THURSDAY, MARCH 1
1926.
ALBERT
FOR
DAINTY DISHES
A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS
Ho. Where are you going?
She-Way To Albert, of course, whore we are sure to get the
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Hongkong, March 20; 1914.
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Now York Society is much in terested in the raport that Miss Evangeline Johnson, woalthy member of the "400" will marry Leopold Stokowaki, conductor of the Philadelphia Sympony Orchestra.
"Delicious."
Coincidences.
At ulqvon c'elock on the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, the Armistice, which concluded the bloodshed of the Great War, came into force. The coincidence of the occurrence of the three elevens, In hour, day, and month; however, is not the only curiosity in da bes among the great events of the Peace settlement. The terms upon which-i peace was concluded were officially presented to the Germans at Ver. sailles on May 7, 1918, which dute was the third anniversary of the sinking of the “Luskania." They. were signed on June 28, the fourth anniversary of the assassination of the Austrian Archduke at Sarajevo: and they were formally ratified by the Germans on July 17, the one hundred and third anniversary of the signatura by France of the Treaty of Peace after Waterloc. Princely Customers,
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Colonel-George Lyon (seventy-six), the oldest student at Harvard University Has decided to leave and take up fruit raising. He graduated from Harvard fifty years ago, but for Rovenal years, has been taking post-graduate work
The Collection. Comm..
At Eton the school stores or "Hock shop numbered Prince Henry, Prince Nicholas of Rumania, and Prince Leopold of Belgium jamong its constant and appreciative, patrona during 'recent years.. "The stores which have lately been on larged, include items for various "People who think nothing of sports outfits in its stock as well paying 28 or 3s. for a heat at a tuck. The presiding deity of theatre think a threepenny-piece the stores is familiarly known as the proper ecclesiastica coin," said "Tom." and owing to his years of the Rev. Geoffrey C. Lunt, M., (service is one of the best-known vlear of All Saints Northampton, Agures at Eton Fruit "Funnies in offering to a vestry meeting an which he serves in great profusion explanation of, the falling off in in the summer months aro. among offertories. He added "I do not the specialities. ho dispenses believe threepenny-pieces would be They consist mainly of fruft and minted if it were not for church Every other woman is using ice cream "and other much-praised offerings. Every Monday morning the word we have adopted "deli dainties are fruit "messes" in which we send, bundles of threepenny- elous, says a writer in the cream plays a leading part among pieces to the bank, and they all London "Evening News."" As the ingredients. The stores are:come back the next Sunday" 】 descriptive term for sap green, kept behind a long counter, and those who attended ekurch the new hydrangea blue, a coun-only those boys who are members try collage, an exotic lampshade, of that exclusive Etonian society and a new play its popularity is "Pop" are permitted to eat tuck unquestioned. It is as success behind the wooden barrier. ful as "sweet" and "dinkie" used Famous Harrow Bookshop. to be, and threatens the word we have so overworked of late the old town, its windows looking At Karrow the tuck shop is in with regard to clothes, "anus-out on to the school houses and is As we like to talk in opposite the school bookshop, which ing italies nowadays, a dress that is an equally famous institution to pleased us very much we would Harrovians. describe as "just too delicious.” 15-ton Bell For America."
regularly thought that their three- penny-pieces really paid for their share in the church's upkeep and. then left anything to spare, they must have no sense of business pro-
of the churchyard had saved the portion. Only the sale of portions
church's financial position. Women's Air Fents,
Tak
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A. movement is on Boot to holdi Many years ago the first International display for quiet-mannered. and acmewhat women air pilots next summer at a serious boy would go frequently to Big aerodrome not far from Paris, An American order (valued at the shop to buy a novel or a school It is hoped that the display may be £12,000) for a 15-ton bell the book. He is now England's Pre- repeated at a flying ground near second largest ever made in Eng-mier, Mr. Stanley Baldwin. The Londer.. Mrs. Elliot Lynn, of the land. has been given to the firm of name of Winston Churchill was not. Lönden Flying Club, who accom- . Gillett and Johnston, of Croydon. so famous in those bygone days, plishes rolls, loops, and other aerial The bell is to be put in a belfry
feats, ia awaiting reply to a above" "the Wanamaker "szöre at
challenge which she has sent to Philadelphia, in memory of John
Mile. Maryse, the French air- Wanamaker, the founder. Mr.
woman. It is proposed that the two. Rodman Wanamaker, during a re-
should compete in a demonstration sent visit to London, was extremely
of aerobatics. It is also proposed impressed with the broadcasting of
that the display should include an Big Ben, and decided that. It would
international contest in which the be a good idea to have a similar bell for the Philadelphia store.. to play numerous books written by his pitted against each other. If Capt.
AL: LOCATION, be used for broadcasting purposes. I young customer! Mr. Amery, the Frank
Courtney whose per-Lite Fans and Lighting, Barbosan Bathe LL, ELEITHIO TUAHO PHU Entrando,- 16strie The bell will be bigger than Big Colonial Secretary, is another who formances at Lympne, Kent, have and santers Fittings Hot and Cold Water Bystem Ben and will have a deeper tone is well remembered within the been astonishing, were to compete throughout. Best of Food and Berries, than the "Great Paul of St. Paul's book-lined walls; and other boys with the great airmen of other Cathedral-the largest belk in the who frequented the shop and are countries, it is believed that, some country. It will be the largest bell now. Cabinet Ministers are Viscount of the most thrilling air spectacles in the United States.
Peel and Sir Samuel Hoare.
ever seen would be provided.
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when the owner would stay for long, talks with the proprietor of the shop, who little thought, at that time, that he was holding converse with an embryo Chancellor of the Exchequer; or that, when a youth named John Galsworthy made his purchases, in a comparatively few years the shop counter would dis-greatest men trick fters should be KING EDWARD HOTEL.
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