mmmsi ,Trpi"Bgp??T . j-' ,. i '? EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1918 $l 63,1 8 DEAD IN ACTION TO STAY IN SCHOOL OR TAKE A WAR JOB ? CYNTHIA'S TALK TO GIRLS IN 43 TASITALTIES $r. Z fat An Interesting White Wool Jersey A Daily Fashion Talk by Florence Rose PteaseDellcMe What to Do k fhxrny Report Today Is the III .77 III ArLr Jfe&a ft . BW m Vr,, Vr K. m fei ass ',? br omanest 30 rar rrom U. S. prive K$5 SEVERELY WOUNDED fe,Woundcd, Degree Undeter mined, Number 6, With 7 t Dead of Hurts r Wnslilnrtop, -llg 15 Army casunlt'es arnoiinced todiv numbered 41 divided is follows- Killed In action. IS severe! v wounded 25 Lieutenant Daniel W leffrevs. of Mar ietta, III, sevorelv wounded, was the only officer on the list which contained the follow Ing names of enlisted men KIU.U IV ACTION tergeant JOHNSON, rnTER DVMF.U Oshkosh Wis Cnrporils DIXOJf FnrDKniOK Citlettsbure Ky WINTER, SNKDDV'V K Ann la Vrlvntes ALLAH! V JOHN Cstimet M'ch BOWPLI TVVMFT T rhU Mlta XTRftl, I'T, Inlnnlnnn, Ia GATES JOIIV n K!nm Mich GROOMS ItOnKnT nils'" 111 Mo HOKFFR MirHVTI MT-lnotte 'Mich KNEBR Mr'THIVs I'llHin Wis KOSMKWM WTONt VVnlice Mloh KRUMRKY CHUtlKMl i-harle C lly la PBLLVCCIV PMItNT rirtls.n1 Me FICKRCI. AP.1 i K lib meod la RKED ROHrRT I' Red mk la SOLES Vt Tl'n llfrn Mirsntlell Wll WALSH PVTrp K V Nw York cltv WHITfeO.N Jusl.ru s Rose Mary. N C WOIM1FH SI LUCIA serge nti BARKFR JOIIS I 1-alrflell Conn CU.NNI.NGH VM Ui-hph VV uorhur Conn HOI-MKH HlFIl Milwaukee Wl, RADDATA VL11KUT I. Merlden Conn nrimruls BARCOMH W VI Tl l( 1 Windsor Conn BOIKK MIM .iako RumH BRAND! Ol k F1MTR Mllvvitikee Wll BUBriE URYWT I VVetheralleld Conn CUMMINCM UE llaraboo. Wis O'DONNEM. WILLI VM U. Hirtford Conn BOARK DKWF.T R Ashlan! V C TALROT. Mil TON A VV alllnnford Conn TOWXSEND, W Ml It EN R Grand Rapids Mich TOU.Ncl. GILBERT A Waterbury Conn Privates AROEVTU FRVNK Waterburs Conn SISHOi'. CHARLES LLARKTO Rich mond, Mllh BOWIE. I.DWVRD V Deep River Conn JERUSi: HOW RD J TonJ. Wi BUIKMA. THOMVs eeland Mlh CASEY. J U1ES J Wllllmdntlc Conn Mich CHAMriOS WILLI VM VRTHUR. Cold water. Mich. DERVISH1AV KHVn Turlock Cal DESn.N'S. Wroi.EO.V J Merlin Conn TO ARGUE RIGHT TOBUY BONDS Case of B. & L. Associations to Be Presented Before Brown Questions relative to the right of oulldlng nnd loan isoclations to In vest certain funds in Llbertj Loan bonds will he argued before Attorney C,nenl Francis Shunk Ilrmm At Ills office In the Morrla Building next Tuesda after roon Following an ortnion lij the Ptate law officer that asocl itlons cinnot lnxeat ranltnl funds in I.ihem Honds. olllcers of the I'ennlanli BulldlnB and Loan Association I engue sousni mr nmi oi talned a right to hate their counsel argue the liw In an tffort to change th Tlews of the Attorne Gentral NEW HALL DEDICATED Celebration Held at DitUnson School of Lau, Carlisle CnrlMe, Ph. Aur 1G Trlikett Hall the new building of the P cklnson School of Law, was formallv dedicated todn n-1.l !.! ,tin in.1 nf tun.iln celebration nnd -.cores of distinguished alumni nerc here An alumni reception w is held tM morning, with John W Kephart Justice of the Superior Court. presiding This afternoon the main serlcei were held An address was delivered l Jus tice "W. I I"ox, of the sAinreme Courl and on,e bv Pr Oforge r.dward Heed former president of Plckinson follegf Presentation nf a service 111? with 120 stars bj Major Wllllim n Munloik head of the selective service In Penn sylvania, featured The Hag bore ISO stars for alumni and students in iho service K , NEW YORK HAS POL CEWOMEN , j i "- - - Six Are Appointed, but May Not Get Uniforms 'w York, Aug 16 Si women vtere appointed je-terdaj bj Tollce Commls sloner Knright to serve on the cit police force While the policewomen will be vested with the same authority as pollcemm police department officials doubt th n the women will be obliged to wear uni forms Three of the appointees ari from Manhattan and three from BrooMjn FINDS BURIED VALUABLES (Whiting, N. J., Man Dips Up Box of Siherware on Hi Farm Whltlnc. v I.Aug 16 David Har ris has found a box containing a lot of old alherware and other valuables burled at the foot of a tree on his farm The dlscovtrv recalled to his mother a atory told when she was a girl that the box had been buried when Indians made raids In the vicinity and that her grandfather had been killed by Indians and no one had iver learned where he bad hidden the household valuables 200 Motprist Arreted irarrliburg. Aug 16 During the last anosl tA thrift 4fA mnlnrldti Vim & hOii E '. itCA ill" a .ttt mvr iiiuvuiuvd hh i i v - Vh v a-l A kn..a. . . I.,1il.n i..tlln jirvrfffuUtlons on the roads leading to the . fvsswin"v ,... , tZr -'' yine Tr irom iiarrieuurp ifi nrrcstii bwere maao ny me iax pouce J'uniik' S two das the oItlcrs took 198 license 5umbr and notified th owners to up itfiear before a justice of the neacft m : HISTORIC GLOUCESTER TREE FALLS VICTIM TO HIGH WINDS trf si, r.jOld Walnut, Under Which Annual Meeting of West Jersey P rropnetors was item L.onger TTti pioucesUr division of the West Jtarny Proprietors can no longer hold Its annual meetings at th Gloucester river nt under an old walnut tree, because tree no longr exists. It fcl a Mctlm of the high winds on iBMHiiy evening and It was carried piecemeal tocuy by members of Gloucester Historical Society and s who will preserve the piece tree was one .of the oldest In .r ana mm ,.? ago it V ' 1 MSWs P'M K , i ii tssr422iises33sasss3saa t PT 1 . J. lllDDIX Philadelphia aviator wilh the Amer ican anuv in I ranie, who vetcrda baggtd a (jcrman airplane norlh of I iirc CAPT. BIDDLE VICTOR IN AIR Philadelphia Uiator Brings Down Toe Plane in rijiltt C-iptiin Clnrles T Uiddle, of this illv, Is tin. lntet merlcnn aviitor to btlng down a tieimin alip'ine While out with n pntnl t'ipti'ii Blddle mtt three monoplnnes noitli of l'lirev Tho Anieilcmis attul.ed and one fit th Oernun miclilnes fell apparentlv out of nmrnl It vnnlsliid In the mist, so thit Capnin U'ddle s v ictor lias not vit been conflr ned I'nptaln Hldtllc w i commlsslfTied a nptiln in the avlitimi -ectlon signal ltllcers Ue-ervp Cuip 1'nlted St.itts nimv In November Inst He Is n gre.it grnndnepheiv of Ciptaln Nicholas Mid dle He onlisied on April 10 four dis ittr this countrv entered the war He is a son of Mr nnd Mii Clnrles Blddle of AndiluslH i Hill idelpliln. sub urb He was named f'r his gr-iudfather. Colonel Charles J lliddle, comm indrr of th" fimous Ilucktiil TKgiment, wh'cli won conumnditlon In th" Mevinn unr Later Colonel lliddle represented n I'lill ldelphia district In Congress Capt iln IlldrtU shot down his flrt piano In Pecembtr of last vear, and In Mav of ilils v.ar he was Injured when ills plnne ff ll in Kg Man s I.nnd TIPPECANOE SURVIVORS HERE rr, T' .. . T l-.l-l.-t.! W71.l lweniy-rotir 1 iiiiniieiiiniaus nu Were on lorpcdoetl Ship tiomc Tvventv-four Phllndclphli -urv Ivors of the torpedoed rirgn s enmshlp Tlppe caroe have reached home On Julv 18, when at out 510 miles off the Trench coast earlv In the evening a. torpedo's wnke was i-een on the port quarter of tho ship A moment after ward a terrific eplos!on shook the sh dp from stem to Hem nnd liftid it bodllv si feet out of the water l'our min utes later It HtM to the right, and within a half hour of the time in which It lnd been first hit, It had plunged be nenth the sea One member of tho crew lost his life He was Wllllim Pctter in oiler whose home was ne ti llro id Hreit and Mont gomer avenuo Ho happened to bo oil ing a part of the machinery near where the torpedo struck . The other, elghtv-one officers and men, with Cumin Kdward P Uutlctt. were piceu up me . an Americin detioer Koiir menibers of the crew w ere from I. insdow ne The are J J Wright the executive officer nnd i: n Wright rons of Mrs. 1 rank (J Burrows, 4C Kist .vevvart nvenuc. KIchard Wagi r-mlth son of Mr and Mrs i: Wager-Snutli Marshal road, and Krederlck Mllllken son of Mr and Mrs V C Mllllken (..! llict Stew ait avenue AUTO CHASE ENDS IN ARREST Follows Crah in Which Two Women Were Hurt An automobile chase of nearly three miles through the i enter of the cltv ended last night In the arrest of George H Cintrell, thirtj-ltve vears old of Seventeenth street and Snvder avenue who lnd lied from Thlrtv-fourth and Walnut streets after colliding with in other machine ind throwing Us occu pants to the ground He was arretted at Twelfth and Market stieets Mrs Iiulse Heffermaii flft -seven vears old of 1I.I3 Houth Twenty-sixth street, and Miss Vnnle Barnes, fortv veirs old of :5 South Twenty-second street were In the. lutomobile htruck by Cantrells cir The weio taken to the I nlversitv Hospital, where it was said that thev had received lmeratlons and contusions mil were suffering fiom shock l.dward Hos le of bl3 South Sit -first stre(t, chauffeur of their car, was unlnjuied EXEMPTION FOR R. R. MEN Crowder Tells Boards Not to Ac cept Those Needed on Lines Provot Marsh il C.eneral Crovvder has directed d'stri t appeal boards to exercise care In the cises of skilled railroad men drafted for military serv ce and see lo It thit no one is taken vhuse services are essential It Is declared that many railroad Tien have hem taken who are needed, and that care must be exercised b the district boards even up to hour of nductlon of a man Into the service, to t,i that no one is taken whose services are essential Jt is also staled that Class I should be hcrutlnlzed carefully, and that the difference between skilled and unskilled labor, especially after a vear of op ratoV 'fefbthe draft and advance ment of aSgeUn his trade, must be (until iihu tor JL66 I ears, io exists General Assembl) which meets In Bur lington The meeting very seldom lasts over one minute and is participated In by three or four persons, although many others are usually present through curl, oslty The West Jersey Proprietors Is an or ganization connected with the early set tlement of the State of New Jersey and at one time owned much of the land In New Jersey through grants to Lore! Berkeley and Sir George Carteret. The Burlington division mt. .m,,.. n . at Broad ant) High streets, Burlington each year, v -Tt-trt W toote( a ataort cutanea """MM W " -" British frianta tessssssss YOUNG AMERICA MUST KEEP THE SCHOOL FIRES BURNING A Little Letter Friend Wants to Leave in Her Sophomore Year to Take Up War lVorli Tearing Down Something for Which Our Men Are Fighting ASIXTEEX-YKAKOLD girl, a soph omore in tho high school term thjt begins this September vviltes to know If it Is tho patilotic thing foi her to stop school nnd taka n vvni job 'I have been thinking things over," oui litter fiteml, It C savs, "nnd It wecms to mo I could be more good to mj countrv winking than keeping on at school w hat v ould v ou adv lse me to do' I Know that In oidlnatv times cveiv one advises n girl to stay in school nnd get n good education but I should think the counttj would come ilrst In waitime " THIS letter Is particularly interest lug because it presents a thought tint is keeping nnnv u girl awake theso nights sh ll sho keep on at schml or loin this marvelous worn in movement tint Is swinging down the m Id' of the load' It Is Indeed hud to go back to books win n the unusinl Is In tho air Pitil olism vouth unrl tho love of new piths that might nevot be open ,igiln arc in King oui eh Is to lucnk awiv fiom the oidlnmv and do the oMrno'dlnai v Yes. R. C, It Is easy to undei stand ist how vou feel BlT if I weie vou or am of the other glils who are womlerlns about this s imo thing I should do the bnvo and right thinr nnd go hick to srhool I siy bnvp because, it is Infinitely lnrdei light now for vou to icturn tn voui otudlps thin it would lip to take up am vvn iob however nrduous Wn jobs bilng their own in thusiism You have slid "tho countiv should conic flist in wnitlmc" Indeed it should and the mv best wa to put it flist Is to keep the homo Hies bum liiT b going on with vour schooling Theso home flies hnvo been talked about i gieit deil I am ntiaid some of us do not qiilto understand thpm You see a great land like outs Is built of big institutions Education of the Alice Kent and the Day's Work The Story of a Business Girl Who Would Not Fail By MARTHA KEELER fCopurtoht 10tl 1y the Public ledger Companvt CHAPTHU LXXXIX COLONEL SOl'THAIcD did offer me a pi ice as repnrtir on the piper and I accepted It, whit Is more, the whole business was settled befoip vou could siv .Tick Robinson or 1 bethought my self of the Blike family and llialr belief that Uellington was not large enough for both Barbari and me The editor wh n mm of In nnd build nnd medium height, his brow was seamed with wrin kles and hts giav ,swen sciutln zmg inquisitive, practlcil When I entered he looked up with a grunt, which I tried (and failed) to find encouraging, but n ho motioned nio to a clnlr 1 took It without a word, and also took for granted that at least be meant to give me tho benefit of the doubt This proved to be the cise for although tho colonel was brief bevond the point of bluntness and In one glince searched me through and through is If I weie weighed in tho lnl ance and found wanting nnd he wonder ed vvhj a higher power permitted me to live, he did open his lips a little wa and throw out iho life-line bv telling me that on tho fifteenth two das later there would he a vacmcv which. In ne cordanco with out previous understand ing he expected me to fill ' Keport Thursdij- morning at 8," iald he in a tone suggesting May the Lord lnvt iu n on vour soul.'" and turned ab- i uptly to a pllo of copy paper on his desk cs sir" I replied, Intending to sup plement these words with a mild 'Thank vou or ' Oood morning," as I hended for tho door; but something told me that this sanctum was no place for superfluities; and so in silence anil in nasie, leaving the editor to the comfort and support of lilit blue iicmll nnd enormous waste basket, and the satisfaction of his own soclet), I stole downstairs In ch istened mood This state of mind would hiva been but seenilj at the moment of being taken In the act of sliding down the ban isters bv i grim-vlsaged great aunt Jane, but It struck me na a strange featuru of mj triumph of lauding a long-hoped-to) Job But, despite the Inauspicious Mart, the follow-up was full of Interest If Col onel Southird was a stern taskmaster (which no one on the staff would have denied), he was also a good friend, and kept more closelj In touch with the rc poiler,s than Is possible for the manag- THE WOMAN'S EXCHANGE TODAYS INQUIRIES 1. Whnt Is the axe rMiilrentent for nureV aide, to co to Irume with the Kttl i rout? S, IIou much tralnlnc Is iiMCs.in for this ftenke? 3. What U the nenet shade of brown? 4. How b'loiild rornmr il l treittsl in or der to set the brut rvhiiltb from utdnt It u a hubbtltute.' 5. What Mle of tell U most popular (hlb htimmrr. G IIou tun a pair of extra iitfTi,, to co with a ruffled lotlur be made wry In eipen&heb? U. S. N. Man Would ilopt Family To tht hditor of 11 omau a Page Pear Madam I am coming to iou for Information toncernlnu the adoption of a chill afler tho war I am a bachelor with tlireo ears ln collme I elonsr to one of the Ptre HRest lodges am also of good moral character from wnlch l have rerommenda 1 tluns Is It possible for me to adopt a bo I or girl or both unless I have a wife' An an- isuer through our column of the Woman a l'anu would be apprtiiated ureatl 1 ani Ivavlnr for trance veo soon J H, You may adopt as manv little boys and girls as jou like provided jou can I prove jou can support them and you mean to lane verv gooci care or mem A wife doesn t enter into the question' But, J II , why are jou so determinedly 'eaving her out of it' , No Longer a Reject To the ydltor of ll ciiihh a Paoc Dtar Madam I wda deeply Interested in tho letter of "V. Dally Header ' appearlPK tn our paper of Ausu&t H I have been called for military service and I went to camp but I was rejected from the draft and after tent-thres dajs they tent ma home In two days they sent me a note that I was rejected b an error and I must be ready for the next rail Will I be sent baik ovaln to camp or will they use ina for guard or special service work In Iho United Stales! REJECT. Since jou were told you were rejected from the National Army through an error you will cease to be a "reject" and will most likelj he sent back to camp. Sending Stories lo Syndicate To Iln Editor o Woman j Paot Pear Madam If you will answer me these questions 1 shall be greatly obliged to ou It la seven weeks since I sent a tori to a syndlrale and 1 hava not heard from It sines Was It right of me to send a note asklns for the return of story or a checLT if my note Is not answered may I eenil he same elory to a different syndicate, as 1 have another copjt Thanking you Did you send postage for the return of jour story when you sent It to the syndicate? If so, and you do not hear from them within a reasonable letlBth ? time after you sent your note, I "out 19 aenei me eiory io anwiST eji'Hivy-i-First, you might drop them JlttU Una siylhg ypu are going to do this, Jtwaa all right to hava wftttan for tharattUg voting Is perhaps the greatest of these, because without this it would bo erv bird for nnv of the others to flourish Men have devoted their lives to pel ku idlng tho people that the hope nnd piosperlty of anv c6untry lay tn open ing the ejes of the joung to the world about them It has taken hun dieds of enrs to bring our educational progress to th? present height. TvTOW, little Miss It C, does It seem to you that I have traveled far from my point' Please be patient The idea is this While it seems jour leivlng school In Septembei cannot possihlv afreet tho educational si stem of America, it is true that It can Mi. Hoover has taught us the alue of sin gle notion Thousands and thousands of dolluis have been spent on signs nnd cliculirs to tell each single woman nnd mill to Bave, my, a certain rjuan tltv of stigir. It takes team work to win i vv ni' It Is the sime wn with our high schools Just at this minute pei haps nil oei the United States vounT clrls lust such as vourself ire wondeilng whether to go hick or not And they foiget or thev hive nevei stopped to think tint It takes team work to keep our schools filled Just such gills as vou. R C. have tho power to undo tho woik of veais and scars And vvhitever Is undone now wo will have to do ovei ag iln later on No, little pitilot let the older girls tike the wn jobs Let Hip women who have nothing to do but wilk the dog have a hand at them, too It Is for such as vou we are fighting this war Oui schools and the fine women thev, are able to turn out are fine strong anchors of Ametlcn Don't let our men come bick and find their home lmd In a whirl Go hick to school Thej will hive plinned for vou a great de il nf urgently needed ' part time" war woik Do that and ou will have done jour best ing editor of a larger newspaper; and, a single word of praise from him went further and meant more than ten times as much fiom other folks Of couise I niiiilo mistakes and was called down for them but tint I illdn t lorm the h ibit of making the same mistakes twice Is elide lu eil In tho fait tint 1 'listed on tho piper as the woks wnt In and the cltv editor no longer doomed me dillv to call up the undertaking estab lishments and keep track of the vaca tions of the clerks In the department sums but told tin In .o as in as I liked with the local brand of neither In dug dajs, and smiled when I turned In i flout page storv now nnd then I came lo have a sense of perminence the feel ing that I belonged In Belllngton And the div vi hen 1 was first refeiied to In unnpanj is Miss K n ot the I'ra poor aj I was I would hive given a weeks silarj Just to have grandfather hear1 By this time I was out of debt The superintendent of the Memorial Hos pital out of consldeiatlon, so he said for the service I had rendered In the spring made only a snnll charge for my ten dais ill June as a indent lu the hos pital, and bj eliminating the midday meal at Mrs Bunions mil substituting a nourishing and Inexpensive drink ut a drug store, I saved caifare and cut down mv boird bill Other iviunwi 1 hid long since reduced to the minimum, and aunougn mat meant renouncing buch In nocent delights as s isiicx bcailj and pirasols It ilso lessened in ever present fear of running into debt This was the situation on the last day of August About 2 o clock that afternoon I w ilkeil weurllv into the offke, after covering an assignment at the Boird of 'lriile and tiixirtod to Mr Parks, the clt editor The weather was Irving and I had hid a long walk In tho sun, so I stood llstlosslj by Mr. Parks h desk, walling for him to finish using tho telephom I 11 h ive some one there In fifteen minutes ho excliLmed then, hanging up Hiu nee vei he tuined to me and said 'oure just the one I want Bid accident In Onunda Dr. Blake's lioise ran awav and he and Bar bara that s the diughter were thrown out Go ove-r there and get the story Don't come back,' hero he gave me a quick look, 'without seeing Mrs Blake" (CONTINUED TOMORROW) YESTERDAY'S ANSWERS 1. Shlnlev ewlln. the ev rn-v nar-i1i nephew of dinlrnl Mms, runa u ma. ihlno nt the Ked ( ross factory for miking refugteo' i lollies In Philadel phia. S. The Mar rump Community will appoint u moMier to entertain and look nfter ?.n. , kold1'. in r."""' hi IW fountr if ld fnmlh writes tn the brunch of that organization In the nearest town to the ramp In which he la Stallones). 3. Kseb should not be dropped Into the nan ... mvM M,r. ire ram nnariiod wiui the water Is boiling, but the nan should he nulled aside from the Are and the eg" dropped lu while the water Is 4. To aave labor and fuel In Ironing towels fold them as it to put iem awav and run thrm through Hie wringer until qulto flat unci drj. 5. The silhouette of the new evening dress will lie llarin-. win, ,,,!,,, tunic ." the hips, nnd slim and narrow below I ho knees. 6 Thf.iS.1"i,' ,!'"ur"" I'"" Introduced the "Illue Ilevll" ran of Angora, with a quill stuck through the middle. Part-Time Employment To the Editor ot lromaii'a Page: SVd.alT Ca," ou Inform me where a man can get work to do during afternoon spare hours anything at all' ' (Mrs ) H B M A man would have no trouble In get ting gardening work for a few hours lu the afternoon I mean mowing of lawns, etc Such workers are badly needed In the suburbs Let the man watch the ads or insert a little one of his own, stating how much time he can give He need not have experience The man might also go down to the Federal Em ployment Bureau at Third and Walnut streets, and to the State rmploymenv Bureau, at Fifteenth and Arch streets It is possible he may be able to get part time emplojment through these Govern ment agencies, Name for Club To the Editor of It'omau'e I'ae; Dear Madam Wo are vounr. grs end hos and have formed a club Wa ask ou to name It for us. CLUB MEMUEKS Sans Souci is a French name, meaning without care. The a In sans ia pro nounced as the o In on. and eoucl Is sue see, with the accent on tho last syllable Semper Fidelia Is a Latin name, mean Ing always faithful. Fidells Is pro, nounced fee-day-lls with accent on the second syllable. Either of these would be appropriate If It is a, pleasure club you might call jourself the Happy Day Society or Happy Hour Club Other names are the Strlvers. meaning those who are alwajs trying to be better, the Co-ed Club or Knights and Ladles Bsby'U 'Hava a Sweater fa Vie tutor pi Wmq)t f gt; ear jtaejaiewJCiaaly aep ae vwsJIP jaaje "")" mm smi Y KQ.g-13 This v clour and heaver suit was imported from the house of Brant, in Paris. The cut is unutual THE DAILY NOVELETTE RUTH'S WEDDING DRESS liy Josephine Murphy RUTH was making her wedding dress; a dilnty gown of fine sheer white orgundj nnd lobwcb lice. Just such a dress as she had dreamed of having ever since the dav Aim White bad put a lit tle ring, with Its three blue turquoises, on her slender brown finger. ' Isn t it prettj " she said, wistfully "I m real glad we made out to manage It Your father thought at first that It was foolish to spend money on k white dress when vou needed so manj oilier things But I insisted I remem bered when I was married I wantid n white dress too, but thej all said It was such foolishness thit I give up the ide, and was married In my brown silk But as I have ever since wanted one I was determined jou should have jours 'Dear me' Theie's Miss Helen com ing ncross the field ' ' Irene, who lnd entered a few minutes before ran and opened the. rtnnr rm her, wMllo Ruth huriiidlj gatheicd up hei ruffles "Mother, help me get thesn out of sight Miss Helen musn t see this dress shes such an old gossip" Although the diess and ruttlcs were sifely tucked away before Helen came In, her sh irp ejes did not fnll to notice a piece of laco on the carpet, and a white i.ueid clinging to Ruths skirt Sho had a feeling something unusu il was taking place, but slid noth'ng about It although she prolonged her visit, nnd talked until Ruth almost lost her pa tience bo Helen went home without having been take n Into Ruta's confidence seitl er Miss Helen nor anj one else In westwood wis destined In so, ih.it dress of Ruth s Irene, who was Inclined to be absent minded entered the room shortlj after to curl her Inlr She lit the lamp, gave a little ' pouf ' at the match and tossed It carelessly away In another minute Ruth s dress laj a heap of charred rags When Ruth cinm In and beheld the remains of the gown she had made with such pride and delight a flood ot teals streimcd down her pile cheeks She would now have to wear her dark blue silk and It wouldn't seem like a wedding at all' Aftei t.a Mrs Mills went over to Miss Helen and poured out the dismal storj This joung ladj listened Intently, and for once was not forward with com ment After Mrs Mills had left to go uptown Miss Helen tluew a shawl over her shoulders and wended her waj- across the meadow to the Mills's homestead She found Ruth curled up on the sofa, her head burled In a, pillow She sat down beside her, putting bet arms arrund the little figure, she, pressed It closelj to her heart "Ive heard all about It, dear," she whispered, "and I'm so sorrj Don t cry any more Come over to mj house, I've something to show jevu ' Having reached Mips Helen's house, thej- went upstairs to the second floor. on vvnicn were four rooms pausing befcre the door of one, sho turned to Ruth and said tremulously. "I've never taken any one In here before Tills was my room long ago, when I was a joung girl I've never used It since since I put girlhood behind me forever" Opening tht door, she went to a chintz ccvered chest pear the window and opened It A sweet, faint splclness floated up Into the room as she lifted out a dress of white embroidered mus lin, Ivory tinted, from Its long seclu sion ' This, Ruth, was to have been my wedding dress," said Helen softly ' Lang ago I was engaged to a joung sea cap tain When he left to go on his last vojage I promised to marry him when he returned, but his, ship was lost, with all on board, during' a terrific ptorm My ycUth and happiness died then Now, Ruth. I vv ant jou to take t to be mar ried In . . . Oh, dear Miss Helen'" cried Ruth tenderly, "I couldnt; why. It would stem " "Wat, dear," Interrupted Helen "I dont want you to think I am making any sacrifice in giving you this dress I've alwajs wanted to see t worn by a bride; that Is what It waa made for." "Thank jou," said Ruth "Oh, dear Miss Helen, thank ou !" No- bride could have looked sweeter and fairer than Ruth on her weddlnu day, and Miss Helen wept tears of Joy. Tomorrouts Complete Kovelette "HAHKl. MAKEB THIb'qS ttlQUT." r GIRL ON WAR STAMP RIDE Frantes Kelly, Touring Jersey on Horseback, Visits Wttadbtiry Miss Frances Kelly, a pretty girl of military bearing". Is touring New Jersey on a war Bavlrw stamps campaign Like Paul Revere. ha, rides from place to place on horsebaok and often de- livers ner gnewnosi aw us assamr, - v!v mw& TO HEAR, some people talk, the Im pression Is sometimes given that all women are going about In 'sackcloth and ashes " Hut the ambitious woman Is making a greater effort than ever before to look her ery best Women are not bujing as many clothes as they did two ears ago By that I mean that each woman 1b re stricting the number of garments wlilch she buys But It Is more than evident that the few that they do select are simple and the material of the best , quality It Is truo economy these women are practicing, for they give so much concentrated thought to what they buy that It Is seldom they make a mistake, Therefore nothing is wasted by being hung tn the wirdrobe, with out being worn, as Ins hitherto been the case when women plunged Into thoughtless bujlng Only yesterday I lunched on one of the roof gardens and saw many a good looking model I saw a most unusual dress It could not have been a very cooj frock for so frightfully hot a da Nevertheless the joung woman who wore this dress of white wool Jersey betrayed no signs of btlng anj thing but comfortable The Interesting part of the frock was the joke, which was of white crocheted wool, made In fancy stitch, similar to the tidies that used to hang on our grandmother's mohair furniture Tho neck was round and the upper part of the Bleeves, which ex tended just below the elbow, was crocheted In one with tho yoke The lower part of tho sleeves, as well as the bodice, was of the Jersey. The skirt of jeisev was ornamented on either side bv bands of the crocheted pattern about five inches wide With this frock tho joung woman wore a hat of black organdie There should be an Idei in this costume that you can use In the construction of some garment for jourself Today I am showing ou a fall BUlt, Imported from the house of Brant In Paris The nnteii il Is a beautiful quality of veloui and Is trimmed In beaver, this fur being used for the deep cuffs, wide revers and the adjustable collar. The coat shows' an unusual cut and has a narrow belt which buttons on either side on the underarm seam with bone buttons Ask Florence Rose If you want her own personal advice on material" colors and stvleB suitable for vou Adlrens Mls Hose In care of the EifcMyi I'l sin I .run r a a woman a page bond self addressed stomped envelope for replv. as all Inqulrlis are answered by mall ( rlsM 191s bj Florence Rose) The Heart Hunters B) MARY DOUGLASS Author of "Hunting a Husband" (Copvrlght) CHAPTER XXIX Mr. Dcland's Studio m E HAD come to somo very olo houses shut In with Iron railings "Whv does be need to live In Ihlp dllapldited neighborhood?' I thought Mr Deland held open a little Iron gate We wilked up the narrow ptith As I stood on the doorstep I thought I saw the figure of Agnes Carter on in sidewalk Agnes Carter fiom the nrt school But It could not have been she for she turntd her head aside as If sh did not recognize me Up the narrow flight nf steps Mr De land led me Into his rooms ihej- open ed one Into another I gve a little crj' of surprise For from the dlngv exterior. I should i o have expectcel the charming sight tin met mj eyes "You look around while I get Eonn tea " I was only too gliel to His polished floors vie re covered with Chinese rugs of blue The soft blown of the wall covering was al nost tone less On this background hung sketches water colors, a Kakemono, each thing a treasure in Itself Around four sides of the room were low bouk shelves ovcr- llowing witn doors I was Rorry when Mr Deland re turned with queer old Chinese cups and a bulging brown pot of tea "1 wonder If jou could butter the bread' ' be asked I went Into the tlnv. dark nantrv that showed so nl ilnlv that it was owned bv a man A careless disorder Invaded everything And I longed just to have tlmu to put tilings ngnt I cut thin slices of bread buttered It and made llngei He sandw ones As I came out of the pantry that stiange seiisatiun flooded me Some where, sometime I hid done this verj thing before! When? How Then, like the glancing ot a ripple, the sensa Hon was gone Yet the memory was L strong on me I had known all thls- somo lime. Mr Deland sat In the brown chair before the tea things I poured the tea and sat Dam, eating Dread anu uutter Wo were pllent The pleasant restful- ness or the hour heiei us Suddenly Mr Delatfd sprang un "WhJ, I've forgotten all about the t-mnese tilings 1 urougnt jou nere to show jou" He carried them out In a huge pile of barbaric color. Gold dragons sprawled over a crim son sea; strange creatures of deep blue lent a rich color note Panels umbrellas the wedding robe He showed them all pointed out their designs, their sym bolic meaning The clock on the mantel struck eight silvery notes I started to mj feet with a little cry. Tomorrow Tile Tln fieoret Make B r.inhli-'"d mail X m riirs 131 n isib t Milliner IB 1 'J&2 I n Ur. Ii. J. Haw ton te not eon- B Heofea1, dtrtctXv or indirectly, D H toith anv other firm M K uilita hit name. H of Your Oven Save labor, worry and un certainty by using r Miss rrincme PurePhosphtte BtOdiullWder The baking powder that risei in the oven instead of wasting away m a mixing bowl. t I5p wib , JOc lb . In handy handled cups, at Community Stores Wrv m the Si? " f-v-iit.li la m m.i vMn.t.M c. Irnnw, ment she stands ready to help them with rorui in. planus rrany 10 neip mrm win, in, iiit.uimu inuuirw. """ . ii to confide. In a letter than In nny ether way. If yon are worried or perplexea rlte to "Cynthia," In care of the woman's page. Evening I'ubllo Ledger, May More Follow Her Example Dear (?cnth!a .T atn mine In viva B fare- Well surprise party for a rhum of mine who Is going to take up nursing September 1. ihtre will be about twentj-four present, probably an even number of hoja and girls. Could you civo me any suggestions for aamps something that will te tssv to pre pare, but will make a lively evening? I ilso would appreciate any suggestions for ofreshments CONSTANT ItBADKR. Three cheer fnr lhi crlrl whn l crnlnor to take up nursing I The suggestions for Barnes nave Been mailed. As His Sister Saw It n, r-,r.,,si. v..- -i.. .. s .t.. ,.. - - -, ... ..! AUU, lOIUIIIIl UI III, IBBC few weeks has been verv Interesting and mUSlng to me. Panoflallv fh nrtlelaa altAiil a homely looking girl marrying a good look ing man I have shared the opinion of the one slgnlns; herself ' Twent-one ' until Au gust 14 the evening when I read 'From ono of tho Fellows' and heard of the an nouncement of my brother s engagement you might ask why my brother's movements altered my opinion To state the facta In nil would require a complete novel, but I will be as brief as possible My brother graduated from R H College In June 1018 one of the finest nrl- vate schools He was known as one of the J Kiettieai Himeies 01 inai city ills pnoio graph Rppenred nt least ome a week In the dally papers stating his skill and popularity 110 naa met even type 01 gin in society Iln has more ft-irl friends than friends of his own sex and relatives put together Ths dij of his graduating exercises I went down to see him at his ' audio ' with one of my dearest echoolmates When we arrived he had Just been called out, so we made our selves as comfortable aa possible The pos ters on his floore and walls and all around were ao Interesting that we looked ever thlng over Beside his school colors and clippings of his photograph from the dallv papers were some beatulful pictures or oung girls I thought they were movie rs iney were sa cinuorntc ana bcauiuui this verv nuzzllne- moment mv brother ap peared In the room When ho heard my nattering remarks he answered un, sis dnn t bother about them 1 hev are only friends of mine who gave me their photo griphe " I must siy I wss simply saocked today to hear that ho la tolng to be married to inv schoolmnto whom he only knows since June I'll He entered college at thirteen graduated at twent-one Think or meeting all those dolls und the thought of marriage never entered his heail till he became better acquainted with mv best friend Pear Cjnthla Isn t this world full of surprises and life n wonderful thing? Why do we hither our" heads to think of auc.li prob b ms when they solve themselves in a wink nf sour eve' I think It depends entirely on me (OUPle to oe marrieci wnetner cnev win bo hnpp or not afterward no matter who Is the better look'ng If they aro broad minded nothing can nnke thim unhappy It la only tho narrow mintleu 1 ersons inai nei.r win net lelomr but I am sorrv we have bo miny ilthough tho world Is eo big A Welcome to our corner, little philoso pher Yes It Is n world of lovely sur prises' It wa3 a treat, Miss A , to have a Ftralght-from-thc-shoulder storj from a man's sister. Some time tell us some more secrets From One Reader to Another Pear Cvnthla I happened to read the note In nur paper nbout the fellow who was illa omotnted and he also said that he lost faith In other clrls I think ho Is wrong beciuse not all tho elrls uro the sime sometimes 'he slrls set disappointed also what can hc do' I hope he reueis this and knows bout It ind I hope he will tako heart, for 'i slrls are not nil the same I think there are many pretty girls and The Tale That Grips V There is love in it. A Maid and Tivo Men H It it the oldest theme in the not Id, and the most exciting. To it'll it moncilu one must be a i puiphic writer and a shrewd jiiuchologist. Hazel Deyo Batclielor HHcre is one who fills the ole. Of couise, it had to be a woman. Onlji r. woman can do the subject justtce. Serial Begins Monday TI Look for it on this page and icad every installment. You mil find tt brimful of interest. WAR WINNING HELP No. 6 This Is An Out rageous Time to Quit Work" So said one of our boys in the trenches when told that a strike was con templated in the factory of an essential industry. Help the boys, you ship building, munition and other war material work ers, by thu best that is in you. Help them win a lasting peace and make the world a safe and decent place to live in. Stick to your job. H. O.WILBUR & SONS,, Inc. Philadelphia Maker! ol Wilbur's Cocoa. Wilbur's Chocolate Bude and Wilbur milh Cbocolete, a Mint (g) TouSave 404 store , 1 mmmmW?i By CYNTHIA stiA wtnAmTmt ttnttm clrta. In this desert- the Intimate problem! somehow easier he could foratt her. I am sure, becatise sha did not love him Tor I am a girl myself who Is writing this note . M i am sure mat me gin aio not unaersiana true love But when Miss night shall come around I am sure that sou won t be dis appointed Some girls don't understand what love means 11 means oniy our syinpamy. Please tako courage and watt, . FROM DAILY ItEADER. How to Make Friends Will the j-oung lady who wrote tha ery nice letter asking how to make friends please let us hear from her again? A Little Too Young Dear Cvnthla I am very much Interested In vour column nnd now I am coming to you for advice I am a girl fifteen years old nnd fairly good looking There Is a boy of about seventeen or eighteen who belongs 10 me aims church as ! I like him verv much nnd would love to become acquainted with htm i nave never ma Doy xrienns, as my moiner Is verv atrlct concerning this. My brother Is In this other boy's Sunday sohool diss But I will not ask nlm for an Introduction, aa I fear he will refuse, end that would make me feel very cheap Am I too joung to have a bo friend ot that ageT Dear rynthla couldn t you suggest a way in which I could become acquainted with him? ANXIOUS. Yes, dear, vou are a little too joung to have a boy friend of that age. Just at present I would trj' to content myself walking to Sunday school with bojs of mj own age, especially since jour mother is strict about these matters In a year or so the difference between vour apes won't seem much at all and then bv that time I am sure jour brother will intro duce jou and jour mother won't mind. Adventures With a Purse FOUND TODAY A captivating Uttle Miss Splash-Ma doll for holding Invisible hairpins. Cool beavj net bathing corsets. W AVE jou seen'the captivating Mlsa Hplash-Me? She is slightly larger than thn best-know n-size Kewple doll. She Is seated with feet drawn up auo olbows on knees Her well-modulated little chin Is cupped in her hinds, and her big ejes regard jou with a most elfish expression, while her smile Is Ir resistible She is clad simply in a brightly colored Annette Kellermann bathing suit, plentifully bespattered witn black polka dots. But her hair or l should reallv say her coiffure defies de scription In the first place, It Is real hair, piled high on the top of her head In stately fashion And the waves t Well jou could put jour hair up many nights In "electrics" without coming anywhere near to securing such perfect undulations Over it Is spiead a net to hold each hair in place "One of her" has auburn tresses, another's are silvery gray, and n thiids is black And her purpose? Oh, jes we are told that that elaboiately colffured hair, with its pro tecting net, Is to hold jour Invlslblo hair pins, which will scatter all over the bu reau But I think her main purpose Is to bring a smile by her chummv posi tion and adorable expression Do not fall to see her. The new loose bathing suits tend to do uwaj with corsets, but there are some of us who still feel much more self-respecting If we confine our unruly iat" to me snug confines of i bathing coiset Thev cm be had in cool, heavy net for Jl 75 Why Pa Downtown Prices? 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