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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 3, 1918)
THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 3,-1818. 10 Conducted by Ella Fleishman. By MELLIFICIA Winter Dancing Club - Finishes Its Career With Picnic Supper The requiem of the Winter Dane kig'tlub will soon be sung .and the .. last tad rites will take place Wednes day evening. A picturesque spot overlooking the Elkhorn river has been chosen, where the pretty girls and jolly young fellows who com pose the club's membership will bury the happy memories of all their good times in laughter and jollity. This little coterie of merry-makers have been friends for a number of years and most delightful have been the little dances they have given in the snappy winter evenings at Harte hall, and when the summer breezes blew at the different, clubs. But the exieencies of war have Home of the Chiekerinz Piano . J Clearance " ; Sale of . . I . . . .. I m scattered the young men to the four corners of the world, and in conse quence there has been a hurrying and scurrying to find the proper number of the sterner sex at each party. It seems significant that the first presi dent of the club, Captain Taylor Belcher, is now in France, hile the treasurer. Captain Walter S. Byrne, is stationed near Troy, N. Y. And so it has gone with many of the young men, and although the offi cers from Fort Qmaha have been in vited to. the dance, it is not quite the same as in those merry old days before Kaiser Wilhelm took such an active interest in our affairs. If you can be at the southwest cor ner of Elmwood park Wednesday evening, just as the birds are chirp ing their good-night songs ...id the sun's golden rays begin to cast long shadows on the grass, you will find a jolly crowd of young fellows and girls, with picnic hampers full of delectable dainties, bound for their nirnie orrnnnrla rhra thev have one last good time together before the Winter Dancing ciud Decomes only a memory. Quiet Wedding. Miss Margaret A. Overton of Ogdensburgh, New York and Mr. Frank S. Johnson, wray, ui., were united in marriage at All Saints church, Sunday morning. Rev. T. J. Mackay officiating. 'Mrs. Florence M. Doane attended the bride and Mr. George W. Over ton of Chicago was best men. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson will make their home in Wray, Col t Lieutenant and Mrs. Nathan Rob ert Reasoner are stopping at the Broadmoor hotel in Colorado Springs. Mrs. Ferciot Honored By Red Cross ft K f r(:;v;i::::a:WttPP-: f II (M i " I I THF A PFT Y of yur' Purchase is guaran ini Jrtrl i teed by. our reputation.- I LIE kv AXAVLi ased f0r instruments of equal quality. All Pianos and Players that have been slightly , ; used; traded in or that have been used for demonstration purposes, have been marked at exceptionally close prices for this sale. s NOW IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO , .SAVE; DON'T NEGLECT IT! SPECIAL BARGAINS ". Story & Cacp 8 $22 Kiaball ,.......$75 Shfcert ...... $135 Pease ........$155 Coleman U .....J195 Sommcr uPrit ......$215 Smith & Nixon Si, $285 Schaff up! ..$270 Terms to Suit. BURGESS-flASH Co rverybodyS store" mm II - mm jStorzX J Beverage I Is more than a tilnrt- f quencher. It stimulates tha I appetite, revives en- . I ergy. It's nutritious. I Serve Jt wttk f , the meals. ijL IB I I V 1PM W I I MRS JAMS3LLOYD TJZRCXCl The Omaha Red Cross was signal ly honored Saturday when Gould Dietz, chairman of the Omaha chap ter conferred upon Mrs. J. L. Freciot, the gold pin given by the national or ganization as a reward for 500 hours of effective and efficient service to the Red Cross work. Thus far but 10 of these pins have been issued in the United States and this is the only one now existing in Omaha. Mr. Ferciot, who is supervisor of the surgical dressing work done in the Red Cross rooms in the new Masonic temple, has devoted 500 hours to the work and is an expert cutter and knows every detail connected , with this branch.' She is . arl indefatigable and enthusiastic worker, her whole soul and energy being in the cause. When Chairman Dietz was pinning on, the badge of honor he facetiously remarked to Mrs. Ferciot: ' 'iNow that you have won this coveted badge I suppose it will end your service." No," replied Mr. Ferciot, "it will only be an inspiration to harder and more work on my Dart" The gold pin is an enameled cir clet, embracing a gold cross, of the TWO DRESS SPECIALS AT $.75 and $9.75. . Wednesday we offer about 300 Pretty Summer Dresses, in clever, new styles. Women's and Misses' sizes special at $6.75 and $9.75. . , JULIUS ORKIN, 1508.1514) DOUGLAS ST. 1 1 itete fa 1 Wednday Morning at 8V2 O'Clock Tk;Most 'Attractive of All Hat Sales About 250 Hats to Sell sift n i This Stor is Famous the Country Over for its Wonderful Hat Values If You Knew As Much As We Know AT)out Their Worth - Not One Hat Would Remain at Noon Similar Hats to many in this lot have sold freely at $12.00, $15.00 and $18.00. ' No 'display ever made by us HAS EXACTED MORE FAVORABLE COMMENT. NONE RESERVED If you are tardy on Wednesday morning, don't blame us if you fail to secure your favorite. r , . SET THE ALARM -Tell the telephone operator to call you. Tie a string on your toe. ' v Whatever may be necessary, so as to wajce up early and get to the sale on time. If 5f OU DONT NEED A: HAT, of course you'll pay no attention to these admonitions. ' ATRICK '& CO. Red' Cross design, in the center. It is one of the most ccjreted insignias within the service department of war activities. Miss Carita Herzoe of Lincoln is visiting friends and relatives in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Loomis "are planning to leave in the near future for Chattanooga, lenn., wnere Air. Loomis will serve his country at the ship building yards. Mr. Lawrence McConney, who is attending the radio school in Lincoln, spent the week-end in Omaha. Mrs. Edward Hayden and Miss Ophelia Hayden left Monday evening for Deadwood Springs to spend the summer. s Mr. and Mrs. Joseph B. Doane have returned from a trip to St. Paul and Minneapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Winn and fam ily of Korea, will arrive Wednesday to spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Richard R. Evans. Mrs. Winn is a niece of Mr. Evans, both she and her husband are missionaries in the orient Their children were all born there. This is the first visit to this country in several years. Mrs. G. J. Ingwersen and Miss Helen Ingwersen are planning to leave soon for Chicago, where they will spend the remainder of the sum mer. Miss Edith Finch left Monday eve ning for New York and Washington. Miss finch expects to be gone about three weeks and will return by way of St. Paul and Minneapolis. Miss Marion Towle will leave Wednesday for New York, where she will probably spend the summer. Packages Versus Bulk There are four important economic reasons for packing food products in small containers for the household. These reasons briefly stated are: First The conservation of health through the sanitary superiority of package foods. x Second The conservation of food by reason of increased keeping quali ties of package foods. Third The conservation of time both in store and home through greater convenience of package goods. Fourth The conservation of wealth through the economy of pack age foods. That package foods are superior to bulk foods from the standpoint of sanitation cannot be disputed. Because he does not need to weigh and pack them, the grocer is enabled to handle a stock of package goods and wait on his customers with a min imum outlay of time and labor, there fore increasing the. man power of the country an important economic achievement. The grocer handling package goods is able to carry smaller stocks which are more easily acces sible and require less time to reach and distribute further increasing the man power. Home Helps Saving all bacon drippings separate from any other drippings. Did you know that the thrifty housewives of northern Europe use these drippings as shortening in pies and spice cakes? Many spread rye bread with a thin layer, salt it and place a thin slice of quality dry sausage on it, making a very nutritious sandwich for the chil dren coming home from school. Making soup with beef extract, veg etables and cereals. Did you know that when you boil meat for soup stock, extracting all the flavor and juices and giving the meat left to the dog that you have given your family just the flavor and stimulant and you have given the do all the body-building material? Complete the letters of Simon's sign they will spell the name of zji. American city. Answer to previous puzzle PICKFORD VEDNESDAY SPECIALS at THE PUBLIC MARKET Pay Cash-Carry Your Bundles Help Win the War ; Celebrate and Enjoy Your Fourth o July Outing and Lunch by Buying Your , A Eatables at the New PublielMarket. Fresh Sreised Chicken, per pound ." 24V,c ' Freeh Dreieed 1918 Milk-Fed Spring Chickens, per lb ???? Pit Pork Roast, per lb. 22V,c Pi Pork Butte, per lb. . T 24 c Extra Fancy Large Ripe Tomatoes, per bsskft 29c Large Cucumbers, each 10c Extra Fancy Large Cantaloupes, each , 10c Large Basket of Fancy Apricots, per basket ,.. 80c Fancy Elgin Butternut Butter, per lb. 43c Fancy Large Queen Olives (bulk), per quart 50c If you do not care to bother in preparing your Fourth of July Meal or your pic ale basket, don't fail to coma and look over our display of prepared meats and poultry in our Delicatessen Department. -7V THE fVr I J vv 13) v TP Dy A if PHONE J5tMti D0UQ.27Q5W 310-12 S.l65x T "Everything for the Table"', U. S. Food Administration .License No. G-18173. 1608-10-12 Harney Street. Douglas 1796. Thousands of Omaha people have visited our mar ket and every one of them haye left it-A SATISFIED CUSTOMER. Come to our store tomorrow and take advantage of our special offerings on Wednesday. . We Feature Advo Canned Goods Supreme Quality. f Advo JellThe jell that whips. Advo Coffee The supreme quality. v One (Quarter pound FREE with each pound today. Omaha Maid Coffee, per lb. can 35c Central Market Blend, for this week, 3 lbs 1.00 Lord Cecil Coffee, 30c grade, per lb. 25c Bulk Macaroni, per lb 10c 10 oz. pkg. Macaroni or Spaghetti .7Kc 25c size Eagle Milk, per can 19c H lb. cans Hershey's Cocoa 18c 6 lbs. White or Yellow Corn- - meal 28c 3 lbs. Fancy Rice 25c 1 lb. cans Rumford's Baking Powder 23c Fancy tall cans of Pink ' Salmon 17 He Small cans Pink Salmon. . 12 tfc Full Quarts Hydrox Ginger Ale, regular' 2 5c seller (9c Fancy YoungHens, per lb 3c Loin Lamb Cnops, per lb ; 3c Extra Lean Salt Pork, per lb. . . 28e Sa)t Pork Jowls, per lb 4 1 9 W e No. 10 Pails Pure Lard $2.50 Complete) Lin of Wiael'i Fancy Cold MeaU for Your Picnic Lunches Fresh Baked Graham Biscuits, per lb. 19c Scotch Cakes, per lb. 22c Vacation Cakes, per lb 20c Fancy Apricots, per basket . .65c Freestone Peaches, basket . .25c We handle complete assort ment Fresh Vegetables and Fruits at all times. No. 1 Bulk Butter, lb 43c Fresh Country Eggs, dos. . . .29c Swift's Premium Butterjne, per lb 32c Brick American Cheese, brick 27c President Wilson , encourages greater use of Cheese. Women in Wartime Miss Marie Mathews, selected for canteen service with the Red Cross abroad, has received sailing orders. ,. She wall leave soon. The other Ne braska girls chosen for tbe work have not received any notifications. . A demonstration in canninsr will be given by Miss Nlllie Farnsworth and Mrs. Paul Rivett at the .North bide Christian church for the residents of the Lake and Lothrop school dis tricts. Every woman is welcome. Needles are flying in all "Red Cross auxiliaries over the immense quota of 25,000 shirts which are being remod eled by the Omaha chapter for the boys in the southern camps. After sewing up the shirt in the back, putting on a soft collar and opening the front, eight buttonholes are made with the special buttonhole attachment to the sewing machine. The buttons in place, the garments are then sent to the dyers. - It is the purpose of the National League for Woman's Service to raise $1,500 to equip a permanent post band. ior ron umana Dy me sate or tick ets .for the opening of the" soda foun tain at the Sherman-McConnetl drug store at Harney and Sixteenth streets, on Monday, July 8. Arrangements have been made to sive 50 per cent of redeemed and 100 per cent of unredeemed tickets. The members of the league will canvass the city in an advance sale. Flicks of Fashion V I I Vogues of the Moment in Omaha Shops , All the feminine world loves a parasol 1 Old Sol may smile his approval ot Milady, in all the daintiness of her summer attire, but if she hasn't one of these sheltering affairs hoisted o'er her fair head he is bound to leaye the imprint of a tiny freckle on the end of her tip-tilty nose. When one vistits the shops these summer days, one sees with a little catch of the breath, wonder creations in parasols, fashioned-from the airiest of summer fabrics. Parasols of chif fon, organdy and georgette, lovely in their witchery of fluttery ruffles, cord ings, and dainty' flower-like trim mings. One noted whilst touring the shops this morning, of sand georgette, was daintiness .exemplified with its rows of corded shirrings and tiny plaited ruffles. Bunches of velvety English" violets perched here and there atop this exquisite parasp) added a note of unexpected charm. Organdy Parasols. , Organdy, which may well be.called the queen of summer fabrics, is highly favored for parasols, and one cannot imagine a more delightful picture than a pretty girl attired in a frock of this fresh, crisp material, with a para sol to match the shade of her dress. Rows' of snowy white piccfted rib bon ruffles were effective in their accomplishment, when ,they tried to produce a parasol which would be as lovely as the heart could wish. Another new effect was created by the use of Irish green taffeta, which is put on in fringed ruffles. Paisley silk parasols "are indeed lovely, and breathe'an old-time quaint- ' ness. - Bagasol Fad. But, have you seen a bagasol, ma cherie? Ah, you'll be sure to want one, I Jcnowl These clever, two-in-. one affairs are as jaunty as can be. You have a smart looking parasol when the bagasol is elevated, but just try closing it, and dropping the .han dles inside Presto! a bag of such : pleasing style, that you'll just be dying to carry your knitting in it to a party, and giving your friends the surprise of their lives. Little vanity bags of ribbon, or silk, are attached to the wrist straps of some partyfied parasols. Motorists' Delight. '," Have you not often longed for- a 1 delicious chicken dinner at the end of your auto ride? Then follow the broad, shady road to Belleview 'and there you find just what you are seek- ing, for every evening finds numbers of gay parties enjoying dinner to gether at the collesre. Din tier is !Pru. . ed from 6 to 8:30 and many hosts pre- - ier to entertain in tnis intormal way rather than in their homes or at the clubs. Miss Bessie TnwnKcnrl if Atlnni:, Citythe only woman city comptroller in xne unitea states, nas been honor ed with election to the vice presidency of the National Association of Comp trollers and Accounting Officers. The use of package goods does.' much to prevent food hoarding by the ' householder, an object much to be -desired in these times. CAN ALL YOU CAN COME ON WE DOpfT" ALLOW AN SLACKED OLO. NON-LAY1N& CMICREMS SHOULD r .1 .11. xempt from houiehold cmierrtion. For diractMMia for vegetable and fruit canning writ to the National Vat GanAm CommUiion, ,t Waihington, enclosing 2 cent for pottage. - 3