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Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-20
st. Patrick's Party
Saturday Evening

Alice Stukey and Harriet Prior en-
tertained at st. Patrick's birthda!.
party Saturday evening in honor OF
Harriet's birthday. The rooms were
appropriately decorated in green and
white, Refreshments were served al
10 o'clock. The evening was spent
playjne games. Later green and white
caps were passed around for the guests
to wear
The guests included Dorothy Dehon
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Mr., and Mrs. Hink!e
Entertain.

Mr.. and Mrs. David W. Hinkle;. 6Oe
| Fourth avenue south. entertained in
formally Thursday evening in honor OF
Mr.. Hinkle's birthday. Present were
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hinkle. Mr.. and
Mrs. Tom Flynn. Miss Catherine No.
Ian, Mrs. Mary Hoover. Howarc
Hoover, Tilton and Peter Hlnkie
George White and the host and host
ess.
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Guest From Calgary VISITING
FrI4nde In Civ

Mrs. Arthur J. Longewat arrived
Friday evening in Great Falls from
Il. II. Leslie. Before her return she :.
will visit IN the home of DR.. and. Mrs.
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Blue Monday Club With
Mrs. Armstrong ...

The Blue Monday club will meet
Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
w. r. Armstrong, 1911 Fourth ay-
enue north, for luncheon and cards.
The club met last week with Mrs.
Roy Mcknight in the Jensen apart
ments.
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Club Will Not Meet
Good Friday

The Wineries club will meet Saturday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Leroy
McBurney, 17oS Third avenue north, at
o'clock. The club has postponed the
meeting from the regular day, which is
Good Friday this week
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Ceorqe Vidal Arrives to
Snand Easter Week

George Vidal, son of DIR. and Mrs.
C. 3. K. Vidal of Galen, arrived Fri
day ia Great Falls to spend the Easter
HOLIDAYS as the guest of George Longe-
way, son of DR.. and Mrs. George
LonEeWay.
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CHARMING girl act will be thu

"A CHARMING girl act will be the
~ climax of the benefit vaudeville
performance to be given Mon
day evening in the Grand opera house
FOR the unemployed Of the city. The
number will include some clever, sing
Ing and dancing in a musical revue.
The girls taking part in the act are
Miss Eleanore Edmunston. Miss Helen
Lake. Miss Helen Auerbach. Miss Hell
en- Trodick, Miss Clara Brown. Miss
katherine McNalley, Miss Ethelyn
johnson, Miss Luella Short. Miss Au-
drey BONN, Miss Bernice Babb. Miss
Marie Mcpherson. Miss Jean McCul-
lock and Miss Gladys Lennon.
4 s usual the week after Easter will
~ be a gay one in Great Falls.
The indications are that there
will be q dance every evening of the
week. The Temple club will begin the
festivities Monday night with its sixth
dance Of most enjoyable season OF
room. There will be another dance
April %, given by the Temple club.
This will be the last regular dance OF
the season. But it is rumored that
an extra May dance will be given this
year as last year.
The Maids and Matrons will give a
dinner dance, on Wednesday evening
Friday evening an All FOOLS day
masquerade ball will be given by the
Fortnightly club in the palm room at
Hotel Rainbow.
The Knights of Columbus will give
dance soon after Easter.
The Business and Professional Wom-
ems club will give its first dance Sat
,,rAAr nrnnipU tba Ncro,;a Ia
Series Of Bridge Parties
for Mrs. J. Il. Roe.
In compliment to Mrs. J. H. Roe who
will leave April / for Minneapolis
where she will make her home. Mrs.
II. B. Lake entertained at series OF
delightful bridge parties Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday afternoons. at her
home, 1872 Third avenue north. Eas-
ter was suggested by the yellow APP
pointments and the bright spring flow
ers, marigolds and snapdragons, ar
ranged through the rooms.
Assisting In serving on the three
afternoons were the Misses Helen
Auerbach. Margaret Vogel Mildred
Moses and Helen Lake.
Howard Wallace, Mrs. George NJ. Nc
Cole, Mrs. II. NJ. Yaw. Mrs A. NJ
Hart. Mrs. A. D. johnson, Mrs. Scott
Leavitt, Mrs. B. J. Boorman. Mrs
George NJ. Bates, Mrs G. J. Bresee
Mrs. E. Cooper, Mrs. c. G. Mcmahon
Mrs. G. r. Brown, Mrs. v. v. Lopez
Mrs. L. G. Cook, Mrs. w. w. Hunts
berger, Mrs. w. S. Sanford, Mrs. G
W. Mcmahon, Mrs. H. II. Stanley
Mrs. G. w. Bice, Mrs. r. c. Hull, Mrs
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ST. MARGARET'S CHAPTER
MONDAY AFTERNOON

st. Margaret's chapter of the Epis-
ropaI guild will meet Monday afternoon
at $50 o'clock at the rectory with
Mrs. Christoph Keller. 606 Third
avenue north.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Fiowerree
Entertain at Dinner.

Twenty four guests were entertained
at an informal dinner party given last
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SHAKESPEARE CLUB TO
MEET AFTER EASTER

The. Shakespeare club viii hold its
nest meeting the Wednesday altar
Easter, March 80. at the home sf
Mrs. c. E. Kelsey in the Blackst6ns
apartments.
Mrs. w. T. Burns entertained the
club last week for luncheon and the
study hour at her home on Smelter
hill.
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Or. and Mrs. Woods
Hosts at Dinner

DR.. and Mrs. d. K Woods were
hosts at dinner Saturday evening at
their home. 1913 Third avenue north.
The guests included Mr. and Mrs. w.
X. Flowerree, Mr.. and Mrs. w T.
Burns, Miss Norma Flowerree and w.
K. Flowerree, Jr.
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Maids and Matrons VIII
NOT Meet HOLY Week

Because this is Holy Week the Maids
and Matrons club will not hold its reg
ular Wednesday afternoon meeting
The club met last week at the home
of Mrs. Lee Ford, 401 Fourth avenue
north.
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ST. MARY'S GUILD 70
MEET MONDAY

St Mary's chapter Of the suila q
the Episcopal church will meet Mon
day afternoon at $50 o'clock ut tho
home Of Mrs. Arthur Merr:ck, $40
Fifth street north
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In most eastern European cities the
walters tip, which is ten PER cent, Is
added directly to the bill !.
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William Howard ElWell
Host at Party.

vJUSI dt pdIy.
William Howard Ellwel, son of Mr..
and Mrs. W r. Elwell. 1921 Central
avenue, entertained group of his little
friends Saturday afternoon in celebra
ton of his seventh birthday. Green
appointments suggestive of st. Pat
ricks day were used.
The guests included Mary Jane Car
ney, Honey Carney, Graydon Willetts,
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-03-20

The dollar is rapidly becoming the
standard Of currency in China.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Bancroft
Guests In CITY

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Bancroft Of
Cascade are the guests Of Mrs. Ban
croft's parents. Mr. and Mrs. c. n.
Dickinson at their home, 1927 Fourth
avenue north.
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George B. Longeway, and Or. ana
Mrs. "A. r. Longeway.
/ Miss Wren Leaves
For Visit

Miss Jodie Lee Wren left Friday
morning for a several days VISIT IN
Missoula, Butte and Anaconda.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-02
THE SANDMAN STORY
BY Abby Phillips Walker

Copyright Mcclure
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-02

Hes n auctioneer. the contemplate
robber, l saw a red flag outside
house and sine saying everything
was going to be auctioned off by or
der of somebody or other for some
reason or other, and / went I'm more
out of curiosity than from euy reel
interest ard people were bidding on a
bed spread and IL certainy looked
bewtiiill the way the man held IL up
and bid 10 dollers more out Of tx
citement than because | rcely wunted
II, and everybody stood erround like
a pack of fools without saying env-
thing elts, and the auctioneer sed Sold
for Is dollers. And after 1 paid for If
/ noticed II was all thrcd bare In
spots and wascnt werth 5 dollers
mutch less 10 and l made quite a
scene. but the auctioneer wouldent
take 1t back. the cheet, but enyway
told him wat l thawt OF him for not
saying it was thred hare before he
sold 1t. It's positively cnuff to mako n
persin lose their faith in human ma
ture.
o well. you had your lessin and
maybe the Experience was cheep at
10 dollers, sed pop. and ma sed. Well.
as II happened. 1t dident cost me that
mutch after all because l sold 1t to
Mrs. He ) for 20 dollers, luckily for
me.
Help, waiter. l feel faint, give me
air, sed pop. And he got up and went
cut 10 take n wuwk for some.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-02

different man from the one who
popped the question to Maud or Mary,
or Sally Jane on the night before no
left home, end ask ed her to wait for
him. She waited. She let years e. by
In which she endured q sort Of vicar
lous wldowhood. She missed the pleas
ures of gdrlhood, because she hod no
beau to take hor 10 parties. and out
riding. and TO theatres and 10 show her
the good time that tho unattached
girls had. Sho was always waiting for
John to come back and get her, and
John knows H. and every fiber OF hon
or and manhood In him makes him re-
turn and redeem his promise. although
he knows that he is wrecking both
their lives I'm doing 20.
For no has outgrown her. She ie
no longer the woman he wants for q
wife. She has nothing In common
with the man he has become. She
doesn't even love him as he Is. She
loves the boy he used TO be. and she
never undcrstn nds the man he has
become. But they keep the long en-
gsRement. and live scrappi1y ever az
terwards.
The long enga cement is always 9
mistake. IL is a handicap for the man
and a hoodoO for the woman. 4 wie,
man never gives a woman a bInnke'
mortgage on his future that she car
foNclose at her pleasure. and sen,
sible girl never says. Yes, to MAJ
unless he comes TO her with a propo
sal In one hand and a marriage licens.
In the other.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-02

bound nor free. and they have all of
the disadvantages, and none OF the
privileges OF either state. They are
just mar enough together TO get
clctr view OF each others faults, aud
not 80 close together that they are
blinded by their very nearness. Each
feels that he or she has claims on the
other that he or she has no way of
enforcing. and so iealousics and sus-
pciona forever exist between them.
worss than all. just waiting wears
the fine edge Off anticipation. and
when. at last. tho long deferred mnr-
iiage does take place. the bride aud
groom can register none of the rap
ture they expected. They have as little
appetite for It as W. have for the
feast that has BEEN delayed too long.
The case is still more tragic when
the parties TO long engagement are
scpapited, when. as generally happens,
the girl stays quietly at homo whil.,
the man go,S forth to adventures in
the great world. She changes littlp.
except that the years take their in
oritablc toll Of her youth and good
locks. She hardons ia the mold of her
environment. but he changes with
every changing scene. He lolrns TO
adapt himself 20 new conditions. lie
q is a fresh viewpoint. lie is polished
by fiction with other minds. lie learns
10 ut strange dishes. to see new
heeuties, to have u thousand difrerent
standards from the ones to which he
fas been brought up.
He is. to all intents and purposes. a
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-02

Where's Maud ;3lank" asked
young man OF my acquaintance the
other day. Last winter met you
playing around with her everywhere
and this winter | haven't seen you
together a single time, What's hap
pcned?"
Nothing" he replied. "Yuu know
am studying 10 he doctor, and 90 I am
following my own prescription. and taxi
ing the proverbial ounce Of prevention
that is worth the pound OF Cure. Maud
was becoming too dangerous for me.
All OF my symptoms were beginning
to indicate violent, and perhaps
fatal case OF love fever, and so the
only safe way was To quarantine my
self against IT by not going near her.
You sec" he went on seriously.
my uncle is paying for my education
and he has a right to expect mo -
make good, which ! couldn't do IL
was giving the best Of my thoughts 10
sentiment instead of stdy. Besides.
after / graduate here l am 10 have
two years at the best hospitals i'm
New York, and three years more of
study under specialists In London and
| Paris.
"1f there is anything in me at all.
/ I shall come hack changed man.
with different tastes. different ideals
| different needs. a different outlook on
! life shall have read. and studied and
met distinguished men and women
and learned much that l don't know
now about the great world. ! do not
know what sort Of a man il Will make
me. j Go not know the kind Of wife
that ] will then want and need.
II am more than half in love with
Maud now, and have n suspicion thai
| could win her heart il tried to very
hard. but she might not care at al
for the stranger that / will be fiv,
years from now, so II seems TO me
that II wouldn't bc fair TO her TO ASK
her to wait for a husband she might
not want. So am going to leave heI
free. and | am going away unfettered
and what happens TO our little romano,
in the future, lies on the knees of the
gods.'
I There spoke a man Of honor. and OF
good. hard. horse sense. For II there
is one sentimental complication thai
almost invariably spells disaster fol
both the man and the woman it is the
long engagement. And this is espec.
Tally true When the long engagement
has to bridge over a long separation
/ A long engagement rubs the bloolr
I off romance. and takes the thrill out
of love, even when a man and woman
live In the same community, and see
each other daily. and are developed
by the same environment. a wedding
cake must be eaten while 1t is hot and
fresh from the griddle. or else il falls
as fiat and stale as yesterdays pan
1 cakes.
An engaged couple are neither fish
nor flesh. nor good red herring. They
nre neither marrld nor single. neither
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-02
A MAN TO HIS MATE
BY j. ALLEN DUNN
Copyright Bobbs Merrill Co.

i've seen you. ain't blind emmy
longer. you know. She's n woman an
I'm man. l thought you was one
But you cin't. Yore idea OF maxim
love Is to send the gal a box OF candy
an walk pussy footed an write poems
TO her. You want to write life an ]
want TO live II. SO does gal like
that. she's more my breed than yorcs,
II she has got eddioation. An she's
flesh and blood. Same as ] am. Yo're
half sawdust. Yo're stuffed"
He went on deck laughing. leaving
Raincy raging but helpless. Lund APP
pcared TO think the situation obvious.
Two men. and q woman who was at
tractive n many ways. The only
woman while they were aboard the
schooner. therefore tho more to b. de-
sired. admired by men cut off from
the rest OF the world.
| Lund sooner or later. meant 10 take
her, willing or unwilling. He had eaid
SO. none too covertly, that very eve
ming. And, II R,incy mount to stand
between her and Lund as a protector,
Lund would accept him In that charnc-
ter only as ths girls lover and his RI
val.
For the timebeinE. the safety OF
the Karluk and the successful oarry-
ing out of the purpose of the trip took
all of Lund's attention and energy
Twice he had been thwarted by the
weather from CLEANING his golden har-
vest, and il began to look es IL the
third attempt might be no more for
tunate.
"The Karluls's stout" he said once.
but she amt built for the Artic. If
we git nippcd badly ehe'n 60 like on
eggshell"
"And then what?" Rainey asked
"Git the goldl That's what we come
for. If we have to make sleds an usa
the hunters for dorg-t@m." He
laughed indomi,ably. "WeIl make q
man OF you yit. Rainey, aforc we git
hack"
Lund was anatching sleep In scraps,
seeking always TO feel way tow1rd
the position of the island through the
Ice that continually baflcd progress
Against all opposition he forced his
way until just after sunset one night
as the dusk swept down, he save q
shout and pointed to a fitful fare over
| AAlf l'iA iNN. iNtiitN NhbuHHA II NV
aurora. but Lund laughed at him.
IT'S the crater atop the island" n,
said. N'nothin' dangerous. Reg lal
lighthouse. Now. boys," he went on
HIS deep voice ringing with exhilara
tion. there's gold in sight Whist,
for a change OF weather, every moth.
yr's son OF youi"
The deck was soon crowded On tn,
previous trip the schooner had ap.
preached the island from differcn
angle, but the men were swift To &c.
knowledge the glow of the volcano
as the expected landfall. Lmnd re.
mained on deck, and II wls late be
fore any of the crew turned in. Raincy
during his watch. saw the mountair
fre-pulse. glowing and winking TX,
The eye of Cyclops. it's CLEAN reflect.
cd in the eyes OF the watchers whc
were about to invade the island an,
rob It of its golden sands.
(To be Cont!nued)
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-02
LITTLE BENNY'S
NOTEBOOK
BY Lee Pape.

Ma was imbroidcring Embroidery in
the setting room alter suppir, saying
all of a suddin. This werld is fun of
Cheets and grafters. Ill never trust
another persin as long as l live.
O. there must be one or honest
soles someware between heer and
China, Wy. watts It all about? sed pop
Its about the biggest robber and
Cheet / ever came across In all my life
a persin like that awt to be put i'm
jale for the rest Of his life and no
body awt To associate with him, sed
ma.
Well If he was in jale his associa-
tiOns would be rather limited enyway
sed pop.
And so they awt TO be. the big cheet
don't see how decent people can look
him in the face without blushing. sed
ma, well ] know he'll never get the
I Chance TO cheet me agen. its shame
sutch people are allowed to live
mutch less so erround chceting people
Who is this Jessy James. wat did
he do 10 you? sed pop. and ma sed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-02
HELPFUL LETTERS
FROM VFADERS

*. j. Here ls n recipe | discovered
the other day. ! call 1t Vegetable
PIE Peel and cut into small pieces
or 8 potatoes, 2 large onions, or
carrots, and IA head of solid white
cabbage. Put these ingredients into
a sauce pan with water to cover and
tablespoon OF salt and let cook until
the potatoes have become mushy. Then
take u cup OF -four and mix II well
with one cup OF sweet milk. piece OF
butter size OF an egg melted, and
dash OF pepper and stir this paste
gradually into the cooked vegetables
Let boil up until 5t thickens, then pour
It into q baking dish. Cover with
crust made from any baking powder
biscuit recipe. and bake in n moder-
ate oven from 20 to 80 minutes. This
can be varied by the addition Of u
can OF tomatoes Turnips may be
added II liked. / ind It delicious and
! thought some OF your other readers
might like TO have f."
| Old Housekeeper: with family
l'consisting Of husband and seven
! children, I don't have much time for
anything but shortcut ways of run
ming my home. Here is one little dis
covery of mine that has saved me lots
of work; | keep my paper bags from
grocer, butcher, and other tradesfOlk
and put one Of these I'm every scrap
basket In the home. Large bags are
of course best to use In this way.
The members Of my family are in
structed to throw their Straps and
trash into the bag. not into the basket
around IT, Then, when the bag Is full
# is so much easier for me just e
lift II UP and take it down cellar than
Il would be to bundle up basketfu
OF loose scraps and tie them! Try IT,
Semi Invalid; II am not strong and
dc not go out much. SO every year a
Christmas time, / enjoy making gift
that my entire family 10 10 give e
their friends One thing | like par
tieularly to make Is this: Buy pillow
tubing by the yard. cut 1t the size de
sired for fancy pillow-case. sew up on'
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-02
Iu~talllmeut 81.

tO<VHUtueUt
"That's mans nfc." went on Lund.
"TlsvcIs all right. but n mans got to
de- somothin'. buck somcthin'. start
rumcthin'. An n rcd-bloodcd man
wants the right kind of a woman to
play mate. Polish on his rough
edges, mehhc I'd rather be rough
,antin' that could stand filin' a bit.
than smooth an plated. An, when
rnd the right woman, one of my owl,
breed, I'm goin' TO tie TO her an her
,c me.
"im eoin' 20 be rich. They've
cleaned up the ssnds OF Nome, hut
there's othcrs'l be found Wit between
cape Hope an Cape Barry. Mean
time, we've got placer OF our own.
with plenty of gold they amt much
l,nit To what n man can do. I've
rrurhed Il al my life. an I'm not
inolin FOR ease. II makes a man soft.
int--"
lic swept tho figure of the girl In n
pause that was eloquent of his line Of
thought. She grew uneasy Of II. but
i,und maintained II until she raised
her eyes from her work aud chal-
lcnRed his Ralney saw her breast
heRNo. snw her struggle 90 hold the
,asr. turn red. then pale. lie thought
Lur cyes showed fear, and then she
stlficued Almost unconsciously she
raised her hand to where Eaincy was
sure rhe kcpt the little pistol. touched
numrthing as though to assure herself
uf its presence. and went ON sewing
1 II f...t hfu
o. iiaincy.
"Why don't you write up this
,yaEus when it's all over? There's
adventure Tor you. an we amt hat
through with Il. An romance. too
mehho We aint developed much oi
a love story rs ylt. but you never car
toll"
Ito laughed. and Peggy Simms got
up quietly. folded her sowing. ant
paid Good night" composedly bcfor,
she Wcat to her room.
"ilow about Il. l,ainey?" quizzst
1nud. "iiow about the love part oi
itf she's beauty. an she'll he al
hoircsa. Amt YOU sot emmy red bloc,
a. Nuro Veius? Don't you want her
You won't Ind many To hold "A candl,
go her. Looks. built like "A racin
YACHT, smooth an speedy. Smart. M
rch into the bargain. Why don't yo,
make love tu herr"
Raingy felt the burning blood
mounting 20 his face and brain.
n am not IN love with Miss Simms.
hc said "lf was l should not tr,
o. make love Go her under tho circum.
stances she's alone and she's father
lvsa. ! do not care To discuss her"
"siheR woman" said iMnd. AN,
Nu're a d--,l pris You'd like to bus
nc lu the law. but you know In
stronger You've got some CUTS
llaincy hut yo're hidebouud. Yo,
nint got hat the glt- -up-an'-go To v,
that she has. she's woman, tel
you. an she's 20 be won. II you wan
her. why don't you stand up an tr,
stick cat whenever | happen to all
mir, her looks7