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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1926.
SPECIAL . INTEREST FOR THE. WOMEN OF NORWALK
Postponed Due
To Inability Of Mem-
bars To Get Through.
Ill” blocked roads. intense cold
Mintlorisrred with the proper
wg of lodge rooms and dis-
‘Wls weather all around ro-
iiiloid ills. partial cessation of from-
flotivltles during the past Week.
1 to hold the regular Thursday
but. postponed it until
its 'kesldsnt's Day" of the D
11.. which was to have been cele-
ll
‘ d at the Royal James Inn,
Wa'd'ns'sday. with a lucheon. was
ea so off and no future date set.
”e Norwalk branch of the
hidden Association of University
Willi)“; which was to have met at
" Themas' school yesterday.
moaned its meeting until a later
.The Woman's guild of Trinity
iihiil‘éh. the Mothers’ club of the
Timur Congregational church. the
of! Study club. tho Garden club.
the ”do of Court Narruk. the Vol.
fintiier Girls' club, the Hilltop So-
cial club. the Mulroy Tarlov auxili-
W. the Hospital Sewing committee
it! fit. George's church and the at.
mall's guild. were among the other
Whtions which postponed meet-
me during the past week owing to
tho "Verity of the storm.
' ,At the meeting of the entertain-
oiit Committee of the Pride of Un-
or held at the home or Mrs. Mater
‘8: sh on Willow street. plans were
inputted for a masquerade to be
old February is, Prisca will as
van for the best dressed and for
ms ,filhnles’t dressed couple. .
dry Evenden was elected direc-
‘during the past week of the Nor~
h committee for the Seaman's
little of New York city.
u; out s‘tar. served a luncheon
turdly at the Masonic Temple on
-. hington street. It was for busi-
people and proved very success-
‘Fa ‘Sa LYON
JOB PRINTING
flout): Norwslk,
The Better rims Annotation of
Not-walk held a very tolerating
meeting on Tuesday ital-soon at
tile Norwalk library. in fact itw
the only large roosting of the week.
Erwin 8. Wheeler. or of the
Mamaronsck and New cancan thes-
tros was the speaker of the meeting
and he devoted his time to telling
of some of the problem of tho mov-
ing picture exhibitors.
9MB.
The A. O. H. Auxil hold a Pro
Lenten dance in mm Club house
on West avenue. that proved very
successful.
During the past week. the girl
scouts of this city made plans for a
supper to be held with their moth.
are at the Ellis home February 28.
Our Brothers Lodge. No. L 0. 0.
F. have triads plans for an enter-tuna
merit to be held February as. A
vaudeville artist has been engaged
from new York City.
The Norwallt Bird and Nature
club held its monthly meeting at the
horns of Mrs. B. A. Woodward on
North liars street Meson alter.
noon. A report on the forestry ooa.
vantion was given by Mrs. Curtis
Owens.
The Good book club enjoyed a
valentine assist and supper at the
home of: Mr. and tits. bouts Wood.
ii Orchard street Monday night.
The Pilgrim Guild of the Norwalk
Congregational church held a meet-
ing Monday afternoon at which
time the annual collection was tak-
en up.
Mrs. Frank Curtis or Byington
place entertained the members of
the Doorkeeper's circle at her home
Monday night.
The Mothers' club held its meet-
ing Tuesday afternoon at the Girls'
and women's club rooms on Main
street. Mrs. George Krupp was the
speaker of the afternoon, giving the
third in her series of talks on the
mental dovetdpment of the club.
The Ophir Chapter Order of the
Eastern Star held a meeting Wed.
ncsday night at the New Masonic
temple at which time an entertain-
ing sketch was presented.
The Girls' Friendly Society of the
Christ church presented a little Rus-
sian playlet. "The Snow Witch " at
the church Thursday night. A
good crowd enjoyed the entertain-
merit,
The Woman's club met at the
home of Mrs. James Ells on Arch
street. yesterday. The subject 0:
the works of Sir James Barrie was
taken up.
lldlss Gertrude Goon entertained
the members or her Sunday school
class at her home. 10 East Rocks
avenue. Thursday night.
The Girls' Friendly Society of
Trinity church tnet in the Guild hall.
Thursday night .a.t which time the
Rev. Chapman Lewis gave an inter-
esting talk on ‘Abrahar‘n Lincoln.
Court Ceciel. at a meeting held
Thursday night made plans for a
card party to be held on February
.26.
' The Klatae club was entertained
by Mrs. George Thompson. Thurs-
day night.
Installation ceremonieg were held
at the meeting 0! Court Laurel. C.
out. Your Prompt Deliver!
'GEHEBE’S
"It's 3301'. If It's Housewars"
Door Mats
“It's Here If It's Houseware"
Rubber galvanized cocoa and
pea rope door mats in all sizes.
ms with fancy color borders.
‘ .Prices’98o up
as Washington'm
D. A.. Tuesday night. Nearly 160
persons were present. A turkey sup.
per of unusual excellence followed
the regular business. The officers
were installed by Mrs. Patrick
Haugh of this city. the new district
deputy. Mrs. Joule McNamara was
installed as grand regent.
‘ .Mrs Curtis Owens of Hills street
club at the 31st annual meeting of
the Connecticut Forestry Association
held Saturday in New Haven.
The Pride of Uncas at its meeting
Thursday night worked the degree
on several candidates.
. Initiation of candidates took place
south serum. Conn.
at the meeting of Old Well Cont-
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Winter Shoes Built
Winter weather is the real
sturdil'r built styles we're tutoring will defy any winter
for Rugged Service
test of shoe quality, and the
represented the Bird and Num‘
7 l: WHAT
Alton Roosevelt Longworih
her father, the late
the time she began her bnn
“frumpish” society allutrs.
l’n-sldcn
Roosevelt, on her wedding day-
CHANGED ALICE LONGWORTH?
and
On
FATHER LEDIVITH ‘
TO SPEAK BEFORE
CATHOLIC WOMEN
The Norwnlk Council oi Catholic
Women is especially fortunate in
securing for the speaker for the
open meeting to be held Monday
night at 8 o'clock iin the basement
of St. Mary's church. Rcv. i-‘rclvcr
T. Ledwith. hi. 8.
RoV. Ledwiih is a well known
missionary. a member of the Lnli‘nl-
latte Order. the mother house at
which is ill Franco and the plovin~
ciai house in Hartford. He needs no
introduction.
The speaker won the admiration
and esteem of those who heard him
when he conducted a mission-in St.
Mary's parish two yours ago.
His appearance here on this oc-
casion will be an opportunity tor
the many friends he made here at
that. time. to enjoy again his elo-
quence and wit.
Father Ledwitb has ll message
for the Catholic Women of Norwalk
which will be well worth hearing.
mandory. U. 0.6. c. at the Ros. or A.
hall Tuesday night.
An inspiring met-ting ot the Pen-
pic's chorus was held in the Bcnlol
high school Tuesday night. A re-
hearsal tor the opera “Martha" was
conducted by Mrs. Lucy Marks Mor-
rison. Mr. Ralph Toland held his
hourly "singing lesson".
SOclal.
Miss Phyllis lore. Wagner of Mor-
gan avenue broadcast trom sial..on
W.N.¥.C. Saturday night. tier con-
cert was much enjoyed.
Mrs. Reed H. Flynn of Eversley
ave entertained the members oi the
Hospital Whist club at her home last
Week. Mrs. Henry Sharer won the
first. prize
Mrs. Lillian Hughes of Henry
street was entertained at a party
held at the home of Mrs. Frank Wall
metals of 91 South Main street.
Twenty members of the Amer can
ugion Auxiliary were present.
Miss Eleanor Hora}: was tendered
a surprise party in honor at her 17th
birthday at the home 0! Mr. and
Mrs. B. C. Mead on Stuart avonue
Tuesday night. Vocal selections
were rendered.
Miss Mary Mlserendino was given
a surprise party at the’liomo of her
parents on Main street. Thursday
night. by members of the Center
Junior high school and some of her
friends. A' compact was presented
hf".
fir. and hire. M. J. Murphy of ,8
Road street announced the o gage-
nglest of their daughter Elizabeth to
cost. and
your success-history for yes. What
dtbs W it earns is the
{your invment or business
Daniel J. Iionahan or Hillside. Long
Island. Wednesday. The wedding
will take place sometime in the late
summer
iir. and Mrs. Rathbone De Buys
0! New Orleans announced the en-
moment of their daughter. Maxine.
to Paul A. Bray. son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Randolph Bray of Basque
gills. this city. “a wedding is to
we place in the late spring.
Ballast avenue announced the su-
gggstnoat or their daughter. Lillian
do loaders Toaster. son of Mr. and
Lil. Toaster of New York city
ca wuss-m. The wedding date
I”. not st been set.
Miss tilie fleugtbaur. daughtor
oi lit. and Mrs. John mum.
of 55 Clinton avenue. was wed to
how _l'. ”end. “I! of NT. and
fig. John Friend of Van Buren ave:-
on in the rectory of St. Idol-rs
church. on Holiday.
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fir. and Mrs. Dianna doses: of h
The two session card party bed to
Catholic Wom-‘n yesterday afternoon
and evening at the Catholic
house on West avenue. proved un-
usually successful.
The affair was for the benefit 01
worthy charities. The afternoon 5...
slon commenced at 2:30 o‘clock \Vilil'
(Illlil
o‘clock.
Now “'ll~lllnzlon ls asking what tnmed her.
members of tho NOI‘Wlllk Council at H‘Ut‘h ““31“-
‘m it before Lent.‘
the evening 80350“ commenced 3‘ “ 1“
All!!! "HOM‘H‘II
he looks today.
nby i'nulinn ,Lmlmvortll. “ho is
.-l‘dlli‘d by one clique of lllt‘ \i‘usll-
lgion clitc with running
llnndmt hm-
.cl'lrs.
L(lll::\\flrlll no
In the i'f‘illi'r is
lli‘l' to
\ili‘ii'l.‘ policy of 20
When Princess I‘lii'l‘. daughter of the late President Theodore itooscvclr, married Nick Longworth, she refused to attend whzlt rho l'nlivll
“frumpish” ions. that is those patronized by Congressmen's wives. utrumps."
After 20 years of this policy, she recently cnpltulntod.
links of her husband or has her little daughter, l'nullna. brought ulmut the transportation?
Is it to further the presidential nmlli-
Catholic Women. Hold Benefit
Two gossioned Card Party
prizes were given at
in collimation with the
”hair. a sale of food, mltcs, can‘-
llrs and cookies was held, which
also provsdvury successful though
i is not known as yet just how mach
no the profits.
This was the last affair of this no-
"lrt: to be held by the Catholic wo-
M'l's. William J.
l‘dt‘f'y was chairman oi the general
rung-"moms.
Attractive
LONDON-«A dress making club.
for women. the first of its kind in
England. has been established in
Kenslngton. The club is open every
afternoon. and instead of card ta-
bles. smokers' stands and a side-
board for serving drinks .tllere are
sewing machines. tiling stands and
all necessary equipment for success-
ful home dress making but which
the average homo dressmakcl' docs
not buy for herscli.
The only vsrlation is tile serving
of tea at four o‘clock.
O O O
Women live longer than men ow-
ing to the loci that they lead a more
sheltered lite and run less risk of
coming to an untimely end, said an
otilclnl of the London health depart-
ment. lie was discussing llgurcc
which showed that or as: death“: of
people over 9 years of age, 278 were
womcn. Of this number 188 were
unmarried and twelve had reached
the century mark.
0 O O
lrish women have the same rights
as men to sit on JurlcS. but excuses
have been numerous. The courts
have shown a willingness to grant
exemption to women on many
grounds. The National Council bf
Women has appealed to women to
accept their responsibilities.
0 O O
Winnie Melville. the prominent
English actress. has almost become
a. marked woman in London be-
cause she has not surrendered her
individuality and submitted herself
to the bob artist .or adopted short
skirts, rouged lips or Russian boots.
One London tnshlon expert. in
writing about Miss Melville. said:
"she is all the more Winona be.
cause she retains her individuality."
The death of Dame Louisa Brand-
retb Aldrich- Blake has saddened all
professional women of Engla‘nd. She
was the first woman to tails the de-
rce of Master of Surgery from the
Univprslty of London and for gay.
ly twenty-live roars was WWW
most celebrated woman surgeon.
Will the next fashion crass for
women be Jewellsd nose studs! A
London woman. Mrs. Muriel Blan.
tyre. says they are wonderluily be-
coming.
Her husband brought back from
India a ruby nose stud such as is
worn by men and women of that
country. In a spirit of curiosity
Hrs. Blantyre pierced her nostrils
”51 inserted it.
“I‘m sprprisod to discovpr how
the offer: was. My friends
no haresecuitgllhuflfll'
s o p
‘ Rational sameness" is a new
With The Ladies In Europe
he: of women applied at the labor
on harm.- for Jobs as "trier" tor the
flip- tllps heltcl- ekelter. job wheels
or may other similar terms of outer-
tlllnmnnt which require a "scream-
er" to draw the crowd.
C i O
Shotgun hair is just coming into
vogue in Russia. it seems to appeal
sirm‘.‘l\ to the Russian women.
whoa: lulu has become thin and
spill.“ through irequent dyeing. un-
dermourlshnlent and general
pow rlshmcnt of health.
Although the shingle probably will
net-“r be as popular as the bob. it is
can lldlllg even to the elderly wen:-
im-
Cli-
. O 0
Slut-e bangles made of ivory; tor-
tolw shell and amber, and even
common cvlluloid are the most re-
cent articles of arm adornment
amen: the Russian women. These
may be worn singly or in two's and
threc's.
For those who can afford them
there are bangles made of gold and
other squares, ovals and miniature
rings. plead to geiher with flexible
links.
a e a
Home possesses at least one
stem in mining engineer who prac-
tices her profession. Mademoiselle
Schl .llncek. daughter of the Minis-
ter of the interior in the late Pain.
love ministry. She was graduated
from the School of lines, near the
heel of lien class. and being vo‘ung
amt extremely rich might have been
satisfied with having obtained hnl‘
diploma as engineer. but she pre.
toned practical mining work.
She has held an important posi-
tion in the Sun's mines. where she
worked on plans and checking re-
ports brought in. penning regula-
tion overalls. she descended the
mines and saw for herself that work, .
was being carried on in accordance
with instructions.
Cafeteria-Slipper Al:
N orwalk M. E. Church
Plans for a cafeteria supper to be
held in early March. were made at “
the business meeting of’ths 7-4
class at the Norwslk Methodist
church last evening. at the home
of Miss Sara Money at in Main
street. Bus to other meetings schad-
uied for last "suing. than were
only tan new!“ moon. At the
‘ penny auction. bliss Wallis won the
prin. Miss Manor psrvsd gain!) rs-
translate oi udwiobas. calls and
chocolate.
250 ATTEND THE
SOCIAL DANCE OF
THE {REBEKAHS
A delightful social dunno ,opon-
sored by [lit- 3.. man lurllts ot’ lillrokn
Lodgv nus litivl lurt mulling in the
lodge runlll Hf (Mil Flellou's liall.
li‘ullv tau persons would llli' :lf-
fall‘, making it (mu the most
successful lillllll‘F mutt by lllt‘
beknhs. \i'cllullz' <,ll‘(‘lll‘stl‘(i furnish-
ed the (Lance music. The ilohlolny
Entertainers wore in charge of on-
tertnlllment which included;
L'kelcle numbers-Dcnald Sisson.
Vocal solos—mus. lira, Wilkinson.
of
Vocal solo-mutt Firson. accom-
panied by William ll-l\\..rd.
(‘ll..l‘l«si¢,ln vxillbltltm ~~ William
thstnl‘e-un. . '
Vocal numbers—"Kilns Wilkcn—
BOD.
denpllono solovhnnuld Slsson.
(‘hnllzston (xiiillillillt -—- Harold
Wilmoit.
Each number was Wall rcceivcd
by the large Hl,.dli'll(‘€‘.
Thorn use a lucky number dance.
won by Mrs. David Enliiin and liu-
bert. \Vrlcll.
bliss Luella Finch. bladed the
committee- ln charge of thc afinir.
the comlniltm .lvsaxl‘vlm; lll‘LllfWOr-
thy comnp lit for tilt-tr tifol'ts
south Norwalk Club
A very successful Valentin" dance
was held last owning in the South
Norwalk Club, one in a series of
winter dances. 'lhc cluhrooms were
appropriately dorort‘llul for the oc-
caslon. The dunno “us ucll attend-
ed. The \lciody Boys" orchestra
furnished the dance music. There
were a numb-2r of novelty dances.
William Gamble and partner won
the lucky number dance. Light re-
freshmcms worr- served. The en-
tertainment committee arranged the
affair.
Active Worker
MRS. EDITH SWAR’l'l
Newly elected secretary of the
international Women's Bowling Aa-
aocdstlcn. who. is new at work on
plans tor the big fair ses learn.-
21 to May 9.- Ilrs. Snort: is one of
the outstanding leaders in ills wo-
Iuoh's field and has a reputation of
winning more devotees to the sport
.- any other active mrfiprfi
litu.
spent to be held in Milwaukee A9411.
Has Valentine Dance:
Talk On Birds
Will Feature
People’s Chorus Meet Tuesday
«To Speak
v asr DUNNING
CLUB NEWS
————.
The monthly meeting of the South
l\‘ ru-nlk Library will hl‘ hold [Ol‘llL'ht
at s O'l‘lflt‘k. til. the lllll‘ul‘y. '
I Q It
The South Norwalk club will en-
joy u Valentine (lance tonight. at the
clubhousw. Tllc bioei Melody Boys'
(.lrz'hr-lltl'li will play.
3 C O
A mammoth celebration will be
lll’lll in lilt- ilnMolny ('lllb rooms to-
night. initial and visitations
trom other cl piers will be on the
program.
0 I O
The second in a series of basket-
ball gnmcs will take pint-o at the
Hillside school this afternoon.
0 l a
Mombcrs of the Dcliolny Moihcrs‘
club will assist the hcrkt'iey Chap-
tvr Order of the Eastern Star. in
serving a supper on the advent of
the su'o‘ml llllnlvr-lta'lry of the lie
Moluy tonight. .
Special Musical Pro-
gram Arranged For
Rehearsal; A d m i s-
sion By Invitation.
At the close of the regular in.
hedl‘fltil of the People's l‘llcrus
which will be held on Tuesday ow.
nlng at 7:30 sharp, tho swru-ly will
hold the svcond of its ill—\w lily so.
mal and clllvrlninlncnt ("t‘lllllHfi at
the assembly hull oi lll"
lilgll School.
The features of the evening will
be Mr. \'t-l~‘t Dunning in a wry in-
Fl lilo:-
tcw-smll; talk on Dir-ls, which will
in: lli'i'uillihlllild by llll‘ slum.“ and
(hits oi llll'db, ll‘unl ltlc \vurlvlv: at
“it: collar}! to Lilli slll‘ltl (-ull N llln
billi'l)‘ l,ll_.lt.-_ .\il'. lluulllnl; llxml t...
U\"l' tinny yulrs in tin. (lurk.
Mountains 01 Missouri, ullvl'l- ll, l‘i
l:.a.lllt’li illlli [lulu ~ul'i: lllOlt' mm .
tins of birds liliiil ill any other or...
lion of tm- country. he blunt mm;-
ilmny his entire llllll; dunnl; Lll'.’.
period in the Milli) of Inuit. llll‘ll’
illiulis ulld tmir coils. and (ilxtrllx‘ur-
cd m..lly \tl‘y tllivtmtlllg lucid
\\..lc.l are to be lolllld ln li'l [mill-t
llslltd authority on birds in um
“und-
At the close 01 Mr llunulng's pro.
gram thtrc \illJ be \‘uml sell-s (y
lniiss Lisle Altrultlllop. a pnmo 80.!)
lby Mr. liu\\.ti island, a duel. lg.
Kutlllccu Andrews and lillqll Ulcm-
Ellaw, and a. low llllilllJt‘l'E ily Mr,
llzllph 'l'uliilld. bulimia. litlltsll-
llll‘nis “ill be 5m» ti and ihr mrnl-
outs and imitul sun-sis ot the l- no-
pics Clio. us an: 'unkllg lUerild to
up uvunlug cl gl‘llul‘fl' "gund-ltllnw.
sh.p' seen as L‘lldi‘flCLi‘l‘MLU the at.
lull" glltn two necks $1.:u.
'ihc CtlllllJJJIU program oi the tin.
nlllg ls us lullow»:
73.50 lit-gun.” rehearsal
opor... "Martini."
8.30 “1‘. Dunning. Elsie llnultlll‘trp,
“Lulu Toiulld. hullllmn Andrew.
at tr.»
0 I O
The curd party of the Broad River
(fl mmuni. (lull which “asichrdul d
to he held last night. at the Conl-
n .nity club has been indofinltoly
postpoul d owing to the fact that the
members cannot l‘cacll the club
house because of the deep snow.
‘ o o o
The Douglas Fowler Women‘s Re—
llcf corps will hold a meeting Fri-
day. February 19. '
Epworth League Host
To Bridgeport League
The Epwol'lh League of the Nor—
wnlk Almllotllst cllllrcil pluycd host
to the Bridgeport tongue. at a so-
cial at the Norwalk Melhodis‘
church last evening. The al'lnlr was
in the nature oi‘ a combined Lin-
coln's birthday and Valentino so-
cial. Various gallles appropriate to
both seasons were played. .l'lzes
were awarded Lo Louis Nelson lor
the "acqualulenco‘f game. and to
Lawrence Kogcr for the "invisible
heart game." Delicious refreshments
of hole dogs. rolls, cocoa. and cake
were served.
Ralph Hartwell. 4th vice president
of the League “as in charge of the
affair. About 60 persons were pre-
sent.
Alba-'1. lllzumlluu llnlpll 'i‘ul-uld.
ll :‘oU il-‘nvll-sllmI-nls.
l Admission to gllvsls is nv inn-
tntloll Ulll\ lu Ulkll‘l‘ lu “Il‘JlJIC tun
ll lll- rl...lllmui L‘v"zlll.lttr~ to may“.
tll'tlpl'r slusnglnwlzis in" refresh-
mulls. unions as W ll as all mt‘ll“
born of the i.’l.‘0]lil-"-' l.‘:lo'rus int of
course expected to :lituztl \lllhO‘lL
invitation.
in OI‘IlOI‘ that all “no are lulu.
csttd in lll'.‘ “vi'li 0! [Mn l‘W-pt";
Lhurlls may how all ul‘lwltul ll) of
attending tilt-5c. ulzlulrs. ll'tl l‘ll' v.l:-l
is unublu to get [Al (“Will “=llh
member may sucuro all lmimtlm.
by telephoning to Miss Lisle Moul-
l..rop. ‘l he puuilc is lil\l"l.l. but as
Sialld above, admission is b) lini'
tailor! only in OrUt‘l‘ to lucllltnlo iin-1
plans at the elllti’l‘lalflflll‘nl. cum-
million. A nominal charge at tuinty-
live. cents is being made in cnltr to
cover actual espouses
On Thunday owning. Februil‘y
25, the People‘s Chorus will present
to tho music-lovers of Norwalk ll
musxul event of execlltiOIllli nolu in
the leCture-lecltal at Mr. \lctor
Blart, Mr. Built. will discuss "ltus~
slit and iicr Music." Tickets for this.
event all: low DrlCL‘d and may be
secured from any member at the
People's Chorus or lrum Mrs. Lucy
Marks Morrison, conductor. or Mr.
lialpn lolnud. couch. li‘urlhcr an-
nouncement of Mr. Blnrt's recital
will be made shortly.
Cynthia Grey Dismisses:
“Do We Dare Say Love”
Rummnging through the stores
the cultl- uuy. i stopped [or 9. inc-
lllcllt or lclicciwfl ovcr a display 01
"valentine gifts."
Gorgeous mart-shaped boxes iii-
lcd mill Eailt‘l's and vanity cast:
and amuse oi builds and little Dc!"
Lulllo “11.455.
chr ill the men's
were suspenders and
bandits-tench packed
bllHDLd UUAES.
i looked over a display or plain
vololltlnus und wonders-d where was
inc ELUlthUL or yester your“!
1 failed to lulu one single valen-
Linc which said "1 Love ll'ou." or
"To My Sweetheart.” or "My Dur-
ling."
'lne cartoon valentine seemed to
be the falorlte-nm tile vicious ma-
uclous willie \alanlne of years ago
wll.ch only wanted to wound some-
one sadly. but a classy comic in
department
socks and
in heart-
' tune with the Jargon of the use and
reiusing lo show such a silly thing
as scntmtcnt.
“To the Candy Kid." read one
which pictured as sheik profferlug
his sweetie a box of candy.
“You’re the Berries, l'll Tell the
World!" announced plethor-
The commercial world has "got
in ill bust. lick!" on b‘t. Valentine's
Day. Just as “has with Christmas.
But. we have no right to condemn
lhu commercial world. it gives us
what we want. And if our finer in-
stincts ware wounded by the “tea or
giving garters and suspenders and
bandkcrcbicfs and shoe-trees for
valentines. we wouldn't do it that's
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i wonder if the modem nicotine
displays ate only a true index of
us humans today. If it merely
means that we are ashamed and
afraid and have no Inclination to
asy“l love you." or be crassly sen.
tlmontal any more!
one nowadays can hardly imagine
then most loyesiruck swaln studies
9": 'ld’ of his photos a lacs-loamy
nicotine which blatantly Nil. "1
I.
um ”3:13“, llsr ms: and
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candy. and there will be no passion-
ole note Oi tender alumni tucked
nlthlu the {initials or tile candy.
1 tun not altogether sure that
‘illo good old say was altogether
tool. Uur unctsturs wars 3 bit silly.
at Lulcs, and i am not ,BUle that
their ulurtlul iccol‘ua were any ro~
sltr or unoccmuurd by storm and
saves than those 0i today.
But still i \vulldcl--~-cuuldn't we
dare slluw sentiment is tilt-c more?
not mill Valentines necessarily so
much as with a. rebirth cl demon-
s‘ilatui allottlon the your round.
running like a Council ribbon
turuugh the pattern at all our days?
We dollt write Just chatty. (silky
lctbcl‘l any more on cause we have a
lrlend who lovos us. We're too
busy.
We iulgct to send our mothers
flowers a..d candy 01 a bit of lace
for her soft o.d iilloat any time in
the year Just to say Silently "i love
you' to those whose duys run Deb
hups too smoothly, loo silently, in
the twt.lg..t ol their lives.
We don't cluster about the piano
any more and sing the old love
songs. We are to; busy listening so
me jazs on the radio bellow forth.
"\Vbrres' lily Sweetie Now, and
Who?"
Leta try to be less ashamed of
saying "i love you." less all-aid oi
the old-fashioned sentiment that
walked in gardens when the era
was cool!
l... GOLDEN
wounN's nanny so want
WM. (“'03 STREET
som- 193W»!
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