The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-02

: like The city better than either New
York or Chicago. he says A live
outside OF the city for athletic pur.
poses but near enough 90 gC> al the
advantages offered los large com
munity"
From the bowls and pots OF yellow
tulips and danodils, jonquils and
roses that stood in beauteous array IN
the windows OF the store at No 1875
Farmer-st.. Saturday 10 the yellow.
iced cakes, and the yellow rattles for
the baby. every detail OF the "WO-
man in the home" fair OF Detroit sur
fragists was carried out IN the suf
frage color OF yellow.
The store with its yellow walls
was prettily decorated with trellis
booths. over which climbed yellow
lowering vines and the tables. upon
which We're displayed so many attrac-
tive novelties. were draped with vel.
low Delicious, cakes. cookies. bis
cults, bread. preserves, jellies. and
other mountaineering delicacies were
iattractively displayed together with
homemade fudge and candies of all
klnCs. Articles OF household use such
las towels, doilies. pillow cases and
iancy table and bedroom linens OF all
kinds We'd for attention with dainty
lhnudoir caps, negligees neckwear and
I lovely accessories OF feminine adorn-
ment The infants and small tots
table. with its tiny bonnets, dresses
shoes. caps. rattles, toys and ginger.
bread man" cookies was fascinating
/ spot for all who attended the fair.
! Lovely flowers sold like the proverbial
no cakes and there was not an article
4 displayed that did not have its en-
4 thlsiastic admirer and purchaser.
During the afternoon delicious tea and
cakes were sold on the balcony. All
/ or the things offered for sale in the
! fair were made by Detroit snffragists.
The success of the fair presaged
Fsimilar triumph for the public mass
meeting 20 be held~i In the auditorium
4 of the Board of Commerce Saturday
jeyeLing al s O'clock Prof Zubelin
! Will speak on Equal suffrage" and
Miss Harriet Vittum, OF Chicago, will
I tell OF The woman's vote in Illinois, !"
There VIII be q program OF music by
ia woman's orchestra and a woman's
chorus and a tableaux, with ten we'll
known women representing the ten
suffrage states as follows Utah, Mrs
Ralph Ainsworth; Wyoming, Mrs
Susan 3. Sellers; Washington. Mrs
Morris White; Colorado Mrs Norton
/ Brotherron; Illinois, Mrs. A. H. Pep
pers Kansas, Mrs. George Keal: Ore
~ y G'gstJintN. Taln2rsiat
iafs. ,fuy y t,sdy: S6afS. Mrs II ~:
Whittemore, and Arizona, Miss Eloise
! Backas. The costumes We're designes
! by the Detroit Society OF Arts and.
| Crafts. Mrs. Frederick Fl. Holt will
speak on behalf OF Detroit suffragists
Groups OF suffragists have been
busy for several days disposng o;
votes for women" banners. pen.
nants and flags, and the suffrage col
/ ors are assuredly waving from all
sides on the streets OF Detroit today.
Automobiles, private and public. de
livery wagons. business blocks and
private residence are flying the vel
low banners while buttons and tiny
flags are on the coat lapel or frock OF
every other person on the street. Wo-
men with yellow money boxes and
armsful OF pellow pennants to sell did
/ brisk business on busy corners Vel
low ribbon has been at a premium Tor
days, and. II is a fact that that the de-
mand for yellow ribbon and yellow
material OF an Kinds by the suffrag-
lists, In planning the celebration OF
the national Suffrage day" complete.
~ sWamped retail merchants and
manufacturers