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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1913)
S-B SOCIETY FOLKS TO TRAVEL Many Are Planning Interesting Trips for This Winter. HOLIDAY SEASON WILL BE GAY solo. Mrs. IX. A McFarlaml wilt read a paper entitled, "Do We Kail In Teaching K O. Carson will read a paper on "Nature's Provision for the Protection of Animals.'' Mrs. F. F. Miller will read n sketch on Whlttler The current toplo, "Conditions In Mexico," will be read by Mrs. B. F. Park. Miss Esther Johnson will talk on "Mission Work." Mrs. Charles Zlebarth will give a reading, "Aux Itallens." that each guest will wear something sug gesting an advertisement of a household necessity, similar to the book review party. Prizes will be given for the greatest number of ads guessed. A short program will be given by talent in the club. Miss Grace Borenson has written some appropriate verses for the holiday sea son, called "Christmas Thoughts." They aro on English parchment and written In old English: While Joys of the gay Christmas season Illumine the earth far and dear, My thoughts hasten forth In their glad ness To bear you a greeting of cheer. Yes, bright Is the message I'm sending, For all of Its meaning Is true And Christmas Is Just that much sweeter Because I aro thinking of you. The Book club will meet with MrsT'W.i T. Warner, 6015 Cass street, Wednesday morning, December 10, at lOdS o'clock. Engagements of Three Announced Love, Gratitude and Ilepect, and Why"' Mrs. P. P. VanArden will talk on "What la There In Our Democracy Which Makes It Necessary to Iay Stress Upon Theso Matters." Mrs. E. O. Hamilton will give a piano solo. Two I.nritc Dfcrmbrr WcddlnR-s Cel ebrated This "Week and Many- So cial Affairs Tlelnir Glren for Ilrldnl rartte. The Frances "Willard Woman's Chris tian Temperance union will meet Wednes day, December 10, at 2 p. m., at the The Dundee Woman's club will meet with Mrs. Joseph Polcar, Wednesday, December 10, Instead of with Mrs, W. W. Johnston, as announced on the program. Tho Italian epic, "The Divine Comeday, ' will be tho subject studied. Mrs. G. K. Fisher will tell the story of this epic and Mrs. J. E. Dodds will lead the discussion, assisted by Mrs. W. E. Rhodes, Mrs. C. J. Hubbard and Miss Zora Shields. The Dundee Woman's club party, to be given December it, at the home of Mrs. Mo Culley, 5104 Cuming street, will be an "advertisement party, and It Is desired home of Mrs. James Dalzell, 1119 South Thirty-first street, for a mothers" meet ing. Mrs. IT. M. Craig, superintendent of the mothers' meeting, will have charge of tho program. Mrs. C. J. Roberts will give a short parliamentary drill. (Continued from Page Two.) The North Side Mothers' club will meet with Mrs. Frank Johnsen, SMI PrU street, December 9. After a musical num ber the roll call will bo answered by quotations from favorite authors. Mrs. THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: DECElfBER 7, 191i. day n!ght, December 8, In the Parish hall on Fifteenth and Castellar streets. 35rthday Dinner. Mrs. I. Pearlman. 406 North Thirty-first ttreet, will entertain at a o'clock dinner today. In celebration of her birthday. Cards and music will furnish the enter tainment for the guests. Covers will be laid for sixteen. Paalco Club. The Pagalco club will Rive one of their series of dances Wednesday, December 10, at Armbrust hall, Twenty-fourth and Vinton streets. , In and Out of the Bee Hive. Dr. and Mrs. Harold Q if ford will leave the middle of January for Italy to spend the winter. Miss Carlta O'Brien will return from St. Mary's college, Notre Dame, for the holidays on December 19. Miss nose Coffman returned Wednes day from Kansas City, where she visited for two or three weeks. Miss Ilelene Itubel of Minneapolis ar rived Friday evening to visit her aunt, Mrs. Charles S. Elguttcr. Mrs. Charles 8. Johnson, accompanied by Mrs. Scott Johnson, loft Saturday for a three-week visit in Huron, 8. D. Judgo Vinton Pike and daughter, Cath erine, of St. Joseph, Mo., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Porter M. Garrett Mrs. Glen Wharton, who went to Chi cago last week to visit Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wllhelm, will return next Tues day. Mrs. Alberta Plonke of Chicago, who is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. I M. Pegau, will leave Sunday evening for her home. Mrs. John T. Stewart and Mrs. Stewart Wlldman of Council Bluffs leave after the holidays for southern Europe to spend severat months. Mrs. D. H. Wheeler, Jr., Is expected to day from Vermont, where she has been visiting her mother and sister since her return from Europe six weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Kountie oi Now York will arrive Sunday, December 21, to lie tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Kountze for tho holidays. Mrs. C. M. AVllhelm loft Tuesday evening for Chicago, where' she Is the guest of her son, Frank Wilhelm, and Mrs. Wllhelm for the opera season. Mrs. Joel I. Stewart left Saturday for the cast to be gone until after the first of January. Sho will visit her sister In ' Canada and spend Christmas in New York City. Mr?. J. C. Kennedy of Brooklyn, N. Y., and her daughter, Helen, who are Kueits of Mr. and Mrs. Owen McCaffrey, 1021 Park avenue, leave for home Sunday evening. Mrs. Herman Kountze, who has re cently returned from Europe, is expected . Wednesday, December 17, to bo the guest ,01 nor aaugnicr, airs, jerorao wasio, land Mr. Magee. ! Mrs. Lillian Jacobs, who has been vls Jitlng' Mr. and Mrs. E. Dlmon' Bird in :New York, will reach Omaha next ' "Wednesday or Thursday to be with Miss Lynn Curtis for a few days. Seymour Williamson of Arkansas, a brother of Charlos E. Williamson, is . here on business and a visit with the latter. Tho visitor formerly lived In the Hanscom park district of Omaha. Captain and Mrs. W. Bi Cowln and children arrived Wednesday from Porto Itlco to remain until after the holidays with General and Mrs. Cowln. Captain Cowln will then go to his new station at Fort Leavenworth. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Metz will return today from two weeks In the cast. where they spent Thanksgiving with their son, Philip, who is at Yale, and their daughter and niece, Miss Gertrude and Miss Harriet Metz, who went over to New York to Join them from school In Wash lngton. Personal Mention. Mr. P. A. Scholl of the quartermast er's department U. 8. X.. has been ordered to Manilla, P. I. Mr Scholl and family will leave for California on December 20, to visit friends and relatives, and sail for Manilla on January, & Woman's Work Miss Llllte M. Strong, general secre tary of the Young Women's Christian association, will give the talk at the Sunday afteraoon vesper service at 4:30 o'clock at the association building. Her - subject will be "The Birthday Month." There will be special muslo by Miss Martha Dale. There will be the usual social hour Sunday afternoon from 6:30 to 7 o'clock. Light refreshments are served and the secretaries and hospitality circle help new girls to become ac quainted. A special treat this Sunday 'will be a program of readings during the social hour by Miss Pearl Bennett of the public speaking department of the Council Bluffs High school. All young women are cordially invited to enjoy inese meeunso. io cfiicriauuucut wud Monday evening, December S. at S:1E o'clock will be the .second number of the course. Miss Louise Wallace Hackney of Chicago will read "The Milestones." Monday evening, December 15, will be the December Young Women's Christian as sociation party. It will be a Christmas party open to all girls of the association and any other girls whom they would like to interest In the work. The par ties aro for social benefits for girls and those who come to them will be wel comed and will be expected to participate In the activities of the evening in every way. Mrs. Mary B. Newton, former principal of tho Castellar school, was a guest of the Mothers' Culture club, and gave a talk on "Mlther, Child and School." This was the annual meeting of the club and the&e officers were elected: Mrs. George B. Michel, re-eleced president; Mrs. T. L. Coombs, re-elected vice president; Mr. W. W. Fisher, secretary; Mrs. L. M. Manor, treasurer; Mrs. J. O. Det weller, critic. There was a general dis cussion concerning sane Christmas giv ing, and the members pledged themselves to this program. Mrs. F. C. Patton, M1J Bristol street, will entertain the members of the P. E. O. society at a luncheon at her homo Thursday, December 11. Each member Is to bring a Christmas toy, which will later be given to some charitable organisation. ssLsssaHBiHlHiLnfei fVyj ivPstfHH liHSSSSW v-rv ' . In a Jfse What Women Are Doing in the World Club Cnlcndar. MONDAY Persian history class at 10:S0 o'clock at tne puDiic Horary, social Bclence department of the Omaha Woman's club will meet in the club rooms at 2:30 o'clock: Miss Louise Wal lace Hackney, reading at Young Wnmna r!hrl.ttnn AMArtclfttlon. TUESDAY Oratory department of the Omaha Woman's ciud ai air. iueea a studio. Boyd's theater, at 10 a. m.; current topic department of Omaha Woman's club at 2.30 o'clock at cluh rooms; thirtieth annual meeting of board of directors of Old People's Home at North Presbyterian church; meet ing of South Omaha Woman's club at library hall at 2:30 o'clock; Mrs. T. J. Mahoney. Tuesday Morning Musical club; North Side Mothers' club meets with Mrs. Frank Johansen; meeting of literary department South Omaha Wnmin'i club at 2:30 at library hall. WEDNESDAY Meeting of Omaha union Woman's Christian Temperance union In assembly room of Young Women's Christian association at 2:30 o'clock; Mrs. W. T. Warner, hostess of Book club; Dundee Woman's cluo meets wun Mrs. Joseph Polcar; Omaha Woman's Christian Temperance union meeting at Young Women's Christian associa tion at 2:30 o'clock; Miller Park Moth ers' club meeting at Miller Park audi torium at 3 p. m.; Mrs. James Dalzell, hostess of Francis Willard Woman's Christian Temperance union. THURSDAY Meeting of are department umana woman a club at 10 a. m.; Junior branch Omaha Society of Flno Arts meeting at public library at 10 a. m.; Mra. F. C. Patton, hostess of P. E. O. society at luncheon; muslo depart ment Omaha Woman's club meets at 2:15 p. m., Mrs. Walter G. Silver, reader; class in decorative art at pub lic library at 7 o'clock: regular meet ing of the Emma Hoagland Flower Mission; meeting of J. F. W. club with Mrs. Charles J, Hubbard. FRIDAY French department Omaha Woman's club at 10 o'clock at club rooms; French history class at pablio library at 10:30 o'clock; West Omaha Mothers' club meets with Mrs. E. O. Hamilton; principals and supervisors of public schools, banquet at Young Women's Christian association for Miss Lizzie Banker. SATURDAY The Associated Collegiate Alumnae meeting at Settlement house. sing the tion. To man's Rleed ItS. GEORGE TILDEN, who has for fourteen consecutive years served as president of the board of the Old People's Home, and for eight years previous to that was treas urer, will not be a candidate for re-elec tion at the annual meeting Tuesday. Mrs. Tllden Is gradually retiring from too active work In several prominent organ izations, as her health will not permit so much work. Mrs. Tllden will continue her interest with the board, and is espe cially Interested in assisting in raising a building fund for the Old People's Home. Mrs. Tllden was also formerly president of the Toung Women's Chris tian association, but owing to too many duties was obliged to resign, and, as a reward for her work, she was made hon orary president of the association, which Is an unusual honor. The thirtieth anniversary of the Old People's Home will be celebrated next Tuesday at tho .North Presbyterian church at Twenty-fourth and Wirt streets at 11 a, m. The regular business meeting will be held and the annual re ports from the various officers will be given. There will also be an election of officers for the ensuing year at 2 p. m A program has been planned, to which the public is Invited. Several business men will speak. Miss Daisy Hlggtns will To the Mother Have you seen our display of doll beds and children's furniture for Christmas. Remember, we save you 20 to 40 per cent on ALL your purchases. D. F. Corte Furniture Co. Douglas 4179. Ing, and presonted theaters. tickets. Miss Lizzie the Pacific tho Young tion. The next are urged to The women will be a things to served at perance meeting at association, Mrs. W. P. ! IssBsE . ;1PP8BB Hfetir iiiiiisiiir Tssssl In Parliamentary law. The West meet at the ton. 4103 cember 12. the roll call Mro.f R. C. MISS MAUD IJNGSTREET, and 'Mrs. Edward Johnson will give thirty years' history of the Institu start a club house fund, the Wo club will co-operate with Mr. of 'the Boyd Theater. School of 'Act- Economy For $4 to $35 you can havo portraits by Lu mlere. It would ba Impossible to buy a dozen so satisfactory gifts for five times that amount; that is any gifts you would care to bestow upon your friends. But every Lu mlero portrait Is a work of art, the finest In the land. Come and see LNmiere Studio New Location, -1517 Farnant St. All sittings by Dso. is J will bs rtnlansa for Zmu. moLxw0- ?t f, eM.4 ir-oa 24th & Farnam Sts. 7fy?Je Allen eriftsour VaHcy the play, "Hamlet." will be December 17 in one of the local Mrs. C. H. Marley and Mrs John O. Yelser will have charge of the The principals and supervisors of the publto schools will give a banquet for Banker, retiring principal of school, Friday at 6 o'clock at Women's Christian associa meeting of the Associated Collegiate Alumnae will be held' Decem ber 13 Instead of December 21, as an nounced. It will be at the Settlement houso and th business of the day will be to sew Christmas stockings for the Settlement Xmas tree. A special pro gram has been planned and all members be present. of the First Congregational church will hold an all-day meeting at the church Saturday, December 13. There sale of Christmas novelties and eat. A cafeteria, lunch will be noon for all business people. All are Invited. The Omaha Woman's Christmas Tern union will hold their regular the Young Women's Christian December 10, at 2:30 o'clock, Harford will conduct a drill Omaha Mother's club will home of Mrs. T. O. Hamil DaVennort street. FrMv r. The members Willi answer by quotations on modeatv. Dozler will give a vocal Come to Tomorrow We Celeharte Our First Birthday We will have completed our first business year. Wo are Justly proud of our record of growth during the past year and appreciate tho generouB support of the buying public Wb havo tried to make the name more than a sign on the building or a label on tho merchandise. The perfect satisfaction of every cus tomer best expresses the ideal of this store. Our aim In tho future as It has been In the past will be to build a business that will nover know com pletion, but that will advance con tinually to moet advancing condi tions. To thlsend every effort Is put forth towards making our selling organization so efficient as to ren der the greatest service to each and every customer. We buy only from reputable fac tories in such quantities that en able us to undersell any store in Omaha for the same quality, not oc casionally, but every day In the year. taxi EASY CHAIRS. BOOKERS. DAVENPORTS. BOOK OASES. DESKS NOVELTY LAMPS. ODD ARTISTIC CHAIRS. INLAID FURNITURE. ENAMEL FURNITURE. LEATHER CHAIRS. NOVELTY1 PIECES. GUSTAV STIOKLEY, tho or iginal Craftsman Furniture. XEW COZ.OK Z.BATKSS AJTD WOOD. SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATE. s7 Birthday Sale Prices Prevail in Every Department Wo Will Give a Useful Souvenir to Kvery Lady and Gentleman Candy to the Children. , Beaton (Si Laier Co. 415-417 South Sixteenth St. Payments if you wish. SELECT DIAMONDS FOR THE GIFT OF GIFTS HTHE Diamond is the ranking jewel among A Yuletide gifts of precious stones, and we have never had more superb pieces from which you may choose. SOLITAIRES $20 TO $2000 BAR PINS ,.. ,.......$60 TO $425 EAR SCREWS , $30 TO $900 S0ARF PINS $10 TO $200 . STUDS .'$20 TO $500 CUFF LINKS. 410 TO $150 BROOCHES $10 TO $700 LAVALLIERS ... . . $20 TO $500 PENDANTS .$20 TO $500 Edhoim's diamonds aro tho finost stones obtainable in a careful, personal search of tho boBt markets, and tho designs of platinum the most oxcluBivo and artistic Wo invito your inspection of our spleaxLid collection. ALBERT EDHOLM Omaha's Oldest Established Jeweler Sixteenth at Our Birthday Party! . SPECIAL BIRTHDAY PRICES Monday, December the 8th, la our first birthday anstversary. and we sassjffto make it memorable. This is a Red Letter Week for us and we want you to ah are In the special val ues we are giving. Come and bring the children. Here you will find hundreds of articles suitable for Christmas gifts marked at spoclal birthday sale prices that will solve the gift problem easily and Batiefao torily. Every article sold will uphold our reputation of quality store, and tho special prices aro exceedingly attractive. We cordially invite you to our first birthday party, December S to December 14. LIFE TIME FURNITURE. PULLMAN DAVENPORTS, 0HIFF0-WARDROBES. CHINA CLOSETS. DERBY ROLL TOP DESKS. PILLOW TOPS, S0ARFS Importationa from Liberty Co., London, England. ORIENTAL RUQS. DOMESTIC RUOS. BISSEL CARPET SWEEP ERS. VACUUM SWEEPERS. UTILITY BOXES. Harney CEDAR CHESTS. SCREENS. SECTIONAL BOOKCASES. STOVES. FTRELESS COOKERS. WASHING MACHINES. M'DOUOAL KITCHEN CAB INETS. SMOKING SETS. TABORETTES, MIRRORS. LACE CURTAINS. COUCH COVERS, PORTIERES.