The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1907-09-27
MILLINERY OPENINGS.
The Several Establishments Vie With
One Another in Generous Rival
ry--Many Pretty Creations.

semi-annually by the several millinery
establishments in Newberry, took
place yesterday. Everything seemed
to conspire to make j. it one Of the
most delightful openings in the his
tory Of these opening days in New
berry. During the night of Wednes-
day the weather turned cooler and
yesterday morning good, fresh
northeast wind was blowing, and
everything had the appearance of
fall, which, Of course, made the, Ia
dies more interested in looking at the
different styles and patterns Of fall
and wintdr hate than they would
have been if the hot weather of the
past several days mad continued. The
several establishments in Newberrv
all We'd with one another in makin"
the most elaborate and beautiful dis
play. This reporter Of course would
not undertake to make comparisons.
They are always odious and would be
especially so if he undertook to COM
pare the display of one establishment
with that Of another. Suffice it TO
say that they all were III to date and
the several ladies in charge were
busy showing their latest creations in
millinery apparel and the seeker and
purchaser Of fall hat may easily
be satisfied at any one Of these estab-
lishments.
The prevailing colors for this sea-
son are brick brown. royal purple.
Robin Hood blue and many pretty
greens.
Mower Company.
The Mower Company, which has
been in business in Newberry for
many, many years, was up-to-date in
the latest styles and shapes and prct-
ty designs and trimmings, and Miss
Maymc Burke and hcr assistants were
very busy during the entire day show
ing these beautiful hats to the best
advantage.
The following are few of the
many pretty creations:
Green Manila Sailor in shaded ef-
fects with elegant heavy pompon
trimmings
Gorgeous purple Mushroom hat with
handsome morning glory trimmings.
De,by crown Mushroom hat in lovely
shades Of brown, with high pompon,
beautiful creation. -
Brown Pan Sailor trimmed with
very handsome plumes. This nat was
lovely creation of five shades of
brown, very effective.
The Marlboro, of black and she'll
pink. \ hat that causes one to ling
cr to enjoy its charming beauty.
Also some very exclusive designs
III the famous Gage hats. In cvcnin"
shades, the Shcll pink, light blue and
white predominant and are beautiful
indeed in their ostrich trimmings.
Caldwell and Haltiwanger.
This establishment is always up TO
date in every line of dress goods and
ladies' furnishings and has a most
elaborate and elegant display of mil
Iincry. This department is in charge
or Miss Scna Riser. who spent about
six weeks i'll the centers of fashion
at the opening of this season and has
brought the very latest and most
beautiful designs. which were plac-
ed on exhibition yesterday. Among
the numerous exquisite creations we
can only mention a few, whica are as
follows:
Mushroom shape made of roval
purple velvet and trimmed with cx-,
qulSitc purple morning glorics and
huge long pl,mes, very swell.
Large black velvet hat. trimmed
with handsome gold lace. long black
plumcS and large pink morning gIor-
les.
Stylish brown uncut velvet trim
med with handsome pink feather
boar with ends hanging off the brim.
Soft light blue felt. trimmed with
blnc and purple violcts.
Lovely white felt, rolled front.
trimmed with huge white plumes and
one large white rose in the front.
Large high crown brown sailor.
trimmed in elaborate embroidered
japanese band, fancy pins and leather
wings, very effective.
Dark green silk hat, trimmed with