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Surnames and Their Origin
EDWARDS
Variations—Edmonds, Edmunds, Ed-
gar, Edeson, Edison, Edmondson,
Edmundson, Edwardson, Edes, Eth-
erds, Edkins, Edouard, Odouard,
Racial Origin—Angio-Saxon,
Source—A given name.
The given names of Edward, Ed-
mond, and to a less extent, Edgar, are
indissolubly bound up with the his-
tory of England, and in the. under-
standing of that history are significant
in more ways than one.
Edward, Edmund, Edgar and the
still shorter form e."Eadda," the last
particularly, were Buil most widespread
among the Anglo-Saxons, and, indeed, mule:
are traceable together with a number
of names popular with the Goths and
the Franks, to a common Teutonic or-
igin somewhere beyond the dawn of
historic light on the Teutonic lang-
uages.
Though the Normans were Teutonic,
speaking a French developed out of a
combination of Latin. Celtic and Teu-
tonic tongues, given names of this
group were not common among them,
and following their invasion of Eng-
land appear very infrequently in the
official records until the period when
their connection with Normandy was the all-powerful weapon of medieval
severed politically, and they began to
consider themselves English and to England's yeomanry, and was respons-
adopt many English names. These able for many a victory of the English
names formed a Prominent group in -arms over the standards of France in
the Anglo-Saxon nomenclature of the the wars which marked the late mid -
"common people," which they resur- dle ages.
rected, and from that time on Edward The archers of old England, with
was taken even into the royal house- their six-foot bows and their three -
hold. And this was just the period in foot arrows, have been rivaled in the
which family names began to take
shape
I'.reneh, the Italians find Otllea' -1'lliro,
leern races were, perhaps, 100.1'Cl 'ffifCtive ,at uleto racnge; but th ' ft.on
bolts they shot dict shot .Garry eo fa'r 'ad
the' lig11;tf;wlleen,, truly feathery d `?tl'roW
pf the English.
In the old Dngliski reeOrde 'A!"is fir4d
entrlea of such names as ',Adam le
BoShiere,
"William le 1300,lrere,"
"John le Bower, "Rotor ie I3o4vyel"
and "George le Boyer,"
When the names Bower and Bower
man do not come- front the bowyer's
craft, they are traced to thq earner
form of "de la Bore" or "atte )dare"
("of the bower," and .1,tt.e :bewer")
respectively, This Word...r
mean(} a rustic dwelling pl,aee ;; et?wo `'
of our modern words co ni g frbizi. it
denote the very opposite cParaeteriso
ties of the countryside. A ' bo>tite?'" to
us has the meaning of •a`'bealitiitl rus-,
tie spot or pavilion, while we -heap
Viir
•
i
ing family names, through the addl- contempt into the word book as,
tion of "son" to the given name or its applied to a person of lowly and ;un
various contractions and diminutives, couth manners.
withethe subsequent shortening of the _„
"son" to a mere "s" in many instances � Ra v
WINTER
HARDHARD"
Is quite clear. Ii
The form Edouard is French, as is
Odouard. It is interesting to note that
the latter shows quite clearly a Frank-
vY
The winter season is a hard one. ,dn.
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and it is the ,lack of this that 10 the great.:trouble "with-
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also u,ree men (of w:lom there are What is a Sandy Cove?
only some seven or eight in the whole Johnnie (reacting about Cornwall)—
collection) and a few little babies— ""The high cliffs and sandy coves make
tiny creatures made of rag with paint-, the coast look very picturesque.
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in the frocks is simply exquisite; tiny; Johnnie—"A boy with ginger hair, Street, Toronto,
the baby. He is more or less confinkd ruffles are sewn with fairy stitches, miss!"
ish origin. "Odo" was the pronuneia- to stuffy, badly ventilated' roams. It wee pockets on aprons (it must be
tion and spelling which the ancient is so often stormy that the Mother b,prne in mind for dolls of five or six Pay your out: -of -town accounts by
Franks gave to the name that the inches), are delicately finished off Dominion Express Money Orders.
does not get him out in the fresh air ,
"Eadda," the with minute bows; little handker-
Anglo-Saxons called„ e as often as she should. He eatelles ,
lengthening of vowels into the o colds which rack his little system; `' chiefs not more than half an inch Story Teller,
sound being characteristic. There was his stomach and bowels get, out {of square are embroidered with red silk Small Nephew—"Tell us about the
a famous bishop in the eery Middle order and he becomes peevish' a d initials, and have drawn borders; and time you were frozen to death at the APER, PHOTOS, ADDRESSES lOc.
Ages in northern ,,_____ who ea bore this there are chatelaines of white and North Pole, Uncle Jack." McCreery, Chatham, Ont.
this the ll that theyalmost — "N Uncle Jack
cross. guard
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MATRIMONIAL
BOWYER
Variations—Boyer, Bower, Bowerman.
Racial Origin—English,
Source—An occupation, also a locality.
In the family names of Bowyer and
Boyer we have another relic of an in-
dustry or occupation now obsolete,
but one of the most important in Eng-
land. In some cases the name of
Bower is from the same source, and
in :others it is not.
The industry or trade referred to is
that of making bows-' The bow was
skill, distance and deadliness of their
aim by only one race, the American
The formation of all of the forego- Indians. . The cross -bows of the
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A proper system of preserving
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QUEEN VICTORIA'S .:
DOLLS
slip out of one's hands in handling, please tell us about the time you were
and one is struck afresh by the deft- killed and scalped by wild Indians.”
ness of finger 'and the unwearied pa -
Bence that must have been possessed For First A
Dressed.
f dolls re resents characters
id—Mtnard's Liniment.
by the youthful fashioner. A whole Half
group o p
in the ballet of Kenii w
11 orth" which Mary was helping her mother can
was`• -performed in 1831, at the famous some Peaches. The fruit jars were in
1 King's Theatre. To this act, the Prin- a pan of hot water, with the rubbers
cess contributed two of the characters, and tops. Suddenly Mary saw one
• lacking.
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and w "Oh, mother!" she cried, "there's a
Amy Robsart.
Amy Robsart, who played in the bal- jar that hasn't any garter on it!"
let by Mlle. Brocard, a very popular A word of praise will often help an -
Her
of the period, has a long, nar- other along the road to success when
Her Majesty Queen Victoria was idin habit of men satin with a ld I id him
point
rtes were small dolls— small wooden at the waist. Her sleeves are tight,
dolls, which she could occupy herself and she wears a large broad -brimmed
with dressing, and who had a house in black velvet hat of the "Di Vernon"
which. they could be placed. Mine of shape, with white curling feathers
Her Majesty's children cared for' dolls
as she did; but they they had girl com-
panions, which she never had.
row -. g g a word of censure wos .lo
very much devoted to dolls, �, short habit bodice of the same ma -
deed played with them until she was terial trimmed with a narrow gold line back
nearly fourteen years' old. - Her'favor: down the front and coming to a
and,
in -
falling on to her forehead. This is one
of the most realistic of all the dolls,
and the dress was no doubt an exact
There is ample evidence that little reproduction of the one worn by the
Victoria—or Alexandrine, as she was actress. Queen .Elizabeth in this bal-
called when a child—lavished care and
attention upon her dolls, and 'guard-
ed them with immense importance..'.
She kept what might lie called
"dolls' archives." These "records ars round train hanging from her shoulder
to be found in an ordinary copybook, is made of the same material, trimmed
now a little yellow with years, on the with ermine and lined . with bright
inside cover of which is wrirtten in?;a crimson plush, as are also her shoes.
childish, straggling, but determinµd- Round her neck she wears pearls, and
let (dressed by Baroness Lehzen) is
magnificently attired in a robe of gold
tinsel stuff with puffed sleeves and a
heavy girdle of gold beads. Her long,
handwriting:; "List of my dolls." T.,,;.
follows in delicate feminine',_ writing"
the name of the doll, lay whom it was
dressed, and ,the character it .repre-
sented, though this particular is seine -
times omitted. When the doll repree
seats an actress, the date and namtkof and some ' fascinating bead trinkets
the ballet are also given, by means of and little crystal tea services of the
f which one is enabled to determine the. kind sold in boxes some years ago;
! date of the dressing, whichinust have but which are very difficult to procure
been between 1831 and 1833, when the nowadays. A word of mention must
dolls were packed away. Of the one be made of a small white satin cradle,
Irawonderful-little ' crown of crimien
plush, with points of gold paper fes-
tooned with pearls, adorns the royal
head.
There are several little tables and'
chairs covered with silk and , chintz,
MORE THAN 55,000 FARMERS
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Canada from the Canadian Pacific. A
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combined with abundant fertility of
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from our improved farms, and with
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hundred and thirty-two dolls pTe- made from a cardbord box, containing
served, the Queen herself dressed no •a set -of twins, and of a numerous
i fewer than thirty-two, in a few of variety of satin quilts, edged with
which she was helped by Baroness lace, and sill: and satin cushions, no
Lehzen, a fact that is scrupulously re- doubt used for the drawing room
corded in the book; and they deserve sofas.
'to be handed down to posterity as an _ • e----.
example of the patience and ingenuity - Fresh Air Fund. and exquisite handiwork of a twelve. -Proud Father (to' bank manager)—
! year-old princess.
I The dolls are of the most unpromis-
ing material, and would be regarded
with scorn by the average child to -day.
But if -the pleasures of imagination
mean anything, if planning and creat-
ing and achieving are in themselves
delightful to a child, and the cutting
out and making of "dolly's clothes,"
especially a charm to a little girl only
second to nursing a live baby, then
there is no doubt that the princess ob-
Itained many more hours of pure hap
piness from her extensive • wooden
family than if it had been launohe•d
upon her ready dressed by the most
expensive of Parisian mediate, Wheth-
er expensive dolls were not obtainable
at that period, or whether the Prins:
cess preferred these droll little wood-
en creatures, as more suitable for the
representation of historical and theat-
rical personages, is mat known, but
the whole collection is made up of
9 them, and they ,certainly make admir-
able little puppets, being articulated
at the knees, thighs, joints, elbows and
shoulders and available for every kind
of dramatic gesture and attitude. It
are not
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must be admitted that they
esthetically beautiful with their Dutch
doll—not Dutch --type of face. Oc-
casionally, owing to a chin being a lit-
tle more pointed or a nose a little
blunter, there is a slight variation of
expression; but with the exception of
height, which ranges from three inch-
es to nine inches, they are proeieely
the same, There is the queerest miX�
tune of infancy and matronliness
their little wooden faces, clue to the
combination 'of small, sharp -noses 'and • ,`
bright vermilion cheeks, consisting of
a big :dab" of• paint in enees,I1ot,.. }with
broad, placid brows, over which1 neat
ly parted on each tempie,,are 'Painted
elaborate, elderly, grayish. earls: The
remainder of the hair is^' cia1 •black,
and is relieved-by'a tiny yellow comb.
perched upon the back 01 the head.
. The 'dolls dressed by Her Majesty.
' are for the most part theatrical. Der,
sonages and court ladies, and inclfded'`
,r orEvery 111,—Mtnard'a t. nlmefit.
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