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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 7, 1923)
SOCIETY Junior League Board Meets and Names Com* mittees for Year—New Members Elected. At the home of Mice Marlon Towle, president, the Junior league held its first board meeting of the year Thurs day morning, preliminary to the first regular meeting of the organisation nest Thursday. Fifteen new members were elected, their names to be announced at the meeting Thursday, October 11. Mrs. T. L. Davis was named chair man of the day nursery, with Mrs. Louis Clarke assisting as chairman of welfare; Miss Gertrude Stout, sup ply chairman and treasurer; Miss Claire Daugherty, chairman of work ers. Mrs. Walter Roberts and Miss Towle are the finance committee. Mrs. George Redlck Is in charge of work at the university hospital. Miss Ruth Klnsler Is sewing com mittee chairman and Mra _ Glenn Wharton In charge of the baby sta tion. Bulletin city editor Is Mrs. John Loomis. Mrs. Lewis Burgess Is the new entertainment chairman. The Junior league has 130 members Corinthian Club The Corinthian club, Omaha’s Ma sonic Informal Dancing club, will hold the first dance of ths season on Wednesday night, September 10, sixth floor, Maeonlc Temple. Music will be furnished by Carl Lamp’s or chestra as It was last year. Indica tions are that this club, which Is starting on Its fourth season, will open the year with a closed member ship of ICO members. The officers and committees for the season are board of directors, W. 8. Purnell, chairman; G. A. Palmer, vice chairman; J. E. Barton, secre tary-treasurer. Membership and get acquainted committee, E. A. Fitch, chairman; E. R. Emerson, M. L. Scott, W. P. Seabold, O. W. Malstrom, M A. Schwerin, G. H. Williams, W. 8. McEachron, F. A. Jacobsen, t*. E. Crlzer, Dr. H. W. Weeks, Dr. Joseph S. Parker, Carl I. Anderson and E. L. Chambers. Auditing committee, B. C Sims, chairman, C. W. Moose. The schedule of dances Is: Guest nights, October 10 and February 27; dinner dances, November 14 and New Tear's eve.; surprise novelty dance, February 13 and regular dances Oc tober 24, November 2S, December 12, * January 9 and January 23, with one or two post season dances In pros pect. Bridge Benefit. Reservations for the benefit bridge to be given Wednesday evening, Oc tober 10, at the Burgeas-Naah audi torium, by the Catholic Instruction league, have been made by Elmer R. Porter, Paul Blum, Carl Vogel. George Bohman, Robert Van De Vere, J. H. Sherlock. J. J. Berger, Blaine Young, J. V. Hamilton, J. J. Caaey, M. T. Kane, W. C. Fraaer, Fred Busch, Phllomena Gorman, Mary English, Alice Bheahan and Nell Garvey. Additional prizes have been given by Miss Gertrude Sullivan and Miss Blanche Wallweber. To Lincoln for Week-End. Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Davis left for Lincoln today and will be guests at the reception given by Mrs. E. T. Pettis there this evening. The hon or guest at the reception will be Mrs. Donald Pettis, who has gone as a bride from Omaha to Lincoln to make her home. Mrs. Pettis w« formerly Mlsa Eleanor Carpenter. Another former Omaha girl who will assist at the reception is Mrs. Ted Lonam, who was formerly Miss Ruth Beatty. The Ralph Peters Hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Nixon Elliott of Den ver, Colo., were honor guests at a luncheon given Saturday noon by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Brlnker and evening were honored at dinner ty their hosta, the Ralph Peters. Thir ty guests were present at the latter affair. Flanagan-Hogan. Mr. and Mra John Hogan of Corn ing, la., announce the engagement of their daughter, Marie Dolorua, to Thomas C. Flanagan. The wedding will taks place Tuesday, October 9, at. the home of the bride's parents. Miss Hogan haa resided In Omaha for thres years. Her wedding will bs on the 90th anniversary of ths wed ding of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Hogan of Omaha, I | who will go to Corning for the cere I mony. After a western honeymoon : ^ trip the couple will make their home ' in Omaha. C»rd Party. The Extension society will enter tain at a card party Friday after noon at 2:90 o'clock, at the Knights of Columbus hall, Twenty-third and Harney streets. Experts Can Clean Fur Trimmed Coats Drather With Niee Cleaners ef Country Spend $16,000 Yearly to Test Methods. Last year’s winter coat with fur trimming of the most deli cate texture can be successfully and thoroughly cleaned at Dresh er Brothers. Just to prove that correct, scientific cleaning is beneficial to furs, Dresher Brothers had an experiment performed by scien tists in a laboratory at the Uni versity of Pittsburgh. Every process, every appliance, every method used in Dresher Brothers’ plant is scientifically tested to give each customer thorough work. Dresher Brothers, with nine other leading cleaners of the country, spend $15,000 every year to maintain a laboratory of scientific research at the Uni versity of Pittsburgh. Dreshers are not only dyers and cleaners, hut hatters, tailors, furriers, rug cleaning experts, and maintain a cold storage plant for furs, rugs and clothing. Call AT 0345, or MA 0060 and a driver-salesman, thorough ly trained in cleaning methods, will he at your service. --JL 4 Mrs. Hartung a Newcomer | —Photo by Heyn. A charming newcomer is Mrs. W. A. Hartung who with her small son. Marlowe, has arrived from Vancouver to Join Mr. Hartung, new manager of the Orpheum theater. » Mrs. Hartlng and Marlowe spent the late summer with relatives In San Francisco, enroute to Omaha. _ First Big Rummage Sale of Season Thursday. The ladles of the First Presbyter ian church under the chairmanship of Mrs. Byron Smith, will hold the first big rummage sale of the fall and winter season Thursday, October 11. They have taken spacious rooms at ISIS Farnam and they plan to make a department store of It for the day. A myriad things will be sold from lawn mowers to evening gowns. Frank Clarke, who Is superintendent of the Sunday school. Is to be floor walker, Mrs. Fred Pearce, cashier, and Mrs. J. M. Aiken, door keeper. On Mrs. Smith’s committee will be the Mesdames A. D. Peters, Clair Baird, Charles Offutt, Byron Hast ings, Walter Preston, C. M. Wilhelm, Harry Hundley, Charles Black, A. C. Arend, W. W. Davenport, Rufus Lee, and Miss Clara Hawley. Mr. Robert M. Bwltzler has charge of publicity. Volley Ball at Field Cluh. Women may soon be playing volley ball at the Field club If plans under way carry. Mrs. Blaine Toung has the matter in charge and If teams are organized Mrs. Will Platner and Mrs. John McMahon will probably he captains. Within a week,'It Is hoped, definite datee may he announced. Two mornings a week will probably be devoted to the game. Birthday Party. Mrs. Berger Kvenlld entertained at a children’s party Saturday after noon at her home In honor of the 12th birthday anniversary of her son, John. Fifteen boys attended. Benton Woman’s Club. The opening program of the Benson Woman's club will be given Thurs day. October 11, In the Methodist church. A 1 o’clock luncheon will be served by the member* of the mu sic department. Following the lunch eon, a playlet entitled, "Dinner at the Club.” directed by Mrs. Paul Wll* cox, will be given In the church house. Stanley Jan Letovsky will present three of his pupils In piano recital, the Misses Jennie Olllesple, Mildred SInnett and Margaret Car michael. The luncheon Is 60 cents the plate. Reservations to close on Tuesday evening, October 1. Phons Mrs. C, Q. Anderson, WA. 472$, <w Mrs. A. M. Howe, Wa. 6205. Birth Announcements. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Wageman an nounce the birth of a daughter, Marylnn Margaret, October 6, at the Stewart hospital. Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Graham an nounce the birth of a daughter, Oc tober 6, at the Stewart hospital. Mr. and Mrs. LaForrest Eby an nounce the arrival of a baby daugh ter at the Stewart hospital, October 6. Tuesday—Cooking class, Mrs. W. L. Rlner, instructor; sewing class, Mrs. R. Saunders, director. Wednesday—Cooking class, club supper, open bouse and dance for girls and men. Thursday—Cooking class, sewing class. - Saturday—Dance at Bellevue voca tional school. Sunday—Hike. Meet at end of Leavenworth car line, 3 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. Horton, leaders. Miss McCormack Hostess. Miss Margaret McCormack gave a bridge musical Saturday evening for Miss Charlotte Huntley, who Is visit ing the William Faulkners. Miss Huntley leaves for California soon. Fashion Revue and Dane*. The Union Outfitting company will give a dance and fall fashion revue at Keeps dancing academy on Thurs day evening, October 11. Eastern Traveler Mm. Elmer Beddeo, with Mr. Beddeo haa gone east (or a visit In New York, Boston and Washington. D. C. They will return by way ot St. L'ioIm. “Watch Your Watch” This Is "National Watch WeeV* 4RUCM vtniTMir* Over the entire country this week will be observed by Horologists and Jewelers. The Idea is to impress upon the public the importance of time, particularly “correct time.” For this week we are showing: a special display of watches at SPECIAL PRICES. Elfin Watches $13.50 B? Until Stock Thin Modal Gruen Watches $25.00 £ C. B. Brown Co. Diamond Merchantt, Jeweler« and Silvenmitht 1«TH AND FARNAM Drama League Launches Season Mrs. Arthur Guiou is beginning her year's work as president of the Omaha Drama League. The chief business before the organisation at the present time, according to Mrs. Guiou, is a membership drive in charge of Mrs. J. J. McMullen, chair man. "Personal invitations are not neces sary for membership,'* Mrs. McMullen announces. She has mailed copies of the year's program to 3,000 people. Mrs. Lawrence Brlnker, 3922 Harney street, treasurer, Is mailing member ship cards by return mail to all who send her a check for $3, the annual dues. Included In the year’s attractions are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rann Ken nedy, who appear here November 13; the Stuart Walker Portmanteau thea ter players who give three perform ances, December 21 and 22, one being a special young people’s matinee; Madame Ruano Bogtslav In a re cital, "The Drama in Folk 8ong,” and Mr. and Mrs. Mlchltaro Ongawa In recital of Japanese plays. On March 13, Ruth Draper will appear in original character sketches. March 18, 1924, at 4 p. m. Ruth Draper will appear at the Brandels In "Original Character Sketches.’’ Major Vivian Gilbert will spend an! afternoon "On Both Sides of the Footlights," on April 1. During the season two readings will be given at the Burgess-Nash audi torium. On the afternoon of December 4, 1923, Miss Sara Vore Taylor vjill read "You and I,” the Harvard prize for 1923, written by Philip Barry, and —Photo by R!n«h»rt-Mar*d«n. on March 4, 1924, at 4 p. m.. Mias Mary Irena Wallace will read "Mary Goes First,’’ an English comedy by Henry Arthur Jones. It has already been announced that the Drama League is sponsoring the Little Theater movement under the direction of Mr. Mlsner. Announce ments for the tryouts will be made later. Comings and Go ings of People You Know Mr*. Roy Pag* I* planning g trip to California in November. ■ Mrs. Charles Assmann, who has been ill for the paat three weeks, la Improving. Mr*. John Mary Hudson leave* on Wednesday for a trip to Tenneasee, her old home. Eleanor Hamilton la at Oberlin. O., where ehe haa entered her junior year at Oberlin college. Mrs. J. W. Morlartty of Chicago 1* spending a few weeks with Mrs. T. J. Boyles and Mary Boyles. Mrs. James A. Griffith and daugh ter, Vivan, have returned from a four months trip in California. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jacobberger are expected home the first of th* week from Detroit and other eastern points. Richard Wagner left today to ■pend two weeka on a hunting trip with Nelson Updike, jr., at Valen tine, Neb. Kenneth Metcalf* leaves October 1Z to spend two weeks la California, part of it at th# America* League convention. Jo* R. Buahman la attending Creighton law actiool after having at tended the University of Illinois for three years. Miss Evelyn Lsdwich will return from California about October LB. She Is visiting an aunt at present la Berkeley, Cat. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baldrlge plan to remain at the Fontenelle un til after Christmas, when they will leave for California. Mrs. Edward Hayden, Mrs. Adolph Stors and Mtse Ophelia Hayden leave tomorrow for New York, where they will spend several weeks. Helena M. Gifford haa entered upon her freshman year at Nebraska uni versity, where ehe haa been pledged to the Alpha Delta PI sorority. Forrtst Stewart of Cedar Rapid*-, Mlsa Dorla Cox of Lincoln, and Rob, ert Edmlaton of Llnooln, returned to Lincoln by motor Saturday morning. Friday evening thee* three wer* among the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Buckingham in their bo* at the ball, and later at the Omaha club at the supper party given by Robert Buckingham. Mrs. Frederick Wietxer of Grand Island, sister of Terry Reemers, la the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Reemers. Mrs. Wletser is en route home from Chi cago. Dr. and Mrs. Max Block are leaving Sunday evening for Kansas City *nd Excelsior Springs. While in Kansas City Dr. Block will attend the Kansas City fall clinics. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Herxberg leave for a trip to Europe the latter part of this week, to be gone about six weeks. Mr. Herxberg will spend most of his time In Paris. Y. W. C. a! The girl reserve department of the Young Women’! Christian associa tion will entertain at tea on Tuesday afternoon in the girl reserve club rooms. Mrs. Bryon 8. Peterson, chairman, and Mrs. F. 8. Hanna, chairman of the grade division, will preside. Miss Leta Turner and Miss Marjorie Jones will give several mu sical numbers. The girls of tha Grace Dodge triangle of the First Presby terian church will demonstrate a girl reserve opening ceremony. Registrations are still being made for the following T. W. C. A. class** Prof. V. R. Vartanian of the Omaha unlver^ty has chosen the gospel of John for hie course, which is given Thursday evenings. This la a uni versity credit course, but open to the public, both men and women, for a small registration fee. A registra tion of 100 is needed for this class. Rev. Ada Stone Anderson Is lead ing a class on the book of revelation on Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. This claes is open to the public; no charge. Mon dev—III Y. W. C. A. clubrooma: Central Freihmen Student club wlU meet for crtanliatlon. Federation oft clubs -upp-r, * p. m Sneaker. Mite Mersaret Sleek. Individual club meetlnce, T p. m. Clause In dramatics, handcraft, ukulele end eporie. t p. m. Tuesday—3 p. m. Y. W. C. A. clubrooma: Tea for those Interested in girl reserve work. ■Wednesday—S I* p. m . Flnt Preebytw rien church, Grace Dodge trtenrt*. Thursday—1 It p. m.: Cabinet meeting Central Student club: 4 p. m„ The Mora trh Merrier club will meet on the eerond floor T W. C. A handcraft directed by Mine Elisabeth Fry. followed by names In the nvm end supper In Y. w. C. A. auditorium. Any nlrl employed In a home U welcome at this club and any of Its actlvltlea Friday—1:1S p m : Vinton Junior girl reserve*. Edward Rosewater junior girl reserves; 4 p. m.: Alumnae elub dinner end meet ins In T If. C. A. clubrooma SILK REMNANT SALE MONDAY N. T. Jonas * M. Kahaa A REMNANT SALE YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR You will find silks in this lot suit able for blouses, skirts, dresses, trimmings, underwear, etc., etc., in a wide range of colorings and weaves at A FRACTION OF THEIR ORIGINAL COST. Wedding of Miss Anthes and Mr. Hilker Tuesday The marriage of Mia* Gertrud* Penelope Anthea. daughter of Mr. and Mr*. Georfce Anthes to Albert G. Milker of Omaha, son of Rev. and Mrs. Richard Hilker of Muscatine, la., will take place Tuesday evening, Oc tober ». at the First Congregational church. The groom's father, the Rev. Hilker, will perform the ceremony. Mrs. Paul Anthes will attend the bride as matron of honor. Miss Do lores Spitko, cousin of the bride, from Balt Dak* City, will be maid of hon or, and Miss Ellen Anthes will be her sister's maid. The attendants' gowns will be in bouffant style, sleeveless and of crepe chiffon. The matron of honor will be in water melon shade, the bridesmaid in or chid and the maid of honor in shell pink. White satin and fur will combine to make the bride's gown which will be of simple lines and draped at the left hip. The court train, three yards In length, Will be banded with fur at the bottom. The tulle veil will be held in place with a band of silver laurel leaves. Leslie Hilker. will be his brother’s best man. Paul Anthes, Kurt Witt ges and Alexander Weldenfeld will be the ushers. A reception in the church parlors will follow the ceremony. After a trip to Los Angeles and the Pacific northwest, the young couple will be at home at the Cornish apart ments. Degree of Honor Meets in Convention. The Degree of Honor will meet In convention Monday In Eagles hall. Council Bluffs. The afternoon ses sion will open at 2 o'clock and a banquet will be served at 6:30. Parish Card Party. Blessed Sacrament parish will give the first card party of their season, Friday evening. October 12. Hostesses will Include Mesdames 8. Schanlau, J. O'Reilly, William McCarthy, J. J. Oauthan, Collins, B. It. N’estlebuah, William Archibald. Church Hopper. The women of 8t. Michael parish will serve a supper at *t. Michael school. Fourteenth and Ogden streets, Tuesday evening from 6 until I o'clock. Keep fine china begind glass doors to protect It from gritty dust. Member of the Yerkes Astronomical Expedition a Visitor Here. Mrs. Jennie Lynne Kyle of Jack sonville, Fla., is the guest of her aunt. Mrs. W. O. Templeton, for the week. Mrs. Kyle was a guest on the Terkes astronomical expedition from Chicago to California for the total eclipse of the sun. She attended the astronom ical association In Los Angeles Sep tember 7-11 In connection with the American Association tor the Ad vancement of Science meeting. Mrs. Kyle is a correspondent for "Popular Astronomy" from Florida and herself does research work in astronomy. For two years she was engaged at the Naval observatory In Waahlngton, D. C. Thirty-five persona were In the Terkea party. They viewed the eclipse from Summit Hill. Catalina Island. "The fog gave us a great dlaappoint ment," aald Mra. Kyle, who atlll con siders the expedition worth while. Oolng out the party went through the Canadian Rockies. Dorcas Club Election. Mm. W. C. Alexander will be hos tess for the Omaha Dorcas club at 1 o'clock luncheon at the Prettiest Mile club Tuesday. The luncheon will be followed by a business meeting when new officers will be elected and plans outlined for the year's work. Mrs. E. J. Hatch, president, will preside. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Schroen an nounce the birth of a son October ( at the Methodist hospital. Mrs. Schroen was formerly Miss Louise Oottschalk of Columbus, Neb. Miss Leda Flick of Lincoln was a week-end guest at the C. J. Andersen home and while here attended the coronation ball. She was a guest fol lowing at a supper party at the Bran dels. [Catholic Daughters to Gh’tf Hallowe’en Dance. The Catholic Daughters of America will give a Hallowe’en dancing party In the new club room* in the Paxton block, Wedneaday evening. October 17. Refreshment! will be served, and favors distributed. Mrs. Richard O'Brien, Miss Maude Rowe and Mlsa Vee Hasl are la charge of arrangements. Calendar. Monday: Esthetic Dancing class will meet at 0:10 p. m. In the club rooms. Gymnasium class, 7:10 p. m.: Frank Zajicek, director. Ballroom dancing at 1:30 p. m.; Miss Oladys Mullen, dancing instructor. Thursday: Glee club, 7:10 p. m.J Henry Cox. director. Unity Book Club. The Unity Book club will meet Fri day, I p. m.. In the common room of the First Unitarian church, 1114 Har ney street. Subjects for discussion will be "D. H. Dawrence" and "Theo dore Dreiser;" Miss Dibble Breuer and Mrs. Ruth Howard, leaders. Mem bership In the club is open to anyone interested in modern fiction. J. F. W. Club. The J. F. W. club will meet for 1 o'clock luncheon Thursday at the home of Mrs. Clair Goddard, S714 North Twenty-first street. Visiting Nurse Board Meets. The regular monthly meeting of the Visiting Nurse association board of directors will be held In the city hall, Tuesday at 10:30 a. m. — D1 AMONDS==V Now it the ideal time to eelect I and lay away a Chrtitmee Gift. ALBERT EDHOLM The Dolly Hospitalcir** Dr. F. H. Fenner Fanaarly ia Ik. 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