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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1924)
NEBRASKA NEWS NUBBINS (nluiuhu*—llarry McGinnis, Lin coln architect who has charge of pre paring plans for the new high school, will be in Columbus next week with % the complete blue prints. Uncoils—Miss Edna Jacoby, who received a fractured skull in an auto mobile accident near Sutton Sunday, In which Mrs. Earl 13. Lockafd was ^killed, probably will recover. Beatrice—Sylvester Fritch, 77, for nearly 70 years engaged In the tailor ing business in Beatrice, died at the hospital here of gangrene which first infected his right foot. Ravenna—William F. Stark died Sunday. He was about 40 years of age, and besides numerous other rel atives, leaves a wife and two young children, lie was a capable and suc cessful farmer. 'Vrentnn—it. H. Fember, 65, harness and saddle dealer, was burled here Monday. He had been in business here 38 years. He was a member of the Odd Fellows lodge. Wynot—Bids for the construction of a new addition to the Wynot public school were opened Tuesday evening, March 18. The contract for the build ing will be let immediately so that the addition will be ready for use next fall. Beatrice—Mrs. Carrie A. %Horney. ■wife of J. P. Horney, old resident of Beatrice, passed away Sunday night. She leaves her husband and her father, P. S. Winslow, and one broth er, G. A. Winslow, both-, of Blue Springs. . Trenton—C. L. Allen has sold nis meat, grocery and ice business to C. W. McDonald. The change In pro prietors will be made April 1. Mr. Allen has been .in business in this store for 22 years. He purposes So ***collect his accounts and then take a rest from business cares. Newcastle—Newcastle, which In the past has been receiving dental ser vice once or twice a month from a Wynot dentist, now has a resident dentist in the person of Dr. Edmond Hogan, who for nine years was lo cated in the dental business at Shelby, ^Monroe—C. F. Rhine, publisher of the Monroe News until a few days ago when he assigned bis interests In the plant there to Frank Potter, ■will go to North Manchester, Ind., to lead a band and an orchestra there. Columbus—“Bluch” Unruh, well known to the vaudeville stage of the middle west and east, has taken charge of the American Legion post's amateur minstrel and musical com edy to be staged after Easter. Mrs. L’nruh, an Ingenue who plays oppi eite her husband, will assist In train ing the girls and the children. Fullerton—Judge Louis Lightner Is here presiding at a jury session of the district court for Nance county. . Fremont—A proposition of making a regular affair of thlt~fsll festival staged here Iast^fall, Is now before the Chamber of Commerce. The need of a municipal auditorium, located near the business dictrict, was urged by IhosS anticipating the yearly cele bration. York—Republicans and democrats held city and school district caucuses Friday and Saturday evenings so that a full list of candidates is now hi the -. and everything--set for the com W* ing election April 1. Being an off year In city election the only officer to be elected Is the city treasurer, J. C. Peterson being the nominee. Mrs. 13. C. Felton, now serving as president of the school board, and Judge (ieorge Spurlock were named as candidates for election to the school byard. Trenton—News of the death of her brother, Paul L. Livingston, on De cember 31, has jus', reached Mrs. B. L. Taylor, of this city, through the State department at Washington from Medelln. Columbia, .South America. Livingston was accidentally killed there when cleaning a revolver. Oakland—Ilurglars looted the safe of a cafe here and escaped With ¥100. Entrance to the cafe was made through a window that was pried open. The lock of the safe was picked. • 'X Why Is It? W THY is there more argument about cof W fee than any other item of diet. Coffee has always needed defense—one of the few articles of diet that does. No doubt exists about the fact that coffee contains caffeine, a drug which doctors prescribe as an emergency stimulant for the heart and nervous system; and many coffee drinkers know from experience that for them, coffee causes nervousness, headache or stomach trouble. Since so many people, including health au thorities, have reason to question coffee drink ing, can you afford to risk your health with it— when you can have a safe mealtime drinkt such as Posttim? You wilLlike the delicious flavor of Postum. It fills every requirement of a hot drink; and many former coffee drinkers even prefer it to the best coffee. With Postum as your mealtime beverage, your system free of caffeine, and your sleep sound and resdul, you’ll realize that Postum has established its genuine value in health and comfort ' Postum for Health “There’s a Reason Your grocer sell* Postum in two forms: Instant Postum [in tins] prepared instantly in the cup by the addition of boiling water. Postum Cereal [in packages] for those who prefer the flavor brought out by boiling fully 20 minutes. The cost of cither form is about one-half cent a cup. V Apparel Offerings That Mean Big Savings Wednes day March Sale Offerings Wednesday—Extraordinary Purchase of New Spring Coats Including * 75 Sizes Every New \ VJ ===z ^or Women Spring Model and Misses Beautiful Fluffy Woolen Materials in Coats Made to Sell up to 59.75 •A remarkable purchase brings these lovely new spring coats at this low price/ Materials are of the finest. All beau tifully lined and finely tailored and finished. Coats for sports and street wear, for dress and formal wear. In all sizes from 16 to 44, and some in 46, in styles particularly adapted to large women. Plain and Fancy Camels Hair Cloth Fine Twill Poiret Checks Charmeens Flamingos Bedford Cords Exquisite Tailored Styles-Luxurious Wrappy Models Second Floor Checks Plaids Stripes Solid Colors Grays, Tans, Beige, Polo, Cream Novel Buttons and Clever Pockets-Styles for Dress, Sport Wear Superbly Beaded Paris Gowns—Original Imported Models The most beautiful dinner and evening gowns we have ever seen at a price at all comparable. Gorgeously beaded with the beautiful color combinations that show their Paris origin. Each gown with slip to match. Flat Crepe, Canton ftepe, Georgette, Crepe Elizabeth. Values to 75.00 Values to 115.00 _ ' This Sale Second Floor This Sale Extraordinary Sale of Women’s Kid Gloves and Gauntlets Values 2.50 4 £A Of Imported to 3.50 I ^ ^ French Kid Pair A and Lamb Skin Many of these gloves are from well-known manu facturers of fine kid gloves. Included in this group are novelties and plain styles that will be worn this spring. Strap-Wrist and 2-Clasp Styles in Brown, Black, Tan and Gray. All sizes are included, but not in all colors. Mala Floor—Norik Exceptional Sale of Women*s Marvel Fit Union Suits Regular LOO and 1.50 Values Also Merritt brand and oth er regular grades from odd lots from our own stock. All are well made and rein forced at all pbints of wear. Materials are fine cotton and mercerized lisle in sum mer weight. Flesh or full bleach in the bodice or band top styles. In the regular, extra and double extra sizes. Not all sizes in every style. but all sizes in the lot. This is an opportunity to buy the products of the makers of highest grade undergarments at a price unbelievably low. Flesh or Full Bleach-~Of Fine Cotton and Mercerized Lisle Bodice or Band Top Styles Third Floor—Contor Wednesday Is Caramel Day That means that on Wednesday wc offer delicious full cream caramels, plain or filled with nuts, at a much lower price than asked on other days. Special, per pound, Main Floor—W»«l j Wednesday—Offerings In Luggage Fourth Floor You will find in our department for traveling equipment, the most com plete line of bags, suitcases and trunks in the city, and at the lowest possible prices. Black Enameled Suit case/ from— 3.85 «<» 6.95 Genuine Leather Suit cases from—• 7.Q5 to 22.50 Box Trunk* from— (>.95 to 21.00 La dir s' H*t Box?* from 4.45 to 3.95 Fibrr Suite**?*—Hang ing from (»9o to 6.95i puli Siif Wardrobe Trunks from— 27.75 to 67.50 Genuine Leather Trav eling Bags from— 3.45 to 22.50