St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1906-04-18
Millinery Openings.

IhIIIneTy openings
Our miliners held their Easter opening
last week, and although the weathe
was hardly suggestive of spring tn
stores were well patronzed and all tb
latest styles were greatly admired.
Mrs. Harry A. Belknap's display o
millinery is by no means lin the shade.
All shades and shapes may be seen. Hat'
for street wear are daintily trimmed this
season and the dress hats are among thC
handsomest ever shown. There are al
styles and shapes for everyone and every
lady is welcome visitor to this store.
Mrs. Stella Folsom's millinery parors
were opened last Tuesday to display the
beautiful shades and styles of hats which
are so numerous this season. French
sailors and the Johnny Jones shapes are
quite the lead in an every day hat. Beau
tiful shades in old rose and grey, Alice
blue and Alice grey were very attractive.
ly shown up and, considering the wea.
Their, large number were out to inspect
the daintily trimmed goods.
The millinery parIors of Mrs. Ella Will
Hanson Weeks and Mrs. Hattie William
son Reed were open to the public last
Wednesday and Thursday. This store
makes a special display of old rose and
crushed raspberry shades, also light
greens and blue. The leghorn hats and
plaques are the leading shapes, also the
sailors. There is fine display here of
buckles which will be used a great deal
this year. The fine foliage as well as the
large flowers are shown up to great ad-
vantage on their rich display OF trimmed
hats.
Miss L. c. French on Eastern avenue,
is showing up a tasty line of greys and
reds and all the leading colors. The
Warren brim sailor will be worn a great
deal this season and the little fly hats.
A quantity of pink and red flowers will
be used for trimming and the shades OF
ribbons have never been as handsome as
they are this season. The ladies cannot
help but being satisfied for there is every
color and shape shown up this spring
and many tasty trimmed hats in this
store.
Another attractive millinery store is
that of Miss Lora Morse. This being
bright season, the Alice blues and old
rose shades are shown to great advan-
tage. Miss Morse is showing the Peter
Pan, mushroom, sailors and fiat tops to
great advantage. The black and white
striped ribbons as well as the Dresden
are used great deal and the purchaser
at this store cannot help going away
satisfied.
Mrs. Efie Patrick has most attrac.
tive window with blues and greens pre-.
dominating, and shades of green and red.
Counters and tables are loaded with
beautifully trimmed hats and the work
on some can hardly be excelled. All
colors and shapes are used and with
Miss Simmons of Boston as trimmer the
ladies are sure to receive satisfaction
All the hats are loaded. Neapolitans,
fancy chips, Manila shapes and sailors
are the special ones.
Mrs. Harry B. Gordon is pleasantly
situated at IS Main street. Here can be |
seen some of the daintiest and most
tastefulIy trimmed hats that have ever
been shown. Mrs Gordon makes spec.
iaIty OF children's hats and mothers can
find fine assortment for the |
little ones. A fine display ofbroad, fancy |
bands are shown, also the gilt ones. A |
great many delicate light shades are
seen and three different kinds of sailor |
hats are going to be worn a great deal |
this summer. Pink is the predomnating
color in this store.
Mrs. A. Boucher's millinery store is at
tractively trimmed with flowers of all |
colors and includes many attractive hats.
She is showing great many beautiful
green hats, trimmed with the shaded
green leaves and delicate green ribbons.
A great variety OF children's hats may be
seen, including all ages
Last but not least is that of Mrs.
Harry M. Harden. Although Mrs. Har-
den has not been able to purchase as
large variety of hats on account of her
illness, still there is quite variety to be
seen. Light greens are shown among the
leading shades, also old rose, grey and
crushed strawberry. Sailors OF all des-
criptlons are shown and many other
Iancy shapes. The rooms were Hastily
decorated in green and white.
Mrs. E. M. Harris is holding a sale of
ready to wear hats, and also few fancy I
hats. Ladies will find the ready to wear
hats very satisfactory as Mrs. Harris
makes this speciality. She still has a
full line OF hair goods and will continue
with this work.