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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1913)
THE BEE: OMAHA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 19K HONOR MRS. JED CREIGHTON Students Hold Memorial for Wife of Founder of University. EH I I I I i SOLEMN HIGH MASS IS SAID g 1 1 MENI PASTE THIS DATE IN YOUR HAT Saturday WE OFFER YOU CHOICE OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF MEN'S OVERCOATS AND SUITS Including tho famous "Atterbury Sys tem" clothed, the finest nnd moat ex clusive in the country. "Whether the price were $25.00, $30.00, $35.00, or oven $45.00 tlrrhnru fknatrm Orkln Bros, Main rioor. i . , Colle;. Una firnvrn nnd Prnprrd I Hlnre' ihf first Ilriinrat Other Help Mnterlnllr In I'arrr Ins; lint the Work. if BEE-MiWB DENVER GIRL TO MARRY OMAHA MAN IN MARCH. By MELLIFIOIA, Thursday, January 23, 1913. , F THERE is a society woman lu Oinrvlui wild Iocb not wish alio could Iliavo beou nt tlie Union Gould wedding, 1 do not liolluvo hIio would want to admit It nnd not herself up iiBno different from litir BlstcrB. A number of Omaha people hnvo boon In the circle of acquaintance with Miss Gould, pcoplo chiefly around tho Union Pacific headquarters, and alio has passed through Omaha several times, stopping between trains,. but ho far ns I hnvo been able to learn none of tho select list of one hundred Invitations whb addressed to any one lu Omaha. That docs not mean, however, thnt folks hero have not been Inter ested In tho big wedding. Tho women are discussing tho marvelous, wed ding gown as described In tho dispatches, the wonderful rope of pearls, the costly presents, nnd particularly the $.10,000,000 constituting tho bride's fortune. Tho peculiar thing, 1 wns almost going to say strnngo thing, but It 1b not strange, Is that no ouo scorns to think the lucky groom worth more than a passing remark. Board of Lady Managers. Mr. Thomas J. Kelly is director of tae Mendelssohn choir, but slnca the. annual meeting Monday evening an "auxiliary board of Imly mamiKcis wllhave charm of the social und business uf falls of t'lc choir. Mr, I?rank II. Burchmorr. who was re elected president, sBys that tho Mcndcls fcohn oliolr believes In kccplm up with the aplrtt of the times nnd giving the women a voice lu the affair of tho club. Mm. dialled T. Kountzo nnd Mrs. Charles M. Wllhclm wero re-elected hon orary vice presidents. .Mis. Thomas J, Kelly nnd Miss Jiillet'McC'uric, vice presi dents: Mr. Arthur V. Jcssen. treasurer, nnd Albert A. Wedemeyer, secretary. Mr. lieorge Beabury and Mr. lid ward aicaen were placed on tho executive board to succeed Messrs. Frank I. Ulllek mid John S llelsren, resigned. The new auxiliary board of managers consists of the following women, wno are alt members of the choir. Miss Blanche 8. flolln. Miss Blitabeth H. Forftuson. Miss Evelyn Hopper. , Mrs. Martin W. Hush. Miss Mary Mctihuhe. Mrs. O. II. Osborne. Miss Fannie Pratt. Miss Henrietta M. Tteer. Mrs. O. n Hamilton. Miss rirace DoollMI. Mrs. Samuel Frank. Dinner Dance Club. The Subscription Dinner Dance club, composed of younger members of the fount ry club, will mve a targe theater j.arty this evening ax the Brandels. rrhero the attraction is "Hie Butterfly on the "Whsei." Following th theater, there will be a suptwr nerved at the Omaha c'.jb in the mens dining loom on the second floor. After supper there, will be dancing In the ladles' rafo. During sup per an orchestra will give a program. Th members of the club are: Mr. and Mrs. Olen Wharton. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Hosrord Mr. and Mrs. T. U Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Barton Wlllard. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Turner, Jr Mr. and Mm. Mosher Colpetzer. Mr. and Mrs. Walter McCormlck. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tukey. Mr. and Mrs. Denlse Bnrkalow. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Towle. Mi. and Mrs. John Madden. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Burns, jr Mr. and Mrs AV. T. Burns. Mr. and Mrs. Ixuls Clarke. Mt and Mrs. (Icorge Redlck. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Kdward O'Brien. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Prltchett. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Keellnt. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Nash. Mr. and Mrs. Tien Cotton. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Doorly. Bridge Luncheon. Mrs. Fred Iluech nas hostess at a bridge luncheon Wednesday afternoon. Bed cat nations were urcd In decoration and the plltes wore awarded ' to Miss Hunting. Mrs. Bchaeffer nnd Mrs, Wake field. Those present were! 1 $p 1 The death of Mrs. Mary Lucretl rrclghlon, wlfo of the founder or Crelgh ton university, was commemorated with n solemn high mass In ft. John's Cath olic church yesterday. Mr. John I). Veighton, .Airs. Matthew McOlnn, Mrs. Furny, Mrs. Ittner and daughter Mary were present, ns well as the entire stu dent body of tho arts depHrtment. Rev. M. Bronsgeest of St. John's parish was the celebrant and was assisted by Hov. William Qulnlan. S.- J., as deacon and by Prof. Paruzynakl, .4 J.. ng sub-deacon. Maty Lu.retla Crolghton was the wife, of Edward Crclghlon, after whom the collese Is namedi Kdward Crelghton died intestate on November S, 1S74. He had Intended to found a college, but he passed away before the work was begun. As ho left no 111, his wife was not hound leaally to. carry out his plan But ! as h memorial to her husband's memory, I Mrs. Crelghton made preparations for the founding of an Institution. Death over took her before she could execute her j plans, and she died on January 23, IS76, , about two years aftr His death of f;d-' ward Crelghton. In her will she left the sum of JIUO.000 for the founding of a college, half of which was to be spent In buildings and the other half Invested In securities, the Interest of which was to maintain tho school. The late John A. Crelghton, James Crelghton and Herman Kountze were named ns executors of the estate, and the college, on conip"f:oii. was to be turned over to tho right reverend bishop of Omaha. Rev. James O'Connor was then blshon and the property wns turned over to him on July 1, li'it. Bishop O'Con nor, finding It Impossible to handle the Institution, transferred It to the Jesuit order December 4, 1979. Tho college opened on September 2, 1S7S, with MM students. Ono large struc ture, the present main building, was erected. It was numbered anions Omaha's finest buildings. Hard times struck the university :Jler. but with the financial a'.d of John A. Ciclghton and numerous others In Omaha, the Institution has l.iado great strides. To the main building has been added two others of equal size, while a large house library has been Installed. During all theso yens no tuition has been charged. The present astronomical obscrvatorj was built by Count John A. Ciclghton and fitted up by John A. McHhane. Crelghton university now boasts of five i departments, with a total enrollment of over l.fcfl pupils. Aside ftom the arts de partment the medical is the oldest. It wus Installed In Wi ot Twelfth nnd Mason streets, the old home of St, Jo roph'H hospital. Later this department W(ia moved to the fine brick building at Fourteenth and Davenport streets. flubse nucnt to the addition of the medical de partment, colleges of law. pharmacy and dentistry were added. A post graduate course- lu higher Kngltsh was added this year and n Biimmcr school will be In stalled next Mimmnr. MISS HOUTKNSI3 KLEIN. Mcadainei Ouy I'urdy, O. Williams, tl. CSrct'iio, AV. Walker. V. Shotwell. James Aluscow, John Nonk, Kdward Hennery, James Crecdon, Misses ,May Hunting. M rsd nines 1 fchneffor. O. Upton. Kdnnrd Auspnvh, C. Fisher. David Ulvlu. W. Wnrfh.ld. John Olflus. C.Cohuin. ' Mlspes--Oelgor. N. T. 0. Club Meets. The members of the N. T. C. club were entertained Tuesday afternoon nt tho. home ot Mis. AV. D. Clarke. Hlgtt flvn was played and prizes wnro won by Mrs. F. Snyder, Mrs. A. 8. Moore, Mrs. U J. Plattl. Mrs. C. Breen and Mrs. AV. J. Hurnpnrt. Tho next meeting will be In two weeks at tho home of Mrs. C. K. natekln. At the last meeting were: Merdnines C. Breen, K. Stritsser, i A. F. Sloore. it. Ch A'an Ness. Mesdiimes A . Johnston, C. F. RAtrkln. W. D. Clarke, F. Snyder. U J. Plattl. Misses Nell llarnum. Misses Gladys Batekin. Illustrated Lecture. The Frances AVIIIard union of tha Wo men's Chiistlnn Temperance union will give an entertainment at the home of Mrs. AV. B. Howard. 272 Capitol avenue. Friday evening. An Illustrated lecture wilt be given hy Mrs. C J. Roberta, tho subject of whloh will bo "From w York to Alaska." Tlte lecture will oe followed by n mutlcal pn-gram. In and Out of the Bee Hive. Dr. T. J. Dwyer and Mr. J. A. C. Ken nedy leave Monday to spend a week In Texas. Mrs. B. II. Dunham and daughter, Helen, left today for San Diego, Cal., to spend the rest of the winter. Mrs. Oeorge F. Blanchard of Fayette vllle. Ark., arrived AVednesday evening to be the gueit of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur D. Stowitta. Mr. Blanchard Is expccUd lu a few days. Mr and Mrs. John Redlck Alias Dorothy Stevens. juisa ueien Davis. Messrs. Herald AVhurton, llal Brady C. J. lata. t'uthbert Potter. Robert Dinning. I-awrnce Blinker, Ben OalUgher. AVIIIIard Butler. Richard Uauro, Messrs. Ralph Peters, Klmcr Cope, Jack AVebster. AVare Hall. Dozler, Klmer Redlck, Ben Wood. AValter Roberts. To Wed in Denver. Mr. and Mrs. Max Klein of Denver an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Hortense, to Mr. Julian Kantzen of Omaha, The wedding will take place March 20 at the home of Uie bride's par oU on West Boulevard avenue, Denver. WILL MEET TO OUTLINE PLANS FOR CIVIC LEAGUE Delegates from tho various organiza tions In the city will meet In about ten days to outline a definite plan of cam palgn for the Omaha Civic league. Three members of each society, whose application Is accepted for membership in the league, will be authorized to sub' scrlbo In the name of their particular organization to the conHltutlon nnd by laws of the now Civic league. The meet ing promises to b well attended. i:inln Mure llnllntn lu Illlnnl. HPRlNCIFIUUD. 111.. Jan. 33.-Klp.ht Imi lets today left tho speakership deadlock lu the lower house unbroken. Ite, ne st ntatlvo Rapp, democrat, touched the high point, with r votes on the fifty-fifth nnd fifty-sixth ballots, tho progressive strength being thrown to hlni. SMBMBHaHanMBasaanawHnHMHaMniMasenHMHaMHH9iHisHaHMaBB 4 packages of MACHINE THREAD John PIN CARDS Always sell 4 dozen Safety, Tins J. Clark's and Chadwlck's for Be each special Friday IVarl Buttons Friday best G-cord, nt, n cy at, o Frlriny for O spool each for OC 6 spools of Fine Qunllty Best Brass Big Line of Sizes I Extrai Special Frl- HnKting Thrend Sewing Silk Hooks At KJ Cn Hick Rack 111 aid 1 clay, Hooks Ai Kyc.i Friday f- 300-yd. ty will not rust, q at, a f- I 4 cards ei for O spools,.. JLfci2 at, a card.. v bolt O I for O 4 balls of Special I FIno Quality" Collar 12 i'apcrs or Darning Cotton Skirt Markers I Dress Shields Supports Pins Friday rt at, -t I at, a qA 2 cards r-rf Friday -s fd for Ov each .... lUr I pair Ov for Dy for 1 Uv "sbbb seMHMnMiHMnMHMHMHHiaMMmnnnnnnBaaai 2 packages of High Grade Makes 24 yds. of Rustless I Friday Sale of Mending Tissue Scissors & Sliwirs Tape, at, bolt . O Mops Shoe Trees Friday ?J , QQfi for oiled OPfjIat, a 1 Qf) for i3V w'o'rthsT'at.y Mnll Roves, 10rJ floors, at. . pair 1 9 ALL THE REMNANTS AND ODD PIECES IN OUR GREAT JANUARY SALES Thousands of rem nants of blenched inns Hun, accumulated dur ing our great January sales all in one groat lot on bargain nl squaro at, 2"C a yard Madras waisting and finest .sliiHiiiKH Light, m c d 1 n m and dark grounds, with woven wide and narrow stripes and checks, In black a ;:sc V UIMI IICtllVIT 1)11 1 11J checks, in f :k and colors, 1 Jtrf value, at yd. Mottled and fancy outing flannel in long lengths; heavy gratlc January sale price, yard Fancy striped and checked dress ging hams in tho season's waist 7ic newest colorings and dress lengths, on sale at, yd Lisle Thread Tissues (Stripes and checks in pretty colorings 18c value, at, yard lit Fancy light and dark dress prints Fast colorinsrs on big bargain square at, the yard 3c Drapery Denims In mill lengths, fancy colorings worth 20c a yard, will- HX will be sold at, yd i2ij REMNANTS OF LINENS SPECIALS, MAIN FLOOR, Linen Dept. REMNANTS OF TABLE DAMASK Odds und ends left front the (Jront January Snlc 1 5 to P? f to !.l.-" n yd., at OVC Jin with fnBt selvage; worth 8c- Drainage District Sued for Overflow Charging that faulty construction of the Klkhorn volley drainage district ditches and Union Pacific railroad embankments near Waterloo caused the flooding ot that town last spring, tho Waterloo Seed com pany and tho Citizens' Ptato bank, bith of Waterloo, have sued the drainage dis trict and the railroad for damages in dlstilct com t. The- heed company asks tVJOi for seeds and grain destroyed by j tho flood; the bank wanta Sltil for dam- i age to Its building and fixtures and costs ot repairs. Can You Draw an Eye? l-.Viud Icnutlis.oitli up 17-IN. BROWN LINEN CRASf? a yard Excellent quality, basement, iit, QJl 5 2" C Thousands of yards of fine mercerized table da mask, in lengths or 1J to I yards; sells n regularly for "Oc a yard basement, yd., aOC FINAL CLEARANCE SALE OF SOILED BED SPREADS from the Eastern Mfg. Co. Stock All tho mnrseillcH or heavy fringed crochet hod Hprenda that wore marked In the $1.49 and $1.08 lots In the basemeiit7at, each 98c Remnants of Lace & Embroidery From the January Sales Remnants of ullover laces nnd veilings, nlso rem nants of lace edges, Insertions and np- -a r pllques Vj to l"yTlT'lengthKirt7cachT Fine French und German val lnccs and Insertions, pure linen torchons, French torchons, cluny curtain luces, etc., worth 10c a yd., at, yd., 3C Odd lots ot val and torchon laces and insertions that are slightly mussed to clear them quickly, at a yard, In basement 1c I7-in. rine quality embroidered cambric and muslin flouncing und corset coverings, also medium and wide '.JOc embroider' edgings and Inscr- -t r tlons, at, a yard ItC Remnants & Odd Lines of Silks & Dress Goods Must Go P All our Imported matched sample pieces of All Wool Dress Goods 3 to 8 pieces, all matched up, Jacquard Foulards In navy, Copenhagen and old rose 50c value, in basement silk section yd., QJi 27-inch Silk Faced Satins, worth !."c a yard basement silk section, yard '...'. 2fr 36-in. 50c Oriental Kimono Silks, smart designs In basement silk section at, yard. "or? 800 yards 40-ln. Bordered and Allover Pattern Silk Foulnrds main floor, at, -yard . . . . . . .70 Silk Remnants Plain and fancy in all colors and black mnln floor, at. yard ' tWl ' .... M m - XI W s -I i f. til iir is.v.. . . .. .... uuu iota 01 o-ui. aii wooi j.uu .onungs, cnincnilias, heavy kerseys, diagonals, etc. Main Floor, at, yard ,' win tui 1 iiiiwtoo i.iuiiih uiiu.,-, in ui iiuiuiuiii HiiHucs niui oiacK mam floor, at, yard. ....... .-jca 1,000 fine Dress Goods Remnants, foreign and domestic weaves worth up to $1, at, yd., 3qX & 4J) 7oc and 85c Embroidered Voiles, 4 0-in. embroidered crepes, etc. main floor, silk aisle, at, yard, 29d ft The Famous Atvvood Brand FLORIDA GRAPE FRUIT Usually sold for 15c each Friday, in basement c Free Instructions KNITTING, CROCHETING!) EE Miss B. Strange, an experienced instructor direct from the Flclsher Yarn Mills, is hero to instruct you in the delightful and practical art of Knitting and Cro-dieting. F1 7H RSgxl m m Ta all car of exeesslre briln lag, nerr ouuiens. Indl'-cstlon, colds, grip, corjrs. OTer-lndiilceuc, or hesdaehes from any cause or in sll condition! ot pala. gout, oenralds, acute or chronic rheumatism, etc, etc prompt, safe relief li touod la ANTI-KAfNNIA TABLETS Thus woxUrfnl rin rdlrm mn ntiihtr m .oJoM huMtcant nor habit tormtn. Trr theial 's. Aatt Your Brusslst For IOC x isc Ksi.-ocar-0jr Hair Falling? Then stop itl Stop it now! You can do it with Aytfs Hair Vigor. Does sot color we nan-. A Year Doctor. LotmJI; Mm. HOTELS. Competitor's Name Address IlanKertina Surwrrj In the abdominal reglou Is oftmi pin vented by the use of Dr. King's New JJfe Pills, the painless purifiers. iSo. For sale by Ceatdu Drug Co.AdvertUe-mcnt. PRIZES FOR THE BEST EYES-$3.00 first prize; $1.00 sec ond prize; $1.00 third prize and five prizes valued at $1.00 each. RULES Competitors must bo amateurs. AU drawings must be on the face cut out of The Bee. Competitors may submit more than one drawing if they desire. Contest closes Wednes day nicrht Fab 5. 1913. Address, Contest Editor, Omaha Bee. Marquette Hotel 18tli and Washington Ave. ST. IXU1S, MO. 400 Rooms. $1.00 and $1.50, with bath $2.00 to $3.60. A hotel tor your Mother, Wife and Sister. T. II. Clancy, Pre. STKAMSHIl'S. ARCAIIAM BERMUDA Ttcttl InttrchancMMt with Quebca 8. 8. Co. "it" Fe4,r, cunt coraprbtoH book ot tear to WEST ZXSZXS AND PAWAMJL ANDCRCOV SON, Qa. A(t . t So. La Satin St.. Chios, ar sar Stmihlp tlckrt rL Better Track Better Service New Fast Daily Train to Kansas City VIA THE Missouri Pacific Leave Oninlin Arrive Kansas City 1 1 :.t0 a. in. .0:05 p. in. .Modern equipment, Electric Lighted Drawing Room Sleen lng Car. Electric Lighted Chair Car, and our own unsurpassed Dining Cnr Service (Meals a la carte.) SPltNG0SVVffl;ESS0TrCt8 at KaD8aS ity WUh th "OT Fort Smith, Little Rock and Hot Springs, Ark. Leaves Kansas City 0:30 p. ln. Arrives Hot Springs 2:40 p. nt. This train Is first el 'Lighted Chair Cars and Sleenlnir Tarn nnrt itnoii.i ...J Car Service. (Meals a la carte.) ""cu "U,UB Round Trip TicketsDiverse Routes. I'or rates, reservations and any informa tion, Telephone Doug. 104. T1IOS. F. GODFREY, Passenger and Ticket Agent. TOM HUGHES, Traveling Passenger Agent, MM tariuun Street, Omaha, Xcb. A little want ad does the business. I