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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-31
NEW YEARS DANCE
FOR SORORITY CHAPTER
Old-Fashioned Christmas Party
Given by Members of South
Phila. Church for Children :

The annual New Years dance OF the conf
bined chapters Of the Sigma Phi Sorority OF
the Girls High School will be held this eve-
ming in the New Century drawing rooms at
124 South Twelfth street. This affair is
usually enc of the most enjoyable dances the
sorority holds throughout the year. The
committee In charge includes Miss Alice
Thompson. Miss Elsie Thompson. Miss Eva
Summers. Miss Lillian Brooks, Miss Caroline
Finnegan, Miss Ella Binghaman. Miss Anna
Homhighausen. Miss Gene Blundn and Miss
Helen Brooks. Among those who have ac-
cepted invitations to attend are: Miss
Florence Atlee, Miss Marian Campbell. Miss
Catharine Renshaw. Miss Ethel Gibson, Miss
Sarah Baker, Miss Anna Short, Miss Eir-
gina Short, Miss Margaret Foley, Miss
Caroline Rheinecks. Miss Helen Belzer, Miss
Mae Bean, Miss Gertrude Latimer. Miss
Frances Campbell, Miss Mae McCarron, Miss
Althea Frank, Miss. Dorothy Reese. Miss
Cecilia Kenney, Miss Mary Stevenson, Miss
Catharine Friend Miss Ethel Schiller. Miss
Estelle Fitzmaurice, Miss Dorothy Brown,
Miss Margaret Powers, Miss Dorothy Green,
Miss Idele Ephlet, Miss Helen Hemmelioright.
Miss Vera Dure, Miss Lucy Penrose Miss
Geraldine Lewis. Miss Esther Porter, Miss
Gene Ryder. Miss Catharine Frealey. Miss
Dorothy Shaner and Miss Laura Glass.
Mrs. Joseph Sculy and her little daughter.
Miss Helen Scully, OF Wildwood, n. j.. are
spending the holidays at the home of Mrs.
Scully's mother. Mrs. Mathilda Corr of 1918
Many families in the vicinity OF Third and
Reed streets are spending a happy Christmas
week through the efforts Of the members of
the Cor Immaculatum Club of the Church of
the Sacred Heart. who had an old-fashioned
Christmas party on Christmas Eve, with a
brilliant tree laden with all kinds of candy,
fruit and gifts. All the children of the
neighborhood were guests of the society, and
a real Santa Claus gave each one a box OF
candy. orange and a gift. About fifty
baskets of provisions and groceries we're also
distributed the following morning by the
society.
Among those who took part in making the
| celebration so enjoyable were: rhe Rev
| A. j. Zeller. spiritual director Of the society
Mrs James J. Roberts. Miss Marguerite Con-
| molly, Miss Elizabeth Breen. Miss Anna
| Byrnes. Miss Agnes Wood. Miss Nellie
| Mahan. Miss Julia McInerney. Miss Anna
/ Frost, Miss Gertrude Otter Miss Margaret
| McAleer. Miss Irene Sweeney. Miss Heller
| Wood, Miss Edith Mccormick. Miss Ella
| McGrath. Miss Mary Haines Miss Flor,
| enee Carroll. Miss Percy Connolly, Miss Cath
| arlne Roberts, Miss Margaret McGonigle
| Miss Florence Sweeney, Miss Mary Shober
| Miss Margaret Page. Miss Margaret Corr
| Miss Marie Guigan. Miss Agnes Tracy Mis-,
| Margaret Mccormick. Miss Catharine Nc
| Inerney. Mr.. James J. Roberts. Mr.. GeorG,
Bleyler. Mr.. Charles Guiger. Mr.. John Car
roll. Mr. John Lynch. Mr.. Joseph Connolly.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-31

lcather-bound English testament prsse
him by the pastor when he left CO.
and each received Christmas boz fsc
church. The honor roll includes M. X
Adams. Mr.. Conrad Aibrscht, Mr.. O.
Fessler. Mr. Haniey FisidA Mr.. ~
Gottsmann. Mr. Henry oraul Mr.. Ffe
Haeberle, Mr.. Samuel Haitsch, Mr.. w
kavash. Mr.. Eugene Kaiser, Mr.. Fre1
knoelier, Mr. Eric Koehns. Mr. Walto3
gel. Mr.. Richard Loex, Mr.. william &
Mr.. Frederick Pfeiffer, Mr.. Adoiph Ra>
Mr.. Charles Riebow, Mr.. Theodore
seisen, MIR. Frederick Ruck, Mr.. Nh
Schenck. Mr.. William Scherfel. Mr. a
erick Schilling. Mr.. Frederick Schumn1
Mr.. Carl voip. Mr.. william Wagner, T.
George Winterle and Mr.. John Wintotl9 Z
The church has a fourishing Young MA4f
Christian Association. with rooms in a.
church building for recreation and buG1<1
meetings Mr.. Albert Kandra 70 proo1G1|
Mr.. William Miller vice president Mr.. 0&J
struepp secretary and Mr.. John Teller tSu9&
urer tftt'
The comfort and knitting section ok q
Mizpah Auxiliary OF the Red Cross 0Go1&t
at Wissahickon supplied sixty swsak618
men on one OF the ships. sent forty41
sweaters to Watertown. N. ]. and sent ~
dozen sets, including sweaters socks. Vt1
let's and helmets to army men. Some e17U|
garments were made by mothers and ~
tives of the service men to whom they ~
forwarded and others were made by wor1toI
not having boys I'm the service, brit for n
love OF country and humanity, viii n II ~
Cross service. 4@.F
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-31
Social Activities

Lieutenant Mortimer p. Crane, of the
Royal Flying Corps. is spending the holi-
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Theron
]. Crane. of Germantown.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-31

Mr.. and Mrs Daniel y. Boorse of 1924
North Seventeenth street, announce the en-
gagement Of their daughter, Miss Lida Mae
Boorse. TO Mr.. Thomas James Clements. Of
1858 North Thirteenth street.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-31
ENGAGEMENT Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lincoln Holmes, OF
Wayne, announce the engagement of their
sister. Miss Henrietta McAilister Orbison, to
Mr. Henry c. Sabine. OF Hartman. Tenn.
Miss Orbison is the daughter of the late Mr..
and Mrs. William Allison Orbison, Of Hunt
ingdon. Pa, an da cousin OF General James
Beaver,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-31

The invitations for January 1 and 15 is
sued by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Eggert. of 11b
West Gorgas lane. Germantown, have been
recalled. and the receptions indefinitely post
poned on account OF the serious illness of
Mrs. Eggert's father. Mr.. Daniel j.. Du Bois.
Mrs. Howard A. David. of los South
Twenty-hrst street. will give a party at the
skating carnival for the Red Cross at the
Palace Rink on Wednesday afternoon. The
party will be given for Miss Frances Ross
and Miss Elizabeth Ross, daughters of Mrs.
George G. Ross. and the guests will be MEM
bsss Of the younger set.
Miss Anna McFadden, daughter Of Mr..
ana Mrs. Charles McFadden. of 4032 Wall
mt street. is home from Eden Hall for the
vacation.
Mr.. Charles McFadden Sd has returned
10 Camp Hancock after brief furlough
<apept with his parents.
Avery successful bridge and five hundred
1nrty <1yen for the benefit Of the Philadelphia
- lor lncurables was held on Wednss-
|'''
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-12-31

Items Of news for tho society page will be
accepted and printed In the Evening Public
Ledger provided they written on one side
Of the paper and are signed with full name and
telephone number Of the sender, A. IL must
ciety Editor" Evening Public Ledger. COG
Chestnut street.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16

Length, seven and onC-fOurth inches
Among thruShc3 having the top OF
h""d ana tail nearly the same color
AZ the back, this one IL distinguished
~ It's ,awnl cycrims and CHECKS The
ia'l,ic coast SUhspcci"s is russct
iiUNn above, wiu.o the other guhsuc.
C,"3 is tn" ol.vr-bn"kcd thrush The
r"n.tr"3 bc!o" alp!y 70 the Species as
Whole.
f""@r: Breeds in tho forcstcd parts
e. + ..s.a ana Canada and sOYth to
ial'JuiG, COLORADO, Michigan. New
York, West Virginia nuDun'aiusD. and
,.'.n; winters from McXicO to South
am,rira.
i'ao.ts and economic status: This
IS one Of a small group OF thrrshcs
the members Of which arc b. many
ranked frat among American song.
BIRDS. The several members rcscn.
bic one another in size. plu73agc. and
habits. While this thrush IN very fond
II fruit, It's par:ial.ty for the ncignAor-
hood streams keeps It from frequent.
Ing orchards Ear from water. II Is
T9oSt troublesome during the chcrr
season, whoH the Young are in the
nest. From this it might be inferred
that the young are fed on fruit, but
such IL not the case. The adults eat
fruit, but the ncstlngs, as usual, are
fed mostly upon insects. Beetles CON
stitute the largest item OF animal food,
ana ants come noXt. Many caterpil.
lars also are eaten. The great bulk
OF vegetable food consists Of fruit OF
which twoiiiths IS Of cultivated vari-
cites. Where these birds live in or
near gar!cns or orchards. they may
DO considerable damage, but they are
too valuable as insect destroyers to
be Killed If the fruit can be protected
in any other way.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
STILL RAIDED

A raid was made on a distillery
four miles southwest of Pageland last
Friday evening by officer Gergory
and his posse. The still was found in
operation and four men were there.
Two of them were captured, and
two escaped after several shots had
been exchanged w. C. Furr, white
man, and Very Clyburn, negro,
were captured.
Mr.. Gregory dcputized Messrs. r.
x. Chrisholm, J. w. Eikins, Jr., j. ID.
Rcdfearn and Guy Watts to go with
him, and they approached the swamp
on Mr.. w. J. Hicks farm soon after
sunset. There was Il small path lead
ing through the dense growth of
bushes, and as they went in they met
Clyburn coming out with bucket of
Sl0p from the still. He made as if
to signal but pistol was promptly
thrust into his face and he remained
quiet. Messrs. Chrisholm and Red
Ecarn remained with him, while
McSSrs. Gregory and Elkins pushed
on into the opening where the still
WAS in operation. There they found
tWo men measuring liquor, and the
third mcnding thc FIRE. Two dashed
away, shooting as they did so. The
th'rd did not run but was thought to
&c in the act Of shooting as Mr. Gre
cory icvclcd his pistol on him and for
oadc him TO stir. On him WAS found a
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
BRITTsvILLEs

Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. McRae, of Clio,
visited at the home of Mr.. A. w. Britt
Sunday.
Mr.. j; S. Hendrix, who has been
very ill, is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Britt and child
rem have returned home after a very
pleasand visit to relatives in Lancas-
ter and surrounding communities.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. V. Lilies expects to
leave Friday for short visit to rela-
tives at Candor, N. C.
The ladies and girls in this section
are glad to be busily engaged in can
ning all they can can these days; and
look forward to next winter when
they will get the reward of their la
Sors, when everything is scarce and
high.
We wish some reader would tell if
snap peas can be canned in glass as
We'll as snap beans can be canned.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
Chesterfield Dry Goods
Company
DIZZYlNG.

"In this great and glorious country
Of ours" exclaimed the political ora
tor, "thcre is no North, no South, no
East, no West"
"No wonder we don't know where
we are at" came qucrulous voice
from the outskirts Of the crowd
Town Topics.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
PATRICK

Mr. and Mrs. T. p. Campbell spent
several days in Columbia last wck.
Mrs. II. a. Swink, Of Preston, Ala,
IS visiting relatives in Patrick.
McSsrs. !. 6. Copeland and q. H..
Campbell spent Monday and Tuesday
in Bamburg.
Mrs. j. A. Wiburn was taken to the
Florence lnfirmary Monay where she
was operated on for appendicitis.
Mrs. /. ID. Odom and two sons, of
Bennettsville, spent Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. ID. f. Buie.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
DISCHARGE NOTICE

On goth August next, will apply
to the Probate Court Of Chesterfield
County for a discharge as Admins
traitor Of the estate Of Elisha Boan.
deceased. G. w. Boan,
Administrator.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
EXCUSED

i.%cuSc received by the Supern-
t'uU,nt Of Schools, Province of Abra,
!rrIipinc Islands
We, the undersigned, to prove
That on Thursday past, MXimo Rojas
""rr absent on account Of sickness,
nat his sickness were itchcs insofar
ihat he were unable to wear trousers.
J h"rciorc he were absence"
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
SOME LADY

A slight accident occurred yester-
day afternoon in front of Albert's
garage, when motorcycle ridden by
an unknown rider ran into a women,
whose name is likewise unknown, re-
sulting in a smashup of the machine,
but the lady escaped uninjured.-
Waterloo Reporter.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
FOR RENT

A five room house on Green street, 4
near Court House. Rent money is be-
ing used for repairs on house. See or
Write. j. l.. Tyler,
Guardian for Perkins children.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
WHAT'S THE IDEA

Notice. wish 80 state that am
the proprietor of tn" icc-crcam parlor
and that my customers will not be
bothered in the future with children.
Mapes Wildman.-Prophets-
town Echo.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
CAMP SITES FREE
administrator.

For good. quiet rest, cool nights,
no mosquitoes, go to Big Springs
hotel; new concrete bathing pool now
completed. Camp sites free. May
nard and King, managers, McBee,
sc.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
LUCKY CHOICE

T tell you old man, Angy is a
bright girl. She's brains enough for
two"
"Then she's the very girl for you,
my boy"
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16

a Kentucky boys experience with
:, Canadian regiment in France begins
in The Advertiser next week. Don't
rliss it.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
Short items Of 4ocal .qnterest

the city Wednesday.
Mr.. J. w. Griggs and family spent
yesterday in Wingate.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Godfrey, of
Cheraw, passed through the city Mon
day.
Major w. J. Ti!ler spent Tuesday
in Darlington.
Mr.. r. NJ. Armstrong, of Pagelah,i.
was in the city Wednesday.
Miss McLaurin, of Sumptcr, re-
turned home Monday after visiting
Mrs. c. X Curtis.
Mrs. Ellis and Miss Daisy Miller, Of
Jefferson, spent Sunday with their
sister, Mrs. Gurganus.
Miss Della Crenshaw, of Columbia,
has accepted a stcnographic position
in the law offices of Hanna & Hunlcv.
Mrs. I. +. Lucas and children. of
Charlotte, are visiting at the home OF
Dr.. T. L. Lucas.
.lrS. Mack Davis will leave Monday
for visit to her brother, Mr.. John =.
Ncehan, at his summer home at
Sound Beach, Conn.
Don't miss II line of cover There.
starts next week.
The first contingent of Chester
i"ld County men for the New Nation
n Army, 30 strong, will assemble
-. Chesterfield September 4. lpavio~
acre September for Camp jackson.
Columbia.
Mcssrs. w. J. Odom and Dr.. J. I.
EIif, Of Patrick, were in town Fri
i,y.
Misses Athalenc and Louise Gas
iaS spent a part of last week with
friends in the Pine Grove section.
The first open cotton bell t. be
Drought to this Office this scuson was
brought by Master Eddie Abbott.
Inc cotton came from the field Of his
father, Mir. J. K. Abbott
The Rev. l.. Z. Philips. Of Browns
H,c is assisting the pastor, thr R.v.
j. l.. Tyler, in a revival meeting at
NII!oh. The meeting is we'll attended
cad will continue through next Sun
day.
There will be a cali meeting Of the
Commercial Club of Chesterfield to-
borrow, Friday night, in the Club
rooms. rs important business is t.
NJ transacted, a full attcniuncc is
desired
DR.. a. NJ. Redfcarn, Of Clemson
College, is in town this week ON bu,i-
ness. Doctors only son, Tom, is al
Asst. Surgeon in the Navy with IN,
';,nk of Ensign.
The Sunday School classes of Mis-.
Wary Fundcrburg and Mrs. Charlie,
| 4. Rivers will be entertained thi.
afternoon at > o'ctock at thc homc of
Mrs. 5. NJ. Jackson. 1t is hoped that
,L"r" will b. Il full attendance of the
membership Of these classes.
Mr.. John II. Brock, Of n,.r Ioar
church, brought 10 this Office last
i~'.day = rip" cucumber that seemed
90 DC in perfect condition, but when
c'it open practically every seed huu
.m"ou'"d and the fui!y-f"ra"d leave.
rarc as rrccn as though growing in
l." sunshine.
The Chesterfield advertiser. [volume] (Chesterfield C.H., S.C.) 1884-1978, 1917-08-16
BIRTHS

10 Mr. and Mrs. r. j.. Mulioy, Aug.
-, an eleven pound boy.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-08-23
import wyoming Liquor.

Sioux Falls.-While officers In the
eastern section of the state have to
maintain a watch OF roads leading ito
South Dakota from Trosky, Mimi, the
closest wet town to that section of the
state, the officers of the Black Hills
have to keep ar eye on the Wyoming
towns lying near the South Dakota
boundary to prevent the wholesale car.
rying of liquor into South Dakota by
the thirsty ones from this state who
are badly handicapped by the state
wide prohibition law. Being so close
at hand, wyoming is a source of liquor
supply for the b~ootleggers in Black
Hills towns. In n day IL is reliably
reported booze to the value Of $3.50
was purchased at Sundance, Wyo., for
transportation into the Black Hills. 1t
was loaded into an automobile, which
was secretly watched by officers, but
did not reach the South Dakota line,
the booze dispensers evidently having
become aware that they we're being
followed. It is thought the booze at
terward was cached near the South
Dakota line. for transportation into
South Dakota when opportunity Offer
ed. officers hope to put a stop to the
practice.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-08-23
New Resort planned


Centerville.-After an agitation ex-
tending over several years. prospects
now are bright that steps will be taken
at an early date to transform Swan
Lake, a fine body Of water near here,
into a leading fishing and summer re.
sort OF southeastern South Dakota
With government aid the outlet of the
lake has been damned, raising the
stage OF water so that Il now covers
about 100 acres Of land. The lake also
has been stocked with fish, and IL Is
planned to add greatly to the number
Of fish in the lake. The lake has a
sandy beach. making II an ideal place
for bathing. A tract Of land adjoin.
ing the lake on the south has been
plated into lots, and these are being
purchased by persons who will erect
cottages for the purpose Of spending
the summer months on the shores Of
the lake. There is room for hundreds
Of cottages, and in due time the lake
will become an important summer re-
sort for the people OF this part of the
tate.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-08-23
UNCLE JoE'S TRUE VERSION
Veteran Congressman RetelIs Green
Corn Story Which He Declares
10 Thirty Years Old.

"Uncle Joe," said a new member or
the house to Representative Cannon Of
Illinois, II heard a good story about
you and green >orn."
"Great guns, man, that story is
thirty years DID," said Mr.. Cannon.
well, I am a new congressman and
I fell for It."
III you are going to tell 1t again."
went on Mr.. Cannon, 'let me tell IL
to you right. / have seen more YER
sions of 1t than there are silk threads
in a corn tassel. It's true, all right.
"It happened at the old Willard ho-
tel when Il used to be run on the
American plan. with three meals q
day. I am a light eater. but / am pow
erfully fond of green corn. One day
/ had a neighbor on from Danville,
who took dinner with me. / had
three orders of green corn.
".Joe,' says he to me. how much
board do you pay at this tavernr I
told him. He looked at the stack OF
corncobs, ruminated a moment, and
then remarked: Don't you think II
would be cheaper for yoC to board 40
a livery stablef'"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-08-23
Vrooman May Speak,

Brookings.-Carl Vrooman, assist.
ant secretary of the United States de.
partment Of agriculture, may appear
on the program Of the South Dakota
Corn and Grain Growers association
at Redfield March 4 to z. In reply to
an invitation from Gov. Norbeck in
behalf Of the association. Mr.. Vroo-
man writes that he will make every
possible effort to come. Many South
Dakota farmers and others interested
N progressive farming will desire to
attend these sessions to hear Mr..
Vrooman and other prominent speak
ers who are promised for the event.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-08-23
DAWYSV[NNG'
[AEY TALE /.
SNAKES IN CAGES.
81 hAlN GRAuA1RQN NeR

"Of course" began Daddy, "the time
when the snakes enjoy changing their
skins the most Is In the spring, for
spring suits, or spring skins. mean as
much to the snakes as they do to
people.
sand when the snakes are wild-or
when they live of in the woods, and
are by themselves, they have been
asleep all winter long, and when spring
comes it is time for their first meal
and their new skin. Sometimes they
change from time to time In the sum-
mer months, but the spring is the time
Of the year for them.
snow In the zoo II Is quite differ
ent. There the snakes do not go to
sleep all winter because IL is warm all
the time, and they never know II is
winter.
an fact. they think II is summer
weather all the timel And they do
not eat enough ahead to make them feel
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-08-23
Yields Fork on officer.

Sioux Falls.-As the result Of his
preliminary hearing before United
States Commissioner Conway of this
city. John P. Markus. an alleged slack.
err, arrested in Beadle county, was
held under a $500 bond for action by
the federal court. The hearing in the
case of William Braun. also of Beadle
county. charged with failing to regis
ter. was continued. Braun is a farmer
boy over II. He resides with his
mother on a farm, and when Deputy
United States Marshal Anderson went
to the farm to make the arrest the
mother attacked him with a pitchfork
The officer had to draw his gun to
save himself.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-08-23
Midtown Postotfiee Robbed.

Misunderstanding their way through
the back door and pulling out the bolts
that held it, thieves were able to en-
ter the store of Koth Bros, at Mill
town, an inland village eight miles
east Of Parkston. and make away with
$172.31, the funds contained in the
store and the ~postofice run in con
nection. The theft was discovered the
following morning. One of the proprie-
tors entered the store and began
sweeping. A patron brought In some
can and presented a check, asking
II 1t could be cashed. The storekeeper
went to the safe for the money and
discovered that the door was open.
One hundred and fifty dollars had been
taken from the cash compartment.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-08-23
Peep Ahead.

This old millionaire and his beauti-
full bride, after their quiet wedding,
had a quiet wedding breakfast, a deux.
Astrakhan caviar, eggs pompadour, a
truffed chicken, fresh California peas,
champagne-so the quiet breakfast
ran.
MY DEAR" said the old millionaire,
AZ the fruit course, a superb Florida
melon, came on, "tell me, my dear
and he laid his withered hand on her
young one-"do you love me for what
l am or for what / was?"
The beautiful girl smiled down from
the window into the admiring eyes
of a young clubman who was passing (;
then she bent her clear, considering
gaze on the gray ruin opposite and
replied:
81 love you, George. for what you
will be."-St. Louis Post Dispatch.