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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1916)
8 B THE OMAHA" SUNDAY BEE : DECEMBER 17, 1916. LODGE ROOM NEWS : p GREATER OMAHA Woodmen of World Busy All -Along Line Boosting: for In Z - creased Membership. K2ZTT56S DURING " WEEK Marconi Camp No. 421, Woodmen of-the World, will , hold its second , njteting 'for the month Wednesday eirmng at Columbia hall. The Fro. taction degree will be conferred, (ol- ltfwed by an entertainment in charge rtf Sam Mancuso, consul commander, a2d Stephen Zaghini, clerk. SThe Christmas greetings have been sent by the officers of Commercial . . . . i l: camp io us nicmDcrsmp. ISouth Omaha Camp No. 211 will meet in regular session Tuesday even ing in W. U. W. hall. Twenty-htth a$d M streets.' A class of candidates will be received , JRobin Hood Camp No. 30, Florence. null meet Monday evening in W. O. W. hall for initiation. At the recent election of officers M. E. Herschund was re-elected clerk. ! German-American Camp No. 104 will hold itB' reirular montlilv ihitia tiosj Tuesday evening in New Bohe mian turner hall. - "y-" ' Schiller . Camp No. 304 meets i Thursday evening in German home. , A special program has been oreoared. -Benson Camp No. 288 is holding - interesting meetings. The attendance 1 is unusually large, and great interest , is manifested. C L. Mather has se lected his boosting committeee for ac tive spring work. ! Woodmen Circle W. A. Fraser Grove No. I elected ' the following officers: il'irt ffaardlan, lire. Cor V. Bwice. lUuardlee, Htaa Daler Mian. t Advleer, lien Hls.lna. ,;liaBlaln. Hni. Kleaner Smith .''lark, Hlns Eetelle Wilson. ' J Hanker, Hlaa Florence Holmta. -" Attendant. Halite Jonas. i ; eAaaletaat attendant, Hope Klaeell. ' Uuiiti: Janiaa Blahs, HIM Wlnlfrad Clywmb, Mra. Pierce, t . . . : , Innar eenlln.1, Mlae Alrlna Bock. ' Outer eeallnel, Harold Plarca. 1 I'-br.lcl.n, tlr. Olta Sterna, SteDorler. Eatelle Wllaon. iA special program will be rendered Jlnuary 12, 1917, when the installa tion will occur, with Miss Dora Alex alder, aunt-em cleric, tnarfitliner JWelcome Grove promises a treaf1 t$ its membership next Monday even ing in Druid hall, when, it gives a Christmas tree to the children of the members. Santa Claus will be pres ent and remember each child with a gjft, Mesdames Grange, Roberts and Clanan have the entertainment in charge,. ( .... , . $ t -, '.Hibernians. .. ' 1A class initiation wilt be held by Division Three, Ancient Order of Hi bernians, in McCrann hall. Sundav if- ternoon, at 1:30. The entire member ship is expeted to be present. The new choir, under the direction of Prof. D. P. Hurley, will sing. Im portant business in rnnnertinn with the installation of Bishop Harty will us uta.cn up ax inc meeting. Ancient Order of United Workmen. Omaha lodge No. 18 last week elect ed officers for the ensuing term. Dele gates and alternates were selected -for a special session of the grand lodge, called for January 3, it the Hotel Fontenelle. ;- ' r J Last Tuesday evening the monthly joint meeting of all Omaha lodges was held with Gate. City Lodge No. ; 98. Supreme Master W. M. Narvis spoke on the benefits to be derived i by.- a'1 reunited . Workmen . order throughout the 'country. Tuesday evening Omaha Lodge No 18 ,will have an oyster supper and smoker for members only. Nearly all- of its 500 members are expected to attend. The proposed new rates will receive attention, and delegates to the special session will be thor oughly instructed, as to what is de-au-ed. , i T Dene of Honor. .. X Benson Degree of Honor held its annual election of officers at its last meeting, with the following result: chief of Honor Mra. H. Wuiir . 2"at Chief of Honor Mra. H. Wehrll . 3dr Boner Mra. a C WIIMinie. ..Chief of Caramonlae Mra. O. Kkatrom. aUaeorder Mra. Nellie Jonae financier Mra. Fannie Qallaahar. lahar Mra. Stella Touny. 3nald Olard Mra, Beeale BtlhL ' eUiitalde Ouart Mra. It. Culver. 4liialclea Mra. o. Talbot. 1 phjelclaa Dr. h. Jaoobl. STroeteea Mra. 8. Morton and lira, r asaa. . e ... : . ' ,' Anient Order of United Workmen. SThe Benson Ancient Order of Unit i Workmen elected officers as fol- ld.ws; ..'. . ,, . j "feat Maatar Workman H. A. Snow, ataater Workman W. H. Woalasor. .foremen w. T. T(ndrll. ' avanieer R. Culver. "gKiorter and Financier G. H, Tlodell, Jlleeorder w. 1. Powera. ' lulda F. E. Youne. Watchman C. C, Wllllamr Wnutee Ror Culver. - - hulclan J. w. Paraoni. . 3!H. A. Snow was chosen delegate iijf the grand lodge. i Seval Neirhtuira 'Qlfnson Roval VnohKnr. T .. h1d the annual election of oftcers lajit Thursday, resulting as follows: Oracle Mra, J. Froal- frice Oraol, Mra. D. Pence. Chancellor Mra. F. Voaa pinner Sentinel Mra. Klhe ' .M&uler aenlloel Mra. c. Ulandt - " ,2"""in- Ad T " Mm. W iflfVarton. . .Xaptaln of Drill Team Mra. F. Snrder .Si natulan Mra. Blert. "ier. J ' 1 '" ' ( v Order of Moose. -The Benson Loyat Order of Moose ejected: dictator Oorae Hill. A Ice Mrutor Robert Barr. ' . prelate uan Wiley. ' ' "JB.icretarr Herbert F. Hind. Jroaaurer Joeepk MeUulre. ... . ..: X Tribe of Ben-Hur. tiMecca court," Tribe of Ben-Hur, men last Thursday evening and sev esl candidates were initiated, after w ,iich officers were elected for the en siring year, as follows: --aa Chief T. W. 8hackleferd 1 1'klef Dr. C. B. Fola. . 3aoo Nettle M. Hoian Scribe F. C. While. , . .eer of Trleole H. H. Bohner Teacher Marruelite Thonaeo. . actaut . hi. Clark. :ulde J. H. Jurseaaea. -Keeper of Inner Gate Kill Jurceneen. " Veeeer of Outer 'Jate Sedle Cottmlre. .ulctaa Ada tVlile. American Yeomen, s Henderson Homestead, No. 1542, Brotherhood j)f American Yeomen, ( hw.d its annual election of officers at As We Look -at It "WoWeir yataj To tStTT" ''-St it. ' dec , .. V 7 Tflt OA Mft" , ,-:'' tim fo TM 1, the last meeting. The following were elected for the ensuing year: R. E. rvroll, honorable foreman; . L,. L, Dientsbicr, master of ceremony; F. H. Horak, correspondent! J. W. Kinit8ton. master of accounts: Mrs. B. 2. Henderson, chaplain. The list of appointive officers will be an nounced later. Each year it is, the custom of this homestead to hold a Christmas entertainment for the benefit of the children of the Yeo men. This year's Christmas will be held at their hall, 1708 Vinton street, Friday evening, December 22. The indications are that this will be the most successful. The program will consist of recitations, songs and mu sical selections. The committee 'in charge has arranged to have a beau tifully decorated Christmasv tree and a real live Santa Claus will distribute candies, fruit, nuts and toys among the children. AH Yeomen and their friends are cordially invited to at tend and bring the children., Bricklayers' Tree. Bricklayers' union No. 1, Nebraska, will hold a social and Christinas' tree at the Labor Temple Saturday even ing, December U, tor its members and their families only, ' XMAS REUNIONS . ALREADY IN ORDER Draabar Brothers''. Cleaning Moun I tains of Attir for Those Who Ara Coming and -l; Going, i Everyone. Endeavors to Look Hla Bast During tha Joyous ' Holiday Season. The railroad depots are alreVdy housing the holiday throngs. Folk living at distance are visiting loved ones herev, Hundreds resid ing here are already departing on visit to fnenda and relatives at other points. ; ' At any rate, tha Dresner Broth era' Cleaning 4 Dyeing Establish- ment at 2211-2217 Farnam street, is already much busied in cleaning and repairing the attire of hun dreds of these Christmas and New Year's travelers. , They come, phone and write at the last moment; they say: "Here's aomtvattire we must have cleaned, pressed and re-styled in a hurry." Many are growing . to know that a suit, dress or coat Isn't really worn out until the fab ric, is gone; they are aware of Dresner s ability to make new gar ments out of old if only the ma terial is intact. Then there is much sundry work being dona at Dresners at this time; such as Fur Cleaning, Vel vet Steaming, Hat Blocking, Dye ing trimmings to match smart frocks and evening dresses and the like. Anything and everything may be done at Dreshers, for there are one: hundred knowing ones ready to do it. '.":' In fact, . you need Dresher'e cleaning work and need it 'very badly if you are about to make a holiday trip. Many away at schools, colleges, etc., are sending in clothes by parcel post and ex press so that the elothea may be all ready and cleaned .for them upon their arrival here for holiday visit -- j It's handy. It's t roper. Phone Tyler 845 for one of the nine Dresner autos, or leave your work at the Dresner plant, 2211-2217 Farnam street Dreshers have also for your convenience a Harney street office directly in the rear of the plant; an office at the Burgesa-Nash Co. store and an of fice at1 the Brandeia Stores. Dresher The Tailor at 1616 Far nam street, will also receive your work. .-" ' , y. Dreshers pay parcel post or ex press charges one way on any sised shipment to any point Adv. - Just wtoTntR. DtrlT IM -The fecKtT BOOK ' CHRISTMAS " " . V i i . . I I I II . , I1.- What . is Going On in Society Circles (Con tinned from Fag Two.) .. one of the few. dances during the hol idays which is not exclusively fbr the ischoot set. Mrs. Glen Wharton is I taking charge of the affair. Social Gossip. Mrs. Joseph Cudahy of.. .Chicago spent last Saturday in Omaha, the guest of Mrs. Charles Kountze. Miss Eugenie Whitmore comes home the first of the week from New York. Mrs. Charles; Stewart of Council Bluffs, who has been east for some weeks, will spend the holidays in Hoopeston, III., with herdaughter, Mrs. Donald Mcrerren, and Mr. Mc Ferren. Mr. Stewart will join her there for Christmas' and they will alt mo oui(.R.- a t E1T' .hX coub' ' Here's $5.00 Ttoqivards Your Supurb 'ff White" Sewing Machine --- Name . Add: ress . You couldn't think of a better Christmas Gift than a - Late Bali-Bearing ' , , . - I White Sewing Machine Sr And here is a way to get .one on a plan so liberal, and L - . . so tasy that yOu'will have it paid for ' t ' almost before yoij know it. v v , , .';v - - - ' ', - -. " ;. ' i- :'-, THIS OFFER GOOD FOR OftE WEElToNLY - W Rent Sowing Machines, Repair . Any Make and Sell All Part, Supplies, Needles, EtcT MICHEL'S . NEBRASKA' CYCLE.C0. Corner 15th and Harney St., Omaha. Drawn for The Bee By Hal Coffman. , floTHMl- Mi - ft m sriM4v V A . rirosKW . irtiLti aieiii Tb '"' XTl3r sent perrT " " 1 umit ra eilttKt WITH IT . Met m tARlR - Cas Witt- -r "J TWrtRb IKK .H'lrH ' TTHbuerirrt. MfN- IP (TWOUIP 'i rMkla V! yntt vwjt iww comedo Council Bluffs for New Year's.. . ..'.,. '.. -. - - Miss Kegina Council expects Miss Margaret Dows of Cedar Rapids to come for another, visit right after Christmas. - .. - ',,", . Mr. C. F.1 McGrew is temporarily residing at the Blackstone, but will join Mrs. McGrew in Chicago to visit their son for the holidays Mr. and Mrs. John H. Caldwell are in San Francisco and are expected home from their wedding- - trip Wednesday or Thursday of 'this week.' ., .. . . , ; Captain William. U. Poane landed in San Francisco- this week from Schofield Barracks, Honolulu, on sick leave, which he will spend with his wife at Berkeley; Cal. . , . ., Mr. and Mrs. W; H. McCord ami son, James, returned Monday from a week-end in St. Joseph with relatives. Tomorrow Mr. and Mrs; McCord leave for Chicago on their way south and will not be home again for "some weeks, ihey . will reach Bel eair Fla., by January S. when the hotel opens there. . , Mrs. Harry Jordan, who has been uM Vv ii m ) This coupon gooid for $5.00 when accompanied by $5.00 cash and used as a first pay ment upon a new White Sew ing Machine. , After making this combina tion cash and coupon pay ment, you need not make any more payments until AFTER Christmas. ' and a mere $3.00 per month : (without '; .interest) even then. We deliver the. machine, give free instruc tions, and we keep it in per fect working order for TEN -years. . . V . in' California since the latter part of October, returned Thursday. - Her mother, Mrs. R. C Moore, will re main on the coast for the winter and is at Long Beach for ' the holidays with her sister-injaw, Mrs. Shannon. , Mrs.. John G. Bourke arrived Mon day from Washington and was at the fontenelle until yesterday, when shek returned east to spend Christmas! with her daughter, Mrs. Maish, and i Laptain Maish, at lorrcsdale, Pa. Miss Anna Bourke will join them from New York. - Fire Damages the Print . Shop of Bill Campbell . Helena, Mnnt., Dee. 18. Fire origi nating in the telegraph room of the Independent, the paper jA which W. i A. Campbell, formerly of Omaha, is i editor, shortly after. 1 o'clock this! morning for a time threatened the I three-story building with destruction. r& m JO" IWrlLX'TKRES A REASON Jft ISB St, MQ I i.'-:"r'!i liiitiili; i! -H 3 This Davenport is - done in blue. velour or rose, .$89.75 Also in tapestry coverings. Price '.$5.00 An Overstuffed 1 Davenport, in a varied line of smart tap estries. V' We show a list of " A Big , w Restful Chair -r ' Rocker . Make a , Lasting Gif t , The Hall Clock here illustrated is solid mahogany case, has 'A , H and hour chime; stands 7-ft., 6 ins. to apex. The . - ttQI Cf price is.......... Tl7I.OU A mahogany, colo-' 1Q,7 Cfs nial case Clock. . .P 0J A mahogany, colo- etCQ "7(1 nial case Clock. ,.Vp01v.',J ' '," i- ' -';';"-;,.' Library Tables, golden oak and fumed, $6.75, $12.75, $15.75, $22.50.,' Mahogany 'Library Table, like' the illustration. t 1 A 7C 28x6-inch top. . J 1 Ve O Doll Buggies, little reed ones, at . . .$1.25, $1.65, $3.25 $3.75 Little Folding Leatherette Doll Carts, 65c, $2.25, $2.95. $3.25 Coaster, at. ....... .$1.70 Red Wagons, 75c, $1.10 Quick action on the part of the tele graph operator and the fire depart ment succeeded in putting out the hre atter damage to the amount ot If U comes from Faddtn , We Feature PHOENIX HOSIERY in All Colors T 55c to $1.05 5?ormen 80c to $2.05 "B.r" FADDEN a BITTNER ""s." Oar Store Message: Y ' tf the question of "Just what shall I give? perplexes you, a look and the; many recent' so eminently suitable Overstuffed Davenport, like this illustra- tion,-jn novelty tapestry, striped as shown. The piece is deeply filled in curled hair; has' three spring cushions that are remov able. Price...; .... $119.00 The chair to mptch . . .$67.75 . unprecedented values at $29.50, $45.00, $49.75, $55.00, $61.50, $69.75 and $87.50. ' ' gt W Upholstered Arm Chair, like illus tration (except ihe dJO"? Cf feet) in tapestry ,-. 7 Y " ' .. .- '' - Rocker to match. ..... ., .$37.50 Others, similar, $19.75 and $22.50 A Gift List at Prices That Will Interest You Martha Washington Work Table, mahogany, at ............ . . $10.95 Mahogany Work ' Table, Adam style, at. ... ...... ,.!:. , . .., .$9.00 Mahogany Tilt Top Table. .$14.00 Mahogany . Table Lamp,, silk poplirt shade, 30 inches high, at. ; . .'$4.95 Mahogany Table Lamp, silk poplin shade, 30 inches high, aw. . . $5.75 Mahogany Floor Lamp, 25-inch, silk" shade; very heavy standard, at . , ..... . . . ... . . .L. .$22.50 Foot Rests, at. .$3.85, $4.50, $5.00 Smoker Stands, at $4.95, $6.75, $8.75 and ... .'. ti . . . . $10.75 , -Candle Sticks, wide silk shades, 65c Priscilla Sewing" Case, mahogany,' 't..V.. . . . . . J ..... $6.75 Mahogany Trays, at. ,65c and 75c Jardinieres (Brass), at....... 85c Sleds , SUda The Prices, 30c. 50c, 75c, .' 90c, $1.15, . '" $1.45 $1.70, $1.85 between $1,000 and $1,500 had' been done. ' -. ' . "' t Bee Want Ad Produce Results '' i Btifner's U nauil bt good" over our present stock additions made' to it, for a lasting and satis fying Christmas gift, would solve the prob lem for you. The good cheer of your 1916 Christmas Tide along with a piece of - Raymond's Good . Furniture . will combine to make it better and merrier. Large Upholstered Arm Rocker and Chair to match; done in a, beautiful "rose mixture OQ tapestry, ... . . . . ....... PabO Chair to match. .'. . . . . . . .$28.00 Same style in wing Ann rA effects........... tPabZ.OU Tea Cart, fumed oak and manogany, $9.75, $13.75, and up to $22.50. - . 'Tea Cart like this il- lustra- $13.75 . tion . . . A Nest of Tables is a great household con venience. Mahogany like illus. $14.95 A Cll If i. r-. uraKnn7 '1 llSlLe,. ':'';JflPfP: ' 1