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i POS nso ceive and act upon the suggestion. She » already written Miss Campbell as we trust that these two ships-- / A 3 a ne L/ELanre, ® the Birmingha : i . am---will be s{ Admiral Dewty's indorscient was sought from the first. The object of the tened the splendid battleship of that vessel was launched at San Francis- name as she slid down the ways at New-| <0. She was then 19 years old, a typi- port News three years ago. cal American girl, imbued with the She was the youngest of naval spon- wholesome western spirit and highly sors, and will be one of the youngest] patriotic towards her state. She was ac-| members of the new society. complished and very popular in South Little Miss Montague, then only 13] Dakota. ey years old, did her part admirably. When Before I came here," said Miss Cora shegwas invited to act as sponsor there May Peabody, daughter of the Governor were suggestions that she was too young| of Colorado, "I took a ketchup bottle to entrust with such am important ask.|and practiced on the corner of our It was pointed out that sailors are a house in Denver. superstitions lot, and that if the tittle] That this practice had not been in : girl failed to smash the bottle of wine| Vain was shown by the skill with which properly, the old tars would look upon she broke the christening bottle over the the ship as a "hoodoo," and would shun| bows of the armored cruiser that bears her. The wise ones also shook their] the name of her state and is now one of heads and said such a ship of a girl] the most efficient vessels in the navy. probably would get confused, and would| The North Carolina was christened by ake a hoteh, of the whole affair; but Miss poles Glinn, duughter of the " she was the most self-possessed person] North State's sturdy executive, who {At the time he Tenet Was Yuswched there, and there was no fluke of any recently come. prominently into the na- her father, J. B. Frazier, was gover kind. | tiohal eye because of his fight with. rail- of the state. Hen ne: Son ne Another 'young westérn girl whose of] roads and a temporary conflict with the Tennessee in the t ates Senate, fo ooh gave good luck to a battle-| federal courts. Miss Glenn has all of oF § doubtless become prominent in social Hf 3% £5. i the Governor of Kansas, who christen-| most popular and highly cultured young Nie at Washingten, Miss Frazier lately, | 4 the giant fighter of that name as its| women of her state. oR EROS, a TA ach oh hull slipped into the Delaware river at| When the battleship New Hampshire is an inland Ne » the yards of the New York Shipbuild-| was launched, N Hazel E. McLane, furnished 0, American navy two of ing Company, Camden, NJ, two years| daughter of the governor of that state, hs H ¢ ago. was the sponsor. At that time she was nah anes. og Shree of Miss Hoch is deeply interested in ev-| a student at Bryn Mawr College, near 1 erything that pertains ta Kansas and Philadelphia, and one of the prettiest Uncle Sam's Netsels-the Nashville, the ly or father's adiministration. She keeps| and most popular girls at that pf Chattanooga an the he vessels join | close. track of political and other cur-| tion. 'She was highly delighted: at the in 0 . h se as i a | Tent events and is always well posted.| honor-paid her by the Navy. Department. good wishes or t e success of s ch Almost daily she her father in Miss Stella ate, sister of Congress- an [teresting ation a S organ his office at the Kansas capitol, and is| man F. Carter Tate, of Georgia, broke ation a ¥ XN y of Sponsors pro-{p oo to nearly all of the sfate lead- the Be champagne that christened a n ers. . the big ter named for that state as Many of the £ the batt 3 She hor "The political Teaders in Kansas,"| she slid down the ways at the Bath Iron pei especially o a ee e Sips hal ho Stated a repart that went out about the} Works, 'Bath, Maine. - This was one of has | after States, were A ren. hy time of the hattleship's launching, "have' the cases where the daughter of a gov- were Lin ° . i ates a Two 0 been dow in making the discovery | ernor did not officiate. tine unching a a Esening. WO that Governor Hoch is a great respecter| Another sponsor not the daughter of of t ungest Wi Miss Ga M Goad: of his daughter's opinion, and many of] a governor was Miss Rose Marie Schal- ot Vi Idaho, and Miss Gay Montague, | hom are wont to carry their woes tofler, of St. Paul, who christened the bat- athe - irgiia. ; her first and beg her to intercede for|tleship Minnesota. She is a daughter of ip in this new and| When Miss Gooding broke the bottle {them with the Governor" This asser-f State Senator Andrew Schaller, a clos -of fair Americans. | of wine over the bows of the Idaho at tien was denied by both governor and | friend of Governor Johnson. ers or close! Cramps' shipyard, Philadelphia, two| Miss Hoch, but it was widely circulated] Miss Schaller was then 19 years old verfiors of states of | years ago, she was 13 years old, a heal-1a; the time and doubtless, was general-fand a member, of the class of 1907 of after whom the ships | thy, breezy western girl, with a large ly believed the University of Minnesota. Fond of and discriminating outlook upon -life.| © When the armored cruiser West Vir- [outdoor sports, she was a member of She went through the ceremony under | ginia was sent for her maiden plunge {the class basketball team, and an enthus- of the fire of several thousand critical eyes{at Newport News, her sponsor was Miss | iastic - tenni® player. She was also a without the slightest evidence of em-| Kathenne Vaughn White, daughter of| member of the dramatic club and had barrassment. Although so young, Mis | Governor A. B. White, of West Vir-[evinced tendencies toward journalism. Gooding liad seen a great deal of social{ginia. She was attended by three maids| When the battleship. Missouri slid in- a Tnctions Since hee ather became gov- Bn Fy Giture Wiite Fd Miss to the water in the presence of 15,000 1 : 3 | s A . ; el ite, her sisters, and Miss As spectators, Miss Marion Cockrell, daugh- is almost a guarantee that thej While bands were playing "The Star-{ton Wil y er- 8 e aS or tion will he sucoessinlly Ranch | Spangled Ranner" a" and 30.4. . Whe fh Satighicr of former Gove Cres dn eg Ste > She Spout & succosstul career. & Miss Wo potsons were cheering wildly, litt iss Grace Herreid, dangliter of Gov-| was one of the belles of the cengres- h Mathilda Gay Montage, daughter Herreid, selected i si 5 i i Frazisr, sponsor of the Teanessce. of the then Governor Of Virgin, chris the scuiser South Dako when that sige the death of ber mother eight years i if 285 i deh i £ §r New Hampshire : ; 2x hn FC) < EE ir ia ) : kai . Z, pry, > oC: oar ld / and his handsome young daughter will} 400 oo "Mice Anna Hoch, daughter of| her father's spirit, and is one of the |} United States Senator M.S. fur. Miss Anna B. Gray, daughter of Judge Gray, was sponsor for the gunboat. Wilming- ton. Others eligible to membership' in the new and exclusive Society of naval gpon- sors of the battleship Kentucky; Miss Nancy Leiter, who christened the Illin- ois; Miss Mary Morgan, daughter of the late Senator John T. Morgan, spon- sor of the Alabama; Miss Florence M. Pardee, sponsor of the California and daughter of California's Governor; Miss Annie C. Boutelle, who christened the Nevada; Miss Jones, daughter of United States Senator James K. Jones, the sponsor of the Arkansas; Mrs. Lewis Nixon, who christened the Florida, and Mrs. Herbert Winslow, who splashed champagne on the bow of the Kearsarge. Eligible also are Mrs. George F. Rockbridge and Miss Mabel Spear, of Massachusetts, who were sponsors at a double launching last March, the chris- tening of the submarines Viper and Tarantula. Miss Elinor Dow, of Cam- . bridge, was sponsor for the submarine ' Cuttlefish. The torpedo-boat destroyer Lawrence was christened by Miss Lillian Lawrence. Another torpedo-boat des- troyer was launched by Miss Mary Mc- 1 'fie M¢Comber, launched the scout » crusier Des: Moines Mrs. W. B. Kinney, daughter of Governor Mur- phy, eof New Jersey, christened the battle-ship of that name. The sponsor for the Rhode Island was Mrs. F. E. Dumaine, of Concord. : So. it will be a distinguished and in- teresting phalanx of femininity that will > organize the newest and most exclusive Hazel of women's societies in America, Childhood Ils. Almost' all the ills of babyhood and childhood are due to disorders of the stomach or bowels. Set them right and the little one will be well and happy. No other medicine can . do this so promptly and so safely as Baby's Own "ablets. Mrs. Ulric De. lisle, Cap Sante, Que., says: "My bahy suffered greatly from constipa- tion and stomach troubles and noth- ing helped her until I gave her Baby's Own Tablete. The change they made in her condition was simply marvel lous, and 1 strongly recommend the 4 5 to all mothers. The mother Dayeskio using these Tablets has the guaran- tee of a government analyst * that they do mot contain one particle of opiate or poisonous soothing stuff, household. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail Later Miss Cockrell was married to|at 25¢c. a box, from The Dr. Williams' Edsor Gallaudet. President Roose- | Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. before had been the head of her father's ledged as being one of the most beauti- s The Resurrection, ful women in Washington. Sir Oliver Joseph Lodge, principal of Another sponsor who became a bride | the University of Birmingham, England, shortly after extending her good offices declares that science has demonstrated to the starting of a warship's career was | the immortalit 4 Miss Helen Stuart Wilson, whose bless- | that the res ing started the cruiser Washington on | myth. Sir C its way. She was a daughter of United English physicists, holds honorary States Senator Wilson, of that state, and | degrees from nearly all of the great a. she time ago became the bride of British universities for his educational ER. Chapin, of Seattle, { work. One of these, "Signalling With- One of the finest of the new cruisers, | 9% es," was the forerunner of the the Maryland, 'was christened by Miss Marconi system of wireless telegraphy. Jennie Scott Waters, daughter of Gen- I yp eral qnd Mrs. Frances E. Waters, of An Economical Remedy. 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John Wat- another ancestor, also Jone, with| Teashers And Elephants. . | distinction as an officer in the Revolu-| rhe SLi and Letters of Sir Rich- | tionary War in the First Regiment, Light ard Jebb" the biographer tells that as t Dragoons, under. Colonel: - Theodore |= member of Mr. Bryce's committee Bland, and was killed in battle. Miss | Oh secondary education he silenced a Waters is one of the most cultured | Pugnacious colleague who wished form- young women in Baltimore's social ally to describe teachers as "a highly- tircies. trained and intelligent set of men" Dorothy Wallace Sproul, of by whispering that "the adjectives ter, Pa, was sponsor for the scout | Would be very appropriate if applied er bearing the name of that -city-| to elephants." e is a daughter of State Senator ---- illiam_ C. Sproul. 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