Show MAKING G fashionable for tile the last year or two every woman who las has had time to learn to knit has reverted to that old fash ened accomplishment of her grand mother on street cars car in theatres theartres the atres at dabs clubs at committee meetings everywhere except in church women have leen busily knitting it Is not alone the elderly who take to the long ne needles edies but bright raced faced gals arid and young women also carry the enormous gaily colored bags wherein helmets or sweaters or hose may be stowed away but this is not the only obsolete custom that has been brought back by the exigencies or of war in many cantonments canton ments women who want to help in such leisurely and awkward fashion that even a poor knitting fiting machine could put them to shame are finding ample opportunity tor for any talents thy they may possess as menders soldiers wear out their socks the same as other people their clothes need patches their underclothes give out and so various art daughters and chapters and now and then a few sisters and mothers have volunteered to help held out with this much needed work and the officers have established hospitals for or the making over of tattered raiment it is easter easier to learn to lay a patch than it is to purl and lust just as necessary here Is a new ii field that is a very old old field indeed |