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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1925
Page
3
A fashion note by Annette Bradshaw describes plaids as the season’s feature for early fall coats and dresses. Modiste says customers prefer colorful plaids with tan and wood brown shades on cream backgrounds.
Thursday to Saturday social notices list luncheons and bridgedinners for Miss Mona Atkins, with Mrs Elmer Slagle and Miss Carol Flower hosting. Attending groups include Ouachita Parish PTA, West Monroe WCT A, and Eastern Stars. Notables include Misses Gates Foren and Ava, Mrs. Brown’s Armistice Day talk, and a Garden Party hosted by Miss Edith Gunby.
The evenings program spotlights Puccini's Madame Butterfly with Miss Gunby assisted by Miss Kate Gosling and others detailing the life and works of the composer. Decorations evoke Japan and a festive mood while refreshments are served by Madame Butterfly's party. The club lists future study dates and operas including Pagliacci Cavalleria Rusticana Manon and Carmen through May.
Retail note lists Valance by the yard in blue rose and gold with double ruffle and ready to hang. Bar Scrim Curtains priced 1.29 per yard. Barred Scrim Ruffled Curtains 214 yards long with tie back in white durable and easily laundered.
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