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About The North Platte semi-weekly tribune. (North Platte, Neb.) 1895-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1915)
THE SEMI.WEEKLY TRIBUNE. NORTH PI ATTE. NEBRASKA. PRELATES TO MEET FUNERAL OF SUBMARINE F-4 VICTIMS An Invitation to the Dance X EPISCOPAL SYNOD WILL CON VENE IN OMAHA. OCTOBER 2BT0 31 THE DATES Delegates From Nine States With the Women's Auxiliary, Will Take Part In the Session. - """"" '..-:'v.: ' ' 'v' ''i ' If ono were seeking a name for this piquant party frock It might be ap propriately called an "Invitation to the Danco." Merely to look at It Is enough to put the youthful heart in a frolicsome mood. It is ono of several now models in danco frocks so oxpros Hive of their purpose that to wear them and not bo inspired to danco is qulto inconceivable. It is niado of chiffon and taffeta in the simplest of simple designs, with a straight, full skirt and short-sleeved baby waist. The bodico and upper part of the skirt are of chiffon, and the lower half is of corded taffeta. A group of live corded tucks above the hem and an other of four tucks where the silk and chiffon aro Joined take the place of a hoop or wire used in some otlior models to givo the desired bouffant ef fect. The baby waist has tho regula tion short, puffed sleevo and is fin ished with a wide frill of taffeta about tho half low neck. Quaint, conventional flower sprays aro embroidered at wide intervals, in a prim row, about tho skirt and on "If eyes were made for seeing, thou beauty Ib its own oxcuso for being," said a very wiso man. And so theso lovely now littlo coquetries of dross present themselves without excuses. They aro small extravagances mado to charm tho oyo, first of all. and to bo a little useful also. A corsage tobo and a poppy aro niado of rich ribbon and mounted with velvet millinery foliage. They aro to bo worn on tho corsage, at the belt, or on tho muff. Both millinery lloworB and those of ribbon and velvet aro among tho alluring trifles of this kind that captivato tho fancy and add a bright charm to autumn finery. Besides thq roso, thoro aro orchids ,nd dahlias and velvet popples with petals edged with fur. And In tho heart of theso flowors is a littlo secret, Hidden under stamens or petals is mi lady's tiny box of French powder In a cake, and a diminutive powder puff of a very practical kind. Furthermore, a littlo mirror In a little bag 1b con cealed by tho foliage in Borne of the Made to Delight the Eye tho rufllo about the neck. A littlo reticule of chiffon Is decorated in the same way and suspended by Bmall cords from a spray placed near tho top of tho skirt. A crushed girdle of wide ribbon about the waist is fas tened at tho back, the ends finished with narrow ruffles. Silk stockings and plain satin slippers clothe tho feet with tho proper elegance and dainti ness lor the danco. Any of tho many lovely light colors may bo chosen for a frock of this kind. The embroidery Is to he niado in a dark contrasting color or might ho outlined in gold or silver thread. Another exquisite dunco frock is made of net over silver cloth. A full three-quarter length skirt is finished at tho bottom with a narrow hem into which a vire is run. A flounce is sot on under this horn, falling to tho ankles. The net above the wire is spangled or embroidered with beads in a scattered, dainty pattern. This gown lias also a baby waist with double ruffles on tho sleoves and a wide girdlo of silver cloth. A short ruf fle of net appears below the girdlo at tho sides and back. flowers which are to bo worn upon tho muff. A wreath for a debutante's hair is shown below tho corsage flowors in the picture. It is a wreath of daisies, simulated in narrow pink satin rib bon. Thoy aro set In volvot maiden hair fom and have millinery centers. Tho potals of tho flowers aro knotted loops of ribbon, and thoy aro sot by their wire stems to a band of pink ribbon. A girdlo of wide brocaded ribbon is finished with a cluster of rosobudB mado of satin ribbon in several light colors, sot in small upso follago. The ribbon Is very wldo and of a rich quality, making a superb girdlo to be worn with an ovenlng gown. Any of the light colors nro appropriate for it. Theso aro a feW of tho beautiful things mado of ribbon which havo boon designed for tho coming season. With tho coming of tho holidays they will blossom out In all directions, to the delight of their wearers and every one else. JULIA BOTTOM LEY. COMING EVENTS. Grand encampment of the 1. O. O. F., Omaha, October 18 to 21. American Waterloo Cup Cours Ing Meet, Talmage, Oct. 19 to 23. Annual convention of Nebraska Bankers association, Omaha, Oct. 27-28. Midwest Bowling Tournament, Omaha, Nov. 19 to 29. Sunday School Day Is to be ob served November 7. Annual convention of Nebraska teachers, Omaha, November" 3. 4 and 5. Nebraska Farmers' congress, Omaha, Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. Coursing meet at Beatrice, Octo ber 2G to 28. State Irrigation convention, Bridgeport, December 1 to 4. Omaha. Arrangements are rapidly being completed for the sixth provin cial synod of the Episcopal church, which will conveno In this city on Oc tober L'S for a four days' session. Thursday evening, tho 28th, a re ception will he tendered to tho visit ing churchmen at the University club. Hans are also under way for several public m.iss meetings when nationally known speakers will be. on (ho program. President Bishop Hrower of Mon tana will preside at the synod. Bishop A. G. lieccher of western Nebraska,' chairman of tho social service com mission, will he here, as will many other notable Episcopal church prel ates. The province will include the dioceses nf Nebraska, Western Ne braska, Colorado, Western Colorado, Wyoming, Montnnn, North and South nakotn, Minnesota and Iowa. Tho ladies auxiliary will also take part in the convention. Cerman Lutherans Protest. Grand Island. Tho Nebraska synod of the general synod of Lutheran churches, about ninety pastors repre sented, adopted tho following resolu tions: Ues'ilved. That we, the German syn of Nebraska, in convention ns&em- bled. condemn the manufacture for ex portatioii to the warring nations of Europe of ammunition and arms as un-Chrlstian and inhuman; as Amer ican citizens and Christians, wo de clare ourselves most emphatically against this nhameful trade. Uetiolvod, That we protest also ncalnst the graining of the Joan of snoo.OOO.OOO to tho warring nations of Europe ns an unnatural act and as dangerous to the peace of our country- Church Howe Dies at Auburn. Auburn.--Church Howe, forty year? a prominent republican politician of Nebraska, died at his home hero Oct 7. He had served as American consul to Sholllold and Liverpool. How served several terms as a member "f the Nebraska legislature and years ago was one of the dictators in the re publican party in Nebraska. Ills feud with Tom Majors of Peru was one of tlio most bitter ever staged in Nebr.iF ka polities and only very recently did the two men bury the hatchet. Konelgsteln Gets Prison Term. Madison--Motion for new trial in the case of Arthur J. Koenigsstein, convicted for taking money of Nor folk resort ki opera while county at torney of Madison county, was over ruled. The court, considering tho four counts of tho indictment a one of fetiso sentenced Koneigsteln to the state penitentiary for a term of one to five years and to pay the cost of pros eeutlon. Konelgslcin's request that Judgment bo suspended ponding appeul to the supremo court was denied. Planning New Capitol Building. Lincoln. Erection of a new stat capitol to bo located at tho Twenty seventh street end of O street, t he principal business thoroughfnre her is n plan outlined by tho city plans commission for the ultimato beautlll catlon of Nebraska's capitul city. A union station and other revolutionary changes were suggested to the city by that body. Instantly Killed In Fall. Tecumseh. Wilson King, laborer, 00 years old, fell-forty feet from th roof Of tho Masonic building hero and was Instantly killed. He was putting on a new roof. Planning to Build Jail. Heutrleo. At a recent mootiug of the board of supervisors n resolution was passed recommending tho con struction of a now county Jail and sheriff's residence. Stanton Pioneer Succumbs. Stanton. Samuel Alexander Ken- ney, tho oldest pioneer of Stanton county, who helped build tho first school house Jn tho county and to or ganize the town of Stanton, died peacefully in the homo of his son, James E, Kennev. In Stanton. Funcrul procession of tho mourners of tho crew of the Amorlcnn submarine K-4 who perished who'll tho vca sol sank in Honolulu harbor, on its way to Arlington National cemetery ut Washington. BRIDGE AT K jgJttSP' StrW lift IftT.VM M? JmW ' IWIW. UlWM .rvmsasm .'sfiMimv&wr .i.mr ...mz & " miwtfSi This photograph shows the railroad bridge at Llllo which trains use in communication with Lens. To prevent tho Germans from rushing re-enforcements to tho battlo lines at Lens, allied aviators havo several times sovoroly bombarded this bridge and hold up nil railroad trallle. Notice tho ruined houses which still stand a monumont to the lighting between tho French and tho Germans' In this section. PRESIDENT WILSON'S BRIDE-ELECT This Is Mrs. Norman Gait who is to hecomo tho wlfo of President Wil son, probably In December. She is an attractive and wealthy widow, ot southern birth, who has lived most of her life In Washington. ON A FLOODED Hritlsh trunsport -wagon dashing tho "Tommies" lylug down to avoid LILLE IS TARGET FOR ALLIES ROAD IN FRANCE along a flooded road in northern France, getting drenchod. sail 'SETS NEW WALKING RECORD Anxlotip to see his relatives in Hay K'dge, Brooklyn, Robert BuniD of Eu iflui, Cnl , has Just completed a 3.U40 mllo walk from the Pacific to th-3 Al luntlc lu 8U days, Incidentally lopping off 32 days from tho record for this feat, which was sot up by Edward Payson Weston, tho famous septuage narian walkur. Not Cause of Cancer. l-i.plainlng why such substances as soot arsenic tobacco, petroleum and some aniline dyes produce cancer, Dr. II (. Hoss of tho Llstor Institute, Lon don, writes to Nature "that tho terms, industrial cancer.' 'smoker's cancer, arsanle enncer,' etc., namely tha dis eases caused by tho commodities men Honed refer In reality only to a piu dlspositlon to tho dl3caso. The com modules thumselvos do not actually cause cancer; thoy merely rondor the tissues proas to It, which aeoms to occur In n specific munner. Tho com modules always In tho first Instance produce cell-proliferation, usually in tho nuturo of a warty growth, and It Ib nut until an open ulcer has ap peared, generally at hu baao of ttie wurt, that malignancy supervenes.