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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27
In Other Times.

Growtl, OF the demand for luxury
has not been limited to Grown.ups.
Children have it.. Once upon time
and nearly everything happened once
upon q time-a pretty little girl with
curls and ribbons could be appeased
II she were cross and enraptured were
she not with stick Of red and white
striped candy. or five-cent paper
bag Of lemon drops, gum drops, hore.
hound drops or even peppermint
lozenSes. Now, in order to produce
effect 1t must be box Of bonbons Or
fancy sweets encased In Z box ~
pretty as q jewel casket and tied with
ribbons more costly than those with
which she once did up her hair. And
thinking on the lire Of long ago con.
fections, memory calls up the large
and dulcet pods Of the honey locust
tree. On them old women and old
men when they were children toasted
with an appetite q avid - that Of
any little man or woman who dives
into a box Of chocolate creams or
rnarshmallows In 1890. i
In the matter Of god things 70 eat
that tasted sweet were wild fruits
and among these the black haw. the
autumn product Of that shrub-whicA
sometimes grows Is be i6W thick
tree. It Is common even nov in the
country around Washington. and old
men living here can recall that they
made rustic pilsrimases to gather this
fruit. There were also red haws, fruit
Of the hawthorns, and this was priced,
though many an argument has been
wagsd as to whether the black was
better than the red, or the red sur.
passed in excellence the black. Then,
one must not forget the service berry
or the sugar pear" which grew on.
the shadbush. OF course. cherries,
huckieberries. biackberries, raspber.
ries. Wild grapes. pawpaws and per,
simmons were on the children,s list
OF things that were worth walking and
struggling to obtain. In the nutting
season boys and girls went Chest.
nuttins" and they also gathered and
sometimes sarnered chinquapins. wal
nuts. shasbark hickory nuts and the
few hazlenuts that might be found. ::
Another joy Of old.tinie childhood
was the Indian cigar that hung as
long. thin. green pendant on the ca.
talpa5 tree. To smoke this was to be
quite devilish and to assume grown.
up airs. 1t was considered. perhaps
even more venturesome 10 smoke an
Indian cigar than one made Of filler
OF dry cornsilk with corn shuck
wrapper. The boy is generally more
progressive and more realistic now
He has long ago passed up the catalpa
and the .cornsilk smoke. Today he
puffs cigarette Of more or less real
tobacco.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

receiving testimonials OF
the great regard In which he 10 held
by his countrymen.
AS a people we keep our leaders
busy, first with tasks that try their
mettle to the utmost. and then WIN
accepting assurances OF cur gratitude
when success has crowned their labtrs
Whether the leader is soldier'
sailor, or civilian. when he makes
good he is never left in doubt as TO
the feelings of those he has ssrve'i.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27
Locomotives.

Conflict Of opinion between advo.
Gates Of the electric locomotive and
advocates Of the steam 'locomotiv c has
been noted for many years. Particu
larly has 1t come to be . live sub.
ject within the present decade. 1t
came up a few days ago at a Joint
meeting Of electrical engineers and
the American Society OF Mechanical
Engineers. In fact. that meeting was
arranged that experts might appear
before it to present the relative I'D.
vantages Of modern steam aid elee.
trio locomotives.
The chief engineer Of the Psnnsyl.
vania system. VITO II is said has had
much to do with the. development Of
he steam locomotive. predicted that
financial disaster would come to any
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

The lifelong democrat who will vote
for Harding and the lifelong repub.
lican who will vote for Cox are both
making liberal contributions to cam.
paign literature. No campaign would
be complete without the touches Of
pathos attending the severance Of old
ties. Nevertheless. the band never r..
cards the objections aa sufficiently
serious to keep it from playing Hail
Hail. the Gangs All Here,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27
SHOOTING STARS.
BIZ PHILANpER JOHNSON.

Something always spells the fun.
Life seems mighty hollow.
When you get one duty done.
Another has to follow.
Never seem to get away
From troubles Of canpaisnin'.
Tuesday is election day.
On Wednesdays the explainin'.-
Inevitable Interest.
would you advise man to be.
come interested in politics."
with all the women taking part
in politics" rejoined Senator Sorghum.
II don't see how it would be possible
to keep any right.minded man rom
becoming interested"
Great Possibilities.
Aren't you making mountain ont
Of q mole hill?" inquired the reaav.
made philosopher.
II wish could manage such
transaction" answered the busy citi.
zen. "I'd be the sure.enoush real es.
tate wizard"
Most Difficult.
When mighty thoughts have freely
swept
Through grand oratioas.
These words are hard to say: Accent
Congratulations"
Safer and Sanef.
Are you still thinking OF terrortz.
ing the world?"
NO" said the former sovietist. Il
have about decided that the bright bow
is the one who makes a pie of his
pumpkin and not a hobEoblin."
Aimless.
Some Of these rusticators lead an
airnless existence. commented the
Maine farmer.
They do" answered the hired man;
Judging by the. way they shoot ut q
deer and hit a guide
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

Haitis nisfortunes may rebound to
her ultimate advantage In calling at.
tention to her unique and impractical
social system.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

A number Of French statesmen ere
perfectly willing the league Of ma.
tions should reorganize under a new
name.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

The election four years ago should
prevent any sportsman from collect.
ing bet until the full returns sre
in. regardless Of the news on election
night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

Conspicuous among the many who
entertain profound respect for ex.
President Taft's judicial mind il Gov.
Cox.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

Perhaps the wisest thing Germany
could do with her munitions material
would be to sell 1t of to Japan and
90 out Of business.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

The English social system is 70 or
gained as to enable It to endure; a
crisis at almost any time withou:. ..eri-
Gus danger Of impairment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

The only disagreement is az to
which way the landslide is headed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

1t takes at least ten dollars worth
Of prediction to bring the cost Of an
article down ten. cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27

II article x is the heart of the treaty
republicans are looking for the usual
verdict Of heart failure.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27
Yet the @8
Photograph

And thoroughly this this marked
this is being held; that Pahe phono
graphs Model 10y, their complement SIS of FREE
been allotted this Washington
identical sale has been planned for nation wide demon
will approximately of the principal of the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-10-27
Conditions of Sale

Conditions OF Sale
The phonograph offered in this sale the genuine
IL Pahe Phonograph Model No 10 IS inches high 2OI
inches wide and 201l inches deep shown in cut in
Mahogany. Walnut Oak, 5-pl,. absolutely the most
substantial cabinet construction the market TODAY
equipped with:
One indestructbe genuine Pathe Sapphire Ball full
tone) and indesrucbie genuine Pathe Sapphire
Ball thaif-tone) for playing Pathe Records. Equipped
with Universal and sound box for playing
all makes of records
SIS WORTH OF GENUINE PATHE RECORDS-YOUR
OWN SELECTION-FREE.
One hundred steel needles.
. The total price for this entire outfit is $l50
2 The terms offered especi'''y liberal Tell what
~ you pay down first initial payment
THE BALANCE MAY BIZ PAID IN WEEKLY OR
MONTHLY PAYMENTS EXTENDING OVER ONE
YEAR. IS
This equipment including the SIS worth of records will
r. be delivered home immediately receipt of
your initial payment. Freight Express charges will
be prepaid to ali points within fifteen miles
The Pathe Photograph included in this sale guaran
- teed both the ourselves
agreeing replace any defective parts without charge
during this period Written this effect fur
nshed with each photograph.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Weddings
Fisher-Bates.

st, Mary's cathedral will be the
scene OF pretty wedding on Wednes-
day evening. when Miss Marion Olive
Fisher daughter OF Mir. and Mrs. James
Marion Fisher, win become the bride Of
MIR Bertram Money Bates, Jr.
The ceremony will take place very
quietly at 6 o'clock, the dean, the Very
Rev Frederick DUN. DevRn officiating
In the presence OF relatives and friends
For the occasion the bride will wear
a handsome fall suit in the new shade
OF brown with hat and accessories In
harmony and a corsage bouquet OF
Bride roses and valley lilies Miss
Gertrude Fisher, sister of the bride,
who will be her maid OF honor viii
be gowned in brown satin with a brown
picture hat and will carry bouquet Of
MRrechal Mel roses.
Mr.. Bates win be attended by Mr.
Glenn Faulkner, cousin of the bride, as
best man.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
Bates and his bride win leave for a
Northern bridal trip, after which they
will he at home to their friends at 900
West Illinois avenue.
Many beautiful wedding gifts attest
the popularity Of the Young couple. who
have both been engaged in government
work at the Memphis postoffiCc,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
CLUBDOM
For Building Fund.

The members Of the Ladies' Bible
class of the Decatur Street Christian
church win entertain on Thursday
evening at 8 O'Clock at the church with
delightful musical and literary pro-
gram. There win he no charge for al
mission. hut free viii offering win bt
received for the benefit OF the building
fund.
The program will open with the sing
Ing OF America" by the audience, and
prayer by the pastor, the Rev. Harris
L. Browne. followed by musical num-
hers and readings by Mr.. Harry Cook
Miss Julia Marie Schwinn. Mr.. George
Hughes. and Miss Doris Schroyer.
readers; Mrs. Ethel Backus. Mr.
Howard Van Hooser. Miss Jewell Bush
Miss Edna Clark, Misses Lou and Hes
lists: Miss pansv Bush. violinist and
Miss Ethel Marie Holmes and Nancy
Sewell, pianists.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Children Give Program.

The expression class Of the Jewish
Nelghoorhood house presented an in
teresting sketch entitled. The Smelling
Glass on Tuesday evening. The chill
tren acquitted themselves in "A manner
that reflected credit upon the direc.
or, Miss Evelyn Levy.
Members OF the class were assisted
n their program by little Mamie Mos
AowitH, pupil Of Miss Irene Sturla, who
gave several dancing numbers and
Fannie Franklin. who played a piano
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
.SOCIETYAND CLUBS
-. MISS MARGARET %. FORBES

turned after six weeks stay In New
Haven, Mich.
NJ. and Mrs Charles Gerber ha Se
returned after several weeks stay In
Atlantic city. followed by a tour Of
the Northwest.
Following several weeks stay at Lake
Delavan, Mrs. Austin Tindall Is spend
ing several weeks In Chicago and
Evanston, III. MIR Tindall who &C
companied her to Lake Delavan, has
returned.
After six weeks visit with her par =
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur J. Forbes,
Mrs Joseph +. Roltes, with her tive
children, James and Frances left We'd
nesday for their home in New York
Mr.. and Mrs, ]. H. Mahorney have
returned after stay in Atlantic City
followed by visit with relatives In
Iowa and a tour of the Middle West
=
Mrs W, ]. Hon has been welcomed
home after having spent the summer
with her mother In greensboro. KY
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
MOTHERS OF THIS COUNTRY

have through all ages past and will
through all years to come take care OF
the ordinary simple ailments incident
TO every family with their own fav
orite remedy.
In almost every home in the land
Lydia f. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound is the recognized standard house
hold remedy for female ills thousands
of American women owe their good
health to il, Made from the roots and
herbs Of the field, II is simple remedy
in which suffering women may place
PERI ect confidence. II contains no mar
cotics or harmful drugs. adv.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Bows Entertain,

The members OF Mr.. Charles Sims
class Of Is boys of the Harris Me
mortal Methodist church entertained on
Tuesday evening at the home Of
Thomas II. Campbell. on Woodlawn
street. providing one of the most sue
cessful and delightful affairs ever given
by the class.
A number Of girls were specially in
vited guests of the evening. during
which games were enjoyed, followed by
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Entertainments
Birthday Party.

Mrs, John Hassen entertained with
delightful birthday party on Tuesday
afternoon in her home on Monroe ave
nue. in honor OF her little daughter, Lily
Rose
Games and contests, with prizes for
the winners, were enjoyed and n spe-
cIally pleasing diversion for the little
guests was moving picture, COM
edy being presented,
The rooms thrown open for the after
noon were prettily decorated, n pink
and white color scheme being employed,
the same motif being repeated In the
birthday cake and the ices.
The guest list included 25 children.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Free Clinic.

A free clinic for the examination and
treatment Of children up to IL years
OF age, Ii conducted at the Jewish
Neighborhood house each Friday AFT
ernoon from to I o'clock, specialist
in childrens diseases being in attend
ance. PHrents are urged 10 take ad-
vantage OF this unusual opportunity to
obtain expert advice.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Gard Part yand Dance.

A delightful card party and dance
viii be given on Thursday afternoon
and evening in the home OF Mrs. f. s.
saino, Southern and Haynes avenues
Buntyn, for the benefit OF the Church
Of the Blessed Sacrament.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

the awarding Of pretty prizes OF the
IrkShments.
1liss jeanette Roper and Hollice
Sims arranged the program which was
anipypd
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

/. w. o. W.. win be held on We'd
nesday evening at s O'Clock at the
woodman hall.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

solo. Miss Rose Moskowitx was the
able accompanlst Of the evening.
The program was very much enjoyed
by a large audience.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Bazaar Club.

The members OF the Sunshine Ba1ar
club viii meet with Mrs. Pearl Spell
nan Davis. 207l Carr avenue, on Thurs
day nfternoun at | o'clock.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

Mrs Arthur S. Buchanan, accom-
panied by her sister Mrs. Lewis, Of
Richmond Vi, who has been her gueG
for several months, will spend the re-
mainder of the summer at Monteagle
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
BUSINESS AND SOCIAL.

Or. Louis Levy mas returhcu W Wv
city. AaN'
=
Mrs. w. ]. Hon, teacher of piano
Information and appointment, call Hem
1872. aoN'
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

After a visit with her sister, Mrs
Prather Mcdonald, in her home on Har-
bert avenue Mrs. Henry Clay fawn.
Jr. has Joined her mother Mrs. II.
l.. Meyer, at Nyack- ION the Hudson and
with her will motor through the New
England states.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

Mrs, c, Adler has returned after
several weeks stay In Chicago, where
she had some special coaching under
Witherspoon and Fricda Hempel Mr.
and Mrs. Adler and children are at home
In their new apartment on Court ave-
nua
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

Mrs Douglass Smith, with her moth
err. Mrs Blanton, has returned after
having spent the heated term at Lake
GENEVA Wis,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

Mrs. A. Klein has returned afte-
eight weeks spent in Scranton, Pa,
and New York.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

bul u IlulltN tl blhubllN 10 L nN
News Scimitar office.
-
4 EUREKA Council No. g. r. and
w s NJ stated assembly this WED
~ nesday) evening, Aug IS, at s
O'Clock for the transaction of regular
business and work in the degrees, Visi-
tors welcome. supper at els.
A. G.. HUDSON, 7. l. NJ.
j. T.. VAN TREES. Recorder.
ALL MEMBERS OF THE M'KtNLEY
OF the West No 1902, Court Of Calanthe,
are requested to meet at the Castle han,
247 Poplar avenue. Thursday morning,
Aug. H.. 1890. at o'clock sharp. Come
prepared to attend the funeral OF Sister
Lizzie Roland at st stephens Baptist
church All W. c. and Court OF Calanthe
are invited to be with us
MRS. l. II. WINSTON, w. c.
MRS JOSIE CARR Il n.
MRS. IONA COCHRELL, r. OF A.
Walker Oates, funeral directors.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
Bry's Candy Bargain Thursday

Assorted Cocoanut Fudge. 50c TO-
Pecan NalIo Dafnties ,,..,... soc ID.
After Dinner Jumbo MINIS .... Soc 10.
POGO CrIsnett Bars .55c ID.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

Or. r. L. Francis is spending the
week In New York, with his son. Mai
Joseph Francis, who since returning
from overseas has been engaged In
reconstruction work.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
MEETINGS OF MEMPHIS
woMEN's ORGANIZATIONS

The ladies OF Trinity Lutheran
hurch viii hold an all-day sewing on
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

Mr. and Mrs, Robert Mills have re-
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18

a meeting of Holly Grove Circle No.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
DEATH NOTICES

Death notices viii be inserted without
charge II presented Tor publication by
burial director or authorized person.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1920-08-18
LODGE NOTICES

Lodge notices will be inserted with
out charge II mailed or brought to The
News Scimitar office.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-07-21
SUNNERf0N SCHOOL
ADDS ANOTHER GRADE

oummerton, S. G., July 19.-The
public school at Sumrnerton this fol-
Will add an eleventh grade TO the high
Schooi and this will enable it to give
the required number of units of work
1or entrance into any of the best COL
ieges IN the State. At the same time
'hrec additional teachers will be add
eo to the teaching staff, giving nine
teachers for the regular work in ad-
dltlon to the teachers of music
Provision for adding desks and
equipment for the three extra rooms
Is also beng made, thus making use
OF Ghe entire available capacity of the
building there. '''
The school will begin it's work on
oeptemoer 9th and the following staff
year: 'o''
fTst and second grades, Miss Fan
me Burgess, Of Summcrton.
Third grade, Miss Louise Galnb,n
Of Holly Hill r'''''
Fourth grade, Miss Agnes Riggs, of
Orangebvrg. -
Fifth grade, Miss Nancy Jeter, of
Sixth grade, Miss Eva Vanlanding-
nam, of of Heath Springs.
seventh grade, Miss Lucille Glass
cock, Catawba.
High school grades:
Miss Bertha Dunlap, of Honea path.
MISS Alma Cook, of Sumter.
Mr.. N. Gist Gee, who is also prin-
cipal of the school and will have the
erection of the work for the wear,
me Misses Cantcy will have charge
Of the Music.
Inc Board of Trustees, composed of
messrs' n, klchbourg, Brailsford, and
Llowden' is much interested in the
development of the school and the
patrons are giving them their enthu-
s'astic support, so the prospects for
good year are fine.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1920-07-21
BABY CONFERENCE
10 be Held in Manning July 27, from
10 A. NJ to 5 p. Nj. In The Red
Cross Room Over the Manning
Bank, Next to the Post Office.

All the mothers of Manning and
vicinity who have children six years
and under arc invited to come and
have their children examined. The
purpose of the conference is to have
each child examined by physician,
any defect noted and such advice given
the mother as will help her to raise
strong and healthy children. A record
of each .child's examination will be
given the mother.
Don't forget the day, come and bring
your children. - e
The conferences held in Summer
ton and New Zion last week were
splendid, and the cooperation was ex-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-07-11
UN APMlSTICIO ENTIRE
INGLATERRA Y LOS
BOLSHEVIKIS
Como tai Sc considera ell cor
Uenio que fue entregado
O Krassir

LONDRES. julio lO.-Hoy Sc dio q
conocer aqui, en- IN despacho proce-
dente de C~ristianta, 81 teNto de una
nota dc NJ, Titcherin, Ministro bolshe
Wiki de Rela.ciones Exteriores, en- Ia
cue SO contiene una aceptac!6n de los
principles eSpuestos en- Ell memoran
dum aliado transmitido con fecha pri
nero del mes en- curse por 81 gobier-
no brttanico a NJ. Krassin. envtado III
so a Ia Gran Bretaha, principles sos
tenidos como Ia base de un ~conrenio
entire Russia o ~InglaterTa.
La nota expresa que Ia creencia del
gobierno del Soviet es Ia de que el
plan propuesto habra de ser constde-
RADIO como III armist!c!o entire Russia
y Il Gran Bretaia y comparte de Ia
opinion del gobierno brltanico de que
este armisticio al!anara el canine a
Ia paz definit!va.
AL mtsmo tempo, agrega "a nota,
Ell gobierno del Soviet protesta contra
Ia affirmation, Contraria u los hechos
reales. ~relativa u los presum!dos alta
cues por la Russia del Soviet sobre e.
Imperio Britannica. Ell gobierno del So
Wet asegura una veZ mas L 10 uni
co Que desea con Ia Gran Bretana es
Ia paZ V que la aUsenc!a de esta mis-
ma disposition por IL otra parte, fue
Ia unica causa que impidi6 tai paZ".
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1920-07-11
No Sc mezcIarGn en- poEtica
los empleados pabIicos

PUEBLA. ;uIio Ell Executive del
Estado acata de girar una circular
On que prohibc terminantemrte n los
e~iHpIeados rublicos toner parte er
log asuntos politicos, pues este podrfa
tomarse como preteXto para decir q"e
ell Gobief7o tiene sus candidates.
e Gober"ador Rotas eXDrcsa en- es-
IA circular que todos aqueios cue
percihen sueldos del Gobierno qUeda-
ran en- aDscluta libertad para e~jerCi-
tar sus derechos civicos sin imposi-
ci6n de ninEuna espeCie, con este quie
re romperse Ia malfsma costumbre de
los reg!menes preteritos que ten!an sus
candidates oficiales y obliSaban 4 sus
e~mplcados n que los apoyaran NAL de
su grade.
Como primcra providencia el Gobier
no empez6 por pedirls su renuncia al
Official Mayor del Departments. Il
cenciado Jose Maria Monterde, pues
stIpose Que este era. uno de los can
didatos para Ia g~ubernatur2.
Estas d:sposiciones han sido acogt-
das con general beneplacito por parte
de- los h~ab:tantes cue ven en- clio Ia
huena voluntad del Gobierno.