Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, January 27, 1940

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 27, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page ten Winnipeg free press saturday january 27, 1940 students in Lively mood 4t aunt Arctic expedition temperature fluctuated Between syncopated rhythm and frigid scenery As University students attended the aunt expedition at the Manitoba Union fort Garry Friday vening. Dancing was held in the auditorium and the boys . In the boys gymnasium spot gets played on a c a copy of tur noise streamers that were Gath Rod together in the Contra of. The miss Olga , Only daughter of mrs. F. T. A Kilroy. Leaves saturday for Toronto out., where she Wilt spend some time. . J. E. Wilson to hold reception during Wick end mrs. J. E. Wilson formerly miss Florence Sadler will entertain at her Post nuptial reception sunday at inc residence of her father. Or. Wilfred Sadler. Lill Belvidere Street. St. Janil a. Mixed Spring blossoms will be a pretty Floral note for the i table. Which will by lighted by Ivury tapers. Presiding Uver Hie Lea will be . C. A. Hives. Mrs. C. Donaldson mrs. K. Hupper. Mrs. Digby Liec Lei. Miss Venia Hillier and miss Unruh Bennett. Assisting in the dining room will be misses Edna Middleton Alice hives. Helen Hooper Frances a t Roberts Grace Sci Ikles Sheila Wright. Sheila Arthur Webster. Mrs. Miss Marjorie Weiss entertained informally at the Tea hour saturday in Honor of miss Penelope Sherwood of Ottawa. Mrs. E. A. Harvey 2 Raleigh apartments entertained saturday at a handkerchief Shower in Honor of miss Bessie Swan a Bride elect of . The Tea table centred with1 daffodils and mauve tulips was presided Over by miss Lola Swan and mrs. A Haverc. The group of assistants included mrs. T. Gallant mrs. P. W. Collie and miss Erla Cook. The christening of the twin daughters of or. And mrs. Clarence h. Smith will take place sunday afternoon at or. And mrs. Smith s residence Grenfell Boulevard. Tuxedo. The Little girls be named Daphne Joan and Diane Margaret. Following the ceremony mrs. Smith will enter Tain informally. Cosmopolitan ladies to hold annual Ball the cosmopolitan ladies club will entertain at its annual Ball monday in the Blue room o the Marlborough hotel. Mrs. Norman Lang and mrs. Ainslie Macau Riall Are conveners. Receiving the guest will be the newly elected executive mrs. William Shaw president mrs William Walkden vice president mrs. Macdonald Secretary mrs Orville Macquoid treasurer unc committee members mrs. E. G trick. Mrs. J. R. Young. Mrs. W san Neloy. Mrs. Lang and mrs. R. F Williamson. Iss Betty Meindl Dorchester Avenue will entertain a party of .12 saturday evening. Hei guests will later attend the no Mai club dance to by held in the for Garry hotel. Miss Meindl will us Bordeaux and Silver the Newman club colors for her decorations. Of s Belroi Lirl couple Are guests of Honor Ai Ai Ler Noou parly mrs. Alexander Robertson 10 Gre Tell Boulevard entertained the Laic Tea hour. Saturday in Hono it miss Fern up cars and of m Carroll d. Fields whose acc Din will be an event of Fob. 17. Stand girds of Early Spring blossoms i the pastel tones Ridden a Prett color note to the living room. The table centred Wilh a Low Bov f Johanna Hill and Cream Udd Lica piers. Embers of the great we life ladies club held Bridge luncheon saturday t the Marlborough hotel. I Jdith Bowsman was in charge i arrangements assisted b Isobel Clark and Gertrude Haw. Guests numbered 80. Mrs. W. M. Hurley inner Taitis at Tea her daughter in Honor of her daughter miss Margaret Hurley mrs. A m. Hurcy entertained at a delightfully arranged Tea saturday at her residence Grosvenor Avenue. The table Vas centred with a profusion of Pring blossoms and lighted by pastel toned tapers in candelabra. Residing mrs. S. Klintberg mrs. G. R. Ellis mrs. P. B. Grant my mrs. E. G. Hunt. Those assisting . Norman Hurley misses Frances Hunt. Shirley Johnston Ileen Grant Frances Macneil Ruth 3arley, Margaret Bier Mildred Dodderidge and Alma Hurley. Is. Malcolm a. Mcqueen will extra skirt with suits ordered now Sale on week ladies suits made to measure extra skirt free Large selection of English worsted fur jackets up Aper s ladies made to measure clothes 614 Winnipeg piano bldg. 80 Cis even in dark shades Bie Achin was lighted by Ivor news items of social and personal interest los com and extended to the railing t the sides at Midnight giving in effect of n snowfall White bal sons were released from the closer of streamers in the Centre of be room. Icicles were Hung about he room and at either ends Peter looked Down upon the Lerry throng. Behind the Arches in platform blocks of ice and an Gloo were outlined against a White background to represent the South Ole. Penguins were also in at Cadance Here. The Only decorations in the Audi orium were rows of penguins in front of the orchestra platform. The dance arrangements were in he hands of or. De. Christie so Ial convener of the u.m.s.u., and he was assisted by a committee consisting of the misses Joyce Towler Ruth Varley and Sheila Reardon also the messes. Drew Lauder Robert Henderson Gordon Dilts Ben Baker Campbell Ousley Garth Clubb Stanley Fultz Donald Welch and Edward Seifred. Springtime Flowers give colourful note to Trousseau Tea honouring miss Marlon Ross whose marriage to or. Lowell s. Wallace will take place in february mrs. W p. Wallace and miss Ethelyn Wallace entertained at a Trousseau Tea sat urday afternoon and will Roceil Ain in the evening. Daffodils Anc Narcissi offset by Ivory tapers w chosen for the table Centre. Pre siding Over the Tea cups were mrs h. R. Low mrs. R. A Anderson mrs. Bruce Ross mrs. Allan Host mrs g. E. Baldry. Mrs. John mown mrs. T. A. C. Akins misses Christi i Forrester Louclla Crobb Rosemar Boyle assisting mrs. Ronald Scarth misses Lydia Brooks Dorothy Pater son Evelyn Little Ygnalia Barker Marjorie Buck Winnifrid Gregory Winnifred Jones Mary Jane Young Ruth Baldry Elaine Meadows. Vivian Akins and Margaret Pater Soldi ices still say it by postcard Paris stationers and postcard shops have got their supplies of new wartime Post cards. In stands in some out of the Way places Are to be found still existent if a Little yellow those which were popular in the last France is like that. The Industry of love postcards it is an going Strong again and the French Poilu in their sky Blue uniforms Are seen hovering about the stands a Little sheepishly it is True but interested. Producers say the old Type of card has lost its popularity and the boys and girls want some thing to express their sentiments without being Over sentimental. Anti military style czars seek servants quarters for tips on something new by Alice Maxwell associated press staff writer. Paris embodying the Valet s Vest and hit maid s uniform Are putting a Damper on military current fashion showings. Mannequins paraded in the traditional striped waistcoats of the gentleman a gentleman and in neat Button front Froc i having and maid s collars and cuffs. Frivolities flourished in roses on mrs. Charles Meek and mrs. C. M. Hunter Are spending a Short Holiday in Minneapolis i or. And mrs. Helmer Nordquist Assiniboine Avenue Are receiving congratulations on the birth of a on. Mrs. Nordquist was formerly miss Lillian Stone. Or. And mrs. W. E. N. King re turned this week from a six week trip to new York and Southern states. Miss Jean Jamieson Ellesmere apartments has returned from a six months Holiday in great Britain. Miss Barbara Moi or bids her pet Good Bye before leaving during the week end for Regina sask. Where she will by the guest of or. And mrs. Douglas Thomson Martin. Women of Empire in London see to soldiers comforts women of the Empire now resident in London Are rallying to play their parts in the War As gallantly As Are their menfolk. And mrs. Frederick yokes with their three children. Ian Billy and Patrick have arrived from Calgary alta., to Lake up Orcsi enc in Winnipeg. A mrs. F. Lewington mrs w. Wil iams and mrs. Ivan Ridley enter aimed at the Home of mrs. James Morgan thursday evening at a miscellaneous Shower in Honor of Nitiss Norma Lorraine Killeen a Host marriage to or. Howard Wesley Isidor of Regina will be an event of february 1. Mrs. C. A. Lilloen arid mrs. A. Baldwin pre idea Over the Tea table which was centred with daffodils offset by apers. The guests numbered 60. Him. And mrs. George Ramshaw vill leave monday for Toronto to be the guests of mrs. Charles Hunt. M wednesday in Honor of mrs. J. W. Melvin of Vancouver . The marriage of Irene Rolfe daughter of or. And mrs. C. E. Salfu. To Sergt. Arthur Edward Chuhi Liensen 13th Winnipeg Field Battery ., son of or. And mrs. N. Chrisk risen. Will take place sat urday feb. 3. At 7 p.m., at old St. Andrew s Church Elgin Avenue. The Bride s attendants will by miss Elizabeth Hollender and sgt. Albert Dumun Lier. Lath Winnipeg Field Battery Rev. H. Duck Worth will officiate. Members of Squash Racquia curl. It Chi. The Winnipeg it club who left Friday evening for St. Paul minn., where they will take part in the tournament at the univ i sity club. Included messes. Hugh Roberts. Searlch Loath Hugh John Ston Duncan Lennox Robert Bing . James Morton. Hall Tingley and Stuart Mcdonald. T c miss Lorraine Muckle. Let thursday evening for a Short Visi to Saskatoon where she. Will be the guest or. And mrs. F. L Willis. Miss Shirley Colquette entertained Friday evening in Honor of miss Jean Morison who leaves shortly for Ottawa where she will train As i nurse the guest of Honor was presented with a Dresser clock. The guests numbered 15. A mrs. R. M. Donni Boim is hostess at. Tea for nursing Sisters in Honor of nursing Sisters Jean Mehray and Adele Parker mrs r. M. Dennistoun entertained at the Tea hour saturday. Sharing Honor at the prettily appointed Tea table were mrs. A r. Machray mrs Harry Parker. Mrs. P. V. Torrance and mrs. William Hamilton. It co eds of the faculty of arts entertained at a Coffee part saturday morning in the Junior ladies common room. Mrs. U. N. Macdonnell and miss Doris b. Sauniers poured. Miss Lorna i Duval was in charge of arrange ments. Mrs. Fletcher argue was the guest speaker and an account of her experiences As a nurse at base hospitals in Malta incl France during the last War. Miss Shirley Johnston lady stick arts gave a talk on elections. A sing song concluded the pro gramme. Scottish curlers award prizes at annual meet mrs. C. Mckenzie named president for the second term of the scottish ladies curl ing club at the annual meeting. Presentation of prizes and whist drive held in the . Rink club rooms monday. Other officers Are 1st vice president mrs. A. Tweedly f. H. Leigh ton Secretary mrs. R. Hawthorn treasurer mrs. W. Grant ice and draw mrs. A Lundry mrs. H. Phil lips and mrs. G. W. Brust social mrs. A. Alexander and mrs. D. Ross. At the close of the evening mrs. J. Davidson mrs. D. Ross mrs. Elrick and mrs. E. Watt presented the prizes to the winners of the recent Bonspiel. The main even won by mrs. G. Berry skip mrs j. Cochrane mrs. G. Grant and i s. R. Second mrs. G. Lan dry skip mrs. E. Stewart mrs. G. Robertson and miss p. Landry secondary event mrs. C. Archibald skip miss m. Weeks mrs. R. Heb Inton mrs. W. Alexander second mrs. J. J. Mcdonald skip mrs. H. Smith mrs. C. Cormack and mrs. H. Phillips whist winners were mrs. J. O Brien mrs. H. Phillips mrs. P. A. Kennedy mrs. J. Hay. Although Canada has been the first Dominion to Send a actual fighting Force to the Mother coun try the ranks of Britain s army air Force and Navy number Many a to lira woman is Given unique Post not too formal fashions colonials and the care and Comfort of these men Are the immediate concern of London s colonial womenfolk there is the new zealand women s association whose president is mrs. Jordan wife of the High com missioner. Very Busy too is mrs. Meredith Secretary to the overseas Branch of the Canadian red Cross in London who is organizing an information Bureau like that run by the Brit ish red Cross to look after the interests of Canadian soldiers and those who May fall into enemy hands. Mrs. Massey the wife of the Canadian High commissioner is taking a leading part in the recruitment of Canadian women Here and the running of canteens Anc provision of comforts generally for the Canadian troops. She has an office in the same Block As Canada House. At Australia House is the head quarters of the australian voluntary service under the presi Dency of mrs. Bruce wife of Australia s High. Her committee includes the wives of the agents general of the various states ready to co ordinate the War efforts of Australia s women All Over the Dominion. High up on the top floor of South Africa House is the office of mrs Waterson wife of the High com missioner for South Africa As the wife of an . In South Africa she was until singly Active with so Cial work of All kinds As the wife of a High commissioner in War time London she is Busy with the organizing of the South african voluntary service. All Day Long these offices Are besieged by women of the Empire Liv ing Here anxious to play their part. Many others Are organizing working in canteens where do minion soldiers sailors and airmen can enjoy a cup of Tea in surround Ings that Are homely and imbued with the spirit of their own land. Uit lapels and evening shoulders finnish peasant embroideries gave Olor to Black crepe and Wool rocks. Removable sleeveless vests were featured by Robert Piquet with Day and evening dress in pastel striped Atins and Gold striped crepes. Bodices posed Over fabrics. Full skirted Day dresses summer prints were shown triple frilled bloomers. Suits in showings often had i. Pleated Skirls in Wool Chiccitt my plaid taffeta worn with c 0 at tin 1 Anc Wool jackets. Tight waisted eatts the maid s uniform frocks wore had full flared skirts and sometime Tod in Black and Navy wools for a and in Pink Satin and checked Urah for evening. White pique Ollars and cuffs lighted up Black uits and frocks. Military influences in Paris Fash on retreated also before a heavy barrage of highly feminine styles. Tailored suits yielded to the soft Ning touches of embroidered de ails shirred pockets and velvet Ollars. Fitted Coats featured silk findings Satin cravats and buttons made of mirrors. Feminine advances in Silhouette were along the lines of wider flares n Coats and suits especially in the Back. Longer skirts shown in Creed s collection completely covered the Knees. Paquin s new sly los included lace evening dresses with transparent big Fox collars. J. All skirts at Paquin s were storm singly Short showing the onus Coli extremely Large huts made potent leather were shown materials in displays include Tel fancy striped checked and wools. Large plaids were employs for Short straight Reefer jackets fun backed swagger coals. Sum suits were made in new shiny pm Lenin White Tusor and heavy of Man Silks. Soft colors used Ocie yellow Robin s egg Blue Sage Light Grays Almond greens and Clover purples. Other colors much Dikil my Mustard Royal Navy and Black. It by women dentists Are common Nassau Bahamas. Park race track authorities Here Tae Ieve they have the Only woman official handicapper in the Hislord of the because of her familiarity will he respective capabilities of the racehorses Here mrs. R. K. Moor was appointed to assign weights am classify the entries during the 194 Winter meeting member of an old scottish tamil Here mrs. Moore decided As a child that Silks and laces were entirely too feminine for her taste. Frequently she donned overalls and ploughed on a farm for recreation. Married on horseback in 1923, she and her husband reared horses and pedigreed Ayr shirts indulged in deep sea fishing and played Polo. Since his death several years ago she has continued to pursue these diversions. Mrs. Moore is especially familiar with a new Breed of Nassau racing Pony being produced to compete for the Duke of Kent trophy restricted to three year Olds. Ken Tucky thoroughbreds imported Dur ing the Early Days of racing Here were crossed with the smaller bahamian ponies which had a Strong Arab mixture in their Strain. Worn cords Don t wait until the cords on the vacuum cleaner and electric Iron Are in rags before you do something about it. As soon As it frays wrap it with either bicycle tape or adhesive tape and prevent the fraying from going any further. The Cord will have plenty More life in it. In times of colds handkerchiefs after a Bud cold Are not exactly a Joy to launder and modern science has taken care of this contingency. Fine tissue hand kerchiefs of while and soft pastel colors Are on the Market inexpensive enough to discard and Burn after using but appearing enough like Linen to fool almost anyone Finland where the profession popular among women students. Eggs poached in Cream by Prunella if you re one of those women who never have occasion to dress elegantly but who do enjoy a Long skirt for cocktails and dinner look for such fashions As today s for service thei Winter through. The Tailleur left is in Black crepe Gold clipped at the deep v Decolle Tage and split Down the bodice in Back. Its accompanying jacket is Gold threaded and not too Brief to look pretty on a larger woman. The one piece dress right is designed in sizes up. To 44 and is every bit As slender izing As it seems in the sketch. Crepe and. Satin Are alternated for the Back which is full skirted to contrast with a straight All crepe front. This bodice is also split and like the other dress has its own. Jewelled clip in front. _ t boy tells girl by George Antheil new year Resolution come on girls let Uncle Antheil give you a lesson for the new. Year it May be a Little late to make a list of resolutions. But tack this one on the very Bottom of the list. My Little Resolution is i will have some spunk this i think women ought to think about it More often. I d like you to be admired because you showed spirit. Here is a list of things in which you can show spunk. 1. Be too Spunky to lower your ideals. 2. Be too Spunky to be a door mat for any Man. 3. Be too Spunky to let your love make you weak and Over senti mental. 4. Be to Spunky to drag the Fine love of your heart to the level of an affair. 5. Be too Spunky to resort to cheapness and vulgarity. 6. It you Are a. Mother be too Spunky to pamper your children because it is easier to give in than to work on the problem of develop ing Mem into decent citizens. 7. Fee too Spunky to Jet the other fellow dictate your living. 8. I be too Spunky to be scared into telling lies. 9. Be too Spunky to be afraid to admit a Unis take. 10. Be too Spunky to. Admit defeat pick yourself up con the pieces and gel. Going. Today s letter is from a woman who seems to need the whole list i have selected for you a few suggestion j which May help you to prepare some third different for the Home Folk. How Many times have you served Fried this week Well try this for a change. Put to Tablespoons of Cream into a Well buttered a Little paprika and a Pinch of Salt. Place the Over a medium heat. Then break two eggs into cup and when the Cream is hot gently out. The eggs in. Keep the p. Moving in circular motion to prevent the eggs sticking. Serve on buttered Toast. Eccl baked in tomatoes i think you la like this one too. Cut the Stem Mark out of sever Large Ripe tomatoes and carefully scoop out most of the pulp enough slip an egg in. Then Sprinkle the inside of the tomatoes with Salt or Pepper. Now break an egg into each Tomalo and put the chopped on top. Place the tomatoes in a baking dish and set the dish in a up partially filled with water. On 1he top of each Tomato place a piece c Brown paper heavily spread with butter. Boke at 375 . For s minutes. I was asked the other Day How to freshen stale bread or buns_8h my suggestion is to rinse the inside of a paper bag with cold water. Place in the bag not More than six buns Rolls or slices of bread. Twist the top of the bag tightly and rebate at 375 Deg. F. For 1 5 mins. Serve at once. Your Hydro hostess Nora Wilson. Hydro recipe contest is now in full swing. Tonight at 6.45 i la Tell you about next week s entries. Be sure to you will love being made Lovely in the no of Lithion Beauty Salon. Their dryers work quickly without unc com i portably hot. Their manicurists work swiftly Joe rally. Their complexion aids Are pm for every Type of skin. And the cots Venice try Low for career girl budgets. Remember to make your Valentine Day appointment i no fashion Opp. Eaton s j f. I the will Sable dyed Muskrat j Sable dyed Muskrat is certainly the Oulu a standing fashion note of the new dear or. Antheil my Husban. Lives my whole life for me. I hav to stay Home alone while he Goe out every night in the week. Can t go places with girls when i am invited. I do obey him taut 1 get awfully disgusted. He tells me if i Don t like it can leave. He thinks he can do anything so Long As he provides for me and the child. He does not enjoy staying Home with me or taking me out. I hate to leave my Home but what is the use of living so miserable a life ? i am 30, and have been living this Way for 11 years. Do you think i am too old to leave my Home and try to find Claire. Of no your husband is not Liv Coats. I saw some beauties in window. Miss Ramsden of the fur Merit Lold me that the Sable dyed skins sect soft As silk and easily fashioned into whatever style you prefer. The deep Coler is certainly Rich looking. Made to by an expert fur designer and fitter such Perth 3 Havic. The fur has a gleaming glowing Quality that is Only found ii the Best Coats. I watched the fitter at work and marvelled a his skill Sno patient work. A tailor made fur coot is of course the very Best Wicai info because it fits you perfectly. Cone Are the Days when Lur Coats i Tull fitted in a hit or miss today s models Are streamlined. Mrs. Patterson buyer of furs for Perth a remarked that the skins right Are top Quality and anyone choosing d coat Wilt get the Best of and a better time in which to have the coat made exactly to if you re going to need a fur coat have it made now leave it in storage until next fall then you will have ail summer to pay for if at your Leisure be sure to look in Perth s window and see the Beauty of this latest Dye in the Muskrat Coats displayed there. Perth a 482-6 Portage Avenue. Q 0 9 t earn How to spell this word t-w-i-1-t 1 8 j because you la use it Many times this j in fact you la be dressed Iri twill Down your it s the fabric Dar Lirgg of Pmj season and appears importantly in Coats suits. Rebics and Skirls handbags and millinery. .1 your wandering to relieve bad cough quickly Max tvs at Home Doe the work in a hurry. Saves Money. Easily mixed perfectly totes Fine a not be Able to help that. But you can help living your life the Way you live it. The first thing you must free yourself from is not your your own. Idea that he can make you do what you Don t want to do. Why do you say you obey him Are you a child it s in trouble n t nil. Make n Xyr tip Bijj nirm Why it such pro of stirring if a of a Miker Jiva results. And one cup of in tar u few Pinomi i i a Nix is a compound until dissolved. No Coolina is needed any i Ine nil Palau blk we if child could do it. Now put 2mi Oun Oiw of Pinex into 16 of. Bottle and add. Your syrup. I if gives you 16 ounces of really splendid concentrated form Well known in every Way ;