The Wilmington morning star., 1946-01-27
Slightly Off The Record

prints and linens, crepes and
nylons, all have been used for the
spring collection. Hiplines make
headlines in the changing style
scene. OMAR KHAN says;
Clothes will be designed this year
to sit and look pretty in" 10
COPELAND tells us; Accent will
now be on charm. Every kind OF
costume will be smart, as long as
it does not look unitarian. LILLY
DACHE brings forth the 'high-
riding" feeling in her spring hats.
This designers hats sit high on the
head, nodded over swept-up curls,
and are proportioned to the width
of the face. Miss Dache says;
Heads will look romantic and in
the clouds, in high, pretty, colored
hats, which will jutt decidedly for
ward
Practically the entire town has
joined with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
F. Perry in thankful rejoicing over
the remarkable recovery of their
young son, Arthur, who was badly
injured by an automobile on New
Years Eve, when returning to the
city from Wrightsville Beach OF
his bicycle, with companion
Oliver Hutaff, Jr. Bright, hand
some, manly "Artie'' who has beer
a model patient at James Walker
Memorial hospital for almost four
weeks, is beloved by young and old
alike, who wish for him a speedy
and painless convalescence.
On Thursday, January II, more
than $50 members of st. James
Episcopal church attended parish
supper at the parish house, inaugu.
rating their Reconstruction ano
Advance campaign. Robert Strange
junior warden of the church, pre-.
sided, and Bishop Thomas C. Darst
spoke on the opportunity present
ed by the Reconstruction and Ad
vance program. Mrs. Walker Tay
lor, Jr., president of the parish
council, acted as hostess, and si1
branches or guilds of the churc.
were in charge Of reservations
decorations, table arrangements
planning and preparing the dinner
serving and hospitality. The Firs
Presbyterian church has, for NOR,
than a year now, had a churcl
supper every Thursday night wit
usually a very large attendance
Mrs. L. B. Tillery is the popula
secretary, of many years stand
Ing, in charge Of reservations
While Mrs. Gilbert C. Dean is the
capable cateress responsible fol
providing the excellent food for the
weekly suppers. Mrs. P. R. Smith
IS the business manager. This
practice of gathering informally a.
these two churches would seem tt
revert to olden days when ALI
the churches were the center O.
religious, social, and civic activi
ties. Surely this sort of thing i
equally, if not more important, to
day, in these troubled, tempestuou
times.
Mrs. Tom Stewart of Montreal
canada, is visiting her sister an,
brother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Theo
dore G. Empie at their home 20
South Fifth street.
A friend who is at Oberamer
gau sent home this week a beauti
ful little booklet with pictures from
IT'S famed Passion Play. In tn
book we read that at the reoues
OF the American Military govern
ment OF Germany the Passion PIa,
will be given this summer for tn
first time since 1884.
Mrs. Frederick WilIetts is q,
pected home this morning fror
Baltimore where she spent the pa,
ten days after undergoing slig]
operation. Friends will be deligh
ed to learn that she is recuperatin
very satisfactorily.
If you want to see everybod
you know in this city go marketin
IN one OF the big food stores, or g
10 the sound for an oyster roas
and you will run into the Smith.
the Jones the Browns, and tn
Greens. You stop to speak to S
many acquaintance at market tn
your shopping suffers accordingl.
and you spend an hour doing whs
would normally take ten mintue
On well, it's fun, and all IN
lifetime, so what?
The mad Whirl of holiday e.
Pertaining has gradually suosloe
into a peaceful round OF gu