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— Woman and the Home NO LIMIT TO AMOUNT OF FUR ONE MAY HAVE ON THE CLOTH COAT 4-H CLUB WOW. 4-H Chib Work far Girb Befina lU 2ttb Year hi South Carolkua. Since gtrls* 4-H club work originat ed in South Carolinai in 1910 at part of great extension program girls* en rollment has almost reached the 8,000 mark. In the total enrollment for the Colon and Fabrics on Fashion Lift for Fall. State where we include white boys Much Interest centers In Informs-1 "x 1 tfrls ■ b o“ t 2 - 000 ?«*«> b °y» tlon about oilers and fabrics which and girls, the number reaches about will be of leading importance this fall. The following, notes a fashion writer In the Detroit N.ews, have been desig nated by both Parisian and American designers. COLORS—Black and dulled opaque tones are favored for daytime cos- tum^s and accessories. Black is fore most, being combined with off tones of white or a color. Brown with a bluish cast,Is second in chic and is especially good when combined with dark capucihe, 'olive green, and yel low. Blue fox brown Is a lighter tone which promises to he popular. Greens of a dark hue with slightly brownish cast and the new olive green are ex ceedingly smart Bine with a green- 15,000. 4-H Club Work aims to teach rural boys and girls better practices in agriculture and home making and as sist in making rural life more pleas ant, comfortable, and more prosperous. After a score of years, club work is stronger, more effective, and recog nized as & great movement for good by educational leaders. Co-operation. » The school teacher and the home demonstration agent of a county are not dependent upon each other, but may greatly assist each other in many instances. A club, regardless of Fashion places no limit on the amount of fur one may have on the doth coat—it is.. ■imply a matter of expendi ture. Furthermore there Is oo reason to expect to see one v ^BBir play a more Important * than another. So far as trimmings are concerned "an all-star cast U performing. It Is Impossible to over draw the picture of this sea son's fur trimmed doth coats. In them the extreme of lux ury and display Is attained. This applies not only to fab ric and fur, but the manner of styling has arrived at a point of accomplishment which makes even the most sophisticated style connoisseurs M slt up and take notice. 1 * It Is evident from the mode In the % picture that not even a most extrsv- agtot use of adjectives tnd phroses can do Justice to that which we are seeing and which we will be seeing to so Increasing degree in coat fash ions this season. • „ Among the legions of furs which are tn Immediate favor, beaver registers as one of outstanding vogue. Uke ail furs which enter Into the scheme of things. It Is handled In a very de- slgnful way, a point aptly dem«m- •trated In the picture. Not only nee the luxurious collar oo this coat genius In giving full play to Im agination, but the generoelty wide fur border also placet emphasis oo artful design. To thle matter of hem lines furred lo a novel and conspicu ous way, fashion gives much attention. As If to flaunt the fact of their brevity ever so many of the very new shorter coats outline their hemlines with massive fur borderings, these borderlnga featuring diverse and erratic manipulation. A point which attracta In regard to fur coll art Is their Immensity, also the fact that they follow no particular silhouette Indulging In freedom of “lines* which acknowledges oo arbi trary rules. As to sleeve treatments where for Is concerned all one might say of them would but merely touch upon the sub ject The eccentricities of cuffs and below the-elbow effects has brought Into the coat situation so much of nov elty that the field of design In this particular respect Is presenting a con tinuous program of style-revealing events. ♦* * JULIA BOTTOMLEY. <©* ll*t. WMicro Ncvopopcr Union) N O wonder the owner of a General Electric feels a glow of pride when he says, quietly, "Yes, we have a General Elec tric.” For, what electric refriger ator can match his in efficiency, in quietness, in stamina, in trouble-free service? The record pf more than 350,000 in use with no owner having spent a dollar for repairs or ser vice is one which truly chal lenges comparison. The mechanism of the General Electric is so simple... it never needs oiling... it is hermetically And, of course, it automatically sealed. It has an accessible freez- maintains a temperature several ing regulator. It makes plenty degrees below 50—the figure of ice cubes. * which medical authorities agree is the danger point in food pres- The cabinets are all-steel. They ervation. Come in today ana ask cannot warp. They are particu- about our conveniently spaced larly easy to clean. payment plan. ' ' c . EVERY GENERAL ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR IS HERMETICALLY MAim 4 Ish tinge is newer than the bright or ^ . purple blue*. Gray blue with a steel' ^ P oor or how aucces f ul 11 be - cast is exclusive. Russet and dark become more progressive and more capudoe are two other exclusive useful with the approval and assis- colors. Then reds of a wine tone, t&nce of the teacher or teachers in the plum ranging from red to bine hues 1 community. And in turn, a home and steel gray follow In importance. | .demonstration agent (or farm demoh- FOR EVENING—White and day-1 gtrat j on a8ren t) assists in bringing time colors lead. Again black is ex- tremely good. Pale shades to blue new experiences into Ife of school and green as well as an apricot tone children in the community thus the give promise of being fashionable. | teacher, leader, and agent co-operate Among the daytime shades that are with parents in making lives of chil- good for evening—deep blue, the dpen richer. brown and green Just mentioned and . ^ M , j* ... gray are to b« soon. . L » e * 1 U,d * r M »* «• INFORMAL WOOLENS —Tweed* to Success of Club, continue to be smart but have changed In some counties where a teacher in texture. Loosely v^oven, spongy' or local leader from almost every textures which are both heavy and school or community requests the soft are new. Black tweed, basket 1 lfi?ent to orgtn i M a c lub, those clubs weaves, diagonal tweeds, feather and ties are contest work, can eonrsLi for instruction sn< rally lays, exhibit days, pertinents at county fairs. The Edu cational Board of the county often provides amounts for such incentives ea these, and also for equipment in school In which the home demonstra tion agent may have a club. Various organisations and commercial firms make appropriations for club activities. Any member may participate without expense sa she desires to jdevelop her chosen project. For Future Development. More local leaders are needed from the teaching force or residents. The continuation of approval and co-opera tion for years from teacherg and coun ty officials in the Educational depart ment is greatly appreciated. Time for meetings during school hours while school is in session is appre ciated. The Stpie Superintendent of Education has endorsed dub work long ago and has expressed his willing ness that time be given once or twice a month if principals approve. He expressed his wish that every rami H< the H^fth much in the health and physical jcUtiou of dub girlg on South The Outlook for junto* , work in 1929-1980 is When there is opportunity and time, let us co-operate with the aguneies, and develop our own extension pro* gram that our best efforts sad dub members beet response are aroused for sound and full development of fhntf youth. a ♦ o Rename Pickling Mayor. Blackville, Oct. 19.—In the city elec tion Monday, Mayor G. K. Fielding was elected to- serve another term of office, with the following men for wardens: Dr. J. E. Moiony, J. S. Creech, B L Boylston and Dr O. D. Hammond. J. V. Matthews was de feated in the race by a small margin for mayor TRY A BUSINESS BUILDER oubt (because of so many in the county) wool fabrics and tweeds with , , effect will all be much seen. I nced ,oc * 1 le ‘ der ‘ h, P' In » uch •" FORMAL WOOLENS—Some fabrics *•»**. * teacher, a woman of the dressier than tweed will be fashion-1 community, or an older club member ably worn. Many semi-lustrous and may co-operate with the extension de- rlosely shorn fabrics of broadcloth * partment or home agent to the ex- and suede-fabric type will 1 Wool crepes as soft and floe as silks' and almost as sheer, light wool tweeds, a sheer Jersey and a floe rep will be used for frocks. SILKS—Daytime fabrics for fall In silks hare heavy textures snd dull surfaces. Fist crepe, silk fallls crepe, k* ; tent cf becomings a local leader for the club. If she finds time for this, and has that amount of interest and love for the youth of her community, she then makes herself so useful and important as a local leader that the club members and agent respect her satin with a dull finish and plain or gygtj patterned psutte relveto will lend. ^ w , y the re „ tioBril i p , uch that the club may be largely depend willingness as a leader. T SWftM MM M SV For evening, silks are eltMbr stiff or supple according to the type of d Plain crepe or satin, printed crepes; and satins, moire, taffetas and panne velvets are the favored mediums. Two Inches to Be Added to Skirts, Says Paris Whether the American woman of fashion will follow the edicts of Paris modistes wherever they lead Is s mat- ent upon her with the assistance in subject matter, and club activities given hy the home agent who also supervises the club. Place of Meeting. The club meetings may be held at the school building or at the homes of the club members aa per arrange ment between.the agent, members, and ter that Is seriously concerning New teachers or principal of school. For York's Interpreters of the mode these dayBl . variety and special reasons the place For Paris says skirts are com- of meeilngn vary . Ing down In the autumn I The drop will not be radical—Just •n experiment with the knee line. Nevertheless It will be distinctly no ticeable. Describing the early showing Time. The general rule for club meetings is one a month. However, some clubs meet twice a month over certain peri- of autumn mojols, Marjorie Howard.' ods of Ut* year. Almost all (if not European fashion editor of Harper, , choo , pnncipaU , nd tMche „ “Whlleerenlos skirt, remain Ion*.' , ' fTee ,h,t 4 - H club work h “ ,uffi - or long to spots, daytime one. are try-, educational value to be provided In* hard to come down to th« world (or during achool hours. There are also. Lelong, Louiseboulanger, Patou, Jane Regny, Goupv, all are bringing them down about two Inches. “For formal afternoon gowns, long points or dipping backs are often shown, especially in thin materials. One might say that the more formal the occusion, the longer the skirt.'* GENERAL fP ELECTRIC AIaIa-STEBL. refrigerator To make it even more worth your while ;; to purchase a General Electric Refrigerator, mpe are offering the extremely low terms of :: $ 10.00 down and balance in 30 months. *!: South Carolina Power G>. .j four reasons why this is very much appreciated by the agents and State leaders. 1. With consolidated school sys tem it allows for the club meeting be fore a school truck is leaving with pupils (members.) 2. It shows to club members and m pupils that their teachers place a value on club work. 3. It gives more time and oppor tunity for teachers to co-operate and understand the agents aims and plans. 4. In a small school, the teacher allows time for more varied experi ences and new contests. 5^ Through such co-opc Ration, there is often a club exhibit to add a note of interest to commencement or MT t T X J r* other special days, and an opportunity Woman S 1 rained Goose f or the parents, visitors and students Foils Poultry Robbery to see material results of dub work. Chippewa Falls, Wis.—Mrs. Jeanette This result may also be shown at Wensell of Cadett is convinced that a school in * health, food, clothing «r pet goose can be useful as well as en-' other club playlette. tertataing. She has soch a pet and Home Dem. Agents’ Field of Work, has trained it to come to her when ta . av v * . she calls It by name. Recently a U . 18 the ch,e * purpMe of ^enston nnmhcr nf chlokon^ dnclra and geese | work t0 P rovlde training for rural were stolen from the Wensell flocks, communities. Therefore, the home Uncovered Forebead to ^ Be Popular Fall Mode Have you wondered whether the trend for the uncovered forehead would carry over Into fall In the hat collections? It seems that it will, and many of the very newest models are showing either high points at one side of the forehead or the entire foreh|ad revealed in some manner. "■ ' ♦ ♦ ♦ Mrs. Wensell suspected a neighbor, Charles Anderson. Accompanied by the sheriff, she went to the Anderson farm. She called out a name. A goose waddled to Mr$. WenselPg auto mobile, climbed in and sat down be side her. wi • ♦ Brothers All Daring the World war a desperately wounded German and an equally^ des perately wounded Englishman were ly ing oo the field side by side. They beard each other murmur “Matter” sod “Mother,” and through Ignorant of each other's language they brand' to “mother” 4 word that bfotberm. They madi that they Rest pray iciMhsr, and to- father they prayed “Onrar Viter dm r* sod “Our Father •gents' time must be almost entirely devoted to clubs out in the country. I 4r(H ;Club membership offers much more toward a. girl's development than the actual project work or subject matter part of the program. It de velops self-confidence,] poise, and leadership in the members and pro vides for them wholesome recreation. How Club Activities Are Fine need. The financial provision for Home Demonstration work including girl’s work in a county Ur made by the State legislature and the United States De- ( partment of Agriculture co-operating. (The work is conducted by Winthrop and Clemaon Colleges. Those funds do not provide for ti vit^es that are iadispenehie to Tm With sales breaking all previous records—with new Frigidaires offering greater beauty, greater power and the “Cold Control” at no increase in price with values greater than ever before • • • Frigidaire Corporation announce* a Special .small cash payment pmt» mmg Frigidaire in gour home . . . Imiameo to *nit g* A small cash payment puts any household model in yotff home immediately. And well arrange the hoUr>^ go suit your convenience. And remember that any Frigidaire you buy on these liberal terms Isa new FrigMaire—the very latest model —a model that gives you all the improvements that have added immeasurably to Frigidaire values. On any model you select you’ll get the frwwMf Frigidaire “Cold Control.” You’ll get the surplus power of die Frigidaire compressor. You’ll get inr credibly quiet operation. You’ll get striking beauty— with all mechanism completely concealed. You have only lo nppjpe Frigidaire to realize the vahra we are offering~|pnhm made even more apparent hy omr unusually libifki term* Get ail the details . today * • • or phone for our representative, FRIGIDAIRE M*BB TMAN A MUSAfKf tX VMM