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The Washington times., 1917-06-06
The Social Side of Washington;
Personal Notes of Interest
The Special ENJOY of Sweden and Mne de Lagercranta
Guests Today of the British Ambassador
and Lady Spring Rice.

1 ready been accomplished and all
members are urged to help.
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Col louis A. La Garde, L. S. A.,
is spending several days at the As
tor Hotel in New York. Surg. Gen,
Rupert Blue Is also at the Astor for
a short stay.
Mrs. BrandeIs Hostess.
Mrs. Louis BrandeIs. wife of Justice
Brandeis. gave a luncheon at the
shoreham today.
Mrs. Carl Joerissen will leave Wash.
ington about July l for White Sui.
phur Springs to remain a month.
Later she will go to White Mountains
TO visit Miss Ethel Weed. Mr.. Joeris-
sen, who will be detained in town by
business will join his wife for short
visits as often as he can get away.
Mrs. Percy E. Gum, wife of Con-
gresham Quin of Mississippi, reach
ed Washington on Sunday from
Natchez, Miss, to serve as matron Of
honor for the Seventh Mississippi
regiment OF the U. S. V. She has as
ner guests Mr.. Quin's niece, Miss
claudia Pendarvis OF Magnolia, Miss.
sponsor OF the Seventh Regiment, L.
c. v, and Mrs. Scott Pintard, Of
Watcher, Miss. Mrs. Pintard is presi-
cent OF the Natchez U. D. c.
Mr.: and Mrs. Quin will be at 264T
Woodley road for the remainder Of
their stay in Washington.
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Off for Canada.
Mime. Clements and Miss Clements
will leave Washington this week for
their home in Canada.
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Mrs. Lawrence Townsend and Miss
Yvonne Townsend who are in New
York for an extended stay, attended
the marriage on Saturday of Mr..
Townsend's niece. Miss Louise Talman
Townsend. daughter of the late
Franklin Townsend. and Charles Gil
bert Plimpton. of Boston. The cere-
mony was performed at noon in the
chantry OF st. Thomas Church by
the Rev. DR.. Ernest NJ. Stires, rector
Of the church.
Mrs. Frederick d. Grant, who has
been spending several months in
Florida, is stopping at the Lafayette
Hotel.
Mrs. Marshall Field. Sd, and her
mother. Mrs. Charles H. Marshall, of
New York, will go to Newport to-
morrow.
The Marquis of Aberdeen has re-
turned to New York after a visit in
Ottawa, Canada. where he formerly
resided when governor general OF
Canada Lady Aberdeen, who is now
in Winnipeg, Msnatoba, will Join her
husband early next week at the Ritz
Carlton. She is attending the annual
meeting of the National Council of
Women of Canada being advisory
president, a position she accepted
after resigning the presidency when
Lord Aberdeen's official stay in Can !
ada terminated
The Washington times., 1917-06-06
TURKS TO HOLD JERUSALEM
Plan to Retire II Menaeed Changed
BY Germans.

STOCKHOLM. via London, June g.
The Turks have changed their minds
concerning the defense OF Jerusalem.
according to information reaching
here.
Less than a fortnight ago they had
decided to evacuate the city without
battle, provided It was seriously men,
aced. This plan has been changed at
the instance OF the Germans.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

pocket-he always carries a lemon
and take the juice until he feels con.
hdent it's safe to "let 'er 60"
One by one his comrades will slip
away to bed as the hour grows late.
but Comrade Marsh keeps right on
singing as long as there Is a single
person who seems anxious to hear
him.
Some one reluctantly suggested he
had better turn in" for some needed
sleep as the tent city began filling
up, but Dan" secuted the idea
No Time To Sleep.
Sleep" he asked. "why 1 don't
need any sleep. Amt slept to speak
of since been here. Let me tell you
about the time / kept the watch for
three nights without a wink between"
But these little incidents are mere
ly incidents. slipped in while he is
sucking his lemon.
Some people don't see how can
sing when l have no teeth" Com
rade Marsh remarked suddenly to
his listeners.
Don't believe you can" leased an
old veteran who had just caught sight
OF his friend and was approaching.
Comrade Marsh. his eyes twinkling.
looked up at his friend and with q
tinge OF impotence, began:
I never shirked from Sherman,
As he galloped to the sea, =
And as this grand Unions ghne TO
war.
Make one more gun for me.
/ met them at Manassas,
Them bully boys in gray,
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Mrs. E. E. Meredith. Mrs. John B. Cor,
don, and her daughters, Mrs. Orton
Brown and Mrs. Gordon Smith; Mrs.
r. d. Shepherd. Mrs. Matthew T. Scott,
Mrs. FitzhuEh Lee. Miss Mary Weeks,
Mrs. William T. Baggett, Mrs. Theo'
bald. Mrs. James Frye. Miss Rose
Fairfax, Mrs. James Pryor Tarvin,
Mrs. william E. Chambers, Mrs. Rust
Smith. Mrs. f. z. Rollins, Mrs. Law
ton Morgan, and others.
Plays Hacketrs March.
An interesting feature OF the eve
ming was the playing by the Marine
Band of a march composed by James
X. Hackett. the famous actor, and
dedicated to the Confederate Veterans
and the Southern Relief Society. Mr..
Hackett, who was introduced by Col.
Robert E. Lee, appeared In the novel
role of conductor and his composition
was greeted by a round OF applause.
Introductions were made by the
librarian and officials OF the Library
OF Congress. assisted by Senator
Works, Judge William Z. Chambers
c. c. Calhoun. president OF the
Southern Society, and James Il.
Hackett.
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Bridal visitors.
DR.. and Mrs. Kssper Cohen, who
were married Sunday evening in At
Ianta, Ga, are visiting their aunt and
uncle. Mr.. and Mrs. David Zeiler.
After a weeks stay here, they will
proceed to New York. Owing to the
illness of Mr.. Zeiler, Mrs. Zeiler will
not entertain. The young couple viii
make their home in Atlanta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Duehay an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter. Anna Pauline, to Henry w. Heine,
at o'clock. The wedding
took place at their home in Gallatin
street The bride wore a blue cloth
travelling suit and carried a shower
bouquet of Bride roses. The Rev. J.
E. A. Doermann and the Rev. w. E.
Harrison, jr., offciated at the cere-
mony, and the bride was given in mar
rage by her father. Mr.. and Mrs
Heine left for short motor trip in
their car.
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HELD FOR cURsING WILSON
Son Of Georgia Mayor Arrested Ia
Theatsr.

SAVANNAH. Ca. June 6.-Chargsd
with kissing the nag and profusely
cursing President Wilson at a theater
here after he had registered for MILL
tary service. Thomas W. Aimar.
twenty-three, son Of the mayor Of
Thunderbolt. a small town near here.
today was held without bail to await
a hearing before United States Com
missioner Morecock.
Navy gunners mates. outraged by
Aimar's conduct. took him forcibly
from the theater.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06
Liberal Credit for Newcomers in Washington
Who Wish to Furnish House or Apartment

The of such credit viii enable you to enjoy home
comfort with rich attractive furnishings AT ONCE Not
penny than plainly marked prices will be charged for
the help and accommodation added by this offer.
We have immense stocks from which to choose-ourf fur
niture and of the latest attractive patterns Our many
years of experience enable make valuable suggestions for
economy and glad to show you how the nice things
may be had without extravaganza
Our old customers know that dependable furniture Is the
only kind well carry, and them say this seasons
stock emphasizes that fact with unusually low prices and the
liberal credit privileges they have always enjoyed here
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Thousands of people just establishing themselves in
Washington and the problem of furnishing home conronts
them.
If you of these invite you to come to
and let show how easy make this for you
This house with weIdeserved reputation for carry
ing the most reliable goods obtainable and
you two other points that of vital Importance:
Our prices low lower than you find elsewhere
for of equal value and hesitate to promise you
the easiest credit terms you can find.
We realize that the newcomer will have many immediate
demands for ready cash and this will be taken into consider
alton arranging open charge account with small weekly
or monthly payments.
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Mrs. Marshall EntertnIns.

Mrs. William l.. Marshall. wife OF
Brigadier General Marshall, U. S. A,
retired, entertained at a luncheon yes,
terday for Mrs. John B. Gordon. of
Atlanta, Ga, house guest OF Mrs.
l. T. Owsley. The other guests were
Mrs. Orton B. Brown, OF Berlin. n. II.
Mrs. Frances Gordon Smith, OF Allan
ia, Ga, anu Mrs. Owsley. Monday
evening Mrs. Gordon was the honor
guest at a theater party which Mrs.
Frank Gordon gave at the BelAsco
Theater. The other guests were Mrs.
Gordon Smith, Mrs. Brown, Mrs Ows-
ley, and Mr.. and Mrs. Kilbourne Cor
don. of New York, formerly OF this
city.
Miss Lucy wooten, Of Covington,
Ga, is also a guest of Mrs. Owsley.
Paul NJ Warburg of the Federal Re-
serve Board has returned from a short
stay in New York. Mr.. and Mrs. War
burg expect to take possession Of the
house they leased from Mr.. and Mrs.
Glrvin Peters in Edgenoor. Nd. some
time next week.
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. George @. Merrill
will entertain at a reception Friday
evening in Lenox, Mass, IN celebration
of DR.. Merrill's birthday.
The board Of managers OF the Bruen
Home are arranging a tag day next
The Washington times., 1917-06-06
Furniture Gifts
for June Brides

THIS the day of useful gand of gifts that endure Fortunate in
deed young couple receiving such gifts and happy the ger
Them For when you greater pains the selection of gift when
something useful beautiful lasting greater
the giving of it. To those who have wedding gifts select
extend invitation the special display of appropriate furniture which
showing expensive quality you
will feel proud give purchase of this character will gladly be charged
open
The Washington times., 1917-06-06
Marsh Sings The Old Songs
"Make One More Gun for Me-" Favorite Senti-
ment of the Tennessee Mocl1ing Bird"
Who Cuts Sleep for Song.
Yes. sir, fought with Stonewall,
And blazed the way for Lee
AS this grand Unions gone to war
Make one more gun for mel

He only bit of man. but his voice rises to sing
this chorus and he marches in his nmitabe way
the crowds which surround him. his scores comrades
come scurrying to join him in this chorus
Although there many verses to the timely song all
The Washington times., 1917-06-06
In Receiving Line.

Miss Mamie Randolph Heth, presI-
dent Of the Southern Relief Society.
Frank Odenheimer. president general
OF the United Daughters OF the Con-
federAcy: Mrs. James Mulcsre. presi-
dent OF the District Division. u. u. c.:
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SOUTHERN RELIEF HOSTS
FOR HONORED GUESTS
Thousands Of Visitors ThrOng L.
brary Of Congress.

The Library of Congress was the
scene OF a brilliant function last even
ing when the Southern Relief Society
entertained in honor OF the United
Confederate Veterans, now in reunion
in Washington. The United states
Marine Band played throughout the
evening and the reception early as
sumed an official character. No more
picturesque setting than the Library,
with its splendid marble hall and
stairway, could possibly be imagined.
The guests numbered nearly 10000.
and included in addition to hundreds
OF the old soldiers in gray. members
Of the Southern Society. Sons Of Con
federste Veterans. United Daughters
of the Confederacy, and other patri-
otto societies, and many visitors in
for the ranptpp
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

The Chinese minister, Wellington
Koo, will return to Washington this
evening from New York, where he
made a short stay.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Mrs. Harrison BIeckley Of Atlanta
Ga, Is visiting Mrs. Robert Argo.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mckinney
will entertain at dinner this evening
at the Lock Tavern Club.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Mrs. c. Y. Wheeler has given up
her apartment in the Brighton and
has gone to her country home in
Ohio.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Mrs. Charles V. Wheeler. with her
children, will leave Washington at the
end of the month to motor to Mag
nolia, where they have taken a cot
taRe for the summer. Their son,
Tandes Wheeler. who will accompany
them north, will continue TO the Bel
grade Lakes, Me-, where he will pass
the summer at a boys camp.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Mrs Scott, wife Of Capt. Guy Scott.
L. S. A. has leased a cottage at Deer
Park. Nd She will take possession
about July 1.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

The board OF managers OF the Bruer
Home are arranging a tag day neXt
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Major and Mrs. Charles D. A. Loef-
FER will entertain informally at a re-
ception this evening in celebration of
their golden wedding anniversary.
The house has been decorated with
palms and spring flowers for the oc-
casion. The guests will include the
family and a few close friends
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Capt and Mrs. 6. j. Turnbull,
Surgeon Gen. W. c. Gorgss, and Major
Robert z. Noble are spending several
days at the Aston House, in New
York.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Mrs. Thomas :. Bayard returned to
Washington Monday from an extend
ed visit in Boston.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06
whites Soon To Leave.

Chief Justice and Mrs. Edward
Douglas White will leave Washing
ton the last of June for New London,
Conn, where they have taken a cot
taEe for the summer months.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Mrs Robert Lansing has gone to
Bryn Mawr, Pa, TO attend the COM
mencement exercises at Bryn Mawr
College. Miss Lansing's niece and
nGmesake, Miss Eleanor Dulles, is
member of the graduating class.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

AIRS. Josephus Daniels left town
last evening for New York to attend
a meeting OF a committee Of 100 wom-
en- affiliated with the Y. w. G. A.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Miss Margaret Larner, whose mar
rage TO Ensign Alexander wother-
spoon, U. S. N, will take place on
June IS. was entertained at luncheon
today by Miss Martha BirnIe.
The Washington times., 1917-06-06

Mr.. and Mime. de Lagercrantz will
be the honor guests at a dinner which
William Phelps Enc will give this
evening. On Saturday Nine. Riaro.
wife Of the Spanish ambassador, will
entertain Nine. de 'Lsgercrsntz a. u
luncheon.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-03-08
Notes FROM Baskerville.

Quite a number OF automobile own
ers from this territory took in the au-
to show at Manitowoc.
Joy reigns in the household of Mr..
and Mrs Jos. Yana since the arrival
of baby girl, born to them Wednesday
last.
Weneel Kunz has returned after a
few days visit at Manitowoc with his
brother Frank.
John Greenwood OF Lena was here
to attend the funeral Of the late Mrs.
Roullier.
A baby boy has putin his appearance
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Sehlof.
Mr.. John Fischer and family have re-
moved to Manitowoc where they will
make their home on 932 N. 10th st.
Mr.. and Mrs, Henry Fischer and Mrs.
Charles Pfothenhauer Of Green Bay
helped Mr. Claus Fischer of Manito-
voc celebrate his 8Oth birthday an
niversary Monday last.
John Fischer who was treasurer of
the school board has resigned. The
board win fill the vacancy. 1t is said
that Ed. Chaloupka will be our next
school treasurer, We are all sorry to
see John Fischer leave.
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Notes From Newton.

Xavier Bonk, an old resident Of this
town died Friday morning, aged II
years. The deceased vas born In
Prussia In 1916 and came to this
country with his parents In 1865. The
family located on a farm ia this town
where the deceased resided ever since.
He is survived by six children, -four
daughters and two sons. Mrs. John
Glenn and Celia Of Chicago, Edward
OF Chiffon, Pauline, Helen and Thomas
who resided with their father at home,
The funeral las held 90 Tuesday At
Nordheim.
Joseph Roedeg, a pioneer settler OF
Newton, died at bis home this morn
ing, aged 30 years. He was born IN
Germany and came to this county over
60 years ago.
Besides bis wife be is survived by
seven children, Mrs. Peter Strupp,
Mrs. Ferdinand Bauer, Mrs. Herman
Bruins, Charles Roedeg, all Of New
ton; Mrs. Kessler oi Chicago, and
Adolph and Miss Bertha Roedeg, who
made their home with their parents.
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REAL ESTATE REPORT

List of Sales of Land q Lots as
recorded for week ending March 3, 1911
as appears from records of Manitowoc
County Abstract Co.. owned by Lind
dt-HoiTmau Company.
Joe Henschel TO Albert Graf, ind.
w NE{ sec % and va Me- NWl sec
70, Town Of Schleswig. Consid. 81.
Alvin A. Salzman to Edward Salz-
mao, part of the SEi SEA sec IA, Town
of Schleswig. Consid. 81.
Henry Lippertto Arthur e. Mueller,
FL lot blk 3j5 Dlanltowoc. Consid.
Isl.
Carl Duebuer to Adolph Kielsmeier,
part Of SWl SWt sec p Town Of New
ton, Consid. $4,000.
Mike Bureta, ct al to Mary Bureta,
lot IS blk 300 Manitowoc. Consid. 81.
Buchholz- Schilling Realty Associa-
tion to Joseph Volmeki, lots l3 & SO in
Clermonts Second Add. to Two Rivers.
Consid S203.
John GCimer TO Jacob A. Geimer, N
45 fl. Of South 50 It. of lot 5 blk 10 Two
Riv ers. Consid. 5000,
Louis Hassemer TO Alfred Muchin, N
3j IT, Of lot II blk 28G Manitowoc.
Cousid. ST.
Patrick Meehan to Ellen Kechan, 53
a in sec SO Town Of Franklin. Consid.
81.
Ole knudson ct al to Simon Bremen,
lot blk 3, Factory Heights Add. to
Mauitowoc. Consid. 81.
Frank Doubek to John J. Rappei, N
J lots 3 &, I all Of 5 q 6, blk 5, all of blk
6 in Richard Burke Add. TO Clarks
Mills, Con, S2l00.
Walter N. Kulen to Anna Meehan,
ct al, 100 ain sec 80 Town Of Franklin.
Con. $1,000
II. George Schuette TOD. A. Chandler,
n } Of lot blk 800, Manitowoc. Con-
sid. $500.
Wanzel Maresh to Charles ]. Stue-
Der, So in sec "A Town of Mantle voc
Rapids. Consd. s..
Frank Pleuss to John Pleuss, so = in
sec 80 Town Of MSnitowoc Rapids.
Consid. $1,000.
Karoline Michel ct al to Albert
Pleuss, so a in sec 80 Town of Manito-
woo Rapids. Consid. 81.
The Empire Lime q Stone Co. to
George G. Weisen, 40 a in sec 10 Town
of Liberty. Consid. 81.
John Kriz3k to Frank Krizek 40 in
sec 81 Town Of Kossuth. Consid. 81.
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Mo Use to Him.

For half an hour the working class
audience had listened patiently to the
talented lady who was speaking to
them about economical and nourishing
cookery.
She had talked about eggless pud-
dings and BUTTERFLIES cakes, and now
said with a smile:
Il will tell you about a splendid
soup which can be made for next to
nothing. Take the bones left over
from the Sunday joint"
At that man in the middle of the
hall rose to his feet with disguised
look on his face and said to his mate:
"'Ere, Bill, get out O. this"
whats wrong?" asked the other In
surprise. "Don't you like soup?"
GAY, 1 like soup well enough" was
the grumbler's reply, "but how many
bones does she think there are in half
a pound Of Observation-Disclosures In
quirer.
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NOTES.

The recent campaign for the Ameri-
canizstion Of the thousands Of eligible
people who have settled in this country
TO earn their living, has had consid.
able elect. An interesting bulletin
from the u. S. Chamber OF Commerce,
showing what some cities and some
firms have been doing to assist the
government in this matter, is on file
ia the local chamber Offices. one of
the helpful agencies for increasing
Americauizgt.on is the nightschool,
often called the continuation school.
The efficient system in Manitowoc is
something we should be proud Of and
shoutl be taken advantage of by every
young man and woman OF limited edu.
cation. In some cities the factories
are adopting rules whereby if it should
become necessary in the future to re-
duce the working force the superin.
tendents Will keep the employe who
has been going TO night school and let
the fellow go VINO has not taken adj
vantage of his opportunities.
Monday morning letter was receiv-
ed from the Chairman Of the Senate
Committee in charge Of Bin go S which
had for its object the taxation of both
personal property and incomes in Wis.
consin, 10 the effect that sleeping
potion has been administered to this
bill which viii keep it ia state of
peaceful repose FOR at least two wears. -
THIS will be welcome news to those
who favor the recommendations Of the
State Tax Commission TO remove per.
sonal property from the tax rolls.
Edward J. Mcmahon, a Manitowoe
by and graduate Of the old First Ward
high school, now secretary Of the ST
Paul Chamber Of Commerce AZ a salary
Ioi $1,000 year, will be the speaker
az the annual banquet Of the Mantle.
woe Chamber Of Commerce on Aprti
~. AIR Mcmahon will speak on the
subject "rhe Evolution Of Co.opera.
ton.
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Notes From FIVE Corners,

Many Of the farmers attended the
auction, Saturday at the Reindl farm
near Kellnersyile.
Mr.. John Dewane and Wencel Sic
bold were busy one day last week on
the farm Of Wencel Popelars. They
were putting up new wheel on the
wind mill frame.
A number Of farmers were busy haul
ing stones for their cheese maker Ed
Doubek who intends to build a new res.
idence in the spring.
Mr.. Emil Shuster of Francis Creek
passed through our burg last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs, Joe Ruzek we're proud
when baby girl was born to them. It
died few hours later. 1t was taken
TO the Click cemetery where it was
buried.
Mr., Joe Schomel and Mr.. Joe Rezek
Of Brockyille we're business visitors
here last Sunday
Mr.. Edwin Swetlik Of Manitowoc is
spending few days at his home here
Mr.. and Mrs. Mat Kulish and Mr..
and Mrs. Anton Wilda spent one day Of
last week with relatives near Refs
Mil.
Quite a number of people here are
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HUSBAND OF MANIT0W0C
GIRL KILLED NEAR RACINE

Charles Dahlenburg, driver for the
Star Taxi company at Racine, and
whose wife is a former Mapitowoc girl,
was struck by Milwaukee, Racine and
Kenosha electric car five miles north
of Racine Friday night and died few
hours from his injuries.
The interurban car was going at full
speed, and went about 500 feet before
the motorman could stop it. The taxi
was almost totally demolished. Dab
lenburg was thrown under the car and
had his head crushed.
He was taken to Racine to st. Mary's
hospital, where he died without regain
ing consciousness.
Dahlenberg was married in this city
to Miss Mary Strouf, who survives
him. He was 30 years of age. The
funeral was held Tuesday afternoon.
The highway crossing. where the
accident occurred, runs diaganally
across the right'of- way of the car
tracks. The electric car struck the
taxi cab in front, forcing it against a
telegraph pole five feet away. A tire
and axle of the machine was car
ried 100 feet down the track. The
fender of the interurban car was demol-
ished.