Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1905 — Mrs. Roosevelt’s Hat [ARTICLE]

Mrs. Roosevelt’s Hat

Mrs. E. Martindale, a Laporte milliner has again secured a high honor and valuable prise, by making the hat which will be worn by Mrs. Roosevelt on inauguration day. An illustrated magazine, published in New York, some time ago opened a contest in which all milliners of the United States were invited to enter. Hats were made and photos of the same were forwarded to the proper officials, who then awarded the prizes Mrs. Martindale today received SSO in gold and certificate of honor’.and at once forwarded the bat. Mrs, Martindale bears the distinction of having won second prize in making the hat worn four years ago by Mrs. MoKin’ey.-La-porte Herald.