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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1919)
THE BEE: OMAHA. SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1919. Nor lav thy lift, Bar hat; hut what thou livaat, Liv wall; haw lonf or short, parmit ta Haav'n. Milton. - Brifhteit in dungeons, Lihartyt thou art. For than thy habitation la tha heart! Byron. 12 Seymour Lake The formal opening of the Sey mour take Country club will be held Saturday evening, May 31. The following members plan dinners for the opening night: A. Radzuweit, 2; H. M. Anderson, 2; W. A. Truelson, 4; E. A. Knapp, 2; A. D. Wunner, 2; H. E. Soren ion, 6; Mrs. H. L. Kelly, 5; Lloyd M. Skinner. 16; Fritz Akerlund, 17; E. E. Stanfield, 2; Wm. Boyden, 2; F. L. Xeshit, 2; Geo. Mickel, 10; C.. H. Marling. 10; W. B. Cheek, 2; E. T. KeNiher, 2; F. J. Hartly, 2; Geo. A. Waterman. 3; Chas. S. Voll mcr. 24; G. H. Nelson. 6; A. E. Swanson. 32; Geo. Francis, 2; Jas. G. Martin. 2: W. A. Cox, 2; Wm. Haffke. 2; F. R. Vierling. 2; W. Boyd Smith, 4; C. L. Modesitt, 2; Geo. Macdonald, 2; K. D. Fhillips, 2; Carl Swanson. 6. Happy Hollow ! Country Club Mr. and Mrs. I. Sibbernsen will entertain a family dinner party this evening at the memorial day dinner dance, at the Happy Hollow club. Covers will be placed for seven guests. Mr. Guy Baxter, will have two guests Friday evening at the Happy Hollow club. Those entertaining at dinner Sat urday evening at the Happy ollow club will be: Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Ralph, who will have 31 guests; Dr. Floyde Clarke, 12; C. F. Weller, four and E. H. Dunham, 18. Mrs. Anna A. Agee has been called to Dunning, Neb., by the seri ous illness of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Hanson, who before her mar riage was a school teacher in Omaha. Dr. and Mrs. Clyde Roeder en tertained at dinner FrWay evening at the Country club. Their guests will be: Messrs. and Mesdames LohU Clarke. John Redirk Mra. Etta Schneider Turner, Fremont. Mr. Arthur Keeltne. Others entertaining at dinner Fri day evening were Mr. Tom Kinsler, with 10 guests; R. C. Howe, four; R. S. Hall, four; F. H. Davis, three, and Glen Wharton, six. Field Club. Reservations for the weekly din ner dance at the Field club for Sat urday evening, have been made by D. R. Pinkham, for six guests; M. J. Coakley, six; E. K. Buck. 15; A. R. Stone, six, and Charles Battelle, six. ' Lincoln Women are Coming to the Shaw Luncheon Leagues and Clubs and Big Organizations Will Be Well Represented. With Dr. Anna Howard Shaw as the main attraction, a peace lunch eon will hold the attentoin of not less than 500 women Saturday at the Fontenelle. A large delegation from Lincoln, under the leadership of Mrs. S. R. McKelvie. will be present. . From the Legislative Ladies' league. Mrs. H. C. Lindsav, presi dent; Mrs. C. H. Cornell. Mrs. Wil liam Foster, Mrs. F. W. Schaupp, Mrs. W. H. Smith, Mrs. Richard Wilkinson and Miss Gladys Wilkin son, Mrs. W. A. Selleck; Mrs. L. C. Oberlies., Mrs. E. B. Cole, Mrs. D. N. Douthett, Mrs. Leonard Flans burg, Mrs. C. H. Aldrich, Mrs. S. A. Grimson. Mrs. P. L. Hall, Mrs. J. C. S. McKesson, Mrs. J. H. Mockett, Mrs. W. A. Apperson, Mrs. Barton Green, Mrs. G. E. Hall. Mrs. W. h. Stewart, Miss Louise Pound and Mrs. W. M. Morning. From the university faculty wom en. Mrs. Samuel Avery. Mrs. A. E. Davisson, Mrs. George Chatburn, Mrs. P. L. Buck, Mrs. Charles Fordycc, Mrs. E. A. Burnett, Mrs. Paul Grummann, Mrs. James T. Lees, Dr. Laura R. Pfeiffer. Prof. Minnie T. England. From the V. C. T. U., Mrs. J. L. Carlin, state president; Mrs. G. S. Currier, Miss Clara Smith, these three from LTniversity Place; Mrs. J. J. Bristow, Mrs. Charles Dickin son, Miss Helen Seeley, Mrs. G. R. Boomer, from Deborah Avery chap ter, D. A. R.. Mrs. F. C. Williams, president: Mrs. W. D. Fitzgerald, Mrs. L. J. Kellogg, Mrs. C. S. Paine, Mrs. F. B. Hollenbeck, Mrs. W. W. Whitfield; from St. Leger Cowley chapter. Miss Jennie Adams, presi dent; Miss Margaret Hallett. Mrs. F. R. Graham. Mrs. E. C. Hamilton, Miss Lucy Haywood, Mrs. W. M. Watson, Mrs. John Petrte, Mrs. Frank I. Ringer. Others who will go are Prof, and Mrs. Laurence Fossler, Mr. and Mr.s. S. H. Burnham, Mrs. A. S. Ray mond, Mrs. John B. Wright, Mrs. Olive Watson, Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Ladd, Mrs. C. B. Letton, who is a member of the national committee. Miss Mae Pershing and Mdame Lillian Bianzino. Mrs. W. E. Hardy is making arrangements for a dele gation of women from the Red Cross, Mrs. W. E. Barkley will head a delegation of suffragists and Mrs. T. J. Doyle is preparing a deputation from the Woman's club. Miss Mar garet McGreevy will represent the state nurses. . . . . . . . . ! ! ! ! ' ! jj Tfiie ast Day! T!ie Last Chance! Ominous words these who has not been confronted again and again with the words "Too Late?" Hope, Chance and Opportunity are the words of cheer of encouragement of possibility that we like to hear SATURDAY, THE 3 1ST, IS THE LAST DAY OF MAY the Last Day of Our May Sale! Your last chance to get many desirable articles much below regular value. Now, we ap preciate the fact that you'll be able to get along, live, be comfortable, and enjoy a modicum of happiness if you don't attend. ' But should you need merchandise such as we enumerate below and fail to attend we believe you will be a decided loser. At any rate we will have done our duty when we have drawn your attention to some of the decided bargains offered for the last time. Starting at 9 a. m., Ending at 6 p. m. Suit Garments First! We told you a short time ago that the little Jap prac tically controlled the Silk Market. Everybody appre ciates that now with raw silk hitting around $10.00 PER POUND. Anything, therefore, that you can buy around old prices is a good buy for silk prices are climbing higher and higher daily. June brides and lovers of the beautiful in Under wear will welcome this opportunity for, apart from the luxuriousness of Silken garments, their wearing quality is being more and more appreciated. Ask especially for the Petticoats of Washable Silk priced at $4.95 and $5.95 Gowns, Camisoles, Envelopes and Petticoats go on sale Saturday.. Made from.first quality Crepe de Chine, Wash Satin and Combinations of Crepe and Georgette. Matched sets in many cases and they are beautifully trimmed in lace, ribbons and ruffles. ENVELOPES at $3.50, $3.95, $5.95, $8.95 and $15.00 Away Below Value. ' GOWNS, artistically trimmed and having touches of hand embroidery, at $5.95, $7.95, $8.95 M O CA and up as high as piO.Ov CAMISOLES, some very unusual values here Ofl CA at $1.59, $1.75, $1.95, $2.50 and up to Jl.tJU FURS. There's just the right touch of finish and style in the attractive summer fur pieces. New shapes in Mole, Seal, Mink, Sable, Squirrel,. Fitch and Stone Martin. (- Bungalow Aprons 2 Specials At a very timely time just whenyou want to do a little gardening, porch dusting or house renovating. No. 1 of Percale, QO No. 2, Percale and $169 at JUif and gingham, at. . Those at $1.69 are ruffled very, prettily. SWEATERS for SUMMER DAYS, of fibre and silk Tuxedo styles, belted models and new shirt waist styles. The new shades of Sapphire, Rose, Gold, Cherry, Flesh, Turquoise and Sand. SKIRTS from the famous Dew Kist, Tricolette, Satin, Baronette and several made of attractive combinations. We have counted all the Left Overs from our Recent Hat Sales and find just 54 very pretty trimmed hats We are not going to fool with these any longer, out they must go, and this is the price that will clear the tables 8 i JLL l An hours' lively selling will end them we think. Sale starts at 9 A. M. And furthermore You can take your choice Your pick of any Black or Colored hat in stock for $5.00. Any Black Hat, Purple Navy, Brown, etc., utterly without regard to what the hat cost or sold for previously. $20.00 claimed a small price a day or so ago. FIRST GRAND CONGRESS AND GATHERING OF SUMMER WEARABLES The Hot Weather Kind. Wash Frocks of Pretty Ginghams in Plaids. Dresses for home, street and club Assortment Big gerStyles Brighter than ever before. Figured voiles organdies georgettes and tricolettes and such pretty colorings Salmon, Oyster White, Lavender. Sunset, and wonderful New Blues. h.?.$6.95to$18i0 Voiles, CI A AC to d07 CA Organdies at... Some wonderful figured Georgettes up to $59 50. Tricolettes up to $97.50. Sport Suits in great de mand. Everyone a model, exclusive and distinctive. Made from Wool Jersey, Tricolette, Satin and many new combinations. Kelly Green, Leather, Brown, Navy, Black and French Blue. $16.75 lo $39.50 Glove Day, Saturday; Summer Fabric and Silk, at, pair 69c Clothing For THE LITTLE ones and those of LARGER GROWTH Doesn't the hot weather just take the starch out of the little tot, especially Oh, Ma ! I'm so hot is the cry in more homes than one. Saturday we will show dresses for little women, of cool materials. Ginghams, Voiles, Organdies, Georgettes, Crash and Chambray. Dainty little frocks of wash fabrics for lit tle girls. For laddie boy wash suits of pique, madra? percale and gingham. Hats for the Boys and Girls of Straw, Silk and Crash. Mothers will find it a joy to select from our well ordered stock. ROMPERS, that most practical of all garments cool and comfy, for the play hour. KOVERALLS of denim and Peggy Cloth the ideal out-of-door play suit completely covering the child and here's the delightful thing about them may be slipped on over the clean clothes already on quickly and without injury to the garments underneath, and only $1.50 It's Shirt Time now with a rush. The warm weather compels Mr. Man to doff his coat, drop his galluses and get down to shirt and trousers for solid comfort. Then if ever comes the need for clean shirts and more of 'em Sat urday we will display a splendid line of fine woven madras shirts in the new spring styles. Made for us indeed selected especially for you, our regular patrons. Exceptional values at $2.50 and $3.00. The neckwear that will wash goes on also, at 35. to $1.00. At the Toilet Goods Section More silly selling Saturday. Bath Rose Soap, 5c cake; Palm Olive Shampoo, 39c cake; Pebeco Tooth Paste, 29c; Pond's Vanishing Cream, 19c; Sanitol "tooth Pow der, 22c; Mavis Talcum Powder, 19c; Palm Olive Soap, 7c per cake; Manufacturers talk about 2 cakes for 25c; Cuticura Soap, 19c; Woodbury's, 19c; Non Spi 33c; Mon Amour Face- Powder, 39c; Wright's Silver Cream, 17c; Hind's Honey and Almond Cream, 36c; Amolin Powder, 18c. Kilpatrick's for Silks We urge all those who think of buying Silks soon to buy them Sooner, that is now. Silk prices are advanc ing daily, and we see no hope of early reductions and here's another urge come in the morning for best service. We have a number of attractions at Women's Hosiery and Underwear Section but we will make no de tailed mention here, the truth is, we know it will be no easy matter to care for the regular trade Saturday, especially in the afternoon. Why! Oh Why! cannot women be prevailed upon to trade in the mornings and particularly Saturday we ask you this in all earnestness. I JF II H Personals Mrs. W. A. Apperson, chairinan of the scholarship fund of the Ne braska Federation of Women's Clubs, is seriously ill at her home in Lincoln. i iiiynufiift ii i Mrs. Edgar Morseman, jr., is chairman of the committee on ar rangements for the peace luncheon. Heart Beats Br A. K. I Today is bright And full of light Along the line to Greater things. Today is but a Period in Evolution But it is an important Click of the clock of time. Today offers some Opportunity For improving the mind For helping a child For feeling deeply Or sheding a few tears To mellow the ice-bound Heart within. Today is the day For sending good cheer For telegraphing smiles For reflecting gladness Like the rays of A hot June sun. Today ho)Hs undreamed of Possibilities for. Dropping pebbles of joy Into" the waters of life. Each one ripples And rolls on In every direction and Brings back to us More joy than we Sent out. O, powers that be! How do thy children Dare To triffle wtih thy gift TODAY That fades so soon to Yesterday! Life is a clock Ticking off debits And credits Between dawns and sunsets. It never rests. It ticks away While we idle our Todays Into the discards Of yesterdays. And our lost opportunities Multiply according to Our indolence. SELAH! Mrs. G. Alexander Young received word Tuesday that her sister, Miss Gertrude Keating, and their niece, Miss May Keating, would probably return to this country some time in June. They have been stationed at camp hospital Mo. Jo, near foyers, r ranee. Lt. John C. Davis, jr., son of Dr. John C. Davis of this city, has been promoted to a captaincy. He has been in service with the med ical corps for 18 months. At pres ent he is stationed at base hospital 88, at Savenay, France, where they are evacuating patients to the states. Arthur G. FYieske, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Frieske, has arrived home from overseas, where he served with the ambulance company 356, of the 89th division. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Mahoney have sold their home at 916 South 33d street and with their daughters, the Misses May and Eva will move shortly to 906 South 33d street. Mr. and Mrs. Mahoney plan to build im mediately either in the Cathedral or Lockwood districts. Miss Elizabeth Nuttman of Wash ington, D. C, who has been the guest of Miss Mildred Rhoades for the last two weeks, returned Thurs day afternoon to her home. A son was born Thursday, to Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Pratt at Stewarts hospital. Miss Mildred Foote has arrived from California to spend a month here with her father, Dr. A. J. Foote at the Sanford hotel. Miss Foote and her sister, Miss Marjorie, were members of Happy Hollow club cir cles during their residence here. They left Omaha--two years ago to spend some time in California. Miss Marjorie Foote is doing kindergar ten work there. Lieut. Jack Baldwin, who arrived home from overseas several weeks ago is visiting his sister, Mrs. Arthur Guiou, and Mr. Guiou. Mrs John Lynn and her daughter arrived Wednesday from Boston to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. War ren Switzler. The Whisper That Comes in the (light The Glorious Knowledge Wonraa Gain When a Wonderful Thought Steak Orer Them. Stanley W. Childs, who is doing development work for the Western Union in the New York City terri tory, is in the city visiting his sister, Mrs. John W. Evans. Mrs. Rosa Newman of Kansa? City has arrived to spend several weeks with her brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. A. Brown. Mrs. T. L. Kimball First to Buy a Box for Masque, "Pan and Rose Fairy." Mrs. T. L. Kimball, president o! the Creche association, was th first purchaser of a box for the eve ning performance of "Pan and the Rose Fairy," the masque written by Mrs. Myron Learned which wil be presented Saturday afternoor. and evening for the benefit of the Creche and National League for Woman's Service. Mrs. Kimball has been president of the board of this worthy charity since its or ganization iin February, 1887. Others who have taken boxes for the benefit are Mr. and Mrs. Ward M. Burgess. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Kountze. Mrs. Joseph Barker has taken a box for the matinee. Tick ets are on sale at the National League for Woman's Service head quarters in the court house, at Mat thews Book Shop and the Brandeis theater. Happiness in ita most thrilling degree comes to woman with the thought of pos sessing a baby. Every woman in the joy of coming moth erhood should ppare her system for the unusual strain. Three generations have found the tried and reliable preparation, Mother's Frit-nd, of the greatest help at such a time. Py its daily use throughout the period, the skin of the abdomen is made soft and elastic, expanding muscles relax easily when bahy arrives, and pain at the crisis is in this way avoided. The inflammation of breast glands is soothed. Obtain from your druggist, by all means, this great preparation which science has offered for so many years to expectant mothers. Write Ihe Bradfield Regulator Company, Dept. D. I.amar Building, Atlanta, Georgia, for their helpful and interesting Mother hood Book, and begin the use of Mother's Friend. It is for external use, is absolutely safe and wonderfully effective. And remember, there is nothing to take the place of MOTHER'S FRIEND. Adv. Summer Plans. Mrs. Irving Benolken, who has been spending the last few weeks in Omaha dismantling the home of her father, the late Bishop Arthur L. Williams, has gone to their sum mer home at Llewellyn Beach, St. Joseph's Island, Richard's Landing, Canada, where she will be joined by her mother. Her husband, Lieutenant Benol ken, who was placed in charge of the art work at the American uni versity at Beaune, France, expects to start home early in June. He will join his wife at their summer home. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Crittenden Smith with their daughters, Misses Harriet and Esther Smith, and son, Huntington Smith, leave next Wed nesday for their summer home at Cohasset, Mass. Miss Smith will join her sister, Miss Helen Smith, in Pittsburgh where the latter is now visiting. Ar thur Crittenden Smith, jr., plans to join the family in June. ZbT 3n5 doesn't know) M Resinol. would clear her skin " She would be a pretty girl, if it wasn't for that pimply, blotchy complexion!' But the rtguhzrwst of Resinol Soap, aided at first by a little Resinol Ointment, would probably make it clear, fresh and charm ing. If a poor skin is.jwhandicap, begin using the Resinol treatment and see how quickly it improves. Rtsinol Soap and Resinol Ointment are ciceilent, too. (or the care of the hair, dis pelling dandruff and keeping the hair liveand lustrous. All druggists sell Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment, Thf Kssiftoi T r en t mm r em tains Hcthitig tkntctHiidtufit fir irritaU thf most uniitrrt iktn.