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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25

for the big drive. They sold out their
paper knitting bags almost instanter.
turning S35 into the treasury. And
then they devoted their energies TO
disposing Of flowers.
TOday's society calendar holds innu-
merable affairs-au over the TOP"
open air dance in the plaza, by way
Of celebrating the big Red Cross drive;
a dansant in Hotel Sheldon lobby, ear
lier this afternoon; the children's par
ty at the ElEs' home by Mrs. B. F.
Hammett-an annual jinks, and set
for 1880 o'clock; tea hOnOring the
seniors Of the FL Paso School for
Girls by Misses Lydia Happier and
Charlotte Ormsbee; a dancing party
at the T. Il. Yale home, on Mckinley
avenue, for members Of Mrs YALE
Y. W. tag team and their invited
guests; the senior high school play.
"A Full House," the Country club
dinner and dance tonight: a Red Cross
benefit in Clint. ST. Mary's school en-
tertainment this afternoon. and the
Seventh cavalry dance at the Khaki
club.
In prospect are some allurinE fes-
uVities, though they are, Of course, for
some worthy cause
Mr.. and Mrs Winchester Cooley have
given their home for a big lawn fete
Thursday evening, when a huge plat
form is 10 be erected for dancing and
all manner OF embryonic charming di-
versions viii be provided benefit
to the babies at the CloudcrOft sana-
tOrium. This bids fair TO be the most
important date on the weeks calen-
dar, aside from graduation gaieties.
The pageant TO be presented as
beautiful incident 20 the Ell Paso
School for Girls commencement
Making Of City-wiu transport
most OF the prominent citizens TO Aus
gin Terrace Tor the spectacle on Mon
day evening.
Tt is also on Monday that the Misses
Nellie and Lola Bess Smith are Civ
ing a tea for some Of their friends
who are seniors at FL Paso high.
With Tuesday comes another antici-
pated school happening when the
alumuae OF the III Paso School for
Girls holds its annual drawing room
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25

buildings before the doors are closed
for the sumner vacation
Saturday morning the School OF
Mines dedicates its flag pole ana ma
tfonal and service flags, the dedtcatory
address to be made by the Rev tr- A
f. Upton, and music by the Fifth cav
airy band As the exercises are con-
cluded. a pageant and tableau Of the
allied nations viii pass in review over
the brow Of the fOothilL The com
mencement proper is to occur Satur-
day night at the University club. win
Rev. Dwight j. Bradley giving the IN
vocation. Miss Virginia l. Bean play
ing an adagio by Refs upon her violin
accompanied by her mother. MIS- v. L.
Bean: the Rev. Fuller Swift delivering
the commencement address, two vocal
numbers by Helen Cooper Williams,
with Miss Nellie May Bowen az the
piano (a) in Quelle Trine Moroide
and OBJ Ny love. it Comes on the
ski" by CIOugh-Leighter; the pres
entati0n OF diplomas by dean s. II.
Worrell, preceded by an address by
Norman Walker, president Of the Uni
versfty club An informal reception
viii follow, with dancing. in honor or
the faculty and seniors Of the school
of 8Iines-an annual courtesy the Uni
versityites extend.
On Friday. Mrs. F. Il. Todd. Of 1917
Mundy avenue. viii compliment Miss
Winifred Woods and other members
of the graduation class Of the FL PasO
School for Girls-Alfsses Mary Bryan,
Katherine Dick. Eleanor FalcOner.
LYDIA Happier, AIinda Laskiu. Mar
garet Neff, Charlotte Ormsbee and
Ruth SchWartz-with a card party,
which is causing the most pleasurea-
BILE sort OF anticipation among this
bevy Of girls for whom so many happy
functions are given.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25

Other than school affairs and Red
Cross activities. society's calendar
holds but a few added items OF in
terest
Mrs. Kenneth D. divers butterfly
luncheon Of Thursday was a beauti-
ful thing. extending 10 Mrs. A S. Bas-
combel OF san Antonio, an exceedingly
smart courtesy. Covers were marked
for Mrs BascOmbe, Mrs c. s. Maulsby,
Mrs. William Pace, Mrs. ". K. Ram
sey, Mrs. Van Wilson, Mrs. George lie
Baron, Mrs. Lamar Davis, Mrs. Frank
Lynch, Mrs. Hugh White. Mrs. l. g..
WitherspOOn, Mrs. II. Il. Stark ana
the hostess cOterie Of u.
Another visitor. Mrs. +. r Richie,
Of San Francisco fAlrs. c. G. Crews
daughter), furnished the Inspiration
for the largest happening, when Wade
Hampton chapter. e. d, c., enter
tanned with a patriotic tea at the home
OF Mrs Charles E. Bryan. Of McKin-
ley avenue. Mrs. Richie is recording
secretary Of the California division OF
the U. D. c., and a charming woman.
who enjoys great popularity in club
circles Of the northern California bay
city.
The organ recital by George Daland,
in the Church Of st. Clement Thursday
night, was another important event,
the fastener being assisted by Ada
Pierce Wiuns Of Silver City. and i.
Ivan Sorreu, violinist
The Thrift Stamp club Of Martha
Washington circle. Spirits Of 'T6. gave
q card party at the home Of Mrs. J.
D. Walters. prospect avenue, Wednes-
day night; and there were other en-
Joyable smaller affairs calendared-
among them Mrs. II. Hayes Watson's
compliment 60 the members Of the
Friday Knitting club. The Nine Nifty
Nitters dispensed with their weekly
tea and usual work, 10 DO Red Cross
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25

For Sunday Chicken Dinner or de-
lfci0us enchilados telephone now TO
No. %. Valley Tea Garden, TsIeta.-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25

Beginning June the Red Cross
activities at the workshop win be
confined largely 20 morning labor.
Mrs Horace ". BrOaddus, director OF
W0man's work for this city. announces
that the fourth floor Of the White
House VIII be open from to u a. m.
when all VIII be urged to devote three
hours for five days in helping the
boys who stop neither for heat nor
rain of bullets and liquid fire-day or
night Those who find II impossible
TO attend during the morning viii find
In The Red Cross circle Of st. Clement
a place TO drop in afternoons-the
members plan 20 go unflaggingly on,
the summer through
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-05-25

for the big drive. They sold out their
paper knitting bags almost instanter.
turning s35 into the treasury. And
then they devoted their energies to
dispOsiug Of flowers.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
80 az 80 IsbY

ness session, Mrs w. O. Mendenhall,
Fourteen Minute Woman talked. A
social hour was enjoyed. Fourteen
members were present.
The Loyal Daughters class of First
Christian church will meet Monday
evening with Mrs. John Schattel. IA
North Twelfth street. All members
are requested to be present.
The u. c. T. social club will meet
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. w. F.
McClelland at her home. 900 College
avenue. Members are asked to come
prepared to sew for the Red Cross.
The Hospital aid society held bust
ness meeting yesterday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Horace Kramer
Officers were elected as follows: Pres.
ident, Mrs. e. G. Hill; first vice-presi
dent, Mrs. Horace Kramer; second
vice president, Mrs. o. F. Ward; chair
man Of the executive board. Mrs
George Eggemeyer. The purchasing
committee is composed Of Mrs. Eugene
Price. Miss Clara Pound and Mrs
Ward. The next meeting will be with
Mrs. George Reid.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
MAN SAVES WIFE
in NICK OF TIME

MY wife was unable to eat even
the lightest food, and had fallen away
to a living skeleton. She could not
even keep doctors medicine on her
stomach and was tortured with pain.
On the recommendation of a friend I
bought bottle of Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy and she is all right now and
has gained forty pounds 1t is a
simple, harmless preparation that re-
moves the catarrhal mucus from the
intestinal tract and allays the inflam-
nation which causes practically all
stomach, liver and intestinal ailments,
including appendicitis. One dose will
convince or money refunded. Thistle
thwaite's Drug Stores.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
WATCH OUT IF YOU
DID NOT PAY TAX

Twenty field onhcers, working out
OF the ONCE Of Peter J. Kruger. at In.
dianapolis, internal revenue collector
for the sixth district which comprises
SO counties In the state, including
Wayne county, arc being echooled in
the special dragnet work outlined by
the government ut Washington to dis
cover income tax slackers who have
failed to make their returns.
The drive of the field force viii
start next week for the collection OF
special delinquent tax, and this will
be followed by q rigid drive for delin-
quent income tax.
The internal revenue office has de-
clared that there are believed to be
a large number of persons who failed
to make their income tax returns as
required by law, and that no leniency
will be melted out to those who have
wilfully followed this course.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05

surely proved to be. feel better and
stronger in every way since taking it,
and the annoying symptoms have disap-
peared. ~ Mrs. M. Golden, 925 Ma
poleon St., Fremont, Ohio.
Such annoying symptoms as heat
flashes, nervousness, backache, head
ache, irritability and "the blues, may
be speedily overcome and che system
restored to normal conditions by this
famous root and herb remedy Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
If any complications present them
selves write the Pinkham Medicine Co.,
Lynn, Mass, for suggestions how to
overcome them. The result of forty
years experience is at your service and
your letter held in strict confidence.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
William Haberkern to
Represent Richmond

William Haberkern. a high school
junior, will represent Richmond in the
district high school discussion con
test to be held in Rushville Friday
evening Rushville. Milroy, Newcastle
Shelbyville and Richmond will be rep
resented.
The subject of the discussion will
be. What Method Should the United
States Use in Financing the War;
The winner of the district discussion
will be entered in the state contest
at Bloomington.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
Richmond Boy Scouts
to Mobilize Saturday

Mobilization Of all Richmond boy
scouts has been called by Sam Vigran
at his store, Saturday at IL o'clock.
Vigran said that any scout, regard
less of what troop he belonged, should
report, as the meeting was in the in
terest of the Liberty loan drive. The
boys will do their bit" he said.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
Liberty Pastor Speaks
at Chapel Exercises

Rev. J. c. Hayes of Liberty, spoke
at the chapel exercises at the high
school Friday morning. A musical
program was given by the junior high
school orchestra.
Principal J. H. Bentley talked on the
thrift stamp campaign at the Garfield
school chapel exercises Friday.
The high school orchestra will go to
Campbellstown Friday evening to fur.
nish the music for a Red Cross meet
ing
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
S. A. PRoRST WILL SPEAK

EATON, Ohio, April SIS. A. Probst
district superintendent of the Anti
Saloon league, will attend luncheon
to be given here Friday evening at an
Eaton restaurant by the county dry
forces. Plans for the coming dry cam
paign will be discussed at the
luncheon.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05

All women Of the city should
attend the Liberty Loan mass meet
ing to be held IN the Coliseum to-
morrow evening at 1880 o'clock.
Women are taking an active part In
this campaign and attendance at
these meeting will add enthusiasm
TO the work. Well known speakers
which are sent out from Indianapo.
lis, will give addresses.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05

Six years OIL age anu
had all the symp-
toms incidentto that
change-heat flash
es, nervousness, and
was in a general run
down condition, so
it was hard for me
to do my work.
Lydia E. Pinkham s
V Vegetable Com
pound was recon-
mended to me as the
best remedy for my
fro.1bIao which II
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
COBB FOR CONGRESS.

Ell PASO, Tex, April So. L. Cobb,
collector of customs for the Ell Paso
district, telegraphed his resignation
to Secretary Of the Treasury McAdoo
last night and announced his candi-
dacy for congress from the sixteenth
Texas district.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05

ment Of tho city BY tho German long
range gun begins before the matinee
hour and also that the place of amuse..
mont be Immediately evacuated IL
the Smelling begins during the perform
ance. This il q modification of an
order issued yesterday when the en-
tire prohibition of matinees was
announced.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
Paris Police Permit
Matinee Performance

PARIS, April 6-The Paris police
authorities have decided to allow
rnrfiaee performances in the theatres
% usual on condition that the doors
81. ~ lot be opened when q lombard
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05

finger and there you are-pain.free
and happy, with the toe as smooth and
corn-free as your palm. "Gets-It" is
the only sure way-the way that never
fails. 1t is tried and true-used by
millions every year. 1t always works.
"Gets-It" makes cutting and digging at
a corn and fussing with bandages.
salves or anything else entirely un-
necessary.
''Gets-It" is sold by ~ druggists
(you need pay no more than % cents),
or it will be sent direct by e. Lawrence
& Co., Chicago, Ill.
Sold in Richmond and recommended
as the worlds best corn remedy by A.
G. Luken & Co., Glen Thistlethwaite,
Conkey Drug Co.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
"SEE sGETS-IT' PEEL
OFF THIS CORN"
Leaves The Toe a. Smooth A The
Palm Of Your Hand.

The corn never grew that "Gets-It"
will not get. It never frritates the
flesh; never makes your toe sore.
Just two drops Of "Gets-It" and presto!
the corn-pain vanishes. Shortly you
can peel the corn right off with your
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
THAT CHANGE IN
WOMAN'S LIFE
Mrs. Golden Tells How /,
May be Passed in Safety
and Comfort.

Fremont, OF was passing through
the critical period of life, being forty
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05

Your son and your neighbours son
are calling for help. Will you heed
It?
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05
LADY PETRE

Trust in God-but buy Liberty
Bonds.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-05

Officers were elected at the meet
ing of the Aid society of Second Eng
lish Lutheran church yesterday after
noon held with Mrs. stephen Shank
at her home. Mrs j. F. Holiday was
reelected president; Mrs. Andrew
Burgess, vice-president; Mrs. Chris
tian Wellbaum. treasurer; Mrs. Laura
Burgess, secretary: After the busi-
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-11-15

These hats are distinctly youthful
In design-the breezy young American
is written in their smart lines and
simple construction. Most of the hats
Of this character are made of silk or
satin-Satin is, in fact, in the ascen-
dent-but they may be made Of other
fabrics, as brOadclOth, duvetyn, velvet,
and occasionally fur fabrics, or other
Of the soft and very pliable materials
which are used in coats and frocks
For the young woman at school more
appropriate little group could hardly
be assembled than the four models
shown above.
At the top sprightly small hat is
made of satin. 1t has soft crown
and narrow brm plated and turned
up at the front Two strands Of these
colOred wooden beads that milliners
have so often found a place for on
this seasons hats are festoOned
across the front
The tam in all sorts of interpreta-
tons, from the most casual to the
most dignified of styles, appears in
millinery for both maid and matron.
AT the left Il tam made of navy blue
taffeta reminds one of the flat hats
of the navy. 1t has a corded band
about the head and many girls can
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-11-15

wear this shape becomingly. At the
right silk hat has fine plated
frill about the face and plated rib
bon--pulIed out 81 that only the
marks Of the paits are Ieft-is tied
about the base Of the crown. Hats
like these are made in cOlorS to match
suits and frocks, or in blacks. Very dark
brown and black hold commanding DO
sitiOnS in youthful millinery and these
hats are expected to do much service.
The remaining hat is a dreSsier bit
of girlish headwear It's underbrim is
faced with shirred crepe ge0rgette,
and loops Of ribbon cover the smooth
fabric on the upper brim, which might
be either satin or velvet. Having
gone to the extravaganza of looppd
ribbons and shlrrings. this hat con
serves in the matter of trimming and
makes Il silk ornament and tassel a
fauItleSS finish
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-11-15

every point of the compass. Even pow
Crty has rarely impressed upon us with
such drastic emphasis the need 10
spend wisely and we'll.
Apparel is not the only branch Of
industry that demands judgment and
caution in spending. We have SOmer-
saulted from nation oc eXtravagant
individuals to one of thrift and
.hrcwdness.
Skirt Struggle is Ended.
It is probable that America has won
out in the length of the skirt. The
short French garment diu not 60. It is
worn by war workers as part of their
uniforms, but the great majority Of
women accept the desire Of the Amer
lean designers to launch an ankle
Iongth skirt.
Those who have been criticized for
exploiting this design at 4 time when
the conservation OF wool is necessary
insist that they can cut such q skirt
out of less material than the short,
lluring one which has been the fash
ion. An extremely narrow, short skirt
has proved to be an impossibility be-
cause OF the manner in which it rides
above the knees when one is seated
There is an immense amount Of vel
ccteen, also soft velOurS, velvet and
heavy satin. One does not have to use
wool in order to have a warm or fash
ionable gown or suit Vclyeteen has
been accepted as a fabric for the com
mOncst kind of usage, and it serves in
the early morning Tor coat suit with
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-11-15

The debutante ana her youthful
friends are entitled to a few of the
keen Joys of life, even in war times
With sweetheartS overseas, or in
training camps. and days filled with
war work and letter writing, she GER
tainly earns the heart-healing joy that
is TO be gathered from new party
frock. And the party frock is easier
to make at the home than other frOckS,
excepting, of course, house dresses; it
is for this reason not an extravaganza
in war times.
\ very pretty model is Illustrated
here of a frock that ought to inspire
any girl with a desire to make it for
herself. Crepe georgette, plain and
printed, Il little taffCta silk and a bit
Of embroidery in silk make up its an
alySis so far as materials are con-
cerned. All the sewing, including the
lOng-stitch embroidery, is simple
enough. There is an underslip of thin
silk 10 begin with, with a baby waist
which takes the place of corset
cover. The skirt of the frock is of
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-11-15
Empey learns that a streak of
yeIIow sometimes can turn all
white, He tells the unusual
story In the next instaIlment.
(TO BE CONTINUEDl
LIQUIDATEs DEBT TO FRANCE
In Sending Prune Trees to Devastated
Country, California Is Repaying
an Obligation.

California is generously sending a
million and half two-year-old prune
trees to help in restoring the French
orchards, and enough seed beans to
plant 10000 acres. Canada is under
taking the planting Of thousands of
Canadian naples in France. 1t is
pleasant also to know that there is to
be no lack Of outside help for the dev-
astated towns, observes Christian Sci
ence Monitor, In stating these facts.
English and American architects are
at work on plans for new buildings to
replace those razed by the guns, both
In Belgium and in France.
The indianapolis News sees senti-
ment In the prune tree transaction. It
says: "These trees are expected to con-
vert 5000 acres into bearing orchards
in two years. It was France which, in
1856, gave to California her first
prune trees. The prune, which since
then has filed many gap on the table
of the American boarding houses, and
has borne the brunt Of many a Jest
keeps right on proving Its worth"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-11-15

plain crepe gcorgette hanging straight
from gathered wastlinc and ths
lOw-necked bodice Is OF taffeta sim
embroidered in motifs ar each side. It
slips over chcmiscttr of lace with
Il collar at the back that disappears
under the b0dicc-a very new and
pleasing feature that adds 10 the he.
comngnesS and appropriateness Of the
frOCk.
An overskirt Of wide lace falls tO
the hem of the crepe skirt and is par.
tally covered with an overdrape Of
lovely printed crepe georgctte. 1t will
be noticed that the skirt is quite long
and the neck only moderately low. II
there Is one thing more than another
that returning conQuering heroes win
admire in the American girls they are
prepared 10 adore It will be pretty
modeStY in dress. They will come
back prepared 10 make comparisons.
They are already convinced that the
Americans are the pruttiest and sweet.
est girls in The world and the girls
must see to it that they don't change
their minds.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-11-15
SCREEN FOR A SEWING ROOM
Convenience for 1cmc Not Large
Enough to Permit Of Room for
the Special Purpose.

4 convenient piece Of furniture for
lbc sewing room is Il sewing screen.
IF the house is not large enough to
permit Of setting aside one room for
thia a sewing screen is a still greater
convenience.
It is well TO have a carpenter make
the frame. though anyone handy with
tools would find it no great task. \
three-ply screen is Il convenient size
md it should be low. 50 that all its
contents may be within easy reach of
milady, who sits in Il low chair to
sow.
The screen may be covered with Gre
tonne to match the haHGings in ones
room If desired. II will then seem to
take less space in a small apartment,
as It will fall in line with other fur
Tack this cover on securely with
small braSs-headed tackS. Then make
ever so many pockets of various sizes
and fasten them securely. They will
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-11-15
FASHION HINTS

Wings have Il tendency TO be placed
ut the back of hat.
Boots will measure eight inches
from the breast of the heel.
New and smart for any umbrella is
gold crook handle.
Millinery colorings are dull and one
tone effects are favored.
Embroidering is much used, espe-
cIally in geometrical designs.
Stitching of silk or wool makes a
very attractive trimming.
On voile, lawn or organdie, cut-out
eyelet work is very good.
a beautiful cape is of cerise wool,
jersey lined with gray silk.
Organdie and brushed wool form one
OF the oldest combinations.
Very little jewelry should be worn,
but pearls are still permissible.
One may have either short or full
skirts or long and narrow ones.
Large black hats for afternoon have
iacings of blue or brown.
Some Of the most novel buttons are
covered with Japanese embroidery.
Lemon or mNuve-coiored geOrgette
Is used for luxurious sleeping suit.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1918-11-15
TAKE CHOICE OF
ANY NEW STYLES

New York,-Well, we are settled as
far as the fashions so. The designers
have done their work; now arises the
time for us 20 do our work. The pub
lie insists, writes n fashion critic, that
ir has the harder Job, or ut least that
~ the conclusion one reaches after
hearing the discussions of countless
Women for and against the purchase
Of q siag" garment.
II is not easy to buy clothes In war
time, when the slogan or iudlcious