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    THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: JUNE 8, 1919.
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CENTENARY FETE
OFMETHODISTS
T& BE ELABORATE
Exhibition Grounds, at Phila
delphia Cover Nearly
200,000 Square Feet
Floor Space.
Philadelphia, Juna 7- A world's
fair of missionary activities with
special features in music, pageantry,
exhibits and speakers is what "the
Methodist Centenary celebration
will present to the public, in Colum
bus, O., June 20 to July 13, accord
ing to H. B. pickson of Philadel
phia, organizing secretary, who with
more ihan 10 years' experience in
handling large religious assemblies,
freely predicts this the biggest gath
ering of its type in the history of
America or the world. ' -
The exhibitions alone occupy eight
Urge buildings, with a total floor
space of nearly 200,000 square feet
Separate buildings will house the
exhibits 'of China, India, Africa, the
islands of the sea the home mission
field and Europe and Latin Ameri
ca. Native Christians from ' all
these areas will be brought to as
sist the corps of 15,000 workers who
are prepared to explain the mis
sionary activities in all sections of
the world o visitors..
Dr. E. H. Pochards of Oberlin is
director of the African building and
associated with him are Prof. Fred
erick Starr of the University of
Chicago, and Dr. J. T. C. Black
more of Algeria. Episodes from the
life of Dr. David Livingstone and of
Theodore Roosevelt's trip through
Africa will be reproduced. A small
section of China has been transport
ed to Columbus, walls and all.
Chinese farm, Chinese restaurant,
Chinese village, Confucian temple
and Methodist mission, all will be
"reproduced. Dr. John Gowdy of
Fuchau, and Y. C. Yong of the
Chinese legation at Washington, are
directing this work.
For the Japanese section Dr. C.
S. Davison, formerly of Tokyo, is
furnishing upervision! Dr. Harry
Farmer has prepared the exhibition
of the Philippines. Dr. J. R. Denves
of Pittsburgh has charge of the ex-q
hibit of Malaysia. Vr. V. G. Cram
of ,Nashville directs the Korean sec
tion. , '
The ruined cathedral capable of
holding 500 persona will be used for
lectures on devastated France and
Belgium. This exhibit has been
arranged by Dr. E. M. Tipple. Dr.
L. E. Linzell, formerly of India hat
devised the entire scheme of the
India exhibits which includes Hin
du temples, bazaars and village life
of India.
Dr. Ralph E. Diffendorfer of New
York has assembled the exhibitions
of home missions-, which occupy
two large buildings. The American
Indian section here is in charge of
R. T. Blackburn of Oklahoma City
and E. E. Higley of Des Moines
has specialized on Alaskan Indians
and Eskimos. Prof. C. H. Trow
bridge of Brevard, N. C. and Rev.
E. A. Bishop of Sevierville, Tenn.,
are building the exhibits ,oi the
American mountaineers. The Ori
ental phase of American mission
work is demonstrated by Dr. H. B.
Johnson of Berkelyy Cal., Prof C
H. Tobias of Washington, D. C, is
in charge of the negro section. New
Mexico-ftnd the southwest are being
reproduced under direction of Rev.
V. M. McCombs of Los Angeles
and Rev. J. A. Phillips of Roswell,
N. M.
To Meet The New
t)rder of Things
W Submit for Your Pleasure
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add to the 133-year-old reputation
of it makers
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Steinway
Pianos have been
sold for use in
American homes.
More than 40,000 Stein-
ways have been sold in for
eign countries. More than 90
per cent of the foremost music
scnooistna conservatories are
equipped with them. More than 95
per cent of the world's greatest pian
ists use them. More monev has been
paid for them than for any other piano.
More years of service and satisfaction are
gotten from them than from any other piano.
Oo you wonder that all over the world the
aeinway is known as "The Best PJano?"
prints, $675 and Up. Upright, $1,050 and Up.
Other Instruments Taken in Exchange.
ICHMOLLER & MUELLER
PIANO COMPANY
F.vervth'nf
In Music
t 1311
Farnam St.
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The Value of Teeth
in Dollars and Cents
There is general recognition among large
employers of the ' money value i of teqtfc
They find good teeth" increase the workable
efficiency oi the men 'and reduce the. time
lost through sickness and disease.
It's a money proposition that no ambitious
man or woman can afford to overlook.
See us today about your feeth.
Best Silver $ i I Best 22K &r
Filling . rv I Gold Crown P
Heariest Bridge
Work, per
Tootli
$5
McKenney
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l324Farnajn Street Corner 14th and Farnam
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ROYAL Society Package Goods, in
a disposal of broken assorltments,
are marked one-third less regular
prices. Assortment includes Gowns,
Aprons, Bibs, Etc. Third Floor. ,
I
ABTS THB PACB FORCKOWINC ONAM
F you long to make your own lamp
shade, expert instruction is at your
disposal here when materials are pur
chased in the Art Department
THIRD FLOOR
Dainty
New Frocks
Typical of Surnmertime for Misses
DELIGHTFULLY refreshing
are these dainty frocks of
crisp, fresh Organdie, in fasci
nating models of quaint sim
plicity or reminiscent of olden
days with the wealth of ruffles,
frills, fluting ard lace.,
NOTHING could possibly be
prettier, daintier or more
charming for the summer
months than one of the cute
little 'frocks, obtainable in all
pastel shades. There are. white
Organdies, too, for Commence
ment, Confirmation or Graduation.
Prices 12.50 to $b5
SECOND FLOOR
Summer "Coronet Hats"
In All Their Newness Featured Monday, at $10
AS befits your new Hat, these
modes are airy and dainty
'Fitting complements for the frilly
frocks of summer, indeed, are these
Transparent Hats
Simply trimmed in glycerined os
trich and Visea pom pom effects
combined with narrow grosgrain
ribbon; colors, black and navy
principally and the shapes are
Mickey pokes, Mushrooms and
smart Sailors.
Always $10 .
SECOND FLOOR-
Low Shoes Women Want Now
For Street and Dress Wear 1 0.00 and 1 2.50
, Singled out from our excellent lines of fine footwear here, are
the two following items particularly featured and most
sought for immediate wear.
Five-Eyelet
Oxfords 10.00
In dull leather; Russia calf, vici
kid; Goodyear welted soles; Cu
ban or low walking heels. Sizes
are 2 to 9; withs AAA to D.
Made by Wright & Peters.
Novelty Spat Pump, 12.00 .',
Russia calf Pat Cxdt and dull leather calf. Long service
and pleasing style in every pair. Hand-turned soles, long,
slender lasts; full covered Louis heels; all sizes. By Garside.
Children's 3-Eyelet Oxfords Very New
In white, dark brown and black kid wide, roomy toes, stock
tips, hand-turned soles, widges heels; sizes run from 2V& to 5 and
i to 8. Priced, at pair, from 2.75 to 3.S0.
MAIN FLOOR
Silk Gloves
Announcing the Arrival
of Our Summer Shipments
ASSORTMENTS received consist
of novelties in the desirable slip- ,
on and 2-clasp styles daintily em
broidered and plain effects. .
"Kayser" and " Van Raalte" makes t
featured in three popular styles.
At 2.25 per pair 5ftK
silk, Bandallet Wrist, heavily embroid
ered backs to contrast in shades of Gray,
Mastic, Pearl, Pongee, Brown and White.
Kayser double tipped fingers.
At 1.25 per pair E l',?
Milanese silk,elf or two-toned em
broidered backs, irf shades of Gray Pon
gee, Mastic, White and Black, double
tipped fingers.
Hair Goods
Sale
Several special of
ferings for Monday
selling from our en
larged Hair Dress
ing parlors.
20-inch H" t u r I Wavy
Switches. $3 values at .
2.50,
22-inch N t u r al WaVy
Switches. 5 values at
3.98. .
Gray Transformation in the
all-roupd style, specially
priced. 18 values at 10.98
22-inch Natural Wavy
Switches, first quality. $18
values, special at $15. ,
SECOND FLOOR
At 85c per pafrg?.'
s e r
e s
-;-Good Quality Tricot silk, double
tipped fingers, single row embroidered
backs, in Gray, Pongee, White and
Black.
. MAIM FLOOR
f
A Timely Featuring of. Summer Silks
Weaves and Colors Decreed Most Fashionable
This beautiful and unusual display of s o many, many different weaves and qualities
of silksjs worth seeing for curiosity's sake, if nothing else. t
32-inch Cheney Korean Silk;
"a beautiful, soft, crepy silk,
suitable for underwear, blouses
and dresses, an ideal sport silk
in pink, sunset, peach, blue and
ivory; per yard, 1.50.
36-inch Moire Silk, the very pop
ular silk for skirts, suits and coats in
black, navy, copen, taupe, rose and
gray; priced at,' per yard, $1.50.
Tricolette, the most wanted
fabric for dresses and skirts, is
arriving here daily; our color
assortment is wde ; yard, 6.50.
40-inch Crepe de Chine, in a
full range of street and even
ing shades; all pure silk; very
special, per yard, 1.49.
Everything That Might Be
Fancied in White Silks for Summer
Never more popular than they are now for skirts, waists, dresses
and suits. Monday we feature the followjng
Zl-mzh Imported Habutai, yard, 69c. x
Genuine Khaki Kool, yard, 2.25.
36-inch Sport Tussah, yard, 1 .95.
36-inch Wash Satin, yard. 139.
40-inch Crepe de Chine, yard. J .49. .,
32-inch Extra Heavy Suiting Shantung, yard, 2S0.
36-inch Imported Jap Habutai, yard, 95c.
1 40-inch Amuerette Crepe, yard, 2.50.
36-inch Satin Jersey the silk
; De Luxe of the season. To
really appreciate this beauti
ful silk demands a personal
" inspection; shown in ivory,
pink, copen, navy, gray and
rose ; per yard, 2.95.
The arrival of the new 36
inch Jacquard wash satin
deserves special mention ; an
ideal sport silk for summer
. wear; shown irt ivory, rose,
sunset, turquoise and maize ;
per yard, 2.50.
MAIN FLOOR
We have just received a line
of new 36-inch silk gingham
' checks; an ideal silk for the
- new summer fro.cks and
skirts, in a beautiful range
of new. color combinations,
per yard,-at 1.69,-
June Sale of Wash Fabrics
FROCKS, blouses and separate skirts of a distracting charm can be most readily
evolved from these fairylike stuffs. Imagine them with sashes of black velvet
on the lemon yellow, for instance orvith soft crush girdles of flowered jibbons. ,
IMPORTED SWISS ORGANDIE beautiful,
sheer, crisp quality warranted; permanent'
finish in white and all the wanted plain
shades; 46 inches wide; extra value for
Mondayselling, at, yard, 1.35.
FANCY DRESS VOILE, 45 inches -wide in a
wonderful assortment of new printings and
color combinations; fine quality, two-ply
yarn; special for Monday at, yard, 1.25.
WHITE TRICOTINE, 36 inches wide, beautiful,
soft wool finished fabric for wash suits,
skirts, etc.; regular $1 value at, yard, 79c.
PROMENADE SUITING, 36 inches wide, in a
splendid range of plain shades; also white;
a wash material that looks and wears like
linen; desirable for suits; separate skirts,
. etc., at, yard, 48c.
CHIFFON VOILE, 44 inches wide,' in a big as
- sortment of plain shades ; exceptionally soft
and clingy ; special, yard, at 45c.
FANCY PRINTED DRESS VOILE, 38 and 40
inches wide, in a very unusual collection
of pretty patterns and colorings ; very sheer
and dainty; splendid values; in two lots;
Monday, per yard, 59c and 79c.
GENUINE WAMSUTTA GABARDINE AND
TRICOTINE in white only ; two most pop
ular white wash fabrics for suits, skirts,
middies etc., in lengths up to 10 yards, pos
itively worth $1 ; special, at, yard, 49c.
40-INCH EMBROIDERED WHITE ORGANDIE
in two beautiful designs; deemed the sea
son's most favored fabric for dainty dresses
and waists. Very special at, yard, 2.75.
SPECIAL
500 pieces 40n. Fancy Dress Voile
In an almost endless variety of new and ex
clusive styles and colorings, including
Georgette and block printings, also two-tone
work, made of finest two-ply combed yarns,
unusually dainty and pretty, special at
Yard, 1.50, 1.35 and $1.
MAIN FLOOR AND BASEMENT-
APRON GINGHAM in assorted blue checks,
good quality at less than present whole
sale cost; special Monday at, yard, Vfec
36-INCH WHITE MADRAS in a big assortment .
. of striped and Jacquard effects, desirable
for wash dresses; men's and boys' shirts, x
pajamas, etc., usually 50c, yard, at 39c
COUNTRY CLUB SUITING, 36 inches wide, in
a splendid variety of new printings so pop
ular now for sport suits and skirts, porch
dresses, etc.; special at 35c.
ZEPHYR DRESS GINGHAM, 32inches wide,
' genuine Amoskeag and Renfrew makes in
beautiful, plaids, checks and plain shades;
priced for Monday selling, yard, at 35c
FANCY DRESS VOILE, printed genuine Hart
cliff e and Leader brands in a wonderful
variety of new-floral and conventional de
signs for pretty summer dresses, etc., at 19c
10,000 Yards of .Remnants V"'
of Assorted Wash Goods
Including poplin, plain and fancy voile, pongee,1
Galate.a, suiting, percale, mercerized Repp .
sateens, marquisettes, etc. Values range from
25c to 50c; in two lots, special, yard,
15cand22e
. . .
The June Sales of Linens
Affording Notable Economies
59c Lace Scarfs, 39c
For Monday, while this special
lot of lace trimmed scarfs lasts,
made of a nice finished embroidered
cloth, in 17x52-inch size, our 59c
value, each 39c.
5i-inch Madeira
Cloths, 15.98
All linen, hand embroidered, very
elaborate patterns, slightly mussed
from display use, each 15.98.
Beautiful embroidered
" Madeira Scarfs
in these sizes :
18x36 inches
3.98 each.
18x54 inches
5.98 each
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18x 45 inches
4.98 each.
18x72 inches.
6.98 each
, Madeira Tea-Napkins, 6 for 4.98.
Madeira Lingerie Pillows, 12x16
inch size, each 1.75.
29c six-inch Cluny Lace Doilies 19c
49c six-inch Hand embroidered
Madeira Doilies, 25c.
75c nine-inch Hand embroidered
Madeira Doilies, 39c.
Scalloped Cloths, ;
1.75
These are made of a fine quality
mercerized Damask, , round designs,
scalloped edge, in the 58x58-inch size,
special,, each 1.75.
- 2.50 Damask, 1.98
For our June Bride sale about
25 pieces of full bleached heavy
qvfality Damask (chief value linen.)
Patterns copied from very fine
cloths, 2 yards wide, extra special.
35c Napkins, 25c
A very fine quaiity mercerized
Damask, hemmed ends, ready to use,
in round designs, special, each 25c.
MAIN FLOOR '
'A SPECIAL SALE r
FOR MONDAY,
Wall Paper
' Papers for any room
in the house, sold
with borders to
match, roll,
Plain 30-inch Oatmeal paper,
all colors shown with borders s
to match, at roll 11c. v
Beautiful Gilt paper in new ef
fects with borders to match, v
in .two lots, 12 c and 16c.
A large display of new patterns, ',
very choice for Dining Room, .
Living Room or Parlor, dis
played with cutout border at -22
Wc. ' ,
Bedroom ' papers, a large Tri
- ety, all new and pretty, with :
borders to match; in two lots,
lie and 14c.
Kitchen Blocks and Granites,
big value at roll, 10c.
BASEMENT
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