Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, December 28, 1919, SOCIETY SECTION, Image 19
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: DECEMBER 28, 1919. ' 7 B Ta ahalWw to fl4s u4 itrunn but tha an nnb. Sir Waltar JUtalca. Who to hlaiaaU la law no law doth moo; Oflaaaa no law, and ia a hint lni4. -Gohm Chapman. ; ' I dilopp Dear Young Lady Across the Way, I love the Things that they say you say; Your guileless manner and artless air, Your eyes with their frank, wide-open stare, And your happy twist of thought and wortf, Is what makes you delightfully deir and absurd. I look for you eagerly every day, f To see what new thing you are going to say. You are new every morning and ftesh every night,, Do You Live in a Seal Home? -' ARE you haying the joy in life to which every man and woman is entitledthe joy of a real home? Is your home a happy combination of comfort, taste and charm? If It isn't then you're being defrauded of one of the best gifts o 'Jife. Don't go on this way any; longer. Begin to enjoy" your hometodayv Remove every piece of furnjture from the liv ing room, pictures and all, and don't let one piece go back unless it be ', longs there. Carefully plan the in-! terloiof tach.Toom. Orchard & Wilhelm's interior decorating de- partmeflt will give you their skilled service while 1 the wide selection of distinctive furniture will give you pleasure throughout a lifetime of homekeeplng. "Their annual January ale of furniture and rugs and drap erieswill commence on January 2. It la well to remember that the doors open at 9 a. m. 7 Witching yanity caps make lovely .Christmas offerings. ' . ' ' -" ... Promptly Efficient Service AS well as artistic work of the highest standard is .to be found at the Kase Studio, second floor, Neville Building, Sixteenth and Hrney. Thoroughly modern jn every way, this great shop offers a service prompt to the minute, ar tistic in every detail. You'll find altogether delightful their work-in enlarging the tiniest of kodak pic tures. Indeed,' you'll hardly realise that there could have been such splendid possibilities jn the small picture. I'll be very glad to send a price list ' '.. Who will get the prettiest bag this year, I'm wondering. Truly it would be hard to decide for the're all sb very beautiful, , Furs of Sumptuous Loveliness Fitt est Workmanship A RE offered by the Alaska Fur Shop, second floor, Sixteenth and Douglas, at radical reductions which make p6ssible the wearing of exquisite wraps decreed by fur de signers of the -present-day mode. Dainty chokers for the ultra-smart tailleur. long-haired neckpieces and muffs for the severely tailored frock, gracefully swinging coatees and more elaborate wraps, costly, fas cinating indeed to capricious fem ininity. - ' ' Slipper buckles to twinkle over a - dainty instep are the oval affairs I've found in every size and shape imag " inable. Suggestions for the Spending of ,th Christmas Check. 1 HUNDREDS of suggestions for the spending of the Christmas check are to be found in the John Henrickson Jewelry Shop, Sixteenth and Capitol avenue. Daintily ador able little dinner rings, pierced plati num sets in tiny, perfectly cut dia monds with more pretentious stones , as main source of beauty, bar pins exquisite tndeed, vanity cases, ivory 'sets of unusual completeness, silver and cut glass for (he' home-keeping heart, while the darling little wrist watches of every well Known make are lasting joys. . a Never were furniture gifts so tempting in their decorat;ve useful ness. a ." A Window Interesting Indeed IS THE Harney street show win dow of the Edholm Jewel shop, Sixteenth and Harney. Sterling silver novelties of all kinds, un usual in values, manicure pieces to fit in with any dresser set, hat and corsage pins, quaint brooches set in semi-precious atones, dainty hair ornament distinctively unusual, enamel lockets quite the newest whim of Dame Fashion, slipper buckles, gold beads, leather cigaret cases, ear rings, both close-fitting and pendant, in exquisite Oriental pearls of unusually pleasing luster and tinting, coral, jade, blue and topas. Distinctly new jewel con ceptions offered at practically half price; you'll find then' delightful in deed. ' Entrancing, quite, are the bits of sheer linen handkerchiefs "gifties." Coats, Salt and Dresses Offered " At One-half Price IS the word sent by the Herzberg Shop, 1513 Douglas street. Every conceivable fashion mode is ex pressed in fascinating coats, suit and dresses offered at this startling reduction which promises to make this a most crowded shop during the sale. Severe' tailored suits, mod els subtly changed by decorative in fluences most favored by fashion in the way of fur and tucking, smartly pleasing trotteurs revealing touch decorative in bit of lace and em broidery ' introduced la filet and skirt trim, with a narrow' kid belt prevailing Parisian note of smart ness. Rarely lovely values, these 1 ' : One might sty Merry Christmas quite successfully with one of the Platinoid and Rhinestone bar pina which .they're selling at from $3.50 to $17.50. - - Your Mew Year's Eve Will Be a Oay One, Your Hew Year' Day Happy One IF spent at the Hotel Fontenelle. Special arrangements for your pleasure and entertainment are be ing made at this popular hotel, metropolitan in every detail. Quite the smartest place I know for en tertaining the out-of-town guest after the show. Dancing after 11 every night but Sunday, and a Tea Dansant on Saturday afternoon that's as jolly as can be. Make- Elans to entertain your watch party ere on New Year's eve. t Individual Frame for Charming Christina Photographs ARE to be found at A. Hospe Co., 1513 Douglas. These in oval and oblong frames .and the new square standards In single or dou ble arrangements. You'll find these in mahogany, silver, both dull and bright, carved gold and that charming new polychrome finish de lightful indeed . Ygifrea wellspring of joy and a fount of delight, I envy the ease of your ready replies, And all the wisdom that in them lies. As I look at your charming and serious face, With its innocent air of wondering grace; And I wouldn't have you a whit more wise, Or change the stare of your innocent eyes, For you're making us smile at you every day, 0, quaint Young Lady Across the Way. An Appreciation, by Laura Amsden Fowler. Everyone' Who Ate Christmas Dinner Isn't It Surprising TIT HAT a finished appearance is AT the Flatiron Cafe, Seventeenth attained by a frock that's just St. Marva avenue, is nlanninff been embroidered in Atsian at telf- to eat New Year's dinner there too. You'll find it true economy to take the family down to this home-like cafe, as well as being a most pleas ant diversion for everyone. Lots of goodies are in preparation for a delightful dinner; this I know. "You'll always meet vour nicest friends at the Flatiron. ,' . -' - Distinctive Men's Wear IS to be found ast all times at the J. T. McQiiillin Shop for Men, Farnam, between Fifteenth and Six teenth. Their line of madras and pleated evening shirts and tuxedo and dress vests is quite the most complete I've seen, correct in each minute detail, very reasonable in price, while the silk hats, neckwear, kid and silk gloves offer a choice of distinctive dress to the man of fastid ious preference. "Just a Very, Very Plain Tailored Suit, But the Tailoring of too Best SAID a' very charming southern woman to me the other day. And it was my great pleasure to di rect her to the shop of L. Kneeter, exclusive ladies' tailor, second floor, Sixteenth and Howard. "You'll find prices of work and an announce ment of styles in an advertisement in The Bee today. I'll be glad to answer any inquiries. Pleasing indeed is the ivory bfndled vegetable brush hand painted, at 89 cents. A Subtle Expression of Appreciation. SOME of you have been remem bered by friends to whom you'd like to snd a message of apprecia tionand what more subtle way to achieve such an expression than an artistic gift ! of flowers foi New Year's day. The John Bath Flower Shop, Eighteenth and Farnam are prepared to render excellent service along thir line a!nd have a wealth of attractive suggestions to offer. v- Fancy shell hair pins in delightful designings are to be had at from $12.50 to $25. Brilliantly lovely is one in a peacock feather fashioning. Lounging robes and negligee con ceptions show riotous runnings of lace, dainty gorgeoosness of coloring- Revealing Each Line of Fashion Ex pressing It With Style and Sim plicity tqne stitchery? And if, perchance, milady's fancy has led to a more elaborate decoration such an achievement of loveliness! The Ideal Button & Pleating company, 305 Brown Block, Sixteenth and Douglas, are doing the most fascin ating work this season. Graceful swirls of silken beauty, I'm sure you'll find tt most entrancing. And they're doing pleating of all kinds most modish just now, you know, at prices astonishingly low. You'll find the effect fascinating on your new frock, I'm sure. The kejr ring protecter will prove most helpful, precluding noise and wear, it's but 59 cents. N -Anything And Everything in This Well Known Gift Shop at. Sweep ing Reduction. ' GATHERED from art centers the world over, the Alia Shop, 207 South Eighteenth, is offering its treasure 'trove at a price reduction sweeping in its scope. Every wom an in Omaha will, I feel sure, be happy at the opportunity offered to get some object d' art which she's" been , admiring for. some time past 'and has not felt that she could if-' ford it. (Polly speaks for herself here). A bit of Oriental embroid ery, vsheerly exquisite bits of lace, an odd bronze or uniquely fascinat ing China incense burner, artistic potteries, silver , tapestries, rarely delightful and interesting offerings from the great cities of the world. Bits of loveliness for one's own home or gift offerings for the whole year. J Measuring spoons, a whole nest of them in five sizes from one-fourth to a tablespoon. It's a "measure thats a treasure" and may be had for a bit of money. Brief Cases Are a Specialty AT the Omaha Printing company, f Thirteenth and Farnam. Excel lent in quality of . leather, smart in outline, splendid in practical use fulness theyVe just what you've been looking lor. The popular Bos ton, bags are featured in this great leather deoartment. Ideal for ? - J 1(1 - ARE the gowns which Miss Feay. school papers, they've become quite ... . a xt -ii the rage among the school set modiste, necnnd floor Neville V . 6 .. . r. . modiste, second floor Neville block, Sixteenth and Harney, is ere And for the belated Christmas girt remember they're showina: ultra- ating this season. Every joyous smart bags and Fit-Alls for men and change of the season is reflected in women. , ' her fashionings, culminations of the plannings of clever designers in , metropolitan style centers. Espe cially attractive are the black gowns for formal functions and the sober colored wool trotteurs, exquisitely tailored, so popular just now. Heralds of a joyous Yuletide adorn the dainty greeting cards. Y Nuts and Candies for New Year's Day.' WHEN "you'ri buying - holiday delicacies, either for the table or a gift, first in one's thoughts is Candyland, Farnam be tween Sixteenth and Fifteenth There, you'll find every goodie need fulfilled. Their Walnut Room, on he floor above, is a place of su preme delight, i Its luncheons and delicious drinks unequaled. y Unique indeed is the bit ft versr , on a card accompanying a tiny s;lver kettle for tea leaves which hangs over a gold olate. . Now That Christmas Ia Over MILADY must give a thought to her shoes. She'll find most at tractive the' new line at the F. & M. Boot Shop, Sixteenth and Farnam. sparkling patent leathers, long and slender with graceful heels, dainty satin andvuede in combination and alone, smart oxfords, for wear with sheerly lovely hose or smart satin and silk spats, and exclusively cut high shoes in every hue and leather for dress functions, as well as swag ger walking shoes of. sturdy line Send for an illustrated catalogue.7 "A snip for a Sip o'Tea," is a closed silver spoon for 89 cents. Assured Smartness in Chapeaux IS TO BE your very own if you take advantage of the stupendous pricings on hats which they are giv ing at the millinery department of the Nebraska Clothing . company, Fifteenth and Farnam. Fur hats, fur and brocade combinations , richly ornate or exquisitely conservative to satisfy the demands of the most fastidious, you'll find them splendid buys" for $10. Suitable for afternoon or evening wear are the harmonious confections of metal tissue dainty ribbons, lustrous embroideries, rav ishing French flowers, scintillant jet creations with dainty bits of color, fairy-like fluff sf feather fronding, which they're offering at a special .kaoil5, j t f WL Holiday Shopping for the House OTJ surely are riot going to forget the house this year. Your house, that has been waiting patiently all the year for the season of gifts to come round. Glance around your home and see if there are not shabby pieces you have grown so accustomed to that it takes "a piece in the paper" to make you open your eyes and see how shabby they really are. Put your house on vour Christmas list! And let vour livinff room come first "How about your walls? Are they streaked and laded, or is the paper merely ugly and out of date, or is it some color other than tan, gray, cream or tones varying between these three? For these just mentioned are the only ones sub , mitted for your consideration if you would follow the dictates of the powers that be. Have you looked lately at the floor of your living room? How about purchasing one of those wonderful plain velvet rugs in taupe ruga that come as wide as you. want and are bought by the yard, so that you can get the exact size; mgs that don't show the dirt or wear. Consider one of these for your house this Christmas. - Have you a litter of everything around yorrr living room? Books, papers, writing materials, col lections of photos, batches of knitting, sanctified mending that is fitted for living room doing, games, an overflow of music, catalogues for reference, too many magazines? Does your living room sometimes look like a cyclone with airthese things spread around, and have you no place to put them? Get one oi these moderate sized tallboys with seven glorious drawers', and see how blissfully neat your living room will look. Do you need another comfortable chair, and haven't you quite as much room as you want to put it in? Get one of these smaller sized overstuffed chairs and see how the whole family will flock to itl Do you need a sewing cabinet downstairs? There are so many of these attractively shown in -the shops at a moderate price that one would be hard to suit,' indeed, .if one was not crazy about more than one of them., And the tops of some of these useful and ornamental pieces of furniture can be used as tables are, holding a bowl, basket or. some books. It May Have Excellent Possibilities THAT old hat of yours! Special ly if you'll take it up to the Kruger Hat Shbp, third oor, Bar ker block, Fifteenth and Farnam,' They'll block or reblock it, freshen up its feathers or retrim it. They'll liven up your marabou piece too, and at prices very low. The shop is closed after 2 on Saturdays. . Carved leather bill folds, tight and tiny, are but 50 cents. -')' The Newest Coat Silhouette REMAINS straight at the back and front while it flares on each side. "This is seen In the surpris ingly smart little fur coats at the National Fur & Tanning Co's. show rooms,' Douglas between Seven teenth, and Eighteenth.' Exquisite furs in this great shop are offered at a discount of 25 per cent Un usual in their loveliness are the sets of Silver Pointed Fox and Taupe neckpieces with muffs to match tor $225 less the discount. Splendid in vestment for Christmas money. , "Betty" and "Marie" are little hand-painted tops in a box for 59 cents. ' , -f Dainty Airy Bits of Organdy Voile and Lace. . SUCH exquisite creations are the slip-over house frocks ' at the Vanity Shop, third floor Securities building, Sixteenth and Farnam. -Dainty and dressy enough for the little hostess to don for the serv ing of dinner, so practical that she need not worry about soiling it, I sreally think they're quite the most clever thing I've seen. A new stock of bupgalow aprons has just arrived; these priced at $2.95 up. ' Unique among gifts isan aluminum egg slicer for gravies and sauces. Splendid for the speedy making of sandwiches, it's $1.75. , i . Subtlv attractive is the sentiment attached to artistic ddor knockers I Who wouldn't like to receive as a Christmas gift a delightful nfttal knocker- adorned with a haughty Hindu head? Or one of those gayly painted cockatoos, a French flower basket or a quaintly fashioned little feminine figure? These range in price from $1 to $2-75. Most accept able gifts to Miss Boarding School . One cannot make a mistake in giving good books. Bindings -art specially fine this season. - Fur Trimmed-Ultra-Smart "FN the season's newest fabrics most '-advanced styling are the suits and . -coats which are being offered at startling price reductions at the La mond Shop, Second floor, Securi- " " ties building, Sixteenth and Farharh. Satisfying the latent longing in Jhe feminine breast for the newest fasbr; ion vagaries which reveal aurprfc'ttij.,- touches of tucks, cordings, strtcher: of glitteringly rich threads, banding- ' of fur and oddly shirred collars an J blouses, they're shown in a versatrl" ' . selection wen wortn wiiile . , '1 : I "With Best Wishes for a Prosper, ous New Year ; . S the greeting extended by Mr. I Taso of t,he Nippon Importing :. , Shop, 218 South Eighteenth Street 7" He also wishes to thank all of he visitors to the shop for their ap- . preciation and patronage during ftie " busy shopping -weeks just past .- ' : rr .4 "CD Aajj every good fortune of the New Year be yours;: is the wish of v tltta and TraSamark XtfUUraO. .. ' Vatrat Otflca, - a-A4 . ) Itl V " " 4, "'Till" ... . .v i. ,. . ,M ... -