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Oshawa Daily Times, 6 Jun 1929, p. 6

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THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1929 ' PAGE SIX > 36m BE ok i 0 I Social and Personal Mr. and Mrs. John Whattam and sons, Bobby and Jack, exect to leave soon to take up residence in Picton, * LJ] Mr. and Mrs. A. E, Lovell, Sim- coe street south, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs, J. H. H. Jury of Bow- manville, left last evening for + Montreal and will sail today on tne | 8.8. "Montclaire" for an extenaed | "sur of the Continent. 1 8 LJ Ld \ Mrs. Alice Dynon and daughter, / Isobel, of Toronto, was the guest i of 'Mrs. John Whattam, and Mr. Whattam, Teeently. | The C.G.E, social and entertain- i ment committee of Petérboro have ! arranged a picnic to be held at Lakeview Park on Saturday, June 8. Special trains are being chart- ered for this trip. * * * Mrs. Elmo Patterson has re- | tarned to her home in Hamilton after spending a few days with Mrs. Clayton Downey, Division street. * * * Miss Isobel Downey Division , street, is visiting her uncle, Mr. | Oscar Downey in Myrtle. x % 3 Mr. C. M. Fleming of Bickton, + N.Y., arrived in the city yesterday ! and is staying at the Commercial " Hotel, King street west. M x * 4 Mr. J. A. Macdonald of Montreal # is spending a few days in the city. * w * Mr. H. H. Kohler of Ottawa ar- rived in the city yesterday and is spending a few days here. ok Mr. W. Hawkes of Montreal is spending a few days in the city at the Commercial Hotel, King street west. - * Ld Mr. G. A. Tutty of Toronto was a visitor in the city yesterday. * x % Mr. O. D. Lawrence of Hamilton arrived in the city yesterday and is spending a few days here. * kx 0% Mr. S. Saxe of Montreal is spend- ing a few days in the city. * * * Mr. T, R. Parker arrived in the city yesterday and is spending a few days here. Te Mr. and Mrs. M. Hennick, Simcoe street south, have left for New York City, to attend the marriage of their niece, Miss Anne Feldman. * * * Messrs. C. Jewell and U. M, Jew- ell of Racine, Wisconsin, were vis- itors in the city yesterday. ® LJ Ld Mr, E. E. Erb, of Bickton, N.Y., .arrived. in the city yesterday and will remain for a few days, LJ - LJ Miss E. MacWilliams, superin- tendent of the Oshawa General Hos- pital, leaves on June 28 for an ex- tended tour of the British Isles and. Europe, * =» * Mrs. A. R. Bint, Albert street, entertained at a miscellaneous shower last evening in honor of Miss Hilda Bint, who marriage to Mr. M. Pollard takes place on June 8. The guests were fellow wie ployees of the Fittings, Limited, and other friends of Miss Bint, who completely surprised the guest of honor, Following the opening of the parcels, containing many lovely gifts, music, games and cards were enjoyed. Later in the evening re- freshments were served by the hostess. Athletic Girls-- a hard game it is not SE Plemsts, but also the wonder kul restfulness imparted its refreshing lather. 0 Dut « 4490AP. 7%. Special orders taken for Bridal outfits. Reasonable The Fashion Shoppe 84 Simcoe St. S. Phone 3083W A delightful tea was given yes- terday afternoon in the Sunday School room of Knox Presbyterian Church when the "Joy" class of the Sunday School entertained at a Japanese tea. The guests were re- ceived by Mrs. James Hamilton and Miss Marjory Beamish, presiacut of the class, and were then escorted into the tea room, which was a weritable Japanese garden. 'she room was filled with lilaes, wnich were placed in the room at artistic intervals. The tables were shaded from the imaginary glaring heat of the Japanese sun by Japanese pu.- sols, which lent color to the room. The menu cards were artistically gay with Japanese characters. The main tea table was presided over by Mrs, C, R. McIntosh, who was assisted by a number of the mem- bers of the class, who were arrayed in Japanese kimonas with large butterfly sashes and flower band- eaux on the head, During the tea hour a musical program, arranged by Misses Winnie Hamilton, Doro- thy Local, Hulda Parker and Mar- jory Beamish was given. The aut- tendance during the afternoon was large and the proceeds amounted to $30.25. * * * Mrs. G. Norman Irwin received yesterday afternoon at her lovely new home, "Stonehaven," Whitby, from four until six o'clock. The guests were received in the spacious, drawing room by Mrs. Irwin, who was charming in gold silk lace over peach silk with shoes and hose of matching shade, and a corsage bouquet of butterfly roses and lily of the valley. She was assisted in receiving by her mother, Mrs, G. W, McLaughlin, who wore a becoming gown of peacock blue georgette and silk lace, and a corsage bouquet of sweetheart roses, and Mrs. A. M. Irwin, charming in a gown of navy blue georgete and wearing a cor- sage bouquet of sweetheart roses and lily of the valley. The guests were then given the pleasure of be- ing escorted through the lovely home. In the tea room Mrs. R. Ray McLaughlin and Mrs. C. Ewart McLaughlin poured tea, The tea table was artistically arranged with silver candlesticks and white light- ed candles. The table was centred with a large silver basket filled with roses, tulips and snapdragons. The assistants were Mrs. W. H. Tait, Mrs. Karl Irwin, Mrs. Paul Ir- win, Misses D. VanLuven, Jean Hall, Helen Johnston, and Jessie Mitchell. There were numerous guests present during the afternoon to enjoy the hospitality of Mrs, Ir- win. * * * Mr. W. O. Bennett, local man- ager of the Prudential Life Insur- ance Company, Mrs. Bennett and members of the local staff, enter- tained the winners of a contest conducted recently by the Pruden- tial Life Insurance Company in the surrounding district on Satur- day afternoon and evening last. The guests were received in the newly remodelled office in the Al- ger Building, King street east, hy members of the local staff and were taken on a sightseeing trip around the city. Dinner was served at the Lake by W. H. Barnhart, In the evening a theatre party at the Regent Theatre was enjoyed, after which Mr, and Mrs. Bennett en- tertained at their home, Centre street. Guests were present from Peterboro, Orillia, Cobourg, Bow- manville and included: Mr, and Mrs. J. I. Allen; Mr, and Mrs, R. I. Sedgwick,, Mr. and Mrs, T. Best and Miss Marion Best, Mr. and Mrs. A. Moffatt, Mr, and Mrs. W. H. McLaren, Miss E. Taylor of Peterboro; Mr. and Mrs, E. Jef- frey, Mr. and Mrs. Coffey, Mrs, F. Cockburn of Cobourg; Mr, and Mrs. C. Harris of Bowmanville; Mr. and Mrs. W, H. Fair, Mr. Whelan and Miss E. Ryan of Orillia; Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Mac- Donald, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Sparks and Mr, and Mrs, J. Fewtrell of Oshawa. To clean a flatiron place a piece of beeswax between two pieces of old flannel and when the iron is hot rub it on the flannel. Dirt will be removed: from the iron which will run smooth after. Ad LJ * Linoleum. may be cleaned by rubbing with a soft flannel dipped in a mixture of equal parts of ol- ive oil and vinegar. If this is used instead of soap and water the linoleum will wear much longer and will not crack. (PRIZE LETTER FOR WISE DYEING op Says Mrs. Chandler "Deligh pitieace, 14 ed a flat sill lue and white with tiny black. I used Old Blue Sunset making new material. "3 Syed a heavy, white wool sweater using k Brown Dye, and the re- sult was perfect. My latest venture was a tan silk dress, the bottom heavily embroidered. I used Black els ang te is y satisfactory, a x perfect black with a [a tiful lustre. I have never found the Community see This Ring-- all, conforming to latest trend. Simple line and silhouette in extremely grace- ful contour and line ~- for the elite a ring of unmistakable THE JEWELLER 10 King St. West Phone 189 (1) A novel bathing suit and cap from the house of Helle, the suit in pastel tone with striking edging of whité. White marguer- ites adorn the cap which matches | the suit in tone. Note the necklace and bracelet which have now be- come part of the bathing ensemble. (2) A summery hat of exotic straw in natural shade, trimmed beneath the wide brim with two bows of blue velvet giving a very girlish effect and reminiscent of the old-fashioned hair ribbon. The design is by Juliette Bretagne. (3) suit in unique striped design, with bewitchng hat and modish neck- lace and bracelet, from the house of Helle.--~ Photographs Henri Manuel, Paris. -- Don't twist, bend or tie the so called cord attached to the elec tric iron. It is not a cord but tw bundles of wires, A second attractive bathing pail of fresh water at hand ana as soon as you have washed a spot rinse it well ,then wipe it dry and proceed to another portion, re- peating the process. Use an up are by © WILL PRESIDE MRS. GORDON WRIGHT Who will be chairman at the Do- minjon W, C. T. U, Convention here from Tuesday, June 11, to Friday, June 14 in King street Church. DOMINION W. C. T. CONVENTION HERE ois, World's President, to be Special Speaker An interesting W.C.T.U. meeting was held in King Street United Church on Tuesday afternoon when the reports from the various de- partments were given, which show- ed advancement in all lines. Mrs. H. A. Porter gave a comprehensive report of the County Convention, which was held at Bowmanville a few weeks ago. Definite plans were arranged for the Canadian National Convention which is to be held in King Street United Church next week from June 10th to 14th. Mrs. Gordon Wright of London assisted by Mrs. L. C. McKinney of Alberta will preside over all sessions. The spe- cial speakers will be Dr, Anna A. rordon of Illinois, World's Presi- dent; Dr. Mary Harris Armour of Georgia, U. S. A.,, and Mrs. John Scott of Quebec. This is the first time that this city has ever had thé honor of en- tertaining the Dominion Conven- tion and a very interesting pro- gram has heen prepared for next week to which the public are cor- dially invited. Wash the tea kettle and coffee pot along with the other pots and pans after the meal and you will not be bothered with sediment col- lecting in them. If you have an electric percolator be sure that it is not placed in the water, for that will ruin the electrical parts. * #* * Be careful not to repeat a fla- vor during the course of a dinner. Tomato soup, scalloped tomatoes and a tomato salad will never be forgotten or forgiven. The College Woman and Illusion. "I wish I could afford to send Betty to university", one woman remarked to a group of us over the teacups. "It would be nice but why wor- ry", answered the most brilliant of the lot. 'All I should ask is that she have enough early educatiun to train her to read her newspaper intelligently." "Just what do you mean?" said the puzzled mother, "Exactly what I say. The aver- age girl of today gets a fair educa- tion if she has brains enough to absorb it from the newspapers. - "Well, of all the piffle", replied the indignant mother. "You have evidently overlooked a goed opportunity yourself', mere- ly laughed the other. "I am no salesman of newspaper space, but think a moment, every day the newest things for the home are featured before your eyes. They teach correct dress and fashion; they teach sanitation and where to buy the best and newest food; they tell about modern art, letters and music, finance, banking, prices and opportunities fer thrift and in- vestment." "These things are nothing if you haven't brains enough to see their significance and uses; they are everything if you do." Find some way of using the left- over fish the next day. It shoula never be kept longer than that, even if it looks al right, as the decay starts cose to the bones and no sign may be visible. Norman E. Pearson Tells How Cuticura Healed Pimples "The trouble first started with a few blotches on my face. A little later pimples formed and. spread all over it. They were quite large and some of them festered. The pimples itched and burned and bothered me a lot. Many nights I could not sleep on account of the irritation, and when I hed it d disfi ment. "I tried different remedies without I had the ble about four months when I read anadvertisement for Cuticura Soap and Ointment and sent for a free sample. After using a few days I was greatly relieved so purchased more and in about two months I was healed." (Signed) Norman E. Pearson, 5387 Fabre St., Montreal, Que. Daily use of Cuticura Soap, as- sisted by Cuticura Ointment, will keep the skin and scalp healthy. Se 25. dh Tu Sr ft Limited, Montreal, dian Depot: J. T, Walt ted, 3F™ Cuticura Sha Stick 25¢, Helpful Hints little cleaning powder on much soiled spots, if necessary. It takes 60,000 tobacco seeds te make a tablespoonful, and down motion, not a circular one, if you would avoid streaks. Have a A good supper dish for children is made of deep dish 'Pie' cover- ed with biscuit dough. Use .creamed sauce over any diced veg- etables such as carrots, turnips, peas, string beans or cauliflower. 2 * * * Electric light globes. that are discolored can be cleaned by soak- ing in warm water with soda or. borax in it. Then put in fresh wa- ter (warm) with a little ammonia and wash well with a cloth. * 8 » The old telephone book makes a good iron smoother, Spread salt on a leaf and as the leaves become soiled they can be torn off. * * * Ne blankets should be thorough- ly well shaken, and if there is the least smell of sulphur discernible, soak them overnight in cold water, after rubbing them with pipe clay, which effectually removes all the dressing and makes them much easier to wash, Many housewives still use lace curtains, and these when new demand an extra lot ot soap and elbow grease to clean as a rule, but all this trouble is eas- ily obviated if the curtains are soaked overnight in cold water to which has been added a handful or two of kitchen salt. A good way of stretching these when no frame is available is to pin them lengthwise to the clothesline, stretching it tight and taut. Fast- en another line on the poles as far below as the curtains will reach and if they are pinned to this sec- ond rope, they will hang quite evenly. * * * Wringer rollers have a habit of becoming sticky in time and when that happens just dampen .a cloth with paraffin and rub the rollers with this, * x Xx Vegetables canned this summer are insurance aginst next winter » ills. "e * * * If you have some sour cream and wish a good way to use 1t add it slowly to your mayonnaise. It is even better than sweet cream as a salad dressing. : * * Cook eggs at a low even heat and they will prove more digestible than if cooked quickly. * * * A simple way to separate the yolk of an egg is to break it intu a pie-funnel. St BE Kitchen table knives, which have worn thin, can easily be cut to a good shape with scissors if the blade is first made red-hot. PR Never put the cogs of an egg- beater in water. Wash with a damp cloth out of the water. * Do no try to wash calcimined walls. The only way to renew them is .to give them a fersh coat of paint. Walls painted with good oil paint. should wash nicely. Wash only a small portion at one time, using. soap and water, or a Une washday | went on strike Now I get whiter washes -- without hard work + « « let me tell you my, secret WAS ready to scream! I had rubbed, rubbed, rubbed all morn- ing. I just couldn't get the clothes white enough. The kitchen was un- bearably hot. Any minute the children would be hurrying home from school for their lunch . . . Oh, how I hated washday! I dumped the half-white clothes into a boiler of steaming suds. Still another tub of clothes to wash. Another tub of clothes to struggle with . . . suddenly I burst into tears. I just couldn't scrub another thing. neighbour. "How do you get such a nice snowy wash?" 'I asked her. "You never seem worn out from scrubbing, the way I dv." "Scrubbing? Why, that's old- fashioned ! on't you know that nowadays the whitest washes are just soaked and rinsed?" And then she told me about Rinso. How its thick suds soak out dirt and stains . . . and wash clothes whiter so easily, so safely. Next washday I tried it, and my, what a difference | No soap I ever used was even half so marvelous. My wash was out of the "I've gone on strike!" I told my way even before the children came husband that night. "I'm not going to kill myself scrubbing clothes--I've got ens h to do taking care of the ouse and the children." "You're right," he said. '"Washday Js wearing you out. We've got to do something about it." home from school. The snowiest wash I ever saw ! Rinso certainly changed my washda to a day of comfort. 3 y y It makes no difference whether you use wash tub or washing machine-- just follow the easy directions and Rinso will give you a whiter wash than you ever thought possible. The next day I was telling my troubles to my Lever Brothers Limited, Toronto * Roos clothes whiter DOLLY DIMPLES AND BOBBY BOUNCE --By Grace G. Draytos THERE, LITTLE DOGGIE - You MUST NOT CRY), IT witL ALL COME RIGHT SOON - FUT SAE BUT WHY SHOULD DOLLY AND BOBBY BE MEAN TO ME |JVST CAUSE THEY A ARE RicH 2h Ts sma THE INN KEEPERS WIFE "TOOK (COMFY INTO Now, THis WiLL zoriear) || . 1-You, DARLING 5 b HATE THAT OLD PURSE 1 DO- MONEY ISN'T] E ONLY THING - IT CAN'T BUY FAITHFUL. | LOVE: AND THATS WHAT I HAVE PLENTY OF) NEVER MIND, THEY WILL NEED ME YET. : § JUET SNIP IN THE AIR AND You wit €UT OUT ALL THE : PRETTY CLOTHES WHAT A LoT ; ra | OF LIVER "LHER ITCHEN AND DRIED WSTEARS. "DOLLY AND BOBBY START OFF FOR THE KINGS PALACE - AND FAITHFUL COMFY Follows \ 31. BEHIND THEM < : oh

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