8 By MELLIFICIA. Tuesday, December 8, 1914. A NT A CLAl'S does not always coma along with tbe north wind and his reindeer and sleigh, but modestly bides right la. our midst, among several of Omaha's prominent men of affairs. Mr. Gurdon W. Wattles has a favorite newsboy whom be makes usually happy at each Yuletlde. Just as regularly as clock work, Christmas morning finds Mr. Wattles bound for the city, to favor this little youngster. , Mr. Gould Dietz Is the City Mission's Santa Claus, and always makes a visit there as a part of his Christmas day celebration. Every one knows of Mr. W. Farnam Smith's kindness on Christmas day to little Luna, tbe one-time pathetic case at Clarkson hospital. Her room there was always filled with toys and sweetmeats of all svria, Ad usually the day ended with a long ride Into the county, wh was Klloaed to' Invite a number of her friends to go along with her. Just who has taken little Luna's place In Mr. Smith's Christmas benefactions he very modestly refuses to say. Miss Cndahy Visiting in Omaha. MIs Helen Cudahy of Chicago Is Vnti'linc a few days with Mlya Frances Nash. Mien Cud: y came on to visit Miss Nash, i.nrtldilarly after the letter's rrturn from Europe, where the iffwnt tinfortunnte times stramlfd her for sev eral months. 'Mim Naah and MIm Cudahy ara very old friend, and thia little visit Is just for thcmeelvca alone. lli' Cudahy was honor guest with, Una Naah at the tea given Monday after noon at the home of Airs. I F. Crofoot, and will attend the Gallagher dancing party this evening-. Mlea Cudahy arrived Monday morning and mill return to her home In Chicago Wednesday evening. Debut Dance Postponed. Mm. R. 8. Hall haa been obliged to postpone the debut dance for her daugh ter. Mia Janet, planned for December 17, unt'.l after the holidays. To Honor L'ebutante. Mr, and M ra. Charles William Hamilton Waned Invitations Monday for a dancing I pi ty to be given In honor of Mlaa Har riet Smith at Chambers academy Wednes day evening. December Z3. Tuesday Bridge Club. , Mi a. Lou la Clark was hoatees today at the meeting- of the Tuesday Bridge club. At thle meeting the card game waa eat aside, and the members dressed dolll for the various Christmas trees. Mra. Arthur Itogeia waa the gucat of the club. Tli membcra are: , Meadamca Ooorge Heillrk, John l(e.lfck. Flank Keoa.h. Walt r Robert. I.ohb H. Tow le. Olander-Cohen Wedding. The marriage of Mia Fannie May Cohen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cohen. ai,d Mr. Samuel M. Olander will le celebrated this evening at o'clock at the .Metropolitan hall. The young peo ple will te at home at 3ull North Twen tieth street after January 1. Informal Dancing Party. Mr. 1'aul and Mr, Ben Uallaajhar will jrlve an Informal dancing party th!a evening at their home In honor of Mian Anna McCormlck of Salt T,ake City, who la a rueat at the Oallagher home. Among those present will be: Mlaaea Helen Cudahy of Chicago. Mfiir". j Klmer ('ope. U I Carey and Mr. H, L, Buckle. Mr. and Mrs. Buckles will entertain the club In two weeks. rieasnret Past Mrs. C. t.. Phamp, assisted by her daughter. Oladya, and Mlas Oertruda Klauck. entertained Informally Saturday aftrrnoon. Those present were: Meaxtames .1. A. Hnle. .1. N. Zimmerman, .lame Mvers of Ijlnroln, Thomas H. Kelley, .1. Monroe, Samuel Cahn. Henry C. Jaecks, H. F. Fowler, John Klauck, J. lohnaon. Mlaeee A. Kntrom, Krtllh I.acey. RETURN3 FOR A VISIT WITH HER OMAHA FRIENDS. Mas la me T I. Rockwell, V. B. Smith. A. I. Mead, A. Oonld. O. A. I rimer, Joseph W. Hell, Harry Close, Fred J. Warren, M. R. Huntington, 8. I. Morrison, L. N. Arthur. M iavea Dertrude Klauck, Imogene Jonea. Surprise Party. Mies Helen Danlelaon wa surprlad Saturday at her home. The evening wis spent In music and game. Those present were: M'aees T.flltan Hanahey. Klale M. tean, Haael l.j'icn, Irene Kvena, EHa Forgeraon, Messrs. Walter Johnaon. Rudolph Peterson, Ieinard Fuim, Olen Danteimin, iiarry jnhtmnn, Mr. and Mra. Victor Danlelaon, Minae leena Klorell, Helen Youn. Fern Galloway. Ruth I-of. Helen Danlelaon. Meaara. Arnold Wahlatrom, I 'heater Jnhpaon, Hoy Karlqulat, Howard Ohman. ,Mir dnmc Arthur Kecllne, rniso tin rk a low. V. H. MrCurmlrk, John Madden. luia Clnrke. Mlta Diitnbelh ConKdon. Concert Tarty. 'Via Viola Tierce entertained the.K. K. If.'a at the concert given at the t'nlver. s:ty of Omaha Saturday evening.' Those preaent were: M laae Charlotte Thomp- klits. Irene Hlnmsn. Kvelyn Cnpeland, viola Fierce. i JMlaeea AJfredd T-nulen, k-K Peters. frmre Solomon, TWne Palmqulat, AV Da via. Mra. 8. it. Tierce. PftT Hiss Smith. .Ii-a, Henry W. Tates entertained tho datnttantes at luncheon today at "Hill rW" In honor of Mlas Harriet Smith. Covere were placed for. Ml F.llsaheth Davl, M-nle Dnvla, Francea Naah, Meaara Robert Hum', I.awrenoe Krlnker. Mr. and Mra. Moahler Colpetser, Mr. and Mra. Glenn Wharton, Mr. and Mra. lyitiisC Nafh Mr. and Mrs. W. D. tlosforil, Mr. and Mra. T. L. lavl. Mr. and Mra. J. A. C. Kennedv, Mr. and Mra. Frank Keogh. Wednesday Bridge Club. Tha Wednesday Bridge club was enter tained this afternoon at the home of Miss Loulae Dinning. The members are: Medame- Mesdames Harrld Prttchett, Ben Wood John Potter Webt Mlaae Mlaaee Mary Burkley, Menle tavl. i'.'.-Iv Fera. F.llaaheth Hruce, Mildred Butler. Kllaabeth Davla, Daphne Peters. Katherlne Tbummel. At Excelsior Springs. Among those spending the week at Ex celaior Sprtng are: Mr. and Mra. E. A. Worthing. Mr. and Mra. F. A. Doa.na. Mr. J. V. Wolf. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Murphy have re turned from Excelsior Springs, where they have been for two weeks. With the Card Clubs. Mrs. W. A. Smith waa hoateaa today at tha meeting of the Rummy club. D. K. Club Entertained. Mr and Mra. J. J. Barry entertained tha members of tha D. K. club Monday evening. Prises were awarded to Mra. Carter Lake Club. The Carter IWe Swimming and Bowl ing club met at the Farnam bowling alleys Monday afternoon. High score was made by Mrs. W. J. Cattlln's team, which bowled 985. The members Included: Meadamea .Meadtmcs H. L. t'ndi-rwood, Charles Myera. A. Hermorty, J. A. Freeland R. a. Plerman, Alex Jetea, W. H. Oould. Jr.; J. A. Dlmlck, V. J. Catlln. Henry Keating, F. F. Brailev. K. W. Strotip, D. A. J. Pleraon. Frank t'arpenter, H. H. Whltehouae, N. M. Baaartt. W. M. Dorrance, J. F.. Roera, Cacl M, Johnaon, Future Affairs. Mra. Alex Jetes will entertain the Swastika club Thursday afternoon. The Rika will give an Informal party Thursday evening at the club rooms. Mrs. a. W. Hprsgue and Mlas Nell 6prague will give a luncheon at their home Wedneaday In honor of Mlas Mary Elisabeth Sprague, who will be married Wedneaday of next week to Rev. Charles Tyler of Lincoln. Fortnightly Musical. Tha Fortnightly Musical club waa enter tained this afternoon at the home of Mrs. T. ,3. Mahoney. Chancel Guild Entertained. Mra. C, E. Hunter entertained the members of the Chancel Guild of All Saints' rhurch st luncheon today at her home. Covers were placed for: Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Mackey. - Meadamea Mcdamea- r ran Aaama, neater I.. Tnomaa, liOtt. 7 E. Hunter, Metrlger, Jackaon. Merrltt, F. Buchanan, Miss Clara Thomas. Luncheon at the Loyal. The Deborah Franklin Kenalngton club entertained at luncheon today at the Ixyal hotel. In and Out of the Bee Hive. Miss Anna McCormlck of Salt Lake City Is visiting tier aunt. Mrs. Ben Qalla- ( M V ' t f fx San Carlo Grand Opera Orchestra One of the moat noteworthy features of the comlnr -ngas:cment bf the San Carlo Grand Opera company In this city will be the orchestra. This department Is said to be built up of the flner available ma terial, and. under the ennerlcnct-d direc tion of Chevalier Oulaeppe Anfti linl. one of Italy'3 celebrated maeatros, the body of aelect playera Is said to be worth going la Inn a wmv to h,. i. Angellnl. who directs the operas with out the aid of the mualcal scores, waa formerly general mua'.ral director of the Melba Grand Opera company, which toured the world. He received many ex traordinary tokens of honor. belnif knighted by King Victor Emmanuel of Italy for his dlMlneiilahed services In that, hla native country, besides being presented with valuable melals by the presidents of Columbia, Uruguay and the opera enthualaats of Buenoi. Ayres. Angellnl is asld to be able to conduct some sixty different opera without tha aid of the score. The playera In the San Cat lo orchestra, aeaaoned and experienced opera per formers, poeaets remarkable, ability In that their Instrument aa a rule, are of superior vsllty. Many of the players are eoloite of grestcr attainment than some who tour the country as conceit artists. D00L1TTLE IS TOWNSEND ESTATE ADMINISTRATOR W. F. Doolittlo has been appointed spe cial administrator of the W. V. Townsend estate under 110,000 bond for the purpoee of conducting tha store of the Townsend Gun company. The will has not yet been filed. ff;fefo33ft&ft?!S THE STORES WITH THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT CHICAGO gher. Miss McCormlck will remain for the week. , Mrs. David M. Marvin left Sunday evening for San Diego, Cal.,' tq spend th holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 9. G. Hoff. 1 Personal Mention. A daughter, Jane Ixulp, waa born to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Walrath, 151 South Thirty-third street, Sunday.. . , A daughter waa born to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rosenthal of Baltimore. Mrs. Rosenthal was formerly . Mies Martha Itadra, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hadra of this city. Mrs. Johnson Elected Head of Old People's Home Association Mrs. Edward Johnaon Waa elected presi dent of the Old People's Home association at a meeting held yesterday at tho Young Women's ChriMlan aso-latlon. Mrs. Johnaon has been acting president since the death of Mra. George Tllden. who filled that office. Mrs. E. R. Hume is the new vice president. Mrs. M. X. Woodward, recording secretary; Mlas Alice Troxell, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. 8. K. Spalding, treasurer. Mra. Isaac Douglna wa elected a mem ber of the board of trustees for a period of two year and the following directors were elertcd for five years: Meadnmea E. R. Hume, Frank Martin, George B. Eddy, Mlaa Alice Troxell nnd Mi.s Edith N. Case. Mra. J. W. Bedford a chairman of the board. Miss Edith Case lrthc clerk. Mrs. R, O. Ivooml. admission chairman, Mra. R. SWllcox, devotion and visitors; Mrs. C. H. Sherman, wardrobe and linens, and Mrs. Frank Martin, outside repairs. No action was outlined for a campaign for new quarters for the Old People's Home, but It Is thought, that a campaign will be Inaugurated early In the new year. m TOYLAND m "122? The Realm of Childhood Joy Where Santa Claus is King We have more toys, more dolls, mnrn tramaa an hnnb nnN atrA AVAM ur r rAf Toyland occupies the biggest part of our Third Floor. It la a real treat for the children to bring f tnem Here and let them wander In this great miniature world of playthings. Santa Claus has brought more toys and dolls to our Toyland than you could see anywhere else. Bring the children. $1 10 See the big Ferris Wheel with Its dalntv dnlla and mlHUr mnoniuri riitlno mhH nil rnnnt r. Also BanU Claus Magic Swing. All children will enjoy seeing Deaves'TaIkingManikinsPlaying,UncleTom,sCabm,' It Is a continuous laughter for nearly thirty minutes. Grown-ups enjoy it almost as much as tbe children. It is a regular stage, with the actors, the orchestra and the audience complete all mani kins operated mechanically and it is a world of fun V O aOaL J. Th dainty little lady who stands just 36 inches high. Chlqulta appears a3C6 nlQlllLci. and ",nR9 Rfter each Performance of Deaves Manikins. While Chiquita r, A A, , , T: is about as tall as the average doll she is a real live little lady, very i. entertaining, sings beautifully. It Is a treat for children to see her and remember that all this spienaia snow is Hint; to all children accompanied by their parents. Here Are . Descriptions of Some of the Thousands of Dolls of All Kinds We Show M leece Alice Jrwulth. Harriet Mets, Janet Hall. Blanche IVuel. Stella Thummcl. MiaBa Harriet Fmlth. Fiances Hoch- teller. Fleanor Mackay, Ann Gifford. r.uclle Bacon, To Honor Bride. 'Mlns Ethel Holmqulat entertained at ljncheon today at her home In honor of Mlaa Mary Elisabeth Bprague, who will be married next week to Rev. Charles Tyler of Lincoln. Covers were placed for eight Dances Tonight Jim Catl dub will give a dancing party at Chambers aeademy this evening. Tha "latest Dances" club entertains th'a evening at Turpln's academy. Tbe Hans Bouct club well give a danc- In party tbla evening at Jacobs Hall. Mr. Robert U. Huntley left tnonday evening for Kansas City to spend tha week.' - X S 11 "ax u 1 For Sauces and Gravies Fox smooth, licb sauces and gravies W Hts) i s IVAiui AISB Mil lis LI taiM4 , I'munUmJ ii far sup?t!or to bottle milk. Its uniiorm richness don a to the lad drop ivca &ittii.actory rea&itt. Cottage Milk Is always frmh, pnr id iwect. It is tha richeit milk with mott of tha water taken out, :r? crtSy itetiliied and with nothing a!iJ. It laiti indefinitely. Ih, MS Without tha CocW In Two Sizes 5 end 10c At all CtKxl Dealers car phone Cull-a k;ruatrLge Dourly 411. Tl'Mlcr U iW.I'ug, UiUdtilk Kelt, ;.!; .i .C,. r.ilt ctu No Needles No Metalic Tone No Wear on Repro ducer or Records Real Music Produced by a Real Diamond A CHRISTMAS GIFT THAT WILL MAKE THE FAMILY HAPPY FOR YEARS WILL EDUCATE WILL ENTERTAIN WILL ALWAYS BE NEW sW 1 aTf smaaka tiLAK! IT WILL PLEASE YOU Edison Records are made of an entirely new materia! that doeir-not wear the thousandth re production Is as perfect as the first. w J THE ' DIAMOND DISC Plaonograph is conceded to be Mr. Edison's greatest invention. By use of the diamond point every sound is reproduce! with absolute fidelity. TO HEAR EDISON records played is like listening to the artists themselves. Nothing of the original tonal beauty is lost in the reproduction. The most delicate shading is brought out with marvel ous fidelity. WE INVITE YOU .to come and hear this wonderful in strument. ... EDISON DIAMOND -lov. i uuuugiBfiiiB art; uutue m v- ,iv riOUS Kt vlS BTlit Xt-nn.liioll Vion.l. ' some designs. 7 mm ' 1 lifi I . ; j j i ;(;! it . . ;i' EDISON SHOP 313 South 15th Street SIWLTZ BROS. Phone D. 4622 III V 111 I 11 iil! ,i i I II! i Hip Jointed Kid Body Dolls ' ai lnehea tall. Those dolls' open and close their eyes. Some have light hair, others have dark h a i r. The finest dolls at this low qq price vOC f iirltlle Kidrlies Non b r e a k a b I e cuaaie tiaaies (iunn Wfr, ceiiuioid heads.. They nay "Mamma" and "Papa." They are dressed In pretty frlngtitims and l.ave hata. Both boys and girls. You van please them all by selecting from theae cute AQf kiddles. Choice at "c - BabyBuinp. Baby (I Thumb. Drowsy Dick, Sunshine Baby, etc. Pick sny one you want, at 98c Pat McCann lh funny little fellow. It Is a well made toy that will last a whole lot of throw ing around. gC Priced Kestner's Celebrated Imported Character Dolls With wool and silk knitted suits, hooda and booties. Keatner dolls are especially well made and aro very beautiful. We show complete atocka of Kextner dolls at $1.98 to $15.00 Handsome Dressed Dolls With hat to match. These dolls open and close their eyes. They have beau tiful curlefl hair. 4 u.e head such dolls ill please any little girl. A ft Price onlyi7C enman's Character Dolls 25 different characters, representing almost every nation on earth. Kvery one Is a splendid value, at 98c Dressed Character Dolls American made. SO different char acters Sunshine Baby. School Uirla, Sunbonnet Sue, Robbi Beefer. etc. -49c, 98c & $1.50 Beautiful Jointed Dolls All ball jointed. Large size doll, vith .bisque head. These dolls open and close their eyes. They are dressed with princess slips and have shoes and stockings. They are extra fine dolls for. 98c 4 Useful CHRISTMAS GIFTS Kvery woman appreciates practical things, and no gift can be more practical than one of these very serviceable cedar chests. Two are described to give you an idea of the splendid values: 40-In. Cedar Chests Highly polished. . Neatly copper trimmed. Lock antl key. All complete for 42-In. Cedar Chests with casters, copper trim med, hand polished. Most stores $15. Our price ewW- A III $5 1 lyTw Other Specials in Drapery Section 24 Matting Covered Mhlrt WaiHt and Skirt Itoxoa 40 and 45 inches long. Some cedar lined. worth frotn $6.60 to $8.50. Special Wednesday, ea. French VeJour Table Mat Special Wed nesday, J1 Cfi each .... PX0J Silk Table Funners Green, brown and rose J- QQ colors P X e70 Cretonne for Making IMilUon New patterns Just CQ received. Yard UtC SO showing a complete assortment of Cedar Chests at $15.00, $18.50 and $20.00 each. Shop in Every Section of the Store Every Day Think of what a rich field for selec tion you will find in the following de partments: Handkerchiefs, Hosiery, Veils, Jewelry, Silverware, Ivory Sets, , Furs, Blouses, Neckwear, Perfumes and Toilet Goods Beautiful Novelties in Millinery Fine Table and Bedding Lbens Silks, Velvets, Dress Goods Coat, Dress or Suit Patterns Fine Blankets and Comforters Flannels, Fine Wash Goods ' Finehina and Glassware Curtains, Portieres, Draperies Everywhere You Will Be Interested. Women's Dress Shoes Sale Wednesday in Basement A special lot of about 500 pairs. Fatent lea t h e r and dull leather. Cloth or kid tops. Button style. Hand somely finished. All sizes and widths. ! . : a j s if! 1 Y J SECURE THAT AT HOSPE'S Hoape's the biggest stock of Vlctrolaa in Omaha is fast being exhausted. So, if you have a Victrola in mind for a Christmas gift and don't want to be disappointed. It would be a good plan to make your selection now. Wa will hold the Victrola you aelect and make delivery oa Chrlstmaa day. Pay for it at your convenience. Remember our terms are Elastic and lib eral, arranged to fit each Individual purse. A. HOSPE CO. Don't Forget: This is Nebraska's Blggsst and Most Up-to-Oate VIC TROLA 6TORE. I JT4A l"l I . Remember our Sneeial Xmaa Of- . 1513 Douglas St. Record Stri!on with each Vic- u r.i A II A trnla. Aak for Drlra nr .ri. i one of tha ada. sataSIIITI'' Tit flriaiTssasj i