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THE BEE: OMAHA. SATORDAY. SEPTEMBER 22. 1917. 15 Geiera k S BROTHER GIVES PARTY FOR MISS CAVERS. By MELLIFl CIA-Sept . 21 Men Break Into Society Page. This is the day when men share equal importance with women in the society columns. No longer does the bride hold the center of the social spotlight in a wedding story. If the bridegroom is an army man (as he is nine instances out of ten these days) leams of copy is written about him as well as his lovely bride. So Mellificia is not going to over look the men who are going away to school, now that she has sent away the biggest contingent of girls to east ern schools. This news has to do with the younger men, those not yet rcaay ior service in training camps. , Cornell has the biggest representa tion of Omaha boys of any of the eastern colleges. Arthur Loomisleft for Ithaca Thursday evening, Robert Edwards goes tonight and Thompson Wakeley and Roderick Crane leave Saturday. Russell H. Peters, who is an associate editor of "The Sun," the college paper, which is to be brought out as a daily this year, left Wednes day. He was accompanied by Frank Campbell. .Donald McVann and Ray Millard, wno will be freshmen at Cornell this year, also leave tomorrow. Clarence Peters and Fritz Bucholz, Yale men, will depart soon for1 the east. Douglas Peters will attend the Rosenbaum school at New Haven and Arden Bucholz the Taft school. There will be quite a few Omaha girls at the Art institute his winter. Jliss Helen Eastman is already there pursuing her studies; Miss Margaret Gamble and Miss Mildred Rhodes leave Saturday evening for Chicago to enter the school, and the Misses Margaret Dineen and Marie O'Con nor leave Sunday evening to take up their studies there. Miss Gamble and Miss Rhodes will live at the Three Arts club. ' , Miss Martha Leavitt has gone east to enter her second year at Ratir Miss Ruth Cattin leaves Tuesday for Boston, where she will enter her senior year at miss vvnceiui-.a school. Enroute she will visit Miss Kate Greysey, a schoolmate, in San dusky, O. Miss Jontz in Portland. Miss Ida Jontz, former head of the Associated Charities of Omaha, is the new general secretary of the Port land, Ore., Young Women's Christian association. Since leaving Omaha Miss Jontz has been working for the national association and was in charge of the central field, including Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Mich igan, with headquarter at Chicago She was one of the first of the taft to be dispatched to the Mexican bor der when the troops were sent there. Her work was along recreational lines. Omahans in Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Buck, the Misses Nell and Maria Pederson, Misses Bertha Gra- pengeiser, Marguerite Chapen, Irene Kendall, Nellie Casey, Dorothy and Eleanor Shenner, Mr. Arnold Wal strom and daughter, Edith, are among the Omahans sojourning in Colorado. At Colorado Springs there are Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Adams, William Taylor, H. B. Ellis, E. Pearson and Misses Vera Pearson, M. Chapin, Anne Saunders and May Rile,, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Shimer. Charles Frederick, William Wenzell, Harris Smith, Misses Eliza Lipp, Anna Wenke, Minnie and Es ther Corneer and Lydia" McTague, Isabel Graham, Marion Fay, Ethel Larson, W. 0. Banks, J. H. Trennery and E. Van Sarit Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Graham, Mrs. John Doak, Mrs. C. L. Potter, L. J. Adler and Miss Lillian Adler were at Colorado Springs during the last month. ' Informal Entertaining. x Mrs. E. Ray Townsend of lpton, Wyo., ' entertained at dinner at thej Hotel Loyal Wednesday evening, hon oring Mrs. W. B. Hoagland of North Platte, prominent in Rebekah circles. Covers were laid for six guests. For Mrs. Brandeis. ' Mrs. Sarah B. Cohen entertained a family party at dinner at the Loyal last evining for Mrs. E. John Bran deis, whose husband left with the Fort Riley contingent. Mrs. Bran deis plans to remain in Omaha dur . ing her husband's absence and will resume teaching the art of dancing to a group of young children in whom .she is interested. Richmond roses decorated the dinner table, at which covers were placed also for Mr. and (r - - . n v. ; x v .. i - r t is I I OMAHA WOMAN IS ORDERED TO FRANCE Mrs. Howard Baldrige Will Do Relief Work Among Women and Children in the War Zone. Joy for the School Girl MARJORIE CAVERS. Mr. Keith Cavers will pntrt,;,. large party of young people at the country emu dinner-dance Saturday evening, honoring his sister, Miss Marjorie Cavers, who returns soon to miss lunch s school m New York. Mrs. George Brandeis and Mr. Loyal v,unn, Here and There in Society. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Henrv. Mrs. G. A. Amos and Miss Bess McFaddcn are at the McAlpin hotel in New York City. Mrs. Ida M. Hanchett returned this morning from Bailey Island, Casco Bay, Me., where she spent the sum mer. x Mrs. R. W. Conncll is at The Elms. Excelsior Springs, Mo. Miss Mary Duffy is visiting in Cleveland and will be in Younirs- town, O., too. before her return in about ten days. ' Sergeant Everett Burke of the quartermaster's department, Camp Dodge, arrived this morntnar to soend the week-end with his parents and his nancec, miss kiuii Fitzgerald. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Beans have moved from New York City and have taken an apartment in Washington, D. C, where Mr. Beans has received the appointment of inspector of all metals used in the construction of aircraft for the government. Mr. Beans h the son of Mr. and Mrs. David T. Beans of Omaha. His wife visited here this summer. While in New York she served as secretary for the Society of Daughters of Ne braska. Mrs. E. C. McShane returned Thursday from Estes park, where she spent the summer at the Stanley ho tel. Social' Affairs Planned. Mrs. B. W. Hart will give a large bridge'-luncheon at the Blackstone Saturday. Mrs. N. C. Whitman will have a foursome at luncheon. Chapter M of P. E. 0.- sisterhood will entertain at a party in hone of Miss Georgina Davis, ai October bride, Saturday afternoon, September 29, at the home of Mrs. Oscar D. Maberry. j The women of Holy Name parish will give a card party and dance at their hall next Wednesday evening, j Mrs. Kennedy to Play the Organ at First Baptist Henry W. Thornton closed his service as organist of the First Bap tist church last Sunday, prior to his going away with the ambulance corps, in which he has enlisted. In the evening the congregation by a rising vote gave expression of their appre ciation of his faithful and efficient services as organist- and choirmaster for the last four years. The music committee, J. A. Sunder land, chairman, has securedf as Mr. Thornton's successor one . of Ne braska's most popular organists, Mrsi Howard Kennedy. ihe will play and direct the choitMor the first time Sun day morning a.nd evening. Dr. De Larme to Discuss ' Temptations of Girls The pastor of the First Baptist church, Alonzo Alvin DeLarme, will Sunday night discuss the temptations of Omaha's girls and young women as a sequel to last week's sermon on the temptations of young men. The data for the sermon has been gotten from the' testimonies of the mothers and physicians of Omaha, and in some cases from the girls themselves. Some of the testimonies and answers to questions sent out will be read bv Dr. DeLarme during the sermon. Tin service begins at 7:45. Mrs. Howard Baldrige will leave soon for France, having received a dispatch yesterday from Henry Davison, chairman of the Red Cross war council, announcing her appoint ment. The message simply stated, "Go to France when you are ready. Ex planatory letter following." When Mrs. Baldrige was in Wash-J mgton three weeks ago consulting Red Cross authorities about relief work she asked that she be given ad vance notice sufficient to arrange her home affairs. "I presume that ac counts for the wording of the tele- trani," she said. When asked if she would be ready to go soon she replied "Oh, yes in deed, as soon as I receive definite in structions." Mrs. Baldrige will do relief work among the women and children in the devasted regions of the war zone in France and is the first Omaha woman to be chosen by the National Red Cross for such a mission, Stfe has been an indefatigable worker in the Red Cross work in Omaha evtwince the organization of the Omaha chap ter Chairmen to Handle State Teachers' Meeting Named Chairmen of numerous committees to arrange for the meeting of the State Teachers' association here No vember 7, 8 and 9, were announced by Superintendent of Schools Bevendge Ihursday as follows: General information, Belle Ryan, assistant superintendent of schools; uuiicuns, lit. n, n, denier; uecora tions, Miss Alice Hitte: guides. Prof. J. G. Masters; information bureaus, Miss Jeanette Newlean; section sec retaries, Edward Hewaldt; reception ot speakers: D. b. Porter; reception of visiting teachers at railroad sta tions, Jessie A. Robeson; ushers. E. E, McMillan; general information, ho tels, etc., K. V. Parrish. G. W. Wattles, state food adminis trator, will address general sessions of the meeting on the subject of food conservation. , In the decorations of the Audito rium the national colors will be used exclusively. A large Hag, the largest in this part of the country will be part of the decorative scheme. May Teach Women to Work Among Soldier Dependents Omaha may be one of the division points where a school will be main tained for the instructioi. of women for work among soldiers' dependents. Mrs. C M. Wilhelm is chairman of the committee oi. civilian relief. If Omaha doei not obtain one of the schools of instruction which are or dered for the thirteen divisional Red Cross cities October 1, an extension school probably will be established here. Classes will vary from ten to twenty-five ad the women will be re quired to take a six weeks course, do actual field work under the auspices of some charitable . organization and pass examinations as to their capa bility to work with the soldiers' fam ilies. Secrecy is maintained and diplomacy is ne:essary becaus.. of the delicacy of many of the situations. Ihe local committee has been .t wor.. since the Ke ( -j chapter was organized, but reports are not made p;ihir. t . Former Omaha Woman Dies at Portland, Ore. Mrs. Richard Paul, formerly of this city, but for the last twelve years a resident of Portland. Ore., passed away at her home in that city lastJ Saturday, funeral services and in terment were held under the auspices of the Apostolic Faith. Besides her husband, Mrs. Paul is survived by a son, George Paul, of the United States engineers, stationed at Vancouver barracks; a daughter, Mrs Lydia McKnown of Portland, arid two grandchildren. Surviving her also are four sisters, Mrs. Etta Bir mingham, Des Moines, la.; Mrs. Ella Birmingham of Tropico, Cal.; Mrs. May McCarty of Riverside, Cal., and Miss Mattie Bardwel! of Tropico, Cal. Deep, dark burgundy is the cloth of this suit, which ought to rejoice any school girl's heart by its combination of good lines and practical "efficiency." Aren't the pockets smart? And they are ready to be useful, too. The belt, collar and sleeves all furnish points in the direction of Fashion's latest verdict. Fashion Notes Beaver hats are an early fall rival to smooth felts. For afternoon, black velvet and satin combined with moreheer fab rics and relieved by a touch of fur or delicate embroidery is promised considerable of a vogue. Brilliant colors have been intro duced for formal evening wear and mauve and pale rose are also includ ed on the modish list. Silver and gold lace will be utilized for garniture. For the child of 10 or so brtrS serge frocks, fashioned along simple lines, are relieved from dullness by artistic embroidery in old rose, light blue or green, and collar and cuffs of khaki kooL i Corduroy is much in demand this autumn for children's coats, and in useful gray and tan tints it is a wel come addition to the wardrobe for school or general wear. Rabbit skin, under its French name of lapin, is extensively Used for trimming, A simple coat and skirt suit of corduroy is suitable and practical for the girl just entering her teens, PIANO BUYERS can save $100 or more on a tingle purchase by attending the great Clos ing Out Sale of Hayden Bros. Piano and Player Piano stock, now going on at the warerooms of the SCHMOLLER & MUELLER PIANO CO., V 1311.13 FARNAM STREET. Chambers' School OF DANCIN8, ' HOTtl CASTLE. RtOPtNS Adult. idvauMtf. Tm t. 21, I , m. Adult, kMlimtri, Thr.. Sipt. 27, I m. m. Hlh School. Sit.. 8t. 29. S . ChlldraiTt -CIim, it.. Sipt 29. f 9, B. Chlldra CImiIo. til., Spt, 29, It . LUItf CIim, W.d.. Spt. Jt, IS:U . . Cirralara. Studio, bout. 1171. IUl Willlt III "A Family Institution" One good patron calls the Sunday Special Desserts we create each week "a family insti tution." For this yreek it is Narragansett Vanilla Ice Cream and Chopped Pecans and Figs. Is your family enjoying this economical ' and delicious Dessert? rr .in! rm eCrbafte' Ice Creams You,U Never Buy Pianos Cheaper ' Less Money Bays Pianos at llospe's Kow Than if You Wait - Just reflect! In addition t6 offering our brand new stock, consisting of the most wonderful range in prices (on quality instruments), which start from the phenomenally low figure pf $169 FOR BRAHD HEW PIANOS ' to the best Mason & Hamlin, Kranicb & Bach, Vose & Sons, Bush & Lane, Brambach Grands, Kimball, Cable-Nelson or Hospe Pianos, including all the celebrated Apollo Players, Healy Players, Kimball Players and Grand Pianos. Everything is sold at a price far below what you will pay' shortly. We know you will save $50 and in many cases $150. In our exchange department we have a very large stock of excep tional bargains in high grade pianos, taken jn exchange on Hospe Player Pianos.V These pianos have all gone.through our shop and are in perfect condition. Every piano guaranteed and carries the exchange privilege for two years. Lyon & Healy, walnut... $50.00 j Pease & -Co., ebony $75.00 Bedel & Co., mahogany... $65.00 J. & C. Fischer, rosewood. $85.00 Shubert Piano in Ebony case $100 Vose & Sons Mahogany Piano.. $150 Mueller, Oak Case Piano , $115 Remington Mahogany Case Piano ..$175 Steger & Sons Upright Piano in Mahog- Sweetland Walnut Piano..-........' $175 any case $125 Marshall & Wendell Walnut Piano $185 Mclntyre & Goodsell Rosewood Piano $125 Emerson Piano, good as new, for $195 Kjmball Ebonized Piano i. ...$135 Kroeger, Walnut Piano $225 Schmoller & Mueller Oak Piano $149 Kurtanan Mahogany Piano, like new $225 The Entire Stock of Nearly New and Used Pianos on . Very pasy-Terms. Look at Them Remember, cash or time, one price to all. Payments to suit you. We have 200 bargains to make your selection from, f Make your appointment for the day or evening. We will bring you to the store and take yon home agaim Out-of-town customers will get photographs and descriptions by mail, phone or personal visit. ' ODR ADVICE IS, BUT NOW! A. UDPE CdD. i ' 1513-1515 DOUGLAS STREET fVinceUiW, jamoiisjiawaitan Tenor Soloist !! nk n 1 . i t . , :tn fir I Saturday! A Day of "Double Attractions" Prince Lei Lani Will Sing Fall Victrola Exhibit Prince Lei Lanl, the famous Hawaiian tenor, who bas io popularised Hawaiian musk) m America, will give four short recitals hers on Saturday at 2:00, 4:00,-7:30 and 8:30 p. m. Mont likely his last appearance before embark ing on his Fall Concert Tour. Saturday will also witness Nickel's first show ing of newer model Victor Victrolas for Fall, 1918, asvwell as the formal opening of Mlckel'a MquWt new "Unico" Demonstration Booths, the finect soundproof rooms yet erected Jn the west. This makes seren distinct demonstrat ing rooms at Mickel's, with a separate attendant for each; no tedious waits for service. Choose Your Victor-Victrola on Saturday. : Hear the Prince test out all models from $15 to $360 Own your Victor Victrola now, if ever. All models from $15 to 1350 will be lined up and tested out Saturday. Buy a Victrola . on Credit if you will; hundreds of others are doing the same thing. You'll never miss the few dollara you'll pay per week or per month, but you will miss the Joys of a Victrola If yon dont get one. Mlckels ship Victrolas and Victor Records on Free Trial to any address, carrying charges prepaid. Be here Saturday, surely "Twill be a day of "Double Attractions." At'fflCElEL'S Corner 15th and Harnejf Sis, Omaha. . School Shoes 1 r 1111 ry' Sc0' Shoes for boy and girls of all ages will, more than I I ever this season, sustain their enviable reputation of giving aur. I r II ill! ifV pawing wear. , I I llllll "In ii in Made up especially for m r jfiW'&Wa 'Nr accordinj to our strict stand- I jrlli V IT ' rds of workmanship and Jndr BrSl !L material s .their makers s I fi&k. '.Vipy Jr know that they are account. III ttavriT ffl - ml r. ,Dle t0 us an(1 yu 'or Li 111 I BTV 1 fki 't-' l wearof. every pair. 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