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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1914)
IHh HLK: OMAILN, U LUXES DAY, OCTOBER 2S. 1314.' ww 11 m .1 By MELLIFICIA. Tuesday, October 27, 1914. NOT only commerce, but social life, as well, has been affected by the European war. In the east many hostesses are cancelling their entire social programs for the remainder of the season. One gives as the reason that the men have deserted frivol ous life and the women are too depressed to care for dancing or bridge. Not so In Omaha, however, for never was a season more given to dancing than this. The popular dancing floors have nearly every evening taken, and still the dates flock In. The subscription dance baa doubled in size and enthusiasm this year. The Creche Is having Its very first dance benefit on November 2S, and the Saturday Night tanc!ng club, composed of the young married people and younger sef, have organized and will dance every Saturday night at the Country club. Many of the season's debutantes have announced that Terpsichore will preside over their coming-out parties. The bridge club, as well, Increases In popularity. Monday, the most popular day, Is well filled, and only during the last week two more clubs were organized and have added their dates to the calendar. The debutantes organized a bridge club last week and will meet Tuesday of every week at the home of one of the members. ' Social Settlement Benefit. The womrn of the Flnt rrabyterln ihurch at Feventcspth and Dodim steels will give a luncheon FrMsy for the bene fit of the Social Settlement. The cap tains of the membership teams axe sail ing tickets for the luncheon and will also assist the women of the church Fri day. Amont those who are promoting the benefit are: Mesdames K. A. Hnson. M I. CrelKh, Henry Killer. Bernard Capen. Kttar cott, Mlsse Marjnrte Hon land, Harriet Metz. Marion uhn, at Vbe lit nun at tee l.onie nf ier sister. Mra. A I.. Heed. Monday. Mrs K. r. Klrkendull was the Kuest of the cluli. Those pres ent were: Memlames VV. R. Mr-Keen. V. I'. Klrken.latl. Arthur Remington. A. U Heed. Mends nies l II. Wheeler. Jr. W. A. Redlrk. Isaac C'nles. A. ). Heeson, Mesdames .toseph Poles r. Harvey Newhrsnt li. William K. Bater. H. b. Iemere. Misses fienle t'atterson, Grelchen McConnell, Anna Fry. South Side Card Clnb. The Couth Hide Progressive Card club will met st Its- hHll on Castellar street, Wednesday evening. The hostesses t the evening will be; nrwjiimn- MesdHines K. Vocuin M. Wscner. l n Carter Lake Clnb. The Carter Lake Swimming and Bowl ing club had luncheon at the Ioyal hotel Monday. The afternoon was spent bowl ing at the Metropolitan bowling alley and high acoie was made by Mrs. U A.' Dermody's team. Those present were: Meedames:- Mesdsmes H. l I'nderwood, Charles Meyer. P. J. Hiermen. J. A. Freeland, Alex Jetes. W. H. Could, jr.; J. A. Dlmmtrk. W. J. ( attln. Mnrr KeatlnR, y. W. Stroup. A. Te.rmody, A. J. Plerson, K. K. Bralley. H. 8. Oold strom, D. V. Whltehouse, N. M. Haasett. C. M. Johnson. At the Country Club. The entire sales force of M. E. Smith at Co. will be-entertalned at the Country club Friday evening at 7 o'clock dinner. Covers will be placed for loo guests. A special business meeting will follow the dinner Musical Department The opersy "II Trovatore," will be given by the1 musical department of the Omaha Woman's club Wednesday after noon at 2:1 o'clock. Mrs. E. M. Byfert la In charge of the program. Reason tickets may be secured at Hospe'a or I ray den Bros.' music department, and single tickets at the door of tb meeting place. Metropolitan hall. Eush ton-Taylor Wedding;. A quiet wedding took place Saturday, October 24, at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Taylnr of Logan, O., when tlieir daughter. Nell Gertrude, became the wife of George Howard Rushton of Omaha. The bride Is a graduate of Ohio Wea l's an and has been active In musical cir cles. . The groom la the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. . Ilushton or this city and la a member of the Harvard class of MX Mr. Rushton has been connected with the Ohio branch of the Fairmont Cream ery company, but has been transferred to the general orflce of the company In Omaha. After a brief wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Ilushtoa will make their home In Omaha. For a few weeks they will be at the home of the groom's parents, 30 North Thirty-sixth struct, where they will be "at home" to their friends. Birthday Surprise. : A surprise party was given. In honor of the birthday anniversary of Mrs. A. H. Sollmeier at her home ftunday after noon. The decorations were suggestive of Hallowe'en and the afturnoon was spent In music and games. Those present Included: Missea Marguerite Day, Hannah Andreeien, Helen Holleler. Masters Clause Gnerh. 1-Wlot Gosoh. Meadamea R. K. Khlueter. ' Anderson H. Rollmeler. F. Bollmcter. , Miss Laverne Torner was honor guest at a birthday surprise party Monday eve ning at the borne of Mrs. Oetty. The eve ning was spent in playing vsrious games, and music. Those present ere: Misses Misses Bessie Getty. , Wlllma Getty, l averne Turner. Vonnv Webster. Mens Miirfhy, Peeil Oevtne, Vera Getty. Maun. Herman Rubensteln. Raljh Walker. James Marshall, Kdesrd Hansen. I'srrel Turner. Carl Paulson Jsmes Getty. Mesdames Mesdamcs Getty. Mi-Caullv. A birthday surprise as given Baturday evening In honor of Mr. ctewsrt Powers. The evening was spent In dancing and tarda. The guests were: Mlsaee Misses Jtarsery Guild. Margtret Carlson, lorothy Welgel, Neomle Tuster. Msfcel North. I-eura Peters. Kathertne North. Josephine Petera M tsars Nora, Walker, . Jennie Goech, Kathryn Bavinger. Masters Ifsrold Kenney. tddie Day, Meedames T. J. Lynanu C. Goech. Mr. and Mrs. A. - Mr. and Mas. L. Mildred N hols. Hllen Paulson, Catherine Murphy, .iiisrs Margaret Mathews, r-mei rowers. Messrs Robeit Hums, Fred Hui-n, RuUrt Callahan. Ksthpr. Powers. Messrs Phillip Toason. Stewart Powers. Pleasures Fait. Mra M. O. Msul entertained Mr. and Mra. Hugh A. Myers at dinner at the i-oye! hotel and. following the d0 .at a box party at the BrandeU to see i.arry 1-suder. Miss Estelie MrCarroi entertained In formally at dinner Sunday evening, at er home. The taUe raa orettllw atd. suggestive of Hallowe'eo. and cover were lauj for: MUsee Kateile McCajTon, I- WtllUma. U. H. Miliar. Mlsaes- r Inrent-e I-onf. lis met Mt-t arron, Mraara. Messrs. J Vv Anl.ll Mre Catherine MrCiroau Original Bridge Club. ' Mrs. Isaac A. Cok;S entertained the nit m bet a nt the Original Mocday Bridge R. T. Rlna. O. Shanal.an J. M. M. C. anBurt n. Klopp. Child Conservation League. Mrs. Henry Iownlnfc-. state organiser, has called a meeting of the Bemls Park r-lrcle of the Child Conservation League of America, to be held Thursday after noon at 1:30 o clock, at the home of Mrs. K. H. Lulkart. mi Hawthorne avenue. Officers will be elected a tthis meeting. to whirh members of other rlrctes also hsve been InMted. MIm Charlotte White, national oraanUer, hut gone to Unooln. but will return next month to federate the seven clt'y rfrrles. which have been organised recently. Surprise Party. A surprise party was given Saturday evening In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Homers at their home on Wright street. The evening wsa spent at cards and dancing. The guests were: Mr. and Mr. William Petersen. Mr. snd Mrs. Chsrlcs Wssha. Mr and Mrs. Charles Kabre. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hull. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Parser. Mr. and Mrs. t'harles Gallagher. Mr. ond Mrs. John Nelson. Mrs. Kred Homers Mls Reula Parker. Gertrude Must. Mesxrs. Csrl Bock. Misses- Carl Hock. Kdna Cary, Messrs. Howard Nelson. Charlie Petersen, Debutante Bridge Clnb. The Debutante Bridge club met this afternoon at the home of Miss Ann Glf ford. Two table, of players were present. Mrnorah Fraternity. Miss Goldie Melcher will entertain the membera of the Menorah .fraternity at her home this evening. Stag Smoker. The Et-A-VIrp rlub will hold its nest stsg smoker Monday, November X at the Wets club. This will he a chill" feast. New Bridge Club. A small bridge clnb ha been organ Ired" for the winter and will play every two weeks at the home of one of the mem bers. This afternoon the club met with Mrs. John II. Hussle. The members present were: Mesdxmea Mesdames K. J. McVann. Bart Currle. Thomas Flynn, F. B Aldous. Ri.v T. Bvrne. .1. H. Hussle, Kdward Butler, K. William"". Tuesday Bridge Club. Mrs. Denlse Barkalow was hostess to day for the meeting of the Tueaday Bridge club. Three tables of player were present. For the Future. Mrs. Frank J. Coad will entertain at bridge Tuesday, Novemlier 3. In honor of Miss Ethel Dyer of Berkeley. Cal. The Coronado club will give a Hallow een dance at Chambers' academy Mon day evening. November Z. Mr. and Mrs. Clement Chae will en tertain st dinner Wednesday evening, pre ceding the subscription dance at Turpln's academy. The Prlta Phi Flgma fraternity will en tertain at a dancing party at the Hotel .Rome Tuesday, December I. Personal Mention. Mr. and Mra. Frank J. Carey have moved from North Fortieth street C their new home, st Kl Park avenue. For Mrs. Clarke. Mrs. K. C. Twamlcy entertained at luncheon today In honor of Mrs. W. E. Clark'e of MUford, Conn., guest of Mrs. C. O. MrlKinsld. Mrs. Ward roses were used In the decorations and covers were laid for ten guests. Goulds Entertain. Mr. and Mrs. William H. Gould, Jr., en, tertalned at dinner at their home Sunday. Covers were laid for: Fr. and Mrs. B. O. Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. V.- W. Osborne. Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Brown. Mr. and Mra William H. Oould, Jr. Miss lionise Wnlsh. Mrs. K. F. Brailey. Messrs. Messrs C. H. Martin of Harry Gould. Broken Bow, Masters i Masters Gould Brown. James Peterson. In and Out of the Bee Hive. Mrs. Warren Rogers and Miss Mildred Rogers are visiting friends In Wakefield. Mrs. Charles T. KounUe la expected home Wedneaday morning from a short stay In Chicago. Mrs. Gould Diets returns home today after spending a few days with her mother In Lincoln. Mrs. B. Rclnscrelber and daughter, Kthel, will leave for Los Angeles Novem ber 1, to be gone a month. MANLEY HAS UNEXPECTED HONORS THRUST UPON HIM Robert 11. Manley, commissioner of the Commercial club, hss had a new title, that of author, thrust upon him. He insists that he Is not guilty, however. A Minnesota professor has written to ask for a copy of a booklet on "The Can celled Order and Returned Goods Evil," which report bad credited to Manley, as he Is a well known advertising and retail merchandising expert. He says it must havfl been wrltton by' another Manley, as he never heard of It. Record on the Law Limiting Hours of Women's Work "If any man double-crossed labnr In the last legislature, It was not I," says Dr. Harry A. Foster, referring to a pub lished statement by Mr. Coffey of Lin coln. Foster Is a republican nominee for state representative, and says he has the solid barking of the labor element in Pouglaa county, so resents the efforts of the Lincoln man to discredit his record. "I Introduced the bill limiting the hours of working women to eight hours," says nr. fosre.r. "It became evident that If would be Impossible to psss the bill In Its original form, so I had a conference with Miss Lurlle Eaves, professor of sociology in the state university, who recommended a change to nine hours, as better than tlio existing law. One way of defeating legislation Is to make a bill so drastic that It cannot pass. That is what Coffey was doing. But my past record In the legislature showa that I was a true friend of labor and the work ing woman at, all times." & ANDERBILTcid jj CJhlrtUTJduriA Street est at$ark Gft'cnue,j)etfJ5r& jVV "WALTON H:MAH5HALL. Manager. An Ideal Hotel with an Ideal Situation Four blocks cast on Thirty-fourth Street from Pennsylvania Station; three minutes South on Park Avenue from Ncw'York Central Terminal ECZEMArKcK ls ItUnchard'a Eczema Lotion SO Tears on the Market, old at Drug' Btorss. Write fop free Booklet describing KIX SrBBASEB and their CAUSES. Address prof. J. G. Blanchard, 3til Cot tags' Grove Ave.. Chicago. Nadine Face Powder ( Green Box Ony) Keeps The i Complexion Beautiful Soft and velvety. Money back If not en tirely pleased. Hsdina is pure and harm lesa. Adheree until washed off. Prevents sunburn and rsturn of discolorationa. A million delighted users prove Its vslue. Tints: Flesh, Pink, Brunette, White. By Toil Commtmn or Mail. SOc. National Toilet Company. Pari. Tsna. 8o!4 r Shennaa MoConssil Drua Stores, Ba tse Drus Co.. Hra4ala Dras bent, snd otbare, Quantity Quality Service ! lonio ami 1enrn to Knit anl Crochet We Invite you to at tend our rlass In knit ting and crocheting with Finisher's Yarns. The class Is In charge of Miss 11. K. 81 rang, who Is an expert In all branches of yarn work. F.verv day In Art Goods Hectlon. Third Floor, from S:Sn to S:n. UJ. I'm MS''" S I .a V -eA -V " N j I . M " NJNi' r ' .CW ' Decorations for Hal lowe'en Everything for dec orating the table and house Lunch Sets, Ta ble Covers, Dinner Fa vors and Cards, Holly Cards, Greeting Crfrds, Invitations. Paper Caps; iNapklns, Garlisnds, Fes toons. Streamers and Masks of all kinds. ACECU ETAINS and Curtain Materials Thousands of pairs of fine Lace -Curtains bought by us at 40 to 65rf on the dollar in our recent big pur chase will be on sale on our Third Floor tomorrow for the first time. Also some 250 pieces of Curtain Materials bought at a third to a half off actual value. So enormous wore our purchases for this .big Curtain sale that we had no room to Ulsplay all or It Monday and Tuesday so that we had to reserve large quantities of this stock, and this compels us to 9 Extend the Sale to Wednesday Which Will Be Glad News to Every One Who was here the first two days of the sale and knows the match less bargains we have boon offering. It will be glad newg also for All those who could not be here the first two days of the sale, as this will give them their opportunity, to share In the biggest sale of Lace Curtains snd Curtain Materials of the Fall Season. RUGS and LINOLEUMS SALE WEDNESDAY THIRD FLOOR Axminster Rugs '8i 9tl2 feet Floral and Ori ental patterns. Rugs worth up to $35.00 Specially priced for Wednesday's J J 7C aale at 310e O 8lae H feet 3 Inches by 10 fret 6 Inches Beautiful patterns. Positively worth up to I23.&0 Marked for CIO 7C Wednesday's sale S 1 a e O His 27xOO Inches. Rugs that aell usually at $2.50. A big election for Wed- J ( nesday at J i e O Size AflxTU Inches A splendid 14.00 rug. On sal 9 Qry Wednesday at.... J)e0 LINOLEUMS 12 feet wide Good quality. Many patterns for your selec tion Wednesday. Worth up to 6c square yard, special tOC 6 feet wide Splendid qualities. values up to 70c a sq. yard. lour choice of entire lot Wednesday, sq. yd. 37c Body Brussels Rugs and Wilton Velvet Rugs Size 9x1 ' feet Big line of beautiful patterns. Most of these Ruga are worth $30 00. They are unusual bargains for Wednesday, j j 98 Tapestry Brussels Rugs 8Ue 0.12 feet Seamless. All good designs and colorings. Values up to $18.00. Special Wednesday, 75 Wilton Seamless Rugs suae tslt eet Beautiful new pat terns, tilgheat quality. Hugs that sell usually at 160.00 t-pM-lallv priced (or Wedfies. Qfl Aft day at 0tUU Ooe Xo of Seaauful Bag In tans, tiroena and greens, espe cially prl.ed for Wed- J97 "1C nesday selling i,... fc ll I l aVaothar Xet, alse feet 9 laches by 10 feet taoaes rteautiful de elgna and colorings. Wonderful value: Wedneedsy $24 75 BED SPREADS, TOWELS TABLE DAMASK, NAPKINS, CRASH 98c $1.25 Table Damask; 98c Beautiful quality of full bleached, ture liuen, two yds. wide. Tli cue are Scotch made linens all In ex elusive patterns. Very special Wed nesday, at. yard. XAI'klNS To match atxtve. Imak 23-inch & QQ sise. Per doien.. 4ae70 39c and 49c Guest Towels Our entire sample line of fine all linen Huck Towels, in the guest sue; hemstitched orx scalloped. A big offering iq high class linen towels. While the lot lasts. nr twh SVtOC 74c Crash at 52c Bleached Toweling, plain or twilled weave. Spe cial Wednesday, yd 5ic 50c Turkish Towels, 30c For a Wednesday Special A full bleached Turkish Towel; very fine yarn: soft finish; Hit pretty, high color borders. Special, each' 39c A Big Leader for Wednesday $1.39 Bed Spreads, $L00 Bed Spreads In the aue tiea ppreaas in tne cro chet kind; double site; hem med ends; all in neat designs. A re markable bargain at $2.00 Scalloped $1.69 White Bed Spreads, with scal loped and cut corners; the crochet kind: large slie; good heavy quality. An (He excellent quality. J 1 eO7 $1 Spread, THE GREATEST SALE OF Women's and Misses' Ready-to-Wear Apparel That Has Been Held In Years .Begins Thursday And Continues Friday, and Saturday July and August weather in October has placed many ot-the leading manufacturers of women's high grade wear ing apparel in a critical position, with immense accumula tions of made-up clothing that thoy must turn into cash at t once. "We have come to their rescue, but we named ourvown price. You will be amazed when you see the garments that came to us in this purchase and the prices marked on them. SaaaMBBBlBBBBliaiasslBaaBMBWalBBBBBWB Blankets and Comforts SALE WEDNESDAY IN BASEMENT All Wool Blankets The Second Talk on Oriental Rugs WEI.FSlAV, OCT. 28TH, AT 3 O'CLOCK Will he delivered by Mr. Nahiglan, the native expert In charge of our Oriental Rug Section. The subject will be "How to Know Oriental Rugs" OX THK HKt OXD FLOOH. During tbis week we will offer a quantity of rich Bllky Khiva Rugs, ranging from 7 by 10 to 9 by 11 feet In Bize and values to $200, for S128- Also one lot of Iteiouchiatsjis, speriallr priced at 811.00 S14.00 818.00 Rattian Tma Servmd 3r30 to 6 O'clock Orchard & Wilhelm Co. 4H-4I6-4I8 Hoiitli lfith Street. PRICES REDUCED "SHIELD o, QUALITY" Geis Meavfcles Mi fete--: ! 'n ' ; ifel m ft' 6. t: aft 25c "Reflex" brand, now 15c 35c "Welco" brand, " now 25c The economy, efficiency and comfort of Modern Gas Light depend upon the mantle ! You cannot get , good light by using inferior and inefficient mantles. For this reason, we have determined to put Welsbach and Reflex "Shield of QuaHtv Mantles within thereach of every user of light. Br Ihc "Shield ct Quality" oa ths hex, yon Isow tU Cassia i 5m yoar Dmalmr or Cas, Company To-dmy WELSBACH COMPANY MANUFACTURERS l vCa,t IX Hssai J Whenyou Jtizoztf Gas Lightipg.you preferxt Pull 11-4 slie. In plaids and plain colors, also white. Always priced at $6.00 a pair or more. Special Wednesday, pair $3.98 A Bargain in Comforts Extra large sites; many are S0x90 Inches; pure white cotton fill ins; stitched or tied; light, dark or medium colors. Well worth $3.00. Here is an excellent op portunity to save over $1.00 on eaah comforter. -Price, Wednesday. $1.98 Extra Large Size Double Cotton Blankets Soft Napped and Wool Nap fin ished. Gray, wtiite and tan. A regular $2.50 value. Extra spe cial Wednesday, per pair . . :...$!. 69 Wool Single Blankets Fine All-Wool filled Blankets for large beds. Finished on both ends to be used one on a bed. Would sell in pairs at $3 00 and are well worth it. White, gray and tan, Wednesday, each 75c Fine Quality DRESS PRINTS A Grade Worth 6c a Yard American ami Simpson's best goods. In indigo, light blue, gray, black and white, and shirting styles. On sale Wednesday, yard Kimono and Dress Crepe 32c A beautiful assortment of neat ki mono, wrapper and dressing tacque designs; pebble weave: perfect printings. IX Vie quality. Special Wednesday, ( yard OC 35-inch English Longcloth Soft chamois finish for fini underwear, women's skirta and corset covers, 10c val ues. Wednesday, yard. 6ic . . YARD Dress Percale In all the leading fall styles. Most ly dark indigo and light blue grounds; neat wrapper and dressing sacque designs. 8c value. On Bale Wednee- C day, yard OC 72x90-inch Bleached Sheets Made from fine quality 4-4 cotton ; soft finish; 3-lnch hems. Heady for hotels, rooming bouses, etc. A 40c value. Wednes- OO aSOC For Our Little Busy Bees ree Dolls Tliis Beautiful Doll will be given Free to the Jittle girl, under 10 yrs. of age, that brings or mails us the largest number of the doll's pictures cuj out of the Daily and Sunday Bee before 4 p. m. Saturday, October 31st." This Coil's name ts Alloa. Sbs Is as lnohss hlffh, has light fcrowa hair and bine srss, and Is btaatlfolly Orasssd. Her picture will be in The Pee every' day this week. Cut them all out and ask your friends to save the pictures in their paper for you, too. See how many pictures of Alice you can get, and be .sure to turn them in to The Bee of fice, before 4 p. m. Sat- urday. If you don't win this Dollla. turbans you can on nt k. Onlv ons doll will ba siven to any una person. You can tseo Alice at The Bee Of fide day, each 43aO-iuch nicmched Pillow from good atandard hems. 10 He value. Case to Match Above Sheets Bleached Muslin; well finished; 3-lnch Wednesday, each -Made 7c