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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1917)
I- ' ' 2 B ' . V-THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: JANUARY 7, ' 1917." i What, ' isGoingOn in Society Circles Return of School Set.' Miss Gertrude Stout, with Miss ' Helen Walker and Misi Marion Tur ner of Council Bluffs, will be the laat girls to return to school, at they do .. not leave Ior,Mr Somers' in Wash ' , ington until Tuesday. Miss Florence Neville has been confined to the house with a severe cold most of the ., week, and will be .late returning tt J.'f YorkA U . ' - The Yale' boys, Francis Gaines. Fria Bucholi: Clarence Peters and Jabig Caldwell," 'and , the Andover . hnf Dudley 'qlfe, and Edward La;igherty petura ai .. today..,: . Mtss Hefeii Eastman returns today . v to ftsume her. studies af Hie Art in stitute in Chicago after a year's1 ab sence,. Miss Eastman will five at the Three Arts club, as before. ' Miss Winifred Smith returned last . evening to her studies at St. Mary'' ' school in Burlington, X. J. John Brotlierton left; Sunday for De 4-and, Fla., -'where he will spend the "winter studying at ohn B. stet , son , university. Mr. Brotherton will v re-enter the University of Chicago for Ins junior year next summer. ' Social Clubi Meet. . v Miss Mary Elizabeth Graham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson T. Graham, entertained the Ukulele club of the Elaine society of the Central High school, yesterday at her home. 1 he members of the club are: Misses Alary Finley, Margaret Parish, Phyl lis Hunter, Frances Patton, Dorothy Johnson, Margaret Harte, Martha Smalley and Mary Elizabeth . Graham. j Skating Parties. v ':'(. -v : The Baracas and . Philaheas of Hamcorn Park church had a skating party at Hanscom park,' New Year's night, after which they had dinner at the home of Mass Olive Brain, Those present were! Mil Rath Purtrldg. : .Florence Avar. ' Nfertrode Proffer Vrada TSreekr . ' Mdlir. Hurry Neloea I , , til Urm FaeCbllee . Morion Humphrey Robert Wirt Flor.nre TtMmpMa Ollee Brain Jeonette Wlleon Alma Valroklld lUrHael ' "" A. Bonn - Brown ' Keleay S&raueloon ' Fraternity Formal Dance. Pi Tau Pi fraternity will give its annual formal dancing party at the Blackatont' Thursday everting.'. Seventy-five couples will be present, in- eluding some out-of-town members. The committee in charge includes: Mm Herbert Mara, Herbert Harris, " Bud Conn. Bert Welte, Merer Spioebortor, Mel Block, Pave RoeetMrtoefe. Free Roeenetock. Stanley Feller, , ' Maurice Praia, Annual Dinner. ' The annual stockholder! meeting ot the University club will be held Tues day at 6:30 p, m. Dinner will be served without charge to alt members of the club who matte reservation on or before Monday. All stockholder and associate members wilt be pres ent on this occasion. Birthday Party. Master Billey Brown, young son of . 1 Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Brown, celebrated his fifth birthday on Friday, the 5th of the month, it a party given by hie : mother. A birthday cake lighted with five candles was the center of attrac- , tion. The afternoon waa spent play ing games and paper caps were the favors. . Little Misses Marguerita Decker, Eleanor Rockwell, .Eleanor ,i Evana and Master Edward Evans won the prizes. The other children present Mlanea Mlaaee ' ' Dorothy Puesley, Franoes Put eley. .Imb Hhemrer. . ; Japia Sheerer, vUMb Cebby. Maeter .Harry Sheerer, Meetere . Cobby, Tea DanaanM, 1 : " Miss Dorothy Cole entertained yes terday afternoon at the tea danaante at the Fontenelle. The table decora tions were Mrs. Ward roses, and the following guaeti comprised the party: mean Ml.ua Merjorte Cavers, ; Dorothy Cole. lne Weotfall, . ... i Meoera. . Mature. , Harry . Burae, JeSt Veooook. 1 tioualea Cavers, Anniversary Celebration. In celebration of their first wed ding anniversary Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fitzgerald entertained at bridge Tuesday evening at their home n Dundee. Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. William Hill Clarke, Mr. and . Mra. Coit. Campbell, Mr. and - Mrs. W. A. Fraser, iMr. and Mrs. James May of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. C D. Sturdevant, Mr. and Mr. James L. Paxton, Mr, and Mra. Lewis Lorttig, Mrs. Weir of Kansas City, Mr.- and Mra. James Ludlow,' Dr and Mra. W. J. Bradbury and Howard Leon ard of Minneapolis. ' ' On the Calendar1. ' , ' , ' Yoong women of St. Agnes parish . will give a card party at McCrann't hall. South Side, Monday evening. ' The University-' Mixers' club of Creighton will give ita opening dance ot the new year-at Keep s academy Tuesday evening. The chaperons wilt- be Prof, and Mrs. Raymond 1 Wise, Prof. Kugitschek, Dr. A. Sachs and Dr. C. t. Morteed. . . Box Reservationa for Play, - '. Further box reservations for Sis- tcr Mary Angela's new play, which will be produced at the Krug theater from January 22 to 28, inclusive, have been, made by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Benford. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Britt, IMIMIIIIIMMIIIIMII "Quick, Central, Give M: ' Doug. 846!" ; At the crucial moment when the -. quick deliver ot prescription may mear life or death Yea cm itftud M Doatffat US '. Jot thia number on your tele 1 pnone pad lor qmca: usage. . - V v - tk bjmI HaramtaJ Sea. , PhowOoafUa M. ' I I j AAeaasaaaaaiafa 3 Starts for His Southern Post Tonight Photo ty Rlnghart-Steffi'rm. ' ' Ur. and Mrs. A'rthur Mullen. Miss Edith Tobitt, Mr. and Mra. John.D. Wear and for four boxes by the Ninth and Tenth grades of St. Berchman's academy. The sister's plays are al ways much enjoyed and well patron ized by her many friendsj Return of the School Set Misa Sibil Nelson returns this even ing to Chicago to resume her studies at the Three Arts club. She will befclub dancing party, in honor of Mr. accompanied by Miss uorothy Kay mond of Lincoln and , Misa : Erie Wortham, who has been spending the laat week with the former. Engagement Announcement. ',' : ; Mr. and. Mrs. Samuel Click ot New York, formerly of this city, announce the engagement; of their daughter, Lucille; to Mr. Joseph Golistone of New York City. The wedding will take plaice at the -Waldorf-Astoria hotel January 19. ; v, . ,t Entertain for Army People. 1 Mrs. I. M.' Mercalf entertained at dinner at noon Friday in honor of Captain and Mrs, William B. Cowin. who with their two children, Margaret and Billy, leave today after holiday visit with Captain Cowin's parents, General and Mr. John C. Cowin. Cap- cam cowui returns to nil regiment, the Beddeo's Reinodeling Sale Th reiponio to our nnouncinnt regarding our remodeling ula hat been moat lib gi - - o-a--w r. vmp miDuv MAuiiiainifl marfiiAiirfiiA fti itaMi . 1 . '-SCflll ! Ladies LADIES' COATlAi Ladles Coata, worth $20.50, oa sal at... $9.75 Ladiaa' Coats, worth M4 CA $29.80, oa sala at. , Plush Coata, arorth $38 and $40, at. ... . $19.95 Plush Coats, worth ffOQ 7C ' (rasa $48 to $68, spa. L''' ' . t i THEY WON'T LAST LONG AT THESE PRICES Laoias' Suits, w.Hh to $38.00 feaa $40.00 j ' ; . . . Very spocial at. ..... , ;.-rAi . .k, i , .4 i". . i V . . 1 LADIES', , WAISTS 300 Laoiaa' .Waiata, worth $6.98 each Will bo a spocial ra saadoliag sale bar gala, Thursday, at $3.95 '.. 2mj wmitiiawii'w uLiL' Seveth''avalry, in Mexico, tvliere he ha been jor nine months. Mrs.'Cowui and children will accompany him , as' tar.as. v-olumbua on , their - way -to Ingle wood, Cal., where they will stop with Mra. Cowin's mother, ' i ' W JnV.'auid lln. Uahisr'' ? " i Mr. and Mr. E. F. Howe enter tained last'evening at a dinner at the Fontenelle preceding the Sixty Six and Mr. Frederick Usher of Pitta- burgh, Pa,' The table , decorations were in pink roses, and the guest list included the following: .Jfeeara.. ad Meedemea .'' PreAertok tl.ber. . R. P, I. W, o.mble, r '' ' . .U H C u" u Mr. and Mra. Herbert' Rosera and family1 moved New Year' day to thir : new home Just completed in Dundee, rat 5202 Cass sweety i Newt .oi'Vititom '.J - i;.'',1 ' Edward.. Megeath of Roundup, Mont, (pent the holiday here with hi parents, Mr. "d Mrs.,G. W, Me geath. 1 , ' ; Mr. C. W. Turner of Fremont is the guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. John Redick,. " , iwra. ueorge j. Lurtia and daugh- GOES MERRILY ON Vfeojea an VS W MUM tW HWrBlalHieu mm WHIloW eV Men--ThisIs YourvGreat Opportunity ) ; Former Prici Cut Almoit in Two ' . ., 1 ",: y. .- . - a ' . ;' ' itnatin m rrniA a nrc? Men' OrercoKU, vorth to $20.00, go at. . . ; .$12.50 Men's Overcoats, worth to $22.50, go at. . . . .$15.50 Men's OvejrcoaU, worth to $29.70, go at. ... $18.50 Men's OvertioaU, worth to $35.00, go at. ... .$22.50 MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S . SUITS Mob e Suits, w'th CI 9 CA ao.00, ( at. ,5fcey ; to 120. Maa?s Suits, w'th tl C CA to .$22.50, go at, f oJlalealV Mea'a Sultaj w'th tjl O CA tta.7S, ga.at. ..?lOoJU , Msa'i Suits, w'tk to 138.00, to at. . $22.50 BeddeaSays: ' Wksa advertise a sale you may rest aaaurael that it ia to bo a real aale ia evory sons of the warei Although I have-out pricos almost ia ' two, yau still have tha alvaatao af buying an credit taking aevaral nfoatha to 'pay for yourk 'parchaa M dasiroe).'-. ';i '.-;, ,..-V :. -These Cut Prices Are Unusual Take AdranUga of (he Savings LADIES' DRESSES - Ladies Oroaooo, worth ' tC $12.60, a aala at Ladies' Drasaaa, worth $14.50 fr.Wt.7sV oa aala,,,,'!, Ladioa'i Dmaao, worth (PI A fC . $35 aaa $39.78, apl,(. f iefol U GIRLS' COAT, SO ia the htt, agaa S to 14, foraaar aalliag arieh from $10.00 9C QC to $15.10, year ehokot -Ladies suits Ladies'. Petticoats S LaJlo.' PattioaaW worth to $1.95. will U a ro- QCi aaarfcablo bargaia (only aaa to f caatoaaar Thiirsaay WV , . 1 ' M - i . 'IM- i u .ii. U . douglas STKtLff HOVE FOB "MOVIES." BETTZB ter, Miss Elizabeth Curtis, of Clinton, la., spent Sunday here with Mr, nd Mrs., J. E. Fitzgerald. ' ; 1 Mr. Robert Dinning .returned east Friday after-spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Dinning. v ' .v . " Prof, and Mrs. Joseph W. Roe and Miss Betty Lambertson. were the guests over Sunday ot Mr. ana Jrs. C. E. Yost and Mr. Offut. Mr. Roe waa formerly Mary Sherwood j-jf thl city and afterward Mra. G. M. Lam bertson of Lincoln. Prof. Roe, ' to whom she-waa, married last spring, IS proieV30T Ul DlCClianKau Cll,iuc.e; ing at Yale. ... !.-'' Mrs. Weir of Kansas City and Howard - Leonard of Minneapolis were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C D. Sturdevant over New Year'. Mr. Daniel- Sawer of Sioox City waa the guest New Year' of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson B. Updike. Mr. and Mrs. Jamea F. May of Tarpoh Inn .. v. TABse-m apviNnji PLrjanDA '. A A p Northern Cocking uvu Booklet ton Souther Sport O. P. BALDWIN. Mar. . ' s. BOYS' SUITS-. Boys' Suits, worth 4 -AO to 16.00. go at. ., J,f Boys' Suits, worth Vi AO BOYS' OVERCOATS Boys' OvorcoaU, 4 AO worth to $6.8, at 0 Boys' Overcoats; fcC 00 worth to $10, at . ''?0 :AII Our Fursl Haff Price i s'f , QC LADIES' - SKIRTS Skirts worth to $10 are offoroa' aariag tO. aala at too low price at - : ' " V--$6.50.' M'uiitoni ',ip5j wul LEADS y ii ' j w - X - - PI Chicago spent the week with Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Fraser. . - Mrs. Nathan Shelton of Washing ton, D. C, .formerly of Omaha, spent the holidays with "tir. and. Mrs. George C Christiancy at Hartsdale. The Monday. JBridge. club will mi-it next week with Mrs. Osgood East man, when Mrs. Meredith Nicholson will be the" guest of honor., , Betrothal Announcement' . 'v . ' Mr. and Mrs. W. . Hisiqp announce" the engagement of their daughter. Jennie Ida, to Mr. James Carlisle Kimble of Manhattan, Kan: The wed ding will take place in February. .Mr, ana Mrs. J. Komonek announce the engagement of their daughter, Minnie, to Mr. Albert F. Hoffman of Sioux City. No date has been set for the.wedding. - ' J ... s Friday Night Dancing Club. ' The Friday Night Dancing club gave (its weekly dancing party at Druid hall Friday evening with thirty- eight couples .present. On January i the party will be in the nature of a home-coming cele bration in honor of the return of the club president. Mr. E. C- Conley. from an extended trip through the southr . i Social .Gossip. ' ' : Mrs. .Robert . Lowell aiid Miss Mnna-' f'bwpll are .at ' .'Kxretsior Sorinatf. J ' .'A Mrs. George "H. Palmer goes east Tuesday," when- her aon, Morse, re turn; to St. Paul's, but she will re main only a short time. ; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Smith, with their daughter, .Miss Harriet, and son, Arthur, leave today for the easti the latter to return to school at St. Mark's and Mr. and Mrs. Smith and Miss Smith to New York Hunt ington Smith, who haa ' been ' home for the holidays, goea backyto Wyo ming next week. ' Mr. and .Mra. ,, R.i Scobie and vn Knnniah Let 126.75 a Few Raymond's A Solid Oak, High Back, Bent Arm Rocker. . .$ 2,75 A Solid Oak, High Back, Bent Arm Rocker, , : wood seat ............... , . . ......$ 2.80 A Solid Oak (quarter sawed) Rocker, saddle seat ...,-..,-.-i4i.'...o) 2.98 A Solid Oak, Cobbler Seat Rocker, -bent arm. .$ 1.95 A Mahogany Finished Rocker, saddle seat. '...$. 4.80 A Mahogany Finished Rocker, high ladder ,. back . ".. i . . . . t. $ 4.75 A Mahogany Finished Rocker, oval panel back $ 3.75 A Solid Mahogany Windsor Rocker or Straight , Chair . ; ; . . . . . . V. .-. .".;; . . . . .ll.TS A' Solid Mahogany Windsor Rocker or Straight , Chair . . , .'..... . . . . . ... . ..,... .$ 8.9S A Urge Jacobean 0akv English, Tapestry Seat , and Back (a handsome pair, Rocker and . Chair) each; .'....'. i .v.'-. .$17.78 A 3-Piece, Mahogany, Spanish Leather Parlor ' Suite i.. . $32.80 A Large Jacobean Oak, Tapestry Seat Chair- and Rocker, each. i. . ...;i 1L7 A 'Large Colonial Mahogany Rocker, Spanish ' ; -' , leather beat and back.-'; ... . .'. ; . . . .j,,. $14.78 A Mahogany Bedroom Suite, 3 pieces, dresser, cmiiuuier enu uroooiiia, .. A Brown Mahogany Dresser and the two pieces ,. :': ;',v.r. Find Just the Article You Need - Mahogany Table Lamp, rose vV or blue silk shade-.... .$ 8.25 Tapestry Fireside, Stool, over ' V i stuffed spring seats, six .26x30" .,.....$ 7.75 Famed Oak Telephone Stand, and Stool,, with directory shelf., .......$ 4.95 Walnut or Mahogany Fin- . ished Telephone Stand ' and stool .............I 4.78 Large, Roomy Ann Chair, , , : Spanish : leather, spring ' ; ..seat , . $ 7.28 Ladies' Desk, Circassian walnut. A Mahogany Finished Oval Tray A Kitchen Cabinet, solid oak, with . metal .top, every needed equipment, A. oarjoToW-- 1 Miss Helen Scobie expect to go south ro their winter home at Ormonde Beach, Fla., about the middle of Jan uary. ;- . Mr. and M"rs."K V. Kirkendall and Mrs. Barber left Wednesday for Hollywood 'Cal, where ; .they have taken a hoose until June. .' ' Miss Elizabeth Barker will not re turn to school in La Jolla, CaL, until later, because of a slight operation for the throat which she has had per formed. She will be with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Barker, at the Blackstone until probably the mid dle of January. Mrs.'. M. -Fairfield la expected to return ffom New York Monday or Tuesday. 1 . 5 . - Mr. and Mrs. Gould Dietz teare January 17 for San Francisco, whence they sail a week later for Honolulu, to remain'jiatil March. .' Mrs. Howard Baldrige has given np her soorlarrn .yachting trip, but goes east nent month for the junior prom at Yale to act. aa one of the hostesses. Her con, Malcolm, is one of the committee of eight on arrange ments and it is customary for the "mothers of these(. committeemen to serve in this jnantMr. .. i - ,i ' ' 'T- ' Personal Mention. ; . Miss Carita Herzog of" Sioux City arrived yesterday to spend the winter with her aunt, Mrs. Samnei Katz, at the Blackstone. She will attend High school while here. ,s v Mrs. Edward S. Luce who haa been giving a Riley program through Iowa is expected to visit friends in Omaha enrbute for Lincoln. Mrs. Luce was a personal friend of Mr. Rjley and formerly' sang for him on his lecture trips. She is now connected with Cotner university.. Miss Alice Woodhead of Kansas City who - was the guest ' of Miss Adaline Jones during the holidays, left Monday for her home. During her staV a number of affairs were Sale ' Carries with it a message straight to the thoughtfut furniture wyer'thai makes its mm appeal VALUES that speak, v ; Every piece in this sale is the kind of furniture into'lchich the aualituis put before the price goes on: The Low Prices which dominate and not cheap merchandise. , One-Third Less . in "fowerjut uouars v man rresera Wholesale Market Trices warrant, ' Our' salesfloors and warehouses are rapidly Ming with recently received Delayed Shipments of Furniture, Rugs and Floor Coverings, bought ' m wry large quantities on early 1916 purchase contracts. Talk it over at home decide to come and look over the foUowinf?vabte& priced below, and Weigh Them m Your. Uum Mind. . Big, Inviting Easy Chairs and Rockers many ot them . among the latest arrivals to our floors are on every hand. ; , Done m stunning tapestries, shadow striped velours and leather. The are marked "as advertised" and the white tap identifies them. The prices range on them at $17.76, $19.78, $21.75, 122.50, $24.75, . $28.75, $27.50, $29.78, $33.78. , 1 The Chair her shown is luxuriously upholstered one. in mixed tapestry cover, at $28.75. . . .- The Fyocker shown is one of a limited number, in rose and green' tapestry or blue vekrar, at $21.75. - . ' the Following Prices Claim Moments of Your, Thoughts A Brown Mahogany Dresser and Chiffonier,: ; Adam style, inset cane paneling, the 2 pieces $68.50 A Black Walnut Dresser, heavy colonial style, ' 45-inch base, 30x36 mirror. . -. .-. . .$26.75 A Black Walnut Dresser, Williain and. Mary , srle u. ...... 4..- ......:....27J A Blhek Wahot Dressing Table, wing tnrrrors $18.78 A Circassian Walnut Dressing Table. ..... . .$17.65 A Mahogany Dressing Tsble, Adam style. , . .$14.75 A Mahogany Chaise Lounge (for Milady's Bed Chamber) cretonne covering. .......... .$24.75 A Mahogany Bedroom Arm Chair and Rocker, I rose and cream cretonne, the pair .$23.75 Wood Beds, panel ends, steel side rods, in fum ; ed oak, mahogany finish and ivory', $9.50 to $12.78 Four Golden Oak China Cabinets ' ' .'. .... . . . . ; ..... .$14.73, $15.95, $17.80, $19.50 Golden Oak Buffets. .$18.78, $18.75, $19.78, $230 Fumed Oak Buffets.. $12.75, $14.75, $19.00, $22.50 sA Black Walnut Buffet, pure William and Mary design, 66-inch length, mirrored. . . . .$49.78 Old English Oak Buffet, same style.' ...... .$39.75 64-inch Heavy Fumed Oak Extension Table. .$29.75 Golden Oak Extension Tables, 48 and 64-inch ' tops . .$K95, 12.75, tiM, $16.75, $22.78 $87.00 Chiffonier, .i .' $3-B0 .. " , f -w g $27.85 This Antiquo Mahog any Spinet desk. . . . . ...V. $11.78 ......$ .75. sliding .,....$17.78 w An Ironing Board. . . i. ........... .. ..... .$ ' .78 A Household Step Ladder. ..."......... .$ .75 A 16-inch ,oven. Peninsular Range,-high closet and 6-hole top. ...... . .. .... .$22.78 given in her honor, including a breakfast by her hostess. Mrs. George M. Hoerner and small aon. Jack, left Saturday for their home in Hastings, having spent .the holiday season with Mr. and MVa. Herbert Hoerner. , . Dr. Arthnr J. Off erman, formerly connected with St. Margaret's hos pital at Kansas City, was home for the Christmas holidays. He has left for St Louis, where he will be on the staff of the city and county hospital. Dr.- and Mrs. J. P. Lord returned (CootlBOMl oa roc Baas, Column On.) The Flower Habit Will Please Your Friends For centuries flowers have been the emblem of pure enj'oy ment 'and pure pleasure. Just as true today. Try them. ' John H. Bath The Careful Florist" ' IS04 Faraam St, Omaha . Phona Douglas 3000' -V, I this sale, means big values- The, Actual Saving to You is $21.75 ; ; Christmas , Left-Overs Smoker ' Stands, in fumed oak. .:$5.45, $5.78 and $ 6.48 A Fumed Oak Work Stand, $ 6.98 A Cellaretfe and Smokers' i. ; Stand combined, in fum " ed oak, very roomy. . . . .$ 9J5 A .Ladies' Desk, in brown . . genuine mahogany $18.78 - Small Quids' Chairs and Childs' Desks reduced. , Solid Mahogany Book Racks, Table Centers, Vases and Candle Sticks, greatly reduced. ciiuirrnipr" a iisas s Bsia on '.V ' ' t ' ' ... ' 1' '