THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: FEBRUARY 24, 1918. Adelaide Kpitncrly Ella Fleishman ASS'T EDITOR. i B I llTsV IFfl TAms Jei and Maids And Military Life ' (Contlnar dance will ttke on a very military as- , pect. Caotain Taylor Belcher, the organ her of the club, was among the first to join the colors, having gone to the first training camp at Plattsbnrg. It is whispered that Captain Belcher will exchange ' his two bars for a waior's star very soon. -The others who have commissioni are Lieutenant Will Noble, Lieuten ant William E. Petersen, Lieutenant Walter S. Byrne, Lieutenant H. R. Hammond, jr., and Lieutenant Hird , Stryker. Those who have enlisted and are in training are Karl Hopkins and Howard Dunham at the' fareat Lakes naval training station; T. K. JIcFayden, at Mare Island navy "'yard; George Flack and Herbert Smails, in aviation at the Atlanta rionflying school; A. L. Laurance, at Camp Funston, in the national army; A. A. Abrahamson, at Camp Taylor with the ambulance company, and Joseph B. Johnson, in the third train ing camp at Funston. Grant McFay den has been accepted as sergeant in he base hospital No. 49, and Walter rioye has applied and passed the ex imination for the balloon school. Echoes from "Military Life." ' White we &re chatting about mili tary things we roust not forget "The Day of Military Life," which was such a great success. The officers r and men alike are very much pleased aver the affair and also about Omaha and Omahans. "The spirit manifested by civilians la really astonishing to us military men," said one of the officers. "The manner in which ,the Omaha people limply leaped to help us made a most profound impression upon all the sol diers." Mr. M. C. Peters, whom the Fort Crook boys call their "god father," threw himself so whole heartedly into helping to make the carnival a success that he has won the everlasting gratitude of all men. The women of the . Service league and Rev. T. J. Mackay are especially mentioned in tne note or thanks McAllister-Bernard Wedding . A verv nrettv home weddiner fnnt place Thursday evening i when Miss Mary Eugene Bernard, daifghter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Bernard of East St. Louis, 111., became the bride of Eugene D. McAllister. The ceremony took place at the home of the bride's aunt, Mrs. II. M. Hundlev of this city. Rev. E. H. Jenks read the mar riage lines American Beauty roses were used in profusion in the living room, while pink roses formed the decoration for the dining room. , . The bride was charming in her white crepe gown made on simple lines. A shower bouquet, of bride's roses was carried. ' - The bride's sister, Miss Elizabeth Bernard, was her only attendant. She was also in white, her BOwn beinc of white net, the pinks and blues of her Douquet ot sweet peas giving a touch of color to the costume. Following the ceremony a wedding supper was served lor tne members of the family who were. , the niy guests 'at the wedding. After a wedding trip the young couplo will be at home at the Fair view apartments. .., At the Prettiest Mile Club. Mrs. C. B. Baum entertained at a luncheon party of 12 at the clufcSatur. day. . ." , Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Haynes enter, tamed eight guests at dinner at the club Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Irons entertained a party of five, as did also Miss Jenkins. Four somes were given by Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Rast, Mr. and Mrs. John Sperry, Mr. and Mrs.. E. W. Long, Mr. ani . Mrs. C. S. Rainbolt and Mr jnd Mra. E. S. Pray. . Fraternity Party. ,1-The Theta phi Delta fraternity en tertainad a number of the University of. Omaha coeds last Friday evening at the home.of Mr. and Mrs. George L. Campen; S4i South Twenty-sixth street. All the details of the party were carried out with the Washington birthday ilea. The rooms were deco rated with ned. white and blue stream er. and tidtlets, yellow dafodils and (wbit hyacinth, the fraternity colors, were used to adorn the tables. ' .The members and guests partici pated in singing "America" at the beginning of the games. Then fol lowed a series of progressive games, the winner of which vere given bal loon of patriotic colon. "Bimco," a new game among the students, was the favorite of the evening. Punch and fruit salad were served by. the- pledges of the fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. Campen, Mta. W.H. Goodwin and Dean and Mrs. P. R. Stevenson were chaperons. Others present were: Mlaaea Willi AnderaoA Lol)l Kftdal Helen Moor , Clara Llndler Ulllaa Bardoa Lillian Henderaen Jlarjorle Paraoni Pattt Atklaaon Marfuertte jtuay I - :- Jamea Smith Cheater Johnson Harold Clay Frank Broadwell Ree4 Zimmerman William Campea Charles Marsh William Boyef Clyde Nicholson Engagement Announced. ; Mr. and Mrs. B. Greenfield an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Bessie, to Mr. Abraham Minkin. No date has been set for the wedding. The engagement of Miss Laura tosephine Pratt of Evamton, 111., to .ieutenant Marion A. Shaw of Osce ola, Neb., has been announced. Miss Special PURE ITALIAN The Best Sold in Omaha YrLry A ' Canned in Italy and im- IllU XJialAU pbrted directly by the ITALIAN MERCANTILE CO. : - 2125 PIERCE STREET. ' . . PHONEt TYLER 772. I CUlloa Caft .... ..... R5.00 H Gallon Caa .....i... 82.75 M Gallon Can 81.50 ' . Society Loses Member of Younger Set . : . i IMmmmwmmmm.vms !, m,Jnlf n : isWWM eJIIln lillllMMM. anWftftjgWj I ICS a ' 4 i!I II 1 111 I i in x sti i Hi "J& W a1 ' , . rr-Jl! III ..I J . ' J'" ." . . ""," - f! , ?r i, ; kti,- f 4 X". , v. ' lr i 5 IH. f Pratt has-been teaching in the Lin coln schools for some time. Present Two Playa. "Either, Queen of Persia," and "Truancy, Love and Conscience," "will be, presented by the Young Judea council. Sunday( March 17, in the Swedish auditorium.' Mrs. Carl Stein is the coach. Dancing will follow the plays. . , At the Prettiest Mile Club.' " The W. D. K. club entertained at dinner Saturday evening at the Pret tiest Mile club. Covers were laid for the following guests: - Meaar. and Meidamts Waltar Myari. ' Mrk MorralL Floyd Wh, . B. D. Allyn. Scott "Wilbui Frank Dushrtr rrank Bppllmin, W. Prunar, Ivan Dolphin, Arthur Jonoa. Sorority Luncheon. Mrs1. Robert W. Adams entertained the members of the Alpha Chi Omega alumni at luncheon at her home Sat urday. Following the luncheon the ARE YOU LOOKING PLAYER i a H M JtmsA-asMfaigfMat , r srtr , jjajaiS wtf I , Specially Priced At SI 95, $225, $260, $290, $375 and Up You have your choice of the Emerson, Schmollcr & Mueller, Angelua, Brinkerhoff, Steger, Mansfield and Gerhard t Player Pianos. Terms of $2.50 per week will enable you to own one of these players. Your own selection of Music and bench with each instrument. . . Slightly used player rolls, former prices 25c, 50c, 75c, now on sale, at 15J, 25c, 353 d Up. SCHMOLLER & MUELLER Eli"." PIANO. CO.: flm'ie2TU' Exclutir Rcpret ntatiTM for AolUn, Pjianola and Duo-Art PUnot. - Miss Florence Heggblade, attrac-O- tive member of the younger let, left Saturday for New York CJty, where she will soend several months with her' brother, Mr. Frank Heggblade, and Mrs. Heggblade. ' . 4 afternoon wa spent In sewing for the visiting nurse. Twenty guests were present. Indoor Golf. The Ladies' Golf club of the Pret tiest Mile club will play indoor golf at Burgess-Nash Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Luncheon for Musical Folks. ' Miss.Luella Allen entertained at luncheon at Hotel Loyal Saturday complimentary to Mrs. Willard Snell, nee Grace Hancock, of Madison, Wis. The guests included: Meadamaa Maadamaiw Douglas Walpton, A. M. Borttnm. Edith Waftonar, Mlaaaa , Mlaaaa Henrietta Reea, Mary Munchhoff. Bella Robtnaon, v FOR A SNAP IN A PIANO? We are closing out twelve slightly used Player Pianos, guar-, anteed to be in perfect condition and former ly selling at prices ' As. ranging up to $v&u. OIL Death and Birth Rates In Brussels District The latest -Vital statistics report from the Brussels district shows a tartlingly low birth rate in compari son with the startlingly large death rate. In ona week there were 17 births in the city of Brussels and 59 deaths, or a birth rat of 5.2 and a death rate of 18 per 1,000 inhabitants. In the suburbs one week'a report shows 78 births and 156 deaths, or a birth rate of 6.2 and a death rate of 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. The total numbet of birthi in the district In one week was 93 and the total number of deaths 215, or a rate of 6 births and 13.8 deaths per 1,000 inhabitants. NORA NEAL PIANO Faculty Member Sherwood School of Musi. Itudlo, SIS MeCstue Bids. Phone Dut. 4804 0ielte New Slleem and Sulaho-Sillna Pa!lloni EXCELSIOR HOTEL JOHN KIS5ENGER. Prop. Formerly of the NEBRASKA Hotel. 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Miss Dorothy Stowitts. who has just completed her course in trained nursing at the Methodist hospital, is spending this week witn Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Durkee in Dundee and then will be with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ring- wait tor a 'While. Miss stowitts has applied for duty as a Red Cross nurse broad. Mrs. T. E. Boyd and her daughter. Mrs. Ellis Bierbower, have taken an apartment at the Elwood in Dundee and will give up their old home on Davenpoft street the first of March. Mrs. E. C. Twamleyand her moth er, Mrs. Bennett, leave today for a western trip to Fort Sill, Phoenix tnd California. Mrs. E. H. SpraRue, who went to California three weeks ago, is at Cor- onaflo this week with Mrs Fred Hamilton. 1 Mr. and Mrs. E. I. Congdon have been at Coronado. beach for two weeks past and may remain longer. Miss Josephine Congdon, in their ab sence, has been stopping with Miss Gertr,ude Mete, but went Thursday to her sister, Mrs. Arthur Rogers. Mrs. David Stone and children, who fiave been with Mr. and Mrs. George A Hoagland for several weeks, left Sunday to join Colonel Stone in New York. Mrs. Luther Drake left Thursday for San Bernardino, Cal.,to visit her mother. Mr. Drake will join her some time in March. Mrs. James Chadwick returned on Thursday from Denver, -wt) ere she and Mr. Chadwick have been for some weeks. The latter will not return until next week. Mrs. Chadwick is with Mr. and Mrs. Frank B Johnson. Mrs. Thomas Hayes and children and Jier sister, Miss Dorothy Ring wait, arrived Thursday morning from San Antonio and are with Mrs. Theo dore Ringwalt. Major Hayes was or- The U. S. Department of Agriculture says that: . Milk 10 eemti a 12 eeptt a U eects a You can use noEk, Mac sweet or bosk. ' Jon can always get a supply bca jto& J&kvsr &t the. Mac wago&s .Witney P8" Toataan. . 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' TESTED 44 ft dered to Houston several weeks ago ana expects to go to r ranee at any time, Mrs. Hayes coming here to stay during his absence. Mrs. J. H. De Jong left Friday for Los Angeles to visit her sister, Mrs. W. N. Umstead. From there Mrs. De Jong will go to San Francisco and later to Portland. Mr. De Jong will join her later and they will return to gether in May. A son was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Mix A. Pirsch of Minnea polis. Mrs. Pirsch was formerly Miss irma uoiasten ot this city. , Mrs. Ed Lang returned Saturday rom a two months' visit to her for mer home, Savannah, Ga. Mrs. Elizabeth Hicrgins Sullivan re turned Friday from an absence of al most two years in the east, where she did investigational work for the child labor committee and for the govern ment in the manufacture of army'uni- torms. Mrs. sullivan, who was for- Until you have tasted my New Egyptian Chocolates you will not know how good Chocolates can be At most good dealers. 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