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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1919)
THE BEE: OMAHA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 191ff. : : ... .. I ..x r : i ' i MMBMMI " 1 I ' Lat Mi lu at IlltU arte virlueu nmu i coubmii aar wiaga apaii IhUu' oftanUmaa Witt Mvaaiy wars. x ' Uaorf Lttapmaa. ft Time Flies That Gift PHOENIX HOSIERY You have but a feto hours left in which to complete your Christmas shopping make your Christmas grift complete by adding a box of PHOENIX HOSIERY they will please as no other gift. Service, heauty, practical and always a useful gift We are PHOENIX HOSIERY headquarters. We carry everything PHOENIX makes, in all sizes for both women and men even in out sizes. ' )' -1 MAKE YOUR CHRISTMAS v PRESENT COMPLETE I t Women'i, $1.35 to $3.65. Men, 90c to $1.35. ' ' ; Mail Orders Given' Prompt and Careful Attention. ' A U 508-510 So. 16th St PTsniBraiiinsnissninH'iisJit'niiiiiiiinininfniaicisNTKAi. fcrmtcbk ftroxmn i 1 s HOWARD. STREET,. BETWEEN J5th and 16th Gift Furniture I a. buy 1 e bow-en's ? m - cmhrntai' . 1 fuiwiturijS. B 3 It la only at the Greater Bowen Store that one will find guar anteed gift furniture. Here you will find .everything to furniture at value-giving prices.-' Our displays! are large and we know you vrillle able to make a selection at the price you will want to payv SOCIETY. Journalist Visitor. America is soon to (enow more of Miss May Christie of the British Isles, who is visiting in Omaha for several days with Miss Helen Davis. Her serial, "Helene's Married Life," a 20-week daily feature, will appear in a number of the leading newspa pers of our country through- a New York syndicate which has contract ed with Miss Christie for that right Three years ago she was writing for the Saturday Evening post and the Philadelphia Ledger, but since that time her work has been in England. One of her best known novels there is "Love's Gamble." It will soon appear heje in book form. "I am Scotch," declares Miss Christie," but was born in China." She was graduated ffom Edinbor ough university with an M. A. de gree. Her stay in. Omaha will be brief. She goes to Chicago from here and later to Virginia. -, Within six weeks she expects to return to London. . , . Pre-nuptial Affair. Mr. and Mrs, I. Sibbernsen entertained at dinner at their home Tuesday evening, in honor of Miss Grace Allison, and Albert Sibbern sen, whose marriage will take place December 27x. The guests will in cluded the wedding party. Poinset tias formed the decorations. To Wed. Frank B. Rodefer of Omaha, has been licensed to wed Miss Helen Reuter ,of Chicago. ' . For a Visitor. Miss Carolyn Miller .entertained informally at luncheon at the Ath letic club Tuesday in honor of her guest, Miss Blanche Edwards of Fort Smith, Ark. Both attend Ames college, Iowa, where Miss Ed wards is pledged to Gamma Phi and Miss Miller to Delta Delta Delta. Katherine Reynolds entertained at an Orpheum party Tuesday eve ning for Miss Edwards. Mrs'. Campbell Entertains. Mrs. G. S. Campbell will entertain informally at her home Friday affc crndon 'n honor of Miss Florence Dolan of Notre Dame, Indiana, who is visiting " Mrs. Will Cullen, and Has Gone to California m ( & v. - Heart Beats By A. K. Miss Irene R&sewater left Monday for El Paso, Tex, to spend several weeks. From there she will go to Los Angeles and Sari Francisco. She will not return until spring. " Miss Rosewater is a graduate of the class of '18 at Smith college. ' , : " , Miss Blanche Edwards, who is a guest at the Charles C. Miller home. Pan Hellenic Luncheon. - . The Pan-Hellenic luncheon to be given Saturday .at 12:30, at the Com mercial club, promises to be a suc cessful affair, according to Mrs. Evans Hornberger. Seventy-five girls 1 . w. Sewing Cabinets We have Just received a new ship ment of mahogany . sewing cabinets in various designs and of wonderful finish. Solid Mahogany Prlscllla Sewing: Cab. in'ets, each only $18.09-. Solid Mahog any Martha ' Washington Sewing Cabi nets, each only $22.50. I " 8 - Lamps . - Our display of Lamps Is most extensive, and wa know that you will, be able to make a se lection that will .please. Floor Lamps similar to illustration; double Japanese Silk Shade on Mahogany Post, for as low as $29.50. Table Lamps similar to illustration; fitted with shade of best Jap anese silk with ivory." mahogany or. Japanese antique post, for as low as $6.50. Boudoir Lamps; beautiful wood and metal base, up from $3.50. : Mahogany Table Lamp Posts up from $4.50. ' '. . J Parchment Lamp Shades up from $2.00. Silk Lamp- Shades In various patterns and designs up from $7.00. 13 Other Gift Suggestions- '? ahogany Candlesticks,, 75o each and up. - . ( - NUt Bowls With Cracker and Picks, $2.00 and up.- Mahogany Smoker, Set. with' tray, ash tray, cigar holder and match holder, $1.50 and UV ' ' . -' Beautiful Christmas Candle?, 25c and up. - Mahogany and "Polychrome . Book Ends. $4.50 and un." . Mahogany Glass .Top Serving Trays, 95c and up. ' ' m .Gk A died Boweri Values Large. Aluminum Stew Kettle, best of quality, each, only $1.25. Aluminum Ware Laige Stew Pans, extra heavy quality, only 25c, . Aluminum Tea Kettles Exceptionally Rood quality,, each only $1.95. A Three-piece Set of Aluminum' Stew Pans an exceptional value for the three : pieces, only $1.25. . .-v . . ' Exceptional value In De Luxe Carpet Sweepers; steel frame construction; guaranteed carpet sweeper p cannot be equaled elsewhere, for twice asked by the H. R. Bowen Co. Be sure and get one; 4 . each $1.95. Brooms Extra fine quality; excellent weight; get one of these, only 35c ' U T Fistula-Pay When Cured A mud tntam el treatment that eon Ptks, Fbtala and otae; Recta I DiaaaMa in thott time, wttnott a tavere of Steal ODaratkai. Nn Chinidtrntu. Ethm nr nthmm dnra' ' anattaetle med. A barm tfmmntMdin mrerv mm mrrmntMi for treataiaat, and do mooey to b paid aodl oared. Write for book so Recta lDhcaMt, with names and taatiamlaU al more loan iuw promraeai peopia woo nave Dees permanently cored. , . CR.E.R.TAKXY 240 -U BolWlng OMAHA, NEBRASKA -JIRlA'Aj Iflll.ii rill-i '-MID HU H H 1 f Make it ti - n Esd . " y Jyjo Make it a Merry Christmas for the whole family with a case of Wh istle -Telephone, ; a D(m)as. 7398' ; -. . 0 ' are expected to attend, the. majority coming from Omaha. Lincoln, Coun-'j fil Bluffs, Valley, AIvo and Platts mouth will be represented. "All res ervations are to be in by Wednesday morning," says ' Mrs. Hornberger, "and we will then know definitely whom to expect." Informal Dance. Mr. and Mrs. W. Gunther en tertained informally Tuesday even ing at a dance at their home in honor of their son, Clarence, who is home from' the Salisbury school, Connecticut. Christmas decorations were used and the guests numbered 20. t - , Dancing Party. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Burke en tertained at a dancing party at their home Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Adeline Kent of Kentfield, Cal., and Miss Emily Burke. Deco rations were in California - huckle berry and redwood. Misses Esther and Winifred Smith assisted and the guests numbered 40. ' v Luncheon. Mrs. ' Edward M. Martin enter tained at luncheon at the Omaha club, Monday for a number of the girls who have returned from school. Covers were placed for Mrs. Walter Head, Misses Vernelle Head, Mar jorie Ribbel, Helen Walker, Irene Carter, Marian Weirer, Mildred Rhodes', Mildred Weston and the Misses Holt of Burley, Ida. Luncheon for School Set Mrs. Latham DaVis and Mrs. W. W. Hoagland- entertained at lunch eon at the Athletic club Tuesday, in honor of. the Misses Davis and Emma and Helen Hoagland. Christ mas decorations were used and cov ers were placed for 32. Luncheon. , Marvin Bridges entertained eight guests at luncheon at the University club Monday. ''!lrJ 4V Qalatma Dinner are ' A . (V tUp" 1 1 - Just as essential as are those , J A K V " T-j fli:CjmK.?'l 1 J ' 1 f of 'Ul Tre' ht could ft 1 FaJ c ) : more: delightful or l I WJLyi ' appropriate finale for your l ' " YTE'i ' dnnr than Harding's VylNl V Ula jgr -ltJ . T A Merry Christmas To All Harding Cream Co. Gay young hearts Chafe under the voke s , i Of kind parental guidance The reins are tight Nowhere is there light ' w Except in the great star ' Of vivid imagination. . An enchanted future "- Holds the child in dreams Dream rof freedom M Unbridled days , ' And Pleasure's joyous reign. Looking forward Photographs On sensitized, young minds Scenes of gay life Among the forbiddens . v Ease. - ' Unrestricted revelry ' Is all the eager eyes see , Glittering- pomp And splendor Out at the rainbow's end. There is Life's panorama Awaiting . Beyond , . There's a magical world With shimmering streets Gorgeously carpeted And soft With the dust of gold. The vision stirs them To strainings Until the reins give way And the guide lines . Of Life Are loosened at last And parents release their hold. Gradually Youth's vision Grows dimmer Slowly the light In the clearing - Illumines the way And seeing Beholds t , 1 c A distressing sight The world does not glitter 1 With glory The road's a bit rougher Than yesterday Fantastic day dreams Do not come. true. Clods and furrows encountered Force care-lines upon the brow The keen sobered eyes Of Middle Age Take up the reins For the younger born Who cannot know Or understand. . SELAH. , Personals Donald Smalley arrived Sunday from New York and will spend the holidays with his mother, Mrs. 'Mar garet Smalley. Mr. and 'Mr E; E. Calvin "have gone to California where fhey will visit their daughter, Nell, at Holly wood. f Mrs. Edward Hayden is ill at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Baker of Chicago arrive Wednesday to be the guests of Mrs. Fred' Baker, sr. - Miss Helen Reed daughter of W. E. Reed, who attends the Principia school in St Louis, is home for the holidays. " Victor Caldwell will be in Omaha for Christmas. ' Lewis T. Sweet arrives December 25 to spend several days with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sweet at the Knick erbocker apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Campbell left Tuesday evening for Chicago, where they will spend Christmas. They weie accompanied by theif daughter, Dorothy Anne. Mrs. Alice Stockvale will, spend Christmas at Dorchester. Neb.. with relatives.. - s - Mr. and Mrs. James Baitman and two children of Webster City. Ia.. are spending the holidays with Mrs. M. Erickson. . Mrs. Zerlina Brandeis is spending several davs as the truest of her son. . John Brandeis, and Mrs. .Bran deis. . . - ' Mr. and Mrs. C. A.. Sunderlin of Boise, Ida., have come to make their home cermanentlv in Omaha. Thev are .stopping at the Blackstone. Mr. and Mrs. Leo A. Callahan announce the birth of a son, John Leo, at St. -'Joseph s hospital Tues day. Mrs. Callahan was formerly Estelle Leach. Mr. and Mrs. William ott leave next week to make their home at Quenemo, Kan. Miss Harriet Valentiner leaves Wednesrlav tn anend Christmas at Lincoln.. ' Mr. and Mrs. Albert f. Wedekinsr of Dale, Ind., announce the birth of a daughter on December 16. Mr. and Mrs. I. Hale of Topeka, Kan., are spending the holidays with Mrs. Sarah H. Cooke at the Colonial. ,. Mr. and Mrs. Petrus Anderson, of Hebron, . Neb., have come to Omaha to reside. Laura Swenson, who attends Cor nell college t Mount -Vernon, la., is home for the holidays. Buy Candy Today , In Boxes and in Bulk at any one of Five Sherman & McConnell V Drug Stores Liggett' Johnaton'a v. Gordon's Guth' Woodward's Informal Affair. Mrs. Anna Vachal was honor guest at in informal affair given Monday afternoon at her home. Those present were - Mesdames Charles Ortman, William Mertz, O. F. Rasmussen, L. Rasmussen, Charles Sawnson,' George Hirsh, Croups, R. S. Adams, Charles Pet sold, D. A. Redman, George Strib ling, Emij PrVihaska, Adolph Kopec and Martin Sloup. Omaha Club. A New Year's eve party will be given at the Omaha -club. A num ber of reservations have been made and there will be many supper par ties.. ; ' . f ' Musical Tea. Among the holiday affairs is a tea to be given by Miss Mary Munchoff at her home, Monday, De cember 29. Miss Lorraine Proulx, who wilt sing, is to be the honor guest -. ' ' Entertains at Dinner. , Miss Mayme Hutchinson en teitained at dinner at her home Tues day evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Downey of Detroit, and also Mr. Norman Hackett, who is slaying in Tea for Three", at thai Boyd. Theater Parties. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Donahue en tertained 24 guests at an Orpheum arty Tuesday evening. U. I nodes had 11 guests. R! Gown Drapery. , In mother's younger days, as you can see by the old photographs in the big plush album, skirt draperies were al the ' rage." Now-a-daya there 'are many variations in bouf fant puffings and in plaited frills, but, oh, how differently arranged! One of the (newer frocks for in formal afternoon ; wear is in fawn cashmere and ' taffeta. The soft woollen material makes the long sleeved bodice and the two straight panels of the skirt, and the silk is formed into gathered puffings and used in tiers graduating in size from the smallest at the hem to the larg est at the hips all the way up the the sides of the skirt between two Hat cashmere panels. . The neck and cuffs are finished with a frill of lace-edged, buff-col-cred organdie, and et the joining of bodice and skirt a row of large hand-painted china buttons appear to fasten the hip-length bodice down rnd over the top of the skirt r l lth HOUR SUGGESTION GIVE SLIPPERS- The gift that is sure to please man, woman or child, is a pair of 'slippers. . In the as sortment at this store you-will find all col ors, plain and novelty patterns and a variety of. designs that "will win anyone over with their attractiveness. Ghoose 'slippers the gift that you will be remembered for long after Christmas has been forgotten. - Q. 16 th and Douglas. Wednesday Is the Big Bargain Day We Will Offer All Xmas Goods at 25 Off ncgutai v aiuc f5?-, $6.50 Special .... A Real Value for. $1.35 Something tha Children Will Enjoy Regular Value $1.50, $110 On our aecond floor you will find many Aluminum article that will make useful Christmaa gifts, alao a full lina of whit and gray enamalwar. H. H. HARPER CO. 17th and Howard East End Flatiron Bldg. I