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THE BANNEgjjjgtAtqATHBNS. GEORGIA FOR BOY and ' GIRL ALIKE Only 9, But Composer of Tulip Love Waltz! . idge Building Is Woman’s Job, Too, They’ll Show Girl Genius Produces Music for Flozver * Festival; Mother Writes Verses BELLINGHAM. Wuh.—When B**l- | iliighnm celebrated Its‘annual tulip fortlval recently, little nlne-?rar-o!<l “ “ the proud hcro- Bdna L. Larkin wa Inc of the octai-loft. For it was her own tulip toys song that thousands sang during the threo days of the festival, and the gentle words at her mother that soothed their ears. Etlna Is the daughter of Dr and Mrs. Edmund F. Larkin, of’this city. From early childhood sho developed a love for music, and when she showed talent at improving tunes, her parents encouraged her. She has grown so proficient with the l*oa', that now, at the age of nine, she playj first violin In |he r D'Aur- vlllc. orchestra and In • the junior orchestra of the Bellingham Normal School. , First Sueccss. -tlie rollicking, waltz •Tulip Love’ — ... sung at tha festival—la Ed train first nig success, although she had been submitting bits of her genius to her parents ever since she felt mpalc In her system. The tiine came to her while she was toyfng at the piano— another of her accomplishments— and her mother wafc sway. When Mrs. Larksn returned, Edna showed her the mng. Mrs. Larkin was so Impressed J>r it that she sat down and wrote vrirs*a for It. But little Ed rut dld’t Ilk# her mother’s first Attempt'. Co Mrs. feminine. charms In flannel, khaki, high hip boots and storm hats. Civil engineering is a. yet untried vocation for women, but these girls are not daunted. The few wojnen who have been graduated from college of engineer ing have been quite content to be designers and draftsmen In offico Jobs. But— "Everyone tells us that women have never built railroad bridges, but we ore going to snow them that two women can," these girls assert trail- MINNEAPOLIS. Minn—"A woman could build a bridge with a hairpin," runs the saying. Ursula Quinn (left) and Esther Kfiudson (right), students of civil en gineering at the University of Minnesota, are going to prove Its Iruth. i But they aren't going to use halr- Trtns. They sre going right out with transit and rod to Isy railroads through the wilderness—If there Is my left! t They art going to conceal their [COPYRIGHT BY M« CALLS, Small boys and girls both are wear ing these comfortable romper suits for play this summer. They are shown In a variety of ma terials—brown and blue chambrny with white blouses trimmed with the colored materiel. All blue, end tan. all linen—whatever tho occasion and the hard wear given.by active young sters demand. Patch pockets and frilled round collar oro attractive trlmmlnga. Where plgeves ex:at at all on sum mer dresses they are startling, bi zarre or gaily frilled. Present or ab sent they are* the Important thing about tho season’s styles. Tho long tight sleeves ■ hag added ruffles from wrist to elbow. The otherwise sleeveless frock la shown 'with a circular band attached to the dress and crossing the arm several Inches below the shoulder, bong wide sleeves vary their lines by be ing cut to gracefully drooping points. Skirt* d.r;-.'J continue In favor and pleated panels arc zc<n mors and moro as the season advances. Girls Ate Targets For I Reformers, Says Rupert Hughes ;Fair Sex Has Always .Heen jdfS Object of Criticism, De- clarcs Famous Novelist ijk '■ Kitchen Efficiency Expert Wanted ACTION? By MARIAN HALE. • NEW YORK.—*Ths efficiency ex pert Is needed .more In the kitchen than In the factory." Mrs. Newton C. Wing, head of the home economics department of tho Atlanta Women’s Club, is speak ing. Stopping here, the gave me her • ideas on \the "Job" of keeping house and how It could be lightened considerably by a-little planning.' •The place where roost women do a large part of their work and spend, mnny- hours a day la too frequently designed with no thought for com fort to say nothing of beauty," she told ms. "If housework Is to be transformed from drudgery to de light, the revolution must start In the kitchen. • •The Ideal kitchen is small, but not crowded. Thtf walls should be covered with wsehsble material such as tile, enamel, or any washable paint. Tbe^floor should be covered with linoleum well waxed. n- "The stove, table, sink and other -grouped according to their Use. so that extra step* may be’avoided." Even dishwashing may bs robbed of Its terrlors.lf It Is. done according to the most scientific methods, she maintains. •The sink, with its two largs drain boards, should bs placed next to th‘ dlnlng-rdom., or pantry," Mrs. Wing advises. ‘The dirty dishes should be p’accd on ihe right hand drain fcogrd where thef may bs picked up by 'tho dishwasher's right hard, scrubbed under running water by a brush in the! left hand and then put Into the dlshpan. "Into the hot dlahwater should be put one tablespoon of washing Powder. Use a dlshmop and pises the dishes In a drainer at the left. By the time you are ready to do 1 —-I.!-— (lull They come to woo with honeyed words and offrlhg crowns of gold. Refrain. Come, dear tulip, dance with me. Love shall ne'er grow cold. Oh, let me press your crimson lips .To my loving hsart of gold. Come to the tulip's wedding on the verdant village green. There the* golden daffodil is wedded to his queen. Bumblebee's the parson, frogs their music trill. While the busy honeybee , serves supper on the hill. FEMININE TOUCHES. With the return of the tailored suit is the return of tho buttonhole bduquet of colorful French flowers of violets of the CHERRY PIE and the corsago __ .... single camellia. Any' of these soften Che severity of effect and add a sub tle touch of femininity. « BY BERTHA E. SHAPLEIQH, Qf Columbia University. That’ f [ By MARIAN HALE. , *NEW YORK.—Girls, what’s the ,U(e? We've been the target of re formers ever zinc# Eve donned a ( brand-new fig leaf before going out toa a stroll with Adam. And we'll ,rami In objects of eritldsm forever sand anon. I do, repeats Rupert Hughes, fa- *mous novelist, what's the use of 'worrying? Reformers will contlnuo to "reform*' as they have for thou* Jiands of years back, and fashion de signers will continue to design glnr- _Jng new costumes for centurlee to come. Twas ever thus, says • '.'Can she make a cherry pie! the query and exclamation of house wives and husbands when It comes to national desserts. one of America*!. — And now is just the time when it is heard most. Here’s a good recipe for cherry pie that should bring forth only excla mations .of delight from thoso who tsar* ttr Makv a good, pie paste, roll to ont- fourth Inch in thickness and cover v OVERTUNICS. Aprons, and overtrades of pleated .chiffpn and georgette .are seen on the smartest frocks of the moment. GOOD SMALL CAKE ta “’•'Take any em you tifce,” he re marks, "and you'll find records ■that tint clergy wors pointing out the de- kmorallsatlon of the younger genera tion. To learn the truth about the wqmen of past days, don’t study his- Mfecr; etudy the sermons of that . period. "Today ws are In »-period of trans- * It Ion. Two fotccs are trying to * control the styles la morality. One I* ths Puritan element; the other Is - tho opposite which, for want of a letter word, wo call ths Licentious !j2*Tt doesn’t matter ao much which wins this round, fog, Shay will loss •tho next. That's history. And his tory w«l repeat." Studied Morals. * Mr. Hughes spaat a ysar In re search previous to writing his latest t«*k. "Within These Walls." It *k1ves a picture of Now York society In 1832 and th eauthor shows that p< >pls were as human and full of BStnal sin la those days as in IMS. 'Then women fainted, had hyster ics and pretended to believe In the stork. But they were considered Just . as. wild In their day as ths modern BS«As for their dressing. It was no mors modest than It la now. Women hays never dressed modestly. If they ■how one part of the body one year, th.iy reveal another ths next. SI7"I myself remember when ths bus- tie. cams In vogue. Everyone railed -against it and then accepted It. . When women left off thslr bustle* !iB» In sSlf material. plate. Pit one psund cherries, add one and one-half cups sugar mixed with one tablespoon flour and one- ■eighth teaspoon salt, end fill the pas- try-Uned plate. Turn ths edges of the pas to over the fruit, cover with paste exactly the slse of the plate, press edges firmly together and bake 40 minutes In an oven that is hot at first, then cooler so that the pie may not ho too brown but the cherries Well cooked. By B«c*Hn E. Shaptslgh, Of Columbia University. Ilers's g redpo for a tasty, small caks: Cream four tablespoons butter, thoroughly mixing* thrso-fourths cup of sugar with it. Add two sgg yolks and ons-fourth cup oold water. Mix four tablespoons corn starch, thrsa- foifths cup of floor and two tea spoons baking powder and sift twice. Combine tho mixtures. Add two ogg whites beaten until stiff, one-half two- spoon vanilla and one-fourth teaspoon lemon extract. &<:■ t briskly for flvo minutes. Turn Into a well-buttered and slightly flour ed'pan. Press Into tho corners and upon tha sides of tho pan. Cover with shredded almonds and powdered su- gar and bake from M to minutes. PICTURE HATS. A plcturo hat/ of unusual loveli ness is of black rattn with u king blue ostrich feather falling from tho brim in the back. - MRS. B. M. BOLK1N. ATLANTA. Gs.—Whenever you want anything done, go to a busy parson and you'll bo suro of quick action. In Atlanta, therefore, you go to Mrs. B. M. Boykin for 5ifr civic oi other local reform—and you may depend on her to find time to get things done. Mrs. Boykin Is president of tha At lanta Woman’s Club and Is largely responsible for the palatial clubhouse which Is a challenge to women's elubs throughout the country. Bat that's only ons of her minor accomp lishments. ’ ' "Wa should have batter motion pic tures for our children." walled ths mothers of Atlanta. "Soma of tha things they see aro entirely unsultsd for th# Impressionable mind of tha NEW EFFECTS. It Is possible to change many a frock merely by dressing up the neckline. An approved method is to a4d a collar of flnoly pleated georg- MBIT NEWTON C. WING. PLEATED LINING' A very unusual coat.of gray has- a deep cape lined with i d!on pleated silk of a red tone. tea wagon can be used to take food directly from the stove to the dining room apd also to bring soiled dlshe^ from the table to the sink. * "On the opposite side from the stove should be ths kitchen cabinet and working table. "If tho kitchen Is sufficiently isrgi Alter# should be a rest corner wltk a desk apd bookcase above Tor work ing on kitchen accounts atm keeplni books, thus utilising the spare mo ments which often occur In tW kitchen while meals sre cooking. Mrs. Wing has several hundrea women In her classes, many of whoa aro recent bribes. ' stts and fasten it In with a velvet ribbon about half an Inch wide that Is tied with long ends, either ever tha shoulder or down the back. STRAW HATS. Discolored straw hats, may bleached with sulphur fumes. 1 china closet, out of the way. "81nks and tables are usually much too low. They should bo high enough so that wtlhout stooping ons may touch tpe Ineldo floor of the sink with tho flat of tho hand. For tho average porson about M inchoa Is the correct height. •* 'The stove should bo next to tho dining-room 'door, across from tho LIGHT DISHES for GRADS Thin Today, Stout Tomorrow! Putting on Weight Will Be the Craze In Next BY BERTHA E. SHAPLEIQH, Of Columbia University. This Is ths time of year when much thought is given to appropriate gifts, clothes and entertainment for ths boy or girl graduate. It la tho last consideration, espe- elan tho food, in which wo aro In terested. Our first qneatlon Is natu rally, "What do young people most enjoy In tbs food line?" \Ye can safe ly answer, that the dessert, or awssts Interest ths majority. Boys and men are quits as Interested In desserts as girls and women. Watch a chance made by a girl when eating In. a hotel or restaurant. Salad, Ahdfc or lobster, and just now 1 think frtK, salad holds first place. Then aom# chafing dish specialties, such M'ChlcksiUk la king, and frpyn dcs- Soda fountains and tea rogiui real ize ths tastes of Hong people, and cater to . them. On thMr menu cards are such dishes aa "Caramsl Almond Sundae," "Hot Fudge Sundae*'' "Ice Cream Cake with Pecan Fudge Sauce," 'Judge Cake." "Fruit Salad, Chantilly." Does one wonder that upney goes quickly? These dishes can be served at schoo?*chuJ." M " l0n,,bI * tt,nd °* tb * Children's Matin*#* "Then we’d get better pictures and support them." replied Mrs. Boykin. ~ "So ■»#• organized '* Better Films Committee composed of parent#., teacher* land welfare workers) sad arranged for them to preview all films •ent Atlanta.. to select picture# best suited for .the children’s mati nees’which shot arranged to have held each Saturday'morning In ths local bouses. children themselves were Pleats, Ruffles, Smocking, Trim Summer Frocks - 'Isn’t So Bad > | Generation,* Says Prima Donna r to help in the re»t of the and sometimes to act in the g. Educational films which rrelate with ichool work were And the music for the pro- plained tho week before In t it Is a children's weekly at la one of Atlanta’s prides, to which any mother may send her' child each week and, know nothin, objectionable win M ihown, • But tho wdrk did .not Mop km, , i For Grownup, Too. -w. IHuad that grownup, needed better flime u well u th. children." Mr*. Boykin explained. "So each week w. publish our recommend*, tions ot an the picture, that are to ho ihown tho following -week. We have no otnilatlo** with nny cem- P*or. nr. anMgnnd In our Judg ment apd people trust ua. -"A picture we ncommend. I. al* morteur. to do good business and on* we find objectionable rarely does. That shows people went good pictures end to make. money the exhibitor must proMOf them. "Oor opinion! uto charred not only In At'nntu. but throughout the *outh Orton I receive telegrams tram exhibitors . thousand miles away, asking the opinion of our commute* on «rt*ln films. We have promoted the best of feeling between the Iheu- ter owner, and the public thry-aorvu oral we be tier, wa are mutually hip- th. put- . tut Insult pan. be concluded. men will gom. to the front In Ice and public life. I do not «x- them to purify politic, or retro- ol»e the world, but they needed rote a* on added Interest la llto." ■I, generation will bom* for luncheon, or dinner, or ten. Take the hot fudge sundge. Thu foundation Is vanilla too cream nerved In gUssetr. over It f. Doored a good fudge which. Instead of toot ing to pour Into pan*. V kept hot over hot water and In a Ihjuor state. The fruit soled Chantilly In made of several fruit, ea>lly obtained, which, after being cut Into pieces, are marinated with oil. lemon Juice, augur , and salt. Ua, .three pxrta oil to on* part vinegar. When thor oughly chilled aerve on lettuce with whipped cream, ulted to taste, the whole to bo‘dusted with paprika. Mam for Graduate** Luncheon. Green and Rip* Olive, Cream of Asparagus Soup. (Served in cupa-spoonful of crearn an top). Touted Strips of Breed, Chicken Croquette*. French Wet Potatoes, ■ (mall Biscuit* Strawberry Ice Crum, Marshmallow Cakes. The marshmallow cake* sra small cakes frosted with boiled frosting gat fall - Slender As*. “I toiler* w, are coming to an erg of leanness and alenderneex inch u bps never before been known," the go** on. “The whirlwind dancing (to rung people of today tadnlg* la Is developing a typo of athletic, angular woman." < Though Ml** Tgn* Is a singer, ah* apehda quite aa much tithe dancing as ah# would If ah* were-In the bal- let. With a pedometer iround her anhl* she dances thru mile)- dally. She considers this the tost posalbt* exerrlu for singing, .breath control and alendtrn**s. But Juat u this la th* mod* today, ‘from now” 10 * 11 * * icor# . 09 yMr> Athletics the Mods. Marshmallow Padding By BERTHA E. SHAPLEIQH Ot Columbia University. "nt on*-quarter pound of marsh- dlowu and . one-half cup candle I trrlea Into quarter*, and out cup of In fpocana. English .walnut, or •!- juat’thru cuwTof crcua uatll Miff. d onr-fourth cup oonffCtloseV, ar and one teaspoon vanilla. Than "ItoTctorrlM tp*r«hmaB*wi Had t* When thoroughly , mixed, k Into a mold, or bread pah lined h oiled paper. hill, unroal'l and urve'wllh cake. lino the mold with lady Jmgerx >re putting in the cream# rcOTV.IGHT »Y M-CALLS, Ing colorful sport hats of coarsely woven fabric* with narrow tolls to match to to worn with whit* silk ■porta coetumea. the ..verity of tto bauau. recku» Smocking la naad o* 1 Brock, tooT and - It* •oftnees “ ‘ KanSnEd by tier, of MW flounces. Organdie la ut® «»• Its fabric for ttou ruffled««”. ond printed cotton, or for tho _ untrlmmcd dresses. ’ . ^—4b DETACHABLE GAPES, tf? Detachable bxpea ar* a future Bt the .mart costume* for iporL They may to buttoned la place op a mo- ment’a mtks ar rpmovpJ with tha YOUTHFUL MODEL. f frock of red and white flg- epe de chine has a round col- triple cuffs of white orgsndfo In blue grozgrolo ribbon; (