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Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1917-06-08


A man at Mansfield has 140
acres planted in tomatoes and the
prospects are good for q bigcrop.
The ozarks will do their part this
year, II the rain god halps, TO fur
nish food for the nation In the
great struggle for our country.
The new officials for state hoe.
pitfalls No. A at Farmiagton will
not be named until the JAne meet-
ing Of the new board Of mana.
gers. Alta meeting Of the board
last week score Of applications
were found to be working active-
ly for the place. The board de-
cided to wait some time, as then
some might answer their countrys
call for hospital service. II is
rumorsd that DR.. 8. F. Vernon
Of Charleston and former super
intendent Of the hospital will be
the selection.
The man Pulism who was re-
centy arrested In Wayne county
and brought here on charge OF
raising q receipt on e. H. Bess is
no longer o resident OF the coun-
ty jail. Monday night he used .
stove poker TO make . hole
throughthe brick wall through
which he escaped and up to date
has not been located. Several
have expressed themselves as dis
satisfied that Mr.. Puliam did not
tear the Jail down, as that SCENE
about our only chance to get a
new one. Fred dericktown Demo-
crat. News.
Fire completely destroyed the
Methodist church and parsonage
at Advance, about 8 o'clock last
Thursday night. The origin Of
the fire is unknown. The Rev.
| J. G. Rfckst was holding prayer
meeting in the church immedi-
ately adjoining his parsonage
when a passer-by notified him
that his home was on fire. Be-
cause Of q lack Of fire fighting
equipment the house was soon In
flames, which were carried to the
nearby church. house and in q
short time both buildings were
entirely consumed. Only pi.
ano and a few books were recov.
cred. There was some insursnce
on both buildings. 90 oitis thought
the congregation will rebuild in
the near future. Cape. Republic
can.
From different points OF Howell
and Oregon counties, where the
hemorrhagic septicemia has pre-
vailed among cattle, reports reach
this city that the disease is under
control and no new cases have
been reported the past week.
State veterinarian, d. F. Luckey,
OF Columbia, and DR.. H. r. Mo-
Nally, OF Carthage, agent for the
government Bureau OF Animal
Industry, last week visited sew
eral sections Of Howell and Ore
gon counties to inspect herds suf-
fering with this disease. vacci-
nation is recommended for all the
herds. The disease seems to
take hold in herds that are thin
and have been poorly fed during
the winter. Take II all in eli. on
lly 100 head are reported lost from
the disease In these two counties.
mo new cases are reported.
John MoArthur, q farmer and
good citizen living near Steele,
who was in THE city Wednesday
reported that the people living
near the bayou that reaches back
toward Denton from bis section
lof the county'wsrs dragging the
bayou Tuesday and Wednesday
In the effort to recover the body
|of . man who ID said to have beer
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1917-06-08


ssch AZ those which hsve visitsd
the country recsntly have been
known To perform stranger feats|
than this. csruthersvilIe Demo-.
cfat.
Circuit Attorney Daniels, o.
st. Louis, has stirred up about.
- great ne5t Il graft as joe
Folk did in that city several years
sgo when he made the council-
man hunt foreign lands or wear
stripes and do psnance Tor their
sias. The Mel Daniels ind came
with m increase in salaries for
|the city employees, and It is
CHARGED that the paasage Of the
|hIll through the Legislature cost Q
|big slxsh fund, and that Frank
Farris, the Democratic leader Of
|slle house had his fingers pretty
we'll creased. AT least he has
been indicted by the grand jury.
He claims that he Is innocent and
asks the public to withhold its
| Judgement until lie can get an
opportunity 10 prove his inno-
cence. II is said that Joe Critics,
lone Of the big men Of the state
md who has sought high political
|honors, Is another fellow who has
benefited financially by this sal
AIRY bill or graft. The grand jury
has just taken the first trenches,
and this body and Circuit Attor.
ney Daniels promises the whole
works will be uncovered and
captured before they get through
with the matter. Dexter Mes.
sanger.
The Charleston Enterprise Cou-
risr did not get the right dopo on
|Its storm news in last weeks edi.
ton. in oil instances, as will be-
|ndSsssd bysssding the following
from its columns:
Extra-Doniphan, Crowd err,
Oran, Crystal City and mounds,
Ill, were struck by cyclones last
night, according to information
received through the Bell Tele.
phone Co. An estimate Of the
fatalities and damage done is not
available at an early hour this
morning. 1T is reported that Iron
Mountain train number %, on
the main line, was overturned
north Of Poplar Bluff, and that q
train on the Doniphan branch
was wrecked and the conductor
= tI 4. d 4 . " " ~ 4 d A. d f. III
killed.
Jacob Rau, we'll known farm
er, was stung to death last Mon
pay while hiving bees. His son
went TO The garden to call him to
breaxfast and found him leaning
against q fence suffering from
heart. failure and breathing hard.
He had been stung badly, and
that had brought on the attack.
He died Immediately. Mr.. Rau
lived northwest Of Jackson a few
I.uiles. He was born on a ship in
1S46 while his parents we're eros.
sing the ocean from Germany.
His mother died at his birth and
was buried at sea. Three sons
and two daughters survive Q
him.--Jackson 'Cash- Book.
Dixon Van Wormer, Of West
Plains, went to the Officers Train.
ing Camp at Fort Riley. While
in the wash room at the barracks
lavstory shaving, lightn in 8
struck the building and knocked
Van Wormer unconscious. In
falling he skinned his head, and
was afterwards honorably dis
fchsrged and sent home.
Dr, j, G. welch, Of Salem, Dent
county. is the new physician 81
the State penitentiary.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1917-06-08

Syyy$SvvyyvSyv
Fredericlktown is discussing
the question Of owning its own
electric light plant.
Owing to the high price OF
meats, the butcher shops In Ben.
ton have closed down.
"A North Missouri editcrrsiuses
to publish obituaries Of people not
taking his paper. His view is that
people not taking the home paper
are dead anyway, and their de-
mise has no news value.
After having been on the job
OF carrying the mail from the
depot to the postcffice at Benton
for eleven years. the carrier has
finally gone on strike for higher
wages. He received Sl4O per
year.
Omar Simmons, a boy who was
injured in an accident In q box
factory at Fornfelt ltabout . year
age. losing his leg, has finally
received S3,275 on q compromise
Of his damage suit against the
company.
A farmer in Ray county has Q
calf with q wooden leg. He
bought . crippled oalf, had the
broken log smputated and the
peg fastened TO the stub. with the
result thst the animal gets along
very we'll.
The contest case OF John H.
Bradley against Argus Cox for
the office Of judge Of the Spring
.EsId Court Of Appeals was ar
gued in the Supreme Court re-
Gently and will likely be decided
sometime during this month.
A man in Green county years
ago planted q walnut sprout and
suid he would have his coffin
made from 1t when 1t grew large
enough. Aba, he is yet alive.
but has his coffin made and his
tombstone erected, beside which
he has posed already for his
photograph.
Reports indicate the melon
crop In the southeast will be very
short this year, due to the policy
encouraged BY the government
OF planting as much food and
non. perishable crops as possible
and the prospect Of an unusual
shortage Of cars 10 take care OF
shipments. Many farmers are
replanting their melon fields,
where the stand is not good, in
corn and peas. sses a
Saturday the five.year old son
OF Doll Whitwell, living in Cotton
Belt, had the middle fingers Of
his right hand cut off at the frat
joint IN attempting 70 run : lawn
mower. Not being able to push
the mower he got assistance from
Z larger boy who was to push
while he pulled. In his endeavor
10 pull, he seized the cycle bal
and the revolving blades sliced
off his iingsrs 40 above stated
Dexter Statesman.
Wayne county has decided tc
take the legality Of its road bond
issue to the State Supreme cour
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1917-06-08

B When YOU have Backache the liver or
kidneys are sure 10 be out Of gear. Try
Sanol II does wonders for the liver, kid
nev :, and hladtier. Al trial $50 bottle
OF Sanol win convince you. Get 4 1t
ths drug sfore. y -,
The evening world., 1917-03-01
Stomach Upset? Stop Indigestion,
Gases, Sourness--Pape's Diapepsin
Instant Relief! Neutralize stomach acidity and stop
dyspepsia, pain, heartburn, belching. Tryiti

pepsla. A little DiapepSin occasionally
keeps the stomach sveetened and they
eat their favoritc foods without fear.
II your stomach doesn't take care Of
your liberal limit without rebellion; II
your food is II damage instead Of a
help, remember the quickest, surest,
most harmless relief is Pape's Dla-
pepsin, which costs only fifty cents
for a large case ut drug stores. It's
truly wonderful--it stops fermenta-
ton and acidity and sets things
straight, so gently and easily that 1t Is
really astonishing.-Advt.
The evening world., 1917-03-01
THE NEW,
Al Friday Prices,
In Blouses, Millinery, Etc.

Iiddira=thc newest ones shocking
aud fancy collars md Cuf'S-V"Iy
different poclCots-muJurity belts
button In frontal sizes. ~
TO 4i-our reg. Sl.lg. ........... M
silk, Crepe de Chine and Pongee
Rlouses-vivld new Spring colors
-snmc gny with sport collars
g. very great v~aricty-oll sizes. Ids
New models arriving daily In ~
Specialized llouse. t.SO
Girls Trimmed HIts-plain n hand
mndc effects In lRrE" and small
models newest styl"S-ribbon
and flower trimmed
our reg. S3.5O. .....,''''.' S.OO
I'ntrlmmcd Hats-M Milan hemp and
tisore straw advanced stylcs--
large and 'mHll-our res. te,Os t.OO
Trim'd free n materials are
purchased here.
Women, BatIsto Corscts-
Embroidery trimmed top-medium
hust and Ions hlp-slZos II TO
3O-our reg. 1850. ...,,,.',.''l.7O
women'a IRA ssicres-Blrmly made
81 CIlny lace with linen inserts
sizes 90 To- 4G-our reg. rs, ..' I'D
plat IA md Chnngcablc r"tilcon'a-
Crisp and chiffon tnffetn plcRtod,
scnIiopod. rufficd. corded flouncCS
-silt underlAy-fltted tops
our reg. iGSs.. 0.1h
The evening world., 1917-03-01
THE NEEDFULS,
A. Friday Prices,
Here and There on Main Floor

Crepe GcOTEettc-lO inches wide
full line NJ colorH. including black
and white-our reg. lto.....1.1O
Fancy Cotton IAccs-very desirable
widths- large range OF patterns
our res, Observation-Disclosures. .
20 10 10 inch Fiounclngs-voiie and
~SwiSS-Rlso neat baby patterns
our reg w. .'.,.........,..... I'D
Mems Handkerchlefs-all pure
Inen-our res lJ............,. 10
Ribhons-Moiros- Taffotaa-Satins
hrosdcns-newoHt Spring color
ings-our reg. 30 and .35,...., ~
New Ncckwear-collars and sets-
orRandic. wolfe, creme GoorEotta--
plqu0 and nnen-plain. embroidered
or lace trimmcd-new shapes
u reg. 40. 1T
Tablespoons and Forks
Wen known maker--uew design
mar u dozen .''''....,...,..t.26
3 Piece Childrcn's Sots-. and .
bottle casters -taudlraticlts, baby
spoon and pusher-our reg, 40
m each .3S
Fine steel Table KnIves-bonc and
ebony handles-0ur reg. H.. 10
3 piece Toilet Sets-comb. brush and
mirror-ivory finished-wlth silver
or gold plated mountinRs-
our reg t2.sS and tli9. 90
Leather and SILK Handbags-patent
and sHfctv cRtchcs-fancy ana
plain NninEs-our reg .oS...... 90
Mating Suit Cases straps all around
~ inchos-our res vi .....I..O
The evening world., 1917-03-01

Wonder what upset your stomach
which portion of the food did the
damage-do your Well, don't bother.
II your stomach Is In a revolt; IL sick,
gassy and upset, and what you just
ate has fermented and turned sour;
head dizzy aud aches; belch gases and
acids and %eructate undigested food;
breath foul, tongue coated-iust take
a little Pape's Diapepsin to help neu-
trnliZe acidity and In five minutes you
wonder what became of the indiges-
tion and distress.
Millions Of men and women to-day
know thet II is needless TO have dys-
The evening world., 1917-03-01
|, Motion Picture Notes

George Walsh ot "Thc Honor Svs-
tenn" has q new ring. Ito has IN
stalled a telephone "a his homo.
The strand next week will SHOW
'1'nClc Sans Troops ON the Mexican
Border" using the IriZma natural
color films.
Ethel Clayton ard her company, pro-
duCing Pretty Polly Pollard nave
been making scenes in Washington.
Gladys Leslie is 10 be featured by
farmhouse I'm a hvr-act photoplay,
the name Of which is being withheld,
T. l.. Lotendre reports that an crort
he made TO have a picture Of !" Is,
IAnColn put on u new 80 bin failed.
That's strange!
Beatrice Rurnham Of the Fox forces
il OF spanish Erruch-ScOtch-lrIsh
descent. but she's an American.
Theda Bara made some scenes in
the gardens OF the Ponce De Leon
Hotel, ~. Augustine, Fla, recently
while Chaunccy NJ. Dcpew looked on
md marvcllod.
Bob Sandbcrg, working In comedies
out in Los Angeles, loves pie, One
day last week. on finding himself alone
IN the studio, he ate the entire supply
Of pastry missiles.
'Bi1nglnE fltll'I llpIllt ~ ll' llNlt
OF a comedy being made at Universal
city by Director william WorthinE-
ton. VI. q. Davis, Vice President 81
the Universal Film Manufacturing
Company, wrote It.
Tho New York Theatre club. Inc,
fifteen hundred strong, attended q
showing OF Tho Honor System" at the
Lyric yesterday. The club has taken
,lp the question of film censorship, be-
lieving tho women of the land should
judge the movies.
The evening world., 1917-03-01
Rockwell Kent
Exhibit On in
Daniel Gallery
Blu w. G.. BoudOin.

Tho Newfoundland paintings and
drawings by Rockwell Kent Will be
on exhibition at the Daniel Gallery.
No. 2 West Forty-seventh Street, UNI
I'll March 6. The catalogue contains
nine numbers. exclusive OF the draw
ings.
Mr.. Kent reveals himself in his
present exhibition as "a soul seeking
the light. Themes have scethed With
in him, and he has been compelled TO
throw them off.
Large rectilincar spaces have been
filled with heavy, almost soggy, coll
ors. and landscapes rise up out ~ tho
void as hcwn rocks. or as geological
dykes. The idea Of solidarity, easily
and constantly obtains, and the sea
in bis ~ Landsca 20" ~ not n Of
glass. but rather one Of pig iron. The
clouds are in plaster of paris tInt5 n
masses.
Tho House or Bread il lone in
cobalt. The house IN the picture has
a rounded front, and 10 is peTched
high upon a boetlhIg cliff, overlooking
the deep, blue sea. The high lights
are focused upon tho left Contre. The
painting Is decorative, whatever else
may be said about II.
Mr.. Kent's figure studies suggest
men as trees walking. They are akin
TO astronomical neDulae.
Recent paintings 10y Gus Mayer are
being shown in the same gallery with
"a simultaneous closing.
II 81, Of course, a far cry from the
Gus Mayer Of tho Old days, when he
served up "Jocko tho Monk" 90 an
admlring constituency, TO tho present
time, when, like tho flowers that
bloom in the spring. which he paints,
Mr.. Magcr blossoms forth "a an eN-
hibitor In the modern Daniel Gallery
exhibition.
That Mr.. Mayer has grown modern
IN at least suggested by his admission
10 this progressive gallery. only "A
Cursory glance IL needed TO perceive
that his pictures are modern through
and through. None OF your stale
mated Photographic Nkencsses Tor
him. lie paints the soul ~ the flower,
the tree, or whatever it Is that in
spires his brush.
Sometimes his colors rise into the
high attitudes and sometimes they gO
down into depths. but the color is al
ways In n place or the other.
The purely decorative makes "A very
strong appeal to him. and he yields
TO IL gracefully: and he docs not seem
TO care who notices It. II he can only
reflect tho decorative and dominate Il
no is happy.
His "Idlaes," Bouquet" and "Dah-
las" are the most easily acceptable VI
his several offerings.
The evening world., 1917-03-01
THE NEEDFULS,
At Friday Prices,
s UNDERWEAR
for Women and c

Nomen's Observation-Disclosures
of wide embroidery or fancy lace
Our reg. .0S, III
Women'a Petticoats-nainsook and
cnmbrIc-rows NJ fancy lace or
deem embroidery ,.....,.....'.l.2 20
Chomisc-nalnsook with
fancy yoke Of lace or
embroidery. ribbon run..,..... I'll
Envelope Chemise-an exceptionally
aood assortment new models. .OS
corsot Covors-nAinsook round
ncck-luose or tight httinE-
dine embrolderieH or lace and
Insertions. I'D
Women Princess siips-claborately
tritunlcd ynEes and fklrtg-rRncY
lace 30 to 4i-our reg Rl,9s. 1.2O
wom,n's Nfghtnresses -oamhric,
rpinaonk and muslin round neck
fancy lace OF embroidery 900. 90
Wom.na Nlghtdrosses -nainsook.
rambTic. muslin-noTo than 30 new
modcls-high or low mock
short or Ions sleeves. ......... .0R
womon's Observation-Disclosures
and hcmstitchings-value 3D.. "a
Women'a DTawsrs-nAinsook,
cambric- embroidery ruffle or
lace and insertions. ........... 40
nisaes' Rnteen BIoOmers-
good aunlity-white n dark
blue-6 10 is yTs............, 10
chndren's Princess slips-with
ingcrtion and lace-or wide
embroIde tucked TO IS yrs.
Our reg, .ss...,''..',..''..., TO
Children's Cambria skirts
embroidery trim-4 % 10 RS
our reg .V ..,.,.....'........ no
The evening world., 1917-03-01
THE NEEDFULs,
At Friday Prices,
Toilet Articles, Notions, Etc.
PEROXIDE Harder Saltwater Soap

Although h ingredients in this
Soap have gone up considerably.
quality remains tho same. We stand
the difference for this unusual sale
Of Peroxide SOap-reg. z cts
During March. .....IH cts.
Hand Painted Infant Sets
Four pioces-our rog 500 49,. tn
Hays Hair Health, so size .... rs
10 Ct Tooth BruAh-oNeeIleut value J
.Chndren's Stamped Drosse4-
Iuplin also BOYS suits white
only yrs siEC-spooial .... .0O
Drctonne BGgs-kn'tting sewing
and sweater hags-our reg rs go
Muls,u Neckhands our reg 6 q for 10
Dr,snmakers' Pins
our reg 10 and ~ "a box .I2Ns
Dust Cpps-our reg .... . FOR 10
SANITARY Napluut box of n dozen
v gog % .... IN
NrrCyriEed Lining Satveus-i Be- men
black Aud fun assortment uf
Spring AnsH%s "ur rNE y ...- 2
The evening world., 1917-03-01
THE NEW.
At Friday Prices,
In Womsn's Apparel, Etc.

New Suits-Tweeds, covert cloth
various serEoa, Eabardinc-urwest
COEtH-sUn1e beltcd H~tylos-simpls
lines-sll sizes for women
our Piping ttock"-
a specialized price lI.SO
Serge Suits-in navy blue, brown aud
bluck-striCtly tailored style
notched Collar-Hll sizes fOr
women aud misses TO 80
u res. fi9.Sb. ......,s... l1.oO
Newest Spring Sults-Scrgcs. burella
cloth. whlpcOrdS. gabardlncs and
poplins- Spring culUrs, also navy
aud black-collars nOtChed 'or OF
fancy sport silk-cOhts belted
and various now ploated styles
also few In extra sizes .... sl.OS
Afternoon Frucks-rombinRtlon Of
taffeta and C~rCpe-nHVy, black.
green. French blue and gray
sizes FOR misses aud women
our reg. tlb.Ah. .....,...... ll.1O
Wnmcn'a and Misses Skltts-roplius
and EergCs In green, brown navy
aud black-huttun trimming
plain and gathered hack-Elip
puckots-our reg &i9S SJ.9S. BIZ
Misscs' and Juniors' Coats-Plaids
navy and black variety 81 now
spring Cuiora-CouNCrtihlr collars
-bclts-slip poCkcts--all sizes
Our reg. Sli9S. O.7O
Womcn's Coats-pnpllus. acrges,
best colors -lHrg" self collars. also
detachable silk coilaTs-s"mi-ftttcd
--ppRu do CyRn" lined black
slzes TO 50-our reg. see 1913
Women's creme Kimonos-Strnight
and elastic belt modvla-gmHN
or large cape ,ullHrg-wlth pretty
ribbon trimming-our reg iiss 1917
The evening world., 1917-03-01
THE NEW,
AZ Friday Prioss.
White and Colored Fabrics.

A6-inGh white Chiffon Voiles-
our reg .xx
3G-inch white Poplins. ......-- 10
Novelty white GoodH-aiHo
Iamhric. Nainsook and 4O-inch
iawn-valus is. ........ Friday n
SILK Mixed Sport Fabrics
tho new tan and bisdue grounds
with Vivid figures. ...,,,..... "a
s2.inch Fine Shifting Madras
NlHlV'I I.u'' s'ss s'ss. ..ss. .Xn
Excellent for mons shirts and
tailored hlouses-sold elsewhere
at SO aud IS.
Sg-lnch Sport OabardineH-whits
and cOlored deHiRns-very new
desirable for the separate skirt. .67
95-inoh Satin Stripe VoilaA-
light and dark grounds. ....... at
Dresa Ginghams-strIpes. checks,
plaids and plain coiors-
excellent quality for school
frOcks. house dresses. ...----,1A
The evening world., 1917-03-01
MANY FARM BONDS PLACED.
Half of First Issue Co he Assigned
New York syndicate.


WASHINGTON. March l. Federal
Farm Loan Board officials arc under
stood to have arranged for placing half
OF the entire first ISSUE OF forthcoming
farm loan bonds, amount undetermined,
with a syndicate OF bankers at New
York and elsewhere at a rate Of ~
per cent. The rate 10 be charged the
farmers on loans will range between 8
and 5Ih per cent
From the number Of applications by
farmers wanting loans officials estimate
that as high a. $50, 900. 900 in bonds may
be issued within the first year.
Although officers for only five Of the
twelve banks have been announced so
far, virtually all the banks will be doing
business, ~ IL expected. within three
weeks. Appraisers are already In the
field examining property listed Hs Sc
Curity for loans In tho Wichita, Kan,
district.
The evening world., 1917-03-01
COLUMBIA S0PHS DINE.
FTeshIes ANengc hIdnnppinE OF
Class IIend by CRpturing Three,

, by going to Brooklyn last night the
sophomore class OF Columbia Unlvor-
vity held It's annual banquet At the
Plaza, on Flatbush Avenue, free from
tho Interference Of freshmen except
four guests OF honoT"-President
Frank Brady. John b. Hyde. Captain
81 the crew and swimming team, and
". q. Scott and Frank ECcles Of tho
football team,
Frank Brady, President Of the fresh
ma class. has been "A prisoner Of the
sophomores since Monday morning In
Inc summer home OF Jack Lott at
Waccabuch, Conn.
Freshmen tried all day yesterday
10 capture sophumores. They claimed
10 have held nearly forty, but last
night only three were stu in their
inson and James McFadden.
The evening world., 1917-03-01
OLD SUN "BoYS" DINE.
Eighty Alumni of the staff join ia
PrnIaInE Absent :. NJ. Clarke.

Some OF the boys eighty IN round
numbers, all former members Of tho
New York sun stan. held their thir-
teenth annual alumni dinner last night
IN tho Hotel Martinique.
Most everybody agreed that the dla-
ner was in honor Of SoIah Merrill Clarke,
FORMER night city editor OF the sun, hut
nj a late hour Ross" Clarke had not ar
rived 10 hear some pleasant %eulOgies.
Whether superstition attaching itself to
banuue No. 10 had anything TO do with
his absence. his old office mates hesitated
10 say. but the nice things were said
about him anyway,
The evening world., 1917-03-01
Notes in Society

The wedding Of Miss Catherine ID.
Colt, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard G. Colt OF No. 43O Park Avenue,
and Charles ID. Dickey Jr. will tako
place on May IL at the Colts country
homo In Garrison, y. Y.
Mrs. Harry X. Morgan and her two
daughters sail for Spain tomorrow
on the Alfonso XII. In Madrid they
plan to meet Mir. Morgan, recently
Consul General at Hamburg.
In honor OF Miss Lorraine Allen and
her nance, Allan MacDougall, Louis
Keller Of No. ~ West Fitty-sixth
Street gave u theatre party last night,
followed by a dance at the Club de
Niugt. In the party, which saw "A
Successful Calamity" were Miss Allen
her mother. Mrs. George Marshall
Allen; tbs Misses Caryl Hackstaf,
Maud Kahn, Genevieve Clnudenin and
Marion Tiffany, and Mr.. MacDougall,
Raymond T.. Cox. Edward sykes, Rich
ard Adams and Rodney Williams.
Mrs. Henry Payne whitney rave q
tea yesterday afternoon at her studio,
No. y West Eighth street, in honor or
the COinDCtltOIS VINO nave won pllIes
at the Decorators Exhibition held by
the Friends Of Young Artists. The
exhibition Will continue until neNt
Tuesday.
Another Of the Wednesday Evening
Dances. organized by Mrs. Lindsey
Tappin and Mrs. George B. Knight
Wade, was held last night ut Shcrry's.
Miss Caroline Morgan gave a dinner
Last night at No. SCI Park Avenue.
afterward taking her guests to hear
Alfred Noyes Tecite his poems In Gar
negie Hall
one OF the series ot afternoon
dances organized by Miss Bertha
Draper King was held yesterday at
the COtcrie Club. The ~patronessos OF
thls series are Mrs. Anthony j.. DreKel
Biddle IT,, NicOmtCsse j.. Henri dc
Sibour. Mrs. Preston Gibson, Mrs.
George !. Gould and Mrs. Wesley
Merritt.
The War Relief Sewing Class. or