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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1924)
. -I Social Doings of the Fort Folk ___/ ]\lr*. Frank Halstead will give ,i luncheon at the Blackstone Tues day for Mrs. Robert C. Davis of Richmond, Va., mother of Maj. Ad dison Da\ is. Sirs. George Duncan will give a _ luncheon Wednesday, and that af ternoon Mrs. Addison Davis will en tertain the Army Bridge club. Mrs. Rush, wife of Major Rush, will give a luncheon on Thursday at her home. Major and Mrs. Stookmar S. Bendel will gi\e a dinner Saturday night at the Country club. Captain and Mrs. Da\ld Lorlng of Fort Crook will spend the summer at Fort Leaven worth. Sirs. Charles H. Tillotson, wife of Colonel Tillotson, who has been in San Antonio, Tex., since October, will return to Omaha, on Friday., For Mrs. Curtice Mrs. Herbert H. Davit will give a luncheon Saturday for Mrs. Norman Curtice of Columbus, O.. formerly of Omaha, who Is ,the guest of Sirs Chauncey Abbott and Mrs. Davis. May Breakfast. The Ladies’ Helping Hand Society of Kountze Stemorlal Lutheran Church will give Its annual May ^’""breakfast Friday. May IS, at 1 o'clock In the parlors of the church. Twenty-sixth avenue and Farnam. A program lias been prepared. The Scottish Rite Women's club will give a sketch, "How the 'Story Grew." Reservations may be made with Miw. K. A. Hesbacher, Walnut 3714. or Sirs. G. P. Horn. AValnut 2388. Chi Omega. Among tbe Omaha girls who spent the week end at the Chi Omega house in Lincoln were Katherine Foote, Belle Howe Arey. Ruth Kimberly, Mardie Davison and Margaret Bubb. Friday evening the Cht Omega hsd a house dance, Saturday noon a lunch cm and Saturday evening the an nual spring party. College Club. • "Lonesome Like" is the name of the play which will be presented by the Omaha College club drama sec tion at. the meeting Wednesday, 4 p. m , at the home of Mra. R. F. Traver, 3?3 South Fifty seventh street. Mrs. Harold Bergqulst. Mrs. Mat ; thew Gay, Mrs. A. R. Kinney and Sirs. William McGlbhon will be assist ant hostesses. Miss Hunter Hostess. Mias l.eta Hunter of Council Bluffs ‘ will rntortain her bridge luncheon of omahans on Wednesday at ftrr hcmir. . 4 Personals ___-> ‘ Master Edwin Davis, jr., who has been seriously 111, is recovered. Mrs. Lotlis Goldsmith returned Fri day from Los Angeles, •Cal., and • Phoenix, Ariz. Mr. and Mrs. J. W Etwood will b.ivo Hie latter part of the month to spend the summer months in J,urop<\ Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Hall of Lyons announce the birth of a daughter, May 12, at Omaha. Maternity hospital. Arthur R. Dunbar, who underwent an operation in the Paxton Memorial hospital two weeks ago. is convales cent at home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Broadwell an nounce the birth of a daughter on Saturday at Lord Lister hospital. Mrs. Broadwell was formerfy Miss Joceljn Stone. Mrs Myron Hochsteller will lea\e next week for Los Angeles, where she v, ill spend the suiniihb with her par rot- Mr. lloehstetler plans to Join her during the sunnifer. f-— \ Your Problems •_) give a group of working girls. 22 to 2fi, Ideas on what to wear In the of fice. We all make fair salaries and need not scrimp. Two of us have savings bank accounts and two are beginning to take out Insurance. The other two put all they make on their backs, saying a girl's appearance Is her greatest chance for making a place for herself In the world either through marriage or looking so pros perous she attracts promotion In business. ANOTHER 'SQUARE SIX." When ft girl conics lo work she ought to look ss If «hs had equipped herself for work—not for a tea dance or a bridge party. Ths avsr age business man does not approve of the girl who comes to ths office or ths street looking ss If all shs svsr thinks shout Is the effect she produces on the human eye snd emotions. All women look better when their ■ clothes are a. background for their personalities than they do when over shadowed by gorgeoua garments: Tills does not mean that there Is any reason why the business woman shouldn't dress well - even charmingly. But if her clotbese are ao attractive that they advertise her desire to draw all «ye» upon her, they may draw critical skeptical onea. The sensible girl chooaea for bust ness costumes the clothes which give the moat definite impresalon of being business clothes. This means clothes which don’t. look ss If they would be soiled st the end of ft day’s wear, or mussed by ft little dampness or torn by catching on a bit of metsl on her desk or typewriter. Rlne serge snd blsek satin have si wavs been staples for office wear. The new tailored sulta and the mohairs which are bidding for favor Illustrate the type of material snd cut which will give ths Impression of durability and neatness snd smartness snd dig rltv a working woman should seek In her clothes. I,. B.—Send stamped addressed en welcpe If you wish a personal reply end repeat question. _ . —— '■■■ ■ I 1 ------ >1 Prominent in Junior League Work i _—-—■ - —' pfraSyFREPeRXC A -rcid^ SyNtgffi Mr*. Adam* •* president of tli* Denver Junior league and Mr*. Pjmea. a prominent and active member. _ Returned Junior Leaguers Say “Service” Was Key note of Convention Omaha delegate* returned from the Junior league national convention held in Denver from Wednesday to Friday of last week declare that "human service” was the keynote of the meeting. While the activities of ths 250 deelegates centered around social affairs to some extent, the veal purpose of the convention, the dele gates say, was In service. The nrWllona.l organisation of Junior leagues, formed in 131S, com prises 72 chapters, scattered through out the country, all of them engaged in extensive charitable and welfare work In their respective cities. Mrs. Arthur Swan of New Tork presided over the meeting Mrs Frederic A. Adams I* president of ths Denver league which ha* 130 member*. Denver Junior league girls have established the Junior league house, a preventorium for- the care of mal nourished children that accommodates 1.7 boys and girls between the agr.-i of 4 and 12 years. The preventorium is in charge of a "house mother,’ who, with the aid of the league mem bers, looks after the moral lipkeeping of the children, while their health is guarded by half a dowrn Denver specialists. The preventorium, which w^is opened more th^n a year ago, is operated at an expense of appioxi Mrs. Peattie’s Book Is Reviewed Noticp in a Chicago paper of the publication of a book by Elia " pea lie has particular interest tn Omaha. Mrs. Peattie formerly lived and wrote here, and last year, under au spices of the Omaha Woman * Press club, returned to give readings which were chosen from "Th» Wander Weed," the book mentioned In the following: ’’Elia W Peattie, who was for many years literary editor of our paper and who has In Chicago count less admirers, and warmly devoted friends, has Just published * volume of eight short plays suitable for a little theater "The Wander Weed, the book is called, after "11“ of 1 lie group written In the Carolina inoun talncer dialect M'.-. Peattie has been very ^ctl<» In Hie Tryou roimmmlt.' theater ever since she made Tryou her permanent home ((They named their house "Duuwandrlii," which sounds permanent.) One of the (hinge which the group there has been doing most successfully Is pre serving tradillon* and the speech of the mountaineers in literary form. Ths University of f»orth Carolina hs* heen most active In that work also. The second play, "The Great D* luslon," la a strange and powerful sketch of a father Slid mother, rer mately $10,000 annually, and In order to maintain It at maximum efficiency the Junior league glrla have opened a "novelty shop." Various member* devote, gratis, certain periods of time to the conduct of the shop. Rome ©f the articles are handled on consign ment, hut for the most part the fancy work, gowns and hosiery are donated by members, many of them fashioned by their own hands. A tea room has recently been added. The Denver Junior league also maintains a cir culating library. In addition members give th*lr time dally to aid the Visiting Nurses' as sodatlon In the latter's ellnle for babies In the poorer section* of the city, and look after the comfort and furnish all the luxuries for one of the wsrds at Fltzslmon* hospital, the local veterans bureau hospital. Mr*. Rewell Thomas presided over the Initial social feature, e tea at her home on Wednesday. That evening, Mrs. Ira Bovd Humphries was hostess at a dinner for the visitors. On Fri day. the delegate attended e real wild west rodeo at the country home of Hamid Kountze on Morrison road, eight miles from Denver. It was fol lowed by a "round up" luncheon. On Friday, the delegate* were taken to i.'olorado springs for luncheon at the Broadmoor hotel, returning to Denver for a banquet at the Brown Palace. tain that their son has communicated v Ith them from the spirit world, and the actual return of the son, who 1* not recognized. The third play, "Family Reunion." t* a light, amu* ing little thing which Mra. Peattle read one night to the members of the Cordon, of which ahe was formerly president. Of the other four, two are In the mountaineer dialect and two are not. Little theater groups would do well to read Mrs. Peattle's plays They are well written well construct »d. and not. Ilk* so many one arter*. Impossible to produce.'’ May Clearance H ndreda of Style* Tuesday. I H-a-l-f P-r-i-c-e Coats, Suits, Dreaaea. F. W. Thorne Co. 1 A I 2 Farnam V- J Ha* a world of endurance. Vta normal road ia 35 to 45 mile* or* hour. Richardson Motor Car Co, HA. 0010. 3010 Harney St. I i no ucsi iron miai Its sturdy construction assures jj years of service. No trouble, no delayed ironings with the j/hoionBeaibf. The trifling extra first cost is offset many times by its reliability and durability. Sold by Daalere and Electrical Campania Everywhere Manufactured by American Electrical Heater Company, DETROIT Oldaat and Large* Esduaive Makar*. Established 1M4. 0 A Scarf’* the Thing! By ANNE LLOYD. A scarf's the thing that you muat wear If you'd be smart and debonair. It may be tie dye or batik, f lamboyant In Ita hues or mtek. Petite and narrow, long or squars, Twill lend your shoulders such an air And folk will envloualy stars And whisper, as the shops they geek. A scarf's the thing.” In ancient daya It uaed to snare Men’s hearts, so mslds have taken care , To .reinstate Ita charm unique, for well they know it gives them "chic”— And now the modern men all swear A acarf'a the thing.” Motorists Guests of the Alfred Browns. Mrs. Alfred Brown will entertain at luncheon for 10 guests on Thursday at the First Presbyterian church honoring Mrs. Frank Abbey of Ne* York, her cousin, who Is stopping at the Blackstone Mr. and Mra. Abbey arrived Sunday afternoon to be the Brotvn'a guests. Dr. and Mr*. Brown will give a dinner later In their honor. Teas for Mother*. Mr*. A, H. Richardson will enter tain at a tea at her home Tuesday in honor of her mother. Mra. John G. Bourke of Washington, D. C. Mrs. Margaret Hynes gave a tea at her home Sunday afternoon In honor of her mother, Mr*. Alexander Tick ena of Hasting*. Neb. To Visit Burbank (iarden*. San Francisco, May 12.—Luther Bur bank, plant wizard, will be host to club women of America, at his fam ous experimental gardens at Santa Rosa, Sonora county. Thursday, June 19, according to plans just announced by Mra. Elnar Wlsmer, 1539 F’orty thlrd avenue, San Francisco. Following the convention of the General Federation of Women's clubs to be held at Loa Angeles June 2-13. San Francisco Is planning a full week of frolltp . ** \ -■ M % I PRACTICAL 1 i I ■ COOKERY , I voium* t IQ?* =n Food Section Authentic information upon th* .preparation and cooking of food. The newest and • best ideas gleaned from ev erywhere. ’ Fashion Section A dapartmant. davotad to tha study of fashions. Naw and intarasting artlclas that, prasant tha trand in tha tha world of fashion. « Bigger and Better for May Each' succeeding issue of PRACTICAL COOK- . ERY Magazine brings new delight to the housewife— a practical “hand-book” of helps and suggestions that add inter est and Joy to the preparation and cooking of food*, household prob lems, care of the hahy ami rr.n - ,.f other interesting and instructive information. You’ll enjoy PRACTICAL COOKERY for May —it’s bigger and better than ever before. In it you will find new ideas to “sharpen" the family appetite when the prob lem of "what to cook” perplexes you: valuable household hints that you can use profitably in your own home. A Big Treat for the Kiddies. Too The first installment of “Spunky Dan," a true blue kiddie story, appears in the May issue of PRAC TICAL COOKERY. Read it to the children they will enjoy it to the last paragraph. • Practical Cookery Magazine Costs You Nothing PRACTICAL COOKERY Magazine is one of the big features of The Omaha Sunday Roc. It costs you * nothing yet it brings you a wealth of information that means an ecnomic saving and gives a new interest to the business of home making. Baby and Junion Section Useful and valuable infer mation regarding the rare and dress of babie* and jun iors; authentic article* by physicians and authorities regarding the health and care of children Household Helps New and up-to-date idraa and suggestions to maVa home life easier, more com. forting and interesting. A x * department of practical helps for the houeewifa. Order Next Sunday's Ojnaha Bee and Read PRACTICAL COOKERY Magazine s U. of 0. Girl Betrothed L--—I Interesting boxes sent special de livery to IS intimate friends of Miss Margaret McMillen were found to contain two red tulips, each flower bearing in its petal cup tiny .aids with the names of Miss McMillen and Charles A. Ilalbknt of Watertown, H. o., to whom she Is betrothed. Miss McMillen is the daughter "f Mr. and Mrs. .1. E. 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