Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, November 30, 1918, Page 5, Image 5
- THE BEE: OMAHf, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1918. 5 0 Ess-ta to We Cfiristmas Si ore for GveryjSocty Friday, November 29, 1918- -STORE NEWS FOR SATURDAY- -Phone Douglas 2100. Ah Attractive Display of Men9 $ Neckwear Specially Desirable for Christmas Gift Giving. 1 IT'S been a long time, indeed, since we were able to offer you such an attractive collec tion of men's neckwear from which to choose for present wear or Chrismas gift giving. The finest qualities of foreign and domestic silks in a vast array of beautiful patterns and de signs, priced at $1.00 to $3.50. Men's Fancy- Silk Four-in-Hands 65c Large open end four-in-hand scarfs. Beauti ful rich silks, selected patterns in bright colorings, . as well as neat conservative styles. These scarfs are so clearly worth more than the sale price, that we expect them to be snapped up in half and doz en lots. No other sale for a long time has presented such an opportunity to provide for personal needs and for Christmas gifts. Burgeu-Nath Co. Main Floor A Real Overcoat Weather is Here--So are Real Overcoats for Men THE weather dropped rather unexpectedly, although it is quite time for it at that, but the coats k were carefully selected from the best American clothes makers offered months $go. If we pur chased them today they would have cost us more, and you much more in proportion. Men's and Young Men's Winter Overcoats $20 to $85 There's every style favored by the young fellow who gives a thought to his clothes, as well as styles for the conservative dresser. Solid colors, oxfords, black and blue, with velvet or self collars, full lined, quarter lined, many silk lined. - , , , , The materials are plain clothsgmixtures, etfe., with single or double breast ed style. Men's and Young Men's Suits $20.00 to $60.00 THE range of selection is so large that you will have no trouble in choosing . a suit that will please and satisfy you. h materials are the best of wool fabrics in both domestic and imported weaves, homespuns, worsteds, flannels and cheviots, made up in plain models, double or single breasted, two or mree-ouuon or sow ivu inyvi. Burgi-Nh Co. Fourth Floor 5 Choice of Any Man's uit or Overcoat In the Downstairs Store for Saturday Only $15. 00 THE OVERCOATS are made of such materials as chev iots, tweeds and, chinchillas, full belted," with slant or patch pockets and convertible collars, in brown, gray, green and a variety of fancy mixtures. THE SUITS Worsteds and cassimeres, plain and fancy mixtures. Up-to-the-minute styles, for men and young men. Your choice for $15.00. ' Sale of Men 's Mufflers 39c to $2.95 A WONDERFUL selection of mufflers, bought and of fered at a fraction of their real value. The lot consists of: 'Pine and heavy Irish yarn, good wool neckpieces, some hand crocheted, plain and fancy colors. Silk and silk fiber knit, deli cate, changeable color effects, 46 inches long, with silk fringes. Wonderful Persian color ef fects, rich Japanese silk, crepe de chine, foulards, poplins, silk Jerseys and many others, in every imaginable pattern and color. Most every muffler 46 to 48 inches long, finished with fringe. At 39c, 69c, $1.49, $1.95, $2.95 each. v But tM-Nu!t Co. Downstairs Star X. f IJi How About a New Hfxt? THERE is a shade and style to suit every fancy, including the Bur-gess-Nash Special, made exclusively for us to sell for $3.50 to $5.00. Genuine Borsalino Hats direct from Italy; fashion able, light weight styles in shades of green, brown, dark gray, and pearl gray ; priced at $7.00 to $8.50. Stetson Hats. --The best product of America; in all the season's new shapes and shades; priced at $5.00 to $20.00. Burress-Nuh Co. Main Floor Just Inside Harney Street Door Boys' Overcoats $9.95 to $25.00 BIG line of styles from which to make selection, wide variety of patterns, and all sizes for ages 6 to 18 years, at $9.95 to $25.00. Boys, Suits, $5.00 tor$25.00 Boys' school suits with one or two pants, intrench or Norfolk styles. Made of plain and fancy mixtures, $7.95 to $25.00. Boys' Mackinaws, $7M to $15 M Fancy patterns, slash pock ets and belted back, for ages 4 to 20 years; at $7.95 to $15.00. Boys' fur gloves from $5.00 to $5.95. - . New French caps, just Ar rived, $1.50 to $2.50. Boys' gloves and mittens, 60c to $3.50. Boys' ties, at 39c to 50c. Boys' flannel blouses, $1.00 to $1.75; gray and khaki. Burfess-NasV Co. Fourth Floor VICTORY XMAS CELEBRATIONIS OMASIA'S FLAN Shut-Ins to Be Remembered and Kiddies to Have Big Tree During Week's Entertainment. "Victory Christmas celebration" is the official name of the municipal celebration which is being planned by city authorities and organiza tions. i At a meeting yesterday afternoon in the city council chamber, Fred Williams, chairman of the executive committee, appointed the following committee chairmen: Finance, C. F. Bossie; buildings and decora tions, Richard Grotte; entertain ment,. Fred Williams; visiting, Ran dall Brown; music, Hugh Wallace. To Continue for Week. The celebration will last all Christmas week. A big feature will be bringing Christmas to many hundreds of "shut-ins" in hospitals, orphans' homes, old people's homes, and so on. A special com mittee will be appointed to ar range with clubs, lodges, etc., to un dertake the entertainment in these places, each club or lodge being as signed to carry Christmas into some hospital, old folks' home or other place where "shut-ins" live. It is proposed to have Monday night for "army night" in the Au ditorium. Mayor Smith wanted the soldiers to provide the talent, but Major van Ostrand of Fort Oma ha pointed out that the soldiers are going to have a celebration of their own on Tuesday night at the fort, and could hardly provide all the entertainment in the Auditorium Monday night. So they will pro vide part of if, and the rest will be found elesewhere. Gigantic Tree. Tuesday night, Christmas eve, will be the big night for the youngsters. Mr. Bossie has already arranged with Trimble brothers to provide a 40-foot tree, and it will be deco rated, and Santa Claus will be there ready to give thousands of bags of candy to the kiddies. It is pro posed to move the tree to the courthouse after Tuesday night, as the Auditorium is to be used for other purposes. Bringing Christmas entertain ment and good cheer to those who are on beds of sickness or kept in by old age will mark Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings of Christmas week. Briel City News Lighting Hilures Burgess-Granden Have Root Print It Beacon Press. Miss Townsend Recovering Miss Charlotte Townsend, who Is ill with Spanish Influenza, is progressing to ward recovery. Ringer Goes to Lincoln City Commissioner Binger has gone to Lincoln, where he will be busy until Monday on the United War Work Nrive. Woman Chock Artist Fadden and Bittner company, Sixteenth and Harney streets, reported to the po lice Friday morning that a woman came into the store and cashed a worthies check for $10.65 . Betterment Meeting Saturday Annual meeting of the Association for the betterment of Boys and Girls will be held today at 8 p. m. in the Juvenile court room in the court house. Reports of the year's work will be given. Meeting of Junk Dealers A meet ing of the Omaha Junk Peddlers' Protective association will be held in the Wollks hall. Twenty-fourth and Charles streets, this even ing at 7:30 o'clock. E. Vaks Is the president of the association. Mrs. Ebersteln 111. Chief of Police M4r3hal Bbersteln is temporarily acting as nurse until orre- can be se cured. His change in ocupation Is due to the illness of Mrs. Ebersteln with Spanish influenza at their home in 107 South Forty-second street Return to School Attendance In the public schools of the city is now reported about normal after several weeks, during which the pupils have Been staying away with the "flu," or through fear of the "flu." Dundee school had a perfect attendance last week. Protest School Dancing At the union services of the Swedish-American churches of Omaha resolutions were adopted endorsing the sermon of Rev. Mr Austin protesting against the use of public school buildings for dancing The action of the Board of Education and the Ministerial union wa also endorsed j Vine fireplace goods at Sunderland's. Irish Self Determination Club to Meet Here Sunday A meeting of the Irish. Self De termination club will be held at the Labor temple at 3 o'clock Sunday atternoon. All persons interested are invited to attend. More than J.000 Catholic oriests of New York have petitioned Presi dent Wilson to work at the comine peace congress for extension of the principle of self-determination for Ireland as will as to other small natons. The petition says in part: "We urge that 'self determination for Ireland' is in accordance with your memorable enunciation of the American doctrine of government, nave your generous support at the peace conterence and we believe that the solution, through you, of the age-long Irish trouble will add to the lustre of our country's greats ness. , ' Cigar Thrown in Box . of Waste Starts Fire A fire in the: shoe-shining shop of Beshilas & Comos, 221 South Six tcenth. street, Friday night, did small damage. Firemengaid the blaze was caused by a lighted cigar thrown into a box oflrubbish. A man, whose identity could not be ascertained, broke the plate glass frtSnt door and with a fire extin guisher put out the flame. In breaking the door, the man re ceived" small cuts about the hands. He went to his own doctor. High School Boys Earn Big Salaries Figures Given Reserve Show Atleast one-third of the boys in the Central High school who are more than IS years old are earning money outside of school, accord ing to statistics compiled by The Bee from registration cards of the United States Boys' Working re serve.. With a minimum of $5 a week, the amount earned by a boy during after school hours ranges up to $15 a week with several ex ceptional cases where $40 to $50 is being made. The average pay per day for boys working Saturdays is about $3 and the average for hour work is about 35 cents. The cards of boys not attending high school show that they are earning be tween $25 and $27 a week. Questionnaires will be delivered soon to the boys registering in the Working Reserve. The physical examination will follow after the questionnaires are returned. TOMORROW TOYLAND Opens at The Union Outfitting Co., 16th and Jackson Sts. With a Mammoth Stock of Toys, Dolls and Games. Santa Claus Has Arrived and Will Give to Each Cnild a Pretty Souvenir, and, Remember We Guarantee to Save you From 25 to 50 on Your Purchatet. Bring the children to our big Toyland tomorrow. Santa Claus will be here to greet them, and to each child will give a pretty ' souvenir. Our mammoth Toy department covers the greater portion of our big main floor. The large assortments and the extremely low prices will suTpHse and please you. Come and see the electric and me chanical trains in operation. Come and see the biggest stock of beautiful dolls, toys and games , we have ever shown. Come and see the b's collection of automobiles, hob by and rockinj$horses, coaster wagons, sleds, etc., etc., and remember we-irtvite every lit tle girl to bring Tier dollie with her and we will fit it free with a handsome pair -of slip pers. We advise early selec tion and as always you make your own terms. I Junior Officers' Training Corps May Be Formed Here A junior reserv nffiriV traint'ner corps will be formed at the Central nign school it school officials here decide to accent the offer f government which includes the ap pointment ot an army officer as commandant of the regiment, the appointment of an army quarter master, the issuing of newer ca-- Kin M a r r A .t. . ..... . . . "u ic cimiimicm ui a cam where the cadets will ho fflwn in tensive traininc in Tun Under the provisions of the law i .4at. ...Ill t I t . I e vnuis wju oc lurnisnea tun uniform, their expenses at camp will be paid and it is likely that cadet attending camp will receive the ret" ular $30 a month salary. One unfavorable condition of the offer is that junior and senior cadets will be required to drill after school each. day. This would make im possible most of the present school activities and would cut down the free hours in which a student may study his lessons. Bishop Williams Improves following Minor Operation Bishop Williams of the Episcopal church was successfully operated upon at Clarkson hospital Friday. He had been confined at the hospi tal for some time with a sore throat and now that his tonsils are remov ed the doctors look for his speedy recovery. , T Overcoats That Guarantee You Vuciiiiy at ( x SWAT PniAAC J S Any store 'can sell you an Overcoat, but not every store can show you, in these times, as good quality and styles as these are at the Prices We Offer Them Those wno want tne j q most for their money come to this store and get it. Come in and see these. See il. 1.J!J nnalih, A fnVll-lP II 'I the careful tailoring and finish, : Try one on and note the fit That is the way to test Over- 48, '20, '2225, '30 And Up to $95.00 MODELS FOB ALL MEN HOLIDAY UNDERWEAR 81.50 to $8.00 SWEATERS S3.50 to $16.50 HOSIERY 25 to S1.50 SHIRTS ;...S1.50 to 810.00 NEKWEAR 1 50g to $3.50 ' MUFFLERS $1.00 to $6.00 FLANNEL SHIRTS ....$2.50 to $6.50 PAJAMAS $1.50 to $5.00 GOWNS 75 to $2.50 New Hat Styles Only the best makes and qualities. Blocks lo fit heads and fancies. New Browns, Drabs and Greens $3.00, $3.50, $4.00, $4.50, $5.00 . Caps, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 2417 Faroam Street n rv ) r I 'M 1 1 i i piiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiii i iiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimimim iiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiq Overcoats and Suits in a Great Sale Saturday That'll Make You f Anxious to Buy f Here are Winter Overcoats and Suits that are $20, $25 and $30 values. . This is an after Thanksgiving Day offering that every one needing a Suit or Overcoat should take ad-' vantage of. The Suits at $16.85, are in all sizes for1 men and young men, and can be had in all the latest patterns, many with patch pockets and belted backs; while the more conservative models are shown for those who wish them. The Overcoats are shown f in gray and brown mixtures, and VkH DiacKs. some witn paten pocKetsN- ana Deitea nacKs, as wen as tne 3ingle breasted, which is pre ferred ly many. Here's Your Opportunity, Men So Buy Saturday Sure. Special Values in Stouse & Bros. Overcoats and Suits at $25 See these nobby models which are $35 and $40 values. These Suits and Overcoats are shown in a great variety of serges, cassimeres, worsteds and blues. Every one is an exceptional value at our regular price, but doubly so at our Saturday price of. $25 A Sale of Trousers Extraordinary LOT NO. 1 Here are striped worsteds, cas simeres, cheviots,, in all sizes for An p men and youths; you'll f ind imany Jjji MS $5 and $6 values to choose .frm at t Also at $4.95 are about 60 pairs of blue and black serge trousers in. sizes 34 to A m rim 56 waist measure; they are $7!KA HS values, on saleat LOT NO. 2 Here are many of the finest trousers in our store; broken lots from lines regularly priced at $7 and $8; striped worsteds, cheviots and blue all Aim rr wool serge, guaranteed ast colors, JkS MS in all sizes, at ' EXTRA We've reduced several big lots of corduroy pants from our $5.00 A ft J lines for Saturday's sale, all sizes, Jp EXTRA Another big lot of heavy all wool iceman's pants go in Saturday An sale; guaranteed $7.50 values, JpJ JJJ) Underwear for Men I reeular S 1.50 values: Saturday offered MXs 1 at vwv. s I $2.98 i $1.98 I Men's heavy and medium weight Union suits, all sizes; well worth $4.00. Satur day sale price Men's heavy ribbed cotton fleeced Union suits; regular $3.00 values, Satur day priced at Boy's Mackinaws No boy is completely dressed for the winter un- fj less he is the possessor of a Mackinaw, and at our tl Saturday prices every boy should get one. s Double-breasted, shawl collar, trench models, with full or half belts. In fancy plaids in An aa green, red, blue and gray; sizes 8 to Si MX 5 17 years. Special for Saturday at V s Boy' Norfolk Suiti, with extra trousers for boys, 2 8 to 18 years of age; newest fall styles . Aw i s and fabrics; large selection Saturday; !S AX thev are nriced at. T Boys All-Woo! Overcoats ' s A late shipment of these Overcoats finds us way s overstocked, necessitating a price reduction un- paralleled before. JTnqy ca be had in all sizes up to 18 years j'vajjief up to $12.50 and $15.00. s Saturday, one large group is . A J A Q H offered at , . J) .xO n i U II CIsOTHING COMPANY & DOUGLAS .j miiiiuiiimimiiiiiiiiiimmiiiiiim