T1IR liEE: OMAHA. WKDNTHSPAY, OCITWr.R fi, 10U '8 -1 'ijit asBSBaaSBBSMBaV J By MELLIFICIA. Tuesday, October 5, 1915. ' WITH the return of school set to books and classrooms, we await Be a that the annual eeason of college pranks ia on. Mrs. Tbomas Brown received a letter from ber aon, Tom, who attended school at Racine and Is now a freshman at the Madison (Wis.) university. "The sophs got me the other night and made me propose to a girl on the street, sing a song and give a talk on woman suffrage," he wrote. "1 had lots of fun. We have to wear little green raps, so tha; the sophs recognise us a mile away. Then when they get you, tbey make you do whatever they want you to do, or Into the lafce you go clothe on and all! Fifteen fellows hare been ducked Into the lake already since school began." The annual freshman-sophomore class rush Is scheduled for Friday of this week and they are anticipating a great deal of fun. Miss Dorothy Broun will go to Madison In December to attend the big university prom. AV-Sar-Ben Vinton. . MIm Louis Burch of Dubuque, Is,, ar rived this mornlns to b. the rueet of MIps He'en Inswereen for the coronation ball. HUa !r"n Is one of the queen's malda. Mlns Burch has vlatted In Omaha before and la popular with the younrer act. Mr. snd Mrs. Georse Trueedell of Flaln view will arrive today to visit Mr. and Mr a. Our Liggett. Mrs. W. A. Johnaton of Stirator. III., ta the gueat of her niece. Mra. Nancy Moore. Mra. Johnaton will alao vlalt Mr. and Mra. B. C Fowler. Mra. Putnam and Mra. Saundera of Lin coin are the sjueata of Mr. and Mra. Gould Xlets. Mra. M. O. V ttiun, imi of Un co In. will arrive later In the week and will remain for the coronation ball. Sororitj Oirli Entertain. The eisma XI Omtron sorority of the Vnlveralty of Omaha entertained at a teak roast Friday evening. The raera tore and friends present were: M tsars Betty fcenrman. Bute CamibelL I Mil Jean iierger. Marion f.ara lieien Jofeuslosv Maasrs. Melvili Laraen. V tilard Hor. Kmsmon Goodrich, Karl Duncan, iioaar ikriist, irof. Lewis, Mra, W l ! Flile I'l.land, '.ther Knapp, Klia I'arpviuer, Ktta ItaienaUo. Hay lach, Meaera. ItuO Clark, bob froudflt of Lincoln. Lloyd Mlera, rid i w 1 Kw, i'aul tielby. Surprise Party. iditm i'atU AtaUMton was surprised Sat urday evening by a number of her friends, wbe assembled at ber borne in honor of ber aUuentn birthday. The evening was apeat in playing earua and gantsa. Tbus iMreaeui were: Miaana Mtaaes FkM A caisson. VivUn Lily. Maraarel tiuidea. )'aailta Atklsson, Jkjimu HoiUou, MerLvuea tenvpiud, xlly AtaWaun. Lcnure hheiiaid, Cauiertii. auninona. Marie AlkUsua. atcaars. kioasra. Wikiuju Alley, Hex ajwood. rlmit Ci.im. Harold i..wixd. ICMKxno einiiiiuns. C'iareiioe Nelson. V mlam aioy.r, L Verne fc.ir.raon. Mrs. Mr. J, PARADE FLOATS ARE ALL DREAMS Great Eitmlry Displayed by the Owners in Decorating" Autos for Floral Psj-eant. LADS DECORATE OWN CAE a scheme of chrysanthemums over s snowy backs-round. Walter Benae, aon of Oua Renae. only a dosen years old. combined hie Insenuity with that of F.dwln Myere of the aame are, and tosether the lad constructed a float over the framework of their two bicycles laahed toaelher. The boys dreeaed In colonial costume and rode their float Alone and without help the Inaenloua lade eonatnicted an artlatlo piece that at tracted no little attention In the parade. A squad of mounted police and mounted members of the board of govemora of Ak-Mae-Ben leadlne the narade. fourteen .Automobile companies In abun-ib,nd, interspersed, and a battalion of dance entered the parade with their ' hla-h school cadets marrh'ins with military precision, lent variety to trie Vtuuara 1L. Caui pen. u a A I k .P. AtkUeuD of Lee Angeles, Cat Prairie Park Club. The foUuwtog were present at the Prairie far club's opening Oanos Batur- day evenings Messrs.. a- d Meedamee K, m. feralnard. u. H. lUieam, YvUliam s,va. CiaiMs ..oMnaon, K, Btuider. V W. IT. Heynolds, M. L. Avent, r 'NMIilam A. buuth. VUlla V. crosby. Wil.tara 8. Lore, Hubert H. Lewis, Joseph lAnstvbner, H. J. fteanB.il. H. J. 81oklr. Ueorae w. c.ardner, C'harlea C Haynes, K. J. Webers. H. O. Kins. K. C. Cooler. loula Nelson, (ieorse F. Abbott. A. A. Wedemeyer, John K. Btttlnxer, Che rice Neff. Ioveny, J. a. Z pre). Mlaaee Ne lie Or 7"-a 8aaa. Mamma Letts, M ears. leelle Foreran. J-'rert Weftemeyer, Ji ward Orantlen, Mrs. Hankie. 11 !. Barton. K K. locekal. J. M. Moma, II. It. oiniataad. Mlae Fthel Mori-ana, feadle Latta. Meaara. r. J VrOaffrey. Cierald Bruce. Harold F. Wallace. P'es snres Pait Mrs. David Cole entertained Informally Monday afternoon In honor of Mra. Henry Brown and her daughter. Mra. Arthur Mills, of New York City. Mrs. Brown la the suent of M.a. Cole and Mra. MUla la the gueat ef Mrs. C. H. Wright Mrs. Samuel Rogers entertained In formally at luncheon today (or Mra. Mary Gerard Andrews of Minneapolis, who wee a former president of the Omaha Woman a club. Mra. C. W. F.rnat gave a dinner at her home Saturday for her mother, Mrs. Joseph Bowman, and for Mra. Loulae Kehl ct Ch csn, the latter a guest of Mra. Taul Oetaechmann. The Ak-Rer Ben colors were used for table decora tions. Covers were placed for: Mfr. eml Medame Paul Oetaiichmann, C. W. Rrnat. MeaHeme Meadamca Joeph Bowmann, Iule Kehl. M-er. Meearp. I'hllitua Bohmann Jullua Featner, Personal Mention. Wm Fern Jonea and Mlaa Mildred Mo Farland are vleltlna in Fa 111 City, Neb. Mlaa Margaret Ieke of Fremont apent the week-end with Mra. Josephine El tck. Dr. and Mra. Jamea C. Bishop returned Monday evening from a aU weeka stay on the Pacific coast. rr. and Mra. R. B. Benda have re turned from their wedding tour and are now at The Madlaon. Dr. N. It. Raamuaaen. who has been seriouaty 111 at 8L Joseph's hoapltal for aeveral weeks, is convalescing, ' Mildred, of Kansas City, are visiting Dr. and Mrs. Charles O'Nell Rich. Miss Emma Armstrong of Nebraska City arrived today to apend a few daya with Dr. and Mrs. F. J. Anson. A mid-west college club was formed at Pmlth college recently and Miss Eleanor McOllton of this city has been elected secretary. Luncheon for Kn. fcmith. A prettily appointed luncheon was given at the home of Miss Marjorie lowland today for Mrs. Kidney Emlth of Hartford, Conn, who Is visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Dale. The table was decorated with pink rosea and cov ers were placed for eight guests. Dinner at the Fontenelle. Preceding Mlaa Mary Burkley'a dance at the Omaha club this evening, Mra Ben Gallagher will give a dinner at the Fon tenelle In honor of her gueat. Miss Ger trude McCarthy of Chicago. The table decoratlona will conalat of Mra. Ward rosea and lilies of the valley. Those pres ent will bet Mlmi Mlaaee Oertrnde McCarthy Mary Burkley, of Chicago; Daphne reters, Elisabeth Fleming Helen Clarke. of Hur Ingtoni Ueaare. Meaara. Herbert Connell. Guy Furay, Allen Tukey, Lawrence Drinker. Cutlibert Potter, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gallagher. To Honor On est Mr. W. A. Fraser entertained a party of four at luncheon today at the Com mercial club In honor of Mrs. George W. Gibson of Dallas, Tea., the guest of Mrs. James Ludlow. Dce at Omaha Club. Mlaa Mary Burkley will give a dance for thirty couples at the Omaha club to night, complimentary to her house guest. Miss Elisabeth Fleming of Burlington. Ia., and for Mlaa Gertrude McCarthy of Chicago, who came on tor the Coad-Mo- Connrll wedding laat week and who la now th gueet of Mra. Ben Gallagher. Symposia Club Plant. The members of the Symposia club were entertained at the home of Mlis Lottie Horn Sunday afternoon. They have de cided to continue their literary and musical programs as during the last two sesaons. The next meeting of the club will be held two weeka hence at the home of Mlaa Eva A 1 pirn. cars handsomely decorated in flow ers. The Mitchell company entered eight cars, one for earn year the company has been doing business In Omaha. Each car was the model of the year It represented, beginning with 1109. The last, or eighth car, waa decorated with one huge laven der and purple orchid. Gordon and Janle Stewart, twins of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Stewart, rode this car. The Mitchell people claim the distinction of being the only company In Omaha that baa continued selling the same line of cars for that length of time. The 1909 model that was entered in the parade Is said to bate run a total of 80,000 miles In its day. C. W. Francis entered a handsome Maxwell decorated In a scheme of white and pink roses. The Bulck people entered a Bulck In while and lavender flowers with abun dance of green foliage. The Overland Auto company entered with a float . of green climbing foliage and pale lavender lilies. The Omaha Ice and Cold Store Ke com pany entered a huge truck, with a typi cal polar acene of drlpp ng glaciers, green cold water, and a white polar bear stand ing apparently on the summit of an ice peak. Iltll Deetrsyer. The Oakland "Hill Destroyer" was en tered with the front trucks run high on a frame work that Illustrated the pitch at which this machine Is expected to "de stroy" hills. To make the float more spectacular, a cannon waa mounted In the head of the machine. The local of fee force with shoulder straps and all. Impersonated the officers of sn artil lery sriuad. So there waa In the float. General William H. Head. Colonel John R. Golden, Captain George H. Houlls- ton. Lieutenant Robert T. FraKer, Ser geant Clifford Butler, and Private John A. Cullen. George F. Relm of the Cadlllae com pany of Omaha entered a Cadlllae deco rated In 'white flowers and ferns, with a floral representation of a white esgle. The Llnlnger Auto company entered a float decorated with a white background covered with pink carnations. The Mollne-Knight Aulo company had a white float, an artlstlo canopy, and the whole decorated with the purple Irle. The Pelton company entered one of Its big White trucks with decorations. The Flake Tire and Rubber company had a float with a canopy oovered with white and red rosea The Powell Aute Supply company en tered with a float decorated with white, red and pink carnatlona. The Murphy-O'Brien Auto company bad a Paige with appropriate decoratlona Bawer of Masjnoitas. George Brandela entered a handsome float with an artlstlo bower of white mag nolias. The Overland Auto company entered a float with a full length canopy and bower In which the genera) color scheme waa yellow with green and . yellow festoons. The McCord-Brady company showed a big truck with green and red decora tlona. The New England Bakery had a truck with a bower of red rosea W. T. Wilson displayed a clear pink field or background with snowballs and green foliage covering the bower. The U. P. Bakery drove a truck with magnificent parade. MENDELSSOHN CHOIR IS NOT TO $m THIS WEEK A recent laaue of one of our dally papers carried the announcement that the Mendelaaohn choir would be the car nival attraction for Thursday evening of trl week. Repeated Inquiries from the friends of the organisation as to pi tea where the concert Is to be given and pro gram for the occasion makes necessary the statement that the Mendelaaohn choir will not alng thla week. Ita members, al waya interested In the mualcal welfare of our city, will be very largely rep- reeented at the concert given Thuraday evening at the Auditorium by the Bob Symphony rcheatra, under the auaplcea of the Retailer's association. Gus Miller Wants Help to Locate Reformed Boys Probation Officer Miller would like to hear from some employers who would like to help the work of the Juvenile court. There will be twenty boys rtleaad from the State Industrial School for Boys at Kearney, wno are In the city with the Induatrlal School band, which la playing for the paradea thla week. A few of the boya will atart In our public schools Immediately, but some of the older ones will wsnt employment at once, ao In order to continue the good work started by the State Industrial school Mr. Miller would like the co-operation of some of the Omaha bualneas men. The Cawse e( Rfcewmattawi. Use 6loan's Liniment and you won't care what cause It The first applica tion helpe. Good for erlntlca. neuralgia Xc All druggists. Advertisement. St. Joe Delegation Calls On "Ma" Sunday A delegation of twenty-five business men and mlnlstera from St Joseph held a long conference with Mra. Sunday put ting forwaid their clalma for a campaign there. St Joseph sent a delegation to see the Sundays at Palerson, N. J., last eprlng. On that occasion they didn't get to In terview Mra. Sunday and they thought some of their lack of aucceaa was due to the fact Therefore, they talked to "Ml" thla time. They w re t Id that the f mday achedule Is booked up ao far ahead that the chnncee of coming to St Joseph are mall, at least for the present. You get an unbeatable com bination when you take a good soap and then add that wonder ful cleanser naptha. That's what you get The soap softens the water; makes good suds, loosens the dirt. The naptha and other harmless cleansers dissolve the grease, make the dirt disappear and whiten the clothes. Use Fels-Naptha for all soap-and-water work. LONG KID GLOVES lifMfo4l)i)Sltft . i Tor the Ak-5arBen Ball Special for Wednesday. Perrtn's t3.50 Real Kid Gloves, In white only, 24 Inches long (reaching several Inches above the elbow). Verv arterial, nalr o AK. i mit-mM s : We Planned This Special Offering Some Time Ago The Green Room The Blue, Room Both of these popular restaurants will remain open Wednesday nlsht for the accommodation of those who will view the electrical parade. Reserva tions may he made now. Drandels Stores. HI I HP II U mm Mug . ev at evtN steww- aaves voe tms ;THii4t TRY A CAN AND BS CONVINCED! Star mstm a ho CUCATt AS OH A THAT IS CCOMOWV )tv.gS). ,rM.i.CAAT oJrMC sworrirvl retcais tcoweaw Every Possible Good Style Point Combined With Noticeably High Values in These UITS A' oo Special Coat Offer at Special plans laid some time ago will be perfected tomorrow when we offer choice of 200 Beautiful Tail bred Suits, made of gabardine, broadcloth, poplin, serge, etc., some are trimmed with fur, others with braid. The good colors are navy, brown, green, plum and black. Take advantage of this special offer. Skirts at $5 A delightful array of pretty, smart street and walking skirts for all occasions. The pretty stripes, checks and plain gab ardines, poplins and. serges; many sport skirts with pockets and large buttons. Every good color. 1 Women's All-Wool Sweater Coats $1.98 Made with box coat or belted effects. In red, oxford, white, Copenhagen and tan; all sizes. Other special values, at $2.50, $3.98, $5 I Follow tho Trail of tho Wioo uyors r.loro Than Ploaood With BUSti.! nn that are being sold at A. Hospe Co.'s PRICE HITTING GALE. Tho Pianos are rare beauties tho prices far below the real values. Thla is a sale of strictly brand new pianos of all styles Grands, Uprights, Players, Electric, Etc., including the very latest invention in Player Pianos. This is the instru ment that can be played in three ways By hand, foot pedaling and by electrio motor, all at prices and terms within everyone's reach. Our building at 1513-1515 Douglas Street is entirely remodeled. Our new front is the talk of the town. Before starting our remodeling, we disposed of practically every new, used and shop-worn piano on our floors. Our entire stock is Brand New, and we have the new 1916 styles of the best piano makers of piano and player pianos in all fancy woods. By ordering this immense stock at one time and by paying spot cash, we were able to buy at biggest discounts. This stock embraces the world s leaders The Ll&son & Hamlin, Kranich & Bach, Apollo, Brambach, Kimball, Bush & Lane, Kra kauer, Cable-Nelson, Whitney, Henderson, Ilospe, Davis & Son, Hinxe, Pflueger, Stein, hauer. Baumbach, Werner, Boudoir and others. W. lilt Ihe prices on all lines. Kin Vpr'.ght Piano fur $78, SOS, S103, $180, $182, $178, $202, $2:iH, ?. $tt2, 9379 and upward. Player Pianos Vi7M, l), 8170, l.-VO, $.150. Crand Pianos $i78, $331. $133. $103, $330, $03O, $AO0, $03O. Many plauo on term as low as $1.00 per week. Thla Hale began Monday, Oct. th. . Mall orders) and out-of-town customers solicited t ome see the CKKAT PltK K-lllTTlNa PI Sal. a n $15 For our Ak-Sar-Ben visitors we have arranged a display and sale of coats at. 1 15.00 that will astonish you. A won derful selection of beautiful cloths, models and colors; many with large fur collars and fur trimmings. Dress Special at $10 A wonderful lot of smart, r"ettv dresses for street and afternoon wear, made of serge and silk combinations, of satin and serge: many novel effects are to be found in the large as i sortment of styles. The colors! are navy, brown, green, black, 1 1 etc. I s J Thete Are "Something Different" in Rug We Would Like to Call Your Attention to Two Latest Productions Li RUGS Nonpareil and Art Loom The Nonpareil Is a reversible chenille rug of superior quality; a beautiful rug for chambers, children's rooms and the bath room. They come In Frenqh gray and pink. French gray and light blue, In fact any combina- $OC?i)0 tion of colors desired. They come In all r S' u sizes, from 24x36 in., at $1.75, to 9x 1 2, at. . . . V U Also made in any size or color combination desired. Bring in your draperies and we will match them up for you. Thej Art Loom, seamless Wilton Rug is admittedly the best seamless rug on the market This is a W3ton rug. not a Velvet rug. We offer this rug for Wednesday's selling in two sizes: 6-3x10.6 $30.00 912 $32.50 These rugs retail regularly at Mo.oo and $42.50. The pat terns are all new, the latest offerings from the loom. Come In and look them over. Rug Dejrtrnnt Third Floor. - IX r T(?lr7a 1 IE K YV v "Expert Service and Advice Given Very Exceptional Values Worthy of Your Interest in Omaha's Largest Stock of Curtains and Draperies J v Muslin Curtains for bed rooms, special, pair. . . . Bungalow Net Curtains, $3 values, pair Quaker Lace Curtains, $4 values, pair Lace Edge Curtains, very new, pair. Ducnesse Curtains, for parlors; over 20 patterns. Ak-Sai Ben special, pair Marqulaetta Curtains, with lace edges, pair I apaaiiy rorueres, nice l fl Q assortment, pair tU0 French Velour Portieres, regular $40 values, extra ett Cfk special, at faW.JU 40-lnch Plain Mercerised Marquisette, yard ...75c $1.98 .$2.98 $3.25 parlors; $3.98 with lace $1.75 39c Bungalow Nets, hundreds of pieces, at, yard, 3o, r Mo and OjC 160 pieces of regular 45c and 50c Cretonne; Ak-Sar-Ben or special, yard OjC 40-lnch Plain Voile, white, cream and ecru; speclaUy r priced, yard ZjC Colored Voiles and Etamlne, spe cial showing, at, an yard 25 and aJifC Sunfaat Curtain Materials, big assortment, at, yard no. 75c, BSe and SfOC Ribbon Ed re Etamlne. Ak- f f Sar-Ben special, yd., 15c and 1 VC Marquisette with linen lace M r edgea; yard 39c and f 3C Drapery Swtos, white and colors. Yard. 12ae, 15c rt "d iyC f WW Piano Will I Rsw? This is a vital question that naturally arises to ierlv every . . vrnvn avia m n V j. i a InmTT a V 6 T ttf P piano uuver. 11 is a f aui inai me auiuau vua ui a . . s X Brighten Ttiingt Up a Little piano, like an expensive violin or a picture pair.ted by some world famous artist, is evident only to the connoisseur. Absolute Confidence in the Firm You Pur chase From Is Your Best Piano Guarantee Our reputation is back of every instrument we send out, and QUALITY instead of ALLURING PRICES is our motto. Brandeis Piano Department Wall Paper nd Paint 10 Patterns regular 6c papers, suitable for bed rooms and kitchens, with borders to match, per roll Wednesday Parlor, hall, store and dining room papers, all new patterns, reg ular 12C grade, roll Plain papers, 30-Inch stock, all shades, soKl with borders only, worth 15c, per roll 3c 5ic 8k Ready mixed paint, all colors, M op regular l. 75 grade,, Wednesday, VlfJ Third Floor. 1513-15 DOUCLAQ CT. per jraliuil ............ am;