tiik ni:F;: omaha, sattuday. august h, ioi5.
HEW PRINCIPAL IS
WRITEROF STORIES
Karl Adtmi Hti Hard Time Earing
Hit Writing Accepted Until He
PuU Up a Job.
WILL BE HERE NEXT WEEK
Karl Adams, who will be bcre next
week from Springfield, Mass., to be
principal of the High School of Com
merce, a few years ago bad ambitions
to be a short story writer. He sub
mitted many manuscripts to many
publishers and invariably bis stories
-would be returned with the usual
printed allps, bearing the consoling
explanation, "We regret we are not
able to use your story at this time.
This does no imply that there is not
merit In your work. We thank you
for giving us an opportunity to re
view your manuscript."
Mr. Adsjns J!J not despair. About three
yssrt ago a baby arrivsd at his bom.
Tbat was hit inspiration for renewed ef
forts. Tba advent of tha ymiDirtr opened
up new avenuss of thought. Ha rscsJrsd
new Impression. Ha gsJnoe a broader
viewpoint and found his baby ona of the
moot Interesting and Inspiring sources of
his life. Ha had traveled much In
Europe, but that travel did not yield Uia
dralred results.
Pet Oa Ove.
He has a brother-in-law who Is editor
of a ahort-atory mairaalna of national
circulation. He asked this relative to oon
slrtor aoma of hla atorlea. The relative had
mlaglvlng about hla brother-in-law's
literary work. Then Mr. Adama had a
thought. II sent in soma atorlea over an
assumed name. Tha atorlea were sub
mitted to the critics of tha magatlna and
were accepted. Thua is was that Mr.
Adama "put one over" on his brother-in-law.
Imrlng hla visit her laat Monday and
Tuea.lay he crowded a lot of affaire dur
ing the hours ha had la Omaha Hla
chief purpose waa to get loto touch with
the members of the Board of Education
regarding his application for the prlncl
poishlp which he landed. He visited the
various members, going out to Carter
Lake to sae one member. He made a
trip through the stock yards and pack
ing houaea and learned more of tha pack
ing industry, he said, than be bad aver
dreamed of.
"I will need this Information In my
commercial geography and It will be
valuable even If I should not return to
Omaha." remarked Mr. Adama, as ha
waa returning to the east
The value of time la one of Mr. Adam's
strong characteristics. He regards every
hour aa a potential ty and finds Interest
in many of the commonplace affairs of
life.
Graff Says Friday,
the Thirteenth, is
His Luckiest Day
"1 have always regarded thirteen, and
especially Friday, tha 13th, as a numeral
and duy to conjure with.' I lived three
years In a college fraternity house where
thirteen members sat at a table with un
failing reitularlty," declared Superinten
dent Graff of the publlo schools.
Mr. Orsfr said Friday, the 13th, is un
justly maligned. He aver , this Is the
luckiest day In the year. Ha would start
anything on this day with a feeling of
confidence.
Dies Shortly After
Sent to County Jail
James Baxter, aged U years of Boa
ton, Hups., was sentenced to the county
J II from police court Thursday and died
at the county institution Thursday nlffht.
Coroner Crosty will not hold an Inquest,
as the man waa in a bad condition from
drink when sentenced and was sent to
the Jail to recover from tha effects of hla
ImblMng. No relatives have been Io
ta ted.
Goes to Sleep on
Trade; Loses Arm
Joseph B. Todd of Richmond, O., Buf
fered the loss of his left arm, which
wus mankind by a switch engine in an
alley at Tenth and rtouglaa streets Thurs
day evening. The Ohloan went to sleep
w ith an arm over a rail. He waa attonded
by a police surgeon and removed to a
bcrpH&l. The man's condition la aakl
to be serious, as his shoulder waa badly
mangled.
WILL STICK AROUND UNTIL
ASSAILANTS ARE LANDED
Jake Ketter of New Tork. who was
strung-armed and robbed of 13 cents
August , Is still on th trail of th
rot.bers Thursday night at Fourteenth
ant Capitol avenue two ncgree pounced
upon hlra and with many objurgations
and threats bade him get out of town bo
fore they "get" him. Jake duly reported
ti ls latest development to the Police, but.
suya he, he will stick around until he
lands the fellows In Jail If It take hla
lt peniiy. He still liaa t cents left.
COLUMBUS MAN SUED
FCR HEAVY DAMAGES
W llllarn Horrauin, paving contractor
of low City. Ia., has filed suit tn the
office of the clerk ot the district court
In O'naii axaiitst Charles Wurdeman of
Columbus, Neb., for -3,(Xj0 damagea tor
puljllxhing statements In the Columbus
T'Ninn alleged to be malicious and
UnlruUifut. Horratitii waa the successful
bidder" for a Columbus paving contract,
and the articles published are eld to
ive Injured (.Is cndll and were Intended
to Injure bis good name.
CORONER'S JURY ASKS
THAT JOE GARCIA BEHELD
An Inquest helj by Coroner Crosby kft
s'.lrln.T Into the death of Fiatik Klrkland.
v in was struck on the head by Jo Oar-
t.i, i!eil,n, at Seventh and Leaven
worth street. Tuesday nlnht, resulted In
! mTiumci.dttton that Uaucla be fceld
f ,j- tcl-L Funeral servl.-es for Klrkland
v. r 1...J this afternoon at I o'clock from
f . y'm tl.il, Willi U;terueut io i'ro-
From Our Near Neighbors
Rellevar.
Mis Tloee Krutcher vlelted Mrs. Bill
Trent Wednesday.
MlM ffc-rt'e Hnnks Is visiting Miss
Ksflierine Msrkensle.
Miss Margirvt His.hy nf Omaha spent
the k at Ir. C. A. Mitchell's.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Uatchelder will
leave Ks.tunls.jr for a week In Ienver.
Mlsa hdns. Keed of Aurora is spending
the week Ith her cousin, Usie Irilsco.
Mrs. K. Mr Kermis and daughter Kath
arine are going to Minnesota, nest Mon
day. Orle Webb returned Wednesday eve
ning from a woek-enj visit In Reward,
Neb.
Mrs. John Cushlng's baby boy fell out
of his carriage Tuesday and tiroke his
arm.
tJ Myers, Darlington station asent. Is
bulldtng a new home on tha boulevard
north of town.
Miss Helen Teteroon and Mlsa Kuele
Rothery spent Thursday with Mrs. Albert
Jones In liellevue.
Twelve young ladles and gentlemen
surprised Miss Mabel fprachllss bar
birthday Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mra. John Fraser of La Platte
started Saturday on a to-week a auto
trip In the weetern part of the state.
Mrs Ohman, Mlaa Jeaale Ohman, and
Konald returned from an extended visit
with Mrs. Oilman's son Llsb. at tMlger.
Tha usual monthly oieetlng of the town
board waa postponed bttceuae of the ab
sence of the mayor, J. V. Kopler, and
several members of tbe board.
Tha Sunday few hool association of the
eastern district vl Sarpy county wlli hold
an afternoon and evening session at the
Avery school th 221 of thle month. W.
N. t'sjrtnn and W. bV sjcharsr of beUevu
will t tba speakers of the evening.
I'ennanent water ha teo Inatalled in
tha oeiiier of Washington aVjuaro prepay
ratory to the eomln of the Lo Roller's
aeaoruitlon nest Halurday. permanent
elertiio lights will be established in tha
renter and tha northeast corner of tha
The Avery Christian r.naeavor aonety
had an Ice cream aoolal on tha school
grounds last Friday and natumay wruon
proved very suoceaafui. Tha proceeds will
Ke im A tn aend delegates to conventions
and carry on the work of tha organisa
tion.
vi Chanter of the Bouth ele fc. ast
ern Hlar were entertained Thursday af
ternoon at the noma 01 rroi. -. r. .
Evans, by Mr. Rvana and Mra. Pr. C. A.
Mttrhell. About thirty ladles ware pres
ent, the majority driving In their cars
from South Bide over U Tort Crook
boulevard.
A farewell surprise party waa given to
William Flndley Tuesday evening by the
Christian
vlllin. .
Endeavor young people of xne
About twenty-five young people
nm nresent. Mr. r :nn lev leaves ine mi
of th month for Fullerton to resum his
dutlrs ss principal of to nign scnooi ai
that placa.
lVafca kaw
Miss Lava Reynold 1 111.
Miss Dorrls Magney la visiting in Union
this week.
Otto Carroll 1 with relative In Yoik
this week.
Mrs. eOorire Mr.Reynolds waa a Lincoln
passenger Monday.
Jack Kinnear of Montana waa her a
couple of day this week.
Mrs. Klrkpatriok went to Avosa Thurs
day for a visit with Mr. Herman.
Mrs. Marv Cse of Holbrook Is 'sit
ins with Nehawka friend this week.
Mr. Fred Nit: man and daughter, Mrs.
Henry Hoaa, orvnt Tuesday tn Omib.i
Helen Reed of Weenln Water was a
guest at the Anderson home this week, j
Olady Burdlrk returned Sunday from I
a week' Matt, with relative tn Nebraska ,
City. - ;
Mrs. Lena Bollard returned Wedne- 1
day from en e-'inded, visit at I'awnee
city. i -
Mr. and Mr. Hlllborne of Lincoln are
guest at th home of l M. Pollard this
week.
Mr, Ruthlege and family have returned
from a month's stay. In Iowa and Min
nesota. John Defrense and son of ' Minhe-r vis
ited at th MoFailan horn th fhst f
the week.
Mr. O rover Hobsck entertained Mlaa
Marjorle Walker of Murray at dlnnor
Tuesday.
Mr. James Van Tin of Frontier county
la here for a visit with her mother, Mra.
Keynolda,
Mlsa Beatric Cook of Detroit, Mich.,
la with her grandfather, Isaac Follard,
thla week,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Oat lift this week
for a thre ni nhs' visit to the Pinnn
exposition.
Robert AlforJ left Wednesday for a
visit to the Panama exposition and other
coast points.
Ernest Krop-t motored to Nebraska,
citv Vedn-. lav with his mother and
Mrs. Henry Sturm.
Hov. William Van Buren of Fuiprla
was calllna on Nehawka friends Wednes
day and Thuraday.
Nick Clanrens and family are here
this week on a visit with Mrs. Claurens
mother, Mra. Oruher.
Mis Harriet Wallace of Uneoln ia vls
'ln et the home of her grandfather,
iHaao j-onara, una weeK.
Last tiunday about fortv relatives and
friends aathered at the home of F. L
Nsuiuxmnn to glv them a aoodby before
wiry teat ror I lie exposition. i
Irvlaatea,
Neva ChrUtopherson ha been 111.
The True Blue Kensington club
Thursday with Anna Wttske.
Minnie Deln left Monday for a
met
two
woeka' visit at Klmuallton, la.
The Willing Worker met at tha Chris- i
turn church Wednesday for dinner. 1
Mr. and Mra. 8. R. Brewater called at
the JauoUwn home Tuesday veulug.
M! louts Bcrtnh of Omaha la spend- '
big a few days at th Nel Johnson home. 1
Mr. and Mr. R. Jaoohsen visited fun-j
aay at III James Sorvnaon horn at De
bo
nt.
Mrs
Oeorg Knight gave an outing for
her Sunday school class Friday.
They
vvui id cvin a ISA. t
Ktv, Thomas Kvan and family left
Fridny for Urewster. Neb., where they '
will six-nd their vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Deln, Elmer, Christian and
Minnie Deln, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mad-;
sen ami fiuuKtiter. IJslo, vialled at Lo
gan, la., bunday.
Papllllew.
Mieses Josephine and Lottls Welsh en.
tertaiued a nuinU-r of their friends at a
party Friday evening.
Mrs. W. K. Hpragu and family left
Mouday for MterlliiK. Colo., where they
ill mak their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Chase of ritanton
are visiting with Mr. John Chas and
Mrs. lu li. Armstrong.
'Mrs. Kallenbach and son. Walter, of
Hooper are guesis of Mr. and Mrs. Clar
ence Callaway this week.
M'.ae lottle Welsh returned Katurdsy
rrom several days' visit at the J. M.
Ualo home near Uilmore.
Mr. and Mr. Phil MvEvoy ot Pout"
Orris n a were guests of Mrs. lytula Leeleur
several days the latter part of last week.
The tAd'et' auxiliary entertained the
Tapllllon Woman's Huh Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Jacob Sutter,
southwest of town.
Mr. and Mra. Kmll Orothe, Bam Ar
buthnot, J. V. Spearman and J. It. Wil
son attended the knlKhls of Tythiaa pic
nic at Ashland, Thursday.
I
Weepies; Water.
Rev. and Mra. I r. Townsend of Iowa
City. la., are visiting friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Johnson of Omaha
vlnited at the C. W. Dish home this week.
Horn to Mr. and Mra. Dixie Kirk pat
ri k, a tcn-P'iund boy on Tuesday, August
10.
Mrs. Oeorge Htoner went to Council
Jin, in on 'luexday for a visit with rela
tives. Mrs. A. E. Tlerney went to Broken
I uw on Tuesday fur a vlMt at the home
of her parents.
Mra. William Dunn and daughter,
Dorothy, left Tueaday for a trip to the
California expositions.
Mr. and Mra. E. E. Day have gone to
Elyrla. O., to attend the ona hundredth
reunion of the Day family.
William Cnatman has sold to Henderson
W'srd his lAO-aore farm south of town.
The consideration was 13,000.
Mrs. James Wade and niece returned to
Pprlngfleld on Wednesday, after a visit
at the home of Mrs. John Wade.
The largest yield of wheat reported lh
the vtrmity la forty-three buaheia per
acre. This was raised by George Domingo.
Mlaa Anna Lyman has aold her piano
studio to Mlaa Emma Vn Wle of Lin
coln. Miss Lyman will study in Chicago
the coming year.
Kane 'Fred rick son was badly Injured on
Toeertsy. when a sixteen-foot tedder on
which he was working fell and landed
him on a cement walk.
BenalBsrtea.
Mrs Bert Ilulllnger visited at Arling
ton Thursday.
Mra. Trench and dangtiter, Mary, war
In From on t Thursday.
Mr, and Mr. F. Oottsoh, sr., celebrated
their golden wedding on Thursday,
Mr. and Mrs. Odell and children re
turned to their home hers en Monday.
Harry Leach graduated on TMrsd&y-
Wash Skirts at $1.00
Worth to $2.50.
Chole of a big table ot pretty and
practical wash skirts, ia gabardine,
repps and pique.
Forerunners of tJbte Fall's Original
'PREMET SAYS: "Thiall ttylu ore sure io b fnipW by
the heroic deeds of today and will be tree rem all thmt i ugly and
exaggerated." And thefirit fathlont show how true that is. Styles
are no longer gravely severe, though they are still martial in some
features. But there are no exaggerations, nothing is extremely
large, extremely small, extremely anything.
New Silk Street and Afternoon
Dresses
$15.00 and $19,001
The smartness of the new fall models can only be ap
preciated by seeing them; the nobby tunlo effects, the
straight line models, pretty girdles, etc., made of tbe new
satins, tneeealtne, 'cbanneuse, etc Many combinations of
French serges and satin that ara very effective and 'will
be extremely favored.
New Fall Tailored Suits at $25.00
W are showing several models ot snappy, new fall models
in suits that are forerunners of the coming season's demands.
Many ezclustre and extremely new ideas the new gabardines,
poplins, serges, mixtures, etc, are need tn their construction.
Smart lines In tbe new Jackets and the new plait
ed and tunlo skirta mark the style changes.
New Silk Lyons
Our
v
Hosiery A
We have iOO dozen women's pure thread silk hosiery In black,
white and several colors, for which we are entitled to get from 79o to
$1 00 a pair, but will sU Saturday at
49c
These stockings are double toed
full fashioned, in every way up to
should go quickly.
f
All Girls
from the scientific department of the
Fremont normal school.
A. I.. Hnldr. brother of the lute Mr.
Thomas Wlnterl.urn, died of pneumonia
in an Omaha hospital last week.
The hog rolling plmlo of the Modern
Woodmen of America Will be held at
Rellerue on Saturday, August 21.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fsulsen have re
sinned their positions with the Nebraaka
Telephone company and will move to
Uen.on In the near future.
Mrs lna Hleber and thre children of
Okalohma City will arrive Sunday for
an extended visit at the home of tier
parents, Mr. and Mra. H. D. Ibhert.
Mrs. Hchllep, wife of Cherles Pohllep
proprietor of the Bennlnxton mill", died
Aiis'ist S at her home, aged 62 rhe Is
survived by her bueband. one daughter
and aeveral brothers and sinters. The
funeral took place Mondey from the I Lu
theran church, which waa filled with the
sorrowing friends. Interment wst at
Flower Hill cemetery, south of town.
gertecfleld.
Will Roberta of Alliance Is here visit
ing his home folks.
Hiram Munford of Memphis, Tenn.,
spent the week here with his parents,
Mieeee Kula and Dorothy Dates re
turned from a visit to Chicago Wednes
day. Mra. R. O. Jarman was called to
Qulncy, 11L, by the serious nines of her
father.
Mlse Emma Watson has gone to Weath
erford. OkL, to vlelt her aunt and grand
mother. The Lutheran eonsreamtton will hold
services in the Methodist church next
Sunday.
Mrs. Fred lUshllng died at the home ot
Mr. and Mrs. George White laM Sunday
morning.
Rev R. M. Fa ran and family attended
the Fpworth assembly the fore part of
tha week.
L. C. Johnson and C. D. Martin re
turned .from the Panama exposition
Wednesday.
John 'Nottieman la tearing the old hos
pital down and will erect a bungalow
on the site.
Mr. and Mrs. John flereon and thetr
son, John, loft last Tuesday for Colo
rado and other western points.
ft. 3. Qulnley, who has been appointed
deputy United Statee marshal, will aa
sume the duties ot hla office on the 15th.
Frank ft. Reebe of SUnton is here
with his fsmlly to aa"me dutloe In the
Farmer' State bank. Ha has bought an
interest In tha bank.
John Bchaal's icehouae burned last
Sunday night, leaving a pfle of lea ex
Velvet Turbans
mmn imps stim $
- r- -"-uif r- TfMfli " 'ill ir-ii- "rr inrft-Tfiiiiiaii-f-nrii n nr-tsawis! gfr- i nnie ,-7 in -i ii --nisli ill Mi 1171-rfal!?.irfl-'iii3
An emphatic demonstration of our
supreme position in offering distinctive
styles at popular prices.
$1.69
Here are the very chic toques which
Suzanne Talbot thinks are most appro
priate for early fall, for any except
formal occasions. They are made of
food quality all-silk Lyons .Velvet
Trimming Section
embraces all the new ideas in Bead
Ropes, Ornaments, Pins, Yarn Flow
ers, and last but not least
NEW BUTTERFLY EFFECTS
PRICES 39c, 59c, 98c and $1.25.
Superior Value
and heeled, reinforced garter tops,
the dollar standard. At 49o they
and Boys Are Especially
Here's a Safe Hit
$5.00 Suits $3.25
All broken lots of Boys' Suits In Balkan, Norfolk
and patch pocket models. Made of food, durable
materials that will give substantial wear and look
neat; many have two pairs of full-lined pants.
Sizes 6 to 17 years. Specially priced aq
for Saturday, at J3s4-0
50c and 75c Blouses 39c
This is the sale every mother has been waiting for,
as we are selling all our stock of 50c and 0
75c Blouses at one price Saturday OiC
Boys' Paxbail Suit, $1.00 and $1.25 walu . ,75c
Khaki Pants, SOc values, Saturday 3 9c
Bathing Suits, SOc values, special. . 29c
Beach Rompers, 7Sc values, Saturday 39c
posed to the aun until
put a covering over It.
a gang ef men
Valley.
Hubbard wtnt to Omaha,
Mra. A,
E.
Tuesday.
Mra. Hhoemaker, Dorothy and Jerry are
spending the week visiting Valley friends.
F. M. Rutta and family motored to
Kennard to spend Wednesday with rela
tives. Rev. Mr. Murrman waa called to Penn
sylvania laat week by the serious Illness
of his mother.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hedberg. Ernest
and Russell st.-ele left Tuesdsy for a va
cation tiip In the east.
Roy Hyars. who Is studying music tn
Chicago, a spending a part of his vaca
tion visiting Valley relatives.
Mrs. Annie Robinson left Tuesday for
a trip to Denver, flhe will visit In
Gothenburg and Kearney on her way
homo.
Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Kennedy and chil
dren went to Waterloo, Thursday even
ing, to attend tbe wedding ot Ruth Todd
and Karl King.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Noyea. Prtecllla,
Mra. Paul Rerea and Mrs. Morton cam
out from Omaha, Wednesday, to attend
the funeral of Mlaa Oardiner.
The regular meeting of the Busy Pees
waa held Wednesday at the church. Mra.
Ed Lewis, Mlsa Gertrude Ingram, Mrs.
Ingram and Ethel Ingram served.
Th funeral of Miss Kate Oardiner, who
died In Denver. ' Friday, was held from
the home of her brother, A. Oardiner,
Tueaday afternoon. Rev. E. Aston of
Waterloo conducted th service and In
terment waa made In the Valley ceme
tery. Frank Whltmore went to Denver
to return with the body.
' I
A .
Ml.s Verna Ward is spending th week
at Ktmwood.
Miss Rose Pfann of Chicago was visit
ing friends her last week.
Mlsa Clara Marquardt was visiting at
Ta image tha first of th week.
Mrs. T. O. eLavltt and daughter were
Weeping Water visitors Tuesday.
Mlse tfylvla Holatrum of Lincoln was
visiting Avoca friends this week.
Mies Eva Hen&ley, who haa been In an
Omaha hospital, haa returned home.
Hoy Coalman left this week for Colo
rado Springs, for a visit with his sister.
Miss Eleanor McCarty of Omaha Is
visiting at the Rtraub home thla week.
Mra. O. P. Simpson of Rlverton, la.,
was visiting relatives east of tow thla
week.
Simon Rehmeier and wife spent
Drags and Toilet Articles
Febco Tooth Pasta, Q0s
MO .IS. tub. , 4W
all .hades, boa IOC
Malba Cl.analng Craaas. OO
e ats.
Ma4ara Tals's Fao. Bisacb, $1.39
Aubry Siatara Graalsss n Q -
Cream, lo sts. XOC
White's Vaucalr. Oal.ga sa.
Tablets. $1 also D?C
Madam I ..'Ball's Vac 00
Kowd.r. all sbadM
M.loros. lur Rous. OOt
apwlal. Ie sts. dQ
tiudnut's Toll.t Water. rn-
1c sis. bottl. oyc
4T11 Whlta' Rom Olye.rU. .
Soap. oak.
Kl J'.rtoct. VMla Bougo,
ISo sis. bos
Caathroa Bbampoo, apodal
tto sts. ,
1 Black, raos Pwd.r
o als.
PJ.r-Klas fac. P.wdar,
special tiaturtiay, boa.
Lwrln's Hrun.tt. Roue.
spselal Raturday
Food's Vanishing Omn,
asMlai, S4o sis.
l.jrdla Plakbam'a Oonspound,
II sis. ,
Bloaa's 14ntra.nt.
10c slM botU.
l.lsl.rln., spaelal,
11 sis. bottl. .,
Horll. k'a M Kited Milk,
hospital ats. .
Liquid V.Der,
.iiie bottl.
Poroxtd. Toll.t Soap.
lffl cmk.
1'slmoiiT. Soap, spM'lal
Baturday, lo cak.
Seltlllts P.wd.ra,
It tn bos. (or
It-Mul. Team Boraa.
1-pound packet;....,
' Pluto Wat.r. 3o als.
bottl.
We have more firU' dresses than we should have,
and for final clearing we will offer Saturday
such wonderful values you will be anxious to
take advaataf
69c
$1S
!.50.
novelties
hvery one good wash colors and new styles.
Children's Dreeeea, worth $2.98, at $1.49
Children'
Dresses, worth
Cfuldri
i
en'i
Children's Preaeea, worth $7.50, at. .. .$3.75
C&ldrsVrbreaaea, worth""! OTOO, at. .. .$ 5.00
ChUdrea'a Dreaaea, worth $15.00, at. . . .$7.50
Wednesday with relatives at Weeping
Water.
Mia. R. C. Zlmmerer of Omaha la spend
ing th week with relative east of town.
Mlsa Oladys Ralston of Peril Is visiting
her suiter, Mrs. V. H. Graham this week.
Mrs. Fred Orady entertained th Ladles
Aid of the Christian church on Thursday.
Mr. and Mra. Chris Kiistlansen of
Omaha, spjent several days thle week
with Avoca friends.
Misses Anna, Norma and Eda Reseat
left the first of the week for Corydon,
Ind., where they will spend several weeks
visiting.
Blktaersj.
Charles Deeraon visited at Leigh several
days last week. .
Mra. A. J. Deeraon went to Ewlng
Tuesday on business.
Peter Hofeldt of Scribner, Neb., visited
his parent thla week.
Mrs. Henry Rerg entertained th Ladle'
kenslngton Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Hull visited in th
country with relatives Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. c. C. Holllng are the
parents of a son born Thursday.
William Robblns and daughter are vis
iting old friends at Ewlng this week.
Mis Marguerite Richardson of Water
loo was vlMting friends here Monday.
Mrs. J. Odeniider returned from Ex
celsior Springs. Mo., Saturday, much Im
proved in health.
Mrs Charles Wltte went to Pennington
Tuesday to vlMt her daughters and on.
Wllilam.
Mr. H. Ooodhard gave a surprise party
at her home In honor of Mr. Brunner
Monday evening.
Mrs. J. N. Wyatt and daughter, Helen,
returned Wedneaday from Kimball to
make their home here.
V: E. ChamherUn and family moved
Into th former Brunner residence, which
they recently purchased.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rogers and aon,
Orant. and wife motored from Omaha
8unday and visited at th J. Q. Seefus
horn.
Mesdames Dan Cannon of Omaha, T.
Murray of Schuyler and W. Mclrnev of
(.'larks are visiting at the Ooodhard horn
this week.
British Steamship
Jacona is Sunk
LONDON. Aug. IS. The S.OOO-ton Brit
ish steamer Jcona, which waa engaged
In th transatlantic trade, has been sunk.
Its captain and niri members of th
crew were rescued.
and Charming Ideas
New Bridge and Afternoon
Frocks
$35.00 to $49.00
Smartness is the only description for these frocks
they embody all the requirements for a properly
dressed woman for semi-occasions every good fea
ture Is embodied in the models, materials and colors.
Dainty Muslin" Underwear
Beautiful White Sateen Pet
ticoats, made with deep, full
flounce and seven rows ot
lace Insertion,
priced at $2.50,
special Saturday,
White Lingerie
Regularly
$1.69
Petticoats,
made with full, deep flounce
of thirteen rows of lace in
sertion, with underflounce
eedged with lace; regularly
old for 12.50. Sale
:$i.69
price
All Summer Footwear
MARKED LOWER
All the Men's and Women's
all styles,
pair
All the Men's and Women's
g.(X)t $6.00 and $7.00 $85
6
all styles,
pair....
All Bathing Shoes and Slippers, worth to
76c, pair , 25c
All the Girls' Pumps, dull and patent leath
er. Sizes to 2. $1.98; 84 to 11, 91.50;
less than 8, pair 91.00
All tne Boys' Oxfords, dull, tan
leather; worth to $3.60, pair
500 Imported Sandwich Tray s
Beautifully colored in striking combinations. They
arc worth $2.00. Choice Saturday for
69c
Considered
Choice of big lot of Colored Dresses,
many new and pretty styles, all good
wash materials; sold to 11.50.
For Children's Wash Dresses worth to
This lot contains many little
and very serviceable dresses.
$3.8S, at. .. .$1.99
"$5.00, at $2.50
worth
Milliner Wizard to
Bo Here Next Week
Ora One (pronounced Sen-nay), tha
wlsard milliner who talked before large
audience laat season on millinery topics,
returns to th Pplesberger company for
another six days' lecture demonstration,
beginning Monday, August M.
The last word In advance fall atsici
will he divulged by Mr. Cna, who, while
In the midst ot his talk and aeemlngly
In the twinkle of an eye, evolves a smart
millinery model.
Complimentary to th 800 out-of-town
milliners who are expected to be In th
city to attend Cne'a lectures, which are
given twice dally, the Pplesberger com
pany la giving a dinner Wednesday even
ing at the Hotel Rome.
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POST MORTEM SHOWS
HARRIS WOMAN A SUICIDE
A postmortem examination revealed
the fact that Jessie Harrla, who waa
found dead at her home, 107 South Ninth
street, Thursday, had swallowed bichlor
ide of merenry. It has also been learned
that William Harris, her husband, and H.
Miller, colored, who live at the above
number, had quarreled with the woman
the day before th body was discovered.
Several bruises were discovered that
would indicate that she had been struck.
Harris and Miller have been placed
under arrest.
HOTELS POST KEARNEY
LINCOLN HIGHWAY BULLETIN
Omaha hotels are receiving a dally bul
letin from the Kearney Commercial club
regarding weather conditions along th
Lincoln Highway from Rhelton to North
Platte. These are posted and are at
tracting much favorable comment from
automoblllsta.
The bulletin gives weather conditions at
Shelton. Gibbon, Kearney, Elm Creek,
Overton, Lexington, Cosad, Gothenburg
and North Platte,
Georgette Crepe Blouse, $3.98
Crejje de Chine and Georgette
fc0!0"5."' $3.98
Women's Lingerie and Crepe
Gowns, about 25 different
styles to select from kimono
or set-in sleeves or high neck
and long sleeves, . trimmed
with lace, embroidery and
ribbon rosettes; made full
and long. Specially o f
priced OUC
Envelope Chemise ot hand
embroidered crepe and lin
gerie, trimmed with dainty
laces and embroideries. Ail
sixes. Worth to 7f
$1.60, at yC
and patent
$1.95
at Brandei
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