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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1914)
10 TJ1E BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1914, Society - By MELLIFIOIA. Friday, February 20, 1914. NOT a few women aro not only keen, but anxious, to keep out ot politics, but with the suffragists and nntls working so enthusias tically It Is almost impossiblo to keep out of tbo great question. Heretofore the woman who would keep out of potties simply announced that she was "neutral" and did not caro whether women voted or not; that she had enough to attend to without going into politics. But now this announcement brings moro trouble than any other, for both tho suffragists and tho antls seo tho possibility of a new recruit to thqir ranks. "I prefer that my husband does not know that I am an anti-suffragist," said ono young matron, "becauso he is really qui to in favor of it. Then ho is a republican and I camo from the south, and I think I am In fnvnr nt thn Hnmnrrntln nlatform. fin votl H Wo would iUBflcrnn." Owing to the enthusiasm of the officers of tho suffrago and antl t cleties tho number of neutrals seem to bo decreasing rapidly, A prominent society woman in Omaha has given up entertaining almost entirely with the exception of the suffrage affairs. Her attractive and spacious homo is nlways opened for theso events and sho is giving liberally of hor allow ance to the cause. For Miss Vaill. Mrs. Iouls Doup entertained at ft small bridge party tills afternoon at lier home In honor of Miss lleth Valll of Hancock, Mich. TIioko prnsent were Misses Heth Valll. Gladys IWers, Daphne Pctcro, KlUabeth Pickens, Katherlne Bcoson, Ucrtlia Dickey. Dorothy Hall. Janet Hall, Margaret Mcl'hcraon: Mesdftmcs Harold l'rltchett, Ilalph reters, Frederic W. Thomas and Louis Doup. For Bridal Party. , MIm Irene Coad was hostwisat small and Informal bridgo luncheon today at her heme In honor.ot.MlH Carolyn II ardlnff and her guests. MIm Hughes of Colum bus and MIm Conant of Iawtueket,n. I. (George Washington hatghets and cher ries were Used In decoration and covers wetri placed for eight. This evening' Mr. and Mm. John Mo Cague. Jr., will' entertain at a bridge party for MIm Harding and Mr. Justus Lowe and their wedding party. Five table wilt be placed for the game. Suffrage Tea. Mrs, B. M. Fairfield entertained at a large suffrage tea this afternoon In honor of Miss Flora Dunlap of Dos Moines, la., who Is herein the Interests of tho move-, ment Mrs. Fairfield was. assisted by Mrs. Wlllard Hosford and Mrs. Barton Millard, who poured tea. Series of Luncheons. Mrs. A. H. Fetters entertain at a aerie of bridge luncheons Thursday and Friday at her home. Law son pink car nations ana Plnlc shaded candles formed Mr. M..F. Harrlman. Thirty-eight guests present Thursday and aslstlng were Mrs. Frank Vette, Mrs. B. Christie and Mm M. F. Harrlman. Thirty-two guests were nresent this afternoon and assist ing were Mrs. M. Y. Harrlman. Mrs. IS. C Twamley and Mrs. C. A. Woodland. Leucka-Brewer Wedding. Mr m!riM W. Loucks of Omaha and Miss Edith Brewer ot Tabor were united, In marriage February IS at Fair Acres, the farm home of the bride's father, II. a. vnwr. thren miles east of Tabor. Itev, C, Y. Fisher of Tabor officiated, using the Episcopal ring coremony. Mr. Ray mond Welch of Indianapolis. Ind., was best man, and Miss Mattle Morrison ot Tabor was bridesmaid. Miss Ethel Ithodo of Randolph sang and Miss Ethel Todd of Tabor played the wedding march. The bride was beautiful In laco over ms sallne, wearing a veil with crown ot lilies ot the valley and carrying a shower bouquet ot the same. A six-course dinner was served to the. sixty guests by four young women from Tabor college. After a three weeks' honeymoon trip Mr, and Mrs. Loucks will be at their home In the Hamilton apartments, Pmaha. pleasures fW, Mrs. C. C. Felt entertained at cards Thursday afternotn. Tho rooms were decorated In the patriotic colors and a quantity of spring flowers were used. Prizes were won by Mrs, A. C. Terrell, Mrs. II. S. Muenteferng and Mrs. I O. Goodner. WaniU Card Club. The Wanlta Card club was entertained Thursday afternoon at the home ot Ml. A. Wessm&n. Prizes were won by Mrs. B. Knott, Mrs. W. Ulce and Mrs. W. U. Gooch The club will meet In two weeks with Mrs J. n. Musgrave. The members are Mr. and, Mrs. W. S. Kllly, MIm Hose Ktlly, Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Goodrich and' Miss Loulso Goodrich. Afternoon Kensington Mra. John Toft entertained at a ken sltigton Thursday 'iifternoon In honor of Miss Viola Klrchman of Wahoo, Neb. A color schema of green nnd lavender was carried out In the declarations nnd vlo IcU were used for tho centerpiece. Those present were: Mesdames F. w; Stefan, K. fitofan, C. Vlach, Misses Violet Klrchman, Uizlo Hempcl, Mcsdnmes I.. Plckard,. r Dr. A. Kanl. Misses Mary. Stefan. Personal Mention. . Mrs. M. W. Maco Is seriously 111 of mastoiditis at the Ht. Joseph hospital. Mr. Jacob Zelglcr 'of Omaha wim nn of tho Kticits .at tho banquet Riven this week at the Battlo Creek sanitarium. Battlo Creek, Mich., for noWly arrived guests. In and Out fjf the Bee Hive. Mrs. Carrie Dutchcr Long was In the city for a few day this week, visiting Mrs. Arch Dutcher, Registering at the Holtel McAlpIn In New York City from Omaha, durinr h last week have been; Miss Catherine Dwyer, Miss Mao Durr, Miss U N. kis ser. Mrs. E. B. Wright, Mr. A. B. Cur tis, Mr, II. A. Bllnn, Mrs. Paul Wernher. Treasurer Burke to Be Honor Guest at Oreighton Banquet - In observance of the thirty-sixth year of Crelghton university tho annual Foundern' day banquet will bo held this evening at Hotel Rome, with Hon. John Burke, treasurer of the United atates, ns honor guest and principal speaker. Aboilt ISO men will alt combined faculties of tho flvo colleges of me university, the judges of the district and county courts and nromlnent dtinm. of Omaha. Attorney Ed P.' Smith will be toostmaater and President Eugene Magevncy, S. J of the university will pronounce grace. Mrsdamei ) K Knott. A, Westman, W. Rice. C. H. Wlndqueat, Mrsdatnea J. Bemlsh, V. Sheets, J. It. Musgrave, . W. R. Oooch. Birthday Party. Mrs. P. Johnson gave an enjoyable sur- prtis party In honor of her son, Alfred,, Mcr.day. Hearts formed the decorations, and a -pleasant event was spent In .play ng valentine games. Thoto pteecnt were; Misses Myrtle Jensen, Amandu Hansen, Cluru Olsen, Nolllo Texley ot Kowman Unjvc, la t'harles Redlln. Clarence .Schroetler, lloyd Newcomb, Walter Hansen. COMMERCE HIGH GRADUATE TO TEACH AT SHENANDOAH Mont Weare, n former student of th High School of Commerce, has been of fered a position In the Shenandoah Nor mal school during tho absence ot one ot the members of tho faculty. He will fill the placo ot the teacher ot shorthand nnd bookkeeping. Mr. Weare was gTad- uated with the two-year class of the High School of Commerce lost spring with ununually high grades. Fashion Hint 21 IS&tfC Martha Hoffmann, Edith Hanwen, Myrtle Wllr. ; Ingtborir Moluf, FU.rtiicc WUu. Messrs -Alfred Johnson, lo Weber. ' A me Moluf, Otic l'ankmtt. Vred Bolen, Informal Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Fallon entertained at a dinner party at their home Monday when their guests were Mr. and Mm, T & Kelley, Mr- and Mrs, John E. Marsh, YOUR FRECKLES Jfcod Attention In February and March or Face Will Stay Covered. Now !s the time to take special caro ot the complexion If you wish It to look well the rest of the year. The February and March winds have a strong tendency to bring out freckles that may stay all Summer unlesa removed. Now Is the time to use othlne double strength. This preparation for the removal ot freckles was written by a. prominent physician and Is usually so successful that ' la sold by Beaton Drug Co-, un der guarantee to refund the money It It falls. Get an ounce, of othlne double strength, and even a few .applications should show a wonderful Improvement ome of the smaller freckles even van ishing entirely. Advertisement ftVf Jly hX IIACONTEU8B. Mme. Mlsttnuett brought up In "La Revue Ilegero'' at 1'Olympla her critical humor In this caricature of the present fashions, recalling all the past styles, from tho dlrectolre to tha f-mnlir. Thla model ts developed In Iron-gray velvet I over a very, narrow skirt tightly draped and exaggerate!) short urcat eaie 01 f MATTRESSES Begins Monday, Feb. 23. 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 K 1 1 i 1 1 1 u L i 1 i . i 1 i t . 1 1 . b 1 1 ! 1 U 1 1 ! i, 1 . 1 1 1 ! 1 1 1 1 ! U i t! 'i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1', 1 1 ! ! 1 1 1 1 rTTTTTTTWTITTTTTTTTTrrrnTTTHWTWffffTTrrfrrfrRTTT!TTl II 1' ! I 1 1 1 ! M F L ! ! ! 1 ! 1 ?Tn??TT7TT?TTTTTTTT!T?rfffTH!?1fHTTT!TT!ffTT! Sale of RogersM881 Silverware Saturday at About Half Price Munsing Wear in Spring Weights for Women and Children is Ready. Rogers 1881 Berry Spoons, worth $1.00: sale price, each, HOc. Rogers' 1881 Cold Meat Forks, worth $1.00, sale price, each, OOc. ... Rogers' 1881 Tea Spoons, worth $l;.sale price, set of six, OOc. Rogers' 1881 Dessert Spoons, worth $1.76; sale-price, set of six, $1.10. Rogers' 1881 Coffee Spoons, worth $1; sale price, set of six, OOc. Rogers' 1881 Gravy Ladle, worth $1; sale price, 50c. Rogora' 1881 Pickle Forks, worth 75c; sale price, 30c. " . Rogers' 1881 Child's Set, steol blade knife, worth $1; sale price, OOc. Rogers' 1881 Orango Spoons, worth $2; set of six, .91.00. , Extra Coin Silver Knives and Forks, solid han dles, worth $2.50; set of six, sale price, $1.40. Quadruplo Silver Plato Bake Dish, worth $5; sale price, $2.08. Quadruple Silver Plate Pitcher, worth $4; salo prlco, $2.40. Regular $4 Set $2.79 Rogers' 1881 1J! dwt. Silver Knives nnd Forks In an attractive box. Theso aro In artistic grape, Qreylock and carnation designs, and aro sold regularly at $4. An extraordinary offering Saturday (for this salo at $2.70. Regular $8 Set-r- $5.98 26-pleco sets pf Rogers' 18S1 silver In oak chests; JS knives, 6 Forks, G Tea and 6 Table Spoons, Butter Knife and Sugar Shell. Grapo and Groylock patterns. Reg ular $8.00 sots; oh sale Saturday at $5.08. ' Regular $13.50 Set, $7.49 Dozen Teaspoons, half dozen each of Knives, Forks and Table and Dessert Spoons, and Butter Spreaders, '. one Butter Knife, Sugar Shell, Gravy Ladle and Meat Fork: $13,50 sets Saturday at $7.40. Final Clearance of Children's Coats Coats worth to $6 9g fssasassasn xo aas.MSsasasasasasisasar I ami a. Several dozen coats f6r cMl dren and junior, nilanes. Mel 'tona and fancy mixtures, in light and dark shades, a vari ety of good styles, formerly worth 6, for Coats tysrth to $12.50 Very attractive styles In chil dren's and Juniors' coats, most of them good for next fall and winter. Cheviots and fancy mixtures, formerly worth to 112.60, to be closed out at.... Factory Clearance Sale of Shoes for Men, Women and Children Men's $3 Shoes for $4 5 Horo is without, exception 1 cho .ohoicest lot of men's shoes we ever offered in such n Bale. Smart blucher sjyles with broad toes. Made of high grade, sorvice- nVtln nolfaVin C..1 1 1 J -i n wuidhui. opiumiiu siioe ior All fiizP.q. &3.lYt nunlvtr fn featured in this salo at $1.65. -Basement. Men's Best $4.00 Dress Shoes for $9 1 A Dress shoes of patent leather, tan calf or dull f. - I f calf leathers. Very doslrable styles, with solid gen- ulne oak soles. Goodyear welted. All sizes. These shoes wore made for tho best $4 trade, and are excollont valtlea at the price You may choose them in this salo at $2.lb. pnce' ablo every day or dress wear. Girls' Spring Dresses $1.50 Pretty little dresses of good percales, glnghama and chambrays, In plain colors, oliecks, and stripes. Several new styles Just received, for girls 6 to 14 years. Extra Rood values at 91.60. Second rioor. Let us Show You the NEW SPRING SUITS A brief survey of tho selection of new suits ready here will give you a compre hensive Insight Into the trend of spring fashion. You will like these new models with their Jaunty little Gaby and Eton style jackets and peg top and tiered skirts. You'll like the serges, poplins, gabardine and novelty cloths they're made of. You'll especially like their prices $15, $10, $22.50 and up. Interesting Styles in Dresses In tho dresses Is extensive use of tho clinging crepes, poplins, charmeuse and pussy-willow taffetas. There Is a gratify ing selection of styles at $15, $10, $25 and upwards. Separate Skirts are Popular Separate skirts ot the richly colored plaids, checks and stripes are here In abundant selection at $0.08, $8.08, $10 and up. Also many of plain cloths. Hundreds of New Waists These aro of laces, nets, crepes, chiffons and voiles, all sheer and many semi-transparent, with many new nnd catchy ideas In collars; $3.08, $5, $5.08 and upwards. SPECIAL VALUES IN . CHINA DEPT. Wast Arcade. 1 Ilavlland china dinner sets. Beautl. ful stippled gold decoration. Plain Derby shape. 100 pieces, special at 839.95, 89c, Jardinlers at 48o. 11.60 Jardinieres at 78o. 3.60 electric tooatera. 82.00. Everr electric lamp in stock at a discount of 33H. 600 pieces of antique brass, worth up to $2. for ooo. Worth up to "l, at .pi. Sale of Switches Beoond Floor and Pompslaa Xoom. Unusually lo w prices on hair goods of Brandels quality: 20-ln. first qual ity wavy switches, at $3. 18-ln. natural wavy switches, at 79c. 24-ln. natural wavy switches at 81.89. Hair Sresslna, Manloarlas;, Shampooing-. Final Clearance of All Women's Winter Coats Saturday Coats Formerly Priced Up to $12.50, for h aa Women's nnd misses' coats, In choviots, diagonals 9 OV and fancy mixtures, In good or full length styles. MJ mttj Good for next season. Formerly priced to $12.50. mm Choice Saturday for Coats that were Formerly Priced Up to $17.50 Here's a fine lot of womeri and misses' winter coats at a price less than cost to make. Choviots, boucles, chin chillas, plushes and mixtures, -worth to $17.50, at $5. Coats Formerly Priced Up to $25.00, for Some of our choicest winter coats are in this group. Women's and misses' styles of cheviot, boucle, plush, broadcloth and mixtures, formerly worth to $25, only . , . .' $5 $750 W if Saturday Comes Our Great Sale of Suits and O'coats at 5 $750 n a , and 11 A snle of timely and very direct interest to men nnd young men who would bo stylishly clothed nt oxtremely small cost. Fellows who tajco advantage of it can have two suits or coats at about the cost of the other follow 's one. 360 men's and young men'a overcoats, in belt back and meX Surdo-T1 "i1" 8ty,e8, Up t0 '12'5, t0t' .i..BOi 5Ult i wl,th 2 or 3-b"tton coaU. The newest winter styles, in good colors, worth tn n? Rfi nr f-n0v.!r.Coats '?upUl11 co,or or mixture materials and Ifancy suits, worth up to $17.50, for $7.50. in w l - iwecus, caenmeres. worsteds and blue serges la best models, also overcoats of chinchilla and kersey, for merly priced up to $26. Saturday, $lo. eey. ior Saturday Sale of Soft and AQ Stiff Hats--$2 to $3.00 Ones at I You'll wonder , why we make Buoh a price as this when you seo the style and quality of these hats. But It's only because the now spring hats, are crowding in on us every-day. These are good soft and Btiff models, formerly sold at $2, $2.50 and $3, all in one great lot Saturday at .' g- qq $1 and $1.50 Hats at 35c Odd lots and broken assortments of men's hats, formerly U and $1.50, to be cleared out at 3So. Boys' 50c Caps, 25c All boys' 60c caps, with fur Inside band, for only S5o. Any Winter Cap, 45c Tour choice of any winter cloth cap. formerly sold up to 11.60, while they last Saturday for 4Sc. Boys 25c Caps, 10c All boys and children's 25c hats and caps. ."nly 10c. Fine Fur Caps at Half Price $16 Alaska seal caps, $7.50, $10 Alaska, seal caps, 85. $7.60 Alaska seal caps, 83.70. $8.60 Alaska seal caps,' 93.23. Odd lots of $3, $3.60 and $4 fur caps for 81.60. T.vv Uli.ut 1 . f u u JV tub bKCa ttb tJ.YO. 85c $1.60 worth of 20-Mule.QQc Team Borax Products OV Bnif Bepartmeat Kala rloor. S-lb. package 20-Mule Team borax $ .BO Package 20Mulo Teamoap chips. .23 10 bara I0-Mule Team borax soap.. .00 1 lb. boraclc acid, worth as Total combination value ...81.60 The entire combination Saturday. .B9o No mall or phone orders on this. Only one comoinaiion to a customer. Caldwell's Byrup of Pepsin, BOo else , Ziydia Vtnkham's Vegetable Com pound, si sis. fcorliox'a Xalted Milk, hos- JJ IE oital sis t00 kospltal Absorbent Cotton, l.Jb. paokao Java Xlo row dor. all shades . . Williams' Taleum Fowdsr at Potapslan Xassag Cream, $1 jslse . . . Zdstsrlna, 81 sU bottls ......... . Shirts Worth to $1.75, for High grade standard makes of men's shirts of which we have incomplete as aortnients and small lots will be cleared ut a bargain price. Numerous desirable styles, formerly worth up to $1.76, Saturday, at 85c. Men's wool shirts and drawers, worth up to $1.25, to ue cleared out saiurnay at oso. Men's sweater coats, of fine, selected yarns. Varl oua styles, formerly worth to $5, for 81.83. Men's fine woolen shirts and drawers, worth up to $3. reduced to 81.69. Men's all wool or silk and wool union suits, that were formerly up to $6, Saturday for 83.50. Men's shirts of flannel, solsette and madras, worth to $1.26. special at S9o. Men's gloves, cape or silk lined mocha, worth to $2, Saturday, 98a. W If III 29a 53o 19c 19c 9c 59c S3o Tebeoo Tooth Vasts, OOo also. .. Vluto Water, 3So als ... .... SeiollU rowdsrc, 10 in box at Fresti Oitrat ot Magus sla at 29c 24o 12c 1 2c Xsntholatnm, BOo sis jar . XJQ.ula Qolneg-a; Shampoo, 89a S4s, Z.lqold sirr Rham poo, 85o sis.... Casthrox Sham poo. 5Qo alia. ... 29o 16c l6o 28c Regular 50 Box Mme. iudlle's Powder Hundreds of women have taken advantage of our offer ot this exquisite, face powder at 10c. You should buy a box Saturday, It you have not yet done so, and give it a trial. 15c Saturday, a Day of Big Values in Boys' Section Saturday Candy Specials Peapka R Sneclal Assorted cocoamit cream balls vanilla, strawberry and choco- Jic, ui, iu.j itig. special recan opera nougat. Reg- nlarlv 40a a lb., at. lb.. BSo. Illark walnut taffy, very delirious, lb. 85o. Pompelan full cream ancelfood taffy, all flavors, 1U. 18Hoj 3 lbs. 84c, Delicious maple confections. Fresh every Saturday, lb aa. Our creamy nut and fruit center chocolate bitter sweets and Swiss milk chocolates, lb.. Mo. Boys Every suit has two pairs of pants. All sites for boys of G to 17 years. Fancy tweeds, casslmeres and worsteds. Me dium weights. Cut full and roomy. Pants are lined. Our regular ?5 suits Saturday. . . . SQ25 M $3 to $4 juvenile suits. $3 to $4 Norfolk 'suits. $3 to $4.50 juvenile over coats. Russian and blouse suits. Norfolk suits tor ages 6 to 17. Overcoats in polo and i belt models tor ages 3 to 10, good for next season J Old Store Your Choke 0- Basesest Sectioa Boys' Haberdashery Boys' 50o percale or madrat blouses. In blue chambray. black sateen and white and fancy nr. uuu patterns, at........... Boys' $1 blouses, In and solsette. with turn back cuffs, special, at.. Boys' 50c and 75c shirts, In light and dark patterns, with or without collars, reduced to Boys' $1.50 corduroy pants. In golden brown, drab and QC. slate gray, Saturday at... vUU Boyjs' 50c and 75c blousfij in gray, tan and blue." special at madras 69c 39c flannel 39c Boys' $1 pure all wool flan nel shirts, in jilue and gray, 7 r in sties IS to 14 neck, for., 130 25c to 39c Neckwear A special lot ot-Jabots, dickeys. uutcn collars ana nctius ot Swiss embrolery, with lace trimming. Very pretty styles, worth up to 33r. on the main floor, Saturday I5c 25c and 39c Pleatiiigs nei aim 15c Beautiful hadawi)ir. fuin,i .wi vumuii necK pieatings. in white, black, cream and ecru. Widths up to 4 in. Reg ular 26c Ind SSc qusltttes, on eale, main floor, yard . . $1.50 to $2.00 Gloves IS and 20. button hlort v.i.. short kid and cape gloves qualities regularly worth up tp $1, Saturday, on the main floor, pair. SI