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Society Notes -:- Personal Gossip, -:- Entertainments -:- Club Doings
THE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY. JUNE 3. 1916.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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