TIIE BEE: OMAIIA, "WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2G, VJ16.
Society Notes -:- Personal Gossip -:- Entertainments -:- Club Doing s,f
SKATIHG COSTUMES
HAYBEBRODGHTOUT
, Society Folki Now Prepare to
Spriaj the Los; Talked-About
Pretty Tog's.
BRIDGE CLUBS ABE RENAMED
Br MELLiriCIA Jaaaary SS.
Thsr will b skating after all.
KM even th dancer at th Hoxle
Clerk affair, when returning bom early
this mornlnf, war too tired to giv the
lea a testing with clipper or pump-to.
Pome even took the trouble to hunt a
puddle to make sure that the lea wan
fretting to proper thickness. '
Again a shuffl of calendar entries
there are going to all aorta of akatlng
affaire this week, and the wlrea this
afternoon are hot with their planning.
Now, soma one t going to see the
skating costume-M-if any hare been pur
Chased. There were a few suppose to
Theatre
for
to be held
FmkhnShow
BRANDEIS THEATER
Monday, January 31st 9.(1(1 D M
Tuesday, February lstuul m
under the auspices of
The House of Menagh
1613 Farnam Street
may be. reserved without charge by calling at
. the store. ', ;., . ,
As . the theatre capacity, is limited and the
tickets rapidly, going, we suggest that if you
are interested in attending, you make your
reservations immediately.
The House of Menagh
1613 Farnam Street
1 Madame Dale, IeIeM j
111 1 - " ' "
flei&er Yam Demonstratioa
Free lgasons every day this week In
.Knlttlaa'. and Crocheting' by "Miss
Btraoge special classes la 1 1 v Id ual
Tnst ruction. Tllaa Strange use
FTeTaher's Yarn, of whlcS we carry
excellent stock of all kinds and color.
a Few Ms .of W eiteifg Fine A
-i-Beforo taking inventory, there aro several splendid
lots of Women s Coats, Suits and Frocks, the Dest of
this season's styles, that are here simply because they
were so good we bought too many of them. After in
ventory, we put our
spring goods forward, so
this is a last call. x
r
possess aurh rulta, and now, that a skat
ing season cpena for atire and truly, the
auapected onea will ahow that they hav
them.
Ct.r.seala' Party.
Another affair of today that wag not
en the calendar wti a christening party.
And the position were Just reversed
It was the eoclety editor who partlel
tated thla time. The names of two after
noon bridge cluba meeting on the aame
day had to be rearranged. It did not
eem fair to speak of a group of young
matron aa "seniors" simply becauee they
were married. It waa a caae not that one
club la older. It Is that the other club Is
younger. There are no auch thing aa
senior cluba there aro Jun'.er club.
The Latin races understand thee
point of nicety better then we. A Latln
Amerloan gentleman feel It Incumbent
upon bl sens of chivalry to mak every
woman be meets feel he withes to wed
her, regardl of her eg or present
matrimonial situation. Should the lady
b In advanced years and a widow, the
salient Americano doe not tell her that
he wishes she were younger. But, ln
stesd, gentlman imd cavalier that he I,
he bows with hi hnd upon his heart
Tickets
the
at the
PJ II
only
aa
Heavy WinterHDoats Worth to $25
Good Tailored Suits Worth to $32.50
Fine Evening Gowns Worth to $35
Afternoon Frocks Worth to $25
Choice at
and tall her that he withe he were older.
tht he rnljjnt marry her.
Kensington Te.
The Kensington-Luncheon club meet
thla afternoon at a tea. Instead of the
usual luncheon. The h ostein la Mrs.
Walter R. Pratt and the guest of the
afternoon are Mr. Harold Lease, Mr.
J. W. Fisher and Mre. Woodruff of Loa
Angeles, who I visiting her daughter,
Mr. Charle J. Hubbard.
The Straws' Turn t
The University olub has cancelled its
regular dancing party for Saturday even
ing. The governor have decided to hold
no more dance until the Lincoln birth
day dance about mid-February. At the
last University club dance, only half th
usual quota of dancers were out. Too
much akatlng. both lea and roller,, seemed
to be the conclusion. Not that dancing
wa Just on th wan, but th straws will
need watching this season of changing
social winds.
Original Event.
Mrs. Hom-srd Goodrich gives the first
In-door golf party In Omaha thla after
noon at the In-door Golf school. Prises
go to the makers of the best scores and
the meet adjourns to have tea at th
Green room. The guesta of the occasion
are:
Mesdames Mesdames
Walter Kllver, Rurd Miller. '
Allan Palmer. Raymond Brown.
, J. B. Pulver, Roy B. Zar.hary,
w. h. ne France, t'arroll Mulcany.
W. O. Nicholson.
Miss Margaret Davis.
Girls' Club AfairT"
The Symposia Olrla met Sunday after
noon at th home of Mlas Dolly Lewis.
j A song program wss given. Miss Isabel
Radman gave a violin solo, accompanied
Jby Miss Johnson; Miss Sarah B rod key, a
PIANOS
FOR RENT
GRANDS ni UPRIGHTS, USI
a month and up. Free tuning.
Insurance, stool and scarf. Kent
allowed on purchase price.
rhone IHwglas 1023.
Schmoller & Mueller
PIANO CO.
1311-1813 Farnam St. .'
In case of need
f. -Bv-r ;jfr
WEST LAWN affords iurpagB
lhg advantages and a
humanized service-effort that have
won public appreciation. Briefly,
these advantages are aa follows:
1. We Iawa la eonrralmttr clnas te the
tat raaiautu smUob ot Omaha. Car Una ta
atraoc.
a Urte la Wot Laws are very roaaanabtr
priced. A (unlly Int mar ba pumhamd by
partus ton tba fot of a tingle grara ooljr.
balaaoa an mur tarna,
- I. Perpetual ran auaraataaS by truat hJ4
protliS b ua without eitra mat Let roa.
. Speolal aaxtluoa far mamtora ef Modra
Waa4nua, Miami. Hianlh War Veterans,
WuMiu of tha World. I. O. O. T., A. O.
V. W. and tbatr tamlllaa.
I. Courtfar and triouahtful attaatlae wtwa
It ta nawlaa moat, t'pon rquel. oar repraaan
ltl will call with automobile to taka auoi
bam ot I ha atrlrkaa timllr to Waet Laws to
aalact lot. ,
Wa Inrlla Inqulrtra Yt teUphona or sutl.
:meteB
Oeinrtery Office
50th ct Center. l.Vh A llArney.
In these lots are 200 assorted garments every one
fresh and new this season's models and made of this
season's most desirable fabrics. Cost has not been
considered in any case. We have simply put a price
r 7 p 7H 7 lWf ! :
reading, and Miss Sophia Wlnestein gav
a vocal solo, accompanied . by Miss
Martha Wlnsteln. The club will nert
meet fundi y afternoon, February i.
Prairie Park Clnb.
Th Pralrio Park club held Its regvlar
week-end dancing party Paturday even.ng
at their club house with the following
present:
Messrs. and Mesdames . .
A. O. Korheford, O. . Ftrcup,
P. M. Kent
F. Keller.
G. W. tiardner,
C. C. Haynes,
H. F. Wellae.
C. D. Pennlnton,
W. F. Reynolds.
F.. O. flay.
W. A. Smith.
William Fxk.
A. A. Wedemcyer, E. R. Bratnerd
. j. tvanneil. K. c. Coney
J. Iinafnllnnr.
harle Molony,
Willie C. Crosby.
H. J. Hickler.
K. A. Limke.
U. H. Rhcam,
Mesdames.
8. 8. Watt.
Misses- 1
Ruth Key.
O. Armstrong.
Alice Wagoner,
Messrs.
E. A. Feeler.
N. W. Nichols,
Loula Nelson,
J. K. Btttlnaer,
H. E. Iiocekal,
K. F. Hoyden.
Mesdames.
J. M. Morri,
Dan Moore,
Misses
Kathryn Oow,
Padte Latta,
Ethel Weldner,
Messrs.
A. W. Htlllman,
Albert Wedemyer,
Postponements.
The Tuesdsy Brlde club, which "Was to
meet with Mrs. Ross loula this after
noon, ha postponed Its meeting until
Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Towl will
be hostess, however.
Th Junior Bridge club, to which Mms
Harriet Mets waa to be the hostess of
this afternoon, haa postponed Jts meet
ing until Tuesday week.
Today's Events.
Th Prairie Park Needieeraft club held
lta fortnightly meeting at Prairie Park
clubhouse today.
The La Salle club entertains at a danc
ing party at Chambers' academy thla
evening.
Prettiest Mile Dance.
The Incorporators of the Prettiest Mil
club will glv a dance, Wednesday, at
th . Prairie ParV club house to about
800 of their friends.
$$ FOUR $$
RENTS A
New Piano
We Ifave a Dependable
Standard Alade
To Rent At
$4.00 PER MONTH
TUNED FREE
Six Months' Rent Allowed To
ward the Purchase of This
Instrument 'at a
SPECIAL LOW rmcE
You Will Wish to Own it After
You Have Used It a While.
A. H0SPE CO.
1518-15 Douglas Kt,
Fresh, Crisp Undennualins
PI A NO
Elaborately trimmed Gowns, Teddy
Bears, Skirts and Combination Suits,
some garments worth
to tl.8. Special
$1.00
pare:
on them that we are sure
will dispose of every gar
ment in quick time.
Sale
of
Mil
f c ?ttu
Presidents Elected by Two Women's
Clubs Located on the South Side
Tuesdsy waa a popular election day
for the two largest women's clubs of
the South Side, The South Omaha
Woman's club held it election of of
ficers at library hall. Mrs. Oeora Csr
ley was re-elected president; Mrs. E. A.
Boyer, vice president; Mrs. R. P. Fslk
ner, recording secretary; Mrs. Emmet
Dtmock, corresponding secretary, and
Mrs. II. C. Vermilion, treasurer.
For. the fourth time Mrs. O. F. Copper
wss elected to head th Equal Franchise
league of the South Side. Mrs. N. F.
Reynolds I first vice president; Mrs.
Ola Barrett ISmlth, second vice president ;
Personal mention.
Miss Harriet Mets Is quite HI at her
horn with a severe attack of grip, com
plicated by tonsllitls.
Mrs. Edwsrd O'Brien of Norwich,
Conn., who was expected today to be th
guest of Mrs. William Coad and Miss
Louise Dinning, has postponed her visit
to Omaha until the second week In Feb
ruary. For the Stapletons.
A home dinner, followed by an Orpheura
party will be given for the Daniel Stape
tons this evening by Mrs. Ben Oalla-
gher. The out-of-town guest will be the
Hoxle Clark. The .Ward Burgeaae. th
Fred Hamilton and the Paul Gallaghers
are Included with Mrs. John Baldwin and
Dr. Le Roy C rummer and Mr, Ben Gal
lagher. , ' , ,
For Guests.
Mrs. T.: W.-Mlksell gives a luncheon
this afternoon for the house guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Huff, who are leaving
this aft'rnoon'for thelr homes. The party
Includes Mr. and Mrs-, R. W. Bock, Mr.
and Mrs. Man 3. Kgge and Mr. and Mrs.
H. A.' Carey or Grand Island; 'Mi" ind
Mrs. Sidles and Mr. Cartiaron Mclntyre ot
Uncoln and Mr. and Mr.?. A. I Meldl
of Crete. '.-.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Pegau gav a din
ner at their home last evening for the
house party and Mrs. H. F.' Waller en
tertained 'at lncheon in the afternoon at
the University -club for th Lee Huffs'
I house guests. - ,' '
In and Out of the See Hive.
I Mr. W. O. Whitmore smd son, Burton.
; of Valley, will leave this week for Hot
(Springs, Ark., for a few weeks' stay. .
Mr. and Mrs. Max Ooldston hav gone
on an extended tour of th south, where
.they will spend th balance of th
winter. They go to New Orleans and
I thence to Florida,
WOMEN EXPRESS SORROW
i FOR FAMILY OF MRS. NELSON
Expressions of sorrow for th loss of
the Omaha Woman's club president, Mrs.
N. H. Nelson, and sympathy for th
bereaved family were mad at th meet-
CREAM FOR CATARRH
OPENS UP NOSTRILS
Tells How To Get Quick Relief
from Head-Colds. It1 Splendid!
vnv iiuuuiu yuur U4iacu uua.,s
will open, the air paasages of your head
will clear and you can breath freely.
No mora hawking, anuffllnsv blowing,
headache, dryness. No struggling for
breath at nltfht; your cold or catarrh
will be gone.
Oet a small bottle of Ely's Cream
Balm from your druggist now. Apply
a little of this fragrant antiseptic, heal
ing cream in your nostrils. It penetrate
through every air passage of the head,
soothes the inf lamed or swollen mucous
membrane and relief comes Instantly.
It's Just fine. Don't (tay atuf fed-up
with a ' cold or naaty catarrh Relief
comes so quickly. Advertisement.
1,000 Overcoats
All Styles and Kinds
Half Price
$72 to $2529
How You Can Remove
Every Trace of Hair
(ToUet Talka)
A stiff past mad with soma powdered
delatone and water, and spread on a
hairy surface about t tuiautea will, when
removed, take every trace of hair with
it. Th skin should than be washed to
fre it from th remaining delatone. No
harm can result from thla treatment, but
b sura it la delaton you get and you
will not be disappointed. Advertisement.
I
OHO TO
jflrs.Creoige C.Ckrlcy
Dr. Adda Wiley Ralston, secretary; Mrs.
Ernest Smith, treasurer, and Mrs.
Oeorge H. Bllgh, auditor.
Ings of the current topic department and
the philosophy and ethics department of
tho club which met Tuesday afternoon.
Omaha Girls Honor
Guests at Social
Affairs in Buffalo
News of a unique affair given under
the direction of Rabbi Lou's J. Kopald,
a former Omaha boy, who wss last week
elected a member of the Board of Educa
tion in Buffalo, N. T., has Just como to
a friend here. It was a large New
Tear's ball and entertainment, the pur
pose of which was to act aa a counter
attraction to downtown cafes and hotels
for " the young people of Temple Beth
Zlon. Rabbi Kopald's two sisters, the
Misses Gertrude and Hannah Kopald of
Omaha, who are now visiting in Buffalo,
were honor guests, at thla function.
The hit of the entertainment, was a
sohg, "Kopald Kultur," aung to the air
of "Goodbye Girls, I'm Through." It was:
j; floodby my dear dansant--
- " " Fur Louis saya w can A- v.-;
, , . The popping corks must go
Our Louie tells us so,'
' Tho lights that shine so bright : -
W'll see no more at night.
. , . To the "T. C." we must go.-
So long boys so long boys :.
- We're reformed now, yu know.
- Th song composed in honor of the
Omaha girls, called "Th Girls from th
Golden 'West," was sung to th tune of
"Sister Susie's Sewing Shirts ' for Sol
diers." . , , . ,
Louie's sisters came to dear old Buffalo
to ahow us just exactly what west
ern girls are like.
They caused a great sensation and free
from hesitation ' ' ' ' '
W agreed that they're the finest girls
that came across "the p ke."
Mrs. Aaron's front door bell is ringing,
the Buffalo boys are coming there
In great bl crowds and flocks;
They stay till early hours, with Omaha's
sweet flowers
And don't go home till Mrs. Aaron winds
up all th clocks.
Many social functlona hav been given
in honor of the two Omaha young
women.
"Y.W." to Observe
Jubilee Week for
An Entire Month
"Jubilee Week" for the Young Women's
Christian association is to be observed
the whole month of February, th associ
ation having been organized fifty years
ago. Th Omaha association dates back
to 1833.
Januay SI to February 9 is dedicated as
"members" week. The first day, Mon
day, will be "Pioneer Day" and will b
observed by a banquet for charter and
early members. Tuesday there will be a
supper for the clubs and organ'sed group
and Wednesday from S to 5 o'clock, a tea
for the life and sustaining members.
"Every Member Supper" will be Thurs
day evening and a supper for mothers
and daughters, Friday evening.
"Girl of Yesterday and Today," his
torical pageant will be given under the
direction of Mlsa Louise Curtis on Feb
ruary 23 in the association auditorium.
Mlsa Louis Holmquist, national secre
tary for the executive department of
method, will be th speaker at th Sunday
vesper service, February 1.1.
MRS PAUL HEAD OF STATE
WOMEN'S CLUBS IS HERE
Mrs. J. N. Paul of St. Paul, presldont
of the Nebraska Federation of Women's
Clubs, and Mrs. A. Q. Peterson of Au
rora, the past president, have arrived
from Lincoln and are being entertained
at the home of Mr. M. D. Cameron,
state chairman of civil servlc reform.
Owing to th death of Mrs. N. H. Nel
son, president of the Omaha Woman's
club, no social affairs hav been planned
for the visiting club women, but members
of th federated clubs or state chairmen
who would Ilk to meet Mr. Paul and
Mrs. Peterson Uive been Invited to call.
Th two club leaders leave Wednesday
afternoon for Pes Moines to attend a
conference of Stat preaideat.
MILLER TO HELP SUPERVISE
SCHOOL SOCIAL CENTERS
Qua Miller, probation officer, has been
confirmed by th city council aa subaU
tut supervisor of th public school so
cial Santera, under direction of th Re
creation board.
"For Sale- or "For Rant- Ad placed
m Th Be will accomplish Its pur-os.
MORE LIGHTS FOR
BUSINESS SECTION
District ii to Be. Enlarged More
Lights in Residence District,
Too, at Same Cost.
ALL ABE TO BE MADE UNIFORM
The proposed new electric lighting
system, as prepared by City Elec
trician Curran and submitted by
Commissioner Withnell to the city
council, contemplates replacing the
present flaming arc district of thirty-five
blocks with ornamental posts
of the twin unit type, extending the
central ornamental district to sev
enty blocks, as follows:
Farnamj Tenth to Twenty-fourth street;
Douglas street, from bridge to a point
teyond Twentieth street; Hlxteenth, Leav
enworth to Cuming street; Harney, Tenth
to Twentieth street; Fifteenth, Howard to'
Dodge street; Fourteenth, Jackson to
Dodge street; Tenth,' depots to Farnam
street; Dodge, Fourteenth to Seventeenth
street
Ornamental Poata.
The following rrovislons Is'sugpcsted for
the district outside that outlined: "Be
yond this district the, lamps at present on
wooden end Iron posts fed lrom under
ground lines will be replaced by single
400 candle power unit ornamental posts.
By this arrangement the uniformity of
lighting is maintained throughout a wide
area and wilt present a pleasing appear
ance. Outside the ornamental district the
present arc lamps will be replaced by th
new type of candle power lamps bung
from center suspensions or brackets, and
additional lamps placed so as to meet the
present requirements of the people resid
ing In the outlying districts now in dark
ness." Tho number of electric lamp will ba
Increased from 2.S7C to 3.1S2, a 'gain of
7$8 lighting units. The cost of th pro
posed system will b tl09,9M a year, sp
proxlmately the same as waa expended
last year. This win enable th city coun
cil to take UD durlnir tha.veap anme nf
tnc aenclt in t:ie llghllng fund.
Work will be Marled on the new syste:
j as soon as the wurcjl approves the plan.
wmcn wm oe wunin a weea or iwo.
Agnes Medlock is
Recovering; Help is
Needed for Family
Agnes Medlock, aged I years, daughter
i of George Medlock, 2831 Decature street,
j who lost two children Sunday, from
j scarlet fever, Is reported to hav a fair
chance of recovery. Members of the Med
lock family. In less than three years,
have been stricken with smallpox, spinal
meningitis, diphtheria, accident, and be
side, losing their home In the tomada.
have had two deaths and four sick dur
ing the recent scarlet fever epedemlc.
: '-'Although, this is not a charity case,"
said neighbor Tuesday morning, "it
seem Strange to me that none of th
charitably inclined folk who know how
badly these people need help financially
and otherwise, hav not mad any ef
fort to aid them. They have big bills,
groceries, medicine, doctor and other ex
penses.' that are rapidly growing larger,
and not a penny coming in. Thla is a
chance for th Human society, or any
other organisation,, or Individual, to do
soma real good."
Judge Crawford Will
Not Ask Brides to
Obey Their Hubbie
Six hundred and fifty wedding cere
monies irf which the brides hav not
promised to obey their husbands, is tho
marrying record of County Judge Craw
ford, during th four years h baa been
In office.
"Do you promise to love, honor and
cherish," is the question he puts to each
half of th double teams which ha
hitches.
"Why don't you make th brides prom
ise to obey," the judge waa asked.
"They wouldn't do it anyway," he an
swered. President Mohler ;
Able to Sit Up and
Transacts Business
At Union Pacific headquarters It la an
nounced that President Mohler is im
proving very rapidly. He is sitting up,
snd the probabilities are that he will be
at his office today.
President Mohler is somewhat lam
from the effect of bruises sustained when
1 1 nn (h. at- Vf 111 ah 1 Q.
but the pain has about all gone and hkaaaBaP'
ia feellna fine. He has Imnrnvod tn uh '
a degree that he translated 40m railroad
business that required his personal at
tention. PLAT CF NEW BOULEVARD
IN CITYCLERK'S OFFICE
Property owners interested In a pro
posed new boulevard from Fontenelle to
Miller park may e a plat of th rout
In the city1 clerk' office. Commissioner
Hummel of the park department Intro
duced an ordinance providing for th
condemnation of varloua tracts of pro
perty along th proposed rout. As sur
veyed by th city and outlined in th
I ordinance the route will be from Fon
j tenelle park to Forty-third street, thenc
to and through Irene place, east and
north to Curtis avenue and Thirty-sixth
avenue, ' along Curtis . avenue to Thirty
fourth street, south on Thirty-fourth
street to Ksnsas avenue and eaat on
that avenue to Thirty-third street, and
then along a circuitous course to il.e
entrance of Miller park at Thirtieth street
and Kansas avenue.
SWEDISH SINGING SOCIETY
TO GIVE ANNUAL CONCERN
Th ninth annual concert of the 8wedih
cinsma cuviciy oroen win oe held Tues
day evening. February I. at th Swedish
Auditorium. Th Ladle' chorus and Joel
Mossberg will assist. Th proceed Willi
be usjd to defray expenses of th Swe
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