. "a
ans glance, and she spoke frankly.
- suppose you're wondering If thi'
dress is any color! Well | think i
really is, but it isn't any Of the rogu
lar shades. 1t Is any own invention
but I've never named it. Fairy gre"
up and out and around, and one day
when ! was so nearly out of'clolheS
hardly felt | could attend church amy
more, She suggested that | cut an ola
one of hers down for me! At first !
laughed, and then was insufted. Fairy
is three years younger than |, ana
before then she had got my handed
/ Gowns. But now the tables were
/ turned. From that time on Fairy S
clothes were cut down for me. l still
feet bitter about it. Fairy is dark, and
DARK blues are becoming to her. She
handed down this dreSs-it was dark
,lue then. Tut | WAS not wanting a
dark blue, and l thought it would be
loss recognizable if I gave it con-
tra"tin" color. I chose lavender. [
dyed it four times, and this was the re-
suit"
DO the twins dress alike" inquired
Mrs Adams, when she could control
her y0irp
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| I.r.pI an b,ura ,,.n+ir,r
yho, cha r,iairod Lor fo+1,ar bnr
f,ca was anabIl "Oh rot,.ro she
sajd o1ifa gr,.n,Iv oi.n,t +I,at inst like
MOP
..Yes vor, 1ir,an bo oorand md he
cn,,Ind
"knI co +r,s, =. ,ro,,,t 7ror1.r Te,,+
If q frn,,, no,,,o fotborq wv. 5o tbov
com II Mount 2iorl,go
81 don't know, hadn't thoroht to
,,a,,iro Wa tnrn boro 2r,,d,rco mi.
ie N.in straat rho cit,, nort If tha
t,,,,.,-.rI,o h,si.,oc., ,,I+ j. IN flo
eouti, 50
"Tt,s rrottv s+,,oo+ isr,t .t9o gha
oriod "Srob ,,ioo l,i,, ,,,.,.r,s, ND .,,ch
ehodv norchv boueos Iovo houses
,,,itb ,,oro1,s, ao,,,+ ,-,,,q INC +I,, M.
r,..,.,,+, =, ,,,,,a,, ,n
"yas . hir ono IN tho so,,+h and .
tfnv ono in front yvo bovo +be house
f>.od nm nrnrtv uoII prnlonco r,It of
oo,,r,o ,,n,,II bo,,o 40 o., l,.o,, - ,,a,,,.-
/ Golf o,,d o,ro,,o.o II &c t,o,, lilo wet
On 70 q +r,stoos, ,noa+inr Of t,,o
3.,,ao1- L,,t wa ao., r,ot ooad 5,oI
dana hofora +hon 1trs A1ans is cow.
inc 70 balm Won +bis oftornoon sho
=. 80 20 '. It,, .,1 ,.a,,., ,-t,,,1
1,ll, 49, '''N'lo"' '''ll
n,,,,5 '.s , -. ll1E 7,o
,,.a,,111 oN,,li,aI ~ r1l,,4,
w. t,',i.,'',- ~ - .
},a,,,a,I,. l,,,,,.-,,,
shaded lawn greeted one Ggt. Great,
spreading naples bortered the street,
and c.us..Hg rosebushes lined the
walk leading up to the house. The par
sonage, to Frudonce's gratflod eyes,
looked honey, and big, and inviting
There were many windows, and the
Well-knoWn lace curtains looked down
upon Prudence tripping happily up the
little board Walk-or so it seemed to
her.
1.-TWO whole stories, and an attic be.
sides! Not to mention the bathroom
Oh, father, the night after you wrote
there was bathroom, Constance
thanked God for it when she said her
prayers. And a furnace, too! And
electric lights! Oh we have waited
a long time for it, and we've been very
patient indeed, but, between YOU and
ne, father, l am most nightly glad
we've hit the luxury land at last. I'm
sure Wen all feel much more religious
in a parsonage that has bathroom
and electric lights Oh, father"
He had thrown open the door, and
Prudence stood upon the threshold of
her new home. Together she and her
father went from room to room, up.
stairs and down, moving a table to the
left a bed to the rght-according to
her own good pleasure. Afterward
they he'd a coy luncheon for two in
the dining room"
ooh, it is so elegant to have a din.
ing ROOM" brcathod Prudence happily
Il always pretended it WAS rather finn
and a great saving OF work. to cat ana
cook and study and Hive in one room
but inWrdlE lha idea always OUTRAGED
me. Is tIat The schou, over thure"
"E"~ THAT'S whore Connie viii 80.
"a.a Is o.lv one high school in Mount
l.rE So t.. twins VIII have to go to
Tie other side Of town-a long walk
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DOCTOR JC4NSTCNC
% MAN 81 Next Town hau
.eloQuonc I53 MORT vile, Vt
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7Fo2N- 7i2C@. @c7af3J!LLE.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20
Sumpter Fired on April II. 1861

The Evening journal of Whining
'uu, Delaware contrasts the differ.
rnrc between the conditions in the
: u.'rd States in the April which saw
the opening of the Civil War and III,
April that uShcrcd in the war with
Germany IA the following article;
FIFTY -slN wears ago today. April
-. 1861. the opening shot Of the
great Civil War had been fired But
there i - vast difference in the con-
ditionS. tor today the country i~uui-
ted against one common enemy, whily
N 1861 i was split in twain by the
-luycry question. Then il VA broth.
rr against brother. TODAY II g Am
rjHran against Teuton.
The opening shot of the Civil War
wa. fired at o'clock in the morn
ing of April II. The federal gar.
r'-un Of Two other forts withdrew lo
For, Sunptcr to defend it, but they
found it hort of ammunition and of
provisions. President Lincoln sent
word 10 the governor of South Car.
dina that he had made arrangement
TO -cud supple, 10 Fort Sumptcr
Deciding 'n seize the for, before the
-urplic- could arrived, Governor
Picken- ordered Gen. Beauregard to
open fir". Two DAYS later Major
Anderson, finding his ammunition and
supplies exhausted, surrendered and
Withdrew. There were no live lost.
The war lasted until 1860. 1t Is
estimated that about 2.750,000 men
were engaged
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HAYWOOD FINDINGS
= 4 y q \ \ y y 4 \ y ,

Charlie Young and wife of the ca
nasre farm were in Drming SATURDAY.
buying supplies.
Eben Wilson. the Young mining man
from Tyrone. is here visiting hi
brother. Robert Wilson At the Double
Circle ranch.
Mrs. Mary Hudson, Mis-, Naym,
Williams. and Mrs. Dave Tuli"ch will
attend the charity hall at Silver Cit,
FRIDAY nl-ht.
Thrc uainotic Drmins women,
Mr.. Mavmc Williams. Nr- Allc
>tcckcr and Mis- lone llndgdou
have offered their services to the
co,rrruru' IN the navy Mr. WI.
lam. Niji b, yocmcn and Mis- Hold
dom. A.rrlr-, operator. They viii 90
'u san Francisco when th.y rcrciy.
orders.
Nr and Mr.. !. y. Upton and Mr.,
Pepper wu'orcd over To Paioma
-rrrg- and viii he CON" for three
Nrrk. cor more
DR. Moor wa, called 10 DIVER on
rro,c- -iuuH hu~inc~- last sunday
Mr.. and Mr. Il X. BELL, II. H.
Dor,un. no. SON. Edwin, and h. L
r,a'' cam" down from Tyrone sun
day. Mr. Bel and Nr, Dot~ou calch.
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Geo. Estes Gets Reminiscent

1T was July ,, lS65, that m.
father. capt Milton Estes, Of Gen
Marmadukc'o staff, went INTO Mex
leo with Gen. Joe Shelby. to Join ia
the Macmillan revolution" aid A.
jorney Geo. Estes 10 the Graph.
SATURDAY afternoon, land ! think 81
was about that time that ". T.
BlrchiIeld began to take hand il,
Mexican affairs continued tn,
former Fl Paso district attorney, n.
- he dug mp the clipping from on
of the tt PaSo papers published il.
1903. telling how he extradited i.
Mexican prisoner, after pleading hi
case twice before the supreme cour.
N Mexico city:
After being FOR years q fuciti,
from justice. 'rcofi.o Campo~ vii
-om. time today. he delivered t. tn.
authorities IN this country by tn.
Mexican officials in Juarez and thu
vii end % noted cNtradition case.
In the winter of 1857 Campo
klIled three men in saloon at III,
>melier and made his escape TO Mex
leo. No effort was made 10 locat
hin and bring him back until tw,
wears ago, when District Attorn,,
Estes took the matter mp. having 70
ceived information concerning In,
whereabouts Of Campos. Mr.. Este,
arranged for and finally compassed
the arrest in the state of Chihuahuq
two wears ago last month.
Camps was brought to Chihua
hna aud then commenced the tedious
process of extradition. The cas-,
has gone through every channel OF
the law and at several stages of the
proceeding, District Attorney Este
diSpaired of success. Once when he
felt that the Mexican government,
was not gonig to turn Campos over
and was not treating the United
States fairly in the matter. Mr.. Este,
took the matter up with President
Roosevelt and made the case the
subject of q resolution TO be presen.
ted IN congress at the next session
demanding new treaty with Mex
leo on the subject of extradition.
Yesterday, however, Mr.. Estes
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Memories OF AndersOnvilIe

Sergeant and MR.. 4. 5. Mo,sman.
of thadron. Neb.. are visiting then
old-time Iowa friends. Prot j. i.
podercr and Mrs. S. II. Bree~c.
SIT Mo--man served in Co. G.. 9TH
Iowa Infantry with Capt. T.. \.
Knowles. likewise suffering with him
in Andcr-onville prison, where six.
teen Of the comrades went in and
only fiv" lived 10 tell the story. One
day Capt. Knowles was using an an.
when he accidently severed q big toe.
which C"mrade Mossman PROMPTLY
buried and marked with headSronc.
or rather 'footstone." The old
comrades lived over the DAYS ofGI
TO 'G5. although the captain is con.
fined to his bed
Mr.. and Mrs. Mossman have for
three wears spent the winters at Long
Beach, Calf.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20
FAREWELL DINNER TO MAJOR
FREDERICK G STRlTZlhGeR


IresldrH' 81. y. MahoheN' vi 'he
chamber "i commerce. was Il most
graciou~ host 40 Iar'"rll 'uher
gwen "i the Harvey mouse hurH"ps
evening complimentary L" MAJOR l.
u. NtritNu-cr' '"mnah"'r Oh amp
Deming' who has been promoted TO
division aud haN" Pnarlermas'er NJ
Douglas ArI/.' ana VIII assume Ms
new dutlc~ -om' iim' mex week
Following the 'ia'"r'le N''"r>r
dinner the host arose IN NE place al
the mead ct the table beside the 2oe-t
OF honor aud sand Ut i he'ter 70
nave ioN'd ana Jos. man never u"
nave loved '' All lie tue" PAL" /"
glowing tribute FOB nae character ana
abliilN "' IN" MAJOR proposing d
toast to Dis -l''' "m'h was drunk
standing
Arthur y. I'mh' whose banquet
utterancr~ during the reign OF 'ahl.
DeH'ng nav" put nm ID IH' from
row of ro-j-prahdia' >peaNet>' "'-
the next 3" pay q JUST 'fIpn'e oil lo'"
and esteem q" the personal worm Oh
Major Siriilns'r' ol whom ne >aia
ITO nave SHOWN nm j. Z" nave loved
MN.
The "r"rn' ed''"r followed '"r
city attorney with % ie" hunche- OF
American beauties Tor me gallant
soldier Nh" ma always h'eh inc
Trend OF "emih-'
MAJOR Nlr't/lh@er iheh rose WIN
much 1e''.ng' -"id; '"od ple-s Dem
ing ana "h her QUEENS expressing
the OPINION thot ih" KIND things 'ha'
had been done tor IN are character
istic OF the Ii.e and progressive {.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

Preston, Lieut. j. =. Edgerlv, j. II.
Rogers, \. A. Temke, W. II. seamon,
i. d. SouJhworth, \. W. Pollard,
Judge Raymond r. Ryan, \. C.
RaiIhel. Henry Meyer, DR.. VI. J. Mo
ran. Mayor Nordhaus, DR.. :. D.
>wopc. f.. t. Nallandigham, :. LIND
amer. y. g. Cooper, Thomu- Marsh
90, " f. Holt, {. NJ. Cotton, az.
nr. j. q. Moir
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Moved to Deming for Safety

Mr.. Hughes, a prominent mining
man of Mexico, has been looking H.
long the border for a safe place ia
live with his family, and has decided
that Deming is the proper place for
them 10 he stationed in order To be-
ont of possible danger. Mr. Hughc
has leased one Of the Pennington
residences and has moved his fam
ily here for an indefinite STAY. as
he considers Deming well beyond the
zone of possible foreign invasion.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

was informed by the federal author
tiles in Juarez that they were ready
to turn Campos over Ia him and
asked him to set the time. Today
was agreed upon and probably this
afternoon Mr.. Estes. accompanied by
Former Sheriff J. II. Boone. who has
been commissioned agent to receive
the prisoner. will proceed 10 the
center of the Santa Fe street bridge,
where the formal transfer VIII be
made
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20
May Festival Big Event

The May Festival on III. .cb,.
lawn =, next Friday afternoon. under N,
direction of Mrs. Dorothy Blue ,rI
DE a notable event Margaret Hcl,
wan be Queen of the Nav" 4
hundred childron will take mar, r..
ery'hing is free to the public,
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Suit eases and hand bags. IN,
Toggery
SIMON IaIoIrng Co., !, giving away
a pair of trouscrs free. See us
=
Cooper Closed Crotch union suits
Sl.2j and up.-Thc ToggcrN
=
Hugh Schurtz l., home from Ala
mogorIo, with smiles an over his face
-
". l., Franklin and son are build.
mg It fine ranch home for \. +. Hyatt
near Florida.
=
Mr.. Harry Lombard j.. pending
a bret period with old home friend,
during Mr. Lombard visit To Cali.
fornia on business.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

f. }. Morton and Mr.. and Mr..
RANK steiner and daughter. Ida. 90
farkin, Ark, are here fro Mr. St..
"f health. She is mproving
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

'l"W about Your spring suit N,
are showing them at SIS TO So
The Togery
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

Mr.. Sparilng and children an,
home from Butte, Mont, accompu
MED by her father who j. here i5r
the benefit of his health.
q. u. Matthew, advance adycr-
usng representative of the Ellison
White Chautauqua system. is here
helping to boost the big meeting he
ginning next Friday.
The Rev. {, l.. William. wa! occupy
the Methodist pulpit Smda, .I-
morning subject viii be- Our Lo.t'-
Temptation and the evening sub
i"ct will be Parable of,lc Prol,e4I
Son"
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

Lee heekins. transportation clerk IA
""lor Strlizinger's office, has been
appointed a field clerk in the Adju-
eaht "eneral's department of the I.
- >, Army Mr. Meekins will leave for
days.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

Hobbs y Perry have Just sold %
''e'rS 10 Pink Robinson of Fl Pa-o
Tor loading May l.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

The Redpath-lIorner chautauouo
special train of eight ears will pas,
through Demlng at i:35 o'clock Sat
urday afternoon, remaining here for
a period Of ten minutes. There will
be many of the noted lecturers. -ine
crs. and platform dignitaries OF The
country on this special train. ono
of the large musical organization
will give a brief concert to which
all the people of Deming and its Vi
entity are invited.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

Lieut. f. ID. Amy, son of Mrs. 4.
\, Amy, was a claS~matc of Has
kell Dial at the naval academy ai
Annapolis, and, although he has Wis.
tied number Of times in recent
wears. he has never CHANGED to meet
his friend
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

Ia SIMON and wife went to Min
ORE Hot Springs, Santa Rita and
Hurley, sunday.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1917-04-20

q. \. Sommervillc, formerly Of
M''''s"u, Is cashier at the smelling
plant
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Dressy Shepherd Check. AS ~
Plaid and Plain Color Serge Nh uA
Coats for misses and women. eVe y>slay
Short and 4 length, with
belts pockets and big crepe
collars.
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Representative and Mrs. John
Peters entertained at small dinner
party last evening at the Purple Iris
Tea House.
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Mrs. George Merrill has closed her
house in X street and has gone to
Stockbridge. Mass. where she is at the
Red Lion Inn for the season
Evening star., 1917-05-04

The President and his cousin, Miss
Bones. occupied box at the Belasco
last evening.
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Young. who wore a taffeta gown Of dull
blue. short skirted and bouffant, with
much drapery. The entire upper part
of the corsage was of transparent blue
tulle. Her huge natural colored straw
hat f1ared up bit at the left, and was
trimmed with a very large blue bow.
Commander John w. Timmons. U. s.
n, was the best man, and the ushers
were Lieut.. Commander H. E. Cook,
Lieut.. Commander Lamar Lehay. Lieut..
Commander r. A. Bockman and Lieut..
Commander Cooke. A small reception
followed at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fairchild. 65 East Seth street,
which was decorated with apple bios
SONS and other spring flowers.
The wedding had been planned for
June 5, but the war fastened it. Lieut..
Commander Long was graduated from
Annapolis in 1901, where he was distin-
guished as designer of heavy guns for
battleships. He specialized in navy
ordnance and gunnery. He is a mem
Der of the Army and Navy Club. the
Continued on Ninth Page)
Evening star., 1917-05-04
he will be Joined later in the month by
Mrv

he will be Joined later In the month by
Mrs. Lippitt.
The wedding of Lieut.. Commander By
ron Andrew Long of the United States
destroyer nicholson, and a son of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Long of San Fran
cisco. and Miss Constance E. Fairchild.
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel w.
Fairchild. was celebrated at o'clock
yesterday afternoon in the chapel of St
Thomas Church. New York. by the Rev
DR.. Ernest NJ. Stires, the rector.
The bride, whose father gave her in
marriage, wore a white satin gown with
a plain white satin train. The satin skirt
hung straight and was six inches shorter
than the net underdress, edged with
pearls bias fold of the satin finished
the satin jupe. The square-cut corsage
was draped with tulle and had long
sleeves. The tulle veil was held to her
blonde hair by diadem of old point lace
and the train with orange blossoms. She
carried white sweet peas and lilies Of the
valley and wore a string of pearls and
large pearls in her ears.
Her only attendant was Mrs. William
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Senator and Mrs. Shields and the lat
ter's daughter, Miss Cowan. will leave
this evening for their home in Ten
nessee. Miss Cowan will make a visit
at Knoxville for few weeks Senator
Shields will return to Washington
after seeing Mrs. Shields settled at
home.
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Logan. who
fnve their guests ~. the Willard
Miss Tiizah walsh o. Ma. York anu
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Continued on Ninth Page.)
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Mrs. Richard II. Townsend has as her
guest for a few days Mrs. Franklin
Dwight Pelton of New York
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Velour. Poplin. Covert Cloth mn m
and Serge Coats. in pretty MI UH
shades of rose. green. gold. .M1 y"
blne. black and plaids. Stylish VSoSV
high waisted or normal belt
line garments. with belts, pockets and extra
big collars.
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Mrs Joseph Lamar. widow of MIR
Justice Lamar of the Supreme Court
who came to Washington for the spe-
cial meeting of the Society of Colonial
DANES and to make some visits. and
who has been recently guest Of Mrs
Overton Lea, is leaving Washington
today.
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Mrs. William J. Towle of st. Paul. are
entertaining at an informal dance for
Mr.. Benjamin Ide Wheeler of San
Francisco, who has been here for the
last ten days or fortnight, leaves this
afternoon for New York.
Mrs. Robert Hamilton Campbell en-
tertained al a small tea in compliment
to Mrs. Russell Harding of New York
at the Purple Iris tea house yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Smith. jr.,
announce the engagement of their
daughter Cornelia Mercer and Mr.. AL
len Ashley of New York
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace bennett of Den
YER, Col, owners of the famous estate
there of the late Thomas f. Walsh, to
Whlch they have made extensive addi-
tons, VIII come to Washington We'd
neSday to be guests of Mr. and Mrs
Frederic McKenney
Representative and Mrs John A.
felers entertained at a small dinner
party last evening at the Purple Iris
Tea House.
Mrs. George Merrill has closed her
mouse in X street and has gone to
Stockbridge, Mass, where she is al the
Red Lion Inn for the season
Maj. and Mrs. r. Dickinson Jewett
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Elizabeth NJ Jewett. to
Mr.: Howard Morrell Peck of New York
city.
Miss Jewett made her debut several
years ago in this city, where her
parents have their winter home.
Mr.. Peck is the son of Mrs. Ernest
Hamilton Peck. and he spent the win
ter at Washington. studying for his
commission in the Engineer Officers
Reserve Corps.
No date has been set for the wedding,
but owing to the possibility of Mr. Peck
being summoned for Immediate service
it may take place shortly at the coun-
try place of Miss Jewett's parents. at
Upper Nyack, n. Y.
Mrs. Richard II. Townsend has a S her
guest for a few days Mrs. Franklin
Dwight Pelton of New York.
Mr.. Henry F. Lippitt one time United
States senator, has left Washington and is
at his farm. in Cumberland, r. l.. where
Evening star., 1917-05-04

Mr.. Benjamin Ide Wheeler of San
Francisco, who has been here for the
last ten days or fortnight. leaves this
afternoon for New York
Evening star., 1917-05-04
MRS. r. BOWMAN COATES.

Mrs. William J. Towle of st. Paul. are
entertaining at an informal dance for
them tonight in the cabinet ROOM