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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
5
OF INTEREST TO LADIES. WORK FOR A RAINY DAY The Clever Woman saves money by making her own stocks from remnants and lace. She showcases three collars for summer wear, including a jeweled buttoned collar with ribbon foundation, a white taffeta styled piece, and a satin ribbon finished design.
A fashion sketch showcases tailor made gowns in light shades for summer wear and dressier afternoon receptions. The ensemble features a gray cloth gown with circular flounce, silver galloon trim, and back box plaits. Bolero, shawl revers, silk plaits, and velvet tabs supplement the outfit with metallic buttons and decorative lacings.
A Massachusetts woman transforms an uninviting room with a Dutch fireplace. Blue and white dominate, with pale yellow accents. Walls use plain cartridge paper, maize yellow floor stain, and a blue orange rug. Tiles over the hearth display varied blue tones. White enamel cupboards wrap around three walls.
The Mode notes sleeves will not prevail and outlines elegant costumes using embroidered crepe de chine over taffeta. It highlights bright and light colors, with black and white still popular. Elbow length sleeves return this summer, signaling longer gloves and revived bracelet use.
A French sculptor writes to a young widow who treats the letter as witty. He laments her indifference yet vows to shape her into a statue of beauty, praising fidelity, friendship, and artistry while promising future devotion if she answers. He signs that tomorrow he will seek her reply.
Mrs Richard Foster and Miss Mable Foster hosted a Thursday reception from 6 to 9 PM with a magazine guessing contest awarding prizes to Mrs Conklin and Mrs Hawthorn. Guests listed include many local ladies and several escorts. A farewell party for Miss Mabel Foster followed on Monday with porch games and campus songs at Miriam Lee Hall. Married last Saturday at Mrs S Wilsons, Lucinda Landsdon wed Bert Woodland. guests noted asparagus and sweet peas in decor and a ranch honeymoon on Mann Creek. The issue closes with a baseball humor bit and an advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure from Davis Dav Co.
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