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    niE OMAHA SUNDAY r.f.E: AUGUST 5. 1017.
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Council Bluffs
Social Activities
Center of Social Whirl in tho School Set
Mrs. George F. Hughes and daugh
ter, Miss Rodna, and son, Harold,
have gone to Okoboji to spend sev
eral weeks in the Covalt cottage.
They were accompanied by Miss
Hughes' guests, Miss Katherine
Bosch of Lake Linden, Mich.; Miss
Grace Lynch of Monmouth, 111., and
Miss Helen Quinn of Aurora, Xcb.
Miss I.eota Simms, who has also
been visiting Miss Hughes, left for
her home in Aurora, but will return
later to join the party at Okoboji.
Miss Cecelia Mulqueen, Miss Lu
cille McAtee and Miss Katherine
Keeline left Monday for Clear Lake.
They expect to be gone about two
w eeks.
The wedding of Miss Marearet
Brown and Mr. h'rank B. Hershey of
-Minneapolis took place Wednesday
afternoon at the home of the bride's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brown,
107 Bark avenue. Rev. W. F. Bos
tick performed the ceremony, which
was witnessed only by a few intimate
friends of the bride. Mrs. Hershey
lias been employed by the Nebraska
1 clephone company for some time
Mr. Hershey, formerly of this city,
is employed by the telephone com
pany at Minneapolis, where he and
his wife will make their home.
Monday evening Miss Beebout was
the guest of honot at a farewell ban
quet given by the executive commit
tee of the Intermediate Christian En
deavor society of the First Presby
terian church at the Young Women's
Christian association.
Miss Dorothy Headley, New Bed
ford, Mass., who is the guest of Miss
Clara Hart, was the guest of honor
at a dinner dance given Wednesday
evening at the Country club by Miss
Olga Metz and at another given on
Thursday evening by Miss Helen
'Walker at the Blackstone.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Hafer have left
fof an extended visit to the old Hafer
home in Chambersburg, Pa., where
they will attend a family reunion.
Mrs. Ed Williams entertained the
members of the J. K. club Wednes
day afternoon. 'Mrs. Martin Follette
won the first prize at "500," Mrs.
J. B. McMahon the consolation
and Mrs. A. Wright the "cut for all."
.Mrs. Ross Trotter, Mrs. Gowens and
Mrs. Harry Wood were club guests.
A two-course luncheon was served
after the game. Mrs. Grover DeBar
will entertain the club August 15.
The qualifying round in the cham
pionship match for the Westergaard
trophy was played by the members of
the women's golf club on Wednesday.
The eight bringing in the lowest
scores were entered in the first round.
They are Mrs. B.0. Bruington, Mrs.
Despacher, Miss Sara Besley, Miss
Mildred Morris, Mrs. William Cop
pock, Mrs. Messner, Mrs. J. P. Davis
and Mrs. W. L. Douglass. Miss Mor
ris brought in the low score in the
match for Mrs. Conner's prize and
Mrs. Bruington won the putting
match.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Pace and daugh
ter, Miss Elizabeth, returned Wednes
day from an extended overland trip
through Missouri and Kansas. They
were accompanied home by Mr.
Pace's cousin," Miss Ida dire of At
kinson, Kan., who will visit here for
some time.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe W. Smith, Dr. and
Mrs. H. B. Jennings, Mrs. E .R. Baird
and Miss Anna Pearl McConnell have
returned from a two weeks' trip to
Minneapolis, where they spent some
time in visiting the officers' training
camp at Fort Snelling-.
Thursday evening the members of
the R. E. M. club held an indoor pic
nic at the home of Mrs. C. E. Test,
since the rain prevented the plans for
holding it in Fairmount park from
being carried out. Rev. and Mrs. M.
J. Rarick of Orient were club guests.
Mrs. E. E. Hart, accompanied by
Iier daughter, Miss Clara, Miss Doro
thy Headley and Miss Young left on
Friday for an overland trip to Cen
tralia, Mo., where they will visit El
dred Hart, for a few days.
Mrs. Gilbert Alberts entertained
the members of the Eighth Avenue
Mothers' and Teachers', club Thurs
day afternoon. Mrs M. C. Wilmarth
of Spirit Lake, Mrs. N. Alberts of
Hoquian, Wash., and Mrs. Hutchens
of Missouri Valley were club guests.
Mrs. Alberts was assisted in serving
by Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Hoffer, Mrs. Her
rod, Mrs. Darnell and Mrs. O'Brien.
August 16 the club will meet at the
home of Mrs. Darnell, who will be
assisted by Mrs. Shack, Mrs. Lorenz
and Mrs. O'Brien.
Professional RepartM.
Doctor I have just returned from a
week's huntlni? tn Malno.
Druggist Kill anything?"
Doctor Not a blamed thing.
Druggist Huh! Tou could have done bet
ter than that by staying at home and
attending to your regular business. Chicago
News.
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Society Note
Rev. and Mrs. Henry Lampe of
Korea are guest of Rev. and Mrs.
J. J. Lampe.
Rev. Taul Johnston of Goodland,
la., son of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. John
ston, will preach today at the Dundee
Presbyterian church. .
Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Moore returned
the first of the week from a motor
trip to Lake Okoboji.
Rev. and Mrs. H. A. Taylor and
daughter of Genoa, Neb., are visit
ing Mrs. Taylor s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James Irebilcock.
Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Braden and
family have returned from a motor
trip to Denver.
Mrs. R. E. Parrott has returned
from a visit in Des Moines.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Beard have
returned from a trip to Michigan
resorts.
Virginia and Gertrude Green left
Saturday for Michigan summer re
sorts. Miss Mary Elizabeth Newton en
tertained at a kensington Saturday
at her home in Fair Acres.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Dundee Presbyterian church held a
picnic Friday at Miller park.
Mrs. H. R. Follmer and son Craw
ford left Tuesday to join Miss Mar
cia Follmer at Michigan City, Ind.,
for the remainder of the summer.
Miss Mary Johnston returned Mon
day from St. Paul, Neb.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Ralph have
moved from 4805 Davenpqrt street
to Fiftieth and Underwood avenue.
s Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Arey and chil
dren, and Mrs. Arey s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. M. Oberst, are spending
the summer on a ranch near Albany,
Neb.
Mrs. J. C. Bennett and children of
St. Joseph, Mo., have been visiting
Mrs. Bennett's brother, Mr. Arthur
Watt, and her sister, Mrs. True.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Abercrom-
bie, their two sons and their niece,
Vfice Tloleif l?irli 1ff Thnrciliw I r
visit relatives in Frankfort, Ky. Mrs.
Abercrombie will go to Houston,
Tex., to visit a sister and brother
before returning to Omaha.
Florence
Social Items
Miss Dorothy Menken, Omaha, and
Elmer C. Peterson, Florence, were
married Tuesday in Blair, Neb., Rev.
Foeman, of the Baptist church, per
forming the ceremony. They were
accompanied by Mrs. J. Platy, Blair,
and Mrs. Robert Powell, Fort Cal
houn. Albert Swanson, Sisseton, S. D.;was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. An
derson for a few days last week.
S. P. Johnson returned Monday
from Corning, la., where he visited
friends.
Mrs. A. B. Anderson returned Sun
day from a few days' visit with her
parents at Gilmore, Neb.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parker and Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Akens, who have been
motoring through Minnesota, re
turned home the first of last week.
W. H. Thomas returned Monday
from two weeks' spent in Canada
visiting with relatives. His family
will remain there the rest of the sum
mer. F. E. Whitaker, having resigned as
agent for the Northwestern railroad
and enlisted in the signal corps, left
Tuesday for Fort Logan, Colo.
Mrs. Tena Michaclson, DeSoto,
Neb., has been visiting her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gallagher enter
tained for Mrs. James Hart Monday.
John Stribling, who joined the
aviation section some time ago, has
left for somewhere in France at the
head of a detachment of six men on
special duty.
Dr. W. O. Akers has been commis
sioned as lieutenant in the army and
expects to leave for his station this
week. ,
Glen Morgan has been visiting rela
tives at Index, Wash.
Miss Anna Sorenson is the guest of
her uncle in Chicago.
Mrs. James King, who has been
visiting relatives and friends, departed
for her home in San Francisco Tuesday.
West Ambler
Social Activities
Miss Dorothy McMurray leaves
Monday for Wyoming, where she has
a position to teach the coming year.
The Misses Catherine Simmons and
Alma Jensen spent the last week with
the latter's aunt, Mrs. M. Hanson, at
Gilmore.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Petit of Louis
ville are the week-end guests of Mr.
and Mrs. E. W. Miller.
( The home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Frohardt was brightened Tuesday by
the arrival of a son.
The Misses Irene Neligh and Maud
Childs are spending their vacation
with relatives at West Point, Neb.
Miss Marguerite Rodgers and two
brothers, Masters Willard and
Clement, returned home from St.
Louis, Tuesday evening, from a visit
to their brother, Francis and bride.
Mrs. Will Talbot and children of
Lake Manawa, la., were the week-end
guests of her mother, Mrs. O. Carsten.
Miss Gurtha Long returned from
her trip to Norfolk on Tuesday.
The home of Mr. T. Evans on
Forty-eighth and Castelar was dam
aged by lightning on Thursday morn
ing. Mrs. Ernest Rapp and two children
returned to their home in Glenwood,
la., Saturday after a visit of two
weeks with her aunt, Mrs. Thed Smith
in West Side.
Mesdames Frank Stultz and M.
Pease and children of Eckerman were
guests Thursday of Mrs. Clyde
Stutlz and Family.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur King have as
their guests this week Fred Flash
man and Mrs. Aleck Miller and daugh
ter, Miss Callie, of Manley, Neb.
Mrs. M. Frohardt, wife of the
superintendent of schools of Granite
City, III., is spending the month with
her son. Homer Frohardt and family.
" Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bostock have as
their week's guest Mrs. Laurina
Sneath of Glenwood, la.
M. E. Hansen of this neighborhood
goes to Fcrmont this week as demon
strater for the John Deere works, at
the tractor meet there.
The official board of Jennings
church held their fourth and last quar
terly conference at the church Friday
night.
Miss Gladys Shandy and brother,
Dan, are spending their vacation with
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. D.
Shandy, on the Heights.
Phil Long left Saturday to spend
his vacation at Denver and Sterling,
Colo.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Gcrkin and son,
Glen, jr., left Sunday morning in their
auto for a vacation trip of two weeks
with relatives in South Dakota.
Fire of unknown origin totally de
stroyed the upper storv of the new
home of J. G. Cox on Fifty-first and
Woolwoith Monday night.
Mrs. Charles Barnes and three chil
dren arrived Tuesday morning to
spend the rest of the summer witji
her sister's Mrs. K. G. Groves of Eck
erman and Mrs. F. Butts of Dundee.
Mrs. Barnes will be remembered here
as Miss Myrtle Blake.
The Jennings Sunday school held
its annual picnic at Elmwood park
Saturday.
The West Side Women's Christian
Temperance Union will hold its picnic
at Municipal beach Thursday, August
. Bathing, boating and a big dinner
w ill be the order of the day beginning
at 10 a. ni.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Jones entertained
the following members of the West
Side Kensington club ather home on
Wednesday afternoon: lesdamcs G.
Gerkin, M. Potts, G. Baldwin, J.
Herckr, M. S. Brewster. Thorn, Mc
Donald, G. Micklin and S. Boyd.
M-iss Alma Jensen gave a birthday
party at her home on South Forty-second
street,' Thursday evening to the
following alumni of the high school:
Misses May Rogers, Eleanor Jacob
sen, Catherine Simmons, Emma Lun
deen and Messrs. Harold Garrison,
Carl De Wall, Arthur Jenson, Sam
uel Wyzerleck and Merritt Pearsoll.
Games were played and elaborate re
freshments served. The hostess re
ceived many handsome and beautiful
presents, both for her birthday and
the fact that she will be a bride of
the early autumn.
Mrs. Joe Sedlacck. All report an en
joyable time.
Mr. George Meadows returned home
from Wisner. Neb., where he has
been for some time.
Red Cross Activities
power to choose hla executive committee.
L. l. Richards of Krcmont will b hla first
appointee, Mr. Trester announced.
The 1c cr.eam aoclal given last Krld&y
night by the Clifton 11111 Red t"roa auxiliary
on the lawn of the Clifton Hill l'rcubyterlan
church netted the sum of $30. This money
will bo ued to buy raw materials which
the women of the auxiliary will make up
Into Kcd Cross hospital supplies.
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Ralton
Social Notes
Wrs. G. E. Johnson and Mr. and
Mrs. Gus Johnson and nephev of Red
Oak, la., spent Sunday at the home
of Mrs. Axel Johnson. '
Mrs. Angelo Perry is getting along
nicely from an operation she under
went. Mrs. Borkenhogen and daughter re
turned home Friday from Iowa, where
they have been visiting.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McLeester ar
rived home from Norfolk after an ex
tended visit.
Miss Elizabeth Roman, who has
been nursing here for the last six
weeks; is a patient herself at the
doctor's residence, where she was
operated upon.
Mrs. Emily Marsden of Omaha
spent several days with her daughter,
Mrs. Fred Class.
Mrs. Fred Harris entertained Thurs
day evening in honor of her sister,
Red Cross Activities Mrs. O. C.
Redick Kives highest ptnl.se .to the
women comprising' tlilrty-tivo auxil
iaries who l.ave
hoen loyal
ami patriotic in
KiviiiK their time
ami money for
making of hos
pital supplies
both in the Ked
t'ross workshop
in the Uiilril
iHiiUiini; unit in
all outside Htix
iliarles. "They
tlliiv well ho
proviii to hae licen such faithful
workers each day in spite of the heat,
while they hav- made, it possiblo to
Khip 18,339-articles, including sheets,
pillow cases, towels, pajamas, hath
robes, wash cloths, handkerchiefs,
operating room linen and Musical
dressinRs." said Mrs. KtMlick.
"Aside from all the articles shipped
they have supplied all samples of fin
ished articles which have been sent
ti the different chapters of the state
to enable them to do their part in this
Kreat cause for tho American lied.
Cross."
Mrs. Kedick feels that all workers
rejoice with her in the splendid news
that the Omaha Kcd Pros chapter
is to furnish hereafter the materials
to carry on surgical supplies work.
Orgnnl.er Cherry County. Wood
roiiRh Hall, chairman of Cherry county
Ked Cross, foiled Frank Judson, state
director, at the headquarters at the
court house. Mr. Hall's headquarters
aro at Valentine. Cherry county is
the largest county of the state in area,
and consequently the most diffkult to
organize, but in spite (if this handi
cap Mr. Hall has canvassed every part
by automobile, and has completed a
tin. rough organization of the county.
Mr. Hall is a loan banker and a mem
ber of tho state republican committee.
Ui"d fmm Notrn.
Th women of Otimha aro more than
tlolng their part luiiltliiK up the yarn thu
men of Omaha are pnylriR for. Mra. Wil
liam An-hlbnUl Smith of the National
League for Woman Service reported that
the 140 hanks of yarn which rama In to
headquarter yesterday la now prartlcally
exhausted, no frequent have been the de
mands for Knitting materials.
The little town of Wausa, In Knox county,
alon and aInKle-handed, has given IS. 000
to the Ked ("rose, according to Htate Di
rector Frank Judnon.
Canadian Senate Advances
Draft Law on Second Reading
Ottawa, Aug. 4. The Canadian
senate last night advanced to second
reading the conscription act, thereby
insuring its passage through Parlia
ment and making certain that it will
become a la .
Nine liberals, including the leader
in the senate, voted for the second
reading of the bill.
K7
Leonard W. Trester. who Is In charge of
rlho organisation of clty-wlde Yarn day, has
received the official telegram from Wash
ington making him chairman of the Navy
league for the state of Nebraska, with
MARY LEWIS WOOD
Announcei
Opening of Studio
Voice and Languages
. BALDRIGE BUILDING
Suites 18 and 19
20th and Farnam Stt.
French, German,
Italian, Spanish
Residence Phone Harney 4231
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By jiminey! I'm hapry feel lite a
young colt here I'va been worrying
about that hard, painful corn for months
and months without knowing that I
could be cured almost instantly.
Comfort Corn Flatten did the work
and did it well the old troublesome
corn comes out with the root no cut
ting no dangerous drugs or acids
just a wonderful medicated plaster
that does the trick easy to put on
and the corn's gone before morning.
Why continue to suffer just ask for
Comfort Corn Platter guaranteed
to give absolute satisfaction or money
back. Only 25c the package.
Haines Drug Co., N. W.
15th and Douglas Sts.
Cor.
A Few More
Bays of This
Wonderful
Shoe Sale
From every st midpoint this
sale has been a tremendous suc
cess. We have sold hundreds
of pairs of shoes, and every cus
tomer is a satisfied one because
t he values offered are genuinely
pood and the shoes made of real
leather. If you have not at
tended, be sure to come before
thft- sale is over.
First Sale in 20 Years
For twenty years we have adhered to a "no sale"
policy, but conditions in the leather market literally
forced us to announce this remarkable clearance. The
shoes involved are numbers which cannot bo duplicated
in summer footwear for men, women and children. We
were offered a price for all of these lots by men whose
business it is to buy them for resale, but we prefer to let
our customers and friends enjoy the savings themselves.
The bargains are here awaiting you N(J)W.
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EXTRA SPECIAL
Women who wear small sizes and nar
row widths are offered a bargain of a
lifetime. All the low shoes that were
on the $1.00 table, Including $3.50 and
$4.00 values, will go
Monday, at, the pair. ...
50c
Men, too, are offered unlimited money-saving opportunities.
WORK SHOES are marked rldlculoutdy cheap; Herman's Army
Shoes at a fraction of their real value as welt as shoes and oxfords
for dress and street wear at startling reductions.
Boys' scout shoes In both high and low styles are offered at
great big savings.
By all means, come Monday in a few days our first
sale in twenty years will be over.
DOUGLAS SHOE STORE
117 North 16th Opposite Postoffice
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Prices that will surprise you.
Styles that will delight Xhe eye.
Guaranteed workmanship and qualities.
Our fur-trading posts in Canada supply us
with wonderful peltries. We make them into
garments here in our shop. No middle prof
its to pay.
Foxes and Lynx, in all the new shades; Cross
Foxes, Silver Foxes, Fisher, Mink, Ermine,
Hudson Seal, Natural Muskrat, Black Rat,
Beaver and Otter all bought direct from
our Indian trappers in the great north woods.
We also carry a complete line of imported
furs Scotch Moles, Persians, Fitch, Ermine
and White Fox from Siberia, Caracul, Stone
Marten, etc.
Compare our furs before you buy.
We show them cheerfully.
ULABAUGH
Corner 19th and Farnam
Mogpc Fiaios aid nay ers
At Special Anijpgll Prices
TN ORDER to acquaint you with the real musical
value of Hospe instruments we are making asftin-
ishing low prices during the month of August on all
Hospe new scale Pianos and Players.
PECIA1L
PRICED
During August
Hospe Piano, $247.50 Up
Hospe Grand,' $585.00 Up
Hospe Player, $467.50 Up
The Hospe Piano and Player
Is the result of years of actual experience in the piano business and catering to
the needs of the musical public. We believe we have constructed an instrument
that will meet with the approval of the most particular. We have used only
the very highest quality of woods and metal in construction, and the tone is as
perfect as it is humanly possible to make it.
Our Guarantee of Absolute Satisfaction
for 25 years goes with every sale. ITere is an ideal opportunity to obtain one of the finest
made pianos or players on the market today, and considerably below the regular price.
Come in any time and let us show you these -values. Yon do not have to buy. All we ask
is for you to compare the values we are offering with those you may receive elsewhere
TERMS MAY BE ARRANGED TO MEET YOUR CONVENIENCE.
A. MOSIPE CO,
"The Victor Store"
1513-15 DOUGLAS STREET
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