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I SIX. POUGHKEEPSIE EAGLE-NEWS. MONDAY, MAY 10, 1920.1 PERSONAL AND SOCIAL Vocational Conference at Vassar The vocational conference will be opened Vassar College today Rockefeller Hall. At 3:45 o'clock Professor Herbetr E. Mills.

will talk on Social Service and Associate Prolessor Carter will speak on Physica. At 4:15, Professor Laura J. Wylle will lecture on teaching, cial reference to English, Associate Professor Macleod on Chemistry and the Rev. William Bancroft Hill, D. oh Religious Work.

At Professor Herbert D. WIT talk on Journalism and Professor Cowley on Mathematics, while the speakers at 6:16 will be Professor George Gow, -on Music, and Dr. Elizabeth Theiberg, Re, on Medicine. Mr. Evans to Go to Carolina The Rev.

George B. Evans, of Mill book, will go to High Point, N. this week, where he will make the commencement address at the High Point Normal School. Marriage Announcement Cards are lssued today announcing the marriage of Miss Katherine, Koob, of this city, and Wililam. of Albany.

The wedding was solemnized at the Little Church Around the Corner. Mr. and Mrs. Meekin will make their home in Orange, N. J.

Rev. Blanchard at Vassar The Rev. Ferdinand Q. Blanchard, of Cleveland, Ohio, was the preacher at Vassar Chapel on Sunday morning. Miss Nesbitt a Bride Miss Mildred Fredericka Nesbitt, daughter of Dr.

and Mra. E. J. Nesbitt, of Montgomery Street, and Frederick A. Waite, 'of New York City, were married at 10 o'clock on Sunday morning in Christ Church, the' Rev.

Alexander Griswold Cummina, D. officiating. Only Immediate relatives and friends were present. Dr. Gould in Japan Dr.

Nona Smith Gould, of New York, formerly of this city, who is touring in the east, is now in Japan. Japanese Advertiser has shown a special interest work and has published Interviews with her regarding her lectures to women in New York. After visiting in China, Dr. Gould will go to, Australia, Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs.

Jacob S. Brill, of Poughquag, N. announce the engagement of their daughter, Ruth Oakley, to Milton W. Rosenthal, of New York and Baltimore, Md. The wedding will be solemnized at the Brill home in the near future.

"LISTEN LESTER" PROVES AMUSING Gus Shy and Joseph Mack Do Excellent Work- -Dancing Throughout Is Extraordinary." "Listen, Lester," played before packed houses the Collingwood Theatre on Saturday, matinee and night, and was well received. A musical play without much music and with practically no plot, yet "Listen Lester" was enjoyable be cause of the brilliancy of the dancing which was given in -good measure And exceptionally well done, and because the. capitally good work of "Lester" and the hotel. clerk; the leading comedians. play" was laid In a hotel at Palm Beach and the title was derived from the manner in which the guests constantly addressed the porter there "Listen Lister," preceding their orders, Lester was a 'dancing porter' and he was 'some Excepttonally, well made up for his part, he contrived to keep his audience in good humor by his antica and in this he was assisted by the hotel clerk, William Penn, well played by Gus Shy.

Mr. Shy gave every feat ever done by a professional tumbler and others. One of the most amusing parts of the play was A restaurant scene, where the orchestra played selections. As the soup was served, the orchestra played and course, the patrons stood up, as a tribute to France. Meanwhile, as they stood rigid, the waiters cleared the table and served the meat course, The proceeding was repeated through each course, as each of our Allies were honored while the entire dinner including the demi-tasse was cleared away.

The songs introduced during the evening were, it must be admitted, To Entertain Club Mrs. Thomas: Giliman, of Front Street, will be hostess to the members of the tion of School No. 2 on Friday afternoon. Missionary Society to Meet The Ladies' Missionary Society of the Reformed Dutch Church will meet this 'afternoon at 8 o'clock at the home of the Misses Lown, 30 Forbus Street. An.

address. will bet made by Mre Tabor 'Knox at this meeting, which will be the last one of the season. After the business session tea' will be John R. Schwartz, of Cornell University, spent -the weekend at his home in Adriance Avenue. Miss Mary Conroy, a nurse of New York, has been spending a few days with her sister, Mra.

Anna Bub, of (Roosevelt Avenue, motoring here with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Hughes, of Flint, formerly of this city, have.

been visitnig Mrs. Harry Pearson, of Parker Avenue. They motored here en route to Wilkes Barre, where they will- reside in the future. Warren Gillingham, of this city, spent the weekend with relatives In Boston, Mass. Mrs.

William Don Hine, of Main Street, has been entertaining Mra. Harry Holbrook and and Mrs. E. E. Everett and daughter, of Flatbush; L.

Miss Katherine Wodell, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Lewis H. English, in New Haven, has returned to her home in Noxon Street. Mr. and Mrs.

Marshall K. Doughty have returned from a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Shove in Hudson.

MT. and Mrs. Stewart 8. Glenn, of Randolph Avenue; have as their guests Miss Ethel Oeborne, who served as a nurse overseas, and Mrs. Elva Glenn and Arthur Glenn, of Lowville, N.

Y. Mrs. Huldah Townsend, formerly of this city, now of Albany, has returned from spending. the winter In St. Petersburgh, and 19 the guest of her sister, Mrs.

Emeline Townsend Buck, in La Grange. Miss Helen Hicks, of Corlies Avenue, has returned from visit in New York City. Mrs. Charles Eckert and daughter, Lillian, of 189 North Hamilton Street, spent the weekend with relatives in Beacon Sheriff and Mrs Cyrus Morehouse have been entertaining (Mrs. B.

C. Crosby, of Buckland, Mass. Mrs. Crosby 1s a former resident of Dutchess County. Mrs.

William Cox Dalzell and children have gone to New Britain, to make their home. HALL PLAY TO BE PRESENTED MAY 15 A large number of guests as well as the students themselves, and perhaps most all, the members of cast and committee, were greatly disappointed when the steady downpour of rain Saturday made impos-! third. Hall biggest: one the of Vassar's! the year, which is always given in the Out-Door Theatre. The play chosen for presentation this year is Percy Mackaye's "A Thousand Years Ago," and cast and committees have peen at work several weeks on the The Chinese setting gives opportunity for the effective use of many beautiful valuable costumes and properties, loaned by the students themselves for the occasion. The college orchestra is also assisting in the production, each of the leading characters particular motif.

A great deal of the music was written by Frances Campbell of the class of 1920, while other selections are not original. The guests were entertained indoors in the Students' Building by a second presentation of the two Workshop plays of Jackson, "A Fool and His Dream," and "Ourselves Alone." which were recently given. Dancing until 11 o'clock followed the dramatics. It is now planned that the presentation of the third Hall play shall take place the evening of May 15. not up to the standard usually set by first -class musical comedy, but there were three with catchy, lilting airs that the audience found itself whistling as 4t left the theatre.

These are "I'll Be Waiting for the refrain of the lovers, "I Wonder it it's You," sung to every man she meets by the husband-hunting widow who has had a fortune-teller predict that she is soon to meet her fate, Love To," sung by Arbutus" the soubrette, and William Penn, the clerk. Every Flavor Meets With Favor. FRESH-As fresh as April Showers. SCHRAUTH'S ICE CREAM Visitors are always welcome to our modern and sanitary new factory in North Bridge Street just off Main. Telephone 1320.

IF WILLIAMS AGAIN CHOSEN TO HEAD RURAL CARRIERS Rural Delivery Men Hold 17th Annual Meeting-Commend Eagle-News Mailing List. ACTION TAKEN ON ROAD CONDITIONS The annual meeting and tion of officers of the Dutchess County Rural Letter Carriers' Association was held in the Poughkeepsie Court House on Saturday evening and in spite of the rainy day and muddy roads there were large number of carriers present. Many subjects of interest to the carriers and their work were thoroughly discussed. A vote of thanks was extended to Sheriff Morehouse for the use of the meeting.room and a resolution passed against the practice, of many rural route patrons pennies the mail boxes when sending mail in lieu of purchasing stamps. The carriers are not obliged to pick pennies and the patrons are requicked to 'lick their own stamps.

Another resolution was. aimed at the milk and cream collectors on some of the rural router, who persist in leaving the milk cans. in front of mail boxes so that the carriers cannot deliver mail to the box without dismounting from his vehicle. The driv. ere for the Farmers.

Co-Operative Milk Company of this elty came in for bit of criticism on this matter. The Poughkeepste Eagle-News recelyed considerable commendation from the carriers for the very efficlent system of its mailing list and its co-operation with the carriers in revising the same so as to have the sub'scribera names arranged as they are served on the route, while an evening paper received some censure for its. inefficient method of labeling and bundling its papers for: the rural routes, As all newspapers are mailed in rolls It is necessary for the carrier to fold each paper In putting up his mail and the absence of or the mutilation of labels is the cause of nondelivery of many papers. The superintendents of highways of the various towns of the county were also requested to make more use of the rut-scrapers on rutted roads during the spring months and to pay more attention to draining off mud holes in the roads and also to have the loose stones, cobbles and chunks of sod raked off after working the roads with the big scrapers, Some of the roads of the county which have been recently "worked" are piled high in places with heavy chunks of sod. The tollowing officers were elected: President, George L.

Williams, Hyde Park: vice- president, William B. Norton, Red Hook: secretary, Vharles J. Hiesel. Clinton Corners; treasurer, Asa Knickerbocker, Poughkeepsie; executive committee for three years: George C. Briggs, Hyde Park; executive committee for two years: D.

Marquardt, Rhinebeck: executive committee for one year: Harry Brower, New Hamburgh. Delegate-at-large to attend State convention to be held at Jamestown, N. August 11-14; George La Williams of Hyde Park. William P. Woodward of.

Hudson, state treasurer of the New York State Association was in attendance at the meeting and complimented the Ducthess County boys on their TALLMAN HEADS NEW YORK STATE SOCIETY Akin S. Tallman, of Millbrook, secretary to Congressman Edmund Platt, has been elected 'president the New Yory State Society, at Its organization meeting held in Washington, D. C. which five hundred residents of -this attended. Fort many years, several states have been represented in the capitol by local socities, Speakers at the meeting were Congressman Platt and Senator William M.

Calder. OBITUARIES MRS. W. H. McWILLIAM Helen Nelson Cochrane, wife of Dr.

William H. McWilliam, who resides on the Pleasant Valley Road, died Saturday at the Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, after an Illness of more than eight months. She leaves, besides her husband, two sons, William H. McWilliam, and Thomas N. McWilliam: and daughter, Helen P.

McWilliam. The funeral will be private. Mrs. Spross Suffering from Sleeping Sickness The condition of Mra. M.

Spross, of Fairmont Street, slightly proved on Sunday night. Mrs. Spross a victim of sleeping sickness, but, has very good chance for recovery. Although quite 111, her condition is not comatose and she is conscious. Send Dressings to Vanneman Hospital relief to more than a million men And woman.

The Presbyterian Church Is filling trunk full of surgical dressings that are to be sent to the Vanneman Hospital, at Tabriz, Persa. Members and friends -of the church are contributing gauze bandages and absorbent cotton, the last of which is to be sent in today. Mrs. Howard Platt is chairman of the mission gift. During the coming year the ton Army expects to give temporary, COOL The GOOD SIGN SHOES of WHY WAIT 'till Decoration Day for your Outing Shoes? This week we offer special Inducements in Sport Shoes For Tennis, Golf, Yachting and Hiking.

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It is a ship in full by the famous artist, Adolf Boul OF ART- -The latest fad comes shown on the back of Miss Marsail painted in appropriate colors nois. (0) U. U. HOUSEHOLD HINTS This Department Is Devoted to Household Topics and Suggestions for Saving Time, Money, Fuel, and Labor- -Of Interest to the Home Maker Everywhere. HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY When making celery soup remember that much flavor may be by cooking the perfect leaves of the celery, a part usually wasted.

These may be removed from the water before adding the milk and seasoning. Before starting to beat the white of an egg, add cold water enough to 111. half an egg shell, and it will beat up just as stiff and almost double in quantity. If cream sours and there is too little of it to use in the regular ways of cooking, beat it light, add a tableSpOOR of powdered sugar and mix salad, dressing. Cheese which has.

become. hard ALLIED CITIZENS PLAN CAMPAIGN Divisional Conferences to Be Held at Pawling Tonight and at brook. Tomorrow. Two regional conferences of executive committees of local divisions of the, Dutchess County Branch of the Allied Citizens of America will be held during the coming week. At these conferences the Allied Citizens, "an incorporated to uphold the.

tian or the United States, particularly the 18th Amendment" make plans for the campaign to in'sure the election of local, state and national representatives who will be 100 per cent American and who will live up to their oath of office and uphold the Constitution of the United States both in enacting and adminis. I -tering the law. The first meeting will be' held at the Baptist Church at Pawling this evening, and will be attended by officers of the Dover. Amenia, North East and Pawling Divisions. Officers of these divisions are as follows: Dover---President, John A.

Hahna, vice-president, Mra, Robert Lorings; secretary, George T. Record, er, Edward G. Reynolds. Directors: G. A.

Stripling, Mason B. Decker, Mra G. Record, G. N. 'Polhemus, Mrs.

W. C. Smith, Mrs. John Dutcher, "Mra. Gaston Ketchem, J.

N. Aiken, Kenneth W. Sommers and Mrs. K. W.

Sommers. Amenta-President, James Chaffee, vice-president, Dr. L. Rockwell. secretary, Mrs.

H. T. Mac Dougall, treasurer, H. Rundall. Direetora: Mrs.

P. A. Tripp, Mrs. 'M. L.

K. Card, Mrs. G. S. Cline, G.

S. Cline, Clayton Card, Mrs. Lucretia Beckwith, Mrs. Maud Smith, Mrs. Lu Cowles, and F.

P. Hamm. North East--President, F. A. Smith vice-president, George R.

Andrews, treasurer, Charles C. Francis. DirectMrs. Fred M. Morgan, C.

A. Stephens, Mrs. F. A. Smith, o.

E. Hattie Ar Minor, Frank A. and E. W. Simmons.

Pawling-President Dr. F. L. Gamage, vice-president, H. A Holmes, secretary, George A.

Daniels, treasurer. John D. Colman. Directors: V. -D.

Smith, Dr. M. B. Morrison, Helen F. Wanzer, Martha A.

'Taber, A. H. Taber, Harrie K. Wright, Joseph F. Haight, E.

G. Cole, H. S. Wanzer, H. D.

Warner, Howard N. Allen, Mary F. Taber, and William G. Tice. The second conference will be held at Grace Church at Stillbrook on Pound and Pittst about South 345.

Co1 hot Aft the Holla Lea sum el tinu el may be acceptably served with pumpkin or apple pie by grating it over the pie. just betore serving. An amount which would not be sufficiest to serve in the ordinary way may thus be used to advantage. When preparing mince meat use any preferred recelpt but add one cupful of mince meat, season to taste, and let the ingredients all simmer together. The rice will absorb the dark juices of raisins, meat, etc.

Many prefer this as the compound is equally tasty and less rich. If a cooked egg comes away from the table uneaten it may, be kept for use in a salad or meat loaf or the yolk pressed through a wire sieve for decorating crean toast. Tuesday evening, 11, and will be attended by officers of the ton, Stanford, Pleasant Pine Plains Divisions who are as follows: H. B. president, C.

Reardon, secretary, P. S. Haines, treasurer; E. Birch. Que Vincent Knapp, William Tyldsley, Mrs.

G. W. Merritt, P. H. Keaver, James Reardon, E.

Coffin, A. J. Briggs, Mrs Gurdon Swift, W. R. Anderson, John Pingery, and Rev.

J. E. Lyall. Stanford---President, Tristian Cotfin, vice-president, Lewis' Post, secretary, Ethel D. Hainer, treasurer, H.

Wright. Directors: Charles H. Deuel, Howard Davis, David M. Case, A4 M. Harrison, Seth Isaac Boyce, Perry Van Benachoten, Isaac Bird, Henry Cornellus, W.

F. Wing, and R. N. Hillman. Pleasant Valley -President -Chester Trusted, vice- Mrs.

John Rymph, secretary, George S. House. treasurer, James Budd, Directors: Miss Anna Landis, Edgar Briggs, Edmund D. Forman, Mrs. Ella Gra.

and Ernest Conklin. Pine- Plains--President, Frank R. Bouton, vice-president, Frank S. Roberta, secretary, John I treasurer, -Samuel Deuel. Directors: Hoyaradt, L.

D. Smith, J. H. Bostwick, F. E.

Chase, Edward Bryan, Samuel Deuel, Mrs. John Duxbury, Mrs. Samuel Deuel, Backus Hoag and Dr. W. E.

P. Hewitt. Conferences were held the week of May 3 in this city and in Beacon, Officers Elected by Trinity Choir A meeting of the choir -of Trinity M. E. Church was held Saturday evening.

following the regular hearsal and officers were elected for the coming year, Dr. Clifford A. Crispell was chosen for president, while Mrs. Ernest English was elected retary and treasurer, Special mittees were appionted, those on the Welfare Committee being Mrs Merritt, and Mrs Charles Dobbe, and those on the Special Committee, Artold Merritt, Charles Dobbs, John Vail and Mr. Beulah and those on the Excutive Committee, Charles White.

William Du Bola, Miss Florence Britt and Mrs. Arnold Merritt. gardening' la a feature of the school garden work among the Moros, in the Sulu group of the Philippine Islands, according to a report of the Commissioner of Education. Because inhabited by these: people, sea rovers for centuries, oftered few facilities for cultivation of the fordinary crops, the schools tablished "sea gardens" in which attention is given to the culture of marketable sea products especially certain kinds of sponges. chest Core Dr.

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