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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-04-07

YOU are sure TO like these two street
4 costumes for spring, because the
hallmark of the new season is so
plainly stamped on them-to start with
and then they are handsome and
practical. The classic, two-piece tall
ored suit has not disappeared but the
mood of the mode calls for softer and
less severe lines-not more beautiful
but different.
The three-piece suit and the street
frock-each represented by a hand
some example in the picture-present
their claims for consideration in all the
displays, outnumbering, in many col
lections, the more familiar type Of
street suit. They all follow the lead
of fashion in adopting the straight-line
silhouette, but there is, nevertheless. an
endless variety of design In both
dresses and ~three-piece suits. In the
latter the attached blouse or bodice. Is
very often of figured crepe or silk, in
oriental designs, and often quite vivid
" colored, but there are plenty of quiet
color combinations.
One Of those e knitted weaves ap-
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-04-07

j. Hopkins Hammell, from Morat-
tico, Va, has returned to Absecon to
make his home with Mr.. and Mrs. A.
l.. Hammell, for an indefinite length
OF time. Mr.. Hammell was very pop
ular with the younger set, who will
be very glad 10 learn of his return to
their midst.
Mr.. H. d. Bowen has been very i'll
during the past week with the grip.
Mr.. lack Adkisson, OF W. Bolton
avenue, is reported on the sick list.
Miss c. c. Black, of W. Bolton ave
nue., is reported i'll at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram Brannam and
daughter, Of Philadelphia, spent the
Easter holidays with c. A. Campbell
and family, at their home, New road
and Ohio avenue.
Mrs. Harriet Ray has opened her
home in Absecon on Shore road, after
spending the winter in the South.
Mrs. VIM. Hurd. wife of our popular
druggist, underwent an operation Fri
day in the Atlantic City Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Crowley have
returned to their home on New Jersey
avenue, after making a tour of the
South for a period Of about six weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darius Smith have
returned to their home on Ohio ave
nue., after spending a couple of months
with their daughter, Mrs. VIM. Six
smith. at Ashland, Pa.
Word has been received from Rev.
and Mrs. j.. w. Wainwright, of Toms
River, that they are very much pleas
ed with their new field.
Master Charles F. Carton has been
on the sick list.
Freebooter and Mrs. F. F. Doughty
entertained over the Easter holidays
Mrs. Russell Ireland and son Russell,
of Collingswood.
Mrs. John Bewley has issued invita-
lions for a party, to be held today
Saturday, in honor of the birthdays
of her two children, John and Philip.
Mrs. Louis B. Off is entertaining
Mr.. and Mrs. Smalley and two chill
dren, of New York City, at her home
on Shore road.
After spending the past six weeks
in st. Petersburg, Fla, Mrs. Walter
Roberts and daughter Sophia are ex-
pected home today Saturday.. Mr..
Roberts will meet them in Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. Calvin Barker, of Toledo, Ohio,
is spending a week with her niece,
Mrs. Maria c. James, on Shore road.
Mrs. Barker has been recuperating at
Atlantic City from an illness contract
ed while in New York City. On Mon
day she will return to Atlantic City,
where she will stay at the Marlboro
Blenheim.
Miss Julia M. Wiltbank, of Reese
Vile, N. Y, is s%ojourning at Absecon
for a few months. at the home of her
sister, Mrs. NJ. c. James.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burns are re-
ceiving congratulations on the birth
of a son.
Miss Caroline Smith has been on
the sick list at her home on New Jer-
sey venue.
Mrs. R. A. Elwood has been confined
to her home with an attack of laryn-
gifts.
Edith Frease has been reported on
the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leech and family, who
have been living in the American
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-04-07
ABSECON NEWS LETTER
NEWS OF INTEREST IN AND ABOUT THIS THRIVING CITY
As cHRoNIcLEo BY LENA ROBINSON.

/ Stores Apartment, have moved to Alb
secon Highlands.
Mrs. VIM. Morton has returned to
her winter home in Washington. D. C.,
after spending the Easter holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
Draper. ST., on Pitney road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Burch. OF Plea
santville, spent Wednesday evening
with MI. and Mrs. Henry Carton.
Miss Alice MeIntire and Miss Han
nah Madden spent Thursday in Allan
tic City.
Capt. and Mrs. James Abbott spent
Thursday evening in Port Republic.
when a surprise party was given Mrs.
Abbott's father, Mr.. William A. John
son, or his S5th birthday.
Mrs. Clara Smith visited her mother.
Mrs. Charles +. Adams, Of Pleasant
vile, on Thursday.
Mrs. J. Alton Mitchell was a Pleas
antville visitor on Thursday.
Mrs. Jerry String and daughter
were Atlantic City visitors on Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Shovel and
daughters. Beatrice and Emma. visit
ed his brother, Mr.. T. D. Shovel, and
family, on Monday.
Mr.. Alfred Shovel visited friends
in Atlantic City on Wednesday.
Mr.. Thomas Draper is quite i'll at
his home on Pitney road.
Mrs. Lawrence Beckley and daugh-
ter, Elizabeth, were ~Pleasantyille Wis
itors, Wednesday.
Mrs. j. w. Carton was the guest of
Mrs. David R. Lake, in Ventnor City,
when she entertained the Authors
Club, on Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Nettie Alexander has resumed
her duties as principal, after being
unable to attend school for the past
two. weeks.
Miss Freda Smith has returned
from her home in Fredericksburg.
Md, and has taken up her duties in
the Public School.
Mrs. j.. W. Cordery is reported on
the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry V. Miller, Miss
Adelma Miller and Miss Merlyn
Thomas attended the High School
Play, on the Garden Pier, Friday eve
ming.
Rev. R. A. Elwood left yesterday for
a ten day tour in the State of Ohio.
Mrs. Harry V. Miller was an Allan
tic City visitor on Thursday.
The Presbyterian Missionary Soci-
ety. will meet in Ocean City on We'd
nesday, April II. 1t is hoped there
will be a large delegation from the
local church here.
Absecon Tennis Club.
The Absecon Tennis Club will meet
at the home of the Misses Flora and
Lena Robinson, on Monday evening,
April 9Th.
Mite Society.
A meeting of the Mite Society of
the Presbyterian Church was held at
the home of Miss Hannah Madden, IN
Tuesday evening. After an important
business meeting those present enjoy
ed a Nutty Social, the nuts used being
Hazelnuts, Peanuts, Chestnuts, Wal
nuts.
Miss Madden served a chicken din
ner to her guests, who were: Mr.. and
Mrs. E. j. Nicholas, Mrs. Keys, Rus
sell Elwood, Louise Draper. Mrs. VIM.
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Presbyterian Church Services.

Sunday School, 9.45: Missionary
Sunday. Preaching. Sunday morning,
1913, BY Rev. Walter A. Groves. Jun
ior EndeaYor. 3.45; leader, Hannah
Madden; Catherine Miller, assistant.
Senior Endeavor, 30; topic. what
are Wise and Unwise Uses Of the
Lords Day?"; leader, Russell Elwood.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-04-07

Golfer: 81 want a boy who can
count. Now, what are five, six and
three?"
Caddie; Five. six and three, sir?
Eleven, sir"
Come on. You'll do"
What do you do when your stenog-
rapher is late?"
Il sigh heavily" said Mr.. Dubwaite.
Does that get any results?"
Eyes. She tells me I'm working too
hard"
Clerk: Did you say that you want
ed moth balls?"
Lady: mo; I said golf balls"
Clerk: Here they are and if they
don't keep the COLTS out of your
clothes bring them back"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-04-07

Harry McCauley Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Bowker, Harry Weeri Mrs. Annie Rob.
Ins0n. Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Rider and
family. Miss James. Miss WIltback,
Mr.. and Mrs. Garnet Reed. Mr.. and
Mrs. jerry Carton. Mrs. J. T. Hamil.
ION. Stanley Mitchell, Rev. Newell.
Ar. and Mrs. S. r. Lee. Mr. and Mrs.
Jos. Smith. Sr.. Mrs. Robert Taylor,
Leroy Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Como.
yer, Nj. and Mrs. Fred Audrey. Mrs.
Norman Rose, Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. 3.
Smith, Henry Smith, Frances Smith,
Isaac Sutton, Mr.. and Mrs. Hogan,
Howard Hogan. Mr.. and Mrs. A. L.
Hammell. Charlotte Hammell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Tilton, Mrs. Steelman
Tilton. Mr.. T. G. Turner, Mrs. Herbert,
Ernest Gramp and Mrs. Bowker.
Absecon Post Office Hours.
Opens 7.15 a. m, closes 7.30 D. 70.
Mail received from Philadelphia and
all distant points. GIT a.. m, $40 q. m,
$50 p. n. Mail received from Allan
tic City, GIT a. m, 3.42 2. N.
Mail closes for Philadelphia and al
distant points, 6 a. m, 500 a. m., $40
p. N. Mail closes for Atlantic City,
go a. m, $40 p M.
Post Office closed all day Sunday.
ELLEN E. SHOVEL. P. II.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-04-07

ier do he physical training WORK for
the year in our school.
NJ. E. Church Services.
Capt. Joseph Smith Class. $50.
Preaching Sunday morning. 1890. by
Rev. &. x. DiIkss fopie. Progressive
Christian" Sunday School. go.
Mems Bible Class. teacher. Rev. Dilks:
Willing Workers Bible Class. teacher.
PRO-. Z. D. Riley. Epworth League.
635: topic. The Christian Motive in
Recreation. Preaching. 30. b. Rev.
{. K. Dilks; topic, Grace Of God. >"
Special music both Sunday morning
and evening.
Presbyterian Church Services.
Sunday School, 9.45: Missionary
Sunday. Preaching. Sunday morning,
10.45, BY Rev. Walter A. Groves. Jun
ior EndeaYor. 3.45; leader. Hannah
Madden; Catherine Miller, assistant.
Senior Endeavor, 7.30i topic. what
are Wise and Unwise Uses Of the
Lords Day?'5 leader, Russell Elwood.
Reception to Pastor.
On Tuesday evening. the members
and friends Of the Il. =. Church ten
deredt he neW pastor. e. x. Dilks. and
family a reception in the chapel. adj
Joining the parsonage. Pro-. E. d.
Riley acted as master of ceremonies.
Mr.. Riley gave a general talk touch
ing the various phases OF church work
and also welcoming the pastor and
his family. Mr.. Gilbert ConoVer spoke
in behalf of the Board Of Stewards.
Mr.. Joseph Smith for the Sunday
Morning Class; he extended an inyi-
tation for everyone to attend It. The
Foreign Missionary was represented
by Mrs. r. I. Babeock. Mrs. ]. T..
Hamilton spoke in behalf of the La
dies Aid. Mr. Stanley Mitchell for the
Epworth League. which was recently
recognized. The Mems Bible Glass
was represented by Mr.. Lewis Bow
ker. Mr.. a. I. Hammell spoke in be
half Of the trustees, he being Presi-
dent. Mr.. A. J. Craven. Supt. Bay
view Sunday School. extended an in
xita1ion TO Rev. Dilks to visit this
school. Mrs. Hester Tilton, the Oldest
member OF the Sunday School. gave a
short talk. Miss Ethel Hammell,
President Of Missionary Society of
Sunday School, spoke for that organi-
zation, after which Miss Hammell
gave a humorous reading entitled
Elder Lambs Donation" Miss II. c.
James rendered tive solos in a pleas
ing manner, Spring has Come and
I've been Roaming Mrs. E. D.
Riley gave a reading entitled "Exper-
mental Cooking The Choir render
ed the Awakening Chorus. Rev. R. A.
Elwood gave a very. interesting talk.
Mr.. Elwood spoke in behalf of the
Presbyterian Church voicing their
willingness to cooperate in any way
for the betterment of the city.
Rev. Newell then introduced the
Rev. Dilks and family. Rev. c. K.
Dilks responded in a very pleasing
manner. The entertainment closed by
the choir singing a selection.
Those attending the reception were:
Rev. and Mrs. G. K. Dilks and daugh-
tiers, Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Babeock, Vir-
ginia Babcock, Reuben Babcock, Mrs.
John Bewley, Miss Ethel Hammell,
Miss Carrie Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. E. d.
Riley, Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin DeHaven.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Pennington, Mrs.
Mabel Smith, Rev. r. a. Elwood. Ruth
Reed, Jacob Reed, Durham Boice,
Harlan Boice, Laura Sutton. Merlyn
Thomas, Mrs. John Conover, Mrs. Dan
iel Conover, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Cra-
ven, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Conoyer,
Mrs. Massey, Mrs. Geo. Conover, Mrs.
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Hunter, Florence Hunter. Anna and
katherine Mccarthy. Mrs. n VI.
Townsend, Miss Carrie SaaIman. Miss
Emily Reep. Mrs. Sadie Smith. Mrs.
Chas. ireland, Mrs. Samuel Johnson.
Mrs. B~allanfine. James BalIantine.
Mrs. Martin Spokesman. Marion
Price, Catherine Miller. Mrs. Clara
kunkfly. Mrs. EarI F~airbfoIhers, Mrs.
j. c. Kline. Mrs. Marie White. Miss
Madden, Miss Alice McIntife. Nevin
Nyck, William Ostroum. Berth Os-
troum, Charles Holcomb, Mrs. Law
renee Beekley, John and Frank Beck
ley. DR.. E. II. Madden, Edmund Mad
den and Herman Madden.
Accommodations.
The marriage of Miss Blanche Irene
Alderman TO Mr.. Hoffman came as q
great surprise 10 her friends. The
wedding took place at Cape May
Court House. After a short honey
moon, they viii make their home at
Wildwood. \. ]. Mrs. Hoffman viii
be remembered as a teacher in the
Absecon Public School.
w. c. T. u. Meeting.
The ". c. T. {. held their regular
meeting at The home Of Mrs. N. N.
Townsend, Tuesday afternoon. Those
present were: Mrs. Daniel ConoEer.
Mrs. John COnoveT, Mrs. A. c. Elem
ing, Mrs. Joseph Tnton, Mrs. Edward
Pennington and Mrs. II. NJ. Townsend.
Lawson-Hackett
Mr.. James I. Lawson and Mrs.
Annie c. Haekett We're married on
Saturday, March 81, by the Rev. c. D.
Sinkinson. Mrs. Hackett was q resi-
dent Of Abseeon for a number OF
years.
Foreign Missionary.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Foreign Missionary Society Of the N.
E. Church will be held al the home of
Mrs. James Henderson, Tuesday after
noon. The topic for study is. Build
ing with India.
Hostess to Bridge Club.
Mrs. Robert Mclaughlin entertained
the members of her bridge club. al her
home on Shore road, Monday after
noon. The afternoon was spent play
ing cards, after which refreshments
We're served TO the following: The
AA9oI1 A-AAEA anu Ol4fE I1dA4lii4EAlt MIS-
Samuel Ireland, Mrs. VIM. Fort, Mrs.
Henry Lewis, Mrs. Fuller, Mrs. VIM.
B. Smith. Mrs. r. [. Babcock and Mrs.
Mclaughlin.
Republican Club.
On April 26th, the Women's Repub-
lican Club will hold their meeting at
the home of the President, Mrs. Lewis
Clark. Instead of a business meeting
a musicale will be given, and some of
the best Atlantic City and also local
talent will be brought together, to
make this affair a great success. A
silver Offering will be taken, and these
funds will be used in helping to erect
a community building, which is n of
the objects the organization has been
working for. A number of affairs
have been given this winter to raise
sufficient funds to start the building.
Miss Miller Finished Course.
Miss Marie Miller, the physical
training teacher, has finished her ten
weeks course in the public school.
1t is hoped that Miss Miller will be
returned to Absecon for the whole OF
the coming year. She has already
been employed by Somers Point,
Mortified and Egg Harbor Township.
There is still a remaining day in each
week, and it is hoped that the School
Board will consider having Miss Mil
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pears in the frock pictured at the left
1t is in burnt taffy color with a stripe
effect made by variation in the weave
and the fabric has been ingeniously
managed. A panel, with stripes run
ming horizontally, is introduced at the
front, extending from a short yoke to
the bottom Of the dress. Pockets IN
the hips are also cut with horizontal
stripes and below them a sequence Of
buttons, covered with the fabric, runs
to the hemline on both sides. A
smart metallic girdle fastens with
clasps at the front. The two-piece suit
has a long-sleeyed bodice of plain
crepe de chine, Jacket and skirt Of
twill. The jacket is covered with all
over embroidery in the color Of the
suit and has a plated peplum finished
with cascaded drapery at the front
The skirt is a ~wrap-around model.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-04-07
Linwood

Captain and Mrs. Walter Farnham
gave an elaborate six O'clock dinner
on Saturday, March 31st, in honor of
the formers birthday anniversary.
The recurring years find the Captain
perenially youthful. To mis-quote the
immortal bard, age cannot wither,
neither can custom stale, his infinite
variety" After a pleasant evening
the guests left for their homes, wish
ing that in future the host might en-
Joy two birthdays each year. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. George
Einweichter, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Elm
weicbter and sons, Elmer, Billie and
RAYMOND, and Miss Edith Einweicht-
er of Ventnor, Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield
Haines. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Lear and
Mrs. Elnora Somers. of Linwood.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-04-07

What would you call a man who
hid behind a woman's skirts2 r.
"A magician"
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1923-04-07

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The Washington times., 1923-10-16
CENTENNARIAN WILL VOTE
FIRST TIME IN SO YEARS

BALTIMORE, Oct 16.-George S..
Hitler, Democratic candidate for re.
election to the house of delegates,
is sure Of at least one vote-that
of Nicholas Hartman, 107 years old.
who is registered for the first time.
Hartman, who is hale and hearty
and in full possession OF all his
faculties slipped away from his
home Thursday and registered so
that he might help Hitler. he ex-
planned, whom he calls his baby"
despite Killers twenty-aight years.
Though Hartman registered for
the first time, he has voted before,
and the first time he voted his was
only eighteen years old. Asked for
an explanation CT this. he said:
well. you see,- it was in Ohio,
and in those days you had your
choice of a vote or a beating"
Regardless of the fact that he
has not voted since he came 10
Baltimore when he was a young
man, Hartman takes a keen interest
in politics.
The Washington times., 1923-10-16
ARE FREED
Of MARITAL
BONDS
Women Win Absolute Divorce
Decrees-Another Given
Weekly Maintenance.

Justice Hitz of the District Su.
preme Court yesterday granted an
introductory decree of absolute di.
vorce to Mrs. Helen M. Staples
Cissell. annulling her marriage to
Charles r. Cissell with whom she
eloped to Rockville, Md, Feb. %
last. She was then only seventeen
years old and her husband was
twenty. Their ages, 1t was testi-
fled were misrepresented, as twenty
two for him and nineteen for ner.
The girl was a student at the
Colonial School tor Girls.
Mrs. Naomi I. Campbell, who
charged her hsuband, Joseph ID.
Campbell, with misconduct, also
was granted an interlocutory decree
OF absolute divorce by Justice Stat
ford. They were married June II,
1906, and have one child.
Mrs. Ivy v. Dixon, who sued
Charles A. Dixon for a limited di.
vorCe and charged him with pay
ing attention to other wemen. was
awarded SEQ weekly temporary
maintenance. Attorney Dora Pal
kin apperaed for Mrs. Dixon.
William A. Blumke, who sued his
wife for an absolute divorce after
she had sued him for limited
divorce. withdrew his answer and
cross bill according to a dismissal
notice filed yesterday by his Attor
ney N. COe.
The Washington times., 1923-10-16
|RESURFAC|NG IN
| GEORGE TOWN
SOUGHT
Citizens Association to Ask
Tnar CobbIestone Streets
ae ccSerec With Concrete.

Fearing that the vibrations caused
by their cobblestone streets may le-
suit in the .crumbling of foundations
Of buildings in their vicinity, mem
bers of the Georgetown Citizens AS
sociation, meeting in Potomac Saw
irgs Bank building last night,
named special committee to re-
Quest the District Commissioners to
have all Georgetown cobblestone
streets resurfaced with concrete.
Action by the association mem
bers came after u general discussion
in which it was declared that the
houses in the neighborhood Of the
intersection Of Twenty.ninth and M
streets were being shaken by the vi.
brations. One member asserted that
vases and bric-a-brac had fallen from
tables as q result.
Principal streets to be included In
the request were named as follows:
Il M street, between Twenty ninth
street and Wisconsin avenue; Thirty
first street, between Wisconsin ave-
nue. and p street: Wisconsin avenue,
from M TO r street: and Twenty.
ninth street, between Wisconsin ave.
nue. and o street.
Major j. Franklin Bell, Engineer
commissioner, made a short adj
dress In which he indorsed the plan
now being considered which will
request the widening Of Wisconsin
avenue from Pennsylvania avenue
to the Key bridge.
The plans proposed are to widen
the street five feet on either side,
taking the added width from the
sidewalks, leaving them approx
mately ten feet wide.
Ernest Greenwood, vice president
OF the board Of education, also made
an address in which he outlined the
work Of the board.
The Washington times., 1923-10-16
CARE URGED FOR
DEPENDENT
CHILDREN
Foster Homes Better Than an
Institution, Monday Evening
Club Is Told.

institutional care for dependent
children is grievously inferior to the
foster-home system, the Monday
Evening Club was told last night by
j. Prentice Murphy, director Of the
Philadelphia children's bureau and
noted welfare leader.
"a child should not be treated as
a box OF SOAP" declared Murphy.
There must be understanding and
love in it's upbringing, and room
for development Of its personality
Thrive Better.
Children who are taken from un.
desirable homes, becoming public
charges, thrive in all ways better
in homelike atmosphere than within
the walls of a municipal institution
Murphy contended. While he grant
ed the need Of institutional care In
child-welfare work, foster homes, he
said, ARE the backbone of the sys-
tenn"
John Ihlder introduced Oliver
Hoyem, who outlined a program for
extension of the juvenile courts pro-
baton work, establishment Of q
mental hygiene clinic and enactment
of a mothers pension law.
Homes Lacking.
James E. Stuart, recently appoint
ed agent Of the Board Of Children's
Guardians, said there are not
enough good homes in Washington
open to care for the 1880 children
under the boards care.
Mrs. Nina c. Van Wrinkle, new
president of the club and chief Of
the police department women's blu
reau, declared no delinquent chill.
dren should be placed under the
boards care. Other speakers were
DR.. Tom Williams, DR.. Loren John.
son and Walter S. Ufford.
The Washington times., 1923-10-16
MICKEY FIRST
MUTT SHOW
ENTRY
Mrs. {. J: Euker Nominates
Him for Exhibition Planned
Here November $40.

Mickey" a thoroughbred mutt
scored the honor of opening the
Washington annual mutt show en-
tries today when he was registered
for competitions in two classes by
1919 G street northwest. The
show will be held November and
10 in the Coliseum. Mickey" will
try for the blue ribbon in the
friendliest mutt class, and the
prettiest mutt class.
Mickey" according to his mis-
tress il the dearest ''purp" that
ever came bundled up in a NUTS
hide.
The Washington annual mutt
show is being given by the Humane
Education Society for the benefit
Of the society's rest farm for ami
mails in Montgomery county, Nd.
Any man or woman, boy or girl.
owning a mutt dog can enter it In
the show. Everything indicates
there will be prizes for each dog
shown. No entrance fee for dogs
is charged, but the owners must ac-
company them and remain at the
show during the exhibit. Prizes
will be distributed Saturday night.
A mutt dog parade down Pennsyl-
vania avenue will open the show.
Those wishing to enter NUTS or
contribute prizes should notify the
society at its office, SIS Eleventh
street northwest. Practically any
thing that can be used by a dog
will be acceptable as a prize.
Several dogs which have won the
distinction of saving human lives
4 4.
be shipped several hundred miles
to be entered at the show. The
Fire and Police Departments will
have entries. The event promises
to be well patronized by Washing
ton society