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The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1919-04-08
.reSSmaker
Doing Her Bit

"Since l was child, I have SUI
fared with stomach trouble and gas
rio attacks. Doctors could only give
ne temporary relief. A lady l sewed
or told me of having been cured of
,imilar trouble by taking Mayr's
Wonderful Remedy. The first dose
proved to me that it would cure ME
nd it has. I am glad to recommend
: to other sufferers. It is simple
armless preparation that removes
ne catarrhal mucus from the intes-
inal tract and allays the inflamma
- v6l19 1aases practically ali
sssnn1A nvoe and intestinal all
ulu1A inelsdins Appendicitis. One
- vln convince or money re
fl1Asas yoe sale BY city Drug store
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
MISS 6. B. GREEN DEMONSTRATES FALL MILLINERY
Instructions on How tt Make Hats Interest
 Many Women.

On Wednesday of this week Miss Gladys B. Green showed some of the fine points in home millinery to an audience in the Food Hut on State street which completely filled the room. Some of the ladies present came in order to make mid-summe CT hats while oS~ers were anticipating their fall millinery. The demonstra- ton proved to be just as practical for one season as another. Miss Green demonstrated the making of a small hat from no other materials than crinoline, frame wire, and cov- ering material and also showed how to design a buckrum brim and de- Velop it into a large hat.
 Miss Green offered to give fn- structions to any group of ladies which could be arranged and which would bring their own materials in order to make their hats under in- structions.
 Yesterday a large audience was demonstration. Many of the ladies present knew how to can by the Cold Pack Method but as one lady expresses it There is always some thing new that you can learn" Some had individual problems which Miss Green endeavored to solve and sug- gestions were given for future can. ming.
 Each Wednesday afternoon a
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
SUFFRAC|STS AGREE ON LEAGUE
 OF NATIONS Draw Up Resolutions For Ratification of Amend
 ment.
MEETING HELD
 AT RIDGEFIELD
The Misses Maynard Give Hospitality At Attractive
 Country Home.

Another delightful meeting was held by the Fairfield County Suffrage 9 asso ociation yesterday at R1dgefeld, when brilliant addresses were made by party leaders, lauding the League of Nations, and resolutions drawn up to be presented to Governor Hol- comb, requesting him to call a special session for the ratification of the amendment.
 With such celever speakers as Mrs. T. J. McDernott, Democratic leader, who is in a large measure responsible for the success of the last elections and Miss Helen Varick Boswell of New York, one of the most popular Republican leaders. who is now filling out Dr. Anna H. Shaw s engagements upon the League Of Nations the large number of county suffra gists who gathered at the special meeting, had a rare treat in listening to the principles and ob- jects of both parties, as outlined by the two leaders.
 Mrs. McDermott spoke upon the subject, Why the Democratic Party Appeals to Women and noted "un- democratic'' principles of the Re publican party, calling attention to the racial and religious distinctions and to the provision of a fund for soldiers families with no appropria-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
Birthday Bio-Briefs
 Famous Women
MRS. BORDEN.

At the darkest period of the Revo- lution, New Jersey was, for a short time. full of British soldiers, and Lord Cornwallis was stationed at Bordentown- He visited Mrs Borden one day at her elegant mansion, and made an effort to intimidate her. He told her that if she could persuade her husband and son, who were then in the American Army, to join his forces. none of her property should be destroyed; but if she refused to make such exertions, he would burn her house, and lay waste her whole estate Her reply was, The sight of my house in flames would be a treat to me, for I have seen enough to know that you never injure what you have power to keep and enjoy. The applica tion of a torch to my dwelling l should regard as the signal for your departure" And such 1t was.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
TODAY'S ANNIVERSARY.

The first American flag was set ur in Porto Rico 21 years ago today July 25, 1898, by a small force ot men from the U. s. s. ship Glouces ter. The Gloucester opened the fes- tivities by throwing a few shells into the hills back of the town.
 Two boat crews were then sen ashore. The whole affair was blood less, except for the accidental shoot ing of two Porto Ricans and a cow Two Americans were entrusted with the task of hauling down the red and yellow banner of Spain, and hoistins the Stars and Stripes. A rock bar ricade, named Fort Wainwright was thrown up to protect the flag, and two men were appointed to sit on a poultry coop and guard the banner The affair was quite exciting, but mo- body hurt.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
Social JOttings

Schultz. Robert Diez, Louis Hodge and Leo Gravelin.
 Mrs. Ella Wheeler and her daugh- ter, Miss Julia, eo9 Lafayette street, will enjoy a motor trip through the Berkshires for a week.
 Mrs. R. O. Bennett, Bassick ave- nue, Mrs. Harry Van York, Lenox avenue, and A. R. Bennett of Phila- delphia and New York, are enjoying n motor trip to the Thousand Isl ands.
 Mir and Mrs. Charles Logan, Jr., of Fairfield avenue, will leave next Tuesday for Chatham Woods, where they will meet Miss Katherine Logan, who has been spending the month of July a Miss Bishops camp. They will then motor through Vermont to Lake Champlain and Lake George.
 Daniel J. Morgan and Attorney F. F. Morgan are spending two weeks vacation at Lake Mohonk, N. Y.
 Mir. and Mrs. Lewis Curtis of Wal demere avenue and Miss Marjorie DeLoss, daughter of MT. and Mrs. H. II. DeLoss, will arrive home on July 29. They have been making an ex- tensive tour of the West.
 Mrs. Elmer Beards1ey of State street, will return tomorrow from Westerly. R. l.. where she has been the guest of friends for several days.
 Women of the World War will en- certain the Old Guard club at their
 Artcr A musical program is planned and special features of interest will be introduced.
 Dr. and Mrs A. c. Tones of Wash ington avenue, will leave next Tuesday for Maine where they will spend two weeks.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. Grant Kingsbury of North avenue, are entertaining Thomas r. Forbes, Jr., of F'reeport, R. l., for several days.
 Mir. and Mrs. W. w. LockwoocAsof North avenue entertained the mem bers of the Liberty chorus at their home last night Miss Catherine De Valin, sister of Mrs. Lockwood, as sisted the host and hostess. A most enjoyable evening was spent with games, music and dancing. Sempt- ing refreshments were served during the course of the evening. Those present were Mrs. Frederick B. Grauniss, Mrs. F. Hindsley, Mrs. Reardsley, Mrs. F. Paige, Mrs. A. J. Cantfield, Mrs. Welch, Mrs John Lang, Mrs. w. B. Dungan, Mrs William Dickson, Mrs. F. Brown, Mrs R. Lafnpman, Mrs. G. White head, Mrs. r. Haines, Mrs. Sarah Arnold. Miss Mabel Breeland, Miss Dorol1y Greatrax, Miss Airline Gault Miss Catherine Suss, Miss Catherine deAbilon. Miss Fay Preston, Mrs. F. s. Hurd. Miss Anna Hartigan and Miss May McNamara-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
THE NEW CLOTHES

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

smoke also deadens the appetite, which is not desirable while certain courses are yet to be served. There fore it belongs in last place on the menu.
 REPRODUCTIONS two ladies' strangers, are both seated, and if a mutual friend comes up and intro duces them. should they rise? Or should they remain seated? If bring a gentleman up to a lady who is seat ed and introduce him. should she rise to acknowledge the introduction?
 Answer) When two ladies are in troduced to each other both rise un- less they are elderly, or invalfds When a gentleman is introduced to a lady she need not rise unless she is considerably younger than tho gentle man.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

tfons. Mrs. McDermott made an ur- gent appeal for the consideration of the League of Nations. and stated that 1t should be judged from the non-partisan viewpoint.
 Mrs. Boswell defended the Repubn- can party by crediting it with the Child Labor law, the effect of which, however, she admitted had been min 1mizah by amendments and riders She noted instances wherein her party takes an interest in the welfare of the people, yet took exceptions to the as. sertion that the G. O. P. makes re- hgious and racial distinctions. She declared the League should be rati- fled, with reservations, perhaps.
 The resolutions drawn up by a special committee to be presented to the Governor read: Whereas the Congress of the United States has passed the Federal Suffrage amend ment and eleven states have already ratified and others have called special sessions to ratify---and whereas we feel strongly that Connecticut should be one of the states in line with prog ress-Therefore resolved that the Fairfield County Suffrage association, representing 10000 members, respect fully request His ENcellency the Gov ernor of the State to call a special session of legislature to consider the ratification of the amendment
 Miss Caroline Ruutz Rees presided at the meeting which convened at the Fddgefie1d Congregational church Following the business session and the luncheon, the afternoon session was resumed at the beautiful country home Of the Misses Maynard on Peaceable street. In her welcome address, Miss Ruutz Rees paid tribte to Miss Grace N. Murray, county organizer, for her splendid work.
 Bridgeport was represented by Mrs IF. Willard F1eck and the Stratford league had the following representa- tives: Miss Maud Hull, Mrs Charles Hull, Miss Edith Hastings Miss Alice Judson and Mrs. John Richardson.
 In grating nutmeg begin with dark
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

Ain'1 t-Ai 0'I<1sh oL grippe which lasted all winter and left
 me in a weakened condition. l felt at times that l would never be well again.
 l read of Lydia F. Pink kham's V ege- tn b le Compound and wnet it did for women pas in 2
 through the Chang
 of Life, SO l told my
 doctor 1 would try
 it l soon began to
 gain ir rtreng gt |
 and the annoying
 aur,nfNrn dis
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

appeared and your Vegetable Compound has made me a wei, strong woman sc I do all my own housewcrk. !! cannot recommend Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege- fable Compound too highly to women passing through the Change of Lie: --Mrs. FRANK HEN5os, l3l6 5. Orchade St, Urbana, III.
 ssheat flashes" backache, headaches and "the blues" should try this famous root and herb remedy, Lydia E. Pink hasn's Vegetable Compound.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
ETIQUETTE

MEN ON1.Y.-''At a stag dinner given by and to men only, Ks fl cor rEt 10 serve cigarettes or cigars dur ing the-course of a meal; or only at the close of ?''
 (Answcr)-It Is gastronomfc crime to smoke during the intervals of a good dinner. Experts in matters of food say that a few whiffs of to- bacco smoke greatly lessen the power of tho palate to appreciate the refine ments of good cooking. Tobacco
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
GIBBONS SAYS LEAGUE WILL
 BE ACCEPTED

Baltimore, July 25.--Cardtnat Gas- bons yesterday authorized tho follow ing statement with regard to 71te atti- tnde towar1 the League Of Nations.
 Tt is my firm conviction that after thorough and honest discussion in both Houses of Congress both parties will finally arrive at a common agree ment, based upon just and sincere League of Nations that will give us a reasonable guarantee aEaine$ the horrors of war in the future. as well as grounded assurance of lasting peace without in any way impa1ring American sovereignty or surrendertng any American right, and without tn- volvtng us in entangEng alliances.
 T am sure that an early adoption of the League of Nations will iufl1se intense joy throughout the United States without distinction of party, and VIII be hailed with satisfaction by1 the allied powers of Europe.S
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

2:so o'clock there ts demonstration at the Hut on some clothing subject such as millinery dyetng. etc. On Thursdays at the same hour a food subject Is taken up.
 On next Wednesday at 2:s0 the demonstration will be on the Use of the Home Dyes and on Thursday another canning demonstration will be given.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
 CUP CAKES

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
TEMPTING RECIPES
THOUSAND ISLAND SALAD DRESSING

One cup ayonnae ehr boiled or beaeno hrd-boied a oughy
 
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
PEACH COBBLER

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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

A party of Bridgeport young peo- pie held most enjoyable gathering at Ontario cottage at Myrtle Beach last night. Vocal and instrumental selections were rendered and refresh ments were served. Those present were the Misses Catherine wyuan
 Edith Brooks. sabcile Haynes, Myrtle Berelsford. Estelle Goodwin, Helen Bolgcr. Jessie Swailes, Margaret Swailcs. Eva Swniles and Messrs. Charles Farcher, Robert Walsh, Ed ward Shaw, Arthur Rundle, Carl
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

It is sometimes more convenient to fill separate boxes for the indtvtd- ual members of a picnic party, in- stead of putting up the entire lunch together. This IS especially true if the lunch is to be eaten in an auto- mobile.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25
NDMEM OF
 MIDDLE AGE
Need Help 70 Pass inc Crisis Safe y-Proof shar Lydia E. Pink han's Vesefable Compound
 Cen be Reised U--a.

Jrbana, a,Ili.-'Du-inz Change of Life, n addition to it's annoying symptoms, !
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

A charming frock with skirt in novelty and blouse bodice in plain black satin. The blouse opens over a vest of white fibre silk ennbroid ed in orange, silver and black silk. The sleeves are deeply cuffed with satin.
 Pictorial Review Dress No. S356. Sizes, 34 to 44 inches bust. Price, 25 cents. Embroidery design No. 12491. Transfer, blue or yellow, 50 cents
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

In grating nutmeg begin with dark or stem end and there will be no holes in 1t.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

The Young Mems and the Young Women's Hebrew association are plan ming an outing at Putnam Park. Dan bury. on Sunday. August 3. The as sociation will hold n special meeting on Sunday, July 27, at their rooms on State street. and it is requested that all members be present as important business is 10 be transacted.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

A. V. Hartley. 200 Harriet street. Is spending a week as the guest of relatives in Bennington, Vt. Before returning home. Mir. Hartley will visit Prof. Robert Campbell, at Albany, N. Y
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

Mrs EUEar w Bassick, Fairfield avenue. will be hostess at the after noon ten tomorrow at the BrooI,lawn Country club. Club chamD!onship finals with prizes for the best gross; and net scores will b. the chief attrac- tons of the day. Following the table dhote dinner in the evening. Shirley Mason in The Final Close Up" will be featured.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

MT. and Mrs. George Morris and -ir. and Mrs. Arthur Connors of Sea view avenue, left on Tuesday for De- troit. Mich, from where they will make an extensive tour of the West.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

Miss Alvina Montana who recently returned from overseas where she served as an army nurse for eight months. was guest of honor at a wei come home party given at the home of Mrs. r. g. Warden. 255 Lewis street, last night. Miss Montc 1a told of her experiences in the war zone which afforded much interest. A fine musical program had been arranged and n dainty supper was served. The guests of the evening Included Mrs K. r. Sullivan. the Misses Emily Ca pies. Margaret Walsh. Bessie Sullivan. Elizabeth Naroouey. Alice Mortimer, Aida Warden and Mary O'Kane.
 Walter A. Heating, T. & N. son of Bernard EeatinE Of PTS Park place has received his discharge from ser vice after being in the navy for over two years.
 Mrs. Edgar w. Bassick. Fa:raeld avenue. left for EnGlewood, \. J.. to- day, where she will meet her dauzh- ter. Mss Elizabe who has been the guest of Miss Catherine La Mont for the past week. Mrs. Bassicl and her daughter will return to this city tonight.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

Mrs. R. o. Bennett, Bassic6 ave- nue, Mrs. Harry Van York, Lenox avenue, and A. R. Bennett of Phila- delphia and New York, are enjoying n motor trip to the Thousand Isl ands.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

Mir. and Mrs. Lewis Curtis of Wal demere avenue and Miss Marjorie DeLoss, daughter of MT. and Mrs. H. IT DeLoss, will arrive home on July 29. They have been making an ex- tensive tour of the West.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-07-25

Schultz, Robert Diez, Louis Hodge and Leo Gravelin.
 Mrs. Ella Wheeler and her daugh- ter, Miss Julia, 9o9 Lafayette street, will enjoy a motor trip through the Berkshires for a week.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-28
MoRGANTOwN AND WHEELING
ROAD TO BE EXTENDED PROM
PRESENT. TEHNNUS IN GEENNE
COUNTY TO wAYNESBURG.
At Beeont Meeting Hero Plans Tero
Discussed for Extending Wheeling
and Eastern Line to Greene
County Capitol
From Waynesburs and Fairmont

From Waynesburg and Fairmont
comes word that Wheeling. Waynesburg
and Morgantown will soon be connece-t
by coal railroads thai were project cd
some time ago. but because OF the war
delayed in construction. Positive infor-
nation is had 10 the effect that the
Morgantown and Wheeling railroad will
b. extended from its present terminus
in Tho southern edge Of Greene county
TO Wayucaburg. Conferences have been
held in Wheeling very recently and at
lhrSr conferences plans were discussed
hat will no doubt result in the carly
building of The Wheeling and Eastern
line up Wheeling Crock 10 the Pcnnsyl-
vania border and on TO NaTncsbu re-.
This line would connect up with he
MorEantown and Wheeling line and
would provide Il short haul. level road
from the heart Of PennSylvnnia's coal
and gas fields TO Wheeling. 1t would
as we'll open new and wonderful coal
field. now virgin.
The Wheeling, and Eastern line has
all Of its surveys and practically all II
ITS rights of WAY from this city %
Waynes burg. \ local nfficial Of the
company said last night that work
would no doubt start $N'nn on actual cen
str1lction, when the tim" is considered
propitious and that steps are now under
way to complri" and carry out the pro-
jrct in an effective way. There is some
talk Of the Wheeling and Eastern usng
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-28
WAYNESbURC AND FA|RMONT SOON
T0BE CONNECTED BY RAILROAD

the Baltimore G. Ohio tracks from Elm
Grove to Wheeling. All IN all the com
peton OF the Wheeling and Eastern
means q trunk line 10 the sea coast and
lakes for the line would connect up with
the Wheeling and Lake Erie al its east
crn terminus.
Dforgautown and Wheeling.
The following Information comes from
FaIrmont:
According TO an announcements mad"
at WayncSburg arrangements have p""n
completed for the extension Of the Nor
guutOwn and Wheeling railroad from its
present terminus in tho southern edge
OF Greene county 10 Waynrsburg.
ARTICLES of association for the corn.
pany in Pennsylvania have been flied
with the secretary Of tn commonTea tn
with the secretary Of the commonwealth
of that state nd an application has
mission for a certificate Of public cun-
vcnicnre and necessity.
The MorgantnWn & Wheeling rail-
road % West Virginia has osmc limo
since been completed from Morganto~n
10 Brave i ntEr southern port of Greene
county and IS III operation 10 that point.
Considerable Improvement work on the
roadb cd will be- made during tho coming
spring and summer. The plans also con-
template new engines and rolling stock.
Tho extension OF The MnrEantown n
Wheeling railroad from f'lackrilf-. W.
Va. 10 Brave Pa. was made necessary
by The location there Of tho larG" pump
irg station at tho Peoples Natural Gas
company. said TO be The largest natural
gas pumping STATION in tn" world. Ar
extraordinary development Of tho coal
territory along tn" line of tho Morgan
town & Wheeling railroad between
Cassvill" and Randall. thu latter hrins
the point where tho MorEantown &
Wheeling conrHcts with tn" MononCn-
h"la railroad. has resulted in the opt:,-
ing mp Of morr. than 20 coal mines. most
Of them equipped with electric power
md capable Of producing ut this lin"
from 1.aN0. 900 10 2O00.On0 ions Of c"al
annually.
Tho building OF tho road would UNI
douhtndly lead To thr development Of
tn, rnnl fields IN tho southern section
Of tho county. Other railroad conStruc-
tinn in tho county would also hc Stim1-
lated Work WOULD he FASTENED on tho
proposed line from Wayncsburg 10
Wh"clinE.'
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-28
PHARMACY BOARD
HOLDS EXAMINATIONS
HERE MAY IS And "A

Tho State Board OF Pharmacy will
nl""t H. this city on Tuesday and We'd
ursduy May Is and II. for the examina-
ton nf students 10 qualify as registered
pharmacists.
\ larger number will take the cxani-
nation this year Than usual. and II Is
expected that about twenty-five VIII
appear before the board AT this meeting.
On the night of the fourteenth Inc
board will be banQuc:rc by tho commit
tee IN arrangements for the state phar-
maccutical association and the leading
druggists OF tho city will sit down with
the board at the banQ:r; tahl".
As tho state associations annual
meeting will h" held the following tw"
days. It is likely tn" state board Will
stay over to attend tho meetings.
The members Of The board arc S. ".
Scott Terra Alta: !. NJ. Judy. Peters
hurG and Alfred Walker. Sutton.