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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08

"Yes, in French court costume.
with high powdered wig"
When she smiled and shook her
head he was surprised.
THAT wasn't you-honestlyf
mo, honestly"
''What was your costume, then7"
II went as Columbine," she said;
and addressing the maid Pass Mr..
Welkins the strawberry JAM"
In silence he helped himself, spread
jam upon piece of toast, ate 1t. and
drank his coffee. Then:
There were two Columbines dressed
exactly alike" he ventured.
YES" said Eleanor. This is the
last of that new bacon. Have you
. made up your mind yet how you like
itf"
"oh. it's very good" he answered alb
stractedly Both the Columbines l
saw had red hair"
wigs" she returned, succinctly.
"Wigs2" he repeated, surprised.
"They didn't look Ike wigs"
Men aren't very quick at detecting
such things" said she. Then, TO his in
finite surprise she added. do you re-
member that nice French officer liked
so much three years ago2'
'Why, yes"
well, he wore toupee."
HE did2 How do you know"
III noticed II the first time l saw
him."
"Um,' he said, and sat reflective for
a time, then: Look here, dear" he
went on. Lets never speak of that
French officer again. II was long ago,
and anyway II really didn't amount to
anything"
II he expected recognition of this
magnanimity he was disappointed for
she did not speak.
"Who was the other Columbinef' he
asked In casual tone as he was about
to rise from table.
evidently someone who went to the
same costumer I did" his wife replied
But" He checked himself; then
with some feeling, added: II don't
think they ought to send out duplicate
costumes for the same party. do your
Hut she failed to reply.
Often In the eight years of their
married life he had been disturbed by
her trait Of remaining silent when she
disagreed with him. He had never
known woman with Eleanor's capac'
ity for silence. II gave her mysteri
Gus power.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08
NEW HOPE METHODIST

Rev Willis A. Lewis, MA, Minister.
900 a. M, Bible School for all
ages. A special Bible Clas sfor men,
also one for women
1000 a. m, Morning Worship.
Baptism of children, with brief adj
dress by the pastor ON Importance of
baptism of children.
500 p. M. Epworth League Devo-
tional services
$50 p. M, CHILDREN'S DAY
PROGRAM, furnished by the child
rem from the Sunday School and the
choirs. Brief address by the pastor.
Prayer meeting, Z p. m, Wedncs-
day.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08
Then She Got the Cookies.

Alice came dashing in from her play.
"Oh, mamma mamma - she called.
what is It. dearie?" mamma an
swered. from the kitchen.
Mamma. want some cookies"
Alice begged.
"But just gave you some moment
ago" mamma protested.
81 know" Alice admitted hut | ate
those, and now need some more
But | don't think you need any
more" mamma declared at isn't
good for you TO eat so many cookies.
Why, when was little girl your
size ! wasn't always eating cookies
and things between mealsn
Alice thought this over for mo-
ment. Then:
We'll, maybe you didn't" she adj
mltted, but then you surely didn't
have as good mamma as | havew-
Kansas City Star.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08

"About this fancy.dress ball at the
country club tonight said Archibald
Welkins, as his wife, looking very love
~ In French blue housedress, poured
the morning coffee II don't quite like
the Idea. do you, Eleanor?"
Her large blue eyes turned up to him
inqulringly.
what don't you like about It,
dear7r she asked.
"oh, this fool notion Of husbands
and wives dressing separately-not
knowing about each others costumes"
Often in the eight years of their mar
ried life he had been disturbed by her
trait Of remaining silent when she dis
agreed with him, and now, as she did
not reply, he stated more explicitly
what was In his mind. saying 81 think
we'd better tell each other what we're
going to wear"
wen find out when we unmask,"
she said.
"But think the idea of secrecy is
all nonsense" he insisted with little
show Of heat.
pass Mr.. Welkins the marmalade,"
his wife said to the maid.
He helped himself then repeated: ~
think It's all nonserfsei"
But she did not answer. He had
never known a woman with Eleanors
capacity for silence. II gave her
mysterious power.
.sThe steward at the club told me
they'd had ever five hundred accept
anees." he went on THAT means a
mixed crowd and I'd like to know
what your costume is going TO be so
can look after YOU"
'Thats sweet of you" she answered
"but I'm sure ] shan't need looking
after"
"You might" he declared.
"Oh, don't think so-not at our
own country club"
"But I tell you IFS going 10 he a
mixed crowd You're darn pretty
woman--and blonde" And ms again
she was silent, he added in tone that
held hint of accusation: 'Blondes
always attract more attention"
Take some hot toast" she said to
him as the maid appeared He took
some, and waited till she left the room
Then he said,
81 wonder why men always think
good looking blondes are" But he
did not finish the sentence.
"Are what?" she asked.
"well anyway" he declared. fancy
dress makes people reckless. They feel
that the lids off. There'll be a lot Of
TASKS, too. There's so much more
drinking since prohibition. That's an
other reason Why | want to know.
"Know what?"
'Whatf" he repeated irritably. "Just
what I've been asking you-what
you're going to wear"
81 don't think 1t would he playing
the game to tell" she said. How do
you like this bacon? It's a new brand
.I.ook here" he said sharply. you
can't put me off that way! You say
you don't need looking after, but your
memory doesn't seem 10 be so good as
mine! Before your Irritation with that
dolled-up French. officer you fell for.
used 10 think you didn't need looking
after too But guess -. He
stopped.
Having thrown in her face the one
indlscretion of her married life, he
Instantly regretted it. He always did
TIe always told himself that to keep
referring to it was TO take mean
advantage Of her, and TINT he would
never speak of 1t again Strange that
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08
STOCKTON PRESBYTERIAN
Rev. f. O. Hathaway, Pastor.


This Sunday is Children's Dayl
No regular S. s. session. but the
school will meet at the church at 10
am, for last practice of the Child
ren's Day music. The S. S. will
have entire charge Of our morning
worship at l0.45. Everyone Is cor
daily invited.
Christian Endeavor at 7.30. Our
new society is getting started nicely
but we need and crave the support
and cooperation Of more of the older
people. The topic will be, blossoms
from everyday objects" The Bible
is full Of such object lessons, and
they also lie about us on every hand
Can you tell us about some?
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08
ST. ANDREWS EPISCOPAL
CHURCH

Sunday, June l0-31st Anniversary
of the conservation of the church.
7.30 a. M, Holy Eucharist, with
corporate communion of parishhn-
ers. $50 a. m, Sunday School; 1880
a. M, Morning prayer. sermon and
Holy Eucharist, 7.30 pm, Litany
and address on the History of Saint
Andrews Church.
Monday, June II: st. Barnabas,
Apostle. 7.30 a. M, Holy Eucharist.
Friday, June Is: 730 p M, Eve
ming prayer and intereessions. Meet
ings of ST. Andrews Guild and st,
Agnes Band.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08
Bone Ammunition.

Miss Hunter--A "peace" advocate
declares that games which Involve
shooting will soon he abolished
Mr. Chase Where does he get that
s'-nf There'll be erap-shooting for
ever.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08

ST. MARTINS II. C. CHURCH
Hours of Service--Mass on Sunday
at and 10 o'clock. Holy days at 8
and o'clock.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08

Thompson Memorial Presbyterian
Rev. w. w. Harris, Pastor
Sunday School at 10 A. M.
Morning worship at IL o'clock.
Sunday School at Wood Hill Chapel
2.20 r. Nj.
C. f.. at 7.30 p. M.
Evening worship at o'clock.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08

SERGEANTSvILLE M. r. CHURCH
Rev. j. l. Morgan. Pastor.
$50 Sunday School.
1890 Preaching Service.
7.30 Evening service, sermon.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08
LAMBERTVILLE PRESBYTElsItN
Rev. Theron Lee. Minister
LAMBERTvILLE BAPTIST

Rev Harold Nj. Dorrell. Minister
945 Sunday School. IL 90 Morning
Worship. $50 Evening Worship.
Prayer meeting Tuesday 7,45 pm,
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08

ST. PHILIPS CHAPEL, New Hope
Rev. Samuel Booth, Rector.
Episcopal services as follows.
Evening Prayer $50 +. NJ.
Holy Communion Second Sunday in
each month at 11.30 4. NJ.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08
AMWELL FIRST CHURCH
Reavile, N. J.
rev. DIR. W.C.Stiimson, Acting Pastor

CAR V ERSVILLE PRESBYrrERIAN
Rev. Michael Evans, Pastor
10 a. M, Sunday School.
1l.30 am :, Morning worship.
CAN services on standard time)
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08
NEW HOPE PRESBYTERIAN
Rev. Michael Evans. Pastor

10 a. M, Sunday School
IL a. M. Morning worship
$50 p. M, Evening worship.
Gan services on daylight time)
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08
SANDY RIDGE BAPTIST

Rev. r. Lewis Everett, Pastor.
Sunday School 1915 A. M.
Preaching IL A. M.
C. f. Meeting 7 P. M.
Preaching 7.30 p. M.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08

he could not overcome the jealousy
left with him by that episode of sew
eral years ago. when, ever since, she
had been so circumspect. After all IL
had been only mild Irritation, and the
Frenchman wasn't very young. He
was fool to keep thinking of II. and
greater fool to harp upon IT.
He said no more. but left the table.
angry with her and angry with him
self.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1923-06-08

g bs's
GN(KEsS.

Notices MUST be in this office by
Tuesday night or they can't be used)
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

A new angle on the state bridge
fight opened up with the arrival Of
J. w. Parmley. of Ipswich, chief boost
er for the Mobridge hydro-eIectric
plant In the last campaign. He is
sounding out sentiment on a plan to
tie up the proposed state bridge at
Mobridge with the hydro-electric dam.
hook on the proposed state, bridge
sites on down river to Rosebud. and
resubmit the whole proposition to a
popular vote at the next election. He
is meeting with encouragement from
members who do not care to assume
the responsibility of voting state bonds
under any pretext, or who do not feel
that there is any other chance of a
start being made toward any bridges
in this session.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

The senate passed senate bill No. 9,
by Bogue. Of Turner, permitting the
employment of extra court reporters
in circuits where the regular men
were behind in their work to permit
them to catch up on transcription, the
extras to receive the same pay as
regular reporters. Two new bills
were introduced in the house and
senate by Senator Bogue and Repre-.
sentative Linstad, of Hughes, both by
request, charging the jurisdiction Of
county courts
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

Governor McMaster reappointed the
following members OF the state bank
guaranty commission: William Hoest
Sioux Falls: C. H. Lien, Summit; and
M. Beebe. Ipswich. He also selected
Milo Drake, temporary custodian OF
capitol building and grounds.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

Resolutions directing the secretary
of agriculture to invite representa-
tives of surrounding states to a price
sterilization conference in Sioux
City, January "a. were adopted in
both houses. Anders and Atherton
were the senators named to attend,
and Olson. of Brookings. was one Of
he two house members chosen.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

Nobody has yet devised a face paint
that can equal the complexion of good
health.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

A Motor Mind.
Marion, age three, was playing with
4 kitten, for the first time. The kit
ten began to purr. He put the kitten
down and running to his mother ex-
claimed "oh, mamma, the kitten has
his engine running"
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01
SHE DYED A SWEATER,
SKIRT AND cHlLD'S COAT
WITH DIAMOND DYES"

Each package Of Diamond Dyes1ccn
tains directions 50 simple any woman can
skirts, waists, coats, stockings, sweaters,
coverings. draperies, hangings, everything,
even il she has never dyed before. Buy
Diamond Dyes'-no other kind-then
perfect home dyeing is sure because Dia-
mond Dyes are guaranteed not to spot,
fade, streak. or run. Tell your druggist
whether the material you wish te dye is
wool or silk, or whether il il linen cotton
OF mixed goods.-Advertisement
In the real drama of life the leadlng
ladies' are cooks.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

Too Much.
Jims-Well, what did you get for
Christmas?
james OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

Confidence that some sort of farm
cooperative legislation will come out
of the present session is being ex-
pressed by Fred Eggers, representa-.
tive from Minnehaha county and one
Of the house leaders in agricultural
legislation. Mr.. Eggers has discussed
the matter with Governor MaMaster,
and the governor has expressed a de-
sire to work out some sort of a plan
which will be for the benefit of the
South Dakota farmers in marketing
their products.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

The Forest City site for a Missouri
river state bridge o a place in the
sun at a meeting of boosters for all
proposed bridge sites. The meeting,
attended by so legislators and lobby
lists, was intended to develop the re-
Gently announced. four-bridge program
whereby Mobridge. Pierre. Chamber,
lain and the Rosebud would all get
bridges at once, payment to be made
by bonds which would be retired by a
continuation for 10 years Of the
present tax.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

The nearest the South Dakota legis-
lators got to free garden seeds OF
congressman is the scholarships they
can pass out in state schools. And
now they may be abolished. Senator
Lauritz Miller. of Dawson coun-
ty, proposes a bin repeating this
provision for political pap" increas-
ing the tuition in state schools and
providing that n~onresidents of the
state shall pay higher tuition in such
Institutions than South Dakotaus do
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

There is an echo OF the thrilling
pursuit OF four convicts who escaped
from the state ~penitentiary last fall.
in q bill introduced in the house. II
is house bin No. IL. introduced by
Bates. OF Jones county, and would
appropriate 81, 8 80 to reimburse M.
L. Parish. who was states attorney of
Jones county at the time and was SO
severely wounded in a brush with the
convicts near Murdo that he epent
considerable time in a hospital In
Mitchell. The appropriation is to pay
his hospital bills and further resultant
expenses.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

Church representatives are discuss
ing with members the wisdom Of a
state law Strengthening out any
present legal obstacles to the system
Of an hour a week of religious eiuca-
tion in churches for students in public
schools.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1923-02-01

A combination game and fish
license for 81 is meeting with con.
siderable favor among members of
the game and fish committees Of the
legislature. Hunters have heretofore
supplied the game funds OF the state
through their license money, and
last year. according to Chairman A.
e. Goafrey, Of the house committee,
$685. 900 was spent in improving lakes
and streams for fishermen.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11
WORW STARTED ON NEW
a{.t AND MODERN BRIDGE

BRUNSWICK, Oct 1l.--Work
has heen start, 4 on the rebuilding
of he bridge ON the Boulevard
near Ocean svenae, by the public
works department of the city. The
retuilairg was made necessary ~
the failure Of the concrete abut
ments of the old bridge.
The new bridge will be built en-
tirely of concrete, and the founda-
tions will be put down several feet
deeper than in the bridge that is
being torn out. The Boulevard,
between Ocean avenue and London
street, will be closed to traffic UNI
Ill the new bridge is completed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11
SUPERIOR COURT IN
= SESSION IN SCHLEY
o n Docket On Either Side to
De Tried Before Judge Lit
tlejohn At EllaviIle

ELLAVILLE, Oct 11.-Court
convened here Monday morning
with Judge Littljohn presiding
ne docket this year is a small one
very few cases having to be tried.
ne grand jury organized with NJ
y. Herring foreman.
when court opened there was
NV d prISoner IA tne counLy IAN
"'i'Vhg attorneys present me "
a. NaIhs or Amerlcus. .ln,o Ea,
,oh' Montezuma. ana j. b. -
0ilpp or Ameucus.
- ms nome near here on last
Saturday W. r, Burt conducted one
Vi the biggest cattle sales thar
nave ever occurred in this soc.
Lon Buyers were here from ~.
ci5 section OF South Georgia
D"it served delicious barbecue,
mF' Burt disposed of his entire
SOCK OF fine registered Jersey cat.
lac at prices ranging from one hun
oieu ana thirty five dollars 10
more than 800 per head. His total
SAFES amounted to nine hundred
ana thirty eight hundred dollars
Col. and Mrs. j. H. Cheney arn
visiting relatives in this city this
week.
Miss Gertha MILKY, of Putnam
was a visitor to Ellaville Sunday
Miss Lucy Turner of Oglethorpe
is spending some ane with her
aunt, Mrs Carrie Hill.
Mrs. T. A. Lee, of PARROT was
the spend-the-day guest Saturday
OF her aunt, Mrs. A. A. AIRING
ton.
Rev. and Mrs B. l., Jordan were
the guest Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs
j, A. Holloway. at County Line
Mis-. Stella Slappey of Lacrosse
spent Monday in Ellaxville with her
sister, Mrs. W. H. Collins.
MIR. and Mrs. c. c. Rhett were
shopping in Americas Saturday.
Miss Louise MCGOWAN had as
her guest for the weekend, Miss
Elizabeth Rape, of Montezuma.
Miss B. T. Rainey, of Beuna
Vista was the guest Sunday of her
parents, DR., and Mrs. W. D
Sears.
Mesdame j. H. Statham, W. T
Hair, +. E. Collins and II. ]. Viii
liams, and Miss Bertha Williams
formed party shopping in Amer
icus Friday morning.
DIT. w. Wilson visited reIa-
tlves in Butler last week.
CA. AFye, left Sunday for Atlanta
where he went to attend the South.
eastern Fair this week and to at.
tend a meeting of the Ford rep,
resentatives.
Mrs. L. H, Dawson left a few
days ago to visit her mother who
Is seriously i'll in Atlanta.
Mrs. Lily Dixon was the guest
the past week Of relatives in
Americas -
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-10-11
CUTS employees SALARIES

QUITMAN, Ca, Oct. 11-A cut
of 20 percent in the salaries of
four county vat inspectors and
four range riders in Bro@!;s coun-
ty resulted from recent mass
meeting of cattle owners of the
county, to which the county COM
missioners were invited. The in
spectors previously were paid $125
a month each and the range rid
ers 500 month. Under the me-
system the inspectors will receive
Si0O a month and the riders $50
The average cost to the county for
the past five years for carrying on
a dipping campaign has been more
than $1,000 a month, it was said.
The Arvada enterprise. (Arvada, Colo.) 1908-1970, 1923-02-15

Res0lved. etc. That the secretary OF state be-
and he 10 hereby. authorized to transfer the said
relics to the custody Of the secretary Of the Smith
sonian institution for safe-keeping and exhibition
In the National museum"
The resolution accepting the Warrington sword
and Franklin stan was passed by both houses on
the same day. The proceedings In tho house were
especially impressive, many senators and diplo
mats being present. The speech Of presentation
was delivered by Representative George W. Sum-
mers Of Virginia. The part Of his address refer
ring to the Washington sword contains the follow
Ing Interesting information concerning the weapon
carried 50 long by the Father Of His Country:
Mr.. summers-Mr. Speaker. rise for the pur.
pose Of dscharging an office not connected with
the ordinary business OF a legislative assembly.
Yet In asking permission to interrupt. for mo
ment. the regular order Of parliamentary proceed.
inGs cannot doubt that the proposition which
have to submit will prove gratifying a. II may
be unusual.
Mr.. Samuel T. Washington. a citizen Of Kama.
wha county. In the commonwealth Of Virginia, and
one OF my constituents, has honored me with the
commission Of presenting. In his name and on his
behalf, TO the congress OF the United States. and
through that body to the people Of the United
States. two most interesting and valuable relics
connected with the past history Of our country and
with men whose achievemen ts, both In the field and
in the cabinet best illustrate and adorn our annals
One Ii the sword worn by George Washington
In Forbes campaign against the French and Indi.
ans, and afterwards during the whole period OF
the War Of Independence commander In chief
OF the American army.
II il plain cuteau. or hanger. with a green hill,
and silver guard. On the upper ward OF the scab.
bard Is engraven ~. Bailey Fishklll" II ia &C.
companied by buckskin belt, which IL secured
by silver buckle and clasp. whercon are cpgrnven
the letters &C. w" md the figures 'l757" Thes.
are nil Of the plalnest workmanship. but substun.
tinl and In keeping with the man and with III.
times to which they belonged.
The history Of this sword IL perfectly authentic
and leaves no shadow OF doubt ms to It's identify
The last Will and testament OF George Washing.
ton, bearing dnte on the ninth day OF February
1I0o, contains. among n great variety OF requests
the following clause: "To each OF my nephews
william Augustine Washington George Lewis
George Steploe Washington. Bushrod Washington
and Samuel Washington. I give one OF the swords
or cu'lcnux OF which may die possessed; and
they are to choose In the order they nre named
These swords are accompanied with nm injunction
not 10 unshenthc them for the purpose Of shedding
blood except II be for scfdcfcnse or In defense Of
their country ind Its rights and In the latter cnse
TO keen them unsheathed and prefer falling with