TI1E BEE: 0MA1IA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 1916. Society Notes Personal Gossip Fashions Club Doings 8 A Million Mothers behind the purest, cleanest, most nu tritious of all cereal foods Shredded Wheat They have tested it and found it best for youngsters, best for grown-ups a food to work on, to play on, to think on. Contains the life of the wheat in a digestible form puts gimp and ginger into the jaded body. Delicious for breakfast or for any meal with milk or cream. Made at Niagara Falls, N. Y. COLD WAVE STARTS EXODDSJO SOUTH All Foot-Free Start for Land Where There i Sunshine and Flowen. FLORIDA AlfD CALIFORNIA Br MFM.int IAt J""rr M. Twenty-two below and society Is Ilk Heine's fir tree, wrapped In lee and snow on the cold heights and dreaming of palm In the Orient The eiodua of the foot-free ha already commenced, and they are seeking the palma In Florida, Louisiana and Call fornla. Heine was ao Intensely human la all Ms conception there la nothing- that cornea ao to mind In blasts of wlnter'a Ice and now like palms. With the contrariness of Adam and Lady Eve. whole groves of palms waving In the soft touch of a gulf or Paclflo breese. Among those getting away will be Mr. Frank Burkley, who will leave Friday week with his sinter, Miss Antoinette Burkley, and daughter. Miss Mary Burk ley, for New Orleans and later California, where they shall remain for two months. Mies Kathartn Dwlnnell of Minneapolis, who has been the house guest of Miss Elisabeth Davis, leaves Omaha tomorrow for Pasadena. Mrs, Mary R. Ringbolt and Mrs. W. H. Munger leave Saturday week for Han An tonio and New Orleans to remain In the south until spring. Mrs. E. 8. Rood and her niece, Miss Charlotte Smith, will leave Saturday evening for Tarpon Springe, FT., to spend the winter. Later Mrs. Rood and Mies Smith may visit the cities of the gulf cosat, Mr. and Mrs. J. If. Rushton are plan ning to leave In a few days for Tampa, Fla., and will then go farther south to apend the winter. Mrs. B. Fred, accompanied by her daughter. Miss Gnldle Pred, leave Sunday evening for Talm Beach, Fla., for the winter. Promiiei of Social Calendar. Mrs. Charles T. Kountie will be hostess to the Original Cooking club at Its next meeting Thursday afternoon, January 27. An interesting affair of the coming week will be Mrs. W. O. Ure's lunrheon st the t'nlverslty club for Dr. John Cowper Powys Friday afternoon. Mrs. l"r Is chairman of the program commit- GOOD -BY TO ALL OUR WINTER SUITS FOR WOMEN! THESE SWEEPING REDUCTIONS FOR SATURDAY WILL SELL THEM ALL We Have 46 Suits Left for Women and Misses SIZES LEFT ARE 34, 36, 38, ,() MOSTLY SIZE 34 Take Your Choice In Two Big Sale Groups $075 for the Hits worth to $27.50. All materials and colon. I 5 for any suit in the house, re gardless of former price. A Dress Sale of Great Importance We have arranged a proup of dresses that Includes practically all the fall dresses, we have left. Materials are silks, serges and velvets and tha former prices range to $30.00. Saturday, at.. $9.50 WARM WINTER COATS At Olearanoe Prices. Three Biff Sale Groups. $9.95 for coat! worth $18.50. $1375 for coats worth $25.00. $17.50 for coats worth $35.00. SALE OF ALL WAISTS LACE AND BILK Any waist-from $6.50 up off CLEARANCE OF FURS Any Fur Set Any For Scarf , . Any Fur Muff to y of f SALE SEPARATE SKIRTS Any Skirt in stock, values $7.50 to $10.00 $4.95 LINGERIE WAISTS Values to $1.50, special Sat 98c NEW SILK PETTICOATS changeable or solid colors $2.95 J J DOUGLAS tee of the Fine Arts society, and her guets of the oocslnn will be the mem bers of her committee. The (lien Wharton mill give a din ner at their home preceding the Hoxle Clarke dance at the Hotel Fontenello Monday evening, the 24tb. Today'i Events. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Silver had a few friends this afternoon to luncheon at the University club, followed by a mati nee party at the Orpheum theater. . A program of esthetic and classic dancing will be given at Chambers' academy this evening. The Friday Bridge club met this after noon with Miss Mary Burkley. The Dundee Dancing club will have a "kid" party tonight at narte's hall. Eighteen couples will be present. MXss Martha Gyger will entertain the members of the former Junior Bridge club and their friends at a dancing party this evening. Mrs. John H. Hussle Is entertaining her sister, Mrs. Frank Whitman, of Bel vMere, 111. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Boyer give a dinner this evening at their horn to fourteen. The decoration will be pink roses and narcissus. Those present will be: Messrs. and Mesdames Rlghter Wood, Robert Vfcnley. J. K. Mllllken, W. R. Vo"d. Jack Sharp, Kdwurd lloyi r. George Later, Entertains at Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Llbal entertained at dinner Thursday evening. The table was decorated with sweetheart roses In a tsskeU Those present wrpe: Mr. snd Mrs. J. J. Mbal. Misses Misses Rose Kunol. Msyme SkrvJa. Anna David, Tony PechoU. Messrs. Messrs Joseph Schneider, John Iald. Utcr Westcott. James ftemln. Creighton Dance Announced. The Mixers club of Crelghton uni versity will give a dance Monday even ing. January 17, at the Fonteneile. This dance was first scheduled to be given last Tuesday, but was postponed out of deference to the memory of the late Bishop Scannell. The patrons and chap- eronea will be the members of the faculty and their wives. Comus Club Meeting. The Comua club met Thursday after noon with Mrs. P. O. Jennings. Prises were won by Mrs. Jennings and Mesdamea J. W. Wood, George Harris and J. F. Dlmmick. The guests of the afternoon were Mesdames William Carrablne and If. C. Greenstreet. The club will meet again In two weeks with Mrs. J. F. Dlm mick. Drama Claii Meets. The Friday Morning Drama class met with Mrs. Howard H. Baldrlge this morn ing and took up the study of Barker's "The Voysey Inheritance."- The study of Galsworthy's "Pigeon" waa concluded at the last week' session, of the class. Scottiih Rite -Women Entertain. One of the big social affaire of the clubs thla week was the reception given thta afternoon to the new officers of the Woman's club of the Scottish Rite at their cathedral. The program was given In the Blue room and waa in charge of Mesdames Ernest Sweet, George Platner and T. I Combs. The IVt lbs. Fine Granulated Sugar for $10 43-lb. Sack Washburn-Crosby Gold Medal Flour. . .$1.69 43-lb. Sack Pennant Flour for $1.39 10c pkgs. Guaranteed Fresh Macaroni or Spaghetti. . . ,5 10c bottle Catsup Be I Peanut Butter, lb J2Hc Fancr Urge Mackerel lOo Codfish, In lb. pkgs 7 He Fancy Pure Comb Honey. . ,17tte Good Country Butter, lb. . .27H MEAT SPECIALS. Porterhouse or Sirloin Bleak, per lb 15 Fresh Neck 1 Jones (not frown) 8 lbs,, for 25? Lamb Chops or Pteak, per lb l:iTc J'lg Pork chops. Pork Steak or Freeh Ham, sliced, per lb. ..... . .14Hc 10 bars Diamond C. or Laundry Queen Soap, for . . . 85c We will place on sale SO grope ot all kinds ot fancy Toilet Soap, regu lar tc bars, Saturday, while it lasts, at ; lc Pig Pork Hhoulder Roaat, lb....4e I Bhort Legs Lamb, lb lfV$S Pig Pork Butts, lb , lt4 No. 1 Bacon, S to 4-lb. chunks. le Fresh Liver, per lb .....,.M I Choice Cuts Beef Roast, lb....iaH Mail Orders Filled at Above Prices We Deliver Free Anywhere. Sita ant; Cuming Sis. 1VI. IfcmK. 1330, 25,000 lbs. Pig Pork Loins, fresh, not frozen 10 o Pure Rendered Leaf Lard, 9 lbs. for. . . . : 08c Fresh Pressed Chickens H4s We Just aeeurea a ear loe4 ef otUok sns, aaas aad springs, wMck we will areas to you order Saturday. Mail eraers filled at abeve prices. Steer Pot ast So Pig Pork Roast s Pig Porlc HultH IBS young Veal ltoast 11 Young Veal Chops 1414 MuUon Chops 14V0 Bpsre Klba Armour's Star Hams IS-se Halt Pork Mo Skinned Hams ! Extra l-en Breakfast Bacon. . .1S Knur Cured Bacon 13.e Fresh Oysters, no water, qt SOe rail varies t all parts cf the city. Mall orders nilsd at oace, THE EMPRESS MARKET Opp. Wool worth 5c and 10c Store. 113 South 10th St. Tel. D. tf.'lOT. Pi Pork Loins, fresh, not frozen ...lOc Pure Rendered Leaf Lard, 9 lbs. for 98o Fresh Dressed Chickens UMiS Ail kinds ef claiekeas dressed to jour erdsr Pteer Pot Boast lOo.sa Purs tiutts Jts PU Pork J!o"t SS Young Veal Koaet. ........ ,ll1e Young Vea) Chops, 14e I -a mo Less 14 Mutton Chops 1H Mutton Roast . . r i . t i w mu, .....,..,.,,,,, halt Pork Armour's Star llama skinned llama ,, Extra Ian breakfast Bacon Sugar Cured Karon avBCiaxa FYom I to t p. m.. Lamb Chops... .Be From a to It p. ni., pork Chops... 10 ... ...a.e ...as ..iS ..14S ..las ..US PeUrertes to all pans or tns oXXj. Mail orders fUlsd at oae. ' PUBLIC MARKET ffiM If n 16 Tf DODGE DOUGLAS STREETS Read the Big Extra Grocery Specials for Saturday TOW CAJT BATS TOVA COAX BOL IT TKASIKO AT XATSIlt'l TOM OBOCIMII. IT lbs. best pure Can Qrsnulated Kugar for 91.00 48-ll. sitrks best nigh grade IHarnond H. Flour, nothing finer for bread, pies or cakes, sack ....91.40 10 lbs. best Whit or Yellow Corn meal for i . . . . .81 Oallon ran Oolden Table Byrup..ag 8 lbs. best rolled whit breakfast Oatmeal for SSo 4 cans Wax, String, Oreea or Lima Beans for aaa 4 large cans Condensed Milk a& t small cans Condened Milk te 4 lbs. fancy Japan Klco, Pearl Taplora or Lima Beana aft 4 pkg-t. best lniesttc Macaroni, Vrr- mU-Mill or K;aheiti. 45 Snider" Tomato Soup, can te Campbell's Assorted Koups, can. SV?e K. C. Corn Flakes, pkg 6 No. I cans Golden Pumpkin. Hominy, hauer Kraut or Haked Beans.... TH Fancy Assorted Cwklei. lb.. lOo-lSH Fresh Home Made Potato Chips, P-r IK. at 86 Macl.aron's Peanut Butter, lb..iaHo Itersbey'S Brrskfast Cocoa, lb.... Sao Mliue Meet, i kg TH Muscatel Cooking Kaislns, lb....Slo Fancy California Peaches. lb....TH Fsncy Calif. Cooking Figs. lb.... 10a l l'rown Figs, per lb IB New Honey, per rack 1TH XS-ox. Jar Pure Strained Honey... 8Jo Ulden gantoa Coffee, an exctlV-nt drink, per lb to Ton avrrn. eanii aaa zoos, TBT aATDDI't riMT. Tha Boat Crmery Butter, carton or bulk, lb 31 Fancy No. 1 Country Creamery But ter, lb S Fancy Ialry Table Butter, lb.... 87 Good Fancy Table Butter, lb 88 The Boat Strictly Freh Kg is. per dosen 38a The Beat No. 1 Storage F.ggs, dos. 82 full Cream Wisconsin Cream Cheese. lb 83 TuW Cream N. Y. Whit, or Yourg America Cheese, lb aa box Ama vpicxaxh atttboat 1.000 box ttois vaiiey, uano. Fancy Roman Beauty Apples, worth 12.1S box; Saturday BpeciaJ, only, per box 91.SA TXJB TXODTA3I.W KA1EBT TOM rata roria. Wisconsin Cabbage, per lb 1 11 lbs. best Cooking Pot atoes .... SO I large bunches Fresh Shallots, Rad ishes, Beets, Carrots or Turnips, 10s Fancy Ijenver Cauliflower, lb. . .TH Ishea, Beets, Carrots, Turnips, lOe snips, lb se I large Soup Bunches..... lOo Ijtrge Cucumbers, each.... lOo, 18 He Fancy Head Lettuce, bead 7 Ho Fresh Spinach, peck Mo VECTAK anaBXAJTD WATXX, OBAJiaB SAXB BATTJBSAT. 160 lxe, that retail at too dos., Sat urday only, per dosen 90s Specials for Saturday in Oar Mammoth Meat Dept. at a Saving of 25 Per Cent to 50 Per Cent. No. 1 Fresh Pork Lotns, tnot froxen) for 10H No 1 titeer Pot Boast Bo-loo No. 1 Steer Rib Bulling Beef, lb.. H 1 lbs. Fresh Spars lUbs 85 No. 1 Hlndquartera Lamb 14So No. I Forequarters Lamb 10H S lbs. Best Leaf I.rd Mo No. 1 Homemade Kaussge 8He (MOHD MBAT BtTBCIAU BATTBDAT OBIT, Armour's Star or Supreme Hums at 18H No. 1 Lean Bacon........ lTi-o No. 1 Back Bacon 13He No 1 Salt Pork BHe No. 1 Fancy Mince Meat, lb 10 l-Yesh Bulk Oysters tno water added), per quart 350, Trash Dressed Chlckea at Wbolesals ITtoea. t i tci lit y. HOSPE'S ART SHOP Be Charr for ritttaa. laia-iaia bouqlab btbkst. Poe tbs Work aug-fct. Let Tlic Bee tfet you a good job. "Situations Wanted" ads are free -TRY HAYDEN'S FIRST- Persistence is the cardinal vir tue in advertising; no matter how good advertising may be in other respects, it must be run frequently and constant ly to be really succeessful. Eastern Suffrage Leader Sues Two of the Workers for Slander Mrs. Alfred J. Kno. suffrage leader of Queens borough. Long Island. Is suing Mrs. Klsa Milles and Miss Cecelia Levy of Arverne, suffrage workers, for slander. She demanded damages to the extent of $4,000 from each of the women. Mrs. Eno, who had heard that the two women acre making - verbal charges against her, among them being the alle gation that Mrs. Eno wss using money collected for the suffrage cause to pay her butcher and baker, arranged a trap in the borne of Miss Elvira T. Kush of Rockaway Point. Mrs. Milles snd Miss Levy were Invited to the house and a stenographer was concealed behind some portieres. During the conversation Mrs. Milles repeated her charge and Mrs. Eno walked Into the room. Mrs. Milles and Miss Levy were given the choice of sign ing a retraction of their statements or being sued for slander. They refused to sign a retraction and Mrs. Eno alleges that she handed Mrs. Milles a summons In the slander suit. Mrs. Milles contends that the papers weer thrown at her. Mrs. Milles says that she was told the stories concerning Mrs. Kno by Mrs. Jo seph Fitch, wife of Magistrate Fitch of FlUHhing. Mrs. Enovdeclares that if this is true she will sue Mrs. Fitch or any other prty who may have been circu latlns the stories. "I can show vouchers for every cent spent by me," says Mrs. Eno. refreshments were served In the dining room and the following were the mem bers of the refreshment committee: Mefdames John R. Ptlne. James Stlne, 13. B. Gessman and Fred Fero. Theater Parties. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Ingwcrscn give a party at the Brandcls theater tonight to eleven guests. In honor of Mrs. Whit- comb of Chicago, who Is visiting her sister, Mrs. II. O. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Buchols entertains a family party of six at "Grumpy," and other reservations of twos and fours have been taken for the evening. Birthday Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Conrad will give a birthday dinner tonight in honor of Mrs. Arthur English. Covers will be laid for: Messrs. snd Mesdames F K Pearoe. A. Knsrl'sh. Frank Boyd, J. II. Conrad. Research Club to Meet. The Research club will meet Sunday afternoon at 8:30 o'clock at St. Berch man'f acodemy. The speaker will be Rev. Father Robert Kelly, S. J., vice president of Crelghton university. Personal Mention. Mr. Harry L. Cummlngs la confined to his home by an attack of tonsllltls. Mr. E. M. Syfert suffered an attack of acute Indigestion this week, but is Im proving. Miss Betty Fairfield, who has been the guest for the last week of Mrs. Charles A. Hull, Is now the guest of Mra Howard Baldrlge. Miss Wynne SVlrftald, wbo ia 111 with scarlet fever. Is recovering. Mrs. O. L. Rayroer, formerly of Omaha, but now of Chicago, is In the North Chicago hospital and will be operatod upon this week. I - i ,) 1 i v v v ' fj i tl ' ) I a- -.,v vf"' ; $ if - " S I It a'i :Wm HEALTH MEETING CARDED FOR OMAHA State. Board of Health Calls Conven tion of State Officials for Jan nary 25 and 26. GOVERNMENT MAN TO SPEAX Stato and local health officials ot Nebraska are to hold a big confer ence in Omaha January 25 and 26 at the Rome hotel. WIFE WITH BROKEN LEG INDIRE NEED Associated Charities Finds Woman Who is Deserted and Now Un able to Work. MANY CASES OF DISTRESS A mother with a broken leg mas one of the distressing casos attended by the Associated Charities dnringj the last twenty-four hours. This woman hss been doing odd Jobs of ork for the maintenance of herself, and 12-year-old girl. The man of the home left a few weaks ago with out saying goodbye or indicating where he was going. It is supposed he deserted his family. The. woman said she was able to rare for herself and girl until fhe met with the acci dent this week. "We have quite a few reports of de serted families. Some men get discour aged trying to support their families and then they strike out along, leaving the'r wives and kiddles to charity." stated Secretary Koane. The deserted mother with s tiny Infant and five other children Is getting slouj nicely. A nurse Is visiting her srver.il times a day and she has provisions cnl fuel. Two girls, of a family of ten children, cslled at the charities office to ask fir shoes. Their feet were nearly exposal , to the ground. They live on the noitb bottoms. Many more calls have been rocelyc.l for coal and food. Rises Before Dawn to Assign Corps ' of School Ma'ams Belle Ryan, asststsnt superintendent of public instruction. Is the first city employe to be at work In the city hall. The assignment of substitute teachers In the morning and other work incident to opening of schools for the day requires Miss Ryan's pres ence at school headquarters about 7 o'clock In the morning under ordinary circumstances, but A The United States J """Z JOD " ear"r " . . . . .1 v ' 'J necessnaiea getting government has consented to send a up during the cold gray dawn of the representative of the public health ! morning and eat!ng her breakfast while In and Ont of the Bee Hire. William Klersted leaves Sunday for Colorado. Mr. and Mrrf Joseph Barker leave this i service now stationed at Cincinnati to speak at this conference In Omaha. This man Is Dr. A. W. Freeman, an epidemiologist. On account of the recent ravages of scarlet fever, pneumonia, grippe and other disease In Omaha, and other cities of the state, the subject of epidemiology Is to occupy a foremost place on the program. Prominent physitlaisa from all parts of the state are to be In attend anre, together with the physicians of the public Institutions, and asylums, and the superintendents of such institutions. . Called toy State Board. The meeting is called by the state board of health. Pr. E, Arthur Carr, of Lincoln, president of the state board. Is to give the president's address. Dr. Ranuln. the health commissioner of evening for New Tork City and expect to Kansas City, Is to be a speaker. Dr. be gone .for two weeks. j Erlchson of Detroit Is another. He Is Mr. J. F. Oiebel, Mr. J. L. Pray. Mr. president of the American Association of Leonard C. Kohn and Miss N. M. Hartell Cremation. Dr. Irving- 8. Cutter of the of Omaha were registered at the Hotel University of Nebraska, Dean Retier of McAlpin in New Tork last week. , Crelghton Medical college. Dr. H. B. Cum- Mr. and Mrs. J. Clark Colt of Omaha mlngs of Seward, Dr. O. T. Buchard of are guests at the Elms hotel. Excelsior Kails City. Dr. W. II. Wilson of Lincoln. Bprlngs, Mo. i Dr. Arthur Wade of Lexington, Dr. E. S. ail.'. Jack Hurley of Horton. Mo., who ; Reagan of Seward. Dr. H. A. Schuls of has been vlaltlng his sister. Mrs. L. A. Sutton, Dr. H. H. Thompson of David Dermody, since New Tear, underwent I C1,y. Dr. U Ptork of llartlneton. are an operation for appendicitis at the 1 "n those who have already been Presbyterian hospital Wednesday morn- I scheduled Jo speak at this conference, the street lights are still aglow. As soon as she gets to tho office she begins to 'receive rails from teachers who are indisposed. Then she summons sub stitute. Who are subject to call on short notice; The Importance of thla work It to-get the substitutes on the Job before time for calling school. Thursday morn- I Ing nearly forty substitutes were called. Frequently there are twenty-five to thirty called out. - Only ten teachers of a corps of nearly 1.000 of the public school system did not report' for duty. Four - of these -were-ot two. families in which deaths occurred during . the week. There were more ab sentees on Thursday, some having caught colds from exposure while walking to their schools Thursday morning. The superintendent reports very little sick ness among the teaching staff. Ing. Mra. Kocrner of St. Louis arrived Bun day to visit her daughter, Mra A. 8. Williams. Miss Marguerite Rhodes of Cheyenne, Wyo., Is visiting Dr. and Mrs. L. A. Dermody. ' Get HI4 of nacklag Im Grippe Coach .It Weskcss. For the severe racking cough that eomes with la grippe, Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is wonderfully healing and soothing. It eases the tightness over the chest, raises the phlegm easily and helps the racking, tearing cough that ia so ax haunting and weakening. R. O. Collins, ex-postmaster. Barnegat, N. J., says: "Foley's Honey and Tar Compound soon stopped the severe la grippe cough that completely exhausted me. It can't be beat." Sold everywhere. Advertisement Delta Gammas Will Sew for Institute Delta Gamma luncheon mill be given at the home of Mrs. D. C. Buell Satur day afternoon. Mrs. Buell will be as sisted by Miss Hallle Wilson. Twenty seven guests will be present. Following tha luncheon, the members will sew for Child's Saving Institute. The bureau of publicity haa sent out Invitations to all doctors occupying po sitions in the public health service In the state, and to physicians connected with the state Institutions or public institutions of any kind. STOMACH UPSET? Get at the Real CauseTake Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets. That's what thousands of stomach suf ferers are doing now. Instead of taking tonics, or trying to patch up a poor di gestion, they are attacking the real cause of the ailment clogged liver and disor dered bowels. Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets arouse the liver In a soothing, healing way. When the liver and bowels . are performing their natural functions, away goes In digestion and stomach troubles. If you have a bad taste In your mouth, tongue coated, appetite poor, lasy, don't care feeling, no ambition or energy, troubled with undtgeatad food, you should take Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel. Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. Tou will know them by their olive color. Tbey . do the work without griping, cramps or pain. Take one or two at bedtime for quick relief, so you can eat what you Eke. At 10c and 3o per box. All druggists. The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus. Ohio. Requests in Will that No Relatives Go Into Mourning That none of her relatives should wear mourning for her, was requested by Mrs. Elizabeth R. Shaw, who died Thursday. Her will, containing that and other un usual provisions, has Just been filed in probate court. Although her husband is said to sur vive her, Mrs. Shaw's will leaves all of her $3,000 estate to a sister. Mrs. Anna Moul, of Mount Pleasant, Ia The will contains this explanation of the bequest: "I have Intentionally omitted to make any bequests to my sisters, Mk-s. Alice Lewts, Omaha, and Mra. Laura Stokoe. Cedar Falls. Ia., or to my brothers,. Thomas J. Herron. Middle Grove, 111., and Edward C. Herron. Mount Union. Ia.. aa all are comfortably situated and well able to provide for themselves." The will also directs that her body be cremated. Edward C. Herron. one of the brothers, filed the will for probate. At torney John U. Kuhn of thla city Is named executor. The will waa made two days before Mrs. Shaw died In a local hospital.' GO TO STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETTS MEETING Mra Mary Carmack, Mrs. Mary S. Haxelton, Jonathan Edwards, Frank Hay- ward and Moaes T. O'Brien make up the delegation from tha Douglas County Pioneer association to attend the annual meeting of the State Historical society and the Nebraska Territorial Pioneers' association at Lincoln next week. The delegation leave Sunday. Mra. Charles H. Aull, state Daughters of the American Revolution president, will be on the program of the Nebraska Memorial association, which ' holds its meetina in Lincoln at the same time. KENNEDY HOME FROM SHORT SPEAKING TOUR John L. Kennedy returned to Omaha yesterday, after a short speaking tour through tha state. Thursday he was at Unooln and addressed a meetlmr of the East Lincoln league. W. V. Allen mas tha other speaker and former Governor A Ul rica presided. ' Program to Get Ready for Coming of Helen Keller In preparation for the comwig of Helen Keller to Omaha Saturday, January 2i, afternoon and evening, the eighth A class of Park school gave the following program- Friday afternoon In the pres ence of the other upper grade classes, their parents and teachers: Birthplace: Marian Hannan. Infancy: Marion Howe. Illness: Helen Thomas. Need of a Teacher: Helen Fowler. Coming of Miss Sullivan: Earl Nielsen, Vlrmnla Leussler. kiethods I'sed In Teaching: Hong Pong Linn, Josephine Stuben, Louis Staples, Del me r Kldredge, Charles Pundey. Learning an Abstract Idea: Kern Goodwin. Education: Edward Mc Adams. Charm of Mlsa Keller: Evelyn Redg wick. Enjoyment of Theater: Albert Jef ferls. Y hat Noted People Have Paid of Helen Keller: Ocle Antlsdel. What a Handsake Can Convey: Ed mund Petersen. Places and People Visited: Karl Har low. Humor of Miss Keller: Ingaborg Nel son. ' Patience Developed by Blindness: Will Llndee, Eldon Langevln. Visit with Dr. Montessorl: Marguerite Urlon. Miss Keller's Wonderful Mbraory: Etta Lehman. And Now They Use Window Cords to Make Hoop Skirts Br MKLLIFICIA. Have you seen any smartly gowned women lately going Into the basementa of department stores and wending their walk back into dingy aisles where rope a as coiled? When they got there they bought win dow pulley rope. "What did they want with that pulley hope?" you are asking. The very mention of It suggests noth ing dainty nor adaptable to any require ments of a fastidious toilette. . Window pulley rope ia waxed. It Is smooth, and it makes an Ideal stiffness for skirts. It may be set Into the daintiest of shirred ribbons In a net foundation and make a hoop skirt, the exquisite dalntt aess of which our grand.mothers never dreamed. ST. MARY'S ALUMNI ASSOCIATION MEETS The St. Mary's College Alumni associa tion of Omaha held a smoker Thursday evening at Crelghton university. On ac count of the cold weather the gathering was small, but. nevertheless, enthus astle. The next smoker Is scheduled for Thurs day, February 1 Those present were: . Rev. Father Kelly. 8. J. hev. rather Conners. 8. J. Mr. Oera'd B. lkmnelly. S. J. ?r. P. T. Coulan Messrs. Messra Robert Wti'kham, Pea H. Byrnes John J. Gallagher. M Hill, William Jamieson, Robert Green. Phil fhllbln, Leo DeBooker.