Show party gown of linen linen has lost none of its old time and will be one of the most favored of ash materials dur ing the coming summer A delight ful suggestion tor a gown ot this sort follows the skirt Is perfectly plain fitting over the hips and flaring pret from the knees the blouse Is built on the surplice order and the collar and crosspiece are heavily stitched three wide tucks form a round yoke and a band of narrow embroidery s the collar and ex are allover embroidery a band of the latter set between two rows of tucks making the deep cuffs sugared sweet potatoes street potatoes are never better than when cooked in the southern style and baked with sugar boll and peel the sweet potatoes and cut then lengthwise into slices arrange them in layers in a pudding dish treating each layer to butter and sugar in the proportion of a heaping tablespoon tui of butter and a cup of sugar to each uart of the potatoes the sugar should be of the moist light brown dariety when the dish Is full with tits of butter and sprinklings of sugar tor the top dressing cover it and bake for twenty minutes then uncover and let the potatoes brown properly prepared this Is a delicious dish bridesmaid s frock pale green chiffon taffeta apall aued with leaf design in silk and lace lignite lace toque with aigrette fas bened with a jeweled clasp english silks there Is no doubt about it that the most elaborately pleni shed wardrobe requires absolute simplicity as the characteristic of some of its details and this applies very emphatically to the morning shirt smart though the white lingerie one Is it Is not always desirable to wear it and so there ar rives an opportunity tor the tailor made model called the gibson girl with its neatly stitched pleats and its general air of practical utility abere are being sold now some ex cellena english silks that wear very well and are not expensive they should be made with a neck band like that of a man s shirt and a deep white linen collar should be worn with them with a little tie ar ranged in a bow in front supposing there should be in the possession of the wearer a set of pretty studs and cuff links they should be brought into instant requisition A new chocolate cake pound to a paste one quarter of a pound of sweet unpeeled almonds take the same amount of chocolate nd fresh butter tour very fresh eggs one halt pound powdered sugar and three tablespoonfuls of sifted flour melt the chocolate in as little water as possible over a slow fire and when it Is reduced to a paste add the other ingredients with the exception of the whites of the tour eggs beat the mixtures tor a couple of minutes then butter a charlotte mold and stir in the whites of the eggs which have not been previously beaten merely stirred vigorously fill the mold and bake in a moderate oven for forty five min utes until it reaches a golden tint then turn it ait and cover with chocolate ribbon work ribbon work in various forms and devices ie applied to the waistcoats and front this season and very beau ticul are the designs carried out on some of the new examples old fash boned arc cades in pearl gray oyster pink white and the faintest shades of blue grein and mauve are used as the basis of these schemes the ribbon be ing worl ed into gathered borders with trains flowers running down on either flade supplemented with em broidered leaves rows of ribbon con necked alth hairpin work and flanked with antton motifs ornamented with lace centers provide another effective device which Is simple enough for the home to carry out her self voile Is lovely fabric in the wool wiles aery day brings out new fancy effects and more beau ticul ones probably it is the of the season s colors their softness delicacy adaptability that makes the materials seem more beau ticul than ever before but the designs tor weaving embroidering and print ing are certainly lovely among the new fancy voiles are some in fine checks with little squares woven in open work design like large checks throughout the ma terdal and over the surface at two inch intervals are embroidered little dots in the darker of the two colors in a delicate pinkish orange and white this voile is charming charming too is a creamy gray and white voile of the same general plan but with little flowers embroidered in white silk with yellow centers re placing the embroidered dots of the orange and white material still an other new voile has a shaded surface giving somewhat the effect of fish scales over which are scattered small embroidered dots 5 linen sou tache braid trims the smart linen the untrimmed skirt Is by no means unusual valenciennes lace comes now in cir cular flounces the soft leather girdles are em broidered in colors the open work shoe has come it makes its bow in white lid shaded stockings the color paling toward the top are new patent leather ties are procurable now in both mauve and white the silk bodice and cloth skirt corn bin atlon Is one of the innovations stocks are very wide shaped high at the back and deep under the ears you can pick and choose tt Is one of the whims of the sea son the contrast of materials in wraps and skirts silk jackets with cloth skirts and cloth jackets with bilk skirts are a feature at fashion able assemblies such as church wed dings afternoon receptions and mu licals the jackets are little louis affairs cut almost to a one with jaunty basques and elbow sleeves in linen suits the Is the prime favorite but the redingote of this year of grace has taken on many shapes there are the close fitting the halt fitting the blouse body part and full or plain basque and even a bolero effect hanging over a high girdle the redingote were it a talker might admit as much con fusion as to its real character as the old woman of mother goose tame who left it to her little dog to establish her identity new wrinkle in belts every day there s a new belt design ed the latest is made of flowered pompadour ribbon on a foundation and bound with kid the buckle Is square and covered with kid where pink Is the main color in the ribbon pink kid is used the prettiest have pale blue or white kid bindings the belts are straight without fullness and a little more than two inches deep they are extremely dainty home made cement take one quarter ounce of gum mas tic one ounce of pulverized gum shel lac put these into one ounce of sul pharic ether add one quarter pint of alcohol when dissolved the cement Is ready anthe gp milk will remain sweeter tor a much longer time if placed in a shallow pan than it allowed to stand in a deep pitcher in hanging clothes to dry always hang the stockings by the toes night dresses from the shoulders and skirts from the hem it there Is no mucilage about in emergency take a piece of cold boiled potato and rub it up and down on a piece of paper tor several minutes when it will reach a consistency which vill make it as sticky as and an excellent substitute for the strong est glue but the hands with a stalk 0 celer after peeling onions in order to re move the clinging and obnoxious odor to make scones take three cupfuls ot oatmeal and add one of white flour and a teaspoon ful of salt and two of baking powder heat three cupfuls of milk to scald ing not to boiling point stir in a tar ble spoonful ot sugar with one and a halt of butter and mix these ants into a soft dough with a wooden spoon do not touch it with your hands turn out upon a kneading board roll into less than a quarter 0 an inch thick cut into rounds and bake in a hot oven until brown newest in co foures fringes as known in the nineteenth century are now things of the past smart women wear a light straight rouleau of hair on their fore heads or wave the hair into an ardts tic frame for thear faces with one or two oft curls to break any hardness in the outline and sometimes one curl Is worn drawn to a point in the middle of the forehead A few worn en tall and with long swanlike necks dress their hair low with a loose knot in the nape of the neck going away costume mauve and white checked voile with of mauve taffeta white chip hat of black trimmed with bunches of lilacs blue the dominant color it Is remarkable that blue so dom injates the season s coloring all shades are used except dark blue which seems to be utterly left out even for tailor gowns A well dressed woman will skillfully put together sev eral of the new shades of blue in one costume the doing of this takes a certain cleverness but it Is very pop ular A girl will wear five shades of pink in one morning costume or four shades of brown french straws bight eggs ten ounces of sugar flour sufficient to form a dough hall a teaspoonful of cinamon and nutmeg mixed beat the eggs very thick add the sugar spice and enough floii to make a dough roll out about halt an inch thick cut into slips the length of your fanger give each one a twist and drop into boiling lard when cool sift sugar over them peach gelatine recipe one can of peaches one cupful of sugar and one ounce of gelatin halt a cupful of cold water one pint of cream soak the gelatin in cold water and whip the cream mash and sift a pint can of peaches using juice and fruit and stew with a cupful of sugar add the dissolved gela tin and when cool stir in the whipped cream mold navy blue costume long skirt and long cutaway coat white revers cuffs and waistcoat A 1 brown mohair gown trimmed with green braid and buttons embroidered ecru pongee coat and skirt |