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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29
Professor Garner On English
(Contributed.)


On Wednesday afternoon l con-
tributed to the Evening Capital april
27-page p an article entitled "Dr.
Faunce's Ilealism" Fault has been
found with an expression in the last
sentence, on the score that it was I'M
grammatical
In spite of the opinion of a local
journalist and of the arbter elegan-
iiaram, | wish to show that | have the
very best authority of English men of
letters on my side.
The New English Dictionary, that
great thesaurus of English linguistic
usage. says under or:
"When singular subjects are CO.
ordinatcd by or strict logic and the
rule of modern grammarians require
the verb and the following pronouns
TO be singular; but at all times there
has been a tendency to use the plural
with two or more singular subjects
when the mutual exclusion is not en-
phasized."
1t then goes on to cite the follow
ing examples among many others, the
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tcsnfinued From PAGE IL
club had the support Of the Glee Club
and orchestra tthe crowd that gave
the splendid "Frollicking Johnnies
show al the Circle Playhouse) and al
each place gave a fine dance after the
play. for which the orchestra furnish
ed the music.
Last night the musical end of the
organization gave show Al the Com
munity Hall in Baltimore, which
made as big hit as the one here: so
the players had to do without them.
Still they had small dance in Easton
in the high school ballroom with
local music
The tour was great success both
socially and financially. The boys had
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

verbs being plural, Shelley uSS2l.
Tactus. OF Livius or Herodotus are
equally undclightful in translation sss
sgd. Smith 1929 Friendship or
prosperity or principle are sacri-
feed.
Mat. Arnold dSs7) the great Eng
lish critic: Novalis or Rueckert. for
instance have their eye fixed on na-
ture.
The following pronouns. being
plural
Gladstone t1s75l: Why should We
expect OF the Bishop s%s or of the
Judge e7' that they should be adopts
in historical research?
George Eliot GSTO: The corpus
vile on which rage or wantonness
vented themselves with impunity..
II is under this last heading that
my sentence comes. 1t reads:
You may search through the whole
record OF His life and You will not
find one word uttered by Him or one
act, that smack of selishness."
My critics contend that smack
should be "smacks" But as l intend
ed that" to be a relative pronoun in
the plural, referring back to both
word and act "smacks' would be
absolutely wrong, as the verb must
agree with its subject In number
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29
Social and Personal
SAMsRITANA

who befriended Francis
By Frank z. A. Thone.
count your tale OF sins
De many as the sands;
when all the inns
doors on him. your piteous
i5
lis want; your errant feet
aight a path TO fire and
,
inst the naked night,
inst the desert street.
forgiven her OF old
She loved much. Full as
4.rtn
s.e cup of water cold
a Gods poet in his deamh,
poured from porphyry
.e Lords feet at a feast:
..ma.h as unto these. Ny least,
. .o also unto Me-
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

a royal time, and they cleared $500 in
addition TO their expenses. As has
been stated before the flnds Icing
raised are to 60 for the endowing of
81. Johns room At the Emergency
Hospital
There are twenty-eight menhs rs in
the troupe. which was cha peroned by
Professor and Mrs. Handy. in addi-
ton to the St. Johns men. the Miss
Elguerra. of Peru. take parts in OF.
Ger 666.
Seats for the performance at he
Circle Playhouse are now on sale AT
Moore's, II viii take place on Thurs
day. May 3, and promises 10 he one of
the best things that has ever been
done here in amateur theatricals.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

In closing I will say with the old
Schoolmen: -'Malim cum Platone err
rare" AS / have on my side the
advocated eminent authors, my
critics are welcome to eli the glory
they can get out of their criticism ]
sfill stand by my guns. head erect.
SAMUEL GARNER.
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.ek.End
i Party

leut Commander and Mrs. James
: .,er win have a house party with
! Tor The weekend Their guests
include MIR and Mrs. Carroll Rob
! M of Philadelphia: Mrs. Valen-
Chappoll. of New London; Mrs.
1 Url Marshall. Of Rydal, Penn, and
Parker Cushman. of Washington.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29
Gard Party For
Mrs. Scales

One Of the prettiest card parties Of
the season was given yesterday after
noon by Mrs. Jerome Addison Lee at
her home on Duke Of Gloucester street
in honor of Mrs. Scales. The floral
decorations were lavender and pink.
the color scheme being carried out in
detail Prizes were won by Mrs. II.
X. Hewitt. Mrs D. A. Scott, and Mrs.
Felix " Goldsborough, of Baltimore.
AIRS Scales poured chocolate and
Mrs J. S. Abbott served the ices.
Others assisting in the dining room
were Mrs. Lees sister, Mrs. II. Allan
Stuart. of Washington; Mrs. John
Halligan. Jr., Mrs. II. r. Waddington.
Mrs. G. f. Hoard Mrs. b. H. Lingo.
Mrs. Felix " Goldsborough. and Miss
Flora May Raphel The last two
ladies are house guests OF Lieut.
Commander and Mrs. Lee. who gave n
buffet supper last night in their
honor.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

llar ST. Johns College hop
m hold tonight in the college
The receiving party will
ui Mrs. Thomas Fell wife Of
ne dent. and Doctor and Mrs.
t. Marcy.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

Even the weather can kill an inno-
cent fruit crop and get away it.-At-
ANITA Constitution.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29
Iwht'

q ghoR
aauder and Mrs II. X. Hewitt
3 rig. % large luncheon party to-
Il ross before the midshipmen's
rs Mrs. Hewitt will be assisted
d r- A n Scales, Mrs. T. l.. John
ur Richard Wainwright. and
laiph Parker.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29
Governors Luncheon
To State Police

Governor Richie will give a lunch
con on Monday next, May 2, for the
State Police Force.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29
t Party For
I'M NrllnnI

l subscription card party will be
n The High School Assembly
oA The evening of May 10Th. by
Class of is. the proceeds to be
fer The benefit of the high school.
Jeanette Sterling. of 1872 Sew
yg1uc. Passport. is in charge of
arrangements and tables can be
-ygl through her.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

Every one is coneeited Even pug
nose thinks ii would look handsome
on a different sort OF face.
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llnS

ace
Jrs Lawrence S. Stewart. of SO
lrte street entertained at a ladies'
aoaa party yesterday in honor of
caest Mrs. c. Erskine Clement,
left last night for her home in
m0uth, Mass.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

Mrs. Wallace L. Lind. wife of Lieut.
Commander Lind, L. s. n, is enter
tanning today Mrs Walter Robinson
and Mrs. Robert Noble. wife of Cen
eral Noble. u. s. A.. OF Washington.
They were accompanied by Mrs. B. L.
Green. mother OF Mrs Lind, and in
spected the historic houses OF Anna
polls.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

Yrs John Downes has sent out
Tor d ladies' luncheon on We'd
ay May a.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

party from Railway. y. Y. who
.tsel at the Cumberland Arms on
lnesday. was composed of Mrs. Il.
TJrill, Miss Ii. NJ Terrill and Wal
. ccrru.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

rs Edward G. Henley. who spent
wrly part of the month here. is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. c. B.
.ard at their home in Cambridge.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

Mrs. II. Allan Stuart and her little
daughter, Miss Mary Blandin Stuart.
have returned to their home in Wash
ington.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29
fhi3y Party For
ne,t Nartak

party was given last Tuesday
ae at 80 Chesapeake avenue,
port. to Annette Martak in honor
aer ninth birthday. An enjoyable
ing was spent in playing games,
bling. and listening TO selections on
dcuola Refreshments were
gol al o'clock. after which all
for home after wishing Annette
.ay more happy birthdays The
N hostess received many pretty
useful gifts. Those present in
bed Amelia Snyder, Jennie Raemer,
reI and Leila Adams. Thelma
Epson. Dorothy Fisher. Ruth Casey.
~.ce and Marie Stevens. Lillian
Ireland. Marie Bell. Benjamin Hyde,
Elwood. Fannie Cautler. Mar
.d'c and Helena Hyde.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29
tNt> on Doctor
Yrs Fell

Commander and Mrs. r. Is.
Gems. Of Maryland avenue. will
a.a 40 a dinner party tonight
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-04-29

'se Oh
Njcucc
t~ L Craven Eruce. who has been
PIG for the past two years at No.
\ College avenue. is moving into No.
4 cumberland Court. which has been
gei by Commander and Mrs.
ia Wainwright.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-08

rip which win include visits q
Aorgansovn clasfsbnrg, waynes.
burg. Pittsbrrgh and Ilttie wash,
Air. and Mrs.. n. s. Brooks Of BAL
tmore and Nj: and Ars. n. G..
Brooks and children. Homer and
Harold. Of Cumberland, Nd. have
returned 10 their home after aYisit
here with Mr.. and Mr7. @. W. Mo.
Cray at their homo, at Edgeway.
Mrs. Mary Chapman OF Albert
Court, left yesterday for Hopemont,
where she will spend two months at
the sanitarfum there
Mrst W. A. Fletcher Nand children
William and Matilda Of Pennington
have returned from a visit with Mrs
Fletcher's eister Mrs. Clearance Hall
at Niles, Ohio.
A. B. Knight local maehinlst and
inventor has returned from a bust
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row for d months yisit With the
former mother. Mrs II z. Dalton
q Philadelphia and with reia tiyes
Of Mrs. Miller at Alto6na, Pa.
The Misses Marguerite and LII
Liam Coughlin have returned from
q visit at New York, Buffalo and
Niagara Falls and Washington.
D. g.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin B. Rhizor and
daughter, Amora, are spending sew.
eral weeks with the formers par.
ents at Bridgeport, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. y. Watkins mo
tored to Tunnelton yesterday and
spent the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Fletcher and
daughter. Miss Ruth have returned
from a visit In Pittsburgh.
The Misses Rena Cumberlidge
and Eleanor Archer are leaving to-
morrow on a ten days automobile
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PERSONALS

Miss Fannye oltker has returned
from a visit at Brownsville, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. John o. Morgan are
down from Mt. Lake Park to spend
several days at their home here.
Mrs. F. NJ. Ashcratt and daugh.
ter, Miss Essie, left Tuesday lor
Mt. Lake Park. Nd, where they
will spend the summer.
Mrs. R. o. Miller and son, Billy,
of Morgantown, are leaving tomor.
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Iof F'atrnont and Jack Blair Of Park.
ersburg also left IL an early hour
today and VIII participate IN the,
Tournament
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IN The Citl

mrs " n Nuzum formerly Of
his city who now resides at Bel
Ire. Ohio Is d guest at The Fair
ont. She came here from Clarks-
brg where she had been Visiting
atiyes. Mrs. Nuzun spent q part
the winter al Tuscaloosa, Ala,
Iile guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. e: B.
Nttv3ft1f
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-08

The. first civil marriage IN The
United States Is said TO have been
performed at Piymouth In 1621. 4
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-08

sweeten your husband and the
whole house - with Biue Devil
CfeanseS.-Adv.
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Stainless and russless spoons snd
forks are being made Of chrome
steel.
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LOCAL SOCIAL E us.

ming at 1850. 9. 3. Moore wit1 be
the leader and the 10Th chapter Of
Acts will be tudied.
ss
To the White
A party of golf enthusiasts includ
ing George r. Watson, sylyanus
Watson and s. W Wight left early
today for White Sulphur Springs.
They are driving through in Mr..
Watson's car and will pick up Err.
nest Hutton OF Fairmont at Hutton-
VilleiW Va. The quartet will take
part in the annual golf tournament
on the White Sulphur links which
begins next Tuesday. Robin Hood
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Mrs. Howard W. Showalter won
tho red ribbon and Mrs. ARTHUR
'rechman the blue at the weekly
Edge tournament d! the women Of
he Country club held yesterday
morning. Aslarge number Of women
participated I'm the playing and q
luncheon was served to quite q mum
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Mrs. 3. S. Towson has as her
xuest at her home on Benoni ave-
hue. Miss Marie Chrfs tensen OF Spo,
haze Wash. MISS Christensen Is
,n route to Virginia to visit rela.
kiyes.
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The Mothers club Of the w, q,
q. Of FafrviewS will meet this
vening al q: 30 at the home OF MIRA.
lnbrose BiIlingslea. a good proS
Tram viii be rendered.
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marriage Of Miss Maude Bell
o. Little Falls, and Franklin
aston, Morgantown was sol.
q yesterday at the home OF
ide.s father, ]. w. Sans, by
Dr r. AZ Knapp OF the First
sbyferian church, Morgantown,
~ ceremony was witnessed by
M the immediate family and
-dsl The bride was prettily
~ 4 costume Of French or
carried bride roses. Her
costume was OF dark
newith hat and other &C.
3 harmonizs After b
dinner the couple left In
automobile for! q trip East.
~ ~ r y )
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Rennion tomorrow

] Much interest centers In the re-
union Of the y. d. Watson Cass
E'1e oil the Fairmont high school
to be held at Poplar Island to-
morrow Tie class members will
neet on Jefferson street In front OF
khe Chamber OF Commerce office
Eat 10.30Ba m. where automobiles
will take the Watsonites to the
lscene ofsthe outing Thosewho are
unable togleaye in the morning are
equested 70 meet st the same
bint at 1880 p. m. and arrange
hents VIII be made TO have trans
portatlon to Poplar Island. There
were SO members in the class
gihen q graduated from high
bchooi and an effort is being made
10 get as many as possible out for
NJ Big reunion.
For Visitors.
Mrs Edwin Robinson was hostess
at charminglys appointed one
O'Clock luncheon today at her home
ON Fairmont avenue honoring Miss
Jean Noble, OF Nashville, Tenn, the
guest q her aunt, Mrs. Glenn F.
Barnes; and the Misses Elizabeth
Degolia, Of Cambridge, Ohio, AND
\ Miss Mary Hagler, Of Washington
Court House, Ohio who are guests
Z Miss Marjorie Haas. Garden
flowers were prettily used In the
4 table decorations and covers were
4 LAID for twelve including the honor
4 guests. Miss Haas the hostess and
lshe Misses Laura Lee Hutchinson,
Mildred Reed, Rose Watson, lsa-
6,ei McRinney. Eleanor and Mary
Eratson and Doris Jenkins.
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Retur.rrll,ed from Trlp.

M and Mrs. Bert s. leopold anu
.nrhter. Miss Marjorie, and niece,
HIss Nathan, OF Parkersburg, have
ra a,1 10 their home here after
an enjoyable motor trip to cleye,
land where the former attended
A.,he Ksiwanis convention, the Thou
nd islands and Albany. The par
al also took q boat trip on the Hud'
ION "a New York and spent a couple
Il DAYS a Long Beach.
Returned Home.
Mrs. Andrew Hapge and son, An
drew. Jr., hayeireturned from a Wis
Il with relatives at Hagerstown'
! Ma Mart.nsburg and Washington,
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W
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-05-06
USE GARDEN PAD
TO SAVE SKIRTS
Continuance Makes TRANSPLANT
ing and Wedding by Hand
Much Easier.
EXTENSION WORKER ASSISTS
Mating. 6uriap. Heavy Canvas or
Even an Old Rug or Piece of
Carpet Can BE Made Use Of
Directions for CUTTING.

prepared by the United States Depart-
ment OF Agriculture
so Tar as the garden is concerned
I've struck said Mrs Damon to her
caller, as she sat back, knitting I'm
her hands. prepared to count. I'm
tired TO death of aching knees and
dirt-stained skirts, No more vegetable
garden for me, Mrs. Brown; and |
don't think I'll plant any ANNALS In
the flower beds, either"
Mrs. Brown smiled. But don't you
just love the feel and the smell of the
freshly turned dirt in your hands
when you're sowing or transplant
mgr she asked, now, don't you, Mrs.
Damon?'
Il confess l do" Mrs. Damon ad-
mltted. Even after all MY complaints
| fancy that when the time of garden
Ing comes I'll have trouble sticking 10
my resolution
| Suggests Use Of Garden Pad.
| I'D think that, as all you dislike.
really, is the condition under which
the work is done, you might use a gar
den pad" Mrs. Brown suggested,
"one OF tie kind ! saw the home
demonstration agent teaching some
club girls to make the other day"
DO you suppose she would show
me how? Way down deep in my heart
! I'd like to be poking in the soil in
my garden this day. If the frost were
out of the ground" Mrs. Damon's
eyes were shining.
II am sure she would" Mrs. Brown
replied and these were the direction,
which the extension worker. under the
supervision of the State Agricultural
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-05-06

clever trimming of an embroidered
band somehow manages to simulate
short cape. The scarf ends, and also
those of the long and narrow girdle,
are finished with ball trimming.
The cape-coat, or mantle, at the right
is another example of skillful design.
ing in which the body of the garment,
with dolman sleeves cut in it. is sci
onto deep cape. Turned-back cuffs,
ornamented with rows of machine
stitching, bespeak the most paiLstak-
ing tailoring, and rows Of covered but
tons defining the shoulder line bear
out this testimony. The scarf ends
support handsome and dignified silk
tassels. Both coats have inconspicu-
Gus and practical slit pockets and
both are elegant and graceful.
On the dressier coats for this sea
son French knot embroidery is effec-
lively used in bands or otherwise to
redeem the simple lines and plain ma
| terials from severity. 1t is newer than
solid embroidery. hut not Its rival.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-05-06

TT is little late In the day for the
appearance of new developments In
coats, yet they appear and need make
no apology. for the last efforts of the
designers appear to be their best. Fur
thermore, there Is little prospect of
any radical change In present styles
they are too satisfactory to be soon
neglected or discarded. The coat pur-
chased now Is destined to pay its due
of service and discharge Its duties
cell. The new arrivals are smart in
tine, skillfully made and when bought
in good qualities Of wool materials,
may be depended upon for long life
" the world of fashion.
Two very handsome models, as pic
tured, present the advantages of the
scarf collar. At she eft a model
brings to mind again the unfailing
charm of the Russian blouse inspira-
ton, with its fastening at the left side
of long row of buttons and loops. 1t
Is cut with dolman sleeves and thus
preserves the trimness of the straight
liue mode without its severity. It's vary
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-05-06

r COOKING at millinery this season
- Is like looking in Kaleidoscope at
the ever-changing and beautiful forms
that know no limit to their variations.
Hats and trimmings are infinitely va
ried. changing from day to day. no
styles holding the attention Of the pub
lie to the exclusion Of others for even
few brief weeks. The milliner knows
not what to expect next. but she has
the consolation of knowing that all
materials are usable--nothing really
questionable, everything saleable. II
made into becoming hats. The lines In
nigh-class hats are subtle and flatter-
ing-wcmen are In high good humor
with thsm; and in sport hats there are
several beautiful high colors that are
In great demand. This Is about all the
genernllzing that can be safely done in
millinery styles.
In the group Of smart hats shown
above something Of the various de-
pendable styles and types Of hats are
shown. At the top street hat with
visor br!m II made Of milan braid as
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-05-06

essay 10 cut the pattern double and
place heavy cardboard between the
outside and the lining 10 hold the
shape when finished. Cotton tape IL
used for binding the edges together.
and for the handles. An Obl0ng piece.
OF black Oilcioth seNed on the under
side OF the bottom section will protect
the pad and keep the cushion dry.
One-half yard OF mating. one yard
Of denim. one roll OF one-iHch tape.
and one ObIong Of black oiicioth vii
be sufficient TO make the pad
Cut Paper Pattern First.
Cut paper pattern by tie measure
ments given In the illustrated pattern
The oblong may be made larger or
smaller as desired. When such
changes are made, however, the side
ends which fold around should he
made long or short enough 10 just
meet tie back corners of the square.
Cut the lining first and pin IL To the
mating. The two edges should be
bound with the cotton tape az once
to keep the mating from travelling.
Cut a strip 10 by 2 inches for the
pocket. Place a one-inch hem az the
top, and sew the bottom OF the pocket
along the dotted line on the inside
of the front Of the frame before the
sides are folded around and fastened
10 the sides Of the bottom Run
rubber band through the hem 70 hold
the top edge straight across. hut do
not stretch the rubber. Stitch the
sides of the pocket to the inside Of
the front. and the pocket will be-
finished.
Cut an oblong or black oilcloth for
the bottom and sew II securely around
the edge of the underside of the bot