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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
M. Vernon GRANGE.

Mt. Vernon Grange held its regular
meeting Saturday evening with good
attendance. A social time was en-.
joyed by the children before the open.
ing Of the Grange. Business matters
were attended to and plans laid TO
visit Glenwood Valley Grange Vienna,
Oct. 10. and furnish the program. It
was decided to accept the invitation to
visit Startling Grange, Nov. 8.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
North Jay Grange.

North Jay Grange held its meeting
in Grange hall Saturday evening. Sept.
%. The meeting was called to order
by the master, Basil Hawkins and the
usual order of business transacted.
The following program was given:
Song, Eugene Beane; illustrated read
ing, Mrs. Margaret Erskine; piano
duet, Mrs. lola Emery and Mrs. Isabel
Foster.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Saoadahoc Grange.

= Saturday night Sagadahoc Grange,
West Bowdoin, conferred First and
Second degrees on three candidates.
After which the lecturer presented the
following program: Instrumental mu-
sic, Helen Keay: recitation, Philip
williams; vocal solo, Mrs. Rebecca
Rowker: recitation, Nellie Hatch;
THE most effective and rapid meas
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

Senator La Toilette says he hopes
10 serve his country for twenty five
or thirty years longer That is four
or Ave Senatorial terms. Can Wis
constn stand the prospect New York
sun.
places fer serving notably at At
lanta. Ga.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

What is this rumor I hear of your
having inherited vast estates?''
''Groundless''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Worried for Them

First Tommy, waiting to snipe a
German patrol TO his pal-'They'd
ought to been ere afore now. Joe. /
dc 'ope as nothink's 'appened to 'em!"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Canton GRANGE

A pleasant meeting of Canton
Grange was held Saturday. although
the attendance was small owing to the
busy harvesting season. In the alb
sence Of the master the chair was
filled by Mrs Irene K. Tucker. Other
officers pro tenn. were Mrs. Martha Col
man, overseer: Mrs. Fannie Harmon.
steward: John Trip, assistant stew
ard; Mrs Eleanor Westgate, lady as
sistant steward: Mrs w. A. Lucas.
chaplain. One candidate was elected
TO receive the degrees of the order. A
committee of resolutions was appoint
ed on the death ofsEnoch Childs. 1t
is expected that degrees will be con-
ferred at the next meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

der captured by German-when he
finds out how good soldiers the Yam
kee boys make. | --
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Just the Contrary

Physician-Did your husband follow
my directions, taking his medicine re-
ligiously?
Wife, fear not doctor. He swore
every time I gave him a se.-Puck.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Fairs and Horse Races

Sept. % to 27-North Knox fair, Union.
Sept % to 27-Bristol fair Bristol
Sept. % to 27-West Penobscot fair,
Exeter.
Sept 25 to 27-Frankln County fair,
Pennington.
Sept Is and 27-Cumberland Farmers
Club. West Cumberland,
Oct. 2-Litchfield fair.
Oct 3-4-Kennebec County Agricultural
Society Fair. Readfeld.
Oct 4 to 6-Four County Fair Associa-
ton, Union Trotting Park. Pittsfeld.
Oct 9-Y-Topsham fair
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Light and Airy

Mary. Mary. no longer contrary,
Has made a home garden grow
with turnips and beans to feed the ma
rines
And the soldiers and sailors, you
know.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Thursday. September q. 1917.

often do the spirits
or great events stride on before them'
And ~ To-Day already walks tomorrow
--Coleridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

n Secretary Lansing keeps on with
his exposures he is likely to bring the
Imperial German Government into
some disrepute.-Philadelp Press.
II that an assertion or only a sus-
picion7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

Mother (to battered son)-"Willie,
how often have l told you to stop
before lighting and count up to a
hundred"
Battered Sor-"Thats what I did.
but Charlie Jones mother only told
him to count ten"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

In Texas. too much rain for the cot
ton is none too much for the grass
Dallas, Texas. News.
Too much rain in Maine and some
Of our crops have gone to grass"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
The World War a Year AGO
T0dav-Sept, II,


British captured Schwaben re-
doubt, q salient corner In the Ger
man defenses at Thiepval. somme
front
Two Years Ago Today.
German counterattacks In
France checked the allies often
sive. Turks defeated at Kut-el-
Amara, Mesopotamia. retreated to
Baedad. losing 1850 men.
Austro. Germans rcaptured
Lutek, volhynia. lost to Russians
Sept. %.
Three Years Ago Today.
japanese troops defeated Ger
mans at Tsingtao. China. losing
$500 men In the battle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

Kaiser Bill will undoubtedly raise
his reward for the first American SOL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Still Has His Marbles

Look, mother" said Bobbie, exhibit
ing a handful of marbles. II won all
those from Willie Smith,"
s. why, Bobbie!" exclaimed his moth
or. Don't you know it's wicked to
play marbles for keeps? Go right
over to his shouse and give back every
one."
Yes, mother" said the boy obedient-
ly, and shall I take that vase you won
at Mrs. Jones whist party, and give
it back to herr"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
EASTERN STEAMSHIP LINES
kENNEBEC LINE
Service discontinued for the Season.
BATH AND BOOTHBAY LINE

Service discontinued for the Season.
BATH AND BOOTHBAY LINE
Leave Bath Week Days only at 9l5 "A.
NJ. and 500 P. NJ for Boothbay Harpor
and intermediate landings.
Return-I.eave Boothbay Harbor Weeh
Days only at 100 A. NJ. and 80 hoon' ioi
Bath and intermediate landings.
BOSTON & PORTLAND LINE
Leave Franklin Wharf. Portland, Week
Days ar 7.3O Y. NJ. for Boston.
Return leave Central Wharf. Boston,
Week Days at Z. NJ.
Day trip leaves Portland Tuesdays
Thursdays and Saturdays at "A NJ
& A NJ. commencing Sept. 49,, due Bos-
ton P. NJ.
METROPOLITAN LINE
Direct between Boston and New York
via Cape Cod Canal.
Leave North Side India Wharf every
day at p. NJ, due 7.3o p. NJ.
Same service returning from Pier Is. y.
r., New York.
MAINE STEAMSHIP LINE
Direct between Portland and New York.
Leave Franklin Wharf Portland, Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays at $50 p.
M. Leave New York, Fier Is \. r.. l
same days at 5 P NJ.
NJ. A. HARADEN, Supt., Bath.
II. A CLAY, Supt.. Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
In 1917

The other day farmer boy with a
load of hay pulled up before a crowd
OF men in Indianapolis.
Where is the nearest blacksmith
shop?" he asked
Not single man could tell him
what he wished TO know.
Then a dusty touring party from
somewhere in America pulled up.
"A garage" the driver started
to query.
Half a block down." answered half
a dozen of the crowd in a chorus-In-
dianapolis News.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
So Easy to Serve

~ G0Sy ~ SCA w
1t for breakfast, lunch or
dinner-no kitchen bother
or worry-a delicious.
nourishing substitute for
meat, eggs and potatoes.
Shredded Wheat Biscuit is
100 per cent. whole wheat
prepared in a digestible form
nothing wasted, nothing
thrown away. It is ready
cooked, ready-toeat. For
any meal with milk or
cream. sliced peaches or
other fruits. ~
&: =; :
Made in Niagara Falls, N. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

She was sturdy "Farmerette"
And planted seed galore,
She hoed, and wed. and watered,
Until her hands were sore.
Yet. when the harvest time drew nigh
Twas scarty crops that met her eye
"Oh, what can be the natter
Cried the sturdy "Farmerette
The matter is. you're minus
The things the Farmer ate.
R. r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

Mrs. Johnson, the widow, was en-
gagged at her washtub, when there en-
tered to see her Mr.. Bolts, a devoted
admirer and sutton.
After bit. Mrs. Johnson asked
"Yo' sho' yo loves me?"
"Why. Mrs. Johnson. Of co'se rs
sho'!"
Then, from Mrs. Johnson. after a
suspicious survey Of Mr.. Bolts:
"Yo' ein't gone an lost yo' Job, has
yo'?"
--Everybody's Magazine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Union Grange, East Summer

The regular meeting of the Union
Grange was held on the afternoon of
September %. 1t was the last half
day meeting, as il was voted to hold
all day meetings from now on The
next meeting will be October 10, and
the dinner committee, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Cobb. Mr.. and Mrs. I. F. Gam
mon, Mr.. and Mrs. Lauren Keene. A
good attendance is hoped for as mat
tiers of Importance will be taken up.
The question for discussion, Resolved:
That the dairymen Of Maine should
cooperate to make their business more
profitable" will be opened by c. N.
Bell. The lecturer read a communica :
ton from the committee on public
safety, Bangor, on the seed saving
campaign. Several topics were dis
cussed and the meeting closed IN
usual form.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Augusta Lodge Directory
CUsHNoc CHAPTER. NO "a. :.

Annun convooatIon at Masort. ~ W
thursday evening. oct I. AT .','p'
Reports. and election ~ oflcers
!ourning companions are cordially in,,..i
to attend. '"'''c
LOUNlT.LE W. WRITTEN y u
CHARLES n CHASE. g. - Z
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Grange Notes
Excelsior Granqe

Excelsior Grange, Poland, held Its
regular meeting Saturday evening,
Worthy Master p. r. Everett presid-
ing. The following committee was APP
pointed to draft resolutions on the
death of Sidney Griffin, Past Masters
Elmer Chapman. ]. G. Davis and F. c.
Currier. Voted to establish an eX-
change. A bulletin board will be
placed in the town nall where men,
bers can post commodities for sale or
exchange. w. H. Gowell, J. G. Davis
and Abbott Russell were appointed as
service committee.
Mr.. and Mrs, w. H. Gowell had
Singing, Jaunita by the members
reading, Mrs. Annie L. Everett; clip
pings by Frank Currier and Mrs. En-
ma Strout; piano solo, Mrs. J. G.
Davis; reading, George Chapman;
reading. The Flag" j. G. Davis; pi-
ano solo. Mrs. Belle Dunn; sketch,
THE Lumberman's Wife" Mrs. Flora
Currier; reading. Mrs. j. G.. Davis;
story, George Chapman; the worthy
master gave talk on What shall we
feed our cattle, and seed saving" he
was followed by j. G. Davis, Harry
Thuriow. Roger Gowell, Harry Jew
EFT and w. H. Gowell. Roger Gowell
was most interesting and instructive
as he told Of his experiences in Knox
county, where he is county agent. he
answered many questions in a salts
factory manner; singing Dixie Land
by the choir.
Every number was good and enjoy
ed by all. 1t was an interesting and
well attended meeting. Every mem
Der is asked not to forget to contrib
ute something for the cheer box next
Saturday night which will be sent to
Excelsior's boys now stationed at
Aver, Mass. Mrs. Auilda Jewett has
charge Of the program next Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

According to reports from Boston
Emilio de Gogorza and his secretary, Miss
Helen Winslow who were struck by an
auto a few days ago, are still confined to
their apartments at the Hotel Touraine.
Aside from a badly sprained ankle Miss
Winslow was not seriously hurt. although
she is not yet able to walk. 1t is feared
de Gogorza was internally hurt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Odd + elbows Hall

oou CiluNS Itdll
ASYLUM LODGE. NO. 20, REGuLAe
meeting Frida! evening nj A. N A..
day, sept. Is. work in Third degree ~.
freshments Ne
II. n. AUSTIN, y q
Z +. WESTON, Re SCI
X. NJ BURNS, Fin. sec
CANTON, AUGUSTA, NO. 9. Pn
Regular meeting every third Tuesday !,
o'clock ="
JOHN ". CANFiELD. can.
G. ELWooD RICp clerk
otI Hallpweu
JEPHTHA ENcAMPMENT, NO. 4
Meetings at T. II. every second an
fourth Tuesday.
]. W TRASH, c
c. +. STEWART Scrih.
G. A. r. THE REGULAR MEETING
or Seth Williams Post No 10. second ,n8
fourth Thursdays Of each month
GEO f. GAY. COMMANDER
WM. McDANID Adiutart
O. o. STETSON, Quartermastar
AUGUSTA LODGE NO. e6l, 9. p. o
Regular meetings IN the Elks Home. Nin.
throp street, the second and fourth Thur
day of each month AT o clock
NJ. :. CAMPBELL r.
c. W. POOR. Sec.
sY,l !,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

The mystery surrounding the finding Of
eight sticks Of dynamite near Anderson's
last. says the Bangor News, is as yet I'M
solved by the police department. The dy-
Mantle was an uncomfortable neighbor Of
the telephone company stock building in
York street and was handled with ex-
II eme delicacy and consideration.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

Through the kindness of some of the
summer colony at West Eden a house
has recently been purchased for Mrs.
Della Lurvey, widow of the late Will
liam Lurvey who lost his life by the
sinking of the Mamie Saunders. AS
soon as some repairs are made Mrs.
Lurvey and her five children will move
in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27

Sixty workmen have been employed
for the past three months at
the Bluehill copper mine getting
the place in readiness to concentrate
the ore which is thought to be In that
locality. At cost Of approximately
$50, 200, buildings have been built con-
tanning every modern convenience for
the concentration Of the product, and
also to accommodate the 80 to 100 men,
who will be employed at the plant
as soon as 1t is in operation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-09-27
Nothing to Il.

No; but-but l didn't know you said
Paddy. II thought you said daddy"
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Engagements.

At a tea given by Miss Lucille Bell
at her home in Ashbury street. San
Francisco. on Friday. January 5, the
engagement was announced of Miss
Mary Lucille Rose and Mr.. Harold
Dement, Padgett. Miss Rose, daughter
of DR.. and Mrs. Francis N. Rose of San
Francisco. Cal. has visited her aunt,
Mrs. William T. Baggett of this city,
and has a wide circle of friends in the
east.
Mr.. Padgett is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. B. H. Padgett of this city, formerly
of Charles county, Md. He is a grad
uate of Georgetown Law School and
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Mardi Gras Ball.

! The third annual Mardi Gras ball, to
be given by Washington Camp. No. SO5
Sons of Confederate Veterans, will be
held at the Raleigh Hotel Tuesday
evening. February 20.
Mr.. William S. Stamper, treasurer OF
| the camp, has been appointed chairman
| of the committee on arrangements, and
| elaborate preparations are under way
toward making the dance a brilliant
success. as were the Mard. Gras balls
given by the Sons on Shrove Tuesday
| evening of the two previous years.
Mrs. Gilmer Brenizer, matron OF
honor, will prepare a list of ladies who
will honor the occasion as patronesses
and Miss Suzanne Chase, sponsor, and
Miss Olive Plant, maid of honor. will
choose the young ladies who will serve
on the young ladies' committee.
The University of Michigan Alumnae
will give a reception in honor of Presi !
dent Harry B. Hutchins Of the Uni
versity of Michigan Thursday, January
25, from 4 to o'clock, at the residence
of Miss Klager in Fairmont street. The
committee in charge consists OF the
Misses Karoline Klager Ruth R1zer,
Florence Hedges and Angie Beckwltn-
The Col. Ann Hawkes. Society. Chill
dren of the American Revolution, is ar
ranging for a card party and dance to
be given at the Cairo Saturday evening,
January 20, at o'clock.
Mrs Albert Cottle, after a prolonged
absence from the city, has returned, and
will be at the Everett for the rest of
the season.
Mrs. Thomas B. Carpenter of Phila-
delphia has been the guest of Mrs.
James Kelly, Sixteenth Street Heights.
for the past week
The Washington Wellesley Club will
be entertained by Mrs. Lyman P.
Swormstedt at o'clock Wednesday.
January II, in the rooms of the College
Club, 1904 F street. All members OF
Wellesley now in town are cordially in
vited to attend. Mrs. Swormstedt re-
quests that the Wellesley section of the
College Club meet with her at 2:3o in
the club rooms.
A number of the friends of Mr.. c.
Eugene Doyle, whose marriage to Miss
Ruth Cartwright will take place jan
uary 20. gave him a dinner last even
ing in the Dutch room of the Ebbltt
Hotel. Those present were Messrs: =.
Eugene Doyle. Clarence MelGh' ;ast
George R. Dickson. otho c. Barkley,
German Kayhoe. Julius Schneider.
Eugene Drury and Allyn Doyle.
Miss Lorraine Sommers, 1914 Lamont
street, is visiting Miss Henrietta Loeb
of Philadelphia, Pa, wnere she is being
extensively entertained
Miss Bertha Messenger of New York
arrived yesterday morning to spend
several weeks with her sister, Mrs.
Edgar Behrends.
concert for the benefit of the Anna
Hanson Dorsey scholarship fund at
Trinity College will be given next
Sunday afternoon in Trinity College
auditorium by Miss Mabel Latimer.
soprano; Mrs. William T. Reed, con-
tralto; Louis Thompson, tenor, and
Anton Kaspar. violinist. Miss Minnie
Carroll is in charge of the affair. and
the patronesses will be Mrs. Thomas
H. Carter. Miss Mary r. Roach, Miss
Ella Lorraine Dorsey. Miss Janet Rich
ards. Mrs n E. Fealy, Mrs. John j.
Noonan and Mrs. Milton E. Allies.
Evening star., 1917-01-14

sentative Mann, at the dinner given
by Representative and Mrs. Luther
Mott in their honor at the Army and
Navy Club Thursday night wore one
of the most attractive gowns seen at
the club that night 1t was of sap
phire blue chiffon velvet, the skirt of
dancing length being slightly gathered.
The bodice was tight-fitting. ending in
a point in the front. with surplice folds
and deep V. Silver lace filled in the
v and extended across the shoulders.
outlining the decollete. The bodice
was sleeveless. Mrs. Mann carried a
large white ostrich fan.
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Miss Bones in Pearl Gray.

A pearl gray satin and Georgette
crepe demi- toilet is one of the dainty
gowns in Miss Helen Woodrow Bones
wardrobe this season.
A full-pointed yoke of the crepe ex-
tends slightly below the hip line to
which the satin is applied with en-
broidery banding of the same shade
The embroidery also outlines the arm
holes of the satin bodice and the mar
row satin cuffs. the sleeves and tor
collar being of the crepe.
Evening star., 1917-01-14

tractive gown at the dinner dance at
the University Club Tuesday night.
1t was Of lustrous green taffeta shad-
ing to gold color, combined with green
tulle.
The bodice, with its square decollete
was of tafreta with tulle outlining the
neck and forming the short full sleeves
The skirt had an overdress of taf-
feta edged with a broad band of tulle
which was cut in long points to show
the silver lace foundation.
Evening star., 1917-01-14

satin and the skirt was formed Of three
layers Of flesh -colored tulle, each edged
with very full French ruche Of the
tulle.
The tight-fitting bodice made in
basque effect was finished at the back
with butterfly bow. Blue tulle form
ed the upper part of the bodice, which
had bands of silver over the shoulder
The blue taffeta extended down on
the skirt, forming an overdress. II
was finished at the bottom in scal1ops
each trimmed with a tiny cluster OF
pink roses
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Miss Mccumber in Tu,le and Satin.

Miss McCumber in Tu!le and Satin.
At the same dinner Miss Helen Nc
Cumber, daughter of the host, wore a
gown of white tulle and silver lace.
The bodice of tulle had silver lace
outlining the decollete. A delightful
touch of color was introduced in the
broad girdle. which was of two shades
of green satin. which was caught at
the left side with tiny shower bouquet
of vari-coIored French flowers.
The skirt was formed of two layers OF
tulle made very full with insets of sill
yer lace
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Miss Benham in Beaded Chiffon.

Miss Edith Benham, who usually
pours tea at Mrs. Wilson's afternoons
at home, wore a charming gown of
dark blue satin and chiffon, heavily
embroidered in very small cut steel
beads, one afternoon last week. The
beaded chiffon formed the three quar-
ter top skirt and the greater part of
the bodice, which was built over the
satin. Soft surplice folds of white lace
filled in the front of the bodice, which
was cut into a deep square in front
and the angel sleeves were of the plain
chiffon with cuffs of the beaded chif
fon edged with a deep fringe of the
steel beads
A narrow band of beaver edged the
blue satin foundation skirt.
Mrs. Mann in Sapphire Velvet.
Mrs. James r. Mann, wife of Repre-
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Mrs. scholle in White and Silver.

Mrs. Scholle in White and Silver.
Mrs. Gustave Scholle. wife of the Sec
retary of United States legation al
II. Ellis entertained at dinner at the
Chevy Chase Club Wednesday. wore a
I stunning gown of white and silver bro
cade.
The square decollete was formed OF
white tulle with bands of rhinestones
over the shoulders.
The lower part of the bodice was of
the brocade with girdle of rhine
stones.
The full skirt was made dancing
length, the brocade having the effect
of an overdress with a broad f1ounce
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Weinberg-Friedlander.

Mr. and Mrs. George Friedlander an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Lillian Burnstine, and Dr.
d. Weinberg of Baltimore.
Evening star., 1917-01-14
SOCIETY IN SILHOUETTE
Mrs. Cobb in Smart Street Suit.

Mrs Murray Cobb is wearing smart
and very becoming street suit of one
Of the new soft wool materials in mode
color. The skirt is of medium fullness
and the jacket, which falls well below
the hip line, is cut with ripple
cape collar of seal and small muft
of the same skin complete the costume
with which Mrs. Cobb was wearing one
afternoon last week a large hat of
black silk beaver faced with cream
colored silk.
Evening star., 1917-01-14

One velvet ruffie after another. this
describes one of the new evening capes.
The neck is. of course, finished with
band of fur.
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Mrs. Pratt in Green Tulle and Silver

One of the attractive gowns at the de
Pena dance last Tuesday was an emer-
aid green tulle over emerald green
satin and silver lace, worn by Mrs. Ly-
man Pratt The bodice was of the sill
yer lace with the. points of the lace
Evening star., 1917-01-14

is an attorney with the United States
reclamation service, and at present is
located at Denver, Col.
No date has been set for the wedding.
but 1t probably will take place in the
early autumn.
DR.. and Mrs. John A. Fergel an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter Magdalene Valerie Simms, to
Mr.. Roland Stafford Tragner of Akron.
Ohio. The wedding will take place
January "a.
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Miss Roach in Tulle and Satin.

Miss Eileen Roach of Baltimore wore
a charming gown at the dinner given in
her honor by Senator and Mrs. Porter
j. McCumber at the Chevy Chase Club
Wednesday.
The foundation was of pale yellow
Evening star., 1917-01-14
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ments and a little dance, the treat OF
Miss Dumbell, a member of the board
of trustees of the Y. w. c. H.
Evening star., 1917-01-14

Capt Philip H. Sheridan, who since his
return from the border has been on
sick leave in this city, has been as
signed to temporary duty at the Office
of the Secretary of War.
Evening star., 1917-01-14

forming an outstanding ruche around the
neck. The skirt, which was dancing
length. was of layers of the tulle.
Evening star., 1917-01-14
Miss Fits in Green raf,eta.

of silver lace forming the bottom o.
the skirt.