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The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1917-07-06

How easy 1t is for one benevolent
being to diffuse pleasure around him
and how truly is a kind heart foun-
tain of gladness making everything
In its vicinity to freshen into smiles.
Washington Irving.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1917-07-06
GOOD. PLAIN DISHES.

Among these dishes you will be sure
to find some favorlte dish that may
have hoo,& Forno&foo
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1917-07-06

No, Gladys, you are wrong. Free
schoolbooks would not necessarily give
one d liberal education.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1917-07-06

San Francisco will annex San Matco
county.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1917-07-06
New 10 tho Time to Get Rid Of These
nwlv

Ugly Spots.
There's no longer the slightest need OF
feeling ashamed OF your freckle~, the
prescription othine double strength - 10
guaranteed to remove these homely spots.
Simply get an ounce of othine-double
strength-from your druggist, and apply
little of Ii night and MOI ming and you
should that the Worst freckles
have begun to disappear, while the lighter
ones have vanished entirely. 1t lie seldom
that more than ounce ia needed to COM
petely clear the akin and gain a beautiful
clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double strength
othine, this IL sold under guarantee of
money back II v falls to remove freckea-
Adv.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1917-07-06
Withstood 9 Great Siege.

Nearly sixty years later, when Fran
els / of France was fighting the En-
peror Charles v, Peronne withstood
successfully the efforts of the imperial
forces. who besieged the city for a
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1917-07-06

Solid rock will expand from one
third to one-half of its original volume
when taken from cut or excavation
and placed In an embanlment. But
the spaces between the particles OF
stone should be filed with earth as toe
stone Is being placed in the Smbaoh-
ment.
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to house the guests and delicious
luncheon served. -:
Colonel Carnahan announced that
Miss Ellen Beach Yaw was gracious
enough to sing for the assembled
guests. She stood on the lawn and
the audience heard the trill for which
she has become famous. A burst OF
appreciative applause brought the
old and always loved Annie Laurie"
as an encore. IL.
Some among those noticed during
the day were: Mr.. and Mrs. James S.
McCandless, Miss Hargear, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. l.. McCandless, Senator and
Mrs. Ambrose Writ, Senator and
Mrs. Charles Chillingworth, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Gerrit P. Wilder,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Brown, Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. harrington, Judge
and Mrs. E. M. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles D. Adams. Mrs James Dough
erty, Mrs. Frank Keefer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank E. Thompson, Mr.. Rogers, Mrs.
Florence Hoffman, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
K. French, Mrs. Augustus e. Murphy,
Miss Grape, Mr.. R. Menaugh, Mr..
T. G. Ballentyne, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Hoffman, Mr.. and Mrs. John Watt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick J. Lowrey,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick D. Lowrey,
Mrs. William L. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G. Halves, Mrs. Emmons, Major
and Mrs. c. W. c. Deering, Mrs. Ernest
Warehouse, Mr.. and Mrs. s. s. Paxson
and many others.
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THE M0ANA HOTEL BANQUET
The Moana hotel was the setting
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for large banquet last evening when
the visiting congressman were the
honor guests of the chamber Of CON-
merce. After dinner the guests of
honor and their hosts motored to the
roof garden where they were joined
by the ladies and an enjoyable social
evening resulted.
RECEPTION AT THE JAPANESE
CONSULATE
Next Monday from 8 to 5 Japanese
Consul General Moroi is giving a re.
ception in honor of the visiting con.
gressmen. A large number Of invita-.
lions have been sent out and a large
company is expected.
\
THE CONGRESSIONAL BASEBALL
GAME
Next Tuesday afternoon at $3.50
o'clock at Moiliili the visiting con.
gressmen and the territorial sena-
tors and representatives are to give
a Red Cross benefit baseball game
which of course will be a society af-
fair. No admission is to be charged
but collection will be taken up and
the money turned over to the Red
Cross. The details have not been all
completed but the following ladies are
to be asked to chaperone the girls
who will be asked to take up the col.
lection:
Mrs. Charles Chillingworth, Mrs.
Augustus E. Murphy, Mrs. A. G. M.
Robertson, Mrs. w. L. Moore, Mrs.
Gerrit P. Wilder, Mrs. S. C. Huber.
The young ladies to be asked to as
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THE BALLET Russo

i 1bO60b
Society's two hundred 1.-The number
being half the usual -four hundred
because only that number could pack
into Lanai theater- Witnessed this
week the performances of the Ballet
Russo, beginning Wednesday night
and ending tonight.
The fantastic lancing of Mr.. Ivan
Bankoff in "ScheheraZade," assisted
by Miss Aimee Maynard and beyy
of Honolulu's young girl, attracted a
large audience, whose applause at the
appearance of favorites made the even
ing a success from the moment the
curtain was up. The black drop curtain
made an effective background for the
brilliant and colorful dancing froeks
worn by the society girls. Ivan Ban
koff was of course the great attrac-
tion and he danced himself into two
hundred Honolulu hearts. His grace
and artistic skill called forth admira-
tion and applause again and again.
Miss Maynard was dainty and charm
ing, the work of these two artists
showed their close attention to all
that is required of those on whose
grace rests their reputation.
In "Seheherazade," Miss Florence
Butler was the Sultana, and was a
striking parsonage. Her flowing robes
and peacock feathers were in no small
way responsible for the evenings en-
tertainment Mr. Bankoff easily won,
not only the Sultana, but his audience
as WE'LL
The Russian orchestra and the
pretty girls who danced in the ballet
fitted into the parts that made of
the whole memorable picture.
THE GLORY OF THEIR YEARS"
The dramatic instinct is being de-
veloped in the College of Hawaii by
the faculty. This college in a few
years from now will indeed rank high,
and so it should and will If the work
of the faculty and regents counts for
anything. Rehearsals have been on
the go for some time for the new pro-
duction, and on Friday and Saturday
evenings, Nov. 80 and 81, the drama
tic students will present to Honolu-
in three acts, The Glory of Their
Years" by J. r. Froome, Jr., Har-
ward man. 1t has been rewritten three
times and now has the distinction of
winning the Mcdowell prize, a highly
coveted honor.
The sewing class under Madame
Dahl is making the costumes. The
play centers around an old ladies'
home. Miss Helen Mclean, as Helen
Kane, is the heroine
Miss Lillian Dahl is Mary Agnew.
Miss Grace Morgan is Della Wicker.
Miss Katherine Blake will be Salina
Rogers.
Miss Ruth Harrington represents
Indy Hudsteth, while Miss AiIeen
Putnam will be Amelia Miller. Miss
Rhoda Ballentyne is to take the part
of Barbara Gawson, this making up
the group of old ladies of the home.
Mr.. Norman King represents Mr..
Dick, while the character, Aleck, is
in the hands of Mr.. Charles Poole.
The programs are being done by the
art class. 1t is a comedy filled with
mirthful parts that will fully repay
the audience for their attendance.
, MEE1 lNG Or LIE CAFiD Club.
The Card club met on Wednesday
with Mrs. Blunt as hostess After sew
eral interesting rubbers Mrs. Kelsey
for highest scoring was awarded the
gift, blue enameled flower basket.
Those playing were: Mrs. F. Emmans,
Mrs. Kelsey, Mrs. K. McAlpine, Mrs.
Arthur Gilman, Mrs. Harry Hoffman,
Mrs. Newton and Miss Sibyl Robert
son.
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NEWS OF AN INTERESTING En-.
GAGEMENI


Memphis, Tennessee, papers recefv-
gagement Of Miss Clara Savage.
Memphis society girl. to Mr.. Ralph
N. Villiers of Honolulu.
Miss Savage is the daughter OF
Charles Savage, manager OF the
southern department of the Aver &
Lord Lumber company, large Chica-
go corporation, and, was before leav-
ing her southern home, popular In
the younger society set OF Memphis.
She has been two years in Honolulu,
teaching in the schools that are con-
Quoted by the Episcopal church or
this city, being at present engaged
by the Iolani school in Beretania
street
Mr.. Villiers is we'll known In Ho-
noiulu, both as a business man.
through his connection with the First
National bank. and in a social way.
He is son Of the Rev ]. Charles
Villiers, rector of the Church of the
Good Shepherd, at Wailuku, Maui.
Both Miss Savage and Mr.. Villiers
come of well known Southern fami-
lies. No date has yet been fixed for
the wedding. which will take place In
Wailuku some time this winter.
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FLOWER SOCIETY PENCIL SALE
NEXT WEEK
On Saturday, December /, the Hos
pital Flower society will hold its an.
nual sale Of pencils for the purpose
of adding to its treasury to buy flow
ers for the sick in the hospital wards
of this city. 1t was to have been
house-to-house and street campaign
but as there appears to be so much
demanded for Red Cross and other
war work the Flower society decided
that it would put the pencils on sale
at Thrum's and anyone wishing to
buy may do so. Young society girls
will be on hand to help the good
cause. So bear in mind that the PEN
ellis are for sale on Saturday, Decem.
Der 1, at Thrnm's book store. If any
one wishes any information about the
pencils Mrs. Alonzo Gartley, who is
the president, will gladly answer any
questions.
MRS. ALBERT HORNER GIVES A
LUNCHEON
Mrs. Philip Rice was the honor
guest of Mrs. Albert Horner ON
Thursday at luncheon. The table was
most attractive with miniature red
hibiscus and foliage. After luncheon
knitting needles were busily en-
ployed.
Mrs. Horner's guests were Mrs
Philip Rice. Mrs. Arthur Rice, Mrs.
Clifford Kinball, Mrs. G. Nj. v. Fors-
ter. Mrs. John Fleming, Mrs. Wood
ward and Miss Alice Winter.
MRS. DONALD ROSS SILVER CARD
PARTY
Mrs. Donald Ross was hostess at a
pleasant silver card party on Thurs
day afternoon The guests all brought
a donation of silver and this Is to be
used for the blind English soldiers. It
is surely useful way of entertaining,
for one has the satisfaction of know
ing that much good is accomplished
thereby.
a LUNCHEON AT KAWAILoA
General Samuel /. Johnson, N. G. H.,
was a luncheon host at Kawailoa be-
fore the parade of the National Guard
on Thursday. His guests were Major
and Mrs. James n Dougherty, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Hoffman, DR.. and Mrs.
C. B. High, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E.
Thompson, Miss Florence Hoffman
~ IT, Dr.
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sist are Miss Elizabeth Wall, Miss
HildTed Church, Miss Rhoda Ballen
tyne, Miss Elizabeth Hobby, Miss
Mary L. Smith, Miss Jessie Baldwin,
Miss May Walker. Miss Dorothy
Winter, Miss Maile Nickers, Miss
Leinani ChiIlingworth, Miss Doro-
thea Cooke, Miss Stella Hoogs and
Miss Alice Hoogs and Miss Gerd
Hjorth.
i j !
CIRCLES MEET
Red Cross work furnished the chief
work for the women of the sixteen
circles connected with Central Union
Women's Society at the union gather
ing Thursday afternoon at the parish
house, when the final meeting for this
year was held. Reorg: anization will
take place after the holidays and it is
probable that the circles will then
resume their former group meetings.
For this weeks meeting Miss Chick
ering was the speaker and confined
herself especially to war work for
women and girls. She spoke of the
lower moral standards which have re-
suited in most of the war-torn coun'
tries and urged a better morale for
the women of the United States, a
spirit which shall stand for the I'M
lowered standard. Now, if ever, the
women of the country should rally to
the colors of their higher life and
seek by every power of their woman.
haad to hold the ramDartS for high
honor and an unimpeachable moral
code. Her talh was earnest and sin
cere, and those present were glad in.
deed to welcome her and hear what
she had to say
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Scenes beautiful Khala Tenney
where the enlisted
Left
seated the spacious CenerGues
Old Glory Each placa introduction
Mr. and lin
those in the afternoons
the hospable enjoyable
of
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CALENDAR
Many social
NICK Harrisons informal
honor congressman.
banquet congressman
Pnkhams reception
The parade review and reception at Schofeld
Bush-Ohmart wedding
The Russian ballet
A dinner a the Pleasanton
Mrs Gustav Schaefer luncheon hostess.
The Mills club meeting
F1emngs informal lunch.
Rudolf Buchlys dinner and theater
Hawaii students visit kaWailoa.
Shirley Bush's knitting
A Horner gives luncheon.
Donald for the benefit Of blind British sol
diers.
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AN INFORMAL LUNCH A
COUNTRY CLUB.

Mrs. John Fleming had as her
luncheon. guests on Wednesday at the
Country club Mrs. A. Taylor of Maui
and her daughter, Miss Mabel Taylor,
and Mrs. Lee Austin.
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A LUNCHEON AT KAWAILOA
General Samuel /. Johnson, N. G. H.,
was luncheon host at Kawailoa be-
fore the parade of the National Guard
on Thursday. His guests were Major
and Mrs. James n Dougherty, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Hoffman, DR.. and Mrs.
C. B. High, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E.
Thompson, Miss Florence Hoffman
and Mr. Rogers.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-05-03
HayraclI Ride.

Mrs. J " Wright's Sunday school
class of the Christian church enjoyed
n hayrack ride to Kingsbury Springs
last Friday night. If noise indicates
enjoyment, they surely had a good
time. One young fellow was heard
to say, Guess all the folks along the
road thought all the inmates of the
crazy house had been turned loose
upon them" On arriving at Kings
bury Springs they built a bonfire and
roasted marshmallows and wienies for
midnight lunch.
The following members OF the class
and some visitors made up the crowd:
Misses Nell Peachey, Lola Walker,
Gertrude Clark, Grace Buck, Azalea
Kerr, Mr. and Irs. Arthur Weber
and Mss Walsh; Messrs velton Has
lyins Lee Peachey, Aubrey Redifer,
Walter Hawley, Harry Morgan, Oscar
Cooper, Lo Holmes. Russell Miller,
Gavin McClelland, James Porter and
Dale Baughman.
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FirstWashingtOn
Statue by HOudOn

I'm WashingtOn's diary for Oct. 8.
1ISJ, lie writes that about II
O'Clock, after they Were in bed,
Mr.. Houdon and his three young
men assistants arrived, coming by loat
rom Alexandria.
During the sculptOr's two weeks
stay Washington sat for a bust that
was modelled in clay. writing in his
diary full account Of the method Of
mixing the plaster of paris and the
making of the mods, Il process in
which he wdS greatly interested. He
also submitted to the unpleasant op-
GRAFTON of having life mask made of
his features in order to insure a per.
feet likeness. In the presence Of Mr..
Madison exact measurements of his
figure were made and full details of
his uniform were noted to enable the
sculptor to complete his work.
"The clay bust was then left by the
sculptor at Mount Vernon, where it is
one Of the most highly valued of all
of Mount Nernon's relics OF the Father
of His Country. But the life mask
and mOlds of the bust Houdon himself
look to Paris, not trusting them to the
hands Of his assistant, for said he,
If they are lost in the ocean | am de-
termined to perish with them
zone day during his stay at Mount
Vernon Washington was looking at
some fine horses with a view to their
purchase, but the high price asked by
the groom in charge so incensed him
that the man was promptly sent away.
aoudon, who witnessed the transac-
tino. saw with an artists eve in Wash
ington's pose and expression the very
thing needed for his statue and made
memorandum Of IT, On Oct. 10 Wash
ington writes: Mr.. HoudOn, having
finished the business which brought
him hither, went up Monday with his
people, work and implements in my
barge to Alexandria to take passage in
the stage for Philadelphia next morn
ing
"The statue, according to agreement,
was to be finished in three years. but
was not completed until 17S9. Jeffer-
son saw the work as 1t progressed and
was enthusiastic over the likeness and
characteristic attitude that the sculp-
tor had caught. III. A. Ogden in St.
Nicholas.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-05-03
MAY Ball.

The premier social event of the
season. the annual May ball of the
Auxiliary Club, will attract many
score of Ash'anders to the Natator-
'um tomorrow evening. Every detail
of the affair has been cared for by
competent committees and nothing
but superlatlves will do to describe
the Joyous time which is sure to await
the dancers and spectators tomorrow
evening. pretty feature will be the
crowning of the May. queen, Miss
Emma Jenkins having been honored
by the selection for the queen of the
evening. Flower girls, crown bearer
and all the details of complete cor
onation Will be included, and after
the queen is seated Miss Querita
Brown, one of the most talented
dancers in the valley, viii entertain
the queen and incidentally the spec
totors with 4 Grecian dance. Re-
will be served from gaily
decorated booths, Loveland's orches-
tra will furnish the music-but
what's the use of telling you about
It? You will be there
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awaited them in the engagement an
nouncements, which were made by
means of little envelope place cards
containing Miss Vernon Elizabeth
Pyland and Willard Nugent" and
"Minta Katherine Cherry and Eric
Hjalmar Weren" A six-course din
ner and an evening of conversation
and music passed most pleasantly.
Miss Pyland has taught in the Ash
land schools for the past two years,
endearing herself to the children with
whom she has worked. Mr.. Nugent
is now in California, but expects to
soon visit Ashland. Miss Cherry is
one of the best known and most pop
ular daughters of Ashland. Both
young ladies are favorito members
of the Methodist choir and Epworth
League Mr.. Weren operates the
Damn ranch west of the city
Those present were Misses Vernon
Ryland, Minta Cherry, Gertrude En-
gle, Gertrude Barber, Irene Johnson,
Jean Anderson, Evangeline Policy,
Hazel Clarke, Irma James, Alice
Thompson and Muriel Gibson; Mes
danes w. J. Douglass, o. H. Barn
hill, Manley Cherry and Peter Spen-
Ger.
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NaZarene Church.

Both Sunday sermons will he
preached from the one text, "The
Just shall live by faith" Rom. I'll
Morning subject. "The Power Of
God" Evening subject "The Wrath
of Cod" Good congregations at both
services last Sabbath. Four prayed
through to victory. Nearly fifty ct
the mid-week prayer meeting. Fri
day afternoon prayer meeting at the
Culbertson residence on Bridge street
at 2:90. We are not preaching poll
tics nor the current issues of the
day. We are not holy rollers, fanat-
les nor extremists" We are preach
ing the Word of God" and trying to
he "B'ble Christians" If you be-
lieve in the old book, why not take
your stand for Christ? Come and
help us push the battle for righteous
ness. The pastor VIII begin series
of Sunday morning sermons May 13
on "The Popular Sins of the Day.
Everybody given the same cordial
welcome -Dorman D Edwards, pas
tor.
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| In the Social Realm

Roseburg in June, Delegates; Mrs.
Annie L. G. Myer, Mrs. Clara LOOMS,
Mrs. Elizabeth NJ. Ketchum and Mrs.
Minnie B. Casebeer. A,ternates:
Mrs. Anna Parr, Mrs. Laura L. Alb
bott, Mrs Edyth L. Phipps and Mrs.
Ida A. Potter
At the close of the business meet
ing Mrs. Annie L. G. Myer and Mrs.
Edyth L. Phipps served an excellent
two-course banquet in the hail. and
the social hour concluded another
pleasant evening within the Wood of
Acorn Circle 54.
MANY are expecting to hear the an
nual rollcall at the next regular meet
ing, that date being near the twenti-
eth anniversary of the organization
of the Circle.
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Calantlla.

The members of the Calantha Club
enjoyed a pot luck" feed at their
regular meeting last Friday after
noon, each lady furnishing one fea-
ture of the tray lunch and keeping
the nature of her offering secret un-
til serving time. No regular hostess.
es had been appointed and the varir
Gus tasks attendant upon serving the
luncheon were apportioned by lot.
Hostess partners for the new series of
club meetings which will begin May
II were selected by matching cards
upon which the date of their enter
tainment was given in jingle. Mes
danes o. Prescott and II G Boyd
will start the new series by entertain
ing at the next meeting on May IL.
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Christian Endeavor Rally.

Miss Edna Whippe arrived from
Eugene on Wednesday and conducted
a splendid c. E rally at the Presby-
terian church Wednesday afternoon
and evening. In the afternoon a con-
ference was held, then at 6 O'Clock
a picnic supper was enjoyed IN the
upper park. Endeavorers from all
the churches found this informal way
very nice in getting acquainted with
the state c. F. worker.
At 1880 at the c. E. parlors of the
Presbyterian church the service
opened with singing More About
Jesus" accompanied by three violns
and piano. "God VIII Take Care of
You" was then sung, followed by sem
tence prayers and 81 Need Thee
Every Hour" Miss Whipple was
then intl oduced by Miss Gladys Car
nahan and her talk was on the sub
iect of the deeper things of Christian
Endeavor. She said what we all
needed in our lives was purpose and
that a ship would leave it's track
without purpose and goal to work
toward The splendid talk was closed
by beautiful resurrection poem told
in story FORM followed by a solo,
"This is My Task" by Priscilla Car
nahan.
Miss Whipple conducts a rally at
klamath Falls on Sunday.
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Methodist Church.

North Main and Laurel streets.
Strangers are warmly welcomed. Sur
day school at 9:45 a. m Epworth
League at 6:45 p. m. Hours of wor-
ship, II a. m. and s p. m. Sunday
morning at II o'clock the Rev. E. H.
Todd, D. D., president College of Pu-
get Sound, Tacoma, Wash, will
speak The Rev R. e. Shaw, D. D.,
Indianola, Iowa, district superintend.
ent, Boone district, Des Moines Con-
ference, will speak at the evening
service. Every Methodist is especial
ly urged to be present at both sery-
ices.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-05-03
Miner-PrOyOst.

Miss Angelina Provost, daughter
of Pierre Provost of Ashland and a
graduate nurse of Portland hospital,
where she has been for several years
past, surprised her friends recently
with the announcement of her mar
riage to Kenneth Miner, a well-to-do
lumberman in business at Bridal Veil,
Multnomah county. Father Conaty
of the local Catholic church, who hap
pened to be in Portland, was called
upon to perform the ceremony, which
took place on April 12.
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"Father George" Not an Admiral.

A Barnegat schoolma'am had been
telling her pupils something about
George Washington, and finally she
asked:
"Can any one now tell me which
Washington was-a great general or a
great admiral?"
The small son of a fisherman raised
his hand, and she signaled him to
speak.
"He was a great general" said the
boy. 81 saw a picture Of him crossing
the Delaware. ard no great admira
would put out from shore standing u
In skiff." American Boy.
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Every Week.

The Every Week Club was de-
lightfully entertained at bridge by
Mrs. w. E. Newcombe, Thursday.
Mrs. H. G. Galley made the highest
score of the afternoon. Invited guests
were Mesdames Fred Wagner. Stuart
Saunders and Thomas Simpson Mrs.
Roy Walker will be the next hostess
to the club, entertaining them at her
Boulevard home on Wednesday of
next week.