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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15


Nancy's red, red mouth slowly ex.
banded to its full vertical measure.
ment. The arm shot out again, the
light was snapped off.
"I'll call you tomorrow after 1 make
the Coffee" said Nancy. "Cheer up,
tomorrow will be another day. If you
sleep in that faith you will prevail.
always do. Good night"
The coffee was not made until
quarter past eight The ensuing
scramble TO get off to Darrow's gave
no time for inquiries until we were
en- route up Normandy terrace. Then
| demanded information instantly
about the filching of the law book. !
learned that Nancy had taken il from
my lowest left-hand drawer the sole
time during the previous morning that
my back had been turned on my desk:
namely, just before she went out to
luncheon with Mr.. Dibdin.
But, Nancy. what right had you
to steal IT'D"
"NO right-nObody ever has right
to steal, dent you know that?-buf
a duty. Wilkey wanted it II was
my duty to keep her from getting It,
because | wanted II for Peter, and
she wanted 1t only for a distant rela.
tive, her cousin"
"You are sure of that, are your"
Surely. | told her you kept II In
your lowest ieft-hand drawer; and
then | nabbed it myself"
"But, Nancy, why?"
swell. Constance. I'll tell you why"
announced Nancy, suddenly serious
an instant. "You know ! told you
how that moron of a Brandon Tower
Il mean Charles Maclvor, OF course :;
why be worked as shorthand teach.
er In business college, and changed
his proud name, is still hidden from
me. though I'm going to find II out yet
Il told you how be changed the suit.
cases that time we went to Phila
delphia?
81 thought and thought Hbeut how
he tried to get rid of me. until ! be.
gan to wonder why he did 1t. Then
i TtUt6UlUcTcu CNcTy tlluc uc ulU
Ii, he grabbed that suitcase Before
we left the house, you know. he
changed mine for Peters. evidently.
| came downstairs too fast for him to
get out of the door with it. He was
going to try to leave the train at
Trenton. ! believe; If I hadn't come
back from the full diner, he'd have
succeeded And he tried to clear out
of the Board Street station. He even
waited there until was going, you
know. not aware that Peter had come
for me, and doubtless hoping for some
last chance to grab the suitcase again
[ wasn't the attraction, I'm convinced
now.
"Then | wondered what there was
In that bag he wanted. Not Peters
clothes. Brandon or Charles
or what have your has
stacks of awful ones, himself But,
knowing him, knew his purpose In
wanting Il must be bad And when
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15
Memorial of Schiller

A hitherto unknown letter of Fried
rich Won Schiller was found at the
town of Asch, Czechoslovakia. by the
college professor. l.. Hueller. The
letter, not dated, Is addressed to
Amalie Won Imnoff, niece of Frau
Won Stein, whose epic poem. "The
Sisters of Lesbos" was included I'm
Schiller's Almanac of the MUSES. In
1890. 1t is assumed that it was writ
ten during the last years of the great
German authors life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15
Like George

DR.. William Lyon Phelps, Yale's emil
nent critic, was cOndemning In his
hale and virile way long MINDED nov
elist.
"If his hero partakes of food" said
Doctor Phelps, "a paragraph must ex-
plain that he does so because he's
hungry; and if his heroine drinks a
glass of water another paragraph ex-
plains that the cause of her action
was thirst. This novelist is like
George.
al had a letter from George today
said LADY. He says his mother has
accidentally broken her leg
"'HOw like George that u.s. said an
other lady. Many young man would
have omitted the word accidentally
and you'd have been left to infer that
his mother had broken her leg on
purpose
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15
New Pneumonia Treatment

Medical science is reported at the
threshold Of another victory In the an
nouncement that ether waves, which
have been harnessed for radio, may
prove beneficial In the treatment of
various diseases, particularly pneu-
monia. 1t has been noticed that op-
orators exposed to the waves expert
enced sudden rise in body tempera-
ture, says Popular Mechanics Maya
zine Doctors believe that the waves
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15

notice the change in my appearance
and my husband said today that I am
looking so much better and he wants
me to continue taking it. / hope to
help all women who are rundown
and suffer from nervousness by rec
ommending your medicines. Mas.
VICTOR N. SCHLENsKER, A Hazel
Avenue, Evansville, Indiana.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15
Sees Age of AirpIanes

c. c. Calhoun, Washington lawyer,
has ordered an airplane landing roof
and pilot house on top of his new
house in Chevy Chase. He is simply,
he said, anticipating the day when air.
planes will be almost as common as
automobiles, and that day is close at
hand, he predicted.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15

may therefore be utilized to restore
normal temperature to person who
has been suffering from such mslady
as pneumonia, when the patient is in
danger Of a collapse after the crisis
through failure of the body to retain
its normal heat.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15
WOMAN WAS
ALL RUNDOWN
Helped ByTaking Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound
Evansville, Ind-"I am writing to
tell you how grateful / am that there

lS such q medl.
cine as yours for
sale in our stores.
I could hardly
drag around. I
was all rundown.
I have taken IL
bottles of Lydia
E. Pink h ANS
Vegetable Com
pound so far and
am going to take
it until I am
we'll. Nv friends
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15
There Is No Privacy

The psychologists have made us a
familiar with the lives of the ancients
as If they had had competent biog
raphers In those daya.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15
GaeIs

"You remember Pat and Mixer"
"Oh yes! The original gaels of
aughter."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15

II man wants to leave his bed
he isn't very sick.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15

There's time when yOu can JUS
tifiably be "sorry for yourseIf'-when
you have lost true friend
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15
Didn't Seem an Amateur

"Do you KNOW" she Uttered, "you
are the first man to kiss me?''
'Then you must have taken a cor
respondence course" he answered.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15

Some of the things we cOvet, we
covet because we don't know any bet
ter.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15

1t is the law that keeps aforesaid
alive.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-06-15

packed them was that book
PLATED say you haven't II arounc
anywhere, [ SUPPOSED"
plucked it out of the law book In
such way as not to "eveal the key
for Captain Ashland was, Of course
not interested in the Grosvenor mys
tery-indeed. disliked it | felt sure
"I'll tell you what I've done so far
he said. 18th ugh it's not much. | he
lieve my library has as good work,
about English engravers as can b.,
found; yet I can't discover mu. !
about COlfax himself. But | found tln
exact dates of his birth and dealt
l76O and 1881. Then found a d.
scriptive list of all his engravings
and tried To identify this drawin,
with any one described. but he ha,
drawn only couple of pictorla
plates, both floral. for ladies Iihrari..,
mo scientific instruments or WA,
ships-sO that attempt was fluke"
"Warships? Oh, yes, that vessel !,
a frigate." assented. noting agail
the characteristic three maSts aIlU
broadside armament clearly shown il
the fine drawing.
"And English-built," declared tf.
captain, 'early Nineteenth centur,
when British warships were bull
very wide through the beam, like thi
one"
81 hasn't any flag. though" | point
ed out
II noted that; It's odd" agreed tn
captain. Nevertheless. it's q Britisi
vessel. and Colfax had q personn
connection with the British navy"
"That's q good thing to known
exclaimed. encouraged. "How did yo,
find Il out7'
(To BE CONTINUED.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-23
ALEXANDRIA SOCIETY

Mrs. Douglas Lindsey spent the week
end as the guest Of Miss Elizabeth Barr
in Winchester and was accompanied
home by Miss Barr, who has resumed
her place on the faculty of st. Agnes
School.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brouse Burke have re-
turned from their wedding trip and are
making their home for the present with
MFR. Burke's parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
Harry r. Burke.
Miss Courtenay Cochran left last week
to begin her freshman year at Sweet
briar College, Va.
Miss Josephine Ramage and Miss
Elizabeth Ra.nage entertained at bridge
Monday evening in their home, on Duke
street extended.
Cards have been received from Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Gordon Whittet, an
nouncing the marriage of their daughter,
Armstrong, Wednesday, August 20. in
Richmond
Mrs. Gardner L. Boothe, I'd, enter
tanned at bridge Saturday afternoon,
September Is.
Mrs M. E. Sawyer and her two sons.
Kenneth and Frank. have gone to their
home, in Norfolk, after a visit to Mrs.
Sawyer's mother, Mrs. Charles w.
Howell, on South Royal street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Fletcher, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward F. TIGER, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Simpson and Mrs. Walter
Drury were in Washington for the
wedding Tuesday afternoon of Mrs.
Fletcher's niece, Miss Catherine Spring
er, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Springer, to Mr.. job Schaeffer of this
city. Rev. Edgar Carpenter, rector of
Grace Episcopal Church in Alexandria,
officiated.
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Samuel A. Wallis
are at home after spending several
weeks at Carter Hall, in Warrenton..
DR.. Julian Major returned last week
from a visit to his parents. Mr.: and
Mrs. Waverley Major, in Saluda, Va.
Miss Rebecca Wingo has arrived in
Alexandria for the Winter after spend
ing the past few months with her
mother, Mrs. F. E. Newcomb, in Colo
NAL Heights, Va.
Miss Frances Harpsberger of Round
Hill, Va, is the guest of Mrs. Mary
Troth.
Mr.. Robert w. Schneider, jr., return
ed last week from visit to his brother
in-lawt and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Taylor Lewis, in Garden City, Long
Island.
Mrs. Lester Lyon has completed a
visit to her aunt, Mrs. Jane Campbell
at her home, Ingleside, near Amiss-
vile, Va.
Mrs. Henry Starr Wattles and Mr.
Starr Wattles arrived home last week
from a visit to relatives in Charles
Town, w. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. William F. Carne, Mr.
Lindsey Carne and Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter w. Mccartney spent last week al
Scotland Beach, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Sullenberger and
TIL latter's brother, Mr.. Gray Beaver
Of Baltimore, returned Monday from q
visit to relatives in Monterey, Va
Mrs. Hugh Barrett and Mrs. Edwin
Barrett were recent visitors in Den
dron, Va.
Mrs Harry Beverley and Miss Anne
Lewis Jones were in Fauquier County
last week to attend the reunion of de-
scendants of Chief Justice John Mar
shall at Oak Hill.
Miss Elizabeth Swan, Miss Evelyn
Lewis Pickett, Miss Edwina Carver and
Miss Virginia Leary left last week fol-
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Boston, where they will visit Mrs.
Henry / Bowditch for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Armstrong OF
Kensington entertained informally Sun
day in honor of Mai. and Mrs. Adelno
Gibson, former residents of KenSington,
who arrived last week from Manila,
after an absence of four years. They
have departed for Maj. Gibson's new
post in San Antonio, Tex.
Mrs. Susie c. Barnsley of Lake City,
Fla, is the guest of her brother and
sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs Josiah w.
Jones, at their home, The Briars, near
Sandy Spring.
Mr.. Walworth Brown of Kensington
has left to enter Princeton University.
Miss Mary Roach, daughter of Prof.
and Mrs. Charles E. Roach of Friend
ship Heights, has gone to New York,
where she will spend the Winter.
Mr. and Mrs Donald De Lashmutt of
Rockville are expected to return this
week from a motor trip to Florida.
Miss Elizabeth Beavers of New York
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. r. Nelson
Atherton in North Chevy Chase.
Mrs French Wallace and her son left
yesterday for San Francisco, after be-
ing the guests of her parents, Capt. and
Mrs. Clarence V. Sayer, in KenSington
since last January. Before sailing to
join Mr.. Wallace at their home in
Manila they will visit relatives in Cali
fornia.
Mrs. Sr1ead Alvord, ST.; Mrs. Smead
Alvord, jr., and Mrs. Katherine Alvord
entertained with large bridge party at
their home near Sandy Spring yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter N. Brown and
son have returned to their home in
Garrett Park after spending some time
in Atlantic City.
Miss Elizabeth Wilson, who has been
spending the Summer with her grand
mother, Mrs. H. S. Allies, in Bethesda
will leave tomorrow to resume her
studies at Radcliffe.
Miss Elizabeth Jones and Miss Elgar
Jones entertained at their home near
Sandy Spring Friday night with a
bridge party.
Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Parker have
returned to their home in Bethesda
| after being in New York for some time
Miss Jesta Warthen will leave tomor-
row for her home in Los Angeles, after
visiting her parents at their home near
kens1ngton for three weeks.
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bin, Mr. and Mrs Thomas Coleman
Miss Molly Thorpe Miss Agnes Thorn
as, Miss Nellie Everett, Miss Edith
Dawson, Miss Hazel Bannon, Miss Re-
gina Poole. Miss Virginia Dawson, Miss
Margaret Willett, Miss Beatrice Wilson
Miss Audrey Wilson, Miss Doris Simms
Miss Bernardette Poole, Miss Margaret
Downey, Miss Mary Corbin, Mr. Rich
ard Pullitt, Mr.. Vernon Havenner, Mr.
Herbert Wand, Mr.. Stewart Simms, Mr.
Emmett Jenkins, Mr.. George Poole, Mr.
Christopher Petty, Mr.. Clemmon Galliot
Mr.. Elmer Mooney, Mr.. Edward Rich
ards, Mr.. Horace Harlow, Mr.. Woody
Harlow, Mr.. Horace Anderson, Mr.. Gra-
ham Simpson, Mr.. Harry Acton, Mr.
Wilfred Corbin and Mr.. Bernard
Corbin.
Miss Virginia Haislip entertained
Monday evening in her home, on Har-
ward street. in honor of Mrs. Frank
Heishley, who was Miss Camilla Ear
hart before her recent marriage. The
other guests were Mrs. Caroline Heish-
ley, Mrs. Ohley Watkins, Mrs. Anne
Morris, Mrs. Louise Sims, Mrs. Inez
Todd, Miss Doris Carter, Miss Reba
Mcdonald and Miss Nellie Mason. Mr..
and Mrs. Heishley will leave october l
to make their home in Atlanta.
Miss Dolly Callahan left Monday for
Greensboro. N. c., where she is men,
Der of the faculty of Greensboro Wom-
ems College
Lieut.. James B. Patterson, u S. A.,
who has been stationed at Fort De-
Moines, Iowa; Mrs. Patterson and their
infant daughter Marghretta were guests
last week of Lieut.. Patterson's mother,
Mrs. James Patterson, on Cameron
street. Lieut.. and Mrs. Patterson will
spend the next few months in Wash
ington.
Miss Olive West of Waverly, Va, and
Miss Pattie Galloway of Norwood, Va,
have arrived to spend the Winter in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Skinner
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Garvey an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
to-: Katherine to Mr.. John David Prone
of White Plains, N. Y. The wedding
win take place during the coming
Winter.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Allen and their
daughters, Miss Mary Sue Allen and
Miss Dorothy Allen, of Strasburg, Va.
have been the guests of their aunt, Mrs
Anne Kircherer, on South Washington
street
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Cox, Miss Mar
garet Cox and Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Nc
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-23
NORTH SUBURBAN

A military wedding of much interest
will take place Saturday in st. Mark S
Episcopal Church near Falkland at
o'clock in the afternoon when Miss Mary
Madeline Conley, daughter of Col. and
Mrs. Edgar Conley, will become the
bride of Lieut.. Thomas Morgan Wat
lington of Denver. Following the cere-
mony reception will be held at the
home of the brides parents at Green
Ridge. The bride attended Holton Arms
School and Lieut.. Warrington is a
graduate of West Point Glass OF 1927.
After wedding trip they will live at
Fort Hoyle.
Comdr. and Mrs. Charles Mallory and
daughter, Miss Anne Mallory, have re-
turned to their home in Battery Park
after a short stay in Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dawson and sons
of Rockville are spending the week end
in Reading, Pa.
Mrs. Earl F. Wood has returned to her
home in White Plains, N. Y, after be-
ing the guest of her brother-in-law and
sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Julian j. Chisholm
I'd. in North Chevy Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur E. Hess OF Ken
sington have issued invitations for the
Mabel Walker Flynn. to Mr. Elmer Yodel
Johnson. The wedding will take place
| Saturday evening at 8 o'clock in the
Presbyterian Church, Chevy Chase. anc
will be followed by reception at the
home of the brides uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene Hearst, at 1864 Tenny-
<on street, Chevy Chase.
Miss Mary Key Lewis has returned tt
her home in Edgemoor after being the
guest of Can't. and Mrs. George Seible:
| in Virginia Beach for week.
Miss Catharine Smith entertained a.
her home in Rockville Monday with {
| luncheon and bridge in honor of Mis-
Ethel Page of Norfolk.
A wedding of much interest will b.
that of Miss Sue Dorsey Waters
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. z. McCubbiI
Waters of Gaithersburg. and Lieut.
John Madison Hoskins. U. S. NJ o.
Kentucky, which will take place Octo'
Der Is at IL o'clock in st. Bartholo
news Church, Laytonsville. Md. Fol
lowing the ceremony there will be {
wedding breakfast at the home of the
brides parents.
Miss Caroline Farquhar. Miss Sylvia
Stabler Mr.. Robert Moore and Mr.
Elbrey Stabler, all of Sandy Spring
have left to enter the Goeserge School
Mrs. katherine V. Ryan has returned
to the home TO her son-in-law anc
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Maloney
in North Chevy Chase. after a six.
month trip to Omaha, Nebr., anc
Council Bluffs. Iowa.
Mrs. F. j. Van Hosen and daughter
Miss Sophia Phillips Van Hosen, OF
Capitol View. will leave tomorrow fol
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-23

BEVERLY, Mass. September 90
Autumn days have come on the North
Shore, but as yet the trees have only
commenced to turn in foliage and the
gardens are still beauty spots and q
JOY to those who find the September
stay one of the most enjoyable of the
season.
While tennis wanes. golf takes on new
zeSt. and with some of the finest courses
in the country located on the North
Shore more than the usual number
are playing. The yachting season is
over and the clubs are closing, but
anchors in the harbors, and many
yachtSmen enjoy a sail or an i'm
promptu race on bright September
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Letter have re-
turned to Washington after spending
the Summer at EdgeWater House.
their lovely North Shore home in the
West Beach district at Beverley Farms.
Mrs. Letter during her stay did much
entertaining. especially for members of
the diplomatic set and Washington
friends. Thomas Letter has returned to
his studies at the st. Paul's School, in
Concord. N. H.. while the daughter.
Miss Nancy Letter. again is with her
TWINS AL AICL w SSlLOOls
United States Minister to Canada
and Mrs. Phillips End Vacation.
The United States Minister to Cam
ada. Mr.. William Phillips will return
with his family to Ottawa next week
after month at Highover, their estate
at North Beverly. Mrs. Phillips and
the young folk have been at Highover
for most of the Summer, while the min
lister has been enjoying his only real
vacation with a few weeks stay at the
North Beverly home, on the shores
OF picturesque Wenham Lake.
Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose has closed
Sea Rocks. her Summer home at Pride's
Crossing, on Eastern Point, in Glouces-
ter. where many Washingtonians have
been entertained during the Summer
Mrs. Loose is in Kansas City for a
short stay. but will spend the Winter in
Washington.
Frau Kiep, wife of the charge daft
flares of Germany, will return to Wash
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Lemore, jr., are back from a motor trip
to Charlottesville, where Mr.. Everett
Cox and Mr.. Harold Cox recently en-
tered the University of Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Weber and Miss
Edith Weber of Brooklyn were guests
last week of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry PoSey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank p. Bayol and
their young son Of San Francisco are
the guests of Mr.. Bayols parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin I. Bayol, on Duke
street.
Miss Edna Colbourn of Williamsburg,
Va, has gone to her home after visit
to Miss Lera Griffith.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Cassidy left last
week for trip to Asheville, N. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Carneal are back
from their wedding trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Blosser have
gone to their home in Kansas after .
visit to Mr.. and Mrs Leo Urbanski.
Miss Helen Urbanski is back from a
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Urbanski
in Baltimore
Mr. Willett Painter returned last
week to his home in Stephens City,
Va, after q visit to his aunt, Mrs. H.
H. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Bateman of
Washington were week end guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Holden. Mr.. and
Mrs. Holden also have had as their
guest their grandson, Mr.. C. A. Holden,
jr.. of Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dexter Davis
are home from an extended motor trip
through the South.
Miss Frances Pearson az Miss Paul
inc Pearson have returned from a visit
to relatives in Warrenton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard l.. Ruffner and
their young son are in their home on
Prince street after spending the Sum-
mer on Seminary Hill.
Miss Irene Harris spent last week in
Ocean City, Md.
The marriage is announced of Miss
Susie Bollinger and Mr.. Norval Foard
Saturday, September Is, in the parson-
age of the Methodist Episcopal Church
South, with Rev. DR.. William S. Ham
mond officiating. After October M
and Mrs. Foard will live in Rosemonr
Lieut.. John w. Price, jr., of the U.
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S. s. Antares is the guest of his parents,
Judge and Mrs. John w. Price.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Eddington, Miss
Sara Eddington and Miss Margaret
Eddington are at home after motor
trip to Richmond and Petersburg.
Mrs. Mary Burch of Philadelphia is
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Virginia
A. Smoot, on South Fairfax street.
Mr.. Frank A. Purvis has left for
Chatham, Va, to enter his Junior year
at Hargrave Military Academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Al!Wine of
Washington were guests last week of
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d.
T. AllWine.