The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1908-03-28
HAVE YOU BOUGHT
A SPRING HAITI
MtLLlNERS or CAIRO HAVE FINE
DISPLAY on OPENING
CAY.
THE TRADE WAS BRISK
Styles This Season Are Dashing and
For the Most Fart. Big
Women Throng the
Stor-s.

! Cairo women sailed forth yesterday
afternoon and spent several hours in
the millinery shops OF Cairo inspecting
the bewilderlne array OF spring head.
wear. 1t was like walking through a
flower garden in summer hut Nature
never arranged her seasons 50 as to
produce all the same flowers at one
season and in this respect the Cairo
miliiuers outshoue old Mother Nature
lor there Vas every variety of flower
almcst blooming in their gardens in
| the fullest beauty
The hats this season are particular
IT, modish aud have an air that sur,
passes those OF several seasons. They
are so unlike thise Of other springs
that woe betide the woman who has
been keeping her last years hat put
away in a baud-box for another sea-.
sons Wear She viii appear like a
comic valentine should she have the
courage to come out on the prone
made wearing it,
AT Mrs C. r. Brackets store there
was an immense stock of beautiful
mats and the combinations of color
ing proved the real artistic taste OF
the chief milliuer Mrs, Frank Arm
strong, The BracEett hats had an
unmistakabIe air or style aud dash
but there are others of quiet taste
and still others to meet the wants OF |
every woman. The store was crowded |
and when The Bulletin reporter
visited it there was sucn an array Of |
women and big hats that exit was |
Kaufman Bros. had a fine display !
promise of which was given I'm the |
handsome exhibition in the show win |
lows. The decorations of one were
green and white, the other Copen-
hagen blue and white There were
beautiful gowns in white serge. white
lace and Shepherds plaid in the
green and white window while in the
blue and white there was a lovely
irock OF Copenhagen blue silk and
mother Of white Brussels net Pattern /
hats also We're displayed in the win
lows. Miss KNIT Is the head mil
liner here.
Jones & Bristol showed some very
STYLES especially hats suit
able for every day wear All their
!ats We're good style and their store
vas visited by the usual large mum
ler Of buyers and lockers, All their
'ats bore an air Of refinement and
he prices asked were reasonable.
Miss Comba's store was thronged
With visitors and there was much to
,lease in the display Of spring mil
inery The windows contained some
'cry beautiful hats trimmed in the
iretty soft shade CT blue Gale
Copenhagen but which is a tone ori
wo removed from the cadet blue Of.
ormer popularity, Hiss Comba
stated to The Bulletin that she was
much pleased with opening day trade
Styenson's millinery emporium at
zoe Washington avenue had some
lovel styles, One especially beautiful
at is called the Billy Burke and is
trimmed in imported !
lahlias and plumes VALE another of
he same style was adorned with
wenty-eight roses Of lovely pastel
'ues. Another novelty shown here /
vas q bat covered smoothly with
jlack dotted white chiffon the f0unda-
ion being Leghorn and the effect was
very striking The Merry Widow. /
Merry Maiden and Bopeep hats We're I
n the Stevenson display.
Burmester'S store which caters par (.
-icuIarly to the mp town trade gave a
pleasing display and had all the styles
Of the season.