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17 Society Notes -:- Personal Gossip, -:- Entertainments -:- Club Doings THE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY. JUNE 3. 1916. m CTT7iru at n at A MMMFRfllST, MM irge Affair Given by Omaha Suf fragists in Honor of Former Recording Secretary. 03TESS FOR EACH TABLE By MELLIFICIA June 2. Omaha suffragists gave the largest fair of the (lay, a luncheon of eighty ivers at the Commercial club, in Dnor of Mrs. Susan Fitzgerald of ostnn. formerly recording secretary f the National Woman Suffrage as jciation, and Mrs. Leonard Everett, ho is directing the suffrage cam aign in Council Bluffs. lAt the speaker's table were also If state officers living in Omaha and y idents of clubs, including Mes ames E. L. Burke, E. S. Rood, VV. I, Hatteroth, George F. Copper, C. iartwirk. K. M. Fairhc d. I. M. stcalf and Mrs. Draper Smith. ; Complimentary to Mrs. Fitzgerald, who is a Bryn Mawr graduate, was a table of Bryn Mawr girls, at which Miss Ida Darlow was hostess. Mrs. Alfred Darlow, Mrs.' Gecrge Cassel Smith, and the Misses Carol Howard, Helen Patterson, Helen Sorcnson. Agnes Russel and Alice Woodworth made up the table. A graceful feature of the luncheon was the hostess presiding at each table. Among these were Miss Daisy Doane and Mesdames Charles W. Russell, Joseph Polcar, H. C. Sum nry. Arthur Drapqr Smith, James Richardson, George V. Covcll and Mrs. 1. T. Linlsey. Because of a scarcity of yellow flowers, the - suffragists were com pelled to forego the usual suffrage decoration' scheme and used pink and white neonie instead. The Bryn Mawr girls, however, had yellow and white flowers, the college colors, dec orating their table. Gossip About Guests. Mrs. Eva Wallace's long looked for California guest will arrive for cer tain tomorrow morning. This is Mrs. Richard C. Rifenberick of San Diego, who was first expected to be mong me visitors io k""-c ",c -" .nsninir tt tn i f.nnrrv nun. Among Hie affairs planned for Mrs. Rifenberick will be a luncheon given by her hostess at her home Thursday afternojn to sixteen guests. Miss Mary Hall of C hicago, the . f u. 4 U f 71 Sturtevant. will be? honored Satur day evening at the Country club by the J. b. hitzgeralds at tneir dinner to twelve. Mrs. Walter Roberts entertains Mrs. Allan Reed, late from Panama, at tea at the Fontenelle this after noon. Tomorrow evening the Harry Tukeys give a dinner for Mrs. Reed at the Country club. Timely Fashion Hint f I i ? ' hi f 1 J !''f t X f ' ' t 1 f ' I 1 i .j TParish Event. The Sunday school party and gen eral parish social, which closes the eason at All saints, will be nem irom 4 o clock this afternoon until well into the evening. The party was first planned for last week, but post poned out of deference to the pass ing away of Mrs. Gnrdon W. Wat tles. The children meet at 4 at the parish house and play games, with a prize for the winner in each con test. At 6, dinner will be served, after which the younger ones will dance until 8 o'clock, when their eld ers come to spend the evening at cards or dancing, or both. Mr. Lee and Mr. Morley 11. Young are m charge of the arrangements. News of the Clubs. The Cheopian club holds a dance and buffet supper at the Field club this evening. The Comus club was entertained airsdav afternoon by Mrs. Charles I.anstrum. Prizes were won by Mrs. E. B. Ferris, Mrs. Charles Lanstrum and Mrs. T. J, Larmon. The club will meet in two weeks with Mrs. B. F. Marti. The Sermo club will close its sea son Tuesday afternoon at a 1 o'clock luncheon at the home of Mrs. J. E. (ioodrich. An annual election of of ficers will follow the luncheon and plans be made for the picnics to be given during the summer. At the Country Club. Among the later reservations for the Saturday evening dinner-dance at the Country club are Mr. and Mrs. I',. A. Creigluon, six; Mr. J. T. Stew 4t, 2A, fourteen, and Mr. and Mrs. r.!n;ar H. .Scott, fourteen. Mrs, Arthur J. Conlry entertained at luncheon at the Country club to day. Spring flowers were used in the decorations and covers were placed for: Id.l-ri ll..i'r. w Pl.ri.n(, Arlhtir Krmh( I. A )l"l)o. of By La Raconteute. The three-piece tailored suit is es pecially smart this season, and pract ical too, because as the warm weather comes, the coat may be discarded and one can feel well, dressed in the frock. Illustrated is an outfit shown in navy serge combined with geor gettte crepe, ' The peasant basque is a charming detail, as are the fichu collar and cuffs of white georgette crepe. in Chit-ago attending the wedding of Miss Helen Conovcr and the com mencement exercises of the Loring school. Mr. Alan McDonald left for Boston Thursday evening to be best man at the marriage of Miss Louise Ufford to Mr. Donald Bennett June 6. The bridegroom and his best men are of the Harvard class of 1912. The bride is well known in Omaha, where she has visited Miss Corinne Searle, and was bridesmaid at the wedding of Miss Nell Carpenter to Mr. Ralph Kiewit. At Happy Hollow Club. The Nebraska chapter. United States Daughters of 1812, entertained at luncheon at Happy Hollow club today. Mrs. Warren Perry and Mrs. Lendenhall of Fairbury were the out-of-town guests. Mrs. Perry was for merly state regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Spring flowers were used in the decorations and covers were placed for thirty. Mrs. George B. Darr is honorary president and Mrs. J. J, Stubbs active president of the club. The arrange ments were in charge of Mrs. W. L. Selby. Past Festivities. Miss Anna Movotny gave a miscel laneous shower at her home Monday evening in honor of Miss Betty Do lejs. Those present were; i Ml.aaa Mtirle Hkomal, Emma Krancl, Ann Novotny. Barbara Forman, Hfll.n KametK. Oraoa Tracy. Mlniilo Rpata,' Cal Wfhrll, Ann Klha. .Arlallne 'hlborarl, HMly Dolfija. Hazel Van iuan, Mr. und Mn. Krinrta Mara. Mar. Joa Isuvocnr, William Novotny. Mlaawa Alma Chrlatanaan. .Maria Rlha. Barbara HurjrM, Emma Burgftiia, Tlllla Hormansky, Barbara Kranl, Franraa Kyral, Roaa Kyral, Htn Kranrla, Marin ('hilnra1. Mra. Novotny. On the Calendar. The Omaha Woman's Tress club will give its fortnightly luncheon at the Fontenelle Thursday afternoon. In and Out of the Bee Hive. Mrs. Ralph W. Emerson will leave Saturday evening for a month's visit in Boston and Providence, R. I. COUNTRY ROADS ARE GOOD DESPITE THE RAIN l-.1mna - If .dtir. Nab. i f t" iifrfa. lrb.,rl Krt.nrh ff n II. 1 III. .VI l. I .mi a l(..hlra Jhl Goip. Hrlci! lnwrrTi i expected flf SllliiUv !!HUlll!t Miu lnu- nifi lul bri-n spending the week Automobile highways entering Omaha are passable despite the recent-heavy rains, according to re port made by cross-country tour ists. Among the motorists registering at the downtown headquarters of tbe Omaha Automobile club in the lintel Funtenelle were Joseph Bo, ler, ir , of Denver, rn mine tn 'ililc, I'., and Harry I Ia r of l i AnK'-Ici, en route to New York l My PUR3 PS THAT FIT! Low Footwear that will not slip t th hrrl tht wilt fit up in th arch of th fivot nd at t)i same tim maJ on h newest and smartest last - many tf them KXtLUMVk with thi stare. Store of new Spring moiieU in rumps erul C.lonil now rrv!y, in l'tmlt, V Kites, liiys, GumttrUl, lie, iuulr tly ptuett. Up from Syf.OO A BAKERS' EXHIBIT TO BE STAGEDIN OMAHA Displays by Manufacturing; Con cerns Will Be Feature of Big Convention Here. SPACE HAS BEEN ENCAGED More than forty Urge manufactur ers engaged in the manufacture of bakers' machinery, equipment and supplies have already engaged space at the Master Bakers' exhibit in the Auditorium. These exhibits will come from New York, Chicago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Battle Creek, Mich.; Troy, O.; Juiet. 111.; Pittsburgh, Pa.: Kansas City, Milwaukee, La Fayette, Ind., and Syracuse, N. Y. . The immense factories represented by these exhibits have invested more than $I0,(KH),UIK) in their plants, and many of them sell bakers' machinery all over this continent and, in fact, in every civilzed country on earth. Some of this machinery is aready here and it will be coming right along now up to the opening day of the convention June 12. Mr, Gillan, manager of the exhibit, has secured permihion of the Auditorium management to store the machinery, which arrives in ad vance of the convention date, in the basement of the Auditorium until time for installing it in the proper booths on the arena floor. Entertainment to Be Provided. The committee on entertainment es timates the attendance of master bak ers at the convention at from 600 to 800, and factory and salesmen about 200. The territory embraced in this association includes the states of Iowa, Missouri, Kansas and Ne braska. The demand for rooms at the hotels is already in evidence. The Omaha Master Bakers' club will show the visitors a good time while they are in Omaha. There will be athletics, vaudeville, music and motion pictures every night at the Auditor ium, with orchestral music and danc ing at the close of evrry evening's en tertainment. There will also be a trip to the packing houses, to the lake and a special trip to Seymour Lake club for the ladies who will accompany their husbands to the convention. The convention program will embrace many interesting discussions and ad dresses by able and well Informed men in the commercial baking business. NEBRASKA BOY GETS COMMIS SION AT ANNAPOLIS. I s 1 ',V ' ' .;'l l,' ' k. tyiW "t. . I Omaha Alumni of Nebraska Uni Are Going to Lincoln "On to Lincoln" is the watchword of the Omaha Nebraska Alumni as sociation. The Omaha alumni of the univer sity met Thursday evening and de cided to follow the line of the Com mercial club and Ak Sar-Ben and put ;i shoulder to the wheel in boosting the annual Lincoln pageant whirl', will be held Monday and Tucsriax. Tuesday will also be alumni day at the university and all local alumni are tuxed to attend. Frank M. Woodland of Omaha will be the candidate of the local as sociation fur president of the state alumni association. The fair co-ed was given a rank ing by the Omaha association at its Thursday evening meeting. Hereto fore the'Aluinni association has been somewhat of a closed corporation to which only male grads were admit ted. But the doors have now been thrown wide open and the co-ed is eligible to be a member of the as sociation, too. HKNttr rueaTKn mkbwin. Henry Chester Merwin, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. V. N. Merwin of Beaver City, was graduated with the class of 1916 at the United States naval academy at Annapolis, Md., on Friday, June 2. He received the com mission of ensign and was ordered to report on board the lnited States battleship Delaware at Newport, R. I., on June 17. The Delaware is com paratively a new battleship, with home port at Norfolk, Va. Mr. Mer win was born in Heaver City, is 22 years old and a graduate of the Beaver City High school, class of 1912. ERVIN BRAIMOEIS WILL MAKE TRIP TO ALASKA Ervine Brandeis and John Vent worth leave next Tuesday for a tour of Alaska, expecting to be gone un til about the middle of September. During their journey they will pene trate the wilds of the head waters of the Yukon river. Woman Tries to Kill Self in Court House i A well dressed woman of middle age attempted to end ner life shortly before noon, by flinging herself over the railing of the fourth balcony in the court house. ! She had one leg over the railing when Deputy Sheriffs Larry Flynn and Frank Moore seized her. She struggled furiously for a while and would have accomplished her purpose had not Deputy P. J. O'Connor ar rived at the rritical moment and as sisted the, others. The woman was nulled back to safety end she prompt lylfainted. When she revived she re fused to tell her name or address. "I'm just in trouble; that's all. It's no one's business but my own," wss her only statement. She left the building without revealing Iter iden tity. Following up Kabla. "Of n-iuraa, you ramarnnr Cha fabla nf i ha thrifty ant 11111 til mandlcant raaa- hoppnr?" "Vra, tha aranHhoppar. having aanf all MUminar, 'a lnvttrl io danra." "Ami then what happanrflf" "Wall, If tha (raaahnppur wti any (ond m a daiinor, It ouahr to hava marta annus h mnn-j In tnaka tha ant foal Ilka amall rljanga." Waahlnglon Slar. tm mf ww,..iWiiiiiw"ww' iimnii i hwm ii i w iiwwi Nearly, Every Day we Receive A NEW WALK-0VER . STYLE FOR EITHER MEN OR WOMEN Tha nawaat and moat popular iat In man'a and woman'! ahnaa ara al waya ahown tirai In Wallt-Otar ahnaa. That'a on rr! tha raaaona why Walk Uvar't ara tha but known h .aa in tha worlil today. Juat think nf it, fortt rar of rnntlnimua ucraaa tn ihoa manula-tring. That in ltalf ought to fnnvlnca you that WalK.tlr i ara tha hoa for you. Coma in now and gat your naw Iowa tot tha hot iayi. Wa hava your tavorad tyl and (if. fiKt OUK COMPLETE l-INE Or WHIH FOOTWEAR KOR MEN AND WOMEN. $3.50 to $7 PHOENIX AND ONYX GUAR ANTE81J HOSIERY rOR MEN AND WOMEN. Wa ara aola aganta In OmaJia for "Ground Grlppar" Surgical ahoaa. WALK-OVER BOOT SHOP 317 South 16th St. Phone Tyler 1000 and you will receive the sams courteous tomes u though you were delivering your Want Ad to THE BEE Otflct In Person The-Sde and bo Distinctive Is Now in Full Swing at Thomas Kilpatrick & Cos Merchandise "different," Methods "different," Manners "different." "I like this store," "Courteous Salespeo ple," "Nice Atmosphere," "Dependable." Such are the expressions which we hear daily, and to say that when, we hear these things we are made as p roud as a dog with two tails might.be, expresses it. For more than two de- cades this has been a HOME store to thousands. Conservative enough to avoid the "outre." enough to avoid' new f angled ways of doing business. THE YEAR BEFORE LAST! LAST YEAR!! THIS YEAR!!! NEXT YEAR!!!! Old fashioned The same home like air, the same reliable store. our own horn a wee bit So many new people entering our city now, that we thought we would blow 1 1 SATURDAY, June 3d, Will be BLOUSE DAY Fresh new Blounes in all the most popu lar materials rushed in by our buyer, who is now scouring the market. SHE MADE GREAT BUYS. Just t the lucky moment buyer and seller jfot together. Seller an xious to sell; buyer ready to buy. Result, right Roods at the right time. Separate tables piled with the purchases. AT $1.98 Voiles, Organdies, sheer summer fabrics, with the newest embel lishments, AT $2.50 Blouses of fine cotton, all white or with dainty color trimming. AT 3.95 Lingerie Waists of high grade the dressy nummer garment crepe de chines in the lot. AT $5.95 A very choice lot such in deed as you usually pay $8.60 or more for. AT $5.00 No fabric nuite so popular for Waists just now as Oeorptte Crepe. Buyer lucky, so will you be if you come Saturday. Our stocks are very large. One day's selling makes an impreaaion -not mui-h more when lots are small we will tull you. Ramambar what we said about the Suit purchase? Well, the Sale started with vim, but there are plenty left for Stur day. $17.75 far Suits sold up to til.OO. $11 75 for Sunt sold to $40 DO $JJ 75 (or Suit s.., u $.M) .no. THE WHITE SALE rnmmeiici Jut after ths hi rin - bot that dl I fid dampen the ardor f the crowd JUITKI'AV will . the UKi . THE rRINCr Jl irS in ytrMt ,1 rmnd, The II tt UM f..r JSt.iMy wt.'t inntaiq girmanu worth I i 4 timp. U,,t AT ? CrNTI A f.OWN, I. ri. I i!h ! or apijr.rol 1rjf lumtiiiij lntaru!. AT CINfS-A f.'my -..n, M.y a-tratua. CORSET COVERS 19e, 39 and 98c, all splendid valuer We had a big stock of CorseU. Many in the lot sold as high as $.00. Still a big axuortment for Saturday at $2.48. THE Vx PRICE TABLE, in still piled high. All Hoilod qr mussed garments in this lot at half price. NIGHT GOWNS at 59 cent. Made from Crepo, prettily trimmed. AT $1.39 A very beautiful gown, lace neck, wide embroidery. AT $2.98 Some in this lot were $5.00. WHITE PETTICOATS, $1.00, $2.00 and up to $5.00, every one a bargain. ENVELOPE CHEMISE This is the popular garment, especially for summer weather. 98 eentt each. COME IN THE MORNING, PLEASE, SERVICE MUCH MORE SATISFACTORY CHILDREN'S AND JUNIOR SECTION On Saturday will placi- on aalu A coiiaignment of Silk I treses for all Kg bought at a discount of 4 per cent will be mild on Mint bu. In the lot are Taffeta. Foulards, t'harmeune, etc. This in hw the prUiMK true; $7 95 for Prenes made to retail at $li. $11.90 for J'reMe mad to retail at $J0. For inner and outer cr gnrmrtiU for infanta und the eldera ; MUSLIN DRAW t RS 1 ''' ; others at !5(t lUofiiien. 2n night : 'ni, 4t and . SKIRT?. SLIPS, DRFJSI.S - All much tiel.'W rf,:u! ir piU ea r-.!vi lMy THE WHITE GOODS SALE eai'i weaJhifr h nl, t i-e e 'i . 1 S N. ! :i. t lu 50-cent Guest Towels, 39e. $1.00 Damaak Towels, each, 49c. LINENS CHEAPER than you will see them again for many a long day. A Wonderful Sale of CREPE DE CHINES Starts at 10 A.M. Remnants and cut lengths of practically every shade and color we have hud this seanon. Many just uned for display pur poses; others the ends left over from this very season's business. -from ft waist length to a dress length. Some show the least teeny effoct of showing very slightly mussed. As the lengths are short you must take the piece. No cutting. No exchanges. Buyers keepers. ONE LOT ALL COLORS, 98 Cents instead of $1.60, T'OTHER LOT ALL SHAPES. $1.29, were $1.96 to $2.2b. MEN ! The next thing to a wrestling bout will be the stir at our Furnishing Section Saturday "STECHERIZING" ever(bing but the quality. Prices and profits mu;ht in the aciasof hold cut Sill iUeied so that theni will t'ii money savin: for all comers, UIG LVKNT IS THE SHIRT SAL. Vou'e alt been thine befoie, many a tun, many a lime. Saturday the br-.kri htiiM, eilin pattern r l-l d to a few, a fw nf a ue. etc.. le'l ar frv' .'' and fi '' h It a. Vout t to I'll., at II 31 aa.h. Men Sainmar l'in(rwr .enon It i.e'iul Kiat l luon Smt al Mnt i.i my. aosia or Vnet lni(th. short ! in I tt , WOMEN'S KNIT UNDERWEAR Is iiat. w-n'l u p'aa.s, t ohta ..i' t '(, ' d '' Io " ' ' In ik hvi' i I sr 1-1.14 th real jovs of trading till you VISIT KIL PATRICK'S IN THE MORNING. We quote a few for Saturday: SUITS AT 39c V-neck, knee length, tape trimmed, usually 50 cents, SUITS AT 59c Lace necks, round and all lengths. These usually are 75 cents. SUITS AT 69c Lace knees, or tight. All shapes, usually 85 cents. 3UITS AT 8Se Fine lisle, mercerized yarns. Would be cheap at $1.00. HOSIERY Women's fiber and Pure Silk boot, dOe grade, for 39c. Women's all dipped silk, wide lUle top, sold by most at $1.00 pair.-On sale Sat urday, 79 cents pair. Fiber Hose for Children Wear well, look well, on sale at 35c. LADIES' HANDKERCHIEFS All lin en, hand embroidered initials, corners also. Shamrock lawn, wide or narrow borders, IS cents each, nvulinly 2' cents. A In rue assortment of Flat and Rolling Collars, made of Voile, Organdy and Pique, at 60 cents ach t etter ones at 75 cents, $1.00 and up to $150. Fichu l!uffllne;s and Pleating, made of net, Georgette and chiffon, white and flesh color, TOILET GOODS SECTION Rubber Cushion Hmr Ilruahes, 39 In stead f ;'-. Pond's Vr,..h;i iT t'tcttin, I4 tnatead of I'ebecA T"th P.t, 2 tftatvn.1 of 5 Or, I u(nr Co! I t'rram, 2$s .'ntad of SV, 4 7 1 1 t.'y ,. Joii, 11 aantt per caae. ArViutua Tat mn, Jo,, usually ht FANS Wh te ar I with dainty rl.r. r-,l'iiici', ire-i hone an. k , alt pi a -.. It...-, ti'ove, ? UPir fi.Ser and I . .'. of . v -tit 1 t ih t-ra-iuate Ha ili.i a marVf'.-.a v!, lion i.f I'ai '"!. ' i' ' " ' "' t '.. " "1 lit 4 mi f.o al." e"v-, !- t 'd -.il.'it, fan, y n't I .-in r,e ' ,-,n!i,j .Vai t " t 't f . i.f al -ii Mi I. ri'U 111,: I. IHt. i.R Vl'l UL, 4- J 7 TlTiDTSrlOBCQ