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New-York tribune., 1921-12-19
CumberlandBea
Mike Burke at the Pho.
neer Tomorrow Night

Fay Keser, a highly touted, hard
hitting light heavyweight from Cum
berland, Md, will return to this city
tomorrow in hopes of making better
impression on the local fstc fans
Keiser heads an attractive card ar
ranged for the Pioneer Athletic Club
tomorrow night, when he tackles Mike
Burke, of Greenwich Village, in the
main bout Of twelve rounds.
Keiser was somewhat of disap-
pointment in his bouts at Madison
Square Garden last spring, after all
the nice things sal d about him, but he
showed the ability to assimilate
punches and also to give some power
full blows in return. He lost to Billy
Shade and Young Bob Fitzsimm ons
here.
Mike Burke is training for this bout
harder than ever before, and is in great
hopes of defeating the Cumberland
bearcat Burke has engaged in only
fifteen fights, but has won thirteen of
these by the knockout route
Hughey Hutchinson, Philadelphia
featherweight, and Johnny Williams, of
Harlem, will engage in return bout
in the twelve round semi-fnal. Hutch
inson won in their first meeting
New-York tribune., 1921-12-19

The Staten Island Coliseum, located
at Port Richmond Square, will exhibit
several of the big fellows in it's open
ing attraction tonight. In the main
event of twelve rounds AL Roberts, of
Staten Island. will tackle Bob Roper.
In the scmi-fnal Jack Burke will
mingle with Gabe Gilart, a newcomer
from the coast Roberts and Roper
appeared at local club last winter
and the former received an unsatisfac-
tory decision over the soldier.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
Charm POWDER
FAILED TO WORK
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AN'ANt"'N'1 AANAA EAr' NA'I
Spritualists' religion. OF which she
has become a prOselNte. On Decem-
Der 1, he said, she sold 10 him a
quantity OF the dust that, she claim
ed. would bring luck 10 him in play
ing crap.
Don't cha know. the FIRST game I
got into and rubbed tht stun on my
hands as she told me, 'crapped'
leNen straight times" the negro NO-
ciferated this morning.
When he again saw Mrs. Burke. he
said, he told her OF the kind on luck
he had had when he first tried out
her charm" and told her the names
OF the other men In the game. Then.
TO account for his bad mek. Lambert
testified. she said that 1T was no
wonder; That one of the men was
stronger than he was, as he had
bought more OF the dust" She also
told him he said, that he had rub
bed 10 on his hands wrong.
Lambert decided 90 give the charm
another trial and bought second
"a antity, he said, FOR 50, the same
price he had paid for The dust the
FIRST time lie got in.O another Gran
game, he related, and met with ihe
same fate. In each OF he 1smes that
he participated after rubbing his
nards with the powder, Lambert had
20 borrow money.
Tho charm dust" is nothing bn.
b. ck dust mixed with salt Mrs.
Burke said after court this marning
Tho young woman denies. thQt sha
sold the dust TO anyone sic ex-
plains that she works among the Ne
gro homes OF the city In The inter-
est OF The Splriiualists and, 20 keep
] lloir "trQdn" and knnNxinr- fb.fr -,
! perstitious beliefs. gave them the
"charm dust"
ITS all foolishness. that powder. d
she laughed this morning. But /
didn't sell tim not guilty OF that
! gave Il away 10 keep the peoples
/ trade for the Spiritualists.
She stated that her husband, a for
mer soldier. has been out OF work for
the past two months. and that many
nights she walks the floor with her
baby, having no food for It.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
nrAcnM ann AFrAIRs.

-The newly elected officers OF the
Beacon College Club met at the home
Of A. Raymond Jackson Thursday
evening. % shape policies Tor the
years activities Several broad sug-
pcsiions were offered Tor the better
meni of the organization.
In The future. NJ matters Tor puhli-
cation Will be handled through puh-
liciiy bureau. headed by A. Raymond
Jackson. with two associates, The
bureau Will take immediate steps TO
outline a club paper. Due 10 The in
creased membership. Mss Bertha
Ncarh was appointed as assistant cor
Responding secretary OF the club.
There was much discussion con-
crrning The formation OF a Beacon
Club orchestra. Plans for establishing
reading room and literary classes
during the winter and spring months
were suggested and favorably acted
upon.
no The Beacon Club. the new year
opens with a fun measure OF oppor-
tunity. With the election OF new Of
flcors and inspired by the proposed
activities for 1921, the members are
displaying keen Interest
The January business and social
meeting win be held next "Wednesday
evening In the meeting rooms OF the
club The entertainment committed
has prepared a program which vii
include games, refreshments an,
dancing. John s. Furniss, president
will give a short talk. Miss Clar,
Skirvin. Miss Anna Evans and Mis-,
Eleanor Fairy constitute the enter
tainment committee.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
ENTERTAIN AT MARsHALLT0N.

Special TO the Evening journal.
MARSHALLTON. Jan. s.-The STAN
ton st. James Church held its Christ
mas entertainment on Thursday
evening at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
W. A. Mitchell The following pro-
gram was furnished Carol by school .
Invocation, creed. the Rev. ] r.
Parks; responsive reading by school
recitations by Billy BOyce and Ced-
ric Justis; carol, by school: solo.
Gcorgiana Parks; recitations by Bob-
bic Justis. Mildred Brackin and Rach-
lei Sherwood; chorus by primary
class; recitation by Elizabeth Parks
solo, Pearl Poor: rotations by Vir-
ginia Boyce, Margaret Ruth and Helen
.Pordham; carol by school; recitations
by Mary Duncan, Joseph AlcOrn and
Anna Ruth; carol by school: chorus
by primary department: recitations
Marion Goodwin. Mary Vannort. Nor
man Reynolds. Belinda Boyce, Eliza
beth Boyce. Upton Boyce, Ann Boyce
end Joseph Chambers; vocal duet,
Ella and Alice Bradley: recitations
Ella Adehardt and Grace Ellison
Santa Claus distributed gifts OF candy
TO the children; carol by school
Half Of the offering will be given
10 the Near East Relief and half IA
the Central Europe funds.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
NelO York Society Apes
the Stage and the Diamond
Horseshoe CLareS Its Color

NEW YORK, Jan. Strand opera
devotees are wondering II a new or
der of things has decreed That The
Orulcnt Stage costumes shall be worn
by audience and not the star ana
chorus With a season OF metallic
laces, GORGEOUS brOcades and Oriental
knirk- -knacks. the Diamond Horseshoe,
and even the balconies above IT, seems
garhed a Ia masquerade fully as much
AS the great stage itself
Far-foiched as II may seem. also, II
Is clearly noted that The garb or the
audience changes according 10 the
opera. as n tries 10 be In harmony
With the style period and coloring
upon the stage.
Thus. on the nights when capers
about as the vamplsh and gorseous
Carmen, the opera house glows with
a hevy OF gay scarlet and crimson
gowns, brOcaded mantles OF rich red
NelNcls. neckcd with stripes Of gold.
and feather headpieces as brilliant as
ever graccd an lniun's scalplOck.
The more mystic Magnerian operas
call forth an audience clad In rather
pastel ralmcnt LaNenders cool
greens and blues, and much white
aud black characterizes the dress Ol
lhe feminine audience Fewer Jewel,
are worn than on French or Italian
opera nights, and headpieces are fash.
ioned OF spun gold or silver 10 re.
semble the valkyries' helmets.
Never has there been a better yeai
for this society game OF Keeping uI
With the Stage Fashion DEGREES
that evening costumes shall be as lux.
uriant, bizarre and colOriul as pos
sble. The early autumn vogue fol
midnight Velvets has been utierl,
nouicd by the mIdseason vogue fol
dazzling color In brocades, satins. vel
vets and laces.
Most of the gowns depend upon ma
terial FOR effect, and trimmings arl
woven right into the fabric. Thl
Evening journal., 1921-01-08

cllngins, princess type OF gown Is
most In favor with both 1apper and
mairon. Recent operas have brought
forth an audience wearing a new pea
cock blue. Every box In the charmed
circle contained at least one gown in
this shade. Many of them were Of
heavy-napped velveis, but gold and
silNer-striped brocades were In the
lead
Dehulanies shun the pretty pink.
blue, yellow and green tulle creations
OF yester opera year and choose while
velveis, crystal cloths, or crystal en-
broidered nets. American Beauty vel
vet cut a la princess with slippers
90 match and silver hose Is a favored
combination OF this season. This is
the color that the debutante and young
miss chooses most frequently for her
evening wrap also. II the wrap is OF
fur instead OF a silk or velvet. v is
generally white chinchilla or ermine
lincd, with shirred American Beauty
satin.
Wraps. by the way. are the bic
ihlng In evening costume this year
Many Of the hest-dresscd women wear
The r gorgeous wraps throughout en-
tire performances. and have their slip
pcrs and headpieces match the warp
rather than the gown beneath They
are hardly necessary for warmth, as
might have been the case last year
for the bare back" dress is very
pQsse. and this year IL Is only sleeve.
that are minus. while a covered throat
Is considered very chic, Indeed.
The carriage line draws as many
oglers this year as the stage entrance
for the Oriental-cOlored wraps o
rich brocades and ustrous satins, th'
gliilcring tiaras and gorgeous feather
combs, ieweled slippers and priceless
pclirics make such a sight as ever
The opera crowd has not presented
for some years back.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08

Onen-alr classes were originally in
tended FOR iuhcrculOus children, tu-
hercnlar cOnNalcscentS, and the pre-
uhorrular. 10 was felt that their
physical condition should not inter-
fere with their education, nor their
education aggraNate or Intensity their
physical disability Hence, open-air
classes were established IN order that
these children might be educated unicr
conditions favoring their recovery.
The work was then eXtented 10 Include
anemlc, delicate and rundown
children. and has included normal
children. Indeed some OF the best
private schools In the country con-
duct an their lower classes In open
Whether these are called "real
Open-air rooms or "open-Window
r00ms." the principles upon which
they are run, the methods, and the
results are much the same, provided
sufficient window space Is available
90 allow the room 10 be properly
called an Open-air room.
Excellent work may be done In an
Open-air class located on The roof OF
a building. on a sheltered balcony, In
"a tent or shack. or In regular class
room. with all the windows removed
from their frames. There must, OF
course. always be a roof or some
kind OF covering 10 prevent rain and
snow from falling into The room. and
there should be some Kind OF wall or
screen TO serve as wind-hreak.
In some cities the new school build
ings are equipped with one or more
0pen-air class rooms. Sometimes large
hinged windows, reaching almost from
the floor 10 the ceiling occupy one or
more sides OF the room. Such rooms
can be Immediately converted into
/ oncn-air rooms.
For The complete success OF open
air classes. 10 Is essential that warm
/ clothing and good food be looked
| mnnn as no,essarN adlnncls 10 lhl
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
nd lg,0s From Many Sources
THE GROWING CHILD
Series of Articles Prepared Especially for The Evening
journal
BY the United Public Health Service Washington D. c.
oPEN-AIR CLASS ROOMS

fresh air. n the child is allowed to
become chilled, The good effects OF
the fresh air viii be nullined. A
warm outer wrap and covering FOR the
head, felt boots, or other protection
for the feet, a sitting-baR. blanket,
and any other covering needed for the
study or rest period sometimes spent
in lying or sleeping on cots must be
provided for each child.
Food furnishes fuel for the body
and hence Is a source OF heat. Chill
dren In onen-air classes need extra
food for This reason, as well as TO
help in their upbuilding. Hot soups,
cocoa and similar simple, nOurishing
warm foods should be supplied.
The teacher OF an Open-air class
should be particularly well qualified
for her work She should know some
thing OF food values and the general
hygienic requirements OF children.
II she has. In addition, an instinct for
social service, her value Will be all
the greater An Opcn-air class fur
nishes a splendid opportunity for the
formation OF invaluable health.habits.
In almost all cases. the results Of
open-air classes have been very good
The children usually gain In weight
more rapidly than the average ths
appetite Improves. nervousness de-
creases, and the blood takes on much
redder hue. The pupils generally arc
more alert and Interested. sometime,
advancing more rapidly in Their grade
than other children.
To the more or less family or cum
munlty spirit developed in an open
air class, the children respond with
! helpful cooperation.
Questions relating 10 Child Health
and TO related problems Will be an
/ sWered by experts OF The u. s. Public
! Health Service. Address
CHILD HEALTH EDITOR,
u. S. Public Health SerVico,
Washington. ID. C
Please mention this paper.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
RUSSIAN REDS
NOW Threaten
ESTHONIA
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assembly and minister OF agriculture
under kerensky The delegates were
understood 10 include members OF the
social revolutionary party and cadets.
The objective OF the meeting is TO
unite an anti-Bolsheyik elements in
a political and military alliance That
Will make a final effort TO overthrow
the Lenin-TrOtsky regime.
General pilsudki, Polish leader. who
WAS 20 have come 10 Paris this week,
is an in Warsaw and his visit has
been postponed. II was reported that
he waf to conclude a military alll-
ance with France against The Boil
sheviN.
NTH a Bolsheviki offensive on all
fronts reported 10 be certain 10 start
in the spring, the kerensky confer
ence scheduled for next week and a
Franco-polish alliance seemingly about
20 be effected today apparently is con-
hnuing NEGOTIATIONS for resumption
OF trade with Russia.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
FALK CONCERT DELIGHTS.

Under auspices OF the Nurses
Aumnae Association Of the ply
sicans' and Surgeons Hospital, a con-
cert OF much interest was given in the
New Century drawingr0om last night
by Jules Falk. violinist, assisted by
Clarence Fuhrman, pianist Both
performers proved themselves artists
OF high rank.
Mr.. Falk's offerings included the +
minor sonata. opus "a. for violin and
piano. by Beethoven: concerto IN u
minor. by Wieniawski, and two sets
OF lighter works, among them
Dyoraks Indian Lament" Elgar's
la Caprlcieuse," Camille ZeckNer's s
In the Garden. the Schumann-Auer
arrangement OF "The Prophet Bird.
and a rhapdody by Hubay.
The well known Gluck-Brahms Ga
Vote. and two Chopin numbers
Nocturne In + sharp major, and
Scherzo in b flat minor-were played
by Mr.. Fuhrman.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
COMMITTED TO HOSPITAL.

Mrs Horace -Wanamaker. Of New
ark. was removed 10 the state Hos
pital at Farnhurst by an ofilcer yes
terday The unfortunate woman was
admitted to the hospital once before
but on showing Improvement. was
discharged and returned 90 her home
in Newark several months ago. For
some weeks her actions have attract
eel the attention Of many persons
Recently she is said 10 have ANNOYED
persons in Newark. and this resulted
in her arrest yesterday and her cOm-
initial 20 the hospital.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
ROBBED men
FAIL To PICK
OUT ROBBERS
continued from page one)

Captain Wardle brought number
OF revolvers taken from these and
other prisoners, TO see II any Of them
could be Identified as those stolen,
but none Of these weapons proved 10
be the missing articles.
In discussing the situation. both
Stale and city officers express the be-
lief that they are on the right track
and VIII finally apprehend the high
waymen who have been operating In
and around this city, but admit that
so FAR they are without sufficient evil
dence TO hold these suspects.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08

One OF The most convenient acces-
sorles OF any woman's wardrobe is
the satin frock Such a dress may be
worn at the morning musicale, The
formal luncheon. the afternoon recep-
tlon, o'clock dinner and the thea
ter
The dress shown Is a soft lustreless
satin with the skirt an in one piece.
thc two ends OF the material coming
together in jab0t at The center
back. AZ the sides, The satin is fold
cd TO half its length and draped dag
onally across the front.
A few velvet flowers are tucked
into the ribbon belt OF the plain, XII
mnn0-likc bodice.
The whole is so simply done that
ii could easily be copied by any
home drcssmaker
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
PAY A PER CENT. ON
DUPONT CHEMICAL

AT the annual meeting Of the board
Of directors of the dupont Chemical
Company yesterday, the following Of
tlcers were erected: II. +. Brown,
chairman Of the board: Hunter
Grubb. president; j. w. Elms. vice
president; f. B.Davis. yice-president
w. f. RaskOb. secretary and treas
urer; +. A. Howard, assistant secre
lary.
The charter was amended 20 per-
nit the election Of an eighth director,
and Clifford M,lntyre was elected.
IL was decided at the meeting 10
discontinue. on February 4. the eX-
ira compensation which has been paid
10 employees of the dupont Chemical
Company since 1919 10 meet the high
cost OF living.
The directors declared a cash divi-
dend from participating profit and
loss surplus account Of 4 per ceat. OF
20 cents per share on both common
and preferred stock Of this company
payaple on tebruaFY. 5, 10 stoc kholdr
ers; of record Al tpe close qf i'ias4i'
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
W. G. I. u. MUSICALE.

Under the auspices OF the New Cas-
ne County W. G. r. T.. a concert viii
be given at the New Century Club
next Wednesday evening. The solo
ists will be Bernardo Olshansky, bari
tone, and Lillian pringle. celllst Miss
Florence Brinkman viii be the accom-
panist
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
d.RlfFIfH DAVIS.
Special 10 The Evening Journal.

MIDDLETOWN, Jan. S.-Miss Mary
Middleton Grlnth, daughter of. Harry
Grifnth, OF near Sas6afra6 Nd. and
Olin s. Davis. Of G9iena. Md were
married last SATURDAY. eSeniiis b. Tie
Rev. Percy L. Donasilay. rector of 81.
Anne's p. r. Church.
Miss Lettie p. Long. OF Selbyville
and Thomas r. McMullen, Jr., OF
by the pastor, the Rev. V. p North
rup.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
Happy WOnKERS MEET.

The annual meeting Of the Happy
Workers Society OF West Presby-
ler'lan Church was held this after
noon in the church parlors. The pro-
gram was in charge Of Miss Gladys
McRae, chairman OF the entertain
ment committee.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
IN NIrNInRIANI

In sad but loving remembrance OF our
dear father, Peter Halfen, who departed
this life January S, 1919.
From n world OF pain and sorrow,
To the land Of peace and rest;
God has taken you. dear father,
Where you will find eternal rest
Gone but not forgotten.
BY His Childrens
Evening journal., 1921-01-08

a better understanding OF cOnsolida-
tion and transportation. The follow
ing interesting account Of cOnsOlida-
tion and transportation in the State OF
Massachusetts, is taken from the
March number. 1920. Of the National
Geographic Magazine:
In 1913 a law was enacted reQuir-
ing every town without a high school
of its own TO pay tuition in other
towns for its high school pupils and
TO pay their transportation back and
forth up to $50 per week thus
guaranteeing TO every boy and girl in
the commonwealth who desires it, a
free high school education. In 1913,
another law as enacted granting State
aid 10 struggling high schools.
Delaware spent for transportation
during IFS initial year SOS iOOgi The
distribution by districts having any
transportation is given below: New
Castle county, S26. .isi2s; Kent county.
si9,O9Sii; Sussex county, SiO.2iS.4i /:
Claymont, si.OO359; Smyrna. 81
5SjOi; Dover, SO: Caesar Rodney.
s6,9i6.is; Harrington. S3,092
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
EASTERN SHORE
PLANTS CUT WAGES
Special 70 The Evening Journal.

SHARPrON'N. Md, Jan. s.-Wade II.
Gordy, local manager OF the Maryil
Package Companys manufacturing
plant here, posted notices This week
OF a reduction in wages and piece
work rates. The reduction is 10 10 ~
per cent This reduction brings the
wages down TO about the same as a
year ago, when the last advance was
made.
Every employe accepted the reduc-
tion without any dissentiOn. The
same reduction was also made at the
company's other plants, one at Laurel,
Del, one at PocomOke City. and one at
ChesiertOVn. With the reduction
came an inOiea OF employees. W. d.
GrayenOr and Brothers, large contrac-
1 tors and builders made a reduction on
/ Monday OF 20 per cent, which was ac-
lceptcd by an employees The steam
saWmlll operators in this section have
made similar reductions.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
GRACE BOYs TO MEET.

The Bows duh Of Grace N. n
Church will meet in the church fDm
II until 9 o'clock tonight. F. r. Gal
agher. assisted by Marvel Phillips. J
William Duer, will direct the activi.
ties OF the evening.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
MASONIC TEMPLE MEETING.

The first annual meeting OF Hiram
Grand Lodge Masonic Temple viii
be held Monday night in the Masonic
Hall. Twelfth street, near Market
street. All stockholders are requested
90 be present
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
,S455 MORE FOR
HUNGRY CHILDREN

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They are Cool Spring Church, the
members Of which raised Si6.OS; First
NJ p. Church, this city, 500; Reh0-
both Church, Rehoboth, sii9ta and st.
James Church stanton, si1. The total
reported yesterday was Si55H. The
LIST follox,-
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
NEW Y0Hlf f'7}3I4N

NEW YORK. Jan. tUnited Press.l
today Jan. opened at 1928. up 4.
March 1925, up ): May 1922, up 4:
July i5.40, UP 70; October i5.45. up D.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
INTERNATIONAL
SUNSHINE SOCIETY

Any news Intended for the Sunshine
column should reach the chairman OF
The press committee not later than
Wednesday noon. Address Mrs. otto
v Ort. 1912 Delaware avenue, city.
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
DEATHS


McFADIEN-In this city.
1921, Rachel L.. wife OF
Relatives and friends are
tend the funeral services.
dence OF her husband. f33
street, on Monday aftern
cemetery.
PICkER1NG-In this city Il
1871, Helen F.. daughterc <|3 <1]5'
and Sallie Pickering, i'm 81
Relatives and friends are N 4
TEND the funeral services
aence OF her parents. Hollo s.
New Castle hundred. on Il,
noon, January II, at , o'c -
n,ent ,i ~ SllverbrOok cemeter
hAtih1-ln this city. on Tar
anna, daughter Of Joseph
T.. fahey, aged years ar
heiatives and friends ar
attend the funeral from the 313
ner parents, 1924 West Fourf N 6<} Il
Monday afternoon. az . o'clo
ment at Cathedral cemetery. 3
BkADWAN-In Charleston.
1871. Elizabeth b.. widow Of q
ton Bradway. aged IS wears
Relatives and friends are inv e q
tend the funeral services at
wilmington and Rrandywine ;
on Iuesuay afternoon, at O. <
terment Wilmington and u
cemetery. w
HARRIS-ID> this city. on
1921. Goidee Frances Harris NJ
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John W. II
II months. Il
Funeral services az the resid, &
parents. j2S Lombard street M
! day afternoon, January s. at
lnterment at Riverview cemete
/ CAAlMILE-Die in this city. F:
6, 1921. Ida May, daughter '5}
and Elizabeth Cammile, age,
Relatives and friends are ~
/ attend the funeral services. -
dence OF her parents. 81 Mechanic
! on sunday morning, January ..
/ o'clock. lnterment at Smyrna, Del
i leaving Wilmington at 1O.46.
! MclNTYRE-ln Philadelphia, Pa.
January O, 1921, John p. Mel
aged IS years.
Relatives and friends are invited
| tend the funeral services at his late
dence, Middletown, Del, on Monda
ternoon, at o'clock. Interment a
| clifton NJ. +. cemetery. Cecllton. NJ
] WALkEK-In this city. on Janus
1921. Mary Jane Walker.
Relatives and friends are invited
tend the funeral services at Yeat
/ Funeral Parl0rs, Sla Washington
eu Monday efl4ttHn t $50 o.
lntef1etl Private. 81
e4RHSTTs issi Z !. ls.sa e e essip. yhs h
1 kehtisss sna spnAS IL. invited
! tend tie funeral on first day, first II
ninth, 1921. at his late residence. II,
sin. Services at the house. I'D , q
7. NJ. lnterment pEivate al Hoe
burying gr0und. 44t
Evening journal., 1921-01-08
IN MEMORIAM.

In loving remembrance OF my dear
mother, +. Jane Davis, who departed this
life January s. 1916;
Gone from me, Oh how ! miss her.
Dear to my heart Is the place where she
sleeps
I cannot say and will not say
She's dead-she's just away.
Sadly missed by daughter,
Alma Davis TOdds