The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 24, 1940, Page 3

a By, MEDORA FIELD YESTEF y e ony fact e nined hearing he had picked up | e cc ion about the ‘tele- | ation, for he istening to Mr.| off again. Bob was fidget- | food and eating prac- | . I knew from that half-reckless look hat Mr. Marshall’s ly against a ni he might not i girded myself mp into the breach. n drinking too much Ss to feel safe about | Take soup, al- od cooking. or a canned that made ithout a drink?” di the table brought to Iding the de- replied. “I any_corner ndental mo- of the telephone ntly through the I felt myself Dr. Bates at iy came back call, she said did not take a second Ss uncon- as long uch permission. have to be go- oO aire asked T money even occurred to any= Exit Eve ire was not go- nm though he g from flower r what he said to to her qui a g to brandy glass er feet and high, said, with to Claire. usly as a her i in shocked si- “If you . I don’t ny. mrdae ‘i said Eve, of the room and ver her shoulder to e it any way you t want to look at Claire, I had, and I saw in her eyes as she h Eve from the e looked around the ed. Except for that I applauded her self- « of self-restraint much for her. we go to the library,” and under cover of 1 movement I asked Mr. most under my breath, you think of her — of e she would be a pop- ce," he said non-com- could you—did you get 2 at all? It seems as hope- me.” immer,” he cau- I begged. said, “you must not ke this. Too much is . We must not run the ike, or of letti block the path I have an idea to test. If that k the facts will then be apparent to all” To be continued (Cotyright, 1939, Médore Fiala Perkerseny = 3 w =| naturally SUBSCRIBE FOR THE CITIZEN—26e WEEKLY.: THE KEY WEST CITIZEN A Christmas Story ST WHAT Do You SAY, CHILDREN? Do You PROMISE ? ? FUNNY ABOUT FLANNELS-THEY | ARE IN STYLE! | By AMY PORTER | Associated Press Fashion Editor Lingerie is developing as many |P#*Tict, agent in Be for the independent ideas as hats, and |"¢W country in 1778, estranged the woman who is due for an in- 2%4 embitted over disputes as to timate apparel gift this Christ-|‘T@msactions there, born at Gro- mas shouldn't be surprised if she ‘ton, Conn. Died in England, in finds a pair of ruffled pantaloons | Want and obscurity, Sept. 23, 1789. dangling from the tree. SS Even more conventional lingerie} 1745—Benjamin Rush, famed and at-home costumes show new ,Philadelphia physician, patriot, style trends. Consider: |humanitarian, signer of the Dec- Military Motifs—A pale blue!laration of Independence, born cotton pique housecoat has a stiff|there. Died April 19, 1813. stand-up collar and self- fringe | SSS epaulettes. Two-piece pajamas in! 1794—-Chauncey Rose, Terre red and blue flannel are decorat- | Haute, Ind., railroad builder and ed with military braid. College philanthropist, founder of the girl cottons—pajamas and house- {noted Polytechnic School, born at coats—are done in red, white and Wethersfield, Conn. Died Aug. blue, with patriotic motifs used 13, 1877. on a sleeve or the breast pocket. Chinese influence—The kimono} blouse with upstanding collar is seen in both nightgowns and pa- jamas, in plain silk or rayon rich- ly banded in embroidery, or im heavy brocaded silk. Pretty - Pretties — Elaborate handmades are available in smaller quantity this year than last, because they are no longer imported from France. But domes- tic handwork, though more ex- pensive, compares favorably in quality. This year almost every lacy nightgown has its matehing robe or jacket, done in chiffon or satin. Old- Fashioneds—Long - sleeved nightgowns of the 1900 era are extremely popular, in cotton, silk, or very fine wool, usually tedged in modest lace. New Lounging Footgear (we used to say bedroom slippers) in- chides white wedgies initialed in red, bead-trimmed moccasins, slippers made entirely of fur or fur-bordered, ropesoled _ sandals, leather bootees with sheepskin lining. | SMART ACCESSORIES GO TO SMART PARTIES (Associated Press Feature Service) This is the season when partics and more parties make great de. mands on your evening ward. robe. Costume jewelry is an essen tial to a soignee look. The term! ally applies to make-believe metals and fake stones, but there’: no rule against genuine sparkler: Real or fake, you'll want one im- | pressive jewelry ensemble—an elaborate necklace, with match- ing earrmgs and bracelet—a set capable of turning a dress into a costume. Extra speciai shoes and bags are next in importance for holi- day turnouts. They'll know your bag is shiny new if you choose one of the oversize creations in gold brocade or gold kid. They are flat and strangely shaped, as if a child had tried to make an en- velope. Small handled bags, for con- trast, are daintier and: more jew- el-like with beads, Today’s Anniversaries 1737—Silas Deane, Connecticut 1809—Christopher (“Kit”) Car- son, trapper, hunter, scout, guide, one of the heroic advance guard that spanned the continent, born at Madison Co., Ky. Died at Ft. Lyon, Colo., May 23, 1868. 1809—William T. Porter, pio- neer New York publisher of sporting news and _ literature, born at Newbury, Vt. Died July 19, 1858. 1821—William F. Poole, emin- ent librarian, born at Peabody, Mass. Died in Chicago, March 1, 1894. 1840—(100 years ago) James {Stevenson, Union soldier, ethno- tastic on the foot. Most of them dance very comfortably. Omit- | ting spike heels and torturing in- steps, they are sandal-like, with ! great thick soles for added height. 503 Duval St. or ‘A glittering with New evening shoes are more} fantastic in appearance, less fan- | 4 We Feel Grateful For Your Business the Past Year and Extend os Best Wishes or a 2 See ‘ Merry Christmas and Happy New Year KEY WEST UNDERTAKING tl 921 Thomas St. i | i i] i | | i i | RY unselfish service. os ISLAND CITY CASH CROOERY | We Are Happy To Greet You Again With A Merry Christmas | and A Healthy, Prosperous New Year | —o0o— MAY OF CHEER AND Phone 788 } 1212 Olivia St. iJuly 25, 1888. | Today In History Today’s Birthdays | = |why the labors should 1784—First general of the Methodist Episcopal Church begins, Baltimore. 1799—President Adams _ pro- claims people wear crepe for thirty days in mourning for the late President George Washing- ton. a 1803—Historic marriage of Elizabeth Patterson and Jerome, Napoleon's brother, in Baltimore. 1811—American recruits for the war with England offered boun- ty of $16.00, three months extra pay 1818—“Still Night, Holy Night”, written by Josef Mohr, village Priest, the music composed by Franz Gruber, village organist, first sung at Oberndorf, Austria. 1827—A general strike in Phil- adelphia out of which developed the city’s first union. 1844—Oregon City the first on the Pacific Coast to be incorporat- ed. 1865—(75 years ago) The Ku Klux Klan originates in Pulaski, Tenn., as a socialgclub, organized by six young Confederate sol- diers. logist-explorer of the U.S. Geo- logical Survey and Bureau of Ethnology, pioneer explorer of the Southwest, born at ville, Ky. 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