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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1924)
Church Conference to Meet August 10 at Arnolds Park Orcanization of Independents Formed Year Ago Growing Rapidly—Bryan May Make Address. Second session of the American ■ vjsjerence of Undenominational Churches will be held August 10 to 17 at Arnolds Park, la., on west Oko bojl lake. There stands in the center of the town a great monument several hundred feet high that marks the ground where the Indians slaughtered men, women and children. It Is estimated that there about 1.200 Independent churches In this country, variously known as Com munity, Federated, Union, People's, etc. The American Conference of Undenominational Churches was organised one year ago. Since that time it has spread throughout Amer ica. The leaders disclaim any inten tion of creating a new denomination, but say their object is to function in matter of bringing together small struggling churches in over-churched communities, and to reduce the bur den of the public by having one church Instead of many small churches, and to eliminate over head men. A large program has been pre pared covering eight days. About 40 speakers from various part of the United States and Canada are on the program. The conference is fundamental'in principle and there is general clamor to have William J. Bryan on the program. The Pioneer of a New Era, published at Arnolds Park. Ia., is official organ of the conference, and will gladly answer all inquiries. The morning hours will be spent in conference business; the afternoon hours in recreation on the great lake; the evening in a general rally. The goal is an attendance of 1,000. GIRL SAVES LIFE OF COMPANION Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee. Columbus, Neb., July 12.—Prompt action of Helen Brown, 16. Columbus High school girl and daughter of E. G. Brown, saved the life of Louise Brunner, 21, daughter of Mrs. Mary Brunner. Both girls were members of a swim ming party in the sand pit lake near Columbus. While wading. Miss Brun ner, who is unable to swim, sank from sight. Miss Brown, battling the water with the struggling girl in her arms, finally made the shore. M’NICHOLS URGED FOR BRYAN PLACE Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee. Falls City. Neb., July 12.—A group of Falls City young democrats is organizing a club to urge the candi dacy of William J. McNichols. Lex ington attofney, to succeed Gov. Charles W. Bryan as democratic nominee for governor. The organ ization includes a number of ex-ser vice men who are acquainted with him through his American Legion ac tivities. ARMY "RESERVES GO TO DES MOINES Among reserve officers ordered to Fort Des Moines for training July 16 to 30 are these Omahans: Maj. Carl Swanland, Maj. Frank M. Osborne, Capts. George M. Carey, Ira A. Jones, Edward G. Parley; First Lieuts. William Boyer, Paul Engler; Second Lieuts. Alvin Goeser. Hugh Armstrong and Arthur George. Boys’ Home Matron Takes Course in Bible Study Shenandoah, la., July 12.—Miss Vivica Olson of Kansas City, matron of the Scottish Rite home for crippled boys, is taking a three weeks’ course in Bible study at the Midland Bible school here. Miss Olson is a teacher in the Lindenwood Presbyterian Sun day school, Kansas City. One of the pupils from the home for cripples. Perry Havens, Is studying to be a minister at the Midland Bible school Priest With Chapel Car Making Tour of Iowa Shenandoah, la., July 12.—Father James A. Troy. Catholic priest, who is a major In the officers reserve corps and who was formerly stationed at Imogene. is conducting chapel car services at railroad stations in towns where there are no Catholic churches. He recently returned from the south and Is in this county now. After the armistice he was assigned to duty with the troops In Germany, where he was a chaplain. Atlantic Summer School Has Enrollment of 300 Atlantic, la., July 12.—So success ful have been the sessions of the state college extension summer school here that the Atlantic Lions club has launched a movement to se cure the school for next year. Ap proximately 300 studente are enrolled for the present term. Hoffman to Have Charge of Public Safety at Fair Atlantic, la., July 12.—Carl E. Hoffman of this city, a member of the board of directors of the Iowa State Fair association, will have charge of public safety this year at the fair. He held the same position last year. Norfolk Cornerstone Rites. Special Dlepatch to The Omaha Bee. Norfolk, Neb., July 12.—The corner stone of Christ Lutheran church will he laid Sunday. Rev. M. E. Mayor, pastor of the congregation, will be assisted by Rev. J. P. Mueller, former pastor, who will speak on the past history of the school. Three Nuns Take Final Vows York, Neb., July 11.—Right Rev. Francis J. Beckman, bishop of Lin coln, officiated at the ceremonies when three sisters professed perpetual or final vows at St. Ursula convent In York. Oldest Fiddler, 106, Plays on City Street '__Z._fji On a street corner In Nashville, Tenn., every sunny day stands John Wesley Harris, 106, who claims to be the oldest fiddler In the world. He fiddles for a living, and Incident ally for a mate. John has been mar ried twice, blissfully, and asserts that a man cannot be happy In the single state. HOMECOMING DAY AT AURORA, PLAN Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee. Aurora. Neb., July 12.—A commit tee has been appointed to play for pioneers' day, or homecoming day, here on October 8 and 9, and an effort will be made to have all of the old-timers of Hamilton county here on one of those days. Old relics of pioneer days are being collected and will be on exhibit that day. Speakers will be secured who will discuss the trials and tribulations of pioneer days in this county. WALTHER LEAGUE DISTRICT MEET Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee. Norfolk, Neb., July 12.—The fifth annual convention of the Nebraska district Walther league will be held in Norfolk August 16 to 17. The Nebraska district now has about 60 societies and the meeting in Norfolk will be the means of extend ing league work through this part of the stite. There are about 1.300 societies and over 60,000 members in the entire organization. WORK STARTED ON SCHOOL BUILDING Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee. Columbus. Neb., July 12.—Work of excavation for the erection of the new {250,000 high school building here has been started. Contractors expect to have the exterior finished before cold weather, while the school board anticipates the completion of the building in time for the opening of school In the fall of 1925. Blue Springs Revival Services Close Sunday Blue Springs. Neb., July 12.—Re vival meetings are being conducted at the Blue Springs Christian church by . Rev. J. M. Beem and family, evan gelists. The meetings will terminate Sunday with special music and a Joint meeting of the Christian congrega tions of Wymore and Blue Springs, services being held at Blue Springs in the forenoon, with a big basket din ner in the camp grounds, and at Wy more in the afternoon. Heavy Rain at Beatrice. Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee. Beatrice, Neb., July 12.—Heavy rains fell in this section of the state last night, coming at a time when it was badly needed for corn. The gov ernment gauge here recorded one inch. Wheat and oats harvesting is prac tically ended. Ord Legion Picnic. Special Dispatch to The Omaha Bee. Ord, Neb., July 12.—The American Legion of Ord will hold a picnic in Bussell park, near Ord, next Tuesday. The families of the members of the legion and the auxiliary will also be invited. t-\ Nebraska News Nubbins -/ Lincoln.—Fire destroyed the resi dence of J. E. Bloom, just outside the city limits here. There is no fire hydrant near the place. Lincoln. — Harold Morgan, 18, Butte, Mont., seriously injured when he fell from a train in the yards here, has a hare chance to recover, doctors said Auburn.—Chinch hugs are Infesting corn fields in the eastern part of this county so heavily that whole fields have been destroyed. Farmers are combating the pests. Fremont.—Three boys were arrest ed here for theft of auto accessories Police said they believed a gang of auto stripping thieves hsd thus been broken up. The boys have confessed, the police said. Ewing.—Mrs. Jesee Funk, 37, wife of a farmer, who was found uncon sclous In a road near here Is thought to have beeen kicked in the face by a horse. Her condition Is serious. At the time of the accident Mrs. Funk was taking lunch to her husband in the field. Spencer.—Jena Hansen received a broken hip when he was run over by an autolat near here. Hansen was taken to a local hospital. Norfolk.—A heavy rain and thun deratorm was general over this pari of the slate Friday night The storm was accompanied by" hall. Little damage was done to the crops hlfSH The Brandeis Store I 1 Monday--2d Week of Our July Clearance Sales In Which You Find Your Greatest Bargain Hopes Fullfilled July Clearance Little Boys' Wash Suits $1.79 Fine wash suits in clever little boy styles, pretty button on ef fects and a few middys variously trimmed with smocking embroi dery, piping and hemstitched ruf fles — contrasting collars and cuffs and pockets finish them. Regularly selling for $2.49. Sizes 2 to 5 years. 98c Infants' Imported Sandals 59c Tan or whit* kid—cut-out on toe or pompom trim—one strap style. Sizes 0-4 . Soft soles., well made. 98c Infants’ Silk Hose 75c Fine thread silk hose, regularly sell for 98c. Pink, blue, white and polo. Sizes 4-6%. Rein forced heel and toe. Fine qual ity. The Brandeis Store—Third Floor Genuine Irish 36-in. Dress Linen, 75c Guaranteed all pure flax in a range of the wanted shades. 36 ins. wide, 75* Extra Fine Quality 36-in. Long Cloth, 2.25 - --- ■ ■■ ■" ■ - 36 inches wide, beautiful and soft chamois finish, 10-yard bolt, regularly 2.75, 2.25 40-inch Fine White Voile, 48c Extra sheer, soft quality with tape edge, 48* Imported White Irish Dimity, 59c Made of superior yarns, 59* Finest Quality Imported Shirting, 69c Madras in pretty patterns and color ings, 36 inches wide, 69* Baien IJuly Clearance Sale Standard Notions G. & W. Sanitary Napkins, 37c Moto Snap Fasteners, 3 dozen 4c 25c Velvet Grip Corset Garters, pr. 15c 10c Darning Silk, new hose shades, 7c 50c Barton’s Dyanshine, all colors, 37c 25c Uno Satin Brightener, 17c 5c Darning Cotton, 2 for 5c 10c Wright’s Bias Tape, bolt, 6c 1.50 White Star Garment Bags, 30x50, for 1.19 Tha Brandeis Stort— Main Floor—South 4 Exceptional Value—Shadow Proof Silk Costume Slips 4.98 Three charming styles in these Tub Silk Slips. Plain tailored tops, lace trimmed or crochet edging in flesh, white, gray, or chid, green and coral. Sises 36 to 44. Extra fullness at hips. The Brandeie Store—Third Floor—Center. r ^ ( Domestics—Wash Goods = - - ■ — - - -■ At July Clearance Prices You Will Find Extraordinary and Very Convenient 1,800 Yards Novelty Wash Fabrics Values Ranging From 1.50 to 2.50 The lot consist* of imported French ratine, genuine Rodier’s ^ novelty crepe, beautiful heather mixture suiting*, fiber silk g English novelties, silk and cotton mixed Canton crepe in beautiful prints and many similar fabrics grouped in one \ J f J y* y lot Monday at— Lorrain Egyptian Tissue Gingham, 39c Every yard stamped on selvage, in checks, plaids and plain colors, 39c* Fast Color Indian Head Suiting, 49c In a range of the wanted shades. 36 inches wide, t 49<* 36-inch Punjab Percale, 25c 36 inches wide; has no equal for wear or durability; in a range of fast col ors, 25c* Hemstitched Pillow Cases, 29c Made of good quality bleached muslin, size 42x36 inches, 290 81x90-inch Ftlcachcd Seamless Sheets, 1.35 Extra fine quality. Hemmed ready for u*e> . 1.35 lent—Worth._ ^A July Clearance 250 Spring and Summer DRESSES For Women and Misses Printed Crepes Roshannras Pocidot Crepes „. C harmeens In Lovely Colors ' Poiret TwMs Some Have Sold for Twice This Price All the dresses are smart and fashionable— styles that are best for late summer and fall wear—the most attractive shades with con trasting color trimmings. Charming Frocks that will meet the approval of all fastidious women. All At One Low Price | The Brandeit Store—Second Floor. Extraordinary Offering of 150 Women’s Wash Dresses Fine Linen Frocks, Navy Dotted Swiss. Beaded *— o. Voile Dresses, Washable Ratine Jumper Frocks 1 ^e9uiar Values Sizes for Women 36 to 46.Sizes for Misses 14 to 18. y to 15.00 Tha Brandeie Store—Second Floor 1.49 and 1.79 Values Dainty Muslin Underthings LOO Gowns, chemise, stepins, petticoats of sateen, striped batiste and crepe. Trimmed and in the plain tailored styles. Fancy stitchings and colorful ribbons trim them. _The Brendeie Store—Third Floor—Center_ 5.00, 40-inch Beautiful Stripe Sport Skirtings, - O Q Beautiful Patterns, * —- 1 3.00, 39-inch Plain Silk Canton Crepe, Heavy O OQ Weight, Plain Colors, **•**'' 36-inch Illuminated Pin Check Chiffon Taffeta, 1.69 Lustrous, Soft Quality, 2.00, 36-inch Check and Plaid Louisines, Beauti- 1 A C ful for Summer Dresses, * 2.00, 40-inch Printed Crepe de Chine, Beauti- - 1 O Q ful for Summer Wear, * 1.00 Fancy Lace Stripe Tubular Vest Lengths, A Op Can be made up quickly. . _Th- Brandfia Store 70-inch All l.incn Double Damask Satin finish finest table damask manu factured; silver blearhed; easily laundered and blearhed; 3.00 regularly; 1 *7C yard, l • • O All Linen Kitchen Toweling Crash perfectly; blearhed; neat « [” colored borders; special, yard, IOC . K 7JxS4 Heavy Crochet Bed Spreads Long wearing and fine quality; extra weight, hemmed, neat designs; 72x84 ■« QQ inches. Faeh. I .570 The second week of our July Clearance Sale offers many attractive opportuni ties to the Monday shopper. There are many lots of ex cellent merchandise, spring goods of authentic and ap proved styles, which we must dispose of at once in order to make room for the new goods to come. There are also a number of groups of the most wanted summer merchandise of fered Monday at very at tractive prices. You Mon day shoppers have a treat before you, for good mer chandise and low prices and we advise early shop ping that you may have the benefit o fthe best selec tion. Beautiful St. Gall's Venice Panel Laces 59c 98c 1.59 Yd. Exquisite bandings and panels in widths from 4 to 9 inches. Many have dainty lace edgings. In white and ocre. Beautiful for wash or silk frocks. Matching Sets of Circular and Laces 98c to 1.98 Yard Main Floor—Center |L- 1 1.00 18-Inch Fine Nainsook Embroidery -— — . - ■ - -- -- ■ JL, 35c Yard Imported Swiss flouncing, in new dainty patterns, with straight, and scalloped and beading edges. Attractive for slips, camisoles, teddy tops, children’s dresses and petticoats. The Brandeie Store-Main Floor-Center Spring and Summer Silks Feature Our July Clearance Sales With Values Most Extraordinary We are making a clean sweep of all odd lots and broken lines of silks, consisting of the newest weaves and materials which have been highly favored by Fashion this season. Offered at prices which insure then quick disposal. There are Silks suitable for every purpose. Silks for Dresses, Skirts, Blouses, Lingerie, Lining, Draperies, Trimmings and many other purposes. 4.50, 40-inch Check and Plaid Sport Silks, Beau- hi QC tiful Novelty Fabric, * ' 1 III -- -__ 1.75, 36-inch Plain Jer sey Crepe and Striped - 1 OC Tub Silks, 1.^0 -1-!; I 1.50, 36-inch White Jac quard Sport Skirting, 1 fjfl Beautiful Patterns, - - -- I! M 1.45, 33-inch Sport Col-' ored Pongee, 30 shades, Excellent for sport dresses v/ # — 1.00, 33-inch Oriental Japanese Pongee, An 7Qr* Excellent Weight, I — Main Floor—South July Clearance in Household Linens Affording a Generous Supply in Good Qualities and at Small Expense f UooH Vitality 5l-inch Quilt,si Huck Towels Table Padding I Plain white and fancy colored borders; ISxol riain straight or rig rag stitched: filled with inches; one doien to customer; <• O 1 pure white cotton, very service 1 i a sale. each. , * ** 2 C able; special. > ard. 1.1 tf V; ' ■ ■ ' l i
