Ogden Daily Standard | 1910-05-19 | Page 1 | Men Opposing the Big Hats

j MEN OPPOSING ! THE BIG HATS New York, May 19. Eighty mal parishioners in a Brooklyn Episcopal church have orgaulze-d in a fight against the wearing of the inimenso hats recently affected by woman :t Sunday services. They have prcpar- ed a letter, printed copies of which have been oil culated through the ron-grcgation ron-grcgation and addressed to members The letter j?avs in part : "We men are tired of poor ins through women's headgear in tho hope of being able to catch an occasional oc-casional glimpse of what Is going on in the chancel. We are tired of straining our ears amidst thickets oC millinery In the effort to hear what the preacher is sayinc. Unless a reform re-form comes a huge number of men will withdraw from the church and refuse re-fuse lo contribute for 1(3 support."'