Evening star., 1918-02-17
Diplomats Wife
a Playwright.

Beauty arranged
DIPLOMATS Wife by Mrs. Morris, the
p,.-l4 wife of the Ameri-
"-As"' can minister at
Stockholm. says a correspondent from
there in the New York Sun.
Mrs. Morris translated the play into
the Swedish and spent several weeks
training child actors The play is be-
ing repeated for the benefit of Stock
holm's poor children under the patron
age of the Crown Princess Margaret.
Milwaukee women will soon have an
other active representative in France
in the person of
Milwaukee Bud Miss Doris Lind
p.a say. daughter of
George I. Lindsay, who left last week
for the east and who will sail soon
from New York for France, says the
Milwaukee Sentinel.
Miss Lindsay, following her gradua-
tion from Milwaukee-Downer College
and Dana Hall, was not content with
being one of the city's most attractive
debutantes. and left to enter the Mass
achusetts General Hospital to become
a nurse. She graduated from the course
in May, 1917. and after short visit at
home. left to join DR.. Grenfelrs mis-
sion for deep sea fishers at St. An
thongs. Labrador.
After six months service there she re-
turned home in November to qualify for
the state board examinations that
would make her Red Cross nurse. In
January she received word of her sue
cessful passing and Immediately sign
ed UP as a nurse. She will remain in
France for the duration of the war.
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The Brown tea shop. the latest ad-
dition to the DR.. Alice Barlow Brown
gift shop and the
The New War newest enterpris e
a m ong the society
A4spooA' women Of winnetka.
a suburb of Chicago. has been opened
formally to the public at Community
House, Winnetka-
The library, which adjoins the gift
charming meeting place, where club
women. Red Cross and Navy relief
workers may meet up for a pleasant
chat over the tea things" The deco
rsas 5tions vs1,er are In IS French s eretonne in
electric buffet. Tea, coffee and choco-
late are made individually for each
guest. and dainty sandwiches, cinnamon
TOAST ana Wd1of3 are served.
Many OF the women have afreadv
formed the habit Of dropping in for q
cup Of tea and a little chat And here
is an interesting bit of news! We Ali
know how very hard 1t is to obtain
realize 1t just as much as any one else
so some one suggested that a Iot of
| long peppermint sticAs be purchas sea
broken into pieces long enough to stir
the tea with. and they would suf1iee ror
| tnfee purposes-sweetening, favorine
and as a spoon.
| s<*
! IL only our soldiers and the al,;a.
could eat munitions and ships! How
| simple this food problem
WomAn's would be for the housewife,
| r.l Her responsibilities would
| "'. cease with .settling back and
exelaiming. We'll, why don't the uouni-
ton. mAuhfaetnrers make more NUM-
tiens!" or ''Gracious me. don't they
know we need more shfbs.r'
| But this food saving problem il main
~ q woman's job, because 90 per cent
Of the food purchased in this country
Is purchased by women. This means
that the women Of this nation must
shoulder 80 per cent Of the responsible
ity Of saving food.
/ Thousands Of tons of produce were
saved last summer and are being saved
today because Of the patriotic CO. -ope-
ration Of houDeke0DArS all over the
land. Bot We must 08ye St1ll more. The
'1o0kDtdo 0saAds. .ea our naf5enAl lardel
u are increasing Overy day as the shadow