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They Were M airied in Naples
Selected for the Temporary White House
Illinois and Virginia families of prominence were united in Naples, Italy
The I’atterson mansion, located on Dupont circle In the heart of Washington's fashionable district, hus been ! when the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Davis Stevenson of Bloomington, lll-
selected by President Coolldge as the temporary White House while the present one Is undergoing repairs start­ and Ernest Lluwood Ives o f Norfolk, Va„ took place. Lewis Green Steven
ing March 1 and which will take 120 days to complete. This home, one o f the showplaces of the national capital, son, formerly Illinois secretary o f state, father of the bride, was present and
was built for the late Hubert W. Patterson, long the editor o f the Chicago Tribune. It Is now owned by his daughter, *®ve her away. Mr. Ives Is first secretary of the American embassy in Con
stautlnople.
Mrs. Elmer Schlesluger, wife o f a former member of the United States shipping board.
Mr. Jardine Greets Cotton Champion
Marines Leaving San Diego for the Far East
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Elga Daniels df Nacagdoches, Texas, champion cotton grower, was gieeieu
by Secretary of Agriculture William M. Jardtue iu Washington where she
saw the sights o f the national capital with other champion cotton growers of
the South. She presented Secretary Jardlue with a bale of cotton. Miss
Daniels raised two and one-half bales of cotton to the ucre.
United Sta te. marines uepartiug uuiu
D<egi> <>u me tiun»i>on Umuiiiuui for Honolulu and Guam and
ultimately for China If needed there.
Inset Is their commnnder. Colonel lilll.
Plane Wrecked in Fog, Pilot Unhurt
Big Fire in Chicago That Cost Lives of T w o Men
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T. P. Nelson, flying from SL Louis to CMcagu lost his way in „ f0g
and made a forced landing In Hinsdale, III., the w
sheered off by trees. The pilot luckily escaped Injury h u t ' ' V * * **‘In*I
badly wrecked, a. may be aeen In the picture.
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View of the conflagration on the near west side, Chicago, which cost the ll\es o f two firemen who were
crushed hy a falling wall, and which destroyed property valued at $uOO,OOU In thla picture firemen ara seen res­
cuing one of their roiiMMdes from the top of a wall.
Infant Proclisie» All
Lived but Few Years
ly.” A little later Greek and lrnttn
Tea a in Airplanes
were added. The younger brother of
In the search for new social diver­
Montcalm could read Intln fluently sions, some o f the hosxenees In Lon­
The Manchester Guardian telU at four and knew Greek and Hebrew
don are giving aerial teas and “ at
about thè little granddaughier o f thè at tlx. Christian H*1necken, born In
homes“ at which the guests are taken
late Archblshop Tempie, who at thè 1-uebeck In 1721. however, takes the
for airplane rides.
ago of thlrteen had a l.VOUVword cake. This wonder child had read the
Mrs. Sophia Elliott Lynn and Mrs.
story acceptcd for pnbllcatlon Surh Bible when barely a year old. his­
Sherwood Kelly are the flrat hostesses
«asea of hrtlllanre at an early age torians affirm, and before he was
of record In this new diversion de­
wer* not rare and are not unknown three he had mastered geography and
signed partially to Interest socially
cven In our day. One o f theee In­ history and was proficient In three
prominent women In flying.
fanta waa tha aon of Evelyn, thè languages
But what were the re­
dlartat, who wrote of hlm : “ At two sults? Evelyn's son died before he
and a half yeara old he rould read was six; Montcalm at eight and the
I f H * ’s the Goods
lierfectly anv of thè Kngllsb. l.atln. tnarveloua lleltw-rken passed away be­
The eelf-made man puts In more than
Trend» or Gothlc lettera, pronounc- fore he waa foor — Pierre Van Paaa- eight boors a day working on the Job.
Ing thè flrat tu ree languagvs pvrfect
— Boston Transcript.
sen. In Atlanta Constitution.
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N o w a N u m erou s R a ce
It matters little whether the Ama-
■ons ever lived. The persistence of
the tradition regarding them needed
no original basis of fact In the dis­
tant past to Justify I t Amazons were
a neceanary conception through the
centurtee when sturdy. Independent
women were exceptional, but very real
nevertheless.
One doubts, however,
whether young folk nowadays know
what an Amason Is. There are too
many of them to attract attention.
In te lle c tu a l C om m erce
The commerce o f Intelleet likes dle-
tant shores. Tha small retail dealer
trades only with hit neighbor; « h e «
the great merchant trades be links the
four quarters o f the glob#.—Bulwer
Happy Though Married
The happiness of m tirrN life
pends on a power of m .l?
1 sa crifice« win,
ZZr.y
ness.
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Few persons are ever c
counter
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kept alive, Hnd hai>pia^V "aecurei
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Eph Snow
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