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THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: FEBRUARY 18, 1917. 8 B It's funny What a difference Fresh, pretty Clothes can make. But it surely Is a certainty. Your spirits too Will take A fresh, new Lease on life And they'll be "Boosted up" a heap If your winter cloths You'll cast aside When Spring ' Buds slyly peep ' JOT St! Rwe Taplay Vttrph Studio, whom very one lovs and h1oret on th ftcrnen, 1 join In fW i th oppor tonlty of Mtntf her own. really truly If thle ftrnoon and oTontng at The Mum Theater. She will iive a little talk about Jot the hind of picture poople care for, and "Script and Bcreen," the ene-reel fflrn, win be ehowo. Too'll certainty want U be there! e e e , Don't fortet te tell yow frlmai about the news In Polly's column. e TAKE epeHal note of tMel The A. Hotpe Co. ha the foltowfcir artl elea, formerly prteed aa hiirh aa 4 M, on sale for I1.M tble week: Beautiful picture fra.raee. ItlRht limp, love larnpe. eandle-wUcka, SbafftaM atl w, emoker seta and vuml Both won derful hartatn In pretty thlnca for your home) Jf out of town. Til beflad te Meet one of these IL60 prises for yon If you'll clip this Item, Mr. Hoape has geiMrouiily offered to per the ex press or mail. e The' sports parasol matches the sporty hat SJidiklrt . YOU fhouid see the wwtaiful new sITka shown at Thompson -Bel-den's tn the Dress Bilk Dept. , There are ray, new patterns tn foulard, with coin dots and wrigfley rainbow stripes, silk radiums wtth Cinderella dots, and that stonnlnf sports mate rial, Silk la Jers. You'll fo Into eosta eles over the bwwllderlne; new shades Riviera turquoise, powder tray, 0u aanne rose, Firefly a-reen, citrus groan " and other pretty colors. But then you'll want to see all the beautiful new silks before planning your prior outfit, CHEW! I've something to tell you! The Omaha Record EKchaafe. )ni W. O. W. Bldr furnlsbM phonograph records In eaehaoire for eld ones, or will sell used records. Write them, or me, about this new Idea, e e Glased flowers and rehret are much used on Sprint hats. e , T" RAHOS-LUTTTO eertalnty eicet tn J I their nice line of trim tailored bats for street wear. In such ex clusive makes as Byland, Knox and I flage. The colors are so soft thti jseeson they make you think of lee Auras on Art, f see DON'T be worried abewt your super flnous hair atlas Johnston of the e . Comfort Shop assmreo me that I aha e&a satisfactorily retaovo hair, - moles or other blemishes with her electrolysis treatment And, roraem ' her, if you are footsore ad weary ' The Comfort Shop, Rose Bldg makes ' a speciaity of chiropody. t e SURPRISED! Indeed t wma when I saw the price mark on those love ly freeh crepe de chine blouses at i The Haas Sample Suit Shop. Think f of It! Only I2.9K end such food Qual Ityl White, flesh. Nile Green, veld and maiae are the shades. Balcony floor, Paxton Blk. e e Irs quite puiallusT nt timet to know just the most appropriate gift for a Baby shower. Let me suftest your going to Benson A Thome's when you're making- a selection, for they bare some decidedly new novelties. A - bis- wooden spoon, hand-painted de ttira In bowl and the handle wrappeel . with rthbeo, has hooka on which to hen a baby's dainty varments. Prlossl ll.M. Sachets with pretty Terse for He. see Creepers for babies are made so at r - tractive ly nowadays, wtth touches of handwork some with a eating la BT Tm way, I do want te eell your attention to the new strict ly tailored Mousos of madras, dimity and Hum Thompsoa-Belden's are selMnv tor I tit Just what we business women like, because they are neat and stylish and so easily laun dered. 1 noted some pretty Telle waists wtth fine tucks and dainty edgtaga that were exceptional for I1J6. rOTHURS who Ilka to dress their youngsters tn smart garment win oo weu te nan ju t. ma son's Specialty Shop, lilt Parnam, and see the pretty Elisabeth Miles drosses which have Just arrived so cleverly designed are those little frocks with dainty touches of handwork and In the wonderful new shades of apple- and blue. Nippon crepo so attractive aa well aa practicaland linea are the What Women Are Doing in the World Temperance onion committee of which Mrs. C L. Smith is chairman will hold "its educational meeting Wednesday at 2 p. m., with Mrs. D. H. Boatchie at 5020 Florence boule vard. Dr. lennie Callfas will Eire an illustrated talk on the effect of alcohol on the body. Mrs. A. L. Fernald, leader of the literature department, will preside at the open day program, which follows the regular club meeting Monday aft ernoon at Metropolitan club house; Rev. Titus Lowe will give an inter pretation of Mrs. Robert Browning's "Aurora Leigh," and Miss Ruth Gan . son will sing, accompanied by Miss Bertha Clark. The Dundee and South Omaha clubs have been invited to attend. "The Piper's Pay," by Margaret Cameron, has been chosen by the ora tory department for its open day pro gr.vn next month. Rehearsals will he held Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. Miss Amy Woodruff, the ia slructor, has arranged a prologue in ivliich all the department members will take part, the principals, being Mesdames E. E. Staufield, Anna Rob erts, Lee Edwards, J. C. Lawrence, David McGahey, Anson Bigelow and John Mullen. Four readings will be given by Mesdames O. Y.-3tring, M. E. Horton, F. H. Wray and O .W. Malstroio and vocal numbers by Mrs. C. A. Lotz and Edward Thomann. ; The parliamentary practice class. Do get your Outfits ready NOW See the Fashions Note just how -They are made or Wliat you can do To make Your wardrobe Fresh and new Clothes -You can make Or togs you can buy Vm sure I can help you Do let me Try! Let Polly Buy It! If you can't come to the city to do your shopplnv, let Polly do it for you. Stats preference as to color and price and viva your correct site. I'll gladly send things to you 0. O. D, Remember, there's no charge for this service. Polly the Shopper materials used. Priced tt.09, 11.71 and $1.71. Chambray and mercerised pop lin draw vary exceptional, for 12.64, fS.tfi and S.. e e A hearth-broom! Ornamental as well as useful, and queer! v made of dark-brewn grasses I'm sure It was Oriental, though It had, the quaint Mother Goose jingle attached about "Mttle Polly Flinders Sitting In the cinders, Toasting her dainty toes. Take this little brash, dear. And whisk the hearth from muss dear Don't soil your pretty clothes." e i T" O COsTB again,' politely spoke If a clerk in Napier's Booterle to a customer the ether day. "Tou may rnst assured I will," was her reply, "Why, I've never seen smarter footwear anywhere than yen mrry In this shop." The lady spoke the truth. Napier's, In the Rose Bldg., surety Is the recognised Booterle for modish women dressers. , e ATI-over cloth boots In beautiful shades of Ivory, gray and canary eerne In a waterproof material called Dreadnought, and are the yery lat est decree of Dame Fashion. e HURRAH! Dtoeorered aomethrsg that eld H. C of L. hasn't touched 1 The Barker collar Stm sells for He and the wonder of It Is the quality hason been affected, either. Tell your hwsband, brother and asm that Loden Stephens. JtOl Parnam, will All all orders and that "particular man" will search long be fore he On da such snappy neckwear as Stephens carries. e e e OUT-OF-TOWN women, Itrtng In small towns or the country, ' should be delighted with Orchard A Wllhelm's new plan, to enable them to select their rugs In their own homes. This Is the Ides.: They will send, on request, a small folder of cute n per fect coloring and design, of their line of Hartford Saxony rugs. Select the rug you desire to raatoh your draper ies and wall coveringwrite to me or to Orchard A Wllhelm's direct, ana you will receive promptly the rug or your c holes. Think I what this serv ice means you can save a trip to the city and stiU be able to select what you want. The new collars for Spring come in pongee and Georgette, wtth wide hem stitch and hand embroidery, e YOU won't be Jostled or crowded If yen do your shopping at La mood's, Rose Bldg., and you v should see the dashing lot of sports toga they're showing. One of the dev. erest suits I've seen for Spring la one of geld Gunntburl In Norfolk style, with white broadcloth collar and pock ets with, key-bole effect and I do want you to see Lomond's eorer-up coats, too they're surely good looking! see Wild flowers are appropriate trim ming for a young girre hat, see i "OMWArfCir typifies the new H . chemise blouses of Ehakl Xool In rich ahadea of gold and brae, with pockets and cottar of solid Chinese embroidery ahowu at Themp-aen-Belden'a And If one's mind run to daintier fabrics those Georgette i garaen smock effect in the meets at 2:30 o'clock the same after noon. The literature department will meet Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, with Mrs. John O. Yeiser as the leader. The subject of the story will be "The Leatherwood God,'' by William Dean Howells. The aesthetic function of setting, the time, place and history will be given by Mrs. W. E. Shatter; ideality, thought and emo tions by Mrs. G. C Young, and frag ments by Mrs. T. H. Arey. Class dis cussions will follow. Further instruction on the art of dressing and the alteration of patterns with relation to the lines of the figure will be given by Miss Loa Howard for the home economics department Thursday morning at 10 o'clock. Miss Howard will give two more lectures before the close of the year, one on ribbon flower methods and another on millinery. . The South Omaha Woman's club wilt hold a business meeting at Li brary hall Tuesday afternoon to dis cuss the program for next year. The musical department will meet Satur day afternbn at the home of Mrs. J. E. Lush. Mrs. C E. Kullbom will talk on Neidlinger, Miss Caroline Speetzen on Landsberg, Mrs. Joe Shugart on Beach, Mrs. R. P. Falk ner on "American Orchestras and Conductors," and the current events will be given by Mrs. R. C Vennil lioa - i Mrs. Charles Powell will lead the program when the Clio club meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. R. E. McEachron. The romance of Salt Lake City will be told at the Woman's club of the railway mail service Wednesday aft ernoon at the home of Mrs. "F. J. Mc Tee. Mrs. O. M. Jones. Mrs. M. H. bririhmt new shades are especially dis tinctive, e THD effective grouping of blooming plants in Larmon's florist shop windows makes ons instinctively want to go tnatde and admire the lovely flowers and sniff the fragrant posies! A girl would jost adore a box of rosea, violets or Spring blossoms! Tip "Mr. Mao" off to the fact that Ijee Larmon Fontenelle Florist al ways has the most beautiful, fresh est and colorful flowers In Omaha. The sweet, old-faehloned nosegay with lace-paper frill ts just as popuiav now as In Te Olden Tyme, when Grand mamma was a belle. SUCH a boon! Stout women who cannot be fitted In the stores may have neatly made brassieres and nifty tailored petticoats made to order for 1.&0 up at The Lingerie Shop hdt Bee Bldg. and, oh! I mustn't for get to tell yea about the nice house gowns with caps to match for 13.76. e SPEAKING about apparel for stout women, I am reminded of a friend of mine who Is actually transformed by aaNu Bone corset and now she carries herself with dignity quite queenly. The Nu Bone Corset Hbep Is In the Karnach Block, No. 20f, should you care to know. . Narrow belts are new. "0" BUT Pro got some beauties show you today, ex claimed my pleasant little friend at the Waist Section of Benson A Thome's, when I went to Inquire about blouses the other day and, In deed, they were positive beauties! A lovely two-tone effect of gray and coral Georgette, hand -embroidered and bead ed, with aorn buttons, for $7.76, made me Wish It for my yery own. Tnts exquisite blouse also comes In combina tions of bisque and rose, turquoise and too, rose, and a else and rose, A simi lar little blouse with a frUly effect for "W rHTCRB shall I get my em broidery done 7 The Ideal Button and Pleating Co. has an expert operator, who does beauti ful work on the sheerest materials. Km broidery Is so good now. It's well to remember a shop whoso work you can so well rely on. s MRa SMITH, at the Alia Shop, t7 S. ISth St, shewed me some sprays of orange blossoms so real that Instinctively I raised them to Inhale their fragrance. Tucked tn a bride's lace cap or yell one would never suspect these lovely blossoms as being artificial. 7te h spray. e BEFORE ordering your Spring "tsllleur"domakean appointment with Mrs. Donahue of the Vogue Shop, Rose Bldg., for a corset fitting. She specialises In foundations for smart dressers. ess THAT an opportunity for a now tailored suit I Just because Ire between seasons Lohrman. toa dies' Tailor. Is making some snlts as low as 140.00. If you're ever seen a liohrman suit, you know what suo eessfni work he does, so you'd beet see hftn at once about the making of year Spring suit. 411 Paxton Block, see Dear Readers: Here's a tip for yen, If you would buy Spring garments new. Peruse my column, dip the notes, for grown-ups or for tittle folks, and send to me, you'll surely find, a very, great relief of mind. So let me do your shopping, dol then I'll send it C O. D, to TOU. Vary Truly, POLLY. -Advertisement. Blackwell and Mrs. C E. Presson will take part in the proorram. Mrs. I. G. Hart, chairman of the civil serv ice committee, will tell of laws Dend ing in congress on increase in salaries and the retirement measure for alt cml service employes. Miss Eva Carson witl give readings for the North Side circle, Child Con servation league, Friday at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. F. A. Miller. Both local chanters of the Daarh- ters of the American Revolution are planning Georse Washinirton narties Thursday. Major Isaac Sadler mem bers will have a costume party at the home of Mrs. Hugh H. McCulloch, on the South Side. The minuet will be danced bv colonial ladies and Mua Ruth Ganson will sing colonial songs. Each member is privileged to bring one guest. Omaha chapter will have a tea at the home of Mrs. A. C atokes the same afternoon. The West Omaha Mothers' elnb will meet Friday at 230 at the home et Mrs. w. W. Carmichael. Mem bers will answer roll call with onota tions from "Hawthorne" and the club will continue to study "The Scarlet Letter." Mrs. C. B. Swan and Mrs. I. V. Bonorden will give a piano duet. ' Custer Wrtman'i Rlif fnm cMn. shine club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Stephen Bowes, 903 South Thirty-first street, Tuesday aiicrooon. will hold its regular meeting Wednes- Mrs. N. P. Feif will be hostess for Mu Sigma Wednesday morning at 9:30 o'clock. Shakespeare's "Cymbe- line" will be studied under the leader ship of Mrs. Keil, Mrs. Waite Squier and Mrs. Georee Thompson. Mrs. Squier will tell the legend and history; Mrs. Thompson the story and Mrs. Keil will give a reading and interpre tation of the text. The Society of American Widows ill meet Kridav evening at the home of Mrs. B. C. Turpin at 7:30 o'clock. U. S. Grant Woman's Relief corps will meet Tuesday at 2:30 o'clock in Memorial hall at the court house. A new oatrotic society, the first of its kind in Nebraska, was instituted Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Kobert. Stoddard, tne first president. It is a1 branch of the National Alli ance, Daughters of Veterans of the Civil War, and is open for member ship to daughters and granddaughters of the brave men who fought in that war. Mrs. Lulu Carlin of Chicago, past nationar president, was present and installed the officers. Mrs. Myr tle Dion is the vice president; Mrs. Zella Fenton, junior vice president; Miss Martha Larmony, chaplain; Miss Julia Kowler, secretary, and Mrs. Hazel Washburn, treasurer. It will he known as Anna Schamel Tent No. 1. 'The objects are: "To perpetuate the memories of our fathers, their loyalty to the union and their unselfish sacrifices tor its preservation, and to keep alive the history of those who participated in that heroic struggle for the mainte nance of our free government; to aid the union veterans of the civil war and their widows and orphans, when helpless and in distress, and to aid and assist those in our order who are worthy and needy; to inculcate a love of country and patriotism and to promote equal rights and universal liberty; to assist the Grand Army of the Republic to commemorate the deeds of their fallen comrades on the 30th of May, until such a time when this duty shall devolve upon their de scendants." The Scottish Rite Woman's club will meet at the cathedral Kriday aft ernoon at 2 o'clock. The new mem bers of the last raecunz will be guests of honor The Alliance. Neb.. Woman's club held its meeting at the home of Mrs. Rolla Wilson .V nday. A literary pro gram, including "Early Navigation, Kerries and Railroads" was given by Mrs. Root; "Territorial Organization," Mrs. Dole; Planning the Modern House," Miss J. Rowan, and reading by Miss Madeline Zedeker. Mark Twain. George Ade and Irwin Cobb, humorists, will form the sub ject of discussion for the next 10 Study club this afternoon at the home of Miss Malvina Newman. Miss Blanche Krank, Miss Goldie Gilinsky and Miss Helen bommer will take part in this, while Miss Irma Gross will tell about the newspaper humor ists, Bert Leston Taylor, Adams, K. C. B and Ring Lardner. The music department of the Busi ness Women's club will give a pro gram on the violin and its develop ment under the direction of Miss Ruth Anderson and Miss Lucetta Miller Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock at the Young Women's Christian associa- Light Four Touring . . . Roadster. . . Country Oub . 1 ENROLLS MANY WOMEN. IN SUFFEAGE CAUSE. Over 1,400 women have been en rolled in favor of suffrage by one woman. Mrs. Mary Cormack of 1951 St Mary's avenue. "Of ail the women 1 approached to signify tneir endorse ment of suffrage, only "about three dozen refused," said Mrs. Cormack. All, of last summer it took her to accomplish the work. Mrs. Cormack canvassed the district between Chi cago and Leavenworth streets and Sixteenth street to Twenty-6fth ave nue, the neighborhood where most working women reside. Enrollment work is the latest phase of suffrage activity to demonstrate that women really want the ballot. tion. Mrs. Clara L. Mead will give items of current interest. A supper at 6:15 precedes the meeting. Miss Jessie Towne will talk on "Vocational Guidance" when the Miller Park Mothers' club meets Wednesday at 3:30 o'clock in the school auditorium. Tuesday evening the same, crab will give a patriotic program in the school auditorium. Mrs. Paul Themanson will lead a domestic science program for the Dundee circle of the Child Conserva tion league Monday at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Irving H. Arey. In place of current events, Mrs. P. J. White will give economical menus. Father Livingstone will address the Research club at St. Berchman's academy Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Mrs. Leo Hoffman will sing. Mrs. William J. From will be host ess for the Dorcas club Friday at 2:30 o'clock. Tennyson chapter of the Chautau qua circle will meet Monday at 2:30 at the public library. The lesson will be chapters 4 to 7, in "Belgium, the Land of Art," Mrs. W. A. George, leader, "Caesar's Conquest in Bel- 1 Motor GrvS Success Its Value to You Overknds in use now represent a public investment of nearly $400,000,000. During 1917 tlie public "will buy Wfllys-Overland Motor Can in excess of $180,000,000.00. All this has been accomplished in eight short years by steady, ( consistent, unswerving, unremitting effort and steadfast ad herence to publicly known and approved policies. Such progressive industrial facts should be borne in mind by you. , They should be considered when you buy your next car. For any concern that can point to such a record must be a pretty safe, sane and satisfactory house with which to do business. Think it over. S065 $630 S7S0 Big Four Touring . Roadster. Coupe. . Sedan . . , 8SB , S833 -, 12.50 , (1450 Att Jrfcn. . a. Tottdo mi Willys-Overland, SALES ROOMS 2047-49 Farnam Street Douglas 3292. ( Manufacturers of Willys-Knight aad Overland Automobile aad light Commercial Cars lfaklaU.& A.' gium" will be the topic of Mrs. W. B. Howard. Mrs. C. J. Harper will review chapter six of "The Spirit of Krench Letters." The Business Woman's council will meet Tuesday from 11 until 2 at the court house, when the Rev. E. B. Hull of the Hanscom Park Methodist church will speak. Women of. the Kirst Presbyterian church will serve the luncheon. The Wyche Story Tellers' league will meet Wednesday at 4:15 o'clock at the public library, when patriotic and magazine stories will be told by Miss Julian Titcomb, Mrs. Waterman and Mrs. James Ewing. The parliamentary law class of the Omaha Woman's club will finish its practice work on "Committees" un der the instruction of E. P. McDon ald, when the class meets Tuesday at 2:30 o'clock at Metropolitan club house. ' T. W. C. A. Notre. The following program uoder the anflpie-ns of the Omaha university Young Women's Christian assoctaUon girls Is to be given today at the 4:3 vesper service! Scrtptnre reading, Ulss Rath Sundland; prayer, Miss Esther Knspp: "Friendship." Miss Ruth Kundland: "Social Value of the T. W. C. A., Olga Anderson; vocal solo, Miss I-oulse It rat ton: "Kaneationai value or me i. w. C. A," Miss Olive Brain; recitation. Miss Nathlne Talbot; "Religious Value of the y. W, C. A., Miss Helma Anderson. On Tuesday evening the annual colon 1b I NOYES-KILLY MOTOR CO. 2066-68 Faraam Street. Light Six Touring . Roadster. Coupe. . Sedan. . , K85 , 1970 , J1385 , S1583 aukcf u t)mtf wlmd nmttet Inc., Omaha SERVICE STATION 20th and Harney Streets Douglas 3290. party, given by the gymnasium department, will take pUce. This is for gymnasium girls only and only those who come in cos tume will be admitted. The Many Centers' club of the extension department will hold their monthly meet ing Monday night. Supper will be served at 6 o'clock and the meeting will follow. Mrs. G. L. Bradley of tho Visiting Nnrse association will give a talk. Classes In the educattonal department are still open for regititration. A new class In business English will begin Tuesday even ing at 7 o'clock. j Perry Lock j ! Steering Wheel ! I a positfve I ! x Theft ! I Insurance I No two locks have key Alike. Front wheels are wild I when car is locked. I I Ask us about it now. Phone I J Douglas 3217. J I Auto Device Sales Co. I 884-6-8 Brandeis Bldg. Omaha, Neb. LiMiejtsaieMJ SsVtelMll?tiSia: Omaha D it tributary m wniV8-Knight Four Touring . $1285 Four Coupe, , $1650 Four Sedan . . $1950 Four Limousine $1950 Light Touring . $1950 Branch t