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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1918)
10 THE BEE: OMAHA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER, 23, 1018, , Conducied by Ella Fleishman 11 1 M Safe Milk For Infants & Invalid No Cockioj ' A Nutritious Diet tor AJJ Ages Quick Lunch. Home 01 Office. OTHERS r IMItATIONS Maj. Bridges Censors Omaha Lad's Letters in, Mid-Atlantic Mrs. George A. Squires, living in the Blackstone, received a distinct surprise last week when she finished reading a letter from her son, Sergt. Judson Squires, to note that the letter, which was written on board ship crossing the Atlantic, had been censored by Maj. E. L. Bridges, al so of Omaha. Major Bridges is the brother of Dr. W. O. Bridges, who has been the Squires family phy sician for years. Sergeant Squires was reporting for duty from Scott Field to an aviation camp in northeastern Eng land and the major, with a large party of Omahans with whom the young sergeant was acquainted, was going over with the Nebraska base hospital unit, No. 49, o whom was assigned censorship duties. Another son, Clarence Squires, familiarly known as "Jack, is serv ing on a submarine chaser, which for the most part, has been in Medi terranean waters. The young Oma- TKE BEST H- MACARONI i f 5 " , When Buying Advertised Goods, Say You Read of Them in The Bee. p ! han has touched shore at Gibraltar, the Azores and points in Greece. tetter from France. Millard P. Durkee. well-known amateur athlete now in France, writes of Red Cross service to the boys in France in a letter to F. W. Judson, ate director: "Dropped in at the American Red Cross canteen and secured this sta tionery free of charge. Also had a lemonade, a sandwich and one regu lar doughnut. The Red'Cross can teen is indeed a popular place with the boys and all of them invariably speak well of and swear by the Red Cross, and outside of the service and--- accommodations it does an American boy a lot of good to see a regular American lady behind the counter. Every call for funds would be away oversubscribed if the folks at home could only see the results over here." 1 Women Approve Films. Movie programs, sponsored by the better films committee of the Omaha Woman's club for this eve ing include: Suburban, Baby Marie Osborn in "Cupid by Proxy;" Mary land, Montague Love in "The Cross Bearers;" Apollo, Charles Ray in "The Claws of the Hun;" Rohlff. Irene Castle in "First Law;" Loth rop, Tom Mix in "Ace High;" Grand, Corinne Griffith in "Clutch of Circumstances," and Orpheum, Howard Goodman in "Blue Blood." z OCHETY For Bride Elect Miss Florence Rahm, whose mar riage to Lt. Robert Loomis will take place Tuesday . evening, has been forced to make her wedding plans so hurriedly that she has de cided to refuse all pre-nuptial af fairs. However, this charming girl has too many friends to carry out her plan completely, and one or two affairs have been planned in hen honor. Miss Margarctha Grimmel, who will be one of Miss Rahm's bridesmaids, will entertain at a shower at her home Saturday afternoon, when the intimate friends of the bride-to-be will show er her with lovely things for the trousseau. Army Ball. Myriads of silk flags of the allied colors, fluttering among the twink ling lights of the ball room at the Blackstonex, will form tie patriotic setting for the army reception and ball to be given this evening. Lt. Col. and Mrs. Jacob W. S. Wuest and the retiring commandant of Fort Omaha, Lt. Col. H. B. Her sey, will be the honor guests and 400 of the army set and "society folk will attend the affair. The young girls will wear their loveliest evening gowns, and with the setting of khaki, this promises to be one of the most brilliant gath erings of the year. Those in the receiving line will include Col. and Mrs. Jacob W. S. Wuest, Col. and Mrs. H. B. Hersey, Messrs. and Mesdames Luther Kountze, C. C. George and Ed P. Smith, Maj. and Mrs. T. R. Crawford and Maj. and Mrs. E, W. Crockett. Mrs. Baxter Entertains. A luncheon party is being ar ranged by Mrs. W. H. Baxter in honor of the young women who will take part in the dance revue to be given Monday under the auspices of the Smith College club. The af fair will be given Saturday at the University club and covers will be laid for 16 guests. The out-of-town girls who are to take part will ar rive Saturday morning. Organize Publicity for War Fund Drive T. P. Redmond. was made chair man of the publicity bureau and Charles Goss of the speakers' bn reau at a meeting of the, state execu tive committee of the United War Work campaign, called at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday. Included in the publicity bureau are II. M Thomas, A. C. Thomas, J. B. Henderson, Frank C. Builta and Mrs. Thomas R. Rutledge. A state publicity director will be named Monday. In the absence of State Chairman George Corcoran of York, Leo Ros enthal presided. Otliers of the state executive committee present were L. C. Oberlies, Charles Docherty, Mrs. Grace F. Gholson, W. C. Eras er, Dean Ringer and Charles A. Musselman, who represented Charles Strader of Lincoln, state director. eptember Turns the Forest Emwn The foliage everywhere has taken on autumn's colorings; soon the winds of October will strip the trees and then comes the first month of winter. " Nature gives fair warning to all of uV, every changing line squnds the note of warning "PREPARE." This advertisement contains a warning also telling of things that were, that are, and that soon will be no more. 1Jllill!IMIitlllli!ll!ll:lllllllllll!ll!INIIIIIfllllMIIW ( lWiliiliiiiiiiiiiiii!inii!iiiii:iiiin:ii;iiii I I I I I I I I I I I I On Saturday at 8:30 A. M. at Kilpatrick's SENSATIONAL SILK SALE STARTS jf- Silks that were prime favorites silks that are perfect silk P iprices that will be no more when these are gone. 0 1 ' " At $1.19 ij I Choice styles, plaids and stripes; autumn styles which, if we j J were to go into the market today to buy, we couldn't touch so as jfe1! to sell at this price. P -' ' At $1.69 g Nothing less than 36 inches in width. A varied assortment, 8 1 for dresses, waists. And a lot of extra fine Tub Silks that will w m wash like cotton cloth and keep the color. Silks that look good jj enough to eat almost. Just the thing for morning wear in the 1 home, so bright, clean and cheery as to give joy to wearer and jj the rest of the household. Silks for Shirts New in Style and Made for that Purpose l We are not going to burden you with market quotations, but i will suggest there is a possibility that the manufacture silks may be very much restricted in the near future. p - o: - rtiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiiii I I I I I I'll ,1 I I I I I ;i If we were to say: Sale of Women's Hats Saturday Morning .00 each That bare announcement would crowd the department. Our Millinery Sale Saturday merits more than that. The manager of the department says: "No better values have ever been presented from the Milinery Section." We investigated, and can supplement her words with the statement that "In For Kilpatrick's Are Famous For Hat Values point of timeliness, quality of materials and value rarely, if ever, have we equalled this collection." ' Beautiful ostrich -trimmed. Others tailored for street wear. Some two-toned. Black hats with colored facings; browns, taupes, navies and other desirable colors. So meritorious the lot, that we felt compelled to include from our regular stock about 50 hats which were very much higher priced all to be offered at $10.00 each. It is our guess that long before closing time they will all be gone. Hl:il:ill!liiliii!;ii!ii:iitniiii'iliiiiii!;ii;iiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiii!iniiw If We Cannot Suit You You Cannot Be Suitedl We would not be doing justice to either you or ourselves if we failed to invite you to take a look at our marvelous showing for autumn and winter of wearables in our Women s, Chil I dren's and Junior Sections. 5 s jj I . jj What applies to suits, applies to other wearables also. Now, I ! We N(VCY Placed BefoYC OUT CustOUietS SO Ldtge jj please don't misunderstand us, we recognize that we cannot! please everybody but the marked increase m our business inch-1 cates that most of our customers feel as we do. I From the Basement comes word of arrival of an attractive 1 lot of Trays, underpriced I At 75c I Also QutGlass Vases, Jelly Dishes, Nappies with handles, 1 and Covered Butter Dishes, $1.00 each 5 Coats a Stock of Furs V Suits 1 Dresses Waists Etc. niiiiiiiiiiiiiiwin liiliiliiliiliilin imiltMlifflllltiniwmmillWnnlii n.ju.il:;i:ii::iiii;i a Kilpatrick's for Gloves" is 'still the slogan with thousands ; of women 26 1 I 1 Expert Fashion Notes from Orkin Store Recentl arrived is R. C. Bradley, who has been employed by Orkin Bros., to choose up-to-date suits and coats for the women of Omaha. Mr. Bradley is connected with the New York office, but will spend some time each season in the Omaha and branch stores. "Few realize," said Mr. Bradley, "what opportunities are open to the women of the west these days to keep up with the Paris styles. Yes, we will have Fris styles, for the designers brave the U-boats to cross the ocean still, knowning that not even the terrors of war can take from that brave city the leadership in the designing of women gowns. Wonderfully competent anii artistic designers have also been developed in this country.. Most of the large stores have men in New York who keep in touch with these designers and know the very latest modes as soon as they are announced. In this way the New York woman does not get the styles three months or so earlier than her western sister, as was the case in former years, but the latest styles are flashed all over the country simultaneously." Mr. Bradley will remain in Omaha for about two weeks. 4 i Mr. and Mrs. Charles Westerfield have received word that their son, James, who is with the Omaha am bulance company, has arrived overseas. Prof, and Mrs. C, Thornton have received word 'that their son, Sergt. Harry W. Thornton, has arrived safely in France. Sergeant Thorn ton was formerly employed in tha auditing department of the Union Pacific railroad and, was organist and choir master at the First Bap tist church. He went overseas as a member of Ambulance corps No, 335. Prof. Thornton, who has re cently come to Omaha from Colora do Springs, will' be organist at St. Paul's Episcopal church in Council Bluffs. Women Welcomed in Industry Three methods of training work ers for war jobs in England are fi nanced exclusively or in part by the ministry of munitions training in technicaf schools, training in instructional factories, and training in instructional bays of industrial factories. The last two methods are used in teaching women mechanical processes. The trainmjf'and dilution service ofv the United States depart ment of Labor is profiting by the experience of the British in working out methods and pracices. One thing that is emphasized in Great Britain is the necessity for making the difficult transition from household occupations to mechanic al work as easy as possible for wo men. .To accomplish this a warm welcome from the skilled men al- ready at work in their trades counts rr I if ll I I I I m if m m pi u ll Buy Fashions Wisely Buy Fashions Wisely NOTABLE examples of the individual character of Thorne" modes and "Thome" values. Coatees are featured in f September Coat Sale .'35.00 Caracule Coatee 27.75 60.00 Plush Beaver Coatee. .. .44.50 65.00 Baffin Seal Coatee 49.50 75.00 Seal Plush Coatee 59.50 1 45.00 Hudson Seal Coatee. .119.00 .00.00 Hudson Seal Coatee. .$149.00 Values like these are reflected through our three coat sections. New Coat Stylei show different collar treatments-lines are long and narrow, otherwise very fnll and loose fitting. The linings are beautiful. New Suit Styles sow coats of varying lengths fur trimmed or of pronounced simplicity. Skirts are straight and narrow and often taper to the ankle. Small Women's Suit Headquarters Caracule All recognized , methods are re- Coatee, 27.75. versed in suit selling; the choicest suits sell now at season-end prices. 40.00 New Fall Suits, priced at 29.75 50.00 New Fall Suits, priced at 39.75 60.00 New Fall Suits; priced at 44.50 65.00 New Fall Suits, priced at 49.50 See the new Dresses--price them try them on. 1812 FARNAM ST. Out of the High Rent Zone JJ Alt WflftWCWfcV Buy at the WASHINGTON MARKET and Save Your Money. Then Buy a Liberty Bond and Help Save iYour Country. f 1. n . r' i . ' ... ' . Choice Round Steak, per lb 27'sc Choice Beef Tenderloin, lb .2ac Prime Rolled Rib Roast, lb ZS'jc Genuine Spring Lamb, forequartcr. lb 18'c Genuine Spring Lamb, hlndquarter. lb 22'4c i Pot Roast. Ib 17te-20e Pork Roast, lb. 25c Young Veal Roast, lb 25c Peanut Putter, Ib 25c All Brands of Creamery Butter, lb.60c Royal Oleomargarine, lb 27'aC Visit Our Market at McCrory's Sc and 10c Stare, In Basement SAME GOODS SAME PRICES SAME HONEST WEIGHT United States Food Administration License No. G-27634. . WASHINGTON MARKET 1407 Douglas St. One of the Largest Wholesale Mail Order Houses In the MiddlewesL 1307-13C9 Howard Street. Si t Saturday Savings at the Public Market PAY CASH, CARRY YOUR BUNDLES AND HELP WIN THE WAR DELIVERIES ON ORDERS OF $5 AND OVER IN THE CITY. MONEY-SAVING GROCERY DEPARTMENT. Package Creamery Butter, lb 60c Peanut Butter, Ib 22Vic Fresh Eggs, per dozen 38c American Cheese, per lb..., 33c 5-tb Pails Oleo, for $1.55 Gem Nut Oleo. lb 30c Cottage Cheese Received Daily. E. C. Corn Flakes, 3 pkgs. for.... 25c Armour's Milk, larte cans 12c Cream Crisp, frying grease, ean.23e Baby Beets, fancy, can 17e Ro. S cans Table Pears, can 15c No. 1 cans Tomatoes, 6 cans for. .58c No. 1 cans Peaches. 6 cans for. ...70e No. 2 cans Red Beans, 6 cans for..80e Felicia fork and Beans, 3 cans for. ,35c Sardines, in Tomato Sauce, 3 cans 25c" Palm B-ach White Soap, 6 bars for 25c Eagle Brand Peas, per can 14c Full quart Olives, jar ..44c Spaghet,I in cans, jar 13c Rumford Baking Powder, 1-lb. cans. per can 28e Fancy F.-rm House Peas, per can.. 19c Alber's Wheat Mosh, very good, per Pk 19e CONSERVATIVE PRICES IN OUR VEGETABLE DEPARTMENT Fancy Celery, 3 bunches for 10c Sweet Potatoes, lh 7Ae Cabbage, fancy, per lb..... 3Ve CONSERVATIVE PRICES IN Our Fish Dept. Every day we ship in . Fresh Northern Fish. Keep in mind that fact and -try your Fish here from us Milk-Fed Spring Chickens, lb 32'c Pork Roast, lb . 23,c Pork Butts, lb 28Vsc Steer SVloin Steak, lb... 28V,e rrime P.ib Roast, lb 2Vsc ot Rait. Ib 17,e Boiling Beef, lb 16'tc THE Mich:gan Concord Grapes, basket, ,49c Quinces, per lb joe OUR MEAT DEPARTMENT. Veal Stew, lb iJVie Veal Roast, lb...., 22te-25c Mutton Legs, lb 25',-ie Mutton Roast, Ib lSite Mutton Stew, 3 lbs for 25c Sugar Cured Hams, per lb 33'.e Purar Cured Picnic Hams, lb.. . . .23,,e Sugar Cured Bacon, lb 38V,e Sugar Cured Lean Bacon, lb. 48Vs r-a PHONf. D0UG.2793 &SW3I0-I2 ai65t) f aas, JKP iaii. " Pf ft ..s i.