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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
THE NEED OF
WARMTH
BY Brice BeIden-

q" UNGER and cold were long
manS greatest menaces. Civil
ization has practically elini-
mated the former, but the latter stu
exacts its toll Of illness and death.
We may say that high degree
Of resistance to infections of all
kinds Is kept up by good food. ex-
ercise, rest, fresh air and the avoid
ance Of prolonged chilling. Partic-
ularly when prolonged chilling Ia
to have q marked reduction In the
efficiency Of our defensive mechan-
ism.
Cold is q great barrier to long
life, since II plays o considerable
part in the causation OF pneumonia
in those who are middle-aged or
elderly.
: Now. people get fadgued In the
summer time but we do not asso-
ciate the summertime with cpl
denies Of midwinter which. COM
bined with fatigue, lowers vitality
to q point where the germs Of
pneumonia are enabled to get .
foothold In the lungs,
AS people grow older they b.
come more susceptible to fatigue
and also to cold, which accounts
for the frequency with which they
succumb to pneumonia, and en-
phasizes the necessity for reason
able care OF the health as regards
exposure to cold. Reasonable
care" not codding.
The breathing OF pure, cold air
10 the best thing In the world for
any one. Chilling Of the body ~
another matter.
In case one happens to become
chilled a prompt reaction which will
probably obviate any Ill effect may
be brought about by . long, brisk
and rapid walk.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
BY Robert w. Chambers.
Whose Novels Have Won Him In
ternational Fame.

ternational Fame.
KITE you say the word III stand
by you, Ledwith. If all you
want to do is to punish him.
murder isn't the way. What does a
dead man care? Cut your own
throat and the crime might haunt
him-and might not. But kill
Nonsense.
He slid his hand quietly to Led
with's arm, patted it.
ITO punish him you need a doc
tor It's only a week under
the new treatment. You know that.
don't you? After that a few months
to get back nerve and muscle and
common sense"
And them" motioned Ledwith
with dry lips.
Then? Oh, anything that YOU
fancy. It's according to a mans
personal taste. You can take him
by the neck and beat him up In pub
lie If you like-or knock him down
in the club as often as he gets up.
1t all depends. Ledwith. Some Of
us maintain self-respect without
violence; some Of US seen TO re-
Quire 1t. It's up to you"
YES"
Quarren said carelessly: IF were
you, think that I'd face the world
as soon as I was physically and
mentally we'll enough - the real
world mean. Ledwith-either here
or abroad, just as felt about it.
"a man can get over anything
except the stigma Of dishonesty.
And-personally I think he ought
TO have another chance even after
that. But mems ideas differ. AS
for you, what you become and show
that you are, will go ultimately with
the world. Beat him up II you like;
but. personally, never even wished
TO kick cur. Some men kick 'em to
their satisfaction; it's a matter Of
taste I tell you. Besides"-
He stopped short, and presently
Ledwith looked up.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
How to Serve Oysters

chatting dish dainties every hostess
likes to serve. A thick white sauce
10 prepared, using part milk and
part oyster liquor. A few fresh or
canned mushrooms, a little CHOPPED
green pepper and a little pimento is
sauted in q small amount Of butter.
This IL added to the white sauce and
the oysters are then cooked in the
mixture for a few minutes until the
boards lust curl. e..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06
Venus and Mars Meet Again

VENUS is now close to her old flame, Mars. They
are separated apparently by angular space of
eleven minutes of arc This meeting of planetary
ghosts of pagan deties occurs in house of the Lion
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06

This Day in History

THIS Is the anniversary Of the first appearance Of
Fannie Kemble, in 1929, at Covent Garden. She
won q brilliant success, later married an Amer
lean and lived in Lenox. She died in 1898
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06

An AcllnoWiedged Expeft IN AL
Matters ApVertsining to House
hoIi MsuaRement.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1921-10-06

Go Be Continued Tomorrow
published By arranEerhsnt with iness-
national Feature Service. ina.
tCspyright ~ Robert W. Chambsra,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
CAVE OF WONDERS
lewis and Clark Cavern lever
Fully Explored.
To Insure lts Preservation From %.
ttruetion by vandslt II Has Been
Made q National Monument.

Overlooking for n distance OF over
hfy niles the trail by which Lewis
aud Clark ira,erscd the great North
west II u wonderful Hines one avern
which rivals the wcll.knuNn Luray
caves In Virginia.
This locnllon was designated as q
national monument In lluS ~ Ms 10
protect the wonderfully colorful sIa.
lacliic aud stalagmiie formations
irom The destruction Of vandais.
The cavern contains lHnmmerable
,anlicd chambers. hut up IL tile pres.
enl has anly hecn explored far u dis.
tahc- of 40 feet horizontally aud $50
feet vertically.
The rave Is In the deposit known Ms
Madison limestone, which lnclines
slecply NJ this spot toward The south.
west. the caycrn following tiosrly the
direction Of the dip
So fnr only Two small entrances
have been found. both ~ these being
IN the same side of n sleep canyon.
about 40 feet below the rim aud i25
feet apart.
Only one Of these can be used with.
cut ropes. From the main entrance u
stairway descends for about l1j feel
TO the main portion of the cayerl,
which Is nearly horizontal.
Ladders have been built at places In
order TO reach still lower levels. A
very narrow passage about 100 feet
long Is followed to reach the lowest
points.
Due to the fact that there is no
custodian In charge. It Is necessary to
keep the door Of the mnin entrance
locked. so that It IL not accessible 10
visitors ut all times. The monument
has been placed In charge Of the SUI
perintendent Of Yellowstone National
park.
II IL expected that a permanent
custodian will be appointed shortly
so that the cavern can remain open.
The location is about forty-five miles
southwest Of Butte on the Northern
Pacific railway. and about three-quar-
tiers OF a mile northeast from the
post Office OF Cavern.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

official business within tho city.
Near the beginning OF my term. I
studied at my own expense with
sanitary engineers OF other cities.
the latest and best methods In wat
erworks equipment aud management.
from which study resulted largely the
laboratory and other new equip
ment In v WI plant. cannot
90 into this subject At length. Each
lay has brought Us problems. ! will
only say that as M official and q
'itizcn have done what | could to
ierye the city"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Methodist Meeting.

Methodist Meeting.
Tho women's Missionary Society
of the Methodist church mat Thurs.
day afternoon WITH Mrs. Bly and
Mira. J. n. shorycr. SOC South Four.
tcenth stree, with a good attendance.
Mrs. W. II. Gilkcy led the lesson
from the Missionary Voice. The sub.
ject OF the lesson was New Orleans.
A good discussion OF the lesson was
given by the leader and Mcsdamos
Templcton. Sanders and Holdings.
worth. Many things Of interea q
brought out about the city. Mrs.
McGaha and Mrs. Witt read the
scripture for the devotional exer.
cises and commented on each. Mrs.
Saiter gave the opening prayer and
Mrs. Bosom gave the lesson prayer
Joined by the other members who
gave sentence prayers. Tho hostess
served delicious refreshments late
in the afternoon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
A Good Medicine For the Grip.

George w. Watt, South Gardiner
Me-, relates his experience with the
grip 81 had the worst cough, cold
and grip and had taken a lot of trash
Of no account C~hamberlain's Cough
Remedy is the only thing that has
dope me any good whatever. l have
u.s. d one bottle of it and the cold
and grip has left me-" 1928.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Clever Movie Party

Miss La Rue Mars entertained
last Monday evening with a val
entine party honoring her cousin.
Miss Helen Mars and Mr.. Raymond
Cound Of Hominy, Okla. The party
was a very clever one, a five reel
moving picture party called "splint-
cred Hearts. AS the guests enter
ed they were supposed to represent
their favorite moving picture char.
acter. Each guest was required to
I'll out q qualification blank. A mo-
ton picture play was acted by some
of the leading characters, with Mr..
Phelix Davis as the director, and
Mr.. Raymond Cound as camera man,
About twenty-four guests were pres
ent who, after the play, enjoyed
playing hearts until a late hour. The
hostess served lovely refreshments
suggestive of st. Valentine.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

rfefy person caiiru Ut '"PseSoo W
advise and assist In carrying out
,pla program has been. no far IA
know. In complete accord with the
mayor IN all efforts TO carry out
legally and fairly the wishes Of the
people.
Some says that the mayor and
his advisers have been deliberate.
II they had not been. the city today
would be In litigation that must last
for years or the bonds would have
been exchanged and used In ways
not authorized by the people; OF
some clever scheme OF bond brokers
such M have recently brought pub
nc men 10 trial. would have beer
adopted and Judgment would have
been confessed against the city Tor
4 large amount 20 reimburse him
on taking the bonds nj par. In
tend 10 continue 10 be careful IN
handling a bond issue voted by the
people.
THE present financial condition
which prevents the sale OF city bondi
nj par (as required by law) cam,
upon the country suddenly. II was
not forcseen by any OF the bond
brokers OF the state. else they would
not have made with many cities the
contracts In which they have al
, defaultcd. II is not strange mat
many fair minded citlznes do not
understand the present financial sit
uation. believe that when they do
they will be fair.
Not n dollar has been lost to the
city. On the contrary many hun
bred dollars have been added To
the city treasury by settlement with
tho bond broker. The fund oh
tanned to apply IN these bonds VIII
OF course. be used to discharge other
bonds II the park bonds are retained
by the city.
Il do not want to be understood
as claiming all credit for the sue
cess Of this administration during a
most trying period. The mayor Is
hit one of many. each OF whom does
his work and is entitled TO his share
OF whatever credit IL due. Many oi
these men and women are rcmarka
bly, faithful and efficient. though II
has not always been possible under
past abnormal conditions to Obtain
and keep good men. Particular
mention should he made of such
boards az the cemetery board. park
board. library board and the chart
ties, the members OF which serve
without compensation. Much cred
II must also be given TO various vol
untary organizations of men and wo'
men whose time and money have
been given freely for the public good.
II may say. personally that as
mayor | have had general supervis-
ion of more than fourteen depart
ments of the city government and
have worked tremendously with all
| have taken part in the delibera-
lions of the city council and have
expressed and voted my honest con-
victions. | have conferred with and,
when possible, have Joined the vol
untary civic organizations referred
to. | have largely represented the
city in its dealings with other cities
and outside persons. AS police Judge
| have heard about a thousand
cases keeping all records and max
ing all reports, and have done much
other work for the city. | have
provided a needed library, type
writer. filing cases and facilities
of my office, also my transportation
when required to leave the office on
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Mcdowell Music Club Meets.

The Mcdowell Music club met
Saturday afternoon with Mrs. ]. c,
Terrell. Members responded to roll
call with, "Russian Ballet" A most
interesting and helpful lesson was
led by Mrs. Rocne on Modern Rus
sian Mesdames Griffin, Trawick,
T~empIston, and Ashton gave some
interesting talks in connection with
the lesson. The following program OF
Russian music was rendered.
staccato Etude by Herbert Kicker,
"a song from India" by Mrs. Estes
Violin Orientale and Concerto Op.
81 by Mary Major; "By the Brood
side" by Richard Aust, "Humores-
que" by Herbert Kicker, Romance
hy Josephine Driggers and Frances
Frey. The aim Of Mcdowell club is
TO encourage and help local talent
and the members highly appreciate
the splendid numbers so beautifully
rendered by the young people on the
program, pupils of Mrs. Roche, Miss
MAY and Mrs. TerrellJ They displayed
d combination of talent and work
which always WINS results. Herbert
Kicker, a promising pupil play d
the Staceato Etude-Rubenstein be-
fore John Powell the famous concert
pianist, who gave a program at 0.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Young Woman's Society.

Tho Young woman's Missionary
Society Of the Methodist church met
Of the home OF Mrs. Woodbridge
Tuesday afternoon. Twenty two re-
sporded TO roll call with scripture
quotations. Mrs. Trcmblc led tho de-
v0tional exercises. Mrs. Powell very
ably conducted the lesson which
was taken from tlc Missionary
Voice. Mrs. Millican. Mrs. Green.
Mrs. McCauley. Mrs. Major. Mrs.
Wa-lick. and Mrs. Jones assisted the
leader with very interesting talks
and papers. p,ars were laid some
tire ago for o bazaar which were
perfected and the bazaar will be
held March :. Mrs. Warllck, Mrs.
Phillips and Mrs. Millican will be
hostess at the next meeting. which
will be OF the evening OF February
30. At that time the members will
entertain their husbands. The meet.
ing will be held at the home OF Mrs.
Warlick, GA Minnesota avenue.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Forty-two Club.

Mrs. William Imam, Mrs. W. w.
Horn, Mrs. w. G. Methvin and Mrs.
w. G. Patton, entertained the Forty
two club at. dinner at the Early
Hotel on Monday evening. The table
was decorated, suggesting st. Val
entine. After dinner Mr.. Herbert
Kicker gayega snumber of piano selec-
tions which was enjoyed by all the
guests. Following this the guests
went to the home Of Mrs. Me.hvin
and played Forty-two until a late
hour.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Mrs. OWsIey Entertains.

Mrs. ]. w. Owsley, 1915 Chickasha
avenue was hostess to the Forty-two
club Tuesday afternoon. Forty-two
was played at five tables until late
served delicious refreshments. Addi-
tional guests were Meslames Ashton,
Cralle, Will Dwyer, Mcdonald, John
Wilson, j. e. Black, Luster and
Davenport. Mrs. Methvin will enter
tain the club two weeks from this
time.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Christian Endeavor

Christian EndeaVor
The Congregational Christian En-
deavor society entertained the en-
deavor societies Of the Presbyterian
and Christian churches at the Con-
gregational church last Monday, with
a Valentine social. The social rooms
of the church we're artistically decor
ated for the occasion. Numerous
games were played during the ev-
ening, following which lovely refresh.
ments were served.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

Dorothy Grant. zourena Harris. Irene
Thorpe. Helen Hayes: Messrs. solan
olsscln. Earl Ward. Dick olstcin.
Ivan Cleveland. Robert witt. Paul
Hayes. Geo. Wit. Lee seaton. Mt.
and Mrs, DcIiart and Mr.. and Mrs,
Mccau.ey.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

81. Luke's Guild.
Tho Ladies' guild cf 81 Lakes
Episcopal church met rursdey az.
ternoon with Mrs. T. ". Dryer, ms
c~hlckasha ayenuo m hostess. Mrs.
Freeman OF the United Charities was
present and gave a very splendid
talk on the organization. The ladies
sewed all afternoon on Infants gar.
mrnts. a pleasant social hour fol.
lowed during this time she hostess
served delightful refreshments.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Not Common.

II dungo whether that Teller Is on
gagged In sone shady occupation or
not. But
"welii"
There's something mighty suspI-
cfous about the way he minds his own
business" - Louisville courier-Jour
nal,
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Baptists Hold Meetings

The Womans Society Of the First
Baptist church met in their four
respective districts Thursday after.
noon with a good attendance at
each meeting. Plans were made to
plant flowers for the sick and to
send handkerchiefs to the orphans at
Oklahoma City.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Give Taeky Party.

AH
On Tuesday evening Mrs. M. M.
Porterfield, Mrs. Loretta White, and
Mrs. R. A. Allen were hostesses to
the husbands and members OF the
Euzclian Sunday school class of the
First Baptist church. This was the
regular monthly party Of the class
but was different in many ways. 1t
was a tacky party and all tackdom
was represented from the circus
clown and -prim old maid to the
country lad and lassie. Old fash
Toned games such as fruit basket
were played. The hostess passed
around red paper hearts very broken
and cut up. These had to be mended
before the refreshments were served.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

Miss Eula Clarkson who has been
the guest Of her sister Mrs. ]. NJ.
Scott of Duncan for the past week
returned home today.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

MI. and Mrs. D. M. Caveness, 927
South Eighth street, entertained with
dinner Tuesday evening, having as
their guests Mr.. and Mrs. Adrain
Melton, Mr.. Tom Boyd and Mr.. r.
+. Henderson of Oklahoma City.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

Notice to Property Owners
Now is the time 10 build your
cisterns TO get good cold rain
water. Also build storm cellars,
side walks and driveways, clean
and repair cisterns and flues.
All work guaranteed. Every job
a reference. Call or see
HARRY MILLER
Phone 1914 Res. 1925 s. 4th
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

Valentine Party.
Miss Viola Weir, 926 Iowa avenue,
entertained with a Valentine party
Monday evening.
Games and music were enjoyed In
til a late hour after which delightful
refreshments were served.
The guests were the Misses Nellie
and Frances Wendt, Hazel Allen, OF
lie Weller, Buela Hobby. Mable
Washborn, Ruth Byron. Joy and
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

G.. W. recently. Mr.. Powell complI
mented this young musician highly
and predicted a career for him.
Delightful refreshments wcrc sery,
cd with Mrs. Ashton presiding at tho
tea table. Tho hostess was assisted
In entertaining the club by Misses
Carlo Rice. Sarah Crawford and Fay
Musgroyc. The club will meet Feb.
ruary 20 with Mrs. II. X. woottcn.
The lesson on American Artists
viii be led by Mrs. Ashton.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

CITY 10 here AZ tho guest Of Miss
Lee Dona stone. a student Of o. c.
W.
Mn. Pearson. state president OF
tho woman's Federation Of Clubs
was here for q few days visiting her
daughter Miss Marian Pearson Of
o. c. W.
Mr.. Paul Hcffncr q student of o.
u. who was here this week returned
TO Norman Thursday morning.
-
Mrs. VIII Melton. it0i chickasha
avenue. was hostess 10 the 1907
Bridge club last Saturday afternoon.
Special guests were Mesdamea y. l..
Slusher. James Brooks. H. n. bare.
foot and y. VI. Frey. Light refresh.
mcnts were served by the hostess
following fortytwo.
p
A delightful affair OF the past
week was the dance given at the
Country club Thursday evening for
the club members.
-
Mrs. Lester and her mother Mrs. ].
II. owsley will be- Possesses to the
U. d. c. at their home. iiOi Chick.
asha avenue Monday afternoon at .
O'Clock.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
SOCIETY NOTES.

The poison Ivy orchestra went to
NARROW Friday afternoon where they
played that evening for the Ameri-
can Legion dance.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Miss Sparks
Miss Dwyer at piano.


AT the close of the 1gram. tea
was served from a table beautifully
decorated in red and white. Mrs.
Wootten and Mrs. Spinning poured
tea and the plates were made gay
with small flags. Dainty refreshments
OF cakes. nuts and candies were
passed with tea. An orchestra COM
posed of Misses Helen Hoffman,
Irma May and Jessie Morton, all of
o. G. w. furnished music throughout
the afternoon.
About sixty ladies were in attend
ance at the affair which was one of
the prettiest ever given in club cir
Giles of Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

Miss Wren Wilson of Oklahoma
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Valentine Dance.

Last Saturday evening In the
Elks hall the girls Of Chickasha on.
tcrtained with q Valentine dance.
complimentary TO NC boys. The haIl
was artIstically decorated. A large
red heart was suspended from the
center OF the ceiling from which
strings of tiny hearts and kewples
extended to each corner of the hall.
The lights were shaded with rel
crepe paper an dthe spot light dances
added much merriment 10 the occas-
ion. Hearts ara kewpies ornamentej
the walls Of ,he hall. Jess Lus,er's
orchestra furnished the music and
the order Of dancing was turned
vlca versa. The girls made out the
programmes and also tagged. AT mid.
night a delicious buffet luncheon
was served in the Elks dining room.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

Misses Marie McElreath and Mag.
gie Mae Pruitt. student OF o. C. W..
were sent 10 represent o. c. W. a,
the State Student Volunteer Union
which was held at the A. and NJ.
College at saltwater. February II 10
II. Others who went from the col.
lcge were Miss Hill. Y. W. c. A.
secretary OF o. c. W. Misses Lucille
berry, Florence RennIe. Maude
Helene Ward. and Iva Chandler.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19
Give Valentine Party.

Mrs. S. a. Shaw, 1923 Chickasha
avenue entertained with a very pref.
THY appointed dinner Monday even.
ing at 6:30 complimentary to her
daughter Miss Ruth Shaw. Tha Ell.
tire dinner was suggestive of st.
Valentine. The fable was conferred
with a large basket of red tulips
and white narcissus tied with bow
knots OF red tulle. Around the cen.
ter piece red and wfike candles
were placed which added much ID
the table. The guests were Misses
Dorothy DeBruce, vada Eklund, Lu.
ellie Erickson, Elizabeth Horn, Fleta
Calvert, Winnie Mae Hall. The,ma
West, Ruby Wootten. Josephine
Driggers. eva Thurmond, Mary
Major, Esther Phillips, Kathryn Bond,
and Wynema Hill. Those assisting
the hostess were Miss Corrine Woot-
ten and Mrs. De Bruce.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

Mr.. Paul Hcffner a student cf o.
o.. who was here this week returned
TO Norman Thursday morning.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-02-19

The membership committee of the
Y. W. c. A. of o. c. w. entertained
a 10 group of the members of the
girls at an informal tea last Friday
afternoon in the Y. w. c. A. room
in the Fine Arts building.