Till BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 191G.
Society Notes
Personal Gossip
Fashions
Club Doings
DRAMA STUDENTS
FEAR JOT STORM
Mett and Discuss Reading by Al
fred Noyes Opinions Vary
on His Style.
OBSCURES SELF FOR READING
POPULAR GIRL WHO WAS EARLY
MORNING BRIDE.
By
MELLIFIt I .
January 12.
lspite wind and snow and luast, th"
Mid-week Drama clans met with Mia. M.
T. Barlow thia mornlns. under the leader
ship of Miss Kate McHush. In the after
noon. Ml fcora fhlelda led the new.
or perhap one should really say, "the
Newest Prsma class,-' at the homo of
Mr. Frank C'olpetrr. The latent rlass l
Martina; In a distinctly classic path, and
the auh.iei t of the afternoon's study m
"The Trojan Women,'' by Eurlpldrs.
On the olher hand, the student ot
older clauses have delved Into the treas
ure of their own mother tonnue, snd
their member, one and all, mot Alfred
Noyes with preparedness thry were "fed
up" for him, as It were.
It sounds quite Rood nnd makes one
feel on a plane quite out of sordid, every
day walks to hear a member of ono ot
Miss McHngli b drama circles discuss the
affair at the Kontenelle last Friday after
noon, and one grows convinced that more
than a Itradstreet rating is requlnlto to
qualify for a critic upon the poet lately
In our midst. Then, too, may be all those
men and a few of those women did not
qulta mean all they said they wer Just
a little fearful they might bo taken for
highbrow a and felt it waa Just up to
them to disqualify a little btt.
. h.ttmm Himself.
".Mr. Noyrs did not read his lyrics as
a poet is Supposed to read." Miss Mr
1 1 urn says, "because he effaces himself
In his readings It waa not the author he
was bringing forward, but the atmosphere
of the poem; he brought us hark to lis
time, ha put us In the ago of Kllsnbetli
last Friday until we seemed breathing the
air of another time and country.-'
( like that-and it la all plain-Mr.
N'oys wa the Impresario for the poems,
not the star.
Another thing the same men may be
jealous and that la why they threw tho
bricks Just as thero are women who will
feel piqued at tho admiration Riven a
pretty actress.
Luncheon for Chicago Guests.
Mrs. John II. Beaton la giving a
luncheon this afternoon, where a pro
fusion of pink sweet peas In baskets
freeted her guests Just out, of the bus
tard's cold and gusts, "like a breath and
a smile from the promised spring," aa
one of the guesta expressed It. Mrs.
Beaton's alster. Miss Olive Raftree, with
Miss Mhry Hulme, arrived Tuesday from
from Chicago, shared the honor. The
other guests were:
5J 'j &
MRP. .lOIIN
.' UlellR
Mrnrnv.
Mulvihlll.
mcnts conslNts of Misses t'lalra Morri
son, Kntherlnn t'arrick, Mary Alice
Uweua and Mnrgiirrt Mulvihlll.
KING-PECK STOCK
TO NEWJORK MAN
Stock and Fixtures of Bankrupt
Mercantile Finn Go to B. W.
Willett for $74,000.
WILL MAKE STORE ONE IN CHAIN
D. W. Willett of New York, head of
an extensive mercantile company, wag
awarded tbe storks and fixtures ot
the King-Perk company'g stores on a
bid of $74,360. Mr. Willett attended
the sale In person and made the bid
himself.
The gale was ordered by the federal
court, where bankruptcy proceedings
had been started. Amos Thomas, ap
pointed trustee by the. court, con
ducted the sale. The bidding started
at $40,000 and gradually was raised
to the sale price. When the bid
rrached $7 4,000 a bidder made a
raise of $5 and drew a laugh from
the crowd. Mr. Thomas announced
tiiat no Increase less'than $50 would
be considered.
Mr. Willett hm fine stores throughout
the country and Intends to reopen at the
former King-Peck location, making the
Omaha store another link in hla chain of
establishments. JIo stated he would In
crease the stocks here and open a firat
class place In every respect. He will re
main here until the new store has been
mado ready for the reopening. It Is eg
l pected that the sale will be confirmed by
i the federal court today and that Mr. Wll
! Ictt will be able to proceed at once with
Debutantrt Postpone Bridge.
The dcliiitMtitiM did lint moot tills aft
ernoon fur bridge, us their club was ! rearrangement of rtocks and making nee
scheduled. The Mnrm was too cevere i essary change tit his store.
for thrin tn venture out nnd they runipro- The New Yo-lt man appeared quite
mined on -r day iiflcrnoon. whic h they . , ted over the rrosoert of entering Oma-
th Miss Helen liiKwersen. ha s commercial life. He waa congratu
lated by many when ho was declared the
successful blddor.
The storks nnd fixtures of the estab
lishment csrrled an Invoice value of i;
will meet vt
Ho far. the dcbiitnntcs seem to be the
only one of smnrldnin who were cowed
by the blizzard and the low-dropied mer
cury. The matrons all went boldly out
and faced the element, keeping all so
cial engagemcnta of the day.
Mesdamcs
"Thai lea Mrlonald,
Joh'i McDonald,
hurlea ooilliind,
I . t Twan I y.
Mlas McC'l i:on.
Mesdsmes
A. II. Fetter,
N. K. Harrlman,
J. H. Herox,
Herbert Woodland,
Murphy-Mulvihili Weddine.
The marriage of Miss fUella MulvlhHl.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Mulvi
hlll. to Mr. John Murphy of Teorla. III.,
was celebrated at o'clock thla morn
ing at Bt. I'eter's church, Twenty-sev.
nth and Leavenworth streets. The mar
ilage ceremony was performed by Father
McCarthy, astlstrd by Father Stephen
J'owd Lefore the high altar, which
waa banted" with bride's roses. Only the
lamiiy and a liw intlmato friends wit
nessed the ceremony.
Tho b.lde wore a brown chiffon velvet
suit, finish' d with Ivnx fur, with a small
brown toque to match. A corsage boil
quet of ua. Ward roses and lilies of
tho valley completed an attractive cos
tume. Misa Agnes Durr, the bride's only at
tendant, waa attired In a sapphire blue
velet suit, trimmed with lynx fur. with
a small blue bat to match. Misa Purr's
corsage bouquet was of Klllarney rosea.
Mr. Jack Mulvihlll, brother of the
bride, waa the best man.
After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Mur
phy left for Chicago and Detroit, and
'later will be at home at Peoria, III.
Needlecraft Club Meets.
The I'ralrlo Park Needlecraft club met
Tuesday afternoon at the club house.
Mesdnmes Tcnnlstun, Williams and Shan
non were the hostesses of the afternoon.
Tho next meeting of the club will be
Tuesday, January !'.
Luncheon Postponed.
Mifa Margaret !reer tSuum had asked
a few girls frienda In to luncheon to
meet MIhs Katherlne Dwlnnell of Min
neapolis, the guest of the Misses Eliza
beth and Mellora Davis, but the day was
so stormy tho affair whs postponed un
til later.
207. 43, and tho appraisers' Invoice waa
I71,M3.7. The total liabilities of the King-
Peck company was $16.,O00. with reaourcea
of $13,000 bills receivable and JK,00 In
bank.
Among the blduers were: Walter C.
Kimball of Vtlci, N. Y., representing the
Brandgee-Klncald company; J. 1. Bran
dela company, L. I Finger of Chicago,
O. K. Herg, K. V. Tannehlll, Krasno Bros.
Schools Dismiss
at Noon Because
of the Blizzard
Superintendent Graff ordered nil grade
schools closed si t oon. The fury of the
storm during fvj morning prompted him j
.!,.. .Iv... tenet. er. In "
Tricky Boards in
Prairie Park Whist
s. o. munsen succumbs STops FALLING HAIR
TO SIEGE OF PNEUMONIA 1
The Trail le Tark Whist club's play
Monday evening was very d sconcertlng
to the "favorites." owing to several very
tricky boards. On the East and West
play, Jeffers and Langfellner took first
! plare. Although their score shows only
4 ln l li C'nrAr n i, .1 Mrf.nn tkaV
l ave all small c;-ildin accompanied home ! 'cany too two trtcKs more, cropping
by the older pupils Many parents called J l"rm " technical penalization for a
at the schools to take their children home revoke. Fcore follows:
alter the morning session EAST AND WEe'T TUWERS.
Notnllhstandln? the storm all but two i Langnfer"er nnd .leffers plus 'i j
teachers of the ttitlre public school ays-Monk and McCann plus C ;
I Niilrl t
. ' , , , . ,, . , ,. I Abbott and Cowdiey....
because they h-.l to walk, but they f. I jr,1,ori,
nally reached tl rlr school. Two ah-1 Itrynnlria and Sear inln"s
cntees were sir k . '"'i''" rV
S. O. Munsen. aged 4i years, died at his
beme "04 North Sixteenth street of pneu
monia. He had lived here fifteen years.
Funeral services will be held Thursday
afternoon at i o'clock from Swattsoti'ai
rhapel, with Interment In Forest Lin
cemetery. Munsen Is survived by his
wife and one brother of Lincoln.
TOO WEAK
TO FIGHT
This Home Made Mixture Slt lMn
lruff nnl Foiling Hair nnd
AWN Its ''MMVlll.
ven
Attendance In
erably reduced,
dergartena and
SUI.TH n.
all'in anl
i Vi"i rj'n i
the classes waa constd- ' i
fartlcularly In the kill-1 Miawerosa and Puck.,
f'rst grades. In liv.ny Br' r" "nrl Woods
Instances parents took their children to I for,, y nd t.ewis
school for the morning session. jrl'l" and Msttln
Assistant Sunt rli.tendent Uyan was I 'rf "r"1 I'unn...
busy at her Iwi tflephones from 7 a. m.
until noon, lle'ore many people were out
of their beds tofic.ers began telephoning! CLASS IS ORGANIZED
to neaaquarters to ask miat they
The "Como-hack" man was really
never don n-and-out. His weakened con
dition because of over-work, lack of cxer.
- else. Improper eating and llvtrg demands
minus 7 I summation to satisfy the cry tor a
YI' "Its neaitn-glving appetite end the rerresn
Ing sleep essential to st-ength. GOT.D
'.pin 1 ' M FTA I. ftsarlem OH Capsules the Na-
.Plus 3 I tlonal Hemedy of Holland, will do the
work.
SECOND SALESMANSHIP
should
do. Thin isrrnts called up to ask If
school would l e dismissed or to ask If
Willie or Millie renched school all right.
DR. E. C. HENRY LECTURES
ON FIRST AID TO INJURED
Dr. E. C. Henry, proprietor of the
Ijord Lister hospital, will be(?in a course
of instruction in "First Aid to the In
jured," or "What to do I'ntll the Doctor
Cornea," at Young Mn'g Christian asso
ciation, on Friday. The class will bo
conducted each Friday from 7 to S o'clock.
It will give a thorough course In the
'heory and practice of first aid to the
Injured. It will cover all forms of acci
dent, polsona from gas, shock from elec
tricity, drowning, apoplexy, etc. ThlJ
clasa will be a part of the regular work
of the educational department, but will
be open to men of all classes, whether
membera of the Young Men's Christian
association or not. A noml.ial charge is
made to cover expenses.
At a meeting of the educational depart
ment committee of the Young Men's
Christian association Monday evening It
waa decided to offer a second class in
salesmanship, to begin Monday. January J
SI, In orderto accommodate those who j
were not able to get Into the first class.
Charles L. Pykes. the Instructor of the j
present class, will also Instruct the sec- i
ond class. The new national Young Men s
Christian sssoclatlon salesmanship course
will be used. This course has proven very
popular with the present class. The, class
will meet on Monday and Thursday even
ings of each week, beginning at 8:13. for
a two-hour session.
Thev n re tvnnr'erful ' Xheee of
.rri'r.u 1 ; these capsules each dsy will put a man
.minus i on his feet before he knows It: whether
.niln"8 4 I W's trouble comes from nrlc acid poison
! li) the k'dneys. gravel or stone in the
I bladder, stomach derangement or other
ailments that befall the over-xealoui
American. I'on't wait until yon are en-tl-elv
down-and-out. but tke them to
dv. Your druggist will gladh- refund
your money If they do not help you.
.W and $!.fxi pcr box. Accept no sub
stltutea. Ijook for the name ('K)ED
MKDAE on every box. They are the
pure, oricinal. Imported Haarlem Oil
Capsules. Advertisement.
To a half pint of water add:
nay Rum . '
Barbo Compound A small bix
1 Glycerine '-i oz.
j Thce are all simple ingredients that
you can buy from any druggist at very
little cost, nnd mix them yourself. Apply
to the scalp once a day for two weeks,
then once every other week until all
the mixture is used. A half pint should
bo enough to rid the head of dandruff
and kill the dandruff germs. It stops
tho hair from falling out, snd relieves
itching and scalp diseases.
Although It Is not a dye. it. acta upon
the hair toots and will darken e'reakrd,
faded, gray hair in ten or fifteen days.
It promotes the growth of th hair nnd
makes harsh hair soft and glossy. Advertisement.
iFOIIgltitfiOQia
Difficult to Keep Your
Hair Wavy? Read This
If you have not yet tried the new way.
inn siimerme way, ny ail means oo )
HYMENEAL.
MEETING OF THE HUMANE
SOCIETY IS POSTPONED
The annual meeting of the Nehrask
Humane society, which waa originally
scheduled to be held January 13, has been
postponed until 4 o'clock the afternoon o!
(January !0. The meeting will be held at
Jacobs hall at Seventeenth and Dodge
srreets.
You'll never again use the ruinous heated
iron. The curllness will appear so per
fectly natural and the hair will be so
beautifully lustrous. Instead of dried and
i rarchod. Thus liq lid silmerlne serves
1 also aa a beneficing dressliK for the hair,
i It Is neither sticky nor greasy, but unite
For Weak Stomachs
Inactive Bowels
BUT FIRST STOP USING
Physic Pills Mineral Waters
Drugs Oils Enemas
' prevent
elre
They can neither cure ailments nor i
them. They are unnatural in action and the r effect
is to weaken the body nerves and brain. Fruit
Vlgor is dirt event-not a medicine, nor a luxurv,
but a vital necessity. Its fruit-derived elements
are the natural corrective for disorders of stomach.
Pleasant to use. It s.iouid be app ted h 1 1 "vor ooweis, Kianeys, sno iu vitalizing upbuilding
nU-ht with a clean tooth brush, dra wing I Pfopen, ess eep me en tire digestive system in
the latter through the hair from root to Perfect order-tree from ailments,
tip. Any flrrt class druggist or grocer can get
The hair will have the loveliest curls Fruit-Vigor for you-$l per Jar. Or for a
and wave imaginable In the morning. I limited time wewill send by parcelpostone
and It will be easy to minage. no matter1 T?Mr for Si-Four Jars $3.S0-Slx jars $5,004
how you do It up. A few ounces of the
tow y
Iqllld
from your druggist will last a I0114
time. Advertisement,
!gX Stewart Food Company
524 Security Bid., Chicago
Inquiry Into Death
of Henry Browning
Dropped by Brother
j Vllllsin K Hrownlng. attorney of
Waahlnirtnn. I). C. who came to Omaha
lo ask County Attorney Magney to make
an Investigation of the death of hla
brother, Henry M. Browning, on June 35,
has withdrawn his request and returned
to Washington. Mr. Browning came to
the conclusion that the task of proving
hla brother's death was anything but ac
cidental was too much, and therefore de
cided to drop the matter. County Attor
ney Magney says aa far as Mr. Browning
Is concerned no Investigation will be
I made, btit Magney says be Intends to
make a few Inquiries for his own satis
faction.
Baker-Curler. i
Miss Blanche Mae Curler and Mr. 1
Charles TV. Baker, both of Perry. la., I
were married Tuesday afternoon by T"-v. ;
Charles W. Pavldge at It's office In the '
Urandels theater building at 2 o'clock, j
They were accompanied by their friend,
Mr. J. A. Tatrick of Omaha.
Entertains for Visitor.
Another pretty luncheon of this after
noon was given for Mrs. Thomas Hey
wood of Pittsburgh by her mother, Mrs.
It. B. Busch. Mrs. Heywood. who was
Miss Marie Busch, came to Omaha aa a
Christmas guest with Mr. Heywood; but.
yielding to the Importunities of friends,
she has now consented to remain
throughout the month of January. Seated
at two tables, decorated with low mounds
of pink flowers, were the following
guests:
Mesdames Medamea
Thome Heywood. N. l teary.
Clarence Hlhbernsen. Walter Orlffith,
Harold 8olotker. J. W. Orlffith,
f. J. tfmyth, J. A. ICpeneter, .
Ki. B. ixiyle, Oeorge II. Kellv.
J. A. Eyler, jonn R. Webster.
runk II. Carpenter,
Mioses Misses
lretl oad. Kllse Hmith of
Beatrice Coad. Wilmington, N C.;
Marjorie Howland, Ullen Wylle of
Marie Woodland. Knoxvlllc, Tenn.;
Helen Murphy. Helen tpenoter.
Questions Put to
Pupils Bring Out
Humorous Replies
The list of questions printed In The
Bee recently, fur a test of general In
formation among students In high schools
and colleges, Is creating a great deal of
interest and amusement throughout the
city. In one ot the largest schools in
the city the principal submitted the ques
tons to the eighth grade pupils. In the
main the answers were quite satisfactory,
hut some of them were decidedly humor-
oous.
"What la the normat temperature of the
human body?" asked the principal.
One little girl raised her hand promptly
and the principal told her to proceed with
the answer.
"The normal temperature for girls Is
M, and for boys 72," piped the little lady
and sat down, while the teacher and
principal enjoyed the heartiest laugh they
have had for many a moon.
"What Is the motto of the United
Hates?" asked the principal.
One boy shouted, "In Ood We Trust,
while snother Insisted that it was "Peace
I
The Easiest Way
To End Dandruff
DAN BALL GETS LOST IN
STORM AND FREEZES EARS
Dan Ball, Seventh and Grace streets,
got lost In tbe storm along the river bot
toms, and when he finally found his way
to the police station, hla ears and hands
were badly frosen. He was attended by
police surgeons.
WOMEN EMPLOYES SENT
HOME AT AN EARLY HOUR
All stores holding membership In the
Associated Retailers' association of
Omaha peimltted their women employes
to go home at 4 o'clock yesterday on ac
count of the storm.
There Is one sure way that never faila
to remove dandruff completely and that
Is to dissolve It. Thla destroy it en
tirely. To do this, Juat get abiut f.ur
ounces of plain, ordinary llqu'.d arvon;
apply It at night when retiring; use
enough to moisten the aca!p and rub it
In gently with the finger tips.
By morning, most If not all, of your
dandruff will be gone, and three or four
more applications will completely dis
solve and entirely destroy every s'n'vlo
sign and trace of It. no matter how much
dandruff you may have.
You will find, too, that all Itching and
digging of the scalp will stop Instantly,
and your hair will be fluffy, lustrous,
glossy, silky and soft, and look and feel
a hundred times better.
You can get liquid arvon st sny dru?
store. It is Inexpensive, and four ounces
Is all you will need. This simple remedy
has never been known to fall. Advertisement.
Announcement
Our Annual
January Clearance
of
Fine Laces
Begins Thursday,
January 13th
and will offer all Purchasers
of Laces here during the next
few days, some of tbe most
remarkable bargains in
Laees known in Omaha in
years. Come early Thursday.
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PICTURE FRAMING IS AN ART-TRY
HOSPE'S ART SHOP
1513-1515 Douglas Street
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Januaf y Sale of "Waists
Lot 1 I i f i 1 v "-"I) I Lot 4
Jap Silk Lace and Dainty
Lingerie Hlouses, values to
sale price
Luncheon (or Mist Callahan.
Mrs. Charles Kountse produced a dainty
effect thla afternoon by the white touch
of narcissus among the pink roses which
graced tbe luncheon given for M'ss Char
lotte Callahan, a bride of Thursday week.
A special sentiment attaches to these
prenupliat affairs for Miss Callahan,
whose marriage will take her from
Omaha and as far. away, as New Eng
land, there Is a spirit of farewell, cheer
ful and Joyous in well wishing.
Bridge followed Mrs. Kountxe's lunch
eon, and, as'de from the hostess, Mrs. J.
De Forest Bicharda, aunt to the bride
ect. wae the only matron among the
girls, who were:
Misses Frances Hochatetler.
Charlotte Callahan, Alice Jaquith,
(lertrude Mets, Lucile Bacon,
t.ugenle Patterson, Helen Clarke,
Anne Oifford. b lei la Tbummel.
79c
bis
With the Conralegcenti.
Dean Tancock has recovered from
recent attack of grip.
Mrs. Will N. Chambers is well again
after a two weeks' illness from tnfluensa.
Mrs. I P, Holaapplc. the mother of
Rev. Lloyd B. Holsapple. rector of ft.
Barnabas church, who is visiting her son,
is recovering from a severe attack of
grip
St. Berchnun'i Alumnae Dance.
t Berchtuan's academy alumnae will
give a dance at Tut pin's ball, Teenty
etrnth snd Famara streets, next Mon
day evening. The committee of arrange-
Lot 2
Lingerie Blouses, values
to $2.f0, a splendid value in
the January sale at
$1.00
Lot 3
Tub Silk Mlouses, Crepe de
Chine Blouses and Pure Hand
kerchief Linens, values up to
$2.75; sale price
$1.79
s.
Lot 7
Dressy Lace Blousea. Dressy Chiffon Blouses, Crepe de Chine
Blouses, Washable Satin Blouaea and Velvet Blouses, values to $8.98,
sale price
$5.00
Shadow Lace Blouses. Chiffon
Blouses, Crepe de Chine and
Lingerie Blouses, values to $4;
sale price
$2.50
Lot 5
Washable Satin Blouses.
Striped Crepe de Chines and
Shadow Lace Blouses, values up
to $4.60; sale price
$2.85
Lot 6
Georgette Crepe Blouses.
Crepe de Chine Blouses, Shadow
Lace Blouses, values to $5.50;
sale price
$3.85
Buy it by the Dozen
and you'll always have a supply of fresh, clean, pure, sweet cream and
milk on hand for every purpose,
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convenience and economy you 11 never go back to bottle
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The Milk Without the Cooked Taste
In Two Sizes 5 and 10c
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A Big Sale Saturday
Not job lots, not picked overt, not left overs, but all new
goods from the World's Foremost Makers.
See Our Windows and Friday Eve's Newspapers
When in BOSTON Stay at the
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Why Don't You Go South
This Winter?
VISIT
New Orleans
The city of Sunshine end Flowers Gateway to the Panama Canal.
VISIT
Vicksburg National Military Park en route ( commemorating the
siege and defense of tho Historic City.)
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Offers
INTERESTING RATES
FOR
WINTER TRIPS
TO
The Above N'nmetl Points of Interet.t.
Address the undersigned, stating where you wish to go, or
call at City Ticket Office, 407 South 16th H.. Omaha. Informa
tion and attractive literature freely furnished.
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DistiUt Passenger Agent ,
Tel. Douglas 204.
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