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    THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: FEBRUARY 18, 1917.
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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!
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, Don't fortet te tell yow frlmai
about the news In Polly's column.
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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.
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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,
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Glased flowers and rehret are much
used on Sprint hats.
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, 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.
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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.
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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..
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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."
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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,
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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$630
S7S0
Big Four
Touring .
Roadster.
Coupe. .
Sedan . .
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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
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NOYES-KILLY MOTOR CO.
2066-68 Faraam Street.
Light Six
Touring .
Roadster.
Coupe. .
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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.
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wniV8-Knight
Four Touring . $1285
Four Coupe, , $1650
Four Sedan . . $1950
Four Limousine $1950
Light Touring . $1950
Branch
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