THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG NEWS AND VIEWS FOR WOMEN READERS » LIFE'S SOCIAL SIDE Editor of Women's Page, Teie- phone 2613, Private 'phone 857w. v . 7 . The Garrison Badminton Club met at the armouries on Wednesday when among those present were Col. and Mrs. Victor Anderson, General and Mrs. J. H Elmsley, Col. and Mrs. A. E. Harris, Capt.. and Mrs. Westmorland, Col. and Mrs. Daw- son, Col. and Mrs. Schmidlin, Mrs. Eric Greenwood, Prof. and Mrs. P. G. C. Campbell, Col. Constantine, Major and Mrs. Tremaip, Major and Mrs. Victor Williams, Prof. and Mrs. Keith Hicks, Col. and Mrs. Bever- ley Browne, Mrs. Grant (Halifax), Col. Ritchie, Miss Ritchie, Miss Hora, Mrs. E. H, Bickford, Miss Ma- rion Lesslie, Miss Aline and Miss Cecily Rutherford, Miss Heward camp, are the guests of Mrs. Tho- mas Bishop, William street, Mrs. E. B. Smith, London, Ont. provincial commissioner of the Girl 'Guides, and Miss Pennington, pro- vineial secretary, wil] arrive in town on Baturday to visit the Guides' win- ter camp. Mrs. T. D. R. Hemming, George street, has returned from Toronto. Miss Mary Ogilvie, Wellington street, has returned from Quebec. » . - Mrs. Philip Gilbert is leaving To- ronto to spend a week in Atlantic City. ; Miss Audrey McLeod, St. John, N. B., spending some time in Montreal, the guest of Mrs. Hazen Hansard, Is sailing early next month with her aunt, Mrs. George Busby, to spend (Ottawa), Mrs. W. G. Beeman, Miss Edith Carrnthers, Miss, Laura Kil- born, Miss Helen Strange, Miss Doris McKay, Miss Willls, Miss Nora Mac- nee, Dr, McKee. - * - . Mrs. John Matheson, Alice street, entertained on Wednesday and again on Thursday evening for the mem- bers of the 8. C. A. of Queen's Uni- versity, Music and games were en- Joyed by the guests, On Wednes- day, Mrs. Matheson was assisted by Mrs. W. E, McNeill, Mrs. J. F. Mc- Fayden and Mrs. Cuthbert Gummer, and on Thursday the ladies assist- ing the hostess were Mrs. Norman Miller, Mrs. A. Carr and Mrs. J. K. Robertson. : ° * . At the Frontenac club, on Thurs. the summer in England. Mrs. Guy Boyer, Montreal, called to Kingston by the illness of her son, Cadet Raymond Boyer, will return home this week. . Miss Winnifreq Traverner, York of "The Road, was the week-end gues: Cénon and Mrs. Austin Smit» Rectory," Cataraqui. L ---- AUNT HET day evening, Elmer Davis, president of the Board of Trade, entertained at dinner 8. R. Parsons, Toronto, and a number of his fellow members of the club. The directors of the Kingston Cur- lers Limited have sent out invita- tions for a "social evening" at the Curling Club on Monday, March 24th, - * Mrs. Henry Joseph, Montreal, has been chosen one of the honarary vice-regents of the Montreal Muni- cipal Chapter, 1.0.D.B. It has thirty- four primary chapters in its jurisdic. tion, » * . Brig.-Gen. A. E. Ross and Mrs, Ross had the honor, on Wednesday, of dining with their excellencies the Governor-General and the "Lady Byng of Vimy, . -. * * {Mise 8. Melchior and 'Miss @. kson, Belleville, who are in Ww. for the Girl Guides winter _-- | "I always get punished for my sins. Twice I've listened in on our party line and let a cake burn on the bottom." -------------------------- & LOCAL COUNCIL MEETING. Miss Mowat, the president of the local Counell of Women, presided at the March meeting held on Thurs- day afternoon in the council cham- ber. The sum of $25 from St. An- drew's Home and Church Association and $15 from the Ladies' Ald. of Sydenham street Method'. t church, received for the Travellers' Ald fund, Was reported by the treasurer. A communication from the Weo- men's Liberal Association asking tor affiliation was read and a motion passed accepting the society. This brings the number of affiliated socle- ties up to twenty-four, A letter from Miss Marion Lesslis By ELEANOR. GUNN | v i | | Difficulties in dressing have Seen removed one by ome. Complicated | fastenings requiring not only pat- ience, but some of the requisites of a contortionist, have disappeared. Not even the obvious return of the button threatens or argues their re | turn. No longer do hooks get caught on hair nets, for there are no hair- nets and no hooks, presuming of | course that you belong to the bob- bed hair, over-the-top dress bridage. Yet even with boyish bobbed heads women have found that they may Wear a gardenia and even a comb. Gardenias have attained a degree of popularity that played havoc with the crop, fortunately thougll, fash- ion does not insist that ¢ ey be Buy your tea from Lipton's be they grow it and guarantee it ii Red Label Best for the table TOMORROW'S MENU Breakfast Leftover Stewed Peaches Cereal Frizzled Pried Beef Coffee Muffins Luncheon Baked Beans Tomato Catsup Lettuce Salad Bread Dinner Cream of Onion Soup Fried Slice of Ham Spinach Boiled Potatoes Canned Pineapple Coffee Contributed Recipes Tea Jam Cake white. The delicate waxen flower of- ten has a pinkish caste which many women find to their liking, But to return to simplified dress: ing, what a boon nude stockings are, to be sure. The nuisance of having to change our stockings with a change of dress, has been largely obviated by the universal acceptance of what may be broadly designated as nude hosiery. To be sure, for evening openwork clocks or a sheer. er weave are often perferred, but the real point is the absolute necessity for change has been obviated. enclosing a list of articles of use in the Grenfell Mission Was read, and the list is at the disposal of the afrili- ated societies. ' The continued epidemic of scarlet fever was discussed, and Mrs. D. A. Volume, a member of the Board of Health, announced that an effort was being made to induce all parents to send their children to the isolation hospital and it was hoped legislation making this compulsory would be passed. A letter had been received by the president from Dr. A. E. Ross, M.P., saying he would support the effort being' made by the National Counell of Women to prevent the use and importation of undesirable material to be used in the manufacture of mattresses, A ------------------ Let there be writing before you pay and receipt before you write. Let me get over the lake, I have no fear of the brook. TE a smi COATS OF Among the charming little things which count, are colored linen hand- kerchiefs, scalloped and embrojder- ed iu white or black and combina- Prana nA nny You'll Get of * RS ous Sure There is one simple, safe and sure Way that never fails to, get jd of black. heads, that is to dissolve ti em. To do this, get two ounces of peroxine powder from any drug store--sprinkle a Httle on a libt, wet cloth -- rub over the blackheads briskly--wash the parts ang you will be surprised how the black- heads have di red. Big black- heads. little blackheads, no matter Where they are, simply dissolve and a . Blackheads are a mixture of t ana dust and secretions form in es of the skin. The peroxine Iw and the water dis- Solve the blackheads so they wash bt out, leaving the pores free and ol and in their natural condition. Mrs. P. H.: "I am herewith send- ing my recipe for Beaten Biscuits in the hope that, in exchange for it, some kind reader will send me a recipe for Beaten Biscuits which calls for either graham or whole- wheat flour, My Beaten Biscuits: Mix together and sift one quart of flour, one- fourth teaspoon of baking powder, and one teaspoon of salt; work into this dry mixture, with the finger- tips, one table-spoon of mixed but- ter and lard, then stir in three- fourths of a cup of sweet milk and one-fourth cup of water. It should Just stick together, as the beating softens it. Beat until it blisters and Pops and is very smooth, then cut it out into very small biscuits and stick each one with a fork before placing on a greased pan and bak- ing 20 minutes in a hot oven." C. N. "I wopder it others would not like my favorite custard recipe? Here it is: Caramel Baked Custard:' Put into your frying pan one-half cup of granulated sugar and place over low heat tfll melted, then add one-half cup of boiling water and simmer ten minutes or till it be- comes a thick syrup (it will sizzle when you add this water, and lump up, but cooking will melt almost all 'of the lumps). Strain it and set aside. Then beat four whole eggs and two additional egg-yolks slight- 38¢c. 12h. 5c. Ib. ly (this seems a good many eggs to use, but for a guest meal it is worth While); add one-third cup of granu- lated sugar, a pinch of salt, and then, still beating, add the strained cara- mel-sirup and two cups of scalded sweet milk. Turn the mixture into a buttered baking dish and sprinkle the top with one-fourth cupful of finely-pounded peanut brittle (this gives a delicious flavor), Place the baking dish in a pan containing a little warm water and slip it, in this way, into a moderate oven. Bake about 40 minutes, or till the middle of the custard is firm. Do not in- crease heat, as the water in the pan must not boil--or the custard will 'whey.' Serve cold." Old Housekeeper: "Brides might like to know how I serve leftover roast veal: Veal Rolls: Cut cold, cooked veal in slices, spread each slice with breadcrumbs which have pepper then mixed with melted but- ter, and roll up each veal-slice on this dressing. Tie each slice into a little roll. Now sprinkle each veal-roll with flour, salt, pepper, and brown in a frying pan in hot butter; half cover with either tich milk or veal soup-stock (or canned clear soup) in which one tablespoon of flour has been blended (to thicken the liquid) and let simmer for tem minutes. Remove strings and gerve the veal rolls on toast with the l- quid. Tomorrow--Planning Our Cam- paign Against the Moth. -- All inquiries addressed to Miss Kirkman in care of the "Efficient Housekeeping" department will be answered in these columns in their turn. This requiras considerable time, however, owing to the graat aumber received. So if a persanal or quicker reply is desired, a stamp- *d and self-addressed envelope must be enclosed with the question. Be sure to us: YOUR full name, street number, and the names of your city and state. tion vanity and cigarette cases ot tiny beads suspended from a wrist chain. There are gay printed crepe handkerchiefs to fly from the. coat or dress pocket and of course scarfs | which are most important of all and, or coat instead of a separate unit. (Copyright, 1924, Fairchild.) The Editor Hears | That the bright girls and young women who are enjoying the train- ing and privileges of the winter camp at Ontario Hall are making good use of their time and learning the work of the guides from a to z. 'which lights up a dark suit, a touch The training goes on in the evening for girls who are busy in the day time. That to-day is supposed to be the first day of spring. But is as well not to discard your heavy clothing. Just yet; remember March came in like a lamb. » -- That Mah Jongg has undoubtedly begun to oust bridge from its strong- hold. Many people have sets of tiles. They are of every description, one lady owning a set which she keeps as a curio, for which she pald fifteen cents in an American city. "8 scarf this It is the touch of color of the same shade in your hat is the note that adds smartness to your outfit. | That the energétic president of the Kingston Industrial Exhibition has snilisted the in MOTHERS | And Their Children not infrequently a part of a dress!t The Children's Favorites, One Mother Says: . In my cookbook I have pasted an envelope especially for recipes which the children are particularly fond of, making a note on each ae to whose favorite dish it is, what digestive il] it is good for, or what sort of menu it fits best with. ese, A life without a friend is like a lite without a sun. Letters without virtue are like pearls In a dunghill. been well seasoned with salt and | PTONS TE Thomas J. Lipton = TeaPlanter = Ceylon | Distinction! In each of the clever spring styles presented here lies a challenge and a compliment. Choose carelessly and their heauty may be lost through inappropriateness. Choose carefully, correctly, and they" will lend to your springtime costumes an air of distinc- tion most gratifying. Sandals in Patent, Grey, Airedale Buck, Smoke Elk. $3.50 up to $6.00 LOCKETT'S I A Ae ti. ares ee For Saturday GINGHAM DRESSES New patterns and styles in Ging- ham Dresses--the best of materials and properly made. Sizes 36 to 51. For...... crreennia.. $2.95 each NATURAL SHANTUNG SILK Free from dressing or filling--36" wide for ...............80c a yard BLACK PAYETTE SILK 36" wide--guaranteed to give sat- isfactory wear. Special for $1.50 yd. NEW COTTON CREPES _ In pretty patterns and plain shades ~-just the thing for undies, for 39c. yd. W. N. Linton & Co. Phone 191, The Waldron Store. THE GRAND PIANO OF THE MINIATURE STYLE Should be the first con- sideration of those think- ing of an instrument for their home. The cost is not more than a good Upright, and we sell them on easy terms.