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ARMY MATRON WHO GOES TO
LINCOLN TO LIVE.
What
Women Are
Doing in the World
JOHN A. SW ANSON, Pros.
WM. L. 1IOLZMAN, Trcas.
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: MARCH 22, 1914.
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Club Calendar.
SUNDAY Vesper services. Young Wom
en's Christian Association. 4:S0 p. tr...
Mrs. C." V. Hayes, "Evolution of
Woman's Dress;" Philosophical society,
3 p. m.
MONDAY Prof. F. M. Fling, lecture,
"Fall of the Monarchy," Central High
school, 4 p. m.j Hev. Franklin Ramsay,
lectt.re, "Peace," social science depart
ment, woman's cluh; nominating com
mittee, Woman's cluh, llrandcls Pom
pclan rooms, 10 a. m.l Union station
party, Young Women's Christian asso
ciation; Persian history class, public
library.
-TUESDAY CatnDalgn committee. Omaha
Society of Fine Arts, room 316. Young
Men's Christian association, 10:30 n. m.;
literary department, South Omaha
Woman's club, Mrs. A. J. Randall,
leader: oratory department, Woman's
club; Prolrlo Park Ntedlocraft club;
"Mothers' and Daughters' day," cur
rent topics department, Woman's club;
U. S. Grant post. Woman's Relief corps,
Mrs. Lillian Eddy, hostess; French his
tory class, public library.
WEDNESDAY Special meeting. Wo
man's club, 10:30 a. m.! Clio club, Mrs.
D. E. Jenkins, hostess; Dundeo Woman's
club, Mrs. Leigh Leslie, hostess; Unity
club. Dr. Rowcna Morso Mann, cubllc
library, 8 p. ra.; Frances Wlllard so
ciety. Woman's Christian Temperance
union, Mrs. H. N. Crnlg, hostess: chil
dren's story hour, public library, p.
Vn.; Omaha union, Woman's Christian
Temperance union. Mrs. Duncan Flnlay
Eon. hostess: Ladies' auxiliary, B'nal
n'rlth. Unrlcht hnll. .
THURSDAY Wychu Story Tellers
Imcuo. Mrs. E. A. Holvoke. leader:
Benson Woman's club, Mrs. E. C. Hod
der, hostess; art department. Woman's
club; musical department, Woman's
club: J. F. W. club. Mrsi Guy Shlpherd.
hostess; Junior Art society, public
library; decorative art class, public
llbary; Emma Hoagiand Flower mis
alon.
FRIDAY Judge A. L. Sutton. West
Omaha Mothers' Culture club. Mrs. Ed
ward Peterson, hostess: Current Events
clubi Prairie Park clun: u. T. Kensmg'
ton club. Mrs. Howard Drake, hostess:
French hlstorv class. Dubllc library:
civics class, public library; Woman's
auxiliary, Episcopal enurencs, si. ninr
tin's church, South Omaha.
ATHERS and sons banquets
havo been held In Omaha, but
I M I tho curent topics department
L J of the Omaha Woman's club
Is Instituting a new custom
Tuesday, that of "Mothers'
and Daughters' day." This will be In
tho nature of a kenslngton and will
bo given under the direction of
Mrs. A. F. Specht. Tho daughters of
the members will present the program
and servo refreshments. Those who will
participate arc Misses Irene Pulver, vocal
solo; Dorothy Frantz, vocal solo; Helen
Phelan, recitation; Mrs. Frank Baker and
Mrs. Cornelius, reading with piano accom
paniment; Rhea Hcndee, violin solo;
Adelyn Specht, reading; Grace Northrup,
vocal solo. Mrs. A. D. Northrup is chair
man of the refreshments committee and
will be assisted by Misses Doris Johnson,
Irene Rosewater, Maurine Lehnhoff and
Edith Ward.
The Thimble club's membership is com
posed of mothers and daughters.
PHOT
Ulrs.John Smgle&nSwityep
Citizenship; a Citizen's Duty; Moral
Duties of a Free Citizen: American Re
sponslbllity." Piano trio numbers will be
rendered by Mesdames E. O. Hamilton,
P. S. Bonardcn and Blaine Truesdell.
The U. S. GranUWomen'a Relief corps
will hold an all-day meeting Tuesday at
the home of Mrs. Lillian P. Eddy. The
timo will be spent In Bewing for charity.
The art department of the Omaha
Woman's club meets Thursday morning
at 10 o'clock. Mrs. J. C. Hammond is
leader of the program on Paul Hlppolytc
Delaroche, a painter of recent history.
and Mrs. W. E. Bingham will give a
study of Ary Scheffer. Pictures Illustrat
ing the study will be shown by the new
club stereopticon.
4 The nominating committee of the
Omaha Woman's club will meet Monday'
morning at 10 o'clock in the Brandcls
Pompelan rooms. Those Included In the
committee are Mesdames C. W. Hayes,
S. A. Collins,, M. I. Crelgh, Edward
Phelan, Emanuel Oehrle, I J. Uealey,
W. S. Knight, Edward Johnson. J. T.
Johnson, F. J. Birss, William Berry and
Katherine Edholm,
Tho special meeting of the Omaha
Woman's club, called for the purpose, of
taking action on the club quarters propo
sltlon, will meet Wednesday morning at
10:30 at the Metropolitan club. All mem
bers are requested to be present.
The musical department of the Omaha
Woman's club meets Thursday afternoon,
when the foll6wlng program will bo
presented: '
Paper Women Composers
.Miss Hazel Evans.
Autumn Chamlnade
Miss Clara Ilofman.
Oh, Haunting Memory Bond
Serenity Salter
Tho Year's at Spring ,. .Beach
Miss Amanda Tebbens
Berceuse Beach
Miss Isabello Radraan.
My Message D'Hardelot
Cavalier Song Allltsen
W. II. Hunt.
Lea Sjivalns v Chamlnade
Danho Pastorale Chamlnade
Miss Helen Sadilek.
The accompanists are Mrs. Eloise Wood
Mllllken. Miss Nora Predmetsky, Charles
iee uocKe.
Jtcv. Franklin P. Ramsay of the Unl
vorslty of Omaha will address the social
sclonoe department of the Omaha Worn
nVs club on the subject of "Peace" Mon
day afternoon at 2:30, Musical numbers
will be rendered by Misses Ethel an
Hazel Solomon. Mrs. Frances Follansbec
is leader of the department.
The Clio club meets Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. D. E, Jenkins
Mrs. F. C. Newcomb will be leader of the
program on "Palestine." The history of
the country In Christ's time will be given
by Mrs. Russell; "Decline and Ruin of
Its Great Cities," Mrs. C. C, Morrison;
"Rivers of Palestine and the Dead Sea,1
Mrs. Newcomb, and "The Palestine of
m I . .. It t T . 1. 1 T7lf ..11 . I 1
4UUaf WCIinilih JWIl CUM Will UC
responded to by memorable places In
Jewish history.
The Frances "Wlllard society of the
Women's Christian Temperance union will
meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:305 at
the home of Mrs. H. N. Craig. Mrs
Frances Follansbee, leader of the soctai
science department of the Omaha Wom
an's club, will have charge of the pro
gram on "Juvenile Court Work."
Dr. Mary Sullivan of the Omaha High,
school will lecture on "The Modern
Drama" at an open meeting of the South
Omaha Woman's club literature depart
ment Tuesday afternoon at Library hall
Mrs. A. J. Randall is In charge of the
program, which will be on "Shakespeare,'
Mrs. W. M. Nltsche will give a sketch of
Shakespeare: Mrs. Randall's subject ts
Why Give Him More Than a Passing
Look?" Mrs. H. P. Bergtjulst. "Mao
beth;" and a song, "Blow Thou Bitter
Wind." by Mrs. Perry Wheeler. Favorite
quotations will be retted.
Judge A. L. Button will addrra the
members of the West Omaha Mothers
Culture club and (heir husbands Friday
evening, at the home of Mrs. Edward
Peterson. Judge Sutton's discourse' will
be on "How We Fall to Train for Good
The Wyche Story Tellers' league meets
Thursday afternoon at the public library.
The subject of the program will be purity
stories from Louisa M. Alcott. Mrs. E. A.
Holyoke is the leader and will be asststeJ
by Miss Anna Broadfleld and Miss Callsta
Reynolds.
The B. T. Kensington club will meet at
the home of Mrs. Howard Drake Friday
afternoon at 3 o'clock. All members aro
urged to be present.
All those expecting to attend the Chi
cago convention of the General Federa
tion of Women's Clubs, June 9-18, have
been asked to notify Mrs. T. J. Gist of
Falls City.
Unity club will meet Wednesday at 8
, m. in the lecture room of the public
library. The speaker will be Dr. Rowena
Morse Mann; subject, "Modern Notes m
Ethics" controlling principles of con
duct In Greek and modern ethics; the
conflict entailed; the varied ethical picture
of our own day; marked tendencies In
present thought and some characteristic
ethical conclusions of our times "Tho
Outlook for Society."
The campaign committee of the Omaha
Society of Fine Arts will meet Tuesday
morning at 10:.3O In room 316, Young Men's
Christian association. The constitution
committee composed of Mrs. W. G. Urc,
chairman; Mrs. A. W. Bowman. Mrs. F.
N. Connor and Miss Caroline Dodge, Is
at work revising the constitution to con
form to the proposed changes for cnlarg
ing the scope of the work. The nomtnat
ing committee was retained at the last
meeting In order to suggest names for
positions which the constitution commit
tee may create. Mml Warren Blackwe'.l,
chairman; Mrs. E, GSlcGllton, Mrs. Mil
ton Barlow, Mrs. T. Ringwalt and MIs.J
Laura Scott compose this committee.
The Dundee Woman's club meets on
Wednesday afternoon at tho home of Mrs
Leigh Leslie. Mrs. E. A. Benson is in
charge of the program on the "Influence
of the Drama." Mrs. J. P. Palmer will
give a synopsis of "The Great pivlde;"
Mrs. G. C. Edgerly, "The influence of
Galsworthy;" Miss Ida Johnston, "The
Influence ofBernard Shaw and Maeter
linck," and Mrs. Benson, "Drama of tin
Present Day and Promise of the Future."
Th Woman's auxiliary of tho Episcopal
churches of Omaha, South Omaha and
Florence will meet Friday afternoon at
2:30, at St, Martin's church, South Omaha.
The Ladies' Aid society of the North
Presbyterian church met last Friday aft
ernoon and elected the following oflcers;
President, Mrs. T. L. Traversf vice presi
dent, Mrs. L. D. Clark: secretary, Mrs.
F. Koesters; treasurer, 'Mrs. A. N. Eaton.
The annual dinner will be held some ttrrlo
in April.
The drama section of the Collegiate
Alumnae club Is preparing to glvo the
Tfelry scenes from "Midsummer Night's
Dream" before the members of the club
and their friends on April IS. The musi
cal section will assist. Miss Mary Wallace
is chairman of tho committee and has
arranged the scenes to be given, while
Mrs. J. M. Bateman, a graduate of the
Colorado university. In coaching the cast
which is made up entirely of college
graduates. The fairies are little girls
ranging from 10 to 12 years of age, all
of them from Dundee and chosen for
their grace and ability. Mrs. Bateman
prepared these scenes for a performance
at the University of Illinois. The affair
Is In tho nature of a benefit for the So
cial Settlement.
Mrs. Guy Shlpherd will be hostess 6f
the J. F. W, club Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Milton Alexander will read a paper
on "Conquest of the Air," and Mj-s.
Thurma Ellis will render musical num
bers. Mrs. Maud Howe Elliott of Boston will
be honor guest at a large luncheon at the,
Spring
Opening
of Authentic Styles in
Women's and Misses'
AND
Millinery
Trimmed Exhibits wore never more
rw . beautiful, over one hundred
8 Parisian models; the names of
popular designers appearing in the label
each hat. Wo have also secured for this
opening a magnificent display of French
copies, macand trimmed of the now im
ported materials. Specially priced at
$5.00 $10.00 $15.00 and $20.00
The Fashion Event Supreme
) We extend a cordial invitation
to the people of Omaha and
vicinity to attend our Formal
Spring Opening, Mmrch 23d
to 28th, inclusive.
This notable event emphasizes tho dofinito purpose wo havo
in view to make this greater now store tho leading House of
Fashion. "Vo havo, as the result of porsistent ondeavor in New
York and with tho loading couturiers of Paris, assembled hun
dreds of models that will further establish tho onviablo prestige
wo havo already achieved.
Fashion's Latest Word
is Mirrored in Our Showing
Our aim is to bo first to show the authentic new styles simul
taneously with Now York and Paris, and to soloot tho modols that
will appeal to women of taste and refinement. Our buyer's keen
discrimination enables us to offer an ensemble of stylos that re
flect tho character of tho now fashions without tho "freakish"
ideas that havo no place in tho well dressed woman's wardrobe.
The Newest Suits and Coats
More than a thousand different and distinct styles aro pre
sented for your approval and never beforo has such an extensive
variety been shown in Omaha nt any one time. Included aro
tho reproductions of such celebrated couturiers as Ohoruit, Drecoll,
Preraet, Poirot, Mme. Jonny and. Maison Bornard, and tho mod-
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era to prices win prove to do a rovmauon to au.
Untrimmed In this section we offer the
jrjaS most charming styles and
colors in every new braid.
Imported hand block hats in tho very latest
Paris ideas at very moderate prices.
Women's Dresses
Introducing creations distinctively
original, in tho newest and moat fash
ionable materials and colors, Includ
ing reproductions of the most de
sired forolgn models.
$3.50 to $125.00
Women's Blouses
Directing attention to charming
niouBOB so oxtonBlve Is our collec
tion that wo aro enabled to supply
any fashionable model. A bowllder
ing assortment of delightful styles.
59c to $29.50
We have arranged Special Opening Sales offering
t. . . . . Wonderful Values for r as hi on Week
flowers -ft- iascmnung cuspiuy. xms io
and our popular section because we
Feathers offer tho most charming ef
fects. The beautiful little flowers will bo
very much admired by our visitors.
Descriptive Brochure of the Garments on Display Will Be Presented to Visitors.
Tailor made Suits. .$10.50 to $75.00
Silk Suits $27.00 to $02,150
Novelty Suits $10.75 to $17.50
Coats for general wear
90.50 to $12.00
3ilk Coats $10.75 to $75.00
Auto Coats $0.75 to $35.00
Evenlntr Gowns. . .$18.75 to $125.00
Afternoon Dresses. $12.50 to $50.00
Dresses of washable materials
$8.00 t $35.00
Waists 00c to $10.00
DlouseB $8.70 to $20.50
Riding Habits $15.00 to $75.00
We direct attention
to our beautiful
Opening Windows
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CORRECT APPAREL FOR MEN AND WOMEN
Complete Spring
Exhibits in All
Departments
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Heads of the New Deaconess Home
Tin H. G. Itohvboujh
ELsLnchc Young
JJr.Jetnnie CaLl-f&s
Hemhaw hotel, April 1, tendered by the
Omaha suffragists. Mrs. Elliott, who is
the daughter of Mm. Julia Ward Howe,
cornea to thli city under tho auspices of
the progressive party and will apeak at
tb.4 Paxtoa hotel that evening on "Wo
man in Politics." The committee In
charge of the luncheon Includes Mes
dames E. S. Rood, George E. Haverstlck,
Mary I. Crelgh, George Covell, 55. T. Llnd-
aey, II. S. Sumney and James Richard,
on.
Mrs. Andrew K. Gault of Omaha, vice
president-general, responded to the toast,
Our Flag," at the Daughters of th-j
American Revolution bann" "
bury, Wednesday evening. Others on the
program were Mrs. Warren Perry, "Vis
ions of the Daughters o. m ....i.. .. i
Revolution": Mrs. Elizabeth Long worthy,
"Fore-Mothera"; Mrs. Charles Letton,
"IMfi'n Trail", and Mrs. George Guern
sey, "On uuty." Attractive menu caraa
tied with red, white and blue ribbons and
embossed with the American flag wero
souvenirs of the occasion.
Omaha union. Women's Christian Tem
perance union, will meet Wednesday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. Duncan Fin-
layson, Mrs. W. O. Ure will speak on
"Purity In Art" and Miss Edith Tobltt,
librarian at the public library, will give
a. talk on "Good Books." Mrs. James
McClalr Is In charge of the program.
At the Daughters of the American Rev
olution conference at Falrbury Mrs. G.
W. Conner of Denver, formerly of St.
Leger Cowley chapter of Lincoln, pre
sented a design for the state pin. It In
corporates the Nebraska seal and the
state flower, goldenrod, with" letters. In
gold on the "D, A. R." blue. The ic
A UCTION SALE
of Japanese Goods and Fine Arts
Must Vacate Our Lease Expires
Entire collection to be sold to the highest bidder, re
gardless of cost or value.
Sale Starts Monday, at 3:00 p. m
HANDSOME SOUVENIRS TO ALL VISITORS
JAPAN ART COMPANY
1620 HARNEY STREET.
ceptaqce of ''this design will be left with
next year's conference.
The oratory department of the Omaha.
Woman's club meets Tuesday morning.
French, Italian and Canadian dialect will
to studied. Some action will be takjn
with regard to this department a partici
pation In the I.oiv Cost of Living show.
The Benson Woman's club will meet on
Thursday nt the home of Mrs. E. C.
Hodder. The' second program on Spain
will be given, with papers on "Royal Pal
acta," by Mrs, J. Jf. Horton; "The Es
corlal," Mrs, 8lai Wright; "Art Gallery
of the Prado," Mre. C. C. Sawtell. "El
Greoo, Ribera, Zurbaran, Cano and Mur
rlllo, Five Spanish Painters of the Renais
sance," by Mrs. F. C. Thels. Roll call will
be responded to by social customs of the
capltol.
The first junior kenslngton of the Miller
Park Mothers' circle met Thursday after
noon at the home of Mr. M. Kordqulst,
who Is to direct the class. AU girls above
the fifth grade are eligible for thla class.
The firat lesson was In darning, and little
Misses Helen Gregg and Elvira Loffman
won the prizes. Thirty-two children were
present
HOTEL
SOc oonday Lunch
Every Say Except Sunday 1U30 A, M. to 3:00 P. M.
$1.00 Table d'Hote Dinner
Sunday, March 83, Bi30 to 8:00 P. at.
Michigan Celery Mors d'Aeuvre Varle Queen Olives
Chicken Gumbo Creole Stuffed Lobster iv'la Cardinal
lloast Vermont Turkey. Cranberry Sauce
Corn Fritters, Asparegue Tips Vinaigrette Candied Sweet Potatoes
Kaiser Tarte Ice Cream Panache Demi Tasse