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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1914)
8 THE BEE: OMHV, I lUIUY, MAHrH L7, I'M. f Society Ik Tare.. ,.Hi By MELLIFIOIA. IT IS a well known fact that the Parisian designers of women's costumes often turn to the countries whore the God of War Is hovering to get inspirations for costumes. A few years ago during the Rub&I in Japanese war women nearly all over tho world began to wear blouses and coats designed after tho Russian styles, and tho graceful sleevo of the Japanese kimono still remains popular, as well as tho Japanese sashes and butterfly bows. Last year It was Bulgarian. There was a riot of brilliant coloring, and hats, gowns and sashes were all Dulgarlan. Apropos of this, I ran across a peculiar Incident. A woman with plenty of time and funds, so that she could keep posted on the affairs of tho day, asked me: "Why Is everything Bulgarian? What is it all about, anyway?" Shades of Jupiter! 1 believe she had never read anything except tho society column, and did not know of the war of the Balkan states. OroBsman-Ostcnberg: Wedding. Mr and Mr. Henry Ostenberg of Mend, Xrb., announce the engagement of their daughter, Leila Margaret, and Mr. Ray mond M. Crossman, son of Mr, and Mrs. A C Crossman. The wedding will take place In the spring, Miss Ostenberg la a graduate of Belle vue college, and Mr. Crossman li a graduate of the University of Michigan law department and la In charge of the Michigan Glee club concert, to be given hero In April. Jolly Dozen Club. The Jolly Dozen club was entertained at h'Bh five Wednesday afternoon by Mm. V A. Kent, 1W1 Madison avenue. Frlics were won by Mr. Fred I'otter, Mr. F. A. Kent and Mra. Joseph Con nolly. The next meeting will be In two week with Mrs. C. C. nehm. 15o North I-lrrhtccnth street Wedding Anniversarv. Mr. and Mm. Krnert Kotnlg entertained at their home, 2227 Grant street, Tuoaday evening. In celebration of their tenth an niversary. Tho evening was apent In Karnes and music. An address was given illtb lHK'UHLL It Really Improves Your Complexion MME. lSB'BKLL'S Bxquislto Face PovJdor softens tho skin whllo beautifying It, It blunds perfectly with the natural tone of tho comploxlont and Is so puro and wholesome that Its use really ben efits tho skin. Comes In throe shades, Nnturulle, Brunette and White. Price, 50c. Other Beauty Requisites Mma, lu'UII'i Turklth lists OIL Wc nd II.W. Meat. iM'bcll'a Kliturtt llluih Haul., Wc. ' Mm. Im'UII's U9 llluili Stick Ituuga, lie. Nmt, lo'litirt Lllao IUa4 WMttner, lis. Uni. iM'btll'i BVIn Kptxl md Wrlnkis J'titt, Ma and II to. Mme lu'btU-a Pltih Worm nnutkitor, It. 00. Mm. Ite'tell's O. C Depilatory l'owtltr, 11.04 Sold by Oood Btorss Everywhere ss?Asnnitrr btosbb, Sha Brandsls Dtores, Btugssa-Nasn 06. Xaydsn Bros. Thomas Xtlpatrlck Co. Thompson, Stldsn U Oo. CSHTRAX, DttUO 8TORSS. Beaton Drug Co 15 th and Kuril urn Sts. Bell Sniff Co, 1316 Karnam St, S. W. nxtn. lXth and bodge Sta. i Kalnas Drug Co IGth and Dougss Sts. Merrltt's riutraacy. 13th and Douglas Sta. Kytra Dillon, 16th and Karnam Uts. The Owl Drug Co., 1 e tli and Harney Sts. Raxton Hotel ynarinacy, , 14th and Hurney uts. Vof Drug- Co., 13th and Famam Sta. gasman & xccOonnsU Drag Oo, 16th and Dodge Hts. BBsrman fig KcOonnall Sniff Co- 207 North 16th St. TJnltt-Socekal Draff Co.. 17th and Farnain Sts. WEST BZDB SKUO STOXrS. Sarvard Pharmacy, Zlth and Karnatn Hts. K. S. Sine, Hlh and Fsrnam Hts. , G, S. tathrop, 40th and Famam Bts. BOITTK BIDS DRUO BTOKSB. BmU Csrtnak, 13th and William Sts. XUltr'a Phanoaoy, 2802 Leavenworth St Oolaman'a Phartnaoy, 24th and Leavenworth Sis, J, H. Orssn, Pork Ave., and Pacific. Oresnoagli & Co, Tenth and Hickory Sts. Xa&scom Fark rharmaoy, Park Ava. and Woolworth. JL. It. SttXf, Park Ave. and Leavenwortlu SOUTH OMAHA BBUO BTOHEB. S. B. Clark. Malcbsr Bras' Oo, -O. S. Tobln. MOBTU B2BE BBUO BTOSBB. JLaa&ia-Bsight Drur Oo, 24th and Lake Sta. Adams-Kourht Brer Oo, 24(1) and Fort Hts. Sa<lson Bros, 17th and Cumins Sts. Win. O, Harden, 24th and llloney Sts. Patrick Pharmacy, 24th and Seward Sts. Bajrator Brno Oo, 24 th and Aves Ave. Bhasffer Dmr Oo, 16th and Chlcaso Sts. 7. X. Schmidt. 24th and CumlnR Kta. KsUsr Brtur Oo, 2t& North :&th St. OOVHOZB BLUrrS BBUO) BTOHEB. Clark Brwr Co, . . . Broadway and Main. Oto. 8. Bavls, 200 "West Broadway. Trick Brar Co., i Urladway and Sixth. Sell O. XSonran, 142 West Itroadway, i WtsnsT- U Cowlet , Willow Ave. and taln. 'Whits Pharmacy, Seventh and Broadway. Made by Mme. Ise'bell 3S3 Ho. aUchlyan Ava, Chlearo. 111. It your Utla nam It not la tho nbo Hit h ta lt Mm. ltt'UII'i TollH l'mrttlM tor rou (rom hit hleuU dmiUt. Thursday, March 26, 1914. by Mr. John Waller. Dinner was served. Tho houio was beautifully decorated with roses, ferns, lilacs, etc. The following were present: Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wlchtcrnian. Mr. and Mra. John Waller. Mr. and Mrs. f'harlcs Kalteler, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Klvers. Mr. and Mrs. Leo ltot-mer. Mr. and Mrs. John Voelker. Mr. and Mrs. August Flnke. Mr, and Mrs. Otto Keller. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Warner. Mr. nna Airs. John Cocke Mesdamcs- Mesdames Charles Hondo, F. Jansen, MISSl'B Lillian Wlchterman, Atlanta Katteler. Virginia Kalteler, Messrs. Werner Koenlg. John Wrcde, CJ. K. Btratman. Misses Rose Flnkc, Anna Koenlg, Myrtle Keller Messrs. Henry Kocnlg. K. K. K.'s Coitume Party. The K. K. K.'s were enjoyably enter tained at the home of Miss Alice Pctors. The guests came dressed In children's costumes, bringing their dolls or other favorite playthings. A delightful tea party was enjoyed. At the Orpheum. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn C. Wharton entor talned as thlr ortint. nt (h nptiimiim ;iast ovenlng Miss Menle Davis. Mr, (iuth- hert I'otter and Mr. Walter McCormlck. After the Orpheum they had supper at the Omaha club. U. SO. Grant Relief Corps. Tho U. S. Grant Women's Relief corps met with Mrs, , Ulllan P. Kddy Tuesday to sow for charity. Sevcrol musical numbers were given by Miss Lillian Prcs ton. The guests of honor were: Mesdames Mesdames Edna Noble ttarrlffon, of Ulalr, Kato.ltomlngton, Cantllng McKennon, of Ulalr. Cheenut. August Lockner, Pcrcnctts, Miss Clara Foe nun Messrs. Messrs. R. S. Wilcox, Andrew Traynor, August Lockner. Annivfirsary Surprise A surprise was given Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Carson, 1022 North Thlrty-socorid street, by their friends in celobratlon of their nineteenth wedding anniversary.. Bridge was ployed and prises won by Mrs. O. . Goodrich and Mr. T. L. Harrls. A cut glass perry set was given Mr. and Mrs, Carson, and thoso present were: ' Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thsmanson. ' Mr. arid Mrs. C. K, Maloney. Mr, and Mrs. O. H. Goodrich. Mr. and Mrs. G, H. Nelson. Mr. and Mrs, Curtis Cook. Mr. and Mrs. W. M, novltt. Mr. and Mrs. T. I IJarrls, Mrs, George Millard of Scott's liluff. Mr. Hugh Carson. Triangle Club. Tho Misses Kllco O'Ncll ahd Helen Hutchlon entertained the Triangle club at on Orphoum party Thursday afternoon, tho members of the club are the follow ing; ( Misses- Misses Mary Cleland. Murgarcto Hofman, Frances Cleland, Clam Hofman, Penelope Hamilton, Oneida Moron, Annabel Slnolnre, Helen Urmidels. Uuth Nellls. MHiguerlto Mc He)n Slnclnrc. Cnrthy, Irene Kosewater, Jennlp Wilson. Alice O'Nell, Helen Hutchlon, Personal Mention. Mr. and Mrs. Iuls C. Nasli and chll dren, who have been at the home of Mr and Mrs. James I. Woodard since their- homo was badly damaged by fir Monday, moved this morning to the home of Mrs E. W. Nash. In and Out of the Bee Hive. Mrs. Walter B. McCorinicif nas gono to New York City, where she Is visiting Iter parents. Mrs. Wilson Austin returned home to day aftwr spending the week visiting friends In Lincoln, Registering at the Hotel McAlpIn In New York during the week was Mr. L, D. upham of Omaha. Miss Kugenle Whltmore Is enjoying motor trips In the south and Is now vis King a school friend near Jacksonville, Miss Nellie Klguttnr. who attends Smith college, will spend Easter vacation with a number of college friends at SCltuatc, Mass. Misses Mamie and Ilortense Splesberger will leave the latter part of April for a vlsjt of several weeks In St. Louis and Memphis. Mrs, John Ixgan, formerly Miss Mar garet Powell of St. Joseph, Mo., who has visited In Omaha a number of times, spent a few days this week with Mrs. Harold Prltchott. For Freckled, Rough or Spotty Complexions The freckling, discoloring or roughen ing to which delicate skins ore subject alter exosure to wind or sun, often ap txarlng in early spring, may readily be fiotten rid of. Mercollxed wax. spread ghtly over the face before retiring and removing In the morning with soap and water, completely ptels off the dlsriguied skin. Get an ounce of the wax at any urugglst s. There's no more effective waj of banishing freckles or other cutaneous defects. Little skin particles come off each day. so tho process doesn't even temporarily mar the complexion, and one soon acquires a brand now. spotless, girl ish, beautiful face. Wrinkles caused by weather, worry or Illness, are best treated by a simple solu tion of powdered saxollte. 1 ox. dissolved n U pint witch haxel. Bathing the face In this produces a truly marvelous transformation.-Advertisement. THE OMAHA BEE TEE HOME PAPEB. BOYS TAKE UBRART BOOKS Fit Out Hayloft with Much Perma nently Borrowed Literature. MARKINGS ARE PASTED DOWN Fir I.enve Are Clnril to Cover nnit Stnmptrm Are nrnfil Young atera llclnntf to Repre sentative Famlllea. Desire for a library nf "Brain and Brawn," 'llarry Hazard," "Young Ex plorer" and other "literature" of boy hood action to read on the "Q T" In their secret barn-loft rendevous, led four 12-year-old school boys whose parents are well known and respected In the south central part of tho city, to steal over a score of such volumes front the children's department of 'the public library and finally landed them In the custody of tho Juvenllo officers. They were released Wednesday without prosecution, when their parents innde them return the pil fered books, pay fees for those lost or damaged and promlso hereafter to con fine their reading to books honestly owned or regularly borrowed from the library, Librarian Bdlth Tobitt says that with the detection of these thefts from the library other loesm of a similar nature recently sustained by tho Institution are expected to discontinue. A friend of tho library gave the first Information which led to the detection of the lads, whose cache of stolen hooks was discovered early this week. ISrnar Library Mnrks, Every volume had been carefully nono through and all traces of library owner ship was removed, so that tho private library of the young members of tho bftrmloft gang showed no signs of having beon permanently "borrowed" from the public library until an older person found that the fly leaves of all the books had been pasted down ovtr the library marks on the Inside covwrs, Ono of tho lads confessed, when taken Into custody by Truant Officer Carver, that ho had bought the stolen volumes from the other three boys at tho rate of two for J5 cents. One of the thice youths who took tho books explained that he wanted to raise money to go to Kansas City "and be a Injun fighter." In all, twenty-ope books' of adventure, many written by Trowbrldgo, were taken from tho l.brary during tho courso of a month. All but two wero recovered and have been returned to the library for repairs before being placed In circulation again. Olvf VuuiiMierM I'rrrdom. Because tho lads seemed repentant and their parents, who are well known and highly respected In their community, promised to keep them oh tho straight and narrow path hereafter, thoy were not taken beforo the Juvenile court, the caso being settled by the Juvenllo offi cers without prosecution or publicity. One of the youngsters explained that ho had seen by the circulation reports of the library that many books had been "taken out" by patrons, eo ho concluded ho could do tho same thing und ac complished It by hiding an extra book Under his overcoat each time he drew a book on his library card. WILL REPEAT SUFFRAGE PLAY THIS EVENING The suffrage play, "How the Vote Was Wpn." which Waa presented recently by the University of Omaha Dramatic club will ho repeated by t,he, club this evening at the Swedish' auditorium. The perform ance will be given under the auspices of the Omaha suffrage societies. Tickets nro complimentary and may be secured at suffrage headquarters. Fashion Hint Hy uX HACONTE18U. This pretty robs of "banana" souple charmeuse Is Jntnndd to slip on over the night gown. It Is fastened In the middle front by two long 'bands of thb material, finU:l by a high stilt fringe. The robe Is g(Uhrd at this rustenlne, tivlng the draiHtrv. which extends to the bottom. It Is very loitso ut the top and U made sleevsUai, tho arm 'passing through an opening at the side. The round collar of matlne is slightly draped In front HONOR GUEST AT WOODMEN CIRCLE BAN0.UET. MRS. EMMA B. MANCHESTER. Omaha Lawyer Asks but Fifty Thousand; Thrown Out of Court N 1 The high hopes of another Omaha law yer have been blasted by the collapse of a JCO.000 damage suit, this one being brought by Attorney Anson H. Blgclow against Robert McClelland us tcsponslble hrad of tho PreBbyterlan hospital. Attor ney Blgnlow hud himself appointed ad ministrator for tho estate of Hattle Ito venbeck, a hospital nurse who committed suicide Homo time ago, and the case t'atno tip for hearing Wednesday boforo Judge McPherson at Creston, la. When a delay wns sought to secure the testimony of an absent witness, tho defendant accepted a statement of facts which tho plaintiff nald he would provo by this witness and Jury trial was waived by stipulation. After Mr. Blgclow rested hts case, Judge McPherson promptly throw It out of court with a spec.nl finding "that as an affir mative fact there is no negligence shown on tho part of defendant," and entered a dismissal "with prejudice" and cdsts on the plaintiff. This Is the second stilt Attorney Blgelow has brought against Mr. McClelland, an other demand for $10,000 damages for a dismissed nurse having met with failure In Judge Sears' court, though Btlll pend ing on appeal. Baby Girl Arrives at the Lowe Home A baby girl was born to Rev. and Mrs. Titus Lowe Wednesday night. Tho Uttlo one has wonderful lung power. Dr. Lowe Says, and he proudly asserts that any body a mile away can tell by the shout ing that the new arrival Is a preacher's daughter, Mrs, Lowo and the baby are at tho Methodist hospital, whero thoy are doing nicely. Tho baby weighs eight and a half pounds. Dr. Lowe Is pastor ot the First Methodist church, and feels highly elated that the addition to his family arrived right In the midst of the "go-to-church" campaign, when all churches are striving for Increased membership. A. E. WALKUP IS RELEASED ON BOND SIGNED BY FATHER A. E. Walkup, brought to Omaha from Sioux City for the embezzlement of $210 from an estate which he was representing at attorney, was released from the city Jail on 11, W0 bonds signed by his father, John E, Walkup, who qiiullflcd to the owning of property to the valuo of KS.OOO. AtoIiI Illtinil Poison by using Bucklen's Arnica Salve on nil wounds, bruises, sores, scalds, salt rhPiun, etc. Prompt relief for piles. So. All druggists. Advertisement. BEST IN ART AND LITERATURE Mrs. W. 0. Urft Says Oood Pictures as Essential as Oood Books. SHOULD BAR ALL BAD BOOKS Miss Tnbllt Declare that Parent SlintiM Censor All Books AVhlch Are nrnd lir Their Children. Mrs, W, G. ure and Miss- Edith Tobitt wore the speakers at th educational meeting of the Women's Christian Tem perance union held av the home of Mrs. Duncan Flnlayson Wednesday afternoon. The program was In charge ot Mrs. J. J. McClalr and musical numbers wero ren dered by Mrs. R. L. Flanlgan. Mrs. Ure spoke on "Purity In Art.',' "Good pictures go hand In hand with good books In tho enlightenment of the people," she said. "The Impure In art ran bo crowded out by educating the peo ple to appreciate the best. Of all the In fluences now being exerted toward this end, tho strongest Is through the public schools. In Toledo, the example of Eurp pean cities Is followed, In having the pub lic school children come to tho art gallery to listen to ledums on Egyptian and Greek art and similar subjects, and then asking them to write about It. The placing of copies of good pictures on school room walls has done much to make tho children love the best In art. Con sciously or unconsciously, pictures leave their Impression on tho mind." "Purity In Literature" was the topic of Miss Tobitt. "Books which undermine the moral foundations of society havo no right to exist," she said. "Much litera ture today Is put out exploiting passlonB, purely for business purposes. In the library, each book of fiction and play Is read beftfre being placed on the shelves. "Parents and all who havo to do with children should read children's books. Parents should bo as familiar with chil dren's books as with literature for adults. "It Is difficult to draw a hard and fast lino' between moral and Immoral litera ture." Aimvrer tn Snap Ads. Jhcre arc about 100 answers to Swap pers' ads still undelivered at The Bee office, Most of the swappers have called for their replies and we, have delivered a few, but they are coming In at such a fast rato that we must ask all swappers to call at The Bee office. ft AUCTION! AUCTION! $25,000 Worth of Oriental High Art Objects to Be Sold at Absolute Auction OUR LEASE EXPIRES APRIL 4TH AND WE MUST VACATE. Our entire collection will be sacrificed at auction regardless of cost. Don't fail to attend this sale. An opportunity to beautify your home with rare gems from the orient. Every lady attending this sale will be presented with a beautiful souvenir free. AUCTION SALES DAILY AT 10:30 A. M. and 2:30 and 7:30 P. M. JAPAN ART COMPANY 1620 HARNEY STREET THIS SALE IS CONDUCTED BY W. 0. BARBOUR. 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It will be a fashion treat that no woman with an eye for the exquisite can fail to appreciate. you are extended a cordial invitation to be present. iimmiiiiiiMmimiim gently move out of the bowels and you have a well, playful child again. Sick children needn't be coaxed to takt this harmless fruit laxative. Millions oC mothers keep It handy because they know Its action on the stomach, liver and bow els Is prompt and sure They also know a little given today saves a sick child tomorrow. Ask your druggist for a 60 cent bot tle of "California Syrup of Figs." which contains directions for babies, children of all ages and for grown-ups plainly on the bottle. Beware of counterfeits so d nere. rr i. li iu genuine itmuc u, nla Fig Syrup Company." Refuse any other kind with contempt Advertise ment. At 1 in the path of DUST Cuts grease and dirt and sterilizes as it cleans. 5c and larger packages. CHICAOO "Lmt thm BOLD DUST rWM da your work" nam mi V V 'iHimrr