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The Washington herald., 1918-09-12
Free Oatmeal Prescription Does
Its Work Overnight.

New York: 1t Is my own discovery
and It takes just one night TO get such
marvellous results" says Mae Edna
wilder, when her friends ask her
about her wonderful complexion and
the improved appearance OF her hands
and arms. You can do the same
thing IL you follow my advice" she
says. Il IeeI il my duty to tell every
girl and woman what this wonderful
prescription did for me- 1 never tire
OF telling others just what brought
ABOUT such remarkable results Here
Is the Identical prescription that re-
moved every defect from my face,
neck, hands and arms, Until you try
you can form no idea of the mar
Te!oJs Change 1t win make in Just
one application. The prescription
which yOu can prepare at your own
home is as follows: Go to any grocery
and get ten cents worth Of ordinary
oatmeal. and from any drug store a
bottle Us DrIwiliO Prepare the oat-
mea, as directed in every package
Of D=rwillO and apply night and morn
ing The first application will aston
ism you. It makes the skin appear
transparent, smooth and velvety
especially recommend il for a salIow
skin, freckles, tan, sun spots. coarse
Icrrs, rough skin, ruddiness, wrinkles,
aId. in fact. every blemisb the face
bands and arms are heir to. If your
EeCk or CFest is discolored from ex-
EOSu-e. apply this combination there
and tEH Objectionable defect will dis
Hppsa"- ic IL absolutely harmless and
VIII me- produce or stimulate a growth
or hair No matter how rough and
unEHirIv the hands and arms. or
what abuses they have had through
hard work and exposure to sun and
wind. this oatmeal-Derwillo combina-
tion will work a wonderful! trans
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How to Make
Your Own Complexion
Treatment at Home

formation in IL hours at the most.
Thousands who have used 1t report
the same results / have had"
Miss o. e. says: My complexion
was poor and my skin rough My
neck. chest, hands and arms were
application Of this wonderful Dervilo
oatmeal combination convinced me
that my poor complexion and skin
olemishes would soon be a thing Of
the past. In a few weeks all these
unsightly defects had entirely dis
appeared and I shall always use 1t
TO keep my complexion at Its best
all the time. I have recommended il
to my girl friends and they are just
as enthusiastic over il as am We
all use it before going to the theater,
dances or parties, and it's worderfui
what difference 1t makes In our ap-
pearance."
Mrs. G. B. writes: Oatmeal ard
Derwillo have worked miracles with
my complexion. had many de-
spised wrinkles and a sallow. rough
skin. My hands and arms were COW
cred with freckles. After eight weeks
use OF Mae Edna Wilder's wonderful
complexion prescription these objec-
tona bic defects have entirely van
ished. / look ten years younger and
aCvise every girl and woman TO try
II and I feel confident after one or
two applications they will use it con-
ttnuallY and be just as favorablv I'M
pressed with II as l am. l recommend
1t to all of my friends"
NOTE-To get the best effect be sure to fol
low the complete directions contained in every
package f Derwilo. You have only 70 get Der
Eillo and oatmeal. You need nothing else and
il Is 30 simple that anyone can use it and so
inexpensive that any S1rl woman can afford II.
The manufacturers and druggists guarantee that
there will Be- noticeable Improvement after the
hrst application or they will refund the money.
IL Is sold in this city under money refund
guarantee By all drusgists Including Peopls's
Drus Stores and O'Donnell's Drug Stores ADV
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12
SIXTEENTH
CHAPTER.
A Good Woman" and
bad GirP' Contend for the
the Honor of Jim.

The house where the Hon. James
D. Loriiner had kept the Queen of
Smiles" for four years without being
found out by his family stands Just
aside from the city's most fashion
able thoroughfare. l pass the corner
every time l go downtown.
I did not know whether to ask for
a spinster or matron. A colored
girl admitted ME. To her, at least,
it didn't matter whether my murmur
meant Miss" or Mrs"
Presently Mary Thomas was coming
toward me across a back parlor.
Beautiful DOLL" thought /. AS she
came nearer. each of US quite con-
sciously took account of the other,
from the shape of our shoes to our
ages, in the way women have,
whether they meet in society or across
a counter. in war or in peace.
This girl. who will let Daddy Lori
mer go to Congress only IL she mar
ries his youngest son. is about as old
as / am. l realized that, charming
as she is physically. she is no vampire.
The girl has brains-which certainly
couldn't count as the weak spot I
had come to find In her.
Mrs. Dorimer?' she said in an even,
husky voice-an Ethel Barrymore
voice. II am glad to see you" She
had sense enough not to offer me her
hand. rather she indicated casually
the most comfortable chair in the
room and / dropped into IT,
1T is probably a business PROPOSE
ton which has made you call, Mrs
Lorimer?" she asked.
It's about Mr.. James Lorimer."
Then / added. Junior"
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The French Ambassador and Nine
Jusserand will entertain at luncheon
at the embassy today In honor Of Mr..
Ira Nelson Morris, the American Min
ister TO Sweden, and Mrs. Morris.
The Minister OF Sweden, Mr.. Eken-
gren, entertained at luncheon at the
Metropolitan Club yesterday in COM
pltment to Ira Nelson Morris, Amer
lean Minister to Sweden. Among the
guests were the Secretary of State,
Mr.. Lansing; Senator Key Pittman;
the Minister Of Norway, Mr.. Bryn:
Representative Julius Kahn, Colville
Barclay, charge d'araires of Great
Britain: Breckenridge Long, Third
Assistant Secretary Of State; John
Barrett, director general of the Pan
American Union; Joseph c. Grew, Of
the State Department; Jonkheer de
Beaufort, charge d'arTaires Of the
Netherlands; A. r. Nordvall, special
commissioner Of Sweden; Baron Knut
Bonde and Count Goran Rosen. first
and second secretaries Of the Swedish
legation, and Olof H. Lamm, who IL
attached to the Swedish legation.
In the evening Mr.. Ekengren went
to New York to Join Nine. Ekengren,
who Is on her way home from Edgar
town, Martha's Vineyard, Mass,
where she spent the summer. with
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cooking apples, potatoes kalc
LOWER.
cabbage
eeived in Washington besides the local bough BY nearby
of good retailers paying
morning they bought
ponndvery per and
etabes the market
EGGPLANT STRING BEANS GLUT THE MARKET.
market
occasionayand
perhaps all time 1t low family
that supplied prices comparable
eggpant
retailers
retailers should
good quality
should sell
n
published that day in the column they
Of administration.
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recently completed spec course
at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology. and is now on leave
waiting orders. Mrs. Remey was
formerly Miss Margaret Howard,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs Beale r
Howard.
Mrs. r. II. Doyle announces the
marriage OF her daughter. Alberta L.
to Mr.. Charles Edwin Jones. by the
Rev. Winter. at the Shrine OF the Sa-
cred Heart rectory. September 10
1918. Due TO recent bereavements, the
ceremony was strictly private.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Ryan. who
have been in New York for a few
days. have returned to Oak Ridge,
their country place in Virginia.
The marriage OF Miss Frances
Hoogner, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Hoogner. of Los Angeles. and
Lieut.. Clarace E. Patty, Of the Quar-
termaster Corps, was solemnized late
yesterday afternoon at the Avondale
apartments, the Rev. Charles Wood,
of the Church OF the Covenant Off
ciating
Miss Hoogner's sole attendant wa.
Miss Hazel LimburE. The bride only
reached Washin3tOn Tuesday evening,
having come from her home in Los
Angeles. when 1t was found that
Lieut.. Patty. who is stationed here
on special duty. could not well go out
TO the Coast for the wedding.
Miss Mary Duncan Gibson, daughter
! Of Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson Gibson.
entertained ten girls overnight at the
/ Gibson cottage at Cape May. \. j.,
for clam bake which was given on
the beach last night and dance
which followed. Miss Margaret Dew
, ereux, daughter of DR.. and Mrs. ].
Ryan DevereuX. and the Misses Bur-
ritt are making a more extended visit
TO Miss Gibson; and young Randall
Lee Gibson, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Gibson. has as his guest the son OF
Col Dalton, U. S. A
Mrs. Gibson and Miss Gibson will
20 to New York on September 20 for
a short visit before returning to Wash
ington. Mr.. Gibson Is with his fam
lily at Cape May for a brief stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Molcolm Douglas
Sloane have come to Washington
from New York for the winter.
Miss Dorothy Elizabeth Copenhaver,
reCreational secretary OF the Y. w. c.
A, left Wednesday night to attend
the meeting of the Eastern Field OF
War Work Council OF the Young
Woman's Christian Association In
New York.
DR.. Henry z. Jenkins, U S. N, has
been detailed to duty with the Ma
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3n the Social @orlo
By MAUD McDOUGALL.

the children. They will probably
reach Washington this evening,
though they may decide to spend a
day or two in New York. on the way
down. The Ekengrens have leased
the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ru-
dolph Kaufman, 1928 Sixteenth
street, and expect to take possession
shortly after Nine. Ekengren's return.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Nelson Morris
have been pretty constantly on the
go entertaining and being entertained
since their arrival here about two
weeks ago. Last night they enter
tained a small party informally with
Secretary and Mrs. Daniels as the
special guests.
The Secretary OF State and Mrs.
Lansing entertained a few friends in
formally at dinner last night.
Nine. Miura, the famous Japanese
singer. who Is the guest OF Mrs.
Newton Baker. divided the program
with Mrs. Baker last evening at a
recital for colored soldiers at the
Dunbar High School. This evening
she has promised to sing for the
convalescent soldiers at the Walter
Reed Hospital Nine. Miura has
never before sung four evenings in
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War Board Seat Withheld.

Charles A. Lindberg. recently candi-
date for Governor OF Minnesota on the
ticket OF the Nonpartisan League,
contrary TO expectations, will not rep
resent the Wa- Industries Board in
that State.
Chairman Baruch. Of the War In
dustries Board. announced yesterday
made.
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Anthony's address made before
committee of Congress in February,
1854
While I do not pray for snybody
or any party 10 commit oUtraEes."
said Miss Anthony, still I do pray
earnestly and constantly for some
terrific shock TO startle the women
Of this nation into a self-respect
which will force them 10 break their
yoke Of bondage and give them faith
in themselves which will make them
proclaim their allegiance to woman
first"
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succession, but she is most en-
thusiastic over the work she is do
ing for the soldiers under the
auspices of the War Camp Commun-
ity Service. She will be with Mrs.
Baker until Saturday.
The Minister OF Greece. Georges
Roussos. returned to the legation
yesterday from New York. where he
went for the Lafayette celebration
and for the reception given by the
Greeks of New York in honor of the
archbishop OF Athens.
The Spanish American club has
sent out cards for a reception at
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12
Society Women Use
New Wrinkle Remover

Since the discovery that a solution
or ordinary saxolite and witch hazel
has a peculiar effect upon wrinkled
skins, 1t has been learned that many
prominent society women all over the
country nave used this simple home
formula is: powdered saxolito, one
ounce. dissolved in witch hazel, one
half pint. Use daily as q wash lotion.
The beneficial action Of this wash
is felt at once. There's an agreeable
refreshing sensation and feeling Of
eXhiiarauon. Flabbincss and all
ard the skin soon becomes firmer and
more youthful looking. No one need
hesitate to get the ingredients at the
drug store and make the remedy her
self. FOR there arc no harmful effects
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12

the Hotel Dewey on the evening of
September l6. in honor OF the Am
| bassador OF Mexico Senior Ygnacio
Bonillas. and in commemoration of
the 1oSth anniversary of the inde-
pendence of Mexico.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Lander Fryer,
Of 1908 Livingston street. Chevy
Chase, opened their home yesterday
! for the marriage at 4 o'clock of Mrs.
Fryer's twin sister. Miss Ada Vir-
Glnia Lear. and Capt. Marion Gill
bert Donk, U. S. A. The Rev. Harvey
| Dunham of the Western Presby-
terian Church officiated. The draw
ing rooms were charmingly decor
| atcd with autumn flowers.
The bride wore costume OF
white gcorgette crepe. hand en-
broidered. and with the skirt cut
lancing length. while the tulle and
rose point lace veil were so ar
ranged as to extend into a long
train. She carried shower
boquet Of orchids and lilies of the
valley. Attending her was her
sister. Miss Kathryn Elizabeth Lear
also in white georgette.
Mr.. Ross Lander Fryer was best
man for Capt. Donk. and the wed
| ding music and that for the recep-
tion which followed was from a
| harp and violin orchestra.
The bride is the daughter of the
late Mr.. Alexander Lear and the
late Mrs. Lear of Greencastle, Pa,
and for many years residents OF
washington. Capt. Donk is station
ed at Midland. Mich, and the
journey to his headquarters will
give them the usual soldiers bridal
| trip.
Mrs. T. Q. Donaldson has received
word or the safe arrival of Brig.
Gen. Donaldson in France. Mrs.
McEllenny OF New York who has
oeen visiting Mrs. Donaldson ha.
gone to California for an extended
stay.
Mrs. Adna Chafree and her daush-
Ter Mrs. Hamilton who have been
spending few days in Washington
returned to New York last night.
Mrs Chanee whose husband was
tne ranking ohicer in the army in
ms Gay, ana who has many friends
IN washington, hopes to find a suit
:, anu TO return Tor
the winter. Just before she LEFT
Mrs. S. NJ. de Loffre, wife Of Col de
Loire. entertained at matinee
party In her honor.
Assistant Paymaster Jane, Cam
eron Hawkins. U. S. N. and Ms
Hawkins. the latter formerly Miss
Dorothea Owen. are receiving con-
gratulations on the birth of a son on
September 7. The boy is to b. named
Owen Hutchinson.
Mrs. John L. Newbold, Of the Cor.
dova. Is in New York for a few DAYS
attending the meeting Of the Esste-n
Field Of the War Work Council AZ
the Young Women's Christian As-o-
clation. at which plans win be mad
for the funds campaign, to omen
November II.
Lieut.. John Mason Remey, u, s n,
and Mrs. Remey have arrived in
Washington and are staying at HoI-
ton Arms School. Lieutenant Pemsv
who is in the aviation service ms
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Sl,500 TO MISS PAUL
FOR SUFFRAGE WORK
,Isin Of Susan B. Anthony Leaves
Money to Leader.

Fifteen hundred dollars TO further
the passage OF the federal suffrage
has been left to Alice
Paul by Miss Jessie Anthony. cousin
OF Susan B. Anthony.
Miss Jessie Anthony. who died re-
Gently in her home in Glendale. Cal.
had been a member Of the Womaas
party since its organization She fire.
quently said that the Womsn's party
in advocating suffrage by federal
amendment and in holding the party
in power responsible for the passaEe
Of the amendment. was following the
policy advocated by the great pioneer
suffrage leader, Susan B. Anthony.
In proving this she pointed tc Miss
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12
Save Your Old Felt SLippersl

Production Of felt shoes and bed
room slippers will be curtsiled under
the directions OF the War industries
Board in order to supply the incress-
ing governmental and Red Cross
needs for felts in convalescent slip
pers, hospital slippers and lumber
mems shoes.
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Save the Babies.

INFANT MORTALITY is something gh We hardly realize
of all the children born civilized countries twenty-five per cent nearly
neuarer die before they reach year, thrseVeD per
than on before they fve and nehaf before they fifteen!
We do not hesitate say that timely of Castoa would
many these precious lives Neither hesitate many these
nne deaths occason by the narcotic preparations Drops tine
andsootng contanmore less opium
morphine. They considerable quantities. deadly poisons In any
quantity they p 1etard circulation and lead cngetns Sickness
death There danger the Casto bears the signature
Ch Fletcher contains opa narcotics any kind
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rine Corps and will be stationed at
Quantico. Va. Mrs. Jenkins. who was
Miss Halle Gatewood. OF Washington,
daughter Of Medical Director and Mrs.
James Duncan Gatewood. U. S N,
will make her home in Fredericks-
burg. Va. in order to be near her
husband.
Mrs. Newbold Le Roy Edgar will
return from East Gloucester, Ma
on October Is.
Senator and Mrs. Hoke Sr,ith. Va.
have given up the home in California
street which they have occupied for
many years. will make their home at
the Brighton until they locate perma
nently,
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Market Tips for Housewives.

general market Information by
Of
to the administration
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The stars incline, but do not compel -
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Letters from Prominent Physicians
addressed to Chas. H. Fletcher

F. Pee!er, of St. Louis No, says "Ihsve prescribed
Castors and have always found an efficient
and speedy remedy"
DR.. Down. of Philadelphia Pa, al have prescribed
your CastOa practice for many with great sstfac
ton 10 myself and benefit to my PATIENTS
DR.. J. E Waggoner, of Chicago, H., says al most
heartily recommend your Cstos to the public remedy for
chiens complaints have tried and found it Of great value
Dr. Gustave A. Esengraeber of St Paul Mimi "1 have
used your Casoa repeatedly in my practice with good results
and recommend excellent lid and harmless remedy
for children
DR.. J. B. Elliott CT New York C says Having during
the past years prescribed your Caoa for nfane stomach
disorders most heartily commend its The formula contains
nothing deleeriors the delicate of children
DR.. c. G. Sprague, of Omaha Neb says: Your Castoris
is ideal medicine for children and frequently prescribe it
While the indscrrninste Of proprietary
medicines yet Csstoria exception for conditions which arise
in t.e Of children
DR.. A. PsrSo- Of Kansas City, No, "YOur Castoa
holds The Of the medical profession held by
proprietary preparation It and reliable medicine
infants and children In fact is the universal household
remedy for infantile ailments"
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Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Ryan. who
have been in New York for a few
days. have returned to Oak Ridge,
their country place in Virginia.
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Mrs. T. Q. Donaldson has received
word or the safe arrival Of Brig.
Gen. Donaldson in France, Mrs,
McEllenny of New York who has
been visiting Mrs. Donaldson ha.
gone to California for an extended
stay.
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DR.. Henry z. Jenkins, U S. N, has
been detailed to duty with the Ma
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ITo be continued,
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recently completed a spcc.,I course
at the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology. and is now on leave
waiting orders. Mrs. Remey was
formerly Miss Margaret Howard,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Beale r.
Howard.
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Molcoln Douglas
Sloane have come to Washington
from New York for the winter.
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12

Mrs. r. II. Doyle announces the
marriage OF her daughter. Alberta L.
to Mr.. Charles Edwin Jones. by the
Rev. Winter. at the Shrine OF the Sa-
cred Heart rectory. September 10,
1918. Due TO recent bereavements, the
ceremony was strictly private.
The Washington herald., 1918-09-12

Miss Dorothy Elizabeth Copenhaver,
reCreational secretary OF the Y. w. c.
A. left Wednesday night to attend
the meeting of the Eastern Field OF
War Work Council OF the Young
Womans Christian Association In
New York.
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Assistant Paymaster James Cam
eron Hawkins U. S. N, and Mrs
Hawkins. the latter formerly Miss
Dorothea Owen, are receiving con-
gratulations on the birth of a son on
September 7. The boy is to b. named
owen Hutchinson.
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BAPTIST CHURCH,
SUNDAY SERVICES

At the morning service the pastor
will discuss the subject "Christi-
anity at the Cross Roads" This will
be an analysis of the social, political,
religious changes of the present
time and an estimate of the impo-
tence and Importance of the church
in this fateful moment
At the evening service the SUBJ
just will be ''The Superman, as
the Man With Six Fingers on Each
Hand and Six Toes on Each Foo" "
This man of history is representa-
tive of the superman from MAX to
the military super-growth of Ger
many-the fulfllment of Neitsche's
philosophy. A fair yet fearless dis
cussion of hits subject Of modern
and present moment will be given.
The public invited. Evening SER
vice begins at 7:30.
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DEATH OF MISS CATER.

Miss Mamie Cater died at her
home Tuesday night at nine o'clock
after prolonged illness. Her
health has been bad for several
years but the last six months she
was confined to her bed.
Funeral services were held at the
home at half past nine o'clock We'd
nesday morning, conducted by Rev.
H. D. Corbett and DR.. ]. L. Martin.
The interment was in the family
plot at Rocky River cemetery. The
pail bearers were: 'Messrs. JAS S.
Cochran, George Douglass, ]. L..
Perrin, H. G. Smith and 7. M. Mil
ler.
Miss Mamie was consistent
member of the Presbyterian church
and her many. acts of kindness will
live in the minds of our people for
years to come. She leaves two Sis
ters, Mrs. Wilson and Miss Rebecca
Cater besides other relatives. They
have the sympathy of the entire
community.
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
For the Purpose Of Accommodating
the Public in the Matter of Max
ing Their Returns, l Will Visit
the Places Mentioned Below
on the Dates Indicated in
. .....0. .. .. :
.'....- rs Schedule.

AL l. RETURNS must be made un-
der oath of real and personal prop.
erty returned at its market value.
Persons not making their returns
between January 1, 1918, and Feb
ruary 20, 1918, ere liable to penal
ty of so per cent. This penalty will
be enforced against delinquents.
Employers are requested to return
all Of their employers after notify
ing them and getting a statement 6f
their property, .
Returns will not be taken by mail
unless they are sworn to before
some proper officer. All improve
ments or any transfer of real estate
must be reported to the Auditor.
All tax returns must be made by
school districts. So please look up
your plats and find the number of
acres in each school district. also
amount of personal property.
My Appointments Are as Follows:
Calhoun Falls, Tuesday, Feb. 5.
Lowndesville, "Wednesday, and
Thursday, Feb. 6 and 7th.
Donalds, Tuesday and Wednesday,,
Feb. 18th and 18th.
Due West, Thursday and Friday,
Feb. 18th and 18th.
E. A. Patterson will take returns
at Antrcville, and W. w. Wilson, at
Level Land.
RICHARD SONDLEY,
Auditor Abbeville County.
1-29-3wks. 2 issues.