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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-09-14
NEWS OF MUSIC
BY DAY THORPE

william Watkins, organ. In the New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Program: Bel Symphony and Volun.
tary IN c, Purcell; Concerto No. 5 IN
r. Handel; Prelude and Fugue in 3
intermezEo from orEaf, symphony No.
8. Widor; Florentine Bells from sHar-
monies Of Ference" Bingham; Hymn
Of Praise. Highland Melody; Three
Montana farmer-stockman., 1955-10-01

GLANDULAR INFLAMMATION very
commonly occurs in men of middle age or
past and is accompanied by such physical
changes as Frequent Lapses of Memory,
Early Craving of the Hair and Excess
Increase in weight signs that the
Neglect of such conditions or a false
conception of inadequate treatments
cause men to grow old before their time
i. leading to premature senility, loss of
vigor in life and possibly incurable con-
ditions.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1955-10-01
NoN-sURoIcAL TREATMENTS

The War brought many new tech-
niques. and many new wonder working
drugs. These new discoveries were added
to the research development already ac-
complished. The result has been a new
type of treatment that is proving of
great benefit to men suffering from
Glandular Inflammation or Rectal and
Colon trouble.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1955-10-01
Treofm enfs Are
Exclusively for Men

The Excelsior Institute is institution devoted
exclusively to the treatment of diseases of of
advancing years If you were to visit here you would
find of all walks of life. Here for one purpose
improving their health finding zest in life
and adding years of happiness to their lives
During the past two years men from over 1000
have been successfully treated here at the Excelsior
Institute. Undoubtedly one more of these
from your locality or close by we will gladly send
you their names for reference.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1955-10-01

Men as they grow older too often
become negligent and take for granted
unusual aches and pains. They mis-
takenly think that these indications of
age.
This negligence can prove Tragic re-
sulting in condition where expensive
and painful surgery is the only chance.
IL you. relative or a friend have the
SYMPTOMS of Ill Health indicated above
the trouble may be due to Glandular
INFLAMMATION.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1955-10-01

The non-surgical treatments Of Clan
dular Inflammation and other diseases
of older men afforded at the Excelsior
Institute have been the result of over
20 years scientific research on the
part of group of Doctors who were
not satisfied with painful surgical
treatment methods.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1955-10-01

Rectal and Colon disorders are often associ-
ated with Glandular Inflammation. These dis
worse and often require painful and expensive
surgery.
We are in q position TO take care of these
troubles either with without Glandalar In
flammation treatments.
The proper treatment of such disorders can
very easily change your entire outlook life.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Shafer-Morrison
Vows Exchanged
In Sene(aviIIe

Miss Lou Ellen Shafer, daugh.
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Sha-
fer, of Mt. Ephraim, and Richard
Morrison, son of Mrs. Catherine
Morrison, of GAINESVILLE, ex-
changed marriage VOWS Satur-
day, Dec. "a.
The double ring ceremony was
read at 200 o'clock p. m. in the
Methodist parsonage at Seneca
vile by the Rev. Leo r. Myers.
The bride was attired in a
street-length dress of aqua felt
with black accessories. Her only
jewelry was a pair Of rhinestone
earrings. During the ceremony
she held white bridal bible. She
carried out the wedding tradi-
tions.
The new Mrs. Morrison is a
graduate of SarahsviIle high
school with the class of 1854 and
has been employed with the
Cleveland Graphite Bronze CO. in
Caldwell.
Mr.. Morrison is a graduate of
Lash high school in GAINESVILLE
with the class of 1854 and is en-
ployed with the Essex Wire Corp
in GAINESVILLE.
The newlyweds are now resid.
ing in GAINESVILLE where their
apartment was in readiness.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Belle Valley Mothers
Club Holds Xmas Meetino

The Belle Valley Mothers club
held their regular meeting Dec
ember 81, at 1880 p. m. in the
grade school.
The meeting was opened by
singing "Silent Night" Roll call
was answered by each member
naming their favorite Christmas
carol.
Josephine Wargo, president,
had charge Of d short business
meeting.
A delicious pot luck was en-
joyed by all,
A contest was held with Irene
Hupp being the winner.
Members present were Mrs.
Martha Burlingame, Mrs. Jane
Mckee, Mrs. Helene Cartel, Mrs.
Elizabeth Buckley, Mrs. Helen
Johnson, Mrs. Irene DeVolld,
Mrs. Irene Hupp, Mrs. Carrie
Worthington, Mrs. Glenna Moore,
Mrs. Ruth CHM, Mrs. Lucy Field
ner and Mrs. Josephine Wargo.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Marietta Memorial

Byron Lee of Harriettsville
and George Littleton, of Dexter
City route !, were admitted on
Dec. 20.
Mrs. Cecil Shay of Beverly
was admitted Dec. 19.
Howard Lewis of Macksburg
route /, and Mrs. Doris Decker
of Lower Salem were admitted
on Dec. q.
Joseph Martin of Whipple
route 2, was admitted Dec. %.
Dismissed on Dec. % were
Archie Morrison of Lower Salem:
Mrs. John Hupp of Caldwell
route 4 and Mrs. Edwin Long
of Lowell route 4.
Miss jeanne K. Strahler of
Lowell, was admitted on Dec.
%.
Mrs. Doris Decker of Lower
Salem; Mrs. Howard Haga and
infant, Dexter City route | and
Howard Lewis, of Macksburg
route |, were all dismissed on
Dec. 90.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Maksburg Merry Maids
Club Enjoys Meeting

The Macksburg Merry Maids
held their December meeting on
Friday in the home of Judy Nc
Atee.
A gift exchange was enjoyed
and delicious refreshments were
served to the following members
Donna Rowlands, Sandra Bates,
Elizabeth Parks, Marilyn Nc
Atee, Marilyn Watson, Judy and
Joyce McAtee and Frances Row
lands. Mrs. Sarah McAtee, Mrs,
Virginia Frew and Mrs. Rita
McAtee, club advisors, were also
present.
The next meeting will be held
on February Is at TOO p. m. in
the home of Barbara Vaughn.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Olive Homemakers
Club Holds MeetiDo

The Olive Homemakers club
met Wednesday in the home of
Mrs. Lavona Whitcomb on North
street, for their annual Christ
mas party.
A feature Of the meeting was
a gift exchange and secret sisters
were revealed.
Refreshments were served to
the following members: Ruth
McKitrick,;"-''Lail Gill, Lillian
Stille, Ruby Merry, Nellie Merry,
Lillian Schockling, Jean Ann
Ruple, Martha Watson, Elsie
Smith, Elsie Crum, Everetta
Morrison, Gladys Hill, Mae
Whealdon, Hattie VanFleet,
Mildred Rutherford, Mae Stowe,
Nola Nau and the hostess. There
were also two guests.
The next meeting will be held
January Is in the home of Ruby
Merry. The project will be max
ing wood fibre flowers.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Happy
Birthday!

Thursday, Dec. 29--
Kaye Boyd.
Friday, Dec. 30
James F. Archer.
Saturday, Dec. 81
Goodsell Carter.
Sunday, Jan. l.
Sadie Brothers, Garnet Blake.
Monday, Jan. p
Bernice Semon.
Tuesday, Jan. B.
James A. Sholtis.
Wednesday, Jan. f.
Edna McVicker, Billy McVlck"
er, and Joseph E. Stephens (85).
Thursday, Jan. s.
Ethel Larrick, David D. Wolfe.
Friday, Jan. g. 1
William Thomas, Florence Car
ter, and Connie Potts.
Saturday, Jan. =
Ansel Cleary, Harry Cleary.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
HOSPITAL
NOTES
Guernsey Memorial

Dismissed on Dec. 20 were
Mrs. John Miley and infant
daughter of Sarahsville, and
Stanley Wells of Pleasant City.
William c. Wyscarver of
Quaker City route l, and Mrs.
Harold l. Secrest of Cumberland
route 2, were dismissed Dec. 19.
Mrs. Blaine Wilson, of Quaker
City route /, was admitted on
Dec. 81.
Mrs. Hazel May of Quaker
City route 3, was dismissed on
Dec. %.
Ben Triplett, Of Senecaville,
and Wanda Lee Barnett, of Sum-
merfield route !, were dismissed
on Dec. %.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Sharon Demonstration
Club Enjoys MeetinQ

The Sharon Home Demonstra-
ton club held its December
meeting at the home of Marteen
Spriggs with five members and
two guests present.
Quilting was the project for
the day.
The business session was in
charge of the president, Ruth
Wiley. A gift exchange was a
feature of the program.
The next meeting will be held
January l9, at the home of Han
nah Miller. A pot luck dinner
will be enjoyed at the noon
hour.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
GIRL SCOUTS MEET

Finger painting was the pro-
ject Tuesday evening at regular
meeting of the Girl Scout troops
in their rooms under Ralston's
store. They will continue work
ing on this project for several
weeks and will eventually re-
ceiVes badges. At their Dec. 20
meeting, the girls made a Christ
mas gift for their mothers and
then enjoyed Caroling. Refresh
ments for the troops were ser
we'd in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert c. Moore.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Large Crowd Attends
''0Den House. Friday

Approximately so relatives and
friends attended the "open
house. celebration Friday, Dec
ember 90 in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Sayre, of Caldwell
route 6. The celebration was in
observance of their 50th wedding
anniversary. \
Delicious refreshments were
served and the honored ones
were presented with number
of lovely gifts.
Social diversions occupied the
afternoon hours.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
DEXTER CITY CHARGE

The Rev. Walter Brown, pastor
Of the Macksburg-Dexter City
Methodist charge, announces the
following schedule of services
for Sunday, January l. Mary
Reed Memorial church - Sum
day school, 1890 a. m. and wor-
ship service, $50 a. m. At the
Dexter City church - Sunday
school at 1000 a. m. and Wols
ship service at ll:00 a. m. and
at the Macksburg church .-
Sunday school, $3.50 a. m. and
worship service, 7:30 p. m. A
watch night service will be held
Saturday evening, Dec. 81 at 900
p. m. in the Macksburg church.
and an official board meeting
will be held at 500 p. IN.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29

OF Bridgeport, who is district
grand matron of the district.
Registration will open at 9:15
a. m. with Mrs. Elizabeth Barnett
as chairman, assisted by other
members of the district.
The school of instruction will
open at 1000 o'clock with Mrs.
Ellis of Cumberland in charge
of the business and program.
Other district officers are Mrs.
Marjorie Thompson, Bethesda,
first vice president; Mrs. Ethel
Pfalzgraf of Clarington, second
vice president; Mrs. Mildred Day
of Summerfield, secretary and
Mrs. Frieda Kinsey, Bellaire,
treasurer.
Luncheon will be served at
1900 o'clock at both the Meth
odist and Presbyterian churches
with Mrs. Mildred Heron and
Mrs. Virginia Collins as co-chair-
men for this event. Reservations
for the luncheon are to be made
by Jan. S with Mrs. Blanche
Revenaugh of Cumberland.
The afternoon session will
open at loo o'clock with officers
of Bridgeport chapter exemplify-
ing the degrees under the
direction of Mrs. Bean.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
REMOVED HOME

William Wheeler was dis
missed from the Guernsey Me-
mortal hospital, Cambridge to
his home on Caldwell route 6,
Monday. Mr.. Wheeler, who had
been a patient in the hospital
for a month, was returned home
in the McVay ambulance.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Wickens Dinner

Mrs. Stella Wickens of Dex-
ter City, entertained at her
home on Christmas day with a
turkey dinner,
Covers We're arranged for the
following; Mr.. and Mrs Paul
Hale and Mrs. Glenn Hale Of
Cambridge; Mr.. and Mrs. Hughey
Dye and Mrs. Nora Allison of
Beverly; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Wickens and children, Sandra,
Lee Roy and Sally. Misses Inez
and Martha Wickens and the
hostess.
Following the dinner a gift
exchange was enjoyed and social
diversions occupied the remand
er of the day.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Shirley MorIand And
Robert Boney Have
December WeddinQ

Miss Shirley Mae Morland,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight
Morland of Derwent and Robert
w. Boney, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Irwin Boney of Caldwell route 5
exchanged marriage vows Satur-
day, December II at seven o'clock
p. m.
The double ring ceremony was
read by the Rev. Walter H..
Brown in his home on Caldwell
route.
The bride was attired in a blue
street length dress with navy
blue accessories. Her only jewel
ry was a pearl necklace. A cor
sage of carnations was pinned to
her shoulderline.
Attending the couple were Mr..
and Mrs. Richard d. Lovett Of
Caldwell.
The bride is a graduate of Belle
Valley High school with the class
of 1855 and the bridegroom was
graduated from Forest Grove
high school in 1948.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
keyser Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell keyser
entertained Christmas day with
d chicken dinner at their home
on Caldwell route s. Those pre-
sent were Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Perkins and children of Ava.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Freddie Powell
Of Mt. Ephraim.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Harner Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. William Harper
and son of South GAINESVILLE, cele-
brated Christmas v.,h turkey
dinner, Their guests included
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith and
family of Ava route !, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Polling and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Polling and family
of Canton.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Social
News
Christopher Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. John Christopher
entertained at their home on
West street with a family din
ner. Covers were arranged for
Mr.. and Mrs. George Christopher
Of Norwalk, Bill Christopher of
Gary. Ind, Miss Dolores Christie
pher of Cambridge, Albert Chris
topher, student at Ohio Univer-
sity, Athens and Miss Evelyn
Christopher of the home.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
lanFossen Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Bert VanF'osser
of Caldwell route, entertained
with a family dinner Christmas
day. Guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Wells and son, Paul, Mr..
and Mrs. Dwight Miller, MIR. and
Mrs. Kenneth VanFossen and
children and the host and hostess.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
RETURNED HOME

Mrs. Irene Muth and infant
daughter were removed from the
Good Samaritan hospital, Zanes-
vile to their home in Derwent
Monday. The trip was made in
the Murphy ambulance.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
st. Francis

Mr.. and Mrs. Les Ogle of
Pleasant City, were dismissed on
Dec. 20.
Mathew Zmij of Pleasant City
was admitted on Dec. 10.
Dismissed on Dec. % were
Mrs. John Koval of Caldwell and
Matthew Zmij of Pleasant City.
Dismissed on Dec. % were
Lundy Barnett of Quaker City,
and Mrs. John LePabe of Cum
berland.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Croy Dinner

Those enjoying a turkey din
ner Christmas day in the home
of Mrs. O. r. Croy on Main street
were Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Gray
and daughter, Jill, of Nelson
Vile; Mr.. and Mrs. John Math-
eney and son, Johnny of Steu-
benville; Mr.. and Mrs, Il. d,
Henry and daughters, Beverly
and Judy and the hostess.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Robert Clark Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Clark.
of Dexter City route, entertained
Christmas day with turkey
dinner for Mrs. Mabel Starr and
daughters, Dorothy and Carolyn.
Jack Hendershott and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ersel Clark.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Miller Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs Leroy Miller of
East Union, entertained Christ
mas day with a chicken dinner.
Covers were laid for the follow
ing: Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert Miller
and son, Carl, Mr.. and Mrs. For
rest Archer, Shirley Tucker, the
host and hostess and son, Roy
Lee.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Sanford Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Sanford
of Caldwell route, entertained
on Christmas day with a turkey
dinner at their home. Those pre-
sent were Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight
Sanford and children, Rebecca
and Earl of Newport; Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Patten and chill
dren, Randy, Gary and Brenda
of Caldwell, and William Pat
ten of Dexter City.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
RETURNED HOME

Mrs. Ella Warehime was dis
missed from the Guernsey Me
mortal hospital, Cambridge to
her home on Caldwell route 6,
Monday. The trip was made in
the McVay ambulance.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Archer Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Leasure
of Caldwell; Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Archer of Sharon and Bill
and Joan Archer enjoyed tur-
key dinner Christmas day in the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Ar
cher in GAINESVILLE.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Marietta OeStOpathic

Dismissed Dec. 20 were Frank
Brooker Of Lowell, and Mrs.
Norman E. Rice, of Whipple.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29

Ted and Jimmie Finley of Sis
tersville, w. Va, visited the. holi-
day weekend with their mother,
Mrs. Jessie Finley.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Clark Dinner

A family dinner was enjoyed
Christmas Eve at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Clark, Dexter
City route. Guests were Mr.. and
Mrs Robert Clark and family,
Mrs. John Clark and sons, Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Clark and family
and Ethelmae Clark.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
XMAS PARTY

The employees of the Permian
Oil and Gas Co., in Caldwell
enjoyed Christmas party Fri
day afternoon at their office on
West street, A feature of the
party was gift exchange.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
LOngfell0w Dinner

Mrs. Hattie Longfellow of
Dexter City, entertained with
a family dinner Christmas day.
Covers were laid for Mrs.
Frank King and Mrs. Thomas
Settle of Akron and the hostess.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
HaneS Dinner

Hanes Dinner
The family of Mr., and Mrs,
z. H. Hanes was entertained with
Christmas dinner Sunday in
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Dean
Oliver in Summerfield.
A turkey dinner Of lovely ap-
polntments was served to the
following: Mr.. and Mrs. Z. H.
Hanes, Bud Hanes and sons,
David and Eddie of Summer
field; Mr.. and Mrs. Harry NOVEL;
of Coshocton; Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Doane, Mr.. and Mrs. Phil
Ehret and son, Ronnie, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Reed and son,
Jimmy of Lakemore; Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Hanes and children,
Judy, Debbie and Kenny, Mr.,
and Mrs. Joe Reed, Miss June
Brotherton of Akron and the
host and hostess.
Afternoon and evening guests
were Clarence Brubach, w. j.
Oliver and Dick Gibson of Sum
merfield; Carl Mathers Of Cam
bridge and Gene Hanes and Tillie
Kelly of Akron.
Social diversions occupied the
afternoon hours and gift
exchange was held.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
0, {. 5. School Of instruction To Be Held
AT Cumberland High School, Saturday, Jan. 7

The annual school Of instruction for District h Order of the
Eastern STAR will be held Saturday JAN the high school
auditorium Cumberland Mrs Erma Ellis district president
will be the presiding hostess for this
Mrs Marjorie Bean, worthy of the
ter of Ohio will direct the school Mary
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
IN HOSPITAL

IN HVSPITAL
Roy Davis, of Pleasant City
route, was admitted to the
Guernsey Memorial hospital,
Cambridge Monday for observa-
ton and treatment. The trip was
made in the McVay ambulance.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Turkey Dinners Featured In Many
Homes AS Families Observe Christmas

Family dinners featured homes Noble County
the Christmas holiday weekend The dinners traditional
the Yuede emphasis turkey and all the
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Collins Dinner

Collins Dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey Collins
entertained Christmas day with
a turkey dinner at their home
on Belford street.
Guests were: Bill Collins and
Mary Burns of Fairborne; Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Collins of
riDgfield; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lard Stottsberry and family, of
Sarahsville; Mr.. and Mrs. James
Stottsberry of Canton and Mr..
and Mrs. George Sklenar of
Cambridge.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29
Bethesda

bELHtSUa
Clyde Courtney of Caldwell
route 5 was treated and dismiss
ed on Dec. 81.
The journal. (Caldwell, Ohio) 1934-1961, 1955-12-29

August AhrendtS, of Caldwell,
spent the holiday weekend with
his son in Akron.
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1955-09-15
WARREN BREEDING
DOES MAKE = Difference

The quolity OF your beef calves or
breeding stock will be in. direct pro-
portion TO the quolity OF the bulls
you use. A mathematician could
nuke an equation out OF thot but il
boils down 70 TOP QUALITY
BULLS PRODUCE TOP OF THE
MARKET CALVES! Now thot's no
secret. And its no secret thot thot's
the kind Of bulls and breeding you
can get at WARREN HEREFoRDS
ANNUAL SALE!
Evening star., 1955-07-17

q Bell
Her eight months of war cow
included riding into Belfort, FIR
in a French tank while the Gerl
were still fighting in the city
entering Strasbourg under shell fl
cross into Germany. The Allied tr
newspaper, Union Jack. wrote:
has seen more of the war than
other woman we know"
Miss Stuart's pictures were
lished In the South African mags
Lbertas-similar to the Ame
Life. After the war, the mag
got out an entire issue, including
cover and more than so pictures
by Miss Stuart. She had publish
picture-diary, called "Jeep Trek
her war experiences.
After the war, Miss Stuart cor
trated on her tribal photos. She
exhibitions throughout Africa anC
Evening star., 1955-07-17
Artist With A Gamer
South Africon Photographer Is Picturine

By BIZ
tint Mr. Coward was so impressed,
he opened an exhibition Of Miss
Stuart's photographs in Pretoria
"As you may have guessed, have
been photographed a great many
times, and have an instinct about
photographers, whether they are
artistic or just photographers, and in
my opinion Constance Stuart is
superbly good artist with the camera"
the distinguished playwright said.
"She doesn't pose her Subjects-she
waits for them to pose themselves.
The photographs have seen seem to
have been meticulously posed, but
they aren't. She gets them with that
unerring eye"
Later that year, Miss Stuart went
north as war photographer. After
travelling with the United States 7th
Army during the invasion of France
Evening star., 1955-07-17

COUTH AFRICAS most famous
- woman photographer is busy
turning her lens on Maryland's
Eastern Shore with as much artistic
success as she had on the Dark
Continent
Mrs Sterling Larrabee. who gained
fame as South Africa,s only woman
war photographer when she was Miss
Constance Stuart, is now living a
quieter life at Chestertown. Her hus-
band, once Master of the Old Domin-
ion Hounds, raises Black Angus cattle
on their 15O-acre farm. Mrs. Larrabee
breeds dogs, gardens and takes care
of their house, 21O-year-old Kings
Prevention.
However, she still finds time to keep
her twin-lens reflex camera busy. She
knows the Shore as well by water as
land and travels in their 26-foot
cruiser to take pictures of the people
and the country. It Is the same type
of work-with very different subjects
which made her famous in Africa
Born in Cornwall, England, she went
to Pretoria, IS miles from Johannes
burg. South Africa, as baby An
early interest in photography led her
to return to Europe to study the
subject in London and Munich.
When she returned to Pretoria, Miss
Stuart opened her own studio. AS any
young photographer, she paid the bills
with portraits but began to specialize
in pictures on the life of native tribes
Visitor Noel Coward was one of her