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The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-05-05
:: COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE ::

ernicht, Ethel Carver and Mary Eliza
beth Punch spent Monday evening at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Bourgeois and family. Music was fur
nished by Miss Trauernicht.
Mr.. P. P. Gruner and son, Paul
were Pennington visitors Tuesday.
Mr.. j. A. Meyer of Herculaneum
was visiting home folks here the first
part of this week.
Willie Clifton of Elvins visited
friends here Sunday.
Miss Susie Degrant Of Elvins Wis
tied her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Grader, here Friday and Sat
urday.
Mrs. Thos. Dees was visiting rela-
tives in Flat River the last few days
Cecil Dees came home Tuesday. He
has employment in Flat River.
Mrs. Mayberry and daughters, Ma
bel and Jettie, were shopping in Farm
ington Saturday.
Mr.. L. Murray was visiting home
folks Tuesday.
Mr. VIM. Holly was visiting home
folks here recently He has employ
ment in Elvins.
Mrs. Bill Ross and family of Bonnie
Terre were visiting her mother, Mrs
Anna Ross, here the last few days.
Mrs. lobe Highley and Mrs. Niece
ey of Flat River were visiting then
father, Mr.. Charley Polite.
There was a surprise birthday din.
ner at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. C
A. Downs in honor of Mrs. Downs
18th birthday anniversary. Those
present were Misses Lucy, Flora anc
Blanch Downs, Lucy Bourgeois, Ethel
Carver, Thelma and Dorothy Fields
and Mary Elizabeth Punch; Messrs
Fred Everett and Lawrence Bourgeois
and Hilbert Fields; Mr.. and Mrs. C. A
Freeze, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Downs
Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Punch, Mr.. and
Mrs. Louis Bourgeois, Rev. and Mrs
Fields, Mrs. Mary Matthews and Mrs
Sally Turpin. All left at a late hour
declaring they had a good time.
Mr.. Fred Keeling was visiting rel
atives in Pennington the latter part Of
last week.
Mr.. Adam Keeling and son, Willie
were in Pennington on business.
Miss Margaret Schaffer has re-
sumed her natural place teaching
school,
Miss Stella Schaffer returned home
Wednesday from Elvins, where she
has been visiting relatives.
Mrs. Anna Elser entertained num-
Der of friends Friday night with a
singing. Those present were Misses
Lizzie and Alma Steiner, Minnie and
Mabel Reed, Clara and Della Rosen-
stengel, Bessie and Blanch Boswell
Edith Mitchell, Cynthia Gruner;
Messrs. Lee and Lloyd Horton, Ches-
ter Boswell, Everett Rosenstengel
Geo. Hulsey, Lee and Forest Elser
Everett and Milford johnson.
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DOE RUN

Miss Lucy Downs of Richmond
Heights visited Mr., and Mrs. c. A.
Downs Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Freeze of Plattin, Mo-, is Wis
iting friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Mitchell moved
to Desloge Monday.
Mrs. jim Mitchell and children Wis
tied Mrs. Geo. Mitchell the latter part
of last week and the first of this.
Mrs. J. M. Brannon and baby, Mary
Elizabeth, visited the formers mother
Mrs. Adam Keeling, Thursday and
Friday.
Mr.. Larry Murray, who has employ
ment in Flat River, visited his wife
here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newt Stone of Farm
ington visited Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hertz Sunday.
Miss Myrtle Haynes returned home
Sunday from few days visit at
Womack.
Mrs. VIM. Meyer adm grandchildren
visited Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. London Of
near Pennington Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Prather and chill
dren visited Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. HUI
sey and family here Sunday.
Miss Emma Parks of Flat River
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Thos. Parks here Sunday.
Miss Viola Beck visited relatives
in Elvins the latter part of last week
Geo. Mitchell was visiting home
here the latter part of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horton and sons anc
little daughter, Bessie, Boswell, Geo
Hulsey, Willie Reed and Lige London
all took dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. II
B. Reed Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Boswell, Oneida
and Chester, and Miss Genevieve Yea
ger were shopping in Pennington Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Ledbetter, and
son, Carl, and daughter, Enola, Of
Flat River were visiting here Sunday
evening.
Mr.. Charley Horton and little
daughter Of Herculaneum were visit
ing here Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Hughes and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred McDuffy and lit
tie daughter Of Flat River were Wis
iting here.
H. B. Reed was visiting his family
here the latter part Of the past week.
He is working at Elvins.
Mr.. Lige London Of Elvins was Wis
ting his sister, Mrs. H. B. Reed, here
Sunday.
Lee and Amos Horton, Minnie Reed
and Bessie Boswell were visiting in
Pennington Sunday.
Mrs. John Hulsey and daughter,
Mabel, and Will Hulsey were shopping
in Pennington Friday.
Mrs. r. Horton and Mrs. John
Cleveland were shopping in Farming
ton Friday.
Mr., and Mrs. S. A. Punch, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Downs, Miss Louise Trau-
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SUGAR GROVE


Mrs, Thos. Swearingen visited her
daughter, Msr. Marion Horton, at
Flat River Tuesday.
Miss Nellie Zolman, who has been
on the sick list the past week, was
able to return to her position at Flat
River Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Noltkemper
visited the formers mother Sunday.
Emmett London was caller at Mr..
Peter Zolman's Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Haynes and
daughter, Miss Zoe, and Roscoe FOL
man attended the basket dinner near
the Power House Sunday.
Virgil O'Bannon and sister, Miss
Mary, visited home folks Friday night
and Saturday, and attended the enter
tainment at Bright Stone Friday
night.
j. T. 0'Bannon and John Haynes
came near having a serious accident
Saturday afternoon, while painting
Thos. O'Bannon's residence. Mr..
Haynes ladder slipped, striking the
other and both went down together.
Mr.. Haynes escaped with some slight
bruises and shake-up, but ]. F. is
laid up with a badly sprained ankle.
Mrs. Jessie Huff closed successful
term of school Saturday night, with
box supper and entertainment,
which was much enjoyed by all. The
little folks showed thorough training
and were cfedit to their teacher,
while the older ones, for amateurs,
were hard to beat. The box supper
Melted $50, which will be used for the
benefit Of the school.
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La Motto attended the entertainment
here Saturday evening.
Joseph Vessels is on the SICK list.
Ira Fraysher purchased new bug
gy last week. /.
Ollie King OF Womack was seen IN
this community last Sunday evening
On Saturday the 18th, Miss Lucia
Welty closed one OF the most success
full terms OF school at Cross ROADS
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DESLoGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Ward and lit
tie son, James, were visiting in st.
Louis the latter part Of last week.
Mrs. ]. L. Bradley and daughter,
Miss Mabel,a little Mamie Virginia
Green, visited in Bonnie Terre Friday.
Geo Mitchell moved his family here
from Doe Run Monday. They moved
into the house in the north end of
town recently erected by Ed Buch-
anan.
Ellis Aubuchon is improving his
property by the addition of grant
old walks.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Randolph and
children were visiting in Bonnie Terre
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Jim Mitchell and children Wis
ted relatives in Doe Run Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Lessee LaRose visited in Bonnie
Terre Saturday and Sunday
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CROSS ROADS
Some rain at this writing.

Some rain at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Green and fam
lily were the guests of relatives at
Mine La Motto Sunday evening.
Prof. G. G. Rodgers and sisters,
Misses Ethel and Edith, of Avon
spent Saturday evening at the LEM
home and attended the entertainment.
Miss Lottie and Lafey Hahn were
married at Fredericktown last Thurs
day. This community extends hear
test congratulations for bon voyage
through life.
Sunday School was organized at
the Church of God last Sunday.
Will Kiepe was transacting bust
ness in this community Monday.
Chas. Tesreau spent Saturday night
with his parents here.
The farmers are all busy planting
;orn.
Miss Hazel McCarver spent Satur-
lay evening with the Misses Wright.
DIR. and Mrs. Dimes were in this
community Saturday evening.
Several of the people from Mine
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-05-05
PRIMROSE

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Rawson spent
Sunday at the home of their son,
Thos. Rawson, of near Prospect.
VIM. A. Moon and son, Ellis, were
business visitors in Pennington last
Thursday.
Charley Blackwell of Bonnie Terre
motored through here Sunday morn
ing.
Mrs. Mary Moon and daughters,
Annie and Nellie, were guests at the
home of VIM. Rawson one day last
week.
Miss Esther Rawson was a guest at
the home of John Pettes Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Matthey of
near Melzo spent Sunday at the home
of Willis Moon.
Morris Jones and family were
Bonnie Terre visitors Saturday.
Ellis Moon attended the County
Track Meet in Bonnie Terre Saturday
evening.
Bert L. France, County Farm Agent,
gave fine lecture at the Primrose
school last Friday night. Mr.. Dem
man, who accompanied him, also gave
a short talk. Everybody present en-
joyed the slides very much.
VIM. A. Moon made trip to Bonnie
Terre Monday.
Miss Beulah Moon was a Bonnie
Terre visitor Saturday and Sunday.
Several from here attended B. Y
p. U. at the Prospect school house
Sunday night.
Kennett Thurman Of near Prospect
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1916-05-05
DAVIS CROSSING

Our winter weather is getting us
very anxious to see spring.
A. f. Tins and family were much
delighted on last Saturday when their
father and grandfather, from Ironton,
came Unexpectedly to visit them.
Mr.. Hoffman had the expensive mis-
fortune of losing a fine young mule
last week.
Mr.. Everett Belknap has ordered
some fine Holstein cattle from Wiscon-
sin.
Carrying cows through April or
what they ate in January and Febru,
airy has proven to be successful fail.
ure.
Grass is fine in the hills now.
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Desloge High School athletic team
had the honor of winning the two tro-
ply cups at the track meet at Bonnie
Terre Saturday.
Little Miss Bernice Wescoat won
the gold medal at the w. C. T. u.
contest at Bonnie Terre Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Howell of Flat River was
Desloge visitor Wednesday.
The Philathea class of the Meth
odist Church entertained the officers
of the Sunday School and several of
the classes with pie supper Tues
day evening. A nice program was
rendered.
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motored out to Bonnie Terre one day
last week on business.
An efficiency campaign among the
Baptist Churches of jefferson county
will begin Sunday, May 7. This cam
paign is in the interest of the church
es of the Jefferson county Associa-
ton in particular and the cause of
Christ in general. The discussion of
the subjects mentioned below will be
lead by the following named breth-
rem: Horace Goodin, Adrain Steel,
E. H. Manwarring, Forest Bailey, A.
P. Hamrick, S. E. Ewing, H. E. Truck,
and others. Topics to be discussed:
Sunday School Work, Church Financ-
es, B. Y. P. U. Missions and other
phases of church work. Sunday, May
7 Sandy, II d. M; Holland, 2 p. M;
Ware, 8 p. M; Monday, May 8, &C.
dar Hill, p. M; Grubville, 8 p. M;
Tuesday, May 8, House Springs, 2 p.
M; Hillsboro, p M; Wednesday,
May 10, Plattin, 8 p. M; Thursday,
May II, Mammoth, 2 p. M; Blackwell,
p. m. No collectionsw i'll be taken.
Motto: every member enlisted in
every UNCONVENTIONAL enterprise y
You are urgently invited to attend
these meetingE Special music by
male quartet
Mr.. King was a Bonne Terre Wis
itor Tuesday.
Miss Esther Rawson was shopping
in Bonnie Terre Saturday.
Mr.. Leubbers and son, Henry, OF
near DeoSto transacted business in
Bonnie Terre Tuesday.
VIM. Snyder transacted business ir
Bonnie Terre Tuesday.
Mr.. Richardson of near here was q
business visitor in Bonnie Terre Tues
day.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23
Aoino Wine.

A method of aging" raw wine by
electricity has been perfected by rrof.
Charles Henry of the Sorhonue Paris.
France, and is being successfully used
In the Burgundy wine districts.
The process Is said 10 impart TO
liquors the sane properties which they
sC7ulre by being kent FOR n number OF
years liz cellars, The spirit or wine
Is placed In IA special receptacle fitted
with two tubes which are charged with
high tension electricity at from e0yusl
Ia 10000 volts. The result ~ that all
the bacteria. fe-ments sn,i impurities
collect In the tIbes and are removed
and all further fermentation II
s;osped. The process Is very rapid.
and the Goa, is less than two cents per
hundred gallons. Similar experiments
are now being made with beer and
essential oils.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23

A white tareta model made over
icSh silk and richly hvocadcd with
natural color corntlowers, showed IA
skirt set onto the bodice with II head
ing faced with cornlower blue satin.
The yoke section had sunburst shir-
rings both front and back. which form
ed butterfly drapery ut the sides.
Umbrella folds ut the side fronts
We're faced with blue and edged with
narrow gold gnloon. This was the
nearest approach Ia the full hip drai-
cry seen among the new skirts fo.'
evening wear.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23
TheMagiCof
Dutu
4.
Bu Victor Redcliffe

tCopyrirht. isl6. by ". c Chapman
Vance Waldrcn gave up good ~.
sition in New York city and hurried
10 Chicago. after receiving letter
from friend " his only living rcia.
tive fetcr Bond to the effect that
the old man was slowly fading away
and lonecd Tor and needed friendly
attention.
II WAS stated that Mr. Bond might
live Tor a year hut was In poor cir.
CumstanCrS and unable to earn any
thing. That was what reused up the
true manhood IN Vance When he had
first started out in life Mr.. Bond had
some means AID gcnxouSly provided
for him While he got well ON his feet.
Now that conditions seemed tn have
changed. Vance felt sense Of duty
that impclled him To hasten To the sue
cor OF his aged relative
lie was distressed when he arrived
NJ the home of his uncle lie found
him living alone uu the main floor of
great rambling structure located ON
an alley II was froutcd where Il
street once had been. nov occupied
hy the elevated tracks of steam road
and bpcked up 10 the high rear back
of a Great factory isolated and shut
in from all traffic and With only rar-
row pathway leading from the public
street.
The Old man was well-nigh helpless
and he welcomed his nephew with n
wan hut glad smile
You seem pretty we'll shut in here
uncle. spoke Vance
Progress, YOU see q" explained Mr..
Bond. with hitter tinge In his tones.
Invested my all in this property and
had il all rented The railroad got
the street condemned and cut on all
insrcSs or egres> They offered me
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23
UoLINeSS or PAST BECOMES
BEAUTY OF PRESENT.
Art OF paris 10 Making Even Worsted
Roses Fit for Gowno Of Silver
laee-Parrot Passes
as Novelty.

A young girl. dressed in frilled
muslin with IA blue sash. walking along
bellevue avenue at Newport one day
last summer. created II sensation by
carrying small bird OF brilliant plu-
mage In fragile gilt cage swung by
ring from her little finger.
The city by the sea. in which sim
plicity is exploited with the same kind
of nrtiticialty as IL was by Marie An
toinctte ut the Petit Trianon. came very
near hcing actually simple for lack of
incentive TO be otherwise.
Therefore. when Mrs. Herman Ocl-
richS, with the artistic aid of Mrs.
Conde Mast and Frank Crowniushicld.
held II fashion show at her house in
the name of war charity, she was
thrice blcSt both by the residents os
Newport and the outsiders. And then
II young girl, OF unduuhtrd charm aud
prestige, shuntered along the avenue To
dangling n bird in cage from her
finger she Was greeted as one who
had saved Il season from that in
nOcuuus drSuctudc which Newport
loathcs.
The idea was greeted with ripplc>
of applause for i,S uudac.ous novelty.
Yet, it was II revival from Victorian
days.
The girl with her bird did not have
her novelty to herself very long. All
winter, We have becu bescechcd To- buy
exquisite Chinese bird cages wtlh bril-
liautly plumagcd birds seated in them.
To he hung IN any room of the house.
whether cottage or II palace.
Tiny birds that gli>tcncd Ike
beetles then came into fashion instead
uf the canary which rtScmblcd Il new
born chicken.
The niliinrr> seized upon this sym
h"l uf Nictoriunisn, the auudy parrot.
aud painted and embroidered 1t ON
such II quality ui hats that The price
quickly sank io nS cents
Th" parrot has passed aS IA novelty
and u fashionable pa>timr IN millinery,
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23
Ribbon Modes.

Both wide nud narrow ribbons are
generally used on gowns and hats, and
narrow ribbons are used for rouches.
frins and roSeties. Soft silks are used
for quillingS, both vertical quillings,
or in series. one inside the other.
Whole hats are made Of noire ribbon
with fancy edge. Smart girdles are
made of three or mere shades In pas
tel colorings. A favorite combination
is rose, old blue and violet. Ribbons
with u metal thread forming the
edges aud lines running through the
middle make them stiff enough to
stand out crisply when shirred to form
ruching or plating for a frill. A
gibbun In hunters green with spots
u cerise and violet In geometric pre-
'lsion inside the border ars suitable
or u sI"rts dress. A satin ribbon
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23
FEATURE OF LARGE CITIES
Apartment Houses 18th Flats That
Can BE Converted to Several
Uses Built.

Many builders of apartment houses
in large cities are now erecting struc-
lures composed exclusively of convert
ible apartments, according Ia Popular
Mechanics magazine. By convertible
apartment Is meant one In which "a sin
gle room can he adapted to two or three
uses by shifting the furniture or re-
VolNing Il piNoted wall. one corpora
ton erects bindings of this character
conposed entirely of one Of three types
Of fats; a. Ise having one room only,
which can Ice altered to serve as a din
iuS room, living room and bedrDoiu (.
tWo-roum apartments, In which the fur
riiure Cyn Ne changed to make two
bedrooms, u living rt-iu,, n dining rorm
and Il sun pNrlor. and three room
suites which can serve aS seven rnouiS,
counting day and night uses Each
apartment has kilchcucttr aud II
bathroom which are not convertible
The main room IL. each gruup Is, on the
average. II or IL feet square, with
practically the whole OF oae wall di-
vitcd into two revolving sections; To
one side OF this wall is fastened Il
bookcase and sidehoard 10 The other
IL fastcGed dresser and fuldiug bed.
These articles are screwed to the wall
just high enough Ia pass over the rugs
rs the partition rcvolyes. The closet
into which the unused furniture disap
pears is roomy and has outside win.
dows or is ventilated mechanically.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23
New Parasols Are Quaint.

The season is conspicuous for til,
novelty and charm Of Its parasols.
Among the novelties are sunshades ot
all kinds of queer and quaint and un.
usual shapes, many of them having
stripes that radiate from the stick.
stripes are II great feature, whether
the parasol he dome shaped or pagoda
shaped. Many of them are copied
from the sunshades Of our Grand.
mothers, which were covered. With
mutitudes OF miniature frills. q
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23

trino for the property, which re.
fused. Then they condemned the
rightof-way and my tenants left me.
That's the sad story--iny ruined pos
session"
well, I've come to help you through.
uncle" declared Vance cheerily. II
have little money saved up. As soon
as you get well and can 80 to work,
can earn some more, and were going
To get On famously."
"You good fellow :" murmurcd Uncle
Peter hrnkenly and with fcryur the
tears springing to his eyes. 1T has
been fight, fight, fight the soulleSS cor.
porution for the last FIVE years and no
result, ani what | can leave you is
mere shell. for have only lease.
hold here. But | think ia after years
heaven viii reward you for sacriicine
your youth, work and comfort for u
wretched old man who has no par,icu-
lar claim on YOU.
"Old" deridei Vance buuyuntls-
"why. you're barely nifty. Wretched !
I'll have you laughing like II giee club
In n week. Claimr--you forget that
your Kindness gave me my start In
life. CumfortT-rll soon have the
rough corners snoothed down around
these roomy though neglected apart
ments."
And Vance did lie set To work at
once mending up old furnitur nutting
in new. A little amateur pape-hang'
.t....
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23

surface where they catch thr eye aud
dn the most good.
For some months, France has been
wearing hats trimmed with large.
wor>tgd roses and Alpine flowers done
In green and white wool
ON whatever material She wishes To
lmt these colorcd worSted threads. she
can do So. Even orgundie serves as
II suitable background
at the present moment. are the crewel
rose and the sampler cross stitching
No matter how far woman is from
Paris, she can use both these meth
odS of trimming with lavish hand.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23
SHOULD NOT SHOW WAlSTLlNE
Womar's Figure Never Looks Well
When Divided by oppos.
ing Colors.

Herr aud there, throughout The de-
hdos since the separate blouse was
Invented, there have been individual
women who have firmly held to the
conviction that II womanS figure
never looks well when sharply di-
vded at the waistlinr 10y two oppos-
Ing colors and fabricS; and these
women have insistcntly kept on their
coats in and out of the house. ihe
coat might have been ~ lighter ma
terial than the skirt In winter wealth
er when II was intended for the house.
hut II served the purpose of making
n strong line or the same color from
shoulder 10 heel
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23
HIS MOTHER CAME FIRST
Wait Outside the Camp
Grounds.

While the mobilization Of a certain
Illinois regiment was under way wom-
eO In the persons of relatives and
friends Of the Guar,lsmcn fiockcd To
the camp Ia such numbers that neces-
sary work WIS ha,npered. Thereupon
II In reported. the colonel, issued or
dcrs thai only one woman should he
allowed to visit each member of the
regiment.
One Of the Guarismen, not yet
koOwiO. 0f the order. approached the
camp Ia company with his mother. n
sister and his tancee. The guard
stopped the party aud steruly asked
who the women were. When told he
answered:
"Gou can take In only one. It's ny
to YOU to choose"
The young ,aan looked for mo
mc0t at the three. aud then said
''mother."
When war il la the air humnnli. .
gets down to fundamentals, and wher
this Is done mother will never gel
the worst Of IT, We do not believe
'hRt the young Cuartlsman will mak,
u worse husband than II he had choser
his sweetheart. A man who can ap
preciate his mother may be- eNpectc,
to take good care of his wife.
Farmers' champion. (Elgin, Okla.) 1912-1922, 1916-08-23
BACK TO VICTORIA

but another bit Of Victorianism Is
creeping over the land.
II Is the worsted rose. France, look
Ing at the past for her clothes In
spiration. instead of the present and
future, has lifted another bit of fancy
work out Of early victorianism and
flung It into the current of the most
daring modern fashions. We already
have tulle and satin gowns caught up
with bulbous roses. made Of soft, fine
wool, In enchanting colors.
Serge suits are caught at the waist
line and neck with small roses In
green, scarlet, yellow and blnck. In
formal linen suits, In the natural tone
of the linen thread. have black and
green worsted roses somewhere on the