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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20
Revelations of a Wife
My Heart and Ny Husband
BY ADELE GARRISON

Mother Graham sank into a chair
as she made her pathetic reference
TO Richard second, put her handker-
chief 10 her eyes and began TO sniff
audIbly. / knew that this was the
preface 10 the "teary stage" OF her
mood. and I decided swiftly with
irritation that l would find some
other victim than myself for il.
rose hastily and moved 70 the door.
Il had no idea you felt this way
about it, Mother" I said smoothly.
And as, after all, this trip IS none
OF my planning have steadfastly
refused Leila's urgings. as you well
know, until DiCky promised to be Al
fred S best mani think Richard is
the one for you to see"
I slipped out OF the door and was
halfway down the stairs before she
found breath 10 send after me a per-
emptory:
Margaret What do you mean?
Come back here"
But / wickedly pretended not hear
and sped on down 10 the library
where / knew Dicky was reading
and smoking.
Neither he nor I had spoken TO
each other since the afternoon be-
fore. except in the presence Of others
or in cases where words were abso-
lutely necessary. / told myself with
a little grim smile that this certainly
was a case where words were neces-
Sary and entered the library with
my most cOldly formal manner.
Pardon me for disturbing you"
I began
Dicky had sprung TO his feet as
I entered with the instructive court
eSy which he never loses.
"Yes?" he said with an upward
infection
II is the word with which he
sometimes answers a telephone call.
Used then ii is a pleasant manner
ism. but as an opening to an inter-
view il is maddening, which was ex-
aCtly the effect, I shrewdly suspect
ed that Dickey wished.
Your mother is in my bedroom, ="
! began directly, still in my iciest
tone, weeping bitterly because she
has not been sufficiently urged to go
TO North Carolina TO Leila's wedding.
When ] left she was accusing you
and me of selfishness in going 10 the
sunny South and leaving Richard
Second and herself here in the cold
/ very naturally told her that I had
nothing to do with the trip, and that
l would send you TO her She is
waiting for you now"
/ turned on my heel prepared to
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

Mrs E. +. ClybOurne. 613 Rex St.
entertained 10 members OF the North
Side Social club yesterday afternoon.
The afternOOn'Was spent with needle
work and a social hour was enjoyed.
Refreshments We're served by the
hostess Mrs. Frank Jenkins was q
guest Of the club at the meeting.
Mrs. James Harvey, 1911 st. Joseph
St, viii act as hostess to the club
in two weeks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

leave the library with the same Dig
nified haste that had characterized
my exit from my own room. But I
had barely reached the door when
I felt my arms seized by strong
hands. myself whirled around. pick
ed up and deposited with emphasis
into the depths of one of the big
library chairs. Dicky lowered over
me. his face a ludicrous mixture Of
anger against me. panic at my news,
and a struggling desire TO laugh
Not on your golden wedding day,
my lady" he began, do YOU leave
me to hold the bag in this particu-
lar case! You know I'd rather face
IA"
Wounded tigress? ?" suggested
slyly. I saw that he was in cOndi-
zion Of mind when a word either
way would sway his mood 10 anger
or laughter. and I decided with the
remembrance Of the vow I had 50
lately made TO make it laughter
He glanced down at me quickly,
grinned reluctantly.
"All of that" he admitted. But
look here, something's got 10 be done
We can't unload the whole id fam
" on Ed Leila's aunt and
yet, 1 know Mother Your wounded
tigreSs will be nothing on her II
she's got IT into her head that Jul
nior and she ought TO go with us.
Come on. be a sport, old dear. and
suggest something"
I felt, with a little pang that the
admiration to "be a sport was need
ed by me for something different
than the Suggesting" Of something
to pacify my mother-in-law. The
slip Dicky had made in beginning
Edith Fairfax's name and then
quickly substituting Deila's for 1t
made me exercise all the self-con
troll I owned 10 keep from haring
out at him. I put a long mark to
my credit when I was able TO say
quietly:
Leila was telling me the other
day OF a wonderful place only three
miles from Dundee, Cedar Crest.
believe she called it, a tourist town,
where one can secure furnished cot
tages for a month or"
Dicky jumped into the air and
cracked his heels ridiculOusly to-
t,ether like a small boy.
You've got it," he exclaimed.
Cedar Crest Why that's only
few miles from Cedar Hurst, the
big golfing place. Wen take a little
cottage there and stay down awhile.
You've got a great head, old dear.
Come along Wen bring Mother the
news"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20
Win1red Black Writes About:
American Comforts

o. ed a decent allowance in many not
at all second class places.
Ice-they think you're crazy if YOU
hint at such a thing.
Steam heat-furnace heat-any
adequate way OF keeping out the bit
ing cold? They don't even dream OF
IL in Europe, except at the real
smart hotels, patronized almost ex-
clusively by Americans.
When winter sets in, half of Ing
land and half of Germany and half
Of France start in for a genteel
freezing tO-death. never was
thoroughly warm for one minute in
any house in Europe, and neither
was anybody else, from October till
May
Food? The commonest Iaborer in
America has meat at least once a
day. In Europe. the laboring peo-
pie think themselves very lucky if
they have meat once a week. A
good many times, men on good
wages eat meat three or four times
year, as a great feast on the great
holidays.
\ Pretty Good Land.
Offer a middle-class European "A
basket Of peaches or three or -four
punches Of grapes. and they'll think
you are a millionaire American gone
suddenly mad.
Melons, Dineapples, plums, cher
ries-who eats these. who even looks
at them, but the aristocrats?
Vegetables that are a part of our
every day meals as a matter Of
course they never even hear of.
Oh, it's 2 pretty good country TO
live in-this little old United States
OF ours! II YOU don't believe il, run
over TO Europe a while and try to
f. q house with a bathtub. refrig-
orator, a furnace and electric lights
You'll be a lorg time lookingi
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

Rathtubs and bathroom fxturesl
t YOU live i'm Holland you have TO
lay a 10 per cent luxury tax on eth
or Of these things.
The Dutch is the cleanest nation
IN the world, at that.
The Dutch people scrub the out
side of their houses twice "a year,
and if you can ind a speck of dust
on the floor or the ceiling or the
walls of the inside of a Dutch house,
you'll have 10 use a magnifying
glass.
And yet-a bathtub "a luxury!
Wen. so it is-really. But we
Americans are so used 10 Injuries
that we look at them as simple ne
ccssities.
How little we appreciate the com
fort of living in America-thOse of
us who don't get out Of the country
very often!
Yet it is a fact that the plain
WCrkingman. laboring for days
wages, has better food and a better
house and more comfort than the
average fairly well-to-dO merchant
in any other country on earth.
In other Countries.
Take the mates OF the bathroom
alone: Nobody has bathrooms any
where in the world-at least in any
Of the old cOuntries-eXcept Gerry
well-to-do people.
In England they still advertise a
bOtel with private baths. AS If it were
some unheard Of thing. and at many
Of the best hotels in Europe il Is
quite customary TO give you a bed
room with the use of a bath. which
lou divide with thirty or forty other
people.
If YOU want hot water. you must
ring for it-and wait till you get il,
too.
Two towels a weelS-thats consid-
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

The regular meeting Of the La
fayette thimble held wednesday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. Ira
Ullery, 821 Cushing St, was attended
by 10 members. The roll call which
opened the meeting was responded
to by giving current events. The
afternoon was spent socially with
needlewOrk. and Refreshments were
served. In two weeks the club will
be entertained by Mrs G. Hafinger,
Keasy st.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

new member was initiated. a
thimble will be held in one week
Jan. 20, at which the members
whose birthdays come in July and
November will act as hOstesses. A
public sur per has been planned for
Jan. %. The relief corps is to as
sist the Sons OF Veterans in their
membership campaign.
Mr. and Mrs. John Welches. SIS
+. Howard St, were pleasantly sur
prised Tuesday night by 80 friends
and relatives. The evening was spent
with cards. five tables OF pedro be-
ing played. Prizes were awarded
Thomas Haney, Mrs. John Howard
Earl Black and Mrs. Harry Hauck
A two course luncheon was served.
The music department Of the
South Bend Woman's club met
Tuesday afternoon in the club rooms
Mrs We're Strayer gave a paper on
How immigration Has Effected
American Music" which was fol-
lowed by a discussion on the TeutOn-
ic influence in music; the influence
of Germany. Denmark. and Nor
way Victrola selections We're used
to illustrate the points made. Miss
Greta Edner rendered a piano solo.
"A Norwegian Wedding Day" by
Greig. The Musical Inheritance Of
America" was the title of the paper
given by Mrs. o. b. SCandling
which included the music Of the
early settlers from England and
the French and Spanish colOnists
The Old Hundred hymn was uhd
to illustrate. Mrs. ]. +. Yocam sang
Drink To Me Only With Thine
Eyes" accompanied on the piano
by Mrs. Scandling.
W. Frederick Marlatt. producer
of "Fads and Fancies" talked to the
club on the play. The next meet
ing Of the department will be held
on FEB. I 8.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

An afternoon tea was given We'd
nesday by the Kappa Kappa Gamma
alumnae association at the home Of
Mrs. Eli s. Seebiit, 634 y. Lafayette
blvd. The association entertained
representatives Of the national fra
terntry IN South Bend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

a meeting OF the Wednesday
: fternoon Bridge club was held yes
rerday afternoon with Miss Helen
Herr. 420 y. Main St Three tables
were played and Mrs Claude L
Geyer was awarded the favor of the
q fternoOn A dainty luncheon was
served by the hostess The club
viii be entertained at the home of
Mrs Rawson II. Murdoch, 212 +.
south ST., Feb. ..
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

FADS AND FANCIES
Tonight nd tomorrow night.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20
BIRTHS.

Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Fielder Of
Dubuque, Ia. formerly Of 156 Mar
quette av., South Bend, a son,
Jan. Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex NyikOs, 1901
5 Chaplin St. a son. Jan. Il.
Mr.. and Mrs. Teafl Blescryk, 25o2
s. Huron st, a daughter, Jan. 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin c. Ely, 223
+. Keasey ST.. a daughter, Jan. %.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Homer, Cyl
Portage av., "a son, Jan. 16.
PRODUCE MORE-SANE MORE.
- a good slogan for the times And
for the man who really wants 20 save
more the Workingmen'S Building
& Loan Assoc. offers an opportunity.
Money deposited with this institution
earns 6 per cent interest. WhitcOmb
x KeTer's eofice-Farmers Trust
Bldg. sooS-@-
FADS AND FANCIES
Tonight md tomorrow night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

= Members of the Fancy Needle
workers club were entertained by
Mrs. j. r. Clemens. 813 Diamond
av., Wednesday afternoon. A three
course luncheon was served by the
hostess during the social hour which
followed the business session. The
meeting was attended by S members.
Mrs. Clarence Jester. LaPOrte av.,
viii act as hostess 70 the club IN
two weeks.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20
Personals

Mrs John c. Render and Mrs
Charles Mckee. Valparaiso. Ind,
were the guests Wednesday OF Mrs
MCKee's sister. Mrs. &. J. Cooper.
50S12 :. Lafayette blvd
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20
MNRRIAGE IICENsEs

carl r. Warnke LoEansport 40
Nell DeMoss. South Bend.
George ". Alderman 20 Elizabeth
Syntara. both Of South Bend.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-20

This beautiful Princess Helene,
eldest daughter Of ex-King Con-
stantine of Greece. who is 10 wed
Crown Prince Charles Of Rumania.
The royal engagement was officially
announced recently. Prince Charles,
who is p years old, was the CEN
ter of a romance in 1918, when he
married at Odessa. Mile. Zizi Cam
brine. daughter of a Rumanian gem
eral. The marriage was annulled by
the Rumanian courts last year. This
photograph Of Princess Helene, who
is "a years old, is a most recent one
and has just reached this country
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25
PLAY GOLF TO STAY
YOUNG SAYS COOPER

LONDON, Dec. 20 -Phy golf and
,dout grow old That is the system. IL
YOU would believe Clarence Cooper foi.
mcr deputy surgeon general In tho
British army
Cooper is the veteran golfer IN Brit.
ain. That probably means hc is thp
oldest man at the Enme Boz %. VIII
world. lie began playing when golf
was merely name IN America. moth.
INK more
General Cooper started his gulf game
~ wears ago az the now famous golf
course AZ ST. Andrews AZ ~ hc BE- gtiu
faithful tu the game
lie golfs twice w,ok-ai the Nur.
wood Golf club win tho club pr0.as
.siouai us his partner. his regular ,puY.
nonts are woman OF 80 and a mar,
youth ~ a.
Cooper plays the a holes. H. emit
fellow the flight of the ball beyond 90
yards. tie relies Tor knowledge %, dis.
lance ANA direction upon the eyes pf hp
young caddic. Cooper often plays n
hole in bugpy
Next C. golfIne. walking BE- the bes'
exercise according g.. '.up,. As iH
hnunu Ec likes billiards Dr hriG..
ta,. ,u 1852 when %. started h.g rl.
Icor as O. guIfo,. pwNOr, made their .vn
E.t halle ,lf o. leather stuffed with
feathers
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25
PIONEER SOCIETY
may Be FORMED
IN ALL COUNTIES
PURPOSE TO KEEP ALIVE
TEXAS HISTORY AND
STATE TRADITIONS.

The charter recently granted hy the
stat % Texas 10 the state Association
Texas Pioneers. authorizes the or
-oni2l'iou oi subsidiary sccitles
throughout the state. one society 10
1ch county ana the work az organzn-
ion BIS now being pushed. Boo order that
fg many county societies ls possible
ay o." thoroughly organized and In
God working order before the close Of
hr .r,"ouj y,1r GOES The fiscal wear of
1mruu.u; roci,t.g, is from Jan. 10
Dec 3D. according To the bylaws OF
Dee state organization.
The association has NO capital stock.
% purpose is 10 keep alive Texas his
CRY prrnctuatc Texas traditions. and
Oh cultivat" friendly relations between
hc pioneers Of Texas and their desc end
"rts. and also 10 establish and main.
ain historical landmarks memorial
'olls museums. institutions and hos.
pitfalls
Al persons IN good standing. who
ave lived in Texas prior 10 the year
$50, and their descendants. are eligible
% membership Tho unit Of organi2a
ION viii be- IN the county societies. and
'Dmh'rship n county society will
airy with IL membership iu the state
'ocicty. Each county society viii he
hartored 10y the state association and
no on" such county society wifi 10
raniod 90 charter Each county so.
lots viii adopt It's own constitution
M iriaws. provided thoy DO not con.
'ic' with The constitution and hy laws
f tho parent organization. Ronrosen.
ntiNus from county societies who ara
credited 90 he state association will
nave voice in the management of the
ffars of ihc state association aud tho
lection oi ijs officers Each county so.
icty viii have the priyileg, ~ fixing
b, annual dues OF its members but
uch shall not exceed the annual dues
The state association Tho county
ocicty VIII collect tho annual dues Of
IS members for both state aud county
ociciIes. the annual dues ~ the state
lssociaiior VIII De- small probably not
Ncerdng one dollar year Tho
money objected from dues will be used
70 dcimy expenses and for such other
purposes as may be- determined lv the
fnc.rs az the association. Tho aunu1l
p'ctinE - the state association takes
lace in san Antonio during tho month
q Apri, the 18th lay ~ that month
aving been sat aside hy the Battle OF
Flowers Association as Pioneer Day.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25

The state association was organized
iu san Antonio in Aprl. 1919, ana now
boasts of 1 membership Of about 600
pioneers these are from various oiun.
Ties in the state as un 10 this lime there
nave been no county societies IN ex.
istoncC, therefore. any county societies
which are organizcd during the present
fiscal year ~ The state association. that
Is, previous Co April u.s. 1922. win ac.
cept all members from the state asso.
citation IN such county whose dues have
been paid for the fiscal year is2i.22.
without onv additional dues % the
'tunty society
II is estimated that there an. over
seven hundred thousand pioneers and
descendants of pioneers In Texas whn
are eligible 'o membership in .lhs as.
ISOLATION. and thc high purposes 81 tho
organization should appeal 10 an who
have the best interests Of the state AZ
heart and who wish to preserve and
cultivate the d1un;oss courage and
patriotism which characterized tho
founders Of this The most prominent az
all the states in the union. from an
historical standpoint
Former Governor Joseph d. savers.
" no has been Honorary President OF
the State Association OF Texas Plonors
Stree its organization. in discussing tho
organization ot state ana county bodies.
declared that h.s whole heart WFs In
the movement and thl; 30 hci muth
Tor Texas good .t viii bring On,
pioneers and descendants into closer ne.
lationship and preserve traditions OF
the state that wil. Dee otherwise lost. "
he said
The late Chief Justice ". l.. David.
son. who was also one of the associa
tons prominent charter members. said
Texas is rich boo history and .r his.
tlr.c buildings Let us preserve them.
I feel certain every uu, Texan VIZ aid
tla movement
Dr Frank Pas Ua. ut san Antonio
president OF th, state association. IA
preparing tu gct bon touch with Yioiul
ucut pinoetis iu each county OF ia,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25
LESSON NOTES.
The Birth Of Jesus.

Many and profound problcms have
arisen IN connection with this grcai
event. The accounts arc vcr' brief
ana simple The fact is the main hing.
II is tho greatest single fact In history
Humanity speaking. II was tho begin.
ming Of the ne which has moy, pro.
foundly Influenced the thinking anc
conduct Of men OF the progressive races
In the sphcr" Of religion From the
divine pont OF Wow Il was tho coming
OF God himself into human life Nv birth
"a q babe. These are the ese. ntial
things OF ms 20 keep In mind. our
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25

organization. Many leading pioneer
citizens throughout the state have al.
ready expressed desire 10 take hold OF
the movement ENTHUSIASTICALLY, and IL
IL believed that number OF interesting
and helpful branches II the parent or.
ganization viii soon be- formed.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25
PACE THREE

Plans for the entertalnmens OF
branch societies during Fiesta week. In
san Antonio. next spring. are nireany
under way and the associations an
ticipates the most interesting and suc'
ccssful annual meeting in It's his2.ry. al
that time. f
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25

state. with view TO pcrfecting sub
sidiaiy organizations I'm the immediate
future. The county organizers viii bo
furnished with a printed copy of the
constitution and bylaws II the state
ASSOCIATION together with "A letter OF
Instruction regarding the process OF
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25

y isc Aon2 For what pu.po g.? whittier
lid Lc send theHf How did d, veil
his intentions? What did tn Wise.
Men DO What did they sce' How did
they fscl7 Whittier did they come?
What did they dVP What gifts di0 they
1ffcrf What meaning attaches to these2
Whit impression did God make upon
them Ia the dream? Whittier did they
so' DO We know anything more Of
hpu
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25
GOLDEN TENT-lnd opening their
treasures they Offered unto him gifts
gold and frnnkinccnsc ard m.rrl
Matt. ell.
Introduction.

What does Christmas mean ,u tho
averaEe adult Christian OF to liv7 Il
u not mostly two things First. 70.
me'nhrance OF childhood Joys. and SOC.
ord, fcas,ing and presents and g1ioty9
How much Of real religious feeling and
Worship come with the day Since This
year Christmas comes on sunday. Is
" not well for us grownup pcopl, srrl
QUAR- to reflect upon what we may do
&C. restore the religioua element ~ our
Christmas celebration our lesson gives
W. opportunity 10 stress the worshin
which belongs 10 Christmas. since Il
tells ~ us Of the coming of the Wise
Men OF the East Co 10 homage ~ tho
infant Redeomcr.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-12-25
CHRISTMAS LESSON:
TOPIC; The Most Joyous Day in the
Year
SCRIPTURES LESSON; Matthew e:lle.

scRiPTuRE LESSON; Matthew ?Ile.
Now when Jesus was horn la Beth.
leheln OF Judaoa In the days OF Herod
The king behold Wisemcn from the
east came to Jerusalem. saying
Where Is he that Is horn King OF the
lows FOR we saw his star In the east.
and are GENE to worship him And
when Herod the king heard II, he was
troubled. and all Jerusalem win him.
Aud gathering together al the chief
prieats and scribcs OF the people. he
inquired Of them whore the Christ
should be- born. And they said unto
him. In Bethlehem Of Judnea fo~ thus
u II written through the prophet.
And thou Bethlehem. land ~ Judah.
Art IN no wise least among the
princes Of Judah
For out OF thee shall como forth
governor.
Who shall be shepherd OF my people
Israel
Then Hcrod priviy called the Wise.
men. and learned OF them cX,ctl" whnt
time the star appeared \ And hc sent
them 10 Bethlehem, and said Go and
search out exactly concerning tho Young
child; md when yc have foual him.
brig me word that also may come
and worship him. y And they. having
heard the king went their wav: and
10. the star which thcc saw IN the east
went before them. I'm II camc and
stood over where tho Young child was.
10 And when they saw the star. they
feioiocd with exceeding great JOY II
And they came into the house 1rd saw
the young child with Mary. his mother.
and they fell down and worshipuca
him; and opening their treasures thev
offered unto him gifts gold AMI frank
Incense and myrrh - And being
warned OF God IN dream TINT they
should not return 10 Herod. thcv Dc,
parted into their own country another
way
GOLDEN TENT-ind opening their
treasures they Offered unto him gifts
gold and frnnkinccnsc ard m,rrl.
Matt. ell.
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1921-01-02

WANT "AMERIND" INSTEAD OF INDIAN
Coun. which is in Washington
which
sybs Indian adopted the official designation Of
Usage
tribe that the Indian misnomer shown the World War
F. referred
Red Indians distinguish them from the Hindu East
Great Falls daily tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1895-1921, 1921-01-02

HARRY GREB, OF PITTS
BURG, PA.
Who was signed for a ten-round
fight with Jack Dempsey. He has
been especially anxious to meet the
champion since he disposed of Gun
boat Smith in one round of a ten
round battle in pittsburg recently.