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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 12, 1919)
THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1919. ft Th td b.w b A feSpITOra - Th. I. . c.r.i .! ,.v. " SOCIETY U. S. Employment Bureau Needs More Girls "From Cooks to Chemists" Are Needed, According to. Miss Stearns at Court House. "But woman's work is never done," that is the message that comes to Omaha women from the federal employment service in the court house. The armistice lias not lessened the need of women workers, according to the calls for girls in the books of the employment service. There is just more of a shake-up hi the kind and the salaries of course are more "stable." "We have more calls for work than we can fill unless we have the co-operation of Omaha women and pirls even to a greater degree," said Miss Elizabeth Stearns, who is in the court house. Miss Kathleen O'Brien, who is head of this work in Omaha, h now in Washington. "We need stenographers, typists, bookkeepers, domestics, clerks, and rven women for temporary places. Chemists are needed last year the service placed five chemists and the recommendations for them have been so excellent that the calls ex ceed the applicants. An average of from 300 to 400 have been placed monthly by the service and in spite of the women re leased since the armistice, there is an unprecedented demand for .wo men workers. "We co-operate with the visiting nurses, the United Charities, the City Mission, beside the business firms of Omaha-and vicinity," said one secretary. There is absolutely no charge fot registration for any position, by the federal service, which is part of the Department of Labor. Every place is investigated before anyone is sent to fill it. There are standing calls from the largest firms in Onlaha which are open to girls and women of certain type during iny season. Miss Doris Quinn Becomes Bride of Colonel , W.B. Lemly Ucautiful in its simplicity was the military wedding which united Miss Doris B. Quinn, daughter of Mrs. May Conrad Quinn. and Col. Wil liam Belo Lemly, Tuesday morning at All Saints church, the Rev. T. J. Mackay read the marriage lines. Maj. Percival Archer was best man and the guests included only the bride's family and a few inti mate friends. A wedding breakfast was served it the Fontenelle following the cere mony. Colonel Lemly and his bride "will spend several weeks in Havana and will be at home at 1863 Wyo ming avenue, Washington, D. C, ifter the first of April. Luncheon Party. Tiny auto tires with a daffodil tied to the rim formed the unique place cards at a luncheon given bv Mrs. E. J. Stoll at the Athletic club Tuesday. A bowl of daffodils was used on the table also, and the guests included: iedames P. L. Heckman, ' W. - M. Ilellen. Florence Wolcott, l.co Hiwrner, T E. Dorsey. Mosdamen Oeorge Camp. B. B. Mar.halt. Oltndals Morgan, C. O. Tlllotson. Red Cross. Betnis Park auxiliary will meet Wednesday in the Zion Lutheran church, Thirty-sixth and Lafayette streets, from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Mrs. G. W. Noble asks that everyone owning property which is being used by this auxiliary be on hand to claim it, as this meeting is the last. Theater Parties Many parties were given Tues day evening at the Brandeis, when "The Auctioneer" will be the at traction. Those entertaining in clude Mrs. A. S. Rogers, Mrs. J. J. Brown, Edson Rich, Robert Patrick, lack Webster, E. W. Dix on. M. L. Learned, L. V. Nicholas.4 Forest Richardson, E. A. Pegau, Dr. B. B. Davis, E. H. Sprague, Clifford Calkins, Dr. A. P. Over gaard, George B. Thummel, W. A. Redick, Arthur Storz, Everett Buckingham, Mrs. Charles Brown nd Franklin Shotwell. Sacrifice Sale. Duplicate wedding gifts what a tragedy! But the brides of the sea son will take heart when they hear of the sacrifice sale which, will be held early in April by the members of All Saints' Altar guild at the parish house. It will be at this sale that all the superfluous bric-a-brac and other gifts of art may be pur chased by the one who wants just these particular bits that are now i burden to their owners. Camaradeirie Club. Mrs. Frank J. Carey entertained the Camaraderie club at luncheon followed by bridge at her home. Monday. Spring flowers were used on the luncheon table and covers were laid for the following guests: Mesdames Mesdamea Joseph Mul1n. T. F. Murphy, J A. Lynch. A. B. Bark. T F McCaffrey. ' A. A. Heath, Earl' Starrlcker. W F. Strenral, James D. Reed, Walter Moran. Cheater L. Town. George Heintu. Frank J. Bender, Omahans who are stopping at the Hotel Clark in Los Angeles in tlude: E. H. Hayden, Mrs. M. Ryan, Clark Denny, Dr. W. F. Crook, H. T. McCormack, Mr. and Mrs. J. C Chadwick and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hall. Do not throw away bread crusts. They make good croutons for soup. Stale bread can be made into griddle cakes. A bread omelet is also good. Stale bread soaked, then mixed with minced left-over beefsteak and one or two eggs, makes a delicious ome let ' Tall Cathedral Candles Shed Soft Glow! Over Bridal Party at the Payne Howland Nuptials Tuesday ETRT-o e Young Old Woman Bridegroom's Father as Best Man Lent Charm To Ceremony Tall cathredral candles shed their soft glow over the banks of ferns and smilax and myriads of roses which transformed the altar of the First Central Congregational church into a bower of beauty Tuesday evening when the marriage of Miss Marjone Helen Howland to Richard Fuller Payne was solemnized. The Rev. Frank Smith read the marriage lines. As the first strains of the wedding march sounded the wedding party entered, Miss Margaret Gamble, a charming picture in a gown of Nile green satin, trimmed in sequins, made with a long train. A georg ette hat of lavendar trimmed with morning glories was worn by this at tractive maid of honor and a corsage bouquet of lavendar sweet peas com pleted a striking costume. Mrs. Claarence Sibbernsen's gown was of orchid satin with a long court train of silver cloth. A picture hat of lavendar georgette was worn and a shower bouquet of lavendar sweet peas tied with fluttering ribbons was carried. Mrs. Frank Selby wore a smart gown in the pastel shades and a large hat of lavendar georg ette crepe. Her shower bouquet was of pink and lavendar sweet peas. The very lovliest brine ot the sea son was Miss Howland in her wed ding gown of gleaming satin, the bodice heavily embroidered in pearls and brilliants. The long court train was caught with bow knots of tulle and rose buds and from a tiny Di rectoire cap the long, filmy veil hung to the hem of the gown. Fragrant lillies of the valley and orchids formed a shower bouquet of rare beautv. An unusual and beautitui toucn to the ceremony was given by the pres ence of the bridegroom's father, Mr. George H. Payne, who served as best man. The Howland home was beautiful ly decorated for the reception which followed the ceremony. ! Tall white pillars holding the 'baskets of Rus J Heart Beats By A. K. . No morel No morel! The photograph on the Mantelpiece Of her soldier sweetheart Recalls the thrills , And the heartbeats And charged-anticipation Of by-gone days. No more will she Hear those Footsteps Coming up the walk In the early evening. No more will she Hear those Endearing speeches No more bouquets And ribbon-tied Boxes of candy. The telephone Shall be silent His car And his liveried Driver ' Will be seen No more Standing outside The door. Sweet confidencesl Ah, forever gone. Love's young dream Has suffered the , ' Shock Life now holds But a dreary blank Sprinkled with Suffering and aorrow Tears fill her Eyes And a choking sob ' Escapes From the pent up Emotion As she gazei Into eyes -Of the man Whose promise to be True meant sunshine and Heaven to her But yesterday. It's all over Now But the suffering. She turns And walks slowly To the seclusion Of her boudoir ' And soliloquizes On what might Have been had she not Married him last night. SELAHr ! fountain of youth is an eter est and though eager adventur ive sought it through the cen , it is still unfound. No one, ver, has sought the fountain" of not woman, at any rate, st women shudder at the iht of it. But Evelyn Selbie does share in the general horror of iex at least not professionally, has assumed more "old woman" s than any other actress of her and enjoys impersonating the his types that are included under ?eneral heading. ie fact that a young woman con iiitly portrays these roles of old er women will be surprising to most photoplay goers in view of the fact that there are a great many charac ter women to be had whose age and appearance would require no make up for such parts. In many cases an older woman would be selected as a matter of course, but, oftentimes, the photoplay demands as strenuous action from its grandmothers as it does from its debutantes, and, in such instances, a younger actress is of necessity cast in the role. Expert make-up is required, but Evelyn Selbie's long experience. has taught ler every phase of this art and the various, ruses she employs to disguise her youth are impene trable. The demand for character wpmen of her ability is so great hat she waj called from San Francisco to support Marie Walcamp in the serial "The Red Glove," in which she portrays the role of Tia Juana, the weird crone in whom the mystery ol the story centers. 4 A daughter, Mary Elizabeth, was born to Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Kellv Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly are former Omahans, now residing in Helena, Mont. Mr. and Mrs. Donald C. Bollard announce the birth of a son, Bruce, on Sunday, March 9. A light sprinkling of powdered cinnamon just before serving im proves the flavor of a cup of cocoa MRS. RICHARD FULLER PAYNE. sell roses formed a little grotte for the receiving line and the spring flowers in all their delicate beauty were used in profusion through the rooms. The balastrade of the stair way was tied with smilax, while little baskets of tulips hung amid the green. The dining room had bas kets of sweet peas and snap dragons for decorations and the library, bride's roses. Mrs. E. H. Howland wore a beauti ful gown of blue satin made with a court train embroidered in se quins and pearls. Those assisting at the reception were Mrs. C. E. Walrath, Mrs. W. H. Munger and Mrs. H. N. Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Payne left Tuesday evening for the east, Mrs. Payne wearing a smart suit of blue gaber dine made with a small cape. A coral blouse and small hat of blue completed her traveling costume. After May 1 the bridal couple will be at home at Albert Lea, Minn. ie-lTtreet gowns are made of exquis ite gloveskin duvetyn. The coming season is likely to be one of frills and furbelows. Hats and bags are being made of London prints and percales. Some of the new embroidery on serge dressess imitates braid. Rough straws are frequently used for the between-season hats. Seven ruffles of black tulle form the skirt of an afternoon frock, which begins with a bodice of black velvet. The wash ringer usually wears out at the ends where pressure is used. If you take several yards of twine and wind this evenly along the roller, being careful to wind it very close even where the rubber is thin, you will save the expense of a new roller. Next time you whip cream use a teaspoonful of strained honey in stead of sugar to sweeten it. It will give a delicious flavor and you can whip the cream early in the day at, your leisure because it will remain firm all day. Modes " w wwMtjw xNr New Spring Modes Commonlaw Wife Wants Divorce from Husband "Untrue to His Vows" Marie Holocka filed suit in dis trict court, asking that she be di vorced from her common-law hus band, Fred Holocka. On June 1, 1916, she says, they entered into a common-law marriage and lived as husband and wife until January S, 1919. She charges that he "was untrue to his marriage vows" and on num erous occasions has sought the com pany of other women. She says she has frequently tried to persuade the aetenaant to take out a marriage license but that he has refused. Once he became ' so langry, she says, when she called in a doctor to see their sick child that he cursed and slapped her. She asks the cus tody of their child. Victory Club to Sponsor Boarding Home for Girls The Victory Girls' club, formerly a War Lamp Community club, have now pledged themselves spon sors tor the new boarding home tor girls. At a meeting Monday evening Dr. Jennie Lallfas, president of the O. S. for B. O, G., presented this matter to the club. Committees have been organized for a "tag day," the date of which will be announced later. spots will leave a ring. Better re sults will be secured if the ether is poured into a bowl and half the collar is immersed and squeezed at a time. The apple parings and cores from two pies will make a glass of jelly. onrwo 1612 FARNA.M STREET - Omaha's Foremost Fashion Shop. Special Offering of stylish Capes and Dolmans FOR WOMEN AND MISSES . 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You can easily re move finger marks by rubbing them with a piece of flannel dipped into kerosene. Then wipe with a cloth wrung out of hot water to destroy the kerosene odor. Ether will cleanse white satin col lars beautifully. Sponging the soiled L CAKDYCATHARTIC Complexion Rosy! Headache Gone! Tongue Clean! Breath Right! Stomach, Liver and Bowels Regular! ;) imnQODTiair suM (DisM sum ah t 1. : 3 . CERTAIN jobbing salesmen are circulating reports to the effect that Armour and Company control certain retail grocery stores or are planning to enter into the retail grocery business. These reports are utterly and absolutely false. We desire to brand them as such once and for all. Armour and Company do not control any retail grocery stores wholly or tft part. Neither have we any affiliation or connection in any way what soever with any owners of any retail grocery stores. Armour and Company have no intention of en gaging in the retail grocery business. Armour and Company distribute and sell a very limited number of food lines not directly produced from livestock- This is only the result of natural evolution. Our system of distribution and market ing must be maintained with the greatest possible efficiency. It is necessary, for reasons of economy, that it handle as great a volume at all seasons as possible. This same distributive system enables us to carry staple foods to the people of this country with greater efficiency and at a cost that is low com mensurate with the service. If our facilities are such that we have been able to 'serve the public more economically and efficiently than our compet itors, then it is the retailer and consumer who benefit Armour and Company are more than packers. They are food purveyors. But, our participation . in grocery lines represents only 4.6 per cent of our total business. Yet, wholesale grocery houses whose representatives spread these false reports are, themselves, engaged in numerous side-lines far removed from edible products. A recent bill of goods which we purchased from a whole sale grocer, contained more than forty items, not one of which could be used for food except by an ostrich. Reports of our engaging, or intending to engage, in the retail grocery business are, without excep tion, untrue. In the words of Mr. J. Ogden Armour, "We have no intention of adding the woes of retailing to the burdens of manufacturing and distributing." Armour and Company will continue to regard all re tailers as our co-workers. By means of our refrig erator cars and our branch houses it will be our effort to continue to provide them with the finest foods of all kinds that we can select and prepare -under the quality mark of the OVAL LABEL. AE M O U E? iKSL c r,a PAN V General Manager OMAHA DC 3CZ JO OC