Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 142, Ed. 1 Friday, October 2, 1925 Page: 4 of 22
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WICHITA DAILY TIMES. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2,192541
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Richer Raiment to Come Back in Style
By HORTENSE SAUNDERS
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• simple girlish era is facing the end 8E50K
of its supremacy. Rich and regal ---=-=
raiment is asserting itself.
"I don’t mean to say that women
must abandon simple styles and the )
, garconne type of frock,” said Henri /
Bendel, fashion authority, "for you
know as well as I that no one can , A
tell what women will do, or make /
y them do anything they don't want 1 ,
: to do. or make these accept styles / A
. they don’t lke-. / D
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Extended Reign of Simplicity
Musical Opens Activities 1
9 Of Woman’s Forum Thursday;
Literature Events Announced
SEAS E t ‘
An enjoyable musical program by
the Musician’s, Club under the di-
Lreetion of Mrs. A. H. Britain, pres-
ident, was presented at the first
meeting of the Women’s Forum at
the Wichita Club Thursday after-.
-phatically’ that a woman need not
i wear simple gowns this season if
her taste craves elaboration. If she
y wants to be exotic end bizarre this
he season she may do so with fashion’s
full sanction.
I "For the younger women, I ap-
I prove, as I have always, of simple,
1 youthful gowns. Youth needs no
gaudy raiment or seductive jewels
to enhance it. But it is my. opinion
that the matron may advantageous-
ly heighten her attractiveness by
more sophisticated dressing.
“There is a lure to rich silks and
brocades, to jewels and plumage of
the richer sort that women have
known and utilised to their advan-
' age for centuries. After a period
if Puritan simplicity in dress, ws
Inevitably return to the more splene
did and rich to the more colorful-
, "materials, and a more oriental ap-
•preeiation of brilliance and glitter.
But, X repeat, clothes are an in-
dividual problem. Simplicity that la
rounded on good, line -and good
workmanship le never out of style’
is always distinctive in any
. looking over the new evening
towns that had just come in from
wne custom house, 1 was impressed
with the richness and elaboration
that manifests itself this season-
the use of gold and silver cloth
covered with jewels and colorful
embroidery, the use of metal laces
and rich furs. I was quite faeci.
dated by the way one layer of chlf- _
, son is, arranged upon another to
give an opalescent effect and the
’ novel ways scarfs and draperies are.
arranged, and the charming ways
which the uneven hemline is -
+ Pchieved. I
EThe most stunning frock in the
collection is the one photographed
today, of royal blue moire with a
+ Tee shawl of black Chantilly lace
forming an overskirt and an elabor-
ate scarf and sleeve drapery. A
Huge fuchsia rose is worn at the
shoulder and blue ribbon strape fall
5 from shoulder to hern.
* Ext has been several seasons since
anything so pretentious and Intr-
r eate has come our way. This is •
Callot model aa is the other one,
| which shows a more simple line
. with the new flare and an exceed-
ingly interesting color treatment.
apple green chiffon velvet with
Betreular skirt of nile green chif-
I Ton velvet, it is entirely covered
with embroidery in gold thread and
/ Encrusted with seed pearls. The
• Neck and sleeves and border of the
skirt are piped with the most mar-
Pelous shade of rose.
This one shows the combination
ar. simplicity and extreme elabora-
Ton that the smartest evening
frowns of the season, will have."
Mendel want on. "They will retain
perfection of line and the slim
■bouette will not be compromised,
but the simplicity will not be the
dominating “ note because of the
gorgeous color combinations and
the elaboration of the fabric.
“Important features to be noticed
this season’s evening frocks are,"
■ concluded, "the flared hemline,
the use of lace and combinations el
“ace, both in thread and gold and
aver, the use of bows and ribbone,
The gorgeous linings that reveal
hemselves, the embroidery., and
heading and the ornate scarts that
are a part of the costume, and the
Shaded effects in chiffon and vel-
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Two of the newest fall trocud on alsplay in New York.
1 Letter' from Leslie Prescott to the
Little Marquise, care of the secret
drawer—Continued.
I arrived at the station. Little
Marquise, just in time. The train
waa coming in as I reached the
platform. 1 saw Jimmie waiting to
meet Sally, and I hurried toward '
him.
“Oh, I'm so glad you came, Mrs.
Prescott," he said, his face lighting
up. "I thought something had de-
tained you, Sally will' auro be hap-
py to have you come. She sets great
store by you, Mrs. Preecotl. She
told me she thought you were one
ATHENIAN CLUB HAS 1
* CHAUTAUQUA STUDY
- THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Mrs. C. W. Rountree, 1814 Ninth
of the sweetest women she had ever
known. I think she likes you bet-
ter than she does Mr. Prescott,” he
added shyly. • ------....... , . -------------------
“Maybe that’s not the best thing Craft was elected vice-president and
for her to do. Jimmie," I answered
“One ought to admire and respect
and regard one’s boss, you know."
"Well, you know, Mrs. Prescott,
Sally isn’t the woman to, admire and
reaped and regard any' man. Both
Sam, her hueband, and I disappoint-
ed her grievously, and I think it
will be a long time before she trusts,
any other man. I’d rather die than
disappoint her again. She was a
brick to me, you know."
noon. Approximately 150 women
were present at the musical, which
marked the opening of Forum active
Itiee for the year. Lia-
Mrs. Ola” C Hamlin, president of
the Forum, gave a resume of the
work which will be participated in
by members this year, and outlined
programs. She also announeedtwo
opening numbers of the .opening
numbers of the Literature depart-
ment, the first of which will be a
lecture October 1 by Dr. N. F.
Grafton, pastor of the First Pres-
byterian Church, on ‘Sixty Miles of
Kings' Tombs," Mrs. A. A. Cocke,
of Dallas, reader and dramatist,
will lecture October.22 on "Brown-
ing. the Christian " Poet." Both
events will be at the home of the!
literature chairman. Mrs. P. P.
served to the fullowing: Mesdames
H. J. Ballew. M H Martin, Katie
Laudamy and A. H. Clark, visitors:
Mesdames T. H. Hammon, R. E.
Campbell, J. N. Carlis. J. N. Grim.
C. F. Husher, A'J. Holt A. B.
Campbell, J. L Powell Jr., C. S.
Summerville, A Bf Jennings, N. D:
Rawls, M. C. Hays. L. A. Come. A.
G. Michael, J. L. Vinson, and A. J.
Catlin.
How Do We Do It?
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MISS MAGNETIC SAYS:
"Yen." said Mrs. Brishtnam
husband used to remark much
was too nosey— had tooT
cheek—and too much lip. until 1
began visiting— *
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musical numbers followed, with a
solo by Alva Willgus, accompanied
by J. S Pitman, and a reading from
the poems of Amy Lowell by Mrs.
Porter Oakes. ....
Mrs. W. C. Hamilton then gave
piano selections. "Sous- la Fuellee.”
by Thorne. "Mighty Lak a "Rose."
and her own interpretation of "The
Rosary.” Violin solos given by Miss
Vivian Railey and accompanied by
Mra Lucile Brooks Huff were “Sere-
nade," by Tierne, and “Kashmirl,”
- by Amy Woodrorde-Finden.
Fruit punch was served and a
social hour was enjoyed after the
program.
MRS. HAYS HOSTESS .
- - TO BAPTIST T. E. L.
er: A. X. Presson, president; T. E.
Miller, vice president; John Riggs,
second vice president; F. L. Mercer,
secretary; L. M. Byars, treasurer;
Hugh Weaver, corresponding sec-
retary: J. B. McKinley, chairman of
social service; W. L. Fisher, chair-
man social program; G. S. Gulla-
horn, house chairman; Everett Me-
Cullough, publicity; Grover Bulling-
ton, cradle roll; O. B., Kell, pianist;
Sadler, assistant pianist, and Mrs.
Martin Rowe, musical director.
The T. E. L. class of the Lamar
Baptist Church met at the home of
Mrs. M. C. Hays, 1209 Eighth street,
in business and social session Thurs-
.95
The Evening
Mode.
street, was hostess to the Athenian
Club at her home Thursday after
noon. 1
Interesting discussions took place
on the chautauqua courae which the
club is to study this year, with Mrs.
B.LP. Jones as teacher.Mrs: Jones.
outlined the first lesson and also CHILDREN CONFEDERACY V
talked of Dr. John Vincent, the orig -
inator of chautauqua.
t Papers were given by Mrs. J. L.
Downing un "How to Read," and
Mrs. T. X Brock, "What is Chau-
tauqua?" Mrs. Rountree spoke
briefly, on • the “Story of a Man’s
Life on Earth," by Dr. Samuel
Christian Schmucker. .______-----__________________
In the business session Mrs. B. B. dren eligible to membership sre In-
day afternoon
Visitors were welcomed by the
president,: Mrs. A. G. Michael and
a number of business matters were
discussed.. The class voted 10 put
racks on the backs of church seats
for song books and communion cups,
to have a nursery Sunday- morning
during church services, and to or
der new Bible maps. Plans were al-
so made for the annual banquet to
n S be held the first Friday in Decern-
7 PA M PA ber " =------—*t)
A nominating committee was
named for the election of officers
in November, and the class was di-
vided into two sections to carry on
a contest, points of which are per-
sonal visits, telephone calls, cards
written, new members, and old mem-
bers brought back to the class.
A refreshment plate of salad.
crackers. Heed tea and pickles, was
The “Childrenof the Confodor.
acy" will meet with Mrs. P. P. Lang-
ford Saturday afternoon, October
10,to complete organization. An
interesting program has been ar-
ranked and several hostesses (p.
pointed for the occasion. All chil-
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Mra. Downing and Mrs. Brock were
received as new members.
A social hour followed, with a
plans solo by Miss Katherine Kil-
under, a pisno duet by Misses Mary
Ashmore and Marjorie Rountree,
and a reading by Mrs. Frank
Creighton, ‘oy of 'Being Fifty.”
vited to attend.
$1.95:
ALCYON-DELPHIANS
MEET AT Y. W. C. A.
Egyptian culture was the subject
tea number of interesting discuse
ons at the meeting of the Haleyon-
elphian Club Thursday evening at
K T. W. C. A. rooms. •
Mias Mima Stringer gave several
dings and other members pre-
mated prepared papers on subjects
I historical importance. Mrs. Etoile
rower discussed “Egyptian Tem-
es,” Mrs. Odom, “Egyptian Deco-
Stive Art, Mrs. Brewer, "Mesopo-
mian Architecture,” Miss Birdie
mmons, “Solomon’s Temple;” Mrs.
ella Mason. "Greek Architecture:
las Mima Stringer, “Greek Sculp-
ke" and. Miss Sudle Hall. "Greek
ioirext-meeting-ee the club will
held Monday evening, October 19.
♦ ♦ •
NOW and
TULA7 -ws aman
I ELV End
"Yes, Ithink she was, Jimmie." ,
"The boss said I was to bring Sal-
ly rightsto the office if ahe would
come. He said he was going to wait
for her there. Between you and me.
I think he wants to see her after
hours when that young,chit that’s
in hle office la gone."
“Now you dislike her, Jimmie."
“Of courae I diallice her. I can't
bear any woman that thinka she
can hold her Job by trying to be
flirtatious „with—oh, oh! I didn't
mean to say that. Are. Prescott.”
“Don't you worry about that Jim-
mie. There have been lota of girla
Refreshments of pineapple Ice.
angel food cake, and mints were
served to Mesdames'L T. Amason.
B. T. Burgess, Paul Barnett, W. M.
Barringer. Downing, B. B. Craft, A.
R. Cannon, Frank Creighton, H. O.
Harris. Jones, C. W. Montgomery,
Charlee Pridgen, Broek, J. F. Vin-
cent and the hostess, Mrs. Rountree.
MES. GOUCH1E HOSTESS
AT ‘42‘ PARTY THURSDAY
Mrs. Frank Gouchie entertained
a number of friends at her home,
1611 Thirteenth, street, Thursday
evening with a progressive “42"
party.” I A
At the close of the gamea Mra. C.
R. McDaniel was awarded the high
prize for ladies’ score, and Mra. W.
HE VALUE
OF
AUTIFUL
In Which Wichita Falls Enters
A Brilliant Social Season
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.$2.95-
, and Mrs. T. R. Boone and chil-
have ret urned from a trip to
sington. D. C. and Now York.
a Nathan B. Reynolds of Sny-
s visiting her parents, Mr. and
Joseph L Mayfield, during the
ire frames at Decorators.-
Cuticura
\ Soap and
Ointment
who have tried to hold their jobs
by being flirtatious with Mr. Pres-
cott, and there will probably be lota
more. That doesn't worry me very Li. Spangler low prize,
much. The only thing that worrier
me is that thla young woman will
make trouble both for Mr. Prescott
and for Sally when ahe finds she is
out in the cold."
"Oh. I wouldn't worry about that.
I'll tail her what I know about her.
=___The men’s
high prise was won by Frank Gou-
chie, and the low by C. R. McDaniel
Delicious refreshments we re
served to Mesdames and- Messrs.
Russell Cantwell, * Spangler, Me-
Daniel and Gouchie. . • '
EVERY FOOT CAN LOOK •
ITS BEST IN SUCH A
LOVELY MODE AS SHOWN
‘ TI VENING gowns for the splendor of Society’s
promenade at the events of the Texas-
A Oklahoma Fair—and for important for-
. malities throughout the season. Illustrated, a :
white Chiffon gown after Chanel, shimmering
with crystal beads and studded with rhinestones.
and tell her what you think about
Privately I made up my mind to
tell Sally of the impudent manner
in which I waa answered’ over the
telephone before she got back to
T hate aubterrages. Little tear-
quise.I would much rather have
gone to Jack with the whole thing,
but I early found I bad to- beat
around the bush with him. It al-
ways seemed to me, that I could not
approach him directly. He would not
listen to a plain proposition, until
I had led up to It from all the dif-
ferent angles and prepared him for.
its In other words, I have to make
JohnPrescott think that any idea
I want to put over comes from him.
self. These tactics are much against
my idea of the way to get some-
thing I. want, hut I presume many
other women before me have also
found out that no man wants in
take ths suggestion of a woman
He wants to think that a woman la
still a clinging vine that winds her.
Self about him and lets him uphold
her even while ahe is stifling him.
(Copyright, 1925, NEA Service, Inc.)
Tomorrow—Letter from Leslie
Prescott to the Little Marquis, care
of the secret drawer—Continued
EPISCOPAL rELLowsmr
ENJOYS WEINER ROAST
Members for the Tonne Peoples 1
Fellowship of the- Episcopal Church
were entertained by Rev. F. T. Dat-(
son and Mra. Datnon with a weiner
MRS. PRESSON ELECTED
HEAD, WESLEY GIRLS
Mra A X. Preaeon was elected
president of the First Church Wes-
ley Girls’class at their business
meeting Thursday afternoon, when
Mrs. J. J. Jenkins and her secretary
were hostesses, with Mrs. H. C.
Cheshire presiding.
1 Preceding the election of officers
plans were made for the annual
luncheon for the inauguration of
new officers, to be held at the
Kemp Hotel October 15.1
officers elected for the new year
were: Mesdames W W. Silk, teach-
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“Cascarets” 10c
In
Luster
Patent
In
Black
Satin
95
$2.95
HANDKNIT CHIFFON
f For Saturday Only
Our Regular $2.50 Chiffon in all the *
New Autumn Colors, Special
roast Thursday evening.
About fifteen young people were
present at the pariah house, and a
visitor’ was Mr. Murdock, former,
organist of the. Episcopal church,
who now resides in San Antenio.
oe
Von t siny head-
achy, dizzy, bil-
ous, constipated,
slek:
One or two
pleasant eandye
like “Casearels
taken any time
will mildly stim-
More Quality—More Style—Less Cost
BRIEFS AND NOTICES
Members of the D A R. will have
a breakfast Saturday morning
t ♦ *
1 Family night will be observed at
the Municipal qoit Clay Barnrday
A 7 ulate your liver
AS r and start, your
1 L bowels. Then you
1 * E will both look and
feel clean, sweet and refreshed.
I Your head will be clear, stomach
sirtsween tongue pink and your skin
rosy
Because "Cascarets" never gripe
or sicken, it has become the larg-
est selling laxative in the world
Qisertions fornn women, chil-
dren on Aheh hoxgany drug store
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Thomas
Shoe CO.
709 INDIANA
$3.95.
autifal new shipment of Fan
Ito arrived yesterder. rrp
T0 Greereiitele
Soft swaying Chiffons in bewitching flares are
richly studded with rhinestone brilliants, glit-
tering crystal beads and richly embroidered with -
pearls and metal threads. Tinted gowns are
beautifully jewelled but fashion chooses pure
white to dazzle autumn’s gay world. Satins use
metal laces in lovely effects.
RECORD FLOOR SALONS
Metal cloth, fashions,
these dainty slippers
with one slender strap.
They are chosen as
accompaniments to
a score of formal
evening frocks.
White Satin footwear is the preference for the
new hite evening gowns, offering a smart sim-
plicityin contrast with the dazzling jewelled
hemline of the gown. ’For tinted frocks we offer
JMRd* dyeing th<* satin Slippers
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