Evening journal., 1912-04-02
REST ROOM At
GAS co. OFFICE
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pie of this city great public service
plant that would be a credit to city
of twice the size of Wilmington.
Another big gathering will be pres
ent tomorrow at the Gas once. And
SO il eoes-aiways something new
there-always some splendid feature
TO bring the public to know that the
Gas Company is a friend and wants
10 do what is right in every way pos
sible
Linger at Rest Room.
But to return to the rest room. It's
p cd subject to lingor on. All Will
minrton will want to lingcr there at
the spring opening of the Gas Com
pany tomorrow. There is a large ma
hocany paneled parlor, with thick
green velvet carpet. 1t has luXur-
ious appointments. big mahogany
-sssssT'S,h g-chairs, upholstered easy
chairs. couchos, with plump, comfort
able cushions, and a heavy library
table with handsome reading-lamp. A
chief attraction is a pretty mahogany
writing desk, well supplied with sta
tionery and blotters, with a small
rcadme-lamp. And don't forget the
phone service, free.
cas-fre glows with rosy cheerful
ness i'm the crate of the handsome
mantel-picce Lamps on the mantel,
and pendant from hanging fixtures,
add to the coziness of the room. Just
now the light shines from gold-linod,
translucent Tiffany glass. with the big
tahlo-lamp IN harmonious green, but
every few days the company plan TO
change the fixtures and lighting ef-
fects TO show all the artistic possibili-
tics Of gas lighting.
A reception room. in mahogany,
browns. and greens. separates tho rest
room proper from the model, all-gas
kitchen. This dainty room, in deli
cate whites and blues. is in its way
as charming as the rest room. The
white woodwork and enamel the
hiue-and-white linoloum and wall
covering. aer easily cleansed and thus
are sanitary. The kitchen is thor
ourhlv practicable for a household
of moderate means and is designed to
show what comfort may be obtained az
small expense.
Demonstrations will he given 10
show the actual operation Of the
kitchen equipment and during the
opening, biscuits, coffee. and chocolate
made on the big gas range will be
Eerved to the visitors.
Handsome Fixtures.
The new fixture room. which oc.
cupics the front of the second floor
IS double the size of the old depart
ment, and carries one of the best lines
Of fixtures shown i'm the country
There is a seemingly endless variety
Of design. in brass, hammered brass
copper, combined with Tiffany, crystal
or opalescent glass. The fringec
domes for the dining room are ricf
in coloring and design. as are the
reading lamps. many of the latter in
mission effects. A new effect is
square. colonial. lantern shape. oil
hammered brass and Tiffany glass In
the show window. downstairs, the
company displays q new fixture with
four square hammered brass pend.
ant lamps. that is a new idea.
IN this window will be shown. with
Easter decorations. the range offer
cd as a prize by the Wilmington Gas
Company to the woman drawing the
lucky number-each woman will be
gwen number ana a souvenir when
she visits the opening tomorrow Par.
ticulars Of this offer are described iu
the company's advertisement else
where in today's paper