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THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: AUGUST 23, 1912. 7-A Two Autumn Brides : ! 1 h V" v " r ' 1 ! Bl -; ., )$2'-yx& - Clipping below is from The Omaha Evening Bee, August 19, 1912. PRACTICAL JOKER IS ABROAD Residents of West Harney Street Are Continually Stirred Up. CALL ON PO.UCE FOR HELP EVERY Solicitor of j P1 i , r IA71. RxT5!7r! 1 m j ti j b III nts ram- fi . represe word of ',warnin CI Trouble of NorlU Myr, Reconnted forv, is Uuly Fart of tko tirlef VItcb ( cuic to Thoae Wlso Ueur Minn of Jokr, What Women Are Doing in the World Th work of th scholarship committee et th Nabruka Federation of Women's clubs has been booming along very sue- eossfully under the direction of Mrs. F. H. Cole, chairman. , Miss Sara R Cole of Omaha has won this year's scholarship at the University j of Nebraska. It would amount In money to ft loan of about $309 a rear, but Miss Cole competed merely for the honor. Bhe : is a graduate of the Ornaba High school, lass of VM, and is the daughter of Mr. ftnd Mrs, a V. Cols. Mrs. Cola Is chair man of the honsa and home committee of tto OmsAa Woman's elub and it was this club wWeh rseommendod Mlsl Cole to the fe4eratiflu, i The uppltaant who stood next to Miss , Cole in credsntiali was M1h Edith Lumt i den of AtWnKon, who will receive a loan of HOO ft year, ffhe will sntor the uni versity as a freshman. Bhe la the daugh. Iter of att Atkinson club woman and was (recommended by the Avon Shakespeare club of that city. Miss Anita Boltln of Kearney, who von the first scholarship lost year, will have her loan renewed this rear. Mist Laura Wood of Bastings, who was recommended by the Woman's elub of that place, has won the Brownell Hall gift scholarship, amounting to $350 year, given by the board of trustees through tiie state federation. Miss Wood will enter the Hall as a Junior. ' Miss Marietta Case of. Oma'ha, who won the Mary D Stoddard loan scholar ship in the university of Omaha last year, will have her scholarship continued It amounts to $30 a year. Miss Case Is Jn her second year at the university Miss Marguerite Walker, who won the gift scholarship offered by the trustees of the university, has resigned on account i of removal from the city. The scholar Bhfp, which is tuition at the university, has been transferred to Miss Pieroe, who graduated last year from the Omaha High eohoot. n m . . - . . ' I rry r 01 nimerson, wno won last ftfciillllliiii MARIETTA BINQ -JMoF Horuxp to JtlZss (jardzier. LOWER PRICE ON LADIES' TAILORING it La-Book," Omaha's Best Known Ladies' Tailor Makes Eeduction. $80 GRADE SUITS AT $60 His Parlors at Howard and Sixteenth Present Scene of Continual Activity. When Omaha's best known and admit 41y "classiest" producer of ladies' tail ored garments offers a cut in price ag gregating $20 per suit, there is a strong Uklihood of hie being overwhelmed with work. 1 And such la just now the ease at "La- Book's" ladles' tailoring eatabUaan.'ent Is the the Webster-SunderUnl buiidiug, corner Sixteenth and Howard streets. La-Book now offers tallored-to-ordor j suits at ;60 and devotes as much time j to the make up, trim and finish of the garment as when making up bis uoum.1 80 suits. , ( Any woman who has resided In Omab for any length of time Is perfectly fa miliar with the "gst up' of a "La- Book" garment: she knows that the I woolens used are la very case abej j lutely exclusive; she knows ' that the I deft touches of workmanship here and there are but the results of master art. Just now "La-Book' is exhibiting the fashions' and modes that are reigning !S Kew York and Parle, and his word M to style may well be taken as au SH6HtAtive. , Before placing your order elsewhere ft will serve you in good stead to see the sort 6f gamieflt La-Seok will tailor to roB? 6rdSf at ffOl prove to yoarselT that ready-made garments are dear in the- end and that there is no use pay J(f 8fl for upper gnide tailoring when H frfk s ee fine. Somemoer lift grad suits at 1L year's scholarship given by Kearney Military academy through the state fed' eration, will have the scholarship re newed this year. It amounts to a loan of tieo a year. He Won an additional scholarship of 150 In the school for his student abilities. The Omaha chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet on the first Tuesday of the month next sea son Instead of on the first Monday as in former years. The change is made In order not to conflict with the open meet tags of the Omaha Woman's club. So many women belong to both organisa tions tfcat It has been difficult sometimes for them to decide which club to go to. The first meeting of the season of the Daughters Will be the first Tuesday in October. Work on the year book will not be started until the regent, Mrs. Pressly J. Barr, returns the first of next month from Maine. Mrs T. H. Tracy, recording secretary, returned Tuesday from Spear fish, & D. A monument wn dedicated last Tuee day at Newbury, N. H., to General Jacob Bailey, great great grandfather of Dr. Mary Strong of this city. General Bailey was the founder of Newbury and the dedication was held on the fiftieth an niversary of the first settlement there. General Bailey was commissioner general for the northeast province in colonial times, he was brigadier general in the revolution and had fought in this French and Indian wars. Dr. Strong's sister. Miss Emily Strong, was at the dedication. The Kensington club of Vesta chapter of the Eastern Star will give a picnte next Saturday at the Masonle home in Plattsmouth. The members of the home will be guests of the club at supper. Tho dar is the birthday anniversary of the founder of the organisation, Robert Morris of Kentucky. Mrs. K. J. McCart ney, resident of tbe Kensington club. Is in charge of arrangements for the picnic. Some will go Dy motor and others by train to Plattsmotith. menbers of the executive staff together Bomo time this week to clean up gome left over business and make plans for the coming season. Mrs. Hayes says that It Is Important that every woman who did not renew her membership last spring should do so before October 1 In order that her name, address and telephone number may be printed in the club manual. It is planned to have the manuals ready for distribution at the sec ond open meeting. The first open meet Ing of the club year will be Monday, October 7. BOOSTING FLOWER PARADE (Continued from Sixth Page.) Mortis Meyer Is reaily and truly mad now. Tlio ether day, when several cases of beer and a few less freciers of Ice cream, which he did not order, were left on his porch he was surpr r.ed. The . next Cay, when several dry cleaning estabi'ohnienta ont a wagon to ool'.ect sotie ciothts of which be knew nothing, he was peeved, but when he was routed out of oed to answer a telephone call Sunday nlghl about 11 o'clock, he became Irate. Now he Is on the warpath. He has put the matter in the hands of detectives and Is backed by about six other neigh bors who haver-been annoyed In the Same manner. Early this morning Mr. Meyer was awakened by the Incessant ringing of his door bell. He answered It. "I'm from Dresner's; Where's that clothing you wanted cleaned t" Mr. Meyer thought for a while and then ounted ten and managed to squeoae out ar-pollts retort such as this: "Tou "i of here in a hurry or I will " 'tyer is not the brunt of all these ever. week W. H. Flatner of the company received ft tele- Sonic solicitor!?, in tlicir anxiety to secure work, PROMISE feats of cleaning tliat CANNOT be fulfilled; others don't promise ENOUGH and are NOT fully aware of the possibilities of the Pry Cleaning art. Then, too, there's the man who represents himself as a solicitor for some Dry Cleaning "establishment" that turns out to be a tailor's iron and a can of gasoline; the best you can expect from inef ficient facilities of this latter sort, is INFERIOR results. Then, last, but not least, there is the ever present "crooked" solicitor who takes your clothes and never re turns them AT ALL. ANY solicitor from Dresher Bros', establishment is perfectly willing that you call up Tyler 1300 while he waits, and you may easily substantiate any statement he may make. The Battleship Grey Delivery Wagon Is an Assurance of A, A. 1 Dry Cleaning hi. The Joker la not known, but the Dresher Wsgon was cent to Mr. Meyer's residence in good faith, and if Mr. Meyer would have had a Job of clothes cleaning for Dresners, lie would Have been enthused over the results. Dresher Dros. would he pleased to hear from Mr. Meyer with a genuine request for work and will assure the utmost satisfaction. Mrs. William Berry of South Omaha will entertain th philosophy department of the Omaha Woman's club Friday after noon at Seymour Lake Country club. This will be the first club meeting since last spring. Mrs. C. W. Hayes, president of the Woman's club, hopes to get the other guests; Thomas H. Fell, fifteen; John McDonald, eleven; Miss Slabaugh, ten; E. T. Rector, four and George B. Tunnl cliff, four guests. Numerous dinner parties were given last evening at the club. H. T. Redlnger, who entertained eight guests; John H, Hussfe, lour; W. K. Hussle, four; D. C. Bradford, eight; W. A. Tonson, twelve; L J. Proebsting, eight; W. J. Foye, four; H. Loomis, eight; J. E. Spencer, three; W. J. Connell, four; W. Bavlnger, four; George H. Kelley, eight; M. R. Murphy, twelve; H. A Goss, four; J. JCessler, five; R. N. Talmage, six; C. M. Richards, four; NP. T. McOrath, four; George Wilson, three; A W. Gross, two; K. W. Bock, six; Dr. R. E. Lamereau, four; Miss Vler llng, eight; W. H. Murray, six; C. L. Meyers, five; J. A. Kuhn, s'x; N. B. Up dike, five; C. W. Packard, two; W. R. Wood, four; J. A Russell, four; M. C. Peters, five; Alex Flcke, four; G. H. Beckett, four; L. W. Korsmeyer, six; T. S. Kelly, five; J. O'Brien, four.' About thirty members of the Country club had a Dutch treat party last even ing at the Field club following the tour nament. Among these were: Mr. and Mrs. R L. Huntley, Mr. and Mrs. & S. West brook, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T. Swobe, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cotton. Mr. and Mrs. A V. Kinsler, Mr. and Mrs. Gould Diets, Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Hull, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. F. 6. Cowglll, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Magee, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Soato ng, Mr. and Mrs. & S. Carlisle, Mr. C. W. Hull, Lieutenant Muncaster. At the Country Club. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad E. Spens had as their guests last evening: Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Turner, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gulou. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Dixon. Mrs. John N. Baldwin. Dr. W. O. Bridges. Mies Katherlne Moorhead entertained eight guests in honor of Miss Luclle Straubstadter of St. Louis; Mfcss Stella Hamilton had four guests; Ware Hall, six and George Redlck, ten. lor the Future. Mrs. Walter G. Silver issued invitations for a luncheon to be given Wednesday. September 4 In honor of Madame Rayna Llnne, who will arrive the latter part of next week. Wedding Bells. Miss VIrgle Jameson of this city was married last night to Mr, William X. Brown, a prominent Dodge county far mer, at 287 Corby street, the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Swan, friends of the VX'oerr i 'ulster. t of the First V s Mrs. J. J. 'ister from If It's Cleaned Here It's Clean ! A PERFECT Equipment A Colossal Output, Speedy, but Always Efficient. presher- Brothers 2211-2213 FARNAM STREET, OMAHA, NEBRASKA Phone TYLER 1300 Phone Ind. A. 2228 Branchea at Drether The Tailor, ISIS Farnam St., and in the Pompeian Room of the Brandeta Storea. Expreaa paid one way on out-of-town Ordera amounting to $3 or over. a 9 Q 9 A3 August 25, ISSO-Thomas J. Fltsmonls, the elder of The Bee staff, owns up to thirty-two years of married life. ids bride was Miss Maxy Ellen Swift and the ceremony was performed In the old Ft. Phllomena's cathedral by Rev. John E. English, now stationed at Hubbard, Neb. August 25. lS97-Mr. J. E. Claiissen of Omaha and Miss Alexina F. Harding of Denlson, la., were Joined in wedlock at tlie residence of the bride's uncle and nunt in Denlson. Rev. R. Venting of ficiated. Only a few of the bride's most Intimate friends were present bride. Rev. Charles W. Savldgo per ormed the ceremony. The wedding was .mended by only a few relatives and in ornate friends. Mr. and Mrs. Brown go at once to their home near Scribner, wnore the groom is demonstrating the practical value of a college training in agriculture In the management of a big Nebraska farm. In and Out of the Bee Hive. Mr. Hal Brady Is expected home today from a western trip. Mr. Harry O'Neill has returned to Myr tle Farm after ten days here. Mrs. Willis Williams of Kingston, N. Y., Is the guest of Mrs. J. A. Benadon. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Byram of Chicago are visiting Mrs. Byram's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Tukey. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fisher and Miss Dorothy Ellis of Wayne wero the guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Ellis. Miss Gold I e Alplrn has returned from an extended trip to , Denver, Colorado Springs and other points of Interest. Miss Gladys and Luclle tBeatty, daugh ters of W. E. Beatty of Boulder, Colo., are visiting their uncle, J. T. Beatty. Mr. Jack Baldwin, who went ! Port land, Ore., about three we ago, ex pects to remain there permanently. Mr. and Mrs. Max Morris have returned after a twp weeks' visit with their chll dien In Minneapolis and the lakes of Minnesota. Mrs. C. Brandels and daughters. Miss Stella and Alma, who have been abroad during the last year, are spending the month of August in Paris. Mr. Doane Keller, who graduated in the law department at Ann Arbor In June and has been taking an eitra course there this summer, Is expected noma to morrow. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dempster and Miss Allen will leave Omaha September 2 for New York, whence they Bail on the 7th on the Mlnnewaska for London, to be gone some months. Hon. J. H. Millard with his daughter, Miss Jessie Millard, and Miss Anna Downs, landed Friday in Njw York on the Lusltana from two months' abroad and are expected home today. Miss Ruth Hammer went to Lincoln Saturday and will return todny with Miss Beeson, who has been visiting her aunt there. Miss Beeson will be the gm;t of Dr. and Mrs. Hull for a while. Dr. W. W. Bowser arrived In Liverpool August 10 and will visit in London and Perls. He will return October 1. visiting In New York, Washington and Pittsburgh on his way to Omaha. In Pittsburgh he will visit relatives. Mr. E. 11. Sprague left Thursday for Chicago In time to get a few practloe gabies of golf on the Hinsdale course be fore the opening of the western tourney on Monday. Mrs. Spraguo will stny at the Hinsdale club during the tournament. Miss Belle Dewey leaves today for 1 . I I l Many Guests at a Pretty Colonial Party "''"""SBiBBBMMSMSSMSBiBMaBB eMeBSHSaMBBSMejBMapBHBSaHBBBBH. ' " ' "" ' "' - a ll VM .., ... j & 1 fear .- ' - - i - f r 41 ' jdr$ l :y - fjy;M ' hi, 'A M;: Ctherlatd; 1'' C"rl WMet- l th, Mar.u.ia, iW, JTiowuc doodlwul, WUu Aoilh -m m 1 1V -..,.v.lTi it:.. - - . Ill I "y( ,':; WW K 1 ,1 ' r I " , u 111 i -a UP-: n J-:d (ih llU'Vyi y i if l . in month's eastern trip. She will spond most of her time In New Tork City, where she will stay at the Wolcott hotel. She will be with General an! Mrs. Wheeler at Atlantic City for a few days. On her way east Miss Dewey will stop a few days In Oconomowoc, WIS., and In Chicago, where she will visit Hull House and will spend a day visiting the Wo man's Western Golf tournament at Hins dale. Personal Gossip. A son was born Thursray to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Cooley, 818 North Forty first stVeet. Miss Mary Lynn of Sioux City, who has been visiting Miss Blanche Foran, has re turned to her home. Mrs. Joseph R. Campbell has returned from Chicago where she was visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ralph W. Moody. Miss Abble Cronwell of Des Moines arrived Saturday to spend a few days with Miss Helen Sadllek. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Toms have re turned from a three weeks' outing at Isle Royale and northern Minnesota. Mr. Lester Heyn left last evening to spend a few days at Lake Mlnnetonka and will later take a trip on the great lakes. Mrs. George M. Hull and daughters, Christine and Gertrude, of Sallna, Kan., spent the week as the guests of Mra N. H. Loomis. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Wing of Chi cago, who have been visiting Mr. and Mr.s G. P. Moorhead, will return home this evening. Miss Bernlce Banghardt of the Bach elors' hotel has gone to Maquoketa, la., where tfhe will visit for a short time with relatives and friends. Harry Reed, Will Wood and James Allen, who attended the golf tournament nt Minneapolis and who have been spend ing a week camping and fishing, returned home Saturday morning. Dr. and Mra Frederic Freemantel and family, who havo been spending the sum mer at Estes park and at Colonel Weller's summer home at Chase, Colo., will return to Omaha August 2S, and the Omaha School of Music will reopen for the reg istration of pupils, Monday September 2. Vacation The best Matting Suit Case In Omaha for 12.00 others at all prices. Steamer Trunks Regular Trunks. The best values in Omaha. Freling&Stcinle Trunk Factory. 1803 Farnam St. Phone Doug. 273. Walter B. Graham Baritone American and European iohoollag. Voices carefully trained from foun dation work to tonal perfefftlon. Ar tlstlc interpretation. Coaching fo opera, oration or concert German, French and Italian diction. Frequent public pupils' recitals. Now enrolling students for season commencing Mon day, September 2. Studio, Volte 404-5 Boyd Theater lolldmg. Btudlo Phone, Boas'. 734L Besldsaoe if bans, Bar. 31309. We Have Dodge s -to-1519 Dodge St. HOW GRACE BENSON BECAME FAM03S FOR THE 8EA.TY OF HES mm m mm Free Prescription That Can Ke Pre pared at. Home Without Expense. Uiace Pnnson. famous for the marvel ous beauty of her hands and arms in a r.vent interview, ays: If I could tsll j every woman about the prescription that nun eaimea an inis tcix aoout my l'li.-.ds nd arms they could every one of them i n:aKe meir nanfla a:.d awi Just ss beau i llful as mine. 1 am giad to have the op ! p.'rtunity to five my recsipt Ireo to tho j world.' It will help every waman to Ira ; i" ove her personal appta-ance." ! When 1 afked 'her it she would allow mo to publish tne prescription, ehs ijuiakly ,uiered: ' OerUiniy, only too g;ad to Hiave you do 1L" Turning to a desk, she : w rote It on a slip of paper and har.tled it ; to me. Here it is: "Go to any drug store, ; Kft an empty two-ounce bottle, also a , one-ounce bottle Kulux Compound. Poar .ilm entire bottie of Kulux into the two ;u.ittco bottle, add quarter of an ounce of inii h hazel, then Ml v.-Uh water. Apply ; )i!t.r.t and momlng." ' Mie further said: "This prescription ;akts trie skin transparent and removes :' defects, yuch. a;i freckles, tan. o-in M"fs, roughness and ruddiness. A ainglo M I:U'a-ion works a uiarveioua tra;or histlon. When luw coiiais ar. worn It ;au De ayiilu, tu ti,v ntck w.th oo.ually as startling results. It Is absolutely harm less, and will positively not stimulate or produce a growth of hair." ; Douglas 010. La ML A . Reasons besides location to secouni for the crowds at our soda fountains VST XITH soda: men noaei3, ItWi aud Dod?e gtiMts. XZS 0'TX.'S 16th aad Xaraej ttroets, v B.TlKta.3r ft itcOOSXX,I XXtVd CXltttPAIffT, is$ ilancho Screnson Imhi of Sineihs: Reeideuce Studio, 33 IS Hat ney St. ToL Harney 26S7.