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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1901)
0 THE OMAIIA "DAILY BEE: SUNDAY, TAX TAUT 20, 1001. FORMALITY IS ON THE WANE Omaha Eeciety Talres Kindly to Freedom from Reitriction. RECORD-BREAKING FUNCTIONS THUS FAR Itiformnlltr Acquired OurlnR thr Unit Sermon II I 1 I'nlr to l.liiKcr I'rtiiiililriK Cnlritilnr tor Current YY'ceU. MONDAY Mrs. Homlnfiton's luncheon for Mrs. c'hrlstluncy. , ,.,, Mrs. Uarkalow entertain1 at six-handed ouch rr. ... ... Mr ii ml Mrs, I'nxton s dnnclnt? part). TUKSI)AY-Mr.i. K. K. Hull entertains South Side YY'hlst club. Kt-a-Yirp assembly. . , Miss Kitty Hinlth cntnrtnlrw Mox can club. WKDNKSDAY-Mr. mid Mrs. l'rltchett s M'rHn"rT)'utanfH luncheon for Mrs. (.'hr;i- Till '"Is DA Y M rs. K. M. rnirncw; nt borne. (Totlllfiti club party. , ... . l'HIDAY- Mrs. Omliiliy dancing party for Miss Jenti. N. u. r. dnncliic party. A prominent society man. ho in gener ally acknowledged as authority on mat ter social, Is rcsponslblo for the state went that thounh January Is half roup, a baker's doicn will Mill cover tho really formal functions of tho winter. This Is a record, truly, and scemlnKly a fulfillment of tho prophecy that society would find difllculty In abandoning Its habits of In formality acquired durlnrj tho golf sea Hon. To bo sure, tho unprecedented IcnRth of that satno Rolf season was lan?cly rcsponslblo for tho tardy bcRlnnlDt? of In door affairs, but even no tho majority of thoso who havo complained havo con tlrucd to glvo lnformnl affairs, Informal to tho extent of rescrvlns the Invitations until a day or two previous to the occa sion and frequently of lato the formality of n written invttntlon has been omitted entirely. Hut they have been none the less delightful, especially those of tho Inst week. Tho reception given by Dean and Mm. I'nlr on Thursday evening was the feature of tho week, but nn unusual number of small nffalrs, two of which were compli mentary to ono of this season's brides, and srmn thrco or four others given in honor of visiting young matrons formerly of Omaha havo furnished tho fashlonablo peo ple plenty of diversion. Arms, ncrk, bust or entlro flntire devel oped by tho new Henstrom electric nnd massage treatment nt Tho Ilathery. Ex clusively for the ladles. Hooras 216 to 220, r.so bulldlnc. lJiitortiilnineiits of thf XVerlt, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Smith entertained at dinner on Krlday evening. The A. O. T. nowllng club was enter tained on Friday by Miss Mao Heller. Mrs. W. J. C Kcnyon entertained at luncheon on Krlday nnd again on Satur day. Mr. DI.Hon gavo n dinner at the Omaha club on Wednesday for Mr. Meadows and Mr. Tyng. Mr. nnd Mrs. C. K. Yost entertained a Inrgo supper party on Friday evening, which was followed by cards. For Mrs. Chrlstlnncy, Mrs. W. A. Iledlck entertnlned Mosilames Wood, Ilarton, Mil lard nnd Remington nt luncheon on Friday. Mr. nnd Mrs. C, K. Tennon entertnlned tho llawthorno club on Friday evening at their homo on South Thlrty-soventh street Tho nnnual meeting of tho .Omaha club occurred nt 8 o'clock on Saturday evening nnd wnB preceded by a dinner for tho mem bers. Tho Washington Whist club wns enter tnlned last week by Mr. and Mrs. It. May, Mrs. Morris Hoscnthnl nnd Mr. llaaf win ning tho prizes. Tho party given by Thurston Illflcs club on Tuesday wns ono of tho most enjoynblo of tho winter. Thcro were about sixty couplcH present. Tho Metropolitan club gave n bowling parly on Wednesday evening, which was nt tended by nbout thlrty-flvo couples. Ths prizes wero awarded to Misses Dolly I'olock and llehfcld nnd Messrs. L. Wolff nnd Drgnn. MIb Lomnx entertained a box party on Monday ovenit.g to see "Rupert of Hcntzau." Her guests wero Miss Kllznbcth Allen, Miss Ilurko of Snlt Lake, Mr. Stockton Heath, Lieutenant Leo unci Mr. Sam Hums. Mr. (Icorgo V Harris of 1102 North Twen-ty-lourtli street, was trented to n pleasant surprise on Thursday ovenlng by tho nr rival of n largo party of friends. Tho oven lug wnH pleasantly passed nt music nnd cards. Mr. and Mrs. R, V. Hodgln of 42S North Fortieth street entertained n largo card party last Friday ovenlng. Tho first prizes wero won by Colonel J. K, Utt nnd Mrs II. O. Drown nnd tho consolation favors wont to Mr. and Mrs. O, S, Honnwa. Mrs. Edwnrd Minor Falrtleld gavo tho firm of her "nt homes" on Wednesday aft rrnooo, which brought out n largo number of callers, Misses Ruttcrllold, Kmtly, Wake ley, Doano nnd McKenna assist Ing Mrs, Fairfield In receiving, while Mrs, Chnso and Mrs. flulou presided at tho table, pouring ten and coffee. Though simple, tho tablo decoration wns especially effective, con sisting of a silver bowl of carnations and IIAVK YOU ANY OF TIIKSH, S HiptiMiiN of ii Vry Common Trouble f Thero Is no dlseaso so common in tho United States as catarrh becnuso It nppcars In so many forms and nttneks so many dif ferent organs It Is n common mlstnko to supposo that cntnrrh Is confined to tho noso and throat. Any Inllnmmntlon of tho mucous mem brano, wherever located, accompanied by abnormal secretions, Is catarrh. Catarrh of stomncn or bladder, or intestines is nearly ns common as unsnl catarrh und much moro serious, although It is truo thnt stomach catarrh nnd catarrh of other internal or gans Is tho result of neglected nasal ca tarrh. A now remedy has recently appeared which, so far as tested, seems to bo remark ably effectlvo in promptly curing catarrh, wherever locatod, Tho preparation Is sold by druggists Kcnerully under nnmo of Stuart's Catarrh Tablets, and in addition to being very palatablo and convenient, possesses extrwonllnary merit, In ninny cases giving Immeillnto relief from tho coughing, hawking ami constant clearing of the throat und head, thoso symptoms with which everyone is familiar who has ever suffered from cold In tho head and throat. Catarrh Is simply n continuation of theso smptoms until tho troublo becomes chronlo nnd grows gradually worso from year to year. Stuart's Catarrh Tablets nro composed of Hydrustln, Kucalyptol, Oualncol and similar antiseptics and catarrh specifics, from which It will bo seen thnt no secret Is mado of the Ingredients nndulco thnt no mineral pol dons nro used, lis In tho caso of many well known cuturrh medicines. For cntnrrh of tho nose, throat, bronchial tubes, for catarrh of stomach, Intestines or bladder no prepuratlou Is so safe and gives such rapid qiid permanent results as Stuart's Catarrh Tablets. All druggists sell them at G0c, for full hlicd package, You can uso them with as surance that you will not contract tho co caine or morphlnn habit ns tho results from this catnrrh euro arc apparent from tho Out uuy't uio. i four unshaded tapers In silver holders. About forty women called during the aft ernoon. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson enter tained the lion-Ton card, club on Monday evening. The first prizes wero won by Mrs. Campbell and Mr. Harding. Tho booby prizes went to Mrs. Cllno nnd Mr. Ld ward Johnson. In honor of C. F. Hackenberg of Opal, Wyo., Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Oulld entertained a party of friends at their home, 1530 Suuth Twentj seventh street, Thursday evening, progressive high flvo being the means cm ployed. Refreshments were served at a lato hour. Mrs. D. II. Wheeler, Jr., was hostess at a buffet luncheon on Saturday afternoon, given In honor of Mrs. LJward Minor Fair field. She wns assisted by .Mesdames Mc Cormlck, Romlngton, Rcdlck and Rodgers, MUses Deane, Yates, Webster, McKennn, Curtis and Sharp. In honor of her cousin, Mrs. Thomas Den- nlson, Miss Roso Fasley of 1507 Yates street entertnlned a party of twenty-two friends on Wednesday ovenlng. Tho tlmo was spent at cards and music nnd later luncheon was served In tho prettily decor ated dining room, pink and green being used. Mr. nnd Mrs. F. A. Kennedy entertained the No-Namo Card club on Wednesday evening nt their home, 2817 North Twen tieth street. Tho game continue.) until late, tho prizes being won by Mr. and Mrs. II. O. Mathes, Mrs. n. T. Klrod and Mis. K. S. Fisher and nt tho conclusion luncheon was served. Mr. nnd Mrs. nurd Miller entertained the members of tbo Cap-a-PIo Card club last Thursday evening. Several Interesting games wero played, after which refresh ments were served. Tho prizes wero won by Mrs. Oranden, Mr. Haarman, Mrs. Charles Rosenbcry nnd Mr. Charles Rosen- bcry. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oranden will entertain tho club at Its next meeting. In honor of Mrs. Dudley Wolfo of Chi cago Mrs. Clifford Smith entertained a few women from 4 to 6 o'clock on Wednes day afternoon. She was assisted by Mes dames Henjamln Smith, Arthur C. Smith, Misses ates and Summers nnd In tho din ing room Mesdnmcs Louis Reed nnd Sum mers poured chocolnto nnd tea and Miss McKenna served Ico. Tho decoration of tho dining room wns unlquo nnd extremely effective. For her daughter, Mrs. Chrlstlancy, Mrs. (!uy C. Ilarton entertnlned at luncheon on Thursday. Bach of tho tables wero dif ferently decorated. Tho guests were; Mrsdamcs Coutant, Ilrlnkcr, Shclton, Yntes, Millard, Joseph llnrknr, Levi, Carter, Wood, Clarke, Ilarton, Remington, Rogers, Red- Ick, ost. Markell. l'rltchett, Summers, Wnkeley, Downs and Uarkalow. After tho luncheon six-handed euchro wns played, tho prizes being won by Mcsdamcs Sum mers, Carter nnd Yates. In honor of Mrs. Edward Minor Fairfield Mrs. Clement Chnso gavo n charming 6 o'clock tea on Wednesday, when sho was assisted by about a dozen young matrons nnd women of tho younger set. Tho houso wns prettily decorated with carnations, vio lets nnd greens nnd in tho dining room red shnded candles wero nlso used. Hero Mrs. Hull and Mrs. McCormlck poured tea and coffee, whllo at tho Ico tablo Misses Huttcr field, Mellona Iluttcrlleld, Allen, Kllznbcth Allen, Oricst, Mrs. I). H. Whcoler. Jr., nnd Mrs. . A. Rcdlck presided alternately. Mrs. M. Rosenthal entertained about thlrty-fivo women on Thursday afternoon at Metropolitan club, guessing games con stituting tho entertainment of tho p.irty. for which prizes wero awarded Mcsdamcs llcrg nnd H. Hlller. An elaborato luncheon followed, all of tho women being seated at tho long table, which was handsomely dec orated with red and whlto cnrnntlons nnd lighted by plnk-shnded candles In tall, white holdors. Thursday being their wed ding anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Rosenthal entertained eighteen guests that ovenlng at their home. Tho color schemo of tho afternoon wns carried out In tho details of tho houso decoration, carnations being used. Complimentary to Miss Wessolls, Mrs. Harry I. Whlttmoro entertnlned about twenty young women at an lnformnl nftcr noon on Wedncsdny, at which oho pro vided amusement of nn equally novel nnd Interesting charnctcr. Kach guest was bid. den to como prepared with a toast and a riddle nnd In compliance thero wero not a few exhibitions of wit and wisdom, for which prizes wero nwnrded Misses Mnrso, Sharp, Taylor and Wessells. There was a pretty floral decoration through tho rooms and especially In tho dining room, where hanging roses of narcissus nnd ferns wero used, whllo narcissus nnd violets wore arranged In flat effects upon tho round tnble. Tho Inlty club hold Its regular semi monthly meeting Frldny evening nt tho homo of Mr. nnd Mrs. F. L. Hallcr, with nbout sixty present. Tho soclnl half-hour preceding tho program a custom Inaugu rated by tho club this year spent In en joying tho treasures of the nrt gnllory, was especially pleasant. Tho program under tho general heading, "Judicial Institutions of Athens," comprised throo subjects; tho first. "Tito Older Mnglstrntes nnd Tribu nals," was cqnsldorcd by Judgo W. W. Key sor lu n conclso nud Interesting address. Mr. 11. T. Lcnvltt gave a comprehensive, pa per on "Tho Hellnstlc Courts." Tho last topic, "An Athenian Lawsuit," was treated In n lucid nnd scholarly paper by Judgo W. D. McIIugh. Tho president, Mr. C. S. Lo blnglor, then nnnounccd that tho usual ills, cusslon following tho papers would bo omit ted, ns tho club was Invited to assist Mr. Holler In a deferred celebration of his birthday anniversary. Adjournment wne taken to tho dining room, whero Mrs. Hal lcr with gracious hospitality served doll clous refreshments, assisted by Mosdamcs Connell, Decbo nud Loblnglcr nnd the Misses Wallace nnd Stebblns, Club mem bers and guests united In wishing that Mr. Haller might enjoy many moro "deferred" celebrations of his natal day, Ono of tho largest and most enjoyable re ceptions of tho winter was that given by Dean aud Mrs. Fair on Thursday ovenlug, when nearly 700 guests, Including tho oldest nnd youngest members of society, wero re colved between v nnd 11 o'clock, Tho spa cious rooms wero handsomely decorated with southern smllax nnd cut Mowers, nil of which had been sent by tho parishioners. Tho tall doorways wero hung with tho smllax, which also banked tho mantels of tho vnrlous rooms, Tho chandeliers were wound with tho sprays of green and shaded to a soft red, whllo rows of red candles In brass holders wero also used In lighting. Assisting Dean and Mrs. Fair were Mrs. Martha Clarkson and Dean nnd Mrs. Mills paugh of Topekn, Kan. Dlshop and Mrs. Williams were unablo to bo present, tho bUhnp having been detained In Chicago, whllo Mrs. Williams was confined to her homo by Illness. Dean and Mrs. Fulr wero further assisted by Mesdames l'rltchett, Yates, Kountzo, Webster, Helth, Davis, Reed, Potter, Farrlsh, Jones; tho Misses Morse, Smith, Wessells, Lee, Drawn; Mes dames Feck, Cole, Gates and Wakeley. Tho supper room was especially elaborate with its red roses and rows of red-shaded candles. A largo silver epergne, tho cut glass bowls of which wero filled with meteor roses, occupied the eontcr of the round table, abovo which tho drop light, shaded lu red, hung llko a huge chrysanthemiim Tho table wab further lighted by red can dles In heavy silver holders, nnd presiding thcro wero Mesdames Uarkalow, Darker, Webster, Sheldon, Page, Davis, Yntes and Mnnderson. Tho punch room was in yellow nnd green, pro sided over by tho younger women A fenture of Dean nnd Mrs. Fair's hospi tality, of which tow knew, wai a pretty supper room fitted up, downstairs, where tho coachmen wero served hot coffee and sandwiches, Mim rinriil nnil WliPronlioiiM. Miss Lorcnzen has gone to Kansas City to visit friends. Dr. E. W. Leo of St. Louts spent last Sunday In Omaha. Miss Gertrude Short Is vltltlng relatives In Teralto, Nev. Mr. Peter Whitney mado a short trip to Illinois last week. Miss Darrlgcr has gone to New York to spend two months. Miss Wessells will bo Miss Elizabeth Al len's guest for a. time. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Itoscwater spent part of last week In Lincoln. Mrs. A. Heller and Mrs. George Decker went to Chicago on Thursday. Dr. nnd Mrs. Dean Thompson havo re turned from their wedding trip. Mrs. ClarUa Avery has gono to Chicago for a few weeks' visit with friends. Mrs. R. C. Patterson is entertaining her sister, Mrs. Dickson of Kansas City. Messrs. Clifford Smith, Meadows and Tyng returned from Huffalo Tucsdny morning. Mrs. E. M. Morsmnn was called to Chi cago on Monday by tbo death of her sister. Mrs. Avery E. White went to Dubuque, la on Tuesday to spend the rest of tho winter with her sister. Mr. William E. Annln of Denver, formerly of Omaha, spent several days of last week at tbo Omaha club. Miss Shnckman, who has been Mrs. Ar thur nrandcls' guest, has returned to her homo in Milwaukee. Dlshop and Mrs. Mlllspaugh arrived from Topeka on Thursday, to bo guests of Mr. nnd Mrs. F. II. Davis. Dr. W. H, Ramsey and brldo havo re turned from Waco, Tex., whero their marriage- occurred last week. Mrs. Florenco Ilradshnw and Miss Ircno nro In Jacksonville, FIa whero they will remain until tho last of March. Miss Mario Crounso spent last Sunday and Mondny In Omnha, returning to Lin coln nccompanlcd by Miss Wessells, Mr. nnd Mrs. John Patrick returned from their wedding trip on Friday morning nnd will be nt Happy Hollow for a few days. Miss Dolllo Polnck will leavo tho latter part of tho week for Raltlmorc, to enter tho Johns Hopkins Training School for Nurses. Mr. nnd Mrs. W. O. Pratt, who have been residents of Omaha for mnny years, will leavo this week for Clinton, In., to mako their home. Miss Shlvorlck nnd Miss Ruth Shlverlck havo returned to their homo at Woods Hall, Mass., after spending two wcoks with Mrs. Chnrles Shlverlck. Mr. C. C. Delden left for the cast on Sat urday, nccompanlcd by Mrs. Delden's mother, Mrs. Reed, who will spend tho rest of tho winter In iho east. Mr. II. C. Ilostwlck and his sister, Mrs. Mncluro, leave on Tuesday for Now York, from whence they will sail for Naples. Be foro returning they will make a six weeks' tour of tho Mediterranean. Miss Antoinette Sherwood is expected on Wednesday to bo tho guest of Miss Allen. Miss Sherwood formerly lived In Omaha and has been spending tho last few weeks In Lincoln with her sister, Mrs. Lambert son. Dr. J. r. Lord left for Now York on Mon day evening to sail Jnnuary 22 for Europe, whoro ho will spend several months In travel and study. His sister. Miss Lord of Dixon, III., will remain with Mrs. Ixird dur ing his absence. Mrs. Morltz Meyer left for Lexington, Miss., on Saturday, to attend tho wedding of her brothor. Sho was accompanied ns far as St. Louis by Miss" Rehfold, who will remain thcro for two weeks and then go to Chicago for a short visit. Finest and most effectlvo treatment ever known for colds or stubborn enscs of la grlppo nt Tho Hathory. Ladles only. IJce building, second floor. Pleiinuren I'romUril. Tho Mexican club will be entertained on Tuesday evening by Miss Klttlo Smith. Mrs. S. D. Uarkalow will entertain the Six-Handed Euchro club tomorrow. Mr. nnd Mrs. M. A. Murphy will enter tain tho Hnwthorno club next week. Et-a-VIrp will hold Its next assembly on Tuesday evening at Metropolitan hall. Mr. and Mrs. Will Cocnlg nro receiving congratulations upon tho birth of a daugh ter. Tho next pnrty of tho Cotillion club will occur at Metropolitan club on Thursday ovenlng. Mrs. Robert Prltchott will entertain nt a dinner on Wednesday evening, which will be followed by cards. Tho South Sldo Whist club will meet with Mrs. F. E. Hall, DOS North Thirty-second street, on Tuesday nfternoon. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Cudahy will glvo a children's dancing party next Friday for their llttlo daughter, Miss Jean. Tho N. O. P. club has Issued Invitations for n dancing party, to bo glvon at Thurston Rifles nrraory on Friday evening. Tho board of managers of tho Sons of the Amcricnn Revolution mot on Saturday afternoon to arrange for their annual din ner. A luncheon will bo given on Monday for Mrs. Chrlstlnncy by Mrs. Remington nnd nnother in her honor by Mrs. Coutant on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. William A, Taxton will entertain a large dancing party at Metro polltan club on Wednesday ovenlng In honor of Mr. nnd Mrs. w. A. I'nxton, Jr. Mrs. Fred J. Sackott and Mrs. Qcorgo Shields will bo hostesses nt tho next meet Ing of tho C. A. L. Euchro club, which will bo o.itertalncd nt Mrs, Sackett'B homo on North Nineteenth street. Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Dletz have Issued In vltatlons for a reception In honor of Judgo nnd Mrs. Mungcr, to bo held at their rcsl deuce, 428 South Thirty-eighth street, on Monday evening, Janunry 2S. The women of tho Pennsylvania club havo beeti requested to meet nt 3 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon at tho Commercial club rooms to nrrnngo their part for tho annual reunion of tho club, to bo held there on February 15. Tho play which was to havo been given on Monday ovonlng to tho Odeon club at Mrs, Chase's has had to be postponed owing to tho Illness of so many of tho mcnibei'B who wero to havo tnken part, it Is hoped, however, that It may bo given In another week. Now stylo Turkish baths, a great Im provement ovor tho old way. For Indies only. The Hathory, second floor, Doe build log. omaiia smimus. l-'liirriirt. Tho llttlo daughter of J. V. Shipley is not expected to live. Miss Cora Goodell attended a party In Oanha Friday night. A baked bean social was glvon at the Presbyterian church Friday night. Mr. nnd Mrs. Sheldon of Omaha visited their daughter, Mrs. Walker, Sunday. Mrs. It. P. Hills wont to lllnlr Wednes day, returning homo on tho ovenlug train Davo Shipley, living three miles north of town, lias sold his farm and will seek another location, probably at North Plattt Neb. Mr. and Mrs. Hardy, living four miles north of lo-n, gavo n party to their young friends Friday nlgbt. Mr. Hardy .has rented hH farm for this year and will tako up his residence In Omaha. L. W. Taylor has been on tho sick list for a couplo of days nnd Is not able to bo out. John Tracy of St. Paul, Minn., Is here for a few days, visiting his mother nnd sisters. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Paul and E. L. Reeves were the guests of Mrs. W. R. Wall Thurs day nlgbt. Roso Rcbcknh lodgo No. 13?, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Installed officers Tuesday ulght. E. J. Dodwoll, county superintendent of public Instruction, spent Wednesday hero visiting tbo school. Rev. F. C. Phelps preached nt Calhoun, Neb., Sunday, bis place In tho Presbyterian church being filled by W. J. Crcswcll of Omaha, Ico cutting was postponed this week on account of tho warm weather. Thero was about 2,000 tons harvested nnd housed by the Reservoir company and tho Klerlc Ico company. IIOIINOII, Tho Northwestern Soclnl club gave n well attended dance on Tucsdny evening. Tho llltlo children of Prof. Fox havo been qutto 111 for n few days with severe colds. J. A. Falk has sold his residence In the west of town nnd will soon build near his sboeshop. Tho weekly prayer meetings organized last week will bo held on Thursday evening at tho Methodist church. Tho women of tbo church aro making ar rangements to give a "sock" social at tho town hall In two weeks. Tho Ladles' Aid society will meet at the hemo of Mrs, George Hawkins next Thurs day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Tho Ico on tho Williams pond Is being harvested and a number of teams aro haul ing for tho IcchouscB of Ucnson. Mrs. William Moran spent a few days in Omaha at tho homo of her father, who has been seriously 111 with pneumonia. Tho Installation of tho officers took plnco last Wednesday night at tho regular meet ing of tho Fraternal Union of America lodge. Services will bo held today nt tho Meth odist Episcopal church at 11 a. m. Tho preaching, by the pastor, Rev. Mnrklcy, will bo on "Tho Leadership of Christ." Dun ilrr, Fred Schcaror has been confined to his homo by Illness the past week. Walter Drcen is recovering slowly from nn attack of grip and other maladies. On returning from Sunday school last Sundny nfternoon Mrs. William Colfax fell nnd sprained her wrist, which has caused her much suffering. Tho Dundco Musical society met on Frl- lay evening with Mrs. W. L. Solby, nbout twenty-fivo persons being present. A num ber of vocal, violin and piano solos wero rendered by members of tho club. Tho Round Dozen Soclnl club met at tho homo of Mrs. E. V. Heaford on Wednesday afternoon. The women were given "nuts to crack" In tho form of conundrums encased n two walnut shells, tied together with narrow, whlto ribbons. Theso dnlnty do vices wero glided nnd so arrnnged with an other broader'rlbbon, bearing tho club mon ogram, that they may servo as n useful llttlo thlinblo case and nccdlebook com bined. A charming workbag In pink and whlto wan awarded Mrs. James McCul lough as tho best gucsser In tho game. For tho complexion thcro Is nothing equal to tho new Rcnstrom treatment nt The Dathcry. For ladles only. Rooms 216 to 220, Ileo building. Chiropody In it 1'nllnrr. After mauy years of study nnd practice In this branch of surgery called chiropody wo aro convinced that tho system of treat ing and cutting tho corns Is dcfcctlvo and often dangerous, giving momentary relief, but stimulating nnd spreading the growth which In turn necessitates frequent re cuttlng. As thero Is no defect without n euro we say from oxperlenco that perspira tion nnd tarclcss drying nftcr bathing Is tho prlnclinl cause of soft corns, excoria tion nnd wounds between tho toes, render ing tbo feet sensitive and very painful. After becoming convinced that it was abso lutely necessary to obtain a remedy for oxccsslvo porBplrntlon, wo havo prepared, perfected and used Ro-No-.May powder with great success during tho last four years, Wo can now offer to tho afflicted a permanent euro by tho purclinso of a box of Ro-No-May powder. Manufactured by A. Mayer Co,, third lloor, Deo building, Omaha. Consultation free daily from 2 to 5 p. m. Suro euro for rheumatism and all forma of nervous trouble. Tho Ronstrom olcc-.rle and massaga treatment nt Tho Bathcry. Ladles only. Deo building, second floor. BEMIS BAG COMPANY INVESTS Aeiilro, nil Additional Ti-nct Adjoin ing Itn 11 it ii t ut n Cont of M. C. Petera, mhnager for tho nemls Dag company, purchased on Saturday, through E. C. Price, n tract of land sixty- six by 132 feet ndjolnlng tho company's plant, tho consideration being $20,000 cash. rho track was bought for the company In tho name of J. M. Demls of Doaton, Its president. This gives tho concern, In tho heart of tho Jobbing district. 200 feet of Union Pacific truckage, a total In thnt block of 200 by 123 feet of ground, nud nn addi tional tract sixty-six by 132 feet within n half block of tho plant, constituting tho lnrgcst Individual tract owned by any cor poration in Omaha proper. Tho nowiy nc qulrcd property will not bo built upon at present. This Investment proves tho commence which Is felt in OmnhajB future as a Job bing center by eastern cnpltnlists. It la ono of suvorol similar uianl'.istatlons of confidence which havo been obsorved dur ing the last six months. Wrinkles and crows' feet romovo.1 by n pleauaut profess of magnetic facial mas sage. The ilathery, second floor, llco bulldlni;. Ladles only. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. W. F. Currle of Lincoln h nt the Murray. I. II. Kennedy of Lincoln Is u Mll'.nrd guest. Ii. S. Kollcr of Hastings Is n guest nt tho Murray. Mr. nnd Mrs. K. O. Osborn of LlncoW nro nt tho Jler Orunil. K: K. Valentine of West Point wns nt tho Her Grand yesterday. T A. Hluekburn nnd family of Lincoln wero nt tho Mlllurd yesterday. Mrs. Charles Ochn of LnncaHtcr. O., is visiting Mrs. T. It. Neal on Sherman ave nue. J. S. ItogeiH, general representative of tho llmersnn Piano company of lloston, la transacting business In Omntm. .Inlm V. Stener. fnunder nnd ex-mayor of Kteger, 111., nnd president of tho Stegrr Pluiin .Miuiurneturing company, i k visitor In Omaha. MUi MoIIIh Puullne Sownrd en'rtnlned twenty little frloudu yo.i. -ril t nfti" mnn nt ?y.t North Nineteenth Htreot In celt hrntl in of br llfth birthday imnlviTsary. Ni'briiHkiuu nt the Merch.intx: K. Si-hell, bore mid !. .1. JeiiHon of LymiH. John SKlr-. Inc nud J. II. Miredllll of O'Neill. .lull is K(iwui-ilou of Oakland, John Da hi if Nor. foil! nnd F. AnrnUrong of Kim Creek. Dir.n. llALSTHAH Margaret Louise, nt Newark. N. .1.. on Saturday, sliinuurv U, only child of Kdlth L. Lane and l-'rcd Ilalotcad, aged 17 months. GOOD for G. P. BROWN, MILK MAN, 43rd and rowler Streets. Mr, Brown Has Delivered Milk to I n I r i . many urnana reopio for tne past Ten Years and Was Cured By Cramer's Kidney Cure, Omnha, Dec. 3, 1300. Cramer Chemical Co.: "I received your Bnmplo bottle, of Cra mer's Kidney Curo. which vnn uimitv me. It helped mo very much nnd I hnvo uiaen two nettles since. Ilelng out in nil klnd3 of wonther I contrnrt,i settled in my back. It was Impossible for m. iu propeny nttend to my work, nnd I had to employ a man to do my work. I was told by ono of mv cuatnmnra wi,n ri mer's Kidney Curo had dono for blm. and roio tor mo sample. Today I can attend to my duties and feci ten years younger, i cT.rtiiily can't prnlso your remedy enoush. c. P. imowv. , . it J'OU C.'llinot not Cramer's .,!. . . , : v " ,ii"f3B,f" vTJ.vu uj iiiu --western Agent Clamors Chemical Company, Omaha" who will send you a bottle by express, prepaid. Insist on having Cramer's Kidney Cure. Take no substitute. Send for free sample. CRAMER CHEMICAL CO., ALU ANY, N. Y. WE BOUGHT Pianos Cheap So Shall Vou. 2 piano manufacturers in town at the same time, both call ed on Schmoller & Mueller, anxious to sell and get the cash - both of them accepted Schmoller & Mueller's proposition on Jo carloads of pianos for spot cash, at 00c on the dollar. We will not quote any prices on this lot but guarantee to save you from S100 to S150 on every piano. Our line consists of the world-renowned Steiiiway, Steger, Emerson, Steck, Vose, A. B. Chase, Ivers & Pond, Packard and the beautiful Singer pianos. Correspondence in regard to this great money-saving sale will receive immediate attention. Schmoller & Mueller, The old reliable piano house. 1313 Fainam St. OMAHA. 337 Broadway, CO. BLUFFS. Ti:i,i:iuo.n ntr,. zmxm Mr. WIiinIiivi'n Soutlilnn 'i'iip. Has been used for mir I'MKTY YllAltfj by MILLIONS of MOTH HIIS for their C'HIL DltKN WIIILH T15KTIIINO. with l'UIt KKt'T SL'CCHHS IT SOUTHI'S Uu 1 1111,1), SllVi'KNS the lit 'MS. ALLAYS all I' YIN, li'KKS WIN'I) rol.U'. and Is tin- best rem edy for DIAIIIIIIOKA Hold by DrusKlsts In every part of tho world Ho rurr and ask tor "Mrs. YYinslow h Hoothlm.' Syrup," und tnko no other kind. Twenty-llvo cents a bottle. IIIp 111! Ml jiit 'i--' m OLD and YOUNG Woman! Woman! Woman! Tin snnshino in every liomo. lint how many arc thcro today who aro not. troubled with many ailments, which they are subject to, and go doctoring year in and year out without getting any relief. They have kidney and bladder troublo the name as men. They natur ally think it's female weakness, but it's nothing else than kidney trouble. Their children are natur ally weak and it is impossible for them to hold their urine, and bed wetting is the consequence. Von scold them, when the poor, innocent children are blameless. CRAMER'S KIDNEY CURE Is pleasant to take, dive them something to strengthen their kidneys and you will notice the change in a ve.ry short time. Doctors frequently disguise from their patients the real trouble of their complaint, (.'miner's Kidney Cure brings re sults quickly. Then we ask why will women con tinue to suffer and drag out an unhappy and miser able existence of sickness, pain, weakness and debil ity, when there is a remedy that is suro to cure you. Cramer's Kidney Cure is pronounced by physicians to be the best, most wonderful discovery of the 20th century. If you have an attack of the grippe com mence taking Cramer's Kidney Cure. It will make you feel like a different person. MOSES STURMAN Ex-Deputy Sheriff, Dooelas Co 'For 25 Years a Resident of Omaha I Omaha, Oct. 16, 1900. Cramer Chemical Co.: I hnvo been a great sufferer for over fif teen years, from lamo back. I havo tried various remedies for relief, but got none. My doctor told mo I had rheumatism of tho bowels, and could glvo mo no relief. When I would wnko mornings I would bo obliged to sit up In bed to got my breath. In stooping -1 would have to get support '.o get up. Seeing your Cramer Kidney Curo ndvertlscd I mndo up my mind It was Just what I needed, and I bought a bottlo. I commenced to feel stronger nnd Improved every vi.y. I took five bottles In nil, nnd nm now cured of kidney nffectlon of long standing, I cheerfully recommend It to thoso who nro thus afflicted. Mn.QRt! QTlttln V ' """"'"" Ivirlnov fiifo frmti -ivm. ,1,.,,., MRS. J. BENSON. January Clearing: Sale Outing Flannel Night Dresses, Handsome Flannelette Night Dresses in pink, blue and striped goods, lace trimmed or plain, l.IiS and $1.25 quality, reduced to S7c. Ladies' Outing Flannel Night Dresses as low as JIDc. Children's as low as .'He. Children's handsome pink and blue flannelette Night Dresses, were cheap at 7fc, now -JSe. 20 Per Cent deduction on all eiderdown Dressing Saeques. 4 opBOOforSOc SEND STAMP FOR PARTICULARS 600 FlHhor Bldg. CHICAGO. GEM go? SERGEANT BEBQUT Tells of the Great Results Given by Cramer's Kidney Cure, Omaha, Dec. 18, 1000. Cramer Chemical Co. I was unablo to get nny relief from phy Blclnns who havo continually been treating mo for kidney troublo. They gavo mo nil kinds of nauseating medicines, that would not aerco with my stomach. I began to get wcrso nervous, nnd my sleep was Im paired, In fact my wholo system wns shat tered. I tried many different remedies but found no permanent relief. Ono of my brother ofllcors nuggosted to mo to try Cra mer's Kidney Cure, which I did. After tnk lng threo bottles, I nm today feeling better than I over did, nnd nm n cured man from kidney disease. My stomach Is In better condition nnd my sleep Is rnturnl. Thanks to thnt wonderful remedy. I can recom mend It to nil persons that nro troubled iu "ivy l vwib, OlllUliAiNT 1IKIJUUT. ei nn a nr., tlio way I was. SU 11013 A. N'T 11KDOUT. We extend to nil our customers n cordial Invita tion to como nnd neo the beautiful em broidery nud fancy work done, on tho Wheeler & Wilson machines by Miss I'ondrnn, an expert from ChlcnKo. Hho will bo nt our more ten days hc;;lnnltiK January lltb. Cull nnd lenrn to do tho work on your own machine. DurlnK her stay wo will kivh nwny u NHW HALL IlfcAIUNG WllEKLER tb WILSON sowIiik machine, livery lady culling nt our store will bo given a number which entitles her to ono chance. Sco tho machines now lu our window Wo rent mnchlnes nt $2.00 per month. Wo repair, nnd sell parts nnd needles for nil makes of machines. SnCOND-IIANl) SEWING MACHINES Monday wo will sell machines for so llttlo that they will como within tho rench of everybody. Vou will bo sur prised nt what wo offer you. .'I SlnBerb, each i.no 1 Now Homo 4,00 1 New Homo f, () 1 Domestic n oo 1 Domestic goo 1 Household jo 00 SJiiKera, hlch nrm, each t!oo 1 SliiRer, Kood ns new 12 ft) 1 White, perfect condition 12.SO hIiikci1 Hhoenriker 2;, 00 4 modern drop bend mnchlnes, Htiin dard. Sinner und D.ivls, In perfect condition, nt half rcKiilnr price. Nebraska Cycle Co., Cor. I51li and Harney Streets. OHO. V.. MH'ltlll,, .llBr. Tclophono 11513. HOT SPRINGS, ARK.; via THE FAVORITE WINTER ROUTE TO CALiFORIA Call nnd ct pamphlet, books and Herald of the Hot Spring tickht orrinii S. II, (oilier KnurO'cutli iiml DoiihImh, The toast: "7b jsour health "has deepest rXr-Jm 'K.2ff -Vj. W TT Mi is srtF&of. t build Sltcr.hh and Health, ' joldhydrciiit.i anJdriilorJ. Gladstone tiros., AgenU, Omaha,