The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-05-26
Exhibits Show Results Of Training Receiy-
ed by Girls at College; Fine Arts
Department Show Many Pretty
Specimens
APPETIZING ARRAY OF
EATS" PRESENTED
Plain and Fancy Products Of Skill Of
Young Kitchen Queens" are Seen;
Homemade Dresses and Hats
Galore


Numerous callers visited the exhib
it's in the administration building OF
the o C. W. yesterday afternoon and
evening during the appointed hours
and the highest praise for the dis.
plays was heard in each department
The number OF out of town visitors
was noticeable, evidencing THE state
vide interest In the College for Wo-
men and its work
In the art department, specimens OF
work, from that of the beginner who
learns the colors and matches them
with silks and paper, to the exquisite
patterns Of the most advanced stu
dents were shown. In this work the
students are encouraged to make
their own designs from the first, ana
sets OF designs for wall paper, with
rugs and curtains TO harmonic were
shown There were some excellent
charcoal drawings and some pretty
water colors on display. Miss Elva
Phipps, student in this department.
entered several pieces OF her work IN
charcoal water colors aud oil in
private art exhibit in Hobart about
three weeks ago. taking two first
prizes and four second prizes.
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itor in the art department was the
beautiful display Of hand painted chi.
ma. Five dinner sets decorated in gold
each having from 50 to 100 pieces.
were the work OF advanced pupil A
punch bowl and cups with IN original
semi-conventional fruit design made
one OF the most admired sets. A
cream soup set showed an attractive
design and other artistic patterns
were used on chocolate. fruit. toilet
and dresser sets. In all. 1880 piec>s
of china were finished by students in
this class this year.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Wilson. who
has been the efficient head of this de-
partment since the founding Of the
college, will not be with the o. c. w.
next winter but will take years
rest.
In the domestic science. department
there were viands OF every kind to
allure the taste. Two tables held
noViing but breads quick breads and
Yeast breads, white breads and brown
breads, demonstrating the staff Of life
In every conceivable forms, A table
of meats was most tempting. with a
ham loaf salmon outlets, Maryland
and many other dishes all
daintily and differently garnished
One table showed cakes and cookies.
another an inviting array of canapes
aud salads, aud one heid.a toothsome
collection of confections. Gelatine
deserts and salads in attractive moIds
filled a refrigerator display case.
Trays OF invalid cookery and drinks
in the preparation of which careful
attention was paid to dietic principles.
we're an interesting part of the domes-
tic science exhibit Canned fruits and
jellies showed another practical part
OF the course.
In the domestic science dining room
two tables were laid Tor luncheon, one
with tie service Of the first course.
another with the salad course. the ap-
and decorations being as
correct as charming.
II s-pianned to have a complete
course in art in connection with this
courseHex year. leading from the ele-
principles in design and draw
Ing to advanced work in home decora-
ton. The future hostess who gradu.
ates from the o. c. w will understand |
each detail OF entertaining from deco |
rating her dining room to decorating !
her menu card. Miss Annie Smith. a |
graduate OF Pratt, will be in charge of |
the new course. Miss Zoe Norman
will continue to be in charge Of the
domestic science work. During the
past year she has been assisted by
Miss Laura Finch.
The quantity Of pretty dresses on ,