Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, October 22, 1916, SOCIETY, Image 18
8 B What y : Woden Axe Doing in theWorJd Rev. John A. Staunton, jr., from , the mission of St. Mary the Virgin, at Sagada, Philippine islands, and for twelve years a worker among the Jgorrotes of Luzon, will lecture- es pecially for members of the Episco pal women's auxiliary Sunday at 3:30 eciocK at st. uarnaoas cnurcn. Henry Cox will.give an illustrated .lecture on "The Orchestra" before the music department of the Souths Omaha Woman s club rriuay t 4 o'clock in the South High school au ditorium. , t. ' The Baptist Women's Foreign Mis sionary Quarterly will be held at the First Baptist church in Council Bluffs 'Friday. Devotionals at 11 o'clock will be followed by a luncheon served ,by the women of the church. After the business meeting at "O'clock Miss Kdith Sturgill, the city missionary of the south bide, will speak. Mu Sigma wilt meet Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock at the home ot Mrs. M. V. Hussie, who leads the program on "Twelfth Night.". The Renaissance element in the play will be discussed by Mrs. A. 0. Peterson; characters of Viola arid Sebastian by Mrs. A. L. Patrick; Olivia, by Mrs. W. F. Negele: Malvolio the Puritan, by Mrs. G. W. Noble; significance of Shakespeare a wit and humor, Mrs. i J. W. Welshans. "Oh, Mistress . Mine" and "Who is Sylvia?" will be sung by Miss Mary McShane. Chapter E of the P. E. O. sister hood will be entertained by Mrs. W. A. Shropshire". 2122 South Thirty- third street, Thursday at 2 o'clock. Mrs. George B. Eddy will assist the hostess. , . Reports of the enrollment work and elans for the completion of the pro hibition campaign will be discussed by trances Willard Woman s christian Temperance union Wednesday at 2 . o'clock at the Young Women a Chris tian association. ' Clio club held a kenaington at the home 'of Mrs. J. T. eathers Wednes day, when Mrs. "Robert McEachron won the prize in a guessing contest 1 he hostess was assisted by the prei . ident Mrs. O. A. Scott, and Mrs. Bryce Crawford. The next meeting will be held November 1. ; . A program on Washington Irving and his "Alhambra" will be given by the West Omaha Mothers' Culture club Friday at 2:30 o'clock' at the home of Mrs. C D. Hutchinson, 4041 Seward street. Mra. W. W. Car- tniehael will give a sketch of hit life and reviews of "Alhambra" will be riven by Mesdames T. W. Cooper, C ox, J. A. Hamilton, Clinton H. Ham ilton, T. J. O'Brien, R. E. Winkleman and A. F. Tyler, , - ' Six departments of the Omaha Wo man's club meet this week at Metro politan hall.' The political and social science department, Monday after noon at 2:30 o'clock will have Harley G. Moorhead, election commissioner, and Dr. William D. Phifer of Denver as its speakers. Mr. Moorhead talks on "Women and the Ballot," and Dr. Phifer on "Our Responsibility in the Dry Campaign." Miss Mildred Stovel wilt sing. Breathing exercises and voice work will be taken up by oratory depart ment members Tuesday morning at v 10 o'clock. In two weeks the de partment will tpffer . Shakespearean tercentenary program. James Whitcomb Riley will be the special subject for discussion by the current topics department the same day at 2 o clock, aside from the cur rent events, and some of his poems will be read. The Hible lessolfwill be on' "The Youth or David." The phil osophy and ethics department at, 4 o'clock will talk about "Poise and How to Obtain lt'VMrs. S. A. Col lins is the leader.' Mrs. Avery Lan caster will give her program on Ital ian art for the art department Thurs day morning at10 o'clock, instead of Mrs. A. L. Fernald. Simone Martini, Fra Angelico, Giovanni da Fiesole and Fra Filippo Lippi are the artists whose works will be discussed. Mrs. Edith L.' Wagoner has charge of the music department's program Thursday at 2:30 o'clock, giving a talk on 'Suggestions on the Study of the Pianoforte." Miss Garvin, Grace Leidy Burger, Gertrude Koeper, Myr tle Cloud, Flora Shukert, Annette kv 'ans', Mrs. E. R. Zabriskie and Joe F. Barton will take part in the program.' A small fee admits non-members to the music department's program. Miss Kate A. McHugh, president of the Drama league, wilt lead an in formal discussion on Gahvorthy'a "The Pigeon" and "Justice" Tuesday at 4 o'clock at the public library. . Mrs. Nora Killian of Kearney", state organizer, will bei the guest ot Chap-1 ter P. B. of the P. E. O. sisterhood Tuesday at 1 o'clock, ac the home of Mrs. R. E. Parrott; 4908 Webster street. Mrs. .Frank? Patton is the president ... t ' Plans for the winter s work wilt be discussed by the vocational guidance section of the Association of Colle giate Alumnae Tuesday at 4:15 o'clock in room 212, i Central High school building. -.- : . , . . Mrs. and Mra. R. P. Tuten will en tertain U. S. Grant post and Woman's Relief corps at their home, 2209 Ohio street, Wednesday afternoon between 2 and 5 o'clock. . - j Modem stores will be told by Miss Rae and Miss Mary PhilKppi Wednes day afternoon, when the story tellers' section, Association of Collegiate Alumnae, meets at the home of the ! Misses Fry. The drama section meets Saturday morning at 10:45 at the home of Mrs. Philip Horan, 1510 North Fifty-first street. There will be a play discussion by, MissV Wallace and a buffet luncheon. Miss Eliza Gibbs is leader of the program on "Hbuse of Music," which will be given for the Wyche Story TellersN league Thursday at ' 4:15 o'clock at the public library. " A kensington at the home ofMra. I A. F. Stryker is the meeting of chap ter M of the P. E. O. sisterhood ar ranged for Saturday afternoon. . "Historic Places of America" is the htect of a paper Mrs. I. WJ Porter LECTURES HERE FOB DRAMA LEAGUE SATURDAY. " S.H.ClarK Prof. S. H. Clark of- the University of Chicago, who lectures Saturday betore the Drama league on Ihe Melting Pot," will be warmly re ceived in Umana, w,here he has been a frequent visitor. The lecture will be given at the , Young Women's Christian association at 3:30 o'clock. The Washington Post sneaks of Mr. Clark as "an intellectual' and talented interpreter 'of the drama of high- Class literature, probably, unexcelled in this country." Prof. Clark has personality,, sr gift which, added to his other qualities of Insight and sympathy, wit and schol arship, makes him a lecturer of irre sistible fascination. Mrs. Edgar Morsman gives a lunch"- eon at the Umaha club for Prof. Clark. will read. Wednesday afternoon be fore theTfothers' Culture club at the home of Mrs. W. W. Fisher. Mrs. w. o. spam will read a paper on "Home Progress Child Study How to U each family feeling. Mrs. 1 M. Giltner assists the hostess, Willa S. Gather's "Song of the Lark" will be studied by the Dundee vyoman a club Wednesday afternoSn at the home ot Mrs. rl. t. Baird. Mrs. W. E. Shafer will lead a round table discussion, assisted by Mrs, C. J. nunoara and Miss Ida Johnston. Mrs, Belle H. Oberst will discuss current events. ' Rev. D. E. Cleveland, formerly aa slstsnt pastor of the First Congrega tional cnurcn, will be the speaker at the prayer meeting of the Business Women's council Tuesdav , at the court house. Luncheon will be served -between the hours of 11 and 2- by women of the Hanscom1 Park church. McLa.be Methodist church women served last week, when 390 girl were present.' . ... ' , Sermo club will be entertained at 1 o'clock luncheon, followed bv a literary program Tuesdav.at the home of Mrs. Alice Bergen. Mrs. E. H. Barnes will give a reading and Mrs. P. L. Fflasterer will read a paper on James Russell Lowell. Tennyson chapter of the Chautau qua circle meets Monday at 2:30 o'clock in room 316 of -the Young Metis christian association. The lesson on the "German Empire Be tween Two -Wars" will be led by Mrs. E. Benedict. Chanters in "Foun dations of Modern Eurode" will be fiven by Mrs. W. B. Howard and frs. W. A. George. - Mrs. F. H. Wray will read a paper on "Jupiter;." The Society of American Widow will meet Friday evening at 7:30 at 206 Crounse building. All Spanish war veterans. Grand Army posts and relief corps members are invited to a Hallowe'en party to be given bv General H. W. Lawton auxiliary Saturday evening at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Laire, 3002 Wirt street. . Mrs. Frank Blomauist was elected bresident of the Bona Temnore club of the railway mail service, which met t-riday at the home of Mrs. E. S. Luce. Mrs. C, W. Vrooman was elected vice president; Mrs. G. W. Potts, recording secretary: Mrs. I. N. Grant, corresponding secretary, and Mrs, E. B. Williams, treasurer. The club meets the .third Friday of each month1 to sew for charity. The next meeting will be November 17 with Mrs. VJrville Lake. The Benson Woman s xlub will meet Thursdaywhen the fourth and last study on the immigration prob lem will be studied with .papers on "Assimilation and Progress by Miss Cora Totman; "Legislation and Ad ministratian." by Mrs. Tracy; "Reme dies," by Mrs. Loechner, and "Agen cies of Various 'Divisions," by Mrs. VernorX Mrs. Sawtelle -will give a review of Steimer s "On the Trail of Mivii Actresses , and Their Hair Did it ever occur to you that every movie actress you have seen has lovely hair, ...while the most popular count their curls a their chief beauty? In fact (this is a secret), many are leading ladies just because 'of their attractive locks. Inquiry among them discloses the fact that they bring out all, the natural beauty of their hair by careful shampooing, not with any soap or makeshift, but with a simple mixture which they makev up for themselves by putting teaspoonful of canthrox (which they get from the druggist) in a cup of hot water and applying this instead of soap. After its use their hair dries rapidly, with uniform color. Dandruff, excess oil and dirt are dissolved and entirely "disappear. The hair U so fluffy that it looks much heavier than it is. Its luster and softness is delightful, while the stimulated scalp gains the health which insures hair growth. Adv. Q C., ID Mrs. Tnttle will act Prairie Park Needlecraft club will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. B I. King, ZoZ4 howler avenue. North Side- Women's" Christian Temperance union will meet Wednes day afternoon at the home of Mrs. M. M. Lhenoweth,-3328 Lonrher ave nue. , , Omaha Women's Christian Tem perance union will meet Wednesday atternoon at i:S0 at the Young Men Christian association. This last meet ing before election will be an ex tremely important session. The members of the Parents' Teachers' association of Bancroft school entertained the teachers Fri day, afternoon at an informal recep tions v i The Scottish Rite Woman's club will hold a business meeting Friday at i o clock at the cathedral. "The Omaha Society of Fine A"rts announces-its first exhibition of the' season to be held from Novemhe 18 to 28 at the Fontenelle and com prising bronzes by the Borglums and twenty-five , oils by Frieseke, Paul Dougherty, Emil Carlson, Charles uavis ana Childe ilassam. The Benson chapter of the P. E. O sisterhood met Monday at the home oi Mrs. J. W. Welch. Mrs. C. A, Tracy gave the history of the P. E, O, Y. w. c. A. Natm. ' i-ror. j. e. Carnal will glv a muaical program for tod>a vnttxr aervtca at the Tounir Women'! Chrlatlan aaaoclatldn. Mian uowam tfraiion, mim Myrtla Wyatt, Foreat uannia, Howard Brhn, Dan T. Smith, J. B. Meroer, Daro Borton, Mra. D. T. Smith, Jann baa, Arthur Schwantker and Miaa nora naal will taka part In tho prog-ram, Haalatratlona ara open for tha (lla i-hih A naw claaa In cookarr hag baan plannad. It will ba bald Thuradar at 7. Olrla amployad In homea ara Invited to coma to ma aoclal gathering which la- to ba held Thuraday afternoon at i. Tha Pleaaant Hour olub, an organtiatlon of mauia, will have a claaa In good Eng-Hah Thuraday evening at I. Thin claaa la taught by Mra. John Auatin. ' Saturdavevenlnt at T o'clock tha Athletic club wilt entertain the new gym fftrli at a na-nowe on party. J 1 To Stop Speculation " Milan Takes Over Millions of Eggs Rome, Oct. 21,-r-The municipal authorities at Milan have seized 100 cars, containing 15,000,000 eggs, as the result of a campaign to prevent speculation. Milan Hnm, anH n , V. ....... rfiave been, egglesa- for the lasf week. notwithstanding me existence of im mense stocks. It was exoected that the government, will fix a uniform price of 3 cents throughout Italy and cize ana sen an eggs at tins price. Bessie BarriscSle in "Trie v Green Swamp" at Dundee One of -Trianffle'a featnraa ia the turn which the Dundee presents to- day. "The Green Swamo'' la a nlav nf much interest, featuring Bessie Barris- caie. inss tsarnscale appears to good auTamaac in every inciaent ot 111 film. A Nestor comedy. "It's All Wrong, is also Dart of Sunriav'a snow. Monday i orosram shows "Savino- the Family Name;" Tuesday, "The Marriage of Molly O? Wednesday, "Sally in Our Alley;" Thursday, "So ciety Hypocrites:'f Friday. "R ot society," and Saturday, "Honor iny wame. ' Burt Thealer Features Mary Pickford Today J In a way all her own Marv Pickfnrd will entertain the Datroim nf Rnvt theater throughout today's shows. Sel dom- is a more entertaining film flashed on the sceen than "The Bish op s Carnage, " which helped Mary Pickford to fame. The week's off. ing features such films as "The Unat tainable," "The Pilgrim," "The Blind ness," "Peg O the Ring" and others. Mr. Aiward is meeting; with sue. Uess in operating the Burt and. his ex-4 ft, hiivc III DIG BIIUW UUSIIICS9 19 prOV" ing valuable in catering to the neigh-' oornooa patrons. - .1 v . No Lower Bates in Sight " For the Present, at Least Washington. Oct, 21. Lower nai. senger fares between St. Louis, Mo., and Keokuk, la., and Illinois points, prescribed some time ago by the. in terstate Commerce commission, will not become effective without further proceedings. The commission to- lay postponed indefinitely the opera tion of its decision. The Business Men's league of St. Louis was the complainant in the case against the anroads. - ) , ' "The Police Reporter" Featured at the Besse Something of importance, the dic tionary says, is"a real feature." The exhibitor naturally is pleased when he can feel certain , that the showv which he is advertising is of a twe worthy of the expression, "a real fea ture." "The, Police Reporter," which is to be at the Besse theater, shows daredevil George Larkin and Ollie Kirby in daring exploits. 1 , ( - Start Now and Have the Joy of Flowers all Year 'Round V Blend the Summer with the Winter. ... . Begin now and let - Flowers help to carry the Summer into your horn this Fall. If yon have birthday of some one else to observe, an anni versary, or desire to make an always welcome gift of flowers. LET US FILL YOUR ORDERS Flowers delivered to any part of the United States. John H. Bath " Th Cartful Florht " , 1804. Farnam St., Omaha. . Phong Douglas 3000. the Immigrant. as leader. )S-4'omil( (jplorlsn f H1S OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: OCTOBER 22, 1916. The Busy ; : ' F ASCINATING in their interest puunc scnoois turn in to their teachers, so many ot the instructors declare. Some times the stories are entirely original, some times they are the child's impression of fairy tales, myths or nature stories which they have read orvhich the teacher has read to them -Such are the Stories, written bv Hazel Wirlra-n ha-ro- Antnn tpiKL-al Ta-nnia- P.?1?- Sylvia Gustafson and Lillie Krepcik,,fifth and sixth grade students of Miss Marian Fritz, language teacher at. Train school. Each one of them is well constructed and well written, neat in appearance and tfie Busy Bee editor is indeed glad to pfint them for other little Busy Bees to read. Hallow' en is the next event for the Busy Bees to celebrate, and since 'this is distinctly a holiday set aside for bovs and eirls to observe, the editor is expecting a goodly number of Hallowe'en letters telling all about the jack-o'-lanterns, black cats, witches, broomstickes, etc. Don't leave out any part of the fun. v Eleanor Kirk of the Red Side won and Edythe Olsen, also of the Red Little Stories r Prize Story.) ., Old Gander Bitea. By Eleanor M. Kirk, Aged 9 Years, htockham. Neb. Ked Side. I have never written to this case before, but I have decided to tell von of my experience with an old gander. One day an old gander chased me and so l thought that I would get even with him. Then I grabbed him by the neck and undertook to put him in the tank, for it' was nearby. I did not get my hand close enough to his head, and of course he wanted to es cape, so he bit me on theyarm when I was about to drop him in. Then I dropped him , in, and of course he wanted to get out. but he couldn t. Prefty soon papa looked out 'of the'i winaow ann saw me crying, then he came out and asked me what was the matter, and I told him. He then walked over to the tank and pulled the gander out. . Ihe-jiark of his bill staved on mv arm tor a tew days, and I will advise you children never to .try putting a gander in the tank. 1 hope Mr . Wastebasket is not wait ing at the door for this, .Honorable Mention.) A Weeping Water. Neb. Red Side. One night a couple of. mv friends. Thelma and '.enora, came but and stayed. The next day was Saturday and we girls thought we would go hazel nut picking. We didn't get started until about llp'clock, and it took us. about a half an hour to get therebecause we had the pony. When we did- get there, there were hardly any nuts. ' ' , AH four of us only sot a sack full. On our way home we had to turn a corner, and there was a hill right at the corner. Fanny, our pony, stopped right on the hill and started to back up. All of us jumped out because the; buggy was iust about to unset Just as soon as we got out she. got up and started to run. She did not run far before she stopped. We were not very afraid, because a man was coming up the road. She broke some of the harness. . , .- - , . J in 01 u got in again out i.enora. and she wouldn't, get in for a long time. We teased her and said she would not" fall down,- When we got home w? tied the horse to a hay rick and went to the house. When we had told them all about it they laughed and said that we were making it up. . We didn't go that afternoon 'because .we were afraid-to go. This is a true Jtory. (Honorable Mention.) Botna View Farm. By Hugh O'Nefll, Aged 10 Years, S Hancock, la. Red Side. The story that I am going to write about Botna View farm, mv home. and the home of my grandparents for about twenty years. My home is one mile northwest of Hancock, on the west side of the road. This road is traveled by many going to and coming trom Avoca. we have 80 acres of land, with a stream running through bout thirty acres. Here about forty head of cattle rest and drink during the summer weather' and nn varv warmMays wade .the stream. Tere are many - trees on this' farm. We ave a very nice orchard and we al ways have our own apples and plums. 1 make a garden every spring and 1 ave cabbage, potatoes, cucumbers. sweet corn, peas and beans. I am 10 years old and am- in the fifth grade and go to school every day. I hope to see my (story printed in your paper; Flowers and the Froat. By Helen Abraham, Aged 11 Years, Schuyler, Neb. Blue bjde. On day "it was very windy. The j o p.i. . 'j -.r L1"1 scolded them because they were By Edythe Olsen Aged 10 Years,T0ld to not go any further than the Special Offer to Card Clubs . v select Your Prizes Here. Hundreds of Desirable 6-Inch Cut Glasa Mayonnaise price $2.Q0 Card Club 1 Set Sugar and Creamer, $4.50, Card Club price.;....'............... Every article offered in appropriate u prices for card Brodegaard Bees v are the' stories that boy's and girls in the nrtie hnnlr thi mark Tina f"VV;n Side, won Honorable Mention. ' 1 - by Little Folk petunia and verbena talked together. It tossed. their heads to'and fro. It was windy alt day. Towards eve ning the wind was quiet, but it was very cold in the night. The dew came down towards morning and be- ?:an to get white, it was trosi.- te rost wa very cold.. The petunia lost an its beauty, but the verbena had all its beauty on and was as nice as it was the day before. Soon a big frost came and killed all the flowers, even the verbena. . , An Exciting Journey. By Lillie Krepcik, Omaha, Neb. Once upon a time there -were two little cousins whose names were Lu cian and Lilly. Lucian was 5 years old and Lilly was 4. One day when all the folks were out Lucian said to Lilly, "Let us go out and see .the world." "Alright," said J-jlly, "I .will go and get my doll and my little'tamb. You go and get your satchel and some food and we will go." So they got some food and went. Presently Lilly screamed be cause she saw a vine and thought it was asnake. Their maid happened to De coming along the road and heard Lilly scream, so she" took them home garden 'gate. Lucian scolded Lillv and called her a "scaredy cat." Next' week they started on another journey. Lucian took a great big stick that was in the hall antLthey went. As they were going out of the garden gate their big dog Rover followed them and they did not notice it. Before they left they aid, "Goodby, old home, goodby.V After they had walked some time two great big bovs came and tried to hit Lucian- and Lilly. Their dog knocked one of the boys down, his cousin went home saying,. "We are not going on any more iournevs.' mi a mis is wnat enaea tneir second journey. r, Mrs. Milkweed's Babies.. By Lewis Abraham, Aged. 9 Years. Schuyler, Neb. Blue Side. This is the second time I have writ ten to the Busy1 Bees' page. Mrs. Milkweed came up in the spring. She grew by a post which had fallen down. She looked around, but she did not see anytfting but the tall grass which grew around her. She grew very fast and in about a month she was ready to bloom. She was very, glad to have some babies, as they would talk to her. The grass did not -like her, but she tried to be good. But in a moment a big man came by. . He was cutting the fall, green grass. Oh. how Mrs. Milkweed wished she would not be there. She was afraid ot his bharp knife. But he carried away Hie grass and left Mrs. Milkweed standing wiicrc sue was. She was very happy. Now the green grass was out of her way. In a week she was blooming. She' had five little - branches of little flowers. She was very oroud'of them, hut in I a dayi or so four boys came. Each took Ijold of one of the babies and giiiiiiuiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiNiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiifuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiis J Assembly Dances at Turpins j REGULARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING - Excellent Eight-Piece Orchestra - . Classes for Adult Beeinners and 'Advanced PudiIs. I Classes for Children in Esthetic, Folk and Bocial Dancing. 5! rpU ...... . T i. 1 1 1 1 1 1 a. s: xtic new BLeya 1 ieacn are careiuiiys seieciea are direct and efficient. Application for this term should be S made before November 1. ' 1 ', 5 . Phone Harney 5143. -28th and Farnam. :;i!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiii!iuiiiiuiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniliiiiiiuH.MiiiiiiiiiiiiirHiiiiiiiiiiii! Articles Reduced in Price. READ EVERY ITEM. 12-Inch Cut Glass Vase, regular price ItrO OC v ? $6.50, Card Club price . ; : . . . . . . . . a y.- 8-Incli Cijft Glass Bowl, regular pricgf , d0 OC $4.50, Card Club price. 8-Inch Pern Dish, silver lined, regular price $5.00, Card Club price, .. . . . . . . 7-TnVi fhit Glass Pnmnnrt.s rAoniln'r ' price $4.50, Card Club, price . .1 . .' . . . . . 11- Inch Cut, Giass Flower Basket, reg ular price $6.75, Card Club price . 7- Inch Cut Glass Flow&r Basket, reg ular price $3.50, Card Club price. . . . 12- Inch- Cut Glass Celery Tray, reg- ular price $4.00, Card Club price.... .. 8- Inch Cut Glass Fl6wer Vase, regular (V flaA flvil r-rArxr. a,xvyi I.Ul-J VB1U V1UU ,1 1 Bowl, Regular Dozen Ice $3.50, Card price. . . , .' $1 Q0 regular price d0 Ofi Paa9 y Dozen Water Glasses, regular price $3.50, Card Club prices this sale ia guaranteed perfeot in clubs. Make your selection early. Their S9E WILL BE A BUST BEE IN TtME ' tore them into pieces and (the wind flew awaywith them. Mrs. Milkweed was very sorry. She thought she would punish the boys the same way they treated hr babies if 'she could. Now sne nan only one paDy leu, sue was afraid if the boys would come by they would carry her fast one away. But in a week -her bauich of flowers changed into seeds and when thev were rine the wind scattered them around her' and nowthey areH Sfcfely sleeping in the ground waiting or spring to wake themap. , Finds Duck Eggs. J3y Augusta Stephens, 4311 South Twenty-sixth Street, South Side, i Omaha. Blue Side. v. Last spring we girls were playing camp and had very much fun. The place where we played was- like a forest. It was surrounded by trees and weeds: 1 I was 'running along when I nearly fell over some eggs. I looked and they were some duck eggs. 1 took them home, but nobody was at home. When mother came home I told ,,,. and she said we might as well set a.1 So we pIlt themmnder a heff. About three weeks later out came thirteen small ducks. The mother hen was so proud of them she would not let anyone touch them. They are growing big and fat now: f We have thirty-eight rabbits. ; I wish to win a prize book. 'V Rescuea Kittens. By Dagmar 01aen,Aged 12 .Years, Weeping Water, Neb. Blue Side. . I am going to tell you about my little, kitties. One morning when papa was feeding, the horses he heard a little kitten meowing. He went to look for it and found it in the spout. It had .fallen into the spout from the hayloft and could not get out. It may have been there for some time. Afterwards papa and I went up on the' hayloft and found another one. They are Maltese. ' This is the first time I have writ ten to the .page. . I would like to join the Blue side. -V- . Has Maltese Cats. ' By Pauline Sellers, Aged 10 Years, ' Kearney, Neb. Red Side. 'This ia mv first letter tn thao nao-a and I hope it will not reach, the waste SMSWV $2.50 $2.25 $3.40 $li75 $2.00 $2.00 u ...,... . ' Tea glasses, regular price Club d 1 7C 1 P 1 f 3 .$i:75 every respect and especially . " Sixteenth and DonglasJSts. Own Page jasket. I have two playmates. They are two large Maltese cats. They are ry pretty. One oi our neighbors jrought them to me when they were ,vee kittens. Mamma said we would lot keep them. One day I saw one f them playing with something in the barn yard. I went owt to iee what it was. I found it was a large rat, not quite dead. So my pets are use ful, too. And mamma thought we. had better keep them then. V "Good-Bye, Dear Summer." By Vera Lundberg, Aged li Years, Wakefield, Neb. Blue Side. Qood-bya, aweet summer day, A long vood'bye. a I lova you, lova you ao. . Why can't you atay ?" . Here is a story about the poem: One day while I was playing in the yard I felt very cold. 1 thought surely winter was com- l ing and all the flowers would die and ' all the leaves fall off the trees. But then I was clad, because I thought of the sleiglkrides and of all the snow houses 1 was going to make. i think every child should be lust as glad that winter was coming as well as summer. This is the sixth time I have writ ten, but have not won a prize, but will try until I, do, and even after. , " Does Well with Violin. Kenneth Ayers, Hebron, Neb. ' -Red Side. By I have written a letter before. I am going to write a story about school. I started to school when I was 5. I am in the fourth grade. I like geography. I have gone to school every day this year.. I like spelling anT reading. I am taking violin lessons and the teacher says I ' am doing good. This ends my letter. 'Fall. By Opal Rogers, Aged ; 10 Years. 2. , Red Kearney, ,, Neb., Route ,'bKle. - - V In the fall the birds all go south except the snowbirds, chickadees and redstarts, who stay all winter. Winter is coming 'and snow will fall, ack Frost has visited bs al ready. With the snow comes lot of fun, such as coasting, sliding, skating, snow s balling and making snow images. . - , , . Writes Poem on Sunset. By Grace Moore, Aged 14, Silver Creek, Neb. Blue Side. I am sending a poem, which I com posed myself, entitle! "Sunset." It is original. One evening this fall when I was down on the bapk of the Platte river bordering on our ranch, I looked off in ine :ar west and saw the sun set ting. It appeared to me so- beautiful I came home and thought of a title to give the poem. Then I wrdtt, or composed, one verse that night; then kept On com- -posing two or three lines until . I had finished it. It took me abou two weeks to compose it, . . - Sunset. AH thlng-a ara wrapped In alienee; Tha aun la aettlnr lew, Tna rtvar hllla, and vallar. Aeflaot tha fforgeoua glow. Tha aky la erlmaon, blua and goH - With green and purple ehadee All united In one great flaming m&aa, , , Till tha glow of evonifftj fadea. ' The rlvai- iheet of movlng'gold, ' Reflects upon the evening aky. And tha ory-of the kllldeer 1 Floats out upon tha air. -' X . . ': - '. : - ! Tha ripples of the water ' Sing and play with glee. While ilowly from the hilltop-" BveflThg cornea unwillingly. BESSIRE'S SILK SHOP 3 2d Floor Roa. BIdf ., 16th and Farnam Sts. VerjT Important Velvet Sale Monday Thirty pieces of the finest 42 inch all silk imported chiffon velvets; regular price $6.00. All the newest shades and black $4.55 Yard Fifteen pieces of imported cos, i.ume chiffon, velvet; regular price $SC00- $1.95 Yard Ten pieces imported costume velvet; beautiful colorings and black; regular .price $2.26 ' $1.55 Yard 36-inch brocade lining; worth $2.25 $1.45? Yard E. A. BESSIRE Dn.BenaFB.uici Sanatorium - This institution is the only one in the central west with separate buildings situated in their own ample grounds, yet entirely dis tinct, and rendering it possible to classify cases. 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