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10.0672 - *When # Saturddfi'ecembcr 31, 1904. UNDER THE HOLLY BOUGH. » Wham f(the hale year laughed-in the prime of May, © - : And eagh ypath was a lure to the truant : eye,. a When the south wind sang: \Come away! - ++ « ® Come away!! (Ab, but the blue of a vernal sky!) When the vireo's voice was a livtrlc cry- \Twas the bloom o' the apple beckoned us; now When we meet,\ my sweet, for the tryst- ing, whyi © ; \Tis under the green of the holly bough! When the meadows swooned in the daz» zling day. And the hilltops seemed in a dream to te, When shrill was the locust's roundela'y‘ (Ah, but the glow of a summer sky!) When the stream song sank to a rip. ling sigh, ”1‘qu main pigeach o' the beck- oned us; now When we meet, my sweet, for the tryst- . ing, why, » *Tis under m2 green of the holly bough! like a the woodland | gleamed rismy ray,. M Am? the ydistanoe drowsed in a golden € s Whenyvineyard and orchard alsles were gay (Ah, but the depths of an autumn sky!) With stains like a web of Tyrian ply *Twas the flame 0° the maple beckoned us; now . When we meet, my sweet, for the tryst- Ing, why. \Tig under the green of'the holly bough! ENVOY. &pring, summer and autumn have all sped by. (Ah, but the chill of a winter sky!) Yet love still calls to the tryst, and now *\Tis under the green of the holly bough! -Clinton Scollard, in Sunday Magazine. Cn the gem-gs mm. Locust Dag. ~ BY BEATRICE NELSON. (Copyright, 1904, by T. C MeClure.) \I'm very sorry, but there's not a chair left Jn othe parlor car.\ The Pullman conductor looked really dis- tressed. - Somehow - the - Gibsonesque figure of Stella Mayhew seemed ut- terly incongruous with a day coach | fqr ao background, It was the after- math of the Christmas rush, with; family parties and - numerous single tourists returning from a week's pleas- , uring in the big city. That was all the reason why he hated to see Miss Mayhew doomed to the day coach,. It mould be crowded to suffocation, \I'll see what I can do,'\ he sald; Fourteously as he turned to assist her into the coach behind the parlor car. \Perhaps some one may fail to turn up and oa - reservation may be for-} feited.\ \Thank you.\ said the girl gracious» ly, and, followed by the porter and her sult case, she disappeared into the day eoach. It was as the conductor had feared,, She passed down the aisle 'and had about decided that she would , 'have to go to the car behind, when the , sound of her own name, spoken in a surprised - volce, brought her to a 'staundstill. \Jack Moreland,\ she cried in won- der, and held out both hands impul- 'glvely, utterly unmindful of the Inter- gsted pussengers and the grinning por- iter. - Moreland took both her hands, 'then suddenly remembered and dropped them without speaking. - Flinging his bag from the seat next the window he. made room for her. She, too, had re- hovered from the shock~and the pleas- ure of this unexpected | meeting, though her cheeks were flushed a trifle. \Perhaps you were saving that seat! for someene\\ 'No, I think -my - good just have warned me of your coming He settled her luggage and dropped into the seat beside her. \This ds great luck,\ he remarked, | \und to think that I have been dread- | Ing this trip'\ I \You don't deserve meeting me. Here 1 huve been back a fortnight and you haven't been neur the house.\ She dia not add, even mentally, that she had n {ased the flowers - which had come from him dally before her trip abroad, \I have been very busy,\ he said , gravely, at which she smiled quizzical- angel must | +4 U \Planning a barn dance for the Pen- nifield4- Browns, or steering some pretty Weatern woman lhrpugh the shoals of New York society * \Neither he sald shortly. not my line just now.\ \(h'' she looked out of the window He had chiunged and yet he had seemed very glad to see her. \Did you make the mistake of failing to have a seat re- served in the parlor car, ton\\ \No I have taken to ridin#= In day couches lately.\ She glanced at him quizzically 'Don't tell me, Jack, that you're go- ing in for literature and are studying tynea *\ Then she hadn't heard. Why should | he tel her- now, with a 80-mile run' through Paradise before him\ ' \Types are interesting, don't you' think ao\ Rather different, these peo- | ple from the sort you'll see at the | PRrandon's tonight I suppose you are going out to spend the week-end with' them **\ \Yer. and you, ton\\ No - I'm bound for Poughkeepsie.\ He bent over suddenly to pick up a violet which had fallen from the great bunch at her belt. \These must seem mighty poor imitation after seeing the real thing in Italy,\ he said as hs straightened up. Stella looked from him to the fying landscape. Poughkeepsie! And be was so anx- fous to change the subject. She had | heard rumors of his Interest in Dick raver-m yoga]? fister. Perhaps she was n Vassar College. No, not now ad ing the holidays. in -dur Jack went on talking quietly about, i \That ia | I I her trin, asking her questions which che - answered half-mechanically. Hiittie - country | schoolteacher., artnass the aisle, watched ously They made frontispiece Christy Suddenh' he glanced at his watch \By Jove, how time has flown - We'll ; pull into your station in five minutes \ Stella Mayhew watched him gather uo her Iugwasge as one in a dream. For i ber the time bad dragged-and It was | tis fault «He had changed. while she- ' \When we come back to town I hope | you'll find-time-to eall.\ She put an 044 Hitle emphasis on the word \time \ | \Thanks. awfully. but I'm ret ening | about much, and-\ { He saw the look. half-wondering. | i t U A sented | them - cur}- > her think of a. in a novel fMlustrated by 1 U f U 1 half-hort which erept into her eyes | and he turned to her abruptly. His: face had gone a bit white and Mis voire | bad fost fts even quailty. \I thought you knew. No,. I lacked the courage to tell you.\ be s4f4. eaim- Ig. \I took a business eropper-and I'm goire to PooupgPKkeopele to derricks. for the Grakarms peootc. Ard Tm ' ip a day coach because I con't afford : Pullmans\ 3 Skee wus staring at him with wite eves I \Jack-I-I don't why dA\: you tell mo this Rhefore®\ \Bumnuste I wos a Moomlta cowarl\* Tha trath wease osoirg tm \Arid tow youll see why I'm aot olay'ng tho es. dial yarns very string this He! In the elsle, sult case in Kast. ©RemrowmBer me to the nine tra pusfed hor teal amd fooAgwed #5 #ril¢**, face vreau Eren News| © fool. i was found t cated A nobby little school frock and one easily copled by amateur sewers is shown above. The original of this was dark red challis. and the blouse gathered to a band which joins the skirt, The skirt is full and plain The plastron and shoulder pleces are trimmed with two rows of narrow black velvet ribbon. f ©00000000000000400000000008 0000000 b0606086060686066 from the car. The Brandon footman was wadting for her. \Juck.\ she satd suddenly, He had awung buck on the train. She caught her breath sharply as he lifted his hat and nodded to her cheerily. 'Then she turned towurd the depot and the wault- dng carriage. \And I never even said 1 was sorry.\ w # w # # That night she cornered her host in the library. \Mr. Brandon, what - does It when you come to a cropper In ness?\ \That depends on the man, girke. Who has been coming croppers?\ \Jack Moreland.\ \Moreland eh?\ said Mr. flicking the ashes lightly from the cigar. \Well the young cub was a After his father had been dead four years-four - years | mind | that he hade-er-hypothe- certain funds belonging to es- tites for which he was trustee, Beau» tiful plece of work, the old man did- took four years to unearth it, and even then the thing could have been fought out in court and his heirs would have won on A technicality.. But young mean busi- Brandon, | Moreland lost his head, and threw up his whole share in the estate to cover what he chose to call his father's dis- honor. Nearly drove his mother crazy, The old lady has plenty to live on and has gone to Londen, where she will not MA be forced to reallze too keenly the fact her son is selling-er-derricks.\ \She was ver cruel-&nd he, her only: boy,\ said Stella musingly,. \And he was a fool according to up- to-date business methods. into the billiard room. ing pool.\ \No thanks-I-I want to run up to my room for a few moments.\ And when she came back she car- ried a letter which she asked a ser- vant to take to the village for the early morning mail. It was addressed to Mr. John C, Moreland, cure Graham Con- tracting Co, Duane street, New York City, and it ran: \Dear old Jack: Forgive me, I didn't understand. 1 thought you were not glad to see me back, You might have known It wouldn't have made any dif. ference-not a bit, do you understand? You haven't played fair with me-but I'm coming back to town on Monday, and if you come up Monday night- very early-perhaps I'll forgive you. Oh,. Jack, Jack, why couldn't you trust me? And Gt's going to be a happy, happy New Year fof us both. As always, \STELLA Absurdly disconnected, with words lined once and twice, and not at all the note a girl from a Christy illustration would be expected to write, but she knew he would understand-and he They're play- RION HARLAND'S TALKS Household and Other Matters + From a Woman's Point of View. AAV HRP AAA AAAS 44 44 A444 444444 44444444444 Two Kitten \Pointers.\ 1. Will you kindly Inform me how to remove rust from the nickel name- plate on n gas range? (l alwaya open mi- gas-range doors after using .to prevent Pmt. It all seems of no use, 2 Also publish how to #et color\ 10 Clean with hut use CX gull L, Meg taifted ) to MRS wood ashes and 'a flaunel cloth wrung out In kerosene. Dip the cloth in the fine ashes, Polish with chamois skin. %. One tablespoonful of ox gall to a gal- lon of cvld water makes a good mixture bey the articles to be washed In dt for an hour before they go Into the tub. For Rose Growers. Never plant rose bushes that are sent from abroad with the mose on | the roots OJ) puanted ane lepnlnif It on, The moss never rotted and ft killed my roge tree 1 took aff the moss from anotner and spread the roots and It - grew | beautifully [t- bore nine American Beauty roses, rimsirh-g some mide One is on the bush yet bud * MRB. J. G How to Can Beans. During the summer our beans hath wax and string grew &n plentifuliy that we had more than we could use So we put some away for the winter First. we «nipped and washed them and put them into a Jarge tub and completely covered them with sail New. that we are ready tn use them, we take out a ~ portior and - wash 1hnrmz§hl). then leave In cold water a | night. Next day we ceut them int> emall pleces and put on to bei] as« eary ag ® o'clock in the morning, and at 4.30 In the evening they are stfil hard and the flavor Is so entirely changed from the original that owe don't care to eat them | Could you or any reader of your column kindly in- form me what is wrong with them. and what to , do tn mafiv them eat. able. We dearly love beans, and hate to throw them away. F R. M. The action of the ealt upon the raw Ween beans has withered or hardened the Iber and pulp irreparably. It has also ex- tracted all the flavor of the original bean. If you had enoked them for one minute after the boiling fairly began. added a very little salt and cann them, - they would have repaid your care and iabor. Green corn is tolerable when 53m up as {3:1 preserved your beans. But It i» first fled on the cob until the milk will not flow. when the grains are pricked, then put down in jars with alternate layers of salt. The corn has mo fiber to speak of, and the skin or sheath is thinmer than that of the bean pod Hence the salt does not affert it disastrous!s Farmer vs Agriculturist. Assnming that your ragresaive publication wishes ever to $95; the nght-I want to take exception .to referring to ane of yur esteemed ci. zens as a Cfarmer® sheut a month swim at which nix-coitus abn'vp enter- tair a parity of city le At his farm. Posstbly, the defining\; of a framer and an agricuiturist will ex- plain. a A farmer ia one whoo makes h's money In the enuntry and spends it in the city \An agriculturist is ore who makes his morey in the city and spends it on the farm.\ Therefore, our citizen should bave been given the latter trie. -_ BETSY. The question arises naturally- What is, them. s \Gentioernen Parmer\ Passibiy-f am afraid gemerally-one who mukes mamey towhkere arnd spends it every- where Chilblains and Elopements In my younger Gays | soffered all that can euffor from frost-Litten feer with open sores I1 cped all the remedies tha I eld hear of. with ro rae? whstever. and I gm? whether there is any sppuoatis® of eny umtl the cause ig (Hf ctores. the feer shmuld bo peoftorted by some extra wears from £33555 ings Hf a per- asm who is pohfert to ohmlelaing wlll fs mto arc going abosst with foil, bo cp ehe «] Kavo ts nay the poral. Then, Rowever wrg=tis eol the t tay ba Ker b¥ay frum the fms opr ang Puatk, alf warm by \The see=y ! on for an | | | 1 Cali t U 1 tat it tg renectatile at3 efemcal In rey to anes==~ \West is tts Inwful macrplageable age for a young man and a Young woman. New York State?\ -any lawyer will advise you that 18 years for a man and girl Is the law, and that any minister or public officer who marries any couple Hnnw- Ing them to be under 18 years of age. Is Klllltr' of a misdemeanor, and such a marriage may be set nalde Con- trary to general impression, the con. sent of the parents of the parties makes no difference whatever with the law. WJ (New York.) Furbishing Up Faded Furs. Will you kindly tell me how I1 can dye or refinish mink furs that have become somewhat lighter in color, so as to rertore them to their color or to make them a irlfie darker? 3 (i. A. E. Don't try to dve them yourself Send to ao profegsional dver fle will charge heavily. but he whi not ruin them Cen- tirely, rs you swill If sou attempt the task. You may «limn them by covering with heated bran. rubbing this well into the fur. beating it out, covering with a fresh supply of hot bran, and leaving this hour Beat then,. and brush the Purs twlee, once against the nap. once with It. Buttered Parsnips. (By Request of F. C S0) Boil tender ard serape Slice lengthwise and fry in a little butter heated in a fry» ing pan and seasoned with pepper «nit and minced parsley the Kare-Mm are well-coated and heated pour the butter over them Fried Parsnips. (By Request of FC. 80 Rail tender In salted water. then aerape and alice. When cold, sprinkle with pep- per and sait, dredge with flour, and fry in hot dripping to a light brown - Drain and serve. Parsnip Cakes. (Ry Request of F. C S) Wash, boll and scrape the parsnips. While they are still hot. mash | season with sait and pepper, and make with floured nands into small. flat cakes. Rol in flour and fry. Fintan Haddie ton Cream. Eaked Potatoes. Rolls Coffee. DINNER. Opaters on Half Shell. Cream of Celery Roast Duck. Kw! Jelly. & more Better come ! The Ohurity Ball © Again has the Charity | Organization ball scored a great - success both in the matter of its appointments and at. tendance. - The decorations were lit. tle changed from last year, the fluted canopy and wall drapings of white and yellow bunting, three sides . of solld boxes-decorative from their hangings and floor coverings of Oriental Tugs and overhung and backed by latice work overrun with rose vines, The word \Charity\ in illuminated let. ters overhung the stage and on elther side in decorated , pavililons Kuhn's orchestra alternated programme of dance music with the brilllant orches- tra led by Mr. Marcus. A row of bay trees hedged the entrance to the dance. ing hall and back of these were the supper tables in charge of the steward of the Park Club, Mr. Waiter J. Dun- ham was chairman of the supper com- mittee and nothing could 'have been more complete than were the details, | service and menu. - Although Mr. Henry H. Seymour did not open the bail last evening, as has been his custom for many years, owing to the recent death of his mother, he still had charge of all the decorations and floor management. In his stead Mr. George Cary led the dance with his nlece, Miss Grace Rumsey, & little before eleven o'clock. The Children's Bal‘l. 'The Children's Charity for the bene- At of the Fitch Creche preceded the Charlty from 7 to 10 o'clock and during this time several hundred children danced for their own enjoyment and for the blessing of other little ones less fortunate. © The little folk were fashlonable, too, und although they must run off the floor and out of the hall altogether at 10 o'clock they did not begin to arrive until close to 8 o'clock. (Mrs. Normin E. Mack, general chairman of the Chil- dren's ball, and Miss Marla Love, the head of the board of management of the Fitch «'reche, received,. assisted by several members of the advisory board, Among these were Mrs. Sheldon 'T. Viele, 'Mrs. Edward Fsworth, Mrs. Henry Altman, Mrs, Wilitam B. Hoyt, Mrs. A. J. Elias, Mrs. Clinton K. Wyekoff. (Mrs. Willis O. Chapin, Mra. James How, Mrs. William T. Jebb, Mrs, Montgomery Gerrans, 'Mrs. E. P. Hus- sey, Mrs. (George B. Mathews and Miss Cora Townsend. Mr. Charles Van Arnum directed the dancing and Just at the end of the pro- marshalled his dancers for a final grind march, into which some very pretty figures were skilfully in- troduced Th« Children's ball was a great sue. ces. and will probably go beyond last v.ar in dis net receipts for the Fitch Creche. B In the Boxes. Mr. Pascal P. Pratt's box was occu- pled by Mrs. John (Miller Horton, Mrs. Robert Livingstone - Fryer, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Sumner Jones, Gen. and Mrs. George S8. Field, (Maj. and Mrs. George Bell, Jr., and Miss Fanny Beli from Fort Porter and Gen, and Mre. Willtam Auman. 'Miss Clara B. and Mr. George H. Field. In Mrs. Danlels® box were Mr. ind Mrs, Harry Hamlin, Mrs. David Gray and her guests, Mrs. Oscar T. Cros. by and Miss Crosby of Washington, D. .. and Mrs. Jean Baker Welch, In Mrs. Cary's box were Mrs. Walter Cary, Mrs. Elizabeth Love Cary, Miss Maria Love, Miss (Grace Rumsey, Mr Thomas (Cary, Mr. Waiter Cary, Mr. George Cary and Mrs: Laurence D Rumsey. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph T. Jones oceu- pied a box with a party of friends, In- cluding Mr. Joseph Shlete of Philadel- phia,. Mr Artemus Ward of New York, Mr. Albert A. Jones, Miss Jones, Mr and Mrs. HOL Liitell, Mro- Clarence Littell, Capt. Jordan, Miss Grace Viele and Miss Nuatalle Georger, Mr and Mrs. Norman B. Mack had in their box Dr. and Mrs, Grosvener Trow. bridge, Mr and Mrs, Austin Roe Pres- ton, Mroand Ms Carlton Ro Perrine, Mra. Floyd S. Crego, Mr. and Mre Will- mith Hengerer, Mr. and Mrs, Clinton B (Gibbs. Mro and Mrs. Edwin T. Dougiaas, Dr.John MeFarlane, Mr. and Mra Clur« ence Mo Bushnell, Mroand Mrs: Donald Sweet and Mr. and Mrs, Van Horn Ely In Mra. Willtaim Hamlin's box were herself, Miss Sue Hamlin, Mr. ind Mra feorge A. Mitchell and Mra. Bainbridge Foiwell Mra. 8. 8.) Spaulding, Mra Henry M Watson, Mr. and Mrs (Georke Y.- Forman, Miss Willinms, Mr. Mrs. William G. Meadows In Mr- Albricht's box were Mr. and Mrs John J_ Albright, Mr. and Mra John Clark (Glenny, the Misses Glenny, Mr and Mrs Porter Norton, Missa Ger- trude Norton, Mr and Mrs, Laurence D Rumsev. Mr and Mra. George P sawver, Mro andi Mra. Carleton Sprague, Mroand Mrs F. H. Stevena were ac- companied by Miss Stevens. Miss Eliza- beth Rutherford. Miss Annle (German, Mr. and Mrs Frank S McGraw, Shake and turn until i rung}; Turn npon a heated dish ard | {Mra C. W. Fee Mr RoW ke- Mr. Edward H. Butler, Jroo MrooJ. Brooks Nichola of Tarrytown. Mr. | Ralph Kimberly, Mro Orrin Ramadelt and Mr Raipn Bidway. Mrs: Franklin SAway had in her party Mr and Mre Harold Stdway. M» and Mre: Clarence Spaulding Sidway. Mr and Mrs: William Alan (Gardner Mro and Mrs. Lawrence Gardner, Miss Moulter, and Mr and Mrs. Sohn Knox Freeman In the Bleistein box were Mr. and Mrs, George Blelatein. Mr. and Mrs. EA uin Fleming. Mrs. Francis C_ Penfold, Mrs A B. Moffat and Miss Kate Bel- ton Mr ard Mra George E Matthews were in their box by Mr. Mre. Loran L Lewia, Jr Mr and Mra Lauros H Allen, Mr. and Mrs William L. Marcy, Mra Cor nelia Marcy Greene, Mr and Mrs. George BR. Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Fred- erick K. Wing, Miss Ohillds of Medina and Mr. Louis Wing occupled one of the large bores g Mr. and Mrs. George R. Howard had 'in their party Mrs. O G Warren. Miso Warren. Miss Geraldine Howard, Miss Warren. Hiss Hazel Shannon, Countess Von Larisch Mr James D. Warren and 'Mrs. Charles Fo Wa'thers Wt\ Mro and Mre W. To Awater 'were Mro and Mre Seward Cary. Mr and Mrs Frank W Fiske. Jr. Mr. and Mra Howard A. Forman. Mrs Town- send Davia Mr and Mrs. Robert K. Root. Mr and Mrs Henry W Sprague, Mr and Mrs Gibson T. Willams. Mt and Mrs E A Sage, Mr. and Mrs Howard H Raker and Mr. George Fiske orrupled a small box Mrs. Cyrus H Woodruff cccupled a box with Miss Woodruff, Mr and Mre. F B. Robbins Mr and Mrs. Albert E Jones, Mr S H. Wooedruf. Mr. and Mrs James How had in their box with Miss Wondroff, Mroand Mrs. eroy. Mr. and Mrs W. W. Smith Mr. and Mra Clinton R Wyekoff, Miss Bar- num. lr. Howard Laverack Bir. and Mra Whitney G Case were accompanied bv their daughter, lifes Cyrena Case. Mr and Mrs 5. Bo ftev- Mr ard Mrs Z OL Mro ard Cresdy. Miss Ruth Wiloms Mr Ven Loan Whitebead and Mr Howard Kel Kir and Hira Jahn T Stece tad in their box Hr ard Mrs W. F Board- seam, Mir and Hra C. € Jores Mr. on4 B W. Mt andl typeit. Hon Herter P. Kees] was ofan. By Lup Woe. Hr anl Mre and | ens. Mro and Mro Eidward H. Webster. Josss» Tretaoud am Mr Lewis sell, Mr. and Mrs.. G. K. Fl‘faley and Mr. and 'Mrs. D. Frank Potter. > 'Mr. and 'Mrs. Herbert H. Hewitt had in their party Mr. and 'Mrs. Lawrence E. Harmon, Mr. and Mrs, Elgood C. Lufkin, (Mr. and Mrs. Clarke L Ingham, 'Mr. and 'Mrs. Richard H. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Platt Cooke, 'Mr. and Mrs. Horace F,. Taylor, Mr. Frederic Almy, 'Miss Aimy, Mr. and Mrs. Willliam A. Douglass, Mr, and Mrs. Arthur E. Hedstrom, Mr. and Mra. Ansley Wilcox occupled a box together. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Kellogg, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Kellogg, Jr.. Miss Gertrude Kellogg and Mr. Howard Kel- logg occupled a box.. With Mr. and Mrs, John L. Clawson, were Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Shuttle- worth, Mr. and Mrs. Otto J. Lautz, Mr. and Mrs, Clifford D. Coyle, Miss Coyle. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yates had a party of twelve in their box,. coming from a dinner party that Mrs. Yates gave early in the evening at the Laf-. ayette Hotel for her guests, Miss Duffy of Rochester and Miss Toy of San Francisco, Mrs: Robert Chapin, Mr. and Mrs, H. St. Clair Denny, Miss Edna Hyde, Miss M. E. Dickson, Miss Meri- dith, Mr. Roland Crangle, Mr. Fred James, Mr. George Riley, Mr. Gerritt Lansing, Mr. Harold Rankin. Mr, and Mrs, Charles M. Greiner, Mr. and Mrs. Willis K. Jackson,. Mr: and Mre. 'A. K. Silverthorn Mr. and Mrs. Weston, Miss Pauline Humphrey, Mr. Charles M. Blakeslee and Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Otis were together in a box.. Mr. and Mrs, James N. Byers were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Zeller, Mr, and Mre, Henry Boller, Mr.: and Mrs. Edwin R. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Good, Mr. and Mrs, George Lat-: timer. Mr. and Mrs. E. L, Koons, In Mr. and Mrs. Philip Roth's box were Mr. and Mrs, Nathaniel Hall, Mrs, Adah Roth French, Miss Florence Barn-} ard, Miss Agnes Hall, Mr. Rodney D. Hall, Mr. Richard L, Need, Mr, Eugene! Richmond,. | Mr. hnd Mrs. W, Perry Taylor, Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Taylor, Mrs. Chase, , Mr. and Mrs, E. W. Grelb occupled ai box. Mr. and Mrs, E. R, Thomas, Miss} Elizabeth Thomas, Miss Evadin Hollo- way, Mr. E. L. Thomas, Mr. George Ferguson occupled one of the single} boxes. In Mr. and Mrs, Pliny B. MoNnugh-i ton's box were Mr. and Mrs. FC. Cruger, Mr. and Mra. Joseph Defrees, Donald Defrees of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Van Pelt had in their party Mr. and Mrs. Herbert. Whaley, Mr. and Mrs. Howe, Miss Edith Donaldson. The Toilettes. Mrs. Walter Cary wore a white satin brocade with rose point overdress and shoulder cape and corsage bouquet of plnk roses. Mrs. Laurence D. Rumsey wore a pale blue ruffled chiffon. Miss (Grace: Rumsey was in white satin trimmed in lace flounces, Mrs, Charles Daniels wore an im- ported costume by Worth- heavy ivory satin en traine daintlly embroidered in:} irridescent shades, and seeded pearla, with exqulglite flounce of Point de Venice caught at intervals with bow, knots of ivory shaded velvet, walst deenllete, lavishly trimmed with the firme lace, Jewels, ropes of pearls, dia- monds and turquoise, dlamond orna- ments In hair. Mrs. Harry Hamlin wore a Worth gown of black lace over white with frills of point Alencon falling from the sleeves that stopped at the elbows and the decolletage bordered with fine shir- rings and insertions of white lace. She wore very handsome jewels. Mre John Miller Horton wore one of the superb tollets of the evening, Irish point lace over palest blue chiffon ailk with court train of white satin em- bosged In velvet flowers In natural col- ors, the color applique being carried Into the jeweled bodiée. An aligrette of diamonds and white ostrich tips and pearl and diamond ornaments completed the costume Mrs. Robert Livingstone Fryer wore ra handsome costume of white brocade with pearls and diamond ornaments Miers Maria Love wore a handeome toilet in Louls Quinze style, pale blue brocade decollete. with fischu and etoles of old point applique and soll) gold col. lar with pendants at the throat Mra - Frederick H. Stevens wore an elegant toilet of) white overiatd with gold lace and necklace of diamonds Miss Stevens was In white Ince flounced i with ruchings of shaded pink allk Mrs Henry: Ware Spragie swore a white tollet with white fringe, princess effect 'Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Donaldson and | Mr. James R. Thomas. | ed flounces. mee at the corsage and in her bair, 604 Miss Evelyn Fiske, white (liberty satin with garniture (of Paris point. Miss Scatchard of New York wore a gown of white satin overlald with soft lace flounces. \ Ton % Mrs, George P. Sawyer wore & tollet white satin. © Mrs. white. satin.with handsome lace. Miss Gilenny wofe white with red roses and red velvet bows and Miss Annie Glenny was dressed in pink tariton. Miss Carolyn Winslow, white lace embroidered in gold and trimmed 'in 'bands of lavendar. f . Miss Belton was in black spangled net,. Mrs. A. B. Moffat, white book muslin with flounces trimmed in rows of black velvet worn with jacket of black chantilly lace. Coiffure done low. Mrs, Charles L, Whiting, black spangled lace. Miss Charlotte Whiting wore white point d'esprit. + 'Miss Annie Germain, white embrold- ered net over white silk, with lemon- colored girdle. h Mrs. Sheldon T. Viele wore black lace over white. 'Miss Grace Viele, white net over pink and Miss Anne Viele white with pink rosebuds in her hair. 'Mrs. William B. Hoyt, black spangled net. Mrs, Edward Elsworth, white lace gown appliqued with pale blue and sil- ver. \Mre. H. M. Gerrans, in white lace with pearl trimming and sable. Mrs, Willliam T. Jebb wore an im- ported lace gown. Mrs. Willliam Héengerer, white silk, | overlaid with black chantilly and dia- mond ornaments. Her daughter, Mrs. John L. Koons, pompadour figured mousseline de sole, trimmed with lace and fan bows of turquoise ribbon. Mrs. Frederick B. Robins, gown of shaded pink in narrow accordion pleat., Bodice trimmed in gold passementerie. Mrs, Richard H,. Thompson, tollet. Miss Gertrude Knight, shirred white satin, with ylolets. i Mrs. Ralph Brown Lister wore her wedding gown, a handsome creation of chiffon and satin. ' Miss Clara B. Sackett was velvet, trimmed in duchesse. Miss Louise Walbridge, pink shirred liberty silk. Mrs, Adelbert Moot, pale gray crepe de chine and decollete bodice ruched with pleatings of chiffon. Mrs. Howard H. Baker, pale gray moire silk with lace and Jeweled pas sementerie, Mrs. Eugene Sage, black net Jetted. Mrs. Floyd S. Crego wore a - black tollet. Mre Edward Clark Hard wore white net with gold passementerie. , Mrs. William L. Marcy wore a hand- some white tollet, - Her sister, Childs,\ from Medina, was tn white point d'eaprit, and - Mrs. Cornelia Marcy Greene wore white volle trimmed in luce, Mrs. white In black Albert Jones wore a handsome London gown of pearl gray | brocade very beautifully trimmed with point venise gray chiffon and jeweled buttons, . Miss Almy was in white silk, trimmed with fringe and lace. Mrs. Clark L. Ingham, white lace spangled In silk, with aigrette in colf- fure, Mrs. Walter Platt Cooke, white lace with goid. Mrs. Charles Clifton, black lace over white silk. Mrs. Elgood C, Lufkin was attired In black velvet, Miss Shannon was in white spangled net and her guest, the Countess von Larisch, wore white lace with low cor- sage, wreathed In rosebuds, Mrs. William E. Otto. pale blue crepe with red chou on corsage; gold neck- i lace, Mrs. Frank S. Spitemiller, white Ince 'over white taffeta, spangled in gold; diamond ornaments. Mrs. Philos G. Cook, white net over white silk. Miss Florence Cook, white shirred chiffon. Mrs, Harriet A. Rice was attired in a handsome black toliet Miss Keller was In white chiffon lou» Isine. embroldered In flower aprigs, and , her guest, Miss - Schepn - from - New York, wore a white chiffon cloth. Mra Frank H. Coffran, In black lace with gold beads and cameo, Miss Eliza. beth Coffran In pink, and Miss Maude Coffran pale blue. Mrs, George W. Lewis, volle with coral necklace. Mra. Charles Ernest Crane, chiffon with silver apangles; RARP pearl gray pink white cor- Mra - Joseph T. Jones was in pink apinwled Ince over white aitk, the Ince applique fin raised flowers dia mend necklace Miss Jones wore one of the , lovelleat of the gowna white | oe . ver white,. spangies aun over with silver , pendants aind trimmed with stiver corda wmnd tissefis A cluater of violets at the coranage gave a pretty color effect Mrs Norman F Mack wore a Paris gown of solid jet sequined cloth, mude | princers . Mre Elizabeth Love Cary was at- tired In a white Jace enstume Mrs: William Allen Gardner were an old fagshtoned pomnpadour sflk Mre Whitney (GG Case was In a robe of white lace, and Miss Case wore pink i berty atlk. Her guest, Miss (CGHH of | Lo kport, was In paie blue satin Milas Gertrude Norton wore a white gown with «pangle «orsage Mra O G Warren ware white In”! Inpnnglmi In gold and Miss Warren was\ 'In a fovely toilet of gold spangled chif- | for Mre Gearge F. Matthews ahite Mm} over pink embrofdered in pink «flk dots arnd trimmed in frills of lace Mra Eo Burrowes black velvet dAeenl. ) lete and trimmed in white isce Mre Loran Lo Lewls Jr, was in pale bine lberty stik chiffon Mra Charles Rohifs ware an empire gown of gold bro- cade with panel-Jewelled velvet and lnw careage encircled at the choulders with gold fringe Mrs Rohifs chap- eroned her- daughter. Rasameond, an gundflrhnd. who was in white Mrs David (rav, pale grav chiffon, with lace. Mrs Oscar To Crosby of ' Washington pale cream lace and satin tar-911411196 In roses I Miss Crosby white point esprit. |- Mrs. Jean Baker Weich wore a Parts {gown of yellow crepe de chine. with : deep elbow sleeves, the whole gown | very elaborately trimmed In vellow lace i and chiffon. ' Mra Charles Sumner Jones wore a white «atin, trimmed in hand- i some lace. Mre Wiliam Auman. white jusf affk. ; tucked and trimmed in chiffon. | red ; roges In her hair Mrs Francis © Penfold wore a hand- some toilet of Parts point nver pale nink. with superb jewels and aigrette in the coifffure. Mrs Plejstein ware a white tofjet Mrs. William Hamlin wore a very handsome black toflet with diamonds. Miss Sue Hamlin was gowned In pale bize. Mrs. Bainbridge Folwell wore white Sirs. (George A. Mitchell white satin trimmed in ice. Mrs, Seward Cary, black lace over white silk. ra. Sidney M. Sweet was In black toffet. Miss Matilda Stoan wore a lace robe with rope of corals and gold ornements, and a pink raso In the hair Ure Joseph T Cook. black silk with damonde. Miss Macd Hexsts, white shirred chiffon. | Hrs. F. P. Hosey. yellow satin and Inne Miss Grace Haron Dreaiion silk. lira Townsend Davis wore a tollet af oarhite «1k with @regth of sliver {eaves, Hrs. RoSert X foot wire white fere crammed {n €lver. Ci af: tovely goun of Bra Cl=» R. . frort Grimms! with [ af roste , Seranten, Mrs Genrge A. Ricker, white and black costume Mrs D Freedrick Potter, hlack gren- adine, over white Mra John Knor- Freeman, pink striped satin, with frilla of soft Mech- lin Ince at efbows and low-cat corsage. | Mrs A J- Ellas wore a handsome black toilet. Mra Clarence M- Rushnell wore gray flflifln, el:fborated with shirrings of chif- fot Mrs Maurice Wall. white point esprit, atriped In inven- dar. with front panel of white lace flounces and Ince fans let Into the skirt at the elde; lavendar girdle and vio- lets. Mra. George K- Fraley, gown of lav» endar crepe de chine over lavendar silk, rpangled In large pink-tinted copper sequing Miss Beldleman, white brocade with gold lace Her gueat, Miss Amerman of Pa- swore a lovely gown of shirred wh'te sa'ttn Miss Caroline Eng'ehart. white em- broidered muslin over pink stik Mina Leo Englehart. black ince over white Mre Jaeoh Fried wore an opalescent stangled gown over pink peau de sale s C C ~a an 1830 made in Chiffon troadrioth is one of the sea- son's favorite fabrics and is desirable for outsife garmerits os well as dresses. The ecat Ulostrated is of chiffon broad- cloth in a tbrillamt shade of red with black velvet trimmings The cambira- tion of colors is weasssrable and very beroming to chiliren. The garment clasos writh crystal buttons If dewiread, tke fomcy cofts, torn-dwan cclar and bomditepehtef? cape may be as shown In the small (Commation Coots in this style are mtaie of velvet, esaria- roy. [alifes® cloth, chevist and coverm wis lors, framay tUtaldl or Hards of em- tbrcoitory fsr Orinaming. The tarey ters csod an these coats are a= {4 pertarnt featomra \Eo stoke the eoat for a git] af § yeare LX require thede of matertal, © forces colle, «lik (Arpa. q=-artpus pas of colder tay #ereomeroge T*eo Noa. Tio], to out tn alzes Pog grim cf $. 4 §, 19 19 year 3] ios I Ricktcs, Dv. a* Ore, Carep, Me ard Nira Cenrph K . » 1 £4} Hira. Wiliam: G. Meodowa, wKite drited nect over gale Wize. «ware white tarp osmol tn of spargles trcs «Re ecilre |_ Con Frawk W. Fiske, Ir., tXhote Emo. Lortel In poke a*4 flounce of point lace, withhlnlg relies. John . Clark Glenny was in. Miss, Futfern t) corks at The NHws Pate S, flounced in accordion pleatings of p chiffon. - Mrs. Frederick L.. Arend, white chiffon with allver pailettes over white. satin. Mrs. W. H. Kinch, white l@mcée over pink, appliqued in pink roses.: corded silk trimmed in lace and shir- rings and flounce of yellow chiffon. .brotdered in black. * - 211153 Edith Donaldson, black spangled net. © «+s - . 1214-15: Gard, white crepe de chine shire red: ' ' Igrs’. Harvey R. Gaylord, girl‘ped white silk. . Miss Mildred Windsor, white satin. Mrs. George Kendall wore cos- tume of creps de chine with pearls. f Mrs. Frank S. Bapst, white lace over blue with applications of coral velvet and ropes of corals. * dress of Spanish lace, bodice jeweled in gold and pink pompom in hair. Mrs, N, A. McDougall, pale blue crepe de chine trimmed in »white lace, pale blue ostrich feathers in her halr. \ ~ ' Mrs. Adah Roth French wore a pom- padour gown, Miss Florence Barnard al. so wore a pompadour figured silk. Miss crepe de chine. - Mrs. Lawrence Gardner of East Aurora, wore pink crepe trimmed in lace . with violets Mrs, Clarence Spaulding Sidway's dress was white chiffon trimmed in rose point and knots of turquoise blue. ‘ Miss Evadne Holloway was in pale yellow chiffon, Mrs. George Plimpton Warner: wore an imported robe of white lace, Mrs. Carlton E, Ladd, Dresden figured crepe. white net trimmed with black bows. Mrs, Clark L,. Ingham wore white lace spangled in silver. Mrs, Walter Platt Cook was gowned in white lace. Mrs, John J. Albright wore & black tollet. Mrs, Porter Norton wore a white tol- let richly trimmed in point lace. Mrs, George V. Forman wore a black lace gown with rose point. Mrs. Sherley Taylor was in Renals- sance lace and Mrs. Horace F. Taylor wore a white late robe and Persian me- 'dallions. Mrs, Robert O. Meldrum was In -pale blue crepe de chine. Mrs. Albert J. Wright was attired in white and Mrs. Albert Bent Wright wore grey chiffon trimmed in silver. Mrs. Henry B. Masters was in white net, Miss Paullne Winslow wore a white toilet, Mre. Shepard Kimberly was in white liberty satin with orchide. Mrs E. R. Thomas was gowned in black and Miss Elizabeth Thomas wore pale green chiffon. Mrs. George E. Laverack - wore a black spangled lace over white chiffon, Mro. Charlee Cary wore white satin trimmed in lace, Mrs. George R. Howard wore pale blue chiffon velvet. Mrs. George Grenville Merrill was | attired in pale blue silk with lace gar. niture. Miss Gertrude Kellogg wore a French muslin over pink. Mrs. Lauros H. Allen wore pale blue chiffon. Miss Mary Bissell was In black net. Mrs. Wilson G. Bissell wore black chif- fon and Mrs. Walter Donaldson wore white net. Mrs. A. D. Gall was in gray chiffon. Mrs. Lee H. Smith wore a black tol- let. Mrs. William Warren Smith was in blue and ber sister, Miss Newhall wore white, Mrs. A. H. Dickinson of Linwood avenue gave a dinner for her son. Har- old, last evening, and on Monday will entertain for Mr. Sanford Dickinson. Tonight a large party of Buffalo peo. ple go to Lancaster to attend the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Davis at their residence in East Main street. Mrs Thomas K. Mann of Bryant street entertained 60 young people at a dancing party last evening for her duughters, Alison and Fannie, Dinners were given last evening be- fore the Charity Ball by Mrs. George R. Howard for Miss Howard, and Miss Marjorie Sawyer had a dinner party for her guest, Miss Chittenden of New Haven, Conn. Mre Clara F. Thoms will be at home tomorrow afternoon at her studio, in honor of Miss Loulse Scheer, who leaves town on Tuesday for Chicago to con- tinue her music studtea. Mr. and Mrs - Wiliam Nicholson of Rest street announces the engagement of their daughter, Grace J, to Rev. Kobert B. Adama Mrs Helen L. Snyder of 336 Masten street announces the engagement of her daughter, Violete Genevieve, to Mr. Charles Franklin Zellbeer Wedding to take place Jan. 18, 1905 Mr and Mra -A Wo Mitchell of Le ' Roy avenue announce the engagement of their daughter, Donna Lou. to Mr FEmerann Demming Hall of North Ton» 'nwanda. NJ Y Coming and Going. Milas Schepp of New York is the guest of Miss Cora L Kellet of Lin- wood avenue Mr. and Mrs David C CiHlass have re. ! turned from their wedding Journey and . are at home at 116 Mariner street until i Feb 1. when they will go to their home In Winnipeg Mr George Ro Hanavan and Mr. Will Hanavan, who were home far the Christmas holidavya. have returned to New York The Hon Charles Yan Howell, Mich. was the Christmas of his aunt. Sloan of Nlagara atreet Mr. and Mrs Dudiev of Ithaca, N. Y , Miss May Vivian of New York City, Mr Hanrahan of London, England, and Mr. Francis Merton of Melbourne, Aus- tralia, are guests with Mrs. W. C. Mac- Leod of Oakland Place. Mr and Mrs. George Dark,. who have tren for the past month the guests of their daughter, Mrs Charles Henry TDeVine of Potomac avenue, leave to- night for New York to be gone indefi- nitely. Mr. George W. Kelley of Connecticut street is the guest of friends in To- ronto. Keuren of guest over Mrs. Isabelle Mr. and Mra. C. Klump of Shumway street announce the engagement of their daughter, Marle A., to Mr. Henry Seitheimer. The marrlage of Iva May Greene. daughter of Mts Ada W. Greene, to Cloyd Rosrce Troxel, took place on Wednesday evening. Dec. 28, the Rev. Ira W. Henderson officiating. They will reside in Chfhuahua, Mex. No cards. Mrs. L. A. Close of Adams street an- mounces the engagement of her daugh- Reoreche of Elida, Q The welding to take place in January. The matrlage of Miss Leah Fried. Iander of Walnut street to Mr. John lmtm at ArUngton Parlors. Prices were won by $i, and eveing. on Sy atoll Mra, Van Hook, Mrs Patter®es ana Mr. parse]. w . ter. Ada Dell, to Mr. James Albert! Mrs. Werguson of New York, yellow € Mrs. John Laughlin, a white silk em-]. Mrs. Samuel J. Dark, yellow silk over-) p; Margaret Cary was gowned in pale blue Mrs. Charles C. Otis, gown of |. Cristal will take place Wedresiar.} The Aaccics Gob will give an [«forpy. O al Camce on Thursday eventrip San 19, t*s* It 11, Lastes : essa, wilt ho's the Bai ‘ Keg tess <2! Fe ® A wouk'k tral Ey wite 'PUZIILES, *~ j No. 850.--Reversale, ,., ; In yonder -- you will find I He -- 'the man who 'came, £0 m. i Os . I saw a--- move and kfew a was there. © +0. aft The -- drove into, the --. _ Many a -- from his -- Re dered. > n - me No. 860--Illustrated Rebuses. ;, -. No. 860. ~-Illustrated Rebuses, , :~ 1. Apt to be the case. 2, What a wise man once said. No. 861--Carade. - My first is the past tense of & verb meaning to rest. My second is a pro- - noun, _ My third means value. My whole is to soak completely. No 862--Carponter's Tools. (Four concealed tools.) The boat on the Nile is a eingular sight It's odd, for this crew's dressage?! in £51111 ing robes of white. ' I'm not hypercritical; I persevere in study of art; I judge without fear,. And all disagreeing I'm letting you do; Opinions are free for myself or for you. I wish to be square, Let me advise: In art as all else, just work to be wise. No. 868--Changed Heads. Make one word into another by chang- ing the first letter, Example: Change © an indentation into to utter. Answ#m-. B-ay, s-ay. ho 1. Change a pronoun to a conjunction. 2. Change base to at present. 3. Change a perlod of time into high priced. 4. | Change spoke to a sudden attack. 5. Change was seated to consume. 6. | Change part of the head to strife, 1. Change a bag to a masculine nickname, - 8. Change a respectful title to atmos- phere. 9, Change an opening to a cove © ering for the head. from to a young animal. 11, Change: pertaining to the air to pertaining to & series. 12. Change a masculine nick» , name to a grain. 13, Change seized to &a | cory corner. f The initials of the words before they are changed will spell the name of an - American famous in war. The Initials of the words after they are changed will spell the name of an American fa- mous in politics, 3 No. 864--Arithmeticat Puszle, Add 100 to a wild animal and make a map. Add 5 to a disease and make indefi« nite Add 5 to a frozen liquid and make . evil doings. No. 865--Word Squares. 1. Naked, A word used much in churches To tear. Finishes, 2, To sway. Part of verb to be, To - gain. No. 866--Metagram. Whole I am a great annoyance. Change my head and I become suc- cessively a relish, a proof, to sltep an article of dress, a humorous saying and the finest quality, No. 867--Disguised Celebrities. 1. A jong way off, the indefinite ar- ticle and the time to work-A man of - selence. 2. A stout lttle horse and a rmiser- able cave-A politician, 4. A kind of light cake and a prepos{» tlon-A writer on art. ° 4. Sounds with meanings value-A poet, 6 To join in matrimony and a small preposition-A popular novelist. and - good No. 8068-\Natione. The nation that names, The nation that charms. The natton that limits. The nation that delays. # Answers. No. 359-Reversals: Drawer, reward ° Reviled, deliver. Reed, deer, Dray, ; yard Rood door & No 360. -Iilustrated Rebuses: 1. G extreme follows another. new under the sun. , No 361. -Charade: Sat-u-rate. A No #62.--Carpenter's Tools: Scrawsa, Calipers. (Gimlet, Vise. No. 363-Changed Heads: Ulysses H. | Grant. Andrew Jackson, 1. Us, as, %, © Low, now. $ Year, dear, 4. Said, ra{d. &. Sir, air. 9. Gap, cap 10. R 10. Change to free |.; a 5. Bat, eat. 6 Ear, war. 7. Sack, Jack, 14, Kid, | = 11. Aerial, serial 12. Nat, ost. 13. Took,- nook. od V-ague. V-ice. i No. 3§& -Word Squarés: Amen,. Rend. Ends. % Get. No. 364. -Metagram: rest, vest, jest, best. , i. No. 267.-Disguized | Colebrities: 1, Faraday. % Cobden $0 Ruskin, <4, - Wordsworth, S5. Marryat ole 1 B Saz. Pest, zest, (at 2 cination. Termination tion. an No. 38%.-Natlons: Nominatfon, I'M-v [. Procrasting. .- A Thrilli fig Fact e \Suppose sald the wise | tts a thought | C000 ( Bupporse a baby ome vear sid with of the tremfenfiGus Lergth of # 028 millitn miles, Should, in a freak of fim, Reach up ard tocch the sun? That child would tbe a Year ald. Befare it learred Its hand was mm“??? Mrs. Kendall Br Enavesd of Eifiganth [#B © no +o d No. 2354. -Arithmetical Puzssie: C-har€t; | > b nes... C : 2. Ruthinx‘rl\ f \: