Daily British Whig (1850), 5 Feb 1926, p. 8

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% brothers, THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG -- \ NEWS AND VIEWS FOR WOMEN READERS . LIFE'S SOCIAL SIDE Woman's Page Editor Phone 2613. Private Phone 857w. - . . n Wednesday affernoon Mrs. T. ay Ee street, gave her home to the Grenfell Club for a meeting of the club and the various church and charity organizations of the city. Mrs. T. B. Callender, the president, welcomad Miss Alberta Kidd of the " yabrador Mission, who is visiting her Rev. W. E. Kidd and Mr. wr. A Kidd. Miss Kidd spoke of the ' work in the 'far sway part of Can- ada where Dr. Grenfell has brought hope and health to the people. She referred to the splendid work of Dr. Patton and showed her interest- ed hearers some of the moccasins, gloves, etc., that had been made by the natives as well as a costume which was examined and admired. Tea was served after the address, Mrs. T. HB. Callander pouring tea at the table centred ~ with exduisite crimson roses. Among the societies "represented were the 1.O.D.E.- the Red Cross, the Children of Mary, the Local Council of Women, the 'Graduate Nurses' Association and the societies of several city churches. % . . * "A friendly game played at Queen's 'Gymnasium on Thursday evening be- ween the Garrison Badminton Club and the Queen's Club resulted in a n for the former club. After the game, coffee and sandwiches were provided for 'the players and their friends, when Mrs. P, G. ¢, Comp~ Dell presided at the table. The mem- "bers of the Garrison Club who play- ed were Mrs. W. P. Elkins, Major Dobbie, Col. and Mrs. Harris, Major © and Mrs. Victor Themaine, Mrs. He- ber Lafferty, Major Williams, Mrs. M. Harvey, Capt. Grenler, Mrs. Reginald Brook, Capt. Burns, Miss fe Torrance, Major Bacon, Miss 'Nora Macnee, Dr. McKee, The Queen's players were Mrs. Keith Hicks, Prof. Lindsay Malcolm, Prof. and Mrs. Douglas Jemmett; Mrs. James Miller, Dr. P. facdonnell, Mrs. Spencer Nelvin, f. Jolliffe Miss Anglin, Mr, 1s, Miss Knight, Dr. McGregor, iss HB. Chown, Mr. Smalls; Prof. 'and Mrs. Welker. 4 . -* - The Whig will be glad to have the names of visitors in town and ac ts of various social events for ch communications ddr of the sender Foe Pas, the man's Page, Tele- The Comrades: Club of Cooke's ch gave a sleigh drive on Wed- posing -{ halos-ot light above ' thelr nesday evening to which some of their girl friends were invited. The Mothers' Council 'of the church pro- vided sandwiches and hot coffee at the church hall for the party on thelr return. Mr. C. C. Simmons for the young people, who played games and altogether spent a de- lightful evening. Ld > . The C. W. L. bridge held in the Thursday was both enjoyable and successful. The committee in charge Mrs. T. O'Connor, Mrs. ¥. A. Pilley and Miss Sara Swan, were assisted in receiving by Mrs. M. Bohan and Mrs. C. J. Corrigan. Eighteen tables were in piay, and the. prizes were won by Mrs. H. C. Sharp, Major E. Barrett and Mr. Eagan. Miss Phyllis Harvey sang Mamie Tierney and Mrs. J. Leonard Walsh also sang charmingly ae- companied by Miss Olive Simpson. The refreshments were in charge of Mrs. W. G. Bailey, assisted by Mrs F. Briceland, Mrs. A. Garey, Mrs. B. O'Neill, Mrs. J. Taugher and Mrs. W. 'Woods. . Two names were omitted from the account of the Lend-a-Hand Circle ted sent to the Whig. The ladies who were mot mentioned were Mrs. George Brown and Mrs, F. Hunt. . . - Mrs. H. D. Bibby Barrie street, gave an "At Home" on Thursday afternoon when her guesfS had the pleasure of meeting her sister, Mrs. Mortimer Odell, Ottawa. / * * * Mrs. Arthur Callaghan, Alfred street. has gone to Toronto to spend the weekend with her son, Mr, Stuart Callaghan, of "The Originals." » * . Miss Telma and Miss Evelyn Clark, Ottawa, will be the guests of Mrs. W. W. Stafford, Barrie street, while in town for the Science Dance at Queen's University. 3 Miss I. B. Daly is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. T. R. Little, Ottawa. Miss Alberta Kidd, who has been with her brothers, Rev. W. B. Kidd and Mrs. Kidd and Mr, T. A. Kidd and Mrs. Kidd, will ledve for Bur- ritt's on Monday. ~ Miss Lois Taylor, Residence, who has been in Mont- redl with her sister Mrs. Gordon Anderson, has left for Hanover, N.H,, to visit Miss Lesslie Taylor. A - * * Rev. W. M. Loucks, rector of Holy Trinity church, Toronto, was in town this week with his mother, Mrs. Bdwin Loutks, Division street, Mrs. Hugh Osler, Winnipeg, and her children arrived in town on Thursday and are with her father, Hon. Willlam Harty, Bagot street. Bhe will be joined on Saturday by Mr. Osler and with Mr. and Mrs. W. Harty, "Roselawn," will leave for Montreal on their way to New York to sail for the Maditerranean. Mrs. H. R. Duff, Princess street, is in Toronto with her daughter, Mrs. David Forgin. the Principal's sf' Rev. ¥. W. Archbold and Mrs. "| Archbold left for Toronto on Wad- nesday on their way to California. to Toronto. Tea and Homemade Sale, St. George's Hall, tomorrow afternoon 13.30, Admission 10c, The Editor Hears ba , om That the state opaping of the Brit- ish Parliament on nificent gems. Im tiaras threw heads; diamonds scintillated; pes 8d softly and in sole kindly provided candy and peanuts] Roman Catholic Assembly Hall on} most sweetly, accompanied by Miss | Rev. A. 0. Cooke accompanied them | | wonderful pets, ] but emphasized the sparkle of thy huhdreds of mag GARIBALDI MARRIED opam-- General Peppino Garibaldi, grand- son of Italy's liberator, surprised friends by marrying Mrs. Madalyn Nichols Taylor "of. New Orleans in New York. They left for a honey- moon in California. Merry Del Val, wife of the Spanish ambassador, a corsage draped with pearls and a coronet tipped with these lovely treasures of the sea. That the Anglican Girls' Club of Queen's University, that decided last year to work for missio and become a Girls' Auxiliary, is engaged in sewing for the missions of the tiorthwest and is at present arrang- ing for a tea in Ban Righ Hall by which the members hope to make enough money to buy the required material. All the Anglican girls at- tending Queen's University are members of the club. S-- That as one goes about the streets ontering shops and cars it becomes noticeable how few people remember to say, "Thank you' to the men or women who hold a door open fer them or show the kipdly court we owe to one another ds fellow eiti- zens, A mother who has been try= ing to train her son in the little things that count, says he remarked the other day, "Half the ladies for Whom I hold a door open never say thank you. What is the use of being polite when they don't appreciate it?" The mother replied that he had the satisfaétion of knowing he had behaved like a gentleman, but at the same time wondered what manner of women these were who neglected to thank a boy for standing aside to let them pass or holding a door open for them, . That an Ottawa press note says: "A number of persons in the city own monkeys and consider them There is a fair de- mand for monkeys to be used as pets, and peopls pay from $20 to several hundred dollars for them. A lady Hving on: Eigin street has a most rare species of monkey, the animal being ohly about three inches high. It is believed to be one of the smal- lest owned in Canada and has reach- ed three years of age, most unusual Ea Special lots of Patent, Satin and Kid ¥ for that type of animal. One well known Ottawa man paid $300 for two goldfish. The latter are very popular as house ornaments, and many are bred locally, the highest price asked being $3 a fish, Several people have pet snakes around the house and sometimes lend them to friends to exterminate rats, accord- ing to a local taxidermist. Some are of rare Italian and German varieties, Other people hére own salamanders." That the approaching marriage of A. W. Andrews, Toronto, gave some of his friends the opportunity for an innovation of wers for Grooms" which The Tt effect one éven- ing, presenting him with many household ' helps "for "mere man." Here Is a hint for Kingston *"'grooms- to-be," | Baa Breakfast--Orange juice, cereal, thin cream, Spanish omelet, crisp | graham toast, milk, coffee. Luntheon--Noodle soup, aspara- gus salad, rye bread, applé pan cakes, milk, tea. Dinner---Bolled mutton, curried rice, creamed turnips, head lettuce with Russian dressing, graham brekd, plain cake, canned pears, milk, coffeo. Mutton Is so often boiled because by cooking it in water the strong flavor is greatly lessened, An onion, peeled but unsliced and 2 teaspoons lemon juice added to the water ime proves the flavor of the meat. These apple are rather out of ths ord but very good for & cold weather dessert. : Aid Breakfast--Stewed dried apricots, Yk mENUS: - Ez < For the Women - "Shoes--single pairs and broken sizes -- they are real bargaing at $2.98--$3.98--$4.98 cereal, thin cream, crisp whole wheat toast, codfish and potato puff, milk, coffeee. Luncheon -- Bacon and lettuce sandwiches, steamed fig pudding, milk, tea. Dinner-- Scalloped mutton, but tered brussels sprouts, jellied fruit salad, whole wheat bread, milk, cof- fee. The scalloped mutton is a combin- ation dish furnishing both protein and carbohydrates. % Na dessert is planned for the din~ ner menu, the fruit salad making a {sweet unnecessary. This steamed fig pudding is a little unusual and the sauce is so simple that it's worth remembering. . One third cup butter, 2-8 cup sug- gar, 2 eggs, 1-2 cup milk, 3 cups flour, 8 teaspons baking powder, 1-4 teaspoon salt, 1 cup chopped tigs, 1 teaspoon vanilla. Cream butter and beat in sugar. Stir in 3 tablespoons flour. Add yolks of eggs well beaten, Mix and sitt flour, salt and baking powder and add alternately with to first mixture, Stir in figs and fold in the whites of the eggs beaten until stiff and dry. Turn into iadiviiual (with the following sauce. I pn well-buttered molds and steam 465 |} minutes. Unmold and serve warm || { STOCK TAKIN SALE i. es eb dabei Bi SATURDAY BARGAINS For the Men A wide range of good, stout Boots, in Black with Rubber Heels, at $3.50--$4.00 and $5.00 Special lots of Oxfords at $3.98 and $5.98. They are all worth twice as much SPECIAL IN CLUB BAGS REAL LEATHER, LEATHER LINED, DROP HANDLES AT LOTS AT $3.50 AND $4.50. LOCKETT"S shoes for the Famity $5.95. OTHER Special for - Saturday A REAL SALE 'OF WOMEN'S. / AND GIRLS' SWEATERS 4 Over 400 all pure Wool and Silk and Wool Cardigans, Pullovers and Turtle necks, in a wide variety of col- ors at less than the cost of materials, WOMEN'S for .........$295each § GIRLS for .......... 5195 each § See window display | | * W. N. Linton & Co. Phone 191. The Waldron Store 7 $49.00 Friday, February 5, 1926.) | ¥ §

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