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THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: JANUARY 13. 1918. 5 H i LI J I Z 1 I T iviueicnae iveiinerlv EDITilo Ella Fleishman, 1 ASS'T EDITOR. What Women Are Doing in the World CLUB CALENDAR. Woman's club, political and social science department. Metropolitan club house, 2:30 p. m. Y. W. C. A. clubs meet Begabmis at 6:15 p. m.; D. T. A., 8 p. m.; and Girls' department, dinner for school principals, 6 p. m. Chautauqua circle, Tennvson chapter, public library, 2 p. m. Tuesday Omaha Woman's club, public speaking department, 10 a. m.; current topic, 2:30 p. m.; psv-, chology, 4 p. m. South Omaha Woman's club, lit erature department, Mrs. S. C. Shrigley, hostess, 2:30 p. m. Business Women's club, Young Women's Christian association, 6:15 p. m. Episcopal Women's auxiliary, in stitute, at Gardner Memorial hall. Sermo club, Mrs. G. T. Lindley, hostess, 1 p. m. U. S. Grant Woman's Relief corps, Memorial hall, 2:30 p. m. Business Women's council, court house, 11 to 2 p. m. Wednesday Railway Mail Service Woman's club, Mrs. R. L. Frantz, hostess, 10 a. m. Omaha Woman's club, art depart ment, 10 a. m. Visiting Nurse association, board meeting, 10:30 a. m. Belvidere Woman's club, school house, 1 p. m. Omaha Women's Press club, Flat iron hotel, 12:45 p. m. Miller Park Mothers' circle, school auditorium, 3 p. m. Omaha Woman's club, Red Cross auxiliary, Baird building, 9 p. m.; George Custer Woman's Relief corps, Mrs. Stephen Bowes, - hostess. L. M. R. Kensington club, Mrs. G. F. Weingand, hostess. Story Teller's league, pub lic library, 4 p. m. Benson Woman's club, Benson city hall, 2:30 p. m. P. E. O. sisterhood, Chapter E, Mrs. Zella Fitton, hostess, 2:30 p. m. Omaha Woman's club, music de partment, 2:30 p. m. Daughters of Civil War Veterans, Betsey Ross tent, Memorial hall, 2:30 p. m. of Collegiate Alumnae, executive committee. Fontenelle, 4 p. m. Lowe Avenue church missionary society, Mrs. J. M. Patton, host ess, 2:30 p. m. C. O. Story Tellers' league, Miss Edith Tegtmeyer, hostess, 7:30 p. m. of Collegiate Alumnae, general meeting, Miss Bess Du mont, hostess, 2:30 p. m. P. E. O. sisterhood, Chapter M. Li brary hall, for Red Cross work. DISCONTINUANCE of the spe cial children's matinees in local moving picture houses because the need for them no longer.exists, due to the high grade of pictures shown as a rule, calls forth the fol lowing statement from Mrs. W. S. Knight of the Omaha Woman's club committee, into -whose hands the work was given: "The better films committee has de cided to discontinue the Saturday morning matinees for a time at the Strand, the Muse and the Besse. A year ago when the special programs for boys and girls were, begun there were few pictures presented that were suitable for them. With the help of the managers, reproductions of the choice things in youthful literature have been secured for them. This has been done in many cities. Not ing the growing popularity of such pictures, producers have put out many beautiful things, sparing no expense The result is that managers are using large numbers, for their regular pro grams, that are desirable and attrac tive for young people. Consequently there is not the need for the Sat urday programs. "Meantime, the Friday night family program is gaining in popularity. The managers are aiming to constantly improve these programs. The special price for children makes it possible for the family to attend. It is thought the family night at the suburban theaters can take the place of the Saturday programs. The progress made during the year has been due largely to the splendid co-operation of the managers. The committee will work for the 'best pictures in all theaters." Omaha Woman's Club. ; John Bengough, noted cartoonist lecturer from Toronto Canada will give an economic chalk-talk for the political and social science depart ment of the Omaha Woman s club Monday at 2:30 o'clock at Metropo -tan clubhouse. Mr. Bengough will give a series of these talks for the Unitarian church and the Rotary club as well. Mrs Howard J. Bailey, first assistant leader of the depart ment, has charge of the program. ' March 4 is the date set for the open program of the public speaking de partment, whose programs are al ways among the most inter wting of the club. A discussion of the plans will take place at the meeting Tues day morning at 10 o'clock. The current topics department meets at 2:30 o'clock with a half-hour Bible lesson preceding it. Dr D. E. Jenkins, the instructor, will give tests of the sense of taste when the psychology, department holds its first meeting since the noli days, Tuesday at 4 o'clock Mrs C J Roberts will lead the r.i the art department program ot tne an un Wednesday morning at 10 ociock. Titian, the universal painter, a com parison of religious pic lures with 'hose of Raphael, mythological and NORA NEAL PIANO r Sherwood S Sherwood Schoot c, Studio. 513 McCague BldS. Phone Dou Mrs. Bailey in Charge Of Program for the Omaha Woman's Club V aV P MP allegorical subjects and portraits will be discussed. A recital program will be given by the music department Thursday at 2:30 o'clock, Sermo Club Luncheon. Mrs. George T. Lindley will be hostess to the Sermo club at a 1 o'clock luncheon Tuesday. A paper on Mary Green Blumenschien will be read by Mrs. J. J. Hess. The club will have its Christmas exchange. P. E. 0. Sisterhoods. Chapter E, P. E. O. sisterhood, will meet Thursday with Mrs. Zella Fit ton. Mrs. F. M. Cox will read a paper on Russia; Mrs. Fannie Chand ler on Maxin Gorky, and Mrs. Min erva Agor will give musical numbers. Chapter M, P. E. O. sisterhood, will meet for Red Cross work Satur day in the Library hall, South Side. Sew For Visiting Nurse. The Woman's club of the railway mail service will meet at the home of Mrs. R. L. Frantz Wednesday all day to sew for the Visiting Nurses as sociation. Mrs. E. F. Wallace has charge of the meeting. A business meeting will occupy part of the time South Omaha Woman's Club. Mrs. S. C. Shrigley will be hostess for the literature department of the South Omaha Woman's club Tuesday afternoon, when the history of Scot land will be studied. Mrs. E. R. Leigh, leader of the program, will be assisted by Mrs. Charles Martin, Mrs. W. B. Myers, Mrs. A. L. Lindquist and Mrs. Fred Ruseell. A surgical dressings class which meets each Friday in library hall is the latest addition to the club's activ ities. War Relief Benefit. Mrs. Frank W. Bacon turned over Tuesday to Miss Carrie Millard a check for $650, the proceeds from the war relief bridge tea dance given at the Blackstone Christmas week. Three boxes were shipped last week from the war relief, contain ing 7,096 compresses, 1,283 bandages and 135 polliws, with 270 cases. An other box of pillows is packed and five or six more boxes of dressings are nearly filled. Installation of Officers. A ipint installation of the newly elected officers of both the Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew associations will take place Tuesday evening at the Swedish auditorium. A special program consisting of dra matic and musical numbers has been arranged. The Young Women's Hebrew as sociation officers who will be in stalled are: President, Miss Jesse Kruger; vice president, Miss Pauline Lieberman; recording secretary, Miss Etta Cornman; financial secretary, Miss Marguerite Rosenberg; treas urer, Miss Mollie Ravitz; sergeant-at-arms, Miss Bessie Greenberg; re porter, Miss Hannah Waxman; board of directors, Miss Mildred Levy, Malvina Newman, Lena Meyerson, Mollie Singer, Rose Davidson, and Hannah Greenblatt. Business Women's Council. Weekly prayer meetings and lunch eons of the business women's council will be resumed at the Auditorium Tuesday between the hours of 11:30 and 2. The meetings were discon tinued for a while afte.- the Red Cross chapter took over the rooms in the court house where the luncheons were held. Dr. E. H. Jenks has been asked to speak. The luncheons are 10 cents. Election of Officers: Betsy Ross Tent No. 1, Daughters of Civil War Veterans, will hold an election of officers Thursday after noon at Memorial hall. . Metaphysical Library Program. Miss Julie M. Cooke of New York will give a course of lessons in Christ healing in the City Na'tional bank building assembly hall Tuesdays and Thursdays of this month at 2:30 o'clock. The lectures are as follows: January 15, "What of the Judgment Day?" January 22. "How to Heal Disease;" January 29, "The Path of Prosperity;" January 17, "Concentra tion and Silence;" January 24, "Heav enly Laws Made Plain;" January 31, "The Rich Consciousness." "Practical Ideals for the New Year" is the subject of her lecture this morning. On January 20, "The Open Window of Heaven, Prosperity," and and on January 27, "The Pearl of Great Price, Request," will be her topic. Episcopal Institute. " Miss Elizabeth Matthews and Miss Frances Withers of New York will conduct a training school for Episco pal church workers from Tuesday un til Friday of this week at Gardner Memorial parish house. The classes pill be conducted from 11:15 to 11:45 and from 2 to 3 o'clock each day. Tennyson Chautauqua Circle. Mrs. Fred Elliott, jr., will lead the lesson on Tiberias and Julia in "Characters and Events of Roman History," when Tennyson chapter of the Chautauqua circle meets Monday j at J ociock at me puDiic UDrary. Roll call response will be famous women characters. The meetings will be held each week at the same hour and place. Money for Defense Work. A $20,000 fund for carrying on the work of the women's committee, State Council of Defense, has already been launched and Lancaster county has pledged $2,000. Mrs. O. J. King, 1507 L street, Lincoln, is receiving contri butions. The appeal is necessary be cause for the work was instituted sub sequent to the last session of the legislature, so no provisions for funds have been made. The organization was formed in August, 1917, upon the direct request of the federal government and under directions laid out by it. Following is a part of the work required of the women by the government: Conservation of food, fuel and all household necessities. Elimination of waste in every direction.- Stimulation of production. Safeguarding home and child life. Directing the moral and religious training of children. Guarding the child labor law. Looking after the interests of industry. Americanizing foreign women. Maintaining present school laws and requirements. Building up the depleted ranks of the nursing profession. Registration of women and provid ing vocational training. No child should lose any of the advantages secured for this genera tion because world is at war, but rath er unusual care and protection should be afforded all, that they may be equipped for the difficult work of the future. None of the results already accomplished in this direction should be lost. 1 Mothers' Club Meets. The Miller Park Mothers' circle will hold its regular meeting at the school auditorium Wednesday after noon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Canonsky will tell of her visit to Camp Cody. Central Park Mothers' club post poned its election, scheduled for- Fri day, until the second Friday in Feb ruary because of the small attendance on account of the cold. Dr. D. E. Jenkins spoke and Mrs. George Turner gave musical selections. Story Tellers' Leagues. Mrs. Raymond Hayward will lead the program of biographical stories to be told at the Omaha Story Tellers' league meeting in the public library Thursday at 4 o'clock. Mrs. Hay ward will tell the story of Tolstoi; Miss Jennie Redfield, Booker T. Washington, and Miss Grace Hunger ford, an after-dinner story. Another selected one will be told. C O. Story Tellers' league post poned its meeting of last Friday on account of the cold and the meeting will be held this Friday night at the home of Miss Edith Tegtmeyer. Elec tion of officers will take place. Woman's Relief Corps. U. S. Grant Woman's Relief corps will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 2:30 o'clock in Memorial hall, court hoirse. A sunshine party will be .given Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Stephen Bowes, 903 South Thirty-ninth street, for the members of George A. Custer Women's Relief corps. Benson Woman's Club. The Benson Woman's club will meet Thursday at the city hall, when Mrs. J. Calvert will be, leader and Mrs. K. R. Parker will give current events. Papers on "Belgium's Part in the War," by Mrs. H. C. Camp bell; "Heroism of France," Mrs. J. Dunn, and "England's Efforts," by Mrs. C. H. Faris, will be included in the program. At Old People's Home. Rev. F. W. Leavitt of Plymouth Congregational church will have charge of the services at the Old Peo ple's home on Fontenelle boulevard, Sunday at 3:30 o'clock. Trinity Parish Aid. The Trinity Parish aid will hold its regular meeting Wednesday morn ing at 10 o'cock with Mrs. Latham Davis, 317 South Thirty-seventh street. Collegiate Alumnae Notes. A general meeting of the Associa tion Collegiate Alumnae will be held Saturday at the home of Miss Bess Dumont. The executive committee of the collegiate alumnae will meet Friday at 4 o'clock at the Fontenelle. Lowe Avenue Church. Lowe avenue church woman's mis sionary society will meet Friday at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. M. Patton, 916 North Thirty-eighth ave nue. Mrs. A. F. Ernst will be sin charge of the meeting. Kensington Club. Mrs! G. F. Weingand will entertain the L. M. R. Kensington club Wednesday afternoon. T. W. C. A. Notes. At the vesper services this afternoon Mrs. P. P. Loomii will speak. Mrs. A. I. Root will be the soloist. At the social hour, which follows, MIbs Esther Stamatvis host ess. The Business Women's club will hold its meeting Tuesday evening. Following the supper, the program Is on "Interior Deco rating" and Mrs. Cora Ellsworth Is leader. The Business Women's club auxiliary to the Red Cross meets regularly every Thurs day evening at 7 p. m. to make surgical dressings. . The regular meeting of the "Begabmis" club will be held Monday evening, with supper at :16. The annual election of officers will take place. The D. T. A. will bold Its monthly meet ing Monday evening at 8 o'clock. The girls will bring In money from their sacrifice banks, which will be toward purchasing a vlctrola and records for the nurses' hut In France, which Is being erected by the nurses of Omaha. The thrift stamp ques tion will be brought before the club. The girls' department of the Young Wom en's Christian association will entertain the principals of the public schools at dinner Monday evening at o'clock. The Pleasant Hour Red Cross auxiliary meets every Thursday afternoon from t to S p. m. on the fourth floor. Girls In do mestic service are invited to Join the aux iliary to make surgical bed shoes and knit ted squares for a hospital bed-afghan. Mrs. Gail Bush and children of Sioux City, la., spent the week with Mrs. S. F. Nevins and family. Mrs. Millard Baily is reported sick. John Parks, son of Commissioner and Mrs. Gorge Parks, has returned to Louisville, Ky., where he is train ing with the ambulance corps. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Sullivan have "HEAR WOMEN: On strides the January sales! The white sale winds are still blowing and women bustle in and about the shops in their annual quest for bargains. It was rather good fun this week to watch the crowds and hear the "Oh's" and "Ahs" when a particularly choice morsel , was picked up. "A perfect dream of a nightie" to wear to slum berland or a pair of p j's "Cuter'n a bug's ear." I couldn't wonder at these exclamations when I saw all the delectably, dainty underthings and it's such a joy to be able to replenish one's depleted wardrobe at low marked prices. Then there are linens why every thrifty Madame House wife is stocking up with table and household necessities, for there are tempting prices on all these. Before I forget, I must tell you that I have the advance tip that there is to-be a sale -presentation of some exception ally lovely bedspreads a week from tomorrow, so everybody wishing one had best watch for the announcement ad. If you haven't secured a nice, comfy coat for these nippy days, or a pretty suit, now's your chance, for there are many smart-looking ones left to choose frorit. Besides, there are furniture sales, and some wonder ful giftie things which can be picked up for a mere song in the Art Shops. Warm clothing our soldiers deserve So for dear Uncle Sam we'll conserve In smart frocks this spring Silk fabric's the thing, For the wool we must keep in re serve j DAME FASHION has co-operated with the "powers that be," that are directing the war and says, "Let silks in all their regal glory be the first in fabrics for the coming spring season." This is due to the shortage of wool, and the govern ment's conserving of the supply. So, women dear, if you wish to be pa triotic you must wear silk frocks. I had the first peek at the spring silks this week at Thompson, Belden's and there are certainly some very lovely new weaves and effects, Hindu crepe, a brand new material this sea son, will appeal to the lover of soft clinging fabrics; the patterns though Oriental are produced in such sub dued tones that the effect is charm ingly quiet. Lumineux Bengaline a silk and wool fabric with the fine hair line stripes in color is heralded as a popular suiting and is very handsome and rich-looking, while Baronette satin and Fairway silk far supersede anything we had last year for sports attire. THOSE clever covered porridge dishes I mentioned last week can be found at "Eldridge's" Oriental Shop, 1318 Farnam. Price $1.75. When some bargains in pictures he spied An artistic art-lover crhd, Oh, I surely must stop At this Art Picture shop, And some I'll get framed up beside THIS was inventory week at Hospe's and it was proven that the pictures in the art cases were so numerous that the stock would have to be reduced. So Mr. Hospe has de c'ded to make reductions from 20 to 33 and a third per cent on water col ors, carbons, colored prints, large etchings and engravings. Just think! this will bring down the price, so that when all framed beautifully, the pic ture will cost only its original price unframed. There was a young man from Alaska Who never had courage to ask "huh," So he bought her some roses And sweet scented posies, "I'm your's" said this maid of Ne braska SUCH a riot of beautiful color greeted my eyes as I entered Lee Larmon's FloweW Shop in the Fontenelle hotel this week! Bloom ing plants everywhere! Particularly was I pleased with the large potted azaleas a perfect mass of roseate pink blossoms I i cannot imagine any thing that would add more of a touch of gladness to a home than one of these. Or if you have a friend who needs "cheering up," a pot of azaleas would surely inspire her with fresh courage. You may always be assured of prompt service in ordering flowers from Larmon. His telephone is Douglas 8244. received word that their son, Ray mond, had arrived safe somewhere in France. Dr. Glenn Briggs has returned to his home at Arthur, Neb., after a short visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Briggs. Miss Ella Wilson of Yutan, Neb., is the guest of Miss Blanch Crowe. Dr. and Mrs. A. Pritchard of North Platte, Neb., have returned home after a visit with Irving Howe. New Century club will meet Thurs day at the home of Mrs. Henry Mur phy. The Ladies Aid of St. Bridget's will give a card party Tuesday eve ning at the Centurian hall. Mrs. Albert Noe, jr., entertained the Thursday Kensington club at a lunch eon this week. Mrs. J. R. O'Hanlon was guest of the afternoon. Mrs. Grandmother in "Ye olden days" Spun fabrics On a wheel. These fabrics white In her dainty way; She fashioned With much zeal. Her great-grand-daughter- Do not so. They buy when Sales declare Exquisite bits of lingerie And daintiest underwear. If you are thrifty, Sane and wise, You'll now make Your selection. There's a shop I am just wild about, They're up-to-the-minute no doubt; For to trim your new dress Right here I confess. You'll be glad to have them help you out DID it ever occur to you that it takes an artist to produce beau tiful effects in embroidery on a ma chine, quite as much as it requires an artist to produce beautiful tones from a pianor Now that embroidery is being featured so much on our gowns and suits we should think about this and demand only the best work possi ble. I saw a gown the other day of walnut brown charmcuse made in the popular Moyen Age fashion with the most wonderful wrought pattern of embroidery. It was a conventional design in self-tone chenille and Stood out like "bas-relief" on the tunic, bodice and sleeves of this very ele gant costume. I was dumbfounded to learn that it was machine embroid ery and had been done right in our own citjNand not a foreign importa tion as I imagined it. Yes, Mr. Rabin the young Russian embroidery expert at the Ideal Button and Pleat ing company had designed and done the embroidering. Remember this shop on the third floor, Brown Block especially features embroidery. A lady once said cheerilee, It is just as plain I can see; That the flowers I adore Always come from that store Up on Farnam a block past the Bee"- HURRAH! I've discovered one kind of place where you don't hear them talking about aerial as cended prices. It's in the florist shops, for, strange to say, prices on flowers have practically remained the same as before the war. Why oyer in John Bath's Flower Shop, at 1804 Farnam, the other day, I noticed some lovely bouquets and baskets just ready to send out to Shut-ins and invalids and was amazed that they could make up anything so wonder fully pretty for $1.50, $2 and $3. There are samples of this and of that, There are samples of goods or a hat, But nothing to please As SAMPLES like these , Why they might even suit "Princess Pat." ' I CAN merely give you a faint sug gestion of the splendid values ui warm winter coats selling at $7.50 to $25 at the Haa Sample Suit Shop, Balcony floor, Paxton block, for ver ily the truth of such price reductions if told in full would seem exaggera tion. There are velours, pompoms, silver tones and broadcloths in th better garments, but you'd be amazed at those of Melton cloth coats for REAJ- SERVICE selling at $7.50. WHEN you can find a beautiful, all-enveloping coat that's be coming and at the same time a really, truly bargain, even if you do not need, it now, it would be wise to buy for ,next season, for with. the scarcity of material no one knows what prices will be next Fall. At F. W. Thome's Uptown Shop, 1812 Farnam, some of the season's best coats in velours, pompoms, cheviots and kerseys some fur-trimmed are being offered for $12.75 and $15.50 (former prices $25 and $30). IH whisper a secret to you, I think you'll be glad of it too; For sh! Don't you tell It's something quite "swell," A chic, natty, stylish new boot JUST arrived I A new Laird and Schober boot for spring that's so captivating in it's smart stylish ness, that you'll want a pair the mo ment you see them. The vamp of im ported dark brown glazed kid is in beautiful contrast to a lighter toned nine-inch top. ' Invisible eyelets and silk laces add an air quite "distingue," to this ultra boot. Same model in Russia calf at the same price $14. At Napier's Booterie, Securities Build ing. If you want to know what's what in the shops, keep your eye on these columns. Remember, I'm always happy to help you out with ideas and to do your shopping for you. In writing please state price, size and as many details as possi ble, and kindly enclose stamp for reply. Purchases will be sent C. O. D. unless accompanied by Money Order. POLLY THE SHOPPER, Omaha Bee. Lester Bratton will be the next hostess. Mrs, E. Munson entertained the Lallies' Aid society of the Grace Methodist Episcopal church Thursday afternoon. Mrs. William Kiefer entertained at a towel shower for Miss Mable Briggs. Fourteen guests were present. Miss May Tobin entertained Tues day evening in honor of Miss Mar garet English, who was married Thursday to Mr. Richard O'Neil at St Peter's church. Miss Florence Parks has returned to school at Des Moines, la. Mr. Dewey Barrett has returned from Shenandoah, la. Miss Mabel Briggs and Vern G. Hieserodt were quietly married on Wednesday by the Rev. Marsden at the rectory of St. Martin's church. Great values which You highly prize Await your shrewd inspect The SALES are "on," Remember, friend, About old v "Tim, and Tide." For "WAR TIME SAVING Here's your chance, Don't let Such bargains slide. Put on your Hat, your coat, or suit, Aye, hurry up your gait By careful shopping now You'll save, Come buy 'Ere it's too late. I know of a very smart shop, Where many a shopper doth stop; Tis on the two-th floor. Is this very smart store, So never ride up to the top DO you need a pretty, practical, or kirt? La- mond's Smart Shop, second floor, Se curities building, has a rack of lovely ones at $5 to $13.25 (formerly $6.50 to $17.50) serges, plaid and striped flan nels and silk. , , "A frock made of silk," did you, say? And a big price you simply can t pay? Well, take my advice, Don't pay a big price; Buy garments the new "Jhorney "way. t(TVE some brand new silk frocks to show you this morning," said Miss Armstrong, the pleasant saleslady at F. W. Thome's, as I en tered that smart uptown shop at 1812 Farnam on Friday. "You can tell your readers that they are just the thing for in-between-season events, and they're real bargains, too, for we have included them with our sale-reduced garments." One quaint little model of navy blue taffeta, with its small basque effect and perky hip ruffles, looked as if it had stepped out of a civil war-time fashton plate a very snappy dress for a slender figure and an extraordinary value for $24.50 ($35 would be the regular price). The revival of the natty little Eton jacket is shown in another pretty navy model with a vestee of pleated white Georgette a $30 dress for on y $22.50. There are several others Id love to tell you about, but then I know you'll want to see them for yourself. I Have you a fond wish to fulfill? Some money to spend as you will? Not in China nor Wales ) But at the "Jan." sales You'll find many bar jains that thrill I ATTENDED a sale this week in the Gift Shop of Orchard & Wilhelm's and found some bargains on the tables quite worth telling you about. Ten plates of Crescent china lovely for service plates with gold bands and rosebuds, for $30 (they were $54). Another gold and white Crescent set of a dozen dinner plates which if bought now would sell for not less than $27 is $15. AND I found a very beautiful formal lamp of Carrara marble with French bronze mountings. It was a foreign importation and sold for $65, but as it has been in stock too long will be sacrificed for $15. I want to add that this lamp is abso lutely pdrfect so it's a remarkable bargain. ' IN a drawer in the Gift Shop a Debutante Knitting, or Party Bag of Blue faille silk, with rosebud trim ming very lovely indeed! $10 (was $15). Other superlatively elegant bags at $18 (were $25). If you want to keep young, plump and pretty To grow old is surely a pity, Now there's nothing I know Quite as good as "Franco," That's why I am singing this ditty IT is during a cold, windy spell such as the Weather Man has handed us this week that the complexion suf fers the greatest injury. That s the reason I want to tell you about CUTIGIENE for it is the most sat isfactory face cream I know for a skin that is rough and reddened, or not perfectly clear and soft. I he price is 50c at the Franco American Toilet Requisite Shop, 772 Brandeis building. If you wish expert advice on the proper care of the skin, call at the shop, or 'phone Red 3821. There was a young lady of Omo Said "Surely deserve I, a chromo, For I'm always relating Of a shop fascinating And I boost it wherever I roam o! i TT takes just one yard for a knit- A ting bag," was the reply I re ceived on asking the amount re quired of that marvelous new mate rial "Japanese challis," now being sold at $1.25 and $1.50 per yard at "Eldridge's." On the counter lay a few bags and I must say they were as charmingly different as anything I've seeii since the knitting craze be ganunique features being the wicker handles and interesting dangly orna ments used. Priced $5 at this Ori ental Shop, 1318 Farnam. Miss Francis Ham and William Fitz gerald were the attendants. The wed ding was followed by a reception at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Briggs, 4037 S street, where they received many beautiful presents. Mr. and Mrs. Hieserodt will make their home at Twentieth and Dodge streets.' The following guests were present:: Messrs. and Mesdames E. Hieserodt, K. Philip, William Broderlck, E. Case. A. Kerns, T. Walsh. T. Allen, A. Eastman. William .Kiefer, Mesdames Misses Nelson. Etta Hieserodt, Mltchel. Florence Eegle. Miss Vivian Dyke has returned to Villisca, la., after a short visit with relatives and friends here. Mrs. Sarah McDermott is very n V KY US . I The wind whistled 'round and aroun her, She said it is surely a bounder But at a Hat Shop She happened to stop And with furs wrapped around her We found her J? URS! Amazing bargains in them -- I discovered some sample set of the favored furs of winter selhn at reductions 01 u anu r pc ... a - me cent. A beautiful Hudson seal se a .a a . - has this display at Belie Hatch's Shop 1820 Farnam. You should see it. "Oriental" are things that you see Fascinating and quite "Japanee," Bag, basket and fan Do buy if you cant Where things are unique as can At niN Coil. siiK quiuea rooesi un, v so comty to snuggle into tnese coia irosry ciays. rricea r we Nippon Importing company s taop. 218 South Eighteenth street. Also a lovely line of padded silk jackets to wear under coat, or suit, most reason ably priced. , "Mv birthday's a week from today," t iair maia was once nearu 10 hj . 5 . . 1 1 I A - "Should you want to be nice I won't have to hint twice," And she gazed at a "sparkling", ar ray A LWAYS acceptable on an annl- versary, or birthday is the gift of a pretty, diamond ring. In Arnold H. Edmonston's Jewelry Shop, sec ond floor Securities builditrg, there are some oainiy, seven siunc tiusicr rings which would surely make her little heart flutter with happiness. Priced $75 purchasable on the easy payment plan, if you prefer, j On 18th is tucked a wee place That's presided over with grace By a lady I know Who has rare gifts to show From many a country and race ON a table in the Alia Shop, 207 South Eighteenth street are some tea sets of Haeger pottery that are very unusual and artistic. One is a lovely dull shade of Dutch blue another of a delicious shade of choco late brown. A set consists of tea pot, cream and sugar, six cups and saucers, six plates, tea tile and hot water pot. Priced $11.75. Each piece may be bought separately if you prefer. ' I can't be happy until I own at least one piece. TIDBITS SEEN IN THE SHOPS. Real filet squares for collars and Itsmlt i it 1sat n ka hrtnnrrit fr 25c, 50c, $1 and $2 Om'ttd bedroom slinncrt in everv shade imaginable can be bought for 75c 1 1 "Here's the church, and here's the r -1 . . L - 1 J nursery rhyme when I saw a little ivory bondoir clock in a small jew eler's shop. It's priced $5 and keeps excellent time , . Some very smart, little hot water pots in black and white effects, of Guernsey cooking ware are selling for 60c were $1.10 before Christ mas Woman is emancipated now. She wears knickers with her sport coat and breeches with her riding coat and Oriental trousers with her tea jacket. Even her sleeping garments are bifurcated; she much prefers silk en pajamas to the old fashioned nightie . I was talking with a pleasant voiced laay over the telephone this week, who seemed to evince quite an interest in the mulberry glass I men tioned last Sunday, and just after wards I discovered some more pieces a large bowl on short feet for $1.75 and a cheese and jelly dish with re movable comport for $1.50 Advertisement. 1 1 SB much improved after her recent ac cident. The wedding of Miss Matilda Mas lawsky and Mr. Thomas Kinsella will take place Wednesday at St Mary's church. Father Hallahan will perform the ceremony. Mrs. Bernard Larkin will play the wedding march. The bride will wear a white crepe meteor gown and will carry a shower bouquet of bride's roses and sweet peas. Miss Mary Maslawsky, sister of the bride, who will be bridesmaid, will wear a pink taffeta gown and will carry a shower bouquet' of pink roses and sweet peas. Mr. Frank Wranak will be best mtn (0