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The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page 26

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SEcnoir THE: -COURIER-JOURNAt, LOUISVILLE, MAY 9, 1937. SUNDAY4 MORNINCT, Louisville Hub Your Questions On Decoration V4 -v Vs 1 1 1 1 pi ravel Wheel A TT-! II 1 Hl.UlJl II II I Ull Tie Southern Georgian scye 0 architecture it reflected in the home on the country estate of Mr. and Mr. V. V.

Cooke on the Taylort-ville Road, IIT ULMAN TIMONB. Miss (X Louisville. Pitas suggest the types of fabric to be used for window curtains in an early American interior, iilso suggest how they should te hung. A For glass curtains in maple (Coatfaiaed from Fsf 7.) gestlons, while ginghams are often-nice in dining-rooms, kitchens and some bedrooms. All over-curtains in early American rooms are either trench headed and hung straight to the apron or floor, or tied back.

Simple Valances may be used or simple cornice boards. Over curtains may be used with or without glass curtain, depending only upon personal taste and the amount of privacy required. fBtsts of Mr. and Mrs. Rtecfi fti- T.

a Richmond. Milton, W. were The charming, small. Early Colonial house, typical of Williams-burg, Van is the home of Mrs. Aldus Fay, on Edgehill Road.

uerty guests of Mr. nd Mrs W. Garred. interiors; choose simple nets, either plain, or dotted, granadine or organdy. The organdy, net and marquisitte may be ruffled and fluted and tied back or arranged to hang straight to the silL Simple straight hung glass curtains of sheers may have ball frings for an edging and can be Used without overhangings, if you choose.

Over Curtains may be made of glazed chintz, percale or linen, all in designs and colors of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mitchell smd Mr.

and Mrs. Carrolton Klauss, all of Indianapolis, were tba Derby guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. F.

Schaefer. Brown HoteL Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blevins, Chicago: Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph the period and used in all the main rooms of the house. Homespuns, plaids and cotton raps and Aids mercerized taffetas are other sug- Deaconess' Hospital Personality of Family Major 4 Frederics Permanenls VIU Tnl ant Vltr 85.00 KALOR-WAVE Michlnclci EUelrlelty Hl $6.50 Hair Tlntlar Manlrartaf OH Wave, $3.59 o2z BEAUTY SflLOn tSi Stark Blif. Oa.a Et.bIbh Br Aaaatataaat Ph.a. JA 4 SSI ULLIAW TTMONS. Oawrlar-Journal Interior Decora tloa Editor.

Most people start studying To Hold Open House The Deaconess Hospital will observe annual hospital day from 10 ajn. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, by having open house. The regular business meeting of the White Cross Society will be held in the morning, and a musical program, followed by refreshments, is planned for the afternoon. Lunch will be served from 12 to 1:30 p.m.

For reservations, call JAck-son 8317. Nurses will conduct visitors over the hospital. rf; ff iff architecture from the wrong angle. They look at a house as a design, but rarely do they consider it a sea, is the pretentious home, in which we expect to find the cultured, wealthy, leisurably disposed family the connoisseur, the traveler and the hostess who entertains formally and lavishly. You may desire to satisfy the inner craving for an English house and feel that would be your type.

This home calls for rather heavy i Kieser, Kansas City, and Mr. George Cain are spending a short time in Louisville while attending the races. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce A.

Donald, Memphis, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Klingman, Greensboro, N. were the Derby guests of Mr. and Mrs.

John N. Brown. Judge J. T. Stevens and Mrs.

Stevens, Winchester, were the Derby guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Bulleit.

Mr. and Mrs. Francis Armstrong Hossack are spending a week with their daughter, Mrs. William L. Burford, and Mr.

Burford. and Mrs. Jim Stoops and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Puthuff.

Van Wert, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Minart Crites. Circleville, Ohio: Mr. and Mrs.

William Swonger, St. Mary's, Ohio, were the Derby guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Atkins. Mr. and Mrs. R. A.

Layton, Morgantown, W. are spending several days at the Brown Hotel while attending the races. Miss Margaret Condry. Clarksburg. W.

was the Derby guest Of her brother. Mr. J. C. Condry, symbol of a social condition.

People say they want an Early American house, a Georgian, a Tudor, pr a house whose inspira furniture, bold in silhouette and tion has been one of the French countryside houses in Provence I I made of oak. English, French, or Normandy and just now in terest is centered in the Regency house of the early Nineteenth-! Spanish and Italian Renaissance pieces are suitable and are being suggested at the moment for a future revival. Hand blocked linens, with large floral designs in strong Century. They visualize them Every One NEW and a Grand Buy One-Dav Sale of selves living in the environment of one of these designs, just as a woman sees a new hat displayed colors, are appropriate for case- in a fashion magazine and immediately visualizes herself in it. substantial and weighty as the library, while English Regency, American Italian and But.

the hat may not be suited to her face and her style of person; and, in the same way do people err in the judgment of the style and Mrs. Condry. Mr. and Mrs. S.

A. Holmes arrived Friday afternoon from Los Angeles to be the Derby guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Louis G. Augustus.

FINE DRESSES Many Worth $25 to 29.95 Dr. Daniel Patterson, Bridgeport, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Brookes, Washington, and Dr.

Freemont Chandler and Mrs. Chandler, Chicago, were the Derby guests of Dr. W. Barnett Owen and Mrs. Owen.

French Directoire, and late Chip-j pendale may be found in other; rooms in the Regency house. The: very popular Venetian blind hasi its perfect setting at this window: and swags and jabots intricately; treated suggest modern smartness and sophistication. The Regency house draws from the beauty of the past and Willi project this charm into the years! to come. It is the one traditional i style that can keep pace with the1 modern design in architecture and interiors. We suggest it for those eternally young in the eager enthusiasts whose tempo is in tune with progress and its demands for simplicity, utility, compactness and functional I design.

Our choice of homes, and particularly of home furnishings, is very wide. There are all kinds to suit all budgets and styles to please all tastes. Trends in fash-: ions usually bring in something new or revive something old. Mr. and Mrs.

William G. Luss- ky, Hopkinsville, were the Derby! of house with which they want to live. It is not enough that a house be beautifully proportioned, well built, nicely furnished, charming ir all respects. It must express the personality of the family that lives within, just as the architecture of any country usually reflects the customs and habits of the natives who have developed a way of living, largely determined by their natural environment. Colonial Houses Friendly.

Since our history began. America has had these same influences at work. If we pause for a moment and remember our early Colonial days, we find that our ancestors were a sturdy stock who built simple, substantial houses with a bit of refined classic ornament, had a keen appreciation for nice things and a sincerity of purpose in their every day life. Colonial houses of today, whether large or small, have the same characteristics to make them charming and somewhat the same furnishings to make them peaceful and happy. Printed linens, chintzes, and Toiles are still used for draperies and furniture is, 85 guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Clifford Lussky. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mackey.j I-afayette, were the Derby iriiocie 1.To-lrr'cr rant Mr.

and Mrs. F. C. Thompson, Breckinridge Apts. Mi1 arA Trc IT fViclin The classic simplicity and bay windows bespeak the Regency flavor in the country home of Mr.

and Mrs. Russcl Broad Jus, on the Brownsboro Road and Mockingbird Valley, mcnt window curtains In living typical of the period, as is the sup-; classical architecture of the exte-and dining-rooms. Crewel em-i porting iron work and the grilles i rior of the house penetrates the Many persons are guided in their choice of furniture, rugs, hang Here's your chance to break out and go on a real dress spree. IT hat will it be? Charleston, W. spent the ings and accessories by the whim of the moment.

Usually the re broidery, rough wool damasks, and at the bottom of the windows. So Fortuny prints are also harmon- is the open wooden parapet above ious with rough plaster walls or and the flat deck roof of copper oak paneled walls in the English or slate. An outstanding feature is rooms inssde. The use pj. mirrored glass, as an architectural feature, so marked in early Nineteenth Century interiors, is introduced in the modern manner re week-end at the Kentucky Hotel.) Mrs.

Margaret Brown arrived Friday from Chicago to be the Derby guest of Miss Myrtle Jen-' cings. Mr. and Mrs. Paul S. Keene had house.

Color in velvets, brocatelles often the bowed middle motif on and tapestries, on furniture, give i the front facade or the bay win-! sulting in illusions of space and sulting interiors are most unsatisfactory, for the passing vogue does not suit every personality. Your personality Is an individual quality which is at its best when surrounded by the things which express you and are part of you. or should be of the Chippendale, warmth anH nlpas.int informality, i dows. Both features achieve the 'rcDetition of charm Hepplewhlte and Sheraton tuhlp Huh rhair civ i same result a ccntle arc that rc-l Draws From Beautr of Past. The atmosphere that is thus ere-.

air of cozjness. esDCciallv whenllievcs the flatness of the house. I Biedermeier and Empire furn Since it is only natural, the.ture suggests itself for rooms placed before a large, stone, openi as guests for the Derby, Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Willis, Wilmette, Mr.

and Mrs. R. G. Keene, Knox-ville, and Mr. Carl Orn-gtedt, Argyle, Minn.

Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Minary and Mrs.

R. C. Galvin are spending several weeks in Hot Springs, Ark. quiet, refined person who loves to entertain friends at an informal dinner party and to converse with them in the glow of the fireside. If this is a picture of you and your idea of evey day living, then such a house should be yours.

fireplace with a roaring fire or logs. The Tudor house with its brick and half timbering, its gables and bay windows, its fascinating chimneys, its casement windows and irregular plan, is associated The beautiful Southern man sion, the Georgian house of the with pleasant coziness of informal Eighteenth Century. with its arrangements of nooks and cor-classical columns and capitals.1 ners, quaint gable rooms and the pediments, pilasters and its sym- warm! of wood paneled intc-metrical arrangement of plan, is riors. Its terraces and formal En -a perfect setting for stately gardens suggest the home and cratic Southerns. The dignified garden lover, the student and entrance door opens to give view philosopher, the cool, calm re-of the well appointed interior serve of our English cousin.

Perhaps A Printed dress with matching long coat. A-- Sheer jacket dress to wear in town, with white touches. A Print with a crash coat you can wear with other things. A Floating sheer for th summer dances at the club. A Dressy chiffon for your summer afternoons.

A Net mnde on quite simple lines. A Stunning spectator sport dress. A Brilliant evening gown to make a new person of you. Sizes 11 to 20. or 36 to 44 Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Cohen announce the bar mitzvah of their son, Stuart Wilson Cohen, at 10 a.m. May 15 at Adath Jeshurun Synagogue. Miss Helen Emily Sherman had as guests for the Derby. Miss Elizabeth Barber, Madison, Mr.

Hugh Couch, Bloomington, and Mr. Lincoln Dixon, whose every detail reflects personality and hospitality. Georgian Homes More Formal. Regency Style Smaller In Scale. Perhaps you feel that you would be at home in a Regency house The Georgian house is a large.

1 whose classic simplicity affords a sumptuous dwelling with panel xl certain elegence and formality walls, and a scholarly rendering that itself to modern adjust- Mr. T. J. F. Sherman returned Friday from Purdue University to spend the week-end with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. Rush Sherman. of classic mouldings which com- monts. This Nineteenth Century! pose the cornice, dado and neo-classic house an intimacy arouhd doors and windows.

A fine i in its composition, resulting in oil painting, as a fixed over-man- functional arrangement of plan tel treatment, furnishes the center and decoration. While it originally of interest at the marble fireplace. grew out of the Georgian, it is Kr Ik irPf' "ll smaller in scale; thus lending a Persian rugs are luxurious floor coverings which provide the rich background for carved mahogany; design very appropriate for present-day architecture which demonstrates that one does not have to build a large place in order while damasks, velvets, brocades and needlepoint fabrics are har Mr. and Mrs. J.

H. Johnson, Tuscaloosa, were the guests of Miss Virginia Heimer-i dinger for the Derby. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Doup Briscoe, Tyler Lane, had as their; Derby guests, Mr.

and Mrs. John F. Cusick, Lake Minr.etonka, and Miss Clare St. Paul, Minn. i Mrs.

V. F. Strohnn returned Saturday from Albuquerque, N. M. monious fabrics for furniture, to live well.

covers and over-curt; ins. Chinese In nddition to the balance and porcelains, French porcelains, sil-'mrss of the house, there are us-ver, crystal and other ually several other features which create a suave, brillinnt and mag-: distinguish the Regency style. The nificent atmosphere. Here, one car, flare oi the entrance porch roof is 9 Fourth at Guthrie Among the visitors from Des Moines, Iowa, who attended the Derby were Mr. and Mrs.

W. C. Finter. Mrs. Harlan Thoma and Miss Onna Miller.

Mr. and Mrs. W. Street Russell, Atlanta, are the guests of Dr. Owsley Grant and Mrs.

Grant At FRIEDMAN'S Headquarters for T0(G Most complete headquarters for correct riding apparel for adults and children. VISIT OUR CUSTOM MADE Irresistible Sale of Hand-Made GOWNS 1STH CENTURY DINING-ffcOOMS IN OPEN-STOCK GROUPS rrpHE TRAVIS GROUP is a collection of more than fifty pieces of J-- maliopany dining-room furniture in the best traditions of the Eighteenth Century. From this large open stock, embodying the finest designs of Hepple-white, Duncan Phyfe and other renowned designers of the Eighteenth Century, you can select the exact pieces that you like best to form your own dining-room group. You need no longer be hampered by the necessity of buying a formal suite or an arbitrary number of pieces. Each piece is priced separately.

In the above illustration the table is set of 5 with host chair, S79.50; sideboard, china cabinet, server, $39.50. We have the largest selection in dining-room furniture to be found in this part of the United States. Shop Burdorfs before you buy! Use our Club Plan! Mr. and Mrs. Chester Morris, Lexington, are the guests-of Mr.

and Mrs. Winfield Offutt Made to Sell to 12.95 Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McGrath, Evansville, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.

A. W. Born-bauser for the Derby. Mr. and Mrs.

W. C. Flournoy, Nashville, are spending the weekend in The Puritan. RjPINC COATS Newett a-hable fabrics 695 One Special Croup Made to Sell for 7.95 Riding BOOTS and Jodhpur BOOTS All grades black or brown from RIDING JACKETS Cloth, suede and leather: all shades OK OC and sizes to Q9u BREECHES and JODHPURS Whipcord. 1 a s-tiques and gabardines.

In all pop- At Qfi ttlar shades 6itu to 7.277 489 I i it 3J Miss Mary Thompson, Union-town, was the Derby guest of Mr. and Mrs. Rodman Wister, Moorhead, Jr. Mr. and Mrs.

William Ungar and daughter, Joan, Cincinnati, were the Derby guests ofMr. and Mrs. G. Rosenbaum. Mr.

and Mrs. Leonard Metzger. Mobile, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Frankel, Danville, are spending a few days with Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence Aronson. Mrs. Roderick Vanderlip, New York, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.

Lee Brown. Mr. and Mrs. W. L.

Sims gave dinner Saturday in honor of their guest, Mrs. E. E. Sims, Indianapolis, All accessories, including crops, spurs, belts, shirts, ties, may be found in our complete riding habit department. 9.

PIECE DINING-ROOMS IN WALNUT from $189,50 lEmmiiDaDmirs FOURTH AVENUE NEAR BROADWAY FURNITURE RUGS SCIENTIFIC BEDDING BUDGET ROOMS IPSWICH COTTAGE Completely hand-made from the seams and rolled hems to the way in which the lace is whipped on every inch is done by hand. Every inch PURE DYE SATIN. Come and sare n-hile you indulge yourself with lovely imported lingerie. wlFIIfilIIEIIDMAM Incorporated. 213-19 S.

Third "Klding Habit Specialists" Phone JA 8441 A1U Shop, Incorporated!.

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