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Ottawa Evening Journal from Ottawa, Kansas • 2

Ottawa Evening Journal du lieu suivant : Ottawa, Kansas • 2

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MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1916., OTTAWA EVENING JOURNAL PAGE TWO THOMAS WATKINS IS DEAD. HER FORTUNE HANGS BY A HAIR NOT ONE, BUT A WHOLE HEADFUL. ber of the Presbyterian church and of the A. O. U.

W. The funeral was held at the home today at 1 o'clock. The Rev. Lynn of the Kansas City Presbyterian church had charge of the services. Burial will be in Ru-hama cemetery.

Had Hved in County for Fifty-Five Years Funeral Today. Sofiety Events 1 1 fiv -Oi lis 1 tiV M. J. Edington returned yesterday from a business trip to Oklahoma. Thomas J.

Watkins died at his home, one-half mile south of Ran-toul, Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Mr. Watkins was 57 years old. He Came here from Missouri in 1861 and was married to Lavisa Barber in 1890. His widow and one son, James W.

Watkins survive him. Complications caused his death after an illness '6f one week. He was a mem mm Russel Weegar of Williamsburg spent yesterday irt Ottawa a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.

F. At the Smith Home. Mr. and Mrs. H.

F. Smith entertained informally at 1 o'clock dinner yesterday at their home. A delicious course dinner was served and places were laid at the dinner table for Mr, and Mrs. Glenn Wood, Mr. and Mrs Raymond Bishop, Mrs.

Henry Dairy, Miss Louise Smith, Alvie Smith and the host and hostess. THE VAIN FROG, One day a bullfrog hopped on an old F. F. V. Cluh Meeting One of the jojjlest events of the, weok was thp open meeting of the f.

F. V. club nek) on Saturday eve-' hing at the home flf Mr. and Mrs. S.

S. Coen in. compliment to Mr. and Mrs. John Himlerliter, who expects to leave thia week for their new home at Mid-dleton, Wyo.

Mrs. rjinderliter was formerly Miss Mary Coen. At the party on Saturday, evening "various games were'ehUoyed afl4 several very delightful rearigs- were given by MiBseg Grace and' LaVorne Reicheit-er and light refreshments were served by Mrs. Hinderliter and Mrs. Elking- log which lay, one end In the water, at the side ot a brook.

He felt very important, for he was a very large frog, and could make a very loud MB Returns Home. Mr. Henry Sowers, who has been visiting in Ottawa for sometime at the homes of his daughters, Mrs. noise at night. He looked at himself in the clear water and turned his head from side to side admiringly, "I am a Georee Williams and Mrs.

Ida Ed- handsome fellow," he said. "I am fat, ineton. Saturday returned to his and my eyes are big and bulgy; my coat Is like green satin, and my vest home at Pearl, 111. The Mozart Club. fits like a piece of kid." And he be Undertaking Lady Assistant The Only Auto Hearse in Franklin County Furnished without extra charge gan to pun up with pride.

Miss Mary Davis was hostess at her home on South Poplar street for All at once a dog came running fiF ft if Obi 4 I tejfcf t. id -XMih ft -1 nil WtM the members of the Mozart club on Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock, Roll through thewoods, and seeing the frog, he barked and ran on the log, but it was bo slippery ha went back to the bank. "What a noise you make," call was answered with review pa-tiers on Schumann and a Very inter. Phones 401 220 Main St. croaked tho frog; "and you have estim? nroeraffl oh Liszt followed.

The nothing to boast of, you are not as handsome as I am, and you cannot walk across a little log." You need not boast so much," said the dog; "all you can do Is to make a noise and splash in the water, and you look like a green tomato ready to pop ton. About fifty members of the club and friends enjoyed the evening. Mrs. Henry Gray who has been visiting relatives and friends in Ottawa Since Friday left this' morning qr her home in Kansas City. Larson-Engwall.

A fluiet home wedding was celebrated last Saturday -evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Larson at 127 South Oak "street, when their daughter, Miss Augusta Larson' was united in marriage to Mr. P.

A. Engwall. Rev. F. Pugh read the ring Little Miss Ethel Larson, the niece of the bride carried the ring in a calla lily.

The rooms were prettily decorated with ferns, -smilax and potted plants. The bride wore a gown of brown silk and carried a bouquet of, bride's roses. After the ceremony a luncheon was served in the room where the color scheme of pink and white was carried out. A large bouquet of ferns and roses centered the table. The bride and groom are well known here in Ottawa and have a host of friends who are interested in their future welfare.

Mr. and Mrs. Engwall will be at home at 712 North Sycamore open." "My coat Is much handsomer than Wffl yours," said the frog, my voice Is considered one of the sweetest that are heard at night." story of Liszt's boyhood was followed by two grafonola selections of Liszt's music, a piano record, "Dream of Love" played by Joseph Hoffman, and "Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 12" by an orchestra. Miss Louise Walker gave a violin solo, "Spring Time" by Saenger.

After the program during the social hour following, light re freshments were served by the club social committee composed of Misses Nelle Kerr, Katherine Scott and Lbna Elliot. Twenty members of the club were present and Mrs. Gardner P. Walker and Miss Madeline Smith were guests of the club. Lear Year Party.

One of the jolliest of the social events of the week was the Leap Year party given on Saturday evening by the girls of the Sunflower class of the Methodist Sunday school taught by The dog opened his mouth wide and Last week of our winter clearance. It positively closes laughed. "Oh, dear!" he said. "If you Saturday Night, Next, at 9:30. could hear yourself, Mr.

Frog, you never would be so proud. I do not claim to be handsome or to have a good voice, but I am sure that In both I outdo you," and he made anoth er dash at the But It was of no All sorts of Winter Goods are on sale at -off. Owing to the wintry weather these goods offered have resumed the attractiveness they possessed at the beginning of the season, but the prices are much lower. use. The log was too sllpnery.

"You cannot frighten said the frog. "I am too big for you to bite. I can puff myself -up to an enormous street. Only the immediate relatives size." were present at the ceremony. You have a handsome pair of hind said the dog.

"You have a right Mrs. Floyd Ogg, in compliment to the boys of Dr. Spencer's class of the Sunday school. The party was held in the church parlors and was a very Mr. and Mrs.

C. A. Morgan are en At Actual Wholesale Cost Brown, blacks and natur-vl ura in match sets, separ-ite pieces and coats. A to be proud of those." The frog gave a hop to show them great chance for you. better.

"Yes," he replied, "they would look, very well on any table, but I am not anxious to part with them." And your vest does fit well," said the dog. "Now I come to look you over, and tertaining their daughter, Mrs. A. M. Morgan of Shereport, La.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Scoville went to Iola this morning on a short business trip, At the Curby Home. Yesterday at their home on South Willow street, Mr. and Mrs.

R. H. Curby entertained' several friends at a very enjoyable dinner party. The dinner table was centered with a basket filled with fruits and at 1 o'clock a delicious course dinner was served. Mr.

and Mrs. Curby's guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mr. and enjoyable evening.

A delicious supper was served at 7:30, partners for the supper being drawn by the matching of leap year heart cards. Following the supper a jolly time was spent with leap year games and various amusing stunts. Those who enjoyed the party were: Dr. and Mrs. R.

F. Spencer, Mrs. Floyd Ogg, Misses Beu-lah Ogg, Maude Nettie and Marine Nellie Laird, Marj-orie Porter, Lena Fortune, Katherine Preshaw, Alecia Cramer and Ilo I.ath-rop, Messrs. Noel Stiffler, Claude Cochrane, Stanley Surtees, George Her luxuriant titian hiiir and perfect figure are Grace Valentine's see you hop, you have cause to be proud of your fine looks. It Is a pity you have to stay in the water so much greatest asset in filmland.

Like many other "movie" stars she deserted the "legit" to face the their wedded life. The financier was CARD OF THANKS. probably more or less pessimistic, as, We desire to thank the many neigh Mahaffy, George Spears, Forest instead of honeymooning, he had been down at Hot Springs trying to get and friends for their kindness to us during the illness and at the time some relief for his rheumatism. of death of our husband and father, Itfti Leonard, Harry Gates, Wallace and Ray Mitchell. Following the party the rumor was circulated that the girls made splendid leap year escorts Hot Springs is one of the most ex We especially appreciate the kind- pensive places in America in which to spend any time, whether you're on a mess of the members Geo.

to the party 'but the pld order was as Post, G. A. and of the Ladies' honeymoon or not. It is only the wealthy who can live there for ten circle, xne riorai oiterings- were many and beautiful. Mrs.

Thos maintained on the return from the function, With Miss Horning. days or more, even if they are satisfied Hardie and children, with a room and bath. The special train which conveyed Miss Helen Hornine1 was bnstpsa nn "FLAPPER" HAS HER MIND ON the President, Mrs. Wilson and their attendants to Hot Springs "cost in the Saturday afternoon for the regular Mrs. Fred Bouger, Mrs.

Cora Cramer, Miss Alecia Cramer and Mr. Julius Evans. Returns Home. 1 Arthur Walden, who had been visiting in Ottawa for a short time at the home of his uncle, Mr. T.

R. Smith, left on Saturday for his home at Windsor, 111, Mr. Walden visited in Ottawa enroute home from a trip Texas and Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs.

John Nelson were guests of friends at Lawrence yesterday, returning home last evening. Mr. and Mrs." A. D. Fisher were among the out-pf-tOwn visitors in Ottawa yesterday.

For Evening Ulnner. SPRING FROCKS. meeting of the Queen Esther Circle of neighborhood of $200 each way," said the Methodist church and a very in one of the railroad officials to me. The President's sdite at the Home Coats, Suits, Dresses, Skirt3 2 lots coats $7.50 and $11.95 2 lots Dresses $7.50 and $11.50 2 lots Suits $7.50 and $12.50 2 lots Skirts $3.50 and $6.50 Children's and girls' coats One-third Off Clean Up of Corsets Great Lot. C.

B. Corsets, American Lady Corsets and La Camilld corsets, formerly $3.50 and $4.00, to close Free Fittings. stead rents for $30 a day. His valet teresting afternoon was enjoyed by those bresent. The program was opened with a vocal sob by Miss Mable Jones, which was followed by ia sketch of the life of Queen Esther and Mrs.

Wilsons' maid had rooms for $4 a day each. The transportation of the White House automobiles was $00 each way. The room for Charley by Miss Louise Davenport. During the business session it was decided to Schwem, the President's own steno "You Need Not Boast So Much," Said the Dog. grapher, was $6 a day; The ropm and board for seven secret service men were $22 a day.

Salary of the secret study "Home Missions in Action" for the study lessons during the coming year and plans were also completed for a chili supper which will be giveh by the circle, in the church parlors on Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Okerberg were guests for 6 o'clock dinner last eve and hide your charms from those who would admire you." service men will average $43 a day.

Garage fees and gasoline average $3 The frog puffed up as he listened Jan. 21 for the young people. At the a day; wages of servants $3 a day; and hopped nearer the bank, and the salary of stenographer $4 a day; tips close of the light refresh-menst were served by the hostess, and fees $75. Miss Marjory Mitchell arid Miss Gene- dog continued to tell him of his charms. "You have a finely shaped head," he said; "I expect you are a deep thinker." While one might compute the evra Garrison were guests of the cir Forty pairs of $3.00 plaid oolnap Blankets $2.19 amount which was spent for flowers, ning at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. S. M. Pheasant Ralph Logan of Williamsburg spent the day here with his sister, Miss Pearl Logan. Miss Edith Fuller this morning returned to Topeka after a short visit in Ottawa with relatives and friends.

At the Howard Home. Among the many dinner parties given yesterday none was more en cle and the members present were the boxes which arrived from Wash The frog puffed up his chest. "Yes," Misses Louise Davenport, May Hen ington containing American Beauty he croaked, "I am a deep thinker-deep as the mud here. I am called the roses each morning could not have derson, Maude Staley, Gladys and Bessie Porter, Mable Jonc3, Irma cost less than $15 daily. Lancaster and Esther McCall.

Outside of these expenses-all of All sorts of good colors and plaids, 12-4 size. Mrs. Charles DeWall of Pomona wise frog by the others." "My! My!" said the dog, "you must be the biggest frog In the pond. Do come up here and let me look at you closer." The frog was so flattered by all the dog had said that he quite forgot the dog had been barking at him a few was among those from out-of-town joyable than the 1 o'clock dinner which were borne by the President personally and the government the sixteen days of the President's honeymoon cost the newspapers of this country the round sum of $16,000. shopping here today.

Mrs. E. Woods was a dinner ihis, of course, included salaries and guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. minutes before, so he hopped closer hotel bills of reporters, telegraph and telephone messages.

to him. Just then a boy came along with a W. A. Westover last evening. Informal Evening.

Miss Lucile Staley entertained BY BETTY BROWN. "falpper" is giving moments But, as my financial friend remarked, "we are the richest nation in the world, and even if the honeymoons of our Presidents come high, they don't net and, seeing the nice fat frog, he covered him with it and soon had him In a bag with other frogs. If the frog solemn thought to her new spring frock, the frock that is to take the few friends at the chafing dish party at her home on South Hickory street had not been so conceited and listened White Goods Specials 1000 yards cambric and nainsook, 7Jc value 5c 50 pieces long cloth, $1.00 grade (10 yard pieces) 75c 1000 muslin, yard wide 6 $1.25 long cloth 10 yards to the piece) 98c $1.00 mercerized napkins $1.00 diaper cloth (only a few bolts left) 69c 20 pieces 36 inch 15c white outing flannel 10c This is extra heavy grade; a great snap for you. $1.48 Table Linens, $1.12 72 inch, extra good grade, beautiful patterns. given at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Howard, on South Cedar street. The dinner table was centered with a primrose and a delicious course dinner was served. Place were laid at the dinner table for Mr. and Mrs.

C. L. Allrson, Mr. and Mrs. C.

F. Byrd, Misses Maude and Beatrice Allison Carroll Byrd and the host and hostess. An informal afternoon followed the dinner. To Pueblo. Mrs.

Ida Thomas, who has been visiting in Princeton st the home of her daughter, Mrs. Q. G. Harris spent the day here with friends and relatives and tomorrpw wjll leave for her home in Pueblo. come often." place of the tailored winter suit that last evening.

The time was spent in beginning to show signs of usage. to the flattering, words of the dog, he would still be hopping about in the cool mud and we should learn a lesson from him and beware of those who formally and a delicious chafing dish luncheon was served by the hostess Aitnougn she is almost a "grown What the President's Honeymoon Cotet up" the "flapper" still effects frocks assisted by Miss Pearl Staley. Those who enjoyed the evening were: Miss of girlish design, and it is this sug flatter us. Special train 400 Kate Waring and Messrs. 0.

L. Haw Room and board for thd Pres Did His Part. kins and F. W. Brombacher.

gestion of school girliness that gives charm to the "flapper" gown which Mme. Marguerite of the Fashion Art league of America has designed for ident and Mrs. Wilson 480 A boy of five was invited to a children's party. The next day he Rooms and board for Presidents' valet 64 WILSON'S HONEYMOON CUT SHORT, BUT COST $2,739 the spring season. was giving an account of the fun, and It is made of taffeta, though light Roomand board for maid 64 Transportation autos 120 said that each of the little visitors had contributed either a song, recitation weight serge or gabardine may used with good results, and the shade But That's Nothing It Cost the Newspapers of America $16,000 Wool Battsf 2 lb.

rolls, $1.48 grade 21b rolls, $2.48 grade 1 lb. rolls 75c or music for the pleasure ot the reBt. "Oh, poor little Jack!" Bald his moth. 57c is just a shade lighter than navy blue. Just to Tell the American Peopli er.

"How very unfortunate you could the deep yoke with its Wall of Tr Room and board for stenographer Room and board for seven secret service men Salary for secret service Garage fees and gasoline 96 352 688 All About It do nothing!" pcallops is Scotch plaid voile. The short, round waist is slightly "Yes, 1 could, mother," replied the young hopeful. "I stood op and said Hot Springs, Jan. 7. "I won 48 garnered at the waist line where pip der if the President thinks his honey my prayers!" mg3 of the plaid voile simulute a belt, PASTIME THEATRE 1 TODAY Blanch Sweet in a hicturization of the extraordinary dramatic success, CAPTIVE Tomorrow A Paramount feature in 5 parts, presenting Mary Tickford in the noted theatrical play, BEHIND THE SCENES moon was worth the money." Quaint as the full waist is the ski Servants, wages 48 Salary of teenographer 64 Tips and fees 75 Flowers 240 Willing to Past On.

is so wide that it suggests hoop skir This remark was' made by a hard, headed financier just as the Presi Human Hair Switches Regular prices $1.00, $2.00, $3.00, $4.00, $5.00. AH shades and gray. One-fourth off regular prices. 40 pieces 121c yard wide percales. All good pattresn.

Choice styles, light and dark 8 jc tho narrow ruffle set the lStSO period. Little Anna Fay, aged five, was called upon in school to spell a cer dent and Mrs. Wilson embarked on ine culls that look like an envoi their special train for Washington flap, and the unevenly is another re Cost to President Cost to newita'seis of trrra Hot trrines. where thev ha telling iiumiti oi ions nanow- sleeves tain word. After having been asked to reepell it a number of times she Baid: "Teacher, please let's try the next word now." been spending the first two weeks of Americans about it $16,000 advance ideas in sleeves and culf.

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