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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 5, 1915)
6-B HIE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: DECEMBER 5. 1015. i ? f ! t Council Bluffs Social Activities For the Week Ths N. O. N. club wll gtv a danoa ait th Grind hotel on Monflsy evening, ! rwtr fT. Mr. Charl lnn and "" Ml - Mabel Kuium vr murrld Baturrtay afternoon t the parsonage of St. John' Lutheran churvh by Rev. C. J. ninger. Mr. and Mrs. John II. Shaw, 40 Gould avenue. Mnrnlngslde, left Monday for Houston, Tex., where thejr will spend the winter. They expect to remain aouth until April 1. Mips Ruth Wlckham went t Llnooln, Neb.. Friday and l the gust of Mr. M. Davltt Harnett. A number of social event are being planned In honor of Mies Wlckham during her atarln Lin coln. Friday afteitioon the member of the Council Duff Woman's club held a re tept'on rt tho home of Mr, f. W. Miller on Oakland avenue. Member of the his tory and literature department were the hostesses and Mr. Wallace Wheeler gav a most delightful mualcal program. The November meeting of St Faul'a ulld wa held Monday afternoon at the heme of Mrs. Richard Green. The meet ing was largely attended and the time n devoted to the various business mat ters. Two of the chapters are planning. batar. After the business meeting dainty T freshmenU were served by the bosteaa. Mr. E. Cunningham, a prominent ranch man of MrWro Falls, Idaho, and Mlsi Rose M. Kramer of Sioux City, were married Saturday afternoon at o'clock by the Rev. C. J. Ringer at tba parsonage of ft. John's English Lutheran church. Mr. Cunningham la a well known ranch man of Idaho Falls and an old time friend of Mr. Ittngcr. . ' , . ' Mrs. Paul Anders entertained the mem NTs of the Porosis club at "WO . Wed nesday afternoon at her hem on Waih Itwttun avefeuc. Mrs. ; Anders won the club prise for high score, Mrs. William Beymoor won the second pr)e and Mrs. L. R, Trotter-, trie ' cut-for-all." . Mrs. Fred Rvpencamp, Mrs. A. B. Wright, Mrs. A. Lefflhgwell and Mrs. J. H. May fl lrt, were club guests. . r The Rockford epilog 'association- met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr. Hal Blxby In Omaha. Mrs. Blxby was assisted by her slater and Ml Redgwlck and Mia Buck. - Represent tlve were present from Omaha, Council Bluff and Blair. In January a luncheon will be given at the University club, when a large number of present Rockford col lege students will be present. Dr. snd Mrs. Decree A. Ray of the . Second Presbyterian church entertained the members of the session and their I to spend the. winter, and Mrs. A. B. Pay wive at a o'clock dinner Saturday I ton, who plan to spend the cold months evening. Cover were laid for Mr. and Mrs. J, A, Allabaugh of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hutchinson, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Beardsley. Mr. and Mr. C. Nelson, Mr. and Mr. John Buchanan. Mr, W. II. Green, Dr. and Mrs. Ray and the Misses Anna and Myra Hutchinson. ' The regular meeting of the Woman' Christian Temperance union was held Wednesdsy afternoon at the public lib ray. The organisation decided to 'em phasise the plan for noontldo prayer be ing adopted at present by the -white rlbbonera. Plans for furthering the suf frage campaign were also discussed.. Mrs, Brook and Mrs. Evans were appointed member of a comm.tteo to assist Mra Pelton. who has charge of the meda.0? contest. , , The son and daughters of Emanuel j Kiln helped him celebrate his eighty fourth birthday Sunday at the horns of his daughter, Mr. F. Orote, 817 Benton street, in the family of eleven chl.dren, even of whom are daughters, there have been but two deaths. .All pt the children were unable to be present Sun lay, a some live In California and other' In Illinois. The family party Sunday was a most delightful one, the reunion being especially enjoyed by the guest of honor. Mornlngstde chapter of Rt. Paul's guild met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. H. Read on Frank street. The time was spent completing the work for the annual batar. Central chapter, which combines with Mornlngstde chapter In th Christmas sale, met Tuesday afternoon for work at th home of Mrs. W. L. Douglass, At both meetings an afternoon or sewing and planning was followed by dainty refreshments orvJ by the hostess. Tho three Endeavor societies of th First Christian church, united In a party held Monday evening In the church par lors. This event la to be mad an an nual affair. Th party wts largely at tended and Interesting games and stunt had been arranged for th evening. A newspaper containing Joke Involving a number of those present furnished much amusement ana various other game were greatly enjoyed. Refreshments were served after th program. Member ol th ideal club formed a matinee party at th Orpheum theater Tuesday afternoon, th affair being - planned to take th place of th monthly social meeting. Tba hostess ware: Mra - T. E. Cavln. Mra Fred Johnson, Mra U. O. Goodman, Mr. Oeorge F. Bpooner, Mra. C. E. Swanaon and Mra W. B. Richards. Th next meeting of th club will be held Tuesday afternoon at th home of Mrs. B. 8. Terwtlllger, th last meeting be for th holidays. Th AUaa club met Tuesday afternoon at th home of Mr. F. T. True. Th pro. gram opened with a discussion of cur rent events led by Mra O. D. Wheeler. In connection with th study of Aus tralia. Mr. J. T. Hamilton, told of th aborogtne. and also outlined political and economical conditions la that coun try. The next meeting of the club will be held December T at th horn of Mra Lyman Sbugart and wilt be the last meeting until after the holidays. Mr. and Mr. L. R. Trotter entertained " the members of tba East End Card club at their home on Wednesday evening. The time was devoted to cards and th prtxe for high scores were won by Mra ti rover DeBar and Mr. Leslie Kirkpat rk c. Consolation prises war awarded to Mrs. J. G. Williams and Mr. Arlington B. WriKht, and Mrs. Wrltfht won the cut-fur-all. Supper was served after the name. The next meeting of the club will bo held I'eoember 16 st the home of Mr. end Mra. Wrlht. The Chreatomathean class of th Second I'resb) tuilan church wa entertained at the home of Mrs. George A. Ray on Mon day evening. Mra Ray was assisted by Wins Jennie Thrush, Miss Nellie Ingraham and Mitt Chrstln Borenson. Election nf officers resulted as follow: President. MUs Mabel Sen or; vice president, Ms Maud WUlleais; secretary. Miss Frances Flood; treasurer, Miss Marguerite Fischer. The time va meet pleasantly spent with ;ancy worn, ana conversation ana re freshments were served by the boat. Mrs. C. F. Mauer entertained the num bers of the Fortnlgiitly Tbltubie club at I X) luncheon Wednaeday afternoon at her borne va Harrisoa street. Elzteeai mem- HEAD RESIDENT OF SOCIAL SET TLEMENT LEAVES. JESBIH rOWKLL ARNOLD. . ' ' bers and several guest were present and a delightful three-course luncheon was served In buffet-style. The after-luncheon hours were spent 111 rowing end visit Ink, nearly all of' the women being busy with Christmas work.' The club will he entertained December 1C. at the home of Mrs. Joseph, at which time the members will have their annua exchange of gifts and enjoy a Christmas party. Miss H&sel Wild entertained at luncheon Raturday . afternoon, at which time the announcement was .made of the enae ment of her sister, Miss Iva Wild., to Mr. Ray ISarnett, who Uvea near Weston. The table was most attractive with deco rations of rosea and oupld mada appro priate place cards. The guesta were M'.s Helen Grots, Miea Ethel Btupfel, 'Miss Marion' Btupfel. Miss-Ruth' Sharps. Miss Vlrgle Wild. Miss Carolyn Thomas, Mies Abble Wild, Miss Bisie Wild, Mis Caro lyn Bell, Mlas Theresa Jenson, Miss Kath erlne Barnett, Miss Dora Anderson, Miss Grace Btagman and Miss Iva Wild. The members of the McPherson Avenue Improvement club were entertained Mon day afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. R. McPherson. The affair was a luncheon planned In honor of two of the members, Mr. P. Vi. Dunbar, who moves to Omaha In California. The table was mot prettily fscorated with red roses, red favors and red-shaded candle. Coyer were laid for ten. After luncheon a few matter of builnesa were discussed, the club having several plana in A-lew for future work. The next regular meeting will be held at the home of Mr. A. W. Askwlth, after which the club svlll take a recess until after the holidays.. The Rooklovers met Wednesday after noon at the home of Mra. U F. White head and continued the study of George Eliot. The club ha been studying "Mid. dlemarch," completing the book Wednes day . afternoon. Miss Rice gave a most Interesting paper discussing the character Ladlslnw and the manner In which It waa influenced by - England' political condition, and also took up th ethical teaching contained In "Mlddlemarch." Mr. A. M. Jackaon followed with a criti cism of the Rolfs episode and an analysis of George Fallot' us of mystery. Tho program closed with a reading by Mr. D. W. Otl of a selection from "Adam Bede." , The club will meet with Mrs. Whitehead again next Wednesday after- noon and will finish the course on George Rliot with "Mill on the Flews." A large number of people attended the reception given Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. J. K. Wilcox, in honor of Dr. and Mrs. M. E. Nethercut of the Broadway Methodist Episcopal church. A general Invitation was extended to the congregation and their friends to eome and meet the new pastor and his wife and the occasion waa a most enjoyable one. An Informal musical program waa given under the direction of Dr. Claude P. Lewi. Dr. Lewis and Mr. J. F. McCarger sang several duet and other numbers wer given by member of the choir. Mr. Dollle Burgess gave a most enjoyable reading and responded to an enthuslastlo encore. Th hous waa beau tifully , decorated with palm and flow era Punch was served throughout the evening, a number of young women of the church presiding. The bom economic department of th Council Bluff Woman' club wa held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Arrighi. The meeting waa well attended and In response to roll Furs Cleaned White or colored, fur collars, muff or coats, wa clean and make tham aoft and bright as new. We guarantee perfect work, and are reeponslble In case of loss by fir or theft. Repeated cleaning doe not Injure white furs send them often ; also send us your Seal or Mink garments; you prob ably do not realise how much soil and germs they contain. IMHCKS! White Muff and Collar, $1.25 to 91AO. Colored Muff and Collar, $1.00 to fl.50. Children's Mnfi and Collar, OOe to 75c. Seal or Mink Coats, $a.A0 to $3.BO. White Coats, to $3.O0. You can't get better work than w do anywhere or at any price. Send us a trial order along with your other cleaning. The Pantorium "Good Cleaners and Dyers."1 151S-15-1T Jones St., Ibone Doug. OAS. aolfl Farnam tit., I'ltona Doug. 1720. South Hide, 4TOM B. 81th St. intone South 1SH. OVY MfifiKTT, Ire. rtiKl) C. W1LMOTH, Secy. X. B. We pay P. P. chartte on way on all out of town orders. Write for complete price Hit. rail each member gave a suggestive menu for a Christmas dinner. Mrs. J. 3. Sullivan Rve rnot InWrstlng pa per on an article from the Civic maxa tlne, entitled. "The Relation of th? Woman's club to tli American City." Mrs. Tsui Kodwels resd an article from ftie current number of Hood Housekeep ing, on "Woolens." snd Mr H. W. Clark gave a review of the latest Mothers' msgsslne. Miss Fern Baker gave two piano solos. Miss Mary McMillan gave a demonstration of Christmas candy. An Interesting guessing contest hsd been ar ranged by the hostess and provided much entertainment, nfter which luncheon was served. Mrs. Arrighi was ss-ilsted In en tertaining by Mrs. J. V. Mallery. Mrs. W. A. Johnson and Mlsa McMillan. Miss Marlorla Mayne, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oeorsre II. Mayne, cele brated her third blrth'lay Wednesdny. A number of her little friends were Invited from 4 to t o'clock to assist In the cele bration. All sorts of delightful amuse ments were provided for the children, one of the most popular lelng the big nnd table In the llbrsry. A fish pond aided in the d'ntrlhutlon of fascinating mechanlcil toys and snappers furnished quslnt and pretty caps which the small folks wore when they , marched Into the dining room for an early tea. The guests were seated at small tables, gay with red candles and yellow chrysanthemums. Miniature Bantu, riauw made popular favors and each child proudly bore honw a big balloon. The menu had been rare fully planned with regard to the prefer ence of the young guests and the per mission of their mothers and the supper hour was one of the keenest enjoyment to the children. The Invited guests were Jean Van Brunt, Bsrbara Van Brunt, Janet Kmpkle, Patricia Volnnd, Dorothy Select It Now GIFT SUPREME aiio BUY IT AT os pe s Where the Finest Line of Pianos Manufactured Are On Display To Select From Grand Phnos Mason & Hamlin The 8 highest quality Piano in it.. ...-l J T ,1 V, also Kranich & Bach Prices $455 to $1,800. Upright Pianos Kranich & Bach Kimball Bush and Lane Cable Nelson Henderson Hospe Echr Bros. From $176 to $800. Player Pianos Apollo Kranich & Bach Kimball Hospe Ilinxe Behr Bros. Prices $375 to $1,000. Cat TIU Ooapoa Off, aaa Mall Tonitf!l A.. BOIfl CO. tthout oUUalion on my part, mail phutotrapha and daacrtption of planoa. playar pianos and grand pianos. Nam Street and Nf City Btat A. Hospe Co. 1513-1515 Douglas St. A Pi n. 'UWIIMH .HH"'-J'"' 1 "J I Km t Wadsworth, Mary Jane Helser, Helen Gerner, Tyler O'Connor. Winifred Tlnley, Mary Wallace. Janet Brhocritfien, Fran ces Rlker. Elisabeth Cutler, Anne Wood ward, Bernard Wlckham. Wilson Wal lace, Jack Everrat, Franklin Wilcox. Billy Bralnerd, Charle Plnney, Burton Hadley. Warren Filbert, Jack Cutler. Frederick Damon, Robert Tlnley and Richard Hoist. The regular meeting of the art depart ment of the Council Bluffs Woman's club ass held Monday evening at th public library. Miss Mlttle Pile acted as leader and the evening was devoted to the study of the Canterbury cathedral which proved most Interesting. Mrs. Burgess gave the history of the famous cathedral, known also as St- Augustine's church and a lodeaton to the pilgrim on account of the shrine of Thomas a Becket, In which Oothlc and perpendicular predominate, Art Exhibit. See the exhibit of beautiful hand paint ing in china, water color and oil, be ginning Monday, Dee. , and continuing all week at room 10CT. Hotel Fontenelle. M.'es Sperling. aAlst. J X m a s Books! We have gathered thou sands of beautiful, dainty hooks that will ma,ke pleasing and lasting re membrance. There are hooks for. old and young, and for all ages between, books of every descrip tion, kind and character, all beautifully printed . and bound. . It is the largest "and best showing we have ever made and it la worthy of your in spection. Make your se lections now, while as sortments are complete. Whether It be for Father.( Mother, Brother, Sister or the Baby, come and we will help you se lect a book that will be Just right. MATTHEWS Ilook and Stationery Store, 1G20 Harney, Phone I). 8141 Opposite Boyd Theater. f No my fm. mm HIP r:vidl . t ' . a ii r - . : v . i w ONE OF FARNAM'S "LIVELY SPOTS," Dresher Bros.' New Plant Now Going Up, Is Concrete Gem of Architectural In genuity. Built to Meet the Exact De mands of the Workers Who Are to Occupy It. Fin est Cleaning Plant in America. Got your Idras of contrast togftherl Contrast thi FstsHIhmnta tf the' or dinary "Cleaners nd Dyrrs" of a few years ago, with those of today! Re member, don't you, when most of (hem did business In a single store room, a room, we will say, about the also of your usual corner grocery. Then, came the really ambitious clean er who would occupy a sort of a on? or two-story building of their own and then came "Dresners." Dresher Broth er' first building wa larger by far than any other cleaning establishment In j Omaha, and now But, why bring up history? Dresher Brothers, however, would appreciate It If you were to stop anC took at their latest building aa you rde by. It's cer tainly worth while. Tall, robmy, built entirely of conrrete; replete with every device and comfort suggested by years of "dry cleaning" experience. Just wait. Watt and see It completed. Then the surprises will come. To make a long story short . Dresher's new Cleaning building, directly west of their present quarters at 11-2213 Far nam St., Is the largest, finest equipped and latest des'gmed of any in the United States devoted exclusively to the Clean ing and Dyeing art. And Dreabers' new building to the south Is th only one of the sort In Omaha devoted exclusively to Rug Cleaning, Curtain Renovating, etc. Tou'll hear more of both of these build ing In a short tlm when all Is com plsta. In th meantime get In your holiday and winter work. Phone Tyler 345 for one of those hustling Dresher Delivery wagons. Or, leave your work at the plant, 2211-221S Farnam 8t., at the Dresher Branches In Burges-Naah Co. Store, or Brandcls Stores, or at th Dresher .The Tailor establishment, 1615 Farnam St. And oh, yes! The out of town folks. Drenhers cater for them and take care of them as well a though they were right here In Omaha; In fact Dresher pay ex press or parcel poat charge one way on any sixed bundle to any point In America More Regal Christmas Gift Than The custom has become set! Some years a go the Diamond, a Piano, or something of that sort, was the accepted Idea of a "swell' Christmas Gift Today, the V1CTOR-VICTROLA has taken their place. Don't ask whether or not a Victrola will be appreciated deeply as a present, for, it certainly WILL. Folks who haven't ANY Victrola will want one; those who hare aa oldtime model or a small Victrola, will ha,ve their hearts set upon one of the newer, larger, more massive styles. iFof Only You Other Talking Machine Plays a Victor as a VICTOR-VICTROLA Plays It. The Victrola, happily, Is not rcslrlclcd to any one class There's a Victrola awaiting yon here even II you care to Invest but $15. There's another style at $25, another at $ 10, at $50, $75, $100, $150, $200 and even to $300 1. FACT YOU CHOOSE FROM OVER 100 VICTROLAS NOW ON OUR FLOORS MICKELS . Metor aska Cycle lyV COIL 15TH AND CARNEY STS. 1 1 Special Announcement EARLY, foresighted buyers of Christmas gifts and especially those who desire to secure such articles as are unusual and different, are invited to come and see the many beautiful things now in The Treasure Corner Tliis is a section of the Third Floor set aside for the display and sale of rare and valuable arts in furnishings and decorations, as well as exquis ite novelties from remote parts of the world. Such things, for instance, as quaint and curious lamp. and candle sticks; bird cages; totem pails; waste baskets; lacquered desk sets; all such va rieties as these, besides a valuable collection of in dividual pieces in furniture, etc. Mrs. Stubbs ia in charge of this department and considers it a most unusual collection. Connoisseurs find the corner a most delightful place for recreation. gess-NashGom 7ie Cfiristmas Store for Gverybody The foolish arc too late the wise purchase while stock is complete V Christmas Greeting Cards of Artistic Egcellence. Calendars of I'nnsnal Design. Fine Loose Leaf Memorandums. Brass Book Racks and Deck Bete. Writing Portfolios. Lawyers' Brief Cases. Crane's Fine Stationery In Beautiful Boxes. ' Gentlemen's Bill Books and Card Cases. A BoIlAr Gift of Remembrance at Christmas, is better than a Five DoUnr Gift Afterward. The Moyer Stationery Co. 1616 Farnam Street Never Hung X Mof VMrola Possess Not Only This Fine Victrola, but a Fine Program ol TEN TEN-LXCD DOUBLE- FACED VICTOR RECORDS Piaying Twenty Selections Beautiful instrument. Isn't it? And you ought to see the V nrlous exquisite finishes In which it may be had. It's a VICTROLA out and out; not a small one, but one of the L j larger, more massive kinds. It has all of the Victrola fea tures ; plays Victor records aa ONLY a Victrola can play them. Have one in your homo Christmas snd neighbors will flock around you the live long day. Arrange to buy it on time pay ments if you don't feel like laying out the cash. If you wish, we will ship it anywhere, with records, charges prepaid, O.N FREE TRIAL. OMAHA, NEB- Also 321 Broadway, Council D luffs, Iowa ,Or- Omaha O'er a ',;v'Ai-u This wT'.ryu.J Record COo s'-f.-lfltrVf-r'a"'-.-