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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
Fathers and Sons Are
Honored at Dinner at
Presbyterian Church

The Fathers and Sons banquet was
held Friday evening at the Presby-
terrain church with places marked for
80 guests. The dinner was served
at $3.50 in the church parlors.
The social evening was given over
to . unique program Of entertain
ment. The guests were organized in
70 five groups, and during the din
ner each group was called upon to
devise an original song, yell and
joke. At the conclusion of the din
ner original stunts were given by
the guests.
The last number on the program
was a Beauty Contest" at which
each group was represented with a
candidate for the title miss Bis
marck." At the close of the eve-
ming, DR.. H. A. Brandes, president Of
the Mems club, spoke briefly, and
Rev. Paul S. Wright invited the ia
theirs and sons to attend the morn
ing service at the Presbyterian
church Sunday as fitting conclusion
to Father and Son week.
Music was furnished during the
dinner hour by a Panatrope, kindly
donated for the occasion by the Mel
ody Shop Of this city.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
Mrs. r. E. Potter Gives
Party For Son, Alwyn

Mrs. r. E. Potter entertained re-
Gently in honor Of the eighth birth
day anniversary of her son, Alwyn.
Eight little friends Of the .lonoree
were entertained at an afternoon
Of games and stunts. At the close
Of the afternoon refreshment
course was served. Paper caps and
novelty favors were given to the
guests.
Alwyn received many birthday
gifts. The hostess was assisted in
serving by Mrs. j. W. McGuiness.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
WILL MEET MONDAY

The Monday club will meet Mon
day afternoon. at the home of Mrs.
T. Il. Atkinson. 1.-The Biological
Factor in Social Change" is the
subject Of the paper which will be
read by Mrs. E. P. Quain. Another
interesting paper on makers of
Modern Fiction" will be read by
Mrs. Gordon Cox.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
Bridge Me Another
BY w. W. WENTWORTH

authorizations: A-ace; king
Q-queen; Jack; X-any card
lower than 1O.)
when is it advisable for de-
clarer not to lead trumps?
2-What do you lead against no.
trump, partner having bid suit
and you hold three with an honor?
3-Partner not having bid, what
do you lead against a suit bid, when
you hold X ] 10 Of another suit?
The Answers
When both declarer and dunn
my hold singletons or short suits,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
TAKES BUSINESS TRIP
Hints on Etiquet

/. In setting the table for a
formal dinner, is there any under
lying principle to guide one in plac-
ing the silver?
2. On which side Of the plate do
knives go? Spoons?
3. Where are forks placed?
The Answers
1. Yes. Each course is provided
for, beginning farthest from the
plate and progressing toward it.
2. Right. Right.
z Left.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
STUDY CLUB MEETING
Owe. ANNUAL PICNIC

IN.. F. B. Strauss and Fred Peter
III will be the leaders in the ball
game which will be a feature Of the
annual Lions club picnic to be held
Sunday afternoos. at 2 o'clock. To
each the picnic location the follow
ng directions are given: 60 south
rom the ball park, past the airport
% the end Of the road. and then turn
vest one mile.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
RETURNS TO CHICAGO

1S01 O1S1VkJ : y O111Vz10O
Edgar Dale Of Chicago, who has
spent the past two weeks in Bis
narck as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Dale, left Thursday for his
nome. Mr.. Dale will attend Chi
cago university this year where he
will work for his Phi. D. degree in
education.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
Social and Personal
Bridge Dinner Is
Given in Honor Of
Out-Of-TOWn Guest

Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Belk enter
tanned Friday evening in compliment
to Mrs. Louis Tellner Of Chicago,
who is . house guest at the j. M.
Harty home.
Yellow taper candles decorated
the tables at the Z o'clock dinner.
Following the dinner, bridge was
played at three tables with honors
going to Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Over
bee.
A guest favor was presented to
Mrs. Tellner.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24

WILL ATTEND COLLEGE
Marion Folsom left today for Far
60 where he will attend the North
Dakota agricultural college,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
C. D. A. WILL MEET

70 - I'LL
The Catholic Daughters Of Amer
lea will meet Monday evening at s
o'clock at St. Mary's auditorium. All
members are requested to attend the
meeting.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
GUESTS LEAVE

Mrs. Agnes Sperry and daughter,
Edna, who have been house guests
Of DR.. and Mrs E. F Quain for sew
eral avs, will leave Sunday for
their home at Hartford, Conn.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
SQUIRREL CLUB MEETING

The Squirrel club will hold its
first business meeting of the season
at the Patterson hotel Sunday eve-
ming at 1880. A very active social
program will be discussed. The
Squirrel club, which is an organiza-
ton of high school students and
alumni, is similar to college frater-
nifty and is growing to be a leading
club for young men of this city.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24

FROM ST. ALEXIUS HOSPITAL
Miss Elizabeth Wanner Of Wishek
was discharged from st. Alexius
hospital Friday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
HERE ON BUSINESS

HERE ON BUSINESS
S. T. May, president Of the Dick
inson Normal school, and Arthur
Selke, Of the nal school faculty,
were business visitors in Bismarck
Friday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24

WILL HOLD SPECIAL MEETING
A special meeting of the Rainbow
Girls will be held this evening at
1880 1t the Masonic Temple. In
stallation Of officers will take place
and q large attendance is desired.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
UNDERGOES OPERATION

UNDERGOES OPERATION
Anton Sauer Of Glen Ullen under
went an operation Friday at st.
Alexius hospital.
TAKES BUSINESS TRIP
Fred B. Ingstad left Friday on
business trip to the Twin Cities
and Chicago.
HAVE A SON
A son was born Friday to Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. j. Myers Of 22S west Rosser
avenue.
FROM MCKENZIE
Harry O'Neill of Nc .lenzie trans
acted business in Bismarck Friday.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
RETURN FROM "TRIP

E. G. Wanner, secretary of the
board Of administration. and w. j.
Church, member of the board, re-
turned Thursday from Saltwater,
Mimi, where they attended a confer
ence Of members Of prison control
boards.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24

VISIT FRIENDS HERE
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Allen Of
Braddock spent Friday in Bismarck
as the guests Of friends.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
RETURNS HOME

RETURNS HOME
Mrs. Gene Tracy, who has been
the guest Of her aunt, Mrs. c. A
Schuck, for q few days, has returned
to her home at Cooperstown.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24

WILL ATTEND SYNOD SESSION
Rev. F. H. Davenport will leave
Sunday evening for Minneapolis
v ere he will attend the two-day
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
HERE ON BUSINESS

HERE ON BUSINESS
Miss Mary Nierling returned to
jamestown Friday after spending q
few days in Bismarck on business
and with friends.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24

Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Murdoch left
Friday evening for the Twin Cities
where they will spend some time.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24

WITH RELATIVES HERE
Clinton Gaskill and daughter, vi
Wan, and Miss Florence Gosney Of
Sterling spent Friday in the city
with relatives.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
CHESTS FROM INDIA

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Dale have
had as their guest the past few days,
Miss Stella Ebersole, who has re-
Gently returned to the United States
after five years missionary work
in Burma, India. Miss Ebersolc
will remain in the United States
year during which time she will
give missionary talks. Sht left Bis
marck Thursday for western North
Dakota points where she will speak
before Methodist church congrega-
tons. Miss Ebersole is graduate
Of jamestown college and a former
classmate Of Mrs. Dale.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
TO TWIN CITIES

session Of the Provincial synod to
be held in Gethsemane church.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-09-24
Paula Schultz and
Connie Lacher Are
Honorees. at Bridge

Misses IIilda and Ida Mcdonald,
Catherine Helbling. and Christine
Jundt entertained Wednesday eve
ming in compliment to the Misses
Paula Schultz and Connie Lacher,
who arc leaving Tuesday to make
their home in Seattle, Wash.
Bridge was played at four tables
during the evening. with honors 60
ing to Mrs. C. C. Larson. The
rooms and tables were attractive
~ decorated with bouquets of tea
roses.
At the conclusion Of the games the
hostcsses served course luncheon.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
POLICEMAN KILLS
CHICAGO CANISTER
Latter Was in Patrol Wagon But
Had Hit Officer

Chicago. April ; lP-Death, rid
ing fast on bullets from police
mans revolver. has ovcrtakcn an
other Chicago bad man"
Vincent Drucci 80 year old heir
70 the beer haronics Of the slain
Dion O'Banion and Earl CHymie)
Weiss, was being taken with two
companions from police headquar-
ters TO the criminal courts building
yesterday when, according 10 the
story Of the four policemen who
were with the prisoners in the
wagon,' he became abusive toward
Officer Daniel Healv.
Healy shot DruCCi four times after
the north side gangster had struck
him. Drucci's companions, who had
been arrested with him in a preelec-
ton roundup OF known trouble
makers, partially substantiated tho
police account OF DruCci's death.
They said, however, that Healy
started the dispute.
Two superior court judges rcfus-
cd TO issue warrant charging
Healy with murder. requested by
Drucci's attorney. They held the
regular course OF q coroncr's inves-
tigation should be followed.
Police estimated Drucci's estate to
be worth half n million dollars. He
has been arrested several times, but
has escaped with a few fines.
Last August Drucci was the tar
get OF rival gangsters in gun play on
Michigan avenue. He was not hurt.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
NEW APPLYING TUBE
We>tinghous Inventor Shows One
That Has Power TO Increase ORR
ginal Strength 100 Million Times.

NV York, April 5.-tPt-A now
current controlling device which is
so sensitive that through it a bat
tleship could be operated by a dew
drop or passing shadow has been
perfected by d. d. Knowles, IS
years old research engineer of the
WESTINGHOUSE Electric and Manu-
featuring company
The device. which resembles q
radio tube in size and appearance.
was demonstrated at the Hotel
Pennsylvania yesterday. II Is known
technically as a relay, q tube which
operates on a small current and
controls a much larger one.
The ordinary relay, Mr.. Knowles
said, used in electrical engineering
has an simplifying power OF about
10000, while the new tube has an
simplifying power around one hun
dred million.
The energy required to operate
it,. he said. us about one billionth Of
q watt, or about one fort;eth Of
the energy eXertej by a Fly walking
upward one inch in one second"
Mr. Knowles said his invention
would be used mainly in electrical
engineering. but said il also could
be used as a burglar alarm to pro-
tect valuable exhibits in stores, mu-
seums and art galleries, count peo-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
FORD CUTS OUT
FOOD BUSINESS
Will Sell Merchandise Only to
Own Employees

Detroit, April 5.-R>-The Ford
Motor Company in the future will
confine its grocery and merchan-
dising business to employees of the
Ford organization.
This announcement was made
here last night by G. n. Staples.
general manager Of the Ford COM
missaries at a protest meeting call
cd by the Michigan retail grocers'
association. Whether decision re-
suited from pressure being brought
to bear against the Ford company
by retail dealers, was not revealed.
Mr.. Staples in his statement declar-
ed the action resulted from the COM
pany's inability to handle the side
line business.
I'VE are going to close the bus
mess to the public because the bus
mess has grown too big for us to
HANDLE Mr.. Staples declared. I'VE
hope to work out a scheme in a few
days whereby we will confine sales
to Ford employees only hereafter"
Mr.. Staples announcement COM
ing in the midst of tumultuous
meeting of more than 1000 men,
bers Of the association was greeted
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
FRANCE DECLINES
EVEN TO ATTEND
Will Not Be Represented at
]. S. Arms Conference

Paris, April ; P-Because of the
tact that France at present was en-
gaglng in discussions under the aus
pices OF the League OF Nations OF the
question OF armament limitations.
the French government has declined
President Cooiidge's invitation for
France to be represented in some
fashion, at the conference in Ge-
neva between Great Britain, Japan
and the United States on ornaments.
The French governments note of
refusal was presented to the United
States embassy yesterday. 1t said
France could not weaken the au-
thority of the league, which already
had under discussion the problem of
general disarmament, nor could
France compromise the principle OF
equality for all nations, large and
small. Also it asserted that it was
the opinion OF France that limita-
ton of ornaments could oot be con-
sidered separately from land and
aerial fighting forces.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
SENATOR GLASS IS
Strong FOR Smith
But Thinks He Should Avoid
Liquor Question

Asheyille. y C. April LP-The
Asheville Citizen today quotes sena-
for Carter Glass OF Virginia as say
ing that Al Smith is the greatest
governor that New York has had
since Samuel J. Tilden. and that he
ran be elected president of the
United States despite the fact he is
- Catholic and a wet.
Smith must let the prohibition
issue alone, however, Senator Glass
added.
Il am sure Al Smith understands
hat the presidency means nothing
at al, In the tight to modify proht-
5ition," Senator Glass declared.
The president cannot change the
constitution. He cannot even veto
resolution passed by congress sub
hitting the matter to the states,
and his influence with congress on
snch an issue would be negligible.
Yet. for some reason, the people
Who talk about electing a president
on a We. issue lose sight of That
particular consideration. The presi-
don't has nothing 20 DO with II When
p democratic president (Noo1ro"
wilson, did veto the Folstaad act
-onrress thought so little OF MS
leadership on the matter That i
PASSED the act over his veto.
senator Glass said that those VINO
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
c. W. b. l.. INSTALLATION.

Mrs. Margaret eastman of Meri-
den will install officers Of the Cath
Ole Women's Benevolent Legion, to-
morrow evening at the y. NJ. r. A. &
3. society hall. The officers are:
Chaplain. Rev. Matthew Traynor:
chancellor, Mrs. Mary Hagearty:
president, Mrs. Elizabeth Stanton:
vice president, Mrs. Rose Mailman:
secretary. Mrs. Rose Forsythe; col
lector, Mrs. Elizabeth Keough:
treasurer, Miss Mary Mccormick;
orator. Mrs. Elizabeth Conlon: mar
shall. Mrs. Della Sweeney: guard,
Mrs. Anna English: trustees. Mrs.
Bridget Riley. Mrs. Anna Conley
and Mrs. Mary Luddy.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
GETS BIG INCOME
Concord. Mass, Woman to Have
Earnings of $4,000, 900 for Twenty
Years Of Faithful Service.

Cambridge, Mass. April . (UP)-
The income OF 100000 estate
vill be the reward of Miss Grace i.
keyes of Concord for her 20 years
service as companion to Miss Eliza
beth Wentworth Roberts, widely
known artist, who recently commit
ted suicide at her Concord home.
After providing for several small
or requests. aggregating about $780,
600. the will places the residue in
trust for Miss Reyes, who also will
receive Miss Roberts former home.
Three cousins were cut off in the
will but employees. former employees
and friends were given small be-
quests.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
King Ferdinand Now
At Point of Death

Paris. April H7-King Terdi-
nand OF Rumania today was fighting
a losing battle in his efforts 10 over
come the ravages OF his ailment.
This was apparent even from the
Laconic bulletins issued at his bed
side in Bucharest. but the latest re-
liable information to reach Paris
from the Rumanian capital indicat-
ed that death was only a question
of days, perhaps hours II was as
serted that only miracle could
save the monarch.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
Football Coach Gives
Blood for HI. s. PLAYER

Stamford. Conn. April 5.-tP>-J.
Howard Mcnamara, the nineteen
year old captain of last falls Bruins
wick high school eleven last night
underwent a third blood TRANSMISSION
operation. in which Coach Herbert
Heath gave nearly quart of blood
for his charge.
McNamara's illness has been
diagnosed as lukaemia, a disease of
the Emphatic glands for which
neither cause nor treatment IS
known. He was injured in a foot
ball game last fall and recently
contracted grippe. the attack OF
lulaemia following.
Team mates have volunteered for
future operations, already expected
TO be necessary.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
EXECUTED
IN WILKINS Death
Mezicans Mete Out Quick Pun
ishment to Americans SIayers

Mexico City, April S R,-Tried by
summary court martial for the kid
mapping and murder of Edgar NJ
Wilkins. American electrical en-
gineer, seven men have been execut-
ed at Guadalajara.
After the 10-year-old son of Will
kins had identified one Of the group,
Mariana CalZada, as the leader of
the band which captured his father
and himself, two others of the group
We're said to have confessed to the
crime.
The execution took place In the
municipal cemetery at Guadala lara,
near which town Wilkins was kid
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05

the Forthcoming Geneva arms par
ley will have no effect upon the
agreement OF Great Britain, Japan
and the United States to sit in at the
table in an effort to
thrash out practical possibilities of
limiting agreements to
cruisers. destroyers. submarines and
other classes OF war craft not affect
ID by the Washington arms treaty.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
Roy STRUCK, RUNS AWAY

Walter Samsel OF Is Lyman
street reported to Lieutenant Bam-
forth at 1855 last evening that as he
was driving his automobile on Law
Tor street. a boy ran into the road
and was struck. He was not injured.
as he started to run away and it
was necessary for Samsel to chase
him TO learn that his name was
John Bogdon, aged about TO- Of 139
LaWlor street.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
CONTEST OVER WILL.

New York. April 5 CP-A contest
was In prospect today over the Will
o' the late Eden c. Dewitt, patent
medicine manufacturer, who left a
fortune variously estimated from
10000 to 100000 in trust to
his wife.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
"HELP!" YELPS HUSBAND
Lynn Man Makes Great Cutlery
When He Sees Autoist Stop and
Give His Wife q Lift.

Lynn, Mass, April ) UP)-
Help: Police. This man has got my
Wife"
Gazing around. pedestrians who
heard these ordinations saw that
the voice was that of man clinging
desperately to the spare tire of a
tast-moving automobile.
Finally the car stopped in front of
the police station. Jumping from his
perilous perch, he who had cried for
help accompanied the two occupants
of the automobile into the station.
1t developed that the man had
seen his wife enter the automobile
Of one Norville Clarke. and, disap-
proving, had hoped onto the spare
tire.
Police declined to take action, as
sorting it was perfectly proper for a
man to give a lady a lift"
READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR BEST RESULTS
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05

with wild cheering and the commit
tee in charge Immediately went into
was agreed that a committee Of the
retailers will wait on the Ford Off
Gals Wednesday when final plans
of an agreement will be drawn up.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05

Washington. April tP-Refusal
by the French government to be rep
resented even in an unofficial way at
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
SILVER WEDDING DAY.

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Carlone Of
III Lawlor street are Observing the
18th anniversary of their marriage
today.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
Printed Batiste
Wednesday Only
29c yard

New small dainty Crisp Printed
Batiste. 36 inches wide, small
floral patterns. Colors guaranteed
fast. Regular SOC value.
Special for We'd, yard :.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
Phenomenal Specials for Wednesday
Tub Radiurn

An All Silk Tub Radium, suitable for
dresses, blouses, lingerie, Innings and
shirts, sc inches wide. Full range of eve
ming lingerie and sport shades-including
Black, Navy, White-colors guaranteed
fast. Reg. $1.49 value. For Wed. only
yard
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05

Full bed size S1x9o, seamless,
choice Of heavy unbleached Mus
lin on bleached Sheeting.
For Wed. Only, each -.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05
Charmeusette rints
Wednesday Only
49c yard

New Spring Lustre Prints, SO
inches wide, beautiful assortment
of new small dainty patterns -
guaranteed tub fast. Regular SOC
value. Priced for Wed. only, I'd
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05

Large dinner size Linen Damask
Table Napkins, hemmed ready for
use. Regular SOC value.
Special for We'd, each :.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-05

Wednesday Only
A special purchase of 100 hand made
Baby Dresses that formerly sold up to
S4.95 each - Made Of fine quality Main
sock, all daintily hand embroidered. All
sizes, 6 months to 3 years.
New Britain herald., 1927-05-24

be without fan on such an occasion, or to refrain from using it.
 India is a hot country and there fans are very ancient. Sculptures many cen turies old show attendants of the Snake God waving fans. Fans made of the feathers of the peacock Ga sacred bird in all southern and eastern Asia, as it also used to be in Mediterranean re- gions) are, by origin, of great antiquity; likewise fans of palm-leaf form. The latter in modern days are variously adorned and decorated-painted, inlaid, embroidered with silk, and made to gilt ter with spangles and beetles wings of metallic hues. A medieval fan from Ceylon, disc c-shaped, is of gold set with cabochon sapphires.
 In Burma the monastic novice uses a large palm-leaf fan as q screen from the sight of womankind, moving it from right to left as occasion requires, when ever female person happens to pass, When the capital of King Theebaw was captured by the British, in 1885, there were found among the royal treasures