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The Washington times., 1922-08-20
WILLIAM AND
MARY CALLS
FOOTBALLM MEN
Grid Practice to Start on Sep
tember q In Order to Prepare
For Penn State Game.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va, Aug.
w 19-Football practice will
w begin at William and Mary
September 4, when most Of the
letter men and q large body Of
recruits are expected 70 appear at
Cary Field.
Among the old men will be
Captain Harwood, end: Fuller,
center; Todd, tackle; Young,
guard; Dietz, end; Lowraan, guard;
Flanders, quarterback Hastings,
halfback; Jordan, fullhack; Chalk
ley, halfback,, and White, half
back.
IN addition there win be Lowe.
guard, and Chandler. tackle. former
lstter men avho did not play last year
on account Of injuries. What Direc.
tor OF Athletics Driver describes rs
the best lot Of high school material
the college has ever received will also
report early in September.
Without being too sanguine or con.
fident, the athletic authorities here
look forward to turning out a good
football team. They apparently have
every reason TO expect q successful
season. An excellent coach has been
assured in Carl r. Dietz, who coach
ed the Richmond Athletic Club last
year with such splendid results. Dietz
Is a washington State man and in
his day an All-Western fullback.
William and Mary ie confronted
with the heaviest schedule II has ever
had. II plays Pennsylvania State at
State College on September 80. While
this involves a stiff experience at the
very outset of the season. Coach
Driver regards the arransefnsnt Of
this game as q distinct compliment
10 william and Mary.
The schedule IN full IL as follows:
September 30. Penn. State, at State
College; October Z, ". p. l., at Blacks
burg; October ". Randolph Macon,
at Williamsburg; October 81, Trinity,
at Norfolk: October IS, Hampton Sid.
ney, at Richmond; November 4. Wake
Forest, at Norfolk; November 11th,
Roanoke, at Williamsburg; Novem.
ber Is, Gallaudet, at Newport News;
November rs. game pending, VIII
liamsburg, and Thanksgiving Day,
University of Richmond. At Rich.
mondA
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Navy. Football Men
Report to FoIWeII
Tomorrow

A NNAPoLIs, Nd, Aug. 10.
a The first call Of the
fostball season Of 1922 was
sounded today. Head Coach
Bob Folwell:arrived at Annap-
oils and spoke to the new class
this evening. In connection
with the address the moving
pictures of the Army-Navy
football game Of last year,
won by the Midshipmen, were
shown. -
The plebes attended in a
body, and the meeting was
marked by much enthusiasm.
A big squad from the new
class will report to Folwell on
Monday for the first practice.
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
Connie Mack Purchases
Virginia Backstopper

+ NORFOLK, Va. Aug. 1o,-catcher
Charles Rowland. Of the Rocky
Mount Club, Virginia League. was
sold yesterday to the Philadelphia
Athletics. The deal for the player
was clossa during the day by Scout
mike" Drsnnan. Of the Athletics,
ana his signature to a 1898 contract
secured. Rowland reports at the
close OF the Virginia League season.
Although one OF the youngest
backstops IN the Virginia League,
he Is rated as the class OF the cir
cult. He has caught seventy-niue
games with a fielding percentage Of
.b79. He has registered eighty-slx
safe hits In his seyenty-nine games.
Including fifteen doubles, four triples
and two horners. for batting aver
aee Of. ass. ,a
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
CORNELL GRID
SQUAD STARTS
WORK SEPT. Ii
Gilmore Dobie and Staff That
Handled Unbeaten Team in
4 1921, Again In Charge.

ITHACA, Aug. 1s.--The Cornell
football squad will be called
= together for It's first practice
on September IL. The coaching
staff will be, the same as it was
last year, when the Ithacans went
through the season without de-
feat.
coach with Ray Hunt and Clyde
Mayer as his assistants. Hunt was
the Elongated Gloon's chief iieuten.
ant out at washington. and Mayer
was captain Of the first Cornell team
Dobie handled. Paul Eckley. one of
the stars OF Chuck -Barrett's 1918
championship team, win again have
charge OF the freshmen, with as
sistants 70 be selected. Frank Shee-
han will continue to preside over
what Romeyn Berry, graduate nan
ager, has designated the casualty
ward"
sixteen men won their varsity co.
in the Pennsylvania game last year.
Seven Of these will he available this
year, as follows: Captain Kaw AT
left halfbacicy Ramsey at right half,
Rfann at Quarter, Hansen and Sand
strom in theyiire, Cassidy and Guin.
lock at end. A dozen or 50 others
who were ineligible last year. or who
played on the second or third string
teams also viii be available, as well
as four freshmen Of unusual promise.
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
Williams Ballplayers
To Practice i'm Fall

WILLIAMSBURG, Aug. 19.-
Fall baseball practice viii be con-
tinued at williams College this
coming year. Coach Jack Coombs
planning to arrive here soon after
The reopening of the college to
take charge OF the Purple squad.
Prior TO last year fall practice was
limited to the annual freshman
sophomore series. but Coach Coombs
ihaugurated q new system in call
ing out varsity men at that time.
Not only does the regular team
work out for month or so, but n
system will be carried out this fall
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
Baseball Team Had
Ten Men Back
In 1875

RACK in 1875, che year be-
fore the National League
became an institution, It was
believed that ten men to the
team would make the, game
more interesting than nine,
and so the rule was adopted,
and also ten innings were
played instead Of nine.
The tenth man was called q
general utility player, and
one Of his chief duties was
to stand behind his catcher
as an assistant to catch foul
flies.
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
West Virginia Expects
Good Athletic Season

MORGANTowN. Aug. 1e.--In
general West Virginia University's
athletic prospects for the coming
year are good. The coaching staff
OF the 1s21-l922 season is practically
intact and should secure excellent
results from the seasoned material
Ten members of the 1921 eleven
will be on hand when the training
camp opens early next month, and
only two regulars Of the varsity
nine viii be lost. Basketball is
probably the worst hit. with three
regulars lost through graduation.
The other sports. however. track,
tennis and wrestling, II the latter
II permitted, are extremelyl well
fortified with veteran material.
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HORNSBY OUT
in LEAD FOR
BAT HONORS
Cardinal Player Also Leads
sIuggsrs In Smashing Out
;Twenty-nine Home Runs.

n o0RRS HoRNsBy, Of the
IL. Cardinals, tops the hitters
with q percentage Of .37s,
secured the greatest number
Of hits, 1853, and also heads the
siuggers with twenty-nine home
runs. Max Carey, Of the Pirates,
leads the run scorers with 103
runs; he Is the first major league
player TO tally 100 runs this year.
Carey also shows the way along
the base paths, with thirty-seven
stolen bases.
Lou North. OF the Cardinals, occu-
pies hurting honors, with seven VIC
tories and two defeats for q pitch.
ing percentage Of IT'S.
Following are the unofficial fig
ures for all players seen in at least
fifteengames up to and including
those OF last Thursday:
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Virginia's Freshmen
To Have Hard Battle

CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va. Aug.
1s.--Footbail at the University Of
Virginia win be coached this fall by
three Charlottesville boys who have
starred on vifginia's elevens fer sew
eral seasons: Hollis RinehArt, 1921
captain and back. Houston Niche,
1870 captain and end. and Landon
Harxins. for three years center.
Hanlxins and Niche are eligible for
another year on the varsity, but
neither 10 expected to re-enter col
iege.
Until the university opens septem-
Der IA and the new men are register
just what sort OF team they can get
together. In aniioipation Of the ar.
rival Of a Roodrcrop OF Rridiron men
from prep high schools a schedule
with several long trips has been ar.
ranged Tor the youngsters ~
Ellis Brown, graduate manager Of
athletics. viii have supervision Of
the team, hut actual management OF
contests on the grounds win be IN
the hands Of James Battle, OF Char
iottesville; Craig Ruffin, OF Rich.
mond, and Harry J. Taylor, OF Kan
sas City, No, undergraduate assist.
ants, who viii take turns In looking
after the games.
The fifst.year schedule foilowsi
October IA, Fork Union at Fork
Union; Ooteber 81, Washin kton and
Lee freshmen At home; octobor %.
v. p. /. freshmen at home:NNovenl-
Der 4, Augusta Military Academy at
Fort Defiance. Va, November II,
University OF Maryland AZ College
Park, Md; November IL. v. M. J.,
hcrubs ut home; November 20,
North Carolina freshmen at Chapel
Hin, N. O.
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Serve Alumni First
With Gndiron
Tickets
hinder a new plan Of the
~ rn..--sA ~t.

HINDER q new plan Of the
~ University Of Chicago
athletic department, alumni,
students, general public. in
the order named, get the
preference for football tickets
to the big. games this fall.
Stagg Field, with extra
seats erecteS cannot care for
more than $4,000, and It is
expected that each Of the
Princeton, Illinois. and Wis
consin games will draw that
number Of fans.
The Washington times., 1922-08-20

C. u. at George Washington.
Maryland at Yale.
Georgia at Virginia.
November 1S.
Bucknell at Georgetown.
". M. I. at George washington.
Maryland at Johns Hopkins.
Virginia at West Virginia.
November Is.
Georgetown at Boston College.
Maryland at c. u,
Army VS.. Navy, at Philadelphis.
Gallaudet az Drexel Institute.
Nov. 30 Thanksgiving DAY..
George Washington VS.. George
own, at American League Park.
w. and L. at Johns Hopkins.
North Carolina at Virginia.
Maryland at North Carolina State
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
FIREFTGHTERS
AND COPS SELL
MANY TICKETS
Thirty Thousand Sales for
Benefit Game Between
Rivals Expected BY Septenn-
Der 9. ~

Ty HE battle to be staged be-
tween the police and fire.
men at american League
Park on September Q probably will
be one of the few benefit" games
In which the fans will get a good
run for their money as both or
ganizations boast Of exceptionally
strong aggregations.
= Zach has been meeting strong
sandlot teams and has beaten many
Of them. Indications are that the
teams win be evenly matched, not.
withstanding the fact that the Blue
Coats wiz have Finney Kelley. who
twirled no-hit game last week,
All money derived from This game
will be turned over to the relief funds
Of the, two organizations. District
fans evidently appreciate that the
cause IL deserving one as they are
buying tickets at rapid rate and
already indications are that the mark
OF $4,000. set by Director Odell Smith.
OF the Home Defense League, as q
goal, will be reached.
Like everything else in which these
ancient rivals figure, the two or.
gafiizations are staging a fine race
for honors in dlsposing OF the card
boards. Up to Thursday the Blue
Coats had sold about 800 more than
the Fire Fighters. The latter caught
them and the two are now runnInR
neck and neck race. with about
$4,000 already disposed Of and tickets
still going fast.
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
Duncan and Mitchell
To Play in Exhibition

SARATOGA. Aug. 19.--George
Duncan and Abe Mitchell. the wen.
known English golfers. viii play a
thirty.six hole exhibition, match at
the McGresor links in this city on
Friday. Sept. 1.
Their opponents win be w. w.
Patten, OF the Mohawk Golf Club
OF Schenectady. amateur champion
OF the Capitol District, and d, n.
Sawyer, OF New York. former West
ern and metropolitan amateur
champion.
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
CLUB BATTING
Douglas Real Leader
AS He lis "Given Air"

"shufflin' Phil Douglas, Of the
New York Giants. last week ban
ished from organized baseball by
Judge Lands, IL the real leader
among the National League pitch
ers, according to the latest aver
ages complied up TO last Thursday.
He had won eleven games and suf.
fered but four defeats. Here are the
figures:
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
Roger Peckinpaugh
Bows to Frank Davis

Roger Peckihpaugh concluded
healthy streak Of hitting that en-.
dured for twelve consecutive games
until Peck ran hfoul Frank Davis on
August ~. During his period OF
hitting Roger poied eighteen hits In
forty-three trials for a mark Of .t76.
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
Speaker Hits Safely
In Thirteen Straight

iris Speaker of the Indians quit
August q to Bob Hasty after hitting
safely his last thirteen games.
While hitting them iris punched
out 10 hits in ts batting tries for .
mark OF .l7G N.Y.
The Washington times., 1922-08-20
Joe Bush Seems to Be
Wellnigh Unbeatable

Bullet" Joe Bush appears to be
practically unbeatable. His latest
unofficial pitching average is .sas.
with nineteen victories as against
four defeats.
Following are the unofficial pitch
ing figures for all games up to and
including those OF last Thursday:
The Washington times., 1922-08-20

"TITH the appearance OF the
" official intercollegiate foot
" ball guide for 1922, the fact
The Glenwood post., 1922-03-16
JACK FROST

0NE clear, cold night Jack Frost
~ looked out over the land from
his home away up North. II am going
to keep ont Of sight tonight" said he.
Il will 20 from tree to tree and house
to house and will 60 70 softly that
NO one will suspect me and spoil my
fun."
Jack Frost was In mischievous
mood and bent upon having what he
was pleased to call good time. II
guess people will open their eyes in
the morning" he said, as he glided up
the side Of the mountain.
Jack Frost rolled in the snow until
he was white and sparkling, not at all
the glistening Jack he was usually
when he went abroad. "Now for the
fun," said naughty Jack; II will begin
with the little trees"
In a few minutes the trees were all
frosty looking; then to the big trees
he went and covered them, giving the
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through its CLASSY roof wondering
what happened when only . short
time ago it was 20 happy.
II think that will do fer eutsida
work tonight" said the mischief
maker. "Now / will look inside tbs
houses, and see what can ind to do
there" but he could not resist the
temptation to paint his frest work
pictures on the windows, temples and
flowers and birds and tall trees.
Then through the rooms he erspt
and on q table in one room Jack
spied a vase Of nowes. He touched
1t softly and snap. snap. the pretty
vase fell to pieces, but the flowers
stood beautiful in tine ics which had
once been water.
''They will be surprised when they
see that" said bad Jack Frost, "and
now 1 know there must be somsthins
worth while spelling In the dining
room, but there In the fireplace WAS
log Of wood which was still burn
ing. Jack felt its warm breath and
quickly ran into the kitchen.
Ny, 1t is lucky got out Of there"
said he.. II wouldn't live long In
place like that Now 1 will take .
look in the pantry; there must be
something I can do in there.
"Ah, a pitcher Of milk and l am
thirsty" His frosty lips touched the
milk and soon it was frozen solid, and
when this was done Jack saw bas-
ket of fruit on the floor close BY the
pantry door.
"They thought the IRE would keep
In the stove all night, but It didn't.
They left the door open thinking
would not dare to come in," said Jack.
Wont they be surprised in the morn
ing when they ind this fruit hard as
stonef"
He touched each with As frosty
finger tips, and Just a. he was think
ing the water pipes in the kitchen
would be the next upon which to work
his frosty tricks he heard 4 sound
that made him trsmbls with fear.
1t did not take him second to run
out Of the house, for Jack knew tAs
sound. It was the cracking and
swapping Of the new drs in the
kitchen stove. he had been 70 intent
upon doing mischief that he had over
stayed his time and 1t was daylight.
Jack Frost Is q fearless fellow, but
there IL one thing from which he will
always run, and that 10 good hot Are.
20 he could not stay to see If every
one was surprised by his visit, which
served him right for spelling % many
things. Don't you think so7
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The Glenwood post., 1922-03-16
What 5 IN a Nalne?"
By MILDRED MARSHALL
Feets about your name; Hs hstory:
il meaning; Uhencs II Uas deHned:
~, Significance, voar LUCKY day
we and iuekv js.osi
MINNIE

THE simple little name of Minnie
L has most devious history 1t or
iginated away back In Tentonic myth
ology, where, acc riding to t!.e story,
when creation began, the COW An
dumbla licked out of the stones a man
named Bur. who was the grandfather
Of three primeval gods, Odin, Will and
We. and 1t was these three who gave
life to the first pair Of human beings.
VIII was the VIII Of man. His name
echoes down through the ages of
Morse mythology in various combina-
tions, which SAVIOR boldly of Valhall
and prefaces many other names.
The Frank Queen Bilichilde was
really Willihilda, meaning resolute
battle. Her name was popular among
Morse maidens and even had vogue In
Teutonic countries. Wilhelm was
made In Germany" and signified Tres
olute helmet" The feminine counter
part Of this name was Wilhelmina.
Always popular in Germany, 1t was
adopted by England and penetrated
Holland. where the most famous mod
ern woman who bears the name is
Queen Wilheimina, beloved of the
Dutch.
England found the name a trife
cumbersome In spite of its regality
and 1t gradually changed under Brit
ish influence to Wilmet, Wilmot Nina
and finally the popular diminutive Min
ME. America has reached out and
extracted Minnie from the numerous
derivatives. discarding almost all 9TH
ers, with the occasional exception of
Wilhelmlna, which invariably changes
to "Willie" or "Bi1lie" under our pref
erence for diminutive.
France makes the name even more
ponderous by calling 1t Guillerume
Guillemette, Minette, Guilette, and
Mimi In Spain Guillemina is popular
and in Italy, Guglielma. Wilhelmine
The Glenwood post., 1922-03-16
THE RIGHT THING
at the
RIGHT TIME
THE BRIDES GIFTS
BINARY MARSHALL DUFrEB

Thanks. good friend. for thy much
Observation-Disclosures
N7HETHER 4 bride receives one
w present or several hundred. she
must write personal acknowledgment
for each, and this must always take
the form Of cordial note and must
never be couched in formal or stereo.
typed phrases. This task of writing
gratitude letters must never be dele
gated to another person, save in the
case Of illness, when a sister or other
relative or close friend may write notes
by way of acknowledgements; and even
then the bride should, II possible, write
personal note of gratitude as soon
as she is able to do So The ac-
acknowledgements should never be by the
bridegroom.
There is growing feeling against
the present custom Of lavish gift t-giy.
Ing at weddings. 1t Is not infrequently
something of an embarrassment to the
guests who feel that they must give
expensive presents, and quite as EN-
barrassing to the brides, who, If they
Issue many invitations to large we'd
ding, find themselves after their mar
riage the possessors of a collection of
household articles, silver, bric-a-brac,
crystal and miscellaneous possessions
that are more Of burden than sat.
isfaction-things that do not CORE.
spond with the rest OF their furnish.
ings and things that they would never
have selected had they themselves
been consulted. The only way to
avoid receiving a collection of pres
ents is not to have a large wedding
The custom Of having room set
aside at the time of the wedding, and
there having the gifts displayed with
the cards Of the givers attached, has
come in for considerable criticism, II
might prove embarrassing to the guest
whose Offering was very small to see
It tagged beside the far more costly
present Of some one else whose real AZ.
fection for the bride was considerably
less than his own. II you do have
the gifts on view, Do NOT have them
tagged. Many persons prefer not TO
have this sort Of axhibitiou at all, bat
., day or - before the wedding to ask
,veey eloee hieAAs b 10 ~ IL pnes.
eossyriGAG,
The Glenwood post., 1922-03-16

First Ward-Peter Theme and A. ".
Kendriek.
Second Ward-Sam Dougan and H.
O. Swits9.
Third Ward-E. L. Peisar and Henry
Kennedy.
The Glenwood post., 1922-03-16

PILES PTI.BS PILES
Williams' Indian Pile Ointment viii
cure Blind, Bleeding and Itching Piles
1t absorbs the tumors, sllays itching q,
once, acting as poultice gives instani
relief. Williams Indian Pile Ointment
is prepared for piles and itching Of the
private parts. Sold by druggists, mail
SOC and 41.OO. Williams' Mig. Co.
proprietors, Cleveland, Ohio.
For sale by W. g. Parkison drugsht
and pharmacist.
The Glenwood post., 1922-03-16

tips of some of the branches dash
Of his old-time brilliancy; and when
the moon was up 1t looked as II some
one had hung diamonds on them.
Jack could not help making things
beautiful even when he was bent upon
mischief, but the poor trees had not
expected his visit and most Of them
were spoiled.
Then Jack crept along to a singing
brook, rippling softly In the MOON
light, and here the bad fellow threw
over 1t an icy cover and stilled its
voice, and the Jolly little brook looked
The Glenwood post., 1922-03-16
is preserved in Germany. interchnnged

Ia preserved in Germany, interchanged
with Minna.
The regal diamond is quiet little
Minnie's talismanic stone. 1t promises
her fearlessness, invulnerability, and
victory In any endeavor. 70 dream OF
1t signifies victory over enemies, and
to wear it on the left hand Is said
to enhance the love Of husband for
his wife. Saturday is Mlnnie's lucky
day and six her lucky number.
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WHY NOT TRYf
POPHAM'S
ASTHMA REMEDY

gives prompt and positive RELIEF AZ
every case. Sold lby druggists. Fries
s1.0O. Trial package by mail Joe.
WILLIAMS MFG. CO., Propristora.
Cleveland, Ohio.
For sale by W. g. Parkison, Druggis;
and Apotheesry.
The Glenwood post., 1922-03-16
Official Directory


UNITED STATES SENATOR'S.
U. &. Senator. :. Lawrence G. Phipps.
q. 8. SenatoR. /. I. .eaAlal D. Nicholson
CONGRES6NEN.
First District. ...... william n. Vaile
Second District. Charles B. Timberlaks
Third District. Guy q. Hardy
Fourth District. ... .Edward T. Taylor
SUPRNNE COURT.
Chief Justiet. .Tuny esott
Justice. e...............J James d. Teller
Justice. H. P. Darks
Justice. e.................J. II. Ds1ison
Justice. Norton 8. Bailey
Justice. es............... George ". Alles
Justice. ..........0 .0rsslsy W. WAtferl
Clerk .................Ja James FsRsAias
Chief Deputy. A. b. WAits
STATE OFFICIALS.
Govs1nor Oliver d. eAssp
LeutsaantGovss1os. ..... Earl Coolsy
Secretary Of State. =. Carl 8. Ninikss
AH938uI0E . . . . . . 80 sAIGQUI > 0DU02
Auditor. or..............Ha Harry Z. Nnlnix
Attorney General. Victor z. Ksyes
State supt. Schools Kathsri,e L. Craig
STATE LAND BOAHD.
Register. .Johl F. Vivian
LDGIaLATU1E.
Senator. C. Oauen
State Representative. Claude h. 1sss
DISTRICT OFFICIALS.
Register q. q. La1d O6ies. D O Wsyaad
Receiver o. 8. Land Ol6es n. J. Holmes
District Judge. ...... John r. ehuAate
Division Engineer. ..... "A. J. DieksoY
District Attor1sy. ..... Frank DslaAsy
COUNTY OFFICIALS.
County judge. j. W. Dsll
County Sheriff. i6...........H. G. Jsss1p
UndershsfiR. fiR.......... .Gsofgs Wintsss
Clerk and Recorder. :. Walter ]. Tfesl
Deputy County Clerk. Carl z. Baeklss
County Treasurer. .......J. A. NssRas
Deputy County Treas. Catherine MasR
Deputy Go. Treas. Catherine NAe1as
County Assessor. r. W. MsGuirk
Deputy Go. Assessor b. ". NeGuirk, j
Co. Supt. Schools. Mrs. Gretta Pottenges
County Surveyor. lew. H. Trumboz
County Coroner. r....... .Dr. L q. OaSh
County Physieian. Dr.. L. g. Oafh
County Attorney. ......s. ". Doltson
county Comnissio1srs:-
J. F. Mccoy, Chairman Glenwood spgs.
R. p. Coulter. New Castle
z. B. Higgins. Rifle
CITY OFFICIALS.
Mayor ..............W. g. Mcdonald
City Clerk. May McReavy
City Treasures. ..... John B. Wsir
Police Magistrate. ... William Cardae,l
City Attorney. ........A. L. Bsardaey
City Engineer 80. Theodore Rosenberg
City Marshal ........ Sam Thompson
Night Police. @. Richardson
ALDERMEN.
First Ward-Peter Theme and A. ".
Kendriek.
Second Waxd-Sam Dougan and H.
o. switsr.
Third Ward-E. L. Peisar and Henry
Kennedy.
The Glenwood post., 1922-03-16

Ballroom Dancing.
The earliest form Of ballroom dane
Ing was the quadrilie, started about
1875. This was followed By the Ian
GERS. invented In 1895. The polka WAS
adopted In 1885. The waltz. which
came from Germany. In 1875. did not
become popular A. a ballroom dance
TIL later. Tie two-step IL an Ameri-
can invention