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result that nations which allied them
selves against Germany and Austria
the forces of democracy-triumphe
over junkerdom.
Following Austria's declaration, Rus
sia mobilized her armies. On August
1, 1914, Germany declared war on
Russia and began the invasion of Lux
emburg. Two days later Germany
opened war on France and the follow
ing day Great Britain arrayed her
Contemplate little army" and mag
nifcent navy against Germany. On
August 4 the Teuton hordes overran
Belgium, and nearly all of Europe was
in the throes of bloody conflict. which
lasted until November II, 1918. when
the signing of the armistice marked the
downfall of Germany. The Russian
monarchy was overthrown during the
war and chaos now holds sway in that
country.
The war was carried to all seas and
waters, to Asia, Africa. South Amer
lea and even the shores of North Amer
lea. Italy put her strength into the,
conflict for the Allies who -battled
against Germany, while Turkey and
Bulgaria cast their lots with the Teu-
tons. In all twenty six nations were
involved in the war. These nations
were the United States. Germany,
Great Britain, France, Russia, Bel
gium, Japan, Italy, Montenegro, Ser
bia, Brazil, Rumania, Bulgaria. China,
Cuba, France, Germany, Portugal,
Turkey, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti,
Honduras, Liberia, Panama and Siam.
During the war IL ,102, 100 lives were
lost and the total casualties mounted
to 20, ,435, ,10S. In treasure the war
cost 1921 ZOO, 900, 900. Judging by the
war maps, the Central Powers were
victoriaus for four years, less ten
days. Then in 115 days Marshal Foch;
Egeneralissimo of the Allies, with the
Americans in the vanguard, smashed
the autocracy which sought to rule the
world. ,r. n,
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big for us. Then, one day, we pulled
on the cord too hard, and it broke, and
there was no one to tell us it was all
wrong, You wrote me never to come to
you again. and with the stubborn pride
of boy I took you at your word, in
stead of shaking you and making you
behave. But this is the way lives are
broken, my girl. 1t is youth fighting
blindly against its old enemy, expert
ence. Am I saying too much?'
"No." she breathed. 'Say what you
wish. Jack.
'Then I went west. to my uncle's and
worked hard for year. trying to for
get. At the end of that year 7 heard
of your marriage. You were more head
strong than I thought. child. If I had
been blessed with n year or two more,
then. / would have come back sooner,
hut, as say. fate was against us. But
il I succeeded in business. I did not
succeed in forgetting you. iopr little
ways that took the heart out of a man.
notwithstanding your bursts of temper,
we're too firmly ingrained to ever be
eradicated. That is why they call me
a homeless old bachelor. Then. one day,
T heard of your husbands death. and l
made up my mind no one would ever
yet YOU away from me again. Oh, grille.
little first love, is it too late for you to
remember the springtime we met, the
violets we picked on our first walk, and
the initials I cut on the trunk of wise
old tree that had witnessed many
equally tender scenes? Spring, and first
love? Is there anything in life more
sweet? Is the memory of it still with
you, dear?"
Mrs. Raynham took an uncertain step
forward. Jack" she said, tremulously,
because that first love was denied me
I became horrid, pessimstic person
or thought I was one. But you have
stirred the violets and bridal wreath
They have always lain on my heart
deep hidden, since that long ago. And
you still want me?" Happy tears stain
ed her cheeks.
"Want you?" The mans arms closed
around her hungrily. My girl. Does
| any man really forget his first love?"
The next complete novelette,
Arthur's Success.
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ton days, and the frogs in the bushes
were singing jolly song:
Gro ak! Cro-ak! Why sleep at night
Come out and play while the moon
shines bright.
81 dare you, and double dare you J"
hootcd Judge Owl, but Peggy only
snugglcd down n bit more cozily in her
bed. Hoo! Hoo! You'll be sorry if
you don't see the handsome young
prince added the judge. Peggy sat
up straight.
"What handsome young prince?" she
demanded. "You were talking about a
mermaid"
"The handsome young prince is in
love with the charming mermaid an
swered Judge Owl. Come quickly,
and you will hear him play his guitar
while she sits on rock combing her
hair and singing"
Peggy jumped out of bed and in a
minute was eagerly following Judge
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"A Dirty Business, However, You
Look at IT,

CUSAN MAITLAND had hardly got
~ down the stairs. before Bruno Duke
was turning over the leaves of credit
rating book and running his finger down
the "P" columns.
"No, Peter he said shortly, "no
Purvis here-get Carlton 1919 and ask
for Mr.. Jermyn."
1t took but a moment to get the num-
her and pass the receiver to Duke when
the following transpired:
"Mr. Jcrmyn? this is Bruno
Duke Yes, thank you, and you
Listen, Jermyn, do you know
a money lender named Purvis? Ban
mock purvis Barclay 937J (put
that down, Peter,) Mr.. Oscar Whim-
ple--I will, thanks.
He hung up the receiver and a mo-
ment later called Barclay Q37 j, and
getting Mr.. Whimple on the phone men
toned Jerpyn's name and asked for
information about Purvis. He listened
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THE WORLD FOR SALE
fCopvriOht. 1915, Dy Harper & Bros.J
THIS STARTS THE STORY

Flcda Druse, daughter of Gabriel
Druse, of gypsy blood. shoots in
canoe the Carlton rapids on the Sag
alac river, where it flows between the
towns of Manitou and Lebanon, in
the Canadian Northwest. She is res
cued from the whirlpools below by
Max lngolby, manager of great
interests. who has come to Lebanon
20 unite the two towns and make
them the center of com;mCrCC in the
western north On the shore she is
insutcd by Felix Marchand, a pow.
erful but disrcputablC character of
Manitou. lngolby attacks :lnr"hand,
who VOWS revenge. Flcda is claimed
BY one JCthro Fave as mis- wife,
under q gypsy custom Whirh united
them in marriage when they were
children. Fleda rejects him and a
Jealous quarrel rnsucs between Fave
and Ingolby. Marrhand stirs up "A
feud between the two towns in order
to foil Ingolby's ambitions, and plans
a clash between the two factions dur
ing the funeral of an orangcman to
be held in Lebanon. lugolDy. in dis
guise minglcs with his enemies in
Manitou. Fave reveals his identity
and Ingolby is rendered blind by
blow on the head. \ parade of Strtk-
ers from NIanitou clashes with the
funeral of Lebanon under thr pre-
text of insulting remarks by tn" 'F'
onpcmpn against their r'l'Elon,
fNIarchand. the leader, is ~ ~nur''"
through the air by Gabriel iF"S''
who has been opDointrI head con-,
stnT,o SaT "" His followers are cow"d and
return silently to Manitou after I "mT
of their priests has mad" Il" n'. .Lot
to them. Ingolby receives Wo'" t,,rn ,"",
his work at Lebanon VIII DE- ,"r, "ar.n
over by another. lnSolhN Is care"
Gov nv Flrda in her own home
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Watch for Fake silver Dollar

Counterfeit silver dollars are In cir
culation, and shopkeepers have been
warned by the banks to examine their
coin carefully. The recent rainy
weather caused them to tarnish quickly,
as the result of which they are easily
detected. Shopkeepers at Chester,
Eddystone, Marcus Hook and the south
ern part of the city report many in cir
culation.
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DREAAlLAND DADHENTURES--ByD Daddy
"THE CHARMING MERMAID"

I'm this adventure Pcggv, Billy,
Judge Oml and Bdiky Sam help
handsome yonng prince n his wooing
of beautiful mermdid.)
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Continued tomorrow
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
Births, maFFtages,
Deaths
Notices Mag Be Phoned Until I p
m. Nam $500, Branch 9. e.
LAST RITES HELD
FOR R. c. NASAHL

Funeral services for Robert G.
Nasahl, chief clerk of the engineer
property office, purchase, storage,
and traffic division, general staff, at
the War Department, were held this
morning at his home, 81 V street
northwest. Following the services at
his home requiem mass was celcbrat-
cd at o'clock in -. Martins Cath
oliC Church, North Capitol street and
Rhode Island avenue. The services
were conducted by the Rev. Eugene
A. Hannah. Interment was in Glen
wood Cemetery.
Mr.. Nasahl, who was twenty-seven
years old, died Friday at his home.
Mr.. Nasahl was the son Of Gottlieb
NJ. NNasahl. we'll known in this city.
He was raised and educated in this
city and entered the engineer corps
OF the army February II, 1917, as a
clerk. He remained in the general
engineer depot at the War Depart
ment until November I 1918. when,
upon completion of the organization
OF the purchase, storage, and trahtc
division, general stsh, he was trans
ferred to that division as its chief
engineer property clerk.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
100000 SCOUTS
START Jobs DRIVE

-Four hundred thousand Boy Scouts
cf America under the leadership Of
canes Z. West. of New York, chief
scout executive. start in this week
on a whirlwind nation wide campaign
in behalf Of the War and Navy De-
partments.
The boys are asked. through the
h-aChinery of their IS 600 troops, to
Canvass every city and town in all the
States CT the Union, and TO enroll
definitely all employers great and
J small VINO will declare their wiling
NESS 10 re-employ their home coming
soldiers and sailors. Col Arthur
" oods assistant to The Secretary of
Var. in charge Of securing employ
UleRt for returned lighting men. will
direct the Washington end Of the
drive.
As Mr- West says in his letter TO his
scouts The Boy Scouts of America
ere maintaining a splendid record
--for service under the slogan The war
i5 over. but our work is not The
Var Department has presented to US
nation wide opportunity for a piece
of service which, ! am sure. will ap-
peal to every scout as being very
riuch worth while.
1T Is desired that every employer
Of labor-stores. factories. business
houses. and individuals-join in an
effort 10 have Zoe per cent OF former
employers express their Willingness
10 take back men i'm their employ
who left 90 serve in the great war"
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
BIRTHS

SONS. -.-
Laurence ". and Anna c. Harris
AloyEius J. and Annie F. Cahey.
George W. and Francis =. Livcrsay.
Matteo and Sanra n. D'Antonia-
Albert r. and Lydia A. Glow.
John y. and Mabel r. Crideo.
George c. and Helen Burns.
William j. and Clara J. Armstrong.
Harry l. and Lillian. WannaIL
Randolph H and Margaret Woods.
Frank r. and Ida NJ. SchewrinE
John H. and Frances Mex. Phillips.
Karl T. and Helen p Pitt
Harry r. and Pauline n. Montgomery
John A. and Maria c. Lynham.
Joseph r. and Mollie kisseleh.
Arthur and Irene Colbert
Samuel s. and Julia l. Bacon.
DAUGHTERS.
James s. and Catherine r. HiEdon,
John W. and Clara Grady.
Alfred and Jessie 2. Diane
Luther l. and Louise V Cleveland.
Thomas J. and Nora Burke
Lloyd n. and Eleanor Watts.
Jacob z. and Mary z. VoEel
George n. and Mary V. Steele
John ". and Margaret A. Stewart
Domcnico and Angela SampoFna
Salvatore and Vita Di Misa Russo.
William =. and Josie 7. H RaEan.
Elmer W. and Annie w Lang
James n. and Dive Hollaway
Francis W. and Mary E. Hart
William c. and Mary n. Gallon.
John A and Beatrice Harris.
Jaspar II. and Ella Holmes
George ". and Theresa Z. Cook
Everett and Anna Pratt
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
John G. CAPERS.

Funeral services. for John G. Cap
ers, nationally known as an attorney
and political leader, were held yes
terday afternoon at his home, 1855
r street northwest. The services
were conducted by the Rev. J. Hen
ming Nelms, pastor OF the Church OF
the Ascension.
Interment was in Rockville Ceme-
terry, where the body, Of Mr.. Cspers
was placed beside that of his son.
PaIlbearers were Senator Chamber
lain of Oregon. United States Inter
nal Revenue Commissioner Roper,
Judge Howry. Of the Court Of Claims,
Admiral Braisted, DR.. A. B. Hooe, and
Gen. Douglas Simms.
Mr.. Capers died Friday at his home
as the result OF a stroke OF para
lysis
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
MARRIAGES

William Atkinson Bickford. 45, OF Memphis
Tenn, and Mabel Lee Morrison, 80 The
Rev. J. n Hamilton.
Hillsrd Clarke smith 80. and Minerva
Virginia pahn, IS, both Of Richmond,
Va. The Rev. X. D. Mitchell.
Daniel q. Campion, 39. Of Springfield
Mass. and HarrieUe Jones Burnette %
OF Bedford. Va. The Rev. r. J. Winter.
Raymond %. Dorm, q. and Mary d. stem
gel ls both OF Baltimore, Nd. The
heF. y ternellison-
Frederick g. Frost, -. Of Quantico. Va
aud Nits Conner, g, Of Linden, Va. The
Rev. }. Z. BrisEs
Albert Schroeder. 20 Of Cleveland Ohio
and Margaret Ellington. %. or Brent
wood. Nd. Judge r. r. Terrell
Russell G. DiehI. IS. and EstcEe C. Tomp-
Iln1, 3. both OF th.s city The Ecv.
Fred q. Howard. "G. md o. anita NI'es. l..
both Of this city Tho Rev. L. Haycs
Sostph h. ArLcgl -. snu JcnnIs Joucs
Junn Cham .G, b0'h ~ this City. The
Rev. !. r. Eckenrodc
s. Webster Adsmg, 81 md Emma L Con
nor ~ both OF this city. The Rev e
stephen P. Mcdonald. 81. and Irsas Z
Mcdonald 81. Of Weston. v. Va The
Albert ?. Howard, IS. Of Farmvillc. Va.
and Emily smith. S. Of Wilmington.
del, De-. p The p Rev, H. F Down.
g. both CT thi- city Tho Rct. n. a
V ". Webb. IS. Of Greenfield Mass an
Va The Rev. }. T. Brtgyz
RAJ mond Carl DcmP9cy, sI and Bessie
Yay BAILEY, IS, both Of tht5 city. The
Gilman 3. Howe 60. and Alice r. Weave.
20. both OF this city The Rev. c. z.
Malcolm Sebeker Stewart "a Of Davsn-
port, Iows and Margaret Darlington
Laurens, . i~'h Of this city Thr
Rev, J. J. Dimuu.
Leslie Z. Sian =. OF New York. ana
Mae Lyon, =. Of Kingston Pa The
Rev. II. 2. Downs.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
! AERIAL STOWAWAY
FIRED FOR EXPLOIT

NEW YORK, Sept. S.-WilIiam w
IT3allantyne. the first aerial stowaway
has been sentenced for his crime -
according TO news just received from
London. the twenty -tN-O-y year-old
1Sorth Country English lad. who hid
between the gas bags OF the British
-pcrdirigible R-34 and made the first
balloon fight across the Atlantic as a
stowaway, has been deprived Of his
posltion as q member Of the dirigible's
crew.
This sentence was rendered by
Major G. n. scott commander OF the
lt3s during 2 formal investigation in
which The stoWawsy was most Sc
Crely IectUFcd.'
81 would sooner had six months on
bread and water was the dismal
or1ment of Ballantyue. after he had
TEEN pgraCec out OF the orderly room.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
MRS. N. C. DANF0RTH.

Mrs Marcia c. Danforth, wife Of
J. Harry Danforth, civil war veteran
and for ffty-three years an employe
OF the Treasury Department, died yes
terday afternoon at her home, 2129
Eighteenth street northwest, follow
ing an illness of three weeks. Flu
neral arrangements viii be made upon
the arrival of Mrs. Danforth's daugh-
ter, Mrs. Esther L. Wrightson, whose
home is in Chicago.
Mrs. Danforth was born in Orleans
county, n. Y, January is, 1S4s.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08

Double Size Wool-Finish
Blankets, made by the Column
bia mills. White and gray,
with pink or blue borders. Pair,
$3.50.
7OxSO Fine Block Plaid Part
Wool Blankets, made by the IA
nous North Star Wooden Mills.
In blue, pink, tan, gray, rose,
red and black or black and
white. Pair, S12.s5
Double size Beacon Plaid and
Novelty Blankets, n two and
three tone combinations Of Law
ender, tan, French gray, blue,
pink, black, scarlet and copen.
Pair, $s.S5.
Fifth Floor Ian
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
New ArtGOOds

Stamped All-linen Guest
Towels, in new designs for
French embroidery and
sCalloping to finish the
ends. At 75c.
Ready-made Stamped Pill
lowcases, with 2-inch hens.
Easy, effective designs 10
work. Pair, SIPS.
A new lot of Bucilla out
fits, consisting Of so many
dainty things for baby and
the hope chest" Floss
enough to complete the
work is included. At 35c
to 1925.
Our line Of Stamped
Gowns is very complete.
Many dainty flesh-colored
gowns, combinations and
corset covers are included.
Some in white. Also pa
jamas. See the selection.
At s1.OO 10 $3.50.
fSo%oSr.@nLaHSburgh & Bro.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
FlanneIette
Underwear
For Cold Weather

Flannelette Night Robes
in a large variety of styles,
in white or dainty stripes.
High or V necks; trimmed
with fancy braid and hem
stitching. At SI.95, $3.50
and S2.95.
Flannelette Night Robes
in white or dainty stripes.
In extra sizes. At $2.95.
Flannelette Underskirts in
all-white, with scalloped
r1ffles or pink or blue
stripes, with hemstitched
ruffles. Special at 79c.
FIannelette Underskirts in
white or colors. Regular and
extra sizes. At CSC, $1.25
and $1.50.
Third Floor
LalSburgh & Bro.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
BObbed
Hair!

All the comfys of
the little ones are
carefully locke d
after in our beauty
S 10 P. Miniature
chairs and a man
a.tten ant who
thoroughly under
stands that children
are annoyed by too
much fussing, make
this the ideal place
to bring the kiddies.
Third Floor
: LanSbufgh & Bro.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08

Double Size Part-WooI Blan-
kets, in white, gray or plaids,
in shades Of pink, blue, tan or
gray. Sizes, 6sxsO. 6sxsO. 7OxsO
and 7sxs4. Pair, $1,000.
Double Size White Part Wool
Blankets, with 4-inch eolored
silk bindings to match the blue
Or pink borders. Pair, $3.50.
smsO School Blankets, in
gray, piaids or white. At $500
to $500 pair. In white or
gray part wool, at pair, $3.50.
& Bro.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
School TOgs for Little Girls
MddieS' and Dresses They Need

MILDLY blouses, made Of
Lonsdale jean, in a large va
riety of styles. Sizes, s to
% years. At S1.95. $3.50,
and S2.95.
MILDLY skirts, of Lonsdale
jean, in full pleated style
with waist. Sizes, 6 to IA
years. At S1.95 TO S2.95.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08

Children's rain capes of rubber
lied satin with hoods. Sizes, 6
to Ia years, in navy, at $3.50.
In tan, at S2.95.
Gym bloomers of good quality
black satine, with patent fasten-
ers. Sizes, ID to 20 years. At
S1.95.
Coats of cheviot or zibeline with
velvet collars. Sizes, 8 to Il years.
At S14.95.
Children's all-wool serge dresses
in pleated models, finished with
hand embroidery. Sizes, 6 to Ii
wears. At $3.50.
ThiFd F3GoI- -LauSburgh & Bro
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
LEMON JUICE
TAKES OFF TAN
Girls. Make bleaching lotion
if skin is SunbUned,
tanned or freCkled

Squeeze the juice Of two lemons
ounces Of Orchard White. shake
vfl and YOU have a quarter pint
% the hest freCkle and tan lotion,
md complexion besutiier at very.
very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and
~ drug store OF toilet counter viii
@upplv three ounces OF Orchard
White for a few cents. Massage this
weetlY fragrant lotion into the
Eace. neck. arms and hands each day
and see how frcCkies. EunbuTn.
srindburn and tan disappear and
how clear, soft and white the skin
becomes. Yes u IS harmless.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08

MILDLY regulation one-piece
dresses, of Lonsdale jean,
in all white or white with
navy collars. Sizes, 6 to IA
years. At $685..
Misses regulation dresses
of gingbam or white linon.
Sizes, ID to 1S years. At
S4.95 and S5.95.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
I8ERESFORD DIES
VISITING SCOTLAND

hefCsioru died while on a visit to
the Duke of Portland at LanEweH.
Caithness, Scotland. Death was due
10 spopleNy.
Admiral Beresford was created a
baron by King George in the New
ear honors announced December 81.
1918. He assumed the title OF Baron
Beresford Of Metemmeh and Curragh-
more.
Admiral Beresford was born in
ireland, February 10. 1876. He was
the second son of the Rev. John
Bere-ford, fourth marquis or Water
i9rd. In the bOmbardment of Alex
'nG-i0 IN 1852 ne commanded the
'-.'oT. and was specially mentioned
.pr ..aiIantTy. Later ne served on
'crj Wolseley's STAFF in the Nile expe-
diuon and commanded a naval bri-
gade at Abu Hiea, Abu krU and Ne
tcmmeh
TIe became lord commissioner of the
sdmiralty in 1856, but resigned two
wears later because of difference Of
opinion with the government in re-
gard TO the strength Of the feet. He
served three terms in Parliament, and
was well known as writer on naval
and international affairs
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
Real Reductions on
Women S Shoes
$6.85
Values Up to $50

A sale that surpaSSeS any
We have had for some time.
Materials-Black, brown or gray
kidskin and gunmetal finish, in tan
or brown. Some with buckskin
and others with cloth tops.
DeseriptiOn-Goodyear welted,
hand sewn soles and military, Gu
Dan, Baby French or full French
heels. Broad, medium, or narrow
toes.
This sale will be held for only
two more days-tomorrow and
Wednesday. So come early and
buy several pairs.
All sizes. Lengths from 2 to 8.
Widths AAA to D.
Second Floor
Lansburgh & Bro.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
DEATHS

sEGERsoH-'On Saturday, Sept. 8, 1913.
a. p m. at her residence, eos A st.
8 z, NARY NINCENTIA, daughter Of
the tate Christopher and Mary SeGersou.
Funeral Tuesday. Private. g.
WEBsTER-0n Monday. September 8.
1913, IN this city. EETTIE NJ, wife Of
the late Eugene B. Webster.
Funeral services Will be held from the
home OF her daughter. Mrs. Goidie Gates.
260i I street northwest, Wednesday. 2
p. m. Friends invited. 90
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
DEATHS

Theodore !. Lund. mos as K st ne.
Katie E Rogers, IS yrs. 1881 ? 81 nv,
Albert Wltzcben, IS yrs. Naval HOSPITAL
Elizabsth Ammon. 81 yrs. e25 10th st. Sc
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
Blankets at Lower Prices
Than Will PreOdI Later On

72xs4 All-Wool Blankets, in
white or large block plaids, in
blue, pink or French gray.
Wide satin binding to match.
Pair, $500.
The Washington times., 1919-09-08
Fine All " ool Silrer-
tone, Yard, $4.98

Full 81 inches wide and very
desirable for. suits, capes or
coats. Comes in navy, black,
beaver, Victory blue, marine
or copen.
F7o6a- FRi5f La1Sburgh& Bro.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-05-15
RUDICK BUYS
Interest of John Luchini in Republic
Billiard Hall Bought by Partner.

On Monday Frank Rudick became
sole owner of the Republic billiard
hall, located over the Glass a Han
nah hardware, 10y the purchase Of the
interest of his partner. John Luchini.
For the past two and half years
the two men had conducted the bill
lard hall under the firm name of
Luchini & Rudick. and during that
time had enjoyed a large patronage
which they constantly sought to ln-
crease by charging the billiard hall
and installing new tables. and other
wise improving the place.
Mr. Rudick, the new owner, is now
installing the latest type of exhaust
fan, which promises TO meet with the
approval of the patrons Of the place
This fan VIII not only keep the bill
lard hall cool and comfortable dur.
ing the summer months, but viii
change all of the air In the hall every
/ five minutes He is also contemplate
ing other changes and improvements
which ne feels will meet with tn,
hearty approval of his patrons
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1919-05-15
CONCERT MONDAY
Girls Glee Club Gave Annual Concert
on Monday Evening.

The Girls Glee club of Alma col
lege gave its annual concert Monday
.evenng at the Presbyterian church
to large audience, which greatly en-
joyed the various musical numbers.
The program consisted of the fol-
lowing numbers:
"Nymphs and Fawns." (H Benz
berg) )-Glee Club.
Duet-"The Light Castanets,' (H
Parker)-Misses Green and Forrest.
er.
Reading ga Pleasant Half Hour
on the Beach Miss Blick.
(a) Sweet and Low" CRogers)
(b) June" Chadwick l-Glee Club
Piano solo-"lmpromptu," (Hahn)
Miss Purdy
Rest Thee or This Messy Pillow,
! (Smart) )-Glee Club.
"Barcarolle," (Kucken) -Glee Club
Quartet-"Summer Wind" (Har
ris)-Misses Green, Hawes, Moore
and Forester.
Reading-"Betsy Holden's Burg
lars, Miss Blick.
"Hark, HarH, My Soul" (Rutenber
-Glee Club.