The evening world. Newspaper, August 24, 1911, Page 10

“Not much,” Mra, Peterson 1 was only five, you m and ear RECALLS AT 10 FVENTS NEARLY -——AENTURY BAK lived. I really heard othes and} my And now #he could | traitor and sailed back here And we all of us snjoy the telephone, | forces.” othe: ® quite recent," 1 ob other delightful things that were not) Wit) remit D oven Greamed of a century ago." Poveroon. "tai Keep Good Hours, Keep Busy and Keep Cheerful Is Her Advice. Store Closes Saturday By Marguerite Mooera Marshall. at 1P. M. Syectal to The Rventng World.) NEW LONDON, Aug. 4.—"'The young- ‘eat old lady" ts what they call her. Her other name fs Mrs, Mary Anne Peterson, and she celebrated her one hundred and fourth birthday yesterday, I saw her and talked with her in her home at No. Double K2¥6r¥9 Stamps Until 1 o’Clock Sere,. out specta She can discuss Intelll- gently the events of the day, She walk about freely. And her Yelious. When vue vir was five years old when the War of 1812 broke out, one realizes that she hae A considerable scope for comparison. Unitke many old people, she takes an optimistic view point: “The old times were good," she told me, “but the new times are so much better. Everybody ts more comfortable, everybody 1s happier.” “But how do your memories show | that? I asked. The little old lady leaned back tn her rocking chair and folded her hands un- Ger her soft white shawl. “One of the first things I remember,” abe began, the first day I wert to | achool. My faiher had a farm outside | of this town, and the school house was {les away from us. So when we y Mttle children my mother, 0 was an educated woman, taught us ‘at home. My brother and I could both read before I went to echool. MBER FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL A) VIVID MEMORY. “That first day was in April, for we ad @ school term beginning in the spring and jasting all through the sum- | I trudged the long three miles, to the little log school house and t thing I saw was a great bundle of heavy canes in the corner, They | were really small sapplings, cut and 1.98! 201 Dresses at this sale for Friday and until | beck. Wadate trimmed with doop trimmed. I had never been whipped at home, and I can still recall that awful | feeling of terror that welled up in me : when I saw those Sticks, i “The teachers in those days were very | Dad, They didn't know much; some of the ,older boys had studied along by themselves till they were ahead of the teacher. I never was whipped, but @ great many others were, and for the @mallest offenses, such as whispering. One day a ‘new big boy came to the school and at noon, when the teacher had gone home to dinner, he, with some of the others, broke all the canes into einall pieces. He was suspected and admitted what he had done, but wouldn't tell tales on his eompantons, of-that he was expelled trom ‘Now think how much better dren of to-day are treated!” exclaimed a. “Their schools are ike , and they ares watted on like | children, Surely the tUmes are for them en there was my M4 t9) 8) yea ee, tetas space (Second Fleer.) Men’s Sample Oxfords- $3.50,$4&$5Trade $ Marked Makes, at... .00} = have never before seen a sale like this. Sample oxfords in lace or button models, ‘one, two or three eyelet low cut models in patent coltskin, gun- tal calf and tan. All built on the new high toe custom lasts. Not all in every style, but all sizes in the lot. Women’s. $3.50, $4 and $5 j Sample Oxfords Latest Styles in Oxfords, Pumps and Ties. All Wanted aes Rare Bargains for nomen wel ear hh Aa? pairs Ne ire poled and $5 trademark in the reeiatien 0 m- ple size—size 4, width A mother. ot Seneca'Cameras—size 425; RR. Toon Susproat shutters; listed at $9.00; opecial.........-0ssec00e Premo No. 1—filled with R. R- lens; takes iso a. 09 ‘lest Camera Guanine Ry =, Ls rm tere rt Oy nal pod oe wean ee by ood 3; 4x5. baa No nae hots 39C! "Boece tf hig a ., 2c Demonstration Astro rapet ¢ worth, 17 Jewels High Grade Guara nteed SOLID 14K GOLD SPEOQIAL TO-DAY AND TOMO! ‘ Wa! CHARLES A. KEENE, Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry. ad Broadway New York ol OP. M., Saturdays included. Hine in cooking. OF dat else, veluee to 01.98 oreeee mane Basement Saleeroom.) ich more about the Revolution, You ses, Benedict Ar- nold was born and grow up just a few miles away from ws, Hie father and andfather, Gideon Brown, were , too, and| neighbors. And when he had turned Lole oufit, from| English fleet the first house he sacked 1e than it took ner | was the one belonging to my grand- Mrs. Peterson Says. strent cars, electric ights and a miliion| “And I suppose civil war history seems ‘repented Mrs. tall approve of | of TUPLE We “Ty the way, do you remember the/ thet, 1 think the Soutn ought to have THREE RULES OF LIFE. | ygeo¢ tmz?” i interrupted rather te-|baen tet ‘alone to monnae iis affaine Ye relevantly, its own way. In time it would have Copies o 7 Truman street, and T should never IE. greatest have judged a day over the oro- tailored hate ever pre- via oe ee ed tented. ‘They are all copies GS nc ivan ane AEA of real imported models and may stooped. But her blue eyes are keen an® smiling, her voice clear, her fingers be bought at less than one-quarter nimble a ive. She can rend with the price of original models. Hats of Velvet trimmed with safins, taffetas and fancy silks and cords, also silk velour. They must be seen to be appreciated. Priced Extra Special : 2.98 A Surplus Stock Sale Ob eek Misses’ - Dresses} IDAY will be a lucky day for about 850 misses. We found this manufacturer who had just that, many dresses remaining after filing orders. "Rather than ‘hold "them, he sacrificed them. We're Leap ger a rrancoey in Dresses of natural linon. Shirts made with loose panel front and pointed sailor collar in navy blue, Sizes 13 to 17 years for juniors and $] e confessed, of course where I with the assortment of ga & Toilet Goods- SALE Ye COR SORYLOR- Q¢ | |2ke KEIDLITZ POW is eaLce URN I~ TURE Nothings party, Fam! brother fought agains’ Second Noo $1.25 Petticoats 79¢ Mdved ae variety of The maker Women’ Sim: Hees , "04 a hat nem $0, S12 aad #15 ons, such as bl it a rod rife . 4 tani garter 49¢@ verte fancy mixtures, worsteds, cheviots, et Men’s Silk ee, domestic be, clears market; banded box arse TIC. 3\ ~ 8 of every ded and whteh you | of big ittle 2 w these hyporritical patriots time a to make a single garment. 80 we| father, | sneaked away to the jails and prisons | bs td vomen are much better off. “When 1 was a child I used to £0] and bought the lowest speciinens of hu- | cheerful, DOESN'T RECALL MUCH ABOUT | to meeting tn an old church at the top| manity for six dollars apiece and sent | sitting up hi P ‘ ‘iy WAR OF 1812. of a hill near here that was always|them away to save the country.” | pte ‘Old Times Were Good, but styg same thing noida irae of che| called the Pepper Box. That was be-|WENT TO CALIFORNIA WHEN | ‘hen I. x 4 _ men, Farmers, like my father, have the| use Yankee sharpstooters uscd to le SHE WAB8 YOUNG. iT Osher New Ones Are Better, benefit of so much Improved machinery, | M4den in it and pepper the British} ssgow teil me a little of your own Itfe,"" hool 1 lear dres@naking. | ple 4 nt out to Callfornta with one | dis my brothers for a few years. Wel Ani Model Quick “Lunch “Counters — Pure Foods —Quick wie Floor = Old-Fashioned Bar New Tailored Hats- f Imported Models Hats Trimmed Free Percale and equare yar ibe ibe Wall Paper . . sat ol Be 3¢} jordinarily Mon Go. amd... ... +--+ ‘ eee eee te eee Women’s 41.25 Walsts 7e sell at $10, Beanery tent $12 $1.50 Corsets #1.80 Corsets. 98) {$.15, at « boned: low bust; Lig tibet Bic. Sd hips. lack, white 8; isle z 3 Main Floor toes; tan only $1 to $2 (Main Floor.)' 36 in. Silk Faille or Poplin, in light blue, eadet, ink, tan, sare $1.08 (Main Floor.) With high Pullman sides, back ard Lica metal trimmings; finished in green........: $9 Collapsible Go-Carts $4 98 (Third Floor.) [PERS corer 25c. PITCH Heine oe 29c | §100, * prevents “Fil 5c Smokers for ane) (I wn ling solid tn the olty at ‘13 th ein what He: na orted Buma She leading) § “w regularly & (Main Foor )s222eoeeeeenn= --August Furniture Sale-- Offers Most Sensational Value in Years $10 Steel Beds 2-Inch Posts-- Best Enamel Finish CPUtth Floor, ) ===. THE re STREZT STORE, HENRY SIEGEL, Pree't—-WE GIVE LIBERTY TRADING STAMPS, ASK FoR THEM and {tt would fave {that he would persist tn making tong ‘0 8 because he could earn more him to let me help out with but he wouldn't. He con- ‘. \ iliness on the voyage he had) 3 NL teed more effec- ea 0 ne (tale sand ated twe'| tive remedies in the roots and ft herbs of the field than were ever T did Keep good hours, keep busy, keep Jo nowadays. [ learned a trade \s when I was young, and I've always proved more efficacious in cur: don't believe in women voting, and 1) $other medicine the world has tht ey're t wh they’ matried, but they mould. ail tkarn_ to | eVer Known, and to-day L, lt "t much to tell, When T got | work, As for being cheerful, more peo- | $E. Pinkham’s Vegetable ot worry than any other one! $ pound is looked upon ery ' fatter that there was nbthing to|¢ Where as the standard remedy took the long trip by boat. I married, | do but to wish sensible, sunny, “young” | $for woman's ills. here in New London, Mr. Peterson, and | Mrs, Peterson many happy returns of we were very happy. My only erief was' the day. ain Frida --Hig hl and... Bloomer Dresses Pe ye O F lawn, ic, e in floral, Fi He OC Me ed Advance Styles in The: coolest, most sensible dresses for little girls; does away with waist, drawers and petticoats engirely. Blue, tan and pink, pretty checks and Scotch plaids; sizes 2 to 7. hildren's 2c Rompers ‘ i ang. percale tn 00 ; pre chen, with Oo ae Pins ‘Bibles’ Long Ht Children’s Russian Dresses Chi dren's White Dresses effects; prettily. trimms i deep nets cn=-(tevend Fen) one ao ( Second Floor. peo Extra mreeeis sa) -650 Men’s Suits Poe er Linoleums; All the lot. None GeO, D, A te Oat ee cant dey ES Any Man’s Straw Hat eee ery 306 $5 Serica Robes a with straight band for hem and others richly finished scalloped edges; pretty designs. Embroidered in she exquisite color effects popular this season and in all white. $1.00 Si old gold, champagne, white and bla $1.80 36-inch Black Satin Roy THE EVENING WORD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1911, at bis trade of cooper. 1| Se ene WE GIVE SURETY STAMPS dn't have any children,” pia mer a vee trembled a | gel from clad ia ea teen | ‘et hirty years ago, Lydia Mae a Pinkham af Lynn, Mass., dis- threo rules” she_repited.| $ covered and gave to the women of the world a remedy made fromrootsandherbs, which has | {HI Sixth Ave., 20th to 22d St. N. Y. j High Quaitty, LoWwest Prices on 6th Abenue. never made a practice of alf tif night the way peo- T had nothing else to do, 1| $!Ng women’s diseases than any Sales for O'Neill Main Store—Just inaide Bist Bt. Door These well-made shirts have been taken from our own stock, and . A are made from our own liberal a 1s, coat style; best of buttons, f 29cDressing } | all sleeve lengths. Materi: fj ‘me . " ore and gyri ‘eohi af of merceri: : ait in aa colors and Mis t ti t— Sac ques I tteowitrgan cos cote renee take a variety of trimmed with circular collars, sizes 36 to 46, at 19c Suits, Coats and Dresses for Misses O'Neil Main Btore—Third Floor, Many models appropriate for school wear, seminary or college, special attention being devoted by thie house to the complete Out- fitting of the Girl Student. Misses’ $19.75 Suits, at $14.75. In all wool Lit gee and mixtures, hand tailored, lined throughout with soft satin, skirt panel 1 front and back; sizes 14, 16 and 18 years $ 4, 75 Misses’ Serge Coats, at $16.75 I bh d ble Hh ‘im- meds sees, 10and iSyearnrat, G10.09 Girls’ Wool Sailor Suits, 95.00 One-piece model, in navy, brown and wine, trimmed ae braid id ti ee 6 to 14 $5.00 Just 300 of These Under-Priced House Dresses O'Neill Main Store—Third Floor. Suitable for Fither The Maid Or The Lady of The House A Fi \ sae [$9.00 Value In two models, one of which we illustrate. Square neck model is made of fine quality of percale, but- toned from top to bottom with large pearl buttons, easy to launder. The high neck model is made of chambray, turn- down collar, with a three-button uniform sleeve. These goods are all new and fresh, and have never been shown before. Greatest Value You Ever Heard Of They're Going Rapidly Women’s $2.00}. 85¢ Low Shoes O'Neill Main Store—Secend Ficer. There are still some of nearly all styles; gun metal, vici kid, the best shoes that we have ever put into asale at any such price. Sizes are broken, soisthe price, but you will find your : 85 years, at Sacques or n1 Short Coats, | ncn of hae or percales; pret- tily trimmed. th fi border i re te, AZ chambrays, tn 2 to Wace 91.25 Wrappers, of lawn 28c or pereale, in figured stripe or polka seifieae’ oleh tne: 49c on full width skirts; pereecrertrra to 46; "© 88c would $ aide wees makes boa higher* suits (Third Floor.) a a About 1.2 Off know th paced Comte bn toon: the greatest values we have ever $20 Axminster Size 5.3210.6, at... . 8 Cook's Line ums, 4 a ards wide; square Ferd eet SS EOF! BZ l6o| Spiro . Fibre Mlattings When these are ‘Gone you will not be able to urchase any like them at such s low peice. Some are.slightly imperfect, therefore re) { price ls only . (Fourth Floor.) ME alga Olferinds Groceries, Meats, Fish & Wines Phalie tyter West- Bi Fresh made cream- size gmong the lot, at the exceed- ingly low price af., opi nya CRS IE, Fresh Groceries) Sane O'Nelll Main Store—Basement. GOR c sass sees acs " Fresh Eggs size No. 6 cylih- der bots f stilted regular Certal nero aes lerme, £1 ‘ff nae imag —Fer poundi eck Flour Enows on tn ae $8 ‘gpomtent qualit; MBS CR 2SRS Baking Powder. Br 17cKtias.. $ wifish Smoked Meat ts haw & Sons’ eae Ju oived new Spinach , joe i of py etaaly ed spinach. large No. Ban; dozen, #16658 me eee he ur- ¢ |Mohican a bua 4 Carrotay Be Grown, stopper jeots Port or Sherry |ned onion, i3! Barkers... S1. oni: rot 22C Witten; gallon, in- cluding Jug.......+ Mother’ Corn Meal mogul 108, ke 3 I dozen..... Delicatessen Dept. Armour's Sar ly Hotled Ham— Poultry Special for F hipment of fresh killed Jer welghing from 2 44 to 6 the spuctal price of, per lb No foalers supplied at this pr Butter a reaniag Our3seTeas 390 Finest, £5 ‘i Pos wdered ong Taland Extra Friday Special | Potatoes en Fresh halibut sthaks ino gesen of cooking gueticy: ib. bag, jurge white chicken ball- 10 62075 40; but, any quantity; Ib. C| peck Best Prime Rib , cuts of | Legs of CanadaMutton, -28¢ 5 this Sa sound or thir ‘15¢ Ee PEO trees LA C Milk Fed J Jere | Vv i Ptacoren,. & Top Round % Ducks, 4 Beef; por lb. ..%. + sects» \ Legs of Lamb A SEVEN- TIME WORLD WANT WORKS ALL THE lanai ZANT WEEK. ORDER ONE 10-DAY AND PROSPER. me