THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: JULY 29. 1917.
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Brie.) City News
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Metal tilts, prvssw'k. Jubilee Mtg. Co.
Elec Faiw. ..50 -Burgess-Granden.
Platinum Wedding; Klncs Edholra.
Try tlie noonday 35-cent lunrlicon
at the Empress Garden, amidst pleas
ant surroundings, music and entertain
mentAdvertisement. ! fill rklT-riiOTML-'Tkrla ITucfnn
suing: George W. Huston for divorce
in district court, alleges cruelty. They
were married in Council Bluffs Way 10,
1916.
Boys' Band to Give Concert The
Eoys' Municipal band, G. Bouricius
director, will give a patriotic concert
at Hansconi park next Sunday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock.
Bedford Goes Fishing E. W. Bed
ford of Bedford-Johnston company is
one of the fortunate realtors to es
cape the present hot wave. He has
just left for Saratoga, Wyo., where he
will spend three weeks camping and
trout nsmng.
Iave For Lake Okoboji Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Cuscaden and children,
Gertrude and Henry, left for Lake
Okoboji. They will make the trip by
auto. Beside spending part of their
time at Okoboji, they plan to motor
to .Minnesota
Social on School Grounds The New
port Belvidere Improvement club will
give an ice cream social . Thursday
evening at 8 p. m. in tffe spacious
grounds of the Belvidere school,' at
lhirty-sixth street and Kansas avenue.
Music will be furnished by the mu
nicipul band.
Adair in Boston W. R. Adair, see
retary of the Omaha Loan and Build
ing association, is in Boston to attend
the national convention of tha Ucited
States League of Local Building and
Loan Associations. The magnitude of
the organization is shown b the total
assets or member associations, $1,484,
205,875.
Men's Society to Meet The Men's
society of the Zlon Lutheran church
will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
G. E. Wallin, Thirty-eighth and Ham
ilton streets, on Tuesday evening July
31. Subject for " discussion, "The
Church Member and the Stranger at
Church." Introduced by P. A. Ed
quist and Emil Helsing.
The Bee's Free Milk
and Ice Fund
Officers of the First
' - National Are Changed
Changes were made in the official
family 'of the .First National bank
following the resignation of Assistant
Cashier O. T. pastman to accept the
position, of manager of the Omaha
branch of the Federal Reserve bank.
J. H. Bexten, was auditor and be
comes assistant cashier. E. L. Droste
was also made assistant cashier, and
T. S. Miles becomes auditor. Droste
has been head paying teller for a num
ber of years. Miles has been chief
clerk.
J. H. Bexten, who has now been
promoted to assistant cashier, is the
oldest employe of the bank. He came
to the First National as bookkeeper
in 1886, thirty-one years ago. Prior
to that time, since 1880, he was con
fidential , bookkeeper for Haines
Brothers Iniplement company. He
has had charge of the credit depart
ment since 1904. Before that he was
discount and collecting clerk for the
bank for seventeen years.
Bee Want Ads produce results.
"I live 160 miles away but am send
ing a little to help buy milk for babies
in the poor families,' writes Dr. D. E.
Maxwell of Cedar Rapids, Neb.
A considerable part of The Bee's
fund for poor babies comes from out
side of Omaha. These out-of-town
people realize the hardships that little
ones have in poor families during the
hot weather.
The demands upon the fund are
very great. Won't you help? Your
contribution may easily be the means
of saving a baby s life.
Every case is investigated carefully
by visiting nurses. You may be sure
that every cent you give will be used
for buying pure, fresh milk for some
baby that is famishing for it.
Bring or send any sum from 10
cents to $5 to The Bee office.
Previously acknowledged $193.00
Dr. Maxwell, Cedar Rapids.. 2.50
Mary D. Learned 2.00
H. R. Martin 2.00
T. W. Mcintosh, Meadow
Grove, Neb 1.00
Total $200.50
Three Soldiers from Fort
Crook Married in Omaha
Leroy E. Lattin, 21 years old, non
commissioned officer in the National
Guard, now at Fort Crook, and Miss
Grace Van Beck, 20 years old. both
of Omaha, were married today by Rev.
S. H. Yerian.
Another guardsman, William T. Gut-
chow, of Blair,-26 years old, and Miss
Georgia Lutz of Blair, were married
in the court house by Acting County
Judge bundblad.
Harold M. Foole, a private in the
regular army, stationed at Fort Logan,
Colo., obtained a license to wed Miss
Vera V. Norris of Denison, la. Both
young people are 21 years old.
Wonderful Quiet is
Prevalent at City Hall
The aftermath of the police hear
ing is being felt at the city hall. Now
that the probe is over commissioners
and department ataches are taking
things as easy as possible. Many of
the officials are lining up extended va
cation trips, while a few others plan
'to take short intermittent jaunts dur
ing the hot? weather.
Executives of Commercial
Club Adjourn for Summer
The executive committee of the
commercial club has adjourned for the
rest of the summer, subject to the call
or tne chair, mere will doubtless be
some special meetings called, how
ever, since many important matters
this year demand the attention of the
committee.
Weighmaster on South
Side Sends Resignation
E. II. Roberts, weighmaster at Rail
road avenue and Washington street,
South Side has sent in his resignation
to the city council. The weighmaster
gives no reason for quitting the city
work.
Dietz Memorial Will Hold
Service for Soldier Boys
The Dietz Memorial Sunday school
will honor its members who have en
listed and who were selettcd for the
first national army.
A special patriotic program will be
given this morning, starting at
9:45. Among the numbers will be a
recitation by Elva Oviatt. "The Stars
and Stripes;" a recitation by Emma
Wendell, "The Ship of State." and a
reading by Willie Saunders, "The
Flag of Our Country."
One of the features of the program
will be patriotic songs to be sung.
by members ot the junior Sunday
school class.
A short address will be given by
Dr. Dawson, pastor. '
Workers of Germany
For Peace by Compromise
Amsterdam, July 28. According to
the Berlin Vorwaerts, a resolution has
been passed at a conference of the free
trades' unions of Germany, recording
satisfaction that the Reichstag ou
July 19, in the name of the German
nation voted peace by compromise.
The resolution also declared the
workers of Germany are willing and
determined to hasten the end of the
war on that basis,
A Beautiful
Enlarged Portrait
19c
BRING to us any bust photo,
postal card or cabinet picture,
while this offer is open, and we
will enlarge it to a beautiful 14x20
convex portrait, bust style, for 19c.
This offer is for a limited period,
only.
Burgess-Nash
Company.
VERYBODYS STORE
Burgess-Mash M?m.
EVERYBODYS STORE
Sunday, July 29, 1917.
-STORE NEWS FOR MONDAY-
-Phone D. 137.
Announcing r
An Extraordinary Clearaway
onday of Women's and Misses'
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Involving the Very Smartest Models and Most Favored
Materials at but a Fraction of Original Price at
$2.95, $4.95, $6.95 and $8,95
IT'S indeed -a most unusual offering one that is certain ta bring forth a great re
sponse. The dresses which represent the greater portion of our regular stock are
all late models, in a wide variety of styles, including such splendid materials as
Ginghams, Voiles, Linens, Georgettes, Nets .
and Georgette and Taffeta Combinations
Plaids, stripes, figures and solid colors, some are beautifully trimmed with laces
and embroideries, while others are finished ,with braids. There's a dress for any
occasion, and the value is most extreme. , .
Women's Silk and Georgette Combination Dresses
Specially Reduced for Monday to $12.95
IN this group are included the finer and much higher priced models of taffeta
silks and georgette combinations. Plain colors and a few fancies. All sizes
for women and misses, specially reduced for Monday to $12.95.
Bures-Nali Co. Second Floor
BURGESS-ta UJNHUIY.
ttVERYBODYk STORE"
Sunday, July 29, 1917..
-STORE NEWS FOR MONDAY-
-Phone D. 137.
First Notice
of the now eagerly
looked forward to
Burgess-Nash
August Sale
Of Furs
which will this year (for
the greater convenience
of the large iiumber of
customers attending the
early days of the sale)
be preceded by
Two Days' Inspection
being Monday and Tues
day of next week,
July 30 and 31
on which dates the en
tire stock of furs will be
found bearing the iiew
sale tags representing
Reductions of
20 to 33
All who wish to do so
may inspect the whole
display on these two
days, and if they wish,
make their selections
and give orders for such
pieces as they will want
sent home alter August
1st. lhese advance or
ders to date as of 'Au
gust 1st. The sale this
year will be somewhat
larger and in many re
spects better than any
othr that we have held.
Be Sure and Take
Plenty of
Kodak Films
START on your vacation with
a plentiful supply of films.
Our Kodak Department carries
an excellent line and we assure
you they are fresh, we will also
do your developing and finish
ing at a small expense.
Films left before 12:30
p. m. ready next day at
11:30.
Films left before 4:30
p. m. ready next day at
3; 30.
Ask us questions about your
kodak troubles. We will 'be
glad to help you.
Burgets-Nath Co. Main Floor
DOWN STAIRS
STORE
INDICATORS pointing the
1 way to sure and safe econ
omy. Wash Goods, 9V2c
Consisting of fine voiles,
rice cloth, rice voiles and
batistes. Monday, Ql
yard J2C
Modette at 15c
Modette wash goods in
stripes and figures, strictly
fast colors, ! j"
yard IOC
Sport Skirting, 9c
Sport stripe skirtings, good
selection of color- Q
ing, at, yard C
Batistes at 10V2c
Mill lengths to 10 yards
of batistes, 40 inches wide,
special, at, 1 fi 1
yard 1U$C
White Poplins, 19c
36-inch mercerized pop
lins, high finish, 2 to 6
yards in length,
White Madras, 19c
32-inch white madras in
stripes and checks for shirt
waists and blouses,
Marquisette at 25c
36-inch marquisette, white
and ecru, for summer cur
tains, at, Ottt
yard OC
Swiss Curtains, 98c
Ruffled swiss curtains, 3
yards long, 36 inches QQ
wide, pair 2OC
Child's Dresses, 59c
Children's wash dresses,
good quality ging- PQ
ham, 6 to 14 years. . JS7C
Wash Dresses, $3.95
Women's summer mar
quisette, voile and lawn one
piece dresses, sport stripes
and. dots, do Qj
special .......vOJJO
Burgos-Nat Co. Down Stair Store
Monday Another Day of
Wonderful Values In This-
Great Closing-Out Sale of
Representing Reductions of 20 to 50
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NO one with a furniture need of any sort can afford to overlook this most un
usual opportunity to save generously. Our entire stock on the floor and in the
warehouse has been reduced and reticketed with the one thought in mind -to close
out every piece in the very shortest possible time.
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And Remember This
Every piece of furniture that is included is our regular stock, not made and
bought especially for sale purposes, but furniture that is the latest style, fully meas
uring up to the Burgess-Nash standard of quality. Furniture suitable for any room
in the house, on the lawn or porch, offered to you at sweeping price reductions. 1
' Burfaa-Naah Co. Third Floor
Clearaway Of
Fancy Voiles
at 29c
FANCY voiles and jacquards
with small floral designs,
stripes, dots and figures, 36
to 40 inches wide, very special
at 29c yard.
Sport Skirting, 19c
range of smart new patterns,
including large rings, polka
dots and stripes, 36 inches wide,
specially reduced for a cleara
way, at, 19c the yard.
Burgets-Naah Co. Main Floor
Free Lessons In
Knitting
WE have a competent instruc
tor who will show you tho
various ways of knitting, and
her services are offered to you
without charge.
The need of warm sweaters,
helmets, wristlets, etc., by the
soldiers in France the coming
fall and winter has been the
cause for the organization of
many knitting societies.
Fleuher's Yarns in Ball
Complete line, new colors,
no delaying in winding and no
tangling of skeins.
Knitting Needles, 35c Pair
10-inch amber or white, sizes
3, 4, 5, 7, 9. Also 14-inch
knitting needles, amber, pink,
blue or white, sizes 4, 5, 7, 9,
10, 11, at 50c pair.
Knitting Yarns, Shetland Floss
Teazel yarn, Germantown,
Saxony, in balls, etc., all the
newest shades for selection.
Burceaa-Naah Co. Third Floor
New Tub Silk Blouses
Delightfully Fresh, Specially Priced
$1.95
rriHEY'RE just the sort "of blouse you
-L need for vacation or general warm
weather wear, and you'll be most agree
ably pleased at the values offered.
Made of superior quality of tub silk, every
ii ami new, m a variety or distinctive
and good looking models.
With box plaits, tucks and hemstitching,
Btnart collars, long sleeves, etc.
The colors are flesh and maize, als white,
extreme values Saturday at $1.95.
Burgeai-Naah Co. Second Floor
"STANDARD" Rotary Sewing Machines
Priced Ffom $35.00 to $70.00 '
rpilE "Standard" Rotary is indeed a wonderful sew
A ing machine round shuttle really two ma
chines in one lock or chain stitch, instantly inter
changeableneedle set straight, ball
bearing stand, easv and frflonf. fun
ning. Guaranteed for a lifetime and
sold on terms as low as
$2.00 Down, $1.00 per Week
Special Monday
Al'C,arke" rotary wing machine (used),
$25.00. ,
1J'on-rd" rotary Bewin machine
(used), $32.50.
' "Standard" electric sewing machine
V,?Kn Vibrator" wing machine
(used), $22.50.
' Burntas-Naah Co. Fourth Floor
Free Demonstration How To Save Food
First Aids to the Allied Arts of Preserving and Canning
GOOD preservation is the first principle of economy and the "first law of war "
It s the problem which women are meeting with enthusiasm and efficiency Can
ning and preserving are most important w ays of conserving the food. supply. We
have anticipated the needs of the right utensils, have gathered generously and rec!
ommend them to you. jCSl vy " c-
you
Wire extension strainer, very handy,
special value at 25c.
r Universal food chopper, No. O size,
priced at $1.25.
Glass fruit jar funnel,
complete with strainer,
very special at 19c.
Wood Spoons, large
size, at 15c
Pure aluminum preserving kettles, 8-quart size,
$1.25; 10-quart size, $1.50.
Frames for drying fruits and vegetables, each
45c.
Six-inch electric fans for drying purposes, $4.95.
Waxed containers for dried fruits and vege
tables, pint or quart size, 5c.
i Boiler racks,
each 65c.
Quart tin
cans, dozen,
69c.
Special free demon
stration on how to
preserve 'or dry fruits
and v e g e t a b les
daily, 9 A. M. to
12 M.
Jelly bags on wire frames, spe
cial 35c. s
Parowax bar, 10c.
Genuine Boyd fruit jar covers,
dozen at 30c.
Tin top jelly glasses, per dozen,
19c. '
Glass jelly moulds, per doz., 30c
Handy fruit jar holders, made of
galvanized iron, each 10c.
fruit Jars
Ball Brothers' mason fruit jars, complete
with rubber rings and porcelain-lined caps:
Pint size, dozen, 65c; quart size, dozen, 75c.
-galIon size, dozen, $1.10.
(Best quality white rubber fruit jar rings,
dozen, 8c.
Canning outfit made of galvanized iron, con
sists of large kettle with tight-fitting cover, wire
rack and jar lifter, the outfit, $1.65.
Jar litter, each 12c
I Burfcat-Nath Co. Down Stairs Storo. '