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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 27, 1916)
ft r Personal i ,. December 26, 1916, The morning after the day before finds the younger set at its morning nap, the more responsive older folk writing their thank-you notes and toil ers back at their toil The. parties which have been given so far have been most enjoyable. The Junior club dance with its cotillion was the grand est good time that the younger Coun try club set has enjoyed for a long time. It was such a variety to have the coltillion that everyone entered into the spirit of the thing and added his personal pleasure to that of every one, else. The dancers of the' same, set par ticularly liked the music at the sub scription dance at the Fontenelle last evening, when the colored saxophone orchestra played. Plenty of handsome new gowns are appearing at these af fairs, but the school folks are eclips ing all the others in that iresnect. As one popular young woman said, "They are just pushing us out of the pic - ture.fc , , , The younger set has had the most delightful time at Die dancing parties given by Mr.nd Mrs. Joseph Barker Saturday evening and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Crittenden Smith, last evening. About 130 of the young people at tended last evening and enjoyed the simple, pretty party immensely., , This, however, is only the beginning of the week, we must remember. Be cause the snow has left us and the ice is fast going, the -little in-between frolics which the young ones enjoy will be confined to the theater and the house this week. Skating on the flooded tennis courts and the takes will have to wait for the freeze which is sure to follow the thaw, but skiing, skating and such pleasures have been effectually stopped for 'the first part of the holidays. In the meantime the usual calendar of teas, dinner and dancing parties goes merrily on. - Dinner Party Before Dance. Before the dancing party given last evening by Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Crit tenden Smith for their daughters, Helen and Grace, at the Blackstone, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Morsman, jr., gave a little dinner party for their daughter, Miss Mary. Decorations were in poinsettia and stevia. Covers were laid lor: Helen Smith. Lout Clarke, ... Oraee Smith. Dorothy JHo.V Messrs MTT James Wymall. Meres Palmer, ' l.udorte Crofoot, lr Llord Smith, Arthur Rlntwalt. Pleasures Paati ' , Mist Esther Kaplan gave a card party Sunday evening at her home. Those present were: ... T-ola Stein, Stella Abraham. Miriam Koneeky. K.dn lvln. , Hasel Cooper, Eileen Brodky -Mellle Woll, of Dea Moines, ; Haul Bolts", Ksther Kaplan, Oil Conner, '' Trances WitoshkU. , Mrs Mark Leon. ' , ; lira. H. Colin. " Whist Club Luncheon.'. . The Omaha Whist club entertained at a luncheon this noOri at the Fon tenelle in honor, of Mrs..C K. Cou tant, the guest of Mrs. George Haver stick. After luncheon whist was played in the parlors, of the hotel. The decorations were baskets of pink roses and at Mrs. Coutant't place was a corsage bouquet of tweet peas. Covers were laid for the following: llMditnti Mesdnmas W. J. Broatph. O. B. Haveretlek,' John M. Selawln, - Frederick Kruf., Marr t Crush, T. M. Orr. - James Chadwlfk. ,., Charles Sweet, ? , K. J. Fltsferala. K B. Sanborn. A. r. filler. W. H. Wilbur, I C Oleeon, ' John Sullivan, - E. W. Ountber, . pinna Poller. ... - L. A. Garner, , - 1 Luncheon for Mist Grimmel. ' , . One of the largest social events of the week for the school set was the beautifully appointed luncheon given today by MrsC. A. Grimmel in honor f hrr rlaiiohtrr. Mist Mart-aretha. at the Blackstone. Covers were laid for. eighty-eight guests, among whom were many of the girls who are home from school. The decorations were in poinsettias and stfevia. Mrs. Grimmel was assisted by the following: , Meedamea- Mesdamee H. 0.-Edarde, O. f. Inwere, H. F. Whltcomb f Paul W. Kuhna, or Chlosto. O. C. Oaodman. : . Maid of Honor at Wedding'. Miss Marian Towle left today for Casper, Wyo., to be maid of honor at the wedding of her friend, Miss Maren Nicholaysen, of that city, and Mr. Neal Tyler of Chicago. Miss Nich olaysen is a graduate of Brownell Hall, as is also Miss Towle, snd has often visited in this city. The wed ding will be a large church affair with many attendants, and will be followed by a reception at the home of the bride's parents. ,Miss Towle it ex pected to return to Omaha on New Year't day. Her stay will not be long, how ever, for she expects to accompany her sister, Miss Naomi, who arrived from New York Friday for the Christmas holidays, and Miss Mary . Megeath, to New York on January 1 Miss Naomi will continue her studies at Miss Hartman'a sahool and Miss Megeath wilt join her there. For College Men. y Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Westbrook en tenanted at Hi little informal supper at the Omaha club Sunday evening lor ivir. planning joraan anu nis suest. Mr. Howard Garman. The V party included Miss Louise White and Miss Kinsler. Tomorrow afternoon Miss White will entertain at the Or pheum for the young men. Musicale for Church Benefit -Mrs. W. H. Bucholz will open her home Tuesday, January 2, at 3 o'clock for a musicale given by the linen circle of the Ladies' Aid society of St. Mary's Avenue Congregational church. Miss Marion Kuhn, Miss Adaline Wood, Mrt. Harry Steele and Mr. Loring take part in the musicale. Mrt. John A. Kuhn heads the linen circle which has the affair in charge. Entertains for Mies Brown. Mrt. Carroll Belden will entertain at bridge at her home tomorrow after noon for her. eister, Mist Louise Brown of Lancaster, Wis., who js vis iting her during the holidays. Miss Caroline Fisher of Lancaster, who was also expected to arrive and share Gossip : Society Notes': Woman's Work the honors of the occasion, has been unavoidedlv detained and will irot make her visit to Omaha until after New Year's. Mrs. Charles C. Belden will enter tain at luncheon at her home tomor row for Miss Brown. At the Charles C. Belden home yesterday was held the family dinner, which . included among the guests Miss Louise Brown and her brother, "Mr. Charles Brown. Heagey-McDougal Wedding. Newt of a wedding of interest to Omahana has been received this morn ing. ' The principals were Miss I slay Van Kleeck McDougal, only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. A. H. McDougal of Ottawa, Ont, and Mr. Francis Hea 'gey, professor and director in the department of anatomy in the Creigh ton Medical school. Prof. Heagey is a graduate of Princeton and re ceived his doctor's degree from Co lumbia. He is a member of the Amer ican Association of Anatomy, of the American Association for the Ad vancement of Science and of Phi Chi medical fraternity and Alpha Omega Alpha. - v Miss McDougal has been ' doing much Red Cross work in her home city since "the outbreak of the war. The weddjpg was a quiet one at the home of her parents on December 23, because the bride's brother, Dr. Fred erick McDougal, is a surgeon with the Twenty-sixth Canadian artillery at th front. Prof, and Mrs. Heagey win DC ai nome hkci jauuaijr ai 3306 Poppleton avenue. e Tea Dansante for Miss Judton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Judson gave a tea dansante today for forty couples of the school set, honoring their daughter, Miss Dorothy, who attends Brownell Hall, ihe dansante was given in the ball room of the Black stone hotel between the hours of 4 and 7. Green and white was the effec tive color scheme carried out in the decorations. . j . , Dane for Miss Keller. ' Mr. and Mrs. Charlet B. Keller give one of the nrettv dancing parties of the holiday teaton tonight in honor of their daughter. Miss EmHy Keller. Holly and Christmas greens will dec orate the rooms ana supper win oe served' buffet fashion. Forty couples will attend, v .. :v , t - ? -t Wedding Announcements. ' Mr. and Mrt. E. F. Doran announce the marriage of their daughter, Ethel, to John H. Boekhoff of Jacksonville, Fla., formerly of Omaha. The wed ding took place on Saturday, Decem ber 23, in St. Louis, where the bride and her mother have been visiting.' Prirlatmai Dances. ' . Thirty-five couples of last yearns Saturday Evening Dinner-Dance club attended the ' subscription supper- dance given in the smaller ball room of the Hotet Fontenelle Christmas night Christmas decorations pre dominated. To Mrs. Glen Wharton who arranged the affair, much credit it due for the success of this most enjoyable party. i ' . V ' l ' ' Miss " Mona Cowell entertained twentv trueatt at a delightfully info mal. Christmas dancing party at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Robert Cowell. Poinsettias, holly and Christmas' green and a real Christmas tree from which were sus pended tiny stocking with gifts tor each guest, made this a truly holiday party. A buffet supper was served. Schedule for the Future.' - . " Mrs. V.'0. Perrv will entertain the Dundee circle of the Child's Con servation league at her new home in Fairaotes Friday. Mrs. A. B. McConnell will entertain the Burgest-Nash choir at dinner at the Blackstone Wednesday evening as a little return courtesy for the help of the choir singers 'in making the Blackstone Christmas party a tuccesa. Mr. and Mrt. W. I. McCaffrey will entertain at bridge at their home to morrow evening, it. Family Christmas Dinners. , Mr. and Mrs. u u. oturievant en tertained at family Christmas dinner at the Blackstone. ' Dr. and Mrs. G. W. I odd enter tained at a family Christmas dinner at the Blackstone. Covert were laid for twelve. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Barker en tertained twenty at a family Christ mas dinner at their home Sunday. Events of the Day. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. McConnell are entertaining at- dinner at the Black stone this evening for Miss Eleanor Mackay and Mr.1 Austin' Gailey. The guests will include, the members of the wedding party. ,, The high school set is giving a subscription dance at Harte hall in Dundee this evening. Lester Klopp and William Harte are in charge of the arrangements. ' ( . Notes of Interest. . f , Mr. Bert Heme. Herbert Harris and Bud Colin are attending the national! conclave of the Pi Tau Pi fraternity in Kansas City this week. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bpck have rciurncu iu incir nnmc in moimc, in., after spending the holidays with their parent!, Mr. and Mrs. A. Block. Social Gossip. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wharton are expecting Mr, and Mrs. Conrad Spens of Chicago to be their gueets over New Year's. Miss Margaret Dows of Cedar Rapids, la., is expected on Friday to visit Miss Regina , Connell . again. Misa Dows was one of the attendants at the Caldwell-Vinsonhaler weddinr. Misa Helen Shepherd, who is at tending tne university of Michigan, it home for the holidays. Miss Ruth McCoy will return to morrow from Marshalltown, la., where the went for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Edwards have as their holiday guest Mrs. Edward's sister, Mrs, wnitcomb ot Chicago. Mrt. Lebrand vt Christian has gone to St. Louis for the remainder of the holidays to visit her sister, Fashion Hint ",f '- I " v i i L L ii ,y Wa: By LA P.ACONTEUSE. A charming skating set is shown in white plush, featuring cap and neck piece, the latter in the form of a collarette. Moleskin buttons fasten the flaring ends, at the same time affording a contrasting note. The cap is extremely simple, ornamented with the same tize beaver buttons. : Mrs. H. J. Riepe, at Bondplace, which is on the outskirts of St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Metcalfe are spending the holidays in St., Louis with their daughter Rachael, who is attending the George .Washington university. Miss Dorothy ityers will hove as her guest this week Miss Helen Cur tice of Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ashton have with them aj theis holiday guests Dr. and Mrs. C. W.. Ervin and their mother, Mrs. Ervin, of Lincoln. -Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harris are spending the' .holidays in Platts mouth. i. " ' . Mr. Daniet Lynn of Boston arrived Sunday for his marriage with Miss Alice Switzler. . : . ... Miss Flora Buck has arrived home from Vassar college to spend the holidays with her, parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Buck. . Miss Dorothy Davies of iTtica ar rives Friday to be the guest of t'ss Alice Rushton. - Miss Amy 'Nelson is home from Michigan university to Spend the hol idays at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Nelson. . Miss Erie Wortham of- Temple, Tex., and Miss Dorothy Raymond of Lincoln are the guests of Miss Sibil Nelson. Thursday they will all go toj Lincoln tor tne Misses Dorothy and Genevieve San ford's dance at the Lin coln hotel. Miss Alice Rushton will go to Lin coln tomorrow for the Bachelor'i club Christmas dance, and also for the Misses Sanford's party, returning Fri- Mayor and Wife, to V Learn How to Run . Their New Auto Mayor Dahlman states that lie and wife will begin the new year by learn ing how to operate their new automo bile, "I have subdued the most obstreper ous horse on the range and 1 guess I will be able fo manage an automo bile," said the mayor. ( Mrs. Dahlman is quite enthusiastic over the prospect of being a ."chau feuress" in her own right. Male Stenographer Is Found at Sutton The last of an almost extinct race has been discovered at Sutton. Neb. This rara avis is a "male stenograph er." He wili come to Omaha forth with to accept a position at $80 per month, through the co-operative em ployment v bureau of the Welfare board offic,e. ' V - Last week an Omaha business man called for a male stenographer, tuch an unusual request that ana net of the Wellars board looked at each other in astonishment. - Their am t no such annr.al, toking- Iv remarked superintendent Schreiber. rv notice in i ne .oec attracted tne attention of a Sutton man who wired his interest in the matter, A long distance telephone call closed the deal. Nassau-Bahamas Wonderful climate; large hotels; golf, polo, tennit and surf-bathing. ' Thit delightful winter retort can be reached by new Ward Line steamer teivic twice week between w1'' '(,,..;' Jacksonville, Fla, and Nassau ' beginning January S, 1917. The QausJ high class of . Ward Una aceocnmoHationa and cuisine will ba , maintained. Regular weaarf aairine from Nw York Is Nassau. Writs for informatMU and nausUro. WARD LINE "tua emeu al omen FasselWeltbesl. - Teak . TOTtst nnmc at THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1916. ywe Oconomcs BvfaCt?lA r M tff . a - '...-... . ' Macaroni. ' 1 "The morning after the night be fore 1" After a day of feasting upon oysters and poultry and stuffing and piet and pudding! and caket and candiet and aU the rest ot the good things which you and I enjoyed, per; hapt just by the law of reactions we shall be interested in .a plain, wholesome, nutritious, cheap food macaroni. I give it all these compli pentary - adjectives, because it is' easily cooked, may be varied in a multitude of ways, and a 10-cent pack age furnishes about 1,200 heat units to the body, including about 180-heat units from body-building material. The loud is made of a fldur paste forced through tubes and dried. A specially hard wheat, called durum wheat, is used. - The ordinary sized tubes form the macaroni, the smaller tubes and the thin strings the ver micelli and spaghetti. The paste is also made into tiny letters and num bers which are used in soups. Maca roni now comes as "cut" or "elbow" macaroni. This form is more conven ient to Use and is touched lets by human hands in the process of mak ing, but does not seem to be quite so tender-. The price of the two kinds is the 'same. Since macaroni is a rather flavorless food in itself, the methods of using it always include the addition of more highly flavored ingredients, or ot seasoning. . General Directions The main food stuff present in macaroni is starch, therefore the principle of cooking the food is dependent upon the starch. Throw the broken sticks into rapidly boiling, salted water. Cook about fif teen minutes, or the time given on the package, which is usually accurate. Drain and pour cold water over im mediately to keep the tubes from I sticking to each other. . Macaroni swells to about double its bulk in cooking, hence one and one-half cups raw will serve six people. Ordinary .methods of serving in clude adding salt, pepper, melted but ter and grating a. little cheese over the top; or heating in one cup highly seasoned tomato sauce; or making "macaroni and cheese," by alternat ing layers of macaroni and cheese in a baking dish, pouring one cup of white sauce over the whole, covering the top with buttered crumbs and bak ing in a moderate oven for twenty minutes, . . ,;' Some less usual methods of serv ing macaroni are given below: CHICKEN! AND MACARONI. . . ft cupa cooked macaroni. 1 Vt cupi white euuee. i cupa chopped chloken. Buttered crura be. Alternate "layers of macaroni and chicken, pour sauce over the dish and sprinkle crumbs on top. Bake fifteen minutes in moderately hot oven.. The secret of making this dish palatable is to add various seasonings to the white sauce. Chopped parsley, green peppers, pimentos and onion make a pleasing combination. Any cooked meat may be used in place of the chicken.. : - ' ' ., . MACARONI A L1TAUENNB. . eup macaroni. 1 H cupa tomato aauce, S q. bolllnt salt w'ter. H cup grated cheese. 4i onion. S tablespoons urine. I cloves. , Uj tablespoon butter. Cook macaroni in boiling water, with butter and onion stuck -with cloves; drain, remove onion, reheat in tomato sauce, add cheese and wine. MACARONI, ITAIJAN STYLE. 1 cup macaroni. , ltt cupa milk, t tablespoons butter.' t-l eup trated eheese. S tablespoons (lour. Salt and paprika. 14 cup nnely chopped cold boiled ham. . Cook macaroni, ' drain, reheat in sauce made of butter, flour and milk, to which is added cheese. 'As soon as cheese is melted season 'with salt and paprika and turn on to a serving dish. . Sprinkle with, him and garnish with parsley. ' .' MACARONI WJTH OV8TER.H. H pound macaronC . Butter. 2Vk doaen oystera.. I It cupful cream sauce. Sajt and pepper, , Orated cheese. - Break the macaroni, into two-inch length; boil, drain and blanch. Drain the liquor from the oysters, scald the liquor, skim, and strain. Put a layer of macaroni 'in the bottom of a bak ing dish, then a layer of oysters, sea son with salt, pepper,, and a few pieces of butter. Then add another layer of macaroni and then oysters; cove, top with macaroni, , pour the oyster liquor over all, then cover with the cream sauce. Sprinkle a little grated cheese over the top and set inside the oen to' bake thirty minutes.' ' . MACARONI IN TOMATO ASPIC. 14 .pound macaroni. Parsley. 1 tablespoon gelatin. S elovea ... I tablespoons cold 14 bay. leaf. water. Few celery leaves, oupfula canned yl tableepoon catsup, tomatoes.' Cream oheeae. S allcea onion. - ' Y Break the macaroni into pieces and cook in boiling salted water until ten cook, in boiling ealted -water until tender. Soak the gelatin in the cold water until soft. Boil the tomatoes with the onion, a sprig of parsley, iota. A tor -nJikW THE HIGHEST QUALITY SPAGHETTI SX1NNERMF6.C0LOMAHA.IUA IM&tST MMAtOHl MClOtV IN afsitKA aaorr SUi iMnitaatae .f-tr-, - I I Van vrw a Central Co-Operation. Readers are cordially Invited to aak Mitt Grott any questions about household economy upon which the may possibly give help ful advice; they are also invited to give tuggestiont from their expe rience that may be helpful to others meeting the tame problems. cloves, bay ; leaf, ceiery leaves and catsup for fifteen minutes. Strain and add to the gelatin. Put the maca roni in a mold and pour the jelly over it. When set, unmold and gar vvnen set, uuniviu " t nish with parsley and balls of cream ,(,, . . , ., ESCALLOPED MACARONI AND CORN 1( package macaroni. Pepper, - '- 1 pint corn pulp. 1 copsful milk, gait. ' I tableapopna button- Break the macaroni into one-inch lengths and boil in salted water; drain. Season the corn pulp with salt and pepper, add milk and butter, mix this with the macaroni, turn into an earthen, dish and brown in a quick oven. , . ' -MACARONI BALLS. , 1 cupful thick cream 1 cupfuV cold boiled sauce, well sea- - macaroni. soned. '1 egg. t tablespoonfuls grat-Cracker crumbs. ad cheese. rat tor rrying. Add cheese and gradually the egg yolks to the thick cream sauce. Cut the macaroni into small bits and work it well into the sauce; set aside to cool When quite cold, flour the hands and mold into small balls; dip the balla in beaten egg, then cracker crtrmbs; set in a cool place one hour; then fry a golden brown in deep fat. x Serve with tomato puree. . FISH AND MACARONI MOLD. ' 14 pound macaroni. Paprika. - ' 3 cupfula cold cooked Thick white sauce, fish. 1 lemon. . .. . Salt " v Water cress. Pepper. Stuffed olives. Break the macaroni into one-inch pieces, all except three or four sticks, and cook in boiling salted water un til tender. Rfemove all bones from the fish and separate into flakes. Sea Clearance In the Children's Shops Commences, Wednesday December 27th OTTTrTC! With Extra BUI IB Knickers Many of them bearing the Sam Peck label, but all ot them most conservatively priced dur ing the season. In this sale they are wonders. . . Sites 6 to 17 yeirs mostly norfolk styles . $5.00 value, 1-3 off.... $3.35 $6.50 value, 1-3 off... ,.$4.35 $7.50 value, 1-3 off.... $5.00 $10.00 value,, 1-3 off... $6.65 $12.50 value, 1-3 off... $855 $15.00 value, 1-3 off. .$10.00 Boys' Wash Suits I la t Tears ONE-THIRD OFF $1.25 values for. . . $1.50 values for... $1.95 values for... $2.50 values for... .....85c ...$1.00 ..'.$1.30 ...$1.65 $3.25 valued for.. $2.1 Girl's Girls' Coats 12X 60 Coats, Half Off . This Is a special otter ot ex traordinary merit, and the gar ments Will be sold to the first comers. .; 111.75 values, V, off.... $5.90 U3.S0 values, off.... $6.75 $16.50 values, H oft.... $8.25 ;"j ; ONE-THIRD OFF In mixtures, chinchillas, wool plush, cheviots and sibellnes. 18.50 Coatt, clearance,.. $5.70 110.76 Coata, clearance. .$7.20 $12.50 Coats, clearance.. $8.35 $18.50 Cpats, clearance. $11.00 $10.75 Coats, clearance. $3.20 Children's Coats Itot- Kaan, HALF PRICE In chinchilla, corduroy, tJbe line and boulevard velvets. $5.75 Coats, clearance. . $2.85 $5.95 Coats, clearance. . $3.45 $8.50 Coata, clearance. .$4,25 $10.60 Coats, clearance. $5,25 $12.50 Coats, clearance. $6.25 Household department Otigh xfchool son to taste with salt, pepper and paprika, add cooked macaroni and just enough thick white sauce to moisten. Butter a mold, arrange the long strips of cooked macaroni' in a conventional design on the bottom of the mold and fill with the madaroni and fish mixture. Steam half an hour and then invert on a serving dish. Garnish with. water cress, slices of lemon, and stuffed olives. Serve with Hollandaise or Tartare sauce. The Contribution Box. Mrs. M. H. Blackwell very kindly offers the following recipe for coffee caramels, which she herselt learned I : , ; : ; - .. . . f". '. ,,,, with a generous sample of the car- amels she can personally vouch for their deliciousness: , x - BRAZILIAN COFFEE CARAMELS. 1 tablespoon flour. 1 cup strong coffee. 1 cup milk. v 1 tablespoon butter. 1 egg yolk. 3 tablespoons honey. 4 cups sugar. Make a custard of the first three in gredients; add otheringredients and let copk slowly to the hard boil stage. Pour into buttered pans and mark into squares. The following 'recipe, an original one, was contributed by another reader: Tipperary . Potatoes Select very large Irish potatoes, bake until nearly done. Take' from oven, cut If ngthwis remove potato except a half-inch wall. Fill potato shells with Irish stew, which has been prepared separately. Make the stew without potatoes and add the potato, which has been scooped out of the shell. Finish cook ing in the oven, about fifteen minutes. Re-Elect All Officers - Of Old People's Home All officers of the Old People's Home association were re-elected at the board of directors meeting. Mrs. Edward Johnson was re-elected president, Mrs. E. R. Hume vice president, Mrs. M. ' N. Woodward recording secretary, Miss Callie Mc Connell corresponding secretary and Mrs. S. K. Spaulding. AND Boys' Shop Mais : Floer, . Overcoats - ONE-THIRD OFF", t ' Mostly by Sam-Peck, In dou ble or tingle breasted "box back" styles, well tailored and ot splendid materials; large col lars, pockets and belted backs. $5.00 Overcoats for... $355 $7.50 Overcoats for. . .$5.00 $10.00 Overcoats for.. $6.65' $12.50 Overcoats for.. $8.35 $18.00 Overcoats for. $12.00 Hats for Boys 50c and 75c values. . . .. .29c $1.00 and $1.50 values... 59c Boys' Caps SEaS""1 50c and 75c kinds for. $1.00 values for...... .29c Boys' High Top Boot For youths and little gents; sites 9 to 13; worth An f f r.l.!...p".5Z.95 Shop's Girls', DressesJ.il.4 Serge. dresses, cballie frocks, wool dresses, white dresses, par ty frocks OUR ENTIRE REGU LAR LINE for girls; prices from $1.76 to $19.50, at 25 Per Cent Discount 80 School Dresses Slightly mussed, in plaid or checked terges and challies values up to $6.05, 0 Navy Serge Kiddy Skirts Pleated or plain styles: $3.50-$3.95 values for... $2.95 $5.OO-$5.50 values tor... $3.95 MIDDY BLOUSES . J ot'sShop1 Children's Hats t teflt Years in both f aiicy and tailored ef fects, including a few exclusive models HALF PRICE ' , Children's White Dresses in lawn, organdies and repp; very well made; in the clearance at ONE-THIRD OFF. JJJMtlS Top W,hat Women Are Doing A leading Chicago hotel has en gaged bell girls to displace the cus tomary bellboys. , An unusually large number of , women lawyers have been admitted to the bar in the southern states, this year. i ,.' ' - v - ' ' . For the first time in the history of the United States three California women will sit in the electoral col lege next January. ' ., ' -' The Mothers' club of Beloit, Wis, has declared , war on short skirts, silk stockings and low-cut waists for high school girls. Miss-'Maud Howell, a young high school girl, was awarded first prize at a recent Missouri fair as the best judge of beef cattle. ., - Dr. Ellen Gleditsch, a pupil , of Mme. Curie, has been appointed a lecturer Nn radio chemistry at , the University of Christiana. , Miss Helen7 Keller, the famous blind and deaf scholar, is said to have been the largest individual contribu tor to the spcialist campaign fund this year. , v ' ' : In recognition of the service and sacrifice of mothers who have sent their sons with their blessing to the ' battle fronts, it is proposed in Canada that the government present to- them a silver memento in the form of a Maltese cross. , - Lofic4l OmthA htjsvd quutfln. 595 roots , tob frith priTttti bMb hot atona iux hit. and Situated In buit of city. BmIIt wpeMjbta to U pUcM of InWrMt. AbaolatclT fin proof. Both Suropeu avnd Aanrtctt pluu. Tariff from $LW. Loot for Houl Clark boa at depot . F. M. OIMHICK. LeMM Mackinaws VZH Our " regular weatherproof Mackinaw coats; the best pro tection a boy can have; in the Clearance Sale . . ' ; :' '" J' ' ONE-THIRD OFF a ,v : (5.00 .Mackinaws fori... (3.35 $7.50 Mackinaws for. $5.00 Jersey, Sweaters, All wool and worsted yarn at that In club colon, with the wide breast stripe : $L75 value for.......!$155 Boys' Winter Sweaters- Every garment wool and guar anteed In every stitch. ONE THIRD OFF, $1.75 values for...... $1.15 $2.50 values for. $1.65 $3.75 values for $2.50 Boys' Outing Pajamas . t to 16 lean , . $1.25 qualities for..!.. ',89c J r lnla,nUr Second floer ,v'': Half Price on Infants' Cashmere Capes, Infants' Long Coats, -Infant's Fur Carri ige Jlobesv ONE-THIRD OFF '. - os Flannelette Sacqucs and -Wrappers, Flannel Skirts, In fants' Bibs, . Infants' Short White Dresses in infants' 1 and 2-year sites. Infants' Bon nets and Infants' Leggings. This Infants' wear Is the best the world produces, but, ac cording to our custom, it has to be cleared at the end ot the year. Children's Dresses in 'gingham or chambray, 2 to 6 years . Values up to $1.7$ for....ggc Values up to, $2.6 tor...$l,g5 Values up to $3.95 for. ..$2.25 Children's Angora 8weater Suits Consisting of sweater, leggins, toque and mitts $5.5-$6.50 values for. ,'..$3.95 J. i-CjJkji I CALIFORNIA i mm ICS - x X i