THE UEE: OMAHA. SUNDAY. MARCH l- 1?::. Council Bluffs Society Sttwint Entertain, diniirr homwirf Mr, ami Mri, Hiltt.fil Vl! if KocUand, Me, 4 gif Wf'ltiri'Uy rvtmnt by Mr. a!. Mi. lhr!e'T. Stewart at ihrir lioii.f mi ,Soijt!i Seventh nrrtt. I'mlt rn wrr effectively ued on the tjhli. at which rovfn were Holiday at the Spring. Mr. an.1 Mr. II. A. Quinn If it WrMrl4y eiiiiij in prnl a ffw M-rl at l if ncli Lkk Spring!, Ind. I n rotiif liprnr they will be joined m I'hirfio by their daughter, M'i Hi4lfth, who fUn to Ime for 'lirrf nf M Friday. Dinner-Dance. Ir, ami Mr. A. V. Ilfnnr.y had a iiiom fnji')l)!f ihiinrr-danre at their lumie lat Wednesday evening. I'ink and hiic rof formed the u!i decoration and 21) Ruct were pre eil. For Mri. Wolfe. , Mr. J K. Pay and Mi Theda IVreshcitii gave a luncheon ef 12 tover at the Day home tat Wed nesday complimentary to Mri. Clif ford Wolfe of Knikland. Me. 'I hee lMtrr have planned two other panic which will he given in the near future Dinner. Knl tutii ni.i'lf an attractive ten tor piece fur the dining table at the dinner given Tuesday evening by Mr. and Mr. Klmrr Slmgart. lover were W1 ior Mr. and Mr. II. A. Quinn. Mr. ami Mr. W. J. Ilcirr and Mr. and Mr. Shugart. all of whom later attended the party given in the Kaglr ' hall hy the Tues day Panciiig chili. Bridge-Luncheon Club. Mr. Carl foMou of Philadelphia, Pa., -was the guest of Mr. Blaine Wilcox and Mrs. Garland Founds when they entertained their bridge lunrheon clnh lat week at the home of the latter. i Roses and sweet peat were used j in decorating and the club prize was awarded Mrs. Dan Shcehan. To Reside in Council Bluffs. Mr. and Mrt. Georce Spooner ar- rived last night from De Moines, where they have been living, and tem porarily are at the Emmet Tintey home on Willow avenue. Mr. Spooner has given up hi bus iness in the capital city and plans to open an office here. Mrs. Spooner was formerly Miss Gertrude Tinley. Tuesday Dancing Club. About 35 couples attended the party given bv the Tuesday Dancing club in the Eagles' hall last week. One more dance is scheduled for March and that will be held on the JUt. It will be the last of the parties until the nost-Lcntcn affair on April 18. at which time every member of I f? u 'L.'.'i "I : lvnss ncss weas in npni i (j r l i ... f t Iff) m " '-'-im jrX ,0 - w TWss Gerddixiejjess L eresl "5 ! Hi il tiiK ic nnvilrffPfl to ask ' more guests. '.arations , Patrick Leaves. ' . . . . is. rranx v. niui, v..v .. .... t-a 1 Tl J A T ., Miiitincr ijr. ana mis. . llanchett for the past few weeks, departed Friday for Randall, 111., where she resides. During' her stay in the city Mrs. Patrick was extensively entertained both irl Omaha and here, the last af fair given in her honor being a love ly luncheon of 12 covers, at which Mrs. John G. Wadsworth was hos tess. - Bridge-Luncheon. Mrs. George Williamson and her mother. Mrs. Ella Pettibone, enter tained on Wednesday at the William son home for 12 guests, who were invited for luncheon and bridge. Mrs. F. D. Tarmer received a prize for high score and Mrs. Elmer Shu gart won the cut-for-all. : Elks' Dance. The first of the parties which will lie given during March by the Elks was held last Monday evening in the ball room of the club house. These affairs are proving very pop ular this winter, with their delightful informality, good music and light re freshments. To Return Soon. Mrs. A. Louie and her daughter, Miss Leontine, who sailed for France last May, are now in Algiers and plan to return to America early in April. They will be accompanied by the Misses Rose and Cecile Hellmuth of Paris, who are coming to Council Bluffs to make their home with their uncle, A. Metzger, and Mrs. Metzger. During the Louies' stay in France Miss. Leontine has been studying French and music. Entertained in Omaha. The members of the Klatter club had luncheon in Omaha last Friday with one of its members, Mrs. Hu bert Hicks, and the afternoon was spent with bridge. St Patrick's Party. At a meeting of the American Le gion auxiliary, held last week, plans were completed for the card party to be held next Friday at the home of Mrs. Donald Macrae. Tickets may be purchased from anv of the members or at the door and bridge, "500" and high-five will be played. Personals. Alfred Hanchett of New York city is visiting his parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. P, Hanchett. Mrs. John ,'G. Wadsworth leaves this week for Kansas City, Mo., where she will visit relatives. Mrs. George Schaaf of Lincoln, Neb., was a guest last week at the liome of her mother, Mrs. James Wickham. Mrs! Harold Ross, who has been in California for a month, arrived home the early part of last week. Mrs. C. L. Hammcl has returned from a six weeks stay with her daughter, Mrs. H. V. Towner,, and family of Bayard, Neb. Mrs. W. H. Dudley came Saturday from-Denison, la., to spend some time here with her mother, Mrs. S. L. Etnyre and family. Mrs. Ernest Johnson arrived Wed nesday from her home in Moline, I1L, having been called here by .the ser ious illness of hex mother, Mrs. Mary E. Dailcy. , j Mrs. Edward,P. Schoentgen leaves Monday to attend a D. A. R. conven- i tion in Dubuque la.: On her return j home she will be accompanied by, her daughter, Miss Jane;:2 student at WediieHv widy evening. her has April 26, as the marriage to Douglas date for Peters. The ceremony, which is to be per formed in St. Paul Episcopal church, will be followed by a reception at lhc' home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Test Stewart, 525 South Seventh street. Miss Hess is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hess .of this city and is prominent socially both. ffrT chosen I here and in Omaha. She attended Browne!! Hall and was later grad uated froni.Bryn Mawr. He fiance is an Omaha man, son of Mr. and Mrs.. M. C. Peters;. The engagement of these young people was made known last May at a dinner given at the Omaha Country club.Vn :"whiih occasion' Miss Grctcli en Hess, only sisrsr of the 1 bride-elect,- announced, , her hethrothal to Clarence Peters, -a brother of Doug- lasreiers Sr. Catherine's school in Davenport," w ho will spend her spring vacation in Council Bluffs. Mr. and Mrs.' B. S. Terwillige'r have sold their residence on Fifth, avenue and are. now making their home with' Mr. Terwilligcr's niece,' Mrs. Fred Davis, of 526 Third street. Mrs. Frederick J. Shorter, who has been visiting in the city for the pa,st few-weeks, returned. Saturday to her home in. Chicago.. Mrs Shorten was formerly Mis Marie .Gcisc' .. Mr'.' and 'Mrs.'-Wjlnani' Coppock left Tu.esday. for' Detfoitu Mich.,' and from' there .-'.wtll go sotnh f6r three weeks,' "during' which time? Mi1-. C6p pock, Internatfdnitl vie' president of the' Rotary cliib'.' .will address their various' spring conferences. Bensoa'; Society -Benson Correspondent Call Walnut 5370.' Benson Woman's Club. Mrs. Gorton Roth,' " 2916 . North Fiftieth street, will be hostess Thurs day afternoon, March 16, to the mem bers of the Benson Woman's tlub. "Nebraska Short Stories" is the topic' for the study program.- Mrs. J. W. Fitch will read a paper on the tech nique of the short story. ' The fife'. and a short story sketch illustrating the works of Anna S. Richardson will be given by Mrs. William Zimmcr-t man. Mrs. J. W. v elen will discuss. Bess A. Aldrich and read a short story illustrating the character arid style of her writing. .. St. Patrick's Day Party. ,t Mr.' and Mrs. J.' T. Pickard are opening their home Friday evening, March 17, to a St. Patrick's day party, sponsored 4 by the, music, department of the Benson .Woman's club. Mem bers of the club and their husbands will be guests of the-affair. One of the features of the evening's enter tainment will be an Irish minstrelette staged by the husbands of club mem bers. The Benson High school or chestra will furnish a number of musical selections. -.' y. Community Center. - The community center St. Patrick's day program will be -given Friday evening, March 17.,.inthe auditorium of the city halU Community singing, led,by Mrs.i Li J.. Sprecher, wilhbe followed by" a monologue-sketch 'by Mr. W'aggenseller. Members of the Benson high girl's gymnasium class will give a number of folk- dances, led by Mrs. C. E. Mussellman, director. A comedy sketch, "Mr. Brown Comes Back," will be staged by Messrs, and Mesdames Waggenscller, Sue Edgar and Robert McClurg. Following this sketch will be sleight of hand and mind-reading bv Emil Patroe. "Love Thoughts" by Mr. and- Mrs., Edgar; monologue. Mrs. John Britton; vio lin solo, Miss Katherine Gutting, accompanied by Miss Ruth Gutting. The closing number will be a black face duo by Messrs. McClurg and Edgar. Mrs. F. E. Young also an nounces' an interesting miscellaneous program to be given March 31.. The telephone company will put on a pro gram in April and the South Side High school will ' also' ' furnish an April program for Benson community- "' . ; War Mothers' Dancing Party.. The Omaha organization of War Mothers will share in the proceeds of the dancing party given Monday! evening. March 20. at Roseland. Re-, ceipts- from all tickets purchased di-i rfctlv from war mothers, minus the war tax,-will hj used to' assist-'necdytj ex-service men ani their families. All Other receipts will. go. into the treas ury of Roselaxid. . .Tickets can he se cured in Benson,' from' "Mrs. F. ' E. Young.-' Be sufe you- buy your tick et from a war mother; Price 40 cents the' ticket rHiiS 4 cents tt-ar tax. Parent-Teacher Annual Election. Charles M -Nye- sole aspirant to the presidency, of the .Parent-Teacher association .oLBerisOn was elected by a small . majority over... Claud Reed, who asked that his name be with drawn before the voting began. Miss Edna Sncll was elected first vice president and Mrs. Valter .Reishaw second vice-president... Miss-Dono-hoe, teacher, in Benson West,, was made recording secretary; Mrs. Kath erine Brumneld, corresponding secre tary; Bert Ranz ot the Farmers' and Merchants'-bank, ." treasurer; J. T. Pickard Of the bank of -Benson was re-elected: auditor. - FollQwing the election Miss Shields gave, a talk on "Books," and O. C- Kidig- of, the bank of Benson spoke-in a very con-' vincing manner --on- .thesuhject of the. "Needs of Edueatien- in Thrift." G; W. Uhler rendered two pleasing vo cal selections;. Miss O-lga Sorenscn accompanying, Dinner and Bridge. Mesdames Bert Ranz, Claud Reed, G. W. Sowards, George" Remington, Lighthouier.'.C.Nr Wolfe of Benson, Paul Zimmerman, and Hbyt of Dun dee and Reavis and Clark of Prettiest Mile district 'entertained their' hus bands at a-7jp.'clQck dinner, followed by an evening of bridge at- the Pret tiest Mile club Ttfufsday- Evening, March 9. M'rs Hansen, -.mother of Mr.'Bert Ranz,' was honor guest. 'Attends Woman's' Banquet. Miss Mildred Wplie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ,Nv Wolfe, attended the woman's, banquet, given 'Satur day evening ai .Mor.ningside college, Sioux City- Mis.Wolte.is a graduate of Mormngside ,aud enjoyed a visit with many old iriends. Covers were spread for .600 girls..',. . Entertains Past Matrons arid Patrons Dr. and Mrs. R,-J.'Jones.entertain-ed at their home Thursday evening in honor of the past matrons and past patrbns of iho- harctssus- chapter 01 the Order of-Eatern Star. ..-After, a business hour tjie evening -was spent in social -amu,senienf..V Dainty re freshments -wec'-seYd by the hos tess, assisted if. her .daughter, Miss PcarL Jone's, sr,7'. . Music Department of -the, B. W. C At the e4ction- of officers of the music' department of the ' -Benson Woman's ; club.- Mrs. Rr J.- Skankey was re-elected- head of the depart ment, M" Fs. A.'. X: Howewa re-elected secret'aryreasuttr: andv.MTS, A. N. lituria. A number f nrw t... . ..... .11.1 . - . I - II 1 liii,tf. 04MFIJ 1U IUF foil tffl nui!i rmliiiMj.in W4 !iown in the pUn ivr the pet jear" uidy pi- Celcbrttes list Birthday. Mr- C, If. Sirphrn., niuihrr of Mr. IC. J. Whi.t,Vr,'fflrbr4tfl hff HUt liiftliilay aturd4v, Marth 4, Mr. Mephriii u 4 iiirmber of the tir.t graduaitng cla.. of the lo tte univrr.ity and lia attendvd niot rf the Alminue lunmiet mice that tinif. , iwn-i'oui.e ilmurr ( ervfd hy Mri, WliUtlrr when covfrt were j!.ued lor Mi", and ,Mr. C. 11. Aylnoiih, Mi Velin AyUortli, Mr. an. Mrs. r ume Ward and nn, Mardrll, and Mr. M.tud Scarwn and d-iinihter. Irene. Mr. Charles phrns of OkUhoma, who was not able to he pre ent, fnt In mother a beau tfful bouquet of cut flowers, Methodist Ladies' Aid. Mr. W. G. Smith. .MI South ffly-ffond Mrrrt, will be lmtr Wedneilay, March IS. la the nieni. hers of the Ladies' aid of the Me tin. dit church. .Mr. Smith will be a ited by Mr. C. A. I.oomij of Omaha, j Entertains at Bridge. j Min Marion ami Thrlnia Wolfe : entertainrd two table of bridge at their home Saturday evening, March 4. Married Women's Gynatium Class. The married women's gymnasium cla will meet Tiieday rvrniiitr, March t4, in the auditorium of the city hall. Mr. C. K. Mussellman is director for this rla. Entertains at Birthday Dinner. Mrs. Charles KIciiiM-hmidt of Clif ton Hill entertained at dinner Sun day in honor'of her liu-baml's birth day. Covers ycte spread for Dr. and Mrs. W. II. Leiechtier. Mr. and Mrs. A. 1). Palmer avd'. Mr.' and Mrs. Klciuschmidt. J. Attends- Basket Ba.ll Tournament. Mrs, Gorton Roth and dauchtcr.O. Kiinicc and Dorothy, and the Misses Dorothy Babcock and Fern Sullivan went to Lincoln Thursday to be in j attendance at the Nebraska dtate has- krt hall toiirnmrtit Thr fttiv-Aii high team, under Coach Ewing. tu ;.. .i... 17 r icnu in iiis 1.-. aim won ll,yiirt game piaycri 111 mat class. 'UfJ, Lil lian a. vert, lormcny 01 iyltsolli is nun iuki anu UHIIj1rfr$ Presbyterian U. Aid r a . r Mr,s- " an Horn. .1344 North Fiftlth trt,e( bc hos. iv isr,M. ... arch 15. to the mcmyiJs of ,he pr(.sbyterian Ladies' Lclection of officers will bc held the latter part of March. Entertains at Tea. Mrs. C. E. Smith entertained at tea Kridav afternoon when her guests included the ladies of her division of the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society. Entertains at Dinner. Mrs. J. W. Welch entertained Miss Lottie Norton of Wolmer, - England, and Miss Mary Divers of Hamilton, Scotland, at dinner at the Athletic club Thursday. The Misses Norton and Divers have been appearing at the Orpheum during the past week with Col. Lindsay, hunter and sports man from Australia. Royal Neighbors Initiation. Members of the Benson camp of Royal Neighbors conducted initiation at their regular meeting Thursday in the J. U. U. r. nail. i , Personals.- Mrs. D. C. Stuttzeturiied. Sunday from Fort Madison. Ja ; Miss Mildred Wojfe 'returned Sun day from Sioux "Cftyja. .-y'S-.V-: Rev. C. E. Barton and Mrs.; Barton are with relatives in. Missonri;. Mrs. George Springer is recover ing from an attack of pneumonia.'' Mrs. L. W. Raber is seriously ill at her home on Westjdaple street. . Mrs. Scott Lee Rowlins of Den ver is visiting her sister, Mrs- Hugh; Jones. . ..- ' ' V - Dr. Donald Raber, of Tildcn, Neb., visited at . the-tipme""of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.;W. Rabcr." , T. Francis of Littfe Rock, Ark., is a guest at the home of. his brother,; A. W.-Francis, aid Mrs.' rancjs. Miss Lizzie McMahou will leave the latter part of the week for Laurel, Neb., where she will visit her niece, Mrs. R. P, Carroll, and Dr. Carroll. Mrs. John Calvert, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Koy Young, and Mrs. Young, Boone, la., passed through Omaha Wednesday. llnmi'$ Value-Giving Start' Bowcn's Enormous Piraiases an am . Of Furniture, Rugs, Draperies, Curtains makes it possible for this store to offer greater values at prices lower than ever before. Now, right at the commencement' of housecleaning. when you imu uie neeu 01 aaaiuonai iurmture ior tne homelet the H. R.,'Bowen Co. serve you. You not only can shop here to advantage, but you can save money on every purchase. Mahogany Floor Lamps o Three-r T '-' F C.'x Piece vane juiving ivuurii vjuite ADVERTISEMENT. FRECKLES March Brings Out Unsightly Spots. How to Remove Easily. The woman with . tender skin dreads March because it is likely to cover her face with ugly freckles. No matter how thick her veil, the sun and winds have a strong ten dency to make her freckle. Fortunately for her peace of mind, Othine double strength, makes it possible for even those most sus ceptible to freckles to keep their skiri clear and- .white. No matter how stubborn a case of freckles you have, the double strength Othine should remove tbem. Get an ounce from your druggist and banish the freckles. Money back if it fails. . ADVERTISEMENT Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo If you want to keep your hair tn good condition, be careful what you wash it with. Most soaps and prepared . sham poos contain too much alkali. This dries the scalp, makes the hair brit tle, and is very harmful. Mulsifted cocoanut oil shampoo (which is pure and entirely preaseless). is 1 much better than anything else you Can use for shampooing, as this can't possibly injure the hair. . Simply put two or three. teaspopn fuls of Mulsified in a cup or glass with a little warm wat?r. then mois ten your hair with water and .rub it in. It will make an abundance of rich, creamy lather, and 'Cleanse Uie hair and scalp thoroughly. TheJ latner rinses out easuy..ana removes every particle of dust, dirt, dandruff and excess oil. The hair dries quick and evenly, and it leaves it fine and silky, bright, fluffy and easy to man age. Tou can get Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo at any drug store. It is very cheap, and a few ounces is enough to last everyone In the fam ily for months. Be sure y)ur drug gist gives you Mulsified. - ' -. iif Complete with shades in many styles and colors, and long exten sion cord: now offered in three lots, priced at S13.50 S1S.95 $21 P Draperies In all the new patterns and of su perior quality; offered at greatly reduced prices all this month. Marquiiettet, of good quality, in white, ivory and ecru; regular 39c per yard quality; now, OC per yard tOG Cretonnes, of heavy quality, in a . wide range of patterns; values up to $1.25 per yard; now priced per yard at only:. wC Filet Net Curtain Materials, pretty all-over patterns; regular $1.00 per yard values; now, per yard, only 50-inch Clipped Madrai, good se- , lection of patterns, in all wanted colors, .such as rose, blue and mul berry;' -regular $2.50 per yard 'values jow, per yard, 45 Extra good quality of heavy sec- - tional pnclsV made on heavy . French-, -nets, with set-in motifs, .- Irimmed'wTth neat lace edges and - sovdesigned they will, fit any win- . dow; 9-inch sections, ! ' at, per strip only.'. . . P I r 69c .Hundreds of small .' and -useful articles are daily offered at the Bowen Store 'at money-saving prices. - Here are listed a few: ';' Galvanized Wash Boilers ' Heavy copper "fh jf bottoms,' 1 a r g e - ULJl In genuine mahogany; backs of closely woven cane; vclour upholstered; spring cushions; spring edge; two extra pillows - fl pC and bolster. Priced this month TS at only x w MAHOGANY CANE SUITES of three pieces, upholstered in mohair; two extra pillows and bolster; formerly sold 91 COO for $395. Priced, now at P4 O Overstuffed Duofold Suites Consisting of Duofold, Chair and Rocker. Duofold makes down in large, easy bed. thereby adding an extra room to the home at night. i. t Each piece upholstered in good grade velour. suites formerly sold' for ?31o. Priced now at These Seven-Riece Dining Room Sets William and Mary Design Consisting of table and six chairs; finished in Jacobean oak; each piece well made. Now priced at, ' only ....!... $57.50 size $2.59 Galvanized Wash Tubs Large size, - durable and strong, priced now at. . ... . , 65 C Bats Room Stools Solid construction and well fin ished, only .952 Waxed Oak Buffets Made of quarter-sawed oak, 48 inch ; plank top, mirrored back, plenty of drawer room for linen and stiver. Former price $87.50. Now priced at $29.50 Oak Buffet Of quarter-sawed oak,- 54-inch plank top, mirrored back. Former price $95.00. Now priced at $38.50 Oak Buffet Large roomy space for dishes and two small drawers. Former price $65.00. Now priced at $26.50 V It Pays to r Read Bowen's ' Small Ads Rugs for Your Home Beautiful in design; rich in colorings; displayed to ad vantage for the' shopper in our rug department and . of fered. at money-saving nrices. - ' 6x9 Seamless Velvet -Rugs, tans, blues and varied tfj 1 Q. ZLC color combinations; regular $22.50 values; now. . .'.". . V D.O7 9x12 Good Quality Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs, in a large, number of different designs, mdking'selections easy ; C1 Q QC regular $27.50 values; now. .'.'.' .'V . '.Is.''....".....'.". P f.IU One-Piece Seamless Tapestry Brussels Rugs, splendid J0 1 CC auality : reirular $35.00; values: now. ;. P I "U 9x12 Heavy Quality Axmin ster Rugs, shown in a splen did selection of neat all-over ' - and Chinese patterns;' colors, tans, browns .and blues; regular $57.50 values; S"!.....:. $37.50 GOLD SEAL ongoleum Rugs These rugs make a decidedly pretty and satisfactory floor covering and the prices quoted are lower than ever before. 6x9 unbo'rdcred mrs, were $9.83, now -SS.IO 7-6x9 size, wero $11.85, now ..SIO.IO 9x9 size, were $14.25, now , $11.50 9x10-6 size, were $16.60, now ..$1-1.15 9x10-6 size, all colors, were $19.00, now... $16.20 4 ROOM OUTFITS $ Those contemplating, starting housekeeping ' will find our 4-Room Outfits of exeeptio'n&Lworth and one of the best values ever offered. Choosing -fr0m;- our immense' stocks will save you many dollars. I""'? ', " - " 276 -.1 Oil Mops , With large bottle of f?5c oil at -. . 1 tJ T Electric Irons 6-foot cord,' detachafile plup. O special at...... $3.95 Child's Steel Cribs With drop side. An exceptionally Rood value at our (fcrp QC March price of V Ironing Boards Made with rifrid standards, good quality wood $1.85 Let the Metropolitan Van & Storage Co. t Move You I Hokard St., Between 15th and 16th Sts.'.