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it your own convenience, would you be| |provoked if your dear neighbors immediately seated | |themselves and wove a beautiful romance out of it? | | | |Grace Elliott Bomarie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | |Charles Elliott Bomarie, of 930 Lawrence Avenue, and| |sister of Bessie Bomarie, former famous champion | |golf player, was not angry to-day. Instead she | |laughed the merriest kind of a laugh over the | |telephone and said: | | | |"Call me up in half an hour and I will tell you all | |about it." | | | |But she didn't. On the recall (that's the proper | |word in this day of equal suffrage), she was not at | |home. Mrs. Bomarie was, and said: | | | |"Please just say that Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott | |Bomarie announce the marriage of their daughter, | |Grace Elliott, to Mr. Albert Wingate." | =116. Verse Lead.=--The lead beginning with a bit of verse is more difficult than the question lead because of the uncertainty with which most persons write metrical lines. The following may serve as a fairly successful attempt: =U. S. JACKIES WANT MAIL= | Perhaps you've seen a jolly tar | | A-pushing at the capstan bar | | Or swabbing off the deck, | | And figured that a life of ease | | Attends the jackie on the seas | | Who draws a U. S. check. | | His lot, it seems, is not quite so; | | Just hear this plaintive plea of woe | | That comes from off the BUFFALO. | | The sailors rise to raise a wail | | Because they say they get no mail. | | | |Will some Milwaukee misses in their spare moments do| |Uncle Sam a favor by writing letters to cheer up | |some of his downhearted nephews in the navy? | | | |The boys a
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