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9 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO Women's Auxiliary to the Raflway|gold star to Newcomb Club branch. ! Mail Association met at the Capitol Mrs. Lyle Offutt, social service direc- Park Hotel on the evening of uvem‘! tor of county federation, was speaker ber 21. Rusiness of importance was jof the day transacted and great interest was Mrs. Offutt told of work from a shown in the work for the coming|beginning, when expenses were onl year, which is for the betterment of | $9 a yeur up to today, when they are the railway mail service hoth to the|$9,000, and gave many examples of public and for the employes. the work that is accomplished. R The entertainment feature of the|freshments were served by the host evening was a lecture upon Panama,|ess. assisted by her daughter. Mrs given by Mr: W. M. Collins. The ! Trail. lecture was illustrated by colored A sale D. C, NOVEMBER 29, 1925—PAR legislative committee, spoke briefly on | teenth streef, with Mrs. Orrel Moody the subject of women making wills in [ in the chair. Assisting hostesses will the State of Mar: Some false | be Mrs. West, Mrs. Birch and Mrs beliefs were corr bringing out | Murion McCoy. An invitation is ex lively discussion. tepded to new members. / Luncheon was served. Mrs. William . M. Gamble, for the chairman of “""HARTE'S SUICIDE LAID . TO GRIEVING FOR WIFE bership for aid for social service and | especially requested household supplies | art committee, reviewed T} School | for two families. For Mrs. John J.| Woman He Abandoned in America 21 word New York City received here Speakers sions included city, who is nat Junior 1 Cros E. Zucker of t versity of Mary wding to HEADS TEACHER BODY. Prof. Doyle Elected by Modern | | | this tion Dunn of NEWS OF THE CLUBS Conducted by Nannle Lancaster. Language Group. Prof. Henry Grattan Doyle, mem iber of the faculty of Washington University, was elected president of the tion of Modern Lauguage Women's City Club. atch will be hostess &iven this afternoon o'clock, and will be assisted by the New members of the club, and mem- hers residing at the clubhouse. Mra, Miss Murgaret at the tea to be from 4:30 to 6 home of Mrs. Augustus Knight. t Kenesaw, with a membership of responding to roll call, as follows: Mrs. rizzell, Mrs. Bare, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Cranmer, Mrs. Croissant, Mrs. Fulton, Mrs. Mrs. Hardy, Mrs. | for Scandal.” "Mrs. John A. Fleming, | e « emgt»! Chevy Chase, appealed to the mem- yeste Assacia Sent to Fort Houston. Col. b States Cava Lieut Un Hennesser, was held of fancy articles | Jdames A. Ring, Mrs. Loulse Waltz Miss May Alice O"Toole and Miss Alice MWoods will preside at the tea table. The president of the City Club, Gen. Anton Stephen, and Mrs, Stephen, Wil be the guests of honor. The Monday bridge section will have a guest day tomorrow. The card irs will be from 2 vors for each table and be served. Included Mrs. L. L. Mrs Sea in, Mrs, AL G is, Miss Jeanette Van Metre, Mrs. John L. Laura A. Bradley, Mrs, ven, Mrs. J. J. Stephen Frey, Mrs. Laura M Wieh Mrs. George Kin jr.; Mrs, ELCH. Hane, Mrs. Wilcox. Mrs, 8. C e, Mrs. A. K. Lowe and Hester. Mrs. Charles He Virgil . Miller business meeting will tay 8 pan. An amend by-laws will be voted on I speak for the in, A Reidy, nn, Mrs Berthi, A. Cr Mrs., T, o« wood as b monthly Lyons, director of the wlled a rehearsal meet t 7:45 p.m tion dinner of the busi women's section 30 p.m. will have Art.” Mrs. will - preside. essional Deceml Osaod ker Chinese Pollard mited ra A. Br v mcheon incheon for his rman of ymmittee an- «turday, De 1 pam. Robert L. Owen ahoma will be nd will speak on Relation Prosperity Development.” In h in so that every just how your by the control cha r from O¥ sses for the recep- | luncheon will be forum committee, lley. Mrs. Charles Albert N. Putney, Costigan, Ellis Mers RBasil Manly Among made reservatior ie Daniell, Mrs. Mrs. J. Frank Graham, Mrs. Amy Clement Hoffman, Mrs. Sears, Mrs. J. K. A. Bradley, Misi Cumimings, Miss Grace Cum Mrs. William R. Walton, Mrs, BT linger, Miss Grace M Miss Muy Belle Raymond, Mrs. 1.'K. Felton, Mrs, M Sayenby, Miss Tillie Steiner, M Joseph W. Ab Mrs. Marie Stair lLawver, Dr. A. Frances Foye, d Mrs. Lyman B. Sworm rent events section, Mrs. Chamberlin, chairman, meet December 16, 445 p.am Demarest Lloyd will speak on *“Pres. inditions in The District of Columbia Federation of Women’s Clubs met Monday at b1 1 Roosevelt, wit president, Mrs. Virginia W ding. Martin Clark of th Iisabled Veterans of the World War the results of th “forget not dri held Novem irope.” o ngs Sherrill, di 1 public Capital, spoke vide a great District and asked for the federation in this rence stadi Efoic fy Anna the child we m support eported on held in ¥ - convention last Summe: Mrs. Nanette Paul s giv L series of lectures on par ary law nday t under Anthor le M n o 8 pm. This auspices of the Foundation and is n to both men and women. Mrs. Walte Ho d, chairman of the committee ¢ RBible stud an: nounc hat the Christmas services we 1 at Keich's Theater, ©f 0 19, from 12 to 12 d all club women a end. 1 be children's Tat Bradley will nber 1 m hon- f the w ad Bayly District Y s for a new on patriotism ing on December § at home of the chairman, cht, the Kene Jers of the federa- Winkelhaus, chairman ment of public welfare, to “the faithful and ontinuous effort on the part of pro- hibition officers, police commission and solice force to enforce the prohibition law,” and asked the federation to ex- tend to them hearty support Mrs. L. F. Irvin was man of the division appointed problems pe Club of 1848 held 1, Nove Mrs Maud C. nd Miss Ma 2 L. Rose uvernet uverneur fazzard we evening reports md ¢ hostesses. were read, officers nittees appointed. A pral of the and a few out-of. wsked later to cele- the organiza- upper. The ber ds, Club of guests e the anniversary of the ciub and fo rated with the club’s colors and fiags and Mrs. Hoes and Miss Hazzavd presided. The club is composéd of daugh granddaugh- ters, and canddaughters of the offi Army, Navy and Marine served in War vith Mexico, 1816-4%. The next meet- g will be December 21 at the Miss Sophie Pearce president of the club. frie 18 ere Corps, who on residence 1sey, former Association of University Women.—The week in December e an u quiet one for the The ea will be held suald 4:30 p.m. with r J A Ault as hoste usical program fius been Miss Elizabeth laynes will be t nist, and Mill Helen Gerre The eve: Bridge Club will meet “4flay evening ut 8 o'clock. ; w"u-a'l h s<tudy groups and those for the study of the pre-school child will continue t as before. Monds )1 avische met at the Miss Anita nd avenue, Der Deutsche Lites (German Literary Socie of its president, 1520 Rhode 18l Saturday evening, svember 21, Members and n large number of ih. Vited guests enjoyed the following fine rogram: “Stille Feste.” November 1oth, birthday of F. Schiller, essay read by the president; quartet, the Misses Becker and Seigwitz and Messrs, Groupp and Prentiss; ad- dress, Joseph V. von Scheftel,” “Di 1’aul Gleis of the Catholic University’ m audeamus,” Mr. _Charles Schwegler: igs from Nessler's opera, “The Trumpeter of Saekkin- wen,” Paul Bleyden, accompanied by | Mrs. Bleyden: readings from Der | Trompeter von Saekkingen by J. V. \n Schefte!, Miss Schade: two “Living Pictures” posed by Miss Anita V. Mueller as “Margareta”, a short ad- | dress by Prof. A. W. Spanhorfd, vice | president of the society, and selections Lv the quartet. e Columbia Heights Art Club held st meeting for November at the home Schade, to 4 pm. | Mrs. | will | Charles L. MeNary, | Miss | and | at the Hamilton Hotel | Satur- an- | Verein | Grandfield, Heisler, Mrs. Heitmueller, Miss Hill, Mrs. Logan, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Peck- ham, Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Tracy, Mrs. Yeomans and Mrs. Leed and Mrs. Walter Howard, assisting hostess, who presided at the tea-table at the close of the program. On account of the | continued absence of the president, Mrs. Arthur Seaton, who is taking an iexlpmivd western trip with her hus- the meeting was presided over Heisler, first vice president. Peckham, chairman for the day, was detained. Reports were given on the Forget-Me-Not drive by Mrs. Frizzell, Mrs. Morrls and Mrs. Yeo- mans. The program was opened by a paper on “Illustrated Art,” given by Mrs. Heisler, followed by one on “‘Mura Decorations in our Public Buildings, given by Mrs. Ethel Fulton, dwelling especially on those of the book serles in the Congressional Library, illus- trated by many colored post cards which in itself wus a worthwhile addition to the paper. Discussion followed each topic. Very appropriately in these days of “bridge.” Mrs. Anton Heftmueller | gave a highly interesting talk on the origin of the playing ard and the symbolism of its design. Mrs. Augus. tus Knight elaborated on the picture in which Elenor, Duchess of Glouces- | ter, is represented as seen in the re. cent display in the centennial exhi- | bitlon of the National Academy of De- sign, being one of the characters in the play “Henry VI,” of Shakespeare. | The next meeting will be with Mrs. R. Bruce Bare, 826 A street southeast, on December 3 The District League o Pen Women, is helping to work of the Washington G veloping a school for the little theater in Washington. Following the ad- dress by Capt. Victor Kerney last Sun- day afternoon the members present made generous voluntary contribu. tions. The Washington Guild will fea- {ture plays written by local authors from time to time. Mrs. Eli A. Hel- mick, who has recently returned from a prolonged absence in Hawaii, had charge of the program, and was heart- |ily welcomed back by the members present. This evening, from § to 10, a recep. tion will be held at the local club. house, 1709 H street. in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hapgood. Mem bers will be accompanied by their hus bands, and an invitation is extended to both men and women of the writ- ing fraternity. Mr. Hapgood, who is |2 noted editor and author, was for- merly Ambassador to Belgium. Tomorrow evening the monthly meeting of the society will be held at American Susie White McGowan, chair- n of the juvenile literature group, announces that the monthly meetings {of that group will hereafter be held on the first Wednesday of each month at 8 p.m. Great interest is being shown by this and other groups in | the contest for the best work produced ! during the year. Miss Alice Hutchins Drake, chair- man of the poetry group, announces a special program for the first Mon- day in December, for which invitations are being issued. The Writerscraft Club met Monday evening in the Mount Pleasant Library. The first of a series of short stor: studies was conducted by Mr. Mc Laughlin. He analyzed and read O'Henry’s “The Last of the Trouba- dours.”” This was followed by discus- sion by other members. Miss Bartholameus, president, pre- sided, with about 15 members present. ‘The Washington Readers' Club wil meet December 3, 8:30 p.m. at the League of American Pen Women, 1709 H street. Business meeting, 8 p.m. Subject, “Worship”; Rev. Earle Wil- | fley presiding. “The Bible,” Rev. Wil fley; “Isajah,” Prof. Richardson; “The Pe(fect Gift,” Miss Wilson; “Psalms,"” Mr. Barbour: “Origin of Life,” Mrs. Pierson: “Esther,” Miss Hinda Burke: “The Songs of Solomon,” Mrs. Web- | ster. The Women’s Alliance, All Souls’ Church, Sixteenth and Harvard streets, will sponsor a Christmas ba- zaar to be held December 1 and 2 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. There will be @ “Toyland” and tea party for chil- | dren; luncheon at 1 p.m., and tea will | be served in the garden from 4 to 6. Supper, 5:30 to 7:30 on both da. | Dancing December 2 from 10 to 1 Mrs. Steghen Olop, Mrs. Austin ark, Mrs. Ernest Knaebel, Miss Mary Porter, Mrs. Samuel Mendum, Emery M. Foster, Mrs. John W. . Lawrence C. Staples, Richard, Mrs. J. Jerome Lightfoot, Mrs, Isaac Gans, Mrs. Earl Gates, Mrs. U. G. B. Pierce, Mrs. Richard F. Jackson are chairman of the tables. Chapter B, P. E. 0., met at the home i f the president, Mrs. H. J. Harris, Lamont street, Tuesday for a dramatic_evening. Those who had a part on the program were Mrs. Harris, | Mrs. Ray P. Teele, Mrs. M. H. Fohr man, Mrs. A. H. Williams and Miss Jessie Olive Elting. A social hour, during _which refreshments were served, followed the program for the suests of the evening, Mrs. George B. Corey of New York City., Mrs. Van Horn of Wyoming, Mrs. Hill of South Dakota and Mrs. Garsh of Colorado. The Cultus Club met November 17 at the residence of Mrs. Charles De.| monet and was called to order by the president, Mrx. Willlam Knowles Coop. | er. Mrs. Henry A. Polkinhorn read the first paper, “Legendary History of Scandinavia.” The second paper, “Denmark Under the Three Walde. mars,” was read by Mrs. Willlam Knowles Cooper. The usual discus.| sion followed the papers. Mrs. Apple. ton P. Clark, ir. Tead several poems by Scandinavia'l author: The Argyle Study Club will meet tomorrow at the home of Mrs. ‘Doug- lass, 1324 Gallatin street. Mrs. Tufts | | will present a paper on the subject, “The Woman of India.” League of Republican Women, Mrs. Virginia White Speel, president, held a meeting of its executive board Tuesday. Plans for the Winter's ac- tivities were discussed and formed. Mrs. Albert M. Reed, chairman of pro- | gram committee, announced that | Representative Burton would be the | | speaker at the second general meet- ing to be held in the gridiron room of the New Willard Hotel December 7, at 3 p.m. His subject will be “The | World Court.”” The public is invited. | The Housekeepers' Alliance will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs, H. W. Wiley, 2345 Ashmead place, at 2:30 p.m. Miss Florence Ward, of the extension service, Department of Agriculture, will speak on “The Home Department Day" of e Eastern States’ Exposition recently held in Springfield, Mass. She will give some of her impressions of the home-mak- ing phases of the exposition, par. ticularly along the line of labor-saving devices. All are invited to attend and bring their friends. The Clara Barton Club of Glen Echo | and Cabin John entertained the Home | Demonstration Club at Mrs. Harry | Humphreys' Tuesday evening. There was a play by six girls from the Ma- roon Club. The speaker of the evening was slides. Mrs. H. N. Link was re-elected director to the Federation of Women's Clubs. Florence Crittenton Wheel Club.— Mrs. Abble L. Kendrick, 2417 North Capltol street, entertained the club at a luncheon November 19. Mrs. Vervoort of Westflield, N. J., was a guest. After luncheon Mrs. Minnie Ide read a poem, “Home Lights;” Mr: D. H. Perham guve a monologue, “The Revolt of Delia,” and Mrs. E Washburn gave a humorous ac count of a trip to Boston by sea, more humorous in the recital than in the personal experlence. Mrs. Lena ‘Webb bade the club good-bye, as she was leaving for a Winter in Florida. Mrs. M. E. Brashears, 1320 Gallatin street, will be the hostess December 3 The Woman's Community Club of Kensington had an open meeting Mon day afterncon in the social rooms of the Methodist Church, which had heen tastetully decorated by the hostess committee for the oceasion. business session the music gave a rendition of “Love’'s Old Sweet Song,” and a talk, “Our European Ex periences,” was given by Miss Anna €. Reinhardt, principal of the school for little deaf children. At the close of her talk she stated that a band of Europeans were waiting to pay the members a visit, so one by one from another room in came a class of children from her school and their teacher, Miss Peck, in costume of the countries and peoples they repre. sented. There was the Highland lasste, the maid of Normandy. the Swiss girl, the Paris chimney sweep the little I“rench girl 2#d other inte esting characte with Miss Peck im. versonating the typical young lady of Alsac This was a very enjoyable feature of the program. The music section gave another pleasing sele tion and Mrs. Cogswell and Mrs. Cold well gave a piano duet A silver offering was taken to frame some pictures for the public school given by Miss Reinhardt. A risi vote of thanks was given he ind the meeting adjourned for the social hour and the refreshments. seorge H. Thomas, W. R. C.—The annual inspection of George H Thomas Woman's Relief Corps. No. 11, occurred Friday evening, the corp’s president, Mary I1. W\ te presiding. Mrs. Elizabeth D. Shaw assistant department inspector, called attention to valuable points of inter est for instruction and the perfectjng of the ritualistic work fitle e Past Department Commander B. P Entrikin paid a tribute of love and respect to this corps. the faithful aux {llary of George H. Thomas Post, for 30 years Thomas Briscoe B, Crisp, post Goodhart, past Byron W lan Post, No. comrades spoke briefly. Miss Augusta B. Palmer officlal stuff were present Mrs. Lida 2 Oldroyd Mamie Palmer Dorsey. junior vice presidents of the W. R Mrs. Georgianna D. un Fleet, st member of the national executive board, and Mrs. Tillie D. Entrikin, Nora Atkinson Beatty and Miss Jennie Hamilton, past department presidents, gave words of encourage- ment in the work. 3 Three new members were initiated and three applications for membership | read. commander: department Jonney of | 6, and other and b and Mrs. past_national Newcomb Club—Mrs. E. Caywood | was hi s 10 the club Novembe { at her home in Northwest Park The second vice president Owens, occupied the chair in th sence of the president. The club voted to furnish mas stockings for eight social servic Mrs. Seibold ments had been turned in to the Needlework Guild and more were coming—these were contributed to social service. Mrs. Seibel, Mrs. Owens and Mrs. Kohman had gone to Rockville Women's Club and helped | orgunize a new branch of Needlework Guild. _This bring anner with Schwartz—Ladies’ Tailor Ready-to-Wear Dresses Formerly 829 14th St. NEW ADDRES 1727 L St., at Conn. Ave. Around_the corner from the Mayflower Hotel Christ- children for eported that gar Clean Faces The first step in beauty | iLet me show the way. By Edna Wallace Hopper Lucie Lantelme, the famous Paris ian beauty, told me a wonderful secret vears ago. That secret has done wonders for me. It helped to make me a famous beauty. It has, at formula is no longer secret. I have just returned from >aris, where I find that most lovely | women use it. Leading beauty ex- perts the world over now employand advise it. But they charge a price which bars it from the majorit I am supplylng that formula through toilet counters everywhere. The name is I2dna Wallace Hopper’s Facial Youth. 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Clip | | coupon no ‘ | | or Irial Bottle Mail this today to Edna Wallace Hopper, 536 ;:l‘(t Shore Drive, Chicago. EncY: 10c for postage_and packing. 1 I want to try Facial Youth. Mrs. Deffendorf, county chairman of extension work in Federation of Wom- en’s Clubs, Montgomery County. ‘ial.—Miss Hopper Is on | s oe pictuge. houses under ‘direction B Siorrls' Theatrical Agency. . S il play Washington at an early datdms. ertisement. and service. The Study Clu the home of Mrs Stancliffe, who entertained the guests 1t luncheon recently at and members Reports were made by the chairman department of the home, of M L. citizensh The Goss, and “Jac Mrs, Brown. Park literary at Ragsdale, The program was in charge of Mrs. cakes— proceeds to go Guy legislation, chairman of and Mr ip. A) Mrs education, chairman following “From Alien to Citizen, Riis, Henry The next meeting will cember 16 at the home eV Etta Covell, the marizing England authors, after which she re a late book Edward viewed Mrs Sniding’s which w Rusile the program the members did “stunts e very amusing who gave a ‘Woma committee 8 pam. at the home of Mrs. 515 L ac Refreshments hostess ussisted by AMrs. B. B Bramell December home 1314 the ke, ber 11 Dingley on her j terlinck Price wi The Woman’s Club of Bethesda at 1 s p.m 1dress of Rodin. sing held its monthly the hom Chevy am. As usu with the parliimenta to illustrate the s 1al Chase, Mrs Md. the chart was used jeet, the tee; Indef entered thusiasm by havi famili Mrs EMBROIDERED AND PAINTED which was thre 1 Henry C. “Motions in intc ng nd will with Amendment e Postponement.” The club the pariia Elisha Hansen, chairman of the SHAWLS Beautiful hand The and merl painted and fringed. denigns ortent: pric Gorgeou: white priced to sociul | Miller, chairman of the hospital com | mittee, Mrs. Clark asked donations for 1 hospital day: $50 will be contributed | of Tanham met| by the club asx its annual donation. | Charles | The members are asked Lo give either | BS Radio to Tl money or pantry supplies, or both. | PARIS, November Mrs. ClL reviewed the following | knew young Richa books: “Drum, o hip, Horses,” “The Red Lamp.,” “Dama Friends of the S. Meloy; cha Frank N. We Mrs. Willard of American | Carl Carlsson papers were read ' Mrs. Meloy, Mrs. Carlsson. ind sang. be held De Bdgar American rman Latin Quarter Enoch G. Johnson announced | Was ”"'» willing vietd . in line with the educational| The first accounts movement, another movie will be held | Harte had commit at the Bethesda School, December 11. | he had not received The showing will be “Neighbors." M s B Imivie reported on the meeting that was held recently at the RBethesda school to formulate new organization to be known “the | Montgomery County Civie dera- | —~his wi tion." 1 United The program for the day was con-| cluded by the chairman of current | Paris topics, Mrs. James Kirkpatrick, who frothy. artifictal | gave a requ program. She told Quarter with all its ome of the details of her recent trip | drifted into a r e | French actress, | whom apparently 1 But he could | he haa made | his abandonment | ceasingly on his moody, taciturn und | The slightest setbacl | dekpai. So | when i econciliation must have | his fits of quence of lecision to reled. Probably ut it only partl despondency w qu et Row Hi a o Mrs whom tes. Club —The ovember 13 H. € s where he pl met st umont street paper sum of New | hievements The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase, not Md.—~A Christmas musical by mem. | bers of the musical section will be played | given Friday, 2 p.m., the Chevy After | Chase library All club members are welcome The junior members of the Chevy Chase Woman’s Club will meet at the | | home of Mrs. Von Ammon, December M.|4 from 5:30 to 8. Misses Betty Pre | tiss, Florence Bradley and Dorothy | Veau assisted at the monthly tea {I)w home of Mrs. Maguire, The Hel | Nineteenth s Wednesday of Lucian After the Robertshaw of Spring.” by the ne's Keiser, J were served Mrs. Grace and Mrs failed been De o which end meeting will be held Mrs. D, Edward ragut street, Deceny Mrs. Edward N the committee llections of Mue Miss Gladys his g Hand Club of t eet Baptist Church met evening at the residence | W. Hill, jr., 1451 W street transaction of business a reception, planned by Mr. Hill, was tendered the president of the club, Mrs. Emma Cabaness. An address was delivered by Mrs. Carry J. Ken ney, in which she extolled the quali- ties of Mrs. Cabiness and the work 3 she' has accomplished. The address v v | was followed by an instrumental solo | hy Mrs. Lena Ware and a vocal solo by Miss Lizzie Dickerson. Miss Emma Hall delivered the address of the evening, after which Miss Maude Jones sang “Face to e." AL the conclusion of the proz buffet luncheon was served | *“CAFE ment and (Covyright re. ¢ K actor, rather nding outsid evening dressed out ras City St “committee day” at Earl W. Chafee, Tuesday at 11 ‘ting was opened drill. A large b Lem; The chair- | Karr, took as her | the Amerdment to | Referred to Commit- | you are | he passed « discussion with 1doubtedly b of it member ntary laws en nefit g hip{ W.C. T. U meet Tuesday Mrs, Zelah R North Star pan Farmer, Union will home Thir Stk Shawis; are e $20.75 =7y J309 G onx hand-knot- or binck. $65.00 and No Exchanges Never Out of Writer's Thought, Star and * “‘Sea | Erandson of the American writer, are | ged | butting forward a new version of the tragedy “d sufcide because girl he loved and with there was another woman in the he had left Harte had left his wife and came to lite mance with a Germaine he his wife of mind. his friends promised seized despondency, he | opened all the gas fets in his asphyxiated Just as Requested. and tax replied the other and =owwijpresla THE FRIENDLY SHOP of the Middle States and Mary KK [t and, Sity achers ha Say. o w York world. | 28, rd Those who Bret Harte, The Embroidery Shop.: of which he m announced that a letter from ¢ whom he had that was true. v told the tale as chronfe, for | case | in the Useful—Lasting Needlework and silk noveltics make lasting gifts, and our showing is exceptionall very reasonably price Luncheon Sets 5 Pieces ready to em- Linen Luncheon unged into of the distractions. the Latin | He | pretty D., with was happy. | forzet the girl Remorse over ier preyed un- He “became 1 fmpressionable k moved him to argue that letter of to_arrive, Harte with of | in conse the fatal | life. 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