Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 6 Dec 1917, p. 11

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Ph} ee! in appearance, wasl 5 To give sweater coats a new lease of life Now that sweater coats are getting more expensive, it is more than ever-desirable that you wash yours with LUX. Of all things a sweater coat, which is seen so much, must be kept soft, fluffy; fleécy and "new" You.can keep yours that way and it again and again if you do thi: Pour boiling water over LUX flakes--pure essence of soap--allowing 3 or 4 tablespoonfuls for every gallon tensively, ble, without any trimming whatsoever; or they may have tiny pleatings.of the same m: lace or net. - Some are elaborate- and'embroidered. One stunning d-cuff 'set. was of Swhite organdy, id red in silyer. Crepe de "chine, Georgette crepe, silk and satin are used ex- Flaninel, 'broadeloth and -pique 'are worn. with th> woolen dress. One odd wet on a green jersey suit was of: chamois, pinked around the edges.~ Some of the hig shops here in' New York. are showing blouses and dresses made with- out a collar, The neck is either' roy or cut in the straight-acrots fdshion @ the Grecian tunic. Sometimes the coll®F on the aftertioon or evening 'dress tikes the form of « frame of tulle or satin outlining the square neck. "The draped or monk collar is still popular, and of course the old favorite, the sailor collar, is with us in many forms, both large-and small, Heavy tussels weigh down some of. the collars in the, front or buck; 'others, standing high uround 'the 'throst, fasten on one side. The jubot of lace or'lace-edged and embroidered materials is used on some of the smart French waists, 'The Street Costume For morning end to wear. on the street, French worsteds, in stripes, plaids "and checks, ure considered. very chic. This lit- tle model has a deep yoké, shaped cuffs and 'an odd arrangement of the belt. 'The sleeves fit smoothly into the armhole, giv- ing the narrow shoulder which i¢ such a feuture of the present: mode. Venerable Lady's Death Collingwood hus lost one of her most ven- erable und beloved mothers, Mrs. George | Moberly, who died ut the tamily residence, Third Strest,.on Monday evening about ten of water you use. Whip into a creamy lather--a few o'clock. Mrs, Moberly was about seventy- ili seconds is needed. Then putin the garment and stir jeight years of age and had been ill but a 7 it about.' Let it soak until cool enough for your" short 'time. . Though having enjoyed good hands to squeeze the water out of the coat--the dirt | health for many yeury, she was always frail fi just runs away. . Rinse in two or three relays of | aud when seized with the present illness her At all grocers Toronte. tepid water, and hang to dry. Very simple. Anyone can do it-just'a few minutes' work and you get a result that the most expert French cleaner might well envy. LUX won't shrink woollens. fabric or color that pure, water can safely touch. © --British made Lever Brothers. Limited | | Won't hurt any FASHION'S PASSWORD--SERVICE The Day of the Pi Looking Hemward. New York, November 30th "Service" ia aw wondérful-word ; it applies to' things big and 'little, and. in 'these stir: Ying. times it pas taken on: a new signific: ance. We are all serving, in some way or other, and so in.our clothes, the outward symbol of ourselves, we express our idexs af service. There has been great deal of talk about simplicity, about luck of trim. ming on. the new modes, and how very smart and distinctive. these frocks are. Buck of this feature of the mode of the moment The, Straight Way of Pleats 'GRAY HAIR Dr, Tremain's Natural Hair Restorative, used as directed, is guaranteed to restore ~ gray hair to its natural color .or money paid, Supply' Co:, Toronto, Ont. sale at 'Wm. Orossland's Drug Store. | EEE FURS! CLEANED, ALTERED AND REPAIRED On "MiSs M. Mol 58 Small St., Barri ERNAN Phone 323 | smart 'frocks. Very long on one side, the .| skirt. is either draped in the back, bustle- stands the real motive, Patriotism, and we eall it by any name we please so long ax we follow its lead. To Be or Not to Be--Plested + There is something very.sa'isfying about the pleated dress. The long lines, uninter- rupted by trimming, are becoming. to old and' young. The effect of. narrowness ix preserved without the uncomfortubleness of the-extremely nurrow skirt. The smart Arock illustrated here'is of tan broadcloth, | he 'color of w meerschuum pipe, and the collur, unusual in size and arrangement, is of white browdcloth. Simple, yes, but -ab- wolutely. charming and approjiriate fer any 'occasion when one wishes to be particularly | well-drested,.. The sleeves .are.long and tight, and the belt does not define the fig ure, but carries. out the straight sithouette.-| The skirt is longer than one ix accustomed to see, but this jnstep length is a new. fea- | ture in the winter fashions ' Pleats, indeed, -are very fashionable thix year: They are found on skirts, tunies and ven cotts, The box-pleat seen to be the | most favored, though 'the tiny knife-pleat and the wider side-pleat are being used .a great. deal. Hems, Even and Uneven Quite good desl of interest is being cen- | tered in the hem. Jt ix often quite wide, | nin' or ten inches, and'ean be beaded, em- | broidered or braided, 'or left plain as the oceasion demands One of the most at- | | | tractive 'dretsex I have seen lately was a simple affair of rose Georgette crepe, with i ten-inch. hem, headed by four rows of heutetitching in the ¢ame color. - There was | 4 Gothic.tower design on the waist in hem- | stitching, and the surplice collar and long, | full sleeves were picot-edged. 8100 * Of Black-and-White Checked, Worsted The uneven hem is found on sdme very, wise, or on.one hip." The hem is'then faced back with 'onie contrasting color, and the result is charming:- Tunics, foo, have uneven hems. --Some are' short. on both sides and longer in the front: and the back, others being just the other way, longer on the sides then in the front and bak. y About the Neck Collats are being much elaborated on, = constantly being seen. |. organdy, on -a is much favored. the méterial cut dou- 4 cotistitution was such that it could not stand the. attack. Mrs. Moberly was the widow of the late Geo. Moberly and was the youngest daugh- ter of the late Col. E. G O'Brien of Shanty '|Buy anu sister of the late Col, W._E. O'Brien, ex-M.P. One sister, Mrs. I. G. Bol- ster, died in Barrie ten days ugo at an.ad- vanced age. After her marriage Mrs, Mob- erly came to Collingwood and for over half ded || he century msde her home bere, "Her digni- fied manner, her kindly way the people 'and 'her devotion in-her_ religious -| life all combined 40 bring'ner the' love,. re- spect and highest esteem of the comniunity. |. Her Husband died. on Tuesday, April 25th, 1916, "after. a 'long, -useful life. "Of their fanily of three eildven; 'one don and ove daughter predeceased :the parents, the -for. mer, John, being killed in a toboggan acci dent over thirty years ago atid the latter, Lucy, Mrs, Raikes, died in Midland, The, remaining member, Miss: Moberlyy ig -at jome. Mrs Moberly was a meptber of the An- glican Church and was: for many years, when Younger, am active spirit in'its work. Auxiliary, being' a life health permitted she ant at the mestings off the services of her chu ample was a worthy ove. The funeral took place yesterday after- | toon from 'the family residence to All | Saints' Church, the service being conducted the Rev. 8. McGaffin, rector of the parish in 'wl she had so long been iden- tified with all 1 thut were good. Inter- ment was made inNAll Saints' cemetery-- Bulletin. * Truly, her ex- Won Card of Honor Mrx Jumes Adaris, 78 Worsley St... re-~ cently received from Capt." Mary Plum- mer, Canadian, Field Comforts Commission, aletter us follows:-- r Mrs, Jas. Adams, 78 Worsley Street, * Barrie, Ont. Dear Mrs. Adams--I have much peasure in sending you our Card of Honour for knitting 100 pairs of socks. You must feel very pleased to know how much these have added to the comfort of our men and I con- gratulate you very sincerely on sccomplish- ing all this work Yours faithfully, MARY PLUMMER, Capt. C. F.C. C, A Soldier's Thanks Among the recent letters received by Miss Adam, was thé following from Cpl. A. V. Smith of the 49th Canadians in Belgium Dear Miss Adam :--We, received the socks which you so kindly knit last June, They were more than appreciated by the boys, especially myself. 'They were dandies and Let Your Christmas Gift URELY that is ideal Red Rose Tea in the sealed package is | always fresh, always good, always worth . > the price on the label. . Kept Good by the Sealed Package would more fully appreciate what a com- fort they.are if you ever had to muke such [long hikes ax we do, with our equipment. There ix no news that ive, are allowed to report, but the pspers will give you a idea what the Uatluskd have, beet dsise round 'this date: Many, 'many thanks for the socks and I might dd that they are the miost welcome gift the troops can Teceive. By the time this reaches you, winter will have set in; and you, will 'all be enjoying the sleighing, ete. Cam you imagine how we long to turn our backs to the mud for, good, und-enjoy the pleasures of a Cana- dian 'winter onee again? C. P..R. and Food .Consérvation Nothing that the C.P.R. has done in the. direction of food conservation has resulted {in so many letters of commendation, as the footnote printed on all menu cards on C. P. R.:dining cars and hotels. This reads: 'In the interest of food conservation, young lambs, little chickens, little pigs, and their by-siroduets, are not used in the CP. R. service. The editor of.2 prominent mining journal says in a leading articl : 'It must hive required some grit, » as well 3 Che Gilt Supreme | Spread Joy All The Year Round also' additional advantages 4th.' Pathe' tone control--regulates the volume of sound. ) Christmas gift--one that\iot dnly gives supreme pleasure at Christmas time, but stands to radiate' the joy and cheerfulness of the 'Christmas spirit at your 'bidding each "day of the whole year and for many years to come. Such a gift is phon: 'It.is like the purse, of For- tunatus, that ng matter how much drawn upgn -was in- exhaustible in its wealth. The Pathephone is inex- haustible in its wealth of music and, good cheer, Moreover, 'as the Pathephone is the supreme gift as .a maker of music, $0 is it the supreme achievement of all * musical instruments. The Pathephone is the result of over twenty years' study and the culmination ofthe inven- tive genius of the famous Pathe' Freres. « It. possi all the best features' of all other phonographs, but it. has the Pathe- lusive to, the Pathephone. ii nce, the Pathephene with a Sapphire Ball instead of digging, tearing needles. This smooth, highly polished Sapphire Ball, gliding cover the larger surface of the Pathe' discs not Gnly ehances the beautiful tonal effects of the Pathephone, but it also: the nuisance of ever-changing needies. "Moreover, it and the records aré permanent. - The Pathe' Record will play over "1000 times. Another outstanding feature of the Pathephene is its wonderful tone; the fullness, the mellow- ness, thé depth ot the music as it pours forth is rich, natural and indescribably sweet. It is. due 'to a combination of scientific principles in its construction. Cansider these big Pathe' advantages :-- Ist, The Permanent Sapphire Ball-- no: digging; tearing needles' to change. 2nd. Recarde that-will wear thousands , Yimes. 3rd: An all-wood tone chamber (ah the principle of a violin). Phiys pasbectly: all sabics"gf records, as wel asthe Pall . The exclusive period design binets," Exquisite bartitare for cal every home. E A complete line of instruments - to mest every purse. » A rtoire of double disc re "unique, comprehensive and artistically perfect. The- Pathe' Period \ Design Cabinets will appeal.to those who take pleasure: in good furniture for their homes. They. . are designed after the: most famous periods. of furniture history. 'These new' creations demonstrate that the Pathe- phone is not only a perfect musical instrument, butalsoa beautiful and artistic piece.of furniture which will harnionize. perfectly -with the most ex- clusively furnished homes. In conclusion, let us suggest that as Christmas time is drawing -near, you' see your: * Pathe' dealer NOW.. He will gladly demonstrate the Pathe- phone and, 'if desired, he will tell you about a plan of easy payments most.convenient to yourself. Be sure and vet the Pathe' Art Catalogue, with full description, of the Pathephone,and interesting chats on period furniture. THE PATHE FRERES PHONOGRAPH CO. OF CANADA, LIMITED 4-6-8 Clifford Street - Toronto, Ontario & Territory open for live Agents. Progressive Merchants ether hepa will receive a confidential booklet on the possi ing om thir business ties ofa Pathd Agency Old Tea Looks All Right Old tea and fresh tea; poor tea'and good tea, all look alike. .No wonder a woman often gets a bulk tea she doesn't. like. F i nas gece es, as 8 full sensé of duty for an institution which includes such hatels. und restaurants as ure found on that railway, to put such a. memorandum before their high-class pat- rons: But it has been done-and its moral effect has been wider. than- the actual wast- age that. has been saved. - Those whd have. * reud the notice have, in some cases dt: all events,. followed the good, example of 'the railway, and have given up purchasing any. of the immature animal f "If the food controller could prohibit the sale or) use of these young animals it would be-unother nieans of food éeonom GRENFEL Miss Helen Murphy, R. R. No. 2, Barrie,- recently recei from Pte, E. Tremblay of- the 22nd: Bn., s' Jeter in which he said: Twish to thank you for the sox which I had 'the good! fortune to. receive. .My congratu- lations to, you on your successful knitting. for F assure you the sox were more than welcome." Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CAST ORIA mi Ne 1 Jl Wits Wifi Hah Ai | J 4 i Me Ih HF)

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