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Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03

She did not Hirt out her skirts 1T first,
for il was not quite As warm as she
had thought.
Gentle Breeze floating by stopped TO
speak to her i am afraid YOU are
too early, Cherry Blossom, he said.
My brother, North Wind, has not
gone home get; he is only inspiring for
a day or two, resting for his long journey
to his home up North.
He will be back here before he
leaves for good. and | hope he will not
catch you. Why did YOU come out so
early? Not one Of your sisters is here.
Il was tired of waiting, replied
Cherry Blossom, "and so would you be
if YOU TAD beeu shut up il the house
all winter with never a chance to peek
outside"
Better go back and wait little
| longer" warned Gentle Breeze as he
waited away.
| But Cherry Blossom did not take
the warning, for the next day the
sun was warmer snd out she threw
/ her pretty skirts for everyone to adj
mire.
But that night how sorry she was
/ that she did not heed the warning of
Gentle Breeze, for the night wind
grew chilly and by and by along came
North Wind for farewell trip and he
nipped little Cherry Blossom 50 hard
/ that the next day when the sun came
out there she was all withered
Poor little Cherry Blossom would
never be a cherry now, and when il
was time for her sisters to come out
II their pretty new gowns she had 10
,vaar An old brown dress and cling
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
LITTLE BENNY'S
NOTEBOOK
THE PARK AVE. NEWS.
BY Lee Pape.

Weather. Changible.
Spoarts Sid Hunt is going er round
with sticking plaster on his face as q
result of trying to shave his face with
his fathers razer 10 see wat it will fee
like wen he reelv has to, wich he SAYS il
that is wat IL feels like he don't care how
long he has to wait
Sissiety Miss Mary Watkins re-
fused to take wawk with Mr. Le-
roy Shooster last Sunday on account
of the barber having gave him bald
hedded hair cut and Miss Watkins
was afraid his hat mite blow off or some
thing and imbarrass her.
POMEBI SKINNY MARTIN
The End of Perfeck Life
thawt had to choose how to die
One mite as ] laid in dream.
And the way picked out immeeditly
Was to be drownded in pure whipped
cream.
Intristins Facks About Intristing
People. Loretter Mincer still takes
singing lessins but still needs moe.
Nuts, p5ez or lima beens shelled
vile you wait, 20 cents a hour Send
for the Lew Davis and Ed Wernick
Shelling Co. advertisement. !,
Lost and Found. Nuthing.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
MARRIAGES AT ASBURY.

The following recent marriages al
the parsonage of Asbury NJ. E. Church
are reported by Rev. G.. W. Dawson
June is. 1921. Everett Edelen oi
Farnhurst. and Miss Laura Hill Vi
Seaford; June IL. 1921. Charles V
Riley Of Neshaminy, Pa. and Miss
Annie Dawson OF Philadelphia. by Rev
Elwood ~. Jones; June Is, 1921
Thomac w. Collins and Miss Heller
+. Morris both Of Wilmington, by
Rev. Elwood w. Jones; Jun. %, 1871
Charles Page and Mrs. Bessie Z. RoC
both of Wilmington; July %. 1921
James ]. Walker and Miss Ollie E
Dukes both of Middletuwn, Del.
July %, 1921. Philip Sylvester AM
Miss Ell2 f. Shewbrooks, both of VIII
mington: July 80, 1921, Walter j
Berger of Beliefonte, and Mrs. Edna
Vi. Woodrow of Newark.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03

IN the main between fox-trots and
waltzes, and though the waltz IL n
finer dance than the fox-trot, the fox
trot Is still very fine. and. being easier
than the waltz and better adopted for
variations, IL exceeds the waltz i'm pop
ularity. The mischief is that the steps
OF the two dances are identical. Agar
the authorities who govern and judge
competitions will not permit any sort
OF stung efrects.--and who shall blame
t.iem? SO that there is i'm practice all
most no lawful outlet for the human
yearnlng after change and variety.
Efforts are being made to popularize
the tango in London. There is only one
waltz, but there are seventy and seven
tangos. and the tango is a great dance.
with the magnificent rhythm of tn.
fox-trot but rather slower; and II
you knew enough you might dance
tangoes for a whole evening and
scarcely repeat your figures.
But / don not see much future for
the tango The tango la growing old.
1t has ben the rage OF Paris. where
every second dance was and is a tam
go! but what has been the rage OF
Paris is not ~tined TO long life in
the rest OF the world
But | do not see much. future for
the square or the rour dance will
return in our time. Thoagh the Gus
tom of one couple sticking together
for whole season may slowly dis
appear-and | hope 1t will for it has
q malign influence upon the woman's
dancing and renders the male dancer
even more seif-centred than he or
dinarily is--dancing must necessarily
remain an intimacy OF two in public" :"
Dancing cannot be really popular
unless IL is public. for not one person
in a hundred thousand Possesses a
ballroom and square or round dances
sre impossible at a pubic dance. what
is more, they are not so interesting
10 the performers as the couple-dance.
The great need Of the age is a new
step, with new figures, capable OF
many variations within a few clear
rules. Such a novelty combined with
the fox-trot and the waltz. would re
move the reproach of monotony.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
WHY (?
Copywrizht. 1870 ~
Wheeler syncieate, Inc
Why IS Golf" So Namedg

III 4 upon no less an authority than
that 81 sir Walter Scott that we lcaru
that golf derives Its title from Low
Dutch name for club, Tor, IN ls24, The
distinguished novelist wrote a letter
along the following lines
Ill should esteem myself happy Z
could add anything 20 .he eiahurnfe
account of the game golf which YOU wers
50 good As 10 transmit % me, A. ] an
an admirer of that manly exercise, which
iu former DAYS I occasionally practicrd.
fear. however, that the activity ~ other
gentlfme has anticipated any remarks
which c d offer, specially a. ] have 10
books by me at present Tho following
particulars / mention merely % snow
that / have not neglected the Wiz1 "a
.he gentlemen golfers.
IL should doubt yerv much that the
word golf Is derived from the verb to
gowff Or 70 strike hard. On the con-
trary, / conceive the verb Itself b derived
from the game and 20 GOVT b to strike
sharp and strong as ln that amu.smCnt.
If were 10 hazard q conjecture I should
think that The name Golf d derived
from the same Teutonic expression from
which the Germans have colb. q club,
and the Low Dutch 'kolf, which comes
very near the sound % golf IL ] am
right, the word Coli signifies The game
Of the club
Il am. with the hest wishes for iha
sport OF the 'Gowf Club ID The field anl
heir ronviviality Ia the C.ub-mom.
very much your and their ohudlCnt
servant, Walter Scott,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
POOR LITTLE CHERRY BLOSSOM.

Once on 4 branch Of q cherry tree
there Tas unde? the s1ft bark hidden
little Cherry Blossom waiting for the
time to come whef IL coi'ld % out N Its
pretty pink ard white gown ard shS y
itself tc the world
There wers, of course. many o.
these little blossoms, bit this Jar
ticular BIossor- did not like 70 wait,
she wanted 10 70 AZ once.
So on zoft warm morning She peeped
o:It. "Of. Il is p.H rner slrea6y,' she
cried. II kr.sw i muse bs time, ard
here are al o. my sisters sitting irr-
side waiting. ] shall be the first 70
show the color Of cur new gowns.
''If wait until the others appear
who is TO admire me? We all viii b
admired together. / shall not wait
for them; / want tc be admired al
alone"
So this foolish little Cherry Blossom
came out he next day il the sun
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
TWO GOOD LUNCHES.

Foods must be especially delicious,
THIS weather. 10 tempt the appetite And
don't be afraid sc have plenty Of zee
on the tablet lee your water, your
beverages, your butter and your SIDE
dishes containing tomatoes, olives, etc,
etc. a Jaded appetite must be cOazs6
by an attractive looking board. Try
the following little lunches:
Olived Hash in Lettuce Cups
Cinnamon Tosst
Small whole Tomatoes
Ice Tea Black Chocolate Cake
Olived Hash. Put lefi-oyers Of beef
roast through the food chopper and
season il highly with salt, pepper and
several chopped slices Of bacon which
have been crisply fried; heat this mix
ture with n very little water in sauce
pan till hot, then stir into It several
tablespoons Of filely-minced stuffed
olives. Serve warm piled or small lot
tuce leaves. ia individual portions "a
little leftover brown gravy may be used
instead Of the water when heating the
meat, il you have il on hand.l
Black Chocolate Cake: fThIs recipe
was contributed By a Reader Friend).
~ cup grated unswectened chocolate,
/ egg-yolk, 2 cups sweet milk; let these
three ingredients boil together until
thick, then cool and turn into bowl
Add to the bowl also ] u cups Of gran
Mated sugar. u cup shortening, 2 whole
eggs weIl-beaten. 3 cups Of sifted -four
teaspoon soda dissolved in a little hot
water and / teaspoon vanilla (or use
anv fayorite flavoring) Mix well and
hike IN q moderate oven in loaf form
for * minutes: or turn into layer-cake
nans aud bake IN hotter oven for
about 30 minutes.
Egg-Cheese Sandwiches
cabbage Szlad Corpstarch Mold
Iced Coffee
Fov-Chsese Sandwiches: Boil har,
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
Could Hardly Straighten Up.

When the kidneys are overworked
or disordered and fail TO throw out
waste matter from the system, il
causes aches, pains. anne back. swoll-
en- ankles, sore joints. dizziness, float
ing speclls. etc. j. w. Seabock, Ches-
ter. Pa. writes: MY kidneys and back
hurt me so VIII n l got out of bed in
the morning 1 could hardly straighten
up. Had TO rub the small of my back
before | could walk l could hardly
button my shoes. l haven't felt the
soreness since I took Foley Kidney
Pitts" y. b. Danforth-Adv
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03

close u the bark u the limb whcre
she lived
Then later she bad - see her Hs-
ters n their beautiful red dresses
plenty ~ time % think over how
silly She had been not ~ wait patiently
as they did for the warm days - come
instead 81 hurrying out ahead II them
that she might have all the admira-
ton for herself
The next year she was wiser and
staved fuciSed suugig m her winter
bed until II was rinc for ah vi her
sisters 10 put on their summer clothes
and YOU ran be certain that none nf
them looked prettier .han the nula
Cherry Blossom who the summer before
wore an old faded dress ali the season.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
EUGENE FIELD LEFT s10,311.
Poets EstaGe Just Clesed By Widow
After &c y.ars,

Chicago. Sept 2.-The estate of
Eugene Field. poet and author. was
closed yesterday IN Probate Court by
the widow, Mrs. Julia Field, after
pending tor nearly twenty-six years.
The final report shows the estate,
totaling sI0.311.74. was divided be-
tween the widow, three sons and two
daughters. Only one bill was allowed
$3.50 for a pair of trousers purchased
by Field in 1895.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
TO MOTHERS

The Industrial school fOr Cob
Ored Girls Of Deias are needs
discarded shoes suitable Cor every
day wear for girls 3 10 rs years of
age. Kindly send any you can
spare TO Mrs. Z. Gertrude Rose.
427 East Eleventh street. VIII
mington. marked for the school.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
AN ENEMY TO THE KING

or Ia
of The Conn
Road wlnwood Rayenshaw
Of Cemeni
Copyright 1897 Co. Page oc Successors.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03

Use the ciassined al section ~.
you use the telephone book. Tns ads
are al indeKsd under their corecL.
specinc classification headings.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
THE SANDMAN STORY
BY Abbie Phillips Walker

Copyright Mcclure Newspaper syndicate N~ YORK c)
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-03
DANCING AS A SIGN OF THE TIMES
BY ARNOLD BENNETT
The Distinguished English Novelist and Esayist

That Which Amusing Vulgar Now Strictly Correct The
Resulting Spectacle Unique In Addition To Being Grand 1t
Inspiring Means the Public Re-Establshment of
Joy and Ecstacy'
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
MORE DETAILS ABOUT
Wilbur HENRY BOY

Louisville, Ky, May IA let
ter from Dir. B. S. Graham, of the
public health service gives further
details OF the strange case of the
former soldier under treatment.
1t is believed he is a former resi-
dent OF Louisville. The patient is
under hypnotic treatment. lie
gave his first and middle names
as Wilbur Henry. but cannot re-
member his last name. He said
he graduated from a Louisville
high school in 1907; gave the
number OF the street in Louisville
where he formerly lived, but can
not remember the street said his
father was d retired real estate
agent, but cannot remember his
name. His lapse OF memory dates
from an injury in a motorcycle ac-
cident in Paris in 1920.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
YEGGS ATTEMPT TO
ROB GREENUP BANK

Maysvillc. Ky, May 14-Allan
d Cole, Of this city, one Of the
directors of the Grcenup bank.
has been notified Of an attempt
early Thursday morning to rob
that bank, of which his brother,
VIII T. Cole, is cashier.
The ycggmen entered the Of
fee OF the cashier in the rear OF
the bank and with nitroglycerin
cndcavorcd to blow through the
reinforced concrete wall of the
banks vault. Being unsucccss-
ful, they entered the vault proper
firing charge into the vault door
but it would not open.
Citizens frightened the men
away before they could fire Sc
cond charge and they left their
tools and a quantity OF the eXplo-
sive. An effort is being made to
locate the robbers by the Ken
tucky Bankers Association.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
big Chief VAN SAINT
DIES IN ASHLAN D

Ashland, Ky, May 14-Rufus
Fl. Vansant, former chairman OF
the Democratic State Central
Committee, died at his home here
Wednesday after a short illness.
He was a banker and manufac-
turer.
Mr.. Vansanr was a political
leader in Eastern Kentucky and
served as campaign chairman for
the late Gov. James B. McCreary.
He twice was elected president
of the Hardwood Manufacturers
Association OF the World. lie
was a director of the Ashland
National Bank.
His widow. who was Miss
Annie Hannah. OF West Virginia,
and four children survive. The
children are Make, Harold, Nir-
ginia and Campbell, all at home
Mr.. Nansant was native Of
Sandy Hook, Elliott county.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
VETERAN TO Be
BURIED SUNDAY

The remains of Alison Powell,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ty. Powell,
OF Cambridge City, Ind, former
citizens of Madison county arriv-
ed in Richmond Saturday noon,
being shipped from France where
he was killed in battle during the
world war. The body was taken
to the undertaking establishment
OF Oldham and Rowland, and fun
cral services will be conducted
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock
Jesse NJ. Dykes Post. American
Legion, will escort the body and
conduct military burial. Mr.. and
Mrs. Powell, the parents of The
boy, arrived Friday.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
CHINAMAN WILL talk
AT CAVALRY SUNDAY

Mr.. B, S. Ding, Chinaman
from kaifeng Baptist College. OF
kaifeng. EIonan Province, China
will speak at Calvary Baptist
church. on Big Hill Avenue. Sun,
day, May 18th, morning and CIV
ening. Subjects Ill :O0 a. m.
"The Blessings of Baptist Mis-,
sions;;" :" 7:50 p. m, "The Rcspons,
of China to Our Baptist Mis-
slons." He will also speak
Why Fork Baptist church. Speed
well, at 2:30 p. m., Sunday on thu
subject, "'Ihc starving condition.
of China"
Mr.. Ding came direct iron
China last October. He is wei
educated, speaks English fluent
ly and can be easily understood
by the average audicpcc. He i.
all earnest and enthusiastic
speaker and possesses great spir
1tual powers. His messages ar,
shot through with pathos, wi
and humor and he always hold
the intense interest Of his aud;
encc. DIR. Ding's coming to thi
city affords rare opportunit
Tor us to get first hand informa
ton direct from China of th
starving millions of China and t.
the blessings Of our missionar
cndcavor. In truth, to hear
native of China preach the COS
pei of our Lord in the EngIisl
tongue IS all opportunity tha
rarely comes in a lifetime.
All are cordially invited to hcar
Mr.. Ding, and you are requested
to invite your friends to hca,
him.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
COVINGTON OVERALL.
FACTORY DESTROYED

Covington, Ky, May l4-I'irc
starting in an elevator shaft soon
after employees had left the build
ing, Quilted the fvc-story brick
building occupied by the United
States Overall Manufacturing
Company here carly Friday night
and destroyed a large stock OF
cloth and completed garments and
,500cascs OF whisky stored upon
the top floor, with an estimated
loss of $250,0O0.
The fire was one of the largest
that has occurred in Covington in
wears. The entire Covington fire
department. aided by apparatus OF
Newport, Latonia and Cincinnati,
fought the flames for three hours
before they succeeded i'll eliminat-
ng danger to nearby buildings,
one Of which was the First dis
tricts school building
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
Charged With Selling
Three Young Foxes

Lancaster, Ky, May li-K. Nj.
Meadows was arrested, charged
with selling three young foxes to
William Whitaker. The war
rant was issued by Warden Gen
try, OF Lincoln county.
w. T. Champ and J. I. Dickcr-
son were elected trustees for the
Lancaster Graded school.
Tom Adams, Shirley Perkins
and Herbert Burdcttc, all color
ed, were arrested charged with
having moonshinc whisky in their
possession.
The body Of W. G. Jones. ior-
mcr citizen OF Lancaster, who
died in Dcs Noincs, Iowa. VA
brought here for intcrmcnt II
the Lancaster cemetery.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
YOUNGSTER HID IN
WOODS Il. DAYS

Lawrcnccburg, Ky, May IA
Harry Moody, ii year old or
phan. who has hidden i'll the
woods for twelve days, during
which time he lived ON hickory
buds and lettuce. was found to-
day by a party Of scarchers.
Fear of d whipping at the hands
OF his foster iathcr, Elmer Cash.
prosperous farmer. caused the lad
to flee to the woods he said.
Barefootcd, clad only in ragged
pants and a shirt and straw hat,
and without underwear. the boy
spent day after day in conceal
mcnt At night, nc found shci-
ter i'll a barn. but was up and
away before dawn to return to
the woods
The boy told Il story of brutal
treatment by Cash. to whom he
WAS sent three years ago from
the RaptlStS orphans Home III
Louisville. His Calloused hands
told Il better story than the lad
could Of how he had worked long
and hard from daylight until at
ter dark.
When Cash threatened to whip
him for pulling bed cover over
his head, the orphan left, he said.
81 never would have gone back.
I'd have died in the woods first"
he told those who found him.
He was brought to Lawrence
burg and fund raised for him By
citizens. Supt. o. M. Huey, ef
the Baptist Orphans Home, was
on his way here tonight to tax"
the boy back to Louisville. The
Cash farm is located ten miles
from here in the Goshen neigh.
borhood.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
Fire Destroys Dance Hail

Ludlow, KY May 14.-Thou-
sands of persons, attracted to the
old Ludlow lagoon early Friday
night by the reflection Of huge
blaze in the sky, saw fire destroy
Il frame dance hall and roof gar
d.n with its rcfreshmcnt booths
on the lagoon property. The loss
is estimated at 5000.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
Carnival Closes Tonight

Tonight closes he weeks ca-
gagcmcnt OF observation-disclosures
vino have beer showing to large
crowds at the Elmer Dcathcragc
-ot on Second street Manager
-Stanzcll, is making special ar
rangcmcnts to give the visitors Il
gala night, and especially invites
the ladies and children to come
out tonight.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
Lancaster Beats Model Hi

The Model boys playing thcil
best game of the season SO lar
were beaten by Lancaster Hi to
a tune of 8 to 2. on the Madison
Hi field Friday afternoon. Al
they lacked was the punch witt,
the stick which was enough f.
beat them.
Adams doing the box work for
Model, turned in a good game.
having only one bad inning and
hitting well. He got a base on
balls in the ninth. stole second.
third, and topped this with a
clean steal Of home. William
Crutcher played sensational
game behind the bat and was
robbed of double in the fourth
by a fine catch by Bratten. He
knocked the ball to the outiiclrl
three of his four times at bad. HI:
Crutcl1er led Model in hitting
with two hits in three times UP.
One of his hi!, would have gone
for three bases on the Norma
field but was held to a single on
account OF the high grass.
Battlcax Cox pitched steady
ball and won on his merits. Brat
ten knocked one over the right
field fence for three bases in the
seventh but was caught between
base on the next play.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
GERMAN OCCUPATION
WOULD PROVOKE WAR
Uy Associated Press)

Paris, May 14.-Bulletin.-E.n-
try OF German troops into Upper
Silcsia would provoke interven-
ton by regular Polish troops,
which would mean war, and in
such a war France could not re-
main neutral. according to express
sions in official circles here today.
Silesia has been the scene of dis
orders after the plebiscite, in
which the people voted to deter
mine which communes go to Po-
land and which to Germany.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
Gcas To The Dixie

Mr.. Pleas Parks has accepted
a position as salesman with the
Dixie Dry Cieancry There's no
boy in Richmond better likel
than Pleas and his friends say the
Dixie Clcancry has the right man
in the right place Mr.. Parks
will assume his new duties 1t
once.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
GIee Club Next Tuesday

A treat is in store for the mus
ic lovers Of Richmond when the
Mems Glce Club OF tho Universe
ty Of Kentucky give one Of their
delightful concerts at the Nor
NAL Chapel next Tuesday even
ing. They come very highly re-
commended and a full house
should greet them upon their first
visit to Richmond.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
TOWN HAS
DISASTROUS BLAZE

Lexington, Tenn, May l4-Ihc
business section Of Wildcrsville,
ten miles from this place, was
wiped out by fire yesterday. ac-
cording to reports reaching here
today. Six general stores. post
office. a bank, a drug store and
the railroad depot were destroyed.
The loss exceeds SlC0.000.
Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-05-14
Notice

All having claims against the
estate of the late Thomas II.
Broaddus are hereby notified TO
present same, properly proven as
required by law, to the undersien-
ed on or before August II, 1921
or have them barred. All owing
him must settle at once. j. w.
and Fee Broaddus' Admillistra-
tors. 112-4p