New Summer Millinery Arrives At Local Shop
A shipment of Summer hats features smart white dress hats trimmed and priced at 3.95. Leghorn trimmed hats oversized with variegated trimming fetch 5.95. New scarves range 3.50 to 3.95, with art silk varieties at 1.00. Wool bathing suits announced for women men and children. Social notes mention Miss Edith Bickle and Miss Nellié Ronald returning to Los Angeles and visits by Mr. and Mrs. Fouracre and J. Lockner in Nanaimo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Bickle
Nellié Ronald
Los Angeles
Cal
Edward W. Bickle
New Umbrellas Arrive With Modern Handles Names
Two new lines of Ladies Umbrellas arrive featuring latest handles and coverings. Priced at 3.95 and 4.95 dollars, offering affordable quality for shoppers.
Spun silks and broadcloths offered for dresses and yardage
Spun Silks are praised for dresses and smart wear at cheap prices in varied colors. A single quality remains. New Broadcloths come in many colorings and stripes, very wide at 86 inches. Special per yard 1.00 dollars. Broadcloths priced at 0.50 dollars per yard.
Be Prepared To Can While You Can
Strawberries, first of the berry crop, are in season and will soon be plentiful and affordable for preserving. Housewives should ready preserving equipment now as strawberries last about two months and jam demand rises in winter. Spring ads promote enamelware preserving kettles funnels long-handled spoons skimmers colanders and glass jars. Be ready for dealer overstock prices.
Engagement Announced For Iris Treen To Charles Wood
Personal notices include Iris Treen's engagement to Charles Wood of Sandwich from her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Treen. The marriage is planned soon. Other items: visitors from Victoria to Cumberland and residents at Comox Lake for summer. Various travels, vacations, and local society events are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Treen
Iris
Charles
T. ©. Wood
Sandwich
Mr. Hall
Mr. Christie
Victoria
Cumberland
Mrs. J. Horbury
Comox Lake
J. Emily
Rice Pudding With Peach Topping Pleases Children
Useful recipe shows a rice pudding enhanced by peaches and almond garnish. Cook rice soft in salted water then milk to mush, add butter sugar lemon rind and eggs, bake with peach halves and optional almond. Serve plain for children or with a peach flavored hard sauce for adults.
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Leghorn
Chilren
V. Fouracre
L. Finch
J. Lockner
Nanaimo
Sutherland
Eagle Brand Condensed Milk
the Borden Co., Limited
Vancouver
A. Thompson
James English
Campbell River
H. Parkinson
Rebekah
Vernon
John Walton
Rhoda Walton
Donald Watson
The
Royal Bank of Canada
John C. Brown
Grand Lodge
S. O. of Oddfellows
Thomas Graham
Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir) Ltd
Messrs
James Quinn
W. Sykes
B. Littley
James
Skipper
Murray
Dunsmuir Avenue
T. H. Carey
C. J. Parnham
Dr. Geo. K. MacNaughton
J. Conway
J. Walton
Masonic Grand Chapter
James Bennie
Coalmont
B. C
Pidcock & McKenzie
Courtenay
Lang
Rexall-Kodak
Lang’s
Charlie Chaplin
Monarch
Mon
Reginald Denny
Carl Laemml
Ilo-Ilo Theatre
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