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> Omaha Luncheon Club of
Los Angeles.
Ope of the delightful affairs f>t the
lesson given by the Omaha Luncheon
eiiib of Los Angeles was a musical
tea held at the Mary-Louise ballroom
on Tuesday, January 20. Candles
wilh tulle shades in pastel colorings
and Russell roses decorated the tea
tSViles presided over by the officers.
Ktifhty-seven former Omahans had
lHdened to a radio program arranged
by Mrs. Estelle Brown Mills, who pre
sented Mrs. A. I. Root In several
group songs.
Among the Omaha visitors In Los
Angeles and Long Beach present
were Mesilnmes Frank Oolpetzer, J.
M. Campbell, Paul Havens, B. F.
Angel 1, E. A. Bullock, I.. P. Ley, Wal
ter Rhodes and M. A. Lott.
"The February meet lug of the club
will be a celebration of its first birth-1
day. •
i'Mrg. Whitcomb Hostess.
Mrs. Glenn AVhilconih will enter
tain at bridge and luncheon at her
riomo on Tuesday. The guests will
be:
'•Vosil amw MfsilaniPs
Cl. I,. Johnson, Jr., C. R Brinkman,
flyd# JUirk, Wallace Gertie.
lvrnn« Keller, J. M. Appleton,
K. B. Wirt, Stnnley .luck.
tflton 1 ,o\iek*, . .1- R. Blackman.
T. .1. Han?-*n. \ Mian Grace Miekel.
Hnlph D. Rainey,
Mrs. Whitcomb entertained two
tables at bridge on Saturday.
Before Rol-kfortl Party.
A group, who will {line at the Fonte
nelle on Friday evening preceding
the Rockford club dance to be given
a-t the hotel later in the evening will
include Messrs, and Mesdames:
R g. Martin rhillip Horan
B-Rhanl Van Zandt Dr. and Mrs. R Clarke
1* Ct. Manre
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Personals
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Charles E. Hutchinson Is In Florida
' .with a party of friends. \
Mrs. Ella Cotton Magee and Miss
Claire Helene Woodward will leave
Sunday for New' York City.
Miss Lucy Updike will be hostess
at tea this afternoon at 4 for mem
bers of, the Omaha Woman's Press
club.
Miss Onnolee Mann, who Is to be
come the bride of Edwin Gould Feb
ruary I*. 1* spending the week end
in Lincoln. •
Miss Dorothy Lord leaves Feb
ruary .1 to enter Grlnnell college at
Grtnnell, la., as a second semester
freshman.
Joan Mllltken, who has been at
Clarkson hospital following an opera
tion for appendicitis, will be able to
go home today.
Miss Ruth Manning Cochrane leaves
Thursday morning for Eos Angeles,
to attend the southern branch of the
University of California.
Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Hyson have, re
turned from a two weeks' trip. They
visited at Ada, O., with relatives, nnd
went later to West Baden.
Mrs. Phil McMillan returns to
Omaha Tuesday after two weeks in
Chicago', and will leave shortly for
California, where she will remain a
mcmO’'
H. Walker has as her week
erid gajests her nieces, Mrs. Lyle
Stjcam of Creston, la., and the Misses
• Mildred and Marion Walker, Mason
cfly. Neb.
Mrs. B. E. Ross is leaving Sunday
fnf the east, where she will remain
fo«r weeks. She will visit in Cnlurn
bui, O., Philadelphia, New York ami
. other points.
JITr. and Mrs. I,eon Millard leave
February <1, for the Parlfie coast,
wjlh stops at Vancouver. B. C., and
Portland. Ore. They will he gone
tltfee weeks.
Svendell E. Wilson son of Mr. and
AKs. George Wilson, senior In the
vjiverslty of Nebraska, has heen
elected to the Beta Gamma Sigma
national honorary fraternity.
Mrs. A. S. Ritchie will leave Feb
ruary 10 for California to he the
gyest of her parents. Mr>dl and Afrs.
A. Fadmore, at Glendale, and of
hy sister, Mrs. W. F. Goetz, at Bur
imk.
Sir. and Mrs. Arthur Nielson will
IfSve Omaha Wednesday for Los An
geles, Cal., to reside permanently.
Tney will be at the New Walea hotel
temporarily. Mrs. Nielson was for
merly Allss Ida Hess.
Miss Katherine Baxter of Vassar
is spending this weekend In New
York w'lth Mrs. Harry Bray. Her
slater, Mi«s Eleanor, who is in school
InJ Providence, R. J., went to New
IJjndon. Conn., with a party of school
n^j'"S Saturday to see the eclipse.
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Airs. Dan A. Johnson leaves the Iat
to)* part of February to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Stewart AlcDonald,
■ nil Mr. McDonald In New York City.
Aliy. Johnson's youngest daughter.
* >0*igaref, who Is a student at Briar
cipr*. wilt .Inin her st Easter for a
>i|ty In Atlantic city.
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•Holy Angel Parish club card party
will meet Tuesday. January 27,
Twenty-eighth and Fowler. Bridge
and high five will be played.
't^idlea of Blessed Sacrament pariah
w;l(l give a ca>d party Friday »ve
nj&ig, January 3n, In their hall at
Thirtieth and Curtis. Hostesses will
he Mrs. A. Rychly, Miss Ann Butler,
Mrs. K. fiagert, Mrs. K. Snedding
hoff, Mrs.'M. Hennesy, Mrs. A. Jacob
borgcr.
Columbian club of Sacred Heart
parish will give a card party Thuri
dai’ evening, January 29, In the
palish hall. Twenty-second nnd
J.nrust streets. A basket "f groceries,
rivaled by K. J. Spellman, will lm
glien as one of the prizes. Hostesses
vlfl be:
AI «»gdi* in#*:
J ,.j: riiHmi, flt«i>h«n Sullivan,
f. ■* Hp'*!!in in. .1. .1 !■*•' • m• i•• i ,
lijet .minima. .1 ie. Thai n t 'in,
J+n,«« Swift, John Trouinn.
Cadies of tha Klks will give a card
party Tuesday at 2 at the Klks' club.
Tltwre will be bridge and high five.
MV*. John Martin. ho»tes*.
At. FternsriPs harluli will slv* e rml
\<Sl: Waili'i-,a»v sftfifloon «l 2 li In the
ft nnon city hall. A
| Dramatic Lead |
W hen the comedy "Faring the
Music," is presented at the Strand
Iheater in Council Bluffs on Thurs
day evening. February 19, one of the
leading roles will he taken by Miss
Evangeline Higgins.
Mrs. Ethel Smith of the Smith
Academy of Oratory, is directing the
play, the proceeds from which will
be used by the D. A. R. for a hos
tess house.
Miss Higgins will also give two
readings next Wednesday at the
musical tea, which the American
Region auxiliary will have at the
home of Mrs. Donald Macrae, jr.
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Miss Marguerite Fallon entertained
four tallies at bridge on Friday eve
ning, for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dodds.
Mrs. Dodds and Miss Fallon were
members of Kappa Kappa Gamma at
the University of Nebraska. Mrs.
Dodds, a recent bride, is the daughter
of Dr. and Mrs. Plimpton of Glen
wood, la.
Miss Mildred Steuben entertained at
cards yesterday, when her guests
were:
Mimes: Mime*:
Helen Bonbemnn Kva R*U1 Rainey -
Margaret Rubb Ann Alexander
Lilian Condon li«*ne RW-hardson
Ft he l Cunningham Ruth Srhwnger
Frances Cunning- Bernlca Christenson
ham Mary Caiman
Adelaide Seabury Florence Christl*
C'aroline Abbott Katherine Foot*
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Lyle enter
tnined the Harmony Dinner Bridge
club Inst night.
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Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Knode enter
tained their dinner bridge club on
Friday evening at their home.
Mr. and Mr*. Will M. Maupin en
tertained at dinner Friday at the
Jirandeis tea room tor Mr. and Mrs.
Charles ((-hie) Sgles. Other guests
were Messrs, and Mesdames W. H.
Hartung. B. B. Bervetlen, A. B.
Beindorff.
Pansy camp, R. N. of A., will give
a masquerade party at the Swedish
auditorium, Monday evening, January
2G, tor membership and friends. Mrs.
Anna Beaverton, chairman of the com
mlttee In charge.
Scholarship Benefit hy
Omaha College Cliih.
A scholarship benefit will be spon
sored by the music and book review
sections of th** Omaha College club
on Saturday afternoon. February 7.
at the Central High school audi
torium.
The first part of the, program will
lie the story of "The Three Springs.'
A stringed quartet ' composed of
Gladys Mickel, Fell me fr Betty 7,a
briskle, Flora Shvkert, Elsa Rees will
furnish the musical accompaniment
assisted hy a harpist. The second
part of the program will he a dance|
drama. "The Magic Dress."
Tickets may he purchased from
I'nllege club members or at Matthews
book store.
Dinner Bridge (,'luh.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert McCagUe will
entertain the members of their dinner
bridge club on Saturday evening.
Mrs. Jack Raker will entertain her
bridge luncheon rluh on Tuesday
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Benson Society
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Henson (uinimmily Building.
In behalf of the Benson School ns
sootatlon. petitions have been aent
out by Mr. Coi lim Both, president of
that organization, urging Benson peo
ple to appear "eni»ms*e'' hefore the
city commissioners Mondtf morning
In the council chamber '.of the city
hall mutt urge the need of a com
munity building for Benson. (.'mild
not the whole annex to the present
structure be added at once, then to
build in units with the gymnasium
first and give the young people of
Benson n chance to enjoy the healthy,
wholesome activities and amusements
necessary to the proper development
of it* growing population,
Drama Section, H IV, C.
Mrs. V. M. Wooley, 29.1 ."> North
Fift y-tlghth street will be hostess.
Friday, January tin, to the members
of the drama section of the Benson
Woman's club. The playlet entitled,
"A flood Woman." will be enacted,
Mrs. (’. C. Beavers directing.
B. S, Chapter, P. K. 0. Sisterhood.
Mrs. K. .1. ])e Ornrrdt, r.<» 1 fi Izard
street.-will lie hostess Monday, Janu
ary 2fi, to the members of B. C. chap
ter of the P. K. o. sisterhood at a
musical urogram put op by Mnsdamcs
Arthur M. Adams, Harvey Wing. II.
W. Wendland and Mrs. ,I)e Ciroodt.
Shower for Miss Maney.
Mrs. Joseph tiehringer entertained
at a shower at her homo Teusdny
evening complimentary to Miss Kdna.
Maney, a bride of the week. Miss
Maney received many beautiful gifts.
The evening was spent at high five
and music.
Royal Neighbors Install.
The Benson camp of the Royal
Neighbors hold annual installation pf
officers Monday evening at their reg
ular session in the I. O. O. F. hail.
Praise for Artistic Program.
Mrs. F. K. Young received much
praise for the artistic program put on
Monday evening in the Memorial
hall in the courhoitse building before
the Auxilliary of (lie American Le
gion. .Most of the numbers were fur
nished by Benson talent.
To Represent Benson Woman's Club.
Mrs. W. II. Loechner will attend as
special representative and Mrs. F. K.
Young as rhairman of the civic com
mittee of the Benson Woman's club
lhe counWl meeting. Monday, when
tlie petition for a community building
for Benson will be discussed by the
city counellmen.
Tri-City Birthday Club.
Mrs. W. A. Wilcox was hostess
Wednesday at a 1 o’clock luncheon
complimentary to the members of the
Tri-City Birthday club.
Spoke st Mary Mann Mission.
Rev. B. H. Marshall, pastor of the
Benson Raptist church, spoke Thurs
day evening before the Mary Mann
mission located at Twentieth and
I (trace streets. This is a Baptist mis
sion under the supervision of the
Omaha Baptist union.
Junior Drama League.
The junior drama league of the
Baptist church have elected the fol
lowing officers: President, O. Ms
Outre, Jr.; vice president, Dorothy
Schumann; secretary-traesurert Lois
Kane and sergeant at arms, Virgil
f'r.ver. Mrs. B. H. Marshall Is dl
ectlng this class In dramatic art.
* Artist Pupils In Recital.
The artist pupils of Miss Margarlte
l.lljenstnlpe will appear in recital
Tuesday evening. January 27 at 8:15
o'clock In the Schmoeller and Mueller
auditorium. Selections from Liszt.
Rachmaninoffr Raff, Verdi Liszt.
Moszkowskl, Juon, Arensky and Mae
Dowell will i>e rendered. Pupils ap
pearing on this program are: Bernice
Henry, Roma Roth, Catherine Mc
Creary, Dorothy Klever, and Lucille
Barnum.
Birthday Surprise.
A number of young people and
adults from the Benson Baptist
church were surprise guests, Tues
day evening, at the home of Dr. and
Mrs. J. M Heumann complimentary:
to the birthday of Mrs. Heumann.
School of Mission*.
Continuing for four consecutive
Wednesday evenings, members of the
Baptist church will participate In a
good fellowship supper followed by a
social half-hour with a surprise pro
gram put on and this to he followed
by Mission Study ilass work. The
foreign mission field in China ts the
subject being discussed in these study
classes.
Plans for Mardi Gras Ball,
Brilliant In setting and colorful In
costumes will he the Mardi Gras
masque hall which the^members of
Central chapter of St. Paul Episcopal
church annually sponsor.
The affair this year will fall on
Shrove Tuesday, Februafy 24, and cos
lumps of the participants will be of
the colonial period.
Princesses who have l>een selected
Include Misses Eleanor Evans, Jas
queline Anderson, Janet Bellinger.
Mildred Tinley, Eleanor Williamson,
Ruth Barton, Helen Wilson, Alary
Wallace, Helen Green, Genevieve
| Pow lison, Elizabeth Brulngton, Gret
clten Empkie, Afargaret Hurd, Doris
Ross and Dorothea J-aenn.
Informal .Affair.
Arr. and Mrs. Harold Ross had a
few friends Informally for dinner Iasi
Tuesday evening at their home on
Fifth avenue.
Mrs. Wilcox Entertain*.
On Tuesday last 12 guests accepted
the hospitality of Mrs. Jack Wilcox
at Jtincheon and bridge.
Miss Charlotte Zurmuehlen received
a prize for the score she mode at the
game and Miss Virginia Fair won In
Ihe clit-fnr-pll.
■A Thursday Ilosless.
Mrs. Edith Brock Beardsley had 12
guests informally at her home for
luncheon last Thursday.
Card Party.
Afrs. C. W. Beemls general chair
man of the rat'd party which will ho
given by the Catholic Daughters of
America next Thursday evening In
the Knights of Columbus hall.
Table reservations may be made
with Mrs. Alary Murphy, Mrs.
Adolph Kastner, Afrs. Alargaret Winn
and Alias Aurelia Tinley,
Harts Entertain.
Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Hart bad an
evening bridge and supper Saturday
rtight at their home on Grace street.
Harry Cooper to Teacli.
Harry Cooper, popular baritone,
who has always been hn acquisition
on musical program* here and in
Omaha, has tlecided to take pupils In
voice and during the coming week
will open a studio In ths Aferrlam
block.
Attend Luncheon in Omaha.
Among the sorority members from
here who attended the Kappa Alpha
Theta lduncheon in Omaha on Satur
day were Mrs. Harvey Harker and
Mrs. Jack Wilcox.
To Sojourn In California.
Mrs. Henry Van Brunt left last
week for San Diego, Cal., where she
will spend the remainder of the win
ter.
Others from here who are at this
southland resort are Mrs. Andrew
Jackson, Mrs. F. H. Hill and Afrs.
Frank True.
For a A i»llor From Moline.
Dr. and Mrs. CItenn Reed ^-111, on
Monday evening, honor their house
guest. Mrs. Raul Wadsworth of Mo
line. Ill . w ith an Orpheum party.
Several affairs were given during
the past week by Omaha hostesses for
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this visitor, among th*m an Orphtum I
party on Saturday, planned by MIm I
Florence Hutch. I
Entertain 'At Cinema Party.
A youthful hostess of Saturday was
Miss Helen Tat roe who celebrated her
xrth birthday by Inviting a number
of school friends to the Broadway
for the afternoon performance.
Included In the guest Hat were
Barbara VanBrunt. Mona Zurmueh
hen, Jean VanBrunt, Isabelle Kohrer.
Jean Altar, Margaret Hill, Jane Bebh,
Helen Calhoun, Jean Beardsley, Ixils
Short. Frances Hiker, Elizabeth,
Dorothea and Kathleen Saam, Ruth
Bernstein, Helen Spooner, Marjorie
Mayne, Ruth Innes, Isabelle Dicka
son and Ruth Tatroe.
Personal*.
Miss Lorene Ilammel leaves tonight
to continue her study of art In Chi
cago.
Mrs. Howard Butler and daughter,
Marain, are visiting relatives In Har
lan, la.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert McIntosh
have returned from a stay of several
weeks In Florida.
A daughter was horn at Mercy
hospital last Wednesday to Mr. and
Mrs. John Seldier.
Miss Margaret Keeline Is convalesc
ing at Clarkson hospital In Omaha
from a three weeks’ Illness.
Miss Elizabeth Woodbury leaves
Thursday for the Nebraska university
to take a course in dramatics.
Mrs. L. O. Howard and baby left
Thursday evening to spend three
weeks in Chicago with a sister of Mrs.
Howard.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dyer of Mitch
ell, S. D., spent a short while In
Council Bluffs last week. Mr. Dyer
formerly lived here.
Little Jessann Hannan, d^ighter of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Iflmnan, jr.,
who has been ill since Christmas is
now able to be about.
Mrs. T. II. O'Donnell leaves this
week to visit In San Francisco with
her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Amos Cotton, who were married
in the early autumn.
Mrs. Donald Macrae, Jr., left Fri
day for Atlantic where she spoke be
fore the women of the American
Legion auxiliary and from there went
to Des Moines to attend an executive
meeting in connection with this or
ganization.
Mrs. Robert Turner left Thursday
evening for Patterson, N. J.. where
she will spend a fortnight with Mrs.
Jack Greibel who was a visitor In
the Turner home last July. During
her absence her young eon Robert
William,* Jr., will he with his grand
mother, Mrs. Fred Pearce of Omaha.
For Dr. Pinto’s Namesake.
Mrs. Maud Hein entertained
Thursday afternoon at a first birth
day party for her grand daughter.
Gloria Maxine Pinto Peterson, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Peterson.
Among the guests were Dr. and
Mrs. A. F. Pinto, for whom the baby
is named. Others were Mesdames
Glenn Grant, John Goodall, Ed
Skogman, Roy Bessler. Augusta
Austin Crew. Clarence Hieder, J. F.
Beerkle, William Milder, John Lyell
and their children.
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Diamonds
ALBERT EDHOLM
Second Floor Jawelor
City National Bldg.
I'DUYING a piano is in some re- •
D spects comparable to choos
ing a wife—or husband. It is not
an affair of a moment, it is a life
time contract. It must be pleasing
to listen toi good to look at and
have wearing qualities that years
will only enhance.
How important then to make
a careful selection!
« Thesweet-tonedEmersonhasall
of the qualities which make a life
time association most welcome—
a never failing source of musical
inspiration and solace which only
good music can give.
See the Emerson at our store
and make your selection today.
Uprights, Qrands, Players
Priced at $550 an(l Up
Liberal Allowance for Your Present Piano
Take •'! to li Yours to I’ny the Balance
Schmoljer & Mueller Piano Co.
1314-16-18 Dodge Street
Exclusive Emerson Representative.
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To the Men of Omaha and Nebraska
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At a price at low or lower than offered
elsewhere, Drether offer* all that i* pos
tible in modern cleaning and pressing
methods; the finest equipment and tha
highest skilled personnel.
The Valeteria
Pressing System
We offer the famous “Valeteria” System
of clothes pressing at the same prices
others charge for pressing the "old” way.
This system uses a machine designed ex
pressly for each of six different pressing
operations. Collars, sleeves, lapels, trous
ers, are “shaped” as they were when they
left the factory. Phone us today and en
joy these features at no higher price.
W» Pay Return Parcel Port Charger
Anywhere Under the American Flag
Dresher Brothers
2211-2213-2215-2217 Farnam St.
AT Untie 0345 MA rket 0050
RADIANT COAL
Smokeless Semi-Anthracite j
LUMP $13.50 MINE RUN $11.50 SLACK $8.50
Plions WA ln.it .0.100 i
UPDIKE {^lbecro*
See Sample* nf Thii foal at Hayden i Ciroeery Dept.
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Submitting to the Public
a Letter
One of Sixty Written on the Subject of
"WHY I SHOP*AT KILPATRICK’S"
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That confidence which comes from the
certain knowledge that you are in
the hands of friends; that assurance
* which come8 through the fact that
those who seek to serve you are pos
sessed of an expert knowledge of the
wares they vend; that faith which
rises in response to sales efforts
which are based on honesty of repre
sentation rather than ‘eagerness to
register additional sales; that com
placency which follows a purchase
made in a store which makes room for
• no inferior merchandise.
I know that it is your intention
that all transactions shall be'fully
satisfactory to the customer, and
they are. It is your desire that the
honesty of the management be reflect
ed in the conduct of your employees,1 •
and it is. It i6 your purpose to
serve courteously the humble and haugh
ty alike, and you do. These are the
impelling reasons "Why I buy at Kil
patrick’s" .
• --Mrs. Anna M. Broravfell
43i;7 North 40 Street
Omaha, Nebraska
Opening. Spring Sale
Silk Sport Frocks—Monday
Like flowers in mid-winter they distribute warmth,
. brightness and good cheer—be the day ever so bleak.
FOR INFORMAL BRIDGE OR TEA
FOR HOME USE AND SOUTHERN WEAR *
Of beautiful quality silks and silk prints, fashioned into frocks slim
straight and boyish, with the new necklines—and more than a few
of them dantilv tucked or trimmed with frilly jabots, vals and filet
laces.
Their Rich Colorings Remind Sizes 16 to 44
One of
Rare Orchid Tea Rose
Maize White Orange Rust
Navy Pervenche Blue
Either Stripes or other patterns
W OMEN S AND MISSES' SECTION—SECOND FI.OOR
Final Week of Our
January Clearance
Featuring
CHINA
A Rare Occasion
BREAKFAST OR U NCHEON BETS
18 only; 32 pieces; English, Japanese
and Domestic China. Former price
$7.50 to $12.50; fl»r BB
sale price .ijnJ.UU
ENGLISH AND FRENCH CHINA—10
only; 32-piece set; formerly sold from
$8.00 to $15.00; Qr
sale price... tpUit/O
100-PIECE SETS—2 only; French
border designs; regularly priced at
• $87.50
100-PIECE DINNER SETS — Some
floral border, others allover pheasant
design; regularly sold for
$99.00; sale price.. VtstJsW
io to 50% discount on all open
stock dinnerware patterns.
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The Gloty of Silk Fabrics
Exemplified in
The N ew Prints *
Beautiful and unusual eolor com j
hinations in tins display of new j
spring patterns. Colorful prints in J
stripes, floral and conventional
designs.
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[ Special Hair Sale
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Switches made of naturally wavy human hair,
j ,_) in all shades, including gray and white.
| V l£U2_
Formerly Priced to
, $18.50-Sale Price $9.75
I $ 9.50—Sale Price $4.95
On Main Floor, Monday. Tuesday and
balance of week in Identity Shop, Third Floor. m
Also Featuring Roh-o-Link—Swirls—IVaferxvaxe
Sets—Braids
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